新视野大学英语视听说教程期中考试测试题及答案

1、交卷!   Part 1 Short dialogs and multiple choice questions(每小题：2.5 分)Directions: Listen to the short dialogs, then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the s

2、econd playing to check your answers.1.A. He has learned to make sounds like a cat.B. He found food for the woman's cat.C. He has become team captain.D. He has attracted the woman's attention.2.A. The woman wants to play golf while the man wants to play tennis.B. The man wants to play golf wh

3、ile the woman wants to play tennis.C. Both the man and woman suggest playing golf.D. Both the man and woman suggest playing tennis.3.A. An ugly duckling.B. A traditional beauty.C. A beauty in a special way.D. A plain Jane.4.A. Steve is better-looking than his girlfriend.B. Steve's girlfriend is

4、better-looking than he is.C. Though Steve is plain-looking, his girlfriend loves him.D. Though Steve's girlfriend is plain-looking, he loves her.5.A. The man thinks modern technology can tame nature while the woman does not.B. The woman thinks modern technology can tame nature while the man does

5、 not.C. Both the man and woman think mankind can conquer nature.D. Neither the man nor the woman thinks mankind can conquer nature.6.A. She knows a lot about floods.B. She is an earthquake expert.C. She is interested in meteorites.D. She is worried about natural disasters.7.A. There will be a volcan

6、ic eruption on La Palma island.B. La Palma island will be completely submerged.C. Tidal waves will strike the coasts of two continents.D. Tidal waves will die down along the coasts of Africa and North America.8.A. One.B. Two.C. Three.D. Four.9.A. He is a self-made successful businessman.B. He inheri

7、ted a large fortune.C. He is a successful young tradesman.D. He will hand his company over to his son.10.A. The man's father promoted the woman.B. The woman promoted the man.C. The man's father has been promoted to the head office.D. The man's father owns the company.Part 2 Short passage

8、s and multiple-choice questions(每小题：2.5 分)Directions: Listen to the following recording, then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answer

9、s.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. More Attention to One's Skin Than One's Figure.B. Benefits from Skincare.C. Seeking Expert Advice on Skincare.D. Seeking Expert Advice on Beauty Contests.2.What prob

10、lem does the woman have?A. She has smallpox.B. She has oily skin.C. She has a lot of wrinkles.D. She has crow's feet around her eyes.3.What does the man advise the woman to do?A. Wash her face with lukewarm water.B. Pat her face dry with a clean towel.C. Pat a cream onto her face.D. All of the a

11、bove.4.What is the use of the cream?A. To wipe out dirt and oil.B. To remove wrinkles.C. To tighten the skin.D. All of the above.5.What does the man suggest finally?A. To get a facelift every four to six months.B. To get a facelift every four to six years.C. To get a facial every four to six monthsD

12、. To get a farcical every four to six weeks.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog.6.What does the man mean by saying "No one has a good enough memory to be a successful liar"?A. With a good memory you will be a successful liar (说谎人).B. If the listener has a bad memory,

13、you will succeed in lying.C. If you lie, you will forget what you said and be found out.D. If you remember your lie well, nobody can see through it.7.Why did the man call the woman into his office?A. To praise her good appearance.B. To give her money.C. To reprimand her for being late.D. To repriman

14、d her for telling a lie.8.What is the woman?A. A secretary.B. An assistant manager.C. The office manager.D. The accountant.9.What does the man say he has noticed over the past year?A. The woman has grown lazier.B. The woman has become more interested in money.C. The woman has grown prettier.D. The w

15、oman has improved her work.10.What does the passage say about the training courses?A. The woman has paid a lot to attend them.B. The man has paid a lot to attend them.C. They have improved the woman's work.D. They have turned out to be a failure.Questions 11 to 15 are based on the same passage o

16、r dialog.11.What happened to 200 supercarriers in the past 20 years?A. They survived severe storms.B. They lost their ways at sea.C. They were lost with a few survivors.D. They were lost with no survivors.12.What does the woman find surprising?A. Modern technology cannot save supercarriers.B. Modern

17、 technology has saved many supercarriers.C. Communications and emergency services have improved fast.D. Communications and emergency services have improved slowly.13.Which of the following is true of the helicopter?A. It was blown into the sea.B. It sank with the supercarrier.C. It saved a few peopl

18、e on the supercarrier.D. It saved the supercarrier.14.What happened to the oil-drilling rig off Canada's coast?A. The workers escaped.B. A lot of people died.C. The rig was overturned.D. The rig exploded.15.Which of the following would be the best title for the dialog?A. Tsunami-the most destruc

19、tive disaster at sea.B. Rogue waves-the most powerful sea waves.C. Mysteries of sea disasters.D. The fate of different supercarriers.Click ONCE on the speaker icon to start listening!放音结束前请不要离开本页。否则就听不成啦! Part 3 Short passages and multiple choice questions(每小题：2.5 分)Directions: Listen to the followi

20、ng recording, then choose the correct answers to the questions. You will hear the recording twice. After the first playing, there will be time for you to choose the correct answers. Use the second playing to check your answers.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.What subjects

21、were followed in the study?A. More than 700 subjects averaging over 30 years of age.B. More than 700 subjects averaging over 40 years of age.C. Almost 600 subjects averaging over 30 years of age.D. Almost 600 subjects averaging over 40 years of age.2.Which of the following is true, according to the

22、speaker?A. The crises after job loss are as bad as the loss itself.B. The crises after job loss are worse than the loss itself.C. Job loss is worse than the subsequent crises.D. Only after finding another job can one overcome the depression.3.Which of the following does the speaker mention as the re

23、sult of unemployment?A. Losing healthcare benefits.B. Less ability to care for a family member with a long illness.C. A heavy pressure on family relationships.D. All of the above.4.Which of the following is true of the study participants who found new jobs?A. Their health improved but their emotiona

24、l functioning was poor.B. Their health worsened but their emotional functioning improved.C. Their health and emotional functioning were both poor.D. Both their health and emotional functioning improved.5.Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?A. How to find new jobs.B. How to

25、 overcome depression after job loss.C. Long-lasting depression from job loss.D. Depression from undesirable reemployment.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog.6.Why does Pamela want to have plastic surgery?A. To become a movie actress.B. To become an anchorwoman.C. To become a fa

26、shion model.D. To find a white-collar job.7.What surgery has Pamela had?A. Enlarging her breasts.B. Removing wrinkles from her neck.C. Making her face thinner.D. Making her nose tip more pointed.8.What did Pamela think about beauty and character?A. Beauty is as important as a noble character.B. Beau

27、ty is more important than a noble character.C. Beauty is less important than a noble character.D. Beauty and a noble character are less important than ability.9.How do Pamela's parents and boyfriend react to her plastic surgery?A. Her boyfriend is against it while parents are for it.B. Her boyfr

28、iend is for it while her parents' opinion is unknown.C. Both her parents and boyfriend are for it.D. Both her parents and boyfriend are against it.10.How long would her new looks last, according to Dr. Carson?A. One to two years.B. A few years.C. Nearly a decade.D. Unpredictable.Questions 11 to 15 are based on the same passage