试 卷 一

Part I                    Listening Comprehension               (20 minutes)

Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Example: You will hear:  A) At the office.       B) In the waiting room. 

                         C) At the airport.      D) In a restaurant.

    From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they have to finish in the evening. This conversation is most likely taking place at the office. Therefore, A) “At the office” is the best answer. You should choose [A] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.

                                                 Sample Answer [A] [B] [C] [D]

1. A) Giving up reading.                   B) Going to the college library.
   C) Going to the city library.           D) Stopping on the way to the city.

2. A) Three dollars.                       B) Four dollars.
   C) Five dollars.                        D) Seven dollars.

3. A) The man should join the student union.           
   B) She agrees with the man.
   C) The man shouldn’t feel like that.
   D) She would join the union.

4. A) They both come from Europe.          B) They are both interested in art.
   C) They plan to study art in Europe.    D) They will spend the summer in Italy.

5. A) She doesn’t understand only one point.  
   B) She would like some help from the man.
   C) She won’t have any problems on the exam.         
   D) She has too many problems to deal with.

6. A) Joe won’t leave school.              B) Joe left school many times.
   C) Joe does not like his school.         D) Joe often talks about his school.

7. A) The woman enjoyed the TV program.    
   B) The man didn’t like TV program.
   C) The man didn’t want to listen to the music.
   D) The woman put on a record for herself.

8. A) Reading a book.                        B) Cooking in the kitchen.
   C) Getting to the kitchen.                D) Showing a book to the woman.

9. A) All programs are better than before.  
   B) Most of the programs are interesting.
   C) Some programs are not good enough.
   D) Some programs are good but others are better.

10. A) His room feels too cold.               B) His plan has been cancelled.
    C) He doesn’t know who called him.       D) He doesn’t feel very well.

Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some 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). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage One
Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.
11. A) A long stick with two wheels.   
    B) An individual transport vehicle.
    C) A platform for people to stand on.
    D) A device improving the speed of a plane.

12. A) From the wind.                     B) From the manpower.
    C) From a generator.                  D) From rechargeable batteries.

13. A) It is very simple to operate.   
    B) It does not produce pollution.
    C) It costs quite a bit of money to use.
    D) It can replace cars in crowded city centers.

Passage Two
Questions 14 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.
14. A) To take off his legs.                B) He got into a dispute.
    C) He did as was requested.             D) To deposit his belongings.

15. A) He was sorry.                     B) He was angry.
    C) He was excited.                   D) He was agreeable.

16. A) Because they are obliged to make people safe and sound.
    B) Because they want to solve the problem of overcrowding.
    C) Because people do not leave their bags outside obediently.         
    D) Because people can not get to and from their seats comfortably

17. A) He made a disturbance.            B) He got into dispute.
    C) He did as was requested.          D) He woke up with a surprise.

Passage Three
Questions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.
18. A) A crop, similar to fruits or vegetables.        
    B) An industry employing over 100,000 people.
    C) A seedling that can grow into a traditional relatives.        
    D) A present that can be made to friends and relatives.

19. A) Three            B) Five          C) Seven             D) Fifteen

20. A) To have them replanted in fields.        
    B) To control how fast the trees grow.
    C) To give the trees the traditional shape.        
    D) To remove the unwanted from the trees.