【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文] 22-25
M: Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the tennis courts?
W: They are right next to the Sports Complex.
M: I am new to the university and I don't know where the Sports Complex is, either.
W: (22) {{U}}Well, it's about a five-minute walk{{/U}}.
M: Oh.
W: Head down this main road for two blocks. Turn fight at the clock tower and you will be on Bute Avenue. Walk on Bute for a couple of blocks, maybe 3 blocks.
M: You already have me walking about 5 blocks. Are you sure it is only a five-minute walk?
W: (22) {{U}}Maybe, it is longer—actually, it could be more, like ten minutes{{/U}}. I am not sure.
M: Do you know if there is a bus stop there?
W: Yes, the bus stop is in front of the pool, but bus service is quite slow during the day.
M: Are the tennis courts in good condition?
W: Yes, this university is very lucky to have such sports facilities.
M: That's what I've heard. Did a rich person donate some money?
W: Yes, about 5 or 6 years ago, (23) {{U}}the rumor is that a famous hockey player left millions of dollars to build a new sports complex, It was an anonymous donation actually.{{/U}} I'm sorry to say, I almost never used it after my first year. Besides studying I took up cards—(24) {{U}}I love playing bridge.{{/U}}
M: Well, I hope to get in good shape here. (25) {{U}}I'm meeting a friend at the tennis courts in fifteen minutes, so I'd better be going.{{/U}}
W: Yes, you should. Now that I think about it, (22) {{U}}it may be close to twenty minutes' walk to get there.{{/U}}
22. What can be inferred about the woman?
[解析] ①女士最初指路时说只要5分钟,然后又说10分钟,最后说恐怕要20分钟才能到男士的目的地,所以很没有距离观念,即B。根据她所提供的其他信息可以排除A和C。D实在是太讽刺了。②本题虽然跨度较大,但是由于时间数据很容易捕捉并对比,不难总结出女士的距离观念差。