2014英语专四听力真题

SECTIONACONVERSATIONSQuestionslto3arebasedonthefollowingconversation．1.Whataretheymainlytalkingaboutintheconversation?A.Transport.B.Customers.C.Relocation.D.Restaurants.2.WhichofthefollowingismentionedbyTimasagoodreasonformoving?A.Moreofficespace.B.Convenientparking.C.Fewerofficeworkers.D.Anear-bytrainstation.3.WhyisJaneworriedaboutwinterinthenewlocation?A.Itismuchcolderthere.B.Therearefewactivities.C.Therearenogoodrestaurants.D.Thereisnocinemaortheater.Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation．4.MissParkinsonbecameinterestedinherownbusiness_______.A.beforesheworkedforthemediacompanyB.whenshewasonholidayfiveyearsagoC.aftershewenttotherapistsandclassesD.afterherfriendrecommendedittoher5.Whydidsheaskherteacherstoteachherathome?A.Shewasbusierthanbefore.B.Itwasmoreconvenient.C.Shelikedtoexerciseathome.D.Shewasgivenapromotion.6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtotheconversation?A.Sherecommendedpeopletotakeclasses.B.Shewaswillingtopaymoreforclassesathome.C.Sheleftherjobimmediatelyafterherpromotion.D.Sheregardedthebusinessasapastimeatfirst.7.Whydidshefinallyleaveherjob?A.Shegotboredwithherjob.B.Shesawanopportunity.C.Sheneededthemoney.D.Shewasforcedtoleave.Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation．8.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutthesingle-lensreflex?A.Differentlensescanbeused.B.Focusingiseasier.C.Youcanseewhatyouaretaking.D.Itischeaperandlighter.9.Accordingtotheshopassistant,themaindifferencebetweenthetwotypesofcamerasliesin_______.A.lensB.priceC.weightD.size10.Itcanbeinferredfromtheconversationthatthecustomerismorelikelytobuy_______intheend.A.asingle-lenscameraB.nothingC.arangefindercameraD.severallensesinsteadSECTIONBPASSAGESQuestions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage．11.WhichofthefollowingdetailsaboutthefrontofthehouseisCORRECT?A.Thefrontispink.B.Thecurtainisdrawn.C.Nowindowcanbeseen.D.Therearetwodoors.12.Whatistotheimmediateleftsideofthehouse?A.Awashingline.B.Anotherhouse.C.Aflatarea.D.Achimney.13.Whereisthesmalltowninthepicture?A.Betweentwohills.B.Furthertotheleftofthehouse.C.Atthebackofthehouse.D.Atthesideofahill.Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage．14.WhendidBenfirstbecomeinterestedinMongolia?A.Whenhegrewup.B.WhenhelearnedMongolian.C.Whenhereturnedhome.D.Whenhewasnineyearsold.15.Wheredidhespendmostofhisteenageyears?A.InMongolia.B.IntheArabworld.C.Inhishometown.D.Insomeotherregions.16.WelearnfromthepassagethatBen_______whiledoinghismaster’sdegree.A.becameinterestedinclassicalMongolianB.learnedclassicalandmodernMongolianC.gaveupmodernMongolianD.masteredmodernMongolian17.WhichofthefollowingdetailsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.BenwantstovisitMongoliawhentheweatheriswarm.B.Benconsidersthetravelexpensereasonable.C.Thetriptodayisexpensiveconsideringinflation.D.BenwasunabletotraveltoMongoliain1971.Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage．18.WhichistheheightoftowersatSkyGreensverticalfarm?A.9meters.B.20meters.C.100meters.D.40meters.19.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Thefarmsellsitsvegetablestoalocalsupermarket.B.Thefarmuseslesswaterandenergytogrowvegetables.C.Thefarmcauseslesspollutioninitsproduction.D.Thefarmsellsatthesamepriceasimportedproduce20.Accordingtothepassage,oneparticularadvantageoftheSkyGreenis_______.A.localclimateB.localsupportC.planforexpansionD.closenesstothecitySECTIONCNEWSBROADCASTQuestions21and22arebasedOHthefollowingnews．21.Accordingtothepassage,Turkishpolicewereunsureabout_______.A.whenthewomanwaskilledB.themaincauseofthedeathC.thewoman’sidentityD.whyshefailedtoreturnhome22.HowmanypeoplehadbeendetainedbyTurkishpolice?A.9.B.19.C.22.D.33.Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews．23.WhatisthesituationnowinKidalaccordingtothenews?A.Islamistmilitantsarestillincontrolofthetown.B.Frenchforceshaveenteredthetown.C.Frencharegoingtolandattheairport.D.Islamistmilitantsareattackingtheairport.24.WhydidtheFrenchlaunchthemilitaryoperation?A.TocontrolKidalairport.B.Toprotectthetown.C.ToprotectthecapitalBamako.D.TofightagainstIslamistmilitants.Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews．25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheimmigrationreform?A.Itwasproposedbyagroupofsenators.B.MrObamahadcarriedoutthereform.C.Illegalimmigrantswouldsoonbegivencitizenship.D.Thereformfailedtoimprovethecurrentsystem.26.AccordingtoObama’s2011blueprint,howlongwouldittakeforillegalimmigrantstogaincitizenship?A.Eightyears.B.Fiveyears.C.Thirteenyears.D.Elevenyears.Questions27and28arebasedonthefollowingnews．27.WhatisLorraineMelvill’sbusiness?A.Runningaplasticsurgeryclinic.B.Arrangingforsurgeryandsafaris.C.Providingconsultancytolocalpeople.D.OrganizingtripstoUKandAmerican.28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothenewsitem?A.LocalAfricanclientshelpedkeepherbusinessgoing.B.Herclientswereunabletopayherthemoney.C.Herbusinesswasaffectedbytheglobalfinancialcrisis.D.ShestillhadasmanyEuropeanclientsasbefore.Questions29isbasedonthefollowingnews.29.Whatisthemainideaofthenewsitem?A.Foreigninvestmentinunstableregions.B.BP’spresenceinNorthAfrica.C.Securityconcernsinriskycountries.D.Pr