英语专八1998真题.pdfVIP

TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(1998)

-GRADEEIGHT-

PARTILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(40MIN)

Directions:InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyand

thenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectresponseforeachquestiononyour

ColoredAnswerSheet.

SECTIONATALK

Question1to5refertothetalkinthissection.Attheendofthetalkyouwillbegiven15

secondstoanswereachofthefollowingfivequestions.

Nowlistentothetalk.

1.Accordingtothetalk,compulsivegamblingandalcoholicaddictionsharesimilarities

because________.

A.noactualfigureofaddictshasbeenreported

B.noscientificstudieshaveyieldedeffectivesolutions

C.bothaffectallsectorsofsociety

D.bothcauseseriousmentalhealthproblems

2.Thedevelopmentofthegamblingcompulsioncanbedescribedasbeing________.

A.gradual

B.slow

C.periodic

D.radical

3.G.A.mentionedinthetalkisbelievedtobea(n)________

A.anonymousgroup

B.charityorganization

C.gamblersclub

D.treatmentcentre

4.Attheendofthetalk,thespeakersattitudetowardsthecureofgamblingaddictionis

________.

A.unclear

B.uncertain

C.optimistic

D.pessimistic

5.Throughoutthetalk,thespeakerexaminestheissueofgamblingina________way.

A.balanced

B.biased

C.detached

D.lengthy

SECTIONBINTERVIEW

Question6to10arebasedonaninterview.Attheendoftheinterviewyouwillbegiven15

secondstoanswereachofthefollowingquestion.

Nowlistentotheinterview.

6.Whatstrikesthewomanmostaboutthemalerobberishis________.

A.clothes

B.age

C.physique

D.appearance

7.Themostdetailedinformationaboutthewomanrobberisher________.

A.manners

B.talkativeness

C.height

D.jewelry

8.Theintervieweeisbelievedtobeabank________.

A.receptionist

B.manager

C.customer

D.cashier

9.WhichofthefollowingaboutthetworobbersisNOTtrue?

A.Bothwerewearingdarksweaters.

B.Neitherwaswearingglasses.

C