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高等学校英语应用能力考试A级真题与答案
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高等学校英语应用能力考试(A级)
(2016年6月)
PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof4sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recorded
dialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestions
willbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfrom
the4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.Thenyoushouldmarkthe
correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A)NewYorkCity.B)Aneveningparty.
C)Anairtrip.D)Theman?
sjob.
FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotakeaflighttoNewYork.Therefore,C)Anair
tripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
center.[A][B][C][D]Nowthetestwillbegin.
B)Prepareaparty.A)Gotoschool.1.
D)Arrangeameeting.C)Makeaspeech.
2.B)Buyinganewcar.A)Goingtoworkbybus.
C)Lookingforanewjob.D)Livingnearthecompany.
A)Visitheroffice.B)Repairhercomputer.3.
C)Lendherabicycle.D)Checkherreport.4.A)ThemanisgoingtoworkintheITcompany.ThewomanhasnoideaabouttheITcompany.B)
Thewomanwantstoworkintheman?
scompany.
C)D)ThecompanyisamongthetoponesintheITindustry.
5.
A)Toapplyforajob.B)Toaskforasickleave.D)Toplaceanorder.C)Tomakeanappointment.
SectionB
Direction:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2
recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththe
conversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshould
decideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.
ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
center.Nowlistentotheconversation.
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Conversation1
B)Shehasgotapromotion.A)Shehasgotajoboffer.
6.D)C)Hercompanyhaslaunchedanewproduct.
Hercompanyhasreceivedabigorder.B)7.A)Buyingabirthdaygift.Watchingamovietogether.D)Givingabirthdayparty.
Havingdinnertogether.
C)Conversation1
8.A)WhentheGreatWallwasbuilt.B)HowhecangettotheGreatWall.
D)HowfarawaytheGreatWallis.C)Whichtourgroupheshouldjoin.
B)Itismorecomfortable.9.A)Itisquicker.
D)Itislesscrowded.C)Itischeaper.
10.A)BusNo.18.B)BusNo.80.C)BusNo.89.D)BusNo.98.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthe
testpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasemissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.YouarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanks
accordingtowhatyouhear.Nowlistentothepassage.
Howgreatitistoseesomanyofyoucomeandjoinusincelebratingthe15thanniversaryof
wethankyouforbeinghere.Alittle11ourtravelmagazine.Fromthebottomof
morethanfifteenyearsago,weweresittingatourregularjobs,howwesaw12
ourfuture,whenwecameupwiththeideaofjoiningourtwohobbies,travelingandwriting.We
sosoon.Thereweremanyspecialneverimaginedthatourtinydreamwould13
14peoplewhojoinedusandmadeittocreatethenamethatwehavetoday.Toall
thosepeopleandthosewhojoinedusinourjourney,Ishouldsaythankyouagain.15
wewouldneverhavebeenhere.
SectionD
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheara
recordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbe
readtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordora
shortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedin
yourtestpaper.Youshouldwriteyouranswersontheanswersheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistento
thepassage.
16.Whatisthepurposeofthevideolibrary?
Tohelppeopleimprovetheirabilities.
Whatproblemmaypeoplehavewhenusingthelibraryforthefirsttime?
17.
.Theymayhavedifficultiesunderstanding
Whatarepeopleadvisedtodowhenlisteningtothevideo?
18.
theyhearandunderstand.Writedownthe
Whatshouldpeopledoinlisteningtoeachconversation?
19.
Trytonoticethe.
20.Howcanpeoplestartwatchingtheirfirstvideo?
Alltheyneedtodoistoclickonthelinkof.
PartIIStructure(10minutes)
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Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsists
of2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeach
onebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)and
D).ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethrough
thecenter.
21.Youngpeoplearesharingmoreinformationaboutthemselvesonsocialmediasitesnowthan
theyinthepast.
C)doD)didB)areA)was
22.Oneofthetoughestjobsofmanagersandexecutivesishowtoengagetheir
employees.
B)tobefiguringoutC)figureoutD)figuredoutA)tofigureout
theyareinventedtobeverysmart,robotsstillcan?
treplacehumans.23.
D)JustasC)AsifB)EventhoughA)Ifonly
24.Thispassportphotodoesn?
tlooklikeyouatall,soyoumusthaveanotherone.
D)tookB)totakeA)takingC)taken
25.Wearepleasedtosharethenewswehavefinishedourprojectaheadofschedule.
D)theseB)whichA)thatC)those
26.Thesearchwillgoonanewandbettermaterialisfoundtoreplacethisone.
A)sinceC)whileB)untilD)as
27.ThesephotosremindmeofthedaysIstayedinBritain,workingasavisitorscholar.
A)whereD)howB)whenC)whether
28.Thiswebsitemaycontainlinkstootherwebsitesprivacypracticesmaybe
differentfromours.
B)whichC)whoA)thatD)whose
anaverageof10%peryearsinceitsestablishmentinitssalesbycompany29.The
1993.
B)increasedC)isincreasingD)hasincreasedA)increases
at9amwasdelayedfourhoursduetothebadweather.30.Theflightscheduled
B)takeoffA)totakeoff
D)tobetakenoffC)takingoff
SectionB
Directions:
Thereare5incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproper
formofthewordgiveninbrackets.Writethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceonthe
AnswerSheet.
31.Thepresidentwillattendtheopeningceremonyofthe(establish)ofthefreetrade
zonethisafternoon.
32.Totalsalesofourcompanyin2015roseto712.6millionEuros(compare)with
687.2millionEurosin2014.
33.Withthework(do),thesescientistsbegantoplananotherresearchproject.
34.Consumershavetheright(obtain)trueinformationoftheservicestheyreceivefrom
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thesellers
35.Manyemployerscomplainthattheyhavedifficulty(find)enoughqualifiedpeoplefortheir
companies.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshould
readthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Task1
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,
numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),
C)andD).Youshouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletteronthe
AnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Technologycompaniesusuallyfocustheiremployeebenefitsaroundmakingpeoplestayin
offersomeevenrooms,on-sitetrainingrooms,theofficelonger,ping-pongtables,game
laundryservices.We,ABCCompany,don?
tdoanyofthese.
Instead,wefocusonbenefitsthatgetpeopleoutoftheofficeasmuchaspossible.We
designedourbenefitssystemtoreflectthat.Herearesomeofthebenefitsweoffertogetpeople
awayfromthecomputer.
Vacations:
Forthelastthreeyearsinarow,we?
veworkedwithaprofessionaltravel●
agenttopreparedifferenttravelpackagesthatemployeescouldpickfromasaholidaygift.
Everythingispaidforandincluded.Specific,pre-arrangedtrips—havehelpedtogotoDisneylandoracoupletotourSpain—whetherforafamilymakesurepeopleactuallytaketheirvacations.
4-daySummerWeeks:
FromMaythroughOctober,everyonewho?
sbeenwiththe
companyformorethanayeargetstoworkjustfourdaysinaweek.Thisstartedoutas
butroleslikecustomersupportandoperationsneedtocoverallhours.”“Friday?
soffTocomeupwiththebestideas,youneedafreshmind.Thesetravelandtime-offbenefits
helpeveryonestaysharp.
36.Theusualfocusofemployeebenefitsofferedbytechnologycompaniesisto.
B)encourageemployeestoworkovertimeA)keepemployeestostaylongerintheoffice
C)helpemployeestoparticipateinexerciseD)ensureemployeestoworkenergetically
37.ThepurposeofthebenefitssystemofABCCompanyisto.
B)getitsemployeesoutoftheofficeA)encourageitsemployeestoworkovertimeD)increaseitsoverseasmarketshareC)developitsuniquemarketingstrategies
38.ABCCompanypaysforeverythinginthetravelpackagesinorderto.
makesureitsemployeestaketheirvacationsA)buildupbusinessrelationswithatravelag