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大学英语（B）模拟试题Test3第一部分：交际用语（共10小题，每题1分，满10分）1. Could you help me with my physics, please? .A. No, no way.B. No, I couldnt.C. No, I cantD. Sorry I cant. I have to go to a meeting right now.请问你能帮我做物理课作业吗？很抱歉不行。我立即要去开会。2.Could I speak to Don Watkins, please? .A. Im listening.B. Oh, how are you?C. Speaking, please.D. Im Don我能和Don Watkins说话吗？我就是。3. Could I borrow your car for a few days? .A. Yes, you may borrow.B. Yes, go on.C. Sure ,here your are. Enjoy your journey.D. It doesnt matter.我能借你的车用几天吗？ 当然能够。给你。祝你旅途愉快。 4. Thank you for inviting me. .A.I really had a happy time.B. Oh, it s too late.C. Thank you for coming.D. Oh, so slowly?感激您的邀请。谢谢光临。5.May I see your tickets, please? .A. No, they are mine.B. No, you cantC. Sure.D. Yes, you can. 能够看一下你的票吗？ 当然能够。6.Hello, may I talk to the director now? .A. Sorry, he is busy at the moment.B. No, you cant.C. Sorry, you cant. D. I dont know. 你好，我目前能够和导演谈谈吗？ 很抱歉，他目前很忙。 7. I was worried about my maths, but Mr. Brown gave me an A. .A. Dont worry about it.B. Congratulations! Thats difficult course.C. Mr. Brown is very good.D. Good luck to you!我很担心我的数学课，不过布朗先生给了我个A。祝贺你。这门课极难的。8.What can I do for you? .A.I want a kilo of pears.B. You can do in your own way.C. Thanks.D. Excuse me. Im busy. 能帮你什么忙吗？ 我要一千克梨子。9. Excuse me ,but can you tell me the way to the post office? .A. Don t. ask that .B. Sorry, Im a stranger here.C. No, I cant say that.D. No, youre driving too fast.打扰一下，请问去邮局的路怎么走。对不起，我也是外地人。10.Oh, sorry to bother you. .A. Thats Okay.B. No, you cantC. Thats good.D. Oh, I dont know. 很抱歉打扰了你。 没关系。 第二部分：阅读了解（共15小题：每题2分，满分30分）Passage1Community service is an important component of education here at our university. We encourage all students to volunteer for at least one community activity before they graduate. A new community program called “One On One ”helps elementary students whove fallen behind. Your education majors might be especially interested in it because it offers the opportunity to do some teaching, that is ,tutoring in math and English. 小区服务是我们大学教育的一个重要的内容。我们激励所有的学生在毕业前最少志愿从事一项小区活动。一项新的叫做“一对一”的小区计划是用于协助那些落后的小学生的。读教育专业的学生也许对这项计划尤其感兴趣，因为它为你提供了教学（教数学和英语）的机会。Youd have to volunteer two hours a week for one semester. You can choose to help a child with math, English, or both. Half-hour lessons are fine, so you could do a half hour of each subject two days a week. 你在一个学期内每七天得自愿工作两小时。你能够选择教小孩数学，英语，或二者都教。一节课半小时比很好，因此你能够每七天教两天，每次每门课半小时。Professor Dodge will act as a mentor to the tutors-hell be available to help you with lesson plans or to offer suggestions for activities. He has office hours every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon. You can sign up for the program with him and begin the tutoring next week. 道奇教授将担任这些家庭教师的顾问。他会帮你制定教学计划或提供活动的提议。他的办公时间是每七天二和周三下午。你能够与他签约参加这个计划，下周就开始工作。I m sure youll enjoy this community service and youll gain valuable experience at the same time. It looks good on your resume, too, showing that youve had experience with children and that you care about your community. If youd like to sign up, or if you have any questions, stop by Professor Dodges office this week. (220words) 我确定你会喜欢这项小区服务，同时你也能取得宝贵的经验。能在你的简历上表白你有教孩子的经验并且你能关心你的小区，应当是很不错的一件事。假如你乐意签约或假如你有任何问题，于本周前往道奇教授的办公室。11.What is the purpose of the talk? A. To explain a new requirement for graduation.B. To interest students in a new community program.C. To discuss the problems of elementary school students.D. To recruit elementary school teachers for a special program. 这段话的目标是什么？ 是为了使学生们对一向新的小区计划感兴趣。12. What is the purpose of the program that the speaker describes? A. To find jobs for graduating students.B. To help education majors prepare for final exams.C. To offer tutorials to elementary school students.D. To provide funding for a community service project. 发言人所说的这项计划的目标是什么？ 为小学生提供家教服务。13. What does professor Dodge do? A. He advises students to participate in certain program.B. He teaches part-time in an elementary school.C. He observes elementary school students in the classroom.D. He helps students prepare their resumes. 道奇教授是干什么的？ 他为学生参加某项计划提供提议。14. What should students who are interested in the tutorials do? A. Contact the elementary school.B. Sign up for a special class.C. Submit a resume to the dean.D. Talk to professor Dodge.对家教有兴趣的学生应当怎么做？ 和道奇教授谈谈。15. Whom do you think the speaker addresses? A. Faculty.B. Students.C. Residents.D. Graduated students. 你以为说话者是在对谁说这些话的。 学生。Passage2When John and Victoria Falls arrived in New York City for one-year stay, they did not bring very many things with them. They had planned either to live in a furnished apartment or to buy used furniture. But they soon learned about a new system that more and more people are using. The renting of home furnishings (bed, tables, dishes, and so on ) has become one of Americas fastest growing businesses. 当John和Victoria Falls抵达纽约开始他们的一年生活时，他们没有随身带诸多东西。他们计划要么住在装修好的公寓里，要么买些旧家俱。不过他们很快了解到越来越多的人正在采取的一个新的方式。租用家俱（如窗，桌子，盘子等等）已经成为美国发展最快的行业之一。What kinds of people rent their home furnishings instead of buying them? People who are international business or government officials, foreign students, airline workers, young married couples-people whose job or business may force them to move frequently from one city to another. They save a lot of trouble and the cost of moving their furniture each time. They simply rent new furniture when they reach their new homes .Young people with little money do not want to buy cheap furniture that may soon dislike, they prefer to wait until they have enough money to buy furniture they really like. Meanwhile, they find they can rent better quality furniture than they could afford to buy . 什么样的人是租用家俱而不是买家俱的呢？从事国际商务的人，政府官员，外国学生，航空企业工作人员，刚结婚的年轻夫妇- 那些因为工作而被迫频繁来往不一样的城市的人。他们能够省去每次搬家俱的麻烦和费用。他们到一个新家的时候只要租新的家俱好了。收入少的年轻人不想买那些他们也许很快不喜欢的便宜家俱。他们宁愿等到有钱时买他们真正喜欢的家俱。同时，他们发觉他们能够租比他们买得起的质量愈加好的家俱。One family , who now have a large, beautiful home of their own, liked their rented furniture so much that they decided to keep renting it instead of buying new things. But usually people dont like to tell others about it. The idea of renting home furnishings is still quite new, and they are not sure what their neighbors might think. (248words) 有个家庭，他们有属于自己的大而漂亮的房子，可是他们太喜欢租来的家俱了以致于他们决定继续租用而不买新的家俱。不过人们一般不喜欢告诉他人这些。租家俱的想法还是很新的，他们不能确定邻居们对此会怎么想。16. Which of the following has become one of Americas fastest growing businesses? A. Selling home furnishings.B. Renting furnished apartments.C. Selling used furniture.D. Renting home furnishings. 如下哪个已成为美国发展最快的行业之一？ 租用家俱。17. Why do some people prefer to rent furniture? A. Because the furniture they get in this way is new.B. Because it saves them a lot of money.C. Because it saves them much trouble and money. D. Because. They can always get better quality furniture in this way. 为何人们更喜欢租用家俱？ 因为这么能够省去诸多麻烦和钱。18. What can you infer from the passage? A. The idea of renting furniture is not acceptable.B. Renting furniture is not popular in the couples home town.C. Only those who dont have enough money to rent furniture.D. People usually grow to like the furniture they have rented.从段落中你能推断出什么？ 在这对夫妇的家乡，租用家俱并不流行。19. Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage? A. Rent or Buy?B. A New Way of Getting Home Furnishings.C. Furnished Apartments.D. A New Idea. 下面哪个作为本段的题目最佳？ 一个新的取得家俱的措施。20. Young people liked renting home furniture in that A. They have less money.B. They dont want to buy old furniture.C. The new furniture is of good quality.D. They dont have much money and dont want to buy the cheap furniture. 年轻人喜欢租用家俱是因为什么？ 他们没有钱并且不想买便宜的家俱。Passage3Paper is one of the most important products ever invented by man. Wide spread use of written language would not have been possible without some cheap and practical material to write on . The invention of paper meant that more people could be educated because more books could be printed and distributed. Together with the printing press, paper provided an extremely important way to communicate knowledge. 纸是人类创造的最重要的产品之一。没有某些便宜而又实用的材料来写的话，书面语也不也许广泛传输。纸的创造意味着更多的人能够接收教育，因为更多的书能够印出来并分发出去。纸和印刷一起为知识的交流提供了极其重要的途径。How much paper do you use every year? Probably you cannot answer that question quickly. In 1990 the worlds use of paper was about one kilogram for each person a year. Now some countries use as much as 50 kilograms of paper for each person a year. Countries like the United States, England and Sweden use more paper than other countries. 你每年用多少纸呢？也许你无法很快回答出这个问题。在19，全世界的用纸量是每年人均一千克左右。目前有些国家的用量达成每年人均50千克。像美国，英国和瑞典这么的国家的用量远超其他各国。Paper, like many other things that we use today, was first made in China. In Egypt and the West, paper was not very commonly used before the year 1400. The Egyptians wrote on a kind of material made of a water plant. Europeans used parchment for man hundreds of years. Parchment was very strong ; it was made from the skin of certain young animals. We have learnt of the most important facts of European history from records that were kept on parchment. (208 words) 像许多其他我们用的东西同样，纸最早创造于中国。在埃及和西方，十五世纪前纸并没有广泛使用。埃及人写字写在一个水性植物做成的材料上。欧洲人用羊皮纸用了好几百年。羊皮纸很牢靠，它是用某些幼年动物的皮做成的。从羊皮纸上保存的统计中我们了解到有关欧洲历史的最重要的事情。21. Whats the meaning for the word “parchment”? A. The skin of young animals.B. A kind of paper made from the skin of certain young animals.C. The paper used by European countries.D. The paper of Egypt. “parchment”的意思是什么？ 一个用某些幼年动物的皮做成的纸。 22. Which of the following is not mentioned about the invention of paper? A. More jobs could be provided than before.B. More people could be educated than before.C. More books could be printed and distributed.D. More ways could be used to exchange knowledge. 有关纸的创造下面哪项没有被提到？ 工作机会比此前更多了。23. When did the Egyptians begin to use paper widely? A. Around 1400.B. Around 1900.C. Around 400.D. Around 900. 埃及人什么时候开始广泛地使用纸？ 大约十五世纪24. Which of the following countries uses more paper for each person a year?A. China. B. Sweden. C. Egypt.D. Japan. 如下哪个国家每年人均用纸量更大？ 瑞典。 25. What is the main idea of this short talk? A. More and more paper is being consumed nowadays. B. Paper enables people to receive education more easily.C. The invention of paper is of great significance to man.D. Paper contributes a lot to the keeping of historical records. 这篇文章的重要内容是什么？ 纸的创造对人类非常重要。第三部分：词汇与结构（共20小题：每题1分，满分20分）26. When the railway is completed, we get to town much easily.A. must B. would C. are able to D. will be able to 铁路造好后，我们去城里就更以便了。27. You buy some reference books when you go to college. A. could B. will have to C. must to D. might 上大学时，你要买些参考书。28. He did t pass the final examination. He it.A. must have prepared for B. ought to prepare for C. ought to have prepared forD. ought to prepare for 他没有通过期末考试。 他应当好好准备的。29. The atmosphere certain gases mixed together in definite proportions.A. composes of B. is made upC. consists of D. makes up of 大气是由多个气体以一定的百分比混合而成的。30. Neither John his father was able to wake up early enough to catch the morning train.A. nor B. or C. but D. and 约翰和他爸爸都没能早点起来赶上早班火车。31. You dont mind you Xiao Li , do you ?A. callB. to callC. to calling D. my calling 你不介意我叫你小李，是吗/32. The girl is of a film star.A. somebodyB. somethingC. anybodyD. anyone 这个女孩有点象位电影明星。33. Charles regretted the TV set last year, The price has now come down .A. buyingB. to buy C. of D. from 查尔斯懊悔去年买了这台电视机。目前价格降了下来。34. I have the complacent feeling I m highly intelligent.A. whatB. whichC. thatD. this 我很自满地以为自己很聪明。35. It was on the beach Miss White found the kid lying dead.A. that B. this C. it D. which 在海滩上，怀特小姐发觉了哪个小孩躺在地上，死了。36. We all thought pity that you were unable to attend our meeting.A. thatB. whichC. thisD. it 你没能来出席会议，我们都感到很遗憾。37. I had my meals when I was ill in bed with a bad cold.A. to bringB. bringC. broughtD. bringing 当我感冒生病躺在床上时，我让人把饭给我送来。38. What a bad memory Ive got! I even forgot the book with me.A. took B. taking C. takeD. taken 我的记忆力多糟糕啊！我甚至忘了随身带着书呢。39. The dean of the Philosophy Department requested that the visiting scholar a lecture on the philosopher Sartre.A. gaveB. giveC. could give D. had given 哲学系主任要求那位访问学者做次有关哲学家Sartre的演讲。40. After the Minister of Education had finished speaking at the press conference, he was made all sorts of awkward questions.A. answerB. answeringC. answeredD. to answer 教育部长在记者招待会上发言结束后，他不得不回答各种尴尬的问题。 41. Jane s dress is similar in design her sister s.A. like B. withC. to D. as 简的裙子和她妹妹的在设计上很相同。42. I was satisfied with her explanation, .A. so my classmates wereB. so were my classmatesC. so my classmates didD. so did my classmates我对她的回答很满意。我的同学们也感到满意。43. The sports meeting was put off till the next week rain.A. in spite of B. soC. becauseD. because of 因为下雨，运动会推迟到下一周。44. I will count three hundred and not one of you move a bit.A. is to B. are to C. is D. are 我数到三百，你们一个人也不许动一动。45. His salary as a driver is much higher than .A. a porterB. is a porterC. that of a porterD. as a porter 他当司机的薪水比当搬运工的薪水要高的多。 第四部分：完型填空（共10小题：每题1分，满分10分）One day when Jamie came home after school, his mother had on her worry face. He knew she was thinking of 46 “It s bad out there. Black clouds are coming from the sea,” Jamie said. “Yes . I m thinking of those fishing boats at sea ,” she said. 一天，当杰米放学回家时，他母亲显得很担心。他懂得她在想天气的事。“外面天气很糟糕。乌云正从海上飘来，”杰米说道。“是的，我正在想海上的渔船，”她说。At that moment 47 went out . Jamie a