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Directions: In this section, you’ll hear 10 short conversations. At the end of the conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. ,]7XMU3
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1. A ) The lecture for next Monday is cancelled. 9|=nV|R'6
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Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of 4Hd Si
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Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 4\1;A`2%0
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11. A ) Rally support for their movement. ue9h
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13. A ) To show that mindless graffiti can provoke violence. j"0rkN3$J
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B ) To show that Londoners have a special liking for graffiti. [tz
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14. A ) The Asian elephant is easier to tame. .}`V I`z*
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15. A ) From the captured or tamed elephants. fs7~NY
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17. A ) They had lost their jobs as a result of the Industrial Revolution. ?f(pQy@V
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19. A ) To impose restrictions on further immigration. `JY>v io
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20. A ) They were looked down upon by European immigrants. Nw3I
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