1、专业四级-40及答案解析 (总分：140.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、BPART DICTATIO(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.I Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning.For the second and third reading, the p
2、assage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. BPlease write the whole passage on
3、ANSWER SHEET TWO./B/I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，分数：10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B I In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow./I I Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation,
4、you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is the possible relationship between the speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Two passengers.B.Two neighbours.C.Two farmers.D.A couple.(2).The people in the conversation are really _about the drought.（分数：1.00）A.
5、concernedB.panickedC.afraidD.particular(3).What has happened to the soil?（分数：1.00）A.It has become hard to break.B.It has become soft for the plow.C.It is going to be baked though hard.D.It is going to be an ongoing thing to get worse.I Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the
6、 end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).Who is the man they are talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Marys friend.B.EDs girlfriend.C.Marys boyfriend.D.Jacks girlfriend.(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true, accord
7、ing to the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.ED is bothering her.B.ED is well-behaved.C.ED is very considerate.D.ED is respectful of her.(3).It seems that the woman is all of the following EXCEPT_.（分数：1.00）A.upsetB.jealousC.sensitiveD.considerateI Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At
8、the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the conversation./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is most probably the woman doing at the beginning of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.She is sweating all over.B.She is sitting and talking.C.She is singing a Salome song
9、D.She is showing a book on dance.(2).Which of the following is NOT what the woman does here all day?（分数：1.00）A.She is trying to cure herself on raw vegetables.B.She is taking nothing but vegetables and nuts.C.She is spending all day walking about here.D.She eats some raw and fresh provided food.(3)
10、It seems that the man is most likely a_man.（分数：1.00）A.thinB.fleshyC.slenderD.delicate(4).What does Julia exactly expect of her advice to Larry at the end of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.He would follow suit.B.He would be sure of himself.C.He could make prompt decision.D.He would be ashamed of himsel
11、f.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)I Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).Bicycling, according to the speaker, is mainly a form of_.（分数：1.00）A.recreationB.cha
12、llengeC.efficiencyD.transportation(2).The speaker makes the comparison with Japan to show_.（分数：1.00）A.the different use of bicyclingB.the important use of bicyclingC.the influence of bicycling on economyD.the part bicycling can play in economy(3).Which of the following do you think is true, accordin
13、g to the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.The speaker believes bicycling can solve the problem of traffic completely.B.The speaker thinks that bicycling can solve the problem of economy entirely.C.The speaker assumes bicycling can solve the problem of pollution completely.D.The speaker doesnt believe bicycling ca
14、n solve the problem of traffic entirely.I Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).According to the speaker, how many singers are there in the band of the Beatles?
15、分数：1.00）A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.D.Seven.(2).Which of the following did NOT take place in 19647?（分数：1.00）A.Phenomenologists had a ball in 1964 with Beatlemania.B.The Beatles had to cancel all one-night bookings because of riots.C.An album Meet the Beatles with their single record was released.D.Beatlema
16、nia, a generally harmless form of madness, came from Britain.I Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).The speaker is a_now.（分数：1.00）A.college studentB.computer o
17、peratorC.network administratorD.professional technician(2).Which of the following statements is true, according to the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.The speaker made a lot of money when working at the age of 18.B.The speaker rode the tide of the technology wave till it broke.C.The speaker bad the choice to wor
18、k as a network administrator.D.The speaker took full advantage of his high computer literacy.(3).What is the speaker mainly talking about?（分数：1.00）A.Opportunity and ProfessionB.Computer Literacy and College EducationC.Network Administration and College DegreeD.Computer Technology and College Educati
19、on(4).The speakers attitude toward college education is_.（分数：1.00）A.reluctantB.negativeC.dubiousD.positive四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：10.00)(1).Researchers said Monday that having more children will run more risks of developing_.（分数：1.00）A.heart diseaseB.blood deficiencyC.family or financial problem
20、sD.high levels of fat in blood(2).The risk of heart disease mothers run with the additional birth of every new child is_ higher than that suffered by fathers.（分数：1.00）A.by 30%B.by 12%C.by 18%D.by 42%I Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given
21、 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).S. Korea subway arson injured_.（分数：1.00）A.135 peopleB.230 peopleC.255 peopleD.120 people(2).Rescue workers did not stop searching for survivors until_.（分数：1.00）A.late at nightB.the eveningC.the morningD.the afternoonI Questi
22、ons 25 and 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).What is wrong with Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille ONeal?（分数：1.00）A.A sore right knee.B.A sore left knee.C.A sore left leg.D.A so
23、re right leg.(2).Los Angeles Lakers has won NBA championship_.（分数：1.00）A.once onlyB.two timesC.three timesD.four timesI Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).Frenc
24、h President Jacque Chirac does NOT insist on_.（分数：1.00）A.having the right to disarm Iraq if necessaryB.eliminating Iraqs weapons of mass destructionC.implying to oppose U. S. possible military actionD.the U.N. Security Council authorizing war(2).Why does British Prime Minister Tony Blair need a seco
25、nd U.N. resolution?（分数：1.00）A.He has to coordinate with French President Jacque Chirac.B.He needs to coordinate with U.S. military movements.C.He meets with strong domestic opposition to war.D.He has to coordinate with the United States and France.I Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following new
26、s. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now, listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).What are the forensic experts trying to do?（分数：1.00）A.Removing the dead.B.Examining fingertips.C.Searching for the dead.D.Looking for rail tracks.(2).How many days would the d
27、ismantling the battered carriage take?（分数：1.00）A.20.B.100.C.500.D.Unknown.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.itB.whatC.thisD.whichA.osmosisB.photographyC.confidenceD.selfA.thingsB.purposesC.causesD.reasonsA.incredulouslyB.incrediblyC.credulouslyD.creditablyA.especialB.particularC.specificD.specialA.Bu
28、tB.OrC.ThereforeD.OtherwiseA.anythingB.somethingC.muchD.moreA.positionB.cameraC.viewD.sightA.madeB.attainedC.containedD.sustainedA.wontB.shantC.dontD.haventA.craftB.tradeC.technologyD.professionA.goodB.betterC.bestD.worseA.DevelopB.GiveC.SendD.TakeA.hasnt itB.isnt itC.doesnt itD.arent thereA.showB.p
29、ickC.makeD.checkA.bothB.okC.enoughD.notA.testsB.trialsC.experimentsD.testingsA.beB.goC.hangD.beingA.fromB.onC.byD.atA.differentB.strangeC.variousD.peculiar六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)22.The boy was so_ on his stamp collection that he did not hear my footsteps.（分数：1.00）A.absorbedB.engrossedC.eng
30、agedD.intent23.A judge who_an offence while in office may be accused of wrongdoing.（分数：1.00）A.makesB.doesC.commitsD.has24.Thomas asked that he _ allowed to take the course this semester.（分数：1.00）A.could beB.beC.wasD.would be25.Mack Twiller, my friends husband, _brought up and educated in Europe, liv
31、ed at lecture in Australia most of his life.（分数：1.00）A.ifB.whenC.thoughD.who26.The valuable curiosity he bought turns out to be fake for it does not _ ciose examination.（分数：1.00）A.pat upB.stand upC.set upD.look up27.If the company _in that way for much longer, it will end up in the bankruptcy court.
32、分数：1.00）A.carries outB.carries onC.carries awayD.carries off28.Our Math teacher must be in his office now. No, he _ be there. I saw him in the library a minute ago.（分数：1.00）A.cantB.couldntC.mustntD.wouldnt29.If you are constantly looking back,_pretty good you will fall into a hole ahead.（分数：1.00）A.
33、it isB.there isC.chances areD.possibilities are30.Wealth_those who make things happen not to those who let things happen.（分数：1.00）A.takes toB.comes toC.goes in forD.sets aside for31.Entering the reading room of the library, _reading there, preparing for their final exams.（分数：1.00）A.a lot of students
34、 wereB.Tom found a lot of studentsC.a lot of studentsD.lot of students were found by Tom32.Some new_she has bought for her new flat should be seen as well-designed.（分数：1.00）A.furnitureB.propertyC.possessionD.belongings33.Do you mean that you would rather have the claim brought to court if_?（分数：1.00）
35、A.it need beB.need beC.it will beD.there is in need34.Worrying about what is right is always more important than_about who is right.（分数：1.00）A.worryB.worryingC.to worryD.worded35.To do anything you like you have to see_with your manager.（分数：1.00）A.heart to heartB.face to faceC.side by sideD.eye to e
36、ye36.Texas and Louisiana_the nation in the production of sulfur and are also important salt-mining states.（分数：1.00）A.leadB.takeC.contributeD.offer37.Im afraid the coffee I spilt will make a _on the tablecloth.（分数：1.00）A.markB.speckleC.stainD.dot38.He is a funny-looking man with _ cheerful face and a
37、lways encourages _ free-thinking in _ young.（分数：1.00）A.a, the,/B.a, /, aC.the, the, theD.a, /, the39.It is reported that an oil tanker has sunk _ the coast of Osaka, Japan.（分数：1.00）A.onB.alongC.offD.at40.The local government has to_the tax scheme because of the strong opposition.（分数：1.00）A.abandonB.
38、resignC.releaseD.restrict41.The boy may be_ experience, but I think he is quick to learn things.（分数：1.00）A.in lack ofB.lack ofC.lacking inD.lacking42.It doesnt matter_pails of milk you spill. Just dont lose the cow.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.howC.how manyD.about whether43.If you want the rainbow, youve got to
39、the rain.（分数：1.00）A.get up withB.put up withC.come up withD.catch up with44.A lawyer by training _ he was, he proved himself to be a great novelist.（分数：1.00）A.sinceB.asC.ifD.like45.It was a very difficult task, and_ Burrows would stop to have a smoke.（分数：1.00）A.every so oftenB.often so everyC.so ev
40、ery oftenD.every often so46.Whose_was it to make up such a seemingly careful plan?（分数：1.00）A.ideaB.thoughtC.purposeD.dream47.The popularity of the novel proves that Some criticism against it is_.（分数：1.00）A.improvedB.misguidedC.unreasonableD.unjustified48.The congress, bY a two-third vote in each hou
41、se, may_an amendment to the Constitution.（分数：1.00）A.startB.initiateC.beginD.propose49.At the later stage of development, there _new problems which first seemed insoluble.（分数：1.00）A.roseB.aroseC.resultedD.happened50.Some of the students are especially_ about making mistakes.（分数：1.00）A.sensibleB.sensi
42、tiveC.senselessD.insensible51.It is suggested that the old lady _while she is sleeping.（分数：1.00）A.is not to be disturbedB.has not disturbedC.is not disturbedD.not be disturbed七、BPART READING (总题数：1，分数：5.00)BTEXT A/BB WWW, a Wide and Wonderful World/BMost large companies already provide Internet conn
43、ections to the desktop and their availability in small and medium sized companies is expanding rapidly. Besides the items noted above, we can expect to see distributed learning through correspondence courses, via e-mail (and soon Internet phone and later conferencing) where teacher feedback comes in
44、 minutes or hours without the need for costly faxes and can therefore be offered much more widely. As secure financial transactions become more widely and cheaply available this kind of service will also become a more practical reality for individual use too.Right now it is possible to arrange machine translation of documents for some languages at low cost over the Net and the quality, accuracy and number of languages is improving all the time
