1、公共英语三级-473 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)Where does the conversation most probably take place?（分数：5.00）A.In a post office.B.In a hotel.C.In a bank.D.In a supermarket.A.From 8:30 a.m. to 8: 30 p. m.B.From 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p. m.C.From 8:30 a.m. t
2、o 6:30 p. m.D.From 9:30 a.m. to 3: 30 p. m.A.Go on a diet.B.Have a snack.C.Play some tennis.D.Stop screaming.A.The man should not expect her to go along.B.She doesn t think she has enough money.C.She will go even though the movie is bad.D.The man should count the number of people going.A.The woman i
3、s sick.B.The woman is worried about her interview.C.The woman is confident.D.The woman is feeling better.Why can t they meet on Thursday?（分数：5.00）A.Because she wants to meet him on Wednesday.B.Because she has to go out of town.C.Because she is in charge of the project.D.Because she has another meeti
4、ng.A.On Tuesday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Thursday.D.On the weekend.A.She is asking for a higher pay.B.She is introducing a new friend.C.She is too busy.D.She s got some problems.A.A judge.B.An interviewer.C.A lawyer.D.A shop assistant.A.He believes that Jack will not be able to sell his house.B.He believ
5、es that Jack was joking.C.He agrees with the woman.D.He believes that Jack will quit his job.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Usually four or five days.B.A week.C.More than a week.D.It depends.A.A shop.B.A restaurant.C.A book store.D.A post office.A.An overseas mail.B.A
6、registered letter.C.A post office box.D.A parcel.五、Questions 14-17 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Sad.B.Relieved.C.Mocking.D.Apologetic.A.Taking an exam.B.Drawing graphs.C.Giving reports.D.Having a class discussion.A.Business.B.Fashion design.C.Chemistry.D.Art appreciation.A.Fall.B.Winter.C.Spring.D.Summer.六、
7、Questions 18-21 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A hotel.B.A market.C.A madhouse.D.A hospital.A.He will live in New York forever.B.He will not do business in Los Angeles.C.He can t pay the round trip ticket.D.He hates Los Angeles and does not want to be here again.A.By cash.B.By credit card.C.By plastic money.D
8、.By traveler s check.A.Some cigarettes.B.A special salad.C.A toast.D.Some meat.七、Questions 22-25 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.At the age of 15.B.At the age of 20.C.At the age of 18.D.At the age of 16.A.He congratulates Miss Green on breaking the jumping records at the recent Olympics.B.He congratulates Miss
9、 Green on becoming a film star at the age of 15.C.He congratulates Miss Green on breaking the swimming records at the recent Olympics.D.He congratulates Miss Green on breaking the swimming records at the age of 15.A.15.B.20.C.18.D.16.A.She doesn t enjoy swimming.B.She thinks she will never win in an
10、 international competition.C.She can t bear the hard training.D.She wants to do something other than swimming in her life.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Text(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.moreB.lessC.shorterD.later2.（分数：1.00）A.turningB.rollingC.twistingD.rotating3.（分数：1.00）A.spirituallyB.consci
11、ouslyC.mentallyD.emotionally4.（分数：1.00）A.titledB.labeledC.entitledD.named5.（分数：1.00）A.impliesB.suggestsC.proposesD.indicates6.（分数：1.00）A.enhancesB.attachesC.insertsD.adds7.（分数：1.00）A.as soon asB.whenC.beforeD.after8.（分数：1.00）A.nervousnessB.anxietyC.stressD.tension9.（分数：1.00）A.outB.onC.awayD.off10.（分
12、数：1.00）A.earlierB.earlyC.previouslyD.sooner11.（分数：1.00）A.becauseB.spiteC.despiteD.instead12.（分数：1.00）A.pauseB.breakC.vacationD.interruption13.（分数：1.00）A.powerB.energyC.vigorD.force14.（分数：1.00）A.impossibleB.unableC.powerlessD.incapable15.（分数：1.00）A.relatedB.fledC.combinedD.put together16.（分数：1.00）A.r
13、elievedB.renewedC.refreshedD.released17.（分数：1.00）A.neverthelessB.sinceC.thoughD.however18.（分数：1.00）A.asleepB.awakeC.alertD.active19.（分数：1.00）A.variesB.differsC.altersD.contrasts20.（分数：1.00）A.findB.feelC.dropD.fall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：5.00)21.T
14、he word “undermine“ (Para. 2) most probably means _.（分数：1.00）A.go belowB.weakenC.effectD.destroy22.It can be inferred from the passage that Seligman should be _.（分数：1.00）A.an optimistB.a pessimistC.a psychologistD.the writer of this passage23.The example given about a young wife shows that _.（分数：1.0
15、0）A.the dividing line between optimists and pessimistsB.young women today suffer a lot in doing houseworkC.most of young wives are pessimistsD.the pessimists are used to thinking of everything negatively24.Which of the following statements is TRUE of “my father“ ?（分数：1.00）A.My father was an optimist
16、.B.My father didn t like to take any preventive measures.C.My father often visited doctors.D.My father was wise enough to mind his own health.25.“The boss is a jerk.“ These words are used here to show _.（分数：1.00）A.how some bosses act displeasinglyB.how optimists explain some bad eventsC.how pessimis
17、ts think about the unhappy things around themD.how the writer suggests people should do when facing something unpleasant十三、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.Which of the following is not free to first-class passengers with this airline?（分数：1.00）A.Special meals.B.Cigarettes.C.Alcoholic drinks.D.Ground transpor
18、t.27.Which of the statements concerning children s fare is true?（分数：1.00）A.Children under two are charged 10% of the normal fare under any circumstances.B.The second child under two accompanying the same adult is charged 50 % of the normal fare.C.A 12-year-old is charged 50% of the normal fare.D.Una
19、ccompanied children are charged the normal fare.28.Under what circumstances is ground transport to the airport free?（分数：1.00）A.If the transport is between a town and the airport.B.If a passenger wants to catch a plane.C.If a passenger has just finished the air trip.D.If a passenger is at town termin
20、al.29.An adult accompanying with two children aged 1 and 3 years old, how much will the adult pay for the travel if the normal fare is $ 220?（分数：1.00）A.$ 330.B.$.352.C.$ 264.D.$ 440.30.If a passenger wants to stop over in a place to g9 sight-seeing on his way to his destination, what must he do?（分数：
21、1.00）A.He must pay for his own hotel expenses.B.He must pay the airline a little money.C.He must have only one stopover.D.He must tell the airline before departure.十四、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.Why does the author mention stuffed drug smugglers?（分数：1.00）A.Because they can attack without warning just li
22、ke bears.B.Because they are used to give warnings to visitors about bears.C.Because they are as funny as stuffed bears.D.Because they are used to show the oddness of the stuffed bears.32.What is the tone of the story?（分数：1.00）A.Serious.B.Complex.C.Comic.D.Disapproving.33.What can we learn from the p
23、assage about Alaskans?（分数：1.00）A.They are fond of bears.B.They dont know how to treat tourists.C.They want to frighten tourists away.D.They live a very natural life.34.What s the author s impression of Alaska?（分数：1.00）A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Neutral.D.Funny.35.Which of the following is the author in
24、 favour of?（分数：1.00）A.Airline food.B.Drug smugglers.C.Bears.D.Bears in zoos.十五、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Liu:(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Liu（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Liang（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Yao（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Wang（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Zhao（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.You
25、 have read the following magazine advertisement in which a certain company is looking for an office assistant. You want to write a letter to apply for the job.Write an application letter to Mogon Office by addressing “Gentlemen“. The letter must include the following information:1. your age, sex, na
26、tionality2. your possible educational background3. your working experience4. your reason for getting the jobYou should write approximately 150 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Li Hong“ instead. You dont need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_十九、Part B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)42.
27、Look at the pictures below and write an essay titled Where Do You Choose to Live of about 120 words making reference to the following two points:1. a description of these two pictures2. your comment on the comparision between the two different pictures（分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-473 答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一
28、、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)Where does the conversation most probably take place?（分数：5.00）A.In a post office.B.In a hotel.C.In a bank. D.In a supermarket.解析：听力原文M: Good morning. May I help you?W: Id like to exchange some money first.M: Anything else?W: Then open a savin
29、g account.A.From 8:30 a.m. to 8: 30 p. m.B.From 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p. m.C.From 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p. m.D.From 9:30 a.m. to 3: 30 p. m. 解析：听力原文M: When will the bank open?W: It opens from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and it opens from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.A.Go o
30、n a diet.B.Have a snack. C.Play some tennis.D.Stop screaming.解析：听力原文M: Why don t we stop for some ice-cream after the film?W: I d love to, but I am on a diet.A.The man should not expect her to go along. B.She doesn t think she has enough money.C.She will go even though the movie is bad.D.The man sho
31、uld count the number of people going.解析：听力原文M: I thought it would be fun if we all went to the movie downtown.W: Count me out.M: Why?W: I ve heard that it s not worth the money.A.The woman is sick.B.The woman is worried about her interview.C.The woman is confident. D.The woman is feeling better.解析：听
32、力原文M: How did your interview go?W: I couldn t feel better about it.Why can t they meet on Thursday?（分数：5.00）A.Because she wants to meet him on Wednesday.B.Because she has to go out of town.C.Because she is in charge of the project.D.Because she has another meeting. 解析：听力原文M: Id like to talk to you a
33、bout our next building project. Can you fix a meeting for this week? What about Thursday?W: Well, I m sorry. I ve been extremely busy this -week. Ill be at a meeting all day on Thursday. And I m going out of town on Friday. Is Wednesday all right?A.On Tuesday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Thursday. D.On the w
34、eekend.解析：听力原文W: Well, this must be the National Library.M: I guess so. Oh no! I don t think it s open today. Look. It says “Closed Tuesdays“.W: Well, well just have to come back tomorrow.M: But were supposed to go on that tour tomorrow.W: Oh,that s fight. I forgot all about it. How about the day af
35、ter tomorrow then?M: It s OK with me.A.She is asking for a higher pay. B.She is introducing a new friend.C.She is too busy.D.She s got some problems.解析：听力原文M: You must be Kelly. Thanks for coming. It s hard to find a good babysitter on a Friday night.W: I like watching kids, and I need the extra mon
36、ey. I d like to talk to you about my new rate increases.A.A judge.B.An interviewer. C.A lawyer.D.A shop assistant.解析：听力原文M: Mrs. Anderson, you must have gained a deep insight into the problems of married couples.W: I think I have, yes.M: What do you consider to be the most common problems?A.He belie
37、ves that Jack will not be able to sell his house.B.He believes that Jack was joking.C.He agrees with the woman.D.He believes that Jack will quit his job. 解析：听力原文W: Jack must have been joking when he said that he was going to quit his job.M: Don t be too sure. He told me that he was trying to sell hi
38、s house.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Usually four or five days.B.A week.C.More than a week. D.It depends.解析：听力原文11-13W: I want to mail this letter overseas.M: OK, Ma am. Ill have to weigh it first. All right, it s not over weight. That s 5.5 yuan for overseas mail.W:
39、 That s not expensive. How long does it take for a letter to get to the U. S. ?M: It all depends. It usually takes four or five days.W: That s wonderful. It used to take more than a week when I was staying here six years ago. Well, I want to register it.M: All right. It s probably take a little long
40、er to get there though.W: Yes, I know. Well, please let me have a post office box.M: That s OK. Fill out this form, please.W: How much is the rent per month?M: It is 100 yuan per year.W: Here is the form and money.M: OK. Here is the key for you. The number is on it. Any more requests?W: No, Thank yo
41、u.A.A shop.B.A restaurant.C.A book store.D.A post office. 解析：A.An overseas mail.B.A registered letter.C.A post office box.D.A parcel. 解析：五、Questions 14-17 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Sad.B.Relieved. C.Mocking.D.Apologetic.解析：听力原文14-17W: Jim, thank goodness you ve arrived. The class report started half an h
42、our ago. And I was just beginning to worry.M: I m sorry I m late, Ellen. This morning has been a real mess. I didn t think I was going to make it here at all.W: Why are you late? Our whole report depends on those drawings you re holding.M: Yes, I know. Ill tell you about it later. First, let s see h
43、ow we re doing for time. Two groups are still ahead of us, arent they? The report on the rights of the consumer and the analysis of the stock market.That means I ve got about 20 minutes to warm up.W: You do look cold. What happened?M: Ive been standing outside in cold temperatures for over an hour w
44、aiting for a bus.W: Over an hour? But I thought your apartment was only a ten-minute bus fide to campus.M: Under normal conditions, but the bus was delayed because of the weather. And when I stepped into a drugstore to call home for a ride, the bus went by. As luck would have it, there was no one ho
45、me so I had to wait for another 45 minutes for the next bus.W: That s Murphy s law, isnt it? What was it said? “If anything can go wrong, it will.“ Well, we ve still got 20 minutes to gather our wits together.M: We d better stop talking. People are turning around and looking at us.A.Taking an exam.B
46、.Drawing graphs.C.Giving reports. D.Having a class discussion.解析：A.Business. B.Fashion design.C.Chemistry.D.Art appreciation.解析：A.Fall.B.Winter. C.Spring.D.Summer.解析：六、Questions 18-21 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A hotel.B.A market.C.A madhouse. D.A hospital.解析：听力原文18-21W: Next! Good morning, can I help you
47、?M: This place is a madhouse! Everybody is pushing and shoving!W: Yes, I know. We are short-handed and we are very crowded today. Now what can I do for you?M: I want a ticket to New York.W: Okay. One way or round trip?M: One way, of course. I don t want to hang around here any longer. I was here in
48、Los Angeles last year and I hated it. I come here on business every year and I hate it. It s too spread out, too smoggy!W: Thatll be $ 375. How would you like to pay?M: Cash, of course, I dont believe in plastic money or credit cards, or any of that. Listen, can you hurry it up? You re taking forever!W: Im doing my best, sir. Aisle or window seat?M: Window seat.W: Smoking or nonsmoking?M: Nonsmoking, of course! Oh, by the way, Im supposed to get a special meal. Doctor s order - I can t
