1、公共英语三级-487 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 the womans job?(分数:5.00)A.Bank clerk;B.Receptionist.C.Shop-assistant.D.Teacher.A.Wait for a taxi.B.Buy some food.C.Go on a trip.D.Book train tickets.A.Sympathetic.B.Unconcerned.C.Amused.D.Hopeful
2、.A.She read it selectively.B.She went over it chapter by chapter.C.She read it slowly.D.She finished it at a stretch.A.Take a walk.B.Give a performance.C.Listen to the music.D.Dance to the music.What will the man most probably do?(分数:5.00)A.Put off his appointment with Mr. Johnson.B.Help move things
3、 to Mr. Johnsons office.C.Help the woman move the items.D.Hurry to Mr. Johnsons office.A.The price is high in the restaurant.B.The restaurant is too far from their school.C.Its quiet in the restaurant.D.The restaurant serves good food.A.It doesnt appeal to her.B.Its incredibly delicious.C.She has al
4、ready tasted it.D.There is no more left.A.Greece.B.Spain.C.Italy.D.None of the above.A.She didnt like the books the man bought.B.There wasnt a large selection at the bookstore.C.The man bought a lot of books.D.She wanted to see what the man bought.三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 11 15 ar(总题数:1,分数
5、:5.00)A.They had a long day.B.They should 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 t
6、ry various restaurants.A.At home.B.In a 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 corner.D.An Oriental restaurant on the main street.A.He has lived there all his life.B.He is fond of good food.
7、C.He owns some of these restaurants.D.He has friends working for these restaurants.五、Questions 16 20 ar(总题数:1,分数:5.00)A.A traveler.B.A famous singer.C.A bank teller.D.A bank manager.A.He needed to know his nationality.B.He wanted to make sure the checks were real.C.He had to check his identity.D.He
8、wanted him to sign his name on it.A.To cash his checks.B.To open an account.C.To deposit 100 pounds.D.To check his cash.A.To show them his records.B.To fetch his passport.C.To sing for them.D.To pick up the checks.A.Johnny convinced the manager.B.Johnny couldnt prove he was the singer.C.Johnny was l
9、ying.D.Johnny refused to sing for 100 pounds.六、Questions 21 25 ar(总题数:1,分数:5.00)A.She doesnt like her teacher.B.Too many students share a language.C.She cant understand the work.D.The class is too large.A.EnglishB.ItalianC.SpanishD.JapaneseA.went homeB.dropped the courseC.transferredD.graduatedA.sam
10、e roomB.room next doorC.same buildingD.building next doorA.the libraryB.her workC.her friends houseD.her home七、Section Use of Eng(总题数:0,分数:0.00)八、For many people toda(总题数:20,分数:20.00)1.(分数:1.00)A.masterB.go overC.presentD.get through2.(分数:1.00)A.acceleratorB.actorC.amplifierD.observer3.(分数:1.00)A.ou
11、rB.yourC.theirD.such a4.(分数:1.00)A.trainingB.habitsC.situationsD.custom5.(分数:1.00)A.goodB.curiousC.urgentD.poor6.(分数:1.00)A.liesB.combinesC.touchesD.involves7.(分数:1.00)A.enablingB.leadingC.makingD.indicating8.(分数:1.00)A.whatB.thatC.whichD.if9.(分数:1.00)A.meaningB.comprehensionC.gistD.regression10.(分数
12、:1.00)A.someB.a lotC.littleD.dull11.(分数:1.00)A.Look atB.TakeC.MakeD.Consider12.(分数:1.00)A.forB.inC.afterD.before13.(分数:1.00)A.butB.norC.orD.for14.(分数:1.00)A.quicklyB.easilyC.roughlyD.decidedly15.(分数:1.00)A.FortunatelyB.In factC.UnfortunatelyD.Logically16.(分数:1.00)A.applyingB.doingC.offeringD.getting
13、17.(分数:1.00)A.reuseB.rereadC.rewriteD.recite18.(分数:1.00)A.thenB.asC.beyondD.than19.(分数:1.00)A.scalesB.cutsC.slowsD.measures20.(分数:1.00)A.someoneB.oneC.heD.reader九、Section Reading Co(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十、Part A(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十一、Text 1(总题数:5,分数:10.00)21.The passage implies that _.(分数:2.00)A.young people sh
14、ow interest in other aspects of wireless phone except talkingB.text-messaging has been a significant source of profit for phone carriersC.the price of a new wireless phone appeals more to teenagers than adultsD.wireless phone companies are confident of the prospect of youth market22.According to the
15、 passage, the new wireless phone is characterized by _.(分数:2.00)A.a built-in cameraB.video gamesC.a smart faceplateD.theme-related ring tones23.What can you infer about some phone carders from the passage?(分数:2.00)A.They want to get additional download profit from teenagers.B.They are faced with int
16、ense competition in the market now.C.They try to expand the sales of phones among adult users.D.They provide some free minutes for the young people.24.Which of the following statements is TRUE?(分数:2.00)A.The wireless phone is expected to change its way of selling products.B.The annual sales of cellp
17、hone will amount to US $1 billion in 2004.C.Avril Lavigne phone will be popular throughout the world quickly.D.Curitel hopes that the handsets will use the GSM phone network.25.The example of an Avril Lavigne phone is given to illustrate that _.(分数:2.00)A.the new wireless phone has a bigger memory t
18、han the average oneB.music-loving,fashionable teenagers are its target customersC.the functions of current mobile phones are very changeableD.its price is not very high concerning its various functions十二、Text 2(总题数:5,分数:10.00)26.Farmers can save a considerable amount of pesticide by _.(分数:2.00)A.res
19、orting to spot-sprayingB.consulting infrared scanning expertsC.transforming poisoned rainD.detecting crop problems at an early date27.In order to apply pesticide spraying precisely, we can use infrared scanning to _.(分数:2.00)A.estimate the damage to the cropsB.draw a color-coded mapC.measure the siz
20、e of the affected areaD.locate the problem area28.Infrared scanning technology may be brought back into operation because of _.(分数:2.00)A.the desire of farmers to improve the quality of their produceB.growing concern about the excessive use of pesticides on cropsC.the forceful promotion by the Depar
21、tment of AgricultureD.full support from agricultural experts29.Plants will emit an increased amount of heat when they are _.(分数:2.00)A.sprayed with pesticidesB.facing an infrared scannerC.in poor physical conditionD.exposed to excessive sun rays30.The application of infrared scanning technology to a
22、griculture met with some difficultiesdue to _.(分数:2.00)A.the lack of official supportB.its high costC.the lack of financial supportD.its failure to help increase production十三、Text 3(总题数:5,分数:10.00)31.Why did the author begin to doubt himself after the first year of his writing career?(分数:2.00)A.He w
23、asnt able to produce a single book.B.He hadnt seen a change for the better.C.He wasnt able to have a rest for a whole year.D.He found his dream would never come true.32.What can be concluded from the passage?(分数:2.00)A.Genuine writers often find their work interesting and rewarding.B.A writers succe
24、ss depends on luck rather than on effort.C.Famous writers usually live in poverty and isolation.D.The chances for a writer to become successful are small.33.“Shadowland“ in the last sentence refers to _.(分数:2.00)A.the wonderland one often dreams aboutB.the bright future that one is looking forward t
25、oC.the state of uncertainty before ones final goal is reachedD.a world that exists only in ones imagination34.“.People who die wondering, what if?“ ( Line 3, Para. 3 ) refers to“ those _ “.(分数:2.00)A.who think too much of the dark side of lifeB.who regret giving up their career halfwayC.who think a
26、lot without making a decisionD.who are full of imagination even upon death35.The passage is meant to _.(分数:2.00)A.warn young people of the hardships that a successful writer has to experienceB.advise young people to give up their idea of becoming a professional writerC.show young people its unrealis
27、tic for a writer to pursue wealth and fameD.encourage young people to pursue a writing career十四、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十五、Statements(总题数:5,分数:5.00)36.Naomi(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_37.Chet(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_38.Liza(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_39.Tom(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_40.Kim(分数:1.00)填空项 1:_十六、Section Writing(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、Part
28、A(总题数:1,分数:15.00)41.Suppose you are a college teacher, and you have ordered some textbooks in a publishing company. The company, which acknowledges your order on 20th September, has delayed the delivery. Write a letter of complaint.You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name
29、at the end of your letter. Use “the Peking University “instead. You do not need to write the address.(分数:15.00)_十八、Part B(总题数:1,分数:15.00)42.The following graph shows the percentage of family expenses in a city. Look at the graph and write an essay of about 120 words to convey the information in the
30、graph.(分数:15.00)_公共英语三级-487 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 the womans job?(分数:5.00)A.Bank clerk;B.Receptionist. C.Shop-assistant.D.Teacher.解析:听力原文M: Id like to make an appointment for a check-up.W: When would you like to come in?M: Someti
31、me this week, please.W: This week, I think we could fit you in on Wednesday evening. Is that OK?A.Wait for a taxi.B.Buy some food.C.Go on a trip. D.Book train tickets.解析:听力原文M: The taxi is waiting downstairs, lets hurry.W: Wait a minute. Ill take some food with us. I dont like the meal served on the
32、 train.A.Sympathetic. B.Unconcerned.C.Amused.D.Hopeful.解析:听力原文W: Have you heard about Harry?M: No. What happened?W: He was fired last week.M: Thats the second time hes been fired this year! How does he manage it!A.She read it selectively. B.She went over it chapter by chapter.C.She read it slowly.D.
33、She finished it at a stretch.解析:听力原文M: Have you finished reading the book you bought last month?W: oh, I didnt read straight through the way you read a novel, I just covered a few chapters which interested me most.A.Take a walk.B.Give a performance.C.Listen to the music.D.Dance to the music. 解析:听力原文
34、M: The music is so beautiful that Id like to dance. But I dont know the steps.W: It doesnt matter. No one will be looking at us in his crowd.What will the man most probably do?(分数:5.00)A.Put off his appointment with Mr. Johnson.B.Help move things to Mr. Johnsons office.C.Help the woman move the item
35、s.D.Hurry to Mr. Johnsons office. 解析:听力原文W: can you give me a hand, Mike? I want to move a few heavy items into the ear.M: Id like to. But I am already 5 minutes late for my appointment with Mr. Johnson. And his office is on the other side of the campus.A.The price is high in the restaurant.B.The re
36、staurant is too far from their school.C.Its quiet in the restaurant. D.The restaurant serves good food.解析:听力原文M: the food in this restaurant is horrible. If only wed gone to the school dining hall.W: but the food isnt everything. Isnt it nice to get away from all the noise?A.It doesnt appeal to her.
37、 B.Its incredibly delicious.C.She has already tasted it.D.There is no more left.解析:听力原文M: would you like to try the banana pie? Its incredible.W: well, to tell the truth. I dont care much for desserts.A.Greece.B.Spain. C.Italy.D.None of the above.解析:听力原文M: Where shall we go for our holiday this year
38、?W: Were going to Spain, arent we ?M: No, lets have a change. Im tired of Spain. How about Italy or Greece?W: We can go to Greece if you like.A.She didnt like the books the man bought.B.There wasnt a large selection at the bookstore.C.The man bought a lot of books. D.She wanted to see what the man b
39、ought.解析:听力原文M: I bought a few books at the new bookstore. Would you like to have a look at them?W: A few? It looks like you bought out the bookstore.三、Part B(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 11 15 ar(总题数:1,分数:5.00)A.They had a long day. B.They should not attend the meeting.C.There are some good restaurant
40、s around.D.Food is an interesting subject.解析:听力原文11-15W: After this meeting, Im not staying here for a minute. The day has dragged. It was too much work.M: I agree. I also want to get this meeting over with, rush home, and get a good nights sleep.W: You are lucky. I will still have to look for a pla
41、ce to eat. Do you know any good restaurants around?M: There are plenty of them on the main street. But if you dont want to go that far, there is a fine Swiss restaurant right across the street.W: Thats good for today. Anything interesting downtown? I am here for the whole week; I can try various res
42、taurants.M: Yes, there is an excellent French restaurant on Dublin Street by your hotel. If you like 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 we however ,we havent receiv
43、ed the order or any other news regarding it. We wonder if it has been overlooked.We have enough reasons to remind you of our order. Obviously, the holiday is over now. The new students will come next week and we should be ready to serve them. Your delay in delivery is now causing numerous inconvenie
44、nces. Completing the order now, you will allow us to continue placing orders you need, without the immediate delivery, we shall be obliged to get the textbooks elsewhere.The Peaking University)解析:十八、Part B(总题数:1,分数:15.00)42.The following graph shows the percentage of family expenses in a city. Look
45、at the graph and write an essay of about 120 words to convey the information in the graph.(分数:15.00)_正确答案:(This pie chart shows the average monthly expenditure per family in a city.Education is the biggest expense; costing 34% of monthly income, while medical care accounts for 18%. 8% of the househo
46、ld budget is spent on entertainment. Food takes12% per mouth whereas clothes cost another 18%. The left 10% goes towards various other goods.From the chart, we can know that peoples living standards have risen recently because food is not the biggest expense like in the poor countries. Education ranking first indicates they begin to increase the quality Of their lives and pursue spiritual enjoyment. In addition, the 18% expenses on medical care can also illustrates the citizens in this city are rich enough to pay attention to their health.)解析: