英语四级听力短对话模拟训练第17套

　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked , , and , and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

　　11.

　　He is thoughtful.

　　He is humorous.

　　He is careless.

　　He is helpful.

　　12.

　　There are different kinds of folders.

　　This decision requires careful thought.

　　It doesnt matter which color she chooses.

　　The color should suggest the content.

　　13. He went to see the dentist a week ago.

　　The woman should cancel her appointment with the dentist.

　　The womans toothache will go away by itself.

　　The woman should have seen the dentist by now.

　　14. The man should try to be more understanding.

　　The mans wife should be more understanding.

　　The mans negative attitude may be derived from his childhood.

　　The pessimism of the mans wife may be the result of her past experiences.

　　15. She should be careful about spending her money.

　　She should not buy the blue dress.

　　She should buy the blue dress.

　　She should buy the blue dress next month.

　　16. He doesnt like his new eyeglass frames.

　　He didnt get a haircut.

　　He got his eyeglasses a long time ago.

　　Several people have asked him about his new eyeglass frames.

　　17. Because the working hours were not suitable.

　　Because the job was not well paid.

　　Because he had to do a lot of traveling.

　　Because the job was quite difficult.

　　18. To find her way around.

　　To enjoy herself thoroughly.

　　To remember her culture.

　　To see the differences.

　　Section A

　　11．C综合推断题。女士说她再也不跟比尔一块儿走了，因为比尔竟然忘记把车停在哪里了，男士说比尔就是这样，由此可知，比尔是个比较粗心的人。选项C与之相符。

　　12．C综合推断题。男士说内容才是重要的，由此可见，男士认为文件夹的颜色不重要，选项C与之相符。

　　13．D综合推断题。男士说：我上周就告诉你要预约。言外之意是说，如果上周预约了，那么现在就已经见到牙医了，选项D与之相符。

　　14．D综合推断题。男士不明白自己的妻子为什么总是以消极的态度看待一切，女士说他应该了解一下她的童年。因此，女士的意思是，男士妻子的消极态度可能与其过去的经历有关，所以D正确。

　　考点

　　put up with意为容忍，忍受。与put有关的短语还有：

　　①put up；

　　②put up a fight；

　　③put sb．up to sth．/doing sth．；

　　④put sb．up，如：We want to put you up for club treasurer．

　　15．A综合推断题。男士说如果女士能把她的开支做好，就能买这件衣服了。言外之意是，女士花钱应该更谨慎一些，正确答案为A。此题考查的难点是虚拟语气，谈话者往往会使用虚拟语气来表达自己的态度和观点，并且常常采取间接的表达方式，考生要注意理解其弦外之音。

　　16．B综合推断题。男士说他只是给自己的眼镜换了新的镜框，由此可见男士并没有理发，选项B与之相符。

　　17．B综合推断题。男士说工作的时间比较合适，但是不能满足收支平衡，由此可以看出，马克嫌这份工作的薪水太低，所以拒绝了。选项B与之相符。

　　18．B信息明示题。男士建议女：仁尽可能地观光游览，因为那个国家的文化与他们自己的相比有很大不同，选项B与之相符。

　　Section A

　　11. W: I will never go with Bill again. He could never remember where he parked his car.

　　M: That certainly sounds like Bill.

　　Q: What do we know about Bill?

　　12. W: I dont know which color folder to use, white or brown?

　　M: What difference does it make? Its the content thats important.

　　Q: What does the man mean?

　　13. W: This toothache is killing me! I was hoping it would just go away but its getting worse by the minute. What did you say the name of your dentist was?

　　M: I told you last week to make that appointment.

　　Q: What does the man imply?

　　14. M: I couldnt put up with my wife any longer. I dont know why she usually wants to look at everything in such a negative way.

　　W: Maybe you should try to get to know something about her childhood.

　　Q: What does the woman mean?

　　15. W: The blue dress in the store window is really nice. But I dont have enough money so far.

　　M: Yes, if you budget your money more carefully, you would be able to buy it.

　　Q: How does the man think about the woman?

　　16. W: You look different today. Did you get a haircut?

　　M:Thats funny. Youre the third person who asked me that. But all I did was getting new frames for my eyeglasses.

　　Q: What does the man imply?

　　17. W: Do you know that Mark turned down that job offered by a travel agency?

　　M: Yeah. The hours were convenient, but he wouldnt have been able to make ends meet.

　　Q: Why does Mark refuse to take the job?

　　18. W: Im going to India next month. Is there any advice youd like to give me on my first trip?

　　M: Well, see as much as you can because its a country with a very different culture from ours.

　　Q: What does the man advise the woman to do?

　　Now youll hear two long conversations.