听力原文：Bill told me that he would graduate in June if he could get the chemistry course he needs out of the way.

W：You don't seem to understand，sir．That man had a reservation. Q：Where is this conversation most probably taking place？ (13) A．In an airplane. B．In a hotel. C．In a restaurant. D．In a store.

W: That's okay. I'm glad you've come in his place. Q: What do we learn from the conservation？ (13) A．The man is late for the trip because he is busy. B．The woman is glad to meet Mr. Brown in person. C．The man is meeting the woman on behalf of Mr. Brown. D．The woman feels sorry that Mr. Brown is unable to come.

M：Are you talking to me？ The music in my earphone is so loud． Q：What can be inferred from this conversation？ (13) A．The man is focusing on reading books. B．The man likes reading books. C．The man pretends not hearing the woman. D．The man is listening to the music.

M: You d6n't understand, madam. That young lady made a reservation last week. Where does the conversation most likely take place？ A．In an airplane. B．In a hotel. C．In a restaurant. D．In a store.

W: Here it is, sir. Your bill totals 100 dollars. You can use two kinds of credit cards, American Express and State Express. M: That is fine. I have the American Express. Here is 15 dollars; that's my tip for you. W: Thank you very much, sir. Where does the conversation happen probably？ A．In the post office B．In the bank C．In the restaurant D．In the company

W: I'm sorry, sir. I'm not allowed to give change without a purchase. If you go across the hall, you'll find a change machine in front of the jewelry store. Q: Where does the woman suggest that the man get change？ (16) A．At the call box. B．At the jewelry store. C．From a machine. D．From the purchaser.

W: Oh, I went to the shop and had them replace it with a new one yesterday afternoon. What did the woman do with her camera yesterday afternoon？ A．She went to the shop. B．She returned it to the shop. C．She had it changed. D．She replaced it with a new one.

M: I don't work here. Maybe you can get a ladder from the manager. Q: Is the man willing to help？ (17) A．Yes, but he is not the manager. B．No, because the woman is not his boss. C．Yes, but he needs the permission of the manager. D．He suggests the woman should get help from the manager.

W: Hold on. Let me check them out first. Q: What will the woman probably do next？ (16) A．Lend the man some money. B．Calculate the bill again. C．Refuse to pay the bill. D．Invite the man to dinner.

W: No, it's quite all right. I can manage. Thank you for offering, though. Q: How does Mrs Smith respond？ (13) A．She says she doesn't mind if the man carries the case. B．She is angry when the man offers to carry the case. C．She refuses the help. D．She thanks the man and accepts his offer.

One day, he received an invitation to join at the ruler's palace. Very pleased, he went to tell his colleagues. They laughed and told him the meaning of the invitation. They had all been invited and each person who was invited had to bring with him a certain number of silver' and gold coins. The number of coins varied according to the person's position in the service of the government. My friend's income was not high, so he did not have to pay much. Each person bowed before the ruler. His gold went onto one heap; his silver went onto another heap. And in this way he paid his income tax for the year. This was the simple way of collecting income tax. The tax on property was also collected simply. The ruler gave a man the power to collect a tax from each owner of land or property in a certain area, if this man promised to pay the ruler a certain amount of money. Of course, the tax collector managed to collect more money than he paid to the ruler. The difference between the sum of money he collected and the sum of money he gave to the ruler was his profit. What do we know about the speaker's friend？ A．He was once a friend of the ruler. B．He was a tax collector. C．He was a government official. D．He was once a school teacher in India.

M: It's no trouble. Besides, I'd like to see you off. Q: What does the man mean？ (17) A．He wants to say good-bye at the airport. B．He would like her to take a day off. C．He likes to watch the planes take off. D．He thinks she should take the tube to the airport.

W: That's too bad. Those buses leave only every 50 minutes. Q: How long does the man have to wait？ (16) A．40 minutes. B．50 minutes. C．45 minutes. D．55 minutes.

A．would not have done B．would not do C．would do D．will not do

A、has been working B、has worked C、had been working D、had been worked

M: I'm sorry about that. But the computer is down, and everybody has had to wait this afternoon. Q: What's the woman complaining about？ (14) A．The long wait. B．The broken-down computer. C．The mistakes in her telephone bill. D．The bad telephone service.

M: I know. And he has been doing nothing else ever since. What is the man's occupation now？ A．He's a secretary. B．He's a novelist. C．He's a newspaperman.

M: What？ Where？ W: Over there by the bananas. Let's go say hello. M: OK. I haven't seen her for ages. Where are the speakers？ A．In a department store. B．At a florist's. C．In a supermarket.

M: Are you going there？ W: You bet. All my uncles and aunts will take their children along, too. So I'll meet many cousins there. M: How nice! But why Paris？ W: Because two of my aunts are French. They met and got married to my uncles in France. Some of their relatives are still living there. M: Have you ever been to France before？ W: No. I've never traveled abroad. I'm very excited about it. I just can't wait. M: My parents are going to take me on a trip to Hawaii next month by way of Tokyo, but I've been there three times already. Where do the woman's families gather in autumn？ A．In Paris. B．In Hawaii. C．In Tokyo.

(22) A．He was too sick to live another two months. B．The doctor advised an operation on his wife. C．He learned the case from the doctor. D．The doctor told him the truth about his illness.

M: Oh, she always says that! I wouldn't buy her a going-away present if I were you. Q: What does the man think about Mary？ (18) A．She will go away. B．She will be sorry. C．She won't quit her job. D．She won't buy him a present.

W: Really？ If I remember right, he had a chance to work there but he turned it down. Q: What does the woman say about Mike？ A.He used to work in the art gallery. B.He does not have a good memory. C.He declined a job offer form. the art gallery. D.He is not interested in any part-time jobs.