1、专业四级-183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 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./IPlease write the whole passage o
3、n ANSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，分数：10.00)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 IQuestions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of t
4、he conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).Where does this conversation most likely take place?（分数：1.00）A.In a classroom.B.Over the telephone.C.At the information desk of a university.D.At the registrars office of a university
5、.(3).What does the conversation say about the course?（分数：1.00）A.The course is for beginners.B.The daytime lessons are more popular.C.The course wont begin until August 11.D.The course is available at 10:00 am, 4:00 pm and 6:00 am.IQuestions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end
6、of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the conversation./I（分数：4.00）(1).Where did the woman go for holiday last year?（分数：1.00）A.A mountain resort.B.A seaside resort.C.A desert.D.The outback of Australia.(2).Who are the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Fellow t
7、eachers,B.Freshmen of a university.C.Second-year students.D.Either seniors or juniors.(3).Why does the man vote for Sydney?（分数：1.00）A.There are mountains nearby.B.Hes been there once.C.He wants to be away from the hustle and bustle.D.He heard it would be fun to be there.(4).What will the two speaker
8、s probably do next?（分数：1.00）A.Finish their course work.B.Plan out their holiday in detail.C.Head for Sydney.D.Buy some necessities for their trip.IQuestions 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 list
9、en to the conversation./I（分数：3.00）(1).What is the man doing?（分数：1.00）A.Complaining to the manager.B.Having a fight with the manager.C.Buying another pair of jeans.D.Trying to get his money back.(2).What made the man so angry?（分数：1.00）A.The girl refused to refund the jeans.B.He was given the wrong si
10、ze.C.The girl deliberately put the jeans in a box.D.The girl didnt handle his complaint well.(3).Which word best describes the man?（分数：1.00）A.Apologetic.B.Reasonable.C.Pathetic.D.Fault-finding.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)IQuestions 11 to 14 are based on the following passage. At the end of the
11、 passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).The main structure of a nuclear family consists of（分数：1.00）A.one father, one mother and childrenB.grandparents, parents and childrenC.wives, husbands and their relativesD.sisters, grandparents an
12、d aunts(2).What advantage does the nuclear family offer women?（分数：1.00）A.All the power of the family.B.An equal right to make decisions.C.All the decisions about family life.D.All the freedom needed.(3).Which of the following is the disadvantage mentioned in the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Less care.B.More l
13、oneliness.C.Less freedom.D.Less happiness.(4).What is NOT available to married women in nuclear families?（分数：1.00）A.Power to make decisions.B.Freedom from their relatives.C.More free time from housework.D.More full-time jobs.IQuestions 15 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the p
14、assage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).When Midori was two years old, she was not allowed to touch her mothers violin because_.（分数：1.00）A.she was too young to play the violinB.the violin was too expensiveC.the violin was too big for her
15、D.her mother wanted her to play the piano(2).What did Johnston, the American musician, ask Midori to do?（分数：1.00）A.To play the violin once again.B.To go to the United States.C.To accept a full scholarship.D.To make a tape recording.(3).Midori moved to the United States to_.（分数：1.00）A.live a more com
16、fortable lifeB.give performancesC.be a pupil of a famous violinistD.enter a famous universityIQuestions 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).Prior to the formation of a t
17、ornado,_.（分数：1.00）A.the sky is cloudyB.the sky is very darkC.the sky is cloudlessD.a black line stretches across the horizon(2).Why does breathing become difficult for humans during a tornado?（分数：1.00）A.The wind becomes fast and hot.B.Air pressure gets steadily lower.C.The black area moves closer.D.
18、They are knocked to the ground.(3).Which of the following is NOT the result of a tornado?（分数：1.00）A.Insects are unable to balance themselves.B.It is difficult to breathe.C.A tornado destroys everything on its path.D.A tornado kills 120 people every time it comes.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：10.00)IQu
19、estions 24 to 26 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).Why were there protests in Britain against Iran?（分数：1.00）A.Some British boats sank in Iranian waters.B.Some British soldiers were
20、 expelled out of Iran.C.Some British soldiers were captured in Iranian waters.D.Some British soldiers were shot in Iranian waters.(2).How did Britain explain the incident?（分数：1.00）A.The boats were away from their course by mistake.B.The boats were en route to their base.C.The servicemen fired at Ira
21、nian targets by mistake.D.The servicemen ran into a trap.(3).What did Britain ask Iran to do?（分数：1.00）A.To release the captives.B.To return the boats.C.To offer a formal apology.D.To make compensations.IQuestions22 to 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given
22、 10 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).How will UNICEF help the African children?（分数：1.00）A.Build more schools in Africa.B.Reduce school fees in Africa.C.Return them to school.D.Provide them with food and housing.(2).Extra money is needed to help _.（分数：1.00）A.Afri
23、can childrenB.Sudanese childrenC.African refugeesD.Sudanese refugees2.Who would be pardoned according to the news?（分数：1.00）A.Those having no connection with recent bombings.B.Those who give up their weapons voluntarily.C.Those who cooperate with the government.D.Those who killed the American hostage
24、.IQuestions 29 to 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./I（分数：2.00）(1).What can be learnt about the trial?（分数：1.00）A.It will start soon.B.It has already started.C.It stopped temporarily.D.It came
25、to an end.(2).What CANNOT be inferred about Milosevic?（分数：1.00）A.Hes in poor health.B.Hes in the Hague.C.He insisted on self-defense.D.He insisted on self-appointed lawyers.IQuestions 27 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the qu
26、estions. Now listen to the news./I（分数：2.00）(1).Protestors demonstrated in the capital to show their dissatisfaction with_.（分数：1.00）A.the countrys economyB.the governments efforts to improve economyC.restrictions on banking withdrawalsD.the high unemployment rate(2).What did the protestors demand?（分数
27、：1.00）A.Resignation of the president.B.Improvement in economy.C.Changes in banking rules.D.Increase in employment.五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.resultB.phenomenonC.behaviourD.appreciationA.spotB.stageC.platformD.screenA.natureB.qualityC.tendencyD.kindA.alreadyB.alwaysC.not yetD.everA.thoughB.when
28、C.beforeD.ifA.sightB.glimpseC.retrospectD.glanceA.anyB.eachC.noD.everyA.radioB.filmC.televisionD.broadcastingA.SomeB.OneC.EitherD.NeitherA.withoutB.out ofC.onD.inA.markedB.quickenedC.keptD.takenA.ThoughB.IfC.AsD.ForA.itB.televisionC.the designD.the machineA.duringB.onC.inD.withA.ofB.atC.inD.forA.ent
29、ertainmentB.otherC.performanceD.enjoymentA.withB.forC.toD./A.mightB.shouldC.wouldD.couldA.enjoymentB.attendanceC.entertainmentD.performanceA.exhibitionB.glimpseC.demonstrationD.review六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)23.Teachers should do all they can to _ on their students to do better rather than c
30、riticize them all the time.（分数：1.00）A.inspireB.stimulateC.encourageD.spur24.He is _ here in town, but I suppose he is _ in his own village.（分数：1.00）A.no one, some oneB.any one, no oneC.nobody, somebodyD.anybody, nobody25.It is reported that the factorys new assembly line _ next year will increase it
31、s output by at least 30%.（分数：1.00）A.to completeB.completedC.being completedD.to be completed26.Sooner or later, you will have to _ what you did to her the day before yesterday.（分数：1.00）A.pay forB.pay upC.pay outD.pay back27.In spite of the countless performances she had taken part in, the young actr
32、ess was still _to stage fright.（分数：1.00）A.capableB.proneC.attentiveD.inclined28.He felt like a small boat on a(n) _ ocean.（分数：1.00）A.enormousB.hugeC.giganticD.vast29.Her pulse was too weak to _.（分数：1.00）A.detectB.spotC.locateD.see30.The _ on his face told me that he was angry.（分数：1.00）A.impressionB.
33、sightC.appearanceD.look31.This sum of money played a vital role in the completion of the project, _ it, the project would not have been completed so successfully.（分数：1.00）A.WithB.WithoutC.Except forD.But that32.He didnt show _ at the party until very late.（分数：1.00）A.outB.offC.aroundD.up33.Trade disp
34、ute is one of the major issues that _ Sino-US relations.（分数：1.00）A.bothersB.botherC.is botheringD.has bothered34.I was really shocked that they _ have behaved so rudely to an old man like him.（分数：1.00）A.shouldB.wouldC.mightD.could35.The lawyer _ all about the case before he decided to take it over.（
35、分数：1.00）A.toldB.had toldC.has been toldD.had been told36.You can be sure that he is somewhat _.（分数：1.00）A.in 30 years oldB.in the thirtiesC.in thirty yearsD.in the thirty37.It was courageous _ Mr. Dorris to try to save the drowning man.（分数：1.00）A.forB.ofC.aboutD.with38.Do you think he will come toni
36、ght? Oh, yes. Its _ that he will.（分数：1.00）A.almost surelyB.near positiveC.very likelyD.quite certainly39.The boy had no interest in anything other than computer games, which was getting on their _.（分数：1.00）A.nervesB.spiritsC.mindD.soul40.The United Nations has launched a new program with a view to _
37、 poverty in those African countries.（分数：1.00）A.extricatingB.eradicatingC.distractingD.extracting41._ London of Dickens time comes to _ life in his books.（分数：1.00）A.The, /B./, /C./, theD.The, the42.Lets go to the museum this afternoon. Theres a wonderful exhibition. OK._ we meet at the bus stop?（分数：1
38、.00）A.WillB.ShallC.CanD.Should43.His job _ a great deal of travelling.（分数：1.00）A.obligesB.requestsC.involvesD.produces44.Is there _ to eat? It smells delicious.（分数：1.00）A.a thingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything45.The child _ at the twinkling star in wonder.（分数：1.00）A.glancedB.glaredC.gazedD.watched
39、46.Because of the high blood pressure, the doctor advised him to _ from smoking.（分数：1.00）A.constrainB.restrainC.refrainD.remain47.The chairman stole a _ at his watch while the speaker was giving his speech.（分数：1.00）A.glanceB.glimpseC.lookD.sight48.The teacher notified us that the examination would b
40、e held in _.（分数：1.00）A.two weeks timeB.two weeks timeC.two weeks timeD.two week time49.The defense minister promised to keep the president _ of the situation in the Middle East.（分数：1.00）A.being informedB.informedC.to be informedD.informing50.Youd better not say anything about it in his presence. He
41、often _ offence at others comments on his work.（分数：1.00）A.makesB.takesC.receivesD.accepts51.He _ himself with a false beard and a pair of sunglasses.（分数：1.00）A.hidB.coveredC.concealedD.disguised52.Considering his lack of experience, his plan isnt likely to come _ .（分数：1.00）A.offB.outC.roundD.over七、B
42、PART READING (总题数：3，分数：3.00)53.In international trade, the U.S. met with serious setbacks because of _ .（分数：1.00）A.serious competition for marketsB.lowered tariffC.large deficitD.a strong American dollar54.A strong American dollar will in a sense affect U.S. international trade because _ .（分数：1.00）A
43、.the imbalance in imports over exports will be increasedB.American commodities will be cheapC.basic products will get more marketsD.the U. S. dominant position in the world will be strengthened55.The farm crisis was caused by _ .（分数：1.00）A.robust economic growthB.high-interest loansC.low commodity pricesD.high land prices八、BTEXT B/B(总题数：4，分数：4.00)56.Relatively, the Americans are not interested in _ .（分数：1.00）A.baseballB.footballC.soccerD.basketball57.What made America a nation of spectators?（分数：1.00）A.The excellent performance of the players.B.Mass participation.C.Vio
