单选题

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析]
How much is the one-way fare?
A. You can pay by credit card.
B. It's very far.
C. That depends when you travel.

这个以How much开头的问句询问的是单程票价,选项(C)“那取决于你什么时候旅行”是恰当的回答。选项(A)回答的是支付方式的问题。选项(B)回答的是距离问题。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析]
Can you tell me how long it will take to transfer the funds to my account?
A. Yes. I've taken that into account.
B. You should be credited within the next three days.
C. It only takes fifteen minutes by subway.

这个以how long引导的问句询问的是将钱转入账户所需的时间,选项(B)“三天以内应该会到账”是恰当的回答。选项(A)中的习惯用语to take something into account意为“考虑到某事”,与银行业务无关。选项(C)中的It only takes fifteen minutes回答了所需时间的问题,但by subway指乘地铁,而不是指银行业务。
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析]
Have you paid off your mortgage yet?
A. Yes, I know. I really should pay them more.
B. No. I still have six more months to go.
C. Our hard work has really paid off.

说话人询问对方是否已经还清(paying off)按揭贷款,选项(B)“没有。还有六个月时间。”是恰当的回答。选项(A)“是的,我知道。我真的应该付给他们更多钱。”中的两个句子前后矛盾,前面的句子意思是已经还清了,后面的句子意思是还需继续还。选项(C)重复短语动词pay off,但在本选项中意思为“取得成功”而不是“还清”。
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析]
Could you put that on my bill, please?
A. Certainly. If you'd just sign the check.
B. Actually, I built it myself.
C. I'm sorry but Bill is not on duty today.

说话人间“请你把它记在我账上好吗?”,选项(A)“当然。如果您在账单上签字的话。”是恰当的回答。选项(B)中的干扰词built(建立)与问题中的bill(账单)没有关系。选项(C)中的Bill是一个人名。
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析]
Are you going running this afternoon or would you rather play tennis?
A. I'd prefer not to arrive too late.
B. Unfortunately, we've run into a few problems with the new tenant.
C. Sounds like fun. I'll meet you down at the court, say, around three.

说话人询问对方下午去跑步还是更想去打网球,选项(C)“听起来很有趣。我会到楼下的网球场跟你见面,大约三点钟的时候。”是恰当的回答。选项(A)中的I'd prefer(我更愿意)表达一种选择,但其后面的内容与运动无关。选项(B)中的干扰词run into(遇到)和tenant(承租人)与问题中的running(跑步)和tennis(网球)发音相似。