Section B
Passage One
Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
26. [A] Because hobbies make people enjoy life.
[B] Because there are not enough for people to do when they are free.
[C] Because taking up hobbies are cheaper than going to the movies.
[D] Because it is the easiest way to make friends.
27. [A] Hobbies might take up too much of people’s free time and distract people from work..
[B] Retired people have more time for hobbies.
[C] Hobbies are useful in helping only patients suffering from mental illness.
[D] Every person can have a satisfying hobby.
28. [A] Machines do a lot of work for people.
[B] People have one more day for their weekend.
[C] More people stop work at an earlier age.
[D] New laws have been made which shorten people’s working hours each day.
Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.
29. [A] Around the city center. [B] Over very wide roads.
[C] Over very busy roads. [D] Over roads with very fast traffic.
30. [A] They are more convenient to pedestrians.
[B] They are high so people can have a good view of the traffic.
[C] They do not hold up traffic and are safer for pedestrians.
[D] They can make a road less busy.
31. [A] To prevent accidents and loss of life.
[B] To make it easier for older people to cross the roads.
[C] To make the city look more modern.
[D] To allow more traffic on the roads.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
32. [A] For the sake of high grades.
[B] For passing given examinations.
[C] For the good of gaining knowledge.
[D] For the completion of required assignments.
33. [A] To complete them with the aid of their tutors.
[B] To accomplish them mainly through their own efforts.
[C] To read all the reference books assigned by the professors.
[D] To go over all the periodicals, articles and books in the library.
34. [A] Consult him outside of class. [B] Look for him in his office.
[C] Talk to him during classroom hours. [D] Make an appointment with him.
35. [A] Because their teachers do not grade every assignment of them.
[B] Because they can spend only limited time with the professors.
[C] Because they exhaust the reference sources in the library.
[D] Because they get low grades.