HSK Sprint / HSK 3.0 guide

Original samples

HSK 3.0 Level 3: original sample questions

Task types follow the official Level 3 sample paper; every item was written by HSK Sprint.

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Listening (items 1–30)

录音:女:你把我的钥匙放哪儿了? 男:放在门口的桌子上了,你再找找。 问:钥匙在哪儿?

A 门口桌子上 B 包里 C 车里 D 床上

Answer

A. 放在门口的桌子上.

Listening

录音:男:只要明天不下雨,我们就去爬山。 女:好,我先查一下天气。 问:他们明天去爬山的条件是什么?

A 有时间 B 不下雨 C 女的同意 D 天气热

Answer

B. 只要……就… sets the condition.

Reading (items 31–60)

小王这个月特别忙,每天加班到十点。虽然很累,但是他觉得学到了很多东西。 问:小王对这个月的工作有什么感觉?

A 很轻松 B 很累但有收获 C 想换工作 D 不喜欢同事

Answer

B. 虽然很累,但是学到了很多.

Writing (61–65): pinyin to character

这个房间又干净又 ān( )静。

Answer

安 — 安静, “quiet”.

Writing (66–70): picture + word

图片:一个男孩在雨中跑向公交车站。词语:差点儿

Answer

Model: 他跑得很快,差点儿没赶上公交车。

Level 3 format and timing → · Daily 8 items

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