【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Finding this china cabinet was a real stroke of luck. Because of the scratch on the side, the dealer charged me $ 50 less than the regular price. M: You were very lucky, and with a little polish the scratch won't even show. Q: What does the man think of the china cabinet?
[解析] 分析选项可知,对话可能与买到一件有瑕疵的便宜货有关。对话中女士说她买了件便宜货,虽然有一点瑕疵,男士说“你太幸运了,抛光一下瑕疵就看不出来了。”其言外之意就是[D]所表述的意思。a real stroke of luck意为“撞好运”。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I'm really exhausted. But I really don't want to miss the performance of the disabled artists in the hall at 8 o'clock. W: If I were you, I would stay at the dormitory and watch it on the campus net. Q: What does the woman mean?
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I'm really setting worried about Mary. She was sitting in for the exam for the two weeks' time. But all she is talking about now is nothing but an upcoming concert. W: She may fail along that line. Let's try to talk some sense into her. Q: What are the speakers probably going to do?
[解析] 选项均以to+do开头表明,本题考查某人将要干某事,且对话话题可能与Mary的学习和娱乐发生冲突有关。对话中男士说“我一直在担心Mary,她两周后就要参加考试了,可她成天。嘴里挂着即将来临的音乐会。”女士说“她可能要考砸了,咱们去劝劝她吧。”解答此题的关键是理解女士说的talk some sense into her(劝劝她)。由此可知[D]为答案。fail along that line意为“掉队,搞砸”。
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Did you hear what George did last night? He was cooking dinner for the members of the drama club and he spilled the tomato sauce all over the kitchen. M: Doesn't surprise me one bit. He did the same thing last semester, only with a Spanish club and chocolate cream. Q: What do we learn about George from the conversation?
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I have never seen such an interesting show. I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did. W: I must admit that I felt sleepy during the two hours. Q: How did the woman feel about the show?
[解析] 选项的内容表明,此对话可能与对某事的感受有关。根据对话中的I must admit that…the two hours可知,女士认为演出是无趣的,故答案为[D]。
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I'm having a hard time keeping up in my biology class. I'm seriously considering hiring a tutor. M: A word of advice, don't make a mistake I made last semester and 'wait until after the midterm exam to do it. Q: What does the woman mean?
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: What did you think of the mid-exam? M: I had expected it to be easy, but at the end of the first hour, I was still on the first page. I barely had time to get to the last question. Q: What does the man think of the exam?