单选题
Why did Mary call home? A. Because something's gone wrong with her children. B. Because something's gone wrong with herself. C. Because she wanted to tell her parents that everything is fine with her family. D. Because she wanted to know if everything is fine with her parents.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[解析] M: Hello. W: Hello, dad? M: Yes... Mary! How are you? Anything wrong? W: Oh, no. I just wanted to call and see how you and Mom are. It's been quite a while since I saw you last time. M: Oh, we're both fine. Your mother is down at the new shopping center shopping. W: For a new dress? M: No, for shoes this time, I think. How's David? W: He's fine. He likes his work and was given a raise last month by Mr Smith. We are all pretty pleased about that. M: Yes, I think you should be. And how are the children? W: Well, George's home from school today. It's nothing serious, just a bad cold. And it's his birthday, too! M: Oh, I thought his birthday was May 24th. W: No. April 24th. M: Well, that's too bad. Tell him we'll send him a present. W: All right. Diana's still taking dancing lessons. M: She must be pretty good by now. How about Tom? W: He's OK, too. He's having a part-time job at a garage now. M: Well, it's certainly good to hear your voice. W: OK, dad. Nice talking to you and give Mom our love. M: All right Good-bye.
这是一段电话交谈。在第二轮对话中，男士问是不是有什么事，女士否定回答后说：I just wanted to call and see how you and Mom are，因此选[D] 。
单选题
Who was David? A. Mary's boss. B. Mary's brother. C. Mary's husband. D. Mary's oldest son.
单选题
What can be inferred from this conversation? A. Mary's parents visit Mary regularly. B. Mary's children have all worked. C. Mary's children are all studying in school. D. Mary doesn't visit her parents often enough.