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本试卷分为第I卷和第II卷两部分，共五大题，满分120分，考试时间120分钟。 第I卷（共90分） I. Listening Comprehension (20 points) Part A Conversations Directions: In part A, you will hear five conversations between two speakers. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you will be required to answer several questions. Read the three possible answers to each question on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer. Text 1 1. What does the man ask Larry to take to the party? A. Some oranges. B. Some drinks. C. Something delicious. 2. What is the woman doing while answering the call? A. Writing the message down. B. Taking part in a party. C. Drinking a bottle of orange. Text 2 3. Who is the woman? A. A gardener. B. The man’s friend. C. The man’s neighbor. 4. What is the man going to do? A. Go to work. B. Go shopping. C. Look after his children. 5. What day might it be today? A. Wednesday. B. Monday. C. Sunday. Text 3 6. What is the man doing? A. Going home. B. Having his meal. C. Working in the office. 7. Which city does the woman want to move to? A. New York. B. Florida. C. Washington. 8. What’s the man’s response to the woman’s suggestion? A. He agrees. B. He doesn’t agree. C. He cannot decide yet.
Text 4 9. What are the man and the woman mainly talking about? A. Health. B. Food. C. Meals. 10. What is the woman’s nationality? A. American. B. Chinese. C. Italian. 11. What can we learn from the conversation? A. Westerners eat too much fat and sugar. B. Very few westerners like Chinese food. C. There’re no Chinese restaurants in the man’s hometown.
Text 5 12. Why does the woman ask the man about the rules? A. She has just moved to the department building. B. She wants to write a report on them. C. She is interested in them. 13. Where are the people there allowed to park their cars? A. At the corner of the building. B. In front of the building. C. Behind the building. 14. What kind of pet is permitted in the building? A. Dogs. B. Cats. C. Birds. 15. Where does rubbish have to be taken? A. Outside the building. B. To the first floor. C. To the dustbin. Part B Passages Directions: In Part B, you will hear a short passage. The passage will be read twice. After you hear the passage, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Write your answers on your answer sheet. Tim’s telephone call Why is Tim in town? He is in town 16 . What is Tim hoping to do? He is hoping they could 17 for a while. Why are Tim’s family going to Italy this year? They are going there 18 . Who has been there with Tim before? David, his old 19 . They went there in 1994. What will Tim try to do before he leaves? He’ll try to give him 20 __ from the airport.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary (15 points) 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. 21. Another truly wonderful aspect of the Internet is the way __________ to build social ties. A. people use B. people use it C. people using D. people using it 22. “What we're doing now_________. These patients come back over and over,” the doctor said, feeling very disappointed. A. isn’t working B. don’t work C. didn’t work D. haven’t worked 23. A survey showed that women in Hong Kong were more romantic, with 34.3 percent of them __________ that love mattered the most. A. believe B. believing C. believed D. to believe 24. _______ homework did we have to do that we had no time to take a rest. A. So much B. Too much C. Too little D. So little 25. The subway train was so convenient here. You ________ a taxi. A. should have taken B. could have taken C. needn't have taken D. mustn't have taken 26. An idea suddenly came to me ______ I might give my mother a surprise by buying some flowers for her birthday. A. if B. when C. that D. which 27. As he has ______ good knowledge of ______ French language, he will be sent to work in France. A. /; / B. a; the C. a; / D. / ; the 28. The earthquake, which took place in Japan last month, _________ more than 150 deaths. A. brought up B. brought with C. brought about D. brought down 29. The Senate of the US demanded that the US military _________ to go home from Iraq. A. pick up B. pack up C. put up D. take up 30. Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle weakens ________ and can no longer pump
