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2. Talks and Conversations

Directions: In this part of the test,you will hear Several short talks and conversations.After each of these, you will hear a few questions.Listen carefully because you will hear the talk or conversation and questions Only ONCE. When you hear a question, read the four answer choices and choose the best answer to that question. Then write the letter of the answer you have chosen in the corresponding space in your ANSWER BOOKLET.

Questions 11-14

11.(A) In her office.
     (B) In a cinema.
     (C) In her home.
     (D) In a restaurant.

12.(A) The assistant manager has made an appointment with her.
     (B) Mr. Brown is going to pay a visit to her house.
     (C) The man has been late for a couple of times.
     (D) She has to return home first to change her dress.

13.(A) They will go to a party.
     (B) They will attend a fashion show.
     (C) They will see a film.
     (D) They will go home.

14.(A) Because it is their only night together.
     (B) Because it is the last night for the film show.
     (C) Because it is their wedding anniversary.
     (D) Because it is a chance to see the woman in uniform.

Questions 15-18

15.(A) Its long history.
     (B) Its large library.
     (C) Its college system.
     (D) Its admission qualifications.

16.(A) The accommodation.
     (B) The award of degrees.
     (C) The examinations.
     (D) The programme of studies.

17.(A) They are better than those of other universities.
     (B) They are open to all the students of the university.
     (C) They can be attended by students of a particular study.
     (D) They are given once a week, according to the tutor's advice.

18.(A) In the Fellows' Club.
     (B) At the restaurant.
     (C) In the college chapel.
     (D) On college campus.

Questions 19-22

19.(A) Because she was not in a hurry.
     (B) Because she wanted to save money.
     (C) Because she could enjoy sightseeing.
     (D) Because she lived near the bus stop.

20.(A) Taxis.
     (B) The railway.
     (C) The tube.
     (D) Double-deckers.

21.(A) To show the excellence of its international air service.
     (B) To stress the importance of its strategic position.
     (C) To contrast it with internal air service of other cities.
     (D) To provide an answer to the problem of traffic congestion.

22.(A) Its advanced technology.
     (B) Its geographical location.
     (C) Its changing climate.
     (D) Its demand for oil in the North Sea. .