第I卷 (105分) I. Listening Comprehension 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. 6:40. B. 6:20. C. 6:10. D. 6:30. 2. A. Cash only. B. Cash or checks. C. Checks only. D. Credit cards. 3. A. He lacked money. B. He had some trouble with his lungs. C. He didn’t plan the trip very well. D. He was in poor health. 4. A. At a drugstore. B. At a hotel. C. At a laundry. D. At a clothes shop. 5. A. Poor. B. Excellent. C. Tired. D. Concerned. 6. A. There is a single room left. B. There are some spare rooms left. C. There are some double rooms. D. All the rooms are taken. 7. A. He hurt his eye. B. The clock was unusual. C. The lecture was not interesting. D. The lecture lasted for an hour. 8. A. Mary came to the party. B. Mary hasn’t appeared yet. C. Mary planned the party. D. Mary hasn’t any imagination. 9. A. Tom has no artist talent. B. Tom has improved his art.
C. Tom is a very professional artist. D. Tom is a popular artist. 10. A. She is excited about going home. B. She has been home for only a few days. C. She’s spending time going over her accounts. D. She’s counting the numbers.
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 passage 11. A. Noise. B. Smoking. C. Litter. D. Drinking. 12. A. A tour guide. B. A conductor. C. A teacher. D. A lawyer. 13. A. To prepare people for international travel. B. To make the laws of different kinds. C. To give advice to travelers to the country. D. To inform people of the punishment for breaking laws.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Economic pressure. B. Job hunting after graduation. C. How to make money on campus. D. The problems facing American and Chinese students. 15. A. Sensible. B. Confident. C. Ignorant. D. Negative. 16. A. It is the society that causes university students to lack confidence. B. Many businesses ignore the students’ pure theory. C. The society and the young should work well together to solve the problem. D. Some American university students sell something to make money.
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. Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer. What has the man got? A new 17 camera. How do they take a picture of themselves? With the 18 as the background. What will the man do? He will 19 the pictures for the woman. How will the copies be? 20 . Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation. Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Why did the customer complain? Because the TV set didn’t give 21 . What was the customer’s request? To 22 it with a new one. What did the manager ask the customer to do? To send the TV set to the shop to 23 . How long would the customer have to wait before he could get the TV set back? About 24 .
II. Grammar and Vocabulary 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. No one could keep calm ______ such an occasion when big applause burst again and again. A. for B. in C. on D. to 26. You can take ______ half of the turkey. They are of the same weight and price. A. both B. either C. neither D. any 27. In Scotland the last day of the year is the most important holiday for the winter, ______ Christmas. A. as important as B. less important than C. much important than D. more important than 28. — Did you enjoy last night’s performance? —Yes, although Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony ______ rather poorly. A. was playing B. was being played C. was played D. played 29. Today isn’t as cold as it was yesterday, ______? A. wasn’t it B. was it C. isn’t it D. is it 30. Carbon dioxide ______ from burning fuels is the most common of the “greenhouse gases”. A. having been produced B. producing C. to be produced D. produced 31. — Don’t you know the school will provide us with everything, from bed sheets to drinking cups? — Yes. I am bringing this basin ______ I need it. A. for fear of B. in case C. as long as D. so that 32. After midnight, long after his parents______ to bed, Tim turned on the TV again. A. have gone B. had been going C had gone D. were going 33. Emily had the florist ______ the bouquet directly to the church where the wedding would be held. A. to deliver B. deliver C. delivered D. delivering 34. People all over the world hold the belief _____
