4. 实例分析（2007.9）

（1）录音材料

W： Can I see your license and registrations please？

M： What’s the matter， officer？ Did I do something wrong？

W： You were speeding.

M： I was speeding？

W： You certainly were. Do you have any idea how fast you were going？

M： I’m not sure， but I was going about 35.

M： This Street is in a 25-mile-per-hour speed zone， you know.

（2）试题

What can be inferred about the man？

A. He was on his way to work.

B. He hadn’t realized he was speeding.

C. He lives on Elm Street.

D. His speedometer isn’t working.

（二）行动与计划题

1．题型特点

行动与计划题是PETS三级听力考试最常出现的题型之一，题量也比较大。题目一般是问某人将来的计划或正在做什么，某人发生了什么事情，有时也问某人做某事的方式。

该题型通常是what 引起的疑问句，比如：what +某人+try to do/ intend to do; what did/ will +某人+do？

而四个选项一般是动词，动名词或不定式短语，或者是主语相同，而动词开始不同。

2．常见提问方式

What will the speakers do tomorrow morning？

What is the woman try to do？

…

3. 解题指南

（1） 留心选项中每个动作及动作对应的人和时间;

（2） 抓住对象中表示对象先后顺序的连词、介词、及副词;

（3） 注意对话的时态和重复出现的词，它们往往是解题的重点;

4. 实例分析 （2007.9）

（1） 录音材料

M： I am wondering why no cure has been found for the common cold.

W： There are many medicines in the drug stores which are helpful.

M： But none of them works on me.

（2） 试题

What is the man doing？

A. Buying some medicine. B. Giving a lecture on cold.

C. Complaining about his illness. D. Talking about medical development.

（三）因果关系题

1．题型特点

因果关系题也是PETS三级听力考试经常考查的题型之一，它主要是对出现某种结果的原因进行提问。四个选项表达的意思大不相同，通常是完整的句子，并且经常由because，

became of 来引导，有时也用不定式短语来表示。

2．常见提问方式

Why does the woman want to change her job？

Why does the woman reject the man’s invitation？

Why does the woman want to by some plants？

Why did he go to the United States？

Why didn’t the woman like the train？

Why is the woman upset？