Part I Dialogue Completion (15 points)
Directions :There are 15 short incomplete dialogues in this part , each followed by 4 choices marked A, B, C and D . Choose the best one to complete the dialogue and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center .
1. Jenny: Shall I go and tell Mr. Fairbanks about our proposal ?
  Jackie :_____________
A.Yes, you go .                      B.Yes, go .       
C.Yes, let's .                        D.Yes, please .
2. Mori: It's a pleasure meet you here .
  Kaco:_______________
A.Pleased to meet you ,too .            B.Thank you so much 
C.I didn't expect to see you here          D.You're too hospitable
3. Mr·Williams :Excuse me .I'm looking for a present for my son . I have no idea what to get him .Can you help me ? 
Sales girl: _____
A.Of course I can.
B.No, I can't actually.
C.You must buy him a T-shirt.
D.Yes , I think a T-shirt would be a good idea.
4. Tim:I hear you've been to the book fair . How was it ?
  Susan:______________
A. Absolutely marvelous .              B.Very much indeed   
C. Not necessarily                      D.Quite disappointed
5. Ed: How do you get along with your new music teacher ?
  Maggie: Ms Dacis?___________,but I like her a lot .
A. She's humorous                    B. She's nice to me   
C.She's a bit strange                    D.She's good at dancing
6. David: Charles , could you drive me to the railway station ?
  Charles:___________________
A.No, thanks                        B.I'll be there on time   
C.Sure , why not ?                      D.Never mind
7. Max: My son has been admitted by Beijing University .
  Walt: Congratulations ! He is such a smart boy
  Max:___________________
A.Yes , he is .                        B.You are right   
C.Thank you very much                D.Don't mention it .
8. Student: Do you mind our performing rock'n'roll in the hall?
Teacher:__________________
A.No, you'd better not                  B.Of course ,it's allowed here
C.Oh, I'd rather you didn't actually .        D.I'd prefer to listen to rock'n'roll
9. Clerk: Excuse me , this is a non-smoking place
  Customer:_________
A.Oh,I'm sorry                        B.How can you say that?
C.That's all right                      D.That's impossible
10. Waiter: How would you like your coffee?
  Customer:________
A.It's well done                        B.Very nice ,thanks
C.With sugar ,please                    D.Only one cup.
11. Virginia: What about going to do some shopping this afternoon? 
A.Go ahead ,please                    B.Good idea !   
C.Me, too.                            D.Help yourself.
12. Carlos :Thank you very much , Miss James . That helped me a lot .
  Miss James:__________,Carlos.
A.Don't thank me                      B.Don't mention it
C.I'm fine                            D.I'm sorry
13. Susan: I'm worried. My son doesn't like to talk with me .
  Tracy: ________We were all like that at his age .
A.Take it easy.                        B.Change his mind.
C. Dont quarrel with him.            Don't refuse him.
14. Nicolas: I'd like to donate money to help poor children at school.To whom shall I give my share ?   
Li Mimg:_______I'll ask about that and let you know.
A.Very well                            B.Who knows ?         
C.Thank you all the same                D.It all depends
15.Kelvin:We're almost finished with the project now.____
Teresa: Actually, I prefer to keep going.
A.Let's hurry up                        B.We're too tired now   
C.We'll be on time                    D.Let's stop for a break
Part II Reading Comprehension (40 points)
Directions: There are 4 passages in this part . Each of the passages is followed by 5 questions or unfinished statements . For each of them there are 4 choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the best one and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center .
Passage One
Jack Billabong is a stockman . One Friday afternoon he was riding along the track towards the Henderson farm .He was looking for a prize bull which had escaped from the Borrogee paddock . He reached the hills and saw at once that he could not go further .
There had been a fire in the forest which had gone out . But the air was still full of smoke a
nd fallen trees had blocked the track . Jack was just going to turn back when he saw something moving in the smoke . He waited . It was a girl on a horse , and she was riding towards him .
"There's a badly burnt man on the farm ,"the girl shouted. "He saved my life . Please help me to save him ."
The girl was Cathy Henderson ,She had been on horseback for two hours . She had to jump over fallen trees that were still burning . Her pony had fallen with her twice . She was thirsty and almost dead from want of sleep . But she rode back to the farm with Jack immediately .