大学英语四级考试听力理解分册.docx

第一部分听力理解全真试题Test 1Part I Listening Comprehension(20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken 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 the Answer Sheet with a line through the centre.Example: You will hear:You will read:A) At the office.B) In the waiting room.C) At the airport.D) In a restaurant.From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore, A)“Al the office "is the best answer. You should choose A) on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre.Sample Answer bMBCD1. A) The man wants to attend tomorrow's show.B) The man doesn't want to attend tomorrow's show.C) There aren't any tickets left for tomorrow's show.D) There aren't any tickets left for tonight's show.2. A) Love stories.C) Detective stories.8) Stories about jail escapes.D) Stories about royal families.3. A) It was a long lecture but easy to understand.B) It was as difficult as she had expected.C) It was not as easy as she had thought.D) It was interesting and easy to follow.4. A) To put him through to the director.B) To have a talk with the director about his work.C) To go and see if the director can meet him right now.D) To arrange an appointment for him with the director.5. A) Margaret wanted to return some magazines to the woman.B) Margaret wanted to get some magazines back from the woman.C) Margaret wanted to borrow some magazines from the woman.D) Margaret wanted to lend some magazines to the woman.6. A) He enjoys it very much.B) He doesn't care much about it.C) He doesn't mind even though it's tedious.D) He hates working overtime.7. A) The woman doesn't think it exciting to travel by air.B) They'll stay at home during the holidays.C) They'll be flying somewhere for their vacation.D) They are offered some plane tickets for their holidays.8. A) She took somebody to hospital.B) Something went wrong with the bus.C) Something prevented her from catching the bus.D) She came on foot instead of taking a bus.9. A) Wash clothes.C) Do her homework.8) Clean the backyard.D) Enjoy the beautiful day.10. A) The two speakers are old friends. C) The woman is a secretary.8) The man has a house for rent.D) The man is looking for a place to live in.Section B Compound DictationDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time. You should listen carefully fbr its general idea. Then listen to the passage again. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from S8 to S10 you are required to fill in the missing information. You can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.Very few people can get a college degree before 11, but Michael was an exception. He started high school when he was 5, finishing in just nine months. He became the (SI) youngest college graduate when he was 10 years and 4 months old, earning an (S2) degree. Now at 11 Michaefs working on a master's degree in (S3) intelligence.But Michael's (S4) hasn't always come easy.(S5) his intelligence, he still lacks important life (S6).In one class, he had to struggle to understand (S7) novels, because, he says, Tm 11. Tve never been in love before.”Another challenge was his size,( S8). He likes computers so much (S9) He wants to make robots do all the heavy tasks.(S10).Tfest2Part I Listening Comprehension(20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken 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 the Answer Sheet with a line through the centre.Example: You will hear:You will read:A) At the office.B) In the waiting room.C) At the airport.D) In a restaurant.From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore, A)“At the office “is the best answer. You should chooseA) on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre.Sample Answer bM IBCD1. A) They are twins.C) They are friends.B) They are classmates.D) They are colleagues.2. A) The man is planning a trip to Austin. C) The man doesn't like Auslin.8) The man has not been to Austin before. D ) The man has been to Austin before.3. A) The size of the room.C) The hot weather.8) Long working hours.D) The fan in the room.4. A) The man has changed his destination.B) The man is returning his ticket.C) The man is flying to New York tomorrow morning.D) The man can't manage to go to New York as planned.5. A) It is difficult to identify.8) It has been misplaced.6. A) Looking for a timetable.8) Buying some furniture.7. A) Cold and windy.C)D)C)D)C)8. Snow will be replaced by strong winds. D) 8. A) It is no longer available.It is missing.It has been borrowed by someone.Reserving a table.Window shopping.It will get better.Rainy and cold.B) It has been reprinted four times.C) The store doesn't have it now, but will have it soon.D) The information in the book is out of date.9. A) Henry doesn't like the color.B) Someone else painted the house.10. A) In a cotton field.B) At a railway station.Section BC)D)C)D)There was no ladder in the house. Henry painted the house himself. On a farm.On a train.Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear somequestions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you mustchoose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter onthe Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) They invited him to a party.C)They gave a special dinner for him.8) They asked him to make a speech. D) Theyinvited his wife to attend the dinner.12. A) He was embarrassed.C)He felt sad.8) He felt greatly encouraged.D)He was deeply touched.13. A) Sam's wife did not think that the company was fair to Sam.B) Sam's wife was satisfied with the gold watch.C) Sam did not like the gold watch.D) The company had some financial problems.Passage TwoQuestions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.14. A) The number of students they take in is limited.B ) They receive little or no support from public taxes.E) They are only open to children from rich families.F) They have to pay more taxes.15. A) Private schools admit more students.B) Private schools charge less than religious schools.C) Private schools run a variety of programs.D) Private schools allow students to enjoy more freedom.16. A) The churches.C) The local authorities.8) The program designers.D) The state government.Passage ThreeQuestions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.17. A) She was found stealing in a bookstore.B) She caught someone in the act of stealing.C) She admitted having stolen something.D) She said she was wrongly accused of stealing.18. A) A book.C) A handbag.8) $3,000.D) A Christmas card.19. A) She was questioned by the police.B) She was shut in a small room for 20 minutes.C) She was insulted by the shopper around her.D) She was body-searched by the store manager.20. A) They refused to apologize for having followed her through the town.B) They regretted having wrongly accused her of stealing.C) They still suspected that she was a thief.D) They agreed to pay her $3,000 damages.Test 3Part I Listening Comprehension(20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken 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 the Answer Sheet with a line through the centre.Example: You will hear:You will read:A) At the office.B) In the waiting room.C) At the airport.D) In a restaurant.From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore, A)“At the office “is the best answer. You should choose A) on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre.Sample Answer ABCD1. A) He watched television with his friend.B) He stayed at home talking with his friend.C) He went to see a film with his friend.D) He went to see his schoolmate.2. A) When the meeting is to be held? C) Where the meeting is to be held?8) Who are going to attend the meeting? D) Whal's to be discussed at the meeting?3. A) The necessity of writing to Mr. Johnson.B) Who is going to contact M匚 Johnson.C) The arrangement of the Wednesday meeting.D) Where they are going to meet Mr. Johnson.4. A) Jack brought the tape to the party. C) The tape was missing.8) The tape had been returned to Paul. D) Jack lent his tape to Paul.5. A) The man wants to reserve a room.B) The man reserved a room some time ago.C) The man has booked a room with no bath.D) The man wants to buy a flat on the second floor.6. A) Both editions are the same price now. C) The paperback edition is on sale.8) It has two editions with the same cover. D) The hardcover edition is more expensive.7. A) His TV sets are all of the same brand.B) He doesn't have the newest models right now.C) He has the best TV sets for sale.D) His TV sets have a good sale.8. A) He must hand in a report about the museum.B) He has already visited the museum.C) He has to read a history book.D) He is too busy to go with her.9. A) They are rewarding.B) They are entertaining.10. A) A sunny day.B) A raincoat.C)D)C)D)They are boring.They are time-consuming.An attractive hut.A lovely hat.Section BDirections: 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, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.11. A) She sat back and relaxed.B) She decided to retire.12. A) 8 years.B) 20 years.C) She entered university.D) She worked out a new English program.C) 16 years.D) 30 years.13. A) Bring a great deal of useful experience to the university.B) Improve human relationships in the university.C) Bring a fear of aging among young students on the campus.D) Improve the reputation of the university.14. A) She is learning English and Drama.B) She is learning how to make sound judgments.C) She is learning how to teach minority students.D) She is leaning to perceive, not to judge.Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.15. A) The difference between classical music and rock music.B) Why classical music is popular with math students?C) The effects of music on the results of math tests.D) How to improve your reasoning ability?16. A) Because it stimulates your nerve activity.B) Because it keeps you calm.C) Because it strengthens your memory.D) Because it improves your problem solving strategies.17. A) Piano music could interfere with your reasoning ability.B ) The effects of music do not last long.C) The more you listen to music, the higher your test scores will be.D) Music, whether classical or rock, helps improve your memory.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.18. A) To drive the car automatically. C) To prevent car accidents.8) To measure the driver's pulse.D) To monitor the driver's health.19. A) It sends out signals for help.B) It sounds an alarm to warn the driver.C) It takes over the driving immediately.D) It stops the car automatically.20. A) It monitors the signals transmitted from the driver's brain.B) It can measure the driver's alcohol level in the blood.C) It can quicken the driver's response to emergencies.D) It bases its analysis on the driver's heartbeat.Test 4Part I Listening Comprehension(20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken 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 the Answer Sheet with a line through the centre.Example: You will hear:You will read:A) At the office.B) In the waiting room.C) At the airport.D) In a restaurant.From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they had to finish in the evening. This is most likely to have taken place at the office. Therefore, A)“At the office “is the best answer. You should choose A) on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the centre.Sample Answer |BC|D|1. A) The woman feels sorry for the man.B) The man is a member of the staff.C) The area is fbr passengers only.D) The woman is asking the man to leave.2. A) Clean her house while she is away.B ) Buy her some plants and take care of them.C) Water her plants while she is away.D) Water her plants when he is not at work.3. A) He will only be available in the afternoon.B) It9s not his office hour.C) He doesn't have time.D) He is too tired after class.4. A) The woman insists on going out.B) The woma