MODEL TEST 2
Section A
In this section,
Directions:
you will hear 8 short conversations
and 2 long conversations.
At the end of each conversation,
one or more questions will be asked about what was said.
Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once.
After each question there will be a pause.
During the pause,
you must read the four choices
marked A), B), C), and D),
and decide which is the best answer.
Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer sheet 2
with a single line through the centre.
now let's begin with the eight short conversation
11. W: You look so distressed.
Is there anything I can do to help you?
M: Well, thank you,
but I guess no one can help me but myself.
Q: What does the man imply?
12. M: You are in great shape now,
and you must have lost some weight.
W: Yeah, as a matter of fact,
I've been going to a yoga club for half a year now.
Q: What can we learn from the conversation?
13. W: You look so pale and tired, Brian.
M: Yeah. I've been feeling under the weather recently.
I caught a bad flu last week,
and I haven't gotten over it.
Q: What does the man imply?
14. W: I hear you are troubled by
the noise of construction outside of your apartment.
Have you considered buying some earplugs?
M: You bet! I have got great trouble in sleeping.
Q: What can we learn from the conversation?
15. W: So, what's wrong with the drain?
The water won't go down.
M: Let me have a look.
Well, the drain is blocked by some leftovers.
Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?
16. W: Why are you so strongly opposed
to your son skipping a grade at school?
M:It will put himself under a lot of pressure
if he skips a grade.
Although I want him to be successful,
I want him to be happy.
Q: Why does the man oppose to his son skipping a grade?
17. W: Honey, I’d like to have a talk about
the coming wedding ceremony sometime today?
M: I'd love to, but I've got a pretty tight schedule today.
Q: What is the relationship between the two speakers?
18. M: You must have seen the movie.
Was it as good as you expected?
W: To tell the truth, the plot is so boring that I fell asleep.
Q: What does the woman think about the movie.
Now you will hear the two long conversations
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