Section C

Directions：In this section，you will hear three passages.At the end of each passage，you will hear some questions.Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once.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 Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

Passage One

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16.A）There are mysterious stories behind his works.

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B）His personal history is little known.

C）His works have no match worldwide.

D）There are many misunderstandings about him.

17.A）He once worked in a well-known acting company.

C）He failed to go beyond grammar school.

B）He moved to Stratford-on-Avon in his childhood.

D）He was a member of the town council.

18.A）People of his time had little interest in him.

B）His works were adapted beyond recognition.

C）Possible sources of clues about him were lost in a fire.

D）Writers of his time had no means to protect their works.

Passage Two

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.

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19.A）It shows you have been ignoring your health. C）It is an early warning of some illness.

B）It can seriously affect your thinking process. D）It is a symptom of too much pressure.

20.A）Reduce our workload. C）Use painkillers for relief.

B）Control our temper. D）Avoid masking symptoms.

21.A）Lying down and having some sleep. C）Going out for a walk.

B）Rubbing and pressing one’s back. D）Listening to light music.

Passage Three

Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

22.A）Depending heavily on loans.

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B）Having no budget plans at all.

C）Spending beyond one’s means.

D）Leaving no room for large bills.

23.A）Many of them can be cut. C）Their payment cannot be delayed.

B）All of them have to be covered. D）They eat up most of the family income.

24.A）Rent a house instead of buying one. C）Make a conservation plan.

B）Discuss the problem in the family. D）Move to a cheaper place.

25.A）Financial issues plaguing a family. C）Family budget problems and solutions.

B）Difficulty in making both ends meet. D）New ways to boost family income.