文都：2008年12月英語四級全真預測試卷(六)

　　W:And how many people have made pledges for you?

　　M:Eleven, so far. Hey, how about making it even a dozen?

　　W:Sure, if you’ll do the same for me. The walk�瞐�瞭hon sounds like a perfect opportunity for me to break in my new pair of sports shoes.

　　Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

　　19. Who’s going to participate in the walk�瞐�瞭hon?

　　【解析】C男士說大部分在Packer Hall的住民都會去參加walk�瞐�瞭hon, Most of the residents in Packer Hall are going to try to walk the seven miles from the Engineering Library, 所以選C。

　　20.How was money raised in the walk�瞐�瞭hon?

　　【解析】B男士說每個參加的人每走一英里都要拿出一定的錢來支持這項活動，asking people to pledge a certain amount of money for each mile that he or she expects to walk in the event. 所以選B。

　　21.What will happen to the money raised at the walk�瞐�瞭hon?

　　【解析】B這些錢將用于一所新的醫(yī)院的建設(shè)，collect the money pledged and send it into the hospital. 所以選B。

　　22.How much money has each of Joe’s friends pledged to him?

　　【解析】D男士說給的最多的是25美分意思是其他人都比25美分少，Of course, most of my friends aren’t such big spenders. The biggest pledge I’ve gotten so far is twenty�瞗ive cents a mile. 所以選D。

　　Conversation Two

　　M:You must be pretty excited about your trip to Europe. When is it that you are leaving?

　　W:In just three weeks, and I am excited! But there are still a few things I need to do before I go.

　　M: Like what?

　　W:Like renewing my passport, going to the travel agency to buy my plane tickets, and figuring out what to do with my apartment while I’m gone.

　　M: You are not going to give it up, are you?

　　W:No way! I’ll never find another apartment around here. But I don’t like the idea of paying a three�瞞onth rent on an empty apartment, either.

　　M:I don’t blame you. Perhaps you could sublet it.

　　W: Yes, but who to?

　　M:Hm, let me think. Oh, I know just a person. A colleague of mine Jim Thomas is coming here to do some research this summer from June to August.

　　W:Well, that’s exactly when I’ll be away! It sounds ideal, as long as the landlord agrees!

　　M:Tell you what; I’ll be calling Jim late this week anyway, so I’ll mention it to him then.

　　W:Well, thanks, Bill. Let me know what happens. That extra money would really come in handy.

　　Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have heard.

　　23.What does the woman need to do at the travel agency?

　　【解析】A她要去買她的機票。going to the travel agency to buy my plane tickets,選A。

　　24.Why doesn’t the woman want to give up her apartment entirely?

　　【解析】B女士說我從來都沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)在這周圍還有這樣的公寓，No way! I’ll never find another apartment around here.也就是說買不到像這樣的公寓了。所以選B。

　　25.How long will the woman be in Europe?

　　【解析】C男士說他的一個同事要在那里六月待到八月，做一個研究，女士說那也是她要在那里待的時間，A colleague of mine Jim Thomas is coming here to do some researches this summer from June to August. Well, that’s exactly when I’ll be away!是三月，所以選C。