【答案解析】M: I''d like to borrow this dictionary for a few days.
W: I''m sorry, but dictionaries and all books in the reference stacks can not be checked out. You''re welcome to use it anywhere within the library, though.
Q: What does the woman mean?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】M: I''d like to see some critical essays on The Grapes of Wrath by John
Steinbeck. But you don''t seem to have many in this library.
W: Have you checked in the catalog under author and title?
Q: Who is the woman?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】W: What''s it like outside, Bob?
M: It''s raining cats and dogs.
Q: What does the man mean?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】W: Why are you looking in the rearview mirror?
M: I see a patrol car following us with its lights flashing. I think they just caught us for speeding.
Q: What''s their problem?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】W: Where on earth are we?
M: I don''t know. By judging all the traffic, we are probably in the downtown area.
Q: What do we know from the conversation?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】W: Why do you need a new car? The one you have seems to be running O.K.
M: We are going East during the summer and I''m not quite sure whether my car will survive such a long-trip.
Q: What do we know from the conversation?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】W: Hey, George! What are you doing sitting in the car all by yourself?
M: Oh, I''m just killing time. Traffic was unusually light, so I came a bit too early.
Q: What do we know about the man?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】M: Well, sure, I''m afraid we have no alternative. The goods you have declared are far in excess of your allowances, and I''m afraid the duty payable comes to a hundred and twelve pounds.
W: What! A hundred and twelve pounds? That''s ridiculous. I thought it was OK to bring in a reasonable quantity of gifts for my friends and relative.
Q: What''s the woman''s problem?