单选题
单选题 How does Walter get along with his new business?
  • a. He has failed in business again.
  • b. His new company is doing rather well.
  • c. He hopes to succeed in business.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] After meeting with several failures, Walter is not unsuccessful with his new business.
单选题 What did the chairman do at the meeting?
  • a. He asked the board to prepare a development plan.
  • b. He wanted the board to discuss the outline.
  • c. He described what the company would do in the years to come.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] At the meeting the board chairman of the car company outlined the development strategy for the next decade.
单选题 Which of the following is true about the quiz?
  • a. It will be given at a later time.
  • b. It won't be ready until Friday.
  • c. It will be short and easy.
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】[解析] Since Professor Smith cannot come on Friday, the quiz will be postponed until next week's class.
单选题 What am I going to do?
  • a. To cut my jeans short,
  • b. To go on a diet.
  • c. To wear clothes that fit more tightly.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[解析] I'm having trouble fitting into my jeans. It looks like I'll have to cut down what I eat.
单选题 What can we infer from this statement?
  • a. Lisa is often late for meetings.
  • b. Lisa's flight was delayed.
  • c. Lisa often attends business meetings.
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】[解析] Lisa is out of the office again, another business meeting. She will be flying to Paris tomorrow.