1、专业四级-235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.I 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, th
2、e 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./I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数
3、：3，分数：10.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B I In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow./I I Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to
4、 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.(2).Which of the following statements about the
5、 woman is true?（分数：1.00）A.Her number is 908-7436.B.She works far from Building .C.She will take the evening course.D.She wants to study Mandarin and Spanish.(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
6、wont begin until August 11.D.The course is available at 10:00 am, 4:00 pm and 6:00 am.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).Where did the woman go
7、 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 teachers.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
8、 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 speakers 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 tr
9、ip.I 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./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 a
10、nother 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 size.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.
11、Apologetic.B.Reasonable.C.Pathetic.D.Fault-finding.三、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：3，分数：10.00)I Questions 11 to 14 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).The main structure of a nuclear fami
12、ly consists of（分数：1.00）A.one father, one mother and childrenB.grandparents, parents and childrenC.wives, husbands and their relativesD.sisters, grandparents and 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
13、 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 loneliness.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
14、.Freedom from their relatives.C.More free time from housework.D.More full-time jobs.I 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./I（分数：3.00）(1).When Midori was two years old, she wa
15、s 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 herD.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
16、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 comfortable lifeB.give performancesC.be a pupil of a famous violinistD.enter a famous universityI Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following
17、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 tornado, _.（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 br
18、eathing 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.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 themselve
19、s.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)I Questions 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 l
20、isten 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 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 ins
21、isted on self-appointed lawyers.I Questions 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
22、 waters.B.Some British soldiers were 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 thei
23、r base.C.The servicemen fired at Iranian 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.2.Who would be pardoned according to the news?（分数：1.00）A.Those
24、 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.I Questions 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 que
25、stions. 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
26、：1.00）A.Resignation of the president.B.Improvement in economy.C.Changes in banking rules.D.Increase in employmentI Questions 22 to 23 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).How will UNI
27、CEF 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.African childrenB.Sudanese childrenC.African refugeesD.Sudanese refugees五、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：
28、20，分数：20.00)A.anyB.eachC.noD.everyA.spotB.stageC.platformD.screenA.natureB.qualityC.tendencyD.kindA.withB.forC.toD./A.markedB.quickenedC.keptD.takenA.radioB.filmC.televisionD.broadcastingA.enjoymentB.attendanceC.entertainmentD.performanceA.entertainmentB.otherC.performanceD.enjoymentA.sightB.glimpse
29、C.retrospectD.glanceA.duringB.onC.inD.withA.alreadyB.alwaysC.not yetD.everA.resultB.phenomenonC.behaviourD.appreciationA.withoutB.out ofC.onD.inA.SomeB.OneC.EitherD.NeitherA.exhibitionB.glimpseC.demonstrationD.reviewA.ThoughB.IfC.AsD.ForA.itB.televisionC.the designD.the machineA.ofB.atC.inD.forA.tho
30、ughB.whenC.beforeD.ifA.mightB.shouldC.wouldD.could六、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)23.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 that24.It is reported that the facto
31、rys new assembly line _ next year will increase its output by at least 30%.（分数：1.00）A.to completeB.completedC.being completedD.to be completed25.The teacher notified us that the examination would be held in _.（分数：1.00）A.two weeks timeB.two weeks timeC.two weeks timeD.two week time26.He felt like a s
32、mall boat on a(n) _ ocean.（分数：1.00）A.enormousB.hugeC.giganticD.vast27.You can be sure that he is some what _.（分数：1.00）A.in 30 years oldB.in the thirtiesC.in thirty yearsD.in the thirty28.Is there _ to eat? It smells delicious.（分数：1.00）A.a thingB.anythingC.somethingD.everything29.Because of the high
33、blood pressure, the doctor advised him to _ from smoking.（分数：1.00）A.constrainB.restrainC.refrainD.remain30.Her pulse was too weak to _.（分数：1.00）A.detectB.spotC.locateD.see31.He didnt show _ at the party until very late.（分数：1.00）A.outB.offC.aroundD.up32.He _ himself with a false beard and a pair of s
34、unglasses.（分数：1.00）A.hidB.coveredC.concealedD.disguised33.It was courageous _ Mr. Dorris to try to save the drowning man.（分数：1.00）A.forB.ofC.aboutD.with34.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 back35.Do you think he
35、will come tonight? Oh, yes. Its _ that he will.（分数：1.00）A.almost surelyB.near positiveC.very likelyD.quite certainly36.Considering his lack of experience, his plan isnt likely to come _.（分数：1.00）A.offB.outC.roundD.over37.The _ on his face told me that he was angry.（分数：1.00）A.impressionB.sightC.appea
36、ranceD.look38.Youd better not say anything about it in his presence. He often_ offence at others comments on his work.（分数：1.00）A.makesB.takesC.receivesD.accepts39.I was really shocked that they _ have behaved so rudely to an old man like him.（分数：1.00）A.shouldB.wouldC.mightD.could40.In spite of the c
37、ountless performances she had taken part in, the young actress was still _ to stage fright.（分数：1.00）A.capableB.proneC.attentiveD.inclined41._ London of Dickens time comes to _ life in his books.（分数：1.00）A.The, /B./, /C./, theD.The, the42.The chairman stole a _ at his watch while the speaker was givi
38、ng his speech.（分数：1.00）A.glanceB.glimpseC.lookD.sight43.Lets go to the museum this afternoon. Theres a wonderful exhibition. OK. _ we meet at the bus stop?（分数：1.00）A.WillB.ShallC.CanD.Should44.The child _ at the twinkling star in wonder.（分数：1.00）A.glancedB.glaredC.gazedD.watched45.He is _ here in to
39、wn, 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, nobody46.The boy had no interest in anything other than computer games, which was getting on their _.（分数：1.00）A.nervesB.spiritsC.mindD.soul47.The lawyer _ all about the case before h
40、e decided to take it over.（分数：1.00）A.toldB.had toldC.has been toldD.had been told48.Teachers should do all they can to _ on their students to do better rather than criticize them all the time.（分数：1.00）A.inspireB.stimulateC.encourageD.spur49.His job _ a great deal of travelling.（分数：1.00）A.obligesB.re
41、questsC.involvesD.produces50.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.informing51.The United Nations has launched a new program with a view to _ poverty in those African countries.（分数：1.00）A.extrica
42、tingB.eradicatingC.distractingD.extracting52.Trade dispute is one of the major issues that _ Sino-US relations.（分数：1.00）A.bothersB.botherC.is botheringD.has bothered七、BPART READING (总题数：2，分数：7.00)BTEXT A/BPresiding, like Eisenhower, over a period of relative peace and prosperity at the end of his fi
43、rst term, President Reagan and Vice President George Bush overwhelmingly won reelection in 1984, carrying 49 of 50 states in defeating the Democratic Party ticket of Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro.Economic trends were by no means uniformly positive in the 80s, however. By mid-decade, despite r
44、obust economic growth, the United States was a nation deeply in debt. Farmers were especially hard hit by depressed commodity prices and loss of export markets, which left them unable to pay off the high-interest loans that they had received in the 1970s, when crop and land prices were high. As a result, the rural economies of many Midwestern farm states were severely depressed.The farm crisis illustrated another fact about the changing American economy: like most other nations, the United S
