1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 166及答案与解析 Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should
2、decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices A , B, C, and D. （ A） The woman thinks Tom will give up the examination. （ B） Tom has no time to prepare for the examination. （ C） The woman tries to make Tom less anxious. （ D） Tom has passed the examination. （ A） Two. （ B） Three. （ C） Four. （ D） Five
3、. （ A） He will be a doctor. （ B） He is in hospital. （ C） He doesnt like his profession. （ D） He wishes to be a manager. （ A） To the railway station. （ B） To the airport. （ C） To the customs. （ D） To the Directors Office. （ A） It is too old to be worth repairing. （ B） It takes a lot of work to repair
4、 it. （ C） It is beyond their ability to repair it. （ D） The man hasnt taken good care of it. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. The convers
5、ations and the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should choose the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. （ A） He cant find a good washing machine. （ B） He doesnt know how to use the machine. （ C） He has lost his job as a restaurant waiter. （ D） He d
6、oesnt know how to repair the machine. （ A） Her salary is not big enough. （ B） She wants to become rich. （ C） She is out of work now. （ D） She wants to own a restaurant. （ A） He wants to check the order number. （ B） He wants to order some computers. （ C） He wants to report on a problem. （ D） He wants
7、 to see the secretary. （ A） They got a wrong order number from the caller. （ B） They failed to deliver the computer on time. （ C） They couldnt find the order form. （ D） They made a wrong delivery. （ A） The manager. （ B） The salesman. （ C） Mr. Peterson. （ D） Mary. Section C Directions: This section i
8、s to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. The passage will be spoken twice. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 11 What are freeways?They are wide highways
9、_. 12 When do the freeways get very crowded?During _. 13 How can a large vehicle block the lanes?When it _ or overturns. 14 What has been done to have fewer cars on the freeways? 15 What privilege can these people enjoy?_ of the freeway is reserved for them. Section A Directions: In this section, th
10、ere are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 16 The teaching building _ for the whole summer. （ A） will lock up （ B） will be locked up （ C） will have been locked up （ D） will have l
11、ocked up 17 He _ in the Bank of China for five years by the end of last year. （ A） was （ B） has been working （ C） had been working （ D） worked 18 Nothing can _ the loss of this letter. （ A） make up for （ B） make over （ C） make out （ D） make for 19 I would rather _ today, if you dont mind. （ A） not t
12、o go out （ B） not go out （ C） not going out （ D） not to going our 20 It was this book _ I bought the day before yesterday. （ A） that （ B） which （ C） whom （ D） who 21 _ for their help, we should be in big trouble. （ A） Were not it （ B） It were not （ C） Were it not （ D） It was not 22 Can you do anythi
13、ng but _ to me? （ A） to complain （ B） complained （ C） complain （ D） complaining 23 After _ for the job, youll be required to wait for three days. （ A） interviewing （ B） having interviewed （ C） interviewed （ D） being interviewed 24 My new shoes cost me _ the last pair that I bought. （ A） three times
14、more than （ B） times three （ C） three times as much （ D） as much three times as 25 He has lived alone _ he was eighteen. （ A） about （ B） since （ C） at （ D） by Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each bland with the proper form of the word given in the br
15、ackets. 26 Im (comfortable) _ with this pair of new shoes. 27 Tell me the truth. Im not (satisfy) _ with your explanation. 28 It was impossible to avoid (be) _ affected by his words. 29 That mans rude behavior made the little girl so (anger) _ that she threw stones at him. 30 Never have I seen (beau
16、tiful) _ scenery than this. 31 Lots of buildings (break down) _ in the earthquake. 32 Which do you like (well) _ , coffee or tea? 33 The students made a list of their (complain) _ about school rules. 34 Now that you are l g years old, you should be (responsibility) _ for yourself. 35 Having heard th
17、e news of my grandmas death, I couldnt help (cry) _. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C, and D. You should make the correct choice. 36 In
18、 the United States, teaching is very important. If teachers do not teach well, students complain. If many students do no understand, people think that the teacher does not do a good job. The teacher has big responsibility to make sure the students understand. In a sense, students are consumers and t
19、eacher is offering services. Students have the right to evaluate their teachers, and they usually do so at the end of each course. That evaluation includes lots of aspects of teaching, such as explanation, preparation, using good examples, answering questions, and Organization of classes. Students a
20、m supposed to read required textbook and recommended books before classes. Without reading them, they will find it very difficult to understand class. Basic courses on doing research and writing papers are taught at the beginning of the program. They teach things very concretely and clearly. Student
21、s are expected to apply what they have learned to their studies. Classes are usually divided into lectures and seminars. There are some lecture classes, where the teacher just gives a lecture, and students ask questions at the end. Most graduate level classes are lectures and discussions. Participat
22、ing in discussions is very important. Higher level, classes involve very little lecturing. They emphasize discussion and presentation by the students. 36 According to the passage, good teacher should _ in the United States. （ A） try to please students （ B） treat their students as consumers （ C） unde
23、rstand their students well （ D） make sure their students understand 37 Teachers are evaluated by students mainly on _. （ A） how well they perform in class （ B） how carefully they prepare their lessons （ C） how fluently they express themselves in class （ D） how hard they work in and after class 38 Wh
24、at are students expected to do before attending a class in the United States? （ A） Go over the lessons thoroughly. （ B） Understand the textbooks well. （ C） Do the reading assignments. （ D） Prepare an outline for discussion. 39 When a program starts, students should first _. （ A） learn how to do rese
25、arch and write papers （ B） have some learning experience （ C） learn about the course concretely and clearly （ D） know how to participate in discussions 40 Higher level classes are taught mainly through _. （ A） giving a lot of lectures to students （ B） involving students in discussions （ C） asking st
26、udents questions in class （ D） answering students questions in class Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 41 Psychology is the study of the mind and mental activities. For example, psychologists are interested in why
27、 some things make you sad, but others make you happy. They want to know why some people are shy, but others are quite talkative. They also want to know why people do the things that they do. They test intelligence. Psychologists deal with the minds and behavior of people. Your mind consists of all y
28、our feelings, thoughts, and ideas. It is the result of one part of the brain called the cerebrum (大脑 ). Your behavior is the way you act or conduct yourself. Examples of behavior include shouting, crying, laughing and sleeping. Several people have been instrumental in the field of psychology. Wilhel
29、m Wundt set up the first psychological laboratory in Leipzig, Germany, in 1879. Ivan Pavlov, a Russian, is noted for his experiments with dogs in which he studied their reflexes (反射作用 ) and reactions. Around 1900, Sigmund Freud stated his theory that people try to repress any memo- ties or thoughts
30、that they believed were not good. Psychologists should not be confused with psychiatrists. Psychiatrists deal only with mental illness. They are medical doctors who treat people. 41 A good title for this selection is _. （ A） Studying the Mind （ B） Feelings and Behavior of Human Beings （ C） Psycholog
31、y and Psychiatry （ D） Famous Psychologists 42 In the first paragraph “some people are shy“ means _. （ A） they are modest （ B） they are quiet （ C） they never say a word （ D） they are ashamed 43 We may conclude that psychologists _. （ A） study physical diseases as well （ B） deal with animals more ofte
32、n than with people （ C） are not medical doctors （ D） are interested in things that make you sad 44 Pavlov worked with _. （ A） people （ B） dogs （ C） mental illness （ D） abnormal behavior 45 The cerebrum controls _. （ A） the mind （ B） the body （ C） the whole brain （ D） the field of psychology Task 3 D
33、irections: The following is a passage. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline in the table below (No. 46 through 50). You should write your answers briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the blanks. 46 12 December, 2004 Dear Sir, I am a teacher in the Applied Chemical Department of
34、 Dong Fang University. My major is organic chemistry. One of my friends told me that you are hiring a teaching assistant to take up organic chemistry teaching. As you can see from my resume, I have taught the course for three years and had gained rich experience in this field. I am very interested i
35、n your task and hope to work with you and your colleagues. If you need any other information concerning my background, please feel free to contact me. I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours truly, Zhang Ming 46 Zhang Ming wants to be a _. 47 Zhang Ming is teaching _ in Dong Fang University a
36、t the moment. 48 Is Zhang Ming an experienced teacher in organic chemistry? _. 49 The person Zhang wrote the letter to might be a _. 50 Zhang Ming has enclosed a _ in his letter. Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to t
37、hose given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 51 ADanger BDont Disturb CHandle with Care DExit ENo Garbage Here FNo Parking GNo Photograph HEntrance ISilence JCaution KNo Admission LNo Littering MKeep off the Grass NCas
38、h Desk OBooking Office PDont Touch Exhibits 51 ( )银台 ( )轻拿轻放 52 ( )请勿打扰 ( )售票处 53 ( )保持安静 ( )请勿触摸展品 54 ( )危险 ( )禁止入内 55 ( )此处禁倒垃圾 ( )当心 Task 5 Directions: The following is a passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 56 M
39、ost of those who booked tickets online for the 2008 Beijing Olympics are male and young, according to a report released by China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). Based on a poll of 2,203 replies collected from Chinas portal, the report found men account for 86 .7 percent of all Olympics
40、enthusiasts, while women make up only 13.3 percent. More than 90 percent of all who booked tickets during the first booking session from April 1S to June 30 are aged between 18 to 40, leaving only 7 .6 percent above 40, and 2.1 percent below 18 . Besides age and gender imbalances, theres also a disp
41、arity in occupation and regions where the bookings are from. Although farmers and migrant workers make up more than half of the Chinese population, they only account for 1.4 percent of all online bookings, while college students constituted the biggest group with 22.7 percent. The host city Beijing
42、leads all provinces across China in the numbers of bookings. Together with the countrys relatively developed east provinces, they have 70 .2 percent of bookings. CNNIC, a web researching and managing body under Chinas Ministry of Information Industry, released the report on July 2 after the first se
43、ssion of Games ticket bookings was completed on June 30 . The second session reopens in October. 56 According to CNNC, who booked ticket online for 2008 Beijing Olympics most?_ booked ticket online for 2008 Beijing Olympics most. 57 What has been found in the report based on a poll of 2,203 replies
44、collected from Chinas portal?The report found men account for _ of all Olympics _, while women make up only 13.3 percent. 58 What are the aspects that the bookings are from?The aspects that the bookings are from include age, gender imbalances and disparity in _. 59 Who is the biggest group of all on
45、line bookings? 60 What is China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)?CNNIC is a web _ body under Chinas Ministry of Information Industry. 61 This system is one of a number of ways that government officials are getting more control over foreign students. （ A）这一系统只是众多方法之一，它能让政府官员获得对外国留学生更多的控制。
46、（ B）这一系统是政府官员加强对外国留学生控制的众多方法之一。 （ C）政府官员要想控制更多的外国留学生，就必须把系统的数量减少到一个。 （ D）政府官员使用很多方法中的一个，去获取对外国留学生更多的控制。 62 Todays college graduates have high expectations when it comes to getting a job. （ A）如今的大学生在找工作 时抱有很高的期望。 （ B）今天有很高抱负的大学生毕业后，就来这里找工作。 （ C）今天的大学生毕业后有很高的期待，这时他们就去找工作。 （ D）当找到工作时，今天的大学毕业生有很高的期望。 63
47、 Choosing the concert silverware from the variety in front of you is not as difficult as it may first appear. （ A）从不同品种里选择正确的餐具，问题就在你面前，一点也不难。 （ B）在你面前的很多种类 里选择正确的餐具并没有一开始可能出现的那么难。 （ C）准确使用摆在你面前的各种餐具并没有乍一看起来那么难。 （ D）从不同品种里选择正确的餐具的问题，和一开始出现在你面前的问题都不难。 64 The rapid growth of cell phone users leads som
48、e scientists to call the use of cell phones the biggest biological experiment in history. （ A）手机增长迅速，使用者领导科学家们把 手机的使用说成是世界上最大的生物实验。 （ B）手机的发展在短期内领导着科学家们把手机的使用说成是世界最大的生物实验。 （ C）手机发展很快，这使得一些科学家称手机的使用是世界上最大的生物实验。 （ D）手机使用者迅速增多，这使得一些科学家称手机的使用是世界上最大的生物实验。 65 Automatic blanket (自动电热毯 ) automatically adjus
49、t to the temperature changes in your bedroom during the night. No need to turn the control up or down. When you are ready to retire, turn the control switch to “ON“. The dial light tells you its on, and now you are ready to dial the warmth level of your choice. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions:
