浙江师范大学行知学院《大学英语听力三》期末考试试卷A卷（2010-2011学年第1学期）考试形式闭卷考试使用学生 09级考试时间60分钟出卷时间2010年12月15日说明：考生应将全部答案都写在答题纸上，否则作无效处理。

Part IDirections: In this section, you will hear 10 sentences. Each sentence will be spoken twice. Listen and choose the sentence marked A, B, C, or D, which is the closest to the sentence you have heard. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (20%, 2 points for each).1. a. Susan must row two miles to the finish line.b. Susan will buy a math text tomorrow.c. Susan has a Finnish pen pal.d. Susan must complete her assignment by tomorrow.2. a. He got up before the alarm rang.b. He was alarmed at losing the bet.c. He didn’t get up when the alarm rang.d. He twisted his arm when he fell out of bed.3. a. Arthur wasn’t allowed to use his camera in the museum.b. Arthur wasn’t able to have his picture taken.c. Arthur could n’t take his children with him.d. Arthur couldn’t e nter the museum without identification.4. a. I’m bank teller.b. Let Linda know where I am.c. Linda is a banker.d. Tell the bank to call Linda.5. a. Everyone in the class is from Spain.b. Everyone has a chance to teach the class.1c. The class decorated the room for the teacher.d. The only language spoken in class is Spanish.6. a. I expect to do better on the physics exam.b. The exams will be given on the same day.c. I think the calculus exam was far too long.d. The exams will be delivered on Thursday.7. a. You probably heard this news already.b. Don’t tell anyone about this.c. You must get the information without help.d. Don’t try to hide any information you get.8. a. I think the form should be longer.b. This form is no longer needed.c. The longer form is at the doctor’s office.d. This f orm doesn’t need to be so long.9. a. Paula studied constantly in order to get a scholarship.b. Paula knew she couldn’t get a scholarship because she never studied.c. Paula studied no more than was necessary for the scholarship.d. Paula’s study was about student scholarship.10. a. She gave the library some books.b. She borrowed the books from the library.c. The college used the donation to buy books.d. The library received some books from the college.Part IIDirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. Each conversation will be spoken once, and after each conversation you will hear a question. After hearing the question, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C, and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (20%, 2 points for each).211. Why was the woman surprised?a. He is badly hurt.b. He is worn out.c. He is soaking wet.d. He lost his raincoat.12. What does the man mean?a. A combination of reading and listening is more efficient.b. The newspaper may give more information.c. TV is more interesting than newspaper.d. Watching TV is better than reading newspaper.13. What does the man believe?a. His money was stolen.b. He lost his passport.c. His passport is in the car.d. Somebody stole his passport.14. What does the woman mean?a. She wants to watch TV.b. She will listen to music.c. She will rest at home.d. She intends to do some shopping.15. What does the woman mean?a. Even John worked very hard, he didn’t pass the exam.b. John didn’t work very hard in physics.c. John should spend more time in playing tennis.d. John didn’t pass the exam because it is too difficult.16. What does the man mean?a. Bob is too tired to study any more.b. He told Bob not to study late at night.3c. Bob didn’t hear the alarm.d. He had often advised Bob to study in advance.17. What’s the man going to do?a. The man is going to disappoint them.b. The man is going home.c. The man is going to have an appointment.d. The man is going to attend the party.18. What does the woman want to do?a. She wants to win the race.b. She wants to watch the race.c. She wants to lose the race.d. She wants to come back home.19. What type of work does Mr. Connors do?a. He is a repairman.b. He is a taxi driver.c. He is a bus driver.d. He is a car dealer.20. What does the woman mean?a. The man is not careful at all this time.b. The man is most careful this time.c. The man has never been careful.d. No matter how careful one can be, it is not enough.Part IIIDirections: In this section, you will hear 3 long conversations. Each conversation will be spoken once. After each conversation, you will hear the questions. After hearing each question, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C, and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (20%, 2 points for each).4Conversation 121. What kind of company is the young man applying for?a. A business company.b. A law firm.c. An employment agency.d. A construction company.22. Who has the final say?a. The woman.b. Mr. Sheehan.c. The young man.d. Dr. Hilton.23. What can we learn from the conversation?a. The woman is introducing a job to the young man.b. The woman is persuading the young man to take the job.c. The woman is giving the young man a job interview.d. The woman is trying to advise the young man how to get a job. Conversation 224. What class does Dr. Wilson teach?a. Math.b. Chemistry.c. History.d. English.25. Wh y does Jane need an “A” in this course?a. To get a job.b. To have a “C” plus.c. To keep her scholarship.d. To get extra credit.26. Wh ich class will Jane probably get an “A” in?5a. History.b. Math.c. French.d. Chemistry.Conversation 327. What is Larry doing when he meets the woman?a. On his way home.b. Waiting to see Prof. Jamison.c. Waiting for a bus.d. Doing his homework.28. Why was the woman able to give Larry so much information about the job?a. Because she is Professor Jamison’s daughter.b. Because she works part-time as Professor Jamison’s secretary.c. Because she used to do the job herself.d. Because she just came out of an interview for the job.29. What do es Prof. Jamison’s assistant do?a. Make up homework problems.b. Do research in the library.c. Teach an introductory economics course.d. Grade homework sets.30. What is Larry’s main concern about the job?a. He wonders if he’ll have enough time to do the job.b. She is afraid he won’t know enough to do the job well.c. He fears that the job may be too boring.d. He thinks Professor Jamison has someone else in mind.Part IV6Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. The passages will be read twice. After each passage, you will hear the questions. After hearing the questions, you must read the four choices marked A, B, C, and D, and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (20%, 2 points for each).Passage 131. According to the passage, where was Althea born?a. In New York City.b. In Harlem.c. In Silver, South Carolina.d. In California.32. Why did the black musician buy Althea a real tennnis racket?a. He was a close friend of her family.b. He fell in love with her.c. He realized she was so good.d. He wanted her to play for his music.33. What happened between 1942 and 1946?a. Althea became a star.b. Althea won many medals.c. There was no contests because of the war.d. Althea went on winning the games in spite of the war.Passage 234. Wh at made Jane Austen’s mother anxious?a. Jane Austen’s father’s healthb. Jane Austen’s healthc. Jane Austen’s silliness.d. The financial situation of the family.35. Why did Jane Au sten listen very carefully to people’s conversations in the parties?a. Because she was very excited at being invited to the dancing parties.b. Because she was interested in knowing how her neighbors got rich.7c. Because she had nothing to talk with them.d. Because she wanted to collect more materials for her novel.36. What do we learn from the passage?a. Novel writing was very popular at Jane Austen’s time s.b. It was very easy for a woman to publish her novel at Jane Austen’s time s.c. Pride and Prejudice was published two years before Sense and Sensibility.d. Jane Austen’s best-known and best-loved work is Pride and PrejudicePassage 337. What best describes the first English dictionary?a. It defined easy words as well as hard ones.b. Nothing more than a list of difficult words.c. It presented good sentences to show how each word was actually used in speech and in writing.d. It was the greatest improvement in the quality of dictionaries.38. What can we conclude from the passage?a. All dictionaries before 1750 were not valuable.b. In the Oxford Dictionary, its word histories are the most important parts.c. Every author after Robert Cadre benefited from the previous authors’ experi ence.d. The value of a dictionary lied in the number of words collected in it.39. What was the most interesting feature of the Oxford Dictionary?a. A complete list of difficult words.b. Contained sentences showing meanings of words.c. 20-volume work.d. Showing word histories.40. What is the passage mainly about?a. The history of English dictionaries.b. The features of different dictionaries.c. How to compile English dictionaries.d. The difficulties during compiling dictionaries.8Part VDirections: In this section, you will hear 1 long passage. The passage will be spoken twice. After hearing the passage, read the following 10 statements and mark A for True or B for False on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center (20%, 2 points for each).41. One state, Michigan, now requires most students to have an online learning experience before they finish high school.42. Even the idea of a school has changed since the rise of the Internet in 1990.43. A new report from the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University says 18 states have full-time virtual schools..44. Florida started the first statewide public virtual school in the United States in 1997.45. Today, the Florida Virtual School offers more than 19 courses46. Florida Virtual School has now opened the Florida Global School.47. Janet Heiking says they are taking her Advanced Placement class to prepare for attending an American college.48. Students at Florida Virtual School earned higher grades than those taking the same courses the traditional way.49. Students also find that virtual schools may not save much in operating costs.50. Education experts say schools of education need to train more teachers to work in both physical and virtual classrooms.9。