2016年12月高等学校英语应用能力考试pretcoA级

1、2016年12月PET-A真题PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability,itconsistsof4sections.SectionADirections:Thissectionistotextyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recoileddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestion

2、swillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerJromthe4choicesmarkedA)fB),C)andD)giveninyourtestpapvr.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenterExample:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)NewYorkCity.B) Aneveningparty.C) Anairtrip.D) The

3、man'sjob.FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotakeaflighttoNewYork.Therefore.C)Anairtripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.ABEGDINowthetestwillbegin.C) Thesalesplan.D) Thecompanyculture*C) Telephonebanking.D) Creditcards.C) OnthesixthfloorD) Ontheeig

4、hthfloor.LA)Thebrandimage.8) Themarketingstrategy.2. A)Telephonebills.D)Onlineshopping.3. A)Onthethirdfloor.thOnthefifthfloor4. A)Shedoesn'tlikethenewhouse.C)Shewillgototheconcert.B)Shecan'thelptheman.5.A)Writeareport.BBookaflight.D)Shewillbeawayonbusiness.C) Attendameeting.D) Meetanengineer

5、SectionBDirections:ThissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversationsThereare2recantedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswi"bespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA)

6、,B)tC)andD)giveninyourtestpaperThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenterNowlistentotheconversations.Conversation16. A)Sellingsportscare,8) Workinginanewsagency.7. A)Interesting.B)Challenging.8. A)Afashiondesigner.8) Abankclerk.Conversation29. A)Hiswaterbi

7、ll.B) Hisgasbill.C) Doinglogistics.D) Writingcomputerprograms,C) Tiring.D) Rewarding.QATVhost.D)Asalesmanager.C) Hisphonebill.D) Hiselectricitybill.10,A)HehasalreadypaidthebilkC)Hehasbeenawayfortwoweeks.8) Hehasmovedtoanewhouse.D)Hehasbeenabroadforthewholemonth.SectionCDirections;Inthissectionyouwil

8、lheararecordedshortpassage.Theparage/printedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasesmissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.YouarerequiredtoputtheminingwofdsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Nowthepassagewillbegin.Goodafternoonpassengers.Thisisthepre-boardinganno

9、uncementforflight89BtoMoscow.Wearenow11thosepassengerswithsmallchildren,andanypassengersrequiringspecialassistance,tobeginboardingatthistime.Pleasehaveyour12andidentificationreadyRegularboardingwillbegininapproximutelytenminutestime*Thankyou.ThisisthefinalboardingcallforpassengersEricandFredCollinsb

10、ookedonAGZAP-pa-2flight89BtoMoscow.Pleaseproceedto13immediately.Thefinalchecksarebeing14andthecaptainwillorderforthedoorsoftheaircrafttocloseinapproximatelyfiveminutestime,I15,ThisisthefinalboardingcallforEricandFredCollins.Thankyou.SectionDDirections:ThissectionBtotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpa

11、ssages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.AfterthatyouwillhearJivequestions.BoththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimesWhenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheatvrwertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).ThequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaperYoushouldwiteyouranswersoniheAn

12、swerSheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentoihepassage.16, Whatisthepurposeoftheparty?TbtoMrSmith.17, WhatnewpositionisMr.Smithgoingtotake?TheofNewYork'sbranch,IX.HowlonghasMr.Smithbeenworkinginthepresentoffice?For19. Whathasimpressedthespeakerandhiscolleaguesmost?Mr.Smith*andkindness.20. Whatdocsthespe

13、akersayattheendofthespeech?HehopesluwithMr.Smithregularly.PartIIStructure(10minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsenttnees.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostap

14、propriatewordorwordsfromrhe4choicesmarkedA),B)rC)andD)rThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethoughthecenter21. Doyouthinkthenewengineercanhelpmemyoperatingskills?A) improvesC)improveB) improvedD)hasimproved22. Thisstoredoesn'tsellfurniture,buttheoneacrossthestree

15、t.A) isC)doB) willbeD)docs23. Doyouhaveanyideaabouthowmanycompaniesinthisofficebuilding?A) therearcC)thereisB) arethereD)isthere24. Thepresentationofyourproductissoimportantitoftendetermineswhetheracustomerbuysfromyou.A) thanC)unlessB) thatD)if25. IfItheywereonsaleonline,1wouldn'ihaveboughtthetr

16、avelingbagsinthisstore.A) knowC)hadknownB) knewD)haveknown26. Youneedtoconsidereitherapaidorvolunteerbridgejobwhilefull-timework.A) toseekC)seekB) soughtD)seeking27. Mybossrefusedtogivemeapayrise,nomatterhardworked,A) howC)whatB) whereD)when28. Sincethebeginningof2013,theseregulationsinmostworkplace

17、sacrossthecountry,A)willbeintroducedC)havebeenintroduced8) areintroducedD)wereintroduced29. Thegovernmentbelievesthatlocalpeoplewillwelcomethedecision,willbringmorejobopportunitiestothecity.A) thatC)whatB) whereD)whichAOZAP-pa刘30. Youarelikelythejobofferasyouhavesomeworkexperienceinthisbusiness.A) g

18、ettingC)getB) togetD)gotSectionBDirections:Thereare5incompletestatementshere.YoushouldJillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwufdsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.31. A(detail)listofallpatientswaskeptbythenursingstaffinthehospital.32. Ourclients(surprise)bythel

19、evelofsupportwecanofferinsuchanefficientway.33. Theirhardworkwasbeginningtopay。比andtheybelievedthatthefuturewouldbe(amazing)bright.34. The(announce)ofthedecisionhassentthecompany'ssharesgoingupasmuchas10percent.35. Buyinginsurancethroughyourbusinesscanbe(cheap)thanbuyinganindividualpolicyforyour

20、self.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tofoJbryoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1Directions;Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Fo

21、reachquestionorstatement,thereare4choicesmarkedA),B)tC)andD),YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Theholidaysarethemostwastefultimeoftheyear.Theamountofwasteproducedincreasesbymorethan25%fromThanksgivingtoNewYear'sDay.Wastefrom

22、shoppingbagsaloneamountstofourmilliontonsintheU.S.and28AQZAP*pa«5文档billionpoundsoffoodiswastedannually.That'sabout100poundsperperson*Nowforthegoodnews.Youcansimplifytheholidaysdosomethingabouttheamountofwaste.Mostissuessurroundingfoodsafetyandfoodwasteinvolveleftovers(剩饭).Planaheadforthenum

23、berofpeopleyouwillbefeeding,includingadayortwoofleftovers,butdon'ltrytokeepfoodtoolong.Preparingtherightamountoffoodwillkeepeveryonefeelingwellandeliminatetheneedtothrowawayextrafoodthistimeofyear.Planthoughtfullywhengivinggifts.Waste-freegiftsoftimeandtalentareappreciatediTicketstoconcerts,thez

24、oo,moviesorsportingeventsmake(ungiftsanddon'tcomewithanywaste.Wrappingpapercanberecycledaslongasitisn'tthemetalvariety.Betteryet,reducewastehywrappinggiftsinshoppingbagsorotherreusableitems,tosavethewrappingpartofthepackage.36. Whatissaidaboutholidaysaccordingtothepassage?A) 28billionpoundso

25、ffoodiswasted.B) TheyarethebusiesttimeoftheyearC) Theyarethemostwastefultimeoftheyear.D) 4milliontonsofshoppingbagsareconsumed.37. Whatdoesthewritermeanbysaying"simplifytheholidays”(Para,1)?A) Spendingtheholidaysinasimpleway.B) Preparingenoughfoodfortheholidays.C) Makingtheholidaysascomfortable

26、aspossible.D) Savingasmuchmoneyaspossiblefortheholidays.38. Accordingtothepassage,leftoversarcmostlikelytocauseissuesof.A)foodpriceB) fooddeliveryC) foodsafetyandwasteD) foodqualityandcooking39. Accordingtothelastparagraph,youareadvised.A) notiouseshoppingbagsforgiftsB) tousereusableitemstowrapgifts

27、C) nottouseanythingmadeofplasticsD) tousepackagingboxesmadeofwood40. Thepassageismainlyabout>A) whentobuyThanksgivinggiftsB) howtoreducewastesinholidaysC) howtospendNewYear'sDayD) whentohandleleftoverfoodTask2Directions:ThistaskisthesameaslaskLThe5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41t

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32、tmoviesorshows.41. IntheClubrooms,themembersofthePresidentsClubcanA) holdapartyB) deliveralectureC) giveaperformanceD：havesomeworkdone42. Accordingtothefirsiparagraph,theClubstaffcan.A) helpclubmembersconfirmscatsonflightsB) dnveclubmemberstotheairportC) bookahotelroomforclubmembersD) tellclubmember

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35、k3Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequirediocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo,50).Youshouldyriteyouranswersbriefly(innomorethanthreewords)ontheAnsyyrSheetcorrespondingly,SpeedFixToolWhynottryourSpeedFixTool?Ilwillshowyouanyerrorschatareslowingyoursystemdown,andoncethey'

36、refixedyoumaybesurprisedatjusthowfastyourcomputerreallycanbe.That'swhymoreandmorepeopleareusingSpeedFixToolinsteadofspending$150perhourforPCrepairorS1,000foranewcomputer.Rigtitnowyoucandownloadthediagnoslic(诊断的)toolfortreebyclicking11£L£,Ifyoulikewhatyousee,you111havethechoicetoupgrade

37、tothetopversion-whichatS29.97isabargaincomparedtothealternatives.AGZAP-pa-8Youshouldkeepthesoftwareinstalledandrunaclick-throughaboutesery30daystomaintaintopperlbnuance.Manyusersdon'trealizehowmuchfastertheirmachinecouldbeuntilaftertheyruntherepairtool.Clickh"£todownloadSpeedFixToolwhi

38、leit'sstillolleringthefreeanalysis-thepromotionendsonMarch27,2016,sogettlwhileyoustillcan.SpeedFixTooladiagnosticloutUse;findandfixtheerrorsthatarcslowingdown46Downloadingcost:(br47Costofupgradingtothetopversion:48Maintainingtopperformance:Runningaclick-throughabout49daysPromotionperiod:upto50Ta

39、sk4Directions:Thefollowingisalistoftermsrelatedtoaccounting.Ajterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalenttothosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.Thenyoushouldmark(hecorrespondingletterswithasingleletterthroughthecenterinorderofthenumberedblanks,51through55,ontheAnsM'erSheet.KLMNOPQaccountin

40、gsystemfinancialforecastbalancesheetrentalincomecashdiscountreturnofinvestmentsalesjournaloperatingactivitiesinvestingactivitiesfixedassetsnetprofitbaddebtscapitalstockturnovertaxcashflowinternalcontrolstnichiregrossprofitExumpies:(C)资产负债表(M)股本51.()毛利润()会计系统52.()租金收入()坏账53.()投资回报()现金流转54.()财务预测()销售日

41、志55.()营业税()经营活动Task5Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youshouldgivebrief/inmvwtothe5questions(No.56toNo.60)thatfollow.Thtanswers(innomorethan3words)shouldhewrittenafterrhecorrespondingnumbersontheAnswerSheet.ImportantNoticelPleasebeadvised:theannualtestingofthebuilding飞fireandlifesaf

42、etysystemwillbeconductedonWednesday,December7,2016between8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.EachfloorwillbetestedtobecertainthatthefireandLifesafetyfiystemisworkingproperly.Prioriotesting,anannouncementwillbemade,notifying(通知)youthattestingwillstart.Thetestwillconsistofflashinglightsandanalarmwithvoicealertinstructio

43、ns.ThealarmwillbeLOUDandisfbrtestingpurposeonly.Pleasebeawarethefiredoorsoneachfloor'selevatorlobbymaybeclosed.Pleaseplunaccordingly.Ifthefiredoorsintheelevatorlobbyarcclo&cd,pkascopenthemtogainaccesstotheelevator.Weappreciateyourpatienceandwillconductthetestingasquicklyaspossible.Ifyouhavea

44、nyquestions,pleasecontacttheManagementTeamat703-549-0400,Thankyouforyourcooperation!56. Whenwilltheannualtestingbeconducted?OnWednesday,2016between8:00amio5:00p,ni.57. Whywillthesystemoneachfloorbetested?Tomakesurethefireandlifesafetysystemis.58. Howwillpeoplebenotifiedthattestingwillbegin?Throughbe

45、foretesting.59. Whatshouldyoudoifthefiredoorsintheelevatorlobbyarcclosed?OpenthefiredoorstotheelevatorAGZAP-pa-io60. Whatwouldyoudoifyouhaveanyquestions?Contactat703-549-9400.PartIVTranslation-EnglishintoChinese（25minutes）Directions:Thispari,numbered61through65fistotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishi

46、ntoChinese,Aftereachofthesentencesnumbered61to64,youwillreadthreechoicesofsuggestedtranslationmarkedA）,B）andC）.YoushouldchoosethebesttranslationandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Andfortheparagraphnumbered65.writeyourtranslationinthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/CompositionSheet,61. ThousandsofreportsandmapshavebeenscannedinandusedtomakeourGPSdevicesasaccurateaspossible.A）我们用GPS设备制作了成千上万份报告和地图，用来预测未来的天气趋势分B）为使我们的GPS设备尽可能推