Part I Writing
Return to the society
Part II Reading comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)
1. According to the passage, when discussing about domestic violence, we should .
[D] avoid referring to it as being provoked
2. What can a life insurance do to a child?
[B] It offers timely money for the funeral if the child dies.
3. . It’s good for us to have some cash on hand to .
[C] cope with sudden and serious situations
4. What can be described as an accident or a mistake according to the author?
[B] Taking the gas for the brake killing a cat.
5. What is the reason that we fail to attend to our family financial well-being?
[D] We think it needn’t be dealt with immediately.
6. What does the author suggest we do when teaching children about domestic violence?
[A] Spend some time to expose some myths.
7. Which group of people is advised to hold a health insurance?
[D] Those who are less than 65 years old.
8. What makes those abused stay with their abusive partners is the horrible cycle of emotional dependence, shame and fear .
9. Under your durable power of attorney, if you are unable, a person can be given the authority to make financial decisions for you.
10. According to Karin Barkhorn, the government has to decide how to arrange a person’s assets if he dies without a will.
Part III Listening Comprehension
Section A
11. [A] Play the music more quietly.
12. [B] The professor may change his mind
13. [D] She can’t go on the trip because of academic reasons.
14. [D] It’s not certain whether the trip will take place.
15. [D] The woman is applying a job.
16. [A] She is unhappy with the man’s promises.
17. [B] He wants to make sure that Mr. Smith will see him.
18. [D] The man is unwilling to take a look at the houses for sale.
19. [A] She needs some information.
20. [C] Home-made candy.
21. [B] Tuesday.
22. [D] Priority service.
23. [D] taking a quick look at an exhibit before lunch.
24. [A] Through signs.
25. [C] His social status.
Section B
Passage One
26.[C] People differ from each other in facial features.
27. [B] Learn to recognize human faces.
28. [A] Movie actors.
29. [D] People differ in their behaviors and physical characteristics.
Passage Two
30. [B] deg@waikato.ac.nz.
31. [C] $8,000.
32. [D] See a doctor at the school Medical Centre.
Passage Three
33. [D] Human beings can make anything stand for anything by agreement.
34. [B] Our culture determines what a symbol stands for.
35. [C] Words are not necessarily connected with the things they stand for.
Section C
36. variety
37. response
38. usual
39. approach
40.discovered
41. lengthy
42. surveyed
43. possible
44. A list is then presented to the advisory committee which meets about once a month
45. If the committee likes the list, it sends it up to the board of directors which makes the final decision
46. So there’s a possibility that a stamp might be designed, but still never actually go into circulation
Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth)
Section A
47. [L] with
48. [B] necessarily
49. [E] combined
50. [M] filled
51. [N] poor
52. [D] mystery
53. [C] sound
54. [H] recall
55. [K] sounds
56. [J] that
Passage One
57. According to the passage, why is the Thai elephant “out of work”?
[C] The elephants are no longer useful to their owners.
58. The passage is most probably from .
[A] a research report
59. What do we learn about African elephants from the passage?
[A] It is difficult for people to tame them.
60. Thailand was once called “Land of the White Elephant” because .
[C] white elephant was a national symbol until the 1920s
61. What is said about Thailand’s elephant population at various times?
[B] Today the elephant population is estimated at 5,150.
Passage Two
62. What do we learn about Brownie from the passage?
[C] She felt scary for her mistake.
63. Why does the speaker say that Brownie was more than just a family pet?
[A] She was loved by everybody she met.
64. What do we know about Jarolim from the passage?
[B] She is especially interested in museums.
65. What would Brownie do when someone was ill in the family?
[C] Keep them company.
66. What is most difficult for Jarolim?
[C] Checking all the facts to be written in the guides.
Part V Cloze
67.accelerated
68. railways
69. distant
70. scarcely
71. radius
72. commute
73. entrainment
74. sparked
75. know
76. residential
77. most
78. but
79. future
80. occupied
81. excesses
82. related
83. essentially
84.where
85. as
86. process
87.If you are able to appreciate beauty in the ordinary (如果你擅于欣賞平凡中的美好), your life will be more vibrant.
88. Consider the bad times as down payment for the good times. (把苦日子當(dāng)做好日子的首付), Hang in there.
89. Reading between the lines (從字里行間), I would say that the government are more worried that they will admit.
90. Because of playing the game, he and my mother had a quarrel (他和媽媽吵架了), mother was angry.
91. You can’t change your situation. The only thing that you can change is how you choose to deal with it (你能改變的唯有面對它時(shí)的態(tài)度).
Return to the society
Part II Reading comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)
1. According to the passage, when discussing about domestic violence, we should .
[D] avoid referring to it as being provoked
2. What can a life insurance do to a child?
[B] It offers timely money for the funeral if the child dies.
3. . It’s good for us to have some cash on hand to .
[C] cope with sudden and serious situations
4. What can be described as an accident or a mistake according to the author?
[B] Taking the gas for the brake killing a cat.
5. What is the reason that we fail to attend to our family financial well-being?
[D] We think it needn’t be dealt with immediately.
6. What does the author suggest we do when teaching children about domestic violence?
[A] Spend some time to expose some myths.
7. Which group of people is advised to hold a health insurance?
[D] Those who are less than 65 years old.
8. What makes those abused stay with their abusive partners is the horrible cycle of emotional dependence, shame and fear .
9. Under your durable power of attorney, if you are unable, a person can be given the authority to make financial decisions for you.
10. According to Karin Barkhorn, the government has to decide how to arrange a person’s assets if he dies without a will.
Part III Listening Comprehension
Section A
11. [A] Play the music more quietly.
12. [B] The professor may change his mind
13. [D] She can’t go on the trip because of academic reasons.
14. [D] It’s not certain whether the trip will take place.
15. [D] The woman is applying a job.
16. [A] She is unhappy with the man’s promises.
17. [B] He wants to make sure that Mr. Smith will see him.
18. [D] The man is unwilling to take a look at the houses for sale.
19. [A] She needs some information.
20. [C] Home-made candy.
21. [B] Tuesday.
22. [D] Priority service.
23. [D] taking a quick look at an exhibit before lunch.
24. [A] Through signs.
25. [C] His social status.
Section B
Passage One
26.[C] People differ from each other in facial features.
27. [B] Learn to recognize human faces.
28. [A] Movie actors.
29. [D] People differ in their behaviors and physical characteristics.
Passage Two
30. [B] deg@waikato.ac.nz.
31. [C] $8,000.
32. [D] See a doctor at the school Medical Centre.
Passage Three
33. [D] Human beings can make anything stand for anything by agreement.
34. [B] Our culture determines what a symbol stands for.
35. [C] Words are not necessarily connected with the things they stand for.
Section C
36. variety
37. response
38. usual
39. approach
40.discovered
41. lengthy
42. surveyed
43. possible
44. A list is then presented to the advisory committee which meets about once a month
45. If the committee likes the list, it sends it up to the board of directors which makes the final decision
46. So there’s a possibility that a stamp might be designed, but still never actually go into circulation
Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth)
Section A
47. [L] with
48. [B] necessarily
49. [E] combined
50. [M] filled
51. [N] poor
52. [D] mystery
53. [C] sound
54. [H] recall
55. [K] sounds
56. [J] that
Passage One
57. According to the passage, why is the Thai elephant “out of work”?
[C] The elephants are no longer useful to their owners.
58. The passage is most probably from .
[A] a research report
59. What do we learn about African elephants from the passage?
[A] It is difficult for people to tame them.
60. Thailand was once called “Land of the White Elephant” because .
[C] white elephant was a national symbol until the 1920s
61. What is said about Thailand’s elephant population at various times?
[B] Today the elephant population is estimated at 5,150.
Passage Two
62. What do we learn about Brownie from the passage?
[C] She felt scary for her mistake.
63. Why does the speaker say that Brownie was more than just a family pet?
[A] She was loved by everybody she met.
64. What do we know about Jarolim from the passage?
[B] She is especially interested in museums.
65. What would Brownie do when someone was ill in the family?
[C] Keep them company.
66. What is most difficult for Jarolim?
[C] Checking all the facts to be written in the guides.
Part V Cloze
67.accelerated
68. railways
69. distant
70. scarcely
71. radius
72. commute
73. entrainment
74. sparked
75. know
76. residential
77. most
78. but
79. future
80. occupied
81. excesses
82. related
83. essentially
84.where
85. as
86. process
87.If you are able to appreciate beauty in the ordinary (如果你擅于欣賞平凡中的美好), your life will be more vibrant.
88. Consider the bad times as down payment for the good times. (把苦日子當(dāng)做好日子的首付), Hang in there.
89. Reading between the lines (從字里行間), I would say that the government are more worried that they will admit.
90. Because of playing the game, he and my mother had a quarrel (他和媽媽吵架了), mother was angry.
91. You can’t change your situation. The only thing that you can change is how you choose to deal with it (你能改變的唯有面對它時(shí)的態(tài)度).