Unit 2

Section A Short Conversations

1. A）He was interested in polities.

B）He lost his job.

C）He got a new job.

D）He bought a new car.

2. A）He didn't agree with her.

B）He told her not to worry too much.

C）He agreed with her.

D）He told her to be more careful.

3. A） 60.B） 45.C） 15.D） 80.

4. A）Remove the school farther away.

B）Remove the hotdog stand farther away from the school.

C）Parents should take their children to school.

D）The hotdog stand has nothing to do with it.

5. A）Lose another five pounds.

B）Gain ten more pounds.

C）Buy some new clothes.

D）Be glad she gained weight.

6. A）Rickshaw.B）Train.C）Plane.D）Motor bike.

7. A）Students.B）Teachers.C）Clerks.D）Employees.

8. A）An ox cart.B）In a taxi.

C）She's walking.D）A jet plane.

Section B Long Conversations

Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

9. A）On how to give presents to others on Christmas.

B）On how to spend time with grandparents.

C）On how to play hide⁃and⁃seek.

D）On how to celebrate Christmas.

10. A）She eats out at a restaurant.

B）She visits close friends.

C）She goes to see a movie.

D）She holds a dance party.

11. A）It's time when people exchange gifts with friends，family and teachers.

B）It's time when friends give gifts during an elaborate dinner.

C）It's time when people think of others without waiting for a gift in return.

D）It's time that you can receive lots of presents.

12. A）Getting presents from classmates.

B）Having a big dinner with the family.

C）Sleeping late every day.

D）Having a vacation from school.

Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

13. A）To help international students prepare to enter institutions of higher learning.

B）To help the outstanding students go abroad.

C）To provide work opportunities for graduating students in the community.

D）To help some poor college students earn more money.

14. A）Business English.B）U. S. Culture.

C）TOEFL.D）African Geography.

15. A）By April 3.B）By May 3.

C）By June 3.D）By July 3.

Section C Short Passages

Passage One

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16. A）Because she wanted to go out.

B）Because she was studying.

C）Because she wanted to do some reading.

D）Because she wanted to do some work in the house.

17. A）Because Susan was too young to understand anything like that.

B）Because Susan didn't swallow Billy's marbles.

C）Because Susan didn't want to play with Billy's marbles.

D）Because Susan didn't like them.

18. A）Because she liked them very much.

B）Because she wanted to play with them.

C）Because she had already swallowed two of them.

D）Because she refused to give them to Billy.

Passage Two

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.

19. A）Anyone may borrow books and it costs nothing to borrow them.

B）Nobody is allowed to take the books out.

C）Nobody is allowed to do so.

D）Everybody can buy books there.

20. A）He may send some money to buy them.

B）He may borrow them from his friend.

C）He may ask for them to keep for him when they are returned.

D）He may send post card asking for them.

21. A）Books are allowed to be taken out.

B）Books can only be used there.

C）Books can be borrowed there and taken out.

D）Some books can be taken out there.

22. A）Dictionaries can be found in a reading room.

B）Dictionaries can be found at tables and desks.

C）Dictionaries can be found wherever you go.

D）Dictionaries can be found in the reference library.

Passage Three

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

23. A）They could have been hanged in public.

B）They would have been taken into prison.

C）They would have been killed.

D）They would have been fined.

24. A）He might have been killed by someone in order to get his money.

B）He might have been hanged.

C）He might have been taken into prison.

D）He might have been asked for money.

25. A）Probably two.B）At least three.

C）No more than two.D）Four.

Section D Compound Dictation

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