Roy: ______ It's getting late.

Ellen: Must you go soon?

A. Oh, it's already ten o'clock.

B. It's raining.

C. It's dark outside.

D. Shall I stay here a bit longer?

[答案]A

【精析】选项A“已经十点了”和答句相符。选项B意思是“下雨了”;选项C意思是“外面很黑”;选项D意思是“我可以在这里待久一点吗?”，都不符合题意。

Rock: ______

Sharon: Very well, and the experiment is nearly finished.

A. How are you?

B. How is the experiment?

C. How are you getting on with the experiment?

D. What do you think of the experiment?

[答案]C

【精析】选项A(你好吗?);选项B(实验好吗?);选项C(实验进行得怎么样?);选项D(你认为实验怎么样?)。根据答句(实验几乎快完成了)应选择C。

Maria: Do you think you will get a pay rise next year?

Leo: ______

A. I hope so.

B. I'm afraid so.

C. I believe not so.

D. I hope not so.

[答案]A

【精析】"Do you think you will get a pay rise next year?"的意思是：“你认为明年你会加工资吗?”选项A意为“我希望这样”，符合题意。选项B“恐怕是这样的”，选项C“我深信不会这样”，选项D“我希望不是这样”都不符合表达习惯及语境。