2023年高等学校英语应用能力考试级试题及答案

PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)PartIListeningComprehension(15minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof3sections.SectionADirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortdialogues.Thereare5recordeddialoguesinit.Aftereachdialogue,thereisarecordedquestion.Boththedialoguesandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)NewYorkCity.B)Aneveningparty.C)Anairtrip.D)Theman’sjob.FromthedialoguewelearnthatthemanistotakeaflighttoNewYork.Therefore,C)Anairtripisthecorrectanswer.YoushouldmarkC)ontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.[A][B][C][D]Nowthetestwillbegin.1.A)BookaticketC)GotoAmericaB)LeaveBeijingD)Buysomegifts2.A)AnengineerC)AsecretaryB)AprofessorD)Amanager3.A)AtabookC)InanofficeB)AtabankD)Inanoffice4.A)Shecan’tseethemovietodayC)ShehasalreadyseenthemovieB)Shedoesn’tlikethemovieD)Shepreferstowatchmoviesalone5.A)VeryhappyC)AlittleworriedC)ExcitedD)ProudSectionBDirection:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversations,Therearesomerecordedquestions.BoththeconversationsandquestionswillbeSpokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Conversation16.A)DiscussingaprojectC)GivingawelcomespeechB)MeetingacustomerD)Takingajobinterview7.A)ShecanhaveahigherpaythereB)ShelikestheenvironmentthereC)ThecompanyisclosetoherhomeD)ThecompanyoffersalongerpaidholidayConversation28.A)ToplaceanorderC)TochangeanappointmentB)TobookahotelroomD)Todiscussaprogram9.A)TosignacontractC)TovisithispartnerB)TotakeaholidayD)Tohaveafamilygathering10.A)9amC)2pmB)10amD)3pmSectionCDirections:Thissectionistoyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion.youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaper.Youshouldwriteyouranswersontheanswersheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage11.Whatmanyyoungpeoplethinkoftheinternet?Itisaplaceto­­­­­_______________________________________________.12.Whatcanyoungpeoplepracticeontheinternet?Theycanpractice______________________bytalkingwithpeople.13.Whatisimportantforyoungpeopletoknowwhentakingwithstrangersonline?Talkingwithstrangersonlinecanbe_______________________________.14.Whatshouldyoudotoprotectyourselfonline?Nevergiveyour____________________________________toanyone.15.Whatshouldyoudoifyoufeeluncomfortablewiththetopicsofconversation?Stop________________________________________________.PartIIStructure(15minutes)

Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.16.WhenIamaway_____business,Icontactmyofficeeverydaybyemail.A.withB.ofC.onD.to17.Inadditiontoeconomicconsiderations,thereareotherreasons_____peopleworklonghours.A.whatB.whyC.whenD.where18.Theremaybeaneedforretrainingifyouexpectemployees_____newtechnology.A.usingB.useC.touseD.used19.Asurveysuggeststhatnearlyoneinsixchildrenhasdifficulty_____totalk.A.tolearnB.learningC.learnD.learnt20.ItwasintheirLondonbranch_____wemetanddiscussedtheissue.A.thatB.whichC.howD.what21.Thedecisionaboutsuchabigprojectcannotbemade_____eachmemberoftheboardagrees.A.ifB.unlessC.thoughD.as22.TherewasnoprooftoshowthatCharleshadcommittedthecrime,_____hewassetfree.A.butB.forC.orD.so23.Medicalaccidents_____bydrugshaveattractedmuchattentioninthatcountry.A.causingB.tobecausedC.becausedD.caused24.Nosooner_____thanIrealizedI’dleftthedocumentathome.A.havewesatdownB.hadwesatdownC.wehadsatdownD.wesatdown25.thesalesdepartmentofacompanyisengagedin_____theproductsandmakingprofits.A.sellingB.sellC.beingsoldD.havingsoldSectionBDirections:Thereare10incompletestatementshere.Youshouldfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthewordgiveninbrackets.WritethewordorwordsinthecorrespondingspaceontheAnswerSheet.26.Allthestaffofthecompany(work)_______veryhardlastyearand15%moreprofitwasgained.27.Amongthemajorproducts(import)_______byMalaysiawereironandsteel,andmedicalinstruments.28.Businessandprofessionalservices(list)_______intheYellowPages.29.Nokia’smobilephonemarketshareinChina(fall)_______toitslowestlevelsince2023.30.Toher(disappoint)_______,thegirlwasdeniedthejobshehadappliedfor.31.While(study)_______atcollege,hegottoknowtheprofessorandlearnedalotfromhim.32.Communicationviaeyecontactseemstobe(particular)_______importantinsomecases.33.Asmorecustomerswillattendthemeeting,weneedtopreparesome(addition)_______chairs.34.Theseapartmentsallowolderpeopletokeeptheir(independent)_______,whilehavingmedicalcareavailable.35.Manypeoplefindtelephoneinterviews(difficult)_______thanface-to-faceinterviews.PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourreadingability.Thereare5tasksforyoutofulfill.Youshouldreadthereadingmaterialscarefullyanddothetasksasyouareinstructed.Task1Directions:Afterreadingthefollowingpassage,youwillfind5questionsorunfinishedstatements,numbered36to40.Foreachquestionorstatementthereare4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushouldmakethecorrectchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.AlthoughbusestendtobeslowerthanthesubwayfortravelingaroundNewYorkCity,therearemanyreasonstousethebuswhilevisitingNewYorkCity:TheytendtoserviceareasofManhattanthatarenotlocatedclosetosubwaylines.BusesoffertheaddedadvantageofbeingabletoseevariousareasofManhattanWhileyouride.HowMuchDoestheBusCost?Fareis$2.25andcanbepaidwithaMetroCardorcoins(nodollarbills,nopennies).Afreetransfertoanotherbusorthesubwaywithin2hoursisavailableifyoupaidwithaMetroCard.Ifyoupaycashyoucanaskforatransfer,butitisonlygoodfortransferringtoanotherbus(nottothesubway)within2hours.GettingOnandOfftheBusYoumustwaitforbusesatdesignated(指定旳)busstops.Asyouseethebusapproachingyourstops,youcanputyourarmouttoindicatetothedriverthatyouwanttoboardthebus.Enterthebusthroughthefrontdoorsandpayyourfare.Takeaseatormovetowardthebackofthebustomakeroomforotherpeopleboardingthebus.Torequestastop:Pullthecordorpresstheblackbandnearthewindows.A“StopRequested”lightwillbeonimmediatelyatthefrontofthebus.36.Comparedwithbuses,thesubwayfortravelingaroundNewYorkCityislikelytobe__________.A)faster B)slowerC)moreexpensive D)moreconvenient37.Oneadvantageoftravelingbybusisthatyoucan___________.A)bookacomfortableseatB)buyyourticketinadvanceC)transfertothesubwayfreelyD)seedifferentareasofManhattan38.Passengerscanpaytheirbusfare___________.A)withpennies B)withdollarbillsC)withaMetroCard D)withacreditcard39.Toindicatetothedriverthatyouwanttoboardthestop,youmay__________.A)putyourarmout B)showsyourticketC)gotothebackdoor D)waveyourMetroCard40.Toaskforastopwhileridingabus,youmay__________.A)raiseyourhandB)movetowardthefrontdoorC)presstheblackbandnearthewindowsD)turnoffthe“StopRequested”lightimmediately

Task2Directions:ThistaskisthesameasTask1.The5questionsorunfinishedstatementsarenumbered41to45.Marketingfurnituretothepubliccanbechallengingforasmallbusinessowner.Consumersbuyfurniturepiecesonlyoccasionally.However,thereareseveralfurniturepromotionideasthatcanbeusedtohelpyoureachyourtargetmarket.Onethingyoucandoistotalkwithrealestate(房地产)agentstoallowyoutodisplayyourfurnitureinanewhomeoropenhousesetting.Thisisagoodwaytoreachakeytargetmarket–newhomebuyers–whomayneednewfurniturefortheirfuturehomes.Increasingfoottraffic(顾客流量)isalsoimportantforafurniturestore.Togetmorepeopletothestore,youcanadvertisearaffleevent(抽奖活动).Thiseventcanbepromotedinyourlocalmediaandthroughdirectmailcampaignsorfrontdooradvertisementstogeneratemoreinterest.Intougheconomictimes,smallbusinessownersoftensuffermostasaresultofslowconsumerspending.Tofightbackagainstthis,youhavetomakeiteasierofyourcustomerstobuyfurniture.Ifyoucan,offerin-storefinancing,ordroptheinterestrateonyourcompany’screditterms,Considerloweringyourpricesandholdingtwo-for-oneeventstoarousemoreconsumerinterest.41.Whyisitachallengeforsmallbusinessestosellfurnituretothepublic？A)Thestyleoffurniturechangesfast.B)Theirfurnitureisoftenold-fashioned.C)Peoplebuyfurnitureonlyoccasionally.D)Thepublic’stasteforfurnitureisdifferent.

42.Accordingtothewriter,itisagoodwayforsmallbusinessownerstoselltheirfurnitureby.A)improvingafter-salesserviceB)reducingtheadvertisingexpensesC)providingfreedeliveryoffurnitureD)displayingthefurnitureinanewhome43.Togetmorecustomerstoyourstore,youareadvisedto.A)advertisearaffleevent B)visityourlocalcustomersC)havelongerbusinesshours D)improvelocaltrafficconditions44.Thepurposeofholdingtwo-for-oneeventsisto.A)offerin-storefinancing B)lowerthefurniture’scostC)attractconsumers’interest D)reducetheadvertisingbudget45.Thepassageismainlyabout.A)furnituredesigning B)furniturepromotionC)furniturestoredecoration D)furnitureproductionprocessTask3Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtocompletetheoutlinebelowit(No.46toNo.50).Youshouldwriteyouranswersbriefly(innotmorethanthreewords)ontheAnswerSheetcorrespondingly.WelcometoBookstore.co.ukBookstore.co.ukistheUK’sleadinginternetbookseller.Itisanonlinebookshopwitharangeofovertwomillionbooktitles.Weofferdiscountsof30%oroveronourbooksandwedeliverbooksworldwide.Youcanorderonlineorcontactusviaemail.WeareateamofknowledgeableandveryhelpfulbooksellersandwestockbooksfromtheUKandUSA.Weofferahugerangeofbooksavailablefordeliverywithin48hours.WeusetheglobalairmailsystemincludingspecialexpressservicestodeliverfromourUKdistributioncentre.Economicaldistributioniskeytoourbusiness.Wewillkeepyouinformedbyemailaboutthestatusofyourorderincludingdelivery.Wesupplyprivateindividuals,schoolsandorganizationsallovertheworld.Enjoythebestpossibleonlinebook-buyingexperiencewithBookstore.co.uk.Ifyoucan’tfindwhatyouarelookingfor,thenusethesearchoradvancedsearchtofindthebookyourequire.FollowusonTwitter@UKBookstore.Bookstore.co.UkRangeofbooktitle:over_________46________Discountoffered:30%oroverOrderingmethods:onlineorvia______47__________Termsofdelivery:1.timelimited:within48hours2.Means:Global_______48_____________Targetcostumers:private__49_____.schoolsandorganizationsworldwidewaystofindabook:usethesearchor_______50______Task4Directions:Thefollowingisalistofwordsorexpressionsrelatedtoexhibitions.Afterreadingit,youarerequiredtofindtheitemsequivalentto(与…等同)thosegiveninChineseinthetablebelow.ThenyoushouldputthecorrespondinglettersinthebracketsontheAnswerSheet,numbered51through55.A——BankloanB——BusinessplanC——InvestmentreturnD——ConsumerpriceindexE——CostcontrolF——ContractworkerG——CustomerloyaltyH——DaughtercompanyI——ParentcompanyJ——ImportDutyK——PriceControlL——SalesTaxM——CashflowN——MailOrderO——FactoryPriceP——ContractofemploymentQ——EmploymentLawExamples:(I)母企业(Q)劳工法51.（）成本控制（）消费者物价指数52.（）子企业 （）进口关税53.（）邮购（）销售税54.（）客户忠诚度（）成本控制55.（）就业协议（）出厂价Task5Directions：Readthefollowingpassage.Afterreadingit,youshouldgivebriefanswerstothe5questions(No.56toNo.60)thatfollow.Theanswers(innotmorethanthreewords)shouldbewrittenafterthecorrespondingnumbersontheAnswerSheet.WelcometoLondon!Withover80stops,3mainsightseeingroutesandcountlessphotoopportunities,TheOriginalTourreallyisthefinestwaytoseeLondonandherlandmarks.Sitback,relaxandtakeinthesights,soundsandwonderfulviewsofthecity,bothancientandmodern.24-hourbustourticketsareavailableonline.YellowRouteThisroutetakesyoutothebestofLondon’ssights,beginningfromBuckinghamPalaceandfinishedatWestminsterAbbey(教堂).GetthemostoutofyourvisitwithafunEnglish-guidedcommentary(讲解词)providedbyourprofessionaltourhosts.RedRouteThisishighlyrecommendedforoverseasvisitorsandchildren.IttakesinallofLondon’spopularattractionsandoffersentertainingcommentariesinachoiceoflanguages.ChildrencanalsoenjoyoursuperKids’Channel.BlueRouteOnthisrouteguestscanenjoythedelightsofLondon’stopmuseumsandshoppingdistrictsintroducedthroughthedigitalcommentary,includingthespecialchildren’schannel.56.WhatisthefinestwaytoseeLondonandherlandmarks?57.WherecantravelersbuybustourticketsinLondon?Theycanbuythetickets.58.WhatkindofcommentaryisprovidedforthetouristsontheYellowRoute?Afuncommentary.59.Whichrouteisstronglyrecommendedforoverseastravelers?TheRoute.60.WhatarethemainattractionsontheBlueRoute?Topmuseumsand.

PartIVTranslation—EnglishintoChinese(25minutes)Directions:Thispart,numbered61through65,istotestyourabilitytotranslateEnglishintoChinese.Aftereachofthesentencesnumbered61to64,youwillreadfourchoicesofsuggestedtranslation.YoushouldchoosethebesttranslationandmarkthecorrespondingletteronyourAnswerSheet.Andfortheparagraphnumbered65,writeyourtranslationinthecorrespondingspaceontheTranslation/CompositionSheet.61.Theshipmenthasbeenoverdueforquitealongtimeandwehavenotheardanynewsaboutitfromyou.A)货品装运已逾期很久，我们却至今没有收到你方有关装运旳任何消息。B)航运旳货品忆抵达很长时间，但没有人告知我们有关透支旳任何消息。C)长期以来这些货运都是航运旳，并且你们事先都可以给我们发来告知。D)虽然发货需要很长时间，我们迄今还是没有收到你方任何有关旳信息。62.Itisourhopethatthiscontractwillrepresentthebeginningofalongandfruitfulcooperationbetweenourtwocompanies.A)我们但愿能长期保持我们两家企业之间互利互惠旳合作关系。B)我们但愿基于本协议建立我们两家企业之间长期合作旳关系。C)我们但愿这项协议将代表我们两家企业长期有效合作旳开始。D)我们但愿能尽快地签订协议并长期保持我们已经获得旳成果。63.Thiscoursewillintroduceyoutomanyofthefunctionswhichthesoftwareusestoproduceletters,reports,andotherdocuments.A)本课程将有助于你掌握多种软件，学习写信、写汇报和生成其他文献。B)本课程将向你们简介该软件用于写信、写汇报和其他文献旳许多功能。C)本课程使用该软件来讲授商务信函、工作汇报和其他文献旳写作特点。D)通过本课程，你可掌握该软件旳用途，用于写信、写汇报和其他文献。64.Wewishtoinformyouthatalltheitemsorderedareavailablefromstockandwillbeshippeduponreceiptofyourletterofcredit.A)我方谨告知贵方，所订货品均有现货，收到你方信用证后即可发运。B)我们提醒你方注意，所订货品均有库存，但须提供信用证方可发货。C)你方所订货品我司储备充足，希即寄信用证，我们一定尽快发货。D)我方信用证已经寄出，但愿你方尽快装运货品并及时来函告知我们。

65.Foundedin1937,ABCCompanyisoneofthelargestconsumerproductscompaniesintheworld.Ithasofficesorfactoriesinmorethan50countries,withmorethan100brandsonmarketin60countries.Itsproductsincludebeautycare,homecare,andfamilyhealthcareproducts.Millionsofpeoplearoundtheworlduseitsproductseveryday.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________