单选题 Directions: You will hear some short talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer three questions about what the speaker says in each short talk. Select the best response to each question and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet. The talks will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
单选题 What is being announced?
  • A. The cancellation of a flight
  • B. The delay of a flight
  • C. The overbooked flight
  • D. Gate changes
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[听力原文] May I have your attention, please? This announcement is for all passengers waiting to board flight 350 from New York to Sacramento, California. We regret to inform you that we have overbooked flight 350. Therefore, we are looking for volunteers to take the next flight out, which will depart approximately in two hours and thirty-five minutes after flight 350. To compensate for the inconvenience, we will be offering a coupon for 50 dollars off the next flight you book with us. Would all volunteers please proceed to the check-in counter at Gate five? We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you travel with us again soon. Thank you. [解析] 问题是询问广播的内容，We regret to inform you that we have overbooked flight 350.中的that从句指明了具体的事实，表明了说话者的歉意，所以此篇文章是关于通知预订过多的广播。
单选题 Where is the flight 350's destination?
  • A. Miami
  • B. New York
  • C. Denver
  • D. Sacramento
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] 问题是询问飞机飞往哪里。答案在文章开头部分This announcement is for all passengers waiting to board flight 350 from New York to Sacramento California.这是一架从纽约飞往萨克拉门托的飞机。
单选题 What are the passengers advised to do?
  • A. Volunteer for the next available flight
  • B. Purchase a 50 dollar gift certificate
  • C. Board the plane immediately
  • D. Transfer to a connecting flight
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] 从文章中间部分出现的we are looking for volunteers to take the next flight out可以得知，由于预订过多，我们正在寻找愿意乘坐下一趟航班的人。故选项A为正确答案。