Part ⅢListening Comprehension(35 minutes)
Section A
Directions: 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 spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
11. A)In an office. B)On a farm.
C)In a clinic. D)In a restaurant.
12. A)When he was sixteen. B)When he was twentyone.
C)When he was thirteen. D)When he was eighteen.
13. A)Thursday 9 am.—5 pm. B)Saturday 9 am.—5 pm.
C)Sunday 2 am.—5 pm. D)Monday 2 am.—5 pm.
14. A)She shopped. B)She sewed.
C)She repaired her car. D)She bought some tobacco.
15. A)Help the woman. B)Go home at five o’clock.
C)Type some letters. D)Work together with Mr. Smith.
16. A)The first speaker. B)Merry.
C)Linda. D)The second speaker.
17. A)He needs to sleep for three or four hours.
B)He wants to buy a set of coffee cups.
C)He will need more than one cup of coffee.
D)He has been wide awake for time.
18. A)On the 2nd floor. B)On the 3rd floor.
C)On the 9th floor. D)On the 4th floor.
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19. A)Go to summer school. B)Take a vacation.
C)Stay at home. D)Earn some money.
20. A)They hired someone to stay in their home.
B)They left their pets with neighbors.
C)They rented their house to a student.
D)They asked their gardener to watch their home.
21. A)Walking the dog. B)Cutting the grass.
C)Watching the children. D)Feeding the fish.
22. A)They attend a house-sitter’s party.
B)They check a house-sitter’s references.
C)They interview a house-sitter’s friends.
D)They look at a house-sitter’s transcripts.
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
23. A)University education.
B)Planning for post-graduate studies.
C)Job hunting.
D)Advertising jobs.
24. A)About one half. B)About one third.
C)About one fourth. D)About one fifth.
25. A)Work. B)Do further study.
C)Travel. D)Take time off.
