1、专业四级-132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
2、passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of lb 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.(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分
3、数:10.00)(1).What was the womans problem?(分数:1.00)A.She felt embarrassed in class.B.Her presentation received a poor grade.C.She had not completed her assignment.D.She was unable to attend her psychology class.(2).What does the man say about children?(分数:1.00)A.They blush more readily than women do.B
4、.Theyre uncomfortable performing in front of adults.C.They dont respond to stress well.D.They blush less frequently than adults do.(3).Why does the man mention his friend Brian?(分数:1.00)A.To introduce the woman to someone who has researched blushing.B.To illustrate the benefits of a public-speaking
5、class.C.To give an example of someone who blushes easily.D.To explain a way to overcome blushing.IQuestions 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(分数:4.00)(1).What is the
6、relationship between the speakers?(分数:1.00)A.Theyre classmates.B.Theyre roommates.C.Theyre cousins.D.Theyre lab partners.(2).Why was the man worried at first?(分数:1.00)A.He couldnt decide on a topic for his paper.B.He thought his paper was late.C.He hadnt heard from his family in a while.D.He thought
7、 the woman had been iii.(3).According to the man, how do some bees use their sense of smell?(分数:1.00)A.To find their way back to the nest.B.To locate plant fibers.C.To identify kinds of honey.D.To identify relatives.(4).What will the man probably do over the weekend?(分数:1.00)A.Visit his parents.B.Wr
8、ite a paper.C.Observe how bees build nests.D.Plan a family reunion.IQuestions 8 to i0 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).How did the woman learn about the process
9、 she describes?(分数:1.00)A.She was doing research for a paper on it.B.She read a newspaper article about it.C.She was told about it by her roommate.D.She heard about it in class.(2).In the process described by the woman, why is the c0al burned?(分数:1.00)A.To produce a gas containing carbon and hydroge
10、n.B.To remove impurities from methanol.C.To heat the reactors.D.TO prevent dangerous gases from forming.(3).What does the woman mention as a disadvantage of the process she describes?(分数:1.00)A.It hasnt been fully tested.B.Its quite expensive.C.It uses up scarce minerals.D.The gas it produces is har
11、mful to the environment.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)(1).According to the professor, what were, the beliefs of the Greek philosophers based upon?(分数:1.00)A.How the natural world was described in Greek mythology.B.What they observed directly.C.The writings of philosophers from other societies.D.
12、Measurements made with scientific instruments,(2).What does the professor say about ancient Greeks who traveled south?(分数:1.00)A.They noticed an apparent change in the position of the North Star.B.They observed eclipses at different times Of the year.C.They were the first to estimate the distance be
13、tween heavenly bodies.D.They wanted to prove that the Earth was flat.(3).What does the professor say the term stadium refers to?(分数:1.00)A.A place for making astronomical observations.B.An instrument used for observing stars.C.A unit of measurement.D.The North Star.IQuestions 14 to 17 are based on t
14、he 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).Whats the talk mainly about?(分数:1.00)A.Factors that affect the ability to remember.B.The influence of childhood memories on adulthood.C.A proposal for futur
15、e psychological research.D.Benefits of a busy lifestyle.(2).What does the speaker illustrate with the example of muscle?(分数:1.00)A.The need to exercise the memory.B.How the brain differs from other body tissues.C.The unconscious learning of a physical activity.D.How nerves control body movement.(3).
16、What does the speaker suggest students do to learn new information more effectively?(分数:1.00)A.Repeat it aloud.B.Write it down.C.Make a mental picture of it.D.practice recalling it.(4).What will the speaker probably do next?(分数:1.00)A.Ask questions about the assigned reading.B.Give an example of act
17、ive learning.C.Explain recent research on recalling childhood memories.D.Make an assignment for the next class session.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 passage./I(分数:3.00)(1).Wha
18、t is the main topic of the passage?(分数:1.00)A.The effect of advertising on world markets.B.Modem advertising techniques.C.Forms of communication in the American colonies.D.The early history of advertising.(2).What does the speaker say is the important precondition for advertising?(分数:1.00)A.An educa
19、ted population.B.A large supply of goods and services.C.A large number of publications.D.An industrialized society.(3).According to the speaker, what was the first advertisement?(分数:1.00)A.Samples of products.B.Signs on shops.C.Pictures of products painted on walls.D.Free paper pamphlets.四、BSECTION
20、C NEWS (总题数:5,分数:10.00)(1).The Chinese space program aims at _.(分数:1.00)A.going around the earthB.landing on the moonC.landing on the MarsD.exploring the outer space(2).How many days will this flight last?(分数:1.00)A.Three daysB.Four daysC.Five daysD.One week(3).Which of the following countries still
21、 cannot send a human in space orbit, according to the text?(分数:1.00)A.JapanB.United StatesC.RussiaD.ChinaIQuestions 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./I(分数:2.00)(1).The conference addre
22、sses the following issues EXCEPT _.(分数:1.00)A.povertyB.gender inequalityC.environmental protectionD.world peace(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.One fifth of world population dont have safe water supplies.B.Two fifths of world population dont have basic sanitation.C.A chil
23、d dies every 40 seconds.D.The Middle East is facing severe water shortage.IQuestion 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 question. Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).Who has been assassinated according to the news?(分数:1
24、.00)A.Sri Lankas Prime MinisterB.Sri Lankas Foreign MinisterC.Sri Lankas Minority LeaderD.Sri Lankas separatists leader(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.Mr. Kadirgamar was dead at home.B.Mr. Kadirgamar was shot in the head.C.Mr. Kadirgamar was an important figure in the go
25、vernment.D.The Tamil Tiger rebels are the main suspects.2.IQuestion 28 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news./ILebanons new leader is visiting Syria in order to(分数:1.00)A.discuss border issuesB.improve
26、bilateral relationsC.sign a ceasefire treatyD.form alliesIQuestion 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 question. Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).Why do some Party members reject Bushs nomination?(分数:1.00)A.Because t
27、hey think Ms. Micra is inexperienced.B.Because they dont believe Ms. Miers is conservative.C.Because Ms. Miers is a woman.D.Because Ms. Miers is a Democrat.(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.Ms. Miers has never been a judge before.B.Ms. Miers support abortion.C.Ms. Micra ha
28、s served as a White House counsel.D.Ms. Miers never worked for the United Nations.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.thoughB.neverthelessC.thereforeD.howeverA.as we would now sayB.as we will now sayC.as we would now tellD.ss we will tellA.commissionsB.missionsC.communitiesD.missionariesA.drasticB.drea
29、ryC.dramaticD.drowsyA.any offencesB.some offencesC.no offenceD.not offenceA.in the act ofB.in the interests ofC.in the hope ofD.in the matter ofA.makingB.takingC.gettingD.doingA.trifleB.trigC.trivialD.triteA.On all handsB.With a firm handC.On the other handD.Out of handA.butB.rather thanC.otherwiseD
30、.more thanA.imagineB.considerC.conceiveD.receiveA.forB.asC.againstD.toA.graphB.pictureC.illustrationD.featureA.toB.towardsC.uponD.forA.sensitiveB.sensibleC.sensationalD.sensoryA.are not neitherB.either are notC.are either notD.either not areA.fendsB.feedsC.feelsD.ferretsA.promises toB.admits toC.app
31、eals toD.agrees toA.foolishB.lightingC.owlishD.hawkishA.forB.toC.underD.with六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)23.They suggested us _ our luck at the casino.(分数:1.00)A.to tryB.tryC.tryingD.tried24._ ghost exists in the would. Thats your illusion.(分数:1.00)A.No Such a thing asB.No such a thing as aC.No
32、such thing as aD.No such thing as25.We expect Mr. Drew will _ Class Two when Miss Syme retires.(分数:1.00)A.take overB.take upC.take offD.take to26.The _ crown jewels are kept in the Tower of London.(分数:1.00)A.valuedB.valuelessC.invaluableD.usable27.Fred has _ kind of humour that can only be appreciat
33、ed by those willing to search beneath the surface.(分数:1.00)A.an obviousB.a hiddenC.a subtleD.a controlled28.She said she wouldnt call us the next day, _ she?(分数:1.00)A.wouldB.wouldntC.didD.didnt29.Mr. Browns numerous New Years resoluti6ns came to nothing just as the saying goes: A leopard never chan
34、ge its _.(分数:1.00)A.spotsB.dotsC.patchesD.points30.They _ so tired if they _ for a whole day.(分数:1.00)A.wouldnt feel, didnt walkB.wouldnt feel, werent walkingC.wouldnt be feeling, werent walkingD.wouldnt be feeling, hadnt been walking31.Little _ a year ago that I would be studying here today in Brit
35、ain.(分数:1.00)A.I thoughtB.thought IC.I did thinkD.did I think32.The flower needs _. Would you like me to do it for you?(分数:1.00)A.wateringB.to waterC.waterD.to be watering33.When Langston waited to be saved by Jesus, he saw the lighted candles in the altar _ in the draught from the opening window.(分
36、数:1.00)A.flickeringB.flutteringC.shiveringD.wavering34.Outside my office window, there is a fire _ on the right.(分数:1.00)A.ladderB.escapeC.stepsD.stairs35.Suddenly fire broke out in the room and everything in It was soon on. _ fire.(分数:1.00)A./, aB.the, /C.a, /D./, the36.Maggie tiptoed over and took
37、 the clock away because she hated to hear it _ when she was trying to go to sleep.(分数:1.00)A.soundingB.hummingC.tickingD.ringing37.My cousin Nancy is often in a poisonous mood; I suppose its because she is. child.(分数:1.00)A.oneB.a loneC.a singleD.an only38.He never hesitates to make _ criticisms _ a
38、re considered helpful to others.(分数:1.00)A.so thatB.so asC.such thatD.such as39.The policy _ made, :the next problem was how to carry it out.(分数:1.00)A.having beenB.beingC.had beenD.was40.Nobody came to see me while I was out, _.(分数:1.00)A.did theyB.didnt theyC.did sheD.didnt she41.I shall be busy n
39、ext Monday. I _ classes the whole morning and a lecture in the afternoon.(分数:1.00)A.have, attendB.am having, would attendC.would have, would attendD.shall be having, shall be attending42.I was trying to read the directions _ and absurd.(分数:1.00)A.which was confusedB.which were confusingC.that was co
40、nfusedD.they were confusing43.The sight of the fruit salad made our daughter Kits mouth _.(分数:1.00)A.wetB.oozeC.waterD.moisten44.The prisoner pleaded that he _ allowed to see his family, who did not know of his conviction.(分数:1.00)A.isB.wasC.beD.could be45.On New Years Eve, there will be a firework
41、_ at Peoples Square.(分数:1.00)A.displayB.performanceC.showD.exhibition46.Mrs. Smith is afraid that she and her husband dont see _ on New Year Resolutions.(分数:1.00)A.face to faceB.eye to eyeC.back to backD.heart to heart47.The two scholars worked at the task of writing a preface to the new dictionary
42、for three hours _ last night.(分数:1.00)A.at lengthB.in fullC.on endD.in time48.We enjoyed the holiday _ the expense.(分数:1.00)A.exceptB.except forC.besidesD.in addition to49.Marilyn will not be able to come to the Christmas party as she is _ with a cold.(分数:1.00)A.laid downB.laid outC.laid byD.laid up
43、50.The examination has been cancelled. You _ all that revision, after all.(分数:1.00)A.didnt need to have doneB.neednt have doneC.need to doD.neednt do51.I hope you _ all the material before you make the final decision.(分数:1.00)A.will have readB.will be readC.will be readingD.would have read52.The cri
44、ppled Westley proudly walked with a _ to the platform to join the children.(分数:1.00)A.jumpB.limpC.hopD.jog七、BPART READING (总题数:5,分数:20.00)BTEXT A/BHis ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge. Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared to know next to nothing. Upon my quoting Thomas Carlyle, he inquired in the naivest way who he might be and what he had done. My surprise reached a climax, however, when I found incidentally that he was ignorant of the Copernican Theory and of the composition of the Solar system.You