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1、新视野大学英语三级模拟试题及答案新视野大学英语三级模拟试题及答案PartIReadingComprehension(SkimmingandScanning)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequickly.Forquestions17,markY(forYES)ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;N(forNO)ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;NG
2、(forNOTGIVEN)iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.Forquestions810,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.YouthofTodayNosavings,nopension,hugedebtsLeavingschooloruniversitymeansfinancialindependencebutdoesitalsomeandebt?Someexpertssaytheyoungshouldtakesomecare.Itislife,butnotaswekn
3、owit.AsthisyearsschoolleaversandgraduatesinBritainmoveontofurthereducationorwork,tastingfinancialindependenceforthefirsttime,theyshowsignsofbeingentirelydifferenttopreviousgenerationsintheirattitudestomoney,accordingtoinformationcollectedbyCash.Usedtodebtbutmoreaffluentthanpreviousgenerations,thecur
4、rentcropof16-to24-year-oldsisacomplexsectorofsociety.Butiftheycanhandletheirdebts,thesemillionyoungadultshavethepotentialtobecomequitesophisticatedonmoneymatters.Cashlookedforthefinancialhallmarksofthisgroup.Theyaregoingtobebigspendersandwillbetargetedheavilybyretailers.“Themarketforproductsandservi
5、cesaimedatthisgrouphascontinuedtothrive,concludesresearchorganizationMintelinitsrecentreportforretailers“SellingtoandProfitingfromtheUnder25s.Thisis“partlybecausetheperiodduringwhichpeopleareyoung,freeandsingle,unencumbered不受阻碍的byparentsand/orchildrenhasexpandedtothelatetwentiesandearlythirties,itsa
6、ys.While13percentofthepopulationregularlypaystheirutility公共设施,creditcardandotherbillslate,thisproportionrisestoaremarkable64percentfor18-to24-year-olds,accordingtoresearchconductedamong1,000adultsby.Intheory,thissuggeststhatmorethan4millionofthemareheadingforsuchpoorcreditratingsthattheywillfinditdi
7、fficulttoborrowinthefuture.Butlendersmaybecomemoreflexibleintheirlendingtermsratherthanloseoutonthishugesectoroftheconsumermarket.Nearlyoneinthree(28percent)ofpeopleunder35“donotconsidertheirfuturefinancialposition,accordingtoresearchfromAccentureHRServices.Althoughhalfof18-to25-year-oldswanttoownth
8、eirhomesomeday,theyseealmostinsurmountablehurdles,accordingtoMintel:“Forthosewhohadnotyetboughttheirownproperty,theprospectoftryingtodososeemeddauntingifnotimpossiblefinancially.Orcoulditbethattheirfutureprosperitywilldependonwhethertheyinheritpropertyfromtheirparents?Theyregardasnecessitiesmanyitem
9、swhichwereseenasluxuriesbytheirparentsatthesameage.Morethannineoutof10havetheirownmobilephone.“Somelookedontheirphoneasakindofsecurityblanket,feelinglostwithoutit,saysMintel.Acarisseenas“vitalby64percentof18-to25-year-olds,anddesignerclothesarewornby44percentofmenand35percentofwomeninthisagegroup,ad
10、dsMintel.Computerequipmentisahighpriorityformanytwenty-year-olds.Audio-visualequipmentisparticularlyvaluedbyyoungmen.Creditcardownershipisincreasing.Nearlytwothirdsofyoungadultshaveacard.Morethanhalf(58percent)oftheunder-25sdonotpayofftheircreditcardbillinfulleachmonth,accordingtoMintelincluding16pe
11、rcentwhoowemorethan500.Withcreditcardownershippredictedtoincreasenearly20percentby2020,theyoungeragegroupcouldbeincreasinglytargeted,astheyaremoreaccustomedtoborrowingthanoldergroups.Debtiscommonplaceinthisagegroup.Barclayspredictsthatgraduatedebtwillaverage17,500in2006,risingtonearly34,000by2020.At
12、hirdofthisgroupbelievetheyare“tooyoungtostartthinkingaboutapension,accordingtoAccenture.“Thereisaseachangeinbehaviorgoingonhere,saysMervynKohlerofHelptheAged.“Forrecentgraduateswhoaresaddledwithdebtandstrugglingtobuyahome,thelastthingtheywouldcareaboutispensionplanning.Theyhavealsoheardthemessagetha
13、ttheywillhavetoworkuntiltheydrop,sotheywonderwhytheyshouldbotherwithapension.Butwhentheyretire,theywillexpectthestatetobailthemout.Thereisevidencetobackuptheirinstincts.Morethan73percentofthecurrentcropoffortyyearoldsareoncoursetobeonPensionCreditandothermeanstestedbenefitswhentheyretire,accordingto
14、theInstituteofFiscalStudies.Unlesschangesaremadetothesystem,thisproportionwillincrease.Despitethesedisturbingfindings,thereislightattheendofthetunnelfortheyoung.HelenBowman,welfareofficeratDeMontfortUniversitysStudentFinanceAdviceCentre,believesthatmany18-year-oldsgetintofinancialdifficultyoutofigno
15、rancebutthat“theytendtobevery,verygoodatdealingwithproblemswhentheyfaceuptoreality.Partoftheproblemisthatmanyhavereceivedlittlefinancialeducationfromtheirparents.Someyoungadultsdonotevenknowhowtoshopforfoodandmanydonotrealizethatconveniencefoodfromcornershopswillbemoreexpensivethanfruitandvegetables
16、andotherbasicingredientsboughtinmarketsorbylookingforbargains,valuerangesanddiscountsinsupermarkets.Thegenerosityofparentscanalsobackfire.“Theredoescomeapointwhereparentshavetostophelping,saysBowman.Creditcardcompanieshavemadedebtfartooaccessible,shebelieves.Itcouldbethatlendingismorestrictlyregulat
17、edbytheauthoritiesinfuture.TheLiberalDemocratsareincreasinglyconcernedattheeasyavailabilityofcreditandthisissuecouldwellmoveupthepoliticalagenda.Thelocationofcashmachinesinpubsdoesnothelp,especiallyforagenerationthatdrinksheavily.Budgetingishardforstudentswhohavetopaymobilephoneandmanyotherbillsmont
18、hlybutwhoseincomeintheformofStudentLoanscomesinatthestartofterm.Buttherearemanycasesofstudentsgettingintodebtandthenfindingawayoutofthemess,usuallybygettingajob.Alongtheway,theylearnhowtobudgetandhowtoavoidtemptationby,forinstance,leavingtheirplasticathome.Parentsmaynotevenbeaware,inmanyofthesecases
19、,thattheirchildrenhavegotintodebtandthenscrapedtheirwayout.Andpeoplelikethese,wholearntthehardway,haveanunderstandingofmoneywhichisprobablydeeperthanthatofpeoplewhohaveneverhaddifficulties.1.AccordingtotheCashstudy,theyoungadultsinBritaintodayformacomplexsectorofsocietybecausetheyleadamoreaffluentli
20、febyoverdrawingtheircreditcard.2.Thereare13percentofyoungadultswhoregularlypaytheirbillslate.3.Overninetypercentof18-to25-year-oldshavegottheirownmobilephones.4.Itispredictedthattherewillbemorecreditcardusersamongyoungpeoplethanamongolderpeople.5.Theaveragegraduatedebtwillbegreatlyincreasedinthecomi
21、ngfiveyears.6.Mostyoungpeopledidntreceiveenoughfinancialeducationfromtheirparents.7.Thepassagesuggeststhatparentsshouldalwayshelptheirchildreninpayingtheirdebt.8.Comparedwithpreciousgenerations,thecurrentgraduateshaveverydifferentattitudesto_.9.Atthetimewhentheirparentswereyoung,alotofmodernnecessar
22、yequipmentownedbyyoungpeoplenowwasregardedas_.10.Thelastthingmostyoungpeoplethinktheyarestilltooyoungtobotheraboutis_.PartIIListeningComprehensionSectionAConversationsDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeasked
23、aboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.11.A)Shewontdofavorsforothers.B)Shellreturnthebookonherwaytowork.C)Shecantreturnthebookfortheman.D)Shew
24、orksattheschoollibrary.12.A)Toputhiscallthroughtothedirector.B)Toarrangeanappointmentforhimtoseethedirector.C)Totellthedirectorabouttheworkheisdoing.D)Togoandseeifthedirectorcanmeethimrightnow.13.A)Shewantstofurtherherstudyrightaway.B)Shewantstoquithergraduatecourse.C)Shehasntdecidedifshellstudyforh
25、ermastersdegree.D)Shellfindajobrightaftergraduation.14.A)Helldrivethewomantoschool.B)Hellridehisbicycletoschool,too.C)Helljoinherinherexerciseclass.D)Hellteachthewomanhowtorideabicycle.15.A)Theyrecolleagues.B)Theyrefriends.C)Theyreclassmates.D)Theyretwins.16.A)Waterherflowerswhileshesaway.B)Buyherso
26、meflowersandtakecareofthem.C)Cleanherhousewhilesheisonbusiness.D)Waterherflowersinhissparetime.17.A)Hedoesnthaveanyquestionsforher.B)Hewontbeabletotakeatrip.C)Hecanstudyduringthespringbreak.D)Hehasntdecidedifhecantakeatrip.18.A)Hisfathertoldhimtogotomedicalschool.B)Hisfatherstudiedmedicinewhenyoung.
27、C)Hisfathertaughtinamedicalschool.D)Hisdecisionsurprisedhisfather.Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.19.A)Becauseshedoesntwanttogiveuphermajor.B)Becauseshedoesntlovehimanymore.C)Becauseshedoesntwanttoquitherjob.D)Becauseshedoesntwanttohavekids.20.A)Togotocollege.B)Tostayathome.
28、C)Tobearachild.D)Toworkatacompany.21.A)Shesgoingfishingwithherfather.B)ShesgoingfishingwithTom.C)Shesgoingtohaveadate.D)Shesgoingtohaveapicnic.22.A)Tohaveaparty.B)Tohaveapicnic.C)Tohavedinnertogether.D)Tomeetsomefriends.Questions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.23.A)“Howmuchdoyouknow?
29、B)“Whatcanyourboyfrienddo?C)“Whogetsthecorrectanswer?D)“Whichsportsstardoyouknowbest?24.A)Toseehowmuchyoureallytakecareofothers.B)Toseehowmuchyoureallyloveyourfamily.C)Toseehowmuchyoureallyunderstandyourboyfriendoryourhusband.D)Toseehowmuchyoureallyknowaboutafriendorafamilymember.25.A)Ifhecansing.B)
30、Ifhecanfixacar.C)Ifhelikessports.D)Ifhecaniceskate.SectionBShortPassagesDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)
31、andD).PassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.26.A)In1978.B)In1987.C)In1996.D)In2000.27.A)EnglishandSpanish.B)EnglishandItalian.C)SpanishandPortuguese.D)SpanishandJapanese.28.A)About30miles.B)Almost2000miles.C)Atleast7000miles.D)About9000miles.PassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedo
32、nthepassageyouhavejustheard.29.A)Theyaresymbolsofshowinglove.B)Theymeaneternalfriendship.C)Theyaremeantforroomdecoration.D)Theyrepresentahappylife.30.A)Becauseitiswellknownasasymbol.B)BecauseCharlesIIofSwedenintroducedittoEurope.C)Becauseitisaspecialtermin“thelanguageofflowers.D)Becauseitisthefavori
33、teflowerofVenus,goddessoflove.31.A)Lacehandkerchiefswereusedforpassingmessageoflove.B)Lacehandkerchiefswouldencouragemantoexpresshislove.C)Lacehandkerchiefswereusedbywomanasanintroductiontoman.D)Lacehandkerchiefswereusedasasymbolofbeautyandpassion.PassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouha
34、vejustheard.32.A)Itstopicanddetail.B)Itsbrevityandfreestyle.C)Itsoccasionandlength.D)Itsdurationandfocus.33.A)Whentheyareinameeting.B)Whentheyarriveattheoffice.C)Whentheyareontheelevator.D)Whentheyarerepairingequipment.34.A)Tostoptheconversationabruptly.B)Tosaythatyoudontlikethetopic.C)Tostatethatitsnottherightplacetotalk.D)Tomakesomeexcusestoleavepolitely.