公共英语三级考试模拟题及答案doc.docx

1、公共英语三级考试模拟题及答案doc 公共英语三级考试模拟题及答案（1）SectionListening Comprehension (25 minutes) Directions: 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 se

2、ction, 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 comprehension section, you will have 3 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto your ANSWER SHEET 1. If you have any question

3、s, you may raise your hand. Now as you will not be allowed to speak once the test is started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answerA, B, C or D, and mark it in yo

4、ur test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Example: You will hear: W: Could you please tell me if the Beijing flight will be arriving on time? M: Yes, Madam. It should be arriving about ten minutes. You will read: Who do you think the

5、woman is talking to? A a bus conductor B a clerk at the airport C a taxi driver D a clerk at the station From the dialogue, we know that only a clerk at the airport is most likely to know the arrival time of a flight, so you should choose answer B and mark it in your test booklet. Sample Answer: ABC

6、D Now look at question 1 Part A 1. Where is the woman from? A Sweden B Italy C Sylvia D Wales 2. Which one does the woman want to buy? A better quality, expensive one B cheaper one in this shop C cheaper one in another shop D better quality in this shop 3. Why is he going to talk to the lady over th

7、ere? A Because he wants to know the time. B Because he wants to thank her. C Because his watch was lost. D Because the lady over there is waiting for him. 4. According to the dialogue, what kind of shirt is more expensive? A those made of wool B those made of nylon C those made of cotton D those mad

8、e of silk 5. How does the woman feel at the end of the conversation? A angry B relieved C upset D sarcastic 6. What does the man mean? A The proofreading was better this time. B It will be an interesting job. C There will be more proofreading to do soon. D The job should be done as quickly as possib

9、le. 7. What does the woman say about Mary? A Shes always running. B Shes still in the race. C She feels very comfortable. D She still has a fever. 8. What does Linda mean? A At last she enjoys campus life. B School has changed little since last year. C She has many new friends. D Its easier to find

10、his way around this year. 9. What does the man mean? A Bill is too tired to study any more. B He told Bill not to study late at night. C He had often advised Bill to study. D Bill didnt hear the alarm. 10. What does the woman mean? A She feels that the trip will take too long. B The students havent

11、chosen a professor. C Professor Goldsmith has to choose the destination first. D Its not certain the trip will take place. Part B You are going to hear four conversations. Before listening to each conversation, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. After listening

12、, you will have time to answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear each conversation ONLY ONCE. Mark your answers in your test booklet. Questions 1113 are based on a lecture about education in America. 11. What controls the public schools of the United States? A the national govern

13、ment B the church authorities C the local communities D the state laws 12. How many percentage did the American young people graduate from high school by 1970? A forty percent B forty five percent C seventy percent D seventy five percent 13. Why is education made various in form in the United States

14、? A Because students vary in needs. B Because schools offer different subjects. C Because teaching methods vary greatly. D Because there are different aids at school. Questions 1417 are based on a conversation you are going to hear. 14. Why did the man decide to go to the library? A One of his class

15、es finished early. B He wanted to get some studying done. C The library had a special display on the Industrial Revolution. D His books were ten days overdue. 15. After getting the books, what did the man do? A checked them out B took notes on them C returned them to the shelves D put them in his bo

16、ok bag 16. According to the man, what happens to all the books in the library? A They are marked with colored labels. B They are specially coded. C They are checked out. D They are inspected by the guard. 17. According to the man, what does the librarian behind the desk do? A copies down the name an

17、d the address of each borrower B checks all books for missing pages C demagnetizes the books as they are checked out D helps students use the card catalog Questions 1821 are based on a conversation you are going to hear. 18. What does the man need to do at the travel agency? A purchase her plane tic

18、ket B change her plane ticket C pick up a passport application form D arrange for her accomodations in Europe 19. Why doesnt the woman want to give up her apartment entirely? A She doesnt have time to move. B She would have difficulty finding another apartment. C Shes paid her rent for the summer in

19、 advance. D She doesnt want to paint another apartment. 20. How long would the women be in Europe? A three weeks B one month C three month D over a year 21. What will the woman most likely do about her apartment? A leave it vacant B rent it to the man shes talking with C sublet it to Jim Thomas D as

20、k her landlord to sublet it Questions 2225 are based on a conversation you are going to hear . 22. Where does this conversation take place? A at a hotel B at a motel C at a restaurant D at a shopping centre 23. Why can the man and his family stay at this motel? A They have a reservation. B The motel

21、 has several vacancies. C They are friends of the owner. D Someone else cancelled a reservation. 24. When does the motel want its guests to pay? A before they arrive B while they register C when they reserve a room D just before their departure 25. What is the reason for the motels policy on payment

22、s? A Some guests may not be honest. B The policy is required by law. C No.61 is a luxury unit. D The owners are simply greedy. Section Use of English (15 minutes) Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B, C, or D on your ANSWER SHEET 1

23、. Many teachers believe that the responsibilities for learning lie with the student. 26 a long reading assignment is given, instructors expect students to be familiar with the 27 in the reading even if they dont discuss it in class or take an exam. The 28 student is considered to be 29 who is motiva

24、ted to learn for the sake of 30, not the one interested only in getting high grades. Sometimes homework is returned 31 brief written comments but without a grade. Even if a grade is not given, the student is 32 for learning the material assigned. When research is 33, the professor expects the studen

25、t to take it actively and to complete it with 34 guidance. It is the 35 responsibility to find books, magazines, and articles in the library. Professors do not have the time to explain 36 a university library works; they expect students, 37 graduate students, to be able to exhaust the reference 38 i

26、n the library. Professors will help students who need it, but 39 that their students should not be 40 dependent on them. In the United States, professors have many other duties 41 teaching, such as administrative or research work. 42, the time that a professor can spend with a student outside of cla

27、ss is 43. If a student has problems with classroom work, the student should either 44 a professor during office hour 45 make an appointment. 26. A IfB Although C Because D Since 27. A suggestionB contextC abstractD information 28. A poorB idealC averageD disappointed 29. A suchB oneC anyD some 30. A

28、 funB workC learningD prize 31. A byB inC forD with 32. A criticizedB innocentC responsibleDdismissed 33. A collectedB distributedC assignedD finished 34. A maximumB minimumC possibleD practical 35. A studentsB professorsC assistantsD librarians 36. A whenB whatC whyD how 37. A particularlyB essenti

29、allyC obviouslyD rarely 38. A selectionsB collectionsC sourcesD origins 39. A hateB dislikeC likeD prefer 40. A tooB suchC muchD more 41. A butB exceptC withD besides 42. A HoweverB ThereforeC FurthermoreD Nevertheless 43. A plentifulB limitedC irregularD flexible 44. A greetB annoyC approachD attac

30、h 45. A orB andC toD but Section Reading Comprehension (40 minutes) Part A Directions: Read the following three texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET by drawing a thick line across the corresponding letter in the brackets. Text 1 The dog, called Prince, was an intellig