题目
Passage 1Dear Mr Clark,Thank you for your enquiring about services to homebound (困居家中中的) elderly people. The services currently available to residents in your area are as follows.Lawn Mowing: This service is for elderly people who are able to keep their gardens and lawn neat. This service cost 25 dollars a time.What is the purpose of this email?A To tell story to Mr Clark.B To reply to Mr Clark's enquiry.C To invite Mr Clark to a meeting.
Passage 1
Dear Mr Clark,
Thank you for your enquiring about services to homebound (困居家中中的) elderly people. The services currently available to residents in your area are as follows.
Lawn Mowing: This service is for elderly people who are able to keep their gardens and lawn neat. This service cost 25 dollars a time.
What is the purpose of this email?
A To tell story to Mr Clark.
B To reply to Mr Clark's enquiry.
C To invite Mr Clark to a meeting.
题目解答
答案
本题是一道目的推断题，要求判断邮件的主要意图。根据邮件内容，开头明确提到“Thank you for your enquiring about services to homebound elderly people”，表明这是对Mr. Clark询问的回复。接着，邮件详细列出了目前可用的服务项目（如草坪修剪服务），并说明了费用。这进一步印证了邮件的核心目的是回应Mr. Clark的询问。
选项分析：
A. “To tell story to Mr Clark.”：邮件内容与讲故事无关，排除。
B. “To reply to Mr Clark's enquiry.”：符合邮件开头及内容，正确。
C. “To invite Mr Clark to a meeting.”：邮件未提及会议邀请，排除。
综上，正确答案是B。
答案：B. To reply to Mr Clark's enquiry.