1、专业四级-549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 do the speakers mainly discuss?(分数:1.00)A.A sick friend.B.A math class.C.School policy.D.The mans test.(2).Why cant the woman give Terry Youngs test to the man?(分数:1.00)A.Because it is against the law.B.Because the man is not a member of Terrys family.C.B
3、ecause the woman cannot find the test.D.Because Terry was too sick to take the test.(3).What is the mans last name?(分数:1.00)A.Young.B.Purcell.C.Raleigh.D.Kelly.(4).What will the man most probably do?(分数:1.00)A.Call his friend.B.Go to the office to get his test.C.Send the woman a letter.D.Take the te
4、st later.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 do the speakers mainly discuss?(分数:1.00)A.A notice on the bulletin board.B.A book for a class the m
5、an is taking.C.A chemistry class that is being taught.D.The library reserve desk.(2).Why is the man worried about the course?(分数:1.00)A.He is starting the course late.B.The subject is difficult for him.C.The professor is very reserved.D.The book is difficult to rea(3).What will the man do before he
6、leaves?(分数:1.00)A.Check out a chemistry book.B.Make copies of all the pages in the book.C.Put a notice on the bulletin board.D.Look for a copy of the book on the reserve shelQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to ans
7、wer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.(分数:3.00)(1).What do the speakers mainly discuss?(分数:1.00)A.The man wants to get authorization for a room change.B.The man is worried about his friendship with his roommate.C.Then man needs a scholarship to continue living in the dormitory.D.The man w
8、ants the head resident to talk to David for him.(2).Why is the man worried about the course?(分数:1.00)A.That David is not a serious student.B.That David doesnt need to worry because he has a scholarship.C.That David wont speak with him.D.That David wants to move back to his home town.(3).What is the
9、mans problem?(分数:1.00)A.His roommate is noisy.B.He isnt speaking to his roommate.C.He does not like his roommate.D.He doesnt know his roommate very well.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:3,分数:10.00)Questions 11 to 14 are based On the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds
10、to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:4.00)(1).By what means did Joe think he could become rich?(分数:1.00)A.He thought that he would either find a good job or he would be a thief.B.He said that he would become rich by way of robbing the bank.C.He said that he could rob the rich of the
11、ir money.D.He might be rich if he worked harder.(2).Why do you think the teller gave Joe the money?(分数:1.00)A.Because he had a letter of thanks.B.Because he feared that he might be killed if he refused.C.Because he gave him a demand note.D.Because he showed him a cheque payable at sight.(3).How were
12、 the police able to prove that Joe had robbed the bank?(分数:1.00)A.The raid had been photographed by hidden cameras.B.Some watchman had seen the raid.C.The bank teller proved that Joe was the robber.D.Some monitors had been installed nearby.(4).Which of the following adjectives can be used to descibe
13、 Joe?(分数:1.00)A.Funny.B.Clever.C.Brave.D.StupiQuestions i5 tO 17 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).Which of the following is the best title for the passage?(分数:1.00)A.How John Mil
14、ton Wrote Paradise Lost.B.How John Milton Became a Poet.C.How John Milton Studied Latin.D.How John Milton Became Famous.(2).Which of the following is true of John Miltons pronunciation of Latin?(分数:1.00)A.It had a strange accent.B.It was difficult to understand.C.It had a strong Italian accent.D.It
15、was easy to understan(3).What kind of man would you say John Milton was?(分数:1.00)A.He was well-known in the world.B.He was very strange.C.He was clever and hard working.D.He was quick at Latin and poems.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be giv
16、en 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.(分数:3.00)(1).Why did movies do better than theater?(分数:1.00)A.Films provided more melodrama.B.Films provided longer programs.C.Films provided emotional appeal.D.Films provided greater spectacles.(2).Up to the 1920s, what was one objecti
17、on to the films?(分数:1.00)A.They were silent.B.They didnt tell a complete story.C.They were too expensive.D.They were too short.(3).What made people choose the movie over the theater?(分数:1.00)A.The World War .B.The fact that films were less expensive.C.The fact that fihns were silent.D.The fact that
18、films were shorter.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:4,分数:10.00)Question 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 question. Now listen to the news.(分数:2.00)(1).When did the black miners riot?(分数:1.00)A.Monday night.B.Wednesday night.
19、C.Thursday night.D.Friday night.(2).The cause of the riot was _.(分数:1.00)A.a dispute over working hoursB.a dispute over wagesC.a dispute over working conditionsD.a dispute over safety measuresQuestions 23 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 second
20、s to answer the questions. Now listen to the news.(分数:3.00)(1).Drought conditions in the following countries except _ are the worst in decades, slowing agricultural output.(分数:1.00)A.SyriaB.IsraelC.JordanD.Palestine(2).Some experts say water problems contributed to war in 1967 between _.(分数:1.00)A.I
21、srael and SyriaB.Israel and JordanC.Israel and PalestineD.Israel and Egypt(3).Experts at the conference organized by the Middle East Institute in Washington believe that _.(分数:1.00)A.the growing need for water will naturally result in conflictB.the growing need for water will not influence the agric
22、ultural output of the regionC.the growing need for water in the region is also a potential source of cooperationD.declining access to water is the result of imbalances in water accessQuestions 26 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answ
23、er the questions. Now listen to the news.(分数:3.00)(1).The U. S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing Company is denying report that_.(分数:1.00)A.Chinas .going to reduce the airliners to be purchased from BoeingB.Chinas plan to buy Boeing jet liners has been suspended because of political tension between Wash
24、ington and BeijingC.China wants to increase its buyingD.China will move on with its purchasing plan(2).The Chinese government plans to buy at least _ new models of Boeings 737 aircraft.(分数:1.00)A.thirtyB.thirteenC.sixteenD.fifty(3).The Boeing representative in Hong Kong, Ivy Takahashi said _.(分数:1.0
25、0)A.China has delayed its purchasing plan because of the collision Of a US spy plane and Chinese fighter jet last monthB.Boeing has got confirmation of the orders from BeijingC.Boeing will not cut its production despite of its economic tensionD.Chinas plan to purchase the planes appears to be on tra
26、ckQuestions 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).Brazils Environmental Ministry says _.(分数:1.00)A.the rate of deforestation of the Amazon rainforest has increased about 15 per
27、cent over last yearB.the rate of air pollution has increased about 15 percent over last yearC.the rate of land decreasing has increased about 15 percent over last yearD.the amount of rainfall has increased about 15 percent over last year(2).Officials believe that _ are responsible for the destructio
28、n of nearly 20,000 square kilometers of jungle.(分数:1.00)A.fire disasterB.environmental changeC.logging and clearing land for farmingD.air warming六、PART CLOZE(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment, has been continuously practiced by humans for som
29、e 20,000 years. Together with other activities (31) ritualistic in origin but have come to be designated as artistic ( such as music or dance), painting was one of the earliest ways in which man (32) to express his own personality and his (33) understanding of an existence beyond the material world.
30、 (34) music and dance, however, examples of early forms of painting have survived to the present day. The modern eye can derive aesthetic as well as antiquarian satisfaction (35) the 15,000-year-old cave murals of Lascaux - some examples (36) to the considerable powers of draftsmanship of these earl
31、y artists. And painting, like other arts, exhibits universal qualities that (37) for viewers of all nations and civilizations to understand and appreciate.The major (38) examples of early painting anywhere in the world are found in Western Europe and the Soviet Union. But some 5,000 years ago, the a
32、reas in which important paintings were executed (39) to the eastern Mediterranean Sea and neighboring regions. (40) , Western shared a European cultural tradition - the Middle East and Mediterranean Basin and, later, the countries of the New World.Western painting is in general distinguished by its
33、concentration (41) the representation of the human (42) , whether in the heroic context of antiquity or the religious context of the early Christian and medieval world. The Renaissance (43) this tradition through a (44) examination of the natural world and an investigation of balance, harmony, and p
34、erspective in the visible world, linking painting (45) the developing sciences of anatomy and optics. The first real (46) from figurative painting came with the growth of landscape painting in the 17th and 18th centuries. The landscape and figurative traditions developed together in the 19th century
35、 in an atmosphere that was increasingly (47) painterly qualities of the (48) of light and color and the expressive qualities of paint handling. In the 20th century these interests (49) to the development of a third major tradition in Western painting, abstract painting, which sought to (50) and expr
36、ess the true nature of paint and painting through action and form.(分数:20.00)A.may have beenB.that may haveC.may haveD.that may have beenA.seekB.soughtC.seek forD.sought forA.emergingB.emergencyC.mergingD.mergerA.AsB.UnlikeC.LikeD.SinceA.fromB.toC.intoD.forA.ratifyB.testifyC.certifyD.gratifyA.make ea
37、syB.make it easyC.make hardD.make it hardA.extinctB.extentC.extantD.exteriorA.had shiftedB.have shiftedC.shiftingD.shiftedA.NeverthelessB.MoreoverC.HoweverD.ThereforeA.toB.inC.onD.forA.figureB.shapeC.shadowD.formA.extractedB.extendedC.extortedD.extrudedA.closingB.closeC.closedD.closureA.onB.forC.inD
38、.toA.breakB.breakageC.break downD.breakingA.concerned withB.concerningC.concerning withD.concerned forA.reactionB.actionC.interactionD.relationA.distributedB.attributedC.contributedD.construedA.discoverB.uncoverC.recoverD.cover七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)2.As the group of persons _ together
39、 in a conversational knot, each individual expressed his position in the group by where he stands. A. squeeze B. pack C. pad D. cluster(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.3.Did the audience participate in the play?Yes, those actors _ to involve the audience. A. whom it was the function B. of whom the function was C. w
40、hose function it was D. whose were the function(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.People under stress have performed _ feats of strength, like lifting an automobile off an accident victim. A. specific B. extraordinary C. abrupt D. abnormal(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.Thats definitely not what I said. You are purposely _ my i
41、dea to prove your point. A. revising B. distracting C. distorting D. contradicting(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.While in bed the doctor was telephoned to go hack to the hospital because of _ case. A. a treatment B. an operation C. an incident D. an emergency(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.The audience waited in _ silence w
42、hile their aged speaker searched among his note for the figures he could not remember. A. respective B. respect C. respectful D. respectable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.8.The mayor didnt have time so far to go into it _, but he gage as an idea about his plan. A. in conclusion B. at hand C. at length D. in turn(
43、分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.If he _ on tourists for his business, he would have to close his shop. A. depends B. will depend C. depended D. has depended(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10.What can I do for you, sir?I want _. A. a dimes worth of candy B. candy a dimes worth C. a dime worth of candy D. a dime-worth candy(分数:1.
44、00)A.B.C.D.11.The disappearance of her paper has never been _. A. counted for B. looked up C. accounted for D. checked up(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.12.Eric nearly always wins the science award. Thats because his project are _. A. extremely presented well B. well presented extremely C. presented well extremely
45、 D. extremely well presented(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.13.The wealth of a nation should be measured _ the health and happiness of its people as well as the material goods it can produce. A. in regard with B. in line with C. by means of D. in terms of(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.14.Because of the bad food he had eaten, his stomach began to _. A. pain B. be hurt C. ache D. harm(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.15.Great