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SECTIONⅠListeningComprehension

全国英语等级考试(25minutes)

第三级1~25略

SECTIONⅡUseofEnglish

PUBLICENGLISHTESTSYSTEM(PETS)

LEVEL3(15minutes)

Directions:

Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,

C,orDonANSWERSHEET1.

2007年9月笔试真卷Text

TheAmericandefinitionofsuccessislargelyoneofacquiringwealthandahighmaterial

standardofliving.Itisnotsurprising,26,thatAmericanshavevaluededucationforitsmone

taryvalue.ThebeliefiswidespreadintheUnitedStates27themoreschoolingpeoplehave,

笔试部分答题时间:95分钟

themoremoneytheywill28whentheyleaveschool.Thebeliefisstrongest29thedesir

abilityofanundergraduateuniversitydegree,ora30degreesuchasmedicineorlaw31

theundergraduatedegree.Themoneyvalueofgraduatedegreesin32suchasart,history,or

philosophyisnot33great.

Thisbeliefinthemonetaryvalueofeducationis34byresearchoutcomesonincome.Ben

Wattenberg,asocialscientist,estimatesthatinthe35ofalifetimeaman36acollege

schooldiplomain1972couldearnabout!380,000morethanamanwho37hadahigh

schooldiploma.Perhapsthishelpstoexplainsurvey38whichshowedthatAmericanswho

姓名准考证号

39theyhadlivedtheirlivesdifferentlyinsomewayregretted40ofallthattheydidnot

getmoreeducation.Theregretis41bythosewhohavemade42tothetopandbythose

whohavenot.43amanlikeDouglasFraser,thepresidentoftheUnitedAutoWorkersU

nion,anationallyknownandsuccessfulleader,was44byregretsthathedidnotclimbhigher

onthe45ladder.

26.[A]however[B]therefore[C]moreover[D]though

27.[A]which[B]where[C]that[D]when

28.[A]make[B]save[C]invest[D]raise

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29.[A]regarding[B]reflecting[C]revealing[D]representingRecentlyIreceivedaletterfromamotherwhohadbeenpersuadedbyhertroubledtwentyfive

30.[A]technical[B]vocational[C]honorable[D]professionalyearoldsontoattendaweekend“truth”marathonwithhim.Underpressurefromthegroup,herde

31.[A]concerning[B]following[C]finalizing[D]ensuringfensescollapsedandsheheardherselftellinghersonforthefirsttimethathehadbeenanaccident—

32.[A]branches[B]occupations[C]fields[D]classesthatshehadn’tbeenplanningtohaveachild.Heinturntoldherthathecouldn’trecallasingleday

inhischildhoodthathe’dbeenhappy.

33.[A]thus[B]much[C]as[D]yet

34.[A]supported[B]provided[C]covered[D]obtained“Atthattime,”thiswomanwrote,“itseemedhelpful.Wecriedandwemadeup;Ithought

35.[A]period[B]duration[C]course[D]lengthtellingthetruthhadbeengoodforus.Butthetroubleis,itwasn’tthewholetruth.Bythetime

36.[A]of[B]with[C]upon[D]forTommywasborn,Ididwanthim,andattimeshewashappy.Eversincethatday,we’vebothbeen

37.[A]hardly[B]only[C]really[D]readilydisturbedbysometerriblefeelingsweshared.”

38.[A]efforts[B]observations[C]consequences[D]findingsImustadmitwe’vecometotheconclusionthatsomethingsarebetterleftunsaid.Honestyisa

39.[A]realized[B]found[C]discovered[D]wishedfinepolicyaslongasweknowwhatthetruthreallyis—butmostofthetimewedon’t.It’safine

40.[A]least[B]best[C]most[D]lastgoaltoencouragechildrentoexpresstheirrealfeelings.Butweneedanewsenseofbalance.Telling

41.[A]shared[B]shown[C]concerned[D]suffereditallisnotacureallforeveryproblemnorevenanendinitself.It’susefulandfreeingundersome

circumstancesandterriblyhurtfulanddamagingunderothers.

42.[A]them[B]it[C]themselves[D]itself

43.[A]As[B]For[C]Such[D]EvenIt’sagoodidea,Ithink,tobiteyourtonguefortenorfifteenminutesbeforesayingwhat’son

44.[A]threatened[B]rejected[C]restricted[D]troubledyourmind.Trytodecidewhetherit’sgoingtoopenupnewandbetteravenuesofcommunicationor

45.[A]educational[B]political[C]commercial[D]socialleavewoundsthatmayneverheal.

46.Theexpression“lettingitallhangout”means“”.

[A]balancingallthoughts

SECTIONⅢReadingComprehension

[B]expressingallrealfeelings

(40minutes)

[C]consideringallrelationships

PartA[D]admittingallhumanweaknesses

Directions:47.Theauthortriestosaythattellingitallmay.

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.Mark

[A]bringaboutundesirableconsequences

youranswersonANSWERSHEET1.[B]resultinconstructivecommunication

Text1[C]helpcorrectone’sshortcomings

Duringthepastfifteenyearsagreatdealofattentionhasbeengivento“lettingitallhangout”.[D]leadtogreatjoyandfulfillment

Myimpressionisthatthisoverzealousdevotiontospeakingone’smindhasmoreoftenledtohurt48.Aftertheytoldeachotherthetruth,boththewomanandhersonfelt.

feelingsandruinedrelationshipsthantogreatjoyandfulfillment.[A]despaired[B]regretful

Ithinkwegenerallyagreethatholdinginrealfeelingsandneverexpressinglessthanlovely[C]justified[D]grateful

thoughtsabouteachotherhardlyleadtoconstructivecommunication.It’sagreatrelieftoallowour49.Thestoryofthewomanandhersonsupportstheideathat.

selvestheluxuryofadmittingourhumanweaknessesandpursuingmorehonestrelationshipswithoth[A]somethingsarebetterleftunsaid

ers.Butweneedtostrikeabalancebetweentellingitallandtellingnothing.[B]honestyisfineformostofthetime

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[C]goodintentionleadstogoodresultsson’sabilitytointeractinanintelligentway,”Picardsays.“Emotionalskills,especiallytheability

[D]oneshouldbeencouragedtotellthetruthtorecognizeandexpressemotions,areessentialfornaturalcommunicationwithhumans.”

50.Theauthorsuggeststhatweshould.51.Inthefuturecomputerswilltendtobemade.

[A]stopourselvesfromtellinglies[A]fictional[B]humanized

[B]knowclearlywhatisonourminds[C]economical[D]operational

[C]healallthewoundstofreeourselves52.Emotionalintelligenceisimportantbecause.

[D]saywithcautionwhatwereallythink[A]itcanincreasethelogicalcapacityofthecomputer

[B]itcanraisethemechaniccapacityofthecomputer

Text2

[C]itcaneliminateallthedefectsofthecomputer

Thenextbigbreakthroughinartificialintelligencecouldcomefromgivingmachinesnotjust

[D]itcanimproveusercomputercommunication

morelogicalcapacity,butemotionalcapacityaswell.

53.“Selfpreservation”(Line4,Para.5)means.

Feelingsaren’tusuallyassociatedwithinanimatemachines,butRosalindPicard,aprofessorof

[A]selfcontrol[B]selfanalysis

computertechnologyatMIT,believesemotionmaybejustthethingcomputersneedtoworkeffec

[C]selfprotection[D]selfimprovement

tively.Computersneedartificialemotiontounderstandtheirhumanusersbetterandtoachieveself

54.Accordingtothetext,theemotionalcomputer.

analysisandselfimprovement.

[A]hasapromisingprospect

Themorescientistsstudythe“wetware”modelforcomputing—thehumanbrainandnervous

[B]isfinanciallyunaffordable

system—themoretheyconcludethatemotionsareapartofintelligence,notseparatefromit.Emo

[C]istechnicallyimpracticable

tionsareamongthetoolsthatweusetoprocessthetremendousamountofstimuliinourenviron

[D]hasaspecializedusergroup

ment.Theyalsopalyaroleinhumanlearninganddecisionmaking.Feelingbadaboutawrongdeci

55.Itisimpliedthattheemotionalcomputer.

sion,forinstance,focusesattentiononavoidingfutureerror.Afeelingofpleasure,ontheother

[A]maybeadangertohumanbeings

hand,positivelyreinforcesanexperience.

[B]nolongerneedshardwareupgrading

“Ifwewantcomputerstobegenuinelyintelligent,toadapttous,andtointeractnaturallywith[C]maybeathreattothelifeofitsdesigner

us,thentheywillneedtheabilitytorecognizeandexpressemotions,tohaveemotions,andtohave[D]nolongerworriesaboutthefearofdeath

whathascometobecalled‘emotionalintelligence’,”Picardsays.

Text3

Onewaythatemotionscanhelpcomputers,shesuggests,isbyhelpingkeepthemfromcrashArtisconsideredbymanypeopletobelittlemorethanadecorativemeansofgivingpleasure.

ing.Today’scomputersproduceerroneousmessages,buttheydonothavea“gutfeeling”ofknowThisisnotalwaysthecase,however;attimes,artmaybeseentohaveapurelyfunctionalsideas

ingwhensomethingiswrongordoesn’tmakesense.Ahealthyfearofdeathcouldmotivateacomwell.SuchcouldbesaidofthesandpaintingsoftheNavahoIndiansoftheAmericanSouthwest;

putertostoptroubleassoonasitstarts.Ontheotherhand,selfpreservationwouldneedtobesuborthesehaveamedicinalaswellasanartisticpurpose.

dinatetoservicetohumans.ItwasfearofitsowndeaththatpromptedHAL,thefictionalcomputerAccordingtoNavahotraditions,onewhosuffersfromeitheramentaloraphysicalillnesshasin

inthefilm2002:ASpaceOdyssey,tokillmostofitshumanassociates.somewaydisturbedorcomeincontactwiththesupernatural—perhapsacertainanimal,aghost,or

Similarly,computersthatcould“read”theiruserswouldaccumulateastoreofhighlypersonalthedead.Tocounteractthisevilcontact,theillpersonoroneofhisrelativeswillemployamedical

informationaboutus—notjustwhatwesaidanddid,butwhatwelikelythoughtandfelt.mancalleda“singer”toperformahealingceremonywhichwillattractapowerfulsupernaturalbe

“Emotionsnotonlycontributetoaricherqualityofinteraction,buttheydirectlyimpactapering.Duringtheceremony,whichmaylastfrom2to9days,the“singer”willproduceasandpainting

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ontheflooroftheNavahoHogan.Onthelastdayoftheceremony,thepatientwillsitonthissand[A]moderntechnologyhashelpedthemassproductionofsandpaintings

paintingandthe“singer”willrubthesickorinjuredpartsofthepatient’sbodywithsandfroma[B]peoplehavecometoappreciatethehealingeffectofsandpaintings

specificfigureinthesandpainting.Inthiswaythepatientabsorbsthepowerofthatparticularsuper[C]modernpeoplenolongerbelieveinsupernaturalpower

naturalbeingandbecomesstronglikeit.Aftertheceremony,thesandpaintingisdestroyedanddis[D]peoplehaverealizedtheartisticvalueofsandpaintings

posedofsoitspowerwillnotharmanyone.

PartB

Theartofsandpaintingishandeddownfromold“singers”totheirstudents.Thematerialsused

Directions:

areeasilyfoundintheareastheNavahoinhabit:brown,red,yellow,andwhitesandstone,whichis

Readthetextsfromamagazinearticleinwhichfivepeopletalkedabouttheimportanceofdoingex

groundbybeingcrushedbetween2stonesmuchascornismilledintoflour.The“singer”holdsa

ercise.Forquestions61to65,matchthenameofeachpersontooneofthestatements(AtoG)givenbe

smallamountofthissandinhishandandletsitflowbetweenhisthumbandforefingersontoaclean,

low.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.

flatsurfaceonthefloor.Withasteadyhandandgreatpatience,heisthusabletocreatedesignsof

EufracioTolentino:

stylizedpeople,snakesandothercreaturesthathavepowerintheNavahobeliefsystem.Thetradi

IdidregularexercisewhenIwasyoung,butbymy30s,Ihadafamilyandabusyjob.Ineg

tionalNavahodoesnotallowcopyingofsandpaintings,sincehebelievesthesupernaturalpowersthat

lectedexerciseforyears.At59,Ihadastrokethatresultedfromlackofexercise.NowIvisitare

taughthimthecrafthaveforbiddenthis;however,suchreproductionscaninfactbepurchasedtoday

coveringcenterinthemorningandspendmyafternoonsexercising.Iencouragemyfriendsastart

intouristshopsinArizonaandNewMexico.ThesearedonebyeitherNavahoIndiansorbyother

exercising.Iftheydon’t,engagingtoomuchintheirworkorfamily,theymayalsosufferfroma

peoplewhowishtopreservethiscraft.

stroke.

56.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthetext?

RaymondChiew:

[A]AncientArt.[B]TheNavahoIndian.

Thinkyou’rehealthyjustbecauseyou’rewithinyouridealweightrangeforyourheight?

[C]Sandpaintings.[D]FunctionsofArt.

Wrong!Takemeasanexample.IfiguredIgotenoughexerciseplayingtennisonceaweek,forI

57.The“singer”treatsthepatientby.

wasn’toverweightanddidn’tsmokeordrink.Thenat57,Iwokeuponeearlymorningwithchest

[A]rubbingthepatient’sbodywithsandfromasandpaintingfigure

painsandtestsrevealedthatIhadserioushearttrouble.Iwasshocked.NowIwalkforanhourevery

[B]destroyingthesandpaintingfigureofasupernaturalbeing

[C]transferringhissupernaturalpowertothepatientdayandmydoctorsaysthatmyheartisimproving.

[D]applyingamagicsubstancetothepatient’sbodyDrSantosRingor:

Whetheryouhireapersonaltrainer,takeexerciseclassesatthecommunitycenterorrentexer

58.Thematerialusedtoproduceasandpaintingis.

[A]colorfulpaint[B]beachsandcisevideos,spendingmoneyonfitnessisreallymoneywellspent,forhealthiswealth.Butifyou

[C]sandstone[D]flourcan’taffordanyofthose,justgetacomfortablepairofshoes:walkisfree.Iformanexercisegroup

59.ThetraditionalNavahodoesnotallowcopyingofsandpaintingsbecause.withfriends,playcatchwithmykidsorsetasideSaturdaysforlongwalksinthecountry.

[A]itisagainstNavahobeliefsystemRuthCheah:

You’renevertoolateortoooutofshapetostartexercising.Ididn’tstarttoexerciseonaregu

[B]thisisacraftexclusivetothesupernatural

[C]anythingcopiedisconsideredworthlesslarbasisuntilIwas59.Now,asoldas79,Itakeadaily45minutewalk,goswimmingtwicea

[D]thecopyingmaybringharmtootherNavahosweek.Theseexercisesfreemefrommedicines,andIfeelactiveandalert.PeopletellmethatIlook

60.Thefactthatreproductionsofsandpaintingsarenowcommerciallyavailableshowsyoungerthanmyage.

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