.
A) A grand wedding was being held in the hotel.
B) There was a conference going on in the city.
C) The hotel was undergoing major repairs.
D)It was a busy season for holidav-makers.
21.
A) It was free of charge on weekends.
B)Ithada 15% discount on weekdays.
C) It was offered to frequent guests only.
D) It was 10% cheaper than in other hotels.
22
A) L>emand compensation from the hotel.
B) Ask for an additional discount.
C) Complain to the hotel manager.
D) Find a cheaper room in another hotel.
Questions 23 lo 25 arc based on ihe conversation you have just heard.
23.
A)An employee in the city council at Birmingham.
B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office
C) Head of the Overseas Students Office.
D) Secretary of Birmingham Medical School.
24.
A) Nearly fitly percent arc foreigners.
B) About fifteen perceni are from Africa.
C) A large majority are from Latin America.
D) A small number are from the Far East.
25.
A) She will have more contact with students.
B) It will bring her capability into fuller play.
C) She will be more involved in policy-making.
D) It will be less demanding than her present job
Section B
Passage 1
26.
A) Her parcnls thrived in the urban environment.
B) Her parents lefl Chicago to work on a farm.
C) Her parents immigrated to America.
D) Her parents set up an ice-cream store.
27
A) He taught English in Chicago.
B) He was crippled in a car accident.
C) He worked to become an executive.
D) He was bom with a limp.
28.
A) She was fond of living an isolated life.
B) She was fascinated by American culture.
C) She was very generous in offering help.
D) She was highly devoted lo her family.
Passage 2
29.
A) He suffered a nervous breakdown. C) He was seriously injured.
B) He was wrongly diagnosed. D) He developed a sirangc disease.
30.
A) He was able lo talk again.
B) He raced to the nursing home.
C) He could tell red and blue apart.
D) He could not recognize his wife.
31.
A) Twenty-nine days.
B) Two and a half months.
C) Several minutes.
D) Fobburteen hours.
32.
A) They welcomed the publicity in the media.
B) They avoided appearing on television.
C) They released a video of his progress.
D) They declined to give details of his condition.
Passage 3
33.
A) For people lo share ideas and show farm products.
B) For officials lo educate the farming community.
C) For farmers to exchange iheir daily necessities.
D) For farmers to celebrate their harvests.
34.
A) By bringing an animal rarely seen on nearby farms.
B) By bringing a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket.
C) By offering to do volunteer work at the fair.
D) By performing a special skill at the entrance.
35.
A) They contribute to the modernization of American farms
B) They help to increase the state governments' revenue.
C) They provide a stage for people to give performances.
D) They remind Americans of the importance of agriculture
A) A grand wedding was being held in the hotel.
B) There was a conference going on in the city.
C) The hotel was undergoing major repairs.
D)It was a busy season for holidav-makers.
21.
A) It was free of charge on weekends.
B)Ithada 15% discount on weekdays.
C) It was offered to frequent guests only.
D) It was 10% cheaper than in other hotels.
22
A) L>emand compensation from the hotel.
B) Ask for an additional discount.
C) Complain to the hotel manager.
D) Find a cheaper room in another hotel.
Questions 23 lo 25 arc based on ihe conversation you have just heard.
23.
A)An employee in the city council at Birmingham.
B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office
C) Head of the Overseas Students Office.
D) Secretary of Birmingham Medical School.
24.
A) Nearly fitly percent arc foreigners.
B) About fifteen perceni are from Africa.
C) A large majority are from Latin America.
D) A small number are from the Far East.
25.
A) She will have more contact with students.
B) It will bring her capability into fuller play.
C) She will be more involved in policy-making.
D) It will be less demanding than her present job
Section B
Passage 1
26.
A) Her parcnls thrived in the urban environment.
B) Her parents lefl Chicago to work on a farm.
C) Her parents immigrated to America.
D) Her parents set up an ice-cream store.
27
A) He taught English in Chicago.
B) He was crippled in a car accident.
C) He worked to become an executive.
D) He was bom with a limp.
28.
A) She was fond of living an isolated life.
B) She was fascinated by American culture.
C) She was very generous in offering help.
D) She was highly devoted lo her family.
Passage 2
29.
A) He suffered a nervous breakdown. C) He was seriously injured.
B) He was wrongly diagnosed. D) He developed a sirangc disease.
30.
A) He was able lo talk again.
B) He raced to the nursing home.
C) He could tell red and blue apart.
D) He could not recognize his wife.
31.
A) Twenty-nine days.
B) Two and a half months.
C) Several minutes.
D) Fobburteen hours.
32.
A) They welcomed the publicity in the media.
B) They avoided appearing on television.
C) They released a video of his progress.
D) They declined to give details of his condition.
Passage 3
33.
A) For people lo share ideas and show farm products.
B) For officials lo educate the farming community.
C) For farmers to exchange iheir daily necessities.
D) For farmers to celebrate their harvests.
34.
A) By bringing an animal rarely seen on nearby farms.
B) By bringing a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket.
C) By offering to do volunteer work at the fair.
D) By performing a special skill at the entrance.
35.
A) They contribute to the modernization of American farms
B) They help to increase the state governments' revenue.
C) They provide a stage for people to give performances.
D) They remind Americans of the importance of agriculture