真题练习

011. What time is it now?
A. 7:50. B. 8:00. C. 8:10.

012. What time is it now?
A. 3:00 p.m. B. 3:30 p.m. C. 6:30 p.m.

原文+答案解析

011.
W: Would you like to take a walk with me?
M: Oh, I'd like to, but I haven't finished the report on the strike. It's eight o'clock already.
W: Don't worry. Your clock is ten minutes fast.
答案解析：
正确答案为A。根据It's eight o'clock already.现在已经八点了。以及，Your clock is ten minutes fast.你的表快十分钟。可知，现在时间为7：50，因此选A。

012.
M: My train leaves at 6:30. I want to make some phone calls. Then I'll pack my suitcase.
W: But you have a meeting with Mr. Powers at 3:30 p.m. Remember? Tt's just half an hour away.
M: That's right. I nearly forgot it.
答案解析：
正确答案为A。根据But you have a meeting with Mr. Powers at 3:30 p.m. It's just half an hour away. 你和Powers先生在3点半有个会议，现在还有半个小时。可知，现在时间为3点，因此选A。