1、专业四级-703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 rend 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.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 3 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)2.Who gave New York its nickname?(分数:1.00)A.Artists.B.Musicians.C.Grocers.D.Tour guides.3.What does the word apple in the phrase the Big Apple mean?(分数:1.00)A.An iu
4、strument.B.A concert.C.A theater.D.A city.4.How does the woman describe New York?(分数:1.00)A.As interesting.B.As cold.C.As popular.D.As hug五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)5.When does the noise stop?(分数:1.00)A.At midnight.B.In the morning.C.When the car is turned off.D.When the neighborsson leave
5、s for work.6.Why is Nancy reluctant to speak to her neighbors about the problem?(分数:1.00)A.She doesnt want to make a bad first impression.B.She is afraid of getting off the subject.C.She is afraid they wont listen.D.She knows that they cant do anything about it.7.What suggestion does Nancys friend m
6、ake?(分数:1.00)A.Nancy should call the neighbors to complain.B.Nancy should introduce her children to the neighbors.C.Nancy should ask the neighborsson to babyish.D.Nancy should bring the neighbors a gift.8.What bothers Nancy about her neighbors son?(分数:1.00)A.He drives too fast.B.He plays his guitar
7、too loudly.C.His radio wakes her children up.D.His friends are too noisy.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.What is possibly NOT the reason that he went back to Britain?(分数:1.00)A.The BBC reassigned him.B.He wanted for a change.C.He felt stressed in the end.D.He lost interest in divin10.Why did
8、the man go to Seychelles?(分数:1.00)A.Because he likes diving.B.Because he wanted to find a job as a dive master there.C.Because he worked for the World Service.D.Because he was assigned to Madagascar.11.What did he do after he went to Seychelles?(分数:1.00)A.He worked as a BBC correspondent.B.He worked
9、 as an instructor of journalism.C.He worked as a dive master.D.He stayed there as a tourist.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.According to the passage, what does the burning torch symbolize?(分数:1.00)A.The link with the games in ancient Greece.B.The link with
10、the god, Zeus.C.The link with Baron Pierre de Goubertin.D.The link with the five colors.13.What is the right order of the five colors mentioned in this passage?(分数:1.00)A.Red, blue, yellow, black and green.B.Blue, yellow, red, green and black.C.Yellow, blue, black, green and red.D.Blue, yellow, blac
11、k, green and re14.In which year were the Olympic Games discontinued?(分数:1.00)A.AD776.B.AD393.C.AD1896.D.AD793.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.What can students at Deep Spring do in their spare time?(分数:1.00)A.Take a walk in the desert.B.Go to a cinema.C.Watch TV programmes.D.Attend a party.1
12、6.What is the total number of students at Deep Spring College?(分数:1.00)A.17,000.B.1,700.C.24.D.9,000.17.Which of the following is mentioned in the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Teachers are well paid at Deep Springs.B.Students are mainly from New York State.C.The length of schooling is two years.D.Teachers nee
13、dnt pay for their rent and meals.18.What is true of the campus of Deep Spring College?(分数:1.00)A.Its located in a college town.B.Its composed of a group of old buildings.C.Its classrooms are beautifully designed.D.Its library is often crowded with students.十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)19.Wha
14、t was the outcome of the policy of the American government toward the airline industry?(分数:1.00)A.It proved successful.B.It was a futile effort.C.It led to a mixed result.D.It was not encouragin20.What did the American government do when the countrys airline industry was in trouble?(分数:1.00)A.It too
15、k steps to restructure the industry.B.It went out to boost the competition of the industry.C.It helped the industry by offering tax preference.D.It provided the industry with cash and loan guarantees.21.What steps have been taken by big airlines according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.To reduce air fare
16、s.B.To streamline airline structures.C.To readjust their marketing strategy.D.To pursue marketing alliances.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.Which group of people is now taking advantages of the agreement?(分数:1.00)A.Canadian police.B.Businessmen.C.Drug t
17、raffickers.D.Customs officers.23.The percentage of cocaine brought through the coast has increased by _.(分数:1.00)A.10%B.50%C.60%D.70%24.The aim of the agreement is to _.(分数:1.00)A.encourage trade in the regionB.crack down on drug smugglingC.save the declining fishing industryD.strengthen cross-board
18、er police presence十三、Questions 24 and 25 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)25.How many suspects were arrested?(分数:1.00)A.17.B.7C.1.D.Non26.What was Sulatiman Hashim?(分数:1.00)A.He was a soccer fan.B.He was a soccer player.C.He was a bartender.D.He was a student.十四、Questions 26 and 27 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)27.Which of the foll
19、owing is a place Miss Albright is NOT planning to visit?(分数:1.00)A.Saudi Arabia.B.Algeria.C.Damascus.D.Syri28.The mission of Miss Albrights trip to the Middle East is _.(分数:1.00)A.to help resume the peace process in the Middle EastB.to prepare for a formal visit due to start September 9thC.to decide
20、 measures with Syrian President Hafez al-AssadD.to help restore peace talks between Israel and Syria十五、Question 28 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)29.What might eventually happen between Microsoft and Cambridge University?(分数:1.00)A.To set up a joint research center.B.To extend their cooperation.C.To hire so
21、me researchers.D.To complete the project.十六、Questions 29 and 30 (总题数:2,分数:2.00)30.Which of the following statement is true?(分数:1.00)A.The State Department regards Iran, Syria, Nigeria and Burma as the countries which sell and produce illegal drugs.B.In its yearly report, the State Department failed
22、to mention international illegal control.C.The United States possesses the largest amount of heroin in the world.D.Nigeria is the biggest country involved in illegal drug sales around the worl31.Nearly all the illegal drug heroin in the United States come through _.(分数:1.00)A.Nigeria and Iran.B.Burm
23、a and Syria.C.Iran and Syria.D.Burma and Nigeri十七、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十八、Modem advertising me(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.moreB.muchC.lessD.little33.(分数:1.00)A.as muchB.as moreC.as manyD.as large34.(分数:1.00)A.ableB.likelyC.probableD.possible35.(分数:1.00)A.competitionB.argumentC.discussionD.neg
24、otiation36.(分数:1.00)A.aboutB.inC.aroundD.on37.(分数:1.00)A.increasesB.reducesC.raisesD.lifts38.(分数:1.00)A.soldB.are sellingC.being soldD.are sold39.(分数:1.00)A.fromB.inC.byD.as40.(分数:1.00)A.saleB.productC.marketD.brand41.(分数:1.00)A.receiveB.recognizeC.gainD.accept42.(分数:1.00)A.newB.freshC.naturalD.orig
25、inal43.(分数:1.00)A.frankB.honestC.genuineD.earnest44.(分数:1.00)A.they wereB.it wasC.there wasD.there were45.(分数:1.00)A.raisesB.increaze8C.improvesD.develops46.(分数:1.00)A.placesB.areasC.casesD.occasions47.(分数:1.00)A.effectB.impressionC.pictureD.image48.(分数:1.00)A.withB.byC.atD.for49.(分数:1.00)A.usefulB.
26、reliableC.necessaryD.exciting50.(分数:1.00)A.on toB.in toC.intoD.up to51.(分数:1.00)A.dealB.saleC.sellingD.business十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.To an especially sensitive child, a simple scolding can be a _ experience.(分数:1.00)A.hystericalB.grievousC.graciousD.sensible53.Can you ride a horse
27、? No, I never had the chance _.(分数:1.00)A.for learningB.for learning howC.how to learn itD.to learn how54.I am quite sure that I can _ Michael into letting us use his car tomorrow.(分数:1.00)A.speakB.talkC.tellD.say55.There is an increasing _ to make movies describing violence.(分数:1.00)A.strengthB.dir
28、ectionC.traditionD.trend56.I was _ study French yesterday, but I changed my mind.(分数:1.00)A.to be startingB.to startC.to have startedD.to have been starting57.Clothing made of plastic fibres has certain advantages over _ made of natural fibres like cotton, wool, or silk.(分数:1.00)A.oneB.the oneC.that
29、D.what58.According to official statistics, retail sales in China rose 10% and 12.2% in the first and the second quarter _ this year.(分数:1.00)A.accordinglyB.correspondinglyC.respectivelyD.individually59.The American professor came to realize that he had underestimated the _ of most of the Chinese stu
30、dents.(分数:1.00)A.magnitudeB.gradientC.potentialD.firmness60.It was requested that all of the equipment _ in the agreed time.(分数:1.00)A.erectedB.would be erectedC.be erectedD.will be erected61.The prince is _ to the throne.(分数:1.00)A.benefactorB.hellC.heirD.heiress62.Its not fair that you come home a
31、fter a bad day at work and _ your wife and children.(分数:1.00)A.take it out onB.take out it onC.take out onD.take on it with63._ there is little we can do to modify the weather, we can at least know what kind of weather to expect.(分数:1.00)A.SinceB.WhenC.WhileD.Unless64.Mary will not be able to come t
32、o the birthday party as she is _ with a cold.(分数:1.00)A.laid outB.laid upC.laid byD.laid down65.To their credit the Department of Energy _ these ideas and funded a detailed study.(分数:1.00)A.took overB.took onC.took upD.took to66.Once our chickens started laying eggs, we had such a _ of eggs that we
33、were giving many away to our neighbors.(分数:1.00)A.outputB.surplusC.productionD.plenty67.You _ that letter to James. However, you didnt.(分数:1.00)A.ought to writeB.ought to have writtenC.should writeD.should be writing68.That fellow _ at long distance running.(分数:1.00)A.excelsB.exceedsC.surpassesD.ove
34、rtakes69.If we fail to act now, said Tom, Well find ourselves _ in action later on.(分数:1.00)A.paid backB.paid forC.paid upD.paid off70.As I regard it, you can widen the _ of these improvements through your active participation.(分数:1.00)A.volumeB.dimensionC.magnitudeD.scope71.It took a lot of imagina
35、tion to come up with such an _ plan.(分数:1.00)A.brightB.cleverC.brilliantD.ingenious72.Well _ you as soon as we have any further information.(分数:1.00)A.notifyB.signifyC.communicateD.impart73.America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it _ before the West was settled.(分数:1.00
36、)A.couldB.didC.wouldD.was74._ he daydreamed, Peter saw figures in the sky.(分数:1.00)A.UntilB.SinceC.WhileD.During75.Our civilization cannot be thought of as _ in a short period of time.(分数:1.00)A.to have been createdB.to be createdC.having been createdD.being created76.The introduction of fabrics mad
37、e from rayon, nylon and other _ fibers has made many changes in our civilization.(分数:1.00)A.manufacturedB.artificialC.syntheticD.manned77.The store was _ people shopping for household wares.(分数:1.00)A.occupied byB.seized byC.invaded byD.jammed with78.After 10 hours at the wheel of the car, he began
38、to feel the _.(分数:1.00)A.tensionB.nervousC.exertionD.strain79.People under stress have performed _ feats of strength, like lifting an automobile off an accident victim.(分数:1.00)A.specificB.extraordinaryC.abruptD.abnormal80.This book has been in the works so long that I have lost _ of most of the sou
39、rces found for me by the staff of the library.(分数:1.00)A.traceB.trailC.trackD.touch81.Nowhere in nature is aluminum found free, owing to its always _ with other elements, most commonly with oxygen.(分数:1.00)A.being combinedB.having combinedC.to combineD.combined二十、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十一
40、、TEXT A(总题数:4,分数:4.00)82.Jeans, originally designed by Levi Strauss, _.(分数:1.00)A.have become a symbol of the fashionable classB.have come to symbolize changes in social attitudeC.are suitable wear for rough work onlyD.are no longer so popular as they used to be83.The last two sentences imply that _
41、.(分数:1.00)A.statesmen in the world are less competent than jeansB.the inhabitants of the world should speak the same languageC.statesmen have failed to reach agreement on many major issues of the worldD.jeans will help statesmen to reach agreement on some world issues84.What is implied but not direc
42、tly stated in the passage is that _.(分数:1.00)A.young people have been the leaders in the fight against authorityB.today, jeans are no longer looked down uponC.jeans are the typical dress of civil rights marchersD.formerly students were not allowed to wear jeans to class85.The author is of the opinio
43、n that _.(分数:1.00)A.jeans are likely to be a short-lived fashionB.jeans are popular only in the United StatesC.jeans are likely to be popular for a long time to comeD.jeans are no longer fashionable二十二、TEXT B(总题数:4,分数:4.00)86.Which of the following would NOT cause a sea cucumber to release its internal organs into the water?(分数:1.00)A.A touch.B.Food.C.Unusually warm waterD.Pollution.87.What can be inferred about the defence mechanisms of the sea cucumber?(分数:1.00)A.They are very sensitive t