1、大学英语三级（A 级）模拟试卷 88（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）He will give her the direction.（B） He is inviting her to follow him.（C） He doesnt know how to get there.（D）Hes too busy to tell her anything.（A）His son was badly injured.（B） His wife was not seriously injured.（C） Both his son and his wif
3、e were badly injured.（D）Only his wife was seriously injured.（A）9:00（B） 8:20（C） 8:40（D）9:20（A）In the library.（B） In the bookstore.（C） In a teachers office.（D）In a classroom.（A）He is doing research.（B） He works long hours in the lab.（C） He is making progress.（D）He was unhappy until recently.（A）His son
4、 was badly injured.（B） His wife was not seriously injured.（C） Both his son and his wife were badly injured.（D）Only his wife was seriously injured.（A）9:00.（B） 8:20.（C） 8:40.（D）9:20.（A）In the library.（B） In the bookstore.（C） In a teachers office.（D）In a classroom.（A）He is doing research.（B） He works l
5、ong hours in the lab.（C） He is making progress.（D）He was unhappy until recently.Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations and the
6、 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）In his thirties.（B） About fifty.（C） A little less than sixty.（D）More than sixty.（A）The man is too old to dance.（B） The man danced a lot when he was young.（C
7、） The woman doesnt like dancing very much.（D）They are going to dance tomorrow.（A）In his thirties.（B） About fifty.（C） A little less than sixty.（D）More than sixty.（A）The man is too old to dance.（B） The man danced a lot when he was young.（C） The woman doesnt like dancing very much.（D）They are going to
8、dance tomorrow.（A）Hes making a speech.（B） Hes having a job interview.（C） Hes introducing himself.（D）Hes having a business meeting.（A）The college diplom（B） B.（C） C.（D）D.（A）In a park.（B） In a hospital.（C） At a post office.（D）In an office.（A）The college diploma.（B） A certificate.（C） The application for
9、m.（D）A photo.（A）In a park.（B） In a hospital.（C） At a post office.（D）In an office.Section CDirections: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. The passage will be spoken twice. When you hear a questi
10、on, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 19 Why is the new doctor in London different from other doctors?Because he is a _ 20 How many hours can he work a day?_ hours. 21 What kind of difficulty do doctors usually have according to the passage?They are usually too busy
11、 to ask _ 22 In what way can the new doctor help other doctors?He can give them _ 23 Why does the new doctor work efficiently?Because he is controlled by _ 24 How many hours can he work a day?_ hours.25 What kind of difficulty do doctors usually have according to the passage?They are usually too bus
12、y to ask _.26 In what way can the new doctor help other doctors?He can give them _.27 Why does the new doctor work efficiently?Because he is controlled by _.Section ADirections: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropri
13、ate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D.28 Mary got a cold so she _ stay in bed right now.（A）can（B） may（C） needs（D）could29 We have four computers in our office but _ of them are in good order.（A）all（B） none（C） one（D）both30 _ you keep on practicing English, you can use it freely o
14、ne day.（A）As long as（B） As soon as（C） As well as（D）As possible as31 The building now _ down is our old office building.（A）to be tom（B） torn（C） being tom（D）tearing32 She bought a new hike last Sunday, because her old one _.（A）had stolen（B） had been stolen（C） was stolen（D）stolen33 I called Tom at his
15、office, but the voice _ answered the phone was not his.（A）who（B） whom（C） which（D）when34 Will you show me the boy _ mother is working in our department?（A）his（B） who（C） whose（D）that35 I wish you _ here last night. All of us were waiting for your arrival.（A）came（B） had come（C） come（D）will come36 I wou
16、ld rather you _ good things to her.（A）do（B） did（C） will（D）has done37 This is _ place that I have ever been to in my life.（A）the better（B） a good（C） the best（D）a better38 I wish you _ here last night. All of us were waiting for your arrival.（A）came（B） had come（C） come（D）will come39 I would rather you
17、 _ good things to her.（A）do（B） did（C） will（D）has done40 This is _ place that I have ever been to in my life.（A）the better（B） a good（C） the best（D）a betterSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets
18、.41 The operate switch (locate) _ behind the front door of the VCR switches the VCR on and off.42 We have hired the right person. The kitchen was cleaned to (perfect) _43 You should stand the table on its legs, so that the top is (horizon) _44 Some studies have suggested that long periods of typing
19、and incorrect work habits may (link) _ to injuries.45 These items should (not neglect) _. Otherwise the contract would be invalid.46 With better working conditions, businesses are more (like) _ to hire more employees.47 A week later John took a job (sell) _ dry goods at half the salary the radio sta
20、tion had offered.48 The students were excited when they (see) _ their newly-built school.49 If the work station table is (adjust) _ , move it to the proper height.50 According to the evening newscast, several villages in the area (isolate) _ by the heavy snowfall.51 The students were excited when th
21、ey (see) _ their newly-built school.52 If the work station table is (adjust) _, move it to the proper height.53 According to the evening newscast, several villages in the area (isolate) _ by the heavy snowfall.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfini
22、shed 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 choice.54 The purpose of any selection interview is to choose the right person for the job in question or to select someone who shows potential for more seni
23、or posts. Interviews may not be the ideal method of selecting staff. For one thing, you will not know whether you have selected wisely until long after the interview. The period you have to wait will depend on the job in question. The lower the level of the job is, the quicker you will discover how
24、good you were with your selection. Be clear what you are trying to achieve by the interview and how you intend to do it.Interviewing requires many skills which typically only develop with practice. Be careful that you are not being subjective in your judgments (判断); try to be objective wherever poss
25、ible. An example may illustrate the point. If you interview a long-haired male applicant, you may be put off by the length of his hair; you may associate the long hair with untidiness, dirt or laziness.This is a subjective judgment another interviewer may not be affected by hair length in the same w
26、ay.Subjective misjudgment is sometimes called the “halo and horn“ effect. We meet someone neatly dressed and well-spoken, and from this we assume that they are all things good; that they will be reliable, honest, hard working, etc. We are blinded by their halo. Conversely, on meeting a roughly-spoke
27、n, scruffy (褴褛的)individual we decide they will be unreliable, careless and lazy. We only see their horns. This problem needs to be overcome, since we could so easily overlook first-class candidates (候选人)for vital posts because we have not been objective.54 Which of the following best summarizes the
28、main idea of the essay?（A）Things to pay attention to when interviewing job applicants.（B） Things to pay attention to when applying for a job.（C） Advice to how to be subjective.（D）The importance of a selection interview.55 which of the following statements is TRUE?（A）The best method of selecting staf
29、f is to interview job applicants.（B） The results of an interview will often come out soon after the interview.（C） It takes longer to find out the results of an interview for a vital post.（D）If the interviewer is clear as to what he or she wants to achieve, he/she will achieve it.56 What is the purpo
30、se of a selection interview?（A）To choose someone who fits the post.（B） To decide if the interviewer is objective.（C） To discover how good the interviewer was with his selection.（D）To overcome subjective judgments.57 According to the passage, the image of a long-haired male applicant _.（A）is always a
31、ssociated with dirt and laziness（B） often affects an objective interviewer in forming his judgment（C） does not affect an interviewer in forming his judgment（D）should not affect the interviewer in forming an objective judgment58 Which of the following statements best explains the “halo and horn“ effe
32、ct?（A）The interviewers judgment is important to a job applicant.（B） The interviewers judgment is affected by what he sees.（C） The interviewers judgment is objective if he is not blind.（D）The interviewers judgment is based on objective observation.59 The purpose of any selection interview is to choos
33、e the right person for the job in question or to select someone who shows potential for more senior posts. Interviews may not be the ideal method of selecting staff. For one thing, you will not know whether you have selected wisely until long after the interview. The period you have to wait will dep
34、end on the job in question. The lower the level of the job is, the quicker you will discover how good you were with your selection. Be clear what you are trying to achieve by the interview and how you intend to do it.Interviewing requires many skills which typically only develop with practice. Be ca
35、reful that you are not being subjective in your judgments(判断); try to be objective wherever possible. An example may illustrate the point. If you interview a long-haired male applicant, you may be put off by the length of his hair; you may associate the long hair with untidiness, dirt or laziness.Th
36、is is a subjective judgmentanother interviewer may not be affected by hair length in the same way.Subjective misjudgment is sometimes called the “halo and horn“ effect. We meet someone neatly dressed and well-spoken, and from this we assume that they are all things good; that they will be reliable,
37、honest, hard working, etc. We are blinded by their halo. Conversely, on meeting a roughly-spoken, scruffy(褴褛的)individual we decide they will be unreliable, careless and lazy. We only see their horns. This problem needs to be overcome, since we could so easily overlook first-class candidates(候选人)for
38、vital posts because we have not been objective.59 Which of the following best summarizes the main idea of the essay?（A）Things to pay attention to when interviewing job applicants.（B） Things to pay attention to when applying for a job.（C） Advice to how to be subjective.（D）The importance of a selectio
39、n interview.60 which of the following statements is TRUE?（A）The best method of selecting staff is to interview job applicants.（B） The results of an interview will often come out soon after the interview.（C） It takes longer to find out the results of an interview for a vital post.（D）If the interviewe
40、r is clear as to what he or she wants to achieve, he/she will achieve it.61 What is the purpose of a selection interview?（A）To choose someone who fits the post.（B） To decide if the interviewer is objective.（C） To discover how good the interviewer was with his selection.（D）To overcome subjective judg
41、ments.62 According to the passage, the image of a long-haired male applicant _.（A）is always associated with dirt and laziness（B） often affects an objective interviewer in forming his judgment（C） does not affect an interviewer in forming his judgment（D）should not affect the interviewer in forming an
42、objective judgment63 Which of the following statements best explains the “halo and horn“ effect?（A）The interviewers judgment is important to a job applicant.（B） The interviewers judgment is affected by what he sees.（C） The interviewers judgment is objective if he is not blind.（D）The interviewers jud
43、gment is based on objective observation.Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.64 Soccer is played by millions of people all over the world, but there have only been a few players who were truly great. How did these play
44、ers get that way was it through training and practice, or are great players “born, not made?“ First, these players often came from places that have had famous stars in the past players that a young boy can look up to and try to imitate. In the history of soccer, only six countries have ever won the
45、World Cup three from South America and three from Western Europe. There has never been a great national team or a really great player from North America or from Asia. Second, these players have all had years of practice in the game. Aifredo Di Stefano was the son of a soccer player, as Pele was. Mos
46、t great players begin playing the game at the age of three or four.Finally, many great players come from the same kind of neighborhood a poor, crowded area where a boys dream is not to be a doctor, lawyer, or businessman, but to become a rich, famous athlete or entertainer. For example, Liverpool, w
47、hich produced the Beatles, has had one of the best English soccer teams in recent years. And George Best learned the tricks that made him famous by bouncing the ball off a wall in the slums (贫民区) of Belfast.All great players have a lot in common, but that doesnt explain why they are great. Hundreds
48、of boys played in those Brazilian streets alongside Pele, but only one became Pele. The greatest players are born with some unique quality that sets them apart from all the others.64 According to the author, which of the following statements is true?（A）Soccer is popular all over the world, but truly
49、 great players are rare.（B） Although a lot of people all over the world play soccer, only six countries have ever had famous stars.（C） Soccer is played all over the world, but only six countries have ever had great national teams.（D）Soccer is one of the most popular games worldwide, but it seems least popular in North America and Asia.65 The word “tricks“ in paragraph 2 me
