Listening Comprehension(30 marks)

Section A(22．5 marks)

Directions：In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers．For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C．Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question．

You will hear each conversation TWICE．

Conversation 1

1．What will the woman take?

A．Clothes．

B．Tickets．

C．Food．

2．Where are the speakers going?

A．To the train station．

B．To the bus stop．

C．To the airport．

Conversation 2

3．What are they looking for?

A．Key．

B．Handbag．

C．Door．

4．What's the most probable relationship between the two speakers?

A．Boss and secretary．

B．Customer and waitress．

C．Husband and wife．

Conversation 3

5．What is Jean worried about?

A．Sleeping．

B．Grades．

C．Classes．

6．What's Arthur's advice for Jean?

A．Stopping thinking．

B．Helping others．

C．Taking a yoga class．

Conversation 4

7．When did Linda start looking for a job?

A．A week ago．

B．Several days ago．

C．Two days ago．

8．What kind of job is Linda looking for?

A．Sound engineer．

B．Tour guide．

C．Field worker．

9．How is the demand for that kind of job?

A．It's high．

B．It's not high．

C．It's just so-so．

Conversation 5

10．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．Life style．

B．Intelligent people．

C．Intelligent life on other planets．

11．What does Tom believe?

A．There's life on other planets．

B．Intelligent life tries to contact us．

C．Global warming won't destroy Earth．

12．Why do people try to find another planet?

A．To travel．

B．To research．

C．To live on it．

Conversation 6

13．What has Michael experienced?

A．An earthquake．

B．A few hurricanes．

C．A flood．

14．Where did Jocelyn stay when the hurricane came?

A．In the living room．

B．In the basement．

C．In a public place．

15．What happened to Jocelyn's father's car?

A．It was destroyed when it was new．

B．It was destroyed by wind．

C．It was stolen．

Section B(7.5 marks)

Directions：In this section, you will hear a short passage．Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard．Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS．

You will hear the short passage TWICE．

听力

第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，共5分)

听下面五段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．A book．

B．A cinema．

C．A film．

2．What did the man think of the movie?

A．The movie was good．

B．The story was good．

C．The photography was good．

3．What do we know from the conversation?

A．The woman went to the concert．

B．The man gave the ticket to the woman．

C．The woman failed to go to the concert．

4．What do we know about the man?

A．He caught up with other runners．

B．He fell down in the race．

C．He ran faster than other runners．

5．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．A railway station．

B．A cinema．

C．A film．

第二节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)

听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，选出最佳选项。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6至7题。

6．Where didn't the man go?

A．Edinburgh．

B．St．Andrews．

C．Highlands．

7．What can we learn about the life in Scotland?

A．People live a boring life．

B．People live a busy life．

C．People live a relaxing life．

听下面一段对话，回答第8至10小题。

8．Where does this conversation take place?

A．At a booking office

B．At a museum．

C．In a record store．

9．On which day will the Japanese Music Concert be held?

A．The 28th．

B．The 30th．

C．The 15th．

10．How does the man pay for the tickets?

A．By credit card．

B．With US dollar．

C．By check．

听下面一段对话，回答第11至13三个小题。

11．Who are the two speakers?

A．A conductor and a conductress．

B．A reporter and a conductress．

C．The organizer of the race and a participant．

12．Where does the dialogue take place?

A．A day before the race．

B．Right after the race．

C．A day after the race．

13．How long has he been cycling?

A．17 years．

B．18 years．

C．19 years．

听下面一段对话，回答第14至16三个小题。

14．What are the woman's favorite sports?

A．Bowling and basketball．

B．Squash and basketball．

C．Bowling and skiing．

15．How long does the man jog on the playground every morning?

A．30 minutes．

B．20 minutes．

C．15 minutes．

16．Which sport is not mentioned in the dialogue?

A．Bowling．

B．Golf．

C．Volleyball

听下面一段独白，回答第18至20三个小题。

17．Where does the speaker give the talk?

A．On TV．

B．In a class．

C．On the radio．

18．What music will be introduced?

A．Classical eastern music, American music and pop．

B．Classical western music, Indian music and pop．

C．Modern Russian music, Indian music and pop．

19．How many musicians are mentioned by the speaker?

A．One．

B．Two．

C．Three．

20．What kind of feeling do the musical compositions express?

A．Pride．

B．Sadness．

C．Happiness．

听力(共三节，满分30分)

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完没段对话后，你有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．Where is the woman going?

A．The train station．

B．The National Museum．

C．Beijing University．

2．Where does this conversation take place?

A．On a train．

B．At an airport．

C．On a plane．

3．What was Jack doing yesterday afternoon?

A．Correcting his essay．

B．Writing his essay．

C．Meeting his uncle．

4．What do we learn from the conversation?

A．The speakers get lost．

B．The car is broken．

C．The car is out of gas．

5．What was the weather like before the conversation?

A．Rainy．

B．Sunny．

C．Hot

第二节(共12小题；每小题1.5分，满分18分)

听下面五段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。在听完没段对话后或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段对话，回答第6至7题。

6．What does the man ask Larry to take to the party?

A．Some oranges．

B．Some drinks．

C．Something delicious．

7．What is the woman doing while answering the call?

A．Drinking a bottle of orange．

B．Taking part in a party．

C．Writing the message down．

听第7段对话，回答第8至10题。

8．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．Seeing faces．

B．Taking pictures．

C．Buying cameras．

9．What kind of pictures does the man dislike?

A．Prepared for cameras．

B．Taken in daily life．

C．Taken by other

10．How many cameras does the man use more often?

A．12

B．10

C．2

听第8段对话，回答第11至13题。

11．What does the woman suggest the man should do?

A．Get a higher degree．

B．Look for a better job．

C．Find a place in a university．

12．What does the woman think is unsuitable fro the man?

A．Gardening．

B．Teaching．

C．Doctoring．

13．What does the woman think of being a doctor?

A．It's boring．

B．It pays well．

C．It is high demanding．

听第9段对话，回答第14至17题。

14．When will the woman leave for her holiday?

A．Next Thursday．

B．Next Friday．

C．Next Saturday．

15．How long will the woman stay in Europe?

A．About three weeks．

B．About one month．

C．About three months．

16．How does the man know Jim Thomas?

A．He once studied in the same college with him．

B．He used to go on a summer trip with him．

C．He once worked with him．

17．What will the woman probably do with her flat when she is away?

A．Rent it to the man．

B．Rent it to Jim Thomas．

C．Leave it to one of her friends．

第三节　(共三小题；每小题1.5，满分4.5)

听第10段对话，回答第18至20题。

My favorite subject at school was maths．I enjoyed 　　18　　．But Maths was the 　　19　　 subject in our class．During my last year at school our maths teacher's child was seriously ill and she had to stay with him in the hospital for two week．So I tried to give lessons to 3 of my fiends．I was 　　20　　 and got good at explaining things to people, and the lessons went well．

听力

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．How much money does the man want to change?

A．80 dollars

B．100dollars

C．120 dollars

2．Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A．At hospital

B．At a drugstore

C．At a doctor's office

3．What does the man mean?

A．There's been raining for quite some time．

B．He's bored with the changing weather．

C．He thinks that it will rain for one month．

4．What did the man think of the maths exam?

A．It wasn't too difficult for her．

B．It was a little easy．

C．It was very difficult．

5．What does the woman mean?

A．She knew only a few of the guests at the party．

B．She had a better time than the others．

C．She had a good time with the guests．

第二节(共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～7题。

6．What is the dress made from?

A．100％ cotton

B．100％ wool

C．100％ silk

7．If the woman does NOT buy the dress the reason could be ________．

A．the price

B．the size

C．the color

听第7段材料，回答第8～10题。

8．What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A．Boyfriend and girlfriend

B．Brother and sister

C．Husband and wife

9．Why is the man unhappy about their weekends?

A．They seldom invite friends to come over．

B．They seldom go out for a picnic．

C．They seldom do anything together．

10．What are they going to do this weekend?

A．Stay at home and have tea with friends．

B．Go out for a picnic with their friends．

C．Drive out for a ride．

听第8段材料，回答第11～13题。

11．What is the woman going to do?

A．To buy a ticket

B．To meet a friend at the airport

C．To take a plane

12．What must the woman do in order to get to the place she wants to?

A．Turn left at the ticket counter and walk further．

B．Turn left at the end of the passage and walk further to a sign．

C．Walk through three hundred yards and turn left at the end．

13．Why will the man draw the woman a map?

A．He is afraid of misunderstanding．

B．The man wants to confuse her．

C．To show off his skill in drawing maps．

听第9段材料，回答第14～16题。

14．What is the speaker talking about?

A．Feelings

B．Sleep and dreams

C．Scientists' life

15．What has a strong effect on the moods of people?

A．People's character

B．People's performance

C．People's sleep

16．What can we learn from the text?

A．The less sleep people have, the better they perform．

B．The fewer dream characters there are, the happier people are．

C．The less sleepy, the more clear-thinking．

听第10段材料，回答第17～20题。

17．What does this report mainly talk about?

A．Human's growth and progress

B．problems caused by new techniques

C．Waste from factories

18．What do many countries do to change the world?

A．They spend billions of dollars studying the world．

B．They take new measures to protect nature．

C．They develop new ways of making things and doing work．

19．How many examples do the report give us?

A．Two

B．Three

C．Four

20．What will happen if people continue what they are doing?

A．The world will become better．

B．The whole world will be terribly harmed．

C．Some countries will meet lots of problems．