大学英语四级听力考试试题一.docx

1、大学英语四级听力考试试题一大学英语四级听力考试试题(一)一、Listening Comprehension（Section A）（共15小题,共105.0分）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 spok

2、en 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. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. 第1题 AHe will only be available in the after

3、noon.BIts not his office hour.CHe doesnt have time right now.DHe is too tired after class.【正确答案】：C【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文W: Excuse me, Professor Hill. May I ask you a few questions?M: Yes, of course. But Im sorry I have a class at ten. Why dont you come at my office hour? That is 4 to 5 pm, Monday, Th

4、ursday and Friday.Q: Why cant Professor Hill answer her questions now?第2题 ADetective stories.BStories about jail escapes.CLove stories.DStories about royal families.【正确答案】：C【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文W: Id love to see a different type of movie for a change. Im tired of movies about romantic stories.M: I a

5、gree. Lets go and see a new movie at the Royal Theatre. I heard its a real story of two prison breakers.Q: What kind of movie does the woman find boring?第3题 AThe cinema is some distance away from where they are.BHe would like to read the film review in the newspaper.CThey should wait to see the movi

6、e at a later time.DHell find his way to the cinema.【正确答案】：A【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文W: I just read in the newspaper that Lord of the Rings is this years greatest hit. Why dont we go and see it at the Grand Cinema?M: Dont you think that cinema is a little out of the way?Q: What does the man mean?第4题 AThe

7、 man is planning a trip to Austin.BThe man has not been to Austin before.CThe man doesnt like Austin.DThe man has been to Austin before.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文W: I am thinking of going to Austin for a visit. Do you think its worth seeing?M: Well, I wish I had been there.Q: What do we learn fro

8、m the conversation?第5题 AJane is looking for a summer job.BJane is packing for the summer vacation.CJane is on her way home.DJane is eager to go home for the vacation.【正确答案】：D【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文M: Is Jane looking forward to going home for the summer?W: She is counting the days.Q: What does the woma

9、n imply?第6题 AHe wants to make an appointment with Mr. Smith.BHe wants to make sure that Mr. Smith will see him.CHe wants to change the time of the appointment.DHe wants the woman to meet him at three oclock.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文M: Good morning. This is John Parker speaking. Im just ringing t

10、o confirm my appointment with Mr. Smith this afternoon.W: Yes. Mr. Smiths expecting you at three oclock.Q: Why is the man making the phone call?第7题 AThe woman has trouble getting along with the professor.BThe woman regrets having taken up much of the professors time.CThe woman knew the professor was

11、 busy.DThe woman knew the professor had run into trouble.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】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 learn from the conversation?

12、第8题 AThe woman can tell Joan when she sees her at noon.BThe woman should tell Joans brother about the reception.CThe woman must call on Joan after the reception.DThe woman may see Joans brother at lunch.【正确答案】：A【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文W: I ought to call Joan, and tell her about the reception this eveni

13、ng.M: Why bother? You will see her at lunch.Q: What does the man mean?第9题 AIn the financial Office.BIn the library.CIn the classroom.DIn the dining hall.【正确答案】：A【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文9-12M: Is this Jenny? Sorry to catch you at this hour.W: Hey, Matt, I saw you hanging around the financial office. The

14、y sure take their sweet time over there.M: You can say that again. I was there an hour and all I needed to do is hand in a lousy application.W: Yeah, the first week is always a lot of fun. So, what can I do for you?M: Well, I was just going to get a bit of information on Psychology 101 with Brown. E

15、veryones telling me to quit that class if I hope to have even half a social life.W: Thats a bit of an exaggeration. You might find it interesting.M: In what way?W: Well, I used to think that much of our behavior was conditioned by society and that we start as blanks.M: And now you know.otherwise, do

16、 you?W: Yeah, we are already equipped to handle many of lifes experiences but the experiences also modify this program.M: You are losing me now, Jenny. It sounds as if my friends might be right.W: I think maybe you were born to follow whatever your friends want, a perfect example of what I meant jus

17、t now. Anyway I have to go. See you in Geology.9. Where was the man hanging around when the woman saw him?第10题 AIt is popular among students.BIt demands a lot of time.CIt is very boring.DIt is easy.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文What can we infer about the Psychology course?第11题 AQuit the Psychology c

18、lass.BQuit the Geology class.CAsk the woman to help him with his study.DVisit the financial office again.【正确答案】：A【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文What will the man probably do next?第12题 AAt a party.BThrough online chatting.COn the phone.DAt a meeting.【正确答案】：C【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文On what occasion does this conve

19、rsation take place?第13题 AHis point of view was improper and could be easily attacked.BHe provided too many personal experiences.CHe provided too many analogies.DHe didnt support his arguments enough.【正确答案】：D【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文M: I had thought to drop in and find out exactly where I went wrong with

20、 this last paper. Do you remember marking it?W: Yes I do and. well, my impression was that you were trying to connect argument after argument without any grounds to support each assertion.M: But surely, you would agree that there simply isnt a lot of research out there to support my arguments.W: Ah,

21、 but research is only one way to back up an argument.M: May I know what other things I can use?W: For starters, your experiences. Experiences form the basis for conclusion. Then perhaps try to look at analogies to see all that can help you.M: Are there any guidelines available on how I can use these

22、 experiences and analogies?W: I did give a whole lecture on it dated February 7. You were there; werent you?M: Whoops, that was one that fell on the week I couldnt be there. I had to rush back home for personal reasons.W: Well, perhaps on your next paper youll know that every argument you make needs

23、 legs or your paper will remain on the ground.M: Thanks, Mrs. Morse. Its all food for thought and you can bet the next one will have a solid base.W: Thats the spirit.13. Whats wrong with the mans last paper?第14题 AHe should base his paper on a lot of research.BHe should include less arguments in his

24、paper.CHe should use his experiences and analogies to support his arguments.DHe should write a longer paper.【正确答案】：C【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文According to the woman, how should the man improve his paper?第15题 AOn February 17.BOn February 7.COn January 17.DOn January 7.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文When did

25、 the woman give a lecture on guidelines for paper writing?二、Listening Comprehension（Section B）（共10小题,共70.0分） 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 questi

26、on, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A, B, C and D. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. 第1题 AIt can be cooked in many ways.BIt is delicious but inexpensive.CIt give s higher yields than other grain crops.DIt grows ea

27、sily in various conditions.【正确答案】：D【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文16-18 Columbus sailed from Spain in September 1492, looking for gold. Native Americans greeted him, offering gifts of com. Columbus found little gold on that trip, but he collected many plants, including corn, to bring back to Spain. Columbus d

28、idnt know it, but the corn was much more valuable than gold. Farmers from Europe to Asia accepted it immediately. They grew it on cold mountainsides and in tropical forests. Today it feeds millions of people all over the world. On his second trip, Columbus brought back a few chocolate beans to make

29、chocolate. Europeans and Asians loved this new drink, and soon they were paying a great deal of money for the beans. Chocolate beans became so valuable in Central America that they were used as cash for 200 years. Tomatoes and potatoes took some time to become popular. Eventually, however, they beca

30、me the basis of a lot of popular foods. It is hard to imagine life without fried potatoes or chocolate. Thanks to native American cultures, many people are able to enjoy lots of tasty food.16. Why does the passage say that com feeds millions of people today?第2题 AFried potatoes.BTomato juice.CSweet c

31、orn.DChocolate beans.【正确答案】：D【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文What did Columbus bring back on his second trip?第3题 AThey led to the discovery of America.BThey made American native foods popular.CThey brought great wealth to Spain.DThey made native American life styles well known.【正确答案】：B【本题分数】：7.0分【答案解析】听力原文What was the result of C