E— Stock list F—Capital stock
G— Money paid for shares H—Common stock I— Preference share J— Watered stock K— Stock transfer L— Stock company M— Share capital N—Limited company O—Public bonds P—Government bonds Q—Buying long R—Stockholder S—Stockbroker T—Selling short
Example: (D) 证券行市
51. （ ）证券市场 （ ）证券交易所 52. （ ）证券行市 （ ）普通股 53. （ ）股份转让 （ ）政府债券 54. （ ）股份资本 （ ）优先股 55. （ ）有限公司 （ ）掺水股票
Task 5
Directions: There is an advertisement blow. After reading it, you are required to complete the statements 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.
REA’S Problem Solver Books
●Designed to save students hours of time in finding solutions to problems ●Include every type of problems that might be given in exams
●All problems are worked out with detailed step-by-step illustrations (说明) ●They are essential supplements (补充) to all class texts ●Over 1000 pages in each book
●Each book is the first of its kind ever produced in its field
Outlines of each book are given on the inside pages of this announcement.
If books cannot be ordered through your teacher, use the ordering form attached to this announcement and mail it directly to us at REA (Research & Education Association). REA makes
it a point to fill orders from teachers and students immediately. If you are not satisfied, for any reason, you may return the book within 30 days after you receive it, and we will give a full refund (退款).
56. What can you find in REA’s Problem Solver Books? ___________________ to problems.
57. What kind of problems can be found in the book? Those that may be given in __________________. 58. How thick is each book?
More than __________________.
59. What should you do if you cannot get the book from your teacher? You may use the __________________attached to the announcement. 60. What’s the time limit for you to get a full refund?
Within __________________ after you receive the book.
Part IV Translation -- English into Chinese ( 25 minutes)
Directions: This part, numbered 61 through 65, is to test your ability to translate English into Chinese. After each of the sentences numbered 61 to 64, you will read four choices of suggested translation. You should choose the best translation and mark the corresponding letter on your Answer Sheet. And for the paragraph numbered 65, write your translation in the corresponding space on the Translation/ Composition Sheet.
61. Scientists are eager to talk with other similar problem. A) 科学家热衷于从事类似课题研究的其他科学家交流。 B) 科学家更容易与其他科学家谈话来解决相同的问题。 C) 科学家很乐意在解决类似问题时同其他科学家交流。 D) 科学家更容易就雷同的问题与其他科学家交谈。
62. Women are going after equality themselves instead of waiting for organizations to deliver it. A) 妇女正在追求属于自己的平等，而不是组织机构给予的平等。 B) 妇女在等待组织机构带来平等，相反地自己则在后面跟随。 C) 与其等待组织机构赐予平等，妇女更愿意自己去追求平等。 D) 妇女正在自己追求平等而不是等待组织机构赐予平等。
63. In general, the application—or misapplication—of science and technology in all fields is certain to affect the structure of society as a whole.
A)一般来说，科学技术在各个领域的应用或不用,将会全面影响社会结构。
B) 总的说来, 科学技术在各个领域的应用或误用,必然会影响社会的总体结构。
C) 总的说来,各种科学技术在其领域中的应用或不用对整个社会结构都会造成一定程的
影响。
D) 一般说来,申请或不申请科学技术项目, 对整个社会大结构都有一定影响。 64. Given ATM’s small number in the country, China’s banks, major investors in ATM
technologies, will continue purchasing ATMs.
A) 因为国内自动提款机数量很少,中国的银行将会继续购买自动提款机,主要投资在自
动提款机的技术上。
B) 中国的银行和自动提款机设备的主要投资者,会继续购买自动提款机,将少量的送到乡
村。
C) 由于全国自动提款机数量很少,所以自动提款设备银行的主要投资者—中国的银行业
将会继续购买自动提款机。
D) 中国银行和自动提款设备的大投资者们,将会继续购买少量自动提款机并且吧这些提
款机放在农村。
65. Helsinki Card (赫尔辛基卡) enables the on the buses, trains and subway. Holders of the card enjoy a 70% discount on the sightseeing tour and special benefits at restaurants, theatres and concerts, as well as small gifts at department stores. The validity (有效期) of Helsinki Card is 1, 2 or 3 days. The card is sold at the Hotel Booking Center, and travel agencies.
Part V Writing ( 25 minutes)
Directions: This part is to test your ability to do practical writing. You are required to write an invitation letter based on the following information given in Chinese. Remember to do your writing on the Translation/ Composition Sheet.
说明：请以张林的名义给美国的好朋友Jane写一封信，邀请她暑假来北京游玩。写信的日期为2003年6月25日。
Words for reference: 故宫Forbidden City 颐和园Summer Palace
高等学校英语应用能力考试(B级)试卷3
PRACTICAL ENGLISH TEST FOR COLLEGES (PRETCO)
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 give proper responses. There are 5 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.
From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener to leave a message. Therefore,
Now the test will begin.
1. A) Yes, I will. B) I’m sorry, Mom. C) No, it’s hard to do. D) Thanks.
2. A) At the hotel. B) At the train station. C) At the restaurant. D) At the bus stop.
3. A) At 9 o’clock. B) Come on, you are late. C) It’s coming to the end. D).About 2 hours. 4. A) Wonderful! I went to Germany. B) It’s in summer.
C) I love holidays. D) My friends are happy. 5. A) Much homework today. B) 3 metres long. C) About one hour. D) On Oct. 12th.
Section B
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 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.
6. A) Borrow the novel. B) Return the novel. C) Finish the novel. D) Buy a novel.
7. A) She went to a concert. B) She drove in the country. C) She walked in the garden. D) She went shopping. 8. A) It’s very serious. B) He is quite natural. C) He’s so trouble. D) It’s nothing serious.
9. A) Cold. B) Warm. C) Cloudy. D) Windy. 10. A) Near campus. B) Near the bookstore.
C) Ask a foreigner. D) In the Foreign Languages Bookstore.
Section C
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.
Everyone needs to know how to ___11____ a fire. It is also important to know what to do when it breaks out. If fire breaks out, do not attempt to ____12___ fire unless it is small. If the fire has spread, __13____ the door on it. Before going into the room, check the door. If the door itself if hot, do not open it! Instead, put ___14____ or a wet towel at the bottom of it to keep the smoke out. If it’s not hot, open it slowly. If there’s a ___15____ smoke or heart, close it again. 11.________________ 12.________________ 13.________________ 14._________________ 15._________________
PartⅡ Vocabulary and Structure （15minutes）
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 are10incomplete statements here. You are required 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. The government made efforts to turn libraries into major channels of the national ________
highway.
A) express B) information C) international D) internet 17. The past few years have ________ an increase in the output of cotton. A) heard B) found C) seen D) felt
18. Tom has an excellent ________ of German and French through learning on her own. A) command B) catch C) master D) grip
19. The little boy ________ the wrapping in her eagerness to find her Christmas present. A) took away B) turned over C) took on D) tore off 20. Never ________ such a nice teacher before he came to China.
A) does he meet B) did he meet C) had he meet D) he had meet