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PAGEPAGE1707高考英語模擬試題ListeningComprehension(30分)I.ListeningComprehensionPartAShortConversationsDirections:InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Repairingtheradio.B.Listeningtothebroadcast.C.Chattingwithfriends.D.Playingcards.2.A.Inahospital.B.Atabank.C.Inarestaurant.D.Atapostoffice.3.A.Onewasprobablysoldout.B.Onewasnotinteresting.C.Shedidn'tlikeone.D.Onewastooexpensive.4.A.Borrowingmoneyforabusinesscompany.B.Lendingsomemoneytoastudent.C.Askingforsomefinancialaid.D.Readingstudents'applications.5.A.About7:15.B.About7:30.C.About7:45.D.About8:00.6.A.It'sexcellent.B.Theotherplaceisfarsuperior.C.It'stoocrowded.D.It'scleanbutsmall.7.A.Three.Piano,guitarandviolin.B.One.Piano.C.Two.Pianoandviolin.D.Shecan'tplayanymusicalinstruments.8.A.Lizisonabusinesstour.B.TedtakesLizforaholiday.C.Tedisgoneforaholiday.D.TedusuallygivesLizaride.9.A.15minutes.B.20minutes.C.30minutes.D.25minutes.10.A.Studentandteacher.B.Customerandboss.C.Patientanddoctor.D.Husbandandwife.PartBPassagesDirections:InpartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.AnEnglishmanandanIndian.B.AnIndianandaChinese.C.AnAmericanandaChinese,D.AnEnglishmanandanAmerican.12.A,In1816,B.Inthe1860s,C.In1860,D.Ahundredyearsago.13.A.Itwaseagertoget.B.Itwaswashable.C.Itwassoft.D.Itwascheap.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Anaccountofschoolforblindboys.B.AdescriptionofaFrenchvillage,C.Astoryaboutacleverblindlittleboy.D.Theeducationoftheblindboys.15.A.Bysmellingthem.B.Bytouchingthem.C.Byrecognizingtheirvoices.D.Byrememberingthedescriptionofthem.16.A.In1981.B.In1821C.In1819.D.In1812.PartCLongerConversationsDirections:InpartC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouhem'eachconversation,youwillberequiredtofulfillthetaskbyfillinginthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Blank17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.ItemPriceItemPriceQuartzWatch(17)$_______.ElectricKettle$14Cassetteplayer$20PureWoolenBlanket(18)$_______.(19)Radio_______.$17SixWineGlasses(20)_______.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Blank21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Name(21)_______.Age(22)_______.Sporthelikes(23)_______.football,(24)_______.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.II.Grammarandvocabulary(20分)Directions:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.25.“Willhand-drawncomicsgivewaytocomputer-made_________?”“Outof________question”A.ones;/ B.one;a C.theones;/ D.ones;the26.Theparcel_____somuchthatIdroppeditonthestair.A.weighs B .isweighed C.wasweighed D.weighed27.Mike______beabasketballplayer,forheistooshort,besidesthatheisnotstrongenoughatall.A.can’t B.needn’t C.mustn’t D.shouldn’t28.Aheadofuswalkedagroupofgirls,______holdingaflowerinherhand.A.every B.each C.one D.all29.Mr.Smithhasbookedtwotickets_____“LionKing”asbirthdaygiftforhisson.A.for B.of C.with D.to30.Nowadaysthecostofonedayinanaveragehospitalcanrun_______300yuanA.ashighas B.asfaras C.sohighas D.sofaras31.Seeingthepolicemancoming,away____________.A.thetwothievesran B.werethetwothievesrunningC.didthetwothievesrun D.ranthetwothieves32.Itwaswithgreatpleasure_______weheardofyoursuccessintheinterview.A.which B.because C.where D.that33.Awomancameintoaclinicwithababywhoshesaid______asleepingpill. A.hasswallowedB.hadswallowedC.swallowedD.hadbeenswallowing34.Earthwormsexist______adequatemoistureandthenecessarysoilconditionsarefound.A.wherever B.however C.which D.that35.Itworriedtheladyalot______hersonhadn’tpassedthefinalexam.A.that B.if C.for D.while36.Pricesofdailygoods_______throughacomputercanbelowerthanstoreprices.A.arebought B.bought C.beenboughtD.buying37.______thelittleboy,thebravesoldierkickedoffhisshoesandjumpedintothewater.A.Tosave B.Saved C.Saving D.Havingsaved38.Thereismuchchance_______Lileiwillpasstheexaminationandbeadmittedtoakeyuniversity.A.whether B.which C.what D.that39._thetechnologydeveloping,thegameswillbecomemoreandmore_____.A.As,amazing B.Of,amazed C.With,amazing D.For,amazed40.Theweather______fine,theydecidedtogoonahike.A.isB.wasC.tobe D.being41.Themoreyoureadthepoem,themore______youwillfindittobe.A.interested B.meaningful C.excited D.additional42.ThelecturemadebytheNobelPrizewinner_____awiderangeofsubjects.A.referred B.covered C.involved D.contained43.Despitetheirdifferent_______,JimandGaryaregoodroommates.A.appearances B.categories C.characters D.types44.Airfareshavedroppedagainasa____________oftheplanecrash.A.consequences B.cause C.result D.effectIII.Cloze(20分)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.(A)Onemanwastomeethiswifedowntownandspendsometimeshoppingwithher.Hewaited45for15minutes.Thenhewaitedimpatientlyfor15minutesmore.Afterthat,hebecame46.Whenhesawaphotographbooth(照相亭)nearby,hehadanidea.Heworethemostunhappyexpressionhecouldmanage,whichwasnotdifficultinthesituation.Inafewmoments,hewasholdingfoursmallprintsthatshockedevenhim.Hewrotehiswife’snameonthebackofthephotosandhandedthemtoaclerkbehindthedeskinthebooth.“47youseeasmall,darkladywithbrowneyesandanapologeticexpression,obviously_48_someone,wouldyoupleasegiveherthis?”hesaid.Hethen_49_hisofficeinMorrisonBuilding,50thatifapictureisworthathousandwords,thefourphotosmustbeagoodHereisasubjectofpatience.Howareyouwith52?Onepersoncallsit“waittraining.”Itseemsthatthereisalwayssomethingwearewaitingfor.Wewaitontrafficandwewaitinlines.Wewaittohearaboutanewjob.Wewaittocompleteschool.Wewaitforsomeonetochangehisorhermind.Patienceisanimportant53ofahappyandrewardinglife.Afterall,somethingsareworthwaitingfor.Everydaypresentsmanyopportunitiesforwaittraining.Wecanhatewaiting,acceptitorevengetgoodatit!Butonethingis54——wecannotavoidit.Howisyourwaitingtrainingcomingalong?45.A.proudly B.respectfully C.patiently D.curiously46.A.angry B.hungry C.frightened D.thirsty47.A.Since B.Before C.As D.If48.A.lookingfor B.workingfor C.sendingfor D.payingfor49.A.calledup B.returnedtoC.visited D.left50.A.worried B.disappointed C.satisfied D.surprised51.A.description B.preparation C.excuse D.lecture52.A.yourlife B.yourfamily C.patience D.determination53.A.lesson B.experience C.purpose D.quality54.A.certain B.interesting C.precious D.easy(B)Manycancerpatientsarefindingnewhopeinanunusualapproachtocancertreatment.ThecommonmethodhasbeendevelopedbyCarlSimonton,aspecialistinthescienceoftumors.55cansometimesbe"trulyamazing,"hesays,whenacancer56letshismindtakepartinthetreatment.Simontonremembersthathisfirstpatientmighthavebeenthoughttobea"57”casebysome."Hewasasixty-one-year-oldmanwithveryseverethroatcancer.Hehadlostagreatdealofweight.Hecould58swallowhisownsalivaandcouldeatnofood."Itaughthimto59andmentallyseehisdisease,"Simontonsays."ThenIhadhim60anarmyofwhitebloodcellscoming,attackingand61thecancercells.Theresultsofthetreatmentwerebothexcitingandfrightening.Withintwoweekshiscancerhadnoticeablybecomesmallerandhewasquicklygainingweight.Isayitwas'62'becauseIhadneverseensuchachange.Iwasn'tsurewhatwasgoingon.Ialsodidn'tknowwhatIwoulddoifthingswentwrong.But63didn'tgowrong."Wemaybelievethatwehavethepowerinourownbodiestofightcanceraswellasthepowerto64thediseaseinthefirstplace.Withthosepatientswhoarewillingtostaywithusandtry,wealwaysfindthatthecancerhasfilledsomeemotionalneed."55.A.Results B.Researches C.Records D.Replies56.A.specialist B.author C.patient D.agent57.A.hopeful B.hopeless C.valuable D.worthless58.A.easily B.mostly C.carefully D.barely59.A.worry B.benervous C.relax D.getangry60.A.suppose B.observe C.pretend D.picture61.A.overcoming B.managing C.treating D.threatening62.A.frightening B.interesting C.amusing D.relaxing63.A.I B.we C.they D.it64.A.carry B.take C.produce D.findV.ReadingComprehension(35分)(A)EuniceWeaver’sfightbeganwhenshewasnineyearsold.ShelivedinBrazil.Asachild,Eunicehadbeentaughttokeepawayfromleperspeoplewithaterriblediseasecalledleprosy(麻風(fēng)病).Peoplestayedawayfromthemandsaidthattheywerebeingpunishedbytheirsins(罪孽).Lepersweresenttolivealone.WhenEunicewasnine,shesawagroupoflepersbeggingforfoodoutsideherhouse.Sheknewoneofthelepersasthedaughterofnextdoorneighbor.ItwasthenthatEuniceunderstoodthatthosesufferingfromleprosywerepeopleasshewas.Shevowed(發(fā)誓)thatshewoulddoallshecouldfortheseunfortunatepeople.WhenEunicewasolder,shewoulddoallshecouldfortheseunfortunatepeople.Whileteaching,shemetandmarriedDr.AndersonWeaver.Shetraveledwithherhusbandabroad.IntheirtravelstheyvisitedtheislandsofHawaii.ThereEunicevisitedthefamousleperhospitalwhereFatherDamienhadworked,andshefoundtheleperswelltakencareof.Shestudiedthemethodsusedinthehospital,andwhenshereturnedtoBrazil,shewasfilledwithideasforhelpingthelepersofherowncountry.65.FromthispassagewecaninferthatEuniceWeaverwasa______.A.teacher B.doctor C.traveler D.leper66.Theunderlineword“l(fā)eper”means______.A.asickperson B.asickanimalC.aterribledisease D.thenameofahospital67.Eunice’swishwas_______.A.tobecomeafamousdoctor B.totryherbesttohelpthelepersC.tostudythemethodsusedinahospital D.tokeepawayfromtheleprosy68.Whydidthelepershavetobegforfoodinthestreet?A.Theywerelazypeople. B.Theylikedthefoodoftheirneighbors’.C.Nobodytookcareofthem. D.Theylikedtotravelfromhousetohouse.(B)TakeActionforaBetterWorld:VolunteersNeededSixmonths’preparationinDenmark:Africastudies,teamworkcombinedwithsocialworkwithriskgroupteenagers.Sinmonths’communityworkinMalawiinPeopletoPeopleProjects:ChildAid,HIV/AIDS.FightsandTeacherTraining.Qualifications(條件):18years,hardworkingandsocialengagement.Pleasecontactusbyemail:takeaction@Part-timeWorkwithExchangeStudentsYOUYHInternationalisanon-profithighschoolforeignexchangestudentorganization.Wewelcometeenagersfromover80countriesworldwideandprovidehostfamilies.TheCommunityRepresentativeisapart-timepositiondesignedforpeoplewithastrongdesiretodosomethingrewardinginthecommunityandearnsomeextramoney.Applicants(申請(qǐng)人)bestsuitedforthisworkshouldenjoyteenagers,haveastronginterestincross-culturalcommunicationandfeelcomfortablenetworking.FulltrainingandsupportwillbeprovidedthroughbranchofficesthroughouttheUS.Positionsavailableinmoststates.Ifinterested,pleaseemailstaff@orcall888-123-9872.InternationalSummerJobHi,I’manESLstudentinChina.I’m20,quietandpolite,andIspeakreasonableEnglish.I’mlookingforasummerjobinanEnglish-speakingcountry.IcanteachChineseordohouseandgardenwork,andcookChinesedishes.Cananybodyoffermeajob?Idon’tneedtoearnmuch,justenoughin2months(July-August)topayformyreturntickettoChina.MygoalistoimprovemyEnglishandseeabitmoreoftheworld.Myemailis:ram3462@CallforNativeSpeakersofEnglishIamlookingfornativespeakersofEnglishtojoininanexperiment.ThisexperimentiscarriedoutovertheInternet.Youdon’tneedanyspecificknowledgeotherthanunderstandingandspeakingEnglishatanativelevel.Thefirsttaskwilltakeyouaround15minutes.Afterthistask,youcandecidewhetheryouwanttocontinuetheexperiment.Thetasksinvolvereadingtextsanddesigningquestionsandanswers.ifyouarewillingtohelpme,thenpleaseemailme:club3864@69.WhoissuitabletoworkasaCommunityRepresentativeinYOUTHInternational?Onewhoenjoysworkingwithteenagersfromdifferentcountries.Onewhohopestotakeactioninfightingagainstdiseases.OnewhohasastrongdesiretoimprovehisorherEnglish.Onewhowantstoearnsomepocketmoneyintheprogram.70.WherewillJack,avolunteer,receivethetrainingbeforeheissenttoworkinMalawi?A.InsomelocalofficesintheU.S.B.InanESLorganizationinChina.C.InapreparationprograminDenmark.D.InanexchangestudentcenterinAfrica.71.IfMrs.BlackintheU.S.hopestolearnsomeChineseathome,shemaycontact_______.A.takeaction@B.ram3462@C.club3864@D.staff@72.WhatarevolunteersforanexperimentovertheInternetsupposedtodo?A.Tointerviewpeopleonline.B.Todosomehousework.C.ToofferadviceonChildAid.D.Toprovidelanguageexercises.(C)April11,200312:44a.m.PST,AssociatedPressTherespiratory(呼吸系統(tǒng))virusknownasSARShasappearedtospreadintheUnitedStatesonlytofamilymembersofhealthworkerswithclosecontacttoasickperson.OnThursday,theheadoftheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionsaidtheremightbeacaseofsevereacuterespiratorysyndrome（綜合癥）spreadingthroughtheworkplace.Dr.JulieGerberdingsaidasuspectedSARSviruspatientwhobecameillaftertravelingtoAsiamighthaveinfectedaco-workerinFlorida,whichmadeher“veryworried”.Sofar,adozenpeople—ninefamilymembersandthreehealthworkers—wereinfectedaftercomingintoclosecontactwiththepersonwithSARS.Therestofthe166suspectedAmericancaseshavesomethingtodowithpeoplewhowereinfectedwhiletravelinginAsia.IntheGainesville,Fla.area,a47-year-oldwomanwasbelievedtohavebeeninfectedatworkbya60-year-oldwomanwhowasthenation’sfirstsuspectedSARScase,saidTomBelcuore,directoroftheAlachuaCountyhealthdepartment.SincetheWorldHealthOrganizationannouncedaworldwidewarninglastmonthaboutSARS,theUnitedStateshasstartedinfectioncontrolinhospitalsandamongfamiliesofsuspectedcases.FloridaofficialssaidaschoolinOkaloosaCountywentthroughacleaningaftera6-year-oldboysuspectedofhavingSARSappearedatschoolwithslightsymptoms.“Healthofficialsarewatchingtheboys’contactsatschooltomakesurenooneelseisinfected,”saidRobHayes,healthdepartmentspokesman,“Theboymayhavebeeninfectedfromafamilymember,”Hayessaid,“Weimmediatelybecameawareofitandhadthechildsenthome.He’sstayingathomewithhisfamilyuntil10daysaftersymptomsdisappear.”Theresearchersguessedthatthevirusmighthavecomefromanimals.However,thescientistshavenotruledoutthepossibilitythatsomeothermicrobe（微生物）mightalsohelpmakeSARSmoreseriousoreasiertocatch.73.HowmanycasesofsuspectedSARSarethereintheU.S.A.accordingtothetext?A.178. B.166. C.12. D.181.74.Thewriterwrotethistextmainlyto_______.A.discussthedangerofSARS B.reportresearchresultaboutSARSCinformpeopleofthespreadofSARSD.explaintothereaderswhatSARSis75.Thebesttitleforthistextis_______.AWorldwideWarning B.PossibleSpreadofSARSintheUSAC.WhatIsSARS D.SuspectedSARSCases(D)It’s2035.Youhaveajob,afamilyandyou’reabout40yearsold.Welcometoyourfuturelife.Gettingreadyforwork,youpauseinfrontofthemirror.“Turnred,”yousay.Yourshirtchangesfromskybluetodeepred.Tinypreprogrammedelectronics(智能電子元件)arerearrangedinyourshirttochangeitscolor.Lookingintothemirror,youfindithardtobelieveyou’re40.Youlookmuchyounger.Withamazingadvancesinmedicine,peopleinyourgenerationmaylivetobe150yearsold.You’renotevenmiddle-aged.Asyougointothekitchenandpreparetopouryourbreakfastcerealintoabowl,youhear,“Toloseweight,youshouldn’teatthat.”fromyourshoes.Theyreadthetinyelectroniccode(電子源碼)onthecerealboxtofindoutthenutritiondetails.Youdecidetolistentoyourshoes.“Kitchen,whatcanIhaveforbreakfast?”Alistofpossiblefoodsappearonthecounterasthekitchenchecksitsfoodsupplies.“Readyforyourtriptospace?”youaskyoursonanddaughter.In2005onlyspeciallytrainedastronautswentintospace——andveryfewofthem.Todayanyonecangotospacefordaytripsorlongervacations.Yourbestfriendevenworksinspace.Handingyourchildrenthreestrawberrieseach,youadd,“Thedoctorsaidyouneedtheseforspacetravel.”Thankstomedicaladvances,vaccinationshots(防疫針)areathingofthepast.Ordinaryfoodscontainspecificvaccines.Withtheberriesintheirmouths,thekidsheadforthefrontdoor.It’stimeforyoutogotowork.Yourcarchecksyourfingerprintsandunlocksthedoors.“Myoffice.Autopilot,”youcommand.Yourcardrivesitselfdowntheroadandmovessmoothlyintotrafficonthehighway.Yousitbackandunrollyoure-newspaper.Thelatestnewsdownloadsandfillstheviewer.Lookingthroughthepages,youwatchthenewsasvideofilmratherthanreadit.76.Whatchangesthecolorofyourshirt?A.Themirror B.TheshirtitselfC.Thecounter D.Themedicine77.Howdotheshoesknowthatyoushouldn’teatthebreakfastcereal?A.Bypouringthebreakfastintoabowl.B.Bylisteningtothedoctor’sadvice.C.Bytestingthefoodsuppliesinthekitchen.D.Bycheckingthenutritiondetailsofthefood.78.Thestrawberriesthechildreneatserveas______.A.breakfast B.lunchC.vaccines D.nutrition79.Howisthetextorganized?A.Inorderoftime. B.InorderoffrequencyC.Inorderofpreference D.Inorderofimportance(E)Directions:ReadthefollowingparagraphsandchoosethemostsuitableheadingfromthelistA-Fforeachparagraph.Thereisoneextraheadingwhichyoudon’tneed.A.ImagepromotedbygenerousdonationA.ImagepromotedbygenerousdonationB.RelationwithsportseventsC.BenefitfromcooperationD.ExpectedjumpinsalesE.PromotesalesbyincreasinginvestmentF.Investmentinotherfields80.80.Cocacola,theUSsoftdrinkgiant,whichhasalreadywonadominantpositioninthemainlandbeveragesmarket,issteppingupitsinvestmenttofurtherexpandsales.81.81.Sincethecompany’sreturntothemainlandin1979,itsmarketingeffortshavebeenlinkedtosportsevents.“WiththeBeijing2008OlympicGamesdrawingnear,CocaColawillfurtherunfolditsexpansionplaninsports,togiveacombinedpushtotheundertakingtogetherwiththeBeijingOlympicOrganizingCommittee,andtoinjectmorefreshnessandlifeintotheCocaColabrand,”Etchellssays.82.82.Thecompanyhasalsopromoteditsbrandimagethroughcharitableactivities.Inthepast25yearsonthemainland,ithasdonatedatotalof40millionyuantoeducation,environmentalprotectionandothercharities.83.83.Echellssaysanimportantelementofthecompany’ssuccessinChinahasbeentheespeciallycloserelationshipestablishedwithitsbottlingpartners,principallytheState-ownedChinaNationalCereals,OilandFoodstuffsImportandExportCorporation,HongKongbasedSwirePacificandKerryofMalaysia.84.84.InaninterviewwithChinaDaily,Etchellssaidhiscompanywouldalsoincreaseitsinvestmentinproductionfacilitiesandproductresearchanddevelopment.Inaddition,heexpectsthatthecompanywillstepupitsrecruitmenteffortstomeetprojecteddemand.

第II卷（45分）I.Translation

Directions:translatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingtheworldsgiveninthebrackets.

1.她兒子成了一名飛行員，為此她感到自豪。(beproudof)2.姚明作為一位有名的籃球運(yùn)動(dòng)員為人所知。(known)要真正讀懂這本書需要毅力。(involve)4.機(jī)會(huì)遲早會(huì)出現(xiàn)，但只有一些人能抓住機(jī)會(huì)。(occur)5.送孩子出國留學(xué)是否是件好事要因人而異。(vary)6.不能想象人的一生總是一帆風(fēng)順的。我們能做的就是抱最好的希望，作最壞的打算。(smooth)GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.你初中的一個(gè)同學(xué)想高中時(shí)就出國留學(xué)，但因家境一般不能如愿而不快。給他寫一封信，談?wù)勀愕目捶ê徒ㄗh。收信人：王海寄信人：劉若紅（不可用自己的真實(shí)姓名）寫信日期：2007年4月8日

Keys1——10BCACAACDAC11——16DBDCCC17.1518.7.9919.Alarm20.$3.4521.JimMorrison22.3223.Tennis24.swimming25-29DDABA30-34ADDBA35-39ABADC40-44DBBCC45-49CADAB50-54CDCDA55-59ACBDC60-64DAACC65-68BABC69-72ACBD73-75BCB76-79BDCA80-84EBACFTranslation:1.Hersonbecameapilot,whichshewasproudof.2.YaoMingisknownasabasketballplayer.3.Toreallyunderstandthisbookinvolvesperseverance.4.Opportunitieswilloccursoonerorlater,butonlyafewcancatchthem.5.Whetherornotitisagoodthingtosendachildtostudyabroadvariesfrompersontoperson.6.Wecannotimagineourlifeisalwayssmooth.Whatwecandoistohopeforthebestandpreparefortheworst.Writing:（略）

聽力材料PartAShortConversationsDirections:InpartA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.M:Areyoufondoflisteningtotheradio?W:Certainly.Infact,Ilisteneverynight.Q:Whatdoesthewomandoeverynight?(B)2.M:Thisplaceissocrowded!HowlongdoyouthinkIhavetowait?W:Sir,therewillbeatableavailableintenminutes.Q:Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?(C)3.M:Haveyougotallthebooksyouwant?W:Yes,allbutone.Thestoredidn'thaveit.Q:Whydidthewomannotbuyallthebooks?(A)4.W:Tom,doyouhaveanyideawhereSallyis?M:Yes,Isawherinthebusinessoffice.Shewasapplyingforastudentloan.Q:WhatwasSallydoing?(C)5.M:It'salreadyhalfpastseven.Shallwegooutnow?W:No,Ijusthadbreakfastabout15minutesago.Butwewilltrytogettothetrainingcenterwithintwohours.Q:Whendidthewomanhavebreakfast?(A)6.M:Thisiscertainlyagreatrestaurant.W:Isn'tit?Q:Howdoesthemanfeelabouttherestaurant?(A)7.M:Canyoutellmehowyoustartedinthemusiccareer?W:Myfamilywasverymusical.Istudiedthepianoandthentheviolin.Q:Howmanymusicalinstrumentscanthewomanplayandwhatarethey?(C)8.M:Liztookataxitoherofficetoday.W:Yes,herfriendTedusuallydriveshertotheofficebutheisnowoutoftownonbusiness.Q:Whatdidwelearnfromtheconversation?(D)9.M:Youhavethetickets,don'tyou?W:Oh,yeah.Theplaystartsat7:30andItoldJohnsonwewouldmeethimatthetheatreat7:15.Q:Howmanyminutesaretherebetweenthetimetheymeetandthetimetheplaystarts?(A)10.M:DoyouthinkIshouldhaveanoperation?W:Idon'tthinkitnecessary.Allyouneedisagoodrest.Q:What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?(C)PartBPassagesDirections:InpartB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersinyourpaper,anddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Thehistoryofplasticsislongerthanyoumightexpect.Infactthefirstman-madeplasticevertoappearonthemarketwasmadeoverahundredyearsago.ItwasdiscoveredbothbyanEnglishmanandbyanAmericaninthesameyear.ButitwastheAmericanwhofirstmanufactureditonalargescaleduringthe1860s.Everybodywasexcitedbythisnewmaterialwhichwassocheaptobuy.Pooryoungmenworkinginsmokycitieswereabletobuyplasticcollars.Thesecollar'swerehardanduncomfortable.