2014年12月英語四級聽力練習(xí)題
Section A
Directions：In this section,you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations．At the end of each conversation，one or more questions will be asked about what was said Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once．After each question there will be a pause．During the pause，you must read the four choices marked A.，B.，C.and D.，and decide which is the best answer．Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet l with a single line through the centre．
回答1-25題：
1、A．To a museum．
B．To awedding．
C．To New Mexico．
D．To visit a friend in Afizona．
2、A．They are politicians． B．They are news reporters． C．They are TV actors． D．They are cat lovers．
3、A．He dresses more formally now． B．What he wears does not match his position． C．He has ignored his friends since graduation． D．He failed to do well at college．
4、A．Peaches are in season now． B．Peaches are not at their best now． C．The woman didn’t know how to bargain． D．The woman helped the man choose the fruit．
5、A．It will reduce government revenues． B．It will stimulate business activities． C．It will mainly benefit the wealthy． D．It will cut the stockholders’dividends．
6、A．Taking a picture of Prof．Brown． B．Commenting on an oil-painting． C．Hosting a TV program． D．Staging a performance．
7、A．Fixing some furniture． B．Repairing the toy train． C．Reading the instructions． D．Assembling the bookcase．
8、A．$240． B．$200． C．$300． D．$120．
9、聽錄音，回答以下問題： A．1999． B．1990． C．1969． D．1996．
10、A．The Frontier． B．The lakes and Winter Wonderland． C．The Canadian border． D．The Appalachian mountains． 11、A．North． B．Northeast． C．Midwest D．West．
12、A．It is the north side ofthe US． B．It is in Canada． C．It is in the east part ofthe US． D．Itis onthewest edge ofthe US．
聽錄音，回答以下問題： 13、A．Transferring to another department． B．Studying accounting at a university． C．Thinking about doing a different job． D．Making preparation for her wedding．
14、A．She has finally got a promotion and a pay raise． B．She has got a satisfactory job in another company． C．She could at last leave the accounting department． D．She managed to keep her position in the company．
15、A．He and Andrea have proved to be a perfect match． B．He changed his mind about marriage unexpectedly． C．He declared that he would remain single all his life． D．He would marry Andrea even without meeting her． Section B Directions：In this section，you will hear 3 short passages．At the end of each passage,you will hear some questions．Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once．After you hear a question，you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A.，B.，C. and D．Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre．
Passage One 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 16、A．To win over the majority ofpassengers from airlines in twenty years． B．To reform railroad management in western European countries． C．To electrify the railway lines between major European cities． D．To set up an express train network throughout Europe．
17、A．Major European airlines will go bankrupt． B．Europeans will pay much less for traveling． C．Traveling time by train between major European cities will be cutby half． D．Trains will become the safest and most efficient means of travel in Europe．
18、A．Train travel will prove much more comfortable than air travel． B．Passengers will feel much safer on board a train than on a plane． C．Rail transport will be environmentally friendlier than air transport． D．Traveling by train may be as quick as，or even quicker than，by air．
19、A．In 1981． B．In 1989． C．In 1990． D．In 2000．
Passage Two 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 20、A．Customers may get addicted to the smells． B．Customers may be misled by the smells． C．It hides the defects of certain goods． D．It gives rise to unfair competition．
21、A．Flexible． B．CriticA.． C．Supportive． D．Cautious．
22、A．The flower scent stimulated people’s desire to buy． B．Stronger smells had greater effects on consumers． C．Most shoppers hated the smell in the shoe store． D．84％of the customers were unaware of the smells．
Passage Three 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 23、A．It may produce an increasing number of idle youngsters． B．It may affect the quA.ity of higher education in America． C．It may cause many schools to go out of operation． D．It may lead to a lack of properly educated workers．
24、A．It iS less serious in cities than in rural areas． B．It affects both junior and senior high schools． C．It results from a worsening economic climate． D．It is a new chA.lenge facing American educators．
25、A．A lowing them to choose their favorite teachers． B．Creating a more relaxed learning environment． C．Rewarding excellent academic performance． D．Helping them to develop better study habits． Section C Direetions：In this section．you will hear a passage three times．When the passage is readfor thefirst time,you shouM listen carefully for its general idea．When the passage is readfor the second time,you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have lust heard．Finally,when the passage is readfor the third time,you should check what you have written．
根據(jù)下列材料，請回答： The economy is one of the most important and urgent issues for Nicholas Sarkozy，F(xiàn)rance’s new President．He focused on change during his(26)__________ campaign，but trade unions are expected to strongly(27)__________ some of the changes he is planning． There’s no doubting the scA.e of the economic problems(28)__________ Nicholas Sarkozy．France’s(29)__________ rate hasn’t fallen below 8 percent in a quarter of a century and its economic growth rate during 2006 was the slowest of any(30)__________ in the European Union，except PortugA.．But the new President has (31)__________ change． He wants to make it easier for businesses to hire and fire workers．Anyone who(32)__________ a job offer will lose their unemployment benefit．The civil service will be slimmed down to help fund big tax cuts for both businesses and individuals．And any time the French work above the thirty-five hour week will be completely tax free． These measures won 7t go down well with trade unions—who in the past have organized campaigns of open defiance to force French presidents with plans for painful reform to back down．But Mr．Sarkozy has made it an election pledge that unions will(33)__________ be able to bring the country to a standstill．Workers in key areas like public transport will face new(34)__________ to provide minimum levels of service even during strikes．The unions may not like it—but the new President’s entire programme of reform(35)__________ his winning any stand off． 26、請回答（26）題__________. 27、請回答（27）題__________. 28、請回答（28）題__________. 29、請回答（29）題__________. 30、請回答（30）題__________. 31、請回答（31）題__________. 32、請回答（32）題__________. 33、請回答（33）題__________. 34、請回答（34）題__________. 35、請回答（35）題__________.
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2、A．They are politicians． B．They are news reporters． C．They are TV actors． D．They are cat lovers．
3、A．He dresses more formally now． B．What he wears does not match his position． C．He has ignored his friends since graduation． D．He failed to do well at college．
4、A．Peaches are in season now． B．Peaches are not at their best now． C．The woman didn’t know how to bargain． D．The woman helped the man choose the fruit．
5、A．It will reduce government revenues． B．It will stimulate business activities． C．It will mainly benefit the wealthy． D．It will cut the stockholders’dividends．
6、A．Taking a picture of Prof．Brown． B．Commenting on an oil-painting． C．Hosting a TV program． D．Staging a performance．
7、A．Fixing some furniture． B．Repairing the toy train． C．Reading the instructions． D．Assembling the bookcase．
8、A．$240． B．$200． C．$300． D．$120．
9、聽錄音，回答以下問題： A．1999． B．1990． C．1969． D．1996．
10、A．The Frontier． B．The lakes and Winter Wonderland． C．The Canadian border． D．The Appalachian mountains． 11、A．North． B．Northeast． C．Midwest D．West．
12、A．It is the north side ofthe US． B．It is in Canada． C．It is in the east part ofthe US． D．Itis onthewest edge ofthe US．
聽錄音，回答以下問題： 13、A．Transferring to another department． B．Studying accounting at a university． C．Thinking about doing a different job． D．Making preparation for her wedding．
14、A．She has finally got a promotion and a pay raise． B．She has got a satisfactory job in another company． C．She could at last leave the accounting department． D．She managed to keep her position in the company．
15、A．He and Andrea have proved to be a perfect match． B．He changed his mind about marriage unexpectedly． C．He declared that he would remain single all his life． D．He would marry Andrea even without meeting her． Section B Directions：In this section，you will hear 3 short passages．At the end of each passage,you will hear some questions．Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once．After you hear a question，you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A.，B.，C. and D．Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre．
Passage One 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 16、A．To win over the majority ofpassengers from airlines in twenty years． B．To reform railroad management in western European countries． C．To electrify the railway lines between major European cities． D．To set up an express train network throughout Europe．
17、A．Major European airlines will go bankrupt． B．Europeans will pay much less for traveling． C．Traveling time by train between major European cities will be cutby half． D．Trains will become the safest and most efficient means of travel in Europe．
18、A．Train travel will prove much more comfortable than air travel． B．Passengers will feel much safer on board a train than on a plane． C．Rail transport will be environmentally friendlier than air transport． D．Traveling by train may be as quick as，or even quicker than，by air．
19、A．In 1981． B．In 1989． C．In 1990． D．In 2000．
Passage Two 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 20、A．Customers may get addicted to the smells． B．Customers may be misled by the smells． C．It hides the defects of certain goods． D．It gives rise to unfair competition．
21、A．Flexible． B．CriticA.． C．Supportive． D．Cautious．
22、A．The flower scent stimulated people’s desire to buy． B．Stronger smells had greater effects on consumers． C．Most shoppers hated the smell in the shoe store． D．84％of the customers were unaware of the smells．
Passage Three 聽錄音，回答以下問題： 23、A．It may produce an increasing number of idle youngsters． B．It may affect the quA.ity of higher education in America． C．It may cause many schools to go out of operation． D．It may lead to a lack of properly educated workers．
24、A．It iS less serious in cities than in rural areas． B．It affects both junior and senior high schools． C．It results from a worsening economic climate． D．It is a new chA.lenge facing American educators．
25、A．A lowing them to choose their favorite teachers． B．Creating a more relaxed learning environment． C．Rewarding excellent academic performance． D．Helping them to develop better study habits． Section C Direetions：In this section．you will hear a passage three times．When the passage is readfor thefirst time,you shouM listen carefully for its general idea．When the passage is readfor the second time,you are required to fill in the blanks with the exact words you have lust heard．Finally,when the passage is readfor the third time,you should check what you have written．
根據(jù)下列材料，請回答： The economy is one of the most important and urgent issues for Nicholas Sarkozy，F(xiàn)rance’s new President．He focused on change during his(26)__________ campaign，but trade unions are expected to strongly(27)__________ some of the changes he is planning． There’s no doubting the scA.e of the economic problems(28)__________ Nicholas Sarkozy．France’s(29)__________ rate hasn’t fallen below 8 percent in a quarter of a century and its economic growth rate during 2006 was the slowest of any(30)__________ in the European Union，except PortugA.．But the new President has (31)__________ change． He wants to make it easier for businesses to hire and fire workers．Anyone who(32)__________ a job offer will lose their unemployment benefit．The civil service will be slimmed down to help fund big tax cuts for both businesses and individuals．And any time the French work above the thirty-five hour week will be completely tax free． These measures won 7t go down well with trade unions—who in the past have organized campaigns of open defiance to force French presidents with plans for painful reform to back down．But Mr．Sarkozy has made it an election pledge that unions will(33)__________ be able to bring the country to a standstill．Workers in key areas like public transport will face new(34)__________ to provide minimum levels of service even during strikes．The unions may not like it—but the new President’s entire programme of reform(35)__________ his winning any stand off． 26、請回答（26）題__________. 27、請回答（27）題__________. 28、請回答（28）題__________. 29、請回答（29）題__________. 30、請回答（30）題__________. 31、請回答（31）題__________. 32、請回答（32）題__________. 33、請回答（33）題__________. 34、請回答（34）題__________. 35、請回答（35）題__________.
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