宁波理工网络大学英语听力2答案

1、1.A . He plays an instrument the group needs.B . He needs to take one more course in order to finish his credit requirements.C . She thinks taking the course would improve his grades in general.D . She thinks hes the best musician at the college.正确答案:He plays an instrument the group needs.题目详解:We ha

2、ve several violists, violas and two bass players, but only one cello.所以正需要像David这样擅长拉大提琴的。2.A . He doesnt like to play in small groups.B . He isnt sure whether he has enough free time.C . He doesnt think he can play well enough.D . He doesnt have an instrument of his own.正确答案:He doesnt think he can

3、play well enough.题目详解:I think I would need to do a lot of work before my playing would sound any good at all.3.A . Every other day.B . Every evening.C . Once a week.D . Twice a week.正确答案:Once a week.题目详解:Im signing up for a non-credit string ensemble course that meets once a week on Wednesday night.

4、4.A . Viola.B . Violin.C . Cello.D . Bass.正确答案:Violin.题目详解:She plays violin in the city orchestra.【下载】-1.A . To her home.B . To the supermarket.C . To work outdoors.D . To school.正确答案: To school.题目详解:对话刚开始时，Lisa就说：Im on my way home from work.2.A . She puts groceries out on the shelves.B . She works

5、at the meat counter.C . She checks the quality of the dairy.D . She carries groceries out of the store for customers.正确答案: She carries groceries out of the store for customers.题目详解:本题问Lisa在超市到底作什么工作，Lisa的回答是：I work in the produce section, trimming and wrapping fresh fruit and vegetables. I also stoc

6、k shelves.其中stock shelves就是She puts groceries out on the shelves所指的。3.A . Trimming fruit and vegetables.B . Raking leaves.C . Pulling weeds.D . Cutting grass.正确答案: Cutting grass.题目详解:本题询问yard work不包括哪些事，只要听到John说的话，就知道Trimming fruit and vegetables在对话中没有被提到。4.A . He has to work many hours.B . He does

7、nt earn enough money for tuition.C . He sometimes has to work in bad weather.D . He doesnt have time for lunch.正确答案:He sometimes has to work in bad weather.题目详解:本题询问John最不喜欢自己工作的哪一点，他提到过except when it rains, or snows, or gets too hot, or too cold也就是说恶劣的天气，即答案选He sometimes has to work in bad weather。

8、【下载】-1.A . Zigzag.B . V-shape.C . Fall.D . Rise.正确答案:Zigzag.题目详解:本题问现在人们对自己的婚姻持什么态度。对话中Mr. Jackson提到：In the midst of change and family disintegration, people seem to have a greater desire now to create stability n their lives. 可见Zigzag为正确答案。2.A . To adapt to the disintegrated family life.B . To embr

9、ace changes of thought.C . To create stability in their lives.D . To return to the practice in the 1960s and 1970s.正确答案:To create stability in their lives.题目详解:本题问现在人们对自己的婚姻持什么态度。对话中Mr. Jackson提到：In the midst of change and family disintegration, people seem to have a greater desire now to create sta

10、bility n their lives. 可见To create stability in their lives为正确答案。3.A . They were afraid of losing face.B . They feared the complicated procedures.C . They were willing to stay together.D . They wanted to go against the trend.正确答案:They were afraid of losing face.题目详解:本题目问20年前人们不离婚的原因。对话中提到：Society dem

11、ands that for appearances sake we stay together. They were afraid of losing face与之相符。4.A . He would have enjoyed a happier life.B . He would have tasted little bitterness of disagreement.C . He would have been shifted around the country.D . He would have had difficulty being promoted.正确答案:He would h

12、ave had difficulty being promoted.题目详解:本题询问多年前一个在公司上班的男人离婚了会怎么样。对话中提到：The same was true in the corporate structure where divorced people rarely moved up the executive ladder.也就是升职的机会很小了，即答案选He would have had difficulty being promoted。【下载】-1.A . A notice by the electricity board.B . Ads promoting ele

13、ctric appliances.C . A new policy on pensioners welfare.D . The description of a thief in disguise.提交的答案: Ads promoting electric appliances.正确答案: Ads promoting electric appliances.题目详解:2.A . Showing them his ID.B . Wearing an official uniform.C . Speaking with a proper accent.D . Making friends with

14、 them.提交的答案: Making friends with them.正确答案: Making friends with them.题目详解:3.A . To watch out for those from the electricity board.B . Not to leave senior citizens alone at home.C . To be on the alert when being followed.D . Not to let anyone in without an appointment.提交的答案:Not to let anyone in witho

15、ut an appointment. 正确答案:Not to let anyone in without an appointment.题目详解:4.A . All her money in the bank disappeared.B . She was knocked down in the post office.C . She was robbed near the parking lot.D . The pension she had just drawn was stolen.提交的答案:The pension she had just drawn was stolen. 正确答案

16、:The pension she had just drawn was stolen.题目详解:【下载】1. What do tourists enjoy doing in Cambridge for relaxation?A . Watching traditional playsB . Visiting the magnificent librariesC . Boating on the river. Boating on the river.D . Cycling in narrow streets.正确答案:Boating on the river. Boating on the r

17、iver.题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是从事的娱乐活动，从听到的第5句中 boating in a kind of flat bottom boat to see the colleges or to relax themselves断出，选项中的Boating on the river与本题含义相符。2. What does the road traffic in Cambridge remind one of Beijing?A . There are many students there.B . There are many bicycles there.C . The

18、re are many old streets there.D . There are many visitors there.正确答案: There are many visitors there.题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是某种存在的现象。从听到的第六句中 the streets are full of bicycles判断出，选项中的There are many bicycles there与本题含义相符。3. What is the speakers impression of Cambridge?A . He thinks the streets are too n

19、arrow.B . He likes the place very much .C . He admires the comfortable life of the students there.D . He thinks the city is too crowded.正确答案: He admires the comfortable life of the students there.题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是某种事物给人们留下的印象。从听到的第2句中 it is one of the most beautiful places in Britain判断出，选项中的He

20、 likes the place very much与本题含义相符。【下载】-1. Why did Mr. Foster add stories about interesting people to the magazine World News?A . He was good at writing about interesting people .B . He believed people are easier to know othersC . He believed that people are always easier to learn about other people.

21、D . He thought people played an important role in world events.正确答案:He believed people are easier to know others题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是某件事情发生的原因。从听到的第4句中 he believed all people like to read about other people判断出，选项中的He believed that people are always easier to learn about other people.与本题含义相符。2. Whi

22、ch magazine is a sports fan most likely to buy?A . World News.B . Action.C . Faces and places.D . Enterprise.正确答案:Action.题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是杂志的名称。从听力短文第8句中Action for sports fans的提示，判断出选项中的Action与本题含义相符。3. What is Mr. Fosters profession?A . He is a photographerB . He is a publisherC . He is a spo

23、rtsman.D . he is an actor.正确答案:He is a publisher题目详解:从选项提供的信息看出，问题涉及到的是从事的职业。从短文中开头第一句中Mr. Ford started his publishing business with only one magazine的提示，判断出选项中的He is a publisher 与题义相符。1.How far is the nearest distance between England and France?A . Twelve miles.B . Thirty-two miles.C . Forty miles.

24、D . Twenty miles.正确答案:foerty miles.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是两地之间的距离；从听力短文第1段第2句中的only about twenty miles,判断出，选项中的Twenty miles符合提问含义。2.Who made a new record in crossing the Channel in 1960?A . An Egyptian.B . A Canadian.C . An Englishman.D . A Frenchman.正确答案:A frenchman.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的

25、是故事中涉及到的人物；从听力短文第2段最后一句中的a Canadian crossed in 10 hours and 23 minutes, thus making a new record判断出，选项中的A Canadian符合提问含义。3.When did Captain Webb first swim across the Channel?A . Late last century.B . Early last century.C . Middle of this century.D . Early this century.正确答案:Early this century.题目详解:要

26、点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的时间；从听力短文第2段第2句中的This was in August 1875判断出，选项中的Early last century符合提问含义。【下载】-1.Which of the following does Mary not do?A . Working late at home.B . Typing letters.C . Making arrangements.D . Answering phones.正确答案: Answering phones.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是主人公的工作范围；从听力短文

27、中描述的type letters, answer the phone and make appointments判断出，选项中的Working late at home符合提问含义。2.Whats the major reason that Mary loves her job?A . She goes to lunch with her boss.B . She can meet new people every day.C . She makes arrangements without her boss.D . She does a little routine work.正确答案: S

28、he makes arrangements without her boss.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是对目前职业的兴趣；从听力短文第6句中的she really loves her job. She meets new people everyday判断出，选项中的She can meet new people every day符合提问含义。3.Which of the following is true of Marys boss?A . He always entertains his guests at home.B . He often goes ab

29、road with Mary.C . He is not very satisfied with Mary.D . He had a successful start on his business.正确答案: He is not very satisfied with Mary.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是对故事中人物的评论；从听力短文最后一句中的When her boss goes abroad, she makes the arrangements and often travels with him判断出，选项中的He often goes abroad w

30、ith Mary符合提问含义。【下载】-1.Who lived with Mrs. Brown?A . Her grandfather.B . Her husbands grandfather.C . Her father.D . Her husbands father.正确答案: Her father.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是人物关系；从听力短文第1段第1句中的Mrs.Browns old grandfather lived with her判断出，选项中的Her grandfather符合提问含义。2.Which of the following is tr

31、ue?A . The old man didnt have a clear mind.B . The old man telephoned the police for help.C . The old man lost his way.D . One afternoon a police car came to Mrs. Browns house.正确答案: One afternoon a police car came to Mrs. Browns house.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事中发生的事件；从听力短文第2段第2句中的The poor old ge

32、ntleman lost his way in the park and telephoned us for help判断出，选项中的The old man telephoned the police for help符合提问含义。3.Why did the old man go back home in a police car?A . He caused some trouble.B . His daughter wanted him to be back home soon.C . He cleverly avoided walking home.D . He got tired and

33、 was unable to walk.正确答案: He got tired and was unable to walk.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的原因；从听力短文第4段第1句中的I just got tired and I didnt want to walk home!判断出，选项中的He cleverly avoided walking home符合提问含义。【下载】-1.When does Mrs. Smith buy a new hat?A . Whenever she does shopping.B . In winter.C . When

34、ever she goes to town.D . In spring.正确答案: In winter.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的时间；从听力短文第1段第1句中的she always buys a new one every spring判断出，选项中的In spring符合提问含义。2.Whats the fun of the story about Mrs. Smith?A . The sales lady put more than one hat on her head.B . The hat she intended to buy turned

35、 out to be hers.C . She likes buying hats even though she is old.D . The sales lady offered her so many hats.正确答案: She likes buying hats even though she is old题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事中的一个幽默情节；从听力短文第4段第1句中的but this is your hat. You came into the shop with it.判断出，选项中的The hat she intended to buy

36、turned out to be hers符合提问含义。3.Where do you think Mrs. Smith lives?A . In a big city.B . In the countryside.C . In a small town.D . In a big city.正确答案:In the countryside.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是地址；从听力短文第2段第1句中的Im going to town today判断出，选项中的In the countryside符合提问含义。【下载】-1.What was earliest America

37、n architecture mainly based on according to the passage?A . Entirely new techniques.B . A variety of construction techniques.C . Imitation of historical styles.D . Clever inventions of architects.正确答案: Entirely new techniques.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事发生的背景；从听力短文第1句中的began as imitation of what t

38、he early settlers were familiar with判断出，选项中的Imitation of historical styles符合提问含义。2.What were the uses of high fireplaces?A . For airing and warmth.B . For cooking and safety.C . For keeping out winds.D . For cooking and heating.正确答案: For cooking and safety.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是某件物品的作用；从听力短文第4

39、句中的high fireplace used for cooking as well as for heat判断出，选项中的For cooking and heating符合提问含义。3.Why were the houses of early settlers placed close together?A . For easier reach.B . For convenienceC . For a good style.D . For safety.正确答案: For a good style.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的原因；从听力短文第6句中的w

40、ere placed close together for safety判断出，选项中的For safety符合提问含义。【下载】-1.What was discussed at a regular town meeting?A . Property ownership.B . The procedures of church ceremonies.C . The systems of local government.D . Community matters.正确答案: Property ownership.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是主人公要处理的问题；从听力

41、短文第1段第2句中的where they would discuss local problems and express opinions freely判断出，选项中的Community matters符合提问含义。2.Who actually voted in the 18th century town meetings?A . All the male church members.B . The men who were property owners and church members.C . All the citizens who were present at the mee

42、ting.D . All of the property owners.正确答案: All the citizens who were present at the meeting.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是做某件事的人；从听力短文第2段第1句中的only men who owned property and who were church members actually voted判断出，选项中的The men who were property owners and church members.符合提问含义。3.Why was the town meeti

43、ng a good idea?A . Its a good chance for people to gather together.B . Its a special annual get-together.C . Its a democratic way of government.D . Its a grand occasion for the townsfolk.正确答案: Its a good chance for people to gather together.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是做某件事情的原因；从听力短文第3段第3句中的give an o

44、pportunity for free and open discussion on current town problems and politics.判断出，选项中的Its a democratic way of government符合提问含义。【下载】-1.What is the main topic of this talk?A . Childrens love for pets.B . keep pets at home.C . Problems of elderly people.D . Animal diseases.正确答案: Animal diseases.题目详解:要点

45、：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事描述的主题；从听力短文第1段第1句中的keep pets at home判断出，选项中的keep pets at home符合提问含义。2.What kinds of people like to keep pets?A . Small babies.B . Children and elderly people.C . Adults.D . Biology students.正确答案: Small babies.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是养宠物的人的类型；从听力短文第1段第3句中的are children and e

46、lderly people判断出，选项中的Children and elderly people符合提问含义。3.What is the most important reason for people to keep dogs and cats as pets?A . They are easy to look afterB . They may return gentle love.C . They provide company.D . They are clean.正确答案: They are easy to look after题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是

47、事件发生的原因；从听力短文第1段第2句中的mainly to provide friendly company and amusement判断出，选项中的They provide company符合提问含义。【下载】-1.When did the explosion take place?A . In June, 1964.B . In July, 1946.C . In June, 1946.D . In July, 1964.正确答案:In July, 1964.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的时间；从听力短文第1段第4句中的It was 9:00 a.m

48、. on 24th, July, 1946判断出，选项中的In July, 1946符合提问含义。2.Who was James Cameron?A . A traveler.B . A reporter.C . A scientist.D . A novelist.正确答案:A novelist.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是人物身份；从听力短文第1段第1句中的one of the most famous journalists判断出，选项中的A reporter符合提问含义。3.What did they all see?A . A huge flying clo

49、ud over the Atlantic.B . Americas first peacetime armed attack.C . A bomb explosion in America.D . Americas first peacetime atomic energy test正确答案: A bomb explosion in America题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事情节；从听力短文第2段第2句中的Americas first peacetime atomic energy test判断出，选项中的Americas first peacetime ato

50、mic energy test符合提问含义。【下载】-1.What is the main topic of this talk?A . Animal diseases.B . Childrens love for pets.C . keep pets at home.D . Problems of elderly people.正确答案: Problems of elderly people题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是故事描述的主题；从听力短文第1段第1句中的keep pets at home判断出，选项中的keep pets at home符合提问含义。2.Wh

51、at kinds of people like to keep pets?A . Small babies.B . Children and elderly people.C . Biology students.D . Adults.正确答案: Small babies.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是养宠物的人的类型；从听力短文第1段第3句中的are children and elderly people判断出，选项中的Children and elderly people符合提问含义。3.What is the most important reason for

52、people to keep dogs and cats as pets?A . They may return gentle love.B . They are easy to look afterC . They provide company.D . They are clean.正确答案: They are easy to look after.题目详解:要点：依据选项中提供的信息判断，问题涉及到的是事件发生的原因；从听力短文第1段第2句中的mainly to provide friendly company and amusement判断出，选项中的They provide company符合提问含义。【下载】-1.A . Painter.B . Doorkeeper.C . Guide.D . Teacher.正确答案: Painter题目详解:2.A . He cant afford to play for four hours a day.B . He will spare no efforts