第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）
听下面 5 段对话，每段对话后有一个小题。从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
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Where does this conversation probably take place?
A. In a library. B. In a classroom. C. In a bookstore.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】W: Excuse me, sir.
M: Yes?
W: How long can I keep the book?
M: For one month. Please make sure you return the book before it’s due.
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What does the man think of the rent?
A. Reasonable. B. High. C. Low.
【答案】B
【解析】
【原文】M: For such a small room I have to pay you 300 pounds a month. Don’t you think it’s a little expensive?
W: Well, but it’s a nice room with modern furniture and the rent includes electricity.
M: I see. Anyway, it costs too much.
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How much will the man pay if his son visits the park now?
A. 10. B. 25. C. 50.
【答案】A
【解析】
原文】M: How much does it cost for my son and I to go to look around the Summer Palace Park?
W: In normal seasons, it is 50 yuan for an adult and half the price for a child less than a meter tall as your son, but at present, an adult can pay only half and 10 yuan is enough for such a child.
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What can we know about Karen?
A. She was late for a job interview.
B. She is careful about everything.
C. She didn’t hear the speakers’ words.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】W: I can’t believe Karen is late for such an important occasion as a job interview. I reminded her time and again yesterday.
M: You should have known our daughter better by now. Everything you tell her goes in one ear and out the other (左耳进右耳出).
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Why can’t Tim speak fluent English?
A. He has no time to study.
B. He hardly practices it.
C. He doesn’t go to English classes.
【答案】B
【解析】
【原文】W: Tim has been learning English for 7 years, so he must speak fluent English.
M: No, because he practices little.