单选题
In this section, you will hear eight short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following eight questions.

单选题 What's the probable relationship between the two speakers?

A、 Teacher and student.
B、 Doctor and patient.
C、 Lawyer and client.
D、 Boss and secretary.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: What do you think? Am I OK? B: Well, there is some information that seems to me .... I want to have a thorough checkup and do some tests.

A、 Hotter than the present weather.
B、 More humid than the present weather.
C、 Drier than the present weather.
D、 Cooler than the present weather.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] A. It's hot! I wish it would rain and cool off. B: This isn't usual for November. I don't remember it ever being so hot and dry in November before.

单选题 What conclusion can we draw from this conversation?

A、 Public buses are fast and cheap.
B、 Parking is becoming a big problem.
C、 Subway trains are even safer than taxis.
D、 Taxis are more convenient than buses.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: Many people prefer taking public buses or the subway or even taxis because parking is getting to be a real headache in some parts of the city. B: That doesn't surprise me.

A、 Fixing the woman's computer.
B、 Ordering some new parts by Friday.
C、 Getting the new parts ready by Friday.
D、 Sending the woman's computer for repair.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: Hello. Good morning. I'm calling to check on the status of my computer. B: Well, the new parts have just been coming in, so it should be ready by Friday.

A、 Neither of them has a favourable opinion of the service.
B、 The woman is having a terrible time serving in the restaurant.
C、 Both agree it's time for the restaurant to fire some staff.
D、 The man thinks the restaurant is all right, but the woman doesn't.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: My goodness, the service in this restaurant is really terrible, a lot worse than before. B: Right. It's high time they got rid of half the staff here if you ask me.

A、 The man.
B、 The operator.
C、 The man's sister.
D、 The man and his sister.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: Operator, I booked a long-distance collect call for my sister in Switzerland 25 minutes ago, but I haven't got a reply yet. B: Sorry. I ring it for you right now.

单选题 What does the man think of the woman's choice of clothing?

A、 He thinks her choice is good.
B、 He thinks her choice is terrible.
C、 He doesn't like the colour.
D、 He doesn't like the style.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: I'll wear this blue jacket. I like the color on me, don't you think? B: I think it looks terrific on you, really.

A、 It was fairly successful.
B、 It was hard and futile.
C、 It failed for lack of fund.
D、 It stopped for lack of land.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] A: How did Mr. Hunt's project turn out? I heard he had trouble with the financing, and he then could get the loan he wanted. B: It's true. He did have difficulties at first. But all in all, the project couldn't have turned out better.