short conversation

　　11. C) He cannot get access to the assigned book。

　　12. A) She will drive the man to the supermarket。

　　13. C) Tidy up the place。

　　14. A) The talks can be held any day except this Friday。

　　15. A) He understands the woman’s feelings。

　　16. D) She has to invite David to the party。

　　17. C) Many students find Prof. Johnson’s lectures boring。

　　18. D) Assemble a computer。

　　long conversation

　　19. B) It requires him to work long hours。

　　20. D) It demands physical endurance and patience。

　　21. D) In a hotel。

　　22. B) Paying attention to every detail。

　　23. A) The pocket money British children get。

　　24. C) It often rises higher than inflation。

　　25. B) Pay for small personal things。

　　Section B

　　Passage 1

　　26. B) District managers

　　27. D) The important part played by district managers

　　28. B) Fifty percent of them were female

　　29. B) He was not gender sensitive

　　Passage 2

　　30. C) Ask to see the manager politely but firmly

　　31. D) You can’t tell how the person on the line is reacting

　　32. D) Stick to the point
　　Passage 3

　　33. B) Architect

　　34. A) Do some volunteer work。

　　35. C) A baby-sitter is no replacement for a mother。

　　Section C

　　36. curious

　　37. figuring

　　38. independent

　　39. unusual

　　40. interacting

　　41. formal

　　42. abstract

　　43. mystery

　　44. he has found out how it works and learnt to use it appropriately

　　45. by trying it out and seeing whether it works, by gradually changing it and refining it

　　46. including many of the concepts that the schools think only they can teach him