1、专业四级-198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.IListen 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 readings, the
2、 passage 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 mare. Please write the whole passage on
3、 ANSWER SHEET ONE. Now listen to the passage./I(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B IIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./I IBQuestions 1 to 3 are based on the following
4、conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).The woman found out about the university station _(分数:1.00)A.from a friendB.from the town newspaperC.from the bulletin boardD.from the school newspaper(
5、2).The university stations programming policy will be _(分数:1.00)A.to try to please all its listenersB.to appeal to only the sophisticated studentsC.to play only country and western musicD.to present mostly talk shows(3).The station will broadcast _(分数:1.00)A.only in the morningsB.twenty-four hours a
6、 dayC.at different times each dayD.only when school is in sessionIBQuestions 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./I Now listen to the conversation./B(分数:4.00)(1).The man has not been able to _ recently.(
7、分数:1.00)A.find his glassesB.sit up straightC.get enough restD.change his tires(2).The man is taking _(分数:1.00)A.astronomyB.psychologyC.physical therapyD.job counseling(3).The woman wants to know _(分数:1.00)A.how to sign up for a courseB.how she can help the manC.how she can change her sleep rhythmsD.
8、how sleep disorders are treated(4).The man will probably _ next week.(分数:1.00)A.buy a new watchB.go to bed earlierC.change his jobD.see a doctorIBQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now liste
9、n to the conversation./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).The woman talks to the professor_(分数:1.00)A.because she wants him to recommend booksB.because she wants to apply to graduate schoolsC.because she wants to take an advanced courseD.because she wants him to give her a good grade(2).The woman is _(分数:1.00)A.a juni
10、orB.a seniorC.a graduate studentD.a teaching assistant(3).In order to persuade the professor to help her, the woman says that _(分数:1.00)A.she is unusually well preparedB.she wants to take an easy courseC.she needs additional credits in the subjectD.she wants to read a book in this field三、BSECTION B
11、PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)IBQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given l5 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).About _ cats and dogs are destroyed each year.(分数:1.00)A.6 millionB.15 millionC.30 millionD.1 mill
12、ion(2).Friends of Animals, Inc. is _(分数:1.00)A.a tax-funded organizationB.a society which roms the streetsC.a control center for destroying straysD.an agency interested in animals(3)._ shows a lack of interest in animal control.(分数:1.00)A.ChicagoB.New York CityC.Friends of Animals, IncD.The Society
13、for the Prevention of Cruelty to AnimalsIBQuestions 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/B(分数:3.00)(1).Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.Nathaniel Bacon and hi
14、s friends fought against Indian raids.B.Bacon and his friends were Piedmont farmers.C.Bacon and a few farmers marched on the capital to protest the Indian raids.D.Governor Berkeley did not listen to the demands of the farmers.(2).Bacon and the farmers were able to fight off the governor in _(分数:1.00
15、)A.less than 1 yearB.5 yearsC.10 yearsD.23 years(3).How did Nathaniel Bacon die?(分数:1.00)A.He was killed by Indians.B.Governor Berkeley had him hanged.C.He died of maaria.D.He was accidentally shot by one of the farmers.IBQuestions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passa
16、ge, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B(分数:4.00)(1).The speaker think the causes of automobile accidents are _(分数:1.00)A.obvious.B.very complicatedC.familiarD.not well understood(2).What measure has been taken to reduce car accidents?(分数:1.00)A.Regula
17、r driver training.B.Improved highway.C.Stricter traffic regulations.D.Better public transportation.(3).What remains an important factor for the rising number of road accidents?(分数:1.00)A.Highway mime.B.Poor traffic control.C.Confusing road signs.D.Drivers errors.(4).What is the focus of peoples atte
18、ntions today according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.designing better cars.B.Building more highways.C.Increasing people s awareness of traffic problems.D.Enhancing drivers sense of responsibility.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数:5,分数:10.00)(1)._, Labor Partys majority was reduced in the Parliament.(分数:1.00)A.Beca
19、use Blair has already served two termsB.Because Blair has stayed in office for too long a timeC.Because many voters were angry over Blair s Iraq policyD.Because the public were not interested in Blair s new policy(2).Gordon Brown _(分数:1.00)A.was a stronger supporter for Blair policyB.was elected as
20、Prime MinisterC.was from the opposition partyD.was regarded as successor to Tony BlairIBQuestions 23 and 24 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/B(分数:2.00)(1).The government confirmed that _ peop
21、le were killed in the recent heat wave in Orissa.(分数:1.00)A.sevenB.dozens ofC.fiftyD.seventy-one(2).According to the officials, deaths in recent heat waves were mainly caused by_(分数:1.00)A.lack of food and lodgingB.loss of water and heatstrokeC.old age of the victimsD.working too long trader the sam
22、IBQuestions 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./B/I(分数:2.00)(1).Belinda Stronach used to be a member of _(分数:1.00)A.The New Democratic PartyB.the Liberal PartyC.the Conservative PartyD.t
23、he separatist Bloc Quebecois(2).There are _ seals in Canadian Parliament.(分数:1.00)A.303B.304C.305D.306IBQuestions 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/B(分数:2.00)(1).According to the gov
24、ernment source, the unrest was sparked by _(分数:1.00)A.Islamic extremists protesting against povertyB.the trial of 23 Muslim businessmenC.the rebellion against Karimov s hard line against MuslimsD.rite opposition party protesting against corruption(2)._ policemen were repotted to have been killed in
25、the unrest.(分数:1.00)A.10B.169C.500D.745IBQuestions 29 and 30 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/B(分数:2.00)(1).According to the report, the actual sentence of Sabrina Harman is expected to be _(
26、分数:1.00)A.only more than four monthsB.six monthsC.three yearsD.five years(2).Sabrina Harman was sentenced to a six-month imprisonment for _A failing her duties and her missions B killing detainees at a Baghdad prisonC taking pictures of prisoner abuse D) prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.
27、五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.viewB.varietyC.visitD.virtueA.andB.lessC.moreD.orA.littleB.fewC.muchD.manyA.drivingB.crossingC.curvingD.travelingA.relativelyB.regularlyC.respectivelyD.reasonablyA.yetB.stillC.almostD.quiteA.AllB.SeveralC.LotsD.SomeA.terribleB.possibleC.enjoyableD.profitableA.stableB
28、.splendidC.smoothD.complicatedA.lyingB.layingC.laidD.liedA.thereB.whenC.whichD.whereA.whenB.forC.butD.thatA.unlessB.ifC.asD.sinceA.AlthoughB.SinceC.BecauseD.ThereforeA.spaceB.periodC.chanceD.spotA.largeB.fastC.highD.heavyA.selectionsB.separationsC.seriesD.sectionsA.toB.intoC.overD.byA.leadB.connectC
29、.collectD.communicateA.rocksB.cliffsC.roadsD.paths六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)22.Beer is the most popular drink among male drinkers, _ overall consumption is significantly higher than that of women.(分数:1.00)A.whoseB.whichC.thatD.what23.These books, which you can get at any bookshop, will give y
30、ou _ you need.(分数:1.00)A.all the informationB.all the in formationsC.all of informationD.all of the in formations24.These surveys indicate that many crimes go _ by the police, mainly because not all victims report them.(分数:1.00)A.unrecordedB.to be unrecordedC.unrecordingD.to have been unrecorded25.G
31、iving a gift can convey a wealth of meaning about your appreciation of their _ and the importanceyou place upon the relationship.(分数:1.00)A.solidarityB.priorityC.superiorityD.hospitality26.An energy tax would curb ordinary air pollution, limit oil imports and cut the budget _(分数:1.00)A.dispositionB.
32、discrepancyC.defectD.deficit27.The suggestion that the mayor _ the prizes was accepted by everyone.(分数:1.00)A.would presentB.presentC.presentsD.ought to present28.He is the only person who can _ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.(分数:1.00)A.testifyB.chargeC.accuseD.re
33、ctify29.Astronauts are _ all kinds of tests before they are actually sent up in a spacecraft.(分数:1.00)A.inclined toB.subjected toC.prone toD.bound to30.Up until that time, his interest had focused almost _ on fully mastering the skills and techniques of his craft.(分数:1.00)A.restrictivelyB.radicallyC
34、.inclusivelyD.exclusively31.It was _ that the restaurant discriminated against black customers.(分数:1.00)A.addictedB.allegedC.assaultedD.ascribed32.Not until the game had begun _ at the sports ground.(分数:1.00)A.had he angledB.would he have arrivedC.did he arriveD.should he have arrived33.Agriculture
35、was a step in human progress _ which subsequently there was not anything comparableuntil our own machine age.(分数:1.00)A.toB.inC.forD.from34.The designer has applied for a _ for his new invention.(分数:1.00)A.tariffB.discountC.versionD.patent35.59. I have no objection _ your story again.(分数:1.00)A.to h
36、earB.to hearingC.to having heardD.to have heard36.The medicine _ his pain but did not cure his illness.(分数:1.00)A.activatedB.alleviatedC.mediatedD.deteriorated37.These are signs _ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.whichC.in whichD.whose38.As Commander-in-Chief of t
37、he armed forces, I have directed that all measures _. for our defense.(分数:1.00)A.had been takenB.would be takenC.be takenD.to be taken39.The toy maker produces a _ copy of the space station, exact in every detail.(分数:1.00)A.minimalB.minimumC.miniatureD.minor40.He will surely finish the job on time _
38、 hes left to do it in his own way.(分数:1.00)A.in flintB.in caseC.as far asD.so long as41.The bank is reported in the local newspaper_ in broad daylight yesterday.(分数:1.00)A.robbedB.to have been robbedC.being robbedD.having been robbed42.Professor Hawking is _ ms one of the worlds greatest living phys
39、icists.(分数:1.00)A.dignifiedB.clarifiedC.acknowledgedD.illustrated43._. the temperature falling so rapidly, we could n t go on with the experiment.(分数:1.00)A.WithB.ForC.AsD.Since44.All the ceremonies at the 2000 Olympic Games had a unique Australian flavor, _ of their multicultural communities.(分数:1.
40、00)A.noticeableB.indicativeC.conspicuousD.implicit45.Peter, who had been driving all day, suggested _ at the next town.(分数:1.00)A.to stopB.stoppingC.stopD.having stopped46.The professor could hardly find sufficient grounds _ his arguments in favor of the new theory.(分数:1.00)A.to be based onB.to base
41、 onC.which to base onD.on which to base47.Individual sports are nm by over 370 independent governing bodies whose functions usually include _ rules, holding events, selecting national teams and promoting international links.(分数:1.00)A.drawing onB.drawing inC.drawing upD.drawing down48.The financial
42、problem of this company is further _ by the rise in interest rates.(分数:1.00)A.increasedB.strengthenedC.reinforcedD.aggravated49.You will see this product _ wherever you go.(分数:1.00)A.to be advertisedB.advertisedC.advertiseD.advertising50.They have decided to _ physical punishment in all local school
43、s.(分数:1.00)A.put awayB.break away fromC.do away withD.pass away51.A good education is an _ you can fall back on for the rest of your life.(分数:1.00)A.assetB.ethicC.inventoryD.obligation七、BPART READING (总题数:5,分数:5.00)52.Program assembly failures (Para. 2) refers to the phenomenon that people _(分数:1.00
44、)A.often fail to program their routines beforehandB.tend to make mistakes when they are in a hurryC.unconsciously change the sequence of doing thingsD.are likely to mess things up ff riley are too tired53.Professor Smith discovered that _(分数:1.00)A.certain patterns can be identified in the recorded incidentsB.man