2017年9月公共英语三级考试真题及答案

2017 年 9 月公共英语三级考试真题及答案 Section Ⅰ Listening (25 minutes) Directions: This Section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. 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 now as you will not be allowed to speak once the test has started. Now look at Part A in your test booklet. Part A Directions: You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer---A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue only once. 1. What does the woman want the man to do? [A] Help plan a trip. [B] Rent a car for her. [C] Help repair the car. [D] Take a trip with her. 【答案】B 【解析】由“We’ll need to rent a car for our trip next week（我们需要租一辆我们需要租一辆 小汽车，以供下周旅行时使用） Could you do that for us?（我们需要租一辆你能为我们代劳吗？）” 可知，答案为 B。 2. Why is the woman upset? [A] The boss criticized her. [B] Lily quarreled with her. [C] Her report was overdue. [D] Her sales dropped sharply. 【答案】A 【解析】由“Well, the boss was angry about my sales plan. It’s about the figures. I got some of them wrong.（我们需要租一辆老板对我的销售计划感到生气，我把其中一些 数据搞错了。）”可知，答案为 A。 3. What is the woman going to do? [A] Visit a client in New York. [B] Meet a client at the airport. [C] Revise a marketing report. [D] Help the man with the report. 【答案】C 【解析】由“OK, now I have some extra time to revise my marketing report.（我们需要租一辆好的，现在我有一些额外的时间来修正营销报告）”可知，答案为 C。 4. What do we know about the woman? [A] She liked the lecture a lot. [B] She was late for the lecture. [C] She disagreed with Dr. Lee. [D] She gave a lecture yesterday. 【答案】A 【解析】由“It was so great that we didn’t hear the bell.（我们需要租一辆讲座太棒了，以至 于我们都没听到结束铃声）”可知，答案为 A。 5. What are the speakers talking about? [A] How to cook and sew. [B] Parent-child relationship. [C] Home economics education. [D] How to make children happy. 【答案】C 【解析】本段对话的核心关键词是“home economics classes”。 6. What do we learn about Bill? [A] He had his two teeth pulled out. [B] He paid a lot for his dental care. [C] He had a quarrel with his dentist. [D] He had to ease his toothache first. 【答案】A 【解析】由“Did Bill really have his two wisdom teeth pulled out? Yes.（我们需要租一辆比 尔真的把他的两颗智齿拔掉了吗？是的。）”可知，答案为 A。 7. Why is the woman’s brother under stress? [A] He finds it hard to fall asleep at night. [B] He finds it hard to concentrate on his study. [C] He is trying hard to study engineering. [D] He is trying hard to go to his ideal college. 【答案】D 【解析】由“He’s trying to get into the country’s top engineering school and I’ve never seen anyone study so hard.（我们需要租一辆他正在试图考入全国顶尖的机械工程 学校，我从未见过任何人学习如此努力）”可知，答案为 D。 8. What does the woman imply? [A] She lost her student ID card. [B] The performance is not worth the money. [C] The tickets are less expensive than expected. [D] She won’t be able to get any discount. 【答案】D 【解析】由“with our students’ discount（我们需要租一辆学生折扣价）；left my student ID card in the dormitory（我们需要租一辆把我的学生证落在了宿舍里）”可知，答案为 D。 9. What do we learn about the woman? [A] She is to go out soon. [B] She is to cheer up the man. [C] She has injured her leg. [D] She has bought some perfume. 【答案】C 【解析】由“Well, you can’t expect to go out soon after breaking your leg. （我们需要租一辆在腿骨折之后，你无法期望很快就能外出）”可知，答案为 C。 10. What does the man ask the woman to do? [A] Host the party. [B] Prepare for the party. [C] Remind him of the party. [D] Go with him to the party. 【答案】B 【解析】由“OK, I’ll get everything ready（我们需要租一辆我会准备好一切）”答案为 B。 Part B Directions: You will hear four dialogues or monologues. Before listening to each one, you will have five seconds to read each of the questions that accompany it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have 10 seconds to check your answer to each question. You will hear the recording only once. Questions 11-13 are based on the following dialogue about buying cars. 11. What kind of car does the woman plan to buy? [A] A wagon. [B]A sports car [C] An estate car. [D] An energy-saving jeep. 【答案】C 【解析】由“You might be able to get an estate cheaper if you wait until then.（我们需要租一辆如果你等到那时再买，你或许能够以较为便宜的价格得到一辆连箱车）”可知，答 案为 C。 12. Why did the man buy a jeep? [A] He got a special price for it. [B]He found its style attractive [C] It has bigger room than an estate car. [D] It sits long trip better than an estate car. 【答案】A 【解析】由“we got a better price on the jeep（我们需要租一辆吉普车的价格更优惠）； The dealer was running a special sale（我们需要租一辆商家正在进行特价销售）”可知，答案为 A。 13. Whom does the man introduce to the woman for buying a car? [A] A reporter. [B]A specialist [C] His friend. [D] His colleague. 【答案】C 【解析】由“My friend works at a dealer’s shop（我们需要租一辆我的朋友在一家经销商的店铺 工作）”可知，答案为 C。 Questions 14-17 are based on the following dialogue between a man and a woman. 14. How long has the man been working here? [A] One day. [B]Two weeks. [C] One month. [D] Two years. 【答案】C 【解析】由“I just had my first month here.（我们需要租一辆我来到这里仅仅一个月）”可知，答 案为 C。 15. What kind of job does the woman have now? [A] A training job. [B] A seasonal job. [C] A permanent job. [D] A management job. 【答案】B 【解析】由“Are you seasonal helper too?; Yes.（我们需要租一辆你也是周期性的帮手？是 的。）”可知，答案为 B。 16. What is the man’s wish for the future? [A] To have a business of his own. [B] To have a career in fashion design. [C] To become a computer expert. [D] To become a company manager. 【答案】A