2006年12月高等学校英语应用能力A级试题
Part I Listening Comprehension (15 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.
Section A
Directions:This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, 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
single line through the center.
1. A. He does not have a phone. B. He will make the call for her.
C. The woman can use his phone.
D. The phone is out of order.
2. A. It was boring. B. It was quite long.
C. It was interesting.
D. It was easy to understand.
3. A. It is seriously polluted. B. The air is very clear.
C. There are few cars and factories.
D. It remains what it was ten years ago.
4. A. It will be revised. B. It will be approved.
C. It has been canceled.
D. It is under discussion.
5. A. Having a race in the snow. B. Traveling in the Northeast.
C. Visiting a friend in the Northeast.
D. Booking tickets for the winter holiday.
Section B
Directions: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 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. Conversation 1
6. A. Its size. B. Its price. C. Its delivery. D. Its code number.
7. A. The goods were lost. B. They have been sent.
C. The delivery will be delayed.
D. They will soon be returned.
Conversation 2
8. A. Interviewer and interviewee. B. Employer and employee.
C. Manager and secretary.
D. Seller and buyer.
9. A. He has got the required knowledge.
B. He is satisfied with the salary offered.
C. He thought he could be hired by the company.
D. He wanted to have better chances for development.
10. A. Because he has no work experience.
B. Because it’s the easiest way to get the job.
C. Because he doesn’t meet the job requirement.
D. Because every newcomer starts with a trainee salary.