1、专业四级-343及答案解析 (总分：160.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：15.00)1.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now
2、listen to the conversation.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the main topic of this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The mans graduation.B.The couples engagement.C.The man s smoking.D.The mans stress.(2).What does the woman suggest?（分数：1.00）A.That the man rethink their plans.B.That the man see a family doctor.C.That the
3、man see a psychiatrist.D.That the man concentrate on his studies.(3).How does the man feel about the womans decision?（分数：1.00）A.Patient.B.Surprised.C.Worried.D.Irritate(4).What can we infer about the woman?（分数：1.00）A.That she has stopped smoking.B.That she does not want to get married.C.That she has
4、 asked the man to quit smoking many times.D.That she is not in love with the man.Questions 5 to 7 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 is the main purpose of this
5、 conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The use of photographs in painting.B.The TV program about Norman Rockwell.C.The Saturday Evening Post magazine.D.Exhibits of art on magazine covers.(2).According to the woman, what is the problem that the man is having?（分数：1.00）A.He imagined them.B.He used magazine covers.C.
6、He hired models.D.He read stories.(3).What can we learn about Norman Rockwell from the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.He was a prolific painter.B.He was an eccentric person.C.He was an avid reader.D.He was a good teacher.Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following Conversation. At the end of the conversat
7、ion, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).What prompted this conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The man is learning how to use a computer.B.The woman is showing the man how to put page numbers on a document.C.The man is printing a document.D.The man i
8、s using his computer to do mathematical functions.(2).Why is John studying?（分数：1.00）A.He needs to press F7 to return to the document before he prints it.B.He has to print the document to see the page numbers.C.The printer is not working correctly.D.The numbers are on the screen but they dont print o
9、ut.(3).What does the woman want the man to do?（分数：1.00）A.She wants the man to listen to the instructions and observe.B.She wants the man to watch white she performs the operations.C.She wants the man to ask questions so that she can help him.D.She wants the man to try to do it while she gives him in
10、structions.四、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.Now listen to the passage.（分数：3.00）(1).Based on the passage, how many of one hundred and twenty American couples of th
11、e beat generation practiced cohabitation?（分数：1.00）A.About 20 couples.B.About 30 couples.C.About 60 couples.D.About 40 couples.(2).Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.The beat generations refused to do any duty.B.The beat generation was in support of almost everything t
12、raditional.C.The beat generation believes no one except that he is over thirty.D.The beat generations ideas were not impractical.(3).Why did the beat generation refuse to cooperate with society?（分数：1.00）A.They had no interest.B.They found hard to cooperate with it.C.The laws block their way to do so
13、.D.They thought their need was neglecteQuestions 14 to 16 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.（分数：3.00）(1).Why should pruning be done?（分数：1.00）A.To make the tree grow taller.B.To improve the sha
14、pe of the tree.C.To get rid of the small branches,D.To make the small branches thicker.(2).Why is a special substance painted on the tree?（分数：1.00）A.To make a wound smooth.B.To prevent disease entering a wound.C.To cover a rough surface.D.To help a wound to dry.(3).What was the authors purpose when
15、writing this passage?（分数：1.00）A.To give practical instruction for pruning a tree.B.To give a gardener description of pruning.C.To explain how trees develop disease.D.To discuss different methods of pruninQuestions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be gi
16、ven 20 seconds to answer the. questions.Now listen to the passage.（分数：4.00）(1).What is the percentage of the sugar used as food?（分数：1.00）A.19%.B.90%.C.10%.D.30%.(2).When was sugar used widely?（分数：1.00）A.3,000 years ago.B.In modern times.C.Quite recently.D.300 years ago.(3).How many common forms of s
17、ugar are exemplified in this passage?（分数：1.00）A.One.B.Two.C.One hundred.D.Several hundreds.(4).Why should we increase the production of sugar?（分数：1.00）A.It tastes sweet.B.We can save plenty of land.C.We can get more energy.D.It is one of the most highly concentrated of energy foo五、SECTION C NEWS BRO
18、AD(总题数：4，分数：10.00)Questions 21 and 22 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).Which one of the following is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.The U.S. Congress has ratified the agreement to normalize U.
19、 S. trade with Vietnam.B.The agreement was negotiated in the last year.C.President Bush wanted to normalize overall ties between U. S. and Vietnam.D.The agreement has strong support among Vietnam War veterans.(2).What does the agreement require Vietnam to do?（分数：1.00）A.To release war captures.B.To c
20、ut down tariffs.C.To export less.D.To remove trade barriers.Questions 23 and 24 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).How many casualties did the attack cause?（分数：1.00）A.39.B.15.C.50.D.5
21、4.(2).Where did the attack occur?（分数：1.00）A.At a supermarket.B.At a subway station.C.At a shrine.D.At a museum.Questions 25 to 27 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).When was the free
22、trade agreement assigned?（分数：1.00）A.Tuesday.B.Monday.C.Thursday.D.Friday.(2).Which country has not signed the free-trade agreement with Iraq?（分数：1.00）A.Egypt.B.Kuwait.C.Syria.D.Liby(3).When did the U. N. impose economic sanctions on Iraq?（分数：1.00）A.1990.B.1991.C.1992.D.1993.Questions 28 to 30 are ba
23、sed on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given seconds to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.（分数：3.00）(1).How many Pakistani soldiers arrived in Sierra Leone Thursday?（分数：1.00）A.4,000.B.265.C.12,000.D.10.(2).Why does the rebels battle the Sierra Leonean Army?（分数：
24、1.00）A.To overthrow the government.B.To become independent.C.To control the diamond field.D.To ask for ransom.(3).What have the guerrilas become notorious for?（分数：1.00）A.Breaking the cease-fire agreement.B.Killing and maiming thousands of civilians.C.Destroying a building.D.Robbing a bank.六、PART CLO
25、ZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)Business and government leaders also consider the inflation rate to be an important general indicator. Inflation is a period of increased (31) that causes rapid rises in prices. (32) your money buys fewer goods so that you get (33) for the same amount of money as before, inflation
26、is the problem. There is a general rise (34) the price of goods and services. Your money buys less. Sometimes people describe inflation as a(n) (35) when a dollar is not worth a dollar anymore.Inflation is a problem for all consumers. People who live on a fixed income are hurt the (36) , Retired peo
27、ple, for instance, cannot (37) on an increase in income as prices rise. Elderly people who do not work face serious problems in stretching their incomes to (38) their needs in time of inflation. Retirement income (39) any fixed income usually does not rise as fast as prices. Many retired people must
28、 cut their spending to (40) rising prices. In many cases they must stop (41) some necessary items, such as food anti clothing. Even (42) working people whose incomes are going up, inflation can be a problem. The (43) of living goes up, too. People who work must have even more money to keep up their
29、standard of living. Just buying the things they need costs more. When incomes do not keep (44) with rising prices, the standard of living goes clown. People may be earning the same amount of money, but they are not living (45) because they are not able to buy as ninny goods and services.Government u
30、nits gather information about prices in our economy and publish it as price indexes (46) the rate of change can be determined. A price index measures changes in prices using the price for a (47) year as the base. The base price is set (48) 100, and the other prices are reported as a (49) of the base
31、 price. A price index makes (50) possible to compare current prices of typical consumer goods, for example, with prices of the same goods in previous years.（分数：20.00）A.spendingB.demandingC.consumingD.savingA.BecauseB.WhileC.SinceD.WhenA.muchB.littleC.moreD.lessA.inB.onC.atD.toA.chanceB.timeC.momentD
32、.occasionA.bestB.leastC.mostD.worstA.relyB.restC.dependD.countA.meetB.obtainC.careD.acquireA.orB.andC.excludingD.includingA.live up toB.catch up onC.put up withD.keep up withA.to buyB.buyingC.having boughtD.from buyingA.forB.toC.ofD.ifA.priceB.levelC.costD.standardA.raceB.paceC.speedD.stepA.as usual
33、B.as wellC.as beforeD.as such(16).46,（分数：1.00）A.in whichB.from whichC.of whichD.by whichA.lastB.givenC.fixedD.definiteA.onB.byC.atD.againstA.portionB.percentageC.proportionD.fractionA.itB.usC.oneD.you七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.Would you attend my _ party? A. Birthdays B. Birthday C. Birt
34、hdays D. Birthdays（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.Many experts _ a low-protein, high-carbonhydrate diet. A. prompt B. advocate C. inherent D. claim（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.- Where is your farther? - He _ flowers in the garden. A. waters B. must water C. must be watering D. must have watered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.She is go
35、ing to have _ X-rays examination this morning. A. a B. an C. the D. some（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.The medical centers annual fee is _, covering all visits and services. A. indicative B. indefinite C. inclusive D. integral（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.She decorated the room _ good taste. A. in B. on C. at D. with（分数：1
36、.00）A.B.C.D.8.We are to _ our house according to our financial capability. A. furnish B. restore C. provide D. establish（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.With the development of modem science and technology, a manned trip to Mars should be _. A. potential B. thoughtful C. feasible D. certificated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.1
37、0.Hearing the news, they are _ joy and sorrow. A. alternatively B. alternately C. jointly D. mutually（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.My wife and I have _ ideas on how to raise children. A. irregular B. resistant C. persistent D. diverse（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.I telephoned this afternoon, but nobody _. A. replied B.
38、 responded C. returned D. answered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.I cant _ any difference between these two pictures. A. decisive B. perceive C. deceive D. precise（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14._ the book? A. What do you like B. What do you think C. How do you think of D. How do you like（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.This _ boy is J
39、ohns nephew. A. Japanese :handsome little B. little handsome Japanese C. little Japanese handsome D. handsome little Japanese（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.Who is now attending _ the infant? A. to B. up C. with D. for（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.The police thought that piece of evidence was _ early in the investigation
40、, but it turned out to be Vital in convicting the man of murder. A. insignificant B. important C. unsuitable D. essential（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.You can find Dr. Johnson in the operating _. A. house B. space C. room D. area（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.There are many kinds of metals, _ its special properties. A.
41、each having B. every having C. each has D. one has（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.I should very much like to have gone to the party but I _. A. was not invited B. am not invited C. was not being invited D. will not be invited（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21.The _ of my paper on animal communication includes a book on whale
42、songs. A. biography B. preface C. introduction D. bibliography（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22.The girl under the tree is _ my sister. A. no one than B. no other than C. no one that D. none other than（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.Dominic is the most _ pupil in class. A. individual B. industrial C. indulgent D. industrious
43、.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.After much _ they decided to give him the position of manager. A. communication B. composition C. decision D. calculation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25.They have _ to cover both of them. A. too small an umbrella B. very small an umbrella C. a too small umbrella D. a small umbrella（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26.In between parts of a play, there is often a(an) _. A. interruption B. interval C. gap D. breach（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.27.It was only a small test; dont take it _. A. strictly B. solely C. seriously D. sternly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28.He is the best investment adviser
