王迈迈英语AB级考试讲解A6

[00:00.96]王迈迈英语A级考试全真模拟试卷与详解 Test Six
[00:02.89]Part I Listening Comprehension
[00:07.09]Directions:
[00:08.87]This part is to test your listening ability.
[00:11.35]It consists of 3 sections.
[00:14.09]Section A
[00:15.87]This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues.
[00:20.04]There are 5 recorded dialogues in it.
[00:22.78]After each dialogue, there is a recorded question.
[00:26.06]Both the dialogues and questions will be spoken only once.
[00:30.18]When you hear a question,
[00:31.64]you should decide on the correct answer
[00:33.51]from the 4 choices marked A), B), C), D)
[00:37.72]given in your test paper.
[00:39.63]Then you should mark the corresponding¹ letter on the Answer Sheet
[00:42.96]with a single line through the center.
[00:46.18]1. W: When your grandfather died in 1987, did you graduate?
[00:52.39]M: I finished school a year before he died.
[00:55.51]Q: When did the man graduate?
[01:13.61]2. W: You're going to Chicago tomorrow, aren't you?
[01:17.57]M: Yes. I thought I'd fly,
[01:19.26]but then I decided³ that taking a bus
[01:20.97]would be cheaper than driving or flying.
[01:24.05]Q: How will the man get to Chicago?
[01:42.99]3. M: That's a lovely skirt you are wearing.
[01:46.32]W: Oh, thank you.
[01:47.65]My husband gave it to me for my 30th birthday.
[01:51.90]Q: What did the woman say about the skirt?
[02:10.63]4. W: I'd like two tickets, please.
[02:13.82]One for myself and one for my little boy.
[02:16.28]He's eight years old.
[02:17.91]M: If he's only eight, he can get in for half price.
[02:20.73]That will be a dollar fifty together.
[02:24.16]Q: How much does the woman's ticket cost?
[02:43.25]5. W: Jack⁴, would you mind driving me to the station?
[02:47.67]M: Sure, why not.
[02:49.62]Q: How does Jack respond² to the question?
[03:08.93]Section B
[03:10.87]This section is to test your ability to understand short conversations.
[03:15.09]There are 2 recorded conversations in it.
[03:17.90]After each conversation, there is a recorded questions.
[03:21.44]Both the conversations and questions will be spoken two times.
[03:26.07]When you hear a question,
[03:27.33]you should decide on the correct answer
[03:29.45]from the 4 choices marked A), B),C), and D)
[03:33.73]given in your test paper.
[03:35.73]Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet
[03:38.97]with a single line through the center.
[03:42.37]Conversation 1
[03:45.18]W: Good morning. This is Mary brown of IMA Computers.
[03:48.86]M: Hello. What can I do for you?
[03:50.68]W: I'd like to order some computer monitors.
[03:53.35]M: Yes. Which ones?
[03:55.33]W: The order number is C106.
[03:57.92]M: How many do you need?
[03:59.12]W: Three hundred, please.
[04:00.93]M: One moment...yes, we can supply them.
[04:03.87]W: Could you send them by June 21st, please?
[04:06.09]M: Certainly.
[04:06.84]W: Good. Thanks.
[04:08.28]M: Thank you. Good-bye.
[04:09.82]W: Good-bye.
[04:12.73]Questions 6-8 are based on the conversation you've just heard.
[04:17.79]6. What does the woman want to do?
[04:36.17]7. How many computer monitors does the woman need?
[04:55.51]8. What is the man's reply?
[05:13.61]W: Good morning. This is Mary brown of IMA Computers.
[05:17.24]M: Hello. What can I do for you?
[05:19.10]W: I'd like to order some computer monitors.
[05:21.93]M: Yes. Which ones?
[05:23.69]W: The order number is C106.
[05:26.16]M: How many do you need?
[05:27.48]W: Three hundred, please.
[05:29.33]M: One moment...yes, we can supply them.
[05:32.23]W: Could you send them by June 21st, please?
[05:34.47]M: Certainly.
[05:35.18]W: Good. Thanks.
[05:36.55]M: Thank you. Good-bye.
[05:38.08]W: Good-bye.
[05:40.96]Questions 6-8 are based on the conversation you've just heard.
[05:46.19]6. What does the woman want to do?
[06:04.57]7. How many computer monitors does the woman need?
[06:24.25]8. What is the man's reply?
[06:42.03]Conversation 2
[06:44.18]W: Good evening. How many of you are there?
[06:46.84]M: There are three of us. We'd like a table for three.
[06:50.19]W: This way, please.
[06:51.77]M: May I have a menu, please?
[06:53.39]W: Here you are.
[06:54.61]M: Yes, I'll have this steak.
[06:56.69]W: How do you want your steak: rare⁵, or well done?
[06:59.45]M: Rare, please.
[07:00.96]W: What would you like to drink?
[07:02.36]M: Coffee.
[07:03.17]W: And what would you like for dessert?
[07:04.48]M: Ice cream.
[07:05.45]W: What kind of ice cream do you like?
[07:06.91]M: Strawberry.
[07:09.70]Questions 9-10 are based on the conversation you've just heard.
[07:15.21]9. What would the man like to drink?
[07:33.91]10. What's the relationship between the two speakers?
[07:53.18]W: Good evening. How many of you are there?
[07:55.85]M: There are three of us. We'd like a table for three.
[07:59.23]W: This way, please.
[08:00.90]M: May I have a menu, please?
[08:02.38]W: Here you are.
[08:03.46]M: Yes, I'll have this steak.
[08:05.68]W: How do you want your steak: rare, or well done?
[08:08.12]M: Rare, please.
[08:09.71]W: What would you like to drink?
[08:11.26]M: Coffee.
[08:12.03]W: And what would you like for dessert?
[08:13.48]M: Ice cream.
[08:14.42]W: What kind of ice cream do you like?
[08:15.88]M: Strawberry.
[08:18.71]Questions 9-10 are based on the conversation you've just heard.
[08:24.27]9. What would the man like to drink?
[08:42.99]10. What's the relationship between the two speakers?
[09:02.31]Section C
[09:04.35]This section is to test your ability to comprehend⁶ short passages.
[09:08.94]You will hear a recorded passage.
[09:11.27]After that you will hear five questions.
[09:14.05]Both the passage and questions will be read two times.
[09:18.49]When you hear a question,
[09:19.96]you should complete the answer
[09:21.44]with a word or a short phrase⁷ (in no more than 3 words).
[09:26.58]The questions and incomplete⁸ answers are printed on your test paper.
[09:30.81]You should write your answer on the Answer Sheet correspondingly⁹.
[09:34.43]Now the passage will begin.
[09:37.56]All the housewives¹⁰
[09:38.55]who went to the new supermarket had one great ambition:
[09:42.07]to be the lucky customer
[09:43.34]who did not have to pay for her shopping.
[09:46.77]For this was what the notice just inside the entrance promised.
[09:50.21]It said: "Remember, once a week,
[09:53.01]one of our customers gets free goods.
[09:55.66]This may be your lucky day! "?
[09:58.04]For several weeks Mrs. Edwards hoped,
[10:00.70]like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer.
[10:04.17]Unlike her friends, she never gave up hope.
[10:07.16]The cupboards in her kitchen were full of things
[10:09.58]which she did not need.
[10:11.87]In vain¹¹ her husband tried to dissuade¹² her.
[10:14.86]She dreamed of the day
[10:15.92]when the manager of the supermarket would approach her and say:
[10:19.45]"Madam, this is your lucky day. Everything in your basket is free. "
[10:24.56]On Friday morning,
[10:25.98]after she had finished shopping and had taken it to her car,
[10:29.21]she found that she had forgotten to buy any tea.
[10:32.28]She dashed¹³ back into the supermarket,
[10:34.05]got the tea and went towards the cash desk.
[10:36.90]As she did so,
[10:38.02]she saw the manager of the supermarket approach her.
[10:40.80]"Madam", he said, holding out his hand,
[10:43.24]"I want to congratulate you!
[10:45.14]You are our lucky customer
[10:46.71]and everything you have in your basket is free."
[10:51.27]Questions:
[10:53.21]11. Where did the housewives learn about the offer of free goods?
[11:13.49]12. What did the notice inside the entrance say?
[11:32.33]13. What did Mrs. Edwards hope?
[11:50.52]14. How did Mrs. Edwards go shopping?
[12:09.11]15. What did Mrs. Edwards get in the end?
[12:28.06]All the housewives
[12:29.06]who went to the new supermarket had one great ambition:
[12:32.45]to be the lucky customer
[12:34.01]who did not have to pay for her shopping.
[12:37.26]For this was what the notice just inside the entrance promised.
[12:40.80]It said: "Remember, once a week,
[12:43.59]one of our customers gets free goods.
[12:46.16]This may be your lucky day! "?
[12:48.30]For several weeks Mrs. Edwards hoped,
[12:51.27]like many of her friends, to be the lucky customer.
[12:54.63]Unlike her friends, she never gave up hope.
[12:57.87]The cupboards in her kitchen were full of things
[13:00.05]which she did not need.
[13:02.33]In vain her husband tried to dissuade her.
[13:05.17]She dreamed of the day
[13:06.48]when the manager of the supermarket would approach her and say:
[13:09.97]"Madam, this is your lucky day. Everything in your basket is free. "
[13:15.09]On Friday morning,
[13:16.45]after she had finished shopping and had taken it to her car,
[13:19.77]she found that she had forgotten to buy any tea.
[13:22.65]She dashed back into the supermarket,
[13:24.58]got the tea and went towards the cash desk.
[13:27.36]As she did so,
[13:28.59]she saw the manager of the supermarket approach her.
[13:31.43]"Madam", he said, holding out his hand,
[13:33.87]"I want to congratulate you!
[13:35.36]You are our lucky customer
[13:37.35]and everything you have in your basket is free."
[13:41.92]Questions:
[13:43.81]11. Where did the housewives learn about the offer of free goods?
[14:04.06]12. What did the notice inside the entrance say?
[14:22.82]13. What did Mrs. Edwards hope?
[14:41.27]14. How did Mrs. Edwards go shopping?
[14:59.89]15. What did Mrs. Edwards get in the end?

1 corresponding   

adj.符合的，一致的，相同的，相应的，相当的

参考例句：

• We shall take the corresponding measures.我们将采取相应措施。
• Finally,some corresponding advices are put forword based on the above experiments.最后提出了几个相应的建议。

2 respond   

vi.回答，响应

参考例句：

• I offered him a drink but he did not respond.我请他喝酒，但他未作回答。
• I greeted him but he didn't respond.我跟他打招呼，他没答理我。

3 decided   

adj.决定了的，坚决的；明显的，明确的

参考例句：

• This gave them a decided advantage over their opponents.这使他们比对手具有明显的优势。
• There is a decided difference between British and Chinese way of greeting.英国人和中国人打招呼的方式有很明显的区别。

4 jack   

n.插座，千斤顶，男人；v.抬起，提醒，扛举；n.（Jake）杰克

参考例句：

• I am looking for the headphone jack.我正在找寻头戴式耳机插孔。
• He lifted the car with a jack to change the flat tyre.他用千斤顶把车顶起来换下瘪轮胎。

5 rare   

adj.稀罕的，罕有的，珍贵的，稀薄的，半熟的，非常的；adv.非常

参考例句：

• It is rare to see a man over 160 years old.很少见到一个人能活到160岁。
• The zoo has a lot of rare animals in it.这个动物园有许多珍奇的动物。

6 comprehend   

vt.了解，理解，领会

参考例句：

• I did not comprehend his meaning.我不理解他的意思。
• If you can use a word correctly and effectively,you comprehend it.你如果能正确和有效地使用一个字，你就了解它了。

7 phrase   

n.短语，词组；成语，习语

参考例句：

• The phrase was caught on and immediately became popular.这个短语被采用后很快就流行了。
• That's exactly the phrase I was looking for.这就是我一直找的那个短语。

8 incomplete   

adj.不完全的，不完善的

参考例句：

• The building was left incomplete.那座楼没有完工就停下来了。
• His novel was incomplete when he died.他死的时候他的小说没有写完。

9 correspondingly   

ad.相应地

参考例句：

• Correspondingly, any complete electrochemical cell can be separated into two hypothetical half-cells. 同样，任一完整的化学电池也可分为两个假设的半电池。
• If the outflow falls the average duration of unemployment will correspondingly rise. 若流出人数下降，则失业的平均持续期将相应上升。

10 housewives   

n.家庭主妇；家庭主妇( housewife的名词复数 )

参考例句：

• This advertisement is calculated to attract the attention of housewives. 这个广告旨在吸引家庭主妇们的注意力。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• This factory was started around 1980 by housewives. 这家工厂是在1980年由一些家庭妇女搞起来的。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

11 vain   

adj.徒劳的，徒然的，无效的，空虚的，自负的

参考例句：

• It was in vain that we tried to find his mother.我们百般设法找他的母亲，但毫无结果。
• He's very vain of his abilities.他对于自己的能力很自负。

12 dissuade   

v.劝阻，阻止

参考例句：

• You'd better dissuade him from doing that.你最好劝阻他别那样干。
• I tried to dissuade her from investing her money in stocks and shares.我曾设法劝她不要投资于股票交易。

13 dashed   

n.虚线v.冲，猛冲( dash的过去式和过去分词 )；猛掷， （使）猛撞；匆匆地写或画；打碎

参考例句：

• The minister air-dashed to Delhi because of the parliamentary crisis. 部长因议会危机立刻起程飞往德里。
• We gave him covering fire as he dashed across the clearing. 我们用火掩护他冲过空地。 来自《简明英汉词典》