Directions: In this section you will hear 2 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passages and the questions will be spoken two times. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B) C)and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center Questions 1 l to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard 11. A) For herself and a friend C)Only for her family D) For several other pe 12. A)Because she likes to B) Because her friend always asks her to do so C) Because her friend was ill 13. A)Three B)Alot of C)One 14. A)They were too expensive B)There was something wrong with them C)The shopkeeper was not helpful D) The glasses were bought for her friend. 15. A) She is a crude woman B)She is a kind and careful woman C)She is a careless woman D)She is carefree with her money Questions 16 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard 16. A)With highways B)With rivers or channels C)With railroads D)With airlines 17. A) By boat. B)By bus C) By train D)By sledge 18. A)50 days. B)40 days C)15 day D)30 days 19. A)One quarter. B)One C)Half D)Two 20. A)The country of a thousand islands. B) The country of sixty thousand lakes C)The country of vast forests D)The country without sunriseDirections: In this section you will hear 2 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passages and the questions will be spoken two times. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Questions 11 to 15 are based on the passage you have just heard 11. A) For herself and a friend. B) Only for her friend. C) Only for her family. D) For several other people. 12. A) Because she likes to. B) Because her friend always asks her to do so. C) Because her friend was ill. D) Because her friend was very busy. 13. A) Three. B) A lot of. C) One. D) None. 14. A) They were too expensive. B) There was something wrong with them. C) The shopkeeper was not helpful. D) The glasses were bought for her friend. 15. A) She is a crude woman. B) She is a kind and careful woman. C) She is a careless woman. D) She is carefree with her money. Questions 16 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. A) With highways. B) With rivers or channels. C) With railroads. D) With airlines. 17. A) By boat. B) By bus. C) By train. D) By sledge. 18. A) 50 days. B) 40 days. C) 15 days. D) 30 days. 19. A) One quarter. B) One third. C) Half. D) Two thirds. 20.A) The country of a thousand islands. B) The country of sixty thousand lakes. C) The country of vast forests. D) The country without sunrise