1、专业四级-63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 read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the p
2、assage 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 A
3、NSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，分数：10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B I In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./I I Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of th
4、e conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main subject of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The mans last appointment.B.Professor Irwins office hours.C.Student advisement during registration.D.The mans health problems.(2
5、).When is the mans new appointments scheduled?（分数：1.00）A.Tuesday at two oclock.B.Thursday at two oclock.C.This afternoon at three oclock.D.Now.(3).What should the man have done about his first appointment?（分数：1.00）A.He should have made an appointment.B.He should have called to cancel his appointment
6、.C.He should have come for his appointment.D.He should have stayed at home until he was well.(4).What word best describes Professor Irwins attitude toward the student?（分数：1.00）A.Uninterested.B.Apologetic.C.Sick.D.Annoyed.I Questions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the c
7、onversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is the womans main purpose in this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.To take her final exam.B.To apologize to the professor.C.To change the date of her exam.D.To schedule her flight.(2).Why does t
8、he woman have a problem?（分数：1.00）A.She is taking too many classes.B.She lives too lar from her family.C.She made an error when she scheduled her trip.D.She did not do well on her final exam.(3).What does the professor decide to do?（分数：1.00）A.To allow the woman to repeat the exam.B.To reschedule the
9、womans exam for another day.C.To let the woman skip the final exam.D.To give the woman a grade of incomplete.I Questions 8 to 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/I（分数：3.00）(1)
10、.What is the main topic of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The womans performance in her classes.B.The womans nomination for an award.C.The professors offer to help prepare the woman for an interview.D.The results of the professors meeting with the womans other teachers.(2).Why didnt Professor Foley tal
11、k with lean after class?（分数：1.00）A.He did not see her.B.He was busy answering his students questions.C.He was receiving an, award.D.He was collecting signatures from three other faculty members.(3).What will the woman receive if she is chosen?（分数：1.00）A.A certificate signed by three professors.B.A c
12、ash award and a certificate.C.A medal worth five hundred dollars.D.An opportunity to interview for an excellent position.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)I 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 lis
13、ten to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).In the authors opinion, why do we search the stars or moon?（分数：1.00）A.Because we have made up our mind to do so.B.Because we want to fulfil our desire for knowledge.C.Because we want to enjoy the ecstasy of achievement.D.Because we cannot help ourselves.(2).Accordin
14、g to the author, where does the happiness of scientists lie?（分数：1.00）A.It lies in a sense of fulfillment.B.It lies in their rich imagination.C.it lies in the increase of their knowledge.D.It lies in the opportunity to continue the search.(3).What is the meaning of success in the general sense of the
15、 term?（分数：1.00）A.It means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.B.It means great worldly achievements or accomplishments or wealth.C.It means being on the top of the social ladder.D.It means the search for truth.I Questions 14 to 16 are based on th
16、e following passage. At the and the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(2).What is the distance between the Earth and the two areas of radiation?（分数：1.00）A.Between 12 and 21 miles.B.1,000 miles.C.150 miles.D.1,500 miles.(3).Why cant people on
17、 earth be harmed by radiation?（分数：1.00）A.Because men on the Earth are protected by the atmosphere.B.Because radiation only has short-term effects on men on the Earth.C.Because there is a great distance between the Earth and the radiatio areas.D.Because the Van Allen Belts absorb all radiation.I Ques
18、tions 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 to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).How many refugees Came from Vietnam since the early 1970s?（分数：1.00）A.About 35,000.B.About 250,000.C.About 350,000.D.About 25,00
19、0.(2).Why did the lower-class white people in the United States treat Chinese immigrants with hostility?（分数：1.00）A.Because they didnt understand their language.B.Because they saw them as a source of threat to their jobs.C.Because their culture was very different from theirs.D.Because they had very d
20、ifferent appearances.(3).Which of the following statements is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.About five million of the population of the United States is of Asian origin.B.Most of the Chinese were employed in heavy industries when they first came to the United States.C.Chinese people retreated into Chinatowns
21、out of their own choice.D.Chinese immigration was ended by law in 1882.(4).Where did the first Japanese immigrants settle?（分数：1.00）A.In California only.B.In hastily established camps.C.At Pearl Harbor.D.In California and the other Pacific states.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：4，分数：10.00)(1).What was the mos
22、t probable cause of the air crash?（分数：1.00）A.Mechanical Failure.B.Marijuana burning.C.Destroyed by gunfire.D.Heavy fog.(2).Which one might be true according to what you hear?（分数：1.00）A.The plane belonged to a US businessman.B.The plane belonged to the Mexican government.C.It was a plane of the US po
23、lice.D.The owner of the plane was a drug smuggler.I Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：3.00）(1).What has been agreed upon between the two auto companies?（分数：1.00）A.That Volvo
24、will take over Renault.B.To move their base to Sweden.C.To work together.D.To sell more cars to Japan.(2).When is the deal going to be announced?（分数：1.00）A.Today.B.Tomorrow.C.In two days time.D.Next week.(3).Why are the two car companies taking such an action?（分数：1.00）A.To compete with Japanese auto
25、 makers.B.To reduce the number of their employees.C.To become the largest auto company in Europe.D.To become the worlds leading car producer.I Questions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given l0 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the new
26、s./I（分数：2.00）(1).According to the news item, when was James murdered?（分数：1.00）A.Two days ago.B.Ten days ago.C.Seventeen days ago.D.Tuesday morning.(2).What was the whole nations reaction to the murder?（分数：1.00）A.They felt indignant about violent crime.B.They attended the funeral.C.They felt surprise
27、d.D.They all cried.I Questions 28 to 30 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).This news item is about（分数：1.00）A.the opening of peace talksB.the cancellation of the peace talksC.the pos
28、tponement of peace talksD.the selection of mediator(2).When have the warring parties agreed to meet?（分数：1.00）A.Thursday.B.Friday.C.Saturday.D.Sunday.(3).What made the peace talks postponed?（分数：1.00）A.The meeting held in Geneva.B.The heaviest day of shelling in weeks.C.The presidents request.D.The wa
29、rning from the mediators.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.toB.intoC.overD.byA.leadB.connectC.collectD.communicateA.steepB.gentalC.flatD.stiffA.countrysideB.villageC.cityD.townA.relativelyB.regularlyC.respectivelyD.reasonablyA.AllB.SeveralC.LotsD.SomeA.thereB.whenC.whichD.whereA.breadB.unevenC.narrow
30、D.evenA.stableB.splendidC.smoothD.complicatedA.rocksB.cliffsC.roadsD.pathsA.FurthermoreB.HoweverC.ThusD.In addition toA.littleB.fewC.muchD.manyA.unlessB.ifC.asD.sinceA.whenB.forC.butD.thatA.largeB.fastC.highD.heavyA.andB.lessC.moreD.orA.lyingB.layingC.laidD.liedA.terribleB.possibleC.enjoyableD.profi
31、table20.A. frightened B. frightening C, scattered D. scattering（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.A.AlthoughB.SinceC.BecauseD.Therefore六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)22.The staff, having finished work for the day, _ going home now.（分数：1.00）A.isB.areC.wasD.were23.His description gave us a _ of what things were like
32、in that part of the country.（分数：1.00）A.glimpseB.glanceC.glareD.gleam24.Although his work was often _ and _ , he was promoted any way, simply because he had been with the company longer than anyone else.（分数：1.00）A.negligent . creativeB.incomplete . impreciseC.predictable . carefulD.forceful . extrane
33、ous25.The old farmer was run down by a car. He was taken to the hospital and _ on by the chief surgeon right now.（分数：1.00）A.operatedB.having been operatedC.is operatedD.is being operated26.Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure _.（分数：1.00）A.than more on e
34、fficiencyB.but more efficiencyC.but more on efficiencyD.than more efficiency27.He assured us that the house was _ enough to last another fifty years.（分数：1.00）A.substantialB.steadyC.spaciousD.sophisticated28.In the north, the price of fresh vegetables _ seasonally.（分数：1.00）A.altersB.convertsC.fluctua
35、tesD.modifies29.The joys of travel, having long _ the disabled, are opening up to virtually anyone who has the means.（分数：1.00）A.omittedB.missedC.neglectedD.discarded30.That invention of his entitles him _ a place among the great invent ors.（分数：1.00）A.inB.toC.onD.at31.The young man considered it _ ho
36、nor to receive _ Oscar Award for the best supporting actor.（分数：1.00）A.a; theB.an; /C.an; anD.an; the32.This model is _ to all the others on the market.（分数：1.00）A.superB.superiorC.beneficialD.advantageous33.The price of seafood used to be much lower than now, _?（分数：1.00）A.wasnt thereB.wasnt itC.doesn
37、t itD.didnt it34.He _ a small two-room apartment.（分数：1.00）A.dweltB.residedC.inhibitedD.inhabited35.The vocabulary of any technical discussion may include words which are never used outside the subject or field _.（分数：1.00）A.in caseB.in effectC.in questionD.in view36.When you are about _ through the s
38、tory, try to make a guess how the plot will develop.（分数：1.00）A.one-halfB.halfC.midwayD.halfway37.Some people _ avoid questions of right and wrong or remain neutral about them.（分数：1.00）A.violentlyB.enthusiasticallyC.sincerelyD.deliberately38.I was always taught that it was _ to interrupt.（分数：1.00）A.r
39、udeB.coarseC.roughD.crude39.My father didnt fly to London for the opening ceremony, because his doctor suggested that he _ there.（分数：1.00）A.not to goB.hadnt goneC.not goD.wouldnt go40.An outsider who can offer a fresh point of view may _ new ideas.（分数：1.00）A.arouseB.advocateC.renovateD.stimulate41.O
40、ne reason for the successes of Asian immigrants in the U.S. is that they have taken great _ to educate their children.（分数：1.00）A.painsB.endeavoursC.effortsD.attempts42.I cant find Jenny everywhere. Where _ she be?（分数：1.00）A.canB.mayC.mustD.need43.For those who have hearing problems telephone with vo
41、lume controls pro vide the best（分数：1.00）A.resultB.replyC.responseD.solution44.Most people who travel in the course of their work are given travelling _.（分数：1.00）A.incomeB.allowancesC.wagesD.pay45._ the people directly involved in the tourist industry may benefit, others may find that they are worse
42、off.（分数：1.00）A.IfB.ButC.WhereasD.Whether46._ much advice you give him, he does exactly what he wants.（分数：1.00）A.WhateverB.WhicheverC.WhatD.However47._ Id like to, I cant come.（分数：1.00）A.Much thoughB.Though muchC.Much asD.As much48.It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world m
43、ay one day be _ by insects.（分数：1.00）A.broken inB.run overC.taken overD.filled in49.The men on board the ship pulled in the driver _ they feared Was seriously injured.（分数：1.00）A.whomB.for whomC.to whomD.who50.The meeting was so prolonged and exhausting that _ the speakers stopped for refreshments.（分数
44、：1.00）A.at easeB.at randomC.at intervalsD.at large51.We often advise him not to drink more wine _ is good for his health.（分数：1.00）A.asB.thanC.thatD.but七、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：20.00)BTEXT A/BEven as the number of females processed through juvenile courts climbs steadily, an implicit agreement remains among scholars in criminal justice that young males define the delinquency problem in the United States. We suggest two reasons why this view persists. First, young females are accused primarily of victimless crimes, such as truancy, that do
