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《高级日常英语》综合练习
《高级日常英语》综合练习
高级日常英语笔试题
Informationfortheexaminees:
Thisexaminationconsistsofthreesections.Theyare:
Section1:
ListeningTest(40points,40minutes)
SectionII:
ReadingTest(40points,50minutes)
SectionIII:
WritingTest(20points,30minutes)
Thetotalmarksforthisexaminationare100points.Timeallowedfor
completingthisexaminationis2hours(120minutes).
SECTIONILISTENINGTEST40points
Instructions:
●TheListeningTestwilltakeapproximately30minutes.
●Therearethreepartstothetestandyouwillheareachparttwice.
●Therewillbeapauseof30secondsaftereachparttoallowyoutothinkaboutyouranswers.
●Youcanfirstwriteyouranswersonthistestpaper.Youwillhave10minutesattheendofthelisteningtesttotransferyouranswerstotheanswersheet.
●ALLANSWERSMUSTAPPEARONTHEANSWERSHEET.
Part1:
Ashortconversation(Question1-8arebasedonthispart.)8points
ListenandwritethetelephonemessageTelephonemessage
Thereceiver’snumber:
(1)__________
From:
(2)_______________
To:
(3)_______________
Message:
callmebackthiseveningbefore
(4)________________or
(5)________________9:
00a.m.
(6)________________
Thecaller’snumber:
(7)________________or
(8)________________
Youhavehalfaminutestocheckyouranswer.
Part2:
AnExtendedConversation(Question9-14arebasedonthispart.)ListentotheconversationandchoosefromA,BorCallthefacilitiesthatarementionedintheconversation.
9.A.asittingroom
B.astudyroom
C.astoreroom
10.A.adiningroom
B.abathroomupstairs
C.aplayroom
11.A.gas
B.electricity
C.parkingspace
12.A.electricheating
B.gascentralheating
C.abasement
13.A.agarden
B.apark
C.nearbygrocer's
14.A.anearbypostoffice
B.anopenmarket
C.abank
Part3:
AMonologue(Questions15-29arebasedonthispart.)20pointsQuestions15–24
Youarcgoingtolistentoaspeechaboutemergencyservices.Listentothefirstpartandfillineachblankwithone.wordaccordingtowhatyouhearonthetape.
Theemergencyservicescanbereachedbydialing(15)________onanytelephone.Thiswillputyouin(16)________withtheoperatorwhowillaskyouwhichofthe(17)________majorservicesyouwant:
fire,(18)________,orambulance.Atthecoastyoucanalsobeputintouch
withthe(19)________whohandleproblemsspottedoutatsea,suchas(20)________indifficulty.Messagescanalsobe(21)________ontobodiessuchasthegasboardintheeventof(22)________leaks.Intheeventofan(23)________itwill,ofcourse,normallybetheambulanceserviceyouwishtospeaktoandyouwillbeputthroughtothe(24)________officerfortheservice.Oncethroughmakesurethatthefollowinginformationispassedon…
Questions25-29
Listentothesecondpartofthemonologue.Completeeachblankwithoneortwowordsfromthemonologue.
25.Pirstly,youshouldgiveyour__________.
26.Secondly,youshouldgivetheexact__________oftheincident.
27.Thirdly,trytotellthetypeandthe__________oftheincident.
28.Fourthly,tellthecontrolofficerthedetailedinformationofthecasualties,ifpossible,thenatureof__________.
29.Fifthly,request__________ifyoususpectaheartattackorchildbirth.
SectionII:
ReadingTest40points
Instructions:
●Therearethreepartstothetest,eachincludingonereadingpassage.
●Thetestwilltakeapproximately50minutes
TherewillbeNOextratimetotransferanswerstotheAnswerSheet;youshouldwriteALLyouranswerontheAnswerSheetasyoudoeachtask.
PartI:
Questions30-34arebasedonthefollowingpassage.10points
ManhattanIslandistheoldestandmostimportantofthefiveboroughsthatmakeupNew-YorkCity.Itis21.7kilometerslongand3.8kilometerswideatitswidestpoint.ItcontainsNewYork'stallestbuildingsaswellassomeofthelargestschoolsandcolleges,andthemostfamousfinancialandtheaterdistrictsintheUnitedStates.IthasskyscrapersandCentralPark,theoldandthenew,thebestandtheworst.Itislikenootherbigcity.Itisunique.
TounderstandManhattan,wemustknowsomethingofitsearlyhistory:
itsearlydaysofDutchcolonistsandEnglishsettlers;thewavesofnineteenth@centuryEuropeanimmigrantswhoarrivedatitsshores;theAfrican@AmericanswhomovednorthaftertheCivilWar;recentimmigrantsfromChinaandotherpartsofAsia;andyoungpeoplewhogotoNewYorkfromalloverAmerica.Itisamixofethnicgroupsandcultures,successesandfailures,hopesandfears.
TheUnitedStatesisanationofimmigrantsandnoothercitydisplaysthisfactaswellasNewYorkCity.FromChinatownandLittle1talytoHarlem,NewYorkisaplacewherecommunitiestakeprideinretainingtheirethnicity.MostimmigrantswenttoAmericawithverylittle.TheywerethepoorandunhappyintheirOWTIcountries.Americagavethemhopeandanewbeginning.MillionsofimmigrantshaveprosperedinAmerica.
OnJuly4,1884,thepeopleofFrancegavetotheUnitedStatesasasymboloffriendship,astatuesculpturedbyFredericAugusteBartholdi.ThisstatuewasplacedonanislandinNewYorkHarbor.Itis46metershighandis'thefirstsightimmigrantsseeastheycomeintoNewYorkCitybyship.ItisknownastheStatueofliberty.OnthestatueisapoemwrittenbyEmmaLazarus.ThispoemsumsuptheAmericantraditionofacceptingpeoplefromothercountries.Itfollows:
Givemeyourtired,yourpoor,
Yourhuddledmassesyearningtobreathefree,
The-wretchedrefuseofyourteemingshore.
Sendthese,thehomeless,tempest—tossedtome,
Iliftmylampbesidethegoldendoor!
Questions30—34.Choosethebestansweramongthechoicesgiven.WritetheappropriatelettersinthespaceindicatedIntheanswersheet.
30.WhatisthefirstlandmarkpeopleonincomingshipsseeastheyenterNewYorkHarbor?
A.Chinatown
B.CentralPark
C.Harlem
D.TheStatueofLiberty
31.EmmaLazarus'poemsaysthatAmericaisaplace_______-
A.wherepoorandunfortunatepeoplearewelcome
B.wherethereislibertyforpeoplecomingfromotherpartsoftheworld
C.wherethereisgarbageandlitterontheshore
D.wherethereisabiglightpeoplecangettogether
32.Manhattanis________.
A.anislandinthePacificOcean
B.aboroughofNewYorkCity
C.oftencalledLitterItaly
D.anothernameforCityofNewYork
33.StatueofLibertyis________.
A.agiftfromthepeopleofPrance
B.ahugestatueinCentralPark
C.asymbolofjustice
D.achapterintheConstitutionoftheUnitedStates
34.NewYorkCityis________.
A.theonlybigcitywithaChinatown
B.thelargestcityintheworld
C.hometomanyethnicgroups
D.therichestcityonearth
Part2:
Questions35—39arebasedonthefollowingpassage.10points
Americansassumethatpeopleneedsometimetothemselvesorsometimealonetothinkaboutthingsorrecovertheirspentpsychologicalenergy.Americanshavegreatdifficultyunderstandingpeoplewhoalwayswanttobewithanotherpersonandwhodislikebeingalone.InAmericaapersonwantstohaveaspacethat'shisorherswithouthavingtoshareitwithanyoneelse.Havingsomeonereadan.American'smailortouchanAmerican'spossessionscancauseaseriousproblemforawell—meaningpersonofanotherculturewhodoesnotunderstandAmericanvalues.
Ifparentscanaffordit,eachchildwillhaveIllsorherownbedroom.Havingone'sownbedroom,evenasaninfant,instillsinthatpersontheideathathe/sheisentitledtoaplaceofhis/herownwherehe/shecanbebyhim/herselfandkeephis/herpossessions.Americanchildrenhavetheirownclothes,toysandtextbooks.Americanparentsoftendonotevenentertheirchildren'sroomswithouttheirchildren'spermission.
Americansassumethatpeoplehavetheirprivatethoughtsthatmightneverbesharedwithanyone.Doctors,lawyersandotherhaverulesthatpreventinformationfrombecomingpublicorknowntoanyonebuttheclientandtheprofessional.
Americansaredifficulttounderstandastheirhomesandofficesseemopenandinviting.Yetthereareboundariespeopledonotcross.AlthoughAmericansarefriendly,itmaybedifficulttoestablishafriendshipwithanAmerican.TimeistheAmerican'smostvaluablepossessionand,ifonewasteshis/hertime,theAmericanisusuallyangry.
IntegrityisoftenseenbyAmericansasthemostimportantvirtue.Integrityiskeepingone'sword.IfanAmericangivesanyonehisword,hewillhonoritespeciallyifhe/sheisfromtheSouthernUnitedStates.Inoilierpartsofthecountryone's\vordoftenhastobeonpaper.Writinganagreementmakesitofficial."Writingacomplaintmakesitofficial.
Questions35—39.Basedontheinformationinthetext,matchtheexplanationInColumnBwiththeattitudeInColumnA.Onyouranswersheet,writetheappropriatelettersInthespacesgiven.
AB
35.Americans'attitudeA.Theydon'tlikepeoplewhoalwayswant
towardsbeingalonetobewithanotherperson.
B.Parentsoftendon'tentertheirchildren's
roomswithouttheirchildren'spermission.
36.Americans'attitudeC.Somepersonalinformationisprevented
towardschildrenfrombecomingpublicorbeingknown.
D.Theykeeptheirwords.
37.Americans'attitudeE.Theyputtheirwordsonpapertomake
towardsprivatethoughtsthemofficial.
F.Theycanthinkaboutthingsaloneorre-
covertheirspentpsychologicalenergy.
G.Someofthethoughtsneversharedwith
others.
38.Americans'attitudeH.Itseemsthehomesandofficesarenot
towardshomeandofficeopenandinviting.
1.Integrityisthemostimportantvirtue.
J.Kachchildwillhavehisorherownbed-
room.
39.Americans'attitude