Section A Short Conversations
1. A)He' s sick.
B)He decided to stay home.
C)He had to fly out of town.
D)He said that he'd come later.
2. A)Below the house.B)Above the house.
C)Near the house.D)Next to the house.
3. A)To the bank.B)To a department store.
C)To the grocery store.D)To a shoe store.
4. A)She won't be able to take chemistry.
B)She might fail in chemistry.
C)She is very sharp in physics.
D)She might be late for her exam.
5. A)Near a spring.B)In the country.
C)In the city.D)Near his work.
6. A)It's 5 minutes slow.B)It's 5 minutes fast.
C)It's 10 minutes slow.D)It's 10 minutes fast.
7. A)Be back in town Tuesday morning.
B)Come to see him Wednesday.
C)Call him on Thursday.
D)Make an appointment for Thursday.
8. A)Wash some pans.B)Brush her hair.
C)Dust the house.D)Clean up the floor.
Section B Long Conversations
Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9. A)Teacher.B)Clergyman.C)Lawyer.D)Policeman.
10. A)He is dying.
B)His wife told him to do so.
C)He was told by others.
D)He thinks of death by himself.
11. A)His sisters.B)His wife.
C)His uncle.D)His friends.
12. A)Five pennies.B)Five pounds.
C)Fifteen pounds.D)Fifty pounds.
Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
13. A)Teacher and Student.B)Colleagues.
C)Mother and Daughter.D)Strangers.
14. A)Too many exams spoilt her childhood.
B)There should be exams to test children what they had got.
C)Exams were a tool for teachers to test their teaching result.
D)Exams could tell parents what their children had learnt at school.
15. A)Childhood is the happiest moment in one's life.
B)A happy childhood for her is absolutely impossible.
C)Childhood is an important part of life.
D)The memory of childhood is often revisited by adults.
Section C Short Passages
Passage One
Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.
16. A)Ten years.B)Twenty years.
C)Thirty years.D)Forty years.
17. A)He picked up a paper and read it through.
B)He discovered an old book.
C)He discovered an examination paper on the desk.
D)He saw the students' term paper.
18. A)The questions were the same and so were the answers.
B)The questions were changed.
C)The answers were not changed.
D)The questions were the same but the answers had changed.
Passage Two
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.
19. A)Vitamin A.B)Vitamin B.
C)Vitamin C.D)Vitamin D.
20. A)Tickets.B)Colds.
C)Sourvy.D)Beri⁃beri.
21. A)Cheese and wholemeal flour.
B)Uncooked vegetables.
C)Liver and fish.
D)Eggs and wholemeal flour.
Passage Three
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.
22. A)When we are eight months old.
B)When we are eight weeks old.
C)When we are eight days old.
D)When we are six weeks old.
23. A)He thinks he can deal with some trouble.
B)His mother is with him.
C)He saw many foods.
D)He feels afraid.
24. A)His father laughs.
B)He doesn't know anything.
C)He feels afraid.
D)He enjoys flying.
25. A)Because we can overcome some trouble.
B)Because we are never thrown into the air.
C)Because we feel excited.
D)Because we are older.
Section D Compound Dictation
The following story captured our hearts. It happened several years ago in the Paris opera house. A famous singer had been(26)____________to sing,and ticket sales were booming. In fact,the night of the(27)____________found the housepacked and every ticket sold.The feeling of(28)and excltement was inthe air as the house manager took the(29)____________and said,“Ladies and gentlemen,thank you for your(30)_________________support.l'm afraid that due to illness,the man whom you've all come to hear will not be(31)____________tonight.However,we have found a suitable(32)_____________we hope will provide you with comparable entertainment. ”The crowd groaned in(33)____________and failed to hear the announcer mention the stand-in S name.(34)_____________.The stand⁃in performer gave the performanceeve thin he had,(35)________________.No one applauded. Suddenly,from the balcony,a little boy stood up and shouted,“Daddy,I think you are wonderful!”The crowd broke into thunderous applause.(36)_________________.