1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 24及答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the pass
2、age will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several con
3、versations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 Which of the following is INCORRECT about the woman? （ A） She is an employee here. （ B） She didnt buy the sticker before. （ C） She has employees card but didnt carry it. （ D） She is going to pay for the st
4、icker by check. 3 The woman need to all the following to get the sticker EXCEPT （ A） writing her check. （ B） filling out a form. （ C） showing her employees card. （ D） bringing her car over here. 4 Where does the woman need to put the sticker? （ A） Front window, left-hand side. （ B） Front window, rig
5、ht-hand side. （ C） Back window, left-hand side. （ D） Back window, right-hand side. 5 Why does Cathy look worried? （ A） Because she has something wrong with her. （ B） Because people dont offer any advice to her. （ C） Because she lot her wallet in the theatre. （ D） Because the police station cant help
6、 her. 6 Cathys wallet has all the following EXCEPT （ A） passport. （ B） identify cards. （ C） photos. （ D） visa. 7 Which is NOT the mans suggestion? （ A） To turn to the police for help. （ B） To put an ad in the newspaper. （ C） To ask his uncle to the theatre. （ D） To search the theatre thoroughly. 8 W
7、hat does the conversation imply about the mother? （ A） She may be busy at work. （ B） She may be running some errands. （ C） She may be resting in bed. （ D） She may be on the way home. 9 What is the first problem the girl notices about her fathers cooking? （ A） He is not following the complete recipe.
8、 （ B） He is missing the right pan to cook pizza. （ C） He is using the directions for a different food. （ D） He is overcooking the food. 10 How does the girl know her father doesnt like the pizza prepared? （ A） He tells her honestly what he thinks about it. （ B） He tells her by his non-verbal express
9、ion. （ C） He throws it away after making it. （ D） He doesnt want the girl to try it. 11 What do they end up doing for the dinner? （ A） They decide to go out to eat. （ B） They eat something different at home. （ C） They eat at a friends house. （ D） They order some food at home. SECTION B PASSAGES Dire
10、ctions: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 12 How often does a person dream each night? （ A） Two to four times. （ B） Four to six times. （ C） Every 60 minutes. （ D） Every 90 minutes. 13 Which of the following is
11、 CORRECT about the experiment? （ A） Sleeping pills made people go into REM sleep quickly. （ B） People had more dreams after they took sleeping pills. （ C） People became angry easily because they didnt take sleeping pills. （ D） Sleeping pills prevented people from going into REM sleep. 14 Why do peop
12、le dream? （ A） People dream so as to sleep better. （ B） People dream in order not to go to REM sleep. （ C） Because they may forget difficult problems in their dreams. （ D） Because in their dreams they may find answers to their problems. 15 What is the main topic of the talk? （ A） The care and proper
13、 selection of dogs for family pets. （ B） Different breeds of dogs and how to recognize them. （ C） Responsibility for seeing that dogs are properly cared for. （ D） Different kinds of books about how to train a dog. 16 Why do many people like German shepherd? （ A） Because it is very beautiful as well
14、as powerful. （ B） Because it is very easy to keep and train. （ C） Because it can protect and accompany the family. （ D） Because it can take good care of children. 17 When is the toy dog a good choice? （ A） When you have small children. （ B） When you live in the countryside. （ C） When you live in a s
15、mall house. （ D） When you live in the city. 18 Where have the family decided to go for a vacation this summer? （ A） They havent reached a decision yet. （ B） They have decided to go hunting bears. （ C） They want to go hunting camping. （ D） They want to go exploring the country. 19 Who do you think sa
16、w the bear first? （ A） Susie. （ B） Tom. （ C） The speaker. （ D） The speakers husband. 20 What did they do when they saw a bear enter their tent? （ A） They chased the bear away. （ B） They stayed outside the tent and did nothing. （ C） They climbed up a tree. （ D） They put some honey outside for the bea
17、r to eat 21 What did the bear do in the tent? （ A） He ate the honey. （ B） He drank the beer. （ C） He chased the people away. （ D） He turned things upside down. SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Directions: In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questio
18、ns that follow. 22 What is the purpose of the project? （ A） To protect areas with high biodiversity. （ B） To help control environmental pollution. （ C） To rescue endangered living species. （ D） To avoid global warming. 23 What is the news item mainly about? （ A） The passing of economic stimulus bill
19、. （ B） The high unemployment in America. （ C） The recovery of American economy. （ D） The recession of American economy. 24 What caused the doctors and scientists to call for more attention to young peoples death? （ A） The death rate is too high to be neglected. （ B） Governments pay little attention
20、to the issue. （ C） They want to win the publics praise （ D） There is little figure for them to do research. 25 According to the news, the following are reasons that make teenagers die EXCEPT （ A） poverty. （ B） unintentional injuries. （ C） violent attacks. （ D） natural disaster. 26 How many people lo
21、st their lives in the volcanic eruption? （ A） 100. （ B） 13. （ C） 13000 （ D） 113 27 Which of the following details is INCORRECT? （ A） An earthquake and an volcanic eruption happened. （ B） Many people were forced to leave their homeland. （ C） The aid has been stopped because of the bad weather. （ D） T
22、he tsunami did not destroy the remote area of Sumatra. 28 Why it is unrealistic to send astronauts back to the moon now? （ A） Because the White House warned them not to do now. （ B） Because the panel of experts objected the proposals. （ C） Because the space agency didnt allocate adequate money. （ D）
23、 Because it would take too much money to fulfill it. 29 NASA would have to settle the financial matter by （ A） loaning money from the state bank. （ B） cooperating with private enterprises. （ C） resorting to commercial banks. （ D） intensifying structural adjustment. 30 Which of the following is NOT t
24、he most affected area by the H1N1 virus? （ A） Southeast. （ B） Great Lake. （ C） West. （ D） North. 31 How many students were temporarily absent from school till yesterday? （ A） 65,000. （ B） 15. （ C） 198 （ D） 28000 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 24答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: Listen to the following
25、passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds.
26、 The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute 1 【正确答案】 Graduation Ceremonies May and June are the months when most American colleges and universities hold their commencements. / These ceremonies are a time for fa
27、mily and friends / to gather and celebrate a students completion of an academic degree. / Most ceremonies are traditional. / The students wear caps and gowns over their clothing. / One by one, their names are called. / They go to the front, shake hands with school officials / and receive a document
28、of some kind. / But first they must sit and listen to speeches. / Colleges and universities often invite famous guests or former students who have become successful. / Schools often want speakers to comment on world events. / More recently, the trend has been to find a celebrity or a politician to d
29、eliver the speech. / Common themes of the graduation speech / include wishing the graduates well in the “real world“, / cautioning that the world of academy is a special place where they were taught to think. / 【 知识模块】 听力 SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several conv
30、ersations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 【听力原文】 W: Hi, I need to get a parking sticker. M: Well, youve come to the right place. Let me ask you a few questions. First, are you an employee here? W: Yes, I am. M: Have you ever purchased an employee p
31、arking sticker before? W: No, I havent. This is the first time Ive gotten one. M: Well, do you have your employees card with you? W: Yes. I do. M: And how are you going to pay for the sticker? W: By check. M: Thats fine. All right. all you need to do is fill out this form and write your check, give
32、me the form and the check, and then show me your employees card. W: Do I have to bring my car over here so you can put the sticker on it? M: No, thats unnecessary. Ill give you the sticker, and you can put it on your car. Just be sure to put it in the right place. W: Where do I need to put it? M: On
33、 the front window of the car, on the right-hand side. no, wait a minute, not on the right-hand side, it should be on the left-hand side. W: Front window, left side. OK, Ive got it. M: Now, do you know about the parking areas on campus? W: Yes, just under the building. M: Thats exactly right. Now, le
34、t me get that sticker for you. 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。男士问女士带员工卡了没有，女士说带了， C项与事实明显不符，为正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节判断题。男士告诉女士只需要填张表格、写张支票并交给他，然后出示员工卡就行了，不用把车开过来，他会把停车许可证发给她自己去贴。所以 D项为正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 细节题。男士叫女士把停车许可证贴在车的前窗、左手边。所以 A项正确。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Cathy. How are yo
35、u? W: Fine, thank you. M: Are you sure youre all right? You look a bit worried today. Is there anything wrong? W: Well, yes, there is something wrong actually. Perhaps you can give me some advice. M: Of course, if I can. W: Well, last night when I returned from the theatre, I found that Id lost my w
36、allet. M: Oh, dear! Thats terrible! What was in your wallet? W: Well, some money, of course, my visa, all my identity cards and some photos. M: Well, if I were you, Id go to the police station straight away and report it. W: Yes, Ive already done that, and they said theyd make a search for it. But w
37、ere leaving soon and I need my visa and identity cards badly. M: Oh, dear! What a pity! Are you sure you lost the wallet in the theatre? W: Yes, quite sure. M: I think you should put an advertisement in the China Daily, saying when and where you lost it. W: But that takes too long. M: Wait a minute!
38、 I know! How stupid of me. My uncle lives very close to the theatre. Ill telephone him and ask him to go there. Youd better go and have breakfast and Ill meet you later. W: Oh, thank you. Thats marvelous. I hope he find it. 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。女士是因为丢了自己的钱包才很担心的， C为正确选项。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】
39、 细节题。女士说钱包里有一些钱、签证、所有证明身份的证件及一些照片，并没有包含护照，所以 A项正确。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节题。男士的建议包括去派出所报案、在 China Daily上登广告及叫他叔叔去剧院看看，没有包含 D项 (在剧院进行彻底的搜索 )这一内容，所以 D项为正确答案。 【 知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: Time to eat! W: Coming. Oh, Im starving. Oh yuck! Whats that? M: Ah, dont complain. W: But what is it, and where i
40、s mom? M: Now, mom put me in charge of dinner because shes not feeling well tonight. W: But what is it. and that smell! M: Its pizza. I just followed an old family recipe here, and. W: Let me see that. Oh, dad, youre missing a page! M: Oh, uh, well, uh. well I couldnt find the second page of the rec
41、ipe. But dont worry; I have plenty of experience around the house. Plenty of cooking experience. W: Thats not what mom says. M: Well, wait; here let me try a piece first. Here, let me cool this off here. Oh, this is great stuff. W: Yeah right. Why are you making that face? M: Well, its just a little
42、 rich for me. Thats all. W: Let me try it, Dad. Uh, Dad. You put a little too much salt in it and besides its burned. And whats that? M: Oh, well, thats just part of my own adaptation to the recipe. I added some pumpkin. W: Oh, not another one of your surprises. Pumpkin doesnt go on pizza! M: Well,
43、okay, so what? What do we do now? W: Well, how about some cold cereal. You cant mess up on that, Dad. M: Oh, I love cereal. 8 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节推断题。男士对女儿说，妈妈今晚不舒服，所以妈妈很有可能正在床上休息。所以 C为正确选项。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 细节题。男士说自己是按家传的老食谱做的，但女儿说 “你漏了一页 ”，可见食谱是不完整的，所以 A项正确。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细
44、节推断题。男士自己先尝了一块比萨，女儿就问 “你为什么做鬼脸呀 ”。男士的面部表情 (非语言表达 )已经传达出了比萨不尽人意的信息，所以 B项正确。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节题。最后女儿说吃点冷的麦片粥怎么样，男士欣然同意，可见他们放弃了吃比萨，改吃家里其他的东西了，所以应选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 SECTION B PASSAGES Directions: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer
45、the questions that follow. 12 【听力原文】 People dream four to six times a night. They dream while they are in the REM stage of sleep, which means rapid eye movement stage in ones sleep. Sleepers go into the REM stage about every 90 minutes. The first dream of the night may last about ten minutes. Each d
46、ream gets a little longer. The last dream of the night may be an hour long. People need their dreams. Younger children spend more time dreaming. Babies spend almost half of their sleep in the REM stage. One experiment showed that everyone needs to dream. Doctors gave some people sleeping pills. Thes
47、e sleeping pills didnt let them go to REM sleep. After a few nights without dreams, they began to feel bad. They became angry easily, they worried a lot, and they wanted to fight with everyone. Then they stopped taking the sleeping pills. They all began to dream all night for a few nights to catch u
48、p. Why do people dream? Dreams give them time to find the answers to some of their problems. If they think they will have difficult problems the next day, they may spend more time on REM sleep the night before. In their dreams, they may find an answer to their problems. 12 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节题。短文首句就已
49、说明，人们每晚会做 4到 6次梦，即选 B项。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节判断题。短文说，医生做了一个实验，给了一些人安眠药，而这些安眠药阻止他们进入 REM睡眠状态， D项就是原意的同义替换。由于几个晚上都不能做梦，这些人的心情就变得很糟，很容易就会发脾气。可见其他选项不是正确的。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节题。短文的最后提到，做梦能够给人时间在梦 里找到解决一些问题的办法，故 D项为正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【听力原文】 Is your family interested in buying a dog? A dog can be a happy addition to your family, but if you choose the wrong kind of dog, the consequences can cause you a lot of trouble. Families should sit down and thoroughly discuss the problems involved before buyin
