A. Will's father used his influence to help him in.
B. Will's father is a very important guy here.
C. Will is a good candidate for the college.
D. Will knows nothing about college rules.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: I think Will's father pulled a few strings to get him in here. Do you know his father is an old friend of the college President?
W: Will is a nice guy, but he should have to work to get in like everybody else.
M: It's not what you know, it's who you know.
Q: What does the man imply?
pull the strings是习惯用语,意思是通过重要人物在幕后操纵、牵线。
单选题
A. Her cousin will decline the new job offer.
B. Her cousin is a talented singer.
C. Her cousin will let her get his car very cheap.
D. Her cousin is excited to hear the song.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: My cousin is thrilled. He just accepted a marketing job overseas.
M: What about his sports car? He won't need it.
W: He's willing to let me have it for a song. In fact, it's almost like he's giving it away.
Q: What does the woman mean?
for a song是习惯用语,意思就是说买了便宜货。
单选题
A. She forgot to remind the man when the quiz show starts.
B. She has seen the quiz show many times before.
C. She has repeatedly told the man when the quiz show starts.
D. She is sure the quiz show starts at seven o'clock.
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: What time did you say the quiz show starts tonight?
W: I told you over and over again. It starts at seven p.m.
Q: What does the woman mean?
单选题
A. She always has a flashlight readily available.
B. She is willing to lend the man her flashlight.
C. She always misplaces his flashlight.
D. She is looking for the flashlight in his car.
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
M: Alex told me to keep a flashlight in the car.
W: That's good advice. I always have one on hand.
Q: What does the woman mean?
on hand意思是:在手边,手头。