英语三级考试试题

英语三级考试试题 听力原文 Section 1. W: Excuse me, would you mind if I use your phone? M: Sure. Its on the table over there. Q: What did the man mean? 2. M: That was a really interesting movie. I hope you enjoyed it, too. W: But I fell asleep just after it started Q: How did the woman feel about the movie? 3. W: What a nice city it was ten years ago! The air was clear and the water was clean. M: But, now there are too many cars and factories! Q: What do we know about the city now? 4. M: How about the companys business plan for next year? W: Its still being discussed at the board meeting. Q: What can we learn about the business plan from the conversation? 5. W: Winter is the best time to visit the Northeast because the snow there is so beautiful. M: Youre right. This is why we are planning to go there next week. Q: What are they talking about? Section Conversation 1 M: Ive been trying to call you for the last half hour, but the line was always busy. W: I was talking to my best friend Lily. M: I dont know how you girls have so much to say to each other. My phone calls are always short. W: Guess boys and girls are different. M: Im sure my parents would be angry if they had to pay a lot of money for the phone calls. What about yours? W: I dont think theyd mind. They are only angry when their calls couldnt get through. M: Then the best thing is for you to have a phone of your own. W: A good idea! I think Ill just do that. Now, why did you call me? M: I just want to tell you I cant go over to see you. 6. What did the boy think about the girls making long telephone conversations? 7. Why did the boy call the girl? Conversation 2 W: Wake up, Frank, time to rise. M: Ha, oh, hi, Jane, I must have fallen asleep while I was reading. W: You and everyone else. It looks more like a campground than a library. M: Well, the dorms too noisy to study in, and I find this place is quiet. W: Have you had any luck finding a topic for your paper? M: No. Professor White told us to write about anything in cultural anthropology. I wish she had not given us so much of a choice. W: Well, why not write about the ancient civilizations of Mexico? You seem to be interested in that part of the world. M: I am, but there is too much material to cover. Ill be writing forever, and prof. White only wants five to seven pages. W: So then limit it to one region of Mexico. Say the Uka town. Youve been there and you said its got lots of interesting relics. M: Thats not a bad idea. I brought many books and things back with me last summer, which would be great resource material, now if I can only remember where I put them. 8. Where does the conversation most probably take place? 9. What seems to be Franks problem? 10.Why doesnt Frank want to write about the ancient civilizations of Mexico? Section I am a university student. I will graduate after this semester. My best friend Bob is a foreign student from Dublin, Ireland. He has studied with me for 3 years. Last month he invited me to visit his country. That was my first trip to Ireland. I knew little about the country, so I was quite anxious. But I was really impressed with how warm my welcome was. There even was a welcome party when I arrived there. Everybody was really nice to me and I couldnt complain about a single thing. They taught me many new things and I tried to do my best to learn every day. I really enjoyed the life there and never felt bored. I am really glad that I had the chance to go there and had that wonderful experience. 11. When will the speaker graduate? 12. What nationality is Bob? 13. How long has Bob studied with the speaker? 14. What happened when the speaker arrived in Ireland? 15. How did the speaker feel about 选择题: 1. We must find a way to cut prices _______ reducing our profits too much. A. Without B with C. despite D. for 2. ______ some students are able to find employment after graduation, others will have to return to school and earn an advanced degree. A. Since B. Because C. While D. If 3. ______ the weather improves, we will suffer a huge loss in the tourist industry. A. As B. While C. Since D. Unless 4. Enclosed you ________ an application form that you are asked to fill out. A. A. will find B. find C. found D. are finding 5.Would you pass me the book_______ cover is black? A. Which B. that C. whose D. its 6. John had never been abroad before,_______ he found the business trip very exciting. A. Because B. so C. though D. while 7. I t is important that we ______ the task ahead of time. A. will finish B. finish C.finished D. shall finish 8. ________ by the failure of the project,the manager could hardly say a word. A. To be shocked B. Shocked C. Be shocked D. Shocking 9. When I first arrived in Japan, I was surprised ______ the way people greeted each other. A of B to C with D at 10. We are happy at the good news _______ Mr.Black has been awarded the Best Manager. A.That B. what C. which D. whether 1. If your neighbors are too noise, then you have a good reason to make your (complain) complaint. 2. Measures should be taken to avoid the negative effect (bring) brought about by unfair competition. 3. Having been badly damaged by the earthquake, the city has to be (rebuild) rebuilt . 4. I shall appreciate your effort in (correct) correcting this error in my bank account as soon as possible. 5. The local economy depends (heavy) heavily on the exports of manufactured goods. 6. Some domestic manufactures are busy increasing production, losing the chance to develop more (advance) advanced technology. 7. Since we work in different sections of the company, we see each other only(occasional) occasionally . 8. 30 percent of the students who (interview) were interviewed yesterday believe they should continue with their education until they have a university degree. 9. Finally the woman found her (lose) ____lost______ child with the help of the police. 10. The proposal about the annual sales (discuss) will be discussed at the next board meeting. 阅读理解: Task 1 Your boss holds your future prospects in his hands. Some bosses are hard to get along with. Some have excellent qualifications but no idea when it comes to dealing with people. Of course, not all bosses are like that. The relationship you have with your boss can be a majior factor in determining your rise up the career ladder. Your boss is ot only your leade, he is also the person best equipped to help you do the job you are paid to do. He can infom you of company diection that may affect your professional development. Your boss also needs you to perform at your best in order to accomplish his objectives. He needs your feedback in order to provide realistic and useful working relationship with your boss? The key is communication. Learn and understand his goals and prorities.Observe and understand your boss’s work style. If he has not been clear with his expectations, ask! Likewise, ask for feedbackl and accept critiscism gracefully. And if he understands that you do not view your job as just something to fill the hours between 9 and 5, he may be more likely to help you. In short, getting along with your boss requires getting to know his likes and dislikes and learning to work with his personality and management style. 1. The main idea of the first paragraph is that ___________. A. bosses are hard to deal with B. bosses have good character C. bosses determine your career future D. bosses must have similar personality 2. In the second paragrahp, “ rise up the career ladder” ( Line 2) means___________. A. going to work abroad B. changing jobs frequently C. being promoted in position D. pursuing an advanced degree 3. In order to achieve his objectives, your boss expects that you will ________. A. do your best in your work B. show your management skills C. get along with your colleagues D. write reports to upper management 4. The most important factor for establishing a good working relationship with the boss is __________. A. high expectations B. quick feedback C. frequent criticism D. effective communication 5. The best title for the passage might be ______________. A. How to take cake of your boss B. How to get along with your boss C. How to accept your boss’s criticism D. How to accomplish your boss’s objective Task 2 Google, the Internet search-engine company, has announced it will give more than twenty-five million dollars in money and investments to help the poor. The company says the effort involves using the power of information and technology to help people improve their lives. Aleem Walji works for Google.org—the part of the company that gives money to good causes.He said the company’s first project will help identify where infectious(传染性的) diseases are developing. In Southeast Asia and Africa, for example , Google.org wil work with partners to strengthen early-warning systems and take action against growing health threats. Google.org’s second project will invest in ways to help small and medium-sized businesses grow. Walji says microfinance(小额信贷) is generally small, short-term loans that create few jobs. Instead, he says Google.org wants to develop ways to bring investors and business owners together to create jobs and improve economic growth. Google.org will also give money to help two climate-change programs announced earlier this year. One of these programs studies ways to make renewable(再生的) energy less costly than coal-based energy. The other is examining the efforts being made to increase the use of electric cars. The creators of Google have promised to give Google.org about one percent of company profits and one percent of its total stock value every year. Aleem Walji says this amount may increase in the future. 1. The purpose of Google’s investments is to . A. help poor people B. develop new technology C. expand its own business D. increase the power of information 2. According to Aleem Walji, the company’s first project is to . A. set up a new system to warn people of infectious diseases B. find out where infectious diseases develop C. identify the causes of infectious diseases D. cure patients of infectious diseases 3. What kind of businesses will benefit from Google.org’s second project? A. large enterprises B. cross-national companies C. foreign-funded corporations D. small and medium-sized businesses 4. From the fourth paragraph, we learn that Google’s money is also invested to help . A. start more research programs B. make more advanced electric cars C. develop renewable and coal-based energy D. conduct studies related to climate changes 5、From the last paragraph we learn that the investments by Google.org come from ________. A) Google’s profits and stock value B) some international IT companies C) the company’s own interests D) local commercial banks Task 3 We welcome you aboard the Easter Flight and will do our best to make your trip comfortable and enjoyable. For your safety and convenience To begin the trip, we would like to draw your attention to some safety-related details. These are also exolained on the instruction card I the seat pocket in front of you. Seat belts must remain fastened while the “ fasten seatbelts” sign is on. It is advisable to keep them fastened at all times while seated. All flights are non-smoking. The use of mobile telephone is now allowed when the airplane is on the ground. During the flight the use of CD and DVD players is not allowed. For your entertainment To help you enjoy your trip, we provide a range of newspapers. On our MD-11 and Boeing aircraft, we provide muise and video programes. On Airbus A 321/ 320/319, short vidoes are shown. Meals and drinks During most flights we serve you a tasty meals and drinks. Beer, wine and other drinks are served free of charge. Coffee, tea and juice are served free of charge on all domstic flights. On domestic flight leaving before nine and on all flights to Northern China, a snack is served. Eastern Flight Service Safety and concenience 1. seat belts: remain _fastened_______ while the “fasten seatbelts sign is on 2. smokin: not allowed on board 3. mobile phones: used only when the airplan is __on the ground________ 4. CD and DVD: not allowed to play ___during the flight_______ Entertainment provided 1. newspapers 2. music and __video programs_______o n MD-11 and Boeing aircraft Meals and drinks on board 1. meals served on most flights 2. coffee, tea and juice served free of charge 3. a snack served on all flights to __Northern China_______ task 4 Dear Mr .mith, I am pleased to offer you the position of the after-sales manager at our company starting on 16 June,2009. I propose that the term of employment will be those in the attached draft individual employment arrangement. Please note that you are entitled to discuss this offer and to seek advice on the attached proposed agreement with your family, a union, a lawyer or someone else you trust. If you want something on your employment rights, you can also contact the Employment Service Office or visit out website. Also, if you disagree with, or do not understand or wish to clarify anything in this offer, please ting me to discuss any issue you wish to raise. If you are happy with the proposed terms and wish to accept this offer of employment, please sign the duplicate copy of this letter and return it to me by 1 June, 2009. In the event I have not heard from you by that date, this offer will be automatically withdrawn on that date. I look forward to working with you. Your sincerely, John Brown 1. What job position is offered to Mr. Smith in the letter? The after-sales manager. 2. From whom may Mr. Smith seek advice about the proposed agreement? His family, a union, _a lawyer____, or someone else he trusts. 3. How can Mr. Smith get information about employment rights? By contacting the _____Employment Service Office__________ or visiting its website. 4. When should Mr. Smith return the signed duplicate copy of this letter? By ________1 June 2009___________________________. 5. What will happen if the duplicate copy of the letter is not returned by the deadline? This offer will be _____automatically withdraw_________on that date. Task 5 A------ air traffic control system B------ armed police C------ crime prevention D------ entry requirement E------international criminal police organization F------ level of security G------ picket line H------police station I------ patrolling vehicle J------ safety precaution measure K------ safety control device L------safety command center M------security service N ------ security control center O------ security personnel P------ valid documents Q------ security monitoring and control ( A )空中交通管制系统 ( J ) 安全预防措施 ( I )巡逻车 ( B ) 武装警察 ( E )国际刑警组织 ( P ) 有效证件 ( D )入境要求 ( O )安保人员 ( F )安全保障级别 ( Q )安全监控 翻译: 1. If either party wants to renew the contract, it should submit a written notice to the other party three months prior to the expiration of the contract. A)如果任何一方希望撤销合约，必须将撤销的理由在三个月内通知对方。 B)如果合同一方希望重签合同，必须在合同到期的三个月内写信通知对方。 C)如果任何一方希望更改合同，必须提前三个月内写信通知对方。 D)如果任何一方希望续签合同，必须在合同期满前三个月书面通知对方。 2. There is no sign that the world economic crisis will lessen in the next few months, although a certain degree of recover is in sight. A)尽管没有人认为未来几个月内世界经济危机会消失，但是在一定程度上的复苏是肯定的。 B)尽管世界经济复苏的机箱是肯定的，但是未来几个月内经济危机缓和的现象还不是很明 显。 C)尽管已经显现出一定程度的经济复苏，但没有迹象表明世界经济危机在未来几个月会缓 减。 D) 尽管没有人承认未来几个月内世界经济危机会触底，但我们肯定会看到世界经济 的复苏。 3) Most of the issues conserning personnel management have been solved satisfactorily; only a few of secondary importance remain to be discussed. A) 多数有关人员管理的问题顺利地解决了，仅剩下几个问题还需要进行第二次讨论。 B)大多数有关人事管理问题已经得到圆满解决，只剩下几个次要的问题还有待于讨论。 C)很多有关人员配备问题基本上都得到了答复，只有第二个重要问题还未经过讨论。 D) 第二个重要问题是有关人员调动的问题，这次已经得到妥善解决，不必再次讨论。 4. Only in this way can Chinese enterprises improve their competitiveness and avoid being defeated by their foreign rivals after China`s entry into the WTO. A)只有这个方法才能帮助中国企业去参加竞争，避免在加入世茂组织后被其他国外对手所 击败。 B) 只有这样中国企业要想在世贸组织中参加竞争，必须通过这种办法才能击败他们的外 国对手。 C)如果中国企业要想在世贸组织中参加竞争，必须通过这种方法才能击败它们的外国对手。 D) 中国企业只有通过这种途径来击败外国的对手，才能表明它们在世贸组织中具备竞争 力。 Words: Overseas Sales Manager: 海外销售部经理 appoint: 任命 promotion:晋升，提升 mainly:主要的 contribution:贡献 colleague:同事 support:支持 due to:由于，幸亏 efforts:努力 maintain:保持 contact:联系 level:水平 recently:最近 be interested in:对。。。感兴趣 new style:新款 detail:详细的 information:信息 product:产品 function:功能 outlook:前 景 set up / build :建立 relationship:关系 常用书信句型: (1)I would like to inquire about some information about… (2)I would like some detailed information on… (3) I shall be grateful if you could have details concerning. . . available. (4) I am writing to you in the hope that I may obtain… (5) Would you be so kind as to let me know. . . (6) I am greatly concerned about. . . (7) Your prompt and favorable attention to my inquiry would be greatly appreciated. (8) I am looking forward to a favorable reply at your earliest convenience. (9) Yours sincerely, ××× 范文: June 21st, 2009 Dear Sir, I am organizing a group of students to pay a visit to the historical exhibition in you town. This visit will be part of our school’s social survey project. I would be grateful if you could supply me with the following information. First of all, what are the dates between which the exhibition will be held, and what are the daily opening hours? Secondly, what is the size of the exhibition, what is its theme and what objects are on display? Thirdly, are there any other activities being held in connection with the exhibition? I would also like to inquire if there is any discount available on entrance tickets for students. If so, how much is the discount and what is the minimum number of students necessary for it? I look forward to your reply.