北京2022年成人英语三级考试真题

北京2022年成人英语三级考试真题

Passage3

Question11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage：

Regretisascommonanemotionasloveorfear,anditcanbe

nearlyaspowerful.So,inanewpaper,tworesearcherssetabout

tryingtofindoutwhatthetypicalAmericanregretsmost.In

telephonesurveys,NealRose,apsychologistandprofessorof

marketingattheSchoolofManagementatNorthwesternUniverstiy,

andMikeMorrison,adoctoralcandidateinpsychologyatUniversity

ofIllinois,asked370Americans,aged19to103,totalkabouttheir

mostnotableregret.Participantswereaskedwhattheregretwas,

whenithappened,whetheritwasaresultofsomethingtheydidor

didn'tdo,andwhetheritwassomethingthatcouldstillbefixed.

Themostcommonlymentionedregretinvolvedromance(浪漫的

事)(18%)----lostlovesorunfulfilledrelationships.Family

regretscameinsecond(16%),whitpeoplestillfeelingbadlyabout

beingunkindtotheirbrothersorsistersinchildhood.Other

frequentlyreportedregretsinvolvedcareer(13%),education(12%),

money(10%)andparenting(9%)o

RoseandMorrison'sstudy,whichistobepublishedinsocial

psychologicalandpersonalityscience,issignificantinthatit

surveyedawiderangeoftheAmericanpublic,includingpeopleof

allagesandsocio-economicandeducationalbackgrounds.Previous

studiesonregrethavefocusedlargelyoncollegestudents,who

predictablytendtohaveeducation-focusedregrets,likewishing

theyhadstudiedharderoradifferentmajor.Thenewsurveyshows

thatinthelargerpopulation,aperson'smajor.Thenewsurvey

showsthatinthelargerpopulation,apersoniscircumstances

一accomplishments,shortcomings,situationinlife—inject

considerablefuelintothefiresofregret,“theauthorswrite.

(79)Peoplewithlesseducation,forinstanceweremorelikely

toreporteducationregret.Peoplewithhigherlevelsofeducation

hadthemostcareerregrets.Andthosewithnoromanticpartner

tendedtoholdregretsregardinglove.Brokendown(分解、细分)by

sex,morewomen(44%)thanmen(19%)hadregretsaboutloveand

family----notsurprising,sincewomen^valuesocialrelationships

morethanmen,theauthorswrite.Incontrast,men(34%)weremore

likelythanwomen(27%)tomentionwork-relatedregrets,wishing

theyidchosenadifferentcareerpath,forinstance,orfollowed

theirpassion.(80)Manyparticipantsalsoreportedwishingtheyhad

workedlesstospendmoretimewiththeirchildren.

Therewasanevensplitbetweenregretsaboutinaction(not

doingsomething)andaction(dosomethingyouwishyoudidn't).But,

likepreviousstudies,thecurrentresearchfoundthatsomeregrets

aremorelikelythanotherstopersistovertime：peopletendto

hangonlongertotheregretofinaction；meanwhile,regretsof

actiontendtobemorerecent.

11.Inthesecondparagraph,theauthorshows.

A.theresearchers'findingsB.theimportanceoffamily

C.theimportanceofmoneyD.theimportanceofcareer

12.Accordingtothepassage,collegestudentparticipants

mainlyhadregretsabouttheir.

A.familyandchildhoodB.studyandmajor

C.careerandjobD.romanceandfear

13.Theword“notable“inthefirstparagraphisclosestin

meaningto.

A.commonB.capableC.wonderfulD.remarkable

14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?

A.Thelesseducationheorshehas,themoreregretssheor

hewouldhave.

B.Themoreeducationheorshehas,thelessregretssheor

hewouldhave.

C.Morewomenthanmenhadregretsaboutloveandfamily.

D.Theregretofactionseemstolastlongerthanthatof

inaction.

15.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?

A.HowregretisunderstoodbyatypicalAmerican.

B.Commonregretsismoreimportantthanloveandhate.

C.Whyregretismoreimportantthanloveandhate.

D.HowregrethasshapedAmericans.

PartIIVocabularyandStructure(30%)

Directions：Inthispartthereare30incompletesentences.For

eachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choose

theONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentences.Thenblackenthe

correspondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

16.MrSmithiscomingtovisitussoon.We'dbetterget

everythingreadybeforehe.

A.arrivesB.arriveC.willarriveD.arrived

17.yesterday,youwouldhavemetProfessorJones.But

nowhehasleftforLondon.

A.Didyoucome

B.Hadyoucome

C.Shouldyoucome

D.Wereyoutocome

18.Themandeniedintotheneighbor'sgardenand

hiscow.

A.going....stealing

B.going…stole

C.went…stealing

D.went…stole

19.Tedworkedlikeahorseinhisyouth,contributedto

hisgreatsuccesslaterasabusinessman.

A.that

B.who

C.what

D.which

20.Afewhoursago,asmallsuitcasewithsomeimportantpapers

stolenfromthegeneralmanager'soffice.

A.isB.areC.wereD.was

21.ontheNewWorld,hefeltlikecrying.

A.landB.LandedC.TolandD.Havinglanded

22.VisitourstoreNowhereelsesuchgoodbargains.

A.youfindB.findyouC.doyoufindD.youdofind

23.Afterseemedanendlesswait,irwashisturntogointothe

doctor'soffice.

A,thisB.thatC.whichD.what

24.EversincetheSimithsmovedtothelakeareaayearago,

theybetterhealth.

A.couldhaveenjoyedB.hadenjoyedC.havebeenenjoyingD.are

enjoying

25.Thebossdoesn'twanttotalkabouttheaccident；nowheis

innotodoso.

A.feelingB.attitudeC.emotionD.Mood

26.Ican'tunderstandwhyyouregarditasmusic.Itme

mad!

A.putsB.setsC.driversD.changes

27.YesterdayMrBlakewascaughtintherainandgotwet

through.hecaughtabadcold.

A.ConsequentlyB.FinallyC.LatelyD.Strangely

28.Williamlikestoeatout,butheisnotaboutwhat

heeats.

A.pecrliarB.unusualC.particularD.special

29.Theirhousestandsatahilltop,theHudsonRiverdown

below.

A.seeingB.viewingC.lookingatD.overlooking

30.Ican'tunderstandwhymybossisalwaysfaultwith

mywork.

A.findingB.seekingC.lookingD.making

31.ThisisthesameknifeIlostyesterday.

A.whichB.whatC.likeD.as

32.Whenwillyoubeback?

---I'llbebackacoupleofdays.

A.afterB.forC.aboutD.in

33.Wehearthattheywillanewschoolhere.

A.setdownB.setupC.setoffD.setout

34.HewillneverforgetthedayshespentinJapan.

A.whenB.afterC.thatD.how

35.Interestinglyenough,thetwobrothershavenoting

A.ordinaryB.CommonC.GeneralD.particular

36.Thescientistsaretryingtofindoutthefactsto

theirtheory.

A.supportB.carryC.designD.raise

37.TheperformanceoftheEnglishteamwas.They

playedmuchworsethanexpected.

A.disappointB.disappointingC.disappointedD.todisappoint

38.Youarewelcometoorderthegoodsnow.Butpaymentshould

bemade.

A.foradvanceB.fromadvanceC.inadvanceD.toadvance

39.Speakloudersothatyoucanmakeyourself.

A.heardB.tohearC.hearingD.havebeenheard

40.Nowitwon'tbelongbeforewemeetagain,?

A.willitB.doweC.won'tweD.doesit

41.Americanseatvegetablesperpersontodayastheydid

inthe1960s.

A.morethantwiceB.astwicemany

C.twiceasmanyD.morethantwiceasmany

42.IwassofamiliarwithherthatIrecognizedhervoice

Ipickedupthephone.

A.themomentB.sinceC.beforeD.while

43.Theeducationofyoungisalwayshotand

serioustopic.

A./,/B.the,aC./,theD.the,the

44.DadwonderedwhereI'dbeen,andIastoryabout

beingatGrandma's

A.madeoutB.madeupC.lookedoutD.lookedup

45.Yoursisterdoesn'tstudyasasyoudo.

A.hardB.hardlyC.harderD.hardest

PartlllIdentification(10%)

Directions：Eachofthefollowingsentenceshasfourunderlined

partsmarkedA,B,CandD.Identifytheonethatisnotcorrect.

ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

46.Nosoonerhadtheyenteredtheroomwhenthetelephonerang.

ABCD

47.Asagraduatefromhighschool,Tomisfacedwiththree

choices：attendingcollege,findinga

ABC

joborthearmy.

D

48.Thosefreshmenhopetooffersomepart-timejobstosupport

themselvesfinancially.

ABCD

49.Itwashisnervousnessintheinterviewwhatprobablycaused

himtolosethejob.

ABCD

50.Lucyparentsgivehereverythingsheasks；whatelsedoes

sheneed?

ABCD

51.Imustworkhard,howeverI'llfailintheexam.

ABCD

52.Iamusedtoreadthepaperafterlunch.That'soneofthe

thingsIreallyenjoy.

ABCD

53.HetoldusthatJohn,aswellashisbrother,werecoming

totheparty.

ABCD

54.Tedhassatanthetableanddrankmorebeerthanisgood

forhishealth.

ABCD

55.Withnoonetoturnoverforhelpinsuchafrightening

situation,shewasindespair.

ABCD

PartIVCloze（10%）

Directions：Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage,and

foreachblankthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,C,andDattheend

ofthepassage.YoushouldchooseONEanswerthatbestfitsinto

thepassage.ThenblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheet.

Expertssuggestusingadifferentpasswordforeverywebsite

youvisit,andchangingthepasswordeveryfewmonths.Ittakes

troubletokeeptheminmind,butit'swellworththe56.Be57.with

yourpasswordsandmakeitdifficultitisforsomeonetoenteryour

58.Themore59youmakeyourpassword,themoredifficultitis

forsomeoneelsetofigureit60.

Useprivacysettings（设置）onsocialwebsitesto61entryinto

yourpersonalinformationandlimitthe62ofprivateinformation

youshare.Evenseeminglyinnocentinformationyouexposeabout

yourselfcouldbeused63you.Ioncereadaboutaburglary（入室

盗窃）oIt64thatthethievesselectedthatparticularhome65they

discoveredtheownerwasoutoftownby66aFacebookmessage.

Accordingtopersonalsafetyexperts,itisn'ta(n)67

experience.Theinformationyoupostonwebsitescan68criminal

activity.Youmaynotthink69aboutpostingtheconcertyouare

goingtooryourweekendaway,butcouldbea(n)70fortrouble.

InformationontheInternethasmadeiteasierforthievesto

stealanyinformationaboutyou.Never71yourfullbirthdate.

Neverrespondtoe-mails72personalorfinancialinformation.Do

notfreelyofferpersonalinformationtoanyone73youarecertain

whoyouaredealingwith.74thenecessaryprecautions(预防措施)is

thebestwayto75youandyourpersonalinformationstayprotected.

56.A.effectB.effortC.laborD.matter

57.A.proudB.trueC.honestD.creative

58.A.accountsB.recordsC.directionsD.collections

59.A.complexB.carefulC.diligentD.elastic

60.A.awayB.onC.outD.in

61.A.respondB.resignC.restrictD.resemble

62.A.numberB.amountC.pileD.piece

63.A.withB.forC.aboutD.against

64A.turnedoutB.turnedinC.pickedoutD.pickedup

65.A.whichB.whileC.becauseD.although

66.A.knowingB.readingC.inspectingD.realizing

67.A.impactedB.collectedC.repairedD.isolated

68.A.leadtoB.resultfromC.seeoffD.makeup

69.A.outB.aloudC.onceD.twice

70.A.resistanceB.statementC.invitaionD.struggle