1、大学英语三级（A 级）-试卷 534 及答案解析(总分：134.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：10，分数：38.00)1.Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)Directions： This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 sections._2.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialog
2、uesThere are 5 recorded dialogues in itAfter each dialoguethere is a recorded questionBoth the dialogues and questions will be spoken only onceWhen you hear a questi_A.800 dollars.B.600 dollars.C.400 dollars.D.200 dollars.A.He had an accident.B.He overslept.C.He got stuck in a traffic jam.D.He forgo
3、t the time.A.Very encouraging.B.Very disappointing.C.Very interesting.D.Very helpful.A.He drove to work.B.He took a taxi to work.C.He took a bus to work.D.He got a lift from others.A.The door is broken.B.The meeting was cancelled.C.The woman forgot to open it.D.The meeting room is under decoration.3
4、.Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversationsThere are 2 recorded conversations in itAfter each conversation，there are some recorded questionsBoth the conversations and questions will be spoken two timesW_A.Doctor and patient.B.Bank clerk and customer.C
5、.Waiter and customer.D.Salesman and customer.A.15 dollars.B.20 dollars.C.25 dollars.D.50 dollars.A.He likes to live in New York.B.He wants to change the working environment.C.He has a good friend in New York.D.He has found a more suitable job.A.19 years old.B.20 years old.C.26 years old.D.39 years o
6、ld.A.Travel around the world.B.Visit his old friends.C.Move to New York.D.Go back to his hometown.4.Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded short passageThe passage is printed in the test paper，but with some words or phrases missingThe passage will be read two times_Dear sir, T
7、hank you for your letter on March 15. We know that you want to order 10 000 pieces of Rainbow Raincoat Model 2. We are afraid that we can no longer supply the said raincoat because it is out of production. But we would like to 1Rainbow Raincoat Model 3. This is our new design. It is made of light, d
8、urable and waterproof material. The quality of this article is 2, but the price is 5% lower, so it is very popular among distributors. We have received a large number of repeated orders. Full details of our export prices and terms of business 3this letter. Our illustrated catalogues and sales litera
9、ture are being sent by 4. We are 5receiving your order. You can be sure of our immediate attention.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_6.Section DDirections: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passagesYou will hear a recorded passageAfter that you will hear five questi
10、onsBoth the passage and the questions will be read two timesWhen you hear a question，you should_What is the purpose of the speaker? To give some advice on how to 1a bookstore.（分数：8.00）(1).What is the first suggestion the speaker gives? To choose a good 1for it.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Why does a bookstor
11、e need the Internet? The customers can search for the 1they want.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Why should some facilities be equipped for disabled people in the bookstore? Because disabled people should have the same 1as able-bodied people.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).How to attract customers interest in reading? To h
12、old 1.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_二、Structure(总题数：18，分数：30.00)7.Part II Structure (10 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentencesIt consists of 2 sections_8.Section ADirections: There are 10 incomplete state
13、ments hereYou are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)，B)，C) and D)_9.Having a trip around the country is certainly good for the old couple, but it remains_ whether they will enjoy it.（分数：2.00）A.to seeB.to be seenC.seeingD.seen10.It was
14、suggested that the construction_ahead of time.（分数：2.00）A.is completedB.was completedC.be completedD.must complete11.Only when class began_that he had lost his bag in the street.（分数：2.00）A.will he realizeB.he did realizeC.did he realizeD.should he realize12.All the preparations for the task_, and we
15、re ready to start.（分数：2.00）A.completedB.completeC.have completedD.have been completed13.Do you know_they talked about yesterday evening?（分数：2.00）A.whatB.whenC.whyD.how14.Many a specialist_ looking forward to attending that conference now and they_ plants in the last two years to prepare for it.（分数：2
16、.00）A.is: have been studyingB.is: has been studyingC.are: have been studyingD.is: are studying15.I dont think you can finish the project in one month, _?（分数：2.00）A.dont IB.can IC.can youD.cant you16.Tracy said the work would be done by July, _personally I doubt very much.（分数：2.00）A.itB.thatC.whenD.w
17、hich17.On weekends there are a lot of children playing in the park, _parents seated together joking.（分数：2.00）A.theirB.whoseC.whichD.that18.Tom said in his letter that he would appreciate_from you as soon as possible.（分数：2.00）A.to have heardB.to hearC.for hearingD.hearing19.Section BDirections: There
18、 are also 5 incomplete statements hereYou should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets_20.It is(embarrass) 1to be found stealing something.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_21.Helen isnt here because I forgot(telephone) 1her.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_22.Earthquakes often cause great(destroy)
19、 1of life and property.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_23.By the end of last month, our factory(produce) 13 000 motors.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_24.The teacher warned that anyone who was caught(cheat) 1during the test would be punished.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_三、Reading Comprehensio(总题数：11，分数：50.00)25.Part III Reading Comprehension (
20、40 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed._26.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements
21、, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice_When people say that Cambridge is a university town, they do not mean that it is a town with a university in it. A university town is a place where there is no clear
22、 separation between the university buildings and the rest of the city. The university is not just one part of the town, it is all over the town. The heart of Cambridge has its shops, restaurants, market places and so on, but most of it is universitycolleges, libraries, clubs and other places for uni
23、versity staff and students. The town was there first. Cambridge became a center of learning in the thirteenth century. Many students were too poor to afford lodgings. Colleges were opened so that students could live cheaply. This was the beginning of the present day college system. Today there are n
24、early thirty colleges. Very few students can now live in college for the whole of their courses: the numbers are too great. Many of them live in lodgings at first and move into college for their final year. But every student is a member of his college from the beginning, he must eat a number of meal
25、s in the college hall each week. Students are not allowed to keep cars in Cambridge, so nearly all of them use bicycles. Dont try to drive through Cambridge during the five minutes between lectures, as you will find crowds of people on bicycles hurrying in all directions. If you are in Cambridge dur
26、ing the five minutes any morning of the term, youll know that you are in a university town. Stop in some place, and wait.（分数：10.00）(1).Why do people call Cambridge a university town?（分数：2.00）A.Because Cambridge is as big as a town.B.Because Cambridge is a real town with a university in it.C.Because
27、the university buildings are not clearly separated from the rest of the city.D.Because Cambridges buildings match well with the rest of the town.(2).The word “it“ in “but most of it is university“ refers to_.（分数：2.00）A.the rest of the townB.the university townC.the universityD.the heart of Cambridge
28、(3).According to the second paragraph, which of the following is NOT true?（分数：2.00）A.Cambridge has a long history.B.The town was built earlier than Cambridge.C.Many students lacked money, so colleges were opened.D.It was more expensive for students to live in colleges than in lodgings.(4).What is im
29、possible for the students to do in Cambridge?（分数：2.00）A.Having all the meals outside the college each week.B.Keeping bikes in the college.C.Living in lodgings.D.Living in college for their final year of the course.(5).Why do people find it hard to drive in Cambridge during the five minutes between l
30、ectures?（分数：2.00）A.Because there are a large number of cars in the streets.B.Because there are too many buildings in the university town.C.Because the streams of people on bicycles are going in all directions.D.Because there is strict speed limit for the cars.27.Task 2Directions：This task is the sam
31、e as Task 1The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45_India is the worlds biggest gold consumer, but the countrys passion for the yellow metal is waning(逐渐减弱). Record high prices and the recent economic recession have taken away some of the glitter of gold. The countrys pass
32、ion for gold is rooted in culture and custom. Gold ornaments(装饰品) are a traditional wedding present to brides and a gift of the precious metal during their religious festivals means good fortune. It is a traditional gift on other important occasions, such as the birth of a child. But shop owners say
33、 now they only see “essential customers“those who have to buy for the marriage of a son or a daughter. Even these buyers are scaling back on purchases. Some are passing on traditional hereditary(遗传的) treasures, instead of buying new gold. Others are cutting back on the quantity of gold they buy and
34、opting for ornaments of lesser weight. Gold is getting hit not just by the surging prices. In the big cities, the attraction of the precious metal is waning, as trends change. The new status symbol of the countrys wealthy class is no longer jewelry, but expensive mobile phones, iPods or designer lab
35、els. However, in a country where the love of gold dates back centuries, jewelry shop owners say they will wait patiently for sales to pick up. As has happened many times in the past, they are hoping that customers will flock back, once they get accustomed to the higher prices.（分数：10.00）(1).The reaso
36、n for the decline of gold sales is that_.（分数：2.00）A.the prices of gold are risingB.the price is high and the economy is not satisfyingC.people no longer like gold as beforeD.there are too much gold on the market(2).The fact that Indian people are crazy about gold results from_.（分数：2.00）A.the fact th
37、at gold is an important gift for weddingsB.celebration of the birth of a childC.culture and customD.a gift of religious festivals(3).What do some people do for the marriage of a son or a daughter now?（分数：2.00）A.They buy much new gold.B.They choose a large quantity of gold.C.They pass on traditional
38、hereditary treasures.D.They choose ornaments of much weight.(4).The countrys wealthy class has a tendency to prefer_.（分数：2.00）A.jewelry and goldB.gold and mobile phonesC.designer labels and iPodsD.jewelry and mobile phones(5).The jewelry shop owners attitude towards the future situation can be descr
39、ibed as_.（分数：2.00）A.indifferentB.optimisticC.pessimisticD.angry28.Task 3Directions：The following is a passageAfter reading it，you are required to complete the blanks below it(No46 through No50)You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words_Welcome to Virginia Please come to feel t
40、he warmth of a Virginia welcome from the Blue Ridge Mountains to the rolling Atlantic waters. Virginia is truly a good place for lovers of history, nature, and sports. Whatever you love, you will find it in Virginia. Watch history repeat itself every day in Virginia. Its the home to the first Englis
41、h settlement in North America and the birthplace of eight American presidents. Colonial villages, Civil War sites and historic homes are all parts of the unique Virginia experience. Virginias beautiful landscape and mild climate offer a wide range of outdoor recreation activities for you. Swim, bike
42、, fish, golf and ski at Virginias four-season resorts(胜地), hike the longest stretch of the Appalachian Trail, or enjoy yourself on the inviting beaches of Hampton Roads and the Eastern Shore. Visit along Ridge Parkway, and you may have chance to take in the mountain beauty. Virginias towns and citie
43、s are easily accessible(易进入的) by air, rail and car, and you will find a range of economical and comfortable accommodations and activities wherever you come. So come to Virginia and be a lover. Welcome to VirginiaGeneral condition: a good place for people who love history,【R1】 1 Historical importance
44、: 1) the first English settlement 2) the birthplace of【R2】 2 3) unique historical places of interest Activities offered: 1) a variety of【R3】 3 2) four-season resorts 3) mountainous beauty Traveling facilities: by air,【R4】 4Accommodation: a range of【R5】 5 accommodations and activities【B1】（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_30.Task 4Directions：The following is a passageAfter reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table belowThen you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets，numbered 51 through 55_
