1、国家公共英语二级(听力)练习试卷 26及答案与解析 1 Where does this interview take place? ( A) In the radio. ( B) In the bicycle shop. ( C) On the roa 2 Who is Robin? ( A) Last years tour winner. ( B) A cyclist being interviewed. ( C) President of the Martha Bicycle Clu 3 Why do cyclists participate in the mountain-lake cy
2、cle tour? ( A) To meet cyclists from other countries. ( B) To race with professional athletes. ( C) To exercise and enjoy themselves. 4 What made the woman nervous? ( A) Traveling by air. ( B) Traveling in a rough sea. ( C) Traveling in a small boat. 5 Why did the woman prefer to go by sea? ( A) She
3、 wanted to save money. ( B) She had trouble with her heart. ( C) She thought it was much safer. 6 What did the woman decided to take at last? ( A) A plane. ( B) A ship. ( C) A boat. 7 According to the dialogue, which one is true? ( A) Ships are slow. ( B) Ships are fast. ( C) Ships are expensiv 8 Ac
4、cording to this passage, what kind of vehicle did the speaker always ride in the past? ( A) By bus. ( B) By air. ( C) By train. 9 Why is the speaker surprised at the services? ( A) The services include some sandwiches. ( B) The services include restroom as well as food. ( C) The services include som
5、e good musi 10 What was the speaker once doing? ( A) She was working on a plane. ( B) She was working on a bus. ( C) She was working as a cook. 11 What can we learn from the speech? ( A) Ground travel can sometimes offer more service than air travel. ( B) Ground travel can offer as much services as
6、air travel. ( C) Air travel offers more and better services than ground travel. 国家公共英语二级(听力)练习试卷 26答案与解析 1 【听力原文】 W: Good morning, this is Ann broadcasting from university radio. In the local news this morning, the mountain-lake cycle tour is about to begin, and in the studio we have with us Robin,
7、president of the Martha Bicycle Club, the tours sponsor. Robin, can you tell us what the tours all about? M: Well, Ann, the mountain-lake cycle tour today is a bicycle tour from Ottawa to Kingston and back. It is not a race, but more like an endurance test for recreational cyclist. People do it for
8、fitness and fun and try to better their time every year. W: How long will it take to cycle one-way, Robin? M: About seven to nine hours for the average cyclists. Racers can do it in four hours. But I said, the tour is not intended to be a race. W: How many people will be taking part this year? M: Th
9、is is our biggest year ever. We have twelve hundred cyclists registered. W: I doubt theyll block the road. When will the cyclists start out? M: Dont worry; weve introduced the staggered starts to avoid these problems. Our fast group will leave Ottawa at seven oclock, and other groups will follow eve
10、ry twenty minutes. W: Thank you, Robin. Now down to the starting line of the university. 1 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 首句中就出现 “broadcasting”这个词,说明是广播在播音,接着又说到的今天的嘉宾 Robin也在直播间,所以选 A。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 播音员介绍说: “Robin, president of the Martha Bicycle Club, the tours sponsor”,所以选 C。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】 C
11、【试题解析】 Robin介绍说,这不是自行车比赛,人们参加这项活动是为了“fitness and fun and try to better their time every year”,所以选 C。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: Are you looking forward to your trip to Canada, Julie? W: I cant wait to see Canada, Jack. We cant agree on how to make the journey. My husband insists on flying, but I want to
12、sail. Planes make me nervous. M: There is nothing to be frightened of. How many planes fly across the Atlantic everyday? W: I have no idea. Hundreds, I suppose. M: And how often do you hear of a plane crash? Once or twice a year? W: Yes, but planes fly so high and so fast that once would be enough.
13、M: Look, there are more people killed in road accidents every day than in air crashes every year. W: Id still prefer to go by sea. Ships may not travel fast but at least you can relax. M: Its fine if youre a good sailor, but have you ever traveled far in a rough sea? W: No, Ive only been in a boat o
14、nce. I sailed down the River Thames for sightseeing, but Id rather be seasick than dead. 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 女士不愿乘飞机,但丈夫坚持坐飞机,所以她说 “Planes make me nervous.”答案是 A。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 从 Jack劝慰 Julie时说的 “plane crash”、 “air crashes”等词可以判定女士认为飞机不安全,所以选 C。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士最后还是坚持说 “Id
15、still prefer to go by sea”, “by sea”就是“by ship”,所以选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 从 “Ships may not travel fast but at least you can relax.”这句话可知A正确。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 Hello, I was once a hostess. Now I am on my first bus trip and Im quite surprised at the services offered during the trip. Included
16、 the meals on the way, rest rooms and public-address announcements. Just now, I introduced myself to the hostess on the bus, and we told each other about experience on air and ground travel. At lunchtime, she gave out menus offering a choice of sandwiches. As she starts filling orders, she found tha
17、t there werent enough egg-salad sandwiches. She quickly went to whisper to the driver. The bus soon stopped. The hostess ran to another bus that was all the time following ours and soon she returned with a box of egg-salad sandwiches. As she passed my seat, she asked, “Could you do that on a plane?“
18、 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 “hostess”的意思是 “女主人,空姐 ”, B是正确答案。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 旅途提供的服务非常周全,包括: “the meals on the way, rest rooms and public-address announcements”,这令她感到惊讶,所以选 B。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 开始就交代了她的过去: “I was once a hostess ”意思是 “我曾经是一名空姐 ”。所以答案是 A。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 首先是她对汽车上周全的服务感到惊讶;接着,当服务员很快从另一辆车上取来 egg-salad sandwiches后,还沾沾自喜地问她: “Could you do that on a plane?”,言下之意是说这在飞机上是不可能的,所以选 A。 【知识模块】 听力