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1、高等学校英语应用能力考试(A级)PRACTICAL ENGLISH TEST FOR COLLEGES6月Part I Listening Comprehension (15 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues
2、 in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter
3、on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Example: You will hear: You will read: A) New York City. B) An evening party. C) An air trip. D) The mans job. From the dialogue we learn that the man is to take a flight to New York. Therefore, C) An air trip is the correct answer. You shou
4、ld mark C) on the Answer Sheet. Now the test will begin. 1. A) A football game. B) A rock concert. C) A new film. D) A talk show. 2. A) A computer programmer. B) An office secretary. C) An assistant manager. D) A chief engineer. 3. A) In a bookstore. B) In a library. C) In a supermarket. D) In a res
5、taurant. 4. A) Cash a check. B) Open an account. C) Change some money. D) Make a deposit. 5. A) He is selling a product. B) He is looking for a job. C) He is making a welcome speech. D) He is interviewing a job applicant. Section B Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short
6、 conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in
7、your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Conversation 16. A) Buying a knife. B) Having a security check. C) Looking for his luggage. D) Booking a flight ticket. 7. A) As a gift for his brother. B) As a bottle opener. C)
8、 As a weapon. D) As a souvenir. 8. A) Leave it at the airport. B) Give it to his friend. C) Take it with him. D) Throw it away. Conversation 2 9. A) At 14:35. B) At 15:35. C) At 16:35. D) At 17:35. 10. A) A weekly ticket. B) A single ticket. C) A monthly ticket. D) A return ticket. Section C Directi
9、ons: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. Both the passage and the questions will be read two times. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase (
10、in not more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You should write your answers on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage. 11. What is the question the speaker tries to answer? How to in a job interview. 12. What is the most importan
11、t thing for a job interview? To arrive . 13. Why shouldnt you be nervous? Because it may affect your . 14. Why does the speaker think being confident in a job interview is also important? Because it can bring you to . 15. What is the last piece of advice from the speaker? Be honest about yourself an
12、d never tell . Part II 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 incomp1ete sentences. You are required to complete each one by deciding on the most
13、 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. 16. The service there was _ poor that we went to another restaurant down the street. A) so B) such C) very D) too 16. 对的答案:
14、A具体解析:该题考察的是17. It was soon after the economic crisis _ sales of e-business started to grow. A) why B) how C) where D) that 17. 对的答案:D具体解析:该题考察的是18. _ we receive your application, well send you an e-mail to confirm it. A) Once B) Whatever C) Whether D) However 18. 对的答案:A具体解析:该题考察的是19. Make a list of
15、 what you have to do and put the items _ order of importance. A) on B) in C) for D) about 19. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是20. When you have filled in the form, keep the top part and send _ part to the bank. A) others B) other C) the other D) the others 20. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是21. All our spare parts are guaranteed
16、if you have your car _ with us each year. A) serviced B) be servicing C) to service D) servicing 21. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是22. We are confident that we _ our export sales by 15 percent by the end of this year. A) increase B) had increased C) would increase D) will have increased 22. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是23. If
17、 you leave your preparation _ the last minute, youll reduce your chances of passing the exam. A) at B) with C) over D) until 23. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是24. Only after we really understand your business _ a suitable insurance program for you. A) can we recommend B) we can recommend C) recommend we can D) re
18、commend can we 24. 对的答案:具体解析:该题考察的是25. The course comes in three books of case studies, _ a variety of business activities in different parts of the world. A) being covered B) covering C) cover D) covered25. 对的答案:B具体解析:该题考察的是目前分词。由原句可知,句子的主干完整,主谓宾俱全,因此空格处应为名词短语case studies的修饰成分,动词cover与case studies的
19、逻辑关系为积极,因此使用cover的目前分词形式,对的答案是convering。本句的意思是:Section B Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet. 26. He asked the applicant to have h
20、er cell phone (turn) _ off during the interview.26. 对的答案:turned具体解析:该题考察的是have的固定用法。have sth done的意思是“使被做”,因此此处应填写turned。本句的意思是:她让申请者在面试期间关闭手机。27. We hope to bring together all the parties (direct) _ involved in the conflict. 27. 对的答案:directed具体解析:该题考察的是过去分词的用法。在此句中,句子主干完整,主谓宾俱全,由此可知,空格处应为修饰parties的
21、后置定语。加之,parties与direct的逻辑关系为被动,因此使用direct的过去分词形式directed,故directed为对的答案。本句的意思是:28. We shall continue to give full and (act) _ support to the United Nations. 28. 对的答案:active具体解析:该题考察的是词形转换。and一词连接两个对等的并列成分,加之,名词support前需要形容词修饰,由此可知,空格处act的形容词形式为active(积极的,活跃的)。因此对的答案是active。本句的意思是:我们将继续给与联合国全力和积极的支持。
22、29. Budgeting is an important part of the (manage) _control process in any organization. 29. 对的答案:management具体解析:该题考察的是词形转换。空格处需要修饰语来修饰名词control,此处可以填写manage的名词management,从而实现名词修饰名词。相类似的状况尚有,如:the coffee cup, the English teacher等。本句的意思是:在任何一种组织中,预算是管理控制过程中的一种重要部分。30. Were pleased to announce that yo
23、ur (apply) _ for membership has been accepted.30. 对的答案:application具体解析:该题考察的是词形转换。物主代词your背面需要跟一种名词,apply的名词形式是application(申请),因此对的答案是application。本句的意思是:我们快乐的告知你,我们已经接受了你会员的申请。31. Both teachers and parents believe that young children should (teach) _ road safety rules to avoid accidents. 31. 对的答案:be
24、 taught具体解析:该题考察的是被动语态。被动语态的构成是be + 过去分词。根据本题句意可知,children与teach的逻辑关系为被动,因此空格处的答案为be taught。本句的意思是:教师和家长们觉得,为避免交通事故,应当教会小孩道路交通规则。32. Young volunteers enjoy (help) _ the senior citizens in their everyday life.32. 对的答案:helping 具体解析:该题考察的是动词固定搭配。enjoy后常跟名词或动名词,即enjoy sth/doing sth(享有),help此处为动词,因此空格处应填
25、写helping。本句的意识是:年轻的志愿者们在平常生活中很乐于协助年老的市民。33. At the end of yesterdays interview, she (offer) _ the position advertised in the newspaper. 33. 对的答案:was offered具体解析:该题考察的是过去时的被动语态。过去时的被动语态为was/were + 过去分词。根据句意可知,句中的she 与offer之间的逻辑关系为被动,加之时间状语是表达过去的At the end of yesterdays interview,因此空格处使用过去被动语态was offe
26、red。本句的意识是:在昨天面试快结束的时候,一种刊登在报纸上那个的职位。34. Weve agreed (transfer) _ part of our business to a new owner. 34. 对的答案:to transfer具体解析:该题考察的是动词的固定用法。agree的一般用法是agree (sb) to do sth(批准某人做某事),因此本题的对的答案是to transfer。本句的意识是:我们批准了把部分公司的业务转给一种新的主任。35. The company offers a variety of roles (suit) _ for the goals,
27、backgrounds and talents of its employees. 35. 对的答案:suitable具体解析:该题考察的是词形转换。由句子构造可知,句子的主谓宾俱全,空格处为后置定语修饰名词roles, 因此空格处应填写形容词,suit的形容词为suitable,因此对的答案是suitable。本句的意识是:这家公司提供大量的Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to
28、 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 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C), and D
29、). You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Jack Welch is among the famous CEOs because his management style is taught at business schools throughout the country. He has been with the General Electric Company (GE)
30、 since 1960. Having taken GE with a market value of about $12 billion, Jack Welch turned it into one of the largest and most admired companies in the world, with a market value of about $500 billion, when he stepped down as its CEO 20 years later, in . As Jack Welch wrote in a letter to shareholders
31、: “In the old culture, managers got their power from secret knowledge: profit margins, market share, and all that. In the new economy, the role of the leader is to express a vision, and put it into practice. That calls for open, caring relations with every employee, and face-to-face communication. P
32、eople who cant convincingly (有说服力的) express a vision wont be successful. But those who can will become even more openbecause success builds up self-confidence.”Welch believed that great business leaders have to: possess large amounts of energy, and know how to use that energy to motivate others.Welc
33、h moves from meeting to meeting, conveying that messageand many more others as well, some of which have become his trademarks: Business is simple. Dont make it complicated. Face reality. Dont be afraid of change. Use the brains of your workers.36. According to the first paragraph, Jack Welch, as a C
34、EO, is famous for his _. A) technical knowledge B) overseas experience C) family background D) management style 37. When Jack Welch took charge of the company, it had a market Value of about _. A) $12 billion B) $20 billion C) $500 billion D) $ billion 38. According to Jack Welch, the relations betw
35、een the employer and employees should be _. A) personal and friendly B) casual and natural C) open and caring D) strict and formal 39. In the sentence “. some of which have become his trademarks”, the word “trademarks” means _. A) product brands B) speaking manner C) advertising strategy D) special
36、characteristics 40. This passage is mainly about _. A) relations between the employer and employees B) Jack Welchs view of business management C) development history of GE company D) courses taught in business schools Task 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished s
37、tatements are numbered 41 to 45. From: Linda Smith To: Clarice Ryan Subject: Report on Employees Use of Time Clarice, I agree that waste of work time is a serious issue. The Human Resources Department recently surveyed the employees. They are wasting nearly two hours per day. Here are my ideas to re
38、duce this waste. First we need to agree on what are the most important behaviors to stop. For example, look at activity No.1 in the table below. Many people are doing this; however, it is the most difficult to stop. I recommend that we focus on activities No. 2, 4, and 5. Making phone calls shows th
39、e largest difference between men and women. Women do this much more than men. We should ask all employees to limit these calls. They should return non-urgent messages at their lunch break. For No. 4, we should focus on the younger age group. We will tell them that we are going to check their work ac
40、counts for personal messages. For No. 5, we can ask managers to watch this more carefully. Perhaps activity No. 3 should continue. This allows employees to know each other and it can increase their motivation. The managers will know if someone is spending too much time talking and not enough time wo
41、rking.Are you available tomorrow? Id like to meet with you to discuss our next step. Time Spent on Non-work-related ActivitiesActivitiesMenWomen1. Going online85%83%2. Making personal phone calls55%80%3. Talking to colleagues60%70%4. Writing personal e-mails45%45%5. Taking long breaks30%20%*Percenta
42、ge (%) of employees who do this three times per week or more.41. What problem does the writer find from the survey by the Human Resources Department? A) Working conditions are to be improved. B) Some employees need re-training. C) Employees lack motivation. D) Much work time is wasted. 42. The great
43、est difference between men and women in the non-work-related activities is _. A) taking long breaks B) making phone calls C) talking with colleagues D) sending non-urgent messages 43. The employees are advised to return non-urgent messages _. A) after work B) back at home C) before office hours D) d
44、uring their Lunch break44. The table shows that the non-work-related activities employees most often do was _. A) going online B) talking with each other C) writing personal emails D) making personal phone calls 45. Why does the writer suggest that activity No.3 should continue? A) It can help emplo
45、yees increase motivation. B) It can help managers to check on the work accounts. C) It can show how much time employees actually work. D) It can encourage young employees to work more efficiently. Task 3 Directions: The following is a part of a job advertisement. After reading it, you are required t
46、o complete the outline below it (No. 46 to No. 50). You should write your answers briefly (in not more than three words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. If you want to get around Vancouver easily, then you will want to take the Sky Train around the city. Launched in 1986, SkyTrain is the oldest
47、 and one of the longest fully-automated, driverless, rapid transit systems in the world. It runs on a guide way, high above city streets, though there are a few stations located underground. The Blue and Red Lines connect downtown Vancouver with the cities of Burnaby and Surrey. The Green Line conne
48、cts downtown Vancouver to the Vancouver International Airport and the city of Richmond. You can buy a day pass which can take you around the city as well as provide you with side trips to the North Shore with the ferry (轮渡). You can also ride Vancouvers metro bus system and travel around downtown, a
49、nd many other beautiful areas. If you are visiting Vancouver, the SkyTrain is your best bet at seeing every corner of the city. You can buy SkyTrain day passes at most grocery stores like Safeway and Save on Foods. You can also purchase passes at the SkyTrain station and the Ferry terminal. SkyTrain
50、inVancouverYearoflaunching:1986Features:1.Oldest 2.Fully-automated 3.(46)_andrapid 4.runningona(47)_,highabovecitystreetsNumberoflines:(48)_Useofdaypasses:1.TotakeSkyTrain 2.TotaketheNorthShoreferry 3.Toridemetro(49)_Placestobuydaypasses:Most(50)_,SkyTrainstationandFerryterminalTask 4 Directions: Th
51、e following is a list of terms related to online jobs from home. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to (与等同) those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55. Anetwork edi
52、tor Bnetwork translationChome-based business Ddata entryEblog writing Fnews writingGwebsite design Hengineering designIsports writing Jacademic writingKticket booking Lonline customer service Mprofessional game player Nonline schools Oonline consultation Ponline marketingQonline shopExamples: (E) 博客
53、写作 (O) 在线征询51()新闻写作 ()在线客户服务52()网络编辑()居家公司53()网络翻译()网站设计54()工程设计()职业游戏玩家55()数据录入()网上营销Task 5 Directions: The following is a letter. After reading it, you should give brief answers to the 5 questions (No. 56 to No. 60) that follow. The answers (in not more than 3 words) should be written after the co
54、rresponding numbers on the Answer Sheet.Dear Mr. Black: We are a mid-sized accounting firm. Our staff members are not happy with our current insurance plan, so we are looking into other alternatives. The insurance company we use now has recently raised its rates, while at the same time the quality o
55、f service has gotten worse. Naturally, we are not happy about paying more money for poorer service. Therefore, we are interested in learning more about your Health Care system.Could you please mail a packet of information to me? Also, I would appreciate it if you could answer the following questions
56、: First, our employees want to choose their own doctors. Does your program allow this? Second, do your doctors have weekend and evening hours? Our employees have busy work schedules, and it is not always convenient for them to go to appointments during regular business hours. Thank you for your help
57、. Sincerely, Susan Smith Human Resources Manager 56. How do the staff members feel about the companys current insurance plan? The staff members with it. 57. What do the staff members complain about the current insurance plan? The rates have been raised, but the service has become . 58. What informat
58、ion does the writer want to get from Mr. Black? His companys . 59. What is the first question the writer asks about the new insurance plan? Whether it allows employees to choose . 60. Why do the staff members hope that doctors will have weekend and evening hours?Because it is not always convenient f
59、or them to see a doctor during regular .Part IV TranslationEnglish to Chinese ( 25 minutes ) Directions:This part, numbered 61 through 65, is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese. After each of the sentences numbered 61 to 64, you will read four choices of suggested translation. You should choose the best translation and mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. And for the par
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