33. ______ you are aware of the trick used in advertisements, I don’t think you are eager to buy.

　　 A. Unless　　　　　 B. Once　　　　　　 C. Whether　　　 D. Although

32. All the visitors have to pass security check before they are allowed to enter the stadium, ______?

　　 A. don’t they 　　 B. haven’t they　　　　 C. aren’t they　　 D. are they

31. 　　 The fallen leaves covered the streets, ______ added beauty to the ancient small town.

　　 A. that　　　　 B. which　　　　　　　　 C. it　　　　　　　 D. this

30. The newly-built railway will get several round system tests ______ it is open to the public.

　　 A. before　　　　　 B. after　　　　　　　　 C. since　　 　　　 D. while

29. A British research study shows that, globally, people’s walking speeds ______ by 10 percent over the last decade.

　　 A. were increased　 B. have increased　　　 C. increased　　　　 D. had been increased

28. Peter ______ join us in the picnic, but it all depends on his weekend assignment.

　　 A. must　　　　 B. shall　　　　　　　　 C. may　　　　　 D. will

27. As a matter of fact, much of ______ we read on the Internet every day is groundless or nonsense.

A. those　　　　　　 B. that　　　　　　 C. it　　　　　　　 D. what

26. －Which do you prefer, tea or coffee?

　　 －______. I’m not particular about drinks.

　　 A. Both　　　　 B. None　　　　　　 C. Either　　　　　 D. Neither

Section A

Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B. C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

25. We greatly feel sorry ______ those who died or got injured in the disaster.

　　 A. for　　　　　 B. with　　　　　　 C. at　　　　　　　 D. in

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. 4:15.　　　　　　 B. 4:50.　　　　　　 　　 C. 5:40.　　　　　　 D. 5:05.

2.　 A. At a book store.　　　　　　　　　　 B. At a library.　　　　

C. At a reading room. 　　　　　　　　　 D. At a hotel.

3.　 A. Student and school administrator.　　　　 B. Employer and employee.

C. Jobseeker and interviewer. 　　　　　 D. Salesperson and customer.

4.　 A. She doesn’t feel well.　　　　　　　　　 B. She doesn’t want to.

C. She has an appointment.　 　　　　　 D. She has to work.

5.　 A. Selecting courses.　　　　　　　　　 B. Language study.

　　 C. Studying abroad.　　　　　　　　　　 D. Literature books.

6.　 A. His sister. 　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. His mother.　 yjw

C. His brother.　 　　　　　　　　　　　 D. His father.　

7.　 A. Easy-going.　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Bad-mannered.　　　　

C. Strict.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Hardworking.

8. A. Decide whether they should go to the movies.

B. Decide which food to choose.

C. Go to a movie a little later.

D. Choose a restaurant as soon as possible.

9. A. Nancy has a keen eye for style.　　　　　

B. Nancy regrets buying the dress.

　　 C. Nancy and Mary went shopping together in Rome.

D. Nancy and Mary like to follow the latest fashion.

10. 　　 A. The woman doesn’t drive very often. 　　

B. The traffic is always very bad.

C. Taking public transportation is better than driving.

D. The subway is crowded.

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 on 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 news.

11. A. 8　　　　　　　　 B. 9　　　　　　　　　　 C. 15　　　　　 D. 22

12. 　　 A. Some of the firefighters were seriously injured.

　　 B. Several firefighters were killed in the fire.

　　 C. No firefighter was injured or killed.

　　 D. Several firefighters were slightly injured.

13. A. Misuse of electronic equipment.　　　 B. Dry weather.

　　 C. Overused batteries.　　　　　　　　　 D. Careless smokers.

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.

14. A. College facilities.　　　　　　　　　 B. Dormitory assignment.

　　 C. Vacation arrangements.　　　　　　　 D. Winter break activities.

15. A. The college store.　　　　　　　　　 B. The computer center.

　　 C. The gymnasium.　　　　　　　　　　　 D. The dining halls.

16. A. There will be only one dormitory open to the students.

　　 B. The dormitories will be open on a reduced schedule.

　　 C. There will be no heating in the dormitories.

　　 D. All the dormitories will be temporarily closed to the students.

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.

Dialogue Information

Jenny　 Birthplace:　 　 (17) _________

　　 Occupation:　 　 a sales (18) _________

Tom Experiences:　 　 living in California for (19) ________ years;

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　　 Major:　 　　 (20) _________

Complete the form.　 Write no more than ONE WORD for each answer.

Blanks 21 through 24 arc based on the following conversation.

What are the two speakers talking about?　　 A (21) _________.

Why does the man suggest modernizing the factory?　 To (22) __________.

What does the man say about the investments on advertising? They’ll result in (23) __________.

Who is responsible for drawing up a budget for the investments? The (24) __________.

Complete the form.　 Write no more than THREE WORDS for each answer.