[B] From “The Council Room”. [C] By riding far out onto the lake. [D] From an opening in a mountainside.
32. [A] They serve as a tourist attraction. [B] They serve as an Indian meeting ground. [C] They serve as an underground testing site. [D] They serve as a motorboat race course.
Passage Three
Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 33. [A] Because only rich people can afford the watches. [B] Because the watches were made many years ago. [C] Because only a few watches of the kind were made. [D] Because the watches were made by a Swiss watchmaker.
34. [A] Its new uses.
[B] Its splendid color. [D] Its mechanical movement.
[C] Its fashionable style.
35. [A] Buy the watch. [C] Wear the watch.
[B] Return the watch. [D] Receive the service.
Section C
The family in Britain is changing. The once typical British family headed by two parents has (36) ________ substantial changes during the twentieth century. In particular there has been a rise in the number of single-person households, which (37) ________ from 18 to 29 percent of all households between 1971 and 2002. By the year 2020, it is (38) ________ that there will be more single people than (39) ________ people. Fifty years ago this would have
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been socially (40) ________ in Britain.
In the past, people got married and stayed married (41) ________ was very difficult, expensive and took a long time. Today, people?s views on marriage are changing. Many (42) ________, mostly in their twenties or thirties, live together without getting married. Only about 60%of these couples will (43) ________ get married.
In the past, people married before they had children, but now about 40%of children in Britain are born to unmarried parents. In 2000, (44) _________________________________________________________________. Before 1960 this was very unusual. People are generally getting married at a later age now and many women do not want to have children immediately. (45) _________________________________________________________________. The number of single-parent families is increasing. This is mainly due to more marriages
ending
in
divorce,
(46)
________________________________________________________________.
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Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)
Section A
11. [A] Talking about their house. [B] Looking for a place to live in. [C] Walking on the campus.
12. [A] He lent her his extra pen. [B] He offered her a pencil.
[C] He was afraid of losing his pen. [D] He said he didn?t have any extra ink.
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[D] Reading a newspaper.
13. [A] They should wait patiently. [B] They should ask that man to leave. [C] They should serve that man immediately. [D] That man is old enough to order things he likes.
14. [A] Change a partner.
[B] Ask the teacher for advice. [C] Meet his partner in the mid-town. [D] Make a compromise with his partner.
15. [A] Go to the game. [C] Miss her class.
16. [A] It was burned down. [C] It was blown up.
17. [A] He takes it as a kind of exercise. [B] He wants to save money.
[C] He loves doing anything that is new. [D] His office isn?t very far.
18. [A] The assignment looks easy but actually it?s quite difficult. [B] The assignment is too difficult for them to complete on time. [C] They cannot finish the assignment until Thursday. [D] They have plenty of time to work on the assignment.
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. [A] Her roommate won?t share expenses. [B] The apartment needs a lot of repair work.
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[B] Have her supper.
[D] Meet her friends any minute.
[B] It was robbed. [D] It was closed down.
[C] The apartment is too far from the campus.
[D] She?s having trouble with the owner of the apartment.
20. [A] Paula doesn?t pay the rent on time. [B] She has to buy a new dishwasher.
[C] Paula repairs the dishwasher without her permission. [D] She can?t find anyone to repair the dishwasher.
21. [A] Friends.
[B] Classmates.
[D] Lifesaver and drowned victim.
[C] Lawyer and client.
22. [A] He can bring a lawsuit against the owner. [B] He has some knowledge of the law. [C] He once had the same problem. [D] He knows the owner.
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. [A] Making a travel to Finland. [B] How to post a letter. [C] Reserving airline tickets.
24. [A] Flight 1070 and 90. [C] Flight 1070 and 19.
25. [A] At 10:00 a.m. on the 23rd of this month. [B] At 10:00 a.m. on the 22nd of this month. [C] At 4:35 p.m. on the 29th of this month. [D] At 5:55 p.m. on the 22nd of this month.
[B] Flight 1017 and 19. [D] Flight 1017 and 90. [D] Booking a train ticket.
Section B
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Passage One
Questions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. [A] Pollution in the air. [C] A lack of bridges.
27. [A] The law of the road. [C] Federal law.
28. [A] To reduce the number of cars. [B] To train bicyclists.
[C] To help build special bike paths. [D] To help buy more bikes.
29. [A] Bicycles are causing all the problems. [B] Bicycling would be safer in the future. [C] There are special paths set aside for bicycles. [D] Bicycles cannot help clean up the environment.
Passage Two
Questions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard. 30. [A] Space Travel [C] Water Pollution
31. [A] The present population on earth is fourteen billion. [B] Water is recycled every seventy million years.
[C] The planet earth travels around the sun at 18 miles per second.
[D] The earth is compared to a spaceship because they both travel around the
sun.
32. [A] The spaceship Earth cannot make a trip to the moon when its supplies are
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[B] A lack of parking. [D] Accidents with bicycles.
[B] International law. [D] Local law.
[B] Problems of Astronauts [D] The Spaceship Earth