Model Test 14

11. A) The manual is of no use.

B) There are some parts missing.

C) An hour is not enough.

D) He can’t understand the manual.

12. A) Driver and passenger. B) Coach and player.

C) Employer and employee. D) Interviewer and interviewee.

13. A) She doesn’t want the man to call so early.

B) She urges the man to call immediately.

C) She encourages the man to do whatever he likes.

D) She simply doesn’t know what to do now.

14. A) The weather. B) The scenery.

C) A computer game. D) A race.

15. A) Her dad has approved of it, and her mom will probably do the same.

B) Her morn has approved without hesitation, while her dad hasn’t.

C) Her dad needs time to think, while her morn definitely won’t consider it.

D) Her dad still needs time to think, while her morn has already agreed.

16. A) Because the subway is faster though less direct.

B) Because the subway is less expensive and fast.

C) Because the bus is direct though expensive.

D) Because there is a traffic jam underground.

17. A) There isn’t a shortcut to the peak.

B) The weather does not permit.

C) They’ve got enough mushrooms to cook at home.

D) They can’t get home before dark if they go on climbing.

18. A) He’s too talkative to be a boss.

B) He doesn’t support the program at all.

C) He shouldn’t show support only in words.

D) He’s got too many things to do at a time.

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. A) The erupted lava. B) The destructive ash.

C) The unbearable beat. D) The poisonous gas.

20. A) Indonesia. B) Yellowstone National Park.

C) The Wales. D) The Great Britain.

21. A) By observing the ordinary ones that have already erupted.

B) By studying the larger part of a volcano hidden underground.

C) By tapping their potential of imagination.

D) By resorting to past information and modem technology.

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

22. A) She knows nothing about the tennis courts.

B) She does not have a good sense of distance.

C) She is also a stranger to the university.

D) She can serve as a great tourist guide.

23. A) A large amount of money was donated by an unknown player.

B) A schoolfellow raised millions of dollars for the construction.

C) The school got a large fund from the local government.

D) A rich businessman in the town contributed some money.

24. A) Tennis. B) Hockey. C) Gymnastics. D) Bridge.

25. A) Introduce the woman to his friends.

B) Get familiar with the university campus.

C) Go to the tennis courts for an appointment.

D) Take part in a tennis contest at a sports meeting.

Section B

Passage One

26. A) He is always in a hurry to take the plane.

B) He is quick in making decisions all the time.

C) He is always the first to arrive at the airport.

D) He usually doesn’t get the reward he deserves.

27. A) He misses his flight and has to take another one.

B) He can find a good seat no matter how late.

C) He leaves the airport first at the end of the trip.

D) His luggage comes out last because he comes late.

28. A) He was told that he had boarded the wrong plane.

B) He was not allowed to board the plane he should take.

C) He arrived at the airport without ticket or luggage.

D) He found it difficult to explain why he arrived so early.

Passage Two

29. A) Because of their hobbies and pastimes.

B) Because of their enthusiasm for sports.

C) Because of their fear of heart attacks.

D) Because of their strong desire for good health.

30. A) More running clubs and more books about running appear.

B) Interest in improving the fitness of human body is dropping.

C) The number of heart-attack patients is decreasing.

D) More people begin to take active jobs.

31. A) Those who have heart attacks.

B) Those who desire to lose weight.

C) Those who have spare time.

D) Those who have inactive jobs.

Passage Three

32. A) It interests students in a career in counseling.

B) It recruits counselors to work in the placement office.

C) It facilitates students to find a part-time job easily.

D) It convinces local merchants to hire college students.

33. A) Gardening and landscaping. B) Retailing.

C) Financing. D) Child-care.

34. A) A job listing. B) A personal resume.

C) A permission slip. D) A salary requirement.

35. A) Refine their interviewing techniques.

B) Arrange their working schedules.

C) Select appropriate practical courses.

D) Write cover letters for their resumes.