96年10月托福听力文字带答案

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96年10月托福听力文字

1.I want to play tennis tomorrow but I didn\'t bring my racket with me this evening.Do you have one I could borrow? What does the man imply? (A) He is playing tennis tomorrow. (B) Someone else has borrowed his racket. (C) His racket is not usable. (D) The woman should buy a new tennis racket.

2.I thought this shirt was a great deal but I washed it once and it shrunk so much that I can\'t wear it.Some bargain.You should ask for a refund.What does the woman mean? (A) The shirt is clean.(B) The shirt was not expensive.(C) The man should try to get his money back.(D) The shirt needs to be washed again.

3.I broke my ankle last Tuesday.And now I have to be on crutches for six weeks.I\'m sorry to hear that.Is there anything I can do for you? What does the woman mean? (A) She\'s willing to help the man.(B) She\'s sorry that she injured the man.(C) She\'d like the man to repeat what he said. (D) She wants to know what happened to the man.

4.Why didn\'t you call me last night like you were supposed to? I did your time was busy.What does the man mean? (A) He tried to call the woman.(B) He was too busy to call the woman.(C) He didn\'t know he was supposed to call the woman. (D) He spoke to the woman on the phone last night.

5.Sue, would you like a sandwich or something? Oh, please don\'t bother.I can get something later.What does the woman mean? (A) She\'s annoyed（气愤的） by the man.(B) She\'d like a sandwich.(C) She has already eaten. (D) She doesn\'t want anything to eat now.

6.This report is due tomorrow.Would you be able to work on it with me tonight? Unfortunately I have another commitment.What does the woman mean? (A) She\'s not qualified to write the report.(B) She\'s too busy to help the man.(C) She\'s surprised by the man\'s request. (D) She\'d rather meet the man tonight.

7.I wonder where the books I ordered are.I expected to receive the package several days ago.Maybe you\'d better check it with the company.They could be temporarily out of stock.What does the man suggest the woman do? (A) Write a check to pay for the books.(B) Place an order for more books.(C) Open the box of books that the company shipped. (D) Call the company she ordered the books from.

8.I just have to type this last page and then I\'m through.By then I\'ll be done too.What does the woman mean? (A) She has to type two more pages.(B) She finished her work long ago.(C) The man can help her when he\'s done. (D) They\'ll complete their work at about the same time.

9.Did you read the editorial in the paper about the mayor\'s speech? I sure did.But I think they twisted the meaning of what he said.What does the man say of the editorial? (A) It predicted the mayor（市长） would lose the election.(B) It clarified（明确，澄清） the mayor\'s position.(C) It didn\'t accurately represent the mayor\'s speech. (D) It listed the mayor\'s accomplishment.

10.Why do we go to see a movie tonight? A good comedy might cheer you up.I would.But I the reason that I\'ve been so down is all this work I have to do.What can be inferred about the man? (A) He doesn\'t have time to go to a movie.(B) He\'s upset with the woman.(C) He doesn\'t usually enjoy comedies. (D) He has almost finished his work.

11.I\'d like to try to sell some of my textbooks from the last semester.

You and a few hundred other people.

What does the woman imply? (A) The bookstore is rarely crowded.(B) She\'s bought all her textbooks for this semester.(C) Many students have used books to sell. (D) Last semester\'s books cost her several hundred dollars.

12.Could I talk to you for a minute about the discrepancy I found in this graph? I\'m kind of in the middle of things right now.

What does the woman mean? (A) The graph belongs in the center of the page.(B) She can\'t discu the problem until later.(C) She\'s only finished half of the document. (D) They should look for another graph immediately.

13.Do you know if George is coming to the meeting? Oh, no.I was supposed to tell that he is sick and can\'t come.

What does the man mean? (A) He\'s supposed to go to the meeting.(B) He wants the woman to give George the meage.(C) He doesn\'t know why George can\'t attend the meeting. (D) He forgot to deliver a meage.

14.Dick, please don\'t tie up the phone.I need to make a call. I\'ll be off in a minute.What will the man do? (A) End his conversation quickly.(B) Make several calls for the woman.(C) Take the phone off the hook. (D) Write down his phone number.

15.Saliy says we should meet her in the park at noon.I thought we were meeting at the library.What do the speakers disagree about? (A) Where to meet Sally.(B) Why Sally wants to meet them.(C) The location of the park. (D) The time of the meeting.

16.I\'m sort of upset with my brother.He hasn\'t answer either of my letters.Well, just remember how hectic your freshman year was.Give him a chance to get settled.What does the man imply? (A) The woman does not remember her brother\'s addre.(B) The letters were probably lost in the mail.(C) The woman will soon get used to college life. (D) The woman\' s brother probably hasn\'t had time to write. 17.I wonder what this new flavor of ice cream tastes like? I tried it last week.If I were you, I would stick with an old favorite. What can be inferred from the conversation? (A) The man ordered his favorite flavor for the woman.(B) The woman doesn\'t have a favorite flavor.(C) The man didn\'t like the new flavor. (D) The woman has tasted the new flavor.

18.Pete had hoped to have his apartment painted by this time.But he hasn\'t started yet, has he? What does the woman imply about Pete? (A) He started to work in a paint shop.(B) He hasn\'t started looking for an apartment.(C) He had an appointment with a painter today. (D) He isn\'t on schedule with his painting.

19.You don\'t believe in diet, do you? There is nothing wrong with them but they have to combine with exercise to do any good.What does the man mean? (A) The woman\'s health has improved.(B) He does not have enough energy to exercise.(C) By themselves diets are not useful (D) Diets can be harmful.

20.I\'m amazed that you still haven\'t gotten to know your neighbors.They tend to keep to themselves.What does the man mean? (A) His neighbors don\'t need his help.(B) His neighbors aren\'t very sociable（好交际的）.(C) His neighbors intend to go on vacation. (D) He\'s too busy to meet his neighbors.

21.Joe, could you please help me straighten the rug? I\'ll move it while you lift up this side of the desk.Sure.Oh, just a minute.The lamp is still on it.What will the man probably do next? (A) Move the lamp.(B) Replace the rug.(C) Pick up one side of the desk. (D) She\'ll meet the man at the bank in half an hour.

22.I had to stand in line at the bank for about half an hour.There were only two tellers open.That\'s where you and I differ.I would\'ve gone back another time.What does the woman imply? (A) The man should have gone to a different bank.(B) The man should do busine at her bank.(C) She wouldn\'t have waited so long. (D) She\'ll meet the man at the bank in half an hour.

23.I was touched that our neighbor brought over a dish when we moved in.Yeah.Mrs.Smith really goes out of her way for others.What can be inferred about Mrs.Smith? (A) She is a good cook.(B) She lives far away from the woman.(C) She often takes trips abroad. (D) She often helps people.

24.Where are you up to now? To meet a friend to come in on the subway.What does the woman mean? (A) The station is at the end of the street. (B) She met an old friend on the subway. (C) Her friend lives near the subway station. (D) She\'s picking someone up at the subway station.

25.My company is flying me out to Hawaii on busine next week.That\'s great.Where are they putting you up? What does the man want to know? (A) Which company the woman will do busine with. (B) Where the woman\'s busine will take place. (C) Which hotel the woman will stay in. (D) Where the woman will fly to.

26.It\'s good to see you, Mary.How have you been? Actually I have been feeling under the weather recently. What does the woman mean? (A) She hasn\'t liked the recent weather. (B) She\'s been a little sick. (C) She\'s finally gotten over her fever. (D) She\'s had a lot of bad luck lately.

27.It\'s a really nice apartment.But the owners want two-month rent in advance and I just don\'t have it.Do you think it would help if they knew what a good tenant you are? You could get your landlord to write them a letter.What does the woman suggest the man do? (A) Borrow the money for the first two months\' rent. (B) Look for a le expensive apartment (C) Ask his landlord to reaure（使放心） the owners of the apartment. (D) Write a letter to the owners of the apartment.

28.Good morning, East Coast Data Proce.May I help you? Caroline? Oh, dear, I\'m sorry, I thought I dialed Jack Easton, your number must be just above his in my addre book.

What can be inferred from the conversation? (A) The man lost his addre book. (B) The man and the woman already know each other. (C) The man is sorry to bother Jack Easton. (D) Jack Easton and the woman work for the same company.

29.There\'s a nonstop train for Washington leaving here at 2:15.

That will be faster than taking the one that leaves at 2:00 and it will give us time to get a bite to eat.What does the woman imply? (A) The two o\'clock train has a dining car. (B) The two o\'clock train will arrive later than the nonstop one. (C) She plans to eat on the train. (D) She prefers to take the two o\'clock train.

30.Sorry about your report.I didn\'t realize it was in that stack of papers.Don\'t worry about it.Luckily I saved a copy on my computer.What can be inferred from the conversation?

(A) The woman is worried about losing some papers. (B) The woman wants the man to find the report. (C) The woman saved her report until the last minute. (D) The woman\'s report was thrown out by the man.

PART B 31-34 Conversation between two students.* Hi, Bob.How is your oral presentation coming along? * What oral presentation? I don\'t have to give mine until the end of the next week.* You mean you haven\'t even started working on it yet? * No.I need the preure of a deadline to get inspired.* Gee.I\'m just the opposite.I can\'t concentrate unle I know I have plenty of time.Besides I have a big physics test next week so I want to get my presentation out of the way.* What\'s your presentation on? * William Carlos Williams.* Wasn\'t he a poet? I thought we were supposed to focus on a short story.* He wrote short stories, do you know? * Really? I never knew that I gue I\'ll learn more on Tuesday.Is that when you are supposed to talk? * Uh-huh.But I was going to offer you sneak preview.I\'m looking for someone to tell me whether I\'m talking to fast and whether you can follow what I\'m saying.* I gue I could do that.When were you thinking of? * Will tonight be all right? I have a last to go to now but I\'ll be around after dinner.* That sounds good.I\'ll stop by your room.It\'s probably quieter there than in my hall.

31.What do the students mainly discu? (A) A physics exam. (B) A lecture they plan to attend (C) An aignment. (D) Their favorite poets.32.What does the woman want the man to tell her? (A) When the report is due. (B) How he chose his topic. (C) If he paed the course. (D) Whether her talk is clear. 33.What will the man probably do after dinner? (A) Listen to the woman\'s talk. (B) Study for a test. (C) Go to cla. (D) Prepare his presentation.34.Where do the students arrange the meet? (A) In the library. (B) In the woman\'s dormitory. (C) In an empty claroom. (D) In the dining hall.35-37 Conversation between two students.

* Have you ever read anything about pseudo sciences? * You mean fake sciences? Yes.In fact I was just reading some articles about the brain.I have been looking through some of my roommate\'s science magazines and I came acro an article on phrenology.* Phrenology, wasn\'t that the pseudo science founded by the scientist Franz Gall? * Yes.Gall maintained that people\'s characters could be determined by the size and the shape of their skulls.For example he though that a pump in a certain place on the head means that the person had the ability of a musician.* Really? I wonder what phrenologists would say about the bumps on my head.Would they say I have the abilities to be a doctor, or a plumber, or a thief.* Well, I\'m not sure exactly what the connection is between a person\'s abilities and the physical characteristics of the head.But although there\'s no scientific basis for phrenology, it is true that the bead is the center control for the rest of the body.* I gue you are right.Scientists now know that different parts of the brain control different parts of the body.* Yes.And I wouldn\'t be surprised that the scientists one day discover that certain aspect of phrenology has scientific application.

35.What is the source of the woman\'s information? (A) A profeor\'s lecture. (B) A magazine article. (C) A television program. (D) A doctor\'s report.36.According to phrenology, what determines a person\'s character? (A) Body size and shape. (B) Influence from the parents (C) Physical characteristics of the head. (D) Conditioning from the environment.37.What does the woman say about the sections of the brain? (A) Different sections of the brain control different body functions. (B) Blows to certain areas of the skull will affect some brain functions. (C) Stimulating certain sections of the brain will increase brain functions. (D) Physical and mental（精神的，心里的） abilities are localized in one section of the brain.PART C 38 to 42 Talk given in a library science cla.In the early 1800s, the paper industry was still using rags as its basic source of fiber as it had for many centuries.However the rag supply couldn\'t keep up with the growing demand for paper.The United States alone was using 250 thousand tons of rags each year.And a quarter of that had to be imported.It was clear that a new source of fiber was needed to keep up with the demand for paper.The answer to this problem turned out to be paper made from wood pulp, something that was abundantly available in north America.IN Canada, the first wood pulp mill was set up in 1866 and it was immediately succeful.But while wood pulp solved the problem of quantity it created a problem of quality.Wood contains a substance called lignin.The simplest way to make large quantities of cheap paper involved leaving the lignin in the wood pulp.But lignin is acidic and its presence in paper has shorten the life expectancy of paper from several centuries for rag pager to le than a century for paper made from wood pulp.This means that books printed le than a hundred years ago are already turning yellow and beginning to disintegrate, even though books printed much earlier maybe in the conditions.This is bad enough for the older books on your bookshelf but it opposes a huge problem for libraries and the collections of government documents.38.What does the speaker mainly discu?

(A) The growth of the publishing industry.(B) The history of papermaking.(C) The uses of paper in the nineteenth century. (D) The composition of wood fiber.39.What did the paper industry need a new source of fiber in the early 1800s? (A) Publishers wanted higher quality paper.(B) Paper made from rags deteriorated（恶化，变坏） too quickly (C) Wood pulp had become too expensive. (D) The supply of rags was insufficient.40.What can inferred about the first wood pulp mill in Canada? (A) It turned out high-quality paper.(B) It used wood imported from the United States.(C) It caused a serious deforestation problem. (D) There was a ready marker for its product.41.According to the speaker, what is the problem with lignin? (A) It is difficult to obtain.(B) Paper cannot be made without it.(C) It causes paper to deteriorate. (D) It prevents wood from being turned into pulp.42.According to the speaker, what problem do libraries face? (A) Many of their books are in poor condition.(B) They have too many books from the early 1800\'s.(C) They don\'t have enough space to store government documents. (D) They have to import most of the paper they use.43 to 47 Radio announcer talking about a current topic.A recent report has shown that here in the United States, we\'ve experienced an evolution concerning our attitudes towards the workweek and the weekends.Although some calendars still mark the beginning of a week as Sunday, more and more of us are coming to regard Monday as the first day of the week with Saturday and Sunday comprising the two-day period thought as the weekend.In fact the word \"weekend\" didn\'t even exist in English until about the middle of last century.In England at that time, Saturday afternoons had just been added to Sundays and holidays as a time for workers to have off from their jobs.This innovation became common in the United States in the 1920s, but as the workweek were shortened during the Great Depreion of the 1930s, the weekend expanded to two full days - Saturday and Sunday.Some people thought that this trend would continue due to increasing automation and the workweek might decrease to four days or even fewer.But so far this hasn\'t happened.The workweek seems to have stabilized as forty hours made up of five eight-hour days.After this commercial I\'ll be back to talk about the idea of adding Monday to the weekend.43.What is the speaker mainly discuing? (A) Attitudes toward employment.(B) Attitudes toward leisure activities.(C) Shifting job opportunities. (D) The evolution of the weekend.44.According to the speaker, what is changing in the way people think about the week? (A) Which days people should work.(B) How the week is divided into（分成） days.(C) Which day begins the work. (D) How many weeks there are in a month.45.According to the speaker, how has the amount of time people work changed from the early part of the century? (A) The weekend has decreased in length.(B) The number of national holidays has increased.(C) People work fewer days per week. (D) People work more hours each day.46.What does the speaker imply about the workweek in England in early 1800s? (A) It was six days long.(B) It didn\'t include Saturday afternoon.(C) It always included at least one holiday. (D) It didn\'t allow the workers time off.47.According to the speaker, what affect did some people think the increasing use of automation would have? (A) It would make the workday longer.(B) It would allow people to work on the weekend.(C) It would make leisure（空闲） activities expensive. (D) It would create much more free time.48 to 50 A profeor talking to her music students.I don\'t think I have told you about my trip to Tangle wood\'s music festival.When I was in college, I won a music competition and the prize was a week at Tangle wood.Anyway it is one of the world\'s most famous music festivals and the summer pome the Boston Symphony Orchestra.It is located in the beautiful Berkshire Hills in New England.The summer musical season consists given over about mine weeks: from just 1st through the first week in September.The biggest stars on the music scene appear here.The year I went I was Lucky enough to see Leonard Bemstein conducting.I understand it is sometimes hard to get tickets but of course mine were a part of the prize.If you want to sit inside the tickets are expensive.It\'s much cheaper to sit outside on the lawn.But it might rain, or sometimes it is really cool even in the summer.Either way the sound system is excellent.So it doesn\'t really matter where you sit.I seem to recall that the festival got started in the 1930s.Some Berkshire residents invited a symphony orchestra to perform a few outdoor concerts.The concerts were so succeful that after a couple of years that things really took off.And the festival has got bigger and better every year.Attending was such a wonderful experience.I\'d love to be able to go again.And I hope that all of you would be able to go too.

48.Why did the profeor originally go to Tanglewood? (A) She went to college nearby.(B) She won a contest.(C) Her family vacationed there. (D) She was a friend of Leonard Bernstein\'s.49.According to the profeor, what is the disadvantage of sitting on the lawn? (A) It\'s difficult to hear.(B) The lawn is usually very crowded.(C) The setting isn\'t very pretty. (D) The audience might get wet.50.What does the profeor imply about the festival? (A) It is held in Boston.(B) All the seats are indoors.(C) It is not well known. (D) It has been going on for a long time.

51.What is the killdeer\'s nest in parking lot an example of? (A)

52.According to the speaker, what is a poible reason that birds began to build nests in trees? (A)