高等學校英語應用能力考試(A級）1.A)Thepriceoftheproduct.B)Thechargeoftheservice.C)Thedeliveryofhisorder.(正確答案)D)Thepackingofthegoods.2.A)Givingalecture.B)Takinganinterview.(正確答案)C)Preparingaparty.D)Havinganexam.3.A)Itsfoodisdelicious.B)Itspriceisreasonable.C)Itisclosetohisoffice.(正確答案)D)Itprovidesgoodservice.4.A)Bysea.B)Byair.C)Bytrain.(正確答案)D)Bytruck.5.A)Askingtheway.B)Rentingacar.C)Buyingairtickets.D)Bookinghotelrooms.(正確答案)SectionB

Directions：Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.Thenyoushouldchoosethecorrespondingletteronyourscreen.Nowlistentotheconversations.Conversation16.A)Openanewshoestore.B)Participateinatradefair.C)Invitethewomantohiscompany.D)Placeanorderwiththewoman.(正確答案)7.A)Anadvertisingbrochure.B)Apricelist.(正確答案)C)Aninvitationletter.D)Afewsamples.Conversation28.A)Atahotel.(正確答案)B)Attheairport.C)Inarestaurant.D)Inabank.9.A)Tobuyaticket.B)Tobookataxi.(正確答案)C)Toplaceanorder.D)Tomakeanappointment.10.A)By7:00.(正確答案)B)By8:00.C)By9:00.D)By10:00.SectionC

Directions:Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisshowedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.Youarerequiredtotypethemissingwordsorphrasesontheanswerboxinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.

Nowthepassagewillbegin.

Aninterviewersometimesstartswithanopen-endedquestionlike"Couldyoutellmesomethingaboutyourself?"Itisawaytobreaktheiceandmakeyoufeel11duringtheinterview.Itisalsoawayfortheinterviewertoknowmoreaboutyourpersonalitytohelphimorherto12ifyouareagoodfitforthejob.

Itisnotagoodideatotalktoomuchaboutyourselfbecausetheinterviewerdoesn'twanttoknoweverythingaboutyou.Butontheotherhand,telling13canmakehimorherwonderwhyyouaren'tmoreopen.Soit'sagoodideatosharesome14.Theseinterestsmaynot15yourwork.11.()(答案：comfortable|COMFORTABLE)12.()(答案：DECIDE|decide)13.()(答案：toolittle|TOOLITTLE)14()(答案：PERSONALINTERESTS|personalinterests|personalinterest)15()(答案：relateto|RELATETO)SectionD

Directions:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandquestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersaredisplayedinyourtestpaper.YoushouldtypeyouranswerontheAnswerBox.Nowlistentothepassage.

16.Question:Whatdoesthespeakertalkaboutfirstinhisspeech?

Answer:Thespeakerfirstgives____________________abouthiscompany.()(答案：abriefintroduction|anintroduction)17.Question:Whatarethemainproductsofthecompany?

Answer:Clothing,____________andhouseholdproducts.()(答案：fooditems|fooditem)18.Question:Howlonghasthecompanybeeninbusiness?

Answer:Over_________________.()(答案：50years)19.Question:WherecanpeoplefindjobopeningsatFamilyDollar?

Answer:Onits________________.()(答案：website|websites)20.Question:Howcanpeopleapplyforthejobs?

Answer:Theycanmaketheirapplication____________________.()(答案：online|onthewebsite|onitswebsite)PartIIStructure(10minutes)

Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.

SectionA

Directions:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenyoushouldchoosethecorrespondingletteronyourscreen.21.________theinvestigation,thecommitteepublishedthereportonthecauseofthe

accident.A)CompletedB)CompletingC)Havingcompleted(正確答案)D)Tohavecompleted22.Thereportshowsthatoverhalfofthewomenaresuffering________second-hand

smokeattheworkplace.A)inB)forC)onD)from(正確答案)23.Ourgoalistofulfilltheneedsofourclients,________challengingtheymaybe.A)however(正確答案)B)wheneverC)whereverD)whatever24.Onlyafterthesecretarysawthetraindisappearinsight________therailwaystation.A)heleavesB)hasheleftC)heleftD)didheleave(正確答案)25.Iftheyhadworkedharder,they________theprojectaheadoftime.A)willfinishB)wouldhavefinished(正確答案)C)havefinishedD)hadfinished26.Thecompanyhasdecidedtosponsortheexhibition,________helpstopromoteitsimage.A)thatB)whoC)whatD)which(正確答案)27.Thenewlyappointedmanagerissaidtobeneitherflexible________easytogetalongwith.A)orB)andC)nor(正確答案)D)but28.________salariesmaynotbehigh,workingasanursingassistantdoeshavesomeotherbenefits.A)UnlessB)While(正確答案)C)AsD)Since29.Howwepacktheproductshasasignificantimpact________thecostoflogistics.A)ofB)on(正確答案)C)toD)with30.________impressedmemostabouttheschoolishowitwasdesignedtosupportboththestudentsandthecommunity.A)What(正確答案)B)ThatC)ThisD)WhichSectionB

Directions:Thereare5incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.Typethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspace.31.Forthesakeofourlong-term(cooperate)________,wemayconsiderreducingthepriceby10percent.空1答案：cooperation32.Hereyouwillfindsome(value)________resourcestohelpyoudevelopcommunicationskills.空1答案：valuable33.Drivinghaslongbeenthoughtofas(efficient)________thanflying,butaccordingto

newresearch,thatisnolongerthecase.空1答案：moreefficient34.Quotationsandsampleswill(send)________toyouassoonaswereceiveyourspecificinquiries.空1答案：besent35.After(receive)________yourloanfromus,ifyouarenotcompletelysatisfiedwithyourexperience,pleasecontactus.空1答案：receivingPartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)

Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.

Taskl

Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Youshouldmakethecorrectchoiceandchoosethecorrespondingletteronyourscreen.

Ingivingabusinesspresentation,manyspeakersthinkthatiftheirideaisstrong,theiraudiencewillgetitreadily.Theyfeeldiscouragedwhentheaudienceisunabletounderstandtheirpresentations.Thathappensalotespeciallywhentechnicalexpertsareinvitedtomakeaproductpresentationtoagroupofusers.

Whatcanwedotomakeabusinesspresentationeasiertounderstand?Inmyview,goodpresentationshavealwaysbeensimpleandvisual.Inaneffectivebusinesspresentation,thefewerthepoints,thebetterthemessagegetspassedon.Youfocusonthedepthofcoverageinsteadofthewidthofcoverage.Additionally,youmakeyourideasvisualandrelevant,sothemessageisunderstoodbetterandrememberedlonger.Greatbusinesspresentersrelatetheirideasandconceptstotheiraudiencebyusingsimple,powerfuldiagramsinsteadofrelyingontext-basedslides.Infact,drawingdiagramsforcesapresentertomaketheideaclearevenatthepreparationstage.Itisimpossibletodrawadiagramwhenyouarenotclearaboutanidea.Whenyourideaisclear,itiseasiertotransferit.Mostaudiencesunderstandadiagramfasterandrememberitlonger.Thispossiblyexplainswhymostofthememorablepresentationshavebeenvisualinnature.36.Manyspeakersbelievethatthestrongertheiridea,________.A)themorepowerfultheirspeechwillbeB)themoremeaningfultheirspeechwillbeC)themoreeasilytheaudiencewillunderstandit(正確答案)D)thehardertheaudiencewillfindittofollow37.Whyareyouadvisedtogivefewerpointsinyourpresentation?A)Topassonthemessagesbetter.(正確答案)B)Toavoidwastingtoomuchtime.C)Toallowaudiencetotakenotes.D)Toleavemoretimeforquestions.38.Thespeakercanhelptheaudiencerememberthemessagelongerby________.A)displayingtext-basedslidesB)avoidinglongtechnicaltermsC)focusingonthewidthofcoverageD)usingsimpleandpowerfuldiagrams(正確答案)39.Theunderlinedword"transfer"inthispassagemostprobablymeans"________".A)createB)passon(正確答案)C)takeoffD)describe40.Thispassageismainlyabout________.A)howtomakeaneffectivebusinesspresentation(正確答案)B)howtopresentstrongideasinapresentationC)howtofocusonthedepthofcoverageD)howtoprepareapowerfuldiagramTask2

Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.

BlueJeansCompanywasestablishedinOctober2012andoperatesasapartnershipbetweenElenaHorowitzandJamesFoster.Infact,itbeganinElena'sbasementwhentheysoldjeanstofriends.Andnowthecompanyhasgrowntohaveitsownonlinestore,relationshipswithsuppliersinAsia,andlocalfactories.Thecompanyhashaditsrevenuesdoubleeverytwomonths.

Forourday-to-dayoperations.BlueJeansCompanyhasestablishedseveralkeyrelationshipsandwecaneasilyexpandourproductionwhenthedemandforourgoodsincreases.

Weobtainthebestorganiccottonfromtwosuppliers,onelocatedinTurkeyandtheotherinJapan,whichmeansthattheirsuppliesareproducedwithouttheuseofanychemicals.OncetheshipmentarrivesintheUS,it'llberoutedtoourproductionandshippingpartnerinLosAngeles.Weworkcloselywithourpartnertoensurequalitythroughregularchecks.Itisalsowheretheproductswillshipout.

Ourofficeislocatedon2029CenturyParkEastwhereallstaffworktogether,handlingallonlineorderprocessingandensuringthepurchaseanddeliveryoftheproductsrunsmoothly.It'salsowhereallrequestsforrefundsarehandledinadditiontothefuturelaunchofthejean-recyclingprogram.41.BlueJeansCompanyfirststarteditsbusinessby________.A)sellingitsproducttofriends(正確答案)B)doingbusinessinanonlinestoreC)exportingjeanstoAsiancountriesD)supplyingrawmaterialstolocalfactories42."Organiccotton"inLine1,Para3,probablymeans"cotton________".A)manufacturedautomaticallyB)growninlocalregionsC)producedwithoutusingchemicals(正確答案)D)importedfromforeigncountries43.Toensureproductquality,thecompany________.A)usesman-madematerialsB)observesstrictregulationsC)checksitsproductsregularly(正確答案)D)oftenasksforclients'opinions44.Thecompany'sproductswillshipoutfrom________.A)NewYorkB)LosAngeles(正確答案)C)TurkeyD)Japan45.Whatwillthecompanydointhefuture?A)Sellitsproductsworldwide.B)Handleallitsordersonline.C)EstablishanewofficeinNewYork.D)Carryoutajean-recyclingprogram.(正確答案)Task3

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50).Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethanthreewords)ontheAnswerBoxcorrespondingly.FineArtAisanonlinemarketplacedesignedtohelpyoutransformyourdigitalimagesintoaflourishingonlinebusiness.

Simplyopenafreeaccount,uploadyourimages,setyourpricesfortheavailableprintsizes,andyou'reinbusiness---instantly.

Youcanimmediatelystartsellingfineartprintsandgreetingcardstoaworldwideaudienceofartcollectors.

Eachmonth,morethan5millionvisitorsstopbyFAAtobrowseandpurchaseartwork.

Whenoneofthesevisitorspurchasesyourprintsorgreetingcards,wetakecareofeverythingforyou!

Inordertohelpyougeneratesales,FAAadvertisesyourartworkforyouonline,andwealsoprovideyouwithpowerfulanduniquemarketingfeatures.

Inaddition,FAAhasanonlinecommunityof40,000+artistswhoparticipateindailydiscussions,livechats,groups,contests,andmuchmore.Ifyou'reinterestedinnetworkingwithotherartists,discussingart-relatedtopics,andsharingbusinessideasyou'vecometotherightplace.FineArtAanonlinemarketplaceGoal:helpyoutransformyourdigitalimagesintoaflourishingonlinebusinessStepstostartyourbusiness:

1)open46;

2)uploadyourimages;

3)set47;

4)sellyourfineartprintsand48

Numberofvisitors:over49monthly

Waystogeneratesales:

1)advertiseyourartwork

2)providepowerfulandunique50

Additionalfeature:anonlinecommunitywith40,000+artists46.()(答案：anaccount|account)47.()(答案：yourprices)48.()(答案：greetingcards)49.()(答案：5million|fivemillion)50.()(答案：marketingfeatures)Task4

Directions:ThefollowingisalistoftermsrelatedtoStocksandShares.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.Thenyoushouldchoosethecorrespondinglettersinorderofthenumberedblanks,51through55,ontheanswerSheet.A—BearmarketB—Bullmarket

C—ClosingpriceD—Openingprice

E—PrimarymarketF—Secondarymarket

G—IndividualinvestorH—Annualreport

I—CashflowJ—Earningspershare

K—PricepershareL—Marketvalue

M—VolumeoftradingN—Ordinaryshare

O—CompositeIndexP—Accountbalance

Q—Annualreturn

Example:綜合指數(A)一級市場（H）51.每股股價_____年回報______空1答案：K空2答案：Q52.開盤價______熊市______空1答案：D空2答案：A53.二級市場______交易量_______空1答案：F空2答案：M54.資金流______普通股______空1答案：I空2答案：N55.每股收益______市場價值_______空1答案：J空2答案：LTask5

Directions:ThereisanintroductionaboutVenusbelow.Afterreadingit,youshouldgivebriefanswerstothe5questions(No.56toNo.60)thatfollow.Theanswers(innomorethan3words)shouldbetypedafterthecorrespondingnumbersonyourscreen.AreyousearchingtheInternettofindthebestplacetobookaroomforyourfamilyvacation?Herearesomeofourtipsforyou.

GettingStarted

Yearsagosearchingforahotelrequiredalotofphonecallstohotelchains.Today,there'snoshortageofqualityonlinehotelbookingwebsites.Justlocateyourfavoriteonlinehotelbookingsite,enteryourtraveldestination,thedateofyourtrip,andthe

numberofhotelguests.

NarrowingtheHotelSearch

Sonowwhat?You'vefoundalistofhotelroomsonlineorderedbyhotelstarrating(等級),guestscores,orprice.What'smostimportanttoyou?Ifit'sprice,sortthelistbylowestpricefirst.Ifit'sthestarratingofthehotel,thenclicktosortbyrating.

ReadGuestScoresandReviews

Alwaysreadtheguestscores.Keepinmindthathotelswithahighnumberofhighlyratedguestscoresandwrittenguestreviewswillincreaseyourconfidencethatyou'llhaveagoodexperienceatthathotel.Alwaysconsidertheguestscoreswhenyoubookaroomonlineinahotel.Yourexperienceislikelytobesimilar.56.Whatdidpeoplehavetodotosearchforahotelinthepast?

Theyhadtomakealotof____________________.()(答案：phonecalls|phonecall|PHONECALLS)57.Whatshouldpeopledoaftertheyhavefoundtheirfavoritehotelbookingsite?

Simplyentertheir____________________,thedateoftheirtrip,andthenumberof

guests.()(答案：traveldestination|TRAVELDESTINATION)58.Howarehotelroomsorderedinalistonline?

Theyareorderedbystarrating,____________________,orprice.()(答案：guestscores|GUESTSCORES)59.Whatshouldpeopledoiftheythinkthestarratingismostimportant?

Theyjustsortby______________.()(答案：rating|RATING)60.Whyshouldpeopletaketheguestscoresintoconsideration?

Becausetheirexperienceislikelytobe___________________.()(答案：SIMILAR|similar)PartIVTranslation—EnglishintoChinese(25minutes)

Directions:Thispart,numbered61through65,istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Aftereachofthesentencesnumbered61to64,youwillreadthreechoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA),B)andC).Youshouldchoosethebesttranslationandchoosethecorrespondingletteronyourscreen.Andfortheparagraphnumbered65,typeyourtranslationintheAnswerBoxaftert