1、公共英語pets五級筆試真題練習Section I Listening Comprehension(30 minutes)Directions：This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English.You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them.There are three parts in this section，Part A，Part B

2、 and Part C.Remember，while you are doing the test，you should first put down your answers in your test booklet，NOT on the ANSWER SHEET.At the end of the listening comprehension section，you will have 5 minutes to transfer your answers from your test booklet onto ANSWER SHEET 1.If you have any question

3、s，you may raise your hand NOW as you will not be allowed to speak once the test is started.Now look at Part A in your test booklet.Part AYou will hear a talk.As you listen，answer Questions 1 to 10 by circling True or False.You will hear the talk ONLY ONCE.You now have 60 seconds to read Questions 1l

4、0.1.Americans moved a lot because they wanted to have more living space.TRUE/FALSE2.From the talk we call infer that people who tend to move first were young.TRUE/FALSE3.The movement of Americans began around the l910s.TRUE/FALSE4.Most of the fortune hunters found life in the city easier.TRUE/FALSE5

5、.In the l950s，people began moving out of cities into suburbs.TRUE/FALSE6.The suburban people probably began to have money problems in the early 1970s.TRUE/FALSE7.Driving costs increased the most during the late l970s in the U.S.TRUE/FALSE8.Taxes in suburban areas remained unchanged.TRUE/FALZE9.To so

6、lve money problems，some people decided to move back to cities.TRUE/FALSE10.The speakers tone in the talk is quite subjective.TRUE/FALSEYou now have 20 seconds to check your answers to Questions 110.That is the end of Part A.Part BYou will hear 3 talks and you must answer the questions by choosing A，

7、B，C or D.You will hear the recording ONLY ONCE.Questions 1113 are based On the following talk.You now have l5 seconds to read Questions 1113.11.How old is Ryan?ATwenty.two years old.BThree years old.CThree months old.DTwentytwo months old.12.Where was the operation carried out?AManchester. BDalton.C

8、Washington. DNew York.13.What are Ryans chances of making a complete recovery?A5060 percent.B3040 percent.C4050 percent.D4060 percent.You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to Questions 1113.Questions l416 are based on the following talk.You now have l5 seconds to read Questions l416.14.How h

9、as Brazil reduced its population growth?ABy educating its citizens.BBy developing TV programs.CBy careful family planning.DBy chance.15.How did soap operas help in lowering Brazils birth rate?AThey keep people sitting long hours watching TV.BThey have gradually changed peoples way of life.CPeople ar

10、e drawn to their attractive package.DThey popularize birth control measures.16.What is Martines conclusion about Brazils population growth?AThe increase in birth rate will promote consumption.BThe desire for consumption helps to reduce birth contr01.CConsumption pattern and reproduction pattern are

11、contradictory.DA countrys production is limited by its population growth.You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to Questions l416.Questions 1720 are based on the following talk.You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 1720.17.What kind of chances are children in America today denied?ATo lear

12、n how to face death.BTo attend to patients.CTo visit dying patients.DTo have access to a hospital.18.For what purpose were those five hundred critically ill patients investigated?AObserving how they reacted to the crisis of death.BHelping them and their families overcome the fear of death.CFinding o

13、ut their attitude towards the approach of death.DLearning how to best help them and their families.19.What does the need of a dying patient for company show?AHis desire for communication with other people.BHis fear of approaching death.CHis pessimistic attitude towards his condition.DHis reluctance

14、to part with his family.20.What may be concluded from the talk?ADying patients are afraid of being told of the approach of death.BMost doctors and nurses understand what dying patients need.CDying patients should be truthfully informed of their condition.DMost patients are unable to accept death unt

15、il it is obviously inevitable.You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to Questions l 720.That is the end of Part B.Part CYou will hear a talk.As you listen.you must answer Questions 2130 by writing No MORE THAN THREE words in the space provided on the right.You will hear the talk TWICE.You now

16、 have 60 seconds to read Questions 2130.21.When did the astronauts land on the moon?22.What did the speaker like to do when she was a child?23.Where did her interest and desire come from?24.What did she want to be when she was a child?25.When did she discover resistance?26.What was she told not to d

17、o when she applied to college?27.What was she not allowed to do when she entered college?28.Why did her confidence in her ability and the desire to study science decrease during her college years?29.What was the trouble when she got her first job?30.Why is it that there are not more scientists in th

18、e field according to the speaker?You now have l00 seconds to check your answers to Questions 2130.That is the end of Part C.You now have 5 minutes to transfer all your answers from your test booklet to ANSWER SHEET l.That is the end of Listening Comprehension.Section II Use of English(15 minutes)Rea

19、d the following text and fill each of the numbered spaces with ONE suitable word.Write your.answers on ANSWER SHEET l.If you are buying a property in France，whether for a permanent or a holiday home，it is important to open a French bank account.Although it is possible to exist on travellers cheques，

20、Eurocheques and credit cards(31) _by British banks，the(32) _for these(33) _can be expensive.The simplest way to pay regular(34) _，such as electricity，gas or telephone，(35) _when you are not in residence，is by direct debit(a sum withdrawn from an account)from your French account.To (36) _a current account，you will need to(37) _your passport and birth(38) _and to provide your address in the United Kingdom.You will be issued with a cheque book within weeks of opening the account.In France it is illegal to be overdrawn.All accounts must be operated(39) _credit.However，there are no (40) _