1、公共英语四级-350 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)三、The writer think tha(总题数：1，分数：5.00)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：0，分数：0.00)五、When will showers re(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_填空项 1:_六、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 111
2、3 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.They paid no special attention to information about the production and the price of wheat.B.They might casually take the growing of wheat as a topic of conversation.C.They also grew wheat in their backyards.D.They were as much concerned with the wheat production and selling as
3、 the farmers.A.When crop failure caused depression.B.When the autumn harvest had just been completed.C.When the wheat prices became increasingly high.D.As soon as the Winnipeg Grain Exchange demanded payment.A.To meet the farmers request for firmer control.B.To hold back inflation and rising living
4、costs.C.To fix the grain prices so that the farmers could be better rewarded for their work.D.To establish a full authority to buy, sell and set prices.八、Questions 1416 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.To enjoy a good story.B.To see the actors and actresses.C.To experience an exciting life.D.To escape their eve
5、ryday life.A.They feel that everything on the screen is familiar to them.B.They are touched by the life-stories of the actors and actresses.C.They try to turn their dreams into reality.D.They become so involved that they forget their own problems.A.Because they are well-made and the stories are inte
6、resting.B.Because the heroes have to cope with many problems and frustrations.C.Because the characters in the movies are free to do whatever they like.D.Because good guys in the movies always win in the end.九、Questions 1720 are (总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.To win medals.B.To break world record.C.To win first pl
7、aces.D.To take part in the Games.A.Runners enter the stadium with torches.B.Teams of different countries put on a wonderful display.C.The host country marches in last.D.There must be both men and women in all teams.A.world celebrations of sports.B.world-wide movements for peace.C.great displays of t
8、he best sportsmen.D.chances for women to be equal with men.A.In 1900.B.In 1912.C.In 1928.D.In 1930.十、Section Use of Eng(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十一、The cost of plant an(总题数：20，分数：20.00)1.（分数：1.00）A.purchasedB.keptC.offeredD.expended2.（分数：1.00）A.patB.recordedC.paidD.charged3.（分数：1.00）A.costsB.feeC.cashD.charges
9、4.（分数：1.00）A.owingB.owningC.operatingD.repairing5.（分数：1.00）A.HoweverB.FurthermoreC.In the endD.Consequently6.（分数：1.00）A.damagedB.destroyedC.splitD.hurt7.（分数：1.00）A.superiorB.inferiorC.addedD.equal8.（分数：1.00）A.excludedB.includedC.combinedD.spent9.（分数：1.00）A.operationB.acquisitionC.reservationD.mainte
10、nance10.（分数：1.00）A.itemB.assetC.costD.liability11.（分数：1.00）A.notB.tooC.alsoD.but12.（分数：1.00）A.decidedB.recognizedC.knownD.spent13.（分数：1.00）A.accidentB.freightC.fineD.expenditure14.（分数：1.00）A.owedB.acquiredC.receivedD.accepted15.（分数：1.00）A.concerningB.requiredC.relatingD.connected16.（分数：1.00）A.atB.in
11、C.onD.to17.（分数：1.00）A.principalB.techniqueC.principleD.technology18.（分数：1.00）A.takingB.addingC.minusD.plus19.（分数：1.00）A.whichB.thatC.whenD.what20.（分数：1.00）A.isB.will beC.to beD.be十二、Section Reading Co(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十三、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十四、Text 1(总题数：5，分数：5.00)21.The author concludes that, for Ari
12、zona to meet the current challenges effectively,_.（分数：1.00）A.the right environment should be created for regional leaders to work inB.long-standing networks in diverse communities should be createdC.relationship between economy, education and the environment should be establishedD.the issue of leade
13、rship should be addressed first22.As is described in the passage, stewards refer to_.（分数：1.00）A.leaders who show vision and insight in policy makingB.single-issue leaders who focus their attention on what they are handlingC.leaders who are good at handling affairs across state boundariesD.leaders wh
14、o carry out an uncompromising policy against terrorists23.The author regrets to see that_.（分数：1.00）A.many Arizonians have not realized how hard their leaders are workingB.traditional style of leadership is no longer respected in ArizonaC.leaders of Arizona lack a long term plan for the states develo
15、pmentD.leaders of Arizona did not give powerful enough support to New Yorkers24.In this book Henton admits that_.（分数：1.00）A.traditional forms of leadership are no longer of any useB.single-issue leadership is still valued in some casesC.ethnic community is better run by single-issue leadersD.Arizoni
16、ans have not seen the limitations of single-issue leadership25.The reason why Arizona is short of stewards is that_.（分数：1.00）A.more major corporations are moving out of state than moving inB.it lacks the right environment required for nurturing qualified leadersC.there is something seriously wrong w
17、ith is educationD.the state leadership is not adequately represented by different ethnic groups十五、Text 2(总题数：5，分数：5.00)26.We can learn from the passage that the two talk shows_.（分数：1.00）A.have monopolized the talk show circuitB.exploit the weaknesses in human natureC.appear at different times of the
18、 dayD.are targeted at different audiences27.Despite their different approaches, the two talk shows are both_.（分数：1.00）A.ironicalB.sensitiveC.instructiveD.cynical28.Compared with other TV talk shows, both the Jerry Springer and the Oprah Winfrey are_.（分数：1.00）A.more family-orientedB.unusually popular
19、C.more profoundD.relatively formal29.Though the social problems Jerry Springer talks about appear distasteful, the audience_.（分数：1.00）A.remain fascinated by themB.are ready to face up to themC.remain indifferent to themD.are willing to get involved in them30.Which of the following is likely to be a
20、topic of the Oprah Winfrey show?（分数：1.00）A.New type of robot.B.Racist hatred.C.Family budget planning.D.Street violence.十六、Text 3(总题数：5，分数：5.00)31.What does “the gem of late 20th century technology” refer to?（分数：1.00）A.The telegraph.B.Information theory.C.Materials technology.D.The Internet.32.Whats
21、 the relevance to our own time of the struggles of telegraph pioneers?（分数：1.00）A.They made todays technology work efficiently.B.They smooth the way for the popularity of todays technology.C.They made the Internet a global network.D.They overcame national and international bureaucratic obstacles.33.A
22、ll of the following facts about the telegraph and the Internet are true EXCEPT the fact that_.（分数：1.00）A.both develop from the most advanced science of their timeB.they are operated similarly in technical termsC.both help to change the way we do business and communicateD.both facilitate the communic
23、ation between cultures and ethnic groups34.The Associated Press and Reuters came into being thanks to_.（分数：1.00）A.the development of global telegraph networkB.the popularity of the InternetC.the breakup of provincialismD.the well-connected radio and TV system35.Why is it that the global telegraph ne
24、twork was truly revolutionary?（分数：1.00）A.It has changed the way we do business and communicate.B.It makes virtual communities possible.C.It makes real-time global news service available.D.It makes world peace.十七、Text 4(总题数：5，分数：5.00)36.According to the passage as the nineteenth century progressed, t
25、he people of the United States_.（分数：1.00）A.emigrated to other countriesB.often settled in the WestC.tended to change the place in which they livedD.had a higher rate of birth than ever before37.Which of the following best describes the society about which David Donald wrote?（分数：1.00）A.A highly conse
26、rvative society that was resistant to new ideas.B.A society that was undergoing fundamental change.C.A society that had been gradually changing since the early 1700s.D.A nomadic society that was starting permanent settlements.38.With which of the following opinions would the author be likely to agre
27、e?（分数：1.00）A.Womens lives significantly improved as the United States than in other regions.B.Women had more opportunities for employment in the western United States than in other regions.C.The home after 1820 was a superior social entity to that of the eighteenth century.D.Increased social fragmen
28、tation negatively affected middle class family.39.All the following can be inferred from the passage EXCEPT_.（分数：1.00）A.more and more people were leaving the farm to take up nonagricultural jobsB.there was a significant change of meaning in the world familyC.people no longer wanted to get marriedD.t
29、he rapid economic growth lasted for more than half a century40.What does the passage mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.The economic development of the United States in the eighteenth century.B.Ways in which economic development led to social changes in the United States.C.Population growth in the western Un
30、ited States.D.The increasing availability of industrial jobs for women in the United States.十八、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十九、“Intelligence“ at be(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）_二十、Section Writing(总题数：1，分数：20.00)46. The Spring Festival is a traditional festi
31、val in China, and Chinese have been accustomed to celebrating it at home. But now more and more people choose to travel during this most important festival.Here is a discussion on this topic:1) Some people think it is more interesting to travel during the Spring Festival.2) Other people think it is
32、better to stay at home with their families during the Spring Festival.3) My opinion on this topic.In your essay, you should use the three pieces of information mentioned above.You should write 160 200 words on ANSWER SHEET 2.（分数：20.00）_公共英语四级-350 答案解析(总分：95.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、Section Listening (总题数：0，分
33、数：0.00)二、Part A(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、The writer think tha(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：night-clubs are closing.）解析：听力原文1-5Tokyo is a city that you can love and hate at the same time.In Tokyo there are always too many people in the places where I want to be. Certainly there are too many cars. The Japanese
34、drive very quickly when they can. But in Tokyo they of ten spend a long time in traffic jams. Tokyo is not different when one wants to walk.At certain times of the day there are many people on foot in Londons Oxford street. But the streets near Ginza in Tokyo always have a lot of people on foot, and
35、 sometimes it is really difficult to walk. People are very polite; there are just too many of them.The worst time to be in the street is at 11:30 at night. That is when the night-clubs are closing and everybody wants to go home. There are 35,000 night-clubs in Tokyo, and you do not often see one tha
36、t is empty.Many people travel to and from work by train. Tokyo people buy six million train tickets every day. At most stations, trains arrive every two or three minutes, but at certain hours there do not seem to be enough trains. They are usually crowded, but Japanese trains are very good. They alw
37、ays leave and arrive on time. On a London train you would see everybody reading a newspaper. In Tokyo trains everybody in a seat seems to be asleep, whether his journey is long or short.In Tokyo, I stood outside the station for five minutes. Three fire-engines raced past on the way to one of the man
38、y fires that Tokyo has every day. Tokyo has so many surprises that none of them can really surprise me now. Instead, I am surprised at myself: I must go there next year on business. I know I hate the overcrowded city. But I feel like a man who is returning to his long-lost love.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：on sche
39、dule.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：falls asleep.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：quite frequently.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：crowded and noisy.）解析：四、Part B(总题数：0，分数：0.00)五、When will showers re(总题数：1，分数：5.00)填空项 1:_ （正确答案：By early next morning/Early tomorrow morning/In the early morning/ Friday morning.）解析：听力原文6-10Hello. Its been anoth
40、er warm and fine day for most of us. Temperatures in south-east England reached twenty-six degrees Centigrade by mid-afternoon, and Brighton had fifteen hours of lovely sunshine. But the weather is already beginning to change. Im afraid, and during the night showers will slowly move in from the Atla
41、ntic to reach south-west England and the southern coast of Wales by early morning.The rest of the country will have a very mild, dry night with minimum temperatures no lower than fifteen degrees in the south, a little cooler-eleven degrees or so - in the north. Any remaining showers in northwest Sco
42、tland will pass quickly, to leave a mild, dry night there too.And now, the outlook for Friday and the weekend. Well, southern Europe will once again get the best of the weekend weather, and if your holiday starts this weekend, then southern Spain is the place to go, with temperatures of thirty-four
43、degrees along the Mediterranean coast. You can expect uninterrupted sunshine and temperatures of up to thirty-two degrees Centigrade in Greece and south-east Italy, but further north the weathers not so settled. Much of France, Belgium and the Netherlands will be cloudy with occasional rain and maxi
44、mum temperatures will be around twenty-two degrees - very disappointing for this time of the year.Scotland and Northern Ireland will have heavy rain for much of the weekend and temperatures will drop to seventeen degrees. Across most of England the weather will be cloudy but mainly dry with sunny pe
45、riods. And when the sun does come out temperatures could rise to a maximum of twenty-degrees.填空项 1:_ （正确答案：No lower than 15.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Thursday.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Disappointing/Depressing/Dissatisfactory.）解析：填空项 1:_ （正确答案：Most of England/Across most of England/In most parts of England/Most of
46、it.）解析：六、Part C(总题数：0，分数：0.00)七、Questions 1113 are (总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.They paid no special attention to information about the production and the price of wheat.B.They might casually take the growing of wheat as a topic of conversation.C.They also grew wheat in their backyards.D.They were as much concerned with the wheat production and selling as the farmers. 解析：听力原文11-13During the early years of this century, wheat was seen as the very lifeblood of Western Canada. When crops were good, the economy was good; when the crop
