全国英语等级考试pets三级样题0.docx

1、全国英语等级考试pets三级样题0 全国英语等级考试(pets)三级样题 If you have any questions, you may raise your hand NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test is started.Now look at Part A in your test booklet.Part A:You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers

2、. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.Example:You will hear:W: Could you please tell me if the Beijing flight will be arriving on time?M: Yes, Madam. It should be arriving

3、in about ten minutes.You will read:Who do you think the woman is talking to?A a bus conductorB a clerk at the airportC a taxi driverD a clerk at the station From the dialogue, we know that only a clerk at the airport is most likely to know the arrival time of a flight, so you should choose answer B

4、and mark it in your test booklet.Sample AnswerA C D 1. M: Thats a nice dress youre wearing.W: Thank you. My father gave it to me as a birthday present. He knows reds myfavourite colour. 1. What are they talking about?A their best friendB their favourite colourC the clothes the woman is wearingD a pr

5、esent the man has bought 2. W: Mike, theres not much left in the refrigerator.M: Well, I might be able to pick up a few things after work, but I have to be back rather late today.W: In that case, well make do with a meal out at McDonalds.M: OK. See you there at 8:00. 2. What do they decide to do?A T

6、he man will bring some food back for dinner.B They will go to their friends home for supper.C The woman will fill the refrigerator before supper.D They will eat out for dinner.Part B:You are going to hear four conversations. Before listening to each conversation, you will have 5 seconds to read each

7、 of the questions which accompany it. After listening, you will 15 seconds to answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear each conversation ONLY ONCE. Mark your answers in your test booklet.Questions 1 to 4 are based on a talk by a speaker about his hobbies. W: Well, Mr. Smith, we h

8、ave had an interesting discussion about your work. Now, tell us something about your after work activities. M: I guess not much different from everyone else. Im interested in sport, and I run about 3 miles every day. I particularly enjoy cross-country running, where you have to run across fields, ju

9、mp over streams and so on. While Im running I think about all sorts of things, and at the end of a run Im sometimes surprised to find that Ive managed to solve a problem that was on my mind. Next year Im going to try the London Marathon. Its a long, hard race-26 miles, or 42 kilometers-and you have

10、to be tough to finish, but I very much want to do it. I worry a bit about getting old, and Id like to prove to myself that Im still almost as fit as I was twenty years ago. I m interested in climbing as well as running. Ill never become an expert climber, but I know what Im doing in the mountains. I

11、 successfully completed a course in snow and ice climbing when I was younger, and Ive done a series of easy climbs in the Alps during the last few years. My wife doesnt share my interest in Mountains. She agreed to go climbing with me once, but she found that she felt ill as soon as she got above 1,

12、000 meters, so we decide to follow different hobbies. W: You certainly seem to enjoy various types of recreation. All right, Mr. Smith. Thanks for your interesting talk. 1. What are the mans hobbies?A running and thinking B running and jumpingC running and climbing D running and skiing 2. What is th

13、e main reason that the man runs every day?A to think out some difficult problemsB to do some cross-country runningC to finish a course in physical trainingD to keep fit and healthy 3. What is the man going to do next year?A enter for the London MarathonB do a cross-country runningC climb the Alps wi

14、th his wifeD complete a course in snow and ice climbing 4. What is the speakers main topic?A training for a professional athleteB his ways of physical trainingC how to do cross country runningD how to do mountain climbingSection II Use of EnglishRead the following text. Choose the best word or phras

15、e for each numbered blank andmark A, B, C, or D on your ANSWER SHEET 1. TextIn Britain, winter is the season not only for visits to the theatre, opera, concerts and ballet, but also for shopping or for sightseeing.London, one of the _1_ cities in the world, has plenty to offer during the winter mont

16、hs, _2_ in the way of entertainment - and the _3_ act like a magnet with _4_ array of presents for the Christmas _5_, followed by large scale bargains in the January _6_. But its not only London that _7_ value shopping - most of our suburban and _8_ centres have just as much to offer to the _9_ shop

17、per.Even if youre based _10_ London, you dont have to spend all your _11_ there - and that goes for all the year _12_, too. Take a train or coach and _13_ what else Britain has to offer; _14_ are many excursions, even in winter, and among the great country houses _15_ keep their stately front doors

18、open _16_ the year are Longleat and Woburn Abbey. _17_ a car and drive _18_ into the beauty of the winter landscape - the scenery will be _19_ beautiful - and the people will have more time to chat to you _20_ this time of year. 1. A coldest B foggiest C busiest D noisiest 2. A normally B especially

19、C occasionallyD generally 3. A clubs B pubs C restaurants D shops 4. A its B the C that D their 5. A shopper B visitor C caller D spender 6. A bargains B sales C selling D trading 7. A opens B presents C grants D offers 8. A provincialB national C divisional D international 9. A lonely B eager C laz

20、y D nervous 10.A in B at C on D outside 11.A money B time C energy D holiday 12.A there B then C over D round 13.A see B watch C look D view 14.A they B which C there D here 15.A where B which C what D who 16.A for B by C within D throughout 17.A Lend B Let C Hire D Take 18.A out B back C on D acros

21、s 19.A even B still C yet D ever 20.A after B beyond C with D atSection III Reading ComprehensionPart ARead the following three texts. Answer the questions on each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET 1 by drawing a thick line across the corresponding letter in the bra

22、ckets.Text It was a quarter past nine as Marie hurried into the office building where she was going to work. Her bus had inched along through heavy morning traffic, making her a few minutes late for her very first job. She decided to start out half an hour earlier the next day.Once inside the lobby,

23、 she had to stand at the elevators and wait several minutes before she could get on one going to the sixth floor. When she finally reached the office marked King Enterprises, she knocked at the door nervously and waited. There was no answer. She tapped on the door again, but still there was no reply

24、. From inside the next office, she could hear the sound of voices, so she opened the door and went in.Although she was sure it was the same office she had been in two weeks before when she had had the interview with Mr. King, it looked quite different now. In fact, it hardly looked like an office at

25、 all. The employees were just standing around chatting and smoking. At the far end of the room, somebody must have just told a good joke, she thought, because there was a loud burst of laughter as she came in. For a moment she had thought they were laughing at her.Then one of the men looked at his w

26、atch, clapped his hands and said something to the others. Quickly they all went to their desks and, in a matter of seconds, everyone was hard at work. No one paid any attention to Marie. Finally she went up to the man who was sitting at the desk nearest to the door and explained that this was her fi

27、rst day in the office. Hardly looking up from his work, he told her to have a seat and wait for Mr. King, who would arrive at any moment. Then Marie realised that the days work in the office began just before Mr. King arrived. Later she found out that he lived in Connecticut and came into Manhattan

28、on the same train every morning, arriving in the office at 9:35, so that his staff knew exactly when to start working. 1. Marie felt nervous when she knocked at the door because _.A it was her first day in a new jobB she was a little bit late for workC she was afraid that she had gone to the wrong p

29、laceD there was no answer from inside the office 2. Marie could hardly recognise the office she went into as _.A she had been there only onceB Mr. King was not in the officeC nobody was doing any workD the office had a new appearance 3. The people in the office suddenly started working because _.A t

30、hey saw a stranger in the officeB they had finished their morning breakC no one wanted to talk to MarieD the boss was about to arrive 4. We can infer from the text that the employees of the enterprise _.A would start their work by listening to a jokeB were cold to newcomersC were always punctual for

31、 workD lacked devotion to the company 5. The best title for this text would be _.A Punctual Like A ClockB A Cold WelcomeC An Unpunctual ManagerD Better Late Than NeverPart B Read the texts from a magazine article in which five women talked about their slimming failures. For questions 1 to 5, match t

32、he name of each woman (1 to 5) to each of the statements (A to G) given below. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET. Glynis Davis:I first piled on the pounds when I was pregnant and I couldnt lose them afterwards. Then I joined a slimming club. My target was 10 stone and I lost 2 stone 2lbs in six months. I felt great and people kept saying how good I looked