A、 They are both anxious to try Italian food.
B、 They are likely to have dinner together.
C、 The man will treat the woman to dinner tonight.
D、 The woman refused to have dinner with the man.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Mary, would you join me for dinner tonight? W: You treated me last weekend. Now it''s my turn. Shall we try something Italian? Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

A、 It''s only for rent, not for sale.
B、 It''s not as good as advertised.
C、 It''s being redecorated.
D、 It''s no longer available.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】W: Good afternoon. I''m calling to inquire about the four-bedroom house you advertised in the newspaper. M: I''m sorry, but it''s already sold. Q: What do we learn about the house from the conversation?

A、 Colleagues.
B、 Husband and wife.
C、 Employer and employee.
D、 Mother and son.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】W: John, what are you doing on your computer? Don''t you remember your promise? M: This is not a game. It''s only a crossword puzzle that helps increase my vocabulary. Q: What is the probable relationship between the speakers?

A、 She contacts her parents occasionally.
B、 She phones her parents regularly at weekends.
C、 She visits her parents at weekends when the fares are down.
D、 She often calls her parents regardless of the rates.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Do you still keep in touch with your parents regularly after all these years? W: Yes, of course. I call them at weekends when the rates are down 50%. Q: What do we learn about the woman from the conversation?

A、 The next bus is coming soon.
B、 The bus will wait a few minutes at the stop.
C、 There are only two or three passengers waiting for the bus.
D、 They can catch this bus without running.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】M: Hurry, there''s a bus coming. W: Why run? There will be another one in two or three minutes. Q: What does the woman mean?

A、 The assignment looks easy but actually it''s quite difficult.
B、 The assignment is too difficult for them to complete on time.
C、 They cannot finish the assignment until Thursday.
D、 They have plenty of time to work on the assignment.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】M: Wow, that''s a big assignment we''ve got for the English class. W: Well, it''s not as bad as it looks. It isn''t due until Thursday morning. Q: What does the woman mean?

A、 The man will go to meet the woman this evening.
B、 The man and the woman have an appointment at 7 o''clock.
C、 The woman can''t finish making the jam before 7 o''clock.
D、 The woman won''t be able to see the man this evening.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】W: Hello, is that Steve? I''m stuck in a traffic jam I''m afraid I can''t make it before 7 o''clock. M: Never mind. I''ll be here waiting for you. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

A、 She''s learned a lot from the literature class.
B、 She''s written some books about world classics.
C、 She''s met some of the world''s best writers.
D、 She''s just back from a trip round the world.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】M: You really seem to enjoy your literature class. W: You are right. It has opened a new world for me. I''m exposed to the thoughts of some of the world''s best writers. I''ve never read so much in my life. Q: What does the woman mean?

A、 The exam was easier than the previous one.
B、 Joe is sure that he will do better in the next exam.
C、 Joe probably failed in the exam.
D、 The oral part of the exam was easier than the written part.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】W: Listen to me, Joe. The exam is already a thing of the past. Just forget about it. M: That''s easier said than done. Q: What can we infer from the conversation?

A、 She is tired of driving in heavy traffic.
B、 She doesn''t mind it as the road conditions are good.
C、 She is unhappy to have to drive such a long way every day.
D、 She enjoys it because she''s good at driving.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: I hear you drive a long way to work every day. W: Oh, yes. It''s about 60 miles, but it doesn''t seem that far. The road is not bad, and there''s not much traffic. Q: How does the woman feel about driving to work?