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In this section, you will hear five short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of each conversation, there will be a twenty-second pause. During the pause, read the question and the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the centre.

单选题 Why can't the man go to the movie?
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Would you like to go with me to the movie tonight? I've got two tickets for Out of Africa. M: I know that is a famous movie, but I really need to brush up on my notes. 对话中男士回答女士的邀请时说他要brush up on my notes(温习笔记),选B项。
单选题 What does the woman suggest? A. He should make a compromise with his partner. B. He should meet his partner in the mid-town. C. He should change a partner.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: My chemistry project is in trouble because my classmates and I had completely different ideas about how to process next. W: Why couldn't you meet each other half way? 对话中女士建议男士为什么不彼此都退一步,可知她建议两人应该相互妥协。
单选题 What can we learn from this conversation? A. Edward has nothing in the house to eat. B. Edward agrees to go on a picnic tomorrow. C. Edward thinks the weather won't be good for picnic.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: How about going on a picnic tomorrow, Edward? You know you'll enjoy a picnic as much as anybody. M: That's true. But what's picnic without good weather? Edward问到天气不好怎么去野餐,可知他认为天气不适合野餐。
单选题 What do you think happened?
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Have you heard what George has been saying about your work? M: Wow! That's really tough. He just bought it last month, didn't he? 男士谈到George时提到“他上个月刚放手不管,不是吗”,可知他并不在乎George说什 么。buy it俚语,(猜谜语或回答问题时)答不出,放弃。
单选题 What does the man imply about Janet?
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Janet insists she's coming to my graduation. M: But she has to work that week, doesn't she? 对话中女士提及Janet坚持要来参加她的毕业典礼,而男士说她那周正好要工作,可知 Janet来不了了。