[外语类试卷]大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷57及答案与解析.doc

1、大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 57及答案与解析 Section A （ A） She felt it was tiring. （ B） She felt it was very nice. （ C） She thought it took less time. （ D） She thought it was expensive. （ A） The house is lovely. （ B） The man is funny. （ C） She likes the house. （ D） She is unsatisfied. （ A） To clean the yard. （ B） T

2、o weed the garden. （ C） To hire a gardener. （ D） To work in the flower beds. （ A） Tennis shoes. （ B） Some clothes. （ C） Nothing yet. （ D） Music records. （ A） He is trying to find a good chair. （ B） He doesnt know where the chair is now. （ C） The chair is actually comfortable. （ D） He has never sat i

3、n that chair before. （ A） The rose gardens are on the eastside of the park. （ B） The roses in the gardens are not the best. （ C） The rose gardens are already not existed. （ D） The roses grow outside the park. （ A） The woman is wasting his time. （ B） The woman should make full use of her time. （ C） H

4、e is eager to know the womans answer. （ D） There is no need for the woman to hurry. （ A） To run into each other. （ B） To get bargains. （ C） To avoid the crowds. （ D） To join the crowds. （ A） Horror. （ B） Romance. （ C） Science fiction. （ D） Cartoon. （ A） Her brother will give her a ride there. （ B） D

5、irks brother is coming to pick her up. （ C） She is going to the movie theatre by bus. （ D） She is going to the theatre in a taxi. （ A） 7:30. （ B） 8:00. （ C） 8:30. （ D） 11:00. （ A） He returned the books to the new library. （ B） He went to see the new library. （ C） He began to study in the new library

6、. （ D） He borrowed some books from the new library. （ A） It is near the university. （ B） It is hard to find a place to study there. （ C） It has comfortable chairs. （ D） It allows students to rent a bicycle. （ A） By taxi. （ B） On foot. （ C） By bus. （ D） By bike. （ A） She has a class to attend. （ B） S

7、he has to turn off the gas. （ C） She needs to see her friend off. （ D） She has an appointment. Section B （ A） Its good for training ones character but not good for ones health. （ B） It cannot prepare pupils to be good citizens. （ C） It has less effect on a childs character than sports and games. （ D

8、） Its as important as other class activities. （ A） Because pupils there have to spend most of the time studying. （ B） Because the school authorities insist on traditional ways of teaching. （ C） Because the school authorities have neglected discipline. （ D） Because pupils there are too fond of playin

9、g. （ A） Practical work. （ B） Collective activities. （ C） Teachers encouragement. （ D） Book knowledge. （ A） Courses in British history. （ B） Language courses. （ C） Courses in sports. （ D） Teacher training courses. （ A） To attract more students. （ B） To make the courses suitable for students of all le

10、vels. （ C） To let the students have a good rest. （ D） To make the summer school more like a holiday. （ A） Because they all work very hard. （ B） Because their teachers are all native speakers of English. （ C） Because they learn not only in but also out of class. （ D） Because they are all advanced stu

11、dents. （ A） Over five million. （ B） Over eight mill ion. （ C） One billion. （ D） One million. （ A） Indonesia, China, Russia, India and the United States. （ B） Indonesia, China, India, Russia, and the United Stales. （ C） China, Indonesia, India, Russia, and the United Stales. （ D） China, India, Indone

12、sia, Russia and the United States. （ A） Monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies. （ B） Raising taxes on tobacco. （ C） Providing services to help people stop smoking. （ D） Enforcing bans tobacco advertising and other forms of marketing. （ A） Monitoring tobacco use and prevention policies. （ B）

13、Enforcing bans on tobacco advertising and other forms of marketing. （ C） Warning people about the dangers of tobacco. （ D） Raising taxes on tobacco. Section C 25 One of the strangest and most fascinating things about Scotland is the Loch Ness Monster. Some people believe in the monsters【 B1】 _. Many

14、 do not! However, very important【 B2】 _ of people do believe there is some truth in the famous monster story: experts from Britains Royal Air Force, scientists from the Boston Academy of Applied Science and【 B3】 _from NASA, to mention but a few! Loch Ness is an【 B4】 _lake in Northern Scotland. It is

15、 about twenty-four miles long and one mile wide, and has a depth of 1,000 feet, which makes it very difficult for anybody to find and【 B5】 _the monster. In fact the first【 B6】 _reports of people seeing the monster【 B7】 _only about six years before the beginning of the Second World War. Since then th

16、ere have been other【 B8】 _and photographs of the monster. Many of these photographs have later been【 B9】 _silly jokes played on an unsuspecting public. However, other photographs have amazed the most searching scientific minds. In fact, it seems certain that something does exist in the deep waters o

17、f the mysterious lake. The most amazing photographs show a flipper the flipper perhaps of a very large animal. From these photos British expert in animal life, Sir Peter Scott, who is also an artist, has【 B10】 _the picture of what he believes the monster might look like. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 2

18、9 【 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 57答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: Did you mind coming back by coach instead of by train? W: No, we didnt mind at all. It took a lot longer, but it was very comfortable and it was much cheaper. Q: How did the woman feel abo

19、ut coming back by coach? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士说她不介意乘长途大巴 (bycoach)回来，说尽管花费时间长得多，但却很舒适 (very comfortable)，而且要便宜得多 (muchcheaper)，可知答案为B)。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 M: Look at the house. I think you should admit that were offering you a lovely house at a very good price. W: Lovely? Are you being funny? Q: What

20、 does the woman mean? 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 男士认为他们提供给女士的房子既好又便宜 (a lovely house at a very good price)，女士通过两个连续的反问旬 Lovely?Are you beingfunny?表示出她对房子的不满，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: Your yard is always so beautiful, Cathy. You must have a gardener. W: Oh, no. It would cost at least $50 a month to hire

21、someone to do the work, so I do most of it myself. I enjoy taking care of the flowers, but I have to force myself to do the weeding and cut the grass. Q: What does Cathy like to do? 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 男士说女士的院子总是那么漂亮，一定是雇了园丁，女士表示否认，因为雇园丁每个月得花 50美元，所以大部分工作都是她自己完成的，并说她喜欢照顾花，但是像除草和割草之类的活儿她就得强迫自己去做了，由此可知答

22、案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: I suppose you have been buying Christmas gifts for your family. M: I bought tennis shoes for my son, but I havent decided what to buy for my wife. Probably some clothes or classical music records. Q: What has the man bought for his wife? 4 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 男士说他已经买了一双网球鞋 (

23、tennisshoes)给他儿子作圣诞节礼物，但是 (but)还没有决定给他太太买什 么 (havent decided what to buy for mywife)，可见男士还没给他太太买礼物，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: What an uncomfortable-looking chair! I dont want to buy it. M: Well, it may look that way, but just try it out! Q: What does the man imply? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 女士说，这张椅子看上去坐

24、着不会舒服，而男士说它看起来可能是那个样子，但他强烈建议女士坐上去感受一下 (try it out)，言外之意就是这张椅子实际上坐起来很舒服，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: Where are the rose gardens? Didnt you say they were here on the west of the park? W: No, no. I said they were on the eastside. Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 男士反问女士她是不

25、是曾经说过玫瑰园在公园的西边，女士表示她说的是玫瑰园在公园的东边，故答案为 A)。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 W: I have to think about your offer. I cant say “yes“ or “no“ at the moment. M: You can take your time. It will do if you let me know your decision in a day or two. Q: What does the man mean? 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 女士说她需要考虑一下男士的提议，不能马上回复他，男士说不着

26、急 (take your time)，只要一两天内答复他就可以，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: Well, this is a pleasant surprise. It seems to me we ran into each other here last week too. W: You and I must have the same idea. The only way to beat the crowds when you do the grocery shopping on Saturday is to be here when they open

27、at 9:00 oclock sharp! Q: Why do the speakers do grocery shopping at 9:00 oclock sharp? 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 男士非常惊讶又遇到了女士，女士说他们肯定是想到一块了，都认为在周六为了避免购物的拥挤人群就得在九点整开门时来，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W: Hes here. Bye, dad. M: Wait, wait, wait. Where are you going? W: Dad, Ive already told mom. Im going out toni

28、ght. M: With whom? You mean youre going on a date? W: Yeah. Mom met Dirk yesterday. Hes so cool. Were going on a double-date with Cindy and Evan. M: Dirk. W: I have to go. M: Wait, wait. I want to meet this guy. W: Hes waiting for me. M: Well, so what are you going to do tonight? Going to the librar

29、y? W: Dad, were going out to eat, and then were going to watch a movie. M: What movie and what is it rated? W: Its a science fiction thriller called. well, I dont know what it is called, but its rated PG. M: And wheres the movie showing? W: Down at the Campus Plaza Movie Theatre. M: Hey, I was think

30、ing about seeing a movie down there tonight, too. W: Ah, dad. M: Hey, let me meet that guy. Hes just outside. Hey, that guy has a moustache! W: Dad. Thats not Dirk.10Thats his older brother. Hes taking us there! Can I go now? M: Well. W: Mom said I could, and mom knows his parents. M: Well. W: Dad.

31、M: Okay, but be home by 8:00. W: Eight?11The movie doesnt start until 7:30. Come on, dad. M:Okay. Be back by 11:00. W: Love you, dad. M: Love you, too. W: Bye. M: Bye. 9. What kind of movie is the woman going to see? 10. How is the woman going to the movie theatre? 11. When does the movie begin? 9 【

32、正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。女士说她和朋友 Dirk要去看电影，电影是科幻惊悚片 (a sciencefiction thriller)，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节题。女士的父亲想见见她的约会对象 Dirk；而人就在外面，女士说父亲看到的那个人是 Dirk的哥哥，他会把她和 Dirk送到电影院，故答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 细节题。女士说电影 7： 30才开始 (The movie doesnt start until 7： 30)，故答案为 A)。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【听力原

33、文】 W: Hey, Geff. Have you been to the new library yet? M: Oh, hi, Jen. Yes, I went last week to check it out. I really like it. W: Yes, I like it too. I like the study areas. There seems to be a lot of room to just spread out and focus on the books. Its much better than the old library where it seem

34、ed like we were all jammed into one area. Sometimes it was even hard to find a spot to study because it was so crowded, especially during exams.13I even like the chairs at the new place. Theyre super comfy. M: Youre right. The only bad thing about it is that its pretty far away. It takes me about tw

35、enty minutes to get there by bus. So, I can see myself not going all the way downtown if Im in a pinch for time. Id probably just stay in residence and study there. W: I was thinking that too. Its too bad it takes so long to get there. I dont like being dependent on the buses. Have you tried riding

36、your bike there? It might take a little longer but at least youre getting a bit of exercise. M: Thats a good idea, Jen. Maybe Ill try riding this week. I just have to make sure Im good and rested. Sometimes, when Im overtired Im not too coordinated. Knowing me, Id have a load of books in my backpack

37、 and get distracted by something and crash my bike. W: Hmm. Well, youve just got to keep an eye out for those potholes. Oh, wow. 15Look at the time! Ive got to get to my next class. Ill see you around, Geff. M: Good talking to you, Jen. Ill be seeing you. 12. What did the man do last week? 13. What

38、is mentioned about the new library? 14. How is the man going to the new library this week? 15. Why does the woman hurry to leave? 12 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节题。对话开始，女士问男士是否去过新图书馆，男士说去过了，他上周去看了看新图书馆 (check it out)，故答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。女士说她非常喜欢新图书馆的椅子，这些椅子超级舒服(comfy)，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 1

39、4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节题。女士认为骑自行车去新图书馆虽然花的时间长点，但是能起到锻炼的作用，男士说这真是个好主意，还说他这周可能会骑自行车去新图书馆 (Maybe Ill try riding this week)，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 A 【试 题解析】 细节题。女士和男士聊着天，看了时间后，她说要去上课 (get to my nextclass)，所以匆忙跟男士道别，故答案为 A)。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 Sports and games are very useful for character

40、training. In their lessons at school, boys and girls may learn about such virtues as unselfishness, courage, discipline and love of ones country.16But what is learned in books cannot have the same deep effect on a childs character as what is learned by experience.17As most of the pupils time is spen

41、t in classes studying lessons, the ordinary day school cant give much practical training for their lives in the future. So it is what the pupils do in their spare time that really prepares them to take their places in society as citizens when they grow up.18If each of them learns to work for his tea

42、m, and not for himself on the football field, he will later find it natural to work for the good of his country instead of only for his own benefit. 16. What is the speakers opinion about learning from books? 17. Why arent ordinary day schools unable to give pupils much training for their future liv

43、es? 18. What can help to develop the childs love of his country according to the speaker? 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。短文中明确提到，从课本上学到的东西不像从实践中学到的 (what is learned by experience)对孩子性格的影响那么深刻 (cannot havethe same deep effect)，可见 the speaker认为从课本上学习对孩子性格的影响不如运动和游戏深刻，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 细节题。

44、短文中明确提到，因为孩子们在学校的大部分时间都是在学习 (spent in classes studying lessons)，因此普通的学校无法为孩子提供将来面对生活的实际训练 (practical training)， A)是对原文的同义转述，故为答案。 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 推断题。短文中提到，如果孩子在球场上能够学会为球队整体利益而努力 (work for his team)，而不单单是为了自己的利益 (instead of only for hisown benefit)，那么后来他会发现为国家利益而努力是一件很自然的事情，可见参加足球这种集体活动

45、能够帮助发展孩子的爱国情节，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 19 【听力原文】 Most summer school courses in Britain last for two to four weeks. During that time, students live either with a British family, or at the school, or in a hotel. They have about 15 hours of lessons every Monday to Friday usually in the mornings. Each school

46、has a lot of different courses. Some are for beginners and others are for intermediate or advanced students. The lessons are fun; the classes are small and the teachers are all from English-speaking countries. But summer school students dont just speak English in the classroom. They are in Britain,

47、so they speak and read and hear it outside too. Thats why they learn so quickly and why a summer school course is really a holiday. Only one third of each course is taught in the classroom. The rest takes place during a busy afternoon and evening timetable of visits, sports and games. These activiti

48、es help everyone to make new friends, have fun and improve their English. 19. What kind of course do summer schools offer? 20. Why do summer schools arrange visits and other activities for the students? 21. Why do students in summer schools learn quickly? 19 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 短文中提到，夏令营的学生不仅在课堂上说英语 (sp

49、eak English)，他们身处英国，在外面的听、说、读也都用英文 (speak and read and hear itoutside too)。短文结尾还提到，夏令营的这些活动让学生交到新朋友，过得愉快，并且提高他们的英语水平 (improve their English)，从 summer school设计的课程及活动的效果来看，其所提供的课程 应该是 language courses，故答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 20 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节题。短文中提到，正是因为学生们不仅是上课的时候要说英语，在课堂之外也要说、听、读英语，才让夏令营课程成为一个真正的假期。后面又具体介绍说课外活动包括 (evening timetable of visits， spots and games)，可见夏令营学校安排这些活动，是为了让夏令营更像是度假，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解 析】 细节题。短文中明确提到，夏令营的学生不仅在课堂上说英语(speak