为了帮助大家更好的突破四六级听力考试，根据历年命题特点和命题趋势，整理了以下预测试题：

　　The wolves thus addressed the sheep-dogs

　　Why should you, -{who are like us in so many things

　　not be entirely of one mind with us

　　-{and live with us as brothers should

　　We differ from you in one point only.

　　We live in freedom, but -{you bow down to

　　and -{slave for men

　　who in turn -{for your services,flog you with whips and put collars on your necks

　　They -{make you also guard their sheep

　　and while they eat the mutton

　　throw only the bones to you.

　　If -{you will be persuaded by us

　　you will give us the sheen

　　and -{we will enjoy them in common,} till we all are surfeited.

　　The dogs listened favorably to these proposal

　　and -{entering the den of the wolves

　　they were set upon and -{torn to pieces}.

　　Passage One

　　In the living-room the voice-clock san

　　Tick-tock, seven oclock,time to get up,seven oclock.

　　as if it were afraid that nobody would.

　　The house lay empty

　　the clock ticked on

　　repeating its sounds into the empties

　　Seven-nine,breakfast time,seven-nine

　　In the kitchen the stove ejected from its warm interiors eight pieces of perfectly browned toast

　　eight eggs sunny-side up

　　sixteen slices of bacon, two coffee

　　and two cool glasses of milk

　　Today is August 5,2026 said a second voice from the kitchen ceiling

　　in the city of Allendale, California

　　Today is Mr. Featherstones birthday.

　　Today is the anniversary of Tilltas marriage.

　　Insurance is payable,as are the water

　　gas,and light bill

　　Somewhere in the walls,relay clicker

　　memory tapes glided under electric eyes

　　Eight-one,tick-tock

　　eight one oclock,off to school,off to work

　　run, run, eight-one

　　but no doors slammer

　　no carpets took the soft tread of rubber heels.

　　the weather box on the front door sang quietly

　　Rain, rain, go away

　　rubbers, raincoats for today...

　　Questions:

　　11. What does as if it were afraid that nobody would mean?

　　12. Who prepared the rich breakfast?

　　13. How many special devices are mentioned in the passage?

　　14. What can you learn from this passage?

　　Passage Two

　　The immensity of the United States makes air travel common place.

　　The passenger train network cannot compare with its European counter part

　　in terms of density and quality standard

　　On major routes between large centers there are even shuttle services---up to 50 flights dairy

　　--- which make one think of bus more than air transport.

　　All you need is a boarding pass to get a seat on the next plan

　　Youll pay on rout

　　Fares are comparatively low

　　and numerous discount air fares are available.

　　Safety regulations limit the sizes of carry-on luggage and personal belongings such as briefcase

　　umbrellas,hat boxes,cameras,musical instrument

　　packages,etc.so that they may be put under a passenger seat or in an overhead cabin compartment.

　　Acceptability for storage in the overhead compartment is dependent on the weight of the baggage.

　　Baggage that does not qualify as free allowance will be charged for published tariff rates.

　　Questions:

　　15. Why is the air travel more common in the United States?

　　16. How does the Americans pay for flight?

　　17. Which of the following is not true?

　　Passage Three

　　Lets take the average person

　　who goes to a gambling resort for a vacation

　　The choice is a good one whether it be Las Vegas

　　Reno,Lake Tahoe or for that matter

　　any legalized gambling center

　　High level hotels,delicious food

　　first-rate entertainment,golf,tennis,swimming

　　complimentary cocktails and buffets and other lavish treatment all add up

　　to an outstanding value for them----the guest.

　　And they are probably paying one half of what the accommodation would cost at a non-gambling resort.

　　Merely walking around the casino morning,

　　afternoon,evening will get them all the complimentary cocktails they can drink.

　　Cigarettes are available at the tables

　　just help yourselves,cigars are yours for the asking.

　　They are enjoying all of these luxuries and having a supper time.

　　But soon they find that they too

　　are parts of the throngs that are practically throwing their money away at the roulette wheel

　　or shooting craps

　　And what they lost at the gambling tables is more than half of the big value they receive as guests.

　　Questions:

　　18. Which place will be chosen if somebody wants to enjoy himself in a gambling resort?

　　19. Why do people want to spend their vacations at a gambling resort?

　　20. What is the fact or result in the end?

　　为了帮助大家更好的突破四六级听力考试，根据历年命题特点和命题趋势，整理了以下预测试题：

　　The wolves thus addressed the sheep-dogs

　　Why should you, -{who are like us in so many things

　　not be entirely of one mind with us

　　-{and live with us as brothers should

　　We differ from you in one point only.

　　We live in freedom, but -{you bow down to

　　and -{slave for men

　　who in turn -{for your services,flog you with whips and put collars on your necks

　　They -{make you also guard their sheep

　　and while they eat the mutton

　　throw only the bones to you.

　　If -{you will be persuaded by us

　　you will give us the sheen

　　and -{we will enjoy them in common,} till we all are surfeited.

　　The dogs listened favorably to these proposal

　　and -{entering the den of the wolves

　　they were set upon and -{torn to pieces}.

　　Passage One

　　In the living-room the voice-clock san

　　Tick-tock, seven oclock,time to get up,seven oclock.

　　as if it were afraid that nobody would.

　　The house lay empty

　　the clock ticked on

　　repeating its sounds into the empties

　　Seven-nine,breakfast time,seven-nine

　　In the kitchen the stove ejected from its warm interiors eight pieces of perfectly browned toast

　　eight eggs sunny-side up

　　sixteen slices of bacon, two coffee

　　and two cool glasses of milk

　　Today is August 5,2026 said a second voice from the kitchen ceiling

　　in the city of Allendale, California

　　Today is Mr. Featherstones birthday.

　　Today is the anniversary of Tilltas marriage.

　　Insurance is payable,as are the water

　　gas,and light bill

　　Somewhere in the walls,relay clicker

　　memory tapes glided under electric eyes

　　Eight-one,tick-tock

　　eight one oclock,off to school,off to work

　　run, run, eight-one

　　but no doors slammer

　　no carpets took the soft tread of rubber heels.

　　the weather box on the front door sang quietly

　　Rain, rain, go away

　　rubbers, raincoats for today...

　　Questions:

　　11. What does as if it were afraid that nobody would mean?

　　12. Who prepared the rich breakfast?

　　13. How many special devices are mentioned in the passage?

　　14. What can you learn from this passage?

　　Passage Two

　　The immensity of the United States makes air travel common place.

　　The passenger train network cannot compare with its European counter part

　　in terms of density and quality standard

　　On major routes between large centers there are even shuttle services---up to 50 flights dairy

　　--- which make one think of bus more than air transport.

　　All you need is a boarding pass to get a seat on the next plan

　　Youll pay on rout

　　Fares are comparatively low

　　and numerous discount air fares are available.

　　Safety regulations limit the sizes of carry-on luggage and personal belongings such as briefcase

　　umbrellas,hat boxes,cameras,musical instrument

　　packages,etc.so that they may be put under a passenger seat or in an overhead cabin compartment.

　　Acceptability for storage in the overhead compartment is dependent on the weight of the baggage.

　　Baggage that does not qualify as free allowance will be charged for published tariff rates.

　　Questions:

　　15. Why is the air travel more common in the United States?

　　16. How does the Americans pay for flight?

　　17. Which of the following is not true?

　　Passage Three

　　Lets take the average person

　　who goes to a gambling resort for a vacation

　　The choice is a good one whether it be Las Vegas

　　Reno,Lake Tahoe or for that matter

　　any legalized gambling center

　　High level hotels,delicious food

　　first-rate entertainment,golf,tennis,swimming

　　complimentary cocktails and buffets and other lavish treatment all add up

　　to an outstanding value for them----the guest.

　　And they are probably paying one half of what the accommodation would cost at a non-gambling resort.

　　Merely walking around the casino morning,

　　afternoon,evening will get them all the complimentary cocktails they can drink.

　　Cigarettes are available at the tables

　　just help yourselves,cigars are yours for the asking.

　　They are enjoying all of these luxuries and having a supper time.

　　But soon they find that they too

　　are parts of the throngs that are practically throwing their money away at the roulette wheel

　　or shooting craps

　　And what they lost at the gambling tables is more than half of the big value they receive as guests.

　　Questions:

　　18. Which place will be chosen if somebody wants to enjoy himself in a gambling resort?

　　19. Why do people want to spend their vacations at a gambling resort?

　　20. What is the fact or result in the end?