全国高校网络教育部分公共基础课统一考试用书大学英语(B)模拟试卷(2010年修订版)Test3第一部分:交际用语(共5小题;每小题3分,满分10分)此部分共有5个未完成的对话,针对每个对话中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。1.—Couldyouhelpmewithmyphysics,please?—A.No,noway.B.No,Icouldn’t.C.No,Ican’t.D.SorryIcan’t.Ihavetogotoameetingrightnow.2.—CouldIspeaktoDonWatkins,please?—A.I’mlistening.B.Oh,howareyou?C.Speaking,please.D.I’mDon.3.—CouldIborrowyourcarforafewdays?—A.Yes,youmayborrow.B.Yes,goon.C.Sure,hereyourare.Enjoyyourjourney.D.Itdoesn’tmatter.4.—Thankyouforinvitingme.—A.Ireallyhadahappytime.B.Oh,it’stoolate.C.Thankyouforcoming.D.Oh,soslowly?5.—MayIseeyourtickets,please?—A.SureB.No,youcan’t.C.No,theyaremine.D.Yes,youcan.第二部分:阅读理解(共10小题;每小题3分,满分30分)此部分共有2篇短文,每篇短文后有5个问题。请从每个问题后面的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。Passage1Communityserviceisanimportantcomponentofeducationhereatouruniversity.Weencourageallstudentstovolunteerforatleastonecommunityactivitybeforetheygraduate.Anewcommunityprogramcalled“OneOnOne’’helpselementarystudentswho’vefallenbehind.Youreducationmajorsmightbeespeciallyinterestedinitbecauseitofferstheopportunitytodosometeaching,thatis,tutoringinmathandEnglish.You’dhavetovolunteertwohoursaweekforonesemester.Youcanchoosetohelpachildwithmath,English,orboth.Half–hourlessonsarefine,soyoucoulddoahalfhourofeachsubjecttwodaysaweek.ProfessorDodgewillactasamentortothetutors—he’llbeavailabletohelpyouwithlessonplansortooffersuggestionsforactivities.HehasofficehourseveryTuesdayandThursdayafternoon.Youcansignupfortheprogramwithhimandbeginthetutoringnextweek.I'msureyou’llenjoythiscommunityservice…andyou’llgainvaluableexperienceatthesametime.Itlooksgoodonyourresume,too,showingthatyou’vehadexperiencewithchildrenandthatyoucareaboutyourcommunity.Ifyou’dliketosignup,orifyouhaveanyquestions,stopbyProfessorDodge’sofficethisweek.(220words)6.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk?A.Toexplainanewrequirementforgraduation.B.Tointereststudentsinanewcommunityprogram.C.Todiscusstheproblemsofelementaryschoolstudents.D.Torecruitelementaryschoolteachersforaspecialprogram.7.Whatisthepurposeoftheprogramthatthespeakerdescribes?A.Tofindjobsforgraduatingstudents.B.Tohelpeducationmajorsprepareforfinalexams.C.Tooffertutorialstoelementaryschoolstudents.D.Toprovidefundingforacommunityserviceproject.8.WhatdoesProfessorDodgedo?A.Headvisesstudentstoparticipateincertainprogram.B.Heteachespart–timeinanelementaryschoo1.C.Heobserveselementaryschoolstudentsintheclassroom.D.Hehelpsstudentspreparetheirresumes.9.Whatshouldstudentswhoareinterestedinthetutorialsdo?A.Contacttheelementaryschoo1.B.Signupforaspecialclass.C.Submitflresumetothedean.D.TalktoProfessorDodge.10.Whomdoyouthinkthespeakeraddresses?A.Faculty.B.Students.C.Residents.D.Graduatedstudents.Passage2Paperisoneofthemostimportantproductseverinventedbyman.Widespreaduseofwrittenlanguagewouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutsomecheapandpracticalmaterialtowriteon.Theinventionofpapermeantthatmorepeoplecouldbeeducatedbecausemorebookscouldbeprintedanddistributed.Togetherwiththeprintingpress,paperprovidedanextremelyimportantwaytocommunicateknowledge.Howmuchpaperdoyouuseeveryyear?Probablyyoucannotanswerthatquestionquickly.In1900theworld’suseofpaperwasaboutonekilogramforeachpersonayear.Nowsomecountriesuseasmuchas50kilogramsofpaperforeachpersonayear.CountriesliketheUnitedStates,EnglandandSwedenusemorepaperthanothercountries.Paper,likemanyotherthingsthatweusetoday,wasfirstmadeinChina.InEgyptandtheWest,paperwasnotverycommonlyusedbeforetheyear1400.TheEgyptianswroteonakindofmaterialmadeofawaterplant.Europeansusedparchmentformanyhundredsofyears.Parchmentwasverystrong;itwasmadefromtheskinofcertainyounganimals.WehavelearntofthemostimportantfactsofEuropeanhistoryfromrecordsthatwerekeptonparchment.(208words)11.What’sthemeaningfortheword“parchment”?A.Theskinofyounganimals.B.Akindofpapermadefromtheskinofcertainyounganimals.C.ThepaperusedbyEuropeancountries.D.ThepaperofEgypt.12.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedabouttheinventionofpaper?A.Morejobscouldbeprovidedthanbefore.B.Morepeoplecouldbeeducatedthanbefore.C.Morebookscouldbeprintedanddistributed.D.Morewayscouldbeusedtoexchangeknowledge.13.WhendidtheEgyptiansbegintousepaperwidely?A.Around1400.B.Around1900.C.Around400.D.Around900.14.Whichofthefollowingcountriesusesmorepaperforeachpersonayear?A.China.B.Sweden.C.Egypt.D.Japan.15.Whatisthemainideaofthisshorttalk?A.Moreandmorepaperisbeingconsumednowadays.B.Paperenablespeopletoreceiveeducationmoreeasily.C.Theinventionofpaperisofgreatsignificancetoman.D.Papercontributesalottothekeepingofhistoricalrecords.第三部分:词汇与结构(共5小题;每小题3分,满分15分)此部分共有5个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中未完成的部分有4个选项,请从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出正确选项。16.Theatmospherecertaingasesmixedtogetherindefiniteproportions.A.composesofB.ismadeupC.consistsofD.makesupof17.NeitherJohnhisfatherwasabletowakeupearlyenoughtocatchthemorningtrain.A.norB.orC.butD.and18.Thegirlisofafilmstar.A.somebodyB.somethingC.anybodyD.anyone19.Jane’sdressissimilarindesignhersister’s.A.1ikeB.withC.toD.as20.Hissalaryasadriverismuchhigherthan.A.aporterB.isaporterC.asaporterD.thatofaporter第四部分:完型填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)以下短文中共包含10个未完成的句子,针对每个句子中空缺部分有4个选