单选题
Questions 22-25 are based on the following dialogue.
单选题
Where did the man go last week?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]
W: How have you been recently? I haven"t seen you for such a long time.
M: Actually, I went to Washington D.C. with my son last week, and we visited the Lincoln Memorial.
W: Oh, that must be a wonderful trip. It"s well known that Abraham Lincoln was the greatest American, you know.
M: Yes, many American people do think so, and they feel proud of Lincoln. He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States.
W: However, unfortunately, he had such a short life and people regret this.
M: Yes,maybe if he had lived longer, he would have made much more contribution to the United states.
W: Do you know how he was killed?
M: Yes. It was on April 14,1865.After a very busy day, Lincoln and his wife went to see a play at a theatre in Washington. A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head.
W: Did he die immediately when he was shot?
M: No, he didn"t. He died early the next morning in the hospital.
[解析] 事实细节题。题干意为:“上周男士去了哪儿?”A项意为“纽约”;B项“底特律”;C项意为“华盛顿”;D项意为“东京”。听力材料中男士提到I went to Washington D. C. with my son last week(上周我和儿子去了华盛顿),由此推断,男士上周去了华盛顿。因此,C为正确答案。
单选题
Why do American people feel proud of Lincoln?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 因果关系题。题干意为:“美国人为什么会以林肯为骄傲?”A项意为“因为他是美国的总统”;B项意为“他从一无所有,最终通过奋斗成为美国总统”;C项意为“因为他充满智慧并且非常慷慨”;D项意为“因为他很诚实并且勤奋工作”。听力材料中提到“they feel proud of Lincoln He rose from the lowest to the highest position in the United States”(他们都为林肯感到骄傲,因为他通过努力从社会最底层一直奋斗到美国的最高职位)。两句之间虽没有because之类表示因果关系的衔接词,但其在逻辑上存在显而易见的因果关系。B项是对第二句的同义改写,故B为正确答案。
单选题
Who shot Abraham Lincoln?
【正确答案】
B
【答案解析】[解析] 事实细节题。题干意为:“是谁枪杀了亚伯拉罕·林肯?”A项意为“来自北方的一个24岁的青年”;B项意为“来自南方的一个25岁的青年”;C项意为“来自南方的一个26岁的奴隶主”;D项意为“他的妻子”。听力材料中提到“A 25-year-old man, who was from the South, suddenly shot Lincoln through the head”(一个来自南方的25岁的青年突然用枪射向了林肯的头部)。因此,B为正确答案。
单选题
When did Lincoln die?
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[解析] 时间数字题。题干意为:“林肯是什么时候死的?”A项意为“1865年4月14日的晚上”;B项意为“1865年4月15日的晚上”;C项意为“1865年4月15日的上午”;D项意为“1865年4月14日的下午”。听力材料中提到He died early the next morning(他第二天早晨就逝世了),而前文提到“It was on April 14,1865…A 25-year-old man,who was from the South,suddenly shot Lincoln through the head.”(1865年4月14日……一个来自南方的25岁的青年突然用枪射向了林肯的头部)。由此推断,林肯是在1865年4月15日的上午逝世的。因此,C为正确答案。