2023年大学英语三级英语B级考前密押卷5

大学英语三级英语B级考前密押卷5

一、ListeningComprehension

1、SectionA

Directions:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytogiveproperanswerstoquestions.Thereare5recordedquestionsinit.Aftereachquestion,thereisapause.Thequestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

听力原文：Hi，Tom，whatdoyouthinkofthefilmlastnight?

(1)

A.Sorry,Idon'tknow.

B.Itstartsateight.

C.Yes,Ilikeit.

D.Itisveryinteresting.

2、听力原文：Excuseme．WhereistheEnglishDepartment?

(2)

A.Yes,thankyou.

B.Itisoverthere.

C.Itisverynice.

D.No,sorry.

3、听力原文：Howdidyougetoninyourexam?

(3)

A.Igotthehighestmark.

B.Yes,ofcourse.

C.No,Ididn't.

D.Sorry,Idon'tknow.

4、听力原文：I'mready．Shallwegonow?

(4)

A.Well,I'mgladtobeofhelp.

B.That'sverykindofyou.

C.That'sforsure.

D.I'mready.

5、听力原文：Ohgreat!Who'sgoingtotheparty?

(5)

A.Thiscomingweekend.

B.Ireallyappreciateit.

C.Theusualcrowd.

D.Whatifitrains?

6、SectionB

Directions:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Thedialoguesandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.

听力原文：W：Iheardyourbrotherbrokehisleg．

M：Yes，buthe'sdoingfine．

Q：Whoselegisbroken?

(6)

A.Theman.

B.Theman'sbrother.

C.Thewoman.

D.Thewoman'sbrother.

7、听力原文：W：Whyareyousolate?

M：Sorry，thetrainleavesat7:40，sowe'vestill10minutestobuyourtickets．

Q：Whendoesthemanarrive?

(7)

A.7:20.

B.7:30.

C.7:50.

D.7:04.

8、听力原文：W：DoyouplanonflyingtoNewYork，Tom?

M：Yes．Itcostsa10tbutit'sfast．

Q：HowwillTomgotoNewYork?

(8)

A.Byplane.

B.Bybus.

C.Bytrain.

D.Bycar.

9、听力原文：W：Thisroomrentsfor$20aweek．

M：I'lltakeit.MayImoveinnextweek?

Q：Whodoyouthinkthewomanis?

(9)

A.Asaleswoman.

B.Awaitress.

C.Alandlady.

D.Ateacher.

10、听力原文：M：Thisbagismuchcheaper．

W：Butitmaynotlastaslong．

Q：Whatdoesthewomanimply?

(10)

A.Thisisthelastone.

B.Thelongeroneisbetter.

C.Itmightnotbeofgoodquality.

D.Youshouldbuycheaperthings.

11、SectionC

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillhearashortrecordedpassage.Thepassagehassomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadthreetimes.Duringthesecondreading,youarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheblankinorderofnumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Thethirdreadingisforyoutocheckyourwriting.Nowthepassagewillbegin.

听力原文：Theideaofwhatisearlyandwhatislatediffersfromculturetoculture.IfanAmericanfromtheNorthmakesanappointmentwithsomeoneinaoffice,suchasaprofessor,amanageroranofficial,for11:00a.m.,hewillprobablyarriveattheofficeearlier—maybeaboutfiveminutesbeforeeleven.Hewilltellthesecretarythathehasarrivedforthe11:00appointment,andwillwait.TheAmericanwillwaitcomfortablyforfiveminutes.Butaftertenminutes,hewillbecomeuncomfortableandalittleannoyed.Ontheotherhand,ifaLatinAmericanmakesanappointmentwithsomeonefor11:00a.m.,hemaynotarriveintheofficeuntil11:15or11:20.Hewillnotbesurprisedifhehastowaituntil11:45.

Theideaofwhatisearlyandwhatislatediffersfromculturetoculture.IfanAmericanfromtheNorthmakesanappointmentwithsomeone【B1】______,suchasaprofessor,amanageroranofficial,for11:00a.m.,hewillprobablyarriveattheoffice【B2】______—maybeaboutfiveminutesbeforeeleven.Hewilltellthesecretarythathehasarrivedforthe11:00appointment,andwillwait.TheAmericanwillwait【B3】______forfiveminutes.Butaftertenminutes,hewillbecomeuncomfortableandalittleannoyed.On【B4】______,ifaLatinAmericanmakesanappointmentwithsomeonefor11:00a.m.,hemaynotarriveintheofficeuntil11:15or11:Hewillnotbesurprisedifhehastowaituntil【B5】______.

【B1】

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【B2】

13、

【B3】

14、

【B4】

15、

【B5】

二、VocabularyandStructure

1、SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.

He_____thisbikefor600yuan.Ithoughtitwasalittleexpensive.

A.paid

B.offered

C.spent

D.cost

2、Youmustexplaintoushowtheysucceeded_____theexperiment.

A.for

B.at

C.in

D.to

3、Theirhappyvoicesshowedthattheywerehavinga_____talk.

A.noisy

B.serious

C.complete

D.friendly

4、Mr.Hallunderstandsthat_____mathhasbeeneasyforhim,itisnoteasyforthestudents.

A.although

B.because

C.if

D.when

5、Thesilenceofthelibrary_____onlybythesoundofpagesbeingturnedover.

A.hasbeenbroken

B.wasbroken

C.broke

D.breaks

6、Perhapsweneedtoclearupthesebookstomake_____forournewstudents.

A.place

B.area

C.way

D.room

7、Wasitbecauseitsnowedlastnight_____youdidn'tcome?

A.when

B.that

C.so

D.what

8、Idemandthatoneofthem_____thereatonce.

A.couldgo

B.goes

C.mustgo

D.go

9、Ourplane_____fromNewYorkat6:00yesterdayevening.

A.tookoff

B.putoff

C.flewoff

D.leftoff

10、Ifyou'regoingtotheairportbycar,canyougivemea_____?

A．lift

B．seat

C．drive

D．hand

11、SectionB

Directions:Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblandwiththeproperform.ofthewordgiveninthebrackets.

Someinsectscanchangetheirshapesorcolorstomixwiththeirnatural(surround)______.

12、Mycarissoslowthatitmakesabicyclelookfastby(compare)______.

13、Heshowedgreat(wise)______inwhathesaidanddid.

14、Nowtheproblemofenergyisbecomingcritical(关键的，紧急的),soitcallsforanimmediate(solve)

15、Agoodmany(build)______havebeenburntduringthefire.

16、(judge)______fromthenumberofcars,therewerenotmanypeopleattheclubyet.

17、Onceaplanisstarted,heis(determine)______tofollowitthrough.

18、IfIshouldfail,I(try)______again.

19、Itisthehightimethatyou(go)______towork.

20、Theherowouldratherdiethan(give)______in.

三、ReadingComprehension

1、Task1

Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36through40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Youshouldmakethecorrectchoice.

Anumberofrecentbookshavereworkedsubjects,formsandwritingtechniques.

Today'schildrenreadstoriesaboutdivorce,death,drugs,airpollutionandviolence.Relying

onthemagicofthewriter,allkindsofbooksarebeingpublished.

Beforetheyknowtoread,babiescanplaywithbooksmadeofclothorbooksmadetotakeinthebath.Lateron,theyaregivenpicturebooksthatmaybecubical(立方形的)ortriangular(三角形的),outsizedorverysmall.Theyalsolikework-bookswhichcomewithwatercolorsandpaintbrushes,andcomicbooks(漫画册)filledwithdetails.

Andpeoplestillvaluethetraditionalchildren'sbooks.There'restillstorybookswithsomenewideaswhichareverypopularamongthechildren.

Thepublichasenthusiasticallygreetedthewealthofcreativitydisplayedbypublishers."Previously,givingachildabookasoftenseenasimproper,"saysCanadianauthorMarieFranceHebert.Herbooks,publishedbyaFrench-languagepublisher,selllikehotcakesinhundredsofthousandsofcopies."There'sarealappetiteforreadingthesedaysandItrytogetacrosstochildrenthepassionforreadingwhichisfoodforthemindandtheheart,likeamedicineoravitamin."

"Reworked"asusedinparagraphonemeans"______".

A.reworded

B.rewritten

C.processed

D.revised

2、

Inthesecondparagraphtheauthorliststhekindsofbooks______.

A．recentlypublished

B．ofvariousshapes

C．babieslike

D．popularamongchildren

3、

WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A．Booksmadeofclothcameoutearlierthanpicturebooks.

B．Whenyoubuywork-booksyouwillbegivenfreecomicbooks.

C．Traditionalchildren'sbooksarenotbeingremovedfrommarket.

D．Babiescannothavebookswhiletakingabath.

4、

Theexpression"getacrosstochildren"inthelastparagraphprobablymeans"______".

A．passontochildren

B．makechildrenbelieve

C．teachchildren

D．getaroundtochildren

5、

Themainideaofthelastparagraphisthatpeoplehave______.

A.warmlywelcomedtheabundanceofwealthshownbypublishers

B.warmlywelcomedtheenormousamountofcreativityshownbypublishers

C.showedgreatenthusiasminpublishersoftreatingwealth

D.reactedstronglytotheunlimitedcreativityofpublishers

6、Task2

Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41through45.

CarsareanimportantpartoflifeintheUnitedStates.Withoutacarmostpeoplefeelthattheyarepoor.Andevenifapersonispoorhedoesn'tfeelreallypoorwhenhehadacar.

HenryFordwasthemanwhofirststartedmakingcarsinlargenumbers.Heprobablydidn'tknowhowmuchthecarwasgoingtoaffectAmericanculture.ThecarmadetheUnitedStatedanationonwheels.AndithelpedmaketheUnitedStateswhatitistoday.

TherearethreemainreasonswhythecarbecomesopopularintheUnitedStates.Firstofall,thecountryisahugeoneandAmericansliketomovearoundinit.Thecarprovidesthemostcomfortableandcheapestform.oftransportation.Withacarpeoplecangoanyplacewithoutspendingalotofmoney.

ThesecondreasoncarsarepopularisthefactthattheUnitedStatesneverreallydevelopedanefficientandinexpensiveform.ofpublictransportation.Long-distancetrainshaveneverbeenascommoninthecountryastheyareinotherpartsoftheworld.Nowadaysthereisagoodsystemofair-serviceprovidedbyplanes.Butitistooexpensivetobeusedfrequently.

Thethirdreasonisthemostimportantone,though.TheAmericanspiritofindependenceiswhatreallymadecarspopular.Americansdon'tliketowaitforabus,oratrainorevenaplane.Theydon'tliketohavetofollowanexactschedule.Acargivesthemthefreedomtoscheduletheirowntime.AndthisisthefreedomthatAmericanswantmosttohave.

ThegasshortagehascausedabigproblemforAmericans.Buttheanswerwillnotbeabiggersystemofpublictransportation.Therealsolutionwillhavetobeanewkindofcar,onethatdoesnotusesomuchgas.

MostAmericansfeeltheyarepoorwhenthey______.

A.havenojob

B.havenofood

C.havenomoney

D.havenocar

7、

HenryFordwasthefirstto______carsinlargenumbers.

A.invent

B.sell

C.have

D.produce

8、

"Anationonwheels"meansthat______.

A.thecountryisproducingthebestcarsintheworld

B.everyone4nthiscountryownsacar

C.carsplayaveryimportantroleinpeople'lives

D.therearemorecarsthantrainsinthiscountry

9、

Withacarpeoplecango______easily.

A.anywhere

B.toanyplace

C.toanywhere

D.anyplace

10、

Therealsolutiontothegasshortageproblemis______.

A．tomakelesscars

B．todevelopapublictransportationsystem

C．tomakegas-savingcars

D．todeveloptrainservice

11、Task3

Directions:Thefollowingisapassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlineinthetablebelow(No.46through50).Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethan3words)ontheblanks.

Thisinteractiveon-lineprogramhelpsnon-nativewritersofEnglishimproveorfine-tune(调整)theirwritingskillsinEnglish.Recommendedforintermediateoradvancedlevels,thison-linelanguageclasstargetscommonwritingproblemsofESL/EFLwriters.Classparticipantswillbuildmoreeffectivewritingskills.Topicsincludetheitemslistedbelow.

--ClearexplanationsofgrammarrulesinEnglish.

--Examplesofcommonerrors.

--Interactivepracticeactivitiesthatgivestudentsimmediatefeedbackonanswers.

--Applicationactivitiestoguidestudentsinapplyingnewskills.

Afreeon-lineneedsassessmentisprovidedtogiveparticipantsanimmediateresultsanalysistohelpthemdecideifthisprogramwillmeettheirneeds.

Toregistercall(519)594-5152.

Forfurtherinformation,call(519)594-5907andaskforDr.Roberts.

Instructor:KathyL.Hans,hasbeenteachinginthefieldofEnglishasasecondlanguageformorethan20years.ShehastrainedESLteachersthroughoutCaliforniafortheStateDepartmentofEducationandauthoredTeachingPronunciationinContext,atrainingtextwithvideotapesforteachers.

TheInteractiveOn-lineProgramTheparticipantsofthisprogram:(46)______ofEnglish

Theaimofthison-linelanguageclass:tosolve(47)______ofESL/EFLwriters

Thenumberofprogramtopics:(48)______

Thewaytodecideifthisprogramwillmeettheparticipants'need:free(49)______

ThelengthofKathyL.Hans'sworkingexperience,morethan(50)______

(46)

12、(47)

13、(48)

14、(49)

15、(50)

16、Task4

Directions:Thefollowingisalistofterms.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.ThanyoushouldputthecorrespondinglettersinthebracketsofquestionNO.51-55.

A--timekeeperB--landdrill

C--touching,thefinishinglineD--lifeguard

E--artificialwavesF--backstroke

G--swimminglaneH--treadingwater

I--divingpoolJ--breaststroke

K--one-meterspringboardL--butterflystroke

M--startingdiveN--changingroom

O--startingblockP--sidestroke

Q--swimmingsuit

51.()蝶泳()计时员

52.()人工海浪()动身台

53.()蛙泳()陆上练习

54.()动身起跳()救生员

55.()泳道()终点触线

(51)

17、(52)

18、(53)

19、(54)

20、(55)

21、Task5

Directions:Thefollowingisapassage.Afterreadingthepassageyoushouldgivebriefanswerstothe5questions(No.56throughNo.60)followingthem.

A

EmbassyVacationResorts(胜地)

California,FloridaandHawaii

AttheEmbassyVacationResorts,ourvacationownershipallowsyoutoenjoyallthecomfortsofhomeinourone-,two-andthree-bedroomvacationvillas(别墅)varyinginfloorspacefrom500to1500squarefeetwithmostresortsprovidingfully-equippedkitchens.

Theresortsareinprimelocationswithquietsettings—allowingyoutoenjoytheconvenienceofbeingjustminutesfromWaltDisneyWorldtothetropicalbeachesofMaul(毛伊岛).

Avarietyofinterestingthingsareofferedatallresorts-someofwhichincludepoolsandwaterfalls,restfulandrelaxingviews—allmakinguseofeachlocationandconvenienttolocalattractions.

OurresortsdifferfromtheEmbassySuitesHotelsinthatwedonotofferbreakfastoreveningfood.Weaffordallthecomfortsofhome,andprovideyoutheopportunitytosharethebenefitsthatEmbassyVacationResortscanofferyouandyourfamily.

B

EnjoyOxford'sShipRestaurant

Availableforpartybooking,champagne(香槟酒)breakfast,creamteas,lunch,dinnerorconferences—upto28passengers.EveningdinnershipsWednesdaytoSaturdayandSundaylunch.Creamteasanyday.

Pleasephoneforfulldetailsandreservations(预约).

TEL:OXFORD55698

WhatsizeofthevacationvillasdoesEmbassyVacationResortsoffer?Thefloorspacevariesfrom______squarefeet.

22、

IfyouliveinEmbassyVacationResorts,howlongwillittakeyoufromWaltDisneyWorldtothebeach?______

23、

WhatkindofinterestingthingscanyoufindinEmbassyVacationResorts?Youcanenjoyalltherestfulandrelaxingviewssuchas_____.

24、

WhatisadvertisedinadB?Th