1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 6及答案与解析 Section A （ A） She originally proposed it. （ B） Shes quite sure it will take place. （ C） Its success depends on the weather. （ D） She doesnt think it will be held as proposed. （ A） The library has already chosen some people to work there. （ B） The library is looking for mo
2、re applicants. （ C） She is going to give the man a job offer. （ D） The man should hurry up. （ A） Antibiotics. （ B） Cough medicine. （ C） Honey and whisky. （ D） Over-the-counter medicines. （ A） The woman is a housewife. （ B） The woman is an excellent cook. （ C） Mary helped a lot in cooking the dish. （
3、 D） The woman has never cooked before. （ A） She is not a very famous actress. （ B） She is not so fortunate as other actresses. （ C） She is not very much tempted by big money. （ D） She has no idea of how to make advertisements. （ A） The man should buy a new camera. （ B） The man can have his camera fi
4、xed here. （ C） She will probably fix the mans camera herself. （ D） The camera should have been brought in earlier. （ A） The so-early start-working hour. （ B） The advanced equipment in the labouratory. （ C） The terrible working habit of his colleagues. （ D） The interval between the start-working hour
5、s of two places. （ A） She thinks the man should stay with his sister at home. （ B） She invites the man and his sister to her party. （ C） She will go with the man to meet his sister. （ D） She will cancel her birthday party. （ A） The colours of clothing. （ B） The individual taste on clothing. （ C） The
6、 idea of psychology of clothing. （ D） The clothing fashion. （ A） It is a subconscious thing. （ B） It reflects a lack of self-consciousness. （ C） It is unnecessary indeed. （ D） It is a kind of conscious act. （ A） He has a feeling of insecurity. （ B） He is missing his family. （ C） He lacks self-confid
7、ence. （ D） He feels ill. （ A） Warmer clothes. （ B） More aggressive clothes. （ C） Clothes of brighter colours. （ D） More casual clothes. （ A） He cant find an ideal date. （ B） He is too common a person. （ C） He has failed to realise his dreams. （ D） He is deceived by Mrs. Right. （ A） Entering a large
8、company without application. （ B） Programming human feelings into machines. （ C） Deciding ones best partner through Internet （ D） Matching up people with questionnaires. （ A） It isnt reliable. （ B） It needs checking. （ C） It is definitely trustworthy. （ D） It wont hurt to try. Section B （ A） She has
9、 been living with her father. （ B） She suffers from Alzheimers disease. （ C） She was sad about the death of her father. （ D） She cant search for her father without being watched. （ A） They will certainly die in 8 to 10 years. （ B） They will forget everybody but their spouses. （ C） Their families and
10、 friends will experience mental sufferings. （ D） Their families and friends will suffer from the same disease. （ A） It occurs for a number of reasons. （ B） It occurs with changes in personality. （ C） It occurs from sadness, shock, anger, and so on. （ D） It occurs from Alzheimers disease and nothing
11、else. （ A） Early treatment may stop Alzheimers disease occurring. （ B） Nerve fibers in the brain will cause Alzheimers disease. （ C） When one suffers from Alzheimers disease, he will be buried. （ D） It is still unknown what causes the changes in the brains nerve fibers. （ A） To make a deal. （ B） To
12、greet each other. （ C） To show friendliness. （ D） To reach an agreement. （ A） Westerners are unwilling to shake hands. （ B） Westerners are more reserved than the Chinese. （ C） We shouldnt shake hands with European women. （ D） We should make a judgment before shaking hands. （ A） To give us some advic
13、e before we travel abroad. （ B） To offer us some important facts about handshaking. （ C） To introduce us to some different customs in the West. （ D） To tell us some differences between the East and the West. （ A） Factors that affect the ability to memorise. （ B） The influence of childhood memories o
14、n adulthood. （ C） A proposal for future psychological research. （ D） Benefits of a busy lifestyle. （ A） The need to exercise the memory. （ B） How the brain differs from other body tissues. （ C） The unconscious learning of a physical activity. （ D） How nerves control body movement. （ A） Repeat it alo
15、ud. （ B） Write it down. （ C） Make a mental picture of it. （ D） Practice recalling it. Section C 25 Advertisements appear everywhere in modern society. There are many ways to advertise and ads come in different forms. Newspapers and billboards carry advertisements: some products are【 B1】 _on TV and r
16、adio which have a wide audience. However, advertising is not welcome sometimes. A most【 B2】 _thing is to watch advertisements before and during films on TV. There are so many of them that they make you forget what you are sitting there for. The 【 B3】 _thing is that advertisements of one type of thin
17、gs are often shown one after another so that you are confused as to which product you should choose. Whats more, advertising is not always【 B4】 _. The advertisers exaggerate the benefits of the merchandise they want to sell in order to gain more profits. Thus the consumers【 B5】 _such advertising. Al
18、though there are disadvantages of ads, we can not forget the advantages and the【 B6】 _they bring to us. First, by telling us where something is available, they may save us money and time. They【 B7】 _finding suitable jobs and other information as well. Secondly,【 B8】 _activities and institutions can
19、also receive considerable financial support through advertising. Without this support we would have to pay much more for newspapers and sports games. Thirdly, perfect advertisements even provide【 B9】 _. 【 B10】 _speaking, advertisements have become one of the most authoritative voices speaking to us
20、today. Let us make our life easier by learning to choose proper ads, and be the master of advertisements, not their slaves. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 6答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 M: Say, remember that proposal for an in
21、ternational festival next spring? Do you think theres any chance itll ever get off the ground? W: I dont think its a question of whether itll happen. Its just a matter of where itll be held. Q: What does the woman imply about the international festival? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士的话 I dont think its a ques
22、tion of whether itll happen(是否会举行我认为不是个问题 )为听音重点。 B)是对女士的话的同义转述，故答案为 B)。sb doesnt think sth is a question意为 “某人认为某事不是问题 ”，表示一种肯定。 take place=happen，意为 “发生 ”。 get off the ground意为 “开始；取得进展 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 M: Excuse me. I heard that there were a couple of jobs available in the library. So Id lik
23、e to apply for one of them. Can I fill out the application form at home and bring it back next week? W: Sure, but you should know that were about to start looking at the applications, and we hope to make some job offers in a few days. Q: What does the woman imply? 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 were abou
24、t tomake some job offers in a few days(我们马上就要 几天之内就发职位邀请 )，言外之意就是男士需要抓紧时间，故答案为 D)。 job offer意为 “职位邀请 ”，是一种招聘方给求职者发的决定录用求职者的信函。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: I have a terrible cold and I cant stop coughing. What do you take to cure a cold, Julie? W: Well, over-the-counter medicines never help me, and the doc
25、tor refuses to prescribe antibiotics. So I usually rely on old home remedies like honey and whisky. Q: What does the woman suggest for a cold? 3 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 由对话中女士提到的 I usually rely onhoney and whisky( 我通 常靠蜂蜜和威士忌 )可知，答案为 C)。 A)和 D)虽在女士的话中提到，但并非女士推荐的治疗方法，故不选。 Overthecounter medicines意为 “无处方可自行购买
26、的药 ”。 rely on意为 “依靠 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: The dish is delicious. I never knew that you are so good at cooking. W: Thanks. But the credit should go to Mary. She prepared everything. If it werent for her, Id never cook. Oh, please have some more. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 4 【正确答案】
27、C 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 Maryprepared everything( 玛丽把所有的东西部准备好了 )， C)中的 helpeda lot是对女士说的 prepared everything的同义转述，故答案为 C)。 be good at doing sth意为 “擅长做某事 ”。 the credit should go to sb意为 “荣誉或功劳应该归为某人 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: I just wonder why Janet never becomes an actress in the advertisement. You know, a l
28、ot of famous actresses do that for more fame and fortune. She should at least give it a try. W: I think she has her own ideas and can resist the temptation. Q: What does the woman say about Janet? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 shecan resist the temptation( 她能够抵制诱惑 )， C)中的 She is not very muchtempted是对该句
29、的同义转述，故答案为 C)。give sth a try意 为 “尝试做某事 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: I have this camera here that I bought about 12 months ago. But it suddenly doesnt work. W: Let me have a look at your sales slip. I am sorry, sir. Your warrantys expired. Q: What does the woman mean? 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 女士的话 Your warranty
30、s expired(你的保修期已经过了 )为听音重点， D)中的 should havebeen brought in earlier与女士说的 expired相对应，故答案为 D)。 sales slip意为 “销售发票 ”。 warranty意为 “保修期 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 W: Welcome to our labouratory. Its nice to have you with us. Ill see you at 7: 30 in the morning. M: My goodness. Im not used to getting up as earl
31、y as that! In London we start work at 9: 00 a.m. Q: What makes the man feel shocked? 7 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 Im not used to getting up as early as that!(我不习惯那么早就起床 !)， A)中的 soearly是对男 士说的 as early as that的同义转述，故答案为 A)。 be(not)used to doing sth意为 “习惯不习惯做某事 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 M: Id love to come t
32、o your birthday party on Sunday. But my sister is arriving from London that day. W: Thats no problem. The more the merrier. Q: What does the woman mean? 8 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 女士的话 The more the merrier(人越多越高兴 )为听音重点， B)中的 the man and his sister与女士说的 more相对应，故答案为 B)。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W: So you really be
33、lieve that clothes carry a kind of message for other people and that what we put on is in some way a reflection of what we feel? M: Oh yes, very much so. People are beginning now to take seriously the idea of a kind of psychology of clothing, to believe that there is not just individual taste in our
34、 clothes but also a thinking behind what we wear, which is trying to express something we may not even be aware of ourselves. W: But surely this has always been the case. We all dress up when we want to impress someone, such as for a job interview with a prospective employer. M: True, but thats a co
35、nscious act. What Im talking about is more of a subconscious thing. Take for example the student who is away from home: if he tends to wrap himself up more than the others, this is because he is probably feeling homesick. Similarly, a general feeling of insecurity can sometimes take the form of over
36、-dressing in warmer clothes than are necessary. W: Can you give any other examples of this kind? M: Yes. I think people who are sociable and outgoing tend to prefer brighter or more dazzling colours yellows, bright reds, and so on. And aggressive clothes might indicate an aggressive personality or a
37、ttitude to life. W: Do you think the care or lack of it over the way we actually wear our clothes has anything to tell us? M: Yes, indeed. The length, for example, of a mans trousers speaks volumes about his awareness of his own image. Or, if his trousers are hanging down, this probably means hes ab
38、sorbed by other things. W: Oh, very interesting. Tell me more about it. M:OK. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. What are people now beginning to take seriously about clothing according to the man? 10. What does the man think of the act of dressing up for a job i
39、nterview? 11. What does it probably reflect if a student tends to wrap himself up more than the others? 12. What sort of clothes do those people who are sociable and outgoing often prefer? 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 分析选项可知，本题与衣服的颜色、款式等有关。对话开头男士的话 People are beginning now totake seriously the idea of a kind o
40、f psychology of clothing表明，答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 分析选项可知，本题可能与 It的性质有关。对话中女士说，人们面试时的穿着打扮是为了引人注意，紧接着男士用 but转折提到 but thats a conscious act，由此可知， D)为答案。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 选项中的 He， feeling of insecurity和 missing his family表明，本题可能与 He的某种心理活动 有关。对话中男士提到，如果一个人比其他人穿得多，这可能是因为他想家了， B)
41、中的 miss his family对应男士提到的 homesick，故答案为 B)。 be homesick意为 “想家，思乡 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 选项中的 Warmer aggressive casual clothes表明，本题与衣服的特点有关 ?由对话中的 people whoare sociable and outgoing tend to prefer brighter or more dazzling colours可知，答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 M: I dont enjoy dating anymore
42、. I cant seem to find anyone I have anything in common with. W: Dont feel discouraged. Be patient. As you are so distinguished, you will definitely find the right person who is right for you. M: To tell you the truth, I am tired of being alone. I hope to find my Mrs. Right. What should I do? W: Do y
43、ou believe in Internet matchmaking service? M: Thats really a new walk of life. What is it exactly? W: It helps match up singles the world over, and helps find the man and woman of their dreams. M: Oh, it must be to the taste of a certain group of people. W: The advertisement said Dream Dates has ma
44、tched up thousands of singles the world over! M: Unbelievable! They must be exaggerating the figure! W: Look at the way they manage their business: they collect applicants photos, and give the applicants questionnaires to fill out as to what type of character they are. M: I dont believe several ques
45、tions can decide the type of person youre. Peoples characters are complicated and keep changing all the time. W: Anyway, it seems that things work well this way. The information and specifications will be entered in a large computer database. M: A computer to decide your best date? Thats really ridi
46、culous! W: Look, it promises: Dream Dates provides expert dating service and a place for singles to meet. Well introduce you to the person uniquely qualified to be your partner. M: Sheer slogans! Not reliable! W: It says you can enrol in a free trial membership! M: I wont do it even they pay me for
47、that! W: Well, we dont have to believe this. Maybe I can tell John and see whether hed like to try it. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 13. Why is the man so depressed? 14. What does the man think ridiculous? 15. What does the woman think about the net matchmakin
48、g service? 13 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项中的 He cant find has failed is deceived表明，本题与男士的不好的情况有关。对话开头男士就说找不到与自己有共同点的人，并说自己已厌倦独身一人，希望找到最适合自己的另一半，故答案为 A)。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 由对话中男士提到的 A computer to decide your best date?Thats really ridiculous!可知，男士认为让电脑 来帮助选择最佳伴侣听起来很可笑，故答案为 C)。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 D
49、【试题解析】 选项中的 It， reliable和 trustworthy表明，本题考查对 It的观点看法，听音时注意 It指代什么。由女士提到的 we dont have to believe this可推知，女士认为试试也无妨，故答案为 D)。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 The gray-haired lady cant wait to leave the building to search for her dad. Unless watched, she will walk in the streets in an effort to find her father, who died 30 years ago. Not all cases of Alzheimers disease look like this, but Alzheimers is a serious disease that is said to be the fourth
