1、专业英语四级（短文听力）模拟试卷 16及答案与解析 SECTION B PASSAGES Directions: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 1 What is the topic of the talk? （ A） The faculty. （ B） Requirements of the degree. （ C） Self-introduction. （ D） Subje
2、cts in the first term. 2 Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the talk? （ A） The organization of the faculty. （ B） The courses for the first semester. （ C） The forms of university learning. （ D） The accommodations for students. 3 Whom are students invited to ask for help besides their lecturer
3、s? （ A） The dean. （ B） The secretary. （ C） The coordinator. （ D） The assistant. 4 What happened to the people on nearby islands after the volcanic eruption? （ A） They could hardly breathe because of the heavy smoke. （ B） They starved to death as the crops were spoiled. （ C） They had to clean the ash
4、 and stones. （ D） They had to leave their hometowns for survival. 5 In what way did the volcanic eruption influence the other regions of the world? （ A） Extreme weather. （ B） Air pollution. （ C） More earthquakes. （ D） Resource loss. 6 Which of the following countries was hit with snow and frost in J
5、une 1816? （ A） Britain. （ B） Canada. （ C） Indonesia. （ D） The United States. 7 Who created the first baseball rules? （ A） Alexander Cartwright. （ B） Children in England. （ C） Abner Doubleday. （ D） A baseball team of America. 8 When was the first baseball league founded? （ A） In 1839. （ B） In 1845. （
6、 C） In 1869. （ D） In 1876. 9 The World Series of Baseball started mainly for （ A） excitement. （ B） money. （ C） competition. （ D） economy. 10 Los Angeles has all the following nicknames EXCEPT （ A） L.A. （ B） City of Flowers and Sunshine. （ C） The Big Apple. （ D） The Big Orange. 11 Los Angeles is call
7、ed “Tinseltown“ because （ A） many movie stars live there. （ B） Hollywood is located there. （ C） it reveals the unreal nature of Hollywood. （ D） it reflects the rich life of movie stars. 12 How many nicknames of Los Angeles are mentioned in the talk? （ A） 3. （ B） 4. （ C） 5 （ D） 6 13 How old was Kissi
8、nger when he and his family moved to the U.S.? （ A） 5. （ B） 13. （ C） 15 （ D） 30 14 Kissinger once was a part-time foreign policy adviser mainly for his （ A） intelligence. （ B） interpretation ability. （ C） experience in the army. （ D） academic career at Harvard University. 15 When did Kissinger repla
9、ce William Rogers as the Secretary of State? （ A） In 1968. （ B） In 1973. （ C） In 1976. （ D） In 1977. 16 What does Kissinger Associates do? （ A） To serve companies dealing with China. （ B） To assist companies in China. （ C） To advice on international affairs. （ D） To consult in the U.S. foreign affai
10、rs. 17 How many people received the Grants each year? （ A） About 1,500. （ B） About 2,000. （ C） About 2,700. （ D） About 6,000. 18 Senator William Fulbright set up the program mainly for （ A） education and mutual understanding. （ B） American world benefits. （ C） education of future world leaders. （ D）
11、 creation of a supportive world. 19 How long can the Visiting Scholar Program last? （ A） One year. （ B） Up to one year. （ C） Two years. （ D） Up to two years. 20 Which statement about the Fulbright Program is true? （ A） The U.S. government pays the costs. （ B） The program was established in 1946. （ C） The requirements are the same all over the world. （ D） The list of countries remains the same each year. 专业英语四级（短文听力）模拟试卷 16答案与解析
