2014年大学英语三级考试模拟冲刺试题(含答案)

2014年大学英语三级考试模拟冲刺试题及答案（一）Part ⅡStructure (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 center.16. All students are eager to know _C_______they wilt pass the exam or not.A) ifB) thatC) whetherD) why17. When the couple ____D___ here, they ________ to the park.A) will come；will goB) come；goC) will come；goD) come；will go18. —I cannot find Tom anywhere.—He ____B_____ have been off long. I heard him make a call just now.A) shouldn't B) can't C) mustn't D) needn't19. No matter who he is, young or old, people's state of mind tends to keep D______ with the rapid change of society.A) contactB) progressC) touchD) pace20. To tell you the truth, it's very hard for us to help them get rid of Internet addiction. But we __C_______ on this problem trying to improve the situation.A) workedB) had workedC) are workingD) had been working21. There was an earthquake happened, ___B____ 100 people and with more than 300A) killed; injuredB) killing; injuredC) killed; injuringD) killing; injuring22. 50miles southwest of the country ___C_____ the famous beautiful mountain.A) layingB) lieC) liesD)lays23. Everyone has periods in their lives ______A__ everything seems so hard.A) whenB) whereC) whichD) that24. Miss Liu doesn't mind __B_____ your homework as long as it is done by yourself.A) you to delay handing inB) your delaying handing inC) your delaying to hand inD) you delay to hand in25. By no means ____D___ ready to quit her study.A) will sheB) she willC) she isD) is sheSection B Directions: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.26. The New York Times ___is_______ (be) popular with those statesmen.27. The people in your town are far __more friendly_______ (friendly) than we expected.28. Injury problem could ____shorten______ (short) basketball player's career.29. I will tell Mary the truth instead of you, but I'd rather you __told_______ (tell) her.30. By the time I graduate from university, I ____will have been______ (be) a student for 15 years.31. This famous poem should ___be translated______ (translate) into Chinese because it is really worth reading.32. According to the latest report, more and more young people intend to learn____economics______ (economy) and social science.33. The dancer might have been killed in the crash if she ___had gone______ (go) to American by plane.34. (catch) ___Caught______ by the host for stealing, the boy felt rather ashamed.35. It's obvious that you hurt my feeling on purpose, so it's no use _making________ (make) an apology.Part ⅢReading Comprehension (40 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfil. You should read the material carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1Directions: 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.It is known to us that English is not as old as Chinese, but it is widely used by most people all over the world. English speakers enjoy creating new words. In fact, a majority of words are traceable and each of them may have an interesting story.However, no one will really care where a word comes from because it makes little difference in using them in our dally life. Did you ever feel confused about why hamburgers are called hamburgers, especially when they are not made with ham?About a hundred years ago, some men went to American from Europe, coming from a big city in Germany called Hamburg. They didn't know how to use English properly. Seen them eating round pieces of beef and asked what it was, the Germans didn't understand the questions exactly, they answered: “we come from Hamburg. “One of the Americans was an owner of a restaurant and got an idea. He cooked some round pieces of bread with beef and began selling them. Such bread came to be called “hamburgers”. Today, hamburgers are welcomed by lots of people coming from different nationalities.36. According to the text, English is __C_____.A) older than ChineseB) as old as ChineseC) not so old as ChineseD) very hard to learn37. Hamburg originally is _____C___.A) a kind of foodB) a round piece of beefC) a city in GermanyD) the name of a village38. Which statement is correct according to the passage.'?DA) At first hamburgers was a kind of bread.B) Few Americans like hamburgers.C) Hamburgers are made of ham.D) Hamburgers were first sold a century ago.39. ___A____ begin to sell hamburgers to people.A) AmericansB) The authorC) GermansD) Europeans40. After reading this story, we know the word “hamburger”comes from ___D____.A) China because it has a long historyB) English because Germans don't speak EnglishC) English speakers because they love eating itD) America because they give it that nameTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1.The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 through 45.Youth is not a matter of time but a matter ofself-improvement, both physically and morally. Being a good youth, one should have those factors: the basic one is health. A healthy body is a kind of priceless treasure. One can do nothing without it. Secondly, we should pay essential attention to our moral character. We should be always willing to help those in trouble without any complaints. Moreover, we should care more about the people around us. Thirdly, cooperation and communication also play an important role in being a good youth. No one can live alone without any friends. And nobody can work out every problem without help of partners. So the youth should and must learn how to live and work well with others, including those people you don't like to cooperate or communicate with. The last but not the least, patriotism, meaning a love of one's country, is the one we should never forget. People always misunderstand the word “patriots”by thinking it only refers to those fighters who fight for their country. As a matter of fact, a patriot will do the things his country asks him to do. So being a youth is one thing, being a good one really needs to take every effort to make yourself to be.41. The passage really wants to tell us that ____B____.A) what the meaning of “patriots”isB) the qualities a good youth should haveC) a youth should be doing goodD) one should help others42. The first thing a good youth should have is DA) the best lookingB)the best richesC) the good abilityD)a healthy body43. A good youth should help others AA) willinglyB) at his convenienceC) if he wants toD) with complains44. From the passage, we can know that cooperation and communication are CA) good for some introvertsB) helpful to usC) important to everyoneD) not necessary to good friends45. In the author's opinion, the patriots must CA) fight for the countryB) learn everythingC) do what their country need them to doD)protect their family and countryTask 3Directions: The following is an advertisement. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 through 50in the table below.Learning TourRecently, we will hold a learning tour for those English learners. By joining our helpful tour, everyone will find out, at first, specific activities that help to improve your English. Besides that, one can also have access to some interesting language learning materials in the Learning Tour. Moreover, participators will be taught the way to use computers andaudio-visual facilities in the center.The learning tour will be held every Wednesday and Thursday in different time. The former one is from 10:30 to 11: 30am.，while the latter one is 1:00 -2: 00pm.For registration, people can go to Tin Ping Building on the 4th floor or email your name, ID card No. and date of joining the tour to Miss Feng at feng@cahk, edu. hkTask 4Directions: The following is a list of terms on automobile English. After reading it，you are required to find the items equivalent to(与…等同)those given in Chinese in the tablebelow. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55.A—Engine Fuel System H—the electric systemB—Lights and Wires I—power trainC—Starting System J—one-way driveD—under pressure K—horse-drawn wagonE—lower hood lines L—spun glassF—heated-treated M—parking lightG—contact point N—backup lightO—the car heater P—cover bandsExamples：(E)低发动机罩(L)玻璃纤维Task 5Directions: There is an invitation letter below here. After reading the letters you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No. 56 through No. 60) that follow. The answers should be written after the corresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet.July 7th, 2009Dear Prof. Lee,The Academic Conference on traditional Chinese treatment—acupuncture and moxibustion, which is sponsored by Beijing College of Medicine will be held in Beijing, October 3rd, 2009. We would be very pleased to invite you to attend the conference. We all know that you are a very famous scholar in this field. The conference will be more significant if you can come. We will offer the accommodation for you.If you have any paper or topics on which you would like to give talks, please inform us in advance so that we can prepare the final program. Please confirm your participation at your convenience.We are looking forward to your reply.Best Wishes.Your sincerely,Wang Dong56. What's the subject of the conference?It is about traditional Chinese treatment _____acupuncture andmoxibustion_______________________.57. Which college will sponsor the conference?It is _________Beijing College of Medicine________________ that sponsors it.58. When will the conference be held?It will be held on ________October 3rd，2009____________________.59. What will they do for Prof. Lee?They will offer ______accommodation_________________ for him.60. What does Prof. Lee need to do if he wants to give some talks?He is required to ___inform__________________ them in advance.Part IV Translation—English into Chinese (25 minutes)Directions: This part numbered 61 through 65 is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese. After each sentence of numbers 61 to 64, you will read four choices of suggested translation. You should choose the best translation and mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. And write your translation of number 65 in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.61. Electronic computers, which have many advantages, cannot carry out creative work and replace man.D B CAA)尽管电子计算机有许多优点，可是它不能理解创造性工作，也不能代替人类。