2003年1月 英语 四级 听力(原文+原题+答案)

200301 1. A) They are both anxious to try Italian food. B) They are likely to have dinner together. C) The man will treat the woman to dinner tonight. D) The woman refused to have dinner with the man. 2. A) Its only for rent, not for sale. B) Its not as good as advertised. C) Its being redecorated. D) Its no longer available. 3. A) Colleagues. B) Husband and wife. C) Employer and employee. D) Mother and son. 4. A) She contacts her parents occasionally. B) She phones her parents regularly at weekends. C) She visits her parents at weekends when the fares are down. D) She often call her parents regardless of the rates. 5. A) The next bus is coming soon. B) The bus will wait a few minutes at the stop. C) There are only two or three passengers waiting for the bus. D) They can catch this bus without running. 6. A) The assignment looks easy but actually its quite difficult. B) The assignment is too difficult for them to complete on time. C) They cannot finish the assignment until Thursday. D) They have plenty of time to work on the assignment. 7. A) The man will go to meet the woman this evening. B) The man and the woman have an appointment at 7 oclock. C) The woman cant finish making the jam before 7 oclock. D) The woman wont be able to see the man this evening. 8. A) Shes learned a lot from the literature class. B) Shes written some books about world classics. C) Shes met some of the worlds best writers. D) Shes just back from a trip round the world. 9. A) The exam was easier than the previous one. B) Joe is sure that he will do better in the next exam. C) Joe probably failed in the exam. D) The oral part of the exam was easier than the written part. 10.A) She is tired of driving in heavy traffic. B) She doesnt mind it as the road conditions are good. C) She is unhappy to have to drive such a long way every day. D) She enjoys it because shes good at driving. Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) 1. M: Mary, would you join me for dinner tonight? W: You treated me last weekend. Now, its my turn. Shall we try something Italian? Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 2. W: Good afternoon, Im calling to inquire about the four bedroom house you advertised in the newspaper. M: I am sorry, but its already sold. Q: What do we learn about the house from the conversation? 3. W: John, what are you doing on your computer? Dont you remember your promise? M: This is not a game. Its only a crossword puzzle that helps increase my vocabulary. Q: What is the probable relationship between the speakers? 4. M: Do you still keep in touch with your parents regularly after all these years? W: Yes, of course. I call them at weekends when the rates are down fifty percent. Q: What do we learn about the woman from the conversation? 5. M: Hurry, there is a bus coming. W: Why run? There will be another one in two or three minutes. Q: What does the woman mean? 6. M: Wow, thats a big assignment we got for the English class. W: Well, its not as bad as it looks. It isnt due until Thursday morning. Q: What does the woman mean? 7. W: Hello, is that Steve? Im stuck in a traffic jam. Im afraid I cant make it before seven oclock. M: Never mind. Ill be here waiting for you. Q: What do we learn from the conversation? 8. M: You really seem to enjoy your literature class. W: Youre right. It has opened a new world for me. Im exposed to the thoughts of some of the worlds best writers. Ive never read so much in my life. Q: What does the woman mean? 9. W: Listen to me, Joe, the exam is already a thing of the past. Just forget about it. M: Thats easier said than done. Q: What can we infer from the conversation? 10. M: I hear you drive a long way to work everyday. W: Oh, yes. Its abo