Directions: You will hear a question or
statement and three responses spoken in English. They will not be printed in
your test book and wilt be spoken only one time. Select the best response to the
question or statement and mark the letter (A), (B), or (C) on your answer sheet.
【正确答案】
【答案解析】
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Why did you leave work so early?
(A) Because you worked so late.
(B) I'm always the first person here.
(C) I left early to go to the doctor.
To go to the doctor answers why did you leave early. Choice (A) uses the word because, which often is used in a response to a why question, but confuses the opposites late and early. Choice (B) confuses arriving early and leaving early.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
What is your first chore today?
(A) I'm thirsty, too.
(B) First, I'll open the mail.
(C) Today is a short workday.
First, I'll open the mail answers what is your first chore. Choice (A) confuses the similar sounds thirsty and first. Choice (C) confuses the similar sounds short with chore and workday with today.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
How often do you take a vacation?
(A) I took one of them.
(B) Four to five times an hour.
(C) I take a vacation twice a year.
Twice a year answers how often. Choice (A) incorrectly answers in the past tense. Choice (B) is not realistic.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Whose coffee cup is this?
(A) That cup is his.
(B) This is good coffee.
(C) Yes, I like coffee.
That cup is his answers whose coffee cup is this. Choice (B) repeats the word this but does not answer the question. Choice (C) answers do you like coffee.