1、专业四级-54及答案解析 (总分:139.00,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 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should cheek 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. Now listen to the passage./I(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)SECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn 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 conversatio
4、n. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).Where did Cathy lose her wallet?(分数:1.00)A.In the aquarium.B.In the shop.C.In the cinema.D.In the airport.(2).Whats NOT in her wallet?(分数:1.00)A.Bills.B.Identity cards.
5、C.Photos.D.Visa.(3).Which is NOT the mans suggestion?(分数:1.00)A.To mm to the police for help.B.To put an ad in the newspaper.C.To ask his grandmother to the cinema for an inquiry.D.To search the cinema thoroughly for the wallet.IQuestions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of
6、 the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I(分数:4.00)(1).How much was the change for sending a registered airmail letter to London?(分数:1.00)A.50 cents.B.55 cents.C.60 cents.D.65 cents.(2).What else did the man want to buy?(分数:1.00)A.40 15-
7、cents stamps.B.11 post cards.C.3 aerograms,D.6 airmail stamps.(3).What is needed to get the package?(分数:1.00)A.Some money.B.A personal signature.C.A seal.D.The requisition.(4).How was the registered airmail letter sent to London?(分数:1.00)A.By express train.B.By maglev.C.By sea.D.By air.Questions 8 t
8、o 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).Where did the man want to work?(分数:1.00)A.In a medicine company.B.In a cosmetics company.C.In an insurance company.D.In a foo
9、d company.(2).Which statement is INCORRECT about the man?(分数:1.00)A.He was a university student at that time.B.He took lots of courses, including Commercial and Legal Studies.C.He had worked at a supermarket in the Christmas holidays.D.He passed the phone interview.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)
10、IQuestions 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./I(分数:3.00)(1).Which of the following is usually considered the cause of the waves?(分数:1.00)A.The winds.B.The san.C.The moon.D.The gravita
11、tion.(2).If the wind is blowing at 190 kilometers per hour, the waves are likely to be about _ meters.(分数:1.00)A.13B.16C.19D.21(3).When did the USA report the largest measured wave in history?(分数:1.00)A.1973.B.1983.C.1993.D.2003.IQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of t
12、he passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage./I(分数:4.00)(1).Washoe is a(n) _ chimpanzee.(分数:1.00)A.young maleB.old maleC.young femaleD.old female(2).What does it mean when the chimpanzee points up with one finger?(分数:1.00)A.It wants to be picked up.B.It
13、wants to drink one glass of milk.C.It wants to eat one banana.D.It wants to play with one person.(3).When the chimpanzee managed to get the food, which step it didnt take?(分数:1.00)A.Got a tall box.B.Climbed up the rope.C.Grasped the pole.D.Knocked down the food.(4).Whats the main idea of the passage
14、?(分数:1.00)A.The life of the chimpanzee.B.The cleverness of the chimpanzee.C.The study on the chimpanzee.D.The reproduction of the chimpanzee.IQuestions 18 to 20 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 passa
15、ge./I(分数:3.00)(1).In _ doctors say that for lack of exercise of our _, we are growing old sooner.(分数:1.00)A.America; feetB.Japan; brainsC.China; handsD.Britain; eyes(2).Which statement about the research is CORRECT?(分数:1.00)A.The researchers studied a thousand people of the same age but with differe
16、nt jobs.B.The research showed that the front and side parts of the brain not controls the character, feelings and intellects.C.The back part of the brain will not contract gradually with the age.D.The researchers collected the data without the computers.(3).Who are moat likely to grow old sooner?(分数
17、:1.00)A.The doctors.B.The scientists.C.The farmers.D.The singers.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数:3,分数:9.00)IQuestions 21 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I(分数:3.00)(1).How many people have been kil
18、led and how many injured in the attack?(分数:1.00)A.50; 140.B.60; 150.C.70; 160.D.80; 170.(2).When did the attack happen?(分数:1.00)A.Tuesday,B.Wednesday.C.Thursday.D.Friday.(3).Which statement is INCORRECT about the two attackers?(分数:1.00)A.They were dressed as women.B.Their identities were still uncle
19、ar.C.They protected themselves from being injured in the explosion.D.They detonated explosives on a Shiite Mosque.IQuestions 24 to 26 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I(分数:3.00)(1).Why was the K
20、osovo Albanians selection blamed by the Serbian government?(分数:1.00)A.Because they played a trick in the vote counting and the result was unfair.B.Because they selected the prime minister without voting.C.Because they passed on the wrong information to the voters.D.Because they selected a former reb
21、el commander as prime minister.(2).What did Belgrade ask the UN administrator to do?(分数:1.00)A.To cancel the appointment.B.To announce the appointment.C.To block the appointment.D.To approve the appointment.(3).How is the situation in Kosovo now?(分数:1.00)A.Delicate.B.Stable.C.Chaotic.D.Awkward.IQues
22、tions 27 to 29 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I(分数:3.00)(1).What was Fofana charged with?(分数:0.75)A.Kidnappng a Japanese in Paris,B.Torturing a gypsy in Paris.C.Imprisoning a Cambodian in Pari
23、s.D.Killing a Jewish in Paris.(2).Whats Fofanas nationality?(分数:0.75)A.French.B.American.C.Ivorian.D.Jewish.(3).What happened to Fofana when he was in Ivory Coast?(分数:0.75)A.He was sentenced to death by the court there.B.He was shot to death by the policemen there.C.He was been delivered to France.D
24、.He was released for lack of evidence._五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Traditional superstitions and beliefsU (31) /Udisappear altogether; they assume new forms andU (32) /Uto contemporary conditions.U (33) /Uin the 21st century, people may dismiss their forefathers customs and practicesU (34) /U supe
25、rstition, many are still current. A Friday which falls on the 13th of a month is widely feared asU (35) /U, and so are spilling salt and walkingU (36) /Ua ladder. Belief U(37) /Uthe power of mascots is far fromU (38) /U;the lucky rabbits foot, like the horseshoe, is a popular charm. Certain foods, t
26、oo,U (39) /Utheir ancient lore. Many people, for example, accept the old adage an apple a day keeps the doctor away. One aspect of traditional U(40) /Uwhich is still very muchU (41) /Utoday is folk medicine. When the causes of illness were totallyU (42) /U, and disease seemed toU (43) /Uwithout any
27、reason, it was oftenU (44) /Uto evil spirits taking over the body. To U(45) /Uthe patient, the demons of disease must be driven put, and many cures were spells and charms intended to exorcise these. UntilU (46) /Umodem limes, even official medicine was very unpleasant, with no anaesthetics or pain-k
28、illers, and aU (47) /Usuccess rate. Few people, in any case, could afford it, and most relied on folk healers and magic. There was an enormous range of herbal U(48) /U, some of which have since been found to have actual healing properties.U (49) /Uwere worn to ward off disease, and a wide variety of
29、 seemingly strange objects, such as church furnishings, wereU (50) /Uwith powers of healing.(分数:20.00)A.oftenB.alreadyC.seldomD.alwaysA.adoptB.adaptC.continueD.goA.ButB.SinceC.ThenD.AlthoughA.asB.forC.toD.withA.luckyB.unluckyC.superstitiousD.magicA.underB.upC.aboveD.pastA.inB.ofC.aboutD.forA.aliveB.
30、liveC.deadD.vanishA.getB.regainC.rewindD.retainA.behaviorB.factorC.wonderD.meansA.liveB.livingC.aliveD.lifeA.suspiciousB.suspectedC.wonderedD.unknownA.strikeB.comeC.ariseD.fallA.contributedB.attributedC.achievedD.deterioratedA.diagnoseB.treatC.cureD.watchA.comparativelyB.veryC.recentlyD.constantlyA.
31、lowB.highC.thinD.slightA.teatsB.curesC.diseasesD.functionsA.FlowersB.JewelriesC.CharmsD.PearlsA.involvedB.acknowledgedC.chargedD.credited六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)2.Britains press is unusual _ it is divided into two very different types of newspapers: the quality press and the popular press.(
32、分数:1.00)A.in howB.in whatC.in whichD.in that3.Doctors are often caught in a _ because they have to decide whether they should tell their patients the truth or not.(分数:1.00)A.puzzleB.perplexityC.dilemmaD.bewilderment4.Be here on Friday _ the latest.(分数:1.00)A.atB.byC.forD.in5.Sense and Sensibility is
33、 a good movie by any standard; _ it should rank high on any list of romance.(分数:1.00)A.consistentlyB.consequentlyC.invariablyD.subsequently6.The use of money is not limited to high civilizations; actually many primitive peoples have _ moneys of their own.(分数:1.00)A.discoveredB.devisedC.divertedD.div
34、ersified7._ that hes already heard the news.(分数:1.00)A.Chances areB.Chance isC.Opportunities areD.Opportunity is8.Cancer is second only _ heart disease as a cause of death.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.toC.withD.from9.I didnt go to his party last night, because _ I changed my mind.(分数:1.00)A.on a second thoughtB.o
35、n second thoughtC.by second thoughtD.on the second thought10.The town maintains many Chinese traditions which are among the highest achievements of those who created the cultural _ we now enjoy.(分数:1.00)A.heritageB.geneticsC.inheritanceD.estate11.The Spanish team, who are not in superb form, will be
36、 doing their best next week to _ themselves on the German team for last years defeat.(分数:1.00)A.remedyB.reproachC.reviveD.revenge12.Despite the wonderful acting and well-developed plot the _ movie could not hold our attention.(分数:1.00)A.three-hoursB.three-hoarC.three-hoursD.three-hours13.It is only
37、when you nearly lose someone _ fully conscious of how much you value him.(分数:1.00)A.do you becomeB.then you becomeC.that you becomeD.have you become14.Cancellation of the flight _ many passengers to spend the night at the airport.(分数:1.00)A.resultedB.obligedC.demandedD.recommended15.A doctors obliga
38、tion when he can no longer _ the approach of death is to make the patient comfortable, including easing his pain.(分数:1.00)A.hang aroundB.hang onC.hold backD.hold on16.We object to the idea that it is military force that should be _ in settling international disputes.(分数:1.00)A.applied toB.resorted t
39、oC.fallen back onD.restrained from17.Metals we found in the earth _ iron, lead and copper.(分数:1.00)A.includesB.containsC.comprisesD.constitutes18.Fewer and fewer of todays workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, _ the same company.(分数:1.00)A.all elseB.much worseC.let aloneD.le
40、ss likely19.After four years in the same job his enthusiasm finally _.(分数:1.00)A.deterioratedB.dispersedC.dissipatedD.drained20._ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.(分数:1.00)A.AsB.WhetherC.WhileD.Now that21.I cant praise his high efficie
41、ncy _, George said, even though I dont like him personally.(分数:1.00)A.sufficientlyB.adequatelyC.enoughD.abundantly22.The _ tales between China and Japan were the base of the later agreement.(分数:1.00)A.initialB.primitiveC.fundamentalD.terminal23.The students and teachers alike took great _ at the rud
42、e way the president criticized little Tom.(分数:1.00)A.annoyanceB.offenceC.resentmentD.irritation24.As teachers we should concern ourselves with what is said, not what we think _.(分数:1.00)A.ought to be saidB.must sayC.have to be saidD.need to say25.The bank is reported in the local newspaper _ in broa
43、d daylight yesterday.(分数:1.00)A.to be robbedB.robbedC.to have been robbedD.having been robbed26.What professor Clinton mentioned just now was a virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken _ in Turkey.(分数:1.00)A.exceedinglyB.excessivelyC.extensivelyD.exclusively27.We rarely perceive more than a minut
44、e _ of the sights and sounds that fall upon our sense organs; the great majority pass us by.(分数:1.00)A.fictionB.functionC.fractionD.friction28.A good many houses _ knocked down by the earthquake.(分数:1.00)A.wasB.wereC.isD.are29.The colonists of Plymouth, Massachusetts, who had settled there had left England because they felt _ of religious freedom.(分数:1.00)A