大学英语考试复习资料大学英语三级A级分类模拟题阅读理解四.docx

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大学英语考试复习资料大学英语三级A级分类模拟题阅读理解四

[大学英语考试复习资料]大学英语三级A级分类模拟题阅读理解（四）

大学英语三级A级分类模拟题阅读理解（四）

一、阅读理解

Task1

Joblettersandresumesmustattracttheattentionofbusyreaders,whomayspendonly60secondsdecidingwhethertoconsideryoufurther.Thisarticlegivesyouthetoolstowriteasuccessfulletterandresume."Successful,"ofcourse,meansaletterandresumethatwillgetyouaninterview.Afterthat,yourinterpersonalskillswillhelpyoulandthejob.Theletterandresumeonlyaimtogetyoutothenextstep—thepersonalinterview.

Mostjoblettersandresumesstillgetsentthroughthemail.However,agrowingnumberofapplicants（申请人）usetheInternettoapplyforjobs.

Forexample,on-lineservicescanplaceresumesintoabankusedbyhundreds,perhapsthousands,ofcompanies.Theresumeswillbescannedwiththeuseofsoftware,whichsearchesforkeywordsthatreflectabilitiesneededforspecificjobsandthensendsselectedresumestocompanies.

Whetheryouuseon-linetechniqueslikee-mailandresumeservicesorstickwiththetraditionalapproach（方式）thesamebasicwritingprinciplesapply.Yourletter,nolongerthanonepage,shouldbespecificaboutthejobyouseekandyourmainsellingpoints.Theresume—onepageortwoatmost—shouldsimply,specifically,andneatlyhighlight（强调）yourbackground.

1.Asuccessfulletterandresumewillhelpyou______.

A.gaintools

B.getaninterview

C.makedecision

D.becomeattractive

答案:

B[解析]细节题。

从文章第一段末Theletterandresumeonlyaimtogetyoutothenextstep—thepersonalinterview可知，求职信和工作简历的目的是争得面试的机会。

故选B。

2.Theunderlinedword"land"inthefirstparagraphmeans"______".

A.obtain

B.reach

C.plan

D.place

答案:

A[解析]释义题。

考查land在文中的词义。

我们知道人们参加面试的目的是获得工作，可以得出land做动词讲时与obtain同义。

reach是“到达”；plan是“计划”；place是“放置”。

3.Accordingtothepassagethepurposeofwritingajobletterandresumeisto______.

A.showyourinterpersonalskills

B.getachanceofbeinginterviewed

C.attracttheattentionofbusyreaders

D.letcompaniesknowaboutabilities

答案:

B[解析]推理题。

从第一段末Theletterandresumeonlyaimtogetyoutothenextstep-thepersonalinterview可以推知，写求职信和工作简历的目的是争得面试的机会。

4.Mostpeoplestillsendtheirlettersandresumesthrough______.

A.e-mail

B.theInternet

C.theon-lineservice

D.traditionalmail

答案:

D[解析]推理题。

文章第二段给出了发送求职信和工作简历的两种方式：

邮寄和因特网。

由mostjoblettersandresumesstillgetsentthroughthemail可知大多数求职信和工作简历仍然是通过传统方式邮寄的。

5.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothebasicwritingprinciplesmentionedinthispassage?

A.Thejoblettershouldbelongerthanonepage.

B.Theresumeshouldbelongerthantwopages.

C.Theresumeshouldbesimple,specificandneat.

D.Thejoblettershouldincludethedetailsofallthebackground.

答案:

C[解析]判断题。

选项A求职信长于一页，与文中要求“不要超过一页纸”相悖；选项B工作简历长于两页纸，与文中要求“一页纸或最多两页纸”相悖；选项D工作简历包括所有背景的详细信息，与文中要求“simply，specifically”相悖。

故正确答案为C。

Task2

Whenpeopleprintastamp,anyerrormadeonastampraisesitsvaluetostampcollectors.Amistakeononeinexpensivepostagestamphasmadethestampworthamillionandahalftimesitsoriginalvalue.

MorethanonehundredyearsagointheBritishcolonyofMauritius,asmallislandintheIndianOcean,themistakewasmade.In1847anorderforstampswassenttoaLondonprinter—Mauritiuswastobecomethefourthcountryintheworldtoissuestamps.

Beforetheorderwasfilledanddelivered,abailwasplannedatMauritius'sGovernmentHouse,andstampswereneededtosendouttheinvitations.Alocalprinterwasinstructedtocopythedesignforthestamps.Heaccidentallyinscribedthewords"PostOffice"insteadof"PostPaid"ontheseveralhundredstampsthatheprinted.

Todaythereareonlytwenty-sixofthesemisprintedstampsleft—fourteenOnePennyOrange-RedsandtwelveTwoPennyBlues.BecauseoftheTwoPennyBlues'rarenessandage,collectorshavepaidasmuchas$16,800forit.

6.Overacenturyago,Mauritius______.

A.wasanindependentcountry

B.wasasmallislandinthePacificOcean

C.belongedtoIndia

D.wasoneoftheBritishcolonies

答案:

D[解析]细节题。

题干意为“一个世纪以前，毛里求斯……”，根据第二段第一句“这个错误在一百多年前的毛里求斯——印度洋上的一个小岛——还是不列颠殖民地时就产生了。

”可知答案。

7.Themistakeonthestampswasmade______.

A.inMauritius

B.atMauritiusGovernmentHouse

C.inapostoffice

D.inLondon

答案:

A[解析]推理题。

题目问“邮票的错误在哪里产生的”。

根据第三段第二、三句Alocalprinterwasinstructedtocopythedesignforthestamps．Heaccidentallyinscribedthewords"PostOffice"insteadof"PostPaid"ontheseveralhundredstampsthatheprinted．可知答案。

8.Themistakeonthelocallyprintedpostagestampswasinthe______.

A.price

B.color

C.carelessness

D.inscription

答案:

D[解析]细节题。

题干意为“当地印刷的邮票上的错误出现在……”，解题依据参见上题。

inscribed意思为“题名”，故答案应为D。

9.Stampcollectorshavepaid$16,800for______.

A.oneTwoPennyBlue

B.twelveTwoPennyBlues

C.oneOnePennyOrange-Red

D.fourteenOnePennyOrange-Reds

答案:

A[解析]细节题。

题目问“邮票收集者要付16800美元来买……”。

根据文章最后一段Todaythereareonlytwenty-sixofthesemisprintedstampsleft—fourteenOnePennyOrange—RedsandtwelveTwoPennyBlues．BecauseoftheTwoPennyBlues'rarenessandages,collectorshavepaidasmuchas$16.800forit．（现在只剩下26枚这种印刷错误的邮票——14枚橘红色的一便士邮票和12枚蓝色的两便士邮票。

因为两便士蓝邮票数量稀少加上年代久远，收集者出价高达16800美元一枚。

）可以判断，答案应为A。

10.Astampisworthamillionandahalftimesitsoriginalvaluebecause______.

A.itwasmisprintedahundredyearsago

B.ofitsrarenessandage

C.fewcollectorshaveit

D.itwasmadeinBritishcolonies

答案:

B[解析]细节题。

题干“一张邮票的价格变成原来的150万倍是因为……”。

解题依据参见上题，答案应为B。

Task3

InordertorentanddriveacarinJapan,yourequireaJapanesedrivinglicenseoraninternationaldrivingpermit.IncaseofFrance,GermanyandSwitzerland,anofficialtranslationofyourhomecountry'sdrivinglicenseisrequired.

Internationaldrivingpermitsmustbeobtainedinyourhomecountry,usuallythroughtheNationalAutomobileAssociation,beforeyouleaveforJapan.Theyarevalidforoneyearandmustbeaccompaniedbyyourhomecountry'sdrivinglicenseinordertobevalid.

Japanrecognizesonlyinternationaldrivingpermits,whicharebasedontheGenevaConventionof1949.Somecountries,suchasFrance,GermanyandSwitzerland,however,issueinternationaldrivingpermits,whicharebasedondifferentconventions.ThepermitsissuedbythosecountriesarenotvalidinJapan.

Instead,peoplewithaFrench,GermanorSwissdriver'slicensecandriveinJapanforuptooneyearwithanofficialJapanesetranslationoftheirdrivinglicenses.ContacttherespectiveembassiesorconsulatesinJapanfordetailsonhowtoobtainarecognizedtranslation.

TheminimumagefordrivinginJapanis18years.

11.WhatkindofpermitshouldoneobtainifhewantstorentordriveacarinJapan?

A.Hemusthaveadriver'slicenseofhisowncountry.

B.HemustrequireaJapanesedrivinglicense.

C.Heshouldhaveaninternationaldrivingpermit.

D.BothBandC．

答案:

D[解析]细节题。

从第一段第一句话InordertorentanddriveacarinJapan,yourequireaJapanesedrivinglicenseoraninternationaldrivingpermit．可以知道，想要在日本开车必须要拿到日本驾照或者国际驾照。

12.WhatshouldpeopledoiftheyownaSwissdrivinglicenseandwanttorentacarinJapan?

A.TheyshouldhavetheirSwissdrivinglicensetranslatedintoEnglish.

B.Theyshouldhavetheirhomecountry'sdrivinglicensetranslatedintoJapanese.

C.Theyshouldhavetheirhomecountry'sdrivinglicensetranslatedintoFrench.

D.TheyshouldgetanewdrivinglicenseinJapan.

答案:

B[解析]细节题。

第一段末尾和第四段Instead，peoplewithaFrench,GermanorSwissdriver'slicensecandriveinJapanforuptooneyearwithallofficialJapanesetranslationoftheirdrivinglicenses．中都提到了，法国、德国、瑞士驾照持有者想要在日本开车必须要将驾照翻译成正式目文。

13.Wheredopeopleusuallygettheirinternationaldrivinglicense?

A.Theyobtainitintheirhomecountry.

B.TheyobtainitwhiletheyarriveinJapan.

C.Theyobtainitinathirdcountry.

D.Theycanbuyoneinstead.

答案:

A[解析]细节题。

从第二段Internationaldrivingpermitsmustbeobtainedinyourhomecountry,usuallythroughtheNationalAutomobileAssociation．可以得出答案。

14.WhyaredrivingpermitsissuedbycountriessuchasFrance,GermanyandSwitzerlandnotvalidinJapan?

A.Becausetheydon'tissueinternationaldrivingpermits.

B.Becausetheydon'tuseEnglishorJapanese.

C.Becausetheyarebasedondifferentconventions.

D.BecausetheyarealsobasedonGenevaConventionof1949.

答案:

C[解析]细节题。

第三段讲到了日本护照和法国、德国等采用的是不一样的公约。

日本参照的是1949年GenevaConvention，而法、德、瑞参照的是不同的公约。

15.Thelastsentencemeans______.

A.peopleinallagesareallowedtodriveinJapan

B.peopleundertheageof15canalsodriveinJapan

C.peopleatorabovetheageof18canbeallowedtodriveinJapan

D.peoplecanbeallowedtodrivefor18yearsatleast

答案:

C[解析]推断题。

最后一段TheminimumagefordrivinginJapanis18years．的意思是“在日本，可以驾驶的最小年龄为18周岁”。

minimum意为“最小的”，只有选项C符合。

Task4

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