1、英语三级近五年考试试题及答案2009年6月BPart II Vocabulary & StructureDirections: 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 ADirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required t
2、o 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. What are the essential differences _ selling and marketing?A) betweenB) fromC) amongD) for1
3、7. Jack called the airline to _his flight to beijing this morning.A) improveB) believeC) confirmD) insure18. It was in the year of 2002_they set up a branch company in China.A) asB) thatC) whatD) which19. Youd better _advice before making a project plan.A) put downB) take inC) turn outD) ask for20.
4、Young people now live a life-style _their parents could hardly dream of.A) whichB) whyC) whenD) where21. While traveling in France, he _some everyday French.A) gave upB) picked upC) drew upD) got up22. Hardly _ at the office when the telephone rang.A) I arrivedB) I had arrivedC) did I arriveD) had I
5、 arrived23. To work _with the machine,you must read the instructions carefully.A) firstlyB) naturallyC) efficientlyD) generally24. Well have to continue the discussion tomorrow _we can make a final decision today.A) unlessB) becauseC) whenD) since25. If you have three years work experience,you will
6、be the right _ for this job.A) personB) passengerC) touristD) customerSection BDirections: There are also 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. It is
7、reported that the sports meet was (successful)_organized.27. Some people think (much)_about their rights than about their duties.28. It is reported that foreign car sales in the country (rise)_by 8% last year.29. The adviser recommended that Mary(start)_ the training program as soon as possible.30.
8、The job pays well and you get a 20 - day holiday a year, its certainly an(attract)_offer.31. It (announce)_yesterday that the game wsa to start in a week.32. Because man people will come to the meeting, we need some (addition) _ chairs.33. No reader is allowed(take)_any reference book out of the rea
9、ding-room.34. The course is designed to provide a general introduction to computers and(practice)_skills training.35. Weve only got one day in Paris,so wed better(make)_the best use of the time.答案:16-20:ACBDA 21-25:BDCAA26.successfully 27.more 28.rose 29.(should)start 30.attractive31.was announced 3
10、2.additional 33.to take 34.practical 35.makePart III Reading ComprehensionDirections: 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 1Directions: After reading the following
11、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.Subways are unde
12、rground trains,which usually operate 24 hours a day. They are found in larger cities and usually run between the suburbs and the downtown area. Maps and schedules are available from the ticket of rice. If you take the subway often,you can save money by purchasing a monthly pass(月票).City-operated bus
13、es run on various routes(线路)and are designed to be at certain places at certain times. Maps and schedules may be posted at certain stops,or they may be available at local banks,libraries,the student union,or from the bus drivers. Buses run mainly during the day. Fare is paid by exact change in coins
14、, or by monthly passes.Taxis are generally more expensive in the United States than in other countries. If you use a taxi,be sure you ask the amount of the fare before you agree to ride. The driver usually expects a tip(小费)of 15 percent of the fare.36. According to the passage, subways as undergroun
15、d trains, which usually run_.A) within downtown areasB) away from city centersC) in or outside big modern citiesD) between suburbs and city centers37. You can get the maps and schedules of the subways_.A) at bus stationsB) at local banksC) in any bookstoresD) from the ticket offices38. From the pass
16、age we learn that_.A) buses are always available in 24 hoursB) bus riders have to buy monthly passesC) bus fare is paid by exact change in coinsD) buses are the best means of transportation39. When you take a taxi, youd better_.A) buy a monthly passB) ask about the fare firstC) agree on the amount o
17、f the tipD) pay by the exact change in coins40. The passage mainly tells us about_.A) the bus and train fares in the USB) the ways of paying taxi in the USC) the public transportation in the USD) the advantage of subways in the USTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or
18、unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45.Letter 1Dear Ann,I am going to give a dinner party next month. I want my guests to enjoy themselves and to feel comfortable. What is the secret of giving a successful party?Letter 2Dear Mary,Cook something that would let you spend time with your guests,If
19、a guest offers to help you in the kitchen,accept the offer. It often makes people feel more comfortable when they can help.Before serving dinner,while your guests make small talks in the living room,offer them drinks. Some guests may like wine,but make sure to provide soft drinks for people who dont
20、.At the dinner table,let your guests serve themselves. Offer them a second serving after they finish, but dont ask more than once. Most guests will take more if they want.Perhaps the most important rule of all is to be natural. Treat your guests as you want them to treat you when youre in their home
21、that is,act naturally toward them,and dont try too hard to be polite. Have a good time in a pleasant atmosphere.41. From the first letter we learn that Mary _ .A) is asking for advice on giving a dinner partyB) knows the secret of giving a pleasant partyC) is going to attend a dinner partyD) has suc
22、cessfully held a party42. Anns first piece of advice is that Mary should_.A) get the food ready before the guests arriveB) keep the guests away from the kitchenC) spend some time with the guestsD) accept the guests offer to help43. Ann suggests that Mary offer drinks_.A) while the guests are having
23、small talksB) when all the guests have arrivedC) after the guests finish small talksD) after the dinner comes to an end44. When having dinner,the guests are expected to_.A) eat their food slowlyB) help the host serve foodC) serve each other at the tableD) help themselves to more food45. The most imp
24、ortant rule for Mary to follow in treating her guests is to_.A) be as polite as she canB) let them feel at homeC) prepare delicious foodD) create a formal atmosphere答案:36-40:DDCBC 41-45:ADADBTask 3Directions: The following is a letter. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling
25、 in the blanks marked 46 through 50 in no more than 3 words in the table below.E-mail or call Tip Line(举报热线)Have you seen a crime being committed(犯罪)on a bus,train,or near a bus stop,or train station? If you do,email US or call Tip Line.Tip LineIf you would rather give your information by telephone,
26、call the Police Tip Line at 612-349-7222.You can leave information anonymously(匿名地)or leave your name and phone number and an officer will call you back.Call and officerYou can speak directly to any Police Department staff member who receives the call weekdays.8:00 to 16:00. Call 612-3497200.Contact
27、 the ChiefIf you havent received any reply to your Tip Line information for half a day,directly call 612-349-7I00 or email:*Report on a CrimeUse Tip Line1. Tip Line number:612-349-72222. Ways of reporting:1) Give -46- anonymously;2) Leave your name and telephone number,and wait for an officer to -47
28、-Call the Police Directly1. Service time:weekdays, -48-2. Telephone number: -49-Contact the Chief1. Reason:receiving no reply to your Tip Line information for -50-2. Telephone number:612-349-71003. Email:*答案:46.information 47.call you back 48. 8:00 to 16:00 49.612-349-7200 50.half a dayTask 4Directi
29、ons: The following is part of an index (索引). 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.AbreezeBcalm seaCclear upDdryEfogFheavy snowGhigh seasHlight rainIpartly cloudyJshowerKsoutheast windLstormMthe highsNthe lowsO一typhoonPwetQwindyExamples:(A) 微风 (O)台风51.( )天气放晴( )大雪52.( )最高温度( )局部多云53.( )东南风( )小雨54.( )有雾( )海面大浪55.( )天气干