1、专业四级-654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. 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 more.(分数:15.00)_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题
3、数:0,分数:0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1 to 4 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)2.Why doesnt Joe have a checking account?(分数:1.00)A.He hates the idea of standing in line just to open an account.B.He doesnt have enough money.C.He regards checking accounts with distrust.D.He regards checking acc
4、ount as a hassl3.Which of the following is NOT among the reasons against Joes carrying around a lot of cash?(分数:1.00)A.It is dangerous to carry all that money.B.Cash cant be used to pay utility bills.C.It is inconvenient to have a lot of cash on oneself.D.ATMs are all around town.4.Before returning
5、to his office, Joe has to _.(分数:1.00)A.cash a $100 checkB.withdraw $100 from his deposit accountC.withdraw $100 from his current accountD.get change for his $100 bank note5.What do we infer from the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.Joe will never get used to using checks.B.Joe will pay his telephone bill by
6、money order.C.Joe will not have a lot of cash on himself.D.Joe will open a deposit account.五、Questions 5 to 7 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)6.What did the woman say about the loss of the bags?(分数:1.00)A.She would check with the bellboy again.B.She had dealt with similar cases before.C.The case must be reported
7、to the guards.D.She would see to the matter personally.7.The man didnt put his luggage outside the door on time because _.(分数:1.00)A.he had a hard time packing the suitcasesB.he had gone to bed late the night beforeC.he forgot the time to put his luggage outD.his suitcases were stolen8.Which of the
8、following statements about the mans suitcases is true?(分数:1.00)A.They were down in the lobby.B.They are made of blue pig-skin.C.They were put outside Room 369 at 8.D.The bellboy didnt see the suitcases.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.The woman called Dr. Williams to _.(分数:1.00)A.obtain permis
9、sion to give the man some aspirinB.check about his clinics opening timeC.ask him for a prescriptionD.help the man get an earlier appointment10.Where did this conversation most likely take place?(分数:1.00)A.At the dentists.B.In a drug store.C.In a hospital.D.At a school clini11.Which word best describ
10、es the woman?(分数:1.00)A.Helpful.B.Unsympathetic.C.Unrelenting.D.Professional.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.According to one doctor, Edwards regained his sight because of _.(分数:1.00)A.the thunderstormB.the appearance of his wifeC.another flash of lightning
11、D.another heavy blow13.What was the first thing that he saw after being struck by lightning?(分数:1.00)A.His wife.B.A clock.C.A tree.D.His hous14._ caused Robert Edwardss blindness.(分数:1.00)A.LightningB.Old ageC.A terrible accidentD.A serious disease九、Questions 14 to 16 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)15.Alan Johnson
12、 advises New Yorkers to _.(分数:1.00)A.bravely face the ugly aspect of the cityB.take everything as unavoidableC.say good-bye to the cityD.be friendly with each other16.Alan Johnson decided to leave New York because it is _.(分数:1.00)A.dirtyB.crowdedC.indifferentD.unpleasant17.Which crime is NOT mentio
13、ned in the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Stealing.B.Robbery.C.Murder.D.Tax dodgin十、Questions 17 to 20 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)18.Scientists are interested in Mars because _.(分数:1.00)A.people might have to migrate there somedayB.people could live there naturallyC.life has ever existed thereD.its atmosphere is quite dif
14、ferent19.Whether there is sufficient nitrogen on Mars is important because it _.(分数:1.00)A.can raise the temperature of MarsB.can protect living beings from harmful raysC.can change the atmosphere of MarsD.is an important part of the air people breathe20.When will people probably be able to live on
15、Mars?(分数:1.00)A.In 200 years.B.In 10,000 years.C.In 100,000 years.D.Unknown.21.What is one of the things that must be done before man can live on Mars?(分数:1.00)A.Its surface must be studied.B.Its temperature must be raised.C.Big spaceships must be built.D.Its air must be purifie十一、SECTION C NEWS BRO
16、AD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Question 21 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)22.What does the news cover?(分数:1.00)A.Celebrations of the Independence Day.B.Observations on traditional holidays.C.Community activities on holidays.D.Americas road to independenc十三、Questions 22 to 23 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)23.What would be announced
17、concerning the elections?(分数:1.00)A.Where to register.B.When to register.C.Who to be nominated.D.How to cast the vot24.What can be inferred from the news?(分数:1.00)A.Women used to be excluded from elections.B.Women will be allowed to run in the elections.C.178 municipal councils have been elected.D.S
18、audi Arabia has never held such elections.十四、Questions 24 to 26 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)25.There have been attacks and clashes in this region in the last fifteen years because Muslims wanted to _.(分数:1.00)A.have religious freedomB.be free from the Indian ruleC.have voting rightsD.have their own forces26.How
19、 many attacks and clashes were reported in this news?(分数:1.00)A.2.B.3.C.4.D.5.27.How many people got injured in the attack against the police station?(分数:1.00)A.1.B.2.C.3.D.4.十五、Questions 27 to 28 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)28.Jenkins didnt go to Japan with his wife because he was afraid of being _.(分数:1.00)A.
20、expelled out of JapanB.abducted by Japanese agentsC.brought to the military courtD.sent back to the U.S. for trial29.Where did Jenkins spend most of his marriage life?(分数:1.00)A.In the U.S.B.In North Korea.C.In Japan.D.In Indonesi十六、Questions 29 to 30 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)30.Which adjective can be used t
21、o describe the attitude of the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church?(分数:1.00)A.Friendly.B.Irritated.C.Hostile.D.Excite31.What has the Pope decided to do?(分数:1.00)A.To present an old painting to Russia.B.To return an old painting back to Russia.C.To make a visit to Russia.D.To be reconciled with the
22、 Russian Orthodox Churc十七、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十八、The ability of falli(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.soB.muchC.ratherD.too33.(分数:1.00)A.NeitherB.NeverC.EitherD.Whether34.(分数:1.00)A.fancyB.imagineC.conceiveD.assume35.(分数:1.00)A.fallingB.spinningC.rightingD.twisting36.(分数:1.00)A.unlessB.until:C.wh
23、enD.after37.(分数:1.00)A.by means ofB.by way ofC.in the way ofD.not by38.(分数:1.00)A.thoughB.asC.thanD.and39.(分数:1.00)A.unlessB.whenC.untilD.after40.(分数:1.00)A.in accord withB.in accord toC.by accord withD.by accord to41.(分数:1.00)A.adeptnessB.adaptationC.adoptionD.adaptability42.(分数:1.00)A.movementB.or
24、ientationC.behaviorD.adjustment43.(分数:1.00)A.counterclockwiseB.upside downC.clockwiseD.anticlockwise44.(分数:1.00)A.believableB.useableC.practicalD.available45.(分数:1.00)A.in order thatB.so thatC.as long asD.because46.(分数:1.00)A.toB.asC.forD.with47.(分数:1.00)A.showedB.showsC.showD.had shown48.(分数:1.00)A
25、.tumble downB.twist aroundC.topple downD.stumble over49.(分数:1.00)A.perceptionB.experienceC.receptionD.experiment50.(分数:1.00)A.observationB.captureC.phenomenonD.process51.(分数:1.00)A.respectivelyB.eachC.allD.more十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.Butter is cheap when it is plentiful, and _ when
26、it is in shortage.(分数:1.00)A.costlyB.expensiveC.dearD.priceless53.The project will have to be given up _ the government agrees to invest enough money.(分数:1.00)A.unlessB.ifC.so thatD.until54.He told a, very _ story about his adventure in the African desert.(分数:1.00)A.lovelyB.lovableC.livelyD.loving55
27、.How long _ in the sun? You are working too hard!(分数:1.00)A.have you sewnB.did you sewC.have you been sewingD.are you sewing56.My father had to be _ with this small success.(分数:1.00)A.satisfiedB.satisfactoryC.pleasedD.content57.The man who _ taxes in the area was charged with bribery by the police.(
28、分数:1.00)A.receivedB.collectedC.gatheredD.accumulated58.Only years later _ the truth about the matter.(分数:1.00)A.I learnedB.did I learnC.I did learnD.had I learned59.She was _ with the beauty of Helen of Troy, and the intelligence of Einstein.(分数:1.00)A.endowedB.endorsedC.investedD.imparted60.It was
29、the very _ invention, and had just arrived from the United States.(分数:1.00)A.lateB.latestC.lastD.lasting61.To make matters even worse, it rained _ for five days after the big earthquake.(分数:1.00)A.successivelyB.successfullyC.succeedinglyD.exceedingly62.She uses her car _ for shopping.(分数:1.00)A.most
30、B.moreC.almostD.mostly63.It takes about 3651/4 days for the Earth to _ around the Sun in its orbit.(分数:1.00)A.rotateB.rollC.spinD.revolve64.The reason why I left before the meeting ended was _ I was bored by the lengthy speeches.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.becauseC.because thatD.for65.After he had finished the
31、 blueprint of the project, he _ it to the committee for approval.(分数:1.00)A.admittedB.submittedC.transmittedD.committed66.The writer tried to be as _ as possible in evaluating his latest work.(分数:1.00)A.fairB.justC.objectiveD.uncolored67.The old couple tried to accuse their children of neglecting th
32、eir _ duties.(分数:1.00)A.docileB.tameC.obedientD.filial68.He likes fiction,_ I like poetry.(分数:1.00)A.whileB.becauseC.althoughD.so69.I do not remember _ this book before.(分数:1.00)A.readingB.having ever readC.to have ever readD.to read70.They began to sail around the world single-handed at _ the same
33、age, but their results were quite different.(分数:1.00)A.approximatelyB.appropriatelyC.closelyD.similarly71.The American blacks were outraged to learn that Martin Luther King was arrested and imprisoned for peaceful disobedience _ unjust laws.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.withC.toD.from72.She _ Mr. Brown yesterday m
34、orning, for he has gone to New Jersey On business.(分数:1.00)A.mustnt have metB.couldnt have metC.shouldnt have metD.neednt have met73._ cold and windy, most people stayed indoors.(分数:1.00)A.BeingB.It wasC.It beingD.Having been74.At the time of economic recession, he could only earn a _ of $ 2,000 per
35、 month.(分数:1.00)A.wageB.payC.salaryD.fee75.Lets go on a picnic this weekend,_ ?(分数:1.00)A.will weB.shall weC.would weD.should we76.What will you do if they ask that all men and women here _ alike?(分数:1.00)A.are treatedB.be treatedC.to be treatedD.must be treated77.I could no longer put up with his _
36、 complaints about everything.(分数:1.00)A.continualB.continuousC.frequentD.uninterrupted78.Fitzgerald decided to return home, because the longer he stayed here, _.(分数:1.00)A.he would need more moneyB.some more money he would needC.the more he would need moneyD.the more money he would need79.The paper
37、company wishes to _ its new factory beside the river.(分数:1.00)A.placeB.positionC.layD.locate80.I_ until he told me to.(分数:1.00)A.leftB.didnt leaveC.hadnt leftD.would leave81.Your proposal that they _ their conversation in French is quite reasonable.(分数:1.00)A.are to carry onB.will carry onC.carry on
38、D.must carry on二十、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十一、TEXT A(总题数:4,分数:4.00)82.Most of corn and wheat is _.(分数:1.00)A.sold to feed peopleB.exported to foreign countriesC.sold to fatten cattle and pigsD.sold as food83.In the Middle West, frost may appear in _.(分数:1.00)A.late springB.early springC.lat
39、e summerD.early autumn84.The richest farming regions of the U.S. are in _.(分数:1.00)A.New EnglandB.WisconsinC.Midwestern and northeastern partsD.Midwestern parts85.Farming in Middle West is favorable chiefly because _.(分数:1.00)A.its technology-intensiveB.its labor-intensiveC.weather conditions there
40、are very goodD.natural sources there are very good二十二、TEXT B(总题数:2,分数:2.00)86.Which of the following statements is NOT true about communication ?(分数:1.00)A.Communication means the establishment of a commonness with someone.B.Communication means the sharing of information, an idea or an attitude.C.Th
41、e word communication comes from the Greek word communisD.Communication always requires at least three elements.87.The reader of a book belongs to _ of communication.(分数:1.00)A.the sourceB.the messageC.the destinationD.none of them above二十三、TEXT C(总题数:5,分数:5.00)88.Most important in rapid reading is _
42、.(分数:1.00)A.keeping the eyes movingB.reading for ideasC.keeping the lips stillD.keeping the head still.89.How do rapid readers move their eyes in reading?(分数:1.00)A.They pause two or three times per line.B.They never pause while reading.C.They look primarily at the first words on a line.D.They look
43、primarily at the last words on a lin90.A habit of reading, good or bad, might NOT affect_.(分数:1.00)A.the speedB.the comprehensionC.the eye-movementD.word symbols91.What controls eye movements?(分数:1.00)A.The body.B.The eyes themselves.C.The hand.D.The min92.The author of the selection believes that eye-movement investigations are _.(分数:1.00)A.