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　　2   Listen carefully to the conversations and short passages
[00:06.79]and choose the best answer to each of the questions.
[00:11.23]1.A)They haven't seen any.  B)They have seen enough.
[00:25.86]C)They need plenty of space. D)They have an apartment.
[00:32.03]2.(A) To find a house which is about 20 miles away from work.
[00:40.28] (B) To drive about 20 miles to work everyday.
[00:53.73]C) Buy a farm.  D)Rent an apartment in the suburbs.
[00:59.59]3.A)In a kitchen. B)In an orchard¹. C)In a garden. D)At a picnic.
[01:20.54]4.A)A traffic guard. B)A sociologist². C)A student. D)A salesperson³.
[01:47.13]5.(A) Disconnect his telephone.  (B) Blow a whistle into the receiver.
[02:07.48]C) Keep a record of incoming annoyance⁴ calls.
[02:27.12]D) Report his problem to the police.
[02:33.00]6.A)Betty told him. B)Peter told him. C)Paul told him. D)Nobody told him.
[02:56.74]7.A)Over the phone.  B)At a garage.  C)In a store.  D)At home.
[03:27.02]8.A)It's filled with lies.  B)It doesn't describe all her experience.8. (A)It's filled with lies.  (B) It doesn’t describe all her experience.
[03:48.08](C) It is too long.   D)It contains one lie.
[03:53.80]9.(A) She eats an egg, a toasted muffin, and coffee.
[04:04.38](B) She eats at the school cafeteria.
[04:08.63](C) She eats at home when she gets a ride and leaves the house early.
[04:18.59](D) She has breakfast in the kitchen.
[04:22.82]10.(A) She decided⁵ to buy a gold necklace.
[04:29.58](B) She decided to buy a pair of gold earrings⁶ and a gold necklace to match them.
[04:36.53](C) She decided to buy a pair of gold earrings to match a gold necklace that she already had.
[04:46.51](D) She decided to buy a pair of silver earrings because they were cheaper than the gold ones.
[04:51.24]PASSAGE 1  (amswer  11-13)
[06:28.10]Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.
[06:34.27]11.A)Houses with five floors arranged in long uniform rows. B)Houses with many floors arranged in long uniform rows. C)Houses with two floors arranged in long uniform rows. D)Houses with four floors standing⁷ independently.
[06:42.73]12.A)At present,houses standing alone are very large and of very pleasing design. B)At the beginning of this century,houses standing alone were very large but not good-looking. C)After 1850,houses standing along were very large and well designed. D)Until 1850,houses standing alone were very large and beautifully designed.
[06:48.01]13.A)Houses built in pairs with some space left between the pairs. B)Houses built without terraces. C)Houses standing alone in their own grounds. D)Houses built in long uniform rows or terraces,with no gap between them.
[06:52.87]PASSAGE 2  (answer  14-16)
[07:00.02]Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.
[07:07.00]14.A)Winter. B)The brave Alaskan people. C)Alaskan transportation today. D)A dog sled race.
[07:11.75]15.A)Every year in March. B)Every other year. C)From two to three weeks. D)The winter of 1925.
[07:16.11]16.A)Winning. B)Finding gold. C)Just to finish. D)Being able to compete.
[07:23.19] PASSAGE 3  (answer  17-20)
[07:37.53]Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.
[07:43.78]17.A)Reading magazine articles. B)Reviewing book reports. C)Writing research papers. D)Selecting information sources.
[07:50.62]18.A)Gathering non-relevant materials. B)Stealing another person's ideas. C)Sharing notes with someone else. D)Handing in assignments late.
[07:56.79]19.A)In the student's own words. B)In direct quotations⁹. C)In short phrases. D)In shorthand.
[08:03.55]20.A)It should be assimilated thoroughly¹⁰. B)It should be enclosed in quotation⁸ marks. C)It should be paraphrased¹¹ by the author. D)It should be authorized¹² by the source.

1 orchard   

n.果园，果园里的全部果树，(美俚)棒球场

参考例句：

• My orchard is bearing well this year.今年我的果园果实累累。
• Each bamboo house was surrounded by a thriving orchard.每座竹楼周围都是茂密的果园。

2 sociologist   

n.研究社会学的人，社会学家

参考例句：

• His mother was a sociologist,researching socialism.他的母亲是个社会学家，研究社会主义。
• Max Weber is a great and outstanding sociologist.马克斯·韦伯是一位伟大的、杰出的社会学家。

3 salesperson   

n.售货员，营业员，店员

参考例句：

• A salesperson works in a shop.售货员在商店工作。
• Vanessa is a salesperson in a woman's wear department.凡妮莎是女装部的售货员。

4 annoyance   

n.恼怒，生气，烦恼

参考例句：

• Why do you always take your annoyance out on me?为什么你不高兴时总是对我出气？
• I felt annoyance at being teased.我恼恨别人取笑我。

5 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

6 earrings   

n.耳环( earring的名词复数 )；耳坠子

参考例句：

• a pair of earrings 一对耳环
• These earrings snap on with special fastener. 这付耳环是用特制的按扣扣上去的。 来自《简明英汉词典》

7 standing   

n.持续，地位；adj.永久的，不动的，直立的，不流动的

参考例句：

• After the earthquake only a few houses were left standing.地震过后只有几幢房屋还立着。
• They're standing out against any change in the law.他们坚决反对对法律做任何修改。

8 quotation   

n.引文，引语，语录；报价，牌价，行情

参考例句：

• He finished his speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.他讲话结束时引用了莎士比亚的语录。
• The quotation is omitted here.此处引文从略。

9 quotations   

n.引用( quotation的名词复数 )；[商业]行情（报告）；（货物或股票的）市价；时价

参考例句：

• The insurance company requires three quotations for repairs to the car. 保险公司要修理这辆汽车的三家修理厂的报价单。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• These quotations cannot readily be traced to their sources. 这些引语很难查出出自何处。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

10 thoroughly   

adv.完全地，彻底地，十足地

参考例句：

• The soil must be thoroughly turned over before planting.一定要先把土地深翻一遍再下种。
• The soldiers have been thoroughly instructed in the care of their weapons.士兵们都系统地接受过保护武器的训练。

11 paraphrased   

v.释义，意译( paraphrase的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• Baxter paraphrased the contents of the press release. 巴克斯特解释了新闻稿的内容。 来自辞典例句
• It is paraphrased from the original. 它是由原文改述的。 来自辞典例句

12 authorized   

a.委任的，许可的

参考例句：

• An administrative order is valid if authorized by a statute.如果一个行政命令得到一个法规的认可那么这个命令就是有效的。