[大学英语考试复习资料]大学三级(B)模拟237

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟237大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(B)模拟237大学三级(B)模拟237Part 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

3、through the center. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.Look, just over there.B.The hospital is too small.C.There are two hospitals here.D.Its ten oclock.答案:A解析Where is the nearest hospital here?解析 本题询问的是地点。只有选项A)可以回答此问题。2.A.I like playing football.B.Id like to.C.I dont want to know.D.I think so.答案:B解析Would yo

4、u like to go there for lunch?解析 本题询问的是对方的意见。只有选项B)可以回答此问题。3.A.Thanks a lot.B.Can I help you?C.What shall I do?D.Here you are.答案:D解析Will you please give me two tickets for tomorrows film?解析 本题询问的是有关订票的问题。只有选项D)可以回答此问题。4.A.Thank you.B.This pair of shoes is wonderful.C.Go ahead, at the corner.D.For two

5、 days.答案:C解析Do you sell childrens clothes here?解析 本题询问的是有关购物问题。只有选项C)可以回答此问题。5.A.Thank you.B.I agree with you.C.Me, too.D.A little better.答案:D解析Im sorry to hear that you were ill, what about you, now?解析 本题询问的是有关健康的情况。只有选项D)可以回答此问题。Section BDirections: This section is to test your ability to understa

6、nd short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The dialogues and 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. T

7、hen 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.The mans.B.The womans.C.The mans brothers.D.The womans brothers.答案:D解析M: I heard your brother broke his leg.W: Yes, but hes doing fine.Q: Whose leg was broken?解析 本题为事实细节题。

8、对话中男士说I heard your brother broke his leg.由此可判定答案为D)。2.A.At 7:35.B.At 7:15.C.At 7:20.D.At 8:10.答案:A解析W: Did you go to the football match yesterday?M: Oh, yes. It was supposed to start at 7:15, but it was delayed 20 minutes.Q: When did the match start?解析 本题为时间判断题。从关键词at 7:15，delayed 20 minutes可推出答案为A)

9、。3.A.They both liked it.B.Neither liked it.C.The mother didnt like it, but the father did.D.The mother didnt like it because it wasnt in English.答案:C解析M: How did your parents like the play they attended last week?W: My mother thought the language was terrible, but my father liked it.Q: What did the

10、womans parents think about the play?解析 本题询问女士父母对戏的态度。根据女士的话可知，她的母亲认为台词很差，所以并不喜欢，但她的父亲却喜欢这场戏。故答案为C)。4.A.Mary is a newcomer.B.Mary is always late for her class.C.Mary went to bed late last night.D.Mary had nothing to do this morning.答案:B解析W: Mary was late for her class this morning.M: Its nothing new

11、for her.Q: What does the man mean?解析 本题为判断推理题。从男士所说Its nothing new for her.可推断出选项B)为正确答案。5.A.She quarreled with her boss.B.She is sick.C.She is fired.D.She received a warning from her boss.答案:D解析M: You dont look happy. Whats wrong with you?W: I was a little late this morning. My boss took it serious

12、ly and gave me a warning.Q: Why does the woman look unhappy?解析 本题为判断推理题。问女士为什么看上去不高兴。根据她说的话，可推断出答案为D)。Section CDirections: In this section you will hear a recorded passage. The passage is printed on the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During

13、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 answers. Now the passage will begin.What do we know about sea? Most of us have seen it. Many of us have

14、swum in it. We know that it looks very pretty when the sun is shining on it. And we also know that the sea is full of waves. Waves are beautiful to look at, but they can 1 ships at sea, as well as houses and buildings near the shore. What causes waves? Most waves are caused by winds blowing over the

15、 2 of the water. The sun heats the earth, causing the air to rise and the winds to blow. The winds blow across the sea, pushing little waves into enormous ones. When the wind is blowing at 120 3 per hour, most waves will be about 12 meters high. In 1933 the United States 4 the largest measured wave

16、in history. It rose in the Pacific Ocean to a 5 of 34 meters. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)1.答案: destroy解析 11-15 What do we know about sea? Most of us have seen it. Many of us have swum in it. We know that it looks very pretty when the sun is shining on it. And we also know that the sea is full of waves. Wav

17、es are beautiful to look at, but they can destroy ships at sea, as well as houses and buildings near the shore. What causes waves? Most waves are caused by winds blowing over the surface of the water. The sun heats the earth, causing the air to rise and the winds to blow. The winds blow across the s

18、ea, pushing little waves into enormous ones. When the wind is blowing at 120 kilometers per hour, most waves will be about 12 meters high. In 1933 the United States reported the largest measured wave in history. It rose in the Pacific Ocean to a height of 34 meters. 2.答案: surface3.答案: kilometers4.答案

19、: reported5.答案: heightPart Vocabulary and 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 required to

20、 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.问题:1. There were then more than 200 children _ music in the school.A.to studyB.studyingC.studyD

21、.studied答案:B解析 那时在这所学校有超过200名学生学习音乐。 解析 本题测试的是现在分词作后置定语的用法。该现在分词studying相当于定语从句who were studying的用法。由此可知本题答案为选项B)。 问题:2. Much _ I have read has been nonsense.A.of whichB.whichC.asD.that答案:D解析 我读过的很多东西都是胡说八道。 解析 本题测试的是定语从句的用法。在定语从句中，当先行词为不定代词，如much，anyone，somebody等时，该定语从句只能用关系代词that引导。由此可知答案 为选项D)。 问

22、题:3. What do you think of his suggestion that we _ the work before lunch?A.would finishB.should finishC.could finishD.might finish答案:B解析 你对他建议我们午饭前完成这项工作怎么想? 解析 本题测试的是虚拟语气的用法。在英语中，order，suggestion，proposal等名词后所跟的同位语从句，其谓语动词需用“(should)+动词原形”的虚拟语气结构。因此本题答案为B)。 问题:4. Through the window _.A.did the fres

23、h air comeB.came the fresh airC.did come the fresh airD.the fresh air come答案:B解析 新鲜空气从窗户透进来。 解析 本题测试的是倒装句的用法。当表示方向、地点的状语置于句首，而谓语又是表示运动的动词或表示存在的动词时，句子的主、谓语通常全部倒装。这种表示方向、地点的词或词组有：up, down, away, here, in, out, off等。因此本题答案为B)。 问题:5. The man in a black suit is _ great importance for the matter.A.inB.for

24、C.ofD.with答案:C解析 穿黑衣服的男人对这件事非常重要。 解析 本题测试的是句型“be of+名词”的用法。该结构相当于“be+形容词”的用法。因此本题答案为C)。 问题:6. Some people consider _ cruel to send animals in rockets into space.A.that isB.it beingC.it beD.it答案:D解析 有些人认为用火箭把动物运载到太空是非常残忍的。 解析 本题测试的是it作形式宾语的用法。it代替后面真正的宾语to send animals in rockets into space, cruel为宾语

25、补足语。因此本题答案为D)。 问题:7. _ that the left side of the human brain is responsible for logic.A.It generally is believedB.It is generally believedC.It is believed generallyD.Generally it is believed答案:B解析 通常认为人脑的左半边与逻辑有关。 解析 本题测试的是副词的用法。副词generally“普遍地，广泛地”，通常放在行为动词之前，连系动词之后。因此本题答案为B)。 问题:8. By the time I r

26、eturn, you _ this book.A.would finishB.should have finishedC.Would have finishedD.will be finished答案:B解析 到我回来时，你应该已经看完这本书了。 解析 本题考查的是将来完成时的用法。将来完成时常和by或by the time等结构连用，表示在将来某一时间以前已经完成或一直持续的动作。故选项B)为正确答案。 问题:9. There is no point _ it again to him, for he never listens to our advice.A.sayingB.to sayC

27、.sayD.said答案:A解析 再跟他说一遍也没用，因为他从来不听我们的建议。 解析 本题测试的是动名词的用法。It is no use/good, there is no point等结构后要用动名词形式。因此本题答案为A)。 问题:10. The children _ many times not to go near the river.A.were being toldB.have been toldC.had been toldD.told答案:B解析 孩子们已多次被告诫不要去河附近。 解析 本题为动词时态题，测试的是现在完成时被动语态的用法。根据状语many times 可知谓语

28、动词要用现在完成时，同时动词tell与主语之间应是被动关系。因此本题答案为B)。 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. Ben is fully aware that if not pr

29、operly (manage)_ , his shirt factory will have to close down in less than a year.答案: managed解析 本非常清楚，如果再不妥善经营，他的衬衫厂再有不到一年就不得不关闭。 解析 本题测试的是过去分词短语作状语的用法。过去分词短语作状语时，其逻辑主语应与主句主语一致；且过去分词所表达的动作与主语之间为被动关系。 问题:2. Looking up, I saw his eyes fixed on me in (curious) _.答案:curiosity解析 我一抬头看见他正在好奇地看着我。 解析 本题考查的是

30、词性的转换。句中in为介词，故其后须跟名词。 问题:3. It was suggested that I (come) _ here for the sunshine before I started for home.答案:(should) come解析 有人建议我在启程回家之前来这里晒晒太阳。 解析 本题测试的是虚拟语气的用法。在英语中，order, suggest, propose等动词后所跟的宾语从句，其谓语动词需用“(should)+动词原形”的虚拟语气结构。 问题:4. In a sense, bad things can (turn) _ into good things.答案:

31、 be turned解析 在某种意义上，不好的事情能够转化成好事情。 解析 本题考查的是被动语态的用法。句中turn为及物动词，本句结构为turninto“把变成”。 问题:5. Not only the mother but also the children (kill) _ in the fire.答案: were killed解析 妈妈和孩子都在大火中丧生了。 解析 本题测试的是主谓一致和被动语态的用法。当连词not onlybut also在句中作主语时，谓语动词须跟but also后的名词保持数的一致；动词kill与逻辑主语children之间是被动关系，因此本题答案为were k

32、illed。 问题:6. It is high time that we (begin)_ to work.答案: began解析 到了我们开始工作的时候了。 解析 本题测试的是虚拟语气的用法。句型It is high time that后所跟的从句中，须用一般过去时表示虚拟语气，意为“该是做某事的时候了”。 问题:7. We are all opposed to (put) _ the meeting off.答案: putting解析 我们都反对推迟会议。 解析 本题考查的是动词短语be opposed to的习惯用法。短语中的to为介词，故其后应跟名词，填putting。 问题:8. H

33、e saw an old lady (cross) _ the road.答案: crossing解析 他看见一位老妇人正在穿马路。 解析 本题测试的是分词短语作补语的用法。句子结构为see sb. doing sth.，意思是“看见某人正在做某事”；类似的动词还有hear, watch, notice等。 问题:9. According to our (arrange) _ , a foreign guest is giving a lecture in our school this afternoon.答案: arrangement解析 根据我们的安排，一位外国来宾将于今天下午在我们学校

34、做一场讲座。 解析 本题考查的是短语惯用法。句中according to为介词短语，故其后应跟名词。 问题:10. Youll find it (advantage) _ to learn Spanish before visiting south America.答案: advantageous解析 你会发现在去南美之前学西班牙语是很有用的。 解析 本题考查的是词性的转换。本句的结构为“find it+adj.”，意思是“发现怎样”；句中的it为形式宾语，真正的宾语是后面的动词不定式。 Part Reading ComprehensionDirections : This part is t

35、o 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 unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or

36、 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. Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to

37、 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices markedA.,B.,C. andD. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. When friends come to visit us in the evening, they spend their time telling us that they are in

38、 a hurry and looking at their watches. It isnt that our friends are all very busy, it is just that we havent got a television. People think that we are very strange. But what do you do in the evening? They are always asking. The answer is simple. Both my wife and I have hobbies. We certainly dont sp

39、end our evening staring at the walls. My wife enjoys cooking and painting and often attends evening classes in foreign language. This is particularly useful as we always go abroad for our holidays, I collect stamps and I am always busy with my collection. Both of us enjoy listening to music and play

40、ing chess together. Sometimes there are power cuts and we have no electricity in the house. This does not worry us as we just light candles and carry on what we were doing before. Our friends are lost no television! So they dont know what to do. On such evening our house is very full as they all com

41、e to us. They all have a good time. Instead of sitting in silence in front of the television, everybody talks and plays games. Yes, life is possible without television! 1. The authors friends like _.A.sitting and playing chess in the eveningB.attending classes in the eveningC.listening to music in t

42、he eveningD.watching television in the evening答案:D解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第一段第二句It isnt that our friends are all very busy，it is just that we havent got a television.可知选项D)为正确答案。2. The phrases power cuts in the second paragraph means _.A.the failure to give ordersB.the stop of the supply of electricityC.the

43、 cut in the use of electricityD.the cut in the number of visitors答案:B解析 本题为词义理解题。根据文章第二段第一句话的后半句. and we have no electricity in the house.即可推断出该短语的意思是“停止供电”，故选B)。3. What is NOT true according to the passage?A.The authors friends enjoy being kept away.B.The authors wife enjoys cooking.C.The author en

44、joys playing chess.D.The authors friends enjoy watching television.答案:A解析 本题为判断题。选项B)，C)和D)的内容均可在文章中找到，且选项A)内容与本文意思不符，故选项A)为正确答案。4. What do the author and his wife usually do in the evening?A.Other things rather than watching television.B.Watching television in company.C.Visiting friends.D.Cleaning

45、their house.答案:A解析 本题为推理题。作者讲到他们没有电视，别人会认为他们很怪。但他们也有自己的爱好，妻子烹饪、绘画、上外语学校等。由此可以推断A)项为正确答案。B)项与本文内容相反，C)和D)两项本文均没有提到。5. This passage tells us that _.A.life is meaningless without friendsB.life is uninteresting without televisionC.life is possible without televisionD.life is impossible without televisio

46、n答案:C解析 本题为细节判断题。根据文章最后一句话Yes, life is possible without television!的内容可知，正确答案为C)。Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45. Many American women are earning money outside their homes today. Among women who are eighteen to sixty-f

47、our years old, fifty percent have jobs. In general, working women have had more education than those who stay at home. Of those who work, thirty-two percent have attended college, compared with twenty percent of those who do not have jobs. Among women with jobs, eight out of ten drive a car to work,

48、 and eight percent take a vacation away from home during the past year. Much of the traveling is by air. These figures come from a report which was written for advertisers. It offers a new picture of women today. For instance, it tells advertisers that fifty-one percent of all American women have tr

49、aveled by air along with fifty-nine percent of all American men. The lesson for American business is that many women now have other interests besides their homes. They like advertisements which show women in Office, planes and cars. 1. After reading the passage we know that _.A.all women in the USA

50、have jobsB.all the women in the USA like to work very muchC.half of the women aged 18 to 64 in the USA have jobsD.fifty percent of the USA women have jobs outside their homes答案:C解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第一段第二句Among women who are eighteen-to sixty-four years old, fifty percent have jobs.的内容可推断出答案为C)。2. _ of t

51、he working women in the USA have been to university.A.Nearly one thirdB.About a quarterC.One fourthD.About a half答案:A解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第二段第二句话Of those who work，thirty-two percent have attended college内容可知，本题答案为A)。3. During the past years, most working women took vacation _.A.by carB.by bikeC.by airD.o

52、n foot答案:C解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第三段第二句话Much of the traveling is by air可知，本题答案应为C)。4. The report _for advertisers offers.A.written; a new picture of womenB.written; a new photoC.writing; a new book for personsD.writing; a new book for women答案:A解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章第四段第一和第二句话These figures come from a report whic

53、h was written for advertisers. It offers a new picture of women today.可知，本题答案应为A)。5. What is the lesson for American business?A.Many women still pay more attention to their homes.B.Nowadays many women have other interests besides their homes.C.Many women have no interests.D.Many women dont care of t

54、heir homes any longer.答案:B解析 本题为细节推理题。根据文章最后一段第一句话The lesson for American business is that many women now have other interests besides their homes.可知，本题答案应为B)。Task 3Directions: The following passage is about advertisements. After reading it you are required to complete the outline below it (No. 46 t

55、o No. 50). You should write your answer briefly (in no more than 3 words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.Advertisements appear everywhere in modern society. When you walk along the streets, you can see large boards with pretty girls smiling at you. You read newspapers and, you see half of the pages covered with ads. You turn on the TV set and you see ads again. Whether you like it or not your life is filled with ads. In order to attract more customers, advertisers will go to extremes (走极端). They have adopted every possible stimulating (刺