Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions 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 Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2 上作答。 11. A) The woman should have studied French in Paris. B) The woman didn’t study French in high school. C) Living in Paris helped improve the woman’s language skills. D) The woman must have had a good French teacher.
12. A) Phone the Triumph for a reservation. B) Ask her parents to come a different weekend. C) Call local hotels again in a few days. D) Find a hotel again in a few days.
13. A) He decided not to sell the piano. B) He’s looking for a place to store the piano. C) No one has bought the piano. D) He hasn’t been able to find an inexpensive piano yet.
14. A) It took two months to finish the hotel building. B) He was too busy to notice the opening of the hotel. C) He did not know the hotel had a restaurant. D) He would like to meet the woman for brunch next Sunday.
15. A) She has decided not to go to Florida. B) Her plans aren’t definite. C) Her friend just returned from Florida. D) She prefers to travel without her friend.
16. A) Leave the package for him to mail later. B) Find another person to send the package. C) Proofread the report for him. D) Finish the report before Wednesday’s meeting.
17. A) Form a new committee, C) Work out the details for the conference. B) Join her committee. D) Schedule a committee meeting.
18. A) He is looking for a better employment on the West Coast. B) He’s looking forward to working on the West Coast. C) He hopes to keep working where he now lives. D) He expects his company to move to the West Coast.
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19. A) In a factory. C) In a department store. B) On a cattle farm. D) At a restaurant.
20. A) To entertain the workers. B) To improve the relationship between the employer and employees. C) To keep the workers calm and relaxed. D) To increase production.
21. A) Background music was originally played live during World War II. B) People might get fed up with hearing background music all day long. C) People in Los Angeles love selling background music. D) Background music is only played in public places.
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 22. A) Economics C) Business Writing B) Business and Marketing D) Marketing Skills
23. A) Business Writing and Social English. B) Writing and Social English. C) Projects and Academic Writing. D) Writing, Study Skills and Social English.
24. A) Every morning and afternoon C) Five mornings and four afternoons. B) Every afternoon except Wednesday D) Everyday of the week.
25. A) Social English. C) Business English. B) Study Skills. D) Academic Writing.
Section B 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡 2 上作答。
Passage One Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
26. A) Automobile safety. B) Increasing fuel efficiency. C) California’s pollution laws. D) Electric-powered cars.
27. A) They are cheaper. B) They don’t pollute as much. C) They are simpler to drive. D) They are faster.
28. A) It’s not comfortable. B) It is difficult to steer. C) It can’t go long distances without recharging. D) Its engine easily overheats.
Passage Two Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. A) Three C) Five. B) Two. D) Four.
30. A) Talk to other people who rent apartments in the same building. B) Make sure there are good locks on all the windows and doors. C) Check the water and electricity to see if they are working properly. D) Walk around the apartment building for dangerous signs.
31. A) Deposit some money in a bank. B) Read the lease carefully and sign it. C) Ask the landlord for a damage deposit. D) Sign the contract and pay a security deposit.
Passage Three Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32. A) When they are three years old. B) Before the age of six. C) After they are six years old. D) Between three and six years old.
33. A) They are much wiser than the left-handed persons. B) They are as clever as the left-handed persons. C) There are not as creative as lefties. D) They are more athletic.
34. A) Computer. C) Architecture. B) Calculation. D) Literature.
35 A) Because they have a quicker response. B) Because they are usually more strongly built. C) Because they seem to be men of greater endurance. D) Because they have a better sense of space.
Section C 注意:此部分试题请在答题卡2 上作答。
Belgium has three main (36) regions: the coastal plain, the central plateau and the highlands. The coastal plain extends (37) 16 to 48 kilometers on the northwest. Along the north sea is a low-lying area (38) ________ mainly of sandy hills and sections of land (39) _________ . The coastal plain’s elevation ranges from sea level to 20 meters. The central plateau is a (40) _________ rolling, slightly elevated area, (41) ________ by many waterways and containing a number of wide, (42) _________ valleys with a rich soil. The highlands, a densely-wooded plateau, (43) __________ 460 meters in elevation, extend across southeastern Belgium and into northeastern France. Located here is the in Belgium with an elevation of 694 meters. (44) ________. In the highlands, hot summers alternate with cold winters. Heavy rains are confined almost exclusively to the highlands. (45)___. In Brussels, the average temperatures range from zero to 5 degrees Centigrade in January and from 13 to 22 degrees Centigrade in July. (46)________.