大学英语听力3A卷试题

浙江越秀外国语学院2010-2011学年第一学期期末考试 《英语听力3》试卷（A 卷） 注意事项：1.适用年级和专业：2009级文秘，对外汉语及汉语专业 层次：本科、高职 2.本试卷共4页，满分100分 3.考试时间 45 分钟

Part I Short Conversations.(2’*10,20%) Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A., B., C. and D., and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. 1. A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. In a department store. D. In a factory. 2. A. Because she isn’t interested in the class. B. Because she is afraid of the teacher. C. Because she prefers reading outside. D. Because she doesn’t want to interrupt the class. 3. A. She is seriously ill. B. She doesn’t feel well. C. She is afraid of car driving. D. She wouldn’t like any drinks. 4. A. A clerk. B. An assistant. C. A customer. D. A passenger. 5. A. It’s windy. B. It’s cold. C. It’s warm. D. It’s rainy. 6. A. As a friend. B. As her daughter. C. As a wild cat. D. As her mother. 7. A. The man should ask someone else.

B. She doesn’t have time to help him.

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C. The man should try to do it on his own.

D. She’s afraid she can’t be of much help.

8. A. To wait for her turn.

B. To fill in an application form.

C. To make a phone call.

D. To change her number.

9. A. A speech on television.

B. An article in the newspaper.

C. A meeting with the president.

D. A conversation on the phone.

10.A. His house needs painting.

B. He broke his ladder.

C. He spilled some paint.

D. His window is broken.

Part II Passages. (2’*10,20%)

Directions:In this section you will hear 3 short passages or conversations. At the end of each passage or conversation, you will hear some questions.The passage or the conversation will be read twice. After you hear a passage or conversation, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A., B., C. and D.. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage One: Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard.

11. A. They are all very successful.

B. They only perform at night.

C. Their popularity lasts for many years.

D. They appear and disappear very soon.

12. A. Because he looks after their money.

B. Because he pays for their clothes.

C. Because he is important to them.

D. Because he writes all the songs.

13. A. Pop-stars are rather poor.

B. Pop-stars have quite a hard life.

C. Pop-stars are all very rich.

D. Pop-stars spend a lot of money on clothes.

Passage Two: Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.

14. A. It is the largest state in the US.

B. It is the coldest state in the US.

C. It is the northernmost state in the US.

D. It is the state with the least sunshine in the US.

15. A. To give free land.

B. To provide free housing.

C. To offer generous reward.

D. To give financial aid.

16. A. May and June.

B. June and July.

C. July and August.

D. January and June.

Passage Three: Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.

17. A. Middle school students.

B. University students.

C. Elderly people living alone.

D. The middle-aged.

18. A. It’s not normal.

B. It’s nothing serious.

C. It’s understandable.

D. It’s permanent.

19. A. They could not adapt themselves to the new environment.

B. They missed their parents and old friends very much.

C. They were afraid of their teachers and classmates.

D. They were too proud to make friends with others.

20. A. More than 13 percent.

B. More than 18 percent.

C. More than 25 percent.

D. More than 50 percent.

Part III Spot Dictation. (2’*7；3’; 4’*2,25%)

Directions: In this part you’ll hear a passage three times. When it is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen to the passage for the second time and fill in the blanks numbered 21 to 27 with the exact words you’ve just heard. For blanks numbered 28 to 30, fill in the missing information. You can either use the exact words you’ve just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, check your answers when the passage is read for the third time.

The word “sport” first meant something that people did in their(21) time. Later it often meant (22) wild animals and birds. About a (23) years ago the word was first used for (24) games. This is the usual (25) of the word today. People spend a lot of their time playing football, basketball, tennis and many other sports. Such people play sports because they want to. A few people are (26) for the sports they play. These people are called (27) sportsmen. They may be sportsmen for only a few years, but during that time the best ones can earn a lot of money.

For example, (28)

. The stars earn a lot more. International golf and tennis champions can make more than 50,000 pounds a year. Of course, only few sportsmen can earn as much money as that. It is only possible in sports for individuals, like golf, tennis and motor-racing. (29)

. An advertisement for sportswear does not simply say “buy your things”. It says “Buy the same shirt and shoes as…”. Famous sportsmen can even advertise things like watches and food. They allow the companies to use their names or a photograph of them and they are paid for this. (30)

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Part IV Passage listening (3’*5,15%)

Directions: Listen to the passage and choose the best answer to each question you hear.

31.For what do Englishmen go to the pubs?

A.They go there to make friends.

B.They go there to meet and talk with their friends over some beer.

C.They go there to see the pretty barmaids.

D.They go there to do business dealings.

32. What doesn’t the speaker like about the pubs?

A. The smell of alcohol and tobacco.

B. The complains men make about their family life.

C. The male-dominated atmosphere.

D. The spilled beer all around.

33. What are many men dreaming of?

A.Owning a pub and living like having a party every night.

B.Taking their female friends to their own favorite pubs.

C.Retiring from their present jobs.

D.Freeing themselves from the pressures of their family life and work.

34.Which of the following can be learned from the passage?

A. The speaker is a feminist.

B. The speaker is nostalgic about his school days.

C. The speaker never goes to pubs with his female friends.

D. The speaker was once an armyman.

35.What can you conclude from the passage?

A. The speaker doesn’t like the atmosphere in the pubs very much, so he hardly goes there.

B. More and more women are now going to pubs.

C. Pubs are the only place where Englishmen can complain about their pressure of life and

work.

D. Different types of pubs in Britain cater to the tastes of different types of men.

Part V T/F questions. (2’*10,20%)

Directions: Listen to the passage again and decide whether the statements you hear are true or false. Then mark the “T” or “F” on the Answer Sheet

36. English pubs are a favorite place of leisure for men.

37.People drink a lot of beer in pubs and talk to each other about their private life.

38.Football, horse racing and business are some of their favorite topics.

39.Women are not allowed to go to pubs unless accompanied by men.

40.Men want to spend their evenings in pubs because there are parties there throughout the week.

41.Many Englishmen dream of running their own pubs and they don’t seem to care about the

cleaning work they have to do.

42.City people like to go to pubs, so do country folks.

43.Every kind of man can find a pub to his taste just as every kind of pub can find its own

suitable customers.

44.A lot of pubs are open from nine in the morning to five in the afternoon.

45.It seems that pubs are part of an Englishmen’s life even though he may not like them.