2026年英语听力专项冲刺练习卷

2026年英语听力专项冲刺练习卷Part1ShortConversationsDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.1.W:I’vereservedatableforfourat7:30underthename“Garcia.”M:I’msorry,we’rerunningfifteenminutesbehindbecausethepreviouspartyoverstayed.Wecanseatyouat7:45orofferacomplimentarydrinkwhileyouwait.Q:Whatisthewomanmostlikelytodo?A.Cancelthereservation.B.Acceptthe7:45seating.C.Demandafreedessert.D.Leaveandfindanotherrestaurant.2.M:Theshuttletotheconferencecenterleavesthehoteleverytwentyminutes.It’s8:42nowandIjustsawthe8:40pullaway.W:Perfect,thatgivesusenoughtimetograbtheslidesfromthebusinesscenterbeforethenextone.Q:Whenwillthespeakersprobablyboardtheshuttle?A.8:50.B.9:00.C.9:02.D.9:20.3.W:Dr.Lee’sofficecalled.They’vemovedmy10a.m.follow-upto9:15tomorrowbecauseofanemergencysurgery.M:That’scuttingitclose—youlandat8:05andcustomshasbeentakingatleastfortyminutes.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?A.Thewomanshouldrescheduletheflight.B.Thewomanmaybelatefortheappointment.C.Thesurgeryismoreimportantthanthecheck-up.D.Customswillbefasterthanexpected.4.M:Icountedtwelvelaptopsinthecart,buttheinventorysheetsaysfifteen.W:ThethreemissingonesweresignedouttoMarketingthismorningfortheclientdemo.I’veupdatedthelog.Q:Whatcanbeinferredaboutthelaptops?A.Theywerestolen.B.Theyarebeingrepaired.C.Theyaretemporarilywithanotherdepartment.D.Themanmiscounted.5.W:Thecitycouncilvoted5-to-2toraiseparkingfeesbytwenty-fivepercentstartingJuly1.M:That’sstillcheaperthantheprivategaragenearmybuilding,soI’llstickwithstreetparking.Q:Howwillthemanprobablyreacttothefeeincrease?A.Switchtopublictransport.B.Parkinaprivategarage.C.Continueusingstreetparking.D.Protestthecouncil’sdecision.6.M:Thehumidityinthegreenhousehitninetypercentovernightandtheorchidsareshowingfungalspots.W:Let’sreducethemistingcycletoonceeverythreehoursandincreaseventilationbyopeningtheroofventstencentimeters.Q:Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?A.Wateringflowers.B.Controllinggreenhouseclimate.C.Pricingorchids.D.Installingnewshelves.7.W:I’veprogrammedtheroutertorebootat3a.m.daily;thatshouldclearthememoryleakcausingthedrops.M:Good,butusersonthewestcoastwillstillbeonlinethen.Shiftitto4a.m.EST;that’smidnightPacific.Q:Whydoesthemansuggestthechange?A.Toavoidpeakusageonbothcoasts.B.Tomatchtheserver’sschedule.C.Tocomplywithcompanypolicy.D.Tosaveelectricity.8.M:ThepublisherwantstheindexdeliveredasaWordfilewithnestedheadings,notthePDFwesent.W:That’satwo-hourreformattingjob.I’llbatch-converttheentriesusingthemacroIwrotelastsemester.Q:Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?A.Complaintothepublisher.B.Writeanewmacro.C.Runanexistingscript.D.Askforanextension.Part2LongConversationsDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,4questionswillbeasked.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Conversation1W:Morning,ProfessorHall.I’vereviewedtheseismicdatafromtheminorquakelastThursday.M:Thanks,Maya.DidyouisolatethesecondaryarrivalsonstationRX-04?W:Yes,theshearwavelaggedtheprimaryby1.8seconds,givingusashallowhypocenter—roughlysixkilometersdown.M:Thatshallow?Nowonderresidentsfeltitsostrongly.Didyoucross-checkwiththeUSGScatalog?W:It’snotlistedyet;theirautomatedsystemflaggeditasquarryblastbecausethemagnitudewasonly2.4.M:Weneedtosubmitarevisedeventsheet.Also,runamomenttensorinversion;ifthefocalmechanismisstrike-slip,itcouldmeanthewesternfaultstrandisactive.W:I’llpullthebroadbandwaveformsandusethecutofffrequencyof0.05Hz.M:Good.Onemorething:addthenewGPSvectorsfromthecampusstation.Thenorthcomponentshifted3mm—tiny,butitmayvalidatetheelasticmodel.W:Willdo.Ishouldhavethepreliminaryreportby5p.m.Q1:Whatinitiallycausedtheearthquaketobemisidentified?A.Itsdeepfocus.B.Itssmallmagnitude.C.Itslocationundertheocean.D.Itsunusualwavefrequency.Q2:WhatwillMayaprobablycalculatenext?A.Tsunamirisk.B.Focalmechanism.C.Aftershockprobability.D.Buildingresponsespectra.Q3:WhydoesProfessorHallmentiontheGPSdata?A.Toconfirmplatemotion.B.Tocalibratetheseismometer.C.Tofundanewproject.D.Toreplacefaultyreceivers.Q4:Bywhattimewillthepreliminaryreportbeready?A.3p.m.B.5p.m.C.7p.m.D.Tomorrowmorning.Conversation2M:Lisa,themuseumboardapprovedtheaugmented-realitytour,buttheycappedthebudgetat€180000.W:That’stight.TheARglassesalonequote€120perunitfor1200visitorsaday.M:Wedon’tneed1200units—only300inrotation,cleanedeveryhour.Thatdropsthehardwarecostto€36000.W:Still,contentproductionis€90000.Addappdevelopmentandwe’reat€150000beforecontingency.M:Wecantrimbylicensingexisting3-DscansofRomanartifactsfromthenationalarchive—€15000insteadof€45000forcustomscans.W:Good,butwemustkeepthemulti-languageaudio.TheEUgrantrequiresaccessibilityinfivetongues.M:Thenoutsourcevoice-overtoastudioinPrague—halftheMunichrateandnativespeakers.W:Thatsaves€12000.We’renowat€138000.Allocate10%contingencyandwe’rewithin€152000—€28000undercap.M:Perfect.Submittherevisedproposaltomorrow.Q1:Whatisthemaximumbudgetallowed?A.€120000.B.€152000.C.€180000.D.€138000.Q2:HowmanyARglasseswillthemuseumactuallypurchase?A.1200.B.600.C.300.D.150.Q3:Whatcost-savingmeasuredothespeakersagreeonfor3-Dcontent?A.Hiringstudentinterns.B.Usingopen-sourcemodels.C.Licensingexistingscans.D.Eliminatinganimations.Q4:WhyisPraguementioned?A.Ithascheapervoice-overstudios.B.Itoffersfreeartifacts.C.ItsponsorsEUgrants.D.ItmanufacturesARglasses.Part3PassagesDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3passages.Attheendofeachpassage,5questionswillbeasked.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Passage1ThesmalltownofÅndalsnes,Norway,liesattheheadoftheRomsdalfjord.Eachspring,meltwaterfromthesurroundingpeaksswellstheRaumaRiver,creatingaphenomenonknownasthe“springsurge.”Hydrologistshavemeasuredpeakflowsexceeding600cubicmeterspersecond,enoughtomobilizebouldersthesizeofsmallcars.Toprotectthetown,engineersdesignedaretentionbasincarvedintothebedrock1.5kilometersupstream.Thebasinstores1.2millioncubicmetersofwaterandreleasesitgraduallythroughagatedtunnel.Sincecompletionin2018,floodstageshavedroppedby1.8meters,savinganestimated22millionkronerannuallyinavoideddamage.Theprojectalsoincorporatesasalmonladderwith47pools,allowingAtlanticsalmontobypassthestructureduringspawningruns.Monitoringtagsshowthat94%ofascendingfishsuccessfullynavigatetheladder,thehighestrateinanyNorwegianbarriermitigationsystem.Q1:Whattriggersthespringsurge?A.Heavyrainfall.B.Glaciercalving.C.Snowmelt.D.Tidalbore.Q2:Howmuchwatercantheretentionbasinhold?A.600000m³.B.1.2millionm³.C.1.5millionm³.D.22millionm³.Q3:Byhowmuchhasthefloodstagebeenreduced?A.0.8m.B.1.2m.C.1.8m.D.2.2m.Q4:Whatspeciesbenefitsfromtheladder?A.Browntrout.B.Atlanticsalmon.C.Arcticchar.D.Cod.Q5:Whatpercentageoffishsuccessfullyusetheladder?A.47%.B.66%.C.88%.D.94%.Passage2In2025,theEuropeanSpaceAgencylaunchedthe“SolarShield”constellation—sixmicro-satellitesflyinginatetrahedralformation60000kmaboveEarth.Eachcraftcarriesamagnetometersensitiveto0.1nanotesla,allowingearlydetectionofcoronalmassejections,orCMEs.WhenaCMEcrossestheconstellation,thetimedelaybetweensatellitepairsrevealsthecloud’sspeedanddirection.GroundcontrollersthenruntheWang–Sheeley–Argemodel,whichpredictsgeomagneticstormintensitywith92%accuracyupto36hoursinadvance.Power-gridoperatorsreceiveautomatedalertstorampdownhigh-voltagetransformers,cuttinginducedcurrentsbyupto70%.Insurancedatashowthatregionsusingthesystemhavereducedstorm-relatedblackoutsby58%sincedeployment,savinganestimated€1.3billioninavoidedlosses.Q1:WhatistheprimarymissionoftheSolarShield?A.Monitorozone.B.Trackspacedebris.C.DetectCMEs.D.Measuresolarwindspeed.Q2:Whatinstrumentdothesatellitescarry?A.Spectrometer.B.Magnetometer.C.Lidar.D.Gravimeter.Q3:Howfarinadvancecanstormintensitybepredicted?A.12h.B.24h.C.36h.D.48h.Q4:Byhowmuchcaninducedcurrentsbereduced?A.30%.B.50%.C.70%.D.90%.Q5:Whatfinancialbenefitiscited?A.€130millionsaved.B.€1.3billionsaved.C.€13billionsaved.D.€130billionsaved.Passage3ThePortofRotterdamhasintroducedautonomous“yardtractors”thatmovecontainersbetweenshipandstack.Eachtractoruseseightlidarsensors,fivecameras,anddualGPSantennasaccurateto2cmviareal-timekinematiccorrection.A5Gultra-reliablelow-latencylinktransmitsdataat10msintervalstoaremotecontroltower.Ifthelinkdropsformorethan200ms,thevehicleexecutesafail-safestopwithinonemeter.Inthefirstsixmonths,thefleetof45tractorsmoved1.8millionTEUs—twenty-footequivalentunits—withzeroaccidents,comparedtothreeminorcollisionsduringthesameperiodlastyearinvolvinghumandrivers.Fuelconsumptionfell11%becausealgorithmsoptimizeaccelerationcurves.Unionofficialsinitiallyopposedtherollout,fearingjoblosses,buttheportauthorityretrained200driversasremotesupervisors,increasingaveragesalaryby14%.Q1:Whattechnologyensures2cmpositioningaccuracy?A.Bluetoothbeacons.B.Real-timekinematicGPS.C.Inertialnavigation.D.Barometricaltimetry.Q2:Whathappensifthe5Glinkislostfor0.15s?A.Thetractorslowsgradually.B.Thetractorstopswithin1m.C.Thetractorswitchesto4G.D.Thetractorcontinuesunchanged.Q3:HowmanyTEUsweremovedautonomously?A.180000.B.1.8million.C.18million.D.180million.Q4:Whatwastheaccidentrecordforhumandriverslastyear?A.Zero.B.One.C.Three.D.Five.Q5:Whatwasthesalarychangeforretraineddrivers?A.−5%.B.Nochange.C.+7%.D.+14%.Part4Dictation&Gap-FillSectionASpotDictationDirections:Listentothefollowingpassagethreetimes.Forthefirstlistening,graspthegeneralidea.Forthesecond,fillintheblanks.Forthethird,checkyouranswers.Thepassageisreadatnormalspeed.IntheArctic,sea-icealbedofeedbackremainsthedominant(1)_______mechanism.Whenreflectiveicemelts,darkeroceanwater(2)_______moresolarenergy,acceleratingwarming.Recentmodelsindicatethateachadditionalwattpersquaremeteris(3)_______bya0.7°Criseinsurfacetemperature,followingtherelationΔwhereλisthebaseclimatesensitivityandfisthefeedbackfactor.Iffapproachesunity,thedenominatortendstozeroandthesystembecomes(4)_______unstable.Fieldcampaignsrevealthatmeltpondsnowcoverupto42%offirst-yeariceinJuly,comparedto28%in2000,implyingthatfhasincreasedfrom0.55to(5)_______overthepastquartercentury.SectionBGap-FillSummaryDirections:Listentoasummaryofthesamepassageonceonly.CompletethesentenceswithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.1.Meltingseaiceexposes_______oceanthatabsorbsheat.2.Thetemperatureriseperwattiscalculatedusinga_______equation.3.Afeedbackfactornearoneimplies_______instability.4.Melt-pondfractioninJulyhasrisenby_______percentagepointssince2000.5.Thevalueoffin2026isestimatedat_______.Part5NewsReportDirections:Listentothefollowingnewsitemtwiceandanswerthequestions.“ScientistsatCERNannouncedtodaythattheLHCbexperimenthasobservedararedecayoftheBsmesonintoamuonpair,occurringonlythreetimesineverybillioncollisions.Themeasuredbranchingratio,ℬagreeswithStandard-Modelpredictionswithin1.5sigma,furtherconstrainingsupersymmetricmodelsthatpredictedenhancementsupto10⁻⁸.TheresultusedthefullRun-3datasetof50fb⁻¹collectedbetween2022and2025.SpokespersonDr.AnaPeixotostressedthatupcomingRun-4,withanupgradedvertexdetector,willtriplethesensitivityby2029.”Q1:Howoftendoesthedecayoccur?A.3permillion.B.3perbillion.C.3pertrillion.D.3perthousand.Q2:Whatisthecentralvalueofthebranchingratio?A.2.7×10⁻⁹.B.2.9×10⁻⁹.C.3.1×10⁻⁹.D.3.3×10⁻⁹.Q3:BywhatfactorwillRun-4improvesensitivity?A.Two.B.Three.C.Five.D.Ten.Answers&ExplanationsPart11B.Therestaurantoffersseatingat7:45orafreedrink;acceptin