1、专业四级-591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 by 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 cheek your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on A
3、NSWER 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:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1 to 4 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)2.What should the man have done about his first appointment?(分数:1.00)A.He should have made an appointment.B.He should have called to cancel his appointment.C.He sho
4、uld have come for his appointment.D.He should have stayed at home until he was well.3.What is the main subject of the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.The mans last appointment.B.Professor Irwins office hours.C.Student advisement during registration.D.The mans health problems.4.When is the mans new appointme
5、nts scheduled?(分数:1.00)A.Tuesday at two oclock.B.Thursday at two oclock.C.This afternoon at three oclock.D.Now.5.What word best describes Professor Irwins attitude toward the student?(分数:1.00)A.Uninterested.B.Apologetic.C.Sick.D.Annoyed.五、Questions 5 to 7 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)6.What does the professor
6、decide to do?(分数:1.00)A.To allow the woman to repeat the exam.B.To reschedule the womans exam for another day.C.To let the woman skip the final exam.D.To give the woman a grade of incomplete.7.What is the womans main purpose in this conversation?(分数:1.00)A.To take her final exam.B.To apologize to th
7、e professor.C.To change the date of her exam.D.To schedule her flight.8.Why does the woman have a problem?(分数:1.00)A.She is taking too many classes.B.She lives too lar from her family.C.She made an error when she scheduled her trip.D.She did not do well on her final exam.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3
8、,分数:3.00)9.What is the main topic of the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.The womans performance in her classes.B.The womans nomination for an award.C.The professors offer to help prepare the woman for an interview.D.The results of the professors meeting with the womans other teachers.10.Why didnt Professor
9、Foley talk with Jean after class?(分数:1.00)A.He did not see her.B.He was busy answering his students questions.C.He was receiving an award.D.He was collecting signatures from three other faculty members.11.What will the woman receive if she is chosen?(分数:1.00)A.A certificate signed by three professor
10、s.B.A cash, award and a certificate.C.A medal worth five hundred dollars.D.An opportunity to interview for an excellent position.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:0,分数:0.00)八、Questions 11 to 13 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)12.In the authors opinion, why do we search the stars or moon?(分数:1.00)A.Because we have made up ou
11、r mind to do so.B.Because we want to fulfil our desire for knowledge.C.Because we want to enjoy the ecstasy of achievement.D.Because we cannot help ourselves.13.According to the author, where does the happiness of scientists lie?(分数:1.00)A.It lies in a sense of fulfillment.B.It lies in their rich im
12、agination.C.It lies in the increase of their knowledge.D.It lies in the opportunity to continue the search.14.What is the meaning of success in the general sense of the term?(分数:1.00)A.It means the opportunity to experience and to realize to the maximum the forces that are within us.B.It means great
13、 worldly achievements or accomplishments or wealth.C.It means being on the top of the social ladder.D.It means the search for truth.九、Questions 14 to 16 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)15.What forms of radiation are feared by astronauts?(分数:1.00)A.Radiation from the sun.B.Radiation from the Van Allen Belts.C.Radiat
14、ion from the meteors.D.Both A andB.16.What is the distance between the Earth and the two areas of radiation?(分数:1.00)A.Between 12 and 21 milesB.1,000 milesC.150 milesD.1,500 miles17.Why cant people on earth be harmed by radiation?(分数:1.00)A.Because men on the Earth are protected by the atmosphere.B.
15、Because radiation only has short-term effects on men on the Earth.C.Because there is a great distance between the Earth and the radiation areas.D.Because the Van Allen Belts absorb all radiation.十、Questions 17 to 20 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)18.Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.About fi
16、ve million of the population of the United States is of Asian origin.B.Most of the Chinese were employed in heavy industries when they first came to the United States.C.Chinese people retreated into Chinatowns out of their own choice.D.Chinese immigration was ended by law in 1882.19.Why did the lowe
17、r-class white people in the United States treat Chinese immigrants with hostility?(分数:1.00)A.Because they didnt understand their language.B.Because they saw them as a source of threat to their jobs.C.Because their culture was very different from theirs.D.Because they had very different appearances.2
18、0.Where did the first Japanese immigrants settle?(分数:1.00)A.In California only.B.In hastily established camps.C.At Pearl Harbor.D.In California and the other Pacific states.21.How many refugees came from Vietnam since the early 1970s?(分数:1.00)A.About 35,000.B.About 250,000.C.About 350,000.D.About 25
19、,000.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Questions 21 to 23 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)22.The rebels have become notorious for(分数:1.00)A.controlling the diamond-mining areaB.killing thousands of civiliansC.maiming thousands of civiliansD.both B and C23.What have the Sierra rebels and pro - government mili
20、tiamen done under an agreement to end the recent fighting?(分数:1.00)A.They have killed thousands of civilians.B.They have fought each other again.C.They have begun handing over their weapons to U. N. peacekeepers.D.They have found a diamond mine.24.Where has the process begun?(分数:1.00)A.Kambia.B.Port
21、 Loko.C.The east of the country.D.Both and .十三、Questions 24 and 25 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)25.Who will remain in jail until next week?(分数:1.00)A.Many students.B.41 people.C.Prof. Mesfin Woldmariam and Prof. Berhanu Nego.D.Those workers on hunger strikes.26.How many people died in last months riot?(分数:1.00)A.
22、2.B.41.C.17.D.18.十四、Questions 26 and 27 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)27.Who has taken steps to resolve the conflict?(分数:1.00)A.U.N. Secretary Council Envoys.B.President Joseph Kabila.C.Jean-David Levitte.D.President Jose Eduardo Dos Santo.28.When did Mr. Kabila become the head of the state?(分数:1.00)A.In January.B
23、.3 years ago.C.In December.D.On this Thursday.十五、Questions 28 to 30 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)29.What kind of disaster attacked Philippines?(分数:1.00)A.Storm.B.Earthquake.C.Tsunami.D.SARS.30._ people died in the powerful storm.(分数:1.00)A.55B.65C.60D.4531.Which of the following is TRUE?(分数:1.00)A.Most of those
24、who died are said to have drowned.B.Most of those who died are said to have caught flu.C.Most of those who died are said to have caught malaria.D.Most of those who died are said to have suffered from hunger.十六、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、During the whole of (总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.withB.ofC.f
25、orD.by33.(分数:1.00)A.should beB.seemedC.lookingD.ought34.(分数:1.00)A.dyingB.being deadC.being dyingD.died35.(分数:1.00)A.had beenB.sawC.appearedD.were supposed36.(分数:1.00)A.imageB.reflectionC.impressionD.mark37.(分数:1.00)A.goingB.wentC.goneD.goes38.(分数:1.00)A.WhenB.On theC.In theD.Towards39.(分数:1.00)A.go
26、tB.madeC.putD.let40.(分数:1.00)A.broughtB.causedC.producedD.formed41.(分数:1.00)A.LookedB.LookingC.SeeingD.Saw42.(分数:1.00)A.was itB.it used to beC.it wasD.should it have been43.(分数:1.00)A.withB.ofC.forD.in44.(分数:1.00)A.throughB.fromC.sinceD.during45.(分数:1.00)A.withB.atC.overD.under46.(分数:1.00)A.toB.thro
27、ughC.fromD.since47.(分数:1.00)A.fewB.littleC.a fewD.a little48.(分数:1.00)A.rodeB.riddenC.ridingD.ride49.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.in thatC.by whichD.in which50.(分数:1.00)A.did not seeB.have not seenC.had not seenD.had not been seeing51.(分数:1.00)A.askedB.to have askedC.askingD.being asked十八、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数
28、:30,分数:30.00)52.Youd better let me know as soon as there is a(n) _ position in the branch office.(分数:1.00)A.emptyB.vacuumC.hollowD.vacant53.The physicists propose that our attention _ the use of special methods of thinking and acting.(分数:1.00)A.would be directed towardsB.should be directed towardsC.
29、is directed towardsD.directs towards54.Since the father died a year ago, there has been _ in the family about the division of the estate.(分数:1.00)A.distinctionsB.discordC.disadvantagesD.disappointment55.A large part of a persons memory is _ words and combination of words.(分数:1.00)A.by means ofB.in t
30、erms ofC.in connection withD.by way of56.Id just as soon you _ those important papers with you.(分数:1.00)A.dont takeB.didnt takeC.hadnt takenD.were not taking57.We are convinced _ the righteousness of our cause.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.onC.overD.at58.According to the acoustics, continual exposure _ noise of hi
31、gh intensity would lead to loss of hearing.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.withC.toD.by59.While doing calculation for the project, the designers _ a new solution to a geological problem.(分数:1.00)A.fell intoB.stumbled uponC.set outD.discovered60.I meant _ you about it, but I forgot to do so.(分数:1.00)A.tellingB.having
32、 toldC.to tellD.to have told61.Animal mothers are devoted to their young and _ them with love and discipline.(分数:1.00)A.mindB.watchC.helpD.tend62.After a careful investigation, the committee decided to _ the old hall.(分数:1.00)A.changeB.buildC.innovateD.renovate63.The sight of the fruit salad made ou
33、r daughter Kits mouth _.(分数:1.00)A.wetB.waterC.soakD.taste64.They will never reconcile themselves to _.(分数:1.00)A.defeatB.their defeatC.be defeatedD.have their defeat65.To meet the ever increasing demand _ oil - refining equipment, the company will produce more of such equipment.(分数:1.00)A.ofB.onC.w
34、ithD.for66.Urban congestion would greatly be relieved if the _ charged on public transport Were more reasonable.(分数:1.00)A.pricesB.ticketsC.feesD.fares67.The _ problem of bring a space-ship back from the moon has been solved.(分数:1.00)A.technicalB.technologicalC.techniqueD.technology68.The matter is
35、not to be _.(分数:1.00)A.watched forB.waited onC.taken overD.trifled with69.The thieves _ the waste paper all over the room while they were searching for the diamond ring.(分数:1.00)A.spreadB.scratchedC.scatteredD.burned70.The girl was so _ by the mighty river that she would spend hours sitting on its b
36、ank and gazing at the boats and rafts going and coming.(分数:1.00)A.absorbedB.fascinatedC.movedD.touched71.Everything _ into consideration, I propose that the first prize should be given to Lin Qiang.(分数:1.00)A.to takeB.takingC.takenD.took72.Having been discussed, the proposal was _ unanimously.(分数:1.
37、00)A.adaptedB.adoptedC.admittedD.adjoined73.The fierce heat of this summer withered most of the crops _ his farm.(分数:1.00)A.inB.onC.ofD.from74.The mother almost _ when she learned that her son was shot dead.(分数:1.00)A.fell downB.came downC.fell apartD.went to pieces75.The president made a brilliant
38、decision, didnt he?Yes, he did. I dont know what I would have done if I _ to make that decision.(分数:1.00)A.wereB.had hadC.have hadD.had76.They _ the park of late.(分数:1.00)A.will visitB.have visitedC.are visitingD.visited77.At her word she stood up and walked away, stopping at the window to pull back
39、 the curtain and _.(分数:1.00)A.look roundB.look outC.look upD.look on78.The American professor came to realize that he had underestimated the _ of most of the Chinese students.(分数:1.00)A.magnitudeB.gradientC.potentialD.firmness79.The theme of the novel is that a persons fate _ that of the whole count
40、ry.(分数:1.00)A.is closely linked up withB.is closely dealt withC.is closely taken asD.is closely tied up with80.In selecting a material, the engineers interest is in its properties which determine how it will perform under the loads and condition _ it is subject.(分数:1.00)A.whereB.whichC.in whichD.to
41、which81.After traveling in the desert for many days, they found a tiny oasis, where there was a well and _ green grass.(分数:1.00)A.a patch ofB.a bunch ofC.a pinch ofD.a packet of十九、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十、TEXT A(总题数:3,分数:3.00)82.What are said to be the most important feature of Choleric p
42、eople?(分数:1.00)A.Cruel but sympathetic.B.Decisive and cold.C.Hostile and fun-loving.D.Strong-willed and polite.83.Who are likely to be rejected by a bright-future project?(分数:1.00)A.Cholerics.B.Sanguines.C.Melancholics.D.Phlegmatics.84.The word dominant probably means _.(分数:1.00)A.primaryB.greatC.mi
43、norD.insignificant二十一、TEXT B(总题数:2,分数:2.00)85.According to the passage, people often wrongly believe that in pursuing a career as manager _.(分数:1.00)A.a persons property or debts do not matter muchB.a persons outward appearance is not a critical qualificationC.women should always dress fashionablyD.women should not only be attractive but also high-minded86.Experiments by scientists have shown that when people evaluate individuals on certain attributes,_