【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 9-10
W：Could I speak to you for a few minutes，Mr．Sherwin?
M：I’m very busy at the moment．Can’t it wait until tomorrow?
W：Uh…well，it’s rather urgent．And it won’t take long．
M：Oh，all right．What’s it?
W：It’s a personal matter．Uh，you see，my husband is ill and has gone into hospital．
M：Sorry to hear that．But why do you want to talk to me about it?
W：Because I’d like to stay at home for a few days．
M：But why?I think you’ll be going to hospital to look after your husband．
W：Just a few days．I need to look after both my husband and my little daughter．
M：Well，you’d better stay at home on Friday，as well．
W：That’s very kind of yon．
9．What’s the possible relationship between the two per-sons?
从全文来看，Speaker 1是想向Speaker 2请假回家照顾自己的丈夫和女儿。因而他们之间只可能是employee&employer的关系。答案应为B。