2023年广西公共英语考试真题卷（4）.docx

2023年广西公共英语考试真题卷（4）本卷共分为2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25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.The barber goes to France for his holidays every year.AA. Right.BB. Wrong.CC. Doesn't say. 2.The barber is old but he always tries new things.AA. Right.BB. Wrong.CC. Doesn't say. 3.The shoemaker finished repairing her shoes _.AA. in a few monthsBB. in a few daysCC. six months later 4.What did Mrs. Green do after she found the wrong shoeAA. She phoned the shoemaker.BB. She went to have dinner.CC. She felt something wrong. 5.Long long ago, there were _ people in the world.AA. a lot ofBB. manyCC. only a few 6.People didn't have to .move from one place to another after _.AA. machines came alongBB. factories were builtCC. they learned to hunt animals 7.Mrs. Green didn't know both shoes were for the right foot until _ one day.AA. she came back from dinnerBB. she wanted to wear themCC. she called the shoemaker 8.Some people are moving back to small towns possibly because _.AA. they like to live in quieter placesBB. the cities are growing smallerCC. the cities do not need them 9.Before villages began people _.AA. hunted for foodBB. stayed in one placeCC. lived together 10.Rather than _ on a crowded bus, he always prefers _ a bicycle.Aride; rideBriding; rideCride; to rideDto ride; riding 11.I don't like chicken _meat, _I like fish very much.Aand; andBand; butCor; butDor; and 12.She can't help_ the house because she's busy making a cake.Ato cleanBcleaningCcleanedDbeing cleaned 13._ to do the work, I should do it some other day.AIf were IBI wereCWere IDWas I 14.Would you like to come to dinner tonight Yes, I'd like to. Shall I tell John about it No, you _. I've told him, already.Aneedn'tBwouldn'tCmustn'tDshouldn't 15.The weather turned out to be very good, _was more than we could expect.AwhatBwhichCthatDit 16.Good morning. Grand Hotel. Hello. I'd like to book a room for the nights of the 18th and 19th.AWhat can I do for youBJust a minute pleaseCWhat's the matterDAt your service 17.The boy wanted to ride his bicycle in the street，but his mother told him_.Anot toBnot to doCnot do itDdo not to 18.Is this factory _ you visited last FridayAwhichBwhereCthe oneDthere 19.If there were no examinations, we should have _at school.Athe happiest timeBa more happier timeCmuch happiest timeDa much happier time 20._I had ! You really suffered a lot.AWhat a timeBHow a timeCWhat timeDHow time 21.Can you come on Monday or Tuesday I am afraid_ day is possible.AeitherBneitherCsomeDany 22._ you've got a chance, you might as well make full use of it.ANow thatBAfterCAlthoughDAs soon as 23.Which of the following statements is true to the facts about most organic produce sold in BritainAIt grows indoors all year round.BIt is produced outside Britain.CIt is grown on family farms.DIt is produced on large farms. 24.What would be the best title for the textAAlice Cities Cities of the FutureBSpace Travel with H. G. WellsCEnjoy Living UndergroundDBuilding Down, Not Up 25.Do you know Tom bought a new car I don't know,_.Anor don't I careBnor do I careCI don't care neitherDI don't care also 二、多项选择题（共25题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，有多个符合题意） 1.情景：你去告诉你的朋友李明你不能跟他一起去看电影了，去他家时，他不在。 任务：请用英语给他写一张50词左右的便条。告诉他： 1因为母亲生病不能跟他一起去看电影； 2请他把电影票转送给别人； 3希望他们能够度过一段快乐时光。 Dear Li Ming Yours, ×× 2.不要在信中使用自己的真实姓名和地址。 3.Now there are people giving up positions with high salary and turning to a less stressful life, the so-called voluntary simplicity. Which one do you agree, men live to work, or work to live 4.rn rnaCompetitionrn How could people stay positive in the face of fierce competitionrn rn rnbWorkrn Which one is better for young people, job-hopping or job-stayingrn rn rncLife stylern Do you think your work invade into your life too much If so, howrn rn 5.Questions 7-12The Family Court offered to conduct conferences aimed at _ and issues. 6.rn rnaHousingrn Which one would you prefer, a downtown fiat or a house in the suburbrn rn rnbMarriagern What is the ideal marriage in your mindrn rn rncFamilyrn When parents are away busy working, what can they do to strengthen their tie with childrenrn rn 7.Questions 7-12Responding to the report, Australian governments took measures in _ and _ level to address the problem. 8.Youve read an article in a magazine predicting that marriage will disappear in the foreseeable future. Do you agree or disagree with this point of view 9.情景： 假如你是Kate，你想约外籍教师Professor Brown讨论一下你现在正在做的论文 (paper)。 任务： 请你用英语给Professor Brown写一个50字左右的预约便条，包括： ·时间； ·原因； ·征求教师同意。 请用下面的格式。 Prefessor Brown, Kate 10.情景： 班里来了一名新同学，学习跟不上。作为班长你要主动帮他补课，放学时，你请同学给父母带张便条。 要求： 请你用英语给父母写一张50字左右的便条。告诉他们： 1为什么今天回家会晚一些； 2大约补多长时间的课； 3什么时候到家。 11.Write a letter of invitation. You are going to leave for the United States shortly. Write a letter to invite your friend Jane to join in a farewell party in your house this weekend. You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use "Li Ming" instead. You do not need to write the address. 12.The chart below shows Chinese urban residents investment on fixed assets in each of the past five years. What does the chart tell you about Describe the changes in urban residents investment of money on fixed assets. State the possible reasons for that and draw your own conclusion. Write in about 120 words. 13.情景： 李大为告诉王东，他要请王东去听音乐会，但把票忘在书桌上了。他急着回去拿票。叫王东先去，一小时后在剧院门口等他。 任务： 根据所给情景，用英语写一张50字左右的便条。 14.情景： 你的外国朋友David计划到你所在的城市任教，想了解该地的情况。 任务： 请你用英语给他写一条50个词左右的短信。告诉他该地的： ·气候特征 ·交通情况 ·饮食 15.Some people learn best when a classroom lesson is presented in an entertaining, enjoyable way. Other people learn best when a lesson is taught in a serious, formal way. Which of these two ways of learning do you prefer to Write an article on the topic.You should write no less than 250 words. Write your article on ANSWER SHEET 2. 16.For this part, you are to write a composition on the topic; Peasants in China. You should write at least 120 words and you should base your composition on the outline below：Peasants in China1) The present situation of peasants;2) The reasons for this situation;3) Some measures to be taken to tackle these problems. 17.Write a letter of complaint. The company for which you work places an order for photographic paper and chemicals, however, the company which acknowledges your order on 20th May has delayed the delivery.You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use" International Trade Corporation" instead. You do not need to write the address. 18.Below is a graph showing the distribution of car accidents in a city during 1997. Look at the graph and write an essay of about 120 words making reference to the following points: 1. the distribution of car accidents in different months and the general trend in 1997 2. the possible reasons for the distribution of car accidents in the city 19.Suppose that you have got the news that the University of Science and Technology of China is offering a scholarship in chemistry and that you have just received an MS degree in chemistry and are eager to have a personal interview with Dr. Wu Hanwei, the Chairman. Write a letter of application for the scholarship.You should write approximately 100 words. Do not sign your own name at the end of your letter. Use" Wang Lin" instead. You do not need to write the address. 20.Sample Topic 7You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. You have had a bank account for a few years. Recently you received a letter from the bank stating that your account is $240 overdrawn and that you will be charged $70 which will be taken directly from your account. You know that this information is incorrect. Write a letter to the bank. Explain what has happened and say what you would like them to do about it. You should write at least 150 words. You do NOT need to write your own address. Begin your letter as follows: Dear Sir, 21. 22.情景：班里有一位同学，学习成绩较差，你要利用课后时间主动帮他补习功课。放学之前，你给妈妈捎去一张便条。 任务：请你用英语给妈妈写一封50字左右的便条。告诉她： (1)为何你今天要晚点儿回家； (2)补课时间有多长； (3)你什么时候到家。 请用下面格式：Dear mum, yours, Xiaofang 23.情景：假定几天前在你生日那天，你的朋友Rose送了你一份礼物，但她没能来参加你的生日晚会。 任务：请你用英语给她写一封50字左右的感谢信，告诉她： (1)你很喜欢她送的礼物； (2)你收到了很多礼物； (3)遗憾她没来参加你的生日晚会。 请用下面格式： Dear Rose，Yours，Li Wei 24.情景：“英语角”定于本周六在学校花园举行。 任务：请起草一则50字左右的通知，告诉学生： ·“英语角”举行的时间、地点； ·大家可以讨论的话题(家乡、爱好等)； ·几位外国朋友将应邀参加。 请用下面格式 Notice Student Committee Feb. 13, 2006 25.Directions: For this part, you are required to write a composition on the topic "On Developing Tourism". You should write coherently and neatly in at least 160 words and base your composition on the outline below. 1) The situation nowadays. 2) The advantages of developing tourism. 3)The disadvantages of developing tourism. 4) My point of view.