单选题
Questions 173-176 refer to the following document.
LYCOS PHONE
·Welcome Thank you for making LYCOS PHONE your choice of cellular phone while you travel. LYCOS PHONE has provided you with friendly service and easy-to-use equipment for many years. You will enjoy the excellent service and experience the convenience and security of our products. ·Your Call Costs You are responsible for all calls made from this phone. It is advisable to keep the keypad locked to avoid making calls by mistake when the phone is in a pocket or in a handbag. The detailed rate sheet for all service regions in the world is enclosed. ·Questions or Problems If you have a problem making or receiving calls, first refer to the enclosed trouble-shooting guide. You can resolve most of the problems by doing that. If you still have trouble, you can contact our customer support center. ·Lost or Stolen In the event your phone is lost or stolen, you should call our 24-hour, 7-day-a-week hotline at 919-686-1010 immediately and report the problem. Remember: you are responsible for any calls made from this phone. ·Billing When the phone is returned to us, all the call data is collected from the network carriers and then processed. The whole process will take 5-6 weeks.
单选题
What is the purpose of this document? A. To explain how to make a long distance call B.To outline services of a cell phone provider C. To illustrate the problems related to using a phone overseas D. To provide a trouble-shooting service
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】初级问题 文章各部分内容分别为LYCOS PHONE说明、通讯费、咨询与疑问、遗失、账单(付费)，因此本文目的是“概述手机供应商的服务(To outline services of a cell phone provider)”。
单选题
What is implied about LYCOS PHONE? A. It is difficult to use. B. It relies on network carriers. C. It has an extended warranty. D. It has limited customer support.
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】高级问题 LYCOS PHONE要求用户付费时，“网络运营商收集所有通话资料后(all the data is collected from the network carriers)”计算费用，这期间约需5～6周，由此可推断，某些业务依靠“LYCOS PHONE网络运营商(network carriers)”。
单选题
How can a caller avoid unintentional calls? A. By paying in advance B. By locking the phone C. By turning off the phone or removing the battery D. By subscribing to a long distance service
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】中级问题 文章建议，“为避免误打电话(to avoid making calls by mistake)请锁定键盘(to keep the keypad locked)”，所以(B)By locking the phone(锁定手机)是正确答案。
单选题
To whom is the document most likely written for? A. Mobile phone repair technicians B. Business travelers C. Customer-service representatives D. Cellular phone service providers
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】中级问题 第一段提到感谢用户“旅行期间(while you travel)”选择LYCOS PHONE手机，由此可知，本文的对象是(B)Business travelers(商务旅行者)。