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1、Model Test OnePart II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spok

2、en only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices markedA) , B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet I with a single line through the centre.1. A) The former boxing champion can win

3、 the match.B) H wants the woman to see the match with him.C) The former boxing champion is too old to participate in the match.D) The match is worthwhile to watch.2. A) She is usually fully occupied with work. C) She d better quit the editing job.B) She will move out in the middle of the term. D) Sh

4、e is looking for a new roommate.3. A) He doesn t believe it will be extremheoltytomorrow.B) He doesn t like hot and humid weather.C) He just bought an air conditioner.D) He has to get the woman s air conditioner to work.4. A) Use her textbook before finding his own.B) Go back to the classroom and ch

5、eck again.C) Buy a new textbook downstairs.D) Inquire about the book at the Information Desk.5. A) Wait until the sale is over.C) Return his suits to Conrad s.B) Watch for the ad. on television.D) Buy a new suit.6. A). In a plane. B).On a train. C) On a bus.D) In a conference room.7. A) He might fin

6、d some time to give the woman a call.B) He wants to know the nurse s phone number.C) He is considering to enroll in the weight reduction program.D) Hed like to get additional information.8. A) Make a list of what he has to do.B) Schedule an eye exam without delay.C) Buy a calendar to remind him of t

7、he appointment.D) Get over his fear of seeing an eye doctor.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.9. A) He went to see the doctor.C) He sang in a concert.B) He worked at a restaurant.D) He danced in a party.10. A) He has his own way of getting there.B) He will call the

8、band to bring him there.C) He can go there in a big van with the woman.D) He will go there himself.11. A) In a restaurant.B) In a book shopC) In a record store.D) In a theater12. A) His band is going to give shows around the country.B) His next show is in San Francisco.C) His band can t play at the

9、Rock Music Festival.D) The woman can see his show in San Francisco.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.13. A) He asked for leave yesterday.C) He didn t receive the memo.B) He has forgotten about it.D) He lost his inbox.14. A) He has a bad memory.C) He is the woman s

10、secretary.B) He misplaces things occasionally. D) He often goes to break room at work.15. A) Talk to his secretary.C) Go to the break room.B) Check his inbox again.D) Go back to his office.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear

11、 some questions. Both the passageand the questions will be spoken only once. choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet I with a single line through the centre.Passage OneQuestions 16 to 18 are based on the passage yo

12、u have just heard.16. A) The commercials are fun both on TV shows and on billboards.B) They both have a beginning, a middle, and an end with commercials.C) Some things have changed during long bus rides.D) You have to see the billboards along the road.17. A) By seeing billboards outside the bus wind

13、ow.B) By thinking of the bus driver s style of driving.C) By sleeping for a while or eating.D) By sitting in various ways.18. A) To give the speaker s opinion about long bus trips.B) To persuade people to take long bus trips.C) To explain why bus trips are different from television shows.D) To descr

14、ibe the billboards along the road.Passage Two19. A) Providing financial support.B) Defending the family.20. A) The couple s parents.B) The couple themselves.Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.C) Taking care of children.D) Making decisions.C) The couple s brothers and sis

15、ters.D) The couple s aunts and uncles.21. A) Marriage was arranged by the girl s parents.B) The parentsduty is to make their daughterahhaavpepy marriage.C) The girl has right to choose her husband.D) The girl needs her parents protection.22. A) Present girls choose husbands by their parents.B) Prese

16、nt girls get more parental support.C) Present girls are financially independent.D) Present girls get furniture from parents.Passage ThreeQuestions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.23. A) How animals survive harsh conditions in the wild.B) How animals alter colors to match the su

17、rroundings.C) How animals protect themselves against predators.C) Its instant response. D) Its offensive smell.D) How animals learn to disguise themselves effectively.24. A) Its enormous size.25. A) It helps improve their safety. B) It allows them to swim faster.B) Its plant-like appearance.C) It he

18、lps them fight with their enemies.D) It allows them to avoid twists and turns.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passageis read for the second time, you are

19、 required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.Todays air travel is far safer than driving a car on a busy _26 . However, thereis a danger that grows every year. From the moment an

20、 airplane 27 to themoment it lands, every movement is watched on radar screens. Air traffic controllers tell the pilot _28 when to turn, when to climb and when to come down. The air trafficcontrollers around a busy airport may 29 1 000 planes a day. Any plane thatflies near the airport comes under t

21、he _30 of the controllers there. Even a smallmistake on their part could cause a disaster. Recently, such a disaster almost happened. Two large jets were flying towards the airport. One was carrying 69 31 fromChicago. An air traffic controller _32 on his radar screen that the two planeswere too clos

22、e to each other. He ordered one to turn to the right and to climb, but he made a misake. He ordered the wrong plane to do this. So, 33 turning awayfrom the second plane, the first plane flew towards it. Fifteen seconds later, it flew directly in front of the second plane. They _34 each other by a se

23、cond. Thedistance between them 35 that of a large swimming pool. This is an exampleof the dangers that grow every year.Model Test TwoPart II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes)Section A1. A) At a theater.C) At a booking office.B) At a restaurant. D) At a railway station.2. A) The woman is too busy

24、to join the man for dinner.B) The man is inviting the woman to dinner.C) The man is going to visit the Stevensons.D) The woman is the Stevensons friend.3. A) The professor spoke too fast.B) The professor spoke with a strong accent.C) The professor s lecture notes were too complicated.D) The professo

25、r s presentation was not convincing enough.4. A) The furniture he bought was very cheap.B) The furnished apartment was inexpensive.C) The furniture in the market was on sale every Sunday.D) The apartment was provided with some old furniture.5. A) The man doesn t want to stay at home and take care of

26、 his child.B) The man is sure that he will gain more by taking the job.C) The man likes a job that enables him to travel.6. A) Be patient and wait. B) Call to check her scores.7. A) She read it slowly.B) She read it selectively.C) Inquire other people.D) The man is thinking about taking a new job.D)

27、 Take the GRE test again.C) She finished it at a stretch.D) She went it over chapter by chapter.8. A) He was seriously wounded in a mine explosion.B) He was slightly injured in a traffic accident.C) He was in hospital for a long time.D) He was fined for speeding.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the co

28、nversation you have just heard.9. A) He had lost his drivers licenCse) .He didn t have his checkbook.B) His identification wasnt accepDta) bTlhee. ticket office was closed.10. A) He can t find it.C) He doesn t need it for he rides his bicycle.B) He forgot to bring it with him.D) He doesn t know how

29、to get it.11. A) A passport. B) A check. C) A driver s licenseD.) A ticket.12. A) Drive him to the concert.B) Cash his check.C) Sell him her ticket.D) Lend him some money.24Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.13. A) A multiple-choice exam.B) A chemistry exam.14. A) I

30、ts relative hardness.B) Its true color.15. A) They are never effective.B) They are simple to perform.C) A German exam.D) A geology exam.C) Its chemical composition.D) Its relative purity.C) They are not always conclusive.D) They are usually undependable.Section BPassage OneQuestions 16 to 18 are bas

31、ed on the passage you have just heard.16. A) He was a tax collector.C) He was once a friend of the ruler.B) He was a government official. D) He was once a school teacher in India.17. A) To reward outstanding tax collectors.B) To declare new ways of collecting tax.C) To collect money from the persons

32、 invited.D) To entertain those who had made great contributions.18. A) They were excused from paying income tax.B) They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler.C) They managed to collect more money than the ruler asked for.D) They enjoyed being invited to dinner at the ruler s palace.Pass

33、age TwoQuestions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.19. A) They liked travelling.C) They were driven out of their homes.B) The reasons are unknown. D) They wanted to find a better place to live in.20. A) They are unfriendly to the Gypsies.B) They admire the musical talent of the G

34、ypsies.C) They are envious of the Gypsies.D) They try to put up with the Gypsies.21. A) They are now taught in their own language.B) They are now allowed to attend local schools.C) Some authorities try to arrange special travelling schools for them.D) Permanent homes have been built for them.Passage

35、 ThreeQuestions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.22. A) A change in the status of educated people.B) A change in the nature of reading.C) An increase in the number of books.D) An increase in the average age of readers.23. A) Silent reading had not been discovered.B) There were f

36、ew places available for private reading.C) Reading is needed by the listeners.D) People relied on reading for entertainment.24. A) The importance of silent reading.B) The information yielded by books and newspapers.C) The effects of healthy reading.D) The value of different types of reading material

37、s.25. A) Explain how present-day reading habits developed.B) Change people s attitudes to reading.C) Show how reading methods have been improved.D) Encourage the growth of reading.Section CAll that we really need to plot out the future of our universe are a few goodmeasurements. This does not mean t

38、hat we can sit down today and _26 the futurecourse of the universe with anything like certainty. There are still too many things we do not know about the way the universe is put together. But we do know 27 whatinformation we need to fill in our knowledge, and we have a pretty good idea of how to go

39、about getting it.Perhaps the best way to think of our prescnt situation is to 28 a traincoming into a switchyard. All of the switches are set before the train arrives, so that its path is completely _29 . Some switches we can see, others we cannot. There is nodoubt if we can see the setting of a swi

40、tch: We can say with 30_ that somepossible futures will not be realized and others will. At the unseen switches, however, there is no such certainty about it. We know the train will take one of the tracks 31 , but we have no idea which one. The unseen switches are the true decision points in the fut

41、ure, and what happens when we arrive at them determines the entire 32 course of events.When we think about the future of the universe, we can see our 33_“_tr_ackyears into the future, but after that, there are decision points to be 34 andpossible fates to consider. The goal of science is to reduce t

42、he 35 at thedecision points and find the true road that will be followed.Model Test Three Part II Listening Comprehension (30 minutes) Section A1. A) She doesn t like tshmeell of smoke inside.B) She wants to avoid meeting people.C) She wants to smoke a cigarette outside.D) It is very hot in the room

43、.2. A) Buy the cloth the woman suggests.B) Pick up his wife from the hospital.C) Ask his wife s advibceuyoing the cloth.D) Take his wife to the hospital.3. A) He is counting the days of the holiday. C) He is eager to go back home.B) He is not planning to go home. D) He is going over his lessons.4. A

44、) She is overweight.C) She has lost some weight.B) She likes to run. D) She is easy to give up.5. A )The man has a poor taste for music. C) She doesn t like the concert very much.B) She is not used to attending a concert. D) The man shouldn t listen to it again.6. A) Her timetable is wrong.C) She sh

45、ould get her timetable changed.B) She is late for the meeting.D) She misremembered the time of the meeting.7. A) She doesn t like to go to parties. C) She has to work for the night.B) She has a meeting to attend tonight. D) She will go out with her colleagues.8. A) He will have to choose four qualif

46、ied candidates.B) Giving an interview is a hard jab.C) He will accept all the five qualified candidates.D) There are no qualified candidates for the job.Questions 9 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard.9. A) Watching television. C) Studying fo.r a test.B) Taking a math test.D)Suff

47、ering a headache.10. A) The man did a good job on the last test.B) The man got a full score on the last test.C) She thinks the man is better than her in math.D) She thinks they can get better result if they study together.11. A) Call a friend for help.C) Do a friend a big favor.B) Review some materi

48、als.D) Go over some problems.Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.12. A) Loud-speaking and fashionable. C) Tall and fat,B) Kind and gentle.13. A) A confident and naughty girl.B) A shy and pretty girl.14. A) She felt lonely herself.B) Her husband is very kind.D) Kind a

49、nd loud-speaking.C) A lovely and pretty girl.D) A naughty and lovely girl.C) She went to the seaside.D) She found her soul mate finally.15. A) Have a meeting. B) Hold a party. C) Attend a party. D) Go on a trip.Section BPassage OneQuestions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.16. A

50、) They can get an associate degree after two years of general study.B) They can get a bachelor s degree after two years of general study.C) They can get a bachelor of science degree after four years of study.D) They can get a bachelor of arts degree after four years of study.17. A) Skills needed by

51、many companies.B) A master s degree in science.C) Knowledge of the structure of organizations.D) A bachelor s degree and a good score on the T. OEFL18. A) The capacity of the school.B) What different schools could do to help them find jobs.C) Whether they can get a degree from the school.D) The test

52、s they should take when applying.Passage TwoQuestions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.19. A) Their popularity.B) Their history.20. A) The State of Michigan.B) The State of Washington.C) Their use in foods and drinks.D) Their flowers, wood and fruit.C) Washington City.D) Turkey

53、and the US.21. A) To show how the little boy got his heroic qualities.B) To show that even a little boy can cut a cherry tree.C) To tell children that they should be honest like the boy.D) To show that there are many cherry trees in Washington. Passage ThreeQuestions 22 to 25 are based on the passag

54、e you have just heard.22. A) More and more women faced unemployment.B) More and more men entered the labor market.C) More and more men get affected by the recession.D) More and more women get affected by the recession.23. A) Industries that traditionally use lots of men.B) Industries like manufactur

55、ing and building.C) Health care and temporary employment services.D) Industries that employ more men than women.24. A) Women earn 62 cents for every dollar that men earn.B) Women earn about 80% of what men earn.C) Women hold 51% of good-paying management and professional jobs.D) Men hold the most of

56、 top positions at the 400 largest companies in California.25. A) They hold very high positions in a company.B) They pay more attention to independence.C) They all want to have power of control.D) They take more responsibilities at home.Section CStudents want to know how American schools use educatio

57、nal technology. There is not a simple answer. It depends on the subject and level of students, of course. But it also depends on the 26 and training of the teachers, and the goals and 27of the schools. Schools are almost all connected to the Internet. But some have more technology, and use it more than others. For example. some schools use computers for activities like video conferencing, to brin