SECTION B Directions:You’re going to hear three short passage.Each will be read only once. At t he end of each passage,you will hear some questions.After you hear the question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A),B),C) and D). Then mark you answer. Passage 1 Questions 11 and 12 are based on the passage you’ve just heard. 11. A)A North American tends to come for his/her appointments a little bit late. B)There is a common standard to determine what is early and what is late. C)North Americans value punctuality more than Latin mericans. D)To be late for an appointment is not an appropriate behavior in a Latin Americ an cultur.
12. A)Appointments. B)Americans and Latin Americans. C)Different Attitudes towards Time. D)Different Points of View on Appointments.
Passage 2 Questions 13 to 16 are based on the passage you’ve just heard. 13. A)He wanted to buy some jewels for his wife in celebration of his success in business. B)He wanted to see what new jewelry the shop had got recently. C)He wanted to buy his wife a black pearl necklace. D)He wanted to buy his wife a birthday present.
14. A)The size of the pearl. B)The color of the pearl. C)The price of the pearl.D)The quality of the pearl.
15. A)The pearl she inherited from her mother. B)A family jewel. C)An imitation of the original pearl. D)The very pearl that the man had bought from the jewelry shop. 16.A)$5,000. B)$25,000. C)$20,000. D)$30,000. |