大学四级-1053及答案解析.doc

1、大学四级-1053 及答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.describe the chart,2) deduce the purpose of the painter of the chart.You should write at least 120 words neatly.（分数：106.00）_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、English Language Dev(总题数：10，分数：70.00)2.1,000 years ago, Icelandic was

2、 the same language as Old English.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_3.The Old English for English-land is Engle which comes from the name of the Angles.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_4.With the development of language, all the Old English words have been changed a little or completely into modem English words.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_5.In 1

3、265, French people seldom spoke English any more and especially in court and government, Latin was the language spoken.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_6.The word “warrant“ was originally a Norman French word and became an English word at some time between 1066 and the 15th century.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_7.Tile system of s

4、pelling of Modem English is based on pronunciation and foreign language word origin as well.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_8.According to the passage, compared with Old English, Modem English is inure succinct and welcome.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_9.Early Modem English was recognizable to the Early Modem speaker during the

5、period of the15th century to the 17th century, although at that time the word order and 1was still slightly different.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_10.There are some elements heavily influencing the Modem English, such as classical usage, 1, Shakespeare, the common language found in the East Midlands section of p

6、resent-day England, and an organized effort to document and standardize English.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_11.Clearly understood single consonants,_and the present spelling displaying European language origins and connections are the advantages of Modem English.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_四、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.0

7、0)五、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11 to 18 a(总题数：1，分数：56.00)A.She wants to cook supper.B.She wants to stay at home.C.She wants to go out.D.She does not make a decision.A.Rome.B.London.C.Venice.D.Paris.A.The man does not agree with the woman.B.He does not believe in fate.C.He thinks knowledge c

8、an change everything.D.He thinks knowledge can change peoples fates.A.The man doesnt have money for his daughters graduate studies.B.The man doesnt think Iris daughter will get a business degree.C.The man insists that his daughter should pursue her studies in science.D.The man advises his daughter t

9、o think carefully before making her decision.A.He can ride a bicycle.B.He is too stupid.C.He is a bad child.D.He is too young to follow the safety mles.A.Its more direct.B.Theres a traffic jam.C.It s faster.D.It s cheaper.A.A doctors office.B.A drugstore.C.A gas station.D.A clinic.A.Talking about sp

10、orts.B.Writing up local news.C.Reading newspapers.D.Putting up advertisements七、Questions 19 to 22 a(总题数：1，分数：28.00)A.The womans husband.B.The owner of the apartment.C.The apartment manager.D.The tenant who occupies the apartment now.A.In a house.B.In a hotel.C.In a two-bedroom apartment.D.In a three

11、bedroom apartment.A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.A.Because she thought the apartment was too small.B.Because it was the first apartment she had seen.C.Because her husband had not seen it.D.Because the rent was too high.八、Questions 23 to 25 a(总题数：1，分数：21.00)A.7:30 to 9:30.B.6:00 to 8:00.C.6:30 to 8:30.D

12、7:00 to 9:00.A.In her room.B.In the restaurant.C.In the hall.D.In the kitchen.A.apple.B.peach.C.grape.D.orange.九、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：21.00)A.Because it was too heavy.B.Because it did not bend easily.C.Because it did not shoot far.D.Because its string was short.A.It went o

13、ut of use 300 years ago.B.It was invented after the short bow.C.It was discovered before fire and the wheel.D.Its still in use today.A.They are accurate and easy to pull.B.Their shooting range is 40 yards.C.They are usually used indoors.D.They took 100 years to develop.十一、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：21.00)

14、A.To find out the origin of carbon- 14 on Earth.B.To analyze the composition of different trees.C.To look into the pattern of solar wind activity.D.To examine the chemical elements in the Ice Age.A.The quality of air.B.The number of trees.C.The lifecycle of trees.D.The intensity of solar burning.A.I

15、t follows a certain cycle.B.It affects the growth of trees.C.It has been increasing since the Ice Age.D.It is determined by the chemicals in the air.十二、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：28.00)A.Because they have a driving license.B.Because they have received special training.C.Because the traffic conditions in

16、 London are good.D.Because the traffic system of the city is not very complex.A.Two to four months.B.About three weeks.C.At least half a year.D.Two years or more.A.Government officers are hard to please.B.The learner has to go through several tough tests.C.The learner usually fails several times bef

17、ore he passes it.D.The driving test usually lasts two months.A.They dont want their present bosses to know what theyre doing.B.They want to earn money from both jobs.C.They cannot earn money as taxi drivers yet.D.They look forward to further promotion.十三、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、There are a lot of

18、 g(总题数：1，分数：77.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_十五、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、Caffeine is a drug t(总题数：10，分数：89.00)12.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_13.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_14.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_15.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_16.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_17.（分数：

19、8.90）填空项 1:_18.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_19.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_20.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_21.（分数：8.90）填空项 1:_十八、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、Passage One(总题数：5，分数：44.50)22.A spear or a robot has the quality of technology only when it_.（分数：8.90）A.is used both as a cultural and a physical objectB.serves different purposes eq

20、ually wellC.is utilized by manD.can be of use to both man and animal23.The passage is based on the authors_.（分数：8.90）A.keen insight into the nature of technologyB.prejudiced criticism of the role of the industrial revolutionC.cautious analysis of the replacement of the human mind by computersD.exagg

21、erated description of the negative consequences of technology24.By using the phrase “the human quality of technology“, the author refers to the fact that technology_.（分数：8.90）A.has a great impact on human lifeB.has some characteristics of human natureC.can replace some aspects of the human mindD.doe

22、s not exist in the natural world25.According to the author, the introduction of the computer is a revolution mainly because_.（分数：8.90）A.the computer has revolutionized the workings of the human mindB.the computer can do the tasks that could only be done by people beforeC.it has helped to switch to a

23、n information technologyD.it has a great potential impact on society26.The examples of the Challenger and Chernobyl cited by the author serve to show that_.（分数：8.90）A.if not given close examination, ,technology could be used to destroy our worldB.technology is a human creation, so we are responsible

24、 for itC.technology usually goes wrong, if not controlled by manD.being a human creation, technology is liable to error二十、Passage Two(总题数：5，分数：44.50)27.“Defied“ in the 3rd paragraph probably means“_.“（分数：8.90）A.doubtedB.gave proof toC.challengedD.agreed to28.The aim of the voyages Maury was responsi

25、ble for in the 1840s was_.（分数：8.90）A.to make some sounding experiments in the oceansB.to collect samples of sea plants and animalsC.to estimate the length of cable that was neededD.to measure the depth of the two oceans29.This passage is mainly about_.（分数：8.90）A.the beginnings of oceanographyB.the l

26、aying of the first undersea cableC.the investigation of ocean depthsD.the early intercontinental communications30.The proposal to lay a telegraph cable from Europe to America made oceanographic studies take on_.（分数：8.90）A.an academic aspectB.a military aspectC.a business aspectD.an international asp

27、ect31.It was _that asked Maury for help in oceanographic studies.（分数：8.90）A.the American NavyB.some early intercontinental travelersC.those who earned a living from the seaD.the company which proposed to lay an undersea cable二十一、Part Error Correct(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、Many a young persons(总题数：10，分数：70.

28、00)32.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_33.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_34.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_35.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_36.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_37.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_38.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_39.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_40.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_41.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_二十三、Part Translation(总题数：5，分数：35.00)42.Mr. Johnson, together with his wife and two daughters, 1(已经投票选举她).（分

29、数：7.00）填空项 1:_43.He worked very hard, otherwise he 1(不可能通过)the entrance examination.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_44.The passenger 1(肯定出事了), otherwise he would have arrived by that time.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_45.Do you know who is liable to 1(对负责)the companys customer service reputation ?（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_46.Do 1(提醒我日期)of

30、 the next meeting because Im likely to forget.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_大学四级-1053 答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1.describe the chart,2) deduce the purpose of the painter of the chart.You should write at least 120 words neatly.（分数：106.00）_正确答案：(As is apparently betrayed in the chart

31、above, among the leading causes of death among 15-59- year-olds worldwide in the year of 2004 are HIV/AIDS, heart failure, tuberculosis and so forth, which cover both external and internal factors. What the chart reveals mirrors a social reality, which is in effect thought-provoking.Tile aim of the

32、painter of the chart is to make us have a clear understanding of the leading causes of death so as to improve our life span and the quality of life. In the first place, some diseases such as HIV/ AIDS and cancer are still No. 1 enemies since we still have no better way to deal with them. Consequentl

33、y, we must work hard in this aspect and try our best to find the cure as early as possible. In the second place, psychological stress on us should not be neglected in terms of leading causes of death. Causes such as heart failure and suicide are closely related with psychological stress.Therefore, t

34、o protect our life, we must first of all attach importance to our state of mind. Last but not least important, some leading causes such as respiratory illness is associated with our environment pollution. Therefore, the improvement of our environment can contribute to the protection of our life. In

35、sum, the chart above reminds us that the leading causes of death result from diseases, psychological stress, and environmental pollution. In order to have a better life, something must be done in the relevant aspects mentioned above.)解析：二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、English Language Dev(总题数：1

36、0，分数：70.00)2.1,000 years ago, Icelandic was the same language as Old English.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：解析 本题在问“一千年前，冰岛语言和古英语一样”这一表述是否正确。根据文章第 1 段第 3句：“Icelandic，unchanged for 1,000 years，is very close to Old English”冰岛语言一千年来没有变化，它与古英语非常相似。3.The Old English for English-land is Engle which comes fro

37、m the name of the Angles.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：解析 本题在问“Englaland 一词的古英语是 Engle，Engle 一词是由盎格鲁人的名字演变而来的”这一表述是否正确。文章第 2 段第 1 句至第 3 句说明了 Engla-land 一词的演变过程，符合题目所述，因此得到答案。4.With the development of language, all the Old English words have been changed a little or completely into modem English words.

38、分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：解析 本题在问“随着语言的发展，所有的古英语词都多多少少或完全发生了改变，变成现代英语”这一表述是否正确。根据文章第 2 段第 4 句：“Some Old English words which have survived intact include：feet，geese，teeth，men，women，lice，and mice”，我们发现还是有一些古英语词被保留下来，没有发生改变，因此得到答案。5.In 1265, French people seldom spoke English any more and especially

39、in court and government, Latin was the language spoken.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：解析 本题在问“1265 年，法国人几乎不再讲英语，尤其是在法院和政府，人们都讲拉丁语”这一表述是否正确。文章第 3 段第 3 句说：English almost disappeared entirely into obscurity during this period by the French and Latin dominated court and government，句中的 during this period 即指

40、上句中提到的 1066-1400 年间，很显然 1265 年在这一阶段中，因此得到答案。6.The word “warrant“ was originally a Norman French word and became an English word at some time between 1066 and the 15th century.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：解析 本题在问“warrant 一词最初是诺曼法语，在 1066 年至 15 世纪之间成为一个英文词”这一表述是否正确。根据文章第 4 段第 1 句和第 2 句：“Many new words

41、added to Middle English during this period came from Norman French，Parisian French，and ScandinavianNorman French words imported into Middle English include：catch，wage，warden，reward，and warrant”，得到答案。7.Tile system of spelling of Modem English is based on pronunciation and foreign language word origin

42、 as well.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：解析 本题在问“现代英语的拼写是根据发音和外来词的起源”这一表述是否正确。根据文章第7 段第 2 句：“The disadvantages of Modern English include：and a system of spelling which is not based upon pronunciation but foreign language word origin and countless changes throughout history”，我们可以看出现代英语的拼写是根据外来词的起源而不是它的发音

43、并且这也是现代英语的一个缺点。因此得到答案。8.According to the passage, compared with Old English, Modem English is inure succinct and welcome.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：NG）解析：解析 本题在问“根据文章，和古英语比较，现代英语更简洁也更受欢迎”这一表述是否正确。通读本文，我们发现整篇文章在介绍英语语言的发展进程，而没有将古英语和现代英语进行比较，因此得到答案。9.Early Modem English was recognizable to the Early Modem

44、 speaker during the period of the15th century to the 17th century, although at that time the word order and 1was still slightly different.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：sentence construction）解析：解析 本题答案来自于文章第 5 段第 2 句：“Although the word order and sentence construction was slightly different，Early Modern Engl

45、ish was at least recognizable to the Early Modem English speaker”。10.There are some elements heavily influencing the Modem English, such as classical usage, 1, Shakespeare, the common language found in the East Midlands section of present-day England, and an organized effort to document and standardize English.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：the emergence of ate university-educated class）解析：解析 本题答案来自于文章第 6 段第 2 句：Modern English was heavily influenced by classical usage，the emergence of the university-educated class，Shakespeare，the common language found in the East Midlands section