Part ¢ñ Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)
Directions:In this section,you will hear ten 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.ª¤
Example:You will hear:ª¤
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A)At the office. B)In the waiting room.ª¤
C)At the airport. D)In a restaurant.ª¥
From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had
to finish in the evening.This is most likely to have taken place at the office.
Therefore,A.At the office is the best answer.You should choose ¡¾A¡¿on the Answer
Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.ª¤
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1.A)3 hours. B)8 hours. C)6 hours. D)9 hours.

2.A)Listening to some light music.
B)Talking about a jazz record.
C)Planning a concert.
D)Talking about some of their favorite songs.

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3.A)She thanks the man for his offer.
B)She thanks the man and accepts his offer.
C)She is not pleased with the man¡¯s offer.
D)She thanks the man but declines his offer.

4.A)She doesn¡¯t think painting the wall is necessary.
B)She wants their walls to be painted in a darker color.
C)She wants their walls to be painted in a lighter color.
D)She doesn¡¯t like white color.
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5.A)He¡¯s fine. B)He¡¯s unhappy.
C)He¡¯s still sick in bed. D)He¡¯s better.
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6.A)Jim survived an accident.
B)Jim was killed in an accident.
C)Jim fell down from a bike.
D)Jim¡¯s bike was accidentally lost.

7.A)She¡¯s surprised to meet Andrew.
B)She hasn¡¯t seen Andrew recently.
C)She and Andrew are close friends.
D)Andrew has changed a lot.
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8.A)Steve was ashamed of himself because he didn¡¯t win a gold medal.
B)Steve didn¡¯t win a gold medal because he didn¡¯t do his best.
C)Steve failed in the competition.
D)Steve didn¡¯t win a gold medal at the Olympics.

9.A)She found the show fascinating.
B)She showed little interest in the ancient costume.
C)She found the constume on display very pretty.
D)She had spent many hours at the show.
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10.A)He sees a nice motorcycle.
B)Motorcycles look nicer than cars.
C)Motorcycles can be dangerous,too.
D)Motorcycles are as fast as cars.