2007年12月大学英语三级B真题及答案

1、2007年12月大学英语三级B真题及答案Part I 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 question, there is a pause. The qu

2、estions 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 center.Now the test will begin.1.

3、 A) Yes, it is.B) No, thanks.C) Never mind.D) Certainly.2. A) Thank you.B) Sorry,he isnt here.C) Im sorry.D) My name is Jack.3. A) After December 24.B) Its too hot in June.C) My pleasure.D) No problem.4. A) Yes, please.B) For two months.C) Every day.D) Yes, I will.5. A) Nice to meet you.B) Thanks an

4、yway.C) Very interesting.D) Not bad.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 recordedquestion. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, yo

5、u 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.6. A) Snowy.B) Cloudy.C) Windy.D) Rainy.7. A) By car.B) By train.C) By plane.D) By ship.

6、8. A) Calling the police.B) Booking a ticket.C) Giving information.D) Asking the way.9. A) Patient and doctor.B) Husband and wife.C) Teacher and student.D) Manager and secretary.10. A) Buy a new phone.B) Use her phone.C) Have the phone repaired.D) Try the phone again.Section CDirections: In this sec

7、tion 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 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 acc

8、ording to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.Welcome to the Public Bus System. Its bus network operates 365 days of the year and has -11- that can take (目的地) quickly and easily.You can travel round the city for just -12- a day with Type-A bu

9、s tickets. Type-B bus tickets are even -13- .You can get on and off as many times -14- , so you can tour the city at your own pace.You can buy tickets at most newspaper stands.If you want to get -15- , call the office of the Public Bus System.答案：1-5:DBACD 6-10:ABDAC11.services 12.3 13.cheaper 14.as

10、you like 15.more informationPart II Vocabulary & 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 ADirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are requ

11、ired 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.16. It that we could _the police for help.A) askB) lookC) tellD) meet17. Many companies p

12、rovide their employees _free lunch during the weekdays.A) byB) withC) toD) forl8. Life is more enjoyable to people _are open to new ideas.A) whoseB) whomC) whoD) which19. I _my former manager when 1 was on a flight to Beijing.A) ran intoB) took awayC) put onD) shut down20. It has been quite a long t

13、ime _the two companies established a business relationship.A) althoughB) becauseC) ifD) since21. The house was sold for$60000, its real_.A) moneyB) paymentC) valueD) profit22. Customers consider location as the first factor when _a decision about buying a house.A) makeB) madeC) to makeD) making23. T

14、he work seemed easy at first but it _to be quite difficult.A) broke outB) turned outC) worked outD) set out24. The small company is _to handle this large order.A) ableB) probableC) reasonableD) possible25. If I _that your business was growing so rapidly, I wouldnt have been worried about it.A) knowB

15、) knewC) had knownD) have knownSection 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.26. David will go on holiday as soon as he(finish

16、) _the project.27. Although the small town has been changing slowly, it looks quite(difference) _from what it28. My father is a sports fan and he enjoys(swim) _very much.29. The small village has become(wide) _known in recent years for its silk exports.30. The fast(develop) _of the local economy pol

17、lution in this region.31. Thank you for your letter of April 15,(tell) _us about Mr.John Browns visit to our company on May 10.32. The(late) _model of the racing car will be on display at the exhibition this week.33. Miss Li was(luck) _enough to get the opportunity to work in that worldfamous compan

18、y.34. Last year, customers(buy) _a total of 90 million iPods and 2 billion songs from the iTunes store.35. Yesterday, the secretary(give) _the task to make arrangements for the annual meeting.答案:16-20:ABCAD 21-25:CDBAC26.finishes 27.different 28.swimming 29.widely 30.development31.telling 32.lastest

19、 33.lucky 34.bought 35.was givenPart III 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

20、 will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, 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 line through the center.Cars are lots of fun, danger

21、ous. We have to be careful when we drive them or ride in them.Its always a good idea to put on your seat belt when youre in a car. Why? Think about this example：You put an egg on a skateboard(滑板) and give it a push. If the skateboard hits a stone, it will stop, but the egg wont. It will fly through

22、the air, hit the ground and break.Now, think what would happen if you tied the egg to the skateboard. When the skateboard hits a stone, the egg wont go flying. It will stay safely on the skateboard.Volvo, a famous Swedish carmaker, was the first to use seat belts in 1 949.Air bags are also very impo

23、rtant for car safety because sometimes a seat belt isnt enough. If the car is going really fast and runs into something, seat belts could even hurt the people who wear them.Most newer cars have air bags in front of and next to the seats. When a car hits something, its airbags will come out quickly i

24、n less than one secondto keep the people inside safe.36. We have to be careful in driving a car mainly because it could be_.A) little funB) a pleasureC) a lot of troubleD) a great danger37. The example of an egg on a skateboard is used to show that_.A) eggs break easily on a moving skateboardB ) car

25、s suddenlyC) seat belts are important to safetyD) driving is a dangerous act38. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A) People with seat belts tied will always be safe in cars.B) Volvo was the first carmaker to use seat belts in cars.C) Air bags will come out before the cars hit something.D) Al

26、l cars have air bags in front of the seats.39. According to the passage, air bags are another device that_.A) adds safety to car drivingB) is going to replace seat beltsC) comes out slowly to functionD) prevents cars from running too fast40. The best title for this passage is_.A) Buy a Volvo with Ai

27、rbagsB) Make a Car Safe InsideC) Fasten Your Seat BeltsD) Add Air Bags to CarsTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45.The Museum of Contemporary(当代的) Art(MOCA) has started a new series of programs, known as “Art Makes Good Bus

28、iness. It is designed to educate company managers about why art makes good business and how to take full advantage of it.The event is open to new and current corporate(企业法人的) members of MOCA.An understanding and appreciation of art is becoming a must in todays business world.Art can be a valuable to

29、ol for seeking new ways to communicate with customers and raising public awareness of your companys role in the community.During the coming months the series will look into the relationship between art, business and community.The series will cover how to understand modem art and how art Can help imp

30、rove a companys image. Art Makes Good Business speakers will include leaders from the business and art worlds. Bookings are required.Space is limited. For more information call 305-893-621l or visit .41. The purpose of the museums new programs is to show_.A) the management of busines

31、s by artistsB) the role of art in improving businessC) the artistsD) the way to design art programs42. The Art Makes Good Business program is intended for_.A) the general publicB) modem art loversC) corporate members of MOCAD) people involved in art business43. MOCA members who take part in the prog

32、rams can learn_.A) to become leaders in business and art worldsB) to co-operate with other members of MOCAC) the new ways of communication between peopleD) about the relationship between art, business and community44. Those who want to attend lectures by Art Makes Good Business speakers must_.A) mak

33、e a bookingB) pay additional feesC) understand modem artD) be successful managers45. This advertisement aims to_.A) improve the relationship between companiesB) stress the important role of art in educationC) attract MOCA members to the programsD) raise funds for museums of modem art答案：36-40:DCBAB 4

34、1-45:BCDACTask 3Directions: The following is an advertisement. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 through 50 in no more than 3 words in the table below.Make our Tourist Information Centre your first call when planning your visit to Cheltenham. Ou

35、r friendly team can provide a wide range of services to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. We can book your accommodation(住宿) ,from a homely bed and breakfast to a four-star hotel. We can provide tickets for local events and we are booking agents(代理商) for National Express and other local co

36、ach companies.In summer various programmes of Coach Tours of the Cotswolds, plus regular walking tours around Cheltenham, all guided by qualified guides. We also stock a wide range of maps and guidebooks plus quality gifts and souvenirs(纪念品) .We can help you with advice on what to see, where to go a

37、nd how to get there.We look forward to seeing you in Cheltenham.Tours of CheltenhamTour Services Provider: -46-Services Offered：1.booking viding tickets for -47-3.booking tickets from National Express and other -48-4.organizing Coach Tours and regular -49- in viding vari

38、ous maps, -50- ,gifts and souvenirs答案：46.Tourist Information Centre 47.local events48.local coach companies 49.walking tours 50.guidebooksTask 4Directions: The following is part of a menu of a mobile(移动的) phone. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (与等同) those given in

39、Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55.Aphone bookBtoolsCcalculatorDmessage savingEphone settingFbacklight settingGkey lockHautomatic redialIsound volumeJring typeKvoice mailLadditional functionsMown numbe

40、rNalarmOnew messagePnetworkQdelete allExamples：(c) 计算器 (K) 语音信箱51.( ) 自动重拨 ( ) 本机号码52.( ) 闹钟 ( ) 音量53.( ) 网络 ( ) 信息储存54.( ) 工具箱 ( ) 背景光设置55.( ) 电话簿 ( ) 话机设置答案：51.H,M 52.N,I 53.P,D 54.B,F 55.A,ETask 5Directions: The following is a letter.After reading it, you are required to complete the statements t

41、hat follow the questions (No.56 to No.60). You should write your answers in no more than 3 words on the corresponding Answer Sheet.Dear Guests,In order to serve you better, reconstruction program at the hotel, which will improve our fitness(健身) facilities.We are currently working on our program on t

42、he 6m floor. We regret that the tennis court is not in operation.However, you are still welcome to use the swimming p001.Please change into your swimsuit in your room.While this program is in progress, drilling(钻孔) work may create some noise during the following timeschedule：9:00 am to 11:00 am4:00

43、pm to 6:00 pmWe apologize for the inconvenience(不便) .Should you require any help during your stay with US, please call our Assistant Manager. He will be at your service any time of the day and night at 6120.Once again, thank you for your kind understanding and have a pleasant stay!Yours faithfully,A

44、rthur WhiteGeneral Manager56. Whats the purpose of the hotels reconstruction program?To improve its _.57. Where is going on at the moment?On the_.58. Where should guests change into their swimsuits before going swimming?In their_.59. Why does the hotel apologize to the guests?Because of _caused by t

45、he reconstruction program.60. Who should the guests turn to if they have any problem?They should call the_.答案：56.fitness facilities 57.6th floor 58.rooms 59.noise 60.Assistant ManagerPart IV Translation English into ChineseDirections: This part, numbered 61 to 65, is to test your ability to translat

46、e English into Chinese. Each of the four sentences (N0.61 to No.64) is followed by four choices of suggested translation marked A), B), C) and D). Make the best choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Write your translation of the paragraph (No.65) in the corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet.61. I will give you a clear idea of the market as soon as possible.A) 我会尽快让你们清楚地了解该地区的市场情况。B) 我将尽可能设法弄清楚该地区的市场销售情况。C) 我会尽早向你们清楚地说明该地区的市场状况。D) 我将尽可能对该地区市场状况提出明确的想法。62. One more assistant will be required to check reporters nam