2014年12月大学英语四级考试预测试卷12_第2页

　　Part II Listening

　　A.She used to be in poor health.

　　B.She was popular among boys.

　　C.She was somewhat overweight.

　　D.She didn't do well at high school.

　　2、

　　A.At the airport.

　　B.In a restaurant.

　　C.In a booking office.

　　D.At the hotel reception.

　　3、

　　A.Teaching her son by herself.

　　B.Having confidence in her son.

　　C.Asking the teacher for extra help.

　　D.Telling her son not to worry.

　　4、

　　A.Have a short break.

　　B.Take two weeks off.

　　C.Continue her work outdoors.

　　D.Go on vacation with the man.

　　5、

　　A.He is taking care of this twin brother.

　　B.He is worried about Rod's health.

　　C.He has been feeling ill all week.

　　D.He has been in perfect condition.

　　6、

　　A.She sold all her furniture before she moved house.

　　B.She still keeps some old furniture in her new house.

　　C.She plans to put all her old furniture in the base ment.

　　D.She brought a new set of furniture from Italy last month.

　　7、

　　A.The woman wondered why the man didn't return thebook.

　　B.The woman doesn't seem to know what the book isabout.

　　C.The woman doesn't find the book useful any more.

　　D.The woman forgot lending the book to the man.

　　8、

　　A.Most ofthe man’s friends are athletes.

　　B.Few people share the woman’s opinion.

　　C.The man doesn’t look like a sportsman.

　　D.The woman doubts the mall’s athletic ability.

　　9、Conversation One.

　　听材料，回答下列问题：

　　A.She has packed it in one other bags.

　　B.She is going to get it at the airport.

　　C.She has probably left it in a taxi.

　　D.She is aft'aid that she has lost it.

　　10、

　　A.It ends in winter.

　　B.It will cost her a lot.

　　C.It will last one week.

　　D.It depends on the weather.

　　11、

　　A.The planeis taking off soon.

　　B.The taxi is waiting for them.

　　C.There might be atraffic jam.

　　D.There is a tot of stuff to pack.

　　12、

　　A.At home.

　　B.In the man's car.

　　C.At the air port.

　　D.By me side of a taxi.

　　13、Conversation Two.

　　听材料，回答下列各题：

　　A.She is thirsty for promotion.

　　B.She wants a much higher salary.

　　C.She is tired ofher present work.

　　D.She wants to save travel expenses.

　　14、

　　A.Translator.

　　B.Travel agent.

　　C.Language instmctor.

　　D.Environmental engineer.

　　15、

　　A.Lively personality and inquiring mind.

　　B.Communication skills and team spirit.

　　C.Devotion and work efficiency.

　　D.Education and experience.

　　16、

　　A.They are usually adopted from distant places.

　　B.Their birth information is usually kept secret.

　　C.Their birth parents often try to conceal theirbirth information.

　　D.Their adoptive parents don't want them to knowtheir biah parents.

　　17、Passage One.

　　听材料，回答下列各题：

　　A.They care a lot about children.

　　B.They need looking aRer in their old age.

　　C.They want to enrich their life experience.

　　D.They want children to keep them company.

　　18、

　　A.They generally hold bad feelings towards theirbirth parents.

　　B.They do not want to hurt the feelings oftheiradoptive parents.

　　C.They have mixed feelings about finding theirnatural parents.

　　D.Thev are fully aware ofthe expenses involved inthe search.

　　19、

　　A.Early adoption makes for closer parent childrelationship.

　　B.Most people prefer to adopt children fromoverseas.

　　C.Understanding is the key to successful adoption.

　　D.Adoption has much to do with love.

　　20、Passage Two.

　　听材料，回答下列各题：

　　A.He suffered from mental illness.

　　B.He bought The Washington Post.

　　C.He turned a failing newspaper into a success.

　　D.He was once a reporter fur a major newspaper.

　　21、

　　A.She was the first woman to lead a big U.S.publishing company.

　　B.She got her first job as a teacher at theUniversity of Chicago.

　　C.She committed suicide because of her mentaldisorder.

　　D.She took over her father's position when hedied.

　　22、

　　A.People came to see the role of women in thebusiness world.

　　B.Katharine played a major part in reshapingAmericans' mind.

　　C.American media would be quite different withoutKatharine.

　　D.Katharine had exerted an important influence onthe word.Passage Three

　　23、Passage Three.

　　听材料，回答下列各题：

　　A.It'll enable them to enjoy the best medicalcare.

　　B.It'll allow them to receive free medicaltreatment.

　　C.It'll protect them from possible financialcrises.

　　D.It'll prevent the doctors from overchargingthem.

　　24、

　　A.They can't immediately get back the money paidfor their medical cost.

　　B.They have to go through very complicatedapplication procedures.

　　C.They can only visit doctors who speak theirnative languages.

　　D.They may not be able to receive timely medicaltreatment.

　　25、

　　A.They don't have to pay for the medical services.

　　B.They needn't pay the entire medical bill atonce.

　　C.They must send the receipts to the insurancecompany promptly.

　　D.They have to pay a much higher price to get aninsurance policy