A Poster Just as the sun is starting to shine and the days are getting longer, the examination period begins! I"d like to wish all students the very best luck in your exams and with your dissertations. For those of you who will be leaving us this summer, I hope that you will take with you fond memories of Birmingham and that you keep in touch. If you are staying in Birmingham over the summer, do try to come along to our summer garden party on 18 June. Spouses and children are very welcome to join us too. Summer Garden Party Wednesday 18, June 2007 From 2 p. m.—5 p. m. Celebrate the end of exams and the end of term with a summer garden party in the beautiful grounds of Westmere on Edgbaston Park Road. All international students, their spouses and children are welcome to join us. We"ll have lots of party games as well as food and drink. What better way to mark the end of the academic year? If you would like to come along, please contact Mal Graham, international Student Assistant: 0121 414 2894 M. M. Graham@bham. ac. uk. We look forward to seeing many of you there. Have a great summer.
单选题 The above poster is from ______.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】解析：文中涉及的是成人学生(有配偶和孩子)以及交论文(dissertations)的事情，可以判断本通知为大学的通知。
单选题 The word "spouse" in the passage refers to ______.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】解析：在文中首先找到本单词出现的地方(Spouses and children are very welcome to join us too．)，然后进行判断。与“孩子”一起出现的最有可能为“配偶(husband or wife)”。全句意思为“欢迎带配偶和孩子参加活动。”
单选题 What is the poster mainly aimed at?
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】解析：其他选项意思都有错误，只有D选项的内容可以由依据句(All international students，…are welcome to join us．We"ll have lots of party games…)所确认。
单选题 The number 0121 414 2894 is for ______.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】解析：根据常识判断，此数字最有可能为一个电话号码，而非B选项的“邮编”(数字没有这么长)，C选项的“传真”或D选项的“学校地址”。
单选题 What can we learn from the passage?
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】解析：本题为推断题，需要逐项在文中确认答案。A选项错误，是3个小时(2—5)，不是4个小时；C选项错误，是考试后(the end of the exams)，不是考试中(during the examination period)；D选项错误，不可能是所有的学生(all the students)都结婚了。B选项正确，其依据句为第2段内容。