1、大学英语三级 B 级真题 2013 年 12 月及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening (总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.No, thank you.B.Yes. This way please.C.My pleasure.D.Youre right.A.Ok, thank you.B.It doesnt matter.C.Its over there.D.No way.A.Here you are.B.Lets go.C.Why not?D.Never mind.A.You are so nice.B.Nice to meet you.C
2、.Id love to.D.Its great.A.No problem.B.Not at all.C.Is it true?D.Is it fight?二、Section B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.Have a drink.B.Visit a company.C.Meet a friend.D.Write a report.A.On television.B.Through the Internet.C.From a newspaper.D.Over the radio.A.It snowed heavily.B.The wind was strong.C.It rained ha
3、rd.D.The fog was thick.A.In the city center.B.Away from the highway.C.Close to his office.D.Near the train station.A.The man doesnt like the mobile phone.B.The man has bought a new mobile phone.C.The mobile phone has already been sold out.D.The mobile phone is too expensive for the man.三、Section C(总
4、题数：1，分数：10.00)There are about 3.7 million businesses in the UK. About 75% of British jobs are in 11 industries-hotels, restaurants, travel and shopping. These are the fastest 12 businesses and employ over twenty million people. Most British people work a five-day week. The working week is, 13 , the
5、longest of any country in Europe. In 1998 a new law 14 . The law says that workers do not have to work more than 48 hours a week if they dont want to. According to the law, British employers must give their workers 15 of 24 days a year.（分数：10.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part Vocabulary(总
6、题数：10，分数：10.00)1.I _ in touch with you as soon as I receive more details from the manager. （分数：1.00）A.amB.wasC.will beD.have been2.Traveling across the country costs a lot of money, but John can _ it. （分数：1.00）A.spendB.giveC.buildD.afford3.It was not until 3:00 pm _ the secretary found the missing r
7、eport.（分数：1.00）A.whereB.thatC.asD.while4.The police have not _ the search even if it has lasted for a week.（分数：1.00）A.given upB.taken awayC.broken inD.brought about5.I decided to _ as a waiter in a restaurant during my summer vacation. （分数：1.00）A.serveB.turnC.takeD.make6.Im afraid we dont have that
8、book in stock, _ we can order it for you. （分数：1.00）A.asB.butC.sinceD.for7.In this museum a guided tour _ for you at no charge. （分数：1.00）A.being providedB.to provideC.is providedD.provides8.Generally speaking, a lot of patience is _ to look after a sick patient. （分数：1.00）A.regardedB.decidedC.agreedD.
9、required9.Hold the money in your bank account _ you use it for college courses. （分数：1.00）A.althoughB.as ifC.unlessD.wherever10._ the price of the product, you will have to pay for shipping. （分数：1.00）A.In terms ofB.In addition toC.In relation toD.In spite of五、Section B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)11.The factory
10、is going to make a new model of bicycle, designed (special) 1 for women.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_12.It is no use (try) 1 to advertise so much if you dont know the usersneeds.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.We are informed that the company meeting will (hold) 1 next Saturday afternoon.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.You should remembe
11、r (lock) 1 the door when leaving the office.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.There is no (possible) 1 for us to get the products before the Spring Festival.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.(Realize) 1 that he had left an important document in the office, Harry ran back for it.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.Their excellent performance has
12、left a deep (impress) 1 on the audience.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.Last month I went to Germany and (take) 1 part in the World Skills Competition.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.The interview is very (success) 1, so you will get a chance to work for the famous software company.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.(Compare) 1 with those p
13、roducts, ours are more reasonable in price and better in quality.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、Part Reading Co(总题数：2，分数：10.00)Companies sometimes receive hundreds of applications for a single job, and it is becoming more common for managers to conduct screening (筛选) interviews over the phone. This saves them co
14、nsiderable time and moneyespecially if a candidate lives out of town. Dont take these interviews lightly. It is important to prepare for a telephone interview just as you would do for a regular interview. The employer will normally call or e-mall you in advance to set up an interview time. If possib
15、le, arrange for the interview to be held over a landline phone(座机), as it is more reliable than a mobile phone. Make sure that children, pets and other sources of interruption will be out of the room. Keep a glass of water nearby. Phone interviews can often last a half-hour to an hour and be sure to
16、 have your rsum in front of you. Do your best to be personal, but dont overdo it by, say, trying to tell a joke. （分数：5.00）(1).Screening interviews over the phone is becoming more common because _. （分数：1.00）A.it is simple and fairB.it is easier to prepareC.it seems more friendlyD.it saves time and mo
17、ney(2).An employer usually arranges the time for the interview by _. （分数：1.00）A.paying you a personal visit firstB.calling or emailing you in advanceC.announcing the date in the newspaperD.asking you to visit the companys website(3).A landline phone is preferred for the interview because it is more
18、_. （分数：1.00）A.reliableB.economicalC.efficientD.practical(4).What should you do with your rtsum during a phone interview? （分数：1.00）A.Keep it in front of you.B.Read it out if required.C.Post it up online.D.Send it by email.(5).In the last sentence, by saying .but dont overdo it, the author means dont
19、be too _. （分数：1.00）A.nervousB.proudC.personalD.formalIf youre looking for ways to improve your products or services, customers can be one of your most valuable sources of information and market research. So why not take it a step further and visit some of them? Ideally, you want to do this in person
20、, so you may need to offer your customers something for their time. They may be pleased that you take their opinion seriously, and they may also enjoy getting a chance to help influence your products or services. If your customers are in different places, you could make such visits part of your busi
21、ness travel to get a wider range of responses. One expert recommends that you make your customers feel comfortable during the visits. Youre not trying to sell anything through these meetings, so plan to spend 80 percent of your time listening. Dont try to lead your customer to give responses that yo
22、u really want to bear. Instead, ask questions that focus on the customers experience, such as whether they got what they were hoping for and what they found difficult or enjoyable. （分数：5.00）(1).According to the passage, your customers can be very helpful in _. （分数：1.00）A.expanding your businessB.red
23、ucing your production costC.selling your products or serviceD.improving your products or services(2).In the first paragraph, the author suggested _. （分数：1.00）A.paying a visit to some customersB.finding out sources of informationC.advertising your products or servicesD.carrying out various market res
24、earches(3).Your customers may feel happy if you _. （分数：1.00）A.take them as your good friendsB.treat their opinions seriouslyC.offer quick responsesD.visit them regularly(4).According to the expert, the way to make your customers comfortable during the visit is _. （分数：1.00）A.to promise them the best
25、priceB.to explain your sales plan to themC.to spend most of your time listeningD.to tell them the advantages of your products(5).The focus of your questions during the visit should be on _. （分数：1.00）A.the development of your businessB.responses that you want to hearC.the customers experienceD.your f
26、uture sales planThis reminder(提示) is intended to offer guidance for using email. This is not a how-to document, but it is rather a document that offers advice to prevent you from being cheated or troubled by emails. Studies show that knowledge workers spend about 20 hours a week doing email and one-
27、third of that email is useless. Still worse, 70% of this email gets handled within six minutes of arrival and the average worker is interrupted every three minutes. As a consequence, there is a cost to our organizations. While we cant control what we receive from the outside, we can make some progre
28、ss from the inside. Please read this paper and take action by following its instructions. Many thanks go to Earl Hacker (CIO,WBB Consulting, Inc. ) for providing some of this information from an internet site. Reminder of Using Email Purpose: to prevent the user from being 46 by emails Problems with
29、 emailing: 1) knowledge workers spend about 20 hours 47 doing email 2) one-third of that email is useless 3) 70% of this email gets handled within six minutes of 48 4) the average worker is interrupted every three minutes Consequence: being a 49 to organizations What email users are advised to do: r
30、ead this paper and 50 according to the instructions （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_AApplicants Name BNationality CDate of Birth DAddress EPassport No. FPermit No. of Articles GDeparture Country HTelephone IEntry/Exit Port JDestination Country KPort of Loading LMeans of Transport MBill o
31、f Lading NNumber of Piece(s) OPort of Delivery PGross Weight QRemarks （分数：5.00）(1).( )国籍 ( )件数 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.(2).( )毛重 ( )运输方式 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.(3).( )装货港 ( )联系电话 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.(4).( )住址 ( )出生日期 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.
32、G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.(5).( )运抵国 ( )护照号码 （分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I.J.K.L.M.N.O.P.Q.Dear Mr. Harrison, It was a pleasure speaking with you on the phone this afternoon. I am very happy to accept the position of Project Manager with Harrison Consultants(哈里森咨询公司). Thank you very much for the opportunit
33、y to join your team. I am excited about the possibilities for this position, and I am eager to work with your team. As we discussed in our conversation, my starting yearly salary will be $ 50,000. I understand that after being employed for 30 days, I will receive health and life insurance benefits.
34、After working for Harrison Consult ants for six months, I will receive one weeks paid vacation. I am prepared to start work on January 1,2014, as you requested. If there is any paperwork I need to complete before I start work, or if you need any additional information, please contact me at 56 294-51
35、03. I appreciate the help your associate(合作伙伴) Mr. Ken Knox provided by recommending me for this position. Thank you. Evelyn Wauson （分数：5.00）(1).What position is the letter writer going to accept? The position of 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).What is the starting yearly salary for the position? It is 1.（分数
36、：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).What benefits will the letter writer receive after working for 30 days? Health and 1 benefits. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).When will the letter writer be able to have a one-week paid vacation? After working for the company for 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Who recommended the letter writer for thi
37、s position? Mr. 1. （分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十、Part IV Translati(总题数：5，分数：20.00)21.You should take into account the delivery time when you plan to order our products （分数：4.00）A.在决定采购我们的产品时，你应该核算交货时间。B.在计划订购我们的产品时，你应该考虑交货时间。C.在检验我们的产品前，你必须明确告知具体时间。D.在收到我们的产品前，你应该知道具体发货时间。22.Partly because of the increasing dem
38、and，the prices of sea food in this region have almost doubled recently.（分数：4.00）A.人们越来越认识到海产品的价值，因此都涌到这个地区争相抢购海鲜。B.由于海产品很受人喜爱，消费量翻番，使得这个地区海鲜的价格猛涨。C.这个地区海产品价格再次翻了一番，是因为人们对海产品有更大需求。D.这个地区海产品的价格近来几乎翻了一番，部分原因是需求日益增加。23.Our customer service workers will contact you within 14 working days of receiving you
39、r complaint about the product （分数：4.00）A.我们的客服部门一收到你的意见，就会在第 14 个工作日给您一个满意答复。B.我们的客服部门将在 14 个工作日之后，发函征询你对我们产品的反馈意见。C.在收到你对产品的投诉之后，我们的客服人员将在 14 个工作日内和你联系。D.一旦你投诉我们的产品，我们的客服人员会在 14 个工作日后和你取得联系。24.Nowadays it is a well-known fact that second hand smoking does even more harm to human health （分数：4.00）A.二
40、手烟对人类健康危害十分巨大，这在今天已经是无可争辩的事实。B.二手烟对人类健康的危害甚至更大，这在今天已是众所周知的事实。C.今天大家都知道这样一个事实，二手烟对人类的危害已是不容置疑。D.今天广为传播的说法已被证实，二手烟对人类的危害并非有意夸大。25. Its our responsibility to provide our staff with the best technical support services. We are working hard to give clear information about each of the services we provide.
41、And we also aim to achieve the highest service standards. However, please remember that things Can sometimes go wrong. If this happens, please let us know fight away by calling 01782 29 4443. We will do everything we can to put things right. （分数：4.00）_十一、Part V Writing (总题数：1，分数：15.00)26.说明：请根据下列内容填
42、写一份求职申请表。 申请人：王军 申请日期：2013 年 12 月 22 日 联系地址：海东市东方路 450 号 联系电话：13670080000 电子邮件： 申请职位：机械工程师 可开始工作日期：2014 年 1 月 1 日 预期工资：不低于人民币 5000 元/月 个人经历：2003 年毕业于东方学院；现在在 SFG 公司工作，担任机械工程师，负责维护机器设备。工作期间，接受过国内与国外的技术培训。 优点：善于沟通，并能很好地与团队成员合作。 Words for reference: 机械工程师 mechanical engineer 维护 maintain APPLICATION FOR
43、 EMPLOYMENT Date of Application: (1) PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: (2) Address: 450 Dongfang Road, Haidong Contact Information: 1) Mobile: (3) 2) Email: (4) Available Start Date: (5) Desired Monthly Pay: no less than RMB ￥5000 Position Applied for: Mechanical Engineer Education and work experience: (6)
44、 Strong points: (7) （分数：15.00）_大学英语三级 B 级真题 2013 年 12 月答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening (总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.No, thank you.B.Yes. This way please. C.My pleasure.D.Youre right.解析：听力原文 M: Could we have a table for two now? 考点 对询问意见的回答 问题问的是“我们现在能要张双人桌吗?”，所以正确答案为 B。 A.Ok, thank you.B.It doesnt
45、 matter.C.Its over there. D.No way.解析：听力原文 W: Excuse me，where is the information center? 考点 对询问地点的回答 女士问的是“信息中心在哪?”，所以正确答案为 C。 A.Here you are. B.Lets go.C.Why not?D.Never mind.解析：听力原文 M: May I see your passport please? 考点 对询问意见的回答 男士问的是“我可以看下你的护照吗?”，所以正确答案是 A。 A.You are so nice.B.Nice to meet you.C.
46、Id love to.D.Its great. 解析：听力原文 W: How was your journey to Beijing，Alice? 考点 对询问状况的回答 女士问的是“爱丽丝，你的北京之旅如何?”，所以正确答案是 D。 A.No problem. B.Not at all.C.Is it true?D.Is it fight?解析：听力原文 M: Would you please sign your name here on the contract? 考点 对询问意见的回答 男士问的是“你能在合同这里签上你的名字吗?”，所以正确答案是 A。 二、Section B(总题数：1
47、，分数：5.00)A.Have a drink.B.Visit a company.C.Meet a friend. D.Write a report.解析：听力原文 M: Shall we have some drinks after the meeting? W: Sorry, but I have to go and meet a friend at the airport. Q: What will the woman do after the meeting? 考点 对对话细节的掌握 男士问女士会后要不要喝点东西，女士回答说不好意思我得去机场见朋友。所以正确答案为C。 A.On television.B.Through the Internet. C.From a newspaper.D.Over the radio.解析：听力原文 W: How did you
