大学英语四级改革适用(听力)模拟试卷840
短篇新闻
1.(B)
A. They built long-lasting schools in Turkey.
B. Education problems of Syrian children in Turkey.
C. They offered financial support to Turkey.
D. They sent refugee children to refugee camps.
解析:新闻中提到,美国之前已为土耳其提供了帮助(aid),之后明确指出美国又在12月提供了一笔2400万美元的援助,由此可知,美国是通过经济援助的方式帮助土耳其的难民儿童,C正确。
2.(C)
A. They built long-lasting schools in Turkey.
B. They established a huge school system in Turkey.
C. They offered financial support to Turkey.
D. They sent refugee children to refugee camps.
解析:新闻中提到,美国之前已为土耳其提供了帮助(aid),之后明确指出美国又在12月提供了一笔2400万美元的援助,由此可知,美国是通过经济援助的方式帮助土耳其的难民儿童,C正确。
3.(C)
A. Withdrawal of combat troops from other countries.
B. They fired against NATO troops.
C. Decline of the local troops’ strength.
D. Last year’s victory over foreign troops.
解析:新闻末尾提到,自从去年其他国家的武装部队撤走后,塔利班的袭击在数量和破坏力都增加了(grown in number and strength),故导致塔利班袭击增多的原因就是外国军队的撤走,A正确。发出错误声明(false claims)的是塔利班,而非外国军队,B错误。C利用strength一词作干扰,新闻并没有提到当地军队的情况。D“去年对外国军队的胜利”没有在新闻中提到。
4.(A)
A. Withdrawal of combat troops from other countries.
B. False claims of foreign military troops.
C. Decline of the local troops’ strength.
D. Last year’s victory over foreign troops.
解析:新闻末尾提到,自从去年其他国家的武装部队撤走后,塔利班的袭击在数量和破坏力都增加了(grown in number and strength),故导致塔利班袭击增多的原因就是外国军队的撤走,A正确。发出错误声明(false claims)的是塔利班,而非外国军队,B错误。C利用strength一词作干扰,新闻并没有提到当地军队的情况。D“去年对外国军队的胜利”没有在新闻中提到。
5.(B)
A. Details of anti-smoking policies.
B. Increase the legal age to buy cigarettes.
C. Health warnings including pictures.
D. Data of cigarette sales worldwide.
解析:新闻中提到,澳大利亚四年前推行了所谓的plain packaging政策,要求包装上统一用橄榄褐色,还要有健康警示的图示(health warnings that include pictures),C与此一致,为答案。B出现关键词olive,但新闻是说包装的颜色是olive brown“橄榄褐色”,而非真的是印上olive trees“橄榄树”。
6.(C)
A. Details of anti-smoking policies.
B. Pictures with olive trees.
C. Health warnings including pictures.
D. Data of cigarette sales worldwide.
解析:新闻中提到,澳大利亚四年前推行了所谓的plain packaging政策,要求包装上统一用橄榄褐色,还要有健康警示的图示(health warnings that include pictures),C与此一致,为答案。B出现关键词olive,但新闻是说包装的颜色是olive brown“橄榄褐色”,而非真的是印上olive trees“橄榄树”。
7.(B)
A. To follow the anti-smoking trend in Kuwait and Hawaii.
B. To make Tasmania Australia’s healthiest city by 2025.
C. To ease existing tough anti-smoking policies.
D. To have more tough anti-smoking policies.
解析:选项均以To开头,题目可能问的是做某件事的目的。新闻最后提到,塔斯马尼亚政府的提议是五年计划的一部分,目的是在2025年之前将塔斯马尼亚州打造成澳大利亚最健康的州(part of a five-year plan to make the state Australia’s healthiest by 2025),B所述与原文一致。A“跟随科威特和夏威夷的反吸烟潮流”、C“放宽目前已有的苛刻的反吸烟政策”、D“为了制订更多严苛的反吸烟政策”均未在新闻中提到。
8.(C)
A. Poverty and lack of education.
B. Child marriage in Africa will be ended by 2050.
C. The low legal age for marriage.
D. High risks of becoming teenage mothers.
解析:新闻的结尾引用非盟女主席的话,指出轻视女性的当地文化(undervalues girls and women)以及贫穷和教育落后(Poverty and lack of education)应为童婚现象负责,A复现后者,为正确答案。B错在children,当地文化轻视的只是女孩,不是所有children“合法结婚年龄低”与新闻内容相反,新闻中明确提到在大多数非洲国家,18岁是合法结婚的年龄。D“成为青少年母亲的风险高”未在新闻中提到。
9.(A)
A. Poverty and lack of education.
B. Local culture that undervalues children.
C. The low legal age for marriage.
D. High risks of becoming teenage mothers.
解析:新闻的结尾引用非盟女主席的话,指出轻视女性的当地文化(u
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