2024全国英语等级考试（三级）真题模拟04-12

1、The reason why the writer raises funds for cancer research is that ______.（单选题）

A. she herself is suffering from cancer

B. the cancer is the most frightening disease

C. a number of her relatives died of cancer

D. some cancer research needs more money than other research

试题答案：C

2、As is suggested in the passage, failure to feel happy often results from ______.（单选题）

A. lack of company of friends

B. lack of freedom to love and be loved

C. taking everything one has for granted

D. ignoring the choices one is given in life

试题答案：C

3、The passage tells us that “praise” in times of trouble ______.（单选题）

A. helps people realize their goals

B. makes people forget their setbacks

C. makes people regret about their past

D. helps people deal with their disappointment

试题答案：A

4、“Small talk”, as interpreted by the author, ______.（单选题）

A. has no real function in communication at all

B. is usually meaningless and therefore useless

C. is not as idle as it may seem to be

D. is restricted to certain topics only

试题答案：C

5、The explosion occurred on the tanker when ______.（单选题）

A. she was struck by lightning

B. two seamen were working

C. she was unloading her oil

D. the fog began to clear up

试题答案：B