单选题 Questions 11 to 18 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I feel you haven't gotten that program to run on your computer yet. Want me go over the instruction manual with you?
M: That would be great. You need a Ph. D. to under stand it.
Q: What can be inferred about the man?

[解析] 事实状况题。解答本题的关键是理解所需条件(need a Ph．D．to understand it)的真实情况(can't understand)。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: See that man over there facing the window? He comes in every Friday night and he just sits there for hours.
W: It's odd, but there isn't much we can do as long as he orders something.
Q: What does the woman imply?

[解析] 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把否定表达(there isn't much we can do．．．)转换成肯定表达(should wait patiently)。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I'm thinking of getting a new pantsuit to wear to James' wedding.
M: I just hope that my old suit still fits. You know how I feel about shopping.
Q: What does the man imply?

[解析] 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把肯定的表达方式(hope that my old suit still fits)转换成具有相同意义的否定表达方式(doesn't want to buy new clothes)。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I've had it with all these same people coming on line to ask the same questions. There's no originality.
W: Well, if it'll help, I'll give you the address of a website for a better chat line.
Q: What does the woman mean?

[解析] 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是理解同义表达间的转述(give you the address of a website for a better chat line ≈ introduce a better website)。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Have you heard about the new rock-climbing club? It'll be running next month.
W: I can hardly wait for it to start up.
Q: What does the woman mean?

[解析] 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是理解习惯用语(can hardly wait for)的含义(really wants to)。can't wait to do sth．指“迫不及待地做某事”。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Look at those beautiful parrots over there. I think you can teach them to talk.
M: Yes, but look at the price tag on them. I'd rather have a pigeon instead.
Q: Where did this conversation most probably take place?

[解析] 场景判断题。该对话中的关键词是“parrots”，“the price tag”(价签)和a pigeon，因此可以推断出对话发生在“宠物店”里。鹦鹉和鸽子身上有价签，根据常识可以排除选项 [A]“在动物园”和[B]“在公园”，而“超市”中也不出售动物，排除[C]。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Hey Mark, have you been able to sell your old piano yet?
M: Ah, You were right, just posting notices on bulletin boards at a couple of supermarket wasn't enough. I think I'll have to place an advertisement in the local newspaper.
Q: What does the man imply?

[解析] 事实状况题。解答此题的关键是从过去的动作(just posting notices on bulletin boards．．．wasn't enough)推导出现在的结果 (No one has bought the piano)。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Tomorrow we are having our first test in my history class. I'm really worried about it. You've taken one of Dr. Parker's tests, haven't you? I hear they're impossible to pass.
M: I don't know who you've been talking to. My experience was just the opposite.
Q: What does the man imply?

[解析] 观点态度题。解答此题的关键是把别人的观点(worried about it，impossible to pass)通过表示相反意义的词(the opposite)转换成自己的观点(were easy)。