地点与场所类的题目主要要求考生判断对话发生的地点，或判断对话中某一方要去的地方，以及判断第三者所在的位置等。这类测试通常比较简单，提问的方式比较单一，选择项特点明显，一般四个选择项都是表示地点状语的介词短语。
1、常见的提问方式是：
Where does the conversation most probably take place?
Where are the two speakers now?
Where do you think this conversation most probably take place?
Where is the man/ woman going?
Where is Mary now?
2、相关词汇和表达：
Hotel: room service, double room; reservation, front desk, bathroom reception, single room
Restaurant: menu, steak, order, salad, soft drink, dessert, soup, go Dutch, beef, mutton, reservation
Library: borrow, over-due, lend, fine, renew, catalogue, due, shelf, volumn
Post office: mail, parcel, airmail, registered letter, post, postage
Store: size, fashion, color, cash, department, counter, check out, on sale, of the same price. bargain
Bank: open an account, draw on one’s account, cash a check, current account, fixed deposit
Hospital: fever, pills, cough, tablet, headache, take medicine, stomachache, temperature, prescribe
School: Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree, Doctor’s degree, dormitory, semester, required course, elective/ optional course, credit, exam.
Plane: flight, seat belt, take off, land, extinguish cigarettes, boarding.
【例一】
A) At home. B) At the riverside.
C) At the health center. D) At his office.
M: Hello, this is John Hopkins at the Riverside Health center. I’d like to speak to Mr. Jones.
W: I’m sorry, Mr. Hopkins, my husband isn’t at home. But I can give you his office phone number. He won’t be back until 6 o’clock.
Q: Where does Mrs. Jones think her husband is now?
【例二】
A) In a bank. B) In a school.
C) In a clothing store. D) In a barbershop.
W: You seem very confident about the job interview, don’t you?
M: Yes, I feel ready for it. I bought a good suit in the clothing store. I had my hair cut. I have studied almost everything about finance and economics.
Q: Where is the man probably going to work? (2002.1)
【例三】
A) At a booking office. B) In a Hong Kong hotel.
C) On a busy street. D) At an airport.
W: Can I help you, Sir?
M: Yes. Can you show me the way to gate 9 for flight 901 to Hong Kong? I’m quite confused here.
Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place? (2001.1)