2022-2023年甘肃省定西市公共英语五级(笔试)模拟考试(含答案)学校:_ 班级:_ 姓名:_ 考号:_一、1.Listening Comprehension(15题)1. Dr. Wilson suggests that Wang should extend his stay at the university.A.True B.Fasle2.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：W：Do you enjoy your work? Do you enjoy meeting people?M：YesSometimesIve got to be honestSometimesW：So，some people you like and some you dont?M：Yeah，its like a lot of things，meeting the general publicYou get good days，and you get bad daysBut I do enjoy the jobI like the freedom of the job，being self-employedW：Do you ever get difficult passengers?M：Yes，sometimesW：What sort of things do they get up to?M：I would say sometimes a lot of difficult passengers are people who dont go in cabs a lot and theyre unfamiliar with proceduresespecially if you work nightsPeople drinking or the extras that would be included on the tariff after a certain time of nightW：You mean they argue with you over money?M：Yes，that can happenOr the waythe good thing is，people can argue about the way that you go on a certain route because they always know betterBut nine times out of ten the route that they take you on is far longer so，you know，theyre the eventual losersW：So if you do have a difficult passenger you want to get rid ofwhat do you do?M：Id stop the cab and tell them to get outW：Does that often happen?M：Mmm，its happened to me three timesAnd theyve got outSo I，I myself havent had a lot of problems with difficult people，you knowW：When you pick up tourists as passengers，what kind of places do they like to go to?M：I suppose the most famous landmark is Buckingham Palacethe Tower of London，maybe Harrods；but certainly Buckingham PalaceWhat does the man do?A.A taxi-driverB.A bus driverC.A policemanD.A tourist guide3. Chains dont offer students the chance to pursue their study . from one country to another.A.True B.Fasle4. They started working in 1968 based on the observation made by Jung, the founder of_.5. In terms of academic 1evels，in which level do we find the smallest number?6. How did Emily Dickinson differ from Walt Whitman?A.She published poems frequently.B.She seldom left home.C.She lived in an earlier era.D.She spoke a different language.7.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 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 Gammons 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 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 some 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 the 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 to the man?A.Baby-sitting.B.House-cleaning.C.House-sitting.D.Mowing the lawn.8. Warm water cant cool us, but cold water can.A.True B.Fasle9. Mr. Miller bought his house simply because the flat he used to live in was too expensive.A.True B.Fasle10. What was the discussion topic of the previous class meeting?A.New England mystery stories.B.Eighteenth-century English criticism.C.A comparison of poems of Dickinson and Whitman.D.The poems of Walt Whitman.11. According to another explanation, where did this expression probably come from?A.Australia. B.Japan. C.Netherland. D.England.12. List three traditional female occupations mentioned in the talk.13.Part CDirections: You will