Doreen: We've been waiting for an hour and a half. Trevor: Say your aunt is very ill. A do
A.You're starting to calm down now.
B.Ask the receptionist to hurry up.
C.There will be a difficult period for your aunt.
D.I'm sorry to hear that.
A.You're starting to calm down now.
B.Ask the receptionist to hurry up.
C.There will be a difficult period for your aunt.
D.I'm sorry to hear that.
听力原文:W: Hi, Bob! We've been working hard at our lessons for a fortnight. So why don't we take it easy this weekend?
M: Okay! What do you suggest?
W: How about seeing a play? I hear "Hamlet" is on at the National Theater.
Why does the woman suggest relaxing?
A.Because they' ve been working hard at their jobs.
B.Because they' ve been studying hard for some time.
C.Because they long to see a play.
D.Because they think that "Hamlet" is worth seeing.
听力原文:W: I don't believe we've ever met before, have we?
M: We've been introduced at other parties. Don't you remember?
Q: What does the man imply?
(16)
A.They've met before.
B.He does not remember her.
C.She should agree with him.
D.They have never met before.
听力原文:W: We've been waiting for them to take our order for twenty minutes.
M: Yes, and I have an appointment at 2:00. Waiter!
What are the two speakers probably doing?
A.Waiting for their order in a restaurant.
B.Waiting for someone they are to meet.
C.Waiting for an order from their boss.
D.Waiting for someone to have an appointment.
听力原文:W: I think we should take a break. We've been working here for 2 hours.
M: I'd be glad to. I've been working looking through this microscope for 2 days.
Q: Why are they going to stop working?
(14)
A.They have been working at the telescope for two days.
B.They can't find the microscope.
C.They've been working in the laboratory for two hours.
D.They can't fix the microphone.
W:It's great to see you again. I've been away on business. Well, (23)first I flew to New York for two meetings, After that, (23)I flew to Atlanta, where I had to make a presentation at a company conference.
M:It sounds like you've been busy.
W:Yes, I've been very busy. It's good to be home again. What have you been doing lately?
M:Oh, nothing much. I've been working in the garden these past few days. Alice has been away for the past two weeks visiting her relatives in Chicago.
W:I didn't know she has family in Chicago.
M:Yes, that's right. We met at university in California. She was born in Chicago and lived there until she went to college.
W:How long have you lived here in Colorado?
M:We've lived here for over 10 years. We moved here in 1998 because I had a new job as a sales representative.
W:Have you lived in the same house since you arrived?
M:No, first we lived in an apartment in downtown Denver. We moved here four years ago.(24)We've lived on the street for four years and they've been the happiest years of our lives.
W:Yes, (25)my husband and I love this neighborhood.
M:And how long have you lived in your house?
W:(25)We've only lived here for two years.
M:That's strange!(25)
W:No, we moved here in 2006.
(20)
A.New York.
B.Chicago.
C.Denver.
D.Colorado.
听力原文:W: Tom! Isn't it beautiful here?
M: We've been looking all summer for a place just like this.
Which of the following statement is right?
A.This place is not beautiful.
B.They are very satisfied with this place.
C.They have not found a beautiful place all summer.
听力原文:M: Are you going to take the train to New York?
W: Yes, we've booked the tickets. We wanted to drive up there but we've been having problems with the car and we can't afford to fly.
How are they going to New York?
A.By plane.
B.By Car.
C.By train.
听力原文:M:Excuse me. Have you been waiting long?
W:About ten minutes.
M:Did you notice whether the No. 7 bus has passed by?
W:Not while I've been standing here. I'm also waiting for the No. 7 bus myself.
M:Good. Hot today, isn’t it?
W:Yes,it is. I wish that it would rain and cool off.
M:Me too. This is unusual for March. I don't remember it ever being so hot and dry in March before.
W:You were born in Florida then.
M:No. I was born in New York, but I've lived here for ten years now.
W:My mother and I have just moved here from Indiana.
M: Pretty cold in Indiana, isn’t it?
W: Yes. That's why we moved, but we didn't know that it would be so hot here. We should have gone to California. Do you think we've missed the bus? I've been here for twenty minutes already.
M: Take it easy. It never comes exactly on the half-hour like it should.
Why is the woman waiting?
A.She is waiting for the man.
B.She is waiting for her mother.
C.She is waiting for a bus.
M: We've been here for 25 years. We don't want to move. But we've been approached by other cities offering more attractive options, including tax rates and special incentives.
W: How have the mayor and city council responded to these concerns?
M: Well, we're continuing negotiations. Our position is that we provide many jobs and a lot of income to this community, but we will have difficulty continuing to do so with the current tax policy.
What is the man really interested in?
A.The tax policy in this city
B.The jobs and incomes his firm provided
C.The history of the city
D.His own position in the firm
听力原文:W: It's terrible. I've been waiting in this line for 20 minutes.
M: We certainly need a better bus service.
Q: Where does the conversation probably take place?
(2)
A.At a booking office.
B.At a railway station.
C.At the cinema.
D.At a bus stop.