▲I. Listening Comprehension
Section A
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. A. A traffic policeman. B. A taxi driver.C. A hotel doorman. D. A bus passenger.
2. A. At the airport. B. In a bookstore.C. In an office. D. In the hospital.
3. A. $250. B. $500. C. $1,000. D. $1,500.
4. A. Listening to the radio.B. Watching television.
C. Reading a newspaper.D. Reading a magazine.
5. A. He liked it. B. He disliked it.
C. He didn’t care about it. D. He had not heard about it.
6. A. He will drink coffee after the discussion.B. He will have coffee later.
C. He will have a coffee break at once.D. He will wait a while after the discussion.
7. A. He wants to have more sleep.B. Women need more sleep than men.
C. His wife doesn’t sleep well. D. He doesn’t need as much sleep as his wife.
8. A. He is eating bread. B. He must eat some bread.
C. He will go to buy some bread with her.D. He needs some bread.
9. A. Jason is too nervous to ride a horse.B. Jason’s horse is hard to control.
C. Jason is inexperienced in horse riding.D. Jason is careless in horse riding.
10. A. The idea is not practical.B. They need more people to help them.
C. She has to leave very soon.D. They need more money.
