1、专业英语四级模拟试卷 62及答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: 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 passage
2、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 minute SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several convers
3、ations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 What does the man intend to do? （ A） To organize a sports team. （ B） To join a sports team. （ C） To go to a fitness center. （ D） To set up a company of his own. 3 What does the woman suggest the man do? （ A） H
4、e should become a member in the new organization. （ B） He should have some chips and a bowl of ice cream. （ C） He should stay at home and watch TV at night. （ D） He should watch his diet and do proper exercises. 4 Which of the following is NOT true about the man? （ A） He used to be the star player i
5、n high school. （ B） He has put on much weight now. （ C） He likes fresh fruits and vegetables. （ D） He stopped playing basketball five years ago. 5 What is the womans hobby? （ A） Collecting umbrellas. （ B） Collecting stamps. （ C） Playing the violin. （ D） Playing tennis. 6 What is the man interested i
6、n? （ A） A rare set of stamps. （ B） Electronics. （ C） Playing the piano. （ D） Sports. 7 Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers? （ A） Husband and wife. （ B） Doctor and patient. （ C） Friends. （ D） Salesperson and customer. 8 Whats the possible relationship between the two speakers? （
7、A） Shopper and cashier. （ B） Job applicant and manager. （ C） Newsagent and customer. （ D） Boss and employee. 9 What are the basic working hours per week? （ A） 36 hours. （ B） 38 hours. （ C） 40 hours. （ D） 44 hours. 10 When does the shop open on Fridays? （ A） From 8:30 am to 4: 30 pm. （ B） From 8:30 a
8、m to 5: 30 pm. （ C） From 8:30 am to 8:00 pm. （ D） From 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. 11 What is the basic salary per week? （ A） 9.50. （ B） 39.50. （ C） 60.50. （ D） 69.50. SECTION B PASSAGES Directions: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questio
9、ns that follow. 12 Who the speaker speaking to? （ A） Olympic athletes in training. （ B） City lifeguards. （ C） Students who are poor runners. （ D） Students taking a fitness test. 13 How will the test be given? （ A） There is a single timed test. （ B） There are two parts to the test. （ C） There will be
10、 four tests. （ D） If the test is less than one minute, there will only be one test. 14 To pass the running test, you must do which of the following? （ A） Run less than one minute on both runs, combined. （ B） Run less than two minutes on one run. （ C） Run less than one minute on one run. （ D） Run les
11、s than seven minutes altogether. 15 How did the man spend his last day in London? （ A） Taking picture. （ B） Visiting friends. （ C） Buying some presents for his family. （ D） All of the above. 16 What present did he buy for his father? （ A） A shirt. （ B） An alarm clock. （ C） A woolen blanket. （ D） A s
12、uitcase. 17 Why did the man get off the plane ten minutes later? （ A） Because he had lost his passport. （ B） Because he wanted to go out to smoke. （ C） Because he was asked to get off. （ D） Because he was refused to board. 18 What will the class do on Thursday? （ A） There will be a test on Thursday.
13、 （ B） There will be a quiz on Thursday. （ C） The class will read the story on Thursday. （ D） The class will write a composition. 19 How may themes will the class write? （ A） Four. （ B） Twelve. （ C） Six. （ D） Eight. 20 When is the professor in the office? （ A） Saturday. （ B） Thursday. （ C） Wednesdays
14、. （ D） Friday. 21 What is the reading assignment for Thursday? （ A） A journal tailcoat. （ B） Ann essay. （ C） Poetry. （ D） A short story. 22 Why does the report say that Cigarettes are big business? （ A） Because of high investment. （ B） Because it is a business run by the government. （ C） Because it
15、can earn much with little investment. （ D） Because it is a business with great consumers. 23 How many people become smokers everyday according to health advocates? （ A） 30,000. （ B） 3,000. （ C） 300. （ D） 30. 24 Where did Secretary Powell meet with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Ararat? （ A） I
16、n New York. （ B） In Jerusalem. （ C） In Cairo. （ D） In Ramallah. 25 What was considered as a big surprise according to the report? （ A） The cease-fire between the Israeli government and the Palestine Authority has held for almost two weeks. （ B） Israeli0fficials opposed to the idea of any significant
17、 foreign presence examining the violence （ C） Secretary Powell had met with Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Ararat. （ D） The United States agrees there is a need for international observers. 26 Who have made the new plan to change the sanctions program against Iraq? （ A） The United States. （ B
18、） Britain. （ C） China. （ D） Russia. 27 Which of the following statements is true? （ A） Iraq is satisfied with the “oil-for-food“ program. （ B） The United Nations Security Council has ordered an audit of the “oil-for food“ program. （ C） Britain has claimed that the new plan will help the Iraq people.
19、 （ D） Iraq have to accept the new plan. 28 What is the main idea of the report? （ A） China has reached trade deals with all its partner. （ B） WTO minister meet will begin in November. （ C） China has entered WTO. （ D） China s effort to enter WTO goes smoothly. 29 Where will the next WTO ministers mee
20、t be held? （ A） Qatar. （ B） Mexico City. （ C） Beijing. （ D） Geneva. 30 Why were the couple detained? （ A） Because of gem theft. （ B） Because of robbery. （ C） Because they are spy. （ D） Because of money cheating. 31 Where was Mrs. Danese arrested? （ A） In a hotel. （ B） Of course on a ship. （ C） Maybe
21、 in the border between Thailand and Laos. （ D） Possibly in Australia. 二、 PART III CLOZE (15 MIN) Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. 31 Immediately after the Civil W
22、ar, however, the diet began【 C1】 _ . Rail transportation increased the supply and【 C2】 _ the quality of the milk that reached urban centers;【 C3】 _ storage and refrigerator cars made【 C4】 _the【 C5】 _ consumption of fresh vegetables, fresh fruits, and fresh【 C6】_ ; and commercial canning【 C7】 _the【 C
23、8】 _ of appetizing and healthful foods. Subsequently food statistics indicated an increased consumption of 【 C9】 _ products, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, sugar and syrups, coffee, tea, cocoa, and spices. Decreased consumption was shown【 C10】 _ meats, potatoes, and grain products.【 C11】 _By and lar
24、ge, the American diet continued to reflect a considerable reliance upon animal products,【 C12】 _ on grains, which meant that a【 C13】 _ large acreage was required to feed the American public. Whereas a grain and fish diet, such as in Japan, requires only a quarter of an acre high; yield cropland and
25、no pasture per capitates. American diet requires about two and a half acres of cropland and ten acres of pasture per capita. Also it indicated a 【 C14】 _ toward the【 C15】 _ protective foods, toward those high【 C16】 _ vitamins and proteins. This change was greatly furthered by governmental food inspe
26、ction(the Pure Food and Drug【 C17】 _ was passed in 1906), by the increasing use of【 C18】 _ refrigerators in the 1920s and 1930 s and of freezers for frozen food during recent【 C19】 _ . In the years after World War I a food revolution【 C20】 _ that was reminiscent of the one that occurred after the Ci
27、vil War. The output of the food; manufacturing industry quadrupled from 1900 to 1940. In that interval, as we have mentioned earlier, home canning gave way to commercial canning, and the labor of housekeeping was lightened. 32 【 C1】 （ A） to change （ B） changing （ C） change （ D） changed 33 【 C2】 （ A）
28、 increased （ B） implied （ C） improved （ D） impressed 34 【 C3】 （ A） icy （ B） cool （ C） cold （ D） coal 35 【 C4】 （ A） possible （ B） necessary （ C） compulsory （ D） possilby 36 【 C5】 （ A） great （ B） greater （ C） more （ D） much more 37 【 C6】 （ A） fish （ B） fishing （ C） fishes （ D） fisher 38 【 C7】 （ A） exp
29、and （ B） extend （ C） explore （ D） exploit 39 【 C8】 （ A） view （ B） angle （ C） range （ D） size 40 【 C9】 （ A） daily （ B） everyday （ C） every day （ D） dairy 41 【 C10】 （ A） to （ B） against （ C） on （ D） for 42 【 C11】 （ A） gradually （ B） gradual （ C） by （ D） then 43 【 C12】 （ A） rather that （ B） more than （
30、 C） except （ D） except that 44 【 C13】 （ A） respective （ B） respectively （ C） relatively （ D） relative 45 【 C14】 （ A） reform （ B） transform （ C） transformation （ D） shift 46 【 C15】 （ A） so-called （ B） well-called （ C） such-called （ D） bad-called 47 【 C16】 （ A） in （ B） of （ C） with （ D） of 48 【 C17】 （
31、 A） Bill （ B） Law （ C） Act （ D） Action 49 【 C18】 （ A） mechanical （ B） mechanism （ C） machine （ D） machinery 50 【 C19】 （ A） decade （ B） decay （ C） decayed （ D） decades 51 【 C20】 （ A） take place （ B） took place （ C） have taken place （ D） have been 三、 PART IV GRAMMAR consequently, these officers _ to r
32、esign from office. （ A） have asked （ B） were asked （ C） had asked （ D） had been asked 53 The train _ at the present speed until it reaches the next city at about seven o clock this evening. （ A） will be going （ B） went （ C） would go （ D） went 54 Such _ the case, there are no grounds to justify your
33、complaints. （ A） was （ B） is （ C） is being （ D） being 55 I beg _ your nephews wedding. （ A） to be excused （ B） to be excused from （ C） to excuse from （ D） to be excused to 56 The only candidate _ can hope to defeat him is quit now. （ A） who （ B） which （ C） that （ D） when 57 Humble _ it may be, there
34、s no place like home, _ he may go. （ A） like, when （ B） as, wherever （ C） although, where （ D） which, wherever 58 He ought to attend the meeting, _? （ A） should he （ B） ought he （ C） shouldnt he （ D） oughtnt he 59 Mary is 18 years old this year; she _ 19 next year. （ A） will be （ B） is to be （ C） is
35、 going to be （ D） should be 60 Though it was late in the night, _ he continued to work vigorously. （ A） but （ B） yet （ C） and （ D） that 61 The doctor advised him to stay in bed, saying he was much _. （ A） ill enough （ B） too ill （ C） so ill （ D） very ill 62 I was _ study French yesterday, but I chan
36、ged my mind. （ A） to be starting （ B） to start （ C） to have started （ D） to have been starting 63 Youd rather go to theater with him this evening, _? （ A） are you （ B） hadnt you （ C） isnt it （ D） wouldnt you 64 _ that the formation of the sun, the planets, and other stars began with the condensation
37、 of an interstellar gas cloud. （ A） It is believed （ B） Believing （ C） Being believed （ D） To believe 65 One of the most spectacular qualities of man is notably his _ to any kind of natural environment. （ A） tendency （ B） adoptability （ C） adaptability （ D） availability 66 Im in no _ now to go to co
38、ncert with you. （ A） mood （ B） intention （ C） emotion （ D） sense 67 The judger doesnt know whether the witness is telling the truth, but he will _ it. （ A） identify （ B） enforce （ C） distinguish （ D） verify 68 Before the plane _, the pilot bailed out. （ A） clashed （ B） crashed （ C） smashed （ D） stru
39、ck 69 Doctors often make higher _ for their works than they should. （ A） charges （ B） bills （ C） costs （ D） payments 70 Most of the earliest _ into America came from Europe. （ A） migrants （ B） emigrants （ C） immigrants （ D） inhabitants 71 His name was on the _ of my tongue, but I just couldnt rememb
40、er. （ A） edge （ B） rim （ C） border （ D） tip 72 I caught a _ of the name of the book before she put it into the drawer. （ A） glimpse （ B） glance （ C） sight （ D） stare 73 Once you become a soldier, you will be given a monthly _ by the army. （ A） income （ B） allowance （ C） wage （ D） salary 74 I called
41、at his house but was refused _. （ A） admission （ B） access （ C） reception （ D） admittance 75 All too _ it was time to go back to school after the Spring Festival. （ A） quick （ B） soon （ C） fast （ D） speedy 76 He handled the company in _ with his brother. （ A） combination （ B） mixture （ C） collaborat
42、ion （ D） association 77 _ is announced in tile papers, our country has launched a large-scale movement against smuggling and fraudulent activities in foreign currency exchange deals. （ A） What （ B） As （ C） Which （ D） That 78 All the flights _ because of the snowstorm, we had to take Ihe train instea
43、d. （ A） were canceled （ B） had been canceled （ C） having canceled （ D） having been canceled 79 Once _ , this power station will supply all the neighboring towns and villages with electricity. （ A） it being completed （ B） it completed （ C） completed （ D） it completes 80 He might have been killed _ th
44、e timely arrival of the ambulance. （ A） but for （ B） except for （ C） besides （ D） except 81 If you have never planted anything, you wont be able to know the pleasure of watching the thing you have planted （ A） grow （ B） to grow （ C） growing （ D） to be growing 81 A nine year old schoolgirl single-han
45、dedly cooks up a science fair experiment that ends up debunking (揭穿 .的真相 ) a widely practiced medical treatment. Emily Rosas target was a practice known as therapeutic(治疗的 ) touch (TT for short), whose advocates manipulate patients “energy field“ to make them feel better and even, say some, to cure
46、them of various ills. Yet Emilys test shows that these energy fields cant be detected, even by trained IT practitioners (行医者 ). Obviously mindful of the publicity value of the situation, Journal editor George Lundberg appeared on TV to declare: “Age doesnt matter. Its good science that matters, and
47、this is good science. Emilys mother Linda Rosa, a registered nurse, has been campaigning against TT for nearly a decade. Linda first thought about TT in the late 1980s, when she learned it was on the approved list for continuing nursing education in Colorado. Its 100,000 trained practitioners (48,00
48、0 in the U. S. ) dont even touch their patients. Instead, they waved their hands a few inches from the patients body, pushing energy fields around until they re in “balance“. TT advocates say these manipulations can help heal wounds, relieve pain and reduce fever. The claims are taken seriously enough that TT therapists are frequently hired by leading hospitals, at up to $ 70 an hour, to smooth patients energy, sometimes during surgery. Yet Rosa could not find any evidence that it works. To provide such proof, TT t
