1、大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 88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） The woman shouldnt speak so openly. （ B） He totally agrees with the woman. （ C） The woman shouldnt think that way. （ D） He believes other people also feel that way
3、. （ A） She missed the TV program last night, too. （ B） Shes not interested in documentaries. （ C） She doesnt have time to help the man with his study. （ D） She regrets not having informed the man of the program. （ A） She couldnt find the restaurant. （ B） She hadnt been invited to the dinner. （ C） Sh
4、e didnt feel quite well. （ D） She had other arrangements. （ A） Consult his brother about housing. （ B） Rent an apartment from a real estate agency. （ C） Move out of the apartment as soon as possible. （ D） Start looking for an apartment next month. （ A） Daughter and father. （ B） Client and lawyer. （
5、C） Patient and doctor. （ D） Athlete and coach. （ A） Keep practising. （ B） Have a rest. （ C） Stop trying to be a superstar. （ D） Try other kinds of sports. （ A） The man wants to buy some books. （ B） The man often forgets where he put his keys. （ C） The man is looking for a flat. （ D） The man has lost
6、 his bag. （ A） The man hasnt celebrated his birthday for two years. （ B） The man didnt have a party for his last birthday. （ C） The man doesnt want to go fishing on his birthday. （ D） Its been two years since the man went fishing last. （ A） There were only three sports in the first ancient Olympic G
7、ames. （ B） The ancient Greece games were once used as a peace settlement between states. （ C） Athens hosted the first ancient Olympic Games in 1894. （ D） The ancient Olympic Games were first held to worship Jesus. （ A） 383 years. （ B） 393 years. （ C） 776 years. （ D） 1,170 years. （ A） In 1894. （ B） I
8、n 1895. （ C） In 1896. （ D） In 1897. （ A） At about 8: 15 a. m. （ B） At about 2: 15 p. m. （ C） At about 8: 40 a. m. （ D） At about 2: 40 p. m. （ A） He continued his work. （ B） He dialed 911. （ C） He got out of the building. （ D） He lay on the floor. （ A） When he heard a tremendous crash. （ B） When he w
9、as out of the building. （ C） When he ran toward the stairways. （ D） When he was held up in the stairways. （ A） Radio host and guest. （ B） Lawyer and client. （ C） Professor and student. （ D） Employer and employee. Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of ea
10、ch passage, you will hear some questions. Both 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） The materials he used. （ B） His use of electric light. （ C） His use of geometric shapes.
11、（ D） The number of windows. （ A） His experience of house-building in Philadelphia. （ B） His success in building the Yale Art Gallery. （ C） His special and new ways of material using. （ D） His insisting on his own design ideas. （ A） He didnt have many opportunities. （ B） He didnt cater to the buyers
12、desires. （ C） His designing ideas were not appreciated. （ D） His designs often demanded higher prices. （ A） They didnt like the way the British spoke. （ B） They had difficulty with English pronunciation. （ C） They wanted to be independent in language. （ D） They hoped to be innovative in everything.
13、（ A） In 1776. （ B） In 1783. （ C） In 1808. （ D） In 1828. （ A） He hated pronouncing every part of a word. （ B） His rule made American English easier to learn. （ C） His books were mainly about spoken English. （ D） He created many English idioms. （ A） By getting caught in a sudden rainstorm. （ B） By sle
14、eping with the air-conditioner on. （ C） By talking to a person infected with the flu. （ D） By staying up late for a long period. （ A） The period before the symptoms of the flu appear is longer. （ B） The symptoms of the flu develop suddenly. （ C） The symptoms of the flu go away quickly. （ D） The infe
15、cted objects of the flu are usually the birds. （ A） Most women and children. （ B） People with chronic heart diseases. （ C） The elderly over 50 years old. （ D） Babies under six months. （ A） To keep warm in cold season. （ B） To stay at home. （ C） To get an annual flu vaccine. （ D） To do exercises ever
16、y day. 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 time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact
17、 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 Does walking on the moon make life better for people on earth? Why should we be spending hu
18、ge sums on trips to outer space? Such questions as these are often asked, especially by those whose tax money is paying for space(36)_. The answers to these questions are many and varied. Up to now, the practical benefits resulting from space research have(37)_the development of new methods and skil
19、ls, new processes, new services, new products, and even new companies (38)_to make use of what has been learned through space travel. Also among the benefits are better education, more(39)_management, the quality of industrial products, and rapid economic growth. People all over the world are now se
20、rved by(40)_weather prediction, better communication systems, and better understanding of the earth and its environment. Everyone will benefit as observations from space make it possible to(41)_the earths resources and to observe whether or not they are being used (42)_. The space program has alread
21、y brought a new(43)_of the complex system of which man is only a part.(44)_. The most important is computer. To bring the endangered Apollo 13 astronauts home safely in 1970, a new flight plan had to be made taking account of an unbelievably complex combination of elements.(45)_. If there had been n
22、o space program,(46)_ 26 (36) 27 (37) 28 (38) 29 (39) 30 (40) 31 (41) 32 (42) 33 (43) 34 (44) 35 (45) 36 (46) 大学英语六级（听力）模拟试卷 88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 ask
23、ed about what was 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: Ive just finished reading Smiths list of ways o
24、f motivating employees to work more efficiently. I really think theyre out of touch with reality. M: You just took the words out of my mouth. Lets try to persuade the others to see things our way. Q: What does the man mean? 1 【正确答案】 B 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 M: My friend told me that there was a really g
25、ood documentary on television last night about Indian people. I wish I had seen it since that was what we were studying in my anthropology class. W: Oh, if I had remembered you were interested in that sort of thing, I would have told you when it was going to be on. Q: What does the woman mean? 2 【正确
26、答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: What a pity it was that you didnt come to dinner with us in that new French restaurant yesterday. W: Im sorry, but I just didnt feel up to it. I got a nagging cough and thought I would be better off just staying at home. Q: Why didnt the woman go to dinner yesterday? 3 【正
27、确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: They are going to tear down our apartment building. Ive got to move out before next month, but I just dont have any clue about housing. M: Well, my brother is a real estate agent. I know he can help you out. Why dont we go to see him? Q: What does the man suggest the wom
28、an do? 4 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: I got such a bad start in the last race; it was hard to catch up. I tired myself out by trying too hard. All I could see was the backs of the others heads. M: Well work on your start. The most important thing is concentration. Q: What is the probable relations
29、hip between the two speakers? 5 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: I think youd better find another person to be your tennis partner. I love the game, but I dont think Im improving. W: Look, its still too early to give up. I dont expect you to be a superstar. Just keep practising and youll get the hang
30、of it. Q: What does the woman suggest the man do? 6 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 M: I keep thinking about that bag. Books for this whole semester. And the keys to my flat, too. W: Dont worry, Richard. Someone will find it. Q: What can be inferred from the conversation? 7 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 W
31、: Do you remember when you last went fishing? M: I remember exactly. It was on my birthday, two years ago, with Robbie. We didnt catch anything. Q: What can we know about the man from the conversation? 8 【正确答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W: Hi, Frank. I have a question. When people speak of sports, they a
32、lways mention the Olympic Games. Where did the Games come from? M: Well, it is said that the Games came from a sports festival between some powerful city states of ancient Greece, and the festival was held first to worship one of their gods, Zeus,19and later on as a peace settlement between these st
33、ates. W: I see. Do you know when and where the first Games were held? M: In the City of Olympia in 776 B. C. W: How often were the Games held? M: Once every four years. W: That was the same as they are nowadays. Mm, what sports were in the first Games? M: At first running was the only sport, but lat
34、er other sports were added, such as boxing, discus, and wrestling.20The ancient Games continued until 393 AD and lasted for 1,170 years. W: How did we have the Olympic Games again? M: In 1894 a Frenchman named Pierre de Coubertin proposed to a group of international sports leaders that the old Games
35、 be organized again as a means of promoting world peace. And his idea was warmly received and two years later the first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens. W: And it has become a big event today, hasnt it? M: Well, in a way. Today the Olympic Games have grown into a truly global affair. People
36、 in every country welcome the event warmly. And to your British people, the most exciting thing is the Olympics in London in 2012, for which London has done a lot. W: Yeah, just imagine we are going to watch the biggest sports event at home! 19. Which of the following statements about the ancient Ga
37、mes is true? 20. How long did the ancient Olympics last? 21. When was the first modern Olympic Games held? 9 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 细节题。男士提到，古代奥运会后来被当作各城邦之间和平解决争端的方式 (a peace settlement between these states)，由此可知答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 细节题。男士明确提到，古代奥运会一直举办到公元 393年，一共持续了 1， 170年，由此可知答案为 D。 【知识模块
38、】 听力 11 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 推断题。男士提到， 1894年，法国人 Coubertin提议重新举行奥运会，并把奥运会作为促进世界和平的一种方式，于是两年后 (two years later)第一届现代奥运会在雅典举行，由此可推断，第一届现代奥运会是在 1896年举行的，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【听力原文】 W: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Joining me right now is Matt Cornelius, who was in the north tower of the World Trade Ce
39、nter that was attacked by hijacked commercial airliners. Matt, what happened? M:22I had just arrived at work, probably about 8:40 a. m. I was getting ready to start the day when all of a sudden, we heard this tremendous crash. And then the floor seemed to wave. W: You were not aware at all what coul
40、d have caused this? M: We had no idea. Obviously we know something had struck the building. W: And your immediate instinct, I suppose, was to get out of the building. M: Yeah. Everybody basically started running for the stairways. W: How long did it take you to get out of the building? M: About 45 m
41、inutes. W: How could it have taken so long? M: We moved very quickly. Probably 15 minutes to the 40th floor. And then after that we got held up. There were fire fighters coming up the stairs, police officers. And there was a man in a wheelchair, so we had to hold for him. W: At what point did you be
42、come aware of what had truly happened? M:24Actually, when we came out of the building, I looked back. And I saw that the second tower was on fire. And thats when it hit me that this was truly a tragic accident. W: Whats going through your head now? M: Im so thankful to be alive. My heart goes out to
43、 those who dont know about their loved ones or have lost loved ones. W: Matt, we appreciate you sharing your thoughts with us on this incredibly tragic day in American history. 22.When did the attack on the World Trade Center take place? 23.What did the man do right after the attack took place? 24.
44、When did the man come to realize what had truly happened? 25.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers? 12 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。男士提到，大约是上午 8： 40，他刚到公司就听到一声巨响，然后就感觉整个楼层都在动，由稍后两人的谈话可知实际上这时发生了世贸大厦撞机事件，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 细节题。女士说她猜想当男士知道有东西撞到世贸大厦时，他的第一直觉应该是离开大楼 (get out
45、of the building)，男士说 “是的 ”，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题 解析】 细节题。男士说当他和其他人逃出世贸大厦后 (when we came out of the building)，回头一看发现世贸大厦的第二个塔楼已经着火了，这时他才意识到这是一场人为的悲剧，故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 推断题。对话开头女士使用了典型的主持用语： Good evening，ladies and gentlemen Joining me right now is 对话结尾，女士又对男士分享感受表示感谢 (We
46、 appreciate) ，由此可推测，二人最有可能是电台主持人和嘉宾的关系，故答案为 A。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best a
47、nswer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. 16 【听力原文】 Louis Kahn helped define modern architecture. Kahns architecture has several defining qualities. Kahn was very interested in the look and feel of the materials he used. He used brick and concrete in new and special ways. Kahn also paid care
48、ful attention to the use of sunlight. He liked natural light to enter his buildings through interesting kinds of windows and openings.26Kahns work can also be identified by his creative use of geometric shapes. Many of his buildings use squares, circles and three-sided shapes called triangles. Kahns
49、 first projects involved building housing in Philadelphia. In 1942, he became a head architect of the Public Building Administration.27Kahns first important project was the Yale Art Gallery in New Haven, Connecticut in the early 1950s. This building was very popular. Its completion represented an important step in Kahns professional life. He was now a famous architect. Louis Kahn was an artist who created beautiful works. But he was not a very good businessman.
