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听力原文:I'm sorry I'm late. But I was waiting for you at the reception desk near the gate. It's lucky I thought that you could be here in the lobby.
Where did the speaker think they were supposed to meet?
A.At the reception desk.
B.In the lobby.
C.At the gate.
D.At the hotel.
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听力原文:We intend to send Yuki to America so that she can perfect her English which was learned in Japan.
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A.Yuki can't speak English, so she needs to go to America.
B.Yuki speaks English better than most Japanese do.
C.Yuki will improve her English in America.
D.Yuki will learn English in America instead of Japan.
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听力原文:Yesterday morning Ann ran as fast as she could to catch the bus. Unfortunately she missed it and was late for class.
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A.Ann didn't run fast enough to catch the bus. Therefore she missed the class.
B.Ann ran very fast but she still missed the class.
C.Ann missed the bus and was late for class even though she hurried.
D.Ann didn't run so she missed the bus.
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听力原文:M: Oh, it's you, Mrs. Bramley. Come in and sit down. Now, what was it? Oh, yes, your ankle. Has .there been any improvement since last week?
W: Well, no, I'm afraid not, doctor. The leg's still the same.
M: I'd better have another look at it. HM! It's still very swollen. Have you been resting it, as! told you to?
W: It's so difficult to rest it, doctor, you know, with a house to run, and six children to look after.
M: Well, I've given you my advise. I'm sorry, but rest is necessary, otherwise I wouldn't have insisted on it. You must sit for at least four hours a day with the leg raised. Otherwise the ankle isn't going to improve. You understand that?
W: Yes, I understand, and I'll try to do as you say.
M: Very well then. I'll repeat that prescription for tablets, but the only effective treatment is rest. Ask the next patient to come in please.
What's wrong with the woman?
A.She needs to take more exercise.
B.Her uncle's health has not improved.
C.She can't understand the doctor.
D.Her ankle is swollen.
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听力原文:They should have finished this job before 6 o'clock, but for some unknown reason, it was not until 9:30 that they were through with it.
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A.They were through with the job before 6 o'clock.
B.They were 3 hours late.
C.The completion of the job took more time than they had expected.
D.It was at 9:30 that they began to do the job.
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听力原文:W:The charity appeal raised only half of what it was expected.I didn't expect the amount is so low.
M:One quarter of a million is respectable,however.I had hoped we could get all of it back.
Q:How much money did they expect to raise?
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A.I million.
B.1/4 million.
C.1/2 million.
D.2 million.
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听力原文:W: Seldom did I go to dancing balls when I was at college. I was indulged in books day after day.
M: Really, Lucy? Your roommate Rose once told me you had been granted as dancing star when you were a junior at college.
Q: What does the man mean?
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A.Rose liked dancing very much when she was at college.
B.Rose and Lucy were good friends when they were roommates.
C.The man believed what Lucy told him.
D.The man doubted what Lucy told him.
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听力原文: The leaders of North and South Korea met this week. It was the first such meeting in seven years, and only the second since Korea was divided in nineteen fifty-three.
South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and North Korea's Kim Jong I1 ended three days of talks in Pyongyang on Thursday. They signed a joint declaration to support peace and economic growth on the Korean peninsula.
It says the South and the North will closely cooperate to end military hostilities and ease tensions. The two Koreas have been increasingly cooperative, but technically they are still at war.
The North invaded the South in nineteen fifty. A truce halted military action three years later. But it was never re-placed with an official peace treaty.
At which year was Korean peninsula divided into two countries?
A.1938.
B.1945.
C.1950.
D.1953.
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听力原文:Although the short report was well written and documented, it failed to convince the committee to vote against the proposed project.
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A.The committee voted against the proposed project.
B.The committee approved against the proposed project.
C.The committee considered the short report well written.
D.The committee was convinced by the documented report.
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听力原文:Bill told me that he would graduate in June if he could get the chemistry course he needs out of the way.
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A.Bill will graduate in June even if he fails in his chemistry course.
B.Bill intends to do graduate work in chemistry after June.
C.Bill won't graduate in June, so he's going away.
D.Bill must take the chemistry course before he can graduate in June.
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听力原文:M: Can I borrow your calculus textbook? I left mine in the classroom. And it was gone when I went back.
W: That happened to me once. I'd almost given up on finding it until I checked it at the lost-and-found at the information desk downstairs in the lobby.
Q: What does the woman imply about the man should do?
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A.Give up on finding things.
B.Check it at the lost-and-found.
C.Borrow the calculus textbook.
D.Go to get the information.
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听力原文:M: I'll leave as soon as the meeting is over. The day has dragged. It was too much work.
W: I agree. I also want to get this meeting over with, rush home, and get a good night's sleep.
M: You are lucky, anyway, I will still have to look for a place to cat. Do you know any good restaurants around?
W: There are plenty of them on the main street. But if you don't want to go that far, there is a fine Italian restaurant right across the street.
M: That's good for today. Anything interesting downtown? I am here for the whole week; I can try various restaurants.
W: Yes, there is an excellent French restaurant on Rainbow Avenue by your hotel. If you like spicy food, there are some really good Asian restaurants on the main street and there's also a very good Mexican restaurant just two blocks from here.
M: That's enough for a week. You seem to know all of them by heart.
W: Well, food is my favorite subject.
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A.The meeting is boring.
B.They've had a long day.
C.There are many good restaurants in the downtown area.
D.Food is an interesting subject.
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听力原文:M: There was a new quiz show on television last night, but we were just sitting down to dinner when it came on.
W: I watched it and it was great! The first four contestants won only small prizes, but the fifth left with a new luxury car.
Q: What happened last night?
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A.Four contestants failed to win prizes.
B.The man ate during the show.
C.The woman missed the show.
D.Five contestants won cars.
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听力原文:M. Oh, it's you, Mrs Bramley. Come in and sit down. Now, what was it? Oh, yes, your ankle. Has there been any improvement since last week?
W: Well, no, I' m afraid not, doctor. The leg's still the same.
M: I'd better have another look at it. Oh! It's still very swollen. Have you been resting it, as I told you to?
W: It's too difficult to rest it, doctor, you know, with a house to run, and six children and
M: Well, I've given you my advice. I' m sorry, but rest is necessary, otherwise I wouldn't have insisted on it. You must sit for at least four hours, a day with the leg , raised, otherwise the ankle isn't going to improve. You understand that?
W: Yes, I understand, and I'll try to do as you say.
M: Very well then. I' 11 repeat that prescription for tablets, but the only effective treatment is rest. Ask the next patient to come in please.
What's wrong with the woman?
A.She need to take more exercise.
B.Her uncle's health has not improved.
C.She can't understand the doctor.
D.Her ankle is swollen.
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听力原文:M: It's such a beautiful day. Why not sit out in the back yard for a while and enjoy it?
W: I'd love to. But there's a lot of laundry to do.
What will the woman probably do?
A.Do her homework.
B.Clean the backyard.
C.Wash clothes
D.Enjoy the beautiful day.
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听力原文:W: I hope you liked the novel I lent you. I wasn't sure whether it was the kind of book you'd be interested in.
M: I had the same doubt first, but once I started it I simply couldn't put it down.
Q: What does the man mean?
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A.He doubts the woman will like the novel.
B.He'll lend the woman the novel after he has read it.
C.He enjoyed reading the novel.
D.He hasn't started reading the novel yet.
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听力原文:W: I sold the idea to the bosses by refusing to take no for an answer. It was tough at first, but they finally agreed that it was a good idea.
M: Yes, I believe the key to salespeople is not accepting your first refusal.
Q: What does the man say about salespeople?
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A.Salespeople must be persistent.
B.Salespeople don't sell enough.
C.Salespeople sell too much.
D.Salespeople are inconsiderate.
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听力原文:W: I wonder if Tom will come. It's already 10: 00, and he was supposed to come at 9:00.
M: He told me he would start 30 minutes earlier. Maybe something happened to him.
Q: How long have the man and the woman been waiting?
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A.1 hour.
B.30 minutes.
C.1.5 minutes.
D.2 hour.
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听力原文:Franklin Hall was built in memory of Benjamin Franklin who had done a lot of contributions to the country.
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A.Benjamin Franklin designed the hall.
B.Benjamin Franklin built it from memory.
C.It was built for Benjamin Franklin's use.
D.It was built in honor of Benjamin Franklin.
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听力原文: Susan Ford, the 21-year-old blonde daughter of the former President, is engaged to Charles Frederick Vance, 37, Secret agent assigned to the detail guarding the family, and they will be married in June, it was announced Wednesday.
When will the couple be married?
A.This July.
B.Next June.
C.This June.
D.This Wednesday.
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听力原文:M: Could I hand in my paper a few days later? These days I was busying with my other examination.
W: I am afraid that's out of the question. And my course is also urgent; you must finish it in time.
Q: What does the woman mean?
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A.The paper must be handed in on time.
B.The question wasn't very clear.
C.He should ask a different person.
D.His request was made too late.
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听力原文:M: It's so cold now, but this morning it was so hot and sunny. I wish there was a way! could always be wearing the most suitable clothes for the temperature.
W: I recently read that in ten years we'll be wearing clothes that change with the weather. So when it's cold, our clothes will warm up, and when it's hot, our clothes will cool off.
M: Oh, very funny! So we'll be wearing huge clothes with built-in air conditioners and heaters.
W: I'm being serious! Researchers have discovered a method of treating fibers with plastic crystals capable of storing and releasing heat as the temperature fluctuates. These treated fibers absorb more heat than untreated fibers. Researchers are still working with this, but soon this process will be widespread.
M: That's fascinating. I didn't know that fibers had the capability of storing heat. How does that work?
W: These fibers work with the heat by rearranging their structures. The treated fibers move back and forth between two solid shapes.
M: I don't understand. What kind of shapes do they change into?
W: When the weather gets warmer, the crystals take on cube shapes and absorb heat. When the weather gets cooler, the crystals become cooler and come back to their original structure.
M: That's truly unbelievable. You said that it'd be a decade before this type of clothes will be available, What a shame! I don't think I can wait that long.
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A.He is indifferent.
B.He is doubtful.
C.He is disgusted.
D.He is alarmed.
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听力原文: The package containing the records appeared to be in perfect condition. But when we unpacked it with great care, we found that one record was completely smashed. Could you send us a new one? I'll return the broken one at once.
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听力原文:Woman: Of course, I was looking forward to it. I mean, it meant seeing the results of quite a lengthy process to find the right person, which I myself had invested quite a lot of time in. It's a demanding post, with a lot of responsibility. I think the new manager's going to deliver that sort of
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