1、专业四级-377 (1)及答案解析 (总分:135.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数:1,分数:15.00)1.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 readings,
2、the 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 more.(分数:15.00)_二、PART LISTENING COM
3、(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).Why does the man assume the woman is not feeling well?(分数:1.
4、00)A.Shes unable to attend the study session.B.She has seen a doctor recently.C.Shes concerned about medical care.D.She mentions the need for some medical tests.(2).What does the woman hope to discuss tonight?(分数:1.00)A.Graduate school application procedures.B.Funding for university education.C.Winn
5、ing the confidence of voters.D.Preparing for an important test.(3).What does the woman hope Prof. Jackson will do for her?(分数:1.00)A.Tell her what to study for the history test.B.Write a favorable letter of recommendation.C.Advise her about how to run an election campaign.D.Suggest a topic for a res
6、earch paper.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 to the conversation.(分数:4.00)(1).What problems do the students have?(分数:1.00)A.Theyve lost their suitcases.B.They cant find their dorm
7、itory.C.Their dorm rooms have been given to other students.D.Theyve missed the bus to their dormitory.(2).What does the woman imply about the campus?(分数:1.00)A.It has no bus service.B.It is small.C.It is located outside of town.D.It is very hilly.(3).What is one disadvantage of living in Bundy Hall?
8、(分数:1.00)A.Its far from the academic buildings.B.No buses go to it.C.There are few first-year students living there.D.Its older than the other dormitories.(4).According to the man, what mistake do many first-year students make?(分数:1.00)A.They bring too many things with them.B.They waste their time.C
9、.They dont familiarize themselves with the campus.D.They dont make realistic career plans.Questions 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 listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).What is the woman doin
10、g at lunch time?(分数:1.00)A.Giving a lecture.B.Practicing English.C.Working on a language problem.D.Reading a novel.(2).How do the students demonstrate that they really enjoy professor Howls classes?(分数:1.00)A.They complete all their assignments.B.They study hard for his tests.C.They compete for the
11、best seats in the class.D.They read all his books.(3).How does Professor Howl feel about visitors at his lectures?(分数:1.00)A.They make him feel good.B.They make no impact on him.C.They bore him.D.They make him angry.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following pa
12、ssage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).What was the main harmful effect of the pest killer DDT on bald eagles?(分数:1.00)A.It limited their supply of food.B.It made their egg shells too fragile.C.It destroyed many o
13、f their nests.D.It killed many baby bald eagles.(2).What measure did the wild life biologists take to increase the number of bald eagles?(分数:1.00)A.They found ways to speed up the reproduction of bald eagles.B.They developed new types of feed for baby bald eagles.C.They explored new ways to hatch ba
14、by bald eagles.D.They brought in bald eagles from Canad(3).According to the speaker, what is the possible danger facing bald eagles?(分数:1.00)A.Pollution of the environment.B.A new generation of pest killers.C.Over-killing by hunters.D.Destruction of their natural homes.Questions 14 to 17 are based o
15、n the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:4.00)(1).Where do we learn the bad news for the car industry?(分数:1.00)A.From the announcement of production cuts by the Austin-Rover.B.From the report of the sluggis
16、h market for the car industry.C.From the announcement of short-time working by Lucas.D.From the reductions in the schedules of some customers.(2).Which of the following is true about the bad news?(分数:1.00)A.Workers would work a five-day week.B.Women would have to take early retirement.C.8,000 worker
17、s would have fewer paid holidays than before.D.It will result in an increase of the decline of the areas economy.(3).Which of the following is NOT produced by the West Midlands factories?(分数:1.00)A.Batteries.B.Horns.C.Headlamps.D.Alternators.(4).How many workers would NOT be affected by the bad news
18、?(分数:1.00)A.About 2,400.B.About 5,000.C.About 8,000.D.About 12,000.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. Atthe end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).Which factor can most seriously endanger airplanes according
19、 to this passage?(分数:1.00)A.Crowded air traffic.B.The large size of airplanes.C.Mistakes by air traffic controllers.D.Bad weather.(2).What happened to the two large jets?(分数:1.00)A.They bumped into each other over a swimming pool.B.They avoided each other by turning in different directions.C.They na
20、rrowly escaped crashing into each other.D.One plane climbed above the other at the critical moment.(3).Why were the two large jets specially mentioned?(分数:1.00)A.To show the key role played by air traffic controllers.B.To show the great responsibility shouldered by the pilots.C.To give an example of
21、 air disasters.D.To show that air travel is far safer than driving a car.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:5,分数:10.00)Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).How many people could re
22、ceive assistance under the plan announced by President Bush?(分数:1.00)A.1.020,000.B.1,200,000.C.1,000,200.D.2,000,200.(2).Which of the following is NOT included in the plan to solve the subprime load troubles?(分数:1.00)A.Moving their mortgage into a loan secured by the government.B.Refinancing an exis
23、ting loan into a new private mortgage.C.Freezing the homeowners current interest rate for five years.D.Persuading them to sell their houses.Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00
24、)(1).Which of the following areas was affected by the storm?(分数:1.00)A.South Carolina.B.Maine.C.Virginia.D.Colorado.(2).Which of the following details is INCORRECT?(分数:1.00)A.The severe storms had caused rain, snow and high winds.B.One person died in the severe storms.C.Several people were injured i
25、n western Nevada.D.In western Nevada, dozens of residents fled to local high school for shelter.Questions 25 to 26 are based on the following news, At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).When did Boris Yeltsin resign?(分数:1.00)
26、A.1991.B.1999.C.1998.D.1992.(2).Which of the following details is INCORRECT?(分数:1.00)A.Yeltsin became Russias president in 1991.B.Yeltsin died at the age of 76.C.Russians decided to mourn the death of Boris Yeltsin the next day.D.Boris Yeltsin was conservative in Russian politics.Questions 27 to 28
27、are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).According to the news, what had happened to lunar probe Changes?(分数:1.00)A.It carried out the first orbital correction.B.It sent back the first moon pictu
28、re.C.It carried out the second orbital correction.D.It landed on the moon.(2).What will be Chinas moon mission in 2017?(分数:1.00)A.The first rover will land on the moon.B.Lunar soil and stone samples will be brought back for scientific research.C.Astronauts will step on the moon.D.Plants will be brou
29、ght to the moon.Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).What is the news item mainly about?(分数:1.00)A.The compromise between Kenyan President and ODM over disputed election.B.
30、ODMs reluctance to join the peace talks.C.Death tolls caused by the violence.D.The controversy in the election.(2).What did Kenyan President decide to do to solve the political crisis?(分数:1.00)A.Toresign.B.To seek help from UN.C.To wage a war.D.To cooperate with ODM.六、PART CLOZE(总题数:1,分数:20.00)In or
31、der to comprehend the (31) realities of labor market discrimination (32) females, it is (33) to understand both its function and its origins. Functionally, labor market segmentation (34) a number of purposes. It provides a (35) labor supply to accommodate the anarchy of the market while reducing the
32、 risks to capital; it divides labor into antagonistic groups based on pre-existing social divisions, (36) prevents the recognition of the common conflict of all labor with employers; it allows employers to divide (37) the market and pay the (38) necessary price for each group of workers (just as the
33、 airlines divide up the (39) market among business travelers, youth, families, pensioners, vacationers, et cetera, so as to extract the (40) price from each group); and it provides the employer (41) different sets of labor characteristics that are required by (42) types and levels of operation.The o
34、rigin of this labor market segmen- tation (43) in the transition from the household form of production, with its (44) division of labor, which recognizes power of the family, (45) the industrial capitalist form of production. Women as a group have never totally escaped from household production, (46
35、) economically socially. The result is the relegation of women to those unskilled (in the sense of marketable credentials) jobs (47) that are a market extension of home production or, given to low productivity of homework, to the emerging labor intensive occupations that rely on low wages, such as c
36、lerical work. The womens role in reproduction has also encouraged a broken pattern of labor market participation that has traditionally blocked (48) to employers to the class struggle put up primarily by male workers (49) the degradation of work under industrial capitalism, which (50) the capture of
37、 high-productivity, high-wage jobs for the primary male work.(分数:20.00)A.economicB.economicalC.economyD.uneconomicalA.inB.atC.againstD.toA.needlessB.necessaryC.unnecessaryD.necessarilyA.providesB.servesC.deliversD.meansA.variousB.variantsC.variableD.varyA.thatB.whichC.whoseD.whoA.outB.upC.intoD.byA.
38、minimumB.maximumC.highD.lowA.passengerB.customerC.employeeD.staffA.minimumB.maximumC.muchD.greatA.withB.againstC.fromD.byA.differentB.sameC.similarD.differA.reliesB.comesC.liesD.takesA.sexB.sexualC.sexyD.sexsA.atB.onC.toD.withA.neither.norB.either.orC.both.orD.either.andA.ghettosB.placesC.marketsD.s
39、lumsA.areaB.meansC.waysD.accessA.in responseB.in response toC.response toD.responseA.lead toB.ledC.leadD.led to七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)2._us most was that the blind boy who lost his sights m a medical treatment could play several musical instruments skillfully. A. What amazed B. Which a
40、mazed C. That amazed D. It amazed(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.3.We must take measures to_the situation. A. simplify B. modify C. verify D. rectify(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.When you are driving on the highway, make sure you get into the right A. way B. road C. track D. lane(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.Which of the following is r
41、ight to be put after Yesterday we noticed a hole in the roof. so now.? A. the roof needed fixing B. we had the roof fixed C. we fixed the roof ourselves D. we are having the roof fixed(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.It is as a well-known scholar that he represents himself, and_he is warmly received. A. as such B
42、. such as C. as that D. so that(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.The little town will never again have as a region the atmosphere of mystery as it _when it was first known to the outside. A. could B. would C. was D. did(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.If a couple are divorced and their child lives with his mother, he is said to
43、 suffer from lack of_love. A. maternal B. fraternal C. paternal D. parental(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.Comparing the original and the revised version of the novel, I prefer the_one. A. latter B. last C. late D. later(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.So addicted to the computer games_that the school authority forbids them
44、to keep computers in their dorm. A. became the students B. become the students C. had the students become D. do the students become(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.In order to live in a harmonious community, all the residents should_to the rules and regulations. A. conform B. confront C. confirm D. conduct(分数:1.
45、00)A.B.C.D.12.Which of the following is INCORRECT? A. It is a beautiful place for traveling and worth a visit. B. The car isnt worth repairing. C. The problem is worth to be considered. D. The book is worthy of being rea(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.The party was hosted by the minister himself in grandeur, we_so casually. A. neednt dress up B. mustnt dress up C. neednt have dressed up D. shouldnt have dressed up(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.Unless you have insured your property, you are not entit