单选题 {{B}}Part A{{/B}} {{B}}Directions:{{/B}} {{I}}You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at question 1.{{/I}}

单选题 How does the man seem to feel about driving from his home to his work?

A、 He is satisfied with driving from his home to work.
B、 The distance is about 20 miles.
C、 The road is good but there's a lot of traffic.
D、 He lives very far from his work.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Do you tire very far from your work? M: The distance is about 20 miles. But it doesn't seem that far. The road is good and here's not much traffic. [精解] 本题是语气辨析题。如果单从男子回答的20英里来看距离是很远，但是其后的But一句说明他并不嫌远。所以选[A]。

单选题 What does the woman mean?

A、 Young people are too quick in making decisions.
B、 Young people seldom stay long on the same job.
C、 Young people lose their jobs easily.
D、 Young people are too eager to succeed.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: It was the third time Ranger had phoned me to say that he had a new job. W: It's difficult to keep a young man in one job for life nowadays. [精解] 推理题。根据对话中女士所说的“如今很难将年轻人终生留在一个工作上。”可知她的意思是年轻人换工作很普遍，很少有年轻人在一个工作上呆很长时间的。因此答案是[B]。

单选题 What happened to the secretary?

A、 The secretary was fired.
B、 The secretary was a poor typist.
C、 The secretary quit her job.
D、 The secretary was critical of her boss.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: How's your secretary, dear? Does she come on time? M: Yes... well, in fact, she resigned today. [精解] 细节题。根据对话中的"she resigned"可知“秘书辞职了”，即"quit her job"而不是"was fired(被解雇了) "，所以答案是[C]。

单选题 What does the woman mean?

A、 The man shouldn't drink too much.
B、 The man shouldn't drive home.
C、 The man does not have a car.
D、 The man does not need to go home.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Give me the key to the car. I want to drive home. W: Don't you think you are drunk already? [精解] 语气推断题。对话中女士用了一个反意疑问句“Don't you think you are drunk already?(难道你不认为你已经醉了吗?)”来回答男士要求开车的要求。因此她的意思是你已经醉了，不适合开车。因此答案是[B]。

单选题 Where does the conversation most probably take place?

A、 At the North Pole.
B、 In the zoo.
C、 On the street.
D、 In the woman's house.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I have never seen that animal before. What is it? W: It's a polar bear. it's been here for two years. [精解] 细节判断题。根据对话中提到的"animal"、"polar bear"等关键词可知对话很有可能发生在动物园。因此正确答案是[B]。