Section A
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. A. In Boston. B. In New York.
C. In Washington. D. In Chicago.
2. A. A pair of trousers. B. A bathing suit.
C. A dress. D. A blouse.
3. A. 19. B. 27. C. 31. D. 8.
4. A. An article in the newspaper. B. A play on television.
C. A play in the theatre. D. A telephone conversation.
5. A. On the third floor. B. At a bookstore.
C. In a department store. D. At school.
6. A. She is tired of driving in heavy traffic.
B. She enjoys it because she’s good at driving.
C. She is unhappy to have to drive such a long way every day.
D. She doesn’t mind it as the road conditions are good.
7. A. The woman’s mom. B. The woman herself.
C. The man. D. Not mentioned.
8. A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday.
C. On Thursday. D. On Sunday.
9. A. Work for the exam. B. See a film. C. Play a joke. D. Have a rest.
10. A. Dec.20. B. Dec.15. C. Dec. 30. D. Dec.28.
Section B
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
11. A. A teacher. B. A chief officer.
C. A lawyer. D. A computer engineer.
12. A. He has to work hard if he wants something.
B. He should spend more time reading.
C. Sport is as important as working.
D. It is important to make a schedule.
13. A. Bill Gates and his way to success.
B. Bill Gates and his study.
C. Bill Gates and his classmates.
D. Bill Gates and his company.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.
14. A. England’s missile defense system. B. America’s shooting down a satellite.
C. Russia’s shooting down an America’s satellite. D. Russia’s experiment on missiles.
15. A. A clock which is the most accurate in the world now.
B. A clock which keeps accurate time down to the second.
C. A clock which may work for at least 80 million years.
D. A clock which may be worth 200 million dollars.
16. A. 110 billion yuan. B. 113 billion yuan.
C. 121 billion yuan. D. 9 billion yuan.
Section C
Directions: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet.
Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
Volunteers Name: ________17________ Tailor Available Time: ________18________ morning Phone Number: ________19________ Overseas Students: From ________20________ |
Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
How long will Kelly stay in Hong Kong? |
For ________21________. |
What will Kelly do after giving a concert? |
She is going to ______22______. |
Why was Kelly not satisfied with her last CD? |
Because she expected it would _____23_____. |
Why does Kelly feel worried? |
Because being a role model means _____24____. |
Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.