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) 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. Section A Conversations(對話) 1. A) 3 blocks ahead. B) On the 5th Street. C) On the 2nd Avenue. D) On the 5th Avenue. 2. A) Lock the door. B) Call the police. C) Hide behind the door. D) Get out from the window. 3. A) She is a maid. B) She sells stoves and fridges. C) She is an apartment manager. D) She is a real estate agent. 4. A) Because all the brown shoes are too big. B) Because the size she wants is not available. C) Because she doesn't care for the style. D) Because all the brown shoes are sold out. 5. A) She thought that writing the novel would be a big job. B) She would give up writing the novel. C) Writing the novel is easier than she thought it would be. D) Writing the novel is not as easy as she expected. 6. A) His opinion is the same as the woman's. B) He doesn't want to fight about it. C) He doesn't agree with her. D) He only liked the pictures. 7. A) He should step on the manual book. B) He should read the manual. C) He should find everything. D) He should put the table together. 8. A) She's probably nearby. B) She should pick up her things. C) She forgot her bag. D) She might be having dinner right now. 9. A) Texas and Alaska are of the same size. B) Texas is bigger than Alaska. C) Alaska is bigger than Texas. D) Texas became the forty-ninth state in 1959. 10. A) He will not accept a late paper from her. B) He is interested only in her ideas. C) He wants her to correct the paper he has just given her. D) He will accept a late paper from her.
Section B Passages (短文) 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) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Passage 1 11. A) The location of the building. B) The type and the size of the building. C) The height and the structure of the building. D) The size and the content of the building. 12. A) Surprisingly fast. B) It provides necessary information for the firemen. C) In 2 to 3 minutes. D) Terrible. 13. A) Because it will help the injured firemen. B) Because the computer is watching over them. C) Because it helps to save properties and lives. D) Because the doctors can instantly obtain medical information. 14. A) A brief account of the fire brigade in Kansas City. B) Computers help firemen. C) The computers are on alert. D) Computer information is unlimited. Passage 2 15. A) To buy a car. B) To learn to drive. C) To continue their study. D) To make a living. 16. A) Working around the home. B) Owning a car. C) Having their cars repaired at the first sign of a problem. D) Washing and waxing their cars. 17. A) To go to school. B) To go to work. C) To travel through the country. D) To go shopping. Passage 3 18. A) Thinking is not a mental process. B) Thinking is only a mental action. C) Thinking is a process that involves our entire body. D) Thinking is a process that involves the muscles as well. 19. A) They move some part of their body. B) they stop what they are doing and listen. C) They want to direct the orchestra playing the music. D) They wish that they could conduct music properly. 20. A) To hear the music. B) To appreciate the music. C) To enjoy the music fully. D) To completely understand the music.