大学英语应用能力考试试题及答案4

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1、Part I Cloze Test Directions: This part, numbered 1 to 15, is to test your grammar and vocabulary ability. Each of the blanks (N0.1 to No.15) is followed by four choices of suggested choices marked A), B), C) and D). Make the best choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Every

2、year, almost 2 million Americans are injured while theyre 1 work. Every day, 240 are killed on the job. The 2 job is cutting down trees. Being a policeman is safer than many jobs, including driving a truck, collecting garbage and 3 airplanes. One of the safest jobs is being a librarian. The governme

3、nt inspects(检查) most factories and offices. 4 have to 5 fines if their factories or offices are unsafe. In California, employers often go to prison if one of their workers is 6 because a factory didnt 7 safety measures. But President Bush cut down the number of government inspectors 8 15 percent. Ma

4、ny people say working is less safe 9 . For women workers, the greatest danger so far is murder. Forty-two percent of all 10 who die at work were killed. Many of them work 11 clerks in stores 12 they are by themselves at night. Experts say they can protect themselves by putting the cash desk in full

5、13 of the street. The numbers of deaths and accidents at work dont take into 14 people who become sick from 15 that they are exposed to at work. Doctors dont know if some chemicals cause illness. There are no government rules for many new chemicals. Inspectors say employers turn their backs on safet

6、y problems because they dont want to pay the bill for fixing them. They also say some workers dont want to complain about dangers because they may lose their jobs. The government should force business to improve safety. Theres no excuse for workers dying or being injured in an accident that could ha

7、ve been prevented.1. A. in B. at C. on D. during2. A. safest B. most dangerous C. easiest D. most tiring精选文档3. A. flying B. making C. driving D. riding4. A. Officers B. Workers C. Employers D. Employees5. A. give B. offer C. pay D. buy6. A. saved B. hit C. shot D. killed7. A. use B. make C. obey D.

8、take8. A. to B. by C. from D. at9. A. as a result B. though C. at last D. therefore10. A. adults B. youths C. men D. women11. A. for B. as C. like D. to12. A. which B. that C. where D. why13. A. view B. look C. scene D. scenery14. A. thought B. mind C. thinking D. consideration15. A. machines B. che

9、micals C. air D. workPart II Vocabulary & Structure Directions: This part is to test your ability to use words and phrases correctly to construct meaningful and grammatically correct sentences. It consists of 2 sections. Section A Directions: There are 10 incomplete statements here. You are required

10、 to complete each statement by choosing the appropriate answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D). You should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 16. How much does it _ to take the online training course? A) cost B) give C) pay D) spend 1

11、7. If you need more information, please contact us _ telephone or email. A) in B) by C) on D) for 18. Mr. Smith used to smoke _ but he has given it up recently. A) immediately B) roughly C) heavilyD) completely 19. He was speaking so fast _ we could hardly follow him. A) what B) as C) butD) that 精选文

12、档20. Please call me back _ you see this message. A) as well as B) as early as C) as far asD) as soon as 21. We havent enough rooms for everyone, so some of you will have to _ a room. A) share B) stay C) spare D) live 22. Before _ for the job, you will be required to take a language test. A) apply B)

13、 applying C) appliedD) to apply23. If you want to join the club, youll have to _ this form first. A) put up B) try out C) fill inD) set up 24. _ the rain stops before 12 oclock, we will have to cancel the game. A) As B) Since C) While D) Unless 25. As the price of oil keeps _, people have to pay mor

14、e for driving a car. A) to go up B) going up C) gone up D) go up Section B Directions: There are also 10 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. 26. What a (w

15、onder) _ party it was! I enjoyed every minute of it. 27. The film turned out to be (successful) _ than we had expected.28. Readers are not allowed (bring) _ food and drinks into the Library at any time. 29. The manager has promised that she will deal with the matter (immediate) _. 30. We are looking

16、 forward to (work) _ with you in the future. 31. Today email has become an important means of (communicate) _ in daily life. 32. The visitors were (disappoint) _ to find the museum closed when they rushed there. 33. Because of the (improve) _ in the road conditions, there have been fewer accidents r

17、ecently. 34. When you arrive tomorrow, my secretary (meet) _ you at the airport. 精选文档35. John has worked as a sales manager since he (join) _ this company in 2002. Part III Reading Comprehension Directions: This part is to test your reading ability. There are 5 tasks for you to fulfill. You should r

18、ead 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

19、correct choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Thank you for your interest in Calibre Cassette (盒式录音带) library. This letter tells you about our service. With it we are sending you an application form, so that you can join if you would like

20、 to try it. Calibre library aims to provide the pleasure of reading to anyone who cannot read ordinary print books because of sight problems. We currently have over 7,000 books available for reading for pleasure, including 1,000 specially for children. All our books are recorded cover-to-cover on or

21、dinary cassettes and can be played on any cassette player. They are sent and returned by post, free of charge. When we receive your application, we will send you a book and an information tape. They will explain how to use the service. The easy way to use Calibre library is to tell us what sorts of

22、books you like, and we will keep you supplied with books we think you will enjoy. Or you can send us a list of books you would like to read, and we will then send you books from this list whenever possible. In that case you will need to use our website, or buy one or more of our catalogues (目录). 36.

23、 According to the first paragraph, the library sends the application form to the readers so that they can _. 精选文档 A) read ordinary books B) order cassette players C) buy Calibre cassettes D) use the library service 37. Calibre library provides service mainly for people who suffer from _. A) hearing

24、difficulties B) mental illnesses C) sight problems D) heart troubles 38. The service of sending and returning books by post is _. A) not available to children B) paid by the users C) free of charge D) not provided 39. The easy way to use the library service is to _. A) inform the library of your nam

25、e and address B) tell the library the sorts of books you like C) buy the catalogues of the library D) ask the library to buy the books 40. The main purpose of this letter is to _. A) introduce the librarys service to readers B) recommend new books to the readers C) send a few catalogues to readers D

26、) express thanks to the readers Task 2 Directions: This task is the same as Task 1. The 5 questions or unfinished statements are numbered 41 to 45. People in some countries cannot use their native language for Web addresses. Neither can Chinese speakers, who have to rely on pinyin. But last Friday,

27、ICANN, the Webs governing body, approved the use of up to 16 languages for the new system. More will follow in the coming years. The Internet is about to start using the 16 languages of the world. People will soon be able to use addresses in characters (字符) other than those of the Roman alphabet (字母

28、表). The change will also allow the suffix (后缀) to be expressed in 16 other alphabets, including traditional and simplified Chinese characters. 精选文档But there are still some problems to work out. Experts have discussed what to do with characters that have several different meanings. This is particular

29、ly true of Chinese. Most experts doubt the change will have a major effect on how the Internet is used. “There will be some competition between companies to obtain popular words for addresses.” 41. For Web addresses, Chinese speakers now have to use _. A) pinyin B) signs C) numbers D) characters 42.

30、 The approval of the use of 16 languages by ICANN will allow web users to _. A) change their email address B) email their messages in characters C) have the chance to learn other languages D) use addresses in their own language 43. The new system will allow the suffix of a Web address to be expresse

31、d by _. A) any native language B) figures and numbers C) Chinese characters D) symbols and signs 44. Which of the following is one of the problems in using the new system? A) Certain characters have several different meanings. B) Chinese is a truly difficult language to learn. C) People find it diff

32、icult to type their address in characters. D) Some experts think it is impossible to use Chinese characters. 45. Many experts do not believe that _. A) there are still some problems to work out B) there will be competition to get popular addresses C) companies are willing to change their web address

33、es 精选文档D) the change will affect the use of the Internet greatly Task 3 Directions: The following is an advertisement. After reading it, you should complete the information by filling in the blanks marked 46 to 50 (in no more than 3 words) in the table below. Hard Work, Good Money We need: Staff (员工

34、) to work in a busy operations center. You to be working in Hangzhou. We are: A rapidly expanding international IT company. Based in the UK and USA, with 500 employees worldwide. We want to: Recruit (招聘) staff for our office in Hangzhou. Recruit 30 staff members in the first year. You should be: Chi

35、nese; A college graduate, majoring in Computer Science; Flexible, efficient, active; Willing to work in Hangzhou; Able to work unusual hours, e.g. 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. You should have: Good basic English language skills, holding Level-A Certificate of Practical English Test for Colleges (PRETCO). Keyboa

36、rd skills. 精选文档Way to contact us: 0571-88044066 For more details about the job, please visit our website: . A Job Advertisement Recruitment: staff to work in an operations center Work place: 46 Qualifications (资格): Education: college graduate majoring in 47 Foreign language: English, with Level-A Ce

37、rtificate of PRETCO Personal qualities: flexible, 48 , active Working hours: 49 , e.g. 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. Way to get details about the job: visit the website: 50 Task 4 Directions: The following is a list of terms used in the waybill (详情单) of the Express Mail Service. After reading it, you are require

38、d to find the items equivalent to (与等同) those given in Chinese in the table below. Then you should put the corresponding letters in the brackets on the Answer Sheet, numbered 51 through 55. A - annual bonus B - basic salary C - benefit D - commission E - head hunter F - health insurance G - housing

39、fund H - job center I - job fair J - job offer K - labor market L - labor contract 精选文档M - minimum wage N - retirement insurance O - trial period P - unemployment insurance Q - welfare Examples: (A) 年终奖 (O) 试用期 51. ( ) 招聘会 ( ) 最低工资 52. ( ) 劳动合同 ( ) 福利 53. ( ) 养老保险 ( ) 住房基金 54. ( ) 猎头 ( ) 基本工资 55. (

40、) 劳务市场 ( ) 失业保险 Task 5 Directions: Here are two letters. After reading them, you are required to complete the answers that follow the questions (No.56 to No.60). You should write your answers (in no more than 3 words) on the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Letter 1 December 1, 2009Dear Mr. John Campbe

41、ll, We have received your letter of November 20, 2009 about your latest model of mountain bikes, in which we are very much interested. We believe that they will sell well here in the U.S.A. Please send us further details of your prices and terms of sales. Your favorable quotation (报价) will be apprec

42、iated. We look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, Robert Loftus 精选文档Marketing Manager Letter 2 December 4, 2009Dear Mr. Robert Loftus, Thank you for your letter of December 1st inquiring about our latest model of mountain bikes. We are pleased to send you the catalogue (产品目录) and pri

43、ce list you asked for. You will find our quotation reasonable with attractive terms of sales. We are looking forward to receiving your order at the earliest time. Very truly yours, John Campbell Sales Manager 56. What product is inquired about in the first letter? The latest model of _. 57. What inf

44、ormation of the product does Mr. Robert Loftus ask for? Further details of the prices and _. 58. What is enclosed with the second letter? The catalogue and _. 59. Who writes the second letter? John Campbell, _ manager. 60. What does Mr. John Campbell say about the quotation of the product? He says i

45、t is _ with attractive terms of sales. Part IV Translation - English into ChineseDirections: This part, numbered 61 to 65, is to test your ability to translate Englishinto Chinese. Each of the four sentences (N0.61 to No.64) is followed by four choices of suggested translation marked A), B), C) and

46、D). Make the best choice and write the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet. Write your translation of the paragraph (No.65) in the corresponding space on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 精选文档61. Not until this week were they aware of the problems with the air-conditioning units in the hotel r

47、ooms. A) 这个星期旅馆里的空调间出问题了，他们没有意识到。 B) 直到这个星期他们才意识到该修理旅馆房间里的空调了。 C) 直到这个星期他们才知道旅馆房间里的空调设备有问题。 D) 他们查不出旅馆房间内空调的故障，这个星期会请人来检查。 62. We sent an e-mail to your Sales Department a week ago asking about the goods we had ordered. A) 一周前你方销售部发来电子邮件，询问我方是否需要购买该产品。 B) 一周前我们给你方销售部发了电子邮件，查询我们所订购的货物。 C) 一周前我们给你们销售部

48、发了电子邮件，想核查我们要买的货物。 D) 一周前你方的销售部派人来核实我们的订购货物的有关电子邮件。 63. Candidates applying for this job are expected to be skilled at using a computer and good at spoken English. A) 申请该岗位的应聘者应熟练使用计算机并有良好的英语口语能力。 B) 本项工作的申请人希望能提高使用计算机的能力和善于说英语。 C) 本工作的受聘人员在应聘前应受过使用计算机的训练并懂得英语。 D) 申请人在应聘本岗位时有可能被要求使用计算机和说良好的英语。 64. I

49、t is widely accepted that the cultural industry has been one of the key industries in developed countries. A) 发达国家广泛接受，文化是支撑国家工业发展的关键事业。 B) 发达国家已普遍接受，文化产业应看成一种关键性的事业。 C) 大家普遍接受，发达国家应把文化事业看成一种关键产业。 D) 人们普遍认为，文化产业已成为发达国家的一个支柱产业。 65. Journalist Wanted (招聘记者) Student Newspaper is looking for a journalis

50、t. Applicants (申请人) should be studying at the university now, and should have at least one years experience in writing news reports. The successful applicant will be expected to report on the happenings in the city and on campus. If you are interested, please send your application to the Student New

51、spaper office before the end of June. For more information, please visit our website. 精选文档 Part V Writing Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write a note asking for sick leave based on the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do

52、your writing on the Translation/Composition Sheet. 写信日期：2009年12月20日 邀请人：UST 电子公司总经理 Mike Kennedy 被邀请人：张威 内容： UST 电子公司为庆祝公司创立三十周年，定于2009年12月29日（星期二）晚上7点在假日酒店举行庆祝晚宴。 为了感谢张威先生多年来的支持和合作，CUST 电子公司总经理邀请他出席庆祝晚宴。 Words for reference 电子公司Electronics Corporation 三十周年 30th anniversary 庆祝晚宴 dinner party 假日酒店 Ho

53、liday Inn 参考答案：Part I Cloze Test (每题1分，共15分) 1-15 BBACC DDBAD BCADBPart II Vocabulary & Structure Section A (每题1分，共10分) 16. A 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. D 21. A 22. B 23. C 24. D 25. B Section B (每题1分，共10分) 26. wonderful 27. more successful 28. to bring 29. immediately 30. working 31. communication 精选文档3

54、2. disappointed 33. improvement(s) / improving 不扣分 34. will meet /will be meeting 35. joined Part III Reading Comprehension Task 1 (每题2分，共10分) 36. D 37. C 38. C 39. B 40. A Task 2 (每题2分，共10分) 41. A 42. D 43. C 44. A 45. D Task 3 (每题1分，共5分) 46. Hangzhou 47. Computer Science 48. efficient 49. unusual

55、hours 50. Task 4 (每题1分，共5分) 51. I, M 52. L, Q 53. N, G 54. E, B 55. K, P Task 5 (每题1分，共5分) 56. mountain bikes 57. terms of sale 58. price list 59. sales 60. reasonable Part IV Translation(61-64每题2分，65题7分，共15分)61-64 C B A D 65. (共7分) 参考译文： 学生报正在招聘一名记者。应聘人必须是本校的在校生，至少有一年的新闻报道经历。受聘者将报道本市及校园的新闻。有意者请于六月底

56、前将申请寄到学生报报社。如需更多信息，请访问我们的网站。 Part V Writing （共15分） 评分标准参考： 1. 本题按综合方式评分，从格式、表达和语言三方面衡量，只给一个分数，即给总体得分(global marking)。 2. 评分时应以考生应得(rewarding)分数评定，不要以扣分(penalty)方式评定。 3. 分数可分5个等级，即： 1) 14分：格式正确；内容完整，表达清楚；语言上仅有很少的小错。 2) 11分：格式基本正确；内容较完整，表达尚清楚；有一些语言错误，可以有个别句子结构上错误。 3) 8分：格式基本正确；内容大体完整，表达可勉强理解；有较多的语言错误，包括少量严重错误。 精选文档4) 5分：格式勉强正确；内容不完整，但是没有离题；表达有较大困难；语言有很多错误，有一些是严重错误。 5) 2分：格式不正确；内容表达不清楚；语言支离破碎，仅有个别句子尚正确。 4. 如果试卷的得分可高于或低于某一等级分，则应加1分或减1分。 5. 如果不按提示写作文或语言表达完全无法理解，应给0分。 6. 评分应力求准确，防止趋中倾向。 （注：可编辑下载，若有不当之处，请指正，谢谢!） 精选文档