四级听力复合听写模拟训练第16套

　　Section C

　　Directions: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 36 to 43 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 44 to 46 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.

　　注意：此部分试题在答题卡2上;请在答题卡2上作答。

　　Mark Twain, who wrote the story were going to read, traveled quite a lot often because circumstamces, usually circumstances, forced him to. He was born in Florida, Missouri in 1835 and moved to Hannibal, Missouri with his family when he was about 4 years old. Most people think he was born in Hannibal but that isnt true. After his father died when he was about 12, Twain worked in Hannibal for a while and then left, so he could __________ more money. He worked for a while as a typesetter on newspapers and then got a job as a river __ on the Mississippi.

　　Twain loved this job and many of his books show it. The river job didnt last, however, because of the __________ of the Civil War. Twain, was in the __ Army for just 2 weeks and then he and his whole __________ went west to get away from the war and the army. In Nevada and California Twain __________ for silver and gold without much luck, but did succeed as a writer. __________

　　Section C

　　文章精要

　　马克吐温游历过很多地方，有时候他会一边旅游一边工作，而且他的旅行往往会给他带来写作的灵感以及对生活的感悟，文章主要介绍了马克吐温的游历经历。

　　36.financial

　　37.earn

　　38.various

　　39.pilot

　　40.outbreak

　　41.Confederate

　　42.company

　　43.prospected

　　44.Once that happened Twain traveled around the country giving lectures and earning enough money to go to Europe.

　　45.Twain didnt travel much the last l o years of his life and he didnt publish much either.

　　46.Like many other popular writers Twain derived much of the materials for his writing from the wealth and diversity of his own personal experiences.

　　Section C

　　Mark Twain, who wrote the story were going to read, traveled quite a lot because circumstances, usually financial circumstances, forced him to. He was born in Florida, Missouri in 1835 and moved to Hannibal, Missouri with his family when he was about 4 years old. Most people think he was born in Hannibal but that isnt true. After his father died when he was about 12, Twain worked in Hannibal for a while and then left, so he could earn more money. He worked for a while as a typesetter on various newspapers and then got a job as a river pilot on the Mississippi. Twain loved this job and many of his books show it. The river job didnt last, however, because of the outbreak of the Civil War. Twain was in theConfederate Army for just 2 weeks and then he and his whole company went west to get away from the war and the army. In Nevada and California Twain prospected for silver and gold without much luck, but did succeed as a writer. Once that happened Twain traveled around the country giving lectures and earning enough money to go to Europe. Twain didnt travel much the last 10 years of his life and he didnt publish much either. Like many other popular writers Twain derived much of the materials for his writing from the wealth and diversity of his own personal experiences.