英语四级听力真题汇总短对话和短文(2)

C) It might appeal more to viewers over 40. D) It was frequently interrupted by commercials.

12. A) The man is fond of traveling. B) The woman is a photographer.

C) The woman took a lot of pictures at the contest. D) The man admires the woman’s talent in writing.

13. A) The man regrets being absent-minded. B) The woman saved the man some trouble.

C) The man placed the reading list on a desk. D) The woman emptied the waste paper basket.

14. A) He quit teaching in June. B) He has left the army recently.

C) He opened a restaurant near the school. D) He has taken over his brother’s business.

15. A) She seldom reads books from cover to cover. B) She is interested in reading novels.

C) She read only part of the book. D) She was eager to know what the book was about.

16. A) She was absent all week owing to sickness. B) She was seriously injured in a car accident.

C) She called to say that her husband had been hospitalized. D) She had to be away from school to attend to her husband.

17. A) The speakers want to rent the Smiths’ old house. B) The man lives two blocks away from the Smiths.

C) The woman is not sure if she is on the right street. D) The Smiths’ new house is not far from their old one.

18. A) The man had a hard time finding a parking space. B) The woman found they had got to the wrong spot.

C) The woman was offended by the man’s late arrival. D) The man couldn’t find his car in the parking lot.

Section B

Passage One

26. A) Her parents thrived in the urban environment. B) Her parents left Chicago to work on a farm.

C) Her parents immigrated to America. D) Her parents set up an ice-cream store.

27. A) He taught English in Chicago. B) He was crippled in a car accident.

C) He worked to become an executive. D) He was born with a limp

28. A) She was fond of living an isolated life. B) She was fascinated by American culture.

C) She was very generous in offering help. D) She was highly devoted to her family.

Passage Two

29. A) He suffered a nervous breakdown. B) He was wrongly diagnosed.

C) He was seriously injured. D) He developed a strange disease.

30. A) He was able to talk again. B) He raced to the nursing home.

C) He could tell red and blue apart. D) He could not recognize his wife.

31. A) Twenty-nine days. B) Two and a half months.

C) Several minutes. D) Fourteen hours.、

32. A) They welcomed the publicity in the media. B) The avoided appearing on television.

C) They released a video of his progress. D) They declined to give details of his condition.

Passage Three

33. A) For people to share ideas and show farm products. B) For officials to educate the farming community.

C) For farmers to exchange their daily necessities. D) For farmers to celebrate their harvests.

34. A) By bringing an animal rarely seen on nearby farms. B) By bringing a bag of grain in exchange for a ticket.

C) By offering to do volunteer work at the fair. D) By performing a special skill at the entrance.

35. A) They contribute to the modernization of American farms. B) They help to increase the state governments’ revenue.

C) They provide a stage for people to give performances. D) They remind Americans of the importance of agriculture.

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11. A) Plan his budget carefully. B) Give her more information.

C) Ask someone else for advice. D) Buy a gift for his girlfriend.

12. A) She’ll have some chocolate cake. B) She’ll take a look at the menu.

C) She’ll go without dessert. D) She’ll prepare the dinner.

13. A) The man can speak a foreign language. B) The woman hopes to improve her English.

C) The woman knows many different languages. D) The man wishes to visit many more countries.

14. A) Go to the library. B) Meet the woman. C) See Professor Smith. D) Have a drink in the bar.

15. A) She isn’t sure when Professor Bloom will be back. B) The man shouldn’t be late for his class.

C) The man can come back sometime later. D) She can pass on the message for the man.

16. A) He has a strange personality. B) He’s got emotional problems.

C) His illness is beyond cure. D) His behavior is hard to explain.

17. A) The tickets are more expensive than expected. B) The tickets are sold in advance at half price.

C) It’s difficult to buy the tickets on the spot. D) It’s better to buy the tickets beforehand.

18. A) He turned suddenly and ran into a tree. B) He was hit by a fallen box from a truck.

C) He drove too fast and crashed into a truck. D) He was trying to overtake the truck ahead of him.

Section B

Passage One

26. A) Monitor students’ sleep patterns. B) Help students concentrate in class.

C) Record students’ weekly performance. D) Ask students to complete a sleep report.

27. A) Declining health. B) Lack of attention.

C) Loss of motivation. D) Improper behavior.

28. A) They should make sure their children are always punctual for school.

B) They should ensure their children grow up in a healthy environment.

C) They should help their children accomplish high-quality work.

D) They should see to it that their children have adequate sleep

Passage Two

29. A) She stopped being a homemaker. B) She became a famous educator.

C) She became a public figure. D) She quit driving altogether.

30. A) A motorist’s speeding. B) Her running a stop sign.

C) Her lack of driving experience. D) A motorist’s failure to concentrate.

31. A) Nervous and unsure of herself. B) Calm and confident of herself.

C) Courageous and forceful. D) Distracted and reluctant.

32. A) More strict training of women drivers. B) Restrictions on cell phone use while driving.

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