1、公共英语四级-听力题(二)及答案解析(总分：120.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、练习一(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Chicago is reporting light（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).The temperature at Ann Arbor Airport is _F（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Tomorrow morning the sun will rise at _ oclock（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Tonights low is expected to be
2、 about _F（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).The weekend is likely to be mild but（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).What is the topic of last weeks discussion?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Emily Dickinson completely differed from Walt Whitman in her（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).When was Emily Dickinson born?（分数：1.00）填
3、空项 1:_(4).Emily, Dickinson spent her solitary days writing（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).How many poems were discovered in her room after her death?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_四、Part C(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11-13 are based on the following talk.（分数：3.00）(1).Why is the woman waiting?（分数：1.00）A.She is waiting for the man
4、.B.She is waiting for her mother.C.She is waiting for a bus.D.She is waiting for the rain to stop.(2).What kind of weather is usual for March?（分数：1.00）A.Cold.B.Very hot.C.Cooler.D.Drier.(3).How often is the bus scheduled to pass the stop?（分数：1.00）A.Every ten minutes.B.Every twenty minutes.C.Every ha
5、lf an hour.D.Once a day.Questions 14-16 are based on the following dialogue.（分数：3.00）(1).Who is the man in this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The womans husband.B.The owner of the apartment.C.The apartment manager.D.The tenant of the apartment.(2).Where is the woman living now?（分数：1.00）A.In a house.B.In a
6、 hotel.C.In a two-bedroom apartment.D.In a three-bedroom apartment.(3).Why doesnt the woman sign a lease now?（分数：1.00）A.Because she thinks the apartment is too small.B.Because it is the first apartment she has seen.C.Because someone else has to see it.D.Because the rent is too high.Questions 17-20 a
7、re based on a radio programme.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main topic of this talk?（分数：1.00）A.Bicycles and cars.B.Building codes.C.Energy conservation.D.New housing construction.(2).When did Davis begin this programme?（分数：1.00）A.1917.B.1950.C.1965.D.1973.(3).Why is insulation required in new houses?（分数：
8、1.00）A.To limit heating bills.B.To prevent heat loss.C.To determine the temperature in homes.D.To convert homes to electric heat.(4).What is the purpose of building new houses facing north or south?（分数：1.00）A.To avoid direct sunlight.B.To limit space used.C.To keep out the cold.D.To conform to other
9、 houses.五、练习二(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).The business telephone number of the Zoo is（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).The general admission fee for adults is（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).A reservation is required if the group has people more than（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).The group rate is two dollars for s
10、tudents who are above（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Special discounts are offered before 10 oclock on（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_七、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).How large is the daily circulation of the “Daily Mirror“ and the “Daily Express“?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).What is the total weekly circulation of local newspapers
11、in Britain?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).The content of the local papers are influenced by（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Who are regular suppliers of news for local papers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).What is essential for the success of a newspaper?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_八、Part C(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11-13 are based on a special T
12、V news report about the three astronauts returning from a spaceflight.（分数：3.00）(1).According to the report, where did the spacecraft splash down?（分数：1.00）A.In the Atlantic Ocean.B.Six miles from Hawaii.C.145 miles from Hawaii.D.On an aircraft carrier.(2).Where would the astronauts join with their fa
13、milies?（分数：1.00）A.Aboard the aircraft carrier.B.Aboard the Air Force helicopter.C.In Houston.D.In Hawaii.(3).How long had the astronauts been in space?（分数：1.00）A.For two days.B.For three days.C.For twelve days.D.For fifteen days.Questions 14-16 are based on a taped library tour.（分数：3.00）(1).Where wo
14、uld you find this months issue of Time Magazine?（分数：1.00）A.Level 1.B.Level 2.C.Level 3.D.Level 4.(2).Where would you find a book on electronic engineering?（分数：1.00）A.Level 1.B.Level 2.C.Level 3.D.Level 4.(3).How much would you have to pay in late fees if you had a book that was 40 days overdue?（分数：1
15、.00）A.50 cents.B.$15.00.C.$15.50.D.$20.00.Questions 17-20 are based on the following discussion about a survey result.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main focus of the survey?（分数：1.00）A.Average age of athletes.B.Durability of sporting equipment.C.Leisure sporting activities.D.Consciousness of keeping fit.(
16、2).Which group seems to be most active in sports?（分数：1.00）A.18-26.B.27-35.C.36-5.D.46-55.(3).Which sport is cited as the most popular one?（分数：1.00）A.Swimming.B.Jogging.C.Tennis.D.Cycling.(4).What is the womans marketing strategies?（分数：1.00）A.Target the 46 to 55 year-old age.B.Produce more athletic s
17、hoes.C.Sell tennis rackets.D.Hake people more health conscious.九、练习三(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).The maximum number for the class（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).The length of one class 1 hours（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).The opposite of the classroom（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).The essential thing for the c
18、lass（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).The class fee per term 1$（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十一、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Kennedy was able to attend expensive private schools because of（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).How many years did Lincoln attend school?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).How did both Kennedy and Lincoln begin their political
19、 careers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Both of them were presidents during the years of（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).How did both Kennedy and Lincoln die?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十二、Part C(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11-13 are based on the following dialogue on arranging a holiday.（分数：3.00）(1).Where does this dialogue most probabl
20、y take place?（分数：1.00）A.At the railway station.B.At the coach station.C.At the travel agency.D.At the airport.(2).Where will the woman go for her holiday?（分数：1.00）A.England.B.Scotland.C.Wales.D.Northern land.(3).What kind of trip do you think will the woman choose?（分数：1.00）A.Trip by coach.B.Trip by
21、train.C.Trip by air.D.Trip by bus.Questions 14-17 are based on the following monologue introducing the origin of the expression “Where is the beef“.（分数：4.00）(1).What does the expression “Where is the beef mean?（分数：1.00）A.The beef is lost.B.Something is not as good as described.C.The beef is not as g
22、ood as it is said to be.D.The food has turned bad.(2).Why are hamburgers so popular in America?（分数：1.00）A.Because they are made from beef.B.Because they are cheaper than any other kind of food.C.Because they are served quickly at a low price.D.Because hamburger is the only fast food in America.(3).W
23、ho started the McDonalds?（分数：1.00）A.Ray Kroc.B.Wendy.C.McDonald.D.Three old women.(4).Why did other people want to open hamburger restaurant?（分数：1.00）A.Because hamburgers are good to eat.B.Because hamburgers are easy to make.C.Because they could sell hamburgers throughout the country.D.Because they
24、thought they could make large profit.Questions 18-20 are based on a dialogue between an interviewer and a detective.（分数：3.00）(1).How old is the man murdered?（分数：1.00）A.In his thirties.B.In his twenties.C.In his forties.D.In his fifties.(2).Where was the body found?（分数：1.00）A.In a drink club.B.In the
25、 underpass of a certain road.C.In the London underground.D.On North Circular Road.(3).Who is the murderer?（分数：1.00）A.A mini-cab driver.B.The drunk.C.A robber.D.Not known yet.十三、练习四(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).The speaker hopes that bicycling will become a part of the listeners
26、 regular（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).The shore is more suitable for（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).New jersey has many _ sites（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Those who are interested in next tour should meet at _a.m.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Next Saturdays tour will last for at least _ hours（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十五、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.0
27、0）(1).What kind of camera shots were generally used before Griffiths days?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).What was first used in the film For Love of Gold?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).The close-up was used in The Great Train Robbery as（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).When was the film After Many Years produced?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).In
28、 After Many Years, Annie Lees husband was on（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十六、Part C(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11-13 are based on the following talk about Mark Twain, a well-known American writer.（分数：3.00）(1).The speaker focuses on which aspect of Mark Twains life?（分数：1.00）A.His travels.B.His novels.C.His finances.
29、D.His family.(2).What job did Twain especially love?（分数：1.00）A.Typesetter.B.River pilot.C.Soldier.D.Prospector.(3).What connection does the speaker suggest between Twains travels and his writings?（分数：1.00）A.His stories were inspired by his travels.B.His travels prevented him from writing.C.He travel
30、ed in order to relax from the pressures of writing.D.He traveled around in order to publicize his writings.Questions 14-16 are based on the following conversation about a walkathon.（分数：3.00）(1).Who is going to participate in the walkathon?（分数：1.00）A.Hospital employees only.B.City Hall officials.C.En
31、gineering students only.D.Packer Hall residents.(2).How is money raised in the walkathon?（分数：1.00）A.By collections made at City Hall.B.By donations from the participants.C.By contributions based on the number of miles walked.D.By the allocation of funds from local hospitals.(3).How much money has ea
32、ch of Joes friends pledged to him?（分数：1.00）A.One dollar or more per mile.B.Twenty-five cents or less per mile.C.Eleven dollars for the event.D.Five dollars for the event.Questions 17-20 are based on the following conversation about a new snack food.（分数：4.00）(1).What seems to surprise the man about t
33、he new product?（分数：1.00）A.Its variety of colors.B.Its unusual texture.C.The way it is sold.D.Its main ingredient.(2).What would be a good reason for buying the product?（分数：1.00）A.Its low purchase price.B.Its wide availability.C.Its good nutritional value.D.Its higher water content.(3).According to t
34、he woman, what is an advantage of the new product?（分数：1.00）A.Its bland flavoring is healthful.B.It can be stored a long time.C.It goes well with fish dishes.D.A high grade offish is used in its preparation.(4).When will the new product be available?（分数：1.00）A.In a few weeks.B.In about two months.C.I
35、n about two years.D.In ten years.十七、练习五(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).The record companies are warned to be careful when they produce（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Music companies are encouraged to put on the album a warning（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).The man thinks this may reduce the musicians f
36、reedom of（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Parents may be upset with CDs which used strong language or contained（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).The man thinks the whole thing is funny and（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_十九、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).How many students normally sit for the annual entrance examination in July?（分数：1.00）填空
37、项 1:_(2).What is considered to be paving way for students career future?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).The first pilot examination will be held in（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).According to the report, when will some 10 to 15 universities in Beijing hold the second exam?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).How many students will be enrol
38、led from the second entrance examination?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_二十、Part C(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11-13 are based on the following conversation on transportation in 21st century.（分数：3.00）(1).According to the man, why do people have to pass laws on car use?（分数：1.00）A.There are too many different kinds of c
39、ars on the road.B.They have to control the number of traffic on the roads.C.Cars may not be a necessary means of transportation.D.Some cars may be too fast and too dangerous for people.(2).Why does the man think there will be fewer plane flights?（分数：1.00）A.The land for airports will be used for othe
40、r purposes.B.There are too many people travelling by car.C.Many people have a fear for air travel.D.There will be faster way“ of travelling than travelling by air.(3).What does the woman think about travelling by train under the oceans?（分数：1.00）A.Frightening.B.Exciting.C.Unimaginable.D.Inefficient.Q
41、uestions 14-16 are based on the following talk about computer science education in Switzerland.（分数：3.00）(1).How long does a masters degree take in Switzerland?（分数：1.00）A.Two years.B.Three years.C.Four years.D.Five years.(2).Who has to choose from a booklet of fifty courses for study?（分数：1.00）A.All t
42、he students.B.Students doing a Bachelor.C.Students doing a Master.D.Students doing a Ph.D.(3).Why does the speaker think that computer science education in Switzerland is particularly good?（分数：1.00）A.Because it covers a wide range of areas.B.Because it is sponsored by the government.C.Because it giv
43、es more emphasis to application.D.Because it gets grants from companies for research.Questions 17-20 are based on an interview in a TV show.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the show “behind the Scene“ about?（分数：1.00）A.Interesting people from the media.B.Fascinating and somewhat misunderstood jobs.C.TV programs
44、and their producers.D.Fascinating and informative TV programs.(2).How do people often feel when Scott tells them that he is a producer?（分数：1.00）A.They feel confused.B.They feel surprised.C.They feel excited.D.They feel stressed out.(3).According to Scott, what is the most important feature that a pr
45、oducer should possess?（分数：1.00）A.Creativity.B.Strong personality.C.Friendliness.D.Patience.(4).What does Scott think of his job?（分数：1.00）A.Easy and interesting.B.Hard but exciting.C.Easy but boring.D.Hard and tiresome.二十一、练习六(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Which bank is the visi
46、tor looking for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).First, the visitor needs to cross the road and turn（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).How far is the bank from the shopping center 1 meters（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).How long does it take to walk from here to the bank?(minutes)（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).What direction should the visitor head for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_二十三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)（分数：5.00）(1).Before offering you a job, employers usually ask for（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).References can be used to learn about your working experiences and
