1、专业英语四级模拟试卷 386（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 According to the conversation, what is one problem with arm exercises?（A）They dont get rid of flabby arms.（B） They can damage arm muscles.（C） They arent acceptable to most people.（D）They can raise ones blood pressu
4、re.3 According to the conversation, what are the experts now recommending?（A）Exercising the entire body.（B） Having your blood pressure taken daily.（C） Losing weight prior to exercising.（D）Weighing in before each exercise session.4 What form of exercise does the woman mention?（A）Wearing arm weights w
5、hile you are swimming.（B） Jogging vigorously in one place for a long time.（C） Using bicycles that require you to use both your arms and legs.（D）Walking slowly while swinging your arms back and forth.5 What are the possible relationship between the man and the woman?（A）Manager and secretary.（B） Emplo
6、yer and employee.（C） Interviewee and interviewer.（D）Classmates.6 Which of the following is NOT included in the “Weekend Package“?（A）Superior room for single or double, inclusive of service rate.（B） Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast.（C） A 20% discount on laundry and valet service at that time.（D
7、）A 15% discount on food and beverage.7 What kind of activity is NOT among the hotels program?（A）A Christmas party and an outdoor barbecue are to be arranged.（B） 20% discount on Christmas Eve will be offered.（C） A dancing party after the dinner from 10:00 p.m. to midnight will be held.（D）A free banqu
8、et for all the guests on the New Years Eve.8 According to Mr. Bacon. people keep snakes because（A）they like them as pets.（B） they are curious of them（C） they use them to frighten other people.（D）they keep them to do research.9 Animals are good for old peoples health because animals（A）can look after
9、them.（B） can be their good companions.（C） are more reliable than people.（D）can help them with housework.10 The lipstick marks on the animals heads show that people（A）are cruel with animals.（B） treating the animals better than their children（C） are treating the animals too well.（D）are making up the a
10、nimals.11 According to Mr. Bacon. the best part of his job is（A）the excitement of having some danger.（B） the amount of paper work.（C） to have many animals them.（D）to help animals give birth to new ones.SECTION B PASSAGESDirections: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passa
11、ges carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 12 What kind of jobs may men do best, according to the passage?（A）Those which need visual and spatial abilities.（B） Those which need communication with others.（C） Those which need profound knowledge.（D）Those which need special skills.13 What c
12、an we learn about engineering from the passage?（A）Men are more competent than women in engineering.（B） Men have more superiority than women in engineering.（C） Women are more competent than men in engineering.（D）Men outnumber women in engineering.14 What does a car mean to a man, according to the pas
13、sage?（A）The symbol of power.（B） The symbol of status.（C） The extension of his identity.（D）A useful tool.15 What is the passage mainly about?（A）Sleep and dreams.（B） The importance of dreams.（C） The amount of dreams.（D）Moods and attitudes.16 According to the talk, which of the following is not correct
14、?（A）Sleep and dreams affect the way people feel.（B） Dreams have a strong effect on the moods of people.（C） The moods of people affect their performance.（D）The more sleepy people are, the better they perform.17 What do the scientists hope to do in the future?（A）Reduce sleep.（B） Control the way people
15、 feel.（C） Control the way people perform.（D）Both B and C18 How many universities were there in Britain in the year of 19607（A）More than 40.（B） Less than 18.（C） More than 20.（D）Less than 40.19 Each university has its own governing council, in which _are NOT included.（A）members of the educational depa
16、rtment（B） local merchants（C） local governors（D）some scholars20 Which of the following statements is NOT true?（A）All the universities are private institutions.（B） Students have to pay fees and living costs.（C） Poor students can receive a personal grant from the local authority.（D）Students normally do
17、 outside work during the academic year.21 What can we know about the Department of Education in Britain?（A）It exercises direct control on the universities.（B） It takes responsibility for the whole expenditure of the universities.（C） It scarcely takes the advice of the University Grants Committee.（D）
18、It has little influence on new developments of the university.SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTDirections: In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 22 The UN commission of inquiry on East Timor has found evidence that _.（A）UN force
19、s killed and buried civilians（B） many people were forced to join the militia groups（C） military groups were involved in the violence（D）more than 150 people were murdered in Dili23 The commission of inquiry consists of _ experts.（A）5（B） 6（C） 7（D）824 The UN commission thinks _.（A）a war crimes tribunal
20、 should be established（B） there is no need to establish a war crimes tribunal（C） the atrocities would continue if the criminals were not punished（D）the inquiry should continue25 The report made by the commission of inquiry will be submitted to _ by the end of the year.（A）UN human rights official（B）
21、UN Secretary-General（C） the Security Council（D）UN Congress26 What does the resumption of the work refer to?（A）The resumed nuclear work of Iran.（B） The resumed international sanctions against Iran.（C） The resumed supervision of International Atomic Energy Agency.（D）The resumed investigation by the UN
22、 Security Council.27 Researchers said Monday that having more children will run more risks of developing_.（A）heart disease（B） blood deficiency（C） family or financial problems（D）high levels of fat in blood28 The risk of heart disease mothers run with the additional birth of every new child is_ higher
23、 than that suffered by fathers.（A）by 30%（B） by 12%（C） by 18%（D）by 42%29 The following countries are the rising stars in the aerospace industry EXCEPT（A）Russia.（B） India.（C） France.（D）China.30 What does the news item mainly report about U.S.?（A）A competition is held to draw talented students to aeros
24、pace career.（B） It has the leading position in the space field.（C） A global rocket launch program is held by engineering students.（D）It is losing its competitive edge in the aerospace industry.31 What will the spire on the top of the new building suggest?（A）The World Trade Center.（B） New York City.（
25、C） The Statue of Liberty.（D）The Freedom Tower.32 What will the height of the new building suggest?（A）The number of people killed in the tragedy.（B） The time when the building was attacked.（C） The exact height of the destroyed building.（D）The year when America declared independence.33 What does The M
26、oment of Isaac Newton refer to in the news?（A）A discussion about Newtons theory.（B） A conference held in the honor of Newton.（C） A display of Newtons works in the library.（D）An exhibition of documents and other items about Newton.34 Who is Mordechai Feingold?（A）The president of the University of Cam
27、bridge.（B） The chairman of Science and the Making of Modern Culture.（C） A faithful follower of Newton.（D）A professor at the California Institute of Technology.二、PART III CLOZE (15 MIN)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would best complet
28、e the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. 34 Personality is to a large extent inherentA type parents usually bring about A type【C1】_. But the environment must also have a【C2】_effect, since if competition is important to the parents, it is【C3】_to become a major factor in the lives of the
29、ir children.One place where children【C4】_ up A characteristics is school, which is, by its very【C5 】_, a highly competitive institution. Too many schools 【C6】_ the win at all costs moral standard and【C7】_ their success by sporting achievements. The current 【C8】_ for making children compete against t
30、heir classmates or against the clock produces a two【C9】_system, in which competitive A types seem in some way better than their B type fellows. Being too【C10 】_ to win can have dangerous consequences; remember that Pheidippides, the first marathon runner, dropped【C11】_ seconds after saying: “ Rejoic
31、e, we conquer!“By far the worst form of competition in schools is the【C12】_ emphasis on examinations. It is a rare school that allows pupils to concentrate on those things they do well. The【C13】_of competition by examination are somewhat questionable, by competition in the certain knowledge of failu
32、re is positively harmful. Obviously, it is neither 【C14】_ nor desirable that all A youngsters change into Bs. The world needs types, and schools have an important duty to try to fit a childs personality【C15】_ his possible future employment.If the【C16】_ of schools with academic work was lessened, mor
33、e time might be spent teaching children 【C17】_values. Perhaps selection for the caring professions, especially medicine, could be made less by good grades in chemistry and more by such 【C18】_as sensitivity and sympathy. It is surely a mistake to choose our doctors 【C19 】 _ from A type stock. Bs are
34、important and should be【C20】_.35 【C1 】（A）offset（B） offshore（C） offence（D）offspring36 【C2 】（A）meaningless（B） subtle（C） profound（D）vicious37 【C3 】（A）doubtful（B） certain（C） incredible（D）likely38 【C4 】（A）stand（B） soak（C） wind（D）screw39 【C5 】（A）nature（B） chance（C） comparison（D）rights40 【C6 】（A）abstract（B
35、） absorb（C） adapt（D）adopt41 【C7 】（A）capture（B） measure（C） ensure（D）manufacture42 【C8 】（A）accommodation（B） collision（C） diversion（D）passion43 【C9 】（A）hostile（B） great（C） layer（D）possible44 【C10 】（A）keen（B） worry（C） excited（D）careful45 【C11 】（A）die（B） dead（C） death（D）died46 【C12 】（A）disproportionate（B
36、） affectionate（C） obstinate（D）subordinate47 【C13 】（A）standards（B） directions（C） problems（D）merits48 【C14 】（A）technical（B） radical（C） practical（D）cynical49 【C15 】（A）up（B） out（C） in（D）to50 【C16 】（A）preoccupation（B） compensation（C） designation（D）generalization51 【C17 】（A）esthetic（B） obscure（C） fantasti
37、c（D）sure52 【C18 】（A）acquisitions（B） destinations（C） considerations（D）civilizations53 【C19 】（A）extraordinarily（B） exclusively（C） extremely（D）exceedingly54 【C20 】（A）constrained（B） ignored（C） encouraged（D）dominated三、PART IV GRAMMAR which（B） where; what（C） what; which（D）what; where56 In answer to specul
38、ation that she wouldnt finish the race, she boldly declared her_of winning it.（A）intention（B） instinct（C） integrity（D）intensity57 The most important_for entry is that applicants must design and make their own work.（A）threshold（B） warrant（C） partition（D）criterion58 Grandfather had sustained a broken
39、back while working in the mines. _, he spent the rest of his life in a wheelchair.（A）Consequently（B） Logically（C） Variably（D）Doubtfully59 She asked that she_allowed to see her son in police custody.（A）would be（B） could be（C） be（D）was60 No sooner_ than the parrot flew out and settled in the same tree
40、 as the cat.（A）had Mary opened the cage（B） Mary opened the cage that（C） did Mary open the cage（D）Mary opened the cage when61 Dr. Jones checked the patients_carefully before making his treatment.（A）symbols（B） symptoms（C） signs（D）conditions62 Before the plane_,the pilot bailed out.（A）clashed（B） crashe
41、d（C） smashed（D）struck63 _ by policy, _ by force, he finally accomplished his design.（A）it（B） these（C） that（D）what64 _ with enough instruments necessary for the experiment, these scientists are expecting to finish it ahead of time.（A）To be supplied（B） To supply（C） Supplying（D）Supplied65 All you can d
42、o now is _.（A）wait（B） having to wait（C） waiting（D）having waited66 He obviously displays a great_for some of your poems.（A）consent（B） admiration（C） respect（D）pleasure67 Since the father died a year ago, there has been _ in the family about the division of the estate.（A）distinctions（B） discord（C） disa
43、dvantages（D）disappointment68 He went out and awakened Margaret, then_slowly and gently to his bed. His father was already asleep.（A）resumed（B） resorted（C） retreated（D）revolved69 The child will get somewhere _ left uncared for.（A）if（B） since（C） offer（D）unless70 All individuals are required to_by the
44、laws made by their governments.（A）conform（B） adhere（C） comply（D）abide71 The poetry of Ezra pound is sometimes difficult to understand because it contains so many _ references.（A）obscure（B） acute（C） notable（D）objective72 The Sears Company recently made _ because of financial troubles.（A）cuts（B） deman
45、ds（C） omissions（D）orders73 _ rapid spread of railways and the increase in ocean transport, long-distance traveling became more common.（A）The（B） It was the（C） With the（D）There was a74 Recovered from the bitterness, Tom _ his new job with confidence.（A）set up（B） ran into（C） went in（D）set about75 It wa
46、s said that some slaves were huffed _ in the funeral.（A）live（B） alive（C） living（D）lively76 Careful questioning of the suspect will eventually _ the truth.（A）bring up（B） bring down（C） bring forward（D）bring out77 We tried to settle the problem with them as soon as possible, but they seemed to _ sincer
47、ity.（A）lack of（B） be lack of（C） lack in（D）be lacking in78 Jack is so _ to his appearance that he never has his clothes pressed.（A）adverse（B） anonymous（C） indifferent（D）casual79 This is an exciting area of study, and one _ which new applications are being discovered almost daily.（A）from（B） by（C） in（D
48、）through80 Traffic accident is reported _the No. 1 killer of men over the past few years in this little town.（A）being（B） having been（C） to be（D）to have been81 Those who receive your invitation only two or three days before the actual wedding day have good reason to feel that they are not highly _.（A）expected（B） regarded（C） worshipped（D）admired82 They have considered their high standard of living a(n) _ for practising their basic beliefs.（A）award（B） reward（C） result（D）consequence83 The differences, in terms of lifetime experiences, between the average student who goes to college and t
