1、专业四级-263及答案解析 (总分:140.00,做题时间:90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(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 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 through your work once more.(分数:15.00)_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数:0,分数:0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Q
3、uestions 1 to 3 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)2.What is the most probable relationship between the two speakers?(分数:1.00)A.Brother and sister.B.Husband and wife.C.Co-worker.D.Friends.3.Where were tile mans glasses?(分数:1.00)A.The woman had them.B.Above the mirror.C.In the bathroom.D.On his fac4.What did the man
4、forget once be went fishing?(分数:1.00)A.His boat.B.His pants.C.His wallet.D.His fishing pol五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)5.How did the English Channel come into being?(分数:1.00)A.Because of a flood 10,000 years ago.B.Because of an earthquake 10,000 years ago.C.Because of a flood 100,000 years a
5、go.D.Because of all earthquake 100,000 years ago.6.What is NOT true about the building of the Channel?(分数:1.00)A.A British team started to drill southeast from Dover.B.A French team started to drill northwest from Sangette.C.The two teams started drilling in 1988.D.The two teams met under the channe
6、l in December 1990.7.When was the Tunnel opened to the public?(分数:1.00)A.In 1990.B.In 1991.C.In 1992.D.In 1993.8.How long is the shaft?(分数:1.00)A.21 miles.B.23 miles.C.31 miles.D.33 miles.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.How many basic types of snowflakes are there?(分数:1.00)A.One.B.Two.C.Three
7、.D.Four.10.What determines the shape of snowflakes?(分数:1.00)A.The shape of dust particles in the air.B.The relative humidity.C.The temperature of the air.D.The geography of the are11.Why has the woman brought up the subject of snowflakes?(分数:1.00)A.She has never seen snow before.B.She is conducting
8、research on snow.C.She wants to make artificial snow.D.She has been reading about snow.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:0,分数:0.00)八、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)12.Which of the following periods saw people develop a more communal form of living?(分数:1.00)A.Paleolithic.B.Ice Age.C.Mesolithic.D.Neolithi1
9、3.Which of the following developments is NOT related to the condition of the Ice Age?(分数:1.00)A.Fanning.B.Clothing.C.Living indoors.D.Using fir14.The speaker states that the Stone Age was so named because _.(分数:1.00)A.it was very durableB.the tools and weapons were made of stoneC.there was little ve
10、getationD.the people lived in caves九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.Whats the nuclear family?(分数:1.00)A.A family where grandparents, parents and children live under the same roof.B.A family only with parents and children.C.A family including two couples without children.D.A family where the c
11、hildren live alone, not together with their parents.16.There were mainly _ types of family in the United States in the late 18OOs and early 1900s.(分数:1.00)A.oneB.twoC.threeD.many17.Whats the change in American family in the 21 century?(分数:1.00)A.The American family is falling apart.B.The size and sh
12、ape of American family have changed.C.The American family is dying.D.The American family remains the sam18.What is a blended family?(分数:1.00)A.Both parents work outside the home.B.A mother or father living with children.C.Adults take care of children that are not biologically theirs.D.Men and women
13、who were married before marry again and combine the children from previous marriages into new families.十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)19.In this passage, what does inauguration mean?(分数:1.00)A.Swearing-in ceremonies.B.Election.C.Campaign.D.Acceptance speec20.Which of the following was NOT an e
14、lection year?(分数:1.00)A.1960.B.1824.C.1888.D.1930.21.Which of the following is true?(分数:1.00)A.All presidents elected in years ending in zero have died in office.B.Only presidents from Ohio have died in office.C.FranklinD.Roosevelt completed four terms as president.D. Four American presidents have b
15、een assassinate十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Questions 21 to 23 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)22.What is the cause of the stampede?(分数:1.00)A.Insufficient gates to the concert hall.B.Unreserved seat tickets.C.Unpunctuality of the ticket office workers.D.The lack of policeman to keep order.23.In spite o
16、f the accident, why did the concert go on as scheduled?(分数:1.00)A.It proceeded as planned lest further trouble should be aroused.B.It was so arranged as to appeal to the Fantasy.C.It was a decision made by the concert organizers.D.It was public opinion.24.What is the casualty number of the accident?
17、(分数:1.00)A.4B.15.C.50.D.More than 54.十三、Questions 24 to 25 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)25.What is the purpose of the meeting in Luxemburg?(分数:1.00)A.To control patrol boats on the River Danube.B.To end economic sanctions against Serbia.C.To step up economic sanctions against Serbia.D.To send police officers to
18、search the river.26.International efforts against Serbia have been ineffective because _.(分数:1.00)A.ships carrying illegal supplies still sail along the riverB.more illegal goods have been carried over landC.local authorities didnt attempt to stop illegal goodsD.there has been disagreement over econ
19、omic sanctions.十四、Question 26 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)27.How many Israeli civilians were killed and how many seriously wounded?(分数:1.00)A.6 were killed and 5 others wounded.B.5 were killed and 6 others wounded.C.3 were killed and 6 others wounded.D.6 were killed and 3 others wounde十五、Questions 27 to
20、29 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)28.What is Friends of Animals, Inc. ?(分数:1.00)A.A tax-funded organization.B.A society which roams the streets.C.A control center for destroying strays.D.An agency interested in animals.29.Which of the following shows a lack of interest in animal control?(分数:1.00)A.Chicago.B.New Yo
21、rk City.C.Friends of Animals, Inc.D.The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.30.About how many dogs and cats are destroyed each year?(分数:1.00)A.6 million.B.15 million.C.30 million.D.1 million.十六、Question 30 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)31.Police killed _.(分数:1.00)A.opposition activistsB.at lea
22、st one protesterC.the regional groupingD.ECOWAS十七、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十八、When Laura Langanki (总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.wrongB.rightC.sureD.mistaken33.(分数:1.00)A.goodB.softC.badD.parental34.(分数:1.00)A.singleB.farC.by farD.much35.(分数:1.00)A.developmentB.characterC.belongingsD.hygiene36.(分数:1
23、.00)A.acceptedB.receivedC.informedD.learned37.(分数:1.00)A.AsB.BeingC.LikeD.Feeling38.(分数:1.00)A.going throughB.experiencingC.buyingD.purchasing39.(分数:1.00)A.the manyB.the mostC.the highestD.the much40.(分数:1.00)A.fromB.ofC.outD.in41.(分数:1.00)A.unlikelyB.likelyC.dislikelyD.less likely42.(分数:1.00)A.byB.
24、throughC.withD.by means of43.(分数:1.00)A.contentsB.solutionC.liquorD.solvent44.(分数:1.00)A.investigationB.pollC.statisticsD.announcement45.(分数:1.00)A.subjectB.issueC.problemD.question46.(分数:1.00)A.believedB.dreamedC.assuredD.thought47.(分数:1.00)A.abuseB.breatheC.tryD.use48.(分数:1.00)A.inB.atC.onD.with49
25、.(分数:1.00)A.outrankingB.outnumberingC.outweighingD.outperforming50.(分数:1.00)A.AsB.SinceC.By the timeD.Unless51.(分数:1.00)A.directB.direC.immediateD.natural十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.He disliked the situation but had to live _ it.(分数:1.00)A.up toB.withC.forD.in53.The irresponsible teache
26、r knew the student was cheating but decided to look _.(分数:1.00)A.other wayB.the other wayC.another wayD.other ways54.Lacking _ sensibility because of unique upbringing, Monica does not care about right and wrong.(分数:1.00)A.amoralB.immoralC.moralD.immortal55.Out of courtesy he tried his best to _ his
27、 laughter.(分数:1.00)A.oppressB.depressC.suppressD.coerce56.Water is an essential global resource and it is up to each of us to _ it.(分数:1.00)A.preserveB.maintainC.reserveD.conserve57.Divorce should not be the only solution. You may work _ your personal differences and similarities first.(分数:1.00)A.ou
28、tB.inC.offD.on58.Acting without thinking twice always results _ failure.(分数:1.00)A.inB.withC.fromD.to59.All the land was shrouded in one _ forest.(分数:1.00)A.enormousB.vastC.giganticD.huge60.Mortgages are hard to come _ since banks are more cautious.(分数:1.00)A.withB.inC.byD.through61. _ a better life
29、 and achieve more successes! written in the letter was this encouraging wish.(分数:1.00)A.You may liveB.You will liveC.May you liveD.I wish you live62.Supposing they did not come back, what _ you do?(分数:1.00)A.willB.canC.wouldD.may63.Im late, _ I?(分数:1.00)A.am notB.am notC.isntD.arent64.The police ran
30、 _ all possible leads in the case.(分数:1.00)A.inB.upC.againstD.down65.Dont count the chickens before they are _.(分数:1.00)A.hatchedB.hitchedC.hotchedD.settled66.Time is a great _.(分数:1.00)A.healerB.curerC.recoverD.recuperator67.You should know better than _ your little sister at home by herself.(分数:1.
31、00)A.to leaveB.leavingC.to have leftD.left68.3-G takes _ market share. In the last quarter, 20% of the sales were 3-G phones.(分数:1.00)A.consideredB.consideringC.considerableD.considerate69.His friends came in great numbers to _ after his health and he felt quite comforted by their companionship.(分数:
32、1.00)A.inquireB.investigateC.requireD.request70.Imagine that you _ onto another planet.(分数:1.00)A.sendB.were sentC.sentD.had been sent71.The actress wanted a hat, to _ her dress.(分数:1.00)A.go byB.go throughC.go outD.go with72.The park gave _ to a supermarket since the municipal governments only conc
33、ern was economic development regardless of peoples welfare.(分数:1.00)A.inB.upC.offD.way73.She takes _ her father closely! said the surprised neighbor who has not seen her for 10 years and recognized her at once.(分数:1.00)A.abackB.apartC.downD.after74.One cannot be too careful,_?(分数:1.00)A.can oneB.can
34、 heC.can sheD.can they75.How I wish you _ her everything! She almost cried her heart out.(分数:1.00)A.did not tellB.had not toldC.were not tellingD.are not telling76.To _ is to speak with difficulty, hesitating, and repealing words: I cantcantdont know how to thank you.(分数:1.00)A.stammerB.murmurC.utte
35、rD.whisper77.The Jerusalem municipality wants to _ 88 homes in an Arab neighborhood of the city to make room for an archaeological park.(分数:1.00)A.demolishB.ruinC.destroyD.raze78.The cottage _ in the woods was built by Georges great-grandparents.(分数:1.00)A.to standB.standingC.having stoodD.being sto
36、od79.A _ of small glittering fish swam by.(分数:1.00)A.packB.swarmC.flockD.school80.One way to conserve water is to _ dishes, instead of rinsing them, before loading the dishwasher.(分数:1.00)A.polishB.scrubC.scrapeD.scribe81.With over 1.5 million elderly and dependent adults now living in nursing homes
37、 throughout the country, abuse and _ has become a widespread problem.(分数:1.00)A.ignoreB.disregardC.neglectD.overlook二十、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十一、TEXT A(总题数:5,分数:5.00)82.The example of the Apollo moon launch is given to illustrate that _.(分数:1.00)A.minor mistakes can be ignored in achievin
38、g major objectivesB.keeping ones goal in mind helps in deciding which details can be overlookedC.adjustments are the key to the successful competition of any workD.failure is the mother of success83.The underlined word perfectionists (Par(分数:1.00)A.3) refers to those who _.A. pay too much attention
39、to details only to lose their major objectivesB. know how to adjust their goals according to the circumstancesC. demand others to get everything absolutely rightD. are capable of achieving perfect results in whatever they do84.The best title for this passage would be _.(分数:1.00)A.Dont Be a Perfectio
40、nistB.Details and Major ObjectivesC.Importance of AdjustmentsD.Hard Work Plus Good Luck85.Which of the following is the authors advice to the reader?(分数:1.00)A.Careless applicants are not to be trusted.B.Dont forget details when drawing pictures.C.Be aware of the importance of a task before undertak
41、ing it.D.Although too much attention to details may be costly, they should not be overlooke86.According to the passage, some job applicants were rejected _.(分数:1.00)A.because they eliminated their names from the applicants list themselvesB.because of their inadequate education as shown in their poor
42、 spelling in writing a resumeC.because they failed to give a detailed description of their background in their applicationsD.because of their carelessness as shown in their failure to present a clean copy of a resume二十二、TEXT B(总题数:5,分数:5.00)87. people who die wondering What if? (Par(分数:1.00)A.3) ref
43、ers to those _.A. who think too much of the dark side of lifeB. who regret giving up their career halfwayC. who think a lot without making a decisionD. who are full of imagination even upon death88.Shadowland in the last sentence refers to _.(分数:1.00)A.the wonderland one often dreams aboutB.the bright future that one is looking forward toC.the state of uncertainty before ones final goal is reachedD.a world that exist only in ones imagination89.Why did t