2016年9月公共英语三级考试真题

2016 年 9 月公共英语三级考试真题 SECTION I Listening ( 25 minutes) Directions： This section is designed to lest your ability to understand spoken English.You will hear a se-lection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them.There are two parts in this section，Part A and Part B. Remember，while you are doing the test，you should first put down your answers in your test booklet.At the end of the listening section，you will have 3 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to your ANSWER SHEET. If you have any questions，you may raise your hand no was you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at PartAin your test booklet. Part A Directions： You wll hear 10 short dialogues.For each dialogue，there is one question and four possible answers.Choose the correct answer—A，B，CorD，and mark it in your test booklet You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you wil hear each dialogue only once. 1.Where is George now? [A] In America. [B] Here. [C] In France [D] At home. 2.Where does this conversation probably take place? [A] At a laundry. [B] At a supermarket. [C] At a cafeteria. [D] At a movie theatre. 3.What does the man say about Tom? [A] He has lost many of his paint gs. [B] He has become a good person. [C] His fortune has been good recently. [D] He doesn't make good painting any longer. 4.What is the woman going to do? [A] To go to another store. [B] To go to the second floor for the coat. [C] To buy herself a new coat. [D] To go up to the third floor for the coat. 5.How does the woman think of the man's value? [A] Modern. [B] Traditional [C] Old-fashioned [D] Friendly. 6.Why does the woman want to keep the skirt? [A] It fits her. [B] She likes it. [C] It is a gift from the man [D] It is cheap. 7.What does the woman mean? [A] The fresh air in the country is helpful to health. [B] People can only feel relaxed when in the country. [C] She has no time to goto the country. [D] She is not willing to spend the weekend in the country. 8.What does the woman suggest Jerry do? [A] Find another place to live. [B] Sell his apartment to someone else. [C] Start looking for someplace to live near the campus. [D] Comeback to the campus. 9.Why did the man wakeup late this mom ing? [A] Because he twisted his ankle the night before. [B] Because the battery in his alarm clock had run out of electricity. [C] Because his mother forgot to wake him up. [D] Because he didn'the ar the a lamm clock. 10.What can we say about the man? [A] It is the first time he has been in China. [B] He likes China very much. [C] Hc used to be a teacher in China. [D] He is a youngman. Part B Directions： You will hear four dialogues or monologues.Before listening to each one， you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany i.While listening， answer each question by choosing A， B， CorD.After listening， you will have IO seconds to check your answer to each question.You will hear the recording only once. Questions 11-13 are based on the follow ig passage about the transportation in the future. 11.What will be used to power cars in the next few decades? [A] Gas. [B] Electricity. [C] Solar energy. [D] Alcohol. 12.What will future news reports focus on when talking about transportation? [A] Road conditions. [B] Highway traffic. [C] Air traffic conditions. [D] New traf fc rules. 13.What will passengers be asked to do when they travel to the moon? [A] Carry little luggage. [B] Go through a healthcheck. [C] Arrive 10 minutes earlier for boarding. [D] Undergo security check. Questions 14-17 are based on the following dialogue. 14.What is the main purpose of the man'strip? [A] To improve his skating techniques. [B] To climb mountains. [C] To take a vacation. [D] To learn to ski. 15.Why does the woman know so much about Albuquerque? [A Because her sister lives there. [B] Because she attends college there. [C] Because she lives thirty miles from there. [D] Because she had the vacation there last year. 16.What may cause most problems in Albuquerque， in the woman's opinion? [A] The cold weather. [B] The low humidity [C] The high altitude. [D] The changing climate. 17.What can be inferred about the man from the conversation? [A] He has ever been to Albuquerque before. [B] He has just graduated from college. [C] He is going to New Mexico. [D] He loves chess. Questions 18-21 are based on the following dialogue between a doctor and his patient. 18.What's wrong with the woman? [A] She has n't recovered from her illness. [B] She can't have a good sleep. [C] She has a headache. [D] She can't understand the doctor. 19.What advice did the doctor give the woman? [A] To take as many tablets as possible. [B] To rest as much as possible. [C] To do as much housework as possible [D] To lie in bed until she feels better. 20.What made it difficult for the woman to follow the man's advice? [A] She didn't want to lose her job [B] She had to do housework [C] She had to look after her children. [D] Both Band C. 21.In what tone does the man talk to the woman? [A] Sympathetic. [B] Scom ful. [C] Cold [D] Firm