Conversation 29.

（ ）12. The company was set up 15 years ago.

25. I keep the picture where I can see it every day, _____ reminds me of the days in my hometown.

（ ）55. Ron’s wife is in hospital. He wants to finds a programme suitable for his three-year-old son while he gets on with the housework and prepares a meal.

Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension (15 Points)Directions: This part is to test your listening ability. It consists of 3 sections.Section ADirections: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues.There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A, B, C and D given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1.

42. It’s implied in the passage that the author may be _____. 

21. ______ the course very difficult, she decided to move to a lower level.

28. I have heard a lot of good things about you ______ I came back from abroad.

31. Many businesses started up by college students have ______ thanks to the comfortable climate for business creation.

（ ）54.Gina is a music teacher. Although she prefers classical music, she likes to follow the kind of music that interests the teenagers she teaches.

27. People have heard ______ the President has said, they are waiting to see what he will do.

49. ______ absorb smelly sweat easily and therefore are better at hiding body odor.