公共英语四级-188及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语四级-188 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section I Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、综合题型(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Because she knew the two me

2、n,B.Because she thought it was her husband.C.Because she was waiting for them.D.Because she was afraid of them.A.A camera.B.A wallet with 200 in it.C.A watch.D.Some jewelry.A.Because she fainted.B.Because she was too scared.C.Because her husband didnt allow her to.D.Because she was bound and gagged.

3、七、Questions 1416 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.There are not enough programs to entertain.B.There are not enough programs to show the life of ordinary people.C.There are too many programs to educate.D.There are not enough serious programs.A.Businessman.B.TV set owner.C.TV station owner.D.The commercial TV sy

4、stems.A.Programs of science.B.Programs of medicine.C.Programs of art.D.Programs of history.八、Questions 1720 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.She is a teacher of English in Cambridge.B.She is a specialist in computer science.C.She is a consultant to a Scottish company.D.She is a British tourist to China.A.22.B.2

5、3.C.25.D.34.A.With an English family.B.In a flat near the college.C.With a language teacher.D.In a student dormitory.A.Some things cannot be learned from books.B.Foreign students am very much alike.C.Choice of where to live varies from person to person.D.Convenience is his first consideration in cho

6、osing where to live.九、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、All the wisdom of th(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.recoversB.discoversC.uncoversD.covers2.（分数：1.00）A.doB.convertC.imposeD.make3.（分数：1.00）A.the moreB.the mostC.the muchD.the less4.（分数：1.00）A.the authorB.the authorsC.the compilerD.the compilers5.

7、（分数：1.00）A.to find outB.finding outC.to findD.finding6.（分数：1.00）A.likeB.andC.orD.as7.（分数：1.00）A.comparing withB.compared withC.comparing toD.compared to8.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whichC.whatD.as9.（分数：1.00）A.andB.forC.sinceD.but10.（分数：1.00）A.inB.atC.withinD.with11.（分数：1.00）A.satisfiedB.dissatisfiedC.satisfyi

8、ngD.dissatisfying12.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.withC.forD.in13.（分数：1.00）A.onB.inC.offD.with14.（分数：1.00）A.usefulB.newC.readableD.available15.（分数：1.00）A.luckyB.fortunateC.unfortunateD.misfortune16.（分数：1.00）A.numberB.pointC.partD.figure17.（分数：1.00）A.toB.inC.untillD.into18.（分数：1.00）A.remarkableB.notoriousC.hostileD

9、.rude19.（分数：1.00）A.funB.funnyC.uninterestingD.exhausting20.（分数：1.00）A.theseB.thatC.thisD.those十一、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Text 1(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.If we turned off TV for an hour, which of the following is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.We would not have any problems.B.There w

10、ould be a higher divorce rate.C.Families could take a ride together.D.We would have a new view to neighborhood.22.According to the author,（分数：1.00）A.TV is more entertaining than good books.B.good books are as entertaining as TV.C.good books are not so entertaining as TV.D.good books are more enterta

11、ining than TV.23.The idea of an hour without TV is NOT radical because（分数：1.00）A.TV is very popular among people for only twenty-five years.B.TV is an electronic baby-sitter.C.we might get better shows.D.radio involves the listeners imagination.24.Because young people nowadays don t read much,（分数：1.

12、00）A.they find TV very entertaining.B.they have a lot of time for other pastimes.C.they have enough time to talk to one another.D.even college students cant write very well.25.The failure to talk to each other causes all of the following EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.the high divorce rate.B.a real family hour.C.

13、the generation gap.D.some forms of metal illness.十四、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.The second paragraph suggests that individual consciousness of the phenomenal world（分数：1.00）A.is always fallacious.B.is always reliable.C.expresses a fusion of the subjective and the objective realities.D.shows a perfect ref

14、lection of what the world is.27.By “selective“ and “creative“, the author means that the observer of an event（分数：1.00）A.collects preferred materials in order to create.B.selects with the intention to create new ideas.C.selects and creates unconsciously and simultaneously.D.selects and creates object

15、s deliberately.28.The limited time and space which man occupies suggest, according to the paragraphes,（分数：1.00）A.mans life is also insignificant.B.mans opinions can not be accurate at all.C.human observations in general are all but partial.D.man can not have any opinion.29.Experts such as the so-cal

16、led insiders（分数：1.00）A.usually have unbiased opinions.B.can also be prejudiced in their judgment.C.are reliable observers.D.do not have correct information at all.30.The word “naive“ in “a naive picture of the scene“ most likely means（分数：1.00）A.uneducated.B.immature.C.pure and reliable.D.informal.十五

17、、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.Which of the following phrases in the fifth paragraph indicates the fridges negative effect onthe environment?（分数：1.00）A.“Hum away continuously“.B.“Climatically almost unnecessary“.C.“Artificially-cooled space.“D.“With mild temperatures.“32.What is the authors overall attitu

18、de toward fridges?（分数：1.00）A.Neutral.B.Critical.C.Objective.D.Compromising.33.The statement “In my fridgeless fifties childhood, I was fed well and healthily.“ suggests that（分数：1.00）A.the author was well-fed and healthy even without a fridge in his fifties.B.the author was not accustomed to fridges

19、even in his fifties.C.there was no fridge in the authors home in the 1950s.D.the fridge was in its early stage of development in the 1950s.34.Why does the author say that nothing was wasted before the invention of fridges?（分数：1.00）A.People would not buy more food than was necessary.B.Food was delive

20、red to people two or three times a week.C.Food was sold fresh and did not get rotten easily.D.People had effective ways to preserve their food.35.Who benefited the least from fridges according to the author?（分数：1.00）A.Inventors.B.Consumers.C.Manufacturers.D.Travelling salesmen.十六、Text 4(总题数：5，分数：5.0

21、0)36.Snapshot, as is explained in the passage, refers to（分数：1.00）A.the shooting of birds by hunters.B.the whole process of taking pictures.C.pictures taken at random.D.pictures that were taken after careful preparation.37.What was the underlying significance of the invention of the Kodak?（分数：1.00）A.

22、It made the work of professionals more enjoyable.B.It made picture-taking suddenly popular among ordinary people.C.It marked the beginning of manufacturing small cameras.D.It met the need of photographers in America and Europe.38.The popularity of photography has not only revolutionized the way peop

23、le communicate, but it has（分数：1.00）A.benefited the economy to a large extent.B.increased the efficiency of information conveyance.C.improved the understanding between human beings.D.All of the above.39.From context clues, we can guess that the word “centenary“ (Para.4,line 3) means（分数：1.00）A.celebra

24、tion.B.one hundred years.C.a noteworthy year.D.an annual celebration.40.Which of the following is NOT a result brought out by the Kodak according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.A new folk art came into existence.B.Enjoying pictures became a popular hobby.C.The number of professional photographers increas

25、ed quickly.D.Camera clubs and associations flourished.十七、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、61)Mans preoccupati(总题数：5，分数：15.00)41.（分数：3.00）_42.（分数：3.00）_43.（分数：3.00）_44.（分数：3.00）_45.（分数：3.00）_十九、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：25.00)46.For this part, you are allowed 35 minutes to write a composition based on the grap

26、h below.Remember that your composition be written according to the following outline:(1) Rise and fall of the rate of car accidents as indicated by the graph;(2) Possible reason ( s ) for the decline of car accidents in the city;(3) Your predictions of what will happen this year.You should write 160

27、 - 200 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：25.00）_公共英语四级-188 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section I Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：London）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Sep,10）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：1,190）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Oct.15）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：visa）解析：听力原文 15Travel Agent: What can I do for you?

28、My names Sindy.Traveler: My names Mr. Sanchez. I would like to go on a business trip to London.Travel Agent: When are you planning on traveling?Traveler: I plan on traveling at the end of the month. Today is September 10 and I wish to travel on September 29. Travel Agent: On September 29,thats withi

29、n 21 days. Most of the best airline rates just now are with a 21-day or a 30-day advance purchase. If youre within 21 days the rates might tend to be a little higher. If you must leave on the 29th the only advance purchase available would be a 7-day advance purchase, and the only rate available woul

30、d be $ 595 in each direction, so that would make a total of $ 1,190 round trip.Traveler: Thats OK.Travel Agent: One moment please. You said you. wanted to leave on 29 September and what was your return date?Traveler: October 15.Travel Agent: October 15. Do you have a preference on airlines?Traveler:

31、 If possible, British airways.Travel Agent: British Airways, OK. Ticketing deadline is set for 15 September. If you want a couple of days to think about it,we can hold the reservation until then.Traveler: No, I can complete immediately.Travel Agent: OK, would you be paying by cash or credit card?Tra

32、veler: Visa.Travel Agent: A visa card, OK. Hold on just one moment.三、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、综合题型(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：over 140 points/about 7%）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：will be bad）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：biggest fall）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：stock exchange trading/trading in shares）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：financial market

33、s）解析：听力原文 610Prices on the New York stock exchange have suffered one of their biggest falls ever. In a sudden and unexpected development, the Dow-Jones Index fell by just over 140 points, or about 7%. It was the 3rd largest fall in the history of Wall Street. Most of it came in the last hour of trad

34、ing. Before then, the stock exchange had been showing only minor losses. A BBC correspondent in New York says that the strong selling of American government bonds early in the day is believed to have been one reason for the fall. But he says there were other reasons. These included a belief that nex

35、t weeks American trade figures would be bad and fears that interest rates would not decreased. The market was also affected by worries that the federal budget deficit would be higher than expected. Coinciding with a fall in prices on Wall Street, a presidential commission has sent a report to the Wh

36、ite House on the stock markets biggest ever crash on October 19 last year when the Dow-Jones Index fell by 508 points. The commission has made numerous proposals to regulate stock exchange trading. These include limits on the dally price movements of shares. The commission also wants a new high-leve

37、l body to oversee the American financial markets and close them ff necessary when trading is in danger of going out of control.五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Because she knew the two men,B.Because she thought it was her husband. C.Because she was waiting for them.D.Beca

38、use she was afraid of them.解析：A.A camera. B.A wallet with 200 in it.C.A watch.D.Some jewelry.解析：A.Because she fainted.B.Because she was too scared.C.Because her husband didnt allow her to.D.Because she was bound and gagged. 解析：听力原文 1113M: Good evening, madam. I know that you have been robbed.W: Yes,

39、 I have.M: When did this happen?W: About two hours ago.M: Why didnt you report it before?W:I couldnt. I was bound and gagged.M: Would you like to tell me what happened?W: Yes. I was sitting in this room watching television when someone knocked on the door. Without thinking, I opened it.M: That wasnt

40、 very wise, madam.W:I know. I was expecting my husband, you see, and I thought it was him.M: You should never open a door without looking to see who it is.W: Yes, I know. I regret it very much.M: What happened?W: Two men pushed me into the flat. One of them threatened me with a knife while the other

41、 bound and gagged me.M: Did you get a good look at them?W: Im afraid not. They were both wearing stockings over their faces.M: What did they take?W: My wallet, which has $ 200 in it, my wristwatch, some of my jewelry from our bedroom, and a silver photo frame.M: They dont seem to have done much dama

42、ge to the flat.W: No. They had just begun to search when the dogs next door began to bark. They ran off quickly leaving me bound and gagged. It was some time before my husband returned and released me. I phoned the police at once.M: The policemen began searching the area as soon as we received your

43、call. I cant promise you that well recover your property but well certainly do our best.七、Questions 1416 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.There are not enough programs to entertain.B.There are not enough programs to show the life of ordinary people.C.There are too many programs to educate.D.There are not enough

44、 serious programs. 解析：A.Businessman.B.TV set owner.C.TV station owner.D.The commercial TV systems. 解析：A.Programs of science.B.Programs of medicine.C.Programs of art. D.Programs of history.解析：听力原文 1416Television in America gives people the choice of many different programs on many different channels.

45、 However, many people today are criticizing the quality of the programs. According to these critics, there are too many programs that only entertain; there are not enough interesting programs that give information about the world around us. Perhaps the lack of serious programs is the fault of the co

46、mmercial television system, not the fault of the people who own or who control the television stations. Television in America depends on money of people who advertise their products on television. Therefore, television stations need to attract advertisers. The programs which attract advertisers are, of course, the programs which have large audiences. And the programs which attract large audiences are usually programs with lots of entertainment and action. Programs about serious subjects, for instance, medicine, science, or history, are not very popular,