1、大学英语四级（听力）练习试卷 51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） She thinks her son has almost everything he wants. （ B） She is not sure whether an MP3 player is a nice gift. （ C） She finds it hard to find a proper gift for her
3、husband. （ D） Shes afraid she cant afford anything the mans father wants. （ A） He doesnt write well enough. （ B） He is not a professional writer. （ C） He has no professional experience. （ D） He didnt perform well in the interview. （ A） They dont know how to get to Mickeys home. （ B） They will go to
4、Mickeys graduation ceremony. （ C） They are discussing when to meet again. （ D） They went to the same ceremony some time ago. （ A） Love stories. （ B） Detective stories. （ C） Stories about jail escapes. （ D） Stories about royal families. （ A） She has trouble getting along with the professor. （ B） She
5、regrets having taken up much of the professors time. （ C） She knows the professor has been busy. （ D） She knows the professor has run into trouble. （ A） The color suits her. （ B） It goes with her shoes. （ C） It is a little bit expensive. （ D） The style doesnt fit her well. （ A） It was beautiful. （ B
6、） It was messed up. （ C） It was well-organized. （ D） It was clean. （ A） Its cloudy. （ B） It drizzles. （ C） It showers. （ D） It rains heavily. （ A） Help him to interpret some data. （ B） Change the grade on his midterm. （ C） Give him more time to write his paper. （ D） Allow him to take the exam on ano
7、ther day. （ A） His computer isnt working. （ B） He has to study for exams. （ C） He didnt understand the assignment. （ D） He wont be on campus until Thursday. （ A） Hes gathered the data. （ B） Hes analyzed the results. （ C） Hes made an outline. （ D） Hes written the first draft. （ A） A study that their
8、chemistry professor did. （ B） A class that the woman is taking. （ C） A chemistry assignment. （ D） A job possibility. （ A） She wants to earn extra money. （ B） She wants to get practical experience. （ C） She wants to quit her job in the chemistry lab. （ D） Shes interested in becoming a psychology majo
9、r. （ A） Help them with their studies. （ B） Employ them as lab assistants. （ C） Teach classes at their high school. （ D） Pay them for participating in the study. （ A） Write their lab reports. （ B） Finish their chemistry experiment. （ C） Find out Professor Smiths schedule. （ D） Interview some high sch
10、ool students. 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
11、and D. （ A） The two kinds of Directors. （ B） The tasks of the Board of Directors. （ C） How the company is organized. （ D） How to run a company. （ A） The Chairman of me Board. （ B） The Managing Director. （ C） The General Manager. （ D） The Executive Director. （ A） Doctor of Medicine. （ B） Medical Depa
12、rtment. （ C） Managing Director. （ D） Manufacturing Department. （ A） He was the judge there. （ B） He wanted some of the fish. （ C） It took place at his hospital. （ D） He wanted to help the patient. （ A） He told the men that both men were completely right. （ B） He told the men that both men were compl
13、etely wrong. （ C） He told the men that each was partly right and partly wrong. （ D） He told the men that one man was more guilty than the other. （ A） All the fish should go to the patient. （ B） The fish should go to the owner of the canoe. （ C） The fish should be sold to every one involved. （ D） Eve
14、ryone involved should get a third of the fish. （ A） They dont want it to die. （ B） They hope it will grow quickly. （ C） They dont want to have it as food. （ D） They want to practice their fishing skills. （ A） Touching its eyes. （ B） Taking the hook off it. （ C） Removing its scales. （ D） Holding it i
15、n your hand. （ A） To move it in water till it can swim. （ B） To take the hook out of its stomach. （ C） To keep it in a bucket for some time. （ D） To let it struggle a little in your hand. （ A） To show how to enjoy fishing. （ B） To encourage people to set fish free. （ C） To persuade people to fish le
16、ss often. （ D） To give advice on how to release fish. 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 t
17、he 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 Modern mass-production methods lower the cos
18、t of making goods, and thus give us better values. At the same time, American ingenuity and science are【 B1】 _at work【 B2】 _the quality of products. In this way, better quality products at good 【 B3】 _are continually being brought to the people of all【 B4】 _groups. As an example of how this works, w
19、hen facial tissues were first put on the market in 1924, they were made in【 B5】 _quantities and sold at 65 cents per box of 200. People liked these facial tissues immediately and began asking for them when they went into different stores. Because there was such a【 B6】 _for the product,【 B7】_began ma
20、king tissues in larger and larger quantities. Because the makers were making tissues in great quantities, their production costs were【 B8】 _so that the cost of tissues went down. In the meanwhile,【 B9】 _, and each manufacturer strove to make his product better than his competitors. Today, instead of
21、 costing 65 cents,【 B10】 _.【 B11】 _ everyone benefits. 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 51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 c
22、onversation, 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 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: S
23、on, I dont know what to get for your father. He has about everything, doesnt he? M: Why dont you get him an MP3 player? Q: Whats the womans problem? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 女士提到的 I dont know what to get for your father.为听音重点，C “她觉得很难给她丈夫选一份合适的礼物 ”正是对女士的话的同义转述，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】 听力 2 【听力原文】 W: How was the job
24、interview? I think youll make a good journalist. I remember you as the best writer of the class. M: Well, in fact, my application was turned down. They were looking for people with experience in the profession. Q: Why didnt the man get the job? 2 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 对话中男士提到 They were looking for people
25、with experience in the profession.（他们要招的是有相关工作经 ?验的人）。 C对应男士的话，其中professional experience是对 experience in the profession的同义转述，故答案为C。 【知识模块】 听力 3 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Jane. So glad to see you again. W: Likewise. I remember the last time we met was 4 months ago at Mickeys birthday party. How are you doing? Q:
26、 What do we learn about the speakers from the conversation? 3 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 由女士提到的 the last time we met was 4 months ago at Mickeys birthday party可知，说 话双方四个月前都参加了 Mickey的生日宴会， D中的the same ceremony与 Mickeys birthday party对应， some time ago与 4 months ago对应，故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 听力 4 【听力原文】 W: Id love to see
27、 a different type of movie for a change. Im tired of the movies about romantic stories. M: I agree. Lets go and see a new movie at the Royal Theatre. I hear its a real story of two prison breakers. Q: What kind of movie does the woman find boring? 4 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 对话中女士提到 Im tired of the movies abo
28、ut romantic stories， A中的 Love stories与 romantic stories对应，故答案为 A。 be tired of意为 “厌烦，厌倦 ”。 【知识模块】 听力 5 【听力原文】 M: Prof. Kennedy has been very busy this semester. As far as I know, he works until midnight every day. W: I wouldnt have troubled him so much if I had known he was so busy. Q: What do we lea
29、rn about the woman from the conversation? 5 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由女士的虚拟表达 if I had known he was so busy.（如果我知道他这么忙的话）可知，女士并不知道教授很忙，故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 6 【听力原文】 W: What do you think of my new dress? I bought it yesterday just for 30 dollars. M: Wow, that was really a bargain. It fits you well, especially th
30、e color. But, to be honest, your shoes dont really go with it. Q: What does the man think of the womans new dress? 6 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 由男士提到的 It fits you well, especially the color可知，男士觉得裙子的颜色非常适合女士，故答案 为 A。 【知识模块】 听力 7 【听力原文】 M: What have you done with my study, Maria? I cant find anything. W: I real
31、ly couldnt stand the mess in that room any more, so I cleaned it this morning. Doesnt it look more organized and beautiful, honey? Q: What did the woman think of the mans study? 7 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 由女士提到的 .couldnt stand the mess.so I cleaned.可知，女士认为男士的书房太乱了，故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 8 【听力原文】 W: Wow, you look
32、like a drowned rat! Didnt you know theres a thunderstorm today? M: I knew there would be a shower, but I didnt realize it would rain cats and dogs today. Q: Whats the weather like today? 8 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 对话中女士说男士像 a drowned rat（落汤鸡），然后问男士难道不知道 a thunderstorm today，男士说没有意识到 it would rain cats and do
33、gs today（会下大雨），由此可知，今天雨下得很大，故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 听力 9 【听力原文】 W: Oh, Dan. Come on in. Ive just graded the midterm exams for your class. You had one of the highest scores. So, what can I do for you? M: Dr. Wilson, Im really worried about the paper due tomorrow you know that case study. So far I havent done
34、a thing beyond gathering the data, and I have two more midterms tomorrow morning. I was hoping youd give me an extension till Friday. W: Well, Dan, when I assigned the paper during the first week of the semester, I emphasized that late papers would be punished. Youre free to turn in your case study
35、late, but Ill have to lower your grade for it. If I gave you extension, it wouldnt be fair to the other students. Youre a good writer, Dan. It shouldnt take that much time to turn your data into a solid report. M: But I havent even made my outline yet, and Im having a hard time with the computer ana
36、lysis of the data. W: It sounds to me like youre just putting it off. M: I really am working on it, but I just cant get it finished and Ive got to study for two other tests by tomorrow afternoon! But I might be able to get it done after class.maybe.by midnight tomorrow. W: Hmm.I didnt specify what t
37、ime the paper was due. But Im leaving campus at 4:00 p.m. tomorrow, and they lock this building at 11:00 p.m. M: Still, if its under your door when you get in Thursday morning, you cant say I turned it in late, right？ W: Right. Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 23
38、. What does Dan want Dr. Wilson to do? 24. What is one reason Dan gives for his problem? 25. What work has Dan already completed on the paper? 9 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 选项中的 Allow/Help him等表明，男士的话为听音重点。由男士提到的 I was hoping youd give me an extension till Friday可知， Dan 想让 Wilson博士把他交论文的时间推迟到星期五，故答案为 C。 【知识模块】
39、听力 10 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 B、 C、 D的主语均为 He，而 A的主语却是 His computer，与其他选项明显不同，故可首先排除。根据 Dan（男士）提到的 Ive got to study for two other tests by tomorrow afternoon可知， Dan给出的一个理由是他得准备考试，故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 11 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项均以 Hes+过去分词开头表明，本题考查 男士已经 ?完成的事情。由 Dan（男士）提到的 So far I havent done a thing beyond gatherin
40、g the data可知， Dan仅仅完成了数据的收集，故答案为 A。 【知识模块】 听力 12 【听力原文】 M: Hi, Mary. Do you want to start writing a lab report after we finish this experiment？ W: I cant. In fact I need to finish early because Im going over to the Psychology Department to talk to Professor Smith about a job opening. M: You mean a j
41、ob on campus？ W: Yeah. And it sounds pretty interesting. It involves helping with her study on learning style. You know, about how some people learn best by sight, while others learn best by hearing or touch. M: Yeah. I know thats her area of expertise. W: Right. Anyway for her study shes taking som
42、e high school students who arent doing very well in their classes and testing them to find out what their learning styles are. Then tutors, people like me, will work with them presenting material to them in their particular learning style. M: Hey. That is interesting. Now will you mostly do the test
43、ing or the tutoring？ W: Both we hope. I want to be involved from start to finish. M: Are you getting paid for this？ W: Im sure well get something, though probably not much. Anyway it doesnt matter to me, I just want to have some hands-on experience. M: Yeah. And itll be nice to help those high schoo
44、l students too. W: Thats what I thought when I saw the ad. You know, you could do it too. You dont have to be in her classes to work on the study. M: Really？ Do you have any idea what the schedule is like? W: Late afternoon, then evening for tutoring I think. After all, the kids are in regular class
45、es until three thirty. M: Actually thats perfect for me. W: Then come along. We will save the lab report for later. But wed better make sure we do a good job on our experiment first. M: Yeah. First things first. Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard. 19. What are the s
46、peakers mainly discussing? 20. Why is the woman interested in working with Professor Smith? 21. What will the college students do for the high school students? 22.What will the speakers probably do next? 12 【正确答案】 D 【试题解析】 选项概括性很强表明，本题可能考查对话话题。对话中女士提到Im going over.talk to Professor Smith about a job
47、 opening，下面都是围绕这一职位空缺展开的讨论，故答案为 D。 【知识模块】 听力 13 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 选项中重复出现的 She wants表明，本题可能与女士的想法有关。由女士提到的 I just want to have some hands-on experience可知，女士想获得一些实践经 ?验，故答案为 B。 【知识模块】 听力 14 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 选项均以原 ?形动词开头表明，本题可能考查行为活动。由男士提到的 And itll be nice to help those high school students too可知，答案为 A。
48、 【知识模块】 听力 15 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 对话最后女士提到 But wed better make sure we do a good job on our experiment first，男士听后说 Yeah，由此可知，他们下一步可能做的是完成他们的化学试验，故答案为 B。 First things first意为 “最重要的事要先做 ”。 【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
49、 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. 16 【听力原文】 As Managing Director of our company Ive been asked to say a few words to you today about the way the company is organized. At the top above me, theres the Board of Directors. Their job is to administrate the
