大学英语三级-24-真题-无答案

大学英语三级-24(总分85,考试时间90分钟)PartⅠVocabularyandStructureDirections:Thereare20incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C.andD.Choosetheoneanswerthat**pletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.Itisthroughlearningthattheindividual______manyhabitualwaysofreactingtosituations.A.gets B.gainsC.achieves D.acquires2.Thetraditionalapproach______**plexproblemsistobreakthemdownintosmaller,moreeasilymanagedproblems.A.todealing B.indealingC.dealing D.todeal3.Weneedachairman______.A.forwhomeveryonehasconfidenceB.inwhomeveryonehasconfidenceC.whoeveryonehasconfidenceofD.whomeveryonehasconfidenceon4.Ihatepeoplewho______theendoffilmthatyouhaven"tseenbefore.A.reveal B.rewriteC.revise D.report5.Themeetinghadpulledussixverydifferentmenfromsixverydifferentcountries;weprovedintheendthatweweren"tverydifferent______.A.forall B.asusualC.inparticular D.afterall6.Watchingmepullingthecowdifficultlytocowshed,theIrishmilkmaidfoughthardto______herlaughter.A.holdback B.holdonC.holdout D.holdup7.ThedoctortoldPennythattoomuch______tothesunisbadfortheskin.A.exposure B.extensionC.extend D.expose8.Theygota______result,andtheywereinwildjoy.A.magic B.magicianC.magnetic D.magical9.BreakingMary"sdollwaspurely______;Johndidnotmeantodoit.A.bychance B.atchanceC.withchance D.inchance10.Hispaperwassingled______asanexample.A.over B.outC.on D.with11.Jackwishesthathe______businessinsteadofhistorywhenhewasinuniversity.A.studied B.studyC.hadbeenstudying D.hadstudied12.“Hasthetape-recorderbeenfixed?”Notyet.It______now.A.isbeingmended B.willbemendedC.hasbeenmended D.isgoingtomend13.Usingmanysymbolsmakes______possibletoputalargeamountofinformationonasinglemap.A./ B.themC.it D.that14.WhenIreturnedhome,Ifoundthewindowopenandsomething______.A.tosteal B.stolenC.stealing D.beingstolen15.IfyouhavereallybeenstudyingEnglishforsolong,it"sabouttimeyou______abletowritelettersinEnglish.A.shouldbe B.areC.mustbe D.were16.“Doyoutake______sugarin______coffee?”“Iusedto,butnowI"mon______diet.”A./…the…the B./…/…/C./…/…a D.the…/…a17.Spiderscanbefound______inplantsthatgrowonmountainrocks.A.live B.livingC.lived D.havinglived18.______,hedoesgetirritatedwithhersometimes.A.AshelikeshermuchB.MuchalthoughhelikesherC.ThoughmuchhelikesherD.Muchashelikesher19.IntheU.S.,menalwayswalkorcrossthestreetatthesideoftheladieswhichis______tothetraffic.A.close B.closestC.theclosest D.closer20.Tohersurprise,theladyfoundheroldmotherinthechair,______.A.stillandsilentB.stillnessandsilenceC.stillandsilentlyD.beingstillandsilentlyPartⅡReadingComprehensionDirections:Therearefourpassagesinthispar.Eachpassageisfollowedbyfivequestionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthem,therearefourchoicesmarkedA.B.C.andD..YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.PassageOneAhouseisthemostexpensivethingmostpeoplewilleverbuy.Veryfewpeoplehaveenoughmoneyoftheirowntobuyahome,sotheyhavetoborrowmoneyfromabank.Borrowingmoneyfromabanktobuyahouseiscalled"takeamortgage(抵押)".Thebankusuallylendsmoneyorgivesamortgagefortwenty-fiveyears.Housesaresoexpensivethatmanypeoplenowadayshavetoborrowasmuchas$50,000.Inotherwords,theywillhavea$50,000mortgage.Howcanyougetamortgage?Whenyoufindahouseyoulike,yougotoabank.Thebankwillresearchyoufinancial(金融的)historyanddecideiftheythinkyouareagoodrisk.Theywillwanttoknowwhatkindofjobyouhave,whatkindofsalaryyoumake,andhowlongyouhavehadthejob.Theywillalsowanttoknowhowmuchmoneyyouhave.Inaddition,thebankswillrequireadownpayment.Dependingonwhichstateyoulivein,thebankmayrequireasmuchas30%ofthe-priceofthehouseasadownpayment.Thebankwillthenlendyoutherestofthemoneytobuythehouse.Manypeopleareneverabletobuyahousebecausetheycannotsaveenoughmoneyforthedownpayment.1.WhatdoesahousemeanintheUnitedStates?A.Itisadreamwhichmanypeoplecanhardlyrealize.B.Itissoexpensivethatmanypeoplecannotreallybuythem.C.Itisthemostimportantpropertythatmanypeopletrytobuy.D.Itdoesn"tbelongtopeopleiftheycan"tborrowmoneyfromthebank.2.IfAmericanpeopleborrowmoneyfromthebankfor25years,thismeansthatthepersonwhoborrows____.A.hastwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoneyB.hasmorethantwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoneyC.haslessthantwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoneyD.hasabouttwenty-fiveyearstopaybackthemoney3.Whatdoes“downpayment”refertointhepassage?A.Moneyborrowedfromabankasamortgage.B.Moneypaidtoabankbeforethemortgagesisgiven.C.Interestreceivedbyapersonwhoborrowsmoneyasthemortgages.D.Interestchargedbyabankonamortgage.4.Whichisnotoneofthethingsresearchedbyabank？A.Howmuchmoneytheborrowerowns.B.Whatsalarytheborrowermakes.C.Whatkindofjobtheborrowerhas.D.Whatkindofhousetheborrowerlivesin.5.Themostsuitabletitleforthispassagewouldbe_______.A.HowtoSaveMoneyontheHouseB.HowtoBorrowMoneyfromaBankC.HowtoTakeaMortgageD.HowtoBuyaHousePassageTwoTodayanyonewillacceptmoneyinexchangeforgoodsandservices.Peopleusemoneytobuyfood,furniture,books,bicyclesandhundredsofotherstheyneedorwant.Whentheywork,theyusuallygetpaidinmoney.Mostofthemoneytodayismadeofmetalorpaper.Butpeopleusedtouseallkindsofthingsasmoney.Oneofthefirstkindsofmoneywasshells.Shellswerenottheonlythingsusedasmoney.InChina,clothandkniveswereused.InthePhilippineIslands,ricewasusedasmoney.InpartsofAfrica,cattlewereoneoftheearliestofmoney.Otheranimalswereusedasmoneytoo.ThefirstmetalcoinsweremadeinChina.Theywerearoundandhadasquareholeinthecenter.Peoplestrungthemtogetherandcarriedthemfromplacetoplace.Differentcountrieshaveuseddifferentmetalsanddesignsfortheirmoney.ThefirstcoinsinEnglandweremadeoftin.SwedenandRussiausedcoppertomaketheirmoney.Later,othercountriesbegantomakecoinsofgoldandsilver.Butevengoldandsilverwereinconvenientifyouhadtobuysomethingexpensive.AgaintheChinesethoughtofawaytoimprovemoney.Theybegantousepapermoney.Thefirstpapermoneylookedmorelikeanotefromonepersontoanotherthanpapermoneyusedtoday.Moneyhashadaninterestinghistoryfromthedaysofshellmoneyuntiltoday.1.Whichofthefollowingcanbecitedasanexampleofmoneyinexchangeforservices?A.Tosellabicyclefor$20.B.Togetpaidforyourwork.C.Tobuythingsyouneedorwant.D.Togetsomemoneyforoldbooksatagaragesale.2.Wherewereshellsusedasmoneyinhistory?A.InthePhilippines B.InChinaC.InAfrica D.Notmentioned3.WhydidancientChinesecoinshaveasquareholeinthecenter?A.Becausepeoplewantedtomakeitlooknicer.B.Becauseitwouldbelighterforpeopletocarryfromplacetoplace.C.Becauseitwouldbeeasiertoputthemtogetherandcarrythemaround.D.Becausepeoplewantedtosavetheexpensivemetaltheyweremadefrom.4.Whydoestheauthorsaythatevengoldandsilverwereinconvenientifyouhadtobuysomethingexpensive?A.Becausetheyareeasytosteal.B.Becausetheyarenoteasytocarryaround.C.Becausetheythemselvesareexpensive,too.D.Becausetheyaredifficultforpeopletoobtain.5.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.TheHistoryofMoneyB.MoneyandItsUseC.DifferentThingsUsedasMoneyD.DifferentCountries,DifferentMoneyPassageThereEveryhumanbeing,nomatterwhatheisdoing,givesoffbodyheat.Theusualproblemishowtodisposeofit.ButthedesignersoftheJohnstowncampusoftheUniversityofPittsburghsetthemselvestheoppositeproblem—howtocollectbodyheat.Theyhavedesignedacollectionsystemwhichutilizesnotonlybodyheat,buttheheatgivenoffbysuchobjectsaslightbubsandrefrigeratorsaswell.Thesystemworkssowellthatnoconventionalfuelisneededtomakethecampus"ssix**fortable.Somepartsofmostmodernbuildings—theatersandofficesaswellasclassroomsaremorethanheatedbypeopleandlightsandsometimesmustbeair-conditionedeveninwinter.Thetechniqueofsavingheatandredistributingitiscalled"heatrecovery."Afewmodernbuildingsrecoverheat,buttheUniversity"ssystemisthefirsttorecoverheatfromsomebuildingsandre-useitinothers.Alongtheway,Pittsburghhaslearnedagreatdealaboutsomeofitsheatproducers.Theharderastudentstudies,themoreheathisbodygivesoff.Malestudentsemitmoreheatthanfemalestudents,andthelargerastudent,themoreheatheproduces.ItistemptingtoconcludethatthehottestprospectfortheJohnstowncampuswouldbeahardworking,overweightmalegenius.1.Untilrecently,bodyheathascausedproblemsbecauseit______.A.wasdifficulttocollectB.wasdifficulttogetridofC.cameinavarietyofformsD.tendedtobeabsorbedbyphysicalobjects2.WhichofthefollowingistrueabouttheheatingsystemoftheJohnstowncampus?A.Theheatissuppliedbyhumanbodiesonly.B.Theheatissuppliedbybothhumanbodiesandconventionalfuel.C.Theheatissuppliedbybothhumanbodiesandotherheat-emittingobjects.D.Theheatissuppliedbyhumanbodies,otherheat-emittingobjects,andconventionalfuel.3.Thephrase“eveninwinter”(inline8)mostnearlymeans______.A.ifthewinterisespeciallywarmB.duringalloftheyearexceptthewinterC.inthewinteraswellasinotherseasonsD.duringtheeveningsinthewinter4.Thephrase"heatrecovery"(inline9)referstoa______.A.wayofreclaimingandre-usingheatB.specialformofairconditioningC.supplementaryhotwatersystemD.methodofconcealingthesourceofheat5.AccordingtothepassagewhichofthefollowingwouldproducetheLEASTamountofheat?A.Athinmalewhostudieshard.B.Athinfemalewhodoesnotstudy.C.Afatmalewhodoesnotstudy.D.Afatfemalewhostudieshard.PassageFourInwhatnowseemsliketheprehistorictimesofcomputerhistory,theearlypostwarera,therewasaquitewidespreadconcern**puterswouldtakeovertheworldfrommanoneday.Alreadytoday,lessthanfortyyearslater,ascomputersaregettingusridofmoreandmoreroutinetasksinbusinessandinourpersonallives,wearefacedwithalessdramaticbutalsolessforeseenproblem.Peopletendtobeover-trustingofcomputersandareunwillingtochallengetheirauthority.Indeed,theybehaveasiftheywerehardlyawarethatwrongbuttonsmaybepushed,orthatacomputermaysimplymalfunction(故障).Obviously,therewouldbenopointinbuyingacomputerifyouhadtocheckallitsanswers,butpeopleshouldalsorelyontheirown"**puters"andcheckthemachinewhentheyhavethefeelingthatsomethinghasgonewrong.Questioningandroutinedoublechecksmustcontinuetobeasmuchapartofgoodbusinessastheywerein**puterdays.Maybe**puter**ewiththefollowingwarning:forallthehelp**putermayprovide,itshouldnotbeseenasasubstitute(代替物)forfundamentalthinkingandreasoningskills.1.Accordingtothepassage,initialconcerns**puterswerethattheymight_____A.takecontrolB.bequitewidespreadC.leadusintothepost-wareraD.takeoverroutinetasks2.Thepassagesuggeststhosewhodeal**puters_____A.checkalltheiranswersB.havedoubtsaboutthemC.substitutethemforbasicthinkingD.usethemforbusinesspurposesonly3.An"**puter"(inline9)is_____A.acomputerusesonlyby**panyforitsownproblemsB.acomputerfromthepost-warerawhichisveryreliableC.themostup-to-datein-**puteracompanycanbuyD.aperson"sstoreofknowledgeandtheabilitytoprocessit4.Thepassagesuggeststhatthepresent-dayproblemwithregardtocomputersis_____A.challenging B.psychologicalC.dramatic D.malfunctioning5.Whatisthemainpurposeofthispassage?A.Tolookbacktotheearlydaysofcomputers.B.Toexplainwhattechnicalproblemsmayoccur**puters.C.Todiscourageunnecessaryinvestmentincomputers.D.Towarnagainstamentallylazyattitude**puters.PartⅢTranslationfromEnglishintoChineseDirections:Inthispart,therearefiveitems,andfourofthemaretakenfromthereadingpassagesyouhavejustread.Beloweach,therearefiveChinesesentencestranslated,whicharemarkedA,B,C,DandE.Eachletterstandsforascorevaryingfrom0to2.Youshoulddecidewhichisthebesttranslation,andthenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.1.Dependingonwhichstateyoulivein,thebankmayrequireasmuchas30%ofthe-priceofthehouseasadownpayment.A.根据所居住的不同的州，银行可能要求房价的30%作为首付款。B.依据所居住的不同的州，银行可能要求大约30%的房价作为第一笔首付款。C.根据所居住的不同的州，银行会要求购房者支付房价的30%，作为前期款。D.因为所在的州的不同，银行或许会要求收取30%的房价作为前期款支付。E.由于所居住的州的不同，银行或许会收取房价的30%作为第一笔首付款。