1、专业四级-534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 done 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 done at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on ANSWER
3、 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 does the man
4、 worry about?(分数:1.00)A.Traffic jam in the rush hour.B.Lack of sleep.C.The paper.D.His working promotion.(2).What does the woman ask the man to do when he is upset?(分数:1.00)A.Have a chat with his friends.B.Take a deep breath.C.Go to sleep.D.Cry out loudly.(3).What will the man probably do this weeke
5、nd?(分数:1.00)A.To teach a few classes at a school.B.To have a rest.C.To get down to his paper.D.To have a meeting.Questions 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)
6、.Why doesnt the woman buy a house?(分数:1.00)A.Because she likes her old house.B.Because she likes to rent a house.C.Because she cant afford a new house.D.Because she has no time to buy a house.(2).How did the mans sister-in-law buy her house?(分数:1.00)A.Through an intervening agency.B.By public auctio
7、n.C.With the help of the man.D.Through advertising.(3).Why was the old house sold by the government?(分数:1.00)A.Because its owner left a will to seel it.B.Because its owner needed money to buy another house.C.Because its owner owed the government money.D.Because its owner had no relatives to inherit
8、it.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).The woman wishes that she were promoted to be(分数:1.00)A.a senior engineerB.an assistant engineerC.a general
9、managerD.an assistant manager(2).What does the woman think a good boss should be?(分数:1.00)A.Treating the employees without sex discrimination.B.Treating the employees without racial discrimination.C.Pleasing each employee consistently.D.Providing the employees with comfort condition.(3).The followin
10、g are the evaluations of the woman about her boss EXCEPT that_.(分数:1.00)A.she gets along with others wellB.she is a good listenerC.she treats everyone equallyD.she is strict with her employees(4).What is the result of the interview?(分数:1.00)A.The woman passes the interview.B.The woman is refused.C.T
11、he woman is waiting for it.D.The woman will receive it next week.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).All the following are th
12、e forms of business EXCEPT_.(分数:1.00)A.individual ownershipB.sole ownershipC.property ownershipD.partnership(2).If a business is in the form of partnership,_.(分数:1.00)A.it has at least two owners running the business togetherB.it has a unlimited lifetimeC.its existence isnt linked with its ownersD.o
13、nly one of the owners takes the legal responsibility(3).If a corporation is out of business, the shareholders_.(分数:1.00)A.pay the debets of the company according to how many stocks they holdB.can only get very little reward for their investmentC.will get into debt as the corporation doesD.have no ob
14、ligation to pay the debts of the corporationQuestions 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).How many mums were questioned in the survey by the website Netmums?(分数:1.00)A.1,1
15、50.B.1,336.C.2,672.D.5,500.(2).The survey found out that 22% of mothers would _when boys and girls made the same mistake.(分数:1.00)A.ignore both of their behaviourB.punish both girls and boysC.ignore the boys behaviourD.ignore the girls behaviour(3).Which of the following is NOT the description of bo
16、ys character by mothers?(分数:1.00)A.Playful.B.Loving.C.Argumentative.D.Funny.Questions 17 to 20 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).Because of the weight problem, schools have the p
17、ressure to_(分数:1.00)A.provide more healthy foodB.ban food advertisements at schoolsC.arrange more physical education classesD.teach students to keep fit(2).Which of the following is INCORRECT according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.The number of school injuries has doubled in ten years.B.About 20% of Am
18、erican children and teenagers are overweight.C.Only 2% of the injuries treated in hospitals are serious.D.Injuries increased 1.5 times as many as that during the past decade.(3).Compared with the traditional P. E. classes, new P. E. classes(分数:1.00)A.are more competitiveB.are less riskyC.involve mor
19、e activitiesD.provide less choices(4).Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a possible reason for the increased injuries in P. E. classes?(分数:1.00)A.Less school nurses.B.Less field activities.C.Larger class sizes.D.The introduction of new sports.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:6,分数:10.00)Questions 2
20、1 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).How many people were found dead inside a home?(分数:1.00)A.One.B.Three.C.Four.D.Seven.(2).What caused the death of those people?(分数:1.00)A.Su
21、icide.B.Murder.C.Diseases.D.Unknown.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).Whats the purpose of police in Rio de Janeiro launching he operation?(分数:1.00)A.To catch sus
22、pected murderers.B.To put an end to violent strikes.C.To stop gangs illegal behaviours.D.To train officers and motorcycle police.(2).Whom does the state governor turn to for police reinforcement?(分数:1.00)A.Officers doing desk jobs.B.Military leaders.C.Motorcycle police forces.D.Central government.Qu
23、estions 25 and 26 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).Based on 2009 data, 439 English secondary schools_.(分数:1.00)A.wouldnt meet the new standard to measure performanceB.didnt set up p
24、erformance standardC.had made good progressD.didnt have enough head teachers(2).The measures will be revealed through(分数:1.00)A.newspapersB.TV announcementC.governments white paperD.Prime Ministers speechQuestions 27 and 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be gi
25、ven 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).The pirates failed to hijack the French-flagged ship because_.(分数:1.00)A.the pirates failed to board the shipB.the crew members were all armedC.the crew locked themselves in the safe roomD.the pirates found the ship not prof
26、itable(2).The ship attacked by pirates near Somaia was a_.(分数:1.00)A.French-flagged cargo shipB.French-flagged gas carrierC.German-owned cargo shipD.German-owned gas carrier2.Question 29 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions.
27、Now, listen to the news.French workers and youths went onto the streets to be on strike because_.(分数:1.00)A.the government plans to raise the retirement ageB.the police is battling against the studentsC.they are not satisfied with the parliaments new legislationD.the public transportation services a
28、re terrible3.Question 30 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.How did Taliban claim responsibility for the attacks?(分数:1.00)A.On TV.B.On the radio.C.On the website.D.On the newspaper.六、PART CLOZE(总题数:
29、1,分数:20.00)Drinking a little alcohol during pregnancy is just fine for most women, found a new study.Heavy drinking has been (31) for a long time with difficulties for mothers and the children born to them, said lead researcher Yvonne Kelly. However, there hasnt been a (32) research to look at the l
30、ower end of the drinking range, she added.The study, which found no (33) of harm for pregnant women from having (34) drinks a week, was so well done and its findings (35) conclusive that it ought to become the final word in the (36) said Fred Bookstein, a researcher who studies alcohol (37) He hopes
31、 that research dollars can now go towards finding the effects of more (38) chemicals.In the United Kingdom, mothers (39) to have a relatively relaxed attitude toward alcohol during pregnancy. (40) a third of pregnant women report drinking at least some alcohol, Kelly said, (41) a natural experiment
32、to look at how levels of drinking (42) children later on.When the babies were 9 months old, morns were asked to describe how much alcohol they had (43) during pregnancy. Then, the babies took a series of tests that evaluated their behavioral, (44) and intellectual development. The kids took similar
33、tests at age three and again at age five.Final results of the study agreed (45) previous work that children born to heavy drinkers do worst on developmental tests, because excessive (46) to alcohol in the womb kills nerve cells and causes brain damage.But the study found no evidence (47) light drink
34、ing during pregnancy causes emotional or learning problems in children (48) the age of five. In some tests of vocabulary and pattern creation, (49) , boys actually did best if their morns drank a little while carrying them. The findings (50) what the researchers had found when the kids were three ye
35、ars old.(分数:20.00)A.relatedB.linkedC.dealtD.integratedA.complicatedB.vigorousC.sophisticatedD.rigorousA.incidenceB.evidenceC.consequenceD.visionA.a couple ofB.a dozen ofC.a lot ofD.a score ofA.veryB.tooC.soD.quiteA.regimeB.fieldC.arenaD.districtA.diseasesB.disordersC.disruptionsD.dispositionsA.troub
36、ledB.troublesomeC.diverseD.dominantA.tendB.usedC.needD.pointA.ApproximatelyB.ExactlyC.AppropriatelyD.UsuallyA.offersB.offeredC.offeringD.to offerA.affectB.controlC.swayD.impactA.assumedB.resumedC.exhaustedD.consumedA.affectionateB.emotionalC.sentimentalD.passionateA.withB.onC.toD.uponA.indulgenceB.e
37、xpositionC.exposureD.disclosureA.thatB.whichC.whenD.whereA.beforeB.throughC.sinceD.beneathA.howeverB.for exampleC.in additionD.thoughA.informedB.conformedC.confirmedD.approved七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)4.The advertising _for a new product proved to be successful. A campaign B champion C ch
38、ampagne D chamber(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.The whole group worked _to complete the order on time. A at the best B round the clock C in common D back and forth(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.I didnt like myself _in that way. A to be criticized B criticized C be criticized D to have been criticized(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.Were
39、 waiting for the director to give his_. A accent B ascent C descent D assent(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.All the flights _because of the extremely heavy rain, we had to postpone our schedule. A were canceled B had been canceled C having canceled D having been canceled(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9._ being May 1 st, many
40、people go out for a holiday. A That B It C It is D This(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.He didnt come yesterday. He busy working in the lab. A must be B would have been C must have been D would be(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.We are going to send advertising material to the _clients. A irrespective B respective C prospect
41、ive D perspective(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.The astronauts and their achievements _you mentioned stimulate the youth much so that some of them are engaged in astronautics. A which B that C what D whom(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.The village was bombed _because some of the villagers had protected enemy soldiers. A i
42、n revenge B in joke C in spite D in fairness(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.The author has written _ this year as he did last year. A as many books twice B as twice many books C many as twice books D twice as many books(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT? A He resented his friends
43、remarks. B He resented being kept waiting. C He resents their being indifferent. D He resented that they were careless.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.16.It is deemed that the person who has special knowledge and access to _information tends to commit high-ranking crimes. A private B confidential C delicate D rigi
44、d(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.17.I _but for the help you gave me. A didnt succeed B wouldnt succeed C hadnt succeed D wouldnt have succeeded(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.18.Although she is _a linguist, she can speak beautiful in several languages, which earns her many friends. A not more of B not much of C not many of D not any of(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.19.The sentence Let me ask you a question can be replaced by all the following sentences EXCEPT_. A I have a question to you B I have a questi