1、大学英语三级 A级-14 及答案解析(总分：56.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Structure(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.He hurried to the airport only to find his ticket and passport _ at home.（分数：1.00）A.have been leftB.had leftC.had been leftD.were left2.My niece has three brothers, all _ than she, _ John is an oil work
2、er.（分数：1.00）A.old. the eldestB.older. the oldestC.elder. the old areD.elder. the oldest3.He wasn“t appointed chairman of the committee,_ not very popular with its members.（分数：1.00）A.being consideredB.to be consideredC.having consideredD.considering4._is it only the ignorant and ill-educated person w
3、ho has such faith in the bottle of medicine.（分数：1.00）A.EitherB.OftenC.NorD.Usually5.Because of rising cost. we spent _money on the project as had been planned.（分数：1.00）A.twiceB.twice moreC.twice as muchD.twice as三、Section B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)6.They decided not to go to the hometown because it was snowin
4、g (heavy) 1. （分数：1.00）7.When the professor came into the room, he found himself (surround) 1 by many students. （分数：1.00）8. 1 (expose) to the weather has spoiled the chair. （分数：1.00）9.The building is said to(destroy) 1in a fire two years ago. （分数：1.00）10.No one matches her (enthusiastically) 1 for po
5、p music. （分数：1.00）四、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)Visitors to Britain may find the best place to sample local culture is in a traditional pub. But these friendly hostelries can be minefields of potential gaffes for the uninitiated. An anthropologist and a team of researchers have unveiled some of
6、 the arcane rituals of British pubs - starting with the difficulty of getting a drink. Most pubs have no waiters - you have to go to the bar to buy drinks. A group of Italian youths waiting 45 minutes before they realized they would have to fetch their own. This may sound inconvenient, but there is
7、a hidden purpose. Pub culture is designed to promote sociability in a society known for its reserve. Standing at the bar for service allows you to chat with others waiting to be served. The bar counter is possibly the only site in the British Isles in which friendly conversation with strangers is co
8、nsidered entirely appropriate and really quite normal behavior. “If you haven“t been to a pub, you haven“t been to Britain.“ This tip can be found in a booklet, Passport to the Pub The Tourists“ Guide to Pub Etiquette, a customers“ code of conduct for those wanting to sample “a central part of Briti
9、sh life and culture“. The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat. For example, if you are in a big group, it is best if only one or two people go to buy the drinks. Nothing irritates the regular customers and bar staffs more than a gang of strangers blocki
10、ng all access to the bar while they chat and dither about what to order.（分数：5.00）(1).Why you have to go to the bar to buy drinks in Britain?（分数：1.00）A.Most pubs have no waiters.B.It is the tradition in Britain.C.You could get chance to talk with others.D.It is not mentioned in the passage.(2).From t
11、he passage, we can infer that the “hidden purpose“ (Line 4 Para. 2 ) is that _.（分数：1.00）A.you have to go to the bar to buy drinksB.pub culture is deigned to promote sociabilityC.standing at the bar for service allows you to chat with othersD.the only site to talk with stranger is in the pub(3).Passp
12、ort to the Pub: The Tourist“s Guide to Pub Etiquette may suggest except _.（分数：1.00）A.buying drinks by yourself in BritainB.waiting for the waiter for ordering drinksC.going to pub to enjoy the culture of BritainD.talking with strangers in the pub(4).The best title for this passage is _.（分数：1.00）A.Tr
13、aditional PubB.British Life and CultureC.Passport to the PubD.British Pub Culture(5).The word “minefields“ (Line 2. Para 1 ) stands for _.（分数：1.00）A.traditionB.dangerC.friendD.researchOne silly question I simply cannot bear is “How do you feel?“ Usually the question is asked of a man in action - a m
14、an walking along the street, or busily working at his desk. So what do you expect him to say? He“ll probably say, “Fine, I“ m all right.“ But you have put a bug in his ear - maybe now he is not sure. If you are his good friend, you may have seen something on his face, or in his walk, that he overloo
15、ked that morning. It makes him worrying a little. He looks in a mirror to see if everything is all right, while you go merrily on your way asking someone else, “How do you feel?“ Every question has its time and place. It“ s perfectly acceptable, for example, to ask “How do you feel?“ if you are visi
16、ting a close friend in the hospital. But if the fellow is walking on both legs, hurrying to take a train or sitting at his desk working, it“ s no time to ask him that silly question. When George Bernard Shaw, the famous British writer of plays was in his eighties, someone asked him, “How do you feel
17、?“ Shaw put him in his place. “When you reach my age,“ he said, “either you feel all right or you are dead.“（分数：4.00）(1).It can be inferred from the passage that “How do you feel?“ is used as _.（分数：0.80）A.a greetingB.a questionC.not a correct sentenceD.often asked among men(2).The writer cannot bear
18、 he question “How do you feel“ because _.（分数：0.80）A.it is not a standard English sentenceB.it is often asked in an improper time or placeC.it is not right to say it to a friendD.it makes people angry(3).What does “it“ mean in the sentence “It makes him worrying a little“ ?（分数：0.80）A.The bug in his e
19、ar.B.The question “How do you feel?“C.Something in a mirror.D.A problem.(4).What does Shaw“ s words imply?（分数：0.80）A.The man could not live to be eighty.B.He was feeling all right.C.The man was familiar with him.D.He wanted the man to shut his mouth.(5).Which of the following statement is TRUE?（分数：0
20、.80）A.We should ask “How do you feel“ when a man is busy working.B.We make others at ease when we ask them “How do you feel“?C.We should not always ask such silly questions.D.We had better ask the question when someone is iii in hospital.Introducing New Comfort Bath Cleansing System for All Those Wh
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25、货通知 2 票据收款通知书（分数：0.80）Dear Miss Stanley, I am very sorry you did not receive the eight 6-hp motors you wanted, and I guess both of us share the mistake. Your order (photocopy enclosed) lists the 7.5-hp motor along with its stock number, yet the price indicated is for 6-hp motor. Since you“ve regular
26、ly ordered the 7.5, we assumed that this one was what you really wanted, and we went ahead and shipped it. We should have checked with you, and I“m sorry we didn“t. We will, of course, ship the eight 6-hp motors immediately. Do you think you might sell the 7.5s? If so, you may wish to keep them a wh
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28、易)? 1were sent.（分数：1.00）(2).According to the letter, who should be responsible for the mistake? 1of the transaction (交易).（分数：1.00）(3).What kind of motor was actually expected to be ordered? 1.（分数：1.00）(4).What was promised to be done by the seller to settle the problem? They promised to deliver 1 at
29、 once.（分数：1.00）(5).According to the seller“s advice, how might the buyer deal with the products they have received? They might 1the products.（分数：1.00）十、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：22.00)11.The standards and reputation of this organization are known around the world，and I know what an achievement it is
30、 to be here（分数：1.00）A.这个组织的地位和贡献众所周知，我也知道米这里取得什么杆的成绩。B.这个机构的地位和名声众所周知，我也知道它在这里取得的成就。C.这个机构的高标准和声誉举世闻名，我知道能在这里工作就是一大成就。D.这个机构的高标准和声誉举世闻名，我知道它在这里取得了很大成就。12.With the building of good fast motorways, long distances can be covered rapidly and pleasantly.（分数：4.00）A.随着优质高速公路建设的加快，人们的长途旅行充满了欢乐。B.由于高速公路建得又快又
31、好，人们的长途旅行又快又欢乐。C.由于优质快速的高速公路的兴建，人们可以快速轻松地长途旅行。D.随着高速公路越好越快的建设，人们的长途旅行也变得越来越快乐。13.Many sleepwalkers do not seek help and so are never put on record, which means that an accurate count can never be made. （分数：4.00）_14.In the international trade, once an order from the importer is accepted by the export
32、er,“ he should send a letter to the importer to confirm his acceptance of the order. If the exporter finds it difficult 10 accept the importer“s order because the goods ordered are not available or prices have changed, he should send a reply too.In this case, the exporter may recommend some substitu
33、tes, suggest other opportunities to de business together or just decline the order, but should never forget to show his regret and to give the reasons for refusal. （分数：1.00）_15.We do provide basic information on several hundred GPS (全球定位系统) products in various categories. If you have questions about
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35、请时间：2005 年 10月 26日 内 容：李芳将于 10月 29日(周六)晚举行宴会，饭后举行一个晚会。写信邀请李岩前来参加。她告诉李岩应邀的还有好朋友李力和梅兰等。晚会 7点钟开始。务请光临。 （分数：1.00）_大学英语三级 A级-14 答案解析(总分：56.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Structure(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：5，分数：5.00)1.He hurried to the airport only to find his ticket and passport _ at home.（分数：1.00）A.have been
36、 leftB.had leftC.had been left D.were left解析：此处应用过去完成时的被动形式。2.My niece has three brothers, all _ than she, _ John is an oil worker.（分数：1.00）A.old. the eldest B.older. the oldestC.elder. the old areD.elder. the oldest解析：解析 我的侄女有三个兄弟，全都比她大。大哥约翰是个石油工人。old 的比较级和最高级形式通常是 older和 oldest；当 old修饰名词表示兄弟姐妹间的长幼
37、关系时用 elder，所以选 A。再举例如下：Beijing is one of the oldest cities in the world北京是世界上最古老的城市之一。Her eldest daughter is a textile worker她的大女儿是个纺织女工。3.He wasn“t appointed chairman of the committee,_ not very popular with its members.（分数：1.00）A.being considered B.to be consideredC.having consideredD.considering解
38、析：分词作状语时，它的逻辑主语应与主句主语一致，即句子主语 he相对于动词 consider来说，是被动关系，故用被动态。C 中的不定式不能作原因状语，因为它含有“将来”意味。故选 A。句意：他没有被选为委员会主席，因为别人认为他不受成员欢迎。4._is it only the ignorant and ill-educated person who has such faith in the bottle of medicine.（分数：1.00）A.EitherB.OftenC.Nor D.Usually解析：解析 倒装 句意 并不是只有无知或受教育程度低的人才会这么相信这瓶药。 解析 N
39、or 置于句首构成倒装，常表示不同主语的同样动作的否定。本题的言外之意是：不只无知或受教育程度低的人，有学识的人也有相信的。 避错指导 Either 一般不引起倒装结构；Often 和 Usually与本题题意不符。5.Because of rising cost. we spent _money on the project as had been planned.（分数：1.00）A.twiceB.twice moreC.twice as much D.twice as解析：倍数的表示为：倍数斗 as+形容词/副词+名词+as，money 是不可数名词，所以用 much 修饰。三、Sect
40、ion B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)6.They decided not to go to the hometown because it was snowing (heavy) 1. （分数：1.00）解析：heavily 因为下大雪，他们决定不回家乡了本题测试词性转换。heavy 的副词形式 heavily修饰下雪的程度7.When the professor came into the room, he found himself (surround) 1 by many students. （分数：1.00）解析：surrounded8. 1 (expose) to the wea
41、ther has spoiled the chair. （分数：1.00）解析：exposure解析 句子意思是：由于风吹日晒，这把椅子已经毁坏。填入的单词与 to the weather一起构成名词短语作句子的主语。expose 是动词，其名词形式是 exposure，意思是“暴露”，常与 to构成动词短语，意思是“暴露于之下”。9.The building is said to(destroy) 1in a fire two years ago. （分数：1.00）解析：have been destroyed。当表示不定式动作发生在谓语动作之前时，不定式用完成式，句子的主语是不定式的逻辑主
42、语，因此用被动语态。10.No one matches her (enthusiastically) 1 for pop music. （分数：1.00）解析：enthusiasm。词性转换(副词变名词)。没有人比她更热爱流行音乐。根据句子结构可以看出 her后需要一个名词来做 match的宾语，enthusiastically 的名词为 enthusiasm，意为“热心，热爱，狂热”。四、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)Visitors to Britain may find the best place to sample local culture is
43、 in a traditional pub. But these friendly hostelries can be minefields of potential gaffes for the uninitiated. An anthropologist and a team of researchers have unveiled some of the arcane rituals of British pubs - starting with the difficulty of getting a drink. Most pubs have no waiters - you have
44、 to go to the bar to buy drinks. A group of Italian youths waiting 45 minutes before they realized they would have to fetch their own. This may sound inconvenient, but there is a hidden purpose. Pub culture is designed to promote sociability in a society known for its reserve. Standing at the bar fo
45、r service allows you to chat with others waiting to be served. The bar counter is possibly the only site in the British Isles in which friendly conversation with strangers is considered entirely appropriate and really quite normal behavior. “If you haven“t been to a pub, you haven“t been to Britain.
46、“ This tip can be found in a booklet, Passport to the Pub The Tourists“ Guide to Pub Etiquette, a customers“ code of conduct for those wanting to sample “a central part of British life and culture“. The trouble is that if you do not follow the local rules, the experience may fall flat. For example,
47、if you are in a big group, it is best if only one or two people go to buy the drinks. Nothing irritates the regular customers and bar staffs more than a gang of strangers blocking all access to the bar while they chat and dither about what to order.（分数：5.00）(1).Why you have to go to the bar to buy d
48、rinks in Britain?（分数：1.00）A.Most pubs have no waiters. B.It is the tradition in Britain.C.You could get chance to talk with others.D.It is not mentioned in the passage.解析：细节理解题 从第二段可得知英国大多数酒吧是没有招待的，所以你必须自己去吧台买酒。(2).From the passage, we can infer that the “hidden purpose“ (Line 4 Para. 2 ) is that _.（分数：1.00）A.you have to go to the bar to buy drinksB.pub culture is dei
