专业四级-789及答案解析.doc

1、专业四级-789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：3.00）(1).Mary cal

3、ls Robert to _.A. invite him to join in the theatre groupB. invite him to watch their rehearsalC. ask for his helpD. ask for his opinion about their theatre group（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How often does the group rehearse?A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Three times a week. D. Three times a month.（分数：

4、1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements about Robert is INCORRECT?A. He is interested in acting.B. He is taking some difficult courses.C. He will go to the rehearsal next Thursday.D. He will participate in the rehearsal from next week.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Kate will go to her dest

5、ination by _.A. car B. train C. air D. bike（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Where did Laura and Kate meet?A. In Vermont. B. In Washington. C. At National Theater. D. In California.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements about Kate might be TRUE?A. She came from Washington.B. She would ride with t

6、he mans roommate to Washington.C. She likes life in Washington.D. She likes music very much.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).Hilda is at the bicycle shop _.A. to help her father with businessB. to help Steven choose a bikeC. to buy herself a bikeD. to work part time as a salesclerk（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).

7、Steven would like to buy a bicycle to _.A. save time on the wayB. enter for a racing contestC. get some exercisesD. go camping with friends（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What will Steven mostly use a bike to do?A. He uses it to race. B. He uses it to tour. C. He uses it to go to work.D. He uses it to exercise

8、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does Hilda suggest that Steven do?A. Get one bicycle top of the line.B. Choose one bicycle from the trade-ins.C. Rent a second-hand bicycle.D. Buy a racer or a touring bike.（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).In the earliest times, children ne

9、eded to learn _.A. how to adapt to the environmentB. how to defeat something dangerousC. how to forecast weatherD. how to control moving objects（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Where did children in the earliest times learn how to survive?A. In schools.B. From the nature.C. From their experience.D. From their p

10、arents.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Children needed to learn arithmetic when _.A. the society became more complexB. money was createdC. trade appearedD. schools became necessary（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).Which of the following statements is TRUE about the speaker?A. He has always lived in America.B. He h

11、as been in America for three years.C. He visited America three years ago.D. He has come to America to do research on advertising.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).When he first arrived in America, the speaker found the advertisements there _.A. were more than he had expectedB. were well designedC. were creative

12、and necessaryD. were difficult to understand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).To buy better products, the speaker must _.A. read more advertisementsB. ignore advertisementsC. be clear of advertising techniquesD. be careful about those being advertised（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does the speaker think future advert

13、isers should do?A. Be more careful about what they advertise.B. Spend less money on advertising.C. Advertise more for their products.D. Use new advertising techniques.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).To spend their leisure time, Polish people _.A. often go for walksB. usually have a specific purpose in

14、 mindC. prefer the seasideD. seldom make plans in advance（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Polish people are admired for their _.A. hardworking spiritB. patience in waiting for theatre ticketsC. delight in leisure activitiesD. enthusiasm for the arts（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following statements are INCO

15、RRECT?A. Polish people have more money now.B. Polish people spend the weekends in similar ways.C. Polish people have more leisure time now.D. Polish people can have holidays in the country.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：6，分数：10.00)2.What has the US pressed Sudan to do?A. To propose a so

16、lution to racial conflicts.B. To accept UN peacekeeping troops. C. To open up its national market.D. To limit the scale of its armies.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).What is the news mainly about?A. An investigation about Iran.B. An investigation about the US.C. Irans national safety.D. National defen

17、se of the US.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Iran is found to be _.A. producing nuclear weaponsB. creating fuel for nuclear reactorsC. setting up about 100 centrifugesD. enriching uranium（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Where was the center of the earthquake?A. 350 kilometers northwest of Honiara.B. In the south Pacific Oce

18、an. C. In the island of Gizo.D. Far from Solomon Islands.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).How many workers arc employed by Pou Chen Corporation?A. 2,200. B. 22,000. C. 220,000. D. 2,200,000.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The demands included _.A. shorter working timeB. better working conditionsC. removal of one

19、of the managersD. apology from one of the managers（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).What is the total amount of money?A. $12 million. B. $20 million. C. $24 million. D. $25 million.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is the significance of the funds, according to the US?A. Urging North Korea to shut down its nucl

20、ear program.B. Investigating into North Korean nuclear program.C. Financing education in North Korea.D. Helping North Korea refugees.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).The news is mainly about _.A. the lack of water resources in ChinaB. the pollution of an important river in ChinaC. the low quality of fr

21、esh water in ChinaD. the solutions to water problem in China（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following details about the fiver is CORRECT?A. 600 kilometers of it are in critical condition.B. 30% of it is seriously polluted.C. It provides 35% of Chinas total water resources.D. 35% of its major tribu

22、taries are in danger of pollution.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Although most people return from package holidays reasonably satisfied, this is not always the (31) . Take, for instance, the nightmare experience of a Frenchman who went on a (32) to Colombia. The hotel in the small Cari

23、bbean port was overbooked. The holidaymaker was (33) round the streets, looking for a(n) (34) and breakfast place, when he was arrested for vagrancy. He was (35) , where he told the magistrate that it was the hotels (36) . The magistrate was the hotel-owners brother, and he charged the tourist (37)

24、making false accusation and sent him to prison for eight days. By the time of his (38) , his return flight had left. He had insufficient funds to buy a return ticket, (39) he went to the Post Office to send a telegraph to his home in Montpellier, asking for money. He was (40) before he could send it

25、 This time he was charged with illegal (41) . It was explained that, having missed his return (42) he could no longer be classified as a tourist. He now needed a work (43) , he didnt have one. He was fined $500 for this (44) , and a further $500 when he again blamed the hotel for overbooking. His (

26、45) was confiscated because he couldnt pay the frees. He hitch-hiked to Bogota (46) the consulate finally arranged to send him home.All things (47) , I would prefer to plan my holiday independently. (48) my view, its safer to do it yourself! And the advantages of planning your holiday yourself are (

27、49) . If it is well-planned, an independent holiday can usually be good (50) for money.（分数：20.00）(1).A. occurrence B. situation C. state D. case（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. package B. holiday C. festival D. celebration（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. strolling B. sauntering C. wandering D. patrolling（分数：1.00）A.B.

28、C.D.(4).A. accommodation B. hotel C. bed D. lodging（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. taken to courtB. brought to the police stationC. taken to the reform schoolD. sent to prison（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. fault B. blame C. duty D. responsibility（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. with B. of C. for D. to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A

29、 freedom B. discharge C. release D. liberty（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. and B. though C. but D. so（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. fined B. re-arrested C. arrested D. punished（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. citizenship B. naturalization C. migration D. immigration（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. trip B. ticket C. flight D. jo

30、urney（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. permit B. allowance C. permission D. license（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. crime B. offence C. fault D. error（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. luggage B. belonging C. thing D. money（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. when B. after C. where D. while（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. considered B. included

31、C. thought D. known（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. To B. In C. By D. With（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. considerable B. thinkable C. considerate D. imaginable（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. bargain B. buy C. sale D. value（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)4.When I try to understand _ that prevents so

32、 many Americans from being as one might expect, it seems to me that there are two causes.A. what it does B. what it is C. why it does D. why it is（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5._ can be seen from the comparison of these figures, the principle involves the active participation of the patient in the modification

33、of his condition.A. As B. What C. That D. It（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.I am sure he is up to the job _ he would give his mind to it.A. if only B. in case C. until D. unless（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.We told you that he would come tonight, _?A. didnt we B. did we C. would he D. wouldnt he（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.The Socia

34、l Security Retirement Program is made up of two trust funds, _ could go penniless by next year.A. the larger oneB. the larger of whichC. the largest oneD. the largest of which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.Its reported that by the end of the month the output of cement in the factory _ about 10%.A. will have ris

35、en B. has risen C. will be rising D. has been rising（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.George wasnt in class today. Professor Brown excused him _.A. of attending B. from attending C. to attend D. attending（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.It is said that with more forests _ huge quantities of good earth are being washed away.A.

36、 being destroyed B. destroyed C. destroying D. to destroy（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.A safety analysis _ the target as a potential danger. Unfortunately, it was never done.A. would identify B. will identify C. would have identified D. will have identified（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.John D. Rockefeller, _, owned 90

37、percent of all American oil refineries.A. as still a young manB. while still a young manC. a young man howeverD. in spite of a young man（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Jean doesnt want to work right away because she thinks that if she _ a job she probably wouldnt be able to see her friends very often.A. has to

38、get B. had got C. were to get D. could have got（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.This law _ the number of accidents caused by children running across the road when they get off the bus.A. intending to reduce B. is intended to reduce C. intended reducing D. intends reducing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16._ about the bookkeepe

39、rs honesty, the company asked him to resign.A. There be some questionsB. There are some questionsC. There have been some questionsD. There being some questions（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.He often sat in a small bar drinking considerably more than _.A. he was in good healthB. was good for his healthC. his go

40、od health wasD. his health was good（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.He claims to be an expert in astronomy, but in actual fact he is quite ignorant on the subject. _ he knows about it is out of date and inaccurate.A. What little B. So much C. How much D. So little（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.Though _ rich, he was better

41、off than at any other period in his life.A. by any means B. by some means C. by all means D. by no means（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.When any non-human organ is transplanted into a person, the body immediately recognizes it as _.A. novel B. remote C. distant D. foreign（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21.When travelling, you

42、 are advised to take travellers checks, which provide a secure _ to carrying your money in cash.A. substitute B. selection C. preference D. alternative（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22.Ms. Green has been living in town for only one year, yet she seems to be _ with everyone who comes to the store.A. accepted B. ad

43、mitted C. admired D. acquainted（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.The government has provided the capital library with heavy _ to keep it one of the largest in the world.A. subscriptions B. tips C. subsidies D. bonuses（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.I didnt say anything like that at all. You are purposely _ my ideas to prove

44、your point.A. revising B. contradicting C. distorting D. distracting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25.Researchers discovered that plants infected with a virus give off a gas that _ disease resistance in neighboring plants.A. contracts B. activates C. maintains D. prescribe（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26.Fuel scarcities and price increases _ automobile designers to scale d