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1、2022江西公共英语考试考前冲刺卷(5)本卷共分为1大题50小题,作答时间为180分钟,总分100分,60分及格。一、单项选择题(共50题,每题2分。每题的备选项中,只有一个最符合题意) 1.BPart A/BI You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A.,B. ,C. or D. , and mark it in your test booklet. You will have
2、 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at question 1. /IWhat did the man advise the woman to doANot to worry about her umbrella.BClean up her room.CGet her umbrella back before noon.DNot to wait for him after lunch time. 2.What did the man ask the woma
3、n to doAWait a minute for the Mayor.BGive note to the Mayor.CWrite a note to the Mayor.DWrite a notice for the Mayor. 3.I Questions 11-15 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat does the woman want to seeATheatres in London.BTheatres and pubs in Britain.CTheatres and cathedrals in Britain.DCat
4、hedrals and pubs in London. 4.I Questions 21-23 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat is the name of the course the man and woman are discussingAPhysical chemistry.BLife experience.CIntroduction to Science.DBiology. 5.I Questions 16-20 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhich academic
5、.year is the woman inAShe is a junior.BShe is a senior.CShe is a graduate student.DShe is a teaching assistant. 6.I Questions 24-25 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhen would this talk most likely be givenADuring registration.BOn the first day of class.CAt mid-semester.DDuring the final wee
6、k. 7. Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century. U (26) /U in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street. Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street was U (27) /U on both sides with manyU (28) /Ubusinesses. Here,
7、 shoppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. U (29) /U, some shops offered U (30) /U. These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe-repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops, U (31) /Uin the 1950s, a change began to U (32) /U.
8、 Too many automobiles had crowded into Main StreetU (33) /U too few parking places were U (34) /Ushoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces U (35) /Uthe city limits. Open space is what their car-driving customers needed. And open space is wha
9、t they gotU (36) /Uthe first shopping center was built. Shopping centers, or rather malls, U (37) /Uas a collection of small new stores U (38) /Ucrowded city centers. U (39) /Uby hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from U (40) /Uareas to outlying malls. And the growing U (41) /
10、U of shopping centers led U (42) /Uto the building of bigger and better-stocked stores. U (43) /Uthe late 1970s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the U (44) /U of one-stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, U (45) /U
11、 benches, fountains, and out door entertainment. AbuiltBdesignedCintendedDlined 8.BPart A/BI You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A.,B. ,C. or D. , and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to
12、 answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at question 1. /IWhat are these people complaining aboutAThe noise in the room.BThe heat inside.CThe long working hours.DThe crowded room. 9.BText 2/B In targeting consumers what Pepsi calls the Power of One makes perfect sense
13、: its all about making sure. that everybody who buys a salty bag of Tostitos or Lays potato chips has to think twice before passing up that thirst quenching bottle of Pepsi or Mountain Dew across the aisle. In the back offices of supermarkets and discount stores, Pepsi is waging another kind of war,
14、 Upitching/U itself not just as a supplier but also as a partner in a highly competitive business. Coined. Pepsi, Frito Lay and Tropicana account for 11 billion in retail sales at supermarkets - hefty numbers that Coke cant match. We represent up to 13% of their profits, says PepsiCos new senior vic
15、e president for sales and marketing, AI Carey. Last month Carey accompanied Enrico and the presidents of Pepsi, Prito and Tropicana on a historic first joint call on a major retailer to remind the customer of those figures. For Enrico, the reengineering of PepsiCo could be the crowning achievement o
16、f a career filled with magic acts. The 54-year-old chairman started as an associate product manager for Frito Lay and became president of Pepsi Cola at 39. In the 1980s he became famous as the cola warrior who beat Coke and bragged about it. As its president in the 1990s, he rejuvenated Frito Lay. T
17、hen he turned around the restaurant division before deciding it was too expensive to keep. Nobody can bull Roger, because he knows every one of our businesses clearly, says Indra Nooyi, the companys chief strategist. Enrico has spent a long time picking these businesses apart and relearning them, in
18、 order to completely reshape them. What Enrico discovered was that forging a new PepsiCo meant changing a corporate oulture that was in love with itself. Pepsi has always attracted some of Americas hottest executive talent, and it let these managers run their businesses. UIn a world where scale matt
19、ers, such freedom has a price./U Frankly, we had a long-standing culture of autonomous business units, says Frito Lay chief executive officer Steve Reinemund. So while managers were ricocheting off each other in search of their next promotion, or chasing new restaurant chains or joint ventures in fa
20、r flung parts of the world, Coke stuck with the game it knew, steadily increasing the stakes along the way with billions of dollars of investment in soft drinks, nothing else. The bet had been made, and we didnt raise or call it. says Enrico. We didnt even play.In the first sentence of the second pa
21、ragraph, the word pitch means _. Ato make a decisionBto take a positionCto draw a conclusionDto start a new phase 10.BText 1/B The free enterprise has produced a technology capable of providing the American consumer with the largest and most varied marketplace in the world. Technological advances, h
22、owever, have come hand-in-hand with impersonal mass marketing of goods and services. Along with progress, too, have come some instances of manipulative advertising practices and a great increase in products whose reliability, safety and quality are difficult to evaluate. Todays consumers buy, enjoy,
23、 use and discard more types of goods than could possibly have been imagined even a few years ago. Yet too often consumers have no idea of the materials that have gone into the manufacturers finished product or their own motivation in selecting one product over another. Easy credit and forceful techn
24、iques of modern marketing persuade many consumers to buy what they cannot afford. The consequent overburdening of family budgets is a problem for consumers at all economic levels. It is not unusual for families to allocate 20 percent or more of their income to debt repayments without understanding t
25、he effect this allocation has upon other choices. Some families have such tight budgets that an illness, a period of unemployment, or some other crisis finds them without adequate reserves. In addition to the growing complexity of the market, consumers arc sometimes faced with unfair and deceptive p
26、ractices. Although there are laws designed to protect the consumers, there is not a sufficient number a law enforcers to cover all the abuses of the marketplace. An adult in todays society should be knowledgeable in the use of credit. He should understand what is involved in purchasing a house, and
27、the many pitfalls to be avoided when entering into financial agreements. He should know enough about advertising and selling techniques to enable him to discern the honest from the deceptive. He should be knowledgeable about consumer protection laws so that he can demand his rights. When he needs he
28、lp, he should know the private and public sources to which he can turn for assistance.The author implies that _. Aproducts are more expensive in the U. S. than anywhere elseBcredit cards are often used illegallyCproducts very often do not perform as advertisedDmore Americans like to buy what they ca
29、nnot afford 11.I Questions 11-15 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat is true of the prices of the tripATrip by coach is as expensive as that by train.BTrip by coach is cheaper than that by train.CTrip by coach is more expensive than that by train.DTrip by coach is as cheap as that by train
30、. 12.Why hasnt Sam changed his apartment yetAHes spent all his money.BAfter all he prefers his old one.CHe hasnt, found one large enough.DHe hasnt found a suitable one. 13.I Questions 21-23 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat is the man interested inAPhysics.BMathematics.CChemistry.DBiolog
31、y. 14.I Questions 16-20 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat is the professors first reply to the womans requestAHe doesnt intend to offer the course.BHe doesnt think the course will interest her.CHe never accepts undergraduates in his course.DHe thinks the course will be too difficult for
32、her. 15.I Questions 24-25 are based on the talk youve just heard./IWhat relationship does the speaker probably have with the students in the classAHe leads their small group discussions.BHe advises them individually.CHe teaches them laboratory classes.DHe meets with them for large group lectures. 16
33、. Shopping habits in the United States have changed greatly in the last quarter of the 20th century. U (26) /U in the 1900s most American towns and cities had a Main Street. Main Street was always in the heart of a town. This street was U (27) /U on both sides with manyU (28) /Ubusinesses. Here, sho
34、ppers walked into stores to look at all sorts of merchandise: clothing, furniture, hardware, groceries. U (29) /U, some shops offered U (30) /U. These shops included drugstores, restaurants, shoe-repair stores, and barber or hairdressing shops, U (31) /Uin the 1950s, a change began to U (32) /U. Too
35、 many automobiles had crowded into Main StreetU (33) /U too few parking places were U (34) /Ushoppers. Because the streets were crowded, merchants began to look with interest at the open spaces U (35) /Uthe city limits. Open space is what their car-driving customers needed. And open space is what th
36、ey gotU (36) /Uthe first shopping center was built. Shopping centers, or rather malls, U (37) /Uas a collection of small new stores U (38) /Ucrowded city centers. U (39) /Uby hundreds of free parking space, customers were drawn away from U (40) /Uareas to outlying malls. And the growing U (41) /U of
37、 shopping centers led U (42) /Uto the building of bigger and better-stocked stores. U (43) /Uthe late 1970s, many shopping malls had almost developed into small cities themselves. In addition to providing the U (44) /U of one-stop shopping, malls were transformed into landscaped parks, U (45) /U ben
38、ches, fountains, and out door entertainment. AvariedBvariousCsortedDmixed-up 17.BPart A/BI You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A.,B. ,C. or D. , and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to a
39、nswer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at question 1. /IWhat does the woman suggestAExercising just after getting up.BEating something good for breakfast.CBuying the next larger size.DNot exercising so many times a day. 18.I Questions 11-15 are based on the talk youve
40、 just heard./IWhere will the woman go for her holidayAEngland.BWales.CScotland.DEither A or B 19.BText 1/B The free enterprise has produced a technology capable of providing the American consumer with the largest and most varied marketplace in the world. Technological advances, however, have come ha
41、nd-in-hand with impersonal mass marketing of goods and services. Along with progress, too, have come some instances of manipulative advertising practices and a great increase in products whose reliability, safety and quality are difficult to evaluate. Todays consumers buy, enjoy, use and discard mor
42、e types of goods than could possibly have been imagined even a few years ago. Yet too often consumers have no idea of the materials that have gone into the manufacturers finished product or their own motivation in selecting one product over another. Easy credit and forceful techniques of modern mark
43、eting persuade many consumers to buy what they cannot afford. The consequent overburdening of family budgets is a problem for consumers at all economic levels. It is not unusual for families to allocate 20 percent or more of their income to debt repayments without understanding the effect this alloc
44、ation has upon other choices. Some families have such tight budgets that an illness, a period of unemployment, or some other crisis finds them without adequate reserves. In addition to the growing complexity of the market, consumers arc sometimes faced with unfair and deceptive practices. Although t
45、here are laws designed to protect the consumers, there is not a sufficient number a law enforcers to cover all the abuses of the marketplace. An adult in todays society should be knowledgeable in the use of credit. He should understand what is involved in purchasing a house, and the many pitfalls to be avoided when entering into financial agreements. He should know enough about advertising and selling techniques to enable him to discern the honest from the deceptive. He should be knowledgeab