[大学英语考试复习资料]大学三级(B)模拟471

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟471大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟471大学三级(B)模拟471Part 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 t

3、hrough the center. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.I dont like teaching.B.I will do it.C.Im a doctor.D.Im fine.答案:C解析Im a teacher, what do you do?解析 “What do you do?”是询问职业的常用语，因此“我是一名医生。”是最合适的选项，故选C。2.A.It sounds too good to be true.B.Its up to you.C.Forget it.D.Well, Im not sure.答案:A解析Whats your feeling a

4、t the news?解析 “Too good to be true.”意为“好得令人难以置信”，表示自己的看法，故选A。3.A.Its cold.B.Its raining.C.Its windy.D.About 12 Centigrade.答案:D解析Whats the temperature today?解析 本题询问的是温度，选项A、B、C都是描述天气状况的说法，但都不是具体温度，只有D“大约12摄氏度”是合适的答案，故选D。4.A.Sorry, my watch doesnt work.B.Its too late.C.I dont know the time.D.Will 3:00

5、 p. m. be OK for you?答案:D解析Lets fix a time for our next meeting.解析 本题的关键在于对“fix a time”的理解，意为“定时间”，只有选项D“下午3点怎么样?”符合题意，故选D。5.A.Thank you.B.I can manage it by myself.C.Im suffering from a cold.D.Its very kind of you.答案:C解析You arent quite yourself today. Whats wrong with you?解析 本题问及健康状况，“你今天有点不对劲，是不是哪

6、里不舒服?”所以C“我感冒了”是最适合的选项，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 hear a question, you should

7、 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.Doctor and husband.B.Shop-assistant and customer.C.Host and guest.D.Te

8、acher and student.答案:C解析M: Here is your coat.W: Thanks. It s very kind of you to invite us.Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?考点 推断人物关系解析 男士说“给你大衣。”女士回答“谢谢你邀请我们。”由此可以推断他们可能是主人和客人的关系，故选C。2.A.7 hours.B.14 hours.C.10 hours.D.8 hours.答案:D解析W: When is the library open on Sunday

9、?M: From 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.Q: How long is the library open on Sunday?考点 数字计算解析 本题考查的是时间计算的问题，图书馆从上午9点开到下午5点，一共应是8小时，故选D。3.A.The woman can t take the message.B.Mr. Bush is in his office.C.The woman is busy working.D.Mr. Bush will be back soon.答案:A解析M: Would you please give Mr. Bush a message?W: Sorry

10、. Mr. Bush is having a holiday in Paris.Q: What can we learn from the conversation?考点 语义推断解析 本题中女士的回答“对不起，Bush先生在巴黎度假。”这就表明她不能为这位男士带话给Bush先生，故选A。4.A.The man doesnt like any of the two coats.B.The man doesnt care which coat he is going to buy.C.The man likes a different coat.D.The man wants to choose

11、 a coat himself.答案:B解析W: Which coat do you like to buy?M: It makes no difference to me.Q: What can we learn from the conversation?考点 语义推断解析 本题的关键是理解“It makes no difference to me.”意为“买哪件对我来说都一样。”故选B。5.A.She got up later than usual.B.She took the wrong train.C.She forgot that she should work.D.The tra

12、in was late.答案:A解析M: Why were you late for work today?W: I overslept and missed the train.Q: Why was the woman late?考点 原因理解解析 本题问的是上班迟到的原因，女士的回答是“睡过了，没赶上车。”所以A“她比平时起得晚了。”符合题意，故选A。Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed on the test paper, bu

13、t 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 pass

14、age will begin. Pollution has become a serious problem in almost all the big cities of the world. City people are becoming more and more worried about how they can 1 pollution. They arc also concerned about whether the government is doing enough to 2 the environment. However, people in Ireland dont

15、have these worries. They are sure that they have found the 3 the problem. They use windmills. These windmills can create power without 4 pollution. This method is so successful that other countries are 5 doing the same. Why not? What works for Ireland can work for any other country? (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索

16、标题名) 1.答案:get rid of解析 这里需要的是谓语动词，get rid of的意思为“摆脱，解决”。2.答案:protect解析 这里是动词不定式表示目的，protect的意思为“保护(环境)”。3.答案:answer to解析 这里是做动词found的宾语，意为“解决问题的答案”。4.答案:creating解析 因为放在介词without之后，所以用动名词形式。5.答案:thinking of解析 这里是现在分词与are构成现在进行时，意为“正在考虑”。Part Vocabulary and StructureDirections: This part is to test yo

17、ur 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 required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked

18、A), B), C) and D). You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer sheet with a single line through the centre.问题:1. They _ the work in spite of the extremely difficult conditions.A.carded onB.carded offC.carried outD.carried forward答案:A解析 动词短语辨析解析 carry on意为“继续”；carry off意为“成功应付(困难)局面”；carry

19、 out意为“执行、完成”；carry forward意为“推进，使前进”。其中，off，out，forward在这里为副词，名词要放在动词和副词之间，只有carry on既可说carry sth on，也可说carry on sth，故选A。问题:2. When she heard from the hospital that her grandfather had died, she _ into tears.A.explodedB.wentC.lookedD.broke答案:D解析 动词词义辨析解析 explode意为“爆炸，爆发”，为及物动词；go into意为“调查，研究”；look

20、 into意为“调查”；break into意为“突然进发出”。所以选D表示“突然大哭起来”，符合题意，故选D。问题:3. The old lady has _ two wars and revolutions.A.lived onB.lived throughC.lived upD.lived with答案:B解析 动词live与不同介词、副词搭配使用的意义解析 live through的意思是“经历，经受住”，符合题意，故选B。问题:4. The two brothers look very much _ .A.alikeB.likeC.likelyD.likewise答案:A解析 词义辨

21、析解析 四个词拼写非常相似，但是意思又各不相同。alike是形容词，表示“相像”的，常在句中作表语。符合题意，故选A。问题:5. The students should be _ for the things that they do.A.responsibleB.popularC.respectfulD.anxious答案:A解析 形容词与不同介词搭配的不同含义解析 be responsible for意为“为负责”be anxious about/for意为“为焦虑”；另外两项不与for搭配使用，故选A。问题:6. There will be a(n) _ telecast of foot

22、ball match tonight.A.livelyB.activeC.aliveD.live答案:D解析 词义辨析解析 lively意为“活泼的、逼真的”；active意为“积极的”；alive意为“活着的”，常用作表语；live作动词时表示“居住、生活”，作形容词时可表示“实况播送”，故选D。问题:7. When we arrived at the station, it was said that the train would be late for ten minutes, so we _ .A.needed not to hurryB.neednt have hurriedC.d

23、idnt need hurryD.hadnt needed to hurry答案:B解析 情态动词的用法解析 neednt+完成时，表示本来不需要做，但是做了之意，故选B。问题:8. I thought you _ like something to read, so I have brought you some books.A.mayB.mightC.couldD.must答案:B解析 情态动词的用法解析 本题中，首先确定时态是过去时，could和might都可表示过去时，但是前者没有后者正式。must语气太过肯定，不能选，故选B。问题:9. I am still unable to ma

24、ke myself _ in the discussion, which worries me a lot.A.to be understoodB.understandingC.understoodD.understand答案:C解析 过去分词作宾补解析 本题中，宾语myself与宾语补语understand为被动关系，故应该选择understood或to be understood，但后者表示“即将被理解”，根据题意，故选C。问题:10. I _ to see you but I was occupied in designing a new device.A.would have come

25、B.would comeC.had comeD.came答案:A解析 虚拟语气解析 这里表示与过去事实相反，谓语应该使用would have done的形式，故选A。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 she

26、et.问题:1. Give up smoking. Your (healthy) _ will improve soon.答案:health解析 词性转换解析 根据原句中的语法要求，物主代词your后面只能接名词，所以，空格处应填healthy的名词形式。问题:2. Both of the twin brothers are capable of doing (technique) _ work at present.答案:technical解析 词性转换解析 根据题意，句中需要形容词充当名词work的定语，所以应填technical。问题:3. I want to rent a more (

27、comfort) _ room.答案:comfortable解析 词性转换解析 根据原句的语法结构，空格处应是一个作定语的形容词，所以应填写所给词comfort派生出的形容词comfortable。问题:4. Nothing can (do) _ unless we are given more information about the situation.答案:be done解析 被动语态解析 因为work只能是被做，所以应该用所给词do的被动形式，即be done。问题:5. People _(live) comfortably in the towns hardly feel the

28、pleasure of living in the country.答案:living解析 现在分词作定语解析 本句的主语是people，谓语是hardly feel the pleasure of living in the country，因而(live)comfortably in the towns作people的后置定语，people与live之间为主动关系，因而用现在分词living。问题:6. The light is off. She may (sleep) _ .答案:sleep解析 情态动词后用动词原形解析 本题表示的是现在的状态，故情态动词may+动词原形，表示猜测，意为

29、“可能”。问题:7. As a public relations officer, he is said (know) _ some very influential people.答案:to know解析 动词不定式作主语补足语解析 动词不定式作主语补足语的情况在诸如somebody is said to.以及somebody is supposed to.这类的句型中应用得相当广泛，所以应填to know。问题:8. The old couple are seen (take) _ a walk in the park every day after supper.答案:to take解析

30、 使役动词的被动语态解析 在主动语态里，see，watch，notice，observe，hear，feel等感官动词和make，let，have等使役动词后，小品词to要省略。要注意，在被动语态中，小品词to不能被省略。问题:9. Wed better postpone (discuss) _ it next week.答案:discussing解析 固定用法解析 本题中，postpone后面加动名词，表示“推迟做某事”。问题:10. It is no much use my (buy) _ laptop if you dont like it.答案:buying解析 固定用法解析 本题中，

31、it is no use+动名词，表示“做无用”。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

32、5 questions or unfinished 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. Interact use appears to cause a dr

33、op in psychological health, according to research at Carnegie Mellon University. Even people who spent just a few hours a week on the Internet experienced more bad feelings and loneliness than those who was online less frequently, the two-year study showed. Researchers are puzzling over the results,

34、 which were completely contrary to their expectations. They expected that the Net would prove socially healthier than television, since the Net allows users to choose their information and to communicate with others. The fact that Internet use reduces time available for family and friends may accoun

35、t for the drop in psychological health, researchers hypothesized (推测). Faceless, bodiless virtual (虚的) communication may be less psychologically satisfying than actual conversation, and the relationships formed through it may be shallower. Another possibility is that exposure to the wider world thro

36、ugh the Net makes users less satisfied with their lives. But its important to remember this is not about the technology, its about how it is used, says psychologist Christine Riley of Intel, one of the studys sponsors(发起人). It really points to the need for considering social factors in terms of how

37、you design applications and services for technology. 1. Whats the finding of the research undertaken at Carnegie Mellon University?A.People spend more time on the Interact now.B.People spend less time with their families and friends now.C.The Net proves socially healthier than television.D.Interact

38、use may cause a drop in psychological health.答案:D解析 细节题解析 题干意为“Carnegie Mellon大学进行的研究发现了什么?”从第一句“Internet use appears to cause a drop in psychological health, according to research at Carnegie Mellon University”我们可以得出：研究的结果是网络造成人的心理健康下降，故选D。2. What had the researchers expected before the research?A.

39、The Net may account for the drop in psychological health.B.Internet use may improve social health.C.Internet use has nothing to do with social health.D.Spending much time on the Internet makes people feel bad and lonely.答案:B解析 细节题解析 题干意为“研究者们在研究前的期望是什么?”从文章中第二段最后一句“They expected that the Net would p

40、rove socially healthier than television”可得出：他们期望网络比电视更能使社会和谐，故选B。3. Which is not true according to the passage?A.The Net allows users to choose their information and to communicate with others.B.Internet communication may be less psychologically satisfying than actual conversation.C.Undeveloped Inte

41、rnet technology causes the drop in psychological health.D.The wider world through the Net makes users less satisfied with their lives.答案:C解析 判断题解析 题干意为“由文章可知，下列哪一项不正确?”对照原文，A项源自第二段最后一句，B项与第三段第二句相对应，D项源自第三段最后一句。只有选项C没有被提及，其他三项在原文中都可找到。故选C。4. What does Christine Riley, the psychologist, suggest?A.Its

42、necessary to take social factors into account in designing applications and services for technology.B.Its important to tell the users how to design and apply the technology.C.Compared with social factors, the technology itself has more influence on the Internet users.D.No social factors should be co

43、nsidered in applications and services for technology.答案:A解析 细节题解析 题干意为“心理学家Christine Riley的建议是什么?”由文章中Christine Riley所说的话“It really points to the need for considering social factors in terms of how you design applications and services for technology.”可以直接得出答案，故选A。5. Which of the following would be t

44、he most appropriate title for the passage?A.How to Use the InternetB.Disadvantages of the InternetC.Social Factors and the InternetD.Internet May Cause Bad Feelings答案:D解析 主旨题解析 题干意为“下面哪一个是最适合文章的标题?”文章的中心思想是网络给人造成的坏心情及产生这一结果的原因，所以最佳标题是“网络可能导致坏心情”，故选D。Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1.

45、 The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45. Whole life is permanent insurance protection that protects you for your whole life, from the day you purchase the policy until you die, as long as you pay the premiums(保险费). Whole life can be a solid foundation. Upon this foundati

46、on you can build a long-term financial plan, because it guarantees lifetime protection for your family or business. Whole life insurance provides basic insurance protection, plus Mortgage protection, Estate preservation, Retirement funding, Charitable giving, Business needs. A life insurance agent w

47、ill help you determine an amount of insurance needed to protect your family or business in the event of your death. Generally after the first year, the policy begins to increase cash value. The amount of cash value in your policy usually increases every year. This money can be used to help purchase

48、a home, fund a childs education, add to retirement income, or for any other purpose. You may also choose to leave it in the policy and allow it to grow. A whole life policy can earn dividends. Dividends are determined by the companys board of directors each year and are not guaranteed. When a divide

49、nd is payable, you may choose to take it in cash, use it to buy more insurance or to pay or reduce your premiums. When you die, the company will pay your beneficiaries the death benefit, usually the face amount of the policy plus any dividend. This money is generally received by the beneficiaries fr

50、ee from income tax. 1. What is whole life insurance?A.Its permanent insurance protection from the day you were born until you die.B.Its permanent insurance protection that protects you for your whole life, from the day you buy it until you die.C.Its insurance protection for your whole family members

51、.D.Its income protection insurance.答案:B解析 细节题解析 题干意为“终身人寿保险是什么?”从原文第一段第一句话“Whole life is permanent insurance protection that protects you for your whole life, from the day you purchase the policy until you die”可以得知，终身人寿保险期限是从你购买保险的那天开始直至死亡之日的，故选Bo2. What can whole life insurance do for you?A.It only

52、 provides basic insurance protection.B.It provides Mortgage protection and Estate preservation.C.It offers Retirement funding, Charitable giving, Business needs.D.It not only offers basic insurance protection, but also provides Mortgage protection, Estate preservation, Retirement funding, Charitable

53、 giving and Business needs.答案:D解析 细节题解析 题干意为“终身人寿保险能为你做什么?”第三段说明了终身人寿保险的作用，包括提供basic insurance protection, Morgue protection, Estate preservation, Retirement funding, Charitable giving, Business needs等六项，故选D。3. According to the passage, who will help you determine an amount of insurance needed?A.A l

54、ife insurance agent.B.Nobody except yourself.C.Your family members.D.Your lawyer.答案:A解析 细节题解析 题干意为“通过文章，谁将帮助你确定保险金额?”从第四段“A life insurance agent will help you determine an amount of insurance needed.”可知，人寿保险代理将会帮助你确定，故选A。4. The word policy in the fifth paragraph probably means _.A.planB.certificate

55、of insuranceC.lottery ticketD.strategy答案:B解析 释义题解析 题干意为“第五段中的policy的意思可能是_。”本文是讲保险方面的内容，通过上下文提示，可以判断policy在这里的意思是“保险单”，综观四个选项，只有B是这个意思，故选B。5. When you die, the death benefits of your life insurance will _ .A.be lostB.be paid to your beneficiariesC.be possessed by the insurance companyD.will be given to the government答案:B解析 细节题解析 题干意为“当你死亡时，你的死亡抚恤金将会_。”由文章最后一段When you die, the company will pay your beneficiaries the death benefit 可知：在投保人死后，保险公司把死亡抚恤金交给受益人，故选B。Task 3Directions: After read