2014年12月英语B级考试真题

2014年12月B级考试真题

Part I Listening Comprehension (25 minutes) Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 4 sections.

Section A

Directions:This section is to test your ability to give proper responses. There are 7 recorded questions in it. After each question, there is a pause. 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.

Example: You will hear:

You will read:A) I m not sure.

B) You’re right.

C) Yes, certainly.

D) That’s interesting.

From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener to leave a message. Therefore, C) Yes, certainly. is the correct answer. You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet.

［A］［B］［C］［D］Now the test will begin.

1. A) How are you? B) Yes, I’m looking for a gift.

C) Mind your step. D) No hurry at all.

2. A) A good job. B) Just call me.

C) I know. D) 20 dollars.

3. A) I’m John Brown. B) At two o’clock.

C) She’s not here. D) Don’t worry.

4. A) Good idea. B) No, thanks.

C) It’s over there. D) That’s all right.

5. A) Yes, of course. B) By train.

C) See you again. D) It doesn’t matter.

6. A) Don’t mention it. B) Let’s go.

C) Okay. D) This way, please.

7. A) Never mind. B) Take care.

C) Not too bad. D) Here you are.

Section B

Directions:This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 7 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues 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.

Now listen to the dialogues.

8. A) Fine. B) Difficult.

C) Bad. D) Slow.

9. A) He’s writing a report. B) He’s on a business trip.

C) He’s attending a meeting. D) He’s on his holiday.

10. A) Quite boring. B) Very good.

C) Too simple. D) So difficult.

11. A) He got a new job. B) He was on holiday.

C) He had a car accident. D) He was ill.

12. A) Send an email. B) Book a ticket.

C) Visit the company. D) Copy a report.

13. A) The Engineering Department. B) The Production Department.

C) The Sales Department. D) The Marketing Department.

14. A) It is easy to repair. B) It often breaks down.

C) It is very expensive. D) It works fine.

Section C

Directions:In this section, there are 2 recorded conversations. 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. Now listen to the conversations.

Conversation 1

15. A) Visit a friend. B) Take a holiday.

C) See a movie. D) Attend a concert.

16. A) A car. B) A bike.

C) A camera. D) A printer.

Conversation 2

17. A) Send an email. B) Go for a walk.

C) Talk to the manager. D) Have a break.

18. A) He has to meet a client. B) He has to finish a report.

C) He has to prepare for a meeting. D) He has to fix his computer.

19. A) In an office. B) In a cafe.

C) In a hospital. D) In a computer shop.

Section D

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 three times. During the second reading, you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. The third reading is for you to check your writing.

Now the passage will begin.