[外语类试卷]大学英语三级（A级）模拟试卷556及答案与解析.doc

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1、大学英语三级（ A级）模拟试卷 556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 Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once When you hear a questi （ A） A receptionis

2、t. （ B） A secretary. （ C） A nurse. （ D） A traveller. （ A） She doesnt like the shoes. （ B） She is just looking around. （ C） She doesnt like the service. （ D） She cant decide which pair to choose. （ A） She is treating a customer. （ B） She is having a meeting. （ C） She is on her way to the meeting. （ D

3、） She is making a plan. （ A） 80 dollars. （ B） 100 dollars. （ C） 120 dollars. （ D） 160 dollars. （ A） By taxi. （ B） By bus. （ C） By car. （ D） On foot. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations There are 2 recorded conversations in it After each conver

4、sation， there are some recorded questions Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times W （ A） 5%. （ B） 10%. （ C） 15%. （ D） 20%. （ A） Tomorrow. （ B） Today. （ C） Yesterday. （ D） The day after tomorrow. （ A） She will hardly get a raise. （ B） She will probably get a raise. （ C） She will

5、 occasionally get a raise. （ D） She will never get a raise. （ A） It always gains profits. （ B） It keeps losing money. （ C） It can provide opportunities. （ D） It has employed many people. （ A） This Monday. （ B） This Friday. （ C） Next Monday. （ D） Next Friday. Section C Directions: In this section you

6、 will hear a recorded short passage The passage is printed in the test paper， but with some words or phrases missing The passage will be read two times 10 Few people would ever think of beginning a new job when they are old, but Anna did it at the age of 76. She was【 T1】 _in a poor family. After wor

7、king on the farm for many years, she turned to painting as her new job. She was crazy about painting soon after she【 T2】 _and worked hard at it. She painted carefully and her works were【 T3】 _She first painted only to enjoy herself, and then began to sell her works for a little money. One day a【 T4】

8、 _Louis happened to see several of her works hanging in a shop. He bought them at once and set out to look for more. He then introduced Anna to others and made her【 T5】 _ 11 【 T1】 12 【 T2】 13 【 T3】 14 【 T4】 15 【 T5】 Section D Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passa

9、ges You will hear a recorded passage After that you will hear five questions Both the passage and the questions will be read two times When you hear a question， you should 16 Why will the woman be out of the office all day today? Because she is_. 17 Why does the woman ask Sam to call Mr. Smith? To c

10、hange_of their appointment. 18 Why does the woman ask Sam to find Mr. Johnson? To ask him to fix her broken_. 19 What did the manager ask for last week? She asked for a list of all the_. 20 Where does the woman ask Sam to take the package to? She asked Sam to take it to the_. Section A Directions: T

11、here are 10 incomplete statements here You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A)，B)， C) and D) 21 Tom could do nothing but_to the police that he had stolen the money from the girls bag. （ A） admit （ B） admitted （ C） admitting （ D） to

12、admit 22 The children went home from the English school, their lessons_for the day. （ A） finishing （ B） finished （ C） had finished （ D） were finished 23 Jerry hesitated for a moment before shooting the ball, otherwise he_three points. （ A） had scored （ B） scored （ C） would score （ D） would have scor

13、ed 24 _I can see, there is only one possible way to get to the top of the mountain. （ A） As long as （ B） As far as （ C） Just as （ D） Even if 25 No one in the class but Tom and I_that the monitor is going to resign. （ A） knows （ B） know （ C） have known （ D） am to know 26 What worried me most was_to v

14、isit the Great Wall with my parents. （ A） my not allowing （ B） my not being allowed （ C） my being not allowed （ D） having not being allowed 27 Water power stations are built_big waterfalls and where the water runs fast. （ A） which are （ B） which has （ C） where there have （ D） where there are 28 The

15、rescue team must have searched for the missing visitors in the earthquake two days ago,_? （ A） mustnt they （ B） havent they （ C） didnt they （ D） hadnt they 29 Franks father, _works in a foreign trade company, always goes on a business trip. （ A） that （ B） who （ C） as （ D） whom 30 For graduates, it i

16、s the ability to do the work_matters most. （ A） that （ B） which （ C） what （ D） it Section B Directions: There are also 5 incomplete statements here You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets 31 Those world-famous oil paintings(exhibit)_at the Museum of New Y

17、ork now are part of their collection. 32 (electric) _in the area has been cut off for three hours because of thunderstorm. 33 If it(rain) _last night, the ground would be wet and the temperature would be low today. 34 All of them are astonished, because such a thing has never(hear)_of before. 35 Pri

18、ce is a major(considerate) _for people in buying anything. 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

19、35 When you open your electronic mail, you may find information about how to buy medicine, cheap airline tickets, books, computer products, and so on. There may also be offers for investment deals, bank loans and special holidays. However, to many computer users, this use of electronic spam to sell

20、products has become a major problem as it makes computer communication more difficult. Many companies that want to send a great deal of advertising at the same time might use the services of a “spammer“. A spammer is a person or company that uses computers to send out millions of copies of the same

21、sales information. Spammers get peoples e-mail addresses from websites, news groups and “chat rooms“ where people send messages to each other. Most spam is sent by companies that are trying to get you to buy their products. Some of these are honest companies that may offer good products or services

22、for fair prices. These companies can offer their products for a cheaper price than you might find in a store. However, much of the spam on the Internet is sent by criminals(罪犯 ) who are trying to sell products that do not exist or offer services they will not provide at all. What they are only inter

23、ested in is stealing your money. When you answer their spam you find you are expected to send them money and receive a gift. If you just follow what they ask you to do without any consideration, it is likely that you will be cheated and lose some money. 36 What does the word “spam“ in the last sente

24、nce of the first paragraph probably refer to? （ A） Unwanted electronic information. （ B） Serious computer viruses. （ C） Advertisements sent by dishonest companies. （ D） Companies sending out the same sales information. 37 Spammers are those people or companies that_. （ A） receive spam on their compu

25、ters （ B） collect e-mail addresses from the Internet （ C） want to send a great deal of advertising （ D） send out too much the same sales information on the Internet 38 Why do some companies send spam? （ A） To send some viruses to your computer. （ B） To promote their products on the Internet. （ C） To

26、 make more friends on the Internet. （ D） To make computer communication much easier. 39 According to the writer, how can we deal with spam? （ A） Look out for any spam that reaches your computer. （ B） Dont trust any information on the Internet. （ C） Buy the cheaper products advertised in the spam. （

27、D） Dont buy anything advertised in the spam. 40 What is the authors main purpose of writing this passage? （ A） To explain what spam is. （ B） To find out who send out spam. （ C） To warn readers of the possible dangers of spam. （ D） To show the advantages and disadvantages of spam. Task 2 Directions：

28、This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45 40 In the United States and Canada, a prom, short for promenade, is a formal dance, or getting together of high school students. It is always held near the end of the junior and/or senior year. It is

29、a major event among high school students. High school juniors taking part in the prom may call it Junior Prom while high school seniors may call it Senior Prom. In fact, it is always a dance for both juniors and seniors. At prom, a Prom Queen and Prom King may be showed. Other students may be honore

30、d to take part in a “Prom Court“. Prom Queen and Prom King are honorary titles(荣誉称号 ) given to students who are chosen in a school-wide vote(投票 ) before the prom. Whether you can be a member in a Prom Court is due to the popularity of those chosen and their level of participation in school activitie

31、s including sports. This honor is usually given to seniors. In addition to Prom Queen and Prom King, juniors may also be honored, but would be called “Prom Prince“ or “Prom Princess“. The British would call it Leavers Ball or Leavers Dinner formally, or informally, Leavers Do. This is closer to the

32、Australian description, although in the UK, some schools have called the above events proms. In Canada, Ireland and Australia the terms Grad or Formal are most commonly used and the event is usually held for those graduating from high school or middle school. In Ireland, the event is also known as t

33、he Debs, which is derived(源自 ) from Debutante. 41 According to the passage, what does prom refer to? （ A） A dinner party. （ B） A drinking party. （ C） A dancing party. （ D） A birthday party. 42 The Prom Queen and Prom King are chosen by_. （ A） vote （ B） recommendation （ C） evaluation （ D） competition

34、 43 Students will be chosen to be in the Prom Court owing to their_. （ A） academic grades （ B） family background （ C） personal characteristics （ D） participation in activities 44 Who are usually honored as Prom Queen? （ A） Male seniors. （ B） Female seniors. （ C） Male juniors. （ D） Female juniors. 45

35、 What can we learn about the prom from the last paragraph? （ A） French call it Leavers Do. （ B） British call it Leavers Ball. （ C） British call it Grad. （ D） Canadians call it Debs. Task 3 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it， you are required to complete the blanks below it(No 46

36、 through No 50) You should write your answers briefly in no more than three words 45 The Beijing Peace International Hotel We offer travelers a wealth of features that prompt return visit. EASY ACCESSIBILITY(入住 ): The closest hotel to the Beijing International Airport, free mini-bus shuttle, half an

37、 hour from downtown Beijing, and twenty minutes to Railway Station. COMFORT: The hotel boasts 270 elegantly furnished, sound-proofed guestrooms with indoor mini-bars and feature movies. The hotel supplies warm water for shower 24 hours a day. Catering serves both Chinese and Western style foods. Caf

38、e house is available 24 hours a day. ENTERTAINMENT: swimming pool open all the year round, international specialties, disco. Take your time in Summer Palace and the Great Wall. You may also visit the museums, shopping centers and there are sports ground for hockey, baseball, football, and horse raci

39、ng. Enjoy it all in the grand tradition of hospitality(热情好客 ) at the Beijing Peace International Hotel. Room reservation can be made via e-mail or telephone. Our contacts are as follows: E-mail: P Telephone: 010-63716888 Address: 6388 Airport Road, Beijing City, China For more information about our

40、hotel, please visit our website: www. bpih. com. cn. The Beijing Peace International Hotel Easy accessibility: close to the【 R1】 _ and Railway Station Comfort: 1)【 R2】 _ high-quality guestrooms 2) warm water for shower 24 hours a day 3) foods of both【 R3】 _ style 4) Cafe house 24 hours a day Enterta

41、inment: 1) swimming pool, international specialties and disco 2) places of interests 3) museums and shopping centers 4) sports grounds for hockey, baseball, football and【 R4】 _ Ways to reserve room: by means of【 R5】 _ Ways to get further information: visit the website: www. bpih. com. cn 46 【 B1】 47

42、 【 B2】 48 【 B3】 49 【 B4】 50 【 B5】 Task 4 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it,you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets， numbered 51 through 55 50 A feedback J data proce

43、ssing B floppy disk K data capture C check digit L card reader D keyboard M electronic cash E flow chart N index F command O encode G control unit P shareware H backbone network Q display unit I integrated circuit Examples： (D)键盘 (N)索引 51 ( )校验数位 ( )编码 52 ( )共享软件 ( )读卡器 53 ( )主干网 ( )流程图 54 ( )软盘 ( )

44、指令 55 ( )数据处理 ( )集成电路 Task 5 Directions： The following is a passage After reading it， you should give brief answers to the 5 questions(No 56 through No 60)that follow The answers(in no more than 3 words)should be written after the corresponding numbers 55 Dear Mr. Suzuki, The goods we received on Ju

45、ly 15 were found not to match our order. The goods we ordered were Item No. 2345, whereas the goods received were Item No. 2354. We cant understand how this kind of mistake could occur at your end. We have decided to ship the goods back to your company at your expense and we ask that you refund the

46、$15 000 which we have already paid you. Please remit(汇寄 ) the refund to our account(A/Cno. 1012379). Please note that we hereby also reserve the right to claim any damages arising out of your wrong shipment. A quick refund will be highly appreciated. Yours sincerely, Peterson 56 What did the writer

47、complain about? He complained about the_of the goods. 57 According to the writer, who was responsible for this kind of mistake? It was most probably caused by_. 58 What did the writer decide to do with the wrong goods? He decided to_the wrong goods. 59 What did the writer ask Mr. Suzuki to do? He as

48、ked Mr. Suzuki to refund_. 60 If any damages arise out of the wrong shipment, what will the writer probably do? He probably will_. 61 When industry became more important than agriculture in the life of American people， families became smaller than ever before （ A）当工业在美国民众的生活中变得比农业更为重要时，家庭也变得比以往任何时候都小了。 （ B）美国人认为，工业变得比农业更重要，因此家庭开始变小了。 （ C）在美国，由于家庭开始变小，工业比生活中的农业变得更为重要。 62 A large number of companies went bankrupt last year， mainly due to the terrible economic conditions and their poor marketing strategies （ A）去年有大批公司破产，主要是由于糟糕的经济状况和不当的营销策略。 （ B）去年，数量很大的公司去银行贷款，主要因为糟糕的经济条件