Part B
You are going to hear four conversations. Before listening to each conversation, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. After listening, you will have time to answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear each passage or conversation ONLY ONCE.
Mark your answers in your test booklet.
Questions 11 -14 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 11 - 14.
11 . Why did the man ' s children buy the pen?
[A] It's a present for the man' s birthday.
[B] It's a birthday present for the man' s wife.
[C] It's a birthday present for the man' s son.
[D] It's a birthday present for the man ' s daughter.
12. What's the color of the pen?
[A] Red. [B] Black.
[C] Yellow. [D] Purple.
13. How much is the pen?
[A] $11. [B] $14.
[C] $9. [D] $10.
14. Why did the man want to exchange the pen?
[A] Because of the color. [B] Because it is too expensive.
[C] Because it is too cheap. [D] Because it doesn't work.
You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions II -14.
Questions 15 -17 are based on the following talk. You now have 15 seconds to read the questions 15-17.
15. Who is the speaker?
[A] A librarian. [B] A professor.
[C]A researcher. [D]A student.
16. For whom is the course intended?
[A] All second-year students who failed first-year English.
[B] All first-year, second-year, and third-year students.
[ C ] Students who don ' t know how to write a research paper.
[ D ] Students who want extra credit in English.
17. What does the speaker ask the students who have already learned to write a research paper to do?
[A] Take notes. [B] Help the other students.
[C] Speak to her after class. [D] Enroll in another English class.
You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to questions 15-17.
Questions 18-21 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 18 -21.
18. When does the conversation take place?
[A] In the middle of the semester. [ B] At the beginning of exams.
[C] At the end of the school year. [D] In the middle of summer vacation.
19. Where do Bob and Ellen want to go?
[A] To a rock and mineral show. [B] To an opera at the concert hall.
[ C] To a movie at the student center. [D] To a popular music concert.
20. Why is Ellen buying the tickets?
[A] She gets a student discount. [B] Bob doesn't have much money.
[C] She lost a bet and owed Bob money. [D] Bob left his wallet at home.
21. What is Bob going to pay for?
[A] His ticket only. [B] Their vacation.
[C] His supper only. [D] Their supper.
You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions 18 -21.
Questions 22 - 25 are based on the following conversation. You now have 20 seconds to read the questions 22 -25.
22. What is the woman looking for?
[A] The bookstore. [B] The telephone company.
[C]A map of the town. [D]A shoe repair shop.
23. What can be said about the way the man teaches the woman?
[ A ] He seems to be in a hurry to leave.
[B] He seems to be curious about her.
[ C] He seems to be happy to assist her.
[ D] He seems to be unfamiliar with the town.
24. Which source of information about the town does the man recommend to the woman?
[A] A guidebook. [B] A police report.
[C] The newspaper. [D] The telephone company.
25. Where is the shoe shop?
[A] Right down the street. [B] Next to a bookstore.
[C] About four blocks away. [D] Across town.
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