1、专业英语四级模拟试卷 282（无答案）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 wil
2、l 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 minuteSECTION A CONVERSATIONSDirections: In this section you will hear several conversation
3、s. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 How can the tenancy be ended?（A）The tenant must write a notice.（B） The landlord must write a notice.（C） There must be a written notice to either side.（D）There must be a written notice to both sides.3 Which of follo
4、wing is false? To end the tenancy, the notice must_,（A）include the address（B） include the signature（C） include the date on which you intend to move out（D）must be given personally only4 What do “fair wear“ and “tear“ mean?（A）Deliberate destruction of the property.（B） The deterioration that is due to
5、natural disaster.（C） The deterioration that occurs over time with reasonable use.（D）The destruction of the property by outlaws.5 Whats the relations between the speakers?（A）Friends.（B） Colleagues.（C） Husband and wife.（D）Landlord and tenant.6 Why does the man dislike living in the city?（A）Because he
6、like traveling.（B） Because he does not like the house and neighbors in the city.（C） Because he works near the country.（D）Because he has a romantic attitude.7 Where is the man living now?（A）In London.（B） In New York.（C） In Boston.（D）In Manchester.8 What is the name of the book Jenny is reading?（A）The
7、 Interpretation of Dreams（B） The Translation of Dreams（C） The Analysis of Dreams（D）The Psychoanalysis9 Which statement about the book is not true?（A）Part dream analysis.（B） Part autobiography.（C） Part theory of the mind.（D）Part history of Brussels.10 What would Freud do when he was treating a patien
8、t?（A）Give the patient a lot of advice.（B） Stop the patient if he began to talk nonsense.（C） Be a largely silent listener.（D）Never intervene while the patient was talking.11 What is Freuds fundamental idea?（A）All humans are born with strong sexual desires.（B） All humans are born with aggressiveness.（
9、C） All humans have intentions to suppress sexual desires or aggressiveness.（D）All of the above.SECTION B PASSAGESDirections: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 12 What is the talk mainly about?（A）The 23rd Olymp
10、ic games.（B） Los Angeles hosting the Olympics.（C） Using computers before and during the 23rd Olympics.（D）A sophisticated computer.13 How many Olympic employees and volunteers were there in 23rd Olympics?（A）More than 40,000.（B） 12,000.（C） 103,000.（D）143,000.14 What did the electronic message system d
11、o?（A）It trained American athletes.（B） It helped keep the journalists informed of the results.（C） It kept track of schedules.（D）It made the judges decisions final.15 What destroyed Saint-Pierre?（A）A big fire.（B） A rain storm.（C） The eruption of a volcano.（D）A big flood.16 When was the city destroyed?
12、（A）On May 10th.（B） On May 8th.（C） On May 7th.（D）On May 5th.17 Why didnt people try to escape?（A）They did not want to leave their home.（B） They thought here was no danger.（C） The politicians wanted them to stay to vote in three days.（D）They wanted to see the eruption of the volcano.18 What does the w
13、eather probably like in Mexico?（A）typical humid（B） changeable（C） less rain（D）extremely desert19 Who were the first settlers of the old Southwest?（A）Indians.（B） Mexicans.（C） British Pilgrims.（D）Spaniards.20 How many years have passed since the pilgrims came to settle in America?（A）More than 250 years
14、 have passed.（B） Nearly 385 years have passed.（C） Approximately 365 years have passed.（D）Exactly 300 years have passed.21 What does the first sentence in the passage indicate?（A）The Americans owed a lot of money to the Mexicans.（B） The Americans loaned a large sum of money to the Mexicans.（C） The Am
15、ericans shared their technology with the Mexicans.（D）The Mexicans had in may ways helped the Americans.22 Which of the following statements is NOT true about James Pardrew?（A）He is US Balkans envoy.（B） He is a senior State Department official.（C） He has lived in Macedonia for a long time.（D）He playe
16、d a key role in diplomacy that peacefully ended a conflict with Albanian insurgents in southern Serbia.23 Where is Tetovo?（A）It is to the west of the Macedonian capital.（B） It is in southern Serbia.（C） It is outside Balkans.（D）It is to the west of Washington.24 What happened last week in London?（A）B
17、ritish police raided in an apartment.（B） Suspects had been caught by police.（C） Some people attempted to launch bombing attacks.（D）London was bombed by terrorists.25 Which one is not true?（A）The operations were carried out in Kensington and Noting Hill neighborhoods.（B） London media said one or more
18、 of the three would-be bombers could be among those arrested.（C） There was no official confirmation of those reports.（D）These suspects tried to bomb a train and a bus last week.26 How much did the Dow Jones Industrial Average fall?（A）More than 17 percent.（B） More than 60 points.（C） Almost 2 points.（
19、D）More than 16 points.27 What was the broader Standard and Poors 500 index on Thursday?（A）Ten-thousand-502.（B） Ten-thousand-504.（C） One-thousand-224.（D）One-thousand-226.28 Where did the International donors gather?（A）In Belgrade.（B） In The Hague.（C） In Brussels.（D）In the World Bank.29 Who organized
20、the meeting?（A）The World Bank.（B） The European Union.（C） The Hague.（D）The European Union and the World Bank.30 Why did the rebel Lords Resistance Army abduct those children?（A）To force them to be labor.（B） To force the government to pay large amount of ransom.（C） To force them to be soldiers.（D）To f
21、orce them to be slaves.31 Where has the Sudanese government set up a reception center?（A）In Khartoum.（B） In Uganda.（C） In the border between Uganda and Sudan.（D）In Juba.二、PART III CLOZE (15 MIN)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would be
22、st complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. 31 Human beings are animals. We breathe, eat and digest, and reproduce the same life 【C1】 _ common to all animals. In a biological laboratory, rats, monkeys, and humans seem very much the same.However, biological understanding is not e
23、nough: 【C2】_itself, it can never tell us what human beings are. 【C3】_to our physical equipment the naked human body we are not an 【C4】_ animal. We are tropical creatures, 【C5】 _hairless and sensitive to cold. We are not fast and have neither claws nor sharp teeth to defend ourselves. We need a lot o
24、f food but have almost no physical equipment to help us get it. In the purely physical 【C6】_, our species seems a poor 【 C7】_for survival.But we have survived survived and multiplied and 【C8】_the earth. Some day we will have a 【C9 】_living on the moon, a place with neither air nor water and with tem
25、peratures that turn gases into solids. How can we have done all these things? Part of the answer is physical. 【C10】_its limitations, our physical equipment has some important 【C11】_. We have excellent vision and hands that can【C12】_objects with a precision unmatched by any other 【C13】_. Most importa
26、ntly, we have a large brain with an almost 【C14】_number of neural 【C15 】_.We have used this physical equipment to create culture, the key to our survival and success. If we live in the Arctic, we supply the warmth our tropical bodies need 【C16 】_clothing, shelter, and【C17】_ heat. If a million people
27、 want to live in a desert that supplies natural food for only a few hundred, we find water to grow food and 【C18】_deficits by transporting supplies from distant places. Inhabitants of our eventual moon colony will bring their own food and oxygen and then create an artificial earth environment to sup
28、ply necessities. With culture, we can overcome our natural limitations.It was not always 【C19 】_. Our distant ancestors were just animals, faced with the limits of their physical equipment. They had no 【C20】_and lacked the physical capacity to use it.32 【C1 】（A）processes（B） acts（C） modes（D）procedure
29、s33 【C2 】（A）On（B） With（C） For（D）By34 【C3 】（A）Stripped（B） Pared（C） Peeled（D）Removed35 【C4 】（A）intelligent（B） impressive（C） influential（D）incentive36 【C5 】（A）barely（B） hardly（C） nearly（D）scarcely37 【C6 】（A）meaning（B） judgement（C） perspective（D）sense38 【C7 】（A）bet（B） chance（C） fact（D）luck39 【C8 】（A）fil
30、led（B） loaded（C） stuffed（D）scattered.40 【C9 】（A）residence（B） colony（C） home（D）empire41 【C10 】（A）Apart from（B） With regard to（C） With the exception of（D）In spite of42 【C11 】（A）abilities（B） potentials（C） capabilities（D）possibilities43 【C12 】（A）maneuver（B） manage（C） manipulate（D）manufacture44 【C13 】（A）
31、animal（B） animals（C） creatures（D）creature45 【C14 】（A）infinite（B） unknown（C） boundless（D）ceaseless46 【C15 】（A）connections（B） relations（C） activities（D）accesses47 【C16 】（A）for（B） to（C） with（D）by48 【C17 】（A）artificial（B） fake（C） unreal（D）unauthentic49 【C18 】（A）add up（B） break up（C） make up（D）cut up50 【
32、C19 】（A）this（B） thus（C） hence（D）that51 【C20 】（A）intellect（B） equipment（C） competence（D）culture三、PART IV GRAMMAR we proved in the end that we werent very different_.（A）for all（B） as usual（C） after all（D）in particular53 No longer are contributions to computer technology confined to any one country._is
33、 this more true than in Europe.（A）Hardly（B） Little（C） Seldom（D）Nowhere54 Advance in science more often than not encounters powerful opposition,_Darwins Theory of Evolution.（A）as was the case with（B） such as the case of（C） as it did with（D）as in the case of55 I hope they wont have to wait all day lon
34、g for the mail to arrive,_?（A）will they（B） do they（C） dont they（D）have they56 In the wine shops, the wine jars were in place, and on one counter could be seen a stain_a customer had thrown down his glass and fled.（A）where（B） that（C） which（D）how57 Your can get anything, so long as you stick to it, an
35、d stick to it hard enough and long enough. Anything（A）anyhow（B） whatever（C） however（D）somehow58 The effect of doubling the width of a beam,_is to double the load that can be sustained.（A）other factors remain constant（B） other factors remained constant（C） the other factor being constant（D）other facto
36、rs remaining constant59 We_overestimate the importance of the development of relationship between China and other countries.（A）may（B） neednt（C） cant（D）shouldnt60 Prior to our conference, the executive director had requested that everyone_well prepared.（A）is（B） be（C） was（D）will be61 National Park con
37、servationists think_concession stands spoil the natural beauty of the park.（A）of（B） about（C） that（D）alot62 Travelers had better got their reservations well_if they want to fly during the Christmas holidays.（A）in advance（B） in hand（C） in place（D）in case63 In large cities, many measures have been take
38、n against_driving.（A）drinking（B） drunken（C） drunk（D）drink64 Most of the members made such a_protest against the proposal that the committee had to yield.（A）soft（B） mild（C） vigorous（D）voluntary65 In order to convince the director to agree on their plan, they_a number of reports which supported their
39、argument.（A）brought out（B） brought forth（C） call forth（D）put forward66 These young people have much to be dissatisfied with, and they sometimes do_, but on the whole they study hard, knowing the problems the states is facing.（A）grumble（B） frustrate（C） frown（D）perplex67 Members of the party all appre
40、ciate Jacksons wanting to help them_their difficulties.（A）come over（B） tide over（C） take over（D）smooth over68 I have offered a prediction that the reforms run a very high risk of being_by a general collapse of confidence in the ruble.（A）set back（B） let down（C） hold back（D）run down69 This apartment c
41、ould_a family of ten in a minimal space by using sofas and dual-purpose furniture all built-in.（A）reside（B） possess（C） embrace（D）accommodate70 All experts agree that the most important consideration with diet drugs is carefully_the risks and benefits.（A）weighing（B） valuing（C） evaluating（D）distinguis
42、hing71 If English is not our first language you can often be puzzled by ways of expression that the native speakers of English does not even have to_.（A）think out（B） think about（C） think over（D）think for72 That summer I drove west with a friend and we_a little money doing odd jobs and as much as pos
43、sible visited his relatives.（A）picked up（B） stepped up（C） put aside（D）set aside73 The body apparently resents being dosed with unusual amounts of a vitamin or mineral and its first _is to excrete them.（A）reaction（B） impulse（C） response（D）instinct74 It is true that there are still abundant reserves o
44、f metals which have not yet been_, but it is necessary to take steps to ensure that alternative materials are substituted whenever possible.（A）utilized（B） mobilized（C） acquired（D）cultivated75 Researchers_that genes may determine the strength of the immune system which could help explain how an infec
45、tious disease could have a hereditary link.（A）speculate（B） estimate（C） evaluate（D）anticipate76 She had on the dress that I used to admire more than anything else in her possession a light blue one _prettily with lace.（A）ornamented（B） trimmed（C） furnished（D）decorated77 In a sense tennis and Taijiquan
46、 are similar in that they both require your full attention and if done _, take your mind off daily problems and preoccupations.（A）successfully（B） consecutively（C） conscientiously（D）compulsorily78 Such apartments as she saw were either disgustingly dirty or_dear, or both.（A）exceedingly（B） substantial
47、ly（C） unaccountably（D）excessively79 Deprived of the financial means to remain independent Thomas Edison was compelled to_ employment as a night telephone operator.（A）obtain（B） chase（C） explore（D）seek80 Under her administration claim the critics,_high-rise construction has destroyed the character of
48、the citys downtown darkening its streets and driving business.（A）rapid（B） rampant（C） speedy（D）random81 When the tank can carrying poisonous gas ran off the rails the firemen tried to_the village from all traffic.（A）dismiss（B） insulate（C） isolate（D）expel81 Languages will continue to diverge. Even if
49、English were to become the universal language, it would still take many different forms. Indeed the same could happen to English as has happened to Chinese: a language of intellectuals which doesnt vary hugely alongside a large number of variants used by local peoples.We will continue to teach other languages in some form, and not just for reasons of practica
