1、大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 99及答案与解析 Section A （ A） In a hospital. （ B） At a bus station. （ C） In a hotel. （ D） In an office. （ A） He can lend the woman some money. （ B） He has bought Mary a gift. （ C） He doesnt have enough money to lend. （ D） He will go to the street corner. （ A） She is a fan of cartoon. （
2、B） She is very hospitable. （ C） She has a very big house. （ D） She owns a bookstore. （ A） Laugh often. （ B） Follow the traditions. （ C） Forget the result. （ D） Keep going. （ A） Eat less. （ B） Buy some clothes of a larger size. （ C） Buy some new clothes. （ D） Do more exercise. （ A） Husband and wife.
3、（ B） Shopkeeper and customer. （ C） Teacher and student. （ D） Employer and employee. （ A） She is a qualified wife. （ B） She is not a good doctor. （ C） She is a humorous wife. （ D） She is not a good cook. （ A） There is something wrong with his head. （ B） There is something wrong with his tooth. （ C） T
4、here is something wrong with his stomach. （ D） There is something wrong with his foot. （ A） Because it may waste electricity. （ B） Because it may damage the womans eyesight. （ C） Because the woman may get bad influence from it. （ D） Because the woman may learn new things from it. （ A） It can provide
5、 people with various online games. （ B） It can help people communicate with more people. （ C） It can offer people an access to shopping online. （ D） It can help people earn a lot of money. （ A） Glue to computer all day. （ B） Go out to inhale fresh air after a long time on the net. （ C） Always social
6、ize with people online. （ D） Keep fit online. （ A） He has already bought the Christmas gifts. （ B） He has already made the plans for Christmas celebration. （ C） He has already prepared the Christmas cards. （ D） He has not done anything for Christmas. （ A） $250. （ B） $550. （ C） $750. （ D） $1100. （ A）
7、 Because they dont need to go to school. （ B） Because they dont need to worry about shopping. （ C） Because they dont need to cook. （ D） Because they dont need to do homework. （ A） Decorate a tree by themselves. （ B） Borrow a tree from their neighbors. （ C） Do without a tree for Christmas. （ D） Buy a
8、 decorated tree. Section B （ A） She is a debater in the discussion of peoples health. （ B） She is a volunteer in the charity career. （ C） She is a homemaker at home. （ D） She is a researcher in study of peoples health. （ A） People who are happy with their lives. （ B） People who are content with thei
9、r lives. （ C） People who are dissatisfied with their lives. （ D） People who are indifferent to their lives. （ A） Pneumonia. （ B） Heart disease. （ C） AIDS. （ D） Drug abuse. （ A） 5kg. （ B） 9kg. （ C） 14kg. （ D） 20kg. （ A） Koala has no fingerprints. （ B） They are similar to human fingerprints. （ C） They
10、 cannot be observed by microscope. （ D） They are in different shape. （ A） Koala is a silent animal and never utters a cry. （ B） Koalas cry sometimes sounds like the cry of human babies. （ C） Female koala makes loud noise during the breeding season. （ D） Male koala is quite noisy in its whole lifespa
11、n. （ A） It is typically held at the end of junior or senior year. （ B） It is usually held at the beginning of freshman year. （ C） It is often held at the end of each semester. （ D） It is held at the beginning of each year. （ A） The couples ticket is limited to couples. （ B） The couples ticket is mor
12、e expensive than two single tickets. （ C） Two friends may buy the couples ticket. （ D） Students can buy the couples ticket at half price. （ A） Dancing. （ B） Socializing. （ C） Dining. （ D） Fishing. （ A） Parents. （ B） Students Union. （ C） Monitors. （ D） Average students. Section C 25 What do students
13、think of e-textbooks? Administrators at Northwest Missouri State University wanted to【 B1】 _. Earlier this year, they tested them with 500 students in 20 classes. The university is unusual. It not only【 B2】 _laptop computers to all 7 000 of its full-time students. It does not require students to buy
14、 their textbooks, either. They【 B3】 _them to save money. The school aims to save even more by moving to e-textbooks. The students in the survey reported that【 B4】 _the books from the Internet was easy. They liked the idea of carrying lighter【 B5】 _. And 56% said they were better able to find informa
15、tion. But most found that using e-textbooks did not change their study【 B6】 _. And 60% felt they read more when they were reading on paper. In all, almost half the students said they still liked 【 B7】 _textbooks, better. But the survey found that cost could be a big【 B8】 _. 55% said they would choos
16、e e-textbooks if using them meant their textbook rental fee would not increase. The administrators are【 B9】 _with the e-textbooks now available because the majority are not interactive, for now, most of the books are just words on a screen. It is believed【 B10】 _ will come when more digital books in
17、clude video, activities, games and other ways to interact. 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 大学英语四级改革适用（听力）模拟试卷 99答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 W: Hello, room service. What can I do for you? M: My room has run out of tissue. Please send some to Roo
18、m 705. Q: Where does the conversation most probably take place? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 生活交际类。场景推断题。女士说这是客房服务，并问男士需要什么帮助；男士说自己的房间没有纸巾了，想让女士拿些过来。由此可见，对话发生在宾馆里。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 W: Hi, Jack, could you lend me some money now? M: Id like to, but Im on the way to buy Mary a gift. You know her birthday is aro
19、und the corner. Q: What does the man mean? 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 生活交际类，弦外之音题。女士想向男士借钱，男士回答说虽然他很乐意借给女士钱，但他要去给 Mary买生日礼物。言外之意，男士没有足够的钱借给女士。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: Last Friday, we went to Helens house to read comics. W: I heard that she has a variety of comic books. Is that true? Q: What do we learn about H
20、elen? 3 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 生活交际类。语义理解题。男士说他上周五去 Helen家看漫画了，女士说她听说 Helen有各种各样的漫画书。由此可以推断， Helen是个漫画迷。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: I had done a lot of homework for this examination, however, I failed it. M: Thats OK. As the saying goes, “He who laughs last laughs longest. “ Q: What does the man suggest the wom
21、an do? 4 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 校园生活类，请求建议题。女士说尽管她为准备这次考试做了很多功课，但还是没有通过；男士说没关系，因为笑到最后的才是最好的，言外之意，他鼓励女士继续努力下去。 He who laughs lastlaughs longest意为 “谁笑到最后，谁笑得最好。 ” 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 W: I need some new clothes. None of my blouses fit. M: Maybe you should go on a diet. Q: What does the man suggest the woman do
22、? 5 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 医疗健康类，请求建议题。女士说她需要买新衣服，因为她原来的衬衫现在都不合身了；男士委婉地建议女士该节食了。即男士建 议女士少吃点。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 M: I think green is good on me. Do you have a green one for this shirt? W: Ill check, but to tell you the truth, I think this color makes you look younger. Q: What is the relationship between the
23、 two speakers? 6 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 生活交际类。事实细节题。男士觉得绿色的衬衫比较适合自己，并问女士还有没有货；女士说她去找找，并补充说她认为现在这件的颜色让男士看起来更加年轻。由此可以推断，女士是售货员，男士是她的顾客。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 W: Darling, shall I help you prepare the food for dinner? M: You must be kidding. Last time you almost spoiled our appetite. Q: What does the man mean? 7
24、【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 生活交际类，弦外之音题。女士想帮男士做饭，男士说女士上次做的饭让人很没胃口。言外之意，女士并不擅长烹饪。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 W: You dont look well, Bill. Whats wrong with you? M: I got a sore toe. Its going to kill me. Q: Whats the mans problem? 8 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 医疗健康类，事实细节题。女士问男士哪里不舒服，男士说他的脚趾疼。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W: Hi! John, what do
25、you usually do on weekends? I feel so bored on the weekend. M: Why dont you surf the net? There are so many funny things to do! W: Well, my mom wont let me get online.(9)She said that there are so many traps on the Internet. She is afraid that I might get bad influence. M: She only looks at the nega
26、tive side of the Internet. Actually, there are far more positive impacts. W: Could you give me some examples, please? M: Simply by clicking a button, you can get information about all kinds of topics. Even if you want to have very specific information, you will find it in a short time. W: Really? M:
27、(10)There are also some social communities on the Internet, such as English Chat Room. I often go there to practice my oral English. I dont feel shy there as I normally do. Now I find that Ive made great progress in my oral and written English due to the Internet. W: Thats great. Ive been looking fo
28、r a place to practice my English for a long time. M: Another big advantage of the Internet is the easy access to information and its very cheap. There are many websites that offer free stuff. W: I enjoy reading novels, especially those adventures. But my mom said that a lot of children get sick afte
29、r playing on the computer all day long. M: She is right.(11)We cant get stuck on it all day. We need to go out to breath fresh air. We need to keep fit in the park. And we also need to socialize with real people. W: Yeah, I see. 9. Why is the womans mother worried about the womans addiction to the I
30、nternet? 10. Which is one of the advantages of the Internet? 11. What does the man suggest at the end of the conversation? 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 原因目的题。本题问的是为什么女士的母亲担心女士对网络上瘾。对话中女士提到，她的母亲不让她上网，因为她认为网上有很多陷阱，而且担心女士会在网上受到不良影响。 【知识模块】 听力 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是下面哪一个是电脑的优点。对话中男士提到了电脑的多个优点，如：人们能从互联网上获取很
31、多具体的信息，而且不会花费很多的钱；人们还可以通过互联网上的聊天室进行交流。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是对话结束时男士提出了什么建议。对话结尾，男士说我们不能天天上网，要适时出去呼吸新鲜空气，要去公园锻炼身体，要和真实的人交往。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【听力原文】 W: Are you all ready for Christmas? M: Are you kidding?(12)I havent even started. Ive done zero shopping. W: Well, youd better get going,
32、Christmas is only a week away. M: I have to tell you that Im one of those people who really get stressed out by the Christmas rush. W: Oh, Im not. I love the holidays. I love the crowds, the shopping, the lights, the music, the food, the parties, all the presents. M: Thats just the beginning. My wif
33、e always spends too much money on Christmas.(13)The average Christmas expense for US families is about $ 550. But somehow we always spend about twice that much. It takes me till April to pay off all our Christmas bills. W: But didnt you use to love Christmas when you were a kid? M: I guess so. W: I
34、know you did. You were the most excited kid in the whole class. I remember. Maybe Christmas is for kids, but you can still enjoy it through the eyes of your children. M: Well,(14)kids enjoy it because they dont have to do all the shopping and pay all the bills. W: Maybe thats true. But for me, Chris
35、tmas is about whats in your heart and how you can make others happy. M: Youre right, Mary. Im going to try harder to keep the true spirit of Christmas in my heart. W: Im glad to hear that, John. By the way, do you have your tree up? M: Oh, I hate all the needles that get all over your living room fl
36、oor.(15)I mean, were going to get a decorated tree today. W: Thats OK. Just enjoy your holiday. 12. What did the man do to prepare for Christmas? 13. How much do the mans family usually spend for Christmas? 14. Why do kids enjoy Christmas? 15. What is the mans plan for the Christmas tree? 12 【正确答案】
37、D 【试题解析】 行动计划题。本题问的是男士为圣诞节做了什么准备。女士问男士是否已为圣诞节做好了准备，男士说自己还没有做任何准备。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是男士的家庭通常为准备圣诞节花费多少钱。对话中男士说人们圣诞节一般要花费 550美元，但他们家要花费两倍。即男士的家庭为准备圣诞节要花费 1 100美元。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 原因目的题。本题问的是为什么孩子 们喜欢圣诞节。对话中男士提到，孩子们喜欢圣诞节的原因是他们既不用购物，也不需要支付账单。 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 D 【试题解
38、析】 行动计划题。本题问的在圣诞树方面男士有什么打算。女士问男士是否装饰好了圣诞树，男士说他不喜欢装饰圣诞树时搞得满地都是针线，因此，他们打算买一棵装饰好的圣诞树。 【知识模块】 听力 Section B 16 【听力原文】 It is said that happiness is contagious(会传播的 ). The supporting evidence is everywhere: from the streets of Rio during Carnival to more obscure celebrations elsewhere in the world. And lon
39、g-term happiness may also be healthy. New York researcher Dr. Karina Davidson certainly thinks so.(16)Dr. Davidson is a lead researcher in a ten-year study of more than 1 700 healthy men and women.(17)The study revealed that people who are happy and content with their lives are 22% less likely than
40、unhappy people to have a heart attack or suffer from symptoms of heart disease. We know that there is a direct physiological impact on the body of experiencing happiness or satisfaction or enjoyment. So, when you sit down and watch a movie, or read a book that you really enjoy, your stress hormones
41、go down and some cultural barrier reflex system is actually up regulated. We know an animal study said those things across time actually protect the heart. The observational study is the first to show an independent relationship between positive emotions and coronary(冠状动脉的 )heart disease. But Dr. Da
42、vidson stresses that more work and clinical trials are needed before any treatment recommendations can be made. She says, though, that the study is the first step in providing doctors better insight and how to interact with their patients.(18)Heart disease is the leading killer of men and women in m
43、ost industrialized countries. Dr. Davidson says she hopes her report will shine a light on a new approach for prevention. 16. Who is Dr. Davidson? 17. What kind of people are easy to be attacked by heart disease? 18. What is the leading killer of people in industrialized countries? 16 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析
44、】 事实细节题。本题问的是 Davidson博士是谁。短文中明确指出，Davidson博士在一项对 1700多名健康人的研究中担任首要研究员。即 Davidson是一位研究人类健康的研究员。 【知识模块】 听力 17 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是什么样的人容易得心脏病。短 文中提到，研究发现，心情愉快、对生活满足的人比不快乐的人得心脏病的机率低。 【知识模块】 听力 18 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是工业化国家人们生命的第一大杀手是什么。短文结尾部分明确提到，心脏病已经成为威胁大多数工业化国家人们生命的第一大杀手。 【知识模块】 听力 19
45、【听力原文】 The koala is broadly similar in appearance to the wombat(袋熊 ), but has a thicker coat, much larger ears, and longer limbs. The koala has large, sharp claws to assist with climbing tree trunks.(19)Its weight varies from about 14kg for a large southern male, to about 5kg for a small northern fe
46、male. Its five fingers are arranged with opposable thumbs, providing better gripping ability. The first two fingers are positioned in apposition(并列 )on the front paws, and the first three fingers for the hind paws. The koala is one of the few mammals that have fingerprints.(20)Koala fingerprints are
47、 similar to human fingerprints: even with an electron microscope, it can be quite difficult to(distinguish between the two. Koala can walk along a branch. Koalas also walk on all four legs when walking on the ground. The brain in the ancestors of the modern koala once filled the whole cranial cavity
48、, but has become drastically reduced in the present species, a degeneration scientist suspects it is an adaptation to a diet low in energy. Its generally a silent animal, but males have a very loud call that can be heard from almost a kilometer away during the breeding season.(21)When under stress,
49、koalas may make a loud cry, which has been reported as similar to that of a human baby. There is little reliable information about the lifespan of the koala, but in captivity they have been observed to reach the age of 18 years. 19. Which of the following cannot be the koalas weight? 20. What can we know about koalas fingerprints? 21. What can we learn about Koalas voice? 19 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是下面哪一个不可能是考拉的体 重。短文中提到，考拉熊的体重从 5千克到 14千克不等。 【知识模块】 听力 20 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 事实细节题。本题问的是
