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Part I Listening Comprehension ( 14 minutes )

Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear ten statements. Numbers 1 to 6 are based on Text A while the rest are based on Text B. Each statement will be read ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and decide whether each statement is true or false.

1. A) T B) F

Script: Sue and Johnsy shared so many common interests that they started a joint studio.

正确答案： A 2. A) T B) F

Script: In November, Johnsy caught pneumonia, and the doctor was very optimistic about her recovery.

正确答案： B 3. A) T B) F

Script: Johnsy lay, scarcely moving on her bed, with her face toward the window, and was counting the leaves left on the ivy vine.

正确答案： A 4. A) T B) F

Script: Sue was sad but she still told Johnsy the truth that the doctor thought her chance for recovery was one in ten.

正确答案： B 5. A) T B) F

Script: Old Behrman was a successful professional model and a painter who liked to talk of his coming masterpiece.

正确答案： B 6. A) T B) F

Script: Old Behrman thought Sue was foolish to believe that she would die sick just like a fallen leaf.

正确答案： A 7. A) T B) F

Script: The elderly man called for his son and some other relatives in his final hours.

正确答案： B 8. A) T B) F

Script: The Marine held the old man?s hand, conveying a message of love and encouragement.

正确答案： A 9. A) T B) F

Script: Because of the dim light in the ward, the Marine did not recognize the old man until the next morning.

正确答案： B 10. A) T B) F

Script: At last, the real son was found and able to attend his father?s funeral in Brooklyn.

正确答案： A

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have just heard. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.

Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings. While the characteristics of friendship might (11)_________________ from one country to another, people from all (12)_________________ not only enjoy friends but also need them.

Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no friends often suffer from (13)_________________ disorders. It has been shown that teenagers, perhaps more than any other age group, need companionship and a sense of (14)_________________ . The negative consequences of loneliness have also been (15)_________________ among the elderly. The death of a (16)_________________ often leaves a widow or a widower totally bereft. If, however, they are surrounded by friends and (17)_________________ and if they are able to (18)_________________ , they are more likely to recover from their grief.

“No man is an island.” In other words, we are all parts of society. We all need the love, admiration, respect (19)_________________ of other people. If we are fortunate, our friends will provide us with all of these necessary aspects of life.

As most people observe, there are many levels of friendship. The (20)_________________ of friendship varies depending on the personality of the individuals involved and the context of the relationships. Extroverts enjoy being surrounded by many people whereas introverts are perhaps content with fewer but more intense friendships.

Script: Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings. While the characteristics of friendship might vary from one country to another, people from all cultures not only enjoy friends but also need them.

Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no friends often suffer from psychological disorders. It has been shown that teenagers, perhaps more than any other age group,

need companionship and a sense of belonging. The negative consequences of loneliness have also been observed among the elderly. The death of a spouse often leaves a widow or a widower totally bereft. If, however, they are surrounded by friends and relatives and if they are able to articulate their feelings, they are more likely to recover from their grief.

“No man is an island.” In other words, we are all parts of society. We all need the love, admiration, respect and moral support of other people. If we are fortunate, our friends will provide us with all of these necessary aspects of life.

As most people observe, there are many levels of friendship. The degree or intensity of friendship varies depending on the personality of the individuals involved and the context of the relationships. Extroverts enjoy being surrounded by many people whereas introverts are perhaps content with fewer but more intense friendships.

正确答案： vary

正确答案： cultures

正确答案： psychological

正确答案： belonging

正确答案： observed

正确答案： spouse

正确答案： relatives

正确答案： articulate their feelings

正确答案： and moral support

正确答案： degree or intensity

Part II Reading Comprehension ( 25 minutes )

Section A

Directions: In this section, there is a passage with several blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.

Nights are 21 in hospitals, but all through the night the young Marine sat there in the dimly-lit ward, holding the old man?s hand and 22 words of hope and strength. 23 , the nurse suggested that the Marine rest for a while. He refused.

Whenever the nurse came into the ward, the Marine was there, but he 24 her and the night noises of the hospital — the clanking of an oxygen tank, the laughter of night-staff members exchanging greetings, the cries and moans and snores of other 25 . Now and then she heard him say a few 26 words. The dying man said nothing, only held 27 to his son all through the night.

It was nearly dawn when the patient died. The Marine released the now 28 hand he had been 29 and went to tell the nurse. While she did what she had to do, he smoked a cigarette — his first 30 he got to the hospital.

A) offering B) doctors C) holding D) patients

E) speaking F) took no notice of G) Occasionally H) since I) happy J) tightly K) Unexpectedly L) gentle M) long N) lifeless O) depressed

21. ______________________

正确答案： M

22. ______________________

正确答案： A

23. ______________________

正确答案： G

24. ______________________

正确答案： F

25. ______________________

正确答案： D

26. ______________________

正确答案： L

27. ______________________