1、托福模拟试卷 34及答案与解析 （ A） Review their notes from the class lectures. （ B） Reread their textbook. （ C） Review their homework assignments. （ D） Talk with their professor. （ A） He wants to go home early today. （ B） He wants the woman to repeat what she said. （ C） He understands why the woman was late. （ D）
2、 It often takes him two hours to get home. （ A） Try to borrow Professor Wilsons camera. （ B） Apologize for breaking Professor Wilsons camera. （ C） Use the mans camera carefully. （ D） Ask the man to take the photographs for her. （ A） She has plans to work in a supermarket this summer. （ B） She wants
3、to take a class in marketing. （ C） She doesnt want to work this summer. （ D） She hasnt finalized her plans for the summer. （ A） Calculate the number of calories in the cake. （ B） Celebrate his birthday some other time. （ C） Save a piece of cake for later. （ D） Have some cake with the woman. （ A） Go
4、to bed earlier. （ B） Go to the gym less often. （ C） Go to the gym later in the day. （ D） Go to the gym with a friend. （ A） She has several pages more to copy. （ B） She likes the way the copies look. （ C） She doesnt know how to operate the machine. （ D） Shell be finished soon. （ A） She took the wrong
5、 prescription for her condition. （ B） She took the medication as directed. （ C） She forgot to take her medication last night. （ D） She didnt take the medication with food. （ A） She needed the notes last week. （ B） Shell have enough time to prepare for the exam. （ C） The man wont need to study the no
6、tes for the exam. （ D） The man can return her notes after the exam （ A） Get a new suit. （ B） Worry less about his appearance. （ C） Look for a different job. （ D） Have his suit cleaned. （ A） She expects the weather to be nice next weekend. （ B） She forgot she had so much studying to do. （ C） She usua
7、lly hands in her assignments early. （ D） She wont have much time to study later. （ A） She doesnt like science fiction. （ B） She plans to attend the fair. （ C） She cant meet the man on Saturday. （ D） She has already seen the movie. （ A） He cant afford to buy the ticket. （ B） He needs a break from the
8、 math problem. （ C） He doesnt want to go to the opera. （ D） Hell meet the woman when he has finished the math problem. （ A） She didnt notice Kevins new haircut. （ B） Kevin often gets strange haircuts. （ C） The man should get a haircut like Kevins. （ D） Kevins haircut looks good on him. （ A） Leave th
9、e package for him to mail later. （ B） Find another person to send the package. （ C） Proofread the report for him. （ D） Finish the report before Wednesdays meeting. （ A） The womans notes might have fallen off her desk. （ B） The woman can bonrrow his notes. （ C） Hell help the woman organize her desk.
10、（ D） The woman probably wont find her notes. （ A） He thinks the professor speaks too quickly. （ B） He doesnt have trouble understanding the professors lectures. （ C） He isnt taking Professor Butlers class. （ D） He thinks students shouldnt complain about the professors lectures. （ A） Her hometown doc
11、tor works at thestudent health center. （ B） She cannot help the man choose a doctor. （ C） She didnt know she needed a physical exam to play basketball. （ D） The man should visit a doctor in his hometown. （ A） She wishes she could take a different class. （ B） She has already read most of the assigned
12、 books. （ C） The students dont have to read every book on the list. （ D） The reading list doesnt contain many interesting books. （ A） She lost Sailys new address. （ B） Sally had to move unexpectedly. （ C） Shell bring the mail to Sailys house. （ D） Shes no longer in contact with Sally. （ A） She hasnt
13、 finished her paper. （ B） She has lost her parking sticker. （ C） Shes parked illegally. （ D） She put too little money in the parking meter. （ A） They have to change their weekend plans. （ B） They recently visited Mount Henry Forest. （ C） They hope to join the Outdoor Club next year. （ D） They plan t
14、o go hiking this weekend. （ A） There arent many jobs available. （ B） The woman needs to improve her skills. （ C） The woman can find a better job. （ D） There might be a way for the woman to keep the same job. （ A） Form a new committee. （ B） Join her committee. （ C） Find out when the conference will b
15、e held. （ D） Schedule a committee meeting. （ A） The man should have called her relatives. （ B） She has visited San Francisco before. （ C） She wont need a tour guide. （ D） She isnt looking forward to her trip. （ A） Try to buy Janes tickets. （ B） Sell tickets to the boys choir concert. （ C） Invite Jan
16、e to the boys choir concert. （ D） Call the ticket office. （ A） Ask if he can drive the car. （ B） Repair the seats （ C） Offer to buy the car. （ D） Look for a better deal. （ A） He doesnt know what tools to bring. （ B） The donkeys will carry the womans personal items. （ C） He doesnt mind helping the wo
17、man. （ D） The woman wont have to carry tools. （ A） The next bus leaves at 9 oclock （ B） The buses are running an hour late. （ C） The woman will have to wait an hour. （ D） He isnt sure when the next bus leaves. （ A） Refuse to lend Mary her jacket. （ B） Use the jacket less often. （ C） Buy Mary a jacke
18、t. （ D） Wear one of Marys jackets. 30 Narrator Listen to a part of a lecture in a business class. 31 What is the talk mainly about? （ A） The differences of the ways of hand shaking between men and women. （ B） The importance of behaving appropriately during hand shaking. （ C） The cultural differences
19、 of hand shaking among countries. （ D） The different meanings conveyed by different ways of hand shaking. 32 What does the professor say about a weak handshake for men? （ A） It is a polite way since it avoids the risk of making others hurt. （ B） It tells that one of the hand shakers is not intereste
20、d in the other. （ C） It shows that one of the hand shakers is very aggressive. （ D） It is better than no handshake at all. 33 What does the professor say about the half handshake for men? （ A） The hand shaker only offer half of his hand to the other. （ B） It conveys the message of lack of interest.
21、（ C） It shows the hand shaker behaves like a woman. （ D） It may convey a wrong message to the other. 34 According to the professor, what is the cause for womens change in handshakes? （ A） A increasing number of women become employed. （ B） They have more sense of equality with men. （ C） They dont wan
22、t to feel hurt during handshaking. （ D） They are more knowledgeable about handshaking. 35 What does the professor say about the length of handshaking? （ A） It doesnt matter how long it will be. （ B） One should not release the others hand too quickly. （ C） The longer the handshake is, the better impr
23、ession you will leave. （ D） It should be dependent on the relationship between the hand shakers. 36 Why does the professor say this?. （ A） To express uncertainty about the statement. （ B） To criticize some cultures. （ C） To arouse students attention. （ D） To check the students understanding. 36 Narr
24、ator Listen to part of a lecture in an anthropology class. Now get ready to answer the questions. You may use your notes to help you answer. 37 Who is the “father of anthropology“? （ A） Hammurabi. （ B） Herodotus. （ C） Tacitus. （ D） Hiung-Nu. 38 What do people feel about anthropology? （ A） Useful. （
25、B） Difficult. （ C） Entertaining. （ D） Fascinatin 39 What should we know while claiming scientific knowledge of “human nature“? （ A） The variations in the human physique. （ B） The similarities in human physique. （ C） How people from different cultures solve their problems. （ D） What all human beings
26、have in common. 40 What does the professor mean when he says this? （ A） Anthropology enables men to understand the life of primitive people. （ B） Their work makes men understand todays affairs. （ C） It provides a special lens through which we can see ourselves better. （ D） Anthropology is a mirror o
27、f humans history. 41 Which of the following is NOT the activity that anthropologists do? （ A） Reporting the customs of savage tribes. （ B） Collecting the Indian arrowheads. （ C） Recreating wonders of animal life. （ D） Measuring skulls and robbing graves. 42 What does the professor imply when he say
28、this? （ A） Anthropologists record the way of life of some inconsequential tribes. （ B） Anthropologists prevent the extinction of some aboriginal cultures. （ C） Anthropologists track down the stories with primitive background. （ D） Anthropologists do research on different aspects of human lif 42 Narr
29、ator Listen to part of a discussion in a linguistics class. Now get ready to answer the questions. You may use your notes to help you answer. 43 What is the discussion mainly about? （ A） How bees communicate with each other through dancing. （ B） How monkeys use sign language to communicate. （ C） Whe
30、ther other animals besides humans have language. （ D） How human communication differs from animal communication. 44 What two dances are mentioned in the discussion about the bees communication? Clink on 2 answers. （ A） A head-wagging dance. （ B） A tail-wagging dance. （ C） A triangle dance. （ D） A ro
31、und dance. 45 Which animal can be said to have language if language is defined as a system for exchanging information by making new combinations of symbols? （ A） Dolphins. （ B） Bees. （ C） Lions. （ D） Monkeys. 46 According to the discussion, what can be concluded about animal language? （ A） Animals d
32、o have language. （ B） No conclusion has been made at present. （ C） Animals do not have language. （ D） Some animals have language and others do not. 47 Why does the professor say this? （ A） To confirm that the answer the students believe is really correct. （ B） To trick the students into thinking tha
33、t it is a really easy question. （ C） To encourage the students to answer quickly. （ D） To show that the answer the students take for granted may not be correct. 48 What can be inferred about the students? （ A） They both disagree with the professors conclusion. （ B） Jennifer has not yet reached a con
34、clusion about whether animals have language or not. （ C） Mike easily convinced Jennifer to change her mind. （ D） They disagree with each other over whether animals have language or not. （ A） The adaptations of the African grass mouse to its environment （ B） The sleeping habits of the African grass m
35、ouse （ C） The effect of intense sunlight on the diet of the African grass mouse （ D） The habitat of the African grass mouse （ A） It has a flattened shape （ B） It has an extra layer of pigmented tissue （ C） It has a furry covering （ D） It has a large cranial cavity （ A） They are active during dayligh
36、t hours （ B） Their heads are exposed to sunlight while they sleep （ C） They have only partially adapted to their tropical environment （ D） Their wings are easily damaged by ultraviolet radiation （ A） A famous photographer. （ B） Photographic processes in the 1800s. （ C） Photographic equipment used in
37、 the 1800s. （ D） A new museum. （ A） Her subjects home. （ B） Her subjects social status. （ C） Her subjects personality. （ D） Her subject s role in history. （ A） Backlighting. （ B） Flashbulbs. （ C） Time-lapse photography. （ D） Soft focus. （ A） Children. （ B） Historical scenes. （ C） Well-known people.
38、（ D） Landscapes. 56 If Earth did not rotate, differences in air pressure would be _, with winds blowing from high-pressure to low-pressure areas. （ A） primary air flow to cause （ B） the primary cause of air flow （ C） they primarily cause air flow （ D） air flow has a primary cause 57 A mobile is a sc
39、ulpture constructed of pans so delicately connected and balanced_the entire suspended structure may be moved by vibration or manual manipulation. （ A） in order （ B） making （ C） with （ D） that 58 _ the son of an impoverished farmer, was born on Long Island. （ A） The poet was Walt Whitman （ B） When th
40、e poet Walt Whitman （ C） The poet Walt Whitman （ D） That the poet Walt Whitman 59 Areas of fertile soil called deltas, usually _ are formed by mud deposited at the mouth of a river. （ A） triangular in shape （ B） their shape is triangular （ C） they have a triangular shape （ D） triangular shape 60 Oft
41、en invisible, always in motion, gas is _ of matter. （ A） the state is most energetic （ B） istating the most energetic （ C） the most energetic state （ D） the state that most energetic 61 Willa Cather, _, gained recognition for her books concerning the American frontier. （ A） a novelist and Pulitzer p
42、rizewinning （ B） a Pulitzer prizewinning novelist （ C） a Pulitzer prizewinning novelist who （ D） was a Pulitzer prizewinning novelist 62 In the late 1930s and early 1940s, Jacob Lawrence created many paintings _ the lives of famous African American activists. （ A） Portrayed （ B） portrayed them （ C）
43、that they portrayed （ D） that portrayed 63 The modern automobile is a composed of more than 14,000 parts. （ A） complex technical system （ B） system of complex technical （ C） complex technical system that （ D） system is technically complex. 64 Throughout history _ different representations for number
44、s and for the basic process of counting. （ A） have been many （ B） them have been many （ C） many （ D） when many 65 Before the Europeans arrived, American Indians were using virgin copper _ into ornaments, knives, and other artifacts. （ A） Which was hammering （ B） which hammered （ C） was hammered （ D）
45、 hammered 66 Almost _ substances expand in volume when heated and contract when cooled. （ A） all （ B） they all （ C） all of （ D） all are 67 The musical comedy Oklahoma! did much to expand the potential of the musical stage, and it encouraged others to attempt _ （ A） original themes （ B） to original t
46、hemes （ C） that were original themes （ D） how original themes 68 _ including climate, mineral content, and the permanency of surface water, wetlands may be mossy ,grassy, scrubby, or wooded. （ A） Depending on many factors （ B） Many factors depending on （ C） Factors depending on many （ D） On many fac
47、tors depending 69 Helium is not flammable and, next to hydrogen, is _ （ A） known the lightest gas （ B） lightest the known gas （ C） the lightest gas known （ D） the known gas lightest 70 Any acid can, in principle, neutralize any base, although _ between some of the more reactive compounds. （ A） side
48、reactions can occur （ B） the occurrence of side reactions can （ C） can side reactions occur （ D） side reactions that can occur 一、 Sections Three： Reading Comprehension 70 Airline Alliances Cooperative competition. Competitive cooperation. Confused? Airline alliances have travelers scratching their h
49、eads over whats going on in the skies. Some folks view alliances as a blessing to travelers, offering seamless travel, reduced fares and enhanced frequent-flyer benefits. Others see a conspiracy of big businesses, causing decreased competition, increased fares and fewer choices. Whatever your opinion is, there are no escaping airline alliances: the marketing hype is unrelenting, with each of the two mega-groupings. Oneworld and Star Alliance
