1、专业四级-743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
3、数:0,分数:0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数:0,分数:0.00)四、Questions 1 to 4 are(总题数:4,分数:4.00)2.How often is the bus scheduled to pass their stop?(分数:1.00)A.Every 21 minutes.B.Every hour.C.Every 30 minutes.D.Every 9 minutes.3.What can we infer about the woman?(分数:1.00)A.She once lived in a warm place.B.She
4、longed to live in a tropical place.C.She is impatient as the bus still fails to show up.D.She is new in town and likes the climat4.Why is the woman waiting?(分数:1.00)A.She has to travel together with the man.B.She doesnt know her whereabouts well.C.She has just missed the No.7 bus.D.The No. 7 bus is
5、lat5.According to the conversation, what kind of weather is usual for March?(分数:1.00)A.Rainy and cool.B.Windy.C.Hot and dry.D.Cold and dry.五、Questions 5 to 7 are(总题数:3,分数:3.00)6.The man asked about bank loans because he(分数:1.00)A.was considering taking advantage of bank loansB.wanted to obtain a loa
6、n of $ 450,000 from the bankC.found the topic interestingD.wanted to send some money to Cairo7.What is one service that banks do not provide?(分数:1.00)A.Cashing checks.B.Granting loans to major international organizations.C.Selling travelers checks.D.Transferring funds.8.How did the man like the topi
7、c of banks and banking?(分数:1.00)A.He always thinks it very boring.B.He always finds it interesting.C.He found it boring at first but changed his view.D.He found it interesting but changed his view later.六、Questions 8 to 10 ar(总题数:3,分数:3.00)9.How did the woman get to know the Peony Suite?(分数:1.00)A.S
8、he was a regular customer and knew it well.B.She learned about it from a TV commercial.C.The receptionist recommended it to her.D.She read about it from a brochur10.Which of the following about the dinner party is NOT true?(分数:1.00)A.It is scheduled for February 2nd.B.The hotel has about a month to
9、prepare for it.C.Chinese food will be served.D.It will probably start at 7:30 pm.11.What did they finally agree upon table arrangement?(分数:1.00)A.A big table for all.B.Intimately arranged small tables.C.4 small tables for all.D.Small tables for 6.七、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:0,分数:0.00)八、Questions 11 to
10、13 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)12.The money from the fines will be used to help _.(分数:1.00)A.build better roadsB.build more bridgesC.build bike pathsD.buy more bikes13.What is the latest problem facing people who drive to school?(分数:1.00)A.Pollution in the air.B.A lack of parking.C.Accidents with bicycles.D.A l
11、ack of bridges.14.Which of the following is true?(分数:1.00)A.Bicycles have special lanes everywhere.B.Bicycles and cars are having more accidents.C.Bike paths are convenient for bicyclists.D.Bicyclists are fined $ 25 for every violation.九、Questions 14 to 17 a(总题数:4,分数:4.00)15.What did Dr. Edwin Land
12、invent?(分数:1.00)A.A quick process of developing film.B.A new kind of film.C.An automatic printer.D.A kind of camera that develops its own film.16.What does the speaker regard as the official date of the beginning of photography?(分数:1.00)A.1727.B.1826.C.1839.D.1860.17.According to the passage, Mathew
13、 Brady is remembered today because _.(分数:1.00)A.he was a famous soldierB.he took war photographsC.he painted portraitsD.he designed a portable camera18.The first permanent picture was made by using(分数:1.00)A.special paperB.silver saltC.common saltD.a special metal十、Questions 18 to 20 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00
14、)19.According to the passage, the two very famous writers of advice are _.(分数:1.00)A.doctors with much experienceB.educators with special trainingC.experienced housewives with no special trainingD.women with much experience but no special training20.When Americans need advice, they usually _.(分数:1.0
15、0)A.ask the people they know for adviceB.ask their family members for adviceC.write to newspapers for adviceD.write to their friends for advice21.What can you conclude from the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Women are more willing to give help than men.B.Dear Angel is popular among the young people.C.Experience
16、 is more important for giving advice.D.Americans trust their family members less than their friends.十一、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十二、Questions 21 to 22 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)22.What did the teachers do at the time of the fire?(分数:1.00)A.They tried to put out the fire.B.They ran into the school kit
17、chen.C.They helped the children out of the building.D.They ran away from the buildin23.How many children were there in the school?(分数:1.00)A.114.B.About 200.C.900.D.More than 1,000.十三、Questions 23 to 24 a(总题数:2,分数:2.00)24.Canada called back its ambassador last week because Iran refused _.(分数:1.00)A.
18、to put the agent on trialB.to continue the trialC.to have observers at the trialD.to extradite the agent to Canada25.Canada will call back its ambassador because the Teheran court _.(分数:1.00)A.ended the trial suddenlyB.did not do justiceC.cleared the agentD.changed the judges十四、Questions 25 to 26 a(
19、总题数:2,分数:2.00)26.What appeal has Kofi Annan made to NATO?(分数:1.00)A.To send more troops to Afghanistan.B.To ensure peace and order in Afghanistan.C.Not to intervene in Afghanistans general elections.D.To offer humanitarian aid to Afghanistan.27.Which word can describe the security conditions in Afgh
20、anistan?(分数:1.00)A.Improved.B.Worsen.C.Uncertain.D.Undesirabl十五、Questions 27 to 29 a(总题数:3,分数:3.00)28.What program has been initiated?(分数:1.00)A.Spraying chemicals.B.Building a high dam.C.Raising funds in western countries.D.Appealing for more international ai29.Which country is NOT suffering from t
21、he plague right now?(分数:1.00)A.Senegal.B.Sudan.C.Mali.D.Mauritani30.What plague are some African countries facing?(分数:1.00)A.Quick spread of the desert.B.Quick spread of an insect.C.Upsurge of an infectious disease.D.Overflowing of a river.十六、Question 30 is based(总题数:1,分数:1.00)31.Tattoos and body pi
22、ercing might result in all the following diseases EXCEPT _.(分数:1.00)A.skin diseases.B.pneumonia.C.hepatitis.D.HIV.十七、PART CLOZE(总题数:0,分数:0.00)十八、Before the 1500s, t(总题数:20,分数:20.00)32.(分数:1.00)A.usher inB.be ushered inC.usher toD.be ushered to33.(分数:1.00)A.savingB.bankingC.keepingD.withholding34.(分数
23、:1.00)A.hungerB.floodC.insect pestD.natural disaster35.(分数:1.00)A.threeB.twoC.fourD.five36.(分数:1.00)A.adversaryB.adversarialC.adversityD.advertency37.(分数:1.00)A.toB.fromC.withD.of38.(分数:1.00)A.toB.withC.againstD.of39.(分数:1.00)A.considerateB.consideredC.considerableD.consignable40.(分数:1.00)A.beforeB.
24、afterC.no sooner thanD.as soon as41.(分数:1.00)A.animal-skinnedB.animal-skinC.animal-skinningD.animal skin42.(分数:1.00)A.dwellingB.inhabitedC.livedD.existing43.(分数:1.00)A.looseB.dottedC.attachedD.tight44.(分数:1.00)A.favorableB.certainC.suchD.normal45.(分数:1.00)A.engagedB.appliedC.slatedD.employed46.(分数:1
25、.00)A.forB.ifC.althoughD.until47.(分数:1.00)A.borrowB.plunderC.raidD.obtain48.(分数:1.00)A.builtB.buildingC.to buildD.build49.(分数:1.00)A.toB.asC.forD.with50.(分数:1.00)A.frustrationsB.petsC.insectsD.storms51.(分数:1.00)A.so early asB.earlier thanC.early whenD.as early as十九、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00
26、)52.He was shocked to discover that things dragged on well _ the two weeks he had anticipated.(分数:1.00)A.fromB.forC.awayD.beyond53.There still is a _ version of the ship Mayflower in the museum.(分数:1.00)A.miniatureB.littleC.minuteD.tiny54._ the desert is like a sea, _ is the camel like a ship.(分数:1.
27、00)A.What, asB.As, soC.As, asD.That, so55.I cant drink_.(分数:1.00)A.as sweet coffee as thisB.sweet coffee as thisC.as sweet as this coffeeD.the coffee as sweet as this56.Id like to see _ Mr. Smith, please. Do you mean _ Mr. Smith _ stage manager?(分数:1.00)A.the, the, theB./, /, theC./, /, /D./, the, t
28、he57.He reminded _ the letter at once so that it could catch the first post the next morning.(分数:1.00)A.me of writingB.me to writeC.my writingD.me writing58.As a _ president of the Fund, he closely followed its development long after his retirement.(分数:1.00)A.formerB.formalC.previousD.late59.My uncl
29、e went to the police station to _ the lost watch.(分数:1.00)A.inquireB.claimC.demandD.require60.There used to be a cherry tree in this field, _ ?(分数:1.00)A.usednt itB.usent itC.didnt it thereD.usednt there61.He still _ to the hope that his son was alive.(分数:1.00)A.heldB.graspedC.clungD.stuck62.Under n
30、o _ should we allow Jane to meet the young man again.(分数:1.00)A.circumstancesB.conditionsC.situationsD.states63.It is _ unlikely that the rebellion forces will surrender to the Government.(分数:1.00)A.highlyB.largelyC.mainlyD.greatly64.She had to be very _ to feed such a large family, especially when
31、her husband was out of work.(分数:1.00)A.economicB.economicalC.carefulD.efficient65.It was reported that the project _ by the end of this month.(分数:1.00)A.will be completedB.will have been completedC.would have completedD.would have been completed66.His little finger has become swollen due to the snak
32、ebite. He can feel it _ with pain.(分数:1.00)A.throbbingB.strikingC.bumpingD.echoing67.Jack would have been a top student in his school at the time, but he _ hard enough.(分数:1.00)A.hadnt workedB.should workC.didnt workD.wont work68.When he became rich, he _ his former friends.(分数:1.00)A.broke withB.br
33、oke downC.broke away fromD.broke off69.The seating _ of the lecture hall is 2000.(分数:1.00)A.capabilityB.capacityC.quantityD.ability70.This mathematic problem was so difficult that no student and no teacher _ able to solve it.(分数:1.00)A.wereB.isC.wasD.are71.She is far too _ to believe these ridiculou
34、s lies.(分数:1.00)A.senselessB.sensitiveC.sensibleD.sentimental72.Studies show that most adopted children want to know who their _ parents are.(分数:1.00)A.naturalB.firstC.primitiveD.original73.The little boy demonstrated a remarkable _ ability; his calculation with figures was faster and more accurate
35、than any one of us here.(分数:1.00)A.numeralB.numericalC.numerousD.numerable74._ luck would have it, we arrived in time to catch the 8:00 oclock flight to Madrid.(分数:1.00)A.WhichB.AsC.BeforeD.Because75.The English-Chinese dictionary of medical _ compiled by Professor Smith was published recently.(分数:1
36、.00)A.wordsB.expressionsC.termsD.vocabulary76.If you have any questions, please go and ask_.(分数:1.00)A.the responsible person for the activityB.the person responsible for the activityC.the activitys responsible personD.the person for the activity responsible77.Have you met Bills brothers? Ive met on
37、e. I didnt know he had_.(分数:1.00)A.otherB.the otherC.onesD.another78.He _ a good knowledge of English by careful study.(分数:1.00)A.gainedB.obtainedC.earnedD.acquired79.Due to the great difficulty in business, he decided to _ the payment of the bills.(分数:1.00)A.inferB.deferC.conferD.prefer80._ nothing
38、 to eat, he had to go to bed without supper.(分数:1.00)A.There wasB.It beingC.There beingD.Being81.There were still some minor grammar mistakes, but _ the composition was rather well-written.(分数:1.00)A.in the wayB.all in allC.on the wholeD.as a whole二十、PART READING COMPR(总题数:0,分数:0.00)二十一、TEXT A(总题数:2
39、,分数:2.00)82.Which one of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.Naturalism came into being before the nineteenth century.B.Naturalism develops on the basis of realism.C.According to the naturalists, man can do very little to change his own fate.D.Psychological urges
40、 are a part of mans driving forc83.Which one of the following is most suitable for the title of the passage?(分数:1.00)A.ONeill as a famous playwright.B.Naturalism as a dramatic form.C.ONeill as a realist playwright.D.The tragedy of being a man.二十二、TEXT B(总题数:4,分数:4.00)84.Which one of the following st
41、atements is true according to the passage?(分数:1.00)A.You can get the latest information from the library.B.There are few clerks in the library.C.Libraries are out of date.D.Schools should pay little attention to the size of their libraries.85.A university may be regarded as a nice one because of _.(
42、分数:1.00)A.its sizeB.its old teachersC.its large libraryD.its old books86.If youd like to make full use of the library, your priority is(分数:1.00)A.to know the people in the libraryB.to be sure to know something about a particular topicC.to have an idea of the organization of the libraryD.to know the
43、size and effectiveness of the library87.If you want to get some information on a particular topic, youd better _.(分数:1.00)A.seek help from reference librariansB.look it up in the card catalogC.go to the open-shelf libraryD.ask for a part-time clerks suggestion二十三、TEXT C(总题数:4,分数:4.00)88.What does the passage mainly discuss?(分数:1.00)A.A comparison of eighteenth-century houses and modern houses.B.The improved design of eighteenth-century col