2023年3E笔试预测真题.doc

3E Proficiency Assessment（Listening Reading Writing Level Three ）Section Listening Comprehension（35%）Part A（8%）Choose the best response to the sentence or the question you hear：1. A. Half an hour. B. In ten minutes. C. An hour ago D. Every day2. A. I didnt eat anything, either. B. Lets go there together. C. How about the pink dress you bought last Saturday. D. Lets go out for dinner.3. A. I am good at English. B. Never mind.C. Congratulations! D. I am sorry to hear that.4. A. Her name is Anna. B. She is a good student.C. She can sing very well. D. She is tall and thin.5. A. Here you are. B. Help yourself to it.C. Its over there. D. Go ahead.6. A. Its about history. B. He is a humorous man.C. Its interesting. D. He is easy to get along with.7. A. What about you? B. Neither do I.C. What time is it? D. I dont think so.8. A. It can seat over thirty thousand people. B. Theres a concert there this evening. C. It takes us half an hour to drive there. D. There will be an important match tomorrow.Part B（10%）Listen to the dialogues and choose the best answer to each of the questions.9. A. He talked with the man. B. He went shopping with Maggie. C. He visited a friend. D. He went to the cinema.10. A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5.11. A. Its exciting. B. Its too busy for her. C. Its quite boring.D. Its full of changes12. A. In Australia. B. In France. C. In Canada. D. In Britain.13. A. Folk music. B. Classic music. C. English songs. D. Rock and roll.14. A. It was quite expensive. B. It was borrowed.C. It was kept in the womans bag. D. The woman bought it yesterday.15. A. A drink. B. A hamburger. C. A pizza. D. A salad.16. A. She will tell the man how to get there. B. She will teach the man a class. C. She will leave the man. D. She will go with the man and show him the way.17. A. She wanted to invite Bob to a picnic. B. She wanted to ask Bob for a favor. C. She didnt know when and where they should meet. D. She wanted to know whether Bob is busy this Saturday.18. A. She doesnt care what the man will cook. B. She wants to have a good dinner. C. She wants to finish dinner as soon as possible. D. She wants to offer the man some help.Part C（7%）Listen to the passage and complete the summary.As a child, James Watt liked asking questions and thinking _19_. One day he _20_ a kettle on the _21_. The steam _22_ out of the kettle and the lid was _23_. So he knew that steam could be very _24_. Many years later James Watt made the first steam _25_ in the world.Part D (10%)Listen to the dialogues and decide whether the following statements are true or false.26. The man usually goes to bed before eleven. ( )27. The man is a little nervous, so he cant fall asleep. ( )28. The man had an interview yesterday afternoon. ( )29. His wife suggests he listen to some music. ( )30. He will probably give a presentation tomorrow. ( )Listen to the passage and choose the best answer to each of the questions.31. The young man was left with _ when his father died.A. nothing B. a large house C. a large amount of money D. a lot of money32. When he found himself_, the young man went to see an old man.A. poor and alone B. quite poor and sickC. in trouble D. short of money33. The young man was very glad when he was told that _.A. he would become rich againB. he would soon feel much happierC. he would become clever34. The old man meant that the young man _.A. would have new friends soonB. would get used to having nothingC. would get used to being in troubleD. would get out of poverty35. What do you think the young man felt after hearing the old mans words? A. upset B. Nervous C. Happy D. ExcitedSection Grammar and VocabularyComplete each of the following sentences with the right choice.36. Jane likes playing _guitar, but she doesnt like reading_ novels.A. / B. athe C. thea D. the/37. Kate looks upset because she has made _mistakes in the exam.A. little B. a little C. few D. a few38. It will probably rain in the afternoon. _this raincoat when you go to work.A. Put off B. Take C. Dress D. Wear39. Father went to his doctor for_.A. an advice B. advices C. some advice D. the advices40. -I think drinking milk every morning is good _our health.- Yes, I agree _you.A. toto B. withto C. atwith D. forwith41. The bread made in the bakery is _ than those cakes.A. more delicious B. much delicious C. very delicious D. so delicious 42. Youd better_ her the result now.A. dont tell B. not tell C. wont tell D. not to tell43. He has never traveled to a foreign country, _?A. does he B. doesnt he C. has he D. hasnt he44. The dress looks great on you, _ it is an old style.A. because B. for C. as D. though45. _here? There wont be anybody in my house, except me.A. Why dont come B. Why not comeC. Why not coming D. Why not to come46. -Did you go to see the film Rush Hour last night？ - No, I didnt. I _ it several times.A. saw B. have seen C. had seen D. would see47. The shoes _ belong to Tom, because they are _ big for him.A. mustnt.much B. mustnt.tooC. cantmuch D. canttoo48. -Which of the two English books will you buy? - Ill buy _ of them, so I can give one to my friend Joe.A. all B. both C. neither D. either49. _ is impolite to cut in line when you are waiting for a bus.A. It B. That C. This D. Which50. The charities _ the children with new books and backpacks. A. provide B. sent C. gave D. brought51. -He didnt stay up late last night. - _.A. So did I B. Either do I C.Neither do I D. So didnt I52. -Do you think_ he should go to the music club or not？ - Sorry, I have no idea.A. that B. what C. when D. whether53. I_ you as soon as my father _A. will callcomes B. callwill comeC. will callwill come D. callcomes54. We like Mr. Green because he often tells _ funny stories in class.A. we B. us C. our D. ours55. This is my twin sister Lucy. Both she and I _ good at drawing.A. am B. is C. are D. be56. -Rita, your Chinese is very good. _ have you been in China? - Since I was five.A. How long B. How far C. How soon D. How often57. I will go to the gallery alone if my friend _.A. came B. will come C. doesnt come D. didnt come58. -Bad weather, isnt it？ - Yes，the weatherman says it will be even_ later on.A. bad B. badly C. worse D. worst59. I think you will_ travelling by air.A. have used to B. get used toC. used to D. use to60. -How is he getting on with his oral English class? - Great! Now he can speak English _ top students in his class,as good as B. as better as C. as many as D. as well asSection ClozeRead the passage and fill in each blank with the proper choice.（1）In Britain it is common to be invited to someones home rather_61_ to a restaurant._62_ you are invited to a restaurant, it is because your host is very busy, cant cook very well, or wants to give you the_63_ of some special type of food, or_64_, has often invited you home and_65_wants to give you a special treat.61. A. than B. not C. / D. instead62. A. While B. Since C. If D. Whether63. A. enjoyment B. cook C. time D. place64. A. important B. necessary C. perhaps D. convenient65. A. again B. last C.later D. now (2)These days it_66_that school students hardly have any sports. Is it_67_they have no _68_in sports? It may not be true. They often say they have_69_more important things to do. What are these important things? Exams! They have to _70_themselves ready for all kinds of exams in school! So many of them almost_71_bookworms(书呆子)._72_the past, students could do_73_ liked during summer holidays, _74_now they have to _75_ all their time preparing for the exam.66. A. finds B. is found C. sees D. is seen67. A. for B. since C. because D. as68. A. happiness B. excitement C. love D. interest69. A. another B. other C. much D. any70. A. get B. have C. put D. let71. A.turn B. grow C. look D. become72. A. In B. Of C. With D. On73. A. none B. anything C. / D. nothing74. A. and B. but C. for D. if75. A. give B. take C. spend D. costSection Reading ComprehensionRead the passage and choose the best answer to each of the questions.Passage 1One day a 10-year-old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and sat at a table, A waitress put a glass of water in front of him. How much is an ice cream?Fifty Cents, replied the waitress. The little boy pulled his hand out of his pocket and studied a number of coins in it. How much is a dish of plain ice cream? he inquired. Some people were now waiting for a table and the waitress was a bit impatient, Thirty-five cents, she said brusquely. (生硬无礼旳).The little boy again counted the coins. Ill have the plain ice cream, he said. The waitress brought the ice cream, put the bill on the table, and walked away. The boy finished the ice cream, paid the cash and departed. When the waitress came back, she began wiping down the table and then swallowed hard at what she saw. There, placed neatly beside the empty dish, were two nickels and five pennies-her tip. (小费).76. The boy was served first with _ in the coffee shop.A. a glass of water B. an ice cream sundaeC. a dish of plain ice cream D. his favorite drink.77. Where did the boy keep his coins?A. In his hand. B. In his bag. C. In a pocket. D. In a dish78. Why did the waitress become impatient?A. Because the boy was slow.B. Because there were many customers waiting.C. Because the boy wanted to order different ice cream.D. Because she wanted to have some tips.79. The phrase swallowed hard in line10 means_.A. was excited B. ate too much C. got excited D. was hurt80. The boy didnt order an ice cream sundae because_A. he preferred a plain ice creamB. he wanted to eat it next timeC. he wanted to save some money for himselfD. he wanted to leave a tip for the waitressPassage 2William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright(剧作家).He is widely regarded as Englands national poet and the worlds top dramatist. Among his works are 38plays, 154sonnets, and two long narrative poems. His plays have been translated into many languages and are performed more than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare was born and raised in Stratford. At the age of 18E, he married Anne Hathaway, with whom he had 3 children. Between 1585 and 1592, he lived a successful life in London as an actor, writer, and part owner of a playing company. Few records(记录) of Shakespeares private life (私人生活)were kept. It is believed that he went back to Stratford around 1613, where he died 3 years later.Shakespeare wrote many comedies(喜剧) and histories(历史剧) in his life. He then began to write some more tragedies(悲剧)，including Hamlet, King Lear, Othello, and Macbeth. These later works are ranked among the greatest works in the English language.81. Shakespeare is considered as_.A. Englands national dramatist B. the worlds top poetC. the worlds top novelist D. Englands national poet82. Shakespeares works can be divided into the following kinds EXCEPT_.A. plays B. short stories C. narrative poems D. sonnets83. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?A. Shakespeares plays have been widely translated.B. Shakespeares plays are most often performed.C. Shakespeare was a successful director in London.D. Nowadays we know little about Shakespeares private life.84. Shakespeare died in _A. 1613 B. 1585 C.1692 D.161685. Shakespeares major(重要旳)_are considered the best works in the English language.A. comedies B. histories C. tragedies D. poemsPassage 3Some people have very good memories and they can easily learn many things by heart, but some people can only remember things when say or do them again.The famous English writer,Charles Dickens,said that he could walk down any streets in London and then tell you the name of every shop he had passed. Many great men of the world have had wonderful memories. A good memory is of great help in learning a language. Everybody learns his own language by remembering what he hears when he is a small child.Some children like boys and girls dont live in their own country，and they seem to learn two languages almost as easily as one. In school，it is not so easy to learn a foreign language because students have so little time for it and they are busy with other lessons.too.A mans mind is rather like a camera，but it takes photos not only of what we see but also of what we feel，hear，smell and taste. When we take a real photo with a camera,there is much to do before the photo is finished and ready to show to our friends. In the same way，there is much work to be done before we can keep a picture for ever in our minds.Memory is the diary we all carry about with us.