1、公共英语三级-477 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 are they talking about?（分数：5.00）A.A film.B.A book.C.A dream.D.A trip.A.Theater.B.Concert.C.Flower shop.D.Restaurant.A.She should go out for some sunshine.B.She should go out for a picnic.C.She shoul
2、d go to see the doctor earlier.D.She should accept his help.A.In a library.B.In a classroom.C.In a bookstore.D.In a computer shop.A.She should watch TV.B.She isnt cool enough.C.She should study harder,D.She should learn from Jenny.What do we learn from the conversation?（分数：5.00）A.Brian must finish t
3、he term paper before 3 oclock.B.Cindy doesnt mind waiting for Brian.C.Brian will join Cindy after 3 oclock.D.Cindy will go swimming without Brian.A.Hes got dark hair and a beard,B.Hes tall and good-looking.C.Hes good-looking with long dark hair.D.Hes got glasses and a mustache or beard.A.Boss and se
4、cretary.B.Manager and shop assistant.C.Guide and tourist.D.Father and daughter.A.Florist.B.Dentist.C.Teacher.D.Pharmacist.A.Bald.B.Overweight.C.Thin.D.Sallow.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11 13 ar(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.He ran a village shop.B.He worked on a farm.C.He worked in an advertising agency.D
5、.He was a gardener.A.It was stressful.B.It was colorful.C.It was peaceful.D.It was boring.A.His desire to start Iris own business.B.The crisis in his family life.C.The decline in his health.D.His dream of living in the countryside.五、Questions 14 18 ar(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.They had a long day.B.They shoul
6、d not attend the meeting.C.There are some good restaurants around.D.Food is an interesting subject.A.Look for a place to eat with the woman.B.Finish the meeting and go home for a good rest.C.Stay in the town for the whole week to enjoy himself.D.Go around to try various restaurants.A.At home.B.In a
7、motel.C.In a hotel.D.At her sisters.A.A Swiss restaurant across the street.B.A French restaurant on Dublin Street.C.An Italian restaurant around the comer.D.An Oriental restaurant on the main street.A.He has lived there all his life.B.He is fond of good food.C.He owns some of these restaurants.D.he
8、has friends working for these restaurants.六、Questions 19 21 ar(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.He was once a friend of the ruler.B.He was a tax collector.C.He was a government official.D.He was once a school teacher in India.A.To declare new ways of collecting tax.B.To entertain those who had made great contributio
9、ns to the government.C.To collect money from the persons invited.D.To reward outstanding tax collectors.A.They tried to collect more money than the ruler asked for.B.They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler.C.They were excused from paying income tax.D.They enjoyed being invited to din
10、ner at the rulers palace.七、Questions 22 25 ar(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To cash a check.B.To rob the bank.C.To get his prize.D.To withdraw his deposit.A.A car mechanic.B.A radio announcer.C.A movie actor.D.A bank employee.A.They called the police.B.They pressed the alarm.C.They helped him find large bills.D.T
11、hey let him do what he wanted to.A.He was limited by time and the size of his pockets.B.The maximum sum allowed was 55, 000.C.large bills were not within his reach.D.He was afraid that he would be caught on the spot.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、To others and themse(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00
12、）A.centuriesB.yearsC.minutesD.seconds2.（分数：1.00）A.aB.anyC.theD.few3.（分数：1.00）A.soB.veryC.tooD.such4.（分数：1.00）A.tooB.butC.orD.and5.（分数：1.00）A.andB.withoutC.withD.neither6.（分数：1.00）A.settlingB.settlesC.settleD.settled7.（分数：1.00）A.surviveB.survivingC.survivesD.survived8.（分数：1.00）A.commonB.popularC.uniq
13、ueD.angry9.（分数：1.00）A.bitterB.happyC.pleasantD.unhappy10.（分数：1.00）A.neitherB.asC.orD.either11.（分数：1.00）A.forB.atC.toD.through12.（分数：1.00）A.changesB.changeC.alteredD.changed13.（分数：1.00）A.homeB.studyC.peaceD.war14.（分数：1.00）A.twoB.oneC.noD.couple15.（分数：1.00）A.languageB.futureC.historyD.literature16.（分数
14、：1.00）A.forB.asC.toD.at17.（分数：1.00）A.nameB.peopleC.leadershipD.enemy18.（分数：1.00）A.twoB.aC.someD.their19.（分数：1.00）A.monthB.dayC.yearD.century20.（分数：1.00）A.continueB.continuityC.continuousD.continued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.To understand wh
15、at true happiness is one must _.（分数：2.00）A.have as much fun as possible during ones lifetimeB.make every effort to liberate oneself from painC.put up with pain under all circumstancesD.be able to distinguish happiness from fun22.What is the author trying to tell us?（分数：2.00）A.Happiness often goes ha
16、nd in hand with pain.B.One must know how to attain happiness.C.It is important to make commitments.D.It is pain that leads to happiness.23.According to the author, a bachelor resists marriage chiefly because _.（分数：2.00）A.he is reluctant to take on family responsibilitiesB.he believes that life will
17、be more cheerful if he remains singleC.he finds more fun in dating than in marriageD.he fears it will put an end to all his fun adventure and excitement24.From the last paragraph, we learn that envy sometimes stems from _.（分数：2.00）A.hatredB.misunderstandingC.prejudiceD.ignorance25.Raising children,
18、in the authors opinion, is _.（分数：2.00）A.a moral dutyB.a thankless jobC.a rewarding taskD.a source of inevitable pain十三、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.According to the author, the bottom line for having too much money is _.（分数：2.00）A.the need for powerB.for the sake of moneyC.the pursuit of securityD.an ar
19、rangement for the future27.In the authors point of view, money is _.（分数：2.00）A.loveB.powerC.securityD.a substitute for something a persons life lacks28.The cause of the compulsion to make enormous sums of money _.（分数：2.00）A.is rooted in peoples mindsB.is pushed in AmericaC.is considered unsocialD.va
20、ries with the individuals29.The word “obsession“ (Para 3)in this passage means _.（分数：2.00）A.disturbanceB.preoccupationC.compulsionD.passion30.Which of the following statements can NOT be inferred from the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Family background influences a persons attitude towards money.B.Money is the
21、 root of all evils.C.Obsession with money-making can exert a negative influence on living quality;D.A cautious attitude towards money is recommended.十四、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.What role does the Internet play in journalism according to paragraph 1?（分数：2.00）A.It dominates the media market.B.It is li
22、kely to threaten the future of traditional media.C.It becomes a helpful partner of print media.D.It revolutionizes journalism.32.What is the best title for the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Internet Wont Eliminate Print Media.B.Internet Challenges Traditional Media.C.Looking For News on the Web.D.Journalism Sh
23、ould Be Dominated by Web.33.Traditional media dominate web journalism because _.（分数：2.00）A.news and advertising are their only businessB.they invest more money in newsC.web companies dare not compete with themD.they enjoy privileges in journalism34.The following proves that old media still dominate
24、Web journalism except _.（分数：2.00）A.people prefer traditional media when looking for newsB.old media have the most important position in local marketsC.newspaper companies have more control in Web journalismD.few people go to websites to get news35.What is the authors attitude towards the future of t
25、raditional media?（分数：2.00）A.Negative.B.Critical.C.Concerned.D.Optimistic.十五、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Statements(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Article One:（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Article Two:（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.Article Three:（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Article Four:（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Article Five:（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十七、Section Writi
26、ng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Part A(总题数：1，分数：15.00)41.Suppose that one of your friends Jane asks you to give some advice on applying for admission to your college or university. Give a reply to your friend.You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Wan
27、g Hong instead. You do not need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_十九、Part B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)42.Below is a graph showing changes in peoples diet. Study carefully and write an essay of about 120 words making reference with the following points:(1) State the changes in peoples diet in the past five years.
28、(2) Give possible reasons for the changes.(3) Draw your own conclusions.1999 2000 2001 2002 2003Grain 49% 47% 46.5% 45% 45%Milk 10% 11% 11% 12% 13%Meat 17% 20% 22.5% 23% 21%Fruit I can try various restaurants.M: Yes, there is an excellent French restaurant on Dublin Street by your hotel. If you like
29、 spicy food, there are some really good Asian restaurants on the main street and theres also a very good Italian restaurant just two blocks from here.W: Thats enough for a week. You seem to know all of them by heart.M: Well, food is my favorite subject.A.Look for a place to eat with the woman.B.Fini
30、sh the meeting and go home for a good rest. C.Stay in the town for the whole week to enjoy himself.D.Go around to try various restaurants.解析：A.At home.B.In a motel.C.In a hotel. D.At her sisters.解析：A.A Swiss restaurant across the street.B.A French restaurant on Dublin Street.C.An Italian restaurant
31、around the comer.D.An Oriental restaurant on the main street. 解析：A.He has lived there all his life.B.He is fond of good food. C.He owns some of these restaurants.D.he has friends working for these restaurants.解析：六、Questions 19 21 ar(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.He was once a friend of the ruler.B.He was a tax co
32、llector.C.He was a government official.D.He was once a school teacher in India. 解析：听力原文19-21A friend of mine told me that when he was a young man, be went to work as a teacher in one of the states of India.One day, he received an invitation to dinner at the rulers palace. Very pleased, he went to te
33、ll his colleagues. They laughed and told him the meaning of the invitation. They had all been invited and each person who was invited had to bring with him a certain number of silver and gold coins. The number of coins varied according to the persons position in the service of the government. My fri
34、ends income was not high, so he did not have much to pay.Each person bowed before the ruler. His gold went onto one heap; his silver went onto another heap. And in this way he paid his income tax for the year.This was the simple way of collecting income tax. The tax on property was also collected si
35、mply. The ruler gave a man the power to collect a tax from each owner of land or property in a certain area, if this man promised to pay the ruler a certain amount of money. Of course, the tax collector managed to collect more money than he paid to the ruler. The difference between the sum of money
36、he collected and the sum of money he gave to the ruler was his profit.A.To declare new ways of collecting tax.B.To entertain those who had made great contributions to the government.C.To collect money from the persons invited. D.To reward outstanding tax collectors.解析：A.They tried to collect more mo
37、ney than the ruler asked for. B.They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler.C.They were excused from paying income tax.D.They enjoyed being invited to dinner at the rulers palace.解析：七、Questions 22 25 ar(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To cash a check.B.To rob the bank.C.To get his prize. D.To withdraw h
38、is deposit.解析：听力原文22-25Some people dream of being president of the United States, some of becoming hot in a Hollywood movie, and others of making millions of dollars overnight. But, could a dream like that come true in real life? Well, it did hap pen to Peter Johnson.Peter was an auto mechanic. One
39、day, he walked into the Union Bank in Baltimore and took 5, 000 dollars that did not belong to him. The guards and other employees stood back and let him stuff the bills in his shirt and pants, without trying to prevent him from taking the money. No one tripped an alarm. No one pulled a gun. No one
40、caned the police. Why did they allow him to get away with it?Well, everything was legal. Peter had won a contest promoted by a Baltimore radio station. The first prize entitled him to enter the union Trust bank and gather up as much money as he could lay his hands within five minutes. Because he cou
41、ld not bring any large bags or boxes into the bank, all the money had to be placed on his pockets.As the time went by, peter ran about wildly, truing to pick up many large bills as he could find. When his time was up, he was out of breath, but was $5, 000 richer.A.A car mechanic. B.A radio announcer
42、.C.A movie actor.D.A bank employee.解析：A.They called the police.B.They pressed the alarm.C.They helped him find large bills.D.They let him do what he wanted to. 解析：A.He was limited by time and the size of his pockets. B.The maximum sum allowed was 55, 000.C.large bills were not within his reach.D.He
43、was afraid that he would be caught on the spot.解析：八、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、To others and themse(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.centuriesB.years C.minutesD.seconds解析：对英国历史的考察。2.（分数：1.00）A.aB.anyC.the D.few解析：指 900 年以来，一直贯穿的都是君主政体。3.（分数：1.00）A.so B.veryC.tooD.such解析：“sothat”因果关系。这种体制下政局稳定，才得
44、以延续。4.（分数：1.00）A.tooB.butC.orD.and 解析：5.（分数：1.00）A.andB.without C.withD.neither解析：英国的君主政体也没有受到过严肃的质疑。6.（分数：1.00）A.settlingB.settlesC.settleD.settled 解析：争论得到解决。7.（分数：1.00）A.survive B.survivingC.survivesD.survived解析：得以延续。8.（分数：1.00）A.commonB.popularC.unique D.angry解析：指独一无二。9.（分数：1.00）A.bitter B.happyC
45、.pleasantD.unhappy解析：激烈的。10.（分数：1.00）A.neither B.asC.orD.either解析：仍然是对英国历史史实的考察，应该是否定。11.（分数：1.00）A.forB.atC.toD.through 解析：通过双方让步达成妥协。12.（分数：1.00）A.changes B.changeC.alteredD.changed解析：指没有剧烈变动。13.（分数：1.00）A.homeB.studyC.peaceD.war 解析：指英国也没有在战争中受到重创的历史。14.（分数：1.00）A.two B.oneC.noD.couple解析：指 1649 年和
46、 1688 年的革命。15.（分数：1.00）A.languageB.futureC.history D.literature解析：由下文可知，这一民族特性有着悠远的历史背景。16.（分数：1.00）A.forB.as C.toD.at解析：as well as，“不仅仅，而且”。17.（分数：1.00）A.nameB.peopleC.leadership D.enemy解析：君主政体的体制下。18.（分数：1.00）A.twoB.a C.someD.their解析：指没有一部成文法。19.（分数：1.00）A.monthB.dayC.yearD.century 解析：1649 年和 1688
47、 年，所以是 17 世纪。20.（分数：1.00）A.continueB.continuity C.continuousD.continued解析：发展的脉络未断。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.To understand what true happiness is one must _.（分数：2.00）A.have as much fun as possible during ones lifetimeB.make every effort to
48、liberate oneself from painC.put up with pain under all circumstancesD.be able to distinguish happiness from fun 解析：关键在于区分内心的幸福感悟和外在的欢腾表象。22.What is the author trying to tell us?（分数：2.00）A.Happiness often goes hand in hand with pain. B.One must know how to attain happiness.C.It is important to make commitments.D.It is pain that leads to happiness.解析：文章旨在说明幸福和痛苦往往结伴而行。23.According to the author, a bachelor resists marriage chiefly because _.（分数：2.00）A.he is reluctant to take on family responsibilities B.he believes that life will be more cheerful if he remains singleC.h
