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第I卷 听力测试（60%） I．听力理解：（共60小题，分A、B、C三部分，满分60分）。 Part A Short conversations （共20小题，每小题1分，满分20分）。 Directions: In Part A, you will hear twenty short conversations. At the end of each, a question will be asked about what was said. Choose the best answer to each question. The conversations will be spoken only once. How did the man find the lady’s talk? He thought it was useful for nobody. He thought it was interesting. He did not enjoy it at all. What did the woman ask the man to do? She asked him not to look out of the window. She asked him to start a fire. She asked him to put out the cigarette. Where did this dialogue probably take place? A. In a café. B. In a cinema. C. In a post office. What is happening to the sea? It has disappeared. It is being polluted. It is getting cleaner. What is the woman’s idea to make the wall look less ugly? To paint it white and put up some drawings. To paint it red and write something on it. To paint it black and draw a duck on it. In which season does it often rain in this area? A. In summer. B. In winter. C. In autumn. How is the local agriculture, according to the man? A. Good. B. Bad. C. Just so-so. How much did the woman pay altogether? A. $50. B. $48. C. $52. Where does the conversation probably take place? At a book store. At an airport. At a railway station. Why is Mr. Robinson wanted to come to the hospital? Because he is a doctor there and a patient needs him. Because his son has been taken there after an accident. Because he has been ill and needs to see a doctor. What does the woman mean? The jokes can’t cause any laughter. The same jokes are not funny at all. What is funny to one person may not be funny to another. What are the two speakers talking about? About the weather. About a play. About a film. Where will the man most probably spend this evening? A. At home. B. At a ball game. C. At a snack bar. 14. What did the wom