2019 年 12 月英语四级听力考试模拟试题 (4)
Section A
11. [A] He ’ll be able to clean the house in time. [B] He doesn ’t have time to take the woman home.
[C] It should be easy for the guests to find the house. [D] He needs time to relax before the guests arrive. 12. [A] If the game is held there the team will lose. [B] If the game is held there the team will win. [C] It makes no difference since the team will lose. [D] It makes no difference since the team will win. 13. [A] Her son
’s health.
[B] Her so n’s studies. [C] Her son ’s poor grades.
[D] Her son ’s competence for the job.
14. [A] The shops are not crowded in December. [B] Many people go shopping despite the cold weather in December.
[C] People don ’t like to do shopping in busy shops in winter.
[D] In December people stay at home because of the cold weather.
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15. [A] The exam questions were too difficult.
[B] The questions had little connection with the course. [C] He couldn ’t finish the questions within the time allowed.
[D] He found the questions confusing. 16. [A] The movie was inexpensive. [B] The movie was not worth watching. [C] He didn ’t have time to go to the movie. [D] The movie lasted too long.
17. [A] He is learning about advertising. [B] He is the new advertising manager. [C] He is interviewing the woman.
[D] He is waiting for an interview.
18. [A] The man wants to go to San Francisco. [B] There are no flights to Los Angeles for the rest of the day.
[C] There are two direct flights to Los Angeles within the next two hours.
[D] If the man board the plane to Los Angeles now, he will have to transfer at San Francisco.
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19. [A] A novel about a president.
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[B] A political science book. [C] A listing of election results. [D] A text for one of his courses. 20. [A] To the manager
’s office.
[B] To the paperback section. [C] To the textbook area. [D] To the publishers indexes.
21. [A] Only those used in the university. [B] Only those printed at the university.
[C] Only those currently available from publishers. [D] Only those in the field of political science.
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
22. [A] The woman is helping the man study for his class. [B] They are visiting a factory Kahn designed.
[C] The woman is deciding whether to take history of architecture.
[D] The woman is researching Kahn 23. [A] Inventing the assembly line. [B] Building modern factories.
’s work.
[C] Designing early automobiles. [D] Reviving classical architecture.
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24. [A] Steel manufacturing. [B] Coal mining.
[C] Textiles. [D] Transportation.
25. [A] They were a fire hazard. [B] They were too spread out.
[C] They were designed for efficiency rather than for
beauty.
[D] They were difficult to heat. (www．Examda。com)
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Section A
11. W： Look at the mess! And the guests will be here soon!
M： Take it easy. I
’ll make sure the house is spotless.
Q： What does the man mean?
【分析】选 [A] 。男士说他必定会让房子干干净净的，也就是他会打扫房子的，选项 [A] 切合题意。 spotless 意为“干干净净的，干净的”。选项 [B] 、[C] 误解了对话中的 take it easy 。
12. M ： Is the next game going to be held at our stadium or theirs?
W： Do you really think it will make much of a difference with a losing record like ours?
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Q： What does the woman imply?
【分析】选 [C] 。女士说对我们这样素来保持失败记录的队伍来说，比赛在什么地方举行有很大不同样样吗 ?言下之意是他们的队伍终将失败，也就无所谓在什么地方举行比赛了，应选项 [C] 切合题意。
13. M ： Mum, I got a part-time job at the supemp3arket. Three hours a day weekday and all day Saturday.
W： Congratulations!But are you sure you can handle it? What about homework?
Q： What’s the woman worried about?
【分析】选 [B] 。母亲第一次使用疑问语气，反响出她对儿子能否兼顾工作和学习的担忧。第二次疑问则突出反响了她对儿子学习的忧虑，应选 [B] 。
14. W： You see, there are too many people here. Let go to some other places.
’s
M： All right. But cold weather in December cannot keep people away from the busy shops.
Q： What does the man mean?
【分析】选 [B] 。女士说这里人太多了，到其他地方去看看吧。男士说，没问题，但是 12 月的冷天也不能够阻截人们来这些喧杂的商店，言下之意是即使 12 月的天气很冷，逛商店的人依旧会多，应选项 [B] 切合题意。
15. W： Your exam is over, isn ’t it? Why aren ’t you cheerful?
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M： Oh, I don ’t know. It isn ’t that the questions were
’t
too hard, but I always feel uneasy when the exam doesn seem to have much to do with the book.
Q： What was the man ’s opinion of the exam?
【分析】选 [B] 。在 but 后男士提到试卷与书的联系不大时，他就 总感觉不安。选项 [B]
是对此的同义转述。对话提到 ...it isn
’t
that the questions were too hard,
意思是这些问题其实其实不难。
由此能够除掉选项 [A] 、[D] 。[C] 项中 time( 考试时间 ) 在对话中没有提及。
16. W： What do you think of the movie? M： It was worth neither the time nor the money. Q： What does the man mean? 【分析】选 [B] 。“ neither...nor...
”结构是对两个内容的否定，
也就是说时间和钱花得都不值，话中有话就是这部电影根本不值得一看。
17. M ： Good afternoon. I ’m Mr. Jackson. I answered your ad for an experienced advertising executive.
W： Oh, yes, Mr. Jackson. Won ’t you have a seat? The manager will see you shortly.
Q： What do we learn about Mr. Jackson?
【分析】选 [D] 。男士来应聘广告上说的有经验的广告主管职位。女士说经理马上就会见他。要点词是 experienced( 有经验的 ) 、see you( 会见 ) ，其他前面的 ad 指报纸上的招聘广告，后边的 advertising executive 指的是广告主管职位，选项 [D] 切合题意。
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18. M ： Excuse me, would you please tell me when the next flight to Los Angeles is?
W： Sure. The next direct flight to Los Angeles is two hours from now, but if you do not mind transferring at San Francisco you can board now.
Q： What can we learn from the conversation? 【分析】选 [D] 。the next flight
、direct flight(
直达航班transferring( 转机，换乘 ) 构成了“在机场咨询航班情况”的特定场景。由女士所说的 if you do not mind transferring at san Francisco you can board now 可知答案为 [D] 。
Conversation One W： Can I help you?
M： Yes, I ’m looking for a book on the presidential election system in the United States.
W： Well, all of our textbooks are arranged by subject and course number in the back of the store. Is this a
required text for one of the University ’s political science courses?
M： No, it isn ’t. I ’ve already looked through all the political science books in the back, but the ones I saw only had a few pages, at most, on the topic.
W： How about the paperback section? There may be something there.
M： Okay.
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W： Or better yet, you should try looking in Books in Print.
M：
I ’ve never heard of that. What is it?
W： It ’s an index that lists all of the books available from publishers. If you have a specific book in mind, you can look under the author ’s last name.
currently
M： But I don ’t.
W： Then look directly under your subject, presidential elections.
M： What happens if I find a book I want? W： Well , if it
’s not in stock, we can order it for you.
Questions 19 to 21 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
19. What is the man looking for?
【分析】选 [B] 。男士说“ I ’m looking for a book on the
presidential election system...
”，此后说到“ I ’ve already
look ed through all the political science books 断， a book on the presidential election system science book 。
”，由此能够推
属于 the
political science books 。所以，他要搜寻的是 [B] A political
20. Where does the woman first direct the man to?
【分析】选 [C] 。当男士说需要一本关于总统选举系统的书时，女
士以为他说的是 textbook ，于是马上说“ all of our textbooks are ...in the back of the store ”。所以，选项 [C] 切合题干要求。 21. What kinds of books are listed in Books in Print?
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【分析】选 [C] 。女士说“ you should try looking in Books in
Print ”，在男士不知道什么是 Books in Print 的情况下，女士讲解
说， Books in Print
是“ an index that lists all of the books
currently available from publishers
注意， in print
”，选项 [C] 切合题干要求。
是指“ (books)currently available from
是它的反义词组，表示“已
publishers ，正在销售的” ;out of print 售完”，也很常用。
Conversation Two
W：
Didn’t you write a paper about Albert Kahn last
semester?
M： Yes, for my history of architecture class.
W： Oh, I am taking it now and I have to do some research on industrial architecture. I need to read up on Kahn factories. So I would like to see what you wrote about them.
M： I don ’t think my paper will help; I focus on his classical design like Clements library and office buildings, but you are interested in the modern building he is famous for.
W： Yes he is best known for his factory, especially the auto plants in Detroit. He made a breakthrough in industrial design. You know before his time, factories were so cmp3ped and inefficient but his factory provide enough light and air and open space. So the cars could be assembled in one huge plant.
M： I remember reading that previously, factories had wooden fmp3e and the heavy machinery made the buildings vibrate and there were firehazards too. But when Kahn started
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to design auto plants around the turn of the century, reinforced concrete had just been invented. Talk about the breakthrough, not only were the buildings sturdy and fireproof but they were cheap to put up too!
W： You seem to know a lot of about his industrial career. M： Actually even though I wrote about his other works, I did a lot of background reading. Let me see if I can dig up that paper for you. There were some books of articles included in my bibliography that you might want to look up at the library.
Questions 22 to 25 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
22. Why are the students discussing Albert Kahn?
【分析】选 [D] 。由女士所说的 ...I have to do some
research...I need to read up on kahn
士在研究卡恩的作品，整个对话就此张开。
’s factories
能够推知，女
23. In which is Albert Kahn best known for?
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【分析】选 [B] 。听音时注意和 Kahn 相关的信息： the modern
building he is famous for 以及 best known for his factory 。问题问 Kahn因为什么最有名， [B] 为该细节的同义转述。
24. To what industry did Albert Kahn make a major contribution?
【分析】选 [D] 。听音时注意提到的行业。依照 especially the auto plants “汽车车间”及 So the cars could be assembled in one huge plant 。可推出答案为 [D] “运输行业”。
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25. According to the talk, what was one problem with factories before Kahn ’s time?
【分析】选 [A] 。听音时注意和建筑缺点相关的信息，对话中男士 提到 there were firehazards too 。问题问卡恩时代从前的汽车工厂存有的问题， [A] 为细节再现。
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