四川省大学英语三级练习一试题和答案

1、四川省大学英语三级练习一试题及答案Test Paper OnePart I: Listening Comprehension (15%) (20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the pause. During the pause you must r

2、ead the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Example: You will bear:You will read:A) At the office.B) In the waiting room.C) At the airport.D) In a restaurant.From the

3、conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore, A) “At the office” is the best answer. You should choose A on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.Sample

4、Answer A B C D1. A) BiscuitsB) Fruit.C) Vegetables.D) Meat.2. A) 13:00B)13:10C)12:30D) 12:153. A)Boss and secretaryC)Shop-assistant and customer.B) Reader and reader.D) Professor and student.4. A) he didnt like the opera at all.C) He often goes for the opera.B) He disagreed with the woman.D) He enjo

5、yed the opera very much.5. A) An aciress.B) A nurse.C) A waitress.D) A librarian6. A) Getting a car insurance.C) Looking for cars.B) Visiting a company.D) Asking for new ideas.7. A) She needs the man to show her the way.B) She cant give the man any information.C) She knows where the museum is.D) She

6、 is surprised by the question.8. A) $2.20B) $4.00C) $ 8.80D) $4.409. A) Because she passed her physics exam.B) Because the man congratulated her.C) Because someone is happy.D) Because the man is happy.10. A) At a railway station.C) At an airport.B) At a travel agency.D) At a hotel.Section BDirection

7、s: In this section, you will hear a short passage. At the end of the passage, you will hear two questions. Both he passage and the questions will be spoken twice. After you hear one question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding

8、letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.PassageQuestions 11 to 12 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) To have their hair cut anytime during the day.B) To have their hair cut during working hours.C) To have their hair cut in their own time.D) To have their hai

9、r cut once in a while.12. A) His hair grew very fast.C) His hair grew in office hours.B)He wanted to see the barber.D) He wanted to see the manager.Section CSpot Dictation注意：听力理解的C节（Section C）为填充式听写（Spot Dictation），题目（S1S6）在试卷二（Test Paper Two）上。现在请取出试卷二做听写题。Part II: Vocabulary and Structure (20%) (2

10、0 minutes)Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You must choose the one answer that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.13. T

11、his heavy traffic is _ for this time of the day.A) actualB) naturalC)formalD) normal14. he began to feel hungrey since the previous evening.A) not having eaten B) not have eatenC) not eatingD) having not eaten15. The teacher recommended that each student _ a plan for the summer vacation.A) would mak

12、eB) madeC) makeD) makes16. He is very popular with his schoolmates and feels _ to win the election.A) confusingB) confidentC) convincingD) conscious17. Nowhere else in this area _ such a beautiful scene.A) is itB) is thereC) it isD) there is18. These children are quick _ learning, well have them tra

13、ined in new methods.A) fromB)forC) atD) on19. His health _, Tom had to leave the army in 1990.A) failingB) failedC) did failD) had failed20. Since they arent answering my telephone, they _.A) should have leftB) need have leftC) would have leftD) must have left21. The flight was supposed to take off

14、at ten oclock, but _ we had to wait until eleven oclock.A) in vainB) in advanceC) in caseD) in effect22. There was a knock at the door again, and it was the second time someone _ me that evening.A) has interruptedB) had interruptedC) would have interruptedD) should have interrupted23. Surprisingly,

15、the accident did very little _ to either car.A) harmB) damageC) dangerD) injury24. I feel like _ to the landlord of the house to complain about the broken window.A) writingB) writeC) to writeD) to have written25. After going to several interviews, she eventually _ to get a job.A) managedB) attainedC

16、) succeededD) achieved26. When you make a public speech, try your best to make yourself clearly _ .A) understandB) understandingC) understoodD) to understand27. If the pressure is not _ immediately, there may be an explosion.A) revealedB) releasedC) resolvedD) relieved28. Every means _ tried, but we

17、 still cannot solve this problem.A) isB) have beenC) areD) bas been29. Id like to come with you but thats not a promise, dont _ it.A) count on B) call on C) live onD) wait on30. They have invited me to dinner _ is very kind of them.A) asB) whichC) itD) that31. I can leave this note to _ is in charge

18、 of foreign affairs of the university.A) whoB) whomC) whoeverD) whomever32. Which do you think is _, health or wealth?A) the bestB) the betterC) bestD) betterPart III: Reading Comprehension (40%)(35 minutes)Directions: There are four passages in this part. Each passage is followed by five questions

19、or unfinished statements. For each question, there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should choose the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Passage OneQuestions 33 to 37 are based on the following passage.Want to see a

20、 good film without leaving the house? Well, just switch on the television. Thats fine for most of us, but people couldnt do so 20 or 30 years age. A visit to the cinema was “an evening out,” a film was something special. Young people still go to the cinema often. Children watch a lot of television.

21、Films and film stars are a strong force in our lives. So it is surprising how little film education there is in schools. Why dont more children learn how films are made, and why they are made? The best film education is when children make a film of their own.This is not too difficult. Three things a

22、re important the cost, the idea of the film, and organization. A 4-minute film can cost as little as 10. Schools can hire the necessary equipment. They can also borrow films that other children have made. This helps them to see what is possible in a short film. Children will be making the film, so t

23、he main ideas for the film must come form them. When these have been agreed, the organization begins. Someone must Write the film and plan the filming. Some children will be actors, others camera men, lighting men, technicians and so on. They all have to practice a lot before the film itself is made

24、. They learn a great deal about the technical problems of films, and about themselves.33. A film was once something special because _.A) people had to go to the cinemaB) television was not so popular as nowC) people didnt have to leave the houseD) there werent many films 20 or 30 years ago34. The wo

25、rd “This” (Line 1, Paragraph 2) refers to _.A) getting the idea of a filmB) learning how to make filmsC) organizing filming activitiesD) making a film by children themselves35. It is good for children to make their own films at school because A) they can learn a lot about filmingC) they can entertai

26、n themselvesB) they like films and film starsD) they want to become film stars36. The author writes this passage mainly to tell us _.A) the low cost of making filmsB) the important things in making filmsC) why and how to make films in schoolsD) whether to offer children film education37. We can conc

27、lude from the passage that _.A) children can benefit a lot from making filmsB) it is necessary for children to go to the cinemaC) children spend too much time watching TVD) it is difficult for children to make films of their ownPassage TwoQuestions 38 to 42 are based on the following passage.What is

28、 happening in our weather? Of course we have never been able to predict exactly what the weather will be like, but now strange weather patterns are seriously affecting many parts of the world. For example, droughts (旱灾) in Mexico and Brazil have recently caused great crop losses and in the United St

29、ates they have even had to make their own snow for the Winter Olympics!Scientists have found that the cause of this strange weather is that the air circulation pattern has changed and is now more variable than earlier in the twentieth century. This means that different regions of the world get long

30、spells (持续时间) of the same type of weather, whether hot , cold, wet or windy.However, weather experts have different views about why this has happened. One theory is that the temperature of the sea has increased. Another is that mans activities on earth have disturbed the balance of nature.Whatever t

31、he cause, the economics of many countries in the world depend upon the weather. And until we know exactly what effect mans activities are having on the weather, we cannot make changes which might help. So for the moment the only answer is wait and see !38. Which of the following statements is TRUE a

32、ccording to the first paragraph?A) We have never predicted the weatherB) Man is now able to control the weatherC) Strange weather has appeared only in some North American countriesD) It has always been impossible for man to predict the weather accurately.39. The strange weather patterns on the earth

33、 can he best described as _.A) steady and balancedC) likely to cause serous disastersB) changeable but predictableD) unpredictable but favorable to man40. The word “affecting” in Paragraph 1 can be replaced by _. A) yielding good crops inC) causing few losses inB) having harmful effects onD) produci

34、ng desired effects on41. We can learn from Paragraph 2 that _.A) weather patterns are similar in different regions of the worldB) the air circulation pattern remains unchanged in the last centuryC) our weather depends on the changes in the air circulation patternD) it is possible to predict weather

35、patterns over a long period of time42. It can be learned from this passage that _.A) scientists have similar opinions about the changing weatherB) no one is sure about the cause of the changing weatherC) cutting down forests has affected the climateD) the weather will become worse in the futurePassa

36、ge ThreeQuestions 43 to 47 are based on the following passage.The World Bank is one of the largest suppliers of development assistance. Its main goal is to improve living conditions for poor people throughout the world. Last year, it provided more than seventeen-thousand-million dollars in loans to

37、developing countries to help end poverty.The money went to efforts like debt reduction for some of the poorest countries in the world. That program was designed to increase debt assistance and provide it faster than in the past. As a result, twenty-three countries received debt assistance last year

38、as compared to seven countries the year before.The World Bank does more than just provide loans, however. It believes that continued poverty reduction comes from investing in the people of a country especially through education and health programs.The World Bank employs engineers, economists, public

39、 policy experts and social scientists to create these kinds of programs. These professionals also provide developing countries with the necessary technical help to carry out the programs.The Bank has helped to make great progress in developing nations, where life expectancy (寿命) has increased and ba

40、by and child deaths have decreased, and more adults now can read than in the past.However, protesters have held large demonstrations at recent World Band meetings. Opponents say Bank programs make industrial nations richer and developing nations poorer. Others say the organizations activities result

41、 in environmental damage.43. The World Bank aims mainly at _.A) helping poor countries better their living conditionsB) becoming the largest supplier of development assistanceC) paying debts for some of the poorest countries in the worldD) providing loans for developing countries in order to make pr

42、ofits44. Last year the World Bank offered debt assistance to _.A) fewer poor countriesC) more rich countriesB) fewer rich countriesD) more poor countries45. Which of the following is probably NOT the way that the World Bank helps a country?A) Creating health programs.C) Educating the peopleB) Provid

43、ing technical helpD) Making profits in the country.46. According to the passage, opponents criticize the World Band because _.A) it has helped the rich countries a great dealB) it has cared too much about the poor countriesC) it has widened the economic gaps between rich and poor countriesD) it has

44、caused most of the world environmental pollution47. This passage is manly about _.A) the management of the World BandB) the assistance programs of the World BandC) the achievements of the World BankD) the organization activities of the World BankPassage FourQuestion 48 to 52 are based on the followi

45、ng passage.He is a good observe, accurate, patient and objective and applies persistent and logical thought to the observations he makes. He utilizes the facts he observes to the fullest extent. For example, trained observes obtain a very large amount of information about a star (e.g. distance, mass

46、, size, rate of movement etc.) mainly from the accurate analysis of the simple lines that appear in a spectrum (光谱).He is skeptical (怀疑的) 0 he does not accept statements which are not based on the most complete evidence available and therefore rejects authority as the sole basis for truth. Scientist

47、s always check statements and make experiments carefully and objectively to prove them.Furthermore, he is not only critical of the work of others, but also of his own, since he knows that man is the least reliable of scientific instruments and that a number of factors tend to disturb objective inves

48、tigation.Lastly, he is highly imaginative since he often has to look for relationships in data which are not only complex but also frequently incomplete. Furthermore, he needs imagination if he wants to make hypotheses（假设）of how processes work and how events take place.These seem to be some of the w

49、ays in which a successful scientist thinks and acts.48. What quality of a good observer is NOT mentioned in Paragraph 1?A) IntelligenceB) Patience.C) Persistence.D) Objectivity.49. We can learn from Paragraph 2 that a scientist believes that .A) no statements can be proved trueB) all statements may

50、be misleadingC) authority is the sole basis for truthD) authority does not necessarily mean truth50. The word “them” (Line 4, Paragraph 2 ) refers to .A) statementsB) experimentsC) scientistsD) authorities51. A scientist is critical of his own work because he knows that he is .A) aware of his own fi

51、ndingsC) liable to be wrongB) likely to be criticizedD) capable of being entirely objective52. The word “imaginative” (Line 1, Paragraph 4 ) most probably means .A) accurate and objectiveC) curious and seriousC) creative and inventiveD) skeptical and criticalPart IV: Translation from English into Ch

52、inese (10%) (15 minutes)Directions: In this part, there are four items which you should translate into Chinese, each item consisting of one sentence. These sentences are all taken from the reading passages you have just read in Part III of the Test Paper. You are allowed 15 minutes to do the transla

53、tion. You can refer back to the passages so as to identify their meaning in the context. Write your translation on the Translation Sheet in Test Paper Two.T1. (Lines 3-4, paragraph2, Passage 1)They can also borrow films that other children have made. This helps them to see what is possible in a shor

54、t film.T2. (Lines 3-4, Paragraph2, Passage 2)This means that different regions of the world get long spells of the same type of weather, whether hot, cold, wet or windy.T3. (Lines 2-4, paragraph4, passage 3)These professionals also provide developing countries with the necessary technical help to ca

55、rry out the programs.T4. (Lines 1-2, Pargagraph4, Passage 4) he often has to look for relationships in data which are not only complex but also frequently incomplete.Part V: Writing (15%)(30 minutes)Directions: For this part you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition of no less than 100 words

56、 on Hard Word and Success. Remember your composition must be written according to the following outline. Write your composition on the Composition Sheet in Test Paper Two.Outline:1不劳则无获。（No pains, no gains.）2勤奋使人成功。（Where there is diligence, there is success.）Words for reference:diligence (勤奋), goals, efforts, difficulties, overcome试卷二Test Paper TwoPart I Listening ComprehensionSection C Spot DictationDirections: In this section, you wi