1、专业四级-4及答案解析 (总分:140.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、BPART DICTATIO(总题数:1,分数:15.00)1.I Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the
2、passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on
3、ANSWER SHEET ONE./I(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/BI In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./IQuestions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation, At the end of the
4、 conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).Why did the man learn to speak very easily?(分数:1.00)A.Because he learned English after he was born.B.Because he started to learn English when he was two years old.C.Because he learned Engl
5、ish in school.D.Because he was lucky to learn English in a congenial atmosphere.(2).What is the best way for an adult to learn a language according to the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.Place the person in the country where the language is spoken.B.Attend regular language classes.C.You got to build your co
6、nfidence in your learning process.D.You got have a few hours a day to practice the language you re learning.(3).What can we learn from the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.The man couldnt speak normally when he was a small kid.B.The man has problems learning languages.C.The man thinks English is very nice.D.
7、He thinks Spanish is difficult to learn.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:4.00)(1).How many times has Johnnys team won the League Cup?(分数:1.00)A.Once.B.Twic
8、e.C.Three times.D.Four times.(2).How about Johnnys opinion about winning the coming League Cup Final?(分数:1.00)A.He is quite doubtful.B.He is quite sure.C.He doesnt have any opinion.D.Impossible.(3).What will Johnny do to celebrate his 31st birthday?(分数:1.00)A.Travelling abroad.B.Going to the park.C.
9、Eating out with his wife and children tonight.D.Playing football.(4).What does Johnny not plan to do in future?(分数:1.00)A.Continue to play football.B.Train young footballers.C.Work in football.D.Write a book about football.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the
10、conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).What is the main purpose of the lab experiment?(分数:1.00)A.To see how certain chemicals produce different flavors.B.To determine if a person can distinguish salty and sweet solutions.C.To ma
11、p the location of taste buds.D.To count the number of taste buds.(2).About how long does it take to do the experiment?(分数:1.00)A.Just five minutes.B.Slightly less than an hour.C.Between one and two hours.D.A little more than two hours.(3).What does the woman remind the man about?(分数:1.00)A.That tast
12、e buds arent located only on the tongue.B.That taste buds arent all the same size.C.That solutions must be measured and mixed careful.D.That he shouldnt swallow the solutions.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will
13、be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).Few people realize that _.(分数:1.00)A.the Old West period wasnt as long as most people thinkB.cowboys contributed to the end of the Old WestC.cowboys played an important part in the Old WestD.the Old West lasted only 1
14、9 years(2)._ is the real inventor of the barbed wire.(分数:1.00)A.CowboysB.Alphonso DobbC.John GillingerD.Children in Texas(3).The main function of the barbed wire is _.(分数:1.00)A.fencing attracted cattleB.that cattle shield away from the barbed wireC.making cattle grow more quicklyD.that the garden c
15、ould be used as a parking lotQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:4.00)(1).The main idea of this passage is _.(分数:1.00)A.what the future of health care is likeB.how online
16、doctors operate on patientsC.first-aid kit found wider usesD.bandwidth is the limiting factor for transmitting images(2).The basis of remote diagnosis will be _.(分数:1.00)A.personal data assistanceB.standardized symptoms from a patientC.real physiological data from a patientD.transmitted complex medi
17、cal images(3).According to the passage, communications satellites may be able to cope with all except _.(分数:1.00)A.earthquakesB.warsC.faminesD.drought(4).The tone of the writer about the future of health care is _.(分数:1.00)A.depressedB.objectiveC.indifferentD.negativeQuestions 18 to 20 are based on
18、the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).What prevents a drug addict from continuing his education or taking at a job?(分数:1.00)A.His emotional problems.B.His personal problems.C.His desperation to ge
19、t drugs.D.His shortage of money.(2).What are drug addicts concerned with?(分数:1.00)A.They are concerned with their financial situations.B.They are concerned with their declining health.C.They are concerned with how to get fid of drugs.D.They are concerned with how to get drugs.(3).Why can middle-aged
20、 and old people have an easy access to drugs?(分数:1.00)A.Drugs are covered by their social welfare.B.Drugs are covered by their medical care.C.They rely on drugs to kill their pains.D.They usually have money for drugs.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数:5,分数:10.00)Questions 21 to 23 are based on the following new
21、s. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:3.00)(1).What measures will Indonesia take in order to put out forest fires?(分数:1.00)A.Send more fire engines.B.Create rain.C.Encourage villagers by offering them more water and equipment.
22、D.Cut more bushes.(2).How long will the plan of putting out forest fire last?(分数:1.00)A.One week.B.Five days.C.Ten days.D.One month.(3).Why was an airport forced to close down?(分数:1.00)A.Because the blazes from the fire were too hot.B.Because the smoke from the fires was too thick.C.Because it was t
23、oo droughty at the airport.D.Because it rained heavily there.Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).We can know from the news that _.(分数:1.00)A.Gerry Adams was denied a
24、 visa by the administrationB.private talks have been going on very smoothlyC.the administration trusts the IRA and AdamsD.there has been no change in their relationship(2).Official contact between the U. S. and the IRA can be kept if _.(分数:1.00)A.Gerry Adams is allowed into the countryB.the IRA take
25、s action to cease fireC.they hold more private discussionD.the U. S. changes its attitudeQuestions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).Whats the minimum figure of the deat
26、hs of people in the two bomb explosions?(分数:1.00)A.12.B.8.C.16.D.60.(2).How many people have been killed by the sectarian and political violence in Pakistan this year?(分数:1.00)A.More than 12.B.60.C.More than 60.D.About 8.2. Question 28 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you
27、 will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now listen to the news.Which of the following statements is true according to the news?(分数:1.00)A.Budget talks are being held between the two parties.B.A new budget deal will be made in a short time.C.Both parties have reached an agreement on budget.D.
28、The chance for both parties to agree on the budget is slim.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item , you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).Brazils Environmental Ministry says _.(分数:1.00)A.the rate of deforest
29、ation of the Amazon rainforest has increased about 15 percent over last yearB.the rate of air pollution has increased about 15 percent over last yearC.the rate of land decreasing has increased about 15 percent over last yearD.the amount of rainfall has increased about 15 percent over last year(2).Of
30、ficials believe that _ are responsible for the destruction of nearly 20,000 square kilometers of jungle.(分数:1.00)A.fire disasterB.environmental changeC.logging and clearing land for farmingD.air warming五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.demonstrationB.processionC.bodyD.marchA.ByB.AtC.InD.OnA.asB.soC.e
31、itherD.neitherA.playersB.followersC.fansD.pioneersA.noticedB.foundC.listenedD.heardA.EvenB.ThereforeC.FurthermoreD.ButA.numberB.membersC.bodyD.relationsA.sadB.solemmC.happyD.funeralA.whistledB.sungC.presentedD.showedA.forB.asC.withD.byA.musicB.songC.melodyD.styleA.originsB.originalsC.discoveriesD.re
32、courcesA.discoveredB.actedC.inventedD.designedA.demonstratedB.composedC.hostedD.formedA.formsB.followsC.approachesD.introducesA.monthsB.weeksC.hoursD.timesA.expressingB.explainingC.exposingD.illustratingA.appearedB.feltC.seemedD.soundedA.concernedB.itselfC.availableD.oneselfA.classicalB.sacredC.popu
33、larD.light六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)23.The _ of the priests sermon was that all human beings should love each other.(分数:1.00)A.brainB.questionC.essenceD.reality24.With one leg broken in that car accident, he cannot even walk, _ run.(分数:1.00)A.let aloneB.thats to sayC.not to speakD.dont mentio
34、n it25.By the middle of the 21st century, the vast majority of the worlds population _ in cities rather than in the country.(分数:1.00)A.are livingB.will be livingC.have livedD.will have lived26.Its no good _ him. He is always indifferent towards others matters.(分数:1.00)A.to turn toB.turning toC.turn
35、toD.turned to27.Macs close _ to his brother made people mistake them for one another.(分数:1.00)A.resemblanceB.identityC.appearanceD.relationship28.The old lady _ and fell from the top of the stairs to the bottom.(分数:1.00)A.slidedB.slippedC.splitD.spilled29.I dont know you want to keep the letter. I v
36、e _ it up.(分数:1.00)A.tornB.givenC.brokenD.disposed30.If he _ on tourists for his business, he would have to close his shop.(分数:1.00)A.dependsB.will dependC.dependedD.has depended31.In my opinion standards of workmanship have _ over the past 20 years.(分数:1.00)A.aggravatedB.diminishedC.deterioratedD.e
37、roded32.Once _ , this power station will supply all the neighboring towns and villages with electricity.(分数:1.00)A.it being completedB.it completedC.completedD.it completes33.If the scheme is _ carried out without waste of time or energy I shall be completely satisfied.(分数:1.00)A.relativelyB.noticea
38、blyC.appropriatelyD.efficiently34.We should always keep in mind that _ decisions often lead to bitter regrets.(分数:1.00)A.hastyB.instantC.promptD.rapid35._ the center of our planetary system was considered as heresy by the church in the Middle Ages.(分数:1.00)A.It is the sun and not the earthB.That the
39、 sun and not the earthC.Being the sun and not the earthD.The sun and not the earth36.The thieves _ the papers all over the room as they were searching for the money.(分数:1.00)A.spreadB.swelledC.scatteredD.divided37.Because weekend sailors can not always the wind, many sailboats have auxiliary engines
40、.(分数:1.00)A.bear uponB.hold uponC.count uponD.come upon38.There is _ evidence to show that other factors contribute to soil formation.(分数:1.00)A.acuteB.agreeableC.ampleD.attendant39.Communication between a young couple is a(n) _ business.(分数:1.00)A.sharpB.dreadfulC.intenseD.delicate40.She is very _
41、upsetting her husband, as he has a violent temper.(分数:1.00)A.tired ofB.wary ofC.keen onD.confined to41.Such _ the case, there are no grounds to justify your complaints.(分数:1.00)A.wasB.isC.is beingD.being42.He was _ her in intelligence.(分数:1.00)A.belowB.underC.beneathD.down43.I _ him the Christmas gi
42、ft by mail because he came home during the Christmas holidays.(分数:1.00)A.ought to have sentB.couldnt have sentC.must have sentD.neednt have sent44.We all left the meeting convinced that the project was _.(分数:1.00)A.fertileB.inevitableC.inherentD.feasible45.I still remember the day I first met her, s
43、he _.(分数:1.00)A.had long hairB.has long hairsC.had long hairsD.has long hair46.The board deemed its urgent that these files _ right away.(分数:1.00)A.had to be printedB.should have been printedC.must be printedD.should be printed47.Advertising media like direct mail, radio, television and newspapers _
44、 to increase the sales of industrial products.(分数:1.00)A.have been usedB.will be usedC.is being usedD.has been used48.Everybody could see that the young man was _ going abroad to study, whether his parents could afford the tuition or not.(分数:1.00)A.lack ofB.intent onC.deficient inD.adequate for49.We have a high regard for Prof. Joseph because he always _ his principles.(分数:1.00)A.lives onB.lives up toC.lives throughD.lives with50.It has been proposed that we _ our decision until the next meeting.(分数:1.00)A.delayedB.delayC.can delayD.are to delay51.Despite the wide ran