单选题
Section A
Directions: This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. The, dialogues and questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A), B), C) and D) given in your test paper. Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

A、 At the office.
B、 in his own house.
C、 On his way to work.
D、 In the hospital.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Hello. Jane. is Bill feeling any better today? W: Oh, yes. But the doctor says he'll have to stay in bed. Q: Where is Bill now?

A、 He is ill.
B、 He will go to the party.
C、 He will see a doctor.
D、 He is going to see Hilda.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Are you coming with us to Hilda's birthday party? M: I'd love to, hat I have an appointment with my dentist. Q: What do we learn about the man?

A、 Monday.
B、 Tuesday.
C、 Wednesday.
D、 Thursday.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Has the latest magazine arrived yet? Today's already Tuesday. M: Sorry, it's late. Probably not until the day after tomorrow. Q: On what day of the week will the magazine arrive?

A、 Accompany the woman home.
B、 Lend her a bike.
C、 Offer the woman a ride.
D、 Show the woman to the bus stop.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: It got dark before I realized it. I'm afraid I can't get to school before eight. M: It doesn't matter. I can give you a lift. Q: What did the man offer to do?

A、 It is going on well.
B、 It has failed several times.
C、 It will soon be finished.
D、 It may have to be stopped.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: How are you getting on with your experiment? M: In spite of my continuous failure, I have already made some progress. Q: What can we learn about the man's experiment?