高等学校英语应用能力考试(A级)
(2017年6月)
Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 ctions.
Section A
Directions: This ction is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When 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 paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Example: You will hear:
You will read: A) New York City. B) An evening party.
C) An air trip. D) The man’s job.
From the dialogue we learn that the man is to take a flight to New York. Therefore, C) An air trip is the correct answer. You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. [A] [B] [C] [D]
Now the test will begin.
1. A) There is no paper. B) The man can u the printer.
C) The man has to pay first. D) The printer doesn’t work.
2. A) He has got a pay ri. B) He has got a new job.
C) He has been promoted. D) He has bought an apartment.
3. A) Sell a car. B) Repair a car.
C) Rent a car. D) Buy a ud car.
4. A) It is too small. B) He doesn’t like the style.
C) He doesn’t like the color. D) It is of poor quality.
5. A) The sales manager. B) The receptionist.
C) The office cretary. D) The chief engineer.
Section B
Direction: This ction is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions .Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When 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 paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Conversation 1
6. A) The goods are out of stock. B) She is moving to another city.
C) She is afraid the price will go down. D) The sales ason is coming soon.
7. A) By train. B) By ship.
C) By air. D) By truck.
8. A) Next week. B) Next month.
C) In three weeks. D) In two weeks.
Conversation 2
9. A) Sales manager. B) HR manager assistant.
C) Office cretary. D) Software engineer.
10. A) 3 weeks. B) 6 weeks.
C) 3 months. D) 6 months.
Section C
Directions: In this ction you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phra missing. The passage will be read two times. You are required to put the missing words or phras on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. Now listen to the passage.
I think we’ll begin now. First I’d like to welcome you all and thank you for your coming, especially at such short notice. I know you are all very busy and it’s difficult to take time away from your 11 for meetings.
As you can e on the agenda, today we will focus on the upcoming 12 . First we’ll discuss the groups that will be coming in from Germany. After that, We’ll discuss the North American Tours, 13 by the Asian tours. If time 14 , we will also discuss the Austr
alian tours which are booked for early September. Finally, I’m going to request some feedback from all of you 15 last year’s tours and where you think we can improve.
Section D
Directions: This ction is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. 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 phra (in no more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You should write your answers on the answer sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage.
16. What product does the company produce?
.
17. What was the company t up?
ago.
18. Where are their products sold?
Both and abroad.
19. According to the speaker, why do their products have a good reputation?
Becau of the high quality and good they provide.
20. What does the speaker promi to give for a large order?
.
Part II Structure (10minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct ntences. It consists of 2 ctions.
Section A
Directions: In this ction, there are 10 incomplete ntences. You are required to compl
ete 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 line through the center.
