1、大学英语四级-听力 8及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.The man is fond of traveling.B.The woman is a photographer.C.The woman took a lot of pictures at the contest.D.The man admires the woman“s talent in writing.A.She ordered some paper.B.Sh
2、e had the printer repaired.C.She chatted online with a friend.D.She filled in an application form.A.He has difficulty making sense of logic.B.Statistics and logic are both challenging subjects.C.The woman should seek help from the tutoring service.D.Tutoring services are very popular with students.A
3、.Her new responsibilities in the company.B.What her job prospects are.C.What the customers“ feedback is.D.The director“s opinion of her work.A.The man blamed the woman for being careless.B.The man misunderstood the woman“s apology.C.The woman offered to pay for the man“s coffee.D.The woman spilt cof
4、fee on the man“s jacket.（分数：6.00）A.The man saw Mark on the street two months ago.B.The woman had forgotten Mark“s phone number.C.The woman made a phone call to Mark yesterday.D.Mark and the woman had not been in touch for some time.A.Look for a place near her office.B.Find a new job down the street.
5、C.Make inquiries elsewhere.D.Rent the $600 apartment.A.She has learned a lot from the novel.B.She also found the plot difficult to follow.C.She usually has difficulty remembering names.D.She can recall the names of most characters in the novel.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have
6、 just heard. （分数：8.00）A.Fishing.B.Mountain biking.C.Hiking.D.Playing a card game.A.In the afternoon.B.At night.C.In the morning.D.Not mentioned.A.Raincoats.B.Umbrellas.C.Raincoats.D.Rainbow.A.Next to picnic table.B.On picnic table.C.Under picnic table.D.Not mentioned.Questions 13 to 15 are based on
7、the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.Comedy.B.Romance.C.Science fiction thriller.D.Love tragedy.A.She is getting a ride with her brother.B.She is getting a ride with her father.C.She is going by bus and will meet her date there.D.Her date“s brother is coming to pick her and her date up.A
8、.11:00 p.m.B.10:30 p.m.C.10:00 p.m.D.Not mentioned.三、Section B(总题数：3，分数：30.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.Because nobody knew his address.B.Because nobody knew his age.C.Because Penury“s private life was a secret.D.Because Penury was still a bachelor a
9、t the age of forty-five.A.He did not spend money freely.B.He was always well-dressed.C.He had a luxurious car.D.He worked hard for a living.A.A photographer.B.A burglar.C.A reporter.D.A professorQuestions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.10 points.B.2 points.C.15 poi
10、nts.D.5 points.A.They will take one of the six major tests.B.They will have to write a composition.C.They will be given a pop test.D.They will be required to read a short story in class.A.An essay.B.A magazine article.C.A poem.D.A short story.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage you have just
11、 heard. （分数：12.00）A.In 1809.B.In 1863.C.In 1865.D.In 1860.A.Four years.B.Five years.C.Three years.D.Six years.A.A soldier.B.A thief.C.A government officer.D.An actor.A.Because they didn“t like Lincoln being their President.B.Because they wanted to set up their own government.C.Because they disagreed
12、 with Lincoln on the abolishment of slavery.D.Because they wanted to stage a war against Lincoln“s government.四、Section C(总题数：1，分数：40.00)Are we fated to repeat the past because our memories are too short? Wasn“t World War supposed to provide a 1 that would end all wars? Why are we still fighting? As
13、 people around the world 2 the agonies of war, is it possible to even hope for a brighter tomorrow? A recent study revealed that the 3 of wars in the world is actually decreasing. I hardly believe this means we 4 historic praise for greater understanding of our fellow men. While the number of tradit
14、ional wars may have 5 slightly, acts of violence around the globe are on the increase. The end of World War II left us with an opportunity rarely seen throughout historyto 6 But, instead of seizing that opportunity and 7 safety and well-being of all peoples, rich nations took advantage of the poor.
15、We cannot continue 8 our actions in other parts of the world are without 9 at home. If we do so, the heroic efforts of the soldiers of World War II will have been a 9 . We will simply repeat the wars of the past. （分数：40.00）填空项 1:_大学英语四级-听力 8答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0
16、.00)二、Section A(总题数：4，分数：30.00)（分数：10.00）A.The man is fond of traveling.B.The woman is a photographer.C.The woman took a lot of pictures at the contest.D.The man admires the woman“s talent in writing. 解析：听力原文 W: I won a first prize in the National Writing Contest and I got this camera as an awards!
17、M: It“s a good camera! You can take it when you travel. I had no idea you were a marvelous writer. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 解析 本题为人物信息类型题。女人在写作比赛上得了一等奖，奖品是相机，男人说不知道女人是写作高手，有羡慕之意。因此，正确答案应选 D。A.She ordered some paper. B.She had the printer repaired.C.She chatted online with a friend.
18、D.She filled in an application form.解析：听力原文 M: We are out of paper for the printer. Can you please order some? W: I completed the order form online yesterday and it will be here by noon. I“ll let you know when it comes in. Q: What did the woman do? 解析 本题为行为动作类型题。四个选项都是描述了 she的具体的行为。从二人对话中谈到的paper，or
19、der 等关键词可知女士定了一批纸还没有送到。因此，正确答案应选 A。A.He has difficulty making sense of logic.B.Statistics and logic are both challenging subjects.C.The woman should seek help from the tutoring service. D.Tutoring services are very popular with students.解析：听力原文 W: I“m having a lot of trouble with logic and it seems
20、my professor can“t explain it in a way that makes sense to me. M: You know, there is a tutoring service on campus. I was about to drop statistics before they helped me out. Q: What does the man mean? 解析 本题为意见建议类型题。首先女生说她逻辑学得很辛苦，接受不了老师的讲课方式也理解不了课程内容。而后男生说学校有辅导班，他在参加之前几乎要挂课了，辅导班帮了他大忙。言下之意是推荐女生也去上辅导班。因
21、此，正确答案应选 C。A.Her new responsibilities in the company.B.What her job prospects are.C.What the customers“ feedback is.D.The director“s opinion of her work. 解析：听力原文 M: How“s the new job going? W: Well, I“m learning a lot of new things, but I wish the director would give me some feedback. Q: What does t
22、he woman want to know? 解析 本题为细节信息类型题。女士学了很多东西，然后没有人给意见，说明她想要她的领导告诉她“你做的怎么样”，因此，正确答案应选 D。A.The man blamed the woman for being careless.B.The man misunderstood the woman“s apology.C.The woman offered to pay for the man“s coffee.D.The woman spilt coffee on the man“s jacket. 解析：听力原文 W: I“m so sorry sir,
23、 and you“ll let me pay to have your jacket cleaned, won“t you? M: That“s all right. It could happen to anyone. And I“m sure that coffee doesn“t leave lasting marks on clothing. Q: What can we infer from the conversation? 解析 本题为判断推理类型题。女士对男士表示歉意并说要付男士夹克的清洗费用，而男士对此表示谅解，说咖啡渍不会永远留在衣服上，可推知女士是把咖啡洒在了男士身上，因
24、此，正确答案应选 D。（分数：6.00）A.The man saw Mark on the street two months ago.B.The woman had forgotten Mark“s phone number.C.The woman made a phone call to Mark yesterday.D.Mark and the woman had not been in touch for some time. 解析：听力原文 M: I ran into our friend Mark yesterday on the street, and he said he ha
25、sn“t heard from you for two months. W: Yes, I know, but I“ve been too busy to phone him. Q: What can be inferred from the conversation? 解析 本题为主题信息类型题。男士说他昨天在街上偶然碰见了 Mark，Mark 告诉他有两个月没有女士的消息了。原来女士太忙没时间给 Mark打电话。因此，正确答案应选 D。A.Look for a place near her office.B.Find a new job down the street.C.Make inq
26、uiries elsewhere. D.Rent the $600 apartment.解析：听力原文 W: Excuse me, do you have any apartments available for under 500 dollars a month? I need to move in next week when my new job starts. M: The only vacant one I have is 600 dollars, have you inquired at the apartment complex down the street? Q: What
27、does the man suggest the woman do? 解析 本题为意见建议类型题。对话中，女人要租房，但是男人的公寓价格不满足女人的要求，男人问女人是否问过公寓大楼的价格，其意思也就是男人这里没有女人要的公寓，建议她去别的地方询问一下。因此，正确答案应选 C。A.She has learned a lot from the novel.B.She also found the plot difficult to follow. C.She usually has difficulty remembering names.D.She can recall the names of
28、 most characters in the novel.解析：听力原文 M: I had a hard time getting through this novel. W: I share your feeling. Who can remember the names of 35 different characters? Q: What does the woman imply? 解析 本题为判断推理类型题。男士说她很费劲地读完了这本长篇小说，女士表示同意，补充说，小说中有多达 35个人物，很难记住。由此可知她读这本小说也很吃力，再推出吃力的原因是由于人物太多，很难跟上情节的发展。因
29、此，正确答案应选 B。Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：8.00）A.Fishing.B.Mountain biking.C.Hiking. D.Playing a card game.解析：听力原文 M: Sara, I“ve been looking forward to our yearly campout for three weeks. W: Me too. M: It“s going to be a wonderful day for hiking tomorrow. T
30、he great outdoors. Camping under the stars. This is the life. W: Yeah, but Paul, I“m a little bit worried about the weather though. The weatherman said it was going to rain later tonight. M: Ah. Nonsense. Nothing can spoil our adventure. Those weather reports are never right. W: And it said there wa
31、s a chance of high winds. M: Ah. Don“t worry. W: Listen, it is thundering outside, Paul. Did you remember to bring our raincoats just in case, like I told you? M: Uh . no. I left them on the front porch. W: And it“s raining heavily outside now. What are we going to do now? M: We“ll have to sleep in
32、the car! Hurry, get in! W: So, Paul, what are we going to do now? M: How about playing a card game? W: Uh. I left them next to the picnic table. M: Hmmm! W: Hey, you don“t want me to go out in this rain and get them, do you? M: No. That“s okay. So what now? W: Well, we could head down the mountain a
33、nd stay at that hotel we passed on the way up, or go home. M: Hmm, why don“t we just make the best of it here and hope the weather clears. W: That“s a good idea. What are they planning on doing in the morning? 解析 事实细节题。根据男士第二轮的对话“It“s going to be a wonderful day for hiking tomorrow.”(明天一定是个徒步旅行的好天气。
34、)因此正确答案应选 C。A.In the afternoon.B.At night. C.In the morning.D.Not mentioned.解析：听力原文 According to the weather report, when would it start raining? 解析 事实细节题。根据女士第二轮的对话“The weatherman said it was going to rain later tonight.”(天气预报员说今晚可能有雨。)因此正确答案应选 B。A.Raincoats.B.Umbrellas.C.Raincoats. D.Rainbow.解析：听力
35、原文 What did the man forget to bring? 解析 事实细节题。根据女士第四轮对话和男士第五轮的回答，可以知道男士将 raincoat(雨衣)落在前门廊了。因此正确答案应选 C。A.Next to picnic table. B.On picnic table.C.Under picnic table.D.Not mentioned.解析：听力原文 Where did the woman leave the playing cards? 解析 事实细节题。根据女士第七轮对话“I left them next to the picnic table.”(我把它们落在夜
36、餐桌旁了。)因此正确答案应选 A。Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard. （分数：6.00）A.Comedy.B.Romance.C.Science fiction thriller. D.Love tragedy.解析：听力原文 W: He“s here. Bye Dad. M: Wait, wait, wait . Where are you going? W: Dad. I“ve already told room. I“m going out tonight. M: Who with?
37、You mean you“re going on a date? W: Yeah. Morn met Mark yesterday. M: Mark!? W: He“s so cool. We“re going on a double-date with Cindy and Evan. And now I have to go. M: Wait, wait. I want to meet this guy. W: He“s waiting for me. M: Well, so what are you going to do tonight? Going to the library? W:
38、 Dad! We“re going out to eat, and then we“re going to watch a movie. M: What movie and what is it rated? W: It“s a science fiction thriller called . well, I don“t know what it is called, but it“s rated Paternal Guidance. M: And where“s the movie showing? W: Down at the Campus Plaza Movie Theater. M:
39、 Hey, I was thinking about seeing a movie down there tonight, too. W: Ah, Dad. M: Hey, Let me meet that guy. Hey, that guy has a moustache! W: Dad. That“s not Mark. That“s his older brother. He“s taking us there! Can I go now? M: Well . W: Mom said I could, and morn knows his parents. M: Well . W: D
40、ad, please. M: Okay, but be home by 8: 00. W: Eight!? The movie doesn“t start until 7:30. Come on, Dad. M: Okay. Be back by 11:00. W: Love you, Dad. Bye. M: Love you, too. What kind of movie is the girl going to see on her date? 解析 事实细节题。根据第七轮对话中女士所说“It“s a science fiction thriller called.”(是一部科幻恐怖片
41、叫做)。因此正确答案应选 C。A.She is getting a ride with her brother.B.She is getting a ride with her father.C.She is going by bus and will meet her date there.D.Her date“s brother is coming to pick her and her date up. 解析：听力原文 How is the girl getting to the movie? 解析 事实细节题。根据第十轮对话中女士所说“That“s not Mark. That“s h
42、is older brother. He“s taking us there!”(那不是马克，是他哥哥。他是来开车送我们去看电影的。)因此正确答案应选 D。A.11:00 p.m. B.10:30 p.m.C.10:00 p.m.D.Not mentioned.解析：听力原文 What time does she have to be home? 解析 事实细节题。根据倒数第二轮对话内容可以知道，男士最终要求女儿 11点前回家。因此正确答案应选 A。三、Section B(总题数：3，分数：30.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage yo
43、u have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.Because nobody knew his address.B.Because nobody knew his age.C.Because Penury“s private life was a secret. D.Because Penury was still a bachelor at the age of forty-five.解析：听力原文 Penury was what people called a mystery man. We had known him for over seven years, ever si
44、nce he became a member of our modest club, but he had a way of keeping his private life to himself in all but the unessential details. We knew his address, though he never invited us to his home, and his age, too, but only unimportant matters of this kind. It seemed that he did not have to work for
45、a living as we did, in our various ways. He had once hinted about an inheritance on which he managed to live comfortably. He was not, however, a man of luxurious habits: he was not especially well dressed and he did not even have a car. At the age of forty-five he was still a bachelor though. Since
46、marriage was not a subject he ever discussed, we had no means of finding out whether he regretted not having a wife. Penury disappeared suddenly from our circle and shortly afterwards we came to learn the first really solid facts about our mystery man. From reports that appeared in the newspapers, t
47、ogether with photographs of the man who was without doubt, our Mr. Penury, it was revealed that he was the most accomplished burglar in the London area; and that he had practiced this profession for many years, until he was arrested and sent to prison. Why did the author think Penury was a mystery m
48、an? 解析 本题为信息明示题。文章第一段指出，he had a way of keeping his private life to himself in au but the unessential details，由此可知，作者之所以认为 Penury是个神秘的人是因为为所有人都不了解 Penury的私生活，故选 C。A.He did not spend money freely. B.He was always well-dressed.C.He had a luxurious car.D.He worked hard for a living.解析：听力原文 Which of the
49、 following descriptions of Penury is TRUE? 解析 本题为信息明示题。文章第一段指出，he was not especially well dressed and he did not even have a car. 排除 B，C，并可以推断出，Penury 是一个不随便花钱的人。该段还指出，It seemed that he did not have to work for a living as we did，排除 D。A.A photographer.B.A burglar. C.A reporter.D.A professor解析：听力原文 What was Penury“s profession? 解析 本题为信息明示题。文章最后指出，he was the most accomplished burglar，由此可知 Penury是个夜贼，所以 B正确。Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard. （分数：9.00）A.10
