2013年12月英语四级考试真题答案卷一_第3页

Section B

Directions； In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A ), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

Passage One

Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16. A) She had a desire to help others. C) She needed some overseas experience.

B) She wanted to find out more about it. D) She was interested in farming.

17. A) Carry out a cultural exchange program. C) Learn Portuguese.

B) Work on an agricultural project. D) Teach English.

18. A) She found it difficult to secure a job in her own country.

B) She wanted to renew her contact with the Peace Corps.

C) She was invited to work as an English teacher.

D) She could not get the country out of her mind.

19. A) By teaching additional English classes.

B) By writing stories for American newspapers.

C) By working part time for the Peace Corps.

D) By doing odd jobs for local institutions.

Passage Two

Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.

20. A) Time spent exercising. C) Time spent on leisure activities.

B) Time spent working. D) Time spent with friends and family.

21. A) Reading. C) Eating out.

B) Surfing the Web. D) Watching TV.

22. A) Driving. C) Going to the pub.

B) Gardening. D) Visiting friends.

Passage Three

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

23. A) The car driver was trying to avoid hitting a rabbit.

B) The car driver was partly responsible for the accident.

C) McLaughlin was talking to his manager while driving.

D) McLaughlin’s carelessness resulted in the collision.

24. A) He crashed into a car parked there. C) He tore down the company's main gate.

B) He knocked down several mailboxes. D) He did serious damage to a loaded truck.

25. A) He will lose his job. C) He will be fined heavily.

B) He will have to pay damages. D) He will receive retraining.