1、专业四级-154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 time. 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 check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on
3、BANSWER SHEET ONE./B/I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：3.00)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 BIQuestions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end o
4、f the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I/B（分数：3.00）(1).When is the man going out with Jennifer?（分数：1.00）A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Sunday.D.Monday.(2).Where is the movie theater located?（分数：1.00）A.Its on Pine Street.B.Its on the 2nd Stree
5、t.C.Its in front of the river.D.Its next to the parking lot.(3).What time does the restaurant close on Sundays?（分数：1.00）A.10:30 pm.B.11:00 pm.C.11:30 pm.D.12:00 pm.三、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：4.00)(1).Why does Dave need a roommate?（分数：1.00）A.He was laid off from his job and needs someone to pay for the
6、rent.B.He is working fewer hours and is short of money.C.He quitted his job to go back to school.D.He needs someone to make a friend with.(2).What is wrong with the carpet in the living room?（分数：1.00）A.It is soiled in several places.B.It has a few tears here and there.C.It is really worn out.D.Its t
7、oo expensive.(3).Which problem is TRUE of the bathroom?（分数：1.00）A.The door needs fixing.B.The toilet is clogged.C.There is no window pane.D.The sink has some leaks.(4).What does Randall probably do at the end of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.He decides to look for another place.B.He agrees to split th
8、e cost of rent.C.He helps Dave fix up the house.D.He makes a bargain over the rent.四、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).Which is NOT the mans purpose of this visit?（分数：1.00）A.To visit friends.B.To vacation.C.To give private lessons.D.To attend the Arts Festival.(2).What kind of cello did the man use. wh
9、en he was eight?（分数：1.00）A.A half-sized cello.B.A two-thirds-sized cello.C.A full-sized cello.D.An expert-made cello.(3).What can we know about the mans cello?（分数：1.00）A.He always takes it with him.B.It was made by his uncle.C.He had a German make it.D.He often gets a seat free for his cello.五、BSECT
10、ION B PASSA(总题数：1，分数：3.00)BIQuestions 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/B（分数：3.00）(1).What happened on January 27th, 1967?（分数：1.00）A.Three men were injured during a fire.B.One man
11、 died during a fire accident.C.A fire started inside a spaceship.D.A spaceship was launched.(2).What happened in 1981?（分数：1.00）A.A space programme was suspended.B.Five men were injured during an accident.C.An accident occurred before a rehearsal.D.No accident happened that year.(3).What does the pas
12、sage say about accidents?（分数：1.00）A.Accidents are unavoidable.B.Accidents can be avoided.C.Human beings are always careless.D.There should be more precautions.六、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：4.00)(1).What is the first guideline to investing according to the speaker?（分数：1.00）A.To develop a savings plan.B.To
13、set up a bank account.C.To set clear investing goals.D.To decide on the type of business for investment.(2).What is a diversified portfolio of investments according to Mr. Boros?（分数：1.00）A.A wide selection of investments.B.A limited range of growth stocks.C.A group of low risk bonds and cash.D.A gro
14、up of high risk mutual funds.(3).What is the third guideline to investing?（分数：1.00）A.Invest in the New York Stock Exchange.B.Dont expect enormous gains.C.Save at least 11% of earnings a year.D.Remain calm whatever happens.(4).People should invest long term because_.（分数：1.00）A.the market has both ups
15、 and downsB.you can earn bigger guaranteed returnsC.30% returns can be achieved with the right stocksD.you wont earn any money if not七、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.People are concerned about appearance in old age.B.Peopl
16、e are reluctant to follow the trends in fashion.C.People are far from neglecting what is in fashion.D.People tend to ignore appearance in informal situations.(2).Fashion magazines and TV advertisements seem to link fashion to _.（分数：1.00）A.confidence in lifeB.personal dressC.personality developmentD.
17、personal future(3).Present-day society is much freer and easier because it emphasizes _.（分数：1.00）A.uniformityB.formalityC.informalityD.individuality八、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：1，分数：2.00)BIQuestions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to ans
18、wer the questions. Now listen to the news./I/B（分数：2.00）(1).What can we learn about rivers in Australia?（分数：1.00）A.Rivers run higher than usual.B.Rivers have run out of water.C.Rivers cause little damage.D.Every year rivers overflow.(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.Austral
19、ia has experienced the worst floods of this century.B.Floods have caused over a hundred people to die.C.Floods occur in many parts of Australia.D.Flooding has caused great damage.九、BIQuestion 2(总题数：1，分数：1.00)2.What is the news about?（分数：1.00）A.Making comparisons of industrial growth rates.B.Analyzin
20、g causes of drop in industrial growth rate.C.Suggesting solutions to economic recession.D.Speculating on future industrial growth rate.十、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).What was the purpose of U.S. first ladys visit?（分数：1.00）A.To promote mutual trust between the U.S. and the Islamic countries.B.To st
21、rengthen the trading partnership between the U. S. and the Islamic countries.C.To speculate on her future plan.D.To obtain more political support.(2).When did the plane have a trouble?（分数：1.00）A.During her visit in Cairo.B.After she finished her visit.C.When it was preparing to take off.D.After it t
22、ook off.十一、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).The landslide has claimed _ lives on a southern island.（分数：1.00）A.threeB.fourC.sevenD.ten(2).Which of the following is believed to be the cause of the La Nina phenomenon?（分数：1.00）A.Heavy rain.B.Flooding.C.Cooling of Pacific Ocean waters.D.Warming of Pacific
23、Ocean waters.十二、BIQuestion 2(总题数：1，分数：1.00)3.What is badly needed in Russia according to the news?（分数：1.00）A.Military aid.B.Social security.C.Economic recovery.D.Democratic system.十三、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).Which of the following is the main topic of the news?（分数：1.00）A.Industrial relations i
24、n Germany.B.The German energy industry.C.Coalition in the government.D.Closure of nuclear reactors.(2).The decision to shut down nuclear reactors resulted from the demand from_.（分数：1.00）A.the GovernmentB.the energy industryC.a party in the coalition governmentD.a declining need for nuclear energy十四、
25、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.artB.deviceC.wayD.trickA.abilityB.formC.systemD.industryA.walkB.headC.flockD.rushA.whereasB.whichC.thatD.whereA.existingB.sheerC.onlyD.oneA.valuedB.preciousC.valuableD.invaluableA.ButB.Even ifC.IfD.AlthoughA.expressedB.challengedC.agreedD.voicedA.aboutB.withC.toD.forA.
26、basisB.baseC.foundationD.groundA.belowB.aboveC.overD.beyondA.accessB.freedomC.opportunityD.channelA.possibleB.likelyC.closeD.openA.advancesB.advantagesC.improvementsD.forwardnessA.awayB.backC.downD.overA.seatB.placeC.postD.positionA.enlargesB.broadensC.brightensD.heightensA.circulationB.transference
27、C.transmissionD.transportationA.dealtB.relatedC.involvedD.targetedA.givenB.providedC.allowedD.confined十五、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)24.If you _ the bottle and cigarettes, youll be much healthier.（分数：1.00）A.take offB.keep offC.get offD.set off25.Caracus has been called the Los Angles of South Ame
28、rica; at _ they look exactly the same.（分数：1.00）A.short noticeB.first sightC.first impressionD.first appearance26.In her time, Isadora Duncan was _ today a liberated woman.（分数：1.00）A.calling what we wouldB.who would be callingC.what we would callD.she would call it27.When the Victorians had family re
29、unions, the hosts went _ their way to entertain the guests.（分数：1.00）A.in forB.overC.out ofD.back on28.When John was away on business, his neighbour gave his wife _ with the housework.（分数：1.00）A.an aidB.a helpC.a handD.a lift29.Dont _ about lunch for the instructors, because they promised to get some
30、 on the way.（分数：1.00）A.botherB.fussC.troubleD.think30.It will rain, _ the barometer is falling.（分数：1.00）A.soB.forC.asD.since31.It is absurd that women _ be paid less than men for doing the work.（分数：1.00）A.are toB.ought toC.wouldD.should32.You may borrow as many books as you like, provided you show t
31、hem to _ is at the desk.（分数：1.00）A.whoeverB.whoC.whomD.that33.It rained heavily last night; _ the land was flooded.（分数：1.00）A.in other wordsB.consequentlyC.in additionD.besides34.A Dictionary of the English Language, _ by Dr. Samuel Johnson, was the first real attempt as a systematic and interesting
32、ly written survey of English usage.（分数：1.00）A.constructedB.composedC.compiledD.collected35.Since I could not see anything through the microscope, _ my careful adjustment, I gave up.（分数：1.00）A.for allB.above allC.after allD.in all36.Being somewhat short-sighted, she had the habit of _ at people.（分数：1
33、.00）A.glancingB.peeringC.gazingD.scanning37.By the time you receive this letter, I _ for America.（分数：1.00）A.will leaveB.have leftC.would have leftD.will have left38.We tried to settle the problem with them as soon as possible, but they seemed to _ sincerity.（分数：1.00）A.lack ofB.be lack ofC.lack inD.b
34、e lacking in39.In vain _ to get in touch with the Embassy.（分数：1.00）A.they triedB.tried theyC.did they tryD.they have tried40.I bought a large Chinese _ lampshade to put in my bedroom.（分数：1.00）A.oldB.roundC.whiteD.paper41.When our university laboratory bought this microscope we were given a one years
35、 _.（分数：1.00）A.reservationB.securityC.proofD.guarantee42.Of the thousands of known volcanoes in the world, the _ majority are inactive.（分数：1.00）A.tremendousB.demandingC.intensiveD.overwhelming43.She told me that an earthquake _ in my hometown.（分数：1.00）A.occurredB.had occurredC.was occurredD.has occur
36、red44.Many of the scientists and engineers are judged _ how great their achievements are.（分数：1.00）A.in spite ofB.in ways ofC.in favor ofD.in terms of45.That _ the case, we have to make some changes in our plan.（分数：1.00）A.isB.wasC.beingD.has been46.After I heard that I took a deferred pass in botany,
37、 I was in a _ emotional state.（分数：1.00）A.highlyB.doubtfullyC.greatlyD.nervously47.Peter _ his breath in wonder when he saw the Christmas tree in the sitting room.（分数：1.00）A.keptB.heldC.blewD.grasped48.Wed rather you _ the account tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.settledB.settleC.would settleD.will settle49.The o
38、ld buildings blend with the new ones in perfect _ , so a walk along Huai Hai Road is an enjoyable discovery.（分数：1.00）A.harmonyB.orderC.controlD.action50.The energy gained from the sun can then be used during the night to enable the necessary chemical reactions to _ in his body.（分数：1.00）A.conductB.pr
39、oceedC.progressD.practice51.Newspapers vary greatly in their _ to the government.（分数：1.00）A.opinionB.attitudeC.biasD.comment52.Tom Stephen gripped the _ wheel hard as the car bounced up and down.（分数：1.00）A.stirringB.drivingC.steeringD.receiving53.We know she was always as _ as her word, so we truste
40、d her.（分数：1.00）A.goodB.honestC.faithfulD.true十六、BPART READING (总题数：4，分数：4.00)54.We can infer that the author of this passage_.（分数：1.00）A.disapproves of Roosevelts New DealB.thinks the Depression could have been avoidedC.blames the Depression on the Great CrashD.feels there was some similarity betwee
41、n Roosevelt and Hitler55.Which of the following was NOT true at the time Roosevelt was elected?（分数：1.00）A.Stock prices were recovering slowly.B.The nation was in a deep depression.C.There were 12 million unemployed workers.D.The nation needed help from the federal government.56.The best title for th
42、e passage is_（分数：1.00）A.The TwentiesB.The Great CrashC.The DepressionD.The End of World War 57.The Great Crash in the passage refers to_.（分数：1.00）A.the end of World War B.the Great DepressionC.high unemployment figuresD.a slump in the stock market十七、BTEXT B/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)58.According to the passag
43、e, the soft part of fossilized animals_.（分数：1.00）A.can always be accurately identifiedB.have usually left some tracesC.can usually be reconstructedD.have always vanished without any trace59.The muscles of a fossilized animal can sometimes be reconstructed because_.（分数：1.00）A.they were preserved with
44、 the rest of the animalB.they were lodged inside the animals skullC.they were hardened parts of the animals bodyD.they were attached to the animals skeleton60.The reconstruction of a fossilized animals external appearance is considered necessary in order to_.（分数：1.00）A.satisfy popular curiosityB.answer scientific questionsC.establish its activities
