2014年5月雅思考试模拟试题及答案(第二套)

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2014年5月雅思考试模拟试题及答案(第二套)

　　PART I DICTATION [15 MIN, 15 POINTS]

　　DIRECTIONS: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.

　　Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.

　　[15 POINTS]

　　正确答案：Teacher-student Relationship

　　The relationship between a teacher and a student can be either good or bad, helpful or harmful. Either way, the relationship can affect the student for the rest of his life. A good teacher-student relationship will make the teacher’ job worthwhile. A bad relationship can discourage the student from learning and make teaching an unpleasant task.

　　In order to have a food teacher-student relationship, respect between teacher and student is very important. If the teacher is too strict , he frightens the student. If the teacher is too friendly, the student may become lazy and stop learning hard. The teacher’s attitude and approach should be in between those extremes. As for the student, his proper respect to the teacher must to show the time. He should be eager to learn and willing to working hard.

　　In conclusion, a good teacher-student relationship can be beneficial to both. The student absorbs knowledge eagerly and enjoyable, and the teacher gains satisfaction from his work.

　　PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION [65 MIN, 40 POINTS]

　　DIRECTIONS: In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet.

　　SECTION A CONVERSATION

　　In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

　　Questions 2 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.

　　[ 3 POINTS]

　　2、Why doesn’t Bob spend his holiday in May? [1']

　　A、He won’t have enough money saved up then

　　B、He has been booked up already.

　　C、He likes to stay at home during the holiday.

　　D、He doesn’t like to go abroad for holiday.

　　正确答案：A

　　3、Where will Bob spend his holiday in September if he can afford it? [1']

　　A、Abroad.

　　B、 At home.

　　C、 At the coast.

　　D、 In the country.

　　正确答案：A

　　4、What is Richard’s plan for his holiday this year? [1']

　　A、He is going to Norway in May.

　　B、He’s booked up for he has to study at school

　　C、He’ll go abroad in August.

　　D、He’ll go to the coast in the summer.

　　正确答案：C

　　Questions 5 to 8 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.

　　[ 4 POINTS]

　　5、What day of the week is it? [1']

　　A、Thursday.

　　B、Friday.

　　C、Saturday.

　　D、Sunday.

　　正确答案：A

　　6、What is Michael planning to do on Saturday afternoon? [1']

　　A、Go out with some friends.

　　B、Show his sister and brother-in-law around.

　　C、Sleep all afternoon.

　　D、Go to a football game.

　　正确答案：D

　　7、Why does the woman think it is good that the best will be early? [1']

　　A、They will have time to study for it.

　　B、Afternoons are bad times for texts

　　C、After it, they can study for other exams.

　　D、They can start planning for their semester break.

　　正确答案：C

　　8、Which of the following is probably true of the final? [1']

　　A、She has no or few plans for the weekend.

　　B、She’d like to go out with the man.

　　C、She is going to be busy all day Sunday.

　　D、She is worried about her performance on the final.

　　正确答案：A

　　Questions 9 to 12 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.

　　[ 4 POINTS]

　　9、What advice has the hospital probably given to the woman before she went into hospital? [1']

　　A、Bringing only the necessities

　　B、 Bringing all the stuffs she may need

　　C、Bringing her own cupboard to the hospital.

　　D、No need to bring anything with her

　　正确答案：A

　　10、How many visiting hours are allowed every day? [1']

　　A、 1 hour.

　　B、2 hour

　　C、3 hour.

　　D、4 hour.

　　正确答案：B

　　11、Why does the nurse tell the patient to make sure that only one of her relatives or friends phones in each day to find out how she is? [1']

　　A、Because too many calls will annoy the doctors.

　　B、Because too many calls will make the lines congested.

　　C、Because too many calls will disturb the patients.

　　D、 Because there is only one phone in the ward.

　　正确答案：B

　　12、Which of the followings is NOT the hospital’s rule? [1']

　　A、Only two people are allowed to visit the patient at one time B、No alcohol is allowed in the hospital.

　　C、 No smoking is allowed in the hospital.

　　D、The patient should wake up at 6 o’clock in the morning.

　　abbc

　　正确答案：C

　　Questions 13 to 14 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation.

　　[ 2 POINTS]

　　13、They went on holiday in two countries. [1']

　　A、T

　　B、F

　　正确答案：A

　　14、They didn’t have their car checked because they believed there was nothing wrong with their car. [1']

　　A、T

　　B、F

　　正确答案：A

　　SECTION B PASSAGE

　　In this section you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

　　Questions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.

　　[ 3 POINTS]

　　Ladies and gentlemen, we’ve commenced our descent in the Sydney Airport and we’ll depart outside the terminal building about 30 minutes from now. For those of you visiting the city for the first time, I have some information for you. The distance from the airport to the center of Sydney is approximately 10 km. Taxis are available. You’ll find taxis right outside the terminal building. The cost of Taxis trip to the city is about 12 Australian dollars. There is the coach service available and the cost of the journey to the city and major hotels is 6 dollars for adults and 2 dollars and 50 cents for children. There is also the open yellow bus No.300 to the city at a cost of 3 dollars for adults or 1 dollar 50 cents for the children. Banking facilities are available outside the Customs Hall. Hotel booking facilities can be found at the Travelers Information Service. I’d like to remind you when you leave Sydney Airport on the next international flight; you’ll be required to pay a Departure Tax of 10 dollars. Thank you.

　　15、Where is the announcement made? [1']

　　A、On an airplane.

　　B、 In a coach to the city.

　　C、Near the terminal building.

　　D、In the waiting room.

　　正确答案：A

　　16、Where are the banking facilities available? [1']

　　A、Near the airport hotel.

　　B、At the travelers’ information desk.

　　C、Outside the Customs Hall.

　　D、In the center of the city.

　　正确答案：C

　　17、What does the announcer finally remind the passengers of? [1']

　　A、The departure tax they have to pay on their next international flight. B、 The distance they have to travel from the airport to the center.

　　C、The prices the major hotels charge.

　　D、The place where taxis are waiting to be hired.

　　正确答案：A

　　Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.

　　[ 3 POINTS]

　　18、 What is rhythm in literature according to the passage? [1']

　　A、A special use of words.

　　B、The arrangement of ideas.

　　C、The regular occurrence of certain elements of writing D、 The exploration of sound effects.

　　正确答案：A

　　19、 Compared with a child’s response, an adult’s response to rhythm in music would be____ [1']

　　A、 less natural

　　B、 more active

　　C、more restrained

　　D、 less indifferent

　　正确答案：C

　　20、Which of he following statements is NOT made in the passage? [1']

　　A、 Human being is rhythmical physiologically and emotionally. B、Rhythm is what differentiates humans from other animals.

　　C、 Human being seems to be born with a love for rhythm. D、Good literature must be rhythmical because human life is rhythmical.

　　正确答案：B

　　Questions 21 to 24 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.

　　[ 4 POINTS]

　　21、Where will the passengers stop for twenty minutes? [1']

　　A、The White House.

　　B、Capitol Hill.

　　C、The Washington Monument.

　　D、The Mall.

　　正确答案：C

　　22、What are the tourists able to do when they get to the Washington Monument? [1']

　　A、Take the elevator up to the top

　　B、Get to the observation level.

　　C、Take pictures from high up.

　　D、All of the above.

　　正确答案：D

　　23、Which of the following can not be learnt from the passage? [1']

　　A、Madison Drive is a street.

　　B、The tourists have just visited Capitol Hill.

　　C、the Air & Space Museum and the National Gallery are not on the same side of the street. D、the Mall is a park.

　　正确答案：D

　　24、The tour route is________. [1']

　　A、Capitol Hill—the Washington Monument—the White House B、the Capitol Building—the National Gallery—the Washington Monument

　　C、the Washington Monument—the Mall—the Air & Space Museum D、the Washington Monument—Capitol Hill—the White House

　　正确答案：A

　　Questions 25 to 28 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage.

　　[ 4 POINTS]

　　25、The figures for both income-tax revenues and benefits paid out from 2000 to 2050 made by the Social Security Administration are_________. [1']

　　A、 not exaggerated

　　B、astronomical

　　C、encouraging

　　D、discouraging

　　正确答案：A

　　26、The imbalance in the Social Security system is caused by many other factors except__________. [1']

　　A、insufficient funds

　　B、the aging of the Baby Boomers

　　C、life-extending medical advances

　　D、 the policy of earlier retirement

　　正确答案：D

　　27、The system established in 1935 was mainly designed to heop ___________. [1']

　　A、the poor aged persons

　　B、the homeless peeople

　　C、the disabled people

　　D、the retired workers

　　正确答案：A

　　28、The life expectancy in 2001 is about ____________ years longer than that in the 1930s. [1']

　　A、15

　　B、16

　　C、17

　　D、18

　　正确答案：D

　　SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST

　　In this section you will hear several news broadcasts. Listen to the news broadcasts carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

　　Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news broadcast. At the end of the news broadcast, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news broadcast.

　　[ 2 POINTS]

　　29、Who did the former chief weapons inspector of the UN criticize ? [1']

　　A、Tony Blair.

　　B、George Bush.

　　C、 Hans Blix

　　D、Saddam Hussein.

　　正确答案：A

　　30、 What can we infer from the news ? [1']

　　A、The US and Britain have made a thorough examination on weapons before they started war. B、The UN weapons inspection has been in abeyance because of the war.

　　C、The US and Britain have found evidence that Iraq owned some atomic weapons. D、 Hans Blix was criticized for giving wrong intelligence about weapons in Iraq.

　　正确答案：B

　　Questions 31 to 32 are based on the following news broadcast. At the end of the news broadcast, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news broadcast.

　　[ 2 POINTS]

　　31、Which of the followings is NOT the content of the agreement? [1']

　　A、The Mexican travelers are permitted to enter America with being photographed. B、The Mexican travelers can travel into America with only identification documents.

　　C、The Mexican travelers can travel to America much more conveniently than before D、The restrictions on all Mexicans visiting the United States will ba eased.

　　正确答案：D

　　32、what can we infer from the news? [1']

　　A、President Bush supports this agreement.

　　B、Congress has voted on the agreement

　　C、Mexican President shows no interests in this agreement. D、There will be an election next year.

　　正确答案：A

　　Questions 33 to 34 are based on the following news broadcast. At the end of the news broadcast, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news broadcast.

　　[ 2 POINTS]

　　33、.What id the main idea of this news item? [1']

　　A、Italy decided to increase anti-terrorism measures

　　B、Italy would prohibit training people to use explosives for terrorism purpose

　　C、The deadly bombings in London earlier shocked Itailian government D、Some Italians participated the terrorist bombings in London

　　正确答案：A

　　34、What is the attitude of the Italian Prime Minister towards the measures?

　　[1']

　　A、Supportive

　　B、Neutral

　　C、Unclear

　　D、opponent

　　正确答案：A

　　Questions 35 to 36 are based on the following news broadcast. At the end of the news broadcast, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news broadcast.

　　[ 2 POINTS]

　　35、What is NOT a purpose of the satellite? [1']

　　A、To monitor Beijing’s construction.

　　B、To monitor Beijing’s environment.

　　C、To monitor Beijing’s traffic condition.

　　D、To monitor possible terrorist activity in Beijing.

　　正确答案：D

　　36、 What will be the speed of the satellite? [1']

　　A、It will orbit the earth every 600 minutes.

　　B、It will orbit the earth every 100 minutes.

　　C、 It will orbit the earth every 190 minutes.

　　D、It was not mentioned in the news.

　　正确答案：B

　　Questions 37 to 41 are based on the following news broadcast. At the end of the news broadcast, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news broadcast.

　　[ 5 POINTS]

　　37、The building was a symbol of racial segregation four decades ago. [1']

　　A、T

　　B、F

　　正确答案：A

　　38、The bus terminal will be truned into an agricultural museum. [1']

　　A、T

　　B、F

　　正确答案：B

　　39、The local authority is providing the museum with financial support. [1']

　　A、T

　　B、F