1、公共英语三级-445 及答案解析(总分:95.00,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 happened to Miss Gray?(分数:5.00)A.She was given a new job.B.She was given a raise.C.She was criticized for being late.D.She was praised for her hard work.A.Whether to employ the woman.B.Whether to tak
2、e up the new job.C.Whether to ask for a raise.D.Whether to buy a new housA.A teacher.B.A psychologist.C.A librarian.D.A publisher.A.To visit more places in the city.B.To take a lot of pictures of the beautiful city.C.To take some pictures of his friends.D.To spare some time to meet his friends.A.In
3、town.B.Out of town.C.In the mans house.D.Outside Anns housWhy does the woman want to stay outside?(分数:5.00)A.Because she feels very hot in the room.B.Because she wants to avoid meeting people.C.Because she wants to smoke a cigarette outside.D.Because she doesnt like the smell of smoke insidA.Painter
4、s hired by the man and woman.B.Painters hired by Mr. Johns.C.Mr. Johns.D.The man and the woman.A.The woman enjoyed the movie very much.B.The woman saw a horror movie.C.The man asked the woman to be careful at night.D.The man went to the show with the woman.A.He doesnt write well enough.B.He is not a
5、 professional writer.C.He hasnt got any professional experience.D.He dont perform well in the interview.A.He doesnt think it necessary to refuel the car.B.He can manage to get the gasoline they need.C.He hopes the woman will help him select a fuel.D.He thinks it is difficult to get fuel for the car.
6、三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1114 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.Tide.B.Storm wave.C.Earthquake.D.Strong winA.Earthquake.B.Storms.C.Seaquake.D.Tides.A.It is the regular rise and fall of ocean waters.B.It comes definite times of each day.C.It comes rushing in suddenly and unexpectedly.D.Scientists can ho
7、ld back a tidal wavA.It is used to record the strength of an earthquake or seaquake.B.It is used to record the direction of an earthquake or seaquake.C.It is used to record the length of time of an earthquake or seaquake.D.It is used to predict when a tidal wave will hit lan五、Questions 1519 are (总题数
8、:1,分数:5.00)A.The opportunity to study abroad.B.The opportunity to travel abroad.C.The opportunity to go on a camping holiday.D.The opportunity to go on a day trip.A.A summer holiday.B.A winter holiday.C.A camping holiday.D.A package holiday.A.Because winter holidays abroad is often at a reduced pric
9、e.B.Because the Britons enjoy skiing.C.Because the weather in winter in Britain is nasty.D.Because they can go on a package holiday.A.Italy.B.France.C.Spain.D.AustriA.February in Britain is cold.B.The old people in Britain live a happy life.C.Holidays abroad are cheap.D.There isnt much to see in Bri
10、tain.六、Questions 2023 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.In a small town.B.In a large city.C.In the mountains.D.In a villagA.She didnt have enough money.B.She had forgotten her checkbook.C.She didnt know how to cash a checkbook.D.She didnt know where the bank was.A.Because she didnt bring her checkbook with her.B
11、.Because he had never seen Lisa before.C.Because he suspected that she had stolen the checkbook.D.Because she was an attractive woman.A.She left worried.B.She felt happy.C.She felt nervous.D.She felt puzzle七、Questions 2425 are (总题数:1,分数:2.00)A.He was an economical person.B.He was a very generous per
12、son.C.He was a very foolish person.D.He was good at fixing things.A.She needed a cleaner to help her clean the house.B.She needed a few pieces for her household appliances.C.She needed someone to fix her vacuum cleaner.D.She needed some new household appliances.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数:0,分数:0.00)九、T
13、ext(总题数:20,分数:20.00)1.(分数:1.00)A.HoweverB.NeverthelessC.DespiteD.With2.(分数:1.00)A.crawledB.crashedC.leaptD.jumped3.(分数:1.00)A.veryB.fairlyC.ratherD.hardly4.(分数:1.00)A.boughtB.fellC.becameD.grew5.(分数:1.00)A.takeB.pitchC.bringD.go6.(分数:1.00)A.roseB.aroseC.raiseD.aroused7.(分数:1.00)A.stirred upB.gone up
14、C.grew upD.came up8.(分数:1.00)A.viewB.visionC.spectacleD.look9.(分数:1.00)A.bringB.stretchC.takeD.pick10.(分数:1.00)A.made outB.looked toC.clear upD.classify11.(分数:1.00)A.answerB.questionC.touchD.refer12.(分数:1.00)A.it hadB.to have beenC.it to beD.it was13.(分数:1.00)A.scareB.tinyC.littleD.rare14.(分数:1.00)A
15、.aboutB.to beC.asD.alike15.(分数:1.00)A.atB.withC.onD.for16.(分数:1.00)A.on thatB.on whichC.about whichD.with which17.(分数:1.00)A.aboutB.atC.toD.in18.(分数:1.00)A.slideB.slipC.staggerD.climb19.(分数:1.00)A.blew outB.removedC.died awayD.relaxed20.(分数:1.00)A.blindedB.unsightedC.unseenD.deafened十、Section Readin
16、g 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:5.00)21.When a dog has received effective obedience training, its owner _.(分数:1.00)A.can give the dog more rewardsB.will enjoy a better family lifeC.can give the dog more freedomD.will have more confidence in himself22.The primary purpose
17、 of obedience training is to _.(分数:1.00)A.teach the dog to perform clever tricksB.make the dog aware of its owners authorityC.provide the dog with outlets for its wild behaviorD.enable the dog to regain its normal behavior23.Effective communication between a dog and its owner is _.(分数:1.00)A.essenti
18、al to solving the dogs behavior problemsB.the foundation for dogs to perform tasksC.a good way to teach the dog new tricksD.an extreme measure in obedience training24.Why do pet dogs love performing tricks for their masters?(分数:1.00)A.To avoid being punished.B.To show their affection for their maste
19、rs.C.To win leadership of the dog pack.D.To show their willingness to obey.25.Behavior problems of dogs are believed to _.(分数:1.00)A.be just part of their natureB.worsen in modern societyC.occur when they go wildD.present a threat to the community十三、Text 2(总题数:5,分数:5.00)26.The authors experience sho
20、ws that he was _.(分数:1.00)A.creativeB.ambitiousC.unrealisticD.irrational27.The author chose to study engineering at a small liberal-arts university because he _.(分数:1.00)A.wanted to be an example of practicality and rationalityB.intended to be a combination of engineer and humanistC.wanted to coordi
21、nate engineering with liberal-arts courses in collegeD.intended to be a sensible student with noble ideals28.According to the author, by interacting with people who study liberal arts, engineering students can _.(分数:1.00)A.balance engineering and the liberal artsB.receive guidance in their careersC.
22、become noble idealistsD.broaden their horizons29.The word“ they“ in “. together they threaten to confuse.“ (Line 3, Para 5) refers to _.(分数:1.00)A.engineering and the liberal artsB.reality and noble idealsC.flexibility and a value systemD.practicality and rationality30.In the eyes of the author, a s
23、uccessful engineering student is expected _.(分数:1.00)A.to have an excellent academic recordB.to be wise and matureC.to be imaginative with a value system to guide himD.to be a technical genius with a wide vision十四、Text 3(总题数:5,分数:5.00)31.Why were cracks in old houses not a big concern?(分数:1.00)A.Bec
24、ause indoor cleanliness was not emphasized.B.Because energy used to be inexpensive.C.Because environmental protection was given top priority.D.Because they were technically unavoidabl32.It can be learned from the passage that the Ouchidas house _.(分数:1.00)A.is well worth the money spent on its const
25、ructionB.is almost faultless from the point of energy conservationC.failed to meet energy conservation standardsD.was designed and constructed in a scientific way33.The word“ accentuate“ (Line 4, Par(分数:1.00)A.3) most probably means“ _ “.A. relieveB. accelerateC. worsenD. improve34.What made the Ouc
26、hidas new house a horrible dream?(分数:1.00)A.Lack of fresh air.B.Poor quality of building materials.C.Gas leakage in the kitchen.D.The newly painted walls.35.This passage is most probably take from an article entitled“ _ “.(分数:1.00)A.Energy ConservationB.House Building CrisisC.Air Pollution IndoorsD.
27、Traps in Building Construction十五、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十六、Bess:(总题数:5,分数:5.00)36.Carol:(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_37.Bess:(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_38.Ida:(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_39.Ned:(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_40.Ned:(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.Sample Topic 7You should spend about 20 minu
28、tes on this task.You have had a bank account for a few years. Recently you received a letter from the bank stating that your account is $240 overdrawn and that you will be charged $70 which will be taken directly from your account. You know that this information is incorrect.Write a letter to the ba
29、nk. Explain what has happened and say what you would like them to do about it.You should write at least 150 words.You do NOT need to write your own address.Begin your letter as follows:Dear Sir,(分数:15.00)_十九、Part B(总题数:1,分数:15.00)42. (分数:15.00)_公共英语三级-445 答案解析(总分:95.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Section Listening
30、 (总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Part A(总题数:2,分数:10.00)What happened to Miss Gray?(分数:5.00)A.She was given a new job.B.She was given a raise.C.She was criticized for being late. D.She was praised for her hard work.解析:听力原文W: You wanted to see me, Mr. Wright?M: Yes, Miss Gray. Youll have to start getting to work on
31、time, or your service will no longer be needed here.A.Whether to employ the woman.B.Whether to take up the new job. C.Whether to ask for a raise.D.Whether to buy a new hous解析:听力原文M: You know, Im just not too sure if the new salary will be high enough or even the new position is really what I want. B
32、esides, I like the work that I am doing now.W: It sounds as though youve already made up your mind about what you are going to do.A.A teacher. B.A psychologist.C.A librarian.D.A publisher.解析:听力原文W: I m looking for a textbook for my Psychology course. Its called “Introduction to Educational Psycholog
33、y“. Do you have it?M: Yes, we do. Youll find it in Section 24 on the top shelf.A.To visit more places in the city.B.To take a lot of pictures of the beautiful city.C.To take some pictures of his friends.D.To spare some time to meet his friends. 解析:听力原文W: Oh, this is a beautiful city. Im really glad
34、Ive brought my camera.M: Yes, there are lots of things to take pictures of here. But I hope you will not plan to spend all your time taking pictures. I have some friends who would like to meet you.A.In town. B.Out of town.C.In the mans house.D.Outside Anns hous解析:听力原文M: Why are you so sure that Anne
35、 didnt commit the crime?W: She couldnt have committed that crime because I was with her. And we were out of town on that day.Why does the woman want to stay outside?(分数:5.00)A.Because she feels very hot in the room.B.Because she wants to avoid meeting people.C.Because she wants to smoke a cigarette
36、outside.D.Because she doesnt like the smell of smoke insid 解析:听力原文M: Isnt it rather cold outside, Sally?W: It is a bit, but I cant stand the terrible smoke inside. Id rather stay here if you dont mind.A.Painters hired by the man and woman.B.Painters hired by Mr. Johns.C.Mr. Johns.D.The man and the w
37、oman. 解析:听力原文W: Weve lived here in Thornton for 5 years now and I think its time to have the house painted.M: Youre right. Mr. Johns, our neighbor just had his house painted. But we cannot afford to do it unless we paint it ourselves.A.The woman enjoyed the movie very much.B.The woman saw a horror m
38、ovie. C.The man asked the woman to be careful at night.D.The man went to the show with the woman.解析:听力原文W: I still cant get over the show last Saturday evening. I keep having frightening dreams all night.M: Se, next time before you walk into a theatre, make sure you know what you are going to see.A.
39、He doesnt write well enough.B.He is not a professional writer.C.He hasnt got any professional experience. D.He dont perform well in the interview.解析:听力原文W: How was the job interview? I think youll make a good journalist. I remember you as the best writer of the class.M: Well, in fact, my application
40、 was turned down. They were looking for people with experience in the profession.A.He doesnt think it necessary to refuel the car.B.He can manage to get the gasoline they need. C.He hopes the woman will help him select a fuel.D.He thinks it is difficult to get fuel for the car.解析:听力原文W: We have to f
41、ace the fact that it is a little hard to get fuel for the car.M: Between you and me, I think there is always a way to get around this problem.三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1114 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.Tide.B.Storm wave. C.Earthquake.D.Strong win解析:听力原文11-14A tidal wave is a very large and very des
42、tructive wall of water that rushes in from the ocean toward the shore. Many scientists call these huge waves tsunami. In Japanese tsunami means “storm wave“. But do you know that tidal waves are not caused by storms and that they are not true tides at all? A true tide is the regular rise and fall of
43、 ocean waters, at definite times each day, but a tidal wave comes rushing in suddenly and unexpectedly. A tidal wave is caused by an underwater earthquake. Scientists call an underwater earthquake a seaquake. The word“ seaquake“ is made up of two words, the word“ sea“ which means“ ocean“ and the wor
44、d“ quake“. “To quake“ means“ to shake“ or “to tremble“. When a seaquake takes place at the bottom of the ocean, the ocean floor shakes and trembles, and sometimes the ocean floor shifts. It is this shifting that produces the tidal wave. The tidal wave begins to move across the sea at great speed.Tid
45、al waves have taken many human lives in the past. Today scientists can predict when a tidal wave will hit land. They use a seismograph to do this. A seismograph is an instrument that records the strength, the direction, and the length of time of an earthquake or seaquake. It is not possible to hold
46、back a tidal wave, but it is possible to warn people that a tidal wave is coming. This warning can save many lives.A.Earthquake.B.Storms.C.Seaquake. D.Tides.解析:A.It is the regular rise and fall of ocean waters.B.It comes definite times of each day.C.It comes rushing in suddenly and unexpectedly. D.S
47、cientists can hold back a tidal wav解析:A.It is used to record the strength of an earthquake or seaquake.B.It is used to record the direction of an earthquake or seaquake.C.It is used to record the length of time of an earthquake or seaquake.D.It is used to predict when a tidal wave will hit lan 解析:五、
48、Questions 1519 are (总题数:1,分数:5.00)A.The opportunity to study abroad.B.The opportunity to travel abroad. C.The opportunity to go on a camping holiday.D.The opportunity to go on a day trip.解析:听力原文15-19Students in Britain often have the opportunity to travel abroad in school or student groups. Sometimes they go on a day trip across the Channel to Dieppe or Boulogne in France. Some have been on longer school journey, perhaps to Austria in the summer or skiing in Italy in the win