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SECTIONⅠListeningComprehension

全國英語等級考試(25minutes)

第三級1~25略

PUBLICENGLISHTESTSYSTEM(PETS)SECTIONⅡUseofEnglish

LEVEL3

(15minutes)

Directions:

Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordorphraseforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,

C,orDonANSWERSHEET1.

2008年3月筆試真卷Ithasalwaysbeenaproblemtodecidewhether“popularmusic”ismusicwhichrepresentsthe

peopleorissimplymusicthatthepeoplelike.Thesameproblemof26existswithjazz.So

manydifferent27ofmusichavebeencalledjazzatonetimeoranotherthatitishardtosay

what28itis.Jazzhasalwaysbeenconsideredtobeblackmusic29whenIfirst30

筆試部分答題時(shí)間:95分鐘aninterestinittwentyyearsago,Iusedtohearwhite31playingmusicthatwaslikeLouis

Armstrongsinthe1920s.IfoundoutafterwardsthattheylearnttodothisbyplayingArmstrongs

recordsoverandoveragainuntiltheirstylewascloseenoughtohis32forthemto

imitatehim.

SincethenwhitesingerslikeBobDylanhaverediscovered33ownfolktradition,instead

of34fromblackroots.Butthemain35since1960havebeensocialandtechnical.One

isthatyoungpeoplehavemore36tospendonrecordsatanearlieragethantheyusedto,so

TinPanAlley,the‘pop’musicindustry,aimsattheteenageaudience.37isthatelectronic

equipmenthasdevelopedtosuchan38thattechniciansarenowcapableofmixingsoundto

姓名準(zhǔn)考證號39recordingsthatarequitedifferentfromalive40.

Butthereal41with‘pop’musicisthatTinPanAlleyhasalwaysworkedagainstitsbe

inga42musicofthepeople.Ittakeseverythingoriginalandnaturaloutofitand43it

withcheapcommercialimitations.44theAmericanfolksinger,WoodyGuthrie,said:

“Theyvealways45thesecondratesongs.Theyveneverwantedtoplaythegoodones.”

26.[A]definition[B]classification[C]imitation[D]discussion

27.[A]types[B]forms[C]ways[D]branches

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28.[A]principally[B]concisely[C]commonly[D]exactlytageisthatthesesystemsusingthelaserlightsignalsarealsoabletotransmitvideotelephonecon

29.[A]for[B]and[C]but[D]soversations.

30.[A]found[B]took[C]got[D]broughtAnother,perhapslessknown,fieldinwhichlasersarehelpingimprovethequalityoflifeis

31.[A]singers[B]conductors[C]bands[D]composersmetrology—thescienceofmeasurement.Theextremelystraight,narrowlaserbeamcanbeusedto

putthepartsofastructurebeingbuiltintothecorrectpositiontoeachother.Thelaserbeamhasal

32.[A]skill[B]spirit[C]pace[D]model

33.[A]his[B]their[C]its[D]oursobeenusedtomeasureremotedistances,forexample,theprecisedistancefromtheEarthtothe

34.[A]borrowing[B]starting[C]copying[D]growingMoon.Andfinally,thelasercanbeusedtomeasurethedriftsoftheEarth’splates.Thismeasure

35.[A]demands[B]tides[C]changes[D]issuesment,alongwithotherdata,canhelpinthepredictionoftheearthquakes.

Probablythemostvitalapplicationofthelaserisinthefieldofmedicine.Scientistshavede

36.[A]energy[B]money[C]time[D]effort

37.[A]Another[B]Oneother[C]Other[D]Otheronevelopedalaserknifethatsurgeonscanuseforoperations.Theseknivesarenowusedwidelybe

38.[A]extension[B]expansion[C]effect[D]extentcausetheycutsharplyandbecausethebeamsealsoffthebloodvesselsthatitcuts,thusreducing

bloodlossconsiderably.

39.[A]order[B]invent[C]produce[D]appreciate

WhenDr.TheodoregotthefirstlasertoworkinJuly1960,whatusesitwouldhavewereun

40.[A]display[B]demonstration[C]operation[D]performance

known;infacthecalleditamultimilliondollar“solutioninsearchofaproblem”.Aswehave

41.[A]issue[B]question[C]task[D]problem

seen,theusesofthelaserarenumerous.Itisbeingusedinthefieldsofmedicine,communica

42.[A]commercial[B]traditional[C]genuine[D]lively

tions,andmetrology.Therearemany,manymoreapplications,suchasintheareasofdefense

43.[A]replaces[B]substitutes[C]exchanges[D]reforms

andspacetravel.Whatshouldbeapparentbynowisthattherearemanyproblemsthelaserishelp

44.[A]What[B]As[C]Since[D]So

ingtosolve,andthatthelaser,ifusedwisely,canbealifesavingdevice.

45.[A]preferred[B]disliked[C]wanted[D]improved

46.Accordingtothetext,thelasercan.

SECTIONⅢReadingComprehension[A]standardizetelephonecables

[B]removecommunicationsjams

(40minutes)

[C]improvethequalityofhumanvoices

PartA[D]increasethecapacityofcommunications

Directions:

47.Fromthetextwelearnthatthelasercan.

Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.Mark

[A]cutastructurefromarightposition

youranswersonANSWERSHEET1.[B]designpartsofacomplexstructure

Text1[C]measurethedistancebetweenplanets

Inrecentyearsscientistshavefoundthatthelaserhasawidevarietyofapplications,makingit[D]predictthemovementofearth’splates

oneofthemostimportantinventionsforimprovingourqualityoflife.

48.Thewriterthinksthemostimportantuseofthelaserisinthefieldof.

Oneimportantfieldinwhichthelaserhasmanyapplicationsiscommunications.Scientists[A]medicaltreatment

havefoundthatthelaserbeamcantransmithumanvoices;asaresult,telephonecompaniesare[B]nationaldefense

nowusinglaserlightsignalstotransmittelephonecallsthroughextremelysmallcablesthatareca[C]spacetravel

pableofcarryingmanymoretransmissionsthanthestandardtelephonecables.Anadditionaladvan[D]metrology

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49.Fromthelastparagraphwecanseethattheusesofthelaser.closestmajorairport.It’salongerdrive,butthat’sOKifitsaveshisnewcar.

[A]areyettobesimplified[B]areexpandingallthetime51.ManyAmericantravelersuseMontrealinternationalairportbecause.

[C]remainanidealinimagination[D]remainanissuebeyondsolution[A]itoffersgoodpassengerservice[B]itprovidesfreeparkinglots

50.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe.[C]itisnearandinexpensive[D]itiswidelyadvertised

[A]TheLaser:AScientific&TechnologicalWonder52.ProfessionalcarthievesareinterestedindustfreeAmericancarsbecause.

[B]TheLaser:APowerfulToolforCommunications[A]theyhaveenoughtimetodisposeofthestolencars

[C]TheLaser:ASolutiontoLifeSavingProblems[B]theyhaveaspecialinterestinAmericancars

[D]TheLaser:AMultimillionDollarInvention[C]Americancarsarepopularamongthedealers

[D]Americancarsareusuallynewandexpensive

Text2

53.Cartheftsgosmoothlybecause.

WhenhisplanetoucheddownatMontreal’sinternationalairport,DavidLaRochecollectedhis

[A]thepolicehavegotinvolvedinthem

luggageandheadedfortheairportparkinggarage,wherehelefthisbrandnewcarthreeweeksearlier.

[B]thestolencarssellwellintheworldmarket

Butthecarwasn’tthere.LaRochefoundapoliceofficer,whogavehimthebadnews:hisAudiA6

[C]thethievesarefamiliarwiththeparkinggarages

mostlikelyhadbeenabsorbedintoavastblackcarmarketsomewhereinEasternEuropeofAfrica.

[D]theyarepromotedbysomeinternationalcooperation

LaRoche,whofliesoutofMontrealbecauseitistheclosestmajorairporttohisnorthernVer

54.ThetextindicatesthattheCanadianairportofficialsseemtohave.

monthome,isnotalone.CountlessU.S.travelersuseMontreal’sairportbecauseofitsconven

[A]takeneffectivemeasurestosolvethecartheftproblem

ientlocationandcompetitiveprices,whichitpromotesinradioadsinNewEngland.Notsurpris

[B]overestimatedtheseriousnessofthecartheftproblem

ingly,theadsdon’tmentionthatmorethan200carsarestoleneveryyearfromtheairport’spark

[C]failedtogiveproperattentiontothecartheftproblem

inglots.

[D]realizedtheseriousnessofthecartheftproblem

Professionalthievessearchtheairport’slongtermparkinggaragesforcarsthatarerelatively

55.NowMr.LaRochechoosestouseLoganairportinsteadofMontrealairport

freeofdustandhaveU.S.licenseplates—alackofdustmeansthatacarwasparkedrecently,and

because.

Americansoftentravelforweeksonend.SaysaCanadiancartheftinvestigator:“Thatgivesthe

[A]theformerischeaperinservice

badguysalotoftimetodowhatevertheywantwiththecar.”

[B]theformergivesmorecaretocartheft

Whattheydo,typically,istakethestolencarstoMontreal’sharbor,wheretheyarecon

[C]theformerismoreconvenientforparking

cealedinsidehugecontainerstobetakenoverseas.Inlittlemorethanaweek,thecarsareonthe

[D]theformershowsmoreconcernforpassengers

streetinRussiaorcountriesinAfricaofAsia.PoliceassertthatCanada’smostpowerfulcartheft

ringsarecontrolledbyRussiancrimeorganizations.Text3

Airportofficialsdownplaytheproblem.“Youhavetoputthingsinperspective...whenyouLikedog’spooponcitypavements,rubbishleftbehindbytouristsatnaturalsitesisdisgust

havesomanycarsparkedatyourairporteveryyear,”saysMontreal’sdirectorofairportprotecing.

tion.“It’snotamajorproblem.”ButtheMontrealairport’scartheftproblem—policerecordedThefunnythingisnobodylikesseeingsuchmessintheplacestheyarevisitingbutitseems

220stolencarslastyear—isfarworsethanotherinternationalairportsinNorthAmerica.Lastonlyfewreallycareenoughtokeeptheplacetidy.Theobviousresultisthatgarbagehasbecomea

year,forexample,only65carswerestolenfromparkinglotsatLosAngeles’sairport;Boston’scommonsightinforestswhichattracttourists.

Loganairporthadonlyfourreportedthefts.SonowDavidLaRochewillheadtoLogan,hisnextWearecertainthatinmanyplacesparkrangers—despitetheirsmallnumbers,incomparableto

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thetremendoustouristtroops—arealreadydoingthebesttheycan.Sometimes,however,webe59.ThecontrastofthesituationsinthetwosectionsofThiLorSuroadtothewaterfallimplies

lievethingscouldstillbebetter.thatweshould.

TaketheThiLorSuwaterfallinTakprovinceforinstance.OneofthethingsaboutThiLor[A]makerulesandregulationsforrubbishcontrol

Suwhichwewouldliketotalkabouttodayisthecommendablemethodofrubbishcontrolatthe[B]realizethatenvironmentalprotectionisanideal

waterfall.

[C]encourageenvironmentfriendlypackaging

There,foodanddrinksincommercialpackagingareprohibited.Thebanisenforcedbyrequi[D]raisetheenvironmentalawarenessoftourists

ringthateachandeveryvisitorheadingfromthecampinggroundtothewaterfallhastopass60.Asregardsputtinganendtopeople’slitteringintheforest,thewriterfeels.

throughacheckpointwheretheirbagsareinspectedandpotentialgarbageisseized.Theresults[A]confused[B]doubtful[C]worried[D]hopeful

havebeenamazing.Despitethousandsofvisitors,the1.5kilometretrailtoThiLorSu,aswellas

PartB

thewaterfallitself,isalmostfreeofgarbage.

Directions:

However,withinthesameforest,alongthe16kilometersofroughroadfromthePhaLuead

Readtheshortspeechesonthehealtheffectsofsmokinggivenbyfivedoctors.Forquestions61to

checkpointtothecampingground,thesituationiscompletelydifferent.Bothsidesoftheroadare

65,matchthenameofeachdoctortooneofthestatements(AtoG)givenbelow.Markyouranswers

litteredwithrubbish,fromcandywrapperstoStyrofoamfoodboxestoplasticwaterbottles.

onANSWERSHEET1.

Onecontributingfactortothemessisthatseveraltouroperatorsuseordinarypickuptrucksto

Paula:

transporttheirclientsinandoutoftheforest.Theordinarytrucksoftengetstuckandtouristsare

Thereisnosafecigaretteandnosafelevelofconsumption.Somesmokersthinkthatswitching

forcedtowalktherestofthedistance—whichcanbeseveralkilometers.And,asyouwouldex

fromstrongertomildercigarettesmakessmokingsafer,butthisisn’ttrue.Forsmokersusually

pect,therearemoreinconsideratetouriststhanconscientiousones.Alongtheway,peopleeatand

swallowthesmokedeeper,ortheyoftensmokethecigarettestotheshortestlength.So,evenif

throwrubbish.

youdomaketheswitchbutdon’tmakethesechanges,thehealthbenefitsareverysmallwhen

Onesolutiontothisproblemistoencouragetouroperatorstousepropervehicles.Eitherthat

comparedtothebenefitsofquitting.

orputofftravelingintotheforestuntiltheroadisreallydryandpassable.

Jenny:

56.Howdoesthewriterfeelaboutthefactthatpeoplehatetoseerubbishbutstillthrowit

carelessly?Anyonewhosmokesisatariskofbeingharmedphysically.Asyoucontinuetosmoke,your

[A]Theirbehaviorisridiculous.[B]Theirbehaviorisimmoral.bodylearnstodependoncigarettesandyoucansmokemoreandmore.Justthreecigarettesaday

cansparkpotentiallyfatalheartdisease,andwomenareparticularlyatrisk.Itisnevertooearlyfor

[C]Theirbehaviorisfoolish.[D]Theirbehaviorisillegal.

57.Whatisthewriter’scommentonparkrangers’work?cigarettestocausedamage;itcanstartwiththefirstcigarette.

[A]Theyareslackintheirwork.[B]Theyshouldmakemoreefforts.Joanne:

[C]Theyaredevotedtotheirwork.[D]Theyneedtoreorganizetheirwork.Therearemanyshorttermhealtheffectsofsmoking.Amajorconsequenceisdecreasedlung

58.Wecanlearnthat,whilevisitingtheThiLorSuwaterfall,visitors.function.Thisoftenleadstoshortnessofbreath,constantcoughandtiringeasilyduringexercise.

Smokingalsoreducestheabilitytosmellandtasteandcausesearlyageingofskin.Oftenpeople

[A]arerewardedfortakinggarbageaway

[B]areforbiddentotakepackagedfoodanddrinksdon’trealizethatasmokingrelateddiseasecouldbedevelopingforyearsbeforeitisdetected.A

[C]a

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