大学英语应用能力考试A级全真试题2013.6

2013年6月A级考试

Part I Listening Comprehension (15minutes)

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 singleline through the center

Now the test will begin.

1. A. A football game. B. A rock concert.

C. A new film. D. A talk show.

2. A. A computer programmer. B. An office secretary.

C. An assistant manager. D. A chief engineer.

3. A. In a bookstore. B. In a library.

C. In a supermarket. D. In a restaurant.

4. A. Cash a check. B. Open an account.

C. Change some money. D. Make a deposit.

5. A. He is selling a product. B. He is looking for a job.

C. He is making a welcome speech. D. He is interviewing a job applicant.

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. Buying a knife. B. Having a security check.

C. Looking for his luggage. D. Booking a flight ticket.

7. A. As a gift for his brother. B. As a bottle opener.

C. As a weapon. D. As a souvenir.

8. A. Leave it at the airport. B. Give it to his friend.

C. Take it with him. D. Throw it away.

9. A. At 14:35. B. At 15:35. C. At 16:35. D. At 17:35.

10. A. A weekly ticket. B. A single ticket.

C. A monthly ticket. D. A return ticket.

Section C

Directions: 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 read two times. When you hear a question, you should complete the answer to it with a word or a short phrase (in not more than 3 words).The questionsand incomplete answers are printed in your test paper. You should write your answerson the Answer Sheet correspondingly. Now listen to the passage.

11. What is the question the speaker tries to answer?

How to ______ in a job interview.

12. What is the most important thing for a job interview?

To arrive ______.

13. Why shouldn't you be nervous?

Because it may affect your ______.

14. Why does the speaker think being confident in a job interview is also important? Because it can bring you to ______.

15. What is the last piece of advice from the speaker?

Be honest about yourself and never tell ______.

Part Ⅱ Structure (15minutes)

DirectionsThis part is to test your ability to construct grammatically correct 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 AnswerSheet with a single line through the center.

16.The service there was ____ poor that we went to another restaurant down the street.

A. so B. such C. very D. too

17. It was soon after the economic crisis _____ sales of e-business started to grow.

A. why B. how C. where D. that

18. ______ we receive your application, we'll send you an e-mail to confirm it.

A. Once B. Whatever C. Whether D. However

19. Make a list of what you have to do and put the items ______ order of importance.

A. on B. in C. for D. about

20.When you have filled in the form, keep the top part and send _____ part to the bank.

A. others B. other C. the other D. the others

21. All our: spare parts are guaranteed if you have your car ______ with us each year.

A. serviced B. be servicing C. to service D. servicing

22.We are confident that we ___ our export sales by 15 percent by the end of this year.

A. increase B. had increased C. would increase D. will have increased

23. If you leave your preparation ______ the last minute, you'll reduce your chances of passing the exam.

A. at B. with C. over D. until

24. Only after we really understand your business _____________ a suitable insurance program for you.