单选题In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a fifteen-second pause. During the pause, read the question and the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer.

单选题The English Civil War is also called ______.

单选题When the limestone or other carbonate rock just below the ground surface dissolves naturally, ______ collapses and forms sinkholes.

单选题More recently， green tea has also been ______ added to the list of youth－promoting substances as it contains rich Vitamin．

单选题George : Hey, Agnes . How did the Human Resources meeting go ?I couldn’t make it because I was out at a sales conference. Agnes : Oh, George . __________ It turned into a major argument. George : Really ?

单选题If I ______ a more reliable car, I ______ to Spain rather than fly. A. would have; would drive B. had; had driven C. had; would drive D. would have had; would drive

单选题How many people were killed in the bomb attack in London?

单选题There wasn’t _____ truth in what she said.

单选题Which of the following cities is located on the west coast of the US? A. New York. B. Detroit. C. Miami. D. Los Angeles.

单选题Your correspondence and relations with Walter are known to me; ______ connected with the disappearance of Mr. Barlow. A. so are the circumstances B. as well as the circumstances C. the circumstances are as well D. as well are the circumstances

单选题{{B}}SectionB{{/B}}Thereisonepassageinthissectionwithfiveunfinishedstatements.Readthepassagecarefully,andthencompleteeachstatementinamaximumoffourwords.Remembertowritetheanswersontheanswersheet.Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Althoughyouraccommodationisbookedforthefirstfewdays,securinglong-termaccommodationwillbeyourownresponsibility.Duringyourorientationprogramme,thehousingoptionsavailablewillbediscussedwithyouandyouwillbeadvisedofthevariousorganizationswhereyoucangoforhelpinfindingaccommodation.Youmayfinditmoreconvenienttoobtainaccommodationintheinstitutionwhereyouarestudying.Alternativelyyoumayprefertorentaroominahouseorflatwithotherstudents.Thevarioustypesofavailableaccommodationarelistedbelow.Thecostofaccommodationwillvaryaccordingtothefacilitiesprovidedandthelocation.Thetypesofhousingavailableinclude:boardinghousessharedhousesorflatsresidentialcollegesrentedhousesorflats.{{B}}Boardinghouses:{{/B}}Theseareacombinationofsingleandsharedroomswhicharerentedoutindividually.Therearetwotypesofboardinghousesavailable:i)Self-cooking(youdoyourowncookinginacommunalkitchen).Cookingandeatingutensilsareoftenprovided.ii)Fullboard(mealsarecookedforyou).Facilitiesinaboardinghouseusuallyinclude:fullyfurnishedroom,sheetsandtowels,sharedbathroom,gasand/orelectricalappliances.{{B}}Sharedhousesorflats:{{/B}}Sharedaccommodationisavailablewhensomebodyhasaspareroomintheirhouseorflatwhichtheywishtorent.Therentandcostsofgasandelectricityaresharedequallybetweenthepeoplesharingtheflat.Eachpersonisalsoexpectedtohelpcleanandtidythesharedlivingspace(e.g.kitchen,bathroom,livingroom).Peoplesharingahouseorflatarealsoresponsibleforcleaningtheirownroom,doingtheirwashingandcookingtheirownmeals.{{B}}Residentialcolleges:{{/B}}ResidentialcollegesareafeatureofmanyacademicinstitutionsinAustralia.Thesecollegesarelocatedoncampusorveryclosetothecampusandusuallyprovidesinglebedrooms,sharedbathroom,allmealsandsheetsandtowels.{{B}}Rentedhousesorflats:{{/B}}Theseareusuallyforalongerterm.MostFlatsareunfurnishedanddonotcontainanyfurnitureexceptastove.Housesareconsiderablymoreexpensivethanflats,andrentvarieswithsize,conditionandlocation.Thecostsofelectricityandgasareadditional.Whenrentingahouseorflatyoucaneithersignaleaseorenterintoawrittentenancyagreementwiththelandlord.Landlordsandmanagingagentsusuallyrequiretenantstodepositanamountofmoney,asabond.Abondiskeptbythelandlord(orinsomeAustralianstatesbyaBondBoard)asaprotectionagainstthetenantdamagingtherentedpropertyormovingoutwithoutgivingnotice.Ifyouhavekepttheplacecleanandnotdamagedit,youareentitledto,havethebondrefundedwhenyouleave.{{B}}RulesforRentingorLeasing{{/B}}1)Allagreementswithlandlordsshouldbeinwriting.Makesureyoufullyunderstandanyagreementsbeforeyousign.2)Alwaysinspecttheplacecarefullybeforeyoumoveinandkeepalistofanyitemsthatweredamagedbyprevioustenants.Thispreventsproblemswhenyouclaimthereturnofbondmoney.3)Forfurnishedfiats,alwayscompilealistoffurnitureandequipment.Acopyshouldbeheldbyyou,andacopyheldbythelandlordorrealestateagent.4)Alwaysgetareceiptfromthelandlord/agentwhenyoupayrentandkeepthesereceiptsandanyagreementinasafeplace.Makesureyouhaveareceiptforanybondmoneyyouhavepaid.5)Alwaysgivenoticeinwritingatleastonerentalperiodbeforeyouintendmovingoutandretainacopyofthedatedletteryourself.

单选题With the recent scandal in mind, would you advise people who have ______ in their closets to clear out their closets?

单选题Then in June 1967 the country ______ diplomatic relations with Israel after the outbreak of the Six Day War. A. broke away B. broke off C. cut out D. cut down

单选题Kate: John's a real baseball fan! Tony: ______ He goes to baseball games all the time or watches them on TV. A. Yes, he really loves baseball. B. However, he is a bad player. C. He must cool himself down. D. Oh, what he does is ridiculous.

单选题—Have you decided yet? —Yes, we"ll______the cheaper option.

单选题Children who stay away from school do ______ for different reasons.

单选题One of the most extraordinary things about the First World War was the enthusiasm ______ the majority of soldiers went off to fight for their country.

单选题Under the circumstances it ______ be best to wait for a few weeks. A. seemed B. ought C. should D. might

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