1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 565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） It s my pleas
2、ure. （ B） Thank you. （ C） No, you dont need to thank me. （ D） It s not necessary. （ A） Yes, I like it. （ B） No, Im sleepy. （ C） I ve read it before. （ D） Thanks a lot. （ A） Thatll be great. （ B） I will. （ C） BusNo.2. （ D） Thats OK. （ A） 20 years ago. （ B） I m 20 years old. （ C） It doesn t matter. （
3、D） When I am twenty. （ A） I didn t know why. （ B） I will do my best. （ C） My car broke down on the highway. （ D） I had a wonderful time. （ A） The supermarket is too crowded. （ B） There are many supermarkets here. （ C） Look, just over there. （ D） It is eleven o clock. （ A） By car. （ B） Yesterday afte
4、rnoon. （ C） In New York. （ D） For some information about travel. 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 W
5、hen you hear a questi （ A） In a park. （ B） In a library. （ C） At a cinema. （ D） At home. （ A） Doctor and husband. （ B） Shop assistant and customer. （ C） Librarian and student. （ D） Boss and secretary. （ A） To buy a new house. （ B） To buy an old house. （ C） Not to buy a house. （ D） To save money. （ A
6、） Sunbathing. （ B） Having a bath. （ C） Watching the sunset. （ D） Swimming. （ A） Waiting for their fight. （ B） Waiting for a bus. （ C） Taking a taxi. （ D） Winning a game. （ A） Chief. （ B） Headmaster. （ C） Teacher. （ D） Sales manager. （ A） At nine o clock next Wednesday. （ B） At nine o clock next Mond
7、ay. （ C） At eight o clock next Wednesday. （ D） At eight o clock next Monday. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations There are 2 recorded conversations in it After each conversation there are some recorded questions Both the conversations and ques
8、tions will be spoken two times W （ A） Classical group. （ B） Pop group. （ C） Jazz group. （ D） Rock group. （ A） The man will go alone. （ B） The woman will go alone. （ C） They will go together. （ D） They wont go together. （ A） She has caught a cold. （ B） She has a headache. （ C） She feels tired and sle
9、epy all the time. （ D） She is ill. （ A） She wants to stop learning the text. （ B） She wants to go abroad. （ C） She wants to see a doctor. （ D） She wants to rent a small flat. （ A） Because she is afraid of living by herself and she is short of money. （ B） Because she is afraid of seeing a doctor. （ C
10、） Because she needs to rent a flat. （ D） Because she doesn t know the reason. 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，
11、you are required to put the missing 19 Pollution has become a serious problem in almost all the big cities of the world. City people are becoming more and more worried about how they can【 B1】_pollution. They are also concerned about whether the government is doing enough to【 B2】 _the environment. Ho
12、wever, people in Ireland dont have these worries. They are sure that they have found the【 B3】 _the problem. They use windmills. These windmills can create power without【 B4】 _pollution. This method is so successful that other countries are【 B5】 _doing the same. Why not? What works for Ireland can wo
13、rk for any other country? 20 【 B1】 21 【 B2】 22 【 B3】 23 【 B4】 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 Mr. Allen said that he did not want to _ a
14、ny further responsibilities. （ A） take on （ B） put on （ C） get on （ D） look up 26 Only after I had reached the airport_that I had forgotten to take my ticket with me. （ A） I realized （ B） have I realized （ C） did I realize （ D） I had realized 27 Recently he_every night until after one o clock, prepa
15、ring for the final exam. （ A） shows up （ B） show off （ C） stays in （ D） stays up 28 In order to search for the escaped prisoner, the policeman decided to question_comes along this road. （ A） who （ B） whom （ C） whoever （ D） whomever 29 Breakfast is the first_of the day. （ A） food （ B） dinner （ C） lun
16、ch （ D） meal 30 He can hardly understand what the teacher has said, _. （ A） nor shall I （ B） neither can I （ C） so do I （ D） so I can 31 Im amazed that the young actress married the photographer so soon, for she_him very well. （ A） won t have known （ B） can t have known （ C） shouldn t know （ D） must
17、n t know 32 Some people say that we live_the age of computers. （ A） with （ B） in （ C） on （ D） for 33 Peter_come with us tonight, but he is not very sure yet. （ A） must （ B） can （ C） may （ D） will 34 I ve heard him_about you often. （ A） spoke （ B） speaks （ C） speak （ D） speaking Section B Directions:
18、 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 As Edison grew older, he never lost his (interesting) _in science. 36 The report showed us very (clear) _how the plane crashed. 37 Since you have passed the (drive) _t
19、est, you can drive your own car. 38 When he got to the crossroads, he went in the wrong (direct) _. 39 I prefer_(live) in the city rather than in the country. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 40 through 44. For each
20、question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. 39 China lies mainly in the northern temperate zone under the influence of monsoon (季风 ). From September and October to March and April next year monsoon blow from Siberia and the Mongolia Plateau into China and decrease in force as it
21、 goes southward, causing dry and cold winter in the country and a temperature difference of 40t between the north and south. The temperature in China is 5 to 18 lower than that in other countries on the same latitude in winter. Monsoon blows into China from the ocean in summer, bringing warm and wet
22、 currents , thus rain. Great differences in climate are found from region to region owing to China s extensive territory and complex topography(地形 ). The northern part of Heilongjiang Province in northeast China has no summer, Hainan Island has a long summer but no winter; the Huaihe River valley fe
23、atures four clear seasons; the western part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau is covered by snow all year round; the southern part of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau is spring-like all the year; and the northwestern inland region sees a great drop of temperature in the day. 40 Which of the following statement
24、s about monsoon is true? （ A） Monsoon makes the temperature 5 to 18 lower. （ B） Monsoon blowing from May to August brings rain. （ C） Monsoon goes from Siberia and the Mongolia Plateau. （ D） Monsoon causes dry and cold summer in the country. 41 The word “current“ in the first paragraph most probably
25、means “_“. （ A） a body of onward running water （ B） a tendency, movement, or course （ C） a mass of continuous moving gas （ D） a flow of electric charge 42 There is a great difference in climate from region to region in China because_. （ A） China is so large in size and complicated in landform （ B） i
26、t s very hot in summer and extremely cold in winter （ C） the northern part has no summer and southern no winter （ D） China lies in temperate zone under the influence of monsoon 43 According to the passage, the southern part of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau_. （ A） has a long summer and short winter （ B）
27、 is hot in the day and cold in the night （ C） is cold in winter but hot in summer （ D） is neither very hot nor very cold 44 This passage most likely taken from_. （ A） a column in an evening newspaper （ B） an article from a news magazine （ C） an advertisement from a booklet （ D） a section of a geogra
28、phic book Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 45 through 47 44 Job letters and resumes must attract the attention of busy readers, who may spend only 60 seconds deciding whether to consider you further. This article gives you the t
29、ools to write a successful letter and resume. “ Successful,“ of course, means a letter and resume that will get you an interview. After that, your interpersonal skills will help you land the job. The letter and resume only aim to get you to the next step the personal interview. Most job letters and
30、resumes still get sent through the mail. However, a growing number of applicants(申请人 ) use the Internet to apply for jobs. For example, on-line services can place resumes into a bank used by hundreds, perhaps thousands, of companies. The resumes will be scanned with the use of software, which search
31、es for key words that reflect abilities needed for specific jobs and then sends selected resumes to companies. Whether you use on-line techniques like e-mail and resume services or stick with the traditional approach(方式 ) the same basic writing principles apply. Your letter, no longer than one page,
32、 should be specific about the job you seek and your main selling points. The resume one page or two at most should simply, specifically, and neatly highlight(强调 )your background. 45 A successful letter and resume will help you_. （ A） gain tools （ B） get an interview （ C） make decision （ D） become at
33、tractive 46 The underlined word “land“ in the first paragraph means “_“. （ A） obtain （ B） reach （ C） plan （ D） place 47 According to the passage the purpose of writing a job letter and resume is to_. （ A） show you interpersonal skills （ B） get a chance of being interviewed （ C） attract the attention
34、 of busy readers （ D） let companies know about abilities 48 Most people still send their letters and resumes through_. （ A） e-mail （ B） the Internet （ C） the on-line service （ D） traditional mail 49 Which of the following is TRUE according to the basic writing principles mentioned in this passage? （
35、 A） The job letter should be longer than one page. （ B） The resume should be longer than two pages. （ C） The resume should be simple, specific and neat. （ D） The job letter should include the details of all the background. Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are requ
36、ired 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 Short Stories is going to be published soon. This book is designed to help beginners with their English. The book will consist of 60 stories, each be
37、tween 150 -200 words long and all written within the 1200-word vocabulary given in the Appendix(附录 ). The grammatical patterns will be limited to those in Hornby s A Guide to Pattern and Usage in English. This book will contain 3 parts: “Listening and Speaking“ , “Listening and Writing“and “Reading
38、and Writing“ with pictures and illustrations. The book will undoubtedly be suitable for those beginners who are interested in learning English. Prospectus The purpose of this book is designed to【 R1】 _with their English. The book will【 R2】 _60 stories, each between 100 and 200 words long. 1200-word
39、vocabulary will be given【 R3】 _. The grammatical patterns will be limited to A【 R4】 _to Pattern and Usage in English written by Hornby. This book will be suitable for those beginners who have an interest in【 R5】 _. 50 【 R1】 51 【 R2】 52 【 R3】 53 【 R4】 54 【 R5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a pa
40、ssage. 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 the brackets of question NO. 53-57. 54 A freestyle B freestyle relay C water polo D 10m platform event E individual events F athletics
41、 G 4 x 100m relay H high jump I pole vault J triple jump K decathlon L marathon M walk N badminton O men s doubles P mixed doubles 55 ( )三级跳远 ( )混合双打 56 ( )4100米接力 ( )十米跳台 57 ( )个人赛 ( )羽毛球 58 ( )竞走 ( )马拉松 59 ( )跳高 ( )田径 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you sho
42、uld give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 59 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 expres
43、s to you our deep thankfulness for the hospitality (款待 ) that you have given us during 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 op
44、portunity of meeting you in China in the near future, so that both sides could examine 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
45、, (Signature) 60 Do you know what the letter is about? It is a letter of_. 61 Where will Mr. Peterson return according to the letter? He will return to_. 62 What is the purpose of the writer during the short stay? He will be ready to give his cooperation to_. 63 They will win cooperation in_. 64 The
46、 writer wishes to meet Mr. peterson next time in_. 65 We are a magazine， which will give you inside information you wont find elsewhere （ A）我们是一家能够为您提供您在其他地方找不到的内部消息的杂志。 （ B）我们是一家杂志社，专门为您提供您在其他地方找不到的小道消息。 （ C）我们杂志能为您提供您在其他地方找不到的内部消息。 66 E mail allows families and friends around the world to communic
47、ate at a low price and more frequently （ A）全世界的家庭和朋友可以通过电子邮件这种价格低廉而频度更高的方式来传达他们的一切事情。 （ B）电子邮件使遍及世界各地的家人和朋友无需花太多的钱就可以进行更频繁的交流。 （ C）电子邮件让全世界的家庭和朋友低代价更经常的对话。 67 It is only recent years that man found that the protection of our environment is no small matter to our lives （ A）直到近年来人们才发现，保护环境对我们的生存至关重要。
48、（ B）直到近年来人们才发现，环境保护在我们的生活中并不是一件小事。 （ C）直到前几年人们才发现，保护环境在我们的生活中不是一件容易的事情。 68 An enterprise can get long-term profit only if it does not break the law （ A）一家企业能够获得长期利润，只有在它遵纪守法的时候。 （ B）企业只有不违法才能获得长期利润。 （ C）企业只要不 违法，就能获得长期利润。 69 There are many countries in the world where the water supply is not suffici
49、ent for the growing population, and other sources have to be found. Even the sea is used in some countries, but the problem of removing the salt is a severe one. Sea water can be used for a supply of drinkable water if it can be separated from the salt dissolved in it. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is t
