1、公共英语三级-54 及答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/B I You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the ques
2、tion and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE./I（分数：5.00）(1).Where is she going?（分数：1.00）A.To a doctor,B.To a nurse.C.To a dentist.D.To a neurosurgeon (神经外科医生).(2).What does the woman imply?（分数：1.00）A.Shed like to come along.B.She knows her way around the harbor.C.The warm weather is quite pleasant
3、.D.The ride will take all day.(3).What does the woman think about Paul?（分数：1.00）A.That he wants something to eat.B.That he will tell them.C.That he is not hungry.D.That he is very busy.(4).What is the best way to go to Grove City?（分数：1.00）A.Route 8.B.Route 18.C.Route 80.D.Route 10.(5).When does this
4、 conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.At four-thirty.B.At five-thirty.C.At five oclock.D.At four oclock.(1).What may be the relationship between the man and woman?（分数：1.00）A.Friends.B.Mother and son.C.Husband and wife.D.Shopkeepers and customers.(2).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.He thinks the woma
5、n would like to swim.B.He wants the woman to make some plants.C.He has already gone swimming.D.He has his suitcase packed.(3).What time is it now?（分数：1.00）A.7:05.B.6:55.C.6:45.D.7:15.(4).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.She should call the taxi herself.B.The taxi driver is a friend of his.C.Hes tak
6、ing the same bus she is.D.Hell drive her to the bus station.(5).How many students does the man have now?（分数：1.00）A.40.B.25.C.50.D.15.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)I Questions 11-14 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 11-14./I（分数：4.00）(1).What are the s
7、peakers mainly discussing?（分数：1.00）A.Astronauts clothing.B.Products made in space.C.Costume jewelry.D.Problems in manufacturing.(2).According to the conversation, what is the likely use for the beads?（分数：1.00）A.Medical research.B.Ballpoint pens.C.Childrens games.D.Jewelry settings.(3).According to t
8、he man, why did the astronauts made the beads in space?（分数：1.00）A.To produce them more cheaply.B.To keep them a uniform size.C.To make them lighter.D.To make them perfectly round.(4).What material were the beads made of?（分数：1.00）A.Space particles.B.Precious stones.C.Plastic.D.Metal.I Questions 15-18
9、 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 15-18./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main topic of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.How to select a good umbrella.B.How to treat minor aches and pains.C.How to sharpen the senses.D.How to predict the weather.(2).What does
10、 the woman say about how distant objects look to her before a storm?（分数：1.00）A.They look darker.B.They look smaller.C.They look clearer.D.They look cloudier.(3).What does the man say seems to happen to his sense of smell?（分数：1.00）A.It stops working.B.It becomes sharper.C.It confuses odors.D.It detec
11、ts fewer odors.(4).What problem did the speaker have this time?（分数：1.00）A.They both have leg injuries.B.Theyre too tired to walk any farther.C.They have no umbrella with them.D.Theyve seen no signs to give them directions.I Questions 19-21 are based on the following passage. You now have 15 seconds
12、to read the questions 19-21./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is Mrs. Green?（分数：1.00）A.A manager.B.A typist.C.a clerk.D.The wife of a manager.(2).When did Mrs. Green usually find the air in the room terrible?（分数：1.00）A.During TV time.B.During the meeting.C.During the dinner time.D.During the day time.(3).How much
13、 did the “NO SMOKING“ sign cost?（分数：1.00）A.$50.B.$5.C.$55.D.$5,000.I Questions 22-25 are based on the following passage. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 22-25./I（分数：4.00）(1).When did Bill begin working for the paper?（分数：1.00）A.In 1948.B.In 1926.C.In 1937.D.In 1929.(2).Why was he made a
14、 writer for the paper?（分数：1.00）A.The old editor retired.B.He wrote a good story.C.Another reporter quit.D.He was interested in financial news.(3).Who did Bill give all the praise to for his award?（分数：1.00）A.His daughter.B.Another writer.C.His editor.D.Himself.(4).How did Bill die?（分数：1.00）A.From can
15、cer.B.In a car accident.C.From a heart attack.D.In a plane crash.三、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.althoughB.becauseC.unlessD.onceA.forgetB.considerC.believeD.realizeA.soB.laterC.furtherD.straightA.aB.theC.anyD.someA.designingB.inventingC.revealingD.developingA.structureB.patternC.processD.modelA.e
16、ventB.newsC.storyD.informationA.eitherB.otherC.bothD.anotherA.thatB.sinceC.whichD.asA.naturallyB.actuallyC.eventuallyD.regularlyA.OtherwiseB.NeverthelessC.StillD.ThusA.provideB.will provideC.providedD.is providedA.knowB.learnC.thinkD.argueA.whileB.orC.andD.butA.whenB.whatC.whyD.whetherA.urgentB.impo
17、rtantC.originalD.unnecessaryA.ofB.inC.withD.overA.forB.byC.onD.toA.questionB.answerC.conversationD.topicA.anyB.moreC.fewD.several四、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：10.00)21.According to the passage, some managers dont have to do any letter writing because _.（分数：2.00）A.they rely on quick notesB.they have exce
18、llent secretariesC.they have a computer to do itD.they prefer making phone calls22.According to the author, if your letter is thrown into some “letters-to-be-read“ file, _.（分数：2.00）A.it will receive immediate attentionB.it will be dealt with by the secretaryC.it is likely to be neglectedD.it is mean
19、t to be delivered soon23.A public “scribe“ ( Para. 2) is _.（分数：2.00）A.a secretary who does your business or social writingB.a machine that does writing for youC.a public school where writing is taughtD.a person who earns a living by writing for others24.The purpose of the author in writing this pass
20、age is（分数：2.00）A.to explain and persuadeB.to comment and criticizeC.to interest and entertainD.to argue and demonstrate25.In this passage, good writing is-compared to fine food because _.（分数：2.00）A.both writers and cooks have to work long hours every dayB.both are essential to lifeC.both writers and
21、 cooks can earn a good livingD.both are enjoyable五、BText 2/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Why do the two “explanations“ (Line 1, Para. 3) worry Asian Americans?（分数：2.00）A.They are afraid that they would again be isolated from American society in general.B.People would think that Asian students rely on their pa
22、rents for success.C.Asian Americans would be a threat to other minorities.D.American academic achievements have taken on too strong an Asian character.27.Few Asian-American students major in human sciences mainly because _.（分数：2.00）A.their English is not good enoughB.they are afraid they might meet
23、with unfair judgement in these areasC.there is a wide difference between Asian and Western culturesD.they know little about American culture and society28.What are the major factors that determine the success of Asian Americans?（分数：2.00）A.A solid foundation in basic mathematics and Asian culture.B.H
24、ard work and intelligence.C.Hard help and a limited knowledge of English.D.Asian culture and the American educational system.29.While making tremendous achievements at college, Asian-American students _.（分数：2.00）A.feel they are mistreated because of limited knowledge of EnglishB.are afraid that thei
25、r academic successes bear a strong Asian characterC.still worry about unfair treatment in societyD.generally feel it a shame to have to depend on their parents30.The authors tone in this passage is _.（分数：2.00）A.sympatheticB.doubtfulC.criticalD.objective六、BText 3/B(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.The first full-sc
26、ale huge recycling plants _.（分数：2.00）A.began to operate fifteen years agoB.will probably take less than fifteen years to buildC.will be built fifteen years laterD.will probably be in operation in fifteen years32.Whats the main reason for big cities to build their own recycling plants?（分数：2.00）A.To d
27、eal with wastes in a better way.B.To protect the environment from pollution.C.To get raw materials locally.D.To get big profits from those plants.33.The passage is mainly about _.（分数：2.00）A.a cheap way to get energyB.the location of recycling plantsC.new ways of recycling wastesD.the protection of c
28、ity environment34.The phrase “be well on with“ ( Line 1, Para. 1 ) most probably means _.（分数：2.00）A.“have completed what was started“B.“got ready to start“C.“have achieved a great deal in“D.“put an end to“35.What is NOT mentioned as a part of the recycling process described in Paragraph 3?（分数：2.00）A
29、.Breaking up Whatever is breakable.B.Sharpening metal bars.C.Separating light elements from the heavy ones.D.Sorting out small pieces of metal.七、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Glynis Davis（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Roz Juma（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Lesley Godwin（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Ros Langford（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Julia M
30、inifie（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、BSection Writi(总题数：2，分数：30.00)41.You are allowed 40 minutes to write a composition of about 150 words about Water Short age. Take the following points as reference: 1) the importance of water to man; 2) the increasing need for water; 3)the ways to solve the problem.（分数：15.00）
31、_42.Below is a table of “Diet and Health“ showing the different daily intake of calorie and protein per capita between a British and an Indian. Look at the table and write an essay of about 150 words making reference to the following points: 1) daily basic requirement of calorie (热卡) and protein (蛋白
32、质) per person; 2)the influence of the different daily intake between a British and an Indian towards life expectancy; 3) daily calorie (热卡) and protein (蛋白质) consumption and life expectancy. （分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-54 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BPart A/B I You will hear 10 s
33、hort dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE./I（分数：5.00）(1).Where is she going?（分数：1.00）A.To a do
34、ctor, B.To a nurse.C.To a dentist.D.To a neurosurgeon (神经外科医生).解析：听力原文 W: Im going to the doctor. I have something wrong with my eyes. M: I never have anything wrong with my eyes.(2).What does the woman imply?（分数：1.00）A.Shed like to come along. B.She knows her way around the harbor.C.The warm weathe
35、r is quite pleasant.D.The ride will take all day.解析：听力原文 M: Would you like to join us for a ride around the harbor? W: What a pleasant way to spend a hot day!(3).What does the woman think about Paul?（分数：1.00）A.That he wants something to eat.B.That he will tell them.C.That he is not hungry. D.That he
36、 is very busy.解析：听力原文 M: Is Paul hungry? W: I dont think so. If he were, hed tell us.(4).What is the best way to go to Grove City?（分数：1.00）A.Route 8.B.Route 18. C.Route 80.D.Route 10.解析：听力原文 M: Could you tell me the best way to get to Grove City? W: Thats easy. Just take Route Eighteen west all the
37、way there.(5).When does this conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.At four-thirty. B.At five-thirty.C.At five oclock.D.At four oclock.解析：听力原文 W: Oh, no. Its five o clock already and I havent finished typing these letters. M: Dont worry. That clock is half an hour fast. You still have time to do them.(1
38、).What may be the relationship between the man and woman?（分数：1.00）A.Friends. B.Mother and son.C.Husband and wife.D.Shopkeepers and customers.解析：听力原文 M: Well, Ill see you later. My wife is waiting for me to take her shopping. W: Well, give her my best regards. I look forward to seeing you both on Sat
39、urday.(2).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.He thinks the woman would like to swim. B.He wants the woman to make some plants.C.He has already gone swimming.D.He has his suitcase packed.解析：听力原文 W: Lets take our swimming suits in case the sun comes out. M: Want to go for a swim, do you?(3).What time i
40、s it now?（分数：1.00）A.7:05.B.6:55. C.6:45.D.7:15.解析：听力原文 W: What time does the party start? M: At 7:30. We have 35 minutes to get there.(4).What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.She should call the taxi herself.B.The taxi driver is a friend of his.C.Hes taking the same bus she is.D.Hell drive her to the b
41、us station. 解析：听力原文 W: Would you call a taxi to take me to the bus station? M: Call a taxi? Ill take you myself.(5).How many students does the man have now?（分数：1.00）A.40. B.25.C.50.D.15.解析：听力原文 W: How many students are there in your class now? M: Originally I had 50, but ten of them have been transf
42、erred to another class. So I only have 25 boys and 15 girls now.二、BPart B/B(总题数：4，分数：15.00)I Questions 11-14 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 11-14./I（分数：4.00）(1).What are the speakers mainly discussing?（分数：1.00）A.Astronauts clothing.B.Products m
43、ade in space. C.Costume jewelry.D.Problems in manufacturing.解析：听力原文Questions -M: Did you know that astronauts have made commercial products in space?W: No. I wasnt aware of that. What kind of products?M: Tiny plastic beads.W: Beads? Do you mean to tell me that astronauts have nothing better to do th
44、an make jewelry beads in space? It seems to me that they can make more useful things out there.M: Oh ! But these plastic beads arent for jewelry. They can be used for many scientific purposes, from conducting cancer research to calibrating microscopes.W: That sounds better. But why make such objects
45、 in space rather than on earth?M: Because earths gravitational pull affects the beads. The beads produces on earth are distorted not exactly round. The ones made in space are precise spheres.(2).According to the conversation, what is the likely use for the beads?（分数：1.00）A.Medical research. B.Ballpo
46、int pens.C.Childrens games.D.Jewelry settings.解析：(3).According to the man, why did the astronauts made the beads in space?（分数：1.00）A.To produce them more cheaply.B.To keep them a uniform size.C.To make them lighter.D.To make them perfectly round. 解析：(4).What material were the beads made of?（分数：1.00）
47、A.Space particles.B.Precious stones.C.Plastic. D.Metal.解析：I Questions 15-18 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 15-18./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main topic of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.How to select a good umbrella.B.How to treat minor aches and p
48、ains.C.How to sharpen the senses.D.How to predict the weather. 解析：听力原文Questions -M: It looks like there is going to be a shower any minute now.W: I think so too. Isnt it strange how you can sense it?M: I know what you mean.W: Look at the clouds in the sky. Whenever they seems dark and low like this, you know its going to rain. Or look at the object thats far
