1、高职高专英语应用能力考试-9 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、BSection A/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Directions: In this part you will hear 5 short dialogues. At the end of each dialogue, a question will be asked about what was said. The dialogue and the question will be spoken only once. After eac
2、h question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D and decide which is the best answer, then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.（分数：5.00）(1). A. A book. B. Flowers. C. Birthday cake.
3、 D. A dress.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. At a hotel. B. At a school. C. At a hospital. D. At a bookshop.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. Move to a new house. B. Buy a new apartment. C. Stay in a hotel. D. Rent an apartment.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. To return a ticket. B. To check in. C. To buy a ticket. D. To se
4、e a friend off.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. It is very cold in winter. B. It is a costal city. C. It is a big city. D. It is clean and cool in summer.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.三、BSection B/B(总题数：2，分数：5.00)Directions: In this section you will hear 2 conversations. At the end of each conversation, some questions w
5、ill be asked about what was said. The conversation will be spoken twice. After each question, there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D and decide which is the best answer, then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a sin
6、gle line through the center.（分数：2.00）(1). A. How to keep healthy. B. How to keep a good figure. C. How to keep fresh and energetic. D. How to keep a happy mood.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. Sports and sufficient sleep. B. Dancing and jogging. C. Playing badminton and jogging. D. Sports and a cheerful min
7、d.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1). A. Took a driving test. B. Took a mid-term test. C. Took a final-term test. D. Took an oral test.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. The woman was not lucky. B. The woman was not clever enough. C. The woman should change a coach. D. The woman was lucky indeed.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(
8、3). A. An irresponsible one. B. An interesting one. C. A strict one. D. A rude one.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、BSection C/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Directions: In this section you will hear a short passage. The passage is printed on the test paper, but with some words missing. The passage will be read twice. The first
9、 reading is for you to get the general idea. During the second reading, you are required to choose the best words marked A, B, C and D according to what you hear, then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.A mother and her seven-year-old d
10、aughter were resting in their room in a big hotel in Thailand when suddenly a fire U U 1 /U /Uout. Very soon thick black smoke started to come into their room and there was U U 2 /U /Uany air. Their lives were in danger. The mother opened the door U U 3 /U /Uto find that the hall way was also full o
11、f smoke. She ran to the telephone to call for help but the line was U U 4 /U /U. Then she put a wet towel over her daughters face and her own so that they could U U 5 /U /U. Later firefighters lowered a rope from the hotel roof to their window level and pulled them up to the roof. Eighty-four people
12、 were killed in the fire and fortunately they were saved. （分数：5.00）(1). A. break B. broke C. breaking D. broken（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A. had B. hard C. hardly D. head（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A. only B. ownly C. lonely D. lovely（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A. died B. dad C. dead D. die（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A. b
13、reath B. breathing C. breaks D. breathe（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、BPart Vocabula(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.They are looking forward _ by the government. A. to be approved B. to being approved C. to approved D. approving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2.Everyone agreed to his suggestion that a bridge _ across the river. A. be buil
14、t B. was built C. should build D. would be built（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Bill _ a job in a company but he refused to take it. A. was offered B. offered C. had offered D. was offering（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.She _ by her classmates. A. looked down upon B. looks down upon C. was looked down upon D. were looked do
15、wn upon（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.The students _ busily when Miss White went to get the book she _ in the office. A. were writing, had left B. were writing, has left C. had written, had left D. had written, left（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Yao Mings taking part in NBA helps most of the Chinese people change their _ t
16、owards basketball. A. opinion B. idea C. attitude D. habit（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.I said hello to him, but he _ me completely. A. imagined B. ignored C. improved D. influenced（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.I should warn you in _ that Im not a good singer. A. advance B. ancient C. activity D. ability（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.
17、9.She _ her cat tenderly. A. cut B. washed C. stroked D. looked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Mary is the most _ secretary Ive ever met. A. efficient B. working C. industrial D. practiced（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.One of the most important problems is how to _ students interest in learning English. A. arouse B. rise
18、C. raised D. arise（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.We are busy reviewing our lessons because the final examination is _. A. at the comer B. in the comer C. round the corner D. on the comer（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.My parents had trouble _ any new place. A. to adapt to B. adjusting to C. according to D. to turn to（分数：1
19、.00）A.B.C.D.14.I bought some new shoes which are very _ to a pair I had before. A. similar B. different C. same D. like（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.The students find it hard _ their spoken English. A. improving B. having improved C. improve D. to improve（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.Progress so far has been very good.
20、 _, we are confident that the work will be completed on time. A. However B. Therefore C. Instead D. On the other hand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.They discussed the problem three or four times, but could come to no _. A. conclusion B. end C. result D. judgment（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18._ got into the room than it b
21、egan to rain heavily. A. No sooner have they B. No sooner had they C. No sooner they have D. No sooner they had（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.This room is _ that one. A. as large three times as B. three times as large as C. as three times larger as D. three times larger as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.I _ English for tw
22、enty years by the end of this year. A. will learn B. have learnt C. had learnt D. shall have learnt（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、BPart Reading (总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、BTask 1/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions. For each statement there
23、are four choices marked A, B, C and D, you should make the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.A great difference between American social customs and those of other countries is the way in which names are used. Americans have little
24、 concern for “rank,“ especially socially. Most Americans do not want to be treated in any especially respectful way because of their age, social rank; it makes them feel uncomfortable. Many Americans even find the term “Mr., Mrs.“ or “Miss“ too formal. People of all ages may prefer to be called by t
25、heir first names. “Dont call me Mrs. Smith, just call me Sally.“ Using only first names usually indicates friendliness and acceptance. However, if you do not feel comfortable using only first names, it is quite acceptable to be more formal. Just smile and say that after a while you will use first na
26、mes but you are accustomed to being more formal when you first meet someone.Very often, introductions are made using both first and last names: “Mary Smith, this is John Smith.“ In this situation you are free to decide whether to call the lady “Mary“ or “Miss Smith.“ Sometimes both of you wilt begin
27、 a conversation using last names, and after a while one or both of you may begin using first names instead. You have a choice: If you dont want to use first names so quickly, no one will think it impolite if you continue according to your own custom.（分数：10.00）(1).In the first paragraph the author te
28、lls us that _. A. Americans do not talk about rank, especially socially B. Americans feel uncomfortable when talking about rank C. Americans take interests in social customs D. Americans dont care much about social rank（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the passage, most Americans feel _ when they ar
29、e treated especially respectfully owing to their age or social rank. A. sick B. sorry C. uneasy D. embarrassed（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements is NOT true? A. The way names are used in America is different from that in other countries. B. Many Americans are used to being called
30、 by their names. C. It shows friendliness and kindness to use only first names. D. When you talk to people in the United States, you have to use their first names.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).When you hear an American lady say “Dont call me Mrs. Smith, just call me Sally,“ that shows _. A. she is not a marr
31、ied woman B. she likes to be formal C. she is not Mrs. Smith D. she likes to be informal（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The passage youve just read would most likely be found in a _. A. guidebook for tourists B. book about American history C. notice D. short story（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.八、BTask 2/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Dir
32、ections: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D, you should make the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.The market is
33、a concept. If you are growing tomatoes in your backyard for sale you are producing for the market. You might sell some to your neighbor and some to the manager of the local supermarket. But in either case, youre producing for the market. Your efforts are being directed by the market. If people stop
34、buying tomatoes, you will stop producing them.If your father is a steel worker, a truck driver, a doctor, or a grocer, he is producing goods or services for the market. When you spend your income, you are buying things from the market. You may spend money in stores, supermarkets, gas stations, and r
35、estaurants. Still, youre buying from the market. When the local grocer hires you to drive the delivery truck, he is buying your labor in the labor market.The market may seem to be something abstract, but for each person in business who is making and selling something its very real. If nobody buys yo
36、ur tomatoes, it wont be long before you get the message. The market is telling you something. Its telling you that youre using energies and resources in doing something that the market doesnt want you to do.（分数：10.00）(1).According to the passage, you are buying from the market if you _. A. look afte
37、r your child B. dine at a roadside restaurant C. borrow a book from a library D. drive to the seaside for a holiday（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).If you are producing for a market, you must _. A. be a manager of a supermarket B. buy as many tomatoes as you can C. follow the market situation closely D. do what
38、ever you want to（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. A waitress produces service for the market. B. A potato-grower may sell potatoes to his neighbors and local supermarkets. C. If nobody smokes, all the cigarette factories will be closed. D. There is
39、 cut in the number of visitors.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).In what way is the market very real for any one in business who is making and selling something? A. It tells him what to produce. B. It helps him save money. C. It shows him how to grow tomatoes. D. It provides him daily necessities.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.
40、D.(5).Which of the following would be the best title for the passage? A. Tomato Market. B. Market Information. C. Selling and Buying. D. What is the Market?.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.九、BTask 3/B(总题数：1，分数：10.00)Directions: After reading the following passage, you will find 5 unfinished statements or questions
41、. For each statement there are four choices marked A, B, C and D, you should make the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.We were late as usual. My husband had insisted on watering the flowers in the garden by himself, and when he d
42、iscovered that he couldnt manage, he asked me for help at the last moment. So now we had an hour to get to the airport. Luckily, there were not many cars or buses on the road and we were able to get there just in time. We checked in and went straight to a big hall to wait for flight to be called. We
43、 waited and waited, but no announcement was made. We asked for information and the girl there told us that the plane hadnt even arrived yet. In the end, there was another announcement telling us that passengers waiting for Flight LJ108 could get a free meal voucher (凭单) and that the plane hadnt left
44、 Spain for technical problems. We thought it meant that it wasnt safe for the plane to fly. We waited again for a long time until late evening when we were reported again. This time we were given vouchers to spend the night in a nearby hotel.The next morning after a bad night because of all the plan
45、es taking off and landing, we were reported back to the airport. Guess what had happened while we were asleep! Our plane had arrived and taken off again. All the other passengers had been forgotten. You can imagine how we felt!（分数：10.00）(1).The plane the writer and her husband would take _. A. came
46、from Spain B. passed by Spain C. was going to Spain D. had gone to Spain（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The plane was delayed _. A. by the bad weather B. by the passengers C. because of many cars on road D. because something was wrong with the machine（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(3).They were in a big hall, waiting for _.
47、 A. the girl to give them information B. their flight to be announced C. the free meal voucher D. other passengers to arrive（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(4).The passengers were given a free meal because _. A. they arrived at the airport early B. they hadnt had a meal yet C. they had no money with them D. their plane was delayed（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.(5).The plane took off again _. A. as soon as it had arrived B. after all the passengers were woken up C. while the passengers were sleeping D. early the
