1、大学英语(A)5套模拟试题答案与讲解 (2007年修订版)Test 1 Section I: Reading Comprehension 40 points Part 1: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 1.【答案】E。【解析】“Great Games That Everyone Can Play”是关于游戏的,其中Touch Generations中提供了各个年龄段的人可以选择的游戏,参见“look for the Touch Generations logo, and pick up one of these games and play”,故选E
2、。 2.【答案】C。【解析】从标题可以看出“With Age Comes Wisdom and New Makeup ”一文是关于美容化妆品的介绍,“Vital radiance for women over 50 offers eye shadow that the added ingredients will help you look your best”,说明中Vital Radiance中的新成分能帮助50岁以上的女人以最佳面貌示人,故选C。 3.【答案】A。【解析】“Jokeline”一文中的“And its all for a good causeevent proceeds g
3、o to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital.”说明这一活动的收入会捐给儿童医院,故选A。4.【答案】B。【解析】“Celebrate Your ChildWith a Great Deal”一文中的最后一句指明打折的口令是talent,故选B。 5.【答案】D。【解析】“Cool, Cool Kitty”一文中“Keep your cat or dog cool. Try a Body Cooler Pet Mat for pooches”两句说明Body Cooler Pet Mat是用来帮助猫和狗保持凉爽体温的,故选D。Part 2: (10 poi
4、nts, 2 points for each item) 6. 【答案】B。【解析】第一段第二和第三句话“The change based on the findings of many market studies. These studies had shown that the general response to the new product was good”,故选B。 7.【答案】D。【解析】第二段第一句“ was the emotional relationship that existed between drinkers and the old soft formula”
5、,故选D。 8.【答案】A。【解析】第二段第三句“ but also in the traditional values and memories ”,故选A。9.【答案】C。【解析】第三段第三句话“ it was mainly quantitative in form”,故选C。10.【答案】C。【解析】全文的最后一句提供答案C。Part 3: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 11.【答案】D。【解析】第一段提到了A,B,和C,故选D。12.【答案】A。【解析】第二段第一和第二句说明韩国电影已经引起世界的关注(B是正确的)。从第二段第四句话“And D
6、ream Works recently bought the rights to another ”可以知道D是正确的。此段最后一句说明韩国正在内应力成为亚洲电影中心,因此C是正确的。第一段和第二段都没有提到“My Wife Is a Gangster”是horror film,因此答案是A。13.【答案】B。【解析】第三段的第一句:“The Seoul government and industry leaders are working to rank the Pusan(釜山城市名)Film Festival as Cannes(戛纳)East”,表示釜山电影节目前还不是东方戛纳电影节,
7、官方正在做努力,因此答案是B。14.【答案】C。【解析】第四段提到此信息;日本第一($1.93 billion);印度第二($820 million);韩国第三($580 million),故选C。15.【答案】D。【解析】从最后一段的最后一句话可以看出,正确答案是D。Part 4: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 16.【答案】C。【解析】第一段倒数第二句中的:“ with a minimum of physical effort”,可以知道正确答案是C。17.【答案】D。【解析】第二段提到了microwave oven, fax machine, p
8、ersonal computer,但是没有提及mobile phone,故选D。18.【答案】C。【解析】答案可以从第二段的倒数第二句“This all leaves me more time to enjoy myself, as my work and free time seem to blend together”找到。19.【答案】D。【解析】最后一段提到了A、B、C都是休闲在人们生活中起重要作用的原因,只有D不是。20.【答案】A。【解析】A最接近短文的中心意义。Section II: Vocabulary and Grammar 25 points Part 1: (15 poi
9、nts, 1 points for each item) 21.【答案】B。【解析】只有by far可用来修饰形容词或副词的最高级。22.【答案】D。【解析】invented 发明;produced 生产;manufactured 生产,制造;created创建,设立。23.【答案】A。【解析】where引导的地点状语从句前面可用介词。24.【答案】D。【解析】enrich 丰富;enroll 录取,招收;enlarge 放大,扩大; enforce执行。25.【答案】B。【解析】As if表示虚拟。26.【答案】D。【解析】As far as is concerned: 就而言。27.【答案
10、】D。【解析】该句中believed要接不定式,因已完成,还要用不定式的完成式。28.【答案】D。【解析】deadly: 致命的。29.【答案】B。【解析】这是独立主格结构。30.【答案】A。【解析】只有capable of可接something。31.【答案】B。【解析】Scarcely when 一就。32.【答案】A。【解析】这是介词about的一种常见用法,表示特点或某个方面。33.【答案】D。【解析】do nothing but do是正确的形式。34.【答案】B。【解析】retain 保留;attain 达到,attain the goal 实现目标;maintain 维护,维修;
11、entertain 使快乐。35.【答案】A。【解析】“两者中较”用定冠词+比较级。Part 2. (10 points, 1 points for each item) 36.【答案】B。【解析】句意:温度升高是否会带来积雪和冰的融化?spell作名词的意思为一段时间。37.【答案】A。【解析】该题考点为whether引导的宾语从句。该从句的意思是:是否带伞。if也有是否之意,也可接宾语从句,但后面不可接or not。38.【答案】C。【解析】句意:有时天气预报也会明显地不准确。from time to time 有时;in no time 立即;for the first time 首次;
12、at all times 总是。39.【答案】B。【解析】该句意思见上题。objectively 客观地;occasionally 偶尔,但和from time to time重复;ordinarily 平常地,普通地。40.【答案】D。【解析】句意:虽然天气预报的准确性在近年来已经有了极大的提高。dramatically 极大地;plentifully 大量地;boldly 大胆地;repeatedly 反复地。41.【答案】B。【解析】句意:天气预报是艺术与科学的一种着迷的结合,因此很难保证不出任何毛病。foolproof是复合词,意为:不出毛病的;waterproof 防水的;bulle
13、tproof 防弹的;fireproof 防火的。42.【答案】C。【解析】句意:现在天气预报人员有一些先进的工具供他们使用。at ones disposal 供某人使用,处理;out of hand 失去控制;超beyond the control 出控制范围;in the air 未落实,悬而未决。43.【答案】C。【解析】句意:此外,即使对广大的地区来说,精确地预报也可能考虑不到局部地区的天气情况。44.【答案】D。【解析】句意:所以需要某种艺术。这里degree是“程度”的意思,而extent指“广泛的程度、范围”等。45.【答案】D。【解析】句意:科学家利用自己的经验和判断力来决定他
14、所得到数据的价值。place value on 判断的价值;evaluate本身就是“评价”的意思,后面不可再接value。Section III: Translation 15 points 46. As long as you keep on studying hard, you will surely succeed. 此句的考点是这一句型。47. Electricity is such an important energy that modern industry couldnt develop without it. 此句针对such that 这一固定的句型。48. Even i
15、f I had known about it yesterday, I wouldnt have told you. 此句注意要用虚拟语气。49. I would rather tell her the truth now than keep it as a secret forever. 此句用表示would rather than 表示宁愿而不愿。50. Youd better take the keys in case I am out for a walk. 此句的考点是in case 这一句型,表示以防。Section IV: Writing 20 points Just for r
16、eference:Healthy LifeHealthy life style involves keeping a balanced diet, living a routine life, and understanding regular physical exercises. A balanced diet means eating a variety of foods and allowing for an adequate intake of them every day. Living a routine life refers to getting up and going t
17、o bed at a fixed time, and maintaining 8-hour sleep each day. Doing physical exercises regularly is also the key to staying healthy. Choose a suitable type of exercise depending on your own interests and physical conditions and keep to it. Unhealthy life style includes smoking, drinking and overeati
18、ng. Smoking would cause bronchitis and lung cancer. According to a recent survey, four million people die each year from diseases linked to smoking. Drinking would result in health and social problems. Drunk driving is a deadly hazard both to the person himself and to other people. Overeating would
19、lead to obesity, diabetes, and other health-related diseases. It has been an undisputable fact that good life style will make people healthy, and bad one will result in many diseases. To keep fit, we should develop good living habits, that is, eating a balanced diet, living a routine life, and doing
20、 physical exercises regularly. 大学英语(A)作文评分标准笔试第四部分为作文,作文满分为20分,分为内容(满分8分),语言(满分10分)和书写(满分2分)三部分,三部分分值相加极为作文的总分。各部分评分标准如下:项目分数标准内容7分文章切题,内容充实,思维新颖,思想视屏卓越,篇幅适当,行文流畅,有较强的可读性和趣味性。5分文章切题但无新意,思辨能力一般,篇幅适当,句子结构一般,偶有又去表达。又是表达不清晰,易引起理解困难。3分(及格)文章大致切题,篇幅不够,句子结构较差,缺乏可读性和趣味性。1分文章离题较远。篇幅不够。句子结构差,无可读性和趣味性。语言9分用词巧妙
21、,辞藻丰富,表达手法灵活多变,写作技巧精湛,明显超出普通水平。语法结构严谨。7分用词正确,能运用多种表达手法,偶有选词错误。语法结构一般。5分(及格)用此稍差,表达手法单一,选词有较明显错误。语法结构需较多改进。3分用词很差,表达手法单。文中常用汉语词汇或拼音。语法结构混乱,错误较多。书写2分拼写机标点符号使用偶有错误。书写整洁,易于认读。1分拼写及标点符号使用有较多的错误,影响认读。书写基本工整。0分乒协机标点符号错误极多,字迹潦草,全篇认读困难。Test 2 Section I: Reading Comprehension 40 points Part 1: (10 points, 2 p
22、oints for each item) 1.【答案】D。【解析】从第一篇短文的标题“Things Need to Know About Your Kitten”和正文的关键词中(kitten, pets development)可以看出, 这是一篇怎样养护宠物的文章,故选D。 2.【答案】B。【解析】从第二篇文章的关键词(An informal event, when, where等)可以看出,这是一个发给学术研究人员的讲座通知,内容是关于图书馆的使用,故选B。 3.【答案】A。【解析】从第三篇文章的副标题“Chicago Childrens Theater Annual Gala”以及正文
23、中介绍的时间、地点等可以看出这是一个剧院举行儿童剧活动节的公告,故选A。4.【答案】C。【解析】从第四篇短文的标题和正文的关键词,如Special, buy, for just 34.95等,可与看出这是一篇母亲节促销美食杂志的广告,故选C。 5.【答案】E。【解析】从第五篇短文的关键词,如the story of who ,可以看出这是文艺作品的概要,正文最后一句出现了Wilberforce (Loan Gruffudd) ,指的是由演员Loan Gruffudd扮演的Wilberforce,显示这种文艺形式是戏剧或电影,故选E。Part 2: (10 points, 2 points fo
24、r each item) 6.【答案】C。【解析】第一段第一句clearly discernible为本体提供了答案。Discernible意为:that which can be clearly seen。故选C。 7.【答案】A。【解析】第二段第一句:“Many students are marrying as an escape”。早婚是为了逃避不满意的家庭生活,摆脱感情上的孤独,故选A。 8.【答案】C。【解析】第二段第二句。作者认为。婚宴很难解决隔热感情孤独的问题,相反,常常make them worse,故选C。9.【答案】D。【解析】第二段第三句“ all that the yo
25、ung are seeking to put into it”,显然是指年轻人对家庭的美好期望。故选D。10.【答案】B。【解析】第二段第四句“ they erroneously believe that they themselves have found the true center of lifes meaning”,故选B。Part 3: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 11.【答案】C。【解析】第一段指出,全球温室效应的产生,主要是由于大量使用含碳燃料;第二段指出,收取一定的税费是减少任何东西的最有效方法。对于治理威胁气候变化的含碳燃料来说,
26、这种方法当然也适用,所以选C。12.【答案】A。【解析】第二段说明了收税的标准是根据能源的含碳量来确定税率,含碳量越高,收取的税费就越高。所以A符合题意。13.【答案】A。【解析】第四段指出税费应该行之有效,但由于政治原因,它并没有像人们所期待的那样发挥应有的作用,所以A符合题意。14.【答案】B。【解析】“crippling”在此有“削弱”的意思,与选项B一致。15.【答案】C。【解析】第四段明确指出此种税收的不利条件是政治原因所导致的。各国政府并没有行之有效的推行碳税,因为一些政府通过减少其他税收作为碳税的补偿;一些政府甚至都不敢提及碳税,因为他们害怕招致公众的怀疑,所以C为正确的答案。P
27、art 4: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 16.【答案】B。【解析】第二段第三句指出,马和牛几乎不闭上眼睛;第四句说,然而这并不一定意味着它们不睡觉,由此推断,选项B正确。17.【答案】C。【解析】第三段开头两句说,仅观察动物的行为不能完全回答动物等是否睡觉的问题,答案来自于在“睡眠”实验室利用脑电图记录仪(EEG)所做的实验,因此选项C符合题意。18.【答案】B。【解析】第四段第一句指出,科学家已经证实实验室里研究的所有鸟类和哺乳动物都睡觉。19.【答案】D。【解析】文章最后一句说,几乎所有的睡眠差的动物都是受到其他动物追捕的;它们必须一直观察敌人
28、,即使休息的时候也是如此。20.【答案】A。【解析】本文主要介绍人们了解动物睡眠的方法。Section II: Vocabulary and Grammar 25 points Part 1: (15 points, 1 points for each item) 21.【答案】B。【解析】interchange things: 交换;exchange sth. for sth. with sb. 与某人交换;replace sb. / sth. with sb. / sth. 以代替;convert sth. to / into sth. 转换,故选B。22.【答案】B。【解析】in the
29、 long run最终,从长远的观点看;in particular特别,尤其;in seas应时的,当令的;in the end最后,终于,故选B。23.【答案】A。【解析】refrain from doing: 忍着不,自我克制以避免;prevent 防止,预防;掩蔽,躲避,protect 保护,庇护;保护,本句的意思为:我希望他不要把烟灰撒得满毛毯都是,故选A。24.【答案】C。【解析】breaks down损害,出毛病;垮掉,breaks up崩溃;粉碎,破碎;breaks off中止,中断;breaks in破门而入,故选C。25.【答案】D。【解析】“克服困难”用“get over
30、difficulties”,故选D。26.【答案】A。【解析】on behalf of 为固定搭配,表示“代表的立场,代表”,故选A。27.【答案】D。【解析】permit允许,许可;classify把分类,归类;confess忏悔;claim声称,主张,断言,故选D。28.【答案】B。【解析】worth后一般接动名词,且动名词主动实行克表示被动意义,故选B。29.【答案】B。【解析】so as 和such as结构中,as为连词,引导比较状语从句。如as前面是可数名词并且有形容词修饰,so后面一般接形容词,such一般接不定冠词,如:so bi a problem, such a big p
31、roblem,故选B。30.【答案】C。【解析】过去分词作后置定语,故选C。31.【答案】B。【解析】that man Prince Henry是插入语,不是完整的句子,所以A和C排除,故选B。32.【答案】D。【解析】空格部分应该为主语,A和C为主谓结构,不能充当主语,B中多了动词is,D可当主语,all后为that引导的定语从句,故选D。33.【答案】C。【解析】given引导条件状语,意为:如果考虑到他们刚从大学毕业,那么这些年轻人就干得不错了,故选C。34.【答案】B。【解析】escape后面要加动词+ing的形式,一般不加动词+ing的完成形式,故选B。35.【答案】A。【解析】这里
32、考it is not uncommon to do sth.的结构;故选A。Part 2. (10 points, 1 points for each item) 36.【答案】B。【解析】这里的意思是,“不像”,故选B。37.【答案】C。【解析】catch 抓住;ignore忽视;miss错过;track追踪,故选C。38.【答案】A。【解析】这里是一个让步状语从句,意为“即使我们没有意识到”,因此这道题应该选择A。39.【答案】A。【解析】dilute 稀释,冲淡;dissolve 溶解;determine决定;diffuse扩散(气体、液体等),使弥漫,故选A。40.【答案】B。【解析】
33、unusual 不同寻常的;particular 特定的;unique 独一无二的;typical典型的,故选B。41.【答案】A。【解析】这句话的意思是:即使刚刚开始时对这种味道不敏感,但经常闻到后也会对此敏感,在四个选项中只有at first表示“起初,刚开始”,故选A。42.【答案】C。【解析】这里表示人的大脑不能有效地保持所有的嗅觉器官同时工作,因此这道题应该选C。43.【答案】B。【解析】这里用also表示“也能”,故选B。44.【答案】D。【解析】tolerate: 忍受;repel: 击退,驱逐;neglect: 忽略;notice: 注意到,故选C。45.【答案】B。【解析】s
34、imilar to 与相近;such as 例如;along with 与一起;aside from 除以外,故选B。Section III: Translation 15 points 46. His view of the press was that the reporters were either for him or against him.这是一句表语从句,并且用到词组either or 47. Anyone who stops absorbing new knowledge is certain to lag behind. 这句话意为定语从句。48. You can driv
35、e the car as long as you promise to drive carefully. 这句译为as long as引导的状语从句。49. Each area or country has its own customs. 这是代词重复的翻译。50. Our company have been handling electronic products for more than ten years. 这句话的翻译要注意时态,这里要用到现在完成时或现在完成进行时。Section IV: Writing 20 points Just for reference:Grammar L
36、earning In the past, grammar was the focus of the English language teaching and learning in China. The English class had been dominated by teachers explaining grammar rules and sentence structures. Students were busy taking notes and they were given no time to practice using English for communicatio
37、n. Consequently, while having acquired a sufficient amount of grammar knowledge, students did not know how to express themselves in simple English. In recent years, it has been argued that we should stop teaching grammar in class, as memorizing grammar rules is not the proper way to learn English. I
38、t is suggested that more emphasis should be laid on developing students communicative abilities, i.e. their abilities to use English to interact with people. As a result, class time is mainly distributed to students doing various types of communicative tasks. However, more and more people have come
39、to realize that grammar is necessary in developing communicative skills. Both fluency and accuracy are important in language learning. The key now is to combine the two in practice. 大学英语(A)作文评分标准笔试第四部分为作文,作文满分为20分,分为内容(满分8分),语言(满分10分)和书写(满分2分)三部分,三部分分值相加极为作文的总分。各部分评分标准如下:项目分数标准内容7分文章切题,内容充实,思维新颖,思想视
40、屏卓越,篇幅适当,行文流畅,有较强的可读性和趣味性。5分文章切题但无新意,思辨能力一般,篇幅适当,句子结构一般,偶有又去表达。又是表达不清晰,易引起理解困难。3分(及格)文章大致切题,篇幅不够,句子结构较差,缺乏可读性和趣味性。1分文章离题较远。篇幅不够。句子结构差,无可读性和趣味性。语言9分用词巧妙,辞藻丰富,表达手法灵活多变,写作技巧精湛,明显超出普通水平。语法结构严谨。7分用词正确,能运用多种表达手法,偶有选词错误。语法结构一般。5分(及格)用此稍差,表达手法单一,选词有较明显错误。语法结构需较多改进。3分用词很差,表达手法单。文中常用汉语词汇或拼音。语法结构混乱,错误较多。书写2分拼写
41、机标点符号使用偶有错误。书写整洁,易于认读。1分拼写及标点符号使用有较多的错误,影响认读。书写基本工整。0分乒协机标点符号错误极多,字迹潦草,全篇认读困难。Test 3 Section I: Reading Comprehension 40 points Part 1: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 1.【答案】B。【解析】Invitation 1谈到的是birthday party,最后一句提到了74 Salisbury Street。 2.【答案】E。【解析】Invitation 2提到了hike to the Great Wall,时间是Frid
42、ay, November 17th。 3.【答案】C。【解析】Invitation 3是关于年会(annual conference)的邀请,地点是University of Nottingham。4.【答案】A。【解析】Invitation 4是关于的Fair的,地点在White Cloud Guesthouse。 5.【答案】D。【解析】Invitation 5谈及的是opening ceremony,举行的时间是9:0011: 00 am。Part 2: (10 points, 2 points for each item)e 6.【答案】B。【解析】从第一段的第一句“One sunny
43、 Sunday in Chicago, several former classmates, who were good friends in school, gathered for lunch, having attended high school reunion the night before”,说明high school reunion是星期五。 7.【答案】D。【解析】从第二段的第三句“They knew he had gone into his familys business, which had operated pretty much the same in the lo
44、cal community for as long as they could remember”,可以知道正确答案是D。 8.【答案】C。【解析】从第三段的Jessica话“I never thought Id hear you say anything about being afraid”,可以知道正确答案是C。9.【答案】A。【解析】第五段的最后一句话“so we didnt do anything differently and we almost lose it”here“it”指的是前一句中的“a big change”,意思是a chance to develop。10.【答案
45、】A。【解析】Michaels words in the last paragraph, “the story changed the way I looked at change” indicate that the story had influence on Michael, therefore B is wrong. C is directly stated in the last sentence of the last paragraph. From the sentence “it showed me how to do it”, we know the story was ab
46、out how to deal with changes properly, therefore D is wrong. Part 3: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 11.【答案】A。【解析】第二段最后一句说我的孩子经常跟我顶嘴,但这不是我一个人的问题,许多家长都有这样的抱怨。12.【答案】C。【解析】第三段前两句说育儿书中提供的建议互相矛盾,使家长无所适从。如今许多家长都在摆脱自己小时候的成长模式,希望以更加自由的态度对待自己的孩子。而这些家长成长时收到的教育是“家长说什么就是什么”。因此可以说如今的孩子比以前的孩子享受跟多自由。13.【答案】B。【解析】第五段说“纪律”的意思是“教导”,即应该在孩子犯错的时候纠正他们,并交到他们什么才是正确的做法。14.【答案】D。【解析】“buck the trend”意思是反潮流。第四段最后一句降到如今的潮流是家长给孩子自由选择的权利。而最后一段Radice说,“我从不和他们讲条件”,也就是说家长要保持权威。15.【答案】B。【解析】本文主要介绍现代父母与子女的关系从过去的家长式变成朋友式以及由此产生的问题,所以B为文章主题。Part 4: (10 points, 2 points for each item) 16.【答案】D。【解析】本文是讨论为什么在游客看来,美国或是北美人大多很热情、