Paper One Part I Dialogue Communication (15 minutes, 15 points) Section A Dialogue Completion Directions: In this section, you will read 5 short incomplete dialogues between two speakers, each followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the answer that best suits the situation to complete the dialogue. Mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 1.[ A]: Oh … um … do you mind if I smoke? [B]: _________ [A]: Oh, I didn't notice. [B]: Mmm. There's a sign on the door. A. How long for? B. Well, yes, actually — this is a no smoking compartment. C. I don't think I agree with you. D. When exactly? 2. [A]: Susan, this is my boyfriend Sam. [B]: __________ [C]: Nice to meet you, too. A. You may only have one. B. Yours is lovely, too. C. Very well, thank you. D. Oh, really? Nice to meet you. 3. [A]: Fine day, isn't it? [B]: Well, yeah, it's beautiful. [A]: You're looking so nice. [B]: ___________ A. Yes, I'm extremely well, thanks. B. It's very nice of you, and you are so beautiful. C. Sorry to hear that. D. Pretty good. 4. [A]: I've been on business trip abroad last month. [B]: __________ [A]: Oh, pretty good, thanks. What about you? [B]: Just can't complain. A. How's everything going? B. It's very nice of you. C. You're kind to say so. D. I'd love to. 5.[ A]: I have two tickets for tonight's concert. Could you go with me? [B]: I'd like to, but I'm busy tonight. [A]: __________ A. All my work goes for nothing. B. What a pity. I'm sorry. C. How could I do such a silly thing? D. Is it just as what you said? 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 four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center. 6. Man: Mr. Brown asked me to tell you that he's sorry, he can't come to meet you in person. He's really too busy to make the trip. Woman: That's OK. I'm glad you've come in his place. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? A. The man is late for the trip because he is busy. B. The woman is glad to meet Mr. Brown in person. C. The man is meeting the woman on behalf of Mr. Brown. D. The woman feels sorry that Mr. Brown is unable to come. 7. Woman: So you finally listen to your wife's advice and give up smoking. Man: It was my doctor's advice. I'm suffering from high blood pressure. Question: What do we learn from the conversation? A. The man no longer smokes. B. The man is under pressure from his wife. C. The man usually follows his wife's advice. D. The man refuses to listen to his doctor's advice. 8. Man: Can I borrow your maths textbook? I lost mine on the bus. Woman: You've asked the right person. I happen to have an extra copy. Question: What does the woman mean? A. She can find the right person to help the man. B. She can help the man out. C She's also in need of a textbook. D. She picked up the book from the bus floor. 9. Woman: You seem to pride yourself on having a lot of friends. Man: That's for sure. Everyone would be proud of having many friends. Woman: But it's a pity that most of them are fair-weather friends. Man: What does that matter.? Isn't that we need all kinds of friends? Question: What do we know about the man's friends? A. They may not turn up in bad weather. B. They may not be there when you need them. C. They will come in good weather. D. The man is on good terms with his fair-weather friends. 10. Man: The front tire is flat, and the seat needs to be raised. Woman: Why not take it to Mr. Smith? Question: What kind of work does Mr. Smith probably do? A. He fixes bicycles. B. He raises sheep. C. He sells chairs. D. He's a gardener. Part Ⅱ Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes, 10 points) Directions: There are 20 incomplete sentences in this section. For each sentence there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that best completes the sentence. Mark your answer on the ANSER SHEET with a single line through the center. 11. In the course of a day, students do far more than just _________ classes. A. attend B. attended C. to attend D. attending 12. He resented ____________ to wait. He expected the minister_____ him at once. A. to be asked, to see B. being asked, to see C. to be asked, seeing D. being asked, seeing 13. If the building project ____________ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction company will be fined. A. being completed B. is completed C. to be completed D. completed 14. This is one of the questions ___________ at the meeting next week. A. discussed B. discussing C. to be discussed D. being discussed 15. ___________, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor. A. Other things being equal B. Were other things equal C. To be equal to other things D. Other things to be equal 16. They are going to have the serviceman ___________ an electric fan in the office tomorrow. A. install B. to install C. to be installed D. installed 17. Since both he and I work in the same hospital, I can hardly avoid _________ him.(责任编辑:考试宝典网) |

