1、大学四级-1432 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：10.00)A.Once a week.B.Twice a week.C.Three times a week.D.Four times a week.A.He left his notes at home.B.He doesnt know where his notes are.C.He doesnt want to lend his notes to the woman.D.He agrees to len
2、d her his notes.A.Go to the cinema in spite of the cold weather.B.He will stay at home since he is not feeling well.C.He will go over his lessons.D.He will go to finish his work.A.Check the timetable.B.Set off earlier.C.Get on a later flight.D.Cancel the trip.A.In Chicago.B.In Boston.C.In Washington
3、.D.In Manchester.A.A clerk at the airport information desk.B.A clerk at the railway station information desk.C.A postman.D.A bus-driver.A.A guest and a receptionist.B.A passenger and an air hostess.C.A customer and a shop assistant.D.A lodger and a landlady.A.Hes feeling better.B.Hes feeling worse.C
4、.Hes confined to bed.D.He has recovereA.The man didnt want the woman to have her hair cut.B.The woman followed the mans advice.C.The woman is wearing long hair now.D.The man didnt care if the woman had her hair cut.A.He has been back in Canada for weeks.B.He is studying French in Canada.C.He is havi
5、ng a vacation in Canada.D.He is planning to return to Canada in a year.三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.Washing plates.B.Cleaning tables.C.Shining shoes.D.Sweeping the floor.A.He must work six days a week.B.He should never be late for work.C.He must study hard in his spare tim
6、e.D.He should not bring his friends to the restaurant.A.To pay him for his work.B.To let him have 3 meals a day in the restaurant.C.To give his friends free drinks.D.To allow him to have more free timA.Because the boy was not a full-time worker.B.Because the boy had made some mistakes.C.Because he t
7、hought the boy had failed to meet his requirements.D.Because he thought it was his son who should pay him.五、Passage Two(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Watching traditional plays.B.Visiting the magnificent libraries.C.Boating on the river.D.Cycling in narrow streets.A.There are many visitors there.B.There are many
8、students there.C.There are many old streets there.D.There are many bicycles therA.He thinks the city is too crowded.B.He likes the place very much.C.He thinks the streets are too narrow.D.He admires the comfortable life of the students ther六、Passage Three(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.He was good at writing about
9、 interesting people.B.It was much easier to write stories about people.C.He believed that people are always eager to learn about other people.D.He thought people played an important role in world events.A.Action.B.World News.C.Enterprise.D.Faces and Places.A.He is a sportsman.B.He is a photographer.
10、C.He is an actor.D.He is a publisher.七、Part Reading Compr(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Passage One(总题数：5，分数：10.00)1.Which of the following statement is NOT true?（分数：2.00）A.If a speaker worries about his appearance, he can find some ways to turn peoples attention away from his look.B.During a speech, people gener
11、ally will not spend the whole time on the speakers appearance.C.Proper clothing and accessories can also improve ones social attractiveness.D.If one keeps his hair tidy and body clean, then he possesses the natural beauty.2.The sentence “Sometimes audiences may discount messages given by certain spe
12、akers. means_.（分数：2.00）A.sometimes they pay less attention to certain speakersB.sometimes they dislike those speakersC.sometimes they listen to the speeches attentivelyD.sometimes they look down upon those speakers3.Social attractiveness can be improved by_.（分数：2.00）A.a good opening statementB.the h
13、umorous way you talkC.nonverbal factors such as smiling and proper clothingD.a young look and pleasant way of speaking4.People often feel shy to speak in public if_.（分数：2.00）A.they are younger than the audienceB.they have some physical defectsC.they are female and not prettyD.they can not draw the a
14、udiences attention to their subjects5.This passage may be taken from_.（分数：2.00）A.a magazine designed for teachersB.a newspaper addressing to those who will run for presidencyC.a book of public speechD.a textbook for potential actors九、Passage Two(总题数：5，分数：10.00)6.Conrad and his group of AI researcher
15、s have been making enormous efforts to_.（分数：2.00）A.find a roundabout way to design powerful computersB.build a computer using a clever network of switchesC.find out how intelligence developed in natureD.separate the highest and most abstract levels of thought7.Which of the following is closest in me
16、aning to the phrase “the only game in town“ (Lines 3-4, Para. 4)?（分数：2.00）A.The only approach to building an artificially intelligent computer.B.The only way for them to win a prize in artificial intelligence research.C.The only area worth studying in computer science.D.The only game they would like
17、 to play in town.8.The author says that the powerful computers of today_.（分数：2.00）A.are capable of reliably recognizing the shape of an objectB.are close to exhibiting humanlike behaviorC.are not very different in their performance from those of the 50sD.still cannot communicate with people in a hum
18、an language9.Whats the authors opinion about the new AI movement?（分数：2.00）A.It has created a sensation among artificial intelligence researchers but will soon die out.B.Its a breakthrough in duplicating human thought processes.C.Its more like a peculiar game rather than a real scientific effort.D.It
19、 may prove to be in the right direction though nobody is sure of its future prospects.10.The new trend in artificial intelligence research stems from_.（分数：2.00）A.the shift of the focus of study onto the recognition of the shapes of objectsB.the belief that human intelligence cannot be duplicated wit
20、h logical, step-by-step programsC.the aspirations of scientists to duplicate the intelligence of a ten-month-old childD.the efforts made by scientists in the study of the similarities between transistors and brain cells十、Passage Three(总题数：5，分数：10.00)11.The authors purpose in writing this passage is_
21、.（分数：2.00）A.to describe the difficulties in solving humanitys current problemsB.to present the different views on humanitys current problemsC.to analyze the contradiction between countries in dealing with humanitys current problemsD.to point out that humanitys current problems can only be solved thr
22、ough the cooperation of nations12.According to the passage, cutting trees to grow more food_.（分数：2.00）A.will widen the gap between the developed and the developing countriesB.is but a short-term relief to the food problemC.can hardly alleviate the shortage of foodD.proves to be an effective way for
23、impoverished nations13.Among“ humanitys current problems“ (Line 2, Para. 2), the chief concern of the scientists is_.（分数：2.00）A.the impoverishment of developing countriesB.the explosion of the human populationC.the reduction of biological diversityD.the effect of global warming14.Why does the author
24、 say that the protection of endangered species is a highly controversial issue?（分数：2.00）A.Because people cant agree as to what species to protect.B.Because it is difficult to find an effective way to protect such species.C.Because it affects the interests of certain groups of people.D.Because it is
25、a major problem involving a series of legal procedures.15.According to the passage, what truely results in the impoverishment of the developing countries?（分数：2.00）A.The rapid growth of population.B.The presenvation of rainforests.C.The cutting of rainforests.D.The conflicts between developed countri
26、es and developing countries.十一、Passage Four(总题数：5，分数：10.00)16.What is the main topic of the passage?（分数：2.00）A.While there are many problems with the court system, there are available suggestions for improvement.B.The legislature needs to formulate fewer laws so that judiciary can catch up on its ol
27、der cases.C.Nobody seems to care enough to attempt to find methods for making the judicial system more efficient.D.All states should follow Californias example in using small-claims courts in order to free judges for other work.17.Which of the following is true about small-claims courts?（分数：2.00）A.I
28、t is possible to have ones case heard by a jury if he or she is dissatisfied with the courts decision.B.The decision may not be appealed to a higher court.C.The litigants must plead accurately and according to a strict form.D.The parties may not present their cases without a lawyers help.18.What can
29、 we assume from the passage.?（分数：2.00）A.Most people who feel they have been wronged have a ready remedy in court of law.B.Many people would4ike to bring a case to court, but are unable to because of time require they never betray their masters.（分数：0.50）A.faithB.beliefC.trustD.loyalty48.A business le
30、tter should be written in a formal style_ in a personal tone.（分数：0.50）A.better thanB.other thanC.rather thanD.less than49.It has been rather costly to install the machinery, but it will prove to be worth the money_.（分数：0.50）A.in the long runB.at long lastC.in conclusionD.a the end50.These problems h
31、ave_ as the result of the lack of mutual communication.（分数：0.50）A.arisenB.risenC.rousedD.aroused十三、Part Translation(总题数：4，分数：10.00)51.Sometimes audiences respond to personal appearance in a fixed manner. As a result they may discount messages given by speakers who are very much younger than themselv
32、es.( Lines 4-6, Para . 1, Passage 1 )（分数：2.50）_52.Useful as computers today are, theyre nowhere close to achieving anything remotely resembling humanlike behavior. ( Lines 3-4, Para. 1, Passage 2)（分数：2.50）_53.But the developing countries may be impoverished, with populations growing so rapidly that
33、using the land is a means to temporarily avoid worsening poverty and starvation. (Lines 13-15, Para. 1, Passage 3)（分数：2.50）_54.One suggestion that has been made in order to maximize the efficiency of the system is to allow districts that have an overabundance of pending cases to borrow judges from o
34、ther districts that do not have such a workload. ( Lines 1-3 , Para. 2, Passage 4 )（分数：2.50）_十四、Part Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)55.1. 现在彩票购买日益火爆，有人认为购买彩票有很多好处；2. 但也有人认为有很多不好影响；3. 你的看法。The Advantages and Disadvantages of Buying Lottery（分数：15.00）_大学四级-1432 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Part Listening Com(总题
35、数：0，分数：0.00)二、Section A(总题数：1，分数：10.00)A.Once a week.B.Twice a week.C.Three times a week.D.Four times a week. 解析：听力原文M: You seem to have made much progress in oral English. Do you attend any classes?W: Yeah, I take lessons twice in weekdays, but from next week on, Ill go to the class on Saturdays an
36、d Sundays, too.Q: How often will the woman have oral English lessons from next week on?女士原来周一到周五有两次英语口语课，从下周开始，周六、周日也上课，所以一周共四次。A.He left his notes at home.B.He doesnt know where his notes are.C.He doesnt want to lend his notes to the woman.D.He agrees to lend her his notes. 解析：听力原文W: Do you mind if
37、 I borrow your notes?M: No, of course not. As long as can make out what Ive written!Q: What does the man mean?男土回答说“No，of course not(当然不介意)If only you can make out what Ive written!(只要你能看出我写的是什么!)”可知 D 为正确答案。A.Go to the cinema in spite of the cold weather.B.He will stay at home since he is not feeli
38、ng well. C.He will go over his lessons.D.He will go to finish his work.解析：听力原文W: Would you like to go to the movie with me tonight?M: Id love to, but Im just getting over my cold.Q: What will the man most probably do tonight?此题关键是要抓住 but 后面的话：Im just getting over my cold(我感冒还没好)，故选 B。A.Check the tim
39、etable.B.Set off earlier.C.Get on a later flight. D.Cancel the trip.解析：听力原文W: Im afraid we are going to miss the 4-oclock flight.M: Dont worry. We can get our tickets changed for this evening.Q: What does the man suggest they should do?男士说“We can get our tickets changed for this evening”也就是说他们可以乘晚上的
40、航班，故C 为正确答案。A.In Chicago.B.In Boston.C.In Washington.D.In Manchester. 解析：听力原文W: Do you enjoy life in Manchester?M: Yes, indeed. Im leaving for Chicago or Boston. Anyway, Ive never regretted my earlier decision.Q: Where does the man live now?男士正要动身去 Chicago or Boston说明他仍住在 Manchester，故 D 为正确答案。A.A cl
41、erk at the airport information desk.B.A clerk at the railway station information desk. C.A postman.D.A bus-driver.解析：听力原文W: Could you please tell me if the Express AC58 from Melbourne will be on time?M: Yes, Madam. It should be arriving in 15 minutes.Q: Who do you think the woman is talking to?女士询问
42、Express(特快列车)的情况，可推知 B 为正确答案。A.A guest and a receptionist.B.A passenger and an air hostess. C.A customer and a shop assistant.D.A lodger and a landlady.解析：听力原文M: Sorry to trouble you. But is there any possibility of borrowing a blanket? I feel cold.W: I think weve got one. Could you wait until after
43、 take-off please?Q: What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?由“take-off(起飞)”可知他们是在飞机上，因此 B 为正确答案。A.Hes feeling better. B.Hes feeling worse.C.Hes confined to bed.D.He has recovere解析：听力原文W: I heard you caught the flu. How are you feeling today?M: I cant complain. After all, Im out of
44、 bed.Q: How is the man today?男士回答说“Im out of bed”可知他不再卧床了，也就是好些了。A.The man didnt want the woman to have her hair cut. B.The woman followed the mans advice.C.The woman is wearing long hair now.D.The man didnt care if the woman had her hair cut.解析：听力原文W: I wish my hair were longer.M: Yes, pity you had
45、 it cut. If only youd listened to me.Q: What can we learn from the dialogue?男士用虚拟语气说“If only youd listened to me(如果你听我的话，不把头发剪短就好了)”，故选A。A.He has been back in Canada for weeks.B.He is studying French in Canada. C.He is having a vacation in Canada.D.He is planning to return to Canada in a year.解析：听力原
46、文W: Has Anderson come back from Canada?M: Yes, and he liked it so much that only four weeks at home he went back to study French for a year.Q: What does the conversation tell us about Anderson?男土回答说“he went back to study French for a year”故选 B。三、Section B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Passage One(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.
47、Washing plates.B.Cleaning tables.C.Shining shoes. D.Sweeping the floor.解析：听力原文11-14My parents ran a small restaurant. The restaurant was opened 24 hours a day, seven days a week. And my first job when 1 was six years old was shining shoes for customers. My duties increased as I grew older. By age of ten I was cleaning tables and washing plates. My father made it clear that I had to meet certain standards. I had to be on time, hard-working and polite to the customers. I was never paid for any work I did. One day I made a mistake of telling Dad I thought he should give me 10 poun
