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1、2022-2023年湖南省株洲市公共英语五级(笔试)模拟考试(含答案)学校:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_ 考号:_一、1.Listening Comprehension(15题)1.Part BDirections: You will hear 3 conversations or talks and you must answer the questions by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear the recording ONLY ONCE.听力原文:M: I really dont know what to do this summer. I cant
2、 afford to just sit around, and there dont seem to be any jobs available.W: Why dont you try house-sitting? Last summer my friend Sally house-sat for the Gammons when they went away on vacation. Mrs. Gammon hired Sally to stay in their house because she didnt want it left empty.M: You mean the Gammo
3、ns paid Sally just to live in their house?W: It wasnt easy. She had to mow the lawn and water the houseplants. And when Jodi house-sat for Mr. Johnson, he had to take care of his pets.M: House-sitting sounds like a good job. I guess its a little like baby-sittingexcept you re taking care of a house
4、instead of children.W: The student employment office still has a few jobs posted.M: Do I just have to fill out an application?W: Sally and Jodi had to interview with the homeowners and provided three references each.M: That seems like a lot of trouble for a summer job.W: Well, the homeowners want so
5、me guarantee so that they can trust the house-sitter. You know, they want to make sure youre not the type who 11 throw wild parties in their house, or move a group of friends in with you.M: House-sitters who do that sort of thing probably arent paid then.W: Usually theyre paid anyway just because th
6、e homeowners dont want to make a fuss. But if the homeowner reported it, then the house-sitter wouldnt be able to get another job. So if the homeowner reported it, then the house-sitter wouldnt be able to get another job. So why dont you apply?M: Yeah, I think I will.Which job docs the woman suggest
7、 to the man?A.Baby-sitting.B.House-cleaning.C.House-sitting.D.Mowing the lawn.2. What suggestion does the man think it is good?A.Try to give up smoking.B.Eat sweets everyday instead of smoking.C.Try to give up one cigarette every day.D.Go to a hypnotist.3. what does he like about his job?A.MoneyB.Fr
8、eedomC.Knowing different peopleD.Traveling a lot4.Part CDirections: You will hear a talk. As you listen, answer the questions or complete the notes in your test booklet for Questions 21-30 by writing NOT MORE THAN THREE words in the space provided on the right. You will hear the talk TWICE.You now h
9、ave 1 minute to read Questions 21-30.听力原文: For those of you who are either already studying in the United States or planning to one day, it might be interesting to know something about the foreign student population in the United States. For the academic year 1995/96 there was a sum of approximately
10、 344, 000 foreign students studying in the United States. This figure of 344 000 may seem like a very large number until you compare it with the total population of 241, 000, 000. The foreign student population has been growing for a number of years and is still growing, but the rate of increase has
11、 dropped sharply during the 1990s. During the 1980s, the population grew quite rapidly. For example, between 1985 and 1990, the average yearly increase was 12. 5%. However, the picture in the 1990s is quite different. The rate of increase has declined quite noticeably. In fact, the rate of increase
12、between 1994/95 and 1995/96 was only 0.5% , or one-half of one percent. Although the overall rate of increase has dropped to only 0.5% , the number of students from some parts of the world is increasing while the number of students from other areas is decreasing. For example , during this same perio
13、d, that is between the academic years 1994/95 and 1995/96, there was a decrease in the number of students from the Middle East, while the number of students from South and East Asia increased. These changes in the number of students coming from different parts of the world no doubt reflected changin
14、g economic and political situations. Im sure you are aware of many of these changes, and perhaps you can discuss them at our next meeting. For today lets confine our talk to first, a discussion of the origin of these students, or, in other words, where they came from second, the kinds of studies the
15、y pursue; and, finally , the academic levels they are found in. If we have a little time left, we might quickly talk about in which geographic areas most of them go to school.Lets discuss the origins of the foreign student population in the United States for the academic year 1995/96. Lets discuss i
16、t in order from those areas sending the most students to those areas sending the fewest students. If we look at the figures provided by the annual census of foreign students in the United States for the year 1995/96, we see that most of the foreign students studying in the United States during this year were from South and East Asi