1、大学英语三级（A 级）模拟试卷 96（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）She is on the committee.（B） She has been working late.（C） She exercises too much.（D）She is trying to account for the report.（A）Fix the button.（B） Prepare the breakfast.（C） Wait for the school bus.（D）Play basketball.（A）The letters.（B） The
3、 typists.（C） The woman.（D）The office.（A）French.（B） American.（C） Spanish.（D）British.（A）He doesnt know much about jazz.（B） He likes jazz better than the country music.（C） He thinks jazz is as enjoyable as country music.（D）He thinks country music is better than jazz.（A）Fix the button.（B） Prepare the br
4、eakfast.（C） Wait for the school bus.（D）Play basketball.（A）The letters.（B） The typists.（C） The woman.（D）The office.（A）French.（B） American.（C） Spanish.（D）British.（A）He doesnt know much about jazz.（B） He likes jazz better than the country music.（C） He thinks jazz is as enjoyable as country music.（D）He
5、thinks country music is better than jazz.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 questions will be spoken only once. Wh
6、en you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D.（A）Her tapes often get stuck in her tape player.（B） She doesnt understand what the man says.（C） She cant repair her tape player.（D）She doesnt have the money to buy an MP3 player.（A）A new kind of tap
7、e player.（B） Video recorder.（C） MP3 tecnology.（D）A walkman.（A）Her tapes often get stuck in her tape player.（B） She doesnt understand what the man says.（C） She cant repair her tape player.（D）She doesnt have the money to buy an MP3 player.（A）A new kind of tape player.（B） Video recorder.（C） MP3 tecnolo
8、gy.（D）A walkman.（A）Go to see a film.（B） Watch TV.（C） Go dancing.（D）Read novels.（A）Very often.（B） Every week.（C） Just once or twice a month.（D）Every day,（A）Too long.（B） Very boring.（C） Not very interesting.（D）He likes it.（A）Go to see a film.（B） Watch TV.（C） Go dancing.（D）Read novels.（A）Very often.（B）
9、 Every week.（C） Just once or twice a month.（D）Every day,（A）Too long.（B） Very boring.（C） Not very interesting.（D）He likes it.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 w
10、ill be spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 20 Why does the speaker feel upset?Because his mother always interferes with his life although he is _ old. 21 What is the matter with the speakers father?He is _. 22 Why doesnt the spe
11、akers mother work?Because they are _. 23 What will happen if the speakers girlfriend sees his mother?She wont _. 24 What is the speaker anxious for?He is anxious for more _. 25 What is the matter with the speakers father?He is _.26 Why doesnt the speakers mother work?Because they are _.27 What will
12、happen if the speakers girlfriend sees his mother?She wont _.28 What is the speaker anxious for?He is anxious for more _.Section ADirections: 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
13、 marked A , B, C, and D.29 The earth is nearly _ the moon.（A）50 time the size of（B） 50 times the size of（C） 50 times as size as（D）50 times as that of30 He says _ but does much.（A）few（B） a little（C） little（D）a few31 His famous art work that can be seen in the museum is _ all praise.（A）with（B） within（
14、C） without（D）beyond32 My aunts health is _, if not poorer than _.（A）as poor, my uncle（B） as poor as, my uncles（C） so poor as, my uncles（D）as poor as, my uncle33 Before the first non-stop flight made in 1949, it _ necessary for all planes to land for refueling.（A）would be（B） has been（C） had been（D）wo
15、uld have been34 The crocodile looked up. The monkey _ from the tree by its tail, and it was laughing.（A）was hung（B） was hanged（C） was being hung（D）was hanging35 Hed rather stay home alone than _ in such cold weather.（A）go out（B） to go out（C） going out（D）went out36 Without your help, we _ such rapid
16、progress.（A）couldnt make（B） wouldnt make（C） will not have made（D）wouldnt have made37 _the old mans sons wanted to know was _ the gold had been hidden.（A）That, what（B） What, where（C） What, that（D）What, if38 There was _ to prevent the accident.（A）something could do（B） nothing we couldnt do（C） anything
17、 we could do（D）nothing we could do39 Without your help, we _ such rapid progress.（A）couldnt make（B） wouldnt make（C） will not have made（D）wouldnt have made40 _the old mans sons wanted to know was _ the gold had been hidden.（A）That, what（B） What, where（C） What, that（D）What, if41 There was _ to prevent
18、 the accident.（A）something could do（B） nothing we couldnt do（C） anything we could do（D）nothing we could doSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets.42 We will visit Europe next year, (provide) _
19、we have the money.43 The man became rich through making wise (invest) _.44 Try again! Dont let one failure (courage) _ you.45 It is requested that a vote (take) _.46 All (approach) _ to the town were blocked.47 I know he hates (interrupt) _.48 Please accept this gift in (appreciate) _ of all you hav
20、e done for us.49 Remember (mail) _ it tomorrow.50 He introduced better methods of (manage) _ in this company.51 Ill never forget (find)_ that rare old coin in my garden.52 Remember (mail) _ it tomorrow.53 He introduced better methods of (manage) _ in this company.54 Ill never forget (find) _ that ra
21、re old coin in my garden.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 choice.55 When the steam engine was invent
22、ed in the eighteenth century, it began one of the greatest revolutions that have ever happened in our world. The invention of the petrol engine at the end of the nineteenth century led to another enormous change in our lives. And the computer is almost certainly going to be no less important an inve
23、ntion than these engines were.Just as there was a Stone Age, an Iron Age and so on, we have been living for centuries in aPaper Age, during which almost all information was kept and sent on paper; and so much of it is wasted after it has been used once that enormous numbers of trees have to be cut d
24、own every year to provide us with paper. But now, with the computer, enormous amounts of information can be stored and sent without any paper at all, using small discs or the Internet.Computers have also made it possible to do very difficult calculations very much faster than any earlier machine cou
25、ld. Computers also allow one to send information to others anywhere in the world via the Internet and in turn to receive information back from them. One can send a very long message more quickly from England to Australia, for example, than from ones house to someone in the garden. Computers are not
26、only used for writing; they can produce diagrams and pictures, and they can be used for playing games. One now sees them at airports and railway stations, in hotels and restaurants; in fact, almost everywhere where people gather.55 The author seems to say that the invention of the computer is _.（A）n
27、ot so important as that of the steam and petrol engines（B） at least as important as that of the steam and petrol engines（C） less important than that of the steam and petrol engines（D）far more important than that of the steam and petrol engines56 According to the author the disadvantage of using pape
28、r to keep and send information is that _.（A）it is hard to get enough paper（B） it wastes our time（C） it damages the environment（D）there is too much paper around57 We may infer that the fastest way for the computer to send messages to others is by using _.（A）paper（B） discs（C） the Internet（D）air mail58
29、 Which of the following functions of the computer is NOT mentioned in the passage?（A）Handling information,（B） Doing office and business work.（C） Offering entertainment.（D）Making phone calls.59 The title that best expresses the main idea of the passage is _.（A）The Computer Age（B） The Paper Age and th
30、e Computer Age（C） The Computer and Our Daily Life（D）The Computer and Our Future60 When the steam engine was invented in the eighteenth century, it began one of the greatest revolutions that have ever happened in our world. The invention of the petrol engine at the end of the nineteenth century led t
31、o another enormous change in our lives. And the computer is almost certainly going to be no less important an invention than these engines were.Just as there was a Stone Age, an Iron Age and so on, we have been living for centuries in aPaper Age, during which almost all information was kept and sent
32、 on paper; and so much of it is wasted after it has been used once that enormous numbers of trees have to be cut down every year to provide us with paper. But now, with the computer, enormous amounts of information can be stored and sent without any paper at all, using small discs or the Internet.Co
33、mputers have also made it possible to do very difficult calculations very much faster than any earlier machine could. Computers also allow one to send information to others anywhere in the world via the Internet and in turn to receive information back from them. One can send a very long message more
34、 quickly from England to Australia, for example, than from ones house to someone in the garden. Computers are not only used for writing; they can produce diagrams and pictures, and they can be used for playing games. One now sees them at airports and railway stations, in hotels and restaurants; in f
35、act, almost everywhere where people gather.60 The author seems to say that the invention of the computer is _.（A）not so important as that of the steam and petrol engines（B） at least as important as that of the steam and petrol engines（C） less important than that of the steam and petrol engines（D）far
36、 more important than that of the steam and petrol engines61 According to the author the disadvantage of using paper to keep and send information is that _.（A）it is hard to get enough paper（B） it wastes our time（C） it damages the environment（D）there is too much paper around62 We may infer that the fa
37、stest way for the computer to send messages to others is by using _.（A）paper（B） discs（C） the Internet（D）air mail63 Which of the following functions of the computer is NOT mentioned in the passage?（A）Handling information,（B） Doing office and business work.（C） Offering entertainment.（D）Making phone ca
38、lls.64 The title that best expresses the main idea of the passage is _.（A）The Computer Age（B） The Paper Age and the Computer Age（C） The Computer and Our Daily Life（D）The Computer and Our FutureTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41
39、 through 45.65 Computer systems are usually divided into four main types according to their size. They are supercomputers, mainframe computers, minicomputers and microcomputers.Microcomputers , also called personal computers, are small computers fit on a desk top and are usually only used by one per
40、son. They are the least expensive types, and are widely used in businesses for all kinds of tasks, such as word-processing, small data-base management, and spreadsheets. They are also used as home computers, for family budgeting and similar jobs, as well as for games. Compared with a mainframe compu
41、ter, minicom puters are smaller systems, and fewer operators can use them. They are usually found in medium-size business or in divisions within a large organization, for example in Government departments. Mainframe computers are large and powerful computers. Many people can use at the same time. Th
42、ey are also expensive systems. They are used for very large processing tasks, and perform many important business and Government applications. Supercomputers are special, high-capacity computers used by very large organizations principally for research work. Among their uses are space research, oil
43、exploration and worldwide weather forecasting.65 Microcomputers are also known as _ .（A）home computers（B） minicomputers（C） special computers（D）supercomputers66 According to the passage, many people can use _ at the same time.（A）home computers（B） personal computers（C） microcomputers（D）mainframe67 Hig
44、h-capacity computers used primarily for research purposes are _ .（A）supercomputers（B） applications（C） divisions（D）systems68 Data is the plural form of _ , it is rarely used.（A）number（B） datum（C） letter（D）date69 According to the information in the passage, the term general purpose computer, in litera
45、l translation _ .（A）implies that many different types of computers（B） implies that many different types of divisions（C） implies that many different types of problems can be handled by the machine（D）implies that many different operators70 Computer systems are usually divided into four main types acco
46、rding to their size. They are supercomputers, mainframe computers, minicomputers and microcomputers.Microcomputers, also called personal computers, are small computers fit on a desk top and are usually only used by one person. They are the least expensive types, and are widely used in businesses for
47、 all kinds of tasks, such as word-processing, small data-base management, and spreadsheets. They are also used as home computers, for family budgeting and similar jobs, as well as for games. Compared with a mainframe computer, minicom puters are smaller systems, and fewer operators can use them. The
48、y are usually found in medium-size business or in divisions within a large organization, for example in Government departments. Mainframe computers are large and powerful computers. Many people can use at the same time. They are also expensive systems. They are used for very large processing tasks,
49、and perform many important business and Government applications. Supercomputers are special, high-capacity computers used by very large organizations principally for research work. Among their uses are space research, oil exploration and worldwide weather forecasting.70 Microcomputers are also known
