大学英语三级试题6[1].doc

大学英语三级模拟试题（12） Class_ Name_Part I Listening Comprehension Section A1. A. To a concert. B. To the bank. C. To see movies D. To meet her friends.2. A. Go to see a movie. B. Go to Chicago.C. Meet her aunt at the station. D. Fix a party.3. A. Play the piano. B. Sing along with her. C. Teach her to sing and play. D. Accompany her to a play.4. A. Franks car was accidentally lost. B. Frank was killed in a car accident. C. Frank fell out of a car. D. Frank survived a car accident.5. A. She will type it next week. B. She would rather work on it than do nothing. C. It took her an entire week to type it. D. She still isnt quite finished with it.6. A. Marge has gone home. B. Marge feels at home there. C. Hes known Marge for a long time. D. He just met Marge.7. A. Shelley knows someone there. B. Shelley didnt tell him. C. He doesnt know who Shelley is. D. He wonders which way Shelley went.8. A. Mr. Black and the woman. B. Mr. Black. C. The man. D. Mr. Smith.9. A. $ 10.00 B. $ 5.00 C. $ 3.00 D. $ 7.0010. A. She goes home for lunch. B. She spends her time shopping. C. She gets interested in what she is reading. D. She doesnt wake up in time.Section BQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A. Rain. B. Storm. C. Winds. D. Thunder.12. A. At sea. B. At the sea. C. In a small bay. D. Near the shore.13. A. In 1932. B. In 1931. C. In 1833. D. In 1933.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.14. A. Music. B. Grammar. C. Maths. D. Sports.15. A. Hes afraid of the woman. B. Hell make mistakes. C. He knows no languages. D. He only talks about maths.16. A. She encourages it. B. It makes her cry. C. It makes her angry. D. She thinks its silly.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.17. A. On business. B. To visit some of their relatives. C. For a meeting. D. For their holiday.18. A. Because they were not fond of him any more. B. Because they did not want to take him with them. C. Because the dog refused to go with them. D. Because they were not allowed to take him abroad.19. A. Their plane was late. B. They were too tired. C. It was too late. D. That place might not still be open at that late hour.20. A. The dog wanted to eat something. B. The dog was happy to be with his masters again.C. The dog was angry because they were not his masters.D. The dog would rather stay longer at that place.Part II Vocabulary21. However hard he tried, he didnt _ to get in touch with his comrades. A. succeed B. manage C. afford D. intend22. The footsteps _ his return. A. announced B. called C. expressed D. told23. Though the weather was _ unfavorable, they came _ for the meeting.A. especially; especially B. specially; specially C. especially; specially D. specially; especially24. He knows little of maths, _ of chemistry.A. and still more B. no more than C. no less than D. and still less25. We are _ to go there in a hurry. A. urged B. hoped C. admitted D. encouraged26. Have you any _ that you were not there at 9 oclock last night? A. statement B. cause C. proof D. words27. Seeing the sun _ on the sea, we _ a shout of joy. A. raising; raised B. rising; raised C. rose; rose D. raised; rose28. - “The hen has just _ two eggs. I _ them on the table just now.” - “Where are they? Oh, you are _ .”A. lied; lay; lying B. laid; laid; lying C. laid; lay; lying D. lain; lied; laying29. He gain the knowledge of world history _ . A. step by step B. more and more C. from time to time D. side by side30. They at first _ the room _ me, and when they found me they began to _ me. A. searched for; for; search for B. searched for; after; search throughC. searched; for; search for D. searched; for; search31. The medicine was _ sugar and water. A. almost B. most C. mostly D. nearly32. He gave his listeners a vivid _ of four horses.A. account B. story C. explanation D. subject33. After closing the envelope, the secretary _ the stamp firmly on it. A. rubbed B. struck C. sucked D. stuck34. Michael is very good at each subject, and it is _ that he will be admitted by the university in which he has been longing to study. A. no problem B. no doubt C. out of the question D. out of question35. The airplane arrived one hour behind _ . A. timetable B. schedule C. plan D. date36. Television keeps us informed about _ events and the latest developments in science and politics. A. current B. fashionable C. brand-new D. previous37. Rain does not _ bring down the temperature. A. certainly B. undoubtedly C. necessarily D. completely38. Only guests of the hotel enjoy the _ of using the private beach. A. favour B. advantage C. privilege D. possibility39. “Well do what we can to get the goods _ on time.” Said the manager of the company. A. reached B. delivered C. returned D. come40. He often goes to school by bike _ it rains. A. besides B. except C. except that D. except whenPart III Structure41. He is neither _ European, nor _ American. He is from _ Australia. A. a; a; / B. a; an; the C. a; an; / D. an; an; /42. He had to jump over the _ wall to fetch the ball.A. six-foot-high B. six-feet-high C. six feet high D. six foots high43. All things _, the planned trip had to be called off. A. having considered B. be considered C. considering D. considered44. She was born in _. A. early sixties B. the early sixties C. the early sixty D. early sixty45. The Yangtze River is much longer than _ in China. A. any rivers B. any of others C. any river D. any other rivers46. The sentence wants _ once more. A. to explain B. being explained C. explaining D. explained47. He insisted that he _ no help. A. needed B. needs C. need D. would need48. More than one answer _ to the question. A. have been given B. has been given C. were given D. had given49. _ , Mary had to ask for leave to tend her. A. Being ill B. Her mother being illC. Her mother to be ill D. Her mother was ill50. - “What is John like?” - He _ . A. isnt very well B. doesnt like coffeeC. likes to play football D. isnt very handsome51. _ as he is, he knows medicine no better than I. A. A doctor B. The doctor C. One doctor D. Doctor52. - “This cloth _ well and _ long.” - “OK, Ill take it.” A. washes; is lasted B. is washed; lasted C. washes; lasts D. is washing; lasting53. _ the 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing is quite clear to the people all over the world. A. That B. Whether C. When D. If54. _ the desert can be called a sea, _ the camels are the ships in the sea. A. If; then B. If; so C. When; then D. When; so 55. At last the girl received the letter she _ for so long a time. A. has been expecting B. had been expecting C. was expecting D. had expected56. The boy was severely criticized _ his homework the day before. A. for not having finished B. for him not to have finishedC. for not finishing D. for him not to finish57. - “He failed in the experiment, but his efforts are worthy _.” - “However, I think, it is worthwhile _ the cause of this failure.” A. praising; to discuss B. to be praised; to discuss C. of being praised; a discussion of D. praising; discussing58. So absorbed _ the work that she often forgot to take her meals. A. she had been in B. had she been in C. she was in D. was she in59. _ for her help, we would not have been able to solve the problem. A. If it was not B. Were it not C. But D. Had it not 60. _ , you must show your ticket to go into the cinema. A. No matter whoever you are B. Whomever you areC. Whoever you are D. No matter who are youPart IV Reading ComprehensionQuestions 61 to 65 are based on the following passage:The little boy who changed the public image of gorillas faced the cameras today for the first time since his accident and declared “I still like zoos, but not gorillas. I like monkeys.”Leaven Merritt, five, fell into the gorilla pit at Jersey Zoo on the first day of a family holiday last month and his parents held their breath as the seven-foot tall 115-kilometer Jambo went up to him.The gentle giant bent over and touched the little boy nicely and set his clothing to keep him warm. Leaven was flown to Southampton Hospital with a fractured skull (粉碎性头骨), a black eye and a broken arm.His father, Steve, a thirty-four-year-old heating engineer, said, “We want to take him back to the zoo so that he doesnt lose his love for animals.” His mother, Pauline, twenty-eight, said, “He has no more had dreams about the gorilla standing over him. He has told the doctors he fell in with the monkeys and he thinks he remembers a bit about, but does not talk about it.”Leaven, who has a cat called Kitkins and a hamster(老鼠) called Tommy, said, “I dont remember falling or going to the zoo. The gorillas name is Jambo, but I am not going to visit him again.” And he shook his head when asked if he knew the gorilla had been nice to him. Leaven, surrounded by good-will cards and presents, said, “Im better now. Thank you.”61. The article is most probably taken from a _. A. newspaper B. textbook C. newsreel D. story-book62. When the gorilla went near Leaven, his parents _. A. waited with worry B. watched him carefullyC. stopped breathing for a moment D. were frightened to death63. To whom did Leaven make his declaration that he still likes zoos, but not gorillas, he likes monkeys? A. To his parents. B. To the people who came to visit him. C. To his doctors. D. To some reporters who came to interview him.64.The gorilla had been nice enough to Leaven because _. A. it didnt kill him although it injured him B. it moved his clothes a little C. it touched the little boy nicely D. it stood over him and injured him65. After the accident, Leaven _. A. was afraid of animals B. still likes animals and preferred monkeys C. hated animals especially gorillaD. still likes some small animals like cat and hamster but not big onesQuestions 66 to 70 are based on the following passage:Suppose you work in a big company and find English very important to your job because you often deal with foreign businessmen. Now you are looking for a place where you can improve your English, especially your oral English.Here are some advertisements about English language training from newspapers. You may find the information you need.I.) Global English Center *General English in all 4 skills: listening, speaking, reading and writing. *3-month (700 yuan), 6-month (1,200 yuan) and one-year (2,000 yuan) courses. *Choice of morning or evening classes, 3 hours each day, Mon.Fri. *Experienced college English teachers. *Close to the city center and bus stops. *Tel:67605272Add:105 Zhongshan Road, 100082II.) Modern Language School *Special courses in English for business, travel, banking, hotel management and office skills. *Small classes (12-16 students) on Sat. & Sun. from 2:00-5:00 PM. *Native English teachers from Canada and USA. *Language lab and computers supplied. *3-month courses:1,050 yuan. 6-month courses:1,850 yuan. *Write or phone: Modern Language School 675 Park Road, 100056 Tel:67353019III.) The 21st Century English Training Center *We specialize in effective teaching at all levels. *We offer morning or afternoon classes, both of which last 3 months at a cost of 800 yuan. *We also have a 6-week TOEFL preparation class during winter and summer holidays. *Entrance exams: June 1st and Dec. 1st. *Only 15-minute walk from the city center. *Call 67801642 for more information.IV.) The International House of English *3/6-month English courses for students of all levels at very low cost: 60 yuan for 12 hours each week; convenient class hours: 9:00-12:00AM and 2:00-5:00 PM. *A 4-month evening programme for developing speaking skills (same cost as day classes). *Well-trained Chinese and foreign teachers experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign language. *Free sightseeing and social activities. *Very close to the Central Park. *Call 67432308 for further information.66. If you work from 9:00AM to 4:00PM every day. Which school will you choose?A. Modern Language School and the 21st Century English Training Center B. Global English Center and the International House of EnglishC. Global English Center and Modern Language SchoolD. The International House of English and the 21st Century English Training Center67. The 21st Century English Training Center is different from the other 3 schools in that .A. its teaching quality is better B. it is the nearest to the city centerC. its courses are better D. it requires an entrance examination68. Youll probably prefer to go to Modern Language School because it .A. has a special course in spoken English B. costs less than the other schoolsC. has native English teachers D. offers free sightseeing and social activities69. If you take the evening programme at the International House of English, youll pay about .A. 60 yuan B. 240 yuan C. 720yuan D. 1,000 yuan 70. In which school the cost of learning oral English is lower than that of any other school?A. Global English Center B. the 21st Century English Training CenterC. Modern Language School D. The International House of EnglishQuestions 71 to 75 are based on the following passage:The most important period in the English theatre was the reign of the Queen Elizabeth I when Shakespeare was alive. Shakespeare was born in 1564 and died in 1616. He is the only author of the period that people seem to know about, although students of literature and drama will know about others as well-known writers like Kyd and Marbowe. Shakespeares plays were as popular then as they are now and the theatre was probably the most popular form of entertainment available at that time. In 1642, however, the theatres were closed because Qliver Cromwell, who was ruling England at that time, thought theatres were immoral places. The theatres was made legal, that is to say, they were allowed to open again, when Charles II became king after he had been forced to live on the continent while Cromwell was in power. The only other time that London theatres closed for a short while was the period during the Second World War because of the danger of bombing.71. Shakespeare was _.A. the No. 1 famous writer in writing novelsB. too famous for common to know other writers thenC. so important that literature and drama students know only himD. so excellent that his plays ruled all the worlds theatres72. The English theatre in the reign of Queen Elizabeth was considered very important because Shakespeare _.A. was born during this period B. was almost known by everyone C. made English theatres then most prosperous D. died in this period73. Whether English theatres were prosperous or not in the history depended on _.A. writers and audience B. actors and actressesC. authors and people who knew plays D. rulers and writers74. Shakespeares plays were as popular then as now because _.A. people still know him B. people now and then shared the same taste in entertainment C. his plays have existed for over 400 years D. he was known to have written more than 30 plays75. Why the theatres were re-opened was probably that _.A. They were beautiful placesB. Watching plays was the most popular thing people then liked to doC. Going to the theatre was a great part of peoples livesD. Charles II knew peoples feelingsPart V Translation from English into ChineseIt was two days before Christmas. Everything went wrong with me. I was due at my post - the toy department at K-Mart - at eight. (76)But I was ten minutes late, because I overslept. At ten oclock the front doors of K-Mart opened. The flood of shoppers edged along to the toy department. Soon they began shouting in my ears, pushing me around or demanding angrily. I got use