听力测试

听下面5段材料。每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段材料读两遍。

听第1段材料，回答第1～3题。

W：Don’t you have any good news?

M：No．Yesterday, I had to stay after school, because I was talking during my biology teacher’s class．

W：You’d better keep quiet during class．

M：Sometimes I do．The day before yesterday, I was very quiet during my history teacher’s class and I still had to stay after class．

W：I don’t understand．

M：Because I fell asleep during his class, but it wasn’t my fault．The lesson was very dull．

W：I advise you to take school more seriously．If you don’t pass your exam, you’ll have to go out and work as a result．

M：I don’t see that it makes much difference．If I have a job, I have to do dull work every day, but if I’m in school I must listen to dull teachers every day．

1．What is the possible relationship between the man and woman?

A．Good friends．

B．Mother and son．

C．Teacher and student．

2．What did the boy often do at school?

A．He was often late for school．

B．He often fell asleep in class．

C．He often stayed after class．

3．Which of the following statements is true?

A．The boy prefers to go out and work．

B．The boy has neither interest in school nor in work．

C．The boy is discouraged because he hasn’t passed the exam．

M：How long have you been studying English?

W：For about six years．I started when I was ten．My teacher was from America．He was a very good teacher．I enjoyed studying English with him．

M：Are you still studying English?

W：Yes, I go to an evening school now．

M：How often do you have classes?

W：Twice a week usually．

M：Do you find English difficult?

W：Yes, it’s rather difficult, I think．Do I make many mistakes?

M：No, your English is very good．Do you often listen to the radio?

W：Yes, I listen to the radio every night．

M：Do you enjoy reading English books?

W：Yes, I read a lot of English books．But I prefer conversation．I like talking to foreigners．

4．How old is the girl?

A．Fifteen．

B．Sixteen．

C．Seventeen．

5．What does the woman think of the study of English?

A．Interesting．

B．Easy．

C．Hard．

6．What did the woman enjoy most?

A．Listening．

B．Writing．

C．Talking．

M：You look worried．Is anything the matter?

W：It’s my son．He hasn’t come home yet．I can’t understand him being so late．

M：Where’s he gone?

W：To visit a friend．I didn’t want him to go．I don’t like him going out at night．

M：Well, it isn’t very late．

W：It’s nine o’clock．I expected him to be back about eight．And it’s already dark．

M：Well…

W：I can just imagine him losing his way．Or falling off his bicycle．

M：Er…how old is your son?

W：Thirty-five．

7．Why does the woman look worried?

A．Her son has lost his way．

B．Her son hasn’t come back yet．

C．Her son has gone out at night．

8．Where has her son gone?

A．To school．

B．For a ride．

C．To visit a friend．

9．What do you think has happened to the woman’s son?

A．He has got lost．

B．He has fallen off his bicycle．

C．We don’t know．

W：We’re thinking about putting on a show this spring．

M：Do you think you’ll be able to make some money?

W：Oh, no, we just want to do it for the fun of it．You know there are a lot of us who like to get up a stage and perform．

M：What kind of show?

W：A musical play．

M：Have you decided who to do it?

W：We have three in mind, and of course we’ve been thinking about you．

M：Me? Why me?

W：You sing, don’t you? Everyone says you have a wonderful voice．

M：Well, I have sung a little, but I’ve never really appeared on a stage．

W：I thought you sang in church every Sunday．

M：That’s different．There are so many others singing too．

W：Then here’s your chance to find out how good you are．And not just to sing but to act and dance too．

M：Oh, it might be exciting．

10．What will they put on a show for?

A．For money．

B．For fun．

C．For others．

11．What can we conclude from the dialogue?

A．They want to put on three shows in all．

B．Three people will appear in the play．

C．They will sing three songs in the play．

12．What can we learn about the man?

A．He’ll sing and dance in the show．

B．He often gets up a stage．

C．He sings pop songs for money．

听第5段材料，回答第13～15题。

Now back to the news．

Ten people died yesterday morning when a boat sank off the Gold Sand Coast．Eight were able to swim to the shore and were saved by the coast guard．The boat was on its way to Beill Island．

Police are looking for a man and a woman in their early twenties who broke into a bank in the early hours this morning．This was reported by people working in the shop opposite who heard the breaking of glass．Two people were seen running away．The man is said to be very well-built, with dark hair which is very long．The woman with him is said to be small with short hair cut very close to her head．She was wearing blue trousers and a brown jacket．Anyone who has any information please gives further details to the police．

13．What were the eight people doing after the boat sank?

A．Saving the others．

B．Swimming to the shore．

C．Helping the captain．

14．When did the robbers break into the bank?

A．In the afternoon．

B．At midnight．

C．Early in the morning．

15．What was said about the man?

A．Tall and strong．

B．Strong with long hair．

C．Fat and well built．

听力

第一节

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

W：What do you think of the movie?

M：It’s very interesting．But it’s a pity I missed the first part．

1．What are the two speakers talking about?

A．The weather．

B．A movie．

C．A basketball match．

W：You are late again．What’s the matter with you?

M：I’m sorry, Miss Green．But I didn’t catch the school bus．That’s why I was late for school．

2．Where did the conversation probably take place?

A．In a restaurant．

B．In a book shop．

C．In a classroom．

W：I wonder if Jim will be here by 8∶00．He’s supposed to be．

M：His wife said he left at 7∶30, so he should be here by 8∶15 at the latest．

3．What time is Jim supposed to arrive?

A．8∶15．

B．8∶00．

C．7∶30．

W：How often should I take these pills and how many should I take?

M：Take two pills every six hours．

4．How many pills should the woman take in twenty-four hours?

A．Six．

B．Eight．

C．Twelve．

xW：The room is filled with smoke．I can hardly breathe．

M：I agree．Smoking shouldn’t be allowed in this room．

5．What can be concluded from this conversation?

A．The woman is bothered by some people smoking heavily．

B．The room is on fire and full of smoke．

C．Smoking is strictly forbidden in the room．

第二节

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6～8题。

W：It’s Alice’s birthday next Tuesday．What shall we buy for her birthday?

M：Does she like reading? We can buy her a book．

W：Well, she had lots of books already．Besides, her birthday present last year was also a book．

M：How about a basketball?

W：No, she doesn’t like basketball, but she likes football．

M：Get her a football, then?

W：Do you know how much a football costs?

M：I have no idea, about 20 yuan, maybe．

W：But I have only 6 yuan．How much do you have?

M：I have eight．Why not go and ask John if he would like to join us?

6．What was the birthday present they decided to buy?

A．A book．

B．A basketball．

C．A football．

7．How much money did the two speakers have altogether?

A．6 yuan．

B．14 yuan．

C．8 yuan．

8．Why did they decide not to buy Alice a book?

A．Because she didn’t like reading at all．

B．Because she had lots of books in her room．

C．Because she had lots of books and her birthday present last year was a book．

听第7段材料，回答第9～11题。

M：What’s the matter, Alice?

W：Sorry, Mr Harrison．I missed my train．

M：Why did you miss the train?

W：Because I left home a little late．

M：Did you get up late or something?

W：No．My aunt called me at the last minute．

M：Tell her not to call you in the morning．

W：I will, Mr Harrison．I’m really sorry for being late．

M：If you are late again, I can’t let you pass for this class．

W：Oh, please．

9．What’s the relationship between the two speakers?

A．Secretary and boss．

B．Teacher and student．

C．Doctor and patient．

10．Why was she late?

A．Her aunt called her to get up late．

B．She missed the bus．

C．She got a telephone call．

11．What can we know about the man?

A．He is strict with his students．

B．He is cold to Alice．

C．He gets angry easily．

W：Is it true that you don’t swim at all now?

M：I’m afraid so．I’m too old．

W：But you’re only twenty!

M：That’s too old for a swimmer．If I swam in an international competition now, I wouldn’t win．So I’d rather not swim at all．

W：But don’t you enjoy swimming?

M：I used to, when I was small．But if you enter for big competitions, you have to work very hard．I used to get up at 6∶00 a. m．to go to the pool．I had to swim before school, after school and on weekends．I swam thirty five miles every week at that time．

W：But you were famous at fifteen．And look at all those cups!

M：It’s true that I have some wonderful memories．I enjoyed visiting other countries，and my Olympics were very exciting．But I missed more important things．While other boys were growing up, I was swimming．

12．At what time did he get up when he was small?

A．At six in the morning．

B．At six thirty in the morning．

C．At five to six in the morning．

13．How many miles did he swim every week?

A．Thirty miles a week．

B．Thirteen miles a week．

C．Thirty-five miles a week．

14．Which is right according to the dialogue?

A．The man is 40 now．

B．At the age of 15, the man became well-known．

C．The man doesn’t enjoy traveling．

听第9段材料，回答第15~17题。

M：Hi, Shirley, how about going to the football game today?

W：I’m not going to it．I’m planning to watch it on television．

M：What’s that? Do you feel too poor to watch a football game?

W：Money’s not the problem．I find it easier to follow football on television than in the stadium．When I see the game in the stadium, I feel as if I’m too far away from the action．

M：I know just what you mean．But there’s always so much excitement．People are cheering and shouting when you’re there．

W：You’re right there, but I can’t even see who has the ball, I can’t get very excited．So I really prefer watching it on television．

M：I see your point．Well, enjoy the game．

W：You too．

15．What are the man and the woman talking about?

A．Viewing a football game．

B．Interviews with football players．

C．Money problem about a football game．

16．Why is the woman not going with the man?

A．Because she is too poor to buy a ticket．

B．Because she doesn’t like people’s cheering and shouting in the stadium．

C．Because she finds it easier to follow football on television than in the stadium．

17．Which is right according to the dialogue?

A．The man likes people’s cheering and shouting in the stadium．

B．The woman can’t get excited while watching the football game on television．

C．There’s always so little excitement in the stadium．

听第10段材料，回答第18～20题。

　　When the Americans were getting ready to send their first men to the moon, an old Irishman was watching them on TV in the bar of a hotel．There was an Englishman in the bar, too, and he said to the Irishman, “The Americans are very clever, aren’t they? They are going to send some men to the moon．It’s a very long way away from our world．”

　　“Oh, that’s nothing, ” the Irishman answered quickly．“The Irish are going to send some men to the sun in a few months’ time．That’s much farther away than the moon, you know．”

　　The Englishman was very surprised when he heard this．“Oh, yes, it is, ”he said．“But the sun’s too hot for people to go to．”

　　The Irishman laughed and answered, “Well, the Irishmen aren’t stupid, you know．We won’t go to the sun during the day, of course．We’ll go there during the night．”

18．Who were in the bar of the hotel?

A．Some Americans．

B．An Irishman．

C．An Englishman and an Irishman．

19．What was the Irishman doing?

A．He was drinking．

B．He was watching TV．

C．He was reading．

20．What was on TV?

A．The Americans were getting ready to go to the moon．

B．The Irish were ready to send some men to the sun．

C．Some Englishmen were sent to the moon．