Dale: ______ Would you please tell me the time?
Laura: It's ten past nine.
A. I am sorry.
B. I beg your pardon.
C. Excuse me.
D. Hello, how do you do?
[答案]C
【精析】選項(xiàng)C(對不起，打擾了)是在請求別人幫忙或打擾別人時使用。選項(xiàng)A用于不小心傷害到別人時;選項(xiàng)B用于請求別人原諒或沒聽清楚對方所說的話時;選項(xiàng)D用于初次見面或不熟悉的人之間見面時。
Eve: ______
Ivy: I am fine, thank you. And you?
A. How do you do?
B. How are you?
C. Are you well again?
D. What about your health?
[答案]B
【精析】選項(xiàng)A用于初次見面或不熟悉的人之間見面時的問候，而選項(xiàng)C和D在英語中不符合表達(dá)習(xí)慣，只有選項(xiàng)B用于平時的問候。
Speaker A: I'd love to come to your barbecue on Saturday but my cousin is arriving from Cali-fornia that day.
Speaker B: That's no problem. The more the merrier. I'm glad__________
A. I can hold such a barbecue for you
B. your cousin will be arriving from California then
C. we finally have a chance to get together
D. that you're too busy to my barbecue
C【解析】說話者A說：“我愿意出席你的周末野餐烤肉會，但我的表兄弟那一天從加利福尼亞來?！闭f話者B說：“那沒問題。人越多越高興。我們終于有機(jī)會相聚了?！毖酝庵猓f話者B請說話者A和他的表兄弟一起來。