单选题 Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the endof each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversationand the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During thepause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the bestanswer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
单选题
  • A. He hasn't been hard on her.
  • B. He always finds fault with her.
  • C. He won't revenge himself on her.
  • D. He will change his attitude to her.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] W:Sometimes I really have a good mind to giveup my job.I feel my boss always finds faultwith me since I treaded on his toes by accident. M:Don’t think like that.Tom is not a narrowminded person. Q:What does the man say about the woman’sboss? [听前预测] 根据选项中的He,finds fault with her,his attitude to her等表明,对话可能与He对her的态度有关。 [解析] 女士说自从她不小心踩了老板的脚趾后,她觉得老板经常挑她的毛病,男士听后说:不要那样想,汤姆不是心胸狭窄的人。由此可知,男士觉得女士的老板即汤姆不会报复她的,故答案为[C]。find fault with意为“找茬,挑毛病”。
单选题
  • A. Go over the list.
  • B. Go for an outing.
  • C. Go shopping for his mum.
  • D. List everything his mum needs.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] M:Mum,before I go out,could you go over theshopping list and see if there’s anything else you need? W:Yes.That’s about everything Now you’resure you don’t mind going,darling'? Q:What is the man probably going to do? [听前预测] 选项均以原形动词开头以及其中的his可知,对话可能与男士将来的行为动作有关。 [解析] 男士问母亲能否看—下购物单,看看她是否还有什么要买的,女士(即男土的母亲)回答说要买的都包含在里面了,并问男士是否真的不介意去购物。由此可推断出,男士可能会为他的母亲去购物,故答案为[C]。 [听前预测] 根据选项中的They,cater chieflv to tourists.busy,closed等表明,对话可能与They的经营状况有关,听音时注意They指代什么。
单选题
  • A. They cater chiefly to tourists.
  • B. They are busy all the year round.
  • C. They stay closed until summer comes.
  • D. They provide quality service to their customers.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] M:It seems the restaurants here have littlebusiness these days. W:That’s true,but ours is a scenic resort andthis is not the busy season.When summercomes,you’ll see armies of tourists waitinginlinein ordertoget a seat. Q:What do we learn about the restaurants fromthe conversation? [解析] 男士说现在这里的饭店似乎没什么生意,女士回答说ours is a scenic resort and this is not the busyseason…armies of tourists waiting in line in order to get a seat(这里是旅游胜地,现在不是旺季,等夏天来了,大群的人排队等位子)。由此可知,这里的饭店主要是面向游客的,故答案为[A]。scenic resort意为“旅游胜地”;cater to意为“为……服务;迎合”。 [听前预测] 选项的内容各不相同且概括性强表明,本题可能考查对话话题。
单选题
  • A. The yard of their old house.
  • B. The room they are going to move into.
  • C. The quality of the furniture they bought.
  • D. The feeling they have of their neighborhood.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] M:I don’t remember the ceiling being this high.Ihad the impression that it was about 3 meters. W:So did I.But it’ll be perfect once we get thefurniture in. Q:What are the speakers talking about? [解析] 对话中男士说他不记得天花板有那么高,他印象中大概是三米,女士听后说她印象中也是如此,然后用转折提到等他们把家具搬进来就很完美了。由此可推断出,说话双方在谈论他们即将入住的房子,故答案为[B]。 [听前预测] 选项中重复出现的car以及repaired,replaced等表明,对话与对汽车的处理有关。
单选题
  • A. The man had the car repaired.
  • B. The speakers' car has to be replaced.
  • C. The couple were involved in an accident.
  • D. The speakers' car was stolen and the man found it.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] W:Thank goodness,you’re back.How is ourcar?Were you injured? M:The mechanic said that the best thing wouldbe to seJlit and buy a new car.This car istotally dead. Q:what do we learn from the conversation? [解析] 由对话中男士提到的…the best thing wouldbe to sell it and buy a new car.This car is totally dead(……最好的办法就是把它卖了再买辆新车。这辆车已经完报废了。)可知,他们需要买一辆新车,也就是换一辆车,故答案为[B]。 [听前预测] 选项中的She bought the skirt,It was a weddinggift,Her boyfriend presented it to her等表明,对话可能涉及女士裙子的来源。