真题练习

015. When did the man see Jim?
A. At 3 o'clock. B. At 4 o'clock. C. At 5 o'clock.

016.
What time will the game be finished?
A. 4:20 p.m. B. 4:00 p.m. C. 3:00 p.m.

原文+答案解析

015.
M: Tow hours ago, I saw Jim in his office. Is he home yet?
W: No, he said he would be back at 4, but it's already 5 o'clock.
答案解析：
正确答案为A。对话中得知，该男子2个小时以前见到Jim，而现在时间是5点，可以推算出男子见到Jim的时间为3点，因此A正确。

016.
M: This game is so exciting. What's the time?
W: It's 3:40. They've only got 20 minutes before it's finished.
答案解析：
正确答案为B。由It's 3:40. They've only got 20 minutes before it's finished.现在3：40了，游戏结束前他们只有20分钟的时间了。可以推算出，游戏结束的时间为4点，因此B正确。