1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 530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) Doing homework. ( B) Fine, thank you. ( C) Very good. ( D) Writing a book. ( A) I work hard. ( B) I m dancing. ( C) Ive got a headache. ( D) I like swimming. ( A) The blue one. ( B) In section 9. ( C) Size 10. ( D) Jane likes Jeans. ( A) Good idea.
3、( B) Thank you. ( C) Yes, it s very hot. ( D) That s all right. ( A) Its Friday. ( B) It matches me well. ( C) I bought it in the department store. ( D) Sorry, I dont know. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it.
4、 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) In a hospital. ( B) In a hotel. ( C) In a department store. ( D) In a restaurant.
5、( A) Tea. ( B) Water. ( C) Nothing. ( D) Coffee. ( A) $ 1. ( B) $ 2. ( C) $ 3. ( D) $ 4. ( A) He doesn t like to work hard. ( B) He thinks the pay is too low. ( C) He doesnt want to spend too much time working. ( D) He thinks its too far away from his home. ( A) Bob will help. ( B) Bob is unkind. (
6、C) Bob wants money. ( D) Bob cant help. 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 o
7、rder of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 10 Once you are hired by a company, you will probably have business cards. A business card is printed with your name, title, company【 B1】 and phone number. Presenting a
8、 business card can provide information and help to make a good impression. For example, when you【 B2】 for a business interview, give the secretary your card. Pronounce your name【 B3】 , and explain your business purpose. Sit quietly【 B4】 the person you want to see arrives or you are told what to do.
9、When you leave,【 B5】 that you thank the secretary for any help she has given you. 11 【 B1】 12 【 B2】 13 【 B3】 14 【 B4】 15 【 B5】 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
10、choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 The production_of the factory is now 800,000 units. ( A) ability ( B) power ( C) capacity ( D) possibility 17 He has been away from home_three months ago. ( A) since ( B) for ( C) during ( D) before 18 I have bought a story book_there are many pictures. ( A) in whi
11、ch ( B) with which ( C) which ( D) in that 19 They think that you will go to Bei Hai Library tomorrow, _? ( A) dont they ( B) do they ( C) will you ( D) won t you 20 The students_their papers by the end of this month. ( A) will have finished ( B) have been finished ( C) have finished ( D) will finis
12、h 21 _is known to all, Peking University is one of the most famous universities in China. ( A) It ( B) As ( C) What ( D) That 22 These pictures_to his mind his previous days in China. ( A) brought up ( B) brought back ( C) brought about ( D) brought forth 23 If you dont mind, I_do my homework than p
13、lay cards with you. ( A) had better ( B) would rather ( C) prefer ( D) would like 24 It is requested that every student_a paper on sustainable development. ( A) writes ( B) wrote ( C) writing ( D) write 25 Under no condition_alone in that large quiet house. ( A) his mother will be left ( B) will not
14、 his mother be left ( C) his mother won t be left ( D) will his mother be left 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. 26 His (fail) _to finish this task on time made his face red for shyness
15、. 27 The watch does not seem to work. I think it needs (repair) _. 28 She should hire a (efficient)_clerk than the one she currently has. 29 Many unsuccessful people regret for their (lose) _youth. 30 Its high time we (take) _proper measures to clean our air. 31 The retired man looked wonderfully (h
16、ealth) _. 32 New York is among (develop) _cities in United States. 33 Would you mind my (sit)_here? I have a headache. 34 I ve just begun learning English. I am a (begin) _. 35 I began to like going on line when I got to know it (well) _. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you w
17、ill 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. 35 Renowned Chinese director Zhang Yimou s latest film, Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, held a trial premiere in t
18、he southern city of Guangzhou on December 11th. Set in the 1920s, Riding alone for Thousands of Miles tells a story of a Japanese man (Ken Takakura), accompanies his dying son to learn the local opera in China s Yunnan, where they meet a local girl. The girl was played by Jiang Wen, a graduate stude
19、nt from Beijing Film Academy. Literally, Qian Li Zou Dan Ji means “lone ride over a thousand lis“ (1 “li“ equals to 0.31 mile). Just like the title of Zhang s last film, Shi Mian Mai Fu (English title: House Of Flying Daggers), which means “ ambushed from ten sides“ , Qian Li Zou Dan Ji has a metaph
20、or meaning as well. The film is budgeted at US $ 7.2 million, much smaller than Zhang s last two films, Hero and House Of Flying Daggers. Veteran Japanese actor Ken Takakura, 74, plays a Japanese fisherman who takes his son, dying of cancer, to Yunnan Province in southwest China to search for the se
21、cret behind a local opera play. Actor Kiichi Nakai plays the son. The film debuted in China as political and historical issues such as Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumis controversial visits to the war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo arise. 36 Who will play the hero in Zhang Yimous latest f
22、ilm “Riding Alone for Thousand of Miles“? ( A) Jiang Wen. ( B) Ken Takakura. ( C) Kiichi Nakai. ( D) Junichiro Koizumi. 37 What is the Chinese name of this film? ( A) Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles. ( B) Qian Li Zou Dan Ji. ( C) Shi Mian Mai Fu. ( D) House Of Flying Daggers. 38 How much money i
23、s planned for this film? ( A) US $ 7.2 million. ( B) RMB 7.2 million. ( C) A thousand million yuan. ( D) 74 million yuan. 39 Where did this film begin its first show? ( A) Yunnan. ( B) Japan. ( C) Guangzhou. ( D) Tokyo. 40 What is the setting of the debut of this film? ( A) Japanese Prime Minister J
24、unichiro Koizumi s visits the war-related Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. ( B) China and Japan ties are improving. ( C) Chinese fans are very enthusiastic about Veteran Japanese actor Ken Takakura. ( D) Fans have been waiting to see a sino-Japanese film for long. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same a
25、s Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 40 Whole life is permanent insurance protection that protects you for your whole life, from the day you purchase the policy until you die, as long as you pay the premiums(保险费 ). Whole life can be a solid foundation. Upon
26、this foundation you can build a long-term financial plan, because it guarantees lifetime protection for your family or business. Whole life insurance provides basic insurance protection, plus Mortgage protection, Estate preservation, Retirement funding, Charitable giving, Business needs. A life insu
27、rance agent will help you determine an amount of insurance needed to protect your family or business in the event of your death. Generally after the first year, the policy begins to increase cash value. The amount of cash value in your policy usually increases every year. This money can be used to h
28、elp purchase a home, fund a child s education, add to retirement income, or for any other purpose. You may also choose to leave it in the policy and allow it to grow. A whole life policy can earn dividends. Dividends are determined by the company s board of directors each year and are not guaranteed
29、. When a dividend is payable, you may choose to take it in cash, use it to buy more insurance or to pay or reduce your premiums. When you die, die company will pay your beneficiaries the death benefit, usually the face amount of the policy plus any dividend. This money is generally received by the b
30、eneficiaries free from income tax. 41 What is whole life insurance? ( A) It s permanent insurance protection from the day you were born until you die. ( B) It s permanent insurance protection that protects you for your whole life, from the day you buy it until you die. ( C) It s insurance protection
31、 for your whole family members. ( D) It s income protection insurance. 42 What can whole life insurance do for you? ( A) It only provides basic insurance protection. ( B) It provides Mortgage protection and Estate preservation. ( C) It offers Retirement funding, Charitable giving, Business needs. (
32、D) It not only offers basic insurance protection, but also provides Mortgage protection, Estate preservation, Retirement funding, Charitable giving and Business needs. 43 According to the passage, who will help you determine an amount of insurance needed? ( A) A life insurance agent. ( B) Nobody exc
33、ept yourself. ( C) Your family members. ( D) Your lawyer. 44 The word “policy“ in the fifth paragraph probably means_. ( A) plan ( B) certificate of insurance ( C) lottery ticket ( D) strategy 45 When you die, the death benefits of your life insurance will_. ( A) be lost ( B) be paid to your benefic
34、iaries ( C) be possessed by the insurance company ( D) will be given to the government 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
35、the blanks. 45 Memo To: All the Staff From: Mr. Mendels, the Personnel Manager Date: Dec 15, 2008 Ref: JM/15/12/08 Subject; The granting of annual leave in the coming year To help you plan your annual leave, I would like to clarify the companys policies as follows: You should apply at least two week
36、s in advance if you intend to take leave longer than 14 days; you should submit your proposals on how your duties can be shared by others. We expect five rush periods next year and we need to set a quota of leaves for each. 1 Jan to 15 Jan-Maximum leaves, 5; 5 Feb to 20 Feb-Maximum, 4; 20 Mar to 30
37、Mar-Maximum,6; 1 May to 10 May-Maximum, 5; 15 Dec to 24 Dec-Maximum, 2. Applications for leaves during rush periods will be granted on first-come-first-served basis until the quota is filled. Memo To: All the Staff From: Mr. Mendels, the Personnel Manager Date; Dec 15, 2008 Ref: JM/15/12/08 Subject:
38、 The【 R1】 _of annual leave in the coming year Purpose: Help all the staff plan【 R2】 _ Company policies: For longer than two weeks leave, apply at least【 R3】 _in advance. Submit your【 R4】 _on how your duties can be shared with others. Five【 R5】 _of leave for five expected rush periods. First-come-fir
39、st-go policy, until the quota is filled. 46 【 R1】 47 【 R2】 48 【 R3】 49 【 R4】 50 【 R5】 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
40、e brackets of question NO. 51-55. 50 A business magazines B classified ads C closing date D consumer magazines E cover date F horizontal publication G insert H national rate I on-sale date J pop-up ad. K rate base L 3-D ads M big idea N creative process O script P voiceover Q animation R digital med
41、ia S corrective advertising T car-end posters 51 ( )分类广告 ( )自动弹启式广告 52 ( )旁白 ( )创意过程 53 ( )数字媒介 ( )动画 54 ( )脚本 ( )更正广告 55 ( )三维广告 ( )封面日期 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. 55
42、 Dear Mr. Peterson, With our visit to France coming to an end, we are leaving for China soon. On the moment of leaving, I feel very pleased to write to you, on behalf of my fellows and in my own name as well, to express to you our deep thankfulness for the hospitality (款待 ) that you have given us du
43、ring the short stay in France. I am sure that this visit will be helpful to the further development and strengthening of our cooperation (合作 ) in the area of medicine. My fellows and I are all looking forward to the opportunity of meeting you in China in the near future, so that both sides could exa
44、mine once again how we might work more closely together in order to make the relation between us a step forward. Meanwhile, please accept our best wishes for your good health and success in your career. Yours sincerely, (Signature) 56 Do you know what the letter is about? It is a letter of_. 57 Wher
45、e will Mr. Peterson return according to the letter? He will return to_. 58 What is the purpose of the writer during the short stay? He will be ready to give his cooperation to_. 59 They will win cooperation in_. 60 The writer wishes to meet Mr. peterson next time in_. 61 The new product that they sh
46、ow at the fair still needs improving ( A)新产品只要展出,就需要改进。 ( B)展销会上他们展出的新产品需要进一步改进。 ( C)他们在展销中推出了新产品,仍然需要不断进步。 ( D)他们在展销会上推出的新产品仍需改进。 62 In recent years, the living standard of the Chinese people has been markedly improved ( A)几年以后,中国人民明显地改进了自己的生活水准环境。 ( B)近年来,中国人民的生活水平已经有了明显的改善。 ( C)最近几年。中国人民的生活水准已经被明
47、显提高了。 ( D)最近,中国人民很快地提高了中国的生活水平标准。 63 It was four days later that she remembered having left her dictionary in the library ( A)四天后,在图书馆她才想起忘了拿字典。 ( B)四天后,她才记得带着字典离开图书馆。 ( C)过了 四天她才想起把字典忘在图书馆了。 ( D)过了四天她才想起把字典放到图书馆。 64 No one knew about this beautiful place until last year ( A)直到去年,人们才知道有这么美丽的地方。 ( B)
48、到去年还没有人知道这个美丽的地方。 ( C)没有人知道这个美丽的地方,直到去年。 ( D)去年才有人到过这个美丽的地方。 65 In a quickly changing world the most important part of education is to learn how to think critically, how to create and how to ask interesting questions. It is much less important to learn how to categorize knowledge and how to answer o
49、ld questions. 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. 66 This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to complete the telephone message letter according to the information given i