1、公共英语三级-483 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 is TRUE about the Music Box?(分数:5.00)A.Its a little jazz bar.B.Its where musicians play music at night.C.Its the womans favorite place.D.Its where you meet interesting people.A.The way to the colleg
2、e.B.The way to Kings Road.C.The name of the college.D.The address of the college.A.James Clock.B.Mary.C.Sue.D.Not mentioned.A.Climb the mountains.B.Go out for a walk to the new forest.C.Go sightseeing in a car.D.Have a wonderful meal at the weekend.A.Look at something for the man.B.Stop talking so m
3、uch.C.Play the music more quietly.D.Pay more attention to the music.What docs the man imply about Mary?(分数:5.00)A.She wont be able to come.B.Shes not going to graduate.C.She has a week to do the work.D.Shell visit her sister in a week.A.Salesperson and customer.B.Doctor and patient.C.Receptionist an
4、d tourist.D.Lawyer and client.A.Fashion.B.Music.C.A film.D.A book.A.In Room 110.B.In the meeting room.C.In the auditorium.D.In the staff room.A.The man wont have the meeting.B.The man will go to the meeting whether the time is changed or not.C.The man will go for a meeting any day.D.Any meeting is t
5、he same to the man.三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1113 are (总题数:1,分数:3.00)A.An elderly widow.B.Two youths, tall with fair hair.C.Two youths, short and fat with a beard and moustache.D.Two youths, one tall and one short.A.Ask Mrs. Turner the way to the station.B.Snatch Mrs. Turners handbag.C.Frig
6、hten Mrs. Turner.D.Sell Mrs. Turners handbag.A.Struck the two youths to the ground.B.Had a good bargain with the two youths.C.Gave the two youths what they wanted.D.Just paid no attention to the two youths.五、Questions 1417 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.The behaviorist school of psychology has done its studie
7、s under laboratory conditions.B.Behaviorism uses the update methods.C.Mathematical tables and statistics are not very useful.D.All of the above.A.Laboratory methods in psychology.B.How to make psychology respectable.C.A critique of behaviorist psychology.D.Recent advances in theoretical psychology.A
8、.Use experimental data only.B.Ask peoples opinions on various matters.C.Use statistical data based on scientific models.D.Observe people in real-life situations.A.Further criticisms of behaviorist psychology.B.Criticism of other theories of psychology.C.Methods of studying human behavior in natural
9、settings.D.New designs in equipment for psychology laboratories.六、Questions 1821 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.Dean of Students.B.Lecturer in Speech Communication.C.Professor of Business Administration.D.Chairman of the journalism Department.A.English sociology.B.Journalism 121.C.Freshman French.D.Journalism
10、 112.A.3.B.4.C.5.D.6.A.The junior year.B.The freshman year.C.The senior year.D.The sophomore year.七、Questions 2225 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.He is shocked.B.He is excited.C.He is upset.D.He is doubtful.A.The clothes have a built-in air-conditioner.B.The clothes have several layers of fibers.C.The clothes
11、 will warm up when its cold.D.The clothes will cool off when its cold.A.They can store heat.B.They are thick.C.They can absorb sweat.D.They expand when heated.A.In several months.B.In a decade or so.C.In twenty years.D.In one year.八、Section Use of Eng(总题数:0,分数:0.00)九、The evolution of art(总题数:20,分数:2
12、0.00)1.(分数:1.00)A.arguingB.promisingC.takingD.advising2.(分数:1.00)A.yesB.notC.noD.all3.(分数:1.00)A.mustB.mightC.mayD.will4.(分数:1.00)A.inB.forC.asD.at5.(分数:1.00)A.makeB.possessC.getD.assume6.(分数:1.00)A.atB.byC.inD.on7.(分数:1.00)A.solutionB.resultC.keyD.answer8.(分数:1.00)A.forB.withC.againstD.between9.(分数
13、:1.00)A.UnlessB.IfC.WhileD.Though10.(分数:1.00)A.installB.happenC.existD.show11.(分数:1.00)A.takenB.consideredC.definedD.thought12.(分数:1.00)A.havingB.playingC.alsoD.making13.(分数:1.00)A.noB.notC.someD.any14.(分数:1.00)A.hotB.coldC.goodD.bad15.(分数:1.00)A.differentlyB.accordinglyC.directlyD.consistently16.(分
14、数:1.00)A.AfterB.BeforeC.IfD.While17.(分数:1.00)A.resolvingB.issuingC.settingD.finishing18.(分数:1.00)A.andB.orC.stalingD.but19.(分数:1.00)A.asB.likeC.sameD.similar20.(分数:1.00)A.difficultyB.troubleC.caseD.problem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.The theo
15、ry says that during the daytime the space animals _.(分数:2.00)A.glow brightly in the skyB.are invisibleC.can be seen from the earthD.visit the earths surface22.If the space animal theory is true, the creatures go down to the lower regions in order to _.(分数:2.00)A.escape detectionB.arouse curiosityC.s
16、earch for man-made energyD.make contact with man23.The space animal theory would seem to indicate that _.(分数:2.00)A.living creatures are extremely adaptableB.life in space is impossible for manC.the fittest creatures always surviveD.life cannot exist in the depth of the sea24.The best statement of t
17、he main idea of this passage is that _.(分数:2.00)A.Captain Nash saw twelve orange lights moving at a fantastic rate of speedB.Captain Nash may have been the first to see such lights in spaceC.according to an interesting theory, the orange lights are space animalsD.the mysteries of nature can be compl
18、etedly explained25.The strange orange lights were first seen _.(分数:2.00)A.from the groundB.from a rocket shipC.during World War D.during World War 十三、Text 2(总题数:5,分数:10.00)26.Why had Lewis stayed the night at Number 25?(分数:2.00)A.He had lost his way in the dark.B.His lorry had something wrong with i
19、t.C.Nottingham was too far for him to drive that night.D.He had suddenly felt ill.27.What trick had Lewis learnt ii the army?(分数:2.00)A.Opening windows from the outside.B.Climbing pipes.C.Getting money from people.D.Making beds.28.It is customary to leave a house(分数:2.00)A.through the kitchen window
20、B.through a bedroomC.by the doorD.down a drain-pipe29.Why was James walking along that path?(分数:2.00)A.He usually discovered something suspicious along that way.B.He had an appointment with a man at Number 25, Dugby Road.C.He chose to go that way by chance.D.He knew he would get home quicker that wa
21、y.30.The policeman questioned the man because(分数:2.00)A.he had seen him doing a strange thingB.he thought he recognised himC.the man had fallen and needed attentionD.the man had tried to escape十四、Text 3(总题数:5,分数:10.00)31.This passage is primarily about _.(分数:2.00)A.the greenhouse effectB.the burning
22、 of fossil fuelsC.the potential effect of air pollutionD.the likelihood of a new ice age32.It can be concluded that _.(分数:2.00)A.raising the worlds temperature only a few degrees would not do much harm to life on earthB.lowering the worlds temperature merely a few degrees would lead many major farmi
23、ng areas to disasterC.almost no temperature variations have occurred over the past decadeD.the worlds temperature will remain constant in the years to come33.As pointed out at the beginning of the passage, people used to think that air pollution _.(分数:2.00)A.caused widespread damage in the countrysi
24、deB.affected the entire eastern haft of the United StatesC.had damaged effect on healthD.existed merely in urban and industries areas34.As to the greenhouse effect, the author _.(分数:2.00)A.shares the same view with the scientistsB.is uncertain of its occurrenceC.rejects it as being ungroundedD.think
25、s that it will destroy the world soon35.The word “offset“ in the second paragraph could be replaced by _.(分数:2.00)A.slip intoB.make up forC.set upD.catch up with十五、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十六、Statements(总题数:5,分数:5.00)36.Manhattan(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_37.Brooklyn(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_38.Queens(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_39.The
26、Bronx(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_40.Staten Island(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 are required to write a letter of invitation of about 100 words to Mr. Woodthe author of A Study of English Intonation. You will cover his traveling and other expenses and also pay h
27、im a standard honorarium.(分数:15.00)_十九、Part B(总题数:1,分数:15.00)42.The following chart shows the percentage of the students that were enrolled in colleges, universities and other institutions of higher learning from 1991 to 1995 in No. 10 Middle School. Study the chart carefully and write a composition
28、 entitled Sending Students to College in no less than 120 words.Percentage of enrollment in colleges(分数:15.00)_公共英语三级-483 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 is TRUE about the Music Box?(分数:5.00)A.Its a little jazz bar. B.Its where musicians play
29、 music at night.C.Its the womans favorite place.D.Its where you meet interesting people.解析:听力原文M: I think one of my favorite places is a little jazz bar downtown called the Music Box.W: The Music Box?M: Yeah, its a really popular place for office workers after hours and students, especially on weeke
30、nds.A.The way to the college. B.The way to Kings Road.C.The name of the college.D.The address of the college.解析:听力原文W: Excuse me. Could you tell me the way to Kings College, please?M: Yes, walk straight up this road till you come to the traffic lights. The college is around the comer. You wont miss
31、it.A.James Clock.B.Mary.C.Sue.D.Not mentioned. 解析:听力原文W: 796-3758.M: Hello. James Clock speaking. May I have a word with Mary?W: Ill just see if shes in.M: Right you are.W: Im afraid shes not here.A.Climb the mountains.B.Go out for a walk to the new forest. C.Go sightseeing in a car.D.Have a wonderf
32、ul meal at the weekend.解析:听力原文M: What shall we do this weekend?W: Let s go out for a walk.M: Where to go then?W: Lets go to the new forest. We havent been there too long.M: Thats a good idea. Ill pick you up at about ten. Is that alright?W: Thats wonderful. See you then. Bye!A.Look at something for
33、the man.B.Stop talking so much.C.Play the music more quietly. D.Pay more attention to the music.解析:听力原文M: Look! Im sorry to bother you about this, but could you turn that music down?W: Sorry, I didnt realize you could hear it.What docs the man imply about Mary?(分数:5.00)A.She wont be able to come. B.
34、Shes not going to graduate.C.She has a week to do the work.D.Shell visit her sister in a week.解析:听力原文W: Mary insists shes coming to my graduation.M: But she has to work that week, doesnt she?A.Salesperson and customer.B.Doctor and patient.C.Receptionist and tourist. D.Lawyer and client.解析:听力原文W: Goo
35、d morning, Sir. Could I ask you to register, please?M: Of course. What shall I do?W: Just fill in this form, if you would, please.A.Fashion.B.Music.C.A film.D.A book. 解析:听力原文M: Janet, do you know anything about this authors latest best seller?W: Sum. Ive just read through it. I strongly recommend it
36、.A.In Room 110.B.In the meeting room.C.In the auditorium. D.In the staff room.解析:听力原文W: Excuse me, can you tell me where the Staffs Association is meeting?M: It was going to meet in Room 110, but was changed to the auditorium for more space.A.The man wont have the meeting.B.The man will go to the me
37、eting whether the time is changed or not. C.The man will go for a meeting any day.D.Any meeting is the same to the man.解析:听力原文W: We are going to change our meeting from Monday to Tuesday.M: Its all the same to me.三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1113 are (总题数:1,分数:3.00)A.An elderly widow.B.Two you
38、ths, tall with fair hair.C.Two youths, short and fat with a beard and moustache.D.Two youths, one tall and one short. 解析:听力原文11-13One night, Mrs. Turner, an old widow, was walking along a dark London street. She was carrying her handbag in one hand and a plastic bag in the other. There was nobody el
39、se in the street except two youths. They were standing in a dark shop doorway. One of them was very tall with fair hair, the other was short and fat with a beard and moustache.The youths waited for a few moments, and then ran quickly and quietly towards Mrs. Turner. The tall youth held her from behi
40、nd while the other youth tried to snatch her handbag.Suddenly, Mrs. Turner threw the tall youth over her shoulder. He crashed into the other youth and they both landed on the ground. Without speaking, Mrs. Turner struck both of them on the head with her handbag, and walked a way calmly.The two aston
41、ished youths were sitting on the ground when Mrs. Turner crossed the street towards a door with a lighted sign above it. Mrs. Turner paused, turned round, smiled at the youths and walked into the South West London Judo Club.A.Ask Mrs. Turner the way to the station.B.Snatch Mrs. Turners handbag. C.Fr
42、ighten Mrs. Turner.D.Sell Mrs. Turners handbag.解析:A.Struck the two youths to the ground. B.Had a good bargain with the two youths.C.Gave the two youths what they wanted.D.Just paid no attention to the two youths.解析:五、Questions 1417 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.The behaviorist school of psychology has done i
43、ts studies under laboratory conditions. B.Behaviorism uses the update methods.C.Mathematical tables and statistics are not very useful.D.All of the above.解析:听力原文14-17Today I will continue my discussion of the behaviorist school of psychology, and tell you what I feel about some problems related to b
44、ehaviorism. The psychologist wishes to know human behavior and human mind. He or she must therefore design methods of investigating human beings when they actually live. The behaviorist school of psychology, however, has done almost all of its studies under laboratory conditions. Behaviorism seems t
45、o want the respectability of natural science, but it uses the methods of fifty years ago. Moreover, behaviorist studies often do not make any great contributions, but the author will cover this up with mathematical tables and statistics which are not important for the study. To investigate human beh
46、avior in a more natural setting is difficult, I admit. Nevertheless, there are at least two ways to conduct such a task.A.Laboratory methods in psychology.B.How to make psychology respectable.C.A critique of behaviorist psychology. D.Recent advances in theoretical psychology.解析:A.Use experimental da
47、ta only.B.Ask peoples opinions on various matters.C.Use statistical data based on scientific models.D.Observe people in real-life situations. 解析:A.Further criticisms of behaviorist psychology.B.Criticism of other theories of psychology.C.Methods of studying human behavior in natural settings. D.New
48、designs in equipment for psychology laboratories.解析:六、Questions 1821 are (总题数:1,分数:4.00)A.Dean of Students.B.Lecturer in Speech Communication.C.Professor of Business Administration.D.Chairman of the journalism Department. 解析:听力原文18-21W: Dr. Steven, I am thinking about changing my major before the end of the freshman year.M: What are you studying now?W: I am taking three genera requirements and American history and American literature this. semester. Last semester I