2021年甘肃省金昌市公共英语五级(笔试)测试卷(含答案).docxVIP

2021年甘肃省金昌市公共英语五级(笔试)测试卷(含答案) 学校:________ 班级:________ 姓名:________ 考号:________  一、1.Listening Comprehension(15题) 1. Mr. Miller had known a lot about carpentry and electric wiring before he was engaged in do-it-yourself.A.True B.Fasle?2.Part CDirections: You will hear a talk. As you listen, answer the questions or complete the notes in your test booklet for Questions 21-30 by writing NOT MORE THAN THREE words in the space provided on the right. You will hear the talk TWICE.You now have 1 minute to read Questions 21-30.听力原文： Today we take it for granted that the mail will be delivered daily at our door．But many years ago it might have been placed in a tree trunk or underneath a rock．In the early days of the mail no one could be sure about where or when it would arrive．At the southern tip of Africa there was once a post office under a rock．In the old days the route from England to India was around the Cape of Good Hope．The journey was stormy and dangerous．It took six long months．Sailors often wished to send mail home．but they seldom met ships bound back to England．So at the cape the sailors would go ashore．They headed for a certain large stone．On the stone were scratched the words “Look hereunder for letters．”They would leave their letters there．knowing that the next homeward-bound ship would stop and pick them up．There was another post office like this at the southern tip of South America．During the gold rush days，boats sailed around Cape Horn to California．At Cape Horn was a keg nailed to a post．Boats coming from the east coast would send a small boat ashore to this post office．They picked up any letters in the keg．At the same time they mailed letters home that boats sailing east could pick up．In the state of Washington stands the stump of a huge cedar．It，too，was once a post office．Settlers needed a place for the mail carriers to leave their letters．Their houses were so widely scattered that the mail carrier could not reach all of them．and the post office wa