C. She is worried about the man’s health.
D. She has bought the man an up-to-date map.
9. Woman: Hey Dan. I hear you’re meeting Susan’s parents for the first time.
Man: Yeah, next weekend. Fortunately, her father loves to fish, so we will have so many things to talk about.
Question: What can be inferred about Dan?
A. He is going to give a talk on fishing.
B. He thinks fishing is a good way to kill time.
C. He has the same hobby as Susan’s father.
D. He is eager to meet Susan’s parents.
10. Woman: Professor White’s presentation seemed to go on forever. I was barely able to stay awake.
Man: How could you sleep through it? It is one of the best that I have ever heard on this topic.
Question: What does the man think of Professor White’s presentation?
A. He finds the presentation hard to follow.
B. He considers the presentation very dull.
C. He thinks Professor White has chosen an interesting topic.
D. He speaks highly of the presentation.
Part II Vocabulary (10minutes, 10 points)
Section A
Directions: In this section there are 10 sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your machine-scoring ANSWER SHEET.
11. We felt very nice in the lobby, the more so since it was chilly out of doors that day.
A. cold B. mild C. moderate D. hot
12. Some measured all actions by the unalterable rule of night, and the eternal fitness of things.
A. external B. permanent C. intermittent D. simultaneous
13. The Taoist believes that the senses are doors through which the freed soul rushes to mingle with the colors and tones of the universe.
A. collide B. interact C. assimilate D. blend
14. The insults from the reporters ignited her anger to the point where he became speechless.
A. quenched B. swallowed C. excited D. disturbed
15. Failure to control the growth of international debt will also constrain living standards.
A. enhance B. reinforce C. restrain D. stabilize
16. Applicants for this company have to be informed of the demands peculiar to the job.
A. specific B. queer C. special D. universal
17. Unable to break down the opposition, the president had to resign to bring order to the country.
A. overcome B. digest C. undermine D. dominate
18. These students’ determination to face up to difficulties plays a crucial role in their success.
A. live up to B. stand up to C. go up to D. add up to
19. The police are good persons to turn to in case of trouble, especially in big cities.
A. in the event of B. in the case of C. in the course of D. in the way of
20. The debate as to which is the best way to lose weight has never come to an end.
A. considering B. including C. relating D. Concerning
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