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QUESTIONBOOKLET
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（2012）
-GRADEFOUR-
TIMELIMIT:
135MIN
PARTIDICTATION[15MIN]
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.
PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]
InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononAnswerSheetTwo.
SECTIONACONVERSATIONS
Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
1.TheEthicalConsumerResearchAssociationwillprovideinformationtoshopperson
A.productPrice.
B.productquality.
C.productionmethods.
D.manufacturers.
2.Accordingtotheconversation，anethicalshoppershould
A.considertheworthofsomethingtobebought.
B.askforothers’advicebeforebuyingthings.
C.postponebuyingthingswheneverpossible.
D.searchforthingsthatarelesscostly.
3.Accordingtotheconversation，ethicalshopperscanbebestdescribedas
A.shrewd.
B.cautious.
C.extravagant.
D.thrifty.
Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
4.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECTaboutMary?
A.Sheisenjoyingherlanguagestudy.
B.Sheisenjoyinghermanagementstudy.
C.Sheisnotfeelingwellatthemoment.
D.Sheisnothappyaboutherstudypressure.
5.WhatdoesMarythinkofthecourseinitially?
A.Itischallenging.
B.Itisinteresting.
C.Itisuseful.
D.Itisdifficult.
6.WhatisMary’sproblemoflivingafamilyhouse?
A.Shedislikesthefoodsheeats.
B.Sheisunabletosleepwell.
C.Shefindstherenthigh.
D.Shehasnochancetomakefriends.
7.WhichofthefollowingisDavies’advices?
A.Totrytomakemorefriends.
B.Totrytochangeaccommodation.
C.TospendmoretimeonEnglish.
D.Tostopattendinglanguageclasses.
Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
8.Accordingtotheconversation，thedayisspecialbecause
A.itisananniversaryoftheinternet.
B.manypeoplearesurfingthenetonthatday.
C.thenetbroughtaboutnochangesuntilthatday.
D.bigchangeswilltakeplaceonthatday.
9.Welearnfromtheconversationthatpeople
A.cannotlivewithoutinternet.
B.cannotworkwithoutinternet.
C.allusetheinternettokeepintouch.
D.havevariedopinionsaboutinternetuse.
10.Attheendoftheconversation，thespeakstalkabout
A.whenchangeswillcome.
B.thetypeofofficefurniture.
C.thefutureoftheinternet.
D.howpeoplewillusetheinternet.
SECTIONBPASSAGES
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
11.Inordertoopenabankaccount，youneedtoproduce__________inadditiontoyourpassport.
A.atelephonebill
B.aregistrationform
C.alibrarycard
D.areceipt
12.WhichofthefollowingmightNOTbeincludedinthe‘utilitybill’?
A.Water.
B.Gas.
C.Rent.
D.Telephone.
13.Accordingtothepassage，whatcanonedointhepostoffice?
A.Gettingcontactdetails.
B.Obtainingtaxform.
C.Payinghousingrents.
D.Applyingforloans.
Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
14.Accordingtothepassage，‘scheduling’meansthatyou
A.needtobeefficientinwork.
B.planyourworkproperly.
C.trytofinishworkaheadoftime.
D.knowhowtoworkinterms.
15.Accordingtothepassage，oneoftheactivitiestorelaxcouldbe
A.learninghowtodogardening.
B.spendingtimewithyourfamily.
C.learninghowtoreadefficiently.
D.protectingwildanimals.
16.Oneofthewaystoreducestressisto
A.dobetterthananyoneelse.
B.fulfillhighambitiousinone’swork.
C.workandhavereasonableaims.
D.startwitharelativelylowaim.
17.Accordingtothepassage，toreducestresshassomethingtodowiththefollowingEXCEPT
A.one’sinterest.
B.one’sposition.
C.one’shealth.
D.one’smood.
Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
18.Accordingtothepassage，newwordstendtocomefrom
A.wordpolitics.
B.advancesinscience.
C.areasoflife.
D.alltheabove.
19.ThepassageexplainsthelargerandrichervocabularyofEnglishmainlyfroma__________viewpoint.
A.historical
B.cultural
C.commercial
D.colonial
20.Accordingtothepassage，whichofthefollowingstatementsbestdescribestheEnglishlanguage?
A.Itisoutdatedingrammar.
B.Itacceptsnewwordsfromscience.
C.Ittentstoembracenewwords.
D.Ithasbeguntakinginnewwords.
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothemcarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
21.Wherewasthemarblestatuefound?
A.Outinthesea.
B.Insideabathhouse.
C.Onacliffalongthecoast.
D.OnthecoastoutsideJerusalem.
22.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheconditionofthestatue?
A.Itwasrecentartwork.
B.Itwasincomplete.
C.Itwasfairlytall.
D.Itwasinpieces.
Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
23.Therescueeffortsconcentratedmainlyon
A.highways.
B.citystreets.
C.theU.S.-Canadaborder.
D.show-strickenregions.
24.Accordingtothenew，thelastgroupofpeoplemighthavebeenstrandedintheirvehicleformorethan__________hoursbeforebeingrescued.
A.24
B.25
C.40
D.48
Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
25.Accordingtothe2006anti-smokingrestrictions，smokingwasNOTallowedin
A.schoolplaygrounds.
B.restaurant.
C.offices.
D.bars.
26.Accordingtothenews，whichofthefollowinggroupsreactsnegativelytothenewlaw?
A.Televisionproducers.
B.Hotelowners.
C.Medicalworkers.
D.Hospitalmanagement.
Question27and28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
27.Accordingtothenews，whofirstdiscoveredthefraud?
A.Abankmanager.
B.Bankheadquarters.
C.Thepolice.
D.Aclient.
28.Whendidthebankemployeehandhimselfin?
A.Amonthbeforethefraudwasdiscovered.
B.Adaybeforethefraudwasdiscovered.
C.Adayafterthepolicelaunchedinvestigation.
D.Amonthafterhetransferredthemoney.
Questions29arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
29.Whatisthisnewsitemmainlyabout?
A.HowtoopenHotmailaccounts.
B.Howtoretrievemissinge-mails.
C.Newe-mailservicebyMicrosoft.
D.Problemsandcomplaintsaboute-mails.
Questions30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
30.Comparedwith2009，whichofthefollowingfiguresremainedaboutthesamein2010?
A.Numberofticketssold.
B.Boxofficerevenues.
C.Attendancerate.
D.Numberofcinemas.
PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.
Theearthquakeof26thDecember2004resultedinoneoftheworst
naturaldisastersinlivingmemory.Itwasa（31）______underwaterquake31.A.massive
B.significant
C.great
D.grand
andoccurredintheIndianOcean.It（32）______coastlines,communities32.A.changed
B.converted
C.destroyed
D.transformed
andbroughtdeathtomanypeople.
Whydoearthquakeshappen?
Thesurfaceoftheearthhasnotalwayslookedasitdoestoday;
itismoving（33）______（althoughveryslowly）andhasdonesofor33.A.frequently
B.periodically
C.regularly
D.continuously
billionsofyears.Thisisone（34）______ofearthquakes,whenonesection34.A.source
B.cause
C.movement
D.reason
theearth（tectonicplate）（35）______another.Scientistscanpredict35.A.collideswith
B.confrontswith
C.meetswith
D.faceswith
wherebutnot（36）______thismighthappenandtheareabetween36.A.how
B.why
C.when
D.what
platesiscalledafaultlin
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