1、大学四级-1522 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.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 audiences attentio
11、n to their subjects2.Social attractiveness can be improved by_.(分数:2.00)A.a good opening statementB.the humorous way you talkC.nonverbal factors such as smiling and proper clothingD.a young look and pleasant way of speaking3.The sentence “Sometimes audiences may discount messages given by certain sp
12、eakers. 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 speakers4.This passage may be taken from_.(分数:2.00)A.a magazine designed for teachersB.a news
13、paper addressing to those who will run for presidencyC.a book of public speechD.a textbook for potential actors5.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, pe
14、ople generally 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.九、Passage Two(总题数:5,分数:10.00)6.The new trend in artificial intellige
15、nce 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 with logical, step-by-step programsC.the aspirations of scientists to duplicate the intelligence of a ten-month-old childD.the ef
16、forts made by scientists in the study of the similarities between transistors and brain cells7.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 perf
17、ormance from those of the 50sD.still cannot communicate with people in a human language8.Which of the following is closest in meaning 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 wi
18、n a prize in artificial intelligence research.C.The only area worth studying in computer science.D.The only game they would like to play in town.9.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
19、.B.Its a breakthrough in duplicating human thought processes.C.Its more like a peculiar game rather than a real scientific effort.D.It may prove to be in the right direction though nobody is sure of its future prospects.10.Conrad and his group of AI researchers have been making enormous efforts to_.
20、(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 thought十、Passage Three(总题数:5,分数:10.00)11.Among“ humanitys current problems“ (Line 2, Par
21、a. 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 warming12.Why does the author say that the protection of endangered species is a highly controversi
22、al 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 a major problem involving a series of legal procedures.13.The authors
23、purpose in writing this passage is_.(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 curr
24、ent problems can only be solved through the cooperation of nations14.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
25、.proves to be an effective way for impoverished nations15.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.The pretrial conference, in theory, is supposed to do all of the following EXCEPT_.(分数:2.00)A.narrow the issuesB.cause early settlementsC.save judicial timeD.increase settlement costs17.The word “litigants“ (Line 3, Para. 1) means most ne
27、arly_.(分数:2.00)A.jury membersB.commentatorsC.parties in a lawsuitD.taxpayers18.Which of the following is true about small-claims courts?(分数:2.00)A.It 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 cou
28、rt.C.The litigants must plead accurately and according to a strict form.D.The parties may not present their cases without a lawyers help.19.What can 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
29、 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.loyalty32.A good judge tries to be fair and does not make_ decision.(分数:0.50)A.objectiveB.sympatheticC.definiteD.arbitrary33.These problems have_ as the result of the lack of
30、mutual communication.(分数:0.50)A.arisenB.risenC.rousedD.aroused34.One Sunday morning the local post office_ an important special letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office.(分数:0.50)A.transmittedB.transportedC.deliveredD.transferred35.A business letter should be written in a formal
31、style_ in a personal tone.(分数:0.50)A.better thanB.other thanC.rather thanD.less than36.Jane had been_ in the country and was quite content in her new life.(分数:0.50)A.risenB.arousedC.raisedD.arisen37.Its ten years since the scientist _on his lifes work of discovering the valuable chemical element.(分数
32、:0.50)A.made forB.set outC.took offD.turned up38.The fact that some style is called a “fashion“ implies a social recognition that is temporary and will_ be replaced by a new style.(分数:0.50)A.rarelyB.hardlyC.eventuallyD.especially39.Everyone agrees that the entire population is at risk, but so far no
33、 one has_ a practical defense against the disease.(分数:0.50)A.came up withB.got along withC.put up withD.caught up with40.The old woman was_ from the intensive care unit last week and transferred to a general ward.(分数:0.50)A.dismissedB.dischargedC.discardedD.distinguished41.According to the latest su
34、rvey, George W. Bush Jr. doesnt have a chance to win the re election. Almost all of the people in the country vote for his_.(分数:0.50)A.candidateB.opponentC.alternativeD.enemy42.Professor McDonalds_ knowledge on this subject resulted in his authority in this academic field.(分数:0.50)A.extensiveB.exces
35、siveC.expensiveD.intensive43.The precious manuscripts were hopelessly_ by long exposure in the cold, damp cellar.(分数:0.50)A.damagedB.injuredC.ruinedD.spoilt44.There was a_ growth of the light industries during the war.(分数:0.50)A.considerableB.consideringC.considerateD.considered45.The captain of the
36、 ship_ the passengers that there was no danger.(分数:0.50)A.ensuredB.insuredC.assuredD.assumed46.Just as a book is often judged_ by the quality and appearance of its cover, a person is judged immediately by his appearance.(分数:0.50)A.previouslyB.uniquelyC.outwardlyD.initially47.It has been rather costl
37、y 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 end48.The bus that_ outside the inn would. soon take the visitors downtown.(分数:0.50)A.held backB.set forthC.got downD.pulled up49.These stories reinforced the idea that
38、 all individuals, no matter how poor, were capable of becoming wealthy_ they were hardworking and honest.(分数:0.50)A.if onlyB.as far asC.even ifD.so long as50.Most kids will go through a_ of being faddy (追逐) about what they eat and drink.(分数:0.50)A.cycleB.timeC.processD.phase十三、Part Translation(总题数:4
39、,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 themselves.( Lines 4-6, Para . 1, Passage 1 )(分数:2.50)_52.Useful as computers today are, theyre nowhere close to achieving anythi
40、ng 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 using the land is a means to temporarily avoid worsening poverty and starvation. (Lines 13-15, Para. 1, Passage 3)(分数:2.5
41、0)_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 other 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.
42、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-1522 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. 解析:听力原文M: Y
43、ou 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 and 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
44、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 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
45、 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 feeling 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
46、 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 timetable.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 f
47、light.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 clerk at the airport information desk.B.A clerk at t