1、专业四级-725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 l 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 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.Why didnt Maggie tell the stories about the Buddha?(分数:1.00)A.Because she didn t want to.B.Because she had to catch the last bus.C.Because she didnt know the stor
4、ies.D.Because she didn t believe in Buddhism.3.How did the woman get to the Peak?(分数:1.00)A.By the Peak bus.B.By the Peak elevatorC.By the Peak tram.D.By the Peak boat.4.Why did the woman go to Hong Kong?(分数:1.00)A.On business.B.To buy something.C.To relieve herself from the break with her boyfriend
5、.D.For fun.五、Questions 4 to 7 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)5.If the woman wants to stop, what should she do?(分数:1.00)A.She should keep leaning forward.B.She should cross.C.She should go step by step like a crab.D.She should point the tips together.6.What is the womans favorite hobby?(分数:1.00)A.Skiing.B.Skating
6、.C.Swimming.D.Jogging.7.If the woman wants to go up the hill, what should she do?(分数:1.00)A.She should keep leaning forward.B.She should cross.C.She should go step by step like a crab.D.She should point the tips together.8.Where did the man lead the woman to first in order to make things easier?(分数:
7、1.00)A.The top of the hill.B.The gentle slope of the hill.C.The foot of the hill.D.The side of the hill.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.Where did this dialogue take place?(分数:1.00)A.In a TV studio.B.In an auditorium.C.In a laboratory.D.In a classroom.10.What, in Professor Zhang s opinion, sho
8、uld we do before we make good money out of holiday economy?(分数:1.00)A.Increase our GNP.B.Invest a lot of things like better facilities and better services.C.Boost the local commerce.D.Provide seasonal jobs.11.What is not mentioned when talking about places where people were trapped in?(分数:1.00)A.Hot
9、els.B.Railway stations.C.Airports.D.Bus stations.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.What questions were included in the mid-term exam and will not be included in the final exam ?(分数:1.00)A.Essay questions.B.Multiple choice questions.C.Filling the blank questio
10、ns.D.Error correction questions.13.What did NOT the teacher suggest the students to review?(分数:1.00)A.The textbook.B.The calls notes.C.The mid-term questions.D.The reference books.14.On which day will be the teacher in his office all day?(分数:1.00)A.Monday.B.Tuesday.C.Wednesday.D.Thursday.九、Questions
11、 14 to 16 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)15.What, in Dr. Richard Perelmans opinion, is not a good idea to take care of children?(分数:1.00)A.Leave them to a baby-sitter.B.Leave them in a day-care center.C.Leave them with other children with a care of an adult.D.Leave them in a kindergarten.16.According to the study,
12、 what is the way the babies react to different people?(分数:1.00)A.They seem to be more comfortable around other babies than with strange adults.B.They seem to be more nervous around other babies than with strange adults.C.They seem to be as comfortable around other babies as with strange adults.D.The
13、y have no special interest.17.According to the study, an infant child can form friendship as young as_.(分数:1.00)A.six months old.B.one year old.C.eighteen months old.D.two years old.十、Questions 17 to 20 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)18.Where is this passage most probably taking place?(分数:1.00)A.In a theater.B.In
14、a sitting-room.C.In a classroom.D.In a library.19.According to the schedule, the students will take the trip for _ hours.(分数:1.00)A.6B.7C.8D.920.What is the trip about?(分数:1.00)A.A trip on business.B.A trip for fun.C.A field trip.D.A trip for great scenic views.21.what is not included in the monitor
15、s suggestion?(分数:1.00)A.Be on time.B.Bring your lunch.C.Bring warm clothes.D.Bring your handouts.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Questions 2122 are (总题数:2,分数:2.00)22._plans have been mentioned in this news.(分数:1.00)A.2B.3C.4D.523._ will benefit from the 35 million-dollar program.(分数:1.00)A.
16、Ethnic minoritiesB.Lower-income familiesC.Former college studentsD.African American families十三、Questions 2325 are (总题数:3,分数:3.00)24.Aid workers in Mozambique say they are confident that_.(分数:1.00)A.they are coming to terms with the humanitarian crisisB.they can get more help from the outside worldC.
17、they can get supplies through to the areas of needD.they can help themselves25.The WHO has warned that_.(分数:1.00)A.the skies over Mozambique have been too busyB.malaria has risen sharplyC.medical services have not been availableD.medical staff is not enough26.The fleet operate on an average of_ flig
18、hts per day.(分数:1.00)A.50B.100C.150D.200十四、Questions 2628 are (总题数:3,分数:3.00)27.The mourning period starts from _.(分数:1.00)A.WednesdayB.ThursdayC.FridayD.Sunday28.How many persons were killed in the hostage crisis?(分数:1.00)A.5.B.6.C.7.D.8.29.According to the news, the gunmen _.(分数:1.00)A.surrendered
19、B.were releasedC.got a fair trialD.killed some of the hostages十五、Questions 2930 are (总题数:2,分数:2.00)30.Which of the following statements concerning Agent Orange is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.It was used to kill plants.B.It was blamed for causing cancer.C.It s a kind of chemical weapon.D.It s widely used in
20、Vietnam by US forces.31.The Pentagon admitted_.(分数:1.00)A.using chemicals during the Korean WarB.having offered chemicals to South KoreaC.using chemicals to kill its enemies in 1968 and 1969D.not having informed the soldiers of the harmfulness of Agent Orange十六、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十七、Geography
21、is study o(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.fallsB.removesC.resultsD.comes33.(分数:1.00)A.whatB.thatC.whichD.it34.(分数:1.00)A.splitB.distinguishC.integrateD.tell35.(分数:1.00)A.globeB.planetC.resultD.whole36.(分数:1.00)A.beingB.areC.wereD.be37.(分数:1.00)A.wayB.meansC.habitsD.technique38.(分数:1.00)A.eitherB.neit
22、herC.oneD.each39.(分数:1.00)A.learnsB.realizesC.studiesD.understands40.(分数:1.00)A.outsideB.exceptC.likeD.as41.(分数:1.00)A.exceptionsB.differencesC.samenessD.divisions42.(分数:1.00)A.withB.inC.toD.of43.(分数:1.00)A.thenB.neverthelessC.stillD.moreover44.(分数:1.00)A.goB.graphyC.geographyD.45.(分数:1.00)A.extensi
23、veB.enormousC.overallD.entire46.(分数:1.00)A.althoughB.whetherC.sinceD.that47.(分数:1.00)A.similarB.variousC.distantD.famous48.(分数:1.00)A.uponB.forC.asD.to49.(分数:1.00)A.passB.reachC.goD.set50.(分数:1.00)A.secondB.latterC.nextD.later51.(分数:1.00)A.toB.upC.above.D.on十八、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)52.A
24、fter _for the job, you will be required to take a language test.(分数:1.00)A.being interviewedB.interviewedC.interviewingD.having interviewed53.Despite almost universal_ of the vital importance of women s literacy, education remains a dream for far many women in far too many countries of the world.(分数
25、:1.00)A.identificationB.complimentC.confessionD.acknowledgement54.The old couple moved to the countryside_ their health for the doctor said fresh air would do them good.(分数:1.00)A.for the sake ofB.because ofC.in case ofD.in spite of55.The room is about _ in diameter as the hall.(分数:1.00)A.one-third
26、as largeB.as one-third largeC.as large one-thirdD.one-third large as56.We passed the examination, _(分数:1.00)A.and so he didB.and neither did heC.and so did heD.but he did57.After the explosion, the factory was a_ of total confusion.(分数:1.00)A.situationB.sceneC.viewD.show58.In todays medical, little
27、agreement exists on the_ for defining mental illness.(分数:1.00)A.legislationB.requirementC.criteriaD.measures59.The road is quiet. There _ traffic even in the daytime.(分数:1.00)A.isnt muchB.arent manyC.is fewD.are little60.It is a common theme in many science fiction stories that the world may one day
28、 be _ by insects.(分数:1.00)A.broken inB.run overC.taken overD.filled in61.The road is laid ahead of him, a _ gray line stretching to the horizon.(分数:1.00)A.constantB.repeatedC.continuousD.wide62.Why shouldnt we use the garden, _ ?(分数:1.00)A.weather permittingB.weather permittedC.weather permitsD.weat
29、her having been permitted63.You cant let the situation get worse. You must take _.(分数:1.00)A.decisionsB.sidesC.directionsD.steps64.Scarcely had her husband arrived home _ his wife started complaining.(分数:1.00)A.whenB.thatC.thanD.and65.You should avoid _ when you join them for the first rehearsal.(分数
30、:1.00)A.from being mocked atB.being mocked atC.to be mocked atD.mocking at66.Hardly a month goes by without_ of another survey revealing new depths of scientific illiteracy among US citizens.(分数:1.00)A.wordsB.wordC.a wordD.the word67.Air is composed of_ gas including hydrogen, oxygen and carbon diox
31、ide.(分数:1.00)A.variedB.variantC.variableD.various68.John was young, _, he was equal to this important task.(分数:1.00)A.thereforeB.moreoverC.neverthelessD.hence69.Only when you have obtained sufficient data _ come to a sound conclusion.(分数:1.00)A.can youB.would youC.you willD.you can70.The room was em
32、pty, but Tom felt that _ was watching him.(分数:1.00)A.anybodyB.nobodyC.somebodyD.everybody71.Mary became _homesick and critical of the United States ,so the fled from her home in west Bloomfield to her hometown in Austri(分数:1.00)A.A. completelyB. sincerelyC. absolutelyD. increasingly72.After making a
33、 great effort, we finally _ the plan.(分数:1.00)A.carded onB.carded outC.carried offD.carded over73.All _ is a continuous supply of the basic necessities of life.(分数:1.00)A.what is neededB.for our needsC.the thing neededD.that is needed74.Her address made a great impression _ the audience.(分数:1.00)A.a
34、tB.ofC.inD.on75.The President made his last public _ before his term of office ended.(分数:1.00)A.appearanceB.engagementC.gatheringD.meeting76.The question is still_ discussion.(分数:1.00)A.inB.byC.forD.under77.Its difficult to _ with the knowledge that he is a failure.(分数:1.00)A.feedB.liveC.stayD.get o
35、n78.The salesmans _ annoyed the old lady, but finally she gave up.(分数:1.00)A.enduranceB.assistanceC.persistenceD.resistance79.After having gone _ far, George did not want to turn back.(分数:1.00)A.enoughB.muchC.suchD.that80.Please don t_ too much on the painful memories. Everything will be all right.(
36、分数:1.00)A.hesitateB.lingerC.retainD.dwell81.The jobs of wildlife technicians and biologists seemed _to him ,but one day he discovered their difference.(分数:1.00)A.identicalB.verticalC.parallelD.specific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.In countries other than their own mo
37、st Americans_.(分数:1.00)A.are isolated by the local peopleB.are not well informed due to the language barrierC.tend to get along well with the nativesD.need interpreters in hotels and restaurants83.It can be inferred that Americans being approached too closely by Middle Easterners would most probably
38、 _(分数:1.00)A.stand stillB.jump asideC.step forwardD.draw back84.The author gives many examples to criticize Americans for their_.(分数:1.00)A.cultural self-centerednessB.casual mannersC.indifference towards foreign visitorsD.arrogance towards other cultures85.According to the author, Americans cultura
39、l blindness and linguistic ignorance will_.(分数:1.00)A.affect their image in the new eraB.cut themselves off from the outside worldC.limit their role in world affairsD.weaken the position of the US dollar86.The author s intention in writing this article is to make Americans realize that_.(分数:1.00)A.i
40、t is dangerous to ignore their foreign friendsB.it is important to maintain their leading role in world affairsC.it is necessary to use several languages in public placesD.it is time to get acquainted with other cultures二十一、TEXT B(总题数:3,分数:3.00)87.This passage is primarily concerned with _.(分数:1.00)
41、A.a new languageB.technical terminologyC.scientific undertakingsD.popular science88.In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of technical terms in the nomenclature of_.(分数:1.00)A.governmentB.sportsC.fishingD.natural science89.The writer of this article was, no doubt_.(分数:1.00)
42、A.a linguistB.an attorneyC.a scientistD.an essayist二十二、TEXT C(总题数:4,分数:4.00)90.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 will result in an
43、 increase of the decline of the area s economy.91.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 12,000.92.Which of the following is not produced by the West Midlands factories?(分数:1.00)A.Batteries.B.Horns.C.Headlamps.D.Alternators.93.According to the passa