1、公共英语四级-336 及答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_四、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).The writer of the letter saw the advertisement over（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(2).The price - fifteen pounds and fifty pence-includes（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(3).W
2、hat language is the set of the plays of Moliere in?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(4).How much is the bill sent by the company to the author?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_(5).What are the angry letters sent by the company for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11 - 13 ar(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.you do physical exercises
3、 late in the day.B.you have sleeping pills.C.your heart rate increases.D.you rest frequently during the day.A.To take some sleeping pills.B.To drink milk or eat cheese or fish.C.To find a comfortable position in bed.D.To do physical exercises.A.Neurotransmitter.B.Bodys natural rhythm.C.How to keep h
4、ealth.D.Hints for good health.七、Questions 14 -16 are(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.Because she has changed the appointment twice before.B.Because she is free only at that period of time.C.Because she has got a toothache all day.D.Because her dentist will be busy at other periods.A.Watch a movie with Julie.B.Pract
5、ice soccer with Julie.C.Help Julie with her science project.D.Finish the history assignment together.A.Because Susans mother will not allow them to watch a movie.B.Because Susan has to finish her history assignment.C.Because Susan has to cook for the family.D.Because Susans video machine is broken.八
6、、Questions 17-20 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.A period when cars are rushing on the roads.B.A period when people are going to or from their work.C.A period when cars are crowed on the roads.D.A period when people are crowed in the buses.A.To limit the numbers of cars parked in the streets.B.To prevent cars
7、parked in the street from being stolen.C.To make it convenient for drivers to pay the fee.D.To limit the time of cars left in the streets.A.The car will be pushed away by policemen.B.The drivers license will be withdrawn.C.The owner of the car will be fined.D.The traffic wardens will drive the car a
8、way.A.They put the form in a little plastic envelope.B.They put the form under one of the windscreen wipers.C.They wait there until the motorist returns.D.They will ask the motorist to go to their office for the form.九、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十、Proper street behavi(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.0
9、0）A.glancesB.touchesC.talksD.sights2.（分数：1.00）A.consciousB.innocentC.suspiciousD.indifferent3.（分数：1.00）A.awareB.curiousC.ignorantD.uneasy4.（分数：1.00）A.commonB.averageC.ordinaryD.normal5.（分数：1.00）A.inquiredB.interviewedC.investigatedD.interfered6.（分数：1.00）A.noticedB.analyzedC.interpretedD.observed7.（分
10、数：1.00）A.interviewersB.applicantsC.subjectsD.psychologists8.（分数：1.00）A.surveysB.observationsC.experimentsD.interviews9.（分数：1.00）A.vagueB.obscureC.subtleD.uncertain10.（分数：1.00）A.whyB.whichC.whenD.that11.（分数：1.00）A.ChancesB.PossibilitiesC.OpportunitiesD.Expectations12.（分数：1.00）A.inducedB.cheatedC.dist
11、ractedD.realized13.（分数：1.00）A.discussionB.communicationC.greetingD.conversation14.（分数：1.00）A.demonstratesB.describesC.deducesD.designs15.（分数：1.00）A.peepB.stareC.gazeD.eye16.（分数：1.00）A.betterB.soC.tooD.far17.（分数：1.00）A.otherB.ratherC.betterD.less18.（分数：1.00）A.friendB.foreignerC.passerbyD.stranger19.（
12、分数：1.00）A.self-confidentB.self-consciousC.self-contentedD.self-centered20.（分数：1.00）A.awayB.apartC.alikeD.already十一、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Text 1(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.What does“ brain drain“ ( Line 4, Paragraph 4) mean?（分数：1.00）A.The exhaustion of the power of thinkin
13、g.B.The exhaustion of highly qualified professionals in a country.C.The highly qualified professionals borrowed from other countries.D.The movement of highly qualified people toward more favorable environments.22.What methods have been taken by the developing countries to encourage trained personnel
14、 to return?（分数：1.00）A.To fine those who do not come back.B.To set up special “return“ programs.C.To ask for help from the International Organization for Migration.D.To require the developed countries not to offer jobs to those who do not return.23.Why did many countries of the South send students to
15、 the developed countries?（分数：1.00）A.Because these countries need trained personnel to develop their countries.B.Because the developed countries need more qualified professionals.C.Because these students can stay on in the developed countries after the training.D.Because these countries want to estab
16、lish friendly relationship with the developed countries.24.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.Developed countries will employ more qualified professionals from the countries of the South.B.If no effective methods are adopted by the countries of the South, brain drain will not st
17、op.C.The educational systems in the developed countries are not very efficient.D.It is of no use that the developing countries encourage their trained professionals to return.25.What does the author advise the developing countries to do in order to stop brain drain?（分数：1.00）A.To increase the payment
18、 to qualified professionals.B.To provide good working conditions.C.To adopt flexible administrative procedures.D.To confine qualified professionals by using institutional restrictions.十四、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.What does“ fume“ (Line 3, Paragraph 3 ) mean?（分数：1.00）A.To feel very angry.B.To feel depr
19、essed.C.To feel happy.D.To feel disappointed.27.Why do the treatment programs designed to change Type A behaviors face difficulties?（分数：1.00）A.Because the treatment programs are too expensive.B.Because the treatment programs consume too much time.C.Because it is unclear which aspect of the behavior
20、of Type A leads to heart problems.D.Because the subjects are unwilling to receive this kind of treatment.28.What can we learn from Paragraph 3?（分数：1.00）A.Subjects are supposed to modify the perception of stress and their reaction to it.B.Subjects are supposed to relax themselves in stressful conditi
21、ons.C.Subjects are supposed to learn to slow down physical activity.D.Subjects are supposed to adopt new hobbies that are separate from their careers.29.What is the attitude of the author towards the Type A behavior?（分数：1.00）A.Optimistic.B.Worried.C.Unrealistic.D.Indifferent.30.What does this text t
22、ry to show?（分数：1.00）A.How to prevent people from heart disease.B.How to deal with stressful conditions.C.Relaxation is good for our health.D.Behavioral patterns and healthy problems.十五、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.What is the authors attitude to the so-called “factual“?（分数：1.00）A.Being factual is possibl
23、e:B.Being factual is ruined by the participation of too many editors.C.Being factual is a goal journalists should pursue.D.Being factual is impossible.32.The judgments involved in the presentation of a so-called “factual“ or “objective“ story are（分数：1.00）A.like those involved in interpretation.B.tot
24、ally different from those involved in interpretation.C.based on hard facts without any interpretation.D.only personal ideas of the reporter and editor.33.Interpretation is not a good way to（分数：1.00）A.report the news.B.bias the news.C.show the meaning of the news.D.relate a new story.34.According to
25、the author, which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Neither the presentation of the news nor its interpretation is objective.B.The presentation of the news is more objective than its interpretation.C.The presentation of the news and its interpretation are objective.D.The presentation of
26、 the news is more subjective than its interpretation.35.According to the author, what will the newspaper do if it provides interpretation?（分数：1.00）A.To select the most important news.B.To report news without bias.C.To show the meaning of the facts.D.To focus on international news.十六、Text 4(总题数：5，分数：
27、5.00)36.The Saudis realize that（分数：1.00）A.all ills are caused by outside influences.B.political reform should be widely debated.C.extremism is the most serious problem.D.reform should be carried out as fast as they can.37.What can we learn about Saudi Arabia from Paragraph 1 ?（分数：1.00）A.Saudi Arabia
28、 will be as rich as before and their people will believe in their faith firmly.B.Saudi Arabian will not believe in their faith as firmly as before.C.The oil produced in Saudi Arabia will diminish.D.Saudi Arabia will no longer be a kingdom, and their people pursue democracy.38.What do Saudis think of
29、 democracy in their country?（分数：1.00）A.It is impossible for Saudis to pursue democracy.B.It is too early to talk about democracy in their country.C.Democracy cannot emancipate their people.D.Upholding the rule of law is a way to get democracy.39.What is Saudi Arabia like now?（分数：1.00）A.It is in a bi
30、g boom.B.It is in a period of reforming.C.It is in a period of rapid change.D.It is in fast progress.40.According to Paragraph 5 ,Saudi Arabia is（分数：1.00）A.too slow to implement any reform.B.going to be overthrown.C.able to develop fast.D.so traditional that it cannot make any changes.十七、Part B(总题数：
31、0，分数：0.00)十八、Valeta Young ,81, a (总题数：5，分数：15.00)41.（分数：3.00）_42.（分数：3.00）_43.（分数：3.00）_44.（分数：3.00）_45.（分数：3.00）_十九、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)46.Study the following drawing carefully and write an essay in which you should1) describe the drawing, interpret its meaning, and2) support your view w
32、ith examples.You should write 160 - 200 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：20.00）_公共英语四级-336 答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：1）解析：听力原文1-5Kuwait is a country which is quite small, but very rich. It is situated at the north end of the Persian G
33、ulf, near Iraq and it has a population of a million. This small desert country is one of the worlds leading oil producers and it has about 15 percent of the worlds known oil stores.Since the discovery of oil in 1938, Kuwaits rulers have turned the country into a welfare state. It has free primary an
34、d secondary education, free health care and social services, and the Kuwaitis do not have to pay any personal income tax for those services. The rate of literacy is high and constantly growing. The University of Kuwait was opened in 1966, but many of the Kuwaiti students still study in colleges and
35、universities abroad, at states expenses.Kuwait is an Arab country and about 99 percent of the people who live there are Moslems. But 45 percent of these Moslems are not actually citizens of Kuwait. This is because there are many Moslem immigrants living and working there. The other 1 percent of the
36、population, in other words the non-Moslems, are recent immigrants from America who were attracted by the opportunities to work for oil companies. There are several thousand Europeans and Americans in Kuwait. Many of them are employed by the oil companies.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：15）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：1966）解析：填空项
37、 1:_ （正确答案：99）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：America）解析：四、Part B(总题数：1，分数：5.00)(1).The writer of the letter saw the advertisement over（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：six months ago）解析：听力原文6-10Dear Sir,Just over six months ago, I saw an advertisement in the Morning Mail for a set of the complete works of William Shakespear
38、e. Your company, Cosmo Books Ltd, offered this set at what was claimed to be a “remarkable“ price :fifteen-pounds and fifty pence, including postage and packing. I had wanted a set of Shakespeares plays and poems for some time, and these books, in red imitation leather, looked particularly attractiv
39、e; so I sent for them.Two weeks later, the books arrived, together with a set of works of Charles Dickens which I had not ordered, so I returned the Dickens books to you. with a check for the works of Shakespeare. Two more weeks passed. Then there arrived on my doorstep a second set of the works of
40、Shakespeare, the same set of novels by Dickens and a set of the plays of Moliere, in French. Since I do not read French, these were of no use to me at all. However, I could not afford to post all these books back to you, so I wrote to you at the end of August of last year, instructing you to come an
41、d collect all the books that I did not want, and asking you not to send any other books until further notice.You did not reply to that letter. Instead you sent me a bill for forty-two pounds, and a set of the plays of Schiller, in German. Since then, a new set of books of different authors has arriv
42、ed every two weeks. The books are still all in their boxes, in the garage, and my car has to stand in the rain outside.Please send no more books, send no more bills, send no more angry letters demanding payment. Just send one large lorry and take all the books away, leaving me only with the one set
43、of the complete works of Shakespeare for which I have paid.Yours faithfully,Simon Walker(2).The price - fifteen pounds and fifty pence-includes（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：postage and packing）解析：(3).What language is the set of the plays of Moliere in?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：French）解析：(4).How much is the bi
44、ll sent by the company to the author?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Forty-two pounds）解析：(5).What are the angry letters sent by the company for?（分数：1.00）填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Demanding payment）解析：五、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)六、Questions 11 - 13 ar(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.you do physical exercises late in the day.B.you have sleepi
45、ng pills.C.your heart rate increases. D.you rest frequently during the day.解析：听力原文11-13Do you have trouble sleeping at night? Then, maybe, this is for you. When you worry about meeting sleep and twist around, trying to find a comfortable position, youre probably only making matters worse. What happe
46、ns is that your heart rate actually increases, making it more difficult to relax. You may also have some bad habits that contribute to the problem. Do you rest frequently during the day? Do you get virtually no exercise or do your exercise late in the day? Do you think about sleep a lot or sleep late on the weekend? Any of all these factors might be leading to your sleeplessness by disrupting your bodys natural rhythm.What should you do then on those sleepless nights.? Dont bother with sleeping pills. They can actually cause worse inability to sleep later. The best thing to do is to
