单选题

单选题 Who is probably listening to this announcement?

A、 (A) Ticket agents.
B、 (B) Telephone line technicians.
C、 (C) Airline representatives.
D、 (D) Potential travelers.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】[听力原文]80-82 Thank you for calling Jet Stream Airlines. Please excuse this short delay. Due to our special low bargain fares, all our agents are busy assisting other callers. All calls will be answered in turn. Please stay on the line, and an airline representative will be with you shortly. Here's a tip for busy travelers. When planning your trip, don't forget to allow plenty of time to arrive at the airport. Improved airport security means longer lines when passing through security control. Domestic travelers should plan to arrive two hours before their scheduled departure time, while international travelers should arrive three hours ahead of time. Potential travelers are listening to this announcement. Choices (A) and (C) are those who are busy. Choice (B) associates telephone line technicians with callers and on the line.

单选题 Why is there a delay?

A、 (A) All the agents are busy,
B、 (B) All flights are late.
C、 (C) The fares are going up.
D、 (D) Representatives are on strike.

【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】All the agents are busy answers why. Choice (B) associates late with delay. Choice (C) uses fares but is the opposite of what is stated. Choice (D) associates strike (picket line) with on the line.

单选题 When should travelers to other countries get to the airport?

A、 (A) Two hours before their flight leaves.
B、 (B) Three hours before their flight leaves.
C、 (C) Four hours before their flight leaves.
D、 (D) Five hours before their flight leaves.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】The message says International travelers should arrive three hours ahead of time. Choice (A) is when domestic travelers should arrive. Choice (C) confuses four with the similar-sounding word before. Choice (D) confuses five with the similar-sounding word arrive.