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08二下白皮书套卷
ModelTest6
PartIII ListeningComprehension
SectionA
11. M:
Haveyougotyourtextbookforourwritingclass?
W:
Ihaven't.andneitherhasPeter.
Q:
Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?
( C )
12. M:
WhenwillthetrainfromBostonarrive?
W:
Itwasscheduledtobehereat9-15,butnowitisexpectedtobe15minutesbehindschedule.
Q:
Whenisthetrainexpectedtoarrivenow?
( B )
13. W:
It'slovely.I'lltakeit.
M:
Areyoupayingcash?
W:
No,I'llpaybycheckifthat'sokay.
M:
Yes,certainly.
Q:
Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
( B )
14. W:
We'replanningonspendingtheweekendinthecountry.
M:
Whatifitisraining?
W:
Itwillbeheld,rainorshine.
Q:
Whatdoesthewomanmean?
( B )
15. W:
Wouldyoumindhelpingmewiththisloadofbooks?
M:
Ofcoursenot.
Q:
Howdidthemanrespondtothewoman?
( A )
16. W;PoorCharlie!
Tobesoclosetofinishingandthennotgraduate!
M:
Ifyouhadknownhowhehaddealtwithhisschoolwork,youwouldn'tfeellikethat.
Q:
WhatcanbeinferredaboutCharlie?
( A )
17. M:
DidGloria'sboyfriendDangraduatefromthesameuniversityasyou?
W;Yes.HehasbeenpracticinglawinNewYorkafterhereceivedhislawdegreeandpassedthebarexamination.
Q:
What'sDan'sprobableoccupation?
( B )
18.M:
HowdotheJonesliketheirnewapartment?
W:
It'sverycomfortable,buttheymissthebeautifulgardenintheiroldhouse.
Q:
HowdotheJonesfeelabouttheirnewapartment?
( C )
ConversationOne
M:
Thanksforstoppingby,Ann.I'dliketotalktoyouaboutaresearchprojectthatIthoughtyoumightbeinterestedin.AfriendofmineisworkinginYellowStoneNationalParkthissummer.
W:
YellowStone!
I'vealwayswantedtospendsometimeoutinWyoming.
M:
Waittillyouhearwhattheprojectis.She'sworkingwiththebuffalopopulation.Theherdshavebeenincreasinginsizelatelywhichisgoodintheory.
W:
Yeah.ButIthoughttheywereindangerofbecomingextinct.
M:
Well,apparently,becauseofallthewintertourists,pathsarecreatedinthesnow.Morebuffalohavesurvivedintheharshwintersbecausethepathsmadeiteasierforthebuffalotomovearoundandfindfood.Butitturnsoutthatsomeoftheherdsareinfectedwiththebacteria.W;Oh,yeah. Iheardaboutthat.Ablue...
M:
Abluecellborders.
W:
Right.It'sbeenaroundforquiteawhile.
M:
Yes,ithas.Andbecausethebuffalopopulationisincreasing,they'vebeenroamingmorethanusual. Andthediseasebeguntospreadtothecattleranchesthatborderthepark.
W:
That'sbadnews.Isn'tthatthediseasethatcausesanimalstoaborttheiryoung?
M;Yes.Andit'scausedalotofcontroversy.Someoftheranchersevenwanttodestroythebuffaloherds
W:
That'sawful!
Havetheymademuchprogresswiththeresearch?
M:
Sofar,they'vebeencollectingtissuesamplesfromdeadbuffalotoseeifthebacteriaispresent.
W:
I'llreallybeinterestedinworkingonthis.YouknowI'vebeenresearchingdiseasedanimalpopulation.
M;That'swhyIthoughtofyou.Itookthelibertyofmentioningyournametomyfriend.She'shopingyou'llbeabletospendthewholesummeroutthere.
W:
Well,IwasgoingtoworkonmythesisalotinJulyHutI'msuremyadviserwouldn'twantmetopassupthisopportunity.
19.WhatdidthemanwanttotalktoAnnabout?
( D )
20.Accordingtotheman,whyisthebuffalopopulationincreasing?
( A )
21.WhydoesthemanthinkAnnwouldbeinterestedingoingtoYellowStone?
( C )
22.HowwillAnnprobablyspendthesummer?
( A )
ConversationTwo
W;Iwouldliketohaveadogofmyown.Doyouhaveanyideasofdogs?
M:
Oh.dogsaresocialanimalsandwithoutpropertraining,theywillbehavelikewildanimals.
W;Ftsoundsterrible.Howwilltheybehavewhentheyarenotproperlytrained?
M:
Theywillspoilyourhouse,destroyyourbelongings,barkexcessively,fightotherdogsandevenbiteyou.
W:
ThenIdarenotkeepthedogatmyhome.
M:
Don'tbesoscared.Thekeytopreventingortreatingbehaviorproblemsislearningtoteachthedogtoredirectitsnormalbehaviortooutletsthatareacceptableinthedomesticsetting.
W;Wouldyoupleaseoffermesomesuggestionsontrainingdogs?
M:
Certainly.Oneofthebestthingsyoucandoforyourdogandyourselfistotrainittoobeyyou. Obediencetrainingdoesn'tsolveallbehaviorproblems,butitisthefoundationforsolvingjustaboutanyproblem.
W:
Isthereanyothersignificanceoftraining?
M:
Yes.Trainingopensupalineofcommunicationbetweenyouandyourdog.Effectivecommunicationisnecessarytoinstructyourdogaboutwhatyouwantittodo.
W:
Oh,therelationshipbetweenpeopleanddogsseemsveryimportant.
M;Youareright.
23.WhichofthestatementsisNOTtrue?
(B)
24.Whatistheprimarypurposeofobediencetraining?
(B)
25.Whatdoesthesentence"EffectivecommunicationisnecessarytoinstructyourdogaboutwhatyouwantHtodo"mean?
(A)
SectionB
PassageOne
Amotoristsawtwomenwalkingalongalonelycountryroad.Theywerecarryingheavybags,soheatonceinformedthepolice.Thatmorningthepolicehadbroadcastamessageontheradioaskingforinformationwhichmightleadtothearrestoftwothieveswhohadstoppedatrainandstolenmail-bagscontainingalotofmoney.Thepolicesoonarrivedonthescene.Theyquestionedbothmen,butneitherofthemcouldspeakEnglish.Thementriedhardtoresistarrestandkeptshoutingloudlyatthepoliceallthewaytothestation. Whentheyarrived,bothmenrefusedtosayanythingandsimplypointedattheirbags.Thepoliceopenedthematonceandrealizedthattheyhadmadeaterriblemistake. ThemenwereFrenchonion-sellersandtheirbagswerefullofonions!
Apologizingfortheirmistake,thepolicesetthemenfreeimmediately.
26.Whydidthemotoristtelephonethepolice?
(C)
27.Whycouldn'tthetwomenexplaintothepolice?
(D)
28.Howdidthepolicefindtheywereinnocent?
(B)
PassageTwo
SekouCoumbassaisadiplomatwhorepresentsoneofthenewAfricannations.Atpresentheisworkingspecialassignmenttohiscountry'sembassyinWashington.LikemanyAfricandiplomats,heisveryyoung-onlytwenty-eightyearsold.BeforecomingtoWashington,hehadhadayearofdiplomaticexperienceinanotherAfricancountryandthenonemoreyearinParis.SekouspeakstwoAfricanlanguages.Inaddition,hespeaksFrenchfluentlybecauseitisthelanguageusedinthesecondaryschoolsinhiscountry.HealsostudiedEnglishwhenhewasinschool.WhenhefirstcametoWashington,hisEnglishwasstiffandformal.ItsoundedlikeEnglishthathadbeenlearnedfromabook.Sekouhasanaptitudeforlanguage,however,itwasoneofthereasonshebecameadiplomat.AftersixmonthsinWashington,hehadbecomefluentinEnglish.Sekouisinchargeofculturalaffairsfortheembassy.TheambassadorthatSekouworksforisquiteimpressedwithhisworkandhasrecommendedhimhighlytothegovernmentathome.Sekouisveryhappy,hehopestobeanambassadorhimselfsomedayinthefuture.
29.WhatcanyouinferaboutmanyAfricandiplomats?
( B )
30.HowmanylanguagescanSekouspeak?
( C )
31.HowwasSekou'sEnglishwhenhefirstcametoWashington?
( A )
32.WhatdoestheambassadorthinkofSekou?
( B)
PassageThree
Crosswaswhatpeoplecallamysteryman.Wehadknownhimforfiveyears,eversincehebecameamemberofourmodestclub,buthehadawayofkeepinghisprivatelifetohimselfinallbutunessentialdetails.Weknewhisaddress,thoughhedidnoteverinviteustohishome,andhisagetoo,butonlyinsignificantmattersofthiskindItappearedthathedidnothavetoworkforalivingaswedidinvariousways.Hehadoncehintedataninheritanceonwhichhemanagedtolivecomfortably.Hewasnot,however,amanofluxurioushabits;hewasnotespeciallywell-dressedanddidnotevenpossessacar.Attheageofforty-fivehewasstillabachelor.Sincemarriagewasnotasubjectheeverdiscussed,wehadnomeansoffindingoutwhetherheregrettedthelackofawife.
Crossdisappearedabruptlyfromourcircleandshortlyafterwecametolearnthefirstreallysolidfactsaboutourmysteryman.Fromreportsthatappearedinthenewspapers,accompaniedbyphotographsofthemanwhowas,withoutanydoubt,ourMr.Cross,itwasrevealedthathewasamostaccomplishedburglar,operatingchieflyintheLondonarea.Hehadpracticedthisprofessionformanyyears,untilhewasarrestedandsenttoprison.
33.WhywasCrosscalledamystery?
( D )
34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?
( D )
35.WhatdidCrossturnouttobe?
( C )
SectionC
Birth,marriageanddeath;thesearethegreatest(36)eventsinahuman'slife.Manythings,goodandbad,canhappentousinourlives.Yettherearethreedayswhichareusually(37)markedbysomespecial(38)ceremony:
thedayweareborn,thedaywegetmarriedandthedaywedie.Thesearethethreemainthingsinlife.Weonlyhaveachoiceinthesecondofthese; wecanchoose(39)whetherornottomarry.Butwehavenochoiceinbirthanddeath.Allhumanbeingsare(40)affectedbythesethreethings.Theonlythingthat(41)differsineachsocietyisthewayinwhichtheseare(42)celebrated. Yetallsocietiessharecommon(43)characteristics.Birthisatimeofjoy.(44)Theproudparentsreceivecongratulationsandpresentsonbehalfofthe