《桂林理工大学2010级英语A班试题.doc

D) He’s keen on having a heart-to-heart talk with his classmates. 12. A) Try to have a heart-to-heart talk with his teacher. B) Choose another class. C) Learn how to play tricks on his classmates. D) Try to have a heart-to-heart talk with his classmates and do things with them. Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 2 short 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). Passage One Questions 13 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard. 13. A) Because no lighting hit a forest in cold countries. B) They didn’t know how to keep themselves warm. C) There was not enough food in cold countries. D) They could light a fire only in hot countries. 14. A) It kept people warm. B) It frightened the wild animals. C) It gave them light in darkness. D) It made food more delicious. 15. A) They waited for lighting to start a fire. B) They rub stone pieces together. C) They rub dry leaves between their hands. D) They put a stick in the hole of a wood piece and turned it quickly. Passage Two Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. A) Mining. B) Running railroads. C) Farming. D) Manufacturing. 17. A) It is a large state with a large population. B) The state is large, but the population is small. C) The state is small and it has few people. D) Its space population inhabits 50,000 acres. 18. A) They like the rich soil. B) They found slave labor too expensive. C) They thought there was gold in western Kansas. D) They considered the land unproductive. 19. A) Its attitude towards slavery. B) Its cheap land. C) It has climate suitable for farming. D) Its advanced railroad system. Section D Directions: There is a passage with ten blanks in this section. You’ll hear the passage read twice.