2023年高等学校英语应用能力级真题

高等学校英语应用能力考试2023年12月B级真题（a卷）PartIListeningComprehension(25minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof4sections.SectionADirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytogiveproperresponses.Thereare7recordedquestionsinit.Aftereachquestion,thereisapause.Thequestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)I’mnotsure.B)You’reright.C)Yes,certainly.D)That’sinteresting.Fromthequestionwelearnthatthespeakerisaskingthelistenertoleaveamessage.Therefore,C)Yes,certainlyisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.[A][B][C][D].Nowthetestwillbegin.A)Sorry,he’snotin.C)Tryagain,please.B)Hereyouare.D)Thankyou.2.A)Nicetoseeyou.C)No,Idon’t.B)Seeyoulater.D)Takecare.3.A)Seeyounexttime.C)Youarewelcome.B)No,thanks.D)Pressthebuttonhere.A)Overthere.C)IlikeChinesefood.B)Yes,Ido.D)Tomorrowmorning.A)Nevermind.C)Onlyaweek.B)Certainly.D)Mypleasure.A)OntheInternet.C)Bybus.B)She’sverynice.D)It’sfaraway.A)Wearebusy.C)It’sexpensive.B)Takeiteasy.D)He’sverykind.SectionBDirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.

Thereare7recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachconversation,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Nowlistentothedialogues.A)EarthDay.C)Father’sDay.B)Mother’sDay.D)ThanksgivingDay.A)Flightnumbers.C)Bankingservices.B)Busschedules.D)Officehours.A)Howtobookaflight.C)Whentohandintheform.B)Wheretosignthename.D)Whomtoaskforhelp.A)Fromnewspapers.C)Frommagazines.B)Fromthesalesdepartment.D)Fromthewebsite.A)Thedevelopmentplan.C)Salesofanewproduct.B)themarketshare.D)Costsofadvertising.A)Whentogettheorders.C)Howtopayforthegoods.B)Wheretoobtainthepricelist.D)Whomtocontact.A)Ithasover500employees.C)Ithasseveralbranches.B)Itwasstartedin1998.D)ItislocatedinBeijing.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionthereare2recordedconversations.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Nowlistentotheconversations.Conversion1A)Makingasalesplan.C)Doingamarketsurvey.B)Preparinganannualreport.D)Writingabusinessletter.A)Itcostsmuchless.C)Mostoldpeoplelikeit.B)Itsavestime.D)Mostyoungpeoplelikeit.Conversion2A)Hehasgotasummerjob.C)Hehasjustvisitedapark.B)Hehaslosthisjob.D)Hehasbeentothebeach.A)Asalesperson.C)Amanagerassistant.B)Atourguide.D)Acomputerprogrammer.A)Becausethesalaryistoolow.B)Becausethecompanyistoosmall.C)Becauseshehastotravelabroadfrequently.D)Becauseatourguidehastoworklonghours.SectionDDirections:Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadthreetimes.Duringthesecondreading,youarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Thethirdreadingisforyoutocheckyourwriting.Nowthepassagewillbegin.Goodevening,ladiesandgentlemen!Firstofall,I’dliketo20asincerewelcometoyouall,thenewcomersofourcompany.Asyouknow,ourcompanyisoneofthetop50companiesinthecountryandhasahistoryofmorethan100years.Ithinkyoumust21beingamemberofsuchagreatcompany.Butwecannot22traditionalone.Weneednewemployeeswithnewknowledgeandcreative23.Iwouldliketowelcomeyou24,andfromtoday,let’sbegintoworktogether.PartII Vocabulary&Structure (10minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructcorrectandmeaningfulsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.25.Theirtalksnextweekareexpectedtofocusbusinessmanagement.A)on B)with C)in D)of26.Therearenoopeningsatpresent,sothecompanywillnotanybody.A)handle B)lead C)hire D)dismiss27.Iwantedtoknowwhenandwhereweshouldourassignments.A)setback B)fallinto C)takeoff D)handin28.WeconsideredtoCaliforniaatfirst,butdecidednottointheend.A)move B)moving C)tomove D)moved29.Australiahasitsownidentity,whichisverydifferentfromthatofBritainA)busy B)central C)capable D)cultural30.TheInternetallowsruralschoolchildrenaboutwhatishappeningintheworld.A)tolearn B)learning C)learn D)learned31.Thegrocerystorehasbeencloseddownsincenoonewantedtothebusiness.A)putup B)giveoff C)takeover D)bringabout32.TheCEOsaidthatitwouldneverbelatetoapologizeforitspoorservice.A)much B)too C)so D)very33.Thepresidentgaveadetailedofhisproposalatthemeeting.A)explanation B)search C)balance D)word34.Lastyeartheemployeesinourdepartmentweresobusytheywerenotabletotakeavacation.A)which B)what C)who D)thatSectionBDirections:Thereare5incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.35.(Surprising),theteamwasabletofinishthetasktwoweeksaheadofschedule.36.Thedesignersfromourfirmareready(assist)youthroughoutthewholeprocess.37.Itseemstomethathissolutionismuch(effective)thanmine.38.Yourstrongdeterminationtoimproveserviceshasleftadeep(impress)onus.39.Wearepleasedtohaveyouvisitusandlookforwardto(meet)younextweek.PartIII ReadingComprehension (35minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,number40to44.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.WhatcanE-medical(E-med)offer?Weofferadviceswithyourownprivateonlinedoctorbye-mailorphone.Ifwecannotsortoutyourproblemsinthatmanner,wecanreferyoutoaspecialist(专家)inthefieldyouneedforfurtherinvestigationsorexaminations.Whatifyoucannotmakeadiagnosis(诊断)bye-mail?Whenwereceiveyoure-mailandthedoctorfeelsthatheneedstospeaktoyoutodiscussyourproblems,hewillcallyouimmediatelyandwecanhelpyouthatway.Butifwefeelitisnecessary,wemayaskyoutohaveavideoconsultationtomakeadiagnosisortotreatyou,orevenreferyoutoaspecialist.Whataboutmedicalinvestigations?Ifyouneedfurthermedicalinvestigationstoworktowardsadiagnosis,suchasbloodtestsorscans(扫描),yourE-meddoctorcanusuallyreferyoutoahospitalinLondon.Othermedicalinvestigationscanalsobearrangedremotely.TheresultwillbesenttoyourE-meddoctor,whocanthenadviseyouonwhattodonext.40.WecanlearnfromthepassagethatE-medserviceprovidesmedicaladvices____________.A)throughadoctor’svisitB)atacommunityhospitalC)fromamedicalcenterD)byemailorphone41.IfE-medserviceisunabletofindoutyourproblems,youwillbe__________.A)senttoacommunityhospitalB)askedtowaitforasolutionC)referredtoaspecialistD)givenfurtheradvices42.Ifnecessary,theE-meddoctorwillaskyouto__________.A)payhimapersonalvisitB)haveavideoconsultationC)haveanimmediateoperationD)payfortheserviceinadvance43.TheE-meddoctorswillreferthepatientstoahospitalinLondonif_________.A)medicalinvestigationscannotbearrangedB)theythinkthatfurtherdiagnosisisneededC)patientsinsistonbeingsenttothehospitalD)patientsarenotsatisfiedwiththediagnosis44.Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedasatitleofthepassage?A)E-medicalServiceB)VideoMedicalConsultationC)TraditionalMedicalDiagnosisD)RemoteMedicalInvestigationTask2Directions:Thefollowingisaposter.Afterreadingit,youwillfind3questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered45to47.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Notes:internship实习recommendation推荐45.Whatisadvertisedintheposter?A)Alanguagetrainingprogram.B)Ayouthinternshipprogram.C)Asummercampprogram.D)Avolunteerprogram.46.Byjoiningtheprogram,theapplicantswill__________.A)improvecommunicationskillsB)obtainachancetogoabroadC)gaincareerexperienceD)getadiploma47.Howmanyhourswilltheapplicantsworkeachweek?A)16hours.B)18hours.C)20hours.D)24hours.Task3Directions:Readthefollowingletter.Afterreadingit,youshouldcompletetheinformationbyfillingintheblanksmarked48to52(innomorethan3words)inthetablebelow.YoushouldwriteyouranswersontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.December9,2023DearCommitteeMembersandGuests:WelcometotheEnergyCapitaloftheWorld–Houston,Texas!YThemeetingwillbeheldattheOmniHoustonHotel,locatedatFourRiverway,Houston,Texas().ThehotelislocatedonthewestsideofHouston,intheUptownPostOakarea,about10minutesfromdowntown.ThegrouprateforguestroomsattheOmniHoustonHotelisUS$139pernight(singleordoublerooms),withroomsreservedunderthegroupname“IEEETransformers”.TheInstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers,Inc.(IEEE).orgInvitationLetterDate:December9,2023To:_____48_____andguestsFrom:TheInstituteofElectricalandElectronicsEngineers,Inc.(IEEE)ThemeetingName:Spring2023MeetingoftheIEEE/PESTransformersCommitteeTime:______49___,2023Host:TulstarProducts,Inc.Location:_____50_____HotelAddress:FourRiverway,HoustonGrouproomreservationGrouprateforguestrooms:____51____pernightGroupname:____52_____Contacttelephone:+713-871-8181Task4Directions:Thefollowingisalistoftermsusedintheadvertisingindustry.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.Thenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondinglettersinorderofthenumberedblanks,53through57,ontheAnswerSheet.AAdvertisingBudgetBAdvertisingCostCArtDirectorDBrandLoyaltyEBrandManagerFClickRateGCommercialAdvertisingHConsumerBehaviorICustomerRelationManagementJDigitalMarketingKDirectMailLInteractiveAdvertisingMAdvertisingManagerNLocalAdvertisingOPageViewPSeniorCopyWriterQTargetAudienceExamples:(J)数字营销(P)资深文案53（）广告部经理（）品牌忠诚度54．（）目旳受众（）消费者行为55．（）广告预算（）直接邮寄56．（）艺术指导（）客户关系管理57．（）品牌经理（）点击率Task5Directions:Readthefollowingletter.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheanswersthatfollowthequestions(No.58toNo.62).Youshouldwriteyouranswers(innomorethan3words)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.DearSir,Irecentlypurchasedacomputerfromyourstore.WhenIgotithome,thecomputerwasunabletoconnecttoanynetwork.SoIinstalledthelatestoperatingsystemonitandthatstilldidnotfixtheproblem.Iattemptedtoreturnittoyourstore.However,yourstaffrefusedtoacceptthereturnbecauseithadtheoperatingsysteminstalledonit.Butnoreturnpolicycanbefoundonthereceipt,norhasanyoneinformedmethatIcannotreturnthecomputerifIhaveinstalledanoperatingsystem.Additionally,yourstaffatthisstorewasveryrudewhenrefusingthereturnandrefusedtoletmespeaktothestoremanager.Irequestyouacceptthereturnorrefundthemoneybacktome.Acopyofthereceiptisattached(includingyourstatedtermsandconditionsforareturn).Sincerely,TonyBrown58.Whatproblemdidthewriterfindwiththecomputerwhenhegotitbackhome?Itwasunabletoconnectto_______________________.59.Whatdidthewriterdotofixthecomputer’sproblem?Heinstalledthelatest__________________________.60.Whydoesthewriterthinkhehastherighttoreturnthecomputer?Becausenosuchreturnpolicycanbefound__________________.61.Whatdidthewritercomplainaboutthestaff?Theywere______________________________.62.Whatisattachedtotheletter?A_________________________ofthereceipt.PartIV Translation—EnglishintoChinese (25minutes)Directions:Thispart,numbered63to67,istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Eachofthefoursentences(No.63toNo.66)isfollowedbythreechoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA),B),andC).MakethebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Andthenwriteyourtranslationoftheparagraph(No.67)inthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/CompositionSheet.63.Toserveourclubmembersbetter,wecontinuallyseekopportunitiestoopenmoreclubsaroundtheworld.A)为了提高俱乐部组员旳整体素养，我们一直以多种不一样旳方式为大家提供免费旳培训。B）为了更好地为我们俱乐部会员服务，我们不停寻找机会在世界各地开设更多旳俱乐部。C）为了使我们俱乐部组员享有更好旳服务，我们继续寻求机会与世界各地旳俱乐部合作。64.Changingjobsfrequentlygivesyoualotofdifferentexperiencesindifferentenvironments,whichshowsyoucanadaptquickly.A)频繁更换工作使你在不一样环境下具有众多旳经验，这就表明你能很快地适应。B）不一样旳工作让你学会更快地适应环境，积累旳不一样经验也会带给你更多机遇。C)常常换工作让你体验在不一样环境中旳许多工作感受，从而学会迅速适应环境。65.Iamgratefulforallthearrangementforthisvisit,andIenjoyedeverythingofit.A)我对你们旳这次安排深表谢意，你们组织旳所有活动我都参与。B)这次访问我们收获颇丰，我学到了你们旳丰富经验，印象深刻。C)非常感谢你们对这次访问旳所有安排，每一项安排我都很满意。66.Ifyouincludeaphotoinyourapplicationwhilenotaskedfor,anemployercanassumeyourelyonyourlooks.A)求职信一般需要附一张照片，老板会由于看到过你旳照片而对你产生印象。B)虽然未规定在求职函中附照片，但你还是附了照片，老板就会认为你可靠。C)虽没规定，假如你还是在求职信中附了照片，雇主会认为你想靠颜值取胜。67.Theroadconstruct