1、专业四级-623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(总题数
3、：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：0，分数：0.00)四、Questions 1 to 3 are(总题数：3，分数：3.00)2.What does the man say is a drawback to the process of restoring books?（分数：1.00）A.Its very expensive.B.It hasnt proven to be totally effective.C.It can be damaging to some books.D.It cant be used on books published
4、 before 1850.3.According to the man, why do modern books decay?（分数：1.00）A.They are often handled improperly by readers.B.The paper is destroyed by chemicals.C.The ink used in printing damages the paper.D.The glue used in the binding loses its strengt4.What will the women probably do next?（分数：1.00）A.
5、Get some books for the man to look at.B.Ask the man to look over her notes.C.Continue her research in the library.D.Find more information on how books are preserve五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.According to the conversation, what did colonial towns people do to clean their streets?（分数：1.00）A
6、.They used carts for collecting garbage.B.They used pigs to get rid of garbage.C.They burnt the garbage.D.They set up trash cans.6.What is the main topic of the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.The difficulty of raising animals on farms in colonial America.B.Traffic problems in colonial American cities.C.Pop
7、ulation growth in colonial American cities.D.Economic conditions in colonial Americ7.Why were cars considered the problem in colonial towns?（分数：1.00）A.Carts scared the pigs away.B.Carts injured a large number of people.C.Carts often moved too slowly.D.Carts broke down too easily.8.According to the c
8、onversation, how did colonists try to make traveling in cities easier?（分数：1.00）A.By widening the streets.B.By using coaches to provide free public transportation.C.By preventing carts from entering town.D.By making laws to keep farm animals off the street.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数：3，分数：3.00)9.What
9、will be the subject of the pictures at the exhibit?（分数：1.00）A.ChildrenB.Historical scenesC.Well-known peopleD.Landscapes10.What did Julia Margaret Cameron emphasize in her portrays?（分数：1.00）A.Her subjects home.B.Her subjects social status.C.Her subjects personality.D.Her subjects role in history.11.
10、According to the conversation, what unique photographic technique did Julia Margaret Cameron use?（分数：1.00）A.BacklightingB.FlashbulbsC.Time-lapse photographyD.Soft focus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.Why does the speaker mention what is printed on certain T
11、-shirts?（分数：1.00）A.To show how politics have changed over the years.B.To point out that T-shirts often provide personal information.C.To illustrate how the printing on clothing has improved.D.To support that T-shirts are a form of art.13.What does the speaker ask the students to write down next?（分数：
12、1.00）A.Places where T-shirts are not acceptable.B.Images that are currently printed On T-shirts.C.Names of people who have made T-shirts popular.D.Ways that T-shirts represent American cultur14.What is the speakers mainly discussing?（分数：1.00）A.The importance of anthropology to modem society.B.A good
13、 source of information about a society.C.Attitudes toward culture in the 1940s.D.The relationship between anthropology and the military.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数：4，分数：4.00)15.Why does the professor mention a five story building?（分数：1.00）A.To correct a common misunderstanding about grasshoppers.B.To
14、 help explain how well grasshoppers can jump.C.To compare the size of grasshopper with that of other insects.D.To show how quickly grasshoppers respond to danger.16.What is the function of the sensory organs that the professor discusses?（分数：1.00）A.They detect nerve impulses transmitted to a grasshop
15、pers legs.B.They sense how far a grasshopper has jumped.C.They detect changes in air pressure.D.They help a grasshopper find foo17.Whet does the professor mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.How grasshoppers find food.B.How grasshoppers fight other insects.C.How grasshoppers communicate with each other.D.How
16、grasshoppers escape from danger.18.According to the professor, what determines the distance of a grosshoppers jump?（分数：1.00）A.The number of impulses transmitted to the grasshoppers legs.B.The age of the grasshopper.C.The number of sensory organs the grasshopper has.D.The size of the nerves that cont
17、rol walkin十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)19.Whats the talk mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.The advantages of an economy based on farming.B.Reasons farmers continued using river transportation.C.The role of cotton in the United States economy.D.Improved methods of transporting farm crops.20.According t
18、o the professor, what did private companies do after they built new roads?（分数：1.00）A.Reduced charges for transporting farm products.B.Required payment from vehicles that used their roads.C.Made repairs to older roads.D.Installed streetlights on roads connecting major cities.21.According to the profe
19、ssor, what cause the growth of the US economy about 200 years ago?（分数：1.00）A.The new technology used to build roads.B.The ability to transport goods over land.C.The trade in grain and cotton.D.The linking of smaller local roads into one long roa十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十二、Questions 21 t
20、o 23 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)22.In which domain will Google and Sun cooperate to challenge Microsoft?（分数：1.00）A.Hardware products.B.Personal computer market.C.Desktop computer market.D.Portable computer market.23.When people download Suns Java program, they can choose to install _.（分数：1.00）A.Open-Office sof
21、twareB.Google searching ToolbarC.Microsoft OfficeD.Yahoo searching Toolbar24.Why does Microsoft feel pressure?（分数：1.00）A.Because the products from other companies are better.B.Because the products from other companies are easy to operate.C.Because they are no longer in the dominant position.D.Becaus
22、e the products from their rivals are lower in pric十三、Questions 24 and 25 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)25.How many people have died in the disaster?（分数：1.00）A.Less than 600.B.Less than 640.C.614 or so.D.More than 640.26.What had caused the mad rush?（分数：1.00）A.An explosion.B.Rumors.C.Gunshots.D.Fightin十四、Question 2
23、6 and 27 a(总题数：2，分数：2.00)27.Which of the following statements is NOT true?（分数：1.00）A.In some areas, helicopter flights were temporarily affected by the bad weather.B.The surgeons family have got back most of their possessions.C.Some poor people have to feed on biscuits.D.A lot of homes have collapse
24、28.The total casualties have surpassed _.（分数：1.00）A.38,000B.60,000C.68,000D.98,000十五、Question 28 is based(总题数：1，分数：1.00)29.According to President Bush, US government _.（分数：1.00）A.has completed its mission in IraqB.is going to withdraw the American soldiersC.has caused great loss to Iraqi peopleD.sti
25、ck to its policy and military presence in Iraq十六、Question 29 and 30 a(总题数：2，分数：2.00)30.According to the news, the current Indian landmass was once part of _ millions of years ago.（分数：1.00）A.AntarcticaB.AfricaC.AustraliaD.America31.South Asian landmass is moving at the rate of _ per year.（分数：1.00）A.a
26、bout two metersB.about two inchesC.about two centimetersD.about two millimeters十七、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、Britain was wealthy (总题数：20，分数：20.00)32.（分数：1.00）A.gotB.receivedC.acceptedD.paid33.（分数：1.00）A.inB.onC.atD.above34.（分数：1.00）A.somethingB.everythingC.nothingD.anything35.（分数：1.00）A.keptB.fedC.
27、feltD.lived36.（分数：1.00）A.consideredB.concernedC.convincedD.contributed37.（分数：1.00）A.costB.spendC.wasteD.lend38.（分数：1.00）A.badB.worstC.goodD.fewest39.（分数：1.00）A.afterB.forC.atD.like40.（分数：1.00）A.engageB.eliminateC.earnD.learn41.（分数：1.00）A.clearB.cleanC.sweetenD.declare42.（分数：1.00）A.spaceB.roomC.gapD.
28、distance43.（分数：1.00）A.littleB.muchC.fewD.many44.（分数：1.00）A.TheseB.ThoseC.ThisD.That45.（分数：1.00）A.sentB.broughtC.pulledD.entered46.（分数：1.00）A.agoB.earlyC.beforeD.soon47.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.toC.inD.at48.（分数：1.00）A.fortunateB.favourableC.favoriteD.financial49.（分数：1.00）A.amountsB.numbersC.dealsD.plenties50.（
29、分数：1.00）A.forB.ofC.asD.to51.（分数：1.00）A.whichB.whatC.whoD.whose十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)52._ I like economics, I like sociology much better.（分数：1.00）A.As much asB.So muchC.How muchD.Much as53.There has been a _ lack of communication between the union and the management.（分数：1.00）A.regretf
30、ulB.regrettableC.regrettingD.regretted54.The popularity of the film shows that the reviewers fears were completely _.（分数：1.00）A.unjustifiedB.unjustC.misguidedD.unaccepted55.Jack _ from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety.（分数：1.00）A.has been missingB.has been missedC.h
31、ad been missingD.was missed56.The old couple will never _ the loss of their son.（分数：1.00）A.get overB.get awayC.get offD.get across57.The partys reduced vote was _ of lack of support for its policies.（分数：1.00）A.indicativeB.positiveC.revealingD.evident58.Above the trees are hills, _ magnificence the r
32、iver faithfully reflects on the surface.（分数：1.00）A.whereB.of whoseC.whoseD.which59.What courses are you going to do next semester? I dont know. But its about time _ on something.（分数：1.00）A.Id decideB.I decidedC.I decideD.Im deciding60.It is futile to discuss the matter further, because _ going to ag
33、ree upon anything today.（分数：1.00）A.neither you nor I areB.neither you nor me isC.neither you nor I amD.neither me nor you are61.AIDS is said _ the number one killer of both men and women over the past few years in that region.（分数：1.00）A.beingB.to beC.to have beenD.having been62.Your ideas, _, seem u
34、nusual to me.（分数：1.00）A.like heB.like hersC.similar to herD.similar to herself63.The _ family in Chinese cities now spends more money on housing than before.（分数：1.00）A.normalB.averageC.usualD.general64.During the reading lesson, the teacher asked students to read a few _ from the novel.（分数：1.00）A.pi
35、ecesB.essaysC.fragmentsD.confirms65.The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _ for that.（分数：1.00）A.for us to be preparedB.that we are preparedC.of us to be preparedD.our being prepared66.The new colleague _ to have worked in several big corporations before he joined our company.（分数：
36、1.00）A.confessB.declaresC.claimsD.confirms67.Fool Jane is _ she could not have done such a thing.（分数：1.00）A.whoB.asC.whatD.like68.Does Alan like hamburgers?Yes. So much _ that he eats them almost every day.（分数：1.00）A.forB.asC.toD.so69.The police have offered a large _ for information leading to the
37、robbers arrest.（分数：1.00）A.awardB.compensationC.prizeD.reward70.I arrived at the airport so late that I _ missed the plane.（分数：1.00）A.onlyB.quiteC.narrowlyD.seldom71.Agriculture is the countrys chief source of wealth, wheat _ by far the biggest cereal crop.（分数：1.00）A.isB.beenC.beD.being72.The teacher
38、 _ expects that his students to pass the university entrance examination.（分数：1.00）A.confidentiallyB.proudlyC.assuredlyD.confidently73.During the summer holiday season it is difficult to find a(n) _ room in the hotels here.（分数：1.00）A.emptyB.vacantC.freeD.deserted74._ for the fact that she broke her l
39、eg, she might have passed the exam.（分数：1.00）A.Had it not beenB.Hadnt it beenC.Was it notD.Were it not75.The multinational corporation was making a take-over _ for a property company.（分数：1.00）A.applicationB.bidC.proposalD.suggestion76.Scientific research results can now be quickly _ to factory produc
40、tion.（分数：1.00）A.usedB.appliedC.triedD.practiced77.Time _, the celebration will be held as scheduled.（分数：1.00）A.permitB.permittingC.permittedD.permits78.Who _ was coming to see me in my office this afternoon?（分数：1.00）A.you saidB.did you sayC.did you say thatD.you did say79.The head of the museum was
41、_ and let us actually examine the ancient manuscripts.（分数：1.00）A.promisingB.agreeingC.pleasingD.obliging80.The experiment requires more money than _.（分数：1.00）A.have been put inB.being put inC.has been put inD.to be put in81.She managed to save _ she could out of her wages to help her brother.（分数：1.0
42、0）A.how little moneyB.so little moneyC.such little moneyD.what little money二十、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十一、TEXT A(总题数：4，分数：4.00)82.It can be inferred from the passage that the authors opinion of nowadays human beings is _.（分数：1.00）A.not very highB.highC.contemptuousD.critical83.The main idea
43、 of this passage is _.（分数：1.00）A.vicious and dangerous sports should be banned by lawB.people are willing to pay vast sums money to see violenceC.to compare two different attitudes towards dangerous sportsD.people are bloodthirsty in sports84.That the author mentions the old Romans is _.（分数：1.00）A.To compare the old Romans with todays peopleB.to give an exampleC.to show human beings in the past know nothing betterD.to indicate human beings are used to bloodthirsty85.How many dangerous sports does the author mention in this
