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A级高等学校英语应用能力考试真题
A级-2013年12月高等学校英语应用能力考试真题
listentothepassage.
11.Whoisbeingintroducedatthemeeting?
Mr.JohnSmith,thenew.
12.HowlongdidMr.JohnSmithworkinChicago?
Forover.
13.WhatpositiondidMr.JohnSmithholdinhispreviouscompany?
Heworkedasthe.
14.WhatkindofknowledgedoesJohnSmithhavethatisveryimportanttothecompany?
Hisknowledgeof.
15.Whatkindofbusinessdoesthespeaker’scompanydo?
Itisanbusiness.
PartII.Structure:
(15minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
16.IfJacktherealsituation,hewouldhavemadeadifferentplan.
A.knowsB.knewC.willknowD.hadknown
17.Inthelastfewyears,ourcompanyagreatdealofattentiontobuildingupcompanyculture.
A.paysB.wouldpayC.ispayingD.hasbeenpaying
18.Wetakegreatprideinourcampus,isoneofthemostbeautifuluniversitysettingsinthecountry.
A.whereB.whichC.whatD.when
19.Wewillprovideyouwithtipstohelpyoukeepyourstresslevelscontrol.
A.forB.onC.underD.with
20.Sometimesabusinesscanfeellikeatoughdecisiontomake,nomatterhowgoodyourideais.
A.startingB.beingstartedC.startD.tobestarted
21.Theystillhavesomeproblemsindesigningthenewenergyvehicles.
A.overcomeB.overcomingC.toovercomeD.overcomes
22.Itwasnotuntilyesterdaythebusinessnegotiationfinallycametoasuccessfulend.
A.whenB.thatC.sinceD.after
23.Theprogramtohelpstudentspreparefortheirfirstyearatourcollege.
A.isdesignedB.designedC.designsD.hasdesigned
24.Assoonasweyourorder,wewillprocessitanddeliveryourpackageimmediately.
A.receiveB.hadreceivedC.receivedD.willreceive
25.Nosoonerhisjobinasmallcompanythanhereceivedanofferfromabiginternationalfirm.
A.hequitB.hehadquitC.hadhequitD.doeshequit
SectionB
Directions:
Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.
26.Wemakeeveryefforttoensurethatourtransactionprocessissafeandthatyour(person)informationissecure.
27.Salesinthefirsthalfoftheyearwere(slow)thanexpected,buttheyareexpectingstrongersalesinthesecondhalf.
28.Itisnot(surprise)thatthisnewstyleofhandbagismainlypurchasedbyyoungwomen.
29.(obvious),thecompanydoesnotseemtocaremuchaboutitscustomerservices.
30.Employersinasmall(organize)areespeciallyinterestedinindividualswithgoodcommunicationskills.
31.Mostcustomersweresatisfiedwiththewaytheircomplaints(handle)bythecompanylastmonth.
32.UKUniversitiesshouldfocuson(provide)overseasstudentswithEnglishlanguageskillsandBritishcultureaswell.
33.Acompletelynewidea(deal)withairpollutioninbigcitiesattractedmuchpublicattention.
34.Heisoneofthemostqualifiedengineersourcompany(employ)inthelasttenyears.
35.Ifyousuccessfullycompletethetrainingprogram,youwill(interview)bythecompanyforthefinaldecision.
PartIII.ReadingComprehension:
(40minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Task1:
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Findingagoodwork-at-homejobisnoteasy.Althoughyouseealltheonlineadvertising,therearen’tthatmanyofthem.Thosethatareavailablemayrequirethatyouliveinacertainareaorspendatleastsometimeintheoffice.Othersmaybeonlypart-timejobs.
Keepinmindthattheskillsneededforhomeemploymentaresimilartothoseneededforworkinginanoffice.You’llalsoneedahomeofficewithahighspeedinternetconnection,phone,fax,computer,printer,andotherbasicofficeequipment.
Togetstarted,consideryourjobsearchasyourjob.Spendasmanyhoursperweekonyourjobsearchasyouwouldspendworking.Ifyou’relookingforfull-timework,youshouldbespendingfull-timehoursseekingajob.
Networking(人际联系)remainsthetopwaytofindajobanditdoeswork.Developcontacts--friends,family,eventheotherjobSeekers--anyonewhomighthavetheinformationyouneed.YouCantakeadirectapproachandaskforjobinformationOrtryalessformalapproachandaskforinformationandadvice.Contacteveryoneyouknowandtellthemyouwanttoworkfromhome.Youmaybesurprisedbythepeopletheyknowandthejobinformationtheycanprovide.
36.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,itisnoteasytofindgoodwork-at-homejobsbecause.
A.theyareseldomadvertisedonlineorinnewspapers
B.theymayrequirethatyouliveinacertainplace
C.youarealwaysaskedtoworkfull-time
D.youneedtohaveacollegedegree
37.Comparedwiththoseneededforworkinginanoffice,theskillsforworkingathomeare.
A.mucheasierB.totallydifferent
C.almostthesameD.morechallenging
38.Tofindagoodwork-at-homejob,youareadvisedto.
A.createawebsiteofyourown
B.contactasmanycompaniesasyoucan
C.tryyourbesttolookforfull-timeemployment
D.spendasmuchtimeaspossibleonyourjobsearch
39.Accordingtothepassage,thebestwaytofindawork-at-homejobis.
A.throughnetworkingB.bypersonalvisits
C.byonlineapplicationD.throughe-mailing
40.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.howtobuildawork-at-homeoffice
B.howtolookforawork-at-homejob
C.theequipmentneededforhomeworking
D.theskillsrequiredforworkingfromhome
Task2:
Direction:
ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.
Runningyoursmallbusinessrequiresgoodstaff.Onceyoufindthem,youdon’twanttoletthemgoelsewhere.
Duringanemployee’stimewithacompany,thereareanumberofforcesthatinfluencehisorherbehavior.Iliketorefertothemas“push”and“pull”.You’reeitherpushinganemployeetowardsthedoor,orpullingthemdeeperintoyourorganization.
Supposethatyou’vemadeagoodhireandyouwanttokeeptheemployees,thetrickistorecognizeindividualneedsofemployeesandsatisfythoseneeds,withinreason,inordertokeeppullingthemawayfromthedoor.Evenifyoucan’tpullthemawayfromthedoor,atleastdon’tdothingstopushthemoutthedoor.
Recognizethatsomeemployeeswillloseinterestandneedsomethingfreshtokeeptheirinterest.Ifyoucan’tcontinuallyprovidechallenges,opportunitiesforpromotionandotherinterestingandrewardingopportunities,thenyou’llhavesomeemployeesleavethroughnofaultofyourown.
Theimportantthingistoidentifyyourkeyemployeesandmakecertaintheyarebeingtreatedwell.Communicatewiththemonaregularbasistomakecertainthatyouunderstandwhatmakesthembehaveinaparticularway,andbeawareofconcernstheymayhaveaboutjobsatisfaction.
41.Theauthorusestheword“push”(para.2)tomeantheforcethat.
A.makesemployeessatisfiedwiththeirwork
B.drivesemployeestoworkmoreefficiently
C.causesemployeestoleavetheircompany
D.keepsemployeestoremainintheircompany
42.Tokeepyouremployees,youareadvisedto.
A.recognizeandmeettheirneeds
B.identifyandovercometheirfaults
C.offerthemasalaryashighaspossible
D.providethemwithabetterworkingcondition
43.Accordingtothepassage,whenisitpossibleforsomeemployeestoloseinterest?
A.Theyhavenorewardingopportunities.
B.Thecompanyislocatedinaremotearea.
C.Theymakemanymistakesintheirwork.
D.Thecompanyisnotbigenoughfordevelopment.
44.Howshouldyoudealwithyourkeyemployeesaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Makethembehavewell.B.Meetwiththemeveryday.
C.Payregularvisitstotheirfamily.D.Makesuretheyarewell-treated.
45.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.howtokeepyouremployees
B.theimportanceofkeyemployees
C.howtochallengeyouremployees
D.thedifferencebetween“push”and“pull”
Task3:
Directions:
Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50.Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethan3words)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.
DeutscheBahnAG
DeutscheBahn(DB)AGwasfoundedin1994.Todayitisoneoftheworld’sleadingpassengerandlogistics(物流)companiesandin130countries.
Everydayabout290000employeesprovidepassengertransportationandlogisticsservicesforcustomersaroundtheworld,aswellascontrollingandoperatingtherelatedtransportnetworksintherail,land,ocean,andairtransport.Inthe2010financialyear,DBAGpostedrevenues(总收入)ofabout34.4billioneuros(欧元).
Thecompany’srailwayactivitiesinGermany—withaboutsevenmillionpassengersand1,138,000tonsofgoodstransportedeveryday—areitscorebusiness.Moreover,everydayDBtransportsmorethantwo