英语听力技巧与应用（山东联盟）智慧树知到答案章节测试2023年滨州学院

第一章测试Aperson’spronunciationhasnothingtodowithhisorherlisteningcompetence.()

A:对

B:错

答案:BAneffectivewaytolocatestressinawordistocheckthedictionary.()

A:对

B:错

答案:AWhichofthefollowingwordsarecorrectinstress?()

答案:CDWhichofthefollowingEnglishvowelsCANNOTbefoundinChinesearticulation?()

A:/e/

B:/æ/

C:/eə/

D:/ai/

答案:ABCDWhichofthefollowingwordssharethesamevowelinpronunciation?()

A:beer

B:pair

C:wear

D:bear

答案:BCDListentothefollowingconversationandanswerQuestions6-10.

WhatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenClareandBeppe?(

)

A:Oldfriends.

B:Theyareonalanguageexchangeprogram.

C:Relatives.

D:Teacherandstudent.

答案:BBeppespeaks()andwantstoimprovehis().

A:English,French

B:English,accent

C:Italian,English

D:Italian,French

答案:CWhatwasBeppe’slastjob?()

答案:CWhat’sBeppe’snewjob?()

答案:BWhyisBeppehappywithhisnewjob?(

)

A:HecangotogetherwithScottishfriendsonweekends.

B:Becausehecanearnmoremoney.

C:Becausehe’s

workingallthetime.

D:Becauseit’sarelaxingjob.

答案:BListentothefollowingpassageandcompleteStatements11-15.Thentrytopracticeshadowreadingsentencebysentenceorphrasebyphrase.

Whenthefirstroseappearedonearthitwaspurewhite.Anightingalesawtheroseandflewovertoseeitmoreclearly.Whenitlookedcloselyattherosethenightingalefellinto()atitsbeauty.

A:ecstacying

B:ecstacies

C:ecastacy

D:ecstacied

答案:CThelittlebird______itsbreastagainstthe

flowerandbegantosing.

A:press

B:pressed

C:prest

D:pressing

答案:BAsitsangit

(

)tofeelthethornsthattoreitsbreastandandpierced

itsheart.

A:cease

B:ceasing

C:ceased

D:ceases

答案:CThebloodrandownfromtheitsheartand

(

)therosecrimsonred.

A:stained

B:staining

C:stain

D:stains

答案:ATowardsthecentre,wheretheblooddidnotreach,therosewaspaler—asit

(

)tothisday.

A:remain

B:remained

C:remaining

D:remains

答案:D第二章测试WhenspeakersofEnglisharespeaking,theypronounceeachwordasclearlyaspossible.()

A:错

B:对

答案:ASpeakersofEnglishjoinwordstogetherbyblendingorjoiningthelastsoundofawordwiththeinitialsoundofthefollowingword.()

A:错

B:对

答案:BWhichofthefollowingtypesofwordsareusuallyunstressedinasentence?()

A:Conjunctions.

B:Pronouns.

C:Adverbs.

D:Prepositions.

答案:ABDWhichofthefollowingphrasesrequirelinkinginpronuncation?()

A:primarystress

B:goout

C:ThirdAvenue

D:busstop

答案:BCDWhichofthefollowingwordsrequirelossofplosioninpronuncation?()

A:checkboard

B:island

C:teabag

D:textbook

答案:ADListentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertothefollowingquestion.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaccordingtotheconversation?(

)

A:Thesizeoftheshirtisallrightfortheman.

B:Themancouldbuyashirtofadifferentcolor.

C:Thesizethemanwantswillarrivesoon.

D:Themancouldcomesometimelater.

答案:BListentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertothefollowingquestion.Whydoestheman’ssuitseemunusualaccordingtotheconversation?(

)

A:Becausethejacketistoodark.

B:Becausehegotdressedintheoffice.

C:Becausethejacketandpantsdonotfittogether.

D:Becausethejacketdoesnotsuithim.

答案:CListentotheshortpassageandanswerQuestions8-10.WhichofthefollowingobjectsisNOTmentionedintherecording?(

)

A:Fog.

B:Forest.

C:Frog.

D:Watermelon.

答案:AThespeaker’suncleisgoodatgrowingplants,sohisunclehas().

A:agreenthumb

B:agreensong

C:agreencrown

D:agreenpond

答案:AAgreenworkerissomeonewho().

A:likestodressingreen

B:likeseverythinggreen

C:alwaysenvysothers

D:doesnothaveanyexperience

答案:DListentothelongconversationandanswerQuestions11-15.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthefashionawardslastnight?(

)

A:Sheisreallyinterested.

B:Shewantstolearnalotfromthefashionawards.

C:Shehopesthefashionawardswillbeheldinthesecondhalfoftheyear.

D:Shethinkssomeoftheclotheslookterrible.

答案:DAccordingtotheman,whatarethefashionawardsshowingtotheaudience?

(

)

A:Themostbeautifulclothes.

B:Themostexpensiveclothes.

C:Themostfashionableclothes.

D:Themostinterestingclothes.

答案:CWhatdoes‘Flares’mean?(

)

A:Atypeoftrousers.

B:Atypeofhat.

C:Atpyeofshirt.

D:Atypeofshoes.

答案:AWhatdoesthewomandecidetodointheend?(

)

A:Shedecidestosticksomethingonherclothes.

B:Shedecidestosellsomeofherclothes.

C:Shedecidestowearordinaryclothes.

D:Shedecidestoabandonherplainclothes.

答案:CDoesthemanlikethewoman’sdecision?()

A:Notmentioned.

B:Heneitherlikesnordislikesherdecision.

C:Yes.

D:No.

答案:D第三章测试Numbersmight

takeondifferentforms,suchascardinals,ordinals,decimals,andsoon.(

)

A:对

B:错

答案:ANumbersofmorethanfourdigitsareseparatedbycommasintogroupsoffourdigitseach.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:B9:15canread（）.

A:aquartertonine

B:fifteenminutespastnine

C:aquarterpastnine

D:ninefifteen

答案:BCDAdverbialsoftimeandplaceinEnglishareoftenexpressed().

A:inthesamewayasinChinese

B:fromsmallunitstobigones

C:frombigunitstosmallones

D:inthesameorderasinChinese

答案:B12.05

couldonlyread“twelvepointzerofive”.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:BListentothenewsandanswerthefollowingQuestions6-8.WhatisthesignificanceofAmericanLaborDay?（）.

A:Toshowrespectforlow–paidfactoryworkers.

B:Tocelebratetheeffortandloveforwork.

C:Toshowthestrengthoflabororganizations.

D:Toshowpeople’shopesofabetterlife.

答案:AWhenwasInternationalLaborDayborn?（）

A:OnSeptember5,1889.

B:OnMay1,1882.

C:OnMay1,1889.

D:OnSeptember5,1882.

答案:CWhenisAmericanLaborDay?（）

A:May1.

B:September5.

C:ThefirstMondayinSeptember.

D:September7.

答案:CListentotheconversationandanswertheQuestions9-12.WhendoesMarywanttotakeayearoff?（）

A:Beforefinishingschool.

B:Duringheruniversitycourse.

C:Afterfinishinguniversity.

D:Betweenhighschoolanduniversity.

答案:DWhycan’tMarytravelwhentakinglongleave?（）.

A:Becauseshewillgetanewjob.

B:Becausesheisill.

C:Becauseshewillgotouniversity.

D:Becauseshehasnomoney.

答案:DWhatprojectsdoesPetersonInternationalcarryout?（）

A:Internationalchildren’sprojects.

B:Socialandenvironmentalprojects.

C:Projectsforpeoplewithnomoney.

D:Projectsinvolvingsportsandlanguages.

答案:BWheredothepeopleinPetersonInternationalteamscomefrom?（）

A:Fromcharityorganizations.

B:Fromdifferentcountries.

C:MainlyfromEngland.

D:MainlyfromLondon.

答案:BListentothepassageandanswer

Questions13-15.WhydovisitorstoBritainnotreallyknowEnglishfood?（）

A:Englishfoodcan’tbefoundinlargetowns.

B:RestaurantsinBritainserveforeignfoodonly.

C:Theydon’tlikeEnglishfood.

D:TheygetfewchancestoeatEnglishfood.

答案:DWhatistheBritish’sattitudetowardslivingandeating?（）

A:Theythinkthatpeopleeattolive,butnotlivetoeat.

B:Theythinkthatpeopleshouldeatthebestfoodwhenliving.

C:Theythinkthatpeoplelivetoeat,butnoteattolive.

D:Theythinkthatpeopleeattoliveandlivetoeat.

答案:AWhatdoesthespeakerthinkofvisitors’complaintsaboutEnglishfood?（）

A:Ridiculous.

B:Reasonable.

C:Objective.

D:Unfair.

答案:D第四章测试Inlisteningcomprehension,themoreyoucanpredict,theeasieritbecomestounderstand.()

A:对

B:错

答案:ATherearemanythingswhichcanhelpyoutopredictwhileyouarelistening,forexample:()

A:intonation

B:howmuchyouknowabout:thetopic,thesituation,thecountryinwhichthelanguageisspoken

C:vocabulary

D:semanticmarkers

答案:ABDPredictionisalsoakindofmentalprocess,incommunication,mentalanticipationplaysanimportantfunction.()

A:错

B:对

答案:BWhenpeoplespeak,theynormallyfollowtwotypesoflogicalorder:inductiveordeductivethinking.()

A:对

B:错

答案:ADeductivethingkingstartswithspecificsandproceedstobegeneral.()

A:错

B:对

答案:AListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions6-10.What’sthematterwithSteve?(

)

A:Hehastheflu.

B:Hehasastomachache.

C:Hehasacold.

D:Hehasaheadache.

答案:CHowlonghasStevebeensick?()

A:SinceSaturday.

B:SinceFriday.

C:SinceMonday.

D:SinceSunday.

答案:DHowoftenshouldStevetakethemedicinethedoctorprescribes?()

A:Threetimesadayaftermeals.

B:Threetimesadaywithmeals.

C:Fourtimesadayaftermeals.

D:Fourtimesadaybeforemeals.

答案:AWhatdoesCarlaadvisehimtodo?()

A:Seeanotherdoctor.

B:Takeherbalmedicine.

C:Eatchickensoup.

D:Eatbeefsoup.

答案:BWhatdoesStevedecidetodo?()

答案:BListentothefollowingsentencesandpayspecialattentiontothearticlesandtheformsofnounsandverbs.Complete

Statements11-15.

Thenimitateanddictatethesentences.Somepeople____houseparty,othersattendstreetparties.(

)

A:helda

B:holdsa

C:holdinga

D:holda

答案:DAdvertisinghasalreadybecomeaveryspecializedactivityinmoderntimes.Hesometimes________todistributethesamplesofhisproducts.()

A:employedsalesgirls

B:employsalesgirls

C:employingsalesgirls

D:employssalesgirls

答案:DWe____particularproductbecausewethinkit’sthebest.()

A:buya

B:buy

C:boughta

D:buyinga

答案:AImagineabookthatnever________.()

A:ended

B:ends

C:ending

D:end

答案:BItisgenerallybelievedthatwristwatchesare____exception.()

A:/

B:an

C:a

D:the

答案:B第五章测试（）determinesthefocalpointsofamessage.

A:Thetopicandthemainidea

B:Themainidea

C:Thetopic

D:Thesupportingdetails

答案:BAparagraphstartingwithatopicsentencecanberepresentedbya/an（）.

A:upside-downtriangle

B:diamond

C:regulartriangle

D:rectangle

答案:AWhatarethetwo-stepprocesstofindthemainidea?（）

A:Identifythetopic.

B:Findthesupportingdetails.

C:Findthekeywords.

D:Findthemainpointaboutthetopic.

答案:AD（）arethepossiblelocationsofthemainideainaparagraph.

A:Inthemiddleofaparagraph

B:Inmorethanonesentence

C:Attheendofaparagraph

D:Atthebeginningofaparagraph

答案:ABCDAtopicisthebroadorgeneralsubjectofanintendedmessage.

A:错

B:对

答案:BListentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertothefollowingquestion.Whatisthemanplanningtodoaccordingtotheconversation?

A:TransferhisinvestmenttotheChinesestockmarket.

B:MovetoanotherresidencefromWallStreet.

C:Enterthestockmarketinsteadofinvestinginclothing.

D:Sharehismoney-makingexperiencewithothermarketers.

答案:AListentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertothefollowingquestion.Whatdoesthemanmeantodoaccordingtotheconversation?

A:Fillinanapplicationform.

B:Signhisnameforthefan.

C:Exchangegiftswithhisfriends.

D:Getapurchaserefunded.

答案:DListentotheconversationandchoosethebestanswertothefollowingquestion.Whatmightthetwospeakersdoaccordingtotheconversation?

A:Quittheirjobsatthesametme.

B:Takeanadventuroustripwiththeirsavings.

C:Enrichtheirpoorknowledgeinbusiness.

D:Establishafirmincollaboration.

答案:DListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions9-11.Atthebeginningoftheconversation,thewomanthinksshekeepsrunningoutofmoneybecause(

).

A:shedoesnotmakeagoodplan

B:sheearnstoolittle

C:shedoesn’tknowthereason

D:shespendstoomuch.

答案:BThemanmanageshismoneybythefollowingmeansEXCEPT(

).

A:puttingmoneyaway

B:stickingtohisbudget

C:buyinginsurances

D:controllingthespending

答案:CWhatdoesthemansuggestthewomantodointheendoftheconversation?

A:Toinvesthermoney.

B:Tomakeagoodplan.

C:Tochangethewayshespendsmoney.

D:Toworkinaforeigncompany.

答案:CListentothepassage‘HowPensionsWorkintheUnitedStates’andanswerQuestions12-15.Apensionisanincomepayableafteraworker(

).

A:retired

B:ishired

C:istired

D:isfired

答案:APensionscanalsobepaidoutearlierif().

A:aworkerbecomesdisabled

B:aworkergetsfired

C:aworkerhasanaccident

D:aworkerbecomesill

答案:AAbout90percentofallU.S.workersarecoveredforretirementanddisabilityunder().

A:socialsecurity

B:pensionplans

C:lifeinsurance

D:socialaid

答案:AModernretirementplanscomeintwogeneralforms:a()plananda()plan.

A:defined-insurance,defined-payment,

B:defined-payment,defined-benefit,

C:defined-benefit，defined-contribution

D:defined-benefit,defined-deficit

答案:C第六章测试TheRomansystemoftopicoutlinegenerallyuseasystemofRomannumerals,Arabicnumbers,andletterstoshowrelationships.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AThedecimalsystemofoutlineformshowstherelationshipbetweenideasbymeansofadecimalranktoeachidea.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AThetwotypesoftopicoutlineformare（）.

A:TheGreeksystem.

B:Thedecimalsystem.

C:TheRomansystem.

D:TheArabicsystem.

答案:BCWhichofthefollowingstatementsarearetrueaboutoutlining?()

A:Simplifiedformsofoutliningshouldnotbeusedinourlisteningpractice.

B:Outliningisamethodofclassifyingandorganizingalistofkeypoints.

C:Itisalsoaskillthatwillhelpyousummarizethemainidea.

D:Itshowstherelationshipbetweenthemainideaandthesupportingdetails.

答案:BCDOutliningaimsatidentifyingtherelationshipbetweenthesupportingdetails.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:BListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions6-10.Wherearethey

planningtogointhemorning?（）

A:Toashoppingcenter.

B:Toapark.

C:Toanartmuseum.

D:Toacinema.

答案:CWhatkindofrestaurantdotheywanttovisitforlunch?（）

A:Italian.

B:Indonesian.

C:Indian.

D:American.

答案:CWhydoesthemanwanttovisitthezoointheafternoon?（）

A:Thereareunusualanimalsondisplay.

B:Thezooisfreetovisitorsthatdayonly.

C:Thezoowillbeclosedtherestoftheweek.

D:Helikesanimalsbest.

答案:AWhydoesthewomanwanttogoshoppinginstead?（）

A:Shesawsomegreatsalesatashoppingcenter.

B:Shewantstobuyagiftforherfriend.

C:Shewantstobuysomenewclothesforherself.

D:Shewantstobuysouvenirsfortheirvisit.

答案:DHowdotheyplantogettotheseashoreattheendoftheconversation?（）

A:Bybus.

B:Bysubway.

C:Bytaxi.

D:Byplane.

答案:BListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions11-15.Whatistheconversationabout？Andwhatistheman’sdestination?（）

A:Reservingarestaurant;NewYorkCity,USA.

B:Reservingahotel;SaltLakeCity,USA.

C:Bookingaflight;Helsinki,Finland.

D:Reservingameal;Stockholm,Sweden.

答案:CWhenistheman’sdeparturedate?（）

A:24th.

B:22nd.

C:23rd.

D:21st.

答案:BWhatistheflightnumberforthesecondhalfofhisjourney?（）

A:1070

B:90.

C:555.

D:830.

答案:BHowlongistheman’slayoverbetweenflights?（）

A:Lessthananhour.

B:Lessthanthreehours.

C:Lessthantwohours.

D:Morethanthreehours.

答案:CWhatrequestdidthemanmakeregardinghisflight?（）

A:Hewantedanaisleseat.

B:Herequestedabassinetforhisbaby.

C:Heaskedforaspecially-prepareddinner.

D:Heaskedforaseatnearthefrontoftheplane.

答案:C第七章测试FiveW’sandoneHarethemostessentialcomponentsoftheleadinacompletereport.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:ATitlecondensesandsummarizesthecentralessenceofthepaper.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AGenerallyspeaking,themainstructureofhardnewsconsistsof（）.

答案:BCDTheclimaxandconclusionareputatthetopoftheintroduction,andthenlessimportantmaterialisarrangedin()order.

A:vertical

B:horizontal

C:irregular

D:descengding

答案:DBecauseeachpartofthenewsisrelativelyindependent,nomatterwhichpartismissedwhilelistening,therestpartofthenewscankeepitsintegrity.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AListentothenewsandanswerQuestions6-7.

Themost(

)nationsblametherichfortheproblem,butalsofeartheriseinpollutionfromemergingnations.

A:developing

B:vulnerable

C:rich

D:Notmentioned.

答案:BWhodoesAmericasayshouldworkhardertosolvertheworld’sproblem?（）

A:America.

B:Emergingeconomies.

C:Developedcountries.

D:Developingcountries.

答案:BListentothenewsandanswerQuestions8-11.

Wherewereinjuredordeadbatsfound?（）

A:Nearmirrors.

B:Nearbrokenglasses.

C:Onsportgrounds.

D:Nearbuildings.

答案:DWhatmightbethecauseofthebats’collisions?（）

A:Reflectedlight.

B:Reflectedsound.

C:Notmentioned.

D:Toxicsuroundings.

答案:BBatscanbuildaninfrared()tohelpthemnavigate.

A:sound

B:branch

C:reflection

D:map

答案:DWhichwordinthetextmeans‘thestudyofbirds,abranchofzoology’?（）

A:Collision.

B:Ornithology.

C:Habitats.

D:Reflection.

答案:BListentothenewsandanswerQuestions12-15.

(

)ofthecommonlyusedplasticsisbiodegradable.

A:All

B:Most

C:None

D:Some

答案:CWhichwordinthetextmeans‘theextentorlevelofseveritytoaproblem’?（）

A:Level.

B:Scale.

C:Percent.

D:Degree.

答案:BInwhatproductsisplasticused,accordingtothetext?（）

A:Clothing

B:Foodpackaging,clothing,aeroplanepartsandflameretardants.

C:Foodpackaging.

D:Aeroplanepartsandflameretardants.

答案:BOfthetotalamountofplasticevermade,howmuchhasbeenrecycled?（）

A:19%.

B:90%.

C:1.9%.

D:9%.

答案:D第八章测试Paraphrasingisaprocessofrewritingtheoriginalsentencesinyourownwords.Itis

simplyaprocessofcopyingtheoriginals.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:BInournote-taking,□canstandfor“country”.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:A（）areeffectivenote-takingskills.

A:Usingsymbols.

B:UsingAbbreviations.

C:Paraphrasing.

D:Writingeverywordwehear.

答案:ABCWhatkindofsymbolscanbeusedinournote-taking?()

A:Chemicalsymbols.

B:Punctuationmarks.

C:Arrowssymbolsandlinesymbols.

D:Mathematicalsymbols.

答案:ABCDInournote-taking,“yr”standsfor“year”.Hereabbreviationsareusedinnote-taking.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AListentothefollowingpassageandanswerQuestions6-10.

WhenisAppleaimingtodebutanelectriccar?(

)

A:In2019.

B:In2020.

C:In2021.

D:In2022.

答案:AHowlongisthereplacementcycleforaniPhone?()

A:2years.

B:3years.

C:4years.

D:1year.

答案:AHowmuchmoneyhasApplestoredupfortheautoproject?()

A:$200billion.

B:$300billion.

C:$100billion.

D:$400billion.

答案:AWhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?()

A:Carsaremoreheavilyregulatedthanmobilephones.

B:Therisksassociatedwithconnectedcarsaremoreseriousthanthosewithmobilephones.

C:Theprofitmarginofcarbusinessishigherthanmobilephones.

D:Thereplacementcycleforacarislongerthanmobilephones.

答案:CDoesthecompetitionwithGooglepartlydriveAppletoentertheautoindustry?()

A:Notgiven

B:Notclear.

C:No.

D:Yes.

答案:DListentothefollowingpassageandanswerQuestions11-12.

WhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?(

)

A:Researchonsampleofadolescentsfoundthatthereissmallandnegativeassociationbetweentechnologyuseandwellbeing.

B:Everythingwerunintohasanimpactonourbrain.

C:Nowadayswe’reveryclearhowtechnologyinfluencesourbrain.

D:Wecanresearchourbrainwiththehelpoftechnology.

答案:CAccordingtothepassage,islongitudinalstudyofgreatimportancetothestudyonourbrainandtechnologyuse?()

A:C.Notgiven

B:D.Notclear.

C:B.No.

D:A.Yes.

答案:DListentothefollowingpassageandanswerQuestions13-15.

WhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?(

)

A:ArtificialintelligenceisusedtohelpwiththenoiseprobleminNewYorkcity.

B:NoiseisoneofthebiggestciviccomplaintsoftheresidentsofNewYorkcity.

C:Onlyprofessionalscanparticipateinthe“SONYC”project.

D:Theinformationofsoundcouldinformcityagencieswheretheyshouldcutthenoisemost.

答案:CWhichofthefollowingstatementisNOToneofthegoalsof“SoundsofNewYorkCity”(or“SONYC”)?()

A:Itisproposedtomonitorthenoisepollutioninurbanareas.

B:Itisproposedtodevelopthescienceofmachinelistening.

C:Itisproposedtodevelopcitizenscience.

D:Itisproposedtorelievethenoisepollutioninurbanareas.

答案:CWhichoneisNOTinvolvedinSONYCproject?()

A:Ubiquitouslearning.

B:Anetworkofsensors.

C:Machinelearning.

D:Humanvolunteers.

答案:A第九章测试Dropletsfromthepatientduringsneezingorcoughingisonemeansoftransmissionofcoronavirus.（）

A:对

B:错

答案:AShortnessofbreathisonecoronavirussymptom.（）

A:错

B:对

答案:BTheearliesrecordofdentaltreatmentcomesfromancientRome.()

A:错

B:对

答案:AModerndentistrybeganinancientEgypt.（）

A:错

B:对

答案:AListentothenewsandanswerQuestions5-7.WhathappenedonAustralia’sGreatOceanRoadonThursday?（）.

A:TheGreatOceanRoadattractedmanytourists.

B:Alightningstrikestartedthefires.

C:TrafficwasverybusyonChristmasDay.

D:Residentswereforcedtoleavetheirhomes.

答案:DWhyshouldthelocalresidentsleavetheirhomes?（）

A:Therewillbeastrongearthquake.

B:Thehotandwindyweathermightexpandbushfires.

C:TheirhomesweredestroyedbythefiresonChristmasDay.

D:Thetemperatureswillfalldownsoon.

答案:BWhendidthebushfiresstart?（）

A:Inwinter.

B:Onawindyday.

C:OnChristmasDay.

D:OnDecember19th.

答案:DListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions8-11.Whatdoesthewomantrytodointheconversation?（）

A:Topreventthemanfromspendingtoomuchshopping.

B:Tomakethemanfeelhappy.

C:Topersuadethemantoshopwithhiskids.

D:ToconvincethemanChristmasisworthspending.

答案:DWhendoestheconversationtakeplace?（）

答案:BWhat’stheman’sfeelingaboutChristmas?（）

A:Complaint.

B:Enjoyment.

C:Expectation.

D:Indifference.

答案:AWhatwillthemanmostprobablydoaftertheconversation?()

A:PreparingforChristmas.

B:PayingoffChristmasbills.

C:Limitinghiswife’sexpense.

D:Tryingtoearnmoremoney.

答案:AListentotheconversationandanswerQuestions12-15.Whydoesn’tthemanwanttogoswimming?（）

A:Hedoesn’tfeellikedoingit.

B:Itisnotfunnyatall.

C:Hethinksitdoesn’tsuithim.

D:Itwilltaketoomuchtime.

答案:DWhatwillthetwospeakersdofirst?（）

A:Gohillwalking.

B:Gocycling.

C:Goswimming.

D:Dine