单选题
At what time did the basketball match start last Saturday?
A. At 8:45.
B. At 9:15.
C. At 8:15.
D. At 9:45.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Did you go to the basketball match last Saturday?
W: Oh, yes. It was supposed to start at 8.'30,but it was delayed 15 minutes.
本题是时间数字题,关键是听清两个数字(8:30和15 minutes)和一个表示这两个时间数字之间关系的关键词delayed(延误)。
单选题
What did the man mean?
A. He never does assignments early.
B. He has finished it.
C. He'll finish it in a few minutes.
D. He'll finish it in a few hours.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Bill, where are you going?
M: I'm going to the tennis court.
W: Have you finished the composition our teacher assigned us yesterday?
M: Not yet. I always seem to put things off until the last minute.
本题较难,需要考生综合整个对话进行推断。在对话中,女士首先询问男士去哪儿,男士回答说去网球场(tennis court),接着女士又询问男士是否完成老师昨天布置的作文,男士回答说还没有,然后说:I always seem to put things off until the last minute,其中的put off指“推迟,拖延”,其意思很明显,就是[A]项所说的从不提前完成作业。
单选题
What did the woman do?
A. She got a new job.
B. She asked the man to help her.
C. She helped the man.
D. She did nothing.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: You did a fine job on the room I don't think I've ever seen it so clean.
W: Oh, it's nothing. I'm glad I could help.
本题只要听清女士的最后一句(I'm glad I could help)即可推知女士是在帮男士的忙,选[C]。
单选题
What does the woman tell the man must do?
A. Read part of the book.
B. Read only one chapter of the book.
C. Read another book.
D. Read the whole book.
【正确答案】
D
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I will just read this chapter of the book to pass the exam.
W: You can't just read this chapter. The exam covers the whole book, you know.
对话中男士说自己只看了一章就准备通过考试,而女士用语气极强的couldn't just read this chapter否定了男士的话,然后指出考试覆盖了全书(the whole book),其意就是要男士复习全书,选[D]。
单选题
What is Johnson's occupation now?
A. He is a salesman.
B. He is a newspaperman.
C. He is a manager.
D. He is a secretary.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Johnson worked as a salesman for five years. Then he became a newspaperman. After that he started a company himself.
W: I know. And he's quite successful.
对话中男士介绍了Johnson的三种职业:首先是a salesman,然后是a newspaperman,最后是started a company himself。女士只是补充说明他干得很成功,因此他现在的职业就是最后一种,选[C]。