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2009年12月高等学校英语应用能力考试B级试题及答案
Part I
Listening Comprehension (15 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections. Section A Directions: This section is to test your ability to give proper responses. There are 5 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The 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. Example: You will hear: You will read: （A）I’m not sure. （B) You’re right. （C） Yes, certainly. （D) That’s interesting. From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener to leave a message. Therefore,（C）
Yes, certainly is the correct answer. You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet.
[A] [B] [C] [D]
Now the test will begin. 1.
（A) Never mind. （B) Yes, I am. （C) No problem. （D) Here it is. 2.
（A) I like it very much （B) That’s a good idea.
（C) Thank you.
（D) You’re welcome. 3.
（A) Let’s go.
（B) Don’t mention it. （C) It’s delicious. （D) Here you are. 4.
（A) He’s busy. （B) He’s fine. （C) He’s fifty. （D) He’s a doctor. 5.
（A) That’s difficult. （B) It’s sunny today. （C) Yes, please.
（D) This way, please. Section B
Directions: This section 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 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. 6.
A) A telephone. B) A watch. C) A T-shirt.
D) An mp4 player. 7.
A) Travel to Australia. B) Start a business. C) Work part-time. D) Write a report. 8.
A) Prepare a speech. B) Send an e-mail. C) Type a letter. D) Make a phone call. 9.
A) The first floor. B) The second floor. C) The third floor. D) The fourth floor. 10.
A) In a bank.
B) In a bookstore. C) At the airport. D) At a hotel. Section C
Directions: In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Welcome to you all. We are pleased to have you here to visit our
company. Today, we will first -11- you around our company, and then you will go and see our -12- and research center. The research center was -13- just a year ago. You may ask any questions you have during the visit. We will -14- to make your visit comfortable and worthwhile. Again, I would like to extend a warmest welcome to all of you on behalf of our company, and I hope that you will enjoy your stay here and -15- .
16. How much does it ________ to take the online training course? A) cost B) give C) pay D) spend
17. If you need more information, please contact us ________
telephone or email.
A) in B) by C) on D) for
18. Mr. Smith used to smoke ________ but he has given it up
recently.
A) immediately B) roughly C) heavily D) completely
19. He was speaking so fast ________ we could hardly follow him. A) what B) as C) but D) that
20. Please call me back ________ you see this message. A) as well as B) as early as C) as far as D) as soon as 21. We haven’t enough rooms for everyone, so some of you will have
to ________ a room.
A) share B) stay C) spare D) live
22. Before ________ for the job, you will be required to take a
language test.
A) apply B) applying C) applied D) to apply
23. If you want to join the club, you’ll have to ________ this
form first.
A) put up B) try out C) fill in D) set up
24. ________ the rain stops before 12 o’clock, we will have to
cancel the game.
A) As B) Since C) While D) Unless
25. As the price of oil keeps ________, people have to pay more
for driving a car.
A) to go up B) going up C) gone up D) go up Section B
Directions: 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 words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.
26. What a (wonder) ________ party it was! I enjoyed every minute
of it.
27. The film turned out to be (successful) ________ than we had
expected.
28. Readers are not allowed (bring) ________ food and drinks into
the Library at any time.
29. The manager has promised that she will deal with the matter
(immediate) ________.
30. We are looking forward to (work) ________ with you in the future.
31. Today email has become an important means of (communicate) ________ in daily life.
32. The visitors were (disappoint) ________ to find the museum
closed when they rushed there. 33. Because of the (improve) ________ in the road conditions, there have been there fewer accidents recently.
34. When you arrive tomorrow, my secretary (meet) ________ you at
the airport.
35. John has worked as a sales manager since he (join) ________
this company in 2002.
Part III 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
Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished
statements, numbered 36 to 40. For 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 Sheet with a single line through the center.
Thank you for your interest in Calibre Cassette (盒式录音带)
library. This letter tells you about our service. With it we are sending you an application form, so that you can join if you would like to try it.
Calibre library aims to provide the pleasure of reading to anyone
who cannot read ordinary print books because of sight problems. We currently have over 7,000 books available for reading for pleasure, including 1,000 specially for children. All our books are recorded cover-to-cover on ordinary cassettes and can be played on any cassette player. They are sent and returned by post, free of charge.