文都：2008年12月英语四级全真预测试卷(六)

　　Section B

　　Directions:In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked[A],[B],[C]and[D].Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.

　　Passage One

　　Questions 26 to 28 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　26.[A]To drive the car automatically. [B]To measure the driver’s pulse.

　　[C]To prevent car accidents. [D]To monitor the driver’s health.

　　27.[A]It sends out signals for help.[B]It sounds an alarm to warn the driver.

　　[C]It takes over the driving immediately. [D]It stops the car automatically.

　　28.[A]It monitors the signals transmitted from the driver’s brain.

　　[B]It can measure the driver’s alcohol level in the blood.

　　[C]It can quicken the driver’s response to emergencies.

　　[D]It bases its analysis on the driver’s heartbeat.

　　Passage Two

　　Questions 29 to 31 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　29.[A]To look for food.

　　[B]To escape from their enemies.

　　[C]To find places with better climates.

　　[D]To travel for joy and excitement.

　　30.[A]They protected themselves with more weapons.

　　[B]Wood for making paddles could be found.

　　[C]They rode on animals and traveled across water in hollowed tree trunks.

　　[D]The climates were more favorable.

　　31.[A]In the culture, man will be able to fly to another planet in comfortable tubes.

　　[B]Man can go back into the past and have a look at the coming years in one day.

　　[C]The author is not interested in exploring outer space.

　　[D]Traveling to another planet will cost much.

　　Passage Three

　　Questions 32 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.

　　32.[A]He didn’t like physics any more.[B]His eyesight was too poor.

　　[C]Physics was too hard for him.[D]He had to work to support himself.

　　33.[A]He was not happy with the new director.[B]He was not qualified to be an engineer.

　　[C]He wanted to travel.[D]He found his job boring.

　　34.[A]He wanted to work with his friend. [B]He enjoyed traveling around the world.

　　[C]He wanted to go to Spain.[D]He was rejected by the engineering firm.

　　35.[A]He enjoyed teaching English.

　　[B]He wanted to earn more to support his family.

　　[C]The owner of the school promised him a good position.

　　[D]He could earn more as a teacher than as a travel agent.