1、公共英语(三级)34 及答案解析(总分:2.02,做题时间:120 分钟)(1).Why did the man come back?(分数:-0.10)A.He was tired.B.He had bought everything.C.There were too many people shopping.D.The weather was terrible.(2).What is the man more willing to do?(分数:-0.10)A.To recite.B.To put down in black and white.C.To sing out.D.To lis
2、ten.(3).When did this conversation most probably take place?(分数:-0.10)A.On the 10th.B.On the 8th.C.On the 6th.D.On the 11th.(4).How much change will the woman get?(分数:-0.10)A.$20.B.$4.C.$10.D.$6.(5).What is the relationship between the two speakers?(分数:-0.10)A.Salesman and customer.B.Policeman and d
3、river.C.Teacher and student.D.Boss and secretary.(6).How does the man feel about his grade?(分数:-0.10)A.It was an improvement.B.It was disappointing.C.It was unfair.D.It was satisfying.(7).Where did the conversation most probably take place?(分数:-0.10)A.In a library.B.In a classroom.C.In a bookstore.D
4、.In a hotel.(8).What are the two speakers talking about?(分数:-0.10)A.Strange colors.B.Different tastes of tea.C.Fashion.D.A painting.(9).What does the man want to know?(分数:-0.10)A.The way to the fifth floor.B.The way to Mr. Turners office.C.The way to the conference room.D.The way to the lift.(10).Wh
5、at do we learn from the womans words?(分数:-0.10)A.She has more letters now than before.B.She hasnt so many letters as before.C.She often hears from her family now.D.She is used to having a lot of letters.(1).When was the White House built?(分数:-0.25)A.1800.B.1600.C.1812.D.1884.(2).Which president live
6、d in the White House at the time of the fire?(分数:-0.25)A.George Washington.B.James Madison.C.Thomas Jefferson.D.Abraham Lincoln.(3).Who saved the portrait of George Washington from the fire?(分数:-0.25)A.President Madison.B.Some servants.C.President Madisons wife.D.George Washingtons wife.(4).What par
7、t of the White House is open to the public?(分数:-0.25)A.The entire building.B.Six rooms only.C.The gardens only.D.Eighteen acres of land.(1).How long has the woman been with the company?(分数:-0.33)A.Only two years.B.Only one year.C.More than two years.D.One year and a half.(2).Why hasnt the woman got
8、the new job, according to the man?(分数:-0.33)A.Because she is a woman.B.Because of her clothes.C.Because she is not capable enough.D.Because she dislikes the job.(3).What can we learn from the dialogue?(分数:-0.33)A.Carl Drexler is a good manager.B.The man thought the woman was too proud.C.The woman is
9、 not confident enough.D.The woman thinks that capability is the most important thing.(1).What is Franks hobby?(分数:-0.33)A.Working in the garden.B.Bowling.C.Collecting coins.D.Collecting stamps.(2).Where does the woman want to go someday?(分数:-0.33)A.Mexico.B.China.C.Japan.D.Canada.(3).What time does
10、Sue usually finish work?(分数:-0.33)A.At 10:00 p.m.B.Midnight.C.At 5:00 p.m.D.At 9:30.(1).When was he born?(分数:-0.25)A.On January 15, 1929.B.On January 15, 1920.C.On June 15, 1929.D.On July 15, 1920.(2).Where did he grow up?(分数:-0.25)A.Northwestern part of the U. S.B.Southeastern part of the U. S.C.So
11、uthwestern part of the U. S.D.Northeastern part of the U. S.(3).What gave him many ideas about freedom?(分数:-0.25)A.The writings of Thoreau.B.The writings of Washington.C.The writings of Coretta.D.The writings of Martin Luther King.(4).When did he win the Nobel Peace Prize?(分数:-0.25)A.1968.B.1918.C.1
12、964.D.1946.三、Section Use of Eng(总题数:1,分数:1.00)Generations of Americans have been brought 【26】 to believe that a good breakfast is important for health. Eating breakfast at the 【27】 of the day, we have ail been 【28】 ,is as necessary as putting gasoline in the family car 【29】 starting a trip. But for
13、many people the thought of food first in the morning is by 【30】 pleasure. So 【31】 ail the efforts, they still take no 【32】 . Between 1978 and 1983, the latest year for which figures are 【33】 ,the number of people who didnt have breakfast increased 【34】 33 percent from 8.8 million to 11.7 million 【35
14、】 the Chinese based Market Research Corporation of America. For those who feel pain of 【36】 about not having breakfast, 【37】 there is some good news. Several studies in the last few years 【38】 that, for adults especially, there may be nothing 【39】 with omitting breakfast. “Going 【40】 breakfast does
15、not affect 【41】 “Said Arnold E. Bendoer, former professor of nutrition at Queen Elizabeth College in London, 【42】 does giving people breakfast improve performance. 【43】 evidence relating breakfast to better health or 【44】 performance is surprisingly inadequate, and most of the recent work involves c
16、hildren, not 【45】 “The literature,“ says one researcher, Dr. Emesto Pollitt at the University of Texas, “is poor.“ (分数:1.00)A.aboutB.intoC.upD.fromA.startB.endC.morningD.beginA.saidB.believedC.reportedD.toldA.afterB.beforeC.whenD.asA.someB.anyC.noD.ailA.despiteB.in spiteC.thoughD.howeverA.brunchB.br
17、eakfastC.lunchD.supperA.availableB.usedC.gotD.estimatedA.withB.atC.byD.fromA.fromB.according toC.throughD.out ofA.guiltB.happinessC.sadnessD.eagernessA.howeverB.thereforeC.whereasD.butA.indicateB.reportC.announceD.declareA.wrongB.rightC.correctD.incorrectA.withoutB.withC.fromD.out ofA.performanceB.h
18、ealthC.heartD.brainA.notB.neitherC.eitherD.norA.ScienceB.ScientistC.ScientificD.ScientistsA.betterB.goodC.wellD.worseA.peopleB.menC.humansD.adults四、Section Reading Co(总题数:3,分数:3.00)Even plants can run a fever, especially when theyre under attack by insects or disease. But unlike humans, plants can h
19、ave their temperature taken from 3 ,000 feet away straight up. A decade ago, adapting the infrared scanning technology developed for military purposes and other satellites, physicist Stephen Paley came up with a quick way to take the temperature of crops to determine which ones are under stress. The
20、 goal was to let farmers precisely target pesticide spraying rather than rain poison on a whole field, which invariably includes plants that dont have pest problems. Even better, Paleys Remote Scanning Services Company could detect crop problems before they became visible to the eye. Mounted on a pl
21、ane flown at 3,000 feet at night, an infrared scanner measured the heat emitted by crops. The data were transformed into a color-coded map showing where plants were running “fevers“. Farmers could then spot-spray, using 50% to 70% less pesticide than they otherwise would. The bad news is that Paleys
22、 company closed down in 1984, after only three years. Farmers resisted the new technology and long-term backers were hard to find. But with the renewed concern about pesticides on produce, and refinements in infrared scanning, Paley hopes to get back into operation. Agriculture experts have no doubt
23、 the technology works. “This technique can be used on 75% of agricultural land in the United States,“ says George Oerther of Texas A however, we havent received the order or any other news regarding it. We wonder if it has been overlooked. We have enough reasons to remind you of our order. Obviously
24、, the holiday is over now. The new students will come next week and we should be ready to serve them. Your delay in delivery is now causing numerous inconveniences. Completing the order now, you will allow us to continue placing orders you need. Without the immediate delivery, we shall be obliged to
25、 get the textbooks elsewhere. The Peking University )解析:七、Part B(总题数:1,分数:1.00)2.Below are pictures showing two mothers teach their children differently how to treat the elderly. Look at the pictures and write an essay of about 120 words making reference to the following points: 1. a description of
26、the two pictures 2. your comment on the behaviors of the two mothers (分数:1.00)_正确答案:( Its very important to teach children how to treat the elderly. Because the way the child learns now is the way he/she will treat his/ her parents in the future. But still many mothers give the wrong idea to their c
27、hildren. The picture on the left shows the selfishness of the mother completely, as she tells her son to eat the apple without giving any to his grandma. On the contrary, many mothers teach their children in a proper way. The picture on the right describes a nice mother who asks her son to give the bigger apple to his grandma. Basically, mothers in our country can be divided into the two sorts as described in the two pictures. It s clear who should be criticized. To treat the elderly well is our duty. Do not follow the example of the mother in the left picture. )解析: