A級 2015年12月高等學(xué)校英語應(yīng)用能力考試真題

23-A級2015年12月高等學(xué)校英語應(yīng)用能力考試真題高等學(xué)校英語應(yīng)用能力考試(A級)歷年全真試卷2015年12月PartI.Listeningcomprehension：(Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof4sections.SectionADirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDgiveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.1.A)Thepriceoftheproduct.C)Thedeliveryofhisorder.B)Thechargeoftheservice.D)Thepackingofthegoods.2.A)Givingalecture.C)Preparingaparty.B)Takinganinterview.D)Havinganexam.3.A)Itsfoodisdelicious.C)Itisclosetohisoffice.B)Itspriceisreasonable.D)Itprovidesgoodservice.4.A)Bysea.B)Byair.C)Bytrain.D)Bytruck.5.A)Askingtheway.C)Buyingairtickets.B)Rentingacar.D)Bookinghotelrooms.SectionBDirections：Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestionaquestion,youshoulddeicideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandDgiveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Conversation16.A)Openanewshoestore.C)Invitethewomantohiscompany.B)Participateinatradefair.D)Placeanorderwiththewoman.7.A)Anadvertisingbrochure.C)Aninvitationletter.B)Apricelist.D)Afewsamples.Conversation28.A)Atahotel.B)Attheairport.C)Inarestaurant.D)Inabank.9.A)Tobuyaticket.C)Toplaceanorder.B)Tobookataxi.D)Tomakeanappointment.10.A)By7:00.B)By8:00.C)By9:00.D)By10:00.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.YouarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Nowthepassagewillbegin.Aninterviewersometimesstartswithanopen-endedquestionlike“Couldyoutellmesomethingaboutyourself?”Itisawaytobreaktheiceandmakeyoufeel11duringtheinterview.Itisalsoawayfortheinterviewertoknowmoreaboutyourpersonalitytohelphimorherto12ifyouareagoodfitforthejob.Itisnotagoodideatotalktoomuchaboutyourselfbecausetheinterviewerdoesn’twanttoknoweverythingaboutyou.Butontheotherhand,telling13canmakehimorherwonderwhyyouaren’tmoreopen.Soit’sagoodideatosharesome14.Theseinterestsmaynot15yourwork.SectionDDirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaper.YoushouldwriteyouranswersontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage.16.Whatdoesthespeakertalkaboutfirstinhisspeech?Thespeakerfirstgivesabouthiscompany.17.Whatarethemainproductsofthecompany?Clothing,andhouseholdproducts.18.Howlonghasthecompanybeeninbusiness?Over.19.WherecanpeoplefindjobopeningsatFamilyDollar?Onits.20.Howcanpeopleapplyforthejobs?Theycanmaketheirapplication.PartII.Structure：(15minutes)Directions：Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.21.theinvestigation,thecommitteepublishedthereportonthecauseoftheaccident.A)CompletedC)HavingcompletedB)CompletingD)Tohavecompleted22.Thereportshowsthatoverhalfofthewomenaresufferingsecond-handsmokeattheworkplace.A)inB)forC)onD)from23.Ourgoalistofulfilltheneedsofourclients,challengingtheymaybe.A)howeverB)wheneverC)whereverD)whatever24.Onlyafterthesecretarysawthetraindisappearinsighttherailwaystation.A)heleavesB)hasheleftC)heleftD)didheleave25.Iftheyhadworkedharder,theytheprojectaheadoftime.A)willfinishC)havefinishedB)wouldhavefinishedD)hadfinished26.Thecompanyhasdecidedtosponsortheexhibition,helpstopromoteitsimage.A)thatB)whoC)whatD)which27.Thenewlyappointedmanagerissaidtobeneitherflexibleeasytogetalongwith.A)orB)andC)norD)but28.salariesmaynotbehigh,workingasanursingassistantdoeshavesomeotherbenefits.A)UnlessB)WhileC)AsD)Since29.Howwepacktheproductshasasignificantimpactthecostoflogistics.A)ofB)onC)toD)with30.impressedmemostabouttheschoolishowitwasdesignedtosupportboththestudentsandthecommunity.A)WhatB)ThatC)ThisD)WhichSectionBDirections:Thereare5incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.31.Forthesakeofourlong-term(cooperate),wemayconsiderreducingthepriceby10percent.32.Hereyouwillfindsome(value)resourcestohelpyoudevelopcommunicationskills.33.Drivinghaslongbeenthoughtofas(efficient)thanflying,butaccordingtonewresearch,thatisnolongerthecase.34.Quotationsandsampleswill(send)toyouassoonaswereceiveyourspecificinquiries.35.After(receive)yourloanfromus,ifyouarenotcompletelysatisfiedwithyourexperience,pleasecontactus.PartIII.ReadingComprehension：(40minutes)Directions：Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1:Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Ingivingabusinesspresentation,manyspeakersthinkthatiftheirideaisstrong,theiraudiencewillgetitreadily.Theyfeeldiscouragedwhentheaudienceisunabletounderstandtheirpresentations.Thathappensalotespeciallywhentechnicalexpertsareinvitedtomakeaproductpresentationtoagroupofusers.Whatcanwedotomakeabusinesspresentationeasiertounderstand?Inmyview,goodpresentationshavealwaysbeensimpleandvisual.Inaneffectivebusinesspresentation,thefewerthepoints,thebetterthemessagegetspassedon.Youfocusonthedepthofcoverageinsteadofthewidth(廣度)ofcoverage.Additionally,youmakeyourideasvisualandrelevant,sothemessageisunderstoodbetterandrememberedlonger.Greatbusinesspresentersrelatetheirideasandconceptstotheiraudiencebyusingsimple,powerfuldiagramsinsteadofrelyingontext-basedslides.Infact,drawingdiagramsforcesapresentertomaketheideaclearevenatthepreparationstage.Itisimpossibletodrawadiagramwhenyouarenotclearaboutanidea.Whenyourideaisclear,itiseasiertotransferit.Mostaudiencesunderstandadiagramfasterandrememberitlonger.Thispossiblyexplainswhymostofthememorablepresentationshavebeenvisualinnature.36.Manyspeakersbelievethatthestrongertheiridea,.A)themorepowerfultheirspeechwillbeB)themoremeaningfultheirspeechwillbeC)themoreeasilytheaudiencewillunderstanditD)thehardertheaudiencewillfindittofollow37.Whyareyouadvisedtogivefewerpointsinyourpresentation?.A)Topassonthemessagesbetter.C)Toallowaudiencetotakenotes.B)Toavoidwastingtoomuchtime.D)Toleavemoretimeforquestions.38.Thespeakercanhelptheaudiencerememberthemessagelongerby.A)displayingtext-basedslidesC)focusingonthewidthofcoverageB)avoidinglongtechnicaltermsD)usingsimpleandpowerfuldiagrams39.Theunderlinedword“transfer”inthispassagemostprobablymeans“”.A)createB)passonC)takeoffD)describe40.Thispassageismainlyabout.A)howtomakeaneffectivebusinesspresentationB)howtopresentstrongideasinapresentationC)howtofocusonthedepthofcoverageD)howtoprepareapowerfuldiagramTask2:Direction：ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.BlueJeansCompanywasestablishedinOctober2012andoperatesasapartnership(合伙企業(yè))betweenElenaHorowitzandJamesFoster.Infact,itbeganinElena’sbasementwhentheysoldjeanstofriends.Andnowthecompanyhasgrowntohaveitsownonlinestore,relationshipswithsuppliersinAsia,andlocalfactories.Thecompanyhashaditsrevenuesdoubleeverytwomonths.Forourday-to-dayoperations,BlueJeansCompanyhasestablishedseveralkeyrelationshipsandwecaneasilyexpandourproductionwhenthedemandforourgoodsincreases.Weobtainthebestorganiccottonfromtwosuppliers,onelocatedinTurkeyandtheotherinJapan,whichmeansthattheirsuppliesareproducedwithouttheuseofanychemicals.OncetheshipmentarrivesintheUS,it’llberouted(發(fā)送)toourproductionandshippingpartnerinLosAngeles.Weworkcloselywithourpartnertoensurequalitythroughregularchecks.Itisalsowheretheproductswillshipout.Ourofficeislocatedon2029CenturyParkEastwhereallstaffworktogether,handlingallonlineorderprocessingandensuringthepurchaseanddeliveryoftheproductsrunsmoothly.It’salsowhereallrequestsforrefundsarehandledinadditiontothefuturelaunchofthejean-recyclingprogram.41.BlueJeansCompanyfirststarteditsbusinessby.A)sellingitsproducttofriendsC)exportingjeanstoAsiancountriesB)doingbusinessinanonlinestoreD)supplyingrawmaterialstolocalfactories42.“Organiccotton”inLine1,Para.3,probablymeans“cotton”.A)manufacturedautomaticallyC)producedwithoutusingchemicalsB)growninlocalregionsD)importedfromforeigncountries43.Toensureproductquality,thecompany__.A)usesman-madematerialsC)checksitsproductsregularlyB)observesstrictregulationsD)oftenasksforclients’opinions44.Thecompany’sproductswillshipoutfrom.A)NewYorkB)LosAngelesC)TurkeyD)Japan45.Whatwillthecompanydointhefuture?A)Sellitsproductsworldwide.C)EstablishanewofficeinNewYork.B)Handleallitsordersonline.D)Carryoutajean-recyclingprogram.Task3:Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50.Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethan3words)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.FineArtAmerica.cornisanonlinemarketplacedesignedtohelpyoutransformyourdigitalimagesintoaflourishingonlinebusiness.Simplyopenafreeaccount,upload(上傳)yourimages,setyourpricesfortheavailableprintsizes,andyou’reinbusiness…instantly.Youcanimmediatelystartsellingfineartprintsandgreetingcardstoaworldwideaudienceofartcollectors.Eachmonth,morethan5millionvisitorsstopbyFAAtobrowseandpurchaseartwork.Whenoneofthesevisitorspurchasesyourprintsorgreetingcards,wetakecareofeverythingforyou!Inordertohelpyougeneratesales,FAAadvertisesyourartworkforyouonline,andwealsoprovideyouwithpowerfulanduniquemarketingfeatures.Inaddition,FAAhasanonlinecommunityof40000+artistswhoparticipateindailydiscussions,livechats,groups,contests,andmuchmore.Ifyou’reinterestedinnetworkingwithotherartists,discussingart-relatedtopics,andsharingbusinessideas…you’vecometotherightplace.FineArtAanonlinemarketplaceGoal:helpyoutransformyourdigitalimagesintoaflourishingonlinebusinessStepstostartyourbusiness:1)open46;2)uploadyourimages;3)set47;4)sellyourfineartprintsand48Numberofvisitors:over49monthlyWaystogeneratesales:1)advertiseyourartwork2)providepowerfulandunique50Additionalfeature:anonlinecommunitywith40000+artistsTask4:Directions:ThefollowingisalistoftermsrelatedtoStocksandShares.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofinditemsequivalentto(與...等同)thosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.Thenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterswithasingleletterthroughthecenterinorderofthenumberedblanks,5lthrough55ontheAnswerSheet.A—BearmarketJ—EarningspershareB—BullmarketK—PricepershareC—ClosingpriceL—MarketvalueD—OpeningpriceM—VolumeoftradingE—PrimarymarketN—OrdinaryshareF—SecondarymarketO—CompositeIndexG—IndividualinvestorP—AccountbalanceH—AnnualreportQ—AnnualreturnI—CashflowExample:(O)綜合指數(shù)(E)一級市場51．()每股股價(jià)()年回報(bào)52．()開盤價(jià)()熊市53．()二級市場()交易量54．()資金流()普通股55．()每股收益()市場價(jià)值Task5:Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youshouldgivebriefanswerstothe5questions(No.56toNo.60)thatfollow.Theanswers(innomorethan3words)shouldbewrittenafterthecorrespondingnumbersontheAnswerSheet.AreyousearchingtheInternettofindthebestplacetobookaroomforyourfamilyvacation?Herearesomeofourtipsforyou.GettingStartedYearsagosearchingforahotelrequiredalotofphonecallstohotelchains.Today,there’snoshortageofqualityonlinehotelbookingwebsites.Justlocateyourfavoriteonlinehotelbookingsite,enteryourtraveldestination,thedateofyourtrip,andthenumberofhotelguests.NarrowingtheHotelSearchSonowwhat?You’vefoundalistofhotelroomsonlineorderedbyhotelstarrating(等級),guestscores,orprice.What’smostimportanttoyou?Ifit’sprice,sortthelistbylowestpricefirst.Ifit’sthestarratingofthehotel,thenclicktosortbyrating.ReadGuestScoresandReviewsAlwaysreadtheguestscores.Keepinmindthathotelswithahighnumberofhighlyratedguestscoresandwrittenguestreviewswillincreaseyourconfidencethatyou’llhaveagoodexperienceatthathotel.Alwaysconsidertheguestscoreswhenyoubookaroomonlineinahotel.Yourexperienceislikelytobesimilar.56.Whatdidpeoplehavetodotosearchforahotelinthepast?Theyhadtomakealotof.57.Whatshouldpeopledoaftertheyhavefoundtheirfavoritehotelbookingsite?Simplyentertheir,thedateoftheirtrip,andthenumberofguests.58.Howarehotelroomsorderedinalistonline?Theyareorderedbystarrating,,orprice.59.Whatshouldpeopledoiftheythinkthestarratingismostimportant?Theyjustsortby.60.Whyshouldpeopletaketheguestscoresintoconsideration?Becausetheirexperienceislikelytobe.PartIV.Translation—EnglishintoChinese(25minutes)Directions:Thispart．numbered61through65，istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChineseAftereachofthesentencesnumbered61to64，youwillreadfourchoicesofsuggestedtranslation．YoushouldchoosethebesttranslationandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet．Andfortheparagraphnumbered65，writeyourtranslationinthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/CompositionSheet．61.IthasbeenfoundthatsomepeopledevotethemselvessofullytotheirbusinessSuccessthattheydevelopunhealthyeatinghabits.A)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)有些人的事業(yè)之所以能成功，是與他們的生活習(xí)慣密不可分的。B)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)有些人只注重自己事業(yè)的發(fā)展，而忽略了健康飲食習(xí)慣的養(yǎng)成。C)人們發(fā)現(xiàn)有些人全身心傾注于事業(yè)的成功，以