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2016年大学英语四级12月卷 II
第一部分 第一节 第 1~2 题
1. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. To satisfy the curiosity of tourists.
B. To replace two old stone bridges.
C. To enable tourists to visit Goat Island.
D. To improve utility services in the state.
题目：Why does New York State want to turn off Niagara Falls?
B. To replace two old stone bridges.
2. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Countless tree limbs.
B. A few skeletons.
C. Lots of wrecked boats and ships.
D. Millions of coins on the bottom.
题目：What did people find when Niagara Falls were shut off in 1969?
D. Millions of coins on the bottom.
场景特训
第一部分 第二节 第 3~4 题
3. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It suspended diplomatic relations with Libya.
B. It urged tourists to leave Tunisia immediately.
C. It shut down two border crossings with Libya.
D. It launched a fierce attack against Islamic State.
题目：What did the Tunisian government do after the gunmen's attack?
C. It shut down two border crossings with Libya.
4. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Advise Tunisian civilians on how to take safety precautions.
B. Track down the organization responsible for the terrorist attack.
C. Train qualified security personnel for the Tunisian government.
D. Devise a monitoring system on the Tunisian border with Libya.
题目：What were German and American security experts expected to do in Tunisia?
D. Devise a monitoring system on the Tunisian border with Libya.
场景特训
第一部分 第三节 第 5~7 题
5. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. An environment-friendly battery.
B. An energy-saving mobile phone.
C. A plant-powered mobile phone charger.
D. A device to help plants absorb sunlight.
题目：What did the three university students invent?
C. A plant-powered mobile phone charger.
6. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. While sitting in their school's courtyard.
B. While playing games on their phones.
C. While solving a mathematical problem.
D. While doing a chemical experiment.
题目：When did they get the idea for the invention?
A. While sitting in their school's courtyard.
7. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It increases the applications of mobile phones.
B. It speeds up the process of photosynthesis.
C. It improves the reception of mobile phones.
D. It collects the energy released by plants.
题目：What does the speaker say about the invention?
D. It collects the energy released by plants.
场景特训
第二部分 第一节 第 8~11 题
8. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. He visited the workshops in the Grimsby plant.
B. He called the woman and left her a message.
C. He used stand-ins as replacements on all lines.
D. He asked a technician to fix the broken production line.
题目：What did the man do before the telephone conversation?
B. He called the woman and left her a message.
9. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It is the most modern production line.
B. It assembles super-intelligent robots.
C. It has stopped working completely.
D. It is going to be upgraded soon.
题目：What does the man say about Line 3 in the Grimsby plant?
C. It has stopped working completely.
10. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. To seek her permission.
B. To place an order for robots.
C. To request her to return at once.
D. To ask for Tom's phone number.
题目：What is the man's purpose in calling the woman?
A. To seek her permission.
11. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. She is on duty.
B. She is having her day off.
C. She is on sick leave.
D. She is abroad on business.
题目：Where is the woman at the time of the conversation?
B. She is having her day off.
场景特训
第二部分 第二节 第 12~15 题
12. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. He saved a baby boy's life.
B. He wanted to be a superhero.
C. He prevented a train crash.
D. He was a witness to an accident.
题目：What did Kerry Burke from New York Daily News say about the man?
A. He saved a baby boy's life.
13. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. He has a 9-month-old boy.
B. He is currently unemployed.
C. He enjoys the interview.
D. He commutes by subway.
题目：What do we learn about the man from the conversation?
B. He is currently unemployed.
14. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. A rock on the tracks.
B. A misplaced pushchair.
C. A strong wind.
D. A speeding car.
题目：What caused the incident?
C. A strong wind.
15. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. She stood motionless in shock.
B. She cried bitterly.
C. She called the police at once.
D. She shouted for help.
题目：How did the mother react when the incident occurred?
A. She stood motionless in shock.
场景特训
第三部分 第一节 第 16~18 题
16. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. She inherited her family ice-cream business in Billings.
B. She loved the ice-cream business more than teaching primary school.
C. She started an ice-cream business to finance her daughter's education.
D. She wanted to have an ice-cream truck when she was a little girl.
题目：What does the speaker say about Maria McCartney?
D. She wanted to have an ice-cream truck when she was a little girl.
17. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. To preserve a tradition.
B. To amuse her daughter.
C. To help local education.
D. To make some extra money.
题目：Why does Maria go into the mobile ice-cream business?
A. To preserve a tradition.
18. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. To raise money for business expansion.
B. To make her truck attractive to children.
C. To allow poor kids to have ice-cream too.
D. To teach kids the value of mutual support.
题目：Why does Maria put a donation bucket in her truck?
C. To allow poor kids to have ice-cream too.
场景特训
第三部分 第二节 第 19~21 题
19. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. The reasons for imposing taxes.
B. The various services money can buy.
C. The various burdens on ordinary citizens.
D. The function of money in the modern world.
题目：What does the speaker mainly talk about?
A. The reasons for imposing taxes.
20. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Educating and training citizens.
B. Improving public transportation.
C. Protecting people's life and property.
D. Building hospitals and public libraries.
题目：What is most of the government money used for?
C. Protecting people's life and property.
21. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. By asking for donations.
B. By selling public lands.
C. By selling government bonds.
D. By exploiting natural resources.
题目：How did the government raise money to pay public bills in the past?
B. By selling public lands.
场景特训
第三部分 第三节 第 22~25 题
22. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. It is located at the center of the European continent.
B. It relies on tourism as its chief source of revenues.
C. It contains less than a square mile of land.
D. It is surrounded by France on three sides.
题目：What does the speaker say about Monaco?
D. It is surrounded by France on three sides.
23. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Its beauty is frequently mentioned in American media.
B. Its ruler Prince Rainier married an American actress.
C. It is where many American movies are shot.
D. It is a favorite place Americans like to visit.
题目：Why did Monaco become familiar to Americans according to the speaker?
B. Its ruler Prince Rainier married an American actress.
24. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. Tobacco.
B. Potatoes.
C. Machinery.
D. Clothing.
题目：What is one of the products Andorra exports?
D. Clothing.
25. 听题干 锁定正确答案
A. European history.
B. European geography.
C. Small countries in Europe.
D. Tourist attractions in Europe.
题目：What does the speaker mainly talk about?
C. Small countries in Europe.
场景特训
