A man can hold the whole palm of a lady when they shake hands.

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.

听力原文：M: My computer won't turn on. Can you give me a hand？

W: Could you hold off for a few seconds？

Q: What does the woman mean？

(18)

A．The computer takes a few minutes to warm up.

B．She doesn't know what the problem is.

C．The man should turn off the computer.

D．She can't help the man right now.

听力原文：M: Hello, can you tell me if the museum will be open Saturday evening？

W: Hold the line, please. I'll find out.

Q: What does the woman tell the man to do？

(13)

A．Find out the place for her.

B．Wait while she gets the information he wants.

C．Hang up the telephone.

D．Ask someone else.

W: What does it matter？ We can always hold it indoors.

Q: What are the man and woman hoping to do？

(13)

A．Repair the other door.

B．Visit some ruins.

C．Have an outdoor party.

D．Catch the Saturday train.

听力原文：M: Hello, can you tell me if the library will be open Saturday evening？

W: Hold the line please. I'll find out.

Q: What does the woman tell the man to do？

(18)

A．Hang on tightly to the telephone.

B．Find out for himself about the library's hours.

C．Wait a while she looks for the book he wants.

D．Wait a while she gets the information he wants.

听力原文：M: If it ruins on Saturday, the party will be ruined.

W: What does it matter？ We can always hold it indoors.

Q: What are the man and woman hoping to do？

(15)

A．Repair the other door.

B．Visit some ruins.

C．Have an outdoor party.

D．Catch the Saturday train.

听力原文：M: If it rains on Sunday, the party will be ruined.

W: Oh, it doesn't matter. We can always hold it indoors.

What are the man and the woman hoping to do？

A．Repair the other door.

B．Visit some ruins.

C．Have an outdoor party.

D．Catch the Sunday train.

M: Hold on. According to the weather report we should have some relief by the end of the week.

W: The weather report can never be relied on.

What does the man mean？

A．The pool will be open all week.

B．The weather will cool down soon.

C．The woman should go swimming.

D．He prefers to stay inside in hot weather.

M: Hold on; according to the weather report we should have some relief by the end of the week.

Q: What does the man mean？

(16)

A．The pool will be open all week.

B．The weather will cool down soon.

C．The woman should go swimming.

D．He prefers to stay inside in hot weather.

听力原文：W: I'm thinking about dropping my swimming class, I'm just not catching on.

M: Hold on to it, I did and I learned how to swim eventually.

Q: What can be inferred about the man？

(16)

A．He wants to quit the class too.

B．He knows nothing about swimming.

C．He made great efforts in learning to swim.

D．He teaches swimming.

听力原文：M: Helen, don't forget to take out your umbrella.

W: Oh, it's just overcast.

Q: What does Helen mean？

(18)

A．She doesn't need an umbrella.

B．She left her umbrella in the car.

C．She can hold her umbrella over the man's head.

D．She's the only one who doesn't have an umbrella.