1、大学英语四级听力-37 及答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section A(总题数：4，分数：105.00)（分数：35.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：21.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：28.00）(1).A. In a professors office. B. In a medical doctors office.C. In an
2、auditorium. D. In a gym.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Because she had promised that she would.B. Because she has been sick.C. Because she needs his approval for her schedule.D. Because she must verify his plans.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. It wasnt a requirement. B. She already knew the material.C. She entered
3、 the hospital. D. Her course load was too heavy.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. The womans musical background.B. The womans economic situation.C. The womans dislike of chemistry.D. The womans decision to take on so much work.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just hea
4、rd.（分数：21.00）(1).A. The difficulty of raising animals on farms in colonial America.B. Traffic problems in colonial American cities.C. Population growth in colonial American cities.D. Economic conditions in colonial America.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. Because carts scared the pigs away.B. Because carts i
5、njured a large number of people.C. Because carts often moved too slowly.D. Because carts broke down too easily.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. They used carts for collecting garbage.B. They used pigs to get rid of garbage.C. They burnt the garbage. D. They set up trash cans.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.二、Section B(总题数：
6、3，分数：70.00)Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. Dont Have Pills. B. Eating Is Important.C. Food. D. The Food We Eat.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. A good, healthy diet is better than vitamins in pill form.B. Dont waste money on fruit and vegetables.C. Vitamins ar
7、e too expensive; so have apples.D. Vitamins in pill form are not good to the body.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. By bothering too much about food.B. By eating too much meat or fish.C. By bad eating habits.D. By throwing food into their stomach.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage yo
8、u have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. Because many people dont know how to behave in social situations.B. Because most people are shy by nature.C. Because nobody will laugh at you for being shy.D. Because shyness is difficult to overcome.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. By prediction. B. By recording.C. Through
9、 observation. D. Through interviewing.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. To observe peoples attitude towards strangers.B. To see how people get along with their friends.C. To change peoples behavior in social life.D. To find out how shy people are.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 22 to 25 are based on the passage yo
10、u have just heard.（分数：28.00）(1).A. The victory over ones fellow runners.B. The victory over former winners.C. The victory of will-power over fatigue.D. The victory of ones physical strength.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. The runner who runs to keep fit.B. The runner who breaks the record.C. The runner who
11、doesnt break the rules.D. The runner who covers the whole distance.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. He won the first prize. B. He died because of fatigue.C. He fell behind the other runners. D. He gave up because he was tired.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. 2,500. B. 500.C. 250. D. Nearly 5,000.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D.三、Se
12、ction C(总题数：1，分数：77.00)Modern (26) methods lower the cost of making goods, and thus give us better values. At the same time, American (27) and science are (28) at work improving the quality of products. In this way, better quality products at good values are (29) being brought to the people of all (
13、30) groups.As an example of how this works, when facial tissues were first put on the market in 1924, they were made in (31) quantities and sold at 65 cents per box of 200. People liked these facial tissues (32) and began asking for them when they went into (33) stores. (34) . Because the makers wer
14、e making tissues in greater quantities, their production costs were lowered so that the cost of tissues went down. (35) . Today, instead of costing 65 cents, a box of 200 facial tissues costs around one third of that price, and they are both softer and stronger. (36) .（分数：77.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_
15、填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_大学英语四级听力-37 答案解析(总分：252.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section A(总题数：4，分数：105.00)（分数：35.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: Was the movie as good as you had expected?M: It was a waste of time and money. We should have stayed at home.Q: How does the man feel about the movie?
16、解析 选 B，观点态度题。女士询问男士电影怎么样，男士说去看这部电影简直是浪费时间和金钱，由此可知男士认为这部电影十分糟糕，故选 B。考点 should，ought to 与完成式连用时表示没有履行义务或不明智地忽略了本应该做的事，如：She should/ought to have stopped at the traffic lights她本应该在红绿灯处停下来(实际上没有停)。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 W: How long will it take you to fix my car?M: Ill call you when its ready, but it shouldnt t
17、ake longer than a week.Q: What is the probable relationship between the speakers?解析 选 A，综合推断题。女士问男士她的车需要多长时间能修好，男士说不会超过一星期，由此可推断他们之间应为修理工和顾客的关系，故选 A。考点 1)take 在表示时间的延续时，指做一件事、走一段路等所需的时间，必须与表示时间的词语连用，如：It took me four hours to write the essay我花了四个小时写这篇文章。2)last在表示时间的延续时，指一件事所持续的时间或为达到某种目的有充足的条件，不一定要和
18、表示时间的词语连用，如：I hope this fine weather lasts我希望这样的好天气能持续下去。A.B. C.D.解析：解析 W: Will we have an English test this afternoon?M: It is postponed because the teacher has to attend a meeting.Q: What do we learn from the conversation?解析 选 B，综合推断题。女士问下午有没有英语测试，男士说因为老师要去参加一个会议，所以测试推迟了，由此可推知下午没有英语测试，故选 B。考点 表“推迟
19、，延误”的词汇有：postpone，put off,delay，suspend，defer,remit 等。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 M: We really must go to the grocery store right away.W: Why dont we have lunch first?Q: What does the woman want to do?解析 选 A，建议题。男士说他们应该马上去杂货店，女士则建议先吃完午饭，由此可知女士想吃过午饭之后再去杂货店，故选 A。考点 right away 意为“立刻，马上”，同义词汇有：at once，immediately，at
20、 a short notice，in a minute，on the instant 等。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 M: I would like to move to the suburbs. But I dont have enough money to pay the high taxes.W: I wish you could. Its nice to live there.Q: Why cant the man move to the suburbs?解析 选 A，信息明示题。男士说他想搬到郊区去住，但他付不起高额的税金，故选 A。考点 wish+that 从句表示“怀着未实现或
21、不大可能实现的愿望”，从句通常用过去时态，如：I wish you hadnt told me all this我倒希望你当初没有把这一切告诉我。（分数：21.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 M: Are you going to dinner with us?W: Id love to, but I have to finish my lab report today. Professor Smith needs it tomorrow morning.Q: What is the woman going to do?解析 选 C，信息明示题。答案明显在女士的回答中，男士问女士是否一起去
22、吃晚餐，女士说自己很愿意，可是明天早上要交实验报告，也就是今晚得写报告了。考点 1)表达邀请的句型有：Do you want to.?/Would you like to.?/How would you like to.?/Would you(by any chance)be interested in doing.?2)表示接受或拒绝的说法有：Id like/love to/That sounds great(like fun)/Im afraid I cant(Im afraid I wont be able to)/Maybe we can go out for dinner some
23、other timeA.B.C. D.解析：解析 W: Are you going to study late tonight again?M: I think Ill get to sleep early tonight for a change. Im afraid Ill run down if I keep working late.Q: What will the man do?解析 选 C，综合推断题。注意男士的回答，第一句就说明了自己的计划：sleep early tonight for a change，因为他担心再熬到深夜身体会垮掉，故选 C。考点 run down 在这里指
24、“逐渐恶化，耗尽”，它还有一些其他含义：与相撞，把撞倒，如：a pedestrian who was run down by a speeding motorist 被一辆疾驰的摩托车撞倒的行人。追捕到，追寻并抓到，如：Detectives ran down the suspects侦探抓获了嫌疑犯。贬低，说坏话，如：Dont run her down；she is very talented不要贬低她；她很有天分。浏览，复习，如：run down a list once more 再浏览一下单子。A. B.C.D.解析：解析 W: Did you find the book for the
25、term paper in the library?M: The library closed before I hurried there. I had no idea that it closed so early on weekends.Q: What does the man mean?解析 选 A，综合推断题。女士问男士是否找到了写论文所需的书，男士回答说他赶到图书馆时已经闭馆了，他不知道周末会关得这么早，可见，他并没有借到书。考点 have no idea of 意为“对一点也不知道，完全不知道”，但如果是肯定形式 have ones idea意思则是“计划；打算；想法”，如：Sh
26、ell have her own ideas about that对那件事她会有自己的想法。而 not ones idea of意为为“对无想法”，如：Fruit is not her idea of a dessert水果不是她想要的甜点。Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：28.00）(1).A. In a professors office. B. In a medical doctors office.C. In an auditorium. D. In a gym.（分数：7.
27、00）A. B.C.D.解析：解析 9-12W: Excuse me, Dr. Tyler, your secretary said I should come right in.M: Please do, Jenny. How can I help you?W: I need to get your signature on my schedule card here, on the line above advisors approval.M: Sure, but lets look it over together first. How many courses do you have
28、here?W: Six.M: Six? Thats quite a heavy load. Any particular reason?W: I had to drop my chemistry course last semester when I went into the hospital, so I need to take it again.M: So youve already learnt a lot of the material.W: Right. And calculus is a part of the second year requirement.M: Lets se
29、e, Chemistry, Calculus. Oh I see youll be in my seminar on the modem American novel.W: Yes, Im looking forward to it and the romantic poetry seminar, too. Two seminars.M: That is rather a lot. Can you handle the work?W: I think so. The introductory economics is fairly easy and so is the music course
30、M: Well, then Ill be happy to sign the card. However, I insist that you come see me after the first week of classes so we can make sure this isnt too much for you.W: Thats a promise.当泰勒博士得知她选了六门课时非常惊讶，于是詹尼告诉博士这么做的原因，最后他们达成了共识。Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?解析 选 A，综合理解题。本对话是
31、关于选课方面的文章，对话中多次出现 schedule card，semester，courses 等关于校园学习类的词汇，由此可推知本对话为校园学习类，文中又出现了doctor，come right in，因此可知本对话最可能发生在教授的办公室内，故选 A。(2).A. Because she had promised that she would.B. Because she has been sick.C. Because she needs his approval for her schedule.D. Because she must verify his plans.（分数：7.0
32、0）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 Q: Why has the woman come to see Dr. Tyler?解析 选 C，综合理解题。当男士问女士有什么事情的时候，女士说她需要男士在“导师批准处”签名，由此可推知女士去见泰勒博士是为了征得他的同意，故选 C。(3).A. It wasnt a requirement. B. She already knew the material.C. She entered the hospital. D. Her course load was too heavy.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 Q: Why did the
33、woman drop her chemistry course?解析 选 C，信息明示题。男士问女士为什么选这么多课程时，女士回答说上学期因为住院而没有完成化学课的学习，所以必须在这学期将上学期的课修完，故选 C。(4).A. The womans musical background.B. The womans economic situation.C. The womans dislike of chemistry.D. The womans decision to take on so much work.（分数：7.00）A.B.C.D. 解析：解析 Q: What does Dr.
34、Tyler seem most concerned about?解析 选 D，综合理解题。对话刚开始时泰勒就对女士的决定很惊讶，问她这样做负担是不是太重了，在听完女士的解释后，泰勒又建议说在课程开始一星期后让女士再来一次以确定女士能否承受这么重的课业负担，泰勒一再强调女士课程过多，说明了他对这件事最为关心，故选 D。考点 1)“so+主语+助动词”表示“同意，赞成”，如：They won the championship five years agoSo they did他们五年前获得了冠军。是的，他们是获得了冠军。“so+助动词+主语”表示“也”，如：Ive been to MoscowSo
35、 has Tom我去过莫斯科。汤姆也去过。2)insist，demand，suggest 等词后的宾语从句需用虚拟语气，美式英语中从句谓语多用原形，英式英语中一般用“should+动词原形”，此类句子也可变为被动语态，宾语从句则变为主语从句，如：Its suggested that we make a special study of the problem有人建议我们对这个问题做专门的研究。Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. The difficulty o
36、f raising animals on farms in colonial America.B. Traffic problems in colonial American cities.C. Population growth in colonial American cities.D. Economic conditions in colonial America.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 13-15M: Hey Teresa! Thanks for agreeing to help me review all this history material.W: No
37、 problem, Bob. So do you want to start with the stuff missed yesterday? They are part about urban problems in the colonial period.M: Yeah, thatll be great.W: OK. Well, when the British were building cities in American colonies, they had to figure out how to make the cities run smoothly, right? Like.
38、Take traffic for instance.M: Traffic? They had traffic then?W: Well, not the same kinds of traffic cities have today. Back in 18th century there were not any automobiles like there are now. But there were other vehicles like coaches and carts, you know, the kind had been pulled by horses. Only few p
39、eople could afford to have their own coaches then. But there were more and more public coaches and carts.The cart drivers usually overloaded their carts. And these oversize clumsy carts would slow down the traffic, and when you added to that all the farm animals.M: Farm animals? In the cities?W: Lot
40、s of them, cattle, pigs and other livestock rolled in the streets. And they really caused trouble, although the pigs at least had good reasons for being there.M: They did?W: Yeah, the towns people used pigs to clean up the garbage that was thrown into the streets. But then the pigs interfered with t
41、he traffic.M: So what did the colonists do?W: Well, they passed traffic laws. Like one that said, if your animals were found wandering in the street, they could be seized. Of course people who owned pigs didnt want to keep them penned up because the pigs were so good at cleaning up the streets.M: So
42、unds like a good idea letting them clean up the garbage. But I cannot see how pigs lying around in the streets could really slow down the traffic.殖民地时期城市的交通状况。由于超载及动物上路等问题，当时的交通状况非常混乱，当局不得不制定相关的交通法规。Q: What is the main topic of the conversation?解析 选 B，主旨题。女士帮男士复习其错过的与殖民地时期城市问题有关的历史课内容，并以交通为例进行了讲解，再结
43、合整个对话可知，其主要话题就是美国殖民地时期城市的交通问题，故选 B。(2).A. Because carts scared the pigs away.B. Because carts injured a large number of people.C. Because carts often moved too slowly.D. Because carts broke down too easily.（分数：7.00）A.B.C. D.解析：解析 Q: Why were carts considered the problem in colonial towns?解析 选 C，信息明示
44、题。女士介绍说当时主要的交通工具是四轮大马车或马车，而马车经常超载，导致行驶缓慢，阻碍交通，故选 C。(3).A. They used carts for collecting garbage.B. They used pigs to get rid of garbage.C. They burnt the garbage. D. They set up trash cans.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 Q: According to the conversation, what did colonial towns people do to clean their str
45、eets?解析 选 B，信息明示题。对话中谈到镇上的牲畜给交通带来了很多麻烦，但是猪还是有其作用的，之后女士明确指出，当时城镇里的人利用猪来清理扔到街上的垃圾，故选 B。考点 agree to do sth与 agree to sth同义，意为“答应，同意”，与其相关的短语还有：agree with sb(about/on sth)(在某事上)同意某人；agree with sth赞成某事物，该短语还有“相一致，相吻合”之意，如：The two accounts do not agree with each other这两个账目不相符。二、Section B(总题数：3，分数：70.00)Qu
46、estions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.（分数：21.00）(1).A. Dont Have Pills. B. Eating Is Important.C. Food. D. The Food We Eat.（分数：7.00）A.B. C.D.解析：解析 16-18Your body is made of the food you eat. It is the most important thing you own,so it needs proper treatment and nourishment T
47、he old saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away.“is not as silly as some people think. The body needs fruit and vegetables because they contain Vitamin C.Many people take extra vitamins in pill form, believing that these will make them healthy. But a good diet consists of nourishing food and thi
48、s gives all the vitamins you need. The body doesnt need or use extra vitamins, so why waste money on them?In the modern western world, many people are too busy to bother about eating properly. They throw anything into their stomach, eating hurriedly and carelessly.The list of illnesses caused or made worse by bad eating habits is frightening.Q: Which of the following titles is most suitable for the passage?解析 选 B，主旨题。虽然文章开篇指出人的身体是由所吃的食物组成的，但之后通篇介绍的都是怎样饮食才有益身体健康，而并非着重药品、食物等，故选 B。(2).A. A good, healthy diet is bette
