1、大学英语四级(听力)练习试卷 48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) Saying goodbye to friend. ( B) Buying a ticket for a sports event. ( C) Paying a bill at the bank. ( D) Arranging a plane trip. ( A) Stay at home. ( B) Fix the tel
3、ephone. ( C) Call the telephone company. ( D) Work in the telephone company. ( A) The hotel turns to be much better. ( B) There is no difference in the hotel compared with the former times. ( C) The hotel is surprising. ( D) The hotel was cleaner at the former times. ( A) She bought a sweater in the
4、 end. ( B) She bought a blouse finally. ( C) She bought a skirt finally. ( D) She bought a coat in the end. ( A) He usually talks quietly. ( B) He usually assigns homework. ( C) He didnt teach class today. ( D) He noticed that the students didnt do their homework. ( A) Ask someone to help the man. (
5、 B) Give the man the note for his reference. ( C) Lend the man her pencil and paper. ( D) Feel sorry that she cant help the man. ( A) They like to listen to the record again and again. ( B) They are happy she plays a different song this time. ( C) This song is always their favorite one. ( D) They ar
6、e fed up with Marys song. ( A) He knows little about concepts of engineering. ( B) He cant explain some concepts of engineering. ( C) He gives talks to high school students regularly. ( D) He doesnt want the woman to postpone the talk. ( A) She imitates the lifestyles of celebrities. ( B) She gets i
7、nspiration from celebrities. ( C) She doesnt hold celebrities as role models. ( D) She has no interest in celebrities. ( A) We should care more about our friends and families than celebrities. ( B) People should not have any interest in celebrities. ( C) Celebrities make us spend money. ( D) Celebri
8、ties are no more ideal citizens than we are. ( A) Celebrities as role models. ( B) Interest in celebrities. ( C) Inspirational values of celebrities. ( D) The entertainment value of celebrities. ( A) The strength of ocean currents. ( B) The movement of sediment deep in the ocean. ( C) A new way of m
9、easuring the depth of the ocean. ( D) The best methods for studying deep ocean processes. ( A) What a turbidity current is. ( B) The causes of underwater earthquakes. ( C) How winds can affect some ocean currents. ( D) Why the book talks about turbidity currents. ( A) By crushing large amounts of st
10、one. ( B) By causing mud or sand to mix with ocean water. ( C) By creating large waves on the surface of the ocean. ( D) By greatly increasing the oceans depth in some areas. ( A) To explain the effects of turbidity currents. ( B) To explain how winds cause turbidity currents. ( C) To remind the stu
11、dent about the next assignment. ( D) To remind the student where ocean sediments originate. 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 q
12、uestion, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. ( A) They liked to eat tea leaves. ( B) They did not know how to do with tea. ( C) They wanted to make sandwiches with tea. ( D) They were curious about the taste of tea leaves. ( A) Britons got expensive tea from C
13、hina. ( B) Britons got their first tea from Finland. ( C) Britons were the first people in Europe who drank tea. ( D) The East India Company brought tea direct to Britain. ( A) It became a popular drink. ( B) It tasted better than mixed with butter. ( C) They followed everything the Britons did. ( D
14、) They were influenced by a woman in the upper class. ( A) The population of elderly people. ( B) Nuclear weapon. ( C) Violence in crime. ( D) Living standards. ( A) People are more destructive. ( B) People are more selfish. ( C) People do what they preach now. ( D) People do not have moral principl
15、e to follow now. ( A) Indifferent. ( B) Surprised. ( C) Confident. ( D) Worried. ( A) Oil refinery. ( B) Linen textiles. ( C) Food products. ( D) Deepwater port. ( A) Soap. ( B) Grain. ( C) Steel. ( D) Tobacco. ( A) In 1177. ( B) In 1315. ( C) In the 16th century. ( D) In the 17th century. ( A) Fren
16、ch refugees arrived. ( B) The harbor was destroyed. ( C) Ship-building began to flourish. ( D) The city was taken by the English. 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.
17、 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 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
18、just heard or write down the 25 Today, American filmmakers produce movies with few restraints about violence, sexuality and adult language. But this was not always the case. The Motion Picture Association of America is the major movie organization that first formed in 1922. The organization helps【 B
19、1】 _movies internationally, decides on【 B2】_systems, and deals with public relations for the movie industry. When it was first started by the Hollywood production【 B3】 _, the organization was called the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America. The group was【 B4】_called the Hays Office b
20、ecause of its director, Will Hays. This group developed the Motion Picture Production Code in 1930. The aim was for the film industry and not the government to decide what was【 B5】 _ acceptable to show in movies. The Hays Office【 B6】 _each film before it could receive permission to be【 B7】 _. The pr
21、oduction code was very clear about【 B8】 _including crimes and sex. For example, movies could not show violent killings, methods of stealing, or illegal drug use. 【 B9】 _, scenes of childbirth, and people not wearing clothing. The Motion Picture Association finally ended the code in 1968 although mov
22、ie makers had stopped following its rules many years before. 【 B10】 _. The ratings judge the level of violence, sexuality, and adult language. When a movie is rated “NC 17“, it means【 B11】 _ 26 【 B1】 27 【 B2】 28 【 B3】 29 【 B4】 30 【 B5】 31 【 B6】 32 【 B7】 33 【 B8】 34 【 B9】 35 【 B10】 36 【 B11】 大学英语四级(听力)练习试卷 48答案与解析