1、大学英语三级 B 级-阅读理解(十五)及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：100.00)The business memo is probably the most frequently used communication within a company. It is called an intra-company communication because it is used by people in their own company or organization. They change to letters, however,
2、when they write messages to people who do not work for their company.A memo creates a written record that may or may not be filed, depending on the receiver and the subject. As you know, spoken messages may be misunderstood or forgotten. A memo, however, becomes a record that does much to ensure the
3、 complete communication between the sender and the receiver.The standard form of a memo frequently carries a pre-printed series of items: To, From, Date, and Subject. The first two items include the names of the receiver and the sender. A well-written subject line tells the reader the key topic or t
4、opics the memo is about.Business MemoFunction: for communication within a (1) .Purpose: 1) to keep a (2) .2) to (3) the complete communicationItems involved: 1) Receiver2) (4) .3) Date4) (5) .（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_ When someone is sick at home, the mother usually makes the fir
5、st diagnosis. So we do everything we can to give her all the information she needs. Take Columbia One Source. Its our monthly magazine which outlines practical ways to live a healthier life. Then theres our website on the Internet that provides doctors advice and other healthcare information. Of cou
6、rse, if you ever need more than just information, Columbia One Source offers our patients the special knowledge of the nations largest network of home care services, hospitals and outpatient surgery centers. Our goal is to provide a series of services possible. For more information, see our site on
7、the Web or call 1-800-Columbia for a doctors treatment or to get your free copy of Columbia One Source.Columbia One SourceServices offered by Columbia One Source: 1) Information on (1) to live a healthier life2) Doctors advice and other (2) .3) Special knowledge of the nations (3) of home care servi
8、cesWays to get more information from Columbia One Source: 1) see the site on (4) .2) call 1-800-Columbia for a doctors treatment3) get a (5) of Columbia One Source（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_Letter 1Dear Alice, I wish you a happy birthday!It is your 21st birthday today, which is the
9、 happiest day in your life. 21 years ago, a lovely little girl-you-came to the world. Your existence really makes us feel very happy and proud. As one of your good friends, I do hope you be happy every day. I wish all your dreams come true and first of all a happy birthday.Sincere BettyLetter 2Dear
10、Betty, Im very glad to receive your letter.Being with you is my happiest time in my life. The past 21 years witnessed the growth of our friendship, so my birthday also means the sweet day of our friendship. My parents arrange a party for me on Friday, and I hope that you can come to the party, which
11、 will be my great honor.Sincere AliceLetter 1 and Letter 2Today is (1) birthday.Alices existence makes Betty feel very happy and (2) .The past 21 years witnessed the growth of (3) .In letter 2, Alice says her birthday means (4) of their friendship.The persons arranging the birthday party: (4) .（分数：2
12、0.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_Thanks for Using MetroClean, Modern, Safe and Easy to use. No wonder Metro is considered the nations finest transit system. This guide tells how to use Metro, and the color-coded map on the inside will help you use Metro to get all around the Nations Capital.M
13、etro-rail fares Each passenger needs a fare-card. (Up to two children under 5 may travel free with a paying customer.)Fares are based on when and how far you ride. Pay regular fares on weekdays 5: 30 9: 30 a.m. and 3: 007: 00 p. m Pay reduced fares at all other times.Large maps in each station show
14、fares and travel times. Please ask the station manager if you have any questions.Fare-card machines are in every station. Bring small banknotes because there are no change machines in the stations and fare-card machines only provide up to 5 in change (in coins). Some machines accept credit cards.A T
15、ransit System MetroFeatures of the system: 1) (1) 2) Modern3) Safe4) (2) Fares for weekends: (3) faresPlace showing fares and travel time: large maps in (4) .Change provided by fare-card machines: up to (5) .（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_If you are staying in the UK for more than six
16、months, it may be useful to open a UK bank account. There are a lot of advantages of having a UK current (checking) account.Paying billsMany landlords prefer to collect rent directly from a bank account.You may be able to obtain cheaper services if you pay bills directly from a bank account, e.g. te
17、lephone/gas/water/electricity.If you are given a chequebook, you can also write cheques as a safe way of paying things.CashYon can easily obtain money from cash machines, or pay directly from your account using a debit card.Saving moneyIt is generally cheaper to use a UK account than it is to pay by
18、 credit card or withdraw cash from a foreign bank.EmploymentIf you work in the UK, some employers require you to have a bank account so that you can get your pay.Advantages of UK Current AccountPaying bills: 1) to pay rent directly at (1) .2) to obtain (2) services3) to pay things with cheques safel
19、yCash: 1) to obtain money from (3) easily2) to pay directly from your accountSaving money: cheaper to use a (4) accountEmployment: to get your (5) through a bank account（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_大学英语三级 B 级-阅读理解(十五)答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、阅读理解(总题数：5，分数：100.00)The business memo
20、is probably the most frequently used communication within a company. It is called an intra-company communication because it is used by people in their own company or organization. They change to letters, however, when they write messages to people who do not work for their company.A memo creates a w
21、ritten record that may or may not be filed, depending on the receiver and the subject. As you know, spoken messages may be misunderstood or forgotten. A memo, however, becomes a record that does much to ensure the complete communication between the sender and the receiver.The standard form of a memo
22、 frequently carries a pre-printed series of items: To, From, Date, and Subject. The first two items include the names of the receiver and the sender. A well-written subject line tells the reader the key topic or topics the memo is about.Business MemoFunction: for communication within a (1) .Purpose:
23、 1) to keep a (2) .2) to (3) the complete communicationItems involved: 1) Receiver2) (4) .3) Date4) (5) .（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Company）解析：解析 从第一段第一句“The business memo is probably the most frequently used communication within a company”(商业备忘录也许是公司内部员工最常用的交流方式)，可知答案为company。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：record）解析：解
24、析 第二段介绍商业备忘录的目的：保留一份书面记录；确保收发双方的交流记录完整。第二段第一句“A memo creates a written record that may or may not be filed”(保留一份书面记录，可存档或不存档)，可知答案为 record。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：ensure）解析：解析 短文第二段最后一句“A memo, however, becomes a record that does much to ensure the complete communication between the sender and the receiver”(确
25、保收发双方的完整交流)，可知答案为 ensure。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Sender）解析：解析 第三段说明一份标准格式的备忘录所包含的项目：收发双方、日期及主题，从第三段第一句“The standard form of a memo frequently carries a preprinted series of item: To, From, Date, and Subject”(收发双方、日期及主题)，可知答案为 Sender。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Subject）解析： When someone is sick at home, the mother usually ma
26、kes the first diagnosis. So we do everything we can to give her all the information she needs. Take Columbia One Source. Its our monthly magazine which outlines practical ways to live a healthier life. Then theres our website on the Internet that provides doctors advice and other healthcare informat
27、ion. Of course, if you ever need more than just information, Columbia One Source offers our patients the special knowledge of the nations largest network of home care services, hospitals and outpatient surgery centers. Our goal is to provide a series of services possible. For more information, see o
28、ur site on the Web or call 1-800-Columbia for a doctors treatment or to get your free copy of Columbia One Source.Columbia One SourceServices offered by Columbia One Source: 1) Information on (1) to live a healthier life2) Doctors advice and other (2) .3) Special knowledge of the nations (3) of home
29、 care servicesWays to get more information from Columbia One Source: 1) see the site on (4) .2) call 1-800-Columbia for a doctors treatment3) get a (5) of Columbia One Source（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：practical ways）解析：解析 从第一段第四句“Its our monthly magazine which outlines practical ways to live a healthie
30、r life”，可知答案为 practical ways。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：health care information）解析：解析 从第二段“provides doctors advice and other health care information”，可知答案为 health care information。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：largest network）解析：解析 从第三段“the special knowledge of the nations largest network of home care services”，可知答案为 largest ne
31、twork。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the Web）解析：解析 从最后一段“For more information, see our site on the Web”可知答案为 the Web。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：free copy）解析：解析 从最后一段“or to get your free copy of Columbia One Source”可知，答案为 free copy。Letter 1Dear Alice, I wish you a happy birthday!It is your 21st birthday today, which is the happie
32、st day in your life. 21 years ago, a lovely little girl-you-came to the world. Your existence really makes us feel very happy and proud. As one of your good friends, I do hope you be happy every day. I wish all your dreams come true and first of all a happy birthday.Sincere BettyLetter 2Dear Betty,
33、Im very glad to receive your letter.Being with you is my happiest time in my life. The past 21 years witnessed the growth of our friendship, so my birthday also means the sweet day of our friendship. My parents arrange a party for me on Friday, and I hope that you can come to the party, which will b
34、e my great honor.Sincere AliceLetter 1 and Letter 2Today is (1) birthday.Alices existence makes Betty feel very happy and (2) .The past 21 years witnessed the growth of (3) .In letter 2, Alice says her birthday means (4) of their friendship.The persons arranging the birthday party: (4) .（分数：20.00）填空
35、项 1:_ （正确答案：Alices）解析：解析 从 letter 1 起始部分可以知道答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：proud）解析：解析 从“Your existence really makes us feel very happy and proud”中可以知道答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：our friendship）解析：解析 从“The past 21 years witnessed the growth of our friendship”中可以知道答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the sweet day）解析：解析 从“my birthday also means
36、 the sweet day of our friendship”中可以知道答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：答案Alices parents）解析：解析 从“My parents arrange a party for me on Friday”中可以知道答案。Thanks for Using MetroClean, Modern, Safe and Easy to use. No wonder Metro is considered the nations finest transit system. This guide tells how to use Metro, and the c
37、olor-coded map on the inside will help you use Metro to get all around the Nations Capital.Metro-rail fares Each passenger needs a fare-card. (Up to two children under 5 may travel free with a paying customer.)Fares are based on when and how far you ride. Pay regular fares on weekdays 5: 30 9: 30 a.
38、m. and 3: 007: 00 p. m Pay reduced fares at all other times.Large maps in each station show fares and travel times. Please ask the station manager if you have any questions.Fare-card machines are in every station. Bring small banknotes because there are no change machines in the stations and fare-ca
39、rd machines only provide up to 5 in change (in coins). Some machines accept credit cards.A Transit System MetroFeatures of the system: 1) (1) 2) Modern3) Safe4) (2) Fares for weekends: (3) faresPlace showing fares and travel time: large maps in (4) .Change provided by fare-card machines: up to (5) .
40、（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Clean）解析：解析 第一段第一句“Clean, Modern, Safe and Easy to use”，点出了地铁四个特点：干净、现代、安全、使用方便。故答案为 Clean。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Easy to use）解析：解析 本题要填的内容与上题要求一样，答案为 Easy to use。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：reduced）解析：解析 “Pay regular fares on weekdays 5:309:30 a. m. and 3:007:00 p. m. Pay reduced fares at all othe
41、r times”(周一至周五期间 5: 309: 30 以及 3: 007: 00 为一般票价，其他时间减价)，因此周末票价减价，可知答案为 reduced。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：each station）解析：解析 从“Large maps in each station show fares and travel times”(每一个车站的大地图上标有票价和运行时间)，可知答案为 each station。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：5）解析：解析 从“fare-card machines only provide up to 5 in change(in coins)”(地铁售票机
42、最多提供 5 美元的硬币零钱)，可知答案为 5。If you are staying in the UK for more than six months, it may be useful to open a UK bank account. There are a lot of advantages of having a UK current (checking) account.Paying billsMany landlords prefer to collect rent directly from a bank account.You may be able to obtain
43、cheaper services if you pay bills directly from a bank account, e.g. telephone/gas/water/electricity.If you are given a chequebook, you can also write cheques as a safe way of paying things.CashYon can easily obtain money from cash machines, or pay directly from your account using a debit card.Savin
44、g moneyIt is generally cheaper to use a UK account than it is to pay by credit card or withdraw cash from a foreign bank.EmploymentIf you work in the UK, some employers require you to have a bank account so that you can get your pay.Advantages of UK Current AccountPaying bills: 1) to pay rent direct
45、ly at (1) .2) to obtain (2) services3) to pay things with cheques safelyCash: 1) to obtain money from (3) easily2) to pay directly from your accountSaving money: cheaper to use a (4) accountEmployment: to get your (5) through a bank account（分数：20.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：a bank account）解析：解析 在 Paying bills 栏目中可以找到答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Cheaper）解析：解析 在 Paying bills 栏目中，结合线索词 obtain 和 services 可以找到答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Cash machines）解析：解析 在 Cash 栏目中可以找到答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：UK）解析：解析 在 Saving money 栏目中可以找到答案。填空项 1:_ （正确答案：pay）解析：解析 在 Employment 栏目中可以找到答案。
