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标准听力（七）听力原文及答案解析 Listening Comprehension Section A 11. W: I’ll make your flight reservations by phone now and then write out the ticket for you. M: That’s fine. Could you please tell me the departure time again? Q: What’s the man doing? Buying a ticket，Arranging，trip， 【解 析】选[D]。由女士提到的I’ll make your flight reservations by phone now和男士的话tell me the departure time可知，，[D]。 12. M: The telephone company says that they can send a man between one and three tomorrow afternoon, but someone has to be at home to let him in. W: Well, I guess I’ll have to take off from work at noon. We can’t go any longer without a telephone. Q: What is the woman going to do tomorrow afternoon? 【听前预测】选项中重复出现的telephone表明，对话可能与电话有关。 【解 析】选[A]。结合对话中男士提到的The telephone company…send a man…tomorrow afternoon, but someone has to be at home to let him in和女士提到的…I’ll have to take off from work at noon不难推断出，明天下午女士会在家里等电话公司的人来，故答案为[A]。 13. W: I hear the Grand Hotel has a new manager. Did you notice any change when you stayed there last week? M: Yes, I found the room was surprisingly clean now, and the service was much better, too. Q: What can we learn about the hotel? 【听前预测】选项中的hotel，better，compared with，the former，clearer，hotel的评价和比较有关。 【解 析】选[A]。结合女士提到的Did you notice any change和男士提到的Yes…the service was much better可知，hotel，[A]。男士提到…the room was surprisingly clean是为了证明hotel的环境比以前好很多，故不能听到surprisingly就误选[C]，surprising意为“让人感到吃惊的”。 14. M: Did you get what you wanted? I remember you said you wanted to get a sweater. W: No, a blouse. But by that time, the ones on sale were all gone, so I settled for a skirt. Q: What did the woman finally buy? 【听前预测】选项均以She bought开头以及其中的sweater，blouse，skirt，She买东西有关，She到底买了什么东西。 【解 析】选[C]。…so I settled for skirt可知，skirt， [C]。settle for意为“勉强接受”。 15. W: Professor Hook was so strange today. M: I noticed that too. He was talking so quietly and then not giving us any homework at all. Can you believe that? Q: What can be inferred about Professor