大学英语第三版三级学业测试.docx

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大学英语第三版三级学业测试

大学英语（第三版）

三级学业测试

CollegeEnglishAchievementTest

forCollegeEnglish（ThirdEdition）

Band3

（2010年11月）

ShanghaiForeignLanguageEducationPress

上海外语教育出版社

高等教育事业部

PartIListeningComprehension（25%）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,you’llhearfiveshortconversations.Aftereachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandquestionwillbereadonlyonce.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.

1.A.Hedidn’tgetthebookheneeded.

B.Hehadnoideawherethebookwas.

C.Thelibraryisclosedonweekends.

D.Hewasnotallowedtocheckoutthebook.（A）

2.A.Sheplanstogotograduateschool.

B.Shewilldropoutofschool.

C.Shewillstopworkingandconcentrateonherstudies.

D.Shewilltakeapart-timejob.（C）

3.A.Heneedsanotherjobasresearchassistant.

B.HeaskedProfessorSmithforassistance.

C.HeassistsProfessorSmithwithhisteaching.

D.HeisdoingresearchwithProfessorSmith.（C）

4.A.Shethoughttherewerenoticketsleftfortheshow.

B.Shethoughttheseatsontheleftsidewerefullyoccupied.

C.Theshowwasplannedalongtimeago.

D.Theaudienceweredeeplyimpressedbytheshow.（A）

5.A.Colleagues.

B.Husbandandwife.

C.Employerandemployee.

D.Motherandson.（D）

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,you’llhearalongerconversation.Theconversationwillbereadonlyonce.Attheendoftheconversation,you’llhearfivequestionsaboutwhatwassaid.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.

6.A.TheelectionforthepresidentoftheUnitedStates.

B.Theelectionforstudents’treasurer.

C.TheelectionforSecretaryofState.

D.Theelectionforpresidentofthestudentunion.

7.A.Theyarecompetingagainsteachotherinanelection.

B.Themaniswritingaspeechforthewoman.

C.Thewomanisplanningacampaignfortheman.

D.Themanisinterviewingthewoman.

8.A.Tomorrowmorningatseveno’clock.

B.Tomorrowmorningateighto’clock.

C.Duringdinnertimetomorrow.

D.Duringdinnertimetoday.

9.A.Makeposters.

B.Writeaspeech.

C.Answerquestions.

D.Studychemistry.

10.A.Reviewtheman’sspeech.

B.Hangcampaignposters.

C.Preparequestionsforthecandidates.

D.Voteintheschoolelection.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,you’llhearashortpassage.Thepassagewillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofthepassage,you’llhearfivequestionsaboutwhatwassaid.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.

11.A.Lastweek.

B.Threeweeksago.

C.Twomonthsago.

D.Threeyearsago.

12.A.Bycoach. 

B.Bybus.

C.Bycar. 

D.Bytrain.

13.A.Getinformation. 

B.Watchafilm.

C.Findabank. 

D.Buysomeshoes.

14.A.Feedtheducks.

B.Takeabusrideroundthelake.

C.Goswimming. 

D.Gosailing.

15.A.Therewasnowheretoputtherubbish. 

B.Therewerenotenoughcleaners.

C.Thefoodinthecaféwasdisappointing.

D.Theserviceintheshopswasslow.

SectionD

Directions:

Inthissection,you’llhearapassagethreetimes.Listencarefullyduringthefirstreading.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youshouldfillintheblanksnumberedfrom16to23withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Forblanksnumberedfrom24to25youarerequiredtowritedownthemainpointsaboutwhatwassaid.Checkyouranswerswhenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime.

Inmanycountries,authorityisseldomquestioned,eitherbecauseitishighlyrespected,orbecauseitis（16）_______.Sometimes,too,because（17）_______hasbeenimportantincertainsocietiesforalongtime,peoplehavebeentrainednevertoquestionthoseinauthority.

Inothercountries,（18）_______America,childrenaretrainedtoquestionandsearchforanswers.Whenachildasksaquestion,hewillbeoftentoldtogotothelibraryandfindtheanswerforhimself.Bythetimestudentsreachtheageof14or15,theymaybe（19）_______excitingnewideasinallfieldsofscienceandthearts.Toencouragesuchcreativity,therearemanynational（20）_______offeredtostudentseveryyearfortheirscientificdiscoveriesandartistic（21）_______.

Thisinterestin（22）_______andsearchingmaybeconsideredbysomepeopleas（23）_______foryoungpeople’smanners,thattheylackrespectforauthority.（24）___________________.However,thisisbecausemanyAmericanshavedifferentattitudestowardauthoritythatmayexistinotherareasoftheworld.Inaworkorbusinesssituation,ideasarefreelyandopenlydiscussedandargued.（25）_________________________.Thetwoarequiteseparate.Thepurposeofthesearching,questioning,andarguingistofindthefactsinaparticularsituation,andthereforeasolution,sothattheworkofthebusinesscanprogressinthemosteffectivemannerpossible.

PartIIReadingComprehension（25%）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions1to10arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

Intellectualproperty（IP）isaproductofthemindthathascommercialvalue.Theconceptdatesbackto1623whenthefirstpatent（专利）lawto

（1）IPrightswaspassed.IPrightsprotecttheartistfromhavinghis/hercreativeideas

（2）_______byanother.Forexample,ifsomebodygeneratedanideaforanovel,thatideaisprotectedbyIPrights.Ifsomeoneelsewishestorepresenttheideaordevelopitfurther,he/shemustconsultthe（3）artists,whowillnormallybe（4）financiallyforitsuse.Backinthe17thcentury,IPrightswereprimarilycarriedouttoprotectnewlydevelopedmanufacturingprocessesagainststealing.Buttoday,intellectual（5）rights,arealsoenjoyedbythosewhocreatemusic,（6）andliterature.

Inrecentyears,IPrightshavebeenthe（7）ofagreatdealofdiscussionbecauseofatechnologywhichlookssettoweakenthemaltogether,theInternet.Manyyearsago,ifyouwanteda（8）________ofasong,youwouldhavetopurchaseitfromamusicstore;ifanovel,fromabookstore.Inthosedays,IPrightswereeasilyprotectedsinceitwasverydifficulttoobtainintellectualpropertywithoutpayingforit.However,alotofIP,includingsongs,films,booksandartwork,canbe（9）________todayfreeofchargeusingtheInternet.Thispracticehasnowtakentheworldbystorm,dramatically（10）________thewayinwhichweviewIPrights.

A.art

B.recording

C.income

D.downloaded

E.convenient

F.protect

G.affecting

H.copied

I.property

J.least

K.original

L.focus

M.cities

N.rewarded

O.reshape

SectionB

Directions:

Therearetworeadingpassagesinthissection.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosethebestanswertoeachquestion.

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

FederalExpressisacompanythatspecializesinrapidovernightdeliveryofhigh-prioritypackages.Thefirstcompanyofitstype,FederalExpresswasfoundedbytheyouthfulFredSmithin1971,whenhewasonly28yearsold.SmithhadactuallydevelopedtheideafortherapiddeliveryserviceinatermpaperforaneconomicsclasswhenhewasastudentatYaleUniversity.Thetermpaperreputedlyreceivedaless-than-stellargradebecauseoftheinfeasibilityoftheprojectthatSmithhadoutlined.ThemodelthatSmithproposedhadneverbeentried;itwasamodelthatwasefficienttooperatebutatthesametimewasverydifficulttoinstitute.

Smithachievedefficiencyinhismodelbydesigningasystemthatwasseparatefromthepassengersystemandcould,therefore,focusonhowtodeliverpackagesmostefficiently.HisstrategywastohavehisownplanessothathecouldcreatehisownschedulesandtoshipallpackagesthroughthecentralizedhubcityofMemphis,aset-upwhichresemblesthespokesonthewheelofabicycle.Withthiscombinationofhisownplanesandhubset-up,hecouldgetpackagesanywhereintheUnitedStatesovernight.

WhatmadeSmith’sideadifficulttoinstitutewasthefactthattheentiresystemhadtobecreatedbeforethecompanycouldbeginoperations.HeneededafleetofaircrafttocollectpackagesfromairportseverynightanddeliverthemtoMemphis,wheretheywereimmediatelysortedandflownouttotheirnewdestinations;heneededafleetoftruckstodeliverpackagestoandfromthevariousairports;heneededfacilitiesandtrainedstaffallinplacetohandletheoperation.Smithhada$4millioninheritancefromhisfather,andhemanagedtoraiseanadditional91milliondollarsfromventurecapitaliststogetthecompanyoperating.

11.Themostappropriatetitleforthispassageis_______.

A.TheProblemsandFrustrationsofaBusinessStudent

B.TheImportanceofBusinessStudies

C.TheCapitalizationofFederalExpress

D.TheImplementationofaSuccessfulBusiness

12.WhatisstatedinthepassageaboutSmith’stermpaper?

A.Smithsubmitteditthroughadeliveryservice.

B.ItwaswrittenbyastudentofSmith’s.

C.Thegradewasnotquitesatisfactory.

D.Theprofessorthoughtithadgreatpotential.

13.WhatwasSmith’skeyidea?

A.Thatheshouldfocusonpassengerservice.

B.Thatpackagedeliveryshouldbeseparatedfrompassengerservice.

C.Thatpackagescouldbedeliveredonothercompanies’planes.

D.Thatpackagedeliveryshouldbecombinedwithpassengerservice.

14.Toguaranteethesuccess