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Model Test One
Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)
Section A 11. A) A movie. B) A lecture. C) A play. D) A speech.
12. A) The man and woman shopped all over town. B) The woman went to many different stores. C) The woman bought some bookcases on sale.
D) The man sold the woman some expensive bookcases. 13. A) The train is crowded. B) The train is late. C) The train is empty.
D) The train in on time.
14. A) The woman has decided to quit her job. B) Jobs are easier to find in the city. C) The woman works in the city. D) The woman lives in the suburbs.
15. A) She will go directly to the boss with her problems. B) She will keep the problems by herself.
C) She will let her mother speak to the boss about her problems. D) She will tell her boss’s mother about the problems. 16. A) Going to see a new kid is the best thing they can do. B) They should go to see the man’s father.
C) A guy named Tom will go to a new place.
D) The woman might go with the man to see his mother. 17. A) It will probably rain. B) It will probably be foggy. C) It will probably not rain.
D) It will probably be cold.
18. A) The man was surprised to hear the news.
B) The man thinks that the president is not likely to win. C) The man thinks that the president should at least try. D) The man thinks what the president did is wrong.
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. A) Their oral presentations. B) Sinclair Lewis.
C) American novelists. D) American poets.
20. A) To inform the woman of the topic of his presentation.
B) To explain Sinclair Lewis’ writing style in detail. C) To describe some famous biologists. D) To edit a speech for the woman. 21. A) Help him to write his speech. B) Edit his speech. C) Time his speech. D) Revise his speech. 22. A) At the man’s dormitory. B) At a hall.
C) At one classroom. D) At the library.
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. A) He is buying required textbooks.
B) He is selling used books.
C) He is looking for all the suggested reading books.
D) He is borrowing friend’s books.
24. A) He can return the books and get the full refund for the first three weeks of the class. B) He can return the books and get a part of the refund at any time.
C) He can change the books for his favorite ones at the book store.
D) He can write his name in the text or mark it up before he returns the books. 25.A) The bookstore pays 50% of their original value for the books if the professor
changes texts.
B) The bookstore pays 50% of their original value for the books in good condition. C) The bookstore pays 50% of their original value for the books marked up. D) The bookstore pays 50% of their original value for the books if a new edition comes
out.
Section B Passage One
Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. A) A lot of money. B) The owner’s name. C) An old photo.
D) A credit card.
27. A) The speaker had met the young woman somewhere before. B) The young woman was the speaker’s neighbor.
C) The young woman often had dinner with the speaker’s uncle. D) The young woman looked rather like the girl in the photo. 28. A) The police had found the owner of the purse. B) The speaker had found the woman in the photo.
C) The speaker had found both the mother and the daughter in the photo. D) The speaker had found both the purse and its owner.
Passage Two
Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard. 29. A) The friend entered the speaker’s house from back door.
B) The friend entered the speaker’s neighbor’s house by mistake. C) A thief entered the speaker’s house by mistake.
D) The speaker’s friend entered the room by climbing the apple tree. 30. A) To cook something for him. B) To wait for him. C) To eat outside.
D) To have a meal and drink by himself. 31. A) Under a stone. B) Under the window. C) In the kitchen.
D) Near the living room.
Passage Three
Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard. 32. A) As soon as she realized that something was wrong. B) Only after her husband advised her to. C) A long time after the trouble began.
D) When John asked what was wrong with her.
33. A) Get an expert to treat John’s mother. B) Send John’s mother to hospital.
C) Advise John’s mother to come into his hospital at once. D) Advise John’s mother to wait for a few weeks. 34. A) He became bad tempered, too.
B) He spent less and less time at home.
C) He became more and more patient. D) He became more and more silent.
35. A) John and his father would live at Aunt Daisy’s house.
B) John’s aunt was coming to look after him.
C) John would go to his aunt while his father would stay on at home. D) John and his father were to look after themselves.
Section C
The words you are now reading are written in dialect. The dialect is most of the Texts in Context (36)_________ and nearly all of the British Library’s website. What is sometimes called (37) “__________ English”, BBC English or the Queen’s English, as learned in schools and used in (38) _________ and public situations, is in fact standard British English, a dialect which appears to have high (39) ________. It is a social dialect rather than a (40) ________ dialect because it is used throughout the country and throughout much of the English-speaking world.
Although Standard British English is a social dialect used almost everywhere now, its (41) ________ are still regional ---- it is said to (42) ________ from the dialect used in the
East Midlands area of England which (43) ________ many of the centre of power and authority in the Middle Age (44) _____________________________________________. The Received Pronunciation is associated with high status situations such as reading.
The topic of dialect may seem rather specialized and academic at first; but it is also a subject in which (45) _____________________________________________________. These judgments are often made on the basis of prejudice or misunderstanding.
(46) _______________________________________________________________.