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南开大学现代远程教育学院考试卷
大学英语（三）
Model Test Three
PartⅠ Structure (15 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections. Section A
Directions: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to
complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
1. Most of the retired people are happy____their quiet life in the countryside．
A)to B)of C)with D)on
2. My brother brought me a few reference books，but____of them was of any use for my report．
A)neither B)none C)either D)all
3. I don’t regret____her what I thought about her proposal, even if it upset her．
A)tell B)to tell C)told D)telhng
4．____that I wasn’t going to get much chance for promotion，I soon because bored
witll my work．
A)To realize B)Realizing C)Being realized D)Realized
5．Please note that 1 will be away from Boston next week．____you want to call me
and discuss things．
A)in case B)unless C)until D)so that
6．I tried to get out of the business____ I found impossible to carry on． A)why B)which C)what D)where
7．Jack would rather spend time complaining than____the problem by himself． A)solve B)solved C)solves D)to solve
8．They will not start the project until the board chairman ____ back from South
Africa．
A)will come B)is coming
C)came D)comes
9．Scientists should be kept ____ of the latest developments in their research areas． A)inform B)informing
C)informed D)to inform
10．Only when we had finished all the work____ that it was too late to take a bus
home．
A)did we realize B)will we realize C)we did realize D)we will realize Section B
Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank
with the proper form of the word given in the brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
11．Obviously，nuclear power can never be the only(solve)____to energy crisis． 12．It was in his childhood that he read most of the books(write)____by Mark Twain． 13．Nobody at the meeting would(belief)____that the new proposal could be carried
out smoothly．
14．If the rent is as much as ＄ 750 a month，water，gas and electricity should
(include)____．
15．The lecture was so (bore)____that many of the students in the classroom fell
asleep．
16．Mr．Smith considered(sell)____his car and his house before moving to Beijing． 17．My mother(enjoy)____a better health since we came to live in this beautiful
seaside city．
18．The govemment is trying to find a way to deal with the problem of pollution
(effective)____．
19．The young man did not have enough money；otherwise he (buy)____a more
expensive watch．
20．With the help ofthe police，the woman finally found her (lose)____child after a
sleepless night．
PartⅡ Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed. Task 1
Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or
unfinished statements numbered 21 through 25. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C), and D). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
It is the vision(设想) of the Public Transit Police Department to achieve a transit
system free from crime and disorder．Transit Police programs are designed to enhance safety，increase riders and preserve the quality of our system’s structure．
Transit has its own police force committed to the safety of its customers and drivers，serving seven counties and 85 cities in the region．There are 23 full-time officers，146 part-time of officers and five administrative(行政的) staff，devoted to one thing：public safety．
You’ve probably seen Transit Police officers patrolling(巡逻) bus routes in cars
or on foot．During visits drivers．Transit police either ride along or they step on board to greet drivers and passengers. Sometimes officers patrol out of uniform--one could be on your next bus．The fare inspectors on HiaWatha light-rail trains are Transit Police officers．
Every new Public Transit bus has all on board security camera．Videotapes from these cameras help Transmit Police identify and charge criminals．
Downtown patrols built up in early 2002 have improved the quality of life for downtown residents and transit customers．Ten full-time police officers are assigned to the Minneapolis and St.Paul downtown areas，to ensure public security． Downtown arrests have gone from 490 in April-September 2001 to 941 during the same period in 2002.
21．The responsibility of the police force of Public Transit is to____. A)enhance public security B)build a free transit system c)control the number of riders D)ensure a convenient transit system 22．Sometimes patrolling officers on buses are unnoticed because____. A)they look like fare inspectors B)they don’t wear uniform C)they are polite to passengers D)they often take a back seat 23．The purpose of installing a camera inside the new buses is to____.
A)keep a close watch over the road ahead B)take pictures of the passengers on road C)increase the efficiency of the transit system D)help the transit police detect criminals
24．Two figures are mentioned in the last paragraph to indicate____. A) the Public Transit system’s efficiency B)the success of Transit Police program
C)the police’s emphasis on security of downtown areas D)the worsening security condition of the area 25．The best tire for the passage might be____.
A) Police and Security B)New Security Measures C)Transit Police Security Program D)Crime-free Public Transit System
Task 2
Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 26 through 30.
The White House is the most visited residence in the world．Tours may be scheduled through our Washington DC office．Due t0 security and scheduling procedures，there are a few things you should know before requesting a tour： ·Only groups of 10 or more may request a tour·
·Requests must be submitted with a minimum of one month’s advance notice from the date of the tour. Notice of whether your application is accepted will be given 10 days prior to the date requested.All tours，even after they have been confirmed，are subject to cancellation due to security interests.
·Tours are only conducted Tuesday through Saturday from 7：30 am to 11：30 am To process your request for a tour，please contact our Washington office at (202)224—5521 and provide the following information： ·Date(s) requesting．
·Security information for each person in your party，including：name as it appears on I.D.(I.D.required for ages14 and up)，date of birth，social security number，country of origin，and citizenship(公民的)．
·A home address and daytime and evening phone numbers for the designated(指派的)leader of the group.
·A contact number while in DC for the designated leader of the group. After your request is confirmed or denied，our office will contact you with further instructions.
26．This notice is to provide information about ____ ． A)scheduling of Washington DC tours B)the security system of the White House C)application for a tour of the White House D)duties of a tour group leader
27.The White House is open to the public___．
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