单选题
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文]29-31
If you plan to remain in the United States for any length of time, you will soon find it toe expensive to stay in a hotel and will want to find another place to live. As is true in cities everywhere in the world, the farther you live outside the city, generally the lower the rents will be. However traveling to and from the city by bus, ear, or train may make it as expensive as living in the city. Naturally, it is easier to join in the life of a city if one is close to the center of the cit y. For this reason, you may prefer to live as close to the center of the city as possible. Or, you may prefer to rent a place for only a month or two until you become more familiar with the area.
Your best source of information about either houses or apartments is likely to be the local newspaper. Usually, the week's most complete listing of houses or apartments to rent appears in the Sunday newspaper, which, in many cities, can be obtained late on Saturday night. Many people looking for houses or apartments believe that they have a better chance of finding a place to live ff they have all the in formation as soon as possible. On Sunday morning, they are ready to call or visit.
29. Which may be the best source of information about houses?

[详细解答] 只要听懂文章第二段第一句中的“the week's most complete listing of houses or apartments to rent appears in the Sunday newspaper,”这部分就可推出正确答案是A。
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Why somebody prefers to live as close to the center of the city as possible?

[详细解答] 把握住关键句“it is easier to join in the life of a city if one is close to the center of the city.”的意思,我们就可以知道住在离市中心越近的地方就越方便享受城市的生活,四个选项中只有D项意思最贴切,故选D。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
According to this passage, which of the following is NOT true?

[详细解答] 由于文中提到一周最完整的购房信息一般登在周日的报纸上(the week's most complete listing of houses or apartments to rent appears in the Sunday newspaper),C选项却是从周六早报上寻找,与文中观点相悖。因此,应该选C。