2026年公共英语三级PETS-3回忆版及参考答案

2026年公共英语三级PETS‑3回忆版及参考答案一、听力（共25题，每题1分，共25分）第一节短对话理解（共5题，每题1分）听下面5段短对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Buyaticketfortheconcert.B.Returnatickettotheconcert.C.Exchangeaticketforabetterseat.答案：B2.Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Atarestaurant.B.Atagrocerystore.C.Atapostoffice.答案：A3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shehasn'tfinishedherreportyet.B.Shehasfinishedthereportaheadoftime.C.Shewillfinishthereporttomorrow.答案：A4.Whattimewillthetwospeakersmeet?A.At7:40.B.At8:00.C.At8:20.答案：C5.Whatistheman'sproblem?A.Hehasaheadache.B.Helosthisway.C.Heislateforwork.答案：A第二节长对话理解（共5题，每题1分）听下面两段长对话，每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Aweekendtrip.B.Ajobinterview.C.Atrainingcourse.答案：A解析：对话关键词为周末安排、车票与景点门票，故选A。7.Howwillthemangettothedestination?A.Bytrain.B.Bybus.C.Byplane.答案：A听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatisthewoman'sjob?A.Anurse.B.Areceptionist.C.Asalesmanager.答案：B9.Whydoesthemancallthewoman?A.Tobookaroom.B.Tocomplainaboutservice.C.Toaskforthehotel'saddress.答案：A10.Howmuchwillthemanpayforonenight?A.$80.B.$100.C.$120.答案：B第三节短文理解（共15题，每题1分）听下面三段独白，每段独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段独白读两遍。听第8段材料，回答第11至15题。11.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.ThehistoryoftheInternet.B.Theimportanceofonlineeducation.C.TheadvantagesanddisadvantagesoftheInternet.答案：C解析：短文结构为"总—分—总"，分别说明互联网带来的便利与潜在风险。12.WhatismentionedasabenefitoftheInternet?A.Givingpeopleaccesstoinformation.B.Replacingface-to-facecommunication.C.Reducingthecostofcomputers.答案：A13.Whatproblemdoesthespeakermention?A.PeoplespendtoolittletimeontheInternet.B.Falseinformationspreadsquicklyonline.C.TheInternetmakespeoplemoresociable.答案：B14.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestpeopledo?A.UsetheInternetlessfrequently.B.Checkinformationfromdifferentsources.C.Stopbelievinganythingonline.答案：B15.Whatisthespeaker'sattitudetowardtheInternet?A.Completelynegative.B.Completelypositive.C.Objective.答案：C听第9段材料，回答第16至20题。16.WhendidthespeakerstarttolearnChinese?A.Inprimaryschool.B.Inmiddleschool.C.Incollege.答案：B17.WhatisthehardestpartoflearningChineseforthespeaker?A.Pronunciation.B.Grammar.C.Chinesecharacters.答案：C18.Howdoesthespeakerpracticelistening?A.Bytakingonlinecourses.B.BywatchingChineseTVshows.C.Bytalkingwithnativespeakers.答案：B19.Whatismentionedaboutthespeaker'steacher?A.Sheisstrict.B.Sheishumorous.C.Sheispatient.答案：C20.Whatisthespeaker'spurposeoflearningChinese?A.TofindajobinChina.B.TotravelaroundChina.C.ToreadChineseliterature.答案：A听第10段材料，回答第21至25题。21.Whereistheannouncementbeingmade?A.Atarailwaystation.B.Atanairport.C.Atabusstation.答案：B22.Whatistheweatherlikeatthedestination?A.Sunnyandwarm.B.Cloudywithlightrain.C.Snowyandcold.答案：A23.Whatshouldpassengersdoiftheyhaveconnectingflights?A.GotoGateB-12.B.Waitinthewaitingroom.C.Contacttheairportservicedesk.答案：C24.Whenwilltheflightbeginboarding?A.At10:15.B.At10:30.C.At10:45.答案：B25.Whatistheflightnumber?A.CA-973.B.CA-937.C.CA-793.答案：A二、英语知识运用（共20题，每题1分，共20分）第一节单项填空（共10题，每题1分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.Themanagerdemandedthatthereport______beforeFriday.A.finishedB.befinishedC.wasfinishedD.isfinished答案：B解析：demand引导的宾语从句使用虚拟语气，动词原形为"should+动词原形"，should可省略。2.Itwasnotuntilmidnight______theyfinallyreachedthecamp.A.thatB.whenC.whichD.as答案：A解析：此为强调句型"Itis/wasnotuntil...that..."，固定搭配，故用that。3.______fromthetopofthetower,thecitylooksevenmorebeautiful.A.SeeingB.SeenC.ToseeD.Havingseen答案：B解析：句意"从塔顶看，城市更美"，主语city与see之间为被动关系，故用过去分词seen作状语。4.Hardly______whenthebellrang.A.hadheenteredtheroomB.hehadenteredtheroomC.heenteredtheroomD.didheentertheroom答案：A解析：hardly置于句首引起部分倒装，且其所在分句用过去完成时，故选A。5.Thenumberofpeoplewho____toattendthemeeting____about200.A.expect;isB.expect;areC.expects;isD.expects;are答案：A解析：先行词people为复数，定语从句谓语用expect；主语是thenumber，谓语动词用单数is。6.Itishightimethatwe______measurestoprotecttheenvironment.A.takeB.tookC.willtakeD.havetaken答案：B解析：Itis(high)timethat后接虚拟语气，谓语用一般过去时，故选took。7.He______inthecompanyfortenyearsbeforehegotpromoted.A.hasworkedB.hadworkedC.willworkD.works答案：B解析："在被提升之前已经工作了十年"，动作发生在过去之前，故用过去完成时。8.Onlyaftertheaccident______theimportanceofsafedriving.A.herealizedB.hadherealizedC.didherealizeD.hehadrealized答案：C解析："Only+状语"置于句首，主句部分倒装，且动作发生在过去，用一般过去时didherealize。9.Thebookiswellworth______.Itisveryinteresting.A.toreadB.readingC.tobereadD.beingread答案：B解析：beworthdoing为固定搭配，用主动形式表示被动意义。10.Iwouldratheryou______anythingaboutitforthetimebeing.A.doB.didn'tdoC.don'tdoD.won'tdo答案：B解析：wouldrather后接宾语从句时，谓语常用一般过去时表示虚拟，故选didn'tdo。第二节完形填空（共10题，每题1分）阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Scientistshavelongknownthatlaughterisgoodforpeople'shealth.Nowtheyarebeginningtounderstand11itworks.Studiesshowthatlaughtercanreducestress,improvetheimmunesystem,andevenrelievepain.Whenyoulaugh,yourbrainreleaseschemicalsthatmakeyoufeelhappy.Thesechemicalsalsohelpto12yourbodyagainstillness.Inonestudy,researchersaskedagroupofpeopletowatchafunnymovie.Afterthemovie,theparticipantshadlowerlevelsofstresshormonesandastrongerimmuneresponse.Anotherstudyfoundthatlaughtercan13bloodflow,whichisgoodfortheheart.Thismaybewhypeoplewholaughmoreoftentendtolivelonger.Butwhatmakessomethingfunny?Researcherssayhumorofteninvolvessurpriseorcontradiction.Forexample,ajokemayleadyoutoexpectone14,butthengiveyouanother.Theunexpectedtwistiswhatmakesyoulaugh.15,humorisalsoasocialactivity.Weareabout30timesmorelikelytolaughwhenwearewithotherpeoplethanwhenwearealone.Thissuggeststhatlaughterisnotjustaphysicalreactionbutalsoawayof16withothers.Laughterissoimportantthatsomedoctorsnowuseitaspartoftheirtreatment.Insomehospitals,thereare"laughterrooms"wherepatientscanwatchcomediesorreadfunnybooks.Doctorsbelievethatagoodlaughcan17medicineinsomecases.Ofcourse,laughtercannotcureeveryillness,butitcancertainlyimproveapatient'squalityoflife.A.whyB.whenC.howD.whereA.protectB.preventC.prepareD.provideA.slowdownB.cutoffC.speedupD.turndownA.answerB.endingC.problemD.questionA.InadditionB.ForexampleC.AsaresultD.OnthecontraryA.competingB.communicatingC.comparingD.complainingA.takeplaceofB.makeuseofC.taketheplaceofD.makeroomforA.whyB.whenC.howD.where答案：C解析：后文讲述"笑如何起作用"，故用how引导宾语从句。A.protectB.preventC.prepareD.provide答案：A解析：protect...against..."保护……免受……"，符合语境。A.slowdownB.cutoffC.speedupD.turndown答案：C解析：后文说明笑对心脏有好处，因此应为"加速血液循环"，用speedup。A.answerB.endingC.problemD.question答案：B解析：笑话引导你期待一种"结局"，却给出另一种，故选ending。A.InadditionB.ForexampleC.AsaresultD.Onthecontrary答案：A解析：前后为递进关系，"此外，幽默也是一种社交活动"，故选Inaddition。A.competingB.communicatingC.comparingD.complaining答案：B解析：笑是"与他人交流沟通"的方式，故选communicating。A.takeplaceofB.makeuseofC.taketheplaceofD.makeroomfor答案：C解析：taketheplaceof"代替"；takeplaceof缺少the，形式不正确，故选C。三、阅读理解（共15题，每题2分，共30分）第一节匹配题（共5题，每题2分）阅读下面材料，从A、B、C、D、E、F中选出符合各段落主题的小标题。选项中有一项是多余选项。A.TheRiseofOnlineShoppingB.TheImpactonTraditionalStoresC.TheAdvantagesofE-commerceD.TheChallengesFacingOnlineRetailersE.TheFutureoftheRetailIndustryF.TheRoleofSocialMediainShopping1.Overthepastdecade,thewaypeoplebuygoodshaschangeddramatically.Insteadofgoingtophysicalstores,manyconsumersnowmakepurchasesonline.Fromclothesandelectronicstogroceriesandfurniture,almosteverythingcanbeboughtwithafewclicks.答案：A解析：本段讲述消费者从实体店购物转向线上购物，核心是"网购的兴起"，故选A。2.Onlineshoppingoffersseveralbenefits.Itisconvenient,allowingcustomerstoshopatanytimeoftheday.Italsoprovidesaccesstoawiderrangeofproducts,oftenatlowerprices.Additionally,customerscaneasilycomparepricesandreadreviewsbeforemakingadecision.答案：C3.However,manytraditionalstoreshavesufferedasaresult.Inrecentyears,alargenumberofphysicalshopshavecloseddownbecausetheycouldnotcompetewithonlineretailers.Somehavetriedtoadaptbyofferingin-storepickuporexclusiveexperiences.Othershavenotbeensolucky.答案：B4.Meanwhile,onlineretailersalsofacedifficulties.Highdeliverycosts,consumerconcernsaboutproductquality,andthechallengeofhandlingreturnsarejustafewoftheproblemstheymustdealwith.Competitionisalsointense,withnewplatformsappearingallthetime.答案：D5.Lookingahead,thelinebetweenonlineandofflineshoppingislikelytobecomelessclear.Manycompaniesarealreadycombiningthetwo,allowingcustomerstoorderonlineandpickupinperson.Thekeytosuccesswillbeprovidingaseamlessexperienceforshoppers.答案：E第二节多项选择题（共10题，每题2分）阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Passage1Inmanycountries,theideaofa"gapyear"—ayearbetweenhighschoolanduniversity—hasbecomeincreasinglypopular.Studentswhotakeagapyearchoosetotravel,volunteer,orworkbeforecontinuingtheireducation.Theyseeitasachancetogainlifeexperience,learnnewskills,anddiscoverwhattheyreallywanttodointhefuture.Supportersofthegapyeararguethatithelpsstudentsbecomemoreindependentandconfident.Bylivingawayfromhomeanddealingwithnewsituations,youngpeoplelearntosolveproblemsontheirown.Inaddition,workingorvolunteeringduringthegapyearcanhelpthemdeveloppracticalskillsthatwillbeusefulintheirstudiesandfuturecareers.AccordingtoastudyconductedataBritishuniversity,studentswhohadtakenagapyearweremorelikelytocompletetheirdegreeandachievedhighergradesonaveragethanthosewhohadnot.However,criticspointoutthatagapyearisnotforeveryone.Itcanbeexpensive,especiallywhenitinvolvestravelingtoforeigncountries.Forstudentsfromlow-incomefamilies,thecostmaybeaseriousbarrier.Thereisalsotheriskthatsomestudentsmaylosemotivationandnevergobacktoschool.Furthermore,notallgapyearactivitiesarewellorganized.Someyoungpeopleendupspendingmonthsdoinglittlemorethanrelaxing.Forthesereasons,expertssuggestthatstudentsplantheirgapyearcarefully.Theyshouldsetcleargoals,budgetproperly,andchooseactivitiesthatwillgenuinelybenefitthem.Whenplannedwell,agapyearcanbearewardingandmemorableexperience.6.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirstparagraph?A.Toexplainthedefinitionofagapyear.B.Tocriticizethepopularityofagapyear.C.Tocomparedifferentgapyearactivities.D.Todescribetherequirementsofagapyear.答案：A解析：综合全段可知作者重点解释了"间隔年"是什么、做什么，故选A。7.AccordingtothestudymentionedinParagraph2,whatisthebenefitoftakingagapyear?A.Studentsbecomericher.B.Studentsaremorelikelytosucceedacademically.C.Studentshavemorejoboffersaftergraduation.D.Studentsbecomemorepopularatuniversity.答案：B8.Whichofthefollowingisacriticismofthegapyear?A.Itisdifficulttofindajobduringthegapyear.B.Itmaycausestudentstoloseinterestineducation.C.Itisnothelpfulforpersonaldevelopment.D.Itmakesstudentslessindependent.答案：B9.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestaboutplanningagapyear?A.Itisunnecessarybecauseeverythingiswellorganized.B.Itshouldbedonewiththehelpoftheuniversity.C.Itisimportantforgettingrealbenefitsfromtheyear.D.Itisonlynecessaryforstudentstravelingabroad.答案：C解析：末段提出专家建议——"仔细规划"很重要，强调规划才能让这一年真正有所收获，故选C。10.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardthegapyear?A.Completelynegative.B.Completelypositive.C.Objective.D.Indifferent.答案：CPassage2Artificialintelligence(AI)isnolongeraconceptonlyfoundinsciencefiction.Itisnowapartofeverydaylife.Whenyouaskyoursmartphoneaquestion,unlockitwithyourface,orgetarecommendationonavideowebsite,youareusingAI.OneofthemostvisibleapplicationsofAIisinpersonalassistantssuchasSiri,Alexa,andGoogleAssistant.Theseprogramsunderstandnaturallanguageandcanperformtaskssuchassettingalarms,sendingmessages,andansweringquestions.Behindtheseassistantsisatechnologycalledmachinelearning,whichallowscomputerstoimprovetheirperformancebyanalyzinglargeamountsofdata.AIisalsochangingtheworkplace.Infactories,robotsequippedwithAIcanassembleproductsfasterandmorepreciselythanhumans.Inoffices,AIprogramscanhelpwithdataanalysis,translation,andevenwritingreports.SomeexpertsbelievethatAIwillcreatenewkindsofjobswhilemakingsometraditionaljobsunnecessary.However,therapiddevelopmentofAIhasalsoraisedconcerns.Oneconcernisprivacy.AIsystemsoftencollectpersonalinformation,andsomepeopleworryabouthowthisinformationisstoredandprotected.Anotherconcernisthepossiblelossofjobs.Ifmachinescandomanytasksbetterthanhumans,whatwillhappentoworkersinthosefields?Despitetheseconcerns,thereisnoturningback.GovernmentsandbusinessesareinvestingheavilyinAIresearch.Thekey,researcherssay,istoguidethedevelopmentofAIinadirectionthatbenefitssocietyasawhole.ThatmeansestablishingclearrulesabouthowAIshouldbeusedandmakingsurethateveryonesharesinitsbenefits.11.Whatisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A.AIisapopulartopicinsciencefiction.B.AIiswidelyusedindailylife.C.AIwasinventedrecently.D.AIwillreplaceallhumanworkers.答案：B12.AccordingtoParagraph2,whatismachinelearning?A.Aprogramthatlearnstounderstandhumanfeelings.B.Atechnologythatenablescomputerstoimprovethroughanalyzingdata.C.Atoolusedonlyinfactories.D.Asystemthatreplacespersonalassistants.答案：B13.WhatismentionedasanadvantageofAIintheworkplace?A.Itreducestheneedfordata.B.Itworksfasterandmoreprecisely.C.Italwaysmakescorrectdecisions.D.Itcostsmoremoneyinthelongrun.答案：B14.WhatconcernaboutAIismentionedinParagraph4?A.AImaycauseprivacyproblems.B.AImaymakehumanslazier.C.AImaybedifficulttocontrol.D.AImayreducethequalityofproducts.答案：A15.WhatdoresearcherssuggestaboutthefutureofAI?A.Itshouldbestoppedcompletely.B.Itshoulddevelopunderproperguidance.C.Itshouldreplacegovernmentpolicies.D.Itshouldbeleftentirelytobusinesses.答案：B解析：末段明确指出"关键是引导AI使整个社会受益"，对应underproperguidance。四、写作（共25分）第一节应用文（共1题，满分10分）假设你是李华，上周参加了一次社区组织的环保志愿活动。请你给英国朋友Peter写一封英文邮件，内容包括：1.介绍活动的具体内容；2.说明你的感受与收获；3.邀请他下次一同参加。注意：词数60—80词；可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。答案：DearPeter,Ihopethisemailfindsyouwell.LastSaturday,Ijoinedacommunityenvironmentalactivity.Wecollectedrubbishinthelocalpark,sorteditintodifferentcategories,andplantedsometreesalongthepaths.Ireallyenjoyedtheexperience.NotonlydidIlearnmoreaboutenvironmentalprotection,butIalsomadesomenewfriends.Ifeltproudtodosomethingforourneighborhood.Therewillbeanotheractivitynextmonth.