1、专业四级-242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 about 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 pass
3、age on ANSWER SHEET TWO. Now listen to the passage./I（分数：15.00）_二、BPART LISTENIN(总题数：1，分数：4.00)BSECTION A CONVERSATIONS/B IIn this section you will hear three conversations. Each will be read only once. At the end of the conversation you will be given 10 seconds to choose the answer which is the clo
4、sest in the meaning to the conversation you have just heard. Now listen to the conversations./I BIQuestions 1-4 are based on the following conversation./B/I（分数：4.00）(1).Where are the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.At the Ocean Park.B.On the beach.C.At a cinema.D.At home.(2).What is not the womans impressio
5、n about dolphins?（分数：1.00）A.Gentle.B.Smart.C.Lovely.D.Peace-loving.(3).Why do dolphins attach each other head-to-head?（分数：1.00）A.They are making fun of each other.B.They are doing exercise.C.They are trying to damage the hearing system of their opponents.D.They are gang raping.(4).Which one is the p
6、roof showing that dolphins are breaking the family group?（分数：1.00）A.They attack people.B.The fight among themselves.C.They mate with their family members.D.They are rude and cruel.三、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).Where are they planning to go to the next morning?（分数：1.00）A.Park.B.Art museum.C.Shoppi
7、ng center.D.Cinema.(2).What kind of restaurant do they want to visit for lunch?（分数：1.00）A.Italian.B.Indonesian.C.Indian.D.Chinese.(3).Why does the man want to visit the zoo in the afternoon?（分数：1.00）A.The zoo will be closed the rest of the, week.B.The zoo is free to visitors that day only.C.There ar
8、e unusual animals on display.D.The zoo is very famous.四、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).Old Fred does something stupid because（分数：1.00）A.He has some mental problems.B.He is too old to know what he is dong.C.He Wants to have a good Christmas.D.He has got into the habit of stealing.(2).British police a
9、re not armed. The average policeman（分数：1.00）A.Doesnt really think about it.B.Dislike it very much.C.Worries about it greatly.D.Wants a reform.(3).The interviewee feels that the English people love（分数：1.00）A.Violence.B.Compromise.C.Firearms.D.Police.五、BSECTION B PASSA(总题数：1，分数：4.00)BIQuestionsll-14 a
10、re based on the following passage./B/I（分数：4.00）(1).What does not happen in the brain in the active sleep?（分数：1.00）A.The brain becomes very active.B.The brain becomes very inactive.C.The brain temperature rises.D.The brain blood rises.(2).The passage tells us that when a person is dreaming what will
11、happen?（分数：1.00）A.His body is moving.B.His temperature is rising.C.His eyes are moving.D.His blood is increasing.(3).Which of the following statement is true when a person is in the passive sleep?（分数：1.00）A.His body hardly moves.B.His body moves a lot.C.His eyes move a lot.D.His brain becomes active
12、.(4).What is the best title for the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Dream Period.B.Active Sleep.C.Passive Sleep.D.Sleep Cycle.六、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).What helped Betty most in learning Spanish?（分数：1.00）A.The language laboratory.B.Travel.C.Studying in high school.D.Going to movie and watching -TV.(2).Wha
13、t does Betty say about making friends in a new place?（分数：1.00）A.It is easy because the people are friendly.B.It is difficult because the people are not friendly.C.It is difficult in spite of friendly people.D.It is easy even when the people are not friendly.(3).What does the passage suggest to peopl
14、e when they ate not. living in a country where the language is spoken?（分数：1.00）A.They go to movies, watch TV, and read newspaper and magazines.B.They make friends who speak the language.C.They make to class.D.They study grammar and vocabulary.七、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：3.00)(1).From which college did J
15、efferson graduate?（分数：1.00）A.Washington College.B.College of William and Mary.C.The university of Virginia.D.Shadwell College.(2).Where did Jefferson live with his wife?（分数：1.00）A.At Monticello.B.In France.C.In Louisiana.D.In Washington.(3).Jefferson was vice president under which president?（分数：1.00
16、）A.President Washington.B.President Adams.C.President Hamilton.D.President Monroe.八、BSECTION C NEWS (总题数：1，分数：2.00)BIQuestions 2122 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news./
17、I/B（分数：2.00）(1).What can we infer from Mr. Hun Sens words?（分数：1.00）A.Cambodian will hold the trials by itself.B.Cambodia will hold the trials under the supervision of UN.C.Cambodia will hold the trials together with UN.D.Cambodia will hold the trials together with UN if necessary.(2).Which of the fo
18、llowing can properly describe the tune of the report?（分数：1.00）A.Critical.B.Favourable.C.Ironical.D.Neutral.九、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).How many heads of state have been indicted in The Hague while still in office?（分数：1.00）A.Only one.B.More than one.C.None.D.Unknown.(2).According to Mr. Landale,
19、 what will be the result of the trial?（分数：1.00）A.Slobodan Milosevic will be tried.B.Slobodan Milosevic will be convicted.C.Slobodan Milosevic will be proved to be innocence.D.It is difficult for The Hague to decide whether Slobodan Milosevic has committed a crime or not.十、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)
20、(1).Where will Mr. Bush talk with industrialized nations on South African issues?（分数：1.00）A.In White House.B.In South Africa.C.In New York.D.In Europe.(2).How many leaders of West Africa have met with President Bush?（分数：1.00）A.Only one.B.About ten.C.Three.D.Four.十一、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).How
21、 long will the cooling off period be according to the agreement between Israel and the Palestinians?（分数：1.00）A.Seven days.B.Seven weeks.C.Six weeks.D.Six days.(2).Which of the following is in fight order according to the agreement?（分数：1.00）A.Cooling off period-violence-free period-peace talks.B.Viol
22、ence-free period -cooling off period-peace talks.C.Peace talks-cooling off period-violence-free periodD.Cooling off period-peace talks -violence-free period十二、BIQuestions (总题数：1，分数：2.00)(1).What do many Serbian immigrants worry about?（分数：1.00）A.Slobodan Milosevic will be tried for war crimes.B.Mr. M
23、ilosevic had been transferred to officials of the United Nations war crimes tribunal.C.NATO planes will bomb Yugoslavia again.D.The Serbian people will be tried along with Mr. Milosevic.(2).How many Serbian immigrants and Serbian-Americans live in the Chicago area?（分数：1.00）A.About 5,000.B.More than
24、50,000.C.At least 500,000.D.Less than 50,000.十三、BPART CLOZE/(总题数：20，分数：20.00)A.somewhatB.speciallyC.suchD.ratherA.visitedB.visitingC.Having visitedD.Being visitedA.cheerfulB.joyfulC.horrifiedD.frighteningA.thatB.whichC.whenD.whereA.quietB.calmedC.peaceD.put downA.checked inB.concludedC.observedD.dec
25、idedA.onB.withC.in short ofD.inA.excessB.extraC.extraordinaryD.exceedinA.ponderingB.questioningC.regardingD.noticingA.searchedB.examinedC.discoveredD.hiddenA.ensuredB.assuredC.promisedD.emphasizedA.ApparentlyB.NecessarilyC.EventuallyD.EssentiallyA.withdrawnB.cancelC.withdrawingD.cancellingA.dueB.apt
26、C.planD.ratherA.reliefB.roaringC.howlingD.grownA.wasB.beingC.has beenD.had beenA.expectedB.imaginedC.scheduledD.consideredA.howeverB.thereforeC.eventuallyD.betterA.howeverB.furthermoreC.in exceptionD.certainlyA.recalledB.announcedC.calledD.required十四、BPART GRAMMAR (总题数：30，分数：30.00)22.All students wh
27、o want to use the library borrowing services and recreational athletic, and entertainment _must have a valid summer identification card.（分数：1.00）A.utilitiesB.facilitiesC.installationsD.fittings23.By giving him electrical shock treatment, the doctor has_ a partial cure of his short sightedness.（分数：1.
28、00）A.affectedB.effectedC.affordedD.rendered24.Apart from a handful of weather stations, within 2 000 miles of the South Pole there is hot a single tree, industry, or _.（分数：1.00）A.habitationB.settlementC.residenceD.accommodation25.I had been puzzled over the problem for over an hour without any resul
29、t when all at once the solution_ across my mind.（分数：1.00）A.flushedB.flickeredC.flaredD.flashed26.Computers can provide information which allows businessmen to_ their list of goods, by showing which items are being sold and how fast they are moving.（分数：1.00）A.keep track ofB.keep pace withC.keep in to
30、uch withD.keep company with27.The Wall Street multimillionaires are looking for new markets overseas where they can_ their surplus goods.（分数：1.00）A.dampB.deliverC.dumpD.stamp28.It is far better to do well a bit of work which is well_ a large fortune.（分数：1.00）A.worthy to be done than haveB.worth doin
31、g than to haveC.worthwhile to do than haveD.worthy of doing than have29.The hero in the book was_ by his enemies and left in a gas filled room, but he managed to escape.（分数：1.00）A.bound upB.tied upC.locked upD.knocked over30._ can help but admit that drastic changes have taken place in China since t
32、he economic reform in 1979.（分数：1.00）A.EverybodyB.AnybodyC.SomebodyD.Nobody31.In the next few years major changes win be_ in China industries.（分数：1.00）A.brought forwardB.brought aboutC.brought onD.brought up32.The agency,_ to set and enforce health standard for American workers, has been promising a
33、cotton dust standard for several years.（分数：1.00）A.which isB.which it isC.whose job it isD.whose job is33.A benefit performance is a performance for which a charitable organization has bought out at a discounted price and _ funds by selling tickets at a full price.（分数：1.00）A.furnishB.raiseC.accumulat
34、eD.contribute34.Many museums now provide educational services and childrens departments. _the usual displays, they also offer film showings and dance programs.（分数：1.00）A.As well asB.Rather thanC.With the exception ofD.In addition to35.A convenient way is to set the food on a piece of aluminum oil, _
35、to the air for half an hour, and then cover it with a dish.（分数：1.00）A.let it stay openB.let it stay openedC.letting it stay openD.letting it stay opened36.One Sunday morning the local post office_ an important special delivery letter to my home, though it was addressed to me at my office.（分数：1.00）A.
36、deliveredB.presentedC.submittedD.transferred37._ the practice, the best rule is the one that works.（分数：1.00）A.As regardsB.As regard toC.As regards withD.In regard to38.Today the Americans love of comfort is seen in the way they_ their homes, the way they design their cars, and the way they like to t
37、ravel.（分数：1.00）A.trimB.modifyC.carpetD.furnish39.Most of_ is on American television are programs designed to appeal to people who go into the supermarkets and buy the products that are advertised on TV.（分数：1.00）A.whichB.thatC.whateverD.what40.Of all the senses that help a small baby to distinguish h
38、is mother, the sound of her voice, his sense of smell, his sight, the distinctive way she handles him, sight is_.（分数：1.00）A.permanentB.predominantC.prevalentD.preliminary41.Before suburbanization which began during the emergence of the industrial city, the city was a small highly compact cluster in
39、which people moved around on foot and goods were _by horse and cart.（分数：1.00）A.conveyedB.surveyedC.forwardedD.delivered42.Vietnam military costs_ economic weaknesses in the United States, which cleverly exported its inflation abroad.（分数：1.00）A.reinforcedB.strengthenedC.acceleratedD.intensified43.Ame
40、ricans often say that there are two things p person_ in life: death and tax.（分数：1.00）A.can be sure ofB.should be sure ofC.must be sure ofD.must be sure about44.In learning a foreign language, _English, one should first pay attention to speaking, which is the groundwork of reading and writing.（分数：1.0
41、0）A.saysB.sayC.to sayD.saying45.Success in life does not depend so much on ones school record_ on ones honesty and diligence.（分数：1.00）A.butB.whereasC.asD.like46.People today spend a_ portion of their time conferring on the proper way to bring up children.（分数：1.00）A.considerableB.significantC.substan
42、tialD.surplus47.I can_ her sudden friendliness; she wants me to look after her parrot while she is away.（分数：1.00）A.work outB.make outC.see throughD.figure out48.In every cultivated language there are tow great classes of words whole, when together,_ the whole vocabulary.（分数：1.00）A.take upB.make upC.
43、consist ofD.cover up49.They_ us willingly but that they happened to be short of hands, too.（分数：1.00）A.would helpB.would have helpedC.were going to helpD.must have helped50.Almost everyone considers_ a diet sometime in his or her life.（分数：1.00）A.going onB.to go onC.going forD.to go for51.As long as w
44、e alive, we are learning and, in fact, some of our most important learning takes place outside of school _in school.（分数：1.00）A.better thanB.rather thanC.other thanD.more than十五、BPART READING (总题数：5，分数：5.00)52.Which of the following is not emphasized by contemporary American society?（分数：1.00）A.Physical.B.Biological sciences.C.Engineering.D.Art.53.Supporters of the present emphasis on research argue that_.（分数：1.00）A.it involves more students in itB.it does good to students anywayC.it has a direct good effect on teac
