听力模拟试题 (英语专业四级考试高分指导)

听力练习试题（英语专业四级考试高分指导）Model T est OneSection A ConversationsIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations and then answer the questions that follow.Conversation OneQuestions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation1.What do the speakers mainly discuss?A.The man’s test.B.The woman’s research paper.C.Go swimming over at the student center.D.Plans for the evening.2.Why does the woman refuse the man’s invitation?A.Because she wants to study for a test.B.Because she wants to go swimming at the student center.C.Because she has to do research in the library.D.Because she is not interested in the man.3.What does the man suggest that they do after dinner?A.They will go to the grill.B.They will go to the library.C.They will go swimming.D.They will walk home.4.What do we learn about the man?A.That he is not a student this semester.B.That he is not a serious student.C.That he is not very concerned about the woman.D.That he is willing to compromise.Conversation TwoQuestions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation5.What did Helen recently pass?A.A test in a composition class.B.A road test.C.The written test for her driver’s license.D.An oral test.6.What problem did the man have when he took his road test?A.He drove too fast.B.He couldn’t park well.C.He made an improper turn.D.He forgot to fasten his safety belt.7.What does the man offer to do for Helen?A.Drive her to the test site.B.Help her get ready for the road test.C.Sell her a car.D.Help her to fix her car.Conversation ThreeQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation8.Why did the woman move to California?A.Because one of her friends invite her to teach there.B.Because she wanted to leave her parents.C.Because she liked the weather there.D.Because she found a job there.9.Her relationship with her parents in her late 20s was__________.A.closeB.difficultC.indifferentD.harmonious10.How was her childhood?A.Suppressed.B.Lonely.C.Carefree.D.Happy.Section B PassagesIn this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the passage.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.11.What conclusion can be drawn from the scientists’ observation?A.Insects have developed some sort of resistanc e to man-made poisons.B.Insects have been eating plants for about 250 million years.C.Farmers sometimes use a combination of two or three insecticides at once.D.New insects mate with insects which survived from a certain kind of insecticide.12.Why did the resistance of insects to man-made insecticides develop so rapidly?A.Because farmers use less insecticides now.B.Because farmers have been using insecticides for many years.C.Because insects are using the mechanisms against poisons produced by plants to dealwith insecticides.D.Because insects have been eating plants for many million years.13.Which of the following is NOT included in the scientists’ suggestions?A.Farmers should use less insecticide.B.Farmers should use a combination of two or three insecticides at once.C.At certain times of the year, farmers should actually try to attract to new insects onto thecrops they are trying to protect.D.Farmers should regularly spray crops as a precaution against p roblems that are caused bylarge numbers of pests.14.What can be inferred from the passage?A.Insects are the most adaptable creatures.B.Insects would be out of control if nothing were done about the current situation.C.Insects will some day devour all plants on the earth.D.Insects have developed resistance to both botanical and artificial poisons rapidly. Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.15.Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A.Types of loneliness.B.Causes of loneliness.C.Solutions of loneliness.D.Loneliness.16.Which type of loneliness is NOT mentioned in the passage?A.Severe loneliness.B.Situational loneliness.C.Chronic loneliness.D.Temporary loneliness.17.Why is a person’s social contacts one important factor in loneliness?A.We need our friends to share similar interests and activities.B.We need our teachers to guide us.C.We need co-workers to help us.D.A lonely person’s popularity may be increased with more social contacts.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.18.Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A.How John Milton Wrote Paradise Lost.B.How John Milton Became a Poet.C.How John Milton Studied Latin.D.How John Milton Became famous.19.Which of the following is true of John Milton’s pronunciation of Latin?A.It had a strange accent.B.It was difficult to understand.C.It has a strong Italian accent.D.It was easy to understand.20.What kind of man would you say John Milton was?A.He was well known in the world.B.He was very strange.C.He was clever and hard working.D.He was quick at Latin and poems.Section C News BroadcastsIn this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to the news and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the news.Questions 21 to 23 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.21.Japan’s demand for imports last month ________.A.continued to increaseB.continue to decreaseC.unchangedD.jumped22.Japan’s January trade surplus________.A.has jumped more than 40% since last yearB.has jumped about 40% since last JanuaryC.was 5.3 billion dollarsD.was 25 million dollars23.Japan’s trading partners’attitude towards its growing trade surplus can be described as________.A.angryB.indifferentC.overjoyedD.worriedQuestions 24 to 25 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.24.The rebellion has lasted _________.A.since ThursdayB.seven daysC. a monthD.since yesterday25.The rebels have done all except ________.A.destroyed two electricity towersB.contacted a city newspaperC.threatened to take action in the capitalD.strengthened security at the airportQuestions 26 to 27 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.26.The U.S. and the EC officials now are _________.A.negotiating where to meet againB.busy fixing the date to hold talksC.doing their best to solve their differencesD.arriving at a local trade agreement27.The U. S. and the EC should reach a new world trade agreement _________.A.In three week’s timeB.busy fixing the date to hold talksC.next WednesdayD.in a couple of daysQuestions 28 to 30 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.28.The kidnapping took place _______.A.on Sundayst monthC.when the van was foundD.before seven foreigners were killed29.The French citizens were probably kidnapped by _________.A.seven foreignersB.some captivesC.Moslem extremistsD.Algerian police30.What does the French government urge their citizens in Algeria to do?A.To fight against the enemies.B.To stay indoorsC.To go back to France.D.To get together.Model T est TwoSection A ConversationsIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations and then answer the questions that follow.Conversation OneQuestions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation1.What is the main subject of the conversation?A.The man’s last appointment.B.Professor Irwin’s office hours.C.Student advisement during registration.D.The man’s health problems.2.When is the man’s new appointment scheduled?A.Tuesday at two o’clock.B.Thursday at two o’clock.C.This afternoon at three o’clock.D.Now.3.What should the man have done about his first appointment?A.He should have made an appointment.B.He should have called to cancel his appointment.C.He should have come for his appointment.D.He should have stayed at home until he was well.4.What word best describes Professor Irwin’s attitude towards the student?A.Uninterested.B.Apologetic.C.Sick.D.Annoyed.Conversation TwoQuestions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation5.When did he start to have extreme panic feelings?A.When his wife was expecting a child.B.After he had a child.C.When he was going to get married.D.After he lost her first child.6.How did he pull through?A.Taking the medicine “Prozac” for some time.B.Taking the medicine “Zoloft” for some time.C.After seeing a doctor for a period of time.D.Taking some sleeping pills for some time.7.How is the man now?A.He is still taking the medicine.B.He has stopped taking the medicine.C.He has some side effects.D.He has got upset stomach.Conversation ThreeQuestions 8 to10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation8.What do the speakers mainly discuss?A.Making friends in a foreign country.B.Spanish and French.C.Foreign TV, radio, and other media.D.Learning a foreign language.9.What helped Betty most in learning Spanish?A.The language laboratory.B.Travel.C.Studying in high school.D.Going to movies and watching TV.10.What is Professor Baker’s opinion?A.He believes that it is a good idea t o do all of the things that Betty and Bill suggested.B.He agrees with Betty.C.He believes that it is a bad idea to do all of the things that Betty and Bill suggested.D.He believes that it ideal to live in a country where the language is spoken.Section B PassagesIn this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the passage.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.11.By what means did Joe think he could become rich?A.He thought that he would either find a good job or he would be a thief.B.He said that he would become rich by way of robbing the bank.C.He said that he could rob the rich of their money.D.He might be rich if he worked harder.12.Why do you think the teller gave Joe the money?A.Because he had a letter of thanks.B.Because he feared that he might be killed if he refused.C.Because he gave him a demand note.D.Because he showed him a check payable at sight.13.How were the police able to prove that Joe had robbed he bank?A.The raid had been photographed by hidden camera.B.Some watchman had seen the raid.C.The bank teller proved that Joe was the robber.D.Some monitors had been installed nearby.14.Which of the following adjectives can be used to describe Joe?A.Funny.B.Clever.C.Brave.D.Stupid.Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.15.Why are divorces so common nowadays?A.Because it is difficult to maintain a marriage.B.Because people like watching TV programs.C.Because people prefer freedom to self-discipline.D.Because our society is permissive towards divorces.16.Which of the following cannot be sacrificed in a marriage?A.The freedom to always follow one’s impulse.B.The will of realizing one’s fantasies.C.The freedom of spending every penny of one’s income.D.The wish to be his or her true self.17.What has been suggested in the passage to maintain a good marriage?A.A man and a woman should always follow their impulse.B.Be willing to take some level of compromise.C.A man and a woman should both have to endure dreadful self-discipline.D.A man and a woman should stop growing.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.18.How many inches of rain are at least needed for many plants to grow?A.Ten inches of rain.B.Twenty inches of rain.C.Ten inches of rain if the rain is spread throughout the year.D.Twenty inches of rain if the rain is spread throughout the year.19.What is not true of sand dunes?A.They can be several hundred feet high.B.They can be formed overnight.C.They always move with the winds.D.Their shapes are not fixed.20.What can be said of the various forms of life in most deserts?A.They are interesting.B.They are changeable.C.They are adaptive.D.They are vulnerable.Section C News BroadcastsIn this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to the news and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the news.21.The aim of the conference is all of the following but _____.A.to review a cease-fire agreementB.to appeal to the world for aidC.to review a disarmament agreementD.to look at Somalia’s political future22.The conference is proposed by ________.A.The Ethiopian government.B.The United States.C.The United Nations.D.The warring factions.23.If no agreement can be reached, __________.A.The US forces will withdraw from the country.B.The US forces will take over from the UN.C.The UN will postpone its decision.D.The UN forces will move away from the country.Question 24 is based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.24.The Iraq factory must be dismantled because it can ___________.A.produce animal feed capable of being used as biological weaponsB.produce materials for weapons of mass destructionC.produce massive weapons for germ warfareD.produce biological weaponsQuestions 25 to 26 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.25.For what was Italy criticized?A.Putting Ocalan to prison.B.Letting Ocalan free.C.Letting Ocalan leave Italy.D.Harboring Ocalan.26.Turkey would take necessary measures if _________.A.Ocalan was given protectionB.Ocalan was treated badlyC.Ocalan disappearedD.Ocalan took a hostile actionQuestions 27 to 28 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.27.How long has the Indonesian forest been on fire?A.Six months.B.Over a year.C.Almost one year.D.Six years.28.The fires have caused direct or indirect losses in all the following areas EXCEPT _____asmentioned in the news.A.heavy industryB.medicineC.tourist industryD.agriculture outputQuestions 29 to 30 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.29.Human rights activists complain that _______.A.the US has taken the place of the UN in settling human rights issuesB.the UN has failed to play its necessary role in protecting human rightsC.the UN should have tolerated the violation of human rights by big powers like the USD.the UN has talked more than it has done in protecting human rights30.Mr. Annan’s speech at the meeting was criticized because __________.A.he failed to offer any facts or evidence to support his viewB.as the new UN leader he was not very popularC.he spoke only before 53 members of the UN human rights commissionD.he made a promise without giving any concrete detailsModel T est ThreeSection A ConversationsIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations and then answer the questions that follow.Conversation OneQuestions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation1.What is the main topic of this conversation?A.The man’s graduation.B.The couple’s engagement.C.The man’s smoking.D.The man’s stress.2.What does the woman suggest?A.That the man should rethink about their plans.B.That the man should see a family doctor.C.That the man should see a psychiatrist.D.That the man should concentrate on his studies.3.How does the man feel about the woman’s decision?A.Impatient.B.Surprised.C.Irritated.D.Worried.4.What can we infer about the woman?A.That she has stopped smoking.B.That she does not want to get married.C.That she has asked the man to quit smoking many times.D.That she is not in love with the man.Conversation TwoQuestions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation5.How long has he dated the girl?A.A couple of months.B.A couple of weeks.C.About two months.D.About one month.6.What is their problem?A.The girl is trying to stay away from the man.B.The girl hasn’t been ready for a dating.C.They are too busy to see each other.D.The girl never calls back.7.What is man’s feeling about the girl?A.He doesn’t want to keep dating with her.B.He only treats the girl as a friend.C.He is not interested in her any longer.D.He is attracted to the girl.Conversation ThreeQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation8.What is the purpose of this conversation?A.To schedule the woman for classes next semester.B.To discuss the change of major.C.To file for graduation.D.To drop a class.9.What is the woman’s major now?A.Chemistry.B.Engineering.C.Business.D.Accounting.10.What advise does the man provide?A.That the woman must take more electives.B.That the woman must take an extra semester in order to graduate.C.That the woman should declare her major on an official form.D.That the woman should finish her math courses first.Section B PassagesIn this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the passage.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.11.What is mainly talked about in the passage?A.How to distinguish people’s faces.B.How to describe people’s personality.C.How do good people differ from bad people.D.How to distinguish people both inwardly and outwardly.12.Why is the animal “pigeon” mentioned in the passage?A.To give an example that both human beings and animals can recognize faces.B.To tell how a skilled writer could describe all the features of different people.C.To indicate how pigeons and people look different.D.To show how faces are like fingers.13.What is the most probably occupation of the writer?A.Physician.B.Psychologist.C.Fictional writer.D.Historian.14.According to the passage, how do people usually classify a person into certain type?A.His physical appearance and his action.B.His way of speaking.C.His way of thinking.D.His way of acting.Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.15.Why is forgiveness important?A.It is difficult to let go of your anger.B.Forgiveness is good for your health.C.Forgiveness is a virtue.D.Forgiveness helps you sleep better.16.What is recommended if you are hurt by others?A.Don’t try to calm yourself down.B.Review the hut you have suffered.C.Try to remember the importance of forgiveness.D.Patiently wait for an apology from others.17.How to understand someone who has hurt you as suggested in the passage?A.Go over your hurt.B.See your doctor.C.Write a letter to the person who has hurt you.D.Try to analyze the reason why the person has hurt you.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.18.What kind of weather will it be when distant objects such as bills and tall trees seem to bevery clear and near?A.The weather will be clear and fine.B.Rain will probably come.C.There will be a fog.D.Fine weather will continue.19.When do some people have pains in their bones?A.When there is a heavy rain.B.When fine weather continues.C.When there is a fog.D.When wet weather is coming.20.What is a sign of a rainbow in the morning?A.The following day will be fine.B.Fine weather will continue.C.Rainy weather will probably come.D.The rain will stop.Section C News BroadcastsIn this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to the news and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the news.Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will begiven 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.21.What’s the agreement between the government and union leaders about?A.Reducing fuel prices.B.Raising fuel prices.C.Raising worker s’ wages.D.Improving workers’ living condition.22.Which can best describe the striker’s attitude to the fiscal policies of the government?A.Grateful.B.Unhappy.C.Supportive.D.Hesitant.Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news23.How much is the percentage of total decline in vehicle sales in April this year?A. 4.2B. 4.5C. 3.9D. 424.What’s the attitude of GM vice-president towards the prospects in summer?A.Doubtful.B.Pessimistic.C.Indifferent.D.Optimistic.Questions 25 to 26 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news25.How many people lost their lives in the epidemic?A.200.B.101.C.400.D.53.26.What did the pig breeders call for in their protest?A.Killing pigs.pensation for pigs killed.C.Nationwide strike.D.Handling of the epidemic.Questions 27 to 28 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news27.Between whom did the battle break out?A.Kosovans and English tourists.B.A gunman and English campers.C.Kosovan traffickers.D.Kosovan refugees.28.Where did the battle break out?A.At a port.B.In a van.C.On a ferry.D.In a refugees’ camp.Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news item. At the end of news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news29.What’s a central theme of the conference held in London?A.Passing laws to deal with unemployment.B.Letting the government take the lead in helping workers.C.Encouraging businesses to hire more workers.D.Creating more job opportunities.30.Which of the following did the conference also call foe?A.Maintaining labor laws and welfare systems.B.Helping workers gain the skills that employers need.C.Allowing workers the freedom to choose jobs.D.Reforming labor laws and welfare systems.Model T est FourSection A ConversationsIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations and then answer the questions that follow.Conversation OneQuestions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation1.What is the purpose of this conversation?A.The man wants to get authorization for a room change.B.The man is worried about his friendship with his roommate.C.The man needs a scholarship to continue living in the dormitory.D.The man wants the head resident to talk to David for him.2.What does the man say about David?A.That David is not a serious student.B.That David doesn’t need to worry because he has a scholarship.C.That David won’t speak with him.D.That David wants to move back to his home town.3.What is the man’s problem?A.His roommate is noisy.B.He is not speaking to his roommate.C.He doesn’t like his roommate.D.He doesn’t know his roommate very well.4.What would the woman probably do to help the man?A.She would ask David to move to another room the next door.B.She would let the man to move to another room the next day.C.She would talk with David about the problem.D.She would give the man a scholarship.Conversation TwoQuestions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation5.Why did the woman turn to pick up a vegetarian diet?A.Because she was suffering from an eating disorder.B.Because she wanted to keep fit.C.Because she wanted to become a nutritionist.D.Because she wanted to lose her weight.6.Why does she claim that she is a nutritionist?A.Because she has read a lot of books on nutrition.B.Because she has a natural born knowledge of nutrition.C.Because she went to college and majored in nutrition.D.Because she had a degree in nutrition.7.What problem does she have when she is traveling?A.She can’t get enough fruit.B.She doesn’t have much time to further her education.C.She can’t spend much time with her family.D.She can’t get enough vegetables.Conversation ThreeQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation8.What is the woman’s main purpose in this conversation?A.To take her final exam.B.To apologize to the professor.C.To change the date of her exam.D.To schedule her fight.9.Why does the woman have a problem?A.She is taking too many classes.B.She lives too far from her family.C.She made an error when she scheduled her trip.D.She did not do well on her final exam.10.What does the professor decide to do?A.To allow the woman to repeat the exam.B.To reschedule the woman’s exam for another day.C.To let the woman skip the final exam.D.To give the woman a grade of incomplete.Section B PassagesIn this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages and then answer the questions that follow. Now listen to the passage.Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.11.What percentage of the worl d’s known petroleum reserves does Kuwait have?A.11%.。