2011年6月大学英语三级(B)考试密押试卷1

Part Ⅱ Vocabulary & Structure（15 minutes）

Directions： This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.

Section A

Directions： There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A），B ） ， C） and D）。 You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer sheet with a single line through the centre.

16. Mr. Allen said that he did not want to ________ any further responsibilities. A） take on B） put on C） get on D） look up

17. Only after I had reached the airport ________ that I had forgotten to take my ticket with me.

A） I realized B） have I realized C） did I realize D） I had realized

18. Recently he ________ every night until after one o‘ clock， preparing for the final exam.

A） shows up

B） show off C） stays in D） stays up

19. In order to search for the escaped prisoner， the policeman decided to question ________ comes along this road.

A） who B） whom C） whoever D） whomever

20. Breakfast is the first ________ of the day. A） food B） dinner C） lunch D） meal

21. He can hardly understand what the teacher has said，________. A） nor shall I B） neither can I C） so do I D） so I can

22. I’ m amazed that the young actress married the photographer so soon，she ________ him very well.

A） won‘t have known B） can’t have known

for C） shouldn‘t know D） mustn’t know

23. Some people say that we live ________ the age of computers. A） with B） in C） on D） for

24. Peter ________ come with us tonight， but he is not very sure yet. A） must B） can C） may D） will

25. I‘ve heard him ________ about you often. A） spoke B） speaks C） speak D） speaking Section B

Directions： There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer sheet.

26. They sat in their new car （comfortably） ________ than in the old one.

27. Tom is studying Chinese and his understanding of proper Chinese needs to （improve） ________.

28. Don’ t worry. As long as you work hard， you can （sure） ________ pass the exam.

29. The book is worthy of reading， because it gives a detailed （describe） ________ of the American Civil War.

30. He （work） ________ on the farm for five years before he went to the college. 31. She made it （know） ________ to all her classmates that she had bought a new pair of shoes.

32. We are looking forward to （receive） ________ your letter again. 33. I‘d rather you （not do） ________ that.

34. The friendship conveyed in the gift seems to be the most （value） ________ thing.

35. John was thankful for the （kind） ________ of these people who helped him to find his passport.

Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension （40minutes）

Directions：This part is to test your reading ability．There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill．You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed．

Tsak 1

Directions： After reading the following passage， you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements， numbered 36 through 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A），B） ， C）or D）。 You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

The following describes the terms on which eBay offers you access to our services.

Welcome to eBay. By using the services available from the domain and sub-domains of www. ebay. com（the“Site”） you are agreeing to the following terms， including those available by hyperlink （ the“Agreement”or“User Agreement”） with eBay Inc. and the general principles for the web sites of our subsidiaries and international affiliates （附属公司）。 If you reside outside of the United States， you are contracting with eBay International AG. If you have any questions， please refer to the Help section on the site.

Before you may become a member of eBay， you must read and accept all of the terms and conditions in， and linked to， this User Agreement and the Privacy Policy. We strongly recomnend that， as you read this User Agreement， you also access and read the linked information. By accepting this User Agreement， you also agree that your use of other eBay branded web sites will be governed by the User Agreement and Privacy Policy posted on those web sites.

This Agreement is effective on February 1 st， 2006 for current users， and upon acceptance for new users. The previous amendment to this Agreement was effective for all users on May 25th， 2005.

36. Who is this passage intended to？ A） EBay’s customers. B） EBay‘s buyers. C） EBay’s suppliers. D） EBay website users.

37. What does the“Site”in the first paragraph refer to？ A） It refers to the internet.

B） It refers to all of the domain and sub-domains of eBay. com. C） It refers to www. ebay. com. D） It refers to eBay Inc.

38. What is the meaning of“reside”in the first paragraph？

A） live B） travel C） go

D） get online

39. If the users accept this User Agreement， it means ________

A） they agree that the User Agreement and Privacy Policy on other eBay branded web sites will not be effective to them

B） they also agree to the User Agreement and Privacy Policy on other eBay branded web sites when they use them

C） they just have to follow this User Agreement

D） they have nothing to do with eBay‘ s subsidiaries and international affiliates

40. when will this Agreement take effect？ A） February 1 st， 2006. B） February 1 st， 2005. C） May 25th， 2006. D） May 25th， 2005. Tsak 2

Directions： This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.

Established in 1987， Central Mountain Air （CMA） is a Western Canadian privately owned and operated company. It offers scheduled and charter flights to over 17 British Columbia and Alberta communities.

At present， CMA employs over 300 people， including administrative， maintenance and flight personnel maintaining bases in Smithers， Vancouver， and

Calgary. CMA’s headquarter is located in Smithers B.C. Its regional administrative， sales and marketing is conducted from our office in Calgary.

Central Mountain Air currently operates the following business streams： ·CMA the Regional Airline ·CMA Charter Services ·CMA Contract Services

CMA connecting customers traveling to or from Campbell River， Comox， Quesnel & Williams Lake， B.C. through Vancouver‘s International airport .will be provided with onward boarding passes and through checked baggage.

41. According to the passage， what is NOT true to the CMA？ A） CMA is short for Central Mountain Air. B） CMA had a history of 19 years.

C） CMA is a state-owned Canadian company. D） CMA is located in the west of Canada.

42. How many communities does CMA offer services to？ A） Just 4. B） Over 17. C） More than 3. D） Only 5.

43. There are 300 CMA employees working as ________ in its three places. A） administrative， maintenance and flight personnel B） sales， management and directors

C） administrative， service and flight personnel

D） pilots， officers and engineers

44. What kind of services does CMA offer to its customers？ A） Scheduled and charter flights services. B） CMA the Regional Airline. C） CMA Contract Services. D） All of the above.

45. Where is CMA’s regional administrative， sales and marketing conducted？ A） In British Columbia. B） In Vancouver. C） In Smithers. D） In Calgary. Tsak 3

Directions： After reading it， you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 to 50. For each blank， you should write in the table below in no more than 3 words.

We have chosen what we believe to be the five most spectacular natural wonders — those that are the biggest， longest or most impressive of their kind. These natural wonders inspire awe （敬畏） in everyone who views them.

Mt. Everest

Mt. Everest， which is located at the border between China and Nepal， is the world‘s highest mountain. It measures 29，035 feet. And the mountain is still growing！ Geological forces push it up a few millimeters each year.

Grand Canyon

Visitors to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado River in Arizona admire its breathtaking Colors， rock formations and cliffs. No picture can adequately capture its beauty. The canyon is 277 miles long and from 4 to 18 miles wide.

Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef extends 1，200 miles along Australia’s northeast Coast through the Coral Sea. It is the largest coral formation in the world and is visible from space！ Actually， it is not one reef but a chain of thousands.

Victoria Fails

Victoria Falls stretch across the Zambezi River between Zimbabwe and Zambia. Locals call the falls“Mosioa Tunya”or“The Smoke that Thunders”。 The roar of the water can be heard long before the mist from the falls comes into view.

Amazon Rain Forest

The Amazon Rain Forest covers more than a billion acres of northern South America. If this rain forest were a country， it would be the ninth largest in the world！

（46） is the world‘ s highest mountain.

The Grand Canyon is （47） in length and from 4 to 18 miles in width. The largest coral formation in the world is located in the country Of （48） “Mosi oa Tunya”is the name of （49） called by the locals. The area of the Amazon Rain Forest is more than （50） Tsak 4

Directions： The following is a list of terms frequently used in office practices. After reading it， you are required to find the items equivalent to （与„等同） those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets On the Answer Sheet， numbered 51through 55.

A. office pin B. office clock C. pen holder D. notepaper

E. globe F. stapler

G. memo holder H. paper fastener I. tape dispenser J. letter opener K. business card L. pencil sharpener M. paper cutter N. book stand

O. plastic-envelop machine P. document cabinet Q. stationery rack R. photo frame S. correction tap T. desk accessories Examples：（H）工字针 （A）办公用大头针

Tsak 5

Directions： There is an application letter below. After reading it， you are required to complete the answers that follow the questions （No. 56 to No. 60）。 You should write your answers in no more than 3 words on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.

Dear Ms. Emily，

The need for a biology teacher in the Heavilon Community Schools was indicated in the Purdue University Educational Listings of June 7， 2005. If this vacancy still exists， please consider me as an applicant for the position and send me a teacher application.

On May 13， 2005， I graduated from Purdue University with a B. S. degree. I received an Indiana Secondary Standard Certificate with a major in biology and a minor in botany. In addition to this formal education， the past two summers were

spent at the Gull Lake Biological Station where I worked as a laboratory assistant. The preceding two summers were spent in field work with the Indiana Department of Conservation. These experiences have been valuable additions to my educational background. During the fall semester， 20004， I did my student teaching in biology at Centra/High School in Lafayette， Indiana.

My resume is enclosed for your information， and my credentials are available at the Educational Placement Office， Purdue University， West Lafayette， Indiana. A personal interview can also be arranged at your request.

Sincerely， Lydia Wong

Enclosure： Resume

56. What is the applicant’s name？ Her name is ________________________. 57. What position is she applying for？

She is applying for the position of ________________________ in the Heavilon Community Schools.

58. Where did she get her B. S degree from？

She got her B. S degree from ________________________. 59. What did she do in Gull Lake Biological Station？ She worked as ______________________.

60. In which semester did she do her student teaching in biology？

She did her student teaching in biology during the ___________________ of 2004 Part Ⅳ Translation-English into Chinese （25 minutes）

Direetions： This part， numbered 61 to 65， is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese. Each of the four sentences （No. 61 to No. ） is followed by four choices of suggested translation marked A ）， B）， C）and D ）。 Make the

best choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Write your translation of the paragraph （ No. 65 ） in the corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet.

61. The doctor，not wishing to alarm her， did not tell her how serious her condition was.

A）这位医生不顾她的警告，没有认真地告诉她的实况。 B）这位医生不希望她惊慌，没有把她的严重病情告诉她。 C）为了不让她惊慌，这位医生没有把她的严重病情告诉她。 D）为了不让她惊慌，这位医生没有认真地告诉她实况。

62．I gave my youth to the sea and I came home and gave my wife my old age． A）我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家见到妻子的时候已经是白发苍苍了。 B）我把青春扔到大海里去了，之后我才娶了妻子直到中年。 C）我把青春献给了海洋，等我回家献给妻子的便只有迟暮之年了。 D）我一生在海上拼搏，到了晚年退休与妻子儿女团聚。

63．They said interest shall be divided into 5 parts and distributed as follows． A）他们曾说过利益将分为5份并马上兑现。 B）该项利息可分为5份并马上兑现。

C）他们曾说过利息将分成5份并按下述方法分配。 D）该项利息可分为5份并按下述方法分配。

．If that‘s the case，could you please be big enough to say you arc sorry？ A）如果事实如此，请你大大方方地去说声抱歉好吗？ B）在那个案子上，你能大度一点去说声对不起吗？ C）如果事实就是那样，你能大度一点去说声对不起吗？

D）如果事实如此，你能大大方方地去说声抱歉吗？

65. To recognize business opportunity is vital for all business. Exploiting the opportunity requires decision-mak-ing. Management must decide what type of opportunity to pursue（追求）。 Decision is also needed when management recognizes a problem. Decision must be made regarding a clear definition of the problem.