单选题 {{B}}Directions:{{/B}}{{I}}In this section, you will hear nine short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be read only once. Choose the best answer from the four choices given by marking the corresponding letter with a single bar across the square brackets on your Machine-scoring Answer Sheet. {{/I}}
单选题
  • A. The woman's husband might have been held up by traffic.
  • B. The woman should go and meet her husband.
  • C. The woman's husband is worried about missing the bus.
  • D. It's never safe to drive a car at this time of the day.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] W: It's six o'clock. Where's my husband? I was expecting him here at five thirty. M: Don't worry. The traffic is very heavy at this hour. Q: What does the man mean?
单选题
  • A. She will post the letter for the man.
  • B. She has no time to go to the post office today.
  • C. She will send the letter to Mary.
  • D. She will go to the post office to get the letter for Mary.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] M: What a memory I have! Mary asked me to post this letter for her on my way to the office and now the letter is still lying in my bag. W: Don't worry, I'm going to the post office soon. Q: What does the woman imply?
单选题
  • A. He does not like to travel on weekend.
  • B. He has to work this weekend.
  • C. He always works on weekend.
  • D. He has been back from holiday.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] W: I thought you were going on holiday this weekend. M: How could I with this experiment going on? Q: What can we learn about the man?
单选题
  • A. How much the rent is.
  • B. How often the man can take a paid leave.
  • C. How he succeeded in getting the benefit.
  • D. How he gave up the job as a manager.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] M: I've managed to get over 30 day's paid leave this year at the new company. W: Really? How? Q: What information does the woman want to hear from the man?
单选题
  • A. It is impossible to lock oneself for a week without anything to eat.
  • B. The man should have a rest as soon as possible.
  • C. It's unthinkable that such work can be accomplished with so great efficiency.
  • D. His thesis is too short to fulfill the school requirement.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] M: Donna, I've knocked myself out to finish my thesis in a week. W: You've finished a paper in a week? That's amazing! Q: What does the woman imply?