[大学英语考试复习资料]大学三级(B)模拟406

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟406大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟406大学三级(B)模拟406Part Listening ComprehensionDirections: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to give proper responses. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each

2、question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the cen

3、ter. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.Yes, it will.B.Yes, isnt it?C.I hope so.D.Dont you think so?答案:C听力原文Is it going to be rainy tomorrow? 解析 明天会下雨吗?对此应选择C我希望如此。 2.A.One and a half hours.B.One hundred dollars.C.One mile.D.One oclock.答案:B听力原文Whats the fare to the airport? 解析 去机场要多少钱?对此应选择B100美金。选项A是回答去机场要多少

4、时间。 3.A.Well, just over there.B.Fine, Ive to.C.Yes, please.D.Yes, I must tell you.答案:A听力原文Can you tell me where I can make a phone call? 解析 能告诉我在哪里可以打电话吗?对此应选择A在那里(就可以打)。 4.A.Yes, madam. How can I help you?B.Oh, yes, please.C.You can do whatever you like.D.I see. What kind is it, please?答案:D听力原文Id l

5、ike to open an account here. 解析 我想在这儿开个账户。对此应回答D我明白了，请问是什么样的账户呢?选项A是在顾客没开口前，服务人员作出的询问。 5.A.Yes, I often go there.B.Not very often.C.Once a week.D.Sometimes I do and sometimes I dont.答案:C听力原文How often do you go to visit your parents? 解析 你多久探望父母一次?how often是询问做某事的频率，故选择C一周一次。 Section BDirections: This

6、 section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question, Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices mar

7、ked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.He wants to sleep.B.He hates giving a lecture.C.Hes tired of the empty talker.D.Hes tired of Mrs. Smith.答案:C听力原文W: Are you sle

8、epy?M: No, I am not sleepy. I am bored with her meaningless speech.Q: What does the man mean? 解析 女士问：“你困了吗?” 男士回答：“不，我不困，我是对她无意义的演讲感到厌烦。” 问题是：“男士的话是什么意思?” 根据题意应选择C他对说空话的人感到厌烦。be tired of表示“厌烦”；empty talk表示“空话，空谈”，类似于meaningless talk。 2.A.The woman is leaving for New York.B.Diana is leaving for New Y

9、ork.C.Tom is leaving for New York.D.The woman wants to meet Diana there on Saturday.答案:C听力原文W: Are you really leaving for New York, Tom?M: I think so. Ive got my ticket and Im anxious to see Diana there on Saturday.Q: What can we learn from this conversation? 解析 女士问：“汤姆，你真的要去纽约吗?” 男士回答：“我想是的。我已经拿到票了

10、，我迫切地想要在周六见到戴安娜。” 问题是：“从这个对话中我们知道什么?” 从对话中，我们知道汤姆周末要去纽约见戴安娜，且票已准备好了。故应选择C汤姆即将动身去纽约。leave for表示“动身去”，后面接目的地。动词leave，go，start，come等词的现在进行时可以表示将来的意思。 3.A.Its still raining.B.The wind stopped.C.The rain stopped.D.Both the rain and wind stopped.答案:C听力原文M: Is it still raining outside?W: No, but the wind i

11、s still blowing.Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 解析 男士问：“外面还在下雨吗?” 女士回答：“不，但还在刮风。” 问题是：“从这个对话中我们知道什么?” 女士的回答说明雨停了，但风没有。故应选择C雨停了。 4.A.He thinks it is too beautiful.B.He thinks she has good taste in clothes.C.He thinks the skirt is pretty, but he doesnt like the blouse.D.He doesnt think her

12、 choice is suitable to the occasion.答案:D听力原文W: Do you think this skirt goes well with this blouse?M: Yes, but I think your red dress would be more beautiful for the party.Q: What does the man think of the womans choice of clothing? 解析 女士问：“你觉得这条裙子和这件衬衫配吗?” 男士回答：“是的，但我觉得你穿红裙参加聚会更漂亮。” 问题是：“男士对女士服装的选择有

13、什么看法?” 男士的回答言下之意是，虽然女士选的裙子和衬衫可以搭配，但不适合穿去聚会。所以婉转地建议她穿红裙。故应选择D他认为她的选择不适合聚会的场合。 5.A.To meet the woman.B.To see the dean.C.To attend the talk.D.To wait for the dean.答案:B听力原文W: Can you tell me where the deans office is?M: Im on my way there, so Ill show you.Q: What is the man going to do? 解析 女士问：“你能告诉我怎么

14、去院长办公室吗?” 男士回答：“我正好去那儿，我带你去吧。” 问题是：“男士打算做什么?” 男士回答中的there指代the deans office。所以他也是去见院长的，故顺道带女士一起去了，应选择B去见院长。 Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three t

15、imes. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.My friend Henry likes planting 1 in strange places, lik

16、e the dirty sides of canals, land covered with rubbish, and railway banks. In his 2 time, with pockets full of seeds, Henry goes round on his bicycle. He has a long pipe with him to blow seeds into spots that are hard to reach. When his flowers fade, he goes round again to 3 their seeds. In this way

17、 he always has a big supply. Recently I was having tea with him and he told me that once he was planting seeds in a large piece of waste land when the owner came along and sent him away. Henry 4 some days later when there was no one about. You can 5 how surprised the owner was when, one day, he saw

18、a large letter H in flowers which went right across this neglected piece of land! (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)1. 答案:flowers听力原文 My friend Henry likes planting flowers in strange places, like the dirty sides of canals, land covered with rubbish, and railway banks. In his spare time, with pockets full of seed

19、s, Henry goes round on his bicycle. He has a long pipe with him to blow seeds into spots that are hard to reach. When his flowers fade, he goes round again to collect their seeds. In this way he always has a big supply. Recently I was having tea with him and he told me that once he was planting seed

20、s in a large piece of waste land when the owner came along and sent him away. Henry returned some days later when there was no ore about. You can imagine how surprised the owner was when, one day, he saw a large letter H in flowers which went right across this neglected piece of land! 2. 答案:spare解析

21、in ones spare time表示“在某人闲暇时”。3. 答案:collect4. 答案:returned解析 此处描述的是过去的事件，故应用过去式。5. 答案:imaginePart Vocabulary and StructureDirections: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.Section ADir

22、ections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.问题:1. Even after I washed the c

23、oat, it still had some _ marks on it.A.weakB.faintC.thinD.uncertain答案:B解析 即使我洗了以后，这件外套上仍然有些不明显的痕迹。faint为形容词，意为“不明显的”。问题:2. The town stands on the south side of the _ road to London.A.topB.mainC.quickD.leading答案:B解析 这座城市坐落在通往伦敦的主干道的南边。main为形容词，意为“主要的”。问题:3. Because of the heavy rain, the game was put

24、 _ for a few days.A.outB.offC.upD.away答案:B解析 因为下大雨，比赛被推迟了几天。put off为动词短语，意为“推迟”，根据句意应用一般过去时的被动语态。问题:4. I wont pay you today _ you finish the work in time.A.withoutB.unlessC.exceptD.dont答案:B解析 除非你及时完成工作，否则我今天不会付你钱。各选项中只有unless可引导条件状语从句。问题:5. She wants to go shopping, but she has hardly _.A.any moneyB

25、.some moneyC.moneyD.no money答案:A解析 她想去购物，可是没有钱。hardly表否定，后接any money构成含有否定意义的句子。问题:6. He was brave; _ soldier fought so bravely in that battle.A.no anotherB.no othersC.no otherD.none others答案:C解析 他很勇敢，在那场战役中没有比他作战更勇敢的士兵了。只有no other后可接soldier。问题:7. No one helped him; he did it _.A.himself allB.by him

26、self allC.by all himselfD.all by himself答案:D解析 没人帮助他，他全靠自己干的。all by oneself为固定搭配，意为“完全靠某人自己”。问题:8. When she saw the clouds, she went back to the house to _ her umbrella.A.carryB.fetchC.gatherD.reach答案:B解析 看到乌云，她回家去拿雨伞。fetch为动词，意为“去拿来”。问题:9. In Britain the _ on a letter is now twelve pence.A.postageB

27、.postingC.postD.postal答案:A解析 在英国，现在一封信的邮资是12便士。postage为名词，意为“邮资”。问题:10. I just cant understand _ at him. He is only eleven!A.you to laughB.you laughC.you why laughD.your laughing答案:D解析 我真是不懂你为何嘲笑他，他才11岁!your laughing at him是带逻辑主语的动名词短语作宾语。Section BDirections: There are also 10 incomplete statements

28、here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.问题:1. He _(appearance) to have many friends.答案:appears解析 他看来有许多朋友。appear为不及物动词，意为“出现，显露，看来(好像)”。问题:2. _(necessary) is the mother of invention

29、.答案:Necessity解析 需要是发明之母。necessity为各词，意为“需要，必要性”。问题:3. He is a _(dominate) partner in business.答案:dominant解析 在生意上，他是个强势的合作者。dominant为形容词，意为“支配的，统治的，占优势的”。问题:4. Is your leader a _(politics) or a statesman?答案:politician解析 你们的领袖是政客还是政治家?politician为名词，意为“政客”。问题:5. That sort of music has lost its _(appeal

30、).答案:appeal解析 那种音乐已失去了感染力。appeal在此作名词，意为“感染力，号召力”。问题:6. The plane took off on _(scheduled).答案:schedule解析 飞机按时起飞了。schedule为名词，意为“时间表”，on schedule指“按时间表，准时”。问题:7. Her beauty is of the Italian _(typically).答案:type解析 她是意大利型的美。type为名词，意为“类型”。问题:8. One hundred miles _(be) too far to travel on foot.答案:is解析

31、 100英里对徒步旅行来说太远了。one hundred miles作主语被看成一个整体，谓语动词用第三人称单数。问题:9. I will go to the cinema when I _(finish) my homework.答案:have finished解析 我完成作业后会去看电影。主句用将来时，从句要用现在时表示将来。问题:10. _(simplify) matters, the world is divided into 24 time zones.答案:To simplify解析 为了简单起见，世界被划分成24个时区。to simplify matters是动词不定式作目的状语

32、。Part Reading ComprehensionDirections: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished stat

33、ements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single fine through the center. The food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health. Although s

34、cience has made enormous steps in making food more fit to eat, it has, at the same time, made many foods unfit to eat. Some research has shown that perhaps eighty percent of all human illnesses are related to diet and forty percent of cancer is related to the diet as well, especially cancer of the c

35、olon (结肠). Different cultures are prone (易于的) to contract (得) certain illnesses because of the food that is characteristic (特有的) in these cultures. That food is related to illness is not a new discovery. Farmers often give penicillin to beef and poultry and because of this, penicillin has been found

36、 in the milk of treated cows. Sometimes similar drugs are given to animals not for medicinal purposes, but for financial reasons. The farmers are simply trying to fatten the animals in order to obtain a higher price on the market. Although the Food and Drug Administration has tried repeatedly to con

37、trol these procedures, the practices continue. 1. It seems that food has _ effects on persons health.A.goodB.badC.greatD.little答案:C解析 根据文章第一句“The food we eat seems to have profound effects on our health.”，其中profound意思为great，所以C是正确答案。2. According to some research, _ the illnesses are related to eatin

38、g.A.most ofB.all ofC.less than half ofD.none of答案:A解析 根据第三句，有些研究表明人类80%的疾病都与饮食有关，所以A是正确答案。3. Which of the following is NOT true?A.Most food is fit to eat.B.Some foods are unfit to eat.C.Scientists have taken measures to make food more fit to eat.D.All food is fit to eat.答案:D解析 根据第二句，虽然科学在使食物更适合人类食用方

39、面取得了长足进步，但同时也使得许多食物不适合人类食用了，所以D是正确答案。4. Sometimes people give drugs to animals for _ besides curing diseases.A.animals healthB.moneyC.safeD.society答案:B解析 根据倒数第三句，人们有时给动物吃药不是为了治病，而是为了经济目的，所以B是正确答案。5. What does FDA mean?A.Food Direct Additives.B.Final Difficult Analysis.C.Food and Drug Administration.

40、D.Federal Dairy Additives.答案:C解析 根据最后一句中大写字母开头的几个词可知C是正确答案。Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45. In the second half of each year, many powerful storms are born in the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean seas. Of these, only about hal

41、f a dozen generate the strong, circling winds of 75 miles per hour or more that give them hurricane status, and several usually make their way to the coast. There they cause millions of dollars of damage, and bring death to large numbers of people. The great storms that hit the coast start as innoce

42、nt circling disturbances hundredseven thousandsof miles out to sea. As they travel aimlessly over water warmed by the summer sun, they are carried westward by the trade winds. When conditions are just right, warm, moist air flows in at the bottom of such a disturbance, moves upward through it and co

43、mes out at the top. In the process, the moisture in this warm air produces rain, and with it the heat is converted to energy in the form of strong winds. As the heat increases, the young hurricane begins to swirl in a counter-clockwise motion. The average life of a hurricane is only about nine days,

44、 but it contains almost more power than we can imagine. The energy in the heat released by hurricanes rainfall in a single day would satisfy the entire electrical needs of the United States for more than six months. Water, not wind, is the main source of death and destruction in a hurricane. A typic

45、al hurricane brings 6-to 12-inch downpours resulting in sudden floods. 1. When is an ordinary tropical storm called a hurricane?A.When it begins in the Atlantic and Caribbean seas.B.When it hits the coastline.C.When it is more than 75 miles wide.D.When its winds reach 75 miles per hour.答案:D解析 根据文章开头

46、第二句，在这许多强暴风中，只有风速达到或超过每小时75英里的旋风才称为飓风(hurricane)，所以D是正确答案。2. What is the worst thing about hurricanes?A.The destructive effects of hurricanes.B.The heat they release.C.That they last about nine days on average.D.Their strong winds.答案:A解析 根据本文介绍，飓风破坏不光来自风力，还来自其携带的大量降水。选项B不是直接破坏力，C与题目无关，D以偏概全，只有A正确。3.

47、 The counter-clockwise swirling of the hurricane is brought about by _.A.the low-pressure area in the center of the stormB.the force of waves of waterC.the trade windsD.the increasing heat答案:D解析 根据第二段最后一句，D是正确答案。4. The word downpour means _.A.heavy rainfallB.dangerous wavesC.the progress of water mo

48、ving to the hurricane centerD.the energy produced by the hurricane答案:A解析 根据文章最后一句，一次典型的飓风带来6到12英寸downpours，造成突然的洪水暴发，从中可看出，downpours是指特大降雨，所以A是正确答案。5. How long is the average life of a hurricane?A.19 days.B.22 days.C.9 days.D.10 days.答案:C解析 根据第三段第一句，C是正确答案。Directions: After reading the following pas

49、sage, you are required to complete the outline below it. You should write your answers briefly in no more than 3 words on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.Welcome to Uniteds friendly skies. These reminders may be helpful on your trip. We welcome your comments on our service. Smoking is prohibited on

50、 all flights within the Continental US, flights serving Alaska, Canada, Bermuda, San Juan, and Cancun, Mexico, flights between the US and Hawaii and Australia. On flights where smoking is allowed, smoking is prohibited in the lavatories, aisles and while the no-smoking sign is illuminated. When smok

51、ing is permitted, only cigarettes are allowed in the smoking sections. Carry-on baggage must be stowed (安置) under a seat, in an enclosed overhead bin, or in a closet during take-off and landing. Televisions, AM/FM radios, portable cellular telephones, remote-control toys and similar electronic devic

52、es must not be used on board because they may interfere with communication and navigation systems. 1. Passengers opinions on 1 are welcome. 2. On flights within the Continental US, smoking is 2 . 3. In the smoking sections, only 3 are permitted. 4. 4 must be stowed under a seat, in an enclosed overh

53、ead bin or in a closet during take-off and landing. 5. Usage of some electronic devices may cause 5 problems. 1. 答案:our service解析 从文中第二句“We welcome your comments on our service.”可以得到答案。comment表示“评论，意见”，与练习中的opinion意思相同。2. 答案:prohibited解析 从第三段第一句“Smoking is prohibited on all flights within the Continental US.”可以得到答案。3. 答案:cigarettes解析 从第三段最后一句“When smoking is permitted, only cigarettes are allowed in the smoking sections.”可以得到答案。句中的allow和练习中的permit均表示“许可”，是近义词。4. 答案:Carry-on baggage解析 从第四段“Carry-on baggage (随身行李) must be stowed under a seat.”可以得到答案。5. 答案:safety/communication