Unit 4

Section A Short Conversations

1. A） 15.B） 20.C） 25.D） 30.

2. A）Displeased with their quality.

B）Satisfied with their price.

C）Dissatisfied with their technological complexity.

D）Pleased with modern mass⁃production techniques.

3. A）Raining.B）Showering.C）Cloudy.D）Clear.

4. A）A porter.B）A policeman.

C）A servant.D）A service station attendant.

5. A）Lock the door.

B）Call the police.

C）Hide behind the door.

D）Get out from the window.

6. A）At the post office.

B）Behind the drugstore.

C）In front of the post office.

D）At the drugstore.

7. A）Yes，she accepted willingly.

B）No，she refused to go out with him.

C）No，but she'll let him know next morning.

D）Yes，she just loves to be taken out by man.

8. A）Because they don't want to miss it.

B）Because they enjoy driving fast.

C）To break the record.

D）Because traffic is always heavy in the morning.

Section B Long Conversations

Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

9. A）The man's test.

B）The woman's research paper.

C）Go swimming over at the student center.

D）Plans for the evening.

10. A）Because she wants to study for a test.

B）Because she wants to go swimming at the student center.

C）Because she has to do research in the library.

D）Because she is not interested in the man.

11. A）They will go to the Grill.

B）They will go to the library.

C）They will go swimming.

D）They will walk home.

12. A）That he is not a student this semester.

B）That he is not a serious student.

C）That he is not very concerned about the woman.

D）That he is willing to compromise.

Questions 13 to 15 are based on the conversation you have just heard.

13. A）Making friends in a foreign country.

B）Spanish and French.

C）Foreign TV，radio，and other media.

D）Learning a foreign language.

14. A）The language laboratory.

B）Travel.

C）Studying in high school.

D）Going to movies and watching TV.

15. A）He believes that it is a good idea to do all of the things that Betty and Bill suggested.

B）He agrees with Betty.

C）He believes that it is a bad idea to do all of the things that Betty and Bill suggested.

D）He believes that it is ideal to live in a country where the language is spoken.

Section C Short Passages

Passage One

Questions 16 to 19 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16. A）Clerks had to go there in their own time.

B）Clerks had to go to work on time.

C）The officer had to go to the barber's in his own time.

D）The officer liked having his hair cut during the office time.

17. A）His hair grew in his own time.

B）His hair grew in office time.

C）His hair grew in his own time as well as in office time.

D）His hair was too long.

18. A）He said all of it grew in office time.

B）He said it grew in the clerk's own time.

C）He said his hair grew in the office time.

D）He said that not all of it grew in office time. Some of it grew in the clerk's time.

19. A）He said that he wasn't having all of it cut off.

B）He said that he had all of his hair cut off.

C）He said that he was not having his hair cut.

D）He said that he was going to work.

Passage Two

Questions 20 to 22 are based on the passage you have just heard.

20. A）It means being treated rudely by paying no attention to you.

B）It means greeting you friendly.

C）It means greeting you by rubbing shoulders with you.

D）It means feeding you cold meat.

21. A）A warm piece of meat.

B）A cold piece of meat.

C）A particular cut of meat.

D）A friendly greeting.

22. A）He asked him to stay for a very long time.

B）He served him the best meat in the house.

C）He told him to leave.

D）He served cold meat.

Passage Three

Questions 23 to 25 are based on the passage you have just heard.

23. A）People should drink eight glasses of water a day.

B）Women should get about 2.7 liters of water daily.

C）Men should drink about 3.7 liters of water per day.

D）Healthy people meet their daily needs for liquid by letting thirst be their guide.

24. A）Because people do not get water only by drinking a certain number of glasses.

B）Because people living in hot climates need more water.

C）Because people who are physically active need more water.

D）Because men need more water than women do.

25. A）Office workers.B）Sportsmen.

C）Scientists.D）Patients.

Section D Compound Dictation

In the past few years，（26）____________of Americans have become suddenly（27）____________about the bicycle as if it were a great new（28）____________Annual bicycle sales （29）______________between 1960 and 1970,and there are nearly70 million bicycles in the Unit ed States today.That's more than two for every three（30）_______________.

Of course，the bicycle has been around for more than 160 years and this isn't __America's first bicycle（31）____________America's first bicycle（32）_____________the land in the late 1800s and bicycle （33）_____________was up to two million units in 1897. Then with the coming of the automobile，bicycling declined，and（34）_________________.

Now，a national concern with air pollution and physical fitness（35）________________________. More than eight million bikes were sold in the Unit ed States last year and a third of them bought by adults（36）_____________________. rjHiCvKSzt1pNnPOOtQNxWHHDeWwkzI1j1MWQDK6BdRIjoWzn/YbFfqmJvjKB9mY