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A.Itismuchcolderthere.B.Therearefewactivities.
C.Therearenogoodrestaurants.D.Thereisnocinemaortheatre.
Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.
4.MissParkinsonbecameinterestedinherownbusiness_______.
A.beforesheworkedforthemediacompany
B.whenshewasonholidayfiveyearsago
C.aftershewenttotherapistsandclasses
D.afterherfriendrecommendedittoher
5.Whydidsheaskherteacherstoteachherathome?
A.Shewasbusierthanbefore.B.Itwasmoreconvenient.
C.Shelikedtoexerciseathome.D.Shewasgivenapromotion.
6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtotheconversation?
A.Sherecommendedpeopletotakeclasses.
B.Shewaswillingtopaymoreforclassesathome.
C.Sheleftherjobimmediatelyafterherpromotion.
D.Sheregardedthebusinessasapastimeatfirst.
7.Whydidshefinallyleaveherjob?
A.Shegotboredwithherjob.B.Shesawanopportunity.
C.Sheneededthemoney.D.Shewasforcedtoleave.
Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.
8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutthesingle-lensreflex?
A.Differentlensescanbeused.B.Focusingiseasier.
C.Youcanseewhatyouaretaking.D.Itischeaperandlighter.
9.Accordingtotheshopassistant,themaindifferencebetweenthetwotypesofcamerasliesin_______.
A.lensB.priceC.weightD.size
10.Itcanbeinferredfromtheconversationthatthecustomerismorelikelytobuy_______intheend.
A.asingle-lenscameraB.nothing
C.arangefindercameraD.severallensesinstead
SECTIONBPASSAGES
Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
11.WhichofthefollowingdetailsaboutthefrontofthehouseisCORRECT?
A.Thefrontispink.B.Thecurtainisdrawn.
C.Nowindowcanbeseen.D.Therearetwodoors.
12.Whatistotheimmediateleftsideofthehouse?
A.Awashingline.B.Anotherhouse.C.Aflatarea.D.Achimney.
13.Whereisthesmalltowninthepicture?
A.Betweentwohills.B.Furthertotheleftofthehouse.
C.Atthebackofthehouse.D.Atthesideofahill.
Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
14.WhendidBenfirstbecomeinterestedinMongolia?
A.Whenhegrewup.B.WhenhelearnedMongolian.
C.Whenhereturnedhome.D.Whenhewasnineyearsold.
15.Wheredidhespendmostofhisteenageyears?
A.InMongolia.B.IntheArabworld.
C.Inhishometown.D.Insomeotherregions.
16.WelearnfromthepassagethatBen_______whiledoinghismaster’sdegree.
A.becameinterestedinclassicalMongolian
B.learnedclassicalandmodernMongolian
C.gaveupmodernMongolian
D.masteredmodernMongolian
17.WhichofthefollowingdetailsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.BenwantstovisitMongoliawhentheweatheriswarm.
B.Benconsidersthetravelexpensereasonable.
C.Thetriptodayisexpensiveconsideringinflation.
D.BenwasunabletotraveltoMongoliain1971.
Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
18.WhichistheheightoftowersatSkyGreensverticalfarm?
A.9meters.B.20meters.C.100meters.D.40meters.
19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Thefarmsellsitsvegetablestoalocalsupermarket.
B.Thefarmuseslesswaterandenergytogrowvegetables.
C.Thefarmcauseslesspollutioninitsproduction.
D.Thefarmsellsatthesamepriceasimportedproduce
20.Accordingtothepassage,oneparticularadvantageoftheSkyGreenis_______.
A.localclimateB.localsupportC.planforexpansionD.closenesstothecity
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now.listentothenews.
21.Accordingtothepassage,Turkishpolicewereunsureabout_______.
A.whenthewomanwaskilledB.themaincauseofthedeath
C.thewoman’sidentityD.whyshefailedtoreturnhome
22.HowmanypeoplehadbeendetainedbyTurkishpolice?
A.9.B.19.C.22.D.33.
Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
23.WhatisthesituationnowinKidalaccordingtothenews?
A.Islamistmilitantsarestillincontrolofthetown.
B.Frenchforceshaveenteredthetown.
C.Frencharegoingtolandattheairport.
D.Islamistmilitantsareattackingtheairport.
24.WhydidtheFrenchlaunchthemilitaryoperation?
A.TocontrolKidalairport.B.Toprotectthetown.
C.ToprotectthecapitalBamako.D.TofightagainstIslamistmilitants.
Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheimmigrationreform?
A.Itwasproposedbyagroupofsenators.
B.MrObamahadcarriedoutthereform.
C.Illegalimmigrantswouldsoonbegivencitizenship.
D.Thereformfailedtoimprovethecurrentsystem.
26.AccordingtoObama’s2011blueprint,howlongwouldittakeforillegalimmigrantstogaincitizenship?
A.Eightyears.B.Fiveyears.C.Thirteenyears.D.Elevenyears.
Questions27and28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
27.WhatisLorraineMelvill’sbusiness?
A.Runningaplasticsurgeryclinic.B.Arrangingforsurgeryandsafaris.
C.Providingconsultancytolocalpeople.D.OrganizingtripstoUKandAmerican.
28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothenewsitem?
A.LocalAfricanclientshelpedkeepherbusinessgoing.
B.Herclientswereunabletopayherthemoney.
C.Herbusinesswasaffectedbytheglobalfinancialcrisis.
D.ShestillhadasmanyEuropeanclientsasbefore.
Questions29isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestion.Now,listentothenews.
29.Whatisthemainideaofthenewsitem?
A.Foreigninvestmentinunstableregions.B.BP’spresenceinNorthAfrica.
C.Securityconcernsinriskycountries.D.Protectionforforeignoilworkers.
Questions30isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestion.Now,listentothenews.
30.Whatisthemainmessageofthenewsitem?
A.Londonattractsshoppersfromallovertheworld.
B.MostpeopleinNigerialiveinpoverty.
C.WealthierNigeriansbecomeabigspender.
D.PeoplefromtheMiddleEastarethemostwealthy.
PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]
TheVictorianshadbecomeaddictedtospeedandtheywantedtogoeverfaster.Timewasmoneyandefficiencybecame(31)____important.Althoughdivisionsoflaborhadbeen(32)____byAdamSmithandillustratedbyapinfactoryinTheWealthofNationsin1776,(33)____couldnowbecomefullyrealized.Thisspecializationoflaborwasin(34)____contrasttotheruralmeansofproduction,in(35)____thefamilywasthemeansofproduction,consumptionandsocialization.(36)____greaterspeedcameagreaterneedforindustriesandbusinessestomakemoreandmakeitquicker.Steammadethis(37)____andchangedworkinglifeforever(38)____werethedayswhenworkwas(39)____bynaturalforces:
steamengineswereservant(40)____neitherseasonnorsunshine.Factorieshadforemenandlifebecamecorrespondinglymore(41)____.Theclocking-onmachinewas(42)____in1885andtimeandmotionstudiestoincreaseefficiencywouldbeintroducedonly(43)____twentyyearslater.(44)____itwasnotallbadnews.Agriculturalincomesdependedonvariableharvestsandweather.Factoriesprovided(45)____andpredictableincome,butlonghours.
Workinglifewasbecomingincreasinglyregulated,andtheworking(46)____wasreorganizedtopromoteever-greaterefficiency.Theold(47)____St.Monday-whennoworkwasdone-was(48)____,workstoppedaroundmiddayonSaturdayanddidnotresume(49)____Mondaymorning.Anewdivisionbetween“work”and“leisure”emerged,andthisnewblockofweekendleisuretimecoincidedwiththedevelopmentofspectatorsportslikecricketandfootball,andthe(50)____ofmusichallentertainmentforthenewworkingclasses.
31.A.increasinglyB.surprisinglyC.slowlyD.obviously
32.A.contributedB.informedC.spreadD.conceived
33.A.heB.itC.theseD.those
34.A.clearB.markedC.apparen