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大学英语(三)模拟试卷和答案NetworkEducationCollege,BLCU（大学英语(三)）模拟试卷一注意：1.试卷保密，考生不得将试卷带出考场或撕页，否则成绩作废。请监考教师负责监督。2.请各位考生注意考试纪律，考试作弊全部成绩以零分计算。3.本试卷满分100分，答题时间为90分钟。4.本试卷分为试题卷和答题卷，所有答案必须答在答题卷上，答在试题卷上不给分。I.MultipleChoice.(1pointforeach,altogether30points)Directions:Thereare30sentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourchoicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosethewordthatyouthinkbestcompletethesentence.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.1.Thereisno_ininsistingonhisagreement.AmeaningBsenseCmineDbenefit2.We_togetwhatwewant,anyway.AmanagedBbelievedChandledDoperated3.Itisbeautifulwhenmanybirds_theislandduringtheautumnmonths.AflyBcomeCsettleDvisit4.Hismotherwaslaidofflastmonth.Asaresult,theincomeofthefamilywas_morethanone-third.AincreasedBdroppedoffCcutdownDcometo5.Howfarwashe_forwhathadhappened?ArespectiveBrespectfulCreliableDresponsible6.Myfatheroftentakes_ofthefineweathertodosomegardening.AadvantageBinterestCchargeDuse7.Dont_toomuchfromhim.AexposeBexpectCexpressDexperience8.Toourgreatsurprise,thebuilding_mostlyundamagedaftertheterribleearthquake.AsurvivedBremainedClastedDrecovered9.Honestyisthemostimportant_amanshouldhave.AhobbyBhabitCpropertyDquality10.Shallweleavehimanote_hellknowwhereweare?AincaseBunlessCnowthatDsothat11.Theclock_andwerealizedthatitwasalreadymidnight.ArangBhitCbeatDstruck12.Muchtoourrelief,thedemonstration_tobequitepeaceful.AturnedinBturnedoutCshowedDshowedoff13.Dont_thatyoucansucceedwithoutanyhardwork.AdreamedofBsupposeCintendDtry14.Noscientisthasyetsucceededinexplainingthe_ofhowlifebegan.AreasonBpuzzleCcauseDsource15.Hardly_atthebusstopwhenthebussuddenlypulledaway.AdidwearriveBhadwearrivedCwearrivedDtheyhadarrived16.IamreallysurprisedathisthinkingBeijingadullplace_.AtoliveBtoliveinthereCtoliveinDtoliveit17.Idontbelieveyou_yousay.AnomatterwhateverBwhateverCwheneverDwhat18.Thatbuildingissaid_intheearthquakein1976.AbedestroyedBtobedestroyedCtohavebeendestroyedDtohavedestroyed19.Heusedtotravelalotinhiswork,_?AuseheBusedheCdidheDdidnthe20.IfIhadgraduatedamonthearlier,I_atabanknow.Ahadworking BwouldbeworkingCwouldhavebeenworkedDhadbeenworking21.TheSmithsare_peopleintheneighborhood.AthemuchrichestBthebyfarrichestCbyfartherichestDbyfartherich22.NeitherMarynorherbrothers_totheparty.AgoBaregoingChavegoneDisgoing23._isnotknownwhattheydiscussedatthemeeting.AThatBItCThereDSuch24.Theoldcouplesaidthey_inthiscityforover50years.AhavelivedBhavebeenlivingChadbeenlivingDlived25.Iremember_toShanghaiwhenIwasabout6.AtotakeBtobetakenCbeingtakenDtaking26.Youlooksopale.You_ill.AmustbeBshouldbeCoughttobeDcanbe27.Thesentenceis_complicatedthatitcannotbedonewithoutadictionary.AsuchBtooCveryDso28.Itwasonlylastmonth_ImethiminBeijing.AwhenBwhereCthatDthere29.Theman_wasrobbedcalledthepolice.AhisroomBtheroomofhimCwhoseroomDtheroomofwhom30.Illletyouknowassoonashe_.AcomesbackBwillcomebackCistocomebackDcamebackII.Cloze(1pointforeach,altogether10points)Directions:Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.Familieshavealwaysbeenchanging.Forexample,oncethefamilywastheworld.In31words，atonetimeeverythingapersondidtookplacewithinthefamily.Thefamilywasthechild'sonlyschool.Thefamilywastheonlymeanstosettleadispute.Nowadays，thefamilyisstillthe"world"insomecultures.Butinmanycultures，these32functionsofthefamilyhavelargelybeen33byotherinstitutions，suchasschools，churches，andgovernments.Inthe34，familieschangedinotherways，somescientistsbelievethatwhenpeopleobtainedfoodbyhuntinganimalsandgatheringrootsandplants，thefamilyhadtobesmall35movearound,andwhentheysettleddownto36toobtainfood，theyfoundthattheyneededmore37todothework.Thenthenewfamilydevelopedinsomecultures.Now38totheirchildren，peoplelivedtogetherwiththeirparentsandevengrandparents.Howarefamilieschangingtoday?Thenumberofnuclearfamilies核心家庭seemstobeincreasingeverywhereintheworld，whilethatofextendedfamiliesis39.Onereasonforthisseemstobethatinmanyculturestodaypeopleareleavingfarmsandvillagestofindjobsinthecity.Extendedfamiliesarehardtomaintainwhenpeoplehavetobefreetomoveinordertofind40.31.AanotherBtheotherCotherDothers32.AformerBfrontClatterDback33.AtakeninBtakenoffCtakenoverDtakendown34.ApresentBpastCnowadaysDrecent35.AinordertoBinorderthatCincaseDprovided36.AfarmingBdofarmCfarmDmakefarm37.AhandsBfeetCmouthsDlegs38.AinadditionBinadditionalCinadditiontoDinadditionalto39.AincreasingBgrowingCdecliningDchanging40.AfarmsBfoodCworkDhousesIII.ReadingComprehension.(2pointsforeach,altogether30points)Directions:Therearethreepassagesfollowedbyquestions.BeneatheachquestiontherearefourchoicesrespectivelymarkedbylettersA,B,CandD.Choosetherightanswerforeachquestion.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.Passage1Intelligentyoungpeoplewanttogotouniversity,anditislogicalforacountrytoprovideuniversityplacesforthemtoensurethattherewillbegood-trainedmenandwomentorunthegovernmentandindustryinthefuture.Sointhe1960sthegovernmentsetupanumberofnewuniversitiesinBritaintoprovideeveryonewithsufficientopportunitytostudy.Butnowsomethinghasgonewrong.Thereisstillfiercecompetitiontogotouniversitytostudyartsandothersubjects,butmanyplacesforscientistsarenottakenup.Thenewuniversitiesconcentratedonsciencebecauseitseemedpractical.Theydevelopednewcoursessoasnottoimitatetraditionaluniversityeducation.Whyhavetheircalculationsprovedwrong?Onereasonisthatalotofyoungpeoplecangetenoughqualificationstoworkinindustrybygoingtotechnicalschool.Theythinkuniversitycoursesaretoolongandtootheoretical.Butthisdoesnotexplainwhythemajorityofstudentsstillpreferartssubjectstosciencesubjects.41Whatis"logical"accordingtothefirstparagraph?_.AIntelligentyoungpeoplewanttogotouniversity.BThegovernmentshouldsetupuniversitiestotrainyoungpeopleforthecountry.CPeoplewhorunthecountryshouldbewell-trained.DUniversityistheplacetotrainyoungmenandwomen.42Whatmakesthenewuniversitiesdifferentfromthetraditionalones?_.ATherearemoresciencesubjectsinthem.BTherearemoreartsstudentsinthem.CTheircurriculumismorescientificallyplanned.DTheyareequippedwithmoremodernfacilities.43Whatdoes"theircalculations"(par.2)referto?_.ATheirplantodefeatthetraditionaluniversityeducation.BTheircalculationsofhowmanystudentsstudyscienceandhowmanystudentsstudyarts.CTheirthoughtthatscienceispractical.DTheirassumptionthatpeoplearewillingtostudythepracticalsciencesubjectsintheuniversity.44Whichofthefollowingshowstheadvantageoftechnicalschoolsoveruniversitiescorrectly?_.ATheyhavemorequalifiedteachers.BTheyhavemorequalifiedcourses. CThestudentscanbequalifiedtoworkwithinashorttime.DIfthestudentsgetqualificationintechnicalschools,theyaremorewell-receivedbyindustry.45Whydoesthemajorityofthestudentsprefertostudyartsinuniversity?_.AThereasonisnotclear.BThesciencecoursesinuniversityaretootheoretical.CArtssoundnoblerthanscience.DThecurriculumofsciencecourseisnotwell-arranged.Passage2MostEuropeanswantsmallcars.ManyAmericanspreferlargecars.Asaresult,Europeanauto-makersproduceawidevarietyofeconomical,lightweightcarswhileAmericanauto-makerstendtobuildbigger,heaviercars.Thepriceofgasolinehasmuchtodowiththis.GasolineisexpensiveinEurope,soEuropeansnaturallyprefercarsthatwillgoalongwayonasmallamountoffuel.Otherreasonsalsoenterintothebigorlittlecardecision.ManyOldWorldcitieshaveverynarrow,windingstreets.Inthesecitiesasmallcarismorepracticalandeasiertohandlethanalargeone.SomeAmericanslikepowerfulenginesintheircars.Theyenjoyhavingroomycarsthatarecomfortableforlargefamiliesandlongtrips.Theyarepreparedtopayhigheroperatingcoststogettheseadvantages.OtherAmericans,however,havelearnedtolikesmall,nimblecars.ManyvisitorstoEuropeduringandafterWWdiscoveredthatsmallcarswerefuntodriveandeasytoparkinsmallspaces.Theyweredelightedtolearnhowfarsmallcarscouldgoonafewgallonsofgasoline.Inthe1950s，manyAmericansbeganbuyingEuropeancars.In1953,forthefirsttime,theUnitedStatesimportedmorecarsthanitexported.Thebestselleramongtheseimportedcarswasanodd-lookingbutdependablesmallcarfromGermany.Americanspromptlynicknamedit"thebug".Today,Americancarbuyershaveawidechoice.Therearebigcarsforpeoplewhowantelbowroom,comfortandpower.Andtherearesmallcars,mostlyimportedbutsomeAmerican-made,forpeoplewhowanteasyparkingandeconomicaloperation.46Impliedbutnotstated:_.AAllAmericansbuyEuropeancars.BNoonewantstodriveapowerfulcar.CSmallcarsarenotexpensivetorun. DAmericansdon'tlikeroomycars.47Whatdoestheword"nimble"mean?_.AcheapBbeautifulCswiftDforeign48Onthewhole,thearticletellsabout_.AparkingcarsinAmericaBthepriceofgasolineCthepriceofroomycarsDbigcarsandsmallcars49Whydosomepeoplewanttopurchasebigcars?_.ATheywanttohaveelbowroom,comfortandpower.BItiseasiertoparkbigcars.CTheyneedtomakelong-distancejourney.DBigcarscostlessthansmallcars.50Whichstatementseemstrueaccordingtothearticle?_.AAmericansarenotaccustomedtotravelinginEurope.BPeopleliketochoosecarsfrommanychoices.CPeopleliketobuyEuropeancarswithoutanyspecificreason.DNoonedrivesbigcarsinOldWorldcities.Passage3Thebathwasinventedbeforethebathplug.Thebathplugcouldnothavebeeninventedbeforethebath,exceptasasmallobjectwithwhichtoplayicehockey.Theorderinwhichinventionsaremadeisveryimportant,muchmoreimportantthanhaseverbeenrealized,becausewetendautomaticallytothinkthatlaterinventionsarebetterthanearlierones.Amoment'sthoughtwillshowthisisnotso.If,forexample,asolutiontotoday'surbantrafficproblemswasproposedintheshapeofasmallman-poweredtwo-wheeledvehiclewhichwouldmakethemotorcarlooklikeacumbersome笨重的over-powereddevice,aspacerockettryingtotacklesuburbanproblems,wewouldgreetitasagreattechnologicalbreakthrough.“Bicyclemakescarobsolete!Wewouldcry.Unfortunately,thebikecamefirst,soweshallalwaysunconsciouslyseeitasacruderversionofthecar.Otherthingswhichmayhavebeeninventedtooearlyaretheairship,theradio,therailwaytrain,thecuff-link.Consideralsothezipper.Zippersrepresentatechnologicaladvanceonbuttons,beingfasterandmorecomplete.Theyarealsomoreliabletocomeadrift,break,jam,stickandcatch.Buttonscanonlygowrongifthethreadisfaulty.Eventhen,buttonscanbemendedbytheuser,Zipsrarelycan.51Ifthebicycleweretobeinventednow,thecarwouldappear_.AunsuitableforitspurposeBinadvanceofitstimeCunnecessarilyexpensiveDtoofarforsafety52Therailwaytrainandtheradioareexamplesofthingswhich_.AwerenotfullyappreciatedatthetimeoftheirinventionBaremoresuitableforusenowthanwhentheywereinventedCareneglectedinfavorofmorerecentinventionDarelesssuitedtotheirpurposethanearlierinvention53Accordingtotheauthor,buttonsarepreferabletozippersbecausethey_.AaremoreconvenientBaremorereliableCcostlesstoreplaceDaremorecomplete54Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthearticle?_.AModerntechnologycan'tsolveourproblems.BEverythinghastwoaspects,advantagesanddisadvantages.CWeshouldchangeourusualwayofthinkingaboutinventions.DTechnologicalinnovationsdonotalwaysmeanmorebenefits55Whatdoestheword"obsolete"mean?_.AoutdatedBslowinmovementCridiculousDawkwardIV.Blankingfilling.(1pointforeach,altogether10points)Directions:Completeeachofthefollowingsentenceswiththecorrectformoftheitalicizedwordontheleftofeachsentence.Writeyouranswersontheanswersheet.56.freeTightclothesdontallowenough_ofmovement.Sheseemquite_abouttherisksshewastaking.57.concerned58.strengthItiswellknownthatsportswill_thefriendshipbetweennations.59.enjoyThebooktellsyouhowyoucanlivesimplyand_.60.nightAt_youheartheclockstriketwelve.61.performThefirstAmerican_ofthisoperawasin1926.