Part Ⅴ Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled Traveling Abroad. You should write at least 150 words based on the chart and outline give below:
Number of people in City X traveling abroad in 1995, 2000 and 2005 1. 近十年来X市有越来越多的人选择出境旅游 2. 出现这种现象的原因 3. 这种现象可能产生的影响 Traveling Abroad
答案：
Part I Listening Comprehension
1. C) She is not sure she can pass on the message. 2. D) Hold the ladder for him 3. B) He'd like some coffee 4. C) He might get fired 5. D) Tony's wife
6. A) He was fined for running a red light
7. C) He finds reward more effective than punishment 8. B) At the dentist’s
9. B) He doesn’t agree with the woman’s remark 10. A) It was applaudable. 11. B.) Medical care
12. C) Her determination to fulfill her dream. 13. B) To help disabled children there. 14. D) In a small village in Chile.
15. A) By expanding their minds and horizons.
16. D) She made outstanding contributions to Children’s education. 17. A) She won the 1945 Nobel Prize in Literature.
18. C) How animals protect themselves against predators. 19. B) Its plant-like appearance. 20. A) It helps improve their safety.
Part II Reading Comprehension
21 D) Showing violence is thought to be entertaining
22 B) Most studies exaggerate the effect of media violence on the viewers. 23 C) assert a direct line between violent media and aggressive behavior. 24 D) their definition of violence
25 A) More studies should be conducted before conclusions are drawn. 26 A) A quarter of Americans can't afford their prescription drubs. 27 D) exercising price control on brand-name drugs.
28 B) High prices are essential to funding research on new drugs. 29 C) To allow the vast majority to enjoy its benefits.
30 C) Reducing supplies to uncooperative Canadian pharmacies.
31 A) offering senior citizens discounts has become routine commercial practice 32 C) The elderly, being financially underprivileged, need human help from society. 33 B) intensify conflicts between the young and the old 34 C) It benefits the old at the expense of the young. 35 D) Senior citizen discounts may well be a type of age 36 A) crime against humanity
37 C) deep-rooted socio-economic inequality
38 B) The blacks are not compensated for their unpaid labor 39 D) has been accumulated from generations of slavery 40 B) Inequality of many kinds remains virtually untouched.
Part Ⅲ Vocabulary 41. A) originality 42. D) aspiration 43. C) rigorous
44. D) indispensable 45. B) commonplace 46. C) thrilled 47. A) retrieved 48. D) nominated 49. B) overwhelming 50. A) startling 51. C) cherished 52. A) interacting 53. D) transcending 54. C) deprived 55. B) prone 56. D) donated 57. B) gorgeous 58. B) trait
59. C) transition 60. A) distort 61. D) hierarchy 62. A) abnormal 63. D) genetic . B) indicative 65. A) disturbance 66. C) durability 67. D) stunned 68. B) drastic
69. A) descendants
70. C) extinct
Part IV Error Correction
S1. master ------------ --> mastering S2. that------------------> what S3. in an effect---------->去掉an S4. lazy------------------>laziness S5. which --------------->that
S6. affecting ------------------>affected
S7. at same time--------------->same前加the S8. year ------------------------>years
S9. relative----------------------> relatively S10. with ------------------------> without
