单选题
单选题 What is the man's problem?
  • A. The university bookstore does not have a book he needs.
  • B. He just bought more books than he is able to read.
  • C. The books that he needs are a strain on his finances.
  • D. The third edition of the chemistry book is not available.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] 5-7 M: I can't believe how much my books cost this semester! I just spent over one hundred dollars in the university bookstore, for only four books! And I still need the book for chemistry. That one costs fifty-five dollars! It's a little more than my budget can handle at the moment. W: Science books are always out of sight. But did you know there's another bookstore in the Pioneer District? They carry used copies of most of the textbooks for the university. M: I wonder if they'd have my chemistry book. I need the third edition. W: I found all of my books there. You can sell any kind of book, too, not just textbooks. M: That's not a bad idea. Where did you say that was again? 5. What is the man's problem? The books that the man needs are a strain on his finances. The man says: I can't believe how much my books cost this semester, It's a little more than my budget can handle at the moment.
单选题 What can be inferred about the man?
  • A. He finds science courses very difficult.
  • B. He lives in the Pioneer District.
  • C. He enjoys studying with the woman.
  • D. He is taking a chemistry course.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】[解析] What can be inferred about the man? The man says: And [ still need the book for chemistry; I wonder if they'd have my chemistry book. You can infer that he is taking a chemistry course.
单选题 What will the man probably do?
  • A. Look for a cheaper copy of the chemistry book
  • B. Return all of the books to the university bookstore
  • C. Buy a different edition of the chemistry book
  • D. Complain to the university about the cost of books
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] What will the man probably do? The woman says: ...didyou know there's another bookstore... ? They carry used copies of most of the textbooks for the university. The man says: That's not a bad idea, Where did you say that was again? You can predict that the man will look for a cheaper copy of the chemistry book.