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1、书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘学子：学业有成，金榜题名！语言类考试复习资料大全公共英语三级模拟81公共英语三级模拟81Section Listening ComprehensionDirections: This section is designed to test your ability to understand, spoken English. You will bear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are T

2、WO parts in this section, Part A and Part B. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section you will hare 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto ANSWER SHEET 1. If you have

3、 any questions, you may raise your hand NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A ,B,C or D, and

4、mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What does the woman want to do?A.To drink something hot.B.To live in the house.C.To buy tile house.D.To visit tile house.答案:D解析M: I

5、m so glad you were able to come to our new house.W: You really have a very lovely place. Will you please show me around?2. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Boss and secretary.B.Policeman and driver.C.Salesperson and customer.D.Doctor and patient.答案:B解析W: Why was I fined for

6、 speeding? I was only driving 60mph.M: Dont you know that the speed limit on the road is only 40mph?3. What did the woman say about the taxi driver?A.He ran into a tree.B.He ran into a truck.C.He was driving too fast.D.He hurt his back and head.答案:A解析M: The taxi driver must have been driving too fas

7、t.W: I dont think so. He crashed into the tree because he was trying not to hit a box that had fallen off the truck just ahead of him.4. What can we learn from tile conversation ?A.Both the man and woman like sports.B.The woman does morning exercise every day except when it rains.C.The man wants to

8、lose weight.D.Both the man and the woman want to keep fit.答案:D解析W: Hows your morning exercise coming along?M: Perfect. I do morning exercise every day now except when it rains. Howre things with you?W: Very well. Can you see Ive lost several pounds?5. Why does the landlord want to raise rent?A.Becau

9、se the prices are rising quickly.B.Because the house is very large.C.Because he is short of money.D.Because tile house has modem facilities.答案:A解析W: The house I rent is very large and comfortable. It has all modern facilities, such as hot water supply, central heating. But the landlord wanted to rai

10、se my rent.M: Did you ask him why?W: He said its because of inflation.M: If I were you, I would talk to the housing authorities. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 6. What will the man do flint?A.Take the underground.B.Visit the museum.C.Attend the meeting.D.Go to the Great Wall.答案:B解析W: If you are in a hurry you

11、 can take the underground. If you have enough time, take a bus to the Great Wall. Its wonderful.M: The meeting will not be open until tonight. Im free this afternoon, but l want to visit the city museum first.7. Where does the woman suggest that the man get change?A.A1 the jewelry store.B.From the b

12、ank.C.From a change machine.D.Down the hall.答案:C解析M: Miss, can you give me change for a dollar?W: Im sorry, Sir. Im not allowed to give change without a purchase. If you go across the hall, youll find a change machine in front of the jewelry store.M: Thanks a lot.8. What is the man going tm do?A.He

13、wants the woman to fix his car.B.He will call the woman when the car is fixed.C.He wants the woman to fix the clock within two weeks.D.tie doesnt want to ring the woman.答案:B解析W: How long will it take you to fix my car?M: Ill ring you when its ready, but it shouldnt take longer than two weeks.9. Why

14、did tile man say sorry?A.Because be was late tot work.B.Because he forgot something.C.Because he said something impolite.D.Because ire dialed the wrong number.答案:D解析W: Mr. Powers office.M: Could I speak to Steve?W: Steve? Nobody by that name works here. Youve dialed the wrong number.M: Im sorry.W: T

15、hats all right.10. What are the man and woman complaining about?A.The size of the room.B.Long working hours.C.The hot weather.D.The fan in the room.答案:C解析M: Its so hot today. I simply cant work. I wish there was a fan in this room.W: So do I. 111 fall asleep if I stay here any longer.M: Lets go outs

16、ide.Part B You will hear four dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A,B, C or D. After listening, you will have 10 seconds to check your answer to each questio

17、n. You will hear each piece ONLY ONCE. Questions 11 -13 are based on the following dialogue between two students talking about their lecture. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What habit has the woman recently had?A.Telling jokes.B.Falling asleep in classes.C.Staying later after classes.D.Eating in the cafete

18、ria.答案:C解析 11-13M: Hi, Susan, where were you at lunch time? I was saving a seat for you in the cafeteria.W: Oh, sorry to miss you. But my search for knowledge was greater than my pains of hunger.M: I never had that problem. So where were you?W: My political science class ran overtime.M: Thats been h

19、appening quite a bit lately, hasnt it?W: I guess so. Actually, what happens is that a group of students hung around for a while after class to talk with our professor and ask questions.M: Who is this twenty-first century Socrates?W: Professor Have. Have you heard of him?M: Mm, he does have a good re

20、putation in the Political Science Department.W: And well deserved one. The student who falls asleep in discussion group in seminars fights for front row seat in his lectures.M: Oh, no, I hope this isnt catching.W: You call joke. But its great to have a professor who is not only interesting but prepa

21、res to give up time for students.M: Maybe I should sit in on his class some time. Do you think hell care?W: Not at all. Lots of students bring their friends. He says he is pleased with them.M: Well, just to be safe. 1 think Ill bring my lunch along as well.W: Ill make a good student of you yet.2. Ho

22、w do the students demonstrate that they really enjoy professor Hawls classes?A.They complete all their assignments.B.They study hard for his tests.C.They compete for the best seats in the class.D.They read all his books.答案:C3. How does professor Hawl feel about the visitors at his lectures?A.Bored.B

23、.Indifferent.C.Angry.D.Happy.答案:D Questions 1417 are based on the following dialogue. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 4. What are the speakers talking about?A.Movies.B.Cars.C.Robots.D.Fictions.答案:C解析 14-17W: Are you all prepared for your Speech Club introduction this evening?M: Yeah, Im going to talk about rob

24、ots.W: Robots? You mean, those machines that walk and talk like in the movies?M: No, industrial robots, like those used in auto and electronic industries.W: Come to think of it, I saw an article about that kind of robot the other day. There were pictures of robots joining cars, but they certainly di

25、dnt look the way I thought robot should look.M: The robots we usually imagine are made up in science fictions. In industry robots are designed to do a specific set of operations, such as joining car frames. They are rarely built to resemble humans.W: Actually, all they need is a kind of brain to giv

26、e signals, and a mechanical appliance such as an arm to carry out instructions, right?M: Right ! Tiny computers become the brains of these robots. The computers send signals in the form of electrical signals that move an arm and something like our fingers. Those fingers do particular kinds of work.W

27、: OK. But we have had machines on the assembly line doing work for people for years. Thats what started the Industrial Revolution, remember?M: But each of those machines can only perform a single operation and it takes months to modify them. The new industrial robots can do a number of tasks and its

28、 easy to reprogram them to perform totally different operations. Thats one reason why theyre becoming so popular.W: They increase productivity too, dont they? Even though they are still quite expensive, I imagine robots will be used more and more.M: Exactly. So now that you know all about the next I

29、ndustrial Revolution. You dont have to come to Speech Club tonight.5. What is the origin of traditional image of robots?A.Industrial requirements.B.Computer development.C.Scientific drawings.D.Science fiction.答案:D6. According to the woman ,why are robots becoming more widely used?A.They are smarter

30、than human workers.B.They are more productive than human workers.C.They are hard-wearing.D.They are easy to design.答案:B7. What does the man mean at the end of the dialogue?A.He wants to see the woman again this evening.B.He wants the woman to tell him about the Industrial Revolution.C.He thinks the

31、woman already understands his topic very well.D.He thinks the woman should give him some suggestions.答案:C Questions 18 21 are based on the following passage. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 8. In which parts of the world are video games forbidden?A.Philippines and Japan.B.Indonesia and Hong Kong.C.Philippines

32、and Indonesia.D.The United States and Indonesia.答案:C解析 18-21 In some countries video games are fast becoming a social problem. They are prohibited in the Philippines and Indonesia. In Japan, those who are under 15 years old are forbidden to use the public machines at night. City elders across the Un

33、ited States are campaigning to restrict their numbers, while the Hong Kong government is proposing to license their operation. These video games are causing children to waste their money on them. Even adults are tempted to spend working hours playing them. In Singapore, the battle of man against the

34、 machines takes place in licensed amusement centers, mostly located in shopping centers. According to one estimate, each establishment can make between $ 250 and $ 1,500 a day. The schoolchildren in uniforms are not allowed into these centers. However, one cannot help noticing that the majority of t

35、hose who are often found in these places are youngsters. Many of them are schoolchildren who have changed out of their uniforms. Some play for the fun of it; others have turned them into a form of gambling, and some are hopelessly addicted to them. Now kids and adults alike play these games in the p

36、rivacy of their homes. Video game sets have invaded most homes. The question that must be asked is: Have they any educational value? 9. Why are actions being taken by various governments on video games?A.Because schoolchildren waste time and money on them.B.Because too many adults spend working hour

37、s playing them.C.Because they can easily be turned into a form of gambling.D.Because they are becoming a social problem, affecting both adults and children.答案:D10. What can we learn from the passage?A.People, regardless of their age, are crazy about video games.B.Those over 15 can use the machines d

38、uring the day in most countries.C.Schoolchildren in uniforms are not allowed into amusement centers in many countries.D.Many adults and children play video games at home.答案:D11. What is the speakers attitude towards video games?A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Doubtful.D.Indifferent.答案:B Questions 22 -25 are

39、 based on the following dialogue. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 12. Whats the cross-cultural specialists view about the difficulty in adjusting to life in a new culture?A.Extremely difficult.B.Not difficult.C.Extremely easy.D.Not easy.答案:D解析 22-25M: Miss Moor, nowadays more and more Chinese students are keen

40、 on going abroad to pursue their study. Most of them imagine the life in the new country to be wonderful and exciting, but is it true all the time?W: Some cross-cultural specialists say that it is not easy to adjust to life in a new culture. People often feel uncomfortable in a new cultural environm

41、ent.M: Have you any personal experiences of it when abroad or while in contact with foreigners?W: Certainly. I have lived in many different countries. A simple example would be the unfamiliarity ! feel when visiting London. The traffic patterns there are so different Londoners drive on the left side

42、 of the road; we drive on the right. In fact, we can experience discomfort even within regions of our own country, and the degree of discomfort an individual experiences depends on how great the cultural differences are, and how well we prepare ourselves for it.M: Is it possible for us to be prepare

43、d for discomfort?W: Sure. Discomfort can be reduced by study and preparation. Studying the language, history and customs of the new culture is helpful. One of my students, for example, has studied English for several years. Additionally, he has spent hours watching American television and films, fro

44、m which he has gathered a wide variety of idiomatic expressions. Also, the programs have introduced him to some aspects of American daily life. From his experience, it appears that advance preparation can reduce the degree of discomfort. And it is also important for us to learn to be more tolerant a

45、nd understanding when we encounter people and customs which are foreign to us.13. Why did Miss Moor feel uneasy about the traffic patterns while visiting London?A.Because British people drive on the right side of the road.B.Because British people drive on the left side of the road.C.Because American

46、s drive on the right side of the road.D.Because British people dont obey traffic rules.答案:B14. How to reduce the degree of discomfort while in foreign countries?A.Learn the language, history and customs of the new culture.B.Stay at home.C.Avoid communicating with local people.D.Live with ones countr

47、y fellows.答案:A15. Whats the proper attitude to take when people encounter a different culture?A.Sensitive and doubtful.B.Appreciative and accepting.C.Tolerant and understanding.D.Unfriendly and hostile.答案:CSection Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for

48、each numbered blank and mark A,B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. Text Sleep ,as we know, is important to us because it helps restore tired organs and tissues in our body. But how much sleep do we actually need? For most of us, eight hours seems to be about the right amount. 1 we know that there are many

49、people who get 2 perfectly with less sleep, and some who may even need 3 . A great deal depend on the 4 we live. But a good general rule to 5 is to sleep as long as we have to in order to feel happy and be able to work 6 our best when we awaken. There are actually different 7 of sleep. There is a de

50、ep sleep and a shallow sleep. In a shallow sleep our body does not get the same kind of rest it gets in a deep sleep, so that after eight hours of a 8 sleep we may still feel tired. But a short, deep sleep can be very 9 . Alexander the Great was able to get a deep sleep 10 he needed it. Once, during

51、 the night before an important battle, he remained 11 much longer than anyone else. 12 he wrapped himself in a cloak and 13 down on the-earth. He slept so 14 that his generals had to wake him three times to give the 15 to attack! Normally when we go to sleep, our! sleep center blocks off nerves so t

52、hat 16 our brain and body go to sleep. 17 prevents us from wanting to do anything. And the other 18 our internal organs and limbs go to sleep. 19 sometimes only one goes to sleep and the other does not. A very tired soldier can sometimes 20 asleep (brain sleep) and keep on marching, because his body

53、 is not asleep. 1.A.YetB.HenceC.AnywayD.Besides答案:A根据上下文，此处应为转折关系。因此选AYet“然而”。BHence“因此”，表示因果关系；CAnyway“无论如何”，表示方式；DBesides“此外”，表递进关系。2.A.acrossB.alongC.awayD.down答案:B本题考查固定搭配。get along“进展，生活”，符合题意。Aget across“使被理解”； Cget away“走开，逃脱”；Dget down“从下来，下车”。3.A.leastB.muchC.littleD.more答案:D根据上下文，上半句用的比较级，

54、此处也应用比较级，所以选D。该句意思是“我们知道有许多人睡眠的时间较少，生活却完全不受影响，同时有一些人则需要更多的睡眠。”4.A.styleB.methodC.wayD.manner答案:C根据上下文，此处指生活方式，因此选C。Astyle“样式，风格”；Bmethod“(学习)方法”Dmanner“(做事的)方法”。5.A.followB.takeC.obeyD.catch答案:A根据上文出现的名词rule，此处需要一个动词与之搭配使用，Afollow“遵循”，与rule搭配使用，构成follow a rule(遵循一个规则)；而Cobey虽然也有“服从，听从”之意，但其后常与 order

55、，instruction等名词搭配使用，不能与rule搭配使用；B和D两个选项与上下文意义不符。6.A.toB.forC.inD.at答案:Dat ones best为固定搭配，指“处在最佳状态”，此处意为当我们醒着时，能以最佳状态工作。Ato the best of“就的能力”Dfor the best“得到令人满意的结果”Cin ones best“穿着节日盛装”。7.A.standardsB.levelsC.heightsD.storeys答案:B解析 levels“层次，层面”，different levels of sleep意为“不同层次的睡眠”。Astandards“标准，水平”；Cheights“高度”；Dstoreys“(建筑物)的层次”。8.A.deepB.shallowC.goodD.bad答案:B上文中两次提到shallow sleep(浅睡眠)，与deep sleep(深睡眠)构成对比，下文说到经过八个小时的睡眠之后仍然感到疲劳，很明显这是浅睡眠的结果，因此Bshallow与句意相符；虽然Dbad sleep也可能使人感到疲劳，但那不是此处讨论的内容。9.A.restingB.restlessC.restfulD.rested答案:C此题考查由词根“rest”派生词的词义。Crestful意为“有益于休息的”，符合句意。A resting“休息的”和B