听力真题

15.
A. She questions the man's purpose.
B. She doesn't like parties.
C. She is fully engaged.
D. She has an invitation already.

16.
A. He was held up by the traffic jam.
B. His secretary forgot to remind him of it.
C. He was a stranger to the place.
D. He forgot where to meet the woman.

答案解析

15.
M: Now, can we have a get-together some time this week? I mean any day. Any day's fine.
W: Sorry. This week's out of the question. I'm buried under a heap of paperwork.
Q: What does the woman mean?
正确答案：C
解析：男士建议聚会，女士说这周“不可能（out of the question）”，然后解释说自己忙于一些文书工作，忙得不可开交（buried under...），即C。

16.
M: I'm so sorry that I'm late. I know we'd arranged to meet today, but the place completely slipped my mind. I phoned your secretary, and fortunately, she had it in her diary.
W: Oh, don't worry. I haven't been here long.
Q: What do we learn about the man?
正确答案：D
解析：根据选项可以预测问题与男士有关。对话中男士首先道歉，然后解释说自己忘了地点，故答案为D。