1、大学英语四级(听力)练习试卷 16及答案与解析 ( A) A satellite. ( B) An ordinary plane. ( C) A space plane. ( D) A space rocket. ( A) A space plane is bigger than an ordinary plane. ( B) A space plane looks totally different from an ordinary plane. ( C) A space plane carries more passengers than an ordinary plane. ( D) A
2、 space plane travels much faster than an ordinary plane. ( A) A space rocket can only be used once. ( B) The pilot can fly a space plane just like an ordinary plane. ( C) A space rocket travels much faster than a space plane. ( D) Both A and B. Section B Directions: In this section, you will hear 3
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 answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. ( A) Country cricket teams. ( B) University cricket teams. ( C
4、) High school cricket teams. ( D) Winner teams in the national matches. ( A) Matches between England and Australia. ( B) Matches between England and America. ( C) Matches between England and Ireland. ( D) Matches with national teams from all over the world. ( A) On Saturday and Sunday summer morning
5、s. ( B) On Saturday and Sunday winter mornings. ( C) On Saturday and Sunday summer afternoons. ( D) On Saturday and Sunday winter afternoons. 大学英语四级(听力)练习试卷 16答案与解析 1 【听力原文】 W: Today we have with us Dr Michael White, a space scientist, to tell us about a new space plane that British scientists are w
6、orking on. Firstly, Dr White, could you tell us what the space plane looks like? M: Well, it looks just like an ordinary plane, really. Its about the same size as a plane, and it can carry about 50 passengers. W: But it doesnt act like an ordinary plane, does it? M: No, its much faster. For example,
7、 you could fly from London to Beijing in only 30 minutes. W: My goodness! And how does it work? M: Well, shortly after taking off, the plane leaves the earths atmosphere and goes into orbit around the earth until it returns to the ground. W: So its really a kind of space rocket. M: Not really, no, f
8、or two reasons. First, a space rocket can only be used once, but this space plane can be used for many times. Second, while the plane is traveling through the atmosphere, the pilot can fly it just like an ordinary plane. W: It sounds very exciting. 1 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力 2 【正确 答案】 D 【知识模块】 听力 3 【正确答案】
9、 D 【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 answer from the four choices marked A, B, C a
10、nd D. 4 【听力原文】 To most foreigners, especially those from the eastern world, such as Chinese and Japanese, cricket seems a dreadfully boring game. But English people think the sound of a wooden cricket ball striking a wooden cricket bat is just about the most beautiful sound in the town. The all-Engl
11、and cricket team is the most important one. Its players, who may be either amateur or professional, are chosen from the country cricket teams. The most important international matches are those played between England and Australia, and are held one year in one country, the next year in the other. Wh
12、ile these matches are being played, if an Englishman says; “The news is terrible“, he does not mean that an international disaster has occurred-but merely that England is not doing well at cricket. But to see real English cricket, a visitor should go to watch a village team. On Saturday and Sunday s
13、ummer afternoons, on driving into any village; he is certain to hear the crack of a bat hitting a ball. Then presently he will come to a field or village green. All around it, sitting on the ground, on benches, or in their cars, are the people of the neighborhood. They are not saying much, but their eyes are fixed on the cricket pitch. 4 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 5 【正确答案】 A 【知识模块】 听力 6 【正确答案】 C 【知识模块】 听力