1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 512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） Third of them. （ B） Only two of them. （ C） They are Tom and Joe. （ D） Two pairs of glasses. 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
3、 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） She was tired. （ B） She was late. （ C） She was sick. （ D） She was happy. Section C Directions: In this section y
4、ou 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 blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for yo
5、u to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 3 One of the most dangerous accidents is catching fire. You should be careful with fires. People who are not careful sometimes cause fires that bum buildings and【 11】 . If you are ever in a burning building, crawl (爬 ) on the floor to the door and
6、 get out. The smoke and heat from the fire are in the【 12】 part of a room. The air near the floor is cooler and【 13】 . If your clothes get on fire, roll on the floor to【 14】 the air. With no air, the fire will go out. Firemen sometimes use water to【 15】 fires. The water cools the burning material so
7、 that the fire goes out. 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 Not untillast_week the sad news （ A） that I knew （ B） did I know （ C
8、） did I knew （ D） that did I know 9 He apologized to his wife for having _ her. （ A） offended （ B） protected （ C） objected （ D） defended 10 Jack lost his job a year ago and he_another job yet. （ A） has found （ B） hasn t found （ C） found （ D） founded 11 Arent they _? （ A） yours friends （ B） friends o
9、f yours （ C） friends of you （ D） friends of your 12 _ they change the coach, they will lose the match. （ A） Until （ B） Before （ C） Unless （ D） Although 13 Through the window _. （ A） did the fresh air come （ B） came the fresh air （ C） did come the fresh air （ D） the fresh air come 14 _ sat down than
10、we found it was time to go. （ A） No sooner have we （ B） No sooner had we （ C） No sooner we have （ D） No sooner we had 15 He made the suggestion that a deadline_for handing in the plan. （ A） be set （ B） must be set （ C） is set （ D） will be set 16 The star was named _the scientist who found it. （ A） a
11、fter （ B） with （ C） by （ D） from 17 The general manager has promised to_the matter in person （ A） get up （ B） look into （ C） see off （ D） put on 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 Pro
12、fessor Black had us (write)_ composition every Friday. 19 The old couple were seen (take) _ a walk in the park everyday after supper. 20 You dont have to be in such a hurry; I would rather you (go) _ on business first. 21 John went to the station with the car to meet Mary, so she neednt (walk)_ back
13、 home. 22 She was so (worry)_ about her mother that she couldnt fall asleep. 23 The meeting is of great (important)_at this stage. 24 Make him _ (do) it even if he doesnt want to. 25 Though he comes from the South of China, he is not used to (eat) _ rice. 26 Both of the twin brothers are capable of
14、doing (technique) _ work at present. 27 My first (impress) _of England was that it was a grey and rainy place. 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
15、 A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 28 Trees are useful to man in three important ways: they provide wood and other products; they give him shade; and they help to prevent droughts and floods. Unfortunately, in many parts of the world, man has not realized that the third of these se
16、rvices is the most important. In his eagerness to make money from trees, he has cut them down in large numbers, only to find that without them he has lost the best friends he had. And besides, he is usually too careless to plant and look after new trees. So the forests slowly disappear. This does no
17、t only mean that man will have fewer trees. The results are even more serious: for where there are trees, their roots break up soi allowing the rain to sink in and also bind the soil, thus preventing it from being washed away easily; but where there are no trees, the rain falls on hard ground and fl
18、ows away, causing floods and carrying away the rich top-soil. When all the top-soil is gone, nothing remains but worthless desert. 28 What is the most important service of trees to man according to the passage? （ A） They offer him shade. （ B） They provide him wood. （ C） They help him stop droughts a
19、nd floods. （ D） They help him make money. 29 The origin of floods and starvation in some countries is _. （ A） too much rain washed away the soil （ B） forests took up too much land （ C） roots of the trees break up the soil （ D） there are no longer trees to keep the rain and protect the top-soil 30 Wh
20、ich statement is true about the disappearance of forests? （ A） Man should look after the new trees properly. （ B） Man has not paid enough attention to planting trees. （ C） Man cant cut too much wood. （ D） All of the above. 31 Whats the main idea of the passage? （ A） . How to plant new trees. （ B） Th
21、e relationship between trees and man. （ C） How trees help prevent droughts and floods. （ D） How to stop rain washing away soil. 32 What has been left when top-soil was washed away? （ A） Worthless desert. （ B） Stone. （ C） Flood. （ D） Drought. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5
22、questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 33 One silly question I simply cant stand is “How do you feel?“ Usually the question is asked of a man in action a man on the walking along the street, or busily working at his desk. So what do you expect him to say? Hell probably say, “
23、Fine, Im all right“, but youve put a bug in his ear maybe now hes not sure. If you are a good friend, you may have seen something in his face, or his walk, that he overlooked that morning. It starts him worrying a little. Every question has its time and place. Its perfectly acceptable, for instance,
24、 to ask “How do you feel?“ if you are visiting a close friend in the hospital. When George Bernard Shaw, the famous writer of plays was in his eighties, someone asked him “How do you feel?“ Shaw put him in his place. “When you reach my age“, he said, “either you feel all right or you are dead“. 33 A
25、ccording to the writer, greetings such as “How do you feel? （ A） show ones consideration for others （ B） are a good way to make friends （ C） are proper to ask a man in action （ D） generally make one feel uneasy 34 Youve put a bug in his ear means that youve _. （ A） made him laugh （ B） shown concern
26、for him （ C） made fun of him （ D） given him some kind of warning 35 The question “How do you feel?“ seems to be correct and suitable when asked of _. （ A） a man working at his desk （ B） a person having lost a close friend （ C） a friend who has fallen ill （ D） a stranger who looks somewhat worried 36
27、 George Bernard Shaws reply to this question shows his _. （ A） cheerfulness （ B） humor （ C） ability （ D） politeness 37 This passage can be entitled _. （ A） A Misplaced Question （ B） Dont Trouble a Busy Man （ C） What Are Good Greetings （ D） George Bernard Shaws Reply Task 3 Directions: The following
28、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 Man depends on water for many things. He needs it for drinking. He needs it for growing food. He needs it
29、 for keeping himself clean and free from illness. He needs more and more water for industry. People often forget how necessary water is for industr 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 ta
30、ble below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 42 A midfield B backfield C cheer team D shoot E corner ball F kick-off G stopping H pass I tackle J attack K defence L body check M time wasting tactics N long drive O final match P injury time Q extra t
31、ime R competition rules S free kick T offside 43 ( )越位 ( )拖延战术 44 ( )远射 ( )决赛 45 ( )伤停补时 ( )开球 46 ( )角球 ( )后场 47 ( )比赛规则 ( )射门 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. 47 APPOINTMEN
32、TS YOUNG Italian girl, student, speaks English and French, seeks post in a school or family, giving lessons or looking after children. -Write Box L. 1367, The Daily-, London, E. C. 4. YOUNG man, once an officer, tired of uninteresting office work, is willing to go to any part of the world and to do
33、anything legal; speaks several languages; drives all makes of cars; exciting work more important than salary. -Write Box F. 238, The Daily-, London, E.C. MARRIED couple wanted Gardener; country house 2 miles from Oxford, good bus service; family three adults, five children; wages 9; comfortable room
34、s with central heating. - Write Box S, 754. The Daily-, London, E.C. 48 What kind of work is suitable for the Italian girl? Teach classes or _. 49 What foreign languages does the Italian girl know? She knows _. 50 Why is the young man tired of his office work? Because it is _. 51 What does the young
35、 man think of salary? He thinks that salary is _ than exciting work 52 What kind of helper are the married couple trying to find? They are trying to find _. 53 Until she spoke I hadnt realized she was foreign. （ A）她说话了我才意识到她从国外来。 （ B）直到她说话，我也不知道她是外国人。 （ C）她要不说话，我还一直不知道她是外国人。 （ D）她说话了，我才意识到她是外国人。 54
36、Many of the employers l interviewed made the same criticism of candidates （ A）我面试了许多对应聘者做出同样批评的雇主。 （ B）我采访过许多雇主，他们都对应聘者做出了同样的批评。 （ C）我会见了许多雇主，他们都对应聘者做出了同等职责。 （ D）我面试过的许多应聘者都存在同样的缺点。 55 There is not quite so much activity in the stock exchange. （ A）股票交易活动不是很多。 （ B）股票交易活动没有那么多赚头。 （ C）证券交易所里交易不那么活跃。 （
37、D）股市交易活动不像过去那么多。 56 There is not quite so much activity in the fund exchange. （ A）基金交易活动不是很多。 （ B）因为气候的改变，几乎没有活动 了。 （ C）因为活动太多了，没有基金了。 （ D）没有活动就没有基金交易。 57 We have just bought a large quantity of high quality spoils shoes， and we are able to offer them toyou at the very reasonable prices We are sure
38、that you will be satisfied with these spoils shoes We would like to remind you thatsimilar prices are mostly unlikely in the near future We hope， thinefore， you will take full advantage ofthis opportunity We look forward to your early reply 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to
39、test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 58 Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a notice according to the following instructions given in Chinese.
40、 Remember to write the notice on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 1. 说明：以学生会的名义于 2002年 6月 10日写一张演讲会的通知： 演讲人：著名教授 John Smith先生 时间：下周五晚上 7点 地点：报告厅 主题：世界经济发展与中国加入 WTO后中国轻工业的未来 领票时间及地点：每晚 7点至 9点在 5号楼 601房间 负责人：李明 Words for reference：报告厅 lecture hall；经济发展 economic development；轻工业the light industry；中国加入
41、 WTO China s entering WTO 大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 512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
42、 decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 1 【听力原文】 How many students are from the south? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 该题考查对特殊疑问句的回答方式。考点是针对疑问词回答问题。原文提问用 “how many”表示 “多少 ”，如果简单回答，应该注意用数字回答。 A项用了序数词，不符合要求。 C项只回答了是 “谁 ”，没有回答是多少。 D项回答的是“两副眼镜 ”，答非所问。 B项回答了对方提出的 “有多少 ”的问题，符合答题要求，是正确答案。
43、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 a recorded question. The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer f
44、rom the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. 2 【听力 原文】 M: Sophia, what do you think of your first day in the college? W: Everything is new, and I thought great. Q: How did the woman feel about her first day in the college? 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 判断题。该题询问看法。从女士的回答来看，她上班第一天很快乐。原因是 Everything is new“一切都很新鲜 ”；关 键
45、词语是 I thought great“我感到好极了 ”。因此可以确定正确答案是 D项。 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
46、 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. 3 【听力原文】 One of the most dangerous accidents is catching fire. You should be careful with fires. People who are not careful sometimes cause fires that bum building
47、s and forests. If you are ever in a burning building, crawl(爬 ) on the floor to the door and get out. The smoke and heat from the fire are in the upper part of a room. The air near the floor is cooler and fresher. If your clothes get on fire, roll on the floor to shut out the air. With no air, the f
48、ire will go out. Firemen sometimes use water to put out fires. The water cools the burning material so that the fire goes out. 3 【正确答案】 forests 4 【正确答案】 upper 5 【正确答案】 fresher 6 【正确答案】 shut out 7 【正确答案】 put out Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are require
49、d to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查倒装句的用法。当 not until置于句首时，句子应采用倒装句型，本题为部分倒装，时态是一般过去时。 【知识模块】 语法结构 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 他因使妻子不开心而向她道歉。本题是词汇辨析。 offend意为 “冒犯；得罪 “； protect意为 “保护 “； object意为 “反对，不赞成 “； defe
