高等学校英语应用能力考试A级试题及答案.docx

1、高等学校英语应用能力考试A级试题及答案2010年6月高等学校英语应用能力考试A级试题Part I Listening Comprehension (15 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your listening abilityIt consists of 3 sectionsSection ADirections：This section is to test your ability to understand short dialoguesThere are 5 recorded dialogues in itAfter each di

2、alogue，there is a recorded questionBoth the dialogues and questions will be spoken only onceWhen you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A，B，C and D given in your test paperThen you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single

3、line through the center1. A. The man can have a room with a shower B. The man cant have a room at presentC. The man should come tomorrow D. The man booked a double room2. A. At the post office B. At the bankC. In the street D. In the office3. A. Go camping B. Go sightseeing C. Go shopping D. Go skat

4、ing4. A. Frozen foods B. Sports goods C. Office equipment D. Household appliances5. A. Complaining about the mobile phoneB. Asking about the price of the mobile phoneC. Comparing the models of the mobile phoneD. Inquiring about the functions of the mobile phoneSection BDirections：This section is to

5、test your ability to understand short conversationsThere are 2 recorded conversations in itAfter each conversation, there are some recorded questionsBoth the conversations and questions will be spoken two timesWhen you hear a question，you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked

6、 A，B，C and D given in your test paperThen you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centerConversation 16. A. A job related to computers B. A job related to designingC. A job related to marketing D. A job related to advertising7. A. Ask for an interv

7、iew B. Look for a well-paid jobC. Write an application letter D. Try some advertising companiesConversation 28. A. She has forgotten the mans addressB. She cannot meet the man this afternoonC. She has suddenly fallen ill with a bad coldD. She cannot attend the training course this week9. A. Visit an

8、 important client B. Go to a department storeC. Attend a sales meeting D. Move to a new office10. A. At 1:00p.m.tomorrow B. At 2:00p.m.todayC. At 3:00p.m.tomorrow D. At 4:00p.m.todaySection CDirections：This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passag

9、e. After that you will hear five questions. Both the passage and the questions will be read two times. When you hear a question， you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase (in not more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You sho

10、uld write your answer on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage.11. What does the speaker think of his working conditions?He thinks that the working conditions are .12. How many hours does the speaker work every week? .13. How does the speaker spend his holiday in winter?He usua

11、lly takes one week to .14. What system did the company introduce last year?It introduced a flexible system15. When can the speaker start his work in the morning?Any time between .Part Structure (15 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentencesIt c

12、onsists of 2 sectionsSection ADirections: In this section， there are 10 incomplete sentencesYou are required to complete each one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A，B，C and D. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single l

13、ine through the center.16. Our companys visitors decided to stay in our city for two days as they wanted to have a look around. A. other B. the other C. another D. others17. According to the time table, the train for Beijing at 9:10 p.m.from Monday to Friday.A. was leaving B. is leaving C. leaves D.

14、 has left18. The new drug will not be put on the market it has proved safe on humans.A. if B. until C. since D. when19. Students are expected to pay the loan back they are earning enough.A. so far as B. now that C. even if D. as soon as20. Immigrants have to adapt themselves culturally and physicall

15、y to the new surroundings they have moved. A. on which B. by which C. into which D. from which21. The proposal at the meeting now is of great importance to our department.A. being discussed B. to be discussing C. having discussed D. discussing22. It was because of his good performance at the intervi

16、ew he got the job with the big company.A. so B. what C. that D. while23. It is reasonable for people to pursue a career in fields related their favorite hobbies.A. on B. for C. at D. to24. There is no evidence he was on the site of the murder.A. where B. that C. which D. how25. Only when we hurried

17、to the airport the flight was cancelled. A. we found B. did we find C. have we found D. we have foundSection BDirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here.You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word gwen in brackets.Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the

18、Answer Sheet.26. Nowadays, electronic (pay) is a more convenient way to pay for purchases than cash and checks.27. Most of the high school students who(interview) yesterday believed that they should continue with their education.28. According to the survey (conduct) recently, 52% of American busines

19、s people booked their business travel online last year.29. The (grow) of online shopping is producing a fundamental change in consumer behavior.30. The total output of this factory (double) since it was put into operation in 2006.31. It is the (responsible) of the Human Resources Department to emplo

20、y new staff members.32. It was reported that the(injure) people were taken to the hospital immediately after the accident.33. The bank refused (accept) my application for the loan because they werent convinced by my business plan34Its important to realize how (quick) this disease can spread over the

21、 globe35Of all the marketing plans proposed at the meeting， this one is believed to be the(practical) Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your reading abilityThere are 5 tasks for you to fulfillYou should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks a

22、s you are instructedTask 1Directions:After reading the following passage，you will find 5 questions or unfinished s tatements，numbered 36 to 40For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A，B，C and D. You should make the correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Shee

23、t with a single line through the centerCollege is a place to explore many possibilities；you really cant do it all unless you manage your time wiselyHere are some tips I have found very helpful for managing my time and maximizing my study efforts：1 Determine your goalsWhat do you want to get out of a

24、 college education? Academic(学术的) knowledge? Leadership experience within a club? Decide what is most important to youThen devote proportionate(成比例的) amounts of time to those efforts2 Plan aheadYou may think you can keep everything in your head，but as the activities on your schedule start piling up，

25、 making a schedule can really help organize even little tasks3 Study at strategic(关键的) timesDont wait until youre falling asleep to studyStudy firstSave those e-mails to check later，because tasks that dont require much energy and attention can still be done when youre tired4Motivate(激励) yourself! Yo

26、u know that TV show youve been dying to see，or that game of chess youve been waiting all week to challenge your friend toThese and many other special activities can be used for motivationPromise yourself that youll finish your biology assignment before you go off and“play” That way， youll force your

27、self to work efficiently(Dont rush through the assignment，though)5 Take a napSometimes even a 20-minute nap in the afternoon will give you the extra energy you need to get through the day36. We need to plan ahead in order to .A. keep a record of all the events B. better organize our activitiesC. sto

28、re everything in our head D. pile up little tasks neatly37. Strategic times are best for us to .A. save energy B. check e-mailsC. study efficiently D. organize activities38. Which of the following could be used as a motivation to do our assignments?A. Remembering our urgent tasks B. Any activities w

29、ere eager to doC. Taking a break in the afternoon D. The promise to study efficiently39. What can help us to keep refreshed throughout the day?A. Doing some physical exercise B. Taking a short nap in the afternoonC. Rushing through some assignments D. Playing a game of chess with a friend40. Which o

30、f the following could be the best title for this article?A. Study Habits and Time Management B. Business Management and LeadershipC. University Education and Campus Life D. Life Goals and Academic DevelopmentTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1 The 5 questions or unfinished statements a

31、re numbered 41 to 45Welcome to our small business set-up guide， providing all the information you need to start your business on a healthy，solid basisFrom choosing the right name for your company and making your first business plan， through to up-to-date taxation(税务) advice，banking and insurance tip

32、s， each subject is discussed in the guideWe also look at the vital characteristics youll need to survive in businessDetermination and originality(原创性) are keyEqually，so is the ability to organize your time and to put in the required effort during the early daysAs with any new business，success can never be gu