1997年专八英语试卷真题及答案详解.doc

1997年专八英语试卷真题 SECTION B INTERVIEW Questions 6 to 10 are based on an interview. At the end of the interview you will be given 15 seconds to answer each of the following questions Now listen to the interview.　 6. What subject is Mr. Pitt good at? A. Art. B. French. C. German. D. Chemistry. 7. What does Mr. Pitt NOT do in his spare time? A. Doing a bit of acting and photography. B. Going to concerts frequently. C. Playing traditional jazz and folk music. D. Traveling in Europe by hitch-hiking. 8. When asked what a managers role is, Mr. Pitt sounds ____. A. confident. B. hesitant. C. resolute. D. doubtful. 9. What does Mr. Pitt say he would like to be? A. An export salesman working overseas. B. An accountant working in the company. C. A production manager in a branch. D. A policy maker in the company. 10. Which of the following statements about the management trainee scheme is TRUE? A. Trainees are required to sign contracts initially. B. Trainees performance is evaluated when necessary. C. Trainees starting salary is 870 pounds. D. Trainees cannot quit the management scheme. SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Question 11 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 　 11. Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Five gunmen were flown to Iran in a helicopter. B. Most of the ransom was retrieved in the end. C. The children were held for five days. D. The authorities have passed sentence on the gunmen. Question 12 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 12. According to the news, American troops in Panama ____. A. were attacked at refugee camps. B. were angry at delays in departure. C. attacked Cuban refugee camps last week. D. will be increased to 2,000. Question 13 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the question. Now listen