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2008 年 6 月大学英语三级 A 真题及答案 Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections. Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1、 A. Clean the bedroom. C. Water flowers. B. Pack up for traveling. D. Cook the meal. 2、A. She doesn't live far away. B. She won't buy a car this year. C. She hasn't made up her mind. D. She doesn't like to drive. 3、 A. Travel on business. B. Fly to New York. C. Prepare some documents. D. Have a holiday. 4、 A. She was making a phone call. C. She was going to the airport. B. She was working in the office. D. She was having a meeting. 5、A. She is busy at the moment. B. She is Diana's friend. C. She has an appointment with Diana. D. She wants Diana to do her hair. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Conversation 1 6、 A. To the hospital. C. To his university. B. To the beach. D. To his hometown. 7、 A. She visited her middle school. B. She was busy working. C. She was iii and had to stay at home. D. She was back to her hometown. Conversation 2 8、 A.Sofas. B.Tables. C.Beds. D. Bookshelves. 9、 A. On Main Road. B. In front of the Central Park. C. Near the terminal of Bus No. 6. D. Next to a discount store:
10、A. 10%. B. 20%. C. 30%. D. 40%. Section C Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. Both the passage and the questions will be read two times. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase (in not more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You should write your answers on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage. 11、 At what time of day did the fire start? In the early ______ 12、 Which floor of the building did the fire destroy? The ______ of the building. 13、 Who lived in the building at the time of the fire? Only a few ______ 14、 When was the Geller House built? In the year of _____ 15、 What was the probable cause of the fire? Most liely a burning ______ Part Ⅱ Structure Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections. Section A Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D, Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 16、 Most of the retired people are happy ______ their quiet life in the countryside. A. to B. of C. with D. on 17、 My brother brought me a few reference books, but ______ of them was of any use for my report. A. neither B. none C. either D. all 18、 I don't regret ______ her what I thought about her proposal, even if it upset her. A. tell B. to tell C. told D. telling 19、 ______ that I wasn't going to get much chance for promotion, I soon became bored with my work. A. To realize B. Realizing C. Being realized D. Realized 20、 Please note that I will be away from Boston next week, ______ you want to call
me and discuss things. A. in case B. unless C. until D. so that 21、 I tried to get out of the business ______ I found impossible to carry on. A. why B. which C. what D. where 22、 Jack would rather spend time complaining than ______ the problem by himself. A. solve B. solved C. solves D. to solve 23、 They will not start the project until the board chairman ______ back from South Africa. A. will come B. is coming C. came D. comes 24、 Scientists should be kept ______ of the latest developments in their research areas. A. inform B. informing C. informed D. to inform 25、 Only when we had finished all the work ______ that it was too late to take a bus home. A. did we realize B. will we realize C. we did realize D. we will realize Section B Directions: There are 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、 Obviously, nuclear power can never be the only (solve) ______ to energy crisis. 27、 It was in his childhood that he read most of the books (write) ______ by Mark Twain. 28、 Nobody at the meeting would (belief) ______ that the new proposal could be carried out smoothly. 29、If the rent is as much as $ 750 a month, water, gas and electricity should (include) ______. 30、 The lecture was so (bore) ______ that many of the students in the classroom fell asleep. 31、 Mr. Smith considered (sell) ______ his car and his house before moving to Beijing. 32、 My mother (enjoy) ______ a better health since we came to live in this beautiful seaside city. 33、 The government is trying to find a way to deal with the problem of pollution (effective) ______. 34、 The young man did not have enough money; otherwise he (buy) ______ a more expensive watch.
35、 With the help of the police, the woman finally found her (lose) ______ child after a sleepless night. Part Ⅲ Reading Comprehension 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. Task 1 Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and 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 the vision (设想) of the Public Transit Police Department to achieve a transit system free from crime and disorder. Transit Police programs are designed to enhance safety, increase riders and preserve the quality of our system's structure. Transit has its own police force committed to the safety of its customers and drivers, serving seven counties and 85 cities in the region. There are 23 full-time officers, 146 part-time officers and five administrative(行政的) staff, devoted to one thing: public safety. You've probably seen Transit Police officers patrolling(巡逻) bus routes in cars or on foot. During visits with drivers, Transit Police either ride along or they step on board to greet drivers and passengers. Sometimes officers patrol out of uniform--one could be on your next bus. The fare inspectors on Hiawatha light-rail trains are Transit Police officers. Every new Public Transit bus has an onboard security camera. Videotapes from these cameras help Transit Police identify and charge criminals. Downtown patrols built up in early 2002 have improved the quality of life for downtown residents and transit customers. Ten full-time police officers are assigned to the Minneapolis and St. Paul downtown areas, to ensure public security. Downtown arrests have gone from 490 in April-September 2001 to 941 during the same period in 2002. 36、 The responsibility of the police force of Public Transit is to ______. A. enhance public security C. control the number of riders B. build a free transit system D. ensure a convenient transit system 37、 Sometimes partolling officers on buses are unnoticed because ______. A. they look like fare inspectors C. they are polite to passengers B. they don't wear uniform D. they often take a back seat 38、 The purpose of installing a camera inside the new buses is to ______. A. keep a close watch over the road ahead B. take pictures of the passengers on board C. increase the efficiency of the transit system D. help the transit police detect criminals 39、 Two figures are mentioned in the last paragraph to indicate ______. A. the Public Transit system's efficiency
B. the success of Transit Police program C. the police's emphasis on security of downtown areas D. the worsening security condition of the area 40、 The best title for the passage might be ______. A. Police and Security C. Transit Police Security Program B. New Security Measures D. Crime-free Public Transit System Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45. The White House is the most visited residence in the world. Tours may be scheduled through our Washington DC office. Due to security and scheduling procedures, there are a few things you should know before requesting a tour: · Only groups of 10 or more may request a tour. · Requests must be submitted with a minimum of one month's advance notice from the date of the tour. Notice of whether your application is accepted will be given 10 days prior to the date requested. All tours, even after they have been confirmed, are subject to cancellation due to security interests. · Tours are only conducted Tuesday through Saturday from 7:30 am to 11:30 am. To process your request for a tour, please contact our Washington office at (202)224-5521 and provide the following information: · Date(s) requesting. · Security information for each person in your party, including, name as it appears on I.D. (I. D. required for ages 14 and up), date of birth, social security number, country of origin, and citizenship (公民的身份). · A home address and daytime and evening phone numbers for the designated(指 派的) leader of the group. · A contact number while in DC for the designated leader of the group. After your request is confirmed or denied, our office will contact you with further instructions. 41、 This notice is to provide information about ______. A. scheduling of Washington DC tours B. the security system of the White House C. application for a tour of the White House D. duties of a tour group leader 42、 The White House is open to the public ______. A. on weekdays only C. every other day B. five days a week D. on weekends only 43、 Application for a group tour of the White House must be submitted ______. A. exactly on the date of application B. at least 30 clays in advance C. any day between Tuesday and Saturday D. 10 days before the date of the tour 44、 After your tour request has been confirmed, ______.
A. it is still possible that your tour may be cancelled B. you are still allowed to change your visiting date C. you can surely visit the White House that day D. it is necessary for you to start your tour immediately 45、 It can be inferred from the passage that ______. A. teenagers under 14 are not allowed to visit the White House B. foreigners are less likely to be permitted to tour the White House C. separate tours can also be scheduld for individual visitors D. security is the chief concern in scheduling White House tours Task 3 Directions: The following is a letter of application. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it(No. 46 to No. 50). You should write your answers briefly (in not more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Dear Mr. Williams: Your advertisement in this morning's paper for manager of public relations appeals to me. I found the wording of your advertisement quite attractive with emphasis on leadership, initiative, and flexibility. And my experience and qualifications indicate that I am the person you are seeking. The enclosed resume indicates my experience in the area of public relations and management communications. I am quite familiar with the kinds of issues and problems that you have to deal with. I'd like to draw your attention to page 2 of my resume on which I describe my concept of public relations. And I am most eager to put this concept into practice to prove it to you. Although I have been very happy with my present employer and colleagues, I am more willing to join your company where I can assume even broader responsibility. I am free to travel and open to relocation. I would welcome the opportunity to meet you and to further discuss how I may benefit your organization. Please call me at 0411-89726374 Sincerely yours stephen Smith to arrange an interview at your earliest convenience. An Application Letter (46) Applicant: Position applied for: the manager of Requirements emphasized in the ad: 1. leadership (47) Expectation of the applicant: to assume Contact telephone number: 0411-89726374 Purpose of the letter: asking for (50) (49) . 2. initiative 3. (48) Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms related to parcel delivery service. 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 51 through 55. A--parcel carrier C--package distribution company quality E--weight of the shipment D--the commitment to B--annual revenue F--pick-up and
H--full J--scheduled L--global network N--zone number of the P--additional charge delivery G--urgent delivery electronic tracking I--export documentation delivery K--automatic confirmation of delivery M--door-to-door delivery destination O--approximate value of the shipment Q--express plus package 51、( )定时送货 ( )紧急投递 52、( )全程电子跟踪 ( )货物大约价值 53、( )包裹承运商 ( )自动送货确认 54、( )质量承诺 ( )允许出口的文件 55、( )附加费 ( )上门送货服务 Task 5 Directions: The following is a Call for Partnership (征求合作伙伴) advertised in a neswpaper. After reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No. 56 to No. 60) that follow. The answers (in not more than 3 words) should be written after the corresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet. In order to hold an outstanding Olympic Games, the Beijing Organizing Committee issues this Call for Expression of Interest in the project of Beijing 2008 Partner. Interested parties are invited to participate in the procedure and submit their declaration of interest and related supporting documents. General Terms and Conditions of Participation 1. Applicants must be able to contribute sufficient funds, products and related services to meet the demands of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. 2. Applicants must possess strong economic strength, financial and technical capabilities. 3. Applicants must enjoy a positive social image, good reputation and excellent business record. 4. Applicants undertake not to associate their response to this call and participation in the procedure with any of their commercial activities. 56、 What is the main purpose of this Call for Expression of Interest? To invite ______ to participate in the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. 57、 Who is the issuer of this Call for Expression of Interest? The ______ of the 2008 Olympic Games. 58、 What must the applicants do to meet the demands of the 2008 Olympic Games? Contribute sufficient funds, products, and ______. 59、 What is required of the applicants in terms of social image? They must enjoy a ______ social image.
60、 What should applicants undertake not to do? Associate their response and participation with any of their ______. Part Ⅳ Translation Directions: This part, numbered 61 through 65, is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese. After each of the sentences numbered 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 for the paragraph numbered 65, write your translation in the corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 61、Thank you for informing us of the overcharge on your account and we have contacted the store on your behalf and are awaiting their reply. A.承蒙告知您受到恶意透支的指控,我们已经派代表与商店联系并正在等待回音。 B.承蒙靠知您的账户存在问题,我们已经和商店联系过并正在等待他们的回答。 C.承蒙告知您的账户被多扣款一事,我们已代您与商店联系,正在等待他们回复。 D.承蒙告知有人指控您恶意透支,我们代表商店向您致歉,请您等待他们的答复。 62、 There is no way we'll get lost in the mountains, since the tour guide has figured out the return route. A.我们根本不会在山里迷路,因为导游已回到了原来的路线上。 B.既然导游已经弄清了返程的路线,我们就绝不会在山里迷路。 C.因为我们在山里迷失了方向无路可走,导游只好按原路返回。 D.我们在山里迷了路,所以导游一直都在寻找返回的路线。 63、 With all its disadvantages, the new design they have submitted should still be considered as one of the best at present. A.尽管他们提交的这个新设计有种种不足,但仍应视为目前最佳设计之一。 B.尽管有许多不利因素,他们做出的新设计仍然被视为目前最佳设计之一。 C.如果没有这些缺陷,他们的新设计应应该被视为迄今为止最佳的一种设计。 D.如果没有这么多不利因素,他们的新设计就应该作为目前最佳的一个方案。 64、 If you require funding for tuition costs, your application should be in the Student Financial Aid Services at least three weeks before your registration date. A.如果你需要资助学费,应向助学办公室提出申请,并至少提前三周办理注册。 B.如果你需要申请贷款交纳学费,你应该至少在三周内到助学办公室登记注册。 C.如果你需要减免学费,应到助学办公室提出申请,并至少提前三周办理注册手续。 D.如果你需要学费资助,最迟应该在注册日期三周前将你的申请交到助学办公室。 65、 The sales service includes installation (安装) and training within one week of receiving the order. On the day of installation, our training engineer will spend one hour with your secretary, providing instructions on the operation of this easy-to-use photocopier(复印机). You may call us for help at any time in the future. If necessary, our trainer will go to your company to help you with the operation of the machine. Part Ⅴ Writing Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a Letter of Price Adjustment according to the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do the task on the Translation/Composition Sheet.
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