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Part ¢ñ Listening comprehension (30 marks)

Section A (22.5 marks)

Directions: In this section, you will hear 6 conversations between 2 speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by 3 choices. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions by marking the corresponding letter (A, B or C) on the question booklet.

You will hear each conversation TWICE.

Conversation 1

What exhibition (Õ¹ÀÀ) is going to be held?

A. A painting exhibition B. An exhibition of clothes C. A photography exhibition

Where are the things exhibited from?

A. Just from their own country B. From different countries C. From the art gallery

Conversation 2

What did the man put on the wall yesterday?

A. The picture he drew on his vacation

B. The picture of him taken yesterday

C. The picture he took on his vacation last year

How many cameras does the man use more often?

A. Twelve B. Ten C. Two

Conversation 3

What did the woman do just now?

A. Went shopping B. Visited a friend C. Drew a picture

Where was the man just now?

A. At home sending e-mails B. In a hospital C. At Martin¡¯s home

Conversation 4

Where does the conversation take place?

A. In school B. At the school gate C. On the telephone

What do we learn about Mr. Brown?

He doesn¡¯t care too much about his students.

He is an average badminton player.

He may be the teacher whom the students love most.

Why does the woman interview Mr. Brown?

To get more information about the teacher himself.

To get information for a survey.

To congratulate the teacher.

Conversation 5

What do we know about the woman?

A. She lives close to the office B. She is new to the company

C. She likes the big kitchen.

Why was Susan late for work?

A. She missed the bus B. Her train was late C. Her car broke down

What will the man do the next day?

A. Go to work by train B. Visit Lily in her flat C. Leave home earlier.

Conversation 6

What is the man¡¯s first attitude towards the television?

A. He¡¯s proud of its price B. He¡¯s satisfied with its size

C. He¡¯s not happy that he bought it

What does the woman suggest the man do?

Find out more information before buying.

Ask for a lower price on the television.

Try a different store for another television

15.What will the man probably do as a result of the conversation?

A. Watch less television B. Pay for the television

C. Return the television to the store.

Section B (7.5 marks)

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

You will hear the short passage TWICE.

Shopping is all a matter of our genes, it seems

Differences between men¡¯s and women¡¯s shopping styles

Women can spend hours in the mall, look at 16 goods and never feel tired while most men will go 17 to that product, pay for it and leave.



Reasons for the difference

A psychologist from University of Michigan thinks it¡¯s 18 to how people once found their food.





In ancient times

Women spent their days 19 food while men were hunters making specific plans about how to catch and kill their prey (ÁÔÎï)



In modern times

Women like searching and finding goods that are the 20 for money while men are just in it for the thrill of the kill¡ªthe moment of purchase.





Part II Language Knowledge (45 marks)

Section A (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.

21. Happiness and success often come to those ________ are good at recognizing their own strengths.

A. whom B. who C. what D. which

22. ---Oh dear, why are you killing time this way?

???? ---I can¡¯t find anything worth ___________.

???? A. of being done B. being done ??C. doing D. to do

23. With the recent increase in tourism, our hometown has _______ a new look in recent years.

A. taken up B. taken on C. taken in D. taken off

24. ¡ªI will pick you up at 6 tomorrow morning.

¡ªSo early! I _______ then.

A. will sleep B. will have slept

C. will have been sleeping D. will be sleeping

25. _________ their hats into the air£¬ the fans of the winning team let out loud shouts of victory.ª¤

A. To throw B. Thrownª¤ C. Throwing D.Being thrown

26. Unfortunately, women were not admitted to university in the past, ______, nowadays, they have got equal rights.

A. while B. when C. as D. since

27. ¡°Hope for the best and prepare for the worst¡± is a proverb,_______life is beautiful and full of frustrations as well.

A. to mean B. meaning C. means D. meant

28. Chinese scientists have produced an embryo of a giant panda through cloning technology,_____ is a breakthrough ______ could save the endangered animals.

A. that; which B. which; that C. which; what D. that; what

29. It is suggested that all these gifts be mailed immediately _________ in time for Christmas.

A, in order to have received B. so as to receive

C. so as to be received D. so as to be receiving

30. Do not let any failures discourage you, for you can never tell ______close you may be to success. A. how B. that C. which D. where

31.Having checked the doors were closed, and _________ all the lights were off, the boy opened the door to his bedroom.

A. why B. that C. when D. where

32. Close the door of fear behind you, and you _____ the door of hope open before you.

A. saw B. have seen C. will see D are seeing

33. The lady ________ have done something wrong, because she is looking guilty.

A. would B. should C. can D. must

34. We¡¯ve had a good start, but next, more work needs _____to achieve the final success.

A. being done B. do C. to be done D. to do

35. My suggestion is that Tom ______ there on time.

A. is B. be C. will be D. has been

Section B £¨18 marks£©

Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with a word or phrase that best fits the context.

After 17 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said, ¡°I love you, but I know the other woman loves you and would love to spend some 36 with you.¡± The other woman that my wife wanted me to visit was my MOTHER, who has been 37 for 20 years, but the demands of my work and my boys made it possible to visit her only 38 .

Then I called to visit her to go out for dinner and a movie. When I arrived at her house, I noticed that she had curled her 39 and was wearing a nice dress. My mother took my arm 40 she were the First Lady.

During the dinner, we had an agreeable 41 ¡ªnothing extraordinary but catching up on recent events of each other¡¯s life. We talked so much that we missed the movie. At last, she said,¡± I¡¯ll go out with you again, but only if you let me invite you.¡± I 42 .

Two days later, my mother died of a massive heart attack. It happened so suddenly that I didn¡¯t have a 43 to do anything for her.

Later, I received a copy of a restaurant receipt from the place mother and I had dined. A(n) 44 note said, ¡°I paid this bill in advance. I wasn¡¯t sure that I could be there; but nevertheless, I paid for two plates¡ªone for you and the other for your wife. You will never know what that night 45 for me. I love you, son.¡±

At that moment, I understood the importance of saying in time ¡°I LOVE YOU¡± and giving our loved ones the time that they 46 . Nothing in life is more important than your family. Give them the time they deserve, because these things cannot be 47 till ¡°some other time¡±.

A. time B. money C. dinner D. movie

A. upset B. cheerful C. alone D. excited

A. usually B. occasionally C. frequently D. often

A. program B. comb C. organ D. hair

A. as if B. even though C. such as D. as to

A. discussion B. quarrel C. conversation D. fight

A. refused B. wondered C. ordered D. agreed

A. luck B. chance C. will D. hope

A. connected B. attached C. abandoned D. deserted

A. cared B. arranged C. meant D. applied

A. spend B. want C. need D. deserve

A. put off B. paid off C. put forward D. looked forward

Section C (12 marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.

Good listening can always show respect, promote understanding, 48 improve interpersonal relationship.

Many people suggest that parents should listen more to their children, so 49 will understand them better, and find 50 easy to narrow the generation gap; teachers should listen more to their students, then they can meet their needs better, and build a good relationship 51 their students; students should listen more to their classmates, thus they will help and learn from each other, and a friendship is likely to be developed.

52 I want to stress(Ç¿µ÷) is that each of us should listen to others. Show your respect and never stop others 53 they finish their talk; show you are interested by a supportive silence or a knowing smile; 54 but not least, be open-minded to different opinions even though you don¡¯t like them. In 55 word, good listening

can really enable us to get closer to each other.

Part III? Reading Comprehension (30 marks)

???? Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the in