单选题 {{B}}Part A{{/B}} {{I}} You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer — A, B, C or D, and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Now look at Question 1.{{/I}}

单选题 Why won't the man attend the party?

A、 He has to return to Washington.
B、 He wants to spend the weekend with his family.
C、 He hates noise at parties.
D、 He is too busy.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: Hello, John. It's good to see you. When did you get home? M: I arrived at the airport this afternoon. My wife picked me up. W: There’s a party at the Hale's tomorrow night. Would you and Nancy like to come along with us? M: Thank you just the same. Nancy and I are planning a quiet weekend with the children. I have to be back in Washington in a few days. W: Of course. I understand.

单选题 What are they doing?

A、 Watching TV.
B、 Listening to the radio.
C、 Swimming the channel.
D、 Changing their news program.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Will you please change this channel? I can't stand this program. W: Wait a minute and the news will be on next. I want to be sure to see it tonight.

单选题 What does the man suggest?

A、 Exercising just after getting up.
B、 Eating something good for breakfast.
C、 Buying the larger-size clothes.
D、 Not exercising so many times a day.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: You look a bit worried. What's the matter? W: I just seem to be putting on weight these days. M: I think you should do more exercise. W: I want to, but I never seem to find the time. M: Why not do it the first thing in the morning?

单选题 What does the man want to know?

A、 If he'll have time to eat in Chicago.
B、 Where the bus station is located.
C、 When buses depart for Chicago.
D、 If he can catch a bus that leaves Chicago.

【正确答案】 C

【答案解析】[听力原文] M: Do you know if the bus station has timetables for buses to Chicago? W: They may not, but I know you can catch a bus to Chicago.

单选题 How many guests did they have last night?

A、 75 guests.
B、 50 guests.
C、 30 guests.
D、 25 guests.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文] W: You held a party last night. How many people were invited? M: We invited 75 people for my parents' 50th wedding anniversary, but only a third of them came last night.