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北大大英三考试

TESTPAPER

Band3

June,2004

PartIListeningComprehension（20%）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillhear5shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbereadonlyonce.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertothequestionyouhear.MarkyourchoiceonAnswerSheetI.（5%）

1.A.ThewomanshouldaskJohnforhelp.

B.HedoubtsJohn’sreliability.

C.HebelievesinJohn.

D.HethinksJohnisintrouble.

2.A.Playingtennis

B.Swimming

C.Skiing

D.WatchingTV

3.A.$2000

B.$1000

C.$500

D.$250

4.A.Tohandintheassignment.

B.Toseeadoctor.

C.Toborrowsomebooks.

D.Tohaveadiscussion.　

5.A.Heistiredofhispresentjob.

B.Helacksresponsibility.

C.Hehasgotanewphoneintheoffice.

D.Hehasbeenpromotedinanothercompany.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillhearthreeshortpassages.Eachwillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachpassageyouwillbeaskedsomequestions.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestionyouhear.MarkyourchoiceonAnswerSheetI（10%）

6.A.Bytalkingwithitsgovernmentofficials.

B.Byattendingshort-termcoursesinitsschools.

C.Bytakingasightseeingtour.

D.Bywatchingitspeoplework.

7.A.Payasmallfee.

B.Buysomeoftheirproducts.

C.Writealetterofthanks.

D.Makecomplimentstothemanagersimmediately.

8.A.Informingtheplaceoftheirarrival.

B.Beingontime.

C.Joiningtheorganizedtour.

D.Beingwell-preparedforthetrip.

9.A.Theirproductsareverypopular.

B.Theyorganizetourstomakemoney.

C.Theyareopentothepublic

D.Thehavegoodrelationswiththegovernment.

10.A.Theyhaveaclearpurposeinshopping.

B.Theyliketogoshoppingbythemselves.

C.Theypreferexpensiveclothestocheapones.

D.Theythinktryingtheclothesonintheshopisawasteoftime.

11.A.Thecolor.

B.Thestyle.

C.Thesize.

D.Thebrand.

12.A.Theyaskfortheirhusbands’opinionsbeforemakingthedecision.

B.Theyliketobuyclothesonsale.

C.Theyarefashionfollowers.

D.Theyareeasilypersuadedintobuyingclothestheydon’tneed.

13.A.Turnofftheheatintheiroffices.

B.Worklongerhoursduringthedaytime.

C.Makeabetterplanforcreatingenergy.

D.Turnofflightswhenleavingtheroom.

14.A.Havingtocometoworkearlierthanbefore.

B.Havingtheofficescleanedwhentheyareworking.

C.Havingtoworkinthedark.

D.Havingtowearthickcoatsintheroom.

15.A.Whensomeonedoesn’tcooperate.

B.Whentheirofficesbecometoocold.

C.Whentheyhavesuggestionsforsavingenergy.

D.Whentheyhaveacomplainttomake.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillhearapassage3times.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youshouldfillintheblanksnumberedC1toC7withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finallywhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.WritethemissingwordsonAnswerSheetII（5%）

HenryFordwasthefirstmanwhoinAmericamadecarsinlargenumbers.Heprobablydidn’tknowhowmuchthecarwasgoingtoC1_____________________.ThecarmadetheUnitedStatesC2_____________________.Andithelpedmaketheunitedstateswhatitistoday.

TherearethreemainreasonswhythecarhasbecomesopopularintheUnitedStates.Firstofall,thecountryisahugeoneandAmericansliketoC3_____________________.ThecarprovidesthemostcomfortableandC4_____________________.Withacarpeoplecangoanywherewithoutspendingalotofmoney.

ThesecondreasonisthattheUnitedStatesneverreallydevelopedC5_____________________ofpublictransportation.Long-distancetrainshaveneverbeenascommonintheUnitedStatesastheyareinotherpartsoftheworld.Nowadaysthereisagoodsystemofair-serviceprovidedbyplane.Butitistooexpensivetobeusedfrequently.

Thethirdreasonisthemostimportantone,though.TheAmericanC6_____________________iswhatreallymadecarspopular.Americansdon’tliketowaitforabus,oratrainorevenaplane.Theydon’tliketohavetoC7_____________________.Acargivesthemthefreedomtoscheduletheirowntime,andthisisthefreedomthatAmericanswantmosttohave.

PartIIVocabularyandStructure

Directions:

Thereare15incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare4choicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetI.（15%）

1.Thedoctor________Bill’soperationwithX-raysandspecialexercisestomakehisfootstronger.

A）droveatB）leftbehind

C）sentinD）followedup

2.Wethankedthemfortheirconstant_______torelieveourneighboursoftheircaresandanxieties.

A）dynamismB）premonition

C）endeavorD）aggressiveness

3.Economistspredictthatthepresentbusiness_________willnotlastlongbecauseaneconomiccrisisisapproaching.

A）boomB）current

C）stressD）decline

4.Thiseighteenth-centurybookisso_________thatIcan’trememberthenameofit.

A）historicalB）obscure

C）precedentD）pertinent

5.Theactressishappyto________thephotographersbyposingwithhertwinsister.

A）obligateB）oblige

C）commitD）decline

6.Guilthasbeen________hisconsciencealltheseyearssincehebrokeupwithhisgirlfriend.

A）eatingawayB）usingup

C）eatingintoD）drivingat

7.Thecitymayorusestheearthquaketo________attentionfromthecorruptionaffairsinwhichheandhistwosonsareinvolved.

A）divertB）bewilder

C）submergeD）catch

8.Shewentfartherdowntheroadinre-imaginingSriLankaasamultiethnicand________societythananypreviouspresidents.

A）constructiveB）prospective

C）ethnocentricD）plural

9.Thelossofblinkingcanbeduetodiseasesthat________thefacialmusclesandmakeitimpossibletoblink.

A）strokeB）wrinkle

C）paralyzeD）rub

10.Hergut________—asaparent,asamotherandsomeonewithabraininherhead—toldherthatherkidmustbehere.

A）distinctionB）instinct

C）instituteD）inspiration

11.Hisidealsocietywasoneinwhichpeopleallworkedformoreloftygoalsthan________of

merelysatisfyingtheirmaterialneeds.

A）whatB）which

C）theseD）those

12.Thesurveyindicatesthatwhenfacingdifficultiesthatinvolvethegovernment,abouthalfthepeoplewilltrytosolvetheproblemontheirown________askforhelpfromadministrativedepartments,officialsorthedeputieselectedtolocalpeople’scongress.

A）otherthanB）ratherthan

C）simplythanD）morethan

13.________asmoothchanneltoexpresstheirproblemsandgetthemsolved,somepeoplemightresorttoextrememeasures.

A）WithB）Except

C）DespiteD）Without

14.Theauthoritiesshouldremainonguard,asexperiencefrompastgovernmentdownsizingeffortsathigherlevelshavesuggestedthat,________properlyhandled,thesizeofgovernmentbodiescouldeasilyswellagain.

A）evenifB）ifnot

C）asifD）ifonly

15.________inthehistoryofmankindhavewomenhadgreateropportunitiesforfollowingcareersthantheyhavenow.

A）AtanytimeB）Atsometime

C）AtnotimeD）Atonetime

PartIIIReadingCourse（10%）

Directions:

ChoosetheanswerthatbestcompletesthesentenceoranswerthequestionaccordingtothetextsyouhavereadinReadingCourse3.Thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheet.

1.AcediaisdefinedasthedeadliestofthesevensinsbyRobertsonDaviesinhisspeech.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatruedescriptionofit?

（Lesson8.TheDeadliestoftheSins）

A）Acediameansintellectualandspiritualtorpor,indifference,andlethargy.

B）PeoplewillnotoftenrecognizeAcediaatthefirststageofitsgripping.

C）PeoplewhoareunderthecontrolofAcediaareeithertheagedorcollegestudents.

D）WhetherapersonisphysicallybusyornotisnotanecessaryconditionforAcedia.

2.Inthespeech,RobertsonDaviespointsout“itisreallyverymucheasiertothinksensiblythanitistofeelsensibly”.Howdoyouunderstandthisquotedsentence?

（Lesson8.TheDeadliestoftheSins）

A）Collegestudents’mentalpowermustbemuchstrongerthantheirspiritualpower.

B）Collegestudentshavebeeneducatedtothinktoomuchandfeeltoolittle.

C）Collegestudentsshouldbeencouragedtohavemorefeelingthanthinking.

D）Collegestudentsshouldnotignorethedevelopmentoftheirheartswhendevelopingtheirheads.

3.MaryGordonhasrevealedherdifferentattitudestowardsthoseinvolvedintheissueofimmigration.WhichofthefollowingattitudesisNOTincludedinheressay?

（Lesson10.MorethanJustashrine:

PayingHomagetotheGhostsofEllisIsland）

A）thesympatheticattitudetowardstheimmigrants

B）thecriticalattitudetowardsphotographerssuchasLouisHine

C）theaccusingattitudetowardsthemedicalinspectorsonEllisIsland

D）thesatiricalattitudetowardsthesculptoroftheStatueofLiberty

4.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueconcerningthetwoleadingmen,LewisandClark?

（Lesson11.LeadingMen）

A）Althoughthetwowereregardedasco-commanders,theyhaddifferentmilitaryranks.

B）Theleadingmenweredifferentinquiteafewways,buttheyalsohadmuchincommon.

C）Bothleadingmenhadrecordedtheirdisappointmentsattheresultoftheexpedition.

D）Therewasnowrittenrecordofhostilitybetweenthetwoleadingmen.

5.WhyisMissBrillexcitedabouttheideaofbeingan