[外语类试卷]大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷30及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 30及答案与解析 Section A （ A） He does not have a good hearing. （ B） He has been driving madly for a year. （ C） He never takes what she says seriously. （ D） He is always impatient with her. （ A） He is poor at remembering numbers. （ B） He cant remember Marys phone number. （ C） He doesnt k

2、now Marys phone number at all. （ D） He doesnt want to tell her Marys phone number. （ A） They should go to see the mans father. （ B） A guy named Tom will go to a new place. （ C） The woman might go with the man to see his mother. （ D） Going to see the new kid is the best thing they can do. （ A） Their

3、first child is very lovely. （ B） They dont want children for the time being. （ C） They will start a family as soon as they get married. （ D） Mrs. Smith wishes to have children, but her husband doesnt. （ A） He has done what he shouldnt. （ B） He has done more than enough. （ C） He has done as much as h

4、e could. （ D） He hasnt done as much as he could. （ A） The man paid a lot to join the gym. （ B） The man has been working too hard. （ C） The man has improved his physical condition. （ D） The man has paid off his debts through hard work. （ A） Margaret wanted to return some magazines to the woman. （ B）

5、Margaret wanted to lend some magazines to the woman. （ C） Margaret wanted to borrow some magazines from the woman. （ D） Margaret wanted to get some magazines back from the woman. （ A） She didnt go to the game. （ B） She also left the game before it was over. （ C） Shes also curious about who won the g

6、ame. （ D） She was sitting right behind the man at the game. （ A） Meals are provided for free on campus. （ B） Students are much securer on campus. （ C） Students are free to choose their roommates. （ D） Students have more chances to make friends. （ A） They may have to obey certain housing rules. （ B）

7、A deposit may be required to rent an apartment. （ C） Dormitories are very limited on campus. （ D） They have to do the housework themselves. （ A） Renters neednt maintain the house. （ B） Renters can cook in the apartments. （ C） Renters have freedom to select their roommates. （ D） Renters are free to d

8、o anything that they like. （ A） Sign a housing contract. （ B） Earn money to buy a car. （ C） Earn money to pay the rent. （ D） Buy furniture for the apartments. （ A） She does her homework. （ B） She works as a babysitter. （ C） She does some teaching work. （ D） She attends weekend classes. （ A） One of h

9、er friends introduced it to her. （ B） She got it through a notice near the bus stop. （ C） One of her teachers recommended her to do it. （ D） She happened to meet a person who offered the job. （ A） Ask his teachers for help. （ B） Paste notices on wire poles. （ C） Register in job centre of the univers

10、ity. （ D） Put up notices on community bulletin boards. Section B （ A） People dont often eat English food. （ B） People dont like English food. （ C） People who travel to Britain eat English food in English home. （ D） People who travel to Britain dont know much about English food. （ A） The speaker thin

11、ks that we live to eat, but not eat to live. （ B） The speaker doesnt think that we should eat when living. （ C） The speaker thinks that we eat to live, but not live to eat. （ D） The speaker thinks that we eat to live and live to eat. （ A） The criticism of English food by visitors is unfair. （ B） It

12、is impossible to find good English food in large towns. （ C） As well as food people also travel to Britain for shopping and sightseeing. （ D） If people complain about English food, they will get better food. （ A） Our self-respect. （ B） Our financial rewards. （ C） Our advertising ability. （ D） Our fr

13、iendly relationship. （ A） It is equal to lying. （ B） It is equal to stealing. （ C） It is equal to cheating. （ D） It is equal to advertising. （ A） Well be very excited. （ B） Well feel unfortunate. （ C） Well have a sense of honor. （ D） Well feel sorry for the clerk. （ A） How to Live Truthfully （ B） Im

14、portance of Peacefulness （ C） Ways of Gaining Self-respect Actions （ D） Happiness through Honorable Actions （ A） How animals react to frightening situations. （ B） Why mice are particularly fearful animals. （ C） Whether fearfulness is a genetic trait. （ D） Why certain animals are feared by humans. （

15、A） They fought with the other mice. （ B） They stayed close to their mothers. （ C） They ran back and forth constantly. （ D） They remained close to one wall. （ A） To show the relationship between fearfulness and environment. （ B） To give examples of animals that arent fearful. （ C） To compare fear in

16、mammals to fear in other animals. （ D） To identify the nerves that control fear in certain animals. Section C 25 We all suffer from stress. There are many points when there may be 【 B1】_stress. Perhaps we feel it at times of 【 B2】 _, or at times when the amount of work simply seems unbearable, and i

17、t may also arise in your personal life. An engineer will tell you that some stress is 【 B3】 _for a structure to remain standing. Sometimes the word “stress“ is used to define a feeling of being under pressure. This can be a positive thing: pressure can help people to 【 B4】 _well and give a sense of

18、excitement and achievement. However, you need to 【 B5】 _stress if your effectiveness is seriously weakened. This can lead to a number of harmful consequences, either physical or emotional, leading to inability to work 【 B6】 _. At university, you are concerned about the importance of your results in

19、relation to the career you want to follow. Many students are not altogether clear about how well or badly they are doing, because they find it hard to obtain immediate feedback regarding their performance. If one is 【 B7】 _, or doubtful, about ones progress, this can be a major cause of anxiety. Of

20、course, too, it goes without saying that preparations for examinations can place a terrible strain on students. Time is also a big element in stress: one may have insufficient time for ones coursework, and sometimes there are deadline 【 B8】 _, when several assignments have to be completed at around

21、the same time. Sometimes there may be problems locating or 【 B9】 _the resources one needs. For example, the special book one wants to 【 B10】 _never seems to be available. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 30答案与解析 Section A 1

22、 【听力原文】 W: Look what a mess youve made! Ive told you several times, but you just turn a deaf ear to me. Can you listen to my words for once? M: Shut up! Youre driving me mad with your constant complaining. Q: What does the woman complain about the man? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 you just turn a deaf

23、ear to me， C)是对女士的话的同义转述，故答案为 C)。 turn adeafear to sb意为 “对某人说的话充耳不闻 ”，drive sb mad意为 “把某人逼疯 ”。 A)和 B)是针对 a deaf ear和 drivemad 设的干扰项。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 W: Bill, will you tell me Marys phone number? M: Well, its just at the tip of my tongue, but I have to look it up in my notebook. Q: What does the m

24、an mean? 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 男士的话 its just at the tip of my tongue为听音重点， B)是对男士的话的同义转述，故答案为 B)。 sth is at the tip of ones tongue意为 “话到嘴边，某人记得某事但一时没想起来 ”。 look up意为 “查找 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: My father wants me to see a new kid a guy named Tom. How about going with me? W: Okay. I might as well go. No

25、thing better to do. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 to see a new kid，女士回答 I might as well go Nothing better to do(我也去，反正没其他更好的事做 )， D)是对两人所说的话的概括，故为答案。 how about后接名词或动名词，表示建议，意为 “ 怎么样 ?”。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: Have Michael and Joan Smith had a baby yet? Theyve b

26、een married for two years now. M: Michael indicated to me that theyd postpone having children until he gets his law degree. Q: How do the Smiths feel about children? 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 postpone having children until( 推迟要孩子，直到 ) ， B)中的 notfor thetime being 对应 postponeuntil ， want children对应 ha

27、ving children，故答案为 B)。 for the time being意为 “暂时；眼下，目前 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: Mr. David, you are such a nice young man and you have been taking good care of me ever since I first arrived here. I shall always feel grateful to you for everything youve done for me. M: Its very kind of you to say so, b

28、ut really I dont think I had done nearly enough. Q: What does the man mean? 5 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 男士的转折表述 but really I dont think I had done nearly enough (但我觉得自己做的真的不够 )为听音重点。 D)是对男士所说的话的同义转述，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: Ive been working out at the gym since February so. Id been waiting to get in bet

29、ter shape. W: You look terrific! Seems like all your hard work has paid off. Q: What does the woman mean? 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 对话中男士说 Ive been working outto get in better shape( 我一直在锻炼 让体形变得更好 )女士回答 Seems like all your hard work has paid off(看上去你的辛苦努力得到了回报 )表明，男士经过努力 锻炼体形已经改善了，故答案为 C)。 work out在此意为 “健身

30、、锻炼 ”。 pay off在此意为 “成功 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 M: Why did Margaret call yesterday? W: She wanted to pick up some magazines she lent me. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中女士回答 she(Margaret)wamed to pick up some magazines she lent me(玛格丽特要取回她借给我的杂志 )， D)是对该话的同义转述，故为答案。 【知识模

31、块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: You know I had to leave the basketball game halfway through last night, so I never found out who won. W: Well, dont look at me. I was just a few minutes behind you. Q: What does the woman mean? 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士的话 I was just a few minutes behind you(我就比你晚几分钟走 )为听音重点， B)是对女士的话的同义

32、转述，故为答案。干扰项 D)中的 behind(指空间 )是对女士说的 behind(指时间 )在意义上的干扰。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 M: Good morning, Ms. Smith. Welcome to our todays show. W: Thank you. M: Today were going to talk about the living of foreign students in our country. You know, for many international students, coming to the United States an

33、d living here and studying can be quite a frightening experience, especially when finding housing. Can you give them some advice? W: Sure. Fortunately, there are a variety of options that students can look to. They can choose to live on campus or off campus. M: Then can you say something about on-ca

34、mpus living? W: Well, I think first of all for first-time students, coming and living on campus in dormitories can provide a certain level of security because of its closeness to campus facilities since commuting without a car can be quite an experience, especially when you have to commute long dist

35、ances. Often in dormitories, meals might be provided, and this can allow students to devote time to their academics, rather than housekeeping. M: That sounds quite good. Is there anything students should pay attention to when living on campus? W: Yes, students should be aware that theyll be required

36、 to abide by certain regulations dealing with student conduct as part of the contract and living on campus. M: Then what about off-campus living? W: Like living in dormitories, uh, living off campus in an apartment requires little or no maintenance specifically because usually it is handled by someo

37、ne else. Also, when you live off campus, there might be a certain amount of flexibility in choosing roommates that you might not have when living on campus. But you should be aware that renters may be responsible for furnishing their own apartments. M: Well, thank you, Ms. Smith, for the information

38、 you have provided for us. W: My pleasure. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. Which of the following advantages is related to on-campus living? 10. What should students remember when living on campus according to the woman? 11. What is the advantage of off-campus

39、 living compared with on-campus living? 12. What should students do if they prepare to live in apartments off campus? 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 选项中的 Mealsfree on campus 和 much securer表明，本题可能考查学生在校内住宿的好处。听到对话中女士提到的 living on campussecurity 即可确定答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项中的 They， have to， be requi

40、red和 housing rules表明，本题可能考查住宿的某些要求。由对话中女士提到的 theyll be required to abide by certain regulations 可知，住在校内需要遵守一些规定， A)Theymay have to obey certain housing rules是对此的同义转述，故为答案。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 选项中的 Rentersneednt ， can和 are free to表明，本题可能考查在校外租房的好处。由对话中女士提到的 live off campusa certain amount of

41、 flexibility in choosing roommates(住在校外，在选择室友时有一定的灵活性 )可知，答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 选项均以原形动词开头及其中的 Signcontract 和 pay the rent表明，本题可能考查与租房有关的建议。由对话中女士提到的 renters may be responsible for furnishing可知，租房者需要负责家具，即需要自己买家具，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 M: Where are you going, Catherine? Today is

42、 Saturday. W: Saturday isnt a holiday for me anymore. I have to tutor for three hours every Saturday afternoon. M: Thats great. I wish I could find a part-time job to make a little pocket money. How did you find this job? W: I saw a “Tutor Wanted“ notice stuck on a light pole near the bus stop. I ph

43、oned the number and I got the job. Its not too hard to find a part-time job these days. But Richard, studying should always come first. Do you think that you have enough time to handle a part-time job? M: Its hard to say. If I can get a job, I will try very hard to make good use of my time. W: We do

44、 spend too much time hanging around and doing nothing. Richard, your English is perfect. Why dont you find a job teaching English? M: But I dont have any teaching experience. Speaking and teaching are two different things. W: I dont have any experience either. Were just students. People know this. B

45、ut we are young and energetic, and the most important thing is that we dont ask for as much pay as professional teachers do. M: OK! Where should I start? W: You can post some notices on the community bulletin board and some other places. But remember: dont post them on the wire poles because youll p

46、robably be fined for it. M: Thank you for your advice, Catherine. W: My pleasure. Good luck. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 13. What does the woman do on Saturday afternoons? 14. How did the woman find the part-time job? 15. What does the woman suggest the man

47、do when starting to find a job? 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 选项中的 She， homework， works，尤其是 attends weekend classes表明，本题可能考查 She周末的安排。由对话开头部分女士说的 I have to tutorevery Saturday afternoon 可知，她周六做家教，故答案为 C)。 tutor意为“辅导，家教 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题 解析】 选项中的 friends introduced， teachers recommended和 offered the

48、job表明， it指工作，本题考查 she找到工作的途径。由对话中女士提到的 I saw a“Tutor Wanted”noticenear the bus stop 可知，通过车站附近电线杆上贴的 “找家教 ”广告，女士找到当家教这份工作，故答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 四个选项均以原形动词开头及其中的 Ask his teachers， Paste notices和 Register in job centre表明，本题考查关于男士应如何找兼职的建议，女士的话为听音重点。由对话中女士提到的 You can post somenotices on

49、the community bulletin board可知，女士建议男士在社区布告栏上贴个启示，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 Visitors to Britain are always complaining about English food. But they do not really know what they are talking about because they rarely get a chance to eat it. Most of the restaurants in large towns have foreign owners and serve foreign food. When visitors are invited to eat in an English home, their hosts often feel they must offer them something foreign and exot