同等学力考试英语口语交际.doc

同等学力考试英语口语交际
1. A: I'm terribly sorry I'm late. I had rather a difficult time finding your office.
B: ____________
　A. Saying sorry won't be enough for being late. You have to account for what you've done.
　B. That's all right. Please sit down and I'll start to ask you a few questions.
　C. You needn't saying sorry. It's often the case.
　D. Put on your name in the attendance record and go to your work.

2. A: Has the latest Time Magazine arrived yet? Today's already Tuesday.
　B: ____________
A. Today's already Monday. But it hasn't arrived yet.
B. Sorry, it's late. Probably not till the day after tomorrow.
C. it may arrive on Wednesday.
D. Time magazine, so far as I know is the most popular for us New Yorkers.

3. A: Please deposit twenty more dollars.
　B: ____________
A. Oh, dear, I don't have any more money. I'll have to hang up now.
B. Deposit twenty more cents. It's an astronomical figure for me.
　C. Sorry, I didn't owe you twenty more cents.
　D. Sorry, I didn't even have a bank account book.

4. A: Ray, aren't you going straight home after school today?
　B: ____________
　A. Yes, I won't be going home until Friday.
　B. No. I have a class until 1 O'clock, and after that I'm going to spend a couple of hours at the library before going home.
　C. Yes. But I am afraid I have to stay for a few hours in the city library before going home.
　D. Yes. If I were you, I wouldn't go home directly.

5. A: I hear you got a big parking ticket.
　B: ____________
　A. Yeah. I never realized Lot 3 was only for faculty.
　B. Yeah. But how can I do otherwise?
　C. Big parking ticket? I promise I have got one.
　D. Sorry, I have no idea what will happen if I get a big parking ticket.

6. A: Have you decided what to get your wife for Christmas yet?
　B: ____________
　A. I don't mind Christmas is coming to us.
　B. Oh, sorry. Haven't yet. It's a hard decision to make.
　C. You know, she has to decide it herself.
　D. You know, not every Chinese takes Christmas as a serious holiday.

7. A: I was thinking of staying in tonight to serve the Internet, do you want to join me?
　B: ____________
　A. Staying in tonight to serve the Internet? It's a good idea. Enjoy yourself.
　B. Join you with the Internet? What about the Internet?
　C. What I want to do is nothing else but take a walk.
　D. Not really. I work on the computer all day long. I need a break from computer's screen.

8. A: Your husband is a real outdoors man. He just can't wait to get out of the city.
　　He likes fishing and boating and bird watching.
　B: ____________
　A. Oh, great. How about your husband?
　B. Oh, yes. He thinks sleeping in a tent beside a lake is great.
　C. But, do you really know your husband?
D. But I think he is a coward.

9. A: Sam offered to give me a ride to the train station tomorrow. I hope he won't forget.
　B: ____________
　A. Generally speaking, Sam says he'll do something for you.
　B. Did Sam say so? I believe not.
　C Oh, don't worry. If Sam says he'll do something, he'll do it.
　D. How can Sam promise to give you a ride to the station? I'll kill him.

10. A: You're thirsty? There are some cans of Coke in the fridge.
　B: ____________
　A. Some cans of Coke in the fridge? It's terrific.
　B. Don't worry. You've forgotten to put it in the fridge.
　C. I don't mind I'm thirsty.
　D. Some cans of Coke in the fridge? It's terrible.

11. A: If I were you, I would have accepted the job.
　B: ___________
　A. I turned down the offer because it would mean frequent business trips away from my family.
　B. Well, maybe I can recommend you to that company if you like.
　C. You should have told me earlier it was a good job offer.
　D. But I don't think I am qualified for that demanding job.

12. A： I can't help thinking that, compared with other cities, Beijing is a very quiet city to live in.
　B
　A. Well, I'm not sure I quite agree.
　B. Beijing is really a quite modern city, isn't it?
　C. Excuse me, which cities are you comparing Beijing with?
　D. Maybe I have your attention, please. Beijing is a big city, too.

13. A： Hi, Sally! You are talking to the proud father of a new baby girl!
　B：___________
　A. I'm glad to know that you have got a new baby.
　B. Congratulations! That's great news. What's her name?
　C. No wonder you look so proud today. I thought you got a promotion.
　D. Really? Where is your baby girl now?

14. A: How about seeing a movie with me today, Alan?
　B:___________
　A. I am looking forward to seeing you again.
　B. Many thanks.
　C. Sounds great!
　D. You look great today!

15. A: Would you mind checking my spelling and punctuation in this literature here, please?
　B:___________
　A. I'm sorry, my spelling is terrible.
　B. No, I wouldn't.
　C. Yes, go ahead.
　D. Yes, I would.

16. A: Excuse me. What subway station am I in? I got lost.
　B：___________
　A. How could you be so thoughtless?
　B. This is a subway interchange station.
　C. Fancy meeting you here.
　D. We can go together.

17. A: That'll be ＄6.75.
　B:___________
A．Enjoy your meal!
　B．Can I get you anything else?
　C．Have a good day!
　D．Here you are. Keep the change.

18. A: OK, how would you like to pay?
　B:___________
　A. Do you take credit cards?
　B. I'm looking for a sweater.
　C. That's nice. Can I try it on?
　D. Thank you. I'll have it.

19. A: Would you like to have some ice-cream?
　B:___________
A. I'll say.
B. I will diet.
C. I don't feel like eating.
D. My goodness!

20. A: Could you break a 20-dollar bill for me?
B:___________
A. Ok, how much is it?
B. How can I help you, Miss?
C. Sure. How do you want it?
D. I thought you were well-off.