1、专业四级-286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, 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.Please write the whole passage on
3、ANSWER SHEET ONE. (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、Questions 1 to 3 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)2.What is the Student Action Coalition trying to do?(分数:1.00)A.Its trying to save the earth.B.Its trying to protect some of the open spaces on campus.C.Its opposi
4、ng the construction of a new parking lot.D.Its trying to publish articles in the newspaper about the group.3.What does the woman agree to do?(分数:1.00)A.To go to the rally.B.To join the group.C.To go to the next meeting.D.To take part in the demonstration.4.What will the woman probably do on Thursday
5、 afternoon?(分数:1.00)A.Shell sign the petition.B.Shell go to the meeting.C.Shell have a picnic.D.Shell have a class.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)5.Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons given by the man to explain why his parents are moving?(分数:1.00)A.His parents have always wanted
6、to live abroad.B.His parents hope to return to their hometown.C.His father wants to live in a smaller town.D.His mother is tired of the fast pace of city life.6.Why is the man not really surprised that his parents are moving?(分数:1.00)A.His parents are retiring very soon.B.His parents dont like livin
7、g in this city.C.His parents have implicitly indicated their future plans several times.D.His parents have been trying to sell their houses for some time.7.Where are his parents planning to move?(分数:1.00)A.Northwest New Mexico.B.Mexico City.C.A little town in Mexico.D.A tiny mountain village.8.Accor
8、ding to the conversation, which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.The mans parents cannot speak Spanish.B.The mans father has been living in Mexico for quite a period of time.C.The place they are moving to has no new buildings.D.The place has a special attraction for the mans mother
9、.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.Which of the following items does NOT come up in the discussion?(分数:1.00)A.Food bar.B.Drinks bar.C.Auditorium.D.Meeting room.10.How many people are attending Mr. Tanankas talk?(分数:1.00)A.30.B.60.C.107.D.130.11.Why cant the speakers sort out the program now?(分数
10、:1.00)A.Because they dont know how many people are coming to the conference.B.Because they dont have enough time for detailed discussion now.C.Because they dont know how many people are attending each talk.D.Because they havent booked enough rooms yet.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:0,分数:0.00)八、Questions 1
11、1 to 13 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)12.For whom did Jane Adams start the country vocation programs?(分数:1.00)A.For young people and adults.B.For immigrants.C.For factory workers.D.For poor city children.13.Where did Jane Adams spend her life after she left her home?(分数:1.00)A.In day-care centers where little chi
12、ldren were taken care of.B.In areas in Chicago where poor people lived.C.In places where hot lunch was provided for factory workers.D.In schools where free classes were organized for young people.14.Whats the passage mainly about?(分数:1.00)A.Jane Adams contributions to society.B.Jane Adams struggle f
13、or womens liberation.C.Jane Adams life story.D.Jane Adams responsibility for the poor.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.What kind of students are most likely to become top scorers?(分数:1.00)A.Those who know how to program computers.B.Those who get special aid from their teachers.C.Those who are
14、 very hardworking.D.Those who have well-educated parents.16.Of the four groups of students, who scored the lowest in maths according to the survey?(分数:1.00)A.Students from America.B.Students from England.C.Students from Australia.D.Students from Japan.17.In which subject did boys score higher than g
15、irls?(分数:1.00)A.Physics.B.Maths.C.Environmental science.D.Life science.18.In what way do Columbian students differ from Japanese students?(分数:1.00)A.Japanese students study much harder than Columbian students.B.Columbian students score higher than Japanese students in maths.C.Columbian students are
16、more optimistic about their maths skills.D.Japanese students have better conditions for study.十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)19.Why did Susan and Michael interview children aged between 9 and 11?(分数:1.00)A.To find out whether they take music lessons in their spare time.B.To find out whether th
17、ey can name four different musical instruments.C.To find out whether they enjoy playing musical instruments in school.D.To find out whether they differ in their preference for musical instruments.20.Why do many of the boys avoid certain instruments?(分数:1.00)A.They find them too hard to play.B.They t
18、hink it silly to play them.C.They find it not challenging enough to play them.D.They consider it important to be different from girls.21.Which group of children have a bias when choosing musical instruments?(分数:1.00)A.Children who have private music tutors.B.Children who are 8 or older.C.Children wh
19、o are between 5 and 7.D.Children who are well-educated.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Questions 21 and 22 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)22.Some Haitians are on strike in order to_(分数:1.00)A.get proper medical treatmentB.ask for their political rightsC.protest against the U.S. decisionD.demand food supply
20、 aid from the USA23.The strikers are denied entry into the U.S. because_(分数:1.00)A.AIDS virus has been found among themB.they can not get political asylum in the U.S.C.the U.S. government has refused to take themD.they dont accept proper medical treatment十三、Question 23 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)24.The
21、U.S. auto makers decided to stop their action because_(分数:1.00)A.Japanese auto makers promised to stop dumping cars in the U.S.B.the government promised to solve the U. S.-Japan trade imbalanceC.three U.S. companies have ended the U. S.-Japan trade imbalanceD.Japan agreed to sell cars at the agreed
22、prices inside the U. S.十四、Questions 24 and 25 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)25.The storms have resulted in the following EXCEPT_(分数:1.00)A.death and damageB.disruption of air servicesC.destruction of cropsD.relocation of people26.Where did the storms first strike?(分数:1.00)A.The eastern U.S.B.The Gulf of Mexico.C.T
23、he Canadian border.D.Some areas in Cuba.十五、Question 26 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)27.According to the news, France was strongly criticized for_(分数:1.00)A.conducting five nuclear tests on WednesdayB.carrying out a series of nuclear tests in the PacificC.getting disappointing results in the nuclear progra
24、mD.refusing to sign a global treaty banning nuclear tests十六、Question 27 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)28.The news item is mainly about_(分数:1.00)A.air traffic problemsB.safety improvementC.the number of flightsD.flight training courses十七、Questions 28 to 30 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)29.How much has Shell invested in C
25、hina so far?(分数:1.00)A.1.6 billion USD.B.1.6 million USD.C.5 billion USD.D. 5 million US30.What does Shell plan to do?(分数:1.00)A.Shell plans to cooperate with PetroChina in Nanhai Petroleum Chemical project.B.Shell plans to cooperate with PetroChina in the north-east gas transmission project.C.Shell
26、 plans to cooperate with China National Offshore Oil in Nanhai Petroleum Chemical project.D.Shell plans to cooperate with PetroChina in the west-east gas transmission project.31.According to Shell, what will happen around the year 2020?(分数:1.00)A.The energy resource supply of China will double.B.The
27、 energy resource supply of China will be down.C.China will borrow more foreign capital.D.The total investment of Shell in China will reach USD 10 billion.十八、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十九、Our ape-men forefath(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.forB.ofC.onD.at33.(分数:1.00)A.distanceB.rangeC.scopeD.area34.(分数:
28、1.00)A.progressedB.generatedC.developedD.advanced35.(分数:1.00)A.advantagesB.disadvantagesC.conveniencesD.inconveniences36.(分数:1.00)A.ratherB.quiteC.muchD.really37.(分数:1.00)A.bestowedB.givenC.presentedD.endowed38.(分数:1.00)A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MeanwhileD.Subsequently39.(分数:1.00)A.becameB.equippedC.pos
29、edD.provided40.(分数:1.00)A.availableB.enoughC.sufficientD.convenient41.(分数:1.00)A.accustomedB.familiarizedC.adaptedD.suited42.(分数:1.00)A.backB.hindC.behindD.front43.(分数:1.00)A.inB.uponC.byD.with44.(分数:1.00)A.choseB.adoptedC.acceptedD.took45.(分数:1.00)A.matchB.compareC.rivalD.equal46.(分数:1.00)A.clawsB.
30、pawsC.hoofsD.hands47.(分数:1.00)A.vividB.vitalC.vigilD.sudden48.(分数:1.00)A.fromB.apartC.beyondD.above49.(分数:1.00)A.drivenB.doomedC.forcedD.led50.(分数:1.00)A.anythingB.thatC.everythingD.all51.(分数:1.00)A.obtainedB.calledC.deservedD.earned二十、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.There ought to be less anx
31、iety over the perceived risk of mountain climbing than_ in the public mind today.(分数:1.00)A.existsB.existC.existingD.to exist53.Much as _ , I couldnt lend him the money because I simply.didnt have that much spare cash.(分数:1.00)A.I would have liked toB.I would like to haveC.I should have to likeD.I s
32、hould have liked to54.The police let him go, because they didnt find him guilty _ the murder.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.inC.overD.on55.If you have really been studying English for so long, its about time you_ able to write letters in English.(分数:1.00)A.should beB.wereC.must beD.are56.It is not so much the langu
33、age _ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand.(分数:1.00)A.butB.norC.asD.like57.The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country, _ by the police each time.(分数:1.00)A.had been capturedB.being always capturedC.only to be capturedD.unfor
34、tunately captured58.He _ unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful.(分数:1.00)A.may have actedB.must have actedC.should actD.would act59.This kind of material can _ heat and moisture.(分数:1.00)A.deleteB.compelC.constrainD.repel60.Fat cannot change into muscle _ muscle changes into fa
35、t.(分数:1.00)A.any more thanB.no more thanC.no less thanD.much more than61.The Olympic Games _ in 776 BC in Olympia, a small town in Greece.(分数:1.00)A.originatedB.stemmedC.derivedD.descended62.All visitors are requested to _ with the regulations.(分数:1.00)A.complyB.agreeC.consistD.consent63.She refused
36、 to _ the door key to the landlady until she got back her deposit.(分数:1.00)A.hand inB.hand outC.hand downD.hand over64.To _ for his unpleasant experiences he drank a little more than was good for him.(分数:1.00)A.commenceB.compromiseC.compensateD.compliment65.As a developing country, we must keep _ wi
37、th the rapid development of the world economy.(分数:1.00)A.moveB.stepC.speedD.pace66.More often than not, it is difficult to _the exact meaning of a Chinese idiom in English.(分数:1.00)A.exchangeB.transferC.conveyD.convert67.My cousin likes eating very much, but he isnt very _ about the food he eats.(分数
38、:1.00)A.specialB.peculiarC.particularD.specific68.We should always bear in mind that _ decisions often result in serious consequences.(分数:1.00)A.urgentB.instantC.promptD.hasty69.The local authorities realized the need to make _ for elderly people in their housing programmes.(分数:1.00)A.preparationB.r
39、equirementC.specificationD.provision70.The chairman of the company said that new techniques had _ improved their production efficiency.(分数:1.00)A.violentlyB.severelyC.extremelyD.radically71._ , he always tries his best to complete it on time.(分数:1.00)A.However the task is hardB.However hard the task
40、 isC.Though hard the task isD.Though hard is the task72.The guest team was beaten by the host team 2 _ 4 in last years CFA Cup Final.(分数:1.00)A.overB.inC.toD.against73.Ive never been to Lhasa, but thats the city_(分数:1.00)A.Id most like to visitB.which I like to visit mostlyC.where I like to visitD.I
41、d like much to visit74.The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think is the best to_(分数:1.00)A.engageB.devoteC.seekD.pursue75.The work in the office was _ by a constant stream of visitors.(分数:1.00)A.confusedB.hamperedC.reverendD.perplexed76.Reading _ the mind only with material
42、s of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.(分数:1.00)A.rectifiesB.prolongsC.minimizesD.furnishes77.Professor Johnson is said _ some significant advance in his research in the past year.(分数:1.00)A.having madeB.makingC.to have madeD.to make78.Hes _ as a bellyacher - hes always complain
43、ing about something.(分数:1.00)A.who is knownB.whom is knownC.what is knownD.which is known79.The fact that the management is trying to reach agreement _ five separate unions has led to long negotiations.(分数:1.00)A.overB.uponC.inD.with80.Your advice would be _ valuable to him, who is now at a loss as to what to do first.(分数:1.00)A.exceedinglyB.excessivelyC.extensivelyD.exclusively81.After _ seemed an endless wait, ii was her turn to enter the personnel managers office.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.thereC.whatD.it二十一、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十二、TEXT A(总题数:4,分数:4.00)82.The author poin