单选题 {{B}}Part A{{/B}} 　　{{I}}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.{{/I}}

A、 She prefers the artists she has studied.
B、 She hopes they will take some of the paintings away.
C、 She hasn't gone to see the exhibit yet.
D、 She doesn't want to describe the exhibit.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: How did you like the new exhibit at the art gallery? W: I still haven' t been able to take any time out from studying.

A、 She knows Professor Arnold has come.
B、 She thinks Professor Arnold has checked in.
C、 She is sure that Professor Arnold has arrived.
D、 She doesn' t know whether Professor Arnold has arrived.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Has Professor Arnold from Sydney University arrived? W : I' ll have to check. Then I' ll get back to you straight away.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: 79375828. M: Hello. James Clock speaking. May I have a word with Mary? W: I' ll just see if she' s in. M: Right you are. W: I' m afraid she' s not here.

A、 It was an improvement.
B、 It was disappointing.
C、 It was unfair.
D、 It was satisfying.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: You look exhausted this morning, Steve. M: I am pretty tired. I stayed up nearly all night getting ready for a midterm exam this morning. W: Have you gotten the results of the test yet? M: Yes, and unfortunately, my grade could have been much better.

A、 They're ready for the snow.
B、 Once it starts, it'll snow a lot.
C、 It has been snowing for some time.
D、 The winter has just begun.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I think it' s starting to snow. W: Starting to snow? The ground' s already covered.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Good morning. Mary, how' s it going? W: Pretty good, Bill. How about you? M: Oh. I'm OK. How is that English class you're teaching? W: It's going really well. I have a great class this year, I' ve got 30 students. M: That' s good. I love to teach English. I' m only teaching history now.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: I like science more than maths, but history is my favorite subject. W: But I think computer programming is the best.

A、 The library no longer had the book on reserve.
B、 The library closed earlier than he' d expected.
C、 The professor had chosen a mystery book for him instead.
D、 The homework assignment isn't clear.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Were you able to use the book that Dr. Nelson put on reserve for our homework? M: No, I wasn' t. It' s a mystery to me why the library closed early.

A、 He must hand in a full report on the exhibition.
B、 He is too busy to go along.
C、 He has to wash his hands first.
D、 He has already seen the show.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Are you coming with me to the art show? M: No, I' m too busy with another project.

A、 In a library.
B、 In a hospital.
C、 At a bank.
D、 In a store.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: How long can I keep them? W: Ten days. Then you will have to return them; otherwise you will be fined for being overdue.