1、公共英语四级-64 及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：1，分数：5.00)BPart A/B I For Questions 1 5, you will hear a dialogue about coffee. While you listen, fill out the table with the information you have heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only I word in each nu
2、mbered box. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below./I（分数：5.00）(1).What subject did Fred stay up all night preparing for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).Most of the research about the link between coffee and heart disease is _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Without caffeine, peop
3、le will suffer draw _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).Studies have shown that coffee makes you work faster but not necessarily _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).12 ounces of soda has only half the caffeine of a 5 ounces cup of _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_二、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).What type of program is Chinese Mothers?（分数：1.00）
4、填空项 1:_(2).If you want to watch the program of China Music, which channel do you turn to?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).Who will give a display in the program Romantic Dream?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).China Sports on BTV 1 will begin at _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).What type of program can people watch on BTV 3 at 11: 30?（分
5、数：1.00）填空项 1:_三、BPart C/B(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11 13 are based on the following talk about the euro. You now have 15 seconds to read Questions 11 13.（分数：3.00）(1).When was the euro launched?（分数：1.00）A.1992.B.1995.C.1999.D.2001.(2).Why did the worth of euro drop?（分数：1.00）A.It dropped due to the we
6、akness of the eurozone economies and the inexperience of the European Central Bank in dealing with the international markets.B.People in most European countries refused to use euro instead of their own currency.C.Counterfeiters made a lot of fake notes since people were not familiar with the new cur
7、rency.D.Some countries are not ready for the euro. They stopped using euro in daily purchasing.(3).Why are the eight coins of euro different in composition, weight, thickness, and milling?（分数：1.00）A.Because each nation wants to keep its characteristics.B.Because they are designed by different artist
8、s from eight countries.C.Because it will enable the blind to distinguish between them easily.D.Because Denmark and other countries want to have their own coins.Questions 14 16 are based on the following dialogue. You now have 15 seconds to rend Questions 14 16.（分数：3.00）(1).According to the woman, ho
9、w much money should people save for themselves?（分数：1.00）A.3 6 months of monthly salary.B.13% of salary.C.$10.D.Not mentioned.(2).Whats the biggest mistake people make?（分数：1.00）A.They do not think $10 is a large sum of money.B.They sacrifice movie, beer for bank deposit.C.They seldom have fixed depos
10、it.D.They tend to live from paycheck to paycheck.(3).What does “Pay yourself first“ refer to?（分数：1.00）A.Take more education and make yourself promoted quickly.B.When you get your paycheck, save some portion of it.C.Lend money from bank when you want to prepare for the future.D.Accumulate money by al
11、l means.Questions 17 20 are based on a monologue by a tour guide giving some information about the BART system. You now have 20 seconds to read Questions 17 20.（分数：4.00）(1).What kind of people dont need a ticket?（分数：1.00）A.A group of 4 children.B.Children not more than 4 years old.C.Those who ride e
12、very day.D.Those who are free from work.(2).What is the cost of a round trip?（分数：1.00）A.Two dollars.B.Four dollars.C.More than that of a one-way trip.D.Double that of a one-way trip.(3).What is the least amount of money for the tickets that machines sell?（分数：1.00）A.One dollar.B.40 dollars.C.4.95 dol
13、lars.D.20 dollars.(4).At least how much money must be added to an old ticket for a new one?（分数：1.00）A.40 dollars.B.7.95 dollars.C.5 cents.D.50 cents.四、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.circumstancesB.contextC.situationD.surroundingsA.ThereforeB.YetC.MoreoverD.ThusA.vivacityB.originalityC.creativityD.
14、dynamicA.withB.intoC.out intoD.inA.traitB.featureC.genreD.styleA.mixB.joinC.putD.shareA.characteristicallyB.particularlyC.mainlyD.exactlyA.whichB.thatC.whatD.howA.struckB.touchedC.movedD.hitA.ariseB.deriveC.raiseD.originateA.specialB.peculiarC.grossD.totalA.directionB.wayC.methodD.epochA.varietyB.am
15、usementC.sundriesD.funA.outB.onC.forwardD.throughA.factorsB.ingredientsC.composersD.factsA.conceivedB.thoughtC.believedD.perceivedA.numberB.amountC.quantityD.numbersA.In other wordsB.To sum upC.On the contraryD.Generally speakingA.forB.withC.withoutD.exceptA.better thanB.instead ofC.as well asD.rath
16、er than五、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.Former social ceremonies that used to mark adolescence have given place to（分数：1.00）A.graduations from schools and collegesB.social recognitionC.socio-economic statusD.certain behavioral changes22.No one can expect to fully enjoy the adulthood privileges until
17、 he is（分数：1.00）A.eleven years oldB.sixteen years oldC.twenty-one years oldD.between twelve and twenty-one years old23.According to the passage, it is TRUE that _.（分数：1.00）A.in the late 19th century in the United States the dividing line between adolescence and adulthood no longer existedB.no one can
18、 marry without the permission of his parents until the age of twenty-oneC.one is considered to have reached adulthood when he has a drivers licenseD.one is not free form the restrictions of child labor laws until he can join the army24.Starting from 22 _.（分数：1.00）A.one will obtain more basic rightsB
19、.the older one becomes, the more basic rights he will haveC.one wont get more basic rights than when he is 21D.one will enjoy more rights granted by society25.The period of adolescence is much longer in industrial societies because _.（分数：1.00）A.the definition of maturity has changedB.the industriali
20、zed society is more developedC.more education is provided and laws against child labor are madeD.ceremonies for adolescence have lost their formal recognition and symbolic significance六、BPassage 2/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.The word “undue“ in the second paragraph means _.（分数：1.00）A.improperB.adequateC.unex
21、pectedD.excessive27.Consumers are concerned about the changes in the package size, mainly because _.（分数：1.00）A.they hate to see any changes in things they are familiar withB.the unit price for a product often rises as a resultC.they have to pay for the cost of changing package sizesD.this entails an
22、 increase in the cost of packaging28.What started the public and Congressional concern about deceptive packaging rumpus?（分数：1.00）A.Consumers complaints about the changes in the package size.B.Expensive packaging for poor quality products.C.A senators discovery of the tricks in packaging.D.The rise i
23、n the unit price for many products.29.The author is critical mainly of _.（分数：1.00）A.dishonest packagingB.inferior packagingC.the changes in package sizeD.exaggerated illustrations on packages30.According to this passage, various types of packaging come into existence to _.（分数：1.00）A.meet the needs o
24、f consumersB.suit all kinds of productsC.enhance the market position of productsD.introduce new products七、BPassage 3/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.According to the context, “the turn-of-the-century“ in Paragraph 3 refers to _.（分数：1.00）A.19th centuryB.20th centuryC.around 20th centuryD.21st century32.Paragraph
25、1 of this passage suggests that _.（分数：1.00）A.intelligence tests are criticized by many peopleB.Walter Lippman is an influential journalistC.Lewis Terman of Stanford University is the father of IQ testing in AmericaD.Walter Lippman suspects the authenticity of IQ testing34.Which of the following stat
26、ements is TRUE?（分数：1.00）A.There does exist the “heritability“ of psychometric intelligence.B.Its difficult to predict someones score on an intelligence test.C.The IQs of identical twins are the same as the IQs of fraternal twins.D.The IQs of biologically related people live closer in the later years
27、 of life.35.According to _, intelligence is something inborn, not something attained through effort.（分数：1.00）A.the Confucian societies of East AsiaB.people in the WestC.many students in the WestD.Lewis Terman八、BPassage 4/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.What does the word “undermine“ in Paragraph 4 mean?（分数：1.00）
28、A.Strengthen.B.Weaken.C.Disturb.D.Fortify.37.One of the most pressing problems regarding the sea is its conservation because of _.（分数：1.00）A.the high percent decrease of fish catches during the past forty yearsB.ever-increasing amount of waste dumping into the seaC.invalidness of an international la
29、wD.Both A and B38.In the last paragraph the author is making a plea for _.（分数：1.00）A.greater self-denial on the part of powerful nationsB.the introduction of a supernational body to rule the seaC.more research into international legal problemsD.fewer complicated guidelines on the use of the sea39.Th
30、e agreement between countries must be instituted _.（分数：1.00）A.on the basis of the principle of internationalismB.with no objectionC.with authoritative powerD.under the supernational administration40.In discussing the resources of the sea, the author has hinted that _.（分数：1.00）A.the demand for them e
31、xceeds the supplyB.if they are properly used, everyone can benefitC.anarchy will soon prevail because of the resourcesD.nothing can prevent over-exploitation九、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：15.00)_十、BSection Writi(总题数：1，分数：25.00)46.Countries, businesses, and schools are three areas that need good leaders. Choos
32、e one of these three areas and describe the most important qualities of a leader in that area. Explain why these qualities are important. You should write 160 -200 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：25.00）_公共英语四级-64 答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection Liste(总题数：1，分数：5.00)BPart A/B I For Questions 1 5, you
33、 will hear a dialogue about coffee. While you listen, fill out the table with the information you have heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only I word in each numbered box. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below./I（分数：5
34、.00）(1).What subject did Fred stay up all night preparing for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：History.）解析：听力原文1-5 W: Gosh! Fred, another cup of coffee? M: Yeah ! Well, I stayed up all night preparing for my history exam. I couldnt keep my eyes open in my last class. Im having this coffee so I can stay awake
35、this afternoon. W: Dont you know that drinking too much coffee is harmful? M: What do you mean by harmful? W: Well, f6r one thing it may cause heart disease. M: No. Most of the research about the link between coffee and the heart disease is inconclusive. W: But coffee has caffeine which is addictive
36、. M: You cant become addicted to caffeine like other drugs. W: Yes, you can. Dont you know that people who are deprived of caffeine suffer with draw symptoms, headaches? M: One cure for headaches, oddly enough, is caffeine. Havent you ever noticed that many over-the-counter headache remedies use caf
37、feine as one of their ingredients? Besides, coffee helps me work faster. W: Studies have shown that coffee makes you work faster but not necessarily better. You may finish your exam in a shorter period of time but you wont have fewer errors. M: You know, that soda you are drinking has caffeine in it
38、 too. W: But 12 ounces of soda has only half the caffeine of a 5 ounces cup of coffee. And a cup of tea has less than that. M: But I like the taste of coffee. Besides I want something that will keep me alert in class. W: You could drink decaf. Decaffeinated coffee doesnt have as much flavor or body
39、as regular coffee.(2).Most of the research about the link between coffee and heart disease is _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：inconclusive）解析：(3).Without caffeine, people will suffer draw _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：symptoms）解析：(4).Studies have shown that coffee makes you work faster but not necessarily _.（分数
40、：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：better）解析：(5).12 ounces of soda has only half the caffeine of a 5 ounces cup of _.（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：coffee）解析：二、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).What type of program is Chinese Mothers?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：A documentary special.）解析：听力原文6-10 M: Hello, Susan. Whats worth watching
41、 this evening? W: Well, Tom, let me see. And its a very good night on all channels. After the news at 7:00 on BTV 1. I think my first recommendation would be. the Life program at 8:30 under the title Good Husband Contest. Its an amazing program. Some forty top candidates have been elected from 3,600
42、 husbands registered for the contest. M: Well, it sounds well worth watching. W: Now, after that and still on BTV 1 at 9: 05 theres a documentary special. Its called Chinese Mothers. M: Really? It sounds interesting. W: Over on Channel BTV 2 at 7:40 there is an eight-part series called There Is Sea
43、over the Mountain and. M: Now, anything for music7 W: Yes. China Music after that series at 9:20 and on BTV 3 at 8:18 there is a live telecast of the May Day Party featuring famous songs from 1950s and 1960s. Veteran singers Guo Song, Ma Yutao, Li Shuangjiang and Li Guyi will give stage their timeho
44、nored pieces. M: Thats worth seeing. Guo Song and Li Guyi are my favorite. W: They are mine too. Oh, yes, on BTV 2 at 10:00 there is a program called Romantic Dream. M: That sounds interesting. Whats it about? W: Well. It says a hundred fashion models will give stage in a program named Romantic Drea
45、m. The models will not only display dresses, but try to impress viewers with song and dance. M: Oh, thats really something, isnt it.9 And what about sports? W: Ah. BTV Soccer Magazine at 10:20 on BTV 3 and China Sports on BTV 1 at 11:25. M: All right. Thanks very much, Susan. W: Now, hold on. Just o
46、ne more thing I ought to mention and thats English Service Beijing News round up Capital Guide and the teleplay called Four Generations under One Roof on BTV 3 at 11: 30. M: Thanks very much. That sounds as though its worth staying up for tonight.(2).If you want to watch the program of China Music, which channel do you turn to?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：BTV 3.）解析：(3).Who will give a display i
