1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 511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） Its a pleasure. （ B） I don think so. （ C） No, I dont care about it. （ D） Im sorry you didnt. 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 i
3、s 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） Too old. （ B） Too strict. （ C） Very quiet. （ D） Very nice. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear
4、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 blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check yo
5、ur writing. Now the passage will begin. 3 How often one hears children wishing they were grown up, and old people wishing they were young again. Each age has its【 11】 and its pains, and the happiest person is the one who enjoys what each age gives him without wasting his time in【 12】 . Childhood is
6、a time when there are few【 13】 to make life difficult. If a child has good parents, he is fed, looked after and loved, whatever he may do. It is【 14】 that he will ever again in his life be given so much without having to do anything【 15】 . In addition, life is always presenting new things to the chi
7、ld things that have lost their interest for older people because they are too well known. But a child has his pains: he is not so free to do what he wishes to do; he is continually being told not to do things, or being punished for what he has done wrong. Section A Directions: In this section, there
8、 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 The examiner made us _ our ID card in order to be admitted to the test center （ A） showing （ B） to show （ C） showed （ D） show 9 Your dres
9、s doesnt _ with your new hairstyle. （ A） suit （ B） mix （ C） match （ D） compare 10 Not until I shouted at the top of my voice _ me. （ A） did she look at （ B） that she looked at （ C） she didnt look at （ D） had she looked at 11 I hope they _ the bridge by the time we leave at the end of this month. （ A
10、） have built （ B） will have built （ C） will build （ D） are to build 12 The first thing _ we should do is to work out a plan. （ A） which （ B） that （ C） where （ D） what 13 The reason _ he did that was unacceptable. （ A） why （ B） that （ C） which （ D） where 14 _ what to do, the man telephoned the police
11、. （ A） Not known （ B） Not knowing （ C） Dont know （ D） Knowing not 15 I invited Tom and Ann to dinner, but _ of them came. （ A） neither （ B） both （ C） either （ D） None 16 She gave up her _ as a reporter at the age of 25. （ A） career （ B） interest （ C） life （ D） habit 17 By the end of this year, they_
12、a new program in Europe. （ A） had started （ B） start （ C） are starting （ D） will have started 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. 18 If he had remembered (close)_ the windows, the thief w
13、ould not have got in. 19 I would have sent E-mail to you if I (have)_ your E-mail address. 20 Many a man (think)_ life is meaningless without a purpose. 21 This is one of the largest _ (know) sea animals in the world. 22 It is no use (regret)_ what has been done. 23 Spring Festival is a (tradition)
14、_ festival in China. 24 Li Ming is (confidence) _ that he can get the first place in the school sports meeting. 25 It is the high time that you (go)_to work. 26 No reader is allowed (take) _ any reference book out of the reading room. 27 Your work plan is much better now, but there is still room for
15、 (improve) _ Task 1 Directions: 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. 28 There are a number of phrases built on the
16、 word “put“, among which is the expression “putting one on“. When one finds it difficult to believe what you said, he may look at you more closely and ask, “Are you putting me on?“ He doesnt think you are serious. Perhaps, you are joking with him, laughing at him, trying to test his reaction. People
17、 who try to put you on are more often just joking, having some pleasant friendly fun. There are people who like to play jokes on friends, to put them on in strange ways, some funny, some not. This is especially true on April 1 st, April Fools Day. Year after year, a number of people let themselves b
18、e fooled by the same joke. They just forget what happened to them the year before. One of these often repeated jokes is about a telephone call. The caller changes his voice and tells his friend a certain Mr. Tiger calls him and asks him to make a quick reply to the given number, which is the telepho
19、ne number of the National Zoo. Unthinkingly, the friend quickly makes his call and asks for Mr. Tiger. The man on the other end says, “who?“ “Mr. Tiger, I dont know his full name. Please hurry.“ The man at the other end answers, “We have no Mr. Tiger here“. Then he realizes it is a joke and he has h
20、eard it before. And he begins to laugh and says,“ Look, friend, this is the zoo. Somebody is putting you on“. “How foolish I am!“ But he thinks about it and cant help having a good laugh over it. 28 According to this passage, “put one on“ means _. （ A） to dress somebody （ B） to give someone a phone
21、（ C） to lift somebody onto a higher place （ D） to joke with someone to see what he will react to it 29 Why are people repeatedly fooled on April Fools Day? _. （ A） Because they are also fond of fun. （ B） Because they are forgetful. （ C） Because they dont take the same joke seriously. （ D） Because th
22、eir legs are pulled by someone. 30 The friend cant speak to Mr. Tiger because _. （ A） this Mr. Tiger turned out to be an animal （ B） Mr. Tiger happened to be out at that time （ C） he called the wrong number and the wrong place （ D） the one who answered the phone didnt know Mr. Tiger 31 Which of the
23、following statements is NOT true? _. （ A） People like playing jokes on others on April 1st, （ B） The popular joke is about a phone call on April 1st. （ C） The man who is joked on is a fool. （ D） Some of the jokes are funny, some are not. 32 This text is mainly about _. （ A） the jokes people are like
24、ly to make on April Fools Day （ B） the meaning of “putting one on“ and how to use it （ C） why people play jokes on others （ D） April 1st is a day when people look for Mr. Tiger Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33
25、 Learning how to turn in homework assignments on time is one of the invaluable skills that college students can take with them into the working world. Though the workforce may not assign homework to its workers in the traditional sense, many of the objectives and jobs require that employees work wit
26、h deadlines. The deadlines that students encounter may be different in content when compared to the deadlines of the workforce, but the importance of meeting those deadlines is the Failure to meet deadlines in both the classroom and the workforce can mean instant termination. For example, in the cla
27、ssroom, students form a contract with the teacher and the university when they enroll in a class. That contract requires that students complete the assignments and objectives in a specified time to receive a grade and credit for the course. Accordingly, just as a student risks termination in the cla
28、ssroom if he/she fails to meet the deadline for a homework assignment, so, too, does that student risk termination in the workforce. When a student fails to complete those assignments by the deadline, the student breaks his/her contract with the university and the teacher to complete the assignments
29、 and objectives of the course. This often leaves the teacher with no other recourse than to fail the student and leaves the university with no other recourse than to terminate the students credit for the course. Developing good habits of turning in assignments in class now, as current students, will
30、 aid your performance and position as future participants in the working world. 33 What db working with deadlines in the working world and turning in homework on time in classroom have in common? （ A） The importance of meeting deadlines. （ B） The content of the work. （ C） The length of time completi
31、ng the objectives. （ D） The ways .people complete the assignments and objectives. 34 Risking termination in the classroom with failure to meet deadlines is as dangerous as _. （ A） risking termination in the workforce （ B） terminating the credit for the course （ C） not being enrolled in a class （ D）
32、failure to find a job in the future 35 To the students, failure to meet deadlines in classroom will finally result in _. （ A） their getting fired by the employers （ B） being dismissed by the teachers （ C） nothing serious （ D） the university terminating their credit for the course 36 Why having good
33、habits of turning in homework assignments on time is important to the college students? （ A） It will enable them to get a better job in the future. （ B） It will enable them to find the importance of the future job. （ C） It will help their performance and position in their future jobs. （ D） It will h
34、elp them earn a lot of money. 37 The passage is mainly about _. （ A） how to turn in homework assignments in the classroom on time （ B） the importance of developing good habits of turning in assignments in class （ C） how to complete assignments by the deadlines in the working world （ D） students sign
35、ing a contract with the teacher and the university when they enroll in a class 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 blan
36、ks. 38 English for Special Purposes The Sadrina Project An intermediate course featuring English for travel and the travel business. Twelve twenty-minute episodes on film and videocassette, with a textbook. The Language of Business A best-selling advanced course with a textbook and four audiocassett
37、es. The Bellcrest Story An advanced course for professional businessmen. Thirteen fifteen-minute episodes on film and videocassette, and a full range of teachers and students books and tapes produced in conjunction with Oxford University Press. English for International Cooperation Advanced English
38、used for meetings, negotiation and administration. A textbook and four audiocassettes. Letter Writing in English A textbook on general and business letter writing. Project Aftermath A new intermediate course of technical English. Two books and four audiocassettes. The Scientist Speaks A film series
39、covering a wide Variety of topics, with language teaching sections, and a textbook. The Language of Aviation A course made in collaboration with the major airlines giving a comprehensive account of all aspects of the industry. A textbook and three audiocassettes.Names of the Courses Contents (46) _
40、An intermediate course featuring English for travel and the travel business. The Bellcrest Story An advanced course for (47) _. (48) _ A textbook on general and business letter writing. The Scientist Speaks It is a film series covering a variety of (49) _, with language teaching sections. The Langua
41、ge of Aviation It is a course made in collaboration with the major airlines giving a comprehensive account of (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
42、 the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 43 A piano B violin C cello D guitar E xylophone F harp G oboe H clarinet I drum J gong K cymbals L dulcimer M viola N flute O Erhu P accordion Q suona horn 51. ( )大提琴 ( )小提琴 52. ( )笛 ( )鼓 53. ( )钢琴 ( )中音提琴 54. ( )吉他 ( )锣 55. ( )手风琴 (
43、 )唢呐 Task 5 Directions: 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. 48 Outside among the trees, watch the wildlife both the human and animal varieties. Call (212) 360-3465 or (212) 360-2726 for events an
44、d tours. Central park stretches from 59th to 11Oth Sts., and from 59th Ave. to Central Park West. Empire State Building 48 What can you watch in the Central Park? 49 Which place is good for sightseeing? 50 Which number will connect you to Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum? 51 Which place will a visitor
45、probably go to if he is interested in music? 52 Which city does this text want to guide visitors? 53 The president announced the decision in the name of the company. （ A）董事长以公司的名义通知了这项决定。 （ B）董事长用公司的名字宣布了这项决定。 （ C）在董事长的发言里有公司的名字。 （ D）董事长宣布了这项决定，以公司的名义。 54 You are no more capable of speaking Spanish
46、than I am. （ A）你我都不能和西班牙人交流。 （ B）你我都不会说西班牙语。 （ C）你不会说的西班牙语我会说。 （ D）我们会说的西班牙语一样多。 55 People now have more leisure time, which is the reason why the demand for services has increased so rapidly. （ A）如今人们有更多的时间去娱乐，从而影响了劳务资源的快速上升。 （ B）如今希望有时间娱乐的人越来越多，这是因为服务质量在迅速提高了。 （ C）如今人们有了更多的闲暇时间，因而对各种服务的需求增长得如此快。 （
47、 D）如今人们有了更多的空闲时间，这就是要求迅速提高服务质量的原因。 56 Many good movies have been produced recently， but I still prefer to watch old movies because they are more interesting （ A）人们对电影是有兴趣的，特别是对老片子，所以我主张放映老片子。 （ B）近来拍了很多好的影片，既古老又饶有趣味，我觉得人人都喜欢看。 （ C）近来制作了很多好影片，但是我还是喜欢老片， 因为老片更有趣。 （ D）很多好的影片是最近拍的，但我依然觉得过去拍的影片很有意思。 57 I
48、 was very concerned when I received your letter of yesterday complaining that the central heating system in your new house had not been completed by the date promised. On referring to our earlier correspondence, I find that I had mistaken the date for completion. The fault is entirely mine and 1 deeply regret that it should not have occurred. 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. 58 1. 说明：请按照中文提供的信息，将下述内容填入英文表格。 郁秀公园欢迎您！ 公园开放时间为
