PartIIIListeningComprehension(35minutes)11.A)GetsomesmallchangeB)FindashoppingcenterC)CashacheckatabankD)Findaparkingmeter12.A)ShoppingwithhissonB)BuyingagiftforachildC)PromotinganewproductD)Bargainingwithasalesgirl13.A)TakingphotographsB)EnhancingimagesC)MendingcamerasD)PaintingPictures14.A)HemovedtoBaltimorewhenhewasyoungB)HecanprovidelittleusefulinformationC)HewillshowthewomanaroundBaltimoreD)Hewillasksomeoneelsetohelpthewoman15.A)HeisratherdisappointedB)HeishighlyambitiousC)Hecan’tfaceuptothesituationD)Heknowshisownlimitations16.A)ShemusthavepaidalotforthegymB)SheisknowntohaveaterrificfigureC)HergymexercisehasyieldedgoodresultsD)Herefforttokeepfitisreallypraiseworthy17.A)FemalestudentsareunfitforstudyingphysicsB)Hecanserveasthewoman’stutorC)PhysicsisanimportantcourseatschoolD)Theprofessor’ssuggestionisconstructive18.A)IndifferentB)DoubtfulC)PleasedD)SurprisedQuestions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard19.A)HeprefersthesmallereveningclassesB)HehassignedupforadaycourseC)HehastoworkduringthedayD)Hefindstheeveningcoursecheaper20.A)LearnacomputerlanguageB)LearndataprocessingC)BuysomecomputersoftwareD)Buyafewcoursebooks21.A)Thursdayevening,from7:00to9:45B)FromSeptemberItoNewYear’seveC)EveryMonday,lastingfor12weeksD)Threehoursaweek,45hoursintotal22.A)WhattobringforregistrationB)WheretoattendtheclassC)HowhecangettoFrostHallD)WhetherhecanuseacheckQuestions23to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard23.A)AtrainingcoachB)AtradingadviserC)AprofessionalmanagerD)Afinancialtrader24.A)HecansaveonlivingexpensesB)HeconsiderscookingcreativeC)HecanenjoyhealthierfoodD)Hethinkstake-awayistasteless25.A)ItissomethinginevitableB)ItisfrustratingsometimesC)IttakespatiencetomanageD)ItcanbeagoodthingSectionBPassageOneQuestions26to28arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard26.A)TherewerenoplanetswithoutmoonsB)TherewasnoairorwateronJupiterC)LifewasnotpossibleinouterspaceD)Themysteryoflifecouldnotberesolved27.A)IthasanumberofactivevolcanoesB)Ithasanatmosphereliketheearth’sC)IthasalargeoceanunderitssurfaceD)Ithasdeepcavesseveralmileslong28.A)LightisnotanessentialelementtoitB)LifecanforminveryhottemperaturesC)EveryformoflifeundergoesevolutionD)OxygenisnotneededforsomelifeformsPassageTwoQuestions29to31arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard29.A)WhethertheyshouldtakethechildhomeB)WhatDr.Meyer’sinstructionsexactlywereC)WhoshouldtakecareofthechildathomeD)Whenthechildwouldcompletelyrecover30.A)SheencouragesthemtoaskquestionswhenindoubtB)ShemakesthemwritedownallherinstructionsC)ShehasthemactoutwhattheyaretodoathomeD)Sheasksthemtorepeatwhattheyaresupposedtodo31.A)ItlacksthestabilityofprintedwordB)ItcontainsmanygrammaticalerrorsC)ItisheavilydependentonthecontextD)ItfacilitatesinterpersonalcommunicationPassageThreeQuestions32to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard32.A)JobsecurityB)GoodlabourrelationsC)ChallengingworkD)Attractivewagesandbenefits33.A)ManytediousjobscontinuetobedonemanuallyB)MoreandmoreunskilledworkerswilllosejobsC)ComputerswillchangethenatureofmanyjobsD)Boringjobswillgraduallybemadeenjoyable34.A)OfferthemchancesofpromotionB)ImprovetheirworkingconditionsC)EncouragethemtocompetewitheachotherD)Givethemresponsibilitiesaspartofateam35.A)TheywillnotbringrealbenefitstothestaffB)TheyconcernasmallnumberofpeopleonlyC)TheyarearbitrarilysetbytheadministratorsD)TheyarebeyondthecontrolofordinaryworkersSectionCInthehumanities,authorswritetoinformyouinmanyways.Thesemethodscanbe(36)______intothreetypesofinformationalwriting:factual,descriptive,andprocess.Factualwritingprovides(37)_______informationonanauthor,composerorartist,oronatypeofmusic,literature.orart.Examplesoffactualwritingincludenotesonabookjacketor(38)_________coverandlongerpieces,suchasanarticledescribingastyleofmusicwhichyoumightreadinamusic(39)______course.Thiskindofwritingprovidesa(40)________foryourstudyofthehumanities.Asitsname(41)________,descriptivewritingsimplydescribes,orprovidesan(42)______of,apieceofmusic,art,orliterature.Forexample,descriptivewritingmightlistthecolorsanartistusedinapaintingorthe(43)______acomposerincludedinamusicalcomposition,soastomakepicturesorsoundsinareader’smindbycallingupspecificdetailsofthework.(44)______________.Processwritingexplainsaseriesofactionsthatbringaboutaresult.(45)______________.Thiskindofwritingisoftenfoundinart,whereunderstandinghowanartistcreatedacertaineffectisimportant.(46)____________________.
