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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.

Text

Although“liedetectors”arewidelyusedbygovernments,policedepartmentsandbusinesses,

2004年9月笔试真卷theresultsarenotalwaysaccurate.Liedetectorsarecommonly26asemotiondetectors,for

theiraimisto27bodilychangesthatcontradictwhata28says.Theliedetectorrecords

changes29heartrate,breathing,bloodpressure,andtheelectrical30oftheskin.Inthe

firstpartofthe31,youareelectronicallyconnectedtothemachineand32afewneutral

questions(“Whatisyourname?”etc).Yourphysicalreactionsserve33thestandardfor

evaluatingwhatcomes34.Thenyouarepresentedwithafew35questionsamongthe

笔试部分答题时间:95分钟

neutralones(“Whendidyourobthebank?”).Theideaisthatifyouare36,yourbodywill

revealthetruth,evenifyoutryto37it.Yourheartrateandbreathingwillchange38as

yourespondtothequestions.

Thatisthetheory,butpsychologistshavefoundthatliedetectorsaresimplynot39.

Sincemostphysicalchangesarethesameacross40emotions,liedetectorscannottell41

youarefeelingangry,nervousorexcited.42peoplemaybetenseandnervous43the

wholeprocedure.Theymayreactphysiologicallytoacertainword(“bank”)notbecausethey

robbedit,butbecausetheyrecentlyusedabadcheck.Ineither44,themachinewillrecorda

“lie”.

Ontheotherhand,somepracticedliarscanlie45hesitation,sothereversemistakeis

alsocommon.

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26.[A]fixed[B]designed[C]known[D]produced

27.[A]measure[B]keep[C]maintain[D]grade

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28.[A]policeman[B]suspect[C]person[D]criminalIenteredmyboss’soffice.Wouldherage?Iwondered.Hehadafamoustemper.“Matt,

29.[A]from[B]with[C]upon[D]inwehavetohaveatalk,”Ibeganawkwardly.“IcametotheGlobewhenIwastwentyfour.Now

30.[A]display[B]activity[C]action[D]flowI’mforty.There’salotIwanttodoinlife.I’mresigning.”

31.[A]test[B]research[C]operation[D]project“Toanotherpaper?”heasked.

32.[A]investigated[B]questioned[C]raised[D]askedIreachedintomycoatpocket,butdidn’tsayanything,nottrustingmyselfjustthen.

33.[A]by[B]as[C]on[D]withIhandedhimaletterthatexplainedeverything.ItsaidthatIwasleavingtostartanewmedia

34.[A]again[B]behind[C]after[D]nextcompany.ThattheGlobehadtaughtmeinathousandways.Thatwewereatarareturningpoint

35.[A]critical[B]interesting[C]general[D]impossibleinhistory.Iwantedtobedirectlyengagedinthechange.

36.[A]wrong[B]bad[C]guilty[D]mistaken“I’mgladforyou,”hesaid,quiteoutofmyexpectation.“Ijustcamefromaboardofdi

37.[A]mislead[B]confuse[C]deny[D]cancelrectorsmeetinganditwasseventyfivepercentdiscouragingnews.Someofthatwecandealwith.

38.[A]slowly[B]naturally[C]steadily[D]abruptlyButmuchofitwecan’t,”hewenton.“Iwishyoualltheluckintheworld,”heconcluded.

39.[A]reliable[B]usable[C]reasonable[D]comprehensible“Andifitdoesn’tworkout,remember,yourstarisalwayshighhere.”

40.[A]other[B]some[C]any[D]allThenIwentoutofhisoffice,walkingthroughthenewsroomformoregoodbyes.Everybody

41.[A]whether[B]when[C]where[D]whywassayingcongratulations.Everybody—eventhoughI’dberiskingallonanunfamiliarventure:

42.[A]Untrained[B]Innocent[C]Naive[D]IgnorantallthefinancialsecurityIhadcarefullybuiltup.

43.[A]before[B]about[C]after[D]atLater,IhadafinaltalkwithBillTaylor,chairmanandpublisheroftheBostonGlobe.Hehad

44.[A]fact[B]case[C]condition[D]chanceturnedtheGlobeintoabilliondollarproperty.

45.[A]beyond[B]through[C]without[D]against“I’mresigning,Bill,”Isaid.HelistenedwhileIgavehimthestory.Hewasn’tlookingangryor

dismayedeither.

SECTIONⅢReadingComprehensionAfterapause,hesaid,“Golly,IwishIwereinyourshoes.”

(40minutes)46.FromthepassageweknowthattheGlobeisafamous.

PartA[A]newspaper[B]magazine

Directions:[C]temple[D]church

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.Mark47.IfthewriterstayedwiththeGlobe,.

youranswersonANSWERSHEET1.[A]hewouldbeabletorealizehislifetimedreams

Text1[B]hewouldlethislongcherisheddreamsfadeaway

Fifteenyearsago,IenteredtheBostonGlobe,whichwasatempletomethen.Itwasn’teasy[C]hewouldneverhavetoworryabouthisfuturelife

gettinghired.Ihadtofightmywayintoadimeawordjob.Butonceyouwerethere,Ifound,you[D]hewouldneverbeallowedtodevelophisambitions

werein.48.Thewriterwantedtoresignbecause.

Globejobswereforlife—guaranteeduntilretirement.For15yearsIhadprosperedthere—mov[A]hehadserioustroublewithhisboss

ingfromanordinaryreportertoforeigncorrespondentandfinallytosenioreditor.Iwouldhavealife[B]hegotunderpaidathisjobfortheGlobe

timeofsecurityifIstuckwithit.[C]hewantedtobeengagedinthenewmediaindustry

Instead,Ihadmadeadecisiontoleave.[D]hehadfoundabetterpaidjobinapublishinghouse

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49.Whenthewriterdecidedtoresign,theGlobewasfacedwith.broughtusalittlemiseryinovercrowdedtowns,boringjobsand,mostofall,unemployment.

[A]atroublewithitsstaffmembers51.WeshouldbegratefultoAdamSmithbecause.

[B]ashortageofqualifiedreporters[A]hisideasmadeitpossibleforpeopletoimprovetheirlives

[C]anunfavorablebusinesssituation

[B]heinventedamoreefficientwayofpinmaking

[D]anuncontrollablebusinesssituation[C]hestartedtheindustrialrevolution

50.By“IwishIwereinyourshoes.”(inthelastparagraph),BillTaylormeant[D]hebroughttopeopleahighstandardofliving

that.52.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

[A]thewriterwastofail[A]TheDivisionofLabourmakesworkmoreinteresting.

[B]thewriterwasstupid

[B]Specialisationcouldsolvetheproblemofunemployment.

[C]hewoulddothesameifpossible[C]AdamSmithputforwardtheideaoftheDivisionofLabour.

[D]hewouldrejectthewriter’srequest[D]AdamSmithinsistedthateachworkerbebetterpaid.

Text253.FromthepassageweknowthattheIndustrialRevolution.

[A]ledtoAdamSmith’sideaofspecialisation

Overtwohundredyearsago,AdamSmithintroducedsomeideaswhichbroughtaboutaworld

revolution.Ifweenjoyahighstandardoflivinginmodernsociety,weowemuchtothisScottish[B]wasfinishedinthenineteenthcentury

economistandphilosopher.Ifweenjoydrivinginbeautifulcars,wearingfashionableshoes,orfly[C]alsohasitssideeffectsinsociety

ingawaytodistantplacesforexcitingholidays,weshouldperhapspaythankstothemanwho[D]putanendtopovertyintheworld

madeitallpossible.54.Accordingtothepassage,theIndustrialRevolutionisresponsibleforthefollowingresults

except.

WhatwasAdamSmith’scontribution?Likesomanyideaswhichhavesurprisingeffects,his

wasasimpleone.Hewatchedworkerspractisingtheircraftofpinmaking.Onemanwouldheat[A]prosperity

thestripofmetal,stretchitout,cutoffanappropriatelength,shapeit,coolitandfinallysmooth[B]crime

andshineit.Smithdrewattentiontotheadvantageswhichcouldbegainedifthesevarioustasks[C]unemployment

wereperformedbydifferentworkers.Letoneberesponsibleforpreparingthemetal.Anotherfor[D]overcrowdedness

55.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?

stretchingandcutting.Anotherforshaping.Anotherforfinishing.Hedescribedthetechniqueas

[A]TheTheoryofDivisionofLabourandItsSignificance

theDivisionofLabour;inthiswayworkersrepeatthesameactionsagainandagain.Smithcon

vincedtheworldthatspecialisationcouldsolvetheproblemofpovertyandwant.[B]TheIndustrialRevolutionandItsSignificance

Whatwastheresult?TheIndustrialRevolution.Productivitywasgreatlyincreased.ForBri[C]TheCausesofIndustrialRevolution

tain,wheretherevolutionstarted,therewasaprosperitywhichmadeittherichestcountryinthe[D]AdamSmith,theEconomistandPhilosopher

nineteenthcentury.Britishtrainsandrailwaylinesspreadoutlikeaspider’swebacrosstheworld.Text3

Britishshipswereusedtocarrythenewcargoesfromonecorneroftheworldtoanother.WheneverIseeanyonebuyingaNationalLotteryticketIwanttostopthemandaskifthey

Therevolutionisnotover.Itisstillwithus,butnowitisaworldwidephenomenon.Everyknowjustwheretheirmoneyisgoing.

where,factoriesareproducinglargenumbersofsimilarproducts,andareincontinuousproducThelotterymoneyissupposedtogotocharity—butitmakesmeangrytoseesomeoftheso

tion.Whatwerecalledmassproductionlinesyesterdayarecalledroboticproductionstoday.Thecalled“goodcauses”it’sbeingusedtosupport.Also,Camelot,theorganizers,havemadea

paceofchangeisincreasing.Andifthesetechniqueshavebroughtusprosperity,theyhavealsoprofitof£10.8millioninfivemonths.Wehearnowthatalotofthatmoneyisboostingthepay

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packetsofthecompany’sbosses.[C]herfeelingsaboutcancersufferers

Forthepast10yearsI’vebeenhelpingtoraisefundsforacancerresearchcharitycalled[D]someideasoffundraising

Tenovus.Myhusband,Sandy,diedfromcancer11yearsago—hewasonly51.There’sbeena59.Theorganisation“Tenovus”is.

longlineofdeathsinourfamilythroughcancerandit’sbeendevastating.I’vealsolosttwo[A]runbyagroupofpeopleinthewriter’stown

sistersinlaw,mybrother,Michael,myfatherinlawandmyfather.That’sapartfromseveral[B]acharityorganisationwhichhassomelocalgroups

closefriends.[C]setuptocollectmoneyforpeoplewholosetheirrelatives

Thecharityis50yearsoldnowandraisesmoneymainlyforbreastcancerresearch.Italso[D]setuptoassisttheNationalLottery

runsasupportlineforthefamiliesofcancersufferers.Ourlocalgroupraisesmoneythrough60.Fromthetextwecanconcludethat.

dances,salesandcoffeemornings,andallthefundsgodirectlytocancerresearch.In1993Teno[A]thewriterisenthusiasticallysupportingtheNationalLottery

vusraised£3million—andhalfthatmoneycamefromsalesofourownlotteryticketsatsuper[B]thewriterhasobjectionstotheNationalLottery

markets.ButourincomehasdroppedbyhalfsincetheNationalLotterywasintroduced.[C]thewriterbelievesthatthelotterymoneyshouldbeusedforcancerresearch

I’mnotagainstpeopleplayingtheNationalLottery,buttheyshouldthinkaboutwhatthey’re[D]thewriterisjustexpressingherfeelingsaboutcollectingmoneyforcharity

doing.Thechancesofwinningthejackpotaresosmall;theymightaswellthrowtheirmoney

PartB

away.TheGovernmenttellsusthattheproceedsaregoingtothingsliketheartsandsports,but

Directions:

whatabouttheNationalHealthService?Theyshouldgivesomecashtothat,too.Howcanthey

Readthetextsfromamagazinearticleinwhichfivebusinessleaderstalkedabouttheirpredictions

justifyspendingridiculousamountsofcashonsocalledworksofart—likedisplaysofpotatoes—

forhightechdevelopmentsinthe21stcentury.ForQuestions61to65,matchthenameofeachpersonto

orbuyingupWinstonChurchill’spapersatacostof£12million?

oneofthestatements(AtoG)givenbelow.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.

SowhoreallyarethewinnersintheNationalLottery?WhenIthinkofallthatmoneypeople

MagueldeIcaza:

couldbedonatingtocancerresearch,Icouldweep.It’stimepeoplerealizedhowcharitiesacross

Freesoftwarebenefitspeople,countriesandcompaniesbygivingthemcompletecontrolofthe

thecountryaresufferingbecauseoftheNationalLottery.It’sdishearteningandsoinfuriating.

softwareonwhichtheydepend.Thisishelpingclosethedigitaldividebetweendevelopedandun

56.Thewriterseemstohopethat.derdevelopedcountries.Peoplewhopreviouslymightneverhavehadaccesstothissortoftechno

[A]peoplewillspendmoremoneyontheNationalLotterylogyarealreadyleadingtheeffortstobringittothedevelopingworld.Freesoftwareisthefounda

[B]peoplewillgivemoremoneytocharitytiononwhichafairerfutureandamoreefficienteconomyisbeingbuilt.

[C]mostofthelotterymoneywillgotocharityAustinHill:

[D]mostofthelotterymoneywillbeusedforcancerresearchWelcometothefuture.Yourmobilephonetracksyourlocation,yourinteractiveTVrecords

57.Thereasonwhythewriterraisesfundsforcancerresearchisthat.yourviewinghabits.Privacyistotheinformationagewhatenvironmentalismwastotheindustrial

[A]sheherselfissufferingfromcancerage.Businesseswillprotectthemselves,andtheircustomers,byintroducingprivacypromoting

[B]thecanceristhemostfrighteningdiseasetechnologiesandbuildingbetterdatacontrolsintoeveryaspectoftheiroperation.Aleadingclass

[C]anumberofherrelativesdiedofcancerofprivacyprotectorswillemergeineveryindustry,andboththeyandtheircustomerswillreapthe

[D]somecancerresearchneedsmoremoneythanotherresearchrewardsoftheethicalprivacybrand.

58.Inthistextthewriterisexpressing.NgEdePhang:

[A]herpersonalopinionsThiswillbetheyearthatplainoldtextemailsitsupandstartstalking—andtalkingalot.

[B]theopinionsofthegeneralpublicThehumanvoiceisapowerfulweapon.Anemaildoesn’ttellmewhetheryou’rehappy,sador

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excited,whereasInternetvoiceservicesprovideallthesekeyemotionalcharacteristics.Thehumanshouldinclude:

voiceaddsaverypowerfulelementtobusinessrelationshipsthatemailjustcannotmatch.1.timeandplaceofthenegotiation

MurrayGoldman:2.participantsofthenegotiation

Forthoseofuswholiveonairplanes,akeydecisioniswhichelectronicdevicestocarryona3.contentofthenegotiationincludingtheagreementreachedandthedifferencesthatstillremain

4.thetimeforthenextnegotiation

trip.Thefutureisintheappropriatecombinationofcommunicationsandcomputingdevices.Many

businesstravelerswillrequirethefullcomputingpowerofapersonalcomputer,withascreenlargeYoushouldwriteapproximately100words.

enoughtodointensivework.Asaresult,lightweightnotebookshavebeenintroducedtothemarPartB

ketwithinnovativeoptionssuchasbuiltinDVDs,camerasandwirelesscapabilities.67.Lookatthepicturesbelowandwriteanessayofabout120wordsmakingreferencetothe

ChristineKarman:followingtwopoints:

We’llseeagentsonportalsandcommunitywebsiteshelpingpeopletradegoodsandinforma

1.adescriptionofthesetwopictures

tion.Venturecapitalistsareshiftingfromdotcomstosoftwareandhardwarecompanies.InEu2.yourcommentonthisphenomenon

rope,thatshiftishardtomakebecausewedon’thaveaSiliconValleyfromwhichlotsofcompa

niesareconqueringtheworld.Asaconsequence,theslowlyemergingInternetandsoftwareindus

tryinEuropemaynotsurvive.IfIwerestartinganewsoftwarecompanynow,I’dgotoCalifor

niaorBoston.

Nowmatcheachofthepersons(61to65)totheappropriatestatement.

Note:therearetwoextrastatements.

Statements

61.MagueldeIcaza[A]Businesstravelerswillsetthetrendoffuturecomputermarket.THISISTHEENDOFTHETEST.

62.AustinHill[B]EuropewillcatchupwithAmericainthehitechindustry.

63.NgEdePhang[C]Privacyneedsspecialprotectionintheinformationage.

64.MurrayGoldman[D]Voiceemailaddsahumantouchtoonlinecommunication.

65.ChristineKarman[E]Compactnessandmultifunctionwill

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