[外语类试卷]大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷56及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 56及答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question

2、 there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. （ A） He cant recall where he left his portable computer. （ B） Hes got a terrible headache and forgets things easily. （ C） Hes some trouble with a company but cant get r

3、id of it. （ D） He doesnt remember the name of the computer manufacturer. （ A） The man shouldnt have promised to pick up Nancy. （ B） Nancy and Peter should go to the same class for conveniences sake. （ C） The man should pick up Nancy and Peter as well. （ D） The man should kill the birds for dinner be

4、fore leaving. （ A） None of them survived the accident. （ B） Some were wounded, but there were no deaths. （ C） Some were kidnapped and three of them died. （ D） All of them landed safe and sound. （ A） Salesman and customer. （ B） Reporter and interviewee. （ C） Judge and jury. （ D） Doctor and patient. （

5、 A） Because she couldnt find the restaurant. （ B） Because she was not invited to dinner. （ C） Because she had a meeting. （ D） Because she didnt feel well. （ A） Someone is going to break into her house. （ B） She has nowhere to go next weekend. （ C） She cant find a real estate agent. （ D） Shes worried

6、 about finding a new place to live in. （ A） Jack makes a mistake in his office. （ B） Jack is all dressed up in black. （ C） Jack has no taste in choosing clothes. （ D） Jacks jacket doesnt go with his trousers. （ A） She is going to an exhibition abroad. （ B） She is going to a wedding ceremony. （ C） Sh

7、e is going on a voyage over the Pacific. （ D） She is going to an art museum. （ A） Lack of vitamins is the main cause of skin cancer. （ B） New research proves that sunbathing causes no problems at all. （ C） The danger of the sunshine has been ignored because of its benefits. （ D） Proper exposure to t

8、he sun can contribute a lot to our health. （ A） Stomach cancer. （ B） Skin cancer. （ C） Lung cancer. （ D） Blood cancer. （ A） It helps people get up early. （ B） It produces Vitamin D. （ C） It kills cold viruses. （ D） It enables us to look healthy. （ A） Student to faculty ratio is big. （ B） Students ar

9、e critical to professors. （ C） Good professors and small-scale classes. （ D） The students scores are surprising. （ A） MIT. （ B） Reed College. （ C） Harvard. （ D） Yale. （ A） Their relationships with the professors. （ B） Their financial aid packages. （ C） Their light school load. （ D） Their rich extrac

10、urricular activities. （ A） It has the most aggressive policies. （ B） It has the happiest students. （ C） It is a very expensive private school. （ D） It is located on the beach. Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questi

11、ons. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） England didnt have private universities as America did. （ B） American higher education was better in quality. （ C） England had

12、 more famous colleges than America. （ D） America had a lot more universities than England. （ A） Future growth of college students in America is likely to be quicker. （ B） There are less than 2,000 universities or colleges in America now. （ C） America is far ahead of Europe for a very long time in hi

13、gher education. （ D） By the 1970s the total number of college students had reached 20 million. （ A） Parents support and loan for the students. （ B） The declining opportunities for the qualified people. （ C） The growing need for highly qualified people. （ D） The growth in the total numbers of old peo

14、ple. （ A） The sadness of being involved in accidents. （ B） Ways to limit the use of private cars. （ C） The serious pollution on motor roads. （ D） Freedom to travel quickly and safely. （ A） Increasing fines for traffic violation. （ B） Reducing tolls on highways. （ C） Banning public transport partiall

15、y. （ D） Enlarging insurance coverage. （ A） Car owners will be encouraged to show off their wealth. （ B） The gap between the rich and the poor will be bridged. （ C） Pollution and traffic congestion will be reduced. （ D） People will have to stand still waiting for taxies. （ A） A housewife. （ B） A sing

16、er. （ C） A teacher. （ D） A musician. （ A） The violin was too expensive. （ B） She was too young to play the violin. （ C） The violin was too big for her. （ D） Her mother wanted her to play the piano. （ A） To play the violin once again. （ B） To go to the United States. （ C） To apply for a scholarship.

17、 D） To have her performance taped. （ A） To live a more comfortable life. （ B） To give performances. （ C） To be a pupil of a famous violinist. （ D） To enter a famous university. Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, y

18、ou should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blan

19、ks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 25 Blogging is a pastime for many, even a livelihood for a few. For some, it becomes an【 B1】 _. Such bloggers often feel compelled to write several times daily and feel【 B2】_ if they dont keep up. As they spend more time le

20、aning over their computers, they【 B3】_ family, friends and jobs. They blog at home, at work and on the road. They blog openly or sometimes quietly so as not to call attention to their habit. The number of bloggers has grown quickly, thanks to 【 B4】 _like , which makes it easy to set up a blog Techno

21、rati, a blog-tracking service, has【 B5】 _some 25 million blogs. Of course, most of those millions are【 B6】 _ or, at best, maintained infrequently. For many bloggers, the【 B7】 _ soon wears off and their persistence 【 B8】 _. Sometimes, too, the realization that no one is reading sets in.【 B9】 _. By Ju

22、piter Researchs estimate, only 4 percent of online users read blogs. Indeed, if a blog is compared to a conversation between a writer and readers, bloggers are having conversations largely with themselves. Perhaps a chronically small audience is a blessing. For it seems that【 B10】 _ Mr. Pierce is a

23、regular blogger who lives in Hollywood and works in the entertainment industry. He said【 B11】 _. “There is this seductive thing that happens, this kind of snowball-rolling-down-a-hill thing, where the sheer momentum of several years posting becomes very keenly felt,“ he said. “And the absence of posting feels likeI dont know, laziness or something.“ 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 36 【 B11】 大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 56答案与解析