专业四级-166及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-166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.IListen 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 troy to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, th

2、e passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The lost 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 cheek through your work once more. Please write the whole passage o

3、n ANSWER SHEET ONE. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，分数：10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/BIIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./IIQuestions 1 to 3 are based are the following c

4、onversation. 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).The student is not doing well in _.（分数：1.00）A.physicsB.historyC.philosophyD.geography(2).Why does he often sit up?（分数：1.00）A.He is fascinated with PC games.

5、B.He watches too many soap operas.C.He has to read many reference books.D.He likes chatting with his roommates.(3).How many suggestions does the advisor give?（分数：1.00）A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be give

6、n 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation（分数：4.00）(1).Who is the hat for?（分数：1.00）A.The customer herself.B.The customers husband.C.The customers father-in-law.D.The customers mother-in-law.(2).How much does the wool hat cost?（分数：1.00）A.1000 pounds.B.800 pounds.C.750 pounds.

7、D.500 pounds.(3).Finally, the customer chose the hat made of _.（分数：1.00）A.nylonB.woolC.furD.leather(4).The customer bought the hat by _.（分数：1.00）A.cashB.credit cardC.chequeD.travelers chequeIQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given

8、15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What does the woman want to get?（分数：1.00）A.A drivers license.B.A parking lot.C.A parking sticker.D.A new car.(2).In order to get it, the woman does NOT have to _.（分数：1.00）A.write her checkB.fill out a form given by the

9、manC.show the man her employees cardD.ask file man to put up the sticker(3).Where is the parking lot?（分数：1.00）A.On the lea of the building.B.Under the building.C.In the front of the building.D.On the right of the building.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the followi

10、ng 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).How long can the elephant live?（分数：1.00）A.Twenty to thirty years.B.Thirty to forty years.C.Forty to fifty years.D.Fifty sixty years.(2).According to the passage, which

11、 statement is CORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.The elephant is the biggest animal In the world.B.Female and male elephants live together all life long.C.The elephant has a good memory.D.The male elephant often has lots of male friends.(3).What happens to the female elephant when it dies?（分数：1.00）A.The others take

12、 a bit of its dead body away.B.The others eat its dead body.C.The others bury it near their home.D.The others leave it soon.IQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will he given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1)

13、Why did a contemporary Rip Van Winkle have to get educated to read the English newspaper?（分数：1.00）A.Because many new words have been added to English.B.Because he was illiterate before he went to sleep years ago.C.Because after the accident, he lost his memory.D.Because he was a Hungarian and could

14、nt read English.(2).Compared with English in Shakespeares time, there are about _ more words in the modern one.（分数：1.00）A.600,000B.800,000C.1,000,000D.1,200,000(3).In _, the English language had the most important changes.（分数：1.00）A.1056B.1256C.1456D.1656(4).After the conquest of Normans, French had

15、 become the main language of _.（分数：1.00）A.the actorsB.the engineersC.the governorsD.the doctorsIQuestions 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).During the Middle Ages, what

16、 happened to the umbrella?（分数：1.00）A.It appeared again in Italy.B.People hardly used it.C.It became a symbol of honor and authority again.D.It appeared in France and later on in England.(2).According to the passage, which statement is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.The umbrella was first invented as protectio

17、n against the sun. B. The first to use the umbrella were probably the Chinese in the 11th centuryB.C.C.Womens umbrellas began to be made in the 1900s.D.The Greeks were the first to use the umbrella against the rain in Europe.(3).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The invention of the umbrel

18、la.B.The popularity of the umbrella.C.The history and use of the umbrella,D.The development of tile umbrella.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQuestions 21 to 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news

19、/I（分数：4.00）(1).In which part of Iran did the earthquake happen?（分数：1.00）A.South.B.East.C.North.D.West.(2).How many people were killed and how many were injured in the earthquake?（分数：1.00）A.33, 100.B.55, 500.C.66, 1000.D.77, 1500.(3).According to Tehran, whats the purpose of its nuclear program?（分数：

20、1.00）A.For its international reputation.B.For its national defence.C.For its national peace.D.For its military development.(4).Which statement is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Iran got the US assistance after the earthquake.B.The two quakes made thousands of people homeless.C.The world rejected Irans desire

21、to have a nuclear weapon.D.The earthquake happened on Thursday.IQuestions 25 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I（分数：4.00）(1).Whats the result of the planned cuts in economic aid to Palestin

22、ians?（分数：1.00）A.It would have no negative impact at all.B.It would lead to a deep economic depression.C.It would result in a slight economic depression.D.It would promote the economic development.(2)._ international donors would not directly offer money to the Hamas government.（分数：1.00）A.SeveralB.Ha

23、lfC.MustD.All(3).Israel would stop the transfer about _ dollars a year in customs and tax revenue to the Palestinian government.（分数：1.00）A.15,000,000B.150,000,000C.18,000,000D.180,000,000(4).Palestinian would get less financial assistance because _.（分数：1.00）A.they no longer needed economic aidB.they

24、 had the intention of invasionC.Hamas group hesitated to recognize Israel and disarmD.Hamas group refused to recognize Israel and disarmIQuestions 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

25、2.00）(1).Which statement is CORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.There would be a disciplinary commission.B.Ten Australian athletes had been tested.C.The result of the test was positive.D.This test was a blood one.(2).The testing samples were collected after _.（分数：1.00）A.the athletes went to the police station for t

26、he testB.the athletes just finished their competitionsC.the police caught the athletes in an illegal barD.the police raided the athletes accommodation五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Although I am in perfect health, and in possession of a valid class-one California driving license, I am running U(31) /

27、Uproblems getting employment in the trucking industry because I amU (32) /U.You may have heard that in recent years, more and more women have been entering the truckingU (33) /U. But heres the catch; in mostU (34) /U, women are able to enter the trucking professionU (35) /Uas part of a husband-wife

28、driving team. As for putting a single womanU (36) /U with a male co-driver for long-distance hauling, the companies that Ive beenU (37) /U, on theU (38) /Uthat they spending all our time in the sleeper berth! In short, its U(42) /Uthat because Im a woman, Im incapable of be having responsibility on

29、the road, ofU (43) /Uany responsible attitude in my co-driver who, of course, would be incapable of regarding me us anythingU (44) /Ua sex object, placed convenientlyU (45) /Uhis disposal by the firm while hes on the road. Ive also been told that I could be hired by the company inU (46) /Uif only th

30、ey had another woman driver to put me on with; but tile company doesnt hire women anyway,U (47) /Utheres noU (48) /Udriver to put me on with, so.There you have a nice circular argumentU (49) /Ufirms use to protect themselvesU (50) /Uup pity women who dare to stay single, try to gross 14,000 to 50,00

31、0 income yearly. God forbid!（分数：20.00）A.forB.onC.withD.intoA.pregnantB.marriedC.femaleD.divorcedA.professionB.jobC.vacationD.employmentA.scopesB.situationsC.countriesD.casesA.ifB.onlyC.besidesD.whatA.onB.upC.byD.offA.declinedB.refusedC.abolishedD.abandonedA.premiseB.groundsC.hypothesisD.crisisA.trou

32、bleB.courtC.jailD.sentenceA.If onlyB.Only whenC.Unless ifD.Even thoughA.changeableB.alternateC.flexibleD.substitutiveA.presumedB.resumedC.consumedD.assumedA.enforcingB.adaptingC.usingD.perforatingA.other thanB.besidesC.but thanD.notA.byB.withC.atD.forA.problemB.questionC.AmericaD.businessA.andB.soC.

33、nonethelessD.butA.womanB.professionalC.perfectD.managingA.ifB.manyC.truckingD.certifiedA.forB./C.againstD.with六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.He _ at his friends unexpected good fortune.（分数：1.00）A.trifledB.skippedC.snappedD.rejoiced3.Basically a robot is a machine which moves, manipulates, joins

34、or processes _ in the same way as human hand or arm.（分数：1.00）A.charactersB.componentsC.cataloguesD.collections4.He is a man of integrity. He would _ kill himself as betray his country.（分数：1.00）A.as soonB.like toC.ratherD.never5.He _ secretly into his wallet to see if he had enough money to pay the b

35、ill.（分数：1.00）A.peerB.gapeC.gazeD.stare6.I understand _ preparation that staff most put in under pressure to meet the deadline.（分数：1.00）A.more than the enormous amount ofB.better than most the enormous number ofC.better than most the enormous amount ofD.fewer than the number of7.Unless all the member

36、s agree to _ to the plan there may be further development in the course of action.（分数：1.00）A.tumbleB.stickC.comeD.adjust8.Our _ sensitivity decreases with age. By age 60, most people have lost 40 percent of their abilities to smell and 50 percent of their taste buds.（分数：1.00）A.sensibleB.senselessC.s

37、ensitiveD.sensory9.Your dislike for women drivers has no logical foundation; it is due only to_.（分数：1.00）A.preferenceB.prejudiceC.psychologyD.propaganda10.You _ business interfering with ray affairs.（分数：1.00）A.have noneB.have noC.have none of theD.have nothing like11.In China the South generally rec

38、eives more sunshine than _ the North.（分数：1.00）A.donsB.it doesC.does itD.it does in12.Our teacher recommended that we _ as attentive as possible when we visit the chapel.（分数：1.00）A.areB.shall beC.beD.were13.After an exhausting tour, she fell into a heavy _ and slept long and late.（分数：1.00）A.slumberB.

39、fatigueC.nightmareD.relaxation14.He would never forget the hardships he witnessed during the Great _ of the 1930s.（分数：1.00）A.UnemploymentB.StarvationC.DepressionD.Renaissance15.Winston Churchill firmly _ his announced aim of winning the war.（分数：1.00）A.adhered toB.referred toC.saw toD.catered to16.Th

40、e _ of AIDS has led to an expansion in research seeking a cure.（分数：1.00）A.innovationB.selectionC.proliferationD.conviction17.While being questioned on the court, the man denied _ tile guy.（分数：1.00）A.having murderedB.murderingC.to have murderedD.to murder18.In 1997 he was _ of murder and sentenced to

41、 life imprisonment.（分数：1.00）A.chargedB.suedC.convictedD.diagnosed19.We will be losing money this year unless that new economic plan of yours _ miracle.（分数：1.00）A.is workingB.worksC.will be workingD.worked20.Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure _.（分数：1.0

42、0）A.than more on efficiencyB.and more on efficiencyC.and more efficiencyD.than efficiency21.They neednt have made so much _ over a trifle like this. It was really much ado about nothing.（分数：1.00）A.gossipB.fussC.argumentD.rumor22._ the sense of someone watching him, Joey would take a shower right now

43、 in this beautiful river.（分数：1.00）A.DespiteB.ExceptC.But forD.Except for23.Advertising media like direct mail, radio, television and newspapers _ to increase the sales of industrial products.（分数：1.00）A.have been usedB.will be usedC.is being usedD.has been used24.You should have put the yogurt into t

44、he fridge, I expect it _ undrinkable by now.（分数：1.00）A.becameB.had becomeC.has becomeD.becomes25.If you want to make money, buy cheap and sell_.（分数：1.00）A.highB.dearC.expensiveD.deep26.Although _ Chinese, Bush attended the course.（分数：1.00）A.was knowingB.he is knowingC.having a knowledge ofD.knows27.If I see the twin brothers apart I dont know_.（分数：1.00）A.who is whoB.who is whomC.which is whichD.what is what