英语听力3 B.doc

学院 文理学院 出卷教师 陈晓佳 系主任签名 制卷份数 30 专业 10商务英语（专）2 班级编号 江汉大学文理学院20112012学年第1学期考试试卷课程编号： 课程名称： 英语听力入门2000（3）试卷类型：A、B卷考试形式：开、闭卷考试时间：120分钟题号总分总分人得分I. Listen to a number of different recordings. Choose the best answer. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. ( 1 X 40 =40)得分评分人 Section 1 Questions 1 10Questions 1 2 Complete the notes below. Write no more than three words for each answer.MIC House Agency-RepairsExample: AnswerName: PaulSmileyAddress: 1. _ 2, 16 Rose lane in NewtonLength of lease: One yearDate moved in: 2. _Questions 3 9Complete the table below:Choose A, B or C for blanks 4, 7 and 9. A if the repair will be done immediately. B if the repair will be done during the following week. C if the repair will be done in two or more weeksItemProblemWhen to be doneWashing machine LeakingA Cooker 3. 4. _ Windows 5. B 6. _ Flickers 7. _8. _ Torn 9. _Question 10 Write no more than three words for each answer.Workman to call between 10. and 5 p.m.Section 2 Questions 11 20Questions 11 14 Choose FOUR letters from A G.Which FOUR activities of the union are mentioned by the speaker?A. raising money for good causeB. political campaigningC. running a news agency D. running a supermarketE. providing cheap ticketsF. providing catering servicesG. helping with accommodationQuestions 15 16 Choose TWO letters from A E.Which TWO of the following can you get advice about from the union?A. immigration B. grantsC. medical problems D. personal problemsE. legal mattersQuestions 17 20Write the appropriate letters A C against questions 17 20.What are the locations of the following places in Radford?A. part of the Metro Tower buildingB. in the main square in the center of the townC. some distance from the center of the townExample: Answer the swimming pool C17. The hi-tech fitness center _18. The ice rink _19. The new cinema _20. The Theatre Royal _Section 3 Questions 21 30Questions 21 25 Choose ONE letter from A C.21. These sessions with a counselor are _.A. compulsory for all studentsB. available to any studentsC. for science students only22. The counselor says that new students have to _.A. spend more time on the college premiseB. get used to working independentlyC. work harder than they did at school23. John complains that the resource centre _.A. has limited opening hoursB. has too few resourcesC. gets too crowded24. The counselor suggests to John that _A. most other students can copeB. he needs to study all the timeC. he should be able to fit in some leisure activities25. Before being able to help John, the counselor needs to _.A. talk with some of his lecturersB. consult his tutorC. get more information from himQuestions 26 30 Complete the notes below. Write no more than three words for each answer.WRITINGl Pay careful attention to the questionl Leave time to 26. _LISTENINGl Try to 27. _ lecturesl Check notes with 28. _READINGl Choose topic of 29. _l Buy a good 30. _Section 4 Questions 31 40Questions 31 37 Choose ONE letter from A C.31. The driest continent is _.A. AustraliaB. AfricaC. Antarctica32. The evaporation(蒸发) rate in Australia is _.A. lower than AfricaB. higher than AfricaC. about the same as Africa33. Rainfall in Australia hardly penetrates the soil because _.A. the soil is too hardB. the soil is too hotC. plants use it up34. In sandy soil water can _.A. evaporate quicklyB. seep down to rockC. wash the soil away35. Water is mainly pumped up for _.A. people to drinkB. animals to drinkC. watering crops36. Natural springs are located _.A. in unexplored parts of AustraliaB. quite commonly over all AustraliaC. in a few areas of Australia37. Underground water supplies _.A. 18% of Australias waterB. 48% of Australias waterC. 80% of Australias waterQuestions 38 40 Choose THREE letters from A E.Which THREE of the following uses of dam water are mentioned?A. Providing water for livestock.B. Watering farmland.C. Providing water for industry.D. Controlling flood water.E. Producing hydroelectric electric power.II. Listen to ten news items once and choose the best answer to each question. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. (10%, 1 X 10 =10)得分评分人1. Which one is NOT the summits statement expected to call on UN members?A. To make commitments to eradicate poverty.B. To make commitments to attend another summit.C. To make commitments to promote democracy.D. To make commitments to reverse the spread of AIDS.2. What has the former American Defense Secretary recommended? A. He recommended a radical change of policy towards North Korea. B. He recommended the North Korea should try to be friendly. C. He recommended the United Sates would cooperate with Japan. D. He recommended the United States should change policy towards Japan. 3. Which country is NOT admitted by ASEAN on Saturday? A. Burma. B. Cambodia. C. Laos. D. Vietnam. 4. What is the purpose of “Million Mom March”? A. To push for the law of protecting children.B. To call on their children be away from drugs.C. To ask for the more effective gun control laws.D. To criticize the American educational system.5. What happened inside the Macedonian border with Kosovo?A. Theres been a big fire inside the Macedonian border with Kosovo.C. Theres been an earth-quake inside the Macedonian border with Kosovo.B. Theres been further fighting between soldiers of Macedonian and Kosovo.D. Theres been further fighting between Macedonian forces and Ethnic Albanian guerrillas. 6. What happened on Friday about ten miles south of Pearl Harbor?A. A Japanese fishing vessel was performing an emergency escape.B. A USS Greenville was hit by a U.S. nuclear submarine seriously.C. A U.S. nuclear submarine tore through a Japanese fishing vessel. D. The U.S. Coast Guard was performing an emergency surfacing drill. 7. What is the accident about in Kuwait in the darkness?A. A bomb was dropped by the United States navy on purpose.B. Five American military personnel were injured in the training.C. A bomb was dropped by the United States nave during training time and killed six people.D. The United States navy killed one special forces major from New Zealand and five soldiers from Kuwait.8. What triggered the gun battles between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunman?A. Israeli troops attacked helicopters and killed one man of Palestinian.B. Israeli troops caught one helicopter and its crew from Palestinian.C. Palestinian gunmen have been shooting overnight in the West Bank.D. Palestinian gunmen attacked helicopters from Israeli troops.9. What is the cause of death about 20 former peacekeeping soldiers?A. They were killed by avengers.B. They have died from cancer. C. They were infected by a serious disease.D. They were under a curse, so they must die. 10. What are the problems with the nuclear facilities in Japan?A. They were in poor quality. B. They caused many accidents.C. They broke many health and safely laws.D. They exploded unexpectedly and killed lots of people. III. Listen to the following five news items once and decide whether the statements are true or false. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. (10%, 2 X 5 =10)得分评分人1. The Central Bank governors from the United States have been meeting in Hong Kong today. ( ) 2. The worldwide total foreign investment grew by 14% last year to more than 600 billion dollars. ( )3. A cutting-down in income tax rates has been approved by the United States House of Representatives. ( )4. Intel has announced job cuts because of falling in its expected revenue. ( )5. The temporary bans on the import of all the animals produce from EU have been issued by EU. ( )IV. Listen to the following five news items twice and fill in the blanks with what you hear. Write your answers on the Answer Sheet. (20%, 1 X 20 =20)得分评分人1. Thai silk is known for its beauty and _1_. But a research team has found a new use for it. A bullet proof vest made of silk was put to the test at a _2_ range in Thailand. After several rounds of _3_, the vest was examined. The bullets were stuck in the first layer of fifteen pieces of silk. A member of the research team says while silk threads may be _4_, they can be used to produce a stronger yarn than copper threads, the material used in regular bulletproof vests. 2. American and Japanese researchers say they are a _5_ closer to predicting severe weather in and around the Indian Ocean. Researchers have analyzed weather data from the _6_ over the past 40 years and theyve discovered a strong _7_ between extreme weather and conditions in the ocean. A BBC science _8_ says the findings could make it easier to predict droughts or, indeed, periods of heavy rainfall. 3. The world chess _9_ Garry Kasparov began a match against the rest of the world on the Internet. Kasparov made his first move with a meter-high pawn before an _10_ of chess fans at a park in New York. The move was immediately _11_ on a special website set up by the Microsoft corporation. Visitors to the site have 24 hours to _12_ on their counter move helped by a team of young chess experts who will suggest strategies. 4. Scientists in the United States have trained rats to _13_ robot arms using only the electrical _14_ in their brains. The scientists _15_ special electrodes to the animals brains and link them through a simple computer to a robotic arm. The rats had earlier been trained to obtain a _16_ by pressing a lever to move the arm. 5. Some say its hard to find good _17_ these days, but a Japanese electronics firm thinks its found the answer. Its