专业四级-786及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-786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 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. （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)（分数：4.00）(1).Which of

3、 the following majors is NOT mentioned as being very popular in the job market?A. Accounting. B. Engineering. C. Science. D. Finance.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the man, what contributes to the boom of job market?A. There will be more graduates this year.B. Economy is soaring.C. Starting salar

4、ies are raised.D. Job searching tools are greatly advanced.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is the average starting salary this year?A. $46,000. B. $50,000. C. $55,000. D. $56,000.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the following statements is true as to job searching tools?A. Internet is the most important way

5、in job hunting.B. Although networking is an efficient way to find a job, it is by no means the only strategy to be adopted.C. Few people get themselves a job by reading advertisements on the Internet.D. No word is also one of the job seeking strategies.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).According to the

6、man, he used to _.A. be quite slim C. be extremely overweightB. be on diet D. do exercises to lose weight（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Whats the goal of the experiments taken at the Mayo Clinic?A. To make sure what type of person loses weight more easily.B. To know what the best way of losing weight is.C. To

7、 help people regain confidence through exercise.D. To find out why some people gain more weight than others.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the man suggest is an effective way of burning calories?A. Making little motions.B. Doing more physical exercises.C. Eating low-calorie food.D. Jogging every day

8、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Food is important in our life, but its function about _ is not mentioned by the man.A. how clearly we thinkB. how sound we sleepC. how we deal with stressD. how happy we are（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the man, which of the following food can directly make us happ

9、y?A. Pizza. B. Chocolate. C. Pie. D. Popcorn.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What kind of food combinations is suggested as the most effective to decrease stress?A. Turkey sandwich.B. Potatoes with chili.C. Bread and butter.D. Bread and milk.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)（分数：3.00）(1).Why

10、 do most students buy meal contracts?A. They are free to have their meals any time for their convenience in the dorm kitchens.B. They have more choices of eating at any cafeterias rather than being limited in the small dorm kitchens.C. They can eat in Darney dining-hall during the vacation time.D. T

11、hey can eat as much food as they want with the meal contracts.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is the open time of Darney dining-hall?A. It is open for 24 hours every day except Sundays.B. It is open during dinner time every weekday except vacation breaks.C. It is open every day except Sundays and vacation

12、 breaks.D. It is open every day except Sunday evenings and vacation breaks（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What kind of place does the speaker think of Darney as?A. A heaven for one to gain the most sophisticated knowledge.B. A good place to meet friends and new people.C. Some place where numerous delicious foo

13、ds are served.D. A place where a student can find part-time jobs in its cafeterias.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).The sentence You made your bed, now lie in it. mentioned in the passage reflects Americans _.A. optimism B. individualism C. spirits of adventure D. diligence（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What top

14、ic does the speaker explain in details?A. American individualism.B. Personal values of Americans.C. Americans attitude toward privacy.D. Professional values of Americans.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the speaker say about doctors and lawyers?A. They should prevent their clients personal information

15、 from being known by others.B. They are not entitled to getting any personal information about their clients.C. They are not supposed to keep secret what their clients tell them.D. They have no rights to know their clients personal information.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).How would an American react if his

16、personal boundaries are crossed?A. He would be irritated and become very aggressive.B. He would be angry but try to control his temper and calm down.C. He would become frigid and inhospitable.D. He would feel greatly ashamed and behave embarrassedly.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What does the speake

17、r say about the oceans level of saltiness?A. The level of saltiness in the ocean is extraordinarily high.B. The average level of salinity in the ocean is higher than that of inland lakes.C. Salt has been gradually accumulating in the ocean.D. Salt has accumulated very quickly at the early stage of l

18、ife formation.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is one of the sources of the oceanic salinity?A. Erosion of rock mantle.B. Volcanic eruption near coastal area. C. Dead bodies of marine life.D. Evaporation of rain water.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the speaker, why do coastal areas receive more rain tha

19、n inland regions?A. Ocean water makes the areas moisturous.B. Salts escape from the ocean to create rain drops in the air.C. Water evaporates to form cloud in the atmosphere, which helps to produce rain.D. High salinity level increases evaporation and condensation so as to create more rain.（分数：1.00）

20、A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：10.00)（分数：3.00）(1).Which is NOT one of the sources that FBI could get customer information from?A. Telephone companies.B. Internet service providers.C. Census bureaus.D. Financial institutions.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What did FBI use as an investigative tool?A. N

21、ational Security Bills.B. National Security Letters.C. US Code.D. Human Rights Bills.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How many cases of violation proved a false result?A. 22. B. 24. C. 26. D. 28.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).What will the workers do to protest reduced wages?A. Go on striking.B. Have a public de

22、monstration. C. Fight against governmental forces.D. Hold an anti-government rally.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What accounts for the heightened political tension in Zimbabwe now?A. Global economic crisis.B. External intervention.C. Suppression of opposition leaders.D. Military rebellions.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.2

23、A French nun is said to have experienced a miracle of _.A. curing Parkinson diseaseB. curing a deadly cancerC. being cured of Parkinson diseaseD. being cured of a deadly cancer（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Which two states have declared states of emergency?A. Carolinas and New England.B. Connecticu

24、t and New Jersey.C. Vermont and New York.D. Pennsylvania and Maine.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What did the governor of New Jersey tell its citizens to do?A. To clear up the snow in front of their houses.B. Not to drive to work in such stormy days. C. Not to leave their houses.D. To take care of their poss

25、essions and houses.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which part of the country has been buried in snow?A. Northeastern states.B. Southeastern states.C. Northwestern states.D. Southwestern states.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.What is this news item mainly about?A. The asylum seekers were stopped by Australian Navy this week

26、B. Indonesia has trouble rescuing its persecuted refugees in Australia.C. Sri Lankan asylum seekers try to get back to their homeland to escape persecution abroad.D. Australia has to make a decision how to deal with Sri Lankan asylum seekers.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)In the Unite

27、d States the first day nursery was opened in 1854. Nurseries were established in various areas during the (31) half of the 19th century; most of (32) were charitable. Both in Europe and in the U.S., the day-nursery movement received great (33) during the First World War, when (34) of manpower caused

28、 the industrial employment of unprecedented numbers of women. In some European countries nurseries were established even in munitions plants, under direct government (35) . Although the number of nurseries in the U.S. also rose (36) , this rise was accomplished without government aid of any kind. Du

29、ring the years following the First World War, (37) , Federal, State, and local governments gradually began to (38) a measure of control in the day nurseries, chiefly by (39) them and by inspecting and regulating the conditions within the nurseries.The (40) of the Second World War was quickly followe

30、d by an increase in the number of day nurseries in almost all countries, as women were again (41) to replace men in the factories. On this (42) the U.S. government immediately came to the support of the nursery schools, (43) $6,000,000 in July, 1942, for a nursery-school program for the children of

31、working mothers. Many states and local communities (44) this Federal aid. By the end of the War, in August, 1945, more than 100, 000 children were being cared (45) in daycare centers receiving Federal (46) . Soon afterward, the Federal government drastically (47) its expenditures for this purpose an

32、d later (48) them, causing a sharp drop in the number of nursery schools in operation. However, the expectation (49) most employed mothers would leave their jobs at the end of the War was only partly (50) .（分数：20.00）(1).A. latter B. late C. later D. last（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. which B. them C. those

33、 D. whom（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. impetus B. motivation C. imitation D. initiative（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. decrease B. sources C. shortage D. reduction（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. control B. command C. guidance D. sponsorship（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. unanimously B. sharply C. predominantly D. militantly（分数：1.

34、00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. therefore B. consequently C. however D. moreover（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. impose B. exercise C. implement D. enforce（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. patenting B. formulating C. labeling D. licensing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. outburst B. outbreak C. breakthrough D. breakdown（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11)

35、A. called up B. called down C. called for D. called after（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. circumstances B. occasion C. case D. situation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. transferring B. summoning C. allocating D. regulating（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. reinforced B. strengthened C. supplemented D. compensated（分数：1.00）A.

36、B.C.D.(15).A. after B. of C. by D. for（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. revenues B. subsidies C. budgets D. pensions（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. cut down B. cut off C. cut out D. cut short（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. abolished B. excluded C. diminished D. jeopardized（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. what B. which C. that D.

37、as（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. completed B. finished C. accomplished D. fulfilled（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)4.Evidence came up _ specific speech sounds are recognized by babies as young as months old.A. what B. has C. that D. whose（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Televisions enable us to se

38、e things happen almost at the exact moment _.A. which they are happening C. which they happenB. they are happening D. they have happened（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Although she wrote a lot of short stories and poems when she was very young, _ she was twenty five.A. her first real success did not come until C

39、 since her first real success did not come untilB. her real first success came until not D. not until her first real success（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.They tried to restrict access to _ they believed to be dangerous areas.A. which B. what C. that D. everywhere（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8._ is announced in the papers

40、 our country has launched a large-scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals.A. What B. As C. Which D. That（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.In this experiment, they were wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they _.A. have just been dr

41、eaming C. are just dreamingB. had just been dreaming D. had just dreamt（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10._ she wondered if she had made a mistake.A. Not until long afterwards that C. It was not until long afterwards thatB. Not long until afterwards D. It was long afterwards until（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.They assured u

42、s that _ was waiting for us they were there to share it.A. what B. whatever C. it D. whoever（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.It was only after some progress _ in the use and development of electric current that men began to realize the importance and possibilities of magnetism.A. had been madeB. would have been

43、madeC. has been madeD. was made（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.At last she left her house and got to the airport, only _ the plane flying away.A. having seen B. to have seen C. to see D. saw（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.A large fish was slowly swimming through the water, its tail _ back and forth like the pendulum of a c

44、lock.A. swung B. was swinging C. was swung D. swinging（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.They are teachers and dont realize _ to start and run a company.A. what it takesB. what takes itC. what they takeD. what takes them（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.The millions of calculations involved, _ by hand, would have lost all pract

45、ical value by the time they were finished.A. had they been doneB. having been doneC. they had been doneD. they were done（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.When you have finished that book, dont forget to put it on the bookshelf, _?A. do you B. will you C. dont you D. wont you（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.No bread eaten by man is so sweet