单选题 You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer—A, 13, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you wil hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE.

单选题 What is the woman's reply?

A. She knows Professor Arnold has come.
B. She thinks Professor Arnold has checked it.
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】[解析] M: Has Professor Arnold from Sydney University arrived? W: I'll have to check. Then I'll get back to you straightway.

单选题 How does the man feel about his grade?

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】[解析] 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.

单选题 What are these people planning to do?

A. To see a movie.
B. To make some coffee.
C. To borrow money.
D. To prepare a dinner part.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[解析] W: I can't make it now. Is tomorrow evening all right? M: I guess so. The movie will be here through next week.

单选题 What are these two talking about?

A. An appointment.
B. School hour.
C. A part-time job.
D. Vacation plan.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[解析] W: The hours are 9 to 12 Monday through Friday. M: Is there any paid vacation?

单选题 What does the woman mean?

A. They should go up to Bob's study.
B. Bob should make the decision by himself.
C. Bob is leaving for England.
D. They have to make an urgent decision.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[解析] M: The teacher called me in the morning and said that Bob failed the English examination again. Do you think we should urge Bob to study English? W: Bob is not interested in learning English. We'll have to leave that decision up to him.