1、A. Transport. B. Customers. C. Relocation. D. Restaurants.2.Which of the following is mentioned by Tim as a good reason for movingA. More office space. B. Convenient parking. C. Fewer office workers. D. A near-by train station.3.Why is Jane worried about winter in the new locationA. It is much colde
2、r there. B. There are few activities.C. There are no good restaurants. D. There is no cinema or theatre.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation.4.Miss Parkinson bec
3、ame interested in her own business .A. before she worked for the media company B. when she was on holiday five years agoC. after she went to therapists and classes D. after her friend recommended it to her5.Why did she ask her teachers to teach her at homeA. She was busier than before. B. It was mor
4、e convenient.C. She liked to exercise at home. D. She was given a promotion.6.Which of the following is NOT true according to the conversationA. She recommended people to take classes. B. She was willing to pay more for classes at home.C. She left her job immediately after her promotion. D. She rega
5、rded the business as a pastime at first.7.Why did she finally leave her jobA. She got bored with her job. B. She saw an opportunity. C. She needed the money. D. She was forced to leave. Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 se
6、conds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.8.Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the single-lens reflexA. Different lenses can be used. B. Focusing is easier.C. You can see what you are taking. D. It is cheaper and lighter.9.According to the shop assistant, the main diff
7、erence between the two types of cameras lies in .A. lens B. price C. weight D. sizeIt can be inferred from the conversation that the customer is more likely to buy in the end.A.a single-lens camera B. nothing C. a rangefinder camera D. several lenses instead SECTION B PASSAGESIn this section, you wi
8、ll hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.10.Which of the following details abo
9、ut the front of the house is CORRECTA. The front is pink. B. The curtain is drawn. C. No window can be seen. D. There are two doors.11.What is to the immediate left side of the houseA. A washing line. B. Another house. C. A flat area. D. A chimney.12.Where is the small town in the pictureA. Between
10、two hills. B. Further to the left of the house. C. At the back of the house.D. At the side of a hill.Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage13.When did Ben first become interest
11、ed in MongoliaA. When he grew up. B. When he learned Mongolian.C. When he returned home. D. When he was nine years old.14.Where did he spend most of his teenage yearsA. In Mongolia. B. In the Arab world. C. In his hometown. D. In some other regions.15.We learn from the pasasge that Ben while doing h
12、is master s degree.A. became interested in classical Mongolian B. learned classical and modern MongolianC. gave up modern Mongolian D. mastered modern Mongolian16.Which of the following details is NOT true according to the passageA. Ben wants to visit Mongolia when the weather is warm. B. Ben consid
13、ers the travel expense reasonable.C. The trip today is expensive considering inflation. D. Ben was unable to travel to Mongolia in 1971.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage.1
14、7.Which is the height of towers at Sky Greens vertical farmA. 9 meters. B. 20 meters. C. 100 meters. D. 40 meters.18.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passageA. The farm sells its vegetables to a local supermarket. B. The farm uses less water and energy to grow vegetables. C. The f
15、arm causes less pollution in its production. D. The farm sells at the same price as imported produce19.According to the passage,one particular advantage of the Sky Green isA. local climate B. local support C. plan for expansion D. closeness to the city SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTIn this section, you wi
16、ll hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now. listen to the news.20.According to the passage, Turkish police w
17、ere unsure about .A. when the woman was killed B. the main cause of the death C. the woman sidentity D. why she failed to return home21.How many people had been detained by Turkish policeA. 9. B. 19. . D. 33.Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will b
18、e given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.22.What is the situation now in Kidal according to the newsA. Islamist militants are still in control of the town. B. French forces have entered the town.C. French are going to land at the airport. D. Islamist militants are attackin
19、g the airport.23.Why did the French launch the military operationA. To control Kidal airport. B. To protect the town.C. To protect the capital Bamako. D. To fight against Islamist militants.Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds
20、 to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news.24.Which of the following is TRUE about the immigration reformA. It was proposed by a group of senators. B. Mr Obama had carried out the reform.C. Illegal immigrants would soon be given citizenship. D. The reform failed to improve the current system.
21、25.According to Obama s2011 blueprint, how long would it take for illegal immigrants to gain citizenshipA. Eight years. B. Five years. C. Thirteen years. D. Eleven years.Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the quest
22、ions. Now, listen to the news.26.What is Lorraine Melvill s businessA. Running a plastic surgery clinic. B. Arranging for surgery and safaris.C. Providing consultancy to local people. D. Organizing trips to UK and American.27.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the news itemA.
23、 Local African clients helped keep her business going. B. Her clients were unable to pay her the money.C. Her business was affected by the global financial crisis. D. She still had as many European clients as before.Questions 29 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will b
24、e given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now, listen to the news.28.What is the main idea of the news itemA. Foreign investment in unstable regions. B. BP s presence in North Africa.C. Security concerns in risky countries. D. Protection for foreign oil workers.Questions 30 is based on the following
25、 news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now, listen to the news.29.What is the main message of the news itemA. London attracts shoppers from all over the world. B. Most people in Nigeria live in poverty.C. Wealthier Nigerians become a big spender. D. P
26、eople from the Middle East are the most wealthy.PART III CLOZE 15 MINDecide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on ANSWER SHEET TWO.The Victorians had become addicted to speed and they wanted to
27、 go ever faster. Time was money and efficiency became(31) important. Although divisions of labour had been (32) by AdamSmith and illustrated by a pin factory in The Wealth of Nations in 1776, (33) couldnow become fully realised. This specialization of labour was in (34) contrast to therural means of
28、 production, in (35) the family was the means of production,consumption and socialization. (36) greater speed came a greater need forindustries and businesses to make more and make it quicker. Steam made this (37) and changed working life forever (38) were the days when work was (39) bynatural forces: steam engines were servant (40) neither season nor sunshine.Factories had foremen and life became correspondingly more (
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