1、专业四级-165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 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、ANSWER SHEET ONE.(分数:15.00)_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question on your ANSWER SHEET.BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/BIn this section you will hear sev
4、eral conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 1 to 4 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.(分数:4.00)(1).What is Susa
5、n going to do in such a burry?(分数:1.00)A.To have a business meeting.B.To attend a cocktail party.C.To visit her friend in hospital.D.To buy some fresh flowers for her friend.(2).How long docs the party last?(分数:1.00)A.Only an hour.B.Two hours.C.No fixed time limit.D.The whole night.(3).The party is
6、held to _.(分数:1.00)A.celebrate the New YearB.congratulate Susans colleaguesC.see one of his colleagues offD.show their individuality and characteristics(4).What will they possibly do after the party?(分数:1.00)A.Some of them will go the pub.B.They will drink some coffee somewhere.C.Stay with their fam
7、ilies.D.Go to the cinema together.Questions 5 to 7 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).Which word may best describe the two speakers positions on intermarriage?(分数:1
8、.00)A.Comparison.B.Causality.C.Bias.D.Contrast.(2).The cultural differences arise _.(分数:1.00)A.at the weddingB.before intermarriageC.after people get marriedD.until recently(3).What negative effects may the intermarriage most probably cause?(分数:1.00)A.A quick divorce.B.Much suffering in childrens mi
9、nds.C.A big gap between parents and children.D.Cultural shock.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.(分数:3.00)(1).What are the possible relationship between the ma
10、n and the woman?(分数:1.00)A.Manager and secretary.B.Employer and employee.C.Interviewee and interviewer.D.Classmates.(2).Which of the following is NOT included in the Weekend Package?(分数:1.00)A.Superior room for single or double, inclusive of service rate.B.Guests can enjoy free buffet breakfast.C.A
11、20% discount on laundry and valet service at that time.D.A 15% discount on food and beverage.(3).What kind of activity is NOT among the hotels program?(分数:1.00)A.A Christmas party and an outdoor barbecue are to be arranged.B.20% discount on Christmas Eve will be offered.C.A dancing party after the d
12、inner from 10:00 p.m. to midnight will be held.D.A free banquet for all the guests on the New Years Eve.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:3,分数:10.00)In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 11 to 14 are based on the fo
13、llowing passage. At the end of the passage, you will be giv en 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.(分数:4.00)(1).According to the research by NASA, an afternoon nap _.(分数:1.00)A.can greatly improve the efficiency of workB.can fall into a deep sleep and will wake up groggyC.m
14、akes people suffer a decline in their alertnessD.is an admission of weakness(2).How long will be the optimal span of the nap?(分数:1.00)A.About three quarters.B.No more than an hour.C.Less than half an hour.D.Fifteen minutes.(3).Maximum alertness was normally achieved _.(分数:1.00)A.form8-11 a.m. and9-1
15、2p.m.B.between3 p.m. and5 p.m.C.form9-11 a.m. and9-11p.m.D.between8-20a, m. andT-9p.m.(4).Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.The longer the sleep is, the more productive the staff is.B.Napping cannot be applied to safety-critical jobs.C.The research was fir
16、st designed for the astronauts.D.If you sleep more hours awake you are more productive.Questions 15 to 17 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.(分数:3.00)(1).What is the possible mason for the can
17、didates fail to get jobs at the BBC?(分数:1.00)A.Because they are not qualified engineers.B.Because they have had little exposure to high level of sounds.C.Because their stereo systems are poor.D.Because they suffer from hearing loss.(2).When did the technique of hearing test become standardized?(分数:1
18、.00)A.Two years ago.B.Three years ago.C.Five years ago.D.A decade ago.(3).What suggestions did the experts offer to stereo manufacturers?(分数:1.00)A.Providing a warning light when the sound is too loud.B.Improving the quality of personal stereo systems.C.Standard heating test should be set up.D.Restr
19、icting the use of personal systems.Questions 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.(分数:3.00)(1).Which factor can be the most potential danger for the airplane?(分数:1.00)A.The bad weather.
20、B.Mistakes made by the air traffic controllers.C.The loss of control of the airplane.D.The breach of duty of the pilot.(2).What happened to the two large jets?(分数:1.00)A.The pilot of the first plane make a big mistake.B.They avoided each other by turning in different directions.C.They narrowly escap
21、ed crashing into each other.D.One plane was suddenly out of control.(3).The example mentioned in the passage is to show _.(分数:1.00)A.the potential danger in the air travelB.the importance of the pilotsC.air travel is much safer than other means of travelingD.the role played by the air controller四、BS
22、ECTION C NEWS (总题数:5,分数:10.00)In this section, you will hear several news items. Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 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 th
23、e news.(分数:2.00)(1).When did the Indias British rulers open talks on Indias independence?(分数:1.00)A.Fifty years ago.B.Fifty-five years ago.C.Seventy five years ago.D.Seventy seven years ago.(2).The journey of Salt March is intended to _.(分数:1.00)A.promote peace and religious harmonyB.commemorate the
24、 independence of IndiaC.memorize the former great leader Mahatma GandhiD.recall the civil disobedience movementQuestions 23 and 24 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.(分数:2.00)(1).Nahum Acosta was
25、accused of _.(分数:1.00)A.launching a campaign against governmentB.giving away sensitive information to a drug cartelC.ruining Mr. Foxs travel plansD.planning an attack on the president(2).What is the current situation?(分数:1.00)A.Drug cartels gave up the attack.B.No evidence is provided to support the
26、 charge.C.Nahum Acosta is released now.D.The President canceled the travel plan.Questions 25 and 26 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.(分数:2.00)(1).The parading was to _.(分数:1.00)A.pay homage to t
27、he old soldiersB.moralize the young generationC.memorized the Soviet Unions victory in the WWIID.accuse the crime of the enemies(2).Which of the following is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.Two and a half thousand frontline veterans attend the anniversary.B.The veterans came into the square in trucks.C.Tens of
28、millions of Soviet soldiers were killed in WWII.D.Putin highly praised the allied troops.Questions 27 and 28 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.(分数:2.00)(1).The relationship between Europe and Ind
29、ia is based on _.(分数:1.00)A.equality and mutual benefitB.Europes giving a helping handC.additional conditionsD.friendship(2).The two parts decided to cooperate in all fields EXCEPT _.(分数:1.00)A.fighting against global warmingB.fighting against terrorismC.preventing money launderingD.political force
30、reductionQuestions 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 questions.Now, listen to the news. (分数:2.00)(1).What can we learn about the impactor?(分数:1.00)A.It is a little more than 180 kg.B.It is about 3 tons.C.It travels at a
31、 speed of 37 thousand kilometers all hour.D.It travels at a speed of 17 thousand kilometers an hour.(2).We can see the comet _.(分数:1.00)A.only with the telescopesB.even with naked eyeC.only in a limited areaD.only by a special telescope五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:20,分数:20.00)A.see toB.act onC.work outD.make
32、outA.becauseB.asC.withinD.fromA.precautionsB.destructiveC.inadequateD.deficientA.onB.againstC.withD.forA.moreoverB.neverthelessC.otherwiseD.thereforeA.whyB.howC.whetherD.whenA.goesB.comesC.makesD.concernsA.evenB.alsoC.yetD.stillA.theoreticB.subjectiveC.conclusiveD.objectiveA.resultB.associationC.rel
33、ationD.respectA.retainB.remainC.maintainD.refrainA.worriedB.disturbedC.distressedD.concernedA.apprehendB.comprehendC.understandD.graspA.groundsB.motivesC.conclusionsD.consequencesA.ratherB.muchC.quiteD.veryA.ThatB.AsC.WhatD.EvenA.effectiveB.sufficientC.validD.reliableA.reasonB.mediateC.considerD.rat
34、ionalizeA.unanimousB.unimaginableC.unpredictableD.unfortunateA.ConsolidateB.StiffenC.StrengthenD.Confirm六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:30,分数:30.00)22.The professor persisted in attending the conference _ his illness and the heavy storm.(分数:1.00)A.givenB.despiteC.in spiteD.although23.Some people either _ avoid
35、 questions of right and wrong or just remain neutral about them.(分数:1.00)A.violentlyB.enthusiasticallyC.sincerelyD.deliberately24.The football player was not nominated by the committee, _ not very popular with all its members.(分数:1.00)A.to be consideredB.consideringC.being consideredD.having conside
36、red25.The man _ her answer without the slightest clue as to what she would say.(分数:1.00)A.anticipatedB.previewedC.foresawD.awaited26.Just as robbery is a kind of crime, _ gambling.(分数:1.00)A.as it isB.so isC.the same asD.and so is27.This book has been in the works so long that I have lost _ of most
37、of the sources found for me by the staff of the library.(分数:1.00)A.trackB.trailC.traceD.clue28.Although the model looks good on the surface, it will not bear close _.(分数:1.00)A.dispositionB.contaminationC.scrutinyD.symmetry29.This attracted the attention of Richard Humphries who was then the most _
38、boxer in England.(分数:1.00)A.renownedB.notedC.celebratedD.eminent30._ is released in the press conference, more capitals will be distributed by our government to prop up the agriculture.(分数:1.00)A.AsB.WhatC.WhichD.That31.With all the data he needed _, Peter began to write his thesis.(分数:1.00)A.collec
39、tingB.being collectedC.to be collectedD.collected32.Mobile phone, e-mail and telephone _ of peoples social communication nowadays.(分数:1.00)A.are the most three common meansB.are the three most common meansC.are the most common three meansD.are three the most common means33.We expect Mr. White will _
40、 Class Two when Miss Brown suffers from heart attack.(分数:1.00)A.take overB.take upC.take offD.take to34.I wish I _ part in the concert, but I had to make a preparation for the examination.(分数:1.00)A.have tookB.tookC.might have tookD.could have took35.Chomskys book on the relation between language an
41、d thought is _ Psychology and Ideology.(分数:1.00)A.dubbedB.christenedC.nicknamedD.entitled36.In his lifetime, he enjoyed a reputation _.(分数:1.00)A.as great as, if not greater than, BeethovenB.great, if not as greater as BeethovenC.as great as Beethoven, if not greaterD.as great, if not greater, as Be
42、ethoven37.Advertising media like direct mail, radio, television and newspapers _ to increase the sales of industrial products.(分数:1.00)A.have been usedB.will be usedC.is being usedD.has been used38.The lady in red _ when the motor rushed away all of a sudden.(分数:1.00)A.was hurting herselfB.was hurt
43、herselfC.was to hurt herselfD.was almost hurt39.There are not many teachers who are strong _ of traditional methods in English teaching.(分数:1.00)A.sponsorsB.contributorsC.advocatesD.performers40.The use of nuclear power is the subject of widespread _.(分数:1.00)A.argumentB.disputeC.controversyD.debate
44、41.Language is not _ throughout the country but falls into dialects.(分数:1.00)A.constantB.uniformC.steadyD.steadfast42.This flower does not grow well in soils _ the one for which it has been specially developed.(分数:1.00)A.beyondB.rather thanC.outsideD.other than43.He did not change his position so mu
45、ch as _ its severity.(分数:1.00)A.alterB.varyC.modifyD.convert44.We have a high regard for Prof. Joseph because he always _ his principles.(分数:1.00)A.lives onB.lives up toC.lives downD.lives with45.We hadnt met for 8 years, but I recognized her _ I saw her.(分数:1.00)A.the momentB.for the momentC.the moment whenD.at the moment when46.Mans capacity for justice