Question

I don’t know when I became interested in listening to the radio. In the evening,I like 11        some talk programmes. The host’s beautiful  12        makes me relaxed. The host often has the same feel ing as the listeners 13        love,friendship,life and so on. I usually go to bed at 9:30 pm,14        I begin to listen to the radio in bed. I can 15        listen to the sound,but I am always interested in 16        who they are and what they 17        like. I often fall asleep while listening. During lunch and supper time,I listen to the radio,too.

I like listening to music 18        it can make me quiet. I also like thinking about 19        while listening to music,for example,what I shall do tomorrow,that I have to call my family tonight and that I should 20        short messages to my friends on Christmas Day.

You see,the radio is important in my life,like a friend.

(   ) 11. A.  listening to   B. looking at

   C. watching   D. hearing

(   ) 12. A.  smile   B. clothes

   C. voice   D. dance

(   ) 13. A.  in   B. about   C. with   D. for

(   ) 14. A.  but   B. until

   C. after   D. and then

(   ) 15. A.  never   B. sometimes

   C. only   D. finally

(   ) 16. A.  enjoying   B. guessing

   C. helping   D. calling

(   ) 17. A.  sound   B. feel

   C. smell   D. look

(   ) 18. A.  when   B. if

   C. because   D. so

(   ) 19. A.  something   B. everything

   C. anything   D. nothing

(   ) 20. A.  talk   B. send

   C. post   D. tell

Answer 1

11. A listen to侧重“听”的动作，hear.侧重“听”的能力和结果。由句意可知选A.

12. C既然是收听广播节目，那么让作者感到轻松的显然是主持人的“嗓音”。

13. B句意：对于爱情、友谊、生活等，主持人和听众常常有相同的感觉。

14. D句意：我通常晚上九点半上床，然后开始躺在床上收听广播。

15. C收听广播“只能”听到声音。

16. B由上下文可知，作者总是对猜测节目中的人物及他们的长相感兴趣。

17. D

18. C作者喜欢听音乐，因为音乐能让人平静。

19. A由句意可知，作者在听音乐的同时也喜欢思考一些事情。

20. B send short messages 意为“发送短信”。