专业四级-6及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-6及答案解析 (总分：140.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、BPART DICTATIO(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.I Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third reading, the p

2、assage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more./I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，

3、分数：10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B I In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./I I Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to an

4、swer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What did the woman ask the man to do?（分数：1.00）A.Fix her car.B.Give her a ride.C.Turn in his homework.D.Help her with her homework.(2).What was the problem with the womans car?（分数：1.00）A.It could not be started.B.It got overheated at a

5、 low speed.C.The engine could not be cooled down.D.The engine was too noisy.(3).Which statement is NOT true about this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.It took place on Sunday.B.It took place between two classmates.C.It took place in the evening.D.It is about asking for a favor.I Questions 4 to 7 are based o

6、n the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：4.00）(1).What institution is the man work for?（分数：1.00）A.A bank.B.A research centre.C.A financial institution.D.A multinational corporation.(2).Wha

7、t does the man think of the institution he is working for?（分数：1.00）A.It has a poor public image.B.It is extremely politicized.C.It follows a market economy.D.It helps countries in difficulties.(3).What has the institution been criticized for?（分数：1.00）A.Getting governments to stop spending on their p

8、oor people.B.Getting governments to reduce spending on defence.C.Getting governments to reduce spending on education.D.Getting governments to reduce spending on health care.(4).What does the man think of the criticism?（分数：1.00）A.Its acceptable.B.Its unfair.C.Its extremely severe.D.Its defensible.I Q

9、uestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What do the man and the woman talk about?（分数：1.00）A.A book on birds.B.Species of birds.C.A man chasing birds.D

10、Activities of watching birds.(2).Which statement is NOT true about the Big Year?（分数：1.00）A.It is a contest.B.It has few regulations.C.The participants can try their own ways to win.D.It takes several months to find the winner.(3).What happened to one of the guys in the competition?（分数：1.00）A.He was

11、 badly injured.B.He was seasick.C.He fell off his bike.D.He lost his bike.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)I Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is the p

12、assage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The functions of our emotions.B.The meaning of success and failure.C.The power of our self-esteem.D.Our metal models.(2).Why does the writer cite the lion case?（分数：1.00）A.To show that lions are always prepared to fight.B.To show that lions are fierce animals.C.To show

13、that lions are ready at all times to flight.D.To show that emotions can motivate thoughts and actions.(3).Which. of the following is NOT true of mental models?（分数：1.00）A.They set what is important in life.B.They largely define who we think we are.C.When they are associated with rewards, we fear and

14、rebel against their disruption.D.They do not vary.I Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).What was Richard Arkwright well known as?（分数：1.00）A.A barber.B.The foun

15、der of mass-production.C.A traveller.D.A skilled operator.(2).Who invented the new spinning machine for the textile industry?（分数：1.00）A.Richard Arkwright.B.Samuel Need.C.John Kay.D.Jedediah.(3).In Arkwrights view, what property should a spinning machine have?（分数：1.00）A.It should not require a skille

16、d operator to run it.B.It should be powered by electricity.C.It should be able to produce 128 threads at one time.D.It should be operated by hand.(4).Which statement is NOT true about Arkwright?（分数：1.00）A.He was taught to read and write by his cousin.B.He travelled in Great Britain to collect hair.C

17、He was a famous barber.D.He established a factory with his partners in 1771.I Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage. /I（分数：3.00）(1).What was Hank Walkers profession?（分数：1.00）A

18、A writer.B.A painter.C.A photographer.D.A movie director.(2).Why is the author attracted by Hank Walkers pictures?（分数：1.00）A.Because they are about the Kennedy brothers.B.Because they are still.C.Because they display many objects.D.Because Hank Walker was a famous photographer.(3).Which of the foll

19、owing statements about Hank Walkers pictures is true?（分数：1.00）A.They are too quiet to attract attention.B.They display a world familiar to us.C.They stand as selfish lovers waiting for appreciation.D.They are too expensive to buy.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：10.00)I Questions 21 to 22 are based on th

20、e following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).What is this news mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The safety of air ambulances.B.The safety of rescue workers.C.Air ambulance accidents since 1978.D.Helicopter crashes s

21、ince 2000.(2).What did the newspapers investigation reveal?（分数：1.00）A.The airline companies needed more funding.B.The number of crashes doubled during the previous 5 years.C.The government did not adopt safety measures.D.The government did not inspect the industry adequately and in an organized way.

22、2.I Question 23 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news./IHow much did U.S. retail sales rise last month?（分数：1.00）A.By 1.8%.B.By0.8%.C.By 8%.D.By 11%.I Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news.

23、 At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).Which statement is NOT true about Irene?（分数：1.00）A.It is the name of a storm.B.It was expected to become stronger.C.It could develop into a hurricane.D.It had top sustained winds

24、 about 39 mph.(2).When did the Atlantic hurricane season begin?（分数：1.00）A.July 1.B.January 1.C.June 1.D.Nov. 30.I Questions 26 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：3.00）(1).What new miss

25、ion is Space Adventures planning?（分数：1.00）A.Sending space tourists up to the International Space Station.B.Rocketing rich people around the dark side of the moon.C.Landing rich people on the moon.D.Sending 28 people to the moon.(2).Which statement is NOT true about the trip?（分数：1.00）A.It will be pre

26、tty cheap.B.It could be made in 2008.C.It could offer the traveller a chance to see a view of the far side of the moon.D.It will cost $100 million.(3).Which of the following is not included in the cost of the trip?（分数：1.00）A.Planning the mission.B.Modifying a spacecraft.C.Completing manned and unman

27、ned test flights.D.Training astronauts.I Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item; you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).How many people died in riots on Tuesday?（分数：1.00）A.13.B.Unknown.C.36.D.300.(2).Which

28、 statement is NOT true about the curfew?（分数：1.00）A.It was imposed in the capital of Sudan.B.It was first imposed on Monday.C.It made people stay indoors from 6 p.m. to 6 a. m.D.It sparked the riots on Tuesday.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.In the event ofB.In the case ofC.With a view toD.With a re

29、sult ofA.consists inB.consists ofC.results inD.results fromA.to beB.beC.isD.beingA.obstructedB.intrudedC.obtainedD.hinderedA.plantsB.implantsC.transplantsD.transformsA.transfersB.variesC.diversifyD.rangesA.permitB.letC.allowD.agreeA.mostB.muchC.manyD.everA.somewhereB.somehowC.somewhatD.somewayA.is p

30、erformedB.performedC.be performedD.performA.so thatB.so as toC.soD.so whatA.inB.byC.onD.underA.deadB.causalityC.mortalityD.deceasedA.atB.inC.onD.underA.passB.passageC.entranceD.gapA.atB.byC.onD.inA.knivesB.facilitiesC.scalpelsD.appliancesA.availableB.preferableC.possibleD.considerableA.aboutB.atC.in

31、D.withA.properlyB.appropriatelyC.approximatelyD.similarly六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)23.There were six people in the car, _ a pile of luggage and three pet dogs.（分数：1.00）A.but forB.besidesC.prior toD.what with24.The police _ the evidence last time, but they did not.（分数：1.00）A.must have found ou

32、tB.should have found outC.must find outD.could find out25.The authority has decreed that this present law _.（分数：1.00）A.will have been maintainedB.has been maintainedC.be maintainedD.was maintained26.Mr. Clark is inclined _ that his wife will accept his plan.（分数：1.00）A.by believingB.to believeC.belie

33、vingD.to believing27.Frank has told his friends that he always escapes _ as he has got a very fast car.（分数：1.00）A.being finedB.to be finedC.having been finedD.to fine28._ I to do this job, I should need your advice.（分数：1.00）A.BeB.AmC.WasD.Were29.Hughs girl friend expects him to stop work and do thin

34、gs for her _.（分数：1.00）A.on demandB.on needC.in demandD.in need30.We have met with so many difficulties. At last, we can see light at the end of the _.（分数：1.00）A.battleB.tunnelC.roadD.day31.The West Indies, apart from the Bahamas, _ into two parts.（分数：1.00）A.divideB.dividesC.are dividedD.is divided32

35、Mr. Johnson couldnt shake the _ that these wounded soldiers were in deep trouble and it was up to him to help them.（分数：1.00）A.conventionB.conservationC.convictionD.conversion33.Many scholars believed that this period was not the _ of the Romantic literature but mere the beginning.（分数：1.00）A.maximum

36、B.pitchC.climaxD.summit34.Most doctors agree that overeating is one of the main health problems, since it places a great _ on the heart.（分数：1.00）A.strainB.stressC.strengthD.stroke35.The murder awaited his _ on the death row.（分数：1.00）A.destinyB.fateC.doomD.lot36.John was completely _ by the swindlers

37、 disguise.（分数：1.00）A.taken toB.taken inC.taken downD.taken away37.The successful signing of the Sino-British agreement aroused _ praises in Hong Kong.（分数：1.00）A.a plenty ofB.a mass ofC.a cloud ofD.a shower of38.Fish and chips _ getting more and more expensive in many places of Britain.（分数：1.00）A.are

38、B.are toC.isD.is to39.Steven was relying on _ another opportunity.（分数：1.00）A.there would beB.there beingC.there beD.there to be40.Professor Black often reminds us to _ ourselves of every chance to improve our English.（分数：1.00）A.notifyB.availC.informD.assure41.Christmas is a Christian holy day usuall

39、y celebrated on December 25th _ the birth of Jesus Christ.（分数：1.00）A.in favor ofB.in honor ofC.in terms ofD.in accordance with42._ of the burden of two bags, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the North.（分数：1.00）A.FreedB.To be freedC.FreeingD.To free43.Susan gave him a book as a going-away token

40、 for his assistance during her stay in this department.（分数：1.00）A.in returnB.in regardC.in memoryD.in favour44.The young man was under the _ that he was Napoleon.（分数：1.00）A.fantasyB.imaginationC.fallacyD.delusion45.There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, _ a sudden loud

41、noise.（分数：1.00）A.there having beenB.there wasC.being thereD.should there be46.Cynicism is often thought to be a(n) _ of reporter.（分数：1.00）A.occupational diseaseB.job diseaseC.professional diseaseD.business disease47.Scientists generally agree that the Earths climate will warm up over the next 50 to

42、100 years _ it has warmed in the 20000 years since the Ice Age.（分数：1.00）A.as soon asB.as long asC.as much asD.as well as48.It _ every day so far this month.（分数：1.00）A.has rainedB.rainsC.rainedD.is raining49.The tourist is prevented from entering a country if he does not have a (n) passport.（分数：1.00）

43、A.operativeB.effectiveC.validD.efficient50.You will hardly believe it, but this is the fourth time tonight someone _ me.（分数：1.00）A.should telephoneB.telephonedC.has telephonedD.telephones51.The children lost their way in the forest, and _ made matters worse was that night began to fall.（分数：1.00）A.wh

44、atB.itC.whichD.that52.No sooner had they sat down _ they found it was time to leave.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.thenC.asD.than七、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：20.00)BTEXT A/BMaoritanga is Maori culture: the Maori way of life and view of the world. Maoritanga is a growing and changing part of life in Aotearoa (New Zealand). Maori have adopted many aspects of western culture as their own, and more and more New Zealanders now share in the riches of Maori heritage.Most Maori people can trace descent for the chiefs of Hawaiki who sailed to Aotearoa in ocean