大学英语(B)模拟试题III

大学英语大学英语 B 模拟试题模拟试题 III 第一部分 交际用语第一部分 交际用语 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 10 分 1 What can I do for you A One kilo of pork pleaseB No you don t have to C ThanksD Excuse me I m busy 2 Excuse me but can you tell me the way to the super market A Don t ask thatB Go straight and turn left on the first red light C No I can t say thatD No you re driving too fast 3 Oh sorry to bother you A That s OkayB No you can t C That s goodD Oh I don t know 4 Please help yourself to the seafood A No I can tB Sorry I can t help C Oh I like the crabsD Thank you for your help 5 We re having a party tonight Would you like to join us A I m sorry B Of course not C No I can t D I d love to but I have an appointment 6 How was your trip to Australia A It was wonderful indeedB I went there alone C Very wellD Believe it or not 7 David injured his leg playing football yesterday Really A Who did thatB What s wrong with him C How did that happenD Why was that 8 Good morning Dr Johnson s office Can I help you A Speaking please B I d like to make an appointment please C Yes go on D No you can t 9 Oh I m sorry But I promise I ll be more careful next time A It s nothing B Oh never mind It doesn t matter C Thank you D There are no questions 10 Could I use your dictionary for a moment A It s well B It doesn t matter C I have no idea D By all means 第二部分 第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解 共 15 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 30 分 Passage 1 Dr Harvey Gates the noted scientist might never have discovered the Kamron lizard 蜥蜴 in Blovia if it had not been for a childhood accident As a boy he was determined to become a baseball player but when he broke his arm in practice at the age of fourteen and was forced to stay off the playing field for a while he took notice of the natural world around him and liked what he saw After he had recovered from his injury he caught a squirrel 松鼠 and raised it as a pet Soon he was bringing home snakes and other creatures from the woods near his school In 1962 he entered Blakeford College and majored in biology By 1966 he had received his Bachelor 学士学位 of Science degree and two years later at Drysdale University he received his Doctor of Science degree It was while he was doing field research for his doctoral studies in South America in 1967 that he discovered and named the Kamron lizard This animal was different from others of its kind in that it had only four toes on its front feet In other respects it was similar to others of the same family It could change its color and go for long periods without food 11 Of the four statements which one best indicates the author s idea A Dr Gates is a scientist who can always attract the public attention to his research B Dr Gates is a very famous scientist though he wanted to be a sportsman at first C Dr Gates is a scientist who always carries a notebook with him wherever he goes D Dr Gates is very popular for his determination to become a baseball player 12 In the first paragraph of the passage the phrase in practice means A while doing some practical work B while studying animals C while making up his mind to become a baseball player D while playing baseball 13 In the second paragraph the word creatures can best be replaced by A people B things C animals D living things 14 It was that Dr Gates discovered the Kamron lizard A after he had graduated from Drysdale University B right after he had finished his study for the doctor s degree C after he had received his highest degree D during the time when he was studying for the doctor s degree 15 Which of the following is not mentioned as a feature of the Kamron lizard A It possesses four toes on its front feet B It can live a long while without eating C It may go for weeks without drinking D It is capable of changing colors Passage 2 Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man Wide spread use of written language would not have been possible without some cheap and practical material to write on The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed and distributed Together with the printing press paper provided an extremely important way to communicate knowledge How much paper do you use every year Probably you cannot answer that question quickly In 1900 the world s use of paper was about one kilogram for each person a year Now some countries use as much as 50 kilograms of paper for each person a year Countries like the United States England and Sweden use more paper than other countries Paper like many other things that we use today was first made in China In Egypt and the West paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400 The Egyptians wrote on a kind of material made of a water plant Europeans used parchment for many hundreds of years Parchment was very strong it was made from the skin of certain young animals We have learnt of the most important facts of European history from records that were kept on parchment 16 What s the meaning for the word parchment A The skin of young animals B A kind of paper made from the skin of certain young animals C The paper used by European countries D The paper of Egypt 17 Which of the following is not mentioned about the invention of paper A More jobs could be provided than before B More people could be educated than before C More books could be printed and distributed D More ways could be used to exchange knowledge 18 When did the Egyptians begin to use paper widely A Around 1400 B Around 1900 C Around 400 D Around 900 19 Which of the following countries uses more paper for each person a year A China B Sweden C Egypt D Japan 20 What is the main idea of this short talk A More and more paper is being consumed nowadays B Paper enables people to receive education more easily C The invention of paper is of great significance to man D Paper contributes a lot to the keeping of historical records Passage 3 The resources of the library can be helpful even when we are doing something very informal such as trying to devise a better way to measure attitudes toward music or looking for a better way to teach mathematics The library can be equally helpful when we are doing something very formal such as writing a dissertation 论文 or preparing an article for publication in a professional journal In either case our goal should be to use the library as a useful tool to help us understand and solve our problem The following sections of this chapter will describe specific resources available in many libraries In some cases you may already be aware of a resource and may use it frequently and successfully In other cases you may be completely unfamiliar with a resource Your goal should be to become aware of what is available and to know how to use each of these resources to help you solve the problem they are designed to solve When educators have a piece of information that they want to share with their colleagues they often make this information available in professional journals or at professional meetings It would often be useful to have access to such information and this chapter will describe the special services that enable us to locate such information 21 The library resources can be helpful when we A want to find a better way to measure attitudes toward music B are preparing a paper for a professional journal C are writing a dissertation D All of the above 22 The familiarity of readers with different resources A is more or less the same B varies slightly C differs greatly D should not be different 23 The author believes that A library resources should be used frequently and completely B library resources cannot be made good use of if they are not available to us C one is supposed to be aware of the library resources that are usually not available D one is supposed to have good knowledge and make good use of resources 24 When educators wish to share some information with their colleagues they often A publish it in a professional journal B attend professional meetings C get access to it in the library D make use of some library services 25 The chapter in question A mainly deals with the ways of dissertation writing B presents information on publishing papers in professional journals C introduces some library services D describes some professional meetings 第三部分 词汇与结构第三部分 词汇与结构 26 Take this medicine twice a day Peter Do I have to take it It so terrible A is tastingB is tasted C tastesD has tasted 27 John s father mathematics in this school ever since he graduated from Harvard University A taughtB teaches C has taughtD is teaching 28 Had you come five minutes earlier you the train to Birmingham But now you missed it A would catchB should catch C could catchD would have caught 29 There was so much noise in the classroom that the teacher couldn t make himself A heardB hearing C to hearD hear 30 A sudden noise of a fire engine made him to the door A hurryingB hurried C hurryD to hurry 31 He didn t pass the final examination He it A must have prepared forB ought to have prepared for C ought to prepare forD ought to prepare for 32 She has two best friends But of them is in the Country A allB both C no oneD neither 33 Never before such a terrible car accident on the road A I have seenB have I seen C I did seeD did I see 34 It was on the beach Miss White found the kid lying dead A that B this C itD which 35 Today s weather is worse than yesterday s A veryB much C very muchD much too 36 Mike is better than Peter swimming A forB on C atD in 37 Will you me a favor please A doB make C bringD give 38 Many Americans worry about leisure and hurry from one activity to the next little time to stop and think A leaveB leaving C leftD to leave 39 Great changes in our institute in the last few years A have taken placeB has taken place C took placeD had taken place 40 I don t know why she avoids her opinion on the subject A to giveB to be given C givingD being given 41 The license must be clearly in the car windscreen A spreadB located C exposedD displayed 42 I do not intend to follow that because we shall have an opportunity to do so on another A conditionB situation C occasionD environment 43 That s very of me to send my picture to a wrong person A unhappyB foolish C badD worried 44 Rainfall is the main of water supply in this area A kindB sort C sourceD reason 45 They told me it would be cheap but it cost me nearly 500 A in factsB in a fact C in the factD in fact 第四部分 完型填空第四部分 完型填空 共 10 小题 每小题 1 分 满分 10 分 以下短文中共包括 10 个未完成的句子 针对每个对话中空缺部分有 4 个选项 请从 A B C D 四个选项中选出可以填 入空白处的最佳项 并用铅笔将答题卡上的相应字母图黑 One day a plane was going 46 because of something wrong with it and there were five people in the plane but there were only 47 parachutes 降落伞 There was a clever man a rich man an old man a little boy and the pilot 飞行员 The pilot said I have a wife and children to 48 so I have to use a parachute to jump And he jumped out The clever man said I have 49 to give others so I also have to jump with a parachute And he jumped out too The 50 man said Well I have money to spend so I have to jump out with one of the parachutes Then he did what the first two men did At the moment there were only two persons left in the 51 the old man and the little boy The old man said I have lived a 52 life and you haven t so you can take 53 parachute Then the little boy said No but we can 54 jump out of the plane with parachutes The old man asked How is that Well the clever man took my 55 which looked like a parachute 46 A upB downC outD in 47 A oneB twoC threeD four 48 A supportB makeC helpD give 49 A moneyB timeC knowledge D books 50 A richB lastC happyD lucky 51 A shipB parachuteC planeD world 52 A happyB enoughC fullD half 53 A the bestB the lastC myD your 54 A togetherB allC notD both 55 A seatB backpackC clothesD umbrella 第五部分 英译汉第五部分 英译汉 满分 15 分 请在 20 分钟内把下列 5 句英文翻译成中文 把答案写在答题纸上 56 After he was elected chairman of the committee Mr Smith was found working in the lab early in the morning 57 In his composition he made few spelling mistakes 58 You needn t go there anymore He already knows about it 59 Frank ran into his ex wife when he went out with his girl friend 60 All the goods are sold at half price to encourage customers to buy more goods I 第六部分 第六部分 写作写作 满分 15 分 要求在 30 分钟内 根据下面所给的题目和中文提纲用英语写出一封不少于 80 词的短文 1 是否主张买私家车 2 私家车带来的问题 3 解决问题的方法 范文 Nowadays more and more people begin to think about buying a car I don t think it is a good idea Private cars may cause many problems Now the traffic is already heavy in the streets If everybody goes to work in a car there will be too many cars As a result there will be more serious air pollution around us In addition more gas will be consumed I am for the development of public transport If bus and subway service is good people don t have to drive their own cars That s the only solution 指定教材 大学英语 全国高校网络教育公共基础课统一考试用书 中国财政经济出版社 Additional Exercises Vocabulary and Structure 1 I left very early last night but I wish so early A didn t leaveB hadn t leftC haven t leftD couldn t leave 2 North America produces a great deal more wheat A as South AmericaB than does South America C like South America doesD than like South America 3 You must remember to all your belongings out of this office today A fetchB take awayC bringD take 4 She has got fifty dollars but she wishes to get A one other fifty dollarsB the same amount also C another fiftyD more fifty 5 I saw boys at the cinema A the bothB many aC both theD the several 6 dictionary is enough for me A such oneB One suchC Such a oneD One such a 7 In order to finish the task in time we must agree a plan of action A withB onC toD in 8 By this time next week the winners their awards A will have receiveB will be received C will have receivedD will have been receiving 9 George is delighted his new secretary because she works very hard A toB withC ofD at 10 The young man still denies the fire behind the store A to startB to startingC having startedD having been started 11 I cannot find my umbrella I must have it on the bus A lostB forgottenC mislaidD left 12 The streets are all wet It during the night A must be rainingB must have been rain C had to rainD must have rained 13 Paul just had A cut his hairB his hair cutC hair cutD his hair cutting 14 Look the different meanings of these words in a dictionary A outB forC upD on 15 Because they usually receive the same score on examinations there is disagreement as to is the better student A whoB whichC whomD whose 16 Only after a year to see the results of my experiment A I beganB I had begunC have I begunD did I begin 17 I cannot imagine a time when to solve A there no problems will beB there will be no problems C no problems there will beD no problems will be there 18 It is generally believed that teaching is it is a science A an art much asB much an art as C as an art much asD as much an art as 19 A computer can only do you have instructed it to do A howB afterC whatD when 20 him tomorrow It s too late now A Why not to call onB Why don t call on C Why not calling onD Why not call on II Cloze Many students find the experience of attending university lectures to be a confusing and frustrating experience The lecturer speaks for one or two hours perhaps the talk with slides writing up important information on the blackboard reading material and giving out assignment The new student sees the other students continuously writing on notebooks and what to write Very often the student leaves the lecture with notes which do not catch the main points and become hard even for the students to understand Most institutions provide courses which assist new students to develop the skills they need to be listeners and note takers If these are unavailable there are many useful study skills guides which the problem before actually starting your studies It is important to acknowledge that most students have difficulty acquiring the language skills required in college study One way of these diff