I. Listening Comprehension
Section A
Directions£º In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. He’s living on the farm.
C. He’s driving his new car. B. He is going to leave in 15 minutes.
D. He’s leaving his country this year
2. A. One hour B. Two hours C. Three hours D. Four hours
3. A. The movie is not good. B. The movie is excellent.
C. He wants to see the movie again. D. He doesn’t want to stay home.
4. A. The wind stopped, but it’s still raining. B. The rain stopped.
C. It’s still raining, and the wind is blowing. D. Both the rain and the wind stopped.
5. A. He has already spoken to the technician.
B. The woman should make the repairs herself.
C. The woman should explain what needs to be repaired.
D. The technician has already arrived.

6. A. Spend some time with the man.
C. Pass out the names. B. Make a list of the names.
D. Let someo ne else call the names.
7. A. He ’s willing to help her.
B. He ’s too busy to help her.
C. He will help her after he finishes his assignment.
D. His car broke down.