单选题 Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.
Passage One
Question 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.
单选题
  • A. To send them to their friends.
  • B. To write them.
  • C. To put them in the study.
  • D. To return them to the shop.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] 26-28 It was two weeks before Christmas, and Mrs Smith was very busy. She bought a lot Of Christmas cards to send to her friends and to her husband's friends. She put them on the table in the living-room. Then, when her husband came home from work, she said to him, "Darling, Christmas is coming. Here are the Christmas cards for our friends, and here are some stamps, a pen and our book of addresses. Will you please write the cards while I am cooking the dinner?" To her surprise, Mr Smith did not say anything, but walked out of the living-room and went to his study. Mrs Smith was very angry with him, but she said nothing and decided to see whether her husband would do as she said after he was back. Then a minute later he came back with a box. Mrs Smith opened it just to find it full of Christmas cards. And all of them had addresses and stamps on them. "These are from last year," her husband said, "I forgot to post them." 26. What did Mrs Smith want her husband to do with the Christmas cards?
单选题
  • A. Because he wanted to have dinner first.
  • B. Because he lost the book of addresses.
  • C. Because he came home very late.
  • D. Because he left the living-room without a word.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] Why was Mrs Smith angry with her husband?
单选题
  • A. Mr Smith forgot to send the Christmas cards last year.
  • B. Mr Smith bought Christmas cards for their friends, too.
  • C. Mrs Smith forgot to send the Christmas cards last year.
  • D. Their friends sent the Christmas cards to them.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] Where did the Christmas cards in the box come from?