2015年在职艺术硕士英语模拟试题(2)

　　Section B Dialogue Comprehension

　　Directions: In this section, you will read five short

　　t conversations between a man and a woman. At the end of each conversation there is a question followed by four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer to the question from the four choices given and mark your answer on the ANSWER SHEET with a single line through the center.

　　6. Man: You're going to get into a lot of trouble if you do that.

　　Woman: What makes you say that? Everything has gone as smooth as clockwork--just like we planned.

　　Question: What does the woman mean?

　　A. She thinks everything goes very well.

　　B. She thinks they can finish it on time.

　　C. She thinks everything goes slowly.

　　D. The job is done easily beyond her expectation.

　　7. W: How do you think about the drama last night, do you like it?

　　M: Yes. I guess you enjoyed it too?

　　W: I certainly got my mind stretched! I think it was shrinking!

　　Q: What does the woman think of the drama?

　　A. It had her mind suffered a lot.

　　B. It has broadened her vision.

　　C. She thought there was something wrong with her brain.

　　D. It makes the woman think over and over again.

　　8. Woman: You were late again this morning.

　　Man: So what?

　　Question: How does the man react to the woman's blame?

　　A. He felt sorry for being late. B. He did not admit he was late.

　　C. He got nervous for being late. D. He did not care about being late.

　　9. Woman: This software is very user-friendly.

　　Man: Yes, but it leaves something to be desired.

　　Question: What does the man think of the software?

　　A. It is of excellent standard. B. It is of very low standard.

　　C. It has reached the expected standard. D. It does not reach the expected standard.

　　10. Man: Hi, Susan. I hear your ski trip was out of this world!

　　Woman: It was wonderful! I didn't want to come back to the real world!

　　Question: What can we learn about Susan?

　　A. She preferred to live in an unreal world. B. She enjoyed the skiing very much.

　　C. She lost contact with this world. D. She failed to carry out her ski plan.

　　答案：

　　6. A。gone as smooth as clockwork(成语)象钟表一样平平稳稳，表示事情一切进展顺利，没有什么障碍和难度。四个选项中只有A项符合题意。

　　7. B。get one's mind stretched是"开阔眼界"的意思。所以选项B与其相符，故答案为B。

　　8. D。So what?的意思是"那又怎么样呢?"，由此可见该男士对迟到之事根本就不在乎，故答案为D。

　　9. D。It leaves something to be desired意思是"还有一些不尽人意之处"，故答案为D，"没有达到预期标准"，两者句意相近。故答案为D。

　　10. B。out of this world是固定用法，意思是"好极了!世间少有!"，故答案为B。

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