英语三级

2006年4月英语三级考试真题及答案

PartIReadingComprehension（30%)

Directions:ssageisfollowedbysome

questionsorunfinishedstatements。ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA，B，C

ulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheet.

Passage1

Questions1to5arebadonthefollowingpassage：

IntheUnitedStatelementaryeducationbeginsattheageofsix。Atthisstagenearlyail

theteachersarewomen，mostlymarried。(76）Theatmosphereisusuallyveryfriendly，and

theteachershavenowacceptedtheideathattheimportantthingistomakethechildrenhappyand

authoritarian（要绝对服从的)methodsofeducationwerediscredited（不被

认可)ratheralongtimeago—somuchsothatmanypeoplenowthinkthattheyhavegonetoo

farinthedirectionoftryingtomakechildrenhappyandinterestedratherthangivingthemactual

instruction.

Thesocialeducationofyoungchildrentriestomakethemaccepttheideathathumanbeings

inasocietyneedtoworktogetherfortheircommongood。Sotheemphasisisonco—operation

ratherthancompetitionthroughoutmostofthisprocess。Thismayemcurious，inviewofthe

factthatAmericansocietyishighlycompetitive;however，theneedformakingpeoplesociable

inthisnhascometoberegardedasoneofthefunctionsofeducation。MostAmericansdo

growupwithcompetitiveideas，andobviouslyquiteafewascriminals,butitisnotfairtosay

ablydoessucceedinmakingmostpeoplesociableand

readytohelponeanotherbothinmaterialwaysandthroughkindnessandfriendliness。

ingtothepassage，theU。S。elementaryeducationissuppodtomake

children__________.

itiveandinterested

ndco—operative

ericanscomplainaboutelementaryschoolsbecautheythink__________。

enarereluctanttohelpeachother

B。schoolslaytoomuchemphasisonco—operation

enshouldgrowupwithcompetitiveideas

D。schoolsgivelittleactualinstructiontochildren

3。Theauthor'sattitudetowardsAmericaneducationcanbebestdescribedas__________.

A。ve

ndly

ricaneducationalsystememphasizes__________。

alwealthB。competition

-operationD。personalbenefit

d”sociable"（Line8,Paragraph2）mostprobablymeans__________.

talkingfreely

B。friendlywithotherpeople

nedaboutsocialwelfare

D。happyatschool

Passage2

Questions6to10arebadonthefollowingpassage：

Nonverbal(非语言的）communicationhastodowithgestures，movementsandcloness

oftwopeoplewhentheyaretalking。(77）Thescientistssaythatthogestures，movements

andsoonhavemeaningwhichwordsdonotcarry。

Forexample,thebodydistancebetweentwospeakerscanbeimportant。NorthAmericans

oftencomplainthatSouthAmericansareunfriendlybecautheytendtostandclototheNorth

Americanwhenspeaking，whiletheSouthAmericanoftenconsiderstheNorthAmericantobe”

cold"or"distant"becauhekeepsagreaterdistancebetweenhimlfandthepersonheis

"eyecontact”providesanotherexampleofwhatwearecallingnonverbal

communication。Scientistshaveobrvedthatthereismoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholike

eachotherthanthereisbetweenpeoplewhodon'tlikeeachother.（78)Thelengthoftimethatthe

personwhomyouarespeakingtolooksatyoureyesindicatestheamountofinteresthehasinthe

thingsyouaretalkingabout。

Ontheotherhand，toolongagazecanmakepeopleuncomfortable。Theeyesapparently

ewarmthorinterest,shynessorconfidence

talwaysconsiderasmiletobeasignoffriendliness。

Someonewhoisalwayssmiling，andwithlittleapparentreasons,oftenmakesusuneasy。

6。Accordingtothepassage,nonverbalcommunication__________.

A。isamethodoftenudbypeoplewhocannotspeak

B。cantellsomethingthatwordscannot

C。canbeudtotalkwithpeoplewhocannotbear

D。islessudthanwords

7。TheSouthAmerican__________.

okeepadistancebetweenhimlfandthepersonheisspeakingto

ystandsclotothepersonheistalkingto

C。isoftenunfriendlywhenspokento

D。isoftencoldanddistantwhenspeaking

fthefollowingisNOTtrue？

A。Lesyecontactsuggestsdistanceinrelation。

geronelooksatyou,themoreinteresthehasinyou。

smoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholikeeachother.

D。Shortereyecontactshowsmoreinterestinwhatoneistalkingabout

9。Toolongagaze__________.

A。mayuptpeoplebeinglookedat

B。showsone'sgreatconfidence

tesone’sinterestinthetalk

ouhowfriendlyoneis

ntsmilingwithoutapparentreason__________。

nofone’sfriendliness

B。isasignofone'sunfriendliness

C。makespeoplefeelhappy

D。makespeoplefeeluncomfortable

Passage3

Questions11to15arebadonthefollowingpassage：

Televisionhasopenedwindowsineverybody’enwillneveragaingo

towarastheydidin1914。Millionsofpeoplenowhaveentheeffectsofabattle.A

ndtheresulthasbeenageneraldislikeofwar，andperhapsmoreinterestinhelpingtho

whosufferfromalltheterriblethingsthathavebeenshownonthesc—Teen.

Televisionhasalsochangedpolitics。Themostdistantareascannowfollowstateaf

fairs，eandhearthepoliticiansbeforeanelection。Betterinformed,peoplearemore

likelytovote，andsotomaketheiropinioncount.

Unfortunately,television'sinfluencehasbeenextremelyharnffultotheyoung.(79)Ch

ildrendonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowsprentanunrealworld；

thliev

catorsagreethatthe”televi

siongenerations"aremoreviolentthantheirparentsandgrandparents。

Also,theyoungarelesspatient.（80)UdtoTVshows，whereeverythingisquic

kandinteresting,theydonothavethepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures；tore

adabookthatrequiresthinking；tolistentoateacherwhodoesn’tdofunnythingslik

ethepeopleonchildren'sprograms。Andtheyexpectallproblemstobesolvedhappily

inten,fifteen,orthirtyminutes。That'sthetimeittakesonthescreen。

11。Inthepast，manyyoungpeople__________.

eeffectsofwar

forpolitics

C。likedtosavethewoundedinwars

llingtobesoldiers

12。NowwithTVpeoplecan__________。

politicsataninformationcenter

reinterestinpolitics

C。maketheftowndecisionsonpoliticalaffairs

stheiropinionsfreely

horthinksthatTVadvertiments__________。

reliableonthewhole

B。areulesstopeople

C。areagoodguidetoadults

D。areveryharmfultotheyoung

14。WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage？

havebecomeudtocrimesnow.

Vtsomeproblemscanbesolvedquickly.

C。Peoplenowliketoreadbookswithpictures。

ltsarelessviolentthantheyoung.

15。Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat__________.

enshouldkeepawayfromTV

ramsshouldbeimproved

en’sbooksshouldhavepictures

D。TVhasadeepinfluenceontheyoung

PartIIVocabularyandStructure(30%)

Directions:Inthispartthereare30incompletentences。Foreachntencetherea

refourchoicesmarkedA,B，CandD。ChootheONEanswerthatbestcompletest

ackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet。

hileshewassleepinginherbedroom__________athiefbrokeintothe

hou。

C。

17。InlearningEnglishweshouldnot____ourstudentsoftheirmistakesallthetim

e。

er

D。remark

hreeteachersvary__________theirmannerofteaching.

nB。from

。in

itbe？I’mquite__________alosstoguess.

A。

。at

itor__________theexaminationpaperstotheclassforhisteacher。

A。deliveredB。distributed

edD。prented

uany__________thatyouwerenotthereat9o'clocklastnight?

entB。cau

C。

ldrenlookedupastheplanespasd__________.

A。overallB。overhead

C。outwardD。forward

23。CharlesDickens__________manywonderfulcharactersinhisnovels。

ered

d

24。Manyyoungpeoplefindithardertoappreciate__________musicthanpopmusi

c。

tD。classical

25。Ifthewoundedsoldierhadbeengivenfirst__________，hewouldnothaved

ied.

ion

elefttheuniversity，he__________inanaccountingcompany。

A。hasbeenworkingB。hadworked

C。hadbeenworkingD。wasworking

therinChinaisdifferentfrom__________。

aB。inAmerica

AmericaD。oneinAmerica

28。Itwasnotuntildawn__________theirwayoutoftheforest。

eyfoundB。thattheyfound

C。didtheyfindD。thattheydidn’tlind

29.__________hesaysordoeswon'tmakemechangemymindatall.

r

。How

elievethatit’dbehardforhimto__________extraresponsibilitiesno

w.

artB。takeup

ck

eryrudetothecustomsofficer,____ofcourmadethingvenwor.

A。whoB。whom

C。

ds__________whenwearrivedattheairport.

A。stbeenunloading

stbeingunloaded

33。Allthings__________，theplannedtriphadtobecalledoff.

A。idered

considered

34。__________purpodidyousaytheirteamwouldbeatours？

A。

C。ForwhatD。Which

35。Sincethereisn'tmuchtimeleft,youcanjusttellusaboutit__________。

A。indetailB。inshort

C。f

36。Peopleappreciate__________withhimbecauhehasagoodnofhumor.

A。g

rking

37。Thelittlevillagehasn’tchangedmuch_______anewroadandtwomorestor

es.

A。exceptB。besides

thatD。exceptfor

'sstartworkingontheproject,__________?

eB。willwe

C。don'tweD。aren'twe

39。Idon’tthinkitappropriateto__________suchanissueatthemeeting.

A。ff

C。bringupD。bringabout

40。Infact,Iwouldratherhaveleftforthecountryside__________athome.

A。aying

C。vestayed

41。__________ateacher，onemustfirstbeapupil。

A。BeingB。Havingbeen

been

42。__________,aformmustbefilledin.

anttogetthisjobB。Inordertogetthisjob

requestforthisjobD。Toaskforthisjob

43.__________inacompany，MissLiwillbecomeafamouspopsinger。

A。anemployee

oyeebeforeD。Onceanemployee

dhertogotoaconcertwithhimbutshe_hisinvitation______politely.

；downB。turned；out

C。turned；awayD。turned；up

45。__________Japane，shehastostudyanotherforeignlanguage。

A。for

tiontoD。Beside

PartVTranslation（20%)

SectionA

Directions:InthisparttherearefiventenceswhichyoushouldtranslateintoChine

。Thentencesarealltakenfromthe3passagesyouhavejustreadinthepartof

referbacktothepassagessoastoidentifytheirmeani

ngsinthecontext.

osphereisusuallyveryfriendly，andtheteachershavenowacceptedthe

ideathattheimportantthingistomakethechildrenhappyandinterested。

77。Thescientistssaythatthogestures,movementsandsoonhavemeaningwhic

hwordsdonotcarry。

gthoftimethatthepersonwhomyouarespeakingtolooksatyoureyes

indicatesthemountofinteresthehasinthethingsyouaretalkingabout。

endonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowsprentanunr

ealworld;thatTVadvertimentslietollproductsthataresometimesbadoruless.

80。UdtoTVshows，whereeverythingisquickandinteresting，theydonoth

avethepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures；toreadabookthatrequiresthinkin

g；tolistentoateacherwhodoesn'tdofunnythingslikethepeopleonchildren’sprog

rams.

SectionB

Directions：InthisparttherearefiventencesinChine。Youshouldtranslateth

emintoEnglish。Besuretowriteclearly.

81．同意这项建议的请举手。

82．无论多忙，你都应该抽时间看望父母。

83．每次访问他们都会发现这个城市呈现出新的面貌。

84．他起得很早为的是赶上第一班公共汽车。

85．直到昨天晚上他才改变了他的主意.

2006年4月真题答案(B卷）

PartIReadingComprehension

1—5DDACB6-10BBDAD11-15DBDBD

PartⅡVocabularyandStructure

16B17A18D19D20B21D22B23D24D25B26A27C28B29A

30C31D32D33A34C35D36B37D38A39C40D41C42A43D44

A45C

ⅢIdentification

46C47C48C49C50A51B52C53A54B55A

PartIV

56—-—60AABAC61--65DCACC66--70CADBD71——75DAABD

PartVTranslation

SectionA

76,气氛通常非常友好，老师们也接受了这个观念，即重要的是让学生们感到快乐和有兴趣。

77，科学家们说，这些姿态、行为等，有着话语所不能承载的含义。

78，从和你说话的人凝视你的时间长短就可以判断他对你们所讨论事情的感兴趣程度。

79,孩子们没有足够的经验来判断电视呈现的现实其实是不真实的;电视广告为了卖产

品而欺骗宣传，这是很糟糕并且无益的。80,孩子们适应了电视节目，在那里面，一切都是

迅速和有趣的，他们没有耐心读没有图片的文章,也没有耐心读需要自己思考的图书,也没有

耐心聆听老师,因为老师不能像儿童节目里的人物一样做一些滑稽的事情.81,Plearaiy

ourhandswhoeveragreeonthissuggestion.82,Nomatterhowbusyyouare，youshoul

dspendsometimevisitingyourparents。83,Eachtimetheyvisitthiscity，theycannot

icethatitistakingonanewlook.84,Hegotupearlysoastocatchthefirstbus.85，I

twasnotuntilyesterdaythathechangedhismind。