公共英语四级听力-22及答案解析.doc

1、公共英语四级听力-22 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：25.00)Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepr

2、essive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：25.00）(1).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professi

3、onals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_(2).Information About the News Rep

4、ort_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned,

5、 this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_(3).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is conce

6、rned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_(4).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depression (1) among all the professionals_ professionals were surveyed (2) the average

7、percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_(5).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from

8、depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5

9、) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：25.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part C(总题数：3，分数：50.00)(1).Why did President Bush veto the previous war spending bill?A. Because the Democrats set a deadline to the withdrawal of American soldiers in Iraq.B. Because the bill was proposed by Democrats, bu

10、t Bush belongs to the Republican Party.C. Because the spending was not enough.D. Because the spending was too much.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How many bills has Mr. Bush vetoed so far?A. 1. B. 2. C. 3. D. 4.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is WRONG?A. President Bush urged the two parties to mov

11、e away from political battles.B. Democrats successfully overrode the presidents veto.C. The spending measure totaled one hundred twenty-four billion dollars.D. Democratic leaders said they had not agreed to keep any language about troop withdrawals out of a replacement bill.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(1).Amer

12、icans choose their president on the _.A. 2nd of December B. 2nd of NovemberC. 2nd of September D. 2nd of October（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(2).In 1971, you are supposed to be at least _ years old in order to vote for a candidate in America?A. 18 B. 20 C. 21 D. 22（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is

13、WRONG?A. Voters must be Americans.B. Voters can get registered in any state at any time before the Election Day.C. Local election officials decide what kind of voting equipment is used.D. Paper-and-pencil ballots are rarely used these days.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(1).What is NOT true about the first Olympi

14、cs?A. Women were not allowed to participate.B. There were two parts for the first Olympics-long distance running and foot races.C. It was held to honor Greek god, Zeus.D. Later, more races and sports were added to the Olympics.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(2).For the first 1,000 years of Olympics, it was held i

15、n _.A. England B. GreeceC. Rome D. France（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the Olympic Symbol of 5 linked rings represent?A. Love. B. Friendship.C. Cooperation. D. Competition.（分数：5.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Where is this Olympic Games going to be held?A. Sydney. B. Beijing.C. Athens. D. New Zealand.（分数：5.00）A.B.

16、C.D.公共英语四级听力-22 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：1，分数：25.00)Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromd

17、epressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：25.00）(1).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ profe

18、ssionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Lawyers）解析：听力原文Money rea

19、lly cant buy happiness, according to a new survey showing lawyers and other well-paid white-collar workers are more likely to suffer depression.A national survey of more than 7,500 professionals has found that almost one in 10 reported moderate to severe depressive symptoms.The legal profession had

20、the worst result, with almost 16 percent reporting symptoms of clinical depression. Next were accountants and insurance underwriters, both on 10 percent.People in IT services, architecture and engineering also had depression rates above the average.The survey conducted by Beyondblue, an organization

21、 devoted to fighting depression, also showed that those under 30 had the highest rates of depression and were the most likely to “self-medicate“ with drugs and alcohol.Beyondblue deputy chief executive and psychologist, Dr. Nicole Highet, said the survey-the largest of its kind-was first to reveal t

22、he extent of the problem.(2).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive symptoms (3) As far as age is concerned those who are under_ suf

23、fer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：7,500）解析：(3).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals (1) _ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of

24、 professionals suffering from (3) depressive symptomsAs far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer most from depression. (4) As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind. (5) （分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：10%）解析：(4).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from

25、 depressionamong all (1) the professionals_ professionals were surveyed (2) the average percentage of professionals (3) suffering fromdepressive symptomsAs far as age is concerned those who are under_ suffer (4) most from depression.As far as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind.(5) （

26、分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：30）解析：(5).Information About the News Report_ are more likely to suffer from depressionamong all the professionals(1) _ (2) professionals were surveyed the average percentage of professionals suffering fromdepressive (3) symptomsAs far as age is concerned those who are under_ su

27、ffer most from depression.(4) As fa(5) r as scale is concerned, this survey is the_ of its kind.（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：largest）解析：三、Part B(总题数：1，分数：25.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：80%）解析：听力原文Buying a house for most of the people is a once in a lifetime decision, which means people decide to do so only after com

28、ing across the ideal house. Surprisingly, eight in every 10 home buyers are unhappy with their houses.A survey conducted by the Beijing Consumers Association (BCA) recently shows about 80 percent of the 2,315 respondents in 23 residential complexes in Beijing are dissatisfied with the soaring house

29、prices.They think the reasonable price in Beijing should be between 3,000 yuan and 7,000 yuan per square meters.The quality of the buildings, the surrounding environment and traffic and property management are the other factors that play a role in peoples decision to buy a house.The BCA has suggeste

30、d strict sales regulations and contracts to ease house-owners sufferings. It has urged the authorities to impose severe punishment on developers found violating rules and joining hands with others to bid up property prices.About 41.2 percent of the respondents have complained that their houses have

31、defective designs, while nearly 40 percent say the lighting and ventilation are far from satisfactory.The landscapes in the residential areas are a source of unhappiness for 43.2 percent of the respondents, and about one-third say they are “bluffed“ into buying “third grade“ houses.And more than hal

32、f are not satisfied with the sport and entertainment facilities in their neighborhood.Property management in the buildings, 56.5 percent of the respondents say, is way below standard compared to the high fee charged by the complexes.A whopping 60 percent of the consumers doubt the contents of develo

33、pers advertisements, compared with only 6.3 percent being satisfied.Experts have suggested consumers gather thorough knowledge about a developer and their work before deciding to buy a house. They should check the day-light conditions and ventilation in different weather conditions in advance, if po

34、ssible.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：7,000 yuan）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Nearly 40%）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：5%）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：6.3%）解析：四、Part C(总题数：3，分数：50.00)(1).Why did President Bush veto the previous war spending bill?A. Because the Democrats set a deadline to the withdrawal of American soldiers in Iraq.B. Because the bill w

35、as proposed by Democrats, but Bush belongs to the Republican Party.C. Because the spending was not enough.D. Because the spending was too much.（分数：5.00）A. B.C.D.解析：听力原文White House officials have begun talks with Congress on a war spending bill in place of the one President Bush vetoed on Tuesday.He

36、rejected it because the Democratic-controlled Congress tried to set a date for American troops to leave Iraq. The bill would have required a withdrawal to begin by October.The spending measure totaled one hundred twenty-four billion dollars. One hundred billion of that would have gone to pay for mil

37、itary operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.The veto was only the second of Mister Bushs presidency. The first was last year, to stop Congress from ending his restrictions on federal money for stem cell research.On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted to try to save the war spending bill that

38、the president vetoed. But, as in the case of his first veto, there was not enough support for an override.The president met with Democratic and Republican congressional leaders after the House failed to override his veto. He said he was hopeful that an agreement could be reached. And he called for i

39、t to be done quickly. Republican leaders said they hope for a new bill by the end of the month.The president says it is time to move away from the political battles of recent days. He said three of his top advisers would be working with members of both parties to write an acceptable war funding bill

40、Talks took place on Thursday on Capitol Hill. The two sides agreed to meet again early next week and to keep details of their talks private. But Democratic leaders said they had not agreed to keep any language about troop withdrawals out of a replacement bill.(2).How many bills has Mr. Bush vetoed

41、so far?A. 1. B. 2. C. 3. D. 4.（分数：5.00）A.B. C.D.解析：(3).Which of the following is WRONG?A. President Bush urged the two parties to move away from political battles.B. Democrats successfully overrode the presidents veto.C. The spending measure totaled one hundred twenty-four billion dollars.D. Democra

42、tic leaders said they had not agreed to keep any language about troop withdrawals out of a replacement bill.（分数：5.00）A.B. C.D.解析：(1).Americans choose their president on the _.A. 2nd of December B. 2nd of NovemberC. 2nd of September D. 2nd of October（分数：5.00）A.B. C.D.解析：听力原文On November the second, Am

43、ericans will choose a president and a vice president. They will elect members of Congress and state and local officials. And they will decide local measures.Voters must be at least eighteen. The voting age used to be twenty-one years old, until the Constitution was changed in nineteen seventy-one.He

44、re is another fact. Until nineteen twenty, the Constitution did not permit women to vote. Today women vote at higher rates than men in national elections. The Census Bureau says this has been true for more than twenty years.Still, not all adults have the right to vote. Most of the states require vot

45、ers not to have been found guilty of a major crime. Voters must also be American citizens. And they must be registered to vote in the area where they live. Their names must appear on a local election list.In many states, a person must register at least two to four weeks before an election. Voters do

46、 not have to register again unless they move to a different area or do not vote in several elections.On Election Day, people usually vote in a school or other public buildings near their homes. Voting is done by secret ballots. But local election officials decide what kind of voting equipment is use

47、d.Paper-and-pencil ballots are rare these days. But many systems still do use paper. Voters mark their choices on the ballot and a computer counts the votes. Some places use machines to record votes when a person moves a lever next to the name of a candidate. These kinds of machines are old and are slowly being replaced.(2).In 1971, you are supposed to be at least _ years old in order to vote for a candidate in America?A. 18 B. 20 C. 21 D. 22（分数：5.00）A. B.C.D.解析：(3).Which of the following is WRONG?A. Voters must be Americans.B. Voters can get registered in any state a