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SECTIONⅠListeningComprehension

(25minutes)

全国英语等级考试

1~25略

第三级

SECTIONⅡUseofEnglish

PUBLICENGLISHTESTSYSTEM(PETS)

(15minutes)

LEVEL3Directions:

Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,

C,orDonANSWERSHEET1.

2008年9月笔试真卷Awebcamisadigitalcamerathatsendsvideoimagestoothercomputerusers.Itsaboutthe

26ofapoolballandtypically27ontopofyourcomputermonitor.Oncethewebcamis

28totheUSBportofyourcomputerwiththenecessarysoftware,29imagesofyoucanbe

senttooneormoreusersovertheInternet30aninstantmessaging(IM)service.

笔试部分答题时间:95分钟Awebcamcostsabout$50.Moreexpensivemodelscomewithadded31,suchasbetter

pictureresolution.Twoleadingmakers,LogitechandCreative,offerarangeofmodels,32

softwareisincluded.ThereisnoextraInternet33tosendorreceivevideoimages,though

youllhaveto34forafreeinstantmessagingservice.Everyonecanseeandhearoneanother

in35time.Grandparentscanseetheirgrandkidsmore36.Webcamscanworkwithal

mostanycomputerboughtinthepastfiveyearsandcan37longdistancephonebills.

38youhavebroadband,thatis,ahighspeedcablemodemorDSLconnection,images

may39alongtimetodownload,40aslideshowratherthanamovie.Whilewebcamsare

easytolinktoyourcomputer,learningto41thesoftwarecantaketime.Youhavetomake

姓名准考证号

somerearrangementwiththeconfigurations.

42youhavea56kmodemandthepeopleyouwantto43wontmindseeingliveshots

insteadofperfectvideo,awebcamisstillfun.44beforeyoubuy,besureeveryone45for

thesameIMservice.

26.[A]weight[B]size[C]volume[D]space

27.[A]rests[B]remains[C]stays[D]sits

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28.[A]joined[B]attached[C]connected[D]fastenedstressbroughtonbyherwork.TherulingmadeBeverleyLancasterthefirstpersontogettheirem

ployertoacceptthelegalresponsibilityforstressrelatedpersonalinjuryinaBritishcourt.Itislike

29.[A]live[B]living[C]lively[D]lovely

lytostartafloodofotherworkersclaims,Mrs.Lancastersunionalreadyhas7,000stressrelat

30.[A]via[B]with[C]from[D]in

edcasesonitsbooks.

31.[A]devices[B]features[C]designs[D]attachments

The44yearoldmotheroftwostartedalegalcaseagainstBirminghamCityCouncilafterfall

32.[A]so[B]but[C]for[D]andingillwhileworkingasatroubleshooterinaneighbourhoodhousingoffice.Dealingwithrudeand

abusivemembersofthepublicpushedherintoperiodsofgloomandshesufferedanxiety,Birming

33.[A]limit[B]charge[C]registration[D]rate

hamcountycourtheard.Mrs.Lancasterjoinedthecouncilat16,workingherwayupfromjunior

34.[A]checkin[B]login[C]signup[D]drawupclerktoseniordraughtswoman.Herproblemsbeganwhenshewaspromotedtohousingofficerin

35.[A]true[B]actual[C]genuine[D]realSuttonColdfield.“Withnocontinuity,aconstanthighworkloadandlittleclericalsupport,Ifound

itdifficulttoswitchfromoneproblemorsituationtoanother,”shesaid.“Myconcentrationswung

36.[A]recently[B]frequently[C]realistically[D]immediately

andIsufferedsleeplessnights.ItmademefeellikeIwasinaholewithnokeytoopenthedoor.

37.[A]reduce[B]reform[C]remove[D]retain

Iwouldbreakdownintears.Iwasbeingburiedinpaperworkandattimesmymindwouldjustgo

38.[A]Although[B]Because[C]Unless[D]Whereasblank.”

39.[A]waste[B]have[C]spend[D]takeInawardingcompensationof£67,491,assistantrecorderFrancesKirkhamsaidsheunder

stoodthepositionoftroubleshooterwasverydifferentfromMrs.Lancasterspreviousjob.Shere

40.[A]resembled[B]resembling[C]toresemble[D]resemble

jectedclaimsfromthecouncilthatMrs.Lancasterwouldbeabletogobacktoherformerprofes

41.[A]use[B]write[C]download[D]fix

sion,sayingsheacceptedthatthepossibilityoffutureworkwouldbeinalessercapacity.

42.[A]Because[B]Though[C]If[D]UnlessAfterthehearingMrs.Lancastersaidshewasrelievedandpleased.Sheadded,“Ihopethis

willactasawarningtoemployers.EverythingIdidwasright.Thecouncilmadepromisestome

43.[A]reach[B]touch[C]know[D]show

andtheyfailedme.Ifeltisolated,letdown,thatIwasnotgoodenough,notwanted.”Thepay

44.[A]Nevertheless[B]So[C]Besides[D]But

out,thefirstofitskindtobedecidedinacountycourt,coverslossofwagesandfuturelossof

45.[A]registers[B]pays[C]seeks[D]asksearnings.

AspokesmanforBirminghamCityCouncilsaidactionhadbeentakenbytheauthoritytore

SECTIONⅢReadingComprehensionviewitsstaffandmanagementprocedures.

(40minutes)46.MrsBeverleyLancasterwasawarded£67,000for.

PartA[A]illnesscausedbyherjob[B]hersuccessfulandgoodwork

Directions:[C]thecouragesheshowedincourt[D]theamountofworkshedid

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.Mark47.MrsBeverleyLancastertooklegalactionagainstthecitycouncilbecause.

youranswersonANSWERSHEET1.[A]itrefusedtoawardherforherjob

Text1[B]shehadtodealwithrudemembersofthecouncil

Aformertownhallworkermadelegalhistorylastweekwhenshewasawarded£67,000for[C]itwasresponsibleforherproblems

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[D]itdeniedheranyclericalsupportway.Theyknowthatlearningcannotbeproducedinusandthatwecannotproduceitinothers—

nomatterwhatageandnomatterwhetherwereatschoolorathome.

48.TheLancastercaseshowsthatemployeeshavetherighttogetcompensationif

Lifelearningisindependentoftime,locationorthepresenceofateacher.Itdoesnotrequire

they.

momordadtoteach,orkidstoworkinworkbooksatthekitchentablefrom9tonoonfromSep

[A]aregivenworkthattheyareunabletodo

tembertoJune.Lifelearningislearnerdriven.Itinvolveslivingandlearning—inandfromthere

[B]suffermentalinjurycausedbytheirwork

alworld.Itisaboutexploring,questioning,experimenting,makingmesses,takingriskswithout

[C]areforcedtodoworkthattheydontlike

fearofmakingmistakes,beinglaughedatandtryingagain.

[D]feelisolated,letdownandextremelyanxious

Furthermore,lifelearningisabouttrustingkidstolearnwhattheyneedtoknowandabout

49.Itcanbeinferredthat.

helpingthemtolearnandgrowintheirownways.Itisaboutprovidingpositiveexperiencesthat

[A]Mrs.Lancasterwillfindabetterpaidjobinthefuture

enablechildrentounderstandtheworldandtheircultureandtointeractwithit.

[B]thejobofdraughtswomanisverydemanding

51.Itisimpliedinthetextthatitishardto.

[C]thecourtmayhearmorestressrelatedcases

[A]carrylifelearningthrough[B]tellthenatureoflifelearning

[D]thejobofhousingofficercausesmentalinjuries

[C]learnwithoutgoingtoschool[D]findaspeciallytrainedteacher

50.IfBirminghamCityCouncilplanstomoveanemployeetoanewjob,itwilldefinitely

52.Accordingtotheauthor,theschoolingframeworkoften.

makesurethat.

[A]producesslowstudentswithpoormemories

[A]thereiscontinuitybetweenthetwojobs

[B]ignoressomepartsoftheofficialcurriculum

[B]nocomplaintsfromtheemployeeoccur

[C]failstoprovideenoughknowledgeaboutlife

[C]theamountofworkisreducedforthenewjob

[D]giveslittlecaretothequalityofteachingmaterials

[D]theemployeeispreparedforanymentalproblems

53.Lifelearnersrecognizethatlearningwillnotbedifficultiftheyare.

Text2

[A]clearaboutwhytolearn[B]carefultomakeatimetable

Lifelearning(sometimescalledunschoolingorselfdirectedlearning)isoneofthoseconcepts

[C]abletorespectotherpeople[D]cautiousaboutanymistakes

thatarealmosteasiertoexplainbysayingwhatitisnt,thanwhatitis.Andthatsprobablybe

causeourownschooledbackgroundshaveconvincedusthatlearninghappensonlyinadedicated54.Accordingtotheauthor,lifelearning.

[A]couldpreventonefromrunningrisks

buildingoncertaindays,betweencertainhours,andmanagedbyaspeciallytrainedprofessional.

Withinthatschoolingframework,nomatterhowhardteacherstryandnomatterhowgood[B]couldbearoadfulloftrialsanderrors

theirtextbooks,manybrightstudentsgetbored,manyslowerstudentsstruggleandgiveuporlose[C]makesakidindependentofhisparents

theirselfrespect,andmostofthemreachtheendoftheprocessunpreparedtoenterintosociety.[D]teachesakidhowtoavoidbeingscorned

Theyhavememorizedacertainbodyofknowledgelongenoughtorushbacktheinformationon55.Throughlifelearning,children.

tests,buttheyhaventreallylearnedmuch,atleastoftheofficialcurriculum.[A]willgrowwithouttheassistancefromparents

Lifelearners,ontheotherhand,knowthatlearningisnotdifficult,thatpeoplelearnthings[B]willlearntocommunicatewiththerealworld

quiteeasilyiftheyrenotcompelledandforced,iftheyseeaneedtolearnsomething,andifthey[C]willbedriventolearnnecessarylifeknowledge

aretrustedandrespectedenoughtolearnitontheirowntimetable,attheirownspeed,intheirown[D]willbeisolatedfromthenegativesideofsociety

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Text3[D]alotofwatercouldbesaved

TofindKimHyungGyoonsofficeinSamsungsR&Dcomplex,justfollowthebasketsof

58.Intermsofnanotechnology,Kimwasthefirst.

dirtyclothes.No,Kimisnotrunningthecompanylaundry.AschiefofSamsungsWashing&

[A]touseitinwashingmachines[B]tocomeupwiththeidea

CleaningTechnologyGroup(WCTG),hesthemanbehindanewwashingmachinethatdeposits

[C]tointroduceittoKorea[D]toapplyittosocks

tinysilverparticles(smallpiecesofthings)—about1/10,000thethicknessofahumanhair—onto

59.Theauthorbelievesthatthefutureofnanotechnologywillbe.

clothestomakethemgermandodorfreewithouttheneedforhotwater.Thedevicerepresentsthe

[A]conspicuous[B]distinctive

firstmassproducedapplicationofthistypeofnanotechnology—thescienceofverysmallstruc

[C]foreseeable[D]promising

tures—tohomeappliances.“Insummerof2002,Iaskedeveryoneintheofficetotakeofftheir

60.Thistextcenterson.

socks,”saysKim.“Itookonesockfromeachpersonandplaceditinaregularwashingmachine;

theotherswerewashedinamachinewiththeAgNanoSystem.Thenextday,Iaskedeveryone[A]thesuccessofanenterprise[B]theapplicationofatechnology

tochecktheodoroftheirsocksafteradayswear.Onebegantoproduceastrongunpleasant[C]themarketshareofSamsungsWCTG[D]themassproductionofahomeappliance

smell,andtheotherwasodorless.”

PartB

KimsayshecameupwiththeideafiveyearsagowhileonabusinesstriptoJapan,wherehe

Directions:

learnedofabrandofsocksthatretainedtheirfreshnessevenaftermanydaysofunwashedwearand

Readthetextsinwhichfivepeopleexpressedtheiropinionsabouttheconceptof“happiness”.For

tear.Tinysticksofsilverwithgermkillingchemicalswerewovenintothefabric.Whenhegot

questions61to65,matchthenameofeachpersontooneofthestatements(AtoG)givenbelow.Mark

backtoSeoul,Kimappliedtheprincipletowashingmachines.

youranswersonANSWERSHEET1.

AccordingtotheKoreaTesting&ResearchInstitutefortheChemicalIndustry,Samsungsde

HeatherMcCoy:

vicekills99.9%ofgerms.Kimsaysgarmentsstaygermfreeforuptoamonthafterbeinglaun

Enteringabookstore,onecannothelpbutnoticeentireshelvesdevotedtobooksboasting

dered.TheAg+NanodevicewentonsaleinMarch2003andcostsaround$1,150;therevolu

knowledgeofthetruepathtohappiness.

tionarytechnologyisalsobeingusedinSamsungsrefrigeratorsandairconditioners.

Whetherthiswaveofinfomercialsandbookscanactuallymakepeoplehappieristhequestion.

Nowonder:consumersseemtolikealittlesilverintheirspincycles.SinceSamsungsnano

Happinesscannotbefoundbyadheringtoanarrowsetofstepsorrules.Findinghappinessisnotas

armedproductswerefirstlaunched,theyhavebroughtinanestimated$779millioninrevenue.O

simpleasfollowingahowtomanual,itissomethingthateverypersonmustfindinhisorherown

verall,nanotechhasbeenoneofsciencesfastestgrowingfieldsinrecentyears,withpotentialap

way.

plicationsinfieldsasdiverseasenergyproductionandtoothpastemanufacture.Thenanotechmar

GaryRussell:

ketisprojectedtobeworth$1trillionby2015.

Doeshappinessgrowproportionallywithwealth?Hardly.

56.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesthenatureofKimHyungGyoonswork?Experienceteachesusmaterialsatisfactioncomesonlywhenonefindshimselfwealthierthan

[A]Productdevelopment.[B]Marketinvestigation.thosearoundhim;and,inalikemanner,onefeelsunhappyonlywhenfindinghimselfpoorerthan

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