Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 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) or D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. 11. A) Mary cares too much about her looks.
B) Mary is dissatisfied with her promotion. C) They are puzzl ed about Mary’s low spirits. D) The foggy weather has affected Mary’s mood. 12 A) Go to an art exhibition.
B) Dine out with an old friend. C) See his paintings on display. D) Attend the opening night of a play.
13. A) She helped upgrade the educational level of immigrants.
B) Her mother was quite outstanding in academic word. C) She was not particularly interested in going to school. D) Her parents laid great emphasis on academic excellence. 14. A) Tickets for its members were cheaper.
B) It was filled with people all the time. C) It had a reputation for good service. D) The machines there were ill maintained.
15. A). Tom has arranged to meet his bride Sarah in Hawaii
B). A double blessing has descended upon Tom. C) Tom was more excited than Sarah at the wedding. D) Both Sarah and Tom have been awarded doctoral degrees 16. A) It’s part of his job.
B) It’s less time consuming.. C) His wife is tired of cooking D) He is sick of home-cooked meals. 17. A) He seldom takes things seriously.
B) He is very proud of his piano skills. C) He has just started to teach piano lessons. D) He usually understates his achievements.
18..A) Allow her to take another flight that night.
B) Compensate her for the inconvenience. C) Explain the cause of the cancellation. D) Arrange accommodation for her.
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. 19. A) the woman asked the man to help apply for a job
B) the woman asked the man to read her graduate school application C) the woman asked the man to help her with her homework D) the woman asked the man to prepare a presentation for her 20.A) Geology
B) Music C)Medicine D) Mathematics
21.A) divide the information into separate paragraphs
B) expand the ideas and make it fancy C)add all of the woman’s personal information D) pay attention to the presentation formats
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard. 22.A) protecting buyers of paintings
B) why copies of famous paintings are made. C)how paintings are sold in the United States D) protecting artists from illegal use of their work
23. A) the United States Copyright Office created it.
B) it does not protect artists’ techniques and procedures. C)it has not been changes since its creation D) it is applied only to copies of the original work 24. A) after the artwork is reviewd by lawyers
B) after all documents are filed. C)when the artist first gets an idea. D) the moment the work of art is finished
25. A) the buyer has the right to reprint it
B) the buyer is allowed to change it
C)the artist continues to hold the copyright for it D) the artist must report the sale to the authority.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each
passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) or D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.
Passage One
Questions26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. A) Setting up a special museum..
B) Producing legendary painting C) Manufacturing quality furniture. D) Making a fortune from decorative arts.
27. A) To increase the popularity of the DuPont Company.
B) To promote interest in American decorative arts. C) To tell the story of the American Revolution. D) To show his fascination with Asian culture. 28. A) By style of design.
B) By manufacturer of origin.
C) By function of purpose. D) By theme of period.
Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. A) The number of people relying on their mother tongue will drop.
B) The percentage of native speakers of English will increase. C) People will choose Chinese rather than English. D) People may use two or more languages.
30. A) The number of Spanish speakers is far greater than that of Arabic
speakers.
B). Arabic spoken in Egypt differs from Arabic spoken in Morocco in origin. C) Arabic spoken in one Arab country may not be understood in another D) The number of Arabic speakers is declining because of the invasion of
English. 31. A) It is uncertain whether English will be the world language in the
future.
B) Spanish is very likely to become the top language of the world by 2050. C) Most people in the world will learn to speak Chinese in the future. D) It is impossible for Arab countries to standardize their language.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32. A) ) Because it would cost lots of money to build such special
colleges.
B Because it would constitute discrimination against blind students.
C) Because they believe blind students prefer to mix with students who can see. D) Because they think blind people should learn to live among sighted people. 33. A) By providing them with free medical service.
B) By encouraging the to be more self-reliant. C) By offering them more financial assistance. D) By showing them proper care and respect. 34. A) Modern technology.
B) Professional support.
C) Financial aid from the American government. D) Help from the National Federation of the Blind.
35. A) Ask American professors to write recommendations on their behalf.
B) Obtain American citizenship before they reach the age of 30. C) Apply to the national federation of the Blind for scholarships. D) Turn to special institutions in their own country for assistance.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
People could eat more cocoa-rich products such as dark chololate but not drink tea if they want to lower their blood pressure ,German researchers reported Monday.
A team of researchers from the University Hospital of Cologne analyzed data from (36)________studies that looked at the benefits of tea and cocoa.They found eating foods (37)________in cocoa resulted in lower blood pressure levels.
Their report (38)__________of exactly 10 studies on cocoa with a total of 173 (39)____________,
A third of whom had high blood pressure and were (40)___________for a two-week period,and five tea studies with 343 people for a four-week period.
The fall in blood pressure (41)_________to cocoa could be expected to reduce the risk of strokes and heart (42)_________by 10-20 percent,the report said.
The benefits are believed to come from certain compounds,(43)_______Dr,Dirk Taubert,a leading author of the report.
While tea and cocoa are both rich in such compounds, cocoa contains more of the type.This suggests that (44)__________________________________________________________________compared to cocoa compounds, tea compounds appear to be less effective.
However,the researchers cautioned that (45)___________________________________________, It appears reasonable that cocoa products could be substituted for other high calorie and high fat desserts.
“drug treatment is the basis of blood pressure control ,” Taubert said ,(46)____________________
答案：
11—15 :CADBB 16—20 :ADDBB 21—25 :DDBDC 26—30 :ABDDC 31—35 :ADBAC
36.previous 37.affluent 39.consisted 39.participants 40.followed 41.credited 42.attacks 43.explained
44.different kinds of plant compounds may make contributions to lowering blood pressure in different ways.
45.while their findings should not be taken as a windespread recommendation for higher cocoa intake to decrease blood pressure
46.and it should always be accompanied by lifestyle measures such as exercise and proper diet
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