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高等学校英语应用能力考试A级真题及答案
高等学校英语应用能力考试
<2016年6月>
PartIListeningComprehension<20minutes>
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof4sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA>,B>,C>andD>giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A>NewYorkCity.B>Aneveningparty.
C>Anairtrip.D>Theman’sjob.
FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotakeaflighttoNewYork.Therefore,C>Anairtripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC>ontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
[A][B][C][D]
Nowthetestwillbegin.
1.A>Gotoschool.B>Prepareaparty.
C>Makeaspeech.D>Arrangeameeting.
2.A>Goingtoworkbybus.B>Buyinganewcar.
C>Lookingforanewjob.D>Livingnearthecompany.
3.A>Visitheroffice.B>Repairhercomputer.
C>Lendherabicycle.D>Checkherreport.
4.A>ThemanisgoingtoworkintheITcompany.
B>ThewomanhasnoideaabouttheITcompany.
C>Thewomanwantstoworkintheman’scompany.
D>ThecompanyisamongthetoponesintheITindustry.
5.A>Toapplyforajob.B>Toaskforasickleave.
C>Tomakeanappointment.D>Toplaceanorder.
SectionB
Direction:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA>,B>,C>andD>giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Nowlistentotheconversation.
Conversation1
6.A>Shehasgotajoboffer.B>Shehasgotapromotion.
C>Hercompanyhaslaunchedanewproduct.D>Hercompanyhasreceivedabigorder.
7.A>Buyingabirthdaygift.B>Watchingamovietogether.
C>Givingabirthdayparty.D>Havingdinnertogether.
Conversation1
8.A>WhentheGreatWallwasbuilt.B>HowhecangettotheGreatWall.
C>Whichtourgroupheshouldjoin.D>HowfarawaytheGreatWallis.
9.A>Itisquicker.B>Itismorecomfortable.
C>Itischeaper.D>Itislesscrowded.
10.A>BusNo.18.B>BusNo.80.C>BusNo.89.D>BusNo.98.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasemissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.YouarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Nowlistentothepassage.
Howgreatitistoseesomanyofyoucomeandjoinusincelebratingthe15thanniversaryofourtravelmagazine.Fromthebottomof11,wethankyouforbeinghere.Alittlemorethanfifteenyearsago,weweresittingatourregularjobs,12howwesawourfuture,whenwecameupwiththeideaofjoiningourtwohobbies,travelingandwriting.Weneverimaginedthatourtinydreamwould13sosoon.Thereweremanyspecialpeoplewhojoinedusandmadeit14tocreatethenamethatwehavetoday.Toallthosepeopleandthosewhojoinedusinourjourney,Ishouldsaythankyouagain.15wewouldneverhavebeenhere.
SectionD
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase.Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaper.Youshouldwriteyouranswersontheanswersheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage.
16.Whatisthepurposeofthevideolibrary?
Tohelppeopleimprovetheirabilities.
17.Whatproblemmaypeoplehavewhenusingthelibraryforthefirsttime?
Theymayhavedifficultiesunderstanding.
18.Whatarepeopleadvisedtodowhenlisteningtothevideo?
Writedownthetheyhearandunderstand.
19.Whatshouldpeopledoinlisteningtoeachconversation?
Trytonoticethe.
20.Howcanpeoplestartwatchingtheirfirstvideo?
Alltheyneedtodoistoclickonthelinkof.
PartIIStructure<10minutes>
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA>,B>,C>andD>.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
21.Youngpeoplearesharingmoreinformationaboutthemselvesonsocialmediasitesnowthan
theyinthepast.
A>wasB>areC>doD>did
22.Oneofthetoughestjobsofmanagersandexecutivesishowtoengagetheiremployees.
A>tofigureoutB>tobefiguringoutC>figureoutD>figuredout
23.theyareinventedtobeverysmart,robotsstillcan’treplacehumans.
A>IfonlyB>EventhoughC>AsifD>Justas
24.Thispassportphotodoesn’tlooklikeyouatall,soyoumusthaveanotherone.
A>takingB>totakeC>takenD>took
25.Wearepleasedtosharethenewswehavefinishedourprojectaheadofschedule.
A>thatB>whichC>thoseD>these
26.Thesearchwillgoonanewandbettermaterialisfoundtoreplacethisone.
A>sinceB>untilC>whileD>as
27.ThesephotosremindmeofthedaysIstayedinBritain,workingasavisitorscholar.
A>whereB>whenC>whetherD>how
28.Thiswebsitemaycontainlinkstootherwebsitesprivacypracticesmaybedifferentfromours.
A>thatB>whichC>whoD>whose
29.Thecompanyitssalesbyanaverageof10%peryearsinceitsestablishmentin1993.
A>increasesB>increasedC>isincreasingD>hasincreased
30.Theflightscheduledat9amwasdelayedfourhoursduetothebadweather.
A>totakeoffB>takeoff
C>takingoffD>tobetakenoff
SectionB
Directions:
Thereare5incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.
31.Thepresidentwillattendtheopeningceremonyoftheofthefreetradezonethisafternoon.
32.Totalsalesofourcompanyin2015roseto712.6millionEuroswith687.2millionEurosin2014.
33.Withthework,thesescientistsbegantoplananotherresearchproject.
34.Consumershavetherighttrueinformationoftheservicestheyreceivefrom
thesellers
35.Manyemployerscomplainthattheyhavedifficultyenoughqualifiedpeoplefortheircompanies.
PartIIIReadingComprehension<40minutes>
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Task1
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA>,B>,C>andD>.YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Technologycompaniesusuallyfocustheiremployeebenefitsaroundmakingpeoplestayintheofficelonger,ping-pongtables,gamerooms,on-sitetrainingrooms,someevenofferlaundryservices.We,ABCCompany,don’tdoanyofthese.
Instead,wefocusonbenefitsthatgetpeopleoutoftheofficeasmuchaspossible.Wedesignedourbenefitssystemtoreflectthat.Herearesomeofthebenefitsweoffertogetpeopleawayfromthecomputer.
●Vacations:
Forthelastthreeyearsinarow,we’veworkedwithaprofessionaltravelagenttopreparedifferenttravelpackagesthatemployeescouldpickfromasaholidaygift.Everythingispaidforandincluded.Specific,pre-arrangedtrips—whetherforafamilytogotoDisneylandoracoupletotourSpain—havehelpedmakesurepeopleactuallytaketheirvacations.
4-daySummerWeeks:
FromMaythroughOctober,everyonewho’sbeenwiththecompanyformorethanayeargetstoworkjustfourdaysinaweek.Thisstartedoutas"Friday’soff〞,butroleslikecustomersupportandoperationsneedtocoverallhours.
Tocomeupwiththebestideas,youneedafreshmind.Thesetravelandtime-offbenefitshelpeveryonestaysharp.
36.Theusualfocusofemployeebenefitsofferedbytechnologycompaniesisto.
A>keepemployeestostaylongerintheofficeB>encourageemployeestoworkovertime
C>helpemployeestoparticipateinexerciseD>ensureemployeestoworkenergetically
37.ThepurposeofthebenefitssystemofABCCompanyisto.
A>encourageitsemployeestoworkovertimeB>getitsemployeesoutoftheoffice
C>developitsuniquemarketingstrategiesD>increaseitsoverseasmarketshare
38.ABCCompanypaysforeverythinginthetravelpackagesinorderto.
A>makesureitsemployeestaketheirvacations
B>buildupbusinessrelationswithatravelagent
C>encourageitsemployeestotravelonbusiness
D>helpthedevelopmentoftourisminthearea
39.Whocanenjoythe4-daySummerWeeksinthecompany?
A>Employeesof18yearsoldandabove.B>Customersupportemployees.
C>Thenewly-employedstaff.D>Employeesworkingoverayear.
40.Bysaying"stay