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1、2006年3月公共英语三级考试真题Part I Listening Comprehension （15 minutes.Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorde d dialogues in it.After each dialogue, there is

2、a recorded question.Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, youshould decide on the correct answer f rom the 4 choices marked A., B., C. and D. given in your test paper. Then you should markthe corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line t

3、hrough the center.1. A. Reading a novel. B. Mailing a parcel. C. Writing a book. D. Typing a letter.2. A. She doesnt travel much. B. She doesnt have the money.C. She doesnt like Kunming. D. She doesnt want to go with the man.3. A. The woman has bought a lot of things for Mary.B.The woman has bought

4、a few things for herself.C. The woman has bought a few things for the man.D. The woman has bought nothing for Mary.4. A. She doesnt want a reply. B. Shell send a reply by mail.C. She prefers the man to reply by phone. D. She doesnt know the mans phone number.5. A. Fix his own computer. B. Have a thr

5、ee-day holiday.C. Visitthe woman the next day. D. Repair the womans computer.Section BDirections: 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 q

6、uestions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, youshould decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A., B., C. and D. given in your test paper. Then you should markthe corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Conversation 16. A. Downsta

7、irs. B. Upstairs. C. Across the bus stop.D. Right behind the woman.7. A. Every ten minutes. B. Every half hour. C. Every hour. D. Every other hour.Conversation 28. A. Marketing. B. Finance. C. Production. D. Human Resources.9. A. Taking long business trips. B. Having work experience.C. Working on we

8、ekends. D. Living in the companys dormitory.10. A. Half an hour. B. One hour. C. One hour and a half. D. Two hours.Section CDirections: this section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage.After that you will hear f ive questions. Both the passage and t

9、he 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 answer onthe Answer Sheet correspondingly. Now the pas

10、sage will begin.11. About how manyadult Americans have the weight problem? percent.12. In many peoples opinion, what is the cause of getting fat? Eating .13. Why were the Americans in 1910 thinner than today? Because they worked physically.14. What was the result of a recent study? Thinner people ar

11、e more than fatter people.15. According to the passage, what happens to those who exercise regularly? They can eat more, and still lose a large amount of .Part II Structure （15 minutes.Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sectio

12、ns.）Section ADirections: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. Y ou are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words f rom the 4 choices marked A., B., C. and D Then you should mark the corresponding letter onthe Answer Sheet with a single line throug

13、h the center.16. that Bob had got promoted, his friends came to congratulate him.A. Heard B. Having heard C. Hear D. To hear17. Try not to be absent class again for the rest of the term.A. in B. on C. from D. of18. The young man lost his job last month, but it wasnt long he found a new position in m

14、y company.A. before B. while C. as D. after19. The representative of the company demanded that part of the agreement revised.A. will be B. is C. to be D. be20. What do you think of his suggestion we all attend the meeting?A. which B. whether C. that D. what21. Weve got two TV sets, but we still cant

15、 watch anything because works properly.A. neither B. either C. each D. every22. Ever since I arrived here, I in the dormitory because it is cheaper.A. lived B. was living C. had been living D. have been living23. The harder I tried, it seemed to solve that math problem.A. the impossible B. most impo

16、ssible C. the more impossible D. the most impossible24. The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage the other car.A. at B. to C. on D. for25. You cant geta divers license you are at least sixteen years old.A. unless B. if C. when D. thoughSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplete st

17、atements here. Y ou should fillin 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. Ive heard that the musical group will set off for Hong Kong to give a three-day （ perform ） .27. John not only learnt Chines

18、e but also （know） the difference between his culture and ours.28. The more challenging the journey is, the （happy） the young people will feel.29. After the flood, life was （extreme） difficult for the farmers in this area.30. The children （play） theviolin over there will go on the stage next week.31.

19、 Before the flight takes off, all passengers are asked to （fast） their seat belts.32. The policemen （tell） not to take any action until they received further order.33. I cannot go shopping with you because I have an （appoint） with my dentist this afternoon.34. The father wants to know why his son （q

20、uestion） by the police last week.35. Theboy passed the finial exams. But if he had spent more time on them, the results （be） much better.Part III Reading Comprehension （40 minutes）Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks f or you to f ulfill. Y ou should read the read

21、ing materials caref ully and do the tasks ns you are instructed.Task 1Directions: Af ter reading the f ollowing passage, you will f ind 5 questions or unf inished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A）, B）, .and D）. You should make the correct cho

22、ice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Do you know how to use a mobile phone （手机） without being rude to the people around you?Talking during a performance irritates （激怒） people. If you are expecting an emergency call, sit near the exit doors a

23、nd set your phone to vibrate （振动 ）. When your mobile phone vibrates, you can leave quietly and let the others enjoy the performance.Think twice before using mobile phones in elevators, museums, churchesor other indoor pubilc placesespecially enclosed spaces. Would you want to listen to someones conv

24、ersation in these places? Worse yet,how would you feel if a mobile phone rang suddenly during a funeral! It happens more often than you think. Avoid these embarrassing situations by making sure your mobile phone is switched off.When eating at a restaurant with friends, dont place your mobile phone o

25、n the table. This conveys the message that your phone calls are more important than those around you.Mobile phones have sensitive microphones that allow you to speak at the volume you would on a regular phone.This enables you to speak quietly so that others wont hear the details of your conversation

26、s. If you are calling from a noisy area, use your hand to direct your voice into the microphone.Many people believe that they cant live without their mobile phone. Owning a mobile phone definitely makes life more convenient, but limit your conversations to urgent ones and save the personal calls unt

27、il you are at home.36. What should you do when you need to answer a phone call during a performance?A.Call back after the performance. B.Answer it near the exit door.C.Talk outside the exit door. D.Speak in a low voice.37. Putting your mobile phone on a restaurant table may make your friends thinkA.

28、you prefer to talk to your friends at the table B.you value your calls more than your friendsC.you are enjoying the company of your friends D.you are polite and considerate of your friends38. When you are calling in a noisy area, you are advised to .A.use a more sensitive microphone B.shout loudly i

29、nto your microphoneC.go away quietly to continue the phone call D.use your hand to help speak into the phone39. The author implies that the use of mobile phones in such places as museums should be .A.limited B.expected C.discouraged D.recommended40. Which of the following is TRUE according to the pa

30、ssage?A.You should limit your mobile phone calls to personal affairs.B.You should speakquietly into your phone while in a church.C.You are supposed to turn off your mobile phone at a funeral.D.You are supposed to use your mobile phone as much as possible.Task 2Directions: This task is the same as T

31、ask 1. The 5 questions or unf inished statements are numbered 41 to 45.When a rare disease ALD threatened to kill the four-year-old boy Lorenzo, his parents refused to give up hope.Doctors explained that there was no cure for ALD, and that he would probably die within three years. But Lorenzos paren

32、ts set out to prove the doctors wrong.The parents devoted themselves to keeping their son alive and searching for a cure. But doctors and the families of other ALD patients often refused to take them seriously. They thought the efforts to find a cure were a waste of time, and drug companies werent i

33、nterested in supporting research into such a rare disease.However, the parents still refused to give up and spent every available hour in medical libraries and talking to anyone who would help. Through trial and error （反复实验 ）, they finally created a cure from ingredients （调料） commonly found in the k

34、itchen. The cure, named Lorenzos Oil, saved the boys life. Despite the good results, scientists and doctors remained unconvinced. They said there was no real evidence that the oil worked and that the treatment was just a theory.As a result, some families with ALD children were reluctant to try it.Fi

35、nally, the boys father organized an international study to test the oil. After ten years of trials, the answer is: the oil keepsALD children healthy.41. Doctors said that Lorenzo might die within three years because .A.they had never treated the disease before B.Lorenzo was too young to be, curedC.n

36、o cure had been found for ALD D.ALD was a rare disease42. The families of other ALD patients thought that .A.the research for the new cure would cost too much moneyB.the efforts of Lorenzos parents were a waste of timeC.Lorenzos parents would succeed in finding a cureD.Lorenzos oil was a real cure f

37、or ALD43. Scientists and doctors believed that Lorenzos OilA.was really effective B.was a success storyC.only worked in theory D.would save the boys life44. Lorenzos father organized an international study toA.test Lorenzos Oil B.get financial supportC.find a cure for the disease D.introduce the cur

38、e worldwide45. From the passage we can conclude thatA.doctorsremain doubtful of the effectiveness of the cureB.many ALD patients still refuse to use the oilC.various cures have been found for ALDD.the oil really works as a cure for ALDTask 3Directions: The f ollowing is an advertisem ent. After read

39、ing it, you are required to complete the outline below it （ No. 46 to No. 50 ）. You should write your answers brief ly （ in not more than three words） on the Answer Sheet correspondingly.The meeting is over. Youre tired. Now will you get on a plane and rush back home to more work? Heres a better ide

40、a. Take a littletime for yourself and relax at Holiday Inn.All our 1,642 hotels worldwide have the best leisure facilities available. And the best locations for relaxation. From the sun-bathed beaches of Thailands Phuket to the unique scenery of Tibet. Or on a journey of discovery to Malaysias Kuchi

41、ng and Penang, and beyond to the ski-fields （滑雪场 ）. Holiday Inn makes it easy to relax.So does the American Express Card. Its the foremost business traveler companion. With no pre-set spending limit you can spend as much as you have shown us you can afford. You have theflexibility to quickly change

42、your travel plans plus the spending power to make the most of your last minute holiday.Relax with confidence. Just one of the many benefits of being an American Express Card member and staying at Holiday Inn.1. Holiday Inn An advertisement Items advertised:2. American Express CardNumber of Holiday I

43、nn hotels worldwide: （46）Services offered by Holiday Inn:1. best （47） facilities2. best （48） for relaxationAdvantages of American Express Card:1. no pre-set （49）2. flexibility in changing ones （50）Task 4Directions: The f ollowing is a list of terms used in the Internet. Af ter reading it, you are re

44、quired to find the items equivalent to （ 与 相同的 ） those given in Chinese in the table below. Thenyou should put the corresponding letters in brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 to 55.Aabbreviated dialing code Boff-peak hoursCcharging period Daccess codeEidentity number Fvideo conferenceGoperati

45、onal status Hinformation subscription serviceI Network User Address J audio signalKlocal user terminal Lfile managementMresponse signal Noperating instructionsOchange of the battery unit Pfunction indicatorQentry rejected Rexternal control51.（ ）计费时间 （ ）非高峰时间52.（ ）网络用户地址 （ ）标识码53.（ ）本地用户终端 （ ）音频信号54.

46、（ ）文件管理 （ ）操作指令55.（ ）外部控制 （ ）功能指示Task 5Directions: The f ollowing is a Guide to the singapore underground train system. Af ter reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions （No. 56 to No. 60） that f ollow. The answers （in not more than 3 words） should be written af ter the correspondi

47、ng numbers on the Answer Sheet.The Singapore underground train system, known as the MRT, offers a speedy and easy way to get about our city.Youll need small change to buy an individual ticket. Alternatively, buy a special ticket designed with the tourist in mind. Costing $6 ,it offers $5.50 worth of rides; the extra 50 cents is