专业四级-27及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-27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 readings, the

2、 passage 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. Please write the whole passage on

3、 ANSWER SHEET ONE./I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：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 IB Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end

4、of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I/B（分数：3.00）(1).What is the conversation mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.An exhibition on some famous people.B.A course on photography the woman is taking.C.An exhibition of a famous art historians wor

5、ks.D.An exhibition of a great photographers works.(2).What did Julia Margaret Cameron emphasize in her portraits?（分数：1.00）A.The outlook.B.The personality.C.The minor details.D.The lightening.(3).What will be the subjects of the pictures at the exhibit?（分数：1.00）A.Famous people.B.Children.C.Natural la

6、ndscapes.D.Cultural relics.IB Questions 4 to 7 are based on 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/B（分数：4.00）(1).Which of the following is the closest to the record number of consumer complai

7、nts?（分数：1.00）A.2,000.B.4,000.C.5,000.D.7,000.(2).There are more complaints about_ than others.（分数：1.00）A.clothingB.electrical appliancesC.travel agenciesD.photographic equipment(3).In general, about_ of complaints cannot be investigated.（分数：1.00）A.10 per centB.20 per centC.25 per centD.30 per cent(4

8、).Most complaints take _ to investigate.（分数：1.00）A.two weeksB.less than two weeksC.two to three weeksD.more than three weeksIB Questions 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 conversati

9、on./I/B（分数：3.00）(1).What are the man and woman discussing?（分数：1.00）A.The size of the campus.B.The city bus system.C.The school bus system.D.The differences between two bus systems.(2).What area does the university shuttle bus cover?（分数：1.00）A.The entire campus.B.Part of the campus.C.The campus and t

10、he city.D.Only the off-campus areas.(3).What color are the shuttle bus signs?（分数：1.00）A.Yellow and red.B.Dark yellow.C.Light yellow.D.Bright yellow.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IB Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to a

11、nswer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B（分数：3.00）(1).In the Middle Ages students_（分数：1.00）A.took objective testsB.specialized in one subjectC.were timed by electric clocksD.never took written exams(2).Modern industry must have developed _（分数：1.00）A.before the Middle AgesB.around the 19th

12、centuryC.in Greece or RomeD.machines to take tests(3).The kind of exams where students must select answers are_（分数：1.00）A.personalB.objectiveC.spokenD.writtenIB 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

13、 listen to the passage./I/B（分数：4.00）(1).The pen name Mark Twain came from_（分数：1.00）A.his fathers experience as a boatmanB.his friends on the bank of the Mississippi RiverC.the call of the boatmen on the Mississippi RiverD.the boat on the Mississippi River(2).Mark Twain began his career as a writer_（

14、分数：1.00）A.when he was on the Mississippi RiverB.when he was in his hometownC.when he met his wifeD.when he was working as a newspaperman(3).Which of the following books marks Mark Twains new career in Writing?（分数：1.00）A.The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.B.The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.C

15、The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.D.Life on the Mississippi.(4).Mark Twain became well known by_（分数：1.00）A.delivering speeches around the countryB.giving lectures around the worldC.writing on a variety of subjectsD.advertising his booksIB Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At t

16、he end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B（分数：3.00）(1).Whats the experiment designed to demonstrate?（分数：1.00）A.That babies understand language before they can speak.B.That babies have simple mathematical skills.C.Babies preferences for

17、 different kinds of toys.D.The influence of television on babies.(2).How does the speaker explain the babies behavior?（分数：1.00）A.Theyre born with the ability.B.Theyre exceptionally intelligent.C.They learned it from playing with dolls.D.Theyve learned it from their parents.(3).What implication of th

18、e research is the speaker concerned about?（分数：1.00）A.Language acquisition may be negatively affected.B.Babies used in experiments often develop emotional problems.C.Parents may force their children to learn at too early an age.D.Early coaching will interfere with creativity.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：6，

19、分数：10.00)(1).The UNs resolution is calling for_（分数：1.00）A.more severe punishment for crimesB.cracking down crimesC.abolishing capital punishmentD.increasing fund for UN Human Rights Commission(2).How many countries were opposed to the resolution?（分数：1.00）A.64.B.13.C.18.D.46.IB Questions 23 and 24 ar

20、e 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/B（分数：2.00）(1).The UN resolution is about international efforts in tightening control on_（分数：1.00）A.terrorism activitiesB.terrorists networksC.weapons for terror

21、istsD.funding for terrorism(2).What does the UN resolution specifically require states to do?（分数：1.00）A.To establish a financial network.B.To revise their banking laws.C.To increase their police force.D.To curb regional terror activities.2.IB Question 25 is based on the following news. At the end of

22、 the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news./I/BWhich of the following statements is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.A large magnetic cloud from the sun is moving toward the earth.B.The storm on the surface of the sun is a threat to life oil earth.C.The solar radia

23、tion can interfere with operations of communication satellites.D.The storm from the sun can interfere with electric power lines around the world.IB Questions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given i0 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to th

24、e news./I/B（分数：2.00）(1).Who held the hostages?（分数：1.00）A.Workers of the Shell oil company.B.Nigerian officials.C.Villagers of an ethnic group in Nigeria.D.Managing staff of the Shell oil company.(2).Why were the hostages held?（分数：1.00）A.To protest a decision by Nigerias government.B.To protest new p

25、olicies by Shell oil company.C.To place a new council.D.To prevent the opposing ethnic group.3.IB Question 28 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./I/BWhen were the shuttle and telescope moved into a h

26、igher orbit?（分数：1.00）A.Before the telescope was repaired.B.After the rocket was exploded.C.When the rocket was to be within less than a kilometer from the spacecraft.D.When the experts could look deeper into space than ever before.IB Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of

27、 the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B（分数：2.00）(1).Eight foreign aid workers were arrested in Afghanistan because of their_ activities.（分数：1.00）A.politicalB.espionageC.reliefD.religious(2).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of th

28、e possible penalties?（分数：1.00）A.A fine.B.Expulsion.C.A jail term.D.Death sentence.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.byB.inC.atD.toA.prospectiveB.comingC.existingD.on goingA.forB.duringC.atD.inA.duringB.whenC.whileD.asA.attendingB.registeringC.invitingD.workingA.declarationsB.witnessesC.announcementsD

29、descriptionsA.giveB.askC.demandD.getA.confusedB.mixedC.emptyD.blankA.givenB.to giveC.givingD.having givenA.needB.haveC.hesitateD.declineA.agreesB.connectsC.relatesD.appliesA.vacantB.emptyC.blankD.unwrittenA.NeitherB.EitherC.BothD.NoneA.contactB.sightlessC.glassD.nearsightedA.thoughtB.supposedC.requ

30、iredD.aboutA.to confrontB.confrontedC.confrontingD.beingA.bidB.inviteC.requestD.requireA.ensuredB.insuredC.assuredD.reassuredA.ButB.AsC.ThoughD.HoweverA.bestB.easiestC.poorestD.worst六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)24.After we made the improvement; there were only _ as before.（分数：1.00）A.one-tenth de

31、fective products as manyB.one-tenth as many defective productsC.defective products one-tenth as manyD.defective products as one-tenth many25.The whole embarrassing _ in the bar was a great disappointment to them and set a bad example of English hospitality.（分数：1.00）A.incidentB.accidentC.thingD.matte

32、r26.My parents, _ touring in Britain, are looking forward to a traditional English afternoon tea in a beautiful setting.（分数：1.00）A.presentlyB.instantlyC.nowadaysD.publicly27.The morning news says a school bus _ with a train at the junction and a group of policemen were sent there immediately.（分数：1.0

33、0）A.bumpedB.collidedC.crashedD.struck28.Robert says he bought these books in a_（分数：1.00）A.disposalB.bargainC.reductionD.sale29.The Chairman was evidently _ by Jims words and glared at him for a few seconds.（分数：1.00）A.put downB.put acrossC.put awayD.put out30._ mainly for the invention of the telepho

34、ne, Alexander Graham Bell devoted his life to helping the deaf.（分数：1.00）A.He is rememberedB.To rememberC.While rememberingD.Though remembered31.Most of_ archaeologists know about prehistoric cultures is based on studies of material remains.（分数：1.00）A.theseB.whatC.whichD.their32.The _ last thing Pete

35、r wants now is to enter for the annual 24-day bike race.（分数：1.00）A.veryB.mostC.extremelyD.utterly33.Although most dreams apparently happen _ dream activity may be provoked by external influence.（分数：1.00）A.spontaneouslyB.simultaneouslyC.homogeneouslyD.instantaneously34.It was not until it was getting

36、 dark _ the child remembered to go back home.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.hadC.thatD.then35.Peter prefers to be his own boss and _ his own business.（分数：1.00）A.chargeB.makeC.runD.take36.In 1938 Pearl S. Buck became the first American woman_ the Nobel Prize for Literature.（分数：1.00）A.receivingB.receivedC.who recei

37、vesD.to receive37.The weather may not be fine tomorrow, in _ case well have to put the trip off.（分数：1.00）A.thisB.whichC.thatD.whose38.Ever _ they came to live here, they have hated everything about the place.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.sinceC.thoughD.if39.Civilization consists _ having a constructive attitude.

38、分数：1.00）A.ofB.onC.aboutD.in40.Norris has decided to _ for some evening classes next term now that he has settled down in New York.（分数：1.00）A.enrollB.enlistC.engageD.enter41.He was always declining their invitations on the _ of iii health.（分数：1.00）A.groundB.reasonC.excuseD.cause42.Mr. Brown is not _

39、 now, but he will be famous someday.（分数：1.00）A.significantB.dominantC.magnificentD.prominent43.Weather_ , well go for an outing.（分数：1.00）A.being permittedB.permittedC.permittingD.permits44.Ill try to get in touch with him but hes_ ever at home when I phone.（分数：1.00）A.rarelyB.almostC.hardlyD.occasion

40、ally45.Our holiday was _ by bad weather.（分数：1.00）A.spoiltB.damagedC.destroyedD.wasted46.Could you _ me to the railway station, please?（分数：1.00）A.showB.directC.leadD.indicate47.Ill call you tonight at 10 oclock _ I can find a telephone that works.（分数：1.00）A.unlessB.supposeC.providedD.when48.The polit

41、ical future of the president is now hanging by a_（分数：1.00）A.threadB.cordC.stringD.rope49.His body temperature has been _ for three days, the highest point reaching 40.3.（分数：1.00）A.uncommonB.disorderedC.abnormalD.extraordinary50.This supermarket has an excellent _ for fair dealing.（分数：1.00）A.fameB.po

42、pularityC.reputationD.impression51.I _ you that I had no intention of offending you.（分数：1.00）A.convinceB.persuadeC.guaranteeD.assure52.Some people enjoy training; for others it is only a _ to an end.（分数：1.00）A.wayB.toolC.methodD.means53.In the United States, a primary election is a method_ voters se

43、lect the nominees for public office.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.is thatC.by whichD.by those七、BPART READING (总题数：4，分数：4.00)54.According to the author, the packaging industry is_（分数：1.00）A.full of capable peopleB.rather disorganizedC.very worried about wasteD.full of people with different opinions55.From the pas

44、sage, we can deduce that the main purpose of most wrapping is to_（分数：1.00）A.help sell the productB.save shoppers timeC.save shopkeepers timeD.help people carry their goods56.The shopper gets rid of the wrapper immediately because_（分数：1.00）A.he is carelessB.it adds to the weightC.it is difficult for him to handleD.it has no importance for him57.Ac