王迈迈英语AB级考试讲解B4

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[00:00.61]王迈迈英语B级考试全真模拟试题与详解test4
[00:00.53]test4
[00:02.96]Part I
[00:05.32]Section A
[00:07.61]Directions:
[00:09.87]This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions.
[00:15.03]There are 5 recorded questions in it.
[00:17.97]After each question, there is a pause¹.
[00:20.84]The questions will be spoken two times.
[00:24.11]When you hear a question,
[00:25.42]you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) 
[00:31.56]given in your test paper.
[00:33.64]Then you should mark the corresponding² letter on the Answer Sheet
[00:37.09]with a single line through the center.
[00:39.53]Example:
[00:40.65]You will hear:Mr. Smith is not in,would you like to leave him a message?
[00:46.29]You will read:A)I'm not sure.
[00:49.81]B)You're right.
[00:51.92]C)Yse,certainly.
[00:54.27]D)That's interesting.
[00:57.07]From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener³ to leave a message.
[01:01.50]Therefoe, C) is the correct answer.You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet.
[01:07.53]Now the test will begin.
[01:10.44]1. How long will the lecture last?
[01:16.47]How long will the lecture last?
[01:33.07]2. Excuse me, but can you tell me where the library is?
[01:40.60]Excuse me, but can you tell me where the library is?
[01:58.34]3. I don't feel like going to the mountains. Any other ideas?
[02:06.22]I don't feel like going to the mountains. Any other ideas?
[02:24.40]4. Can you tell me when the next train to Boston leaves?
[02:31.13]Can you tell me when the next train to Boston leaves?
[02:48.69]5. May I have some information about your arrangement?
[02:56.04]May I have some information about your arrangement?
[03:13.69]Section B
[03:16.01]Directions:
[03:18.26]This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues.
[03:22.73]There are 5 recorded dialogues in it.
[03:25.53]After each dialogue, there is a recorded question.
[03:29.46]The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times.
[03:33.20]When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer
[03:36.80]from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D)  given in your test paper.
[03:42.21]Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet
[03:45.45]with a single line through the center.
[03:48.76]6. W: What job did you do before your current⁴ one as a manager?
[03:53.96]M: I used to work as a salesman.
[03:56.98]Q: What is the man?
[04:02.55]W: What job did you do before your current one as a manager?
[04:05.64]M: I used to work as a salesman.
[04:08.66]Q: What is the man?
[04:26.65]7. M: Now, what seems to be the trouble, Mrs.Black?
[04:31.40]W: I've been coughing terribly recently, and last night I had some chest⁵ pain.
[04:36.81]Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?
[04:44.99]M: Now, what seems to be the trouble, Mrs.Black?
[04:47.90]W: I've been coughing terribly recently, and last night I had some chest pain.
[04:53.17]Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?
[05:13.43]8. M: Did you ever get in touch with your manager?
[05:17.79]W: No, when I called, all I got was a recorded message.
[05:22.33]Q: What did the woman do?
[05:28.12]M: Did you ever get in touch with your manager?
[05:30.59]W: No, when I called, all I got was a recorded message.
[05:35.17]Q: What did the woman do?
[05:53.70]9. M: What a terrible day, isn't it?
[05:57.70]W: Yeah. We haven't had such sandy weather for a long time.
[06:02.27]Q: What do we know about the weather?
[06:09.28]M: What a terrible day, isn't it?
[06:11.36]W: Yeah. We haven't had such sandy weather for a long time.
[06:16.27]Q: What do we know about the weather?
[06:35.07]10. M: Can you come to my office at 9 tomorrow morning?
[06:40.09]W: I'm afraid not. I'll send the form to the headquarters⁶ then.
[06:44.67]Q: Why can't the woman go to the man's office?
[06:52.70]M: Can you come to my office at 9 tomorrow morning?
[06:55.86]W: I'm afraid not. I'll send the form to the headquarters then.
[07:00.41]Q: Why can't the woman go to the man's office?
[07:19.89]Section C
[07:22.11]Directions:
[07:24.32]In this section you will hear a short recorded passage.
[07:27.98]The passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases⁷ missing⁸.
[07:33.54]The passage will be read three times.
[07:36.27]During the second reading,
[07:38.05]you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet
[07:42.30]in order of the numbered blanks according⁹ to what you hear.
[07:46.37]The third reading is for you to check your writing.Now the passage will begin.
[07:52.47]The white ants are not dangerous,
[07:54.44]but they destroy every wooden object into which they enter.
[07:58.22]If white ants get into any wooden object, such as a table,
[08:02.00]they eat out the inside of the wood completely¹⁰.
[08:05.16]They can destroy the wooden boards of a house
[08:07.52]so completely that the house falls down.
[08:10.61]If they enter a box of books,
[08:12.83]the complete box of books will soon be destroyed.
[08:15.92]But it is easy to keep these ants away, for they cannot cross water.
[08:20.50]It is easy to stand the legs of a table in cups of water,
[08:24.24]and then they cannot reach it.
[08:26.46]A nest of white ants may easily be destroyed by taking away the queen.
[08:31.36]If a hole is made down to the bottom of the nest,
[08:34.31]the queen can usually be found quite easily,
[08:37.03]for she is very large over an inch long.

[08:42.92]The white ants are not dangerous,
[08:44.76]but they destroy every wooden object into which they enter.
[08:48.61]If white ants get into any wooden object, such as a table,
[08:52.54]they eat out the inside of the wood completely.
[08:56.97]They can destroy the wooden boards of a house
[08:59.37]so completely that the house falls down.
[09:04.28]If they enter a box of books,
[09:06.46]the complete box of books will soon be destroyed.
[09:11.13]But it is easy to keep these ants away, for they cannot cross water.
[09:15.75]It is easy to stand the legs of a table in cups of water,
[09:19.46]and then they cannot reach it.
[09:21.71]A nest of white ants may easily be destroyed by taking away the queen.
[09:28.33]If a hole is made down to the bottom of the nest,
[09:31.31]the queen can usually be found quite easily,
[09:34.07]for she is very large over an inch long.

[09:41.89]The white ants are not dangerous,
[09:43.71]but they destroy every wooden object into which they enter.
[09:47.60]If white ants get into any wooden object, such as a table,
[09:51.45]they eat out the inside of the wood completely.
[09:54.18]They can destroy the wooden boards of a house
[09:56.85]so completely that the house falls down.
[09:59.98]If they enter a box of books,
[10:02.16]the complete box of books will soon be destroyed.
[10:05.25]But it is easy to keep these ants away, for they cannot cross water.
[10:09.82]It is easy to stand the legs of a table in cups of water,
[10:13.57]and then they cannot reach it.
[10:15.75]A nest of white ants may easily be destroyed by taking away the queen.
[10:20.66]If a hole is made down to the bottom of the nest,
[10:23.64]the queen can usually be found quite easily,
[10:26.42]for she is very large over an inch long.

1 pause   

vi.暂停，中止，停顿；n.中止，停顿，踌躇，休止符

参考例句：

• After a little pause, he went on with his speech.稍停一会儿后，他又继续讲演。
• He made a pause and then went on reading.他停顿了一下，然后又读下去。

2 corresponding   

adj.符合的，一致的，相同的，相应的，相当的

参考例句：

• We shall take the corresponding measures.我们将采取相应措施。
• Finally,some corresponding advices are put forword based on the above experiments.最后提出了几个相应的建议。

3 listener   

n.听众；收听者

参考例句：

• I'm a regular listener to her show.我经常收听她的节目。
• She became an attentive listener.她变成了一个专心致志的聆听者。

4 current   

n.涌流，趋势，电流，水流，气流；adj.当前的，通用的，流通的，现在的，草写的，最近的

参考例句：

• Electric current is often powerful enough to kill a man.电流常强得足以致命。
• There is a story about her in the current number.最近一期上有关于她的故事。

5 chest   

n.胸，大箱子，金库，资金，一箱，密封室，衣橱

参考例句：

• The bear's chest is hairy.那只熊的胸部毛茸茸的。
• Mother has a pain in her chest.母亲胸口疼.。

6 headquarters   

n.司令部，指挥部；总部，总店

参考例句：

• Several great guns from the headquarters are coming to see us today.总部的几个大人物今天要来看我们。
• The bank has its headquarters in Pairs.这家银行的总行在巴黎。

7 phrases   

n.短语( phrase的名词复数 )；成语；说法；乐句

参考例句：

• Sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 体育解说员翻来覆去说着同样的词语，真叫人腻烦。
• Television sports commentators repeat the same phrases ad nauseam. 电视体育解说员说来说去就是那么几句话，令人厌烦。 来自《简明英汉词典》

8 missing   

adj.遗失的，缺少的，失踪的

参考例句：

• Check the tools and see if anything is missing.检点一下工具，看有无丢失。
• All the others are here;he's the only one missing.别人都来了，就短他一个。

9 according   

adj.按照，根据

参考例句：

• According to the Bible we are all the seed of Adam.根据《圣经》所说的，我们都是亚当的后裔。
• We must cut our coat according to our cloth this year.今年我们必须学会量入为出。

10 completely   

adv.完全地，十分地，全然

参考例句：

• She never completely gave up hope.她从不完全放弃希望。
• I feel completely in the dark on this question.这件事使我感到茫然。