TIME LIMIT: 140 MIN.

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. What do we know from the statement?
A. The store opens at 9:00 A.M.
B. Miss Smith arrives at 9:30 A.M.
C. Miss Smith arrives at 10:00 A.M.
D. The store opens at 10:30 A.M.
正确答案是

2. What do we know from this statement?
A. Mr. Johnson and his son are going into business together.
B. Mr. Johnson's son and his nephew are in business together.
C. Mr. Johnson's nephew owns a business.
D. Mr. Johnson hopes that he and his nephew will go into business together.
正确答案是

3. What does this statement mean?
A. The young man had some unusual problems.
B. The problem was common for young men.
C. It is not common for young men to leave home.
D. It was a problem for him when he left home.
正确答案是

4. What does the speaker mean?
A. I like jogging because it is more fun.
B. I like to play tennis more than I like to jog.
C. Playing tennis is better for you than jogging according to some people.
D. In my opinion people should job and play tennis.
正确答案是

5. What do we know about the project?
A. The project was not approved because the budget was high.
B. The project was approved in spite of the budget.
C. The budget for the project was approved.
D. The project was approved without a budget.
正确答案是

6. Which of the following is true according to the statement?
A. Gas is not included in the rent for apartments near the University.
B. We did not rent an apartment near the University because they are so expensive.
C. Because we saved our money we were able to rent an apartment near the University.
D. Despite the expense, we rented an apartment near the University.
正确答案是

7. What does the speaker suggest?
A. We will go to the movies because we could not get tickets for the concert.
B. We left our tickets for the movie at home.
C. Because there are no tickets available for the movie, we will go home.
D. We will go home because there are no tickets available for the concert.
正确答案是

8. Where is the speaker?
A. Downtown.
B. At a park.
C. In the country.
D. At a shopping center.
正确答案是

SECTION B    CONVERSATION
In this section, you will hear 9 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 does the man usually do on Saturdays?
A. He relaxes.
B. He goes fishing.
C. He goes to work.
D. He works at home.
正确答案是

10. How many hours will the woman be in New York?
A. Two hours.
B. Four hours.
C. Six hours.
D. Eight hours.
正确答案是

11. What is the total amount of postage required to mail the package?
A. '5.45
B. '1.00
C. '0.95
D. '2.05
正确答案是

12. Where did the conversation most probably take place?
A. In a kitchen.
B. In an orchard.
C. In a garden.
D. At a picnic.
正确答案是