单选题Questions 20-22 are based on the following dialogue.
单选题
Why did John make the call? [A] He wanted to check the order number. [B] He wanted to order some computers. [C] He wanted to report a problem. [D] He wanted to see the secretary.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]11-13 M: Hello, Mary. It's John. I've got something to tell you about the delivery of computers W: Oh, yeah. How's it coming along? M: Well, we have problems with the ABC Computer Company. W: Really? What kind of problems? M: They haven't delivered the order on time. W: Oh, no. Why not? M: I don't know. Would you call them? W: Yes, of course. What's the order number? M: It's CPU3861. Mr. Peterson is the contact man. W: All right. I'll call you back later in the afternoon. 由对话内容可以知道,John打电话的目的是报告即将进行的电脑交货出现了问题。
单选题
What was the problem with the ABC Computer Company? [A] They got a wrong order number from the caller. [B] They failed to deliver the computers on time. [C] They couldn't find the order form. [D] They made a wrong delivery.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】John报告的主要问题是:They haven't delivered the order on time,也就是说该公司无法按照约定的时间交货。
单选题
Who was the contact man in the ABC company? [A] The salesman. [B] The manager. [C] Mr. Peterson. [D] Mary.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】文中男方提到:Mr. Peterson is the contact man,由此可以直接知道联系人是Mr. Peterson。