[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷438及答案与解析.doc

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1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 438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） Go to bed early. （ B） Stay up late. （ C） Change his plan. （ D） Study until midnight. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After eac

3、h conversation, there are some recorded questions. The conversations 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） A doctor. （ B） A dentist. （ C） A patient. （ D） The dentists receptionist. （ A

4、） At 17:00 on Friday evening. （ B） At 7:00 on Friday evening. （ C） At 6:30 on Friday evening. （ D） At 7:00 in Friday morning. （ A） In the department store. （ B） In the dining hall （ C） In the bookstore. （ D） In the department hall （ A） Only one student of the department. （ B） All the students of the

5、 department. （ C） Some students in the department. （ D） None of the above. Section C Directions: This section is 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, y

6、ou should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase. 6 What is one thing mentioned as an example of a private matter? _are mentioned as an example of private matters. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deci

7、ding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A , B, C, and D. 7 Jane _ her boss this morning, asking for a leave, but she forgot. （ A） could telephone （ B） should have telephoned （ C） might telephone （ D） must have telephoned 8 Mary got a cold so she _ stay in bed right now.

8、（ A） can （ B） may （ C） needs （ D） could 9 This is _ place that I have ever been to in my life. （ A） the better （ B） a good （ C） the best （ D） a better 10 By the end of next semester, we _ more than three thousand new words. （ A） have learned （ B） will learn （ C） will have learned （ D） have been lear

9、ning 11 “Is Philip over his cold yet?“ “He _. He went ice-skating yesterday.“ （ A） had to （ B） ought to （ C） must be （ D） must have 12 He _ to be clever but dishonest. （ A） thought （ B） thought as （ C） thinks （ D） was thought 13 _ I cant help admiring the mans courage, I do not approve of his method

10、s. （ A） Unless （ B） While （ C） Since （ D） Although 14 The new facts throw some light _ the matter. （ A） at （ B） in （ C） on （ D） of 15 The new drug will not be put on the market_ it has proved safe on humans, （ A） if （ B） until （ C） since （ D） when 16 I dont think this software is appropriate_the new

11、ly designed production line. （ A） at （ B） in （ C） of （ D） for 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 brackets. 17 There is a rapid increase in population in that country that has caused a food (short)

12、 _. 18 Bread and butter (be) _ what they usually have for breakfast. 19 People often say that we should not judge a person by his (appear) _. 20 He made a suggestion that they (visit) _ their friends in New York. 21 We demanded more (vary) _ in our food. 22 The climate is gradually becoming (dry) _

13、and warmer. 23 I am sorry to _ (give) you so much trouble. 24 Its not (reason) _ to expect a small child to understand such a difficult question. 25 Learning how to use the Internet (effective)_is very important for the students today. 26 Leaders should be the persons who are of great (wise) _ and m

14、uch personal charm. 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. 27 Relations between the United States

15、 and Colombia suffered for many years because of an incident involving the Republic of Panama. By the end of the Spanish-American War in 1898, many Americans felt that an easier and faster way was needed to get ships from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Some people in the United States firs

16、t believed that a canal across Nicaragua was the answer. However, President Theodore Roosevelt decided that a canal through Panama would be a better choice. In order to build the canal, the United States had to negotiate a treaty with Colombia, which at that time controlled Panama. Roosevelt offered

17、 Colombia $10 million plus $250,000 a year for 99 years for a six-mile-wide strip of land across panama. Colombia rejected the United States offer. This angered President Roosevelt, and negotiations with Colombia ended. 1903, a revolution broke out in Panama. United States ships were sent by Preside

18、nt Roosevelt to protect Panamanian revolutionaries from Colombian forces. The revolution succeeded, and Panama declared its independence from Colombia. The United States then negotiated with the newly formed government and began to build the canal 27 According to the passage, it can be concluded tha

19、t the United States _. （ A） wanted to build a canal because it was considering starting a war （ B） felt that building a canal through Panama was worth the risk （ C） believed that a canal through Nicaragua would be profitable （ D） had lost the Spanish-American War 28 By the end of _, many Americans f

20、elt it was necessary to have a faster way from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. （ A） Panama Revolution （ B） the independence of Panama form Colombian （ C） the Spanish-American War （ D） 1903 29 From the information in the passage, an important reason for the decision of the United States to b

21、uild a canal was to _. （ A） develop trade relations with Europe （ B） improve relation with South American countries （ C） stop European ships reaching the Pacific Ocean （ D） build a canal through Panama would be a better choice 30 In the passage, relations between the United States and Colombia was _

22、. （ A） friendly （ B） sincere （ C） true （ D） terrible 31 The tone of the passage can best be described as _. （ A） humorous （ B） argumentative （ C） informative （ D） critical Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. 31 Conv

23、ersation: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. Human language is a living thing. Each language has its own biological system, which makes it different from all other languages. This system must constantly adjust to a new environment an

24、d new situations to survive and flourish (兴盛 ). When we think of human language this way, it is an easy step to see the words of a language as being like the ceils of a living organism (机物 )-they are constantly forming and dying and splitting into parts as time changes and the language adapts. There

25、 are several specific processes by which new words are formed. Some words come into the language which sound like what they refer to. Words like buzz (嗡嗡 ) and ding-dong are good examples of this process. Still another way in which new words are formed is to use the name of a person or a place close

26、ly associated with that words meaning. The words sandwich and hamburger are examples of this word-formation process. The Earl ( 伯爵 ) of Sandwich was so fond of gambling at cards that he hated to be interrupted by the necessity of eating. He thus invented a new way of eating while he continued his ga

27、me at the gambling table. This quick and convenient dish is what we now call a sandwich-a piece of meat between two slices of bread. The hamburger became the best-known sandwich in the world after it was invented by a citizen of Hamburg in Germany. As long as a language is alive, its cells will cont

28、inue to change, forming new words and getting rid of the ones that no longer have any use. 32 The passage is mainly about _. （ A） the biological system of a living organism （ B） the inventors of sandwich and hamburger （ C） the development of human ceils （ D） the changes of a language 33 A language i

29、s a living thing in many ways EXCEPT _. （ A） it is similar to the biological system of a living organism （ B） it actually has many living cells that split and form constantly （ C） it must adjust to new environments to survive （ D） its old words die out while new words are constantly added 34 The wor

30、d buzz come into the language because of _. （ A） its spelling （ B） its sound （ C） its form （ D） its meaning 35 The word sandwich came from _. （ A） card games （ B） a piece of meat （ C） a persons name （ D） a place in England 36 How many ways of word-formation are mentioned in the article? （ A） Two. （

31、B） Three. （ C） Four. （ D） Five. Task 3 Directions: 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. 36 How to write contact details in your CV?

32、 Print your name in large letters at the top of the page. You dont have to write “Curriculum Vitae“ across the top, as we know what it is, and what we need to know is who you are. Make it as easy as possible for prospective (未来的 ) employers to talk to you, so include your address, e-mail, and mobile

33、 phone number. If you are posting your CV on a website, then remember basic web security and just use an e-mail address. You do not have to include your home phone, and take care with work numbers and e-mails. You do not need to give any personal information such as date of birth, marital status, di

34、sabilities, health and details of parents or children. There is no need to include a photograph unless it is requested. How to write contact details in your CV Top of page: 【 46】 _ your name in large letters Items: to be included: 1)【 47】 _ 2)【 48】 _ 3) mobile phone number not to be included: 1)【 49

35、】 _, such as date of birth 2)【 50】 _unless it is requested 37 【 46】 38 【 47】 39 【 48】 40 【 49】 41 【 50】 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Than you should put the correspon

36、ding letters in the brackets of question NO. 51-55. 41 A Business Office B Personnel Department C Human Resources Department D General Affairs Department E General Accounting Department F Sales Department G Sales Promotion Department H International Department I Export Department J Import Department

37、 K Public Relations Department L Advertising Department M Planning Department N Product Development Department O Research and Development Department P Secretarial Pool 51. ( )人事部 ( )财务部 52. ( )总务部 ( )人力资源部 53. ( )销售部 ( )秘书室 54. ( )公共关系部 ( )研发部 55. ( )企划部 ( )广告部 Task 5 Directions: The following is a

38、passage. After reading the passage you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No.56 through No.60) following them. 47 Bid No CNCWB051011 Notice of Invitation for Bids Fourth Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project CNCCC Internationl Tendering Co. Ltd. (hereinafter called the CNCCCITC) , for

39、 and on behalf of National Patriotic Health Campaign Committee Office, now invites sealed (密封的 ) bids from eligible suppliers for the supply of the following goods. IFB No. Names of Goods 4-6-A Steel Materials for Anhui Province 4-6-B Steel Materials for Hainan Province A complete set of bidding doc

40、uments in English can be purchased by interested bidders on the submission of a written application to CNCCCITC at the address below and upon payment of non-refundable fee of RMB 500 or US $65. The document will be sent by mail upon payment for mail of RMB 100 (Domestic) or US $50 (Abroad) . Bids mu

41、st be delivered to CNCCCITC office at or before 10: 00 a.m. (Beijing time) of January 17, 2006. The bids will be opened in the presence of the bidders representatives who choose to attend at the address below at 10: 00 a. m, (Beijing time) on January 17, 2006. CNCCC International Tendering Co. Ltd A

42、ddress: Room 1763. Kaikang International Hotel, Building 15, Sanqu, Anzhenxili, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100029, China Tel: 86-10-64429966-6191 Fax: 86-10-64416484 47 What is the project of this bid? 48 Who is the purchaser? 49 How much should be paid for the bidding documents? 50 What should be d

43、one before 10: 00 a, m. on January 17, 2006? 51 When will the final result come out? Atl0:00a. m. on _. 52 Recently three famous men are among 40 billionaires who have promised to give away half of their fortunes to charity. （ A）最近，三位拥有 400亿身价的名人许诺赠送他们一半的财富。 （ B）最近，三位排名亿万富翁前 40位的名人们决定捐出他们一半的财产。 （ C）

44、最近， 40位亿万富翁中的三位名人承诺捐出他们一半的财富投入慈善事业。 （ D）最近，三位入选 40位亿万富翁的名人决定捐出他们一半的财富投入慈善事业。 53 It is agreed that remaining in a bad relationship not only causes continual stress but may even be physically harmful. （ A）长期恶劣的人际关系不但会引起精神持续紧张，甚至还可能危害身体健康，这是大家公认的。 （ B）僵硬的人际关系不仅引起持续的压力，而且引起身体的危害，大家都同意这一点。 （ C） 呆在一个坏的环境中

45、不仅会带来巨大的压力，而且还会精神衰弱，这已是共识。 （ D）坏关系只会造成继续的压力，但不会引起物理上的危害，没人会反对这一点。 54 If you desire an interview, I shall be most happy to call in person, on any day and at any time you may appoint. （ A）如你渴望面试，我一定遵守所约定之时日，前往拜访。 （ B）如你有意面试，我会很高兴在你约定的任何日期时间再拜访你。 （ C）如贵公司有意面试，本人一定遵照所约定之时日前往拜访。 （ D）如你渴望面试，我会很高兴在你约定的任何日期

46、时间亲自给你打电话。 55 With the development of television， entertainment has grown much more visual in character and is demanding less and less use of the imagination， which may be a little of pity. （ A）随着电视的发展 ，娱乐越来越个性化，并且不再需要利用想象力，从这点上讲有点遗憾。 （ B）随着电视的发展，娱乐的性质是越来越好看，并且利用想象力之处越来越少，从这点上讲有点遗憾。 （ C）随着电视的发展，娱乐在性

47、质上越来越好看，而且不再需要想象力，从这点上讲有点遗憾。 （ D）随着电视的发展，娱乐的性质更加偏重于视觉，而越来越不需要利用想象力，从这点上讲有点遗憾。 56 When you receive your PC, unpack all the components, including the computer and power cord, the display and its cables, the keyboard and mouse, and the manual. Place the PC on a desk near to easily accessible power outl

48、et, with enough space for the keyboard, mouse, and any other accessories. Position the PC so that its rear connectors are easily accessible. Place the display on top of the computer. 一、 Part V Writing (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are require

49、d to write an letter or composition according to the following information. 57 询问银行业务 说明： 假设你是公司的财务经理，写信向银行咨询业务。 内容： 1公司正在寻找一家服务好、收费合理的银行； 2公司目前有 260名雇员、 2800万美元的年销售额； 3请对方寄来简介材料和银行服务价目表； 4评估不同银行的文字资料之后，会开户； 5如需更多信息，可随时拨打 324 6879联系。 Words for reference： annual sales年销售额 brochure简介材料 fee schedule价目表 literature文字资料 大学英语三级