2023年大学英语三级英语A级押题预测卷5

大学英语三级英语A级押题预测卷5

一、ListeningComprehension

1、SectionA

Directions:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Thedialoguesandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesA,B,C,andD.

听力原文：M:Whereareyougoingonvacationthissummer?

W:AniceplacecalledMontagueappealstome.It's$18adayor$115aweek.

Q:HowmuchwoulditcosttostayatMontagueforaweek?

(1)

A.$116.

B.$150.00

C.$115.00

D.$126.00

2、听力原文：W:Areyouclearabouttheinstructions?

M:Well,wouldyoumindrepeatingthem?

Q:What'stheman'sproblem?

(2)

A.Hecan'texplaintheinstructionsclearly.

B.Hespeakstoofast.

C.Hedoesn'tunderstandtheinstructionsclearly.

D.Heisdeaf.

3、听力原文：M:IamafraidJohnisbusyatthemoment,madam.

W:Oh,dear.Johnalwaysdoesmyhair.

Q:WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?

(3)

A.Johnisaclosefriendofthewoman's.

B.Johnisthebesthairdresserintown.

C.Johnisahairdresser.

D.Johnoftenhelpsthewoman.

4、听力原文：W:I'vetraveledtoRome,Paris,LondonandNewYork,butIpreferlivinginSanFrancisco.

M:Ofcourse.That'swhereyourhomeisandyourfriendslive.

Q:Wheredoesthewomanlive?

(4)

A.NewYork.

B.Rome.

C.Pads.

D.SanFrancisco.

5、听力原文：M:DidyouseeMrs.Scottthismorning?

W:Yes,shewassittingatherdeskwhenIcameintotheoffice.

Q:WherewasMrs.Scottwhenthewomancamein?

(5)

A.Sittingonherdesk.

B.Sittingatherdesk.

C.Standingnearherdesk.

D.Walkingonherdesk.

6、SectionB

Directions:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldchoosethecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.

听力原文：W:Whendidyoubecomeinterestedincollectingstamps?

M:Oh,whenIwasabouttenyearsold.It'sanexcitinghobby.Youknow,thefirstpostagestampswereissuedinBritainin1840.

W:Really?Ididn'tknowthat.Ididknowthatthechargeformaildeliverybeforetheappearanceofpostagestampswaspaidbyeitherthesenderorthereceiver.Howmuchwastheusualcharge?

M:Oh,abouttencentsforashortdistance.Butpostofficeswerelosingmoneywiththatsystem.RowlandHill,anEnglishman,suggestedusingpostagestamps.Here'sapictureofthefirsttwostampsissued.

W:TheybothbearapictureofQueenVictoria.

Q9:Whenwerethefirstpostagestampsissued?

(6)

A.In1840.

B.In1820.

C.In1804.

D.In18

7、听力原文：Whopaidforthemaildeliverybeforetheappearanceofpostagestamps?

(7)

A.TheBritishgovernment.

B.Theindividualpostoffices.

C.Eitherthesenderorthereceiverofaletter.

D.Thelocalgovernment.

8、听力原文：M:Doyoufeellikegoingtothecinema?

W:Oh,yes.Whatkindoffilmsdoyoulike?

M:Well,Ilikeallsonsoffilms,butmyfavoritesortsarethoselikeStarWars.Youknow,thefantasy,specialeffectonesthatyoucanescapeintoanotherworld.Ialsolikemysteryfilms,doyoulikemysteryfilms?

W:Yes,butIdon'tlikehorrorfilmsbecausetheyreallygivemenightmares.

M:Idon'tlikehorrorfilmseither.They'resortofstupidandunbelievable.Idolikecrimefilms,youknow,whereyoucanfollowthedetectiveandtrytoguesswhothemurdereris.

W:Whataboutacomedyormusical?

M:No,I'mnotinterested.

W:WhataboutringinguptheABCandfindoutwhat'son?Thenwecandecide.

M:Ok.That'sdefinitelythehestthingweoughttodobecauseIhaven'tgotaneveningpaper.

Q8:Whatfilmsdoboththemanandthewomanlike?

(8)

A.Comedies.

B.Horrorfilms.

C.Mysteryfilms.

D.Crimefilms.

9、听力原文：Whatdoesthemanthinkofhorrorfilms?

(9)

A.Unreasonable.

B.Horrible.

C.Frightening.

D.Stupidandunbelievable.

10、听力原文：Whatdotheydecidetodo?

(10)

A.ToringuptheABCandfindoutwhat'son.

B.TowatchTVbecausethereisagoodmusicalon.

C.Toreadaneveningpaperandfindoutwhat'son.

D.Tostayathomebecausetherearenogoodfilms.

11、Whatis.requiredinmanydifferentsituationsinAmericanculture?

Anexpressionof______.

12、Forwhatdopeoplesay"thankyou"?

Theysay"thankyou"forbigfavorsaswellasfor______.

13、Whatisnotnecessaryforother'shelp?

Excessive______.

14、Whatwillyousaywhenyouradviserhelpsyoutoedityourpaper?

"Thankyouforyourhelp."or"Ireally______."

15、Howmightyouradviserfeelifyoukeeponmentioningthiskindness?

Theadvisormightfeel______.

二、VocabularyandStructure

1、Laptopsarenowsoexpensive______beyondthereachofalmosteveryone.

A.thatbe

B.astobe

C.asbe

D.asbeing

2、Youmightaswell______yourmoneyasspenditingambling.

A.tothrow

B.throwing

C.throw

D.tobethrown

3、______hisappearance,hecomesfromawell-offfamily.

A.Judgedfrom

B.Tojudgefrom

C.Judgingfrom

D.Havingbeenjudgingfrom

4、Hemusthaveheardofthebadnews,______canbeperceivedinhisexpression.

A.as

B.what

C.while

D.that

5、Atthebeginningherefusedtotakeanyresponsibilitybuthehadtoendupby______.

A.toapologize

B.apologizing

C.apologized

D.apologize

6、Withthedevelopmentofartificialintelligence,robotswilldosomementalWorkinoffice______somemanualworkontheproductionline.

A.inaddition

B.except

C.aswellas

D.aswell

7、Myplane______at9o'clocktomorrowmorning.Willyoucometoseemeoff?

A.willbeleave

B.leaves

C.willhaveleft

D.isleft

8、Toknowwhatisgoodand______aretwodifferentthings.

A.doingwhatisright

B.todowhatisright

C.didwhatwasright

D.todowhatwasright

9、Theyhavetoadjustin______waythattheydon'tmakealoss.

A.asuch

B.such

C.sucha

D.so

10、Weareallforyoursuggestionthatthetrip______.

A.istoputoff

B.wasputoff

C.shouldputoff

D.beputoff

11、Itwas(bore)______tositonthetrainwithoutbookstoread.

12、Soontheemployeesbecamevery(skill)______indoingsuchjobs.

13、Intropicareaspeoplehavetokeepsuchfoodasfishandmeatincold(store)______especiallyinthefridge.

14、Shedidn'tdetectthedelicate(differ)______betweenthetwosentences.

15、(hunt)______everywhere,thetigershadnowheretohidethemselves.

16、(inform)______aboutthethief,thepolicemenrushedoutintotheircarstocatchhim.

17、It'smuch(easy)______totalkaboutthetextthanitistoreciteit.

18、Itishightimethatyou(pay)______moreattentiontoyourpronunciation.

19、Themoviestardoesn'tdaretoleavehishouseincasehe(recognize)______.

20、Theyoung(be)______notalwaysromantic.

三、ReadingComprehension

1、Accordingtothepassage,somepeople'simpressionofsealsisthat______.

A.theyarethecleverestcreaturesinthesea

B.theyaregoodatswimming

C.theyarethefairiesofthesea

D.theyareourfriends

2、Welearnfromthesecondparagraphthat______.

A.IntheKingdomoftheSealstellsthesealhunternottowoundaseal

B.IntheKingdomoftheSealstellsastoryaboutasealhunter

C.Thesealhunterdidnotwanttokilltheseal

D.Thesealcanalwaysswimwithaknifeinitsback

3、Thesealhunterbegsforgivenessoftheoldsealbecause______.

A.heissorrytohavewoundedtheoldseal

B.heisafraidthatthesealswouldkillhim

C.heknowsthattheoldsealisthekinginthekingdomoftheseals

D.thesealsgivehimmanypearls

4、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Thestrangeronablackhorseisasealdoctor.

B.Weknowthatthisisnotatruestory.

C.Theoldgreysealputstheknifebesidethebed.

D.Thesealhunter'snameisDonalda.Mackenzie.

5、Thewriterofthepassageintendstotellusthat______.

A.hebelievesthestory"IntheKingdomoftheSeals"

B.weshouldknowsomethingaboutsealsandnotkillthem

C.Donalda.Mackenzieknowsalotoftheseals

D.sealsarecleveranimals

6、Therewasonesausageleftover.Mrs.Andrews______.

A.keptitforherselfforlunch.

B.sentittoherhusbandwhowasworkinginofficeforhislunch.

C.gaveittoherdog,Henry,whichateitatonce.

D.madesomesandwicheswithit.

7、FromthepassagewecanseethatMr.Andrewsbegantofeelill______.

A.immediatelyafterheatethesausage.

B.aboutbreakfasttime

C.afterhewenttothedoctorand.tooksomemedicine.

D.whenhiswifetelephonedhim.

8、Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Mrs.Andrewstelephonedherhusbandbecauseshethoughtthatthesausagescontainedbadmeat.

B.Thedogwasillbecausethesausageitatecontainedbadmeat.

C.Jimwasilltoo,andheneededsomemedicine.

D.Mrs.Andrewstelephonedherhusbandbecauseshewasworriedaboutthedog.

9、Mr.Andrewsdidn'tfeelcomfortable______.

A.becausehedidn'tgotothedoctor.

B.becausehehadhadsomemedicinewhichmadehimsick.

C.becausehewasreallyillaftereatingtwosausages.

D.becausethedogwastodie.

10、Whywasthedogill?

A.Becausethesausageheatecontainedsomethingbad.

B.Becauseheatetoomanysausagesatonetime.

C.Becausethedogwastoooldandhadbeenillforalongtime.

D.Becausehisheadhadbeenstruckbyabottleofmilk.

11、ThefirstpostalserviceinNorthAmericabeganinNewEnglandinthe17thcentury.AllmailarrivinginMassachusettscolonywassenttothehomeofanappointedofficialinBoston.Inturn,hewoulddeliverthemailfromBostononhorsebacktoitsdestination,receivingonepennyforeachgoodarticleofmail.LaterinthecenturypostalserviceswereestablishedbetweenPhiladephiaandDelaware.In1691,theBritishcrownappointedthefirstpostmastergeneraltohavechargeofthemailforallthecoloniesinNorthAmerica.Later,BenjaminFranklinservedasthepostmasterbythenewlyformedUnitedStatesgovernment.

FranklinwasresponsibleforestablishingtheUnitedStatespostalsystemonapermanentbasis.Heincreasedthenumberofpostoffices,introducedtheuseofstage-coachestocarrymail,andstartedapackageservicesystem.Laterinthe19thcentury,asrailroadandsteamboatsappeared,theywereusedtocarrymailintothetowns.

Somecommunities,especiallythoseoutwest,werefarfromtheservicesoftransportation.Toservethem,thepostofficedevelopedasystemcalled"starroutes".Privatecontractorswerepaidtodelivermailtothecommun