1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 483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） This is Mary speaking. （ B） Mary is me. （ C） Yes, Id like to go. （ D） Yes, the food is wonderful. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, th
3、ere 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） $30. （ B） $60. （ C） $13. （ D） $16. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded pa
4、ssage. 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 the
5、 passage will begin. 3 New Zealand is famous for its agriculture. Most of the exports come from the farms. Yet only about 10% of the labor force work in agriculture, 25% of the labor force work in factories. Today the factories make clothes and shoes and (11) other consumer goods. Most of the (12) m
6、achinery has to be imported. Mining is not (13) , but New Zealand has plenty of power. 85% of the electricity is produced by water. There is a lot of rain during the year, and there are many (14) and fast rivers in the mountains. Water power is cheaper than power from coal or oil. New Zealanders (15
7、) have the cheapest electricity in the world. 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, and D. 8 I 11 accept any job_I dont have to get up early
8、. （ A） as soon as （ B） as long as （ C） as far as （ D） as much as 9 Teenagers shouldn t be _ from school although they don t do well in studies. （ A） disappeared （ B） gone （ C） removed （ D） beaten 10 Pupils failing to_their homework are asked to stay after the class （ A） hand in （ B） hand out （ C） ha
9、nd down （ D） hand over 11 Perhaps we need to clear up these books to make_for our new students. （ A） place （ B） area （ C） way （ D） room 12 What does Henry do to earn a _ ? （ A） job （ B） career （ C） profession （ D） living 13 _ we all know, Mary is a very warm-hearted person. （ A） Which （ B） That （ C）
10、 As （ D） It 14 What do you think of his suggestion that we _ he work before lunch? （ A） would finish （ B） should finish （ C） could finish （ D） might finish 15 Jim ought not to_me your secret, but he meant no harm. （ A） have told （ B） tell （ C） having told （ D） been told 16 The road is wet. It _ last
11、 night. （ A） should have rained （ B） must have rained （ C） could have rained （ D） must rain 17 Poor _ he is, he remains honest 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 o
12、f the word given in the brackets. 18 It is essential that we (be)_ informed of your plans in advance. 19 Your criticism is quite groundless and Im(tire)_ of it. 20 Because he _ (not, tell) me the accident, I knew nothing about it. 21 My teacher advised me (accept) _ the offer. 22 The potatoes were (
13、taste) _ without salt. 23 He talks as if he (be) _ the general manager, but actually he is not. 24 According to our (arrange) _ , a foreign guest is giving a lecture in our school this afternoon. 25 It is strong advised that students (read)_ English aloud for thirty minutes every day. 26 While (wait
14、)_there, he saw two beautiful girls come out of the building. 27 On his way home he suddenly remembered that he (not lock) _ the door of the office. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question o
15、r statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 28 What is your favorite color? Do you like yellow, orange and red? If you do, you must be an optimist (乐观主义者 ), a leader, an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you prefer greys and blues
16、? Then you are probably quiet, shy, and you would rather follow than lead. You tend to be a pessimist (悲观主义者 ). At least, this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of color preference, as well as the effect that colors have on hum
17、an beings. They tell us, among other facts, that we do not choose our favorite color as we grow up - we are born with our preference. If you happen to love brown, you did so, as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly. Colors do influence our moods - there is no do
18、ubt about it. A yellow room makes most people feel more cheerful and more relaxed than a dark green one; and a red dress brings warmth and cheer to the saddest winter day. On the other hand, black is depressing. A black bridge over the Thames River, near London, used to be the scene of more suicides
19、 than any other bridge in the area - until it was repainted green. The number of suicide attempts immediately fell sharply; perhaps it would have fallen even more if the bridge had been done in pink or baby blue. Light and bright colors make people not only happier but more active. It is an establis
20、hed fact that factory workers work better, harder, and have fewer accidents when their machines are painted orange rather than black or grey. 28 “You would rather follow than lead“ means _. （ A） you dont like to follow others （ B） you would be a member rather than a leader （ C） you would be afraid o
21、f following others （ D） you would like to be a leader rather than a follower 29 If one enjoys life, one is sure to prefer _. （ A） red to yellow （ B） blue to orange （ C） red to grey （ D） blue to yellow 30 “They tell us, among other facts, that we dont choose our favorite colors as we grow up.“ “Among
22、 other facts“ means “_“. （ A） besides other facts （ B） in regard to other facts （ C） not considering other facts （ D） according to other facts 31 Which of the following is true? （ A） Peoples preference of one color to another is instinct. （ B） Peoples preference of one color to another is acquired a
23、s they grow up. （ C） More people happen to love brown because they saw something brown when they were born. （ D） Colors have little influence on our moods. 32 Those who committed suicide preferred the bridge over the Thames River near London to others because of _. （ A） its shape （ B） its structure
24、（ C） its color （ D） its building materials Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33 What is your favorite color? Do you like yellow, orange or red? If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader or an active person who
25、enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you prefer grays and blues.? Then you are probable quiet, shy and you would ra 33 The author believes in the passage that _. （ A） anyone can choose his color preference in his life （ B） no one can choose his color preference in his life （ C） anyone is born with
26、 his color preference （ D） no one is born with his color preference 34 According to the passage, _. （ A） if you enjoy life, you must like yellow, orange and red （ B） when you are quiet, you must prefer grays and blues （ C） if you love green, you usually do what you have decided （ D） if you love pink
27、, you often go to flower shops 35 Psychologists study the meaning of color preference because _. （ A） colors may affect the emotional states of the people （ B） colors may decide the results of our work and study . （ C） color preference can tell you who your friends are （ D） color preference can help
28、 you to see through your enemies 36 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? _. （ A） It is no proper to wear a red dress in summer. （ B） We feel happier and more active when we see light and bright colors. （ C） All the machines in a factory are painted orange. （ D） No mach
29、ines in a factory are painted black. 37 The main idea of this passage is _. （ A） color preference has something to do with ones character （ B） colors have effects on human psychological states （ C） you will know your friends or your enemies by knowing the colors they like （ D） all of the above Task
30、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. 38 Over a million people visit Hawaii (夏威夷 ) each year because of its beautiful
31、weather and wonderful scenery. The Hawaii islands have very mild temperatures. For instance, August, the hottest month, average 78.4F, while February, the coldest month, averages 71.9F. In addition, the rainfall in Hawaii is not very heavy because mountains on the northern side of each island stop i
32、ncoming storms; for example, Honolulu averages only 23 inches of rain per year. The beautiful weather helps tourists to enjoy Hawaiis wonderful natural scenery, from mountain waterfalls to fields of flowers and fruits. And Hawaiis beautiful beaches are everywhere-.from the lovely Kona coast beaches
33、on the large island of Hawaii to Waikiki Beach on Oahu. Warm sunshine and beautiful beaches-it is not surprising that so many people visit Hawaii each year. Are you going to join us? Dont miss the chance! Hawaii Famous for its (46) and (47) . Average temperature: range from 71.9F to (48) . Annual ra
34、infall in Honolulu: (49) . Attractions for tourists: the beautiful weather and (50) . Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in th
35、e brackets of question NO. 51-55. 43 A. -management functions B. -bank account C. -resolve conflicts D. -cash management E. -set a goal F. -interest-free loan G. -formulate plans H. -controlling function I. -annual sales J. -motivate subordinates K. -credit rating L. -communication channel M. -botto
36、m price N. -savings account O. -potential candidates P. -human resources Q. -job hunter R. -job responsibility system 43 ( )潜在求职者 ( )制定计划 44 ( )岗位责任制 ( )沟通渠道 45 ( )求职人员 ( )设立目标 46 ( )控制职能 ( )管理职能 47 ( )解决矛盾 ( )人力资源 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should g
37、ive brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 48 Dear sirs, While we thank you for your order No. 252, we regret that we are not in a position to book your order at the price quoted. Obviously, your bid is out of line with the current market. The best we can do is to all
38、ow you a 10% discount. This is the farthest we can go. We would inform you that the few parcels we have at present are under offer elsewhere. However, should you fax us your immediate acceptance, there is possibility of your obtaining them. Yours faithfully, Alexander 48 Why is Alexander thankful fo
39、r the receiver? For the receivers _. 49 Whats Alexanders attitude toward the order? He cant book the order at _. 50 How is the receivers bid? The bid is _ with the current market. 51 What is the most preferential term? To allow the receiver a _. 52 Is it possible for the receiver to get the few parc
40、els? Yes, as long as the receiver fax Alexander _. 53 The 4th period has been cancelled next Tuesday as there wont be an English lesson. （ A）下周二的第四节课已取消了，那节英 语课不上了。 （ B）从下周二的第四节课开始就没有英语课了。 （ C）因为下周二的第四节课被取消，所以不再有英语课了。 （ D）从第四周的星期二开始就没有英语课了。 54 The manager confirmed there was no additional charge for
41、 the services provided. （ A）经理许诺不会对所提供的服务额外收费。 （ B）经理证实所提供的服务没有其他的改变。 （ C）经理确认没有对所提供的服务额外收费。 （ D）经理抱怨没有更多资金可用于提供 服务。 55 When food is processed and packaged in the United States, byproducts such as rinds and peels are often used in another economically useful way. （ A）当食品在美国加工和包装时，诸如果皮、果壳等产品通常在铺路时被有效
42、地利用。 （ B）在美国，加工和包装食品时，诸如果皮、果壳等副产品通常可以有其他经济用途。 （ C）当食品在美国被加工和包装时，像果皮 、果壳等产品通常以另外一种经济途径被使用。 （ D）当果皮、果壳等在美国被加工和包装时，通常以另外一种经济途径被使用。 56 The metal, iron in particular, is known to be an important material in engineering. （ A）大家知道，金属，特别是铁，已知在工程学上是一种重要材料。 （ B）大家知道，金属，特别是铁，是工程学方面的重要材料。 （ C）金属，铁很特殊，是重要工程方面的材料
43、。 （ D）金属，特别是铁，它是工程学中的重 要材料，这是众所周知的。 57 The purpose of galleries is to make current art well-known. As music halls are necessary to musicians, galleries are to pictorial(图画的 ) artists. If necessary you can get information and guiding in the galleries, even still some people find galleries “hard to go
44、 to“: Maybe thats because they used to be considered as “better peoples places“. Thats not so any more. Try at least one gallery during your vacation in Helsinki! 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
45、 or composition according to the following information. 58 约翰 史密斯先生参观深圳康佳电子公司日程表 2006年 6月 15日星期四 8:50 9:00 抵达 9:10 10:00 与总经理和销售经理会面 (会议室 ) 10:00 11:00 公司新产品的展示 11:00 12:30 与总经理一起喝咖啡，接着展开讨论。 12:30 14:30 午餐 14:30 16:30 与生产部经理会晤并参观车间 16:30 17:00 咖啡时间 17:00 18:00 与销售部经理会面 (会议室 ) 18:00 19:30 与总经理和销售部经理在
46、瑞华酒店共进晚餐 19:30 驱车去深圳机场 21:00 搭乘 AF107航班从机场飞离 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 483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 q
47、uestion, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力原文】 Could I speak to Mary, please? 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 考查电话用语。在接电话时， This is.表示 “我是 ” ， That is.表示 “你是 ” ，故选择 A项正确。 Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. T
48、here 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. 2 【听力原文】 W: The shoes were a bargain. I got them fo
49、r half price! M: You mean you only paid $30 for them? Q: How much did the shoes cost originally? 2 【正确答案】 B 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
