1、专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 67及答案与解析 SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1 What is this conversation mainly about? （ A） What the man and the woman are going to do tomorrow night.
2、（ B） The Star Wars movie tickets will be on sale tomorrow night. （ C） The man invites the woman for the opening premiere tomorrow. （ D） How to get the pre-sale movie tickets. 2 How much more would the man spend if he buys the tickets on the black market? （ A） 100 dollars. （ B） 200 dollars. （ C） 300
3、dollars. （ D） 400 dollars. 3 What is the main reason that the man go through all the trouble of getting the tickets? （ A） His friend at the sponsor headquarter can get the tickets. （ B） The pre-sale tickets for the movie were sold out. （ C） He is really looking forward to watching Star Wars on the o
4、pening day. （ D） The woman wants to watch the movie opening very much. 4 What does the woman want to do? （ A） Withdraw some money. （ B） Deposit some money. （ C） Get to know the neighborhood. （ D） Ask the way to the museum. 5 What can be inferred about the two banks? （ A） They are far away from each
5、other. （ B） The Allied Irish Bank is near Dunnes Stores. （ C） The Allied Irish Bank is 100m from the traffic lights. （ D） The Bank of Ireland is located in the North East. 6 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? （ A） The woman appears to be a stranger of this area. （ B） The woman will be g
6、oing northwards. （ C） The man thinks the route is not very complicated. （ D） The man would draw a rough sketch of the bank. 7 What is wrong with the womans current apartment? （ A） It has turned into a dump. （ B） It cant provide heat continually. （ C） The landlord is a mean person. （ D） The owner doe
7、snt fix the steam generator. 8 What must the woman do to have her deposit returned? （ A） To tell the owner in advance. （ B） To give two-month notice. （ C） To inform everyone living in the apartment. （ D） To have a talk with the owner. 9 Whats the womans requirement of her next apartment? （ A） Near t
8、he church. （ B） Near the downtown. （ C） High rises with thin walls. （ D） New and functional. 10 How does the man know Ms. Greens apartment is available for renting? （ A） By calling at the renting department. （ B） From roommates space. （ C） From the Chicago University student service. （ D） Through th
9、e student accommodation agency. 11 Which of the following details about the apartment is INCORRECT? （ A） The apartments owner prefers that the man rent the apartment by himself. （ B） The apartments rent includes electricity and gas fee. （ C） The apartment has a balcony, a kitchen and a bedroom. （ D）
10、 The apartments kitchen is a little bit small. 12 How much would the man pay if he wants to rent the apartment? （ A） $800. （ B） $200. （ C） $600. （ D） $1200. 13 What election are the speakers discussing? （ A） The election of class treasurer. （ B） The election of students president. （ C） The election
11、of schools president. （ D） The election of class monitor. 14 What does the man mean by saying “ Thanks a lot!“ ? （ A） He wants to thank Julie. （ B） He hopes Julie can help him. （ C） He wishes the election went well. （ D） He is upset about what Julie said. 15 What will the speakers do after chemistry
12、 class? （ A） To hang campaign posters in all the hallways. （ B） To prepare for the speeches tomorrow. （ C） To practise the mans speech on video. （ D） To outline the mans plans for the year. 16 What does the man want to do this summer? （ A） To do house-sitting. （ B） To do baby-sitting. （ C） To find a
13、 job. （ D） To stay at home. 17 What did the Dodds do when they went away last summer? （ A） They went camping. （ B） They were on vacation. （ C） They went abroad. （ D） They went to visit their friends. 18 What is the responsibility the house-sitter probably would NOT have? （ A） To live in the owners h
14、ouse. （ B） To mow the lawn and water the house-plants. （ C） To take care of the owners pets. （ D） To take care of the children. 19 Which of the following can NOT determine the reliability of a house-sitter? （ A） The candidate has to fill out an application. （ B） The candidate has to interview with t
15、he homeowners. （ C） The candidate has to provide three references. （ D） The candidate has to offer his work record. 20 According to the conversation, Ruth calls Tim because she wants_. （ A） him to welcome the new students （ B） him to be a volunteer for the new students （ C） to see if he is free on w
16、eekends （ D） to help him with the textbook orders 21 Which of the following is INCORRECT about the new students? （ A） Most of them arrive on Saturday. （ B） There will be a couple of volunteers to help them. （ C） They will receive guided tours next week. （ D） Ken knows their schedule. 22 What does Ti
17、m offer to do? （ A） To be a volunteer for the new students before classes begin. （ B） To give the guided tours on Thursday and Friday. （ C） To spare a couple of hours to give the guided tours. （ D） To get in touch with Ken to set the schedule up later today. 23 What will probably happen after this c
18、onversation? （ A） Tim fails to give guided tours because he needs to get all the textbook orders done. （ B） Tim manages to be a volunteer for the new students on both mornings of Thursday and Friday. （ C） Ken calls Tim to set their schedule up for the guided tours. （ D） Ruth calls Tim to get their s
19、chedule done for the guided tours. 专业英语四级（听力）模拟试卷 67答案与解析 SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Heather, I was wondering if youre free tomorrow night. W
20、: Well, George, I guess I am. Why do you ask? M: I have just gotten a pair of pre-sale Star Wars movie tickets from a friend and was(5)thinking of inviting you along for the opening. Are you interested? W: Yeah, definitely! I really want to watch Star Wars on the opening day but the pre-sale tickets
21、 have been sold out. How did you manage to get hold of them? M: A friend of mine works at the corporate headquarters of “Pepsi“ , which is a major sponsor of the movie. He was able to get the tickets for free, and then(6 - 1)he sold two to me for $50 a piece. W: You paid $50 for each ticket? Thats a
22、 lot of extra money over the regular price! M: Not really, considering the fact that other people are(6 - 2)paying as high as $200 each on the black market. Besides, I knew you were really looking forward to watching Star Wars on the opening day. W: Wow, Im really honored(7 -2)you went through all t
23、his trouble just for my sake. I really appreciate that. So, what time are we going? M: Well, lets see. The movie starts at 10 p. m. We should get there at least 1 hour earlier because therell be a big line. I could pick you up at your house at 8, if thats OK with you. W: Okay, George. Bye! M: Bye, H
24、eather. 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查主题。由句 (5)可知，男士想邀请女士观看电影首映。所以答案为 C。 【知识模块】 对话 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查推理。由句 (6 1)和句 (6 2)可知，黑市票价为 200美元，男士买的票每张 50美元，所以要在黑市上购买每张需多花 150美元，两张就是 300美元。所以答案为 C。 【知识模块】 对话 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查原因。由句 (7 1)和 (7 2)可知，买票的主要原因是女士很想看电影首 映，男士才想尽办法买到票。所以答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 4 【听力原文】 W: C
25、an you tell me how to reach the bank, please? M: Which bank? There are two: the Allied Irish Bank and the Bank of Ireland. W: I have an AIB pass card and(8)I want to withdraw money from the bank. M: You need to go to(9)the Allied Irish Bank which is near the local shopping center, Dunnes Stores. W:
26、How can I get there?(10-1)I have no knowledge of this area. M: Cross the road and turn left at the other side. Walk along the footpath until you reach the traffic lights. You will see a shopping center on the right hand side. Walk across the road and turn right after the shopping center. Keep going
27、straight for about 100m and the bank is to your left. W: It sounds very complicated. How far is it from here? M:(10 - 2)Its not so complicated. Its about five minutes walk from here. I can draw a map for you if you wish. W: Oh, I would really appreciate that. By the way will I be going North or Sout
28、h? M:(10 3)You will be going northwards. You are now in the Western part of the city and the Allied Irish Bank is situated in the North East.(10 -4)Heres a rough sketch of the area. 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (8)可知，女士想到银行取钱。所以答案为A。 【知识模块】 对话 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (9)可知， AIB在购物中心 Dunnes Stores
29、附近。所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (10一 1)、 (10一 2)和 (10一 3)可知：女士对此地不了解；男士认为去银行的路线不复杂；女士要往北走。由句 (10一 4)可知，男士画的是这个地区的 草图，而不是银行的草图，所以答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 7 【听力原文】 M: Hi, I heard youre looking for a different apartment. W: Yeah, the place Im in now is a real dump. M: It was OK when I was the
30、re. W: Oh.(5)The steam generator keeps breaking down and when it does, we lose the heat for several days at the time. M: Why doesnt the owner replace it? W: Well, she said its cheaper to keep fixing it. She is a nice enough person, just sort of stingy in any case, Im sick of being cold. M: Can you g
31、et your deposit back if you move? W:(6)If I give two-month notice, I can get the whole thing back. M: So what kind of place are you looking for? W: I think Ill try to get into one of those high rises near the university. Theres nothing really special but at least they are new and functional. M: I he
32、ard those buildings are pretty noisy. The walls are thin and you can hear everything going on in the other apartment. W: Oh, that will never do. I need some place quiet to finish my thesis. I guess Ill have to look at some more ads. Maybe new isnt necessarily better. M: Dont worry. Youll find one so
33、on. 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (5)可知，因为锅炉总是坏，所以公寓不能持续供暖。所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (6)可知，只需提前两个月通知，就能取 回全额押金。所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 9 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查意图。由句 (7 1)可知，女士要求公寓要新，且功能齐全；由句 (7 2)和 (7 3)可知，女士觉得隔墙太薄或太吵的地方不适合完成论文，所以答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 10 【听力原文】 M: Is this Ms. Green? W: Yes, a
34、re you calling at for renting the apartment? M: Yes, is it still available? W: How did you find out about it? M:(8)I was given your address by the student accommodation agency. W: Well, youre welcome to come in and see it. M: Thank you. W: Are you students? M: Yes, Im at the University of Chicago. W
35、: Sounds great. So, do you want to share with any roommates or live alone? M: I prefer to live alone. I need my peace and quiet. W: Good.(9-1)That will make everything simpler. I like to keep things simple. M: Me too. And I like my privacy. W: OK, now Ill show you the apartment.(9-2)This is the balc
36、ony, and that is the kitchen. The bedroom is over there. M: This place is perfect! Its so quiet! But(9-3)the kitchen is kind of small. W: You wont need much space if youre cooking for one. M: Well, I guess thats true. So how much do you charge for it? W:(9 -4)(10)The rents $200 per month. That inclu
37、des electricity, but no gas. And you need to pay 3 months rent each time, and for the first time. I will need another months rent as deposit in case something happens. Is that OK with you? M: Great! Its OK with me. I think Ill take the apartment. W: You seem like the ideal tenant. OK, let me get the
38、 contract. 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (8)可知，男士从学生膳宿办事处获知Ms Green家的地址。所以答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 11 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (9 1)可知，女士也喜欢简单，希望男士一个人住；由句 (9 2)可知，房子有阳台、厨房和卧室；由句 (9 3)可知，男士说厨房有些小。由句 (9 4)可知，房租包括电费，不包括燃气费，所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 本题考查推理。由句 (10)可知，每月的房租是 200美元，包括电费，但不包括燃气费。每次付 3个月
39、的房租，第一次交钱时需要预付 1个月的房租作为押金，以防万一，所以答案为 A。 【知识模块】 对话 13 【听力原文】 M: Come on, Julie, how are we going to convince everybody that Im the best candidate? W: It wont be easy! M:(2)Thanks a lot! W: Oh, just kidding. Actually, (1-1)I think once we show everyone how well you did as junior class treasurer, youre
40、 sure to be elected president. M: Well. Whats your strategy? W: One thing I was thinking of is to hang campaign posters in all the hallways. M: But everybody puts up posters. We need to do something different. W: Let me finish: The campus radio station is willing to let you have five minutes tomorro
41、w morning at seven to outline your plans for the year. Lots of students will hear you then. M: Great idea! W: Ive also arranged for you to give a speech during dinner tomorrow.(1 - 2)Over a hundred students will be there. And you can answer questions after you finish speaking. M: Thank you very much
42、!(3 - 1)Speeches on radio and before students? I need to prepare for that tonight. Could you help me with that? W: Fine.(3 -2)Ill see you after chemistry class. M: Youre really good at this. Im glad you will agree to help me out. 13 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (1 1)和 (1 2)可推测，本对话讨论的是学生会主席的选举。故答案为 B。 【
43、知识模块】 对话 14 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查推理。根据上下文可知，男士为 Julie所说的话感到不安。故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 15 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (3一 1)和 (3 2)可知，化 学课后见面是要为明天的两次演讲做准备。故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 16 【听力原文】 M: I really dont know what to do this summer.(1)I cant afford not to work. W: Why dont you try house-sitting?(2)Last summer my
44、friend Margaret house-sat for the Dodds when they went away on vacation.(3 - 1)Mr. Dodd hired Margaret to stay in their house, because he didnt want it left empty. M: You mean the Dodds paid Margaret just to live in their house? W: It wasnt that easy.(3 - 2)She had to mow the lawn and water the hous
45、e-plants. And when Eric house-sat for Dr. Cohen, (3 - 3)he had to take care of her pets. M: House-sitting sounds like a good job. I guess it is a little like baby-sitting except youre taking care of a house instead of children. W: The student employment office still has a few jobs posted. M: Do I ju
46、st have to fill out an application? W: Margaret and Eric had to interview with the homeowners and provide three references as well as an application. W: That seems like a lot of trouble for a summer job. W: Well, the homeowners want some guarantee that they can trust the house sitter. You know they
47、want to make sure youre not the type wholl throw wild parties in their house, or move a group of friends in with you. M: House-sitters who do that sort of thing probably arent paid. I think Ill give it a try. Thanks for your information. 16 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (1)可知，男士暑假不能不工作，可见他必须找一份工作。所以答案为
48、C。 【知识模块】 对话 17 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查行为。由句 (2)可知，去年暑假多德一家在度假时请人照看房子。所以答案为 B。 【知识模块】 对话 18 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (3 1)、 (3 2)和 (3 3)可知，看管房屋的人职责有：一、住进雇主的房子；二、修剪草坪，给植物浇水；三、照顾宠物。只有D对话中没有提到，故为答案。 【知识模块】 对话 19 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 本题考查事实。由句 (4)可知，除申请表外，候选人还需要面试以及提供三个证明人。故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 对话 20 【听力原文】 M: Hello.
49、 University Books. Tim Weber speaking. W: Hi, Tim, this is Ruth. M: Oh, hi, Ruth. Whats up? W: Well, (4)the Student Federation needs a couple of volunteers to give guided tours to the new students during orientation next week. Would you be able to help out? M: That depends on the days you had in mind. Im working here full-time before classes begin. Its really busy now, with all the textbook orders coming in, but I do have some time off. W: What about Saturday?(5)Most new students arrive on the wee
