1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 61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) Of course not. ( B) Please close the door. ( C) Is it cold? ( D) Please dont close the door. ( A) No, its too expensive. ( B) I like it very much. ( C) Its about a love story. ( D) No, I dont think I need it. ( A) About 20 hours. ( B) So long. ( C) V
3、ery fast. ( D) I usually go home by air. ( A) Here you are. ( B) It is here. ( C) Yes, I would. ( D) Ive got some money. ( A) Thats all right. ( B) Im going to Shanghai. ( C) Im fine. Thank you. ( D) Everything is going well. ( A) Of course not. ( B) Please close the door. ( C) Is it cold? ( D) Plea
4、se dont close the door. ( A) No, its too expensive. ( B) I like it very much. ( C) Its about a love story. ( D) No, I dont think I need it. ( A) About 20 hours. ( B) So long. ( C) Very fast. ( D) I usually go home by air. ( A) Here you are. ( B) It is here. ( C) Yes, I would. ( D) Ive got some money
5、. ( A) Thats all right. ( B) Im going to Shanghai. ( C) Im fine. Thank you. ( D) Everything is going well. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues
6、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 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.
7、 ( 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) 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)
8、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) Sunbathing. ( B) Having a
9、 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. 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 t
10、imes. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the blank in order of numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin. 21 Once you are hired by a company, you will probably have busine
11、ss cards. A business card is printed with your name, rifle, company (11) and phone number. Presenting a business card can provide information and help to make a good impression. For examp 26 Once you are hired by a company, you will probably have business cards. A business card is printed with your
12、name, rifle, company【 11】 and phone number. Presenting a business card can provide information and help to make a good impression. For example, when you【 12】 for a business interview, give the secretary your card. Pronounce your name【 13】 , and explain your business purpose. Sit quietly【 14】 the per
13、son you want to see arrives or you are told what to do. When you leave,【 15】 that you thank the secretary for any help she has given you. 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
14、from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 31 We hope that such a book _ is helpful is on sale now. ( A) that ( B) as ( C) which ( D) what 32 As I _ down the street, I noticed a police car parking at the corner. ( A) walked ( B) had walked ( C) would walk ( D) was walking 33 I hoped that the book wa
15、s as _ as the one you lent me. ( A) good ( B) well ( C) better ( D) best 34 Children are encouraged to _ their feelings of sadness that they may be holding inside. ( A) say ( B) express ( C) give ( D) talk 35 The teacher told the class to _ with their exercises while he was out of the classroom. ( A
16、) go on ( B) break away ( C) look out ( D) take part 36 If you carefully _ the problem again, you will find a way out. ( A) think over ( B) take over ( C) set up ( D) look up 37 The police _ for the thief in the region at the moment. ( A) is searching ( B) are searching ( C) searched ( D) has search
17、ed 38 She is _ kind a gift that all of us like to make friends with her. ( A) such ( B) that ( C) so ( D) what 39 He _ the news on the radio. You neednt go to tell him. ( A) learns ( B) had learned ( C) is learning ( D) has learned 40 I _ something about him, but I do not know much. ( A) told ( B) h
18、ad been told ( C) have been told ( D) have told 41 We hope that such a book _ is helpful is on sale now. ( A) that ( B) as ( C) which ( D) what 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. 42 The
19、(apply) _ of high technical knowledge makes daily life and work easy to perform. 43 Those who can give a (reason) _ excuse can ask the permission to leave. 44 The room wants (clean) _ before the Spring Festival. 45 If I had driven more Carefully, I (avoid)_ the accident. 46 The endurance of female a
20、nd male runners in competition makes (different) _. 47 She sat at the comer of the room, (look) _ miserable. 48 Spring break is drawing near and everybody looks forward to (travel) _. 49 It is dry. It rained (often) _ last month than we had expected. 50 Some people think boys are cleverer than girls
21、. But this is not (necessary) _ the case. 51 They don t permit (make) _ noise here. 52 The (apply)_ of high technical knowledge makes daily life and work easy to perform. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 4
22、0. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 53 Most of us might think a life without pain would be sweet. Not so for three-year-old Gabby Gingras, who has a rare disorder which means she can not tell when she is hurting herself. As
23、 a baby, she did not cry when given a blood test. While her 53 The three-year-old girl is suffering from a rare illness that _. ( A) she has never cried since she was a baby ( B) she is made half blind by the strange illness ( C) she often chews her own tongue ( D) she is unable to feel pain physica
24、lly 54 The word “goggles“ in Paragraph 6 most probably means _. ( A) short pants ( B) special glasses ( C) a rare suit ( D) a safety belt 55 How was the girl s mother when she finally found some information about her illness? ( A) She became more hopeful. ( B) She grew angry with the doctor. ( C) Sh
25、e did not lose heart. ( D) She was disappointed. 56 In the US, the total cases of sufferers of the same illness are no more than _. ( A) two ( B) ten ( C) twenty-five ( D) a hundred 57 In telling the case of the little girl, the writer of this passage has shown his ( A) sympathy ( B) worry ( C) humo
26、r ( D) excitement 58 Most of us might think a life without pain would be sweet. Not so for three-year-old Gabby Gingras, who has a rare disorder which means she can not tell when she is hurting herself. As a baby, she did not cry when given a blood test. While her teeth were growing, she bit her fin
27、gers until they bled and she hurt her tongue. When a tooth was knocked out, she did not cryall because she cannot feel physical pain. Now, she was partly blinded by her habit of putting one finger in her eyes. Her eyes improved only after Mr. Gingras made her wear swimming goggles 24 hours a day. Do
28、ctors were confused by her condition so her parents set about finding out for themselves. Mother Trish gave up her job and finally found the answer on the Net. Gabby had a disorder that could not be cured. The family visited another suffererone of only 25 in the USbut admitted:“ Its discouraging“. T
29、hey discovered the 24-year-old girl of South Dakota was in a wheelchair after losing both legs to infections. As a girl, she was unaware when she was hurting her legs. 58 The three-year-old girl is suffering from a rare illness that _. ( A) she has never cried since she was a baby ( B) she is made h
30、alf blind by the strange illness ( C) she often chews her own tongue ( D) she is unable to feel pain physically 59 The word “goggles“ in Paragraph 6 most probably means _. ( A) short pants ( B) special glasses ( C) a rare suit ( D) a safety belt 60 How was the girls mother when she finally found som
31、e information about her illness? ( A) She became more hopeful. ( B) She grew angry with the doctor. ( C) She did not lose heart. ( D) She was disappointed. 61 In the US, the total cases of sufferers of the same illness are no more than _. ( A) two ( B) ten ( C) twenty-five ( D) a hundred 62 In telli
32、ng the case of the little girl, the writer of this passage has shown his ( A) sympathy ( B) worry ( C) humor ( D) excitement Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 63 Many of us have a vague feeling that things are mov
33、ing faster. Doctors and executives of ten complain that they can t keep up with the latest developments in their fields. Hardly a meeting or conference takes place today without some talk about “the c 63 What is the main idea of the passage? ( A) Things are moving faster. ( B) Change is out of contr
34、ol. ( C) People react differently to changes. ( D) Young students are ignorant of changes. 64 Doctors and executives often complain because _. ( A) people change their attitude towards them ( B) they are fired of the topic of meetings ( C) an easy mood catch up with them ( D) they cannot keep in ste
35、p with the changes 65 According to the passage, the young _ the change. ( A) overlook ( B) discover ( C) understand ( D) are against 66 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? ( A) Old people are in favour of new things that come into existence. ( B) The middle-aged try their best t
36、o understand the young. ( C) The young do not like things in the past. ( D) Intellectuals find the change comprehensible. 67 Most people think that the idea of change is _. ( A) exciting ( B) frightening ( C) challenging ( D) unusual 68 Many of us have a vague feeling that things are moving faster.
37、Doctors and executives of ten complain that they cant keep up with the latest developments in their fields. Hardly a meeting or conference takes place today without some talk about “the challenge of change“. Among many there is an uneasy mooda suspicion that change is out of control. Not everyone, h
38、owever, shares this anxiety. Millions sleepwalk their way through their lives as if nothing had changed since the 1930s, and as if nothing ever will. Living in what is certainly one of the most exciting periods in human history, they attempt to withdraw from it, to block it out, as if it were possib
39、le to make it go away by ignoring it. One sees them everywhere. Old people, resigned to live out their years, attempting to avoid, at any cost, the intrusion(扰乱,侵犯 ) of the new. People of thirty-five and forty five, nervous about student riots, sex, L.S.D, or miniskirts, feverishly attempting to per
40、suade themselves that, after ail, youth was always rebellious, and that what is happening to day is no different from the past. Even among the young we find an incomprehension of change: students so ignorant of the past that they see nothing unusual about the present. The disturbing fact is that the
41、 vast majority of people find the idea of change so threatening that they attempt to deny its existence. Even many people who understand intellectually that change is accelerating, do not take this critical social fact into account in planning their own personal lives. 68 What is the main idea of th
42、e passage? ( A) Things are moving faster. ( B) Change is out of control. ( C) People react differently to changes. ( D) Young students are ignorant of changes. 69 Doctors and executives often complain because _. ( A) people change their attitude towards them ( B) they are fired of the topic of meeti
43、ngs ( C) an easy mood catch up with them ( D) they cannot keep in step with the changes 70 According to the passage, the young _ the change. ( A) overlook ( B) discover ( C) understand ( D) are against 71 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? ( A) Old people are in favour of new t
44、hings that come into existence. ( B) The middle-aged try their best to understand the young. ( C) The young do not like things in the past. ( D) Intellectuals find the change comprehensible. 72 Most people think that the idea of change is _. ( A) exciting ( B) frightening ( C) challenging ( D) unusu
45、al 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 the blanks. 73 The key to a good interview is through preparation. If you have prepa
46、red yourself well, the interview will most likely run smoothly and you will present yourself confidently. As soon as you are invited to attend an interview-or, better still, befor 78 The key to a good interview is through preparation. If you have prepared yourself well, the interview will most likel
47、y run smoothly and you will present yourself confidently. As soon as you are invited to attend an interviewor, better still, before you are calledstart researching facts about the company. Probably, you will have done some re search before sending your letter of application. Now you need to identify
48、 additional information, such as the number of persons the company employs, specific fields in which it is involved, work for which it is particularly well known, its major products and services, places of branch offices, and the companys involvement in community activities. You also need to prepare
49、 for different questions an interviewer may ask to test your readiness for the interview and the sincerity(诚意 )of your application. You may be asked: -Why do you want to join our organization? -How do you think you can contribute to our company? -Why do you want to leave your present employer? -What salary do you expect? If you have not prepared for such questions, and so hesita