1、英语三级 B18 及答案解析(总分：97.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening (总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.Hurry up.B.Nothing left.C.No more.D.Me, too.A.It cost me twenty dollars.B.It was a waste of time.C.It took me three hours.D.Its time for dinner now.A.Fourteen dollars.B.Its next to the station.C.Sorry, I have no money.D.Sony, I
2、dont know the way.A.Youre right.B.But its still early.C.What do you think of it?D.Why are you so late?A.Dont you know?B.Thanks a lot.C.No problem.D.It doesnt matter.二、Section B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.In a computer room.B.In a restaurant.C.In an office building.D.In a waiting room.A.Selling a house.B.Inviti
3、ng some friends.C.Buying a house.D.Having some food.A.A teacher.B.A student.C.A businessman.D.A policeman.A.Henry.B.John.C.Peter.D.Nancy.A.Mail a letter for him.B.Take the shopping list with her.C.Go shopping with him.D.Take some money with her.三、Section C(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Earthquakes were not uncommon
4、 in San Francisco, and there had been bad ones in 1868, 1898, and 1900. But the results of the earthquake of (11) 1 were the worst of all. It first struck the city at (12) 2 in the early morning of April 18th, and lasted one minute. A minute seems a short time when one is in a (13) 3 place, and some
5、times it passed much too quickly. But in an earthquake it is terribly long. At one moment you are living your (14) 4 At the next your chairs and tables are dancing on the floor, your house is (15) 5 , and your world is suddenly changed. You cannot be sure what will happen next. You cannot be sure if
6、 you will be alive to see what happens next. （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part Vocabulary(总题数：10，分数：5.00)2.Youd better deal with the problem while it is still_.（分数：0.50）A.managedB.manageableC.managingD.management3.He _that the people he works with are all
7、 very interested in their jobs.（分数：0.50）A.feelsB.triesC.looksD.asks4._around our city, the foreigners were invited to have attend an evening party.（分数：0.50）A.Have shownB.Having been shownC.Been shownD.Being showing5.There are some more topics to discuss, _the problem of pollution.（分数：0.50）A.generall
8、yB.especiallyC.exactlyD.probably6._the meat on the gas cooker, he began to watch TV.（分数：0.50）A.PutB.PuttingC.Being putD.Having put7.This novel is worth reading, because it gives a detailed description of the historical _ in 1949.（分数：0.50）A.accidentsB.casesC.eventsD.things8.For your own_, please fast
9、en your belts before the plane takes off.（分数：0.50）A.safeguardB.saveC.safetyD.safener9._ is quite difficult for Mary to pass the interview.（分数：0.50）A.WhatB.ThisC.ThatD.It10.Youd better _ the water until it has been boiled.（分数：0.50）A.not to drinkB.not drinkC.not drunkD.not drinking11.The police asked
10、the villagers if it was the place _ they found the lost child.（分数：0.50）A.whichB.whatC.thatD.where五、Section B(总题数：10，分数：10.00)12.I feel its a great pleasure 1 (invite) to attend your wedding ceremony.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_13.She is well-known for her excellent (achieve) 1in her career.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_14.Do
11、nt 1 (blameless) the little child if he made some minor mistakes.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_15.(work) 1as a team, the foreign and Chinese engineers cooperated closely and successfully.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_16.Going abroad to have a holiday will be an (excite) 1 experience for us.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_17.We were surprised
12、at the (achieve) 1the young man had made in the last three years.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_18.If your credit (信誉) is good, you will be allowed (use) 1the credit card.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_19.I suggested that he (call) 1on the director a week later.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_20.I was fined $ 50 yesterday for failing to keep my
13、 big dog under 1 (controlled).（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_21.Hearing the bell ring, the students stopped (joke) 1with each other.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_六、Part Reading Co(总题数：2，分数：35.00)Telecommuting(远程办公) Its 8:30, time for John to start work. So he turns on his radio. Then he eats breakfast. As he eats, he reads his
14、e-mail and reviews his to-do list. Then lie sits on the sofa and thinks about an article he needs to writeWait a minute! Radio? Breakfast? Sofa? What kind of workplace is this? Well, actually it is Johns house, and he is a telecommuterhe works at home, communicating with the workplace through the In
15、ternet. Like John, millions of peopleand their employersare finding that telecommuting is a great way to work. Telecommuters can follow their own schedules. They work in the comfort of their homes, where they can also look after young children or elderly parents. They save lime and money by not trav
16、eling to work. Their employers save, too, because they need less office space and furniture. Studies show that telecommuters change jobs less often. This saves employers even more money. Telecommuting helps society, too, by reducing pollution and traffic problems. Jobs that are suited to telecommuti
17、ng include writing, design work, computer programming and accounting(会计). If a job involves working with information, a telecommuter can probably do it. （分数：17.50）(1).From the passage we know that John does his job_.（分数：3.50）A.by telephoneB.in his officeC.away from homeD.through the Internet(2).Whic
18、h of the following is mentioned as one of the advantages of telecommuting?（分数：3.50）A.One can get along well with co-workers.B.One can work on ones own schedule.C.One can work for several employers.D.One can enjoy a lot of traveling.(3).The passage tells us that telecommuters change jobs less often a
19、nd so_.（分数：3.50）A.they can get more work experienceB.they will have a longer paid holidayC.their employers can save more moneyD.their employers will give them a higher pay(4).The phrase “suited to“ (Line 1, Para. 3) means _.（分数：3.50）A.acceptable forB.difficult forC.fit forD.bad for(5).The passage is
20、 mainly about_.（分数：3.50）A.a new way to workB.Johns working dayC.various workplacesD.the InternetStress is becoming an increasingly common feature of the workplace. Stress is a highly individual reaction, which varies considerably from person to person, and it is difficult for some employees to avoid
21、 it. Undoubtedly, changes in working conditions have led to greater pressure at work at all levels. However, stress in itself is not harmful. Everyone needs a certain level of stress to enable him or her to feel motivated and to perform effectively. A complete absence of stress can be as damaging as
22、 overstress, since it can make people lose interest in their work, and even lead to depression. The difficulties occur when the amount of stress rises above a level which is healthy for a particular individual. While it may not always be possible to prevent stress, there are a number of ways in whic
23、h it can be controlled. The first thing that the trainees learn is how to manage their time effectively. This involves, first of all, setting realistic goals for both the short and long term. The trainees are also reminded that when they are under pressure the less important items should be left. Th
24、e trainees are encouraged to avoid being defensive, but at the same time they are advised not to be afraid of saying no. They are asked to give reasons only if necessary. They learn, for example, to remind themselves that nothing terrible happens when a demand is refused or a deadline missed. Life g
25、oes on. （分数：17.50）(1).Which of the following is NOT the cause that will lead to employees stress at work?（分数：3.50）A.A demand is refused.B.A deadline is missed.C.There are changes in living conditions.D.There are changes in working conditions.(2).How much stress we should have so as to help us work b
26、etter?（分数：3.50）A.At a level which is healthy for a particular individual.B.Full of stress at work.C.The more, the better.D.The less, the better.(3).When we are under stress, it is the FIRST thing to_.（分数：3.50）A.set the short-term and long-term goalsB.accept anything we are givenC.have less important
27、 itemsD.say no(4).Which of the following statements is NOT true?（分数：3.50）A.People have different stress at work.B.Stress always does harm to our work and health.C.There has been a rise in stress at the workplace.D.Sometimes stress cannot be completely prevented but it can be controlled.(5).The passa
28、ge is mainly about_.（分数：3.50）A.why stress is not harmfulB.how to get rid of stress at workC.how to improve the effectiveness by having stressD.why people should have stress at work and how to control it at an appropriate levelBrookside College Cambridge Situated in a very pleasant part of this beaut
29、iful university, offers tuition for all levels of students, from beginners to postgraduates, throughout the year. Students are prepared for a variety of examinations in English as a foreign language, and our young, friendly staff participates in the social, cultural, and sporting activities availabl
30、e, which include theater visits, excursions (游览), football, tennis, swimming, and horse riding. In addition to studying English, foreign students can prepare, with English students attending the College, for a wide range of university entrance examinations, and are assisted by the College in finding
31、 places at British universities. The College will also admit sufficiently advanced foreign students to the four-week intensive courses that are regularly held for British teachers and graduates in the teaching of English as a foreign language. Students who complete the course successfully are awarde
32、d a certificate in TEFL. Accommodation(膳宿) is provided with English families in Cambridge. Write for a free illustrated prospectus(简介) to: J. Robinson, The Vice-Principal, Brookside College, 3, Brookside, Cambridge Tel: 022364639 QUESTIONS： Brookside College Cambridge The College is situated in a (4
33、6) of Cambridge. Students (47) a variety of examinations in English as a foreign language. Activities include theater visits, excursions, (48) , and horse riding. Foreign students can prepare for a wide range of (49) Sufficiently advanced foreign students can take part in the four-week (50) that are
34、 regularly held for British teachers. Accommodation is provided with English families in Cambridge. （分数：-1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_A. accredited journalist B. attribution C. columnist D. continued story E. contributing editor F. press conference G. correspondence column H. covert cover
35、age I. cut line J. editors notes K. eye-account L. nose for news M. hard news N. hearsay O. hot news P. wire service Q. in-depth reporting R. investigative reporting Example: 插图说明 （ I ） 特派记者 （ A ） QUESTIONS： 51. 专栏作家 ( ) 特约编辑 ( ) 52. 深度报道 ( ) 新闻发布会 ( ) 53. 记者见闻 ( ) 隐性采访 ( ) 54. 新闻敏感 ( ) 通讯社 ( ) 55.
36、调查性报道( ) 纯新闻 ( ) （分数：-1.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_Dear Huang Jianhua, Enclosed please find the resume for the excellent candidate that you may be able to use in any searches that you are currently conducting. The candidate is Chen Ming who you can see has a diverse background and has rec
37、ently left AAA Company. Ive personally had the opportunity to work with him and find him to be beyond what I would consider competent. He has performed quite well in all the circumstances that have been presented to him. I think his intelligence and foresight, creativity and work experience are so n
38、eeded in your company in the future. I would greatly appreciate anything you can do to assist this individual. Please feel free to contact him directly. With best regards, Yang Chunhua （分数：-1.00）(1).What does the writer enclose in the letter? He enclosed 1for the excellent candidate. （分数：-0.20）填空项 1
39、:_(2).What do we know about the current condition of Cheng Ming? He has a diverse background and 1AAA Company. （分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(3).How does the writer know about Cheng Ming? He has personally had the opportunity to 1. （分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(4).What does the writer think the company need in the future? I
40、t needs Cheng Mings intelligence and foresight, creativity and 1. （分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_(5).What can Huang Jianhua do if he wants to see Cheng Ming? He should 1to contact him directly. （分数：-0.20）填空项 1:_十、Part IV Translati(总题数：5，分数：20.00)22.Our teacher is very busy, for she often gets caught up in everyda
41、y things.（分数：4.00）A.我们的老师非常忙，为了她，常常被日常事物所缠绕。B.我们的老师非常忙，因为她被日常事物所缠绕。C.我们的老师非常忙，常常被日常事物所缠绕。D.我们的老师非常忙，所以她常被日常事物所缠绕。23.But for the fog, we should have reached our destination.（分数：4.00）A.要不是有雾，我们应该已经到达目的地了。B.但是因为雾，我们应该到达目的地。C.如果不是有雾，我们应该到达目的地。D.但因为有雾，我们早该到达目的地了。24.University students are different from
42、middle school students in that they try to learn by themselves.（分数：4.00）A.大学生不同于中学生在于他们努力独立学习。B.大学生不同于中学生在于他们努力靠自己学习。C.大学生与中学生不同，因为他们努力靠自己学习。D.大学生与中学生不同，因为他们尝试学习依靠自己。25.The driver of the bus is responsible for the safety of the passengers.（分数：4.00）A.这辆公共汽车的驾驶员与这些乘客的安全有关。B.每辆公共汽车的驾驶员要保证乘客按时到达目的地。C.公共
43、汽车的司机对乘客的安全负有责任。D.乘客的安全得由这个公共汽车的司机负责。26.In fact, I have received attractive job offers from several large companies.（分数：4.00）A.事实上，我已收到去几家大公司工作的热情邀请。B.事实上，我已获得几家大公司提供的诱人的工作机会。C.实际上，许多大公司已向我提供具有挑战性的工作。D.实际上，我已经接受了几家大公司提供的具有挑战性的工作。十一、Part V Writing (总题数：1，分数：15.00)27.说明：请以王曼丽的名义写一封求职信。 王曼丽，24 岁，毕业于黑龙江
44、技术学院，主修企业管理，各门课程都优良。学过速记与打字，速度各为每分钟 90 字和 70 字。请为她拟出一份给 ABC 公司的自荐信，希望能在该公司谋得总经理秘书一职。请注意书信的格式。写信的日期为 2004 年 6 月 25 日。 Words for reference： 技术学院 Technical College 企业管理 Business Administration 速记与打字 Shorthand and typing （分数：15.00）_英语三级 B18 答案解析(总分：97.00，做题时间：120 分钟)一、Part I Listening (总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.H
45、urry up.B.Nothing left.C.No more.D.Me, too. 解析：Im so glad to meet you here, Jennet.A.It cost me twenty dollars.B.It was a waste of time. C.It took me three hours.D.Its time for dinner now.解析：Sally, what do you think of the play?A.Fourteen dollars. B.Its next to the station.C.Sorry, I have no money.D
46、.Sony, I dont know the way.解析：How much is the ticket to New York, please?A.Youre right.B.But its still early. C.What do you think of it?D.Why are you so late?解析：I think Id better leave now. Its getting late.A.Dont you know?B.Thanks a lot.C.No problem. D.It doesnt matter.解析：Could you get us another r
47、oom on this floor?二、Section B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)A.In a computer room.B.In a restaurant. C.In an office building.D.In a waiting room.解析：M: Can I help you? W: Yes, please show me the menu. Q: Where are the two speakers? A.Selling a house.B.Inviting some friends.C.Buying a house. D.Having some food.解析：M: We must have two bathrooms and two sitting rooms. W:
