1、专业四级-724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 1,5 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
3、ANSWER 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.Where does this conversation probably take place?（分数：1.00）A.At a travel agency.B.At a car shop.C.At an insurance company.D.In the suburbs.3.At the end of the con
4、versation, the woman gives the man_.（分数：1.00）A.a new insurance policyB.a license plateC.a drivers licenseD.a signed contract4.When does the conversation take place?（分数：1.00）A.On March 7th.B.On March 8th.C.On March 9th.D.On March 10th.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数：4，分数：4.00)5.Whats the possible relation
5、ship between the two speakers?（分数：1.00）A.Shopper and cashier.B.Job applicant and manager.C.Newsagent and customer.D.Boss and employee.6.When does the shop open on Fridays?（分数：1.00）A.From 8:30 am to 4: 30 pm.B.From 8:30 am to 5: 30 pm.C.From 8:30 am to 8:00 pm.D.From 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.7.What are the
6、 basic working hours per week?（分数：1.00）A.36 hours.B.38 hours.C.40 hours.D.44 hours.8.What is the basic salary per week?（分数：1.00）A.9.50.B.39.50.C.60.50.D.69.50.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数：3，分数：3.00)9.Which of the following is NOT a function of the household system?（分数：1.00）A.The system can recognize y
7、our fingerprint.B.You can call the refrigerator from the supermarket.C.The system can call for help when there is a household problem.D.The system can do the shopping for you.10.What are the two speakers talking about?（分数：1.00）A.A robot.B.Some household gadgets.C.An intelligent house.D.A new fire al
8、arm system.11.What does the woman think of the new system?（分数：1.00）A.Its too wonderful to be true.B.Its too expensive for her.C.She considers it nothing fancy.D.She is considering buying one.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 professor mention the
9、 floor plan of a house?（分数：1.00）A.To give an example of a factor that would influence a decision.B.To give a personal example in which he found AHP useful.C.To show that AHP can be applied to the design of houses.D.To name some criteria that are not important in decision-making.13.According to the p
10、rofessor, what is the significance of AHP?（分数：1.00）A.People can make decisions more quickly.B.People are provided with several different outcomes.C.People can take advantage of the latest technology.D.People can better understand the decisions they make.14.What is the talk mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.A
11、comparison of two approaches to decision-making.B.A formula for evaluating business plans.C.A process for improving decision-making.D.A method for gaining consensus within groups.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数：4，分数：4.00)15.The main idea of this talk is about_.（分数：1.00）A.how to make a self-analysis when
12、choosing an occupationB.what to consider when choosing an occupationC.how to choose a well-paid occupationD.what to do to survive in the occupational world16.The speaker indicates that young people would not change their jobs so often and would fit for their jobs better if they_.（分数：1.00）A.knew the
13、jobs and themselves wellB.had a good curriculum in high schoolC.happened to have the one perfect jobD.could get used to their working lives17.According to the passage, the economic and industrial changes as well as peoples desire to improve their positions can usually lead to_.（分数：1.00）A.the existen
14、ce of one perfect jobB.the increase in t. raining programsC.the changes in training programsD.the decrease in the number of worth-while careers18.According to the speaker, most young people should_.（分数：1.00）A.choose a job of real prestigeB.compete for a white-collar jobC.get advice from their parent
15、s for a jobD.consider mechanical and manual work十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数：3，分数：3.00)19.The main purpose of the talk is to _.（分数：1.00）A.illustrate how wheels, cameras and computers were inventedB.discuss how great inventions influence our way of livingC.compare peoples attitudes towards new inventio
16、nsD.compare inventions of the 19th century with that of the 20th century20.When did people stop inventing?（分数：1.00）A.In the early 1800s.B.In the late 1800s.C.In the second half of the 19th century.D.In the first part of the 20th century.21.Which of the following was an important invention in the 19t
17、h century?（分数：1.00）A.Movies with sound.B.Nylon.C.The radio.D.The computer.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 aim of the conference is all of the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.to review a cease-fire agreementB.to appeal to the world for aidC.to review a
18、 disarmament agreementD.to look at Somalias political future23.The conference is proposed by_.（分数：1.00）A.the Ethiopian governmentB.the United StatesC.the United NationsD.the warring factions24.If no agreement can be reached,_.（分数：1.00）A.the U.S. forces will withdraw from the countryB.the U.S. forces
19、 will take over from the UNC.the UN will postpone its decisionD.the UN forces will leave the country十三、Question 24 is based(总题数：1，分数：1.00)25.The Iraqi factory must be dismantled because it can produce_.（分数：1.00）A.animal feed capable of being used as biological weaponsB.materials for weapons of mass
20、destructionC.massive weapons for germ warfareD.biological weapons十四、Questions 25 and 26 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)26.Turkey would take necessary measures if Ocalan_.（分数：1.00）A.were given protectionB.were treated badlyC.disappearedD.took a hostile action27.Italy was criticised for_.（分数：1.00）A.putting Ocalan to
21、prisonB.setting Ocalan freeC.letting Ocalan leave ItalyD.harboring Ocalan十五、Questions 27 and 28 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)28.The fires have caused direct or indirect losses in all of the following areas EXCEPT_.（分数：1.00）A.heavy industryB.medical expenditureC.tourist industryD.agriculture29.How long has the Ind
22、onesian forest been on fire?（分数：1.00）A.Six months.B.Over a year.C.Almost one year.D.Six years.十六、Questions 29 and 30 (总题数：2，分数：2.00)30.When the spacecraft was going to land,_.（分数：1.00）A.it produced a lot of noiseB.there were scattered showersC.people could see it high in the skyD.people could neithe
23、r see nor hear it31.The space shuttle Discovery completed a _ mission upon its return to Kennedy Space Centre.（分数：1.00）A.11-dayB.94-dayC.10-dayD.49-day十七、PART CLOZE(总题数：0，分数：0.00)十八、The majority of peop(总题数：20，分数：20.00)32.（分数：1.00）A.negativeB.positiveC.constructiveD.doubtful33.（分数：1.00）A.awayB.downC
24、.offD.up34.（分数：1.00）A.minorityB.majorityC.plentyD.lack35.（分数：1.00）A.noB.moreC.greaterD.fewer36.（分数：1.00）A.relatedB.mixedC.connectedD.combined37.（分数：1.00）A.byB.inC.withD.on38.（分数：1.00）A.DownB.NeverC.UpD.Not39.（分数：1.00）A.orderedB.designedC.plannedD.supposed40.（分数：1.00）A.partB.percentC.proportionD.sect
25、ion41.（分数：1.00）A.the reasonB.the caseC.whyD.that42.（分数：1.00）A.habitB.tenancyC.tendencyD.trend43.（分数：1.00）A.legB.armC.eyeD.foot44.（分数：1.00）A.byB.forC.atD.with45.（分数：1.00）A.acceptedB.admittedC.approvedD.acknowledged46.（分数：1.00）A.allowedB.forcedC.enforcedD.lured47.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.thatC.whereD.which48.
26、（分数：1.00）A.tiedB.attachedC.broughtD.removed49.（分数：1.00）A.uniqueB.eccentricC.oddD.abnormal50.（分数：1.00）A.gamesB.hobbiesC.activitiesD.rounds51.（分数：1.00）A.properB.indirectC.correctD.wrong十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)52.The title of the book was on the _ of my tongue, but I just could not think
27、of it.（分数：1.00）A.endB.tipC.backD.point53.The sight of the fruit salad made Johns mouth _.（分数：1.00）A.wetB.oozeC.waterD.moisten54.Fred has _ kind of humour that can only be appreciated by those willing to search beneath the surface.（分数：1.00）A.an obviousB.a hiddenC.a subtleD.a controlled55.Maggie tipto
28、ed over and took the clock away because she hated to hear _ it when she was trying to get some sleep.（分数：1.00）A.soundingB.hummingC.tickingD.ringing56.If you want this pain killer, youll have to ask the doctor for a _ .（分数：1.00）A.receiptB.recipeC.subscriptionD.prescription57.They bought the land with
29、 a _ to building a new office block.（分数：1.00）A.purposeB.reasonC.viewD.goal58.Although he was on a diet, the food _ him enormously.（分数：1.00）A.inspiredB.temptedC.overcameD.encouraged59.The examination has been cancelled. You _ all that revision, after all.（分数：1.00）A.didnt need to have doneB.neednt hav
30、e doneC.need to doD.neednt do60.The government is doing a _ of peoples changing social habits.（分数：1.00）A.planB.surveyC.projectD.research61.When he finally emerged from the cave after 30 days, John was _ pale.（分数：1.00）A.enormouslyB.startlinglyC.uniquelyD.dramatically62._ ghost exists in the world. Th
31、ats your illusion.（分数：1.00）A.No such a thing asB.No such a thing as aC.No such thing as aD.No such thing as63._ allowing for his age, he still acts very immaturely.（分数：1.00）A.ButB.YetC.AlthoughD.Even64.The _ in Davids character has hindered him from advancing in his career.（分数：1.00）A.weaknessB.short
32、comingC.demeritD.defect65._ of the department, I would like to thank Mr. Jones for his stimulating lecture.（分数：1.00）A.On behalfB.On accountC.In personD.Instead66.Its a shame _ able to give them any advice.（分数：1.00）A.not to have beenB.to have not beenC.to have been notD.to not have been67.The snow se
33、ems to have set _ for the evening.（分数：1.00）A.uponB.inC.aboutD.down68.She said she wouldnt call us the next day, _she?（分数：1.00）A.wouldB.wouldntC.didD.didnt69.Fewer and fewer of todays workers expect to spend their working lives in the same field, _ the same company.（分数：1.00）A.all elseB.much worseC.le
34、ss likelyD.let alone70.A thorough check of the accounts has revealed _ a tax evader.（分数：1.00）A.him beingB.him to beC.that he beD.that he had been71.They _ so tired if they _ for a whole day.（分数：1.00）A.wouldnt feel . didnt walkB.wouldnt feel . werent walkingC.wouldnt be feeling . werent walkingD.woul
35、dnt be feeling . hadnt been walking72.Be careful with John; I think he has _ motives for being so generous.（分数：1.00）A.ultimateB.ulteriorC.interiorD.hidden73.Id sooner you _ deliver the sofa tomorrow.（分数：1.00）A.didntB.shouldntC.wouldntD.mustnt74.The vast majority of people in any given culture will _
36、 to established standards of that culture.（分数：1.00）A.confineB.conformC.confrontD.confirm75.He promised to return the book the next day without _ .（分数：1.00）A.failB.defaultC.troubleD.failure76.By cutting down trees we _ the natural habitat of birds and animals.（分数：1.00）A.damageB.injureC.hurtD.harm77.M
37、rs. Smith is afraid that she and her husband dont see _ on New Years resolutions.（分数：1.00）A.face to faceB.eye to eyeC.hand to handD.heart to heart78._ I realised the consequences, I would never have done that.（分数：1.00）A.UnlessB.IfC.WhenD.Had79.Flag Day is a legal holiday only in the state of Pennsyl
38、vania, _ Betsy Ross sewed the first American flag.（分数：1.00）A.whichB.whereC.thatD.has80.The police have asked that _ who saw the accident should get in touch with them.（分数：1.00）A.somebodyB.oneC.anyoneD.someone81.His argument does not _ up to close scrutiny.（分数：1.00）A.holdB.standC.comeD.look二十、PART RE
39、ADING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)二十一、TEXT A(总题数：4，分数：4.00)82.According to the passage, how many workers would NOT be affected by the bad news?（分数：1.00）A.About 2,400.B.About 5,000.C.About 8,000.D.About 12,000.83.According to the passage, we learn the bad news for the car industry from _.（分数：1.00）A.the annou
40、ncement of production cuts by the Austin-RoverB.the report of the sluggish market for the car industryC.the announcement of short-time working by LucasD.the reductions in the schedules of some customers84.Which of the following is NOT produced by the West Midlands factories?（分数：1.00）A.Batteries.B.Ho
41、rns.C.Headlamps.D.Alternators.85.Which of the following is TRUE about the bad news?（分数：1.00）A.Workers would work a five-day week.B.Women would have to take early retirement.C.8,000 workers would have fewer paid holidays than before.D.It would make the areas economy even worse.二十二、TEXT B(总题数：4，分数：4.0
42、0)86.Which of the following is TRUE about Jim?（分数：1.00）A.He covered up Georges guilt.B.He persuaded the jury to set George free.C.He told the jury that George was indeed guilty.D.He recommended severe punishment to give George a lesson.87.The passage suggests that_.（分数：1.00）A.it was due to Jim that
43、George was found guiltyB.Jim did not do exactly what George asked him to doC.Jim asked his colleagues to recommend mercyD.Jim persuaded the jury to lighten Georges punishment88.We are told that George expected Jim to help _ .（分数：1.00）A.prove him innocentB.him turn over a new leafC.lighten his punishmentD.him escape from prison89.According to the passage, which of the follow
