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高等学校英语应用能力考试
高等学校英语应用能力考试(A级)
历年真题试卷
(2005年12月)
PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof3sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDgiveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A.NewYorkCity.B.Aneveningparty.
C.Anairtrip.C.Theman’sjob.
FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotaketheflighttoNewYork.Therefore,C.Anairtripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkContheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
[A][B][C][D]
Nowthetestwillbegin.
1.[A]Inapostoffice. [B]Inabank.
[C]Inabigstore. [D]Inahotel.
2. [A]Hehasalotofexperience. [B]Heappearstobeabittooquiet.
[C]Heisnice-looking. [D]Helacksexperience.
3. [A]Prepareapricelist. [B]GototheBrownCompany.
[C]Sendaparcelbypost. [D]Mailapricelist.
4.[A]Sheshouldrepairthetelephoneherself.
[B]ShecanturntoMikeforhelp.
[C]Heknowsnothingabouttelephone.
[D]Hewillcallthetelephonecompany.
5.[A]Seeingafilm. [B]Attendinganeveningparty.
[C]Havinganothertry. [D]Findingabettertheatre.
SectionB
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDgiveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
Conversation1
6.[A]Intheoffice. [B]Inafactory.
[C]Attheairport. [D]Attherailwaystation.
7.[A]Shewasbusyworking. [B]Shewashavingaholiday.
[C]Shewantedtogetrelaxed [D]shewantedtoshopforChristmas.
Conversation2
8.[A]Tomakeanapology. [B]Toplaceanorder.
[C]Toaskaboutdelivery. [D]Tocancelanappointment.
9.[A]Trucks. [B]Printers.
[C]Phones. [D]Cameras.
10.[A]Forthelatepayment. [B]Forthedamagedproducts.
[C]Forthelostgoods. [D]Forthedelayeddelivery.
SectionC
Directions:
Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(isnotmorethan3words).Thenquestionsandincompleteanswerareprintedinyourtestpaper.YoushouldwriteyouranswerontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage.
11.WhendidthefamilycarbecomecommoninAmerica?
Intheearly__.
12.WhydomoreAmericanshavetodrivetowork?
Becausetheyhavemovedoutofthe_______________tothesuburbs.
13.Whydopeoplelikesmallercarsnow?
Becausethecostofgashas_______________.
14.HowpopularareJapaneseandGermancarsintheU.S.?
Theysell_______________.
15.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?
_______________intheU.S..
PartIIStructure(15minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereare10incompleteststesments.Youarerequiredeachonebythemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterintheAnsweeSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
16.Mybosssaidthathewasbadly______needofmyassistance.
[A]at [B]in[C]for [D]with
17.Shedidn'tknow______toexpressherideasclearlywhenshewasinvitedtospeakatameeting.
[A]where [B]why[C]what [D]how
18.Theprofessor,______asasplendidspeaker,waswarmlyreceivedbythestudents.
[A]known [B]tobeknown[C]knowing [D]havingknown
19.______tiredofTom'sall-talk-no-actionattitude,Juliadecidedtodothejoballbyherself.
[A]Toget [B]Tohavegot[C]Getting [D]Havegot
20.He______inthiscompanysincehegraduatedfromAndongTechnicalCollegetenyearsago.
[A]worked [B]hasbeenworking[C]hadworked [D]wasworking
21.______youhaveanyquestionsorneeds,pleasecontactthemanagerafter5:
00p.m.onweekdays.
[A]Because [B]Where[C]If [D]Though
22.Itcostsheralotofmoney,butshedoesn'tregret______ayeartravelingaroundtheworld.
[A]tohavespent [B]tospend[C]spent [D]spending
23.After______forthejob,youwillberequiredtotakealanguagetest.
[A]beinginterviewed [B]beinginterviewing
[C]interviewing [D]havinginterviewed
24.Heisusedtoflyingbyairandonnooccasion______frightened.
[A]hehaseverfelt [B]heeverfeels
[C]everdoeshefeel [D]hasheeverfelt
25.Itismostdesirablethathe______fortheinformationbyhimselfwithafewclicksonline.
[A]search [B]searched[C]hassearched [D]willsearch
SectionB
Driections:
Thereare10incompletestatesmentshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninthebrackets.WritewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.
26.Followingthe(settle)______ofthestrike,thetrainserviceisnowbacktonormal.
27.Bytheendofthisyearthefactory(produce)______20,000cellphones.
28.ThosewhoareworkingintheHumanResourcesDepartmentare(humorous)______thanweexpected.
29.Weshouldreadmoreandseemoreinorderto(wide)______ourhorizons.
30.AllthemembersoftheclubwerepresentwhentheChairman(elect)______lastweek.
31.Whenshewasveryyoung,mysisteralreadyknewwhere(put)______hertoysanddolls.
32.Someexpertssuggestthatweslowdownthe(economy)______growthinthecountry.
33.Hemighthavebeenkilledinthatcaraccidentyesterdayifhe(take)______partinthatactivitywiththeteam.
34.Doingasecondjobtoearnmoremoneyalsomeansyouhavetopay(addition)______incometax.
35.(watch)______byacrowdofpeople,Charlesfeltembarrassedandcouldn'tsayaword.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
Directions:
Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfil.Youshouldreadthematerialcarefulanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.
Tsak1
Directions:
Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements.numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldmarkedthecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.
TheholidayshoppingseasongotofftoaflyingstartovertheThanksgiving(感恩节)weekendintheU.S.Retailers(零售商)attracteddiscount-hungryconsumerswithspecials(物价商品)oftelevisions,DVDplayersandothergifts.DiscounterslikeWal-MartandTargethadthegreatestsuccess,offeringcustomersearlybirdspecials,whilemajordepartmentstoresand
clothingchainsonlymetmodestsalesgoals.Onlinesaleswerealsostrong.
"Itwasasexpected,itwasn'tasourceofgreatprosperity,butitwasagoodstart,"saidNevill,amahinaUSretailconsultingfirm.Hesaid,"Onethingweoftenheardwasthatonlythingsmarkeddown(降价) wereselling.Consumerswantabargain,especiallyaroundtheholiday."Shoppersdidseemtolikethemanymarkdowns.AladyintheStateofConnecticutsaid,"I'veneverseensomanysales.Ifeellikeakidinacandystore."
Nevillestimatedthatdiscountershada4%gainoverlastyear'sThanksgivingfigure,whilesalesatde-patientstoresandmall-basedclothingchainswereup2%fortheweekend.However,theThanksgivingweekendisnotnecessarilyagoodwaytojudgehowretailerswillbesuccessfulfortheseason.Overthepastfewyears,theweekendaccountedforlessthan10%ofsales.
Onlinemerchantsalsohadagoodweekend.Saleswereup61%lastFriday,comparedtothedayafterThanksgivingayearago.
36.OvertheThanksgivingweekend,peopleboughtalotmorethanusualbecause______.
[A]Wal-MartandTargetofferedbirdsasgifts
[B]shoppingwasthemajorweekendactivity
[C]peoplehadtimetogoshoppingonline
[D]theywereallowedspecialdiscounts
37.Retailershavetheexperiencethatconsumersseemto______.
[A]feeleagertobuydiscountedgoods
[B]behungryforspecialkindsofgoods
[C]liketobuynewDVDplayersasgifts
[D]beinterestedinmajordepartmentstores
38.FromthecontextweknowthatWal-MartandTargetarethenamesoftwo______.
[A]foodstores [B]largeretailers
[C]onlineservices [D]clothingchains
39.Bysaying"Ifeellikeakidinacandystore,"theladyinConnecticutprobablymeansthat______.
[A]shehasdifficultychoosingfromsuchawidevarietyofgoods
[B]shecannotdecidewhethersheshouldbuysomecandy
[C]sheisquiteinterestedinbuyingcandy
[D]sherecallsherhappychildhooddays
40.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothe-passage?
[A]Onlinesaleswere61%higherthanretailers.
[B]Onlinemerchantshadanaverageweekendsale.
[C]Retailerslostmuchprofitbecauseofthediscountstheyoffered.
[D]RetailershadanincreaseinsalesintheThanksgivingweeken