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1、2021年辽宁省丹东市公共英语五级(笔试)测试卷(含答案)学校:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_ 考号:_一、1.Listening Comprehension(15题)1. Those who visit London will certainly go to_.A.the Tower of LondonB.HarrodsC.Buckingham PalaceD.The Greenwich village2. The talk is mainly about the importance of felt images.A.Right B.Wrong3.Part CDirections: You wil
2、l 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 have 1 minute to read Questions 21-30.听力原文： Today we take it for granted tha
3、t the mail will be delivered daily at our doorBut many years ago it might have been placed in a tree trunk or underneath a rockIn the early days of the mail no one could be sure about where or when it would arriveAt the southern tip of Africa there was once a post office under a rockIn the old days
4、the route from England to India was around the Cape of Good HopeThe journey was stormy and dangerousIt took six long monthsSailors often wished to send mail homebut they seldom met ships bound back to EnglandSo at the cape the sailors would go ashoreThey headed for a certain large stoneOn the stone
5、were scratched the words “Look hereunder for letters”They would leave their letters thereknowing that the next homeward-bound ship would stop and pick them upThere was another post office like this at the southern tip of South AmericaDuring the gold rush days，boats sailed around Cape Horn to Califor
6、niaAt Cape Horn was a keg nailed to a postBoats coming from the east coast would send a small boat ashore to this post officeThey picked up any letters in the kegAt the same time they mailed letters home that boats sailing east could pick upIn the state of Washington stands the stump of a huge cedar
7、It，too，was once a post officeSettlers needed a place for the mail carriers to leave their lettersTheir houses were so widely scattered that the mail carrier could not reach all of themand the post office was far away over rough roadsSo the settlers found a tree that stood where several trails crosse
8、dThey cut the tree down ten feet from the groundhollowed it outand covered it with a roofInside, they nailed a row of wooden boxesEach box was marked with a familys nameThe mail carrier could leave letters there for everyone for miles aroundFor the first few years after the English colonists carne t
9、o America，there was no regular postal servicePeople gave their letters to any traveler who happened to be going in the right directionOften they gave them to a peddler or a traveling shoemakerWhen the traveler reached the town where the letter was going，he might stop at an innHe would leave the lett
10、ers thereBut there they stayed until the person they were addressed to happened to come by and stopped at the innWhat about places like Virginia where there were very few inns? People who wished to send letters would leave them at one of the large plantationsThe owners of the plantation would then s
11、end the letters on to a neighborThe neighbor would do the sameIt was a slow mail systemAfter many years，regular mail carriers on horseback were hiredThey went from one big town to anotherBetween New York and Boston，for examplethere was one “postrider” a monthHe traveled only by day and took two week
12、s for the tripOften the postrider left all the mail for a whole town at a crossroads storeIt still took many weeks for a letter to reach the person It was addressed toFinally，about two hundred years ago，Benjamin Franklin was made postmaster for all the coloniesHis first act was to make a long journe
13、y to find out the best routes for carrying the mailThen he set up a line of post station between the northern and southern coloniesHe ordered his postriders to travel by night as well as by dayFranklins postriders could carry more letters in a shorter time from one colony to anotherThe letter servic
14、e helped the young American colonies learn more about each otherThey learned that they were all interested in the same thingsThis gave them the feeling of unity that later helped them win their independence4. What are the students doing when the man arrives in class?A.Taking an examination.B.Drawing
15、 graphs.C.Giving presentations.D.Having a class of discussion.5. Where could the boats find the letters at Cape Horn?6.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： Do you find getting
16、up in the morning difficult and painful? This might be called laziness, but Dr. Kleiman has a new explanation. He has proved that everyone has a daily energy cycle.During me hours when you labor through your work you may say that youre hot. Thats true. The time of day when you feel most energetic is when y
