1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 560及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. There are 7 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 decid （ A） Never mind. （
2、 B） Yes, thank you. （ C） Don t mention it. （ D） Yes, you can. （ A） No problem. （ B） You are so kind. （ C） Yes, Id like to. （ D） Thank you. （ A） Yes, I live here. （ B） Yes, its the railway station. （ C） No, its not very far. （ D） 20 minutes walk. （ A） Id try it. （ B） I think so. （ C） I feel nervous.
3、（ D） I d love to. （ A） It s too late. （ B） It s not yet eight. （ C） It s already ten o clock. （ D） I have no watch. （ A） You can take No. 6 bus. （ B） It is a long way to go. （ C） You can go there. （ D） Nobody knows. （ A） She is reading. （ B） She is tall. （ C） She is a cashier at Moon Hotel. （ D） She
4、 is ill. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability tO understand short dialogues There are 7 recorded dialogues in it After each dialogue， there is a recorded question Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken two times When you hear a questi （ A） Teacher and student. （ B） Nur
5、se and patient. （ C） Lawyer and client. （ D） Boss and secretary. （ A） Playing basketball. （ B） Cleaning. （ C） Shopping around. （ D） Planning his work. （ A） At a bus station. （ B） At an airport. （ C） At a cafeteria in the railway station. （ D） At a railway station. （ A） The man was quite all right. （
6、 B） The woman was late for coming. （ C） The woman asked the man to wait. （ D） The man was annoyed by her late coming. （ A） Shell type the report for him. （ B） Shell teach the man how to type. （ C） She has no idea where Diana is. （ D） She doesn t know how to use the machine. （ A） A hotel. （ B） Yes, i
7、t s very far. （ C） No, it s very near here. （ D） A bank. （ A） She is going downtown. （ B） She is going to her mother s in the town. （ C） She is going shopping with her mother. （ D） She is going to see her friend. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversa
8、tions There are 2 recorded conversations in it After each conversation there are some recorded questions Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times W （ A） IBM. （ B） A supermarket. （ C） ABC Company. （ D） A bookstore. （ A） Dress. （ B） Computers. （ C） Shoes. （ D） Engines. （ A） Comedi
9、es. （ B） Horror films. （ C） Mystery films. （ D） Crime films. （ A） Unreasonable. （ B） Horrible. （ C） Frightening. （ D） Stupid and unbelievable. （ A） To ring up the ABC and find out whats on. （ B） To watch TV because there is a good musical on. （ C） To read an evening paper and find out what s on. （ D
10、） To stay at home because there are no good films. Section D Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage The passage is printed in the test paper， but with some words or phrases missing The passage will be read three times.During the second reading， you are required to put the
11、 missing 19 Old age has always been thought of as the worst age to be; but it is not【 B1】_for the old to be unhappy. With old age should come wisdom and the ability to help others with【 B2】 _wisely given. The old have the joy of seeing their children making progress in life; they can【 B3】 _their gra
12、ndchildren【 B4】 _around them; and perhaps best of all, they can, if their life has been a useful one, feel the happiness of having come through the【 B5】 _of life safely and having reached a time when they can lie back and rest, leaving others to continue the battle. 20 【 B1】 21 【 B2】 22 【 B3】 23 【 B
13、4】 24 【 B5】 Section A Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)，B)， C) and D) 25 Jane had promised to give me a timetable for tomorrow. She failed,_. （ A） either （ B） though （ C） but
14、 （ D） too 26 When I got to the company, the meeting_for five minutes. （ A） had begun （ B） has been on （ C） has begun （ D） had been on 27 I wonder why Mr. Brown hasn t showed up at the meeting yet. I m not sure, but he_in a traffic jam driving here. （ A） could be stuck （ B） might stuck （ C） might hav
15、e been stuck （ D） must have stuck 28 With the development of the Internet, peoples life_in the past few years. （ A） is improved （ B） has been improved （ C） is improving （ D） had been improved 29 Mary is always ready to help others when they are in trouble and she never_their requests. （ A） turns up
16、（ B） turns over （ C） turns in （ D） turns down 30 Good evening. I_to see Mary. Oh, good evening. I m sorry, but she is not in. （ A） came （ B） come （ C） have come （ D） had come 31 Is it true_the snow stops, it will be as hot as in the summer here? （ A） when （ B） that when （ C） whenever （ D） that 32 Th
17、e time he has devoted in the past years_the disabled is now considered_of great value. （ A） to help; being （ B） to helping; to be （ C） to help; to be （ D） helping; being 33 _different life today is_what it was 15 years ago. （ A） How; from （ B） What a; from （ C） What; from （ D） How; with 34 I will ha
18、ve begun to do the work_5 o clock this afternoon. （ A） by （ B） at （ C） after （ D） before Section B Directions: There are also 5 incomplete statements here You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets 35 Shelly told me that I needn t (wash) _clothes for her. 36
19、 I dont mind (have) _a dog in the house as long as it s clean. 37 He always has great trouble (understand) _what the teacher says in class. 38 The_(manage) of a company is a very important part of the working process to its development. 39 If only my husband (be) _here with me! Task 1 Directions: Af
20、ter reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 40 through 44. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. 39 Welcome to the Franklin Business Institute E244 Conversational English class. The object of this course is to le
21、arn how to converse fluently and effectively in English. For the next 10 weeks we will finely tune your skills in the art of debating and role-playing. We will also practice speech rhythm and diction with an emphasis on e-nunciation(清晰的发音 ) and specific speech problems faced by those who are studyin
22、g English as a foreign language. Numerous discussions on a wide variety of subjects will be held, including topics in business, fiction, travel, differences between Western and Chinese Culture, education and life experience. You will have many opportunities to give oral presentations and voice your
23、opinions on the various topics that we plan to cover. It is very important that you talk as much as you can. Don t wait for your instructor to ask you to speak. If you have a question, ask it. Additionally, if you have any questions about anything your fellow students say, please feel free to ask. 4
24、0 What kind of the course is E244? （ A） Its a composition one. （ B） It s a conversational one. （ C） It s for listening skill. （ D） It s a grammar one. 41 The purpose of this course is to make the students_. （ A） remember those unknown words （ B） know various rules of English grammar （ C） learn how t
25、o write their term papers （ D） express themselves fluently and effectively in English 42 How long will the course take? （ A） 5 weeks. （ B） 10 weeks. （ C） One month. （ D） Two months. 43 Which topic will not be held during the study? （ A） Education. （ B） Politics. （ C） Culture. （ D） Business. 44 It s
26、very important for those who take E244 to_. （ A） talk as much as they can （ B） prepare the course before the class （ C） look up every unknown word and phrase （ D） recite each lesson Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 45 through 47
27、 44 Persons who are overweight should watch their diet carefully in order to lose pounds. The best way to do this is to start a weight control program. At first it is wise to talk with your doctor. He can advise you of the number of calories (卡路里 ) you should have in your meals each day. He can tell
28、 you about exercising while on your diet. A good rule is to lose slowly. A loss of a pound or two is plenty. Plan meals around foods you know. This means that it is wise to include foods that you are used to and that are part of your regular eating habits. When you have lost the weight you wish, sim
29、ple items can be added to your diet so that you can maintain the weight you want. While you are dieting, try to build a pattern of eating that you can follow later to maintain your desired weight. When dieting, choose low-calorie foods. Avoid such items as fats, fried food, sweets, cakes, cream and
30、soft drinks. Try to take coffee and tea without sugar or cream. Snacks can be part of your diet. For example, a piece of fruit or a simple dessert saved from mealtime can be eaten between meals. Keep busy! This way you will not be tempted to go off the diet. Make full use of opportunities to exercis
31、e. Try walking instead of riding whenever possible. Happy dieting! 45 What is the main idea of the passage? （ A） How to diet. （ B） Why we should diet. （ C） What we should diet. （ D） Where we should diet. 46 While dieting you should_. （ A） choose fried foods （ B） choose low-calorie food （ C） choose s
32、nack as hamburger in McDonalds （ D） talk to your doctor 47 When you have lost the weight you wish, you can_. （ A） have some more simple items in your diet （ B） eat more and more foods you like （ C） stop dieting （ D） tell the doctor what you ve done 48 According to the passage, which of the following
33、 statements is NOT true? （ A） While dieting, you should ask the doctor so that you can lose your weight quickly. （ B） Plan meals means to have some foods you like and take them as your daily eating habits. （ C） When you have lost your weight, you can have some coffee and tea without sugar or cream.
34、（ D） As you are dieting, dont forget exercise. 49 If you want to start a weight control program, you should_. （ A） ask your doctor （ B） plan meals and choose low-calorie foods （ C） do some exercise （ D） all of the above Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are require
35、d to complete the outline in the table below (No. 48 through 52). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 49 Saks, 611 Fifth Ave. (Midtown East/Murray Hill), near 50th St. , 212 -753 - 4000 Hours Mon-Wed, 10am-7pm; Thu, 10am-8pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-7pm; Sun, noon-6p
36、m. Subway Stops B, D, F, V to 47th-50th Sts. -Rockefeller Ctr. ; E to Fifth Ave. -53rd St. Womens Clothing You 11 find all major American designers and plenty of Europeans. The 5th floor has more fashionable, less expensive collections from designers like Shoshanna and Theory; dresses are mostly und
37、er $ 250. Mens Clothing You 11 find everything from up-to-date stuff to Ralph Lauren, Zegna, and the most extensive Armani Colle-zioni selection in the country. Stylish things are high-end and expensive; the seventh floor s younger, casual styles are more affordable. Baby and Kids Clothes The salesp
38、eople are surprisingly patient at this classic department store, where kids clothes come from major designers like Ralph Lauren and Royal Baby. Weddings Saks makes it easy for your flower girl to look her best while doing her job, although they only offer one brand, Us Angels. Luckily, there are man
39、y different styles to choose from. Make an appointment to place an order, and the dresses arrive in three to four weeks. The name of this department store is【 R1】 _. The open time on Fridays and Saturdays is from【 R2】 _. Womens dresses on the 5th floor are mostly sold with price【 R3】 _. You can plac
40、e an order for wedding dresses and they will arrive in【 R4】_weeks. The department store sells women s and men s clothing, wedding dresses as well as【 R5】 _Clothes. 50 【 R1】 51 【 R2】 52 【 R3】 53 【 R4】 54 【 R5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to find t
41、he items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 53-57. 54 A office pin B office clock C pen holder D notepaper E globe F stapler G memo holder H paper fastener I tape dispenser J letter opener K business
42、card L pencil sharpener M paper cutter N book stand O plastic-envelop machine P document cabinet Q stationery rack R photo frame S correction tap T desk accessories 55 ( )办公钟 ( )地球仪 56 ( )订书机 ( )修改胶带 57 ( )胶纸座 ( )铅笔刀 58 ( )名片 ( )书立 59 ( )塑封机 ( )开信刀 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. Afte
43、r reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 59 Dear Sirs, We welcome your enquiry of April and thank you for your interest in our hats and caps. As you may be well aware, we are a state-run corporation handling this line of business fo
44、r many years. So we are in the good position to serve our customers with the most reliable quality of the line you suggested. We can make products according to the given design and produce the designed goods in large quantities. We are enclosing our illustrated catalogue giving the details you ask f
45、or. Also under separate cover we are sending you a full range of samples. When you have a chance to examine them, we feel confident that you will agree that the quality of material used and the high standard of workmanship will appeal to the most selective buyers. We hope the catalogue and samples w
46、ill reach you in good time and look forward to your order. Yours sincerely, xxx 60 What is the letter about? The order of_. 61 What kind of company is this corporation? A_. 62 What did this corporation send except samples? 63 What will appeal to the most selective buyers? The_ of material used and t
47、he high standard of the workmanship. 64 What information does the catalogue give? _of the products they ask for. 65 We are confident t0 overcome difficulties since the government has agreed to give us some help. （ A）既然政府答应给予帮助，我们就有信心克服困难。 （ B）自从政府答应给予帮助以来，我们就有信心克服困难。 （ C）因为政府答应给我们一些帮助，我们就有信心克服困难。 66
48、 Computers are thought 0f a great technological improvement that saves people much time and energy （ A）计算机节省了人们大量的时间和精力，所以被认为是一项伟大的技术进步。 （ B）人们认为计算机是一项伟大的技术进步，它既节省了时间 又让人们充满活力。 （ C）计算机既使人们节省了时间同时又减轻了负担，因此被认为是一项伟大的技术进步。 67 The number of the young people in the United States who cant read is incredibl
49、e about one in four （ A）美国没有阅读能力的年轻人的数量令人难以置信地占了年轻人总数的四分之一。 （ B）大约有四分之一的美国年轻人没有阅读能力，这简直令人难以置信。 （ C）大约有四分之一的美国年轻人没有读过什么书 ，这简直令人难以置信。 68 Usually a manufacturer doesnt deal directly with the people who use his products （ A）一个制造商通常不直接对付那些使用他的产品的人。 （ B）制造商通常不直接跟他们的产品用户打交道。 （ C）生产者通常和那些使用他们产品的人没有交往。 69 Beijing is a politi
