A、 She met with Thomas just a few days ago.
B、 She can help with the orientation program.
C、 She is not sure she can pass on the message.
D、 She will certainly try to contact Thomas.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: Mary, could you please tell Thomas to contact me? I was hoping he''ll be able to help me out with a freshmen orientation program next week. W: I would certainly tell him if I saw him, but I haven''t seen him around for quite a few days. Q: What does the woman mean?

A、 Set the dinner table.
B、 Change the light bulb.
C、 Clean the dining room.
D、 Hold the ladder for him.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】M: Susan, I''m going to change the light bulb above the dining room table. Will you hold the ladder for me? W: No problem. But be careful while you''re up there. Q: What does the man want the woman to do?

A、 He''d like a piece of pie.
B、 He''d like some coffee.
C、 He''d rather stay in the warm room.
D、 He''s just had dinner with his friends.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】W: It''s freezing cold. Let me make some coffee to warm us up. Do you want a piece of pie as well? M: Coffee sounds great. But I''m going to have dinner with some friends in a while so I''d better skip the pie. Q: What does the man mean?

A、 He has managed to sell a number of cars.
B、 He is contented with his current position.
C、 He might get fired.
D、 He has lost his job.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】W: How come Jim lost his job? M: I didn''t say he had lost it. All I said was if he didn''t get out and start selling a few cars instead of idling a-round all day, he might find himself looking for a new job. Q: What does the man say about Jim?

A、 Tony''s secretary.
B、 Paul''s girlfriend.
C、 Paul''s colleague.
D、 Tony''s wife.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】M: Hello, Mary. This is Paul at the bank. Is Tony home? W: Not yet, Paul. I don''t think you can reach him at the office now, either. He phoned me five minutes ago to say he was stopping for a hair-cut on his way home. Q: Who do you think the woman probably is?

A、 He was fined for running a red light.
B、 He was caught speeding on a fast lane.
C、 He had to run quickly to get the ticket.
D、 He made a wrong turn at the intersection.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】W: Oh! Boy! I don''t understand how you got a ticket today. I always thought you were slow even driving on the less crowded fast lane. M: I''m usually careful. But this time I thought I could get through the intersection before the light turned. Q: What do we learn about the man?

A、 He has learned a lot from his own mistakes.
B、 He is quite experienced in taming wild dogs.
C、 He finds reward more effective than punishment.
D、 He thinks it important to master basic training skills.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】W: Your dog certainly seems to know you are his master. Did you have to punish him very often when you trained him? M: I found it''s much better to praise him when he obeys and not to be so fussy when he makes mistakes. Q: What does the man say about training dogs?

A、 At a bookstore.
B、 At the dentist''s.
C、 In a restaurant.
D、 In the library.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: I''m afraid there won''t be time to do another tooth today. Make sure you don''t eat anything like steaks for the next few hours, and we''ll fill the other cavity tomorrow. W: All right. Actually, I must hurry to the library to return some books. Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A、 He doesn''t want Jenny to get into trouble.
B、 He doesn''t agree with the woman''s remark.
C、 He thinks Jenny''s workload too heavy at college.
D、 He believes most college students are running wild.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】W: I''m worried about Jenny going to college. College students are so wild nowadays. M: Actually, only a few are like that. Most students are too busy studying to have time to cause trouble. Q: What does the man imply?

A、 It was applaudable.
B、 It was just terrible.
C、 The actors were enthusiastic.
D、 The plot was funny enough.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】W: You didn''t seem terribly enthusiastic about the performance. M: You must be kidding. I couldn''t have clapped any harder. My hands are still hurting. Q: What does the man think of the performance?