1、专业四级-46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.IListen 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 I5 seconds. 7he 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 unite the whole passage on
3、ANSWER SHEET ONE. Now listen to the passage./I(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B IIn this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow/I IBQuestions 1 to 3 are based on the following co
4、nversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).This conversation took place _(分数:1.00)A.in the middle of the semesterB.at the beginning of examsC.at the end of the school yearD.in the middle of summer
5、vacation(2).Bob and Allen want to go to _(分数:1.00)A.a rock and mineral showB.an opera at the concert hallC.a movie at the student centerD.a popular music concert(3).Allen is buying the tickets _(分数:1.00)A.because she gets a student discountB.because Bob does n t have very much moneyC.because she los
6、t a bet and owes Bob moneyD.because Bob left his wallet at homeIBQuestions 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./I/B(分数:4.00)(1).The speakers are discussing _(分数:1.00)A.whe
7、n to moveB.where to live the following yearC.how much time to spend at homeD.whose house to visit(2).The speakers are _(分数:1.00)A.a student and the director of the housing officeB.a student and a professorC.two studentsD.two housing office staff members(3).The woman objects to living on campus _(分数:
8、1.00)A.because it costs too muchB.because there are too many freshmenC.because the rooms are too smallD.because it s too noisy(4).The conversation is taking place in _(分数:1.00)A.MarchB.AprilC.MayD.SeptemberIBQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, y
9、ou will be given I5 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).Parcel Express needs the following details abort the sender EXCEPT _(分数:1.00)A.nameB.addressC.receiptD.phone number(2).Parcels must be left open mainly for _(分数:1.00)A.customs checkB.serenity checkC.
10、convenience s sakeD.the company s sake(3).The womans last inquiry is mainly concerned with_(分数:1.00)A.the lime needed for sending the parcelB.the flight time to New YorkC.the parcel destinationD.parcel collection三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)IBQuestions 11 to 13 are based on the following passag
11、e. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).The speaker felt _ when his father asked him to help cut grass.(分数:1.00)A.anxious and worriedB.proud and excitedC.nervous and confusedD.inspired and confident(2).What did hi
12、s father do when the speaker missed cutting some weeds?(分数:1.00)A.His father scolded him severely.B.His father took back the six dollars.C.His father made him do the cutting again.D.His father cut the weeds himself.(3).What did the speak want to tell us in this passage?(分数:1.00)A.One can benefit a l
13、ot from working with his father.B.Manual laborers should n t be looked down upon.C.One should always do his job earnestly.D.Teenagers tended to be careless.IBQuestions 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 li
14、sten to the passage./I/B(分数:3.00)(1).Women prisoners in Britain _(分数:1.00)A.are kept in open prisonsB.are allowed out of the prison groundsC.are ordered to do cooking and cleaningD.are a small portion of the prison population(2).In what way are the open prisons different from the closed prisons?(分数:
15、1.00)A.Some of their prisoners are allowed to study or work outside prisons.B.Most of their prisoners are expected to work.C.Their prisoners are often sent to special centers for skill training.D.Their prisoners are allowed freedom to visit their families.(3).What do we learn about prisoners in Brit
16、ain?(分数:1.00)A.They are encouraged to do maintenance for the training centre.B.Most of them get paid for their work.C.They have to cook their own meals.D.They can choose to do community work.IBQuestions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seco
17、nds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I/B(分数:4.00)(1).The first English dictionary was published _(分数:1.00)A.1604B.around 1700C.1750D.1755(2)._ produced the first modem English dictionary.(分数:1.00)A.Robert CawdreyB.John KerseyC.Samuel JohnsonD.Daniel Webster(3)._ was the most inter
18、esting feature of the Oxford English Dictionary.(分数:1.00)A.A complete list of difficult wordsB.Containing sentences that showed how each word was actually usedC.A 20-voltume workD.Showing word histories(4).What best describes the first English dictionary?.(分数:1.00)A.It defined easy words as well as
19、hard ones.B.It was nothing more than a list of difficult words.C.It presented good sentences to show how each word was actually used in speech and in writing.D.It was the greatest improvement in the quality of dictionaries.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数:5,分数:10.00)(1).Luis Posada Carriles was detained_(分数:1
20、.00)A.because he had killed 73 Cuban civilians in 1976B.because he had planned an airliner bombing in 1976C.because he had worked as a spy on Cuba s behalfD.because of his illegal immigration status(2).It is implied from the statement issued by the Homeland Security Department that the government is
21、 not likely to return Luis Posada Carriles to Venezuela _(分数:1.00)A.because Ms immigration status has already be confirmedB.because the man might be persecuted by the Venezuelan govemmentC.because the man was too old and seeking asylumD.because Venezuela is believed to act on Cuba s behalfIBQuestion
22、s 23 and 24 are based on the following. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B(分数:2.00)(1).According to a police officer, the protest was triggered_(分数:1.00)A.for a local police commander ordered Ms men to open fire on themB.for
23、 a nearby petrochemical plant had dismissed some young employersC.for protesters demanded to find a job in the local oil-related factoriesD.for the police had killed a young man from the neighborhood(2).Nigeria_(分数:1.00)A.is one of the largest oil producers and exporters in the worldB.has done bette
24、r in fighting against poverty than against unemploymentC.is encountering great dissatisfaction with its oil development in the Niger deltaD.is faced with high unemployment and continued poverty throughout the countryIBQuestions 25 and 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item,
25、you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B(分数:2.00)(1).Sheikh Taj al-Din al-Hilali was _(分数:1.00)A.was a journalist working for Australias SBS Arabic radio serviceB.was a leader of militants who held an Australian hostageC.was a Muslim leader designated to resc
26、ue the hostageD.was the American to whom the hostage was married(2).According to Australias Foreign Minister Alexander Downer, the Australian was most probably held hostage on _(分数:1.00)A.April 28B.April 29C.April 30D.May 1IBQuestions27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news
27、item, you will be given l0 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B(分数:2.00)(1).The U.S. govemment is opposed to the transaction because it is afraid that _(分数:1.00)A.the guns may fall in the hands of Colombian rebelB.the guns may be used to assault the civiliansC.Venezuelans may
28、 attack U.S. with the gunsD.it may begin a new round of armament race in the region(2)._ signed the contract on the behalf of Venezuelan government.(分数:1.00)A.ITAR- TassB.Jorge GarciaC.President Hugo ChavezD.Sergei LadyginIBQuestions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news
29、item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B(分数:2.00)(1)._ members of Greenpeace had been accused.(分数:1.00)A.1B.3C.4D.5(2).They were detained for and then accused of_(分数:1.00)A.delaying a US naval vessel to the Middle EastB.illegally immigrating from Argent
30、ine to SpainC.conflicting with the police in anti-war demonstrationsD.participating in protests against the brewed Iraq war五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.singleB.singularC.pluralD.compoundA.tooB.farC.muchD.overA.the othersB.all othersC.theseD.thoseA.so asB.so thatC.as suchD.as well asA.HoweverB.Mo
31、reoverC.ThoughD.ThereforeA.referred toB.talked aboutC.spokenD.toldA.someB.severalC.variousD.variedA.isB.wasC.hasD.haveA.andB.butC.as well asD.yetA.ConsequentlyB.HoweverC.MoreoverD.NeverthelessA.endlessB.multipleC.uncountableD.numerousA.whoseB.thatC.whichD.whatA.must beB.must have beenC.ought to beD.
32、should beA.stillB.indeedC.justD.everA.alikeB.similarC.relatedD.relevantA.HoweverB.ThereforeC.ProbablyD.UndoubtedlyA.conspicuouslyB.usuallyC.surprisinglyD.sufficientlyA.shapesB.patternsC.conventionsD.formsA.gettingB.causingC.havingD.owningA.withB.forC.owing toD.as六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)22.L
33、iving in the western part of the country has its problems, _ obtaining fresh water is not the least.(分数:1.00)A.with whichB.for whichC.of whichD.which23.In order to keep the line moving, customers with lengthy _ are required to do their banking inside.(分数:1.00)A.transitB.transactionsC.turnoverD.tempo
34、s24.One of the examination questions _ me completely and I could n t answer it.(分数:1.00)A.baffledB.mingledC.provokedD.diverted25.You _ him so closely; you should have kept your distance.(分数:1.00)A.should n t followB.must n t followC.could n t have been followingD.should n t have been following26.Cre
35、ating so much confusion, Mason realized he had better make _ what he was trying to toll the audience.(分数:1.00)A.exclusiveB.explicitC.objectiveD.obscure27.I don t mind _ the decision as long as it is not too late.(分数:1.00)A.you to delay makingB.your delaying makingC.your delaying to makeD.you delay t
36、o make28._, he does get annoyed with her sometimes.(分数:1.00)A.Although much he likes herB.Much although he likes hexC.As he likes her muchD.Much as he likes her29.When she heard the bad news, her eyes _ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.(分数:1.00)A.sparkledB.twinkledC.radiatedD.glit
37、tered30.There are occasions when giving a gift _ spoken communication, since the message it offers can cut through barriers of language and cultural diversity.(分数:1.00)A.overtakesB.nourishesC.surpassesD.enforces31.Sometimes the bank manager himself is asked to _ checks ff his clerks are not sure abo
38、ut them.(分数:1.00)A.creditB.assureC.certifyD.access32.The sale usually takes place outside the house, with the audience _ on benches, chairs or boxes.(分数:1.00)A.having seatedB.seatingC.seatedD.having been seated33.President Wilson attempted to _ between the powers to end the war, but neither side was
39、 prepared to give in.(分数:1.00)A.segregateB.whirlC.compromiseD.mediate34.The vision of that big black car hitting the sidewalk a few feet from us will never be _ from my memory.(分数:1.00)A.ejectedB.escapedC.erasedD.omitted35.She ought to stop work; she has a headache because she _ too long.(分数:1.00)A.
40、has been readingB.had readC.is readingD.read36.May I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five o clock tonight? Im sorry. Mr. Williams _ to a conference long before then.(分数:1.00)A.will have goneB.had goneC.would have goneD.has gone37.The project, _ by the end of 2000, will expand the citys telepho
41、ne network to cover 1, 000,000 users.(分数:1.00)A.accomplishedB.being accomplishedC.to have been accomplishedD.having been accomplished38.There are many who believe that the use of force _ political ends can never be justified.(分数:1.00)A.in search ofB.in pursuit ofC.in view ofD.in light of39.At presen
42、t, it is not possible to confirm or to refute the suggestion that there is a causal relationship between the amount of fat we eat and the_ of heart attacks.(分数:1.00)A.incidenceB.impetusC.captureD.emergence40.7he growth of part-time and flexible working patterns, and of training and retraining scheme
43、s, _ more women to take advantage of employment opportunities.(分数:1.00)A.have allowedB.allowC.allowingD.allows41.The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be doing their best next week to _ themselves on the German team for last years defeat.(分数:1.00)A.remedyB.reproachC.reviveD.revenge42.It
44、 is believed that the authorities are thinking of _ new taxes to raise extra revenue.(分数:1.00)A.impairingB.imposingC.invadingD.integrating43.The manager would rather his daughter _ in the same office.(分数:1.00)A.had not workedB.not to workC.does not workD.did not work44.Com originated in the New World and thus was not known in Europe until Colmnbus found it _ in Cuba.(分数:1.00)A.being cultivatedB.been cultivatedC.having cultivatedD.cultivating45.Mikes uncle insists _ in this