7. Why doesn’t Allegheny College plan to drop merit aid entirely?
A) Raising tuitions have made college unaffordable for middle-class families.
B) With rising incomes, fewer students are applying for need-based aid.
C) Many students from middle-income families have come to rely on it.
D) Rising incomes have disqualified many students for need-based aid.
8. Annual renewal of academic merit scholarships depends on whether the recipients
remain ______.
9. Applicants for athletic merit scholarships need a recommendation from a coach or a
referee who ______ their exceptional athletic performance.
10. Applicants for artistic merit scholarships must produce evidence to show their
______ in a particular artistic field
Part Ⅲ Listening 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 the best answer is. 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) Get some small change. B) Find a shopping center.
C) Cash a check at a bank. D) Find a parking meter.
12.
A) Shopping with his son. B) Buying a gift for a child.
C) Promoting a new product. D) Bargaining with a salesgirl.
13.
A) Taking photographs. B) Enhancing images.
C) Mending cameras. D) Painting pictures.
14.
A) He moved to Baltimore when he was young.
B) He can provide little useful information.
C) He will show the woman around Baltimore.
D) He will ask someone else to help the woman.