Paper One 试卷一

　　Part ⅠDialogue communication (10minutes, 10points)

　　Section A Dialogue completion

　　Directions: in this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue by marking the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.

　　1. Speaker A: Your sister seems to be a bit under the weather.

　　Speaker B: _____________.

　　A. She has a slight fever.

　　B. Yes, it’s bad weather today.

　　C. No, she has a headache.

　　D. Thank you. She doesn’t like the weather.

　　2. Speaker A: _____________.

　　Speaker B: You’d better look before you leap.

　　A. I plan to quit the job and go abroad.

　　B. I’m crazy about basketball.

　　C. I looked for it everywhere but didn’t find it.

　　D. I love sports.

　　3. Speaker A: Where shall we meet?

　　Speaker B: ______________.

　　A. Will you pick me up at my place?

　　B. Just a moment, please.

　　C. It doesn’t matter.

　　D. Well, you are here.

　　4. Speaker A: Would you like to order now?

　　Speaker B: _______________.

　　A. Yes. I’ll have the shrimp cocktail to start.

　　B. Good. I’d like to ask you to send this letter to Prof. Owen.

　　C. Well. I have no instruction at present.

　　D. Ok. Here you are.

　　5. Speaker A: _______________.

　　Speaker B: I’d like to get this film developed.

　　A. What can I do for you?

　　B. What are you doing?

　　C. This film is wonderful.

　　D. Are you still working on the movie?

　　Section B Dialogue Comprehension

　　Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the 4 choices by marking the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.

　　6. Man: Hi, Jane, do you have some changes? I have to make a call on the payphone.

　　Woman: Payphone? Why not use my mobile phone? Here you are.

　　Question: What will the man most probably do?

　　A. Get some change form Jane.

　　B. Use the woman’s phone.

　　C. Go look for a pay phone.

　　D. Pay for the phone call.

　　7. Man: Can you tell me the title of this oil painting?

　　Woman: Sorry, I don’t know for sure, but I guess it is an early 18 century work. Let me look it up in the catalog.

　　Question: Where does this conversation most probably take place?

　　A. At a bookstore.

　　B. In a workshop.

　　C. At an art gallery.

　　D. In a department store.

　　8. Man: I am worried about those classes I missed when I was sick.

　　Woman: I will try to bring you up today on what we’ve done.

　　Question: What does the woman mean?

　　A. She’s bought the man a pair of glasses today.

　　B. She will help the man to catch up.

　　C. She is worried about the man’s health.

　　D. She has bought the man an up-to-date map.

　　9. Woman: Hey Dan. I hear you’re meeting Susan’s parents for the first time.

　　Man: Yeah, next weekend. Fortunately, her father loves to fish, so we will have so many things to talk about.

　　Question: What can be inferred about Dan?

　　A. He is going to give a talk on fishing.

　　B. He thinks fishing is a good way to kill time.

　　C. He has the same hobby as Susan’s father.

　　D. He is eager to meet Susan’s parents.

　　10. Woman: Professor White’s presentation seemed to go on forever. I was barely able to stay awake.

　　Man: How could you sleep through it? It is one of the best that I have ever heard on this topic.

　　Question: What does the man think of Professor White’s presentation?

　　A. He finds the presentation hard to follow.

　　B. He considers the presentation very dull.

　　C. He thinks Professor White has chosen an interesting topic.

　　D. He speaks highly of the presentation.

　　Part II Vocabulary (10minutes, 10 points)

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.

　　11. We felt very nice in the lobby, the more so since it was chilly out of doors that day.

　　A. cold B. mild C. moderate D. hot

　　12. Some measured all actions by the unalterable rule of night, and the eternal fitness of things.

　　A. external B. permanent C. intermittent D. simultaneous

　　13. The Taoist believes that the senses are doors through which the freed soul rushes to mingle with the colors and tones of the universe.

　　A. collide B. interact C. assimilate D. blend

　　14. The insults from the reporters ignited her anger to the point where he became speechless.

　　A. quenched B. swallowed C. excited D. disturbed

　　15. Failure to control the growth of international debt will also constrain living standards.

　　A. enhance B. reinforce C. restrain D. stabilize

　　16. Applicants for this company have to be informed of the demands peculiar to the job.

　　A. specific B. queer C. special D. universal

　　17. Unable to break down the opposition, the president had to resign to bring order to the country.

　　A. overcome B. digest C. undermine D. dominate

　　18. These students’ determination to face up to difficulties plays a crucial role in their success.

　　A. live up to B. stand up to C. go up to D. add up to

　　19. The police are good persons to turn to in case of trouble, especially in big cities.

　　A. in the event of B. in the case of C. in the course of D. in the way of

　　20. The debate as to which is the best way to lose weight has never come to an end.

　　A. considering B. including C. relating D. Concerning