1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 465及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct an
2、swer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） A good idea. （ B） No problem. （ C） My pleasure. （ D） Of course not. （ A） Its too hot in June. （ B） In East Europe. （ C） In the countryside. （ D） After December 24. （ A） It was impossible. （ B） It was wonderful. （ C） So do I. （ D） I see. （ A） You are
3、 welcome. （ B） Sure. Where? （ C） How are you? （ D） Long time no see. （ A） Glad to meet you. （ B） Im not sure. （ C） Go ahead. （ D） No, thanks. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is
4、a recorded question. The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） $3.00. （ B） $4.00. （ C） $6.00. （ D） $9.00. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded p
5、assage. The passage has some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now th
6、e passage will begin. 7 Christmas is celebrated (11) the world. December 25 is believed to be the birthday of Jesus Christ. People (12) gifts. You give gifts to family members and close friends. Children receive toys from Santa Claus. They believe that on Christmas Eve Santa Claus, a fat old man who
7、 wears a red (13) and hat and long white beard, will come down from the chimney to bring them gifts. (14) the story, the old man travels in a sleigh pulled by eight reindeer. The children usually hang their long stockings near the chimney. On Christmas morning they will find the stockings full of ca
8、ndy and toys. Their parents, instead of Santa Claus, (15) fill the stockings with what they wish for. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C,
9、and D. 12 The project is _ complicated (复杂的 ) that they can not be finished without a computer. （ A） such （ B） too （ C） so （ D） rather 13 _ the language in the town, he found it hard to get a piece of work. （ A） Not knowing （ B） Not know （ C） Knowing not （ D） Know not 14 In no case _ forget the grea
10、t help that they gave us when we were in trouble. （ A） do we should （ B） should we （ C） we should （ D） we do should 15 Most of the artists to the dinner party were from South Africa. （ A） to invite （ B） being invited （ C） invited （ D） had been invited 16 Since the introduction of the new technique,
11、the production cost_greatly （ A） reduces （ B） is reduced （ C） is reducing （ D） has been redused 17 There are few places in this country _ wheat cant grow well. （ A） where （ B） which （ C） when （ D） if 18 It_snow tomorrow, but they will climb the mountain. （ A） must （ B） may （ C） can （ D） could 19 Tha
12、nk you so much for the book you sent me._. （ A） No, thanks （ B） Im glad you like it （ C） Please dont say so （ D） No, its not so good 20 I told him how to get here but perhaps I _ him a map. （ A） must have given （ B） ought to give （ C） had to given （ D） should have given 21 Poor _ he is, he remains h
13、onest and kind. （ A） as （ B） however （ C） because （ D） although Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 22 He has a (prefer) _ for vegetables and fruit. 23 The old man is in (good)_ health no
14、w than he was a few years ago. 24 Shelly told me that I needn t (wash) _clothes for her. 25 I really appreciate your (offer) _ to help me. 26 The students are busy _ (review) their lessons. 27 The injured soldier was still _ (lively) when the local peasants found him. 28 Its no problem if you give u
15、s _ (little) money than that of last month. 29 The Chinese people rose to the (resist) _ against Japanese aggression. 30 As soon as I (get) _ home, it started to rain heavily. 31 It is a fact that traditional meals are (healthy) _than fast foods. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passag
16、e, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 31 We use both words and gestures to express our feelings, but the problem is that these words and gestures can
17、 be understood in different ways. It is true that a smile means the same thing in any language. So does laughter or crying.Fear is another emotion that is shown in much the same way all over the world. In Chinese and in English literature, a phrase like “he went pale and began to tremble“ suggests t
18、hat the man is either very afraid or he has just got a very big shock. However, “he opened his eyes wide“ is used to suggest anger in Chinese whereas in English it means surprise. In Chinese surprise can be described in a phrase like “they stretched out their tongues! “ Sticking out your tongue in E
19、nglish is an insulting gesture or expresses strong dislike. Even in the same culture, people differ in their ability to understand and express feelings.Experiments in America have shown that women are usually better than men at recognizing fear,anger, love and happiness on peoples faces. Other studi
20、es show that older people usually find it easier to recognize or understand body language than younger people do. 32 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? （ A） It is difficult to tell what peoples words or gestures really mean. （ B） Gestures can be understood by most people but wo
21、rds can not. （ C） Words can be better understood by older people. （ D） We can easily understand what peoples gestures mean. 33 Peoples facial expressions may be misunderstood because_. （ A） people of different sexes may understand a gesture differently （ B） people speaking different languages have d
22、ifferent facial expressions （ C） people from different cultures use different facial expressions （ D） people of different ages may have different interpretations 34 In the same culture, people_. （ A） hardly fail to understand each others ideas and feelings （ B） are equally intelligent even if they h
23、ave different backgrounds （ C） almost have the same understanding of the same thing （ D） may have different abilities to understand and express feelings 35 From the passage, we can conclude that_. （ A） words and gestures can both be used to express feelings （ B） gestures are more effectively used th
24、an words （ C） words are often more difficult to understand than gestures （ D） words are used as frequently as gestures 36 The best title for this passage can be_. （ A） Gestures and Feelings （ B） Words, Gestures and Feelings （ C） Words and Feelings （ D） Culture and Understanding Task 2 Directions: Th
25、is task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 37 Some people might put this question: How useful is walking for your health? Now, the answer comes as follows: Walking is the one of the easiest way to exercise. You can do it almost anywhere and at
26、 any time. Walking is also inexpensive. All you need is a pair of comfortable shoes. Walking will give you more energy, make you feel good, help you to relax, reduce stress, help you sleep better, tone your muscles, decrease the risk of death, heart attacks, stroke, some cancers, depression, anxiety
27、 and obesity. It improves overall health and lightens your mood. It also helps control your appetite, and increase the number of calories(卡路里 ) your body uses. For all these masons, people have started walking programs. Doctors recommend thirty minutes of physical activities (walking or other physic
28、al activities) on most days. A fast 30-minute uses 100 calories. You can easily add 30 minutes of exercise daily by making a few minor changes, such as parking farther from work or from a store, then walking the extra distance. 37 Which is not mentioned as one of the advantages of walking in this pa
29、ssage? （ A） It can help you lose weight. （ B） It gives you more energy. （ C） Its cheap. （ D） It helps to increase your appetite. 38 Why walking is one of the easiest way to exercise? （ A） Because it is recommended by doctors. （ B） Because there are a lot of walking programs for you to choose. （ C） B
30、ecause you only need to walk 30 minutes daily. （ D） Because it does not need particular place or time. 39 Which of the following is NOT true according to the author? （ A） A pair of comfortable shoes is needed if you want to start walking program. （ B） Walking is very useful for our health. （ C） The
31、more you walk, the better. （ D） Walking can make you feel relaxed from pressure. 40 If you walk fast for 30 minutes every day, how many calories will be used for one week? （ A） 100. （ B） 700. （ C） 1,400. （ D） 200. 41 What does this passage mainly talk about? （ A） Doctors advice on how to improve our
32、 health. （ B） The advantages of walking. （ C） Walking and calories. （ D） How to find me for walking. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more tha
33、n 3 words) on the blanks. 41 Make our Tourist Information Center your first call when planning your visit to Cheltenham. Our friendly team can provide a wide range of services to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. We can book your accommodation(住宿 ), from a homely bed and breakfast to a fou
34、r-star hotel. We can provide tickets for local events and we are booking agents(代理商 )for National Express and other local coach companies In summer we organize our own various programs of Coach Tours of the Cotswolds, plus regular walking tours around Cheltenham, all guided by qualified guides. We a
35、lso stock a wide range of maps, and guidebooks plus quality gifts and souvenirs(纪念品 ). We can help you with advice on what to see, where to go and how to get there We look forward to seeing you in Cheltenham Tours of Cheltenham Tour Service Provider:【 46】 Services Offered: 1 booking accommodation 2
36、providing tickets for【 47】 3 booking tickets from National Express and other【 48】 4 organizing Coach Tours and regular【 49】 in summer 5 providing various maps，【 50】 , gifts and souvenirs Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equival
37、ent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 47 A-Information Desk B-First Aid C-May Remain In wheelchair D-Parking Lot Service E-Baby Care Centre F-Services For Guests With Disabilities G-ATM (Automatic Teller
38、 Machine) Locations H-Lost And Found I-Guided Tours J-Credit Cards K-Foreign Currency L-Vegetarian Selection M-Lockers N-Photo Spot O-Parade Route P-Assisted-Listening Device Available 47 ( )拍照点 ( )物品存放处 48 ( )急救站 ( )残疾人服务 49 ( )游览路线 ( )自动取款机 50 ( )停车服务 ( )导游观光 51 ( )失物招领处 ( )问讯处 Task 5 Directions:
39、The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 52 For more than a century and a half, Patek Philippe has been known as the finest watch in the world. The reason is very simple. It is made differently. Its m
40、ade by using skills and techniques that others have lost or forgotten. It is made with attention to detail very few people would notice. It is made, we have to admit, with a total disregard for, time. If a particular Patek Philippe movement requires four years of continuous work to bring to absolute
41、 perfection, we will take four years. The result will be a watch that is unlike any other. A watch that conveys quality from first glance and first touch. A watch with a distinction: generation after generation it has been worn, loved and collected by those who are very difficult to please; those wh
42、o will only accept the best. For the day that you take delivery of your Patek Philippe, you will have acquired the best. With your Patek Philippe, you will have acquired the best. A watch that was made to be treasured. 52 What kind of product is advertised in the passage? 53 Whats the brand name of
43、the product? 54 How long has Patek Philippe been known as the finest in the world? 55 Why is Patek Philippe regarded as the best watch? 56 What may impress you most at the first glance of the watch? 57 Peoples attitudes towards gift giving may vary from country to country （ A）人们的态度是国家之间要送礼物。 （ B）不同的
44、国家的人对送礼的态度各不相同。 （ C）国与国之问人们对送礼物的看法不尽相同。 （ D）各国人们送礼的做法都在变化。 58 Newspapers in Great Britain vary in their ways of carrying the news. （ A）英国报纸在新闻报道方面各不相同 。 （ B）英国报纸有各种报道新闻的方式。 （ C）英国报纸随时在路上收集新闻。 （ D）英国报纸新闻量比较大。 59 The boss told us not to use more material than is necessary. （ A）老板让我们按需用料，别多用材料。 （ B）老板让
45、我们不要多用材料，没这个必要。 （ C）老板让我们用必需要用的材料。 （ D）老板让我们不要用不必要的材料。 60 We have been doing business with you for many years and hope that you will make the best offer for us. （ A）我们期待能够与你们建立起贸易关系，以合理的价格做生意。 （ B）我们同你们有多年的生意往来，希望能够给予我们最佳报价。 （ C）我们多年来一直与你们有生意往来，都是以最低价进行交易。 （ D）我们之间的友好往来已经持续多年，希望以后能够降价供货。 61 Let me t
46、hank you for inviting us to such a great Christmas party. We really enjoyed the delicious food and excellent wine. Also, the music was perfect, so if I were a better dancer, I would have enjoyed the party twice much. I enjoyed meeting and talking to you, and sharing the time together. I hope well be
47、 able to keep this good friendship. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 62 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are r
48、equired to write a fax according to the information given in Chinese below. 以南京三和公司秘书王小明的名义给新世纪国际旅行社发一份传真 (号码：05040321)，关于询问订机票一事。具体情况如下： 想订 7月 23日去西宁的机票。共 23人， 18个成人， 5个小孩。 4个一等舱，其余为经济舱。最好是上午的航班。询问航班和起飞时间。并告知：假如有票，即传名单和身份证号码。 Words for reference：航班预订： flight reservation；经济舱： economy class；身份证： ID card 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 465答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the
