精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上2001年英语专业四级考试真题及答案听力 Part LISTENING COMPREHENSION 20 MIN. In Sections A, B and C, you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet. SECTION A STATEMENT In this section you will hear nine statements. At the end of each statement you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. 1. The speaker likes teaching because of _. A. its interesting nature B. the good salaries C. contact with the young D. more summer holidays 2. What does the speaker mean? A. Bad living conditions are due to the poor city. B. Bad planning is responsible for poor living conditions. C. Living conditions are bad because the city is too big. D. Small cities have better living conditions than large ones. 3. What does the statement mean? A. Many people are concerned about their security. B. Social security bears no relation to population. C. Most social security problems are caused by a few people. D. Too many people may result in social security problems. 4. Passengers must check in to board Flight 998 by _. A. 10:30 a.m B. 10:00 a.m C. 11:30 a.m D. 11:00 a.m 5. The speaker is probably a(n) _. A. insurance agent B. fireman C. salesman D. policeman 6. The speaker thinks that_. A. Ian achieved a lot as an athlete B. Ians blind eye prevented him from athletics C. Ians success depended on his childhood experience D. Ian trained so hard in athletics as to lose one eye 7. Mrs. Clark is worried about her_. A. husbands health B. husbands work C. husbands illness D. own health 8. The relationship between Susan and Jenny is _. A. neutral B. friendly C. unclear D strained 9. What do we learn about Jack? A. He is well-known for hard work. B. He is pretty busy working. C. He has overworked and hurt his sight. D. He doesnt like to have dinner with us. SECTION B CONVERSATION In this section, you will hear nine short conversations between two speakers.At the end of each conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. 10. What are they mainly talking about? A. Graduation date. B. Vacation plans. C. School courses. D. Job hunting. 11. The conversation probably takes place in_. A. a library B. a bookstore C. the classroom D. a department store 12. The relationship between the two speakers is probably_. A. man and wife B. lawyer and clientC. customer and waitress D. colleagues 13. We can infer from the conversation that the man is a(n) _. A. plumber B. construction worker C. office boy D. porter 14. What will the man probably do next? A. Turn off the tape recorder. B. Turn up the tape recorder. C. Call the doctor. D. Continue to play. 15. How does Lisa feel about her work? A. Satisfied. B. Frustrated. C. Annoyed. D. Confident. 16. The woman is going to the_. A. library B. theatre C. research institute D. laboratory 17. Jackson changed his job because he _. A. hurt himself during his work B. was not satisfied with his play C .wanted to work harder D. found the job too hard 18. What does the woman say about the film? A. It is hard to pronounce the name. B. It is not going to be well received. C. She has temporarily forgotten its name. D. She has never heard of the name. SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Questions 19 and 20 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 19. Nigeria returned to the Commonwealth after _. A. she had sentenced minority rights activists to death B. the military had resumed control of the country C. power had been handed over to an elected president D. she had negotiated with Commonwealth leaders 20. The Commonwealth consists of _countries which were former British colonies. A. 54 B. 29 C. 9 D. 95 Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 21. The space shuttle Discovery completed a _mission upon to the Kennedy Space Centre. A. 11-day B. 94-day C. 10-day D. 49-day 22. When the spacecraft was going to land, _. A. it produced a lot of noise B. there were scattered showers C. people could see it high in the sky D. people could neither see nor hear it Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 second to answer the question. Now listen to the news. 23. How many people died during the collision? A Two. B Eighteen. C. Three. D. Five. 24. Three Albanians were arrested for_. A. attacking the patrol boat B. smuggling in refugees C. causing the accident D. injuring refugees Question 25 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you w