1、大学英语三级( B级)模拟试卷 69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) About 3 miles. ( B) You can take the No.2 bus. ( C) In half an hour. ( D) Its very near. ( A) Tomorrow morning. ( B) On Thursday afternoon. ( C) At 3 pm this afternoon. ( D) Two hours ago. ( A) Of course not. ( B) Please close the door. ( C) Is it co
3、ld? ( D) Please don t close the door. ( A) Good idea. ( B) Thank you. ( C) Yes, its very hot. ( D) Thats all right. ( A) Its my pleasure. ( B) Thank you. ( C) No, you dont need to thank me. ( D) Its not necessary. ( A) About 3 miles. ( B) You can take the No.2 bus. ( C) In half an hour. ( D) Its ver
4、y near. ( A) Tomorrow morning. ( B) On Thursday afternoon. ( C) At 3 pm this afternoon. ( D) Two hours ago. ( A) Of course not. ( B) Please close the door. ( C) Is it cold? ( D) Please dont close the door. ( A) Good idea. ( B) Thank you. ( C) Yes, its very hot. ( D) Thats all right. ( A) Its my plea
5、sure. ( B) Thank you. ( C) No, you dont need to thank me. ( D) Its not necessary. 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 and questions will be spo
6、ken 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) She is afraid. ( B) She is unable to dance. ( C) She is not free tonight. ( D) Something was wrong with her leg. ( A) Go away. ( B) Repeat her request. ( C) Open the window.
7、 ( D) Close the window. ( A) On foot. ( B) By bus. ( C) By bike. ( D) By taxi. ( A) Banana. ( B) Pear. ( C) Orange. ( D) None of them. ( A) $ 45. ( B) $ 39. ( C) $ 6. ( D) $ 40. ( A) She is afraid. ( B) She is unable to dance. ( C) She is not free tonight. ( D) Something was wrong with her leg. ( A)
8、 Go away. ( B) Repeat her request. ( C) Open the window. ( D) Close the window. ( A) On foot. ( B) By bus. ( C) By bike. ( D) By taxi. ( A) Banana. ( B) Pear. ( C) Orange. ( D) None of them. ( A) $45. ( B) $39. ( C) $6. ( D) $40. Section C Directions: In this section you will hear a short recorded p
9、assage. 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 numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now th
10、e passage will begin. 21 A woman in Guangzhou was bitten by her pet after a taxi struck the dog at a crossing. The (11) happened when the 30-year-old woman and her son were walking the dog and a taxi hit the animal. The (12) pet bit the fingers of its owner after she tried to com 26 A woman in Guang
11、zhou was bitten by her pet after a taxi struck the dog at a crossing. The【 11】 happened when the 30-year-old woman and her son were walking the dog and a taxi hit the animal. The【 12】 pet bit the fingers of its owner after she tried to comfort the animal. In an attempt to save the mother from being【
12、 13】 , her son tried to push the dog away. The dog bit the boys wrist. Passers-by and police beat the dog. The woman【 14】 for her dog back despite her wounds. One should never【 15】 an injured animal unless it is covered by something like a blanket. Animals, even the most tamed(驯服的 ) pets, cannot rea
13、son when they are hurt. 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 from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 31 Either of the children _ quite capable of looking after the baby. (
14、A) are ( B) be ( C) is ( D) have been 32 Professor Smith _ China yesterday. ( A) arrived at ( B) got to ( C) arrived in ( D) reached for 33 Little _ that the police are about to arrest him. ( A) he knows ( B) he doesn t know ( C) does he know ( D) doesn t he know 34 I ve never seen the young man _ n
15、ext to the director. ( A) sits ( B) sitting ( C) sat ( D) to sit 35 He made _ progress that he was praised for it. ( A) so fast ( B) such a great ( C) such many ( D) so much 36 Advertising is different from other forms of communication _ the advertisers pay for the message to be delivered. ( A) in o
16、rder that ( B) where ( C) in that ( D) in the way 37 Until then, his family _ from him for six months. ( A) didn t hear ( B) hasn t been hearing ( C) hasn t heard ( D) hadn t heard 38 Tom works very hard.His brother, _ , doesn t do much at all. ( A) what s more ( B) on the other hand ( C) for one th
17、ing ( D) even worse 39 Youll not be afraid of snakes if you understand their _. ( A) habits ( B) desires ( C) customs ( D) manners 40 The more I looked at the picture, _. ( A) the less I liked it ( B) I liked it less ( C) the better did I like it ( D) I liked it better 41 Either of the children _ qu
18、ite capable of looking after the baby. ( A) are ( B) be ( C) is ( D) have been 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 This is the (expensive) _ English-Chinese dictionary I have ever boug
19、ht. 43 The government is going to provide more money for job (create) _. 44 We believe that our freedom is worth (fight) _ for. 45 Next term the students (have) _ ten English classes per week. 46 (honest) _ speaking, he is not a top student in my class. 47 My friend Joe is an experienced doctor, so
20、he (can trust) _ to perform the difficult operations. 48 Tomorrow a famous professor will be invited (give) _ us a speech on how to learn English well. 49 Alice can look after the children. She is very (rely) _. 50 Doctor Smith, together with his wife and two daughters, (be) _ to arrive on the eveni
21、ng flight. 51 The company has built an additional factory to (large) _ its operations. 52 This is the (expensive)_ English-Chinese dictionary I have ever bought. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For ea
22、ch question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 53 The Shichahai Area in Beijing is one of the favorite haunts of foreigners in the capital. Covering a total area of 146 . 7 hectares (公顷, =104平方米 ), it includes three lakes named Qianhai, Houhai
23、 and Xihai. The area is covered by water and lush greenery. S 53 What should be the best title for the passage? ( A) The Most Famous Area in Beijing. ( B) The Most Favorite Place for White-collar Dwellers. ( C) Shichahai Mingles Different Cultures. ( D) Shichahai-the Unique Area with Bars. 54 Shicha
24、hai is one of the _ in Beijing. ( A) famous bars ( B) historical and cultural protected areas ( C) residential areas for white-collar city dwellers ( D) traditional Chinese cultures 55 Which of the following has less seen in present Beijing? ( A) Siheyuan. ( B) Folk building. ( C) Hutong. ( D) Both
25、A and C 56 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? _ ( A) Hutongs and Siheyuans have been regarded to be a cultural asset. ( B) The covering area of Shichahai is over146 hectares. ( C) Foreigners like going to bars located in Hutongs. ( D) There are 30 historical and
26、cultural protected areas in Beijing. 57 What kind of lifestyle do the residents in Shichahai areas maintain? ( A) Lifestyle of Old Beijing. ( B) Modern foreign living style. ( C) Both A and B ( D) None of them. 58 The Shichahai Area in Beijing is one of the favorite haunts of foreigners in the capit
27、al. Covering a total area of 146.7 hectares(公顷, =104平方米 ), it includes three lakes named Qianhai, Houhai and Xihai. The area is covered by water and lush greenery. Shichahai is the largest among 30 approved historical and cultural protected areas in Beijing. Also, it is a unique area with great tour
28、ism resources and development potential. Many Hutongs and Siheyuans, two traditional Chinese residential areas, less seen in present Beijing, are situated there. They are well protected and have been regarded to be a cultural asset(财产 ) to the city. The residences have maintained the lifestyle and m
29、any folk activities of Old Beijing. The area boasts(包含 ) a concentration of many historical and cultural relics(遗迹 ), residences of famous people, abundant natural scenery and folk buildings. Shichahai combine Old Beijing with modern foreign living styles. It is noted for the concentration of bars o
30、n its boardwalk in the Lotus Lane, a business block. Bars there have attracted many white-collar city dwellers and foreigners. The spectacular harmony of traditional Chinese culture and foreign influences in the bars propel many foreigners to go every week. 58 What should be the best title for the p
31、assage? ( A) The Most Famous Area in Beijing. ( B) The Most Favorite Place for White-collar Dwellers. ( C) Shichahai Mingles Different Cultures. ( D) Shichahai the Unique Area with Bars. 59 Shichahai is one of the _ in Beijing. ( A) famous bars ( B) historical and cultural protected areas ( C) resid
32、ential areas for white-collar city dwellers ( D) traditional Chinese cultures 60 Which of the following has less seen in present Beijing? ( A) Siheyuan. ( B) Folk building. ( C) Hutong. ( D) Both A and C. 61 Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage? _ ( A) Hutongs and S
33、iheyuans have been regarded to be a cultural asset. ( B) The covering area of Shichahai is over146 hectares. ( C) Foreigners like going to bars located in Hutongs. ( D) There are 30 historical and cultural protected areas in Beijing. 62 What kind of lifestyle do the residents in Shichahai areas main
34、tain? ( A) Lifestyle of Old Beijing. ( B) Modern foreign living style. ( C) Both A and B. ( D) None of them. Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 63 Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life as a process o
35、f getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discovery: giving-away makes life so much more exciting. One discovery I made about giving-away is that it is alm 63 At first the author looked upon life as a process of getting. He formed this view of life because _. ( A) ot
36、her people were selfish ( B) he thought it exciting to get from others ( C) of his early education ( D) of his character 64 The author wrote a note of appreciation to the post office because _. ( A) he knew what such a note would mean to the post office ( B) he had discovered giving-away made life a
37、ll the more exciting ( C) he believed he would get something back by doing so ( D) the postman delivered an important letter in time 65 When the author needed a post-office box, _. ( A) many had applied for post-office boxes before him ( B) he asked to put his name on a waiting list ( C) he tried to
38、 see the postmaster ( D) he wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation 66 The postmaster promised _. ( A) to make another post-office box for the author ( B) to let the author have a post-office box ( C) to include the authors name on the list ( D) to deliver the authors mail to his home 67 The pos
39、tmaster interfered (插话 ) because _. ( A) he overheard their conversation ( B) he had received a lot of complaints for lack of post-office boxes ( C) he was thankful for the letter the author had written ( D) he was proud of their good service 68 Like most people, I was brought up to look upon life a
40、s a process of getting. It was not until in my late thirties that I made this important discovery: giving-away makes life so much more exciting. One discovery I made about giving-away is that it is almost impossible to give away anything in this world without getting something back, though the retur
41、n often comes in an unexpected form. One Sunday morning the local post office delivered an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office. I wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation. More than a year later I needed a post-office box for a new business I w
42、as starting. I was told at the window that there were no boxes left, and that my name would have to go on a long waiting list. As I was about to leave, the postmaster appeared in the doorway. He had over-heard our conversation. “Wasnt it you that wrote us that letter a year ago about delivering a sp
43、ecial delivery to your home?“ I said it was. “Well, you certainly are going to have a box in this post office if we have to make one for you. You dont know what a letter like that means to us. We usually get nothing but complaints“. 68 At first the author looked upon life as a process of getting. He
44、 formed this view of life because _. ( A) other people were selfish ( B) he thought it exciting to get from others ( C) of his early education ( D) of his character 69 The author wrote a note of appreciation to the post office because _. ( A) he knew what such a note would mean to the post office (
45、B) he had discovered giving-away made life all the more exciting ( C) he believed he would get something back by doing so ( D) the postman delivered an important letter in time 70 When the author needed a post-office box, _. ( A) many had applied for post-office boxes before him ( B) he asked to put
46、 his name on a waiting list ( C) he tried to see the postmaster ( D) he wrote the postmaster a note of appreciation 71 The postmaster promised _. ( A) to make another post-office box for the author ( B) to let the author have a post-office box ( C) to include the authors name on the list ( D) to del
47、iver the authors mail to his home 72 The postmaster interfered(插话 ) because _. ( A) he overheard their conversation ( B) he had received a lot of complaints for lack of post-office boxes ( C) he was thankful for the letter the author had written ( D) he was proud of their good service Task 3 Directi
48、ons: 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 speed limit on most major highways in Massachusetts is 55 mph/88 km with some sect
49、ions, 65mph/104 kin. While most non-U. S. drivers licenses (驾驶执照 ) are acceptable, its best to bring an international drivers license. State law requires all 78 The following is a passage about driving safety. The speed limit on most major highways in Massachusetts is 55 mph/88 km with some sections, 65 mph/104 km. While most non-U.S. drivers licenses(驾驶执照 ) are accept