1、大学英语三级（B 级）模拟试卷 429（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）Its cheap.（B） Its useless.（C） Thats 200 yuan.（D）Its too expensive.Section BDirections: 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 dialogu
3、es 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）Swimming.（B） Taking a bath.（C） Sunbathing.（D）Watching the sun.Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. The passa
4、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
5、gin.3 “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy“. It is true that all of us need recreation (娱乐). We cannot study all the time if we are going to maintain good (11) and enjoy life.Everyone has his own way of (12) . Perhaps the most popular way is to participate in sports such as baseball, basketba
6、ll, football, fishing, skiing and mountain (13) But not everyone who (14) sporting events likes to participate in them. Many people prefer to be spectators (观众).It doesnt (15) whether we play a fast game of ping-pong, concentrate over the bridge table, or go walking through the woods on a brisk autu
7、mn afternoon. It is important for everyone to relax from time to time and enjoy some form of recreation.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 marked A , B, C,
8、 and D.8 With trees, flowers and grass planted every where, the city has _ a new look.（A）looked out（B） see through（C） shown up（D）taken on9 As I _ down the street, I noticed a police car parking at the corner.（A）walked（B） had walked（C） would walk（D）was walking10 The police asked the villagers if it w
9、as the place _ they found the lost child.（A）which（B） what（C） that（D）where11 I _ to the English Corner last Saturday, but I fell ill.（A）did take part in（B） would have taken part in（C） would take part in（D）had taken part in12 Seldom _ my boss in such good mood(心情) since I came to work in this company.
10、（A）I saw（B） I have seen（C） have I seen（D）do I see13 Nancys aunt _ a hard life in a small village now.（A）is said to be living（B） says to be living（C） is said to have lived（D）says to have lived14 The local peasants gave the soldiers clothes and food _ which they would have died of cold and hunger.（A）w
11、ithout（B） not（C） to（D）with15 We congratulate you _ the success you have got.（A）by（B） for（C） on（D）with16 _one you choose, I am sure you will enjoy it.（A）Whatever（B） Which（C） That（D）Whichever17 There is no doubt _he is a good employee.（A）as（B） who（C） that（D）whatSection BDirections: There are 10 incomp
12、lete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the brackets.18 On the street, I met an old friend whom I (not see) _ for years. 19 If such a tragedy(悲剧) (occur)_, the damage would have been incalculable.20 I hope you keep us (inform) _ of how you are ge
13、tting along with your work. 21 The Yangtze is the (big) _ river in our country.22 If we had known his address, we (visit)_ him.23 The flight _ (cancel), they had to take train there.24 (explore) _ from many different countries came to Australia.25 He rushed (danger) _ across the busy street to catch
14、 the bus.26 For the sake of personal health, hes stopped (smoke) _ .27 Can you imagine (live) _ in the desert.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
15、, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice.28 The elephant is the biggest four-legged animal in the world. It is also, perhaps, the gentlest; but not always!Elephants are like us in some ways. They live for a long time-fifty or sixty years. They can remember things very well. They never forge
16、t great sadness or great happiness. When a female elephant dies, her daughters and grandmothers are sad for many months. They stay with the dead body. Then they carry a bit of it away with them. They never forget a dead friend.Elephants are like us, but they are also different. They live in families
17、, families of females. There will be a few young males-a few “baby boys“. But the females will soon send them away. An elephant family keeps only its daughters, mothers and grandmothers and its great-grandmothers.The females stay together for fifty, sixty, a hundred years. The older animals look aft
18、er the young ones. The mothers teach their daughters and set a good example.And what happens to male elephants? Well, the young males stay with their mothers for a time. Then they must leave family. The females just send them away. A bull elephant does not often have a friend. He lives apart away fr
19、om the family, and often away from other bulls.Sometimes the females call a bull. He can visit them then, and stay for a time. But soon his “wives“ and sisters send him away again. The females have very happy family life. What do the bull elephant think about it? We dont know. 28 In what ways are el
20、ephants like the human beings?（A）They never forget great sadness or great happiness.（B） They live in families of females.（C） They live together for a long time.（D）They have daughters, mothers and grandmothers.29 What de the other elephants do when a female has died?（A）The others throw their body awa
21、y.（B） The others eat the dead body.（C） The others take a bit of the dead body away sadly.（D）The others bury the dead body.30 What would the elephant family do when a male elephant is born?（A）They send it away.（B） They keep it for some time.（C） They teach it to live alone.（D）They stay with it for a l
22、ong time.31 What happens to a male elephant when it grows up?（A）He often lives together with his wife.（B） He leaves the family.（C） He tries to form a new family.（D）He lives with other male friends.32 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?（A）Sometimes the female elephants visit a bu
23、ll elephant.（B） sometimes the younger females stay with the family for a time.（C） When a female elephant is old, the males leave the family.（D）A bull elephant sometimes stays with females for a time.Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbe
24、red 41 through 45.33 Announcement (1)Attention please: Bus service is available for all newly arrived passengers who need to be transported. Repeating. Bus service is available for all newly arrived passengers who need to be transported.The Beijing Bus CompanyMarch 6, 2005Announcement (2)Attention,
25、please. Flight PIA 137 from Rome will be 30 minutes late because of bad weather.Beijing International AirportApril 12, 2005Announcement (3)Announcer: Attention, please. Flight AF 206 from Pairs is late on account of engine trouble. It is stopping in Rangoon(仰光) for checking up. Further news will be
26、announced later.Shanghai International AirportMay 12, 2005Announcement (4)Attention please: The 9:25 train to Oxford is now standing at Platform(站台) 15. Passengers are requested to board the train immediately.June 8, 200533 What does the first announcement tell us about newly arrived passengers?（A）T
27、hey need to wait for another bus.（B） They will transfer from one bus to another.（C） They can get on to the bus now.（D）They have to wait for some time.34 What is told about Flight PLA 137 in Announcement (2)?（A）It will be landing in 30 minutes.（B） It will take off in 30 minutes.（C） It has arrived 30
28、minutes ago.（D）It is delayed for 30 minutes.35 Flight AF 206 from Pairs is stopping mid-way because _.（A）the weather is bad（B） it needs repairing（C） it needs testing（D）the schedule has changed36 What does “the 9:25 train“ refer to?（A）The train will leave the station at 9:25.（B） The train will arrive
29、 at the station at 9:25.（C） Passengers should board the train at 9:25.（D）Passengers should get off in Oxford at 9:25.37 Who will be most interested in the above announcements?（A）Passengers who are going to buy a ticket.（B） Passengers who are waiting to leave the station or airport.（C） Service people
30、 who are working in the station or airport.（D）Service people who are working on the bus, plane or train.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 t
31、han 3 words) on the blanks.38 SleepSleep is part of a persons daily activity cycle. There are several different stages of sleep, and they too occur in cycles. If you are an average sleeper, your sleep cycle is as follows. When you first drift off into slumber, your eyes will roll about a bit, your t
32、emperature will drop slightly, your muscles will relax, and your breathing will slow and become quite regular. Your brain waves slow and become quite regular. That is stage 1 sleep. For the next half hour or so, as you relax more and more, you will drift down through stage 2 and stage 3 sleep. The l
33、ower your stage of sleep, the slower your brain waves will be. Then about 40 to 69 minutes after you lose consciousness you will have reached the deepest sleep of all. Your brain will show the large slow waves that axe known as the delta rhythm. This is stage 4 sleep.You do not remain at this deep f
34、ourth stage all night long, but instead about 80 minutes after you fall into slumber, your brain activity level will increase again slightly. The delta rhythm will disappear, to be replaced by the activity pattern of brain waves. Your eyes will begin to dart around under your closed eyelids as if yo
35、u were looking at something occurring in front of you. This period of rapid eye movement lasts for some 8 to 15 minutes and is called REM sleep. It is during REM sleep period, your body will soon relax again, your breathing will slip gently back from stage 1 to stage 4 sleep.Sleep is part of a perso
36、ns daily activity cycle. There are (46) different stages of sleep, and they too occur in cycles. At the first stage, your (47) drift off into slumber, your eyes will roll about a bit, your muscles will relax. As you (48) more and. more, you will drift down through stage 2 and stage 3 sleep. After yo
37、u lose (49) you will have reached the deepest sleep of all. That is the (50) step.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 in the bra
38、ckets of question NO. 51-55.43 Asitting room Bmanagers officeCpresidential suite Dgeneral receptionEbanquet hall Fsnack barGbowling alley Hbaggage roomInight club Jno vacancyKcheck in Lregistration formMroom rate Ndiscount rateOvisa Pmartial statusQpassport Rlength of stay43 ( )宴会厅 ( )开房44 ( )经理室 (
39、)行李室45 ( )拟订天数 ( )婚姻状况46 ( )护照 ( )夜总会47 ( )客满 ( )登记表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. 48 Announcement on Beijing Olympic Volunteer Slogan Solicitation (征集). Starting and endin
40、g datesThe open solicitation starts from March 31 and ends on August 31, 2006. Requirements of the slogan1.Highly summarizing the concept of Beijing Olympic Volunteer Program “service first and harmony first“ and highlighting the striking feature of the times and the Chinese culture throughout the B
41、eijing Olympic Games.2. Clearly reflecting the idea that “Volunteers smiles are the best name card of Beijing“.3. Carrying international flavor and catering to the world so that people from different countries and regions and of various cultural backgrounds can understand and accept it. Both the Chi
42、nese version and the English one should be equally impressive.4. Being brief, rhythmic, easy to remember, inspiring and appealing.48 Whats the concept of Beijing Olympic Volunteer Program?_ and harmony first 49 What does the slogan highlight?The striking feature of the times and _. 50 Whats the best
43、 name card of Beijing?51 How can-the slogan be accepted by people from different countries and regions and of various cultural backgrounds?_ and catering to the world. 52 When will the open solicitation end?On _. 53 According to our company policy, the most sum of money for damage of each washed ite
44、m is 100 dollars.（A）根据我公司的惯例，每洗一次衣物最多赔偿 100 美元。（B）根据公司规定，每件洗坏的衣服最多获赔 100 美元。（C）根据公司的指示，在公司洗一件自己的衣服，要罚款 100 美元。（D）根据我公司条例，对每件所洗衣物的收费最多不能超过 100 美元。54 At a busy cocktail party, they won t be surprised if you don t come back in a minute.（A）在忙碌的聚餐派对上，如果你一分钟就回来他们也许会吃惊。（B）在繁忙的鸡尾酒宴上，如果你一分钟后不回来，他们会感到吃惊。（C）在繁
45、忙的鸡尾酒宴上，如果你不能即刻回来，他们并不在意。（D）在忙碌的宴会上，你就算迟迟不回他们也会不以为然。55 Distance learners usually depend on written materials.（A）远程教育的学生通常依赖文字材料。（B）远程教育的学生通常依赖手写材料。（C）远距离学者通常依靠手写材料。（D）远距离的学习者经常依靠文字材料。56 Mr. Smith, like his late father, rocked to power, only fell in disgrace soon afterwards.（A）史密斯先生像他的继父一样火箭般地达到了权力的顶
46、峰，但很快就身败名裂。（B）史密斯先生像他的继父一样总爱玩弄权术，很快到了令人仰慕的地位。（C）史密斯先生像他已故的父亲一样扶摇直上到了权力的顶峰，但很快就身败名裂下了台。（D）史密斯先生像他已故的父亲一样以火箭般的速度达到了权力的顶峰，但没过多久也就去世了。57 You are now the proud owner of the AF Zoom-Nikkor, a lens that will provide you with years of exciting picture-taking opportunities. Before using this lens, please rea
47、d these instructions and the notes on safety operations in your cameras instruction manual. Also, keep this manual handy for future reference.注：AF Zoom-Nikkor: AF 变焦镜头尼克尔；lens: 镜头一、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.58 晚会致辞说明：以晚会主持人的身份做一个圣诞节晚会致辞。内容：1欢迎光临，并祝圣诞快乐：2很荣幸邀请到 BMG 公司的经理 MrMiller 与大家共度佳节，请大家以热烈掌声欢迎他：3晚会有游戏环节，欢迎大家玩得开心；4希望大家度过一段快乐的时光，并尽情享受美酒佳肴，谢谢。Words for reference：掌声 applause
