单选题 Listen to the following short statements and then choose one of the answers that best fits the meaning of each statement. There are ten questions in this part of the test, 1 point for each question. You will hear both the statements only once.

单选题 Has Nancy stopped smoking now?

A. Yes.
B. No.
C. Not certain.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] Nancy has completely stayed off cigarettes after her last visit to the physician.

单选题 Why was I so late in getting home?

A. My boss was working on the reports.
B. I would have to finish the reports before the end of next month.
C. I was directed to stay late and finish some work.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] My boss had me finish all the month-end reports, so I was very late in getting home from work.

单选题 In which case can I recommend a hotel to you?

A. If you tell me how much you're going to pay for the hotel.
B. If you tell me where you're going to stay.
C. If you can afford to visit New York.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] If you want me to recommend a hotel in New York, you need to tell me your budget first.

单选题 Why was he rejected by the university?

A. Because he didn't apply for the university on time.
B. Because he did poorly in the entrance examination.
C. Because he was accepted by another university.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] He didn't get high scores in the entrance examination, so he wasn't admitted to the university.

单选题 Which of the following is true according to the speaker?

A. He is looking for a job in a law firm.
B. His lawyer always works with him.
C. He works in a law firm part-time.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] To supplement his scholarship, he has a part-time job in a law firm downtown.