I. Listening Comprehension
Section A （共10分，每题1分）
Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.
1. A. At a shop. B. In a car. C. On a plane. D. On a farm.
2. A. A travel agent. B. An office secretary.
C. A sales manager. D. A hotel receptionist.
3. A. $2. B. $1.5. C. $3. D. $3.5.
4. A. The next bus is coming soon.
B. The bus will wait a few minutes at the shop.
C. There are only two or three passengers on the bus.
D. They can catch this bus without running.
5. A. She decided to paint it later. B. She finally had time to paint it.
C. Someone painted it for her. D. Some friends will help paint it.
6. A. He wants to go early to avoid the traffic jam.
B. He wants to get to the theater before the movie is over.
C. He doesn’t know the way to the theater.
D. He doesn’t usually leave his office at 8:00.
7. A. He is shy. B. He is heroic.
C. He is dangerous. D. He is awkward.
8. A. It’s delayed. B. It’s overcrowded.
C. It’s nearly empty. D. It’s cancelled.
9. A. The assignment looks easy but actually it’s quite hard.
B. The assignment is too difficult for them to complete on time.
C. They can’t finish the assignment before Thursday.
D. They have plenty of time to work on the assignment.
10. A. She was running a fever.
B. She had to run a long way to the meeting.
C. She was involved in a car accident.
D. She had her car stolen near the supermarket.
