听力试卷
I. Listening Comprehension
Part A Short Conversations
Directions: In Part 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 in your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you’ve heard.
1.A. Coke. B. Coffee. C. Tea. D. Water.
2.A. At a restaurant. B. At a studio. C. At a concert. D. At a theatre.
3.A. Relieved. B. Worried. C. Confused. D. Depressed.
4.A. The Browns. B. The Browns’ son. C. The postman. D. The neighbour.
5.A. At 7:00. B. 7:10. C. 9:00. D. 9:10.
6.A. The ring is not hers. B. She doesn’t have gold rings.
C. She prefers gold to silver. D. She lost her silver ring.
7.A. The screen doesn’t have to be cleaned. B. The keyboard also needs cleaning.
C. The man shouldn’t do the cleaning. D. There’s not enough time to clean both.
8.A. The driver will sop the bus immediately. B. The guy by the door will help the woman.
C. The woman should check the map. D. He will tell the woman when to get off.
9.A. She dislikes fireworks. B. She has plans for the evening.
C. She doesn’t feel like going out. D. She has to get theatre tickets.
10.A. They can’t see the stars clearly. B. They’re not in the city tonight.
C. They’re looking at the stars from the city. D. They’re talking about movie stars.
Part B Passages
Directions: In Part B, you will hear two short passages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers in your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you’ve heard.
Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.
11.A. It can make her famous. B. It is easy and rewarding.
C. It is dangerous but exciting. D. It has its moving moment.
12.A. Somebody was killed. B. Nobody was injured.
C. Karen was physically hurt. D. Many buildings exploded.
13.A. A fierce war. B. A serious injury. C. A terrible explosion. D. A brave journalist.
Questions 14 through 14 are based on the following passage.
14.A. Internet use is increasing quickly in rural and urban areas.
B. More and more rural residents have Internet access.
C. People have a limited choice of Internet providers.
D. City residents use the Internet frequently.
15. Over 2 million. B. Around 6 million. C. 23 million. D. 17 million.
16.A. More girls have their own websites than boys.
B. 1 in 4 kids have Internet access from home.
C. Most kids think they get too little time online at school.
D. Internet connection at home is quicker than that at school.
Part C Longer Conversations
Directions:In Part C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear the conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the words you’ve heard. Write your answer in your answer sheet.
Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.
Garden Restaurant Reservation Form
Name: Jessica ____17____
Time: 9:00 p.m., ____18____
Number of People: Six
Phone Number: ____19____
Special Request: ____20____ dishes
Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.
Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.
What is Harrods, the biggest department store in the UK, famous for?
Its ____21____ and Egyptian Hall.
How do people feel when they are in the Egyptian Hall? They feel they are ____22____.
How does Harrods get most of its power? By producing ____23____ itself.
How is the business during the January sales? There is an increase in ____24____.
Complete the form. Write NO MORE THREE WORDS for each answer.