1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 576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) Of course. (
2、B) Not at all. ( C) Never mind. ( D) You are welcome. ( A) Go abroad. ( B) By plane. ( C) Next month. ( D) The manager. ( A) Yes, speaking. ( B) All right. ( C) I am not sure. ( D) Look out. ( A) So lucky. ( B) Hes great. ( C) So nice of you. ( D) Here you are. ( A) No, I am not. ( B) Yes, I am. ( C
3、) Am I? ( D) You are welcome. ( A) Take your time. ( B) Too far. ( C) I would like to. ( D) I hope so. ( A) Very far. ( B) Next to the cinema. ( C) By bus. ( D) Twenty minutes walk. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability tO understand short dialogues There are 7 recorded dialogue
4、s 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) He doesnt like swimming. ( B) He would like to go swimming. ( C) He is busy. ( D) He dislikes the woman. ( A) 6:00. ( B) 5:00. ( C) 4:00. ( D) 3:00. ( A) He
5、 is busy. ( B) He has recovered. ( C) He is ill. ( D) He has come back. ( A) Ask the policeman for help. ( B) Follow the man. ( C) Ask the guard over there. ( D) Make a call to Mr. Johnson. ( A) He got praised. ( B) He got a pay rise. ( C) He got promoted. ( D) He got an offer. ( A) Buy a new car. (
6、 B) Decorate his house. ( C) See a doctor. ( D) Read a book. ( A) In a restaurant. ( B) In a shop. ( C) In a supermarket. ( D) In a library. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations There are 2 recorded conversations in it After each conversation t
7、here are some recorded questions Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times W ( A) The Chinese knot. ( B) The Chinese vase. ( C) A birthday gift. ( D) A good book. ( A) 180 yuan. ( B) 280 yuan. ( C) 380 yuan. ( D) 480 yuan. ( A) A Chinese businessman. ( B) A Korean businessman. (
8、C) A western businessman. ( D) An African businessman. ( A) The weather. ( B) The culture. ( C) Business matters. ( D) Family and personal matters. ( A) 15 minutes before the conversation. ( B) 50 minutes before the conversation. ( C) 15 minutes after the conversation. ( D) 50 minutes after the conv
9、ersation. 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 missing 19 A college graduate just start
10、ed a job and he found something strange. One of his colleagues would play his digital camera or listen to music freely in the wok hours. And more strangely, the boss never【 B1】 _him. The graduate was curious. Why could this happen while the【 B2】 _was so fierce? One day the host computer【 B3】 _The co
11、lleague rushed to the controlling center immediately. All the managers were waiting【 B4】 _, with nothing to do. Just 20 minutes later, the computer reworked normally and the company saved【 B5】_dollars. Then the graduate realized the boss wasnt stupid to raise a lazy man. 20 【 B1】 21 【 B2】 22 【 B3】 2
12、3 【 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 John_ $ 60 for this bike, but I thought it was a little expensive. ( A) took ( B) offered ( C)
13、spent ( D) cost 26 You must explain to us how they succeeded_the experiment. ( A) for ( B) at ( C) in ( D) to 27 Their happy voices showed that they were having a_talk. ( A) noisy ( B) serious ( C) long ( D) friendly 28 Mr. Hall understands that_math has been easy for him, it is not easy for the stu
14、dents. ( A) though ( B) because ( C) if ( D) when 29 The silence of the library_only by the sound of pages being turned over. ( A) has been broken ( B) was broken ( C) broke ( D) breaks 30 Perhaps we need to clear up these books to make_for our new students. ( A) place ( B) area ( C) blank ( D) room
15、 31 Was it because it snowed last night_you didnt come? ( A) when ( B) that ( C) so ( D) what 32 I demand that one of them_there at once. ( A) could go ( B) goes ( C) must go ( D) go 33 Our plane_off from New York at 6:00 yesterday evening. ( A) took ( B) put ( C) flew ( D) left 34 If youre going to
16、 the airport by car, could you give me a_? ( A) lift ( B) seat ( C) drive ( D) race 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 She determined(return)_home at once when she got the news that
17、 Mom had got a serious illness. 36 As we all know, paper-making is one of the greatest(invent)_in ancient China. 37 The heavy rain in recent days prevented us from(complete)_the work on time. 38 (frank)_speaking, Im not that interested in football though my father is a super fan of it. 39 The proble
18、ms(discuss)_ at the national meeting yesterday are vital to the development of the country. Task 1 Directions: After 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
19、 The worst recession since World War II took place on the high street, with one in ten stores left empty as wounded retailers went to the wall(破产 ). But as the recovery gets under way and empty shops find new tenants, the names over the doors are changing. Several foreign retailers have plans to set
20、 up shops in the UK this year, attracted by the scale of the market and a national obsession with shopping. After falling through much in 2009, retail spending starts to recover at the turn of the year and with so many shops empty, landlords are offering prospective tenants the best deals in years.
21、Lorna Hall, retail editor at a trend forecaster center, says that even before the credit crunch(艰难局面 )some big American groups were grading the UK. Stores such as Abercrombie & Fitch and Best Buy have been hit by the downturn on Main Street but have been determined to press ahead with expansion in t
22、he UK, if only to gain a foothold(立足点 )for their large online businesses. 40 One of the consequences the recession caused is that_. ( A) all the retailers went to the wall ( B) some stores closed down ( C) all the retailers made a small profit ( D) some stores went to the high street 41 With the rec
23、overy of economy, many shops are getting_. ( A) new tenants ( B) empty ( C) new customers ( D) crowded 42 What has attracted some foreign retailers to decide to set up shops in the UK? ( A) The scale of the market. ( B) The local indifference to shopping. ( C) The low house rent. ( D) The handsome p
24、rofit. 43 Landlords are offering prospective tenants the best deals in years because_. ( A) no retailers are moving in ( B) many shops are well located ( C) no spending is recovering ( D) many shops are empty 44 Some stores are determined to expand in the UK for the purpose of getting_. ( A) recover
25、ed from the recession ( B) more grades from the country ( C) used to their online businesses ( D) more sales for their online businesses Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 45 through 47 44 45 The Annual General Meeting will take p
26、lace_. ( A) on 7th March ( B) on 23th March ( C) on 15th March ( D) on 25th March 46 To learn more information about the meeting, you can_. ( A) send an e-mail ( B) make a phone call ( C) pay a visit to the meeting ( D) visit the club website 47 In order to make the renewal process easier, they prov
27、ide_. ( A) online audition ( B) online administration ( C) online payment ( D) online teaching Task 3 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 48 through 52). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 wo
28、rds) on the blanks. 47 Business memo is frequently used in companies. It is called an intra-company communication because it is used by people in their own company. They change to letters, however, when they write messages to people who do not work for their company. A memo creates a written record
29、that may or may not be filed, depending on the receiver and the subject. As you know, spoken language may be misunderstood or forgotten. So, the memo becomes a record that does much to ensure the complete communication between the receiver and the sender. The standard form of a memo frequently carri
30、es a pre-printed series of items: To, From, Date and Subject. The first two items include the names of the receiver and the sender. A well-written subject line tells the reader the key topic or topics the memo is about. Business Memo Range of application: frequently used in【 R1】 _ Functions: 1)creat
31、es a written【 R2】 _that may or may not be filed 2)【 R3】 _the complete communication between the receiver and the sender The standard form of a memo includes: 1)The receiver and the【 R4】 _2)Date 3) 【 R5】 _ 48 【 R1】 49 【 R2】 50 【 R3】 51 【 R4】 52 【 R5】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a passage. Aft
32、er 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. 52 A-Snow Showers Early J-Lightening B-AM Clouds K-Air Pressure C-Heavy Rain L-Rainfall D-Mostly Clear M-Fre
33、ezing Point E-Light Snow Shower N-Low Pressure F-Partly Cloudy O-Violent Storm G-Wind Speed P-Sandstorm H-Highest Temperature Q-PM Rain/Wind I -Snow and Fog Examples: (A)早间阵雪 (B)上午多云 53 ( )雾夹雪 ( )局部多云 54 ( )大雨 ( )下午小雨时有风 55 ( )大部晴朗 ( )暴风雨 56 ( )气压 ( )闪电 57 ( )风速 ( )冰点 Task 5 Directions: The followin
34、g is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 57 December 1st, 2014 Dear Mr. Dias, Further to your letter of 22 November, I am very happy to say that we are now in a position to confirm our participation in the Sao Pa
35、ulo Trade Fair(圣保罗商品交易会 ). We would be very grateful if you could send us a plan of the exhibition hall and indicate which areas are still available and the respective prices. We would like to participate for all four days of the Fair and estimate that we would need a display area of approximately 1
36、00-120 square meters. I will be able to confirm this information once I have received your plan and price schedule. I would also be very grateful for any information on the expected visitor numbers and on your marketing campaign. This information would be invaluable in fixing our budget for the exhi
37、bition. We are quite keen to move quickly on this to secure the best display area available. Therefore, I would very much appreciate a quick reply from you. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, Oscar Cornell Marketing Manager 58 What does Mr. Cornell want to confirm in the lette
38、r? He wants to confirm_in the Sao Paulo Trade Fair. 59 What is Mr. Dias expected to send? Mr. Dias is expected to send a plan of_. 60 How long will the Sao Paulo Trade Fair last? It will last_. 61 What is invaluable for Mr. Cornell to fix their budget for the exhibition? The information on the expec
39、ted visitor numbers and on_. 62 Why does Mr. Cornell require a quick reply from Mr. Dias? Because he wants to get the best _available. 63 At present the doctor is giving him daily massages to help restore the function of his limbs. ( A)目前医生每天给他留信息,帮助他重新恢复四肢的作用。 ( B)目前医生每天给他留信息,帮助他重新储存四肢的功用。 ( C)目前医生
40、每天给他按摩,帮助他恢复四肢的功能。 64 Try to cover some interesting points about the guest speakers, such as some of their past achievements or credentials. ( A)试着讲一些关于嘉宾演讲人的有趣的事情,比如说他们的成就或证书。 ( B)试着覆盖一些关于嘉宾演讲人的有趣的事情,包括他们过去的成绩或信任状。 ( C)试着涉及一些这些嘉宾演讲人的有吸引力的事情,比如说他们曾获得的成就或证书。 65 Payments shall be made by us after rece
41、ipt of the shipping documents specified in clause 10 of this contract. ( A)我方将在接到符合本合同第 10条规定的货运单据之后付款。 ( B)本合同的第 10条特别规定付款需在收到装货文件之后。 ( C)本合同的第 10条规定我方需在收到货运单据之后付款。 66 We are satisfied with the terms of this contract for the most part, but we feel that your terms of payment are too severe. ( A)对本合同
42、的术语,我方总体上满意,但是贵方的付款似乎太严重了。 ( B)对本合同的条款,我方大致上满意,但是贵方的付款似乎太严重了。 ( C)对本合同的条款,我方大致上满意,但是贵方的支付条款似乎太苛刻了。 67 Welcome to our gliding club. We often arrange flying for groups of friends, work parties, school parties, and others. These flying are usually held on a Tuesday or Thursday evening in the summer. We
43、ekends are generally not available for groups because our club is only open to members. Visitors may use our barbecue and our bar after flying has finished. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. 68 This part is to test your ability to d
44、o practical writing. You are required to write a notice according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do your writing on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 假定你是李明,请按照下面的内容和格式给本部门的员工写一个内部通知。 主题:讨论 6月份的产品计划 通知时间: 5月 24日 内容:本部门已经制订出 6月的产品研发计划,将于今年 5月 27 日下午 2点在会议室开会,并要求每个人都准备一个相关问题在会上讨论。希望每个人都按时参加,如果不能参加,请提前告知。 大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 576答案 与解析