PART THREE Listening Comprehension
Short Conversations
11. A Get some small change
12. B Buying a gift for a child.
13. A Taking photographs.
14. B He can provide little useful information.
15. D He knows his own limitations.
16. C Her gym exercise yield good results.
17. D The professor’s suggestion is constructive.
18. A Indifferent.
Long Conversations
19. C He has to work during the day.
20. B Learn data processing.
21. C Every Monday, lasting for 12 weeks.
22. A What to bring for registration.
23. D A financial trader.
24. B He considers cooking creative.
25. D It can be a good thing.
Passages
26. C Life was not possible in outer space.
27. C It has a large ocean under its surface.
28. A Light is not an essential element to it.
29. B What Dr. Meyer’s instructions exactly were.
30. D She asks them to repeat what they are supposed to do.
31. A It lacks the stability of the printed word.
32. C Challenging work.
33. A Many tedious jobs continue to be done manually.
34. D Give them responsibilities as a part of a team.
35. B They concern a small number of people only.
Compound Dictation
36. classified
37. background
38. album
39. appreciation
40. context
41. implies
42. image
43. instrument
44. Descriptive writing in the humanities, particularly in literature, is often mixed with critical writing.
45. It tells the reader how to do something. For example, explaining the technique used to shoot a film.
46. Authors may actually use more than one type of technique in a given piece of informational writing.
PART FOUR Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth)
47. K recruited
48. J recording
49. L total
50. C aspects
51. B analyzed
52. H quality
53. N unsure
54. G established
55. A already
56. E contributing
57C: She will present to the world a new image of African-American women
58 B :They are of an inferior social group
59D: What Michelle should do as wife and mother in the White House
60 C: However hard she tries, she cannot expect to please everybody.
61 A: Help change the prevailing view about black women.
62 A: institutions worldwide are hiring administrators from the U.S.
63 B : Their ability to raise funds.
64D: Most of their revenues come from government
65 A: She was known to be good at raising money
66 C: They will view a lot of things from a new perspective.