【答案解析】[听力原文]
Why didn't Mrs. Anderson hire a new senior editor?
A. Yes, her house is near the post office.
B. She decided to postpone recruitment until next quarter.
C. She had to put it higher.
[解析] A疑问词引导的疑问句不可以用yes/no来回答。B不雇用新职员的原因是她决定把招聘推迟到下个季度,是比较恰当的原因,故为正确答案。C使用与hire发音相同的词higher,设置陷阱。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
I'd like to postpone the appointment, please.
A. Sure, may I have your name, please?
B. The post office is over there.
C. I've got an appointment with the lawyer.
[解析] 如能准确地把握陈述句的整体内容,便可以轻松地选出。A同意对方推迟预约,同时询问对方的姓名,故为正确答案。B使用与postpone发音相似的词post,需多加注意。C重复使用appointment一词,易造成误导。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Should I fax or mail the documents?
A. To the mayor's office.
B. Yes, that's better.
C. I'd deliver it by hand.
[解析] A适合用来回答询问场所的where疑问句。B不适合用来回答选择疑问句。C针对是发传真还是发邮件的提问,表示两种都不是,而是要亲手递交,故为正确答案。
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[听力原文]
This coffee maker is perfect for the office.
A. How much does it cost?
B. Three copies will be enough.
C. About five percent.
[解析] A针对这台咖啡机特别适合办公室使用的陈述,紧接着询问其价格,故为正确答案。B copies与coffee的发音相似,但是意思完全不同。需多加注意。C使用与perfect相似的词percent,设置陷阱。
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Can you bring your calculator or should I ask another employee for one?
A. He recommended me a good calculator.
B. Yes, to the number you gave me.
C. I'll give you mine.
[解析] A重复使用calculator一词,但在内容上与问题无关。B不要因为包含与问题中的calculator有一定关联性的词number,就误以为此项是正确答案。C回答将把自己的给对方使用,是比较恰当的回答方式。