单选题

单选题 What does this message state?

A、 (A) That there is a convention in town.
B、 (B) That city hotel rooms are all booked.
C、 (C) That hotels have closed.
D、 (D) That there are long lines for tourist attractions.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】[听力原文]77-79 Thank you for calling the City Convention Bureau's hotel hotline, providing out-of-town visitors with local hotel information and a reservation service with participating hotels. We are sorry to inform our callers that all hotels are full for the period from August 15 through August 30. We regret the inconvenience. If you would like to be put on a hotel waiting list, at the sound of the tone please leave your name, phone number, dates you plan to visit the city, and the number of people in your party. We will contact you if a room that fits your needs becomes available. Thank you. The message states that all hotels are full. Choice (A) might be the reason the hotels are booked, but it is not mentioned. Choice (C) confuses hotels are closed and hotels are full. Choice (D) associates long lines and waiting list.

单选题 What time frame is mentioned?

A、 (A) All of August.
B、 (B) The first week of August.
C、 (C) The middle of August.
D、 (D) The last two weeks of August.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】Hotels are full for the period of August 15 through August 30. Choices (A), (B), and (C) are contradicted by the time period mentioned.

单选题 Why would someone leave his or her name?

A、 (A) To get on a mailing list.
B、 (B) To cancel a room reservation.
C、 (C) To apply for any available job.
D、 (D) To be put on a waiting list.

【正确答案】 D

【答案解析】People can leave their name and phone number to be put on a waiting list. Choice (A) confuses mailing list and waiting list. Choice (B) is what has to happen before the center will call people on the waiting list. Choice (C) confuses applying for any job available and applying for any available rooms.