1、大学英语三级（B 级）模拟试卷 161（无答案）Section ADirections: 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 answe
2、r from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D.（A）No, I went for an interview.（B） It doesnt keep good time.（C） It lasted two hours.（D）Id rather not.（A）Pleased to meet you.（B） That would be nice.（C） My pleasure.（D）I enjoy having rice.（A）Is seven thirty OK.（B） At the same place.（C） 4 hours.（D）Sure.（A）By ca
3、r.（B） Yesterday afternoon.（C） In New York.（D）For some information about travel.（A）Ill phone you again.（B） Its a good story.（C） Me, too.（D）That OK.Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there
4、is a recorded question. The dialogues and questions will be spoken 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）8 hours.（B） 8 oclock.（C） 11 hours.（D）11 oclock.（A）Student.（B） Dentist.（C） Teacher.（D）Librarian.（A）By car.（B） By t
5、rain.（C） By plane.（D）By bus.（A）Mary got up later than usual.（B） The train was late.（C） Mary missed the train.（D）Her clock was out of order.（A）He is afraid he wont be chosen.（B） The boss hasnt decided where to go.（C） Such a trip is necessary for the company.（D）Its not sure whether there is a trip.Sec
6、tion CDirections: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. 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 yo
7、u hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.11 The United States is (11) automobiles. There are still families without cars, but some families have two or even more. However, cars are used for (12) pleasure. They are a necessary way of life.Cars are used fo
8、r (13) . They are driven to offices and factories by workers who have no other way to get to their jobs. When (14) are sent to different parts of the city, they have to drive in order to carry their products. Farmers have to drive into the city in order to get (15) .Section ADirections: In this sect
9、ion, 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 Hurried _ are likely to be bad ones,（A）answers（B） thoughts（C） decisions（D）results17 My mistake in judgment _ the failure,（A）bro
10、ke off（B） brought out（C） resulted from（D）led to18 I wont give you more money _ you have special reasons,（A）unless（B） after（C） when（D）if19 Excuse me, do you know when _ your boss?（A）can I see（B） do I see（C） I see（D）will see20 Peter had no idea how long will he spend there he got the order,（A）while（B）
11、 until（C） after（D）when21 It wasnt as good a place _ Johnny told us.（A）that（B） which（C） what（D）as22 The numbers of students of each class range _ 10 to 20.（A）with（B） from（C） up（D）about23 Every corner of the room _ by this Friday.（A）should have painted（B） will have been painted（C） is painting（D）will p
12、aint24 Ill consider _ my grandma tomorrow morning, but Im not sure if she is at home at that time.（A）visiting（B） visit（C） visited（D）to visit25 I was angry when I knew my favorite apple tree _.（A）cutting down（B） cutted down（C） being cut down（D）to be cut downSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplet
13、e statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets.26 There was a knock at the door. It was the fourth time someone _ (interrupt) me that evening.27 I feel its a great pleasure _ (invite) to attend your wedding ceremony.28 When I got to classroom
14、late, the class had already started and the teacher _ (write) maths problems on the blackboard.29 By the end of last year, the newly built plaza _ (visit) by millions of people.30 Generally _ (speak), this book is too difficult for you guys.31 It _ (amazement) me to hear that he was lying to us all.
15、32 Mr. Johnsons _ (wealthy) comes from his hard-working.33 Please dont forget _ (get) your bicycle fixed, for there is something wrong with it.34 Its dangerous to _ (bath) in the river.35 The beautiful dress, which was bought yesterday, _ (send)to Mary as a gift tomorrow.Task 1Directions: After read
16、ing 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.36 The favorite food in the United States is hamburger. The favorite place to buy a hamb
17、urger is a fast food restaurant. At a fast food restaurant, people order their food, wait a few minutes, and carry it to their tables themselves. People also take their food out of the restaurant and eat it in their cars or in their homes. At some fast food restaurants, people can order their food,
18、pay for it and pick it up without leaving their cars.There are many kinds of fast food restaurants in the United States. The greatest in number sell hamburgers, French fries and so on. They are popular food among Americans. Besides, fast food, Italian food, chicken, seafood and ice-cream are very ma
19、ny. The idea of a fast food restaurant is so popular that nearly every kind of food can be found in one.Fast food restaurants are popular because they reflect American life style. Customers can wear any type of dress when they go to a fast food place. Second, they are fast. People who are busy do no
20、t want to spend time preparing their own food or waiting while someone prepares it. In fast food restaurants the food is usually ready before the customer even orders it. Finally most food in a fast food restaurant is not expensive. Therefore people are able to buy and eat at a fast food restaurant
21、often, which they may not be able to go to a more expensive restaurant very often. 36 Hamburgers and French fries can be got at _ the fast food restaurants.（A）some of（B） most of（C） a part of（D）all of37 What do people do when they come to a fast food restaurant?（A）They order and eat their food at the
22、 restaurant.（B） They buy and take their food out and eat it in their cars or in their homes.（C） They order, pay for and get their food in their cars.（D）They do one of the three above-mentioned things.38 Why do Americans like to go to fast food restaurants?（A）Its because fast food restaurants are fas
23、t, informal, and inexpensive.（B） Its because people can easily find fast food restaurants.（C） Its because people like to eat hamburgers.（D）Its because fast food restaurants sell nearly every kind of food.39 Is the food in fast food restaurants always ready before the customers order it?（A）Yes, it is
24、.（B） No, it is seldom ready.（C） Yes, it is cooked to order.（D）No, not always, but usually.40 Seafood and ice-cream are served at all fast food restaurants, arent they?（A）Certainly.（B） Yes, they are.（C） No, only at a few of them.（D）No, only at few of them.Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Ta
25、sk 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.41 The cuisine of Mexico can be dated back to 700 B.C., when the area was populated by Indians whose staple food was corn. In the centuries to follow, the regions farmers developed other important crops as well, including bean
26、s and chilies. In 1519, the Spanish arrived. Though they turned Mexico into a colony, these Spanish also introduced important new foods like wheat, pork, beef and dairy products;Visiting to an authentic(正宗的 ) Mexican restaurant is a good way to discover the richness of Mexican cuisine. To begin, you
27、 may order some tasty appetizers like cheese quesadillas. For the next course, you cant miss a chicken chimichanga, which has a delicious, mild flavor. Another choice is a beef enchilada. Covered with spicy tomato sauce and topped with cheese, it will set your taste buds dancing.To complete your Mex
28、ican meal, try a scoop of fried ice cream. Besides cooling you down, it will leave you wondering how the cook managed to deep fry the ice cream without melting it. 41 _ is the best title for this article.（A）The Most Popular Dishes in Mexican Cuisine（B） A Guide to Preparing Mcxican Cuisine（C） The Puz
29、zling History of Mexican Cuisine（D）An Introduction to Mexican Cuisine42 In ancient times, _ was the most important food for Indians of the area that is now Mexico.（A）chicken（B） beef（C） beans（D）corn43 During the 16th century, what happened in the area that is now Mexico?（A）The native people lost thei
30、r independence.（B） The Spanish adopted the local cuisine.（C） The farmers began to raise other crops.（D）The Indians began to trade with Spain.44 According to the passage, _ has a spicy flavor.（A）chicken chimichanga（B） cheese quesadillas（C） beef enchilada（D）beef45 According to the passage, fried ice c
31、ream has NOT the function of _ .（A）cooling you down（B） reminding you of how the cook managed to deep fry the ice cream without melting it（C） setting your taste buds dancing（D）symbolizing the completion of your Mexican mealTask 3Directions: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are requir
32、ed 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 Templeton World FundTempleton fund managers find global investment opportunities others might miss. In 1997, when investors were worried about China ass
33、uming control of Hong Kong, our fund managers had the foresight to increase their holdings in a Hong Kong property development company. The smart move enabled our fund shareholders to participate in the dynamic building boom that followed.Taking advantage of global investment opportunities like this
34、 requires a unique perspective. It comes from having offices in over 25 countries and on-the-ground analysts using research techniques for over 50 years.For information about how Templetons experience, expertise and perspective might benefit your investment, see your financial advisor, call 1-800-Fr
35、anklin or visit our website at .Templeton World FundFacts about the fund:1. finding (46) others might miss,2. having the foresight to (47) our holdings in a Hong Kong property development company in 1997,3. having on-the-ground analysts using (48) for over 50 years.Ways to get information about Fran
36、klin Templeton Fund:1. seeing your (49) ,2. calling 1-800-Franklin,3. visiting our (50) at .Task 4Directions: The following is a list of terms. 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
37、in the brackets of question NO. 51-55.51 AAudi BBMWCBuick DChryslerEChevrolet FFordGFiat HFerrariIHonda JJaguarKLincoln LLexusMMercedes-Benz NNissanOPorsche PRolls-RoyceQRenault RToyotaSVolkswagen TVolvo51 ( )奥迪 ( )保时捷52 ( )沃尔沃 ( )别克53 ( )丰田 ( )福特54 ( )法拉利 ( )大众55 ( )梅赛德斯 -奔驰 ( )宝马Task 5Directions:
38、The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 56 July 10, 2006Dear Sir,I would like to inquire (询问) about the position of laboratory research assistant in the field of biochemistry (生物化学) that you advertis
39、ed in JobsP on July 10.I am twenty-eight years old. In 1996 I received my MS degree in Biochemistry from ABC University. As a student I took many Chemistry and Biology courses such as General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry (有机化学), Physical Chemistry and Biochemistry.As I was a graduate student, I work
40、ed as a research assistant for Dr. Wang Williams, Professor of Biochemistry, BBC California. During this time I assisted Dr. Wang in basic research concernmg (关于) the genetic generation cycle in metabolism. I can supply you with a copy of the resulting paper at your request.Since my graduation I hav
41、e been employed by MMC University as an assistant professor. I have continued my research in this time, and several of my papers have been published in Paris. My immediate superior(上司), Dr. William Smiths, has indicated his willingness to provide me with a reference.I feel that I have enough educati
42、on and experience in my background to fulfill the qualifications for your position. I hope that you will schedule me for an interview at your earliest convenience.Yours sincerely,Jack Smith56 What kind of position does Jack want to apply for?He wants to apply for the position of _ in the area of bio
43、chemistry. 57 Where did Jack get the information about the position?He got the information from _ . 58 What kind of degree did Jack obtain?He obtained a _ in Biochemistry. 59 What did Jack help Dr. Wang when he was a graduate student?He helped Dr. Wang with _ concerning the genetic generation cycle
44、in metabolism. 60 Where has Jack been working since his graduation?He has been working in _ . 61 During your stay，the host showed you both around the city and his company （A）在你停留期间，东道主带你参观了城市和他的公司。（B）逗留期间，东道主带你观光了城市并参观了他的公司。（C）在你住的那段日子，主人带你参观了城市和他的公司。（D）在逗留期间，主人显示你城市和他的公司。62 Your company was consign
45、ed to provide application forms to an overseas client （A）贵公司被委托向一家外国客户提供申请表。（B）贵公司被托付为一位外国客户提供申请表（C）你公司被托付为一个海外客人提供申请表（D）你公司被转移给一个海外客人提供申请表63 If you are thinking about buying a house，you may pay for it out of savings （A）假使你正考虑买一间房子，你也许得用储蓄存款支付。（B）如果你正考虑买一间房子，你可以用储蓄存款支付。（C）假定你打算买一间房子，你得用完你的全部储蓄。（D）假如
46、你正打算买一间房子，你也许要用存款付钱。64 His work was criticized for its poverty of imagination （A）他的工作因为想像力的贫穷而受到批评。（B）他的作品因为想像力贫乏而受到批评。（C）他的作品因缺乏想像力而受到批评。（D）由于缺乏想像力，他的作品受到评论。65 It is important to realize that the same technology that helps us may also harm us. We can prevent this from happening by carefully control
47、ling the new technology. As one expert says,“ we must remember that it is the intelligent application of technology that will lead us to success. “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 说明：给你的朋友张华写一封道歉信。由于你的同寝室同学昨天下午突然生病，你送他到医院，到晚上九点才返回学校，来不及参加他昨晚的生日晚会，所以写信请他谅解并祝他生日快乐。
