1、大学英语三级（ B级）模拟试卷 56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 ans
2、wer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Can I? （ B） Of course. （ C） Get on. （ D） Please dont. （ A） Yes, she is. （ B） Yes, she will. （ C） No, she doesnt. （ D） No, she wont. （ A） Move on. （ B） Please do. （ C） Use it. （ D） Go ahead. （ A） No. I got it yesterday. （ B） I wrote it yesterday. （ C）
3、 Yes. I got it yesterday. （ D） I mailed it yesterday. （ A） Yes, I feel so. （ B） Why not! （ C） Never mind. （ D） No, I dont feel so. （ A） Can I? （ B） Of course. （ C） Get on. （ D） Please dont. （ A） Yes, she is. （ B） Yes, she will. （ C） No, she doesnt. （ D） No, she wont. （ A） Move on. （ B） Please do. （
4、C） Use it. （ D） Go ahead. （ A） No. I got it yesterday. （ B） I wrote it yesterday. （ C） Yes. I got it yesterday. （ D） I mailed it yesterday. （ A） Yes, I feel so. （ B） Why not! （ C） Never mind. （ D） No, I dont feel so. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dial
5、ogues. 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 from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Relaxed. （ B） Angry. （ C） Unhappy. （ D
6、） Worried. （ A） They expected more people to the party. （ B） There were too many people at the party. （ C） She didnt expect so many people at the party. （ D） She herself didnt take part in the party. （ A） Three. （ B） Five. （ C） Eight. （ D） Ten. （ A） He worked late last night. （ B） He missed the bus.
7、 （ C） He had a terrible accident. （ D） He helped a sick person. （ A） In a restaurant. （ B） In the hospital. （ C） In a company. （ D） In a store. （ A） Relaxed. （ B） Unhappy. （ C） Angry. （ D） Worried. （ A） They expected more people to the party. （ B） There were too many people at the party. （ C） She di
8、dnt expect so many people at the party. （ D） She herself didnt take part in the party. （ A） Three. （ B） Eight. （ C） Five. （ D） Ten. （ A） He worked late last night. （ B） He had a terrible accident. （ C） He missed the bus. （ D） He helped a sick person. （ A） In a restaurant. （ B） In a company. （ C） In
9、the hospital. （ D） In a store. 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 order of n
10、umbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 21 The mass media (媒体 ) is an important part of life in the United States. Most Americans are exposed to the media daily (11) of print, sound waves, and pictures. Over 55 millio
11、n newspapers are (12) each day. There are over five radios per house and 26 The mass media(媒体 ) is an important part of life in the United States. Most Americans are exposed to the media daily【 11】 of print, sound waves, and pictures. Over 55 million newspapers are【 12】 each day. There are over five
12、 radios per house and it is said that radio reaches 77 percent of people over the【 13】 of 12 every day. The radio listening time for those over 12 is more than three hours each day. Most houses also have two or more television sets. The total viewing time is about seven hours per day. The amount of
13、time that people spend【 14】 their television sets are different with age, education, etc., but【 15】 it amounts to three to four hours a day. 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 wor
14、ds from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 31 She has made so many mistakes in the article _ we couldnt catch what meant. （ A） so （ B） as （ C） that （ D） but 32 I sincerely _ him to make great progress with his new work in a short time. （ A） expect （ B） hope （ C） think （ D） suppose 33 Look! What a
15、 beautiful _ the girl is wearing! （ A） feature （ B） clothing （ C） dress （ D） cloth 34 Why shouldnt you attend the meeting? _ it is important to you. （ A） No matter （ B） After all （ C） At the most （ D） No wonder 35 Is _ necessary to complete the design before the National Day? （ A） this （ B） that （ C
16、） it （ D） such 36 China has hundreds of islands, _ is Taiwan. （ A） the largest of which （ B） the largest of that （ C） the largest of them （ D） of them the largest 37 We expressed the hope _ Mr. and Mrs. Smith would come to visit China again sometime next year. （ A） that （ B） whether （ C） when （ D） w
17、hich 38 Bob Geldef and his friends did all that they could _ the poor in Africa. （ A） help （ B） to help （ C） helping （ D） be helped 39 I _ to watch the football match yesterday, but I could not get a ticket. （ A） would hope （ B） was hoping （ C） had hoped （ D） hoped 40 If we can _ our present difficu
18、lties, then everything should be all right. （ A） get away （ B） get over （ C） get off （ D） get on 41 She has made so many mistakes in the article _ we couldnt catch what meant. （ A） so （ B） as （ C） that （ D） but Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bl
19、and with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. 42 It was because of his (careless) _ that he could not pass the drivers test. 43 Mr. Smith got (anger) _ because Sally had made many spelling mistakes in her report. 44 The villagers used (swim) _ in the pond, but they seem to have stopped
20、 doing that now because of the polluted water. 45 An (add)_ charge was made for the overweight letter. 46 The old man told us that most of the buildings there (damage) _ in the earthquake. 47 Jane suggested (take) _ a walk round the lake in the evening sunshine. 48 I (let) _ you know as soon as we f
21、ind out the truth. 49 The number of private cars in our town (keep) _ growing all these years. 50 Theres little (probable) _ of finishing the task tonight. 51 George didnt give up smoking in spite of his wifes effort (persuade) _ him. 52 It was because of his (careless)_ that he could not pass the d
22、rivers test. 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. 53 More and more people around the world are
23、taking part in dangerous sports and activities. Of course, there have always been people who have looked for adventure (冒险 ) those who have climbed the highest mountains, searched into unknown parts of the world 53 According to the passage, more and more people around the world today _. （ A） are tak
24、ing part in games that are very safe （ B） are aware of the risks of some activities （ C） arc trying dangerous activities for excitement （ D） are looking for ways of showing their courage 54 Bungee jumping is an activity that you _. （ A） jump down to the ground without holding to a rope （ B） fasten y
25、ourself to a rope and fall from a great height （ C） jump up as high as you can （ D） move down a rope to the ground 55 Many people take part in sports with the purpose of _. （ A） getting healthier （ B） losing weight （ C） entertaining themselves （ D） seeking adventure 56 Nowadays people think that lif
26、e is _. （ A） dull （ B） interesting （ C） unsafe （ D） happy 57 What can be the title of the passage? （ A） The Need for Excitement （ B） Interesting Bungee Jumping （ C） Dangerous Sports and Activities （ D） Modern Life and Activities 58 More and more people around the world are taking part in dangerous s
27、ports and activities. Of course, there have always been people who have looked for adventure(冒险 ) those who have climbed the highest mountains, searched into unknown parts of the world or sailed in small boats across the greatest oceans. I would consider bungee(蹦极 ) jumping to be a good example of s
28、uch an activity. You jump from a high place 200 meters above the ground with a rope tired to your feet. You fall at up to 150 kilometers an hour until the rope stops you from hitting the ground. Why do people take part in such activities as these? Some people suggest that it is because life in modem
29、 societies has become safe and uninteresting. But in the past, they had to go out and hunt for food, and diseases could not easily be cured. Nowadays, life offers little excitement(刺激 ). They live and work in safe conditions, they buy food in shops, and there are doctors and hospitals to look after
30、them if they become iii. The answer for some people is to look for danger in activities such as bungee jumping. 58 According to the passage, more and more people around the world today _. （ A） are taking part in games that are very safe （ B） are aware of the risks of some activities （ C） arc trying
31、dangerous activities for excitement （ D） are looking for ways of showing their courage 59 Bungee jumping is an activity that you _. （ A） jump down to the ground without holding to a rope （ B） fasten yourself to a rope and fall from a great height （ C） jump up as high as you can （ D） move down a rope
32、 to the ground 60 Many people take part in sports with the purpose of _. （ A） getting healthier （ B） losing weight （ C） entertaining themselves （ D） seeking adventure 61 Nowadays people think that life is _. （ A） dull （ B） interesting （ C） unsafe （ D） happy 62 What can be the title of the passage? （
33、 A） The Need for Excitement （ B） Interesting Bungee Jumping （ C） Dangerous Sports and Activities （ D） Modern Life and Activities Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 63 There are three people walking along a street,
34、first a big man, then a pretty girl, and then an old gentleman. The first two went round a comer. Suddenly the gentleman saw a piece of paper on the ground. He picked it up, it was five pounds. A few se 63 Who do you think really lost five pounds? （ A） The gentleman. （ B） The small man. （ C） The big
35、 man. （ D） The pretty girl. 64 In the story the small man was given _. （ A） one pound more （ B） as much money as the pretty girl （ C） nothing （ D） five pounds 65 According to the story, we can learn that the gentleman was _. （ A） dishonest （ B） shy （ C） not brave （ D） foolish 66 Which of the followi
36、ng is untrue? （ A） The big man got less money than the pretty girl. （ B） Both the big man and the pretty girl are cheats. （ C） The gentleman picked up five pounds. （ D） The big man was looking for his lost money. 67 The best title of the story is _. （ A） Five Pounds or Ten Pounds （ B） The Three Chea
37、ts （ C） The Pretty Girl and Her Clever Friends （ D） The Gentleman Was Honest 68 There are three people walking along a street, first a big man, then a pretty girl, and then an old gentleman. The first two went round a comer. Suddenly the gentleman saw a piece of paper on the ground. He picked it up,
38、 it was five pounds. A few seconds later, the girl came back, crying. She said, “Ive dropped five pounds“. “Dont cry“, said the gentleman, “Here it is“. The girl thanked him and went away. After a few seconds, the big man came back, he was looking for something. Suddenly a small man opened a window
39、and said, “I saw five pounds fall from your pocket, but that man gave it to a girl“. The big man was very angry. The gentleman was frightened and gave him another five pounds. When the gentleman had gone, the girl came back to receive her one pound sixty-seven pence and the small man came out to get
40、 his. 68 Who do you think really lost five pounds? （ A） The gentleman. （ B） The small man. （ C） The big man. （ D） The pretty girl. 69 In the story the small man was given _. （ A） one pound more （ B） as much money as the pretty girl （ C） nothing （ D） five pounds 70 According to the story, we can lear
41、n that the gentleman was _. （ A） dishonest （ B） shy （ C） not brave （ D） foolish 71 Which of the following is untrue? （ A） The big man got less money than the pretty girl. （ B） Both the big man and the pretty girl are cheats. （ C） The gentleman picked up five pounds. （ D） The big man was looking for
42、his lost money. 72 The best title of the story is _. （ A） Five Pounds or Ten Pounds （ B） The Three Cheats （ C） The Pretty Girl and Her Clever Friends （ D） The Gentleman Was Honest Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table b
43、elow (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 73 When someone is sick at home, the mother usually makes the first diagnosis(诊断 ). So we do everything we can to give her all the information she needs. Take Columbia One Source. It s our monthl
44、y magazine which outlines practical ways to live a health 78 When someone is sick at home, the mother usually makes the first diagnosis(诊断 ). So we do everything we can to give her all the information she needs. Take Columbia One Source. Its our monthly magazine which outlines practical ways to live
45、 a healthier life. Then theres our website on the Internet that provides doctors advice and other health care information. Of course, if you ever need more than just information, Columbia One Source offers our patients the special knowledge of the nations largest network of homecare services, hospit
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47、1. Information on【 46】 to live a healthier life. 2. Doctors advice and other【 47】 . 3. Special knowledge of the nations【 48】 of homecare services. Ways to get more information from Columbia One Source: 1. See the site on【 49】 . 2. Call 1-800-Columbia for a doctors treatment. 3. Get a【 50】 of Columbi
48、a One Source. 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 the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 83 A-accounting assistant B-accounting manager C-administration manager D-airlines staff E-cashier F-civil engineer G-receptionist 83 ( ) 会计助理 ( ) 包装设计师 84 ( ) 销售主管 ( ) 采购进货员 85 ( ) 高级会计 ( ) 航空公司职员 86 ( ) 行政经理 ( ) 职员 /接待员 87 ( ) 技术工人 ( ) 计算机资料输入员 88 A accounting assistant B accounting manager C administration manager D airlin
