Though she did not wish for a medical profession, Miriam did not say anything and _______
A.acquiesced
B.consent
C.assented
D.acceded
A.acquiesced
B.consent
C.assented
D.acceded
听力原文:M: Susan, I am proud of you! It was a good race and you did your best.
W: Thanks. It's very nice of you to say so. But if only I hadn't fallen.
Q: What happened to Susan?
(18)
A.She won the match easily.
B.She won the match though she fell.
C.She lost the match though she did not fall.
D.She lost the match because she fell.
听力原文:M: Are you feeling any better?
W: Somewhat. I still have a slight headache, though.
Q: What do we understand from this conversation?
(14)
A.The .woman is feeling much worse than she did before.
B.The woman feels nothing at all, except for a headache.
C.The woman felt bad for a while, but is much improved.
D.The woman still has a bad headache.
W: But the product she put her effort into turned out to be a hit even though the overall profits for the company were low.
M: I think that the way the company treated Sue is so unfair. She worked really hard on that project and didn't get rewarded at all.
W: I agree with you. I hope that Manager Thompson reconsiders his decision and treats her with more respect.
What did Sue get this year?
A.A pay raise.
B.A bonus.
C.A promotion.
D.An award.
听力原文:M: Are you feeling any better?
W: Somewhat. I still have a slight headache, though.
Q: What do we understand from this conversation?
(14)
A.The woman is feeling much worse than she did before.
B.The woman feels nothing at all, except for a headache.
C.The woman felt bad tot a while, but is much improved.
D.The woman still has a bad headache.
听力原文:W: Hey, Steve, got any plans for tonight?
M: Hi! Jane. No, I don't think se. Why? Got any suggestions?
W: In fact, I do. I just got two tickets to the opening of the exhibition of the reprints by Julia Margaret Cameron. I would have mentioned it earlier, but I was on the waiting list for these tickets and I wasn't sure if I'd even get them.
M: An exhibition, huh? I like such things. But I don't know who Julia...
W: Margaret Cameron! She was a photographer in the 1800s. She is interesting to art historians in general and students of photography in particular because she.., how should I say, change the aesthetics for photography.
M: What do you mean?
W: Well, her specialty was portraits and instead of just making a factual record of details like most photographers did, you know, just capturing what a person looks like in a dispassionate though: of way. She, like a portrait painter, was interested in capturing her subject's Personality.
M: Interesting! How did she do that?
W: She invented a number of techniques that affect the picture. Like one of those things she did was blur images slightly by using a soft focus on the subject. That's pretty common now.
M: Yeah, seems that way. Who did she photograph?
W: Famous people of her day, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Darwin..., I don't know who else. We'll see at the exhibition.
M: You really pick my curiosity. I am going to enjoy this.
(23)
A.An exhibition of Julia Margaret Cameron.
B.Portrait photography.
C.Techniques that affect the picture.
D.Famous people.
听力原文:W: I'm sorry. I didn't mean to give away the news of your wedding.
M: That's OK. They would have found out sooner or later. I just wish I could have told them first.
Q: What did the woman do?
(15)
A.She told some people about a wedding they were not invited to.
B.She told some people about a wedding before they were supposed to know.
C.She invited some people to the wedding, even though the man didn't want them to attend.
D.She told some people that she and the man were getting married.
此题为判断题(对,错)。
听力原文:M: Hello, Lucy. This is Mac. How are you?
W: Fine, thank you. A bit too busy, though, you know, I'm trying to put everything in order in my new apartment.
M: Oh, I see. Well, I was wondering if you'd like to go to a concert tomorrow evening. I think it'll be good. And if I remember correctly, you did say you like pop music.
W: Yes, that's right. I do. It's nice of you to ask me, Mac. But I don't think I can. Margaret has already asked me to see a friend and then we'll go to the cinema together. In fact, she's getting the tickets this evening.
M: Oh, well. Never mind. What about next weekend? This concert is still on then. I think. if you're free next Saturday.
W: Oh, I'd like to very much, but what time exactly?
M: Well, it starts at 7:00 P.m., I think.
W: Oh, good, that'll be fine. The basketball match will be over by 5:30 . I'm sure.
M: Good, I'll call you again when I get the tickets.
W: Sure. Bye for now.
Why did Mac call Lucy?
(8)
A.To ask if she's got the tickets.
B.To invite her out for an evening.
C.To offer his help with her new flat.
D.To take care of his friend.
M: Cyril seems to have been behaving in a very foolish manner. He's about done for himself, I should say.
W: Mother knows nothing about it. Will you tell her?
M: I shall tell your mother. But I shall tell her that there is nothing whatever for us to do.
W: But the marriage?
M: What in the name of conscience did he do it for?
W: Ibsen and Butler.... He has sent me a letter full of quotations I nonsense, though clever nonsense.
M: Well, if the younger generation wants to carry on its life on those lines, it's none of our affair.
W: But isn't it our affair, perhaps, to make them get married?
M: Why should they apply to me? Only as the head of the family—; But I'm not the head of the family. Alfred's the head of the family. Let them apply to Alfred.
W: I think, perhaps, the best thing would be for me to go and see them.
M: I won't have you going anywhere near them. Indeed, I don't understand why they've dragged you into
W: I've always been friends with Cyril.
M: But did he ever tell you anything about this? As to your mother, you had better tell her the facts. She'd better know the facts before every one begins to talk about it, though why Aunt Celia thinks it necessary to come, I'm sure I don't know. And the less talk there is the better,
What are the speakers talking about?
A.Cyril and his marriage.
B.Ibsen and Butler's marriage.
C.Aunt Celia and her marriage.
D.Katharine's mother and the marriage.
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