2020-2021学年大同中学高一上英语期末考试

2020学年第一学期期末考试试卷

高一英语90分钟满分100分

班级姓名学号

I.ListeningComprehension(16%)

SectionAShortConversations

Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeach

conversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillhespoken

onlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,

anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.Athome.B.Inaschool.C.Inalecturehall.D.Inarestaurant.

2.A.$50.B.$100,C.$150,D.$200.

3.A.Hewillhelpthewomantoreadthetouristmap.

B.Hewillshowthewomanaroundthepalace.

C.Hewillfollowthewomantothemaingateofthepalace.

D.Hewillshowthewomanthewaytothegate.

4.A.ThesummersareevenhotterinHongKong.

B.HewishesthathewereinHongKonglastsummer.

C.Itisdifficulttocomparethesummersindifferentplaces.

D.HongKongisthehottestplaceintheworld.

5.A.Thewomangavethetickettotheman.

B.Thewomanwenttoseethecomedy.

C.Themandidn'tgotoseethecomedy.

D.Thewomanhadtwotickets.

6.A.Atleast,sheenjoyshercollegelife.

B.Collegelifehasn'tchangedmuchsincelastyear.

C.Shehasmanynewfriends.

D.Itiseasiertofindherwayaroundthisyear.

7.A.Hewasaninterestingguy.

B.Hedeservedthetitle.

C.Hewasveryluckytowinthehonor.

D.Hislifewasdifferentfromotherpeople's.

8.A.Itwillbeanexcellentfacilityintheneighbourhood.

B.Itisn'tneeded.

C.Itshouldbebuiltquickly.

D.Itistimetogoswimming.

9.A.Thewomaninsistsongoingout.

B.Themanpromisedheragiftonherbirthday.

C.Themanistootiredtogoout.

D.Thewomanpreferstostayathomeontheirweddinganniversary.

10.A.Sheusedtobethinner.B.Shedoesn'teatmuch.

C.Sheknowshowtodressherself.D.Shelooksthinner.

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SectionBPassage

Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeasked

severalquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillberead

twice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswerson

yourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Becausetherearesomanypeopleandcarsaroundyou

B.Becausethetaxidrivertalkstoyouallthetime.

C.Becausethevoiceofafamouspersongivesyouwarningmessagesfrequently.

D.Becausesingersorsportsannouncerstellyouwhattodoinperson.

12.A.Morethan12,000B.Over15,000

C.About11,000D.Lessthan10,000.

13.A.Thedriverwilllosehisjob.B.Thepassengerswillcomplain.

C.Thedriverwillbepunishedfinancially.D.Thedriverwillbeawarded100dollars.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Becausetheyhaveadvancedknowledge.

B.Becausetheyareflexibletochange.

C.Becausetheycanfinddifferentjobseasily.

D.Becausetheyworkinbigcompanies.

15.A.Peoplewhohavedifferentskills.

B.Peoplewhoaregoodatcommunication.

C.Peoplewhohavereceivedtechnicaltraining.

D.Peoplewhohaverichworkexperience.

16.A.Thecomparisonbetweensocialsciencesandtechnicalsciences.

B.Strategiesforlandingajobeasily.

C.Socialsciencemajors7advantages.

D.Thefeaturesofthecurrentjobmarket.

ILGrammarandVocabulary(19%)

SectionA

Direction:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheone

answerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

17.Beingfromafamilyproducedgreatactors,it'snowonderthatshequicklyfoundherwayintothe

spotlight.

A.whoB.whereC.whatD.which

18.Tearsofjoyandhappinesscametomyeyeswewonthefirstprizeinthesportsmeeting.

A.whileB.providedC.asD.before

19.1wasadvisedtoarrangeforinsuranceIneededsomemedicaltreatment.

A.sothatB.incaseC.evenifD.asthough

20.Theyoungmanknewfollowingothersnevermadeauniquewriter,hedidimitatehisidolsinhis

veryearlyworks.

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A.asB.ifC.whileD.although

21.Ourmathteachersetsuchahardtestproblemnoneofuscouldworkouttheotherday.

A.asB.thatC.whatD.so

22.happensinthestockmarkettoday,ithashappenedbeforeandwillhappenagain.

A.howeverB.wheneverC.whicheverD.whatever

23.AlotofloverschosetogetmarriedonDec.12,2012,thedate,themonthandtheyearmatch.

A.thatB.whenC.inwhichD.which

24.Theword'positiveenergy?isbecomingmorethancommoninnewspapersandmagazinesyoucould

notice.

A.beforeB.sinceC.whenD.after

25.Scientistsarenotsureofthepotentialimpactthegreenhousegasesonthefutureclimateoftheearth.

A.onB.ofC.forD.to

SectionB

Directions:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Note

thatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.adventuresB.formsC.literaiyD.descriptionE.achievementsF.location

G.properlyH.quotesI.createdJ.publishedK.particularly

MarkTwain(1835-1910)isoneofthegreatestAmericanauthors.Hepublishedhismostfamousworksinthe

laterdecadesofthe19thcentury,whentheU.S.wasstillbuildinga(n)-26_traditionforitself.Twain_27—a

kindofwritingthatwasnamed“localcolorliterature."Thetermmeansthatthewritingcontainsmanyreferences

tothecultureofthestory's_28—.ForTwaininparticular,hisworksarefilledwithreferencestothesouthern

statesoftheU.S.,_29_thelivesofthepeoplealongtheMississippiriver.Youfeelitinhis_30_ofplaces

andthewayhemakeshischaractersspeak.Thisisclearinhismostfamouswork,thenovelAdventuresof

HuckleberryFinn(1884).

Thisstoryistheself-toldtaleofaboywholiveswithakindoldwoman.ShewantsHucktogrowup_31_,

andtakesgoodcareofhim.However,likehisfriendTomSawyer,thefamouscharacterofanearliernovelby

Twain,TheAdventuresofTomSawyer(1876),Huckdoesn'tliketofollowrules.Helivesthewayhewantsto,

notthewayotherpeoplewanthimto.Duringhis_32—,Huckrunsawayfromhometogetawayfromschool

andhisnastyfather.Alongtheway,he_33_afriendshipwitharunawayslavenamedJim.Together,theyforge

themostfamouschildhoodfriendshipinAmericanliterature.

Despitebeinghismostfamouswork,TheAdventuresofHuckleberryFinnisjustoneofTwain'smany

—34_inliterature.He'salsoanauthorof"famousquotes?,Aswiththewordsbyother19th-centuryauthors

includingtheIrishpoetOscarWilde(1854-1900)andtheIrishplaywrightGeorgeBernardShaw(1856-1950),

manyhavealreadyreadwordswrittenbyTwain,eveniftheydon'tknowhisname.Oneofhismostfamous

quotescamefromaletterhesenttoanewspaper,afterit_35_thathehaddied.t4Thereportofmydeath,“

Twainwrote,4taregreatlyexaggerated.”

III.Reading(37%)

SectionA

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fill

ineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

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Theproblemwithabolishingcoins

Manygovernmentsareconsideringtakingcoinsoutofcirculation-andothersalreadyhave.Butthedecision

isn'taseasyasshuttingoffmachinesatthemint(造币厂).

AstudybytheNationalAssociationofConvenienceStores,anAmericantradebody,estimatesthat

___36___penniescanaddupto2.5secondstoeverycashtransaction(交易).Thatisn'ta___37___amountin

andofitself,butmultipliedmillionsoftimesaday,itcanhaveanimpactonproductivity.

Butcoinscouldsoonbecomeathingofthe38一atleastifvariousgovernmentshavetheirway.

Campaignsto39productionofnewcoinsregularlyappearincountriesacrosstheglobe.Canadastopped

makingone-centcoinsin2012,whileAustraliastoppedproducingnewone-andtwo-centcoinswaybackin1992.

___40___,eliminatingcoinsisn'tassimpleasmintsstoppingproduction.Becauseeventhoughmanyfindlugging

aroundoracceptingloosechangea___41___,forotherscoinsarealifeline-andwithoutthem,theirvery

___42___isthreatened.

___43___concerns

Amongthosewho'dfeelthebiggestimpactsofaworldwithnocoinsarecharities,whooften___44___

peoplegivinguptheirsparechangeforagoodcause.Significantchunksofmoneyaredonatedthroughcoins

___45___intocharitytinsatshopcheckouts,orbucketsheldbyon-streetcollectors.Morethanhalfofall

donationstoUKcharitiesweremadewith___46___in2019,accordingtotheCharitiesAidFoundation(CAF),

anindustrybody.AseparatesurveybyCAFfoundthat£320m($414m)ofcharitabledonationscamefromloose

changein2018.Ifthat___47___tocharitablegivingdisappears,financialsupportcoulddryup.

Homelessnessworries

Formanywhoexperiencehomelessness,sparechangecanalsobealifeline.Iffewercoinswerein

circulation,thoseexperiencinghomelessnessmayfinditmoredifficulttoaskforassistancefromthepublic.

___48___coinusagelinkedtothepandemichasalreadyhadanimpact.Shops'___49___toacceptcash

payments,coinsincluded,hasdisempoweredpeopleexperiencinghomelessness,whooftendon'thavecreditor

debitcards.Theunderbankedcouldbeleftbehindastheworldmovestoacashless-andcoinless-economy.

Thoseshopsthatdoacceptcashoftenrefusetotakecoins,___50___requiringshopperstorounduptheir

purchasestothenearestfulldollar.IfsamovethatthoserunningonecentreforthehomelessinMacon,Georgia,

havecalled“anextrataxonthehomeless”.

36.A.sortingoutB.turningoffC.countingoutD.takingin

37.A.praisableB.clearC.significantD.trustworthy

38.A.pastB.valueC.concernD.popularity

39.A.callforB.cutdownC.strugglewithD.concentrateon

40.A.InsteadB.ThereforeC.MoreoverD.However

41.A.fateB.burdenC.commitmentD.trend

42.A.growthB.pathC.opportunitiesD.existence

43.A.FinancialB.EcologicalC.PublicD.Charitable

44.A.relyonB.profitfromC.complainaboutD.pushforward

45.A.channeledB.droppedC.removedD.collected

46.A.aidsB.paymentC.checksD.cash

47.A.foundationB.motivationC.possibilityD.path

48.A.ReducedB.BannedC.WorriedD.Highlighted

49.A.attitudesB.assumptionC.readinessD.reluctance

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50.A.thusB.insteadC.despiteD.dueto

SectionB

Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinished

statements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccording

totheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

A

RidingSchool:

Youcanstarthorse-ridingatanyage.Chooseprivateorgrouplessonsanyweekdaybetween9a.m.and8:30

p.m.(3:30p.m.onSaturdays).Thereare10kilometersoftracksandpathsforleisurelyridesacrossfarmlandand

opencountry.Youwillneedaridinghat.

OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:9:00a.m.-8:30p.m.

Phone:(412)396—6754Fax:(412)396—6752

SailingClub:

OurYoungSailor'sCourseleadstotheStage1Sailingqualification.Youlllearnhowtosailsafelyandthe

coursealsocoverssailingtheoryandfirstaid.Havefunwithothercoursemember,afterwardsintheclubroom.

Thereare10weeklytwo-hourlessons.(Tuesday6:00p.m-8:00p.m)

OpeningHours:Tuesdays:6:00p.m-8:00p.m.

Phone:(412)396-6644Fax:(412)396-6644

DivingCenter:

Ourexperiencedinstructorsofferone-monthcoursesindeep-seadivingforbeginners.Therearetwoevening

lessonsaweek,inwhichyoulearntobreatheunderwaterandusetheequipmentsafely.Youonlyneeda

swimmingcostumeandtowel.Reducedratesfbrcouples.

OpeningHours:MondayandFriday:6:30p.m-8:30p.m.

Phone:(412)396-6312Fax:(412)396-6706

MedicalCenter:

ThestaffoftheMedicalCenteraimtoprovideconvenientandcomprehensivemedicalcaretostudentsand

staffoftheuniversity.Thecenteriswellequippedandthestaffherearetrainedtodealwithabroadrangeof

medicalproblems.Bothfemaleandmaledoctorsaswellasnursingstaffareavailableforconsultation.Also,all

kindsofmedicinesaresoldhereandarecheaperforstudentsthanotherdrugstores.

OpeningHours:24hoursfromMondaytoSunday

Phone:(412)396-6649Fax:(412)396-6648

WatersportsClub:

Weuseatwo-kilometerlengthofriverforspeedboatracingandwater-skiing.Abeginners'courseconsistsof

ten20-minutelessons.Youwilllearntohandleboatssafelyandconfidently,butmustbeabletoswim.Theclubis

inaconvenientcentralpositionandisopendailyfrom9a.m.to4p.m.,withlessonsallthroughtheday.

OpeningHours:MondaythroughFriday:9:00a.m.-4:OOp.m.

Phone:(412)39606899Fax:(412)396-6890

51.Ifyouwanttoexperienceanewactivityinthecountrysideinthemornings,youmayfax.

A.(412)396-6706B.(412)396-6648C.(412)396-6876D.(412)396-6752

52.Youwanttodoanactivityoneeveningaweekandgetacertificateintheend,youcangoto.

A.DivingCenterB.WatersportsClubC.RidingSchoolD.SailingClub

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53.WhichisNOTtheconveniencethattheMedicalCenterprovides?

A.Welltrainedstaffmembers.B.Goodequipment.

C.timelytreatmentallyearroundD.Discountedmedicines.

B

Intheolddays-say,the1980sifyouboughtapieceoftechnology,apaperbackuserguidecamewithit.It

wasthemanufacturer'sonebigchancetoexplainitsengineers*thinkingtoyou,tocommunicatewhatthe

designersandmarketershadinmind.

Supplyingdocumentationseemed,atthetime,likeagoodideaallaround.Masterymadecustomershappy,

andhappycustomersmeantrepeatsales.ButtherewereotherforcesatplayPrintingandbindingtooktimeand

money-andcustomersdidn'tseemtobereadingusermanuals.Overtime,therefore,physicalmanualsbegan

disappearingfromourhardwareandsoftwareboxes.Maybeyou'dgetaQuickStartleaflet,buttherestwas

online.

Online,youcansearchfbrcertainterms,findtopicsfasterandpostquestionsforotherpeople.Online

communitiesandanswersitessprangup.MinitutorialsontheInternetbeganshowingyouhowtoperformatask.

Andit*sallfree.

Meanwhilethekindoftechnologiesweusehaschanged.''Peopleincreasinglyspendtimeinappsandsocial

sites由athaveafairlysimpleinterface(界面)TimO'Reillytoldme.(He'sfounderofO'ReillyMedia,which

publishesmyownhow-tobooks.)Youdon'tneedamanualtouseGoogle.Thatwasthebeginningoftheendfbr

physicalmanuals.Inprinciple,thedeathofprofessionallypreparedsupportmaterialsshouldn'tbeanycausefor

concern.It*sjustanotherseachangecausedbytheInternet,anotherinthelistofcasualties,suchasprinted

encyclopedias,newspaperclassifiedadsandmusicondiscs.

Inreality,though,noneofthetechindustry'steachingchannels,whetherphysicaloronline,isuniversaland

effective.Tothisday,it'sastonishinghowlittleweknowaboutourphones,computersandsoftware.AMicrosoft

productmanageroncetoldmethatmostfeaturerequeststhecompanygetsforMicrosoftOfficeare,infact,

alreadyfeaturesofMicrosoftOffice.

Hardwareandsoftwaremakersstilloperatewiththeirtraditionalbusinessmodel:Everyyearorsotheysell

usanewversion,whoseappealissupposedtobemorefeatures.Andso,astimegoesby,ourdevicesandapps

becomemoreandmorecomplex-butaccesstodocumentationremainslimitedandincomplete.

Inthefantasyversionofourworld,designerswouldmakeourtechproductssimpleenough,theirimportant

featuresobviousenough,forthemassestofigureoutontheirown.Untilthen,therewillbeagrowinginformation

gapbetweenthefeatureswewantandtheengineeringworkthat'salreadybeendone.

54.Theword"casualties"(paragraph6)isclosestinmeaningto

A.causesB.manualsC.industriesD.victims

55.WhydidtheauthormentionwhataMicrosoftproductmanageroncetoldhim?

A.Tocriticizethelackofaccessthatwehavetocompletedocumentation.

B.Torevealthetraditionalbusinessmodelthatsoftwaremakersoperatewith.

C.Toemphasizethatitisapitythatphysicalmanualsarenolongeravailable.

D.Toillustratethatpeopleactuallyknowlittleaboutthetechproductstheyuse.

56.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.Techcompanies*teachingchannelsareshrinkingastimegoesby.

B.Thereislittlechancethattechproductswillsoonbesimpleenough.

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C.Printedmanualsworkedbetterthanonlineversions.

D.Consumersofthe1980slovedtoreadusermanuals.

57.Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.WhatHappenedtoUserManuals?

B.HowDidPhysicalManualsProsper?

C.HowSimpleWillOurTechProductsBe?

D.WhatChangeHastheInternetBroughtAbout?

SectionC(8%)

Directions:Readthepassagecarefully.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentence

canbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.

A.Whydotheydoso?

B.Itallowsthemtoseethebatsindarkness.

C.Virginiabig-earedbatsaremedium-sized.

D.Batsareimportantbecausetheyeatinsects.

E.Theywanttocatchsomebatsfortheirresearch.

F.Batslivingincavescansufferiftheyaredisturbedbypeople.

Eachsummer,CraigStihlerandJackWallace,scientistsforthestateofWestVirginiahiketoPeacockCave

tocountVirginiabig-earedbats.58Theywanttoseeifthenumberofbatsisgoingupordown.

Iwastheretolearnaboutthebatsformybook.AfterwearrivedatthesmallentrancetoPeacockCave,Craig

andJackunpackedtheirequipment.Cralesaid,"59____Hibernating(冬眠)batsmaybeawakenedandfly

aroundandburnupthefatthey'vestoredintheirbodies.Withoutthatfoodsupply,theymightnotliveuntilspring

whentheycaneatinsectsagain.Andbatmothersmaydroptheirbabies.H

Asnightsettledin,theysetupanight-visionscope.60Theyalsosetuparadio-likebatdetector

outsidethecave.Itpicksupbatsoundsthatourearscan'thear.Forthenexttwohours,Craigcountedthebatsby

speakingintoahand-heldvoicerecordereachtimefivebatsflewoutofthecave.Bythetimethelastbatleftthe

caveatabout10:30p.m.,CraigandJackhadcounted1,242bats!ThatwasthemostCraigandJackhadever

countedthere.

CraigexplainedthatwhenthefirstcountwastakenatPeacockCavein1983,therewereonly160Virginia

big-earedbats.Projectstohelpprotectbatshavehelpedthebatsmakearemarkablecomeback.Todaythetotal

numberofVirginiabig-earedbatstherearemorethan25,000.

____61____Theywillcontinuetoneedhuman'shelpiftheyaregoingtosurviveintothefuture.

第n卷(共28分)

I.CompletethesentenceswiththeproperformsoftheVerbs(6%)

1.China(develop)atatremendousrate,anoutstandingachievementneverseenbefore,duringthe

pasttwodecades.

2.Morethan20carsofthenewtype(sell)inthefirstthreedaysafteritslaunchlastSaturday.

3.(extend)participationinpublicdecision-making,telephoneconferencecallsarewidelyused.

4.Afterthemeeting,wewenttothesupermarkettodosomeshopping,only(tell)thatitwasbeing

decorated.

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5.1don*tmind(pay)belowaverageincomelevel,becauseIprefertolearnmoreinthenewposition.

6.Thelate20stcentury(witness)arevolutionininformationcommunicationbroughtbythe

Intemet.

II.Completethesentenceswiththeproperformsofthephrasesgivenbelow.Eachphrasecanbeusedonlyonce.

(6%)

judgeby;feellike;bringabout;reflecton;

pushinto;amazeat;setabout;

1.Withtheinformationyouhavecollected,youcanpreparingyourbusinessplan.

2.thecompanyhekept,Markmusthavebeenawealthyman.

3.Ifyouhaveagoalinmind,youyourpotentialwhenyoufightforit.

4.Thestartofanewyearisagoodtimethemanyachievementsofthepast.

5.AccordingtotheWorldBank,another53mpeopleextremepovertyin2025.

6.Ittooktheeffortsofboththegovernmentandthepublicachangeinthelaw.

III.Translation(4+4+4+4=16分)

1.我迫不及待想去看看当这个方案最终被证明是有效的时候，他们惊讶的表情。(wait)

2.自然选择确保只有最适应环境的物种才得以生存下来，把基因传递给下一代。(sure)

3.去想想他为什么不惜冒生命风险也要传递这个消息是有意义的。(worth)

4.无论教授是问你刁钻的问题还是看似在跟你闲聊，你都要用你的学识与自信来打动他们。(impress)

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2020学年第一学期期末考试答案

一卷

I.Listening

SectionA

1-10DBDACBBCAD

SectionB

11-13CBC14-16BBC

ILGrammar&Vocabulary

SectionA

17-21DCBDA22-25DBAB

SectionB

26-30CIFKD31-35GABEJ

III.Reading

SectionA

36-50CCABDBDDABDDADB

SectionB

(A)51-53DDC

(B)54-57DDBA

(C)58-61AFBD

二卷

I.Verbs

1.hasbeendeveloping/hasdeveloped2.weresold

3.Toextend4.tobetold

5.beingpaid6.witnessed

II.Phrases

1.setabout2.Judgingby

3.willbeamazedat4.toreflecton

5.willbepushedinto6.tobringabout

III.Translation

1.Ican'twaittoseethesurprisedtookontheirfaceswhentheprojectprovestobeeffective.

1111

2.Naturalselectionmakessurethatonlythefittestsurvivetopasstheirgenesontothrnex[

0.51.511

generation.

3.It'sworththinkingaboutthereasonwhyhehasrisked/riskedlosinghislifetodeliverthe

1111

message.

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4.WhetherIheprofessorasksyouloughquestionsorseemslohavesmallchatwilhyou

0.510.51

,youshouldimmesshimwithyourknowledgeandconfidence.

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2020学年第一学期期末考试试卷

TapeScript

SectionA

1.W:Itisawonderfulnight.Shallwehavesomechampagne?

M:Notifyouexpectmetodriveyouhome?

Q:Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

2.W:$100dollarstofixmyair-conditioner?Ithoughtyousaidyoucoulddoitforhalftheprice.

M:Idid.Butitseemedthatitwasnottheproblemwiththeplug.Themajorpartinsidethemachine

wentwrong.

Q:Howmuchshouldthewomanpaytheman?

3.W:Hi,Ihaveatouristmap.ButIstillcan'tfindtheentrancetothemaingateofthepalace.

M:Oh,itisanoldmap.Followme.Iamgoingthatwaymyself.

Q:Whatisthemangoingtodo?

4.W:Itissohothereinsummer.

M:Hot?ThisisnothingcomparedwithwhatIexperiencedinHongKonglastyear.

Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?

5.M:IwishIhadseenthecomedyinperson.

W:HadIknownthat,Iwouldhavegivenyoutheticket.

Q:Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

6.M:Jenny,howdoyoufeelaboutlifeatcollegethisyear?

W:Muchthesameasthelast.

Q:WhatdoesJennymean?

7.M:DidyouattendthelecturebytheNobelPrizewinnerlastnight?

W:Yes,hesharedhislifeexperiencewithus.Nowonderhehashadsuchagreat

achievement.

Q:Whatcanwelearnaboutthelecturer?

8.M:Ourneighborhoodisgoingtohaveaswimmingpoolsoon.

W:Itisabouttime.Idon'tknowwhyithastakensolong.

Q:Whatisthewoman'sopinionabouttheswimmingpool?

9.M:Idon'tfeellikegoingout.Whydon'twejuststayhomeandwatchafootballmatchonTV?

W:Comeon.Youpromisedtotakemeoutfordinnerandtothetheateronourweddinganniversary.

Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

10.M:Yoursisterlooksthinner.Issheonadiet?

W:No,shejustknowshowtodresssoastomakeherselflookthinner.

Q:Whydoesthemanthinkthewoman'ssistermightbeonadiet?

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SectionB

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

ManypeoplethinkNewYo