Section B
Directions:In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be
spoken only once. After you hear one question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on the
Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Passage One
Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage:
11.
A）On April 26, 1611.
B) On April 23, 1611.
C) On April 26, 1616.
D) On April 23, 1616.
12.
A） In 1585. B) In 1584.C) In 1583. D) In 1586.
13.
A） People know almost nothing about Shakespeare’s early life.
B) Shakespeare was already well known before he went to London.
C) People know a lot about Shakespeare’s life in London.
D) People know only a little about Shakespeare’s life in London.
14.
A）Shakespeare was not interested in making a profit.
B) Shakespeare could get one-tenth of the profits of the Globe Theater.
C) Shakespeare, like his fellow writers, had no business sense.
D) Shakespeare’s fellow writers shared the same profits as he did.
Passage Two
Questions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage:
15.
A)Kings and queens, princes and princesses, and lords and ladies built castles in order to get more land.
B)Around the outside of a castle, a moat was dug, which was often filled with water.
C)A castle was built behind a thick and high stonewall, which was strong enough to stand the possible attack of enemies.
D)If a drawbridge was pulled up, there was no way for people to enter the castle.
16.
A） They lived a luxurious life and their diet was very delicate.
B) They lived a highly civilized court life.
C) They lived a primitive life and their table manner was often rude.
D) They lived a comparatively luxurious but not-so-civilized life.
17.
A) Castles’ structure and the eating habit in them.
B) Castles’ structure and the people who lived in them.
C) Castles’ structure and the life in them.
D) Why people built castles and their structure. |
