1、大学英语六级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 71及答案与解析 Section A （ A） He may convert it into a new restaurant. （ B） He may demolish it and build a new restaurant. （ C） He may sell it to the owner of a restaurant. （ D） He may rent it out for use as a restaurant. （ A） Check to see if it can still be fixed for free. （ B） Check t
2、o see what the problem is. （ C） Find where they have put the warranty. （ D） See if Mike is available. （ A） Hes going to help the woman bake her cake. （ B） He is going to get a mop and clean the floor. （ C） He is going to sweep the kitchen floor. （ D） He will get a broom and dust pan to clean up the
3、floor. （ A） In a store. （ B） In an airport. （ C） In a police station. （ D） On a subway. （ A） The air is polluted. （ B） The people there are terrible. （ C） Its too windy. （ D） The beaches are dirty. （ A） It is difficult getting an appointment with her. （ B） She is a good doctor. （ C） She used to be h
4、is doctor. （ D） She is fairly old. （ A） Karen is very forgetful. （ B） He knows Karen better now. （ C） Karen is sure to pass the interview. （ D） The woman should have reminded Karen earlier. （ A） He recently spent a month in Chicago. （ B） He can recommend many things to do. （ C） Chicago is an expensi
5、ve place to have fun. （ D） Hes going on the trip, too. （ A） He doesnt want to take final exams. （ B） He hasnt prepared well for his tests. （ C） He has too many exams on the same day. （ D） He needs to get full scores on his tests. （ A） He should go to the Dean of Students Office. （ B） He ought to tal
6、k immediately to his professors. （ C） He should begin studying at once. （ D） He ought to decide which tests are most important. （ A） They are both excellent students. （ B） They both have to take history and psychology tests. （ C） They havent taken final exams before. （ D） They live in the same dormi
7、tory. （ A） Psychology. （ B） History. （ C） Advanced Mathematics. （ D） Chemistry. （ A） Convince the man to take a rock-climbing course with her. （ B） Find a place to go rock climbing. （ C） Find out if a rock climbing course will be offered. （ D） Plan a rock-climbing trip over spring break. （ A） There
8、is no one to teach them how to do it. （ B） Not very many students are interested in it. （ C） The college doesnt have any rock-climbing equipment. （ D） There are no appropriate places for rock climbing nearby. （ A） Selecting the necessary equipment. （ B） Finding a climbing partner. （ C） Increasing up
9、per-body strength. （ D） Discussing popular climbing sites. Section B （ A） Hot during the day and cold at night. （ B） Cold during the day and hot at night. （ C） Hot day and night. （ D） Cold day and night. （ A） There are neither rivers nor streams. （ B） There is no grass all the year round. （ C） It is
10、 mainly bare rock with little grass. （ D） There are a few streams and big rivers. （ A） With the help of his friends. （ B） By following the tracks of animals. （ C） By using a compass. （ D） With the help of the guide. （ A） 19 years old. （ B） 16 years old. （ C） 35 years old. （ D） 25 years old. （ A） Sor
11、t the mail. （ B） Answer the mail. （ C） Read the magazines. （ D） File important information. （ A） Pay the bills right away. （ B） Read the magazines very quickly. （ C） Sort the articles into categories for later reference. （ D） Stop buying magazines which you dont have time to read. （ A） At least once
12、 a month. （ B） At least twice a month. （ C） At least once a year. （ D） At least twice a year. （ A） The hybrid corn was intended to replace the native corn. （ B） The native corn was intended to replace the hybrid corn. （ C） The traditional corn was intended to replace the new type of corn. （ D） The n
13、ative corn was intended to replace the traditional corn. （ A） Excellent quality. （ B） High quantity. （ C） Good flavor. （ D） Both A and B. （ A） Because their wives didnt like it. （ B） Because it wasnt good for cooking. （ C） Because their wives didnt like the flavor. （ D） All of the above. Section C 2
14、5 Imagine this: you wake up each morning to find your sister lying beside you. To get dressed and tie your【 B1】 _, you use one hand and she uses another, you do everything else together too, even sitting on the same chair【 B2】 _and riding on the same bicycle. Thats what life is like for six-year-old
15、 Betty and Abey. Like most【 B3】 _, the two girls look very much alike. But unlike most twins, Betty and Abey【 B4】 _parts of the same body. Twins like Betty and Abey are【 B5】_, only about 40 sets are born in the United States each year. Few【 B6】 _as long as Betty and Abey. That is because twins often
16、 share vital organs like a heart or brain. These shared organs are often badly【 B7】 _, and may not be strong enough to support both twins. But Betty and Abey each had her own head, heart and stomach which function normally. The girls share 3 or 4 lungs which provide【 B8】_oxygen for both twins. Most
17、their completely shared organs lie below the waist. Betty and Abey live relatively normal lives, they attend a regular school and each does her own school work. They【 B9】 _ to do some projects together, though. For example, to cut out paper dolls, one twin holds the paper while the other uses the sc
18、issors. But sometimes the girls dont want to do the same thing.【 B10】 _, sometimes they want to play with different toys. What do they do then? “We cast a coin,“ says Abey. 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 71答案与解析 Section A
19、 1 【听力原文】 W: What is Mr. Peterson going to do with that old house of his on Brook Road? Rent it or sell it? M: I heard hes thinking of turning it into a restaurant, which is not a bad idea, because its still a solid building.（女士的问题即是题干的问题，由男士的回答我们可知他要把老房子 改成餐厅。） Q: What will Mr. Peterson do with his
20、 old house? 1 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 W: Mike is very good at electrical appliances. You should get him to take a look and see if he can do something about it. M: Yeah, I will. But let me check and see if its still under warranty.（ 女士建议男士找Mike 帮忙修理电器，男士说他要先看看是不是还在保修期内。保修期内的商品是可以免费维修的。） Q: What w
21、ill the man probably do? 2 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 W: Oh my goodness! Ive spilled flour all over the kitchen floor and my cake isnt ready for the oven yet. M: Ill get the broom, the dust pan and clean it up for you.（男士将用扫帚和簸箕打扫地板。） Q: What is the man going to do for the woman while shes getting
22、the cake ready for the oven. 3 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 M: Im sorry, Miss. Youll have to come with us. Hidden cameras have detected what you have done. Leave the merchandise here.（结合男士话中的 Hidden cameras “隐形摄像头 ”和 merchandise“商品 ”推测，对话应该是发生在商店里，场景是男士怀疑女士偷了商店里的东西。） W: Ill come along, but I assure y
23、ou that I can prove my innocence. Q: Where does this conversation most likely take place? 4 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: The place Ive heard so much about is Los Angeles. The climate is pretty good. Year-round flowers, year-round swimming. How do you like it? M: Well, the beaches are beautiful, bu
24、t the people there are terribly annoyed by the dirty air. I mean, the combination of fog, smoke and automobile exhaust.（男士说洛杉矶的空气充满了烟雾，和汽车尾气，说明空气已被污染了。） There is not enough wind to blow it away. Q: What does the man think of Los Angeles? 5 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 W: Im new in town and I need to
25、find a doctor. Do you know anything about Joyce Brown? M: Ive been going to her for years. I dont see how you could do better.（男士说： 我觉得没法做得更好了。从这可判断，男士对 Dr. Brown 很满意。由此看见她是个好医生。） Q: What does the man say about Dr. Brown? 6 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 W: I cant believe Karen is late for such an impo
26、rtance occasion as a job interview. I reminded her time and again yesterday. M: You should have known her better by now. Everything you tell her goes in one ear and out the other.（ 男士说 Karen 是左耳进右耳出，十分健忘。） Q: What does the man imply? 7 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 W: Im going to Chicago on business a
27、nd somebody said you were the right person to talk to about what I can do there for fun. M: You bet I am. But I hope youve got at least a month.（男士回答：希望你至少有一个月时间。言下之意，时间少了会不够用，即他要推荐的会很多。） Q: What does the man imply? 8 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Janet. Have you seen the exam schedule for this
28、 term yet? W: No, I havent. How many exams should I take? M: Well. It all depends on the classes youre taking and whether your professors are giving final exams. W: I know that! And thats why Im so nervous. I think Ive got tests in every class Im taking. M: (9) Would you believe that I have four exa
29、ms scheduled on the same day?（ 男士跟女士抱怨说，你能相信吗，我四门考试被排在了同一天。可见男士郁闷的原因在于，他同一天有太多的考试。） W: Youve got to be kidding. Isnt there some school regulation about that youre not required to take more than three on the same day? M: Well if there is a rule. Im certainly going to find out about it. Im not sure if
30、 I can even handle two or three tests, much less four. W: (10) You really should check with the Dean of Students Office. （女士建议男士去联系一下学生事务办公室。） The same thing happened to Richard last year and he was able to reschedule one of his. M: By the way, do you want to know (11) when our history and psycholog
31、y tests are?（ 男士问女士，知不知道他们的历史学和心理 学课程在什么时候考试。可见男士和女士选择了两门同样的课程。） W: Sure, why not? M: History is 4th period on Tuesday the 15th and psychology is 2nd period on Wednesday the 16th. W: Im not much worried about the psychology test, (12) but Professor Gore said that the history test was going to be on
32、everything we covered this term.（ 女士说， Gore 教授的历史学考试会覆盖本学期所有学过的历史学内容。由此可见女士认为历史学考试会非常难。） You know those historians. M: Yeah. That sounds terrible. My advanced mathematics and chemistry tests are probably going to be tough. Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 9. Why i
33、s the man upset? 10. What does the woman suggest the man do? 11. Which of the following can be inferred about the two students? 12. What exam does the woman think will be especially difficult? 9 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 12 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 13 【听力原文】 W: John, h
34、ave you chosen a physical education class yet for this semester? M: No. Why? W: ( 13) Youve got to take rock-climbing.（ 女士在劝服男士 和她一起上攀岩课。） M: You think I should take rock-climbing? Youve got to be kidding. W: No. Listen, we just had the first class and it looks like it is going to be great. M: Someh
35、ow, I doubt it. Besides, how can they teach rock-climbing when its completely flat around here? W: Thats not important. You cant just start climbing without any training. You had to get in shape, learn how to use the ropes, the belts, the buckles, theres a lot of preparation first. M: You dont think
36、 its just a little bit dangerous? W: Not if you know how to use the safety equipment, which is, by the way, pretty hi-tech. M: That seems to be interesting. Tell me about that. W: Ok. First, the ropes are made of elastic fabrics that stretch a little, and the shoes have special plastic. You have to
37、learn how to use all these before you do any real climbing. M: (14) Well, whats the appeal? Well spend the whole semester studying something we dont actually get to do.（ 可见男士对攀岩课不以为然，觉得花一个学期学习不会真的去做的事没有什么吸引力。） W: We will take a climbing trip during spring break. But thats not the point. Climbing is
38、not the only goal. M: Its not? So what is supposed to be the purpose? W: (15) In preparing to climb you learn patience, mental discipline and you gain fantastic physical strength, especially in your hands.（ 女士讲到学习攀岩的目的是学会忍耐，精神上的训练，还有锻炼体力，即增加上体力量。） For the first few weeks were going to concentrate en
39、tirely on hand and upper body exercise. M: All that in one sport? Maybe you are right. Since its not too late to join the class, maybe I will. Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 13. What is the woman trying to do? 14. What does the man imply about rock-climbing at
40、their college? 15. What is the womans purpose in taking rock-climbing? 13 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确 答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 The Gobi Desert in Asia is one of the largest desert areas in the world. It stretches across most of Mongolia and the north of China. It is sh
41、ut in by mountains to the north, south and west. (16) In summer, it is very hot during the day, but at night the temperature falls steeply. In winter, it is very cold and there are snowstorms. There is very little water in the Gobi Desert. (17) It rains very little and there are just a few streams a
42、nd no big rivers at all. Most of the area is bare rock. In summer, a little coarse grass and some thorny bushes grow there. In some places, there is just enough grass to feed a few sheep, horses and camels. About 1,300 years ago, a young Chinese traveler set out to cross the desert. (19) His name wa
43、s Hsuan-Tsang and he was just 19 years old. His friends and the guide all turned back. They did not want to risk crossing the desert. So Hsuan-Tsang went on alone. He rode a horse which had crossed the desert many times before. (18) Hsuan-Tsang tried to follow the tracks of camels and other animals.
44、 He was in danger of losing his way. Several times he nearly died of thirst. Once he went for five days without water before he was saved by a sudden shower. Once, he was saved by his horse. It refused to go the way Hsuan-Tsang wanted and took him to a pool of water. (19) Sixteen years later, Hsuan-
45、Tsang went back to China across the desert. Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard. 16. What is the weather like in the Gobi Desert in summer? 17. What do we learn about the Gobi Desert from the passage? 18. How did Hsuan-Tsang manage to find his way in the desert? 19. How o
46、ld was Hsuan-Tsang when he came back to China across the desert? 16 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 戈壁沙漠夏天时，白天很炎热，到了晚上气温就骤降。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 戈壁只有极少的小溪，没有河流，光秃秃的岩石上，长着极少的草。 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 玄奘沿着骆驼或其他动物走过的痕迹前进。 【知识模块】 听力 19 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 玄奘 19 岁开始穿越沙漠， 16 年后回到中国，那时他已经 35 岁了。 【知识模块】 听力 20 【听
47、力原文】 Through the years of being an advisor at the university, Ive often been requested to give suggestions about how to handle “information anxiety”. Now let me give you some advice. First of all, what is “information anxiety”? Well, as you know, we are bombarded daily by books, magazines, newspaper
48、s, television, and radio. We are hit with bills, letters, and reports. All of this can cause quite a lot of anxiety. Its because we are living in the “information age” that we get this bombardment of information everyday. So today let me give you some organizing tips that should make your life easie
49、r. First of all, (20) when you get your mail, open it and sort it right away. Get rid of all junk inserts, and then sort the mail into four categories: to do, to pay, to read, and to file. Be realistic about your reading. Check the magazines you subscribe to on a regular basis. (21) If you find yourself falling behind in your reading, let some of those subscriptions go. And if you are one of those people who like to clip out articles to read later, then do some screening first and be
