1、专业四级-252及答案解析 (总分:140.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、PART WRITING(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二、SECTION A COMPOSITIO(总题数:1,分数:15.00)1. MY VIEW ON ON-LINE LOVEYou 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
2、written to a natural 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)_三、SECTION B NOTE-WRITI(总题数:1,分数:15.00)2. Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 50-60 words based
3、on the following situation:You have just learnt that your close friend has been offered a job by Microsoft, Write him a note of congratulation.Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.(分数:15.00)_四、PART DICTATION(总题数:1,分数:20.00)3. Listen to the following passage. A
4、ltogether 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 passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last
5、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 passage on ANSWER SHEET TWO.(分数:20.00)_五、PART LISTENING COM(总题数:0,分数:0.00)六、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Que
6、stions 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.(分数:3.00)(1).What does the man intend to do?(分数:1.00)A.To organize a sports team.B.To join a sports team.C.To go to a fitness cen
7、ter.D.To set up a company of his own.(2).What does the woman suggest the man do?(分数:1.00)A.He should become a member in the new organization.B.He should have some chips and a bowl of ice cream.C.He should stay at home and watch TV at night.D.He should watch his diet and do proper exercises.(3).Which
8、 of the following is NOT true about the man?(分数:1.00)A.He used to be the star player in high school.B.He has put on much weight now.C.He likes fresh fruits and vegetables.D.He stopped playing basketball five years ago.Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conver
9、sation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:4.00)(1).What does the man need from the library?(分数:1.00)A.A research study written by his professor.B.Demographic information about people living in Europe.C.Information on research methods in demograph
10、ics.D.A specific geography reference book.(2).What does the man imply about the atlas the woman suggests?(分数:1.00)A.It does not list population statistics by city.B.It does not list population statistics by country.C.Its information about Europe is out of date.D.It lacks information on some European
11、 countries.(3).What is among the examples the man gives of the kind of information he needs about European cities?(分数:1.00)A.Their climate.B.Their geographic size.C.How long people live.D.What languages people speak.(4).What can be concluded about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She knows which book the man ne
12、eds.B.She is too busy to find the information for the man.C.She is not sure she has heard the man correctly.D.She is not sure she can find the information the man needs.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer t
13、he questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).What is the womans hobby?(分数:1.00)A.Collecting umbrellas.B.Collecting stamps.C.Playing the violin.D.Playing tennis.(2).What is the man interested in?(分数:1.00)A.A rare set of stamps.B.Electronics.C.Playing the piano.D.Sports.(3).Whats the proba
14、ble relationship between the two speakers?(分数:1.00)A.Husband and wife.B.Doctor and patient.C.Friends.D.Salesperson and customer.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:3,分数:10.00)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.N
15、ow listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).Who first created the networks that later developed into the Internet?(分数:1.00)A.Some scientists and university students.B.Big businesses.C.The U.S. Department of Defense.D.The U.S. government together with several European governments.(2).If there were 100 mill
16、ion people logging on to the Internet in 1997, how many people logged on the Internet in 1995?(分数:1.00)A.10 million.B.25 million.C.50 million.D.75 million.(3).Which kind of information is NOT mentioned as might be stored on the Internet?(分数:1.00)A.Weather reports.B.Public records.C.Video clips.D.Sto
17、ck listings.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.(分数:4.00)(1).Which type of recording is the talk most probably?(分数:1.00)A.A TV weather program on seasonal changes.B.An informa
18、l discussion between friends.C.An academic presentation at school.D.An advertisement for a city tour.(2).According to what you have heard, how would you characterize the winter season in the city?(分数:1.00)A.January receives about 30 inches of snow.B.Temperatures hover below freezing for the 3-month
19、period.C.Outdoor activities tend to be popular during this season.D.Heavy snow storms are frequently experienced during this perio(3).Which statement is NOT true about its spring?(分数:1.00)A.Spring usually begins towards the end of March.B.Plentiful wind makes some outdoor activities possible.C.Night
20、time temperatures dip below 50 degrees.D.It is a time when you can enjoy flowers in bloom.(4).What is among the activities people like in the fall?(分数:1.00)A.Go and see the colors of trees.B.Climb mountains to fly kites.C.Clean their houses.D.Have a fall picniQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the foll
21、owing passage, At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).Why do many visitors come to Cambridge?(分数:1.00)A.To see Cambridge University.B.To study in the colleges in Cambridge.C.To use the libraries of the university.D.To vi
22、sit the professors ther(2).Around what time did the university begin to appear?(分数:1.00)A.Around the 9th century.B.Around the 13th century.C.Around the 15th century.D.Around the 16th century.(3).After which year did the town really begin to develop?(分数:1.00)A.After 875.B.After 1400.C.After 1845.D.Af
23、ter 1951.八、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:2,分数:5.00)Questions 21 to 23 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.(分数:3.00)(1).Japans demand for imports _ last month.(分数:1.00)A.continued to increaseB.continued t
24、o decreaseC.didnt changeD.jumped(2).Japans January trade surplus _ .(分数:1.00)A.has jumped more than 40% since last yearB.has jumped about 40% since last JanuaryC.was 5.3 billion dollarsD.was 25 million dollars(3).Japans trading partners attitude towards its growing trade surplus can be described as
25、_ .(分数:1.00)A.angryB.indifferentC.overjoyedD.worriedQuestions 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.(分数:2.00)(1).The rebellion has lasted _ .(分数:1.00)A.since ThursdayB.seven daysC.a monthD.s
26、ince yesterday(2).The rebels have done all the following EXCEPT _ .(分数:1.00)A.destroying two electricity towersB.contacting a Mexico City newspaperC.threatening to take action in the capitalD.strengthening security at the airport九、PART CLOZE(总题数:1,分数:15.00)Most young people enjoy some form of physic
27、al activity. It may be walking, cycling, or swimming, or in winter, skating or skiing. It may be a game of some (26) -football, hockey, golf or tennis. It may be mountaineering.Those who have a passion (27) climbing high and difficult mountains are often (28) with astonishment.Why are men and women
28、willing to (29) cold and hardship, and to take risks on high mountains? This astonishment is caused, however, by the difference between mountaineering and other forms of activity (30) men give their leisure.Mountaineering is a sport and not a game. There are no man-made rules, (31) there are for suc
29、h games as golf and football. There are, (32) , rules of a different kind which would be dangerous to (33) , but it is this freedom from man-made rules that makes mountaineering (34) to many people. Those who climb mountains are (35) to use their own methods.If we compare mountaineering and other mo
30、re (36) sports,we might think that one big difference is that mountaineering is not a team game. We should be mistaken (37) this. There are, it is true, no matches between teams of climbers, but when climbers are on a rock face (38) by a rope on which their lives may depend, there is (39) team work.
31、The mountain climber knows that he may have to fight forces that are stronger and more powerful than man. He has to fight the forces of (40) . His sport requires high mental and physical qualities.(分数:15.00)A.formB.sportC.sortsD.kindA.forB.inC.onD.withA.dealtB.regardedC.looked uponD.disgustedA.catch
32、B.sufferC.haveD.overcomeA.on whichB.to whichC.whereD.whenA.asB.i.e.C.such asD.possiblyA.for exampleB.thenC.perhapsD.of courseA.behaveB.ignoreC.applyD.be ignoredA.luxuriousB.attractiveC.painfulD.noticeableA.occasionalB.accustomedC.freeD.popularA.familiarB.regularC.similarD.practicalA.byB.fromC.inD.ag
33、ainstA.relatedB.tiedC.connectedD.linkedA.obviouslyB.alreadyC.basicallyD.converselyA.mountainB.natureC.windD.snow十、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:25,分数:25.00)4.I appreciate _ the opportunity _ abroad two years ago. A. being given.to study B. having been given.to study C. being given.studying D. having been g
34、iven. studying(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.Economics is beyond the _ of a childs mind. A. scope B. range C. phase D. border(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.It is high time that something _.about the traffic problems in Beijing. A. was done B. will be done C. should be done D. should have been done(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.She is
35、subject to frequent _ from high spirits to depression. A. transformation B. transmission C. transference D. transition(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.The resolution was _ 68 to 10 with 28 abstentions. A. approved B. approved of C. compromised D. conceded(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.They were extremely impressed by him bec
36、ause he was _ generous. A. excessively B. exceedingly C. excessly D. exceeding(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10._, PC spending will continue to slump, particularly in the consumer market. A. To look forward B. Looked forward C. Looking forward D. Being looked forward(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.For him to be re-elected, w
37、hat is essential is not that his policy works, but that the public believe that it _. A. is B. does C. has done D. is done(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.Before the bottle was a third _, he began to tell me the story. A. vacant B. hollow C. finish D. empty(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.Jane was reading a piece of science
38、fiction, completely _ to the outside world. A. being lost B. having lost C. losing D. lost(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.His action is always _ with his words. A. consolidated B. consistent C. constant D. agreeable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.Every child under 16 in this country has to attend school because education i
39、s _. A. compulsive B. compulsory C. compulsion D. compulsing(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.16.I havent many specimens but I will send you _ I have. A. such that B. so as C. such as D. as such(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.17.He _ the 9:00 train because he didnt leave home until 9:10. A. couldnt have caught B. shouldnt have cau
40、ght C. ought to have caught D. must not have caught(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.18.The explanation _ him to our point of view. A. changed B. altered C. converted D. transferred(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.19.The Bunsen burner is so named because it is thought _ by Robert Bunsen, who was German by birth. A. having been inve
41、nted B. to be invented C. to have been invented D. being invented(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.20._ have I said such a thing! A. In no time B. For the time being C. At no lime D. At one time(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.21.The mount of money received should _ the value of the tickets sold. A. agree to B. agree with C. agree
42、on D. agree of(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.22.The south of Iceland is always _ to earthquakes. A. bound B. likely C. liable D. apt(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.23.It wasnt _ the clothes _ the man himself who impressed immediately. A. as much .as B. so much .as C. so much.like D. so far .as(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.24.42 He knows _ a
43、 lot more than Wagner _ be able to pick a hole in his work offhand. A. such . as to B. so .as to C. such .so as to D. too.as to(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.25.The writer of the poem compares his lover _ a rose. A. with B. to C. as D. against(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.26.After four years in the same job, his enthusiasm finally _. A. deteriorated B. dispersed C. dispatched D. drained(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.27._ no further business, the meeting closed at 11:00. A. There being B. There is C. There to be D. There be(分数:1.00)A.B.