[ti:王迈迈英语B级考试全真模拟试题与详解test8 听力] [ar:王迈迈] [al:王迈迈英语B级] [by:wmmenglish.com] [00:00.41]王迈迈英语B级考试全真模拟试题与详解test8 [00:00.52]test8 [00:03.14]Part I [00:05.32]Section A [00:07.62]Directions: [00:09.80]This section is to test your ability to give proper answers to questions. [00:15.06]There are 5 recorded questions in it. [00:17.99]After each question, there is a pause. [00:20.83]The questions will be spoken two times. [00:24.06]When you hear a question, [00:25.62]you should decide on the correct answer from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) [00:31.53]given in your test paper. [00:33.60]Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet [00:37.09]with a single line through the center. [00:39.49]Example: [00:40.60]You will hear:Mr. Smith is not in,would you like to leave him a message? [00:46.24]You will read:A)I'm not sure. [00:49.83]B)You're right. [00:51.90]C)Yse,certainly. [00:54.23]D)That's interesting. [00:57.10]From the question we learn that the speaker is asking the listener to leave a message. [01:01.70]Therefoe, C) is the correct answer.You should mark C) on the Answer Sheet. [01:07.51]Now the test will begin. [01:10.42]1. What is your campus like, Tony? [01:16.63]What is your campus like, Tony? [01:33.35]2. What are you majoring in? [01:38.86]What are you majoring in? [01:55.01]3. Mary, how about going to the library this evening? [02:02.36]Mary, how about going to the library this evening? [02:19.98]4. Do you know who is the cleverest in the class? [02:26.80]Do you know who is the cleverest in the class? [02:44.23]5. What does your brother do for a living? [02:51.13]What does your brother do for a living? [03:07.89]Section B [03:10.14]Directions: [03:12.36]This section is to test your ability to understand short dialogues. [03:16.86]There are 5 recorded dialogues in it. [03:19.66]After each dialogue, there is a recorded question. [03:23.58]The dialogues and questions will be spoken two times. [03:27.36]When you hear a question, you should decide on the correct answer [03:30.96]from the 4 choices marked A) , B) , C) and D) given in your test paper. [03:36.30]Then you should mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet [03:39.57]with a single line through the center. [03:42.84]6. M: I'm here for quite some time, you see. [03:47.35]How long do you think I have to wait? [03:49.35]W: Sorry, sir. But there will be a table in 5 minutes. [03:53.67]Q: Where does this conversation probably take place? [04:01.16]M: I'm here for quite some time, you see. [04:03.48]How long do you think I have to wait? [04:05.44]W: Sorry, sir. But there will be a table in 5 minutes. [04:09.95]Q: Where does this conversation probably take place? [04:29.77]7. W: May I have a look at that blue skirt? [04:33.84]M: Yes, what size do you take? [04:36.89]Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place? [04:44.38]W: May I have a look at that blue skirt? [04:46.31]M: Yes, what size do you take? [04:49.36]Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place? [05:09.28]8. M: The last bus must have left. How are we going to get home? [05:15.66]W: It looks as though we have no choice but to call a taxi. [05:20.02]Q: What are they talking about? [05:25.36]M: The last bus must have left. How are we going to get home? [05:29.76]W: It looks as though we have no choice but to call a taxi. [05:33.75]Q: What are they talking about? [05:52.42]9. W: I am told Tony is on holidays. [05:56.48]M: Oh, yeah? But I hear that he has left his job for good. [06:01.35]Q: What does the man mean? [06:07.24]W: I am told Tony is on holidays. [06:09.34]M: Oh, yeah? But I hear that he has left his job for good. [06:14.17]Q: What does the man mean? [06:32.41]10. W: Does this bus go to the art museum? [06:36.77]M: Yes. It is due to leave at 4: 00. There are 10 minutes to go. [06:42.04]Q: What time is it now? [06:48.47]W: Does this bus go to the art museum? [06:50.86]M: Yes. It is due to leave at 4: 00. There are 10 minutes to go. [06:56.06]Q: What time is it now? [07:14.44]Section C [07:16.62]Directions: [07:18.88]In this section you will hear a short recorded passage. [07:22.54]The passage is printed in the test paper, but with some words or phrases missing. [07:28.02]The passage will be read three times. [07:31.03]During the second reading, [07:32.63]you are required to put the missing words or phrases on the Answer Sheet [07:36.81]in order of the numbered blanks according to what you hear. [07:40.88]The third reading is for you to check your writing.Now the passage will begin. [07:47.21]The word horsepower was first used two hundred years ago. [07:51.48]James Watt had made the world's first widely used steam engine. [07:55.70]He had no way of telling people exactly how powerful it was, [07:59.75]for at that time there were no units for measuring power. [08:03.64]Watt decided to find out [08:05.17]how much work one strong horse could do in one minute. [08:09.24]He called that unit one horsepower. [08:12.11]With this unit he could measure the work his steam engine could do. [08:16.14]He discovered that a horse lift a 3300 pound weight 10 feet in one minute. [08:22.97]Because his engine did ten times as much as the horse, [08:26.97]Watt called it a ten horsepower engine.
[08:33.29]The word horsepower was first used two hundred years ago. [08:37.47]James Watt had made the world's first widely used steam engine. [08:43.68]He had no way of telling people exactly how powerful it was, [08:47.68]for at that time there were no units for measuring power. [08:53.68]Watt decided to find out [08:55.17]how much work one strong horse could do in one minute. [09:01.23]He called that unit one horsepower. [09:04.14]With this unit he could measure the work his steam engine could do. [09:08.14]He discovered that a horse lift a 3300 pound weight 10 feet in one minute. [09:16.93]Because his engine did ten times as much as the horse, [09:22.93]Watt called it a ten horsepower engine.
[09:29.32]The word horsepower was first used two hundred years ago. [09:33.53]James Watt had made the world's first widely used steam engine. [09:37.71]He had no way of telling people exactly how powerful it was, [09:41.74]for at that time there were no units for measuring power. [09:45.74]Watt decided to find out [09:47.14]how much work one strong horse could do in one minute. [09:51.29]He called that unit one horsepower. [09:54.16]With this unit he could measure the work his steam engine could do. [09:57.94]He discovered that a horse lift a 3300 pound weight 10 feet in one minute. [10:04.93]Because his engine did ten times as much as the horse, [10:08.97]Watt called it a ten horsepower engine.
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