1、大学英语三级 A 级-87 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)二、Task 1(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Check-in Requirements Passengers and their baggage must be checked in at least 45 minutes before departure fordomestic flights and 60 minutes for international flights. Government-issued photo identification is required for all passeng
2、ers. Passengers traveling across any international boundary (边界) are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents. Passengers may be denied boarding if travel documents are not in order. When check-in requirements are not met, a passenger may be separated from his/her bag. Frontier Airli
3、nes will gladly hold the bag in the destination baggage service office for pick-up at the passenger“s convenience. Passengers must be at the gate 20 minutes before departure for boarding. Free Baggage Allowance for Each Ticketed Passenger Frontier Airlines, Inc. will accept, per ticketed passenger,
4、two free checked bags not to exceed 62 inches and 50 pounds per pieceone carry-on bag and one personal item (purse, laptop, etc.). NOTE: A ticketed passenger may check one carry-on bag if it is within established limitations. All carry-on items must be put under a passenger seat or in a shared overh
5、ead compartment (行李舱). Excessive (超重) Baggage Charges An excess charge will be made for each piece of baggage over the free allowance and for each piece of over-sized or over-weight baggage.(分数:20.00)(1).An international flight passenger should check in at least _.(分数:4.00)A.20 minutes before depart
6、ureB.30 minutes before departureC.45 minutes before departureD.60 minutes before departure(2).What is required of all domestic and international passengers for check-in?(分数:4.00)A.An invitation letter.B.A company“s job offer.C.An official photo identification.D.An official immigration permit.(3).How
7、 much baggage is a ticketed passenger allowed free of charge?(分数:4.00)A.One piece.B.Two pieces.C.Three pieces.D.Four pieces.(4).What will passengers have to do if their baggage is over the free allowance?(分数:4.00)A.To pay extra money.B.To carry it themselves.C.To ask for special permit.D.To drop the
8、 excessive item.(5).This passage is probably taken from _.(分数:4.00)A.an advertisement of an airlineB.a notice for airline passengersC.a schedule of an international flightD.an introduction to an airline company三、Task 2(总题数:1,分数:20.00)An ebook (also referred to as an electronic book, eBook, or e-book
9、) is a digital version (版本) of a print book that you download and read. But if you want to read an ebook, you must have an Ebook Reader, which is a kind of free software used by your computer. Make sure you have installed the appropriate Reader before you download your ebook from the Internet. The s
10、oftware allows you to turn the words on the screen into the size you like. It also helps you turn pages and change your viewing options (计算机屏幕上的阅读选择). Ebook are a fun alternative to regular books. You can download them to any computers and create your own library of hundreds of tides. If you load th
11、em onto your portable computer, you can take them with you when you travel. Some ebooks are even interactive! Best of all, when you order an ebook, there is no waiting and no shipping charges. The amount of time it takes to download your ebook depends on the speed of your connection and the size of
12、your ebook.(分数:20.00)(1).From this passage, we learn that an ebook _.(分数:4.00)A.can be found in any libraryB.can be read directly from the InternetC.can be read by any one who has a computerD.can be read when special software is installed(2).The Ebook Reader is used for _.(分数:4.00)A.reading an ebook
13、 you“ve downloadedB.turning a print book into a digital versionC.downloading an ebook from the InternetD.copying an ebook onto a portable computer(3).From this passage, we can learn that _.(分数:4.00)A.you can read an ebook on a laptop when you travelB.you can order an ebook using the Ebook ReaderC.th
14、e ebooks ordered have to be shipped to youD.it takes a lot of trouble reading an ebook(4).Which of the following statements is TRUE?(分数:4.00)A.An ebook is ordered in the same way as a print book is.B.The size of the words in an ebook cannot be changed.C.The downloading time is decided by the ebook“s
15、 size.D.There is less fun reading an ebook than a print book.(5).The passage is mainly about _.(分数:4.00)A.a better way to download an EbookB.a new kind of bookthe EbooksC.the new version of EbooksD.the fun of reading Ebooks四、Task 3(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Sakura Scholarships offer students the opportunity of
16、 taking part in a three-month Japanese language course in the city of Kyoto. The scholarship covers free accommodation, meals and tuition. Return air fares between their country of residence and Osaka are paid, and $1,000 pocket money is also provided. To apply for one of these Scholarships, you sho
17、uld write a letter of about 300 words, describing your own educational career so far, and giving reasons why you think your education would benefit from participation in the Sakura Scholarship Scheme. The closing date for application is February 1,2009. Applicants who have been selected for the shor
18、t list (入选名单) will receive the notice by March 31. The final selection will be made on the basis of interviews held during May. Applications are open to all students, regardless of age, sex or nationality, and are also open to people who are not currently full-time students. Please apply to Ms. Kyok
19、o Matsumoto, Sakura Scholarship Scheme, Sakura Trading Co, 200 East Avenue, London E97PS. Sakura ScholarshipsCourse offered: Japanese language Items covered: 1. accommodation, meals and 1 2. 2 air fares 3. $1,000 3 Content of application letter: 1. describing the applicant“s 4 so far 2. giving reaso
20、ns for taking the course Deadline for application: 5 (分数:20.00)五、Task 4(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Aassembly line Bpacker Cforklift Dexplosive materials Efire extinguisher Floading dock Gmachine operator Helectrical hazard Iconveyor belt Jsafety boots Kshipping clerk Ltime card Mwarehouse Nhard hat Oearplug Pha
21、nd truck Qsafety earmuffs(分数:20.00)(1). 1 易爆材料 2 安全耳罩(分数:4.00)(2). 1 工时卡 2 安全靴(分数:4.00)(3). 1 装配线 2 灭火器(分数:4.00)(4). 1 安全帽 2 手推车(分数:4.00)(5). 1 机器操作员 2 输送带(分数:4.00)六、Task 5(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Dear Ms. Pascal, I would appreciate very much an opportunity to meet with you and demonstrate how my unique expe
22、rience and education could be of particular advantage to your company“s future growth. My practice last summer at Pascal Business Systems helped me focus on my academic and career goals. My fourteen weeks with your company involved me in a whole variety of sales support activities including preparin
23、g brochures and catalogs, coordinating trade shows, providing data and information to salespeople in the field, and interacting with customers. During the past two semesters I have concentrated on developing my electronic publishing and business communication skills. I am confident that I can improv
24、e the ways in which Pascal Business Systems provides support for field marketing representatives. This would include designing and maintaining an online catalog which could be coordinated with current inventories (库存清单). I am available for an interview at your convenience and look forward to an oppo
25、rtunity to discuss ways to improve operations and communications with field locations and sales. Thank you for your kind consideration. Sincerely,Lourdes Santiago(分数:20.00)(1).How long did Lourdes Santiago work at Pascal Business System? 1.(分数:4.00)(2).What activities was he involved in when he had
26、his practice in the company? A whole variety of 1.(分数:4.00)(3).What special skills did Lourdes Santiago develop during the past two semesters? 1.(分数:4.00)(4).What could he do to help support the field marketing representatives? By designing and maintaining 1.(分数:4.00)(5).What is the purpose of the l
27、etter? Lourdes Santiago writes the letter to ask for 1.(分数:4.00)大学英语三级 A 级-87 答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)二、Task 1(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Check-in Requirements Passengers and their baggage must be checked in at least 45 minutes before departure fordomestic flights and 60 minutes for international flights. Gov
28、ernment-issued photo identification is required for all passengers. Passengers traveling across any international boundary (边界) are responsible for obtaining all necessary travel documents. Passengers may be denied boarding if travel documents are not in order. When check-in requirements are not met
29、, a passenger may be separated from his/her bag. Frontier Airlines will gladly hold the bag in the destination baggage service office for pick-up at the passenger“s convenience. Passengers must be at the gate 20 minutes before departure for boarding. Free Baggage Allowance for Each Ticketed Passenge
30、r Frontier Airlines, Inc. will accept, per ticketed passenger, two free checked bags not to exceed 62 inches and 50 pounds per pieceone carry-on bag and one personal item (purse, laptop, etc.). NOTE: A ticketed passenger may check one carry-on bag if it is within established limitations. All carry-o
31、n items must be put under a passenger seat or in a shared overhead compartment (行李舱). Excessive (超重) Baggage Charges An excess charge will be made for each piece of baggage over the free allowance and for each piece of over-sized or over-weight baggage.(分数:20.00)(1).An international flight passenger
32、 should check in at least _.(分数:4.00)A.20 minutes before departureB.30 minutes before departureC.45 minutes before departureD.60 minutes before departure 解析:解析 事实细节题。本题询问乘坐国际航班应在何时办理登机手续。定位到文章第 1 段第 1 句,可知乘坐国际航班需要在飞机起飞 60 分钟前办理好登机手续,故正确选项为 D。选项 A 提到的 20 分钟是到达登机闸口侯机的时间;选项 B 中的 30 分钟没有在原文中出现;选项 C 中的 4
33、5 分钟是对乘坐国内航班的旅客办理登机手续的时间要求。(2).What is required of all domestic and international passengers for check-in?(分数:4.00)A.An invitation letter.B.A company“s job offer.C.An official photo identification. D.An official immigration permit.解析:解析 事实细节题。本题询问乘客办理登机手续需要出示什么有效证件。定位到文章第 1 段第 2句,提到了 government issu
34、ed photo identification,与选项 C 的 official photo identification同义,故正确选项为 C。其他选项文中没有提及。(3).How much baggage is a ticketed passenger allowed free of charge?(分数:4.00)A.One piece.B.Two pieces. C.Three pieces.D.Four pieces.解析:解析 事实细节题。本题询问乘客可以携带多少件免费行李。定位到文章第 2 段开头,此处明确说明乘客可携带两件免收运费的行李,故正确答案为 B。选项 A 较具迷惑性,
35、但是文中提到的一件随身行李和一件私人物品是两件免费行李的具体分类,免费行李的总数应该是两件。(4).What will passengers have to do if their baggage is over the free allowance?(分数:4.00)A.To pay extra money. B.To carry it themselves.C.To ask for special permit.D.To drop the excessive item.解析:解析 事实细节题。本题询问乘客应如何处置超出免费携带数量的行李。定位到最后一段,超出免费托运数目的行李需收取相关费用
36、,因正确选项为 A。其他选项文中均没有提及。(5).This passage is probably taken from _.(分数:4.00)A.an advertisement of an airlineB.a notice for airline passengers C.a schedule of an international flightD.an introduction to an airline company解析:解析 主旨大意题。本题询问文章来源。本文包括三部分,每部分都在介绍乘客办理登机手续时需注意的事项,可见本文的目标读者为乘客的,故答案为 B(飞机航班乘客的注意事
37、项)。文章没有介绍航空公司的航班起飞计划、价格、服务等信息,故其他选项都不正确。三、Task 2(总题数:1,分数:20.00)An ebook (also referred to as an electronic book, eBook, or e-book) is a digital version (版本) of a print book that you download and read. But if you want to read an ebook, you must have an Ebook Reader, which is a kind of free software
38、used by your computer. Make sure you have installed the appropriate Reader before you download your ebook from the Internet. The software allows you to turn the words on the screen into the size you like. It also helps you turn pages and change your viewing options (计算机屏幕上的阅读选择). Ebook are a fun alt
39、ernative to regular books. You can download them to any computers and create your own library of hundreds of tides. If you load them onto your portable computer, you can take them with you when you travel. Some ebooks are even interactive! Best of all, when you order an ebook, there is no waiting an
40、d no shipping charges. The amount of time it takes to download your ebook depends on the speed of your connection and the size of your ebook.(分数:20.00)(1).From this passage, we learn that an ebook _.(分数:4.00)A.can be found in any libraryB.can be read directly from the InternetC.can be read by any on
41、e who has a computerD.can be read when special software is installed 解析:解析 事实细节题。本题询问有关电子书的说法哪一个是正确的。定位到第 2 句话,可知阅读电子书之前需要在电脑上安装阅读软件,故正确答案为 D(在安装了特定的软件后才能阅读电子书)。原文地道用户在下载电子书后可以自己建立一个图书馆,但没有提及电子书可在任何图书馆内找到,因此选项 A不对;本文一直在说电子书要在下载后才能阅读,没有说可直接在互联网上阅读,故选项 B 不对;文中说看电子书的前提是在电脑中下载阅读器软件,而不是说有电脑就可以阅读电子书,所以 C
42、也不正确。(2).The Ebook Reader is used for _.(分数:4.00)A.reading an ebook you“ve downloaded B.turning a print book into a digital versionC.downloading an ebook from the InternetD.copying an ebook onto a portable computer解析:解析 理解判断题。本题询问电子书阅读软件的用途。同样定位到第 2 句话,如果想阅读电子书,必须安装一种在电脑上可以使用的免费软件,即电子书阅读器,故本题答案为 A。选
43、项 B(将书从印刷版转换为电子版)文中没有提到;选项 C(用于从网上下载电子书)具有一定干扰性,但该句讲述的是用阅读软件从网上下载电子书,而原文中提到的只是用阅读软件看书;选项 D(将电子书复制到手提电脑中)原文没有提到。(3).From this passage, we can learn that _.(分数:4.00)A.you can read an ebook on a laptop when you travel B.you can order an ebook using the Ebook ReaderC.the ebooks ordered have to be shippe
44、d to youD.it takes a lot of trouble reading an ebook解析:解析 理解判断题。本题要求判断四个选项中哪个正确。定位到第 8 句,portable computer 与选项 A 中的 laptop 都表示手提电脑的意思,对比后分析可知,选项 A 与第 8 句内容相同。文中提到的阅读软件是用来阅读电子书的,而不是进行上网订购,所以选项 B(用电子书阅读器订购电子书)不正确。由文章末尾可知,电子书通过网络传输,不需送货上门,故选项 C(电子书在订购之后会送货上门)不对。全文没有提到阅读电子书会有哪些麻烦,故选项 D(阅读电子书很麻烦)不正确。(4).
45、Which of the following statements is TRUE?(分数:4.00)A.An ebook is ordered in the same way as a print book is.B.The size of the words in an ebook cannot be changed.C.The downloading time is decided by the ebook“s size. D.There is less fun reading an ebook than a print book.解析:解析 事实细节题。本题要求判断四个选项哪个说法正确
46、。文章最后一句话提到影响电子书下载速度的两个因素,选项 C 是其中第二个因素。倒数第 2 句说明了订阅电子书籍的途径,经分析可知这与印刷书籍的订阅方式不同,故选项 A 不对。第 4 句提到电子书阅读软件可以改变电子书字体的大小,因此选项 B(电子书字体的大小不可更改)不正确。第 6 句中的 fun alternative 表明,电子书与印刷书籍同样有趣,故选项 D(阅读电子书不如普通书籍有趣)不对。(5).The passage is mainly about _.(分数:4.00)A.a better way to download an EbookB.a new kind of bookt
47、he Ebooks C.the new version of EbooksD.the fun of reading Ebooks解析:解析 主旨大意题。本文第 1 句首先说明什么是电子书,接着阐释了电子书的很多方面,如阅读、下载、使用的方法,故正确答案为 B(一种新型的书电子书)。选项 A(更好的下载电子书的方法)、D(阅读电子书的乐趣)以偏概全;选项 C(新版本的电子书)文中没有提及。四、Task 3(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Sakura Scholarships offer students the opportunity of taking part in a three-mont
48、h Japanese language course in the city of Kyoto. The scholarship covers free accommodation, meals and tuition. Return air fares between their country of residence and Osaka are paid, and $1,000 pocket money is also provided. To apply for one of these Scholarships, you should write a letter of about
49、300 words, describing your own educational career so far, and giving reasons why you think your education would benefit from participation in the Sakura Scholarship Scheme. The closing date for application is February 1,2009. Applicants who have been selected for the short list (入选名单) will receive the notice by March 31. The final selection will be made on the basis of interviews held during May. Applications are open to all students, regardless of age, sex or nationality, and are a