1、公共英语三级-508 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)Where will the man find his English book?（分数：5.00）A.On his desk.B.In his room.C.On his bed.D.On the bookshelf.A.Richard is hard to work.B.Richard speaks with difficulty.C.Richards does not necessarily br
2、ing satisfactory results.D.Richard doesnt work very hard.A.It is closed.B.It is open from nine a.m. to three p. m.C.It is from nine a.m. to five p. m.D.It is open from eight a.m. to five p. m.A.Her husband is very difficult to deal with.B.She always stands by her husband.C.Her husband will by no mea
3、ns listen to her.D.Her husband agrees to change his mind.A.Its useless to put a notice there. Because all the students have left the school.B.Its quite necessary to put one because the students will see it.C.It is useless to have a class tomorrow, because all the students will go home.D.All the stud
4、ents will see the notice for tomorrows class.What does the woman say?（分数：5.00）A.She says he should take care of himself.B.She asks him to buy more.C.She says it is very cold outside.D.She wants him to buy some clothes for her.A.The manager asked him to do many important things.B.He likes his job. Bu
5、t he has to work overtime.C.He likes his job so much that the manager will give him a promotion.D.He has done a very good job in the new company. And he will probably get a promotion.A.She borrowed one from the school library.B.She borrowed one from her classmate.C.She bought a new one.D.She didnt k
6、now what to do.A.He wants his wife to get a job and to earn some money.B.He just wants her to stay at home.C.He wants her to look for a better job.D.He wants her to look for an expensive car.A.It is 956 pages thick.B.It is 246 pages thick.C.It is 256 pages thick.D.It is 265 pages thick.三、Part B(总题数：
7、0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 11 -13 are(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Working in the garden.B.Bowling.C.Collecting coins.D.Collecting stamps.A.Mexico.B.China.C.Japan.D.Canada.A.At 10:00 p.m.B.Midnight.C.At5:0Op. m.D.At9:30.五、Questions 14 -17 are(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To get help deciding where to take his vacation.B.To visit
8、his friends.C.To get information about Parisian night clubs.D.To make a hotel reservation.A.Museums.B.Italy.C.Night clubs.D.Monuments.A.Africa.B.The Orient.C.Australia.D.South America.A.In Italy.B.In several European countries.C.In Spain.D.In France;六、Questions 18-21 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A teacher o
9、f computer science in Cambridge.B.A specialist in computer science.C.A consultant to a Scottish company.D.A British tourist to China.A.22.B.23.C.25.D.34.A.With an English family,B.In a flat near the cortege.C.In the classroom.D.In a student dormitory.A.She goes there to further her studies.B.She goe
10、s there to do some business.C.She goes there to conduct a project.D.She goes there to apply for a teaching job.七、Questions 22 -25 are(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To gather information for the astronomy class.B.To de some research work on space technology.C.To report finds from an astronomy conference.D.To learn
11、 about the latest development in astronomy.A.A month ago.B.Last year.C.Two weeks ago.D.Two months ago.A.The small spots of light.B.Their chemical composition.C.Their temperature.D.Their age.A.Because they are much darker than their parent stars.B.Because there are too many of them.C.Because there is
12、 too much light in the universe.D.Because they are next to a huge explosion.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.cooperateB.correspondC.coordinateD.contradict2.（分数：1.00）A.lessB.moreC.ratherD.better3.（分数：1.00）A.assortingB.resistingC.insistingD.assisting4.（分数：1.00）A.o
13、verB.outC.onD.off5.（分数：1.00）A.fromB.forC.ofD.off6.（分数：1.00）A.onB.againstC.aboutD.over7.（分数：1.00）A.directB.immediateC.verticalD.straight8.（分数：1.00）A.howB.whatC.whetherD.that9.（分数：1.00）A.drugB.medicineC.drinkD.tea10.（分数：1.00）A.atB.forC.againstD.to11.（分数：1.00）A.protectB.fightC.combatD.deal12.（分数：1.00）A
14、.AtB.ForC.InD.On13.（分数：1.00）A.indicationsB.introductionsC.infectionsD.injections14.（分数：1.00）A.strikingB.stickingC.stirringD.stinging15.（分数：1.00）A.DespiteB.ProvidedC.SupposeD.Given16.（分数：1.00）A.promoteB.destroyC.strengthenD.strain17.（分数：1.00）A.devotionsB.donationsC.delegationsD.dedications18.（分数：1.00
15、）A.forB.overC.againstD.through19.（分数：1.00）A.faceB.confrontC.affordD.meet20.（分数：1.00）A.occasionalB.ordinaryC.traditionalD.regular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.How do Americans treat their visitors at home?（分数：2.00）A.They will treat them hospita
16、bly but expects no reciprocity (互惠).B.They will try to spend more time with their visitors.C.They will welcome their visitors warmly but they are not as generous as the Chinese.D.They hope one day the visitors will invite them to the visitors home.22.In which of the following situation can the Chine
17、se hardly understand Americans?（分数：2.00）A.Americans are ready to share their home life with foreigners.B.Though Americans are very friendly and hospitable, they are reluctant to spend too much time with visitors.C.Friendships between Americans are close but short.D.Americans would like to include fo
18、reigners in their private lives.23.Which of the following is not expected by Chinese friends?（分数：2.00）A.They expect standing friendship.B.Theyd like to establish good relationship between their two families,C.They expect their friends help in time of difficulty.D.They hope to receive hospitality fro
19、m their friends although they couldnt return.24.Which of the following can summarize the feature of Americans friendship?（分数：2.00）A.Close but short.B.Casual but real.C.Sincere but stingy.D.Intense but rare.25.Which of the following is the main point of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.Culture shock on friends
20、hip.B.Americans friendship.C.Difference between American and Chinese friendship.D.Similarity of American friendship to Chinese friendship.十三、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：10.00)26.Which of the following would be appropriate to describe the instruments for surgical operations up until 1960s?（分数：2.00）A.Traditional.
21、B.Simple.C.Remarkable.D.Basic.27.What do we find after the development of the laser in the 1960s?（分数：2.00）A.Industrial revolution brought surgery changed greatly.B.Medical help became available for industrial workers.C.The study of art went through a complete revolution.D.Human beings methods in sur
22、gery changed greatly.28.After the use of the laser beam, surgeons can perform operations which _.（分数：2.00）A.leave the patients with negative effectsB.can. treat only human eye diseaseC.do little damage to the patients themselvesD.make the patients need a long time to recover29.The rapid development
23、of laser techniques has meant that _.（分数：2.00）A.surgery is likely to improve considerablyB.in another ten years we shall be able to cure cancerC.in future all the diseases can certainly be curedD.operations will be performed more complicatedly in the future30.The reason why the laser beam is very st
24、rong is that _.（分数：2.00）A.it is artificially illuminated (照亮)B.it is made up of a concentrated beam of lightC.it sends out heat in all directionsD.its heat is increased by the heat of the sun十四、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：10.00)31.If such unhappy persons dont change their bad behavior, the authors solution to t
25、he problem is that _.（分数：2.00）A.people should avoid contact with themB.people should criticize their misconductC.people should help them recognize the bad effectsD.people should show no respect and politeness to them32.Which of the following statements is not true according to the passage?（分数：2.00）A
26、.We should pity all such unhappy people.B.Such unhappy people are critical about everything.C.Recognizing the bad effects of the habit the unhappy people may get rid of it.D.Such unhappy people are also not content with themselves.33.People who are unhappy _.（分数：2.00）A.always consider things differe
27、ntly from othersB.usually are influenced by the results of certain thingsC.can discover the unpleasant part of certain thingsD.usually have a fault -finding habit34.The main idea of this passage is _.（分数：2.00）A.one type of people becomes happy.B.one type of people becomes miserable.C.the happy peopl
28、e enjoy all the cheerful things.D.there are two types of people in the world.35.The phrase “sour the pleasures of society“ most nearly means _.（分数：2.00）A.have a good taste of societyB.arent content with the pleasure of societyC.feel happy with the pleasure of societyD.enjoy the pleasure of society十五
29、、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Milton:(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Milton（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_37.Lucy（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_38.John Axtel（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_39.Campbell（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_40.Steve（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.Suppose you are a leader of the student union, you are to write
30、a letter to make an appointment with the school president talking about some concerns from the students about such things as living conditions, school activities and learning. Be sure to include the following points given below:1. Introduce yourself, the need to make an appointment;2. The contents f
31、or the discussion: living conditions, school activities and learning;3. Other points.You should write an essay for approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use “Li Bing“ 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.For this
32、 part, you are to write an essay on the topic Computer Network in three paragraphs. You are given the first sentence of each paragraph. Your part of the composition should be about 120 words, not including the words given. You should write this composition on the Composition Sheet.Computer Network1)
33、 Computer networks have enabled us to do a number of things more easily and quickly.2) However, if not properly dealt with, Internet would bring problems too.3) Therefore, the safety of networks has increasingly become a public concern.（分数：15.00）_公共英语三级-508 答案解析(总分：110.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listen
34、ing (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：2，分数：10.00)Where will the man find his English book?（分数：5.00）A.On his desk. B.In his room.C.On his bed.D.On the bookshelf.解析：听力原文M: I cant find my English book on the shelf. Has anyone taken it?W: It must be on your desk in the bedroom. Yesterday I cleaned the shelf.精
35、解 从语法上看，It must be on your desk in the bedroom 这句话只是表明说话者语气上的推测，但实际上是表示一种肯定。A.Richard is hard to work.B.Richard speaks with difficulty.C.Richards does not necessarily bring satisfactory results.D.Richard doesnt work very hard. 解析：听力原文W: Richard works as hard as his roommate.M: Thats not saying very
36、much.W: Do you mean that he does not have a good performance at school?M: I dont really mean that.精解 Thats not saying very much，那并不能说明什么，其潜在含义是：她不太认同 Richard 的那种努力，或是认为：虽然他那么努力了，但成绩却不怎么样。A.It is closed.B.It is open from nine a.m. to three p. m. C.It is from nine a.m. to five p. m.D.It is open from e
37、ight a.m. to five p. m.解析：听力原文M: I hope the school library is open.W: The school library is open from eight a. m. to five p. m. weekdays, nine a.m. to three p.m. Saturdays, closed on Sundays.精解 这是个有关日期的数字类题，对话中出现了好几个时间和日期，所以在听的时候要做好记录。这样就不至于在面对题目的时候仍然云里雾里。A.Her husband is very difficult to deal with
38、.B.She always stands by her husband.C.Her husband will by no means listen to her. D.Her husband agrees to change his mind.解析：听力原文M: If I were you, Id go and tell your husband what he should do.W: Its useless. He is too stubborn.精解 Its uselessHe is too stubborn其老公固执己见，说了也没有用。A.Its useless to put a no
39、tice there. Because all the students have left the school. B.Its quite necessary to put one because the students will see it.C.It is useless to have a class tomorrow, because all the students will go home.D.All the students will see the notice for tomorrows class.解析：听力原文W: Youd better put a notice h
40、ere for the class tomorrow.M: I dont think itll be ever seen by anyone. All the students are gone.精解 be gone 意为 have left。这是个数字题。What does the woman say?（分数：5.00）A.She says he should take care of himself.B.She asks him to buy more.C.She says it is very cold outside. D.She wants him to buy some cloth
41、es for her.解析：听力原文M: Im going to the shop to buy some food for the next few days.W: Take care and wear more clothes. Its freezing outside.精解 这里认识 freezing 这个词非常的关键：寒冷刺骨。D中多余了 buy more clothes for her 这一原对话没有的信息。A.The manager asked him to do many important things.B.He likes his job. But he has to wor
42、k overtime.C.He likes his job so much that the manager will give him a promotion.D.He has done a very good job in the new company. And he will probably get a promotion. 解析：听力原文W: How does your work go in the new company?M: I cant feel better. The manager says Ill be given a promotion.精解 这是语法理解类题，看似比
43、较级，实则表示最高级意义。I cant feel better 等于 Im feeling the best。类似的还有 I cant do more，等于 This is the most that I can do。关键在于第一个人传递的信息上。A.She borrowed one from the school library.B.She borrowed one from her classmate.C.She bought a new one. D.She didnt know what to do.解析：听力原文M: What did you do after you lost y
44、our French dictionary?W: At first, I intended to borrow one from the library. In the end, I decided to buy another one.精解 女生回答她开始是打算去借一本，但最终还是买了一本。而问题也是问她最终处理的结果。A.He wants his wife to get a job and to earn some money. B.He just wants her to stay at home.C.He wants her to look for a better job.D.He
45、wants her to look for an expensive car.解析：听力原文W: I think this car is too expensive for us.M: Thats why I told you not to stay at home. It would be better if you find a job.精解 妻子说车很贵，于是丈夫因势利导要她去找份工作。其言下之意就是：要想买好车，就要大家一起多挣钱。A.It is 956 pages thick.B.It is 246 pages thick.C.It is 256 pages thick. D.It
46、is 265 pages thick.解析：听力原文M: This book is 256 pages thick.W: Its little expensive when considering its contents. It should be 526 pages as far as its price is concerned.精解 这是个纯粹的数字题，主要是考查考生对数字的敏感性和记忆能力。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.Working in the garden.B.Bowling. C.C
47、ollecting coins.D.Collecting stamps.解析：听力原文11-13W: Frank, whats your hobby?M: I dont really have one. I suppose bowling is the closest thing to a hobby I have.W: How about the other people in your family?M: Well, my son likes collecting stamps and my wife has a garden. She spends an hour or so every
48、 day working in it. How about you?W: I have several hobbies but collecting coins is the One I like best. I have coins from almost every country. My favorite one is from China.M: Have you ever been to China?W: I want to someday. So far Ive been to Canada, Mexico and Japan. I like traveling. Why dont you have a real hobby? Are you lazy?M: I like bowling but its kind of expensive. The real reason I dont have a hobby is that I dont have the time.W: Oh, come on. Frank, you arent tha
