1、专业四级-608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 through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：
3、0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions I to 3 are(总题数：3，分数：3.00)2.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Customer and hotel manager.B.Customer and shop assistant.C.Man and his housekeeper.D.Clerk and Boss.3.The man is complaining about all EXCEPT _.
4、（分数：1.00）A.the foreigners in another roomB.the restaurantC.the maidD.the price4.We can infer from the passage that _.（分数：1.00）A.the hotel hall porter is rudeB.the man is hard to pleaseC.the man is enjoying his stay in the hotelD.foreigners usually are noisy五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.Wher
5、e does Mark work?（分数：1.00）A.At a newspaper.B.At an advertising agency.C.At a furniture store.D.At a real estate office.6.Which of the following does Celia initially forget to tell Mark?（分数：1.00）A.Her phone number.B.The location of the apartment.C.The best time to call her.D.Her first name.7.What is
6、the total amount that the two advertisements will cost for one week?（分数：1.00）A.$5.B.$15.C.$30.D.$250.8.Which of the following is Celia trying to find?（分数：1.00）A.A two-bedroom apartment.B.A sofa.C.A chair.D.A roommate.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数：3，分数：3.00)9.What is the proper description of the saucep
7、ans?（分数：1.00）A.Imitation wood, dark brown color, country-style.B.Imitation wood, light brown color, country-style.C.Imitation wood, dark brown color, city-style.D.Imitation wood, light brown color, city-style.10.Why didnt the woman buy the saucepans earlier?（分数：1.00）A.Because she didnt have money wi
8、th her.B.Because her neighbor wanted to have them.C.Because she hadnt decided to buy then.D.Because the shop already closed up.11.The woman is interested in the saucepans for the following reasons EXCEPT that_.（分数：1.00）A.the price is attractiveB.the pattern is lovelyC.her neighbor liked it very much
9、D.she likes it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.The notes you write down should be _.（分数：1.00）A.sentencesB.words or phrasesC.paragraphsD.topics13.A probable title to this passage might be _.（分数：1.00）A.The Importance of Planning in a Composition ExamB.How to C
10、hoose a Topic for CompositionC.The Skill of Note-takingD.How to Be a Good Writer14.Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Once youve had some ideas about a topic, you need to put all of them into the composition.B.A good, experienced writer doesnt need to make some notes before he writ
11、es.C.You may decide how detailed your plan should be.D.In an exam, you dont have to make notes of your ideas since there is not much time to waste.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数：4，分数：4.00)15.Who will be most interested in the advances mentioned in the talk?（分数：1.00）A.Inventors.B.Science fiction writers.
12、C.Photographers.D.Health-care workers.16.According to the speaker, why would thermography be non-threatening to patients?（分数：1.00）A.It is not painful.B.Patients can see the pictures.C.The process is very relaxing.D.No radiation is involved.17.How do thermographic pictures indicate the temperature of
13、 various parts of the body?（分数：1.00）A.With charts and graphs.B.With a thermometer.C.With different colors.D.With moving lights.18.What is the main subject of the talk?（分数：1.00）A.How thermographic photography was invented.B.The advantages of X-rays over thermography.C.Scientific photography for diagn
14、ostic purposes.D.Several new techniques for reducing pain.十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)19.Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?（分数：1.00）A.You need to pay attention to the date of publication of travel books.B.You should make sure that the contents of travel books are w
15、ell presented and easy to find.C.The best travel books are those describing everything as marvelous, fabulous or magical.D.You need to be careful in choosing proper travel books.20.How many kinds of travel books are mentioned in the passage?（分数：1.00）A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.21.Which kinds of trav
16、el books are inspiring and entertaining?（分数：1.00）A.The first and third.B.The first and second.C.The second and third.D.Selective guide books.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.Pope John Paul was born in _.（分数：1.00）A.PolandB.FinlandC.EnglandD.Italy23.Pope J
17、ohn Paul did all the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.traveled to many countries to minister to othersB.spoke out forcefully in favor of the poor and oppressedC.asked people to believe that he was the only pope they should knowD.built bridges to other faiths and confessions24.How long had Pope John Pau
18、l been leading the Roman Catholic Church?（分数：1.00）A.For more than 84 years.B.For more than 26 years.C.For more than 60 years.D.For more than 30 years.十三、Questions 24 to 26 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)25._ have fallen in the past three days.（分数：1.00）A.As much as 60 centimeters of rainB.As much as 60 meters of ra
19、inC.As much as 16 meters of rainD.As much as 16 centimeters of rain26._ have died in the flood.（分数：1.00）A.About 50 peopleB.At least 15 peopleC.At least 51 peopleD.About 15 people27.Flooding has _.（分数：1.00）A.destroyed many buildingsB.destroyed many carsC.destroyed many villagesD.destroyed electric po
20、wer lines and cut rail and road traffic十四、Question 27 is based(总题数：1，分数：1.00)28.Which of the following statements is true?（分数：1.00）A.Heavy rains and storms caused rivers to overflow.B.Flooding forced evacuation in seven countries.C.Flooding damaged homes and cut off electricity.D.Heavy rains and flo
21、oding kept banks closed.十五、Questions 28 to 30 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)29.Who made the promise in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar Wednesday?（分数：1.00）A.The Taliban leader.B.The UN special envoy.C.The Iranian officials.D.The Afghan opposition.30.Afghanistans Taliban factions have agreed to free Iranian pr
22、isoners in exchange for _.（分数：1.00）A.Taliban capital held by Iran and the Afghan oppositionB.Taliban members held by Iran and the Afghan oppositionC.Taliban cities held by Iran and the Afghan oppositionD.Taliban territories held by Iran and the Afghan opposition31.The Taliban said it is willing to h
23、old talks with the Iranian officials in Saudi Arabia in a further bid _.（分数：1.00）A.to reach an agreementB.to exchange prisonersC.to increase cooperationD.to reduce tension十六、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十七、More teenagers smoke(总题数：20，分数：20.00)32.（分数：1.00）A.sectionB.partC.percentageD.share33.（分数：1.00）A.c
24、itizenshipB.permissionC.ageD.identity34.（分数：1.00）A.spendingB.takingC.gettingD.forbidding35.（分数：1.00）A.wealthB.healthC.confidenceD.belief36.（分数：1.00）A.availabilityB.taxC.wastesD.unavailability37.（分数：1.00）A.nearB.uselessC.normalD.lifelong38.（分数：1.00）A.interviewsB.interviewC.interviewedD.interviewing39
25、.（分数：1.00）A.SoB.AsC.AfterD.Before40.（分数：1.00）A.acceleratedB.forbiddenC.lostD.marked41.（分数：1.00）A.buyB.bringC.orderD.smoke42.（分数：1.00）A.whoseB.whichC.whatD.who43.（分数：1.00）A.questionB.hesitateC.suspectD.doubt44.（分数：1.00）A.learnedB.seenC.feltD.told45.（分数：1.00）A.childB.dogC.fatherD.sister46.（分数：1.00）A.S
26、inceB.BecauseC.WhenD.While47.（分数：1.00）A.outsideB.willingC.youngerD.older48.（分数：1.00）A.thusB.soC.andD.or49.（分数：1.00）A.timeB.minuteC.ageD.stage50.（分数：1.00）A.unlessB.lestC.ifD.though51.（分数：1.00）A.findB.findingC.to findD.to be found十八、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)52._ begins with _.（分数：1.00）A.Know
27、ledge, practiceB.The knowledge, practiceC.The knowledge, the practiceD.Knowledges, practices53.He asked, with the subservient _ which comes only of generations of tip-seeking ancestors.（分数：1.00）A.smileB.smirkC.sneerD.jeer54.Our team triumphed _ Class 3 in the school football match.（分数：1.00）A.overB.a
28、boveC.onD.at55.The construction of the second-ring viaduct has been _ for three months.（分数：1.00）A.on the wayB.under wayC.at the wayD.to the way56.The car wants _.（分数：1.00）A.to maintainB.to be maintainedC.to maintainingD.maintaining57._ for a long time, the fields are all dried up.（分数：1.00）A.There ha
29、s been no rainB.Having no rainC.There having been no rainD.There being no rain58.In this state no office should be for life. If any such should remain, the government should endeavor by degrees to _ the power.（分数：1.00）A.diminishB.decreaseC.reduceD.dwindle59.Among all her faults, she thanked Heaven h
30、er enemies could not _ her _ prying into the affairs of other people.（分数：1.00）A.charge. withB.accuse. ofC.sue. forD.indict. for60.The strong storm _ all the power lines in this region.（分数：1.00）A.knock overB.knock outC.knock atD.knock up61.Carey had retired as usual after dinner for a little _ in the
31、 drawing-room, but he was in an irritable mood and could not sleep.（分数：1.00）A.snoozeB.sniffC.snoreD.sneeze62.It is _ that you want to pass the examination with the down-loaded thesis.（分数：1.00）A.out of the problemB.out of the questionC.out of problemD.out of question63.For an instant the King stood a
32、s _ and white as though the hand of death had reached out and touched his heart with its icy fingers.（分数：1.00）A.tenseB.intenseC.tensionD.intensive64.Those were the graduate students _ to do the research work in the lab.（分数：1.00）A.to whom it was their responsibilityB.of whom the function wasC.whose r
33、esponsibility wasD.of whom with the responsibility65.Not to show ill-feeling about his proposal, I _ followed him down again in four or five minutes.（分数：1.00）A.neverthelessB.althoughC.even thoughD.yet66.Hed better resign from his post, _?（分数：1.00）A.wouldnt heB.shouldnt heC.couldnt heD.hadnt he67.Im
34、sure your suggestion will _ the problem.（分数：1.00）A.contribute to solvingB.be contributed to solvingC.contribute to solveD.be contributed to solving68.Not for one second _ he would win the first prize of the welfare lottery, $ 5 million（分数：1.00）A.Alex thinksB.Alex thoughtC.Alex would thinkD.did Alex
35、think69.He was, to a certain practical extent, experienced in _ trades and callings collateral to his own.（分数：1.00）A.numerableB.numericalC.numeralD.numerous70.America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it _ before the West was settled.（分数：1.00）A.couldB.didC.wouldD.was71.I f
36、eel terribly sick. I am not quite _ these days.（分数：1.00）A.by myselfB.with myselfC.to myselfD.myself72.If you happen to be in close encounter with a bear and do not have time to run away, youd better death.（分数：1.00）A.simulateB.mimicC.stimulateD.copy73.He knows where they are bound, and how. By crossi
37、ng through the jungle on foot, you may _ them at their next stop.（分数：1.00）A.interveneB.interfereC.interruptD.intercept74.He had gone _ many trials and ordeals before he became a great leader of the country,（分数：1.00）A.byB.intoC.overD.through75.Since I have promised him not to tell anybody about this
38、incident, I _ say it.（分数：1.00）A.dont ratherB.would notC.no would ratherD.would rather not76.Beliefs, which are typically partial, often wrong and often inconsistent, but may not be damaging to the system as a whole, are called_.（分数：1.00）A.disbeliefsB.misbeliefsC.mischiefsD.disbenefits77.Sometimes, c
39、hanging our way of thinking, _.（分数：1.00）A.the problems become simpler and clearerB.we will find the problems simpler and clearerC.the simpler and clearer the problems will becomeD.the problems will become simple and easy78._, he realized he made the right decision.（分数：1.00）A.Before longB.Long before
40、C.AfterD.Before79.Here the fresh sea breezes blew and Oakland sank down to a _ of smoke behind her.（分数：1.00）A.stainB.spotC.pointD.smudge80.I, who can wage war successfully with the 13ugest beasts, should _ myself from this spider, the most inconsiderable of insects.（分数：1.00）A.fadeB.vanishC.disappear
41、D.perish81.At the same time, after what you have said, I do not feel _ in deciding on this matter entirely by myself.（分数：1.00）A.justifiableB.justificativeC.justD.justified十九、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十、TEXT A(总题数：5，分数：5.00)82.It can be inferred from the passage that high-quality college educ
42、ation calls for _.（分数：1.00）A.putting academic work in the proper contextB.a commitment to students and effective teachingC.the practice of putting learning to productive endsD.dedication to research in frontier areas of knowledge83.When a college tries to be all things to all people (Par（分数：1.00）A.1
43、), it aims to _.A. satisfy the needs of all kinds of students simultaneouslyB. focus on training students in various skillsC. encourage students to take as many courses as possibleD. make learning serve academic rather than productive ends84.American colleges and universities failed to graduate half of their four-year degree candidates because _.（分数：1.00）A.most of them lack high-quality facultiesB.the interests of most faculty members lie in researchC.there are not enough incentives for students to stud
