9. What do we learn from the conversation?

[A] The man needs three weeks to do something before leaving for Europe.

[B] Something prevents the man from going to Europe.

[ C] The woman is leaving for Europe in just three weeks.

[D] The man is excited about his trip to Europe.

10. What do we learn from this conversation?

[A] The man is giving a party.

[B] The woman is staying at home.

[ C] The man is going to lower the music volume. .

[ D] The woman is invited to join the man.

Part B

You are going to hear four conversations. Before listening to each conversation, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. After listening, you will have time to answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear each passage or conversation ONLY ONCE.

Mark your answers in your test booklet.

Questions 11-13 are based on the following conversation. You now have 15 seconds to read the Questions11 -13.

11. What is an active holiday according to the man?

[A] Sitting around.

[ B] With joys of social activities.

[ C ] Doing nothing.

[ D ] Holiday with a lot of exercise.

12. Which of the following belongs to the man's preferences?

[ A ] Water skiing. [ B ] Shark fishing.

[C] Rowing. [D] Camping.

13. Which of the following doesn' t belong to the woman' s suggestions?

[ A ] Skin diving. [ B ] Golfing.

[G] Rowing. [D] Canoeing.

You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to questions 11 -13.

Questions 14-17 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 14 -17.

14. Why does the woman want to go to the movie?

[Aj Because she is tired of staying at home all day.

[ B ] Because there is a good film in the neighborhood theater.

[C] Because she enjoys going to the movies.

[ D] Because she is tired of watching TV.

15. What does "I'd rather not spend a lot of money" imply?

[A] She prefers to spend money on something else.

[B] Tickets in downtown theaters are very expensive.

[C] People cannot help buying things if they go downtown.

[D] It would take a long drive to get there.

16. Why does the woman say she doesn't want to see the movie Gone with the Wind ?

[A] Because the movie theater is too far away.

[B] Because the film is too old.

[C] Because she doesn't want to see it a second time.

[D] Because it's a popular film so the tickets would be quite expensive.

17. What may you infer from the dialogue?

[A] People are tired of watching TV nowadays.

[B] Baseball games attract more people than films do.

[ C ] There aren ' t any films worth seeing in local theaters.

[D] The woman is rather hard to please.

You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions 14 -17.

Questions 18-21 are based on the following passage. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 18 -21.

18. Which floor is the most dangerous if a cat falls from it?

[A] The 7th floor. [ B] The 32nd floor.

[C] The 4th floor. [D] The 20th floor.

19. How many cats can survive a fall from two or three storeys?

[A] 100%. [B] 50%.

[C] 90%. [D] 10%.

20. What do cats probably do after they have reached the terminal speed?

[A] They feel extremely terror-stricken.

[B] They become relieved from strain.

[C] They fly like flying squirrels.

[D] They try to hold on to something.

21. What makes cats land on their feet?

[A] Fear of death. [B] The terminal speed.

[C] The light weight of cats. [D]A sense of balance.

You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions 18 -21.