053.
W: If I were ten years younger, I would have got the job.
M: Right. They think young girls can do the job better.
答案解析：
正确答案为C。根据If I were ten years younger, I would have got the job.如果我年轻十岁，我就会得到那个工作了。可知，女子没得到那份工作是因为她不再年轻，因此C项正确。A，她年龄不够，与对话内容不符，排除。B，她不能胜任那份工作，对话中未提及，排除。

054.
W: I really can't stand the way that David controls the conversation all the time. If he's going to be at the Christmas party, I just won't come.
M: I'm sorry you feel that way, but my mother insists that he come.
答案解析：
正确答案为B。根据but my mother insists that he come. 可是我妈妈坚持让他来。可推知，大卫受邀出席派对的原因是因为男子的妈妈喜欢他，因此B项正确。A，他是男子的好朋友，对话中未提及，排除。C，他很健谈，同时也善于倾听，从对话中女子说大卫一直控制谈话来看，大卫并不擅长倾听，因此C项与对话内容不符，排除。