1、公共英语三级-278 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)What does the man wish to do?（分数：5.00）A.Go to a park.B.Park his car.C.Drive on.D.Turn his car back.A.At the post office.B.In the bank.C.In a boarding school.D.At the railway station.A.Books.B.Paintings.C
2、.Clothing.D.Records.A.A policeman.B.A bus driver.C.A taxi driver.D.A car coach.A.To teach him how to use a microwave oven.B.To teach him how to use a washing machine.C.To tell him how to use an automatic vending machine.D.To tell him how to use an automatic hot-water machine.What does the woman mean
3、?（分数：5.00）A.She wants to keep quiet.B.She wants to have a peaceful life.C.She wants to have a nice evening.D.She wants to listen to some light music.A.To apologize.B.To stay where he is.C.To stand at the end of the queue.D.To stand behind the woman.A.The Bell and Dragon is the name-of a street.B.The
4、 bell and Dragon is the name of a cheap hotel.C.It takes 15 minutes to walk to the Bell and Dragon.D.The Bell and Dragon is on the other side of the city.A.The man is afraid of the cold weather.B.A cold weather is what the man is looking for.C.A cold weather is coming.D.The man has caught a cold.A.B
5、efore five oclock.B.At five oclock.C.After five oclock.D.Any time around five.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.A landscape artist.B.A teacher.C.A student.D.A school register.A.Write a book.B.Attend an afternoon meeting,C.Enroll in another class.D.Go to the art museum.A.A
6、texbook.B.Some paintbrushes.C.A bouquet of flowers.D.Some drawings.五、Questions 1417 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To explain why recycling is important.B.To describe the recycling is program.C.To discuss whether or not recycling should be mandatory(命令性的).D.To explain how to find the recycling facilities.A.Be
7、cause all the trash cans are the same color.B.Because not enough people volunteer to collect the trash.C.Because most people dont like to sort their trash.D.Because collections are not made on a regular basis.A.Pink.B.Maroon.C.Green.D.White.A.To paint the trash cans.B.To pick up and sort the trash.C
8、.To pickup and deliver the trash.D.To work in the recycling center.六、Questions 1821 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Writing papers for his classes.B.Meeting with his professors.C.Doing extra work in the chemistry lab.D.Working overtime as a librarian.A.Spend more time in the library.B.Write just one paper for
9、all his classes.C.Drop one of his courses.D.Do his research on closely related topics.A.She once wrote about it.B.She thinks the man should write about it.C.Shes been studying it recently.D.She particularly likes Romantic poetry.A.She knows hes very busy.B.Hes already helped her enough.C.He doesnt k
10、now enough chemistry.D.She doesnt need any help.七、Questions 2225 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Relaxing at the seashore.B.Visiting her parents.C.Sailing on a boat.D.Preparing for a race.A.She was invited only for the weekend.B.The weather was too hot.C.She had an appointment.D.She had school work to do.A.She
11、 had to go home.B.She was too tired to continue.C.She had to finish her schoolwork.D.She was thirsty.A.She doesnt know how to swim.B.The water was too deep.C.The water was too cold.D.She didnt have enough time.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Children learn almos(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.put
12、 overB.take overC.see overD.carry over2.（分数：1.00）A.conformsB.confirmsC.refutesD.confesses3.（分数：1.00）A.facilelyB.emotionallyC.intellectuallyD.indifferently4.（分数：1.00）A.There areB.So areC.They areD.Those are5.（分数：1.00）A.unlikelyB.likeC.unlikeD.dislike6.（分数：1.00）A.revolvedB.involvedC.revivedD.resolved7
13、.（分数：1.00）A.diverseB.reverseC.immerseD.direct8.（分数：1.00）A.inB.amongC.withD.through9.（分数：1.00）A.proceedB.reactC.discriminateD.weigh10.（分数：1.00）A.acquaintedB.gratifiedC.infectedD.bored11.（分数：1.00）A.dedicatedB.sincereC.preoccupiedD.choosy12.（分数：1.00）A.rarelyB.fullyC.abundantlyD.fairly13.（分数：1.00）A.inte
14、ntionB.faithC.perfectionD.point14.（分数：1.00）A.likeB.asC.forD.at15.（分数：1.00）A.adjustB.restrictC.takeD.select16.（分数：1.00）A.partly becauseB.mainly becauseC.not becauseD.not because of17.（分数：1.00）A.clear aboutB.clear ofC.clear awayD.clear up18.（分数：1.00）A.callB.commentC.workD.demand19.（分数：1.00）A.influence
15、B.influencingC.influencedD.have influenced20.（分数：1.00）A.whetherB.thatC.whichD.why十、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Text 1(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.In the past it was expected that first-job hunters would（分数：2.00）A.write an initial letter giving their life historyB.pass some exam
16、s before applying for a jobC.have no qualifications other than being able to read and writeD.keep any detailed information until they obtained an interview22.Nowadays a demand for this specialised type of service has been created because_.（分数：2.00）A.there is a lack of jobs available for artistic peo
17、pleB.there are so many top-level jobs availableC.there are so many people out of workD.the job history is considered to be a work of art_.23.The new type of advertisement which is appearing in newspaper columns_.（分数：2.00）A.informs job hunters of the opportunities availableB.promises useful advice to
18、 those looking for employmentC.divides available jobs into various typesD.informs employers that people are available for work24.The job history has become such an important document because（分数：2.00）A.there has been a decrease in the number of jobs advertisedB.there has been an increase in the numbe
19、r of jobs advertisedC.jobs are becoming much more complicated nowadaysD.the other processes of applying for jobs are more complicated25.Later as one went on to apply for more important jobs, one was advised to include in the letter_.（分数：2.00）A.something that would attract attention to ones applicati
20、onB.a personal opinion about the organisation one was trying to joinC.something that would offend the person reading it .D.a lie that one could easily get away with telling十三、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Which of the following points is NOT included in the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Diluting wastes needs a cert
21、ain amount of water.B.Demands for water will go up along with the expanding population.C.Intensive cultivation of land requires more and more chemicals.D.Industrial development includes the simplification of complex chemical processes.27.The words “prior to“ (Para. 2)probably mean _.（分数：2.00）A.durin
22、gB.beforeC.afterD.beyond28.The reader can conclude that_.（分数：2.00）A.countries of the world will work together on pollution problemsB.some industries are now making economic use of liquid wastesC.by-products from wastes lead to a more prosperous marketplaceD.science is making great progress in increa
23、sing water supplies29.The purpose of this passage is _.（分数：2.00）A.to acquaint the reader with water pollution problemsB.to alert the reader to the dwindling water supplyC.to explain industrial uses of waterD.to demonstrate various measures to solve the pollution problem30.The author gives substance
24、to the passage through the use of_.（分数：2.00）A.interviews with authorities in the field of water controlsB.definitions which clarify important termsC.opinions and personal observationsD.strong arguments and persuasions十四、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The passage would most likely be found in a texbook on
25、which of the following subjects?（分数：2.00）A.Astronomy.B.Botany(植物学).C.Geology.D.Chemistry.32.The passage mainly discusses_.（分数：2.00）A.patterns of erosion in different mountain rangesB.forces that made the Grand CanyonC.the increasing pollution of the Colorado RiverD.the sudden appearance of the Grand
26、 Canyon33.The word “wound“(Line 2, Para. 1)indicates that（分数：2.00）A.it was caused by some ancient convulsionB.its presence is an embarrassment to the state of ColoradoC.it looks like an injury on the Earths surfaceD.it has caused many visitors to injure themselves34.According to the passage how many
27、 miles long was the trench that became known as the Grand Canyon?（分数：2.00）A.10 100.B.277.C.14.D.10.35.It can be concluded from this passage about the Grand Canyon that _.（分数：2.00）A.its shapes are constantly changingB.it contains approximately 14 million tons of rockC.its eruptions have increased in
28、recent yearsD.it is being eroded by toxic waste and pollutants十五、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Dee:(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Hubert（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Frank（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Dora（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Madse（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Dee（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十七、Section Writing(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Part A(总题数：1，分数：15.00)41.Suppose you a
29、re the secretary of the manager of a company. You attended the negotiation between your company and a foreign company. Write a memo of the negotiation. The memo should include:(1) time and place of the negotiation(2) Participants in the negotiation(3) content of the negotiation including the agreeme
30、nt reached and the differences that still remain(4) the time for the next negotiationYou should write approximately 100 words.（分数：15.00）_十九、Part B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)42.Look at the pictures below and write an essay of about 120 words making reference to the following two points:(1) a description of thes
31、e two pictures(2) your comment on this phenomenon （分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-278 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)What does the man wish to do?（分数：5.00）A.Go to a park.B.Park his car. C.Drive on.D.Turn his car back.解析：听力原文M: Weve hit the rush hour. Did you s
32、ee that?W: I wish we could stop.M: How the hell can I stop? Ill stop as soon as Ive found somewhere to park!A.At the post office.B.In the bank.C.In a boarding school.D.At the railway station. 解析：听力原文M: There we are. Were in good time.W: Can I see the letter? I just want to cheek the description.M: O
33、h, dont worry. Well soon recognize him. Anyway, hes bound to have plenty of luggage.A.Books.B.Paintings.C.Clothing. D.Records.解析：听力原文M: Liza, look over here. Theyve got a very good selection of Levi Cords.W: Oh, yes! And theyve got my size, too.A.A policeman.B.A bus driver.C.A taxi driver.D.A car co
34、ach. 解析：听力原文M: Well, that wasnt very good, was it?W: No, not very.M: Look. Dont go so fast. Turn right round in your seat. Look out of the back window.Take it slowly; Dont be in such a hurry, OK?A.To teach him how to use a microwave oven.B.To teach him how to use a washing machine. C.To tell him how
35、 to use an automatic vending machine.D.To tell him how to use an automatic hot-water machine.解析：听力原文M: Excuse me. Ive never, used one of these before. Could you tell me what to do?W: Yes, of course. Well, put your clothes in first. Shut the door. Measure out your soap powder in this mug. Choose your
36、 temperature. Push the money in and it stars automatically.What does the woman mean?（分数：5.00）A.She wants to keep quiet.B.She wants to have a peaceful life.C.She wants to have a nice evening.D.She wants to listen to some light music. 解析：听力原文M: Alan, do we have to listen to that?W: Why? Dont you like
37、it?M: Er, no, not particularly. Can we have something more peaceful?A.To apologize.B.To stay where he is.C.To stand at the end of the queue. D.To stand behind the woman.解析：听力原文M: Hey! What do you think youre doing? Theres a queue, you know.W: Is there? Sorry.I didnt mean to push in. I didnt realize
38、there was a queue.A.The Bell and Dragon is the name-of a street.B.The bell and Dragon is the name of a cheap hotel. C.It takes 15 minutes to walk to the Bell and Dragon.D.The Bell and Dragon is on the other side of the city.解析：听力原文M: Excuse me, but is there a fairly cheap hotel not too far away from
39、 here?W: Try the Bell and Dragon. They might take you in. Its about a quarter of a mile along the other side.A.The man is afraid of the cold weather.B.A cold weather is what the man is looking for.C.A cold weather is coming.D.The man has caught a cold. 解析：听力原文M: Good morning, George. Youre looking a
40、 bit under the weatherW: Im feeling pretty awful actually. Im afraid Ive got a cold coming.A.Before five oclock.B.At five oclock.C.After five oclock.D.Any time around five. 解析：听力原文M: Arent we supposed to be at Jims house by five oclock?W: Five or five-thirty. He said it didnt make any difference.三、P
41、art B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.A landscape artist.B.A teacher. C.A student.D.A school register.解析：听力原文11-13M: Professor Webster, could I speak to you?W: Yes, but only for a few minutes. I have a meeting at 3 oclock.M: I think this will be quick. I need permission to regist
42、er for your advanced sketching course,W: Have you taken the prerequisite, the beginning sketching course?M: No. And thats just why Im here. The catalogue says that the instructor can give permission to register without the prerequisite.W: Thats correct. Have you had any previous experience?M: Ive go
43、t lots of sketch books for my work, but Ive had no formal training.W: Did you bring any of your work with you?M: Certainly. Here are some examples, mostly flowers and landscapes.W: They look pretty good. But I really dont have time to make a decision now. Why dont you give them to me and Ill review
44、them this evening. Ill let you know tomorrow.M: Thanks a lot. I really appreciate it. See you tomorrow.A.Write a book.B.Attend an afternoon meeting,C.Enroll in another class. D.Go to the art museum.解析：A.A texbook.B.Some paintbrushes.C.A bouquet of flowers.D.Some drawings. 解析：五、Questions 1417 are (总题
45、数：1，分数：4.00)A.To explain why recycling is important.B.To describe the recycling is program.C.To discuss whether or not recycling should be mandatory(命令性的).D.To explain how to find the recycling facilities. 解析：听力原文14-17 Thank you all for coming today to hear about the new recycling program on campus.
46、 Right now all recycling is volunteering, but in the near future, it will most likely be mandatory. The recycling we planned is a really 3-part program. Sorting, collecting and distributing. The first part sorting is the hardest to get people to do. Most people dont like to take the time to separate
47、 their trash. This is usually where most recycling programs fail. However we are determined to make ours work. Instead of seeing the usual brown trash cans all over the campus, from now on you will see different colors of trash cans. Pink trash cans are for paper; green cans are for glass; maroon on
48、es are for metal and white ones are for all other wastes. Just remember pink paper; green glass; maroon metal and white waste. After the trash is sorted, it needs to be collected and then distributed to the correct recycling facilities. Thats where all of you come in. Since this program is still a volunteer program, we are asking students to give a little of their time to the project, probably no more than 6 hours per person each week and again your job will be to collect t
