英语三级

2006年4月英语三级考试真题及答案

PartIReadingComprehension（30%）

Directions：Therearethreepassagesinthispart。Eachpassageisfollowedbysome

questionsorunfinishedstatements。ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA，B，C

ulddecideonthebestchoiceandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer

Sheet。

Passage1

Questions1to5arebadonthefollowingpassage：

IntheUnitedStatelementaryeducationbeginsattheageofsix。Atthisstagenearlyail

theteachersarewomen，mostlymarried。（76）Theatmosphereisusuallyveryfriendly,and

theteachershavenowacceptedtheideathattheimportantthingistomakethechildrenhappyand

interested。Theoldauthoritarian（要绝对服从的）methodsofeducationwerediscredited（不

被认可）ratheralongtimeago-somuchsothatmanypeoplenowthinkthattheyhavegonetoo

farinthedirectionoftryingtomakechildrenhappyandinterestedratherthangivingthemactual

instruction。

Thesocialeducationofyoungchildrentriestomakethemaccepttheideathathumanbeings

mphasisisonco-operation

ratherthancompetitionthroughoutmostofthisprocess。Thismayemcurious,inviewofthe

factthatAmericansocietyishighlycompetitive；however,theneedformakingpeoplesociable

inthisnhascometoberegardedasoneofthefunctionsofeducation。MostAmericansdo

growupwithcompetitiveideas，andobviouslyquiteafewascriminals,butitisnotfairtosay

ablydoessucceedinmakingmostpeoplesociableand

readytohelponeanotherbothinmaterialwaysandthroughkindnessandfriendliness。

1。Accordingtothepassage，theU。S。elementaryeducationissuppodtomake

children__________。

A。itiveandinterested

C。curiousandfriendlyD。happyandco—operative

2。SomeAmericanscomplainaboutelementaryschoolsbecautheythink__________。

A。childrenarereluctanttohelpeachother

B。schoolslaytoomuchemphasisonco—operation

C。childrenshouldgrowupwithcompetitiveideas

sgivelittleactualinstructiontochildren

3。Theauthor’sattitudetowardsAmericaneducationcanbebestdescribedas__________。

bleB。negative

ndly

ricaneducationalsystememphasizes__________.

A。ition

C。co-operationD。personalbenefit

5。Theword”sociable"(Line8，Paragraph2）mostprobablymeans__________。

A。fondoftalkingfreely

lywithotherpeople

nedaboutsocialwelfare

tschool

Passage2

Questions6to10arebadonthefollowingpassage：

Nonverbal(非语言的）communicationhastodowithgestures,movementsandclonessof

twopeoplewhentheyaretalking。（77）Thescientistssaythatthogestures，movementsand

soonhavemeaningwhichwordsdonotcarry。

Forexample，thebodydistancebetweentwospeakerscanbeimportant。NorthAmericans

oftencomplainthatSouthAmericansareunfriendlybecautheytendtostandclototheNorth

Americanwhenspeaking，whiletheSouthAmericanoftenconsiderstheNorthAmericantobe”

cold”or"distant”becauhekeepsagreaterdistancebetweenhimlfandthepersonheis

speakingto。The”eyecontact”providesanotherexampleofwhatwearecallingnonverbal

communication。Scientistshaveobrvedthatthereismoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholike

eachotherthanthereisbetweenpeoplewhodon'tlikeeachother。(78）Thelengthoftimethat

thepersonwhomyouarespeakingtolooksatyoureyesindicatestheamountofinteresthehasin

thethingsyouaretalkingabout.

Ontheotherhand，sapparently

ewarmthorinterest，shynessorconfidence

canoftenbeenintheeyes。Wedonotalwaysconsiderasmiletobeasignoffriendliness。

Someonewhoisalwayssmiling,andwithlittleapparentreasons,oftenmakesusuneasy.

6。Accordingtothepassage，nonverbalcommunication__________。

A。isamethodoftenudbypeoplewhocannotspeak

B。cantellsomethingthatwordscannot

dtotalkwithpeoplewhocannotbear

D。islessudthanwords

thAmerican__________。

A。tendstokeepadistancebetweenhimlfandthepersonheisspeakingto

ystandsclotothepersonheistalkingto

nunfriendlywhenspokento

ncoldanddistantwhenspeaking

8。WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue？

A。Lesyecontactsuggestsdistanceinrelation。

B。Thelongeronelooksatyou,themoreinteresthehasinyou。

C。Thereismoreeyecontactbetweenpeoplewholikeeachother.

reyecontactshowsmoreinterestinwhatoneistalkingabout

9。Toolongagaze__________。

A。mayuptpeoplebeinglookedat

B。showsone’sgreatconfidence

tesone’sinterestinthetalk

D。tellsyouhowfriendlyoneis

ntsmilingwithoutapparentreason__________。

A。isasignofone'sfriendliness

nofone'sunfriendliness

eoplefeelhappy

eoplefeeluncomfortable

Passage3

Questions11to15arebadonthefollowingpassage：

Televisionhasopenedwindowsineverybody’enwillneveragaingo

towarastheydidin1914。Millionsofpeoplenowhaveentheeffectsofabattle。

Andtheresulthasbeenageneraldislikeofwar,andperhapsmoreinterestinhelpingth

owhosufferfromalltheterriblethingsthathavebeenshownonthesc-Teen.

Televisionhasalsochangedpolitics。Themostdistantareascannowfollowstateaf

fairs，eandhearthepoliticiansbeforeanelection。Betterinformed,peoplearemore

likelytovote，andsotomaketheiropinioncount.

Unfortunately,television’sinfluencehasbeenextremelyharnffultotheyoung.（79）

ChildrendonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowsprentanunrealworl

d；thatTVadvertimentslietollproductsthataresometimesbadoruless。They

catorsagreethatthe"

televisiongenerations”aremoreviolentthantheirparentsandgrandparents.

Also，theyoungarelesspatient。（80）UdtoTVshows，whereeverythingis

quickandinteresting，theydonothavethepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures；

toreadabookthatrequiresthinking；tolistentoateacherwhodoesn’tdofunnythi

ngslikethepeopleonchildren’yexpectallproblemstobesolvedh

appilyinten,fifteen,'sthetimeittakesonthescreen。

11。Inthepast，manyyoungpeople__________。

A。knewtheeffectsofwar

B。wentinforpolitics

C。likedtosavethewoundedinwars

llingtobesoldiers

hTVpeoplecan__________。

A。discuspoliticsataninformationcenter

B。showmoreinterestinpolitics

C。maketheftowndecisionsonpoliticalaffairs

stheiropinionsfreely

13。TheauthorthinksthatTVadvertiments__________。

reliableonthewhole

lesstopeople

C。areagoodguidetoadults

yharmfultotheyoung

14。WhichisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage？

A。Peoplehavebecomeudtocrimesnow.

B。WithaTVtsomeproblemscanbesolvedquickly。

nowliketoreadbookswithpictures.

ltsarelessviolentthantheyoung.

15。Fromthepassage,wecanconcludethat__________。

A。childrenshouldkeepawayfromTV

B。TVprogramsshouldbeimproved

C。children’sbooksshouldhavepictures

D。TVhasadeepinfluenceontheyoung

PartIIVocabularyandStructure（30％）

Directions：Inthispartthereare30incompletentences。Foreachntencethere

arefourchoicesmarkedA，B，CandD。ChootheONEanswerthatbestcomplete

ackenthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.

16。Itwaswhileshewassleepinginherbedroom__________athiefbrokeintoth

ehou。

A。whichB。that

。than

ningEnglishweshouldnot____ourstudentsoftheirmistakesallthetim

e。

A。er

C。remainD。remark

18。Thethreeteachersvary__________theirmannerofteaching.

A。

C。

itbe？I’mquite__________alosstoguess。

A。ofB。on

20。Themonitor__________theexaminationpaperstotheclassforhisteacher。

buted

C。ted

uany__________thatyouwerenotthereat9o’clocklastnight？

A。statementB。cau

C。

22。Thechildrenlookedupastheplanespasd__________。

lB。overhead

C。outwardD。forward

23。CharlesDickens__________manywonderfulcharactersinhisnovels.

edB。discovered

C。uncoveredD。created

24。Manyyoungpeoplefindithardertoappreciate__________musicthanpopmusi

c。

A。

cal

25。Ifthewoundedsoldierhadbeengivenfirst__________,hewouldnothavedie

d.

C。ion

26。Sincehelefttheuniversity,he__________inanaccountingcompany.

ked

C。king

27。TheweatherinChinaisdifferentfrom__________。

A。ica

C。thatinAmericaD。oneinAmerica

28。Itwasnotuntildawn__________theirwayoutoftheforest.

eyfound

C。eydidn'tlind

29.__________hesaysordoeswon’tmakemechangemymindatall.

A。WhateverB。However

30。Weallbelievethatit’dbehardforhimto__________extraresponsibilitiesn

ow。

artB。takeup

ck

31。Hewasveryrudetothecustomsofficer，____ofcourmadethingvenwo

r.

。whom

C。whatD。which

32。Thegoods__________whenwearrivedattheairport。

stbeenunloading

C。stbeingunloaded

33。Allthings__________,theplannedtriphadtobecalledoff.

A。consideredB。beconsidered

considered

34。__________purpodidyousaytheirteamwouldbeatours?

chB。What

tD。Which

hereisn’tmuchtimeleft，youcanjusttellusaboutit__________。

t

C。f

36。Peopleappreciate__________withhimbecauhehasagoodnofhumor.

B。working

workedD。haveworking

37。Thelittlevillagehasn'tchangedmuch_______anewroadandtwomorestores.

A。s

for

38。Let’sstartworkingontheproject,__________？

eB。willwe

C。don’tweD。aren’twe

'tthinkitappropriateto__________suchanissueatthemeeting。

A。ff

C。bout

,Iwouldratherhaveleftforthecountryside__________athome.

A。bystayingB。thanstaying

C。thantostayD。thanhavestayed

41.__________ateacher，onemustfirstbeapupil.

A。BeingB。Havingbeen

C。TobeD。Tohavebeen

42。__________，aformmustbefilledin。

A。IfyouwanttogetthisjobB。Inordertogetthisjob

C。orthisjob

43。__________inacompany，MissLiwillbecomeafamouspopsinger。

A。ItisanemployeethatB。Shewasanemployee

C。AnemployeebeforeD。Onceanemployee

44。Heaskedhertogotoaconcertwithhimbutshe_hisinvitation______politel

y.

A。turned;;out

C。turned；awayD。turned；up

45。__________Japane,shehastostudyanotherforeignlanguage.

B。Exceptfor

tiontoD。Beside

PartVTranslation（20％）

SectionA

Directions：InthisparttherearefiventenceswhichyoushouldtranslateintoChin

e。Thentencesarealltakenfromthe3passagesyouhavejustreadinthepartof

ReadingComprehension。Youcanreferbacktothepassagessoastoidentifytheirmean

ingsinthecontext.

76。Theatmosphereisusuallyveryfriendly，andtheteachershavenowacceptedt

heideathattheimportantthingistomakethechildrenhappyandinterested.

entistssaythatthogestures,movementsandsoonhavemeaningwhich

wordsdonotcarry.

78。Thelengthoftimethatthepersonwhomyouarespeakingtolooksatyoureye

sindicatesthemountofinteresthehasinthethingsyouaretalkingabout.

79。ChildrendonothaveenoughexperiencetorealizethatTVshowsprentanun

realworld；thatTVadvertimentslietollproductsthataresometimesbadoruless。

TVshows，whereeverythingisquickandinteresting,theydonothave

thepatiencetoreadanarticlewithoutpictures;toreadabookthatrequiresthinking；to

listentoateacherwhodoesn'tdofunnythingslikethepeopleonchildren’sprograms。

SectionB

Directions：uldtranslatethe

mintoEnglish。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，Plearai

yourhandswhoeveragreeonthissuggestion.82，Nomatterhowbusyyouare,yousho

uldspendsometimevisitingyourparents.83，Eachtimetheyvisitthiscity，theycann

oticethatitistakingonanewlook.84,Hegotupearlysoastocatchthefirstbus.85，

Itwasnotuntilyesterdaythathechangedhismind。