1、专业四级-138及答案解析 (总分:115.00,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 done normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the p
2、assage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be done 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. Please write the whole passage on AN
3、SWER SHEET ONE./I(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/BI In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./II Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the
4、 conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I(分数:3.00)(1).How long has the man suffered from the symptoms he described?(分数:1.00)A.About one weeks.B.About two weeks.C.About three weeks.D.About four weeks.(2).Why didnt he go to see the doctor imm
5、ediately?(分数:1.00)A.Because he is too busy with his work.B.Because he feels unsure about his symptoms.C.Because he ignores the severity of the symptoms.D.Because he hates to see the doctor.(3).What happened during the past four weeks?(分数:1.00)A.The patient has visited several doctors.B.The patients
6、company has undergone an integration.C.The patients company has dismissed several employees.D.The patients company has moved into a new building.I Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen
7、 to the conversation./I(分数:4.00)(1).According to this conversation, which is not included in order to live a longer life?(分数:1.00)A.To do exercise and keep a healthy diet.B.To follow the doctors advice strictly.C.To have more positive attitudes towards life and stay optimistic.D.To stay mentally act
8、ive.(2).How long one should take mild exercise a day to increase ones life span?(分数:1.00)A.Half an hour.B.One hour.C.Two hours.D.45 minutes.(3).To stay mentally active, which is not advocated?(分数:1.00)A.To read the newspaper.B.To balance ones checkbook with a calculator.C.To visit the public library
9、.D.To do crossword puzzles.(4).According to the conversation, what is the advice for young people?(分数:1.00)A.To keep a healthy diet.B.To join some social clubs or groups.C.To do regular checkups.D.To stay optimistic about life.I Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end o
10、f the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I(分数:3.00)(1).What shall we do according to the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.Put our three-year-olds together in day-care centers.B.Put our 13-year-olds in schools and sports activities.C.Put our 80-y
11、ear-olds in senior-citizen homes.D.Mix people of all ages together.(2).Why do we segregate the old from us according to the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.Because of prejudice and ignorance.B.Because of a lack of good alternatives.C.Younger people sometimes avoid the old to evade fears of aging and dying.D
12、.All of the above.(3).How can we tell whether a kid has good relationships with his or her grandparents?(分数:1.00)A.They are more active.B.They are spoiled.C.They are more trusting.D.They are more energetic.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:7,分数:20.00)I Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At
13、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).What is the speakers job?(分数:1.00)A.The president of the university.B.A registrar.C.The head of the class.D.A student.(2).Who is the audience?(分数:1.00)A.Professors.B.The employees of
14、 the university.C.New students.D.The new teachers of the university.(3).Where can students get applications for insurance?(分数:1.00)A.The student handbook.B.At the registration desk.C.From the speaker.D.At the insurance office.(4).What does the speaker suggest at the end?(分数:1.00)A.Follow the directi
15、ons.B.Talk to a financial aid counselor.C.Go to the gym.D.Get insurance.I Questions 15 to 17 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).The purpose of the meeting is to _.(分数:1.00)A.dete
16、rmine who will be in the playB.determine the details of the volunteersC.choose the director of the playD.start planning for the play(2).What are the people supposed to write on the paper?(分数:1.00)A.Their names, telephone numbers and special skills.B.The names and addresses of friends who can help.C.
17、The names of the plays they have been in before.D.Their names and addresses and job history.(3).Who should participate?(分数:1.00)A.People who have time.B.All of the people.C.Only those who have access to a phone.D.Those with special experience.I Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage.
18、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).What did people in Egypt search for years?(分数:1.00)A.Tools used by the ancient Egyptians.B.Tombs of the Egyptian Kings.C.Gold mines.D.Gold ornaments.(2).Whose tomb was discovered
19、in 1922?(分数:1.00)A.An eighteen-year-old kings tomb.B.Eighteen pharaohs tombs.C.The first pharaohs tomb.D.An eight-year-old, kings tomb.(3).What did people find was covering the dead body when the coffin was opened?(分数:1.00)A.A shield made of gold.B.A glittering gold crown.C.A sword made of glitterin
20、g gold.D.A mask made of gold.BSECTION C NEWS BROADCAST/BI Questions 21-22 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).What caused the disease?(分数:1.00)A.Bird.B.Mo
21、squitoes.C.Encephalitis.D.Not clear.(2).Which one is not true?(分数:1.00)A.Thousands cases of this disease have been found in India.B.Most of the cases are found in northern province of Uttar Pradesh.C.More than 800 have died.D.Brent Burkholder is the leader of the Southeast Asia regional office of WH
22、O.I Questions 23 25 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the three questions. Now listen to the news./I(分数:3.00)(1).The WHO says millions of people are at risk _.(分数:1.00)A.from unsafe bloodB.from malariaC.from r
23、isky sexual encountersD.from AIDS(2).New figures published by the World Health Organization show _ of all donated blood isnt tested.(分数:1.00)A.15%B.20%C.25%D.30%(3).It is estimated that 150,000 women die a year because of _.(分数:1.00)A.unsafe bloodB.risky sexual encountersC.loss of blood during pregn
24、ancy related-illnessesD.blood transfusionsI Questions 26 28 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the three questions. Now listen to the news./I(分数:3.00)(1)._ politicians were killed in the terrorist attack.(分数:1.
25、00)A.7B.8C.5D.9(2).Parliaments trying to organize a special session to elect _.(分数:1.00)A.a new prime ministerB.a new national security ministerC.a new speaker and deputy speakersD.a new interior minister(3)._ resigned last week.(分数:1.00)A.The speaker of ParliamentB.The national security ministerC.T
26、he interior ministerD.The deputy speaker of ParliamentI Questions 29 30 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).Student demonstrators demanded _.(分数:1.00)A.th
27、e presidents resignationB.early electionsC.free electionsD.severe punishment for corrupted officials(2).Belgrade police _.(分数:1.00)A.clashed with demonstrators of opposition partiesB.stopped student demonstrators with cordonsC.blocked demonstrators from approaching the presidentD.kept all the demons
28、trators away from the Parliament四、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:1,分数:20.00)The United States is well-known for its U(31) /U of major higher highways designed to help aU (32) /Uget from one place to another in the shortest possible time. U(33) /Uthese wide modern roads are generallyU (34) /Uand well maintained, w
29、ith much sharp curves and many straight U(35) /U, a direct route is not always the most U(36) /Uone. LargeU (37) /Uoften pass by scenic areas and interesting small towns.Furthermore, these highways generally U(38) /Ularge urban centers, which means that they become crowded with U(39) /Utraffic durin
30、g rush hours, U(40) /Uthe fast, direct route becomes a very slow route. However, there is still always another route to takeU (41) /Uyou are not in a hurry. Not far from theU (42) /Unew superhighways, there are often older, U(43) /Uheavily traveled roads which go through the countryside. All of thes
31、e are good two-lane roads; others are uneven roadsU (44) /Uthrough the country. These secondary routes may U(45) /U steep slopes, along high U(46) /U, or down frightening hillsides to towns U(47) /U in deep valleys. Through these less direct routes, longer and slower, they generally go to places U(4
32、8) /U the air is clean and the scenery is beautiful, and the driver may have a U(49) /U to get a fresh, clean U(50) /U of the world.(分数:20.00)A.networkB.equipmentC.facilitiesD.wayA.policemanB.passengerC.driverD.workerA.AlthoughB.SinceC.BecauseD.ThereforeA.stableB.splendidC.smoothD.complicatedA.selec
33、tionsB.separationsC.seriesD.sectionsA.terribleB.possibleC.enjoyableD.profitableA.roadsB.streetsC.highwaysD.pathA.leadB.connectC.collectD.communicateA.largeB.fastC.highD.heavyA.whenB.forC.butD.thatA.unlessB.ifC.asD.sinceA.relativelyB.regularlyC.respectivelyD.reasonabyA.andB.lessC.moreD.orA.travelB.tr
34、avelingC.is travelingD.traveledA.go upB.go overC.go onD.go underA.rocksB.cliffsC.rodsD.pathsA.lyingB.layingC.laidD.liedA.thereB.whenC.whichD.whereA.spaceB.periodC.chanceD.spotA.viewB.varietyC.visitD.virtue五、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)2.Where can I find Jim? He is _ his work. He wont leave the la
35、b until 6:00 p.m.(分数:1.00)A.onB.overC.atD.under3.When confronted with such questions, my mind goes _, and I can hardly remember my own date of birth.(分数:1.00)A.dimB.blankC.faintD.vain4._in government was exposed through the agency of the press.(分数:1.00)A.CorruptionB.CosmeticC.CottageD.Costume5.When
36、Tom insulted the referee, he _ by ordering him off the field.(分数:1.00)A.repliedB.resolvedC.retortD.responded6.In spring, traffic was often _ along the roads to holiday places.(分数:1.00)A.added upB.built upC.held upD.pulled up7.Too much _ to X-rays can cause skin burns, cancer or other damage to the b
37、ody.(分数:1.00)A.disclosureB.exhibitionC.contactD.exposure8._ classic music, which follows formal European tradition, jazz is a spontaneous and free form.(分数:1.00)A.In contrast toB.In connection withC.In comparison withD.In regard to9.I cant give you that for nothing, what do you take me _?(分数:1.00)A.
38、upB.forC.toD.after10.It took him several months to _ the wild horse. A. tend B. cultivate C breed D tame(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11._ is the center of our planetary system was a difficult concept to grasp in the Middle Age.(分数:1.00)A.It is the sun and not the earthB.Being the sun and not the earthC.The sun
39、and not the earthD.That the sun and not the earth12.International _ should be reduced when this agreement is signed.(分数:1.00)A.pressureB.nervousnessC.tensionD.strain13.In spite of the heavy snow and hard rain, the buses still ran on. _.(分数:1.00)A.listB.planC.arrangementD.schedule14.Larry took a trai
40、n from New York to California _ he could see the country.(分数:1.00)A.afterB.asC.such thatD.so that15._ before we depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.(分数:1.00)A.Had they arrivedB.Would they arriveC.Were they arrivingD.Were they to arrive16.It is well known that knowl
41、edge is the _ condition for expansion of mind.(分数:1.00)A.incompatibleB.incredibleC.indefiniteD.indispensable17.We are _ with these experienced technicians.(分数:1.00)A.too pleased to workB.too pleased workingC.only too pleased to workD.only too pleased working18.Hellen Kellers _ over deafness, blindne
42、ss, and muteness was a miracle.(分数:1.00)A.improvementB.successC.advanceD.triumph19._ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.(分数:1.00)A.Making upB.Doing upC.Putting upD.Sizing up20.My father has promised to put his car entirely at our _ for the holiday.(分数:1.00)A.disposalB.usage
43、C.pleasureD.disposition21.If you _ change your mind, please let us know.(分数:1.00)A.shallB.shouldC.willD.would22. Here is the money I promised, he said, I always _ my promise.(分数:1.00)A.agreeB.followC.makeD.keep23.Lover of towns _ I am, I realize that I owe a debt to my early country life.(分数:1.00)A.
44、becauseB.whereC.whoD.as24.We need to complete the construction _ is two million dollars.(分数:1.00)A.all whatB.that allC.thatD.what25.He politely refrained himself _ saying what he thought of her hat.(分数:1.00)A.againstB.byC.fromD.out26.We object _ punishing a whole group for one persons fault.(分数:1.00)A.againstB.aboutC.toD.for27.Could you lend me the bestseller when you get _ it?(分数:1