1、四级笔试新题型模拟试题10答案与试题1.What did the man probably request?A) Quitting his job. B) Raising his pay. C) Drawing a quick conclusion. D) Making a quick decision. 正确答案为B你选对了!解析:音频中女士让男士留下来,并承诺给他加薪(Ill give you a pay raise, so stay with us.),由此可以推断男士可能是要求加薪,所以选B。ScriptW: Quitting? But why?M: I like my job, bu
2、t I havent had a promotion since I started. I dont think there is any future for me.2.Why does the man quit?A) He doesnt like his job. B) He is not promoted. C) He started his own company. D) He will go abroad. 正确答案为B你选对了!解析:音频中男士提到,自从来这儿之后都没有升过职(I havent had a promotion since I started),所以选B。Script
3、M: My sister started a new hobbypaintinga few months ago. She likes painting landscapes best, but she also enjoys doing still life.W: I envy her. I tried to paint in the past, but I have no artistic talent.3.What does the woman say about herself?A) She developed a new hobby recently. B) She enjoys d
4、oing still life. C) She is not good at painting. D) She likes painting landscapes best. 正确答案为C你选对了!解析:音频中女士说自己没有绘画天分(I have no artistic talent),可以推断出她不擅长绘画,所以选C。ScriptW: Mandy and Tom seem to be spending a lot of time together lately. Ive seen them at the swimming pool and at the cinema.M: They seem
5、 to have a lot in common. I wonder if well be hearing wedding bells soon.4.What does the man say about Mandy and Tom?A) They are happy married couple. B) They have little in common. C) They will probably get married. D) They spend too much time together. 正确答案为C你选对了!解析:音频中男士提到两人有很多共同点,他觉得两个人的好事可能近了。(
6、hear wedding bells) 用于表示两个人可能要结婚,所以选C。ScriptW: Lets eat out tonight. I dont feel like cooking. What do you fancy?M: I think Japanese food would make a nice change. Ill phone to book a table.5.What will they do?A) They will go out to have Japanese food. B) They will do the cooking at home. C) They wi
7、ll have dinner with a Japanese. D) They will exchange money in the bank. 正确答案为A你选对了!解析:音频中女士建议出去吃饭,男士觉得日本菜不错,想要打电话订桌。可以推断两人将会出去吃日本菜,所以选A。ScriptW: My mother got really annoyed with my father yesterday evening.M: Dont tell me he fell asleep in front of the television and started snoring.6.What does th
8、e man think the womans father did yesterday evening?A) Her father fell asleep while watching TV. B) Her father snored too loud every night. C) Her father got angry with her mother. D) Her father spent too much time watching TV. 正确答案为A你选对了!解析:音频中男士猜测女士的父亲在电视机前睡着了并开始打呼,(dont tell me)意思是“不用告诉我、别说了”,用于打
9、断别人的话,表示已经知道或想要猜他要说什么,所以选A。ScriptW: I had a terrible time on my last trip to Europe. When I arrived in Paris and went to collect my case from the baggage convey belt, it never arrived.M: What happened to it? Had somebody collected it by mistake or stolen it?7.What happened to the woman on her last t
10、rip to Europe?A) Her luggage was lost. B) She spent a lot of time packing her luggage. C) Somebody offered to help her carry her luggage. D) She left her luggage in the hotel by mistake. 正确答案为A你选对了!解析:音频中女士说她去取行李,可是没有等到,可见是行李不见了,所以选A。ScriptW: I was terribly angry when I was watching television with
11、my husband because he kept changing channels on the remote.M: All men do that. Its one of their most annoying habits.8.What did the woman complain about her husband?A) He kept changing channels on TV. B) He had a lot of annoying habits. C) He didnt like to watch TV with her. D) He has always got ang
12、ry with her. 正确答案为A你选对了!解析:音频中女士说她丈夫老是拿遥控器换台(he kept changing channels on the remote)。remote是遥控器的意思,所以选A。ScriptW: Dr. Carters Office. M: My name is Ronald Schuller. Id like to make an appointment to see Dr. Carter, please. W: Okay. And may I ask who referred you to our office? M: Uh, I drove past yo
13、ur office yesterday. W: Okay. How about the day after tomorrow on Wednesday at 4:00 oclock? M: Do you happen to have an opening in the morning? I usually pick up my kids from school around that time. W: How about Tuesday at 8:00 A.M. or Thursday at 8:15 A.M.? M: Do you have anything earlier, like 7:
14、30? W: No. Im sorry. M: Well, in that case, Thursday would be fine. W: Alright. And whats the nature of your visit? M: Well, I fell from a ladder two days ago while painting my house, and I injured my ankle when my foot landed in a paint can. I suffered a few scratches on my hands and knees, but Im
15、most concerned that the swelling in my ankle hasnt gone down yet. W: Well, did you put ice on it immediately after this happened? M: I just filled the paint can with ice and.W: And so after you removed the paint can.Sir, sir, Mr. Schuller, are you still there? M: Well thats part of the problem. Uh,
16、the paint can is still on my foot. W: Look, Mr. Schuller. Please come in today. I dont think your case can wait.9.How did the man probably find out about Dr. Carter?A) A friend recommended him to Dr. Carters office. B) He searched Dr. Carters number in the phone book. C) He is a frequent visitor to
17、Dr. Carter. D) He saw the office on his way home from work. 正确答案为D你选对了!解析:音频中男士说,他昨天开车时经过医生的办公室(I drove past your office yesterday),由此可以推断,他可能是上下班的途中看到了医生的办公室,所以选D。10.Why does the man want to see the doctor?A) His wrist was broken when he fell off the roof. B) He hurt his knee when a tall ladder fel
18、l on him. C) He injured his ankle when he fell from a ladder. D) He injured his hand in his house. 正确答案为C你选对了!解析:音频中男士提到,他从梯子上掉下来伤到了脚踝(I fell from a ladder two days ago while painting my house, and I injured my ankle),所以选C。11.What does the woman suggest at the end of the conversation?A) The man shou
19、ld not put some ice on his injury. B) The man should come into the office immediately. C) The man ought to take it easy for a few days. D) The man should go to see another doctor. 正确答案为B你选对了!解析:音频中女士说让男士今天就来看医生(Please come in today),所以选B。ScriptW: So, how are things going, Steve? M: Well, to be hones
20、t, Carla, I was feeling great on Saturday, but I started to feel sick Sunday afternoon. I thought Id get better, but I feel worse than before. And Im really worried because Im scheduled to give a presentation at work on Friday, so I have to be better by then. W: Well, what seems to be the problem? M
21、: Well, I thought I had the flu, but the doctor said it was just a bad cold. He gave me some cold medicine to take care of my stuffy nose and fever. Im supposed to take the medicine three times a day after eating, but it doesnt seem to help. He also told me to stay off my feet for a day or so, but I
22、m so busy these days. W: Listen, forget about that medicine! I have just the thing to get rid of bad cold. You see, my mom is really into Chinese traditional medicine. M: Oh, thanks. W: Ah, come on! Give it a try. You just take some of my moms Chinese medicine and drink it four times a day. Believe
23、me. Youll be up and dancing around in no time. M: Dancing around in no time, right? Well, I guess. Nothing else seems to be doing the job. W: Great. Ill come by your place at 7:30.M: See you then.12.Whats wrong with the man?A) He has a cold. B) He has the flu. C) He has a stomachache. D) He has a he
24、adache. 正确答案为A你选对了!解析:音频中男士提到,医生说他得了重感冒(the doctor said it was just a bad cold),所以选A。13.How often should the man take the medicine the doctor has prescribed?A) Three times a day with meals. B) Four times a day before meals. C) Three times a day after meals. D) Four times a day with meals. 正确答案为C你选对了
25、!解析:音频中男士提到,他应该每天饭后服药,一天三次(Im supposed to take the medicine three times a day after eating),所以选C。14.What does the woman suggest the man do?A) See another doctor. B) Take Chinese medicine. C) Eat chicken soup. D) Take her grandpas medicine. 正确答案为B你选对了!解析:音频中女士建议男士尝试一下中药(Give it a try. You just take s
26、ome of my moms Chinese medicine and drink it four times a day),所以选B。15.What does the man decide to do?A) To talk to another friend. B) To accept the womans suggestion. C) To see the same doctor again. D) To stay in bed for more days. 正确答案为B你选对了!解析:音频中男士最后说到,好像也没有什么其他办法了(Nothing else seems to be doin
27、g the job),据此可以推测,他可能会接受女士的建议,尝试中药,所以选B。 Section B Understanding PassagesDirections: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 b
28、est answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D).本题得分:10.0/10分Script A people thought to be dead for 500 years hope to prove theyre still very much alive, thanks to the 2010 population count. It counts everyone in the Americas, including places like Puerto Rico. Thousands of Puerto Ricans a
29、re rediscovering their origins and plan to ensure that the US government knows about them. At the Texas State Capital Building in Austin, members of the Taino tribe gathered to raise awareness about the 2010 US census. Dr. Ana Mara Tekina-eir Maynard led the group in song. Shes the tribes leader, wh
30、o directs and teaches ceremonial dances to Tainos in the United States. She explains that the Tainos greeted Christopher Columbus when he landed in the New World in 1492, but the Spanish explorers who followed him killed the tribe in large numbers. Some Tainos managed to survive by fleeing to the mo
31、untains. But in the 1800s, Spain stopped counting native people in the census of its colonies. Today, most history books say the Tainos were wiped out 50 years after the Spanish explorers arrived. After hundreds of years of mainstream thought that taught them the Tainos were dead, many Puerto Ricans forgot about their native ancestors. Tainos see the 2010 US population statistics as their chance to finally prove the history books are wrong. We are survivors, she