1、大学三级(A)-494 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.Spending less time on sightseeing.B.Visiting the city with a group.C.Touring the city on a fine day.D.Taking the man with her on the tour.A.Because they can back home early.B.Because they“l
2、l get caught in the traffic.C.Because they will have a good view.D.Because the woman doesn“t want to go.A.Not go anywhere.B.Get ten pictures.C.Go to Johnson“s.D.Spend a lot of money.A.There is no more left.B.It doesn“t appeal to her.C.It“s incredibly delicious.D.She has already tasted it.A.Four.B.Fi
3、ve.C.Six.D.Seven.三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)（分数：2.00）A.clothes.B.shoes.C.pants.D.socks.A.Want him to eat nothing.B.Because want him to clean shoes.C.Want him to eat anything.D.Because his mother want to correct his bad habit.（分数：3.00）A.To ask if she“s got the tickets.B.To invite her out for an evenin
4、g.C.To offer his help with her new fiat.D.To take care of his friend.A.Watching a basketball match.B.Cleaning up the new apartment.C.Going to the cinema with Margaret.D.Going shopping with her friends.A.7:30.B.5:30.C.5:00.D.4:00.四、Section C(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1). Who was the most important pers
5、on in the speaker“s childhood? The speaker“s 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2). Where did the speaker like to go during his vacations? The speaker loved to go his 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3). What kind of stories did the speaker“s grandmother tell him? The stories about 1 during World War . （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4). Whe
6、re did they sometimes go and pick flowers? They often went into 1 to pick up flowers. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5). When did the speaker“s grandmother die? She died 1 ago. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Part Structure(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Section A(总题数：10，分数：10.00)1.Is there any hope of _ the final exam?（分数：1.00）A.John to pas
7、sB.John passC.passing JohnD.John“s passing2.Lawrence will do anything for Lily except _ her money.（分数：1.00）A.lendingB.lendC.borrowingD.borrow3.We found it impossible _ all the questions within the time given.（分数：1.00）A.solveB.being solvingC.to have solvedD.to solve4.We don“t allow _ in the meeting r
8、oom.（分数：1.00）A.to smokeB.smokedC.smokingD.to smoking5._ is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great American writer.（分数：1.00）A.AsB.ThatC.WhoD.Which6.There were _ for Saturday“s movie.（分数：1.00）A.not available ticketsB.no available ticketsC.no tickets availableD.tickets no available7.The output of ou
9、r factory is now twice _ it was three years ago.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.thatC.asD.which8.At no time and under no circumstances _ the first to use nuclear weapons.（分数：1.00）A.China will beB.will China beC.will be ChinaD.shall China be9.What _ would happen if the manager knew you felt that way?（分数：1.00）A.will
10、 you supposeB.are you supposingC.do you supposeD.you would suppose10.It is high time someone _ Nick that each member of a team has to do his share of work.（分数：1.00）A.could tellB.tellC.toldD.would tell七、Section B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.A series of cultural programs (hold) 1 in Shanghai to celebrate this
11、largest national sports meeting in history. （分数：1.00）12.Do the results of the research have any practical (apply) 1? （分数：1.00）13.(not pass) 1 the final examination, she was laughed at by her classmates. （分数：1.00）14.Your advice that the investigation (be) 1 postponed is reasonable. （分数：1.00）15.Such f
12、acts as rain, snow, storm and wind are all (phenomenon) 1 of nature. （分数：1.00）16.She makes (occasion) 1 appearances for the local sports meeting. （分数：1.00）17.The electric current (break) 1, the workers stopped working right away. （分数：1.00）18.The host planned to (modem) 1 his house by buying some lat
13、est electronic products. （分数：1.00）19.Mary accused one of her colleagues of (steal) 1 her money. （分数：1.00）20.They cherish the (friend) 1 between them. （分数：1.00）八、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Task 1(总题数：1，分数：5.00)In Washington D. C., 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is a very special address. It is the
14、address of the White House, the home of the president of the United States. Originally the White House was gray and was called the presidential Palace. It was built from 1792 to 1800. At this time, the city of Washington itself was being built. It was to be the nation“s new capital city. George Wash
15、ington, the first president, and Pierre Charles L“ Enfant, a French engineer, chose the place for the new city. L“ Enfant then planned the city. The president“s home was an important part of the plan. A contest was held to pick a design for the president“s home. An architect named James Hoban won. H
16、e designed a large three-story house of gray stone. President Washington never lived in the Presidential Palace. The first president to live there was John Adams, the second president of the United States, and his wife Mrs. Adams did not really like her new house. In her letters, she often complaine
17、d about the cold. Fifty fireplaces were not enough to keep the house warm! In 1812 the United States and Britain went to war. In 1814 the British invaded Washington. They burned many buildings, including the Presidential Palace. After the war James Hoban, the original architect, partially rebuilt th
18、e president“s home. To cover the marks of the fire, the building was painted white. Before long it became known as the White House. The White House is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the United States. Every year more than 1.5 million visitors go through the five rooms that are open t
19、o the public.（分数：5.00）(1).The White House was built in Washington _.（分数：1.00）A.because a French engineer was invited to design itB.because President George Washington liked to rive in itC.because the British invaders rived in it in 1812-1814D.because it was to be the nation“s capital city(2).The Pre
20、sidential Palace was _.（分数：1.00）A.painted gray and whiteB.made of gray stoneC.made of white stoneD.made very warm in winter(3).The president“s home and the city of Washington were _.（分数：1.00）A.built by the American armyB.built by the British troopsC.planned by George WashingtonD.planned by the Frenc
21、h(4).The original home of the president needed to be rebuilt _.（分数：1.00）A.because John Adams“ wife did not like itB.because it was cold in winter even with 50 fireplacesC.because it had burned down during the warD.because George Washington was not willing to live in it(5).The new presidential home w
22、as painted white to _.（分数：1.00）A.cover the marks of fareB.attract tourist from FranceC.to please Mrs. John AdamsD.keep it warm in winter十、Task 2(总题数：1，分数：5.00)But now comes news of a piece of research that promises, for the first time, to open up two-way communication between man and another species
23、. At the University of Nevada in the western United States, animated (活活跃的) conversations are being held with a young female chimpanzee (黑猩猩) called Washoe. Allen and Beatrice Gardener have succeeded in doing this because they have used an entirely new approach, an approach based on the natural abil
24、ities of the chimpanzee. Past attempts to communicate with chimpanzees have failed because the researchers tried to make their animals use a vocal language.（分数：5.00）(1).According to the writer, when man finds it impossible to live together with other species, he usually _.（分数：1.00）A.tries to communi
25、cate with themB.tries to teach them a languageC.sets up a relationship with themD.wipes them out(2).According to the writer, we communicate with animals in an attempt to _.（分数：1.00）A.set up a relationship with themB.make them do what we wantC.get along well with themD.teach them a language(3).The wr
26、iter implies that the shepherd-sheepdog whistle language is still biased because _.（分数：1.00）A.it can only be used to give ordersB.it is not natural for both shepherd and sheepdogC.it is a one-way communication approachD.it can only be used between man and dog(4).Allen and Beatrice Gardener managed t
27、o communicate with the chimpanzee by _.（分数：1.00）A.training the chimpanzee to learn human language in an entirely new methodB.creating a language both man and the chimpanzee were able to useC.using animal“s vocal language which the chimpanzee was able to understandD.learning the chimpanzee“s language
28、 with an entirely new approach(5).It can be inferred from the passage that _.（分数：1.00）A.in the future the chimpanzee can learn language like human beingsB.in the past researchers taught a chimpanzee words of our natural languageC.man and animals can get along well if they can communicate with each o
29、therD.the chimpanzee can communicate well with our human beings十一、Task 3(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A contract is an agreement between two or more people in which one person agrees to do something by a specified date in return for something done by the other. Usually the contract is a written document signed and
30、 dated by both parties. It must state clearly the consideration, that is, what is to be given or done by one person in exchange for what is given or done by the other. If one person does what was promised and the other does not, the other may be sued in court and required by court order to make good
31、. He or she may also be required to pay for damages suffered as a result of the failure to perform. The things to be done by both parties must be stated in definite terms or the court will hold that contract is too vague and general to be enforced. Similarly, the time period within which the work is
32、 to be done must be definite or the court will say that the document is not a contract. 1) A contract is an 1 . 2) Usually the contract is a 2 document. 3) A contract must 3 what is to be given or done. 4) The one, who does not do what was promised, will be required to 4 damages. 5) The things to be
33、 done by both parties must be stated in 5 .（分数：5.00）十二、Task 4(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Ato hold a meeting Efinal sitting Bworking party Fformal sitting Cmeeting in camera Gplenary meeting Dopening sitting Hstudy group Ibudget committee Mboard of directors Jdrafting committee Nexecutive council Kcommittee of ex
34、perts Ostanding body Ladvisory committee Pcommittee（分数：5.00）(1). 1起草委员会 2 专家委员会（分数：1.00）(2). 1预算委员会 2 闭幕会（分数：1.00）(3). 1常设机构 2 工作小组（分数：1.00）(4). 1秘密会议 2 执行委员会（分数：1.00）(5). 1咨询委员会 2 全会（分数：1.00）十三、Task 5(总题数：1，分数：10.00)To: All staff From: Personnel Dept. Date: December 26th, 2008 Subject: Appointment
35、of a New Vice President You will be pleased to learn that, effective on December 28th, Mr. David Lee has been appointed Vice President of the company. He will replace Mr. Charles Hu, who is retiring next month after 23 years of invaluable contributions to our company. Mr. Lee will be concurrently se
36、rving as Director of the International Division until further notice. In the meantime, we hope that you will all give Mr. Lee the same loyal support and cooperation which you gave to Mr. Hu during his tenure of office. Thank you.（分数：10.00）(1).Who issues the announcement? 1.（分数：2.00）(2).What is the s
37、ubject of this announcement? Appointment of a 1.（分数：2.00）(3).Who will be the new vice president of the company? 1.（分数：2.00）(4).When is the old vice president retiring? 1.（分数：2.00）(5).What will Mr. Lee be concurrently serving as? 1 of the International Division.（分数：2.00）十四、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：2
38、0.00)21.The Chinese government has offered great support to Tibet in terms of manpower, material resources, funding and technology.（分数：4.00）A.中国政府从人力、物力、资金和技术上大力支援西藏。B.中国政府非常支持西藏，无论从人员方面还是从物力、资金和技术上。C.中国政府从人力、物力、资金和技术方面开发西藏。D.中国政府是西藏的坚强后盾，这表现在人力、物力、资金和技术上。22.More than 800 people from all walks of li
39、fe attended the opening ceremony of this company.（分数：4.00）A.八百多名各界人士参加了这个公司的开幕仪式。B.八百多老百姓对这个公司的开幕表示祝贺。C.来自各方面的八百多人参加了这个公司的开幕仪式。D.起初在这个公司工作的超过八百多人，他们来自全国各地。23.Now I must work twice as hard to catch up with others.（分数：4.00）A.我现在必须花两倍的时间，为的是赶上别人。B.我现在必须加倍努力，与别人保持同步。C.我面对双重困难，依然不落后他人。D.我现在必须加倍努力才能超过别人。2
40、4.With these markings it is possible for motorists from all over the world to drive with greater safety.（分数：4.00）A.由于有了这些路标，驾驶员就有可能在世界各地更安全的驾驶了。B.有了这些标志，来自世界各地的驾驶员开起车来就可能安全多了。C.根据这些记号，也许司机们从世界各地开车来安全性会更大些。D.沿着这些标志，司机们有可能更安全的从世界各地赶来。25.Lately you“ve been hearing a lot of auto companies talking about
41、safety. And at GM, we“re proud to say that safety has been a part of our heritage for years. Because to us, safety is more than just the latest trend: it“s the key ingredient in the trust we“ve built with our customers over the years. （分数：4.00）_十五、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)26.事由：秋游 参加者：一年级新生 活动内容：
42、 上午：参观植物园并看人与自然的展览 下午：颐和园 集合时间和地点：12 月 27日上午 7:00；校大门口 注意事项： 1)自带午餐 2)参加者在本周四前到学生会报名 Words for reference: the botanical garden植物园 （分数：15.00）_大学三级(A)-494 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）A.Spending less time on sightseeing. B.Visiting the
43、 city with a group.C.Touring the city on a fine day.D.Taking the man with her on the tour.解析：听力原文 W: I think I“ll take the whole day tour of the village. M: Why not the half day? Q: What does the man suggest? 考点 细节推理 解析 根据男士的回答“Why not the half day?”可推测出，男士的意思是花费一整天时间太长了，故选 A。A.Because they can back
44、 home early.B.Because they“ll get caught in the traffic. C.Because they will have a good view.D.Because the woman doesn“t want to go.解析：听力原文 M: It seems that we“ll have another fine day tomorrow. Let“s go to the seaside. W: OK. But we“ll have to leave very early, or else we“ll get caught in the traf
45、fic. Q: Why does the woman suggest going early? 考点 原因判断 解析 根据男士的回答“or else we“ll get caught in the traffic”可知，早去可避免堵车，故选B。A.Not go anywhere.B.Get ten pictures.C.Go to Johnson“s. D.Spend a lot of money.解析：听力原文 W: I need a picture for my ID card. Can you recommend a photographer? M: Yes, Johnson“s on
46、Main street is excellent, fast and inexpensive. Q: What does the man recommend the woman do? 考点 细节理解 解析 根据男士的回答“Yes，Johnson“s on Main street is excellent, fast and inexpensive.”可知，男士建议女士去 Johnson那儿拍照，故选 C。A.There is no more left.B.It doesn“t appeal to her. C.It“s incredibly delicious.D.She has alrea
47、dy tasted it.解析：听力原文 M: Would you like to try the banana pie. It“s incredible. W: Well. To tell you the truth, I don“t care much for dessert. Q: What does the woman say about the banana pie? 考点 细节推理 解析 根据女士的回答“I don“t care much for dessert.”可知，女士并不喜欢甜点，显然 banana pie并不能引起她的兴趣，故选 B。A.Four.B.Five. C.Si
48、x.D.Seven.解析：听力原文 W: I heard that you joined the football team in our school? M: Yes. But until now, there are only six members including me. Q: How many people does the school football team also need? 考点 数字计算 解析 根据男士的回答“there are only six members including me.”可知，足球队只有六名队员，而一支足球队需要 11名队员，简单计算一下，就可知还需要五名队员，故选 B。三、Section B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)（分数：2.00）A.clothes.B.shoes. C.pants.D.socks.解析：听力原文 W: Tom, look at your shoes. How dirty they are! You must clean them. M: Oh, m
