1、专业四级-700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 1 to 3 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)2.Why didnt Professor 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
4、members.3.What will the woman receive if she is chosen?(分数:1.00)A.A certificate signed by three professors.B.A cash award and a certificate.C.A medal worth five hundred dollars.D.An opportunity to interview for an excellent position.4.What is the main topic of the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.The womans
5、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.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)5.What does Dr. Thomas probably think about the cost of the ne
6、w weight?(分数:1.00)A.It is a small amount to pay for so much precious metal.B.It is difficult to judge the value of such an object.C.It is reasonable for an object with such an important function.D.It is too high for such a light weight.6.What is the conversation mainly about?(分数:1.00)A.How to care f
7、or precious metals.B.A standard unit for measuring weight.C.The value of precious metals.D.Using the metric system.7.How was the weight used?(分数:1.00)A.To check the accuracy of scales.B.To calculate the density of other metals.C.To observe changes in the atmosphere.D.To measure amounts of rainfall.8
8、.Why was it necessary to replace the old standard weight?(分数:1.00)A.Someone spilled water on it.B.Someone lost it.C.It was made of low quality metal.D.The standard for measuring had changed.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.Why are the dances approved by the elders of the tribes?(分数:1.00)A.The
9、elders must give approval to perform sacred dances.B.The elders make sure the dances are performed properly.C.The troupe is financed by the elders.D.The elders have substantial acting experience.10.What is the purpose of the interview?(分数:1.00)A.To broadcast an awards ceremony.B.To announce a meetin
10、g of tribal theater.C.To celebrate the opening of a new theater.D.To inform people about a performance.11.What is the main topic of the conversation?(分数:1.00)A.The dances of a Native American dance troupe.B.How Native American ceremonial dances are classified.C.Variations of a basic dance among Nati
11、ve American tribes.D.How Native American artists are trained.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 development of ones intelligence, environment plays _.(分数:1.00)A.a less important roleB.an equally important roleC.an insignificant roleD.the least significa
12、nt role13.Which people are likely to be closest in intelligence?(分数:1.00)A.Husband and wife.B.Two unrelated people.C.Uncle and nephew.D.Two identical twins.14.We can infer that _ environments help develop a persons intelligence.(分数:1.00)A.boringB.rich and variedC.fixedD.identical九、Questions 14 to 17
13、 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.This month marks the _ anniversary of the Salk vaccine against polio.(分数:1.00)A.15thB.50thC.14thD.40th16.The Vaccination Week campaign was launched _.(分数:1.00)A.MondayB.TuesdayC.WednesdayD.Sunday17._ has been ended worldwide.(分数:1.00)A.PolioB.MeaslesC.RubellaD.Smallpox18.Which of
14、 the following statements about the Pan American Health Organization is true?(分数:1.00)A.It was established in 1920 and has 35 members.B.It represents North, Central and South America in the World Health Organization.C.The United States, Mexico and Canada are its only members.D.It is based in Canada.
15、十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)19.Paris decided to give the golden apple to _.(分数:1.00)A.DiscordB.JunoC.MinervaD.Venus20.One rotten apple spoils the barrel means _.(分数:1.00)A.rotten apples can bring disorder to peoples healthB.it is hard to choose bad persons from good onesC.one bad person in
16、a group can influence othersD.Rotten apples should be quickly thrown away21.Which of the following statements about apple of discord is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.It comes from ancient mythology.B.It is used to describe the condition of perfect order.C.The apple concerned was a golden one.D.The apple shoul
17、d be given to the most beautiful goddess.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.Who did not attend the talks?(分数:1.00)A.The Ugandan President.B.The Ugandan Defense Minister.C.The Rwandan Vice President.D.The high military officials.23.Key players in the Congo
18、Kinshasa war are holding talks about _ following the rebel take-over Monday of a strategic city of Kindu.(分数:1.00)A.the next steps to takeB.the next agreement to reachC.the next announcement to makeD.the next cease-fire to arrange24.Zimbabwes President Mugabe accused Rwanda and Uganda of _.(分数:1.00)
19、A.continuing to support the rebels in eastern CongoB.the continuing intervention in eastern CongoC.the continuing aggression in the eastern CongoD.the continuing infiltration in eastern Congo十三、Questions 24 to 25 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)25.Who ordered that all communication with the Palestinian Authority be
20、 cut?(分数:1.00)A.Palestinian Prime Minister.B.Palestinian President.C.Israeli Prime Minister.D.Israeli President.26.Communication with the Palestinian Authority would stop until _.(分数:1.00)A.the new Palestinian President was sworn-inB.hours before the new President was sworn-inC.Israeli Prime Ministe
21、r makes new ordersD.the new Palestinian President controls militants and halts attacks十四、Questions 26 to 28 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)27.The sit-in began Friday when authorities blocked her car on a bridge outside the capital as _.(分数:1.00)A.a group of supporters tried to talk with herB.a group of people trie
22、d to support herC.she tried to visit a group of supportersD.she tried to visit the capital28.Which of the following statements is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.Authorities told her to return home.B.She refused to move.C.Wednesday night, police forced her to drive back to Rangoon.D.Police drove her back to Ran
23、goon.29.Burmese oppositions leader Aung San Suu Kyi has vowed to continue seeking freedom of movement after _.(分数:1.00)A.police forced her to end a sit-inB.police forced her to sit in the roomC.police forced her to sit on the rural highway D.police forced her to end a meeting near Rangoon十五、Question
24、s 29 to 30 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)30.Which of the following is NOT a condition for the reduction of debts?(分数:1.00)A.Poverty elimination.B.Good government.C.Fight against corruption.D.Poor living standard.31.By canceling the debt owned to her, Britain intends to _ a similar scheme proposed by the Internati
25、onal Monetary Fund.(分数:1.00)A.rejectB.restartC.followD.review十六、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、To many web-building(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.onB.inC.forD.from33.(分数:1.00)A.angrilyB.easilyC.calmlyD.simply34.(分数:1.00)A.starvingB.busyC.intelligentD.poor35.(分数:1.00)A.surprisedB.astonishedC.shockedD.im
26、pressed36.(分数:1.00)A.frighteningB.capturingC.luringD.eating37.(分数:1.00)A.thickerB.strongerC.newD.old38.(分数:1.00)A.itselfB.the otherC.anotherD.one another39.(分数:1.00)A.difficultyB.easyC.dependantD.vital40.(分数:1.00)A.left awayB.left offC.left upD.left open41.(分数:1.00)A.efficientB.effectiveC.availableD
27、.economical42.(分数:1.00)A.existingB.newC.oldD.future43.(分数:1.00)A.the last daysB.the next daysC.the sameD.a different44.(分数:1.00)A.ifB.whenC.whileD.even if45.(分数:1.00)A.withB.withoutC.forD.on46.(分数:1.00)A.inB.forC.fromD.by47.(分数:1.00)A.moreB.fewerC.strongerD.thinner48.(分数:1.00)A.newB.completeC.normal
28、D.larger-meshed49.(分数:1.00)A.wastesB.conservesC.usesD.generates50.(分数:1.00)A.themB.whomC.thatD.which51.(分数:1.00)A.was foundB.foundC.has foundD.had found十八、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.He wants to find someone with _ he could discuss such questions.(分数:1.00)A.whoB.whomC.with whomD.what53.Hug
29、e losses on the stock market did many investors _.(分数:1.00)A.inB.forC.withoutD.with54.Where are you? I _ for you here for ages!(分数:1.00)A.waitedB.was waitingC.had waitedD.have been waiting55.You are _ the last person you want to see _ if you go out now.(分数:1.00)A.binding to meet, on earthB.bound mee
30、ting, on the earthC.bound to meet, on earthD.bound to meeting, on earth56.Much _ you said was untrue.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.whatC.whichD.how57.As a big law firm, WeirFoulds LLP-Barristers & Solicitors boasts quite a number of outstanding _.(分数:1.00)A.colleaguesB.partnersC.matesD.associates58.The governmen
31、t is sending a delegation _ the relationship between the two countries.(分数:1.00)A.further to improveB.to further improveC.to improve furtherD.to improve to further59.Contact me at once _ any problem.(分数:1.00)A.you should haveB.have youC.should you haveD.you have60.During the famine, the couple made
32、_ on half a loaf of bread and some leaves for three months.(分数:1.00)A.upB.withC.offD.do61.Williams Chinese is _ than his brother Edwards.(分数:1.00)A.not goodB.not wellC.none betterD.no better62.Let ABC be a triangle _ sides are of equal length.(分数:1.00)A.whichB.whoseC.whatD.that63.His parents urged t
33、hat he _ that job though they knew he did not like it.(分数:1.00)A.takesB.takeC.would takeD.took64.Louise came _ with a severe headache, so she did not go to work yesterday.(分数:1.00)A.aroundB.upC.toD.down65.Bradley Headstone, in his _ black coat and waistcoat looked like a person of German _.(分数:1.00)
34、A.descent, decentB.decent, descentC.accent, decentD.ascent, accent66.They _ gave us a presentation.(分数:1.00)A.everyB.everyoneC.eachD.each one67.The sleepy truck driver _ and narrowly missed _ into the tree.(分数:1.00)A.switched, to crashB.swung, crashingC.switched, crashingD.swerved, crashing68.The ci
35、ty is undergoing such tremendous development that new buildings are going _ everywhere everyday.(分数:1.00)A.byB.beyondC.downD.up69.A wise and frugal government shall _ men from injuring one another.(分数:1.00)A.refrainB.restrainC.abstainD.restrict70.You must remember _ this book to the library tomorrow
36、.(分数:1.00)A.having returningB.returnC.to returnD.to returning71.During those days, no one _ speak of the name of his girlfriend in front of him.(分数:1.00)A.daresB.dareC.daredD.had dared72.We finally found a _ spot under a shady tree for the picnic.(分数:1.00)A.likeB.alikeC.likelyD.liking73.They insiste
37、d on _ as equals.(分数:1.00)A.they to treatB.them to treatC.them being treatedD.their being treated74.Fionas anxiety about her husband made her a too _ visitor at the lawyers office.(分数:1.00)A.hauntedB.obsessedC.lingeringD.frequent75.Henry is so arrogant after being promoted president of the company _
38、 accept the invitation to his former coworkers wedding.(分数:1.00)A.in order toB.as toC.as to notD.as not to76.Today you are poor, _ , and disheartened, and tomorrow the world may be tinging with your name.(分数:1.00)A.mistyB.ambiguousC.obscureD.vague77.At first she found it amusing to give _ dresses an
39、d ribbons to the maids, but later, she found it dull.(分数:1.00)A.upB.outC.awayD.in78.Though she did not wish for a medical profession. Miriam did not say anything and _ to her parents wishes.(分数:1.00)A.acquiescedB.consentC.assentedD.acceded79.She will tell you which file _ out.(分数:1.00)A.to be sorted
40、B.to sortC.sortD.sorting80.My parents used _ in South America and I was used to the long distance flights between China and South America during the vacations.(分数:1.00)A.liveB.livingC.to liveD.to living81.All you can do now is _.(分数:1.00)A.waitB.having to waitC.waitingD.having waited十九、PART READING
41、COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十、TEXT A(总题数:5,分数:5.00)82.Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.The laid-off are certainly the only ones affected by the downsizing.B.Some companies have found the ways to help their will-be laid-off employees.C.In order to keep competitive, companies t
42、ake a lot of measures, besides downsizing.D.There are also the questions about the ethics of downsizing available.83.According to the passage, the downsizing in the company is more and more, because _.(分数:1.00)A.it is a tendency all over the worldB.it is a periodical actionC.it is the effective way
43、to reduce the costD.some employees are not qualified for the jobs84.It can be inferred from the passage that _.(分数:1.00)A.companies do not consider the well-being of the being laid-off employees in downsizing absolutelyB.there are many ways to reduce the cost, such as restricting, job separation, and so onC.the amount of work is reduced correspondingly through the downsizingD.when employees are informed dismissed, they often feel great pressure and nervous85.When the companies make dec