[大学英语考试复习资料]大学三级(A)模拟557

1、大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(A)模拟557大学英语考试复习资料大学三级(A)模拟557大学三级(A)模拟557Part Listening Comprehension Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 sections. Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. Aft

2、er each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. 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 S

3、heet 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.In a corn field.B.At a bus station.C.On a farm.D.On a bus.答案:D听力原文 W: Look at that big field of corn. And theres a farm with some beautiful houses. M: You really get to know the country when you go by bus, dont you? Q: Where did th

4、e conversation most probably take place? 考点 推断对话发生的场合解析 根据男士的回答“go by bus”可知，两人是在汽车上谈论乡村的景致，故选D。2.A.Two years.B.Three years.C.Four years.D.Five years.答案:D听力原文 W: Your spoken English is very good. I like it very much. M: Thank you! You see, Ive ever stayed in England for five years and during that ti

5、me my oral English was improved a lot. Q: How long did the man stay in England? 考点 时间数字解析 根据男士的回答“stayed in England for five years”可知，男士英语说的流利是因为他在英国呆了五年，故选D。3.A.Tim is learning to repair jeep.B.It is difficult to find Tim lately.C.Tim is too busy to help them now.D.Tim finds it difficult to pass hi

6、s exams.答案:C听力原文M: We can ask Tim to help us repair the jeep. W: When would he find time? He has exams tomorrow. Q: What does the woman mean? 考点 语义推断解析 根据女士的回答“He has exams tomorrow.”可知，女士知道Tim明天有考试，没有时间帮忙修车，故选C。4.A.There was something wrong with her car.B.She got up too late.C.There was no parking

7、place nearby.D.She got lost on her way to Andrews home.答案:C听力原文M: Morning, Lily. What kept you? W: Morning, Stan. Sorry Im so late, but you know, its impossible to find a parking place round here. Q: Why was the woman late? 考点 细节理解解析 根据女士的回答“impossible to find a parking place”可知，女士是因为找不到车位而迟到，故选C。5.

8、A.Ask her mother.B.Buy the ingredients.C.Read the recipe.D.Cook the soup.答案:C听力原文W: I want to make meat soup for lunch, but Im not sure what ingredients are needed. M: Here is a recipe your mother gave. Q: What is the woman going to do next? 考点 简单推理解析 根据男士的回答“Here is a recipe your mother gave.”可知，男士

9、建议女士看一下菜谱再做，故选C。Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question,

10、 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. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1.A.She will be picked up at the station.B.She will be picked up at

11、 her own house.C.She will take a train there.D.She will take a bus.答案:A听力原文 M: Hello, Amy. Are you coming to my birthday party? W: Yes, I am. How do I get to your house from the station? M: Well, call me when you get to the station and Ill come and pick you up in my car. W: Are you sure it wont be t

12、oo much trouble? M: Its no trouble at all. It only takes about 15 minutes. W: Oh, I want to check your phone number. Is it 82881688? M: No. Its 81881688. W: Oh, really? Im glad I checked. M: What time do you plan to arrive at the station? W: I plan to get there around 8:30. M: Ok. See you then. W: S

13、ee you. Goodbye. How can the woman get to the mans house? 考点 细节理解解析 根据男士的回答“Ill come and pick you up in my car.”可知，男士准备用车将女士从车站接回他家，故选A。2.A.Around 6 p.m.B.Around 7 p.m.C.Around 8:30 a.m.D.Around 8:30 p.m.答案:D听力原文 When does the woman plan to get to the station? 考点 细节理解解析 根据女士所说的“around 8:30”可知，她将在8:3

14、0左右到达车站。而由常识可知，派对一般都是晚上举办的，故选D。 (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 3.A.Friends.B.Colleagues.C.Boss and staff.D.Husband and wife.答案:A听力原文 M: What are you going to do after your return from New York? W: Im going to stay in the city. M: What will you do all day? W: Im going to work with my father at the workshop. In

15、 the evening, Ill read books. On weekends, Ill go to the park with my family. M: Have you ever worked? W: No, but I can learn. What are you going to do this summer? M: Im going to camp. Ive gone to camp for four summers. W: Ive never gone to camp. What do you do there? M: We do many things. In the m

16、orning, we go swimming and boating. In the afternoon, we play volleyball or tennis. We sit around a campfire at night. We sing or tell stories. W: That sounds wonderful. M: It is wonderful. Whats Wales going to do this summer? W: I think hes going to the mountains with his parents. M: Well, so long,

17、 Alice. Have fun. W: You too, Leslie. Give my regards to Wales. Ill see you in October. What is the possible relationship between them? 考点 人物关系推断解析 根据文中说话人双方的语气可推断，他们可能是同学或者朋友，再看选项B：同事关系；C：老板和职员的关系；D：夫妻关系，均不符合题意，故选A。4.A.She is going to stay in the city.B.She is going to work with her father at the w

18、orkshop.C.Shell read books.D.Shell go to the park with her family.答案:D听力原文 What is the woman going to do on weekends? 考点 细节理解解析 根据女士的回答“On weekends, Ill go to the park with my family.”可知，女士周末要和家人一起去公园，故选D。5.A.None.B.Once.C.Twice.D.Four times.答案:D听力原文 How many times has the man gone to camp in summer

19、? 考点 细节理解解析 根据男士的回答“four summers”可知，男士去野营四次了，故选D。Section C Directions: In this section 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 two times. You are required to put the missing words or phrases on

20、 the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. Now the passage will begin. If you are 1 at a fancy place, you might find a mint or some little candies on your pillow. These are free and nice. Some of the channels on the TV will be free, including probably a movie chann

21、el or two. These channels 2 movies all the time, but there will also be pay for TV channels which are not free and the cost of using them will be added to your bill. The phones will call 3 in the hotel or motel for free. 4 , be careful of the refrigerator. Frequently the refrigerator is stocked with

22、 all sorts of delicious things to eat and drink, 5 snacks and beer. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名)1.答案:staying听力原文 If you are staying at a fancy place, you might find a mint or some little candies on your pillow. These are free and nice. Some of the channels on the TV will be free, including probably a movie

23、channel or two. These channelsshow movies all the time, but there will also be pay for TV channels which are not free and the cost of using them will be added to your bill. The phones will callanywhere in the hotel or motel for free.Finally, be careful of the refrigerator. Frequently the refrigerato

24、r is stocked with all sorts of delicious things to eat and drink,including snacks and beer.2.答案:show3.答案:anywhere4.答案:Finally5.答案:includingSection D Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five question

25、s. Both the passage and the questions will be read two times. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase (in no more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed on your test paper. You should write your answers on the Answer Sheet

26、 correspondingly. Now the passage will begin. (如需获取本MP3听力录音请搜索标题名) 1. What is the passage talking about? _. 答案: Little cars听力原文 Here are little cars that may some day take the place of todays cars. If everyone drives such a car in the future, there will be less pollution in the air. There will also

27、be more parking spaces in cities, and the streets will be less crowded. Three such cars fit in the space now needed for one car of the usual size. The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive. Driving will be safer, too, as these little cars can go only 55 miles per hour. The cars of the

28、future will be fine for getting around a city, but they will not be useful for long trips. What is the passage talking about? 考点 主旨判断解析 短文很明显讲述的是车，而且短文反复强调的是小型车，并在下面几个问题中都提到“little cars”，故此处应填“Little cars”。2. Whats the first advantage of little cars? There will be less _. 答案: air pollution听力原文 Whats

29、 the first advantage of little cars? 考点 细节理解解析 在材料第二句中就提到了此车的第一个优点：“there will be less pollution in the air.”即减少污染，故此处应填“air pollution”。3. Whats about the cost of owning and driving such cars? The little cars will cost _ to own and to drive. 答案: much lower/less听力原文 What about the cost of owning and

30、driving such cars? 考点 简单推断解析 根据提示信息可推知，该题问的是小型车购买和使用的耗费情况。在材料中提到“The little cars will cost much less to own and to drive.” (购买和使用这种小型车会比较便宜。)故此处应填“much lower/less”。4. Whats the speed of little cars? These little cars can only go _ per hour. 答案: 55 miles听力原文 Whats the speed of little cars? 考点 细节理解解析

31、根据提示信息很容易知道，此处所缺内容应该是关于速度的。材料中提到驾驶这种汽车很安全的原因是“as these little cars can go only 55 miles per hour.”(因为这种小型车的速度只能达到每小时55英里)，故此处应填“55 miles”。5. Whats the disadvantage for little cars? They will not be useful for _. 答案: long trips听力原文 Whats the disadvantage for little cars? 考点 细节理解解析 根据提示信息可推知，该题问的是小型车的

32、适用范围。材料中除了提到这种车的优点外，也提到了它的一个缺点：“but they will not be useful for long trips.”(它们不适于用作长途旅行。)故此处应填“long trips”。Part Structure Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomp

33、lete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 问题:1. Well never forget _ in New York last year.A.

34、us to meet a few friendsB.our meeting a few friendsC.a few friends to meetD.a few friends meeting答案:B考点 固定用法解析 forget后面既可以接不定式，即forget to do sth，意为“忘记要做某事”；又可以接动名词，即forget doing sth，意为“忘记做过某事”。根据句意，故选B。问题:2. Is there any hope of _ the gold medal?A.John to winB.John winC.winning JohnD.Johns winning答案

35、:D考点 非谓语动词解析 如果动名词动作的发出者不是句子的主语时，则需要有自己的逻辑主语，其形式为：物主代词+动名词；名词或人称代词宾格+动名词；名词s+动名词。根据题意，故选D。问题:3. There is a man at the reception desk who seems very angry and I think he means _ trouble.A.makingB.to makeC.to have madeD.having made答案:B考点 固定用法解析 mean to do意为“打算做某事”；mean doing意为“意味着”。根据句意，故选B。问题:4. _ he

36、r surprise, Miss Wang found nobody in the classroom.A.AtB.ToC.ForD.With答案:B考点 固定搭配解析 to ones surprise为固定搭配，意为“令某人惊讶的是”。故选B。问题:5. Anderson is one of those _ appear friendly but in fact are hard to deal with.A.whoB.theyC.thatD.which答案:A考点 定语从句解析 这里需要一个表示人的关系代词，四个词中，只有who最合适。故选A。问题:6. I wish they _ in

37、their ball game.A.will be succeededB.succeededC.would be successfulD.were success答案:B考点 虚拟语气解析 wish后面的从句要用虚拟语气，这里是现在时，所以从句要用动词的过去式，故选B。问题:7. It is difficult for her to make the final decision now, _ she is in a delicate situation.A.ifB.unlessC.untilD.since答案:D考点 状语从句解析 四个词中，只有since可以引导原因状语从句，表示“由于，因

38、为”的意思，故选D。问题:8. In old China women used _.A.to look downB.to look down uponC.to be looked downD.to be looked down upon答案:D考点 被动语态解析 used to do sth表示“过去常常做某事”，而根据句意可知，women与谓语动词之间是被动关系，look down upon表示“瞧不起”，这里应该用它的被动语态，故选D。问题:9. I suppose you know everything about that event, _?A.dont youB.do IC.do y

39、ouD.dont I答案:A考点 反意疑问句解析 当主句谓语是think, believe, expect, suppose, imagine等引导的宾语从句时，疑问部分应与宾语从句相对应构成反意疑问句。所以应忽略主句I suppose，根据从句来选择。从句是肯定句，主语是you，故选A。问题:10. Hellen is fond of light music, _ her brother is keen on rock and roll.A.whenB.andC.whileD.for答案:C考点 连词的用法解析 四个可供选择的连词中，只有while可表示对比之意，有“而”的意思。故选C。Se

40、ction B Directions: There are 5 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet. 问题:1. It would allow time for (consider) _ even if new evidence was found.答案:consi

41、deration考点 词性转换解析 根据句义和空格前的介词for可知，此处应填写一个名词作介词宾语，而所给的C。consider是动词，它派生的名词为consideration。问题:2. When I was a girl, I dreamed of becoming a poet; who would have thought Id end up an (engine) _?答案:engineer考点 词性转换解析 根据语法结构，原句空格处需填写一个表示人的名词作宾语，依据所给名词engine可派生出其另一个表示人的名词engineer。问题:3. The doctor saw at th

42、e first sight that the lady (suffer) _ from heart trouble.答案:was suffering考点 时态的用法解析 该句表示过去正在进行的动作，应该用过去进行时。问题:4. I can forgive a mistake but I cant forgive (honest) _.答案:dishonesty考点 词性转换解析 空格中应是一个作forgive宾语的名词，但根据句意可知，所给形容词honest派生出的名词honesty不符合题意，所以应填写其反义名词dishonesty。问题:5. A passport is a documen

43、t (issue) _ by a country to its citizens that permits them to leave and re-enter the country.答案:issued考点 非谓语动词解析 分词作定语，根据句意应用过去分词。Part Reading Comprehension Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully an

44、d do the tasks as you are instructed. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you 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

45、letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. After a days hard work, we need some sleep. During the sleep, the fatigue(疲劳)of the body disappears and recuperation (恢复) begins. The tired mind gathers new energy, and the memory improves. Some adults require little sleep; others nee

46、d eight to ten hours in every twenty-four hours. Infants(婴儿) sleep sixteen to eighteen hours daily, the amount gradually diminishing as they grow older. Young students may need twelve hours; university students may need ten. A worker with a physically demanding job may also need ten, whereas an exec

47、utive working under great pressure may manage on six to eight. Many famous people have little sleep. Napoleon Bonaparte, Thomas Edison and Charles Darwin apparently averaged only four to six hours a night. Whatever your individual need, you can be sure that by the age of thirty you will have slept f

48、or a total of more than twelve years. By that age you will also have developed a sleep routine: a favorite hour, a favorite bed, a favorite position, and a rule you need to follow in order to rest comfortably. Investigators have tried to find out how long a person can go without sleep. Several peopl

49、e have reached more than 115 hoursnearly five days. Whatever the limit, it is absolute. Animals that kept awake for from five to eight days have died of exhaustion. The limit for human beings is probably about a week. 1. By writing this passage, the writer intends to tell us that _.A.sleep is import

50、ant for good mental and physical healthB.a light sleep is as restful as a deep sleepC.memory is improved during sleepD.sleep is relatively unimportant for human beings答案:A解析 题干意为“通过写这篇文章，作者意在告诉我们”。由第一段可以看出，在睡觉时身体的疲劳才会消失，体力才开始恢复。劳累的思维开始积攒新的能量，记忆力开始提高。即睡觉促进脑力和体力的恢复。故选A。2. From the amount of sleep Napo

51、leon, Edison, and Darwin required, we can conclude _. A.that they were famousB.that they were executivesC.that they were intelligentD.None of the above答案:D解析 题干意为“从拿破仑、爱迪生和达尔文需要睡眠的时间，我们能概括出”。文章只是介绍了这些名人睡觉时间很少，但是并没有说明这与他们的名气、领导才能和智慧有关。故选D。3. The amount of sleep required may _.A.tire an individual min

52、dB.help infants grow olderC.apply pressure on an executiveD.depend on an individual age答案:D解析 题干意为“一个人所需的睡眠时间是”。由第二段可以看出，婴儿时需要睡眠时间最长，随着年龄增长睡眠时间逐渐减少，成年之后则因人而异、因工作而异。故选D。4. If a person is not allowed to follow his own sleep routine, he will probably _.A.never fall asleepB.not sleep wellC.lose his memo

53、ryD.begin to daydream答案:B解析 题干意为“如果不让一个人按照睡眠习惯睡觉，他很可能会”。由第三段第二句可以看出，按照自己的睡眠习惯睡觉才会睡得很舒服，如果不按照习惯睡觉就会睡得不舒服。故选B。5. The author implies that if human beings are kept awake for more than a week the result _. A.is hard to imagineB.will probably be a mental breakdownC.is difficult to describeD.will probably

54、be dead答案:D解析 题干意为“从文章可以看出，如果一个人保持一周以上不睡觉，结果会”。由文章最后一句可以看出，人类不睡觉的极限大约是一周，因此一周以上不睡觉就很可能会因筋疲力尽而死亡。故选D。Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45. The appeal of advertising to buying motives can have both negative and positive effe

55、cts. Consumers may be convinced to buy a product of poor quality or high price because of an advertisement. For example, some advertisers have appealed to peoples desire for better fuel economy for their cars by advertising automotive products that improve gasoline mileage. Some of the products work. Others are worthless and a waste of consumers money. Sometimes advertising is intentionally misleading. A few ye