1、专业四级-174及答案解析 (总分:129.98,做题时间:90分钟)一、BPART WRITING(总题数:2,分数:25.00)1.B A DESCRIPTION OF MY FUTURE CAREER/B You are to write in three parts. In the first part, state clearly what your view is. In the second part, support your view with details. In the last part, bring what you have written to a natura
2、l conclusion or a summery. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks.(分数:15.00)_2.I Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation: You traveled by plane last
3、week and your suitcase was lost. Write to the airline to describe your suitcase and find out what they are going to do about it. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness./I(分数:10.00)_二、BPART DICTATIO(总题数:1,分数:20.00)3.I Listen to the following passage. Altogether t
4、he passage will be rend 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 rending, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will
5、 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 ANSWER SHEET TWO./I(分数:20.00)_三、BPART LISTENIN(总题数:3,分数:10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/BI In this section you will
6、hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./II Questions 1 to 3 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)
7、.What does the man most probably do?(分数:1.00)A.A driving course instructor.B.A driving test examiner.C.A car salesman.D.A boyfriend of the girls.(2).Which of the following statements is NOT true about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She has been practicing for a whole week.B.She turned at the wrong corner.C.Sh
8、e forgot to signal when she turned.D.She overtook cars frequently.(3).What was the result of the test?(分数:1.00)A.She passed it.B.She failed it.C.She missed it.D.She gave it up.I Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to
9、answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I(分数:4.00)(1).How did the man become a bike messenger?(分数:1.00)A.By accident.B.By applying for this job.C.By the chance his brother offered to him.D.By winning the cycling contest.(2).How many bike messengers are there who send packages in New Yor
10、k?(分数:1.00)A.About 3000.B.About 2000.C.About 1500.D.About 5000.(3).Which statement is NOT true about the bike messengers in New York?(分数:1.00)A.Many of them could have been in jail before.B.They dont have to register.C.Their social security numbers must be checked in order to be employed.D.Their per
11、sonal records are seldom checked.(4).What is the attitude of the man towards his job?(分数:1.00)A.He enjoys it.B.He takes it for money.C.He considers it as temporary.D.He is worded about it.I Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 1
12、5 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation./I(分数:3.00)(1).What did the concert tour in Europe bring the man?(分数:1.00)A.Reputation.B.Disgrace.C.Wealth.D.Pleasure.(2).Which of the following is NOT true about the mans view on making a film and playing music?(分数:1.00)A.Just like ma
13、king a film, making music is an amazing feeling.B.Playing music is much more relaxed than making a film.C.Basically they communicate with different kinds of people.D.Being on the stage is different from being on screen.(3).How long does it take the man for preparing a film?(分数:1.00)A.At least 13 mon
14、ths.B.At least 3 years.C.At least 30 years.D.At least 3 months.四、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数:5,分数:14.00)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 listen to the passage./I(分数:3.00)(1).What kind of child is vul
15、nerable to cancer?(分数:1.00)A.Those who live near a factory.B.Those who live near a bus station.C.Those who live in Birmingham.D.Those who live in the UK.(2).How many new cases of childhood diagnosed in the UK each year?(分数:1.00)A.12.B.300.C.22,500.D.1,500.(3).What is the best title for this passage?
16、(分数:1.00)A.Development of cancer research.B.Childhood cancer and pollution.C.Engine exhausts.D.Pre-natal care.I Questions 14 to 17 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).When many pe
17、ople discuss schools good or bad, what are they talking about?(分数:1.00)A.Financial costs.B.Locations of schools.C.Their personal belief systems.D.Information gathered through research.(2).Who was the recent survey carried out by?(分数:1.00)A.A few public-school kids.B.A few private-school kids.C.A few
18、 public-school teachers.D.A married couple.(3).What did a recent research show?(分数:1.00)A.Private-school kids slightly outperformed public-school kids.B.Public-school kids slightly outperformed private-school kids.C.Private-school kids slightly outnumbered public-school kids.D.Public-school kids sli
19、ghtly outnumbered private-school kids.(4).Why was the survey based on the scores of a math exam?(分数:1.00)A.Because math was the most difficult course.B.Because it was a federal exam and is fair.C.Because math could reflect the teaching quality in a better way.D.Because all students took the math exa
20、m.I 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./I(分数:3.00)(1).What does this passage mainly talk about?(分数:1.00)A.How to establish a company.B.How to strengthen a marketing program.C
21、.How to analyze product sales.D.How to keep self-esteem.(2).According to the author, which statement is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.One should know the jobs and living places of his customers.B.One can face the same challenges as his colleagues.C.One can identify the publications his customers read.D.One ca
22、n evaluate himself.(3).Which of the internal skills is NOT mentioned in this passage?(分数:1.00)A.Networking.B.Public speaking.C.Writing.D.Cross-culture travelling.BSECTION C NEWS BROADCAST/BI Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds
23、 to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).Who did Anthony Shaffer work for?(分数:0.40)A.A newspaper.B.FBI.C.An intelligence unit.D.A1 Qaeda.(2).Which of the following statements is true of FBI, according to this news?(分数:0.40)A.It was alerted about the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist att
24、acks as early as 2000.B.It captured some terrorists secretly in 2000.C.It arrested Anthony Shaffer before Sept. 11, 2001.D.It reported the threat on the Sept. 11,2001 terrorist attacks to the White House._I Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be
25、 given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news./I(分数:2.00)(1).Which statement about Madonna is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.She broke one leg.B.She shattered one hand.C.She broke her collarbone.D.She cracked three ribs.(2).Where did Madonna have the riding accident?(分数:1.00)A.In a riding cl
26、ub.B.At their country estate.C.In her childrens riding class.D.On her husbands film site.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数:1,分数:15.00)At 2 P.M. on Dec. 5,1945, five Navy bombers took off in perfect flying weather from the Naval Air Station at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on a U(26) /U training mission over the Atlantic
27、Ocean. Less than two hours later, the flight commander U(27) /U that he was completely lost. Then there was silence. A U(28) /U plane was sent to search for the missing aircraft and it, too, disappeared. In all, six planes and 27 men U(29) /U that day without a trace. Despite one of historys most U(
28、30) /U search efforts, Involving more than 300 planes and dozens of ships, the Navy was unable to U(31) /U even floating wreckage or a telltale oil slick.This is just one of the many chilling stories told of The Bermuda Triangle. During the past 30 years, the triangle has U(32) /U the lives of some
29、1000 seamen and pilots. U(33) /U sailors, it is known variously as The Triangle of Death, The Hoodoo Sea and The Graveyard of the Atlantic because of the mysterious calms, waterspouts, and sudden storms that have U(34) /U seafarers in its water.The triangle has U(35) /U considerable public interest
30、through three U(36) /U books, a television documentary (narrated by horror master Vincent Price) and a special exposition at the Library of Congress. None of these investigations has produced U(37) /U answers to the mystery of the triangle, but there is no U(38) /U of interesting theories. Some scie
31、ntists and popular authors go U(39) /U suggest that triangle is the U(40) /U ground of extraterrestrial beings in search of human specimens for their cosmic zoos. (分数:15.00)A.normalB.routineC.ordinaryD.regularA.calledB.thoughtC.radioedD.noticedA.saveB.helpedC.relievingD.rescueA.emergedB.ran awayC.di
32、sappearedD.vanishedA.intensiveB.extensiveC.extendingD.broadA.recoverB.coverC.approachD.discoverA.murderedB.destroyedC.claimedD.attainedA.AmongB.As forC.DespiteD.SurroundingA.hurtB.botheredC.interruptedD.corruptedA.risedB.raisedC.arousedD.arisedA.hot-soldB.good-soldC.hot-sellingD.good-sellingA.convin
33、cingB.convincedC.reliableD.relyingA.presentationB.reportC.explanationD.shortageA.as far asB.too far toC.so far as toD.so much as toA.landedB.searchedC.findingD.hunting六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数:25,分数:25.00)4.He _ to newsmen that an immediate agreement was nowhere in sight.(分数:1.00)A.recededB.concededC.acc
34、ededD.preceded5.When he was waken by some strange noise, he found himself, to his astonishment, surrounded by a _ of wolves.(分数:1.00)A.herdB.schoolC.flockD.pack6.The water in the pool is as _ as a mirror.(分数:1.00)A.smoothB.flushC.planeD.even7.If you _ change your mind, please let us know.(分数:1.00)A.
35、shouldB.shallC.willD.would8.He claimed to be a scholar but was not _.(分数:1.00)A.thisB.soC.suchD.that9.The boy put his _ into his work and won the first prize.(分数:1.00)A.mostB.majorityC.maximumD.utmost10.To understand the situation completely requires more thought than _ thus far.(分数:1.00)A.be givenB
36、.is givenC.has been givenD.has given11.It cost the patient 1000 a week to keep in _ care.(分数:1.00)A.intenseB.tenseC.intensiveD.intent12.He is _ to speak the truth.(分数:1.00)A.too much a cowardB.so much a cowardC.so much of a cowardD.too much of a coward13.He seems to take a _ pleasure in punishing th
37、e least shortcomings.(分数:1.00)A.vengefulB.revengefulC.vindictiveD.vindicative14._ the leadership of the party, we would not be living a happy life today.(分数:1.00)A.In spite ofB.But forC.Because ofD.As for15.I see perfectly what you are _.(分数:1.00)A.driving outB.driving atC.driving onD.driving off16.
38、The general at last got a chance to visit the village _ he used to fight, _ he had been dreaming of for years.(分数:1.00)A.that . whichB.where .thatC.in which .thatD.where .which17.I would just as soon you _ the book yesterday.(分数:1.00)A.had returnedB.returnedC.would have returnedD.would return18.He i
39、s not _ he was five years ago.(分数:1.00)A.whoB.whichC.thatD.what19.I used to have a _ to that ornament, but I broke it.(分数:1.00)A.companyB.companionC.companionshipD.companionable20.The lost child _ himself to despair.(分数:1.00)A.abandonedB.desertedC.discardedD.forsaked21.Though steam engines have now
40、passed the _ of their usefulness, their heritage remains.(分数:1.00)A.primeB.eraC.epochD.date22.John said that his present job does not provide him with enough _ for his organizing ability.(分数:1.00)A.scopeB.spaceC.capacityD.range23.It _ until dusk that he realized that it was too late to return home.(
41、分数:1.00)A.wasB.wasntC.werentD.were24.Weeks in an open boat had _ the surviving crew members to skin and bones.(分数:1.00)A.decreasedB.reducedC.shrunkD.dwindled25._, we can do nothing.(分数:1.00)A.Such is the caseB.Such the case beingC.Such the case isD.Such being the case26.It _ the eldest son to make p
42、rovision for his aged father.(分数:1.00)A.lies inB.lies offC.lies toD.lies on27._ he did well at chess, he was rather weak in maths.(分数:1.00)A.AsB.WhenC.WhileD.Even if28.Anyone who has a sore throat should _ from alcohol.(分数:1.00)A.abstainB.retainC.detainD.attain七、BPART READING (总题数:4,分数:15.00)BTEXT A
43、/BThe chief claim to distinction of Shoreditch lies in the fact that the first theaters of London were built there in the seventeenth century.The Shoreditch Theater was the first real theater to be built in England and was erected within the precincts of Holywell Priory, where the players were outside the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor, for stage plays were forbidden. Companies of players, however, were springing up all over the c