{{B}}Section A{{/B}} In this section, you will hear five
short conversations. Each conversation will be read only once. At the end of
each conversation, there will be a twenty-second pause. During the pause, read
the question and the three choices marked A, B and C, and decide which is the
best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the answer sheet with a
single line through the centre.
单选题
What do we learn about the list? A. The man has it. B. It's been thrown into the waste paper basket. C. It's in a book.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I wish I hadn't thrown away that list of books.
M: I thought you might, so I took it from the waste paper basket. It's right here in my pocket book.
女士提到但愿没把书单扔掉，男士回答说她的确扔掉了，是他从废纸篮里拣出来的，现在就在他的笔记本里，可知书单现在在男士手里。
单选题
What is the woman looking at? A. Pictures of the trains from Boston to New York. B. A map of New York. C. A timetable.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: I can't find the arrival times for the New York to Boston trains on this schedule.
M: Look for New York in the left hand column and follow it across until you find the hour listed in the Boston column.
女士提及她找不到纽约到波士顿的到达时间，男士便教她怎样找，可以推断她正在看时刻表。
单选题
What happened to the ship they were talking about?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: Did you hear what the captain just said over the loudspeaker? I couldn't make it out.
M: He said that the ship might not be able to cast its anchor. It's fogged in.
女士问船长刚说了什么，男士回答船被困在雾中没法抛锚了，故A项正确。
单选题
How many blocks will the woman have to travel?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: How far is it to the courthouse?
M: Well, you go down this street for two more blocks, then turn left onto Main and go four blocks, then turn right onto Washington Avenue for two blocks, oh, no, not two blocks but one block : it's right there on the coiner, you can't miss it.
男士回答要沿这条街过两个block，左转后再过四个block，然后右转到Washington Avenue，过一个block就到法院了，加起来一共是七个block。
单选题
How many stamps are there in a small packet?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I want to buy some first-class stamps. Do you sell them in little packets?
W: Yes. This one has twenty first-class stamps, and the total bill is $ 3.12.
女士提及这一包里有twenty first-class stamps，即20张一等邮票。