《听说》（IV）第四次作业
Section A
1．第四次作业问题11(      )
    A． It could help people of all ages to avoid cancer.
    B． It was mainly meant for cancer patients.
    C． It might appeal more to viewers over 40.
    D． It was frequently interrupted by commercials.
2．第四次作业问题12(      )
    A． The man is fond of traveling.
    B． The woman is a photographer.
    C． The woman took a lot of pictures at the contest.
    D． The man admires the woman's talent in writing.
3．第四次作业问题13(      )
    A． The man regrets being absent-minded.
    B． The woman saved the man some trouble.
    C． The man placed the reading list on a desk.
    D． The woman emptied the waste paper basket.
4．.第四次作业问题14(      )
    A． He quit teaching in June.
    B． He has left the army recently.
    C． He opened a restaurant near the school.
    D． He has taken over his brother's business. 
5．第四次作业问题15(      )
    A． She seldom reads books from cover to cover. 
    B． She is interested in reading novels. 
    C． She read only part of the book.
    D．  She was eager to know what the book was about
6．第四次作业问题16(      )
    A． She was absent atl week owing to sickness.
    B． She was seriously injured in a car accident.
    C． She called to say that her husband had been hospitalized.
    D． She had to be away from school to attend to her husband.
7．第四次作业问题17(      )
    A． The speakers want to rent the Smiths’ old house.
    B． The man lives two blocks away from the Smiths.
    C． The woman is not sure if she is on the right street.
    D． The Smiths' new house is not far from their old one.
8．第四次作业问题18(      )
    A． The man had a hard time finding a parking space.
    B． The woman found they had got to the wrong spot. 
    C． The woman was offended by the man's late arrival. 
D． The man couldn't find his car in the parking lot.
Conversation One
9．第四次作业问题19(      )
    A． The hotel clerk had put his reservation under another name.
    B． The hotel clerk insisted that he didn't make any reservation.
    C． The hotel clerk tried to take advantage of his inexperience. 
    D． The hotel clerk couldn't find his reservation for that night.
10．第四次作业问题20(      )
    A． A grand wedding was being held in the hotel.
    B． There was a conference going on in the city.
    C． The hotel was undergoing major repairs. 
    D． It was a busy season for holiday-makers.
11．第四次作业问题21(      )
    A． It was free of charge on weekends. 
    B． It had a 15% discount on weekdays.
    C． It was offered to frequent guests only. 
D． It was 10% cheaper than in other hotels.
12．第四次作业问题22(      )
    A． Demand compensation from the hotel.
    B． Ask for an additional discount.
    C． Complain to the hotel manager. 
    D． Find a cheaper room in another hotel.
Conversation Two
13．第四次作业问题23(      )
    A． An employee in the city council at Birmingham.
    B． Assistant Director of the Admissions Office
    C． Head of the Overseas Students Office.
    D． Secretary of Birmingham Medical School. 
14．第四次作业问题24(      )
    A． Nearly fitly percent arc foreigners.
    B． About fifteen percent are from Africa.
    C． A large majority are from Latin America. 
    D． A small number are from the Far East.
15．第四次作业问题25(      )
    A． She will have more contact with students.
    B． It will bring her capability into fuller play.
    C． She will be more involved in policy-making.
D． It will be less demanding than her present job
Section B
Passage One

16．第四次作业问题26(      )
    A． Her parents thrived in the urban environment.
    B． Her parents left Chicago to work on a farm.
    C． Her parents immigrated to America.
    D．  Her parents set up an ice-cream store.
17．第四次作业问题27(      )
    A． He taught English in Chicago.
    B． He was crippled in a car accident.
    C． He worked to become an executive.
    D． He was born with a limp.
18．第四次作业问题28(      )
    A． She was fond of living an isolated life.
    B． She was fascinated by American culture.
    C． She was very generous in offering help.
    D． She was highly devoted lo her family.