1、大学英语三级（B 级）模拟试卷 26（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 answer
2、 from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D.（A）About 3 miles.（B） You can take the No.2 bus.（C） In half an hour.（D）Its very near.（A）Tomorrow morning.（B） On Thursday afternoon.（C） At 3 pm this afternoon.（D）Two hours ago.（A）Of course not.（B） Please close the door.（C） Is it cold?（D）Please dont close the do
3、or.（A）Good idea.（B） Thank you.（C） Yes, its very hot.（D）Thats all right.（A）Its my pleasure.（B） Thank you.（C） No, you dont need to thank me.（D）Its not necessary.Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dia
4、logue, there 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）On a bus.（B） In the station.（C） At a meeting.（D）At a post office.（A）They are walking.（B） They are dr
5、inking.（C） They are watching TV.（D）They are studying.（A）8:15.（B） 8:00.（C） 7:45.（D）9:00.（A）Home.（B） Theatre.（C） Hotel.（D）School.（A）A bus driver.（B） A taxi driver.（C） A clerk at the station.（D）A clerk at the airport.Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passa
6、ge 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 you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will be
7、gin.11 Philip Andrew is sixteen and he is about to leave school. He comes to me for advice【11】week. He is looking for an【12】job and he would like good wages. One of his friends works in a【13】Another friend works in a factory. Philip thinks supermarket jobs are not【14】, and factory jobs are【15】.Secti
8、on 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 marked A , B, C, and D.16 Either of the children _ quite capable of looking after the baby.（A）are（B） be（C） is（D）have been17 T
9、here is no doubt _ hell come.（A）that（B） whether（C） of（D）about18 Such people _ knew Tom thought he was a talented young man.（A）as（B） that（C） which（D）so19 If you had _ the doctors advice, you would have recovered already.（A）followed（B） listened（C） heard（D）made20 I _ you any more, because its highly co
10、nfidential.（A）dare not to tell（B） dare not tell（C） dont dare telled（D）dare not telling21 _ to help was a great encouragement to us.（A）Their coming（B） Their came（C） They coming（D）They come22 They asked her to _ the facts as she remembered them.（A）set up（B） set off（C） set aside（D）set down23 A _ is a f
11、ormal or official agreement made between persons, groups, institutions or states.（A）contract（B） contact（C） contrast（D）contest24 Scarely had I reached there _ it began to rain.（A）than（B） that（C） when（D）while25 I dont feel like _ now.（A）to dance（B） dancing（C） dance（D）dancedSection BDirections: There a
12、re 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets.26 This is the (expensive)_ English-Chinese dictionary I have ever bought.27 The doctor said that mother was (comfort) _ after her operation.28 I must remember (take) _ my textbook
13、with me.29 (Judge) _ from this fact, he must be an honest man.30 The foreigner tried his best, but he still couldnt make his point (understand)_.31 The meeting is (take) _ place on Sunday.32 I (keep) _ up correspondence with him since he went abroad.33 Now we could not do anything but (wait) _ for h
14、er here.34 The Yangtze is the (big) _ river in our country.35 If it (be) _ fine tomorrow, we shall go swimming.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
15、A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice.36 The computer network is a creation of the electronic age. In a computer system, a hacker is worse than a thief entering your house. He could go through anyones electronic mail or add to, change, distort or delete anything in the information store
16、d in the computers memory. He could even take control of the entire system by inputting his own instructions in the software. He could shut the computer down whenever he wished, and no one could stop him. Then he could program the computer to erase any sign of his ever having been there.Hacking, our
17、 electronic-age term for computer break-in, is more and more in the news: A dissatisfied former insurance-company employee wipes out information from payroll files. A student sends out a “virus“, a secret and destructive command, over a national network. The virus copies itself at lighting speed, ja
18、mming the entire networkthousands of commercial and government computer systems. Now exists the possibility of terrorism by computer. Destroying a system responsible for air-traffic control at a busy airport or the telephones of a major city is a relatively easy way to spread alarm.Yet neither busin
19、ess nor government has done enough to strengthen its defenses against attack. For one thing, such defenses are expensive; for another, they may interrupt communicationthe main reason for using computers in the first place.36 Why does the writer mention “a thief“ in the first paragraph?（A）To show tha
20、t a hacker is more dangerous than a thief.（B） To tell people that thieves like to steal computers nowadays.（C） To demand that a computer network should be set up against thieves.（D）To look into the case where hackers and thieves are the same people.37 Find the same meaning as “erase“ in the last sen
21、tence of the first paragraph.（A）Add.（B） Change.（C） Remove.（D）Store.38 According to the passage, all the damage listed below could be done by a hacker EXCEPT _.（A）entering into computers illegally（B） creating many electronic-age terms（C） removing computer systems（D）going through computer systems39 By
22、 saying “Now exists the possibility of terrorism by computer“, the writer means that _.（A）some employees may erase information from payroll files（B） students who send out a “virus“ may do damages to thousands of computers（C） some people may spread fear in public by destroying computer systems（D）some
23、 terrorists are trying to contact each other using electronic mails40 The main reason why business or government has not taken tough measures to stop hacking is that _.（A）they will cost too much money（B） communication may be interrupted（C） hacking has not caused much damage（D）tough measures are ille
24、galTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.41 What is your favorite color? Do you like yellow, orange or red? If you do, you must be an optimist, a leader or an active person who enjoys life, people and excitement. Do you
25、 prefer grays and blues.? Then you are probable quiet, shy and you would rather follow than lead. If you love green, you are strong-mined and determined. At least this is what psychologists tell us, and they should know, because they have been seriously studying the meaning of color preference, and
26、the effect that colors have on human beings emotions. They tell us that we dont choose our favorite color as we grow up. If you happen to love brown, you did so as soon as you opened your eyes, or at least as soon as you could see clearly.Light and bright colors make people not only happier but also
27、 more active. It is a fact that factory workers work better when their machines are painted orange rather than black or dark gray.Remember, then, that if you feel low, you can always brighten your day or your life with a new shirt or a few colorful things. Remember also that you will know your frien
28、ds or your enemies better when you find out what colors they like and dislike. And dont forget that anyone can guess about your character when you choose a piece of handkerchief.41 The author believes in the passage that _.（A）anyone can choose his color preference in his life（B） no one can choose hi
29、s color preference in his life（C） anyone is born with his color preference（D）no one is born with his color preference42 According to the passage, _.（A）if you enjoy life, you must like yellow, orange and red（B） when you are quiet, you must prefer grays and blues（C） if you love green, you usually do w
30、hat you have decided（D）if you love pink, you often go to flower shops43 Psychologists study the meaning of color preference because _.（A）colors may affect the emotional states of the people（B） colors may decide the results of our work and study .（C） color preference can tell you who your friends are
31、（D）color preference can help you to see through your enemies44 Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? _.（A）It is no proper to wear a red dress in summer.（B） We feel happier and more active when we see light and bright colors.（C） All the machines in a factory are painted
32、orange.（D）No machines in a factory are painted black.45 The main idea of this passage is _.（A）color preference has something to do with ones character（B） colors have effects on human psychological states（C） you will know your friends or your enemies by knowing the colors they like（D）all of the above
33、Task 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 Welcome to the Gateway ArchTickets available at ticket windows. Advance re
34、servations for large groups and student fares are suggested. For more information contact:Bi-State Development Agency, Arch Reservations, 707 North First Street, ST. Louis.Post Cord: 631023Tele: (314) 982-1410World Wide Web Address: http:/www.nps. gov/jeff/arch-homeThe arch trams(缆车) run seven days
35、a week.Summer hours (The Saturday betbre Memorial Day to Labor Day): First trip up at 8:30 a.m.; Last trip up at 9:10 p.m.Winter hours (Labor Day to the fist Saturday before Memorial Day): First trip up at 9:30 a.m.; Last trip up at 5:10 p.m.Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Years Days.Reminde
36、r: There are NO restroom facilities at the top.Large groups should book tickets in【46】.Ways to get more information:【47】kinds.You must arrive【48】earlier in summer than in winter for the first trip.You cant go there on【49 】Day, Christmas and New Years Days.You cant go to the【50】at the top.Task 4Direc
37、tions: 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 in the brackets of question NO. 51-55.51 ANo Turn BHandle with CareCPlease Shut the Door after You DPro
38、tect Public PropertyEReplace the Newspapers after Reading FRound-the-clock BusinessGSeat by Number HSee to the FireIShooting Prohibited JAll ReservedKTicket Good Only on the Day of Issue LTurn Off the Light before You LeaveMWet Paint NNo ParkingOLine Up for Tickets PPhotographs: Please Dont Bend51.
39、( )小心轻放 ( )禁止停车52. ( )对号入座 ( )内有照片，请勿折叠53. ( )昼夜营业 ( )不准转弯54. ( )排队购票 ( )请随手关门55. ( )油漆未干 ( )爱护公物Task 5Directions: 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 Men sometimes say, “We are better and cle
40、verer than women. Women have never invented things. We have“. It is true that men have invented a lot of useful things: machines, rockets, and guns, too. But scientists now agree that women invented one very important thing. It has changed history. They invented agriculture. Before the invention of
41、agriculture, men were hunters. They went out every day. Sometimes they killed animals, and sometimes animals killed them. Life was difficult and dangerous. Women had to go out every day, too. They collected roots, fruits and grasses. Then, one day, more than 10,000 years ago, a woman dropped some gr
42、ass seeds. She dropped them near her home in the Middle East. They grew, and the first wheat was born. The idea grew, too. Women planted roots and fruit trees. Then they could stay at home and look after the children and the animals. Women like baby animals. Scientists think that women kept the firs
43、t domestic animals: dogs, cows, sheep and goats. Then their husbands did not have to go hunting for meat. They stayed at home. They built villages and cities. Civilization(文明) began. Men began civilizationafter women invented agriculture.56 Why do men believe that they are better and cleverer than w
44、omen?Because _.57 Before the invention of agriculture, what did men do?They went out to _.58 What happened more than 10,000 years ago?A woman let fall _.59 What could women do after the invention of the agriculture?They could stay at home and look after _.60 What can we conclude from the passage?Wom
45、en helped a lot to start _.61 We must serve the people heart and soul.（A）我们必须全心全意地为人民服务。（B）我们必须用心和灵魂为人民服务。（C）我们必须把心和灵魂交给人民。（D）我们必须为人民的心和灵魂服务。62 Hardly a week goes by without news reports of the terrorist attacks. （A）几乎没有一个星期没有恐怖袭击的报道。（B）几乎一个星期还没有过去就没有了恐怖袭击的报道。（C）几乎每个星期都有恐怖袭击的报道。（D）没有恐怖袭击的报道一个星期就过去了。
46、63 We finally agreed that each partner would pay additional costs in proportion to its investment in the project as a whole （A）我们最终同意每个参加者按工程总体投资的比例来支付超出的费用。（B）我们最终同意，每个参加者对其工程总体投资按比例来支付另外的成本费。（C）总的来说，我们最终同意每个参加者按他们在工程上的投资比例来支付另外的成本费。（D）总的来说，我们最终同意每个参加者按工程投资比例来付额外的费用。64 It is reported that so far；fo
47、reign insurance companies have made their way into 19 cities in China.（A）据报道，迄今为止，外国保险公司已打人中国 19 个城市。（B）中国报道称，如此远的外国保险公司已扫清了道路，准备进入 19 个城市。（C）到目前为止，外国保险公司进入 19 个中国已被报道城市。（D）在中国，有报道称外国保险公司到目前为止已扫清了进入 19 个城市的道路。65 Production Planner WantedApplicants(应聘者) should be college graduates with at least two y
48、ears working experience in production control. Good command of mathematics and skills in operating computers are essential. Holders of PRETCO(高等学校英语应用能力考试 ) certificates are preferred. Please send complete resume in English with one recent photo and expected salary to Post Office Box 67890, Hong Kong.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 This part i
