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英语B级考试真题及答案
高等学校英语应用能力考试(B级)
PRACTICALENGLISHTESTFORCOLLEGES
2012年12月
PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof3sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytogiveproperresponses.Thereare5recordedquestionsinit.Aftereachquestion,thereisapause.Thequestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A)I’mnotsure.B)You’reright.C)Yes,certainly.D)That’sinteresting.
Fromthequestionwelearnthatthespeakerisaskingthelistenertoleaveamessage.Therefore,C)Yes,certainlyisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheet.
〔A〕〔B〕〔C〕〔D〕
Nowthetestwillbegin.
1.A)Coffee,please.B)I’msorrytosayso.
C)Hereitis.D)Seeyounexttime.
2.A)That’sfine.B)It’soverthere.
C)Thisway,please.D)Takeiteasy.
3.A)Verygood.B)It’sfaraway.
C)That’snice.D)Notyet.
4.A)Takeyourtime.B)Nevermind.
C)Yes,hereyouare.D)That’stoolarge.
5.A)That’simportant.B)Yes,verymuch.
C)Noproblem.D)No,thanks.
SectionB
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
6.A)Buyanewspaper.B)Bookaticket.
C)Takeataxi.D)Getoffthebus.
7.A)Itisfaraway.B)Itiscomfortble.
C)Itislarge.D)Itisexpensive.
8.A)Helptheman.B)Sellaproduct.
C)Writeareport.D)Makeaplan.
9.A)Hehaslosthiskey.B)He’llrepairthebicycle.
C)Thewomanshouldreturnthekey.D)Thewomancanusethebicycle.
10.A)Stayfordinner.B)Stayathome.
C)Gotoaparty.D)Goshopping.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadthreetimes.Duringthesecondreading,youarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Thethirdreadingisforyoutocheckyourwriting.Nowthepassagewillbegin.
Hi,I’mBrianSmith.NowI’ll11someideaswithyouforusingakindofnewsoftware.Thesoftwareisdesignedandmadebyourcompany.Itcanhelpyouto12theaveragesalaryforyourjobtype.
Thesoftwarecanbefoundonline.Whetheryou13anewjob,ormovingtoanotherarea,itcanbea14tooltogetthenecessaryinformation.
Ihopeyouwillfindthesoftwarehelpfulwhenyoucheckoutyoursalary.Formoreinformation,15tocheckusoutonlineoremailus.
PartIIVocabulary&Structure(15minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytousewordsandphrasescorrectlytoconstructmeaningfulandgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
16.Itwasonceadifficulttime,butintheendeverything________allright.
A)turnedoutB)putupC)carriedawayD)gavein
17.YoucanflytoLondonthisevening________youdon’tmindchangingtheflightinParis.
A)untilB)ifC)whereD)before
18.Food,clothingandshelterarethe________needsforallofus.
A)carefulB)attractiveC)strangeD)basic
19Ifeelitismyresponsibility________youofourdecision.
A)informB)toinformC)informingD)informed
20.Thestaffmemberswereaskedtoarriveafewminutesearlierbeforethemeeting________.
A)willstartB)startsC)startedD)wouldstart
21.Thinkoverourproposalandletmeknowwhetheryouagree_______it.
A)forB)inC)withD)at
22.Couldyouplease________whyyoucan’tcometoattendthemeeting?
A)explainB)understandC)giveD)discussion
23.Itisafactmostdeathsfromlungcancerarecausedbysmoking.
A)thatB)howC)whatD)which
24.Themanager'sreplythathewasnotreallyinterestedintheproject.
A)offeredB)showedC)advisedD)described
25.Shedidn'ttellthereasonshewasabsentfromtheimportantlecture.
A)whatB)whichC)howD)why
SectionB
Directions:
Therearealso10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.
26.Theyarenowlookingforanewwayof(treat)theraredisease.
27.Iwas(deep)movedbywhatmybosshaddoneforme.
28.Ifyouwanttoachieveyourgoal,youhavetowork(hard)thaneverbefore.
29.Ourcompanyhasboughttwopiecesof(equip)forthelab.
30.Uptillnow,he(work)onsoftwaredesignfor10years.
31.They'relookingforan(experience)managertofurtherimprovetheoverseas
business.
32.Thetourguidemarkedsomeplacesofinterestonthemapforus(visit)
33.Iwonderwhetherthereisany(different)betweenthesetwoprojects.
34.Theydidn'tfollowthenewrules(make)bythecompany.
35.Awaterpowerstation(build)intheareaseveralyearsago.
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Task1
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Thingsyoushouldknowaboutyourlibrarycard
Librarycards
•Cardsarefreetoalllibraryusers.
•Cardsarerenewedannually.
•Yourlibrarycardenablesyoutoregisteratotherpubliclibrariesacrossthecity.
Responsibility
•Usersareresponsibleforreturningallmaterialsborrowedontheircardbythedatedue(到期的)andforanychargesonitemsthatareoverdue,lostordamaged.
•Pleasereportyourlostcardimmediately.Itemsborrowedonthecardarestillyourresponsibility.
•Chargesforlostordamagedmaterialsarebasedonthecostandincludehandlingfees.
Renewals(续借)
•Mostitemscanberenewedtwiceunlesssomeonehasrequestedthem.
•TherearenorenewalsonDVDs,videos,orCD-Roms.
Fines
•Borrowingisfreeifmaterialsarereturnedbytheduedate.Ifyourmaterialsarereturnedlate,fines(罚款)arecharged:
—30centsperdayformostadultitems
—10centsperdayformostjuniormaterials
—$1perdayforadultDVDs
—50centsforjuniorDVDs.
36.Accordingtothepassage,thelibrarycardcanberegisteredat.
A)thelibraryonlyinyourneighborhoodB)otherpubliclibrariesinthecity
C)collegelibrariesonlyD)allonlinelibraries
37.Usersarerequiredtopaychargesonitemsthatare.
A)dueB)renewedC)damagedD)borrowed
38.Ifyouhavelostyourlibrarycard,you.
A)arestillresponsiblefortheitemsborrowedonthatcard
B)haveonlytopaythecostoftheitemsborrowed
C)cannotgetanewcardfromthesamelibrary
D)don'tneedtopaythehandlingfees
39.Accordingtothepassage,youcanrenewmostoftheitemsyouborrowed.
A)onceonlyB)threetimes
C)twiceatmostD)asoftenasyoulike
40.Ifyoudon'treturnthematerialsbytheduedateyouwillbe.
A)chargedonedollarperdayB)requestedtoreturnthecard
C)informedbyanemailD)chargedafine
Task2
Directions:
ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.
So,youlovetheInternet.It'sagreatplacetofindinformationorgoshopping.It'sfun,butdoyouspendalotoftimeonline?
Expertssay6%ofInternetusersareInternetaddicts(上瘾的人)——theyarealwaysonline."Internetaddictsareoftenyoungpeople,"saysoneexpert,"andtheyusuallyhaveproblemswithfamily,friends,work,andschool."
Gothroughthefollowingchecklist.Ifyouansweryestoallthesequestions,maybeyouareanInternetaddict.
1.DoyouspendalotoftimeontheInternet?
□Yes□No
2.DoyouthinkortalkabouttheInternetallthetime?
□Yes□No
3.Areallyourfriends"Internetfriends"?
□Yes□No
4.IstheInternetyouronlyhobby?
□Yes□No
5.Doyouevermissappointments(^J^)becauseyouareonline?
□Yes□No
6.So,whatdoyoudoifyouthinkyouareanaddict?
Gotoanadviceservice.Whereisit?
Onthe
Internet,ofcourse!
41.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,peoplefindtheInternetagreatplaceto.
A)becomeaddictedB)getinformation
C)makemoneyD)doofficework
42.Thosewhoarealwaysonlinearecalled.
A)InternetusersB)Internetexperts
C)InternetaddictsD)Internetproviders
43.Accordingtooneexpert,Internetaddictsareoftenyoungpeoplewhousually.
A)enjoyalotofhobbies
B)sufferfrompoorhealth
C)haveproblemswithlifeandwork
D)takethoroughmedicalexaminations
44.IfyouwanttofindoutwhetheryouareanInternetaddict,youareadvised