听力(共两节，满分30分)

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。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

1．What does the woman mean?

A．His brother should let them use the car．

B．The subway is fine with her．

C．A car wouldn’t be any faster．

2．What does the man have to do now?

A．Complete the research．

B．Write the research paper．

C．Finish typing the paper．

3．What do you know about the woman?

A．Perhaps she is a doctor．

B．She was seriously ill．

C．She didn’t want to see the film．

4．What does the woman mean?

A．The light isn’t bright enough．

B．The dining hall isn’t large enough．

C．She agrees with the man．

5．What does the man mean?

A．His daughter is too old for the club．

B．His daughter is too young to join the club．

C．His daughter is the eldest．

听力原文：(Text 1)

M：I’d like to drive to the concert but my brother has the car tonight．

W：Who needs a car?We can take the subway if we go a little earlier．

(Text 2)

W：How are you getting on with research paper?

M：I’ve finished all my research, but I haven’t been able to organize it, therefore I haven’t begun the paper yet．

(Text 3)

M：What a pity you missed the film last night．It was wonderful．

W：I would have gone to see it．But there was a patient seriously ill．

M：No wonder you didn’t come．

(Text 4)

M：The light in this dining hall is a little too bright, don’t you think so?

W：I’d say it’s perfect for a football stadium．

M：Quite right．

(Text 5)

W：Can I join your club, Dad?You know I’m interested in it, too．

M：You can when you get a bit older．

第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～8题。

6．What time is it now?

A．It’s 10∶10 p.m．

B．It’s 10∶30 p.m．

C．It’s 9∶50 p.m．

7．How long will it take the woman to get to the railway station?

A．Fifteen minutes or less．

B．More than fifteen minutes．

C．Less than fifty minutes．

8．Why did the man invite the woman to his house?

A．They had a tea party．

B．They had a dinner party．

C．They had a dancing party．

听力原文：(Text 6)

W：What’s the time by your watch, David?

M：Just a minute．It’s ten to ten by my watch．

W：Is it?I had no idea it was so late．I must be going now．

M：Can’t you stay a bit longer?

W：I’m afraid not．I must catch the ten-thirty train back．

M：You’ve got plenty of time yet．The railway station’s very near．It won’t take you more than fifteen minutes to get there．

W：Well, I hate to rush at the last minute．

M：OK, drop in whenever you like．

W：Yes, I’ll do that．Thank you for asking me to dinner．It was a nice dinner party and I’ve enjoyed your cooking．

M：I’m glad you enjoyed yourself．Good night．

W：Good night．

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。

9．Why does the man want to have a word with the waitress?

A．Because he has been kept waiting for a long time．

B．Because he wants to complain about the food．

C．Because he wants to pay the bill．

10．What do we learn about the restaurant?

A．It must be a new one．

B．They don’t know how to serve the people．

C．They need more waiters．

11．If the head waitress had known about his situation, what would

have happened?

A．She would have served him much earlier．

B．She would have brought another drink．

C．She would have turned to her boss for help．

听力原文：(Text 7)

M：Head waitress！ I want to have a word with you．

W：Yes, sir．I’ll be with you in a minute．Is there anything else you’d like to have, sir?

M：Anything else?We have been kept waiting here for almost an hour for the meal！

W：I’m terribly sorry about that, sir．There might be something wrong．You see, we’re short of help today．I’ll see to it at once．Would you like to have a drink while waiting?

M：Well, another martini．

W：Yes, sir．One moment．Here you are．I’ll be back in a minute．Here are the dishes you ordered, sir．

M：Thank you．

W：I’m very sorry to have kept you waiting．I wish I could have known earlier．

M：That’s all right．

W：Thank you for your understanding．I assure you it won’t happen again．

听第8段材料，回答第12～14题。

12．Who is Mary?

A．A student．

B．A worker．

C．A teacher．

13．What can we infer about Washington’s birthday from the conversation?

A．Maybe there was a national holiday near that day．

B．It was fine that day and nobody wanted to stay in．

C．It is perhaps a national holiday．

14．How did Mary go to the mountain on Washington’s birthday?

A．By bus．

B．By car．

C．By train．

听力原文：(Text 8)

M：Hey, Mary！You have really been gone a long time．Why is that?

W：Hi！Well, I talked with my teachers before I left about the work I would miss．Besides, my aunt in Denver made me study a lot there．

M：I thought she was your rich aunt．

W：Not very．But she didn’t have any children to raise, so she does have some money, even though she was a teacher．

M：How was the holiday?

W：Cold．．．at least three of the days while I was there．And I saw so many people on the mountain on Washington’s birthday．

M：The beaches were full on Washington’s birthday, too．It really was warm here, so lots of people went swimming．

W：Well, we should have stayed home that day．There were so many people．We took the train over to the mountain, so that at least we didn’t have to drive．It was a good thing we did－there were so many cars and buses, and no place to park anywhere．

M：Just like the beaches here．

听第9段材料，回答第15～17题。

15．When will the man come back from the trip?

A．December 22．

B．January 3．

C．January 13．

16．Which flights is the man going to take for his round trip?

A．Flight 220 and Flight 476．

B．Flight 476 and Flight 220．

C．Flight 220 and Flight 414．

17．How much will the man probably pay for the tickets?

A．About ＄952．

B．About ＄414．

C．About ＄476．

听力原文：(Text 9)

W：United Airlines．May I help you?

M：Yes．I’d like to book some tickets on your Flight 220, departing for Honolulu on December 22 at 7：30 in the evening．

W：Your name, please．

M：Mr．Wang Lin and Mrs．Li Fang．

W：Do you want to fly first or economy class?

M：Economy, please．

W：Yes, we still have room on that flight．Will this be a one-way trip?

M：No, round trip back to Chicago－on January 3．By the way, do you have any direct flights coming back?

W：Yes, we do．Flight 414, leaving Honolulu at 3∶00 p.m．flies non-stop back to Chicago．

M：That’s perfect．What’s the exact air fare?

W：Economy fare round trip from Chicago to Honolulu is ＄476 during busy season．

M：I see,…then our tickets are confirmed．

W：Yes, your seats are confirmed on those two flights．Please be at the airport at least one hour before departure．

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。

18．How long does Mr．Hill have to work every day?

A．6 hours．

B．7 hours．

C．8 hours．

19．What’s the worst thing that can happen to a postman?

A．Having too many items to deal with a day．

B．Going to work late in the morning．

C．Delivering letters to people from abroad．

20．How does Mr．Hill feel about his work?

A．Boring．

B．Dangerous．

C．Satisfactory．

听力原文：(Text 10)

　　I’m Harley Hill．I was chosen as a postman of the year 1975．I have been a postman for 23 years．I love my work very much and it’s a fine life for me．Every week I work forty hours．I work from six o’clock in the morning to about two o’clock in the afternoon．The worst thing is being late in the morning．We handle 50 000 to 60 000 items a day．I deliver to probably 278 addresses．Some of them are from abroad．

　　I’m happy to see the smile on their faces when I give them a letter from home．I think if there is anything I don’t like about the job, it’s the snow and ice and especially dogs．I’ve been bitten about half a dozen times．I have got 3 years before I retire．I’m going to miss the job when I retire．

听力(共两节，满分30分)

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。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。

1．What’s the most probable relationship between the two speakers?

A．They are host and guest．

B．They are waiter and customer．

C．They are husband and wife．

2．Where did this conversation take place?

A．At the hospital．

B．At the airport．

C．At the post office．

3．Why will the woman go to London?

A．To have a look at London．

B．To go with her friend．

C．To spend the weekend．

4．What’s the woman’s job?

A．She is a saleswoman．

B．She is a waitress．

C．She is a hotel clerk．

5．How is the weather now?

A．It’s snowing．

B．It’s raining．

C．It’s clear．

听力原文：(Text 1)

W：I think I’ll have the duck, please．

M：I’m very sorry, Madam．I’m afraid there isn’t any left．

(Text 2)

W：Excuse me, visiting hours are over．It’s time for you to leave．

M：I’m sorry, I didn’t know the time or I would have left earlier．

(Text 3)

M：Are you going to London next weekend?

W：Yes, I will visit a friend of mine while I am there．

(Text 4)

M：I want a single room with a bath, what’s the rate?

W：It’s ＄25 a day．Your room number is 213．It is on the second floor．Here is your key．

(Text 5)

M：You’d better take your coat with you．It looks like it’s going to snow．

W：You may be right．Thank you for mentioning this．

第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～8题。

6．Where does this conversation take place?

A．In a restaurant．

B．In a night club．

C．In a super -market．

7．What kind of snack does the woman have?

A．Pancake．

B．Chips．

C．Salad．

8．How much does the woman pay for the things she asked?

A．75 pence．

B．1.30 pounds．

C．2.05 pounds．

听力原文：(Text 6)

W：Good morning, sir．What would you like?

M：I’d like a red wine, please．

W：Anything else?

M：What snacks have you got?

W：The menu is on the board over there．There’s pancake, Greek salad, steak and chips…

M：I’ll try the Greek salad, please．Do I pay now?

W：Oh, yes, if you would．That’s 75 cents for the wine and ＄1.30 for the salad．

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。

9．Which age group do the two speakers most likely belong to?

A．Young．

B．Middle-aged．

C．Old．

10．Which part of the body is probably OK with the woman?

A．Her leg．

B．Her back．

C．Her eyes．

11．Why can’t the man do gardening a lot?

A．Because of his back trouble．

B．Because of his leg trouble．

C．Because of his arm trouble．

听力原文：(Text 7)

M：Hello．How are you today?

W：Not so good．My leg’s playing me up, awful pains in my leg and my toothache!

M：Oh, dear! I’ve got toothache too and the dentist says he simply can’t see me before next week．But what gets me is my headache．

W：I know what you mean, but at least you can do the garden．I can’t even do that with my back－the doctor says I mustn’t lift or bend．

M：You poor thing．There’s nothing worse than back trouble．But I don’t do much in the garden now because I’ve hurt my arm．It’s really painful．

W：Like my ankle．It’s all swollen up．

听第8段材料，回答第12～14题。

12．How does the man feel?

A．Happy．

B．Sad．

C．Excited．

13．What’s wrong with the man?

A．He was knocked down by a car．

B．He had an accident when he was walking along the street．

C．He had an accident in the car．

14．Why did it happen?

A．Because there’s something wrong with the driving mirror．

B．Because there’s something wrong with the roadside mirror．

C．Because the other driver drove too fast．

听力原文：(Text 8)

W：Hi, David, you look awful．What’s the trouble?

M：Well, believe it or not, I had an accident in the car this morning．Someone drove into the back of my car．

W：No!How did it happen?

M：I was just turning into my drive when another car came round the corner and drove into the back of mine．

W：Didn’t you see him?

M：No, I didn’t．I looked in my driving mirror and there was no one coming．Not only that, I also looked in the big mirror on the other side of the road．

W：So he must have been coming very fast if you didn’t see him．

M：That’s right．And he went straight into me．

听第9段材料，回答第15～17题。

15．Where is Miss Smith?

A．She is at home．

B．She is taking a break．

C．She is attending a meeting．

16．When should Miss Smith call today whether she will attend the meeting or not?

A．On Thursday．

B．Today．

C．The day after tomorrow．

17．What number should Miss Smith call?

A．802 8714-246．

B．802 9714-246．

C．902 8741-426．

听力原文：(Text 9)

W：Good morning, Miss Smith’s secretary．

M：Good morning, may I speak to Miss Smith, please?

W：I’m sorry．She’s in conference at the moment．Do you want to leave a message?

M：Yes, all right．Could you tell her that Mr．Johnson called? And tell her that the meeting about the Trade Fair is on Thursday 12th at 2 p．m．

W：Fine, is there anything else?

M：Yes．Could she phone to confirm that she can come before tomorrow?

W：Yes, and what number is it?

M：802 9714 Extension 246．

W：Fine, I’ve got that．I’ll get the message to her as soon as possible．

M：Thank you very much．Goodbye．

W：Goodbye．

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。

18．Why couldn’t the speaker meet with Mr．Smith as soon as he arrived?

A．He missed the appointment．

B．He arrived late．

C．He was sick．

19．Why did he give up making a new appointment with Mr．Smith?

A．He couldn’t reach Mr．Smith’s office．

B．He didn’t want to see Mr．Smith any more．

C．He didn’t want to take the trouble making it．

20．Whom did he meet on the street one day?

A．A stranger．

B．Mr．Smith．

C．Mr．Smith’s secretary．

听力原文：(Text 10)?

　　I flew to New York to take care of some business with Mr．Smith．But as soon as I arrived, I got sick, and could not meet with him．I had to call our appointment off．Then when I felt better I thought about visiting him at his home, but he lived too far away．I tried to telephone him during office hours, but he was busy．His secretary said that Mr．Smith would call me back, but he didn’t．I gave up trying to make a new appointment because it would take more time and efforts than I wanted to spend．

　　A few days later, I saw a man on the street who looked like Mr．Smith, and I called out to him．It was someone else．When I returned to my hotel that day, I found a message which said that Mr．Smith had gone out of town on some sudden unexpected business．I was sorry that I had missed seeing him, but I was really enjoying my sightseeing in New York．

听力

第一节

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,。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。

W：I am from CNN．Please tell our audience about the football match with England．

M：Well, it was terrible．We lost．And the score was zero-fourteen．

1．What was the score?

A．0∶40．

B．0∶4．

C．0∶14．

M：Do you think that you can have these shirts finished by Friday morning?

W：I’m sorry．I couldn’t possibly get them done by then．Saturday afternoon would be the earliest that you could have them．

2．When will the shirts be finished?

A．Sunday afternoon．

B．Saturday afternoon．

C．Friday morning．

W：Jack, can you help me with this work?

M：Sure, if it won’t take too much time．

3．What does the man mean?

A．It will take him long to help the woman．

B．He can help her for a while．

C．It won’t take long for him to help her．

W：Tickets are four dollars for adults．Children’s tickets are half price．

M：Okay．I’d two adults’ and two children’s tickets, please．

4．How much did the man pay for the tickets?

A．＄16．

B．＄12．

C．＄4．

M：Where are you going now?

W：I am going to the shop to buy something．

5．Where is the woman going now?

A．To school．

B．To the shop．

C．To her friends house．

第二节

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～7题。

W：Come in, Richard．

M：Thank you, doctor．

W：Now, what seems to be the trouble?

M：I don’t feel well, doctor．My head aches．My arms and legs feel weak．

W：Do you have a fever?

M：I think so．

W：Well, let’s see．Put this under your tongue．

M：All right．

W：Yes, you do have a temperature．Please come into the next room, Richard．

M：All right．

W：First I want to take a look at your throat．Open your mouth, please．Say Ah．

M：Ah-ah．What’s wrong with me, doctor?

W：Well, you have a case of the flu．I’m going to give you some medicine for that．

M：When do I take the medicine?

W：Every six hours．I want you to stay in bed and rest．And drink plenty of liquids．

M：Thank you, doctor．

6．Which of the following did the doctor NOT do?

A．Take the temperature．

B．Look at the throat．

C．Examine the eyes．

7．How often should Richard take the medicine?

A．Twice a day．

B．Three times a day．

C．Four times a day．

听第7段材料，回答第8～10题。

W：The house is beautiful．We are so lucky．

M：Tell me about it．

W：Well, it has a nice living room, a dining room and two large bedrooms．

M：It sounds wonderful．What about the kitchen?

W：It’s quite modern．It has a new fridge and an electric stove．It also has a very nice dishwasher．

M：Do you have furniture yet?

W：No．We’re going shopping tomorrow．

8．What about the kitchen?

A．It’s well equipped．

B．It’s very big．

C．It’s too modern．

9．What is the woman going to do next?

A．To buy some furniture．

B．To move into the house．

C．To decorate the house．

10．What is the probable relationship between the man and woman?

A．They are husband and wife．

B．They are friends．

C．They are a newly-married couple．

听第8段材料，回答第11～13题。

M：Hello, Mary．Why are you standing here in the cold wind?

W：I’m waiting for a bus, but the buses are very full at this time of the day．

M：Where are you going? This isn’t your way home．You must take a bus from the other side of the street to go home．

W：I’m not going home now．I’m going for a walk in the park．I always like to go for a walk before lunch．

M：Then why aren’t you going there on foot? Why are you going by bus? Why not walk from here to the park, too? It isn’t very far．

W：Oh, no, Bill．It isn’t very interesting to walk through the streets；in fact, it’s very boring．So I always take bus No．3．

11．Where is Mary going?

A．Home．

B．To the park．

C．To the zoo．

12．Why doesn’t Mary like walking through the streets?

A．It’s too cold．

B．The park is too far．

C．It isn’t interesting．

13．When did the conversation most likely take place?

A．Late in the morning．

B．In the late afternoon．

C．Early in the morning．

听第9段材料，回答第14～16题。

M：Good morning, miss．Can I help you?

W：Yes．I’m looking for a present for my boyfriend．

M：I see．What about a nice pair of gloves like these?

W：I bought him some gloves last year．

M：Ah…but these are driving gloves?

W：He doesn’t drive．

M：What about these boxing gloves?

W：He doesn’t box either．

M：What about these special gloves?

W：What are they for?

M：They’re for people who don’t do anything at all．

W：What a good idea! I’ll take them．

14．What does the man advise the girl to buy?

A．A pair of gloves．

B．A pair of glasses．

C．A pair of shoes．

15．What present did the girl give her boyfriend last year?

A．Some books．

B．Some gloves．

C．Some scarfs．

16．What kind of gloves does the girl buy in the end?

A．Driving gloves．

B．Special gloves．

C．Boxing gloves．

听第10段材料，回答第17～20题。

Many rules govern drivers on American streets and highways．The most common one is the speed limit．The speed limit regulates how fast a car may go．On streets in the city, the speed limit is usually 25 or 35 miles per hour．On the highways between cities, the speed limit is usually 55 miles per hour．When people drive faster than the speed limit, a policeman can stop them．The policeman gives them pieces of paper which people call traffic tickets．Traffic tickets tell the drivers how much money they must pay．When drivers receive too many tickets, they probably cannot drive for a while．The rush hour is when people are going to work or going home from work．At the rush hour there are many cars on the streets and traffic moves very slowly．Nearly all American cities have rush hours．Drivers do not get tickets very often for speeding during the rush hours because they cannot drive fast．

17．What is the speed limit on highways in America?

A．25 miles an hour．

B．35 miles an hour．

C．55 miles an hour．

18．What is on a traffic ticket?

A．Traffic rules．

B．Why the driver is stopped by police．

C．How much the driver must pay．

19．What will happen if a driver receives too many traffic tickets?

A．He will be put in prison．

B．He can’t drive forever．

C．He can’t drive for some time．

20．How is the traffic during the rush hour?

A．Quite heavy．

B．Very light．

C．No traffic．

听力测试(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

第一节?

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。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。

W：Could you tell me the way to the hospital?

M：I’m sorry I’m a stranger here myself．You can ask the policeman over there．

1．Why doesn’t the man tell the woman the way to the hospital?

A．Because he is a stranger to the city．

B．Because he doesn’t want to tell her the way．

C．Because he doesn’t feel like talking with her．

W：Where is the post office?

M：Just walk down this street．It’s only ten minutes’ walk from here．You will find it on your right．

2．Where are the two speakers?

A．They are in an office．

B．They are in the street．

C．They are at home．

W：Would you mind if I borrowed your dictionary?

M：I’m sorry, but I’m using it now．

3．Why doesn’t the man lend his dictionary to the woman?

A．Because he is using it．

B．Because he hasn’t brought it with him．

C．Because he doesn’t want to lend it to the woman．

W：Do you mind if I use your rubber?

M：Of course not．Go ahead, please!

4．What does the woman want to borrow from the man?

A．A dictionary．

B．A pen．

C．A rubber．

W：Would you like me to carry this box for you?

M：No, thanks．I can manage it myself．

5．What does the woman offer to do?

A．To wash some clothes for the man．

B．To carry the box for the man．

C．To look after the child for the man．

第二节?

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～7题。

W：What’s the matter, Peter? You don’t look very happy．

M：I’m not．I’m worried about my English．

W：What’s the problem?

M：I’m not practicing enough．

W：Why not?

M：Well, it’s difficult to meet English people．

W：You should go out more．

M：Where should I go?

W：You should go to bars．You should join a club．

M：But English people never speak to me．

W：Ah! You should speak first．

M：What can I talk about?

W：The weather! English people are always interested in the weather．

6．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．English．

B．Hobby．

C．Weather．

7．What is Peter worried about?

A．English people．

B．His English．

C．Going out．

听第7段材料，回答第8～10题。

M：Today is the twelfth of August．In another four days it will be my sister Mary’s birthday．We will have a party．Would you please come and join us, Jean?

W：What time will the party begin?

M：At twenty to two．

W：My sister is coming to see me from Shanghai at 1∶20 that afternoon．I’ve got to meet her at the station, so I’m afraid I’ll be late for the party．

M：That’s all right．Do come please．

W：Sure．

8．When is Mary’s birthday?

A．On August 15th．

B．On August 16th．

C．On August 12th．

9．What time will the party begin?

A．At 2∶00 p. m．

B．At 2∶20 p. m．

C．At 1∶40 p. m．

10．Will Jean come to the party?

A．No, she won’t, because she’ll meet her sister at the station．

B．Yes, she will, but she will be late for the party．

C．Not sure．Perhaps she won’t be able to come．

听第8段材料，回答第11～13题。

M：Madam, come and look at this china．It’s beautiful, isn’t it？

W：Yes, it is．I haven’t seen anything like this for years．

M：Ladies always like the china more than the weapons．

W：Tell me something about it, please．

M：Well, you see, all these pieces of china belong to the same set．A king gave it to the Duke in 1819, and pictures on the china tell the story of the Duke’s life．

W：You know a lot about the things in the museum, don’t you? Have you worked here long?

M：Oh yes, I’ve worked here for a long time．I’ve been here since the opening of the museum．I’ve been here for ten years．

11．Where are the speakers?

A．At a museum．

B．In a shop．

C．In a school．

12．What are they talking about?

A．A country．

B．A china．

C．A gun．

13．How long has the man worked here?

A．Two years．

B．Five years．

C．Ten years．

听第9段材料，回答第14～16题。

W：I’m sorry you had to wait so long．

M：That’s all right．Was the boy hurt badly?

W：No．After I cleaned his head, he felt much better．So did his mother．The blood had frightened her．

M：She probably thought it was much worse than it really was．

W：Yes, mothers are always worried about their children．Now, what’s the matter with you?

M：I’ve just got a headache．I feel weak．I really feel terrible．

W：I’m sorry to hear that．Let me examine you．

14．What’s the relationship between the two speakers?

A．Mother and son．

B．Teacher and parent．

C．Doctor and patient．

15．Who probably thought it was much worse than it really was?

A．The child．

B．The mother of the boy．

C．Everyone there．

16．What’s the matter with the man?

A．He has a headache and feels bad．

B．He is frightened at the blood．

C．He hurt himself on the head．

听第10段材料，回答第17～20题。

　　A young father was visiting an old neighbor．They were standing in the old man’s garden and talking about children．The young man asked, “How strict should parents be with their children?” The old man pointed to a string between a big, strong tree and a thin, young one．“Please untie that string, ” he said．The young man untied it, and the young tree bent over to one side．“Now tie it again, please, ” said the old man．“But first pull the string tight so that the young tree is straight again．” The young man did so．Then the old man said, “There, it is the same with children．You must be strict with them, but sometimes you must untie the string to

　　see how they are getting on．If they are not yet able to stand alone, you must tie the string tight again．But when you find that they are ready to stand alone, you can take the string away．”

17．What was the young father doing?

A．He was looking after his child．

B．He was paying a visit to an old neighbor．

C．He was working with an old neighbor．

18．What were they talking about?

A．Children．

B．Their houses．

C．Their trees．

19．Why did the young tree bend over to one side?

A．Because it was pulled by a string．

B．Because it was dying．

C．Because it was too thin to stand straight alone．

20．What did the young father learn from the old man?

A．He needn’t be strict with children．

B．He learned how strict parents should be with their children．

C．He learned how to plant a tree．