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1、贵州省贵阳市公共英语五级(笔试)模拟考试(含答案)学校:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_ 考号:_一、1.Listening Comprehension(15题)1.听力原文：M：Do you think women are generally better at certain things than men?W：Well，it seems to me women are much better at dealing with more than one thing at a timeI dont know whether this has to do with the difference in t
2、heir brain or whether its just how they have to cope more often with more than one thingFor example，it is usually women who work，have babieslook after the babies and take the main, responsibility for looking after the homeAnd maybe its practicing all that makes women be better able to do more than o
3、ne thing at a timeMen，it seems to me，can only concentrate on one thing at a time，including boring domestic things like washing the dishesIf a friend of mine who is a man washes the dishes hell find it quite difficult to conduct a conversation at the same timewhereas if Im doing the dishes Im always
4、talking to someoneprobably cooking something as well，and finding that not too stressfulM：Do you think women are more interested in personal relationships than men?W：Generally，yes，though again I dont know if this is because that from an early age they are taught to please other people，whereas men are
5、 always taught to please themselvesI think relationships are more central to most womens livesFor exampleI think men dont have very good conversations with each otherwhereas women doIf you listen to women talking，often they will be having，after a relatively short time of knowing each other，fairly pe
6、rsonal and truthful conversations，whereas men have conversations not about what Id call real thingsThey will talk about their work in a very superficial way，or their interests in a very superficial way，for example，and football is meumjust a sort of way for men to relate to each other without actuall
7、y saying anything important，it appears to meAccording to the woman,why women are much better at dealing with more than one thing at a time?A.She doesnt know the reason exactly.B.Because women are smarter than men.C.Because women have more things to deal with than men.D.Because men always refuse to d
8、eal with more than one thing at the same time.2.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 hav
9、e 1 minute to read Questions 21-30.听力原文： As you know, many big changes happened after Christopher Columbus and other Europeans came to the Americas 500 years ago. Today Im going to talk about a change in the world diet the way people cooked and ate. Five hundred years ago, there was a big change in
10、the diet of people all over the world.Lets talk about the diet in Europe 500 years ago. One important food was meat. Europeans ate many kinds of meat, including beef, lamb, goat, and pork. Europeans also ate dairy products, milk and cheese made from the milk of cows and goats. The Europeans ate seve
11、ral different grains: Most people ate wheat, and some people ate rice, which came first from Asia.Now, lets look at the diet in the Americas about 500 years ago. The diet of the native American was quite different from the diet of the Europeans. This is because the European meats, dairy products, an
12、d grains didnt exist in the Americas. However, the native Americans ate some food that didnt exist in Europe. The native Americans ate different vegetables, such as potatoes and tomatoes. They ate different grains, such as corn. They ate different meat, such as turkey and other wild birds. They also
13、 used spices such as chocolate and hot chili peppers. None of these foods existed in Europe 500 years ago.Now lets talk about the big change in the world diet 500 years ago, after Columbus and the Europeans went to the Americas.After Europeans went to the Americas, the diet of the native Americans c
14、hanged a lot. When the Europeans went to the Americas, they took many new kinds of food with them. The Europeans gave some of the food, the meat, dairy products, and grains to the native Americans and then the native Americans started to use the European food in their cooking. As a result, the diet
15、in the Americas today is very different from their diet 500 years ago. For example, if you go to a country like Mexico, you can see that the traditional Mexican food uses a lot of beef, pork, cheese, wheat, and rice, all foods that came from Europe with Columbus.After the Europeans returned to Europ
16、e from the Americas, there was also a big change in the diet of people in Europe and the rest of the world. When the Europeans returned to Europe, they took many new kinds of food back from the Americas. They took back the vegetables, grains, and spices that they found in the Americas. Little by little, people all over Europe started using the new foods in their cooking, and then t
