1、口译三级综合能力(句子听辨)模拟试卷 4及答案与解析 SECTION 2 (10 points) Listen to the following short statements and then choose one of the answers that best fits the meaning of each statement. There are 10 questions in this section, 1 points for each question. You will hear the recording only ONCE. 1 Under what circumsta
2、nce do most states permit children to hunt or use a gun? ( A) When an adult is with them. ( B) When they learn how to fire. ( C) When they know about gun knowledge. ( D) When an adult allows them. 2 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the statement youve just heard? ( A) American movies,
3、 video games and language refuse gun violence. ( B) American movies, video games and language spread gun violence. ( C) American movies, video games and language dislike gun violence. ( D) American movies, video games and language avoid gun violence. 3 What aspect of technology is NOT mentioned to m
4、ake the justice system much more accessible? ( A) Flood of information. ( B) Free tools. ( C) Theoretical knowledge. ( D) More choices. 4 How many law blogs are there across Canada? ( A) More than 6000. ( B) More than 600. ( C) More than 500. ( D) More than 1600. 5 Which of the following is closest
5、in meaning to the statement youve just heard? ( A) Lawyers need work more time online than ever. ( B) Lawyers face up to more challenges online than ever. ( C) Lawyers need turn away from the Internet more than ever. ( D) Lawyers need more chances to be online than ever. 6 Which of the following is
6、true according to the statement? ( A) Most of the victims were adults. ( B) Only a few of the victims were adults. ( C) Most of the victims were children. ( D) Only a few of the victims were children. 7 Who are likely to suffer eating disorders according to what youve just heard? ( A) Teenagers who
7、watch TV and sit down to family meals. ( B) Teenagers who watch TV and do not sit down to family meals. ( C) Teenagers who do not watch TV while having family meals. ( D) Teenagers who watch TV while having family meals. 8 Which of the following is true about the railroad system today in the US? ( A
8、) It is less important than it once did. ( B) It is as important as it once did. ( C) It is not important to the nations transportation system as the high way. ( D) It is more important than it once did. 9 What is true about the Emancipation Proclamation? ( A) A document about human freedom. ( B) A
9、document about American history. ( C) It is more important than the Declaration of Independence. ( D) It is less important than the Declaration of Independence. 10 What can be inferred from the statement? ( A) Males are more likely to go to pubs in England compared with females. ( B) People who enjo
10、y better education are less likely to go to pubs in England. ( C) All English people like to go to the pubs. ( D) About three quarters of the adult population like to go to the pubs. 11 What does the study reveal? ( A) Less appealing people tend to have more opportunities in employment. ( B) Less ap
11、pealing people tend to make more money. ( C) It is easier for good-looking people to get hired and make more money. ( D) Good-looking people tend to make less money. 12 What do we know about Langston Hughes? ( A) He is an African-American musician in the Harlem Renaissance. ( B) He is a leading sing
12、er in the Harlem Renaissance. ( C) He is not a leading artist in the Harlem Renaissance. ( D) He is an African-American writer in the Harlem Renaissance. 13 What is true about The Statue of Liberty? ( A) It is a symbol of New York in Central Park. ( B) It was built in this century. ( C) It is a beau
13、tiful sight today in New York City. ( D) It served as the guardian of New York for more than 300 years. 14 Why does the researcher think protest songs historically important? ( A) Because they are reflections of cultural and social movements. ( B) Because they are part of cultural and social movemen
14、ts. ( C) Because they give help to cultural and social movements. ( D) Because they have guidance on cultural and social movements. 15 Which of the following is true according to what youve just heard? ( A) Christmas is more special for children. ( B) Christmas is more significant for adults. ( C) S
15、anta Claus is the old man with a big belly. ( D) Santa Claus leaves gifts under Christmas tree. 16 What is the book Native Son about? ( A) African issue. ( B) Racial issue. ( C) Gender issue. ( D) Cultural issue. 17 Which of the following is closest in meaning to the statement youve just heard? ( A)
16、 People who live near their homeland may encounter culture shock. ( B) People who once lived in a foreign country may encounter culture shock. ( C) People who have suddenly been in a foreign land may not encounter culture shock. ( D) People who live in a foreign land may encounter culture shock. 18
17、Where is Pancake Day celebrated? ( A) The UK and Ireland only. ( B) Many countries in the world. ( C) UK and Canada only. ( D) Australia and Canada only. 19 Which of the following is the center for the religions mentioned in the statement? ( A) Australia and North Asia. ( B) North and South America.
18、 ( C) Western Asia and South Africa. ( D) Europe and South Asia. 20 What is the speakers intention? ( A) Asking for the painting. ( B) Stopping the talk and going back to hotel. ( C) Making comparison of the paintings. ( D) Reacting with the offer. 21 What does the report urge Americans to do? ( A)
19、Adopt vegetarian diets. ( B) Eat more animal fats. ( C) Eat less meat and dairy products. ( D) Eat more vegetables. 22 Which of the following European countries was the fork first introduced to? ( A) England. ( B) Italy. ( C) Constantinople. ( D) Germany. 23 What does the speaker mean? ( A) Foreign
20、experience helps people to understand their own society better. ( B) Peoples foreign experience helps them understand the foreign society. ( C) It is easier for people to understand their own society better. ( D) It is difficult for people to adapt themselves into the foreign society. 24 What does t
21、he speaker think of learning Chinese? ( A) Its like rocket science. ( B) Its not science. ( C) Its not that difficult. ( D) Its as difficult as building a rocket. 25 What do I think of spiders? ( A) Spiders do not scare me easily. ( B) I am extremely scared of spiders. ( C) I kind of like spiders. (
22、 D) Spiders make me stiff. 口译三级综合能力(句子听辨)模拟试卷 4答案与解析 SECTION 2 (10 points) Listen to the following short statements and then choose one of the answers that best fits the meaning of each statement. There are 10 questions in this section, 1 points for each question. You will hear the recording only ON
23、CE. 1 【听力原文】 In general, most states permit children to hunt or use a gun when an adult is with them. 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “大多数州允许儿童在有成人陪伴的时候可以打猎或使用枪支 ”,所以 A为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 2 【听力原文】 American movies, video games and language create a culture of gun violence. 2 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 “create a culture
24、 of gun violence”指的是构造了这种枪支暴力 文化,即传播了枪支暴力,而非拒绝 (refuse)、讨厌 (dislike)或者避免 (avoid)枪支暴力,故 B为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 3 【听力原文】 Technology has made the justice system much more accessible with the flood of information, free tools and more choices in the legal market. 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 这是个细节题 , A、 B、 D选项均为提及的几个方
25、面, C项的理论知识并没有提及,故 C为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 4 【听力原文】 There are now more than 600 law blogs across Canada. 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查的是数字的听辨能力,故 B为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 5 【听力原文】 Lawyers need to stand out online more than ever. 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 “stand out”有 “站出来、坚持到底 ”的意思,这里指的是律师需要前所未有的花更多时间在线上,所以 A为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句
26、子听辨 6 【听力原文】 The majority of those who died today were children. 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 “maiority”指的是大多数, the majority of与 most是同义替换,故C为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 7 【听力原文】 Teenagers who switch off the TV and sit down to family meals are less likely to suffer eating disorders. 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “吃饭时关掉电视,坐下来
27、与家人一起进餐,这样的青少年不太容易饮食失调 ”。题目问 “什么人容易饮食失调 ”,正确选项应该是 D。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 8 【听力原文】 Today, the railroad system is still an important part of the USs transportation system but it plays a much smaller part than it once did. 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “今天的铁路系统仍然是美国交通系统中的一个重要部分,但其重要性已经不如从前 ”,由于没有提及公路,因此正确选项为 A。 【知识
28、模块】 句子听辨 9 【听力原文】 Many historians and scholars believe the Emancipation Proclamation is one of the greatest documents in human freedom. It is as important in American history as the Declaration of Independence. 9 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “很多历史学家和学者都认为解放黑奴宣言是关于人类自由中最伟大的文献之一,在美国历史中,与独立宣言的地位同样重要 ”,因此正确选项
29、为 A。 【知识模块】 句子听 辨 10 【听力原文】 More than 75% of Englands adult population go to pubs, visiting the pub more than once a week. Pubs are used by people of all ages, classes, occupations, and education levels. 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “75以上的英国成年人会光顾酒吧,每周会去一次以上。所有不同年龄层次 、阶层、职业和教育背景的人都会去酒吧 ”,本题需要注意百分数和分数之间
30、的转换, 75即 3 4,因此正确选项为 D。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 11 【听力原文】 A recent study reveals that people are more likely to get hired if they look well-groomed, that good-looking people make about 12% more money than less appealing folks. 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文的大意是 “长相漂亮、打扮精致的人更容易获得工作机会,赚更多的钱 ”。据此,正确选项为 C。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 12 【听
31、力原文】 During the Harlem Renaissance, African-American literature, art and music grew quickly in New York City. Langston Hughes was one of the writers of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s. 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 根据原文 “Langston Hughes was one of the writers of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s”, Langst
32、on Hughes是美国著名黑人小说家、诗人和戏剧家,所以 D选项正确。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 13 【听力原文】 The Statue of Liberty has served as the guardian of New York Harbor for more than a century. Today the monument continues to present a beautiful sight on the New York skyline. 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “自由女神像守卫在纽约港一个多世纪,今天,她依然是纽约天际线上的一道亮丽风景
33、”。 A选项无法从原文推知, B和 D都是信息理解错误,因此正确选项为 C。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 14 【听力原文】 Folk music researcher Bob Carlin notes the historic importance of protest songs. He says they help give voice to cultural and social movements. 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 解答本题的关键是理解词组 “give voice to”(意为 “表达、吐露 ”),因此选择 A。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 15 【听力原文】 It i
34、s hard to think of anyone that Christmas is more special for than children. Children know Santa Claus as the one who leaves gifts under the tree on Christmas Eve. 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据原文的意思可知, B选项与原文意思相反, C选项无法从原文中获得, D选项是孩子们认为的,并不是真实的,因此正确选项为 A。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 16 【听力原文】 The African-American writer Ric
35、hard Wrights book Native Son was a huge success. It strongly influenced public opinion about race issues. 16 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 根据原文 “It strongly influenced public opinion about race issues and” ,解答本题的关键是抓住词组 “race issues”,因 此正确选项为 B。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 17 【听力原文】 “Culture shock“ happens to people who have bee
36、n suddenly placed in a foreign land. 17 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “突然置身于异国他乡的人常常会产生 文化冲击 ”,与原句意思最为接近的是 C选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 18 【听力原文】 Pancake Day is a special day celebrated in many countries around the world. It is celebrated in English-speaking countries like the UK, Ireland, Australia and Canada. 18 【正确
37、答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文的大意是 “煎饼日在世界上许多国家都是一个特殊的日子,许多英语国家如英国、爱尔兰、澳大利亚和加拿大都会庆祝煎饼日 ”,选项 A、 C、D都缩小了范围,所以正确选项为 B。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 19 【 听力原文】 Believers in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are found on every continent, but tend to be concentrated in North and South America, Europe, Australia, Western Asia and North Af
38、rica. 19 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题考查的是细节,尤其是对列举信息的听辨和准确记录,对照选项仔细甄别, A、 C、 D中都有没 有提及的地方,所以正确选项为 B。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 20 【听力原文】 We dont have anything to compare with it in the west. My wife likes that type of painting. Anyway, I must go back to the hotel and pack. 20 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 题干要求指出说话人的意图,从最后一句 “Anyway, I m
39、ust go back to the hotel and pack”可以看出,说话人意在结束对话,离开说话的地方去酒店,因此正确选项为 B。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 21 【听力原文】 The United States Surgeon Generals report on nutrition and health urged Americans to eat less animal fats, such as those found in meat and dairy products. 21 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 根据原文,该报告指出美国人应该减少动物脂肪如肉类、奶制品的摄人。对
40、选项进行比较,可以判断正确选项为 C。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 22 【听力原文】 Not until the 11th century, when a young lady from Constantinople brought her fork to Italy, did the custom reach Europe. 22 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “直到 11世纪,一位来自君士坦丁堡的女性将餐叉带去 意大利,餐叉才在欧洲开始使用 ”,故正确选项为 B。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 23 【听力原文】 Many people who have lived in othe
41、r countries feel that their foreign experience enables them to understand their own society better. 23 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 原文的意思是 “许多在国外生活过的人认为,国外生活的经历能让他们更好地理解自己本国的社会 ”,所 以正确选项为 A。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 24 【听力原文】 Come on. Learning Chinese is not rocket science. 24 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题的关键是理解 “rocket science”,用于比喻错综复杂、高深莫测的事,此句意思是学汉语并不难,故 C为正确选项。 【知识模块】 句子听辨 25 【听力原文】 Spiders scare me stiff. 25 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原文中的 scare stiff意思是 “使 极其害怕,使 非常紧张 ”。原文的意思是 “蜘蛛把我吓坏了 ”,故 B为正确答案。 【知识模块】 句子听辨