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英语四级听力考试模拟练习4
2020年英语四级听力考试模拟练习(4)
Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
22.
[A]She'sworriedabouttheseminar.
[B]Themankeepsinterruptingher.
[C]Shefindsittoohard.
[D]Shelacksinterestinit.
23.
[A]Thelecturersareboring.
[B]Thecourseispoorlydesigned.
[C]SheprefersPhilosophytoEnglish.
[D]Sheenjoysliteraturemore.
24.
[A]Karen'sfriend.
[B]Karen'sparents.
[C]Karen'slecturers.
[D]Karenherself.
25.
[A]Changinghermajor.
[B]Spendinglessofherparents'money.
[C]GettingtransferredtotheEnglishDepartment.
[D]Leavingtheuniversity.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespoken.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestandfromthefourchoicesmarked[A],,[C]and[D].ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questions26to29arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
26.
[A]Rentagrave.
[B]Burnthebody.
[C]Burythedeadnearachurch.
[D]Buyapieceoflandforagrave.
27.
[A]Tosolvetheproblemoflackofland.
[B]Toseewhethertheyhavedecayed.
[C]TofollowtheGreekreligiouspractice.
[D]Tomovethemtoamulti-storeygraveyard.
28.
[A]Theyshouldbeburiedlyingdown.
[B]Theyshouldbeburiedstandingup.
[C]Theyshouldbeburiedafterbeingwashed.
[D]Theyshouldbeburiedwhenpartiallydecayed.
29.
[A]Burningdeadbodiestoashes.
[B]Storingdeadbodiesinaremoteplace.
[C]Placingdeadbodiesinaboneroom.
[D]Diggingupdeadbodiesafterthreeyears.
PassageTwo
Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
30.
[A]ManyforeigntouristsvisittheUnitedStateseveryyear.
[B]Americansenjoyeatingoutwiththeirfriends.
[C]TheUnitedStatesisacountryofimmigrants.
[D]Americanspreferforeignfoodstotheirownfood.
31.
[A]Theycanmakefriendswithpeoplefromothercountries.
[B]Theycangettoknowpeopleofotherculturesandtheirlifestyles.
[C]Theycanpracticespeakingforeignlanguagesthere.
[D]Theycanmeetwithbusinessmenfromallovertheworld.
32.
[A]Thecouplecookthedishesandthechildrenhelpthem.
[B]Thehusbanddoesthecookingandthewifeservesasthewaitress.
[C]Themotherdoesthecookingwhilethefatherandchildrenwaitontheguests.
[D]Ahiredcookpreparesthedishesandthefamilymembersservetheguests
PassageThree
Questions33to35arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard
33.
[A]Hetookthemtowatchabasketballgame.
[B]HetrainedthemtoplayEuropeanfootball.
[C]Heletthemcompeteingettingballsoutofabasket.
[D]Hetaughtthemtoplayanexcitingnewgame.
34.
[A]Theplayersfoundthebaskettoohightoreach.
[B]Theplayershadtroublegettingtheballoutofthebasket.
[C]Theplayershaddifficultyunderstandingthecomplexrules.
[D]Theplayerssoonfoundthegameboring.
35.
[A]Byremovingthebottomofthebasket.
[B]Byloweringthepositionofthebasket.
[C]Bysimplifyingthecomplexrules.
[D]Byalteringthesizeofthebasket.
参考答案:
22.D23.C24.B25.A26.D27.A28.B
29.C30.A31.B32.C33.D34.C35.C
听力原文:
Questions22to25arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
M:
Hey,Karen,youarenotreallyreadingit,areyou?
W:
Pardon?
M:
Thebook!
Youhaven'tturnedthepageinthelasttenminutes.
W:
No,Jim,IsupposeIhaven't.Ineedtogetthroughalthough,butIkeepdriftingaway.
M:
Soitdoesn'treallyholdyourinterest?
W:
No,notreally.Iwouldn'tbotherwithit,tobehonest,butIhavetoreaditforaseminar.I'mattheuniversity.
M:
It'salaboroflaborthenratherthanalaboroflove.
W:
Ishouldsay,Idon'tlikeDickensatallreally,theauthor,indeed,Iamstartingtolikethewholecourselessandless.
M:
It'snotjustthebook,it'sthecourseaswell?
W:
Yeah,inaway,althoughthecourseitselfisn'treallythatbad,alotofitisprettygood,infact,andthelecturersarefine.It'sme,Isuppose.Yousee,IwantedtodophilosophyratherthanEnglish,butmyparentstookmeoutofit.
M:
SothecourseisOKassuch.It'sjustthathadn'tbeenlefttoyou.Youwouldhavechosenadifferentone.
W:
Oh,theyhadmybestinterestatheart,ofcourse,[24B]myparents.Theyalwaysdo,don'tthey?
Theybelievethatmyjobprospectswouldbeprettylimitedwiththedegreeofphilosophy.Plustheygivemereallyagenerousallowance,butIambeginningtofeelthatI'mwastingmytimeandtheirmoney.TheywouldbesodisappointedthoughifItoldthemIwasquitting.
22.D
Whycan'tKarenconcentrateonthebook?
23.C
WhyisKarenstartingtolikethecourselessandless?
24.B
WhothinksPhilosophygraduateshavelimitedjobopportunities?
25.A
WhatisKarenthinkingofdoing?
SectionB
PassageOne
InGreece,onlyrichpeoplewillrestinpeaceforeverwhentheydie.Mostofthepopulation,however,willbeundisturbedforonlythreeyears,thentheywillbedugup,washed,compressedintoasmalltinbox,andplacedinaboneroom.Ifthebodyhasonlypartiallydecayed,itisreburiedinasmallercheapergrave,butnotforlong,thebodywillbedugupagainsometimelaterwhenithasfullydecayed.Buyingapieceoflandforagraveistheonlywaytoavoidthisprocess.Thecostofthegraveissogreatthatmostpeoplechoosetorentagraveforthreeyearsandevenafterbeingdugup,lastingpeaceisstillnotguaranteed.Ifnoonepaysforrentingspaceintheboneroom,theskeletonisremovedandstoredinabuildinginapoorpartofthetown.LackofspaceinAmphonsisthemainreasonwhythedeadaredugupafterthreeyears.Thecityissoovercrowdedthatsometimesdeadbodiesarekeptinhospitalsforoveraweekuntilagraveisfound.Amphonscitycouncilwantstointroducecremationthatisburningthedeadbodiesasameansofdealingwiththeproblem.ButtheGreekChurchresiststhispractice,theybelievetheonlyplacewherepeopleburnisahell,soburningdeadbodiesisagainsttheGreekconceptoflifeafterdeath.Tosavespace,thechurchsuggestedburyingthebodiesstandingupinsteadoflyingdown.Somepeopleproposedbuildingmulti-storeyundergroundgraveyards.
26.D
WhatmustGreeksdotokeepthedeadrestinginever-lastingpeace?
27.A
WhyaremostdeadbodiesinAmphonsdugupafterthreeyears?
28.B
Whatsuggestionsdoesthechurchgiveabouttheburyingofthedeadbodies?
29.C
PassageTwo
WhatpracticedoestheGreekchurchobjectto?
Ifyouvisitabigcityanywhereintheworld,youwillprobablyfindarestaurantwouldservethefoodofyourownnativecountry.MostlargecitiesintheUnitedStatesofferinternationalsampleoffoods.Manypeopleenjoyeatingthefoodofothernations.ThisisprobablyonereasonwhytherearesomanydifferentkindsofrestaurantsintheUnitedStates.AsecondreasonisthatmanyAmericanscomefromotherpartsoftheworld.Theyenjoytastingthefoodsoftheirnativelands.InthecityofDetroit,forexample,therearemanypeoplefromwesternEurope,Greece,LatinAmerica,andtheFarEast.TherearemanyrestaurantsinDetroitwhichservethefoodsoftheseareas.Therearemanyotherinternationalrestaurantstoo.Americansenjoythefoodsintheserestaurantsaswellastheopportunitytobetterunderstandthepeopleandtheirwayoflife.OneofthemostcommoninternationalrestaurantstobefoundintheUnitedStatesistheItalianrestaurant.Therestaurantmaybeasmallbusinessrunbyasinglefamily.Themotherofthefamilycooksallofthedishes,andthefatherandchildrenservethepeoplewhocometoeatthere.Oritmaybealargerestaurantownedbyseveraldifferentpeoplewhoworkedtogetherinthebusiness.ManyItaliandishesthatAmericansenjoyaremadewithmeats,tomatoesandcheese.Theyareverydeliciousandtasty.
Questions30to32arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
30.A
WhyaretheresomanyinternationalrestaurantsintheUnitedStates?
31.B
WhydoAmericansliketogotointernationalrestaurantsapartfromenjoyingthefoodsthere?
32.C
HowisittypicalItalianfamilyrestaurantrunintheUnitedStates?
PassageThree
Onewinterdayin1891,aclassoftrainingschoolinMassachusetts,U.S.A,wentintothegymfortheirdailyexercises.Sincethefootballseasonhadended,mostofyoungmenfelttheywereinforaboringtime.Buttheirteacher,JanesNasmithhadotherideas.HehadbeenworkingforalongtimeonthenewgamethatwouldhavetheexcitementofAmericanfootball.Nasmithshowedthemenabaskethehadhungattheeachendofthegym,andexplainedthattheyweregoingtousearoundEuropeanfootball,atfirsteverybodytriedtothrowtheballintothebasketnomatterwherehewasstanding.“Pass!
Pass!
”Nasmithkeptshouting,blowinghiswhistletostoptheexcitedplayers.Slowly,theybegantounderstandwhatwaswantedofthem.Theproblemwiththenewgame,whichwassooncalled“basketball”,wasgettingtheballoutofthebasket.Theyusedordinaryfoodbasketswithbottoms,andtheball,ofcourse,stayedinside.Atfirst,someonehadtoclimbupeverytimeabasketwasscored.Itwasseveralyearsbeforesomeonecameupwiththeideaofremovingthebottomofthebasketandlettingtheballfallthrough.Therehavebeenmanychangesintherulessincethen,andbasketballhasbecomeoneoftheworld’smostpopularsport
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