专业四级-630及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-630及答案解析 (总分：140.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(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 rending, 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 rend 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 A

3、NSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 3 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.（分数：3.00）(1).What are the

4、 two speakers doing?（分数：1.00）A.They are having a friendly chat.B.One is interviewing the other.C.They are talking about each others family.D.One is asking about the others family backgroun(2).Why was his father disappointed at first?（分数：1.00）A.He had done his first job badly.B.He had given up his jo

5、b as an accountant.C.He spent too much time on art.D.He didnt do well in the Art Colleg(3).What was Mr. Plants place in the family?（分数：1.00）A.He was the bread earner in the family.B.He was the oldest son in the family.C.He was the youngest son in the family.D.He was his fathers favorite son.Question

6、s 4 to 6 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.（分数：3.00）(1).What do the two people mainly talk about?（分数：1.00）A.Whether small children should go to nursery school.B.How a nursery s

7、chool should be managed.C.When reading should be introduced to nursery education.D.How children like going to nursery school.(2).What are the two main points under discussion?（分数：1.00）A.Socializing and honesty.B.Schooling and socializing.C.Creativity and curiosity.D.Reading and educational system.(3

8、).What kind of ability can be developed by reading according to Gray?（分数：1.00）A.Understanding.B.Response.C.Creativity.D.Sense of humor.Questions 7 to 10 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 co

9、nversation.（分数：4.00）(1).Charles shop does NOT sell（分数：1.00）A.cigarettes.B.chocolates.C.writing paper and envelops.D.a fax machin(2).According to Charles, people send messages via facsimile because（分数：1.00）A.it is cheaper and faster than ordinary mail.B.it is faster and not much more expensive than m

10、ail.C.it can send things that could not be expressed by telex.D.the Royal Mail could not reach places abroa(3).What can we learn from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.Charles bought a photocopier because all sorts of people need it.B.Charles bought a photocopier by accident.C.There was no place nearby to

11、 provide the photocopy service.D.Few people send fax messages abroa(4).Who do NOT use the facsimile machine according to the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.Engineers.B.Shopkeeper.C.Professional people.D.Surveyors.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At

12、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).When did the first award ceremony take place?（分数：1.00）A.In 1895.B.In 1901.C.In 1962.D.In 1968.(2).According to the passage, which of the following statements is NOT uae?（分数：1.00）A.Awa

13、rds vary in monetary value.B.Ceremonies are held on December 10 to commemorate Nobels invention.C.Politics can play an important role in selecting the winners.D.A few individuals have won two awards.(3).According to the passage, Americans have probably received the most awards in（分数：1.00）A.literatur

14、e.B.peace.C.economics.D.sciencQuestions 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, listen to the passage.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main topic of the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Energy conservation.B.Transportation of the fu

15、ture.C.Strip cities.D.Advantages of air transportation over railroads.(2).When are airplanes not fuel efficient?（分数：1.00）A.On short trips.B.On long trips.C.When flying over cities.D.When flying at high altitudes.(3).How does a maglev operate?（分数：1.00）A.It uses nuclear energy.B.It rests on a cushion

16、of pressurized air.C.It flies over magnetically activated tracks.D.It uses a device similar to a jet engin(4).According to the speaker, what is one advantage of the maglev?（分数：1.00）A.It is more comfortable than a conventional train.B.It doesnt require very much track maintenance.C.It doesnt remain i

17、n any station very long.D.It carries more passengers than a conventional train.Questions 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.（分数：3.00）(1).What is the speakers field of study?（分数：1.00）A

18、.Social work.B.Medical care.C.Applied physics.D.Special education.(2).According to the speaker, _ contributed to her admission to Ohio State University.（分数：1.00）A.the timely advice form her friends and relativesB.the two-year professional training she receivedC.her determination to fulfill her dream

19、D.her parents consistent moral support(3).The speaker wants to go to a Latin American country to（分数：1.00）A.get the funding for the hospitals.B.help the disabled children there.C.train therapists for the children there.D.set up an institution for the handicappe五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：10.00)Qu

20、estions 21 to 23 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).What is the news item mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The U.S. charity, Save the Children, in Vietnam.B.Improving maternal and child health

21、 in the world.C.Reducing the number of childhood deaths in South Asia.D.High infant and maternal mortality in developing countries.(2).Where has the highest rates of newborn deaths in the world?（分数：1.00）A.South Asia.B.Vietnam.C.Africa.D.South Americ(3).The following details are true about the mother

22、s who are most at risk EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.they give birth without the professionals help.B.they give birth at home.C.they give birth to their first child.D.they are young and uneducateQuestions 24 and 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answ

23、er the questions.Now, listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).Which countries sponsored the measure?（分数：1.00）A.France, Russia and the United States.B.The United States, Britain and Russia.C.France, Britain and the United States.D.France, Britain and Chin(2).How many states of the Councils were there approvi

24、ng the resolution?（分数：1.00）A.15.B.13.C.50.D.30.2. Question 26 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.Who won the parliamentary elections in Burundi?（分数：1.00）A.A former rebel group from the Tutsis ethnic

25、majority.B.A former rebel group from the Hutu ethnic majority.C.A former rebel group from the Tutsis ethnic minority.D.A former rebel group from the Hum ethnic minority.Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questi

26、ons.Now, listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).When did the incident happen?（分数：1.00）A.In last October.B.In last December.C.In February.D.In last November.(2).According to the military, the death of the Iraqi civilians was caused by（分数：1.00）A.a car explosion.B.an insurgent bomb.C.the shooting of the U.S.

27、Marines.D.a suicide bomQuestions 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.（分数：2.00）(1).The football match is played between（分数：1.00）A.Turkish team and Greek team.B.Greek team and Cypriot team.

28、C.teams from Turkey and the Republic of Cyprus.D.teams from Turkey and Irelan(2).When did Turkey invade Cyprus?（分数：1.00）A.In 1975.B.In 1964.C.In 1965.D.In 1974.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)The homeless make up a growing percentage of Americas population. (31) homelessness has reached such proportions

29、 that local governments cant possibly (32) . To help homeless people (33) independence, the federal government must support job training programs (34) the minimum wage, and fund more low-cost housing.(35) everyone agrees on the number of Americans who are homeless. Estimates (36) anywhere from 600,0

30、00 to 3 million. (37) the figure may vary, analysts do agree on another matter: that the number of the homeless is (38) . One of the federal governments studies (39) that the number of the homeless will reach nearly 19 million by the end of this decade.Finding ways to (40) this growing homeless popu

31、lation has become increasingly difficult. (41) when homeless individuals manage to find a (42) that will give them three meals a day and a place to sleep at night, a good number still spend the bulk of each day (43) the street. Part of the problem is that many homeless adults are addicted to alcohol

32、 or drags. And a significant number of the homeless have serious mental disorders. Many others (44) not addicted or mentally ill, simply lack the everyday (45) skills needed to mm their lives (46) Boston Globe reporter Chris Reidy notes that the situation will improve only when there are (47) progra

33、ms that address the many needs of the homeless. (48) Edward Zlotkowski, director of community service at Bentley College in Massachusetts, (49) it, Them has to be (50) of programs. Whats needed is a package deal./（分数：20.00）A.IndeedB.LikewiseC.ThereforeD.FurthermoreA.standB.copeC.approveD.retainA.inB

34、.forC.withD.towardA.raiseB.addC.takeD.keepA.GenerallyB.AlmostC.HardlyD.NotA.coverB.changeC.rangeD.differA.Now thatB.AlthoughC.ProvidedD.Except thatA.inflatingB.expandingC.increasingD.extendingA.predictsB.displaysC.provesD.discoversA.assistB.trackC.sustainD.dismissA.HenceB.ButC.EvenD.OnlyA.lodgingB.s

35、helterC.dwellingD.houseA.searchingB.strollingC.crowdingD.wanderingA.whenB.onceC.whileD.whereasA.lifeB.existenceC.survivalD.maintenanceA.aroundB.overC.onD.upA.complexB.comprehensiveC.complementaryD.compensatingA.SoB.SinceC.AsD.ThusA.putsB.interpretsC.assumesD.makesA.supervisionB.manipulationC.regulat

36、ionD.coordination 七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)3.Had he worked harder, he _ the exams.（分数：1.00）A.must have got throughB.would have got throughC.would get throughD.could get through4.There are several landladies approved by the university who take in _.（分数：1.00）A.ledgersB.residentsC.inhabitan

37、tsD.settlers5.In 1840, both Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton resented _ proper seating at the Worlds Antislavery convention in London because of their sex.（分数：1.00）A.refusingB.to be refusedC.being refusedD.having refused6.After seemed an endless wait, it was her turn to enter the personnel m

38、anagers office.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.thereC.whatD.it7.The match was cancelled because most of the members _ a match without a standard court.（分数：1.00）A.objected to havingB.were objected to haveC.objected to haveD.were objected to having8.America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure a

39、s it _ before the West was settled.（分数：1.00）A.couldB.didC.wouldD.was9.I told him that I would _ him to act for me while I was away from office.（分数：1.00）A.identifyB.authorizeC.rationalizeD.justify10.Although I liked the appearance of the house, what really made me decide to buy it was the beautiful _

40、 through the window.（分数：1.00）A.visionB.lookC.pictureD.view11.Bit by bit, a child makes the necessary changes to make his language _.（分数：1.00）A.as other peopleB.as other peoplesC.like other peopleD.like other peoples12.Very. few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its

41、subject was very _.（分数：1.00）A.intriguingB.indefiniteC.obscureD.dubious13.The mere fact _ most people believe nuclear war would be madness does not mean that it will not occur.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.whichC.thatD.why14.The police got some _ information about their plans.（分数：1.00）A.innerB.insideC.inwardD.int

42、erior15.He set up in business _ his own and was very successful.（分数：1.00）A.inB.ofC.onD.by16.His strong sense of humor was _ make everyone in the room burst out laughing.（分数：1.00）A.so as toB.such as toC.so thatD.such that17.It is due to the invention of the computer that man has been able to work so

43、many wonders in the past few years. A case _ is the successful launching of space shuttle.（分数：1.00）A.in pointB.in questionC.in a wayD.in brief18._ human behavior may be caused by eating substances that upset the delicate chemical balance in the brain.（分数：1.00）A.DeliberateB.ConsistentC.PrimitiveD.Abn

44、ormal19.I can not understand a decision until it is too late.（分数：1.00）A.his postponing makingB.his postpone makingC.his postponing to makeD.him to postpone to make20.There are many who believe that the use of force _ political ends can never be justified.（分数：1.00）A.in search ofB.in pursuit ofC.in vi

45、ew ofD.in light of21.The school committee hoped that their choice of play would be _ with the students and. their parents.（分数：1.00）A.recognizedB.popularC.favorableD.fascinated22.Because of the _ noise of traffic I couldnt get to sleep last night.（分数：1.00）A.progressiveB.provocativeC.perpetualD.prevalent23.Every year, one student in our high school wins a scholarship that _ one year of college.（分数：1.00）A.improvesB.subsidizesC.obligesD.inflic