英语四级听力模拟题 1-10

大学英语四级听力模拟试题

Unit 1

11. A) No one can find the apartment manager. B) He can’t find an apartment in this place.

C) He has no idea where to find the manager. D) The manager doesn’t live in their building.

12. A) They are going to eat out tomorrow. B) They want to have a meeting this week.

C) The man is very busy this week. D) The woman will be free on Thursday.

13. A) Mary likes running. B) Mary’s still running now.

C) Mary feels better now. D) Mary still has a fever.

14. A) Lock the door carefully.

B) Open the front door.

C) Fix the lock himself.

D) Ask Mr.Smith for help.

15. A) The weekend is a good time to relax.

B) The weekend is too long for him.

C) The beach is far away from home.

D) The beach is a good place to go.

16. A) The man should buy some new shoelaces.

B) The man should get rid of his old shoes.

C) The man should use the old shoelaces.

D) The man should wear a pair of new shoes.

17. A) Mail some letters for her.

B) Drive her to the post office.

C) Wait till she finishes her letter.

D) Pick her up on his way home.

18. A) A summer course.

B) Summer vacation plans.

C) How to earn more money.

D) How to graduate sonner.

19. A) At a dance.

B) At a dinner party.

C) At Joe’s office.

D) At a wedding.

20. A) Denmark. B) America. C) Britain. D) France.

21. A) Because she comes from Britain. B) Because she speaks English at home.

C) Because she’s been in America for a long time. D) Because she is American.

22. A) In Denmark. B) In Britain. C) In America. D) In France.

23 A) She does not know which flight to take. B) She can not fly to Boston now.

C) Her flight to Boston is delayed. D) She has to take the next flight.

24.A) She has to attend a business meeting. B) She has to attend a press conference.

C) She has to catch another flight from Boston. D) She has to be back to his work in time.

25. A) To Boston. B) To Hong Kong. C) To New York. D) To Washington.

26. A) Portugal. B) Greece. C) Denmark. D) America.

27. A) The East Coast. B) The West Coast. C) Big cities. D) Rural areas.

28. A) Good ties with friends and family. B) Nice surroundings in the neighborhood.

C) Quiet villages. D) Warm weather.

29. A) Tell their bosses directly. B) Disagree with their equals.

C) Tell their opinions indirectly. D) Express their opinions freely.

30. A) Tell them directly. B) Tell them indirectly.

C) Tell them in private. D) Tell them in public.

31. A) Marriage. B) Friendship. C) Politics. D) Family.

32. A) Because spring has come. B) Because it has been cleaned up.

C) Because the roads have been widened. D) Because trees are getting green.

33. A) With a breakfast to start the event. B) With a tree-planting ceremony.

C) By picking up 100 pounds of litter. D) By baking a pie for everyone.

34. A) By inspiring everyone to pick up litter. B) By joining the kickoff breakfast.

C) By giving some awards. D) By thanking the organizing committee.

35. A) Mayor Bingham. B) Jane Nash.

C) The sponsors. D) The community residents.

Section C

Phone books have white, blue and yellow pages. The white pages list people with phones by (36)______nam blue pages contain (37)___ of city services, government services, and public schools. Businesses and (38)____se are listed in a special classified(39)______---the Yellow Pages.

The area (40)_____by one area code may be small or large. For example, New York City has one area code, does the (41)_______state of Oregon. There is an area code map of the U.S and Canada in the (42)______of the pages.

Pay phones have numbers in the U.S. This means you can (43)_____to call a friend at a phone booth. Or if y making a long distance call and run out

money,(44)__________________________________________________________________________.Then han the receiver and they can call

back.(45)_________________________________________________________________________.This means th can make the call again to the right number without having to pay more money

(46)_______________________________________________________________________________.

Unit 2

11. A:She is doing research with Professor Adams.

B:She is assisting profssor Adams in his teaching.

C:She is looking for an assistant for Professor adams.

D:She is going to be a research assistant to Prof.Adams.

12. A:Invite everyone B:Hold two parties. C:Give up the party. D:Get along well with others.

13. A druggist B:A salesman. C:A librarian. D:A doctor.

14. A:Leave the building. B:Find Carol’s address. C:Visit Carol. D:Phone Carol

15 A:Patricia couldn’t decide when to write her thesis.

B:Patricia had more than one subjict for her thesis.

C:The subject was completely new to Patricia. D:The subject came up by accident.

16 A:She hopes to study the polar regions. B:She likes Professor Webster’s class.

C:She is very much interested in the physics course.

D:She has no intention of taking the physics class.

17 A:How to deliver a speech. B:How to improve one’s writing.

C:How to practice brething exercises. D:How to build up one’s physical strength. 18: A:He doesn’t like drinking in the cafe at all.

B:He’d rather drink in the cafe than do his homework.

C:He can’t go because he was too much homework at hand.

D:He’ll be joining her as soon as he finishes his homework.

19 A:Chicago B:Pittsburgh. C:Buffalo D:The lake shore.

20 A:At 2:45 p.m B:At 2:35 p.m C:At 6:45 p.m D:At 6:55 p.m

21 A: Snack bars. B: Dining cars. C: Roomettes and slumber coaches. D: Chatting online.

22 A: He’s changed his mind. B: He has to think before making a decision. C: He hasn’t got money with him. D: He doesn’t know the timetable.

23 A: Because he wants to visit friends. B: Because he dislikes the woman.

C: Because he wants to go to the city. D: Because he has to do his own homework.

24 A: By taxi B: By train. C: By bike D: By bus.

25 A: She asked him to do too many things for her. B: He was hired to work for her.

C: She was too demanding with him. D: He thought she was so annoying.

26 A: Music enables them to exercise for a long time.

B: Certain types of music will help them to achieve better

C: Listening to favorite songs is a good way of exercising

D: Music helps strengthen their physical bodies.

27 A. They scored much better than those who took the test in silence

B. They scored worse than those who took the test in silence

C. They scored about the same those who took the test in silence

D. They scored slightly worse than those who took the test in silence

28 A: Music can make people forget their worries and troubles

B: Music’s rhythm is closely linked with the rhythms of the body

C: Music is a medicine for getting people away from tension.

D: Music has great curative effects on people’s mental health.

29. A, they are different in height, build and personality

B, They are different in their taste of music and humor

C ,They have different talents in mathematics

D, They show different talents in learning medicine,

30 A , A musician B, A technician C, An engineer D. A manager

31.A ,working as a medical secretary B, working as a secretary-general

C ,Working as a nurse D, Working as a doctor

32A, Dutch B, Belgian C ,French D, Italian

33 A 5% B 10% C 15% D20%

34A, it has improved B, It has worsened

C, It hasstopped. D,It has been rigorously controlled

35A ,All of them are gifted athletes B ,None of them used drugs to win

C, They can continue to win without drugs D,they are probably regular drug users.

Section C

We are getting close to the end of our Foreign Student Series on American higher education. This wee report(36)_________from foreign students in the United States who have(37)_________the process we have been descri All agreed that it is(38)__________to know what you want to study before you begin(39)_________You shou the application process early and do a lot if (40)________________about different colleges. The most important thin find a school that best fits your(41)_______and interests. Most of the students said they(42)______the Univers Wisconsin because it(43)________the best education in their subject.

The students also talked about the large size of the University of Wisconsin. They sug that(44)___________________________________________________________________________________.Some life moves much faster in the United States. A young woman from China discussed the lack of interaction among peo different cultures.(45)__ _________________________________________________________________________________. However, other that they met people from many cultures and that experience is the reason to come to the United States to study.

All the students s ________________________________________________________________________________. Our Foreign S Series online at 777b690da5e9856a5612606b.

Unit 3

Part III listening Comprehension (35 minutes)

Section A

11. A) Apply at the personnel office. B) Mail the application to the office.

C) Go to the license office himself. D) Write to the town hall.

12. A) Going swimming depends on the weather. B) The woman has a good idea.

C) It`s a nice day to go swimming. D) That`s the best place for playing.

13. A) Mark is at a photography exhibit. B) Mark is the right person to do the job.

C) Mark is taking an examination now. D) Mark is too busy to help them now.

14. A) At a travel agency. B) At a sporting goods store.

C) At a gymnasium. D) At a body building center.

15 . A) She doesn`t agree with the man. B)She totally agrees with the man.

C) They should reduce the word force even more.

D) They should employ more workers for the job.

16. A) In a bookstore. B) In a library C) In a furniture store. D) In a classroom.

17.A) she`s happy to have a new neighbor. B) She wonders who the neighbor might be.

C) She admires their neighbor`s car. D) She hasn`t met the new neighbor.

18.A) She likes swimming. B) She isn`t hungry.

C) She likes the man`s idea. D) She already has had supper.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. A) A variety of shows. B) TV program channels.

C) Their music program preferences. D) Sporting events.

20. A) Two. B) Three. C) Four. D) Five.

21. A) The Music Man. B) Red River.

C) Mr.Smith Goes to Washington. D) Happy Days.

22. A) Channel 5. B)Channel 7. C) Channel 11. D) Channel 13.

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

23. A) He`s handsome. B) He`s tall and dark.C) He looks strong. D) He looks young.

24. A) light music. B) Pop music. C) Jazz D) Classical music.

25 A) Germany. B) Holland. C) France. D) Italy.

Section B

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

26. A) Because he broke into a house and stole jewelry.

B) Because he broke into a garage and stole items.

C) Because he broke into a shop and stole goods.

D) Because he broke into a bank and stole money.

27. A) Because the police were aware that the squirrel was the thief.

B) Because the squirrel signaled repeatedly in order to be followed.

C) Because squirrels were thought to be animal detectives.

D) Because squirrels were as smart as dogs in tracking down criminals.

28. A) At the squirrel`s lair. B) At the thief`s home.

C) Behind the tree which the squirrel was sitting on.

D) In a deep hole in the tree`s trunk.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 39 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. A) Hertz and Avis. B) Rent-A-Junker and Ugly Ducking.

C) Thrifty and National. D) Budget and Dollar.

30. A) Your ID card. B) Your social security number.

C) Your credit card. D) Your passport.

31. A) It costs less to rent a used car. B) you don`t have to pay any deposit.

C) The used car company never demands a credit card.

D) Special offers are always available.

Passage Three

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

32. A) They were traveling in California. B) They were walking in Buena Park.

C) They were going to the local police station. D) They were shopping at a toy store.

33. A) $200 B) $2000 C) $2200 D) $2400

34. A) The owner of the wallet. B) A TV news crew.

C) An apartment owner. D) A local newspaper.

35. A) It`s bright. B) It`s hopeless. C) It`s sad. D) It`s uncertain.

Section C

The World Health Organization says more than 3.4(36)________people die every year from poor water and s conditions. More than 250 million people (37)_____from diseases caused by dirty water every year, and children(38)______every day from diseases caused by contaminated water. No (39)________in the Western Hemi suffers more from problems(40)______by contaminated water than Haiti, the(41)_________country in the hemis But that situation could change soon.with the introduction of a new(42)_________that cleans contaminated water

a few(43)___________.

“It is a powder that essentially purifies water,”said Amelia “(44)_______________________________________________________________________________.It will m drinkable and absolutely clean. It kills everything organic from viruses to bacteri

worms.(45)__________________________________________________________________________.”Nearly thirds of Haitians get their water either foom public water fountains, which are difficult to keep clean, or non—protected sources such as rivers and streams that are h polluted(46)________________________________________________________________________

Unit 4

Part Ⅲ Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)

SectionA

11.A)He decided not to go to New York B)He won an award recently

C)He's going to hold a dinner party D)No one expected him to move

12.A)The man should be more careful with his nots

B)She will give the man something to take notes

C)She knows who took away the man's notebook

D)She doesn't mind if the man borrows her notes

13.A)Buy insurance for the package B)Promise to collect the package for her parents

C)Leave the package at a safe place D)Assure her parents of the safety of the package

14.A)At an airport B)At travel agency C)In an office D)At a train station

15.A)If the man borrowed the novel B)If the man's finished reading the novel

C)When the man's going to read the novel D)Where the man bought the novel

16.A)It's easy to learn B)Few people took it

C)It's unexpectedly difficult D)Its content's quite new

17.A)Someone is using his phone B)The woman can only make a local call

C)It's certain the phone works well D)It's okay for the woman to use his phone

18.A)He met the woman during the winter vacation B)He no longer likes the woman

C)He feels uncomfortable with the woman D)His impression of the woman has changed

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard

19.A)An old book B)An old album C)Some old pictures D)Some old letters

20.A)An old lady B)An old man C)Clara D)Albert

21.A)The contents of the letters B)The dates of the letters

C)The owner's last name D)The owner's telephone number

22.A)Clara's love story B)Albert's life in Europe

C)A secret in Clara's apartment D)A romantic story during the war

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the on the conversation you have just heard

23.A)How to celebrate Sam's birthday B)What to buy as a present for Sam's birthday

C)Sam's difficult to please D)A good present is difficult to come by nowadays

24.A)Because he is busy looking for a job B)Because he is busy studying

C)Because he hurt his arm D)Because he hurt his leg

25.A)A book B) \ C)A gift certificate D)Something for tennis games

Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard

26.A)Before the building of railways B)Before the establishment of time zones

C)Before the invention of mechanical clocks D)Before the Industrial Revolution

27.A)Because they were designed for decoration B)Because they were always slow

C)Because they often stopped D)Because different time zones were used

28.A)In 1883 B)In 1860 C)In 1838 D)In 1806

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard

29.A)Nigerian B)Overseas students C)French students D)Indian students

30.A)A bank letter B)A financial statement

C)Copies of all school records D)Additional English training certificate

31.A)Requirements for admission to U.S. B)The way to get a student visa in the U.S.

C)The University of Oregon in the U.S.

D)The minimum acceptable TOEEL scores by American universities

Passage Three

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard

32.A)A teacher B)A doctor C)An actor D)An attorney

33.A)Donate his money B)Set up charity

34. C)Organize a football club D)Set up a private law firm

35.A)$40000 B)$50000 C)$60000 D)$70000

36.A)His schoolmates B)His teachers C)His friends D)His parents

Section C

Joseph pulitzer wad born in 1847 in mako, hungary. He emigrated to the united states when he was seventeen old, and was naturalized on his twentieth birthday. He spent his(36)________in journalism working in the mid—and new york. From 1871 he was also the(37)_______or part—owner of many newspapers most(38)__________newspaper wad the new york world. The world campaigned(39)_________corruption,and ex many scandals. It was also a(40)__________supporter of the rights of the working man.

In later life, joseph pulitzer(41)____from overwork, and lost his sight. He became(42)________to improvi quality of journalism in America, and donated $1 milllion to Columbia University to found a school of journ However, his most significant(43)_________was the establishment of the Puliter prizer in his will.

These prizes for excellence in journalis ____________________________________________________________________________.since 1942 there been extra categories for press photography, and later still for criticism,ferture weiting commentary.(45)_______________________________________________________________________________ ____however,46)______________________________________________________________________________ __________

Unit 5

Section A

11. A) He’s searched for the coat in every corner of the room.

B) He’s been looking for the wallet the whole morning.

C) He couldn’t find his coat in the room. D) He couldn’t find the wallet in the room.

12. A) The garden is not big enough to plant vegetables.

B) The man has given up planting vegetables.

C). The ground is too dry to plant vegetables.

D).The ground is too wet to plant vegetables.

13. A) She would rather have breakfast. B) She doesn’t have time for lunch.

C) She is also ready for lunch. D) She wants to eat her lunch quickly.

14. A) He will attend the conference. B) He isn’t sure if he’ll have time.

C) He can’t go to the conference. D) He has lost his calendar.

15. A) Peter shouldn’t have gone home.B) Peter should have rested for a longer time.

C) Peter was forced to stay away from his classes.

D) Peter has been on vacation these days.

16. A) She’s decide to settle down here.B) She hopes she can stay here long.

C) She’s currently looking for a house. D) She’ll stay as long as she can.

17. A) Wait in the same line for a while. B) Go to pay in another line.

C) Write from the next line. D) Draw another line.

18. A) There is no charge for drinks here. B) The woman wants some ice water.

C) The man is not a waiter here. D) The iced tea isn’t very good here. Question 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just

heard.

19. A) It’s better now B) It has changed a lot.

C) It has more fat. D) It’s less salty.

20. A) The Mediterranean diet. B) The modern Asian diet.

C) Fat and salty food. D) Vegetables and fish.

21. A) Because they are rich in vitamins. B) Because they use olive oil.

C) Because they contain a lot of vegetables and fish.

D) Because they don’t use any animal fat.

22. A) American diet is not a very healthy food. B) American used to eat healthy food.

C) American food has become healthy. D) Asian diet is the healthiest diet in the world. Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just

heard.

23. A) Its engine. B) Its kind, size and age. C) Its price. D) Its quality.

24. A) At a well-known used-car company. B) At a registered car company.

C) From a used-car dealer. D) From a new car dealer.

25. A) From a dealer. B) From a private owner.

C) From a car company. D) From a car salesman.

Section B

Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

26. A) “Intelligent clothing” that may identify health problems.

B) “Alarm clothing” that may help us to catch thieves.

C) “Electronic clothing” that may be used as cell phones.

D) “Pleasure clothing” that may make us happy all the time.

27. A) A T-shirt that knows if we’re sad or happy and plays music.

B) A T-shirt that is able to measure heart rate and body temperate.

C) A special suit that can make the runner run much faster.

D) A special shirt with a collar that can allow us to talk to each other.

28. A) Clothing with a special fabric keyboard to send e-mails.

B) Clothing with micro-telephones fixed on the collar.

C) Clothing with a handheld computer in a pocket.

D) Clothing with sensors to send the data through an electronic device.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. A) At a dance party. B) At a wedding ceremony.

C) At the first meeting. D) On Christmas.

30. A) Teachers and doctors. B) Business associates. C) Parents. D) Friends.

31. A) Europeans are generous gift givers. B) People bring flowers when visiting homes.

C) Businessmen enjoy exchanging gifts.

D) Gifts are frequently given as a token of thanks.

Passage Three

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

32. A) They simply say “Hello” to each other.B) They shake hands with each other.

C) They kiss each other on both cheeks. D) They kiss each other on their forehead.

33. A) Kissing their hand. B) Bowing low to them.

C) Shaking hands with them. D) Touching their forehead.

34. A) Doing it gently. B) Doing it gently.

C) Doing it with your left hand. D) Doing it with both your hands.

35. A) They are quite different from those of other Eastern European countries.

B) They are exactly the same as those of other Eastern European countries.

C) Most of them are similar to those of other Eastern European countries.

D) They are not influenced by those of other Eastern European countries.

Section C

Nine school districts and the National Education Association criticize a federal education reform law. They say t department of education has failed to (36) _______ enough money for schools to carry out the law (37) _______ “No left behind”.

The “No child (38) _______” law calls for every student in every school to meet reading and mathematic _______by 2014. United States education secretary Margaret Spellings says the law’s (40) _______goal is to im education for minority students. She says “No child left behind” does not harm states (41) ________.

Secretary Spellings notes that the federal government has increased educational spending by 40 percent (42) ________th 3 years. She says this pays for testing and other (43) _______under the law.

Miss Spelling has promised to work with states to carry out the law. She says ________________________________________________________________________________.

The idea of reporting their test scores is to keep schools from hiding

the scores of poorly performing students. (45) _____________ _________________________________________________________________________. Under “No child left be (46) _______________________________________________________

_____________________________________. If bad performance continues, struggling students get free after-schoo And parents can send their children to a better school.

Unit 6

Section A

11. A) They don't have time to get there. B) They're taking the nearest route.

C) They're lost their way. D) They should ask way.

12. A) She bought the books last year. B) She's using last year's books.

C) She hasn't bought the books yet. D) She'll ask other students to buy the books for her,

13. A) Adam will repair the car. B) Adam helped pull the car to the garage.

C) He's already had the car repaired, D) The car cannot be fixed anymore.

14. A) He has been waiting for Ron for a long time. B) Ron is not a new librarian.

C) Ron did a lot of work for him. D) He needs to collect some information form Ron.

15. A) Put them in a file. B) Take them out form the Pile.

C) Burn up all of them. D) Throw them into the trash.

16. A) Get a job at a hotel. B) Take them out pile.

C) Have some copies made. D) Eat in the shop.

17. A) he wants to borrow a pen. B) He hasn't heard what the woman said.

C) He may lend the man a pen, D) He has fallen behind in class.

18. A) Look for mistakes in his writing. B) Complete his research soon.

C) Write a check for her. D) Read the newspaper.

Question 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have have just heard.

19. A) Because he hates TV news. B) Because he is not an "average American".

C) Because he doesn't like most id the TV programs.

D) Because he prefers reading magazines to watching TV.

20. A) Most of the programs are terrible. B) Commercials are OK.

C) TV programs are worth watching. D) Many TV programs are worth watching.

21. A) Sports B) News C) TV mystery D) News stories.

22. A) The man should spend more time watching TV.

B) The man can hardly refuse TV programs.

C) The man ha told a lie. D) Sherlock Holmes deserves watching.

Question 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

23. A) 2 years B) 3 years C) 5 years D) 10 years

24. A) Because he had married one of his colleagues.

B) Because he loved his present job very much.

C) Because he was too busy at work. D) Because he did nothing but his job.

25. A) To stay at home with his family. B) To go on a biking trip around Europe.

C) To make more money for his family. D) To go back to school to study drama. Section B

Passage one

Question 26 to 28 are based on the conversation you have have just heard.

26. A) 10%. B) 15%. C) 17%. D) 30%.

27. A) Lack of sleep. B) Dreaming.

C) A kind of sleep disorder. D) A kind of sleepwalking.

28. A) Stop breathing several a night. B) Snore too long while asleep.

C) Wake up too often at night. D) Feel awake at night and sleepy during the day. Passage Two

Question 29 to 31 are based on the conversation you have have just heard.

29. A) She can watch modern dance there. B) She can listen to live music there.

C) She can buy organic vegetables there. D) She can get to know people there.

30. A) Four dollars. B) Five dollars. C) Ten Dollars. D) Fifteen dollars.

31. A) She bought the cake she wanted. B) She got to know a famous musician.

C) She met a nice man who had a lot common whit her.

D) She found out something different finally.

Passage Three

Question 32 to 35 are based on the conversation you have have just heard.

32. A) In a mountain village. B) On a beautiful island.

C) At a remote town. D) In an ancient city.

33. A) In Asia. B) In Africa. C) In Europe. D) In South America.

34. A) By car. B) By taxi. C) By motorbike. D) By boat.

35. A) Walking in the moonlight. B) Drinking at restaurant.

C) Watching TV at the hotel. D) Dancing to the local music.

Section C

Last year Google announced agreements with five of the world's top universities, including Harvard and Oxford, much of the contents of their libraries into the Internet. The idea was to make millions of important (37)unobta texts available to researchers everywhere with a few (38)of the mouse.

The head of Oxford University's library said the project (39)out to be almost as important as the inven the printing (40). Google meanwhile claimed its motives were purely (41)Sergey Page and Larr who'd worked on a digital library project(43)their student days.

But from the start Google's plan met opposition, One of which is from the American Association of University P claiming the book scanning scheme appears to (44

____________________________ ..

Other opposition has come from France, ( 45)

And Anglo-Saxon ways of thinking.

Supporters of Google scheme say copyright is protected because many of the works being initially scanned are ol not living authors, and where copyright is an issue (46)

______________________________________ ...

Unit 7

Section A

11. A) Mary is going to get her driver’s licens e soon. B) Mary is not going to the party.

C) Mary hasn’t bought a cat yet.D) Mary should not be driving without a license.

12. A) He’s glad that the woman will be away.B) He’s not sure if he’ll be able to help her.

C) He’ll do what the woman requests of him. D) He’ll go with the woman.

13 A) He thinks it’s not a good time for a conversation.

B) He thinks they had better talk with the old man later.

C) He thinks it’s not a good place for a conversation.

D) He thinks they had better leave the place now.

14 A) A historical event. B) The man’s performance on a history exam.

C) Dr. Johnson’s history class. D) A historical novel.

15 A) Who’re going to attend the meeting.B) What’s to be discussed at the meeting.

C) Where the meeting is to be held. D) When the meeting is to be held.

16 A) Whether the woman will go to the party with him. B) Whether the red tie matches shirt.

C) Whether he should wear a blue tie to the party. D) Whether the party has already begun.

17 A) He cut his finger while cooking. B) He doesn’t want to work in a restaurant.

C) He’s planning to open up his own restaurant. D) He’s not going to eat at a restaurant.

18 A) The woman is asking the man to leave.

B) The woman feels sorry for the man’s carelessness.

C) The man is a member of the airport staff. D) The man’s behavior is strange.

19 a) light music b) rock and roll. c)country music. d) jazz music.

20 a) Italian b) Mexican c) American d) Japanese

21 a) Because she doesn’t eat tomatoes. b) Because she doesn’t like potatoes.

c) Because she doesn’t like beans. d) Because it’s too expensive.

22 a) entertainment. b) preference c) classical music d)favorite food

23 a) one b) two c) three d)four

24 a) He wanted to work in the daytime. b) He wanted to earn more money.

c) He wanted to work with a big restaurant. d) He wanted to work with his friends.

25 a) one sick day a month b) one month holiday a year

c) health insurance d)free training

Section B

One

26 a) Because he spent all his money on a very expensive electric car.

b) Because he spent $15000 on an electric car that can’t go fast.

c) Because the electric car he bought is too big in size.

d) Because his new car produces a lot of pollution.

27 a) Because it does not pollute the air. b) Because it will soon become popular.

c) Because it can save a lot of power.

d) Because it is more comfortable and convenient.

28 a) It can only run on special high ways. b) Its top speed is only 56 miles per hour.

c) It needs several days to be recharged. d) It runs out of battery after about 60 miles

TWO

29 a) Because she had a small garden. b) Because she lived in an apartment.

c) Because she lived in a house with no garden . d) Because she had only a small country hut.

30 a) in her sister’s garden b) in her owe garden c) on the bus floor d) at a bus stop

31 a) a miserable story b)a love story c) a funny story d) a ridiculous story

THREE

32 a) To find out if people like to do volunteer work.

b) To find out what kind of job people prefer to take.

c) To find out how much money is enough for people to live in a city.

d) To find out how much people would like to work if they had enough money.

33 a) Take care of the family full time. b) Take care of the family part time.

c) Work full time. d) Stay at home doing nothing.

34 a)39% b)33% c)31% d) 15%

35 a) Because a greater part of woman surveyed work both outside home and as homemakers.

b) Because a greater part of woman surveyed do not want to give up either role.

c) Because a lot of women like having responsibilities at home.

d) Because both breadwinners enjoy the roles they play.

Section C

Rockets trainer Keith Jones approached the bike shop last year -36-______making accustom bike for Yao Ming. Constr

a -37-_____bike for someone who is that tall isn’t easy, but if they was someone in Houston who could make it-38-__ was Jeff Nielsen. Nilsen, the owner of West U Cycles, has become -39-______of a bike-builder to the stars in Housto Nielsen said, you got a guy who’s7’66’’. The bike wasn’t going to take normal-size handlebars .It wasn’t going to normal-size seat. The bike had to be able to-40-_____-a guy who weighs310 pounds.

Collecting all the necessary parts form bike shops and custom bike-41-______from across the country w most-42-______part. Once all the parts arrived at his shop. Nielsen and his-43-at West U spent about two days putting altogether. And as if -44---_________________________________________________________________________ they stumbled upon it on the street, Nielisen added a special touch with Yao’s name painted in while on th tube.________________45_______________________________________________________________________.Nie estimates the total cost of the bike is around $ 12000.“__________________ _________________________________________________,” he said. “I hope he likes it.”

Unit 8

11. A) He’s looking forward to the graduation ceremony.

B) He’ll go to the graduation ceremony by bike.

C) He bery much likes to own a rac ing bike. D) He can borrow his friend’s racing bike

12. A) She thought she had to go to the blab at 8 a.m. B) She was afraid of being late for the class.

C) She didn’t know the opening time of the lab. D) She had an appointment before the class.

13. A) Jim has to grade the papers this time. B) Jim hasn’t started to grade the papers.

C) Jim didn’t grade the papers himself this time.

D) Jim always asks his assistant to grade the papers.

14. A) She would like to have a copy of the article. B) She has given the man much trouble.

C) She isn’t interested in the article. D) She doesn’t want to read the article.

15. A) He’s not related to Larry B) He doesn’t know Larry.

C) He’s not a good dancer. D) He never believes in Larry.

16. A) She hasn’t been to the dentist for years. B) She wasn’t able to see the dentist yesterday.

C) She had a long wait before she saw the dentist.

D) She was late for her appointment with the dentist.

17. A) His new boss shouldn’t habe promoted him.

B) He had a poor relationship with his former boss.

C) He should work for a better boss. D) His boss has helped him a lot.

18. A) She enjoyed the concert very much. B) She couldn’t see the concert very well.

C) She had a good seat near the stage. D) She found her seat uncomfortable.

19. A) The influence of violent movies on a person’s behavior

B) The relationship between teenagers and violent movies

C) Violent movies and a person’s preference D) Violent movies and a person’s psychology

20. A) Violent things are committed by strange persons

B) They have little connection with violent things in society

C) They are the sources of crime D) They should be forbidden

21. A) Violent movies have a direct influence on teenagers’ crimes

B) Violent movies should be banned from being shown to teenagers

C) Violent movies are the main reason for all the violent crimes

D) Violent movies do have a strong influence on young children

22. A) Classmates B) Friends C) Husband and wife D) Brother and sister

23. A) He has to finish a million tasks in a short time

B) He’s busy working and fixing his house as well

C) His wife asks him to do a lot of housework D) His boss puts too much pressure on him

24. A) Go to work by bike once a week B) Go swimming a couple of days a week

C) Practice yoga without a teacher D) Get exercise or take vitamins

25. A) Yoga is a good way to reduce stress and get relaxed

B) Men have more pressure and stress than women do

C) Men do not have as much time as women for exercises

D) Men are more hard-working than in western countries

26. A) She wants to find a technical job with a new degree

B) She wants to learn more and stay ahead in her job

C) She likes a job as a lawyer in Business Law D) She doesn’t like her present job

27. A) Because he has to work during the day B) Because night classes will cost him less money

C) Because he wants to quit his job as a computer programmer

D) Because he wants to get a degree in education

27. A) Because he has to work during the day B) Because night classes will cost him less money

C) Because he wants to quit his job as a computer programmer

D) Because he wants to get a degree in education

29. A) Mars has different seasons B) There’re no seasons on Mars

C) There’s a lot of rain on Mars D) Its summer is very hot at night

30. A) For 154 days B) For 178 days C) For 183 days D) For 138 da

31. A) The temperature there remains -2000F(-2900C) all the year round

B) You’ll feel extremely cold when it rains

C) The weather there can change very quickly to extreme cold

D) The average low temperature is -2000F on mars

32. A) Half a day B) One day C) One day and a half D) Two days

33. A) A plane tour B) A train tour C) A car tour D) A double-decker bus tour

34. A) The snowy mountains B) The endless coastlines

C) The rolling green hills D) The gentle sloping cliff faces

35. A) They are humorous B) They are optimistic

C) They are considerate D) They are conservative

Part III Section C

Each year the business magazine Fortune publishes a list of the five hundred largest American companies.Th Fortune five hundred list has (36)______.And,for the fourth year, Wal-Mart is at the (37) ______.

Wal-Mart stores sell (38) ______ goods at low prices. The company had sales of almost two hundred ninety tho million dollars last year.

Wal-Mart is frist on the Fortune five hundred list by revenue, or the total amount of money (39) ______. The oil co Exxon Mobil is second. But, for the second year, Exxon Mobil is first in (40) ______ among American companies. Wa is listed eighth in profits. General Motors is third on the Fortune list of top companies by revenue, (41) ______ by Ford Company and General Electric. Two other (42) ______ companies are sixth and seventh on the list, both gained from h (43) ______.

Citigroup is eighth on the Fortune five hundred list revenue.(44)_______________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________, behind Exxon Mobil.

(45)__________________________________________________________________________________________ __. A.I.G. is followed by I.B.M., International Business Machines.

(46)__________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________.

Unit 9

Section A

11. A) She won’t do favors for others.B) She’ll return the book on her way to work.

C) She can’t return the book for the man. D) She works at the school lib rary.

12. A) To put his call through the director.

B) To arrange an appointment for him to see the director.

C) To tell the director about the work he is doing.

D) To go and see if the director can meet him right now.

13. A) She wants to further her study right away. B) She wants to quit her graduate course.

C) She hasn’t decided if she’ll study for her master’s degree.

D) She’ll find a job right after graduation.

14. A) He’ll drive the woman to school.B) He’ll ride his bicycle to school, too

C) He’ll join her in her exercise class. D) He’ll teach the woman how to ride a bicycle.

15. A) They’re colleagues. B) They’re friends.

C) They’re classmates. D) They’re twins.

16. A) Water her flowers while she’s away. B) Buy her some flowers and take care of them.

C) Clean her house while she is on business. D) Water her flowers in his spare time.

17. A) He doesn’t have any questions for her.B) He won’t be able to take a trip.

C) He can’t study during the spring break. D) He hasn’t decided if he can take a trip.

18. A) His father told him to go to medical school. B) His father studied medicine when young.

C) His father taught in a medical school. D) His decision surprised his father.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. A) Because she doesn’t want to give up her major. B) Because she doesn’t love him any more.

C) Because she doesn’t want to quit her job. D) Because she doesn’t want to have kids.

20. A) To go to college. B) To stay at home.

C) To bear a child. D) To work at a company.,

21. A) She’s going fishing with her father.B) She’s going fishing with Tom.

C) She’s going to have a date. D) She’s going to have a picnic.

22. A) To have a party. B) To have a picnic.

C) To have dinner together. D) To meet some friends.

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

23. A) “How much do you know?”B) “What can your boyfriend do?”

C) “Who gets the correct answers?”D) “Which sports star do you know best?”

24. A) To see how much you really take care of others.

B) To see how much you really love your family.

C) To see how much you really understand your boyfriend or your husband.

D) To see how much you really know about a friend or a family member.

25. A) If he can sing. B) If he can fix a car.

C) If he likes sports. D) If he can ice skate.

Section B

Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

26. A) In 1978. B) In 1987. C) In 1996. D) In 2000.

27. A) English and Spanish. B) English and Italian.

C) Spanish and Portuguese. D) Spanish and Japanese.

28. A) About 30 miles. B) Almost 2 000 miles.

C) At least 7 000 miles. D) About 9 000 miles.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. A) They are symbols of showing love. B) They mean eternal friendship.

C) They are meant for room decoration. D) They represent a happy life.

30. A) Because it is well known as a symbol.

B) Because Charles II of Sweden introduced it to Europe.

C) Because it is a special term in “the language of flowers”.

D) Because it is the favorite flower of Venus, goddess of love.

31. A) Lace handkerchiefs were used for passing message of love.

B) Lace handkerchiefs world encourage man to express his love.

C) Lace handkerchiefs were used by woman as an introduction to man.

D) Lace handkerchiefs were used as a symbol of beauty and passion.

Passage Three

Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

32. A) Its topic and detail. B) Its brevity and free style.

C) Its occasion and length. D) Its duration and focus.

33. A) When they are in a meeting. B) When they arrive at the office.

C) When they are on the elevator. D) When they are repairing equipment.

34. A) To stop the conversation abruptly. B) To say that you don’t like the topic.

C) To state that it’s not the right place to talk.

D) To make some excuses to leave politely.

35. A) Suggest another time for the talk. B) Tell him you are not interested.

C) Stop to talk with the person for a while. D) Ask the person to leave immediately.

Section C

Too much sun can cause skin cancer. Too much vitamin D can also make you sick. Yet a study (36) that su and vitamin D may help some people with lung cancer live longer.

Vitamin D helps build strong teeth and (37) . Foods such as oily fish and egg yolks are high in vitamin D. B many foods (38) are. So extra vitamin D is often (39)

to milk products. Some people get more with vitamin products.

Another way is from the sun. Vitamin D is known as the “sunshine vitamin.” The body (40)it through th from the ultra-violet radiation of the sun.

Researchers from Harvard University (41) a study of four hundred fifty-six people. These men and wom been (42) for lung cancer. The cancers had been found early. Doctors operated to (43) them.

It was found that those (44)

. Others who were operated on in winter had low levels.

(45)

. Seventy-two percent were still alive after five years. (46)

.

Unit 10

Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)

Section A

11. A) Switch to a later flight. B) Go to the airport immediately.

C) Have somebody change the ticket for him. D) Buy a ticket for the 10 o’clock flight.

12. A) The tape had been returned to Jennie. B) The tape was missing.

C) Mary lent her tape to Jennie. D) Mary brought the tape to Jenny.

13. A) Show the woman how to give directions. B) Go to the museum with the woman.

C) Give the woman the directions. D) Tell the woman which museum to go.

14. A) He already has a job. B) He will probably work at the library.

C) He needs to study full time. D) He wants a part-time job at the library.

15. A) She enjoys working on weekends. B) She’s different from the other workers.

C) She is available at her job twice a week. D) She’s going out of town this weekend.

16. A) Whether she’ll have enough time to finish it. B) Whether she is the right person to do it.

C) Whether she’ll change her mind .D) Whether she wants to take the new project.

17. A) She can tell Ann when she sees her at noon.

B) She should tell Ann’s brother about the reception.

C) She must call on Ann after the reception. D) She may see Ann’s brother at lunch.

18. A) Buy an antique desk. B) Get a new computer.

C) Sit down and get to work. D) Use another computer desk.

Questions 19 to 22 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

19. A) Computer-related physical problems. B) Computer-related social problems.

C) Computer programs. D) Computer viruses.

20. A) Buying a good computer. B) Putting your computer in a room with fresh air.

C) Choosing a flat floor to keep your feet on. D) Having a good chair to sit on.

21. A) To cross the legs if necessary. B) To stretch them on the floor.

C) To keep them flat on the floor. D) To wear a pair of sandal.

22. A) Tale breaks often while working at the computer.

B) Sit as far from the computer screen as possible.

C) Move around often while working at the computer.

D)Keep your arms and hands relaxed on the keyboard.

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

23. A) He’s a business director for a hotel company.B) He is a salesman of a company.

C) He’s the manager of a big hotel in America. D) He’s the manager of a travel agency.

24. A) They serve meals earlier than smaller hotels.

B) They provide special services to international guests.

C) They keep their restaurants open long hours.

D) They are quite different from each other in service.

25. A) Asians. B) Europeans. C) Americans. D) Latin Americans.

Section B

Passage One

Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

26. A) It’s the last day for people to get their tax returns from the government.

B) It’s the only day when people pay their taxes all year long.

C) It’s the last day to pay federal income taxes for the year before.

D) It’s the only day when people get their pay raise from their employers.

27. A) 15% B) 25%. C) 30% D) 35%

28. A) In the year of 2003. B) After the Second World War.

C) In the 50’s of the last century.D) In the late eighteen hundreds.

Passage Two

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

29. A) The blues. B) The Summer in the City Celebration.

C) Get Up and Go. D) Performances on Broadway.

30. A) Washington Park. B) Paramount Theater.

C) Blue Moon Club. D) Delta Records and Tickettrax.

31. A) $10. B) $15 C) $20. D) $25.

Passage Three

Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

32. A) They depend on their parents back home. B) They advertise on newspapers.

C) They make use of the Internet. D) They find them in the immigrant communities.

33. A) Indian Immigrants. B) Indolink . C) Silicon Valley. D) Marriage Partners.

34. A) It helps them do business online. B) It helps them communicate with their families.

C) It helps them look for jobs abroad. D) It helps them find marriage partners.

35. A) Intellectual women. B) Gentle women.

C) Wealthy women. D) Divorced women.

Section C

You all know that U.S. Presidents always live in the White House, which is on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington What I’m going to talk about today is some of the (36)

in White House styles that (37) over the years. As you may (38) ,the White House was fir in 1792 on a (39) chosen by our first president, George Washington. He didn’t live there ,though. John Adam second president, was the first one to live in the White House, even though it wasn’t finished whe n he and his wif In 1814 the house was (41) by the British, but was then rebuilt. It was at that time that it was p (42) . Though it had been called “ the White House” even before it burned down, it wasn’Theodore Roosevelt became president ,at the beginning of the last century

(44) .

(45) _________ .In the 1820’s, for in John Quincy Adams put in a billiard table. And about fifteen years later, Martin Van Buren purchased carpets from a James Monroe graced the White House with gilded furniture from France. (46)

, and that is a portrait of George Washington.

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