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LISTENING TEST
In this section, you must demonstrate your ability to understand spoken English. This section is divided into four parts and will take approximately 45 minutes to complete. Do not mark the answers in your test book. Use the answer sheet that is provided separately.
PART 1
Directions: For each question, you will listen to four short statements about a picture in your test book. These statements will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. Select the statement that best describes what is happening in the picture and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on the answer sheet.
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Statement (B),“The man is working at the desk.” is the best description of the picture, so you should select answer (B) and mark it on your answer sheet.
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PART 2
Directions: For each question, you will listen to a statement or question followed by three possible responses spoken in English. They will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
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注：正式考试中，本部分试题的题干和选项均未印在考卷上，需要考生在听录音后，将正确答案标在答题卡上，答题卡见459页。
PART 3
Directions: In this part, you will listen to several conversations between two or more speakers. These conversations will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each conversation, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
32. Where most likely does the man work?
(A) At the post office.
(B) At a furniture store.
(C) At an appliance store.
(D) At a stationery store.
33. Why is the woman surprised?
(A) Ordered items arrived early.
(B) A price is lower than expected.
(C) A rare item is available.
(D) Delivery will be made for free.
34. What does the man imply when he says, “I’ll make the arrangements”?
(A) He will obtain all the items the woman wants.
(B) Some items will be installed in the woman’s home.
(C) The woman’s items will be delivered in the evening.
(D) He can have some items returned to the warehouse.
35. When is the date of the conference?
(A) This Monday.
(B) Next week.
(C) In two weeks.
(D) Next month.
36. What is the problem?
(A) Mr. Nolan cannot attend the conference.
(B) Paul mistakenly made two conflicting plans.
(C) Sally forgot to book the rooms.
(D) Mr. Singh has not returned from his trip.
37. Who most likely is going to make the presentation in New York?
(A) Mr. Nolan.
(B) Sally.
(C) Paul.
(D) Mr. Singh.
38. Why does the man say, “I’m so relieved”?
(A) John has finally returned from his vacation.
(B) A replacement for a vacant position has been found.
(C) The ads Henry took out are bringing in results.
(D) A high-paying job has been offered to him.
39. Where did Henry work before?
(A) At a newspaper company.
(B) At a computer Internet company.
(C) At a job recruiting agency.
(D) At the company’s branch office.
40. What will happen next Monday?
(A) The company ad will be printed.
(B) A branch office will open.
(C) A new employee will start a job.
(D) There will be a retirement party for John.
41. Where is the conversation most likely taking place?
(A) At a toy store.
(B) At an airport.
(C) At a record store.
(D) At a travel agency.
42. What does the man complain about?
(A) How heavy his bag is.
(B) How far the airport is.
(C) How expensive the tickets are.
(D) How difficult it is to get home.
43. What can be inferred about the woman?
(A) She does not like to travel.
(B) She only buys expensive things.
(C) She has many children.
(D) She has been here many times.
44. What are they talking about?
(A) The college the woman had attended.
(B) A newspaper article the woman had read.
(C) The economic situation of the nation.
(D) The man’s new employment opportunity.
45. According to the man, what did his friend recently do?
(A) Graduate from school.
(B) Land a new job.
(C) Start a business.
(D) Write a newspaper article.
46. When did the man graduate from college?
(A) A year ago.
(B) Two years ago.
(C) Three years ago.
(D) Four years ago.
47. Where most likely is the conversation taking place?
(A) At an electronics store.
(B) In a truck.
(C) At a city port.
(D) In a warehouse.
48. Why did Mr. Brown call?
(A) To place an order.
(B) To request a quick delivery.
(C) To change his order.
(D) To talk to the truck driver.
49. According to Dave, where will the truck driver first go?
(A) To the Bad Boys Electronics Store.
(B) To the company warehouse.
(C) To the computer department.
(D) To his truck.
50. What is the man doing?
(A) Buying a computer.
(B) Showing off his new purchase.
(C) Typing up some work.
(D) Introducing his brother.
51. What happened to the man’s old computer?
(A) He lost it.
(B) He broke it.
(C) He sold it.
(D) He returned it.
52. What does the woman imply when she says, “These laptops cost an arm and a leg”?
(A) These laptops are very expensive.
(B) These laptops don’t weigh very much.
(C) These laptops have gotten smaller.
(D) These laptops are well designed.
53. What led to the decision made by the boss?
(A) The experience of the candidates.
(B) The words of advice from Mr. Lee.
(C) The work ethics of Ms. Simpson.
(D) The interest shown by the employees.
54. Who got the position?
(A) Ms. Sanchez.
(B) Mr. Miller.
(C) Mr. Lee.
(D) Mr. Harris.
55. According to the woman, why did Ms. Simpson drop out of the race?
(A) She felt that she was not qualified.
(B) She was not feeling well.
(C) She is not interested in working harder.
(D) She has other things to do.
56. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
(A) Tomorrow’s work schedule.
(B) Their coworkers’ duties.
(C) Preparations for a sale.
(D) A strategy for selling products.
57. What does the man mean when he says, “You have my word”?
(A) He completed a task the woman assigned.
(B) He has spoken with some of his colleagues.
(C) He is able to operate a cash register.
(D) He can set up some items by himself.
58. What does the man suggest doing?
(A) Working with Rick and Stephanie.
(B) Providing customers with flyers.
(C) Displaying more women’s clothes.
(D) Giving coupons to more shoppers.
59. What does Jeff mean when he says, “I’m having some issues”?
(A) He cannot follow the instructions.
(B) He cannot download the app.
(C) He cannot pay with his credit card.
(D) He cannot use his phone.
60. What is the app used for?
(A) Monitoring the weather.
(B) Playing games.
(C) Doing bank transactions.
(D) Checking on public transportation.
61. What will happen in three days?
(A) The app will be fixed.
(B) A sale will be held.
(C) A repairperson will arrive.
(D) An office will be opened.
62. What are the speakers mainly discussing?
(A) Some international firms.
(B) An employee orientation session.
(C) A departmental meeting.
(D) A trade fair.
63. Why does the woman tell the man to hurry?
(A) He has not finished his work.
(B) A contract needs to be reviewed.
(C) A deadline is approaching.
(D) He is late for a meeting.
64. Look at the graphic. Which department will the man most likely visit next?
(A) The Accounting Department.
(B) The Marketing Department.
(C) The Sales Department.
(D) The R&D Department.
Special Summer Events
65. Where will the events most likely take place?
(A) At a community center.
(B) At a state park.
(C) On a university campus.
(D) In the downtown area.
66. Look at the graphic. When will the speakers take part in an event?
(A) On June 28.
(B) On July 13.
(C) On July 31.
(D) On August 12.
67. Why does the man have to pay a fee?
(A) He lacks a membership.
(B) He is participating for the first time.
(C) All participants must pay.
(D) He did not pay at the last event he took part in.
Dawkins Computer Academy Computer Programming Classes
68. What does the man say about the Dawkins Computer Academy?
(A) It is located near his workplace.
(B) He is enrolled in a class there.
(C) It has been open for several years.
(D) Some of its teachers are very good.
69. Look at the graphic. Which class will the woman most likely sign up for?
(A) Class 1.
(B) Class 2.
(C) Class 3.
(D) Class 4.
70. What does the man give the woman?
(A) An application form.
(B) A pamphlet.
(C) An e-mail address.
(D) A phone number.
PART 4
Directions: In this part, you will listen to several short talks by a single speaker. These talks will not be printed and will only be spoken one time. For each talk, you will be asked to answer three questions. Select the best response and mark the corresponding letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet.
71. According to the speaker, what is the current road condition of Highway 7?
(A) It is at a complete standstill.
(B) It is moving without much trouble.
(C) It is moving at a very slow pace.
(D) It is closed off due to the accident.
72. What does the speaker advise the motorists to do?
(A) Leave their cars at home today.
(B) Take alternative roads.
(C) Keep their ears open for any changes.
(D) Make sure to have their insurance cards with them.
73. When will the next update be aired?
(A) In ten minutes.
(B) At 7 o’clock.
(C) In an hour.
(D) At 9:30.
74. Who is the intended audience of this announcement?
(A) The caretakers.
(B) The new workers.
(C) The advertisement staff.
(D) The cafeteria workers.
75. Where will the meeting take place?
(A) In the engineering building.
(B) At the Advertising Department.
(C) At Building 5.
(D) In the company eatery.
76. What does the speaker say will be available at the meeting?
(A) Engineering information.
(B) Some beverages.
(C) Advertising tips.
(D) Some snacks.
77. What will they most likely do at the Orchid Cafe?
(A) Have some coffee.
(B) Meet all the participants.
(C) Fill their stomachs.
(D) Take an hour break.
78. What does the speaker imply when he says, “We suggest that you take advantage of the buffet offerings”?
(A) The day is going to be a physical day.
(B) There will be different types of food available.
(C) The day will be perfect for the walk.
(D) The hiking trip will be somewhat dangerous.
79. What will they do next?
(A) Visit Rotary Lookout.
(B) Walk up the natural trail.
(C) Enjoy the beautiful flowers.
(D) Enter the cafe.
80. Who most likely is the speaker?
(A) The coffee shop owner.
(B) A member of the design team.
(C) A photographer.
(D) The office receptionist.
81. Why did the speaker invite the listeners?
(A) To ask them to help design the prototype.
(B) To get their honest opinions about the workplace.
(C) To see their response in regards to the new product.
(D) To chat informally over a cup of coffee.
82. Why does the speaker say, “Please do not write your names”?
(A) He wants candid opinions.
(B) He doesn’t want to embarrass them.
(C) He is not interested in knowing them.
(D) He doesn’t know any of their names.
83. What is the purpose of the talk?
(A) To introduce an investment opportunity.
(B) To educate the staff to work more efficiently.
(C) To notify people about the results of a meeting.
(D) To announce the date of a future meeting.
84. What took place yesterday?
(A) The company’s annual sale.
(B) A distribution of the company’s stock shares.
(C) A shareholder’s meeting.
(D) A visit to the plant floor.
85. How will they change the course of action?
(A) By asking a team of consultants to scrutinize their operations.
(B) By distributing the company’s stock shares among the employees.
(C) By having a meeting to find solutions.
(D) By hiring more workers to run their operations more smoothly.
86. Who most likely is giving the talk?
(A) A chef.
(B) A waiter.
(C) A wine connoisseur.
(D) A grocery store clerk.
87. What is mentioned about the day’s special?
(A) It is offered at a discounted price.
(B) It is available only for a limited time.
(C) It has just been added to their menu.
(D) It comes with a choice of vegetables.
88. How is the chicken dish prepared?
(A) It is fried.
(B) It is baked.
(C) It is char grilled.
(D) It is steamed.
89. What is the listener being asked to do?
(A) Have a seat in the waiting area.
(B) Walk in to see Ms. Thompson.
(C) Take some papers home to fill them out.
(D) Provide some information in writing.
90. What should Mr. Anderson do if he has any queries?
(A) Call a special number.
(B) Talk to the speaker.
(C) Consult with Helen.
(D) Refer to a guidebook.
91. Where is the conversation taking place?
(A) At Mr. Anderson’s office.
(B) At a doctor’s office.
(C) At a pharmacy counter.
(D) At a hair treatment center.
92. Why is Mr. Reid being delayed?
(A) His plane is not able to take off.
(B) He could not book a flight ticket.
(C) He has to attend to something else.
(D) His secretary is not back from New York.
93. When is Mr. Reid expected to arrive in New York?
(A) At ten.
(B) At noon.
(C) At one.
(D) At two.
94. What does the caller request from Mr. Stokes?
(A) To provide a contact number.
(B) To greet her at the airport.
(C) To make a trip to New York.
(D) To attend the meeting.
95. What does the speaker say about the event?
(A) It is focused on energy.
(B) It will last for three days.
(C) It requires a registration fee.
(D) It will be canceled due to the weather.
96. Look at the graphic. What day is the workshop being held?
(A) On Thursday.
(B) On Friday.
(C) On Saturday.
(D) On Sunday.
97. What will the listeners most likely do later in the week?
(A) Meet again.
(B) Install solar panels.
(C) Cook food outside.
(D) Conduct an experiment.
98. What does the speaker give the listeners?
(A) A flyer.
(B) A coupon.
(C) A wine list.
(D) A free appetizer.
99. Look at the graphic. What is the price of the dish the speaker recommends?
(A) $15.99.
(B) $18.99.
(C) $19.99.
(D) $20.99.
100. What does the speaker say she will bring the listeners?
(A) Some bread.
(B) Some salads.
(C) New utensils.
(D) The drinks they ordered.