英语听力模拟训练311.doc

英语听力模拟训练311section a short conversationsdirections:in section a, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.at the end of each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.the conversations and the questions will be spoken only once.after you hear a conversation and question about it,read the four possible answers in your paper,and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.a.shell persuade sandy to visit the museum in the future.b.shell have time to give sandy a ride to the museum.c.shell ask the man to take sandy to the museum.d.shell wait to go to the museum until sandy can go along.2.a.the woman would like to join the man the next time.b.neither of them has had a chance to see the play.c.the man brought his pet along on the trip.d.the man considers himself a good traveler.3.a.hes afraid to work at night.b.hes afraid the work will be really hard.c.he cant find the way out of the student center.d.he doesnt want to work tomorrow night.4.a.in an art gallery.b.in a machine repair shop.c.in a hardware store.d.in a camera store.5.a.brenda has borrowed her car.b.she came with brenda today.c.her car ran out of gas.d.she parked her car in a safe place.6.a.bruce changed it.b.alan lost it.c.alan bought it.d.bruce broke it.7.a.he is famous for conquering the western states.b.he was captured in the american west.c.his paintings showed the real american west.d.his paintings are now quite rare.8.a.revise the report.b.do all his work by himself.c.leave the politics class.d.submit the report as it is.9.a.exchanging furnaces.b.how to turn on the furnace.c.how to play a trick.d.repairing a switch.10.a.she doesnt usually eat lunch.b.she thinks they should go for a walk instead.c.shes very hungry.d.she doesnt really care if she eats now.section b passagesdirections:in section b,you will hear two short passages,and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages.the passages will be read twice but the questions will be spoken only once.when you hear a question,read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11.a.birth,education and work.b.birth,marriage and retirement.c.birth,marriage and death.d.education,work and death.12.a.work.b.death.c.marriage.d.education.13.a.the characteristics of the three events.b.the way these events are celebrated.c.the relationship among the three.d.the time to celebrate these events.questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14.a.life in her family.b.her childrens unhappiness.c.the effect of television on her children.d.her childrens school work.15.a.mother talks too much.b.children dont love their mother.c.children have accepted mothers advice.d.children are too busy watching tv.16.a.to ask father to educate them.b.to talk with their teacher.c.to sell their tv set.d.to cut off electricity.section c longer conversationsdirections:in section c,you will hear two longer conversations.the conversations will be read twice.after you hear each conversation,you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the in formation you have heard.blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.where is helens office?17.near the station.how did helen go to work before?18.by or 19. .how does she get to work now?20.by .complete the form.write one word for each answer.blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.what is the woman excited about?21.her .when will she start her journey?22. .how long will she be away?23. .what will bill do then?24. .complete the form.write no more than three words for each answer.答案及听力原文答案：15 acdcb 610 acdbc 1116 ccbcdc17.subway/underground 18.bus 19.taxi 20.subway/metro 21. trip to europe 22.after three weeks 23.three months 24.call jim听力原文：section a1.m:you mean sandy hasnt ever been to the science museum?w:no,but ill get her to go with us next time.q:what does the woman mean?2.w:what did you do with your dog while you were away?m:oh,hes a good traveler as long as he gets a chance to play.q:what can be concluded from the conversation?3.w:do you really have to work at the student center tomorrow night?m:im afraid so.i wish there were some way i could get out of it.q:what does the man mean?4.w:good morning.im looking for wire and nails to hang a picture.m:theyre in the second aisle over there.we also have a good selection of hammers and other tools.q:where does this conversation probably take place?5.m:i didnt see your car outside when i drove up.where is it?w:brenda and i started commuting together in order to save money on gas.q:what does the woman mean?6.w:alan,did you change the light bulb? m:no,i got bruce to do it.q:what happened to the light bulb?7.m:have you seen any of frederic remingtons paintings?w:now,hes an artist to capture the american west.q:what does the woman say about frederic remington?8.m:im going to revise my politics report. w:i think you should leave it well enough alone.q:what does the woman think the man should do?9.m:ive been trying to get the furnace started,but i cant find the right switch. w:here,i believe this one in the back will do the trick.q:what are the man and woman discussing?10.m:you dont care if we skip lunch,do you? w:not much i dont. q:what does the woman mean?section bquestions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. birth,marriage and death:these are the greatest events in human life.many things,good and bad,can happen to us in our lives.yet there are three days which are usually marked by some kind of special ceremony:the day we are born,the day we get married and the day we die.these are the three main events in life.we only have a choice in the second of these:we can choose whether or not to marry.but we have no choice in birth and death.all human beingsfrom the most primitive to the most sophisticatedare affected by these three events.the only thing that differs in each society is the way these events are celebrated,yet all societies share common characteristics.birth is a time of joy.the proud parents receive congratulations and presents on behalf of the new-born.marriage is also a time of joy.the young couple go through a special wedding ceremony and receive presents to help them set up their home.death is a time of sorrow and is marked by a special ceremony and mourning.the dates of all three events are usually remembered.11.what are the greatest events in human life?12.what can we choose in the three events?13.how do the three events differ around the world?questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.dear editor, im very worried about the effect of television,especially on our children.first,there are a lot of violent programs on tv and on several occasions i have caught sons copying the action they see in these programs.second,the advertising is very bad for them.children see commercials for candy and toys,for example,and always want to go out and buy them.also,sitting in front of the television set all day is bad for their eyes.all my children wear glasses and i am convinced it is because of the long hours they spend in front of the screen.finally,watching television is not creative.i think it is very important for everybody to do something creative,such as playing a musical instrument or painting.when i say this to my children,they just do not answer.they are too busy watching tv.i have tried to restrict their viewing hours,but this has resulted in a lot of unhappiness.i have therefore decided to sell my television set,as this seems to be the only solution.worried mother.14.what is the mother worried about?15.why do the children not listening to their mother?16.what is the solution the mother has found?section cblanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.m:hi,helen.i thought youd be on your way to work by now.are you taking the day off?w:oh,no!i dont have to leave home so early since i started travelling by subway.m:oh,is that so?w:yes.i can spend an extra half-hour in bed,have breakfast at home and still be in time for work.its really very good.i mean this subway.m:isnt it expensive,though?w:well,yes,a bit.but its so convenient.my office in pu dong is not far from the station there.m:you seem to completely like on the subway.w:youd feel as i do if you had to wait in the line in all weathers for buses and taxis sometimes.m:i suppose so.w:there are no traffic jams either.well,i must be off.times running out.even though i am taking the underground.ill h