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大学英语应用能力考试试题及答案
PartIClozeTest
Directions:
Thispart,numbered1to15,istotestyourgrammarandvocabularyability.Eachoftheblanks(N0.1toNo.15)isfollowedbyfourchoicesofsuggestedchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).MakethebestchoiceandwritethecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheet.
Everyyear,almost2millionAmericansareinjuredwhilethey're1work.Everyday,240arekilledonthejob.The2jobiscuttingdowntrees.Beingapolicemanissaferthanmanyjobs,includingdrivingatruck,collectinggarbageand3airplanes.Oneofthesafestjobsisbeingalibrarian.
Thegovernmentinspects(检查)mostfactoriesandoffices.4haveto5finesiftheirfactoriesorofficesareunsafe.InCalifornia,employersoftengotoprisonifoneoftheirworkersis6becauseafactorydidn't7safetymeasures.ButPresidentBushcutdownthenumberofgovernmentinspectors815percent.Manypeoplesayworkingislesssafe9.
Forwomenworkers,thegreatestdangersofarismurder.Forty--twopercentofall10whodieatworkwerekilled.Manyofthemwork11clerksinstores12theyarebythemselvesatnight.Expertssaytheycanprotectthemselvesbyputtingthecashdeskinfull13ofthestreet.
Thenumbersofdeathsandaccidentsatworkdon'ttakeinto14peoplewhobecomesickfrom15thattheyareexposedtoatwork.Doctorsdon'tknowifsomechemicalscauseillness.
Therearenogovernmentrulesformanynewchemicals.
Inspectorssayemployersturntheirbacksonsafetyproblemsbecausetheydon'twanttopaythebillforfixingthem.Theyalsosaysomeworkersdon'twanttocomplainaboutdangersbecausetheymaylosetheirjobs.
Thegovernmentshouldforcebusinesstoimprovesafety.There'snoexcuseforworkersdyingorbeinginjuredinanaccidentthatcouldhavebeenprevented.
1.A.inB.atC.onD.during
2.A.safestB.mostdangerousC.easiestD.mosttiring
3.A.flyingB.makingC.drivingD.riding
4.A.OfficersB.WorkersC.EmployersD.Employees
5.A.giveB.offerC.payD.buy
6.A.savedB.hitC.shotD.killed
7.A.useB.makeC.obeyD.take
8.A.toB.byC.fromD.at
9.A.asaresultB.thoughC.atlastD.therefore
10.A.adultsB.youthsC.menD.women
11.A.forB.asC.likeD.to
12.A.whichB.thatC.whereD.why
13.A.viewB.lookC.sceneD.scenery
14.A.thoughtB.mindC.thinkingD.consideration
15.A.machinesB.chemicalsC.airD.work
PartIIVocabulary&Structure
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytousewordsandphrasescorrectlytoconstructmeaningfulandgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachstatementbychoosingtheappropriateanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
16.Howmuchdoesit________totaketheonlinetrainingcourse
A)costB)giveC)payD)spend
17.Ifyouneedmoreinformation,pleasecontactus________telephoneoremail.
A)inB)byC)onD)for
18.Mr.Smithusedtosmoke________buthehasgivenituprecently.
A)immediatelyB)roughlyC)heavilyD)completely
19.Hewasspeakingsofast________wecouldhardlyfollowhim.
A)whatB)asC)butD)that
20.Pleasecallmeback________youseethismessage.
A)aswellasB)asearlyasC)asfarasD)assoonas
21.Wehaven’tenoughroomsforeveryone,sosomeofyouwillhaveto________aroom.
A)shareB)stayC)spareD)live
22.Before________forthejob,youwillberequiredtotakealanguagetest.
A)applyB)applyingC)appliedD)toapply
23.Ifyouwanttojointheclub,you’llhaveto________thisformfirst.
A)putupB)tryoutC)fillinD)setup
24.________therainstopsbefore12o’clock,wewillhavetocancelthegame.
A)AsB)SinceC)WhileD)Unless
25.Asthepriceofoilkeeps________,peoplehavetopaymorefordrivingacar.
A)togoupB)goingupC)goneupD)goup
SectionB
Directions:
Therearealso10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.
26.Whata(wonder)________partyitwas!
Ienjoyedeveryminuteofit.
27.Thefilmturnedouttobe(successful)________thanwehadexpected.
28.Readersarenotallowed(bring)________foodanddrinksintotheLibraryatanytime.
29.Themanagerhaspromisedthatshewilldealwiththematter(immediate)________.
30.Wearelookingforwardto(work)________withyouinthefuture.
31.Todayemailhasbecomeanimportantmeansof(communicate)________indailylife.
32.Thevisitorswere(disappoint)________tofindthemuseumclosedwhentheyrushedthere.
33.Becauseofthe(improve)________intheroadconditions,therehavebeenfeweraccidentsrecently.
34.Whenyouarrivetomorrow,mysecretary(meet)________youattheairport.
35.Johnhasworkedasasalesmanagersincehe(join)________thiscompanyin2002.
PartIIIReadingComprehension
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Task1
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
ThankyouforyourinterestinCalibreCassette(盒式录音带)library.Thislettertellsyouaboutourservice.Withitwearesendingyouanapplicationform,sothatyoucanjoinifyouwouldliketotryit.
Calibrelibraryaimstoprovidethepleasureofreadingtoanyonewhocannotreadordinaryprintbooksbecauseofsightproblems.Wecurrentlyhaveover7,000booksavailableforreadingforpleasure,including1,000speciallyforchildren.Allourbooksarerecordedcover-to-coveronordinarycassettesandcanbeplayedonanycassetteplayer.Theyaresentandreturnedbypost,freeofcharge.
Whenwereceiveyourapplication,wewillsendyouabookandaninformationtape.Theywillexplainhowtousetheservice.TheeasywaytouseCalibrelibraryistotelluswhatsortsofbooksyoulike,andwewillkeepyousuppliedwithbookswethinkyouwillenjoy.Oryoucansendusalistofbooksyouwouldliketoread,andwewillthensendyoubooksfromthislistwheneverpossible.Inthatcaseyouwillneedtouseourwebsite,orbuyoneormoreofourcatalogues(目录).
36.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,thelibrarysendstheapplicationformtothereaderssothattheycan________.
A)readordinarybooksB)ordercassetteplayers
C)buyCalibrecassettesD)usethelibraryservice
37.Calibrelibraryprovidesservicemainlyforpeoplewhosufferfrom________.
A)hearingdifficultiesB)mentalillnesses
C)sightproblemsD)hearttroubles
38.Theserviceofsendingandreturningbooksbypostis________.
A)notavailabletochildrenB)paidbytheusers
C)freeofchargeD)notprovided
39.Theeasywaytousethelibraryserviceisto________.
A)informthelibraryofyournameandaddress
B)tellthelibrarythesortsofbooksyoulike
C)buythecataloguesofthelibrary
D)askthelibrarytobuythebooks
40.Themainpurposeofthisletteristo________.
A)introducethelibrary’sservicetoreaders
B)recommendnewbookstothereaders
C)sendafewcataloguestoreaders
D)expressthankstothereaders
Task2
Directions:
ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.
PeopleinsomecountriescannotusetheirnativelanguageforWebaddresses.NeithercanChinesespeakers,whohavetorelyonpinyin.ButlastFriday,ICANN,theWeb’sgoverningbody,approvedtheuseofupto16languagesforthenewsystem.Morewillfollowinthecomingyears.
TheInternetisabouttostartusingthe16languagesoftheworld.Peoplewillsoonbeabletouseaddressesincharacters(字符)otherthanthoseoftheRomanalphabet(字母表).Thechangewillalsoallowthesuffix(后缀)tobeexpressedin16otheralphabets,includingtraditionalandsimplifiedChinesecharacters.
Buttherearestillsomeproblemstoworkout.Expertshavediscussedwhattodowithcharactersthathaveseveraldifferentmeanings.ThisisparticularlytrueofChinese.
MostexpertsdoubtthechangewillhaveamajoreffectonhowtheInternetisused.“Therewillbesomecompetitionbetweencompaniestoobtainpopularwordsforaddresses.”
41.ForWebaddresses,Chinesespeakersnowhavetouse________.
A)pinyinB)signsC)numbersD)characters
42.Theapprovaloftheuseof16languagesbyICANNwillallowwebusersto________.
A)changetheiremailaddressB)emailtheirmessagesincharacters
C)havethechancetolearnotherlanguagesD)useaddressesintheirownlanguage
43.ThenewsystemwillallowthesuffixofaWebaddresstobeexpressedby________.
A)anynativelanguageB)figuresandnumbers
C)ChinesecharactersD)symbolsandsigns
44.Whichofthefollowingisoneoftheproblemsinusingthenewsystem
A)Certaincharactershaveseveraldifferentmeanings.
B)Chineseisatrulydifficultlanguagetolearn.
C)Peoplefinditdifficulttotypetheiraddressincharacters.
D)SomeexpertsthinkitisimpossibletouseChinesecharacters.
45.Manyexpertsdonotbelievethat