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Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations.At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said.Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once.After each question there will be a pause.During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) , and decide which is the best answer.Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Example: You will hear :
You will read : A) At the office. B) In the waiting room.
C) At the airport. D) In a restaurant.
From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening.This is most likely to have taken place at the office.Therefore, A)"At the office" is the best answer.You should choose Aon the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.
Sample Answer A ݣB C D
1. A) The man wants to attend tomorrow's show.
B) There aren't any tickets left for tonight's show.
C) There aren't any tickets left for tomorrow's show.
D) The man doesn't want to attend tomorrow's show.

2. A) Detective stories.
B) Stories about jail escapes.
C) Love stories.
D) Stories about royal families.

3. A) It was a long lecture, but easy to understand.
B) It was not as easy as she had thought.
C) It was as difficult as she had expected.
D) It was interesting and easy to follow.

4. A) To put him through to the director.
B) To have a talk with the director about his work.
C) To arrange an appointment for him with the director.
D) To go and see if the director can meet him right now.

5. A) Margaret wanted to return some magazines to the woman
B) Margaret wanted to lend some magazines to the woman.
C) Margaret wanted to borrow some magazines from the woman.
D) Margaret wanted to get some magazines back from the woman.

6. A) He doesn't care much about it.
B) He enjoys it very much.
C) He doesn't mind ever though it's tedious.
D) He hates working overtime.

7. A) The woman doesn't think it exciting to travel by air.
B) They'll stay at home during the holidays.
C) Tbey are offered some plane tickets for their holidays.
D) They'll be flying somewhere for their vacation.

8. A) Something went wrong with the bus.
B) She took somebody to hospital.
C) Something prevented her from catching the bus.
D) She came on foot instead of taking a bus.

9. A) Do her homework.
B) Clean the backyard.
C) Wash clothes.
D) Enjoy the beautiful day.

10. A) The man is looking for a place to live in.
B) The man has ahouse for rent.
C) The woman is a secretary.
D) The two speakers are old friends.