2014年9月公共英语三级考试真题

【摘要】　　全国英语等级考试 【后附答案】　　第三级　　PUBLIC ENGLISH TEST SYSTEM (PETS)　　LEVEL3　　2014年9月笔试真卷　　SECTION I Listening Comprehension (略)　　SECTION Ⅱ Use of English　

　　第三级

　　PUBLIC ENGLISH TEST SYSTEM (PETS)

　　LEVEL3

　　2014年9月笔试真卷

　　SECTION I Listening Comprehension (略)

　　SECTION Ⅱ Use of English

　　( 15 minutes)

　　Directions:

　　Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A, B,C, or D on your ANSWER SHEET.

　　Folk toys are those whose designs have passed down through the generations, made by hand and not in factories. 26 manufactured toys, they are not protected by copyrights or patents, 27 have they been standardized by machine production. Early folk toys were made of natural materials 28 wood, cloth, metal, earth, and 29 found materials. Wood was often used 30 it was available, easily worked, and required no painting. Toys were considered unimportant, so 31 was written about them. A parent made toys for a child, or children themselves made toys. The toys often were 32 made and used action movements. Traditionally, fathers and boys have been most interested in 33 toys, while mothers and girls have 34 dolls and needlework.

　　Folk toys include action toys, models, games, puzzles, and dolls. This basic 35 can be enlarged to include skill toys, balance toys, flying toys, shooting toys, _ 36 incorporating music or noise, and animated toys. The 37 name is lost in history, and the descriptive names given to the toys 38 . Typical names include Bullroarer, Jacob' s Ladder, and Limber Jack.

　　Early settlers of the Appalachian region mostly came from Germany, England, Scotland, andIreland, 39 knowledge of folk toys from their home countries. The designs often were

　　40 in the process of handing them 41 , so now there are many variations.

　　The making of homemade toys decreased in 42 of prosperity, when people could 43 manufactured toys. Recently there is a new 44 for the mountain folk toy heritage, 45 And handcrafted toys are sometimes bought in preference to manufactured toys.

　　26. [ A ] Without [ B ] Unlike [ C ] Despite [ D ] Besides

　　27. [A] so [B] or [C] nor [D] as

　　28. [ A ] including [ B ] given [ C ] among [ D ] within

　　29. [ A ] another [ B ] other [ C ] such [ D ] some

　　30. [ A ] until [ B ] while [ C ] lest [ D ] because

　　31. [A] few [B] something [C] little [D] all

　　32. [ A ] cleverly [ B ] massively [ C ] uniformly [ D ] publicly

　　33. [ A ] action [ B ] cloth [ C ] manufactured [ D ] patented

　　34. [ A ] provided [ B ] found [ C ] created [ D ] favored

　　35. [A] list [B] role [C] feature [D] goal

　　36. [ A ] that [ B ] these [ C ] those [ D ] which

　　37. [A] advocator's [B] creator's [C] owner's [D] seller's

　　38. [ A ] change [ B ] switch [ C ] shift [ D ] vary

　　39. [ A ] holding [ B ] taking [ C ] carrying [ D ] bringing

　　40. [ A ] discarded [ B ] modified [ C ] reduced [ D ] minimized

　　41. [A] around [B] over [C] down [D] out

　　42. [ A ] place [ B ] hopes [ C ] favor [ D ] times

　　43. [ A ] copy [ B ] claim [ C ] buy [ D ] carry

　　44. [ A ] appreciation [ B ] suggestion [ C ] explanation [ D ] identity

　　45. [ A ] anyway [ B ] however [ C ] instead [ D ] too

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