6月 浙江省大学英语三级考试真题

1、2012年6月 浙江省大学英语三级考试真题part i listening comprehension (30 marks, 30 minutes)section adirections: in this section, you will hear 10 short conversations at the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once after eac

2、h question, there will be a pause during the pause, you must read the four choices marked a), b), c) and d), and decide which is the best answer then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre1. a) the restaurant is very expensive b) the restaurant is too

3、 far from their school c) the restaurant serves good food d) the restaurant offers quiet surroundings2. a) one dollar b) three dollars c) two dollars d) four dollars3. a) in the office b)at the train station c) at the airport d) in the meeting room4. a) he is too busy to be involved b) he is plannin

4、g a party for a friend c) he will take part in the party d) he doesnt like the womans idea5. a) his tests are difficult b) he likes to play tricks c) he is very forgetful d) his course is easy to pass6. a) he lost his way b) he forgot his ticket c) he lost his wallet d)he picked up a passport7. a) t

5、he woman and man are friends b) the man has just been interviewed c) the man likes the job he applies for d) the woman has read the mans application8. a) it is quite warm b) it is warm and sunny c) it is quite cold d) it will change dramatically9. a) he lost his student id card b) he forgot to take

6、his student id card c) he doesnt have an id card d) he just came back from library10. a) at the airport b) in a post office c) in a book store d) in a department storesection bdirections: in this section, you will hear 3 short passages. at the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. the p

7、assage will be read twice and the questions will be spoken only once after each question, there will be a pause, you must read the four choices marked a). b). c) and d) , and decide which is the best answer then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centreq

8、uestions 11-13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11.a) what are they most worried about? b) how much exercise do they get every day?c) what kind of entertainment are they interested in?d) how long do their parents accompany them daily?12. a) have more activitiesb) have regular checkupsc)

9、receive early educationd) get enough entertainment13. a) there is a large common area b) there is enough space for playc) there are no tv sets in them d) there are computers for studyquestions 14-16 are based on the passage you have just heard.14. a) make you look tidy b) improve your performancec)

10、take care of your socks d) your socks arent decent enough15. a) to earn money b) to spend money c) to save money d) to hide money in safe16. a) saving money b) stock expressions c) winning a game d)english phrasesquestions 17-20 are based on the passage you have just heard.17. a) young people dont l

11、ike their parents b) the world is changing faster than in the pastc) different generations hold different ideas d) parents like their children more than in the past18. a) people always know about itb) it has been there all the timec) people talked about it but used different namesd) people talk abou

12、t it now more than in the past19. a) they managed to help a lot of peopleb) they tried to help poor people but couldntc) his wife didnt have a good childhoodd) he has lived a happy life since his childhood20. a) they grew up in time of peaceb) they dont like to help other peoplec) he is proud of bot

13、h generationsd) there is a generation gap between themsection c.directions: in this section, you mil hear a passage three times, when the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea when the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the

14、 blanks numbered from 21 to 27 with the exact words you have just heard. for blanks numbered from 28 to 30 you are required to fill in the missing information for these blanks, you can either use the, exact words you haw just heard or write down the main points in your own words finally, when the pa

15、ssage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.people enjoy taking trips. but what are the reasons they leave home? one reason is for (21)_.people travel because they want to broaden their horizons, to learn about other people and other places. they are (22)_about other cul

16、tures. when people are tourists, they get a quick look at different ways of (23)_.on a trip, a person can learn directly by visiting (24)_and historic spots. what does a tourist learn when he sees the art museums, visit the (25)_places and other scenic spots in paris and shops along the river seine?

17、 he gets a (26)_picture, a real life of french people. he learns about their (27)_: how they feel about business, beauty and history.(28)_does he get the same information that he could get from a book? he might read the hong kong is crowded, that there is less than 200 square meters of space for eac

18、h person, but (29)_will impress him much more. he might read that there are nearly 200 vehicles for every kilometer of roadway, but the sight of so many vehicles parked along the roadside will be a much more vivid lesson.(30)_:the straight, vertical lines of the tall modern buildings and the moving

19、lines of boats that people live in.part ii reading comprehension (40 marks, 40 minutes) section adirections: there are 3 passages in this part. each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements for each of them there are four choices marked a). b), c) and d) you should decide on th

20、e best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the center.passage onequestions 31-35 are based on the following passage; an american researcher has developed a simple device to help stop snoring.(打鼾). the device restricts the movements of the tissue(器官

21、组织)that causes the bad sound. snoring is a common problem. it may prevent a person from getting enough sleep. it may also prevent enough oxygen from reaching heart and lungs during sleep. but for most people, snoring affects relations with another person who must sleep in the same room. snoring happ

22、ens when the sleeping person breathes with the mouth open. in the back of the mouth the tissues surrounding the entrance of the throat are soft. as the person breathes, the movement of the air around the soft tissues causes them to move or vibrate. this tissue movement causes the sound we call snori

23、ng. a number of possible solutions have been proposed. some devices keep the mouth shut. they force the patient to breathe only through the nose. a medical operation is also possible. other devices catch the sound of snoring and then wake the patient. the new anti-snoring device was developed by a d

24、entist（牙医）, george wagner of the indian university school of dentistry. he developed a piece of plastic that fits up against the inside of the mouth. the device keeps the soft tissues from vibrating and making the snoring noise. it is worn only at night. doctor wagner said several patients report th

25、at the simple device has ended their snoring problem.31. the passage mentions all the bad effects on the snorer except_.a) disturbing his roommate b) his lack of enough sleepc) harming his friendship d) his lack of enough oxygen32. people snore when_.a) they keep their mouths shut b) part of their t

26、hroat becomes softc) part of their throat moves d) they breathe through mouth and nose33. how many solutions to the problem have been proposed so far?a) three b) four c) five d) six34. which of the following statements about the new device is false?a) it is worn at night b) it has not been used by m

27、any peoplec) it is made of plastic d) it was developed by a businessman35. what is the most likely place where one can find the passage? a) a novel b) a newspaper c) a textbook d) a scientific journalpassage twoquestions 36 to 40 are based on the following passage:shopping for clothes is not the sam

28、e experience for a man as it is for a woman. a man goes shopping because he needs something. his purpose is settled and decided in advance. he knows what he wants, and his objective is to find it and buy it; the price is a secondary consideration. all men simply walk into a shop and ask the assistan

29、t for what they want. if the shop has it in stock, the salesman promptly produces it, and the business of trying it on follows at once. all being well, the deal can be and often is completed in less than five minutes, with hardly any chat and to everyones satisfaction. slight problems may begin for

30、a man when the shop does not have what he wants, or does not have exactly what he wants. in that case the salesman always tries to sell the customer something else-he offers the nearest he can to the article required. now how does a woman go about buying clothes? in almost every respect she does so

31、in the opposite way. her shopping is not often based on need. she has never fully made up her mind what she wants, and she is only “having a look round”. she is always open to persuasion; indeed she sets great store by what the saleswoman tells her, even by what companions tell her. she will try on

32、any number of things. uppermost in her mind is the thought of finding something that everyone thinks suits her. contrary to a lot of jokes, most women have an excellent sense of value when they buy clothes. they are always on the lockout for the unexpected bargain. faced with a roomful of dresses, a

33、 woman may easily spend an hour going from one rail to another, to and fro, often retracing her steps, before selecting the dresses she wants to try on. it is a laborious(费劲的) process, but apparently an enjoyable one. most dress shops provide chairs for the waiting husbands.36. when man buys clothes

34、,_.a) they choose things the salesman recommendsb) they buy right size things without trying them on c) they buy good quality things without a second considerationd) they do not mind how much they have to pay for the right things37. what is the mans concern in terms of the fit of new clothes?a) they

35、 do not worry whether a thing fits well or notb) they make sure what fits before going shoppingc) they like their clothes to be bigger than the average size d) they often have no particular size in mind before going to the shop38. what does the passage tell us about women shopping for clothes?a) the

36、y listen to advice but never take itb) they often do not have a clear aim in mindc) they rarely consider buying cheap clothes d) they welcome suggestions from anyone around39. it is implied in the passage that women_.a) like to buy cheap clothesb) always buy good quality clothes regardless of the pr

37、icec) tend to waste money on clothes which they dont really wantd) think more of the price of clothes than of their colors and sizes40. which of the following indicates the difference between men and women shoppers?a) men do not try clothes on while women do b) men do not spend as much time on buyin

38、gc) women tend to be more talkative than men d) women buy what they need but men do notpassage threequestions 41 to 45 are based on the following passage: if youve been on campus for very long, im certain that youve already heard about this course. you may know that last term about fifty percent of

39、the students who selected my course failed it. let me explain how this came about before you jump to any conclusions. in the first place, since this is a composition class, i expect my students to follow certain rules of formality（形式）.unfortunately, students today dislike having to follow rules of a

40、ny kind, especially those which they may feel to be unnecessary. for example, i ask that each of your papers be typed. i count off points for various kinds of mistakes. a misspelled word will cost you 5 points. youll lose 25 points if you misspell five words. if you write an incomplete sentence, you

41、ll lose 10 points. if you give me two complete sentences as one without adequate punctuation(标点)，youll lose 15 points. i do not accept late papers. you will receive a zero for any theme(习作) which you fail to submit on time. i expect you to read each assignment. to make certain that you have read the

42、 assignment, i will give you a short unannounced quiz from time to time. this class meets on mondays, wednesdays, and fridays. you will have a total of six major tests throughout the semester. your final grade will be based on an average of these major tests and eight written themes. if you have any

43、 questions at any time, you can see me on tuesdays. my office is on the second floor of this building. your assignment for wednesday is to read hemingways short story on page 55. friday will be the last class day of this week, so you can expect to write a short in-class theme for me then.41. the cou

44、rse mentioned by the teacher is on_.a) reading b) assignments c) spelling d) writing42. when was this lecture given?a) on monday b) on wednesdayc) on thursday d) on friday43. how many points will a student lose if he misspells 3 words and writes 2 incomplete sentences on a theme?a) 25 b) 35 c) 40 d)

45、 4544. during the term the students are required to_.a) write eight themes b) read hemingways short storiesc) follow the rules of the school d) take six major tests and eight quizzes45. if the students have any questions, they may consult the teacher_.a) three times a week b) at any appointed timec)

46、 in his office on tuesdays d) before or after class on tuesdayssection bdirections: in this section, there is a passage with ten blanks you are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage read the passage through carefully before makin

47、g your choices. each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. please mark the corresponding letter for each item on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre you may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.wise buying is a positive way in which you can make your money g

48、o further. the way you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually 46 you money or can add to the cost. take the 47 example of a hairdryer. if you are buying a hairdryer, you might think that you are making the 48 buy if you choose one whose look you like and which is also the cheapest

49、49 price. but when you get it home you may find that it takes twice as long as more expensive 50 to dry your hair. the cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well make your hairdryer the most expensive one of all. so what principles should you 51 when you go out shopping? if you ke

50、ep your home, your car or any valuable 52 in excellent condition, youll be saving money in the long run. before you buy a new 53, talk to someone who owns one. if you can, use it or borrow it to check whether it suits your particular purpose. before you buy an 54 appliance, or a service, do check th

51、e price and what is on offer. if possible, choose55 three items or three estimates.a. possession b. save c. best d. expensive e. material f. from g. simple h. with i. in j. wastek. model l. item m. easy n. adopt o. reasonablepart iii integrated testing (is marks, 20 minutes)section adirections: ther

52、e are 20 blanks in the following passage. for each blank there are four choices marked a). b), c) and d). you should choose the one that best fits into the passage. then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centermany people wrongly believe that when peopl

53、e reach old age, their families place them in nursing homes. they are left in the 56 of strangers for the rest of their lives. their 57 children visit them only occasionally, but more often, they do not have any 58_ visitors. the truth is that this idea is an unfortunate myth of an59 story. in fact,

54、 family members provide 80 percent of the care 60 elderly people need. samuel preston, a sociologist, studied 61 the american family is changing. he reported that by the time the 62 american couple reaches 40 years of age, they have more parents than children 63 .because people today live longer aft

55、er an illness than people did years 64 , family members must provide long term care. most psychologists have found that all caregivers 65 a common characteristic: all caregivers believe that they are best 66 for the job . in other words, they all felt that they 67 do the job better than anyone else. social workers 68 caregivers to find out why they took 69 the responsibility of caring for an elderly relative. many caregivers believed t