1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 503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） No. I got it yesterday. （ B） I wrote it yesterday. （ C） Yes. I got it yesterday. （ D） I mailed it yesterday. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each d
3、ialogue, 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） Waiter and customer. （ B） Patient and doctor. （ C） Wife and husband. （ D） Director and pupil. （
4、 A） Twenty minutes. （ B） Fifty minutes. （ C） Half an hour. （ D） Eighty minutes. （ A） Go home at 5 oclock. （ B） Work together with Mr. Golden. （ C） Type some letters. （ D） Help the woman. （ A） She doesnt want to go to France. （ B） She doesnt want to get the visa. （ C） Shes not sure when she can leave
5、 for France. （ D） She doesnt know how to get the visa. （ A） She has got a drivers license. （ B） She was accepted by a college. （ C） She is going to another country. （ D） She got a good job. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passage has some words or ph
6、rases 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 passage will begin. 7 Spring is a (11)
7、 season. The temperatures are mild, and the blooming trees and flowers make the city bright (12) . This is the time when we can begin to wear lighter and more brightly colored clothes and go (13) more often. Small children like to bring their kites out to squares in the city and field in the suburb.
8、 Also, this is the season for the grave (墓穴，坟墓 ) cleaning day when we go to (14) our past generations. I enjoy going back to the village on this (15) after being in the city for the winter months. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete
9、each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 12 He is the manager of the Human Resources Department _ I must talk to. （ A） what （ B） which （ C） whom （ D） who 13 I have been working for nearly 8 hours. I _ at four oclock. （ A） was leaving （ B）
10、have left （ C） left （ D） am leaving 14 She found it difficult to _ the fact that she had failed in the entrance examination to the college. （ A） receive （ B） accept （ C） gain （ D） obtain 15 _ the idea of modern people is changing is obvious. （ A） Whether （ B） What （ C） When （ D） That 16 Many patient
11、s dont take drugs _ directed. （ A） like （ B） so （ C） which （ D） as 17 Mary never goes to the cinema, _? （ A） does Mary （ B） does she （ C） doesnt she （ D） doesnt Mary 18 We were all there when the accident_. （ A） spread （ B） broke （ C） appeared （ D） occurred 19 All the lights _ before we left the off
12、ice. （ A） has been turned off （ B） have turned off （ C） had been turned off （ D） had turned off 20 I need to buy a pair of new shoes for my old ones are almost _. （ A） wasted away （ B） broken out （ C） worn out （ D） used up 21 What are the essential differences_ selling and marketing? （ A） between （
13、B） from （ C） among （ D） for 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 Neither the pupils nor the teacher (know) _ anything about it. 23 Students should (strength)_their sense of self-confide
14、nce. 24 It is necessary that he (fill)_ in all the blanks of the application form for this job. 25 People (live)_ comfortably in the towns hardly feel the pleasure of living in the country. 26 When we got on the bus, we found all the seats (occupy) _. 27 You neednt come here every day for the flower
15、s need (water) _ every other day. 28 There was a stranger (stand)_ at the door. 29 Instead of (wait) _ for the teacher to explain, they tried to find the solution by themselves. 30 It is no use (tell) _ him what to do next. 31 It (announce)_ yesterday that the game was to start in a week. Task 1 Dir
16、ections: After reading the following passage, 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 Psychology (心理学 ) is the study of the mind and mental activities.
17、 For example, psychologists are interested in why some things make you sad, but others make you happy. They want to know why some people are shy, but others are quite talkative. They also want to know why people do the things that they do. They test intelligence. Psychologists deal with the minds an
18、d behavior of people. Your mind consists of all your feelings, thoughts, and ideas. It is the result of one part of the brain called the cerebrum (大脑 ). Your behavior is the way you act or conduct yourself. Examples of behavior include shouting, crying, laughing, and sleeping. Several people have be
19、en instrumental (有重要作用的 ) in the field of psychology. Wilhelm Wundt set up the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany, in 1879. Ivan Pavlov, a Russian, is noted for his experiments with dogs in which he studied their reflexes and reactions. Around 1900, Sigmund Freud stated his theory th
20、at people try to repress (压制 ) any memories or thoughts that they believed were not good. Psychologists should not be confused with psychiatrists (精神病学家 ). Psychiatrists deal only with mental illness. They are medical doctors who treat people. 32 A good title for this selection is _. （ A） Studying t
21、he Mind （ B） Feelings and Behavior of Human Beings （ C） Psychologists and Psychiatrists （ D） Famous Psychologists 33 The sentence “Some people are shy.“ (Line 3, Para. 1) means “_“. （ A） they are modest （ B） they are quiet （ C） they never say a word （ D） they are ashamed 34 According to the passage,
22、 the cerebrum controls _. （ A） the mind （ B） the body （ C） the whole brain （ D） the field of psychology 35 According to the passage, Pavlov worked with _. （ A） people （ B） dogs （ C） mental illness （ D） abnormal behavior 36 We may conclude that psychologists _. （ A） study physical diseases as well （
23、B） deal with animals more often than with people （ C） are not medical doctors （ D） are interested in things that make you sad Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 37 To be a good teacher, you need some of the gifts o
24、f a good actor: you must be able to hold the attention and interest of your audience; you must be a clever speaker, with a good, strong, pleasing voice which is fully under your control and you must be able to hold what you are teaching in order to make its meaning clear. The fact that a good teache
25、r has some of the gifts of a good actor doesnt mean that he will indeed be able to act well on the stage, for there are very important differences between the teachers work and the actors. The actor has to speak words which he has learnt by heart; he has to repeat exactly the same words each time he
26、 plays a certain part, even his movements and the ways in which he uses his voice are usually fixed beforehand. What he has to do is to make all these carefully learnt words and actions seem natural on the stage. A good teacher works in quite a different way. His audience takes an active part in his
27、 play: they ask and answer questions, they obey orders, and if they dont understand some thing, they say no. The teacher therefore has to suit his act to the needs of his audience, which is his class, he can not learn his part by heart, but must invent it as he goes along. 37 What is the passage abo
28、ut? （ A） How to become an ordinary teacher. （ B） What a good teacher should do. （ C） What teachers and actors could learn from each other. （ D） The similarities and differences between a teachers work and an actors. 38 The word “gifts“ in line 1 means _. （ A） presents （ B） talents （ C） something bel
29、onging to a good actor （ D） the way a teacher should act in class 39 In what way is a teachers work different from an actors? （ A） The teacher must learn everything by heart. （ B） He knows how to control his voice better than an actor. （ C） He has to deal with unexpected situations. （ D） He has to u
30、se more facial expressions. 40 Which of the following is TRUE? （ A） A teacher has to learn by heart what exactly he is going to say in class. （ B） A teacher cannot decide beforehand what exactly he is going to say in class. （ C） A teachers voice must be nicer than an actors. （ D） A teacher must have
31、 a better memory than an actor. 41 According to this passage, which is the best title? （ A） Teachers and Actors （ B） Educational System （ C） A Good Teacher （ D） How to Become a Good Actor Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the
32、 table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 41 This reminder(提示 )is intended to offer guidance for using email. This is not a “how-to“ document, but it is rather a document that offers advice to prevent you from being cheated or tr
33、oubled by emails. Studies show that knowledge workers spend about 20 hours a week doing email and one-third of that email is useless. Still worse, 70% of this email gets handled within six minutes of arrival and the average worker is interrupted every three minutes. As a consequence, there is a cost
34、 to our organizations. While we cant control what we receive from the outside, we can make some progress from the inside. Please read this paper and take action by following its instructions. Many thanks go to Earl Hacker(CIO, WBB Consulting, Inc.)for providing some of this information from an inter
35、net site. Reminder of Using Email Purpose: to prevent the user from being【 R1】 _by emails Problems with emailing: 1. knowledge workers spend about 20 hours【 R2】 _doing email 2. one-third of that email is useless 3. 70% of this email gets handled within six minutes of【 R3】 _ 4. the average worker is
36、interrupted every three minutes Consequence: being a【 R4】 _to organizations What email users are advised to do: read this paper and【 R5】 _according to the instructions 42 【 R1】 43 【 R2】 44 【 R3】 45 【 R4】 46 【 R5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required
37、 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. 47 The following is a parts of an index(索引 ). After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (与 等同 ) those given in Chi
38、nese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55. A-after-sales service B-business license C-business risk D-dead stock E-department store F-import license G-limited company H-net weight I-packing charge J-price tag K-
39、purchasing power L-sellers market M-shipping date N-shopping rush O-show window P-supermarket Q-trade agreement 51. 净重 ( )百货商店 52. 购买力 ( )商业风险 53. 超级市场 ( )卖方市场 54. 有限公司 ( )售后服务 55. 装船日期 ( )进口许可证 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to
40、 the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 52 CHINA-Chinas mainland replaced Japan as home to the worlds second largest online population by the end of last year, according to a national survey released yesterday. The mainlands online population which hit 59 . 1 million by the end of 200
41、2, up nearly 30 percent from the middle of the year, is larger than Japans latest figure of 54 million, said the China Internet Network Information Center. The center predicted the number of net surfers in China would jump 46 percent to 86.5 million this year. However, China still lags far behind th
42、e United States, which is home to 170 million Internet users. And Chinas online population is only 4.6 percent of its total population. 52 Which country has the largest online population? 53 What is the online population of Japan? 54 How much does Chinas online population take up of its total popula
43、tion? 55 How many Internet users are there in the United States? 56 What is the trend of the number of net users as predicted? 57 We refer to your letter of the twentieth of this month, in which you ask for more favorite terms. （ A）我方研究了贵方本月 20号的来信，询问有无更优惠的条件。 （ B）贵方本月 20号的来信收到，信中要求我方提供更优惠的条款。 （ C）我
44、方同意贵方本月 20号的来信，信中要求本月有更多的优惠条款。 （ D）贵方本月 20号的来信收到，贵方要求 在这个月给予更多的优惠条件。 58 It is not the present but the words on the card that really count. （ A）收到多少礼物不重要，重要的是收到多少卡片。 （ B）真正重要的不在于礼物，而在于卡片上的话。 （ C）不是礼物但是卡片上的话真正重要。 （ D）礼物不是重要的，而在于计算卡片上的话。 59 Two copies of our estimate you required in your letter of June
45、 13 will be sent to you in a few days. （ A）我们会在几天后的 6月 13日寄上贵公司信中要求的两份报价单。 （ B）两份估价单会按 6月 13日的要求给你寄过去。 （ C）我们会在近日内寄上贵公司 6月 13日来信中要求的两份估价单。 （ D）估计这几天会寄出 6月 13日要求的两封信 60 When the conference was over, everyone made for the dining room. （ A）当会议结束后，每个人都去厂餐厅。 （ B）当会议结束后，每个人 都跑去了餐厅。 （ C）当会议结束后，每个人都经过厂餐厅。 （
46、 D）当会议结束后，每个人都向餐厅走去。 61 Once you are hired as a company employee， you will likely have business cards A business card is printed with your name， title， company， address and phone number Presenting a busi ness card can provide information and help to make a favorable business impressiorL For exam ple
47、， when you arrive for a business interview， you should give the secretary your card， pro nounce your name clearly， and explain your business purpose 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 compositio
48、n according to the following information. 62 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Notice according to the information given in Chinese below. Remember to do the task on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 说明：根据下列信息，以外语系的名义写一张通知。 1 6月 3日 (星期三 )下午两点在教学楼底楼会议室听美国加州大学约翰 .史密斯博士主讲 “英美民歌 “(folk ballad)。 2要求 本系学生准时出席，勿迟到早退，请勿吸烟。 3通知日期为 6月 2日。 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 503答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 5 recor
