1、专业四级-110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.Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be done 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 done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute to check through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on AN
3、SWER SHEET ONE. (分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、BSECTION A CONVE(总题数:3,分数:10.00)In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 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).What makes the little boy so upset according to the conversation? A. Spending little time with his parents. B. Being separated from his parents. C. Daddys coming home late. D. Moms Comin
5、g home late.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Why cant the woman take the family on vacation? A. Daddy doesnt like to take a vocation. B. The boy is too busy with his schoolwork. C. She is too busy with her work. D. The family just cant afford it.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).The boy suggests the woman _ to deal with the
6、 problem? A. give up her work B. divorce his Dad C. talk to his Dad right now D. work together with his Dad(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, YOU will be given 15seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation. (
7、分数:3.00)(1).What has Richard been busy doing according to the conversation? A. Preparing for a performance. B. Writing a book about photography. C. Working on a book of photographs. D. Learning the art of performing.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).What is the hard part of the work which Richard is trying to fi
8、nish? A. To publish the new album. B. To put it all together. C. To please the publisher. D. To finish shooting.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What will Richard probably do after the conversation? A. Get his album published. B. Finish working on his new book. C. Visit Mr. Carlson and talk to him about his boo
9、k. D. Call to make an appointment with Mr. Carlson.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 7 to 10 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).What did the man do to prepare for the Chr
10、istmas? A. He has bought enough Christmas gifts. B. He has made the plans for Christmas celebrations. C. He has prepared some Christmas cards. D. He has done nothing for the Christmas.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).How much does the man always spend for Christmas? A. 250. B. 550. C. 750. D. 1,100.(分数:1.00)A.B
11、.C.D.(3).What does the man say about the reason for kids enjoy Christmas? A. They dont have to go to school. B. They dont have to worry about shopping. C. They dont have to cook the big dinner. D. They dont have to do their homework.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).What is the mans plan for the Christmas tree?
12、A. He will decorate a tree by himself. B. He will borrow a tree from his neighbors. C. He will do without a tree for the Christmas. D. He will buy a decorated tree.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.四、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and
13、 then answer the questions that follow.Questions 11 to 13 are based on 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 is the passage mainly talking about? A. What a job hunter should consider in his
14、 application. B. What a worker needs to keep in mind in the work place. C. What an interviewee should avoid during an interview. D. What an interviewer may pay attention to in an interview.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following word is not advised in an application letter, according to the pass
15、age? A. Preference. B. Something. C. Problem. D. Lesson.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Why does the word always should be avoided in applying for a job? A. It is not eye-catching enough. B. It may be sort of misleading. C. It is among over-emphatic words. D. It can not impress the recruiter.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Q
16、uestions 14 to 16 are based on 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 can we know about people of blood type B? A. They are patient and finish what they start. B. They are moody and become a
17、nnoyed easily. C. They are stubborn and impulsive. D. They are conservative and stick to convention.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following types of people feature loyalty to their friends?A. People of blood type A. B. People of blood type B. C. People of blood type O. D. People of blood type AB
18、.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).When did blood type first appear in standard job application forms? A. In 1911. B. In 1913. C. In 1930. D. In 1931.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen
19、 to the passage. (分数:4.00)(1).The Venice carnival lasts _ each year. A. almost two months B. more than one monthC. nearly two weeks D. over three weeks(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).The carnival mean _ in Venice. A. large scales of demonstrations B. traditional food and beverage C. traditional masks and cloth
20、es D. large free markets and fairs(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Why is carnival the best time of the year for shopkeepers of designing studios? A. They can have a chance to show their works. B. They can make more money. C. They can have a pleasant holiday. D. They can buy materials at lower prices.(分数:1.00)A
21、.B.C.D.(4).Why did the Venice carnival suspend at the end of the 18th century? A. Many companies went bankrupt during the period. B. The old tradition was impacted by exotic culture. C. The city was invaded and controlled by foreign forces. D. People couldnt keep their heads above the water then.(分数
22、:1.00)A.B.C.D.五、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数:4,分数:10.00)In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions
23、.Now listen to the news. (分数:3.00)(1).The Turkish Parliaments amended the constitution to A. establish a democratic government. B. exclude military judges from State Security courts. C. include more military officials in the parliament. D. reconcile with the guerrilla groups.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Who
24、 will be replaced by a civilian judge? A. The guerrilla leader, Abdullah Ocalan. B. The opposition leader. C. An army colonel on the judicial panel. D. A parliament member.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Questions 23 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to an
25、swer the questions.Now, listen to the news. Nigerias National Security Adviser has been fired because A. he and the acting president have different political views. B. he has begun an ethnic violence. C. he is thought to be responsible for the death of hundreds of people. D. he failed to be present
26、at a special security meeting.语音下载(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.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).One of the purposes of the budget is to A. fight poverty. B. fight unemploym
27、ent. C. improve health care. D. develop tourism.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).What attitude do Republicans hold towards the budget? A. Critical. B. Supportive. C. Indifferent. D. Ambiguous.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Questions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10
28、seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news. (分数:3.00)(1).Which of the following statements about stock market indexes is CORRECT, according to the news item? A. Stock market indexes in Shanghai and Sydney rose slightly Friday. B. Stock market indexes dropped sharply around the world Fri
29、day. C. U.S. stock market index didnt drop because of Obamas reforms. D. Stock market index in Taiwan dropped most Friday.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).How much did Japans Nikkei index lose Friday? A. More than 2.5 percent. B. Less than 1 percent. C. Between 1 and 2 percent. D. About 1.5 percent.(分数:1.00)A.B
30、.C.D.(3).Questions 28 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news. From the news item, we can learn that Haitian children are A. facing the danger of being trafficked. B. facing the danger of being starved.
31、C. lacking medical care. D. lacking formal education.语音下载(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.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).According to EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton
32、, holding place of the French-proposed international conference on aid for Haiti A. will be Haiti. B. will be Brussels. C. has not been set. D. will be London.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2)._ makes survivors living in the midst of piles of rubble frustrated. A. The small number of donations from the internati
33、onal society B. The slow pace of food and water deliveries C. The threat of aftershocks D. Lacking shelters(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.六、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each bla
34、nk on ANSWER SHEET TWO.The most clear-cut benefit of a single currency is that it will no longer be necessary to U U 1 /U /Uthe costs of exchange from one currency to another. Travelers know that these costs are not U U 2 /U /U. First of all, there is a commission U U 3 /U /U(usually a fixed amount)
35、; secondly, the price U U 4 /U /Uwhich the traveler purchases foreign currency for domestic currency U U 5 /U /Ufrom the price of exchanging back surplus foreign currency. The removal of these U U 6 /U /Ucosts constitutes a gain from monetary union.Another benefit is that the removal of exchange rat
36、e U U 7 /U /Ubetween the countries of the EU would provide much more assurance to U U 8 /U /Ulocation decisions. At present, a company takes U U 9 /U /Uof the risk of exchange rate variation in its location decision, and this may lead it to scatter its plants across the various economies, to hedge U
37、 U 10 /U /Uthe risk of exchange rate variation. Removing this source of uncertainty allows investors to U U 11 /U /Uaccording to economies of scale and may lead to more plants of U U 12 /U /Usize, a reduction in unit cost of production, and increase in U U 13 /U /UA single currency provides the U U
38、14 /U /Ufor counter-inflationary policies. A single currency could lead to a U U 15 /U /Uin the market discrimination that currently exists in the EU (for example, prices of motor cars of the U U 16 /U /Uspecification stand higher in the UK than they do in France)U U 17 /U /Uthe quotation of prices
39、in common currency discourages arbitrage (套利) activity and reduces the market division U U 18 /U /Uwhich such discrimination relies. U U 19 /U /U, firms in one country cannot continue to U U 20 /U /Utheir prices higher than their European competitors and still remain competitive.(分数:20.00)(1). A. in
40、cur B. occur C. curb D. recur(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2). A. neglected B. negligible C. negligent D. negotiable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3). A. money B. sum C. tip D. charge(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4). A. on B. at C. in D. over(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5). A. confers B. infers C. differs D. defers(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(6). A. transac
41、tion B. travelling C. purchase D. finance(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(7). A. float B. variations C. difference D. variation(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(8). A. appropriate B. cooperative C. corporate D. reasonable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(9). A. account B. count C. mind D. range(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(10). A. to B. for C. against D. ar
42、ound(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(11). A. decide B. locate C. choose D. invest(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(12). A. largest B. maximum C. medium D. optimum(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(13). A. effect B. effectiveness C. deficiency D. efficiency(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(14). A. shade B. firework C. framework D. door(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(15). A. rise B. reduction C. revival D. cause(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(16). A. same B. different C. similar D. excessive(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(17). A. if B. so C. but D. as(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(18). A. in B. on C. over D. at(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(19). A. While B. Thus C. However D. Although(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2