单选题 {{B}}Section A{{/B}} In this section, you will hear five
short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of
each conversation, there will be a pause. During the pause, read the question
with three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the best answer. Then
mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a single line through the
centre.
单选题
What does the man imply? A. He thinks the idea is not original. B. He supports the idea, but thinks it won't do any good. C. He doesn't care about the issue.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I think it's about time to speak to university officials about the quality of the food.
M: Do you think you're the first to think of that?
W提出应该向校领导提出关于食物质量的问题，M说她并不是第一个想到这个问题的人，就是说他觉得这个提议并不新颖，因此A项正确。
单选题
What does the woman imply? A. The world is very competitive and often unfair. B. There are over 300 jobs for you to apply for. C. People are very kind to dogs and give them a lot to eat.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Did you hear that over 300 people applied for the entry-level job at Show's Department Store ?
W: Oh, really. It's a dog-eat-dog world out there.
W表示现在的世界是dog-eat-dog，即竞争激烈，因此A项正确。
单选题
What does the man mean? A. His wife likes roses. B. His wife is younger than him. C. It's impossible to keep a long-time marriage fresh.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Poor Smith, your marriage hasn't exactly been roses, has it?
M: Not exactly, married to a woman who overdoes it. I mean, after all when you've been mar-tied ten years, you don't expect a woman to sit on your lap for two hours every evening, call you at work twelve times a day and talk baby talk.
关于婚姻M的观点是他不希望结婚十年的妻子还像刚结婚一样的浪漫和小鸟依人，他认为那样是“overdoes，”即“做作，夸张，”即婚姻的新鲜度很难长久保持，因此C项正确。
单选题
What would the woman prefer to do? A. To check the typing mistakes by herself. B. To ask someone else to check her papers. C. To type her papers by herself.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Do you always look over your own papers for typing mistakes?
W: I usually have to do it myself, but I'd rather have someone else proofread them.
W提到她经常自己做论文拼写的校对工作，但她希望别人能帮她做。因此B项(她更愿意让别人校对她的论文)是正确的。
单选题
What does the man say about Mark? A. He has been very abnormal recently. B. He is afraid of his parents a lot. C. He has lots of things to do before his parents come.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Do you know what's wrong with Mark? He's been acting very strangely lately.
M: Come on, with his parents coming to visit next week—right after he's moved into a new apartment—he's just got a lot on his mind.
M的回答是Mark的父母下周要来看望他，但Mark刚刚搬入新公寓，这就意味着在他父母来之前他要将房子收拾好，即“He has lots of things to do”，因此C项正确。