1、国家公共英语五级（听力理解）练习试卷 11及答案与解析 Part B Directions: You will hear 3 conversations or talks and you must answer the questions by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear the recording ONLY ONCE. 1 Where does the conversation most probably take place? （ A） At a Lost Property Office. （ B） In a police station. （
2、 C） In a hotel. （ D） In a restaurant. 2 What time does the man think he lost his watch? （ A） Fifteen minutes ago. （ B） One hour and fifteen minutes ago. （ C） At a quarter past one. （ D） At a quarter to one. 3 Which of the following statements does NOT describe the watch the man lost? （ A） Its not a
3、digital watch. （ B） Its a wind-up watch. （ C） Its got a brown leather strap and creamy face. （ D） It was bought in a second-hand watch store. 4 What did Chris Evert became at first U.S. Open? （ A） Finalist. （ B） Semifinalist. （ C） Winner. （ D） Champion. 5 How many major tennis championships are ther
4、e? （ A） Four. （ B） Three. （ C） Two. （ D） One. 6 About how old was Chris Evert when she turned professional? （ A） 19. （ B） 15, （ C） 17. （ D） 20. 7 According to Mr. Tait, what should we do to improve the situation of tooth decay? （ A） Spend more money in fighting tooth decay. （ B） Have better educatio
5、n. （ C） Improve peoples standard of living. （ D） Get rid of some of our teeth. 8 Why dont we need as many teeth as our ancestors? （ A） Because we have to deal with much food （ B） Because we eat much softer food. （ C） Because we eat tough gritty food. （ D） Because our ancestors ate much softer food.
6、9 Which of the following is NOT an advantage of a well-spaced set of twenty to twenty four teeth ? （ A） These teeth would work harder and become healthier. （ B） Decay of teeth could not develop. （ C） We would eat the diet of our ancestors. （ D） Teeth can be extracted easily during childhood. 10 What
7、s the attitude of most dentists to Mr. Tait s ideas? （ A） They agree with his ideas. （ B） They have different opinions. （ C） They will be persuaded by his ideas. （ D） They believe we should keep more teeth than we have now. 国家公共英语五级（听力理解）练习试卷 11答案与 解析 Part B Directions: You will hear 3 conversations
8、 or talks and you must answer the questions by choosing A, B, C or D. You will hear the recording ONLY ONCE. 1 【听力原文】 M: Excuse me, can you help me please? Ive lost my watch. W: Where do you think you lost it? M: Well, I think I must have left it in the gentlemens toilets. W: Do you know what time?
9、M: Well, it was only about quarter of an hour ago. I think I took it off to wash my hands and I left it on the window ledge just in front of the wash-basin. And I went back to my room and I realized Id lost my watch, so I went back to the gentlemens toilets again to see if it was there, and it disap
10、peared. I wondered if maybe one of the cleaners had picked it up. W: No, did you ask the attendant if hed seen it? M: Er, the attendant wasnt there at the time actually. I didnt see anyone else there. W: Right, can you give me some details, then, please? M: Well, its an ordinary sort of watch, you k
11、now, not one of those fancy digital things. W: No. M: Its W: What make is it? M: Its a wind-up watch. I think its a Timex. Yes, its definitely a Timex. Its got the date on it. Well, you know, a date indicator and a second band and its got a, a brown leather strap on it as well. W: Right. And what co
12、lors the face? M: Its a creamy color. W: OK. Well, leave it with me and Ill check with the attendant. 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题为综合判断题。从文中听到的 “the gentlemens toilets, the attendant”及 “And I went back to my room”等，即可判断出最有可能的答案是选项 C。 【知识模块】 听力理解 2 【正确答案】 A 【 试题解析】 本题为细节题。听清原句 “it was only about quarter of a
13、n hour ago”即可得出答案。 【知识模块】 听力理解 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 前三个选择项的内容对话中都提到了，故选 D。 【知识模块】 听力理解 4 【听力原文】 Chris Evert Lloyd is an American tennis champion and one of the top women players in the world. She is noted for her strong backhand and her intense concentration during a match. Christine Marie Evert was bo
14、rn in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She learned to play tennis from her father. Because she learned to play on the slow clay tennis courts which are common in southern Florida, Evert is at her best on slow courts. In 1971, at the age of sixteen, Evert became the youngest player to reach the semifinals o
15、f the United States Open Tennis Championships. This was her first time to participate in the U. S. Open. In 1972, she turned professional and was able to accept money and other prizes for winning matches. In 1974, she won the womens singles title in two major tournaments. These titles were at Wimble
16、don, the British championship, and the French Open, which is played on clay. Later she won the U.S. and Australia Opens, the two other major tennis championships. Evert set an impressive record of wins on clay courts. From August 1973 to May 1979, a period of almost six years, Evert beat 125 opponen
17、ts. Her unbelievable record will be remembered for a very long time in the sports world. In 1979, Evert married English tennis player John Lloyd. 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 这是细节题，原文是 “Evertreach the semifinals of the U. S. Open Tennis Championships. This was her first time to participate the U. S. Open. ” 【知
18、识模块】 听力理解 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 四个冠军赛分别是 British， French Open， U. S. Open and Australia Open。 【知识模块】 听力理解 6 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原文中提到 “In 1971， at the age of sixteen, she became”， “In 1972， She turned professional”因此，本题的答案应该是 C，即 17岁。 【知识模块】 听力理解 7 【听力原文】 Millions of dollars are spent every year in fighting
19、 tooth decay. Despite better education and a higher standard of living, the number of people needing dental treatment increases every year. A British dentist, Mr. R.V. Tait, has thought about why this is the case, and has made some suggestions about what could be done to improve the situation. He ha
20、s pointed out that our thirty-two teeth evolved in the past to deal with a much tougher diet than we have now. Our ancestors ate tough gritty food, and so they needed many teeth. Our teeth, however, do not have to cope with such a diet, because we eat much softer food. Unless, therefore, we are prep
21、ared to eat the diet of our ancestors, we should get rid of some of our teeth. Instead of thirty-two teeth, it would be better if we had a well-spaced set of twenty to twenty-four. This would force the rest to work harder and make them more healthy. Another advantage would be that with larger spaces
22、 between our teeth, caries could not develop, as it does now, between teeth that are very close together. Furthermore, most extractions would be done during childhood when teeth can be extracted easily, and sockets heal with little pain. Mr. Taits theory is original and convincing. It is a remarkabl
23、e piece of work, because most dentists believe we should keep as many of our teeth as possible. It is unlikely, unfortunately, that they will be persuaded by his ideas. 7 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 原文中有 “Unless， therefore， we are prepared to eat the diet of our ancestors， we should get rid of some of our teeth
24、”直接给出了其观点，与选项 D一致。 【知识模块】 听力理解 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题答案直接从原文 “Our ancestors ate tough gritty food. and so they needed many teeth. Our teeth, however, do not have to cope with such a diet, because we eat much softer food”中即可获得。 【知识模块】 听力理解 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 本题 A、 B、 D三个选项的内容都在原文中直接出现，并且 C项的内容明显不 符合题干内容。 【知识模块】 听力理解 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 本题的答案可以从短文最后几句中得出： “most dentists believe we should keep as many as our teeth as possible. It is unlikely， unfortunately,that they will be persuade by this idea. ” 【知识模块 】 听力理解
