专业四级-640及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-640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 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 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

3、ANSWER 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：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 1 to 3 are(总题数：3，分数：3.00)2.What did the woman do when she lived with the British family?（分数：1.00）A.She attended to the elderly in the family.B.She did all the gardening work.C.She took ca

4、re of the pets in the family.D.She helped with the housework.3.What is an extended family according to the woman?（分数：1.00）A.A family with father, mother and the children.B.A family with a lot of friends dropping in.C.A family with elderly and unmarried relatives.D.A family with in-laws and married s

5、iblings.4.Which of the following is TRUE about the British people?（分数：1.00）A.They dont like people to drop in without a previous invitation.B.They never send an elderly relative to an old persons home.C.They like their home and family better than their garden and pets.D.They think it the familys dut

6、y to look after an elderly parent.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.How do the students demonstrate that they really enjoy Professor Halls classes?（分数：1.00）A.They complete all their assignments.B.They study hard for his tests.C.They compete for the best seats in the class.D.They read all the bo

7、oks he has recommended.6.What was the woman doing at lunchtime?（分数：1.00）A.Giving a lecture.B.Discussing political science.C.Working on a science problem.D.Reading books in a library.7.What habit has the woman recently gotten into?（分数：1.00）A.Telling jokes.B.Falling asleep during meals.C.Staying late

8、after class.D.Eating in the classroom.8.Which word best describes Professor Halls relationship with his students?（分数：1.00）A.Controversial.B.Impersonal.C.Patronizing.D.Cooperative.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数：3，分数：3.00)9.The woman is probably interested in all the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.listenin

9、g to pop songsB.designing jewelleryC.reading political newsD.watching other people10.What does the woman do?（分数：1.00）A.Shes a university student majoring in business.B.She works as a professional jewelry designer.C.Shes a high school student working part-time.D.Shes attending a night school course.1

10、1.How long does the woman spend on her business every day?（分数：1.00）A.About 3 hours.B.About 5 hours.C.About 7 hours.D.About 9 hours.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)12.Who makes roasted camel?（分数：1.00）A.Americans.B.Bedouins.C.Festival organizers.D.Europeans.13.W

11、hat two holidays are mentioned in the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Christmas and New Years.B.New Years and Thanksgiving.C.Thanksgiving and Christmas.D.Weddings and anniversaries.14.How many different creatures are used when preparing roasted camel?（分数：1.00）A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数

12、4，分数：4.00)15.Which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.Asia has higher population growth rates than Latin America and Africa.B.The speaker is optimistic that the solution will be found in time.C.The speaker directly blames one continent for population explosion.D.The speaker simply repor

13、ts the situation without identifying a solution.16.The most urgent problem the population increase has caused is _（分数：1.00）A.increased unemploymentB.scarcity of farmlandC.shortage of foodD.more work to be done to support all the children17.The population explosion is caused chiefly by _（分数：1.00）A.a

14、fall in death ratesB.a rise in birth ratesC.competition between rich and poor countriesD.an increase in the amount of food per person18.This talk covers each of the following topics EXCEPT _（分数：1.00）A.a comparison of growth rates by continentB.family planning educationC.problems resulting from the p

15、opulation explosionD.causes of the population explosion十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)19.What is the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.A teacher of literature course.B.A lecturer of writing course.C.A course enrolment officer.D.A warden of school discipline.20.What will the students do in class on Friday?（分数

16、1.00）A.They will take one of the six major tests.B.They will be given a pop test.C.They will be required to read a short story in class.D.They will have to write a composition.21.When is this lecture given?（分数：1.00）A.On Monday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Thursday.D.On Friday.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：0，分

17、数：0.00)十二、Questions 21 and 22 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)22.What caused some Hamas members to be arrested?（分数：1.00）A.A bomb explosion at a military site.B.An explosion at a Jewish housing project.C.An attack against Palestinian residents.D.A boarder dispute with Jewish residents.23.When did the explosion take p

18、lace?（分数：1.00）A.Tuesday.B.Monday.C.Yesterday.D.Last week.十三、Questions 23 and 24 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)24.What is the news about?（分数：1.00）A.Safety of cosmetic surgery.B.Cost of cosmetic surgery.C.Popularity of cosmetic surgery.D.A medical journal.25.At least how many people have died after liposuction?（分数：1

19、00）A.One.B.Four.C.Five.D.Six.十四、Questions 25 and 26 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)26.Large sums of money are needed for the development of all the following EXCEPT _（分数：1.00）A.housingB.airportsC.water suppliesD.roads27.How often does the APEC hold its meeting?（分数：1.00）A.Once a month.B.Once a year.C.Every 10 years

20、D.Every Sunday.十五、Question 27 is based(总题数：1，分数：1.00)28.The UN team returned to the capital of Congo because _.（分数：1.00）A.they are investigating the PresidentB.they would join a demonstrationC.the situation was insecureD.they helped Rwandan refugees十六、Questions 28 and 29 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)29.Diplomats

21、 from the international contact group are calling for _（分数：1.00）A.solving Kosovo crisis peacefullyB.more pressure on YugoslaviaC.talks with the leader of the Ethnic AlbaniansD.a meeting with the UN Security Council30.The major powers will hold an emergency meeting in _（分数：1.00）A.KosovoB.YugoslaviaC.

22、LondonD.the UN headquarters十七、Question 30 is based(总题数：1，分数：1.00)31.According to the report, how many people are HIV-positive worldwide?（分数：1.00）A.22 million.B.36 million.C.25 million.D.58 million.十八、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、A major reason for c(总题数：20，分数：20.00)32.（分数：1.00）A.placesB.nestsC.reside

23、ncesD.habitats33.（分数：1.00）A.practiceB.proofC.showD.comparison34.（分数：1.00）A.establishesB.buildsC.foundsD.erects35.（分数：1.00）A.preventionB.obstacleC.stopD.way36.（分数：1.00）A.killerB.loserC.victorD.successor37.（分数：1.00）A.hardlyB.neverC.narrowlyD.easily38.（分数：1.00）A.systemB.deviceC.methodD.solution39.（分数：1

24、00）A.largerB.betterC.smallerD.worse40.（分数：1.00）A.wayB.caseC.eventD.manner41.（分数：1.00）A.minimumB.greatC.littleD.much42.（分数：1.00）A.stationedB.perchedC.placedD.deposited43.（分数：1.00）A.largeB.wideC.enoughD.sufficient44.（分数：1.00）A.wifeB.mateC.friendD.neighbour45.（分数：1.00）A.conflictB.fightC.argumentD.war4

25、6.（分数：1.00）A.inB.byC.atD.on47.（分数：1.00）A.thenB.thereforeC.in additionD.however48.（分数：1.00）A.appearB.continueC.applyD.work49.（分数：1.00）A.usedB.gotC.servedD.gained50.（分数：1.00）A.signB.signalC.symbolD.mark51.（分数：1.00）A.submissionB.fightingC.stoppingD.winning二十、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)52.The ki

26、ngs daughter threatened to drink the _ chemical if he refused her request.（分数：1.00）A.deathlyB.deadlyC.fatalD.mortal53.Those people who are _ are most welcome to the politicians.（分数：1.00）A.credulousB.credibleC.incredibleD.unbelievable54.I think she hurt my feelings _ rather than by accident as she cl

27、aimed.（分数：1.00）A.virtuallyB.deliberatelyC.literallyD.appropriately55.They had fierce_ as to whether their company should restore the trade_ relationship which was broken years ago.（分数：1.00）A.debateB.clashC.disagreementD.context56.It was unusual for there _ so few students in the classroom.（分数：1.00）A

28、to beB.beC.beingD.are57.Its an awful _ your wife couldnt come. I was looking forward to meeting（分数：1.00）A.harmB.sorrowC.shameD.shock58._ with air, a life jacket will keep a person afloat.（分数：1.00）A.It is filledB.FillingC.When filledD.When filling it59.An _ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes.

29、分数：1.00）A.commonB.usualC.averageD.general60.The National Geographic Society headquarters, _ in Washington, DC, is well-known for its magazine.（分数：1.00）A.situatedB.placedC.stoodD.positioned61.One of his eyes was injured in an accident, but after a _ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.（分数：1.00

30、A.delicateB.considerateC.preciseD.sensitive62.The Sears Company recently made _ because of financial troubles.（分数：1.00）A.cutsB.demandsC.omissionsD.orders63.First designated in 1970, Earth Day has become an annual international event _ concerns about environmental issues such as pollution.（分数：1.00）A

31、dedicated to raisingB.dedicated raisingC.dedicated to raiseD.that dedicates to raising64.The words Francis Key wrote on the back of an old letter The Star Spangled Banner became the national _ of the United States.（分数：1.00）A.songB.hymnC.anthemD.motto65.It would be unwise to _ too much importance to

32、 what he said.（分数：1.00）A.emphasizeB.attachC.payD.concentrate66.All his plan for starting his own business fell _（分数：1.00）A.inB.throughC.downD.away67.I had to pay _ on a carpet I brought in through the Customs today.（分数：1.00）A.taxesB.ratesC.finesD.duty68.The teachers whispered _ they should disturb t

33、he students.（分数：1.00）A.in order thatB.provided thatC.in caseD.with the result that69.I could see that my wife was _ having that fur coat, whether I approved of it or not.（分数：1.00）A.adequate forB.intent onC.eager toD.deficient in70.We could not obtain any exact information _ where she was.（分数：1.00）A.

34、far fromB.as toC.exceptD.along with71.The contents of the box must _ to the description on the label.（分数：1.00）A.yieldB.appealC.correspondD.relate72.The secretary identified _ reports treated new issues as well as old ones.（分数：1.00）A.thoseB.whichC.thatD.both73.Thats a nice coat, and the color _ you w

35、ell.（分数：1.00）A.fitsB.suitsC.matchesD.shows74._ plants, which manufacture their own food, animals obtain nourishment by acquiring and ingesting their food.（分数：1.00）A.AsB.DifferentC.UnlikeD.As many75.Such euphemisms may be stylistically permissible if they are kept within_.（分数：1.00）A.boundariesB.range

36、sC.bordersD.limits76._so many profits have been made in the past three years is the strongest argument for continuing the business.（分数：1.00）A.WhatB.SinceC.ThatD.As77.The doctor recommends me _ on a strict diet.（分数：1.00）A.to goB.goingC.I should goD.go78.Indigo is a vat color,_ called because it does

37、not dissolve in water.（分数：1.00）A.which itB.it isC.butD.so79.If you wear that red hat, Ill be able to _ you in the crowd.（分数：1.00）A.pickB.spotC.discoverD.realize80.Hello! Aviation Electronics? Could I speak to Mr. Jones on _ 8866, please?（分数：1.00）A.extensionB.branchC.systemD.exchange81.Have you invit

38、ed_（分数：1.00）A.the BrownsB.the BrownsC.BrownsD.the Browns二十一、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、TEXT A(总题数：4，分数：4.00)82.According to the passage, popular cereals could be used in developing countries to_（分数：1.00）A.supplement the dietB.displace rice consumptionC.increase reliance on carbohydratesD.p

39、hase out necessary bread enrichments83.According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.India has shown a steady downward trend in per capita consumption of bread.B.The worldwide consumption of bakery products is decreasing.C.About 30% of the American states have laws r

40、equiring white bread enrichment.D.About 50% of the white bread sold in the USA is enriched with thiamin.84.From the passage, we learn that there is a worldwide trend towards_（分数：1.00）A.increasing the nutritional value of breadB.increasing the consumption of proteinC.using bakery products as a source

41、 of carbohydratesD.using grains, such as rice, as a source of carbohydrates85.Japan is used in this passage to illustrate a trend in many countries which is to_（分数：1.00）A.enrich breadB.invest more in food industryC.increase consumption of bakery foodsD.increase reliance on rice and grains二十三、TEXT B(

42、总题数：4，分数：4.00)86.Which of the following is TRUE about nationalized industries?（分数：1.00）A.They cut 100m of foreign supplies in the past year.B.They bought 129m of foreign supplies in the past year.C.They bought l,000m of British supplies in the past year.D.They bought 26m of foreign supplies in the p

43、ast year.87.The British mining equipment industry is_（分数：1.00）A.privately ownedB.publicly ownedC.jointly ownedD.internationally owned88.The word this (final paragraph) refers to_（分数：1.00）A.the public sectorB.the Think British campaignC.the British mining equipment industryD.reduced purchases of foreign goods89.One of the aims of Think British campaign is to_（分数：1.00）A.cut exportsB.stimulate importsC.develop