介绍:
1、A: Can you come out and play with me, Tommy?
B: Not this week. I'm grounded.
B说他为何不能出门？
a. 他摔伤了。
b. 他太忙了。
c. 他被禁足了。
正确答案：c
ground n.地面；土地
I'm grounded from the computer. 我被禁止玩电脑 (be grounded from doing sth )被禁止做某事
be grounded 被禁足。
You'll be grounded for a week if you fail the exam, and I mean it.如果你考试不及格,你就一个礼拜不能出去玩,我可不是在开玩笑
2、M: What does the newspaper have to say?
W: The weather in Chicago will be hot for the next two weeks.
Q: What is the man asking?
a. if the weather will be bad
b. if Chicago is in the news
c. if there is any news
正确答案：c
What does the newspaper have to say?这句话的意思就是「报纸上写了些什么？」当然大家都学过have to...是指「必须，不得不去……」，而这里的have则就是「有」的意思，要注意的是say这个字常用来表达书报杂志等印刷品的上头「写」了些什么。例如：「报上写了……」美语就可以说成It says in the newspaper that...
3、M: Joey was late for work three times this week.
W: Go easy on him. His wife just left him.
Q: What does the woman want the man to do to Joey?
a. Not get too angry at him.
b. Give him a promotion.
c. Fire him.
正确答案：a
go easy on someone就是指「不苛责某人」待人善良，对人温厚
Go easy on the boy: he didn't know he was doing anything wrong.
对那男孩子宽容点吧，他不知道自己做错了什么。
=take it easy「放轻松，别紧张」
4.W: I need someone to call the radio station（无线电台） about tomorrow's press meeting（记者会）.
M: I'm on it.
Q: What does the man mean?
a. He's at the radio station.
b. He'll contact the radio station right away.
c. He's on the radio right now.
正确答案：b
I'm on it.「我这就去办」
i am on it可以表示很多意思，大致上就是说我已经跟进
6、A: If you lend me some money, I'll wash your dishes for a month.
B: Nice try.
B赞成A的想法吗？
a. yes
b. no
正确答案：b
Nice try.字面上是在说别人「做得好。」实际上，Nice try.常用来讽刺别人「你想得美。得了吧」
Nice try, buddy, but don't even dream about it.
得了吧，老兄，但是你想都别想。
6.A: First you go straight for three blocks, and turn right when you see the green building on your left...
B: Slow down, you're losing me!
请问B面临的问题是：
a. 他听不懂A说的话。
b. A走得太快了。
c. A想要把他甩掉。
正确答案：a
You're losing me. 听不懂对方说什么。
它在日常对话中可是相当好用的，好比有人叽哩呱啦讲了一堆，而你是越听越迷糊，就可以用上这句超实用口语。
7.A: Maybe I'll borrow your diamond earrings for the party...
B: Do and die!
B的意思是？
a. 不想借A
b. 借给A，B就会死
c. 借给A，A就会死
正确答案：a
Do and die!这个句子就是专门用来威胁人的
