[外语类试卷]大学英语四级改革适用(听力)模拟试卷338及答案与解析.doc
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1、大学英语四级改革适用(听力)模拟试卷 338及答案与解析 Section A ( A) Their health becomes worse. ( B) They dont fight as hard as before. ( C) They wont get the benefit of pension. ( D) They receive less education. ( A) In the late 1970s. ( B) In the early 1970s. ( C) During World War II. ( D) In the late 1960s. ( A) Nobody
2、was injured in it. ( B) It was caused by an error. ( C) It killed 27 miners. ( D) It affected national electricity supply. ( A) Extraordinary expansion of mine companies. ( B) The laws requiring federal mine inspections. ( C) The decline of coal supply in the world. ( D) An accident causing thousand
3、s of death. ( A) An express company that delivers food. ( B) A meal replacement diet ( C) A report on fast weight-loss diet category. ( D) An annual ranking of best diet plans. ( A) The food is made by medical workers. ( B) The food is healthier than made-at-home meal. ( C) The food is delivered to
4、dieters directly. ( D) Dieters can order a variety of food. ( A) It is tough to achieve. ( B) It may change our lifestyle. ( C) It is unhealthy and unsustainable. ( D) It can lead to future diseases. ( A) Their personal life. ( B) Educational opportunities. ( C) Political development. ( D) Their vie
5、ws on international issues. ( A) In Morocco, both satisfaction and optimism have doubled. ( B) Optimism grows generally in the Arab world in recent years. ( C) Many Arab countries have improved the income of their citizens. ( D) There is an acceleration of the economic growth in the Arab world. ( A)
6、 To arrest the leader of the opposition party. ( B) To prepare for the presidential elections. ( C) To answer his charges at home. ( D) To protect his supporters. ( A) Ugandas multi-party elections were darkened. ( B) Economic support from western nations was cut off. ( C) Ugandas role model in the
7、region was canceled. ( D) Ugandas relationship with its donors felt strained. ( A) It was wet and cold. ( B) It was hot and dry. ( C) It was cold and terrible. ( D) It was hot and terrible. ( A) All the extreme weather events. ( B) El Nino and a warmer climate. ( C) Light snows and record rain. ( D)
8、 The lands surrounded by ocean. ( A) There was record-breaking snowfall. ( B) There was recording-breaking rainfall. ( C) It were the warmest months ever recorded. ( D) It were the wettest months ever recorded. ( A) Learn about the history of American society. ( B) Appreciate the contributions of Af
9、rican Americans. ( C) Visit famed national museums and monuments. ( D) Donate money to build new museums. ( A) To join association of museums. ( B) To collect money from architects. ( C) To choose donors. ( D) To build a new museum. ( A) Several. ( B) 80. ( C) More than 800. ( D) Several hundred. (
10、A) They were employed by contractors. ( B) They overlooked the government aid. ( C) They called attention to the problems of migrants. ( D) They were unable to get government aid. ( A) To help companies make more money. ( B) To gain reputation around the world. ( C) To keep temperatures at a low lev
11、el. ( D) To control the change of climate. ( A) Transportation of sands and oil. ( B) Way to stop emitting carbon dioxide. ( C) Capture and storage of carbon dioxide. ( D) Method of exploring more oil. ( A) Because it needs governments support. ( B) Because its hard to acquire the technology. ( C) B
12、ecause its not easy to make a profit. ( D) Because it requires a lot of money. 大学英语四级改革适用(听力)模拟试卷 338答案与解析 Section A 1 【听力原文】 The number of Americans over the age of 65 is expected to double between now and 2030. This next generation of retirees will be the healthiest, best educated, and most wealth
13、y in American history. But many of them wont have a retirement benefit their parents generation fought hard to get. It is something known as a defined-benefit plan, or “pension“. Retired workers who have a pension continue to be paid a certain percentage of their highest annual salary usually anywhe
14、re from one to three percent multiplied by the number of years they worked for the company. Pensions first became popular during World War n, when a federally-approved wage-freeze meant unions had to negotiate for retirement benefits, instead of pay increases. Pensions reached the height of their po
15、pularity in the late 1970s, when more than 60 percent of Americans had one. 1. What problem does the next generation of retirees have? 2. When did pensions reach the height of their popularity? 1 【正确答案】 C 【试题解析】 新闻提到,下一代的退休人员失去了一项退休福利 (wont have a retirement benefit),这项 “福利计划 ”(defined-benefit plan)
16、也就是 “养老金 ”(pension), C“他们得不到养老金的福利 ”与新闻内容相符。新闻中有提到这批退休人员将是美国有史以来最健康、教育程度最高、最富有的,据此可排除 A、D。 B利用新闻中的 fought hard作干扰,新闻是说这个 pension的制度是上一辈人努力争取出来的结果,并没有说 “下一代退休 人员不努力 ”。 【知识模块】 短篇新闻听力 2 【正确答案】 A 【试题解析】 新闻提到,养老金制度在第二次世界大战时开始流行,到了 20世纪 70年代末达到流行高峰 (reached the height of their popularity in the late 1970s
17、)。故答案为 A。 【知识模块】 短篇新闻听力 3 【听力原文】 U.S. government health and safety officials are investigating the cause of the recent explosion at a West Virginia coal mine, which killed 12 miners. The accident was apparently an error in an industry which has prided itself on miner safety at a time of extraordinar
18、y expansion. Mine companies operate in 27 states, from West Virginia in the east to Montana in the west, producing a total of about one billion tons a year, or more than a third of the worlds coal supply. The U.S. economy is dependent on coal production. Coal-fired power plants generate about 50 per
19、cent of the nations electricity. More than half the nations coal is mined underground by thousands of men and women who daily risk injury and death. But the occupation has become much safer since the late 1960s, when the U.S. Congress passed laws requiring federal mine inspections. 3. What do we lea
20、rn about the recent explosion at a coal mine? 4. What made the mining industry safer in the late 1960s? 3 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 新闻开篇就提到,美国政府健康与安全局的官员正在调查一起煤矿爆炸的原因,之后说这明显是一起 “错误 ”(error),故 B正确。新闻中并没有提到是否有人受伤, A无法得知。事故中有 12人遇难,而不是 27人, 27是煤矿公司覆盖的州。 D利用新闻中的 nations electricity作干扰, D所说 “影响到全国的电力供应 ”没有在新闻中提到。
21、【知识模块】 短篇新闻听力 4 【正确答案】 B 【试题解析】 新闻提到,当美国国会通过法律要求联邦政府进行煤矿安全检查后(passed laws requiring federal mine inspections),煤矿安全从 60年代末开始已有好转。故 B正确。 A中的 Extraordinary expansion有在新闻中提到,但煤矿公司的扩张不是 发生在 20世纪 60年代末,也与挖煤产业变得更安全无关。新闻中只提到美国生产全球三分之一的煤,没有提到 C所说的 “煤产量下降 ”。 D“一次造成数千人死亡的意外 ”没有在新闻中提到,只是拼凑了新闻中的 thousands of和dea
22、th。 【知识模块】 短篇新闻听力 5 【听力原文】 When it comes to dieting, losing weight fast holds some appeal. Maybe thats why U.S. News & World Report has added a Fast Weight-Loss Diet category to its annual rankings of best diet plans. And one of the diets that comes out on top is the Health Management Resources (HMR
23、) program. HMR is a meal replacement diet that can be done on your own at home or under medical supervision. Instead of made-at-home meals, dieters can order low-calorie milk, soups, nutrition bars and multigrain cereal. The U.S. News reviewers say the plus side to the HMR diet is its quick-start op
24、tion and the convenience of having meals delivered to you. The down side is “the milk lacks variety,“ and its tough to eat out while on this diet. “A common misunderstanding is that losing weight quickly is not healthy, not sustainable, and will just lead to future weight re-gain,“ wrote Carol Addy,
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