1、公共英语四级-130 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)Part AFor Questions 15. You will hear a recording of a conversation about shopping list. Listen to it and fill out the table with the information youve heard for questions 15. Some of the information has been completed for you. Wri
2、te not mare than 1 word in each numbered box. You will hear the re- cording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. At the green grocers: How muchnew potatoes 1. pound(s)2. onions 1 bunchgolden delicious apples 3. pound(s)At the supermarket:sugar cubes 4. packet(s)Nescafe Gold Blend
3、5. jar(s)（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_二、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Where does this dialogue take place? At a 6.What is the relationship between the two speakers?Shop assistant and 7.The trip is back from Kathmandu to 8.How long ago should the tickets he booked in advance? 9. monthsWhat i
4、s the cost of one ticket? 10.（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_三、BPart C/B(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQuestions 1113 are based on the passage you have just heard. You have 15 seconds to read Questions 1113/I（分数：3.00）(1).What happened in London a few months ago?（分数：1.00）A.The heart of London was flooded.B.An
5、 emergency exercise was conducted.C.100 people in the suburbs were drowned.D.One of the bridges between North and South London collapsed.(2).What measure was taken against floods in London in the 1980s?（分数：1.00）A.A flood wall was built.B.Rescue teams were formed.C.An Mann system was set up.D.50 unde
6、rground stations were made waterproof.(3).What can we learn from the ladys comment?（分数：1.00）A.Most Londoners took Exercise Flood Call calmly.B.Most Londoners were frightenedC.Most Londoners became rather confused.D.Most Londoners complained about the trouble caused by Exercise Flood Call.IQuestions
7、14 to 16 are based on the following passage you have just heard. You have 15 seconds to read Questions 1416./I（分数：3.00）(1).What was the main harmful effect of the pests killer DDT on bald eagles?（分数：1.00）A.It limited their supply of food.B.It destroyed many of their nests killedC.It many baby bald e
8、agles.D.It made their eggshells too fragile.(2).What measure did the wild life biologists take to increase the number of bald eagles?（分数：1.00）A.They brought in bald eagles from Canada.B.They explored new ways to hatch baby bald eagles.C.They developed new types of feed for baby bald eagles.D.They fo
9、und ways to speed up the reproduction of bald eagles.(3).According to the speaker, what is the possible danger facing bald eagle?（分数：1.00）A.Pollution of the environment.B.Over-killing by hunters.C.Destruction of their natural homes.D.A new generation of pest killers.IQuestions 1720 are based on the
10、following passage you have just heard. You have 20 seconds to read Questions 1720./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the concern of ordinary people about the “Greenhouse Effect“?（分数：1.00）A.Whether global warming will speed up in the future.B.Whether it will lead to widespread food shortage.C.Whether it can be d
11、etected and checked.D.Whether it will affect their own lives.(2).What has happened since the end of the Ice Age?（分数：1.00）A.Many species have developed a habit of migration.B.Many species have become less sensitive to climate.C.Many new species have come into existence.D.Many species have moved furth
12、er north.(3).What will be a possible threat to plants in the future?（分数：1.00）A.Storms and floods.B.Disease and fire.C.Rapid increase of the animal population.D.Less space for their grow(4).According to the passage, what will probably happen to the endangered species?（分数：1.00）A.They will face extinct
13、ion without artificial reproduction.B.They will have to migrate to find new homes.C.They will be able to survive in the preserves.D.They will gradually die out.四、BSection Use o(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.sourceB.originC.resourceD.baseA.moreB.lessC.otherD.ratherA.giveB.influenceC.makeD.offerA.inB.atC.onD.forA
14、.involvingB.linkingC.connectingD.correlatingA.mobilityB.motiveC.moralD.missionA.scarceB.rareC.scaredD.relievedA.personalB.emotionalC.mutualD.magneticA.probableB.likelyC.reluctantD.readilyA.datingB.appointmentC.engagementD.matchingA.referingB.showingC.takingD.workingA.similarB.identicalC.diverseD.dif
15、ferentialA.lessB.ratherC.manyD.fewerA.workB.serveC.stayD.remainA.certainB.embarrassedC.hesitatedD.freeA.HoweverB.MoreoverC.ThereforeD.FurthermoreA.raiseB.obtainC.growD.uniteA.forB.likelyC.dueD.becauseA.butB.otherwiseC.orD.likewiseA.positionB.associationC.contractD.contacts五、BSection Readi(总题数：5，分数：5
16、.00)21.The word “egalitarian“ in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to which of the following words?（分数：1.00）A.Justified.B.Equal.C.Liberal.D.Attractive.22.It can be inferred from the passage that the author and Walzer differ in which of the following aspects?（分数：1.00）A.Those qualities unrelated to th
17、e production of material goods are rewarded with material goods.B.It brings predominant positions to people who often lack those other qualities that evoke affection or admiration.C.Those who excel in “sensitivity“ or “the ability to express compassion“ merit equal wealth with those who excel in qua
18、lities.D.In any society that, like a capitalist society, seeks to become ever wealthier in material terms, disproportionate rewards are bound to flow to the people who are instrumental in producing the increase in its wealth.23.The author write this passage mainly to_.（分数：1.00）A.introduce a new book
19、.B.introduce an authors new theory.C.discuss a theory proposed by one other socialist.D.criticize a author on his incomplete theory.24.The authors attitude towards Walzers theory in “In Defense of Equality“ can be best de- scribed as_.（分数：1.00）A.minor disapproval.B.suspect.C.objective.D.indifferent.
20、25.According to the passage, which of the following is closest to the concept of “tyranny“ mentioned in this passage?（分数：1.00）A.an man without civil earns too much money.B.the degrade of civilian because of the pursuit of money.C.a special honor is only attribute to those who can afford.D.the allowa
21、nce of a people to achieve his fame by money.六、BPassage 2/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.According to the passage, the author mentioned that “when once the staff of the Historic American Engineering Record wished to have drawings made of machines and isometric views of industrial processes for its historical re
22、cord of American engineering“ in order to _.（分数：1.00）A.point out the inability of engineering students.B.point out the omission of conventional engineering lessons.C.praise the architectural schools.D.encourage contests of such kind.27.The authors attitude towards mathematics in design science can b
23、e best described as _.（分数：1.00）A.Crucial.B.Of core importance.C.Trivial.D.Of reference use.28.The author write this passage mainly to_.（分数：1.00）A.introduce a new idea.B.stress the importance of nonverbal thinking.C.criticize the education for omitting an important part of knowledge.D.propose a sugge
24、stion.29.It can be inferred from the passage that the author believes which of the following states-merit ?（分数：1.00）A.Art plays the major part in the design of an machine.B.Art should be given at least equal importance as mathematics in engineering lessons.C.Compared with art, mathematics is not so
25、important in engineering.D.Without art, there will be no successful work in engineering.30.The word “aberrations“ in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to which of the following words?（分数：1.00）A.Anomaly.B.Error.C.Incomplete.D.Misfortune.七、BPassage 3/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.The word “giant sucking sound of
26、 jobs being pulled out of this country“ in paragraph 2 means_.（分数：1.00）A.disappearance of jobs.B.hiring worker from other countries.C.being deprived of jobs by competition from other country.D.increasing of job opportunities.32.According to the passage, which of the following is true?（分数：1.00）A.With
27、out the North American Free Trade Agreement, Mexico would have developed better.B.Wall Street lenders did not help Mexico recover from the financial crisis of December 1994.C.Not all the citizens in Mexico suffer from the low price of corn.D.Mexico have natural advantage over China.33.Which of the f
28、ollowing has the highest growth rate in the past ten years?（分数：1.00）A.Latin America.B.Mexico.C.Korean.D.China.34.Mexico can not benefit from the North American Free Trade Agreement because it_.（分数：1.00）A.can not win the competition between China and other countries.B.relies on the prosperity of Amer
29、ican economy.C.can not develop into an independently productive economy.D.mainly engage itself in agriculture.35.The authors attitude towards the North American Free Trade Agreement might be best summarize as one of_.（分数：1.00）A.pessimistic.B.indiffrret.C.disappointed but expecting.D.critical.八、BPass
30、age 4/B(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.Which can be inferred form the passage about Wikipedia?（分数：1.00）A.It has once ran into trouble.B.It has a foreseeable bright future.C.It will soon take the part of Google.D.It makes great contribution to the spreading of information.37.The author called Wikipedia peoples enc
31、yclopedia because it_.（分数：1.00）A.is accessible by all the passersby.B.can be edited by everyone.C.is run by ordinary people.D.is built to the taste of common citizens.38.The word “languish“ in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to_.（分数：1.00）A.give up.B.be aborted.C.reduce.D.sink.39.The authors attitu
32、de towards Wikipedia might be best summarize as one of_.（分数：1.00）A.optimistic.B.indifferent.C.encourage.D.suspicious.40.It can be inferred from the passage that, Jimmy Wales initiated the Wikipedia project in order to_.（分数：1.00）A.built a peoples encyclopedia .B.make himself known.C.make resources av
33、ailable useful again.D.execute a project ordered by his superior.九、BPart B/B(总题数：5，分数：15.00)_十、BSection Writi(总题数：1，分数：25.00)46.For this part you are allowed 35 minutes to write a composition on the topic“ Cars and Air Pollution“. You should base your composition on the following lines. (1)私家轿车越来越多，
34、有些问题随之产生； (2)比较明显的人问题有 (3)我对这种现象的看法。 You should write 160200 words neatly on ANSWER SHEET 2（分数：25.00）_公共英语四级-130 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)Part AFor Questions 15. You will hear a recording of a conversation about shopping list. Listen to it and fill out the table with
35、the information youve heard for questions 15. Some of the information has been completed for you. Write not mare than 1 word in each numbered box. You will hear the re- cording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. At the green grocers: How muchnew potatoes 1. pound(s)2. onions 1 b
36、unchgolden delicious apples 3. pound(s)At the supermarket:sugar cubes 4. packet(s)Nescafe Gold Blend 5. jar(s)（分数：5.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：3）解析：听力原文1-5 What do you want me to get then? Er. well, go to the green grocers first. Yeah, the green grocers. OK. Let me see, potatoes, new potatoes, not mottled one
37、s. I mean theyre really not very good any more. Urm, three pounds. Hang on. Im trying to write this down. New potatoes. Right. Three pounds. Three pounds. Yes. Spring onions, one bunch. One bunch of spring onions. Yeah. OK. And a pound of bananas. And a pound of bananas. OK. And then, could you go t
38、o the supermarket as well? Yes, yes. Mm, let me see. A packet of sugar cubes. A packet of sugar cubes. Yeah. Cubes, mind you, not the other stuff. Right. Coffee, instant coffee, please get Nescafe, Nescafe gold blend. Nescafe? Yeah. I dont really like any other kinds. OK. Nescafe. what did you say?
39、Gold blend. Gold blend. Yeah. You know one of those eight-ounce jars. Eight ounces. Yes, yes. Cooking oil. Cooking oil. Sunflower you see, I need it for. What is it? Whats that? Sunflower. Sunflower? I need it for a special recipe. Never heard of that. Sunflower cooking oil. Yeah. Right. Wine. Any s
40、pecial kind? Dry white. Dry white wine. Yeah. And some bread. Some bread. Any particular kind? No. Any kind? Any kind, yeah. OK. Yeah. Anything else? Oh yes, hang on. I forget apples. Golden delicious, urm, from the green grocers. Golden delicious apples. How many? Two pounds. Two pounds. Yes.填空项 1:
41、_ （正确答案：spring）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：2）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：1）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：8 ounce）解析：二、BPart B/B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Where does this dialogue take place? At a 6.What is the relationship between the two speakers?Shop assistant and 7.The trip is back from Kathmandu to 8.How long ago should the tickets he booked
42、 in advance? 9. monthsWhat is the cost of one ticket? 10.（分数：5.00）解析：travel agency 听力原文6-10 Traveler: Hello. Id like some information about your trips to Kathmandu. Travel Agent: Yes, of course. What can I tell you.? Traveler: Well, how do we travel? Travel Agent: Its a specially adapted bus with ro
43、om for sleeping and . Traveler: And, and, er, how many people in a group? Travel Agent: Well, the bus sleeps ten. Usually there are eight travelers and two drivers, a guide to look after you. Traveler: So, so we sleep, um, normally, in, in the bus? Travel Agent: Yes, and its fully equipped for cooki
44、ng and its got a shower system that we put up every evening, weather permitting. Traveler: Er, um. We leave from London? Travel Agent: Yes, and return to London. Traveler: Is there anything special wed have to bring? Travel Agent: Oh, we give everyone a list of suitable clothes to bring. Of course,
45、space is limited. Traveler: Oh, oh yes, I understand that. Now, how long in advance would I have to book? Travel Agent: Well, it depends. Usually six or eight months, Its amazing the number of people who are interested. Traveler: Well, Im interested in the ten-week trip next spring. Travel Agent: Um
46、, that one leaves on the fourth of April. Traveler: Yeah. Thats right, yeah. Itll be for two people. Travel Agent: That would be fine. Could you come in and we can go over all the details. Traveler: Yes, I think that would be best, um, but can you tell me how much thatll cost. Travel Agent: Spring for ten weeks. Um, we havent got the exact figures at the moment, but, er, something like, er, 1,100 pounds per person. Traveler: OK. Um, Ill come an
