[大学英语考试复习资料]大学三级(B)模拟153

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟153大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟153大学三级(B)模拟153Part 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 answers to questions. There are 5 recorded questions in it.

2、After each 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 thr

3、ough the center. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.That blue shirt, please.B.No, you cant do anything for me.C.Yes, you can.D.I can do it by myself.答案:A解析What call I do for you, sir?解析 I What can I do for you?”为商店售货员常用语，意在向顾客询问“您需要些什么?”A表明了自己的需要，故选A。2.A.Yes, it is.B.Its perfect.C.I dont like it.D.No, it isnt

4、.答案:C解析I like Chinese food. How about you?解析 题目意为“我喜欢中餐，你呢?”只有选项C“我不喜欢。”明确表明了态度，故选C。3.A.Yes, there are a lot of girls.B.No, they arent.C.About 30 girls.D.About 30 boys.答案:C解析How many girls are there in your class?解析 题目意为“你们班上有多少女生?”选项A说的是有很多，不够明确，选项D说的是有30个男生，与题意不符，B为干扰项，故选C。4.A.Its over there.B.Ple

5、ase give me your hand.C.OK, no problem.D.I can do it.答案:C解析Can you give me a hand with the work?解析 give sb. a hand. 意为“帮某人的忙”，因此选项C“当然，没问题。”是最合适的选项，故选C。5.A.Shes my friend.B.She had lunch.C.She passed the entrance exam.D.She is a pretty girl.答案:C解析Why is Judy so happy today?解析 题目问的是“为什么Judy今天这么高兴?”这是

6、一道逻辑推理题，比较四个选项，按常理选项C“她通过了入学考试。”要比其他几个选项更能使Judy高兴，故选C。Section BDirections: This 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

7、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 center. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.It is 10:20.B.It is 10:40.C.It is 10:30.D.We

8、cant tell the time from their conversation.答案:B解析M：Can you tell me what time it is now?W：My watch says 10:30, but it is always 10minutes late.Q：What time is it now?考点 数字计算解析 女士的手表现在是10:30，但她的表总是慢10分钟，所以准确的时间是10:40，故选B。2.A.Customer and repairman.B.Patient and doctor.C.Lawyer and client.D.Boss and sec

9、retary.答案:A解析W：How long will it take you to fix my bike?M：About half an hourQ：What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?考点 判断人物关系解析 to fix my bike意为“修理自行车”，所以说话人之间应该是顾客与修理工的关系，故选A。3.A.Shell surely go.B.Shes not interested.C.She will not go.D.She will not do her homework.答案:C解析M：Woul

10、d you like to go to the concert this evening?W：Id like to, but I have some homework to doQ：What does the woman mean?考点 语义理解解析 女士没有直接说是不是去听音乐会，但她说有作业要做，故可以推断她不会去听音乐会，故选C。4.A.For Christmas Day.B.For Mothers Day.C.For his wifes birthday.D.For Fathers Day.答案:C解析W：What present would you like to give your

11、 wife for her birthday?M：I havent decided yet. But Id like to buy her something special.Q：Why does the man want to buy a present for his wife?考点 细节理解解析 此题的答案在问话里，女士问男士给妻子准备什么生日礼物，故选C。5.A.Phil Smith is not in.B.Phil Smith doesnt want to talk to the man.C.The man has got the wrong number.D.Phil Smith

12、doesnt know the man.答案:C解析M：May I speak to Phil Smith?W：Phil Smith? There is nobody named Phil SmithQ：What does the woman mean?考点 语义判断解析 男士说要找Phil Smith，女士回答说这里没有这个人，所以可能是男士打错电话了，故选C。Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed on the test paper

13、, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. 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 p

14、assage will begin. Once you are hired by a company, you will probably have business cards. A business card is printed with your name, title, company 1 and phone number. Presenting a business card can provide information and help to make a good impression. For example, when you 2 for a business inter

15、view, give the secretary your card. Pronounce your name 3 , and explain your business purpose. Sit quietly 4 the person you want to see arrives or you are told what to do. When you leave, 5 that you thank the secretary for any help she has given you. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.答案:address解析 意为“地址”，这里是和名字

16、、职位、电话号码并列的名片上的内容。2.答案:arrive解析 意为“到达”，此句中缺谓语，故应填入动词。3.答案:clearly解析 意为“清楚地”，此句中句子主干已有，缺少状语，用来修饰动词pronounce。4.答案:until解析 意为“直到”，此句缺的是连接前后两个短句的连词。5.答案:make sure解析 意为“确保，保证”。Part Vocabulary and StructureDirections: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meanin

17、gful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.Section ADirections: 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 th

18、e Answer sheet with a single line through the centre.问题:1. Mr. Allen said that he did not want to_ any further responsibilities.A.take onB.put onC.get onD.look up答案:A解析 动词词组词义辨析解析 take on意为“承担”；put on意为“穿、戴上”；get on意为“上车、进展”；look up意为“向上看，查(字典)”。因此只有A符合题意，故选A。问题:2. Only after I had reached the airpo

19、rt_ that I had forgotten to take my ticket with me.A.I realizedB.have I realizedC.did I realizeD.I had realized答案:C解析 倒装结构解析 only+状语置于句首时，主句使用部分倒装结构，即将谓语部分的助动词置于主语之前。由从句中的过去完成时推知主句中应是一般过去时，故选C。问题:3. Recently he_ every night until after one o clock, preparing for the final exam.A.shows upB.show offC.

20、stays inD.stays up答案:D解析 动词词组词义辨析解析 show up意为“揭露，露出，露面”；show off意为“炫耀，显耀”；stay in意为“在家，不外出”；stay up 意为“熬夜，不睡觉”。根据句意，故选D。问题:4. In order to search for the escaped prisoner, the policeman decided to question_ comes along this road.A.whoB.whomC.whoeverD.whomever答案:C解析 引导词的用法解析 whoever相当于anyone who，题中强调的

21、是“任意谁，无论谁”，who和whom均不能表达这一意思，而whomever在从句中做宾语成分，不合题意，故选C。问题:5. Breakfast is the first_ of the day.A.foodB.dinnerC.lunchD.meal答案:D解析 名词词义辨析解析 food意为“食品”；dinner意为“正餐，晚餐”；lunch意为“午餐”，这三个词都不可以泛指“一顿饭”，而a meal可以泛指任何一顿饭，故选D。问题:6. He can hardly understand what the teacher has said,_.A.nor shall IB.neither c

22、an IC.so do ID.so I can答案:B解析 倒装结构解析 hardly表示否定的意思，即“几乎不”，所以后面不能使用表示肯定的so，而是使用表示否定的neither 或nor，这样就排除了C和D；且谓语的助动词要保持前后一致，本题中用的是can，所以A是错误的，故选B。问题:7. I m amazed that the young actress married the photographer so soon, for she_ him very well.A.wont have knownB.cant have knownC.shouldnt knowD.mustnt kn

23、ow答案:B解析 情态动词的用法解析 情态动词can/must+ have done表示对已经发生的事物的一种推测，can表示推测(惊讶、怀疑、不相信的态度)时，用于疑问句、否定句和感叹句中；must表示推测时，只用于肯定的陈述句中，故选B。问题:8. Some people say that we live_ the age of computers.A.withB.inC.onD.for答案:B解析 介词的用法解析 in表示时间，指“在某段时间之内”；on表示“某一天或某个具体的日期”；for表示“动作持续的时间”，后面多跟一段时间。本题是指处在计算机时代这一段时间之内，故选B。问题:9.

24、 Peter_ come with us tonight, but he is not very sure yet.A.mustB.canC.mayD.will答案:C解析 情态动词的用法解析 根据题意，应该选一个表示“可能”的情态动词。can和may都表示“可能”，表允许时，may更正式，故选C。问题:10. Ive heard him _about you often.A.spokeB.speaksC.speakD.speaking答案:C解析 感官动词解析 在主动语态里，在see，watch，notice，observe，hear，listen to，feel等感官动词后，to要省略，故

25、选C。Section BDirections: There are also 10 incomplete statements 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. They sat in their new car (comfortably)_than in the old one.答案:more com

26、fortably解析 副词比较级解析 因为comfortably是多音节副词，按照规律应在它的前面加more来构成比较级。问题:2. Tom is studying Chinese and his understanding of proper Chinese needs to (improve)_.答案:be improved解析 固定用法解析 need在这里是“需要”的意思，后面可以接动名词，相当于不定式的被动形式，即need doing=need to be done。问题:3. Dont worry. As long as you work hard, you can (sure)_p

27、ass the exam.答案:surely解析 词性转换解析 根据题意，所填的词应该是副词用来修饰动词pass，所以答案应该是将sure变为surely。问题:4. The book is worthy of reading, because it gives a detailed (describe)_. of the American Civil War.答案:description解析 词性转换解析 根据题意，空格处应填写一个名词来充当作定语的形容词detailed的中心词，所以答案是describe的名词形式，即description。问题:5. He (work)_on the f

28、arm for five years before he went to the college.答案:had worked解析 时态解析 根据题意，他上大学这件事发生在过去某个时间，那么谈到在此之前的他在农场工作的事情，自然要用过去完成时，即had done sth. 的形式。问题:6. She made it (know)_ to all her classmates that she had bought a new pair of shoes.答案:known解析 被动语态解析 因为know和后面的代词it之间是被动关系，所以应该用被动语态，即known。问题:7. We are lo

29、oking forward to (receive)_your letter again.答案:receiving解析 固定搭配解析 在短语look forward to中，to是介词，所以应接动名词形式，即receiving。注意，要和to do不定式中to后面加动词原形区分开来，避免在做题时误选。问题:8. Id rather you (not do)_that.答案:I hadnt done解析 虚拟语气解析 虚拟语气在动词wish/would rather/had rather/would sooner/would just as soon后面的宾语从句中，对过去的情况进行的假设要用h

30、ad加动词的过去分词。本题的意思是“宁愿你没有做那件事”，所以用否定语气，即hadnt done。问题:9. The friendship conveyed in the gift seems to be the most (value)_thing.答案:valuable解析 词性转换解析 形容词valuable修饰名词thing。问题:10. John was thankful for the (kind)_of these people who helped him to find his passport.答案:kindness解析 词性转换解析 介词后面应跟名词，kind的名词形式是

31、kindness。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.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or u

32、nfinished statements, numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) or D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. The Esky, a great Australian invention-its about a

33、s important to the Australian household as a BBQ(吃烧烤野餐). How else would we move our carefully prepared food and drink around without having it spoilt. Though it is a regular problem with Esky, you also need to plan. If you havent had a freeze pack, then youll need to go out and buy a bag of ice (may

34、be even several bags of ice). Get a Portable Mini Fridge and youll save on the bags of ice as well as a good deal on cleaning time. The Portable Mini Fridge requires a 12V DC supply, and youll find this thermo electric cooler the best thing invented since sliced bread (near enough anyway). One thing

35、 this car fridge has over your average Esky-itll warm to 60-65. and it does all this without any environmental pollution. Apart from basic cleaning, this thermo electric warmer is largely non-wearing and maintenance-free. At last, an affordable mini fridge for your car or boat will help save those g

36、reen vegetables or fruits better, also it will keep the shape of an ice cream, this may help you feel very happy. 1. What is Esky from the context?A.a kind of food.B.a case to preserve cold drinks or food.C.electronic sky.D.a refrigerator.答案:B解析 判断题解析 题干意为“从内容可知Esky是什么?”从第一段“How else would we move o

37、ur carefully prepared food and drink around without having it spoilt.”可以看出，Esky是可以用来搬运食物和饮料，而且不会让它们变坏的设备，故选B。2. How did people move the already prepared food if they didnt have freeze pack?A.They put them in plastic bags.B.They use ice to keep the temperature down.C.They cover them with thick cloth.

38、D.They do nothing.答案:B解析 细节题解析 题干意为“如果人们没有冷冻设备，那么他们怎样搬运已备好的食物?”从第二段末尾句“If you havent had a freeze pack, then youll need to go out and buy a bag of ice.”可以找到答案，故选B。3. What are the features of this Portable Mini Fridge?A.It is easily cleaned.B.It works with a 12V DC supply.C.It is environmentally frie

39、ndly.D.All the above.答案:D解析 细节题解析 题干意为“移动迷你型冰箱的特点是什么?”从文章第三、四段可以看出，这款移动迷你冰箱的特点就是easily cleaned, works with a 12V DC supply, environmentally friendly, 故选D。4. In what way is Portable Mini Fridge superior to an Esky?A.Itll warm to 60-65 and it is environmentally friendly.B.It carries more food and drin

40、ks.C.It is larger.D.It looks more beautiful.答案:A解析 细节题解析 题干意为“移动迷你型冰箱在哪方面优于冷饮保管藏盒?”从第四段“One thing this car fridge has over your average Esky-itll warm to 60-65.and it does all this without any environmental pollution可以找到答案，故选A。5. What is the authors attitude toward this mini fridge?A.He thinks its i

41、nferior to Esky.B.He likes it very much.C.He thinks its like sliced bread.D.He doesnt quite like this fridge.答案:B解析 推理题解析 题干意为“作者对于移动迷你型冰箱的态度是什么?”A是错误的，原文“One thing this car fridge has over your average Esky”否定了A选项，在这里over就是“超过，优越于”的意思。C选项He thinks its like sliced bread，这只是一个比较，最终要表达的意思是，它和发明的面包片一样好

42、，说明他很喜欢这个发明。D是错误的判断，故选B。Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. Thanksgiving Day is the most truly American of the national holidays in the United States and is most closely connected with the earliest history of the cou

43、ntry. In 1620, the settlers, or Pilgrims, sailed to America on the May Flower, seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship. After a two-month voyage, in icy November, they landed at what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. During their first winter, over half of the settlers died of starvat

44、ion or epidemics(流行病). Those who survived began sowing in the first spring. All summer long they waited for the harvests with great anxiety, knowing that their lives and the future of the colony depended on the coming harvest. Finally the fields produced a yield rich beyond expectations. And therefo

45、re it was decided that a day of thanksgiving to the Lord be fixed. Years later, President of the United States declared the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day every year. The celebration of Thanksgiving Day has been observed on that date until today. The pattern of the Thanksgiving cele

46、bration has never changed through the years. The big family dinner is planned months ahead. On the dinner table, people will find apples, oranges, chestnuts, walnuts and grapes. There will be plum pudding, mince pie, other varieties of food and cranberry juice and squash. The best and most attractiv

47、e among them are roast turkey and pumpkin pie. They have been the most traditional and favorite food on Thanksgiving Day throughout the years. 1. From the passage, why did the Pilgrims sail to America?A.To seek a place for freedom of worship.B.To seek for food.C.To seek for new land.D.To avoid starv

48、ation and epidemics.答案:A解析 细节题解析 题干意为“从文章中可知，为什么朝圣者要航行到美国?”从第二段“.seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship”可以得到答案，故选A。2. Why did people decide to fix a day of thanksgiving to the Lord?A.Because they want to celebrate the end of a two-month tiring voyage.B.Because they want to thank Go

49、d for the big harvest, which is so important for them to survive.C.Because they want to have some entertainment.D.Because they have a new holiday.答案:B解析 细节题解析 题干意为“为什么人们决定要确定一个日子来感谢上帝?”从第四段“Knowing that their lives.And therefore it was decided that a day of thanksgiving to the Lord be fixed.”可以得到答案，

50、故选B。3. When does Thanksgiving Day fall?A.It falls on Oct 30.B.It falls on Dec 24.C.It falls on March 21.D.It falls on the fourth Thursday of November.答案:D解析 细节题解析 题干意为“感恩节定在了哪一天?”从第四段“President of the United States declared the fourth Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day every year”可以得到答案，故选D。4.

51、 What is the best and most attractive food on Thanksgiving dinner table?A.plum pudding.B.cranberry juice and squash.C.roast turkey and pumpkin pie.D.apples, oranges, chestnuts.答案:C解析 细节题解析 题干意为“什么是感恩节晚餐桌上最好的、最吸引人的食物?”从最后一段“The best and most attractive among them are roast turkey and pumpkin pie.”可以得

52、到答案，故选C。5. What is the meaning of observe in the fourth paragraph?A.Watch carefully.B.Obey.C.Celebrate.D.Notice.答案:C解析 释义题解析 题干意为“第四段中的observe是什么意思?”找到原句“The celebration of Thanksgiving Day has been observed on that date until today.”通过上下文可以猜测observe在这里是“庆祝”的意思，故选C。Task 3Directions: After reading it

53、, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 to 50. For each blank, you should write in the table below in no more than 3 words. We have chosen what we believe to be the five most spectacular natural wonders-those that are the biggest, longest or most impressive of their

54、kind. These natural wonders inspire awe(敬畏) in everyone who views them. Mt. Everest Mt. Everest, which is located at the border between China and Nepal, is the worlds highest mountain. It measures 29.035 feet. And the mountain is still growing! Geological forces push it up a few millimeters each year. Grand Canyon Visitors to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona admire its breathtaking colors, rock formations and cliffs. No picture can adequately capture its beauty. The canyon is 277 miles long and from 4 to 18 miles wide. Great Barrier