2014年12月-英语A级考试全真试题

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.

Example: You will hear:

You will read:A) New York City. B) An evening party. C) An air trip. D) The man’s 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 single line through the center.

Now the test will begin.

1.A) Production planning. C) Public relations. B) Financial affairs. D)Import and Export.

2. A)More workers are needed. C) Raw materials are more expensive. B)Advertising costs more. D)Workers' salaries are higher. 3.A)Tolookforadreamjob. C)To continue his study.

B)Tovisithisfriends. D)Tofindachancetodobusiness. 4.A)He is goodatprogramming.C)He is niceandkind. B)He is suitableforthejob.D)Hefindsthejobdifficult. 5.A)Interviewerandinterviewee.C)Doctor and nurse. B)Buyerandseller. D)Shop assistant and customer.

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 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. Now the test will begin.

Conversation l

6. A) He was too busy. C) His company has moved away. B) He got a new offer. D) His company has closed down. 7. A) To have his own business. C) To move to another city. B) To do social work. D) To go to study abroad.

Conversation 2

8.A)Thechiefengineer.C) The office secretary.

B)Themanagerassistant. D) The sales manager.

9.A)He's givingalecture. C) He’s speaking on another phone. B)He's attendingameeting. D) He’s away on a business trip. 10.A)Tellinghimto meet tomorrow. C) Asking him to call back. B)Tellinghimtosendasample.D)Askinghimtoattendaparty.

SectionC

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 two times.You are required to put the missing words or phrases on th Answer sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. Now the passage will begin.

LadiesandGentlemen,

It’s myhonortobetheguidetoshowyouaroundourcompany. Firstofall,I’ll introduceourfactorytoyou.

Ourcompanyllinthe1980s.Wemainlyproduceelectronicgoodsandexportthemallovertheworld.We 12 ofaboutUS$80millionlastyear,andourbusiness is growingsteadily．We nowhaveofficesinAsia,North AmericaandEurope,withabout1500employees,andweareworkinggladlyto 13 ofourcustomers.Inordertofurtherdevelopouroverseasmarket,weneedmoreagents to 14 our products.

I hope you will 15 doing business with us. Thank you.

Section D

Directions: This section is to test your ability to comprehend short passage. You will hear a recorded passage．After that you’ll hear five questions. Both the passage and the questions will be read two times．When you hear a question,you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase(in no 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.Whatdidthespeaker talk about last time?

The ___________________ ofanoralpresentation. 17．Whatdoesthespeaker wanttotalkabouttoday?

The ____________________ ofapresentation. 18.Whatdoesatypicalpresentationconsistof?

Thebeginning, ______________________.

19. Whyisthebeginningofapresentationthemostimportantpart,accordingtothespeaker?

Becauseitis the ____________________ toyourlisteners.

20.What is theroleaneffectivebeginningcanplayinyourpresentation?

Itcandraw ______________ andsetthepropertone.

Part IIStructure (10minutes)

Directions:This part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct sentences.It consists of 2 sections.

SectionA

Directions:In this section thereare 10 incomplete sentences.You are required to

complete each one by decidingonthe most appropriate word or words from the 4 choices marked A),B),C)andD).Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

2l. ______ the number in full-time employment fell by 2 million, the number of people in part-time work doubled to over 4 million. A)UnlessB)UntilC)WhileD)Since

22. Itwasyourrecommendation ______ enabled me to be an engineer in this world-famouscompany. A)whenB)whoC)whatD)that

23.Nowthepollutioncausedbytheincreasingnumberofcars ______moreandmoreseriousinmanycities.

A)becomeB)becameC) is becomingD)hadbecome

24.Weunderstandyouneed easy access ______up-to-date information about youraccountsinourbank. A)inB)toC)forD)with

25.It is commonpractice ______ a battery when it still has some life in it. A) tochargeB)chargeC)chargedD)havingcharged 26.We havetoinvestigateas ______customersaspossibleinordertomakesureofthepotentialofthemarket. A) many B) much C) more D) most

27.Aslongasyoukeepon ______hard,you’11getpromotedsoonerorlater. A)work B) be working C)workedD)working

28. Thereare 4.9 million businesses in the UK, 99% of ______ are small businesses. A)whichB)thatC)whoseD)it

29. ______ byalltheteam members,theyfinallygotthebigprojectfortheir company. A)Tobesupported C) Supporting B)Havingsupported D) Supported

30. This article tells the readers ______ they can look for in an employee’s abilities.

A) that B) what C) which D) how

Section B

Directions: There are 5 incomplete statements here. You should fi11 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.

31. The proposal that the head of the team made at the meeting sounds (reason) ______.

32. Generally speaking, once you (make) ______ the payment, the goods should be delivered within a week.

33. It is saidthatadvertising is the(expensive) ______ofallthepromotionalactivities

undertakenbybusinesses.

34.Thecompanysufferedgreatlyduringtheeconomiccrisis,withconsiderable loss

ofits(invest) ____＿.

35.It is reportedthataninternationalconference (hold) ______inLondonnextFriday.

PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)

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 36 to 40. 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.

We trytoensurethatGFLSolid WasteHaulage (清运) Division is acompanythatactssafelyandresponsiblyatalltimesandinallplaces. We nevertolerateanyconductthatputsourcustomersandthe communitiesweserveatrisk.At GFL, safety is morethanaprogram;it is acorevalueofourcompany.GFL is equallycommittedtoimprovingtheenvironmentforthefutureofthecommunitiesweliveinandwe serve.We believethatourservicesplayanessentialpartinimprovingtheenvironmentandwe are always mindful of having the most cost-effective waste managementsolutionsforourcustomers.

Wearecommittedtothesafetyofour workersandhaveprograms inplacetocontinuallyupgradeourworkersafetyandenvironmentalpractices.Wehavehighlyqualifiedstaff,weusethebestavailableequipmentandwearefully committed tokeepingourworkplacesafeandtheenvironment clean.

Overthepastyears,servicerequestshavechangeddramaticallyfrombasicwastedisposaltocomprehensivewastemanagementor\programs.Our new \waste management program is now gaining respect and popularity in the community.

Formoreinformation,contactGFL at cssupport@gflenv.com.

36.Accordingtothepassage,GFLdoesn’tallowanyconductthatwill ______. A)causeanynoisetotheenvironment B)producewasteinthecommunities C)wastemorenaturalresources

D)doharm to itscustomers

37.ThecorevalueofGFLSolid Haulage Division is _______ A)profitB)safetyC)efficiencyD)responsibility

38.Inthefirstparagraph,\ A)wearea1waysworriedabout… B)wealwayslookforwardto… C)wearealwaysawareof… D)we always putup with… 39.WhatdoesGFLdo

withitsworkersafetyandenvironmentalpractices,accordingtothesecondparagraph? A)Continuallyupgradethem.

B)Keepusingthetraditionalmethods.

C)Hirenewworkerstocleantheenvironment.

D)Importnewtechno1ogyfromoverseascompanies.

40.Whatcanwelearn aboutthecompany’s new “green” wastemanagement program? A)Thequalityofwastemanagementhasbecomeworse. B)Theprogram is becomingmoreandmorepopular. C)Wastemanagement has remained unchanged. D)Moreworkersareinvolvedintheprogram. Task 2

Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45.

Manyjobshavebeenlostandtheymaynotbecomingback.Someoccupationshadalreadybeendecliningforyearsduetoadvancesintechnologyandchangesintheglobaleconomy.Thefollowing is alistofcareersthataredisappearing. Stage Performers

Thefive-yeardeclineforthiscareerwasasurprising61%.Stageperformanceshavefallenoutoffashionandhavebeenalmostentirelyreplaced withmoviesandhomeentertainmenttechnologies. PostalServiceMailSorters（分拣员）

Afterlosingalmost57,000jobsbetween2004and2009,afurther30Tclineinthisoccupationcanbeseenby2018.Withmoreautomaticprocessesformailsortingandincreasingcorrespondenceviae-mailandfax,thisjob is quicklybecoming unnecessary. OfficeSupport Workers

About300,000officesupportjobsdisappearedbetween2004and2009.Secretariesandfileclerksarenolongerindemandascompaniescutcosts.Moreover,technologieslikevoicemailandeasy-to-usewordprocessors haveenabledprofessionalstodotheirownofficework. PhotoProcessors

Withtheriseofdigitalphotographyandautomaticprinting,positionsformanualphoto printersarerapidlydisappearing.Theoccupationhasbeensteadilylosingjobsinthelastfiveyearsandtheremightbea24Tclineby2018. Radiooperators

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