1、专业四级-746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 done 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 done 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：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 4 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.（分数：4.00）(1).Why does John
4、ny look unhappy?（分数：1.00）A.He doesnt like Jenny.B.He doesnt know what is body language.C.The customers prefer Jenny to him.D.The customers often go to him instead of Jenny.(2).Who is the woman in the dialogue?（分数：1.00）A.Johnnys colleague.B.Jennys colleague.C.Johnnys friend.D.All of the abov(3).What
5、is body language?（分数：1.00）A.The way you stand and sit and walk.B.Your gestures.C.The expression on your face and in your eyes.D.All of the abov(4).What is true about Johnny?（分数：1.00）A.He holds his head up.B.He looks at a customers eyes.C.He smiles.D.He doesnt turn his head or body towards the custom
6、ers.Questions 5 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).When did the story happen?（分数：1.00）A.One hundred years ago.B.Two hundred years ago.C.Three hundred years ago.
7、D.Four hundred years ago.(2).Why was the hero of the story called Phantom?（分数：1.00）A.He was very ugly.B.He made a secret home for himself.C.He would sing at night.D.All of the abov(3).Why did the Phantom release Raoul in the end?（分数：1.00）A.He was defeated by Raoul.B.Christine saw his ugly face, and
8、didnt love him any longer.C.No woman had ever touched Christine, so he felt afraid.D.Christine kissed him and he was pleased and deeply moveQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to th
9、e conversation.（分数：3.00）(1).Why couldnt the man put on more weight?（分数：1.00）A.He hasnt eaten enough.B.He worries too much.C.He hasnt had a right plan.D.Nobody knows whats wron(2).What is not true about Laura?（分数：1.00）A.She is plump.B.She is getting more and more plump.C.She is losing her weight.D.Bo
10、th and .(3).Which statement is true according to the conversation?（分数：1.00）A.Fat people believe in logic.B.Thin people see all sides.C.The sides fat people see are rounded blobs, usually clear.D.Fat people always truly believe that there is nothing worth worrying about.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：
11、10.00)Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.（分数：3.00）(1).What is the main subject of this talk?（分数：1.00）A.Physics laboratories.B.Test make-up.C.Class assignments.D.The class att
12、endance policy.(2).What happens to students who miss more than four classes?（分数：1.00）A.They may fail the course.B.They may not have to make up the work.C.They may have to do additional assignments.D.They may not understand the labs.(3).When does the professor have office hours?（分数：1.00）A.Mondays.B.W
13、ednesdays.C.Fridays.D.Monday through Friday.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.（分数：3.00）(1).Why was the United States called a melting pot ?（分数：1.00）A.Most immigrants have se
14、ttled in big cities.B.Its population consists of people from various countries.C.Most people tend to forget where their ancestors came from.D.People gathered in racial groups.(2).Where were the first immigrants to the U.S. coming from?（分数：1.00）A.England and the Netherlands.B.England, Asia and Africa
15、.C.England, France and Germany.D.England and Eastern Europ(3).When did the greatest numbers of immigrants reach the United States of America?（分数：1.00）A.From 1840 to 1880.B.From 1880to 1914.C.From 1818to 1914.D.From 1820to 1890.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the
16、passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the passage.（分数：4.00）(1).Why does the speaker think some students dont like history?（分数：1.00）A.History teachers dont care.B.Students are too lazy.C.The professors dont make it interesting.D.Students think history is not impo
17、rtant.(2).What were Dr. Ninns lectures like?（分数：1.00）A.She was brief and to the point.B.She described things like a news reporter on the radio.C.She made the events sensible.D.She made history into a system.(3).How did John Adams make his living?（分数：1.00）A.He trained soldiers.B.He was a smith.C.He w
18、as a silversmith.D.He was a politician.(4).When were the first battles of the revolution fought?（分数：1.00）A.1772.B.1777.C.1775.D.1774.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：4，分数：10.00)Questions 21-24 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 second
19、s to answer the four questions. Now listen to the news.（分数：4.00）(1).The international conference of aid donors to East Timor is scheduled on _.（分数：1.00）A.WednesdayB.TuesdayC.FridayD.Saturday(2).The most important issue of the meeting is _ for East Timor.（分数：1.00）A.the political systemB.humanitarian
20、aidC.economic developmentD.democratic election(3).According to the World Bank, the Cost of reconstruction in East Timor will be between _ and million dollars over the next 3 years.（分数：1.00）A.260; 300B.300; 260C.200; 360D.360; 200(4).Donor countries .include the following EXCEPT _.（分数：1.00）A.JapanB.C
21、hinaC.AustraliaD.the U.S.Questions 2526 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).What is in the mind of the Taliban?（分数：1.00）A.To have a good rest.B.To burn fire
22、 to keep themselves warm.C.To get rid of the plane and all its human cargo as soon as possible.D.To end the hijack.(2).What are the paramedics doing there?（分数：1.00）A.They are there ready to handle injuries.B.They are there to do maneuver.C.They are there to attack the hijackers.D.They are there to h
23、elp negotiation.Questions 2728 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).Libby resigned because he was indicted on five counts, not including _.（分数：1.00）A.committ
24、ing perjuryB.leaking the identity of a CIA operatives husbandC.making false statementsD.obstruction of justice(2).According to the news, Rove _.（分数：1.00）A.was Cheneys top adviserB.didnt get away with the investigationC.was indicted tooD.had an influential role in the federal grand juryQuestions 2930
25、 are based on the following news from the BBC or the VOA. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions. Now listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).These people were arrested for _.（分数：1.00）A.getting involved in an assassination attemptB.fleeing on a motorbikeC.oppos
26、ing to reformsD.fighting on the road(2).According to doctors, Mr. Hajjarians condition is _.（分数：1.00）A.seriousB.criticalC.improvingD.unknown六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)American cities are (31) other cities around the world. In every country, cities reflect the (32) of the culture. Cities contain the
27、 very (33) aspect of a society: opportunities for education, employment, and entertainment. They also contain the very worst parts of a society: violent crime, racial conflict, and poverty. American cities are changing, just (34) American society. After World War II, the population of (35) large Ame
28、rican cities decreased; however, the population in many Sun Belt cities (36) Los Angeles and Houston are cities (37) population increased.These population shifts to and from the city (38) the changing values of American society.During this time, in the (39) 1940s and early 1950s, city residents beca
29、me wealthier, more prosperous. They had more children. They needed more (40) They moved out their apartments in the city (41) their own homes. They bought houses in the (42) , areas near a city where people live. These are areas (43) many offices or factories. During the 1950s the American dream was
30、 to have a house on the outskirts.Now things are changing. The children of the people who left the cities in the 1950s are now (44) . They, (45) their parents, want to live in the cities. (46) continue to move to cities in the Sun Belt. Cities are (47) and the population is increasing in such states
31、 as Texas, Florida, and California.Others are moving to more (48) cities of the Northeast and Midwest, such as Boston, Baltimore and Chicago. Many young professionals, doctors, lawyers, and executives are moving back into the city. They prefer the city (49) the suburbs because their jobs are there;
32、they are afraid of the fuel shortage; or they just (50) the excitement and opportunities which the city offers. A new class is moving into the cities-a wealthier, more mobile class.（分数：20.00）A.different fromB.similar toC.better thanD.worse thanA.valuesB.worthC.importanceD.expensesA.wellB.goodC.bette
33、rD.bestA.likelyB.asC.whileD.whenA.allB.mostC.fewD.muchA.increasedB.changedC.decreasedD.loweredA.itsB.whichC.whereD.thatA.becomeB.reflectC.gainD.containA.lateB.laterC.latelyD.latterA.spaceB.spotsC.timeD.foodA.buyingB.buyC.to buyD.boughtA.outskirtsB.downtownC.districtsD.suburbsA.withoutB.withC.withinD
34、.fromA.managersB.adultsC.parentsD.doctorsA.likelyB.likeC.dislikeD.unlikeA.SomeB.AIIC.SeveralD.Lots ofA.stretchingB.wideningC.expandingD.prolongingA.organizedB.famousC.officialD.establishedA.thanB.better thanC.rather thanD.toA.winB.enjoyC.earnD.acquire七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.We are fir
35、mly _ to the practice of power politics.（分数：1.00）A.objectedB.opposedC.opposingD.conflicting3._ something should go wrong, what would you do then?（分数：1.00）A.SupposingB.SupposedC.To be supposedD.To suppose4.If you are looking for a quality education at a reasonable price, consider State University as
36、the place to _.（分数：1.00）A.sitB.encounterC.situateD.enroll5.Bookstores report a _ of interest in astronomy.（分数：1.00）A.complimentB.mythC.surgeD.volume6.Fat cannot change into muscle _ changes into fat.（分数：1.00）A.any more thanB.no more thanC.no less thanD.much more than7.The young man assured the boss
37、that he would _ all his energies to do the job well.（分数：1.00）A.call onB.call forthC.call atD.call off8.After having gone _ far, George did not want to turn back.（分数：1.00）A.enoughB.muchC.suchD.that9.Without the friction between their feet and the ground, people would _ be able to walk.（分数：1.00）A.in n
38、o wayB.on any accountC.by all meansD.in no time10.He left early on the _ that he had a bad toothache and had to see the dentist.（分数：1.00）A.prescriptionB.pretextC.knowledgeD.precondition11.The textile mill has over 8,000 workers, _ are women.（分数：1.00）A.eighty percent of thoseB.eighty percent of which
39、C.eighty percent of whomD.eighty percent of that12.Because of the great speed of light, we see a lamp light up almost at the exact moment _.（分数：1.00）A.we turn it onB.when we turn on itC.that we turn on itD.which we turn it on13.As _ announced in todays papers, the Shanghai Export Commodities Fair is
40、 also open on Sundays.（分数：1.00）A.beingB.isC.to beD.been14.The new edition of the encyclopedia _ many improvements, which is the result of the persistent effort of all the compilers.（分数：1.00）A.embeddedB.embodiedC.enchantedD.enclosed15.The boys and girls _ together round the camp fire telling stories
41、and singing songs.（分数：1.00）A.reversedB.clappedC.clusteredD.contracted16. Were late and the play has started. I wonder how long ago _.（分数：1.00）A.did it beginB.it beganC.was it beginningD.it has begun17.The speaker attracted the audience at the very beginning of the lecture by giving a _ description o
42、f his personal experience.（分数：1.00）A.globalB.graciousC.graphicD.prescriptive18.The new underground railway will _ the journey to all parts of the city.（分数：1.00）A.consumeB.eliminateC.formulateD.facilitate19.I decided to go to the library as soon as I _.（分数：1.00）A.finish what I didB.finished what I di
43、dC.finished what I was doingD.would finish what I was doing20.All the communists _ the people instead of being served by the people.（分数：1.00）A.are supposed to serveB.are opposed to servingC.are subjected to servingD.object to serving21.He might have been killed _ the arrival of the police.（分数：1.00）A
44、.except forB.but forC.withD.for22.Although he thought he was helping us to prepare the dinner, he was actually _ the way.（分数：1.00）A.inB.offC.byD.on23.It is human nature to think back to Golden Age _ ones country was strong and respected.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.providedC.asD.unless24.To call the music of an
45、other music-culture primitive is _ ones own standards on a group that does not recognize them.（分数：1.00）A.puttingB.emphasizingC.forcingD.imposing25.Becasuse of a long drought, the farmer was _ about the prospect of a good yield.（分数：1.00）A.alarmedB.uncertainC.unlikelyD.suspended26.The oil must be used up, _
