英语四级听力短对话模拟训练第25套

　　11. A) She expected more people at her party .

　　B) She enjoys entertaining small children.

　　C) She threw a surprise party for her friend

　　D) She has always enjoyed great popularity.

　　答案

　　11. She has always enjoyed great popularity

　　原文

　　11. W: There were more than a hundred people at Kates birthday party. How come shes got so many friends?

　　M: Its really no surprise. You know she was popular even when she was a child

　　Q: What does the man imply about Kate?

　　12. A) They are not used to living in a cold place.

　　B) They feel lucky to live in Florida.

　　C) They are going to have a holiday.

　　D) They have not booked their air tickets yet.

　　答案

　　12. They are going to have a holiday

　　原文

　　12. M: They say therell be a snow-storm tonight, and the cold weather will last quite a few days.

　　W: Oh! Were so lucky, well be getting away for a while, and having a holiday in Florida. But lets call right now to confirm our flight.

　　Q: What do we learn about the two speakers?

　　13. A) He was pleased to get the medal .

　　B) He was very courageous.

　　C) He used to be a firefighter.

　　D) He was accused of causing a fire.

　　答案

　　13. He was very courageous

　　原文

　　13. W: Tony was awarded a medal for rescuing several families from the forest fire.

　　M: I really admire his courage.

　　Q: What do we learn about Tony from the conversation?

　　14. A) Make a profitable investment .

　　B) Buy a new washing machine

　　C) Get parts for the machine from Japan.

　　D) Have the old washing machine fixed.

　　答案

　　14. Buy a new washing machine

　　原文

　　14. M: My washing machine is more than fifteen years old and it has worked just fine until last night.

　　W: Youll never be able to get parts for it, even from Japan. So it might be time to invest a more recent model.

　　Q: What does the woman suggest the man do?

　　15. A) He is pleased with his exciting new job.

　　B) He finds the huge workload unbearable.

　　C) He finds his office much too big for him .

　　D) He is not so excited about his new position .

　　答案

　　15. He is not excited about his new position

　　原文

　　15. W: I heard about your promotion, you must be thrilled.

　　M: Not really, the new office is huge, but the word load has doubled.

　　Q: What do we learn about the man from the conversation?

　　16. A) The woman is going to hold a big party tomorrow.

　　B) The man has no idea what the right thing to do is .

　　C) The woman doesnt know how to get to the party.

　　D) The man offers to drive the woman to the party.

　　答案

　　16. The man offers to drive the women to the party

　　原文

　　16. W: I cant decide what to do about the party tomorrow.

　　M: You dont have to go if you dont want to, but Ill be glad to give you a ride if you do.

　　Q: What do we learn from the conversation?

　　17. A) Drawing up a business plan .

　　B) Discussing a term paper.

　　C) Finalizing a contract.

　　D) Reviewing a co-authored article.

　　答案

　　17. Finalizing a contract

　　原文

　　17. M: Now if you have any questions about the contract. Ill be happy to answer them.

　　W: Nothing comes to mind right now, but Id like to go over all the articles of the contract once more before signing it.

　　Q: What are the speakers doing right now?

　　18. A) She ordered some paper.

　　B) She had the printer repaired.

　　C) She chatted online with a friend

　　D) She filled in an application form

　　答案

　　18. She ordered some paper

　　原文

　　18. M: We are out of paper for the printer. Can you please order some?

　　W: I completed the order form online yesterday and it will be here by noon. Ill let you know when it comes in.

　　Q: What did the woman do?