高等学校英语应用能力考试2018年6月真题

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高等学校英语应用能力考试（

B

级）

2018

年

6

月

Part I Listening

Comprehension

(25 minutes)

Directions:

This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 sections.

Section A

Directions:

This

section

is

to

test

your

ability

to

give

proper

responses.

There

are

7

recorded

questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. The questions will be spoken

two

times.

When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4

choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test paper. Then you should mark the

corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Example:

You will hear:

You will read:

A) I’m not sure.

B) You’re right

.

C) Yes, certainly.

D) That’s interesting.

From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener to leave a message.

Therefore, C) Yes, certainly is the correct answer. You should mark C) on the Answer

Sheet with a single line through the center.

[A][B][C][D]

Now the test will begin.

1.

A) Oh, yes. Please.

B) I like it very much.

C) Sit down please.

D) Fine. And you?

2.

A) Take care.

B) My pleasure.

C) It' s great.

D) This way, please.

3.

A) See you tomorrow.

B) Ok, it doesn’t ' t matter.

C) Sorry, all our rooms are booked.

D) Here is the room key.

4.

A) Have a nice day.

B) Yes, please.

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C) Don ' t do it.

D) Let' s go.

5.

A) Certainly. Is Friday OK?

B) So long.

C) Hurry up.

D) Mind your steps.

6.

A) Coffee, please.

B) I' m fine, thank you.

C) Your telephone number, please.

D) Yes. Here you are.

7.

A) Don ' t worry.

B) All right.

C) Good luck!

D) Never mind.

Section B

Directions:

This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 7 recorded

dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues

and questions will be spoken

two times

. When you hear a question, you should decide

on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test

paper.

Then

you

should mark

the

corresponding

letter

on

the

Answer

Sheet

with

a

single line through the center

. Now listen to the dialogues.

8.

A) By bus.

B) On foot.

C) By taxi.

D) By bicycle.

9.

A) A report.

B) A project.

C) A plan.

D) A design.

10.

A) He is an engineer.

B) He is a doctor.

C) He is a programmer.

D) He is a manager.

11.

A) Dealing with angry customers.

B) Writing work reports.

C) Giving presentations.

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D) Working on weekends.

12.

A) To visit friends.

B) To see a doctor.

C) To take a holiday

D) To do business.

13.

A) It had a flat tire.

B) Its front window was broken.

C) It was out of fuel.

D) The engine didn ' t work.

14.

A) Attend a job fair.

B) Read newspapers.

C) Visit the website.

D) Ask her friends for help.

Section C

Directions:

In t

his section, there are 2 recorded conversations. After each conversation, there are

recorded questions. Both the conversations and questions will be spoken

two times

.

When

you

hear

a

question,

you

should

decide

on

the

correct

answer

from

the

4

choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test paper. Then you should mark the

corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Now

listen to the conversations.

Conversation 1

15.

A) To order a meal.

B) To report a case.

C) To ask for sick leave.

D) To book a hotel room

16.

A) Her passport.

B) Her smartphone

C) Her watch.

D) Her computer

Conversation 2

17.

A) She has coughed a lot.

B) She has a high fever

C) She has got a pain in the stomach.

D) She has got a bad cold.

18.

A) This morning.

B) This afternoon

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C) Last night.

D) Yesterday.

19.

A) Take her blood pressure.

B) Give her some medicine.

C) Perform an operation on her at once.

D) Send her to the emergency.

Section D

Directions:

In this section, you will hear a recorded short passage. The passage is printed in the

test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. The passage will be read

three

times

.

During

the

second

reading,

you

are

required

to

put

the

missing

words

or

phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you

hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing. Now the passage will begin.

Volunteers

are

our

heart

and

soul.

Please

come

and

help

us

build

homes

for

20___

low-income families. There is no experience needed and we supply the 21___ Just volunteer

for a day. It' s fun, rewarding and you can learn some 22___ !

If building isn ' t your thing, come and volunteer for one of our events or 23___

You must be 24____ 14 years of age to volunteer and those 15 years and under must come

with a parent.

Come and sign up now to volunteer your time.

Part II

Structure

(10

minutes)

Directions:

This

part

is

to

test

your

ability

to

construct

correct

and

meaningful

sentences.

It

consists of 2 sections.

Section A

Directions:

In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required to complete each

one by deciding on the most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A),

B), C) and D). Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet

with a single line through the center.

25, Let' s find people with computer skills to____a team for the project.

A) look up

B) ring up

C) give up

D) make up

26.

If I were you, I _____the company ' s website for more detailed information.

A) would visit B) will visit C) visit D) have visited

27.

No company can afford to bear the_____ of customer confidence.

A)

stress

B) loss

C) worry

D) hurry

28.

_____she has been working in China for only two years, she speaks fluent Chinese.

A)

When

B) if C) Although

D) Until

29.

We have read this instruction many times and we are ____with all the steps we should

take.

A)

similar

B) useful C) helpful

D) familiar

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30.

Employees would like to work under team leaders who____good examples.

A) turn B) put C) do D) set

31.

Turn to us for legal advice at any time ____you need it.

A)

when

B) how

C) where D) why

32.

Your pay raise will in part ____your work experience and skills.

A)

carry on

B) take on

C) depend on

D) put on

33.

You are required to enter the name of the city' in which your company ____

A)

locates

B) located

C) is locating

D) is located

34.

Tourists can get the latest information of our city____the help of our local tour guides.

A)

on

B) with

C) under D) for

Section B

Directions:

There are 5 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blank with the proper

form

of

the

word

given

in

brackets.

Write

the

word

or

words

in

the

corresponding

space on the Answer Sheet.

35.

Patients can be treated in many ( difference)_____settings with various approaches.

36.

After taking the training course, they have performed their duties much ( well) _____than

before.

37.

Only

by

(create)

_____a

clean

environment

can

we

truly

encourage

more

tourists

to

come.

38.

This research paper focuses on (health)_____lifestyles for elderly people.

39.

Our new manager (expect)_____

to deliver a speech at tomorrow ' s meeting.

Part III

Reading Comprehension

(35 minutes)

Directions:

This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should

read the reading materials carefully and do the tasks as you are instructed.

Task 1

Directions:

After

reading

the

following

passage,

you

will

find

5

questions

or

unfinished

statements numbered 40 to 44. For each question or statement, there are 4 choices

marked

A),

B),

C)

and

D).

You

should

make

the

correct

choice

and

mark

the

corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Your

home

is

the place,

you

feel

safe

and

secure.

We

understand

the

importance

of

your home and the things in it and can help you if something unexpected should happen.

Our

Home

Solutions

insurance

offers

buildings,

contents

or

combined

buildings

and

contents cover.

In an emergency

Call

the

24-hour

Emergency

Homeline.

We

'

Il

arrange

for

a

repairman

to

carry

out

repairs, out of usual business hours. As long as the policy covers the damage, your don ' t

need to pay for the repairs.

Lost keys

We ' Il pay for the full cost of replacing locks on external(

外部的

) doors if you lose your

keys, if they are stolen or if the lock is accidentally damaged.

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