[语言类考试复习资料大全]公共英语三级模拟192

1、书山有路勤为径，学海无涯苦作舟。祝愿天下莘莘学子：学业有成，金榜题名！语言类考试复习资料大全公共英语三级模拟192公共英语三级模拟192Section Listening ComprehensionDirections: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are

2、TWO parts in this section, Part A and Part B. Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto ANSWER SHEET 1. If you ha

3、ve any questions, you may raise your hand NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answerA, B, C or D, an

4、d mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What does the man think Carol should do?A.See a doctor.B.Stay in bed for a few days.C.Get treatment in a better hospital.D.Make a phone call to the docto

5、r.答案:A解析W: Carol told us on the phone not to worry about her. Her left leg doesnt hurt as much as it did yesterday.M: Shed better have it examined by a doctor anyway. And I will call her about it this evening.对话中男方提到Shed better have it examined by a doctor anyway，意思即是Carol应该去看看医生”。2. What do we lear

6、n from the conversation?A.The 2:00 train will arrive earlier.B.The 2:30 train has a dining room.C.The woman prefers to take the 2:30 train.D.They are going to have some fast food on the train.答案:C解析M: There is a non-stop train for Washington and it leaves at 2:30.W: Its faster than the 2 oclock trai

7、n. Besides, we can have something to eat before getting on the train.对话中男方首先提及the 2：30 train，随后女方表示“Its faster”，并且“we can have something to eat before getting on the train”，显然这列汽车有很多优势，当然会受到女方的偏好。3. What do you learn about the woman from the conversation?A.She has been longing to attend Harvard Univ

8、ersity.B.Shell consider the mans suggestion carefully.C.She has finished her project with Dr. Garcias help.D.Shell consult Dr. Garcia about entering graduate school.答案:D解析M: Hi, Melissa, bows your project going? Have you thought about going to graduate school? Per haps you can get into Harvard.W: Ev

9、erything is coming along really well. I have been thinking about graduate school. But Ill talk to my tutor Dr. Garcia first and see what she thinks.女方说Ill talk to my tutor Dr. Garcia first and see what she thinks”，表明她希望在继续深造方面得到指导老师Dr. Garcia的建议。4. What do we learn from the conversation?A.Alice didn

10、t seem to be nervous during her speech.B.Alice needs more training in making public speeches.C.The man can hardly understand Alices presentation.D.The man didnt think highly of Alices presentation.答案:A解析W: Did you attend Alices presentation last night? It was the first time for her to give a speech

11、to a large audience.M: How she could be so calm in front of so many people is really beyond me !由男方所说“How she could be so calm in front of so many people is really beyond me”，表明他对于Alice表现得如此冷静感到惊奇，也说明Alice在演讲中没有表现出紧张。5. What does the man say about the weather?A.Its worse than 30 years ago.B.It remai

12、ns almost the same as before.C.There are more extremes in the weather.D.There has been a significant rise in temperature.答案:C解析W: Youve been doing weather reports for nearly 30 years. Has the weather got any worse in all these years?M: Well, not necessarily worse. But we are seeing more swings.男方的意思

13、是：现在的天气并没有逐渐恶化，但是一直在摇摆不定。符合C项意思。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 6. Where did this conversation most probably take place?A.At a publishing house.B.At a bookstore.C.In a reading room.D.In Professor Jordans office.答案:B解析M: Excuse me. I am looking for the textbook by a Professor Jordon for the marketing course.W:

14、 I am afraid its out of stock. Youll have to order it. And it will take the publisher 3 weeks to send it to us.原文中out of stock意为：没有存货，order意为“预订”。这些词表明这段对话发生在一个书店里面。7. What does the woman mean?A.The man can stay in her brothers apartment.B.Her brother can help the man find a cheaper hotel.C.Her brot

15、her can find an apartment for the man.D.The man should have booked a less expensive hotel.答案:A解析M: I am going to New York next week, but the hotel I booked is really expensive.W: Why book a hotel? My brother has two spare rooms in his apartment.女方的：Why book a hotel?表示反问，意思就是说不用预定宾馆。随后进行解释说，“My broth

16、er has two spare rooms in his apartment”意思就是说，他可以在去纽约之前住在该处。8. What does the man say about learning English?A.Priority should be given to listening.B.Its most helpful to read English newspapers every day.C.Its more effective to combine listening with reading.D.Reading should come before listening.答案

17、:C解析W: In my opinion, watching the news on TV is a good way to learn English. What do you think?M: It would be better if you could check the same information in English newspapers afterwards.由男方谈话：check the same in formation in English newspapers afterwards可知，更好的方式是在看新闻后查阅相关的英语报纸。9. What does the wo

18、man think of the new drug?A.It can help solve complex problems.B.It will most likely prove ineffective.C.It is a new weapon against terrorists.D.It will help detect all kinds of liars.答案:B解析M: I hear a newly-invented drug can make people tell the truth and it may prove useful in questioning terroris

19、ts. Isnt it incredible?W: Simple solutions to complex problems rarely succeed. As far as I know, no such drugs are ever known to work.女方首先给出的结论是：Simple solutions to complex problems rarely succeed，意思就是说：用简单方法解决复杂问题往往不能成功。随后她补充道：目前还没有奏效的药物。10. What does the woman want to do?A.Help the company recruit

20、 graduate students.B.Visit the electronics company next week.C.Get a part time job on campus before graduation.D.Apply for a job in the electronics company.答案:D解析M: You know the electronics company is coming to our campus to recruit graduate students next week.W: Really? What day? Id like to talk to

21、 them and hand in my resume.女方所说：Id like to talk to them and hand in my resume，表明她对于这家电子公司相当感兴趣，并准备投递简历。Part B You will hear four dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. While listening, answer each question by

22、choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have 10 seconds to check your answer to each question. You will hear each conversation ONLY ONCE. Questions 11-13 are based on the passage you have just heard. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What is the finding of the new study of aspirin?A.It has been prove

23、n to be the best painkiller.B.It is a possible cure for heart disease.C.It can help lower high body temperature effectively.D.It reduces the chance of death for heart surgery patients.答案:D解析 11-13 A new study reports the common drug aspirin greatly reduces life threatening problems after an operatio

24、n to replace blocked blood vessels to the heart. More than 800,000 people around the world have this heart surgery each year. The doctors who carded out the study say giving aspirin to patients soon after the operation could save thousands of lives. People usually take aspirin to control pain and re

25、duce high body temperature. Doctors also advise some people to take aspirin to help prevent heart attacks. About 10-15 percent of these heart operations end in death or damage to the heart or other organs. The new study shows that even a small amount of aspirin reduced such threats. The doctors said

26、 the chance of death for patients who took aspirin would fall by 67%. They claimed this was true if the aspirin was given within 48 hours of the operation. The doctors believe aspirin helps heart surgery patients because it can prevent blood from thickening and blood vessels from being blocked. Howe

27、ver, the doctors warned that people who have stomach bleeding or other bad reactions to aspirin should not take it after heart surgery. 听力原文中提及：giving aspirin to patients soon after the operation could save thousands of lives，由此可知阿司匹林能够降低心脏手术者的死亡概率。2. In what way can aspirin help heart surgery patie

28、nts according to the doctors?A.It keeps blood vessels from being blocked.B.It speeds up their recovery after surgery.C.It increases the blood flow to the heart.D.It adjusts their blood pressure.答案:A由听力原文：The doctors believe aspirin helps heart surgery patients because it can prevent blood from thick

29、ening and blood vessels from being blocked可知，阿司匹林能够降低血管阻塞的可能性，从而降低死亡率。3. What warning did the doctors give about the use of aspirin?A.It is harmful to heart surgery patients with stomach bleeding.B.It should not be taken by heart surgery patients before the operation.C.It will have considerable side

30、 effects if taken in large doses.D.It should not be given to patients immediately after the operation.答案:A文章最后提到：the doctors warned that people who have stomach bleeding or other bad re actions to aspirin should not take it after heart surgery，表明阿司匹林对胃部出血的心脏手术者不适用。 Questions 14-17 are based on the f

31、ollowing dialogue. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 4. How many kinds of shoplifters are mentioned in the dialogue?A.2B.3C.4D.5答案:B解析 14-17W: Is there such a thing as a typical shoplifter?M: Uh, not really. But there are certain types most shoplifters fall into. Three types, I would say.W: Tell me more about th

32、ese three types.M: Well. uh. people in the first type are what I call the sudden impulse type. Doctors and psychologists call such people kleptomaniacs. They see something and just cant . uh. help stealing it. The strange thing about this first type is that the people in it are often well off and co

33、uld easily afford to buy the thing. Sometimes they dont even need it. and often theyre emotionally disturbed in some way., middle-aged women, for example, whose husbands have left them, or perhaps older men whose wives have recently died.W: What about the second type?M: Well, those are people who ar

34、e really. little thieves They work alone, and know exactly what they want before they go into the store. These days a lot of them, but by no means all, are teenagers who steal things they cant afford. Leather jackets, watches, expensive cosmetics, things like that.W: And the third type.? What kind o

35、f people do you find in the third type?M: Ah, yes, theyre what I call the experts.W: Why?M: Well, first of all, because theyre highly organized. And secondly because they do it for a living. They usually operate in groups of three or sometimes four, and theyre extremely difficult to catch.W: Can the

36、y make a lot of money that way?M: Oh, yes. Theyre very well off, believe me. much better off than a store detective., or even a journalist!商店扒手有三种，这三种分别是impulsive shoplifters，little shoplifters，expert shoplifters所以答案是B。5. What is the character of the first kind of the shoplifters?A.Impulsive.B.Poor.

37、C.Skillful at stealing.D.Highly organized.答案:A从对话中我们可以了解第一种shoplifter往往并不是因为钱财而偷盗，他们往往因为情绪或情感方面的原因。B选项是描述第二类的，C和D选项是描述第三类的，根据排除法也可做对这一题。6. Why do the “little thieves” steal?A.They want some excitement.B.They want the things they cant afford.C.They want to earn money in this way.D.They do it for a li

38、ving.答案:B正确选项为对话中原句，不难作出选择。本题中的其它选项在对话中都出现过，或间接的表达了，但都不是对第二类小偷的描述，A指第一类，C和D则完全是描述第三类的。7. Among the three types of shoplifters, who can be found out most difficultly?A.The first kind.B.The second kind.C.The third kind.D.None of them can be found out easily.答案:C文中结尾部分在谈论第三类商店小偷的时候说他们是专业小偷，很难抓到。故可作出选择。

39、本题在于抓住关键句，但也可通过文章意思得出结论。 Questions 18-21 are based on the passage you have just heard. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 8. How did the speakers friends respond to his change of interest?A.They wanted to follow his example.B.They fully supported his undertaking.C.They were puzzled by his decision.D.They were afr

40、aid he wasnt fully prepared.答案:C解析 18-21 When my interest shifted from space to the sea, I never expected it would cause such confusion among my friends, yet I can understand their feelings. As I have been writing and talking about space flight for the best part of 20 years, a sudden switch of inter

41、est to the depth of the sea does seem peculiar. To explain, Id like to share my reasons behind this unusual change of mind. The first excuse I give is an economic one. Underwater exploration is so much cheaper than space flight. The first round-trip ticket to the moon is going to cost at least 10 bi

42、llion dollars if you include research and development. By the end of this century, the cost will be down to a few million. On the other hand, the diving suit and a set of basic tools needed for skin-diving can be bought for 20 dollars. My second argument is more philosophical. The ocean, surprisingl

43、y enough, has many things in common with space. In their different ways, both sea and space are equally hostile. If we wish to survive in either for any length of time, we need to have mechanical aids. The diving suit helped the design of the space suit. The feelings and the emotions of a man beneat

44、h the sea will be much like those of a man beyond the atmosphere. 由听力短文第一句话：I never expected it would cause such confusion among my friends可以知道他的朋友们对他的决定迷惑不解。9. What is one of the reasons for the speaker to switch his interest to underwater exploration?A.It is more exciting than space travel.B.It is

45、 much cheaper than space travel.C.It is much safer than space travel.D.It is less time-consuming than space travel.答案:B作者解释说自己改变兴趣时说的第一个原因是经济原因：The first excuse I give is an economic oneUnderwater exploration is so much cheaper than space flight. 水下探险比太空飞行的成本低许多。10. In what way does the speaker thin

46、k diving is similar to space travel?A.They both attract scientists attention.B.They can both be quite challenging.C.They are both thought-provoking.D.They may both lead to surprising findings.答案:B作者说到：In their different ways，both sea and space are equally hostile。尽管两者有所不同，但是都很冷酷无情，都非常具有挑战性。11. What

47、is the speakers purpose in giving this talk?A.To show how simple the mechanical aids for diving can be.B.To provide an excuse for his changeable character.C.To explore the philosophical issues of space travel.D.To explain why he took up underwater exploration.答案:D短文的主要内容和目的就是解释为什么他要放弃太空探险，而转向水下探险。 Q

48、uestions 22-25 are based on the following passage. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 12. What was the only use of trains before the 20th century?A.The use for short-distance transportation.B.The use for day to day transportation.C.The use for long-distance transportation.D.The use for transportation of precious

49、things.答案:C解析 22-25 Before the 20th century, the horse provided day to day transportation in the United States. Trains were used only for long-distance transportation. Today the car is the most popular sort of transportation in all of the United States. It has completely replaced the horse as a mean

50、s of everyday transportation. Americans use their car for nearly 90 percent of all personal trips. Most Americans are able to buy cars. The average price of a recently made car was $ 2050 in 1950, $ 2740 in 1960 and up to $ 4750 in 1975. During this period American car manufacturers set about improv

51、ing their products and work efficiency. As a result, the yearly income of the average family increased from 1950 to 1975 faster than the price of cars. For this reason purchasing a new car takes a smaller part of a familys total earnings today. 本题的关键句是：Before the 20th century，trains were used only f

52、or long distance transportation. 答案是短文中的原话，听清楚即可选出。答案为C。13. What is the most popular sort of transportation today?A.The car.B.The horse.C.The train.D.The plane.答案:A只要听懂Today the car is the most popular sort of transportation”就能选对答案。答案为A。14. What was the average price of a recently made car in 1960?A

53、.$ 2050.B.$ 2740.C.$ 4750.D.$ 1975.答案:B短文中可连续听到三个年代和三个价格：$2050 in 1950，$2740 in 1960，$4750 in 1975。需仔细听才能辨清哪个价格属于哪个年代。答案为B。15. What about the yearly income of the average family from 1950 to 19757A.Decreased.B.Fluctuated.C.Did not change at all.D.Increased.答案:D只要听清increased这个关键词即可，故答案为D。Section Use

54、of EnglishDirections: Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. Text Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that go into the collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo.

55、One of the questions that is always asked of me is 1 I became an animal collector in the first 2 . The answer is that I have always been interested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any 3 was not the conventional “mamma” or “daddy”, 4 the word “zoo”,

56、 which I would 5 over and over again with a shrill 6 until someone, in group to 7 me up, would take me to the zoo. When I 8 a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great 9 of pets, ranging from owls to seahorses, and I spent all my spare time 10 the countryside in search of fresh specimens to 11 to my collection of pets. 12 on I went for a year to the City Zoo, as a student 13 , to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears, bison and ostriches, 14 were not easy to ke