1、专业四级-478及答案解析 (总分：140.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1. Listen to the following passage. A/together the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and by 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 more.Please write the whole passage on A
3、NSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 1 to 3 are(总题数：3，分数：3.00)2.What is unusual about the members of the band?（分数：1.00）A.They all play trumpets.B.They all play modern jazz.C.They are all over seventy.D.They are all Southerners
4、.3.Who are the speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Students.B.Musicians.C.Professors.D.Accountants.4.Why is the woman pleased?（分数：1.00）A.She hasnt had dinner yet.B.She needs a break from her studies.C.She couldnt go to the last concert.D.She knows the band is good.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.What does th
5、e man suggest that they do after dinner?（分数：1.00）A.They will go to the Grill.B.They will go to the library.C.They will go swimming.D.They will walk home.6.Why does the woman refuse the mans invitation?（分数：1.00）A.Because she wants to study for a test.B.Because she wants to go swimming at the student
6、center.C.Because she has to do research in the library.D.Because she is not interested in the man.7.What do we learn about the man?（分数：1.00）A.That he is not a student this semester.B.That he is not a serious student.C.That he is not very concerned about the woman.D.That he is willing to compromise.8
7、.What do the speakers mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The mans test.B.The womans research paper.C.Go swimming over at the student center.D.Plans for the evening.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数：3，分数：3.00)9.What is the purpose of this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.To schedule the woman for classes next semester.B.To d
8、iscuss a change of major.C.To file for graduation.D.To drop a class.10.What is the womans major now?（分数：1.00）A.Chemistry.B.Engineering.C.Business.D.Accounting.11.What advice does the man provide?（分数：1.00）A.That the women must take more electives.B.That the woman must take an extra semester in order
9、to graduate.C.That the woman should declare her major on an official form.D.That the woman should finish her math courses first.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：0，分数：0.00)八、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)12.What do people usually think a dictionary is used for according to the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.Finding
10、 the part of speech of a word.B.Finding what a word means.C.Finding how to spell a word.D.Finding how to pronounce a word.13.Which of the following statements is true according to the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.Most people have dictionaries but dont use them frequently.B.Most people dont have dictionaries b
11、ut need them very often.C.Most people have dictionaries and use them very often.D.Most people dont have dictionaries and seldom need them.14.What does the speaker suggest the readers do if they are not sure about the spelling of a word?（分数：1.00）A.Looking for another word to use instead.B.Opening a d
12、ictionary and check the spelling.C.Writing it the way they think its spelled.D.Waiting around for someone to tell them the spelling.九、Questions 14 to 16 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)15.Which of the following is true of Emily Dickinson?（分数：1.00）A.She was not a productive poet.B.She saw many of her poems published
13、.C.She was not a sociable person.D.She communicated only with seven poets.16.Emily Dickinson was widely recognized after _.（分数：1.00）A.Henry James referred highly to herB.seven of her poems were publishedC.her poems became known to othersD.she had been dead for many years17.How long did Emily Dickins
14、on live in the house where she was born?（分数：1.00）A.Almost all her life.B.Less than half her life.C.Until 1830.D.Before 1872.十、Questions 17 to 20 a(总题数：4，分数：4.00)18.What kind of work did most American women do during the 1940s and 1950s?（分数：1.00）A.They worked in laundries.B.They did typing and bookke
15、eping.C.They worked as seamstresses.D.They did laundry, cooking, and sewing at home.19.At first, why did more women get jobs?（分数：1.00）A.Their income was needed to support the family.B.Their parents moved in with them.C.They were bored with housework.D.They needed more money because they had more chi
16、ldren.20.What happened to women in the 1960s?（分数：1.00）A.More and more of them moved into the countryside.B.They began to have more children than before.C.More and more of them got jobs outside their homes.D.They began to get married at a younger age.21.What has happened to the children of working mo
17、thers?（分数：1.00）A.They are in government-supported day care centers.B.They are in private day care centers.C.Their grandmothers take care of them.D.They are sent to boarding school.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Questions 21 to 24 a(总题数：4，分数：4.00)22.There are altogether _ candidates in the
18、race to succeed Antonio Samaranch as IOC president.（分数：1.00）A.threeB.fourC.fiveD.six23.Jacques Rogge of _ is also a candidate to replace Samaranch.（分数：1.00）A.CanadaB.the United StatesC.HungaryD.Belgium24.The election will be held on _ in Moscow.（分数：1.00）A.July 16B.July 13C.June 16D.June 1325.The Oly
19、mpics have never been held in _.（分数：1.00）A.AfricaB.AustraliaC.Africa or South AmericaD.South America十三、Questions 25 to 27 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)26.A UN Security Council delegation travels to South Africa on the first stop of a nine - nation African tour aimed at _.（分数：1.00）A.strengthening the ties between
20、 UN body and South AfricaB.providing economic aid to South AfricaC.monitoring comprehensive ceasefire agreementD.bolstering peace efforts in the central Great Lakes regions27.The 12-member delegation is expected to be in Pretoria on _.（分数：1.00）A.ThursdayB.WednesdayC.MondayD.Friday28.The 12-member de
21、legation was led by _.（分数：1.00）A.Frances UN AmbassadorB.South Africa President Thabo MbekiC.former President Ketumile Masire of BotswanaD.former President Nelson Mandela of South Africa十四、Questions 28 to 30 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)29._ people lost their lives in the 1998 embassy bombing.（分数：1.00）A.600B.224C
22、.FourD.23430.A federal jury in New York will resume deliberations _ in the trial of four men accused in the 1998 bombing of U.S. embassies in Afric（分数：1.00）A.A. WednesdayB. TuesdayC. a week laterD. a month later31.If convicted, Waddihel-Hage will face _.（分数：1.00）A.ten years in prisonB.deathC.life in
23、 prisonD.exile十五、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十六、The athletic program(总题数：20，分数：20.00)32.（分数：1.00）A.howeverB.thereforeC.moreoverD.so33.（分数：1.00）A.valuableB.worthyC.availableD.expensive34.（分数：1.00）A.supportB.considerationC.reverenceD.hesitation35.（分数：1.00）A.judgmentB.conclusionC.commentD.assess36.（分数：1.0
24、0）A.enhanceB.enlargeC.realizeD.dim37.（分数：1.00）A.especiallyB.necessarilyC.exclusivelyD.definitely38.（分数：1.00）A.In view ofB.ConsideringC.With respect toD.Judging39.（分数：1.00）A.hardlyB.especiallyC.perhapsD.outstandingly40.（分数：1.00）A.butB.yetC.soD.because41.（分数：1.00）A.arouseB.ariseC.riseD.heed42.（分数：1.00
25、）A.agreeableB.appreciativeC.understandingD.understandable43.（分数：1.00）A.matterB.caseC.problemD.question44.（分数：1.00）A.givingB.gettingC.buyingD.bought45.（分数：1.00）A.whoB.asC.whichD.when46.（分数：1.00）A.failureB.lossC.defeatD.neglect47.（分数：1.00）A.asB.thatC.whichD.why48.（分数：1.00）A.poorB.importantC.prominentD
26、.successful49.（分数：1.00）A.with regard toB.because ofC.in spite ofD.except for50.（分数：1.00）A.asB.whenC.so long asD.since51.（分数：1.00）A.compareB.comparableC.comparsonD.proportion十七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)52.Whats the matter with that picture on the wall?It needs _ .（分数：1.00）A.straighteningB.t
27、o be straighteningC.straightenedD.straighten53.He has spent a large _ of money on his new house.（分数：1.00）A.muchB.amountC.numberD.piece54.My niece has been to Sumatra and Iran as well as all of Europe. By the time shes twenty, she _ ahnost every where.（分数：1.00）A.will beB.would have beenC.will have be
28、enD.would be55.Would you please come and help me with this form because I dont know how to _ it.（分数：1.00）A.set asideB.set upC.set offD.set about56.In the past most bus drivers have been men, but today the number of women _ this field is climbing.（分数：1.00）A.devotingB.engagingC.registeringD.pursuing57
29、.Wheres my cap?Its on the _.（分数：1.00）A.kitchen counterB.kitchens counterC.counter of the kitchenD.counter for the kitchen58.During our stay in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded _ the nurse Florence Nightingale.（分数：1.00）A.in line withB.in honor ofC.in favor ofD.in place of59.The medical
30、 report contains a (an) _ of words which are comparatively seldom used in ordinary conversation.（分数：1.00）A.altitudeB.attitudeC.multitudeD.latitude60.Just remember one thing that _ decisions often lead to bitter regrets.（分数：1.00）A.hastyB.promptC.urgentD.instant61.In the Middle East area, oil is found
31、 in _ and its production has been able to keep up with world demand.（分数：1.00）A.efficiencyB.abundanceC.eleganceD.elahoration62.Gunpowder was discovered in the twelfth century, but _.（分数：1.00）A.man did not put it to use in war two hundred years laterB.until two centuries more it was used in warC.not u
32、sed in warfare until two hundred years laterD.in warfare did not use it two hundred years afterwards63.I spoke to him kindly _ him.（分数：1.00）A.not to frightenB.so as not to frightenC.in order to not frighteD.for not frightening64.When he was driving home, he was stopped by tile policeman and was _ of
33、 speeding.（分数：1.00）A.chargedB.blamedC.accusedD.warned65.Returning to my apartment _.（分数：1.00）A.my watch was missingB.I found my watch disappearedC.I found my watch missingD.the watch was missed66.Jack is very _ about wines.（分数：1.00）A.awareB.knowledgeableC.learnedD.informed67.As for Ann, I am not sur
34、e about her _ in Italian.（分数：1.00）A.fluencyB.clarityC.coherenceD.excellency68.Even on Sundays, fewer people go to _ church than before.（分数：1.00）A.theB.aC./D.that69.It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day be _ by out space invaders.（分数：1.00）A.broken inB.taken o
35、verC.run overD.filled in70.The two scholars worked at the task of writing a preface to the new dictionary for three hours _ last night.（分数：1.00）A.at lengthB.in fullC.on endD.in time71.As a matter of fact, Saudi Arabias oil reserves _ those of Kuwait.（分数：1.00）A.come second followingB.come second with
36、C.are only second toD.are second only to72.Do you think that the labor bill will be passed?Oh, yes. Its _ that it will.（分数：1.00）A.almost surelyB.very likelyC.near positiveD.quite certainly73.During the rush hours, a policeman directs traffic at the intersection, and _ there have been no accidents.（分
37、数：1.00）A.as of nowB.to the presentC.up until currentlyD.so far74.Id rather you _ anything about it for the time being.（分数：1.00）A.doB.didnt doC.dontD.didnt75.We must _ that the procedure is followed as rigidly as possible.（分数：1.00）A.secureB.ensureC.assureD.issue76.Other peoples advice would be _ valu
38、able to him who is at present at his wits end.（分数：1.00）A.exceedinglyB.exclusivelyC.intensivelyD.excessively77.I cant read the marks and notes Jim made in the margin. They are too _.（分数：1.00）A.faintB.foggyC.transparentD.misty78.When workers push together to organize themselves in trade unions, employ
39、ers find it hard to lay them _.（分数：1.00）A.offB.asideC.outD.down79.James has just arrived, but I didnt know he _ until yesterday.（分数：1.00）A.will comeB.was comingC.had been comingD.comes80.A highly organized system of irrigation is _ Chinese agriculture.（分数：1.00）A.typical ofB.consistent withC.famous f
40、orD.subject to81.Mr. Johnson had one eye injured in an accident, but after a _ operation, he quickly recovered his sight.（分数：1.00）A.preciseB.delicateC.sensitiveD.considerate十八、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、TEXT A(总题数：3，分数：3.00)82.What is implied in this passage?（分数：1.00）A.The sun was worshiped
41、 by all the Chinese people.B.The sun was thought of as a cock.C.Chinese religion and astronomy were closely interrelated.D.Sundials were first used by the Chinese.83.The suns disappearances were thought to be caused by _.（分数：1.00）A.fights with cocksB.fights with dragonsC.a scientific phenomenonD.ecl
42、ipses84.Ancient Chinese astronomy could be accurately described as _.（分数：1.00）A.entirely religious in natureB.based on legendary figuresC.advantages in some areasD.completely unsuccessful二十、TEXT B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)85.Why does a tuner often stand in the wings?（分数：1.00）A.So it can be reached any time.B.I
43、t is so designed mechanically.C.So it can prevent moisture.D.The piano needs to be tuned frequently.86.What can be inferred from this passage?（分数：1.00）A.Nowadays science is learning more and more about the impact humidity has on all of us by using sophisticated measuring devices.B.Humidity could interfere with television signals.C.Humidity may
