Part I : Listening Comprehension

Section A : Short Conversations

1.B) They are puzzled about Mary’s low spirits.
2.A) Go to an art exhibition.
3.C) Her parents laid great emphasis on academic excellence.
4.C) It was filled with people all the time.
5.D) A double blessing has descended upon Tom.
6.B) The examination was well beyond the course content.
7.C) It’s part of his job.
8.D) He usually understates his achievements.
9.B) It’s absurd.
10. A) Arrange accommodation for her.


Section B: Short Passages

11. D) Setting up a special museum.
12. C) To promote interest in American decorative arts.
13. A) By theme or period.
14. A) People may use two or more languages.
15. B) Arabic spoken in one Arab country may not be understood in another.
16. C) It’s uncertain whether English will be the world language in the future.
17. D) Because they think blind people should learn to live among sighted people.
18. A) By encouraging them to be more self-reliant.
19. B) Modern technology.
20. D) Apply to the national Federation of the Blind for scholarships. 


Part II Reading Comprehension

21. A) his son was not as thrilled by the roller coaster rider as expected
22. D) even if they are exposed to more kinds of entertainment
23. C) ever-changing thrilling forms of recreation
24. C) creating more stimulating activities for them
25. A) adjusting the pace of life and intensity of stimulation
26. C) corporate loyalty
27. B) maximizing their profits at the expense of workers
28. C) a higher rate of unemployment
29. B) making monetary contributions to decision-makers
30. D) To urge the middle class to wake up and protect their own interest
31. C) settle the dispute on stem cell research quickly
32. A) interested businesses and individuals
33. D) have to raise money to build separate labs
34. A) human stem cells are used in the research
35. B) he did not want to offend its opponents
36. D) tenants renting a house over a year
37. B) appropriate housing may not be readily available
38. C) tenants have done damage to the house
39. D) To make it easier for the State Assembly to pass the bill
40. A) both bills are likely to be made state laws 


Part III Vocabulary

41.A)extinct
42.B)retrieve
43.D)scrutiny
44.C)irritate
45.B)costumes
46.D)lingered
47.A)traits
48.D)in abundance
49.C)exiled
50.B)chronic
51.D)commemorate
52.A)toxic
53.B)integral
54.C)heritage
55.D)enriched
56.C)cater to
57.A)migration
58.C)conserving
59.D)activated
60.A)minimize
61.B)gigantic
62.D)simulation
63.C)vulnerable
64.B)prevalent
65.A)ethnic
66.C)prone
67.D)bewildered
68.B)addiction
69.C)elite
70.A)hypothesis

 
Part IV Error Correction

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