PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION [20 MIN.] In Section A, B and C you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Select the correct response for each question.
SECTION A STATEMENT In this section you will hear 8 statements. At the end of the statement you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following 8 questions. Now listen to the statements.
1. Why does Chinese food taste different from that in China? A. The cooks there are not well-trained. B. Not all the ingredients for Chinese cooking can be found in the States. C. The cooking methods have been modified. D. Both B and C. 正确答案是
2. I will _____. A. not be able to hand in the report though Peter hands it in B. have to hand in the report whether or not Peter does it C. have to hand in the report according to Peter D. turn in the report because Peter does 正确答案是
3. Tim was _____ when he graduated from Yale. A. 18 years old B. 20 years old C. 22 years old D. 24 years old 正确答案是
4. What do we know about the weather for tomorrow? A. The temperature will remain cold. B. The temperature will fall. C. The temperature will stay warm. D. The temperature will rise. 正确答案是
5. Which statement is true? A. Betty must be home by 7:00. B. Betty started to go back home at 7:00. C. Betty returned home at 7:00. D. Betty s house is up-to-date. 正确答案是
6. What did Bill receive for Christmas? A. A desk and a lamp. B. A desk lamp. C. A pair of skate shoes. D. Both B and C. 正确答案是
7. When did Lilly arrive? A. She arrived at 11:00. B. She arrived at 11:30. C. She arrived at 12:00. D. She arrived at 12:30. 正确答案是
8. Which statement is true? A. I m hungry but it s too early for lunch. B. It s only 11 o clock. C. It s time for lunch. D. Our lunch time is 10 o clock. 正确答案是
SECTION B CONVERSATION In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following 8 questions. Now listen to the conversations.
9. What did the woman say? A. She s busy now. B. The operator did the same thing to her. C. If the operators are busy, she should dial later. D. She can t reach the operator either. 正确答案是
10. What happened to the man? A. He left his notes in class. B. He couldn t borrow the notes. C. He doesn t have an exam. D. A classmate borrowed his notes. 正确答案是