备战英语六级听力练习题第17期

 

6.

A) The woman doesn't want to cook a meal. 

B) The woman wants to have a picnic. 

C) The woman has a poor memory. 

D) The woman likes Mexican food.

7. 

A) Everyone enjoyed himself at John's panics. 

B) The woman didn't enjoy John's parties at all. 

C) It will be the first time for the man to attend John's party. 

D) The woman is glad to be invited to John's house-warming party.

8. 

A) She lacks confidence in herself. 

B) She is not interested in computer programming. 

C) She has never signed up for any competition before. 

D) She is sure to win the programming contest.

9. 

A) The man has an enormous¹ amount of work to do. 

B) The man has made plans for his vacation. 

C) The man'll take work with him on his vacation. 

D) Work stacked³ up during the man's last vacation.

10. 

A) She likes the job of feeding fish. 

B) She finds her new job interesting. 

C) She feels unfit for her new job. 

D) She's not in good health.

答案及参考原文：

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6.

W: I'm completely exhausted⁴. Why don't we dine⁵ out tonight? I don't remember the last time you took me out for dinner.

M: That is not a bad idea. There is a new Mexican restaurant around the corner. They say it's good.

Q: What can be inferred⁶ from the conversation?

7.

M: Shall we go to John's house-warming party this weekend? Everybody is invited.

W: Well, you know what John's party is like. Do you think I will go again?

Q: What can be inferred from the conversation?

8.

M: The university is going to hold an interesting competition on computer programming. Many of my friends have signed up for it. How about you?

W: Do you think I could ever win anything if I took part in it?

Q: What do we learn from the conversation about the woman?

9.

W: You were being working like a horse. You should take a vacation.

M: Tell that to this stack² of papers on my desk.

Q: What can be inferred from the conversation?

10.

M: Hi, Marry. Haven't seen you for ages. How are you doing with your new job?

W: Not so well. I feel like a fish out of water doing that job.

Q: What does the woman mean?

1 enormous   

adj.巨大的；庞大的

参考例句：

• An enormous sum of money is injected each year into teaching.每年都有大量资金投入到教学中。
• They wield enormous political power.他们行使巨大的政治权力。

2 stack   

n.堆叠，堆；vt.堆积，成叠放在；vi.堆成一堆

参考例句：

• There's a whole stack of bills waiting to be paid.有一大堆账要付呢。
• They are specially packaged so that they stack easily.它们经过特别包装以便于堆放。

3 stacked   

v.堆积( stack的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• a table stacked with glasses 摆满了玻璃杯的桌子
• I had stacked my shirts and underclothes in two empty drawers. 我把衬衫和内衣塞进两个抽屉。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 exhausted   

adj.极其疲惫的，精疲力尽的

参考例句：

• It was a long haul home and we arrived exhausted.搬运回家的这段路程特别长，到家时我们已筋疲力尽。
• Jenny was exhausted by the hustle of city life.珍妮被城市生活的忙乱弄得筋疲力尽。

5 dine   

vi.吃饭，进餐；vt.宴请

参考例句：

• I wish I could afford to dine off fresh meat every day.我要是能天天吃到新鲜的肉就好了。
• Let's dine out tonight，I'm too tired to cook.我太累了，不想做饭，今晚咱们到外面吃吧。

6 inferred   

v.推断( infer的过去式和过去分词 )；间接地提出；暗示；意指

参考例句：

• Much of the meaning must be inferred from the context. 大部分含意必须从上下文中推断。
• I inferred this fact from the evidence I have gathered. 我根据收集到的证据推论出这件事实。 来自《简明英汉词典》