1、大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 69及答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question
2、 there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. （ A） To invite the man to join them. （ B） To suggest politely that he leave. （ C） To offer to let him help cook. （ D） To encourage him to have another drink. （ A） There
3、 is a flood every two years. （ B） The flood is the worst ever since the fifties. （ C） There is a serious drought. （ D） There is a severe flood. （ A） She asks the man to wait for her at the train station. （ B） She will call the man when she arrives at the station. （ C） She and the man will take the 7
4、:50 train. （ D） She is sorry for keeping the man waiting for her for an hour. （ A） He is well-prepared. （ B） He will finish his paper soon. （ C） He will quit the exam. （ D） He never feels prepared enough. （ A） She wants the man to write a letter for her. （ B） She wants the man to take her letter to
5、the post office. （ C） She wants the man to correct her letter. （ D） She wants to correct the mans mistakes. （ A） He failed to finish the experiment that day. （ B） He hasnt had time to do the experiment. （ C） He did only part of the experiment. （ D） The experiment was finished with much time. （ A） He
6、 refuses to check in the other suitcase. （ B） One of the suitcases hes carrying isnt his. （ C） He thinks the woman up ahead should check in the suitcase. （ D） Hes helping the woman up ahead to check in the suitcase. （ A） Both speakers were running out of money. （ B） The man lent some money to the wo
7、man. （ C） The woman lent some money to the man. （ D） The woman left her money in the library. （ A） Confident. （ B） Hesitant. （ C） Determined. （ D） Doubtful. （ A） An export salesman working overseas. （ B） A trainee working through every branch. （ C） A production manager in a branch. （ D） A policy-mak
8、er in the company. （ A） Trainees are required to sign contracts initially. （ B） Trainees performance is evaluated occasionally. （ C） Trainees starting salary is 870 pounds. （ D） Trainees cannot quit the management scheme at will. （ A） The definition of eccentricity. （ B） Essentiality. （ C） How to ke
9、ep pets. （ D） How to enjoy special food. （ A） Being unusual and strange. （ B） Charming and special. （ C） Aggressive and hardworking. （ D） Common and usual. （ A） A poor British man. （ B） A rich American. （ C） A rich British man. （ D） A poor American. （ A） The Victorian surgeon lived at Buckland. （ B）
10、 Howard was always a hermit. （ C） A hermit is a person who enjoys communicating with others. （ D） Howard Hughes became a recluse because he was tired of high living. Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both
11、the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） It brings about the generation gap. （ B） It is very careful about peoples privacy. （ C） It lists the telephone numbers of your friends.
12、（ D） It encourages you to list your personal information. （ A） Trouble-makers can easily approach their children through the site. （ B） They think MySpace has a bad influence on their children. （ C） They dont want to pay so much money for MySpace. （ D） It takes up too much of their childrens spare t
13、ime. （ A） MySpace often holds parents meetings. （ B） MySpace is quite popular with parents. （ C） MySpace has become a top issue troubling parents. （ D） Parents have lots of questions about MySpace. （ A） To describe an aptitude test. （ B） To advise you how to find a good job. （ C） To tell you how to
14、deal with job interviews. （ D） To give a piece of advice for job interviewees. （ A） Those who will work harder than others. （ B） Those who know much more than others. （ C） Those who are able to solve the problems. （ D） Those who are better educated than others. （ A） More Chinese applicants fail to f
15、ind a job. （ B） The aptitude test is becoming worldwide popular. （ C） Applicants should not act as cleverly as possible. （ D） Job applicants are always asked such questions. （ A） Satisfying. （ B） Tough. （ C） Meaningless. （ D） Boring. （ A） Kathy persuaded her to do so. （ B） Zoe lost her job as a PR c
16、onsultant. （ C） Zoe got tired of the city life. （ D） Zoe loved Wales more than London. （ A） Tiresome and troublesome. （ B） Romantic and peaceful. （ C） Mentally exhausting but healthy. （ D） Physically tiring but rewarding. （ A） A friend in need is a friend indeed. （ B） Kill two birds with one stone.
17、（ C） A misfortune may turn out a blessing. （ D） Where there is a will, there is a way. Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second ti
18、me, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 25 The signs o
19、f American influence on Central America are everywhere: McDonalds and KFC, movies and clothes. Less easy to【 B1】 _is an export that has had a【 B2】 _effect on the region: gang culture. Immigrants who【 B3】 _crimes in the U.S. have been allowed to return to their countries for the last six years. This
20、has led to the【 B4】 _to Central America of thousands of gang members who arrived in the U.S. as children with their parents. Back in Central America they are keeping their old ways. Gang “franchises“ have taken hold in countries there. The influence of U.S. gang culture is【 B5】 _in some poor neighbo
21、rhoods across Central America. There are local【 B6】 _on a dress code of baggy clothes, baseball caps and chains, a defined【 B7】 _in music, hand signs, and a slang using【 B8】 _words like broderes(brothers)and homies(friends).【 B9】 _. In Guatemala, with a population of 13 million, the police believe t
22、here are more than 300 gangs with a total membership of 200,000. In Honduras, with a population of 6 million, there are said to be 60,000 gang members.【 B10】 _ In the early 1980s, more than a million refugees fled to the U.S. during El Salvadors civil war, which killed 75,000 people.【 B11】 _ 26 【 B1
23、】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 36 【 B11】 大学英语六级（听力 ）模拟试卷 69答案与解析 Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what w
24、as said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C and D, and decide which is the best answer. 1 【听力原文】 W: Well, Jack, I would offer you another drink but I have guests
25、coming and I havent even begun to prepare the dinner. Thanks for stopping by. M: Thanks for the drink. It has been nice seeing you, too. Q: Why did the woman mention her dinner guests? 1 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 Thanks for stopping by。英语交际中，当感谢来访等话 (如 Thanks for stopping by visiting)作结束语时，一般表示主人因某种原因
26、希望来访能结束，客人能离开，由此可知，答案为 B。 2 【听力原文】 W: This is the worst drought ever since the sixties. M: Yes. But its just the opposite in the south. They have the severest flood for the past 30 years. Q: What do we know about the weather in the south? 2 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 south have the severest flood for t
27、he past 30 years( 南方 遭受 30年以来最严重的洪涝灾害 )，由此可知，答案为 D。 3 【听力原文】 M: It says here the next train is due in at 7:50. W: I know, but I dont know whether I can make that one. Id rather call you from the station than have you waiting around for an hour. Q: What does the woman mean? 3 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由对话中女士提到
28、的 Id rather call you from the station than have you waiting可知，女士到火车站才会给男士打电话，而不是让男士在火车站等她，故答案为 B。 4 【听力原文】 W: Hi, John, we have so many tests next week and the professor is still pressing us to hand in the term paper before Friday. Are you prepared for the tests? M: As far as preparation is concerne
29、d, there will never be an end to it. Q: What does the man imply? 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 there will never be all end to it(考试是永远准备不完的 )， D是对男士的话的同义转述，故答案为 D。 5 【听力原文】 W: Could you spare me a few minutes to go over a letter I have just written? You see Ive never written a letter in English before,
30、so Ive probably made lots of mistakes. M: Okay. Please sit down. Whats the letter for? Q: What does the woman want to do? 5 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 女士提到 Could yougo over a letter Iwritten?Ive probably made lots of mistakes， C是对女士的话的同义转述，故答案为 C。 go over意为“检查 ”。 6 【 听力原文】 W: Have you finished the assignment g
31、iven by Professor Smith? I dont think you have much difficulty doing that experiment. M: No, but I didnt expect it would take me most of the day. Q: What does the man mean? 6 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 I didnt expect it would take me most of the day，D项中的 much time是对 most of the day的同义转述，故答案为 D。 7 【听力原文
32、】 W: Im sorry, sir. But youre allowed only one piece of luggage on the plane. Youll have to check in one of your suitcases at the baggage counter. M: Actually, one of these belongs to the woman up ahead. Im just giving her a hand. Q: What does the man mean? 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 one of these bel
33、ongs to the woman(这些箱子中有一个是那位女士的 )。 B中的 isnt his对应 belongs to the woman，故答案为 B。give sb ahand意为 “帮某人的忙 ”。 8 【听力原文】 W: I spent so much money on photocopying this afternoon in the library that I dont have enough money left for dinner. Can you lend me a few dollars? M: Sorry. I am short of money at the
34、moment. I was hoping to borrow some money from you. Q: What do we know from the conversation? 8 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 Can you lend me a few dollars?，男士回答 Im short of money，由此可知，两人都没钱，故答案为 A。 be short of sth意为 “缺少某物 ”。 run out of sth意为 “用完某物 ”。 9 【听力原文】 W: Now Ive got your background. Lets talk abo
35、ut the management trainee scheme. What exactly do you think a manager does? M: I dont know a great deal about the work. W: But have you got any ideas about it? You must have thought about it. M: Well, er, I suppose he has a lot of, er, what is called, policy making to do. And, um, hed have to know h
36、ow to work with people and all about the company. W:Um. M: Yes, I, er, should think a manager must know, er, something about all aspects of the work. W: Yes, thats right. We like our executive staff to undergo a thorough training. Young men on our trainee scheme have to work through every branch in
37、the company. M: Well, if I had to do it, I suppose. But I was thinking that my French and German would mean that I could specialize in overseas work. Id like to be some sort of an export salesman and travel abroad. W: You know the charm of traveling abroad disappears when youve got to work hard. Its
38、 not all fun and game. M: Oh, yes, I realize that. Its just that my knowledge of languages would be useful. W: Now, Mr. Smith, is there anything you want to ask me? M: Well, theres one or two things. Id like to know if Id have to sign a contract, what the salary is and what the prospects are. W: Wit
39、h our scheme, Mr. Smith, there is no contract involved. Your progress is kept under constant review. If we, at any time, decide we dont like you, then thats that! We reserve the right to dismiss you. Of course, you have the same choice about us. As for salary, youd be on our fixed scale starting at
40、870 pounds. For the successful trainee, the prospects are very good. Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23. How does Mr. Smith sound when asked what a managers role is? 24. What does Mr. Smith say he would like to be? 25. What can we learn about the management trai
41、nee scheme? 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话开始，女士问男士认为经理具体的职责是什么，男士回答说，对这种工作他所知不多，在女士的一再要求下，男士才支支吾吾地说经理要做许多决策。由此可知，男士回答这个问题时非常犹豫，没有把握，由男士说话时不断出现的 er和 um也可推知男士的犹豫不决，故答案为 B。 10 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项中的 An export salesman， A policy-maker等表明，本题考查职业。根据对话中男士提到的 Id like to be some sort of an export salesman and travel abr
42、oad可知，男士即史密斯先生想做一名出口业务员，故答案为 A。 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 选项均以 Trainees 开头表明，本题考查实习生的相关情况。由对话末尾提到的 As for salary， youd be on our fixed scale starting at 870 pounds可知，实习生的起薪是 870英镑，故答案为 C。 12 【听力原文 】 W: Dr. Jones, how exactly would you define eccentricity? M: Well, we all have our own particular habits whic
43、h others find irritating or amusing, but an eccentric is someone who behaves in a totally different manner from those in the society in which he lives. W: When you talk about eccentricity, are you referring mainly to matters of appearance? M: Not specifically, no. There are many other ways in which
44、eccentricity is displayed. For instance, some individuals like to leave their marks on this earth with strange buildings. Others have the craziest desires which influence their whole way of life. W: Can you give me an example? M: Certainly. One that immediately springs to mind was a Victorian surgeo
45、n by the name of Buckland. Being a great animal lover he used to share his house openly with the strangest creatures, including snakes, bears, rats, monkeys and eagles. W: That must have been quite dangerous at times. Does one of these stand out in your mind at all? M: Yes, I suppose this century ha
46、s produced one of the most famous ones: the American billionaire, Howard Hughes. W: But he wasnt a recluse all his life, was he? M: Thats correct. In fact, he was just the opposite in his younger days. He was a rich young man who loved the Hollywood society of his day. But he began to disappear for
47、long periods when he grew tired of high living. Finally, nobody was allowed to touch his food and he would wrap his hand in a tissue before picking anything up. He didnt even allow a barber to go near him too often and his hair and beard grew down to his waist. W: Did he live completely alone? M: No
48、, that was the strangest thing. He always stayed in luxury hotels with a group of servants to take care of him. He used to spend his days locked up in a penthouse suit watching adventure films over and over again and often eating nothing but ice cream and chocolate bars. W: It sounds a very sad stor
49、y. M: It does. But, as you said earlier, life would be the same without characters like him, wouldnt it? Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. What did the woman want to talk to Dr. Jones about? 20. According to the conversation, whats the meaning of eccentricity? 21. Who is Howard Hughes? 22. Which statement is true according to your comprehension of this conversation? 12 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 根据对话开头女士的提问 D
