Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four suggested answers marked A)，B)，C), and D) and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Example: You will hear: You will read: A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 4 hours. D) 5 hours. From the conversation we know that the two are talking about some work they will start at 9 o’clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose [D] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre. Sample Answer [A] [B] [C] 1. A) At home. B) In a phone box. C) In her office. D) In a friend’s house.（D） 2. A) On the west side of a square. B) At the end of a street. C) To the east of the traffic light. D) On the east side of a square.（D） 3. A) She has to change the time for the trip. B) She hasn’t decided where to go next month. C) She can’t afford the time for the trip. D) She will manage to leave this month.（A） 4. A) The apartment is better furnished. B) She prefers to live in a quiet place. C) It’s less expensive to live in an apartment. D) She finds her roommates difficult to get along with.（B） 5. A) In a hospital. B) In a library. C) In a travel agency. D) In a restaurant.（C） 6. A) Customer and salesperson. B) Teacher and student. C) Boss and secretary. D) Guest and waitress.（C） 7. A) He didn’t buy anything. B) He got some medicine for his foot. C) He was sick and couldn’t go shopping. D) He bought everything except the football.（A） 8. A) Teachers like Professor Janson are rare. B) Professor Janson has won a million dollars. C) Professor Janson is lucky to be teaching at that school. D) There are many teachers as good as Professor Janson.（A） 9. A) She didn’t know her daughter could sing so well. B) She sings better than her daughter. C) She doesn’t like her daughter. D) She herself doesn’t have a good voice.（D） 10. A) He finds history books difficult to understand. B) He has to read a lot of history books. C) He doesn’t like the history course. D) He has lost his history book.（B） Section BPassage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) At night. B) At noon. C) In the morning. D) In the afternoon.（C） 12. A) About Germans on strike. B) About a new-type airplane. C) About an air crash. D) About rescue workers in UK Motors.（C） 13. A) They wanted higher pay. B) They wanted fewer working hours. C) They wanted better working conditions. D) They wanted an annual three-week holiday.（B） 14. A) Rainy. B) Warm. C) Cold. D) Changeable.（D） Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard. 15. A) He has always lived in B) He has been in C) He visited D) He has come to 16. A) There were far more advertisements there than he had expected. B) The advertisements there were well designed. C) The advertisements there were creative and necessary. D) He found the advertisements there difficult to understand.（A） 17. A) Be more careful about what they advertise. B) Spend less money on advertising. C) Advertise more for their products. D) Use new advertising techniques.（A） Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 18. A) He is always in a hurry. B) He is quick in making decisions. C) He is always the first to arrive at the airport. D) He usually doesn’t get the reward he deserves.（D） 19. A) He misses his flight. B) He can find a good seat. C) He leaves the airport first at the end of the trip. D) His luggage comes out last.（C） 20. A) He was told to board the wrong plane. B) He was not allowed to board the plane. C) He arrived at the airport without a ticket. D) He found it difficult to explain why he arrived so early.（A）
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