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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96公共英语三级模拟96Section Listening ComprehensionDirections: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are TW

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

3、ve 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, a

4、nd 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 are the speakers talking about?A.How to cook Italian food for the weekend.B.How to manage their Italian restaurant.C.How to

5、 find the new Italian restaurant.D.How to spend the coming weekend.答案:D听力原文W: What do you feel like doing this weekend, John?M: This weekend? Well, how about going to the new Italian restaurant in Chauncey?W: Yes, good idea. I like Italian food very much.M: Me, too.2. Why does the woman want to chan

6、ge her job?A.Because she likes to travel around.B.Because she hates to be always flying.C.Because she has found a better-paid job.D.Because she is underpaid for her current job.答案:B听力原文W: Ive been thinking of changing my job.M: Do you think youll leave the airline soon? It is really a well-paid job,

7、 isnt it?W: Yes, but Im getting tired of being constantly on the move. I just want to settle down.3. What most interests the man?A.Traveling in Berlin.B.Visiting Hotel Adlon.C.Staying at Gate Hotel.D.Runing in Tiergarten Park.答案:D听力原文M: Next time in Berlin, Ill stay at Hotel Adlon or Gate Hotel agai

8、n.W: Why?M: Theyre about five minutes from Tiergarten Park. The park has three courses for thirty-minute, sixty-minute, and ninety-minute roams. I enjoyed one of the roams every morning there.4. What do we learn about the man?A.He is asking the woman to pay at the cashier.B.He wants to buy a mobile

9、phone from the woman.C.He is giving the woman some information.D.He tries to hurry the woman in shopping.答案:C听力原文M: How do you pay at the shops, Mary?W: Why? By cash or card, of course.M: Ever thought of your mobile phone?W: Is it possible?M: This time next year, perhaps. Its efficient. Everything i

10、s done in 0.2 second, to be exact.5. What will the speakers do tomorrow evening?A.Visit their Grandma.B.Watch a space film on TV.C.Watch a program about animals.D.Have dinner with their Grandma.答案:A听力原文M: Look whats on tomorrow, mother. Thats the program you like about animals. Its before dinner. Le

11、ts watch it together.W: OK. You want to watch the space film at 7 oclock, dont you?M: No, we cant. Were going to grandmas after dinner.W: Oh, yes, thats right. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 6. Why does the woman refuse to go the party?A.Because she has got an appointment.B.Because she doesnt want to.C.Becaus

12、e she has to work.D.Because she wants to eat in a new restaurant.答案:C解析 男士邀请女士去聚会，女士婉拒，说她周末要在饭店工作。所以答案为C。听力原文M: The Students English Club is having a party on Saturday night. Would you like to come?W: I would like to, but I have to work at a restaurant on the weekend.7. Whats the woman doing?A.Visit

13、ing the Browning.B.Writing a postcard.C.Looking for a postcard.D.Filling in a form.答案:B解析 女士说她要给Browning寄张明信片，但她不知道写什么。所以答案为B。听力原文M: Whats the matter? Youve been sitting there for ages, just staring into space.W: I told the Browning Id send them a postcard. Now I dont know what to say.8. What is the

14、 probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Librarian and student.B.Operator and caller.C.Boss and secretary.D.Customer and repairman.答案:D解析 女士问修这只表要多少时间，男士答：“修好了我会打电话给你。”可知女士在修表店修表，故他们是顾客和修理工的关系。听力原文W: How long will it take you to fix my watch?M: Ill call you when its ready. But it shouldnt t

15、ake longer than a week.9. What can we learn from the dialogue?A.The man didnt want the woman to have her hair cut.B.The woman followed the mans advice.C.The woman is wearing long hair now.D.The man didnt care if the woman had her hair cut or not.答案:A解析 考虚拟语气。女士说：“我多么希望我的头发长一点。”男士说：“就是，可惜你把它剪了，如果你听了我

16、的就好了。”可知男士不想女士剪头发。听力原文W: I wish my hair were longer.M: Yes, pity you had it cut. If only youd listened to me.10. How does the woman feel?A.Worried.B.Angry.C.Surprised.D.Sad.答案:B解析 Tom迟到了，女士说：“Tom说这次他尽量不迟到，为什么他老是这样，这次我受够了。”从语气上可知她很生气。听力原文W: Look, its already 8. Tom said hed be here by 7.M: Yes, but y

17、ou know what the traffic is like at this time of the evening.W: He said hed try not to be late. Why does he always do this? Ive had enough this time.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

18、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 question. You will hear each piece ONLY ONCE. Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What is the phone number o

19、f Mr. Randall in Chicago?A.341-4355.B.555-1212.C.341-1212.D.555-4355.答案:A听力原文11-14Operator: Long Distance Information. This is Miss Scott. Can I help you?M1: Yes, operator. Id like a number in Chicago, please.Operator: Yes, Sir:M1: Im trying to locate the number of a Mr. Peter Randall.Operator: Woul

20、d you spell the last name for me, please?M1: Yes. His last name is spelled R-A-N-D-A-L-L.Operator: Do you know his address in Chicago by any chance?M1: Im not quite sure, but I think he lives on Smith Street.Operator: Thank you. One moment, please. Im checking. I do have a P. Randall at 1141 Smith S

21、treet in the city. The number is 3414355.M1: Thank you for your help, operator.Operator: This is the long distance operator. May I help you?M2: Hello, operator. Can you place a long distance call for me to Boston?Operator: You can place that call yourself by dialing directly, Sir. First dial 555-121

22、2 ,next the area code, and last the phone number.M2: Thank you very much.精解 题干问：“兰德尔先生在芝加哥的电话号码是什么?”对话中接线员说：“I do have a PRandall at 1141 Smith Street in the city. The number is 341-4355”所以本题的答案选A。2. What is the address of Mr. Randall?A.1212 Smith Street.B.1141 Smith Street.C.4355 Smith Street.D.134

23、1 Smith Street.答案:B精解 题干问：“兰德尔先生的地址是什么?”从上一题的分析可知，本题的答案选B。3. What does the woman do?A.A receptionist.B.An operator.C.A secretary.D.A clerk.答案:B精解 题干问：“女士是做什么的?”很明显材料的对话场景是在打电话，且对话的开头以为男士叫女士“operator”，operator有“(电话)接线员”的意思，所以本题的答案选B。4. How does one make a long distance call to Boston?A.First dial 555

24、-2121, next the area code and last the number.B.First dial 555-1212, next the city code and last the number.C.First dial 555-1212 and then the phone number.D.First dial 555-1212, next the area code and last the number.答案:D精解 题干问：“如何向波士顿打长途电话?”在第二位男士问接线员如何往波士顿打长途电话时，接线员说：“First dial 555-1212，next the

25、 area code，and last the phone number”所以本题的答案选D。 Questions 1518 are based on the following dialogue. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 5. Where is the woman planning to go on vacation?A.Europe.B.California.C.Florida.D.The UK.答案:B听力原文18-21M: Where axe you going to go for summer vacation?W: I was going to go to Fra

26、nce and Germany, but with the depreciation of the dollar, Im having second thoughts.M: Its not as though there was nowhere to go in the States, right?W: You know, Ive only ever been to seven states. I figured I might take a trip down the West Coast.M: You could do a lot worse than that. Theres some

27、stunning scenery and the people in those parts are really friendly.W: Thats what I heard. Anyway, Im going to take a look at some second hand trailers this month. I can pick one up really cheap and then I wont need to pay for motels every night.M: I wouldnt recommend that. Trailers arent cheap and c

28、an be pretty unreliable. The weather on the West Coast in the summer is going to be really good. Youd be much better off just buying a tent.6. Where was she planning to go originally?A.Europe.B.California.C.The UK.D.Florida.答案:A7. Why has she changed her mind?A.Her accountant advised against taking

29、such a trip.B.Her annual bonus was disappointingly low.C.The value of the dollar has gone down.D.She didnt have sufficient funds.答案:C8. What does the man recommend?A.He recommends that she go camping rather than buy a trailer.B.He recommends that she buy a trailer rather than go camping.C.He recomme

30、nds that she buys a more reliable trailer than the one she has.D.He recommends that she buys a cooler tent than the one she has.答案:A Questions 19-22 are based on the following passage. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 9. Why is the black walnut tree so valuable7A.Because of its hardwood and its beauty.B.Because

31、 of its historic value.C.Because of its great age.D.Because of its great size.答案:A听力原文18-21 The black walnut tree is the most valuable tree in America, because of both its beauty and its hardwood. It is said that a single tree once sold for $11000. Hardwood hunters search the woods for trees that wi

32、ll bring such prices. When the Dutch first sailed up the Hudson River 300 years ago, they discovered black walnut trees so large that the first branch was as much as 70 feet above the ground. In colonial times the black walnut became one of Americas first exports, because it was highly prized by cab

33、inetmakers. During World War I almost all natural woods of the black walnut were eliminated. Trees were harvested for gun stocks, and even the nutshells were collected to use as filtering material in gas masks. Today, growing black walnut trees is profitable because of the demand for it. However, no

34、t every black walnut tree is necessarily valuable. It must be inspected to see if it meets certain standards. Furthermore, the roots of the black walnut tree produce a poisonous substance that will cause harm to tomatoes, potatoes, blackberries and apples. 第一段第一句话就给出了black walnut tree有价值的原因，即：both i

35、ts beauty and its hardwood因此答案选A。10. For what reason did the black walnut tree become popular during the colonial period?A.It was used for gun stocks.B.It was used by cabinetmakers.C.It was used as filtering material in gas masks.D.It provided shade during summer and nut for food.答案:B本题听到了殖民时期，只要注意到

36、：highly prized by cabinetmakers几个关键词就可以判断应选B。11. What was the black walnut wood used for in World War I?A.It was used to make cabinets.B.It was used in making cigarette filter.C.It was used in making gun stocks.D.It was used to make fences.答案:C本题的关键词句为harvested for gun stocks，nutshells，filtering mat

37、erial in gas masks从上述关键词可知选C。12. Which of the following is true in describing the black walnut tree?A.The black walnut tree is valued for its nuts.B.The black walnut tree is famous for its size.C.Every walnut tree is highly valuable and profitable.D.A single black walnut tree was once sold for $11,0

38、00.答案:D本题的关键词句为beauty，hardwood，a single tree once sold $11，000，这是对胡桃树价值的最好的判断，概括也最全面，答案选D。 Questions 23-26 are based on the following passage. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 13. What was the only use of trains before the 20th century?A.The use for short-distance transportation.B.The use for day to day transpo

39、rtation.C.The use for long-distance transportation.D.The use for transportation of precious things.答案:C听力原文22-25 Before the 20th century, the horse provided day to day transportation in the United States. Trains were used only for long-distance transportation. Today the car is the most popular sort

40、of transportation in all of the United States. It has completely replaced the horse as a means of everyday transportation. Americans use their car for nearly 90 percent of all personal trips. Most Americans are able to buy cars. The average price of a recently made car was $ 2050 in 1950, $ 2740 in

41、1960 and up to $ 4750 in 1975. During this period American car manufacturers set about improving their products and work efficiency. As a result, the yearly income of the average family increased from 1950 to 1975 faster than the price of cars. For this reason purchasing a new car takes a smaller pa

42、rt of a familys total earnings today. 本题的关键句是：Before the 20th century，trains were used only for long distance transportation. 答案是短文中的原话，听清楚即可选出。答案为C。14. What is the most popular sort of transportation today?A.The car.B.The horse.C.The train.D.The plane.答案:A只要听懂Today the car is the most popular sort

43、of transportation”就能选对答案。答案为A。15. What was the average price of a recently made car in 1960?A.$ 2050.B.$ 2740.C.$ 4750.D.$ 1975.答案:B短文中可连续听到三个年代和三个价格：$2050 in 1950，$2740 in 1960，$4750 in 1975。需仔细听才能辨清哪个价格属于哪个年代。答案为B。16. What about the yearly income of the average family from 1950 to 19757A.Decreased

44、.B.Fluctuated.C.Did not change at all.D.Increased.答案:D只要听清increased这个关键词即可，故答案为D。Section Use of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C, or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. Text The evolution of artificial intelligence is now proceeding

45、 so rapidly that 1 the middle of this century cheap computers 2 larger than portable typewriters will 3 that will be able to solve almost any 4 faster and more efficiently than we can. Intelligence in a machine, 5 in a human, is best 6 as the ability to solve complex problems swiftly. This 7 involve

46、 medical analysis and prescriptions, 8 legal matters 9 short, replacing the profession of lawyers completely or in 10 war games: in other words, 11 governments whether 12 not to go to war. 13 computers have already intensified the deadlines of weapons, the prospect for the future is that they will 1

47、4 the more beneficial role of preventing wars. 15 asked to estimate the chances of victory, the computer will analyze facts 16 from the lifelong military expert with his optimistic sense and military enthusiasm. When the same figures are fed into the emotionless machine each to be weighed with 17 ob

48、jective and then judged 18 each other, the 19 , far more often than 20 in human decision making, will be: You start this war you will lose. 1.A.atB.byC.inD.on答案:B解析 “by+时间”表示在某个时间之前，是一个时间段内；“at the end+时间”表示在某个时间，是一个时间点；无C、D搭配。2.A.noB.notC.someD.any答案:A解析 “no+形容词比较级”表示“不比更”；“not”一般不与形容词搭配作定语。3.A.ins

49、tallB.happenC.appearD.show答案:C解析 此题考查对上下文的理解。我们可以了解是关于电脑的出现。ins4all“安装”；happen“发生”；show“显示”，都不及exist“存在”贴切。4.A.difficultyB.troubleC.caseD.problem答案:D解析 此题是习惯性搭配，solve后一般接problem，意为“解决问题”。5.A.asB.likeC.sameD.similar答案:A解析 用“as+ 介宾”构成句子的补语，意为“像一样”，起补充说明作用。6.A.takenB.consideredC.definedD.thought答案:C解析

50、此题考查对上下文的判断，可推川此处是给机器的intelligence 下定义，正是define一词的含义。7.A.mustB.mightC.mayD.will答案:C解析 此处考合情态动词的用法。must不合原意B、c时态不符，只有may合适。8.A.resolvingB.issuingC.settingD.finishing答案:A解析 此处由下句的replacing可知选A，与下旬同属并列结构。9.A.inB.forC.asD.at答案:A解析 in short简而言之，为固定搭配；for short简称；选项C、D均不可与short直接搭配。10.A.havingB.playingC.a

51、lsoD.making答案:D解析 联系上下文，此处的意思是“制作战争游戏”。11.A.arguingB.promisingC.takingD.advising答案:B解析 此题考查对上下文的理解。战争是严肃的，参与不参战得有确凿的依据。promise意为“确保，允诺”，比advise“建议”更为贴切，选项A、C则显然不对。12.A.andB.orC.statingD.but答案:B解析 此题考查固定搭配，“whether or not” ，意为“是否” 。13.A.UnlessB.IfC.WhileD.Though答案:D解析 联系上下文，此处应表示转折的意思，而只有选项D合适。14.A.m

52、akeB.possessC.getD.assume答案:D解析 此题考查习惯性搭配，“assume the role”意为“扣任角色”。15.A.AfterB.BeforeC.IfD.While答案:C解析 此题考查订引导的条件状语从句，原句也可以转换为If the computer is asked to estimate the chances of victory.”。16.A.differentlyB.accordinglyC.directlyD.consistently答案:A解析 文中讲到电脑与人处理问题的方式不同，A项最符合题意。17.A.hotB.coldC.goodD.bad

53、答案:B解析 此题考查对上下文的判断能力，文中强调电脑办事客观，由第二段第一句话中emotionless可椎知。18.A.forB.withC.againstD.between答案:B解析 此题考查考查习惯性搭配。“judge with sth.”意为“相互比较得出结论”。19.A.solutionB.resultC.keyD.answer答案:B解析 电脑经过反复考查之后应得出结果。solution解决方法； key关键；answer答案，均不符合文意。20.A.yesB.notC.noD.all答案:C解析 此题考查对上下文的理解。电脑不同于人类所作的决定，电脑得山的答案更为客观。Sect

54、ion Reading ComprehensionPart ADirections: Read the following three texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. Text 1 To be really happy and really safe, one ought to have at least two or three hobbies, and they must all be real. It is no

55、use starting late in life to say: I will take an interest in this or that. Such an attempt only aggravates the strain of mental effort. A man may acquire great knowledge of topics unconnected with his daily work, and yet hardly get any benefit or relief. It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. Broadly speaking, human being may be divided into three classes: those who are tired to death, those who are worded to death, and those who are bored to death. It is no use offering the manual laborer, tired out with a hard weeks sweat and effort, the chance of playing a