2025年下半年浙江寧波全國英語等級考試（PETS）四級復習試題庫

2025年下半年浙江寧波全國英語等級考試（PETS）四級復習試題庫SectionIListeningComprehension(25minutes)Directions:ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearethreepartsinthissection,PartA,PartBandPartC.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferyouranswersfromyourtestbookletontoyourANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandNOWasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:ForQuestions1-5,youwillhearaconversationaboutabusinesstrip.Whileyoulisten,filloutthetablewiththeinformationyou’veheard.Someoftheinformationhasbeengiventoyouinthetable.Writeonly1wordornumberineachnumberedbox.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.BusinessTripDetailsDestination:LondonDuration:(1)daysPurpose:AttendatradefairHotelName:The(2)HotelRoomType:Singleroomwitha(3)MeetingTime:9:30a.m.on(4)TransporttoAirport:Taxiat(5)a.m.PartBDirections:ForQuestions6-10,youwillheararadioreportaboutthedevelopmentofelectricvehicles.Whileyoulisten,completethesentencesoranswerthequestions.Usenotmorethan3wordsforeachanswer.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.6.Themainadvantageofthenewelectricvehiclemodelisitsextended______.7.Accordingtothereport,thebatterycanbefullychargedin______.8.Thepriceofthenewmodelisexpectedtobearound______.9.Thecompanyplanstostartmassproductionin______.10.Thegovernmentsubsidyforbuyinganelectriccaris______.PartCDirections:Youwillhearthreedialoguesormonologues.Beforelisteningtoeachone,readthequestionsrelatedtoit.Whilelistening,answereachquestionbychoosingA,B,CorD.Afterlistening,youwillhavetimetocheckyouranswers.Youwillheareachpieceonceonly.Questions11-13arebasedonthefollowingdialogueaboutauniversitylibrary.11.Whatisthemanlookingfor?[A]Aspecifictextbook.[B]Ajournalarticle.[C]Aquietstudyroom.[D]ADVDforhisclass.12.Whycan'tthemanfindthebookontheshelf?[A]Itiscurrentlycheckedout.[B]Itisbeingrepaired.[C]Itismisplaced.[D]Itisonreserve.13.Whatdoesthelibrariansuggestthemando?[A]Comebacktomorrow.[B]Filloutarecallslip.[C]Checktheelectronicdatabase.[D]Buythebookonline.Questions14-16arebasedonthefollowingtalkaboutthehistoryofcoffee.14.Accordingtothespeaker,coffeewasfirstdiscoveredin______.[A]Brazil[B]Ethiopia[C]Colombia[D]Yemen15.Howdidcoffeespreadtotherestoftheworld?[A]Throughtravelersandtraders.[B]Throughmilitaryconquests.[C]Viatheinternet.[D]Bygovernmentdecree.16.WhatwastheinitialreactiontocoffeeinEurope?[A]Itwasimmediatelyloved.[B]Itwasbannedbythechurch.[C]Itwasconsideredamedicine.[D]Itwastooexpensiveforcommonpeople.Questions17-20arebasedonthefollowingdialogueaboutahousingproblem.17.Whatisthewoman’scomplaint?[A]Theheatingisbroken.[B]Theneighborsaretoonoisy.[C]Therentistoohigh.[D]Thewaterpressureislow.18.Howlonghasthisproblembeengoingon?[A]Oneday.[B]Twodays.[C]Aweek.[D]Amonth.19.Whatdidthewomandobeforecallingthelandlord?[A]Shecalledaplumber.[B]Shetriedtofixitherself.[C]Shecomplainedtotheneighbors.[D]Shewaitedforittoresolve.20.Whatwillthemanprobablydonext?[A]Sendaplumberimmediately.[B]Reducetherent.[C]Tellhertomoveout.[D]Comeovertocheck.SectionIIUseofEnglish(15minutes)Directions:Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.Thehumanbrainisincrediblycomplex.Althoughitweighsonlyaboutthreepounds,itcontainsbillionsofneuronsthatare(21)______tooneanother.Theseneuronscommunicate(22)______electricalandchemicalsignals.Thisnetworkallowsustothink,feel,andremember.Scientistshavebeenstudyingthebrainforcenturies,yetthereisstillmuchtolearn.Recentadvancesintechnologyhave(23)______researcherstoobservebrainactivityinreal-time.Forexample,functionalMRI(fMRI)scanscanshowwhichpartsofthebrainare(24)______whenapersonperformsaspecifictask.Oneareaofparticularinterestisneuroplasticity.Thisreferstothebrain'sabilityto(25)______itselfthroughoutlife.(26)______,itwasbelievedthatthebrainstoppeddevelopingafterchildhood.However,wenowknowthatthebraincan(27)______newneuralconnectionseveninoldage.Thisdiscoveryhasimportantimplicationsforeducationandrehabilitation.(28)______,lifestylefactorsplayacrucialroleinbrainhealth.Regularexercise,abalanceddiet,andadequatesleepcanallhelp(29)______cognitivefunction.Ontheotherhand,chronicstressandlackofmentalstimulationcanleadtoa(30)______inbrainperformance.Asourpopulationages(31)______,understandinghowtomaintainahealthybrainbecomesmoreimportant.DiseasessuchasAlzheimer's(32)______asignificantburdenonindividualsandsociety.Byinvestinginbrainresearch,wehopetofind(33)______treatmentsandpreventativemeasures.Themysteryofconsciousnessisanother(34)______frontier.Howdoesphysicalmattergiverisetosubjectiveexperiences?Thisquestion(35)______philosophersandscientistsalike.Whilewemaynothavealltheanswersyet,thejourneyofdiscoveryis(36)______.Inconclusion,thebrainisaremarkableorgan.Its(37)______andadaptabilityarewhatmakeushuman.Continuedresearchwillundoubtedly(38)______moresecrets,helpingustounlockthefull(39)______ofthehumanmind.Itisatestamenttothe(40)______ofnature.21.[A]attached[B]related[C]connected[D]applied22.[A]via[B]by[C]with[D]through23.[A]enabled[B]made[C]let[D]forced24.[A]active[B]passive[C]idle[D]asleep25.[A]reorganize[B]organize[C]order[D]disorder26.[A]Historically[B]Traditionally[C]Originally[D]Formerly27.[A]form[B]shape[C]mold[D]cast28.[A]Furthermore[B]Therefore[C]However[D]Otherwise29.[A]maintain[B]keep[C]hold[D]stay30.[A]rise[B]increase[C]decline[D]growth31.[A]steadily[B]constantly[C]quickly[D]slowly32.[A]pose[B]place[C]set[D]put33.[A]effective[B]efficient[C]affective[D]sufficient34.[A]final[B]last[C]end[D]closing35.[A]puzzles[B]confuses[C]baffles[D]disturbs36.[A]boring[B]tedious[C]fascinating[D]dull37.[A]complexity[B]simplicity[C]complication[D]fraction38.[A]reveal[B]conceal[C]hide[D]cover39.[A]potential[B]power[C]capacity[D]volume40.[A]wonder[B]beauty[C]miracle[D]aweSectionIIIReadingComprehension(60minutes)PartADirections:Readthefollowingthreetexts.AnswerthequestionsoneachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEET1.Text1ThePortofNingbo-Zhoushan,locatedinNingbo,Zhejiangprovince,isnotjustavitalhubforChina'seconomybutacriticalnodeintheglobalsupplychain.Astheworld'sbusiestportintermsofcargotonnage,ithandlesasignificantportionofChina'sexportsandimports.Theport'sstrategiclocation,deepwaters,andproximitytotheindustrialYangtzeRiverDeltaregioncontributetoitsimmensesuccess.Inrecentyears,theporthasembraceddigitaltransformationtoenhanceefficiency.The"SmartPort"initiativeintegrates5Gtechnology,bigdata,andartificialintelligencetooptimizelogisticsoperations.Automatedguidedvehicles(AGVs)arenowusedtotransportcontainerswithintheterminal,reducingtheneedformanuallaborandincreasingsafety.Accordingtotheportauthority,theaverageturnaroundtimeforvesselshasdecreasedby15%sincetheimplementationofthesetechnologies.However,challengesremain.Environmentalregulationsarebecomingstricter,pushingtheporttoreduceemissions.Theporthasrespondedbyinvestinginshorepowerfacilities,allowingshipstoplugintotheelectricalgridwhiledocked,ratherthanburningheavyfueloil.Additionally,theportisexploringtheuseofhydrogen-poweredtrucksforinternaltransport.Lookingahead,thePortofNingbo-Zhoushanaimstostrengthenitspositionasaleaderingreenandsmartlogistics.Plansareunderwaytoexpandtherail-seaintermodaltransportnetwork,whichwillfurtherreducerelianceonroadtransportandlowercarbonfootprints.Asglobaltradeevolves,thisportispoisedtoremainattheforefrontofthemaritimeindustry,demonstratinghowtraditionalinfrastructurecanadapttothedemandsofthemodernworld.41.WhatmakesthePortofNingbo-Zhoushantheworld'sbusiestport?[A]ItsproximitytoShanghai.[B]Itscargotonnagehandlingcapacity.[C]Itslargenumberofemployees.[D]Itslowshippingfees.42.Whatisthemaingoalofthe"SmartPort"initiative?[A]Toincreasethenumberoftourists.[B]Tobuildmoredocks.[C]Tooptimizelogisticsoperations.[D]Toreducethenumberofships.43.HowhastheuseofAGVsaffectedtheport?[A]Ithasincreasedthecostofoperations.[B]Ithasreducedtheneedformanuallabor.[C]Ithassloweddowncontainertransport.[D]Ithascausedsafetyconcerns.44.Howistheportaddressingenvironmentalconcerns?[A]Bybanningallships.[B]Byusingshorepowerfacilities.[C]Byswitchingtocoalpower.[D]Byreducingthenumberofcontainershandled.45.Whatisthefuturefocusoftheport?[A]Expandingroadtransport.[B]Buildingmorehotelsnearby.[C]Focusingongreenandsmartlogistics.[D]Reducingtheworkforce.Text2Theconceptof"quietquitting"hassparkedheateddebatesinworkplacesaroundtheglobe.Theterm,whichwentviralonsocialmedia,referstoemployeesdoingexactlywhattheirjobdescriptionrequires—nomore,noless.Itisnotaboutslackingofforquittingthejoboutright,butratheraboutsettingboundariesandrefusingtogoaboveandbeyondinaculturethatoftendemandsconstantextraeffortwithoutadditionalpay.Proponentsofquietquittingarguethatitisanecessaryresponsetoburnout.Inanerawheretechnologyblursthelinesbetweenworkandpersonallife,manyemployeesfeelpressuredtobeavailable24/7.Bysteppingbackandadheringstrictlytotheircontractedhours,theyreclaimtheirtimeandmentalhealth.Itisaformofresistanceagainst"hustleculture"andtheglorificationofoverwork.Ontheotherhand,criticsviewquietquittingasalackofengagementandambition.Theyarguethatdoingthebareminimumstiflesprofessionalgrowthandhurtstheorganization.Employersworrythatifeveryoneadoptsthismindset,innovationandproductivitywillsuffer.Fromthisperspective,goingtheextramileiswhatdistinguisheshighperformersfromaverageones.Therootcauseofquietquittingmaylieinthedisconnectbetweenemployeeexpectationsandemployerpractices.Manyworkersfeelthattheirloyaltyandhardworkarenotrewardedwithpromotionsorraises.Whenthepsychologicalcontract—theunwrittenexpectationsbetweenemployerandemployee—isbroken,motivationplummets.Toaddressthisissue,expertssuggestthatorganizationsneedtofocusonemployeewell-beingandfaircompensation.Creatingasupportiveenvironmentwhereeffortisrecognizedcanreigniteengagement.Conversely,employeesshouldcommunicatetheircareeraspirationsclearly.Ultimately,ahealthyworkplaceisonewherebothpartiesfeelvaluedandrespected,renderingtheneedfor"quietquitting"obsolete.46.Whatdoes"quietquitting"meanaccordingtothetext?[A]Leavingajobwithoutnotice.[B]Doingonlywhatisrequiredinthejobdescription.[C]Refusingtoworkatall.[D]Askingforaraise.47.Whydosomeemployeeschoosetoquietquit?[A]Theywanttogetfired.[B]Theyarelazy.[C]Theywanttoavoidburnoutandreclaimpersonaltime.[D]Theyarelookingforanewjob.48.Whatisthecritics'viewonquietquitting?[A]Itisahealthywaytomanagestress.[B]Ithelpsmaintainwork-lifebalance.[C]Itshowsalackofambitionandengagement.[D]Itshouldbeencouragedbyallcompanies.49.Whatisthe"psychologicalcontract"mentionedinthetext?[A]Thewrittenemploymentcontract.[B]Theunwrittenexpectationsbetweenemployerandemployee.[C]Thelegalagreementregardingsalary.[D]Thenon-competeagreement.50.Howcanorganizationssolvetheproblemofquietquitting?[A]Byfiringthosewhodoit.[B]Byfocusingonwell-beingandfaircompensation.[C]Byincreasingworkinghours.[D]Byignoringit.Text3Intherealmofeconomics,the"Ginicoefficient"isastatisticalmeasureusedtogaugeincomeinequalitywithinanation.Itrangesfrom0to1,where0representsperfectequality(everyonehasthesameincome)and1representsperfectinequality(onepersonhasalltheincome).AlowerGinicoefficientindicatesamoreequaldistributionofincome,whileahighercoefficientsuggestsgreaterdisparity.Manydevelopednations,particularlyinScandinavia,haverelativelylowGinicoefficients,oftenaround0.25to0.30.Thisisattributedtorobustsocialwelfaresystems,progressivetaxation,andstronglaborunions.Thesepolicieshelptoredistributewealthandprovideasafetynetforthelessfortunate,ensuringthatthegapbetweentherichandthepoordoesnotbecometoowide.Conversely,developingcountriesandsomeadvancedeconomiesoftenexhibithigherGinicoefficients,sometimesexceeding0.50.Factorscontributingtohighinequalityincludelimitedaccesstoeducation,corruption,andalackofsocialinfrastructure.Insuchenvironments,wealthtendstoconcentrateinthehandsofasmallelite,whilethemajorityofthepopulationstrugglestomeetbasicneeds.Economistswarnthathighlevelsofincomeinequalitycanbedetrimentaltoeconomicgrowth.Whenalargeportionofthepopulationhaslowpurchasingpower,consumerdemandissuppressed.Furthermore,inequalitycanleadtosocialunrestandpoliticalinstability,whichdiscouragesinvestment.Therefore,reducinginequalityisnotjustamoralimperativebutaneconomicone.GovernmentsemployvariousstrategiestolowertheGinicoefficient.Theseincludeinvestinginpubliceducationtocreateequalopportunities,implementingminimumwagelaws,andprovidingtargetedsocialtransfers.However,thereisnoone-size-fits-allsolution.Eachcountrymusttailoritspoliciestoitsspecificeconomicandsocialcontext.Thegoalistoachieveabalancewhereincentivesforhardworkandinnovationremain,whileensuringthatthebenefitsofeconomicgrowtharesharedbroadly.51.WhatdoesaGinicoefficientof0represent?[A]Perfectinequality.[B]Totalinequality.[C]Perfectequality.[D]Averageincome.52.WhichregiontypicallyhasthelowestGinicoefficients?[A]Scandinavia.[B]Africa.[C]SouthAmerica.[D]PartsofAsia.53.WhathelpsScandinaviancountriesmaintainlowinequality?[A]Lowtaxesandweakunions.[B]Socialwelfare,progressivetax,andunions.[C]Highmilitaryspending.[D]Strictimmigrationcontrols.54.Whyishighincomeinequalityconsideredbadfortheeconomy?[A]Itincreasesconsumerdemand.[B]Itencouragesforeigninvestment.[C]Itcanleadtosocialunrestandlowerdemand.[D]Itpromotesinnovation.55.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?[A]ToexplainhowtocalculatetheGinicoefficient.[B]Tocomparetheeconomiesofdifferentcountries.[C]TodiscussincomeinequalityandtheGinicoefficient.[D]Tocriticizegovernmentsforhightaxes.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbywritingashortansweronANSWERSHEET1.Theriseofartificialintelligence(AI)hasrevolutionizednumerousindustries,andhealthcareisnoexception.AIalgorithmsarenowcapableofanalyzingmedicalimageswithgreateraccuracythanhumanradiologistsinsomecases.TheycandetectanomaliesinX-rays,CTscans,andMRIs,oftenidentifyingearlysignsofdiseasessuchascancerthatmightbemissedbythehumaneye.Beyonddiagnostics,AIistransformingdrugdiscovery.Traditionally,developinganewdrugtakesyearsandcostsbillionsofdollars.AIcanspeedupthisprocessbypredictinghowdifferentmoleculeswillinteractwithtargetsinthebody.Thisallowsresearcherstoidentifypromisingdrugcandidatesmorequicklyandreducethelikelihoodoffailureinclinicaltrials.Furthermore,AI-poweredvirtualassistantsareimprovingpatientengagement.Thesechatbotscananswerpatients'questions,remindthemtotaketheirmedication,andevenmonitortheirsymptomsremotely.Thisisparticularlybeneficialformanagingchronicconditionslikediabetesandheartdisease.However,theintegrationofAIintohealthcarealsoraisesethicalconcerns.Dataprivacyisamajorissue,asAIsystemsrequirevastamountsofpatientdatatofunctioneffectively.Therearealsofearsaboutalgorithmicbias,whereAIperformslesswellforcertaindemographicgroupsduetobiasedtrainingdata.Additionally,the"blackbox"natureofsomeAImodelsmakesitdifficulttounderstandhowtheyarriveatspecificdecisions,whichcanerodetrustamongbothpatientsanddoctors.Despitethesechallenges,thepotentialbenefitsofAIinhealthcareareimmense.Itpromisestomakehealthcaremorepersonalized,efficient,andaccessible.Astechnologycontinuestoevolve,itiscrucialforregulators,healthcareproviders,andtechnologycompaniestoworktogethertoensurethatAIisusedresponsiblyandethically.56.InwhatareacanAIalgorithmsoutperformhumanradiologists?57.HowdoesAIhelpindrugdiscovery?58.WhatroledoAI-poweredvirtualassistantsplayinhealthcare?59.WhatarethetwomainethicalconcernsmentionedregardingAIinhealthcare?60.WhatisneededtoensureAIisusedresponsiblyinhealthcare?SectionIVWriting(45minutes)Directions:YoushouldwriteyourresponsestobothPartAandPartBofthissectiononANSWER.SHEET2.PartAYouhavereadanonlinearticleabouttheimportanceoflearningasecondlanguage.Thearticlearguesthatinaglobalizedworld,knowingonlyonelanguageisadisadvantage.Writealettertotheeditorofthemagazine.Inyourletter:1.Expressyouragreementwiththeauthor'sview.2.Shareapersonalexperiencewhereknowingasecondlanguagebenefitedyou.3.Discussthecognitivebenefitsofbeingbilingual.Youshouldwriteapproximately100words.Donotsignyourownnameattheendoftheletter.Use"LiMing"instead.Youdonotneedtowritetheaddress.PartBWriteanessayofapproximately160-200wordsbasedonthefollowingtopic.Youressayshouldbeclear,well-organized,andincludespecificexamplestosupportyourarguments.Topic:TheImpactofSocialMediaonInterpersonalCommunicationInyouressay,youshould:1.Describehowsocialmediahaschangedthewaypeoplecommunicate.2.Discussboththepositiveandnegativeeffectsofthischange.3.Giveyouropiniononwhethersocialmediahasimprovedorharmedinterpersonalrelationships.SectionIListeningComprehensionPartA1.52.Royal3.view4.Tuesday5.7:30PartB6.range7.30minutes8.$35,0009.202610.$2,000PartC11.[A]12.[D]13.[C]14.[B]15.[A]16.[C]17.[B]18.[C]19.[B]20.[A]SectionIIUseofEnglish21.[C]22.[A]23.[A]24.[A]25.[A]26.[B]27.[A]28.[A]29.[A]30.[C]31.[A]32.[A]33.[A]34.[A]35.[C]36.[C]37.[A]38.[A]39.[A]40.[C]SectionIIIReadingComprehensionPartA41.[B]42.[C]43.[B]44.[B]45.[C]46.[B]47.[C]48.[C]49.[B]50.[B]51.[C]52.[A]53.[B]54.[C]55.[C]PartB56.Analyzingmedicalimages/detectinganomalies.57.Bypredictingmolecularinteractionsandidentifyingcandidatesquickly.58.Theyanswerquestions,remindpatientstotakemeds,andmonitorsymptoms.59.Dataprivacyandalgorithmicbias.60.Cooperationbetweenregulators,providers,andtechcompanies.SectionIVWritingPartA(Sample)DearEditor,Iamwritingtoexpressmyfullagreementwithyourrecentarticleontheimportanceoflearningasecondlanguage.Intoday'sinterconnectedworld,beingmonolingualisindeedasignificantdisadvantage.Personally,knowingEnglishhasopenedmanydoorsforme.Lastyear,ItraveledtotheUKandwasabletonavigatethecityandmakefriendseasilybecauseIcouldspeakthelanguage.Itmademytripmuchmoreenriching.Furthermore,studiesshowthatbeingbilingualimprovescognitivefunctionslikememoryandproblem-solving.Itkeepsthebrainsharpandactive.Thankyouforraisingawarenessonthisvitaltopic.Sincerely,LiMingPartB(Sample)TheImpactofSocialMediaonInterpersonalCommunicationSocialmediahasfundamentallyrevolutionizedthewaypeoplecommunicate.PlatformslikeFacebook,WeChat,andInstagramallowindividualstostayconnectedregardlessofgeographicaldistance,enablinginstantsharingoftext,images,andvideos.Thepositiveeffectsofthisphenomenonareundeniable.Socialmediahelpspeoplemaintainrelationshipswithfriendsandfamilywholivefaraway,fosteringasenseofglobalcommunity.Italsoallowsindividualstofindnichegroupswithsharedinterests,providingsupportandbelonging.However,therearenegativeconsequencesaswell.Theconvenienceofdigitalcommunicationoftencomesattheexpenseofface-to-faceinteraction,whichcanleadtoalackofgenuineemotionalconnection.Moreover,thecuratednatureofsocialmediaprofilescancreatefeelingsofinadequacyandenvy,damagingself-esteemandrelationships.Inmyopinion,whilesocialmediahasmadecommunicationmoreefficient,ithasalsointroducedchallengestothequalityofourinteractions.Itisatoolthatcaneitherenhanceorharmrelationshipsdependingonhowitisused.Therefore,wemuststriveforabalance,usingsocialmediatosupplement,notreplace,real-lifeconnections.SectionIListeningComprehension(25minutes)Directions:ThissectionisdesignedtotestyourabilitytounderstandspokenEnglish.Youwillhearaselectionofrecordedmaterialsandyoumustanswerthequestionsthataccompanythem.Therearethreepartsinthissection,PartA,PartBandPartC.Remember,whileyouaredoingthetest,youshouldfirstputdownyouranswersinyourtestbooklet.Attheendofthelisteningcomprehensionsection,youwillhave3minutestotransferyouranswersfromyourtestbookletontoyourANSWERSHEET1.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youmayraiseyourhandNOWasyouwillnotbeallowedtospeakoncethetesthasstarted.NowlookatPartAinyourtestbooklet.PartADirections:ForQuestions1-5,youwillhearaconversationbetweenastudentandaprofessoraboutathesis.Whileyoulisten,filloutthetablewiththeinformationyou’veheard.Someoftheinformationhasbeengiventoyouinthetable.Writeonly1wordornumberineachnumberedbox.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.ThesisProposalDetailsStudentName:SarahJenkinsTopic:TheImpactof(1)onUrbanPlanningSubmissionDate:(2)15thWordCount:(3)wordsMethodology:Surveysand(4)MeetingTime:Next(5)at3p.m.PartBDirections:ForQuestions6-10,youwillhearanewsreportaboutaspacemission.Whileyoulisten,completethesentencesoranswerthequestions.Usenotmorethan3wordsforeachanswer.Youwillheartherecordingtwice.6.ThenameofthespacecraftisVoyager______.7.Thespacecraftwaslaunchedover______yearsago.8.Ithascurrentlyentered______space.9.Theprimarygoalofthemissionistostudy______.10.Thesignalfromthespacecrafttakesabout______hourstoreachEarth.PartCDirections:Youwillhearthreedialoguesormonologues.Beforelisteningtoeachone,readthequestionsrelatedtoit.Whilelistening,answereachquestionbychoosingA,B,CorD.Afterlistening,youwillhavetimetocheckyouranswers.Youwillheareachpieceonceonly.Questions11-13arebasedonthefollowingdialogueaboutbuyingacomputer.11.Whatistheman'sprimaryneedforthecomputer?[A]Gaming.[B]Graphicdesign.[C]Wordprocessingandinternet.[D]Programming.12.Whatishisbudget?[A]Under$500.[B]Between500a[C]Between800a[D]Over$1000.13.Whichmodeldoesthesaleswomanrecommend?[A]Thehigh-endgaminglaptop.[B]Thebasicdesktop.[C]Themid-rangeultrabook.[D]Thetablet.Questions14-16arebasedonthefollowingtalkaboutstressmanagement.14.Whatisthespeaker'sdefinitionofstress?[A]Amentalillness.[B]Thebody'sreactiontochange.[C]Afeelingofsadness.[D]Alackofsleep.15.Accordingtothespeaker,whatisacommonmisconceptionaboutstress?[A]Thatitisalwaysbad.[B]Thatitisunavoidable.[C]Thatitonlyaffectsadults.[D]Thatitcannotbetreated.16.Whatisthe"fightorflight"response?[A]Arelaxationtechnique.[B]Anautomaticreactiontothreat.[C]Atypeofexercise.[D]Adietplan.Questions17-20arebasedonthefollowingdialogueaboutarestaurantreservation.17.Howmanypeoplewillbedining?[A]Two.[B]Four.[C]Six.[D]Eight.18.Whattimedoesthemanwanttobookthetablefor?[A]6:00p.m.[B]6:30p.m.[C]7:00p.m.[D]7:30p.m.19.Whyistherequestedtimenotavailable?[A]Therestaurantisclosed.[B]Thekitchenisbusy.[C]Thereisaprivateparty.[D]Thetablesarefull.20.Whatsolutiondoestherestaurantoffer?[A]Atableatadifferenttime.[B]Atableinthebararea.[C]Adiscountonthemeal.[D]Cancellationofthereservation.SectionIIUseofEnglish(15minutes)Directions:Readthefollowingtext.ChoosethebestwordforeachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDonANSWERSHEET1.Culturaldiversityisatermusedtodescribethevarietyofculturalgroupsthatlivewithinasociety.Thesegroupsmaydifferintermsofrace,ethnicity,language,religion,andtraditions.Inanincreasinglyglobalizedworld,societiesarebecomingmore(21)______thaneverbefore.Therearemanybenefitstoculturaldiversity.(22)______,itfosterscreativityandinnovation.Whenpeoplewithdifferentbackgroundscometogether,theybringuniqueperspectivesandideas.Thiscanleadtoproblem-solvinginwaysthatahomogeneousgroupmightnever(23)______.Furthermore,exposuretodifferentculturescan(24)______toleranceandreduceprejudice.However,managingdiversityisnotwithoutits(25)______.Communicationbarriers,suchaslanguagedifferences,canleadtomisunderstandings.Theremayalsobeconflicts(26)______valuesandbeliefs.Insomecases,amajoritygroupmightfeelthreatenedbythepresenceofminorities,leadingtosocialtension.To(27)______thebenefitsofdiversity,itisessentialt