单选题
Directions:
This section is designed to test your ability to understand spoken English. You will hear a selection of recorded materials and you must answer the questions that accompany them. There are two parts in this section, part A and part B.
Now look at Part A in your test paper.
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You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer—A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.
Now look at question 1.

单选题 What does the man explain to the woman?
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Can you tell me the least expensive way to get to California? M: If you go by bus it's only $30. But if you go by train, it's almost twice that much.
单选题 What is the man going to do this morning?
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: If you can help me paint the bookshelf and the table this morning, we can go to the beach this afternoon. M: I'm not very good at painting, but if you like I'll wash the ear instead.
单选题 Which instruction is not given by the doctor?
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Show me your tongue, please. All right. Stay in bed and keep yourself warm. I'll prescribe some pills for you to take in the morning and evening, and some syrup to take three times a day, with hot water. M: Is that all, doctor? W: Yes. You'll be better in a few days, I'm sure.
单选题 When does this conversation take place?
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Oh, no! It's twelve o'clock already and I haven't finish writing this report. W: Don't worry. That clock is twenty-five minutes fast, you still have time to do it.
单选题 What does the man probably do?
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Go ahead and have a seat. M: Thanks, but I'd rather stand.