单选题 {{B}}Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.{{/B}}

A、 Dr. Smith's waiting room isn't tidy.,
B、 Dr. Smith enjoys reading magazines.
C、 Dr. Smith has left a good impression on her.
D、 Dr. Smith may not be a good choice.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I need to find a dentist, you said you know Dr. Smith well, do you recommend her? W: Well, I had to see her a few times, but what impressed me most were the magazines in her waiting room. Q: What does the woman imply? What impressed me most is ....约我印象最深的是……。

A、 The man will rent the apartment when it is available.
B、 The man made a bargain with the landlady over the rent.
C、 The man insists on having a look at the apartment first.
D、 The man is not fully satisfied with the apartment.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: I'm afraid I can't show you the apartment at the moment, because the tenant is still living in it. It's really a lovely place with a big kitchen and a sunny window, for only $200 a month. M: Sounds good, but we really can't rent an apartment without seeing it first. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? tenant“房客”;rent“出租”。

A、 Packing up to go abroad.
B、 Brushing up on her English.
C、 Drawing up a plan for her English course.
D、 Applying for a visa to the United States.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: So that's what's been keeping you so busy recently! W: Yes, I've been tied up with my studies. You know I'm planning to go to the United States this coming summer, but I'm a bit nervous about my English. Q: What is the woman busy doing? tie up “使无空闲，占用”。

A、 He is anxious to find a cure for his high blood pressure.
B、 He doesn't think high blood pressure is a problem for him.
C、 He was not aware of his illness until diagnosed with it.
D、 He did not take the symptoms of his illness seriously.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: How did you feel when you found out you had high blood pressure? M: Shocked! The problem for me was that there were no symptoms; it seemed to have sneaked up on me. Q: What does the man mean? shocked“震惊的”；no symptoms “毫无症状”；sneaked up on me“偷偷袭击我”。

A、 To investigate the causes of AIDS.
B、 To raise money for AIDS patients.
C、 To rally support for AIDS victims in Africa.
D、 To draw attention to the spread of AIDS in Asia.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: So ,you're just back from a trip to India. What were you doing there? M: The trip was intended to bring to the world's attention the fact that AIDS is not just an African disease; it's also endangering other countries, notably, India and Thailand. Q: What was the purpose of the man's trip to India? endanger“危害，危及”。

A、 It has a very long history.
B、 It is a private institution.
C、 It was founded by Thomas Jefferson.
D、 It stresses the comprehensive study of nature.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: It's quite clear for my visit, this is a full size, comprehensive university. So why is it still called a college? W: The College of William and Mary is the second oldest institution of higher learning in this country. We have nurtured great minds like Thomas Jefferson and we are proud of out name. Q: What do we learn from this conversation about the College of William and Mary? nurture“培育”；great minds“伟人”。

A、 They can't fit into the machine.
B、 They have not been delivered yet.
C、 They were sent to the wrong address.
D、 They were found to be of the wrong type.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Have the parts we need for the photo copying machine arrived yet? W: I ordered them last week, but something is holding them up. Q: What does the woman say about the parts needed for the photo copying machine? hold up“阻挡，使停顿”。

A、 The food served in the cafeteria usually lacks variety.
B、 The cafeteria sometimes provides rare food for the students.
C、 The students find the service in the cafeteria satisfactory.
D、 The cafeteria tries hard to cater to the students' needs.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: The cafeteria provided many kinds of dishes for us today. Did you notice that? M: Yes, kind of rare ,isn't it? Q: What does the man imply? cafeteria“自助餐厅”；rare“希罕的”。