1、大学英语三级 A级-阅读理解(十)及答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：50.00)Task 3How hard is it to get beautiful hair?Beautiful hair cannot be taken for granted. Environmental factors, chemical treatments and the mechanical damage done by combs, brushes and blow dryers all have a bad effect on the hair in the
2、 long run. The hair parts into thin pieces, loses its brightness, becomes hard and easily broken and develops split ends.Our Heated Scissors, a new approach to pretty hair, is a modern technological device available in most cities now.No hairdresser needs to be told how crucial the quality of a pair
3、 of scissors is. But all the same, few have imagined a cutting tool as sharp as razors (剃须刀). Whats more, the heating element is located in the interior of the edges, with the best possible heat transference to the cutting edges. Heated cutting edges with individually adjustable temperatures seal th
4、e cuts instantly. The cut end of the hair is closed up smoothly and neatly.Right from the very first cut, the hair takes on a new look with a brilliant shine.（分数：10.00）(1).What kind of product is advertised in the passage?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Where can you buy such a tool?It is sold in _.（分数：2.00）填
5、空项 1:_(3).Where is the heating element fixed in the scissors?It is fixed in the _ of the edges.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What is the special function of the new device?it will _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).How will the hair look after being cut with the new device?It will have a look with _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 4
6、Room 504, Xiamen HotelXiamenMarch 15th, 2005Dear Sir or Madam,I arrived in Xiamen from Nanjing this morning by Express Train No. 25. At the Nanjing station I registered a trunk, but when I went to your luggage office to draw it this afternoon, I was told it was missing. The check I hold is No. 10069
7、4. I shall be very much obliged if you will kindly trace the missing article at once, as there are in it many important things, of which 1 am in urgent need. My trunk bears my personal name “James White“ . I am now staying in Room 504, Xiamen Hotel. If you have received it, please inform me soon or
8、contact me by calling 8765432.Thanks!James White（分数：10.00）(1).When does he arrive in Xiamen?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).Which train does he rake?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).Where does he register his trunk?At _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).What is the number of the check he holds?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Where is he stayin
9、g now?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 5Dear Miss Li,I hereby confirm that you have been accepted by the Virginia University to study medicine. Your course will commence on 28 September 2004. You should register before 24 September. Your college life consists of 10 semesters 6 in York College, 4 for practice.
10、 You are required to pass the Medical Ability Test during semester 6, otherwise you are not qualified to get master degree. At the end of semester 8, you shall hand in your MA paper on medicine. When graduating, you will receive master degree. If you go on for another three years, you will gain doct
11、or degree.You have paid tuition fees for five semesters and six months accommodation, and the medical insurance as well. Your diet will be included in the accommodation fee. Remember to send your luggage before 20 September. You can collect it when you arrive. Best wishes!Yours sincerely,Administrat
12、ive Assistant（分数：10.00）(1).What kind of letter is this?It is _ of college.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).By which university has Miss Li been accepted?It is the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).For what period has she paid tuition fees?The time is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).When should she hand in her MA paper?At the end of _
13、.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Who has posted this letter?_ of the college.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_Task 1Should a person own a car? This is an important question, in a large urban area. there are some good reasons for owning a car. First, a car allows a person to move around freely. With a car there is no need to che
14、ck a bus schedule or wait for a train. Second, a car is a comfortable way to travel, especially in the winter time. in bad weather, the driver stays warm and dry, while the bus or train rider might have to stand in the rain. Finally, a driver is usually safe in a car at night.There are, on the other
15、 hand, many good reasons against owning a car. First, it can be very expensive. The price of fuel continues to rise each year. In addition, it is expensive to park the car. Second, owning a car can cause worry and stress. It is exhausting to drive in heavy traffic. If you leave your car on the stree
16、t, it might get stolen. That is something also to worry about.（分数：10.00）(1).Where is the reasonable place for owning a car?In a _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).How many reasons are mentioned for owning a car?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).What makes owning a car expensive?The price of fuel continues to rise each year;
17、 and it is _ and repair a car.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).According to the passage why does owning a car worry its owner?It is _ in heavy traffic; however, if you leave your car on the street, it might get stolen.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).What is the passage mainly about?The advantages and disadvantages of _.（分数：
18、2.00）填空项 1:_Task 2Dear friend,Have you been looking for the Best Free Online on the web, but gotten stymied by all the hype with no substance? Have you found yourself wasting time searching and not spending it studying and learning about the IT topics you need to learn?Youve now found the solution t
19、o what you need. My computer and IT training members site contains the webs best collection of computer and IT training and tutorial resources. These computer educational sites are the best ones gleaned from literally thousands that Ive researched over the past several years. You receive detailed, d
20、rilled down learning links to all the important IT topics today, including programming, web development, internet/networking, and software training.Save your valuable time and let us find the best online free computer and IT training for you on the web. I know all the tricks and ways of discovering
21、where the most sought- after free learning and training content is. Then I make it all available to you on our member site. And Im also adding to this best collection of web resources on a continuing basis.A little about myself, Ive been doing research for many years, in fact, since my college days,
22、 when I was the top researcher in business grade school earning my MBA. When the web started to gain popularity in the mid 90s my friends asked me to find the best web content in topics they were searching because they knew I had a trick for finding it. I soon knew how I was going to help people fin
23、d the content that they were looking for and decided it was going to be something I knew about, IT and computer training and tutorials. I have a Computer Science B.S. degree and Ive been a computer consultant for the last 20 years.Yours,Albert（分数：10.00）(1).The writer of this passage may be _ now.（分数
24、：2.00）填空项 1:_(2).How does the writer help his sites members develop?His ways are to _ and IT training and tutorial resources for them.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(3).The meaning of “collection“ in this passage could be the webs best _ and IT training and tutorial resources.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(4).Which topics does
25、members site contain?They are _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_(5).Where may this letter come from?It comes from _ about computer.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_大学英语三级 A级-阅读理解(十)答案解析(总分：50.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：50.00)Task 3How hard is it to get beautiful hair?Beautiful hair cannot be taken for granted. Environmental fact
26、ors, chemical treatments and the mechanical damage done by combs, brushes and blow dryers all have a bad effect on the hair in the long run. The hair parts into thin pieces, loses its brightness, becomes hard and easily broken and develops split ends.Our Heated Scissors, a new approach to pretty hai
27、r, is a modern technological device available in most cities now.No hairdresser needs to be told how crucial the quality of a pair of scissors is. But all the same, few have imagined a cutting tool as sharp as razors (剃须刀). Whats more, the heating element is located in the interior of the edges, wit
28、h the best possible heat transference to the cutting edges. Heated cutting edges with individually adjustable temperatures seal the cuts instantly. The cut end of the hair is closed up smoothly and neatly.Right from the very first cut, the hair takes on a new look with a brilliant shine.（分数：10.00）(1
29、).What kind of product is advertised in the passage?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Heated Scissors）解析：答案精解 从文章的第三段 Our Heated Scissors, a new approach to pretty hair, is a modem technological device available in most cities now可知。(2).Where can you buy such a tool?It is sold in _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：mos
30、t cities）解析：答案精解 从文章的第三段 Our Heated Scissors, a new approach to pretty hair, is a modern technological device available in most cities now可知。(3).Where is the heating element fixed in the scissors?It is fixed in the _ of the edges.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：interior）解析：答案精解 从文章的第四段第三句话 Whats more, the he
31、ating element is located in the interior of the edges, with the best possible heat transference to the cutting edges可知。(4).What is the special function of the new device?it will _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：seal）解析：答案精解 从文章的第四段第四句话 Heated cutting edges with individually adjustable temperatures seal the
32、cuts instantly可知。(5).How will the hair look after being cut with the new device?It will have a look with _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：a brilliant shine）解析：答案精解 从文章的末段 Right from the very first cut, the hair takes on a new look with a brilliant shine可知。Task 4Room 504, Xiamen HotelXiamenMarch 15th, 2005De
33、ar Sir or Madam,I arrived in Xiamen from Nanjing this morning by Express Train No. 25. At the Nanjing station I registered a trunk, but when I went to your luggage office to draw it this afternoon, I was told it was missing. The check I hold is No. 100694. I shall be very much obliged if you will ki
34、ndly trace the missing article at once, as there are in it many important things, of which 1 am in urgent need. My trunk bears my personal name “James White“ . I am now staying in Room 504, Xiamen Hotel. If you have received it, please inform me soon or contact me by calling 8765432.Thanks!James Whi
35、te（分数：10.00）(1).When does he arrive in Xiamen?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：This morning）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 I arrived in Xiamen from Nanjing this morning by Express Train No25可知。(2).Which train does he rake?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Express Train No25）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 I arrived in Xiamen from Nanjing
36、this morning by Express Train No25可知(3).Where does he register his trunk?At _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the Nanjing station）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第二句话 At the Nanjing station I registered a trunk, but when I went to your luggage office to draw it this afternoonI was told it was missing可知。(4).What is the number
37、 of the check he holds?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：No100694）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第三句话 The check I hold is No100694可知。(5).Where is he staying now?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Xiamen Hotel）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段倒数第二句话 I am now staying in Room 504, Xiamen Hotel可知。Task 5Dear Miss Li,I hereby confirm that you have been acce
38、pted by the Virginia University to study medicine. Your course will commence on 28 September 2004. You should register before 24 September. Your college life consists of 10 semesters 6 in York College, 4 for practice. You are required to pass the Medical Ability Test during semester 6, otherwise you
39、 are not qualified to get master degree. At the end of semester 8, you shall hand in your MA paper on medicine. When graduating, you will receive master degree. If you go on for another three years, you will gain doctor degree.You have paid tuition fees for five semesters and six months accommodatio
40、n, and the medical insurance as well. Your diet will be included in the accommodation fee. Remember to send your luggage before 20 September. You can collect it when you arrive. Best wishes!Yours sincerely,Administrative Assistant（分数：10.00）(1).What kind of letter is this?It is _ of college.（分数：2.00）
41、填空项 1:_ （正确答案：an Admission Notice）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 I hereby confirm that you have been accepted by the Virginia University to study medicine可知。(2).By which university has Miss Li been accepted?It is the _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Virginia University）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第一句话 I hereby confirm that you hav
42、e been accepted by the Virginia University to study medicine可知。(3).For what period has she paid tuition fees?The time is _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：five semesters）解析：答案精解 从文章的第二段第一句话 You have paid tuition fees for five semesters可知。(4).When should she hand in her MA paper?At the end of _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1
43、:_ （正确答案：semester 8）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段倒数第三句话 At the end of semester 8, you shall hand in your MA paper on medicine可知。(5).Who has posted this letter?_ of the college.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Administrative Assistant）解析：答案精解 从信件末尾的署名 Administrative Assistant可知。Task 1Should a person own a car? This is an im
44、portant question, in a large urban area. there are some good reasons for owning a car. First, a car allows a person to move around freely. With a car there is no need to check a bus schedule or wait for a train. Second, a car is a comfortable way to travel, especially in the winter time. in bad weat
45、her, the driver stays warm and dry, while the bus or train rider might have to stand in the rain. Finally, a driver is usually safe in a car at night.There are, on the other hand, many good reasons against owning a car. First, it can be very expensive. The price of fuel continues to rise each year.
46、In addition, it is expensive to park the car. Second, owning a car can cause worry and stress. It is exhausting to drive in heavy traffic. If you leave your car on the street, it might get stolen. That is something also to worry about.（分数：10.00）(1).Where is the reasonable place for owning a car?In a _.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：large urban area）解析：答案精解 从文章的第一段第三句话 In a large urban area, there are some good reasons for owning a car可知。(2).How many reasons are mentioned for owning a car?_.（分数：2.00）填空项 1:_ （正
