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1ModelTest5PartIDictation[15MIN]Listentothefollowingpassage.Althoughthepassagewillbereadtoyou4times.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreading,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.PartIIListeningComprehension[20MIN]InsectionA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONLYONCE.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyourANSWERSHEET.SectionAConversationsInthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Questions1to4arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.1.Whatdidthemandowhenhewasacook’sassistant?A.Hecutthemeat.B.Hepeeledandcutupvegetables.C.Hewashedthedishes.D.Hepreparedallthematerialsforthecook.2.Themanhasworkedasacooktraineefor_________.A.threemonthsB.fourmonthsC.twoyearsD.threeyears3.Theman’spresentresponsibilitiesincludethefollowingEXCEPT_______.A.planningthebudgetB.orderingthefoodC.makingschedulesfortheemployeesD.trainingthecooks4.Whyisheplanningtoquithisjob?A.He’sunsatisfiedwiththepresentposition.B.Hedoesn’tgetalongwellwiththeothercooks.C.Heoftenworksovertimewithlesspay.D.Hewantstoopenhisownrestaurant.Questions5to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.5.Themanneedsapassportbecause________.A.hewillgotoSwitzerlandonbusinessB.hewillgotoSwitzerlandonholidayC.hewillgotoSwedentovisithisgrandparentsD.hewillgotoSwedenonholiday6.Apersonoversixteenhastopay_______.A.97dollarsB.30dollarsC.67dollarsD.157dollars7.Whichisnotnecessarywhensomeoneistryingtogetapassport?2A.Fillintheapplicationformatthepassportoffice.B.Preparetwolatestphotosofoneself.C.Showone’sbirthcertificateorIDcard.D.Thephotoshavetobetakenagainstawhiteoroff-whitebackground.Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.8.Onwhichdaydoestheconversationtakeplace?A.OnSundayB.OnMondayC.OnThursdayD.OnSaturday9.Howdoesthewomanthinkoftheeconomyfinal?A.Shethinksit’stooearlyforthemtohaveafinal.B.Shethinkstheyshouldturninapaperinsteadofhavinganexam.C.Shethinksit’sgoodthattheexamwillbeheldearly.D.Shethinkstheyhavetoomuchtoreviewaboutthecourse.10.WhatwillthemandoonSaturday?A.Reviewthelecturenoteswiththewoman.B.Gooutwithsomefriends.C.Showhissisterandbrother-in-lawaroundthetown.D.Gotoafootballmatch.SectionBPassagesInthissectionyouwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Questions11to14arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.11.Whateffectdidthedrughaveonpeople’sminds?A.Itmadeitmoredifficultforthemtoconcentrate.B.Itenhancedone’sabilitytorememberthings.C.Itmadeiteasierforthemtoconcentrate.D.Itmadeiteasierforthemtorelaxandenjoythemselves.12.Whydidtheprimeministeroftheislandgiveoutawarningofthedrug?A.Theoverdoseofthedrugmightdoharmtohealth.B.Thecountry’seconomyhadbeendeterioratingduetothedrug.C.Peoplehadspentmostoftheirmoneyonthedrug.D.Thecountry’seconomyhadbeencompletelyruinedbythedrug.13.Howdidtheinhabitantsrespondtotheprimeminister’swarning?A.Theyacceptedthewarningandstoppedtakingthedrug.B.Theyprotestedagainstthewarning.C.Theyjustignoredthewarning.D.Theyreducedtheamountofdrugtheyweretaking.14.Whatkindofsolutiondidthegovernmentfindintheend?A.Tomakethedrugillegal.B.Toforcetheinhabitantstostoptakingthedrug.C.Toencouragetheinhabitantstotakethedrug.D.Tomakemoneybyexportingthedrugtoothercountries.3Questions15to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.15.Whycan’tmanyAmericansliveinlargetwo-orthree-storyhousesnowadays?A.Becausetheycan’taffordsuchhouses.B.Becausetheythinksmallhousesaremorecomfortabletolivein.C.Becausebighousesareusuallybuiltinthecountryside.D.Becausetheypreferapartment.16.Itiseasytofindoldhousesforsalebecause_________.A.manyyoungpeoplehavemovedintocomfortableapartmentsB.manyoldhousesinthebadpartofthetownarenotinhabitedC.manyolderpeopleselltheiroldhousesandmoveintoapartmentsD.manypeoplehavequittheiroldhousestobuildnewones17.Whatproblemwillpeoplehaveaftertheybuyahouse?A.Theyhavetofurnishtheirownhouses.B.Theyhavetodotheirownmaintenance.C.Theywillfinditdifficulttoredesigntheoldhouse.D.It’sdifficultforthemtodisposeoftheirold-stylefurniture.Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.18.BobSmithwasinvitedtoattendaninternationalconferenceon________.A.economiccooperationB.children’seducationC.tropicaldiseaseD.tourism19.Bobh