高等学校英语应用能力考试(A级)(2016年6月)PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourlisteningability.Itconsistsof4sections.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)Gotoschool.B)Prepareaparty.C)Makeaspeech.D)Arrangeameeting.2.A)Goingtoworkbybus.B)Buyinganewcar.C)Lookingforanewjob.D)Livingnearthecompany.3.A)Visitheroffice.B)Repairhercomputer.C)Lendherabicycle.D)Checkherreport.4.A)ThemanisgoingtoworkintheITcompany.B)ThewomanhasnoideaabouttheITcompany.C)Thewomanwantstoworkintheman’scompany.D)ThecompanyisamongthetoponesintheITindustry.5.A)Toapplyforajob.B)Toaskforasickleave.C)Tomakeanappointment.D)Toplaceanorder.SectionBDirection:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytounderstandshortconversations.Thereare2recordedconversationsinit.Aftereachconversation,therearesomerecordedquestions.Boththeconversationsandquestionswillbespokentwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshoulddecideonthecorrectanswerfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)giveninyourtestpaper.ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Nowlistentotheconversation.Conversation16.A)Shehasgotajoboffer.B)Shehasgotapromotion.C)Hercompanyhaslaunchedanewproduct.D)Hercompanyhasreceivedabigorder.7.A)Buyingabirthdaygift.B)Watchingamovietogether.C)Givingabirthdayparty.D)Havingdinnertogether.Conversation18.A)WhentheGreatWallwasbuilt.B)HowhecangettotheGreatWall.C)Whichtourgroupheshouldjoin.D)HowfarawaytheGreatWallis.9.A)Itisquicker.B)Itismorecomfortable.C)Itischeaper.D)Itislesscrowded.10.A)BusNo.18.B)BusNo.80.C)BusNo.89.D)BusNo.98.SectionCDirections:Inthissectionyouwillheararecordedshortpassage.Thepassageisprintedinthetestpaper,butwithsomewordsorphrasemissing.Thepassagewillbereadtwotimes.YouarerequiredtoputthemissingwordsorphrasesontheAnswerSheetinorderofthenumberedblanksaccordingtowhatyouhear.Nowlistentothepassage.Howgreatitistoseesomanyofyoucomeandjoinusincelebratingthe15thanniversaryofourtravelmagazine.Fromthebottomof11,wethankyouforbeinghere.Alittlemorethanfifteenyearsago,weweresittingatourregularjobs,12howwesawourfuture,whenwecameupwiththeideaofjoiningourtwohobbies,travelingandwriting.Weneverimaginedthatourtinydreamwould13sosoon.Thereweremanyspecialpeoplewhojoinedusandmadeit14tocreatethenamethatwehavetoday.Toallthosepeopleandthosewhojoinedusinourjourney,Ishouldsaythankyouagain.15wewouldneverhavebeenhere.SectionDDirections:Thissectionistotestyourabilitytocomprehendshortpassages.Youwillheararecordedpassage.Afterthatyouwillhearfivequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbereadtwotimes.Whenyouhearaquestion,youshouldcompletetheanswertoitwithawordorashortphrase(innomorethan3words).Thequestionsandincompleteanswersareprintedinyourtestpaper.Youshouldwriteyouranswersontheanswersheetcorrespondingly.Nowlistentothepassage.16.Whatisthepurposeofthevideolibrary?Tohelppeopleimprovetheirabilities.17.Whatproblemmaypeoplehavewhenusingthelibraryforthefirsttime?Theymayhavedifficultiesunderstanding.18.Whatarepeopleadvisedtodowhenlisteningtothevideo?Writedownthetheyhearandunderstand.19.Whatshouldpeopledoinlisteningtoeachconversation?Trytonoticethe.20.Howcanpeoplestartwatchingtheirfirstvideo?Alltheyneedtodoistoclickonthelinkof.PartIIStructure(10minutes)Directions:Thispartistotestyourabilitytoconstructgrammaticallycorrectsentences.Itconsistsof2sections.SectionADirections:Inthissection,thereare10incompletesentences.Youarerequiredtocompleteeachonebydecidingonthemostappropriatewordorwordsfromthe4choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenyoushouldmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.21.Youngpeoplearesharingmoreinformationaboutthemselvesonsocialmediasitesnowthantheyinthepast.A)wasB)areC)doD)did22.Oneofthetoughestjobsofmanagersandexecutivesishowtoengagetheiremployees.A)tofigureoutB)tobefiguringoutC)figureoutD)figuredout23.theyareinventedtobeverysmart,robotsstillcan’treplacehumans.A)IfonlyB)EventhoughC)AsifD)Justas24.Thispassportphotodoesn’tlooklikeyouatall,soyoumusthaveanotherone.A)takingB)totakeC)takenD)took25.Wearepleasedtosharethenewswehavefinishedourprojectaheadofschedule.A)thatB)whichC)thoseD)these26.Thesearchwillgoonanewandbettermaterialisfoundtoreplacethisone.A)sinceB)untilC)whileD)as27.ThesephotosremindmeofthedaysIstayedinBritain,workingasavisitorscholar.A)whereB)whenC)whetherD)how28.Thiswebsitemaycontainlinkstootherwebsitesprivacypracticesmaybedifferentfromours.A)thatB)whichC)whoD)whose29.Thecom