1、公共英語三級模擬試題及答案解析（12）（1 4/共 14 題）Listening ComprehensionDirections: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are two parts in this section, Part A and Part B.

2、Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening comprehension section, you will have 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto your ANSWER SHEET l.lf you have any questions, you may raise your hand

3、NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started.Now look at Part A in your test booklet.Part AYou will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A> B> C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You wi

4、ll have ISseconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.Play00:0001:12VolumeWhen do people usually wear T-shirts?第1題A.When they take part in sports.B.When they watch a film.C.When they go shopping. D.When they read a book.第2題Why do people like to wear T-shirts so much toda

5、y?A.T-shirts are suitable for home wear.B.T-shirts are smart and comfortable.C.T-shirts go well with trousers.D.T-shirts feel soft and wash well.第3題What kind of T-shirt is the most popular one?A.The silk T-shirt in white color.B.The nylon T-shirt worn on the playground.C.The wool T-shirt worn for wo

6、rk.D.The cotton T-shirt with a slogan or a picture.第4題What is being done to make the T-shirts more attractive?A.New technology.B.Advertisements.C.New designs.D.More artificial materials.下一題（514/共 14 題）Listening ComprehensionDirections: This section is designed to test your ability to understand spok

7、en English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are two parts in this section, Part A and Part B.Remember, while you are doing the test, you should first put down your answers in your test booklet. At the end of the listening c

8、omprehension section, you will have 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto your ANSWER SHEET l.lf you have any questions, you may raise your hand NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started.Now look at Part A in your test booklet.Part AYou will hear 10 s

9、hort dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer-A> B> C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.Play00:0003:45VolumeWhat does the man propose t

10、o do first?第5題A.Go downtown.B.See the movie.C.Get the tickets.D.Have a meal.第6題What does the woman mean?A.Shezs already visited the museum.B.Mary might be leaving earlier than she is.C.Mary will take him to the office.D.The man could probably go with Mary.第7題What are the two speakers talking about?A

11、.Strange colors.B.Different tastes of tea.C.Fashion.D.A painting.第8題What does the man mean?A.He went mountain climbing last year.B.He hasn't traveled around the world yet.C.He definitely does not want to go.D.He always wants to climb that mountain.第9題Why did Hill lose his job?A.He got angry with

12、 his boss.B.He always got to work late.C.He was frequently sick and absent from work.D.He made a mistake in the accounting.第10題What can we infer from the conversation?A.The man won't have the meeting.B.The man will go to the meeting whether the time is changed or not.C.The man will go for a meet

13、ing any day.D.Any meeting is the same to the man.第11題Where does the conversation most probably take place?A.In the supermarket.B.ln the restaurant.C.ln the man's home.D.ln the woman, s home.第12題What probably is the relationship between the two speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Manager and custome

14、r.C.Secretary and client.0.Interviewer and interviewee.第13題What does the man want to know?A.The way to the fifth floor.B.The way to Mr. Larry7 s office.C.The way to the conference room.D.The way to the lift.第14題What do we learn from the woman's words?A.She has more letters now than before.B.She

15、doesn71 have so many letters as before.C.She often hears from her family now.D.She is used to having a lot of letters.上一題下一題（1519/共 10 題）ComprehensionDirections:Read the following two texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D.Flying over a desert area in an airplane, two scie

16、ntists looked down with trained eyes at trees and bushes. After an hour's flight, one of the scientists wrote in his book, "Look here for probable metal." Scientists in another airplane, flying over a mountain area, sent a message to other scientists on the ground, "Gold possible,

17、" Walking across hilly ground, four scientists reported, "This ground should be searched for metal." From an airplane over a hilly wasteland a scientist sent back by radio one word: "Uranium," None of the scientists had X-ray eyes: they had no magic power of looking down bel

18、ow the earth's surface. They were merely putting to use one of the newest methods of locating minerals in the ground. trees and plants as signs that certain minerals may lie beneath the ground on which the trees and plants are growing. This newest method of searching for minerals is based on the

19、 fact that minerals deep in the earth may affect the kind of bushes and trees that grow in the surface. At Watson Bar Greek, a brook（小溪）six thousand feet high in the mountains of British Columbia, Canada, a mineral search group gathered bags of tree seeds. Boxes were filled with small branches from

20、the trees. Roots were dug and put into boxes. Each bag and box was carefully marked. In a scientific laboratory, the parts of the forest trees were burned to ashes and tested. Each small part was examined to learn whether there were minerals in it. Study of the roots, branches, and seeds showed no s

21、ilver. But there were small amounts of gold in the roots and a little less gold in the branches and seeds.The seeds growing nearest to the tree trunks had more gold than those growing on the ends of the branches.第15題Scientists were flying over a desert or a hilly wasteland or a mountain area in orde

22、r to search for in the ground.A.goldB.silverC.uranium.minerals第16題The study of trees, branches and roots shows that.A.there were larger amounts of gold in the branches than in the seedsB.there were smaller amounts of gold in the roots than in the branchesC.there were less amounts of gold in the seed

23、s growing on the ends of branches than seeds growing nearest to the tree trunksD.there was more gold in the branches than in the roots 第17題Which is the best title suggested below?A.Scientists Searching for Metals with Special PowerB.New Methods of Searching for MineralsC.Gold Could Be Found by Trees

24、 and PlantsD.A New Method of Searching for MineralsUsing Trees and Plants 第18題Which of the following is NOT mentioned as part of a tree that can help find minerals?A.Leaves.B. Roots.C.Branches.D.Seeds.第19題The scientists were searching for minerals by using.A.X-rayB.magic powerC.a special instrument0

25、.trained eyes上一題下一題（2024/共 10 題）ComprehensionDirections:Read the following two texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D.The most frightening words in the English language are, "Our computer is down." You hear it more and more when you are on business. The other day

26、 I was at the airport waiting for a ticket to Washington and the girl in the ticket office said, "Km sorry, I can' t sell you a ticket. Our computer is down. " "If your computer is down, just write me out a ticket. " "I canzt write you out a ticket. The computer is the o

27、nly one allowed to do so. " I looked down on the computer and every passenger was just standing there drinking coffee and staring at the black screen. Then I asked her, "What do all you people do?" "We give the computer the information about your trip, and then it tells us whethe

28、r you can fly with us or not." "So when it goes down, you go down with it. " "That's good, sir," "How long will the computer be down?" I wanted to know, "I have no idea. Sometimes itzs down for 10 minutes, sometimes for two hours. Therezs no way we can fin

29、d out without asking the computer, and since it's down it wonzt answer us, " After the girl told me they had no backup computer; I said. "Let's forget the computer. What about your planes? Theyzre still flying, aren't they?" "I couldn't tell without asking the com

30、puter. " "Maybe I could just go to the gate and ask the pilot if he's frying to Washington," I suggested. "I wouldn't know what gate to send you to. Even if the pilot was going to Washington, he couldn't take you if you didn't have a ticket." Hls there any ot

31、her airline flying to Washington within the next few hours?" "I wouldn't know," she said, pointing at the dark screen. "Only 'IT' knows. It canzt tell me." By this time there were quite a few people standing in lines. The word soon spread to other travelers that

32、the computer was down. Some people went white; some people started to cry and still others kicked their luggage. 第20題The best title for the article is.A.When the Computer Is DownB.The Most Frightening Words C.The Computer of the Airport 0.Asking the Computer第21題What could the girl in the ticket offi

33、ce do for the passengers without asking the computer?A.She could sell a ticket.B.She could write out a ticket.C.She could answer the passengers7 questions.D.She could do nothing.第22題Why do you think they had not a backup computer?A.Because it was easy down.B.Because it was very expensive.C.Because i

34、t was not advanced enough.0.Because it was not as big as the main computer.第23題The last paragraph suggests that.A.a modern computer won't be downB.computers can take the place of humansC.sometimes a computer may bring suffering to peopleD.there will be great changes in computers第24題What did pass

35、engers do when the computer was down?A.They left home and went home.B.They drank coffee and stared at the black screen.C.They began to talk to each other.D.None above.上一題下一題(2529/共 5 題)ComprehensionDirections:Read the texts from a magazine article in which five people talk about tipping in a restaur

36、ant. For questions 36-40, match the name of each person to one of the statements (A-G) given below. Directions: Read the text from a magazine article in which several people expressed their different opinions on the same issue. Please match the name of each person to one of the statements given belo

37、w. Hong Yu It is the same spirit that will guide, in part, our children, s desire to serve in the military.Whether it is tradition, idealism, heritage, spirit, or just a dream-a hope-our children may wish to join the profession of arms, their success will be dependent on their education and training

38、 while in military, as well as the support of parents, family and friends.Our personal example and steadfastness in standing by our children, If they should choose the military, will go a long way to ensure their success. Military service opens our children to the opportunities for intellectual and

39、professional development. If they chose the military, let us remember how we once served with pride and dignity; then let us honor and respect them for their service to our country.Wang Ao Military life does not bring some material benefits, so perhaps you donz t intend on making the military your c

40、areer. But, for the young person just out of high school, who does not really know what they want to do, the military offers other benefits., non-material benefits that even Congress cannot touch. Izm talking about self-esteem, self-confidence, learning to be a team player and leadership training.Ch

41、en Juan I am a father of three men, all of whom have chosen the military as their first adulthood experience without pressure from me. I simply showed them the pros and cons to military versus civilian life. We analyzed their objectives and determined what they needed to do to obtain them.No, not ev

42、eryone is cut out to be in the military or has the military as a career. But my advice to parents is to let the young man or woman decide, not you. Don't steer them away from the military because we have lost some material benefits.Li Shu Parents who maintain that the military today is one of er

43、oding pay and benefits and steer their kids from this opportunity ought to re-evaluate their own career. The civilian job market is not the same one as our parents had. Look around, and you don't see people staying with the same company for 25 or 30 years (with vacation and sick pay, medical, de

44、ntal and retirement benefits intact.)A military career offers stability and opportunity that isn't available to the most talented of individuals in the civilian job market. Spending 10, 15 or more years in the military and then embarking on a civilian career can be very rewarding, financially an

45、d otherwise, for the well prepared.Peng Xue A college education is no longer the guarantee of a middle-class lifestyle. Today' s middle managers are entrepreneurial souls who are contract employees. Union jobs, with their associated benefits, are very few and far between.The military is still th

46、e outstanding value it is advertised to be. A three to six-year enlistment period before attending college or entering the job market will put the average youngster head and shoulders above his or her peers. Now match each of the persons with the appropriate statement.Note: there are two extra state

47、ments. StatementsA. Let your children make their own decision.B. The situation today is quite different form before.C. Do as I say, not as I do.D. Parents7 attitude will play an important part in children's success. E. As a veteran, I can not bear the thought of my own children's serving in

48、the military as I did. F. Military experience can be very valuable to young people. G. Young people will gain many non - material benefits from military experience.第25題Hong YuA.B.C.D.第26題Wang AoA.B.C.D.第27題Chen JuanA.B.C.D.第28題Li ShuA.B.C.D.第29題Peng XueA.B.C.D.上一題下一題（3049/共 20 題）Directions:Read the

49、following text from which 10 words have been removed. Choose from the words A 0 the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (46-55). There are FIVE extra words that you do not need to use.Most radio and television stations in the United States are commercial stations,1 istosay, they

50、earn their money from 2 or commercials. Private companies purchase, radioand television3from the commercial stations in order to 4 their products.Cable television sta-tions are also 5 stations, though they do not usually haveadvertisements. 6 watch cablestations, people must pay the cable TV company

51、 acertain amount of money each 7.Public radio and television stations, on the 8 hand, do not have advertisements andpeo-ple do not have to 9 to watch them. These stations gain their money10the govern-ment, private companies, and from some of the 11 who watch orlisten to their programs.The 12 governm

52、ent and some large corporations give13, large gifts on money, to thepublic stations. Small businesses and people also 14money to their local public radio and television stations.ABC, CBS, and NBC are the three50 commercial radio and television 16 inthe UnitedStates. Most local commercial radio and T

53、V stations17their programs fromone of these na-tional networks.18example, each network has a TV news program inthe evening,19 thelocal stations broadcast in addition to their 20 local newsprograms. 第30題A.thatB.thisC.itD.which第31題A.productsB.programsC.ernments第32題A.placeB.timeC.periodD.ho

54、ur第33題A.sellB.purchaseC.buy0.advertise第34題A.nationalB.publicC.commercialD.local第35題 A.In order to B.So to C.As to D.So as to第36題 A.program B.month C.advertisement D.piece第37題 A.one B.another C.other .others第38題 A.provide B.offer C.buy D.pay第39題 A.from B.on C.in D.with第40題 A.factories B.businesses C.

55、companies 0.audiences第41題A.CentralB.Federal C.Official .Public 第42題A.payB.incomeC.grantsD.loans第43題 A.donate B.take C.bringD.carry第44題A.matureB.majorC.minorD.mere第45題A.programsB.projectsC.netsworks第46題A.takeB.getC.borrowD.sell第47題A.AsB.ToC.lnD.For第48題A.whichB.thatC.whoD.what第49題A.personalB.privateC.

56、ownD.public上一題下一題(l/l)WritingDirections:You should write your responses to both Part A and Part B of this section on your ANSWER SHEET.Part A第50題You are Xiao Wang, a Chinese Native tour guide for an American tour group. Write a composition of a brief introduction to a tourist attraction. Your introd

57、uction should include:1. some welcoming words;2. the schedule for the day;3. a description of the place the tourists will be visiting.You should write about 100 words. Do not sign your own name in your composition. Use "Xiao Wang" instead.上一題下一題(l/l)WritingDirections:Read the text below. W

58、rite an essay in about 120 words, in which you should summarize the key points of the text and make comments on them. Try to use your own words.第51題Please write a notice entitled "No Smoking" to put on the carriages of a train. You should use about 100 words. It may include the following points:l) no smoking in the carriages. Smoking is only permitted in the Smoking Area.2) smoking is not only bad for smokers7 health but also bad for people around them.3) anyone who smokes in the carriages will be fined.上一題交卷交卷答題卡答案及解析(14/共 14 題