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1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟482大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟482大学三级(B)模拟482Part Listening ComprehensionSection A (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.Three days.B.By Friday.C.Its so late.D.Yes, I will.答案:B解析What is the deadline for the paper,Peter?deadline意为“最终日期，截止日期”，问题问的是论文的截止日期，因此B选项“截止到星期五”是正确答案。2.A.Yes, you cant ride it.B.Y

2、ou can go with me.C.No, everything is fine.D.Take your time.答案:C解析Is there anything wrong with this bike?问题：“我的自行车有什么问题吗?”选项C“一切正常”为正确答案。3.A.Its 5 miles away from my house.B.It takes me an hour to here.C.I work as a lawyer.D.I usually take the subway.答案:D解析How could you get to work everyday?问题：“你每天怎

3、么去上班?”询问的是方式，因此D“我通常坐地铁去”是正确答案。4.A.It weighs 5 kilograms.B.Its very expensive, isnt it?C.It costs three pounds fifty.D.Sorry, it is out of stock.答案:C解析Excuse me，how much should I pay for this pizza?本题考查的是询问花费的钱数，因此C选项“一共花了3.5英镑”是正确答案。5.A.Sure, I will show you.B.Yes, thanks.C.No, I cant tell you.D.No

4、, with pleasure.答案:A解析MrSmith，would you tell me where the bookstore is?问题：你能告诉我书店在哪吗?选项A“我给你指路”是正确答案。Section B (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.Its 7:15 now.B.Its 9:15 now.C.A bridge was broken one hour ago.D.The bus will come right now.答案:B解析W：Excuse mewhen will the 7:15 bus arrive?M：Its been delayed two h

5、ours because a bridge was brokenQ：What do we learn from the conversation?对话中女士问道：“7:15那班车什么时候到达?”男士回答说：“已经晚了2个小时了。”因此我们可以推断出现在的时间是9:15。2.A.He bought it by himself.B.He bought it for gift.C.Someone gave it for his birthday gift.D.He borrows it from others.答案:C解析W：Why are you retuming this tie?M：I got

6、 it for my birthday,but I dont wear tiesQ：How didtheman getthetie?对话中男士说：“领带是我得到的生日礼物，但是我平时不系领带。”因此C选项“别人送给他的生日礼物“是正确答案。3.A.To hire a new waiter.B.To have a vacation.C.To have a meeting.D.To go on business.答案:B解析W：Are you still planning to hire a new waiter?M：Yes，but not until I get back from my vac

7、ationQ：Whatwilltheman dofirst?对话中女士问男士是否想请一个服务员，男士说：度假回来后再说。因此我们可以推断出男士先要去度假。4.A.Listening to the radio.B.Watching TV.C.Playing games.D.Reading.答案:A解析M：Look，I am sorry to bother you about this，but the music is really loudW：I didnt realize you could hear itQ：What is the woman probably doing?对话中男士说：“很

8、抱歉打扰了，但是你的音乐声音确实太大。”因此我们可以推断出“女士正在听广播”。5.A.To call Joan right now.B.To eat with Joan right now.C.To meet Joan at lunch.D.To meet Joan in the afternoon.答案:C解析MI ought to call Joan and tell her about the meeting this afternoonW：Why bother?Youll see her at lunchQ：What does the woman suggestthe man to d

9、o?对话中男士说他要给Joan打电话并通知她下午要开会。女士则说：“不用麻烦，吃午饭的时候你会看到她。”从中我们可以推断出女士建议男士吃午饭的时候再通知Joan有关开会的事。Section C Today, a new womans rights movement has started. This movement seeks to change attitudes 1 traditional sex roles and change economic conditions for women. Although women have the vote, they earn only hal

10、f 2 man and occupy very few top positions in the economic and political structures. Perhaps it will take 3 more years to give women the same 4 men now have, but if the history of the suffrage movement can tell us anything, it tells us that when the women are 5 to reach a goal, they will eventually s

11、ucceed. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.答案:toward解析 11-15Today,a new womans rights movement has startedThis movement seeks to change attitudes toward traditional sex roles and change economic conditions for womenAlthough women have the vote，they earn only half as much as man and occupy very few top positions

12、 in the economic and political structuresPerhaps it will take 72 more years to give women the same opportunities men now have，but if the history of the suffrage movement can tell US anything，it tells US that when the women are determined to reach a goal，they will eventually succeed2.答案:as much as3.答

13、案:724.答案:opportunities5.答案:determinedPart Vocabulary and StructureSection A问题:1. What is hard to bring together is hard _. What is easily brought together is easilyA.to separate, to separateB.separated, to separateC.to separate, separatedD.separated, separated答案:C第一个空应该选择不定式答案，与前面的不定式相对应。第二个空选择seper

14、ated分词形式，表被动含义。问题:2. I think it my duty _ your shortcomings.A.to point outB.to mentionC.to pick outD.to remind of答案:Ait为形式宾语，真正宾语是后面不定式point out。问题:3. _ that the person he was looking for was not in, he went back.A.To findB.To have foundC.FindD.Finding答案:D现在分词finding做状语，表示伴随状态。问题:4. in the_ half of

15、the 17th century those cities became even more prosperous.A.latterB.latestC.laterD.late答案:A考查词意辨析。latter意思为“后来的”；latest意思为“最近的”；later意思为“靠后的”；late意思为“迟到的”。问题:5. The policeman entered the dark room,_A.gun was in handB.had gun in handC.gun be handD.gun in hand答案:D考查独立主格结构。名词/代词+介词短语。独立主格结构中，如果逻辑主语与介词短

16、语中的名词都是单数名词，这些名词前根据习惯往往不用冠词。问题:6. If the work _ by the end of last month had been delayed, the construction company would have been fined. A. to be completed B. had been completedC. completed D. was completed 答案:C过去分词completed做work的后置定语，表示被动含义。问题:7. Solar cells have been developed primarily _ electr

17、ic power for spacecraft.A.to provideB.providingC.to offerD.to give答案:A句子中不定式to provide表示目的，意思为“为了提供”。问题:8. It was two hours that we spent _ all the trees.A.to be plantedB.plantingC.to plantD.planted答案:B考查spend用法。词组spend(in) doing sth意思为“花费时间做某事”。问题:9. The reason I didnt go to France was _ I got a ne

18、w job.A.becauseB.sinceC.asD.that答案:D考查the reason is/was that句型。问题:10. He wrote a lot of articles _ the anger of the people against the occupation army.A.to riseB.to ariseC.arisingD.arousing答案:D分词arousing做a lot ofarticles的后置定语。Section B问题:1. It is a waste of time (argue) _ about it with them.答案:argui

19、ng。考查固定搭配。it is a waste of time doing是浪费时间做某事的意思。问题:2. I would rather he (complete) _ the work now.答案:completed。would rather的虚拟语气，后面有时间状语now，因此表示对现在的虚拟，周过去式completed。问题:3. Were he here, he would help us without any (hesitate) _答案:hesitation。without后面为名词。hesitate名词为hesitation。问题:4. Continued fast (gr

20、ow) _ is expected in the service industry.答案:growth。形容词fast后面用名词形式，grow的名词为growth。问题:5. It has more than (double) _ in the past five years.答案:doubled。考查完成时。double过去分词是doubled。问题:6. His handling of these important issues was (high) _ praised.答案:highly。highly为副词，修饰后面动词praised。问题:7. They sent us their

21、statement, (hope) _ to get our support.答案:hoping。分词hoping表示伴随状况。问题:8. Philip is quite used to (drive) _ in such heavy traffic as this.答案:driving。be used to+doing是“习惯于”的意思。问题:9. The (short) _ of food caused widespread unhappiness in that area.答案:shortage。定冠词the/a后面用名词。short名词为shortage。问题:10. (do) _ w

22、ork means moving a body through a distance by a force.答案:Doing。考查动名词用法。动名词doing做句子主语。Part Reading Comprehension Are you looking for appliances or furniture to give new life to your home? Look no further. Here at Frontier Furniture, we have everything you need to give your home a new look and feel. S

23、tereos, video machines, refrigerators, light fixtures, dining room tables, washers and dryers. You name it; we have it! Low on cash? We have an easy rent-to-own plan that will put you in your favorite sofa tonight. Big color TVs as low as two hundred and twenty-five dollars; digital pianos starting

24、at three ninety-nine ($399) ; king size beds from two hundred and fifty dollars. Free delivery on all major appliances. So come on down to Frontier Furniture. Located downtown two blocks east of city hall, across from Union Square. Were open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:30 PM. So, come on in, and let us

25、 make your dream home a reality. 1. What is the name of the business being advertised?A.Fortune Furniture.B.Frontier Furniture.C.Fabulous Furniture.D.Front Furniture.答案:B事实细节题。从文中的第二句Look no furtherHere at Frontier Furniture可以得知B是正确答案。2. 37 What things are not mentioned in the ad?A.Microwaves.B.Sofa

26、s.C.Stereos.D.Pianos.答案:A事实细节题。从文中的第二段我们可以得知：A选项没有涉及，所以是正确答案。3. Which item could you purchase for under $240?A.A king size bed.B.A digital piano.C.A color TV.D.A computer.答案:C推理判断题。从文中第二段可以得知：a king size bed是250美元；a digital piano是399美元；a color TV是225美元；a computer文中没有提及。所以240美元只能买到一台彩电，所以C是正确答案。4. Wh

27、ere is the store located?A.Two blocks west of city hall.B.Next to city hall.C.Across from city hall.D.Opposite Union Square.答案:D事实细节题。从文中最后一段第二句话Located downtown two blocks east of city hall， across from Union Square我们可以找出正确答案D。5. What are the stores business hours?A.10:00 AM to 9:30 PM.B.10:30 AM t

28、o 9:00 PM.C.9:30 AM to 10:30 PM.D.10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.答案:A事实细节题。从文中最后一段第三句话可以得知A是正确答案。 How man first learnt to invent words is unknown; in other words, the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that man, unlike animals, somehow invented certain sounds to express thoughts and feeling

29、s, actions and things, so that they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed upon certain signs, called letters, which could be combined to stand for those sounds, and which could be written down. Those sounds, whether spoken or written in letters, we call words. The power of wo

30、rds, then lies in their association with the things they bring up before our minds. Words became filled with meanings for us by experience; and the longer we live, the more certain words recall to us the glad and sad events of our past; and the more we read and learn, the more the number of words th

31、at mean something to us increase. Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words that appeal powerfully to our minds and emotions. We should therefore learn to choose our words carefully and use them exactly, or they will make our speech silly and i

32、mpolite. 1. The origin of language is_A.clearly explained in this passageB.a matter that can not be or has not been explained or understoodC.a question that was difficult to answerD.a problem already solved答案:B语义理解题。文中第一句说the origin oflanguage is a mystery。mystery的意思是“神秘，迷”，这与B选项的解释一致，所以B是正确的答案。2. O

33、ne of the reasons why men invented certain sounds to express thoughts and actions was that they could_A.agree with certain signsB.write them downC.make themselves understand each otherD.combine them答案:C推理判断题。文中第一段第二句话“人类用声音来表达思想、感情、行为与事情，目的是为了能与其他人交流”与C选项“使他们能互相理解”一致，所；AC是正确的答案。3. What is true about

34、 the words?A.They are used to express feeling only.B.They cant be written down.C.They are spoken or written sounds.D.They are soundless signs.答案:C事实细节题。文中第一段最后一句话：所有的声音，无论是说的还是写的，我们都称之为words。所以C是正确答案。4. A great writer is one who_A.has great thoughtsB.is good at deeply impressing us with the power of

35、 correct wordsC.is careful in choosing correct wordsD.both A and B答案:D事实细节题。通过文中最后一段第一句话我们可以得知：伟大的作家不仅有伟大的思想，而且他妈能使用引起我们思想和情感共鸣的词汇来表达这些思想。所以D选项是正确的。5. It is necessary to pick up the words when we tell or write in order_A.to show that we are politeB.to show that we are good at using themC.to express

36、exactly what we meanD.to prove that we are not silly答案:C推理判断题。文中最后一句话：我们必须学会仔细选择词汇，准确地使用，否则我们的语言就会变得很鲁莽、不礼貌。从而我们可以推断出“我们选择词汇是为了准确地来表达我们的意图”。所以C是正确的答案。 Wanted A receptionist for a fast-paced computer finn. 5+ years experience necessary. Prefer marketing or sales firm experience. English and Mandarin

37、skills required. Word processing skills are desirable: Fax resume and salary requirements to (202) 345-123n. 15 June 2011 Human Resources Director Computer Firm Fax: (202) 345-123n Dear Human Resources Director: I have enclosed my resume in application for the receptionists position. I have more tha

38、n ten years of experience in the retail sector, and I am fluent in Mandarin, reading and writing English, and speaking Japanese as well. While I do not have word processing skills, I am an excellent typist and a quick learner. I would like to schedule an interview at your earliest convenience, Since

39、rely yours, Francine Wong Summary of Applications for Receptionists Position Name: 1 2 : more than 10 years Marketing/Sales experience: Yes Language (list) : reading and writing 3 , speaking 4 5 : No 1.答案:Francine Wong。由求职信的落款签名Francine Wong可知求职者的名字。2.答案:Years of experience。从求职信的第二句话I have more than

40、 ten years of experience in the retail sector可知求职者有几年的工作经验。3.答案:English。从求职信第二句话的中间部分reading and writing English可知。4.答案:Japanese。从求职信第二句话的后半部分and speaking Japanese as well可知。5.答案:Word processing skills。从求职信的第三句话、While I do not have word processing skills可知求职者不会文字处理。 A - resume B - educational backgr

41、ound C - work experience D - test candidates EQ (emotional quotient) E - career development F - weaknesses and strengths G - job vacancy H - qualification papers I - deal with a challenging task J - specific requirements K - a green hand L - sign up for a company M - dress professionally N - maintai

42、n good eye contact O - communication skills P - IQ (intelligence quotient) 1. 1 交流技巧 1 事业发展答案:(O) (E)2. 2 工作经验 2 测试候选人的情商答案:(C) (D)3. 3 着职业装 3 资质证书答案:(M) (H)4. 4 优缺点 4 空缺职位答案:(F) (G)5. 5 具体要求 5 应付持战性任务答案:(J) (I)A简历 B教育背景 C工作经验 D测试候选人的情商 E事业发展 F优缺点 G空缺职位 H资质证书 I应付挑战性工作 J具体要求 K新手 L与公司签约 M着职业装 N保持目光交流

43、O交流技巧 P智商 Dear Teresa, I am in my room at Continental Towers at the University of Denver in Colorado. The sun is setting over the Rocky Mountains, and the snow on the Mountains is shinning with a pink and orange glow. From my window, I can also see the lights of the city. They are blue, yellow, and

44、red, and they are flicking on and off. Its a beautiful view! It used to make me sad to watch sunsets, but it doesnt anymore. I still feel a little homesick when I look at them, but now I know that this view outside my window belongs to this part of my life. Soon I am going to leave Denver, too. And

45、I know that I am going to miss this view and this part of my life, also. So I decide not to be sad about sunsets. Instead, I am going to enjoy their beauty from wherever I am. I am going to try to be happy. I will be home next month during school vacation. At that time, we can share all the happines

46、s and sadness we are feeling. Yours, Linda RS. I forgot to tell you that my plane is going to arrive in the afternoon at the international airport on Tuesday, December 1st. It is due to arrive at exactly four oclock. 1. Where is the University of Denver? The University of Denver lies_ 答案:in Colorado

47、。从信正文的第一段第一句话I am in my room at Continental Towers at the University of Denver in Colorado可知。2. From where can Linda see the lights of the city? The lights of the city can be seen _ by Linda. 答案:from her window。从信的正文第一段第三句From my window,I can also see the lights of the city可知。3. When is she going to

48、 see her friend? She can see her friend_ 答案:next month。从信的正文第三段第一句I will be home next month during school vacation可知。4. How does she feel when watching sunsets? She feels_ 答案:a little homesick。从信的正文第二段第二句I still feel a little homesick when I look at them可知。5. When will her plane arrive? It is due to

49、 anive _ on December 1st. 答案:at four oclock。从信附录的最后一句It is due to arrive at exactly four oclock可知。Part Translation问题:1. He doesnt understand the question, clearly.A.他并没有很清楚地理解问题。B.他并没有完全理解问题。C.显然，他并没有理解这个问题。D.很清楚他没有的问题。答案:C此题中副词clearly的翻译是关键。clearly作为副词，用逗号与主句隔开，应该译为“明显地，显而易见地”，而不是“清楚地”。问题:2. It was very cheap as the prices of cars went up these days.A.就当今汽车价格上涨的情况而言，那辆车很便宜。B.因为当今汽车价格有所上涨，那辆车已经很便宜。C.随着当今汽车价格上涨，那辆车也变得很便宜。D.虽然当今汽车价格上涨，但那辆车还是很不便宜。答案:A此题中as的翻译是重点。B选项中把as译成“因为”，句意不通；C选项中把as翻译成“随着”，表示伴随，不能忠于原文；D选项中把as译为“虽然”，表示转折，不妥。所以A选项为最佳选项。问题:3. She has designed f