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1（五）2008年12月英语三级考试试题一、单项选择：1.Wewereall______thewayhebehavedatthemeeting.A.disappointedatB.disabledbyC.dismissedfromD.dischargedfrom2.Don’ttryto_____forTom’sbehavior.Hewon’tgetawaywithitthistime.A.makeasearchB.makeaneffortC.makeamistakeD.makeanexcuse3.Whenhewasaskedaboutthemissingcamera,Jimmy________everseeingit.A.opposedB.deniedC.complainedD.refused4.Shearrangedapartytohelpputthestrangersattheir_______.A.peaceB.easeCpleasureD.comfort5.Youcanmakeyourdreamscome_______aslongasyouworkhard.A.possibleB.actualC.trueD.visible6.Themanagingdirectortookthe________fortheaccident,althoughitwasnotreallyhisfault.A.guiltB.blameC.crimeD.charge7.Thekeytoourroomwas_____toalargeplasticplatewiththeroomnumberonit.A.joinedB.connectedC.relatedD.attached8.Therestaurantnearourcampusissuperior_______theonewewenttolastweek.A.thanB.asC.withD.to9.Hemadea____sumofmoneyinrealestateandtheninvesteditinthestockmarket.A.considerateB.consciousC.considerableDconservative10.Highertaxesarelikelyto_____importingexpensivecarsintothecountry.A.discourageB.encourageC.persuadeD.protect11.Tomiskindhearted,thoughtful,hardworkingandclever._______Ican’tspeaktoohighlyofhim.A.AsaresultB.BythewayC.InawordD.Onthecontrary12.Itwouldmakegreat____fortheparentstobeinvolvedinchildren’sactivities.A.ideaB.meaningC.significanceD.sense13.PresidentBush,togetherwithhiswifeanddaughter,______attheopeningceremonyofthe29thOlympicGamesinBeijing.A.waspresentB.ispresentC.werepresentD.arepresent14.Itwasreportedthatonlyonetouristwasfortunatetoescape____intheattack.A.killingB.tobekilledC.havingkilledD.beingkilled15.________therearefewjobsavailableinruralareas,manyyoungpeoplemovetothecitiesinsearchofemployment.2A.AfterB.AlthoughC.SinceD.While16.BythetimeIgottothecinema,alltheticketsfor”TheMerchantofVenice”.______out.A.havebeensoldB.hadbeensoldC.wassoldD.weresold17.Itisrecommendedthattheproject______untilallthepreparationshavebeenmade.A.notbestartedB.willnotbestartedC.isnotstartedD.isnottobestarted18.Icouldhavepaid______forthesuitifthesalesmanhadinsisted,becauseIreallywantedit.A.asmuchtwiceB.muchtwiceC.twiceasmuchD.twotimes19._______isoftenthecase,thecallsfromourcustomersareforhelpwiththeircomputersystems.A.AsB.WhatC.ThisD.That20.Therewassomuchnoisethatthespeakercouldn’tmakehimself_______.A.tohearB.heardC.hearingD.beingheardPartⅡReadingComprehensionPassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.BEIJING,Aug.11(Xinhua)—ChineseweightlifterChenYanqingretailedherwomen’s58kgOlympictitleinBeijingonMondaywithatotalresultof244kgChen,29,hasbecomethefirststrongwomanintheworldtosuccessfullydefendherOlympictitlesincethewomen’sweightliftingenteredsummerOlympicsinSydneyeightyearsago.“TheAthensgoldbelongstome,butthisonebelongstoallthepeoplesupportingme,”shesaid.Chenmadeherfamein1997byclaimingthejerk(挺举)andtotalgoldsintheworldchampionshipsandruledtheclassbykeepingbreakingtheworldrecords.Chendidn’ttrytobreaktheworldrecordduringhercompetitionandshehasanexplanation.“Theworldrecordinthesnatch(抓举)andthetotalbelongstome,sotowinthegoldwasmoreimportant”,theveteransaid.It’sthethirdgoldfortheChineseweightliftingteam,afterChenXiexiawonthewomen’s48kgclassonSaturdayandLongQingquanclaimedthetitleinthemen’s56kgclassSunday,andtheeighthgoldfortheChinesedelegationattheGames.Chenretiredthreetimesfromthenationalteamin2000,2005andlate2006butreturnednotlongaftereachretirementandclaimedthenationalandAsiantitles.ShequalifiedfortheOlympicsafterclaimingagainthenationalchampioninherthirdcomebacklastApril.“IwanttothankmycoachCaoXinminforaccompanyingmefor18years”,shetoldthepressconferenceafterSunday’sevent.21.Thefirstparagraphtellsusthat_______A.ChenYanqingbroketherecordforwomen’s58kgOlympictitle3B.ChenYanqingwonherfirstwomen’s58kgOlympicgoldmedalC.ChenYanqingwonwomen’s58kgOlympicgoldmedalagainD.ChenYanqinglostwomen’s58kgOlympictitleonMonday22.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtoParagraph2?A.ChenYanqingwonherfirstOlympictitleattheageof29.B.Women’sweightliftingdidn’tentertheOlympicGamestill8yearsage.C.Women’sweightliftingisatraditionaleventoftheOlympicGamesD.ChenYanqingisthefirstwomantodefendherOlympictitle.23.ChenYanqinghasbeenadmiredbypeopleforallofthefollowingexcept______A.havingretiredthreetimesfromthenationalteamB.claimingthejerkandtotalgoldsintheworldchampionshipsC.keepingbreakingtheworldrecordsinthejerkandtotalD.winningOlympicgoldmedalsinAthensandBeiJing.24.Accordingtothepassage,ChenYanqingwonhergoldmedalinBeijing_______A.afterLongQingquanwonhisgoldB.beforeLongQingquanwonhisgoldC.whichisthesecondgoldforherteamD.whichisthethirdgoldforChina25.Thebesttitleforthisnewsreportmightbe________A.ChenYanqing,aweightlifterinthe18thyearofhercareerB.ChenYanqingsaysthankstoallthepeoplesupportingher.C.China’sOlympicweightliftinggoldmedalistsD.VeteranweightlifterChenYanqingwinsnewmedalPassageTwoQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassageWhatishappiness?Mostresearchersagreethatitinvolvesanassessment(评价)ofthegoodandbadinourlives.It’stheemotionalbalancesheetwekeepthatallowsustosayhonestlywhetherwe’relivingahappylife,inspite