1、专业四级-185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 road 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.（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：3，分
3、数：10.00)(1).Why is the man talking to the woman?（分数：1.00）A.To return some business books.B.To apply for a new library card.C.To check out some books from the library.D.To find out where the art books are located.(2).What does the woman discover when she looks at the records on her computer?（分数：1.00）
4、A.The man has mistakenly received someone elses books.B.The man changed his major from art to business,C.The man recently moved off campus.D.There are two students named Robert Smith.(3).What does the woman suggest the man do in the future?（分数：1.00）A.See if he is related to any of the students.B.App
5、ly for a job as a library assistant.C.Use his middle name.D.Use a different library.I Questions 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 are the students ma
6、inly discussing?（分数：1.00）A.Places the man has visited.B.A paper the woman is writing for a class.C.School activities they enjoy.D.The womans plans for the summer,(2).What does the man find surprising about the woman?（分数：1.00）A.She has never been to Gettysburg.B.She took a political science course.C.
7、Her family still goes on vacation together.D.Shes interested in the United States Civil War,(3).What is the woman unable to remember?（分数：1.00）A.Why her parents wanted to go to Gettysburg.B.Why her familys vacation plans changed ten years ago.C.Where her family went for a vacation ten years ago.D.Whe
8、n her family went on their last vacation.(4).What docs the woman imply about Gettysburg?（分数：1.00）A.Its far from where she lives.B.Her family went there without her.C.She doesnt know a lot about it.D.Shes excited about going there.I Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the en
9、d 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 man learn about pepper?（分数：1.00）A.He read about it in a cookbook.B.He grows his own herbs and spices,C.He heard about it from a friend.D.He studied it in cooking sch
10、ool.(2).What happens to black pepper after its picked?（分数：1.00）A.Its preserved in liquid,B.The skin is removed.C.Its dried in the sun.D.Its freeze-dried.(3).Why the woman tells the man he passes?（分数：1.00）A.He answered all her questions correctly,B.He received a good grade in cooking class.C.She like
11、s what he has just cooked.D.Shes impressed with his knowledge三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)(1).What is the talk mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.Competition in business.B.Government grants.C.A type of economic policy.D.International transportation practices.(2).Who first used the motto laisser faire?（分数：
12、1.00）A.American industrialists.B.French economists.C.International leaders.D.Civil War veterans.(3).What is the principle idea of the laisser faire policy?（分数：1.00）A.The rights of private business owners should be protected.B.The government shouldnt interfere in private business.C.Politicians should
13、 support industrial growth.D.Competition among companies should be restricted.I Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end o the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：4.00）(1).What is the talk mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The
14、 relationship between painting and sculpture.B.The ideas behind an artists work.C.The practical value of a work of art.D.The way tile eye perceives shape in sculpture.(2).According to Henry Moore, why is sculpture more difficult to appreciate than other forms of art?（分数：1.00）A.It is often displayed
15、outdoors.B.It does not always represent an object.C.It is three dimensional.D.It is done by relatively few artists.(3).Why does the professor mention bones and shells?（分数：1.00）A.To give an example of natural shapes.B.To describe early sculpture.C.To illustrate their use as tools.D.To demonstrate the
16、ir role as decorative objects.(4).What is one well known feature of Henry Moores sculptures?（分数：1.00）A.They are always made of stone.B.They are painted in bright colors.C.They contain moving parts.D.They make use of holes.I Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the pas
17、sage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：3.00）(1).What did most European scholars believe before 17th century about the size of the universe?（分数：1.00）A.That it cant be measured.B.That it doesnt change.C.That its getting smaller.D.That its rapidly in
18、creasing.(2).What did some scientists try to explain by suggesting that stars repel each other?（分数：1.00）A.Why stars move so quickly.B.Why few stars have planets.C.Why stars arent moving toward one-another. D.Why stars havent moved farther apart.(3).What will the students read about for homework?（分数：
19、1.00）A.Newtons life and times.B.The influence of earlier scientists on Newtons ideas.C.How gravity repels objects very close to each other.D.How the current theory resolved contradictions in earlier ones.四、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：5，分数：10.00)(1).NASA had planed to launch its space shuttle _ in September
20、.（分数：1.00）A.DiscoverB.AtlantaC.ColumbiaD.Atlantis(2).How many astronauts died in the Columbia incident?（分数：1.00）A.FiveB.SixC.SevenD.Eight(3).What was NASA accused of on Wednesday?（分数：1.00）A.Being too prudent and cautious.B.Being too hasty to assure safety.C.Causing the Columbia tragedy.D.Delaying la
21、unch plans.I Questions 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).What is Israel probably to do if Palestinians attack its soldiers during the pullout?（分数：1.00）A.Asking for help f
22、rom the UN.B.Applying for peace talks.C.Retaliating by taking massive military operations.D.Launching nuclear war against Palestinians.(2).What does Israel suspect of Palestinians?（分数：1.00）A.Palestinian forces would seize the Gaza Strip.B.Palestinian refugees would rush to the borders.C.Palestinian
23、forces would control Islamic militant groups led by Hames.D.Palestinian air forces would attack Israeli military bases.I Question 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).Iraqi p
24、olitical leaders are bargaining to reach an agreement on _ .（分数：1.00）A.the countrys new constitutionB.the fate of Saddam HusseinC.American withdrawal from IraqD.the countrys new capital(2).What has been the biggest sticking point throughout the negotiations?（分数：1.00）A.The issue of oilB.The issue of
25、federalismC.The issue of tradeD.The issue of army2.I Question 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./IAccording the report, the rising oil prices indicate _.（分数：1.00）A.the world is short of oil reser
26、vesB.the global economy is boomingC.the demand for oil has surpassed the supplyD.the oil quality is going downI Question 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).According to the
27、 report, how many overseas are now studying in Britain?（分数：1.00）A.100,000B.300,000C.600,000D.900,000(2).Why did the foreign enrolments drop in Britain last year?（分数：1.00）A.High education feesB.Difficulty in graduationC.Visa problemsD.Competition from other countries五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.i
28、n order thatB.so thatC.as long asD.becauseA.counterclockwiseB.upside downC.clockwiseD.anticlockwiseA.respectivelyB.eachC.allD.moreA.showedB.showsC.showD.had shownA.perceptionB.experienceC.receptionD.experimentA.toB.asC.forD.withA.NeitherB.NeverC.EitherD.WhetherA.fancyB.imagineC.conceiveD.assumeA.mov
29、ementB.orientationC.behaviourD.adjustmentA.by means ofB.by way ofC.in the way ofD.not byA.unlessB.untilC.whenD.afterA.believableB.useableC.practicalD.availableA.soB.muchC.ratherD.tooA.adeptnessB.adaptationC.adoptionD.adaptabilityA.thoughB.asC.thanD.andA.tumble downB.twist aroundC.topple downD.stumbl
30、e overA.unlessB.whenC.untilD.afterA.observationB.captureC.phenomenonD.processA.in accord withB.in accord toC.by accord withD.by accord toA.fallingB.spinningC.rightingD.twisting六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)23.Wed rather you _ the account tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.settledB.settle-C.would settleD.will se
31、ttle24.In vain _ to get in touch with the Embassy.（分数：1.00）A.they triedB.tried theyC.did they tryD.they have tried25.Our school singing group is going to give _ performance next month; dont miss it.（分数：1.00）A.an aliveB.a livingC.a liveD.a life26.When Pilot Office Peter Thwaites was away on business,
32、 his neighbou gave his wife _ with the housework.（分数：1.00）A.an aidB.a helpC.a handD.a lift27.The accident _ downtown yesterday resulted from the drivers carelessness.（分数：1.00）A.happeningB.happenedC.which had happenedD.which happened28.The football player had studied economics in the university for _
33、 of roughly six years.（分数：1.00）A.a decadeB.a timeC.an ageD.a period29.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.be lacking in30.It is very likely that the Martian will also be _ to underground existence, for
34、conditions are much more equable underground.（分数：1.00）A.adoptedB.acquiredC.admittedD.adapted31.He is such _ selfish man that he hasnt _ least concern for others.（分数：1.00）A./, theB.a, /C.a. theD.the, a32.If reading is to accomplish anything more than _ time, it must be active.（分数：1.00）A.wastingB.spen
35、dingC.passingD.idling33.The _ from the airport was really tiring because it was situated far from the city.（分数：1.00）A.flightB.travelC.crossingD.journey34.That _ the case, we have to make some changes in our plan.（分数：1.00）A.isB.wasC.beingD.has been35.Why dont you take _ to read on the train? Can you
36、lend me. _ interesting?（分数：1.00）A.anything, anythingB.anything, somethingC.something, somethingD.some, anything36.I cant read the marks and notes Jenny made in the margin because they are too _.（分数：1.00）A.faintB.mistyC.transparentD.opaque37.Dr Meek wrote: As is true with most animals, the wolf is an
37、 opportunist whilst the deer is one of the shyest _ animals in existence.（分数：1.00）A.savageB.tameC.wildD.strange38.A dictionary of English language, _ by Dr Samuel Johnson, was the first real attempt as a systematic and interestingly written survey of English usage.（分数：1.00）A.constructedB.composedC.c
38、ompiledD.collected39.Caracas has been called the Los Angles of South America; at _ they Look exactly the same.（分数：1.00）A.short noticeB.first sightC.first impressionD.first appearance40.The energy gained from the sun can then be used during the night to enable the necessary chemical reactions to _ in
39、 his body.（分数：1.00）A.precedeB.proceedC.progressD.practice41.Did you notice the _ on the doctors face when he heard that Kino had found the pearl of the world?（分数：1.00）A.appearanceB.expressionC.descriptionD.look42._ their terms, we would go bankrupt.（分数：1.00）A.If we acceptB.If we should acceptC.If we
40、 had acceptedD.If we are to accept43.I regret _ you that I cant go to Hangzhou for a visit next Sunday with you, because Ive caught a had cold.（分数：1.00）A.to tellB.tellingC.tellD.having told44.When the crowd saw the prize-fighter stretched out on the canvas, shouts and cheers _ from it.（分数：1.00）A.bro
41、ke upB.broke forthC.broke throughD.break upon45.We wont encourage him to do that _ he is in good health.（分数：1.00）A.even ifB.in caseC.even thoughD.when46.It is absurd that women _ be paid less than men for doing the same work.（分数：1.00）A.are toB.oughtC.wouldD.should47.When our university laboratory bo
42、ught this microscope we were given a one years（分数：1.00）A.reservationB.securityC.proofD.guarantee48.Paul was lying on the lawn, his hands _ under his head.（分数：1.00）A.were crossingB.were crossedC.crossingD.crossed49.It will rain, _ the barometer is falling.（分数：1.00）A.soB.forC.asD.since50.The juvenile
43、delinquent was released in _ of his good behavior.（分数：1.00）A.caseB.wayC.viewD.event51.When the Victorians had family reunions, the hosts went _ their way to entertain the guests.（分数：1.00）A.in forB.overC.out ofD.back on52.This detective story might not be _ interesting to keep the child awake.（分数：1.0
44、0）A.enoughB.adequatelyC.amplyD.sufficiently七、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：20.00)BTEXT A/BPolice fired tear gas and arrested more than 5, 000 passively resisting protestors Friday in an attempt to break up the largest antinuclear demonstration ever staged in the United States. More than 135,000 demonstrators confronted police on the construction site of a 1,000-megawatt nuclear power plant scheduled to provide power to most of southern New Hampshire. Organizers of the huge demonstration said, the protest was continuing despite the police actions. M
