1、大学英语四级（听力）练习试卷 53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） On holiday. （ B） On business. （ C） By the great lakes. （ D） In the office. （ A） Maria fell ill. （ B） He didnt have the time. （ C） He couldnt stand football. （ D） M
3、aria didnt like the game. （ A） She didnt like the books the man bought. （ B） There wasnt a large selection at the bookstore. （ C） The man bought a lot of books. （ D） She wanted to see what the man bought. （ A） It doesnt matter which class the woman takes. （ B） He has to leave since its almost 1:06.
4、 C） There are dozens of classes to choose from. （ D） There are six sections of each class. （ A） Go to see the game with the woman. （ B） Watch a film on TV. （ C） Put on more clothes. （ D） Watch the game on TV. （ A） He cant agree with the woman any more. （ B） He often,suffers from the heavy traffic,
5、too. （ C） The woman should take the subway to avoid the traffic. （ D） He never drives his car in order to avoid accidents. （ A） Buy a car from the woman. （ B） Buy a new car from the car market. （ C） Look for a less expensive car. （ D） Help the woman paint her car. （ A） He is going to change his pres
6、ent job. （ B） He can go abroad for more opportunity. （ C） He has switched colleges for working abroad. （ D） He can work in his homeland instead of going abroad. （ A） A recording artist. （ B） A French teacher. （ C） A student. （ D） A teaching assistant. （ A） It needs more French lesson tapes. （ B） It
7、needs to have its controls repaired. （ C） It is different from all the other laboratories. （ D） It can be operated rather easily. （ A） Change her class schedule. （ B） Fill out a job application. （ C） Organize tapes on the shelves. （ D） Work on the French lessons. （ A） The relationship of purchases t
8、o time spent in shopping. （ B） The length of time required for drugstore shopping, （ C） The increases in the size and stock of drugstores. （ D） The purchase of clothing from department stores. （ A） A druggists suggestion. （ B） An article. （ C） An advertisement. （ D） A sales clerks comment. （ A） Peop
9、le enjoy shopping in it. （ B） People spend little time in it. （ C） People are more likely to buy something in it if time is limited. （ D） People spend too much time reading articles about quick cures sold in the drugstore. （ A） They know what they want to buy. （ B） They have little money to spend. （
10、 C） They talk themselves out of purchase. （ D） They shop at the cheapest stores. 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, yo
11、u must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. （ A） Why certain people are poor readers. （ B） That there are differences in peoples abilities. （ C） Why some people are good basketball players. （ D） That good basketball players can be good readers. （ A） Work long and hard.
12、 B） Take different forms of tests. （ C） Try different reading materials. （ D） Have special help and practice. （ A） Good readers seem to enjoy reading. （ B） Almost all poor readers can make progress. （ C） Causes of poor reading are difficult to find out. （ D） Tests help people improve their reading
13、ability. Passage Two （ A） He got very surprised at it. （ B） He was more excited than the speaker. （ C） He felt extremely happy over it. （ D） He told all his friends about it. （ A） The speaker wasnt allowed to have a car when he was growing up. （ B） He was the first person in town to buy a motorcycle
14、 （ C） He was always proud of his sons success in everything. （ D） He was very open with his feelings and his love. （ A） He did not like the way the speaker borrowed bicycles from friends. （ B） He thought that cars were faster than motorcycles. （ C） He liked every new model made by the speakers comp
15、any. （ D） He once had trouble in riding his motorcycle. （ A） One. （ B） Three. （ C） Six. （ D） Nine. （ A） To show good will to society. （ B） To use them in advertisements. （ C） To show off its financial strength. （ D） To show the artistic taste of Coca Cola. （ A） Rockwells early paintings were mainly
16、commercial. （ B） Coca Cola paid Rockwell $345,000 for The Dugout. （ C） The Dugout was painted for Coca Cola by Rockwell. （ D） Coca Cola sent The Barefoot Boy to a Virginia executive. （ A） Coca Cola needs them in its World of Coke Museum in Atlanta. （ B） Those paintings are of great historical value
17、and worth collecting. （ C） They were painted by Rockwell, a famous painter, especially for Coca Cola. （ D） Those paintings reflect the connection between Coca Cola and its consumers. Section C Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first ti
18、me, 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 words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these
19、 blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the 25 More and more Americans are reading their own credit report. Credit reports are 【 B1】_by lenders to decide how risky it would be to offer a loan or credit to an individual. The report holds information about a perso
20、ns【 B2】 _loans and credit-card debt. It records late【 B3】 _of bills and any unpaid loans. It all adds up to a credit history. These days, though, lenders often【 B4】 _people with bad credit histories. They are【 B5】 _higher interest rates and other loan costs. Some Americans want to read their credit
21、report to know if they have been a 【 B6】 _of identity theft. They can see if any loans or credit cards have been 【 B7】 _in their name with stolen personal information. Another reason is that credit reports are not always correct. They might【 B8】 _wrong information or old information. One change, in
22、2001, permits people to see their FICO score. FICO is short for the Fair Isaac Corporation. 【 B9】 _. Fair Isaac says many lenders not just in the United States but around the world use its technology to create credit scores.【 B10】 _. As of May, the company says it sold ten million credit scores to individuals.【 B11】 _. Paying bills on time and paying off credit-card debt improve credit scores. 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 53答案与解析
