单选题
A. She is eager to be accepted by the university. B. She is waiting to see if she could get the job from Cole's. C. She is expecting to see if Cole would lend her some cash. D. She has no idea about whether she can afford the university tuition.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] M: You didn't seem to be able to sit still for class. Are you expecting something? W: Yes. I'm expecting a call to see if I was accepted for the position at Cole's. I could do with the cash. Q: What does the woman mean?
单选题
A. Write Daisy a note of apology., B. Return Daisy's notes in a few days. C. Apologize when Daisy is less angry. D. Let her talk to Daisy about the situation.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] M: I feel horrible. Daisy was furious that I lost her notes. Do you think I should apologize again? W: If I were you, I'd let her cool off a few days before I approach her. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?
选项均以原形动词开头,问题很可能考查行为活动或观点建议。听音时要留意选项中的关键动词在对话中的信息再现。女士的虚拟语气表明,女士是想建议男士等Daisy火气小一点的时候再去道歉(apologize when Daisy is less angry)。cool off意为“冷静下来”。
单选题
A. Robert survived the plane crash. B. All the passengers were killed in the plane crash. C. Robert was killed in the air crash. D. Robert is a wonder-working person.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] W: It's a miracle that Robert came out of the air crash alive. M: That's indeed a miracle. All the other passengers were killed. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?
分析选项可知,对话话题与飞机失事有关,选项中都提到了Robert,故听音时应注意听 Robert是幸存还是遇难。A)、C)意思相反,故其中之一很有可能是答案。并且,B)(all…)中包含C)的内容,因此A)为答案的可能性最大。对话中女士说“Robert在飞机失事后能幸存真是奇迹啊!”男士说“是啊,确实是个奇迹,其他乘客都遇难了。”故选A)。came out of the air crash alive≈survive。
单选题
A. Because she feels very hot in the room. B. Because she wants to avoid meeting people. C. Because she wants to smoke a cigarette outside. D. Because she doesn't like the smell of smoke inside.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] M: Isn't it rather cold outside, Sally? W: It is a bit, but I can't stand the terrible smoke inside. I'd rather stay here if you don't mind. Q: Why does the woman want to stay outside?
单选题
A. The graduate students could understand the lecture. B. The undergraduate students could understand the lecture. C. Both the undergraduate and the graduate students understand the lecture. D. Neither the undergraduate nor the graduate students could understand the lecture.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] W: The undergraduates could hardly understand the French lecture which was given last week. M: Neither the graduate students could. Q: What does the man mean?
单选题
A. They both enjoyed watching the game. B. People were surprised at their winning the game. C. They both felt good about the results of the game. D. The man thought the results were beyond their expectations.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] M: Though we didn't win the game, we were satisfied with our performance. W: You did a great job. You almost beat the world's champions. It's a real surprise to many people. Q: What do we learn from this conversation?
单选题
A. He thinks David is not reliable. B. He's willing to trust David. C. He has told his doubts to David. D. He thinks David will benefit from this experience.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] W: I feel so uneasy about trusting David with our money, How about you? M: Some people say he's not reliable, but others have a lot of confidence in him. I'm willing to give him the benefit of the doubt. Q: What does the man mean?
分析选项可知,对话话题与男士对David的看法有关,且男士的话为听音重点。A)、D)意思相反,故其中之一很有可能是答案。对话中男士说“有些人说他不可靠,但是也有些人信任他,我还是愿意相信他。”解答此题的关键是要理解give him the benefit of the doubt(正面评价);故选B)。
单选题
A. By going on a diet. B. By doing physical exercise. C. By having fewer meals. D. By eating fruit and vegetables.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] W: When I go on a diet, I eat only fruit, and that takes off weight quickly. M: I prefer to eat whatever I want, and then run regularly to lose weight. Q: How does the man control his weight?