1、大学英语三级(A 级)-试卷 537 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.At an art gallery.B.In a department store.C.At a bookstore.D.In a workshop.A.The man can sleep in the office.B.She can have someone
3、to repair the air conditioner.C.She can work without air conditioner.D.The man can do his work in the office.A.It s quiet in the restaurant.B.The price is high in the restaurant.C.The restaurant serves good food.D.The restaurant is too far from their school.A.Flight 811.B.Flight 611.C.Flight 711.D.F
4、light 911.A.One dollar.B.Two dollars.C.Three dollars.D.Four dollars.3.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
5、be spoken two timesW_A.Classical group.B.Pop group.C.Jazz group.D.Rock group.A.The man will go alone.B.The woman will go alone.C.They will go together.D.They wont go together.A.He is interested in his work.B.He is proud of his work.C.He is tired of his work.D.He is keen on his work.A.He plans to go
6、abroad.B.He plans to start his own business.C.He plans to work in another bank.D.He plans to venture with Kitty.A.From the bank he is working for.B.From his friends.C.From another bank.D.From his office.4.Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded short passageThe passage is print
7、ed in the test paper,but with some words or phrases missingThe passage will be read two times_In the United States, people may go to different shopping places according to their economic 1 . Wealthy people often go to large shopping centers. But many people usually shop at 2 stores, thrift shops or
8、supermarkets because things at these stores are not so expensive and the prices are more reasonable. Some people prefer to buy 3 clothing, furniture or other household items, because they are in good condition and the prices are very high. Many stores will have various 4 on sale during holiday seaso
9、ns. The prices may be reduced from 10% up to 50% from the original prices, so shopping during holiday 5 may be a good idea.(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 y
10、ou will hear five questionsBoth the passage and the questions will be read two timesWhen you hear a question,you should_What animals swim from birth? All mammals exept man and 1.(分数:8.00)(1).How many children under four drown each year in the United States?(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(2).What is the effective s
11、olution to prevent death from drowning? To teach the babies to 1.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(3).Wheres the idea spread to?(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(4).Whats the second step to teach a child to swim? At the second step, the child is taught to 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)
12、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 statements hereYou are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate
13、answer from the 4 choices marked A),B),C) and D)_9.Is there any hope of_the final exam?(分数:2.00)A.John to passB.John passC.passing JohnD.John s passing10.Lawrence will do anything for Lily except_her money.(分数:2.00)A.lendingB.lendC.borrowingD.borrow11.We found it impossible_all the questions within
14、the time given.(分数:2.00)A.solveB.being solvingC.to have solvedD.to solve12.We dont allow_in the meeting room.(分数:2.00)A.to smokeB.smokedC.smokingD.to smoking13._is known to the world, Mark Twain is a great American writer.(分数:2.00)A.AsB.ThatC.WhoD.Which14.There were_for Saturday s movie.(分数:2.00)A.n
15、ot available ticketsB.no available ticketsC.no tickets availableD.tickets no available15.The output of our factory is now twice_it was three years ago.(分数:2.00)A.whatB.thatC.asD.which16.At no time and under no circumstances_the first to use nuclear weapons.(分数:2.00)A.China will beB.will China beC.wi
16、ll be ChinaD.shall China be17.What_would happen if the manager knew you felt that way?(分数:2.00)A.will you supposeB.are you supposingC.do you supposeD.you would suppose18.It is high time someone_Nick that each member of a team has to do his share of work.(分数:2.00)A.could tellB.tellC.toldD.would tell1
17、9.Section BDirections: There are also 5 incomplete statements hereYou should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets_20.Flying across the Atlantic for the first time was a great (achieve) 1.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_21.The number of students in our department (be) 1more than
18、500.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_22.The lecture was so (bore) 1that everyone went to sleep.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_23.I am sorry that I have kept you (wait) 1for so long.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_24.He made a suggestion that they (visit) 1their friends in New York.(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_三、Reading Comprehensio(总题数:11,分数:50.00)25.Part III
19、 Reading Comprehension (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
20、or unfinished statements, 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_After a days hard work, we need some sleep. During the sleep, the fatigue(疲劳)of the body disappears and recuperation(恢复) begins. The tired mi
21、nd gathers new energy, and the memory improves. Some adults require little sleep; others need eight to ten hours in every twenty-four hours. Infants(HJL) sleep sixteen to eighteen hours daily, the amount gradually diminishing as they grow older. Young students may need twelve hours; university stude
22、nts may need ten. A worker with a physically demanding job may also need ten, whereas an executive working under great pressure may manage on six to eight. Many famous people have little sleep. Napoleon Bonaparte, Thomas Edison and Charles Darwin apparently averaged only four to six hours a night. W
23、hatever your individual need, you can be sure that by the age of thirty you will have slept for a total of more than twelve years. By that age you will also have developed a sleep routine: a favorite hour, a favorite bed, a favorite position, and a rule you need to follow in order to rest comfortabl
24、y. Investigators have tried to find out how long a person can go without sleep. Several people have reached more than 115 hoursnearly five days. Whatever the limit, it is absolute. Animals that kept awake for from five to eight days have died of exhaustion. The limit for human beings is probably abo
25、ut a week.(分数:10.00)(1).By writing this passage, the writer intends to tell us that_.(分数:2.00)A.sleep is important for good mental and physical healthB.a light sleep is as restful as a deep sleepC.memory is improved during sleepD.sleep is relatively unimportant for human beings(2).From the amount of
26、 sleep Napoleon, Edison, and Darwin required, we can conclude _.(分数:2.00)A.that they were famousB.that they were executivesC.that they were intelligentD.None of the above(3).The amount of sleep required may_.(分数:2.00)A.tire an individual mindB.help infants grow olderC.apply pressure on an executiveD
27、.depend on an individual age(4).If a person is not allowed to follow his own sleep routine, he will probably_.(分数:2.00)A.never fall asleepB.not sleep wellC.lose his memoryD.begin to daydream(5).The author implies that if human beings are kept awake for more than a week the result _.(分数:2.00)A.is har
28、d to imagineB.will probably be a mental breakdownC.is difficult to describeD.will probably be dead27.Task 2Directions:This task is the same as Task 1The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45_There are stock markets in large cities in many countries. Stock markets in Paris,
29、London, Tokyo, Shanghai and New York are among the largest and most well-known. The stock market, also called stock exchange, is a place where people can buy or sell shares of a factory or a company. And each share means certain ownership of a factory or a company. Different people go to stock marke
30、ts. Some are rich, who want to get more money than they have. Others are not rich, who buy stocks and try to become rich. Still others buy stocks as part of their plan to save money. Of course, investing money in the stock market is not the safest way to make money. No one can tell exactly whether t
31、he shares will be doing well. The factory or the company may do badly. Then the stocks will go down, and investors will lose money. The stock may go up or down for a number of untold reasons. Everyone wants the stock to go up, but sometimes even if a factory or company does a good job, the stock may
32、 still go down. No wonder going to the stock market is often compared to gambling. All are anxious to make money by “gambling“ in the stock market. Factories and companies that need money are pleased that so many people are willing to “gamble“.(分数:10.00)(1).According to the passage, if you have a sh
33、are of a company or a factory, it means that you_.(分数:2.00)A.can buy the company or the factoryB.can sell the company or the factoryC.will become the owner of the company or the factoryD.are one of the owners of the company or the factory(2).Which of the following statements is FALSE?(分数:2.00)A.Some
34、 rich people go to stock market.B.All the people who want to get more money go to stock market.C.Some people who are not rich go to stock market.D.Some people who want to save money go to stock market.(3).No one can tell exactly whether the shares will be doing well because_.(分数:2.00)A.stock markets
35、 are not the safest place to make moneyB.the factory or the company may do badlyC.the stock may go up or down for a number of untold reasonsD.sometimes even if a factory or company does a good job, the stock may still go down(4).Factories and companies are pleased that so many people “gamble“ in the
36、 stock market because _.(分数:2.00)A.they can use the money to do businessB.they will become richC.it makes them well-knownD.it is good for them to stay in the stock market(5).The passage is mainly about_.(分数:2.00)A.the fact that it is not the safest way to invest in the stock marketB.buying and selli
37、ng shares in the stock marketC.the ways to invest in the stock marketD.where one can buy or sell the shares28.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 wor
38、ds_Environment is everything that surrounds us: plants, animals, buildings, country, air, waterin fact everything that can affect us in any way. And environment differs in different parts of the world. Ecology is the science of how living creatures and plants exist together and depend on each other
39、on the local environment. Where an environment is undisturbed, the ecology of an area is in balance. But if a creature dies out or an alien(相异的) species is introduced, then the ecology of this area will be upset. Man is a part of the environment and has done more to upset the ecology during his shor
40、t span on earth than any other living creature. He has poisoned the atmosphere and polluted both land and water. He has wasted the earths natural resources with no thought for the future. He has killed a lot of precious animals for his delicacies (精美的食品)on the table and for his elegant overcoats. Si
41、nce man has done so much damage, it is up to man to try to put matters right. And the sooner he does something about it, the better. 1) 1 is everything that surrounds us. 2) 2 is the science of how living creatures and plants exist together. 3) The ecology of an area is 3 , where an environment is u
42、ndisturbed. 4) Man is 4 of the environment. 5) Man has poisoned the atmosphere and 5 both land and water.(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 be
43、lowThen you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets,numbered 51 through 55_Amouse Ddata processingBcentral processing unit Edesktop operating systemCCAD Fdialogue boxesGdisk drive Lhome pageHdownload Mhost computerIdrag and drop Nink-jet printerJelectronic commerce Olaser jet printerKfl
44、oppy disk Poffice automationExamples:(I)拖放 (H)下载(分数:10.00)(1).( )桌面操作系统 ( )喷墨打印机(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(2).( )磁盘驱动器 ( )电子商务(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(3).( )激光打印机 ( )办公自动化(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(4).( )数据处理 ( )对话框(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_(5).( )中央处理器 ( )软磁盘(分数:2.00)填空项 1:_31.Task 5Directions:The following is a passageAfter reading it,you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No56 through No60)that foll