单选题
单选题 A. It is something new that Ben failed the exam.
B. Ben often fails exams.
C. Ben has nothing new to do.
D. Ben didn't take the exam.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析]
W: Ben failed the exam.
M: It's nothing new for him.
Q: What does the mall mean?

[解析] 本题关键在于理解“It's nothing new for him”,意思为“这对他来说没什么新鲜的”,也就是说本来就经常考试不及格,所以选B。
单选题 A. Because he was studying. B. Because he was working.
C. Because he was lazy. D. Because the man fell asleep.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析]
W: You left the light on.
M: Oh,I was so tired.
Q:Why didn't the man turn off the light?

[解析] 本对话中有两个短语,“leave the light on”意为“让灯一直开着”,“turn off”意为“关掉”,女士 指责男士一直将灯开着,男士说他太累了。根据这一对话,男士没有关灯的原因是他太累,睡着了。所以选D。
单选题 A. She wants to be a teacher. B. She doesn't know.
C. She always changes her idea. D. She wants to be a writer.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析]
M: What are you going to do after you graduate?
W: I'd planned to be a writer,but now I'm interested in teaching and I've changed my idea.
Q: What is the woman going to do after she graduates?

[解析] “have planned to do”意为“本打算做”,根据对话,女士本打算毕业后当一名作家,但她又对教学感兴趣,而改变了想法,从而正确答案为A。
单选题 A. The woman will give up smoking but the man won't.
B. The man will give up smoking.
C. The two persons have a disagreement.
D. The two persons are husband and wife.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析]
W:I want you to give up smoking completely.
M: I'd rather cut down a little.
Q: What can we learn from the dialogue?

[解析] 对话中,女士说“我希望你能完全戒烟。”男士回答“我宁愿少抽点。”由此可见男士不愿息完全戒烟,所以他们两个的意见不一致。那么正确答案是C。
单选题 A. Father and daughter. B. Waiter and customer.
C. Teacher and student. D. Doctor and patient.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析]
W:Could you explain the homework for US,Mr. Brown?
M:Certainly.Read the next unit in your textbook and prepare the classroom discussion.
Q:Who are the two speakers?

[解析] 本题要求判断两人的关系,关键是抓住重要词语,“homework,textbook,classroom discussion”
这些词语都是在学校课堂上使用的,根据对话可知两人的关系是老师和学生。