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A. He is seeking help. B. He is offering advice. C. He is trying to look calm. D. He is having an interview.

A. She is weak in doing projects. B. She is weak in studies.

C. She tends to work whole-heartedly. D. She is not willing to start a project.

A. Send in her CV by email. B. Send in her CV by mail. C. Call the company.

D. Visit the company in person.

A. She has accepted the offer. B. She has declined the offer.

C. She is interested in becoming an accountant. D. She will leave the current job for more money.

A. She should keep the present job. B. She might as well find a new job. C. She might as well find an online job. D. She should perfect her present position.

6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

A. Many high-tech companies have been launched. B. Many high-tech companies have been delisted.

A. He believes in the importance of getting secret information.

B. He believes it is time to buy online stocks. C. He agrees with the woman. D. He disagrees with the woman.

A. A depression is approaching. B. The stock market may crash. C. The stock market is stable. D. The stock market is rising fast.

A. Nasdaq takes an average of all its stocks while Dow does not.

B. Dow takes the average of its all its stocks while Nasdaq does not.

C. Neither uses the average of its stocks. D. Both take an average of all their stocks.

A. Buy shares when prices are comparatively low. B. Buy shares while they are rising.

C. Start buying shares as quickly as possible. D. Buy a million shares of a high-tech stock.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

C. One should buy stocks listed on the Nasdaq. D. One should buy stocks listed on the Dow.

Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.

What does \"for once in a blue moon\" probably mean? A. Always. B. Frequently. C. Rarely. D. Never.

When did Nasdaq begin trading? A. In 1969. B. In 1971. C. In 1987. D. In 1999.

How many of the companies traded in the United States are listed on the Nasdaq? A. Over half. B. Nearly half. C. About 90 percent. D. Almost 30 percent.

Which of the following is mentioned as a way of Nasdaq stock trading? A. Through a broker. B. On the trading floor. C. On a computerized system. D. All of the above.

What is the result of many people's investment in dotcoms? A. America Online has grown fast. B. Nortel is saved from bankruptcy.

C. A lot of bubbles were created, which will soon burst. D. A lot of bubbles were created, which have burst.

Questions 6 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog. 6.

Which of the following would be the best title for the dialog? A. Easter and Easter Eggs. B. Three Stages of Easter. C. Features of Easter.

7. 8. 9. 10.

D. Ways to Celebrate Easter.

What do Easter eggs and a rabbit symbolize? A. Everlasting peace and happiness. B. Changes in people's life. C. Harvest, autumn, rebirth. D. Rebirth, spring, fertility. What stages does Easter have?

A. Palm Sunday, Ash Wednesday, and Good Friday. B. Ash Friday, Palm Sunday, and Good Wednesday. C. Palm Saturday, Ash Wednesday, and Good Friday. D. Ash Sudan, Palm Friday, and Good Tuesday. What do ashes remind people of? A. How Christ went to heaven. B. How Christ returned from the grave. C. How Christ suffered on the cross. D. How Christ was reborn.

What did \"Good Friday\" once mean? A. Easter Egg Friday. B. Easter Rabbit Friday. C. Holy Friday. D. Excellent Friday.

Questions 11 to 15 are based on the same passage or dialog. 11. 12.

A. She flew from Shanghai yesterday. What has happened to the woman?

A. The man thinks first class is far better than economy class, but the woman disagrees.

B. The woman thinks first class is far better than economy class, but the man disagrees.

C. Both the man and woman think first class is far better than economy class.

D. Both the man and woman think first class is little better than economy class.

What are the man and woman talking about?

13. 14. 15.

B. She left Shanghai the day before yesterday. C. She is suffering from jetlag. D. She has got over the jetlag.

According to the woman, which of the following is true in the waiting room?

A. In economy class you have to wait for hours. B. In economy class you have to stand in a long queue. C. In first class you have lots of food. D. In first class you can sleep on a sofa.

What does the woman say about the first-class service on board?

A. You can choose from inexpensive meals. B. You can choose a movie on your own TV. C. You can stretch your arms and legs. D. All of the above.

What does the man think about jet lag?

A. It happens to everyone who flies for over 12 hours from east to west.

B. It happens to everyone who flies for over 12 hours from west to east. C. Both A) and B). D. Neither A) nor B).

Questions 16 to 20 are based on the same passage or dialog. 16. 17.

What does the woman mean by saying, \"Just watch your tongue\"?

A. Hold your tongue.

B. Avoid having a slip of the tongue. C. Keep quiet.

D. Don't argue with others.

Which of the following does the woman NOT say in advising the man?

A. Wear proper clothes. B. Put on a jacket and tie. C. Comb his hair.

D. Have his resume at hand.

18. 19. 20. 1. 2. 3.

Why does the man think it is necessary to talk about himself?

A. He wants to show that he is clever.

B. He wants to show that he is knowledgeable. C. He wants to be friendly. D. He wants to appear energetic.

What has happened to the man in the past two years? A. He was fired twice for beating up his co-workers. B. He lost three jobs for quarrelling with his colleagues. C. He was promoted for his contributions. D. He was demoted for arguing with his boss. Why does the man want to work at the gift shop? A. Because it is near his home.

B. Because the shop assistants there are friendly. C. Because the business there is good. D. Because the business there is bad.

Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.

What is the passage mainly concerned with? A. The booming air travel industry. B. The depressing air travel industry.

C. Despite the current depression, the air travel industry will pick up.

D. Despite the current boom, the air travel industry will decline.

What was the earliest cause of the short-term aviation industry depression?

A. The crash of the high-tech stock market. B. A terrorist attack.

C. Consumers' desire to buy goods. D. The poor airline service.

Which of the following bears a larger share of the security check costs? A. A longer trip. B. A shorter trip.

C. Passengers at a small airport. D. Passengers at a large airport.

4. 5.

What may be the average annual growth of the air travel industry in the next two decades? A. A 20 percent increase. B. A 20.5 percent increase. C. A 5.1 percent increase. D. An 1.5 percent increase.

Sometimes markets surge for no apparent reason; masses of people suddenly want something, and the S1 1. resulting demand can't be met immediately. For example, during the SARS epidemic, there was a high S2 2demand. for facial masks in several countries --- and many entrepreneurs capitalized S3 3.on this business idea.

A similar effect is also created by larger social S4 4. trends. There is much more of a demand for home-care services for the S5 5.elderly than is currently being supplied. And the S6 6.trend for pets to be treated as family members continues, creating demand for all kinds of S7 7..prt-related services that didn't exist even ten years ago.

S8 8Look at existing businesses and the products and services they offer, and then determine if there's a need for more of those products or services

. If there is, develop business ideas to fit the market gap. Do you have any ideas for starting a business now? Write your business ideas down. Think about them for some time. S9 9.Keep an open mind and continue to assess everything you read and hear from a business point of view

. You don't have to run with the first business idea you think of; you want to discover the idea that's best suited to your skills and desires. S10 10.Dream, think, plan, and you'll be ready to transform that business idea into the business you've always wanted

According to the passage, what does deregulation result in? A. Worse service. B. Higher fare. C. Fast speed. D. More competition.

Questions 1 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog.