you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet." ]. D [ I2 _8 M3 T$ E
SECTION A STATEMENT) ^8 p" N$ _* ]4 G3 i' ]
In this section you will hear nine statements. At the end of each statement you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question.
$ A0 \8 r* G/ M 1. The speaker likes teaching because of ___.0 n3 R H" L1 [2 e( Z% M# @# v
A. its interesting nature
. G0 G) j4 B0 \. Y/ d! n B. the good salaries
3 v7 [! v! \- A4 M5 H' x e C. contact with the young
& J. C2 O) V. C: j; b+ [; _ D. more summer holidays
2 \( U" J0 X' ` 2. What does the speaker mean?
* a) x" L, M9 D6 L: \! K A. Bad living conditions are due to the poor city.
9 e+ @8 I2 U" w B. Bad planning is responsible for poor living conditions.
9 k4 S8 @ ]6 n- m' U9 \ C. Living conditions are bad because the city is too big.
0 m1 D6 {# r4 P' \ D. Small cities have better living conditions than large ones. 9 P3 D3 u) U( T6 U6 z. P7 o
3. What does the statement mean?- _2 Q7 v) u0 q; T! p k: H
A. Many people are concerned about their security.
8 a2 \& T. N% H! [ B. Social security bears no relation to population.
) o3 ~! Q+ P) {: x# }; n C. Most social security problems are caused by a few people.0 x/ c$ _! ^" n/ R7 N8 ^) l
D. Too many people may result in social security problems. # A: O; J4 I; A. h6 Q0 K. G
4. Passengers must check in to board Flight 998 by ___.
" s6 Q+ F/ z6 a5 T3 S$ d) m, e A. 10:30 a.m B. 10:00 a.m C. 11:30 a.m D. 11:00 a.m : [6 B5 B; A1 Z+ |2 ?
5. The speaker is probably a ___.
& w( W0 B$ X+ N- | A. insurance agent B. fireman C. salesman D. policeman 1 R" }4 i, D! x' x
6. The speaker thinks that___.& N7 `4 y8 _2 L; V3 S u
A. Ian achieved a lot as an athlete
4 Z- m" c( C7 j2 S B. Ian’s blind eye prevented him from athletics
* @7 H" r3 r5 h9 {: i9 j" f3 q/ _ C. Ian’s success depended on his childhood experience
" E: w. j) I) |# @8 P) M1 h D. Ian trained so hard in athletics as to lose one eye 8 Q& M- p& e0 c* r
7. Mrs. Clark is worried about her___.
$ W, m# V* C- o6 D A. husband’s health B. husband’s work C. husband’s illness D. own health 0 ~9 J3 B& |% @, [) s
8. The relationship between Susan and Jenny is ___.
( I6 T( q7 E/ G' T; e1 @3 X; i A. neutral B. friendly C. unclear D strained $ h' {6 j( T6 \1 I' Z4 c4 e/ N
9. What do we learn about Jack?$ b- |/ Y9 `: f! v0 ~
A. He is wellknown for hard work.
9 |* o$ ]5 J% g B. He is pretty busy working.1 O& H% n! U, q- _
C. He has overworked and hurt his sight.* w, g) s; `4 P" H
D. He doesn’t like to have dinner with us. |