17.If the doctor had cured the lawyer’s wife, he would have got ______ .

A. more than ＄500　　　 B. nothing　　　　 C. the payment

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

16.After the lawyer’s wife died, the doctor got ______ .

A. nothing but the money for medicine

B. ＄500

C. no money at all

15.Because the lawyer’s wife was badly ill, the doctor ______ .

A. did nothing for her

B. spent a lot of time on her

C. found it impossible to cure her

14.Before entering the house, the doctor ______ .

A. asked the lawyer for 500 dollars

B. didn’t know if the lawyer would keep his word

C. was reassured (使消除疑虑) by the lawyer

13.How did the accident happen?

A. Someone knocked into his car.

B. He had drunk too much wine.

C. He drove too carelessly.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

12.Why did the man stay in the hospital?

A. Because his left arm was broken.

B. Because he had an accident.

C. Because he drove too fast.

11.They will have a little party at Rick’s, won’t they?

A. Yes, as they are very happy together.

B. No, as Rick doesn’t feel well.

C. We don’t know.

听第8段材料，回答第12至13题。

10.Why was the woman thinking of calling on Ann?

A. Because Ann just got out of the hospital.

B. Because she wanted to invite Ann to the party.

C. Because Ann just got a new house.

9. What are the two speakers talking about?

A. A visit to their relatives.

B. A call to their close friends.

C. A plan for the party.

8. The man maybe can decide to buy the house except that ______ .

A. the woman can bring down the price of it

B. the man’s wife can get a view of it

C. they can find someone to help them

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。