交互綜合英語（23-24-2）學(xué)習(xí)通超星期末考試答案章節(jié)答案2024年

交互綜合英語（23-24-2）學(xué)習(xí)通超星期末考試章節(jié)答案2024年passage5

答案:A;C;B;C;Dpassage4

答案:B;D;C;A;BPassage2

答案:headed;longings;desires;self-esteem;discrimination;shower;aware;Times;frustrated;(10)veryPassage1

答案:equivalent;sponsored;goals;pays;invested;prospect;rated;associated;pursue;(10)barrier2.

Intheboxesbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethesentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:showsignsof;copewith;livedinfearof;toughitout;cutdown;fromheadtofoot;searchedout;nothingshortof;Asyet;(10)settlein;(11)takeheart▆WorkingwithWordsandExpressions1.

Intheboxesbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththewordsgiven.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:spark;compelled;bare;scrape;destruction;output;retreat;tipped;miracle;(10)

eternal;(11)pile;(12)transfer;(13)mass;(14)thereby;(15)haveemerged;(16)trigger;(17)threaten;(18)wereconsumed;(19)hollowPassage5

答案:B;C;D;A;DPassage4

答案:C;A;B;D;BIntheboxbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Doyouunderstandtheirmeanings?Doyouknowhowtousetheminthepropercontext?Nowcheckforyourselfbydoingtheblank-fillingexercise.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:atthesametime;arestuckwith;forcertain;makenodifference;onaverage;whenitcomesto;arebetteroff;builtinto;cometomind;(10)closeto;(11)infavorofWorkingwithWordsandExpressions1.Intheboxbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:productivity;phenomenon;isolation;gradual;opponent;advent;genetic;universal;extreme;(10)nasty;(11)boom;(12)formal;(13)survey;(14)Similarly;(15)modify;(16)roughIntheboxbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethesentenceswiththem.

Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:thrownout;andsoon;fordearlife;settheirsightson;wastiredof;turnaway;hangon;inhispresence;livewith;(10)nothingbut;(11)forgood;(12)setout;(13)Whatif;(14)tireofIntheboxesbelowaresomeoftheexpressionsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethesentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:standsagreatchance;stoodagreatchance;ruledout;consistof;consistsof;gonethrough;inthestrictsense;Ataguess;earnsaliving;coincidewith;goneinfor;(10)gottheirteethintoWorkingwithWordsandExpressions1Intheboxesbelowaresomeofthewordsyouhavelearnedinthisunit.Completethefollowingsentenceswiththem.Changetheformwherenecessary.

答案:mass;gambled;voluntary;hunted;classified;abolished;division;senseless;fashions;(10)coordination;(11)declarations;(12)committed;(13)necessity;(14)moderately;(15)slightest;(16)considerable;(17)evaluate;(18)derivedPartIIReadingComprehensionDirections:Readthefollowingpassageandchoosethebestanswerfromthechoices.PassageOneKodak'sdecisiontofileforbankruptcy(破產(chǎn))protectionisasad,thoughnotunexpected,turningpointforaleadingAmericancorporationthatpioneeredconsumerphotographyanddominatedthefilmmarketfordecades,butultimatelyfailedtoadapttothedigitalrevolution.AlthoughmanyattributeKodak'sdownfallto"complacency(自滿)",thatexplanationdoesn'tacknowledgethelengthstowhichthecompanywenttoreinventitself.Decadesago,Kodakanticipatedthatdigitalphotographywouldovertakefilm—andinfact,Kodakinventedthefirstdigitalcamerain1975—butinafatefuldecision,thecompanychosetoshelfitsnewdiscoverytofocusonitstraditionalfilmbusiness.Itwasn'tthatKodakwasblindtothefuture,saidRebeccaHenderson,aprofessoratHarvardBusinessSchool,butratherthatitfailedtoexecuteonastrategytoconfrontit.Bythetimethecompanyrealizeditsmistake,itwastoolate.Kodakisanexampleofafirmthatwasverymuchawarethattheyhadtoadapt,andspentalotofmoneytryingtodoso,butultimatelyfailed.Largecompanieshaveadifficulttimeswitchingtonewmarketsbecausethereisatemptationtoputexistingassetsintothenewbusinesses.AlthoughKodakanticipatedtheinevitableriseofdigitalphotography,itscorporateculturewastoorootedinthesuccessesofthepastforittomakethecleanbreaknecessarytofullyembracethefuture.Theywereacompanystuckintime.Theirhistorywassoimportanttothem.Nowtheirhistoryhasbecomealiability.Kodak'sdownfalloverthelastseveraldecadeswasdramatic.In1976,thecompanycommanded90%ofthemarketforphotographicfilmand85%ofthemarketforcameras.Butthe1980sbroughtnewcompetitionfromJapanesefilmcompanyFujiPhoto,whichunderminedKodakbyofferinglowpricesforfilmandphotosupplies.Kodak'sdecisionnottopursuetheroleofofficialfilmforthe1984LosAngelesOlympicswasamajormiscalculation.ThebidwentinsteadtoFuji,whichexploiteditssponsorshiptowinapermanentfootholdinthemarketplace.26.WhatdowelearnaboutKodak?A)Itwentbankruptallofasudden.B)Itisapproachingitsdownfall.C)Itinitiatedthedigitalrevolutioninthefilmindustry.D)Itisplayingthedominantroleinthefilmmarket.27.WhydoestheauthormentionKodak'sinventionofthefirstdigitalcamera?A)Toshowitsearlyattempttoreinventitself.B)Toshowitsefforttoovercomecomplacency.C)Toshowitsquickadaptationtothedigitalrevolution.D)ToshowitswilltocompetewithJapan'sFujiPhoto.28.Whydolargecompanieshavedifficultyswitchingtonewmarkets?A)Theyfinditcostlytogiveuptheirexistingassets.B)Theytendtobeslowinconfrontingnewchallenges.C)Theyareunwillingtoinvestinnewtechnology.D)Theyaredeeplystuckintheirgloriouspast.29.WhatdoestheauthorsayKodak'shistoryhasbecome?A)Aburden.

B)Amirror.

C)Ajoke.

D)Achallenge.30.WhatwasKodak'sfatalmistake?A)Itsblindfaithintraditionalphotography.B)ItsfailuretoseeFujiPhoto'semergence.C)Itsrefusaltosponsorthe1984Olympics.D)Itsoverconfidenceinitscorporateculture.

PassageTwoThe1980sarelikelytobeconsideredasamorethansomewhatinterestingdecadefortheUnitedKingdomandindeedforotherindustrializedcountries.Thepolitical,socialandeconomicautonomicreflexesinoperationforthegreaterpartofthiscenturywillhavetogivewaytothenewasconditionschange.Paramountamongstthesechangesistheadventofmicroelectronicswiththeirabilitytoincreaseproductivityandtheendofcheap,easilymanipulatedsourcesofenergy.TogetherthesewillundoubtedlychangethepatternofindustrializationandindustrializedlifeinaradicalmannernotseenintheUKsincetheearly19thcentury.Mosttechnologicalchangesaresomewhatlessthanfundamental.Manyactonanindividualprocessofindustryandsotheireffectsonthegeneraleconomycanbeboxedoff.Othersactonthedemandsidewithnewproducts,oftenfornewmarkets.Microelectronics,though,aredifferent.Itisdifficulttothinkofpartsoftheeconomyonwhichtheywillnothaveanimpact;itisespeciallyverydifficulttothinkofthemanynewconsumerproductsthatwillevolve.Itisalreadybeingused,inproductiveprocessesthroughrobotics,inproductionplanningthroughcheapcomputers,ascheapandeasytomaintaincomponents,andthroughtelecommunications,teletextsystemsandwordprocessingtoprovide,transmitandstoreinformation.Theresultinglargeincreasesinproductivitywillmeanthatincreasedlevelsofoutputwillbeproducedusingfewerresourcesofmanpower,rawmaterialsandenergy.Onthefaceofitthishastobeagoodthing,itopensvistasthatwerepreviouslyclosed.Thecost,however,ismeasuredintermsoftheresultingjoblosses,jobchangesandlackofnewjobs.Ifwesitbackandallowthemarkettoworkallocatingwealthandjobs-inotherwords-continueasweareatpresent,eitherthetechnologieswillnotbeintroducedatallortherewillbesocialconfrontationonamassivescale.Thisnewtechnologyimprovesproductivityatpreciselythetimeworldtradegrowthisdeclining,andthisislikelytodiminishevenfurthergiventheresponsestotheshortageofenergysources.Thiswillalmostcertainlymeanthatourabilitytosupplywilloutstrip(超過)ourabilitytodemand,givingaclassichighunemployment.31.Themostimportantchangesinthe1980s____.A)areaffectingindividualindustries

B)atenotevidentintheUKC)concernmicroelectronicsandenergy

D)arebeingcausedbychangesofattitudes32.Accordingtothetext,developmentsintechnologyusually____.A)havefar-reachingeffectsinawiderangeofindustriesB)increaseunemploymentsignificantlyC)affectonlylimitedareasoftheeconomyD)affectthegeneraleconomyconsiderably33.Thelargeincreaseinproductivityasaresultofmicroelectronics____.A)willhelptoreducesocialinequalityB)willmeanacorrespondingincreaseinjobopportunitiesC)willhavepositiveandnegativeconsequencesD)willcreategreaterprosperity

34.

Accordingtothewriter,whatwillhappenifweallowmarketforcesalonetoallocatewealthandjobs?A)Worldtradewillimmediatelystarttodecline.B)Thenewtechnologicaldevelopmentsmaynotbebroughtintothebestpossibleway.C)Resourceswillbeallocatedinthebestpossibleway.

D)Therewillbegreatsocialadvances.35.Whatdoes"boxoff"meaninthesecondparagraph?

A)"separate"

B)"confine"

C)"putaway"

D)"shutup"

答案:B;A;D;A;C;C;C;C;B[音頻]PartI.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhearshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,onequestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthechoicesanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.1.A)Sendouttheinvitations.

B)Arrangeforaccommodations.C)Welcomegueststoashow.

D)Makepreparationsforanevent.2.A)Thefoodservedinthecafeteriausuallylacksvariety.B)Thecafeteriasometimesprovidesrarefoodforthestudents.C)Thestudentsfindtheserviceinthecafeteriasatisfactory.D)Thecafeteriatrieshardtocatertothestudents'needs.3.A)ThemancanforwardthemailtoMary.

B)ShecancallMarytotakecareofthemail.C)MaryprobablyknowsSally'snewaddress.

D)ShewouldliketoresumecontactwithSally.4.A)Itisaroutineoffer.

B)Itisagoodbargain.C)Itisnewonthemenu.

D)Itisquitehealthy.5.A)Itwillbeeasytocatchataxiintheevening.B)Therewillbemuchtransportationontheroadinthemorning.C)Itisimportanttogetinataxiaheadofothers.D)Thereshouldbemoretaxisreadyforhiringinrushhours.6.A)Hehasn'tdecidedwhattodothisweekend.

B)Hewillspendtheweekendwithhissister.C)Hethinkseverythingisallrightuptillnow.

D)Hehasalreadydecidedtotravelabroadbyair.7.A)Hisphonewasdisconnectedoutsidethecountry.B)Heneedstomakephonecallstohisfriends.C)Usingtheemailwilldecreasehistelephoneexpenses.D)Hisfriendswouldratherhearhissoundonthephone.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearlongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearquestions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthechoices.ConversationOneQuestions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)TheirBBSwasnotasgoodaswhattheyhadthoughtbefore.B)Theirprogressinthewebsite-designwashinderedforlackoffund.C)Theirfull-timewebsitedesignerwastoobusytocompletehertask.D)TheirtemporarywebsitedesignerwasnotqualifiedtodotheBBS.9.A)Shewasacloserelativeofhiscolleague.B)Shewasrecommendedbysomeoneheknows.C)Shewasassignedtohelpwithhisprogram.D)Shewaschosenafterbeinginterviewed.10.A)Shecomplainedthatshewasgiventoomuchwork.B)Sheadmittedthatshehadbeendishonest.C)Sheowedittomiscommunicationbetweenthem.D)Sheinsistedthatshehadmadeaterrificwebsite.11.A)ResorttothePart-timeJobCenter.B)Turntotheirprofessorforhelp.C)Hireaprofessionalwithbetterpay.D)Payherfullfeesforbetterwork.ConversationTwoQuestions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.12.A)Ingivingconcessions.

B)Intheconcludingpart.C)Instatingyourterms.

D)Inthepreparatoryphase.13.A)Hebehavesinawaycontrarytohisrealintention.B)Hepresentshisargumentsinastraightforwardway.C)Herespondsreadilytotheotherparty'sproposals.D)Heuseslotsofgesturestohelpmakehispointsclear.14.A)Takingthemoreaggressiverole.

B)Sayingsomethingunexpected.C)Avoidingreplyingwithoutthinking.

D)Respondingquicklytothecues.15.A)Bothmayfailwhenconfrontingexperiencedrivals.B)Thehonesttypeismoreeffectivethantheactortype.C)Bothcansucceeddependingonthespecificsituation.D)Theactortypeworksbetterintoughnegotiations.SectionCDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearquestions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthechoices.PassageOneQuestions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.16.A)Theyarethemysteriesinthesea.

B)Theyarethetreasuredlandmarks.C)TheymeanlittlefortheAmericanpeople.

D)Theyarevaluablecastles.17.A)Itistheseventhwonderoftheancientworld.B)Itisthetalleststructureatpresent.C)Ithasbeeneverdamagedbyearthquakes.D)Itwasreconstructedforgoodin1480.18.A)Theyhavebeenreplacedbytheadvancedsatelliteandradiosignals.B)Captainsthoughtthemuselessduringtheirvoyage.C)Theyhavebeenswallowedbythesea.D)Onlysmallboatscouldusethem.PassageTwoQuestions19to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.19.A)Joy,freedomandwillpower.

B)Pleasure,joyandhardship.C)Freedom,joyandpleasure.

D)Willpowerandhardship.20.A)Eatmore.

B)Takeexercises.

C)Avoidstressfulstuff.

D)Quitdrinking.21.A)Peoplewillhavelesswrinklesandlookyounger.B)Peoplewillbeabletowalkhourseveryday.C)Peoplewillhavemorewillpowertoquitsmoking.D)People'sbloodwillflowslowly.22.A)Whenweexerciseandeatright,onlyourbrainandfacecangetthebenefit.B)Ourdiet,lifestyleandperceptionofstresshavegreatimpactonourselves.C)Smokersaremorematurethanthosewhodon'tsmoke.D)Peoplewon'tfeelstressedevenwhentheyarestressed.PassageThreeQuestions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.23.A)Harmoffoodcravingstothebrain.

B)Consequencesofdistraction.C)Thefightwiththedesireforsweetfood.

D)Relationshipbetweenthefoodanditsname.24.A)Variousfactorscontributetoobsession.

B)Longtimedesireforfoodwillleadtosomediseases.C)Cravingleadstoslowerreactionsandpoorermemories.D)Psychologyaffectshumanbehavior.25.A)Byimaginingcompetingimages.

B)Bysubstitutingitwithhealthyfood.

C)Byreducingtheamountofin-take.

D)Byformingamentalpictureofit

答案:D;A;C;B;C;A;C;D;BPartIIReadingComprehension

Directions:Readthefollowingpassageandchoosethebestanswerfromthechoices.PassageOneMediamogulTedTurneryesterdaysoldmorethanhalfofhisAOLTimeWarnerInc.holdingsforabout$780million,amovethatreflectshiseffortstoslashhisfinancialstakeinthemediagiant.Afterthecloseofregulartradingyesterday,Turnersoldablockof60millionsharestoGoldmanSachs&Co.for$13.07pershare,or31centsbelowthestock'sclosingpriceyesterday.GoldmanwassaidbyWallStreetsourcestobeofferingthestocktomajorinvestorsfor$13.15.Anoutspokencriticofthecorporation,TurnerremainsAOLTimeWarner'slargestindividualshareholder,with45millionshares,andamemberofitsboardofdirectors.AspokeswomanforTurnerreferredquestionstoAOLTimeWarner.AthispeakTurnerownedabout130millionshares,buthelostbillionsofdollarsinwealthandgrewbitterafterthestockplungedfollowingthemergerofAmericaOnlineandTimeWarnerinJanuary2001.Turner,whoinitiallysupportedthemerger,laterexpressedoutrageoverrevelationsthatAmericaOnlinehadmanipulateditsfinancialresults.TheSecuritiesandExchangeCommissionisinvestigatingAOL,andthecorporationhasacknowledgeddiscoveringtensofmillionsofdollarsofoverstatedrevenue.TurnerresignedasvicechairmanearlierthisyearandhasbeenspendinglessofhistimeonAOLTimeWarnermatters.HesteppeddownafterachievinghisgoalofpressuringAmericaOnlinefounderSteveCasetoresignasthecorporation'schairman.Casesaidhewasgivinguptheposttoavoidabruisingpublicbattleforreelectionatnextweek'sannualmeeting.IntheefforttooustCase,TurnerteamedupwithGordonCrawford,theseniormediaportfoliomanageratCapitalResearch&Management,thelargestinstitutionalshareholderinAOLTimeWarner.CapitalResearchhasindicateditwillvoteagainstCase'selectiontoremainontheboardofdirectorsnextweek-apositionthatanalystssaidshouldnotaffecttheoutcome.Turner,meanwhile,hassaidhewillsupportthemanagementslatethatincludesCaseandwillmakeRichardD.Parsonsthecompany'schairmanandchiefexecutive.Turner,avisionarywhostartedCableNewsNetwork,isinthemidstofrollingoutanewchainofrestaurants,Ted'sMontanaGrill,featuringbisonburgers.HerecentlymovedhisresidencefromGeorgiatoFloridaforestate-planningpurposesandisspendingtimeandmoneyonhisindependentfilmcompany,whichlostmillionsofdollarsonalengthymovieabouttheCivilWar.26.Fromthefirstthreeparagraphs,welearnthat____.A)GoldmanhasmadeaprofitfromthistransactionofshareswithTurnerB)TurneralwaysexpresseshisdissatisfactionwiththecorporationopenlyC)GoldmanboughttheblockofsharesinordertobecomeamemberoftheboardD)Turnersoldalargeportionofhissharestoretreatfromthemediabusiness27.Turnerbecameextremelyangrybecause____.A)hehadtosellalargeportionofhissharestoGoldmanatalossB)themergercoveredthedissatisfactoryfinancialresultsofAOLC)AmericanOnlinewasfoundtohaveexaggerateditsrevenueD)helostbillionsofdollarsinwealthduetothestock'sgoinglow28.AllofthefollowingaboutCasearetrueEXCEPT____.A)hesteppeddownfromthepostofthefounderofAOLB)heusedtobethechairmanofAOLTimeWarnerC)hehadtoresignfromhispostunderpressurefromTurnerandCrawfordD)hewillmeetwithoppositionfromCapitalResearchtoremainontheboard29.Thelastparagraphshowsthat____.A)Turner'sinterestispresentlycenteredonchainrestaurantsB)TurnerissuchachangeablepersononbusinessmattersC)TurnerwillnevergiveuphisindependentfilmcompanyD)Turnerisabusinessmanfullofimagination30.Thebesttitleforthispassagecouldbe____.A)TurnermakesaseriesofnewdecisionsB)TurnershowshisangeratAOLTimeWarnerC)TurnercomesdownfromhispeakinbusinessD)TurnerslasheshisfinancialstakeinAOLTimeWarnerPassageTwoWheneducationfailstokeeppacewithtechnology,theresultisinequality.Withouttheskillstostayusefulasinnovationsarrive,workerssuffer--andifenoughofthemfallbehind,societystartstofailapart.ThatfundamentalinsightseizedreformersintheIndustrialRevolution,promotingstate-fundeduniversalschooling.Later,automationinfactoriesandofficescalledforthasurgeincollegegraduates.Thecombinationofeducationandinnovation,spreadoverdecades,ledtoaremarkablefloweringofprosperity.Todayroboticsandartificialintelligencecallforanothereducationrevolution.Thistime,however,workinglivesaresolengthyandsofast-changingthatsimplycrammingmoreschoolinginatthestartisnotenough.Peoplemustalsobeabletoacquirenewskillsthroughouttheircareers.Unfortunately,asourspecialreportinthisissuesetsout,thelifelonglearningthatexiststodaymainlybenefitshighachieversandisthereforemorelikelytoaggravateinequalitythandiminishit.If21st-centuryeconomiesarenottocreateamassiveunderclass,policymakersurgentlyneedtoworkouthowtohelpalltheircitizenslearnwhiletheyearn.Sofar,theirambitionhasfallenpitifullyshort.Theclassicmodelofeducation--aburstatthestartandtop-upsthroughcompanytraining--isbreakingdown.Onereasonistheneedfornew,andconstantlyupdated,skills.Manufacturingincreasinglycallsforbrainworkratherthanphysicalwork.TheshareoftheAmericanworkforceemployedinroutineofficejobsdeclinedfrom25.5%to21%between1996and2015.Thesingle,stablecareerhasgonethewayoftheRolodex.Pushingpeopleintoever-higherlevelsofformaleducationatthestartoftheirlivesisnotthewaytocope.Just16%ofAmericansthinkthatafour-yearcollegedegreepreparesstudentsverywellforagoodjob.Althoughavocationaleducationpromisesthatvitalfirsthire,thosewithspecializedtrainingtendtowithdrawfromthelaborforceearlierthanthosewithgeneraleducation---perhapsbecausetheyarelessadaptable.Atthesametimeon-the-jobtrainingisshrinking.InAmericaandBritainithasfallenbyroughlyhalfinthepasttwodecades.Self-employmentisspreading,leavingmorepeopletotakeresponsibilityfortheirownskills.Takingtimeoutlaterinlifetopursueaformalqualificationisanoption,butitcostsmoneyandmostcollegesaregearedtowardsyoungsters.31.WecaninferfromParagraph1that____.A)societywillcollapsewithoutinnovationB)educationistheonlywaytosocialprosperityC)inequalitymayoriginatefrompooreducationD)mostworkersinfactoriesarecollegegraduates32.Theauthorbelievesthatinfaceofeducationrevolution,workersneed____.A)highgoalsintheircareers

B)moreschoolingatthestarC)newskillsatthebeginning

D)persistenteffortintheirlives33.AccordingtoParagraph3,today'slifelonglearningcan____.A)increasethenumberoftheunderclass

B)benefitpeoplewithhighcareergoalsC)eliminateinequalityonceandforall

D)behelpfultothemajorityofpeople34.Thetraditionaleducationalpatternbecomesoutdatedbecause____.A)manufacturingrequiresmorebrainwork

B)techniqueshouldbecontinuallyrenewedC)moreskilledworkersareurgentlyneeded

D)companytrainingisbecomingoutofdate35.Theauthor'sattitudetowardson-the-jobtrainingis____.

A)objective

B)favorable

C)pessimistic

D)contradictory

答案:B;C;A;D;D;C;D;A;B[音頻]PartI.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:Inthissection,youwillhearshortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,onequestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthechoicesanddecidewhichisthebestanswer.1.A)Sheisonaspecialdiet.

B)Shedoesn'tliketowalktothecafeteria.C)Shethinksthecafeteriaistooexpensive.

D)Shedoesn'teatlunchanymore.2.A)Incasesomeproblemshouldoccur.

B)Somethingunexpectedhashappened.C)Toavoidmoreworklateron.

D)Tomakebetterpreparations.3.A)Themanisnotsuitablefortheposition.B)Thejobhasbeengiventosomeoneelse.C)Thewomanhadreceivedonlyoneapplicationletter.D)Theapplicationletterarrivedaweekearlierthanexpected.4.A)Hecanprintthescheduleout.

B)Hecanbooktheoptionalextravisitsbeforehand.C)Hecantalktothetravelagent.

D)Hecanaskforthescheduleviaemail.5.A)ShehasdecidednottogotoAustralia.

B)Shehasn'tmadeadecisionwhattodo.C)HerfriendjustreturnedfromAustralia.

D)Shepreferstotravelwithoutherfriend.6.A)Themanshouldfirstsignaone-yearlease.B)Themancanmoveinaweeklater.C)Themanshouldpaintthewholething.

D)Themancannottaketheapartment.7.A)Hethinksthestudentsarequitefair.

B)Hethinksthenewteacherisgood.C)Reactionstothenewteacheraredifferent.

D)Thewomanshouldbelievewhatistold.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhearlongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearquestions.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthechoices.ConversationOneQuestions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.8.A)Organizingprotests.

B)Recruitingmembers.C)Actingasitsspokesman.

D)Savingendangeredanimals.9.A)Anti-animal-abusedemonstrations.

B)SurveyingtheAtlanticOceanfloor.C)Anti-nuclearcampaigns.

D)Removingindustrialwaste.10.A)Byharassingthem.

B)Byappealingtothepublic.C)Bytakinglegalaction.

D)Byresortingtoforce.11.A)Doubtful.

B)Reserved.

C)Indifferent.

D)Supportive.