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1、ENGLISH TESTOctober 2010PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION (30 MIN) In sections A, B and C, you will hear everything ONCE ONLY, listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct response for each question on your Answer Sheet.SECTION A TALKQuestions 1 to 5 refer to the talk in
2、 this section. At the end of the talk you will be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the talk.1.According to the talk, compulsive gambling and alcoholic addiction share similarities because.A.no actual figure of addicts has been reportedB.no scientific stu
3、dies have yielded effective solutionsC.both affect all sectors of societyD.both cause serious mental health problems2.The development of the gambling compulsion can be described as being.A. gradualB. slowC. periodicD. radical3.G. A. mentioned in the talk is believed to be a(n).A. anonymous groupB. c
4、harity organizationC. gamblers clubD. treatment center4.At the end of the talk, the speakers attitude towards the cure of gambling addiction isA. unclearB. uncertainC. optimisticD. pessimistic5. Throughout the talk, the speaker examines the issue of gambling in away.A. balancedB. biasedC. detached.
5、D. lengthySECTION B INTERVIEWQuestions 6 to 10 are based on an interview with an architect. At the end of the interview you will be given 13 seconds to answer each of the following five questions. Now listen to the interview.6.What strikes the woman most about the male robber is his.A. clothesB. age
6、C. physiqueD. appearance7.The most detailed information about the woman robber is her.A. mannersB. talkativeness C. heightD. jewelry8.The interview is believed to be a bank.A. receptionist B. managerC. customerD. cashier9.Which of the following about the two robbers is NOT true?A. Both were wearing
7、dark sweaters. B. Neither was wearing glasses.C. Both were about the same age. D. One of them was marked by a scar.10.After the incident the interviewee sounded.A. calm and quietB. nervous and numbC. timid and confusedD. shocked and angrySECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 11 to 12 are based on the fo
8、llowing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 30 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news.11.According to the news, the enormous food shortage in Iraq has the most damaging effect on its _.A. national economyB. adult populationC. young childrenD. national currency12
9、.The WFP is appealing to donor nations to.A. double last years food-aidB.raise $122 million for Iraqi peopleC.provide each Iraqi family with $26 a monthD.help Iraqs 12 million populationQuestion 13 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer th
10、e question. Now listen to the news.13. As s result of the agreement, the two countries arsenals are to be _ .A.upgraded in reliability and safetyB.reduced in size and numberC.dismantled partly later this yearD.maintained in their present conditionsQuestions 14 to 15 are based on the following news.
11、At the end of the news item, you will be given 30 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news.14.We can infer from the news thatof teenagers under survey in 1993 were drug users.A. 28%B. 22%C. 25%D. 21%15.Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?A.Parents are asked to join in t
12、he anti-drug efforts.B.The use of both cocaine and LSD are on the increase.C.Teenagers hold a different view of drugs today.D.Marijuana is as powerful as it used to be.SECTION D NOTE-TAKING AND GAP-FILLINGIn this section you will hear a mini-lecture ONCE ONLY. While listening to the lecture, take no
13、tes on the important points. Your notes will not be marked, but you will need them to complete a 15-minute gap-filling task on ANSWER SHEET after the mini-lecture. Use the blank paper for note-taking. Fill in each of the gaps with one word. You may refer to your notes. Make sure the word you fill in
14、 is both grammatically and semantically acceptable.The Rise of RPHistorical reasonsReceived Pronunciation (RP) was originally associated with a (1)spoken in the region between central England and London, including Oxford and Cambridge.Its survival was due to its use by the (2)in the 14th century and
15、 byuniversity students in the (3)Ages.Its rise in importance resulted from its application in government and official documents.The prestige of its (4)pattern of pronunciation came about with its use in (5)_ schools in the 19th century.As a result, its ( 6 )is accepted by television and the radio, theprofessions and teaching English as a foreign language.Three characteristics of RP1)its speakers dont regard themselves as connected with any geographical region;2) RP is largely used in England;3) RP is a class accent, associa