1、专业四级-351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:3,分数:10.00)Questions 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 is one
4、 word to describe the fathers opinion about the movies storyline?(分数:1.00)A.interestingB.fantasticC.absurdD.exciting(2).Whose performance do father and daughter agree upon in the movie?(分数:1.00)A.The captain.B.The communications officer.C.The doctor.D.The alien.(3).Where does this conversation take
5、place?(分数:1.00)A.At the daughters school.B.At a neighbors house.C.At a movie theater.D.At the speakers homQuestions 4 to 6 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).Why do
6、 people nowadays become less active?(分数:1.00)A.People are too lazy to do exercise.B.People are more reliable on modem technology than on themselves.C.People usually give up formal exercise.D.People are too busy with their work and family.(2).What does the man suggest as ways of doing some exercise i
7、n dally life?(分数:1.00)A.Working overtime.B.Getting off the bus stop earlier before arriving at the destination.C.Climbing all the flights by foot rather than by elevator.D.Moving up and down in the offic(3).What kind of food should NOT be eaten during the lunchtime if there is little activity?(分数:1.
8、00)A.Food with low calories.B.Water.C.Diet soda.D.Caloric drink.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.(分数:4.00)(1).What is the first problem with the mans reserva
9、tion?(分数:1.00)A.The hotel confused him with another guest.B.The hotel clerk misspelled his name.C.There are no more rooms available for five people.D.The price for the room is more than he expecte(2).For what day did Mr. Nelson make a hotel reservation?(分数:1.00)A.The seventeenth.B.The eighteenth.C.T
10、he nineteenth.D.The twentiet(3).How much is the initial discount on the honeymoon suite after Mr. Nelson complains about the hotel service?(分数:1.00)A.$10.B.$15.C.$20.D.$25.(4).How does Mr. Nelson respond when the hotel clerk offers to provide him with a free room on his next visit?(分数:1.00)A.He thin
11、ks the hotel should give him a free continental breakfast.B.He feels he should first receive an apology from the manager for what has happened.C.He suggests that the hotel should give guests an additional 15% discount in cases like his.D.He implies that he might not visit again because of the proble
12、ms he has ha四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Questions 11 to 14 are based on the following announcement. At the end of the announcement, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the announcement.(分数:4.00)(1).When will the exam be held?(分数:1.00)A.Next Tuesday.B.Next Thur
13、sday.C.Next Friday.D.Next Saturday.(2).What should the students bring with them to the exam?(分数:1.00)A.Two or three pens.B.Two or three pencils.C.Pens and ink.D.Pencils and erasers.(3).As to the format of the exam, which of the following statements is true?(分数:1.00)A.It will include multiple-choice
14、questions.B.It will consist of three multiple-choice questions and five essay questions.C.Students will have to answer all the essay questions.D.Students will be required to answer three of the five questions.(4).How will the final score in the course be counted?(分数:1.00)A.The final will count for 5
15、0%, the research project for 30%, and the mid-term for 20%.B.The final will count for 50%, the research project for 20%, and the mid-term for 30%.C.The final will count for 40%, the research project for 30%, and the term paper for 30%.D.The final will count for 40%, the term paper for 30%, and the m
16、id-term for 30%.Questions 15 to 18 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).What is the best title for this passage?(分数:1.00)A.First Settlers in Plymouth.B.Puritans and Indians.C.Mayflo
17、wer.D.American Thanksgiving Day.(2).Why had the puritans left England?(分数:1.00)A.Because they wanted to establish a new religion.B.Because they were denied of liberty in religion.C.Because they wanted to travel in Mayflower across Atlantic Ocean.D.Because they intended to learn farming from the Indi
18、ans.(3).They invited the Indians to dinner in order to _.(分数:1.00)A.get help to adjust their faming habitsB.feed the hungry IndiansC.show their gratitudeD.recall their friends who did not live to see the new land(4).How long did the trip last?(分数:1.00)A.6 weeks.B.65 days.C.6 months.D.6 months and 5
19、days.Questions 19 and 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.(分数:2.00)(1).According to the speaker, what is the distinctive characteristic of good jazz musicians?(分数:1.00)A.They must be rich in
20、 the knowledge of harmony and rhythm.B.They should be enthusiastic when composing music.C.They should follow their intuition to let the music come out naturally.D.They would perform the music with guidance of formal theory.(2).What will the class do next?(分数:1.00)A.Learn about some famous jazz music
21、ians.B.Learn some knowledge about harmony and rhythm in jazz.C.Listen to some examples of good jazz.D.Discuss about the pieces of jazz introduced by the teacher.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:5,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 1
22、0 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).According to the Insurance Institute, how many of car head restraints fail to stop rear end crashes?(分数:1.00)A.1/2B.2/3C.3/3D.4/5(2).Which car received the failing grade in the research?(分数:1.00)A.AudisB.Ford 500sC.Nissan Sentras
23、D.Cadillac DTSQuestions 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).Who is going to meet in the city of Potsdam?(分数:1.00)A.Environment ministers of developed countries.B.Environment
24、ministers of developing countries.C.Environment ministers of G8.D.Environment ministers of GS, developed countries, and developing countries.(2).When will Kyoto Protocol run out according to the news?(分数:1.00)A.2008.B.2010.C.2012.D.2020.2. Question 25 is based on the following news. At the end of th
25、e news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.What has Minister Giuliano Amato criticized Roman Catholic bishops for?(分数:1.00)A.They plot to undermine the government.B.They are against civil right policy in the country.C.They refuse to accept the proposal ca
26、lling for the rights for same-sex couples.D.They deny the legal rights for unmarried couples cohabitation.Questions 26 to 28 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).What did the protestors
27、 do to support Alfredo Reinado?(分数:1.00)A.They burned houses and trees.B.They burned tires and threw stones.C.They committed suicide bombings.D.They had fight against security forces.(2).Where did the Australian-led forces attempt to capture Major Reinado?(分数:1.00)A.In his house in southern Dili.B.I
28、n the street of Dill downtown.C.At his base in a town south of Dili.D.At the base of his house south of Dil(3).Which statements is true as to the description of capture operation?(分数:1.00)A.Four people and Major Reinado himself were killed.B.Four people were killed, but Major Reinado escaped.C.Four
29、people including Major Reinado were killed.D.Four people escaped, but Major Reinado was killeQuestions 29 and 30 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).Where did the hostage-taking happen
30、?(分数:1.00)A.The first floor of an engineering building.B.The second floor of an engineering building.C.The third floor of an office building.D.The fourth floor of an office buildin(2).What did SWAT team find after entering the building?(分数:1.00)A.Three people were found dead in this event.B.A male h
31、ostage had been killed by a shot in the head.C.The gunman killed himself with the gun.D.An injured woman hostage had been restrained with duck tape for hours.六、PART CLOZE(总题数:1,分数:20.00)The horse and carriage are things of the past. But love and marriage are still with us and still closely interrela
32、ted. Most American marriages, particularly first marriages (31) young couples are the result of (32) attraction and affection (33) than practical considerations.In the United States, parents do not arrange marriages for their children. Teenagers begin (34) in high school and usually find mates throu
33、gh their own (35) and social contacts. Though young people feel free to choose their friends from (36) groups, most choose a mate of similar background. This is due in part to (37) guidance. Parents cannot select spouses for their children, but they can usually influence choices by (38) disapproval
34、of someone they consider unsuitable.(39) , marriages between members of different groups ( interclass, interfaith, and interracial marriages) are increasing, probably because of the greater (40) of todays youth and the fact that they are restricted by (41) prejudices than their parents. Many young p
35、eople leave their home towns to attend college, (42) in the armed forces, (43) pursue a career in a bigger city. (44) away from home and family, they are more (45) to date and marry outside their own social group. In mobile American society, interclass marriages are neither (46) nor shocking. Interf
36、aith marriages are (47) the rise particularly between Protestants and Catholics. (48) interracial marriage is still very uncommon. It can be difficult for interracial couples to find a place to live, maintain friendships, and (49) a family. Marriages between people of different national (50) (but th
37、e same race and religion) have been commonplace here since colonial times.(分数:20.00)A.attachingB.connectingC.linkingD.unitingA.spiritualB.mentalC.mutualD.emotionalA.moreB.ratherC.betterD.otherA.datingB.matingC.appointmentD.engagementA.familyB.personalC.academicD.communalA.identicalB.disparateC.diver
38、seD.distinctiveA.socialB.schoolC.parentalD.professionalA.claimingB.expectingC.acknowledgingD.voicingA.HoweverB.FurthermoreC.InsteadD.ThereforeA.moralityB.mobilityC.motivationD.modalityA.moreB.lessC.fewerD.ratherA.attendB.retainC.serveD.stayA.andB.butC.orD.evenA.For allB.UnlessC.AfterD.OnceA.likelyB.
39、readyC.intendedD.possibleA.strangeB.commonC.scarceD.rareA.inB.onC.byD.atA.On the averageB.On the wholeC.On the other handD.On the turnA.raiseB.riseC.stickD.feedA.breedB.originC.sourceD.ground七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)3.The problem of _ to select as his successor was quickly disposed of. A
40、. what B. which C. whom D. how(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.Nobody yet knows how long and how seriously the _ in the financial system will drag down the economy. A. shallowness B. shakiness C. scantiness D. stiffness(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.In reading stories we anticipate what is to come _ on our memory of what has
41、 gone before. A. based B. basing C. to base D. to be based(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.Parents often faced the _ between doing what they felt was good for the development of the child and what they could stand by way of undisciplined noise and destructiveness. A. paradox B. junction C. dilemma D. premise(分数:1
42、.00)A.B.C.D.7.A membership card authorizes _ the clubs facilities for a period of 12 months. A. the holder using B. the holders use C. the holder to use D. the holder uses(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.he Second World War,_ the earlier one of 1914, prompted public concern about the physical and intellectual wel
43、l-being of the countrys human resources. A. so as B. as were C. same as D. as did(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.The mayor is a woman with great _ and therefore deserves our political and financial support. A. intention B. instinct C. integrity D. intensity(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.I dont mind a bit if you bring your
44、friends in for a drink, but it is rather too much when sixteen people arrive _ for dinner. A. unusually B. excessively C. consequently D. unexpectedly(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.Few people realize how rich that area is. It is a land of treasure_ treasure. A. increased by B. derived from C. turned over D. pi
45、led on(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.Why didnt you tell me you could lend me the money? I _ it from the bank. A. havent needed to borrow B. neednt have borrowed C. will not need to borrow D. didnt need to borrow(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13._ the flood, the ship would have reached its destination on time. A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.Cohn married my sister and I married his brother, _ makes Cohn and me double in-laws. A. what B. which C. that D. it(分数:1.00)A.