专业四级-83及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-83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 of15 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 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to a

4、nswer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：4.00）(1).Which of the following is NOT among the reasons leading to the womans eye problem?（分数：1.00）A.She has a lot of reading assignment.B.Her room is not well lit.C.The English Department is in a basement.D.She lives in a basement and works

5、 hard.(2).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason for the woman to go to the clinic for a check-up?（分数：1.00）A.She cant see clearly in the distance.B.She drives.C.She cant see well when she reads.D.She is bothered by her eyes at night.(3).Whats the doctors diagnosis?（分数：1.00）A.She is badl

6、y shortsighted.B.She is far-sighted.C.She needs no glasses.D.Her eyes are basically normal.(4).Why is it NOT necessary for the patient to get some contact lenses?（分数：1.00）A.She is not at all shortsighted.B.Her eyes are allergic to contact lenses.C.She can make do without any glasses.D.Her left eye i

7、s good enough.I Questions 5 to 7 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 happened in the morning?（分数：1.00）A.The roof of the toilet started leaking.B.The woman pho

8、ned to remind her husband about the call.C.The man was too busy to answer the phone.D.The woman was having a shower when the man called.(2).What was the man doing when they had a fight?（分数：1.00）A.Having a shower.B.Making a phone call.C.Watching TV.D.Listening to music.(3).What do we know about the w

9、oman?（分数：1.00）A.She is supposed to call the plumber.B.She is wasting her breath talking to her husband.C.She gave way after the fight.D.She will not call the plumber.I Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer th

10、e questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).The student is having a talk with Professor Smith because she wants to（分数：1.00）A.know how to change her majorB.stop majoring in Computer TechnologyC.know whether she should change her majorD.major in Computer Programming(2).What does the pro

11、fessor suggest the student do?（分数：1.00）A.Have a good talk with her parents.B.Find out about the major requirements.C.Find out if the new major promises good job opportunities.D.Make decisions on her own.(3).What will the student probably do next?（分数：1.00）A.Pursue the career she likes most.B.Try a fe

12、w courses in Computer Technology.C.Try courses in Computer Programming immediately.D.Stick at her current major.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 th

13、e passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is the best title for this passage?（分数：1.00）A.Infant Testing Procedures.B.How to Be a Good Parent.C.Choosing the Best Day-care for Babies.D.How to Choose a Good Pediatrician.(2).According to the passage, who is a baby most likely to be comfortable with?（分数：1.00）A.A baby

14、sitter.B.Another baby.C.A strange adult.D.A teenager.(3).What can we learn from the findings of the study?（分数：1.00）A.Family-oriented day-care centers will surely increase.B.Infants benefit more from being with familiar babies.C.Even one-year-old babies can become friends.D.Children are comfortable

15、with their baby-sitters.I Questions 14 to 16 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).Washington felt uncomfortable in Congress debates because he _.（分数：1.00）A.lacked practice in publ

16、ic speakingB.felt his education was inadequateC.disliked arguing and debating with peopleD.felt the others were impractical(2).The reason why Washington didnt visit France was probably that he _（分数：1.00）A.did not really care about goingB.did not know the French leadersC.could not communicate directl

17、y with the French leadersD.was too busy to travel(3).From the passage we can infer that Washingtons education was _.（分数：1.00）A.of great varietyB.equal to those of the gentlemen of his timeC.good enough for his timeD.rather limited for a presidentI Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passag

18、e. 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).Who was the inventor of chewing gum?（分数：1.00）A.Thomas Adams.B.William Wrigley.C.Both Adams and Wrigley.D.Unknown.(2).When did chewing gum become popular in the United States?（

19、分数：1.00）A.In 1890.B.In 1819.C.In 1870.D.In 1817.(3).Wrigley made chewing gum popular in the U.S. by _.（分数：1.00）A.putting his ad on every carB.sending free gum to every person in cities and townsC.spending all his money on advertisingD.introducing gum to every family by advertising(4).What does the p

20、assage mainly tell us?（分数：1.00）A.Invention of chewing gum.B.Chewing gums contribution to peoples health.C.How Wrigley made chewing gum popular in the U.S.D.Chewing gum-a great favorite with the American people.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：10.00)I Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news. At

21、 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 was the original record?（分数：1.00）A.About 25.86 seconds.B.About 30.86 seconds.C.About 32.86 seconds.D.About 35.86 seconds.(2).The old man owed his success to _.（分数：1.00）A.intens

22、ive exercisesB.physical healthC.balanced dietD.good luckI Questions 24 to 26 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 were the Arab militias accused of?（分数：1.00）A.Carrying out attack

23、s against civilians.B.Acting cruelly against the blacks.C.Disarming the blacks.D.Acting against the government.(2).What did the Sudanese government promise to do?（分数：1.00）A.To reinforce law and order.B.To protect the blacks.C.To take the weapons away from the Arab militias.D.To withdraw government t

24、roops.(3).Which is NOT Mr. Annans mission in Africa?（分数：1.00）A.To send troops to Darfur.B.To seek peace with Eritrea.C.To establish order in Sudan.D.To attend an African summit meeting.I Questions 27 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to

25、answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).What is the journalist accused of?（分数：1.00）A.Working for the British newspaper.B.Objecting to the new media laws.C.Violating the Zimbabwean laws.D.Publishing an untrue story.(2).Which of the following is NOT true about the journalist?（分数：1.

26、00）A.He is an American-born journalist.B.He works for the Guardian.C.He finished the story with other journalists.D.His story was not published in Zimbabwe.I Questions 22 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now lis

27、ten to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).What has NOT been decided in Afghanistan?（分数：1.00）A.Whether to hold the elections.B.When to hold the elections.C.How to nominate candidates.D.Who to monitor the voting.(2).What comments did the election officials make on the report?（分数：1.00）A.It is true.B.It is groundl

28、ess.C.It is ridiculous.D.They made no comments at all.2.Whats the news about?（分数：1.00）A.UN efforts to forward the peace process in Ivory Coast.B.UN efforts to seek a truce between warring factions in Ivory Coast.C.UN delegates meeting with rival factions in Ivory Coast.D.UN warning of sanctions agai

29、nst warring factions in Ivory Coast.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.approvedB.provedC.praisedD.appraisedA.backwardB.sidewaysC.alongsideD.aheadA.highwayB.streetC.drivewayD.pavementA.pleasedB.necessaryC.obligedD.forcedA.heldB.troubledC.burdenedD.weighedA.besideB.offC.overD.aboveA.scarcelyB.severelyC.

30、frequentlyD.oftenA.backwardB.forwardC.upwardD.onwardA.easilyB.possiblyC.alwaysD.hardlyA.bentB.forwardC.AheadD.straightA.immediatelyB.slowlyC.lazilyD.awkwardlyA.intoB.forC.toD.withA.exceptB.unlessC.insteadD.butA.obviousB.unimportantC.relevantD.definiteA.making withB.making upC.making forD.making up f

31、orA.handsB.chestC.shouldersD.legsA.figureB.shapeC.silhouetteD.headA.possiblyB.alwaysC.neverD.hardlyA.affairB.matterC.businessD.issueA.groundB.floorC.surfaceD.street六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)23.He took _ smoking and drinking when he was very young.（分数：1.00）A.inB.onC.offD.to24.Did you go to Bel

32、gium last year when you were on a business trip to Europe? No, _ there（分数：1.00）A.I have never goneB.I never didC.Ive never beenD.I never was25.At the inauguration ceremony, the newly elected president _ his speech with a few words of thanks to his supporters.（分数：1.00）A.precededB.proceededC.precluded

33、D.advanced26.The _ on the bottle will tell you what is in it.（分数：1.00）A.markB.stampC.labelD.paper27._ is often the case, the girl forgot to bring her dictionary.（分数：1.00）A.AsB.SuchC.ThatD.It28.China is one of the few countries in the world that have devoted great efforts to _ world peace.（分数：1.00）A.

34、preservingB.conservingC.possessingD.reserving29._ danger, he took a knife along with him.（分数：1.00）A.ExpectingB.Hoping forC.AnticipatingD.Looking forward to30.The coach didnt just want to win the match, but wanted his team to _ their opponents by at least three to nil.（分数：1.00）A.winB.strikeC.repelD.o

35、verwhelm31.He must have been very depressed when he heard the news, _?（分数：1.00）A.mustnt heB.havent heC.wasnt heD.didnt he32.He was caught _ in the examination.（分数：1.00）A.deceivingB.cheatingC.trickingD.swindling33.Hes _ enough to stand all the hardships.（分数：1.00）A.toughB.roughC.crudeD.hoarse34.The ne

36、ws of his fathers illness greatly _ him.（分数：1.00）A.annoyedB.botheredC.irritatedD.disturbed35.Last year, I paid a three-day visit to the company as a visiting engineer, and was treated _.（分数：1.00）A.suchB.as suchC.like itD.such as36.It was not an easy job for the police to find out the murderer, becau

37、se no _ had been found yet.（分数：1.00）A.hintB.clueC.traceD.track37.It _ be very cold here, even in May.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.willC.mayD.can38.As a result of the recent lawsuit, Microsoft suffered a _ sum of money in loss.（分数：1.00）A.consideredB.considerableC.considerateD.considering39.The sudden drop in tem

38、perature has greatly _ the crops.（分数：1.00）A.affectedB.effectedC.influencedD.destroyed40.The old man is in _ a large fortune.（分数：1.00）A.his possession ofB.possession ofC.a possession ofD.the possession of41.The cloth is _.（分数：1.00）A.as blue as greenB.bluer than greenC.more blue than greenD.so blue as

39、 green42.Cats sleep _ day and hunt _ night.（分数：1.00）A.in, inB.at, atC.during, duringD.by, by43.According to the doctors, if there were no _, they would probably cure the disease.（分数：1.00）A.complexitiesB.completionsC.compliancesD.complications44.She was born into a poor family, but she wished that on

40、e day she would have _ of her own.（分数：1.00）A.a palace of a houseB.a house of a palaceC.a house of her palaceD.a palace of her house45.I _ that John will come to the party. Hes busy preparing for an examination.（分数：1.00）A.suspectB.doubtC.expectD.think46.If you ask for my opinion, Id rather that you _

41、 for America next week.（分数：1.00）A.will leaveB.leftC.would leaveD.has left47.Whenever I am in trouble, he is sure to help me out. Ive _（分数：1.00）A.never met a kind manB.ever met a kind manC.ever met the kindest manD.never met a kinder man48.I suppose that they do not have a clear idea who _ the story.

42、分数：1.00）A.originatedB.generatedC.manufacturedD.estimated49.The American public demanded that the government adopt a _ foreign policy in handling relations with the Middle East.（分数：1.00）A.constantB.consistentC.insistentD.persistent50.They hoped _ them.（分数：1.00）A.us to go and joinB.that we would go a

43、nd joinC.for us to go and joinD.our going and joining51.Although his many examples were all right, the remainder _ not quite exact.（分数：1.00）A.isB.wasC.areD.were52.The increasing global warming will have a devastating effect on some coastal areas, or _ many scientists have warned.（分数：1.00）A.soB.itC.t

44、husD.that七、BPART READING (总题数：1，分数：4.00)BTEXT A/BCollege costs vary quite a bit, depending upon the type of school attended. For example, at many of the more expensive private schools, annual costs (including tuition, room, board, books, travel to and from home, and other expenses) may exceed $ 20,000. of course, public universities are much cheaper. At these schools, tuition is significantly higher for out-of-state students than it is for those whose permanent residence is within that state. Tuiti