1、大学三级(B)分类模拟 261 及答案解析(总分：49.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)1Scientists who try to predict earthquakes have gotten some new helpers recentlyanimals. They have begun to understand what farmers have known for thousands of years. Animals often seem to know ahead of time that an earthqu
2、ake is coming, and they show their fear by acting in strange ways. Before a Chinese quake in 1975 snakes awoke from their winter sleep early only to freeze to death in the cold air. Cows broke their halters and tried to escape. Chickens refused to enter their coops. All of this unusual behavior, as
3、well as physical changes in Earth, warned Chinese scientists of the coming quake. They moved people away from the dangerous area and saved thousands of lives. One task for scientists today is to learn exactly which types of animal behavior predict quakes. It“s not an easy job. First of all not every
4、 animal reacts to the danger of an earthquake. Just before a California quake in 1977, for example, an Arabian horse became very nervous and tried to break out of his stall. The horse next to him, however, remained perfectly calm. It“s also difficult at times to tell the difference between normal an
5、imal restlessness and “earthquake nerves“. A zoo keeper once called earthquake researchers to say that his cougar had been acting strangely. It proved that the cat had an upset stomach. A second task for scientists is to find out exactly what kind of warnings the animals receive. They know that anim
6、als sense far more of the world than humans do. Many animals can see, hear, and smell things that people do not even notice. Some can find out tiny changes in air pressure, gravity, or the magnetism of Earth. This additional sense probably helps animals predict quakes.（分数：5.00）(1).Why can some of th
7、e animals predict earthquake?（分数：1.00）A.They are more clever than human beings.B.They sense far more of the world than human beings do.C.They can see environment is changing which human beings can not see.D.They have as sensitive feelings as human beings do.(2).How did scientists know the coming qua
8、ke in China in 1975?（分数：1.00）A.They saw the frozen dead snakes in the cold air.B.They felt an Arabian horse behaved strangely.C.They sensed the unusual behaviors of animals.D.They observed the Earth was changing.(3).What does a “cougar“ in the second paragraph refer to?（分数：1.00）A.A scientist who pre
9、dicts quake.B.An Arabian horse that acted strangely.C.An animal that behaved unusually.D.A sign that showed the quake was coming.(4).How did animals show their awareness of the coming quake?（分数：1.00）A.They refused to enter their coops.B.They warned their raisers of the coming quake.C.They led people
10、 away from the dangerous areas.D.They behaved in strange ways.(5).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.Scientists predict earthquake by watching animals.B.Some animals are wiser than human beings.C.Animals sometimes can predict earthquakes.D.Animals sense far more of the world.2Peter Fern was
11、 mad on mountains. Climbing was the love of his life. Church towers, seaside cliffs, rock faces, ice mountains, anything- “if it“s there“ he used to say, “then I want to climb it.“ So the news of his marriage gave me a surprise. I“d never known him to take much interest in girls. Well, well, Peter F
12、ern a married man. I couldn“t get over it. I wondered whether his wife would try to stop some of his risky adventures. She was French perhaps-from that place where he usually spent his holidays. Chamonixm, wasn“t it? From Chamonix he“s climbed Mont Blanc on his 17th birthday, and one of the Aifuille
13、s the day after. That was it, then: she was French from a family, most of whom like climbing. No doubt. No other explanation. A month later I met them both in town. Anna surprised me because she was English. She was a dancer in the theatre. “Never climbed more than 60 steps in my life.“ She told me.
14、 “Peter has his interests, and I“ve got mine. No problems.“ “No problems.“ “None at all,“ Peter said, smiling. “Where did you spend your honeymoon?“ “I flew to New York to see the Drake Dancers on Broadway. A wonderful show.“ Peter said, “I didn“t want to miss the good weather. So I went to Switzerl
15、and and climbed the north face of the Eiger with Allen Dunlop. Great fun, the Eiger. Grand place a honeymoon. I“ll show you the photographs we took one day.“（分数：4.00）(1).“Peter was mad on mountains.“ means _.（分数：0.80）A.he enjoyed to climb mountainsB.he was angry on mountainsC.he lost his senses on m
16、ountainsD.he enjoyed climbing mountains very much(2).“The risky adventures“ means _.（分数：0.80）A.expensive adventuresB.dangerous adventuresC.terrible adventuresD.unkind adventures(3).According to the passage, after Peter“s marriage _.（分数：0.80）A.he would stop mountain climbing because his wife didn“t l
17、ike itB.his wife would stop him from mountain climbingC.he himself would give up his loveD.Peter would continue to keep his love and so he did(4).The writer had thought the only mason why Fern was married was that the girl _.（分数：0.80）A.might be French living near the mountain, and from a mountaineer
18、 familyB.would not stop his climbingC.perhaps came from FrenchD.might live near the mountain(5).Peter and Anna“s marriage is probably _.（分数：0.80）A.a failure because neither of them likes the other“s loveB.happy because each of them respects the other“s loveC.painful because either of them would do o
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29、拟。 （分数：20.00）_大学三级(B)分类模拟 261 答案解析(总分：49.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)1Scientists who try to predict earthquakes have gotten some new helpers recentlyanimals. They have begun to understand what farmers have known for thousands of years. Animals often seem to know ahead of time th
30、at an earthquake is coming, and they show their fear by acting in strange ways. Before a Chinese quake in 1975 snakes awoke from their winter sleep early only to freeze to death in the cold air. Cows broke their halters and tried to escape. Chickens refused to enter their coops. All of this unusual
31、behavior, as well as physical changes in Earth, warned Chinese scientists of the coming quake. They moved people away from the dangerous area and saved thousands of lives. One task for scientists today is to learn exactly which types of animal behavior predict quakes. It“s not an easy job. First of
32、all not every animal reacts to the danger of an earthquake. Just before a California quake in 1977, for example, an Arabian horse became very nervous and tried to break out of his stall. The horse next to him, however, remained perfectly calm. It“s also difficult at times to tell the difference betw
33、een normal animal restlessness and “earthquake nerves“. A zoo keeper once called earthquake researchers to say that his cougar had been acting strangely. It proved that the cat had an upset stomach. A second task for scientists is to find out exactly what kind of warnings the animals receive. They k
34、now that animals sense far more of the world than humans do. Many animals can see, hear, and smell things that people do not even notice. Some can find out tiny changes in air pressure, gravity, or the magnetism of Earth. This additional sense probably helps animals predict quakes.（分数：5.00）(1).Why c
35、an some of the animals predict earthquake?（分数：1.00）A.They are more clever than human beings.B.They sense far more of the world than human beings do. C.They can see environment is changing which human beings can not see.D.They have as sensitive feelings as human beings do.解析：解析 有些动物为什么能预感地震?在文章最后一段中提
36、到，动物比人能更多感知世界。(2).How did scientists know the coming quake in China in 1975?（分数：1.00）A.They saw the frozen dead snakes in the cold air.B.They felt an Arabian horse behaved strangely.C.They sensed the unusual behaviors of animals. D.They observed the Earth was changing.解析：解析 1975 年科学家是如何了解地震即将发生的?把 1
37、975 作为关键词到文章中定位去找。在第一段中，阐述了蛇、牛、鸡等动物的怪异行为。综合讲，就是科学家们感到了动物的反常现象。(3).What does a “cougar“ in the second paragraph refer to?（分数：1.00）A.A scientist who predicts quake.B.An Arabian horse that acted strangely.C.An animal that behaved unusually. D.A sign that showed the quake was coming.解析：解析 第二段中 cougar 指什
38、么?cougar 是个生词，但从上下文的意思来看，是动物而不是人，也不是一种迹象。(4).How did animals show their awareness of the coming quake?（分数：1.00）A.They refused to enter their coops.B.They warned their raisers of the coming quake.C.They led people away from the dangerous areas.D.They behaved in strange ways. 解析：解析 动物如何表现出对即将发生的地震有预感?
39、四个选项的意思中，A 和 D 意思正确。但 A 是细小的细节，D 概括了总的原因。其他两项意思不正确。(5).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.Scientists predict earthquake by watching animals.B.Some animals are wiser than human beings.C.Animals sometimes can predict earthquakes. D.Animals sense far more of the world.解析：解析 此文主要谈论什么?此文的主旨是动物如何
40、预感地震。文章从头至尾都围绕这个主题，所以C 是最佳答案。2Peter Fern was mad on mountains. Climbing was the love of his life. Church towers, seaside cliffs, rock faces, ice mountains, anything- “if it“s there“ he used to say, “then I want to climb it.“ So the news of his marriage gave me a surprise. I“d never known him to take
41、 much interest in girls. Well, well, Peter Fern a married man. I couldn“t get over it. I wondered whether his wife would try to stop some of his risky adventures. She was French perhaps-from that place where he usually spent his holidays. Chamonixm, wasn“t it? From Chamonix he“s climbed Mont Blanc o
42、n his 17th birthday, and one of the Aifuilles the day after. That was it, then: she was French from a family, most of whom like climbing. No doubt. No other explanation. A month later I met them both in town. Anna surprised me because she was English. She was a dancer in the theatre. “Never climbed
43、more than 60 steps in my life.“ She told me. “Peter has his interests, and I“ve got mine. No problems.“ “No problems.“ “None at all,“ Peter said, smiling. “Where did you spend your honeymoon?“ “I flew to New York to see the Drake Dancers on Broadway. A wonderful show.“ Peter said, “I didn“t want to
44、miss the good weather. So I went to Switzerland and climbed the north face of the Eiger with Allen Dunlop. Great fun, the Eiger. Grand place a honeymoon. I“ll show you the photographs we took one day.“（分数：4.00）(1).“Peter was mad on mountains.“ means _.（分数：0.80）A.he enjoyed to climb mountainsB.he was
45、 angry on mountainsC.he lost his senses on mountainsD.he enjoyed climbing mountains very much 解析：解析 “be mad on sth”意思是“对某事极感兴趣或非常入迷”。“enjoy”后一般接名词或动名词才表示“喜爱，热爱”，所以选 D。(2).“The risky adventures“ means _.（分数：0.80）A.expensive adventuresB.dangerous adventures C.terrible adventuresD.unkind adventures解析：解
46、析 此题属词义辨析题。“risky”表示“充满危险或风险的”，故选 B。(3).According to the passage, after Peter“s marriage _.（分数：0.80）A.he would stop mountain climbing because his wife didn“t like itB.his wife would stop him from mountain climbingC.he himself would give up his loveD.Peter would continue to keep his love and so he di
47、d 解析：解析 根据文章第三段的描述，婚后彼得有自己的兴趣爱好，而妻子也有自己的爱好，两人互不干扰：就彼得的蜜月旅行来看，他们也确实做到了这样。(4).The writer had thought the only mason why Fern was married was that the girl _.（分数：0.80）A.might be French living near the mountain, and from a mountaineer family B.would not stop his climbingC.perhaps came from FrenchD.might
48、 live near the mountain解析：解析 根据文章第二段作者的揣测，彼得结婚的理由应该是新娘来自法国，来自一个喜欢攀登的家庭，此外别无可能。(5).Peter and Anna“s marriage is probably _.（分数：0.80）A.a failure because neither of them likes the other“s loveB.happy because each of them respects the other“s love C.painful because either of them would do one“s own thin
49、gD.a mistake because either of them wouldn“t care the other“s love解析：解析 根据文章第三段两人的叙述及他们使用的形容词“wonderful”、“great”等，可以推测他们的婚姻肯定很幸福美满，最起码是“No problems”。3Make our Tourist Information Centre your first call when planning your visit to Cheltenham. Our friendly team can provide a wide range of services to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. We can book your accommodation (住宿), from a
