1、公共英语三级-478 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)On what day of the week will the magazine arrive?（分数：5.00）A.Monday.B.Tuesday.C.Wednesday.D.Thursday.A.He will become a teacher.B.He will become a lawyer.C.He will try a lot of jobs.D.He has not decided ye
2、t.A.Mary doesnt know the way.B.Mary will be late.C.Mary is too far away.D.Shell send Mary away.A.Leave the errors in the paper.B.Let the woman use the typewriter.C.Read the newspapers again.D.Check the paper for mistakes.A. 225.B. 270.C. 450.D. 495.What can we learn from the conversation?（分数：5.00）A.
3、Both the man and the woman like sports.B.The woman jogs every clay except it rains.C.The man wants to lose weight.D.Both the man and the woman want to keep fit.A.Both speakers think half of the staff are efficient.B.The man has an unfavorable opinion of the staff, but the woman does not.C.Neither of
4、 them has a favorable opinion of the staff.D.The woman is a restaurant manager herself.A.A policeman.B.A porter.C.A customs officer.D.A hotel clerk.A.He doesnt care flit is turned off.B.He thinks the woman is right.C.He is reluctant to mm it off.D.He wants the woman to watch the game, too.A.He think
5、s it is unbelievable.B.He thinks it was too hard for Tom.C.He thinks Tom worked too hard.D.He thinks Tom was not given a chance.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.Because she was already ten.B.Because she was Ms Peter.C.Because she was born in Brighton.D.Because her father
6、 got a new job there.A.She went to business.B.She stayed in London.C.She stayed in Fendale.D.She stayed in France.A.She is a resident in Liverpool.B.She likes London better than Fendale.C.She has stayed in several cities.D.She is a marketing manager.五、Questions 14 17 ar(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A free-time j
7、ob.B.A part-time job.C.A well-paid job.D.A comfortable job.A.American literature.B.English literature.C.Teaching method.D.Mathematics.A.Interesting.B.Boring.C.Inspiring.D.Challenging.A.Once a week.B.Once two weeks.C.Once a month.D.Once three weeks.六、Questions 18 -21 are(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Because its t
8、oo expensive to buy it.B.Because she doesnt need it.C.Because she cant buy it everywhere.D.Because she already has got one.A.The professor had written it.B.It is the major text for the course.C.It contains new sociological evidence.D.The students from last year liked it.A.It wasnt published recently
9、.B.It is in great demand.C.It was sold out already.D.It isnt owned by the library.A.She wonders if she can afford it.B.She doesnt want to bother Toms roommate.C.She thinks it wont work.D.She thinks its a good one.七、Questions 22 25 ar(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Because they like the taste of tar.B.Because smoki
10、ng makes them feel relaxed.C.Because smoking is fun to them.D.Because smoking cures them of cancer.A.Cigarette ashes.B.Nicotine.C.Tar.D.Not mentioned here.A.To buy cigarettes with less tar.B.To smoke only a few cigaretes a day.C.To smoke only during a break.D.To give up smoking entirely.A.Because th
11、ey are less harmful.B.Because they cost less.C.Because they taste better.D.Because they last longer.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.sensibleB.sensitiveC.sentimentalD.senseless2.（分数：1.00）A.preventB.protectC.warnD.cause3.（分数：1.00）A.consequenceB.seriousnessC.seque
12、nceD.result4.（分数：1.00）A.constitutionB.distributionC.instructionD.contribution5.（分数：1.00）A.visibleB.visualC.invisibleD.vision6.（分数：1.00）A.foretellB.warnC.preventD.predict7.（分数：1.00）A.normalB.ordinaryC.properD.appropriate8.（分数：1.00）A.providedB.suppliedC.supplementedD.supported9.（分数：1.00）A.searchingB.r
13、esearchingC.studyingD.on working10.（分数：1.00）A.toldB.providedC.gaveD.offered11.（分数：1.00）A.inquireB.amplifyC.followD.observe12.（分数：1.00）A.probablyB.likelyC.unlikelyD.like13.（分数：1.00）A.observationB.informationC.behaviourD.appearance14.（分数：1.00）A.locateB.placeC.fixD.took15.（分数：1.00）A.effortsB.affordC.af
14、fectsD.effects16.（分数：1.00）A.providedB.offeredC.suggestedD.discovered17.（分数：1.00）A.affectedB.effectedC.takenD.adapted18.（分数：1.00）A.continualB.constantC.consistentD.persistent19.（分数：1.00）A.enteredB.recommendedC.introducedD.prepared20.（分数：1.00）A.appearanceB.incidentC.occurrenceD.coming十、Section Reading
15、 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.Marie felt nervous when she knocked at the door because_.（分数：1.00）A.it was her first day in a new jobB.she was a little bit late for workC.she was afraid that she had gone to the wrong placeD.there was no answer from inside the off
16、ice22.We can infer from the text that the employees of the enterprise_.（分数：1.00）A.would start their work by listening to a jokeB.were cold to newcomersC.were always punctual for workD.lacked devotion to the company23.The people in the office suddenly started working because_.（分数：1.00）A.they saw a st
17、ranger in the officeB.their morning break was endedC.no one wanted to talk to MarieD.the boss was about to arrive24.Marie could hardly recognize the office she went into as_.（分数：1.00）A.she had been there only onceB.Mr. Smith was not in the officeC.nobody was doing any workD.the office had a new appe
18、arance25.The best title for this text would be_.（分数：1.00）A.Punctual Like a ClockB.A Cold WelcomeC.An Unpunctual ManagerD.Better Late Than Never十三、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.Which of the following does this passage mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The application of bionics.B.The first “open heart“ surgery.C.T
19、he development of the artificial heart.D.The future of applied bionics.27.The control of artificial devices is improving because_.（分数：1.00）A.video signals can be transformed into light patternsB.bionic machines have existed for centuriesC.artificial devices such as arms, legs and eyes require better
20、 control than bionic machinesD.science has made great advances in electronics28.The authors attitude towards applied bionics is_.（分数：1.00）A.criticalB.approvingC.objectiveD.questioning29.According to the passage, it was Dr. W. Lillehei that_.（分数：1.00）A.first developed applied bionicsB.was the first t
21、o operate on the heart of a patientC.developed the artificial heartD.used more sophisticated methods to do “open heart“ surgery30.By “Dr. Clark lived for 112 days“ ,the author most probably means that_.（分数：1.00）A.the replacement of Dr. Clark s heart was a failureB.there was still a long way to go in
22、 applied bionicsC.applied bionics was promisingD.the first artificial heart was most effective十四、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.From the passage we know the buyer pays more attention to_.（分数：1.00）A.the size of a containerB.a container with attractive pictureC.a well-designed containerD.a plain container wi
23、th low cost32.Which of the following sentences is NOT tree according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.In fact glasses or dishes used for packaging do not cost money at all.B.“Family Size“ printed on the package means that it is rather economic.C.To a child, even to an adult, the form is far more important
24、than the content.D.Words and pictures written on the package are thought to be an advertisement.33.“A buyer will get something for nothing “in Paragraph 2 most probably means that_.（分数：1.00）A.a buyer will not get what he pays forB.a buyer will get more than what he pays forC.a buyer will get somethi
25、ng useful free of chargeD.a buyer will get more but pay less34.What is the best title for the passage?（分数：1.00）A.How to Package a ProductB.How to Make an AdvertisementC.How to Sell ProductD.How to Attract More Buyers35.What suggestion does the author give in the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Its not good to bu
26、y the product which is sold in a glass or dish.B.The quality of a container has nothing to do with the quality of the product.C.The best choice for a buyer is to buy a product in a plain package.D.A buyer should buy what he needs most rather than a well-designed package.十五、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、St
27、atements(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Our garden（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.The neighbours garden（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.The Robinsons（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.The children（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.The house next door（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.Write a letter of complaint. The company for w
28、hich you work places an order for photographic paper and chemicals, however, the company which acknowledges your order on 20th May has delayed the delivery.You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “International Trade Corporation“ instead. Yo
29、u do not need to write the address.（分数：15.00）_十九、Part B(总题数：1，分数：15.00)42.The following graph shows the percentage of popular desserts selected in school cafeteria. Look at the graph and write an essay of about 120 words to convey the information in the graph.Survey: Popular desserts selected in sch
30、ool cafeteria.（分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-478 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)On what day of the week will the magazine arrive?（分数：5.00）A.Monday.B.Tuesday.C.Wednesday.D.Thursday. 解析：听力原文W: Has the latest TIME magazine arrived? Todays already Tuesday.M: Sorry
31、, its late. Maybe not until the day after tomorrow.A.He will become a teacher.B.He will become a lawyer.C.He will try a lot of jobs.D.He has not decided yet. 解析：听力原文M: What are you doing after graduation?W: Im not sure. I may be a teacher. But I want to do more than just teaching, maybe practise law
32、. How about you?M: I dont have any plans yet. Things change all so quickly. Id rather wait and sec.A.Mary doesnt know the way.B.Mary will be late. C.Mary is too far away.D.Shell send Mary away.解析：听力原文M: Do you think Mary will get there in time?W: Impossible !A.Leave the errors in the paper.B.Let the
33、 woman use the typewriter.C.Read the newspapers again.D.Check the paper for mistakes. 解析：听力原文W: Arc you sure youve corrected all the typing errors in this paper?M: Maybe Id better read it through again.A. 225.B. 270.C. 450. D. 495.解析：听力原文W: Hello. Slimming Club. Can I help you?M: Yes. How much does
34、it cost to join?W: $ 1 225 a year for a single membership, and $ 1 270 for a family membership.What can we learn from the conversation?（分数：5.00）A.Both the man and the woman like sports.B.The woman jogs every clay except it rains.C.The man wants to lose weight.D.Both the man and the woman want to kee
35、p fit. 解析：听力原文W: Hows your jogging coming along?M: Perfect. I jog every day now except when it rains. Howre things with you?W: Very well. Can you see Ive lost several pounds?A.Both speakers think half of the staff are efficient.B.The man has an unfavorable opinion of the staff, but the woman does no
36、t.C.Neither of them has a favorable opinion of the staff. D.The woman is a restaurant manager herself.解析：听力原文M: The service in this restaurant is too terrible.W: Right. Its high time they got fid of half of the staff here, if you ask me.A.A policeman.B.A porter.C.A customs officer. D.A hotel clerk.解
37、析：听力原文M: Is your baggage only these two bags, Madam?W: Thats fight.M: Have you anything to declare?W: No. They are all my personal belongings.A.He doesnt care flit is turned off.B.He thinks the woman is right.C.He is reluctant to mm it off. D.He wants the woman to watch the game, too.解析：听力原文W: Do yo
38、u mind if I mm the TV off?M: Can you see the football match hasnt finished yet?W: But the baby is already in bed.M: Oh, Ok. You always get your way.A.He thinks it is unbelievable. B.He thinks it was too hard for Tom.C.He thinks Tom worked too hard.D.He thinks Tom was not given a chance.解析：听力原文W: Do
39、you know? Tom failed to win that speech contest.M: Did he? I thought for sure he would. He worked so hard on it.W: Perhaps thats why he lost. They thought he was simply reciting.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.Because she was already ten.B.Because she was Ms Peter.C.Bec
40、ause she was born in Brighton.D.Because her father got a new job there. 解析：听力原文 11-13M: Right. Your surname is Peters. P-E-T-E-R-S?W: Thats right. Ruby Peters.M: And when were you born, Ms Peters?W: October 4th, 1975.M: OK, Tell me something about yourself.W: Well, I was born in Brighton and I lived
41、 there until I was nine. Then we moved to Oxford because my father got a new job there.M: Did you stay in Oxford for long?W: Yes, I did, I stayed there until I left school - thats Fendale Secondary School - at 18.M: What did you study at school?W: I studied English, French and Economics.M: And which
42、 college did you go to?W: The London Business College, and I got a diploma in Marketing there.M: A diploma in Marketing?W: Yes, I thought that marketing was an interesting subject.M: Right. And after that? What did you do next? Did you stay in London?W: No, I didnt. I finished college in July ,1994.
43、 Then I got a job with a hotel group - the TFC Hotel Group - in Liverpool, as a marketing assistant. That was in October 1992. ! worked in the main office. I wrote publicity for the group. It was a nice job. I liked it. I left in October 1993 and came back to London.M: I see. Why did you leave?W: I
44、didnt want to stay in Liverpool. I wanted to stay in London.A.She went to business.B.She stayed in London. C.She stayed in Fendale.D.She stayed in France.解析：A.She is a resident in Liverpool.B.She likes London better than Fendale.C.She has stayed in several cities. D.She is a marketing manager.解析：五、Q
45、uestions 14 17 ar(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A free-time job.B.A part-time job. C.A well-paid job.D.A comfortable job.解析：听力原文 14-17W: Good morning, Professor James. Ive come here to look for a part-time job this term. I wonder whether you have any positions open.M: Yes, as a matter of fact, I need a teaching a
46、ssistant. Whats your major?W: American literature.M: Very good. Have you had any experience in teaching?W: Yes, I had been a teacher of English for five years before I came here.M: Perfect. Now can you help me correct the written work of my undergraduates?W: Id be happy to try. It would be very chal
47、lenging, of course.M: I should think so, but its good for you.W: Yes. Could you give me some idea about the load?M: Yes. Altogether 50 students, and Ill give them written assignments once every other week. The schedule is up to you as long as you finish the correction before the new written work is
48、assigned.W: I think I can manage. Whats the pay, if I may ask?M: $ 1 250 a month.W: All right. Thanks a lot.M: Sure thing. I look forward to working with you.A.American literature. B.English literature.C.Teaching method.D.Mathematics.解析：A.Interesting.B.Boring.C.Inspiring.D.Challenging. 解析：A.Once a week.B.Once two weeks. C.Once a month.D.Once three weeks.解析：六、Questions 18 -21 are(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Because its too expensive to buy it. B.Because she doesnt need it.C.B
