中南大学硕士生英语学位试卷试卷(2011.0.docVIP

English Test for Graduate Students (A) January, 2011 Part I Listening Comprehension (20%) Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear several short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (on Answer Sheet I). 1. A. They don’t have to go to the concert. B. His brother will let them use the car. C. The subway is fine with her. D. They’ll have to rent a car as early as possible. 2. A. The woman is living a very busy life. B. The woman has plenty of time to play computer games. C. The woman would like to fight in a war. D. The woman considers herself unfortunate. 3. A. He is not sick. B. His brother Jack is always ill. C. He is feeling better now. D. He is still not very well. 4. A. Every day. B. Frequently. C. Occasionally. D. Very rarely. 5. A. He’s unable to appear in court. B. He wishes he could be a better student. C. He plays tennis better than she does. D. He’s not so enthusiastic about studies. 6. A. In a repair shop. B. In a restaurant. C. In a store. D. At a ticket window. 7. A. He does not agree with the woman. B. He thinks it’s better to go right now. C. He thinks it’s wise to wait. D. He thinks there is no sense in waiting. 8. A. He went to see his schoolmate. B. He went to see a film with his friend. C. He watched television with his friend. D. He stayed at home talking with his friend. 9. A. She’s going to read it. B. She’s going to return it to the library. C. She’s going to return it to the man. D. She’s going to return it to Ann. 10. A. The road is not so good but there is little traffic. B. He is satisfied with driving from home to work. C. Twenty miles isn’t a long distance. D