专业四级-250及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-250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.Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done 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 done 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. （分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：0，

3、分数：0.00)三、BSECTION A CONVE(总题数：3，分数：10.00)In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to ans

4、wer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：3.00）(1).According to the man, why did the bear attack him and his friends? A.Because they attacked the bear first. B.Because the bear was hungry. C.Because the bear was separated by them from her child. D.Because the bear just lost her child.（分

5、数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why is it easy to avoid meeting bears according to the man? A.Because he can run very fast. B.Because they are shy. C.Because he has a gun. D.Because they seldom come over.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is the best way to avoid meeting bears? A.To run as fast as you can. B.To stay in a

6、 car. C.To be alert while walking. D.To make noise while walking.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.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. （分数：4.00）(1).According to Mr. Bacon, peopl

7、e keep snakes because A.they like them as pets. B.they are curious of them. C.they use them to frighten other people. D.they keep them to do research.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Animals are good for old peoples health because animals A.can look after them. B.can be their good companions. C.are more reliabl

8、e than people. D.can help them with housework.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).The lipstick marks on heads of the animals show that people A.are cruel with animals. B.treating the animals better than their children. C.are treating the animals too well. D.are making up the animals.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).According

9、to Mr. Bacon, the best part of his job is A.the excitement of having some danger. B.the amount of paper work. C.to have many animals there. D.to help animals give birth to new ones.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be

10、 given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation. （分数：3.00）(1).What sitcom does the man like best? A.Friends. B.Family Ties. C.Cheers. D.All in the Family.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is the disadvantage of the old sitcoms? A.They are out of date. B.They are only shown on Sunda

11、y. C.They are on very late at night. D.They have too many ads.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).If the woman wants to see movies, what station should she watch? A.NBC. B.Super-Station. C.Nick-at-Nite. D.Threes Company.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)In this section you will hear several passag

12、es. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.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. （分数：3.00）(1).Why does the speaker say there are great poss

13、ibilities of communication breakdowns? A.People differ greatly in their ability to communicate. B.Most public languages are inherently vague. C.There are numerous languages in existence. D.There is a big gap between private and public languages.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What can we learn about the abilit

14、y to learn a language from Chomskys theory? A.It is a sign of human intelligence. B.It improves with constant practice. C.It is something we are born with. D.It varies from person to person.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does Chomskys theory fail to explain according to the speaker? A.How private languag

15、es are developed. B.How ancient people created languages. C.The relations between different languages. D.The potential children have for learning languages.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.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 qu

16、estions.Now, listen to the passage. （分数：3.00）(1).This passage is most probably intended for A.textile technicians. B.common housewives. C.average audience. D.space travelers.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why are fabrics good for public buildings? A.Because they prevent buildings from noise. B.Because they ma

17、ke buildings strong. C.Because they make buildings beautiful. D.Because they make buildings special.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the uses of textile fibers? A.In the creation of home furnishings. B.In building blocks. C.In building trades. D.In transportation.（分数：1

18、00）A.B.C.D.Questions 17 to 20 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. （分数：4.00）(1).By what means did Joe think he could become rich? A.He thought that he would either find a good job or he would

19、be a thief. B.He said that he would become rich by way of robbing the bank. C.He said that he could rob the rich of their money. D.He might be rich if he worked harder.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why did the teller give Joe the money? A.Because he had a letter of thanks. B.Because he feared that he might b

20、e killed if he refused. C.Because Joe gave him a demand note. D.Because Joe showed a cheque payable at sight.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How were the police able to prove that Joe had robbed the bank? A.The raid had been photographed by hidden cameras. B.Some watchmen had seen the raid. C.The bank teller p

21、roved that Joe was the robber. D.Some monitors had been installed nearby.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following adjectives can be used to describe Joe? A.Funny. B.Clever. C.Brave. D.Stupid.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：4，分数：10.00)In this section, you will hear several news items. List

22、en to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 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. （分数：2.00）(1).The Dow closed down at A.180 point 2. B.3,805. C.5,549. D.50 poi

23、nt 1.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does the news item mainly about? A.The happenings on the share and currency markets. B.The relations between U.S., Germany and Japan. C.The Londons share index. D.The Asian and Western relation.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news. At th

24、e end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news. （分数：2.00）(1).Who is George Mitchell? A.A representative of the IRA guerrillas. B.A key player. C.A former U.S. Senator. D.A businessman and writer.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What can be concluded from the

25、 news? A.The negotiators will cooperate in their attempt to solve violence in Northern Ireland. B.Representatives of the IRA guerrillas can be excluded from the peace talks. C.The 1RA guerrillas will soon give up fighting the British rule. D.The Conservative Party will continue to be the ruling part

26、y.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 25 to 27 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. （分数：3.00）(1).How many people were arrested? A.500. B.8. C.9. D.10.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The House of the Big Family is A.an

27、 orphanage. B.funded by the government. C.a social relief agency. D.founded by Tomas Ceron de Lucio.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is TRUE about the children from the orphanage? A.They were rescued by their parents. B.They are illegal child laborers. C.Their physical condition is bad. D

28、They were suffering inhuman treatment.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 28 to 30 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. （分数：3.00）(1).The news is mainly about A.Lisbon Treaty. B.the 27-nation bloc. C.an Iri

29、sh referendum. D.European Union election.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).More than _ were in favor of the treaty. A.67% B.53% C.76% D.46%（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How do the critics of the treaty think about the vote? A.The result is beyond all expectations. B.The pre-vote opinion polls turn out to be pessimistic.

30、C.Its reasonable for public opinion to be divided. D.Irish voters were affected by some external factors.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks.Each day of Earth Week, for example,

31、 has been given over to a separate environmental issue. They are, U U 1 /U /U, energy efficiency, recycling, water U U 2 /U /U, alternative transportation, pollutant information and outdoor U U 3 /U /U. Each one, as you can see, is wholly concerned with human problems, human systems, human safety an

32、d U U 4 /U /Uhow (American) humans can go on living U U 5 /U /Uthe same material level over the long haul U U 6 /U /Umessing things up for themselves. U U 7 /U /Uon that list is there any consideration of what are thought to be animals (or trees or rivers) rights; nowhere any regard for the ongoing

33、U U 8 /U /Uof species caused by humans; nowhere a U U 9 /U /Ufor the countless other species that are being U U 10 /U /Udaily by the destruction and poisoning of habitats; nowhere any thought given to the U U 11 /U /Uof the natural systems of the living earth and learning to live in them as the firs

34、t people did. U U 12 /U /Uall, nowhere on the list is there found any consideration of wilderness, of the need for a healthy earth to have places where humans dont U U 13 /U /U; where the full complexity and diversity of life are allowed to U U 14 /U /Uunaffectedly. All that the Earth Day people can

35、 see is something called just think of the U U 15 /U /U of outdoors, and all they can think of doing there is human recreation.The reason that is important is that U U 16 /U /Uthe human understands itself as a species reapplies for membership in the biosphere, as the eco-historian Thomas Berry has U

36、 U 17 /U /Uit, it will never stop treating the earth and its treasures (resources) as the rightful food for its omnivorous maw (杂食性动物的胃), will never stop acting as if it owns the earth and has the right of control U U 18 /U /Uits species. This is a matter of passing laws or double-panning windows; t

37、his is a deep reordering of values, a new (and very old) way of understanding the earth and its species as sacred, an ecological U U 19 /U /Uthat go right to the heart of our lives. Without it no U U 20 /U /Uchanges will come, or last.（分数：20.00）(1). A.of course B.on condition C.in practice D.with re

38、gards（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2). A.management B.maintenance C.conservation D.protection（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3). A.event B.refreshment C.entertainment D.recreation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4). A.basically B.socially C.functionally D.largely（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5). A.on B.under C.with D.at（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6). A.in B.thr

39、ough C.by D.without（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7). A.Anywhere B.Somewhere C.Nowhere D.Elsewhere（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8). A.extinction B.migration C.destruction D.extraction（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9). A.awareness B.concern C.attention D.intention（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10). A.intimidated B.threatened C.bullied D.terrorized（分数

40、1.00）A.B.C.D.(11). A.restoration B.resumption C.repayment D.reservation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12). A.For B.In C.Above D.Over（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13). A.interpret B.intervene C.insulate D.interact（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14). A.boom B.swell C.deteriorate D.flourish（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15). A.details B.senses C.implic

41、ations D.explanations（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16). A.until B.unless C.if D.though（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17). A.placed B.laid C.boasted D.put（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18). A.upon B.over C.to D.from（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19). A.consciousness B.conscience C.caution D.response（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20). A.intense B.passionate C.prof

42、ound D.turbulent（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.You spent more money than _ intended to be spent. A.were B.is C.was D.are（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Anna was reading a piece of science fiction, completely _ to the outside world. A.having been lost B.to be lost C.losing D.lost（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.How is it _ your roommates request and yours are identical? A.if B.so C.what D.that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Im ashamed _ such a thing.