大学英语三级考试听力专项训练模拟测试一Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. You will hear the conversation and the question only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter o the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.1. A) He can pay either person. B) She should buy what she prefers.C) He’ll talk to the cashier.D) She refuses to pay.2. A) On a highway. B) At a conference.C) In a department store. D) At a sports meet.3. A) Starting a journey. B) Greeting the woman.C) Asking the woman’s advice.D) Learning how to do something.4. A) She typed it herself. B) Someone typed it for her.C) She just finished typing it. D) It can be found downtown.5. A) Going swimming. B) Buying a fan from Henry.C) Going outside with Henry. D) F ollowing Henry’s example.6. A) Eat before seeing the film. B) Get to the theatre first.C) See the movie right now. D) Stay in town for a while.7. A) Tom was not frightened. B) Tom was badly hurt.C) Tom was very frightened. D) Tom was not hurt.8. A) Checking on someone. B) Stopping at a traffic light.C) Getting some money. D) Buying a plate.9. A) It would be a clear weekend. B) It’ll probably rain all day.C) Part of the weekend will be fair. D) Only mornings will be nice.10. A) It was too expensive. B) It didn’t cost him fifty dollars.C) She bought it for him. D) He bought it to wear for sailing.Section BDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. The passages will be read twice. Atthe end of each passage, you will hear some questions, which will be read 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 the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Passage OneQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the passage you have just heard.11 A) A teapot. B) A ruler.C) A picture. D) A bookcase.12. A) America. B) Japan.C) China. D) India.13. A) When they leave the house. B) Whenever they want to.C) When they arrive. D) When they are having dinner.14. A) Excited. B) Delighted.C) Nervous. D) Comfortable.Passage TwoQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the passage you have just heard.15. A) One. B) Two.C) Three. C) Four.16. A) Department stores. B) Discount stores.C) Shopping malls. D) Clothing stores.17. A) They sell cheap goods. B) They are self-service.C) They sell food only. D) They have charge accounts.Passage ThreeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard.18. A) A session of the Congress. B) Science, art and history.C) A play. D) An orchestra.19. A) The Kennedy Center. B) The Smithsonian Institution.C) The United States Congress. D) The Capital.20. A) A month. B) A week.C) Half a month. D) Three days.Section CDirections: In this section, you will hear a passage three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from 21 to 27 with the exact words you have just heard. For blanks numbered from 28 to 30 you are required to fill in the missing information. For these blanks, you can either use the exact words you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written.In the past, people who graduated from college felt proud of their (21) __________achievement and (22) __________that their degree would help them find a good job.Howev er, in the past four years the job market has (23) __________ dramatically. This year’s college graduates are facing one of the (24) __________job markets in years. For example, Ryan Stewart, a graduate of San Jose State University, got a degree in (25) __________ studies, but he has not gotten any job offers. He points out that many people already working are getting (26) __________off and don’t have jobs, so it’s even harder for new college graduates to find jobs.Four years ago, the future looked (27) __________ for the class of 2003. There were many high-tech job opportunities, graduates received many job offers, (28) ________________________________________. However, times have changed. It’s a new market.Even teaching is not a secure profession now. Ryan Stewart wanted to be a teacher, (29) ________________________________________.He thinks college teaching could be a good career even in a bad economy.(30) ________________________________________.Some students can only hope that the value of their degree will increase in the future.。