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-PAGE4--PAGE3-試卷用后隨即銷毀。嚴禁保留、出版或復(fù)印。試卷用后隨即銷毀。嚴禁保留、出版或復(fù)印。PARTIDICTATION[10MIN] PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]SECTIONATALK Inthissectionyouwillhearatalk.YouwillhearthetalkONCEONLY.Whilelistening,youmaylookatthetaskonANSWERSHEETONEandwriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachgap.Makesurewhatyoufillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.Youmayusetheblanksheetfornote-taking. YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthegap-fillingtask. Nowlistentothetalk.Whenitisover,youwillbegivenTWOminutestocheckyourwork.

SECTIONBCONVERSATIONS Inthissectionyouwillheartwoconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,fivequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.BoththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenONCEONLY.Duringthepause,youshouldreadthefourchoicesofA,B,CandD,andmarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononANSWERSHEETTWO. YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthequestions. Now,listentotheconversations.ConversationOneQuestions1to5arebasedonConversationOne.A.Totellthemanthathehasbeenshortlistedforinterview.

B.Toaskthemanafewquestionsabouthisinterview.

C.Toexplaintothemanhowtomakeapresentation.

D.Totellthemantheprocedureoftheinterview.

A.Questionsrelatedtothejob.

B.Generalquestionsabouthimself.

C.SpecificquestionsabouthisCV.

D.Questionsabouthisfutureplan.

A.Questionsfromtheinterviewers.

B.Questionsfromtheinterviewee.

C.Presentationfromtheinterviewee.

D.Requestsfromtheinterviewee.

A.Educationalandprofessionalbackground.

B.Problemshehasfacedandsolved.

C.Majorsuccessesinhiscareersofar.

D.Companyfutureandhiscontribution.

A.11a.m.,nextTuesday.

B.11a.m.,nextThursday.

C.9.a.m.,thisTuesday.

D.9a.m.,thisThursday.ConversationTwoQuestions6to10arebasedonConversationTwo.A.Thedisadvantagesofcollegeloans.

B.Governmentfinancingincollegeeducation.

C.Howtohandletheproblemofcollegeloans.

D.Howcollegestudentspayfortheireducation.

A.Ithasincreasedby6to8%.

B.Ithasincreasedby8to10%.

C.Ithasdecreasedby6to8%.

D.Ithasdecreasedby8to10%.

A.Student’sfamilyincome.

B.Firstyearsalaryaftergraduation.

C.Afixedamountof30,000dollars.

D.Paymentinthenexttenyears.

A.Studentscanborrowmoneyfirst.

B.Studentspaynotaxonsavings.

C.Studentspaylesstaxaftergraduation.

D.Studentswithdrawwithoutpayingtax.

A.Givingupcharitableorvolunteerwork.

B.Neglectingtheirstudyatcollege.

C.Givingupfurthereducation.

D.Neglectinghighsalaryinjob-seeking. PARTIVCLOZE[10MIN] Imagineaworldwithoutwriting.Obviouslytherewouldbenobooks:nonovels,noencyclopedias,nocookbooks,notextbooks,notelephonebooks,noscriptures,nodiaries,notravelguides.Therewouldbenoball-points,notypewriters,nocomputers,noInternet,nomagazines,nomoviecredits,noshoppinglists,nonewspapers,notaxreturns.Butsuch(31)______ofobjectsalmostmissthepoint.Theworldweliveinhasbeenindeliblymarkedbythewrittenword,(32)______bythetechnologyofwritingoverthousandsofyears.Ancientkingsproclaimedtheirauthorityand(33)______theirlawsinwriting.Scribesadministeredgreatempiresbywriting,theirknowledgeofrecordingandretrievinginformationessentialtogoverningcomplexsocieties.Religioustraditionswerepassedonthrough(34)______,andspreadtoothers,inwriting.Scientificandtechnologicalprogresswasachievedand(35)______throughwriting.Accountsintradeandcommercecouldbekeptbecauseofwriting.Nearlyeverystepofcivilizationhasbeenmediatedthroughwriting.Aworldwithoutwritingwouldbear(36)______resemblancetotheonenowwelivein.Writingisa(37)______necessitytothesocietiesanthropologistscallcivilizations.Acivilizationisdistinguishedfromothersocietiesbythecomplexityofitssocialorganization,byitsconstructionofcitiesandlargepublicbuildings,andbytheeconomicspecializationofitsmembers,manyofwhomarenot(38)______involvedinfoodprocurementorproduction.Acivilization,withitstaxationandtributesystems,itstrade,anditspublicworks,requiresa(39)______systemofrecordkeeping.AndsotheearlycivilizationsofEgypt,China,and(probably)Indiaalldevelopedasystemofwriting.OnlythePeruviancivilizationoftheIncasandtheirpredecessorsdidnotusewritingbut(40)______inventedasystemofkeepingrecordsonknottedcolor-codedstringsknownasquipu.PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION[35MIN]SECTIONAMULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS Inthissectiontherearethreepassagesfollowedbytenmultiplechoicequestions.Foreachmultiplechoicequestion,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,C,andD.ChoosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswerandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.PASSAGEONEItcanbeconcludedfromPara.2that______.themanwantedtomaintaindignitythoughstarvedthemancouldnotgetaproperchancetoeatthepearthemandidnotreallywantthepearsinceitwasdirtyitwasverydifficultforthemantogetthepear.

ComparedwithBrotherA,BrotherBwasmore______towardstheeffectoftheone-million-poundbank-noteonatotalstranger.neutralnegativereservedpositivePASSAGETWO Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?ConceptofPeace.PopularPeaceSymbols.OriginofPeaceSymbols.CulturalDifferenceofPeace.

TherainbowrepresentstheconnectionbetweenhumanbeingsandtheirgodsinallthefollowingcountriesEXCEPT______.SwedenGreeceFinlandChina

InNorthEuropemistletoewasoftenhungindoorwaystoindicate______.friendshiplovekinshiphonour

Theoriginoftheankhcandatebackto______.theNilethe“afterworld”thehippiemovementancientEgyptPASSAGETHREEWhatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsClinton’sproposaltowelfare?Pessimistic.Optimistic.Suspicious.Sarcastic.ItcanbeinferredfromPara.7thatoptimumpenaltiesare______totheunderclass.hopelessuselessfrighteninghumiliating

Whichofthefollowingisthemostappropriatetitleforthepassage?LawlessnessandPoverty.CriminalJusticeSystem.WelfareGrants.DiseaseofDespair.SECTIONBSHORTANSWERQUESTIONS InthissectiontherearefiveshortanswerquestionsbasedonthepassagesinSectionA.AnswerthequestionswithNOmorethanTENwordsinthespaceprovidedonANSWERSHEETTWO.PASSAGEONEInPara.4,whatdoesthemanmeanbysaying“Ihadtobearmytrouble”?Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastsentenceofthepassage?PASSAGETWOWhydoestheUNusetheolivebranchinitssymbol?PASSAGETHREEAccordingtotheauthor,whatbalanceshouldwekeepinwelfare?Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“”(Para.10)?PARTVIWRITING[45MIN] Readcarefullythefollowingexcerptonterm-timeholidayargumentsintheUK,andthenwriteyourresponseinNOLESSTHAN200words,inwhichyoushould:summarizethemainmessageoftheexcerpt,andthencommentonwhetherparentsshouldtakechildrenoutofschoolforholidayduringtermtimeinordertosavemoney.Youshouldsupportyourselfwithinformationfromtheexcerpt.Term-TimeholidayswillbebannedParentsaretobebannedbyMichaelGove,theEducationSecretary,fromtakingtheirchildrenoutofschooltosavemoneyonholidays.Heistoabolishtherightofheadteachersto“authoriseabsence”fromtheclassroom,whichhasbeenusedtoletfamiliestaketerm-timebreaks,andwillwarnthemtheyfacefinesfortheirchildrennotbeingatschool.“Anytimeoutofschoolhasthepotentialtodamage