Model Test 3
Part I Writing
(30 minutes)
Directions:For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled The Advantages and
Disadvantages of Living in Big Cities. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 wordsWriteyour essay on Answer Sheet 1. 1.有些人认为住在大城市好;
2.有些人认为大城市存在很多问题; 3.我的看法。
Part II Listening Comprehension Section A
(30 minutes)
Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre. Questions 1 and 2 are based on the following news item. 1.A) Health researches. B) Housing problems.
C) Urban health challenges. D) Population problems. 2. A) Condom distribution. B) Cholera treatment.
C) New drug control policies. D) Pedestrian traffic facilities.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the following news item. 3. A) A new Citi research. B) A new urbanization plan. C) A new implemented version. D) A new welfare program.
4. A) The plan begins this year and extends to 2025.
B) The plan is meant to increase the China’s urban numbers to 53.7 percent. C) The plan will bring about 150 million jobs in China.
D) The plan will relocate altogether 260 million people from China’s countryside. Questions 5 to 7 are based on thefollowing news item. 5. A) It may be good for the environment. B) It may be bad for people’s health. C) It may lead to an explosion.
D) It may lead to healthier lifestyles. 6. A) Heart disease. B) Diabetes.
C) Chronic infections.
D) Joint disease. 7. A) Healthier diet. B) Weight gain.
C) Greater alcohol consumption. D) Less physical activity.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear two long conversations. At the end of each conversation you will
hear four questions. Both the conversations and the question-s will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
Questions 8 to 11 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 8. A) The popularization of education. B) The importance of education. C) Chinese rural education.
D) Chinese nine-year compulsory education. 9. A)431. B) 341. C) 531. D) 430.
10.A) Drop-out students.
B) Failure in the payment of teachers. C) Shabby schoolhouses. D) All of the above. 11. A)Low tuition fees. B) Low extra fees. C) Free textbooks. D) Old textbooks.
Questions 12 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 12. A)In a foreign country. B) In a small town. C) In a big city. D) In a rural area. 13. A)Simplify her life.
B) Look over the priorities. C) See what is important. D) All of the above. 14. A)Put down everything. B) Don’t work overtime.
C) Put the job in the first place. D) Check e-mail at times. 15. A)Doubtful. B) Positive.
C) Indifferent. D) Interested.
Section C
Directions: In this section, you will hear three passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some
questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D).Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
Passage One
Questions 16 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 16. A) It is only a modern phenomenon.
B) It is a slow and historic transformation of human social roots. C) It results in the replacement of village culture by urban culture. D) It happens only in several countries. 17.A) Money. B) Services. C) Wealth.
D) All of the above.
18. A)Better job opportunities. B) Better education quality. C) Better health care.
D) Better social communities. Passage Two
Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. Questions 19 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard. 19. A) Urbanization.
B) Population growth.
C) Economic and industrial development. D) All of the above. 20.A) More than 50 percent. B) Less than 60 percent. C) More than 70 percent. D) More than 60 percent.
21.A) To buy or rent farmland abroad.
B) To import food from other countries. C) To increase the price of food.
D) To sell its farmland to other countries. 22. A)Egypt. B) Yemen. C) Sudan. D) China. Passage Three
Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
23.A)Aging and urbanization. B) Aging and climate change.
C) Urbanization and economic growth. D) Urbanization and gas emissions. 24.A) Human behaviors. B) Human decisions. C) Human lifestyles. D) All of the above.
25.A) It could reduce emission by 6 to 9 percent. B) It could reduce emission by 16 to 29 percent. C) It could reduce emission by 16 to 90 percent. D) It could reduce emission by 6 to 29 percent.
Part III Reading Comprehension Section A
(40 Minutes)
Directions: In this section, there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for
each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter for each item on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
Questions 26 to 35 are based on the following passage.
The typical pre-industrial family not only had a good many children, but numerous other dependents as well---grandparents, uncles, aunts and cousins. Such ―extended‖ families were suited for survival in slow paced 26societies. But such families are hard to 27. They are immobile.Industrialism demanded masses of workers ready and able to move off the land in pursuit of jobs, and to move again whenever necessary. Thus the extended family 28shed its excess weight and the so-called ―nuclear‖ family emerged--a stripped-down, portable family unit 29 only of parents and a small set of children. This new style family, far more 30than the traditional extended family, became the standard model in all the industrial counties. Super-industrialism, however, the next stage of eco-technological development, 31even higher mobility. Thus we may expect many among the people of the future to carry the streamlining process, a step further by remaining children, cutting the family down to its more 32 components, aman and a woman. Two people, perhaps with matched careers, will prove more efficient at navigating through education and social status, through job changes and geographic relocations, than the ordinarily child-cluttered family.A 33may be the postponement of children, rather than childlessness. Men and women today are often torn in 34between a commitment to career and a commitment to children. In the future, many 35will sidestep this problem by deferring the entire task of raising children until after retirement. A) transplant B) solution C) gradually D) transport E)elemental F) conflict G) continually H) mobile I)couples J)agricultural K)including L)compromise M)requires N) primary O)consisting
Section B
Directions: In this section, you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached to it. Each
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