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1、Final Test APart I Listening comprehension (10 points)Section AIn this section, you will hear a news report. At the end of the news report, you will hear three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from

2、the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 1 to 3 are based on the news report you have just heard.1. A. The second.2. A. 2.14%.3. A. Shanghai.B.The third.C. The forth.D. The fifth.B. 2.15%.C. 4.04%.D. 3.88%.B. Shenzhen.C. Hong Kong.D. Macao.Section BIn this section, you will hear a long conve

3、rsation. At the end of the conversation, you will hear four questions. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the conversation you have just

4、 heard.4. A. Easy.B. Exciting.JC. Boring.D. Disappointing.5. A. He played very badly.B. He made a big mistake.C. He played very well.D. He played neither well nor badly.6. A. Unfair.B. Fair.C. Poor.D. Too strict.7. A. 0:0.B. 1:0.C. 1:1.D. 2:1Section CLearn grammar with “point of view” storiesOne of

5、the best ways to learn grammar is to listen to short stories told in various tenses. This will help you improve your English grammar automatically and more naturally.If you want to improve your English, dont use the strategy used by English textbooks, which is to “repeat after the speaker”. Instead

6、of mindlessly parroting the words or phrases spoken by the speaker, you should answer questions asked. For example, if youre listening to a podcast or video, pause it every 20 to 30 seconds and create a brief summary of what has been said.Take an online lessonThere are many online courses available

7、on the Internet. A quick search in the Internet will show you a list of training providers. You can choose one which is suitable for you. One way to cut costs is to supplement your lessons with an online self-learning English program.6. How do you study words as the passage suggests?A. Study several

8、 words at one time.B. Study individual words.C. Study whole phrases.D. Study whole sentences.7. What is the best way to learn speaking according to the passage?A. Learn by reading.B. Learn by listening.C. Learn by writing.D. Learn by recording.8. How can you know your English level according to the

9、passage?A. Take a free placement test.B. Ask your English teachers.C. Check by books.D. Ask your foreign friends.9. Which is NOT true according to the passage?A. You should focus on learning one word instead of learning many words in a short time.B. One of the best ways to learn grammar is to listen

10、 to short stories told in various tenses.C. Choosing a suitable online course is a good way for English learning.D. You should use the strategy from textbooks, i.e. repeat after the speaker”.10. What does the article mainly talk about?A. How to learn English.B. How to enrich vocabulary.C. How to imp

11、rove oral English.D. How to learn English grammar.Part IV Translation (15 points)Section ATranslate the following sentences into English.1 .这个小男孩被这对新婚夫妇收养的时间是在去年。2 .这个城市的公共交通太发达了，我们完全不用自己开车。3 .除非你们同意降价，否则我们很难再与贵公司合作了。4 .正在弹奏钢琴的那位男士是一名著名的音乐家。5 .有些动物可以被训练以帮助人类完成特定工作。Section BTranslate the following pa

12、ssage into Chinese.Dragon DanceDragon dances have been indispensable to traditional Chinese festivals since ancient times. Chinese dragons symbolize wisdom, power, and wealth, and they are believed to bring good luck. The performances of dragon dance are in various ways and colours. Green is selecte

13、d as the main colour of the dragon which symbolizes great harvest. Other colours include: yellow symbolizing the solemn empire, golden or silver colours symbolizing prosperity, and red colour representing joy and excitement. The size and length of a dragon depend on the human power available, financ

14、ial power, materials, skills and size of the field. With the spread of Chinese culture all over the world, the dragon dance has been brought to every corner of the world where there are overseas Chinese gathered. It has become a symbol of Chinese culture.Part V Writing (15 points)Write a short essay

15、 discussing the topic “Online Shopping,. you may write the essay based on the following given information1 .网购已成为一种时尚；.网购的优缺点；2 .我的想法；期末测试卷A卷听力文本与参考答案听力文本Part I Listening comprehensionSection AThe Chinese currency renminbi (RMB), or the yuan, has retained its position as the fifth most active cuiren

16、cy fbr global payments by value in May with a larger share, said the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT), a global provider of financial messaging services.The RMBs share in global payments accounted for 2.15 percent in May, up from the 2.14-percent share in April, a

17、monthly report published by the SWIFT showed.The value of RMB payments increased by 4.04 percent compared to April 2022, while in general, all payments currencies increased by 3.88 percent, the report said. In terms of international payments excluding payments within the Euro-zone, the RMB ranked si

18、xth with a share of 1.43 percent in May.The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the largest market for offshore RMB transactions, taking up 73.63 percent, followed by the United Kingdom, Singapore and the United States, according to the report.Questions 1 to 3 are based on the news report you

19、 have just heard.1. What place does the renminbi (RMB) rank in currencies for global payments by value in May?2. How much does the RMB take up in global payments in April?3. Which is the largest market for offshore RMB transactions?Section BJack: Hello! Simon, I didnt see you in the field. Where hav

20、e you been?Simon: I was watching the game from the western side. I hope youve enjoyed it, Jack.Jack: Oh, yes, I did. It was a really contested game. There was excitement all through. Wasnt it?Simon: Yes, youre right. Until the game was over it was difficult to forecast which party would win. The las

21、t minute goal by our center forward was quite unexpected.Jack: Yes, I too thought the game would end in a draw.Simon: Their goalkeeper had all along played wonderfully well. Ifs hardly possible to save such a shot near the goal line.Jack: Our forwards were stronger.Simon: Yes, but their defense also

22、 played well. Their center-forward missed a nice chance when their right winger passed the ball to him.Jack: It was a very critical moment for our team. Luckily, our stopper rushed to the spot and kicked the ball away well before their center forward could get to it.Simon: On the whole it was a clea

23、n game. There was no yellow card on either side. Jack: The referees, decisions also were quite just. There was nothing to complain against them.Simon: Weve won the cup. Well have a holiday. Isnt it?Jack: We ought to.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the conversation you have just heard.4. What kind of g

24、ame was it according to Jack and Simon?5. What do they think of the goalkeeper of the opposite team?6. Whals their judgment of the referees5 work for the match?7. Whats the score of the game?Section CIf youre looking for securely transfer funds across the globe, then SWIFT may be right for you. Used

25、 by millions of people every day, SWIFT payments are international money transfers supported by the SWIFT network.Founded in 1973, SWIFT stands for the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. In terms of reach and use, SWIFT is the biggest financial messaging system in the world

26、. SWIFT comprises more than 11,000 financial institutions across more than 200 countries. Each day, over 42 million SWIFT transactions take place, making SWIFT the dominant choice for safe, secure international money transfers.SWIFT is a network designed as a secure communication system between bank

27、s that allows them to quickly process international payments. The SWIFT payment system does this by carrying payment information from the senders bank to the receivers bank, acting as a communication channel between the two. To do so, it identifies each bank by its unique ID code that corresponds wi

28、th its bank name, country, city, and branch. The banks then move funds between the accounts according to the payment instructions.SWIFT transfers are relatively fast considering the moving parts involved, however, they arent instant. Typically, SWIFT payments reach the destination bank account withi

29、n 1 to 4 business days. How long a transaction takes will vary depending on the countries, time zones, and banking processes involved.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.8. How many financial institutions does SWIFT comprise?9. How does SWIFT identify a bank?10. How long d

30、oes a SWIFT payment take to reach the destination bank typically?参考答案Part I Listening comprehensionSection Al.D 2. ASection B4. B5.CSection C8. B 9. D3.C6. B 7. B10. DPart II Vocabulary & StructurePart II Vocabulary & StructureSection A1. B2.C6. C7. ASection B1. sign off on1. B2.C6. C7. ASection B1.

31、 sign off on3. A4. A8. D9. B2. governance5. D10. A3. embraces4. owing to 5. reignSection C(1) chorestransactions(2) paymentsdeal with(3) to transferPart III Reading comprehensionSection A.H2. F3.14. M5. A6. B 7.08.D9. E 10.LSection Bl.H2. A3. K4.E5. HSection CPassage 11. D 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. BPassage

32、 26.C 7, B 8. A 9. D 10. APart IV TranslationSection AIt was last year that the little boy was adopted by the newly-wed couple.1. The public transport in this city is so developed that we dont have to drive ourselves at all.2. Unless you agree to reduce the price, it is difficult for us to cooperate

33、 with your company.3. The man playing the piano is a famous musician.4. Some animals can be trained to help humans perform certain tasks.Section B自古以来，舞龙便是中国传统节Fl里不可或缺的组成部分。中国的龙象征着 智慧、力量和财富，人们相信龙可以带来好运。舞龙表演有各种不同的形式和颜 色。绿色被选为龙的主色，象征着大丰收。其他颜色包括:黄色象征着帝国的威 严，金色或银色象征着繁荣昌盛，红色代表着喜悦与兴奋。龙的大小和长度取决 于可用的人力、财力、材

34、料、技能和场地的大小。随着中华文化在世界各地广泛 传播，舞龙也被带到世界每个华侨聚集的角落。舞龙己经成为中华文化的一个象 征。Part V WritingAs is known to all, online shopping has become a controversial issue nowadays. According to an online survey, online shopping has been widely used by people in different ages. I will discuss the positive and negative effect

35、s of this issue and share my opinions.One of the most significant advantages is that online shopping brings a lot more convenience to people. Moreover, customers have a variety of choices. Perhaps the primary advantage is that the goods online are not so expensive. On the negative aspect, for one th

36、ing, the quality of the stuff may not be as good as the picture shows. For another, ils not safe enough to shop online.To sum up, the benefits of online shopping greatly outweigh its drawbacks. We should make better use of online shopping and bypass its negative effects.In this section, you will hea

37、r a passage. At the end of the passage, you will hear three questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C, and D.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.8.

38、 A. More than 200. B. More than 11,000. C. 42 million. D. 1973.9. A. By the name of the bank.B. By the address of the bank.C. By the zip code of the bank.D. By its unique ID code.10. A. Instantly.B. I day.C. 4 days.D. From 1 to 4 days.Part II Vocabulary & Structure (20 points)Section AChoose the bes

39、t option for each sentence.1. If you have perseverance, I believe you can overcome your to computergames.A. painB. addictionC. addictiveD. enthusiasmWe would like to see closer between parents and schools.A. conductB. competitionC. cooperationD. occupationThe worlds water resources are rapidly, so w

40、e must save water.A. diminishingB. eliminatingC. abandoningD. finishingTell Jack that theres someone fbr him at the door.A. waitingB. waitsC. waitedD. to wailIl was all a great successa lol of hard work.A. look forward toB. instead ofC. becauseC. becauseD. thanks toThe patient was warned spicy food

41、after the operation.A. to eat notB. eating notC. not to eatD. not eatingI promise to class on time and do all my homework.A. attendB. handleC. readD. driftJack said to me, t4You look worried today.”Jack told me that worried.A. he looks; todayB. you look; todayC. we looked; that dayD. I looked; that

42、dayThe students problems in their task and the teacher came to see what hadgone wrong.A. grasped B. encountered C. solvedD. analyzedScientists will new ways to deal with the epidemic.A. come up withB. catch up withC. make up withD. keep up withSection BFill in each blank with the proper form of the

43、words or phrases in brackets.1. The president must personally(sign off on/sign for) the agreement, if it is to go ahead.2. The chairman will meet with officials from several provinces to discuss ways to promote good(government/governance).3. Old as he is, he(embraces/exports) the new information age

44、.4. (Owing to/No matter) bad weather, the flight to Rome has been cancelled.5. By the middle of Elizabeths(reign/origin) in England, this religion has been firmly established .Section CComplete the passage with the appropriate words or phrases in brackets.There arc many things wc remember from our c

45、hildhoodthe games we played, the music we listened to, etc; but what about earning pocket money? This was our first-ever wage for doing (1) (issues/chores/choices) such as tidying our bedroom or sorting the laundry. Our reward was a handful of coins that we safely stashed away. But now, it seems, pa

46、rents * attitude to handing out cash is changing.There was a time when cash was kingit was the main currency for financial (2) (transactions/transitions/translations). These days, however, using credit or debit cards, or making contactless (3) (documents/cards/payments), are the most convenient ways

47、 of paying. Banks predict that by 2028 only one in ten transactions will be with cash, and that its something todays children will have to (4) (deal with/pay vvith/come up with). One particular issue is that children may not understand the value of cash because they seldom use it. Parents face a dil

48、emma toofinding a new way (5) (transferring/to transfer/transfer) pocket money, or not bothering topay it at all. Giving children lessons about finance at school is important, and some experts advise parents to get children started with handling money as young as possible.Part III Reading comprehension (40 points)Section AIn this section, there is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of