I. Sentence Comprehension Directions: in this section you will hear 10 sentences. Each sentence will be read to you only once. After you hear the sentence, you have 10 seconds to choose a best answer from A,B,C and D , which represents the meaning of the sentence you hear. And then mark the corresponding letter at your answer sheet. Now listen to the sentence. 1. A. It took us three extra hours to get there. B. It usually takes three hours to get there. C. I usually have a flat tire. D. It usually takes longer to get there. 2. A. Brad doubted the value of the car. B. Brad thought the car was of good value. C. The price of the car was very high. D. The car was very valuable. 3. A. He knew the way because he never made a wrong turn. B. He stopped at a gas station because he thought he made a wrong turn. C. He turned at the wrong gas station. D. He pulled into a gas station because he needed some gas. 4. A. Harvey turned around to answer the teacher’s question. B. Harvey is an intelligent student. C. Harvey was embarrassed because he was asked a question. D. Harvey looked in the red book for the answer to the question. 5. A. James missed the bus this morning. B. James’s alarm clock didn’t go off this morning. C. James forgot that he had a class this morning. D. James didn’t wake up in time to get to school on time this morning. 6. A. The twins looked alike. B. The boy and the girl looked alike, but they were not twins. C. They did not look alike even though they were twins. D. They did not look alike because they were not twins. 7. A. John and Jane do not like each other. B. John and Jane will cooperate. C. John and Jane are too different to cooperate. D. John and Jane will have different colleagues. 8. A. Mary was out of town. B. Mary ate without her husband today. C. Mary and her husband ate lunch in town today. D. Mary usually eats alone. 9. A. He planned to call her. B. He did not call her. C. He did not mind calling her. D. He called her. 10. A. He has studied English for two years and he speaks it very well. B. He has not studied English, but he can speak a little. C. He has not studied English and he can not speak it. D. In spite of his having studied English for years, he can not speak it well. .......
