D. To own a horse ranch. 5.
A. Because the boy drew a diagram instead of writing a piece of writing.
B. Because the teacher had bias on the boy.
C. Because the boy's writing was not in detail.
D. Because the teacher thought the boy's dream was not realistic. 6.
B. Be free to dream.
C. Stick to your dream.
D. Never dream at all.
Questions 7 to 9 are based on the same passage. 7.
B. Nothing.
C. Free labour.
D. Not mentioned. 8.
B. He sold out all his goods.
C. He finished his education.
D. He got his strength and faith back.
A. He harvested a friendship.
A. One dime.
A. Be realistic about your dream.
9.
A. Nothing.
B. A sum which would take the rest of her life to pay for.
C. A glass of milk.
D. Not mentioned.
Part 4 Compound Dictation
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Directions: In this section you will hear a passage or passages three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the information you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.
Questions 1 to 11 are based on the same passage.
A man found a cocoon (茧) of a butterfly. One day a small (1)He sat and watched the butterfly for several hours as it (2)body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop making any (3)appeared as if it had gotten as far as it could, and it could go no further.
appeared. to force its
. It So the man took a pair of scissors and snipped (剪断) off the (4)cocoon.
bit of the
The butterfly then (5)shrivelled wings.
easily. But it had a swollen (肿胀的) body and small,
The man (6)moment, the wings would (7) to watch the butterfly because he expected that, at any
and expand to be able to support the body
which would contract (收缩) in time.
Neither happened! In fact, the butterfly spent the rest of its life (8) around
with a swollen body and shrivelled wings. It never was able to fly. In his kindness and haste, the man actually did harm to the butterfly. (9)
. For it forces fluid from the body of the butterfly into its wings so that it would be ready for flight once it achieved its freedom from the cocoon. (10)
. If we go through our lives without any obstacles, it would cripple us. (11)
Part 5 Choosing the right word
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Directions: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in the box.
Please use the following list of words to fill in Blanks 1 to 10.
impromptu figure out promotion
attendance provision mapped out
inevitably captive
steeply critical
1. She had been physically hurt when she was dragged from the villa and she had been held (1)since.
2. I was too nervous to remember what I had said in the (2) speech.
ever
3. In particular, we are very fortunate tonight to have the (3)Canada.
of our friends with the Benson's
Electronics Company, who came here all the way from
4. She has been highly (4) of many
established institutions, such as the Senior Civil Service, Foreign Office, Bank of England, universities, and local
governments.
5. Were such an invasion ever to happen, it would (5)anyway.
lead to a world war involving the US
6. Sometime I will need to (6) if I want to
make a real career shift — such as to politics.
7. The modernization and globalization of a city should be based on the development of culture and (7)of harmony.
8. Her own future had been (8) by her
wealthy and adoring parents, newly returned from India, and because it was so much to her liking she did not rebel.
9. The (9) shall apply to all patents existing
at the time when it comes into effect.
10. In the next 20 years, life expectancy may well rise again, even more (10). Part 6 Multiple choices
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Directions: Choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. 1.
Mr Nicklin, a 48-year-old insurance manager, was kept ________________ for two years by the Saudis, who held him responsible for the debts of his American-owned firm. A. captive
B. capture
C. bearer
D. mortgage
2. The report notes that future inflation and the ________________ of market risk will increase. A. frailty
B. captivity
C. uncertainty
D. productivity
3. John joined the long queue and eventually after a(n) ________________ wait, reached the revenue table. A. impromptu
B. impressive
C. provisional
D. lengthy
4. In a pure market economy all ________________ activities are privately owned, as opposed to being owned by the state. A. productive
B. promotional
C. patent
D. permanent
5. In general, landowners were expected to work the land and to increase ________________, but not to upset the ecological balance. A. produce
B. product