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公共英语三级笔试真题及答案
2004年9月公共英语三级笔试真题及答案
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SECTION I Listening Comprehension(25minutes)
1~25略
SECTION ⅡUse of English(15minutes)
Directions:
Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,C,orDonANSWERSHEET1.
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After20yearsofmarriage,ahusbandmaystillnotunderstandhiswife.Howisitthatsheisneverata 26 forwords?
Howcanshe 27 thenamesofacoupletheymeton 28 yearsago?
Nowweknow 29 totellhim:
it'sherbrain.
Althoughthereareobviouslycultural 30 forthedifferencesinemotionsandbehavior, 31 breakthroughresearchrevealsthatthe 32 ofmanypuzzlingdifferencesbetweenmenandwomenmay 33 inthehead.Men'sandwomen'sbrains 34 muchincommon,buttheyaredefinitelynotthesame 35 size,structureorinsight.Broadlyspeaking,awoman'sbrain,likeherbody,istentofifteenpercentsmallerthanaman's, 36 theregionsdedicatedtolanguagemaybemoredensely 37 withbraincells.
Girlsgenerallyspeakearlierandreadfaster.Thereasonmaybe 38 femalesusebothsidesofthebrainwhentheyread.In 39 ,malesrelyonlyontheleftside.
Ateveryage,women'smemories 40 men's,Theyhaveagreaterabilityto 41___nameswithfacesthanmendo,andtheyare 42 atrecallinglist.Theeventspeoplerememberbestarethosethatanemotionisattachedto. 43 womenusemoreoftheirrightbrains,which 44 emotions,theymaydothisautomatically.
Whilewedon'tyetknowwhatallthesefindingsimply,onethingis 45:
maleandfe-malebrainsdothesamethings,buttheydothemdifferently.
26.[A]slip [B]puzzle [C]loss [D]failure
27.[A]recall [B]understand [C]realize [D]perceive
28.[A]festival [B]event [C]occasion [D]holiday
29.[A]what [B]how [C]when [D]where
30.[A]senses [B]reasons [C]purposes [D]meanings
31.[A]present [B]instant [C]recent [D]immediate
32.[A]bottom [B]basis [C]root [D]stem
33.[A]hide [B]set [C]fix [D]lie
34.[A]have [B]share [C]divide [D]store
35.[A]in [B]at [C]with [D]for
36.[A]yet [B]hence [C]thus [D]then
57.[A]wrapped [B]rested [C]gathered [D]packed
38.[A]which [B]why [C]that [D]whether
39.[A]fact [B]contrast [C]addition [D]consequence
40.[A]top [B]match [C]equal [D]challenge
41.[A]mix [B]combine [C]join [D]associate
42.[A]shier [B]better [C]keener [D]easier
43.[A]Since [B]While [C]Although [D]Unless
44.[A]process [B]promote [C]perceive [D]produce
45.[A]important [B]mysterious [C]special [D]clear
SECTIONⅢ ReadingComprehension(40minutes)
PartA
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.
Text1
Bumrateisthespeedatwhichastartupbusinessconsumesmoney.Myratewouldbe$50,000amonthwhenmynewmediacompanystarted.So,Ibeganlookingaroundforindividualswhowouldbemyfirstinvestors.“Angelmoney”itwascalled.ButwhenIreviewedmylistofacquaintancestofindthosewhomightbeabletohelp,Ifoundthenumbergotsmall.
Withnootherchoices,Ibeganmeetingwiththeventure-capitalcompanies.ButIwaswarnedtheytookahugeshareofyourcompanyforthemoneytheyputin.Andifyoustruggled,theycoulddropyoucold.
AsIwassearchingfor“angelmoney”,IstartedtobuildateamwhotrustedmeeventhoughIdidn'thavemoneyforpaychecksyet.
BillBeckerwasanexpertincomputerprogrammingandimageprocessingataveryfamousMediaLabatM.I.T.Withhisarrival,mycompanysuddenlyhadamajortechnology“guy”in-house.
KatherineHenderson,afilmmakerandaformerreal-estatedealer,joinedusasourdirectorofmarketresearch.SteveWhitecameonasoperatingofficer.Hehadworkedforthedeveloperofahome-financesoftware,Quicken.Wegrabbedhim.
Wehadsomereallygoodpeople,butwestilldidn'thaveenoughmoney.Onenight,myneighbor,LouiseJohnson,cameforavisit.SheandIwereonlynoddingacquaintances,butherboysandourswereconstantc