英语等级考试《PETS三级》试题真题及答案二

英语等级考试《PETS三级》试题真题及答案二[问答题]1.Directions:YoushouldwriteyourresponsestobothPartAandPartBof（江南博哥）thissectiononyourANSWERSHEET.PartAYouaretheorganizerofanEnglishspeechcontest,andyouwanttoinviteaforeignteacherinyourschooltobeajudge.Writeanemailtohim,1)tellinghimaboutthecontest(time,location,topic,etc.);2)expressingyourhopeforhisparticipationandhisreplytoyourmessage.Youshouldwriteapproximately100words.Donotuseyourownnameattheendofyouremail.Use“WangLin”instead.正确答案：详见解析参考解析：【参考范文】DearMr.Smith,IamtheorganizerofanEnglishspeechcontest.IamgoingtoorganizeandholdanEnglishspeechcontest——“Shouldcollegestudentstakeparttimejobs?”intheauditorium(Room101)at2p.m.onFridayafternoon(April6th).IwonderifitisconvenientforyoutobeinvitedtoactasthejudgeofthiscontestsinceyouarepopularwithstudentsandhaverichknowledgeaswellasfluentspokenEnglish.Ifyoucancome,pleasecontactmein555-4355087assoonaspossible.Iamlookingforwardtoyourfurtherreply.YoursSincerely,WangLin【范文点评】本题要求写一封邀请函。首先应该注意邀请函的格式（称呼、落款等）。其次要注意正文部分的写作层次：文章的开头要介绍自己并表达活动的内容、具体时间、地点等信息，接着应简洁地写出邀请的原因，注意语气应诚恳礼貌。最后应表达希望被邀请者能接受、希望自己能够尽早收到回复之意。[问答题]2.PartBBelowisapictureshowingayoungwomanwhoworksathome.Writeanessayofabout120wordsmakingreferencetothefollowingpoints:1)thepossiblereasonswhysomepeoplechoosetoworkathome;2)thestrengthsandweaknessesofworkingathome.正确答案：详见解析参考解析：【参考范文】WorkingatHomeNowadays,itisgettingmoreandmorepopularforpeopletoworkathomeinsteadofintheoffice.Inmyopinion,peoplecanbenefitalotfromthisworkingpattern.Themostimportantpointisthatpeoplecansavealotoftimeandmoneyfromthetransportation.Andtheycanmakethemostoftheirfreetimeandsettheirownschedules.Inaddition,companiesdon’tneedtorentexpensiveofficebuildingssothatalargeamountofmoneycanbesaved.However,somepeopleholdthatworkingathomewillleavenoroomforpeopletocommunicatewithcolleges,thusbothworkersandthecompanywillmakelittleprogress.What’sworse,peopleworkingathomewillbedisturbedbyprivatetriflessothattheirworkingefficiencywillbereduced.AsfarasIamconcerned,givenchance,IstillprefertoworkathomesinceIamconfidentinmyself-discipline.【范文点评】本题属于话题作文。首先要介绍图片所反映的现象（很多人在家里工作），接着明确提出中心论点，即自己的观点（我认为在家工作可以让人们获益）。然后分别阐释正方、反方的观点及论据。最后一段应重申自己的观点，与全文的中心论点相呼应。共享题干题Directions:ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Shepreferstheartistsshehasstudied.B.Shehopestheywilltakesomeofthepaintingsaway.C.Shehasn’tgonetoseetheexhibitsyet.D.Shedoesn’twanttodescribetheexhibit.正确答案：C参考解析：录音中男士问女士觉得艺术画廊的新展览怎么样，女士回答说她还没有从学习中抽出任何时间，即她还没有来得及去看这个展览。因此C项正确。【录音原文】M:Howdidyoulikethenewexhibitattheartgallery?W:Istillhaven’tbeenabletotakeanytimeoutfromstudying.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]2.Whatisthewoman’sreply?A.SheknowsProfessorArnoldhascome.B.ShethinksProfessorArnoldhascheckedin.C.SheissurethatProfessorArnoldhasarrived.D.Shedoesn’tknowwhetherProfessorArnoldhasarrived.正确答案：D参考解析：录音中男士问女士来自悉尼大学的阿诺德教授到了没有，女士回答说：“我需要核查一下，然后再直接反馈给你”。即她也不确定阿诺德教授是否已经到达。因此D项正确。【录音原文】M:HasProfessorArnoldfromSydneyUniversityarrived?W:I’llhavetocheck.ThenI’llgetbacktoyoustraightaway.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]3.Whoansweredthephone?A.JamesClock.B.MaryC.Sue.D.Notmentioned.正确答案：D参考解析：录音中男士说：“我是JamesClock，我能和Mary通电话吗？”，女士回答说：“我看一下她在不在”。由此可知，接电话的人不是Mary，且录音中也没有提到接电话的女士的名字，因此D项正确。【录音原文】W:79375828.M:Hello.JamesClockspeaking.MayIhaveawordwithMary?W:I’lljustseeifshe’sin.M:Rightyouare.W:I’mafraidshe’snothere.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]4.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisgrade?A.Itwasanimprovement.B.Itwasdisappointing.C.Itwasunfair.D.Itwassatisfying.正确答案：B参考解析：录音中女士问男士有没有得到考试的结果，男士回答说：“已经拿到结果了，但是很不幸，我的分数本来可以更高的”，即他觉得他的分数并不让人满意，而是令人失望的。因此B项正确。【录音原文】W:Youlookexhaustedthismorning,Steve.M:Iamprettytired.Istayedupnearlyallnightgettingreadyforamid-termexamthismorning.W:Haveyougottentheresultsofthetestyet?M:Yes,andunfortunately,mygradecouldhavebeenmuchbetter.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.They’rereadyforthesnow.B.Onceitstarts,it’llsnowalot.C.Ithasbeensnowingforsometime.D.Thewinterhasjustbegun.正确答案：C参考解析：录音中男士说：“我觉得开始下雪了”，女士回答说：“才开始下雪吗？地上已经盖了一层的雪了”。即这雪已经下了一段时间了。因此C项正确。【录音原文】M:Ithinkit’sstartingtosnow.W:Startingtosnow?Theground’salreadycovered.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]6.Whatsubjectdoesthemanteachnow?A.English.B.Chemistry.C.History.D.Chinese.正确答案：C参考解析：录音中男士提到，我很喜欢教英语，现在我只教历史了。因此C项正确。【录音原文】M:Goodmorning.Mary,how’sitgoing?W:Prettygood,Bill.Howaboutyou?M:Oh.I’mOK.HowisthatEnglishclassyou’reteaching?W:It’sgoingreallywell.Ihaveagreatclassthisyear.I’vegot30students.M:That’sgood.IlovetoteachEnglish.I’monlyteachinghistorynow.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]7.Whichsubjectdoesthewomanlikemost?A.Science.B.Maths.C.History.D.Computerprogramming.正确答案：D参考解析：录音中男士说，比起数学我更喜欢科学，但是历史是我最喜欢的学科。女士回答说，但是我认为计算机编程最有趣。由此可知，女士最喜欢计算机编程。因此D项正确。【录音原文】M:Ilikesciencemorethanmaths,buthistoryismyfavoritesubject.W:ButIthinkcomputerprogrammingisthebest.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]8.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Thelibrarynolongerhadthebookonreserve.B.Thelibraryclosedearlierthanhe’dexpected.C.Theprofessorhadchosenamysterybookforhiminstead.D.Thehomeworkassignmentisn’tclear.正确答案：B参考解析：录音中女士问男士有没有用尼尔森博士留作家庭作业的那本书，男士回答说：“还没有呢，我不知道图书馆为什么这么早关门”。即图书馆关门比男士预料中的要早。因此B项正确。【录音原文】W:WereyouabletousethebookthatDr.Nelsonputonreserveforourhomework?M:No,Iwasn’t.It’samysterytomewhythelibraryclosedearly.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]9.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Hemusthandinafullreportontheexhibition.B.Heistoobusytogoalong.C.Hehastowashhishandsfirst.D.Hehasalreadyseentheshow.正确答案：B参考解析：录音中女士问男士要不要和她一起去看文艺演出，男士回答说：“不了，我正忙于另外一个项目”。即男士没有时间和女士一起去看文艺演出。因此B项正确。【录音原文】W:Areyoucomingwithmetotheartshow?M:No,I’mtoobusywithanotherproject.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]10.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inalibrary.B.Inahospital.C.Atabank.D.Inastore.正确答案：A参考解析：录音中男士问女士：“我可以借多久？”，女士回答说：“十天之内你得归还。否则你就会因逾期而被罚款”。由此可以推知，这段对话最有可能发生在图书馆。因此A项正确。【录音原文】M:HowlongcanIkeepthem?W:Tendays.Thenyouwillhavetoreturnthem;otherwiseyouwillbefinedforbeingoverdue.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]11.PartBDirections:Youwillhearfourdialoguesormonologues.Beforelisteningtoeachoneyyouwillhave5secondstoreadeachofthequestionswhichaccompanyit.Whilelistening，answereachquestionbychoosingA,B,CorD.Afterlistening，youwillhave10secondstocheckyouranswertoeachquestion.Youwillheartherecordingonlyonce.Questions11—13arebasedonthefollowingdialogue.Howlonghasthewomanbeenwiththecompany?A.Onlytwoyears.B.Onlyoneyear.C.Morethantwoyears.D.Oneyearandahalf.正确答案：C参考解析：录音中女士提到“He’sbeenwiththecompanyonlytwoyears.I’vebeenherelonger.（他跟着公司才两年，我来这个公司比他更久）”，由此可知，女士在这个公司待了不止两年。因此C项正确。ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]12.Whyhasn’tthewomangotthenewjob,accordingtotheman?A.Becausesheisawoman.B.Becauseofherclothes.C.Becausesheisnotcapableenough.D.Becauseshedislikesthejob.正确答案：B参考解析：录音中女士反问男士说：“YoumeanyouthinkIdidn’tgetthejobbecauseIcometoworkinjeansandasweater?（你的意思是你认为我没有得到这份工作是因为我穿着牛仔裤和毛衣去工作吗？）”，男士回答说：“有这个可能的，不是吗？”。即男士认为女士没有得到这份工作是因为女士的着装有问题。因此B项正确。ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]13.Whatcanwelearnfromthedialogue?A.CarlDrexlerisagoodmanager.B.Themanthoughtthewomanwastooproud.C.Thewomanisnotconfidentenough.D.Thewomanthinksthatcapabilityisthemostimportantthing.正确答案：D参考解析：由录音中女士的话“WhyshouldIdothat?I’mgoodatmyjob!That’stheonlyimportantthing!（我为什么要穿裙子工作呢？我很擅长我的工作，这是唯一一件重要的事情。）”可知，这位女士认为工作能力是最重要的。因此D项正确。【录音原文】W:We’vegotanewmanagerinourdepartment.M:Oh?Youhopedtogetthatjob,didn’tyou?W:Yes,Idid.M:I’msorry.That’stoobad.Whoisit?Whogotthejob,Imean?W:SomeonecalledDrexler.CarlDrexler.He’sbeenwiththecompanyonlytwoyears.I’vebeenherelonger.AndIknowmoreaboutthejob,too!M:Hmm.Whydoyouthinktheygaveittohimandnottoyou?W:BecauseI’mthewrongsex,ofcourse!M:Youmeanyoudidn’tgetthejobbecauseyou’reawoman?W:Yes,thatprobablywasit!Itisn’tfair.M:Whatsortofclothesdoeshewear?W:Adarksuit.Whiteshirt.Atie.Why?M:Perhapsthathadsomethingtodowithit.W:YoumeanyouthinkIdidn’tgetthejobbecauseIcometoworkinjeansandasweater?M:It’spossible,isn’tit?W:DoyoureallythinkIshouldweardifferentclothes?M:Well...perhapsyoushouldthinkaboutit.W:WhyshouldIwearaskirt?Oradress?M:I’mnotsayingyoushould.I’msayingyoushouldthinkaboutit.That’sall!W:WhyshouldIdothat?I’mgoodatmyjob!That’stheonlyimportantthing!M:Hmm.Perhapsitshouldbetheonlyimportantthing.Butitisn’t.Notinthiscompany.ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]14.Questions14—17arebasedonthefollowingdialogue.WhereistheBankofEnglishcreated?A.AttheUniversityofBuckingham.B.AttheOxfordUniversity.C.AttheCambridgeUniversity.D.AttheUniversityofBirmingham.正确答案：D参考解析：录音中男士提到“...theBankofEnglishcorpusorwordbankattheUniversityofBirmingham.”，由此可知，英语语料库是在伯明翰大学创立的。因此D项正确。ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]15.HowmanywordsarethereintheBankofEnglish?A.120million.B.112million.C.7,000.D.20million.正确答案：A参考解析：录音中男士提到“Thecomputerdatabasehas120millionwordsinit.”，由此可知，英语语料数据库中有一亿两千万个单词。因此A项正确。ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedintheuseoftheBankofEnglish?A.ThewayordinarypeopleuseEnglish.B.Thewaylanguageisdeveloping.C.Thewaypeoplecommunicate.D.Thewaypsychologiststreatthementallydiseasedpeople.正确答案：D参考解析：录音中女士问男士英语语料库的用途是什么，男士回答到它可以用来研究现在一般人使用英语的方式（A项）、供语言学家门研究语言发展的方式（B项）以及供心理学家们研究人们相互交流的方式（C项）等。只有D项“心理学家们治疗精神病患者的方式”在录音中没有提到，因此应选D项。ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearetwopartsinthissection,PartAandPartB.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferallyouranswersfromyourtestbooklettoANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandnowasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:Youwillhear10shortdialogues.Foreachdialogue,thereisonequestionandfourpossibleanswers.Choosethecorrectanswer—A,B,CorD,andmarkitinyourtestbooklet.Youwillhave15secondstoanswerthequestionandyouwillheareachdialogueonlyonce.[单选题]17.WhatdoesProfessorJohnSinclairsayaboutoneofthefindingscomingoutofthestudies?A.“Ex”and“former”areoftenassociatedwith“lover”.B.“Herlover”ismoreoftenusedthan“hislover”.C.Englishlanguageisusedwittilyandlively.D.OrdinarypeopleuseEnglishlanguagemorefrequently.正确答案：C参考解析：录音中男士提到“ProfessorJohnSinclair...saysoneofthefindingsthatcomesoutofthestudiesisthewitandlivelinesswithwhichordinarypeopleusetheEnglishlanguage.”，由此可知，人们正在诙谐地、生动地使用着英语。因此C项正确。【录音原文】M:HaveyouheardoftheBankofEnglish?W:No,Ihaven’t.Canyoutellmesomethingaboutit?M:Well,I’dloveto.ThelargestbodyofEnglishwordsgatheredtogetherforlinguisticresearchinonecomputerreferencesourceistheBankofEnglishcorpusorwordbankattheUniversityofBirmingham.Thecomputerdatabasehas120millionwordsinit.ThevocabularywhichanordinaryEnglishspeakerwoulddrawoninnormalconversationisaround7,000words.TheBankofEnglishhasbeenputtogetherfromtheeverydayuseofEnglishfoundinEnglandincurrentnewspaperssuchasTheTimesofLondon,publicationslikemagazines,radioprogrammeslikethoseoftheBBCandtoday’sbooks.W:What’stheuseoftheBankofEnglish?M:ItisusedforresearchintothewayordinarypeopleuseEnglishtoday,forlinguistsstudyingthewaylanguageisdevelopingandforpsychologistslookingatthewaypeoplecommunicatewitheachother.W:CouldyougivemeanexamplesothatIcanknowitbetter?M:Well,let’staketheword“lover”asanexample.On