单选题 Mark refused to take the job because_______.

A、 the working hours were not suitable.
B、 the job was not well paid.
C、 he had to do a lot of travelling.
D、 the job was quite difficult.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】W: Do you know that Mark turned down that job offer by a travel agency? M: Yeah, the hours were convenient but he wouldn''t have been able to make ends meet.

单选题 What do they think about the restaurant?

A、 The service there is not good.
B、 The food might not be good.
C、 The waiter is not hospitable.
D、 The restaurant is too small.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Can we eat somewhere else? Very few small restaurants like this serve good food. W: I know. But there isn''t anywhere else in this town. Look, the waiter is coming over for our order.

A、 Chinese.
B、 French.
C、 Japanese.
D、 English.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】W: Mary is fluent in English, and she''s just started to learn Japanese. M: I hear she also knows a few words in Chinese and French.

A、 was playing a joke.
B、 was leaving Boston.
C、 was moving to Boston.
D、 was selling his house himself.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: John must have been joking when he said that he was going to live in Boston. W: Don''t be so sure. He told me that he was looking for an agent to sell his house.

单选题 The woman should have arrived by_______.

A、 10:45.
B、 10:40.
C、 10:55.
D、 11:00.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】W: Excuse me, I wonder if the bus will come at all. It''s already 10:45. M: Oh, I''m afraid you have just missed the last one, which left five minutes ago.

单选题 What do we learn from the conversation?

A、 John is not sick.
B、 John is feeling better.
C、 Jack hasn''t been sick.
D、 Jack has not got better.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】W: Hi, John. Haven''t seen you for quite a few days. I heard you''ve been sick. How are you feeling now? M: They must have confused me with my brother Jack. Anyway, he''s feeling better now.

单选题 The tone of the man is that of_______.

A、 surprise.
B、 sarcasm.
C、 disappointment.
D、 humour.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】W: At the rate it is being used, the photocopier is not going to make it through the rest of the year. M: The year? It''s supposed to be good for four.

单选题 The two speakers are probably_______.

A、 in a parking ground.
B、 at a ferry-crossing.
C、 in a traffic jam.
D、 at a petrol station.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Look at all those ears and trucks lined up for the ferry. There must be at least forty ahead of ours. W: True. I think it would take quite a while for us to be on board.