[图文]listening comprehension 1

In this part of test you will hear a dialogue spoken in English just one time. Listen to the dialogue and choose the most proper response to the last speech. The response choices will be written out for you. You will go to the next question about 10 seconds after you hear the dialogue and questions. 

W: Have you seen Carol this morning?
M: She had to go to pick up a client at the airport.
W: Really? She told me yesterday she would help me go over these reports.
M: I could spare a few minutes if you like.

Question: What does the main imply?
 
 a. It will take too long to read the reports.
 b. Carol will return in a few minutes.
 c. He will go to pick up the client.
 d. He will help the woman with her work.
  

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M: Lisa, help! You know a lot about computers, don't you?
W: Well, I know some. Why?
M: I can't get mine to print anything. There's an error message on the screen. I hate this thing!
W: Calm down! I'll take a look at it for you.

Question: Why is the main upset?
 
 a. He can't get the printer to work right.
 b. He can't get a message on the screen.
 c. He realize Lisa made an error.
 d. He realizes Lisa knows more than him.
  

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M: Oh, no! I forgot to add the salt! I'm going to have to start all over again.
W: What for?
M: The bread won't taste right.
W: How do you know? This is the first time you've ever made it.
M: I know, but the recipe calls for it and I want to do it right.

Question: What will the man do next?
 
 a. He will make the bread again.
 b. He will add less salt to the bread.
 c. He will use a new recipe
 d. He will call someone to get the recipe.
  

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M: Did you prepare the agenda for the meeting?
W: No, I thought you would.
M: Why should do it?
W: You're the one who wanted the meeting. Why should I prepare for it?

Question: Why are the two people arguing?
 
 a. Because the agenda is for a different meeting.
 b. Because the agenda was badly prepared.
 c. Because there are two agendas.
 d. Because there is no agenda.
  

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W: Hello, ticket office. May I help you?
M: Yes, I'd like tickets for the show at 3:30 on December 22nd. One adult and two children, please.
W: Uh, that show has been rescheduled for 11:30 a.m. on the same day.
M: Hmm.. That's too early for us. Too bad. Well, thanks anyway.

Question: What do you think the man is going to do?
 
 a. He makes a reservation.
 b. He cancels the reservation.
 c. He changes the reservation.
 d. He decides not to make a reservation.