1、大学四级-1248 及答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1. A Letter to a Schoolmate1. 对同学的处境表示理解，因为自己也有过类似经历。2. 谈谈自己是如何克服消沉的情绪并积极看待这资挫折的。3. 结合自身经历对同学提出建议，给予鼓励。（分数：106.00）_二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Each year more than (总题数：10，分数：70.00)2.Drinking dirty water has become a major c
2、ause of death among children in developing countries.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_3.People may get seriously sick after drinking dirty water because of the harmful organisms it contains.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_4.Potters for Peace has designed a low-cost system to purify dirty water, but it has not won governmental suppo
3、rt.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_5.Potters for Peace is an non-government organization which receive funds from large businesses in the United States.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_6.Porous clay is a kind of hard earth that can allow water to pass through and filter out the harmful organisms in it at the same time.（分数：7.00）填空项
4、1:_7.The filter of Ceramic Water Purifier is also painted with colloidal silver because it is used in water purification systems in many aircraft.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_8.The filter of the purifier must by cleaned and replaced regularly to work well.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_9.Water filtered out of Ceramic Water Pur
5、ifier is completely safe for drink.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_10.Ceramic Water Purifier has become a household necessity in all the developing countries.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_11.The filter of the purifier is put in a larger container because communities can make money by producing and selling the containers.（分数：7.00
6、）填空项 1:_四、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11 to 20 a(总题数：2，分数：70.00)A.At an emergency center.B.At a bus stop.C.At a railway station.D.At an airport.A.To help Joan relieve her tension before the exam.B.To persuade Joan to spend more time preparing for the exam.C
7、.To talk with Joan about going to jazz concert.D.To help Joan to prepare for the performance in the upcoming concert.A.Over dinner.B.After dinner.C.Before dinner.D.Late this eveninA.He doubts what Lucy says about Leo.B.He doesn t doubt Leo is making a lot of money now.C.He is surprised Leo would hol
8、d a job as a tour guide.D.He assumed Leo had ceased to work there since classes have started again.A.Studying continually for a whole week.B.Rehearsing the new play of the drama society.C.Writing a play based on Eastern Mythology for the drama society.D.Preparing her term paper on Eastern Mythology.
9、A.Nick might be playing badminton now.B.Nick is probably somewhere nearby.C.Nick has left his racket behind.D.Nick must have forgotten the appointment.A.Leave the office now with the woman.B.Sort through the files in the cabinet.C.Lock the cabinet later.D.Cheek the lock of the cabinet to see if it i
10、s all right.A.10:30 am.B.9:00 am.C.12:30 noon.D.3:00 pm.A.The new flash work does not look like his other works.B.The man should have shown her his new work.C.The man s flash works will be put on top of the website.D.She thinks the man will win the contest.A.She disagrees with the man on Samuel and
11、his fathers relationship.B.She know nothing about Samuel and his father s relationship.C.She admires the way Samuel and his father get on with each other.D.Her daughter and she are on bad terms with each other.七、Questions 21 to 25 a(总题数：1，分数：35.00)A.To make profits by sending faxes for the customers
12、.B.For use in the company s branch offices.C.For use in the company s headquarters.D.For use in the company s branch offices and headquarters.A.His company manager.B.His sales manager.C.His supervisor.D.His chief accountant.A.20%.B.17%.C.15%.D.12%.A.By one month.B.By six months.C.By one year.D.By on
13、e year and a halA.Once he receives a definite order with a deposit of 10%.B.Once he receives a definite order with full payment.C.Once the customer agrees to pay a 10% deposit within ten days.D.Once the customer agrees to settle the bill in full within ten days.八、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、Passage On
14、e(总题数：1，分数：35.00)A.The world s largest electronic stock market, Nasdaq.B.The competition between Nasdaq Stock Market and New York Stock Exchange.C.The development of the world s stock market.D.The history of the world s electronic stock trading system.A.The Nasdaq Stock Market.B.The US Congress.C.Th
15、e Securities and Exchange Commission.D.The National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations.A.In 1961.B.In 1967.C.In 1971.D.In 1976.A.They help a company to get its shares listed on the stock market.B.They trade shares for themselves and investors.C.They invest their own money on the
16、stock market.D.They help make a fair and orderly stock market.A.It constitutes a big challenge for the New York Stock Exchange.B.It has replaced the New York Stock Exchange as the world s largest stock market.C.It provides stock price information only to investors on the market.D.It trades only smal
17、ler, less active stocks than shares on the New York Stock Exchang十、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：35.00)A.To explain why Wright s style of architecture is often criticized.B.To explain how Wight handled space and used the materials in construction.C.To describe how Wright became a renowned architect.D.To desc
18、ribe the positive aspects of Wright s architecturA.The houses he designed were not comfortable.B.The ceilings of his houses were too low.C.The houses he designed were often small.D.The roofs of his houses often leakeA.He took over his family s business.B.He helped construct a chapel in his teens.C.A
19、nother architect discovered his talent when he was young.D.He got a chance to work as a draftsman for the project of Guggenheim Museum.A.They characterize two great stages in Wrights career.B.Wright died while they were still being constructed.C.They were Wright s earliest works.D.They are master pi
20、eces of Wright s classical styles.A.Before 1896.B.From around 1922 to 1936.C.From around 1896 to 1922.D.From around 1896 to 1936.十一、Section C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Background music may(总题数：1，分数：76.00)S36（分数：76.00）(1).S36（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(2).S37（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(3).S38（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(4).S39（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_
21、(5).S40（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(6).S41（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(7).S42（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(8).S43（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(9).S44（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_(10).S45（分数：7.60）填空项 1:_十三、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、Section A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)A12.（分数：18.00）填空项 1:_13.（分数：18.00）填空项 1:_14.（分数：18.00）填空项 1:_15.（分数：18.00）填空项 1:_16.（分数：18.00）填空项
22、1:_十六、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、Passage One(总题数：5，分数：44.50)17.Which of the following statements is closest in meaning to the term “plum job“ (Sentence 2, Par（分数：8.90）A.1)?A. Demanding and challenging joB.B. Decent and respectable job.C. Tough and difficult job.D. Comfortable and well-paid jo18.From
23、 the passage we learn _.（分数：8.90）A.trying to better one s education is a recent endeavorB.in some jobs, the position you hold must be reapplied forC.intense competition for employment has arisen as a new social phenomenonD.some parents spend extra money on their children s education because of the p
24、restige attached to certain schools19.Which of the following statements would the author most probably agree?（分数：8.90）A.People now strive for better education in exactly the same way they did in the past.B.At present a person may be driven to better his education not only by his thirst for knowledge
25、 but also by the pressure from their peers and employers.C.Students of the past were more tolerant of poor performance of their classmates at school.D.Employees now who do not undertake extra study may find their salary decreased by employers.20.What would the author most probably talk about next?（分
26、数：8.90）A.Problems caused by excessive chase for higher qualifications due to social pressures as suggested by Dr. Brendan Gatsby.B.Controversy Dr. Brendan Gatsby has caused in academic circles.C.Criticisms Dr. Brendan Gatsby receives for his views.D.Positive effects of this phenomenon on the individ
27、ual as well as society in general.21.According to the passage most people who upgrade their qualifications do so for _.（分数：8.90）A.the joy of learningB.the pressure from parentsC.the pressure from competition in the workplaceD.the honor that comes with higher qualifications十八、Passage Two(总题数：5，分数：44.
28、50)22.What is the authors attitude towards peoples superstitious beliefs?（分数：8.90）A.He is in favour of them.B.He is strongly ironical.C.His attitude is net clear.D.He is mildly critical.23.A good title for this passage would be _.（分数：8.90）A.Bad Luck Associated with NumbersB.Superstitious Meanings of
29、 NumbersC.Fortune-Telling Using NumbersD.The Origin of Superstitious Beliefs of Numbers24.The word “perilous“ (Sentence 2, Par（分数：8.90）A.5) means“ _ “.A. prosperousB. fortunateC. significantD. dangerous25.According to the passage, which of the following groups of numbers will certainly bring good lu
30、ck to people?（分数：8.90）A.3 and 13.B.7 and 9.C.3 and 7.D.3 and 9.26.The bad luck associated with 13 is supposed to originate from _.（分数：8.90）A.religionB.legendC.folkloreD.popular belief十九、Part Error Correct(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十、Hollywood produced m(总题数：10，分数：70.00)27.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_28.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_29.
31、（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_30.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_31.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_32.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_33.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_34.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_35.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_36.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_二十一、Part Short Answer (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十二、Many of the home ele(总题数：5，分数：35.00)37.According to the passage, what are many home electric goods supposed to
32、 do?（分数：7.00）_38.What does the author think of the effect of these machines?（分数：7.00）_39.The term “capital investment“ Sentence 3, Para. 2) refers to money _.（分数：7.00）_40.If you really want to save time in washing your clothes, the author would probably suggest you _.（分数：7.00）_41.The advertisements
33、for goods in women s magazines are really meant to _.（分数：7.00）_大学四级-1248 答案解析(总分：711.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：106.00)1. A Letter to a Schoolmate1. 对同学的处境表示理解，因为自己也有过类似经历。2. 谈谈自己是如何克服消沉的情绪并积极看待这资挫折的。3. 结合自身经历对同学提出建议，给予鼓励。（分数：106.00）_正确答案：(A Letter to a SchoolmateDear Yang Lin,I m sorry t
34、o learn that you have been depressed these days because of your failure in the English final exam last term. I can understand your feelings very well, for what your are experiencing now is exactly what I was going through a year ago. It was really a dark period and it still pains me a little to thin
35、k of it now. But at this moment I feel compelled to share my experience with you.I have to admit that for a whole month I was totally overwhelmed by a strong sense of frustration as you are now. I just couldn t face up to my failure, my friends and parents who expected so much of me, and myself as w
36、ell until one day I happened to see myself in the mirror. That moment I somehow realized it s time for me to examine afresh the person in the mirror who used to be an outstanding student with brilliant academic records in middle school, the envy of other students and the pride of teachers and parent
37、s. That day I grew up, and I learned about what life is really like. I guess everyone has to fail sometimes, but what makes the difference is your attitudes towards it. Then what followed that day was a whole terms painstaking efforts to catch up, and all these finally got paid - I passed the maths
38、final exam of the second term. And with my continued striving, I am now getting good marks in maths.So, cheer up, Yang Lin. Take this setback as a good chance to improve yourself, and then you may find it actually a blessing in disguise for you can always learn more from a failure than a success. I
39、sincerely hope you will get it all over soon.Yours,Zhao Ning)解析：二、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、Each year more than (总题数：10，分数：70.00)2.Drinking dirty water has become a major cause of death among children in developing countries.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：分析 参见第一段：Dirty water is a leading kill
40、er in developing countriesMost of the victims are children3.People may get seriously sick after drinking dirty water because of the harmful organisms it contains.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：分析 参见第二段。bacteria，viruses，insects 这些致病物质就是题干中提到的 harmful organisms 有害生物体。4.Potters for Peace has designed a lo
41、w-cost system to purify dirty water, but it has not won governmental support.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：分析 参见第三段。题干前半部分符合文意，但短文未提及后半部分： but it has not won governmental support只是说：Potters for Peace is a non-governmental organization5.Potters for Peace is an non-government organization which receive
42、funds from large businesses in the United States.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：分析 短文没有提到 Potters for Peace 从哪里得到资金，只是在第三段说该组织 based in the United States，意思是基地在美国。6.Porous clay is a kind of hard earth that can allow water to pass through and filter out the harmful organisms in it at the same time.（分数：7
43、.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：分析 参见第四段。Porous means it still lets water flow throughBut the clay acts as a fiberIt traps harmful organisms7.The filter of Ceramic Water Purifier is also painted with colloidal silver because it is used in water purification systems in many aircraft.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解
44、析：分析 参见第四段。尽管此段提到 colloidal silver 被应用于许多飞机的净水系统这是一个事实，但过滤器外再涂一层 colloidal silver 的原因是 Colloidal silver kills bacteria，即为了杀菌。8.The filter of the purifier must by cleaned and replaced regularly to work well.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Y）解析：分析 参见第五段：The filter is supposed to be cleaned about once a month t
45、o make sure water is still able to flow throughPotters for Peace suggests that users replace the filter after a year9.Water filtered out of Ceramic Water Purifier is completely safe for drink.（分数：7.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：N）解析：分析 短文没有提到用这种净化器过滤出的水是完全可以安全饮用的。而且根据第五段，如果不定期清洗及更换过滤器，就可能达不到良好的过滤效果。10.Ceramic Water Purifier has become a household
