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1. 考试时间120分钟。满分140分。
2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分,试卷共12页。所有答题必须涂(选择题)或写(非选择题)在答题纸上,做在试卷上一律不得分。
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1. 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. He will review 2 more lessons. B. He will study the other 20 lessons.
C. He will go over the 13 lessons.
D. He will study all the 15 lessons.
2. A. His injury kept him at home B. He didn't think it necessary.
C. He was too weak to see the doctor.
D. He failed to make an appointment.
3. A. The post office. B. Monroe Street. C. The courthouse. D. Fourth Avenue.
4. A. Disappointed. B. Approving. C. Concerned. D. Doubtful.
5. A. He played his part quite well. B. He was not dramatic enough.
C. He performed better than the secretary.
D. He exaggerated his part.
6. A. He wrote a book about great restaurants. B. He always makes reservations for dinner.
C. He read a book while he was eating dinner.
D. He always finds good places to eat.
7. A. He is afraid he won't be chosen for the trip.
B. The boss has not decided where to go.
C. Such a trip is necessary for the company.
D. It's not certain whether the trip will take place.
8. A. It's too expensive to get the apartment furnished.
B. The furniture he bought was very cheap.
C. The apartment was provided with some old furniture.
D. it's hard to find proper furniture for his apartment.
9. A. She is intended to work for the school newspaper.
B. The man can spare some time reading school newspaper.
C. The man has a very tight schedule.
D. The man should have taken more than five classes.
10. A. Whether the meeting is certainly to be held on Monday.
B. What bad news will be talked about at the meeting.
C. What they are going to discuss at the meeting.
D. Where the meeting is to be held.
Section B
Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked questions on each of them. The passages and conversation 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. Appropriateness of the programs. B. The operation of national programs.
C. The incomes of the corporation.
D. The welfare of the staff.
12. A. By donations from the public. B. By selling its programs.
C. By selling broadcasting devices.
D. By getting support from the royals.
13. A. Its humorous styles. B. The richness of its programs.
C. Famous news announcers.
D. Its neutral views on news.
Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.
14. A. Social progress and individual development.
B. Human behaviors and social changes.
C. General concepts about psychology and sociology.
D Relationship between cultures and human behaviors.
15. A. What is the role of religion or art in a society?
B. What is the main reason for revolution in a society?
C. What are the causes of antisocial behavior?
D. Why does one society progress more rapidly than another?
16. A. Both psychology and sociology study human behavior.
B. Mental problems should be dealt with by a sociologist.
C. Sociology is the study of group behavior.
D. Psychology pays more attention to individuals than to groups.
Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
17. A. It looks into opinions that people hold about old age.
B. It is about how to keep healthy in old age.
C. It investigates causes of old people's unhappiness.
D. It reveals the secret of living longer.
18. A. Arise people's awareness of caring for the old.
B. Encourage people to be more responsible for the old.
C. Help people change their feelings about old age.
D. Ease peoples fear and anxiety about mental illness of the old.
19. A. They are mostly among the 60-70 age group.
B. They are mostly abandoned by their families.
C. People do not become more lonely because of old age.
D People among any age group are not lonely at all.
20. A. They are changing suddenly and completely at a particular age.
B. It's hard to recognize a person when he is turning old.
C. Old people can't deal with events and problems properly.
D. People do not change in old age a lot more than in middle age.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.
Aunt Jane is now well over seventy, but she is still a great cinema-goer. The cinema in our
town closed down years ago and sometimes she has to travel twenty miles or more to see a good film. And once a month at least she goes up to London to see(21)_____ (late) foreign films. Of course she could see most of these films on television, but the idea does not attract her. "It isn't the same," she says. "For one thing, the screen's too small. Besides, I like going to the cinema!"
However, one thing which has always puzzled us is that (22)_____ Aunt Jane has lots of friends and enjoys company, she always goes to the cinema alone. We discovered the reason for this only recently-from Mother. "It may surprise you to lean that Aunt Jane wanted to be an actress when she was young, "she told us. "She used to wait outside film studios all day, just (23)_____ (appear)in crowd scenes. Your aunt has probably appeared in dozens of films. Sometimes she did not even know the name of the film they (24)_____ (make). Therefore, she couldn't go to see(25)______ in the film at the cinema!
"All the time, of course, she was looking for a small part in a film. Her big chance came (26)_______ they started to make a film in our town. Jane managed to meet the director at a party and he offered her(27)______ role as a shopkeeper. It really was a very small part, but it was an important moment for Jane. Before the great event, she rehearsed for days. In fact, she turned the sitting-room into a shop! We all had to help, going to and out of the shop (28)____ she could remember her words perfectly And (29)______ the actual day she was marvelous. Jane thought that this was the beginning of her film career!
"Unfortunately, in the end, they did not include the shop scene in the film. But nobody told Jane! When the film first appeared in London, she took all her friends to see it. And of course she wasn't in it! It was a terrible blow! She stopped (30)_______ (go)to film studios and gave up the idea of becoming an actress. She still loves the cinema, as you all know, but from that day she has always gone alone!"
Section B
Direction: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
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