SECTION B CONVERSATION
ª« In this section, you will hear nine short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question.ª«ª¤
9.When will they discuss the agenda?ª¤
A. Before dinner. B. During dinner.ª¤
C. After dinner. D. Tomorrow.ª¤
10.What can be inferred about the woman?ª¤
A. She¡¯ll be travelling during the vacation.ª¤
B. She¡¯ll be working during the vacation.ª¤
C. She¡¯s looking forward to going home.ª¤
D. She will offer her help to Jane.ª¤
11.What is the cause of their complaint?ª¤
A. The place. B. The heat.ª¤
C. The workload. D. The facilities.ª¤
12.What can be concluded about Janet?ª¤
A. She has come to the party. B. She is hosting the party.ª¤
C. She hasn¡¯t turned up. D. She is planning a party.ª¤
13.Where does the conversation probably take place?ª¤
A. In a hotel. B. At a bus station.ª¤
C. In a restaurant. D. At an airport.ª¤
14.What does the woman intend to do?ª¤
A. Get a job on campus. B. Get her resume ready.ª¤
C. Visit the company. D. Apply for a job with PICC.ª¤
15.What are the man and woman doing?ª¤
A. Listening to the radio. B. Looking at the photos.ª¤
C. Watching television. D. Reading a newspaper.ª¤
16.What does the man mean?ª¤
A. He hopes the party will be successful.ª¤
B. He will see the woman around five.ª¤
C. He is eager to help the woman.ª¤
D. He is unenthusiastic about the party.ª¤
17.What is NOT a change to the literature class?ª¤
A. Class location. B. Class times.ª¤
C. Class length. D. Class size.
SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
ª« Questions 18 and 19 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.ª¤
Now listen to the news.ª«ª¤
18.The journalist was brought to court because ____.ª¤
A. he was working for a British newspaper.ª¤
B. he published an untrue story.ª¤
C. the story was published in Britain.ª¤
D. he was working with other foreign journalists.ª¤
19.How did the lawyer defend for the journalist?ª¤
A. He was an American journalist.
B. He worked for a British newspaper.ª¤
C. His story was published elsewhere.
D. Foreigners are not subject to local laws.ª¤
Questions 20 and 21 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.ª¤
Now listen to the news.ª«ª¤
20.Afghanistan¡¯s first match will be against ____.ª¤
A. Mongolia. B. South Korea. C. Iran. D. Qatar.
21.Which of the following statements is NOT true?ª¤
A. The announcement was made by AFA.ª¤
B. Afghanistan was a founding member of AFC.ª¤
C. Afghanistan had been in chaos for long.ª¤
D. The football player were under 23.ª¤
Question 22 and 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.ª¤
Now listen to the news.ª«ª¤
22.The expected life-span of Beijing residents has gone up by ____ compared with that a decade earlier.ª¤
A. 1.5 years B. 1.4 years C. 1.2 years D. 1.1 yearsª¤
23.The ____ mortality rate had gone up greatly during the past 10 years.ª¤
A. infant B. maternal C. male D. middle-aged
Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.ª¤
Now listen to the news.ª«ª¤
24.According to Pakistan¡¯s President, the chances of the two countries going to war were ____.ª¤
A. great B. small C. growing D. greater than beforeª¤
25.Recent tensions between the two countries were a direct result of ____.ª¤
A. their border conflicts B. their military build-upª¤
C. killings in the two countries D. their mutual distrust