1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 480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） I dont like teaching. （ B） I will do it. （ C） Im a doctor. （ D） Im fine. （ A） It sounds too good to be true. （ B） Its up to you. （ C） Forget it. （ D） Well, Im not sure. （ A） Its cold. （ B） Its raining. （ C） Its windy. （ D） About 12 Centigrade. （ A）
3、Sorry, my watch doesnt work. （ B） Its too late. （ C） I dont know the time. （ D） Will 3:00 p.m. be OK for you? （ A） Thank you. （ B） I can manage it by myself. （ C） Im suffering from a cold. （ D） Its very kind of you. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialo
4、gues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is 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） His arm. （ B） His glasses. （ C） His fin
5、ger. （ D） His leg. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. 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 blan
6、ks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 7 Different countries and different races have different【 11】 . In China, it is important for the host to be attentive towards the guest. The host shows this by【 12】that the guests glass is
7、 always full and that there is always【 13】 food in his bowl. It is considered unnecessary to ask whether the guest wants more. In contrast, in England the host may behave more informally. The host【 14】 places the food in the middle of the table and tells the guest to help himself. It is considered u
8、nacceptable to【 15】 food or drink upon a guest, so the host never gives him anything without first checking whether he wants it. 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
9、4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 12 A lot of people leave cities because they cant _ the heavy pollution and so much noise. （ A） put out （ B） put up with （ C） put off （ D） put away 13 It makes good_to bring an umbrella; it seems to be raining today. （ A） sense （ B） reason （ C） advice （ D） suggestio
10、n 14 His pencils are not in the box, _. （ A） nor does his pen （ B） so does his pen （ C） nor is his pen （ D） so is his pen 15 It is essential that your application form_back before the deadline. （ A） be sent （ B） sent （ C） send （ D） must be sent 16 By the end of last year we _ ever 2,000 English phra
11、ses. （ A） have learned （ B） learned （ C） will have learned （ D） had learned 17 A completely new situation will _ when the examination system comes into existence. （ A） arise （ B） rise （ C） raise （ D） race 18 The boss ordered that the workers _ unless they finish the work. （ A） would not be paid （ B）
12、 be not paid （ C） would not pay （ D） not pay 19 I will never forget the days _ we spent together. （ A） that （ B） where （ C） on which （ D） how 20 I tried hard, but I couldnt find the _ to the problem. （ A） solution （ B） help （ C） reply （ D） demand 21 If more money had been invested, we_a factory in A
13、sia. （ A） will set up （ B） have set up （ C） would have set up （ D） had set up 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 In spite of all the hardship, he wants to(wide)_ his knowledge of the
14、English studies. 23 The room wants (clean)_ before the Spring Festival. 24 Weather (permit)_, the picnic will be held as scheduled. 25 It is necessary that she (send)_ to the hospital at once. 26 He succeeded in (predict) _ the earthquake in 1977. 27 Many (interview) _ are waiting outside the office
15、. 28 Did you notice anybody (take) _ my umbrella? 29 The prices here are not_ (reason). They are too expensive. 30 I wish I (be)_as strong as you. 31 The girls happily look forward to (see) _ the movie star at the party. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questio
16、ns 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. 32 Do you love holidays, but hate the increase in weight that follows? You are not alone. Holidays are times for splendid meals and celeb
17、rating. With proper planning, it is possible to maintain normal weight during the holidays. Whether it is celebrating at the office party or sitting down for the traditional family dinner, approach(看待 ) eating as a time for tasting or sampling a variety of foods. Here are some tips to carry you thro
18、ugh the celebrations and your social activities without feeling having done wrong. Set realistic goals. Unless you have special needs for diet, there are no forbidden foods. Dont turn down the foods you enjoy, but be sensible. Control portions(食量 ). Use a small luncheon-size plate. You should be mos
19、t comfort able eating an amount of food about the size of your fist. Eat slowly. Approach eating as a time for tasting or sampling a range of foods. Eat at a leisure pace. Drink a large glass of water before you eat to help you feel full. If you have a sweet tooth, try mints, hard candies, and fruit
20、s. These dont have the fat content of creamy desserts and chocolate. Maintain physical activity. Dont let exercise take a break during the holidays. A 20-minute brisk walk after a meal can help burn off excess calories. Avoid high-fat foods. Fill your plate with salad and green vegetables. 32 The se
21、ntence “You are not alone“. here means that _. （ A） you are firmly supported by a lot of people （ B） many people are with you and youll never be alone （ C） the situation mentioned above is common among many people （ D） many people enjoy holidays and seldom hate putting on weight 33 What does the wri
22、ter actually tell us when he says, “Dont turn down the foods you enjoy, but be sensible?“ （ A） You can enjoy your favorite foods but dont eat too much. （ B） You must not throw away the foods you enjoy, for it is reasonable. （ C） You shouldnt refuse anything you like and eat it as much as possible. （
23、 D） You ought to accept what you enjoy and refuse what you don t. 34 Which of the following may be the favorite of a person who has a sweet tooth? （ A） Clear soup and raw fruit. （ B） Salad and green vegetables. （ C） Mints, hard candies and fruits. （ D） Creamy desserts and chocolate. 35 If you want t
24、o feel full before you eat, you can _. （ A） eat some fruit or vegetables （ B） drink a large glass of water （ C） eat some chocolate or hard candies （ D） drink some coffee or clear soup 36 The passage mainly tells us _. （ A） how to follow a healthy diet during a holiday （ B） how to control your foods
25、during a holiday （ C） how to maintain your normal weight during a holiday （ D） how to maintain physical activity during a holiday Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 37 If you ever went to the United States to study
26、 in a college or a university, one of the first things you would have to do is to open a checking account. If you went to a bank to open an account, you would probably go through most of the following procedures. Not all banks have the same requirements for opening new accounts, of course, and the r
27、outine may vary somewhat. First you would go to the New Accounts Department and fill out a signature card. In order to open an account, you would have to offer proof of your identity (身份 ). A passport is one of the best kinds of identification to have, but other kinds are accepted, one of the most c
28、ommon being a drivers license. You would need to have a permanent address in the city, and you would also be asked to supply the name of a permanent resident who is willing to recommend you. For this purpose you could use the name of your landlord or landlady, for example, or the name of the foreign
29、 student advisor at the university. And last but not least, you would need to bring some cash with you in order to open your account. Many banks require a minimum cash deposit of $ 50. 37 The procedures for opening a checking account _. （ A） are completely the same for all banks （ B） are completely
30、different for all banks （ C） vary a little from bank to bank （ D） have to be accepted by the customers 38 The first step to open an account is to _. （ A） prove your identity （ B） fill out your signature card （ C） present your passport （ D） show your drivers license 39 In order to open an account, yo
31、u should _. （ A） have a permanent address （ B） be a permanent resident （ C） be able to drive （ D） have a foreign student advisor 40 From this passage we can know that _. （ A） its difficult to open a checking account in America （ B） you must always keep at least $ 50 in your account （ C） you must dep
32、osit $ 50 at least for opening an account （ D） while studying in America, you must have a checking account 41 What is this passage mainly about? （ A） How much money you should deposit in a bank. （ B） What identification you should provide to open an account. （ C） What you should do when you study in
33、 America. （ D） How you can open a checking account. 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 than 3 words) on the blanks. 42 Helen did know some
34、things, though. Most of these she had learned from her sense of touch. She could find her way around the house. She could recognize her family. She could play with her doll and pet the dog. She could pick flowers and help find eggs in the chickens nests. She loved to lick the stirring spoon when a c
35、ake was made. There was nothing wrong with her sense of taste or her sense of smell either. In fact, she loved food. When it came to eating, she was as healthy as anyone else. Helen learned most of things from her sense of【 46】 . She could find her way,【 47】her family, play with her doll and pet the
36、 dog, pick flowers and help find eggs in the chickens【 48】 Besides, she loved to【 49】 the stirring spoon when a cake was made. In fact, she was as healthy as anyone else when eating because of her interest in【 50】 . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are requi
37、red to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 46 A courses taken B current address C date of birth D educational background E email address F health conditions G hobbies and interest
38、s H ID card No. I in-job training J job objective K permanent address L marital status M part-time jobs N position applied for O rewards P scholarships Q work experience 47 ( )兼职工作 ( )工作经历 48 ( )工作目标 ( )教育程度 49 ( )健康状况 ( )在职培训 50 ( )所学课程 ( )兴趣爱好 51 ( )申请职位 ( )目前地址 Task 5 Directions: The following is
39、 a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 51 Why is that some people have a seemingly natural ability to get attention and respect when they speak? What is it that makes others listen and pay attention to their words?
40、 It isnt necessarily a question of status, or the content of what they say. Such people often dont speak “Oxford“ English, express themselves using perfect grammatical constructions, or even use appropriate words. What they do have is resonance (共鸣 ). Such people tend to have beautiful, rich voices
41、and to use the lower end of their voice range (范围 ). Observe and listen to others. People who speak quickly and breathily in a high-pitched (声调高的 ) voice do not appear as assertive as those who speak more slowly using deeper voice tones. The lower pitch conveys control and confidence. 52 How do some
42、 people attract others attention? It seemed that some people have a _ to attract others. 53 What can make others listen carefully? _. 54 What are unnecessary for good speakers to make others pay attention to their words? It is unnecessary to speak “Oxford“ English, express themselves using _. 55 Wha
43、t is the better way to deliver a speech? It is better to speak _ and use deeper voice tones. 56 How can lower pitch contribute to the speech? It can show _. 57 Nobody can deny the fact that he was one of the greatest musicians in his times. （ A）任何人都不能否认事实上他是他所在时代最伟大的音乐家。 （ B）事实上他在有生之年己成为最伟大的音乐家，没人能够
44、超过。 （ C）他是那个时代最伟大的音乐家之一，这一点没有人能否认。 （ D）任何人都无法拒绝承认他在世时是最伟大的音乐家之一这一事实。 58 To buy stock in a single company is to put all your eggs in one basket， （ A）只买一家公司的股票太危险。 （ B）只买一家 公司的股票等于把所有的鸡蛋放在同一个篮子里。 （ C）只买一家公司的股票是把所有的鸡蛋放在同一个篮子里。 （ D）如果你只买一家公司的股票，那你是把所有的鸡蛋放在同一个篮子里。 59 According to popular legend, a young
45、goatherd discovered coffee by accident. （ A）根据流行的传闻，是一头山羊发现子咖啡。 （ B）传说是一头山羊在吃草的时候碰见了咖啡，最后发生了事故。 （ C）根据一个轶事，一个年轻的牧羊人发现了咖啡。 （ D）据大众传说，一个年轻的牧羊人偶然发现了咖啡。 60 Im puzzled as to why you released the man who bombed a plane but imprisoned a girl for taking part in a peace march. （ A）我对于你们为什么放走那个人感到很困惑。他炸了飞机，关押
46、了一个参加和平示威的女孩。 （ B）我感到迷惑，你为什么要放走那个炸飞机的人，他囚禁着一个参加和平示威游行的女孩。 （ C）我对你们的行为感到困惑 释 放了炸掉飞机的人，而关押了一个只是参加和平示威游行的女孩。 （ D）你们为什么会释放 个炸飞机的人，却关押了 个只是参加和平示威的女孩，我感到很疑惑。 61 Reuters is a publicly owned company With 6850 full-time staff in eighty countries Among its 1040 journalists， 730 work outside the United Kingdom
47、 The company has worldwide communications network It provides various services and is very famous in the world 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 informati
48、on. 62 说明：假定你是李明，根据以下内容以第一人称发一封电子邮件。 内容： 1发件人：李明 2收件人： Linda 3发件人电子邮箱地址： liming2011163 com 4收件人邮箱地址： linda2011163 com 5事由：李明是某网上书店销售员，最近美国的 Linda在该书店买了一本书，书名： Introduction to Success。 6邮件涉及的内容： 1)首先要感谢对方购买该书； 2 )告诉客户，书已经按时寄出，预计在一周内到达 ； 3)希望客户收到书后到网站上进行评价； 4)最后推荐一些新书，欢迎该客户再次在本店选购。 注意：不要逐字翻译上面给出的内容提示。
49、 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 480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 answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【正确答
