1、专业四级-390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.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题
3、数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)emQuestions I 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).Why did the officer think the man should notice the speed lim
4、it?（分数：1.00）A.Speed limits are the same in all areas.B.Shed told him what it was.C.There are signs along the road.D.He has recently received his drivers licens(2).What can be inferred about the man?（分数：1.00）A.He was on his way to work.B.He hadnt realized he was speeding.C.He lives on Elm Street.D.Hi
5、s speedometer isnt workin(3).What did the police officer finally do?（分数：1.00）A.She took away the mans license.B.She gave the man a speeding ticket.C.She gave the man a warning.D.She asked the man to become more familiar with the areQuestions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end
6、 of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.（分数：4.00）(1).Why is the woman happy?（分数：1.00）A.She will be able to join the economics seminar.B.She has a new printer for her computer.C.She has finished paying back her loan.D.She has got an A
7、on her term paper,(2).What is the conversation mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The importance of paying back loans promptly.B.A way to help people improve their economic conditions.C.Using computers to increase business efficiency.D.The expansion of international business.(3).Why does the man mention Southe
8、rn Asia?（分数：1.00）A.It is the topic of his term paper.B.He would like to find a job there.C.His economics professor did research work there.D.Micro-credit programs have been very successful ther(4).What will the woman probably do?（分数：1.00）A.Cancel her credit card.B.Sign up for the economics seminar.C
9、.Do research on banks in Asia.D.Type the mans term paper.Questions 8 to 10 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).How does the man describe the water purifier?（分数：1.00）A
10、.Small and lightweight.B.Solid and heavy.C.Bulky but weightless.D.Large but necessary.(2).According to the man, what does the water purifier remove from the water?（分数：1.00）A.Minerals.B.Chemical pollutants.C.Salt.D.Germs.(3).According to the man, what sort of safety feature is used on the filters?（分数
11、：1.00）A.They become clogged before losing effectiveness.B.Theyre equipped with built-in measuring devices.C.Their safety limits are clearly marked.D.They change color when no longer effectiv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 p
12、assage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.（分数：3.00）(1).Which reason for students absences is discussed in great detail?（分数：1.00）A.Punishment by teachers.B.Poor academic performances.C.Truancy.D.Illness.(2).Who will benefit from the scheme being tried in F
13、lorida?（分数：1.00）A.The Board of Education.B.Principals of city schools.C.Students with good academic records.D.Students with good attendance records.(3).What measure has been taken in San Francisco to reduce the destruction of school property?（分数：1.00）A.Punishing students who damage school property.B
14、.Rewarding schools that have decreased the destruction.C.Promoting teachers who can prevent the destruction.D.Cutting the budget for repairs and replacements.Questions 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 lis
15、ten to the passage.（分数：3.00）(1).Where is the special restaurant for dogs mentioned in the paragraph?（分数：1.00）A.In New York.B.In Japan.C.In France.D.In Germany.(2).Why do most people own pets?（分数：1.00）A.Because people treat their pets like members of their families.B.Because they keep mice and other
16、unwanted animals away.C.Because pets are very good companies to human beings.D.Because pets can do a lot of things for human beings.(3).Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.In most cultures, animals have an inferior position to human beings.B.There are special shops
17、 that sell jewelry, clothing and delicious food for pets in the United States and Europe.C.There are shops in fashionable streets in Europe that sell gold and diamond collars for cats.D.Cat food and dog food are very common commodities found at most supermarkets.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the f
18、ollowing 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).Whats the purpose of the talk?（分数：1.00）A.To interest students in a career in counseling.B.To recruit counselors to work in the placement office.C.To inform student
19、s of a university program.D.To convince local merchants to hire college students.(2).What should students bring with them to the office?（分数：1.00）A.A job listing.B.A resume.C.A permission slip.D.Their salary requirements.(3).What will the counselors at the office help students do?（分数：1.00）A.Refine th
20、eir interviewing techniques.B.Arrange their work schedules.C.Select appropriate courses.D.Write cover letters.(4).What do the jobs have in common?（分数：1.00）A.They pay the same wage.B.They involve working outdoors.C.They can be substituted for college students.D.Theyre part-tim五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总
21、题数：5，分数：10.00)Questions 21 to 22 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).According to the data of Inter-American Development Bank, how much money will be remitted home by Latin American migrant
22、workers by 2010?（分数：1.00）A.Over 62.3 billion.B.Over 23 billion.C.Over 100 billion.D.Over 200 billion.(2).Which of the following is NOT Mexicos biggest foreign currency earner?（分数：1.00）A.Oil.B.Tourism.C.Agriculture.D.Earnings from migrant workers.Questions 23 to 24 are based on the following news. At
23、 the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).When did the blasts in Sri Lanka happen?（分数：1.00）A.On Wednesday.B.On Tuesday.C.On Saturday.D.On Sunday.(2).Which of the following details is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.The government decided to c
24、lose schools after the blasts.B.In the first attack, several soldiers were killed.C.The governments decision to withdraw from the cease-fire agreement caused the tension to rise.D.In the second attack, an armored military vehicle was attackeQuestions 25 to 26 are based on the following news. At the
25、end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).Which airlines received the first A380 from Airbus?（分数：1.00）A.American Airlines.B.Japan Airlines.C.Kuwait Airlines.D.Singapore Airlines.(2).What will happen to the jet sales in 2008?（分数：1.00）A.T
26、he sales are expected to slow for Airbus and Boeing.B.The sales are expected to increase only for Boeing.C.The sales are expected to slow only for Airbus.D.The sales are expected to slow for neither Airbus nor BoeinQuestions 27 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will
27、be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).What happened in Northwest Pakistan?（分数：1.00）A.A fierce fighting between the security forces and Afghans.B.A battle between the tribesmen and the Afghans.C.A communal fighting between the Already tribesmen and the securi
28、ty forces.D.A battle between the security forces and the Already tribesmen.(2).Why did the violence erupt?（分数：1.00）A.The authorities tried to persuade the tribesmen.B.The security men confiscated the whole lot.C.Their authorities made an attempt to remove the tribesmen from the area they had settled
29、.D.The security men tried to detain the Already tribesmen.Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).What is the news item mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.American economy was battered b
30、y the housing and credit problems.B.Citigroup reported a staggering fourth-quarter loss of $9.83 billion dollars.C.Dow Jones industrial average fell 277 points.D.Asian stock markets fell due to worries about slow economic growth in Americ(2).Which of the following Asia-Pacific countries is NOT menti
31、oned in the news?（分数：1.00）A.China.B.Japan.C.Australia.D.New Zealan六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)The importance and influence of the Bible among Christians and Jews may be explained broadly in both external and internal (31) . The external explanation is the (32) of tradition, custom and creed: Religio
32、us groups confess that they are (33) by the Bible. In one (34) the religious cormnunity is the author of Scripture, (35) it, cherished it, used it, and eventually canonized it (that is, developed lists of officially (36) biblical books). The internal explanation, (37) , is what many Christians and J
33、ews continue to experience as the power of the contents of the biblical books themselves. Ancient Israel and the early church knew of many more religious books (38) the ones that constitute the Bible. The biblical books, however, were cherished and used because of what (39) said and how they said it
34、; they were officially canonized because they had come to be used and (40) so widely. The Bible truly is the foundation (41) of Judaism and Christianity.It is commonly known that the Bible, in its (43) of different translations, is the most widely (43) book in human history. Moreover, in all its for
35、ms, the Bible has been enormously (44) , and not only among the religious communities that hold it (45) . The literature, art and music of Western culture in particular are deeply (46) to biblical themes, motifs and images. Translations of the Bible, such as the Authorized Version (or King James Ver
36、sion, 1611) and Martin Luthers (47) of the Bible into German (first completed in 1534) not only influenced literature but also (48) the development of languages. Such effects continue to be felt in (49) nations, where translations of the Bible into the (50) help to shape language traditions.（分数：20.0
37、0）A.languagesB.termsC.glossariesD.speechesA.forceB.powerC.energyD.strengthA.advisedB.guidedC.controlledD.ruledA.bodyB.senseC.massD.mainA.developedB.developingC.having developedD.being developingA.admittedB.concededC.grantedD.recognizedA.howeverB.moreoverC.furthermoreD.besidesA.thanB.rather thanC.bet
38、ter thanD.ofA.theyB.itC.heD.sheA.trustedB.supposedC.believedD.suspectedA.ideaB.beliefC.documentD.establishmentA.a hundredB.hundredC.hundredsD.the hundredsA.attributedB.distributedC.spreadD.acceptedA.inclusiveB.influentialC.all-mightyD.fascinatingA.profaneB.religiousC.materialD.sacredA.owingB.indebte
39、dC.involvedD.obligedA.ideaB.transformationC.translationD.thoughtA.designedB.adaptedC.developedD.shapedA.emergingB.mergingC.minorD.majorA.dialectB.localismC.vernacularD.patois七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.The robber ran off with an angry crowd at his_. A. feet B. heels C. toes D. backs（分数：1.
40、00）A.B.C.D.3.Which of the following is correct? A. But for his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid. B. For all his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid. C. According to his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid. D. Thanks to his knowledg
41、e and academic background, he is basically stupi（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.She was regarded as a_playwright who brought about more than 50 novels during her writing career. A. fertile B. rich C. quick D. productive（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.There are still twenty papers left on his table,_the checked ones. A. not t
42、o count B. having not counted C. not counting D. dont count（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.The statistics_that food prices have been rising rapidly in recent times. A. is proving B. proves C. prove D. are proving（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.The conference was attended by_experts of the ecology. A. noticeable B. prominent
43、C. conspicuous D. eye-catching（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.It is imperative that the government_a quick policy concerning the prices of the daily necessities. A. makes B. shall make C. make D. made（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.He was said to have donated a not_amount of money to the flood-stricken areas. A. incomparable
44、 B. inconsiderable C. inconsiderate D. inaccurate（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Which of the following is the right tag question to be put after You must have been to the Summer Palace? A. mustnt you B. havent you C. arent you D. must you（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.The novel_the thought and concern of the author in th
45、at chaotic time. A. imitated B. imagined C. reflected D. reproduced（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.TV programs must_for many different tastes. A. cater B. provide C. equip D. supply（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.The house,_he is the inheritor, is located near the beautiful beach. A. from which B. for which C. of which D. at which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Job_is not a very desirable thing for young people who are trying to explore and achieve their full potentials ambitiously. A. safety B. security C.
