A、 He was tired.
B、 He had bought everything.
C、 There were too many people shopping.
D、 The weather was terrible.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Did Henry paint the whole house himself? W: He had it painted, because he doesn''t like climbing ladders.

A、 To recite.
B、 To put down in black and white.
C、 To sing out.
D、 To listen.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】M: Oh, it''s so cold. We haven''t had such a severe winter for so long, have we? W: Yes, the forecast says it''s going to get worse before it warms up.

单选题 When did this conversation most probably take place?

A、 On the 10th.
B、 On the 8th.
C、 On the 6th.
D、 On the 11th.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: I''d like to make an appointment for a check-up. W: When would you like to come in? M: Sometime this week, please. W: This week. . . I think we could fit you in on Wednesday evening. Is that OK?

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: The taxi is waiting downstairs. Let''s hurry. W: Wait a minute. I''ll take some food with us. I don''t like the meal served on the train.

A、 Salesman and customer.
B、 Policeman and driver.
C、 Teacher and student.
D、 Boss and secretary.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: Well, what do you think of the movie? W: I don''t know why I let you talk me into going. I just don''t like violence. M: I didn''t realize there would be quite so much. Despite everything, though, the story was good. W: Yes, it was very exciting and well written.

A、 It was an improvement.
B、 It was disappointing.
C、 It was unfair.
D、 It was satisfying.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】M: Cynthia says that friendship isn''t love, but that one can''t exist without the other. W: That''s an overgeneralization. She should define both concepts first.

单选题 Where did the conversation most probably take place?

A、 In a library.
B、 In a classroom.
C、 In a bookstore.
D、 In a hotel.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】W: What did you say you were going to take up as a career? M: Architecture. W: What made you decide on that? M: Well, I was good at maths and art at school and I think I had a certain feeling for design. My teachers said I had ability for architecture.

A、 Strange colors.
B、 Different tastes of tea.
C、 Fashion.
D、 A painting.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: Have you heard whether George will have to have that operation or not? W: That''s why I called you. When I visited the hospital this noon, I learned they had operated around 9 o''clock. The doctor seems to think that George is going to be all right now.

A、 The way to the fifth floor.
B、 The way to Mr. Turner''s office.
C、 The way to the conference room.
D、 The way to the lift.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】W: Can you help me? The battery is dead. M: I''ll be right with you. W: I just had it fixed. I can''t understand why it happened again.

A、 She has more letters now than before.
B、 She hasn''t so many letters as before.
C、 She often hears from her family now.
D、 She is used to having a lot of letters.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】M: What''s the charge of a single room with a bathroom in your hotel? W: $25.50, including breakfast. M: That''s with a bathroom, isn''t it? W: Yes, and all the rooms have color television and complimentary fruit, but you have to order a morning paper, I''m afraid.