四外语类试卷大学英语四级改革适用听力模拟试卷240及答案与解

1、cational purposes. （ C） It allows photos of paintings of nudity. （ D） It doesnt allow photos of no artistic value. （ A） Sweden has the least gender discrimination in the world. （ B） Fathers are encouraged to take parental leave in Sweden. （ C） Men will get higher salary after the birth of his child. （ D） It is uncommon to see father taking care of children in Sweden. （ A） Both father and mother. （ B） Only mother. （ C） Only father. （ D） The Swedish government. （ A） Its stock price dropped to。

2、children in Turkey dont receive education. （ A） They built long-lasting schools in Turkey. （ B） They established a huge school system in Turkey. （ C） They offered financial support to Turkey. （ D） They sent refugee children to refugee camps. （ A） They killed no more than 50 people. （ B） They fired against NATO troops. （ C） They attacked an airport in Afghanistan. （ D） They killed 10 children, and two police officers. （ A） Withdrawal of combat troops from other countries. （ B） False claims o。

3、l definitely go. （ B） Hell probably not to go since he is busy. （ C） Hell not regret missing a chance like that. （ D） Hell probably not to go since he is not interested. （ A） She prefers chemistry. （ B） She hasnt got a partner yet. （ C） She is too tired of chemistry. （ D） She is too busy to work on her chemistry. （ A） He was satisfied with the service on the ship. （ B） It was the first time he had been abroad. （ C） He had never been on a warship. （ D） He has been on the warship before. （ A） 。

4、ould be careful of their handwriting. （ C） They should finish their assignment earlier. （ D） They should wait a few minutes after class. （ A） The room is as dark as the night. （ B） He doesnt know what the notice is about either. （ C） He doesnt like the womans idea. （ D） He doesnt notice anything. （ A） Pop music. （ B） Folk music. （ C） Classical music. （ D） All kinds of music. （ A） He will fly directly to his destination. （ B） He has to change flights at Albany. （ C） He is stil。

5、t the railway station information desk. （ C） A policeman. （ D） A taxi driver. （ A） She has to do a lot of things within a short time. （ B） She has been overworking for a long time. （ C） She doesnt expect to finish all her work in two hours. （ D） She doesnt know why there are so many things to do. （ A） There is something wrong with the oven. （ B） She wants her refrigerator to be fixed. （ C） She doesnt know how to use the new oven. （ D） There is something wrong with the food. （ A） E。

6、s. （ D） Go to the chemistry lab this evening. （ A） She isnt interested in being a historian. （ B） She hasnt decided which major to choose. （ C） She has chosen American History as a major. （ D） Shes a good student. （ A） Hes happy that his parents are coming. （ B） Hes thinking about a lot of things. （ C） Hes not feeling very well. （ D） Hes looking for a new apartment. （ A） She may be recognized by the man. （ B） She is likely to get lost at the bus station. （ C） S。

7、lved in the incident hasnt been found. （ C） The dead person was confirmed as a gangster. （ D） The victim was killed by mistake. （ A） Police. （ B） Parents. （ C） Government officials. （ D） Teachers. （ A） Poverty was the main cause of forced child labor. （ B） Many Indian children had skin diseases. （ C） Fifteen men have been charged with human-trafficking. （ D） 200 Indian children were rescued by police. （ A） He strongly disagrees with other scientists. （ B） He is very worried about the develo。

8、a lot of time planning her camping trips. （ A） He got a heart attack. （ B） He was unharmed. （ C） He was badly hurt. （ D） He has fully recovered from the shock. （ A） Theres a paper by the door. （ B） The paper must have blown away. （ C） He should look further under the desk. （ D） He can buy another one at the corner. （ A） He must meet his teacher. （ B） He must attend a class. （ C） He must go out with his girlfriend. （ D） He must stay at school to finish his homework. （ A） Because he doesnt like 。

9、d. （ D） He found the questions confusing. （ A） The man wants to go to San Francisco. （ B） There are no flights to Los Angeles for the rest of the day. （ C） There are two direct flights to Los Angeles within the next two hours. （ D） If the man boards the plane to Los Angeles now, he will have to transfer at San Francisco. （ A） Hell be able to clean the house in time. （ B） He doesnt have time to take the woman home. （ C） It should be easy for the guests to find the house. （ D） He needs time to r。

10、ng adulthood by 2050. （ D） The legal marriage age will set above 18 by 2050. （ A） Poverty and lack of education. （ B） Local culture that undervalues children. （ C） The low legal age for marriage. （ D） High risks of becoming teenage mothers. （ A） Waste products of whisky could make biofuel. （ B） Scotland is the largest producer of whisky in the world. （ C） A new fuel called Biobutanol is found by a Scottish professor. （ D） There are many waste products in making whisky. （ A） Corn and sugar cane. 。

11、o travel by schedules now. （ A） The man just makes a joke. （ B） The man does not like sunbath. （ C） The woman is going to learn swimming. （ D） The woman has no idea how to swim. （ A） The department store. （ B） The museum. （ C） The cinema. （ D） The library. （ A） The woman has to wake the man at 7 oclock. （ B） The woman is not willing to wake the man. （ C） The man has to wake the woman at 7 oclock. （ D） The man has to get up at 10 oclock. （ A） Bus driver and passenger. （ B） Taxi dri。

12、hind his classmates. （ D） Hell go out for some fresh air as advised. （ A） Whether the concert is as good as expected. （ B） Whether he can get access to the concert. （ C） Whether the tickets will be too expensive. （ D） Whether he has time on Saturday. （ A） It is a rare opportunity. （ B） It is beyond their means. （ C） It is not decided yet. （ D） It is what theyve earned. （ A） He is timid. （ B） He is heroic. （ C） He is dangerous. （ D） He is clumsy. （ A） Landlord and lodger. （ B） Reception。

13、apartment. （ A） She agrees with the man. （ B） She doesnt want to go out. （ C） She would rather go swimming. （ D） She doesnt think it is a fine day. （ A） Next Sunday night, 7:30 p.m. （ B） Next Saturday night, 7:00 p.m. （ C） Next Saturday night, 7:30 p.m. （ D） Next Sunday night, 7:00 p.m. （ A） He does not want to buy clothes. （ B） He is not afraid to take a risk. （ C） His mother does not like receiving clothes. （ D） His mother likes delicious food very much. （ A） To a lamp store. （ B） To。

14、 （ D） The U.N. Security Council is involved in the issue there. （ A） Four Sudanese. （ B） The U.S. president. （ C） Reporters. （ D） George Clooney. （ A） Consumers give up motorcycles. （ B） Some politicians suggest cutting down prices of gasoline. （ C） Oil companies are not satisfied with it. （ D） Some congressmen think oil companies should be examined. （ A） It might not work. （ B） Consumers will finally benefit from it. （ C） It is good for oil industry. （ D） It should also be imposed on other indu。

15、iving in an apartment. （ A） Everyone believes that John is a millionaire. （ B） John dreams of becoming a millionaire. （ C） John dreams of having a luxurious car. （ D） John pretends to be a millionaire. （ A） The man can move in a week later. （ B） The man cannot take the apartment. （ C） The man should paint the whole thing. （ D） The man should first sign a one-year lease. （ A） The doctor is not available until late the next morning. （ B） If the man wants the best doctor he should try Dr. Noon. （ C。

16、ious shortage of skilled executives. （ A） It is the only training school in Uganda. （ B） Its prospect looks quite good. （ C） Its staff is hired from Kenya. （ D） It provides no courses for novices. （ A） About $ 7 per hour. （ B） More than $ 10 per hour. （ C） About $ 15 per hour. （ D） Fewer than $ 1 per hour. （ A） Council members vetoed the bill on the minimum wage. （ B） A final vote was passed on raising minimum wage. （ C） Protesters demonstrated against the councils decision. （ D） Minimum-wa。

17、months)上涨。
由于房租飞涨，越来越多的年轻人不得不放弃在北京的就业机会，选 择回到家乡工作。
对一个城市的长久发展来说，这无疑是一个损失。
2 今年中国有 699万高校毕业生进入就业市场，求职变得十分困难。
对于仅凭借语言技能来找工作的英语专业毕业生来说，更是难上加难。
由于学生整体的英语水平不断提高，英语专业毕业生正在失去他们的优势。
虽然具备了良好的英文沟通能力，但他们通常缺乏其他专业知识。
因此，专家称就求职而言，考取 “双学位”(doublemajor)是英语专业毕业生的一个理想选择。
3 中国结 (Chinese knot)是中国文化的 典型代表之一。
中国结源于古代，当时人们用系结的方式来记事，在 唐宋时期 (the Tang and Song Dynasties)逐渐发展成为一种饰品，并在 明清时期 (the Ming and QingDynasties)开始盛行至今。
中国结象征着团结、友谊、和平、热情和爱情等。
制作中国结的材料多种多样，如棉线、丝绸、 尼龙 (nylon)、皮革，甚至是一些贵重金属。
如今，中国结在世界各地广受欢迎。
4 聘金 (endowment)。

18、icture and then comment on ways to achieve effective communication. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 2 For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write an essay. Suppose there are two options upon the practice of setting fireworks: One is the severe prohibition and the other is permission. You are to make a choice between the two. Write an essay to explain the reasons for your choice. You should write at least 120 words but no more than 180 words. 3 For this part。

19、 you open your mouth! In many Western cultures, men stand up before they are introduced to someone【 C2】_. Standing up shows politeness and respect After that, someone will usually offer to shake hands. But in the East,【 C3】 _introductions often begin and end with bowing rather than shaking hands. Now, lets look at the simple introduction of shaking hands. Americans like a【 C4】_handshake. But the French【 C5】 _a light, short handshake. If you shake a Frenchmans hand t。

20、injured. （ B） Airports are closed. （ C） Electricity is cut off. （ D） Car crashed on highways. （ A） A meeting on climate change was ongoing in France. （ B） A heavy rain was pouring down in southern India. （ C） Emergency supplies were being sent to Great Britain. （ D） Strikes against pay cuts were going on in Scotland. （ A） Public transportation is popular among pupils in Nairobi. （ B） Pupils suffer a lot from the terrible traffic in Nairobi. （ C） Nairobi primary schools are strict with their stud。