2007年12月應(yīng)用能力B級(jí)真題(答案在最后)

1、2007年12月應(yīng)用能力B級(jí)真題Part II Vocabulary & Structure (15 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.Section ADirections: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are req

2、uired to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.16. It suddenly occurred to me that we could _ the police for help. A. ask B. look C. te

3、ll D. meet17. Many companies provide their employees _ tree lunch during the weekdays. A. by B. with C. to D. for18. Life is more enjoyable to people _ are open to new ideas. A. whose B. whom C. who D. which19. I _ my former manager when I was on a flight to Beijing. A. ran into B. put on C. took aw

4、ay D. shut down20. It has been quite a long time _ the two companies established a business relationship. A. although B. because C. if D. since21. The house was sold for $ 60000. which was far more than its real _. A. money B. payment C. value D. profit22. Customers consider location as the first fa

5、ctor when _ a decision about buying a house. A. make B. made C. to make D. making23. The work seemed easy at first but it _ to be quite difficult. A. broke out B. turned out C. worked out D. set out24. The small company is _ to handle this large order. A. able B. probable C. reasonable D. possible25

6、. If I _ that your business was growing so rapidly. I wouldnt have been worried about it. A. know B. knew C. had known D. have knownSection BDirections: There are also 10 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or w

7、ords in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.26. David will go on holiday as soon as he (finish) _ the project.27. Although the small town has been changing slowly, it looks quite (difference) _ from what it was.28. My father is a sports fan and he enjoys (swim) _ very much.29. The small vill

8、age has become (wide) _ known in recent years for its silk exports.30. The fast (develop) _ of the local economy has caused serious water pollution in this region.31. Thank you for your letter of April 15, (tell) _ us about Mr. John Browns visit to our company on May 10.32. The (late) _ model of the

9、 racing car will be on display at the exhibition this week.33. Miss Li was (luck) _ enough to get the opportunity to work in that world-famous company.34. Last year, customers (buy) _ a total of 90 million iPods and 2 billion songs from the iTunes store.35. Yesterday, the secretary (give) _ the task

10、 to make arrangements for the annual meeting.Part Reading Comprehension (40 minutes)Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.Task 1 Cars are lots of fun, but the

11、y could also be dangerous. We have to be careful when we drive them or ride in them. Its always a good idea to put on your seat belt when youre in a car. Why? Think about this example: You put an egg on a skateboard(滑板) and give it a push. If the skateboard hits a stone, it will stop, but the egg wo

12、nt. It will fly through the air, hit the ground and break. Now, think what would happen if you tied the egg to the skateboard. When the skateboard hits a stone, the egg wont go flying. It will stay safely on the skateboard. Volvo, a famous Swedish carmaker, was the first to use seat belts in 1949. A

13、ir bags are also very important for car safety, because sometimes a seat belt isnt enough. If the car is going really fast and runs into something, seat belts could even hurt the people who wear them. Most newer cars have air bags in front of and next to the seats. When a car hits something, its air

14、 bags will come out quickly-in less than one second-to keep the people inside safe.36. We have to be careful in driving a car mainly because it could be _. A. little fun B. a pleasure C. a lot of trouble D. a great danger37. The example of an egg on a skateboard is used to show that _. A. eggs break

15、 easily on a moving skateboard B. cars should not be stopped suddenly C. seat belts are important to safety D. driving is a dangerous act38. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. People with seat belts tied will always be safe in cars. B. Volvo was the first carmaker to use seat belts in car

16、s. C. Air bags will come out before the cars hit something. D. All cars have air bags in front of the seats.39. According to the passage, air bags are another device that _. A. adds safety to car driving B. is going to replace seat belts C. comes out slowly to function D. prevents cars from running

17、too fast40. The best title for this passage is _. A. Buy a Volvo with Air bags B. Make a Car Safe Inside C. Fasten Your Seat Belts D. Add Air Bags to CarsTask 2 The Museum of Contemporary(當(dāng)代的) Art (MOCA. has started a new series of programs, known as Art Makes Good Business. It is designed to educat

18、e company managers about why art makes good business and how to take full advantage of it. The event is open to new and current corporate(企業(yè)法人的) members of MOCA. An understanding and appreciation of art is becoming a must in todays business world. Art can be a valuable tool for seeking new ways to c

19、ommunicate with customers and raising public awareness of your companys role in the community. During the coming months the series will look into the relationship between art, business and community. The series will cover how to understand modern art and how art can help improve a companys image. Ar

20、t Makes Good Business speakers will include leaders from the business and art worlds. Bookings are required. Space is limited. For more information call 305-893-6211 or visit www. .41. The purpose of the museums new programs is to show _. A. the management of business by artists B. the r

21、ole of art in improving business C. the education of modern artists D. the way to design art programs42. The Art Makes Good Business program is intended for _. A. the general public B. modern art lovers C. corporate members of MOCA D. people involved in art business43. MOCA members who take part in

22、the programs can learn _.A. to become leaders in business and art worlds B. to co-operate with other members of MOCA C. the new ways of communication between people D. about the relationship between art, business and community44. Those who want to attend lectures by Art Makes Good Business speakers

23、must _. A. make a booking B. pay additional fees C. understand modern art D. be successful managers45. This advertisement aims to_. A. improve the relationship between companies B. stress the important role of art in education C. attract MOCA members to the programs D. raise funds for museums of mod

24、ern artTask 3 Make our Tourist Information Centre your first call when planning your visit to Cheltenham. Our friendly team can provide a wide range of services to make your stay enjoyable and unforgettable. We can book your accommodation(住宿), from a homely bed and breakfast to a four-star hotel. We

25、 can provide tickets for local events and we are booking agents (代理商) for National Express and other local coach companies. In summer we organize our own various programmes of Coach Tours of the Cotswolds, plus regular walking tours around Cheltenham, all guided by qualified guides. We also stock a

26、wide range of maps and guidebooks plus quality gifts and souvenirs (紀(jì)念品). We can help you with advice on what to see, where to go and how to get there. We look forward to seeing you in Cheltenham. Tours of CheltenhamTour Services Provider: (46) Services Offered. 1. booking accommodation 2. providing

27、 tickets for (47) 3. booking tickets from National Express and other (48) 4. organizing Coach Tours and regular (49) in summer 5.providing various maps, (50) , gifts and souvenirsTask 4A-phone book B-toolsC-calculator D-message savingE-phone setting F-backlight settingG-key lock H-automatic radialI-

28、sound volume J-ring typeK-voice mail L-additional functionsM-own number N-alarmO-new message P-networkQ-delete all51( )自動(dòng)重?fù)?( )本機(jī)號(hào)碼52( )鬧鐘 ( )音量53( )網(wǎng)絡(luò) ( )信息儲(chǔ)存54( )工具箱 ( )背景光設(shè)置55( )電話簿 ( )話機(jī)設(shè)置Task 5Dear Guests, In order to serve you better, we are carrying out a reconstruction program at the hotel,

29、which will improve our fitness (健身) facilities. We are currently working on our program on the 6th floor. We regret that the tennis court is not in operation. However, you are still welcome to use the swimming pool. Please change into your swimsuit in you room. While this program is in progress, dri

30、lling(鉆孔) work may create some noise during the following time schedule: 9:00 am to 11:00 am 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm. We apologize for the inconvenience(不便). Should you require any help during your stay with us, please call our Assistant Manager. He will be at your service any time of the day and night a

31、t 6120. Once again, thank you for your kind understanding and have a pleasant stay! Yours faithfully,Arthur White General Manager56. Whats the purpose of the hotels reconstruction program? To improve its _.57. Where is the reconstruction work going on at the moment? On the _.58. Where should guests

32、change into their swimsuits before going swimming? In their _.59. Why does the hotel apologize to the guests?Because of _ caused by the reconstruction program.60. Who should the guests turn to if they have any problem? They should call the _.Part IV Translation English into Chinese (25 minutes)61. I

33、 will give you a clear idea of the market conditions in the region as soon as possible.A我會(huì)盡快讓你們清楚地了解該地區(qū)的市場(chǎng)情況。B我將盡可能設(shè)法弄清楚該地區(qū)的市場(chǎng)銷售情況。C我會(huì)盡早向你們清楚地說明該地區(qū)的市場(chǎng)狀況。D我將盡可能對(duì)該地區(qū)市場(chǎng)狀況提出明確的想法。62. One more assistant will be required to check reporters names when they arrive at the press conference. A還需要一位助手在記者到達(dá)新聞發(fā)布會(huì)

34、時(shí)核查他們的姓名。B還需要一位助手在記者到達(dá)新聞發(fā)布會(huì)時(shí)登記他們的姓名。C還有一位助手在到達(dá)新聞發(fā)布會(huì)時(shí)請(qǐng)記者通報(bào)他們的姓名。D還有一位助手要記者在到達(dá)新聞發(fā)布會(huì)時(shí)通報(bào)他們的姓名。63. Mr. Smith has cancelled his trip because an urgent matter has come up which requires his immediate attention. A史密斯先生推遲了旅行因?yàn)榘l(fā)生了一件大家都十分關(guān)注的突發(fā)事件。B史密斯先生取消了旅行，因?yàn)榘l(fā)生了一件緊急的事情需要他立即處理。C史密斯先生取消了旅行，因?yàn)橛幸患值氖虑樾枰枰悦芮嘘P(guān)注。D

35、史密斯先生推遲了旅行，因?yàn)橐幚硪粯兑岩鸸婈P(guān)注的突發(fā)事件。64. The library is trying in every possible way to raise more money to meet its increasing running costs. A這個(gè)圖書館正盡一切努力增加更多收入以滿足不斷增長的日常開支。B這個(gè)圖書館正想盡一切辦法提高收費(fèi)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)并不斷降低經(jīng)營管理成本。C這個(gè)圖書館正嘗試用各種辦法提高收費(fèi)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)以便盡早收回投資成本。D這個(gè)圖書館正想盡一切辦法籌集更多資金滿足越來越多的日常開支。65. Worktrain is a website for jobs and

36、 learning. It puts the most popular services for job seekers online. This makes it easy for you to get the information you need. At this site, youll find over 300,000 jobs, plus thousands of training opportunities and information on job markets. And because Worktrain uses the power of the Internet,

37、it gives you what you need faster and more easily than ever before.Part V Writing (25 minutes)說明：寫一份英語通告，涵蓋以下內(nèi)容，不要求逐詞翻譯。 東方電子有限公司為一家中外合資企業(yè)，主要生產(chǎn)制造電子產(chǎn)品。該公司將于2007年12月26日(星期三)在我校學(xué)生俱樂部舉行招聘會(huì)。招聘的職位有：辦公室秘書、市場(chǎng)營銷人員和實(shí)驗(yàn)室技術(shù)員。我們希望有興趣的同學(xué)于當(dāng)天下午1：30到2號(hào)會(huì)議室參加招聘會(huì)，并請(qǐng)攜帶身份證、個(gè)人簡歷、英語應(yīng)用能力考試合格證書以及計(jì)算機(jī)等級(jí)證書。 NoticeDong Fang E1ectronics Ltdis a joint venture，which Words for refer