Part I Listening
A．In this section you will hear 5 short conversations．At the end of each conversation，a question will be asked about what was said．Read the four possible answers and decide which would be the best response to the question you have heard and mark your answer．
1．A）The long wait．B）Her paycheck．
C）The computer．D）The bank's excuses．
2．A）The apartment will probably be too expensive．
B）He hopes they can rent the apartment．
C）They don't need a new range．
D）The neighborhood is too far away．
3．A）He decided not to attend summer school．
B）He may have no difficulty in working and studying at the same time．
C）He's working hard so that he can afford to go to New York．
D）He's teaching school this summer．
4．A）He was at the movies．
B）He was in bed．
C）He was playing game．
D）He was watching another channel．
5．A）A professor and a student．
B）A hotel manager and a tourist．
C）A salesman and a customer．
D）A store owner and his manager．
B．In this section，you will hear 3 short passages．At the end of each passage，you will hear some questions．After you hear a question，you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A），B），C）and D）．
Passage One
Questions 1 to 3 are based on the passage you have just heard．
1．A）Acting rapidly．B）Knowing how to swim．
C）Cleaning your mouth．
D）Sending the victim to the hospital quickly．
2．A）Twenty times．B）Sixteen times．C）Thirteen times．D）Eighteen times．
3．A）Into his lungs．B）Into his nostrils．
C）Into his mouth．D）Both B and C．
Passage Two
Questions 4 to 6 are based on the pas- sage you have just heard．
4．A）Cursive writing is more complicated than printing．
B）Printing is more beautiful than cursive writing．
C）Predicting personality is rather easy．
D）School children can learn printing and cursive writing．
5．A）Cursive writing．B）Printing．C）Signature．D）Graphology．
6．A）Studying the relationship between a person's handwriting and the way that person speaks．
B）Studying the relationship between a person's handwriting and the way that person writes．
C）Studying the relationship between a person's handwriting and the way that person acts．
D）Studying the relationship between a person's handwriting and the way that person reads．
Passage Three
Questions 7 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard．
7．A）The workers on the underground platforms were replaced by machines．
B）It became the first completely automatic railway in the world．
C）A completely automatic line was added to its network．
D）Its trains became computer controlled．
8．A）A platform worker．B）The command spot．
C）A computer．D）A machine．
9．A）To drive the train after it automaticaly starts．
B）To start the train and to drive it when necessary．
C）To take care of the passengers on the train．
D）To send commanding signals to the command spot．
10．A）There is a danger of accidents on the line．
B）There is no danger of accidents on the line．
C）Their speeds will be automatically fixed by the computers．
D）One train will keep a safe distance from the other trains．
C．Write down the sentences you hear．
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