大学英语三复习题及答案.docx

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大学英语三复习题及答案

中国石油大学大学英语（三）期末复习题

第一部分：

交际用语

此部分有15个未完成的对话，每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项，

请从A、B、C、D中选出最佳一项填入空白处。

1.--Hello,mayIspeaktoMr.Li?

--_______________

A.Yes,speaking.Whoisitplease?

B.Idon’tknowyou.

C.Sorry.

D.Why

2.--Excuseme.Iwonderifyoucouldhelpmewiththissuitcase.Ijustwanttoputitonthetoprack.

--________

A.OK,Idon’tcare.

B.Fine,Iagree　

C.Sure,noproblem.

D.Whydon’tI?

3.–Goodevening.ThisisKevinRestaurant.

--____________

A.Nicetomeetyou.

B.MayIhelpyou?

C.Thankyou.

D.Hello.I’dliketomakeareservation.

4.-- Hey,howwasyourvacation?

--Toobad.Ibrokemyarmwhenskiingandhadtocomebackhome.

--____________

A.Ifeelheartbreakingforyou.

B.Oh,no.Howawful!

C.Oh,howshameful!

D.Idon’tlikewhatyousaid.

5.–Whatdoestheweatherforecastsay?

--______________

A.ItsaysI’mfine.

B.Itsaysitisgoingtosnow.

C.Itsaysthetrafficwillturnbetter.

D.ItsaysOK.

6.–It’safineday,isn’tit?

--_____________

A.Idon’tagreewithyou.

B.I’mfine.

C.Fine.

D.Sureitis.

7.–Canyouhavesupperwithme?

--______________

A.Icanhelpyou.

B.Yes,wecan.

C.Yes,I’dliketo.

D.Thankyousomuch.

8.–MayItakeyourorder,sir?

--_______________

A.What’swrong?

B.CanIhelpyou?

C.I’msorrytohearthat.

D.Waitaminute,please.

9.–CanIhavealookatthatbag?

--_______________

A.Thankyou.

B.Youmustleave.

C.That’sOK.

D.Ofcourse.

10.--Haveyoumadeareservation?

--_________________

A.Yes,Ihave.

B.Sorry,Idid.

C.Yes,Iwill.

D.Thankyou.

11.–Howlongdoyouintendtostay?

--_________________

A.Fourdays.

B.Notatall.

C.Fourmeters.

D.Verymuch.

12.—Whattimeisbreakfast?

--_______________

A.Breakfastisready.

B.Ihadmybreakfastat7am.

C.From7to9am.

D.Tomorrowmorning.

13.–Wouldyouliketogototheconcertwithme?

--_______________

A.Yes,I’dloveto.

B.Ilikemusic.

C.I’mfine.

D.Howareyoudoing?

14.--Couldyougivemeachancetoinviteyou?

--______________

A.Let’sgo.

B.Yes,Ido.

C.Sure.Iwillcallyoulater.

D.I’mdoingOK.

15.–Excuseme.Canyouhelpme,officer?

--______________

A.Thankyou.

B.Bye!

Enjoyyourselves!

C.Oh,Icertainlyhopeso.

D.Ihavenoidea.

第二部分：

阅读理解

此部分共有6篇短文，每篇短文后面有5个问题。

请从每个问题后的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Passage1

WatchingTVisaverypopularpastimeintheUK,butwhatkindofprogramsdoBritishpeopleliketowatch?

Well,themost-watchedTVprogramseveryweekareverypopulardramasthatareusuallyonatleastfourtimeseveryweek.TheyaredramasbasedononeneighborhoodthattrytodepictordinarylifeintheUK--Wecallthesedramas"soapoperas"or"soaps".

IntheearlydaysofTV,therewereoftendramasonduringtheday.Backinthosedays,itwastraditionalforthehusbandtogoouttoworkandforthewifetostayathomeandlookafterthehouseandthechildren.Mostofthesedaytimedramaswereaimedatentertainingthehousewiveswhowouldtraditionallybeathome,probablydoingthewashing.Companiessellingwashingpowderwouldadvertisetheirproductsattimeswhenthesedramaswereon,andsometimesthosecompanieswouldevensponsorthedrama.Hencetheword"soap"cameintouse.

Sowhatabouttheword"opera"?

Well,that'sbecausethesedramasareoftenanexaggerationofreallife.Theyaresupposedtorepresent,ordinarylivesbuttomakethementertaining,lotsofdramaticeventslikemurders,divorces,affairsetc.allhappenprobablymuchmoreregularlythantheywouldinanormalneighborhood.

1.Themost-watchedTVprogramsintheUKare“soapoperas”.

A.TB.F

2.Thesedramasarecalled“soapoperas”becausehousewiveslikeusingsoaps.

A.TB.F

3.IntheearlydaysofTV,therewerenodramasonintheevening.

A.TB.F

4.These“soapoperas”areoftenanexaggerationofreallife.

A.TB.F

5.Dramaticeventslikemurders,divorces,etc.donothappenveryofteninreallife.

A.TB.F

Passage2

Crimehasitsowncycles,amagazinereportedsomeyearsago.Policerecordsthatwerestudiedforfiveyearsfromover2,400citiesandtownsshowasurprisinglinkbetweenchangesintheseasonandcrimepatternsinUK.

　　Thepatternofcrimehasvariedverylittleoveralongperiodofyears.MurderreachesitshighduringJulyandAugust,asdorapeandotherviolentattacks.Murder,moreover,ismorethanseasonal:

itisaweekendcrime.Itisalsoanighttimecrime:

62percentofmurdersarecommittedbetween6p.m.and6a.m.

　　Unlikethesummerhighincrimesofbodilyharm,burglaryhasadifferentcycle.Youaremostlikelytoberobbedbetween6p.m.and2a.m.onaSaturdaynightinDecember,JanuaryorFebruary.ThemostuncriminalmonthofallisMay;however,moredogbitesarereportedinthismonththaninanyothermonthoftheyear.

　　Ontheotherhand,ourintellectualseasonalcyclesarecompletelydifferentfromourcriminaltendencies.ProfessorHuntington,oftheFoundationfortheStudyofCycles,madeextensivestudiestodiscovertheseasonswhenpeoplereadseriousbooks,attendscientificmeetings,makethehighestscoresonexaminations,andproposethemostchangestopatents.Inallinstances,hefoundaspringpeakandanautumnpeakseparatedbyasummerlow.Ontheotherhand,ProfessorHuntington'sstudiesindicatedthatJuneisthepeakmonthforsuicidesandadmissionstomentalhospitals.Juneisalsoapeakmonthformarriages!

6.Theseasonalcycleofcrimepatternsisprovedby_________.

　　A.thefiguresinpolicerecords

　　B.2,400citiesandtowns

　　C.amagazinereport

　　D.thestudiesbypoliceofficers

7.Accordingtoparagraph2,amurderwouldmostpossiblyoccuron_________.

　　A.aweekdaymorninginspring

　　B.aweekdaymorninginautumn

　　C.aweekendnightinsummer

　　D.aweekendnightinwinter

8.WhatmakesMayaspecialmonthoftheyear?

　　A.AlltypesofcrimeshappeninMay.

　　B.ThereisnocrimehappenedinMay.

　　C.CriminalsincreaseinnumberinMay.

　　D.DogattacksaremostfrequentinMay.

9.WhichbehaviorisNOTanexampleofhumanintellectualactivities?

　　A.Readingbooksonphilosophy.

　　B.Attendingweddingceremony.

　　C.Workingonmathematicsquestions.

　　D.Innovatingengineeringmachinery.

10.AccordingtoProfessorHuntington’sstudy,Juneisthepeakmonthwhenpeople_________.

　　A.getdivorced

　　B.recoverfrommentalillness

　　C.trytokillthemselves

　　D.climbhighandlowmountains

Passage3

CarsareanimportantpartoflifeintheUnitedStates.Withoutacarmostpeoplefeelthattheyarepoor.Andevenifapersonispoorhedoesn'tfeelreallypoorwhenhehadacar.

　　HenryFordwasthemanwhofirststartedmakingcarsinlargenumbers.Heprobablydidn'tknowhowmuchthecarwasgoingtoaffectAmericanculture.ThecarmadetheUnitedStatedanationonwheels.AndithelpedmaketheUnitedStateswhatitistoday.

　　TherearethreemainreasonswhythecarbecomessopopularintheUnitedStates.Firstofall,thecountryisahugeoneandAmericansliketomovearoundinit.Thecarprovidesthemostcomfortableandcheapestformoftransportation.Withacarpeoplecangoanyplacewithoutspendingalotofmoney.

　　ThesecondreasoncarsarepopularisthefactthattheUnitedStatesneverreallydevelopedanefficientandinexpensiveformofpublictransportation.Long-distancetrainshaveneverbeenascommoninthecountryastheyareinotherpartsoftheworld.Nowadaysthereisagoodsystemofair-serviceprovidedbyplanes.Butitistooexpensivetobeusedfrequently.

　　Thethirdreasonisthemostimportantone,though.TheAmericanspiritofindependenceiswhatreallymadecarspopular.Americansdon'tliketowaitforabus,oratrainorevenaplane.Theydon'tliketohavetofollowanexactschedule.Acargivesthemthefreedomtoscheduletheirowntime.AndthisisthefreedomthatAmericanswantmosttohave.

　　ThegasshortagehascausedabigproblemforAmericans.Buttheanswerwillnotbeabiggersystemofpublictransportation.Therealsolutionwillhavetobeanewkindofcar,onethatdoesnotusesomuchgas.

11.MostAmericansfeeltheyarepoorwhenthey________.

　　A.havenojob 

　　B.havenofood

　　C.havenomoney 

　　D.havenocar

12.HenryFordwasthefirstto________carsinlargenumbers.

　　A.invent 

　　B.sell

　　C.have 

　　D.produce

13.“Anationonwheels”meansthat________.

　　A.thecountryisproducingthebestcarsintheworld

　　B.everyoneinthiscountryownsacar

　　C.carsplayaveryimportantroleinpeople'lives

　　D.therearemorecarsthantrainsinthiscountry

14.Withacarpeoplecango________easily.

　　A.anywhere 

　　B.toanyplace

　　C.toanywhere 

　　D.anyplace

15.Therealsolutiontothegasshortageproblemis________.

　　A.tomakelesscars

　　B.todevelopapublictransportationsystem

　　C.tomakegas-savingcars

　　D.todeveloptrainservice

Passage4

Whydon'tbirdsgetlostontheirlongflightsfromoneplacetoanother?

Scientistshavepuzzledoverthisquestionforalongtime.Nowthey'restartingtofillintheblanks.

　　Notlongago,experimentsshowedthatbirdsusethesuntoguidethemduringdaylighthours.Howdobirdsflyatnight?

Testswithartificialstarshaveprovedthatcertainnight-flyingbirdsareabletofollowthestarsintheirlong-distanceflights.

　　Adovehadspentitslifetimeinacageandhadneverflownunderanaturalsky.Butithadaninbornabilitytousethestarsforguidance.Thebird'scagewasplacedunderanartificialstar-filledsky.Thebirdtriedtoflyinthesamedirectionasthattakenbyhisoutdoorcousins.Anychangeinthepositionoftheartificialstarscausedac