1、高等学校英语应用能力考试(A 级) (2021 年 6 月)Part I Listening Comprehension(20minutes)Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 sections.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue
2、, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. 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 s
3、ingle line through the center.Example: You will hear:You will read:A) New York City.B) An evening party.C) An air trip.D) The mans job.From the dialogue we learn that the man is to take a flight to New York.Therefore,C) An air trip is the correct answer. You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet with a
4、 single line through the center.A B C DNow the test will begin.1. A) Go to school.B) Prepare a party.C) Make a speech.D) Arrange a meeting.2. A) Going to work by bus.B) Buying a new car.C) Looking for a new job.D) Living near the company.3. A) Visit her office.B) Repair her computer.C) Lend her a bi
5、cycle.D) Check her report.4. A) The man is going to work in the IT company.B) The woman has no idea about the IT company.C) The woman wants to work in the mans company.D) The company is among the top ones in the IT industry.5. A) To apply for a job.B) To ask for a sick leave.C) To make an appointmen
6、t.Section BD) To place an order.Direction: This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations. There are 2 recorded conversations in it. After each conversation, there are some recorded questions. Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times. When you hear a ques
7、tion, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices markedA), 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 conversation.Conversation 16. A) She has got a job offer.B) Sh
8、e has got a promotion.C) Her company has launched a new product. D) Her company has received abig order.7. A) Buying a birthday gift.C) Giving a birthday party.Conversation 18. A) When the Great Wall was built. Great Wall.C) Which tour group he should join.is.B) Watching a movie together.D) Having d
9、inner together.B) How he can get to theD) How far away the Great Wall9. A) It is quicker.B) It is more comfortable.C) It is cheaper.D) It is less crowded.10. A) Bus No. 18.B) Bus No. 80.C) Bus No. 89.D) Bus No. 98.Section CDirections:In this section you will hear a recorded short passage. The passag
10、e is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrase missing. The passage will be read two times. 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. Now listen to the passage.How great it is to see so many of
11、you come and join us in celebrating the 15th anniversary of our travel magazine. From the bottom of11, we thank you for being here. A little more than fifteen years ago, we were sitting at our regular jobs,12how we saw our future, when we came up with the idea of joining our two hobbies, traveling a
12、nd writing. We never imagined that ourtiny dream would 13 so soon. There were many special people who joined us and made it14 to create the name that we have today. To all those people and those who joined us in our journey, I should say thank you again.15 we would never have been here.Section DDire
13、ctions:This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passages. You will hear a recorded passage. After that you will hear five questions. Both the passage and the questions will be readtwo times. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phraisn
14、en(o more than 3 words). The questions and incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You should write your answers on the answer sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage.16. What is the purpose of the video library?To help people improve theirabilities.17. What problem may people ha
15、ve when using the library for the first time? They may have difficulties understanding.18. What are people advised to do when listening to the video?Write down thethey hear and understand.19. What should people do in listening to each conversation?Try to notice the.20. How can people start watching
16、their first video?All they need to do is to click on the link of.Part II Structure(10minutes)Directions: This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections.Section ADirections: In this section, there are 10 incomplete sentences. You are required
17、 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.21. Young people are sharing more information about themselves on social media
18、sites now thantheyin the past.A) wasB) areC) doD) did22. One of the toughest jobs of managers and executives ishow to engage their employees.A) to figure out figured outB) to be figuring outC) figure outD)23. they are invented to be very smart, robots still cant replace humans.A) If onlyB) Even thou
19、ghC) As ifD) Just as24. This passport photo doesnt look like you at all, so you must have another one.A) takingB) to takeC) takenD) took25. We are pleased to share the newswe have finished our project ahead of schedule.A) thatB) whichC) thoseD) these26. The search will go ona new and better material
20、 is found to replace this one.A) sinceB) untilC) whileD) as27. These photos remind me of the daysI stayed in Britain, working as a visitor scholar.A) whereB) whenC) whetherD) how28. This website may contain links to other websitesprivacy practices may be different from ours.A) thatB) whichC) whoD) w
21、hose29. The companyits sales by an average of 10% per year since its establishment in 1993.A) increases increasedB) increasedC) is increasing D)has30. The flight scheduledat 9 am was delayed four hours due to the bad weather.A) to take offB) take offC) taking offSection BD) to be taken offDirections
22、:There are 5 incomplete statements here. You should fill in each blankwith the proper form of the word given in brackets. Write the word or words in the corresponding space on the Answer Sheet.31. The president will attend the opening ceremony of the (establish)of the free trade zone this afternoon.
23、32. Total sales of our company in 2021 rose to 712. 6 million Euros (compare) withmillion Euros in 2021.33. With the work (do), these scientists began to plan another research project.34. Consumers have the right (obtain)true information of the services they receive fromthe sellers35. Many employers
24、 complain that they have difficulty (find)enough qualified people for their companies.Part III Reading Comprehension(40 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 inst
25、ructed.Task 1Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 questions or unfinished statements, numbered 36 to 40. For each question or statement there are 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should make the correct choice andmark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet wi
26、th a single line through the center.Technology companies usually focus their employee benefits around making people stay in the office longer, ping-pong tables, game rooms, on-site training rooms, some even offer laundry services. We, ABC Company, dont do any of these.Instead, we focus on benefits t
27、hat get people out of the office as much as possible. We designed our benefits system to reflect that. Here are some of the benefits we offer to get people away from the computer.Vacations: For the last three years in a row, weve worked with a professional travel agent to prepare different travel pa
28、ckages that employees could pick from as a holiday gift. Everything is paid for and included. Specific, pre-arranged trips whether for a family to go to Disneyland or a couple to tour Spain have helped make sure people actually take their vacations.4-day Summer Weeks: From May through October, every
29、one who s been with the company for more than a year gets to work just four days in a week. This started out as “Fridays off”, but roles like customer support and operations need to cover all hours.To come up with the best ideas, you need a fresh mind. These travel and time-off benefits help everyon
30、e stay sharp.36. The usual focus of employee benefits offered by technology companies isto.A) keep employees to stay longer in the officework overtimeC) help employees to participate in exerciseenergeticallyB) encourage employees toD) ensure employees to work37. The purpose of the benefits system of
31、 ABC Company is to.A) encourage its employees to work overtimethe officeC) develop its unique marketing strategiesmarket shareB) get its employees out ofD)increaseitsoverseas38. ABC Company pays for everything in the travel packages in order to.A) make sure its employees take their vacationsB) build
32、 up business relations with a travel agentC) encourage its employees to travel on businessD) help the development of tourism in the area39. Who can enjoy the 4-day Summer Weeks in the company?A) Employees of 18 years old and above.employees.B) CustomersupportC) The newly-employed staff.D) Employees
33、working overa year.40. By saying “stay sharp” in the last paragraph, the writer means “be”.A) more carefulB) open-mindedC) quick-mindedD) healthierTask 2Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements arenumbered 41 to 45.Conditions for Submitting Refund Request
34、s:1. All products claimed to be not as described must match the items sold by the seller.2. Refund request should be submitted during the protection period.3. Buyers should provide enough evidence to prove that the products received are not as good as described.4. If you submit a refund request befo
35、re the order is completed and then mark that order as complete you cannot submit another refund request for another 15 days, even it has a Longer Protection guarantee. If, however, the reason for your refund request is “I didnt receive anything” and the result is “payment released to the seller”, yo
36、u still can submit refund request within the 15 days if the product is not as described.Returning Shipping Feel. If the seller accepts returns, and the buyer also wants to return their purchase, simply follow the sellers sets of Returns on who will pay the return shipping fee. If the seller will pay
37、 the fee, communicate with the seller in advance about the payment method and the logistics service.2. If a seller sets no return necessary or a buyer wants to keep the product, simply agree on the refund amount directly and ignore the return shipping fee.41. According to the Conditions given in the
38、 passage, the buyer s refund request must be made.A) during one year of purchasemadeC) before the order is completedperiodB) before the payment isD) during the protection42. To make a refund request, the buyer should.A) prove the product is not as good as describedB) tell the seller about the refund
39、 request in advanceC) deliver the purchase package to the storeD) Send the product to the seller in good condition43. According to the section of Return Shipping Fee, the buyer and the seller cancommunicate with each other about.A) the payment methodC) the discount rateB) the insurance costD) the pr
40、oduct quality44. If a buyer wants to keep the return product, he/she simply.A) pays part of the shipping feeshipping feeB) ignoresthereturnC) agrees on a reduced return amount45. The passage is mainly about.A) the quality control managementB) the importance of customers servicesC) the return policy
41、of a purchaseD) the different payment methodsTask 3D) pays the logistics serviceDirections: The following is a passage about the Job Finder program. After reading it, you are required to complete the outline below it to . You should write your answers briefly (in no more than three words) on the Ans
42、wer Sheet correspondingly.Washingtons National Park Fund was founded in 1993 by a group of enthusiastic parks people who wanted to establish support for our beautiful parks in Washington State. As a non-profit organization, the Fund is the official non-profit partner supporting Mount Rainer, North C
43、ascades, and Olympic National Parks; we are ensuring the presentation of national beauty, cultural heritage ( 遗 产 ) , and continued enjoyment for all. Over the past six years, Washington s National Park Fund has given back more than $ 2 nullion to Mount Rainer, North Cascades, and Olympic National P
44、arks.How You Can HelpPurchase a National Park license plate; $28 of each plate purchased comes back to the parks(more than 137,000 is generated by this program each year!)Support the parks through your companys matching gift program. Get a work crew from your company together to volunteer. Provide i
45、n-kind goods (实物商品) from your company to the parks through Washington s National Park Fund.Volunteer your time at o ne of Mount Rainer, North Cascades, and Olympic National Parks(information can be found on each parks website).Washingtons National Park FundFounded:46Founders: a group of passionate p
46、arks peopleOrganization Type: non-profitPurpose: to support Mount Rainer, North Cascades, and47You can help by:1) buying a National Park license plate with48dollars;2) supporting the parks by your companys matching49;3) being a50at one of those parksTask 4Directions: The following is a list of terms
47、 related to the supply chain. After reading it, you are required to find the items equivalent to those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should mark the corresponding letters with a single letter through the center in order of the numbered blanks, 51 through 55, on the AnswerSheet.A on a day-to-day basis B total room reven
