单选题 Questions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.

单选题 Why does the man think that his first holiday away from home wasn't very happy?

A、 He wanted to take all his toys with him, but couldn't do it.
B、 He felt very homesick.
C、 He didn't like the sea.
D、 He couldn't keep along well with his aunt.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: In this edition of our series "Child of a Decade". I'll be talking to Jack Thompson, who was born in 1980. First of all, thanks for joining us.
M: With pleasure.
W: Perhaps you'd tell us about your memories of your first holiday away from home?
M: Oh...Yes...um...at the age often, I think it was, yes, I went to stay with an aunt at the seaside. Well, it wasn't a very happy experience. I felt very homesick at first.
W: And what about your first day at school7 Can you remember that?
M: Yes, I can. Er...I was five years old and I wanted to take all my toys with me, but they wouldn't let me do it. In the end it was agreed that I could take my Teddy...er...but only on the first day.
W: Oh, I see. What about your school days7 Were they happy ones7
M: Well...er...I didn't have a very good time at school. I wasn't very bright, you see. And the teachers didn't seem to like me, but I made a lot of friends and some of them I still keep in touch with. One of them I married.
W: Oh, that's wonderful. Well, did you have a favorite teacher?
M: Yes, my first teacher was very kind.
W: And who was your worst teacher?
M: Mr. Goodman. He pulled your ear if you made a mistake or talked inclass.
W: Thank you very much, Jack.
M: You are welcome.

[精解] 题干问：“为什么男士认为离开家的第一个假期不是很高兴?”对话中，当女士问男士他第一个假期怎么样的时候，男士说：“…I went to stay with an aunt at the seaside．Well， it wasn't a very happy experience．I felt very homesick at first．” homesick的意思是“思家的，想家的”。所以本题的答案选B。

单选题 How old was the man on his first day at school?

A、 Six years old.
B、 Over six years old.
C、 Five years old.
D、 Ten years old.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[精解] 题干问：“男士第一天上学时多大?”对话中，当女士问男士第一天上学是怎样的时候，男士说：“Yes，I can．Er… I was five years old and I wanted to take all my toys with me．．．”所以答案选C。

单选题 What did the man do on his first day at school?

A、 He took all his toys with him.
B、 He took his Teddy with him.
C、 He didn't take any toys with him.
D、 He took some of his toys with him.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[精解] 题干问：“男士第一天上学做了什么?”对话中，当女士问男士第一天上学的时候，男士回答说：“…I wanted to take all my toys with me，but they wouldn't let me．In the end it was agreed that I could take my Teddy．．．er．．．but do it on the first day．”所以本题的答案选B。

单选题 What did the man say about his school days?

A、 His teachers liked him very much.
B、 His teachers didn't like him, but he made a lot of friends.
C、 His teachers didn't like him, and he made no friends.
D、 His teachers and classmates all liked him.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[精解] 题干问：“男士怎么看待他的学校时光的?”对话中，当女士问男士觉得他上学的日子怎么样的时候，男士回答说：“Well．．．er．．．I didn't have a very good time at school．．．And the teachers didn't seem to like me，but I made a lot of friends．．．”可知本题的答案选B。