《大学英语4》期末考试复习（四）听力四级考试
2023.3.1
1. A) A proposed policy allowing Africans to travel in Africa without a visa.
一项拟议的政策，允许非洲人免签证在非洲旅行。
B) An agreement among 13 African countries to set up a free-trade zone.
C) A plan to invite all African countries to join the African Union.
D) An important initiative to permit tourists to visit Africa without a visa.
2. A) It will attract more investments from all over the world.
B) It will help many African countries reduce trade deficits.
C) It will reduce the cost of trade between African countries.
它将降低非洲国家之间的贸易成本。
D) It will allow Africans to play a bigger role in world trade.
3. A) Cooling down volcanic rock with sea water.
B) Storing carbon dioxide underground as a gas.
C) Capturing carbon dioxide and burying it under the sea.
D) Pumping carbon dioxide underground to form stone.
将二氧化碳泵入地下形成石头。
4. A) Lack of burying ground.
C) High consumption of water.
耗水量大。
B) Long time for processing.
D) Enormous cost of energy.
5. A) It varies with the seasons.
C) It has caused nationwide concern.
B) It has been on the decline.
它一直在下降。
D) It is ninety grams daily on average.
6. A) They emphasize food variety.
C) They do more cooking than men.
B) They prefer French stick loaves.
D) They favor diets lower in calories.
他们喜欢热量较低的饮食。
7. A) They bake more bread at home.
C) They eat more fruit than they used to.
B) They spend less time eating breakfast.
他们花更少的时间吃早餐。
D) They put jam instead of butter on bread
2022.12.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A) Part of its dam wall collapsed.
部分大坝的水墙倒塌了。
B) It released a lot of harmful gases.
C) It was destroyed by an earthquake.
D)Some miners were trapped underground.
2.
A)It posed a safety threat to the miners.
B)It caused damage too heavy to assess.
C)It brought the mine's operations to a halt.
这使矿井的运行停止。
D)It was followed by two more earthquakes.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A)It prepared beds for all the six new citizens.
B) It assigned a team of doctors for each expected baby.
它为每个预期的婴儿分配了一个医生小组。
C) It made ample preparations for various possibilities.
D)It brought in the most advanced instruments.
4.
A)They had to undergo 2-3 physical checkups.
B)They were all of normal size except the sixth.
C)They could go home together with their mother a day later.
D)They needed to stay in the hospital for a couple of months.
他们需要在医院里住上几个月。
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A)It is owned by the local government.
B) It has been turned into a public park
C) It has been bought by an American.
D)It is a perfect tourist destination.
它是一个完美的旅游目的地。
6.
A) Its seafood.
B)Its unusual coastline.
C) Its unspoiled beaches.
它未被破坏的海滩。
D)Its architecture.
6.
A) It has an unmatched location.
它有一个无与伦比的位置。
B) It is worth over 18 million euros.
C) It has beautiful weather all year round.
D)It is an ideal place to meet famous stars.
2022.12.2
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard .
1.
A)A free car show.
B)A yearly concert.
C)A sports competition.
D)A pipe band contest.
管乐队比赛。
2.
A)Improve the image of Glasgow city.
B) Enrich the local culture of Glasgow.
C) Contribute a lot to the local economy.
这对当地的经济做出了很大的贡献。
D) Entertain people in local communities.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A)Surprising rise in global sea levels.
B)Dangerous ice melts in Greenland.
格陵兰岛危险的冰融化。
C) Changing weather patterns in summer.
D) Record growth of Greenland's ice sheets.
4.
A)It began in late May.
B)It lasted three months.
C) It started a month earlier than usual.
它比平时早了一个月。
D)It ended a month earlier than before.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) Bundles of f20 notes kept turning up.
成群的f20钞票不断出现。
B) A villager was searching for his lost cash.
C) Local policemen came across bundles of f20 notes.
D)A bundle containing thousands of pounds got stolen.
6.
A) They give it to charity.
B) They return it to the finder.
他们把它还给发现者。
C) They hand it over to the local government.
D) They place a notice in The Northern Echo.
7.
A)They cooperated well with the police.
B)They enjoyed a fairly affluent life.
C) They were puzzled by the mystery.
D) They had a strong community spirit.
他们有一种强烈的团体精神。
2022.9.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A)It examines the effect of cholesterol on people's health.
B) Its participants all had high blood cholesterol levels.
C) It questions the benefits of a vegetarian protein diet.
D)Its finding came as a surprise to the researchers.
这项研究的发现让研究人员感到惊讶。
2.
A)They do not know all the effects of eating meat.
B) Red meat itself does not cause heart diseases.
C) White meat may be healthier than red meat.
白肉可能比红肉更健康。
D) Vegetarian protein may be easier to absorb.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A)It may have been due to the lorry driver's drunk driving.
B)It may affect the local supply of turkeys for Christmas.
这可能会影响当地圣诞节火鸡的供应。
C) It interrupted traffic for several hours running.
D) It was caused by a lorry running into a trailer.
4.
A)It has been the scene of several fatal accidents recently.
B)It is the spot that causes the local police a lot of worry.
C) It has witnessed several traffic accidents this year.
它今年它已经发生了几起交通事故。
D) It is a location frequented by local traffic police.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) Get approval to add more routes.
获得批准以添加更多的路由。
B) Attract more international tourists.
C) Advertise it through a mobile app.
D) Make it affordable to common folk.
6.
A) It costs more than twice as much as a car ride.
它的价格是一次开车旅行的两倍多。
B) It is gaining popularity among ordinary Indians.
C) It symbolizes India's advancement in high-tech.
D)It ca n get any where in the city within 15 minutes.
7.
A)International tourists.
B) High-class travelers.
高级旅客。
C) Prominent superstars.
D) Customers in a hurry.
2022.6.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A) It studied the effects of exercise on sleep.
B) Its participants came from various walks of life.
C) Its findings confirmed those of previous studies.
D) It ran for as long as some thirty years.
它持续了大约 30 年。
2.
A) Eating more vegetables instead of meats.
B) Drinking water instead of beverages with added sugar.
饮用水而不是添加糖的饮料。
C) Consuming more energy drinks and sports drinks.
D) Forming the habit of exercising regularly.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A) He asked them about his lost paintings.
B) He knew the owner of two missing paintings.
C) He left his paintings at a highway rest stop.
D) He found two 17th-century oil paintings.
他发现了两幅 17 世纪的油画。
4.
A) They are imitations.
B) They are originals.
他们是原创的。
C) They were stolen by an Italian boy.
D) They came from the same artist.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) Look after her grandfather.
B) Leave the remote cold region.
C) Save her sick grandmother.
救她生病的祖母。
D) Flee from the threat of bears.
6.
A) She has to face a criminal charge.
她必须面临刑事指控。
B) She was found lying motionless in the snow.
C) She searched for her daughter in freezing cold.
D) She works in childcare services.
7.
A) She was found in a forest after three days.
B) She lay totally unconscious for three days.
C) She suffered from the effects of severe cold.
她受到了重感冒的影响。
D) She was finally rescued by her relatives.
2021.12.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A) It found a pet dog on board a plane to a city in Texas.
B) It had one of its cargo planes land at a wrong airport.
C) It sent two dogs to the wrong destinations.
它把两只狗送到了错误的目的地。
D) It had two of its domestic flights mixed up.
2. A) Correct their mistake as soon as possible.
尽快纠正他们的错误。
B) Give the two pets a physical checkup.
C) Hire a charter jet to bring the pets back.
D) Send another plane to continue the flight.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A) She weighs 130 kilograms.
B) She has had babies before.
她以前也生过孩子。
C) She was brought from Africa.
D) She has a big family of six.
4.
A) It took 22 hours.
B) It had some complications.
C) It was smooth.
它是光滑的。
D) It was monitored by Dr.Sue Tygielski.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) It enjoyed great popularity.
B) It started business three years ago.
C) It was frequented by newly-weds.
D) It was built above the sea-water.
它建在海水之上。
6. A) Expand his business on the beach.
B) Replace the restaurant’s wooden deck.
更换餐厅的木质甲板。
C) Post a picture of his restaurant online.
D) Celebrate his silver wedding anniversary.
7.
A) She sold it for two thousand dollars.
B) She took it to the restaurant manager.
C) She posted its picture on Facebook.
她把这张照片发布到了脸书上。
D) She returned it to its owner right away.
2021.12.2
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A) She was pierced by a chicken bone.
B) She was coughing all the time.
她一直在咳嗽。
C) She suffered from lung cancer.
D) She suffered from shock.
2. A) By eating chicken soup daily.
B) Through regular exercising.
C) Through a surgical operation.
通过手术。
D) By using traditional Chinese medicine.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. A) It was born 13 years ago.
B) It was Alice Gray’s lovely pet.
C) It got injured in a big bushfire.
D) It ran away into a nearby forest.
它跑到了附近的一片森林里。
4. A) They rebuilt the fencing around their farm.
他们重建了他们农场周围的栅栏。
B) They spent seven years replanting their farm.
C) They claimed damages for their heavy losses.
D) They installed a camera to monitor sheep activity.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5. A) The disappearance of some gold and diamonds.
B) The transfer of tons of precious metal by air.
C) The crash of a Russian cargo airplane.
D) The loss of gold from an airplane.
飞机上黄金的损失。
5. A) It made an emergency landing.
它进行紧急迫降。
B) It informed the local police at once.
C) It contacted the goldmine company.
D) It had a crew member fix the problem.
7. A) They will cooperate with the police.
B) They had checked the plane carefully.
C) They will be questioned by the police.
他们将会被警察审问。
D) They took some gold bars and diamonds.
2021.6.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A) Enrol him in a Newcastle football club.
B) Send him to an after-school art class.
送他去上课后艺术课。
C) Forbid him to draw in his workbook.
D) Help him post his drawings online.
2. A) Contacted Joe to decorate its dining-room.
我联系了乔来装饰它的餐厅。
B) Hired Joe to paint all the walls of its buildings.
C) Renovated its kitchen and all the dining-rooms.
D) Asked Joe for permission to use his online drawings.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. A) Get her pet dog back.
把她的宠物狗找回来。
C) Identify the suspect on the security video.
B) Beg for help from the police.
D) Post pictures of her pet dog on social media.
4. A)It is suffering a great deal from the incident.
B) It is helping the police with the investigation.
C) It is bringing the case to the local district court.
D) It is offering a big reward to anyone who helps.
它给任何提供帮助的人提供了巨大的回报。
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) Provide free meals to the local poor.
B) Help people connect with each other.
帮助人们相互联系。
C) Help eliminate class difference in his area.
D) Provide customers with first-class service.
6.
A)It does not supervise its employees.
B) It donates regularly to a local charity.
C) It does not use volunteers.
它不使用志愿者。
D) It is open round the clock.
7. A) They will realise the importance of communication.
B) They will come to the caféeven more frequently.
C) They will care less about their own background.
D) They will find they have something in common
他们会发现他们有一些共同之点
2021.6.2
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A) See the Pope.
请参阅教皇。
B) Go to Newcastle.
C) Travel to Germany.
D) Tour an Italian city.
2.
A) He was taken to hospital in an ambulance.
B) His car hit a sign and was badly damaged.
C) His GPS system went out of order.
D) He ended up in the wrong place.
他最终走到错了地方。
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A) Scotland will reach the national target in carbon emissions reduction ahead of
schedule.
B) Glasgow City Council has made a deal with ScottishPower on carbon emissions.
C) Glasgow has pledged to take the lead in reducing carbon emissions in the UK.
格拉斯哥已经承诺将带头减少英国的碳排放。
D) First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged ScottishPower to reduce carbon emissions.
4. A) Glasgow needs to invest in new technologies to reach its goal.
格拉斯哥需要投资于新技术，以达到其目标。
B) Glasgow is going to explore new sources of renewable energy.
C) Stricter regulation is needed in transforming Glasgow’s economy.
D) It’s necessary to create more low-emission zones as soon as possible.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5. A) It donates money to overpopulated animal shelters.
B) It permits employees to bring cats into their office.
它允许员工带着猫到他们的办公室去。
C) It gives 5,000 yen to employees who keep pet cats.
D) It allows workers to do whatever their hearts desire.
6.
A) Keep cats off the street.
B) Rescue homeless cats.
拯救无家可归的猫。
C) Volunteer to help in animal shelters.
D) Contribute to a fund for cat protection.
7. A) It has contributed tremendously to the firm’s fame.
B) It has helped a lot to improve animals’ well-being.
C) It has led some other companies to follow suit.
这也导致其他一些公司也纷纷效仿。
D) It has resulted in damage to office equipment.
2020.12.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A) Many people have been attacked by Devil Firefish.
B) The Mediterranean is a natural habitat of Devil Firefish.
C) Invasive species are driving away certain native species.
D) A deadly fish has been spotted in the Mediterranean waters.
在地中海水域发现了一条致命的鱼。
2. A) It could badly pollute the surrounding waters.
B) It could pose a threat to other marine species.
它可能会对其他海洋物种构成威胁。
C) It could disrupt the food chains there.
D) It could add to greenhouse emissions.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. A) Cars will not be allowed to enter the city.
B) Pedestrians will have free access to the city.
C) About half of its city center will be closed to cars.
大约一半的市中心将对汽车关闭。
D) Buses will be the only vehicles allowed on its streets.
4. A) The unbearable traffic noise.
B) The worsening global warming.
C) The ever-growing cost of petrol.
D) The rising air pollution in Paris.
巴黎日益严重的空气污染。
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5. A) His house was burnt down in a fire.
他的房子被一场大火烧毁了。
B) Many of his possessions were stolen.
C) His good luck charm sank into the sea.
D) His fishing boat got wrecked on a rock.
6. A) Change his fishing locations.
B) Find a job in a travel agency.
C) Sell the pearl he had kept for years.
卖掉他保存了多年的珍珠。
D) Spend a few nights on a small island.
7. A) His pearl could be displayed in a museum.
B) His monstrous pearl was extremely valuable.
他那颗巨大的珍珠非常珍贵。
C) The largest pearl in the world weighs 14 pounds.
D) A New York museum has the world’s biggest pearl.
2020.12.2
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1. A) He wanted to buy a home.
B) He suffered from a shock.
C) He lost a huge sum of money.
D) He did an unusual good deed.
他做了一件不寻常的好事。
2. A) Invite the waiter to a fancy dinner.
B) Tell her story to the Daily News.
C) Give some money to the waiter.
给服务员一些钱
D) Pay the waiter’s school tuition.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3. A) Whether or not to move to the state’s mainland.
是否搬到该州的大陆去。
B) How to keep the village from sinking into the sea.
C) Where to get the funds for rebuilding their village.
D) What to do about the rising level of the seawater.
4. A) It takes too long a time.
B) It costs too much money.
这笔钱太贵了。
C) It has to wait for the state’s final approval.
D) It faces strong opposition from many villagers.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) To investigate whether people are grateful for help.
调查人们是否感激帮助。
B) To see whether people hold doors open for strangers.
C) To explore ways of inducing gratitude in people.
D) To find out how people express gratitude.
6. A) They induced strangers to talk with them.
B) They helped 15 to 20 people in a bad mood.
C) They held doors open for people at various places.
他们为不同地方的人们开门。
D) They interviewed people who didn’t say thank you.
7. A) People can be educated to be grateful.
B) Most people express gratitude for help.
大多数人都对别人的帮助表示感激。
C)Most people have bad days now and then.
D) People are ungrateful when in a bad mood.
2020.9.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A) Ship traffic in the Atlantic.
在大西洋上的船舶运输量。
B) Warm currents in the ocean.
C) Exhaust from cars in Europe.
D) Particles emitted by power plants.
2.
A) They need to be taken seriously.
B) They have a huge effect on fishery.
C) They might be causing trouble to air flights.
D) They may be affecting the world's climate.
它们可能正在影响到世界上的气候。
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A) To appeal for higher wages.
B) To demand better health care.
C) To call for a permanent security guard.
要求有一个永久的保安。
D) To dismiss the bad-tempered supervisor.
4.
A) ft had already taken strong action.
Ft 已经采取了强有力的行动。
B) It would put customers' needs first.
C) It would take their appeal seriously.
D) It was seeking help from the police.
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
5.
A) The road was flooded.
B) The road was blocked.
道路被堵住了。
C) The road was frozen with snow.
D) The road was covered with spilled gas.
6.
A) A truck plunged into a pool of liquid chocolate.
B) The heavy snow made driving very difficult.
C) The truck driver dozed off while driving.
D) A truck hit a barrier and overturned.
一辆卡车撞上了障碍物，翻倒了。
7.
A) It was a long time before the cleanup was finished.
B) It was a hard task to remove the spilled substance.
清除溢出的物质是一项艰巨的任务。
C) rt was fortunate that no passenger got injured.
D) It was difficult to contact the manufacturer.
2020.7.1
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news report you have just heard.
1.
A) Watch the weather forecast.
B) Evacuate the area with the orange alert.
C) Avoid travel on Wednesday.
避免周三旅行。
D) Prepare enough food and drink.
2.
A) Pay more attention to the roads.
多注意道路。
B) Stay at a safer place.
C) Bring more mobile phones.
D) Take a train home.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news report you have just heard.
3.
A) There is only one ecosystem in Europe.
B) Romania’s wetlands thrive again.
罗马尼亚的湿地再次繁荣发展。
C) The wildlife in Romania isn’t well protected.
D) There are 200 species of birds in Romania’s wetlands.
4.
A) Block the waterways.
B) Restore the fishing ban.
C) Use monitoring equipment.
D) Prohibit fishing in the next 10 years.
在未来 10 年内禁止捕鱼。
Questions 5 to 7 are based on the news report you have just heard.
4. A) He had a car accident.
他出了一场车祸。
B) He attended his graduation ceremony.
C) He had a heart attack.
D) He gave a performance in the auditorium.
6. A) What happened to him.
B) What date it was.
它是什么日期。
C) When the graduation ceremony was.
D) Where he was.
7. A) He was really touched by his classmates.
他真的被他的同学们感动了。
B) He didn’t know what happened at all.
C) He couldn’t remember what to say.
D) His parents wore caps and gowns.