专业四级-560及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-560及答案解析 (总分：140.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART WRITING(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、SECTION A COMPOSITIO(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a composition of about 150 words on the following topic:The Importance of Staying HealthYou are to write in three parts.In the first part, state the reason(s) why you thi

2、nk staying healthy is very important.In the second, support your view with one or two examples.In the last part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.Marks will be rewarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to following the instructions may resul

3、t in a loss of marks.（分数：15.00）_三、SECTION B NOTE-WRITI(总题数：1，分数：15.00)2.Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 5060 words based on the following situation:You failed to meet your former classmate, Mark, yesterday. Write him a note of apology and make a request for another meeting. You should also

4、 suggest the time for the requested meeting.Marks will be rewarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy.（分数：15.00）_四、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：20.00)3.Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at n

5、ormal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the 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 th

6、en be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET TWO.（分数：20.00）_五、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：8，分数：8.00)4.Dr. Burton wishes to（分数：1.00）A.keep the dress.B.sell the dress.C.give the dress.D.replace the dress.5.Whe

7、re did the speaker think they were supposed to meet?（分数：1.00）A.At the reception desk.B.In the lobby.C.At the gate.D.At the hotel.6.What is the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.An author.B.A teacher.C.A critic.D.An editor.7.How many questions in all did the speaker have to answer?（分数：1.00）A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Ten

8、.8.When did Sonja move to Chicago?（分数：1.00）A.Three days ago.B.Three weeks ago.C.Three months ago.D.Three years ago.9.What is the speaker probably doing?（分数：1.00）A.Compiling a dictionary.B.Writing a set of books.C.Offering some great help.D.Working for what they nee10.What happened to the passengers?

9、（分数：1.00）A.They flew out of the train.B.They were flown out from the train.C.They were thrown out from the train.D.They climbed out of the train.11.What does the speaker say?（分数：1.00）A.He earned as much as he does now.B.He earns as much as he did before.C.He earns much more than before.D.He earns mu

10、ch less than befor七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：9，分数：9.00)12.What is Taylor going to do?（分数：1.00）A.He is going to the West.B.He is going to be ranked first.C.He is going to the military academy.D.He is going to the general.13.What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.They

11、 are colleagues.B.They are schoolmates.C.They are vacationers.D.They are interns.14.What does the woman mean?（分数：1.00）A.The man should promise to tell it.B.The man should keep it secret.C.The man should not tell the story.D.The man should keep calm.15.According to the conversation, John（分数：1.00）A.ha

12、s little education.B.cannot write legibly.C.always writes like that.D.must have something on his min16.What is the man supposed to be doing?（分数：1.00）A.He is moving to another city.B.He is having a lot about moving.C.He is considering the idea of moving.D.He is making a decision on movin17.What are t

13、hey talking about Moane?（分数：1.00）A.Moane will at least study three more years.B.Moane began his Ph.D. studies less than three years ago.C.Moane has studied at least for three years.D.Moane has already begun his Ph. Dlong befor18.What does the man mean?（分数：1.00）A.It would be best to drop both.B.Steve

14、s part-time jobs are the best for him.C.Steve is really working too hard.D.Steves decision may be a good on19.The conversation most probably takes place between（分数：1.00）A.a host and a guest.B.a doctor and a patient.C.a hotel clerk and a guest.D.two colleagues.20.What do we learn from the conversatio

15、n?（分数：1.00）A.The man is in debt to the woman.B.The woman is in debt to the man.C.The man is in debt to another man.D.The woman is in debt to another man.八、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Questions 18 and 19 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)21.European leaders trying to give Saddam Hussein（分数：1.00）A.a last resort

16、.B.a warning.C.a deadline.D.a setback.22.What is the attitude of Germany towards the crisis with Baghdad?（分数：1.00）A.Insisting on the peaceful solution of the crisis.B.Believing that war is inevitable.C.Opposing war under any circumstances.D.Declaring U.S. military action is unnecessary.十、Questions 2

17、0 and 21 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)23.German technology conglomerate Siemens showed its new mobile phones（分数：1.00）A.at a news conference.B.at a mobile trade show.C.at a mobile handset unit.D.at a mass market.24.A new mobile phone launched by German technology conglomerate Siemens is（分数：1.00）A.equipped with a c

18、amera.B.linked with a computer.C.introduced with a fashion.D.shown as a new bran十一、Questions 22 and 23 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)25.How many old people have been examined for the research?（分数：1.00）A.815.B.855.C.831.D.865.26.What kind of people is more likely to develop, or suffer from, Alzheimers?（分数：1.00）A.Pe

19、ople who are older than 65.B.People who are physically weak.C.People who consume saturated fat.D.People who consume ordinary oil.十二、Questions 24 and 25 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)27.According to the news, the American space shuttle Columbia failed（分数：1.00）A.on Jan. 3rd.B.on Feb. 1st.C.on Mar. 4th.D.on Jan. 2n28

20、.The difference between the two versions of the timeline by NASA is（分数：1.00）A.30 seconds.B.5 minutes and 30 seconds.C.7 minutes and 30 seconds.D.3 minutes and 30 seconds.十三、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、Are you thinking abo(总题数：15，分数：15.00)29.（分数：1.00）A.fundsB.incomesC.financesD.resources30.（分数：1.00）A

21、.callB.longC.runD.search31.（分数：1.00）A.districtsB.citysC.communitysD.regions32.（分数：1.00）A.prohibitedB.preventedC.protectedD.prescribed33.（分数：1.00）A.aforeB.priorC.previousD.preceding34.（分数：1.00）A.cityB.districtC.areaD.region35.（分数：1.00）A.mustB.mayC.shallD.will36.（分数：1.00）A.presentlyB.thereforeC.againD

22、.also37.（分数：1.00）A.personB.agencyC.jobD.office38.（分数：1.00）A.on whichB.by whichC.near whichD.in which39.（分数：1.00）A.bondB.connectionC.relationD.liaison40.（分数：1.00）A.willingB.eligibleC.readyD.suitable41.（分数：1.00）A.takingB.bringingC.participatingD.succeeding42.（分数：1.00）A.inhabitantsB.residentsC.tenantsD

23、.population43.（分数：1.00）A.whoB.whatC.whereD.whether十五、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：25，分数：25.00)44._ more sunlight, these vegetable plants grow much better this year.（分数：1.00）A.To receiveB.Having receivedC.ReceivingD.Since receiving45.Bigalki said that he would go to Hawaii _ stay in the same city.（分数：1.00）

24、A.rather thanB.other thanC.and prefer notD.instead of46.His excellent marks have entitled him _ several scholarships at the same time at school.（分数：1.00）A.inB.toC.atD.on47.He stole into his room _ he should awaken his parents.（分数：1.00）A.in order thatB.so thatC.with the result thatD.in case48._ the s

25、un in superstitious awe everywhere in the world.（分数：1.00）A.Man has long heldB.Long has held manC.Has man long heldD.Man has held long49.The distinguished professor was invited to preside _ the conference on behalf of the chairman.（分数：1.00）A.onB.inC.overD.for50.Rosanwald would go to Europe but he _ t

26、ime.（分数：1.00）A.didnt haveB.had noC.will not haveD.has no51.A group of soldiers marched forward, guns _ in hand.（分数：1.00）A.holdB.heldC.holdingD.to be held52._ they can change their sales strategies, tile future for their company will be indeed bleak.（分数：1.00）A.Even ifB.Now thatC.As long asD.Unless53.

27、What you have said cannot be _ to my small firm.（分数：1.00）A.suppliedB.usedC.appliedD.practiced54.The growing size of the population is _ major concern of _ society nowadays.（分数：1.00）A./. theB.a. /C.a. theD.the. the55.The newly-emerging company is determined to take part in the international _ for tha

28、t company insolvency.（分数：1.00）A.bidB.applicationC.exploitationD.bet56.Today, the Australian population is still mainly of British _.（分数：1.00）A.descentB.descendC.decadenceD.descendant57.In this part of the country, the evergreens rarely experience any _ to growth through cold.（分数：1.00）A.feelingB.tast

29、eC.checkD.block58.They hate you _ lies to them.（分数：1.00）A.tellingB.to tellC.to have toldD.having told59.Too _ or maliciously treated, the bookshelves would often crash to the floor.（分数：1.00）A.negligentlyB.neglectedC.negligiblyD.neglecting60.The CEO decided to assign the sales project to _ would be c

30、apable and competent.（分数：1.00）A.whoB.whomC.whoeverD.whomever61.The military authorities are seriously considering abandoning the expensive _ plane.（分数：1.00）A.three million dollarsB.three millions of dollarsC.three-million-dollarD.three million-dollar62.Darlington never regretted _ to attend the part

31、y, for she did not like it at all.（分数：1.00）A.not being invitedB.being not invitedC.having not been invitedD.not having been invited63.When the Johnsons moved to London, they had to _ with some of the treasured furniture.（分数：1.00）A.divideB.abandonC.separateD.part64.The old lady has not yet _ the deat

32、h of her husband.（分数：1.00）A.get rid ofB.get away withC.get overD.get across to65.At that time, neither Britain nor France was _ in readiness for the Second World War.（分数：1.00）A.preparedB.devotedC.armedD.provided66.There are means by which the constitution has been _ over so long a time to the needs

33、of a changing society.（分数：1.00）A.alteredB.changedC.adaptedD.revised67.After several days of isolation on the deserted island, the sailor began to _ of ever getting back home.（分数：1.00）A.disappointB.displaceC.depressD.despair68._ is often the case with car accidents, most of the drivers involved have

34、exceed the speed once too often.（分数：1.00）A.ThisB.ItC.AsD.Which十六、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、SECTION A READING CO(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、TEXT A(总题数：3，分数：3.00)69.James Joyces Ulysses was banned because of its（分数：1.00）A.stream-of-consciousness storylines.B.compression of universal concerns.C.certain

35、 obscene descriptions of life.D.being fined and ordered to cease publication.70.We can derive from this passage a conclusion that James Joyces Ulysses（分数：1.00）A.is taught in colleges and universities all over the world.B.is admired only in colleges and universities around the world.C.is unanimously

36、acclaimed by scholars and readers as the best.D.is routinely smuggled into the U.S. and Britain, where it is banne71.Which of the following statements is true, according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Ezra Pound defended and supported the book together with others.B.T.S. Eliot helped to sell out the firs

37、t edition of the books instantly.C.Ernest Hemingway generated widespread interest in his novel.D.James Joyce found Pound, Eliot and Hemingway were great writers.十九、TEXT B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)72.What is the exact meaning of ageism, according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.A negative period of impotency and inco

38、mpetency.B.A negative and/or stereotypic perception of older adults.C.A definition of stereotypic and often negative attitudes.D.A denotation against the negative bias of older adults.73.What conclusion can be drawn from the last paragraph of the passage about researches conducted concerning ageism?

39、（分数：1.00）A.The author is trying to make something clear about their differences.B.The author is demonstrating some of the differences between them.C.The author is discussing the result of different methodologies employed.D.The author is trying to make some conclusive researches by himsel74.Ageism is

40、 different from other isms, because of all the following reasons EXCEPT that（分数：1.00）A.it is based upon the constant age classification.B.the concept of agedness is changing gradually.C.one is experiencing the aging process oneself.D.age classification remains the same for many years.75.Then what af

41、fects the individual view on ageism in American society?（分数：1.00）A.A perception of any action, or institutional structure.B.Age or any assignment of roles in society purely based on age.C.Respect to others maintained to stereotype other people.D.Respect to self maintained to affect ones self concept

42、.二十、TEXT C(总题数：4，分数：4.00)76.When the author talks about generations in the first paragraph, he seems to（分数：1.00）A.be speaking very highly of his own Generation.B.be sympathetic with his own generation.C.criticise his own generation for its shortcomings.D.believe his previous generations share one th

43、in77.The author is talking about（分数：1.00）A.intergenerational justice.B.unfair rectification.C.individual prospects.D.economic problems.78.Generation X（分数：1.00）A.will experience a poorer living standard soon.B.is experiencing a poorer living standard now.C.may experience a poorer living standard.D.may not experience a poorer living standar79.The author quotes Thomas Jefferson in order to（分数：1.00）A.prove the Millennium Generation is hopeful.B.prove the Silent Generation is perfect.C.prove Generation X is to be justifi