1、大学英语三级 A 级(阅读理解)模拟试卷 10(无答案)Task 1Directions: 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 choice0 The White House is the most vis
2、ited residence in the world. Tours may be scheduled through our Washington DC office. Due to security and scheduling procedures, there are a few things you should know before requesting a tour:Only groups of 10 or more may request a tour.Requests must be submitted with a minimum of one months advanc
3、e notice from the date of the tour. Notice of whether your application is accepted will be given 10 days prior to the date requested. All tours, even after they have been confirmed, are subject to cancellation due to security interests.Tours are only conducted Tuesday through Saturday from 7:30 am t
4、o 11:30 am. To process your request for a tour, please contact our Washington office at (202) 224-5521 and provide the following information:Date(s) requesting.Security information for each person in your party, including: name as it appears on I.D. (I.D. required for ages 14 and up), date of birth,
5、 social security number, country of origin, and citizenship.A home address and daytime and evening phone numbers for the designated (指派的) leader of the group.A contact number while in DC for the designated leader of the group.After your request is confirmed or denied, our office will contact you wit
6、h further instructions.1 This notice is to provide information about_.(A)scheduling of Washington DC tours(B) the security system of the White House(C) application for a tour of the White House(D)duties of a tour group leader2 The White House is open to the public _.(A)on weekdays only(B) five days
7、a week(C) every other day(D)on weekends only3 Application for a group tour of the White House must be submitted _.(A)exactly on the date of application(B) at least 30 days in advance(C) any day between Tuesday and Saturday(D)10 days before the date of the tour4 After your tour request has been confi
8、rmed,_.(A)it is still possible that your tour may be cancelled(B) you are still allowed to change your visiting date(C) you can surely visit the White House that day(D)it is necessary for you to start your tour immediately5 It can be inferred from the passage that_.(A)teenagers under 14 are not allo
9、wed to visit the White House(B) foreigners are less likely to be permitted to tour the White House(C) separate tours can also be scheduled for individual visitors(D)security is the chief concern in scheduling White House toursTask 2Directions:This task is the same as Task 1The 5 questions or unfinis
10、hed statements are numbered 41 through 455 Everybody has an opinion about telecommuting (远程办公). “It wont work in most jobs“, “It costs too much“, “It reduces air pollution“, “It helps people balance family and work responsibilities“, and “Most people are doing it“.In reality, researchers continue to
11、 find strong growth and acceptance of telecommuting. Nearly two-thirds of the top 1,000 companies in the world have a telecommuting program, and 92 percent say it reduces cost and improves worker productivity (生产力). The days of everyone commuting to the office five days a week are quickly disappeari
12、ng.Telecommuting involves a non-traditional work arrangement enabling workers to work at home or elsewhere, some or all of the time. This is not a new, novel, or untested way of working.But is it for you? Telecommuting is not a panacea (万能药). Whether you are a manager, or a HR (Human Resources) spec
13、ialist, there are decisions to make and actions to take before you begin a telecommuting arrangement.Join us for any or all of the following meetings to get answers, information, and resources to develop and carry out a successful telecommuting arrangement. Each meeting offers you an informative pre
14、sentation followed by the opportunity for a discussion with a panel of “experts“ who have made telecommuting work for them.6 How do people look at telecommuting according to the first paragraph?(A)They are against it.(B) They dont care about it.(C) They share the same view.(D)They differ in their op
15、inions.7 According to the response of most of the top 1,000 companies, telecommuting _.(A)increases worker productivity(B) will disappear in the near future(C) can not be accepted by the public(D)is practiced in all the top companies8 Which of the following statements is TRUE of telecommuting?(A)It
16、is up to the employees to accept it or not.(B) It is getting popular in different companies.(C) It is a new untested way of working.(D)It is a traditional work arrangement.9 Before beginning a telecommuting arrangement, the management should _.(A)appoint a new HR specialist(B) provide the facilities
17、 and conditions(C) improve the companys productivity first(D)decide whether it is suitable for the company10 According to the last paragraph, meetings are held to _.(A)appreciate the efforts of the telecommuting companies(B) discuss the employment of the telecommuting experts(C) help introduce the p
18、ractice of the telecommuting(D)train people before they start telecommutingTask 3Directions:The following is a passageAfter reading it,you are required to complete the blanks below it(No46 through No50) You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words10 The key to a good interview i
19、s thorough preparation. If you have prepared yourself well, the interview will most likely 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
20、 done some research before sending in your letter of application. Now you need to identify 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 bran
21、ch offices, and the companys involvement in community activities.You also need to prepare 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
22、 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 hesitate before answering, an interviewer may interpret your hesitation to mean you find a question difficult to answer or there are things you
23、would rather hide. In either case, you may provide an entirely misleading impression of yourself.Preparation for an InterviewBefore you attend an interview, you should get the following information about the company:1. the number of persons【R1】_2. its main【R2】_3. locations of its【R3 】_ and so on.You
24、 also need to prepare to answer some【R4】_ given by the interviewer. The purpose of preparing for an interview is to provide【R5】_of yourself.11 【R1 】12 【R2 】13 【R3 】14 【R4 】15 【R5 】Task 4Directions:The following is a passageAfter reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those given
25、 in Chinese in the table belowThen you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets,numbered 51 through 5515 AResearch and Analysis IFeedback and EvaluationBRole of Departments JPublic Opinion and PersuasionCCommunication process KSocial and Cultural AgenciesDSampling Public Opinion LEnterta
26、inment and SportsEDealing with the News Media MGovernment and Public AffairsFPlanning Actions NMembership OrganizationsGReaching the Audience OLegal ProblemsHOpportunities in the Print Media PInternational Public RelationsExamples:(E)与新闻媒体打交道 (F)行动计划16 ( )交流过程 ( )娱乐和体育17 ( )国际公共关系 ( )公众意见抽样调查18 ( )政
27、府和公众事务 ( )研究与分析19 ( )部门职能 ( )社会与文化机构20 ( )反馈与评价 ( )法律问题Task 5Directions:The following is a passageAfter reading it,you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No56 through No60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 words)should be written after the corresponding numbers20 Dear Mr. Smith,I a
28、m pleased to offer you the position of the after-sales manager at our company starting on 16 June, 2015. I propose that the terms of employment will be those in the attached draft individual employment arrangementPlease note that you are entitled to discuss this offer and to seek advice on the attac
29、hed proposed agreement with your family, a union, a lawyer, or someone else you trust. If you want some information on your employment rights, you can also contact the Employment Service Office or visit our website.Also, if you disagree with, or do not understand or wish to clarify anything in this
30、offer, please ring me to discuss any issue you wish to raise.If you are happy with the proposed terms and wish to accept this offer of employment, please sign the duplicate copy of this letter and return it to me by 1 June, 2015. In the event I have not heard from you by that date, this offer will b
31、e automatically withdrawn on that date.I look forward to working with you.Yours sincerely, John Brown21 What job position is offered to Mr. Smith in the letter? _22 From whom may Mr. Smith seek advice about the proposed agreement? His family, a union, _ , or someone else he trusts.23 How can Mr. Smith get information about employment rights? By contacting the _ or visiting its website.24 When should Mr. Smith return the signed duplicate copy of this letter? By_.25 What will happen if the duplicate copy of the letter is not returned by the deadline? This offer will be _ on that date.