1、公共英语四级-381 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、综合题型(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).When basketball was invented, it was intended to be（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Basketball players demands（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Wood
2、en basket was used but nowadays it is（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).How many meters above the ground is the basket nowadays?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).Like all sports, basketball is governed（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.His notes are poor.B.His vision is getting worse.C
3、.He has missed a couple of classes.D.He doesnt have any money to buy notes.A.At a library.B.At a copy shop.C.At a laboratory.D.At a coffee shop.A.They skip class.B.They get some rest.C.They study together.D.They go to the cafeteria.七、Questions 14-16 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.In the second half of the 19t
4、h century.B.In the 1960s.C.In the first half of the 20th century.D.In the early 1800s.A.Movies with sound.B.Nylon.C.The radio.D.The computer.A.Improved living conditionsB.New ways to help people get over diseases.C.Many inventions in industry.D.Industrialization in developing countries.八、Questions 1
5、7-20 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.The speaker enjoys sleeping very much.B.The speaker doesnt like money at all.C.Bill Gates does not know how to enjoy himself.D.Mental well-being is the most important thing.A.Material fife.B.Sports fife.C.Spiritual life.D.Working life.A.It is very commercial.B.It is very no
6、isy.C.It is very insecure.D.It is very unfriendly.A.Importance of A Good Nights Sleep.B.The Best Things Money Cannot Buy.C.Taking Good Care of Oneself.D.How to Enjoy Life Thoroughly.九、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、This book provides y(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.At the mercy ofB.Regardless ofC
7、.By reason ofD.In the light of2.（分数：1.00）A.onB.inC.atD.over3.（分数：1.00）A.advantagesB.benefitsC.formationD.strategy4.（分数：1.00）A.latterB.laterC.latelyD.latest5.（分数：1.00）A.doubtfulB.confusedC.pleasedD.confident6.（分数：1.00）A.witnessedB.inquiredC.acquiredD.abandoned7.（分数：1.00）A.forB.soC.thusD.and8.（分数：1.00
8、）A.affectB.retardC.comfortD.improve9.（分数：1.00）A.difficultB.smoothC.easyD.fluent10.（分数：1.00）A.at a disadvantageB.on the groundsC.at a stakeD.to the contrary11.（分数：1.00）A.followingB.followC.followedD.to follow12.（分数：1.00）A.informationB.referenceC.resourcesD.examples13.（分数：1.00）A.involveB.operateC.carr
9、yD.maintain14.（分数：1.00）A.calls offB.brings upC.calls forD.turns down15.（分数：1.00）A.renderB.imitateC.followD.improve16.（分数：1.00）A.reasonableB.sustainableC.negligentD.maximum17.（分数：1.00）A.chartsB.testC.programD.schedule18.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.howC.whenD.that19.（分数：1.00）A.No soonerB.Not onlyC.HardlyD.Seeing
10、 that20.（分数：1.00）A.complexityB.simplicityC.illustrationD.content十一、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Passage 1(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.With which of the following statements would the author be likely to agree?（分数：1.00）A.Few patients are reluctant to object to the course of the tr
11、eatment prescribed by a doctor or to question the cost of the services.B.The more serious the illness of a patient, the less likely it is that the patient will object to the course of treatment prescribed or to question the cost of services.C.The payer, whether insurance carrier or the government, i
12、s less likely to acquiesce to demands for payment when the illness of the patient is regarded as serious.D.The payer makes the final decision as to whether the patient should receive expensive treatment.22.According to the author, when a doctor tells a patient to “return next Wednesday“, the doctor
13、is in fact（分数：1.00）A.instructing the patient to buy more medical services.B.warning the patient that a hospital stay might be necessary.C.advising the patient to seek a second opinion.D.admitting that the initial visit was ineffective.23.The passage is most probably leading up to（分数：1.00）A.a proposa
14、l to control medical costs.B.a discussion of a new medical treatment.C.an analysis of the cause of the conflicts between physician and patients.D.a study of lawsuits against doctors for malpractice.24.The authors primary purpose is to（分数：1.00）A.criticize doctors for exercising too much control over
15、patients.B.analyze some important economic factors in health-care.C.urge hospitals to reclaim their decision-making authority.D.inform potential patients of their health-care rights.25.It can be inferred that doctors are able to determine hospital policies because（分数：1.00）A.it is doctors who generat
16、e income for the hospital.B.most of patients bills are paid by his health insurance.C.a doctor is ultimately responsible for a patients health.D.some patients might refuse to accept their physicians advice.十四、Passage 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.What can we know about the origin of “tip“?（分数：1.00）A.It origina
17、ted from the English inn service.B.The original purpose of tip was to ensure that waiter could get more money.C.The waiter threatened the customers with bad service if no tips were given.D.It originated in a small English village.27.The author thinks that（分数：1.00）A.tipping can benefit greatly a coun
18、trys economic growth.B.tipping can ensure the quality of service a customer receives.C.tipping can improve a countrys cultural environment.D.tipping is not conductive tertiary industry.28.Which is tree according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.It is regulated that the customers must pay a tip if they want
19、 to get good service.B.There exists the tipping custom in each country.C.In some countries, tipping has become an industry.D.More and more people are in favor of tipping.29.People who dine in a New York restaurant（分数：1.00）A.are not expected to give any tip to the waiter or waitress.B.had better tip
20、more than 15% so as not to be shamed.C.may be looked down upon when offering a considerable tip.D.are thought of as generous if they tip 15%.30.We can get the information from the article that（分数：1.00）A.tipping is very popular in European countries.B.in Asian countries tipping never existed.C.tippin
21、g is more popular in America than in Europe.D.tipping is popular in America because the Americans are much richer.十五、Passage 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.All of the children studied（分数：1.00）A.attended the same school.B.were in the same socioeconomic class.C.were the same age.D.knew each other.32.According to
22、the passage, children who tended to generally progress academically were（分数：1.00）A.those whose mothers gave them the most affection.B.those whose fathers worked the night shift.C.those who had no brothers or sisters.D.from one-parent families.33.The main discovery made in the study was that（分数：1.00）
23、A.children in large families tend to do poorly in school.B.a fathers influence played a significant factor in the level of the childs academic progress.C.mothers were subjective in evaluating the roles played by fathers.D.there is a correlation between socioeconomic status and scholastic achievement
24、.34.The data accumulated was obtained through（分数：1.00）A.observation by social psychologists.B.conversations with mothers of the children.C.interviews, school records and physician reports.D.observations of fathers with their children.35.Evidence indicated that a high percentage of fathers were invol
25、ved in the parenting process which amounted to（分数：1.00）A.about two-thirds of the fathers involved in the study.B.slightly less than half of the fathers studied.C.more than three-quarters of all the fathers.D.a little less than one hundred percent of all fathers.十六、Passage 4(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Which of
26、 the followings is the main idea of the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Dr. Jeol Hiderbrands discoveries and inventions.B.Dr. Jeol Hiderbrands contributions to education.C.Dr. Jeol Hiderbrands contributions to the world.D.Dr. Jeol Hiderbrand, a versatile with ageless energy and vigor.37.According to Dr. Jeol Hid
27、erbrand what accounts for his ageless energy?（分数：1.00）A.His ancestors.B.His parents.C.Heredity.D.Hard working.38.The use of helium for deep-sea diving（分数：1.00）A.helped to overcome the physical discomforts the divers experienced when nitrogen was used.B.was found by Dr. Jeol Hiderbrand.C.is still uni
28、versally acknowledged as standard practice up to now.D.all that is included in A, B, and C.39.What distinguished Dr. Jeol Hiderbrand from others as early as in high school?（分数：1.00）A.He was given the key to the chemistry lab.B.His discovery of the correct formula for some chemical compound.C.He lear
29、ned more chemistry from his teacher.D.His excellent score in chemistry learning.40.Whats the reason for Dr. Jeol Hiderbrands interest in chemistry?（分数：1.00）A.His chemistry teacher was a great teacher.B.His parents taught him chemistry when he was very young.C.He was born in a time young people had g
30、reater freedom to decide what they wanted to do.D.His talents were greater than his chemistry teacher.十七、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、61) It is hard to pr(总题数：5，分数：15.00)41.（分数：3.00）_42.（分数：3.00）_43.（分数：3.00）_44.（分数：3.00）_45.（分数：3.00）_十九、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：25.00)46.College students have a clear ide
31、a about their future occupation. There is an investigation result in the table below. Write an essay on the topic: What Jobs Do College Graduates Want to Take?In your essay, make full use of the information provided below.Occupation Male FemaleTeaching 5% 45%Managers 40% 15%Business 30% 25%Lawyers 1
32、5% 10%1) The condition of the future occupations of current college students.2) The different tendency in choosing their jobs among male and female students.3) Your comments.You should write 160-200 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：25.00）_公共英语四级-381 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数
33、：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、综合题型(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：two）解析：听力原文1-5M: Good evening. The Rose Hotel. Can I help you? W: Good evening. Im coming to Stratford next weekend and a friend recommended your hotel to me.M: Next weekend, you say? Well, we do still have one or two vacancies. How man
34、y nights would you be wanting to stay?W: Oh! Just two.M: Two nights. And when would you be planning to arrive, Friday or Saturday?W: Friday.M: So, thats Friday, the 17th. Do you need a single room or a double?W: A single, please.M: Right. A single for Friday and Saturday, April 17th and 18th. Let me
35、 just check for you. (Pause) Yes, I can offer you a single for those nights.W: I see. And what is the price, please?M: Well, its 32 per night, including breakfast.W: 32. That seems quite expensive. But Ive heard that everywhere in Stratford is expensive so I suppose that does include breakfast, you
36、say?M: Yes, breakfast included.W: Could you tell me a bit about the room? Id rather like somewhere with a nice view.M: Well, it does overlook the hotel gardens and its very comfortably furnished. It has a TV, a phone and a small kettle so you can make your own tea or coffee.W: That sounds ideal. And
37、 what about a bathroom?M: Oh yes! All our rooms have en suite bathrooms.W: Yes. So, can I book now, please?填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Friday）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：32）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：furnished）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：ideal）解析：四、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).When basketball was invented, it was intended to be（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答
38、案：an outdoor game）解析：听力原文6-10When basketball was invented in 1891 in America, it was intended to be an outdoor game, which could be played during the severe American winters, when the ground was too frozen or snowy for baseball. Nowadays the game is played on specially designed basketball courts all
39、 over the world. It is a popular game because it demands speed and skill from its players, and is very exciting to watch. Most American cities have basketball teams. The teams often have names such as the Tigers which suggest speed and physical power.Basketball is played by two opposing teams, each
40、of five players, on a rectangular court which is 26 meters long by 14 meters wide. Variations of 2 meters on the length and 1 meter on the width are permitted. The object of the game is to score points by shooting the ball into the opponents goal. This used to be a wooden basket fixed high on a pole
41、, but nowadays it is a metal hoop (still often referred to as the basket), 45 centimeters in diameter, which is secured horizontally with a net attachment beneath, 3.05 meters above the ground on a vertical board. The height of the hoop means that basketball teams are usually made up of players who
42、are taller than average.Like all competitive sports, basketball is governed by strict rules. Many of these roles relate to the handling of the ball. Each player tries to tap the ball to a member of his or her own team, who may then bounce, pass or shoot the ball. No player may run holding the ball,
43、but he or she may dribble it by bouncing it on the court, with one hand only, as he or she runs.解析 本题考查事实细节。本文介绍了有关篮球运动的信息。从原文中可以得知，“When basketball was invented in 1891 in America，it was intended to be an outdoor game，”篮球运动最初是一项室外运动。(2).Basketball players demands（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：speed and ski
44、ll）解析：解析 本题考查事实细节。原文中提到：“It is a popular game because it demands speed and skill from its players，”由此可知，篮球运动需要运动员具备速度和技能。(3).Wooden basket was used but nowadays it is（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：a mental hoop）解析：解析 本题考查事实细节。原文中提到：“This used to be wooden basket fixed high on a pole，but nowadays it is a met
45、al hoop，”由此可知，现在的篮球筐是一个金属圈。(4).How many meters above the ground is the basket nowadays?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：3.05）解析：解析 本题考查对事实细节的把握能力。原文中提到：“3.05 meters above the ground on a vertical board，”由此可知，篮筐距场地的垂直距离为 3.05 米。(5).Like all sports, basketball is governed（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：by strict rules）解
46、析：解析 本题考查事实细节。原文中提到：“Like all competitive sports， basketball is governed by strict rules，”由此可知，篮球运动有着严格的规则。五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11-13 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.His notes are poor. B.His vision is getting worse.C.He has missed a couple of classes.D.He doesnt have any money to buy notes.解析：听力原文11-13M: Holly, is it possible to borrow your notes? Ill return them tomorrow.W: Sorry, but I usually go to the cafeteria and review them. Say, how about copying them over in the library?M: OK. I think Ive got enough coins for the machines.W: No problem. But I dont
