1、大学英语四级-67 及答案解析(总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Section A(总题数:4,分数:45.00)(分数:15.00)A.Customer and assistant.B.Father and daughter.C.Dentist and patient.D.Teacher and student.A.People should have taken things more seriously.B.People should avoid being killed unexpectedly.C
2、.People should have made greater achievement.D.People should not idle away their life.A.Intensive Reading.B.Extensive Reading.C.Literature.D.Listening.A.The woman goes to a full-time school.B.The woman has to work to support herself.C.The woman“s classes are not difficult.D.The woman takes evening c
3、ourses.A.Because Maria didn“t like the game.B.Because Maria fell ill.C.Because he didn“t have the time.D.Because he couldn“t stand football.(分数:9.00)A.Jack survived the accident.B.Jack was the only victim of the accident.C.Jack saved all the other passengers.D.Jack had little damage done to his car.
4、A.The plane is full.B.The plane is late.C.The plane has broken down.D.The flight is canceled.A.All rooms are taken.B.Many spare rooms are available.C.There are only double rooms.D.There is just a single room.(分数:12.00)A.He wants to become a cook.B.He hopes to go on to graduate school.C.He wants to t
5、ravel around the world.D.He would like to work at a hotel.A.History.B.French.C.Computer Science.D.Hotel Management.A.She has a part-time job.B.She received a scholarship.C.Her parents pay for it.D.She is working as a tourist guide.A.At a bakery.B.In a library.C.At a restaurant.D.At a travel agency.(
6、分数:9.00)A.She“s in a meeting.B.She“s out of the office.C.She“s talking with another customer.D.She“s spending her holiday.A.A list of software products.B.A picture of the newest computersC.Information on after-sales service.D.An introduction about the products.A.His name is Jack Cordel, and his phon
7、e number is 560-1288.B.His name is Jack Kordell and his fax number is 560-1287.C.His name is Jack Cordel and his fax number is 560-1288.D.His name is Jack Kordell and his phone number is 560-1287.三、Section B(总题数:3,分数:30.00)(分数:9.00)A.About 4,000 years ago.B.About 3,000 years ago.C.About 2,000 years
8、ago.D.About 1,000 years ago.A.The small bowl was put above the large bowl.B.The large bowl was put above the small bowl.C.The small bowl was put inside the large bowl.D.The large bowl consisted of two equal parts.A.Horsemen.B.Brass doors.C.Drops of water.D.Metal balls(分数:9.00)A.Her husband had got a
9、 higher position.B.Her husband had lost his job.C.She wanted to have a cleaner house.D.She wanted to move to New York.A.His telephone went out of order.B.The buyers had to leave soon.C.He began to work at 8 a.m.D.He had made an appointment with her at 8 a.m.A.They considered her lazy.B.They saw some
10、thing they had never seen.C.They considered her foolish.D.They saw something familiar to them.(分数:12.00)A.For protection against other animals.B.For protection against other dogs.C.Just for fun.D.For the purpose of guarding the house.A.Because they did not eat other animals.B.Because they were usefu
11、l for protection.C.Because they were good hunters.D.Because they always obeyed their masters.A.For companionship.B.For amusement.C.For protection against robbery.D.For hunting.A.The city can be a lonely place.B.Life in the West can be very dangerous.C.People in the West are fond of animals.D.The dog
12、 is a useful and friendly animal.四、Section C(总题数:1,分数:25.00)Throughout history the basic unit of almost every human society has been the family. Members of a family live together under the same roof, and they share the economic 1 of life as well as its affectionate joys. It is the family that has 2
13、responsibility for the important task of raising children to adulthood. The family is not a uniform 3 in all societies. In many places it is an extended group that includes uncles, aunts, cousins and in-laws. The head of the family usually has 4 influence in arranging marriages, selecting careers an
14、d determining all the important moves and purchases by any member of the family. Particularly where the society or the state does not give aid and where 5 the responsibilities of the family are greater, this larger group provides better protection in times of economic crises or other 6 . In many oth
15、er societies, including most industrialized ones, the “nuclear family“ is the basic social unit. This term 7 a husband and wife united through marriage and their 8 children, whether natural or adopted. Industrialization and urbanization create many specialized jobs which 9 scatter family members amo
16、ng different employers and thus to separate residences as soon as they become wage earners. The small family, with one or perhaps two incomes, is better able to 10 rapid change and to move when jobs move. (分数:25.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_大学英语四级-67 答案解析(
17、总分:100.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、Listening Comprehens(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、Section A(总题数:4,分数:45.00)(分数:15.00)A.Customer and assistant.B.Father and daughter.C.Dentist and patient. D.Teacher and student.解析:听力原文 W: Have you found anything wrong with my teeth? M: Not yet. I“m still examining . What brand of toothpast
18、e do you use, anyway? Q: What is the probable relationship between the man and the woman? 解析 由关键词 teeth 和 examining 可知正确答案为 C(牙医和病人)。A.People should have taken things more seriously.B.People should avoid being killed unexpectedly.C.People should have made greater achievement.D.People should not idle
19、 away their life. 解析:听力原文 W: I firmly believe those who kill time will only end up with time killing them. M: Well said. If one loafs around without being serious in doing things, nothing great will come to them. Q: What point are the speakers making? 解析 女士认为消磨光阴者必为时光所弃。男士赞同该说法,并说,“一个人如果做事不认真,只是得过且过
20、,必将无所成就。”因此,两人讨论的是如何充分利用时间、不可虚度光阴的问题。故 D 正确。A.Intensive Reading.B.Extensive Reading.C.Literature.D.Listening. 解析:听力原文 W: Have you bought all the books you need this semester yet? M: I“ve bought a book for listening practice , but the textbooks for intensive reading and literature were sold out. Q: W
21、hich course has the man got a book for? 解析 男士说他“买了一本听力书”,可知选项 D(听力)正确。听到 listening practice 便可顺利作答。否则,听到 intensive reading and literature,也可以同时排除 A、C,两者并列出现不会是正确答案。A.The woman goes to a full-time school.B.The woman has to work to support herself.C.The woman“s classes are not difficult.D.The woman ta
22、kes evening courses. 解析:听力原文 M: How do you balance work and study at the same time? W: My classes are at night and I work during the day. Q: What do we learn from this conversation? 解析 女士说她“晚上上课,白天工作”,故 D(女士晚上上课)是正确答案。A.Because Maria didn“t like the game. B.Because Maria fell ill.C.Because he didn“t
23、 have the time.D.Because he couldn“t stand football.解析:听力原文 W: Did you watch the game yesterday? M: I wanted to, but Mafia couldn“t stand it and wanted to watch the movie on Channel V. Q: Why didn“t the man watch the game? 解析 男士说尽管他想看比赛,“但 Maria 忍受不了”,可知选项 A 正确。(分数:9.00)A.Jack survived the accident.
24、 B.Jack was the only victim of the accident.C.Jack saved all the other passengers.D.Jack had little damage done to his car.解析:听力原文 W: Do you believe that Jack came out of the accident alive? M: It“s surprising. The car crashed into the wall and was completely damaged. Q: What do we learn from the co
25、nversation? 解析 女士提到“Jack 在事故中幸免于难”,故选项 A(Jack 在事故中幸存下来)正确。由选项关键词可知,对话谈到 Jack 及车祸。由此不难听到女士的内容,并得出正确答案。B、C 找不到根据,D 与对话内容矛盾。A.The plane is full.B.The plane is late. C.The plane has broken down.D.The flight is canceled.解析:听力原文 W: Sorry, sir. The flight is somewhat behind schedule. M: Thank you. You will
26、 tell us as soon as you know something definite, won“t you? Q: What can we learn from the conversation? 解析 女士说飞机晚点了,故 B 正确。late 即 behind schedule 的同义表达。A.All rooms are taken. B.Many spare rooms are available.C.There are only double rooms.D.There is just a single room.解析:听力原文 M: I sent a letter to ma
27、ke a reservation for a single room a few days ago. W: I“m sorry, but your request arrived too late. There are some conferences in town this week and we“re full up. Q: Why couldn“t the man book a room as he wished? 解析 女士回答说,因为这个星期城里有些会议,所有房间都订满了。故 A 正确。据 full up(是订房场景的常用关键词)可作答。(分数:12.00)A.He wants t
28、o become a cook.B.He hopes to go on to graduate school.C.He wants to travel around the world.D.He would like to work at a hotel. 解析:听力原文 W: Hey, Dave! I haven“t seen you for ages. How have you been? M: Oh, I“m doing okay, but school has been really busy these days, and I haven“t had time to relax. W
29、: By the way, what“s your major anyway? M: Hotel Management. W: Well, what do you want to do once you graduate? M: Uh.I haven“t decided for sure, but I think I“d like to work for a hotel or travel agency in this area. How about you? W: Well, when I first started college, I wanted to major in French,
30、 hut I realized I might have a hard time fending a job using the language, so I changed my major to computer science. With the right skills, landing a job in the computer industry shouldn“t be as difficult. M: So, do you have a part-time job to support yourself through school? W: Well, fortunately,
31、I received a four-year academic scholarship that pays for all of my tuition and books. M: Wow. That“s great! W: Yeah. How about you? Are you working your way through school? M: Yeah. I work three times a week at a restaurant near campus. W: Oh. What do you do there? M: I“m a cook. W: How do you like
32、 your job? M: It“s okay. The other workers are friendly, and the pay isn“t bad. What does the man want to do after he graduates? 解析 女士问男士毕业后有什么打算,男士说还没有确定下来,“但我想在本地的某个酒店或旅行社工作”,故 D 正确。A.History.B.French.C.Computer Science. D.Hotel Management.解析:听力原文 What is the woman majoring in? 解析 女士说她刚入大学时想学法语,但是
33、因为担心不好找工作,所以改学计算机科学。故女士的专业是计算机科学,即 C。A.She has a part-time job.B.She received a scholarship. C.Her parents pay for it.D.She is working as a tourist guide.解析:听力原文 How does the woman pay for college? 解析 女士说她幸运地得到一个为期四年的奖学金,供她交学费买书,故选 B。A.At a bakery.B.In a library.C.At a restaurant. D.At a travel agen
34、cy.解析:听力原文 Where does the man work part-time? 解析 男士说:“我每周去学校附近的餐馆工作三次。”故选 C(在一家餐馆)。(分数:9.00)A.She“s in a meeting.B.She“s out of the office. C.She“s talking with another customer.D.She“s spending her holiday.解析:听力原文 W: Hello, Ultimate Computers. May I help you? M: Yes, this is Jack Kordell from Hunte
35、r“s Office Supplies. May I speak to Elaine Strong, please? W: I“m sorry, but she“s not in right now. M: Okay, do you know when she“ll be back? W: Uh, yes, she should be here later on this afternoon maybe about 4:30. May I take a message? M: Yes. Ms. Strong sent me a brochure detailing your newest li
36、ne of laptop computers with a description of other software products, but there wasn“t any information about after-sales service. W: Oh, I“m sorry. Would you like me to fax that to you? M: Yes, but our fax is being repaired at the moment, and it won“t be working until around 2:30. Hum. could you try
37、 sending that information around 3:30? That should give me time to look over the material before I call Ms. Strong, say, around 5:00. W: Sure. Could I have your name, telephone number, and fax number, please? M: Yes. Jack Kordell and the phone number is 560-1287. And the fax number is 560-1288. W: O
38、kay. Jack Kordell. Is your name spelled C-or-d-e-l? M: No. It“s Kordell with a “K“ and two “l“. K-o-r-d-e-l-l. W: All right, Mr. Kordell. And your phone number is 560-1287, and the fax number is 560-1288. Is that correct? M: Yes, it is. W: All right. I“ll be sure to send you the fax this afternoon.
39、M: Okay, bye. Why can“t Elaine Strong answer the phone? 解析 对话中女士说她此刻不在办公室,故选 B。本题具有鲜明 but 题的特征。预读选项知本题问“她”在干什么,如此便容易听到考点所在内容。A.A list of software products.B.A picture of the newest computersC.Information on after-sales service. D.An introduction about the products.解析:听力原文 What does the man want the
40、woman to send? 解析 男士说,Strong 女士给他寄了一些资料,但“没有任何有关售后服务的信息”,故 C 正确。解题关键是听辨对话中提到的项目,并注意区分,A、B、D 为并列出现的项目,均不可作为答案。A.His name is Jack Cordel, and his phone number is 560-1288.B.His name is Jack Kordell and his fax number is 560-1287.C.His name is Jack Cordel and his fax number is 560-1288.D.His name is Ja
41、ck Kordell and his phone number is 560-1287. 解析:听力原文 What can we learn about the man? 解析 对话中男士自报家门,说自己名叫 Jack Kordell,电话 560-1287,传真 560-1288。故 D 正确。三、Section B(总题数:3,分数:30.00)(分数:9.00)A.About 4,000 years ago. B.About 3,000 years ago.C.About 2,000 years ago.D.About 1,000 years ago.解析:听力原文 The water
42、clock was an ancient clock. It could be used on cloudy days, at night, and indoors. Such clocks were probably first used in Egypt about 2,000 B.C. They were also used for many years in Arabia, India, China, and all of Europe. The simplest water clock needed just two partsa small bowl and a large bow
43、l. The small bowl had a tiny hole in the bottom; the large bowl was divided into equal parts, and marked by lines. Water was poured into the small bowl, and it fell slowly down into the large bowl in tiny drops. Usually it took an hour for the water to rise from one line to the next in the large bow
44、l. A beautiful water clock was made in Persia over a thousand years ago. It was presented as a gift to the Emperor of France. This water clock could be heard as well as seen. The dial of the clock was made up of twelve doors, each representing an hour. Every hour a door opened, and the proper number
45、 of metal balls dropped onto a thin brass plate to strike the hour. At twelve o“clock, twelve tiny horsemen came out and shut all the doors. This was probably one of the first striking clocks. When was the first water clock probably made? 解析 录音只提到一个年代,即“2,000 B.C. ”,听到这个数字即可选出正确答案 A(距今约 4000 年)。选项 C
46、(2000 年以前)故意漏掉 B.C. ;而选项 B(3000 年以前)和 D(1000 年以前)是和文章完全不相关的数字,可排除。A.The small bowl was put above the large bowl. B.The large bowl was put above the small bowl.C.The small bowl was put inside the large bowl.D.The large bowl consisted of two equal parts.解析:听力原文 What do we know about the structure of t
47、he simplest water clock? 解析 短文提到,“把水倒进小碗,水就慢慢地滴落进大碗”,由此可推断出选项 A(小碗在大碗的上方)正确。A.Horsemen.B.Brass doors.C.Drops of water.D.Metal balls 解析:听力原文 What did the striking water clock use to strike hours? 解析 原文提到,“每隔一个小时就打开一扇门,适当的金属球数落入一个薄黄铜盘报时”,可知正确选项是 D(金属球)。(分数:9.00)A.Her husband had got a higher position.
48、 B.Her husband had lost his job.C.She wanted to have a cleaner house.D.She wanted to move to New York.解析:听力原文 When my husband was promoted, we put our house up for sale. Three weeks later, it was still on the market. I became a busy housekeeper. Every room had to be kept tidy, and dishes had to be w
49、ashed and put away when used. Then one day the doorbell rang unexpectedly at 8 a.m. Sleepily, l opened the door and saw our agent standing there with a couple from New York. “There had been no time to call,“ he explained, “ because the couple had to catch a plane home .“ The three people made their way past the dirty breakfast dishes