Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension(20 minutes) Section A Directions: 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 choices 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 center. 1. A) Two blocks. B) Five blocks. C) Three blocks. D) Four blocks.
2. A) He suggests that she buy the sweater in another color. B) He suggests that she buy a jacket instead of the sweater. C) He suggests that she buy the sweater at its original price. D) He suggests that she buy the sweater on Friday.
3. A) It was cleaned. B) There was a large sale. C) The employees had to work very late. D) There was a robbery.
4. A) Be a bad boy. B) Eat too fast. C) Go to a game. D) Skip his lunch.
5. A) A salesman. B) A telephone repairman. C) A plumber. D) An electrician. 6. A) She didn’t understand what Eva was saying. B) Eva should have been more active. C) Eva didn’t seem to be nervous at all during her presentation. D) Eva needs training in public speaking lessons.
7. A) Whether to change his job. B) Asking for a higher salary. C) Accepting a new secretary. D) Getting a better position.
8. A) He could help her with the problems. B) He could go out together with her. C) She should go out for a while. D) She should do the problems herself.
9. A) He objects her visit. B) The class is not worth visiting. C) To visit his class next Monday. D) The students will have their examination next Monday.
10. A) At the railway station. B) At the customs. C) At the police station. D) At the post office.