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C. She didn‘t speak to her husband. D. She missed the dinner party.
7. M: Let‘s stop this silly argument.
W: I agree. Anyhow, it‘s time to go home, so none of this argument really matters, does it? M: Not a bit.
Question: What is the attitude of the woman?
A. She insists that it is not the right time to go home. B. She would like to stop the argument right away. C. She thinks it does matter whether he is in or out. D. She wants to leave him because he is rude.
8. M: I‘ll pick up a turkey the day before Thanksgiving. W: Did you order one ahead of time?
M: No.
W: Then I wouldn‘t count on it.
Question: What does the man want to do? A. To open a bank account. B. To buy a turkey for the Thanksgiving. C. To order a meal on Thanksgiving. D. To invite the woman to a meal.
9. W: I‘m looking forward to the long weekend, David. It‘s been such a hectic week! We‘ve been
running here, running there, always on the go.
M: Well, Ana, I don‘t think we need to think twice about how we'd like to spend our time off. W: That‘s for sure. After taking care of a few odds and ends, let‘s head up to the mountains and take it easy.
M: Away from the rat race of city life!
Question: What are they looking forward to? A. Buying a new car. B. Participating a running race. C. Having a big house of their own. D. Going to the mountains at the weekend.
10. W: I have a turkey. You‘ll stay while I cook it.
M: No, that‘d take a long time. You just have it when you want it. Sunday, whenever.
W: It wouldn‘t take too long to cook. A few hours are all. Are you going to run off so soon after being away so long? M: I‘m not running off.
W: Good. Then let me get it into the oven right now. Question: What is the woman going to do? A. She‘s going to cook the turkey. B. She‘s ready to go to the market. C. She‘s leaving with the man.
Model Test 14参考答案： Section A1-5 DCBCD Section B6-10 ABBDA
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D. She‘s going to buy Sunday papers.
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Model Test 15
Section A
1. A: Can I cash these traveler‘s checks here, please? B: _______
A. Certainly. Please sign your name on each of these checks. Can you show me your driver‘s license?
B. Sure, but I can‘t help you unless you have a driver‘s license. C. No problem. Do you need the cash right now? D. Oh dear, you‘ve got the wrong counter.
2. A: I wish you had told me your vacation plans. B: ________
A. I‘m sorry. I thought you knew I go to my parents‘ beach house each August. B. Of course, I will tell you. C. Why did I tell you? D. Oh, it‘s my privacy.
3. A: Why are you just standing outside the room instead of going in? B: ___________
A. I‘m glad you came back.
B. I don‘t want to stand, but I have to because I lost my key.
C. I tried all my keys in the lock, but it won‘t open. D. Oh, you came home too late.
4. A: Our friends will be here at any time and this house is a mess. B: _____________
A. Guess what? Theirs is even worse. B. What? Theirs is even worse. C. But what? Theirs is even worse. D. So what? Theirs is even worse.
5. A: I have too many courses this semester. I'm going to drop one of them. B: ___________
A. Oh, it‘s up in the air.
B. When are you going to drop them off?
C. In order to do that, you‘ll have to go through the proper channels. D. Are you really sure you dislike them?
Section B
6. M: You‘ll have to buy your own ticket, though. W: Are you broke again? Let me treat you. Q: What does the woman mean?
A. The man is broken. B. She will buy the tickets.
C. She will give the man a treatment. D. She dislikes the movie.
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7. M: Jack failed to take part in our 5th graduate anniversary get-together as his flight was delayed. W: Oh, he must be upset. He loves get-together and it was a lot of fun. Q: What does the conversation tell us?
A. Jack managed to come to the party though he was late. B. Jack didn‘t come to the party because his flight was late.
C. Jack came to the party but he felt unhappy about it.
D. Jack didn‘t come to the party because he thought it must be ridiculous.
8. M: Jane, do you know what the faculty members are doing among pizza boxes and soda cans? W: They are making time for the economic and management seminar. Q: What conclusion can we draw from this conversation? A. The faculty members are having a party.
B. The faculty members have no time to study economics and management.
C. The faculty members are very busy and have no time for the regular meal. D. The faculty members are making time to do some physical exercises.
9. M: I have called you several times, but you were not home. What have you been up to?
W: I have joined a weight-loss support group, and now I feel great to be able to shop in the regular women‘s department.
Q: What is the woman‘s aim to join the group? A. To support her family. B. To shop in the regular women‘s department. C. To slim down. D. To keep herself busy.
10. M: I need some advice as have an important interview tomorrow.
W: Why don't you go ask Nick? He has been a headhunter for 5 years. He has interviewed a lot of people.
M: You are right. He is sure to be able to tell me what a company is looking for. Q: What is the job of a head hunter according to the conversation? A. Someone who is in charge of hunting. B. A boss of a company. C. A job-seeking advisor.
D. Someone who is in charge of looking for talents for his company.
Model Test 15参考答案： Section A1-5 AACDC Section B6-10 BBCCC
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Model Test 16
Section A
1. A: I got such a bad start in the last race; it was hard to catch up. I tired myself out trying too hard.
All I could see was the backs of the others‘ heads. B: __________
A. Oh, that‘s too bad. You have to give up. B. What were you doing then?
C. We‘ll work on your start. The most important thing is concentration. D. You should play hard next time.
2. A: Your dormitory room isn‘t very large, is it? B: ___________
A. What about yours?
B. I can hardly afford too much. C. I can hardly turn around in it.
D. Oh, my roommate is very considerate.
3. A: Well, Mrs. Anderson, I‘ve completed my examination and I‘m happy to say that there‘s
nothing serious. B: ___________
A. Well, is the examination difficult for you? B. Don‘t you think I should have X-rays? C. Oh, I don‘t believe it.
D. Are you sure that your examination is correct?
4. A: My watch stopped again and I‘ve just got a new battery. B: __________
A. You should take it to the supermarket. B. I‘ve told you that you shouldn‘t buy it. C. Oh, what‘s wrong with your battery?
D. Why don‘t you take it to Smith Jewelry? They can check it for you and it‘s pretty reasonable.
5. A: Is anything wrong? You look pale.
B: ______________
A. My daughter is in hospital. I must ask for leave to take care of her. B. Oh, I get up late this morning.
C. Thank you. Nothing is wrong with me. D. Oh, I got a promotion finally.
Section B
6. W: What can I do for you?
M: I would like to get my money to work for me.
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W: There are two kinds. One is relatively safe but offers a low return on your money, the other
promises high profits but that involves considerable speculation. Which one do you prefer? Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?
A. An investment consultant and her client. B. A bank teller and her customer. C. An insurance agent and her client. D. A stock-holder and his trustee.
7. W: I‘m really fed up with living in this neighborhood. You've got to watch yourself and you
cannot walk alone here.
M: I agree. So I was just thinking of moving out of this tough place. Q: Why do they want to move?
A. They don‘t like their next-door neighbor. B. They don‘t feel safe in this neighborhood. C. They find the life here tough. D. They feel lonely here.
8. W: John, how was your talk with the manager? M: It seemed to be a mess. W: Why?
M: Just as I was starting to talk about the business, he seemed to be very impatient. Q: What do we learn from this conversation? A. The room where they had the talk was a mess. B. John was afraid of talking with the manager. C. John was not interested in the business. D. The manager was impatient with John.
9. W: How was the lecture yesterday? M: Well…. It was a complete drag.
W: How come? Many students seem to be interested in Johnson‘s lecture. M. But the one yesterday was the pits. It bored me to tears. Q: How does the man think about the lecture yesterday?
A. It was interesting. B. It was moving. C. It was boring. D. It was an empty talk.
10. M: It seems to me that you're getting on so well with your neighbors.
W: Yes. We really hit it off. Our neighbors are incredibly outgoing and hospitable. Q: What do we learn about the relationship between the woman and her neighbors? A. She thinks that her neighbors are very friendly. B. She thinks that her neighbors are trustworthy. C. She often goes outing with her neighbors. D. She has much in common with her neighbors.
Model Test 16参考答案： Section A1-5 CCBDA Section B6-10 ABDCA
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