真题练习

055. Why does the man want the woman to give up smoking?
A. Because it's a bad example to the children.
B. Because it's bad for her health.
C. Because it makes her cough.

056. Why didn't the woman enjoy the dinner party?
A. She didn't like Betty.
B. She didn't like the food.
C. She doesn't like parties.

原文+答案解析

055.
M: Why don't you give up smoking? It's such a bad example to the children.
W: It's one of the real pleasures in my life. That's why.
答案解析：
正确答案为A。根据It's such a bad example to the children.这给孩子们树立了坏榜样。可知A项正确。B，对健康不好，对话中未提及，排除。C，会让她咳嗽，对话中未提及，排除。

056.
M: Did you enjoy the dinner party?
W: No, and if we're ever invited there again, I shall refuse to sit next to Betty.
答案解析：
正确答案为A。根据I shall refuse to sit next to Betty.我会拒绝坐在贝蒂旁边的。可推知，女子因不喜欢贝蒂而不享受晚宴。因此A项正确。B，她不喜欢食物，对话中没提及，排除。C，她不喜欢宴会，对话中未提及，排除。