1、大学英语三级（A 级）模拟试卷 56（无答案）Section ADirections: 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 the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should deci
2、de on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D.（A）Its almost time for lunch.（B） Only a few strawberries will be eaten at lunch.（C） There are just enough strawberries for lunch.（D）There wont be many people.（A）To fix the button.（B） To prepare breakfast.（C） To wait for the school bus.（D）To
3、 play basketball.（A）His train was delayed.（B） The mans business trip was successful.（C） His journey back form Scotland took him four hours.（D）He had little sleep last night.（A）A new baby will be born soon.（B） They will buy a big house in two months.（C） They will live with the mans mother.（D）The new
4、baby will be sent to the mans mother.（A）Where the bus station is.（B） If he can catch a bus that leaves for London.（C） If hell have time to catch the bus.（D）When buses leave for London.Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded co
5、nversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D.（A）At Janes house.（B） At Janes aunts house.（C） At Janes
6、 sisters house.（D）At Janes brothers house.（A）Because she was worried about the birthday party.（B） Because she found this history course very challenging.（C） Because she thought her term paper might be late.（D）Because she had a very hard time sleeping.（A）Their study at school.（B） The final examinatio
7、n.（C） The newspapers.（D）Their relations.（A）He likes examinations.（B） He is very happy.（C） He likes his ID card.（D）He likes papers.（A）One.（B） Two.（C） Three.（D）Four.Section CDirections: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you
8、will hear five questions. The passage will be spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 11 What have you to do before you get to the departure gate?You have to pay _. 12 What does the speaker enjoy doing with her mother?She enjoys _ w
9、ith her.13 How will old people feel about their living alone?They will feel _.14 Why do some young people dislike living with their parents?Because they think the old parents are _ to them.15 What does the speaker think of old people?With their wide knowledge, they can _ young people.Section ADirect
10、ions: 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.16 All parts of the house_the windows were in good condition.（A）other than（B） rather than（C） no more than（D）bett
11、er than17 He used to go to school on foot, _?（A）didnt he（B） wasnt he（C） used he（D）isnt he18 It seems to he high time that this argument_ to an en（A）will put（B） was put（C） put（D）have been put19 _ with his assignment, the professor told Jack to write it again.（A）Not satisfying（B） Not having satisfying
12、（C） Not to satisfy（D）Not being satisfied20 Having been found guilty, the man was given a severe _ by the judge,（A）service（B） crime（C） crisis（D）sentence21 _ for your laziness, you could have finished the assignment by now.（A）Had it not been（B） Werent it（C） It were not（D）Had not it been22 _ his eyes w
13、hen she told him that it was time for them to leave.（A）No sooner did he open（B） He had no sooner opened（C） Hardly had he opened（D）Scarcely did he open23 _ today, he would get there by Friday.（A）Was he leaving（B） Would he leave（C） Were he to leave（D）If he leaves24 _ he hasnt any formal qualification,
14、 he has managed to do everything well.（A）Although（B） If（C） Despite（D）Whereas25 Robert is reliable, you can _him.（A）count on（B） count up（C） count out（D）count forSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the br
15、ackets.26 Please remember (post) _ the letter on your way to school.27 At the end of the competition I found myself get the (many) _ flowers.28 (give) _ more time, the scientist may work out a good solution to the problem.29 We appreciate (work) _ with him, because he has a good sense of humor.30 Bi
16、ll took advantage of Jeans (eager) _ to please everyone.31 The battle was over, and the wounded (send0_ to hospital at once.32 There is hardly any (differ) _ in their attitudes toward their colleagues.33 It is necessary that he (take) _ a good rest after working for a long time.34 Julie was (thank)
17、_ for his chance to visit the ancient city in the summer holiday.35 When he arrived at the hospital, he asked worriedly who was (operate) _ on.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or state
18、ment there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice.36 Google is still recognized as the best general web search engine. Recognizing this, we have decided to offer a “Googling to the Max“ course in which we teach how to use Google really well, taking advantage of its f
19、eatures and negotiating around its weaknesses.Google is the BIGGEST search engine database in the world. Google has many useful ways to limit searches. Google offers special “fuzzy“(模糊的) searches that are useful to search synonyms (同义词), find definitions, find similar/related pages, and more. The sh
20、ortcuts and special Google databases can enhance certain types of research.Lets see if Google has a dictionary feature. There are two different ways to find a words definition using Google. First, you can type the word in the Google search box. If it has a dictionary definition, the word will appear
21、 in the right hand side of the blue bar that stretches across the top of your search results. For one-word terms, “definition“ appears next to the word. Clicking on that link will display the words dictionary definition. If a query contains more than one word, each word will appear underlined. Simpl
22、y click on a word to view its dictionary definition. You also can search for a words definition by typing define: into the Google search box followed by the word or phrase youre looking up. If weve seen definitions for that word or phrase on the web, well retrieve (找到，寻回 ) and display them.36 Google
23、 is _.（A）bigger than any other search engine database in the world（B） limited by the database（C） used to be a “Googling to the Max“ course（D）used to search fuzzy things37 You can use Googlc to _.（A）search synonyms and antonyms（B） define everything（C） find similar/related pages（D）All of the above.38
24、How can you get a words definition using Google?（A）You can type the word in the right-hand side of the blue bar.（B） Click on that link.（C） Type define: into the Google search box followed by the word youre looking up.（D）None of the above.39 How many ways are there to get a words definition when you
25、study?（A）One.（B） Two.（C） Three.（D）Not mentioned.40 The main meaning of this passage is _.（A）Google has a dictionary feature（B） Google is the BIGGEST search engine（C） Google is still recognized as the best general web search engine（D）negotiating around Googles weaknessesTask 2Directions: This task is
26、 the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.41 Good locks on all outside and first floor windows are essential to a homes security and will go a long way toward discouraging burglars. But an added protective device that is increasingly being used in homes
27、 is the burglar system, which sounds a loud bell, horn, or siren(警报器) when someone tries to break in. Although this will not always prevent entry by a determined professional burglar, it is often enough to scare off vandals(故意破坏他人财物者) and spurn-of-the- moment thieves who account for a high percentag
28、e of residential break-ins.Security alarm systems have been available for many years and have long been common in commercial and industrial establishments and in large homes. But until the last few years, these systems were almost always professionally installed because they required complicated wir
29、ing techniques, individualized design, and sometimes lots of carpentry, all of which made them expensive.To answer the demand for low-cost alarm systems that can be easily installed, several companies now make alarms that are specifically designed for do-it-yourselfers. These systems come with detai
30、led installation instructions and usually do not require inside-the-wall wiring.41 Which of the following statements is supported by the passage?（A）Do-it-yourself burglar systems are not as effective as those professionally installed.（B） Burglars alarm systems for home use have just recently been ma
31、de available.（C） There are more burglar alarm systems in homes today than there were a few years ago.（D）Burglar alarm systems for the home will not prevent entry by a professional burglar.42 In the past, people did not have security alarm systems installed in their homes, because _.（A）security alarm
32、 systems were not safe at all（B） security alarm systems were easy to break down（C） security alarm systems were not available（D）security alarm systems required complicated wiring techniques, individualized design, and sometimes lots of carpentry43 According to the passage, _.（A）security alarm systems
33、 can only be installed in commercial and industrial establishments and in large homes（B） security alarm systems are still very expensive（C） now, people can buy low-cost security alarm systems and install themselves（D）security alarm systems cant scare off vandals44 The tone of this passage is _.（A）in
34、structive（B） informative（C） opposed（D）funny45 A major point of this passage is that _.（A）good locks are essential to homes security（B） there are many types of security alarm systems for the home（C） an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure（D）there are burglar alarm systems that can be installe
35、d without professional helpTask 3Directions: 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.46 After reading the insurance policy(保单), you are
36、 required to complete the outline according to it. INSURANCE POLICY The insurer (保险公司):【46】 The insured:【47】 The object (投保对象) of the insurance policy:【48】of color television set The insurance premium:【49】 Classes and kinds of insurance: against【50】.Task 4Directions: The following is a list of terms
37、. 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. 51-55.51 Acost price Bfactory priceCnet price Dprice free on boardEpurchase price Fsale priceGwholesale price
38、Hpurchase priceIfixed price Jguaranteed priceKcash price Lmarket priceMpreferential price Npiece priceOprice control Pmaximum priceQminimum price51. ( )进货价格 ( )出厂价52. ( )批发价 ( )单位价格53. ( )固定价格 ( )最高价54. ( )市场价 ( )船上交货价55. ( )销售价格 ( )成本价Task 5Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the
39、passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 56 Dear customer,By subscribing “Wildlife Magazine“ now you will experience the enjoyment that comes from knowing wildlife and nature. Our exciting articles will open your eyes to problems faced by wildlif
40、e, but you will also gain a front row seat to eye-opening adventure. On upcoming issues, you will visit the deepest oceans and highest mountains in the world, from the comfort of your own living room. In order to show that we care about animals, we are committed to donate ten percent of profit to th
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42、ceive a surprise gift.-You will automatically enter our lucky draw for a grand prize of $400,000. To subscribe, just fill in the form attached and send it back to us. For further inquiries, please call 34565434.56 Whats the name of the magazine? Its _.57 What will the coming issue present to its rea
43、ders?It will introduce to the readers _.58 How much does the magazine donate to the Wild Fund?The donation is _.59 How much should a subscriber regularly pay yearly?He/She should regularly pay _.60 What additional benefit can the subscribers enjoy if they subscribe before November 12?They can _.61 T
44、he steady rise in the quality of our products owes much to the improvement of the management.（A）产品质量的平稳上升在很多方面取决于管理水平的改进。（B）我们产品的质量提高在很大程度上是因为管理水平的改进。（C）我们产品的质量稳步提高了，但在管理水平方面亏欠很多。（D）我们产品质量的稳步提高在很大程度上是由于管理水平的改进。62 A student should understand the relation of basic research to applied research, and the
45、 connection between technological development and human affairs.（A）学生应该了解基础研究与应用研究的关系，以及科技发展与人际事务之间的联系。（B）一个学生应该明白基础研究以及科技发展与人类事件之间的联系。（C）一个学生必须明白有关基本研究，深入研究，与人类技术发展的关系。（D）学生应该理解基本研究与应用研究的关系，以及科技发展与人类事件之间的联系。63 The range of development in the information industry enhances and encourages that of the
46、total technological growth.（A）信息业的发展范围增进并刺激整个技术发展的范围。（B）信息工业发展的范围增加和鼓励科技的发展。（C）在信息工业发展的幅度中，提高和鼓励使得整个技术发展成长了。（D）信息产业的发展幅度增进和刺激技术的总增长。64 They have lived in this country for 10 years, but have never really integrated.（A）他们已在这个国家住了 10 年，但还没有真正地互相认识并融合在一起。（B）他们已在这个国家住了 10 年，但尚未真正地与周围社会融为一体。（C）他们在这个国家住了 1
47、0 年之后还没有真正地互相团结起来。（D）虽然他们已在这个国家住了 10 多年，但从来没有真正地互相团结起来过。65 Students can enjoy some of the activities during the school day, but most of the activities occur after classes. American students will be happy to talk with you about their “extra-curricular activities“. They will also be glad to learn abou
48、t the activities in your country.一、Part V Writing (25 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an letter or composition according to the following information.66 You are required to write an identity certificate(身份证明书) according to the following instructions given in Chinese.内容：兹证明琼.史密斯生于 1966 年 6 月 18 日，澳大利亚籍，女性，是上海交通大学经济学系的交流教授，持有澳大利亚护照，并且已经向上海市人民政府公安局登记了暂住证。
