Questions 23 lo 25 arc based on ihe conversation you have just
heard.
23.
A)An employee in the city council at Birmingham.
B) Assistant Director of the Admissions Office
C) Head of the Overseas Students Office.
D) Secretary of Birmingham Medical School.
24.
A) Nearly fitly percent arc foreigners.
B) About fifteen perceni are from Africa.
C) A large majority are from Latin America.
D) A small number are from the Far East.
25.
A) She will have more contact with students.
B) It will bring her capability into fuller play.
C) She will be more involved in policy-making.
D) It will be less demanding than her present job
Section B
Passage 1
26.
A) Her parcnls thrived in the urban environment.
B) Her parents lefl Chicago to work on a farm.
C) Her parents immigrated to America.
D) Her parents set up an ice-cream store.
27
A) He taught English in Chicago.
B) He was crippled in a car accident.
C) He worked to become an executive.
D) He was bom with a limp.
28.
A) She was fond of living an isolated life.
B) She was fascinated by American culture.
C) She was very generous in offering help.
D) She was highly devoted lo her family.
Passage 2
29.
A) He suffered a nervous breakdown. C) He was seriously
injured.
B) He was wrongly diagnosed. D) He developed a sirangc disease.
30.
A) He was able lo talk again.
B) He raced to the nursing home.
C) He could tell red and blue apart.
D) He could not recognize his wife.
31.
A) Twenty-nine days.
B) Two and a half months.
C) Several minutes.
D) Fobburteen hours.
32.
A) They welcomed the publicity in the media.
B) They avoided appearing on television.
C) They released a video of his progress.
D) They declined to give details of his condition.
Passage 3
33.
A) For people lo share ideas and show farm products.
B) For officials lo educate the farming community.
C) For farmers to exchange iheir daily necessities.
D) For farmers to celebrate their harvests.
34.
A) By bringing an animal rarely seen on nearby farms.
B) By bringing a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket.
C) By offering to do volunteer work at the fair.
D) By performing a special skill at the entrance