1、专业四级-751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 tire 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.（分数：15.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题
3、数：0，分数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：3.00）(1).The financial analysis project has to be finished by（分数：1.00）A.Friday afternoon.B.the weekend.
4、C.Monday.D.the end of the mont(2).Why did the woman suggest not giving everyone an extra day off so quickly?（分数：1.00）A.There will still be much work.B.They dont deserve it.C.A new project could appear.D.The financial analysis project cant wait.(3).According to the conversation, the meeting the man a
5、ttends（分数：1.00）A.has just started.B.will start in a minute.C.wont last long.D.has been on for hours.Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：3.00）(1).What has made John so surprised?（分数：1.00）A.H
6、e discovered he wasnt registered in Chemistry 302A.B.He discovered he was registered in Chemistry 302B.C.He didnt know he was registered in Chemistry 302A and 302B.D.He wasnt registered in Chemistry 302B.(2).The reason behind the confusion should be that（分数：1.00）A.the man mixed up the two classes.B.
7、the man didnt switch class in time.C.there had been a mistake during the add/drop process.D.the man didnt fill the add/drop form.(3).Whats Kates advice to John?（分数：1.00）A.Come to the registration office with the form.B.Continue attending Professor Andersons class.C.Sort out the problem himself.D.Swi
8、tch to Dr. Boltons class.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：4.00）(1).The man wanted the woman to bring the following EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.some chips.B.some ice cream.C.a piece of pizza.D.some
9、 honey.(2).What is the womans first suggestion to her husband?（分数：1.00）A.He should get a checkup first.B.He should see a doctor.C.He should eat less fatty foods.D.He should visit a fitness trainer.(3).How long has it been since the man played basketball?（分数：1.00）A.Less than 25 years.B.Less than 5 ye
10、ars.C.More than 5 years.D.More than 25 years.(4).The woman advises the man to take up weight training because（分数：1.00）A.it helps strengthen his muscles.B.it is good for a sound sleep.C.it helps develop mental toughness.D.it helps to lose weight.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)Questions 11 to 13
11、are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：3.00）(1).According to the passage, if all students attend year-round schools in U.S. they would（分数：1.00）A.have a 3-month long summer holiday.B.have the same arrangement for schooli
12、ng.C.go to school at a differently organized time.D.attend school for nine weeks before a vacation.(2).Which of the following is NOT the reason for people to oppose year-round schooling?（分数：1.00）A.Some evidence shows that year-round schooling improves learning.B.It is hard for families to organize a
13、ctivities.C.Summer camp sponsors would find it hard to operate their business.D.Some parents want to release the pressures of school for their children.(3).What is the passage mainly about?（分数：1.00）A.Education in the U.S.B.The school system in the U.S.C.Summer holidays in the U.S.D.Year-round school
14、ing in the U.S.Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：4.00）(1).To be successful in a job interview, you have to do the following EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.demonstrate personal and professional qualities.B.crea
15、te a good image in a limited time.C.make a positive impression to the interviewer.D.pay great attention to the interview process.(2).According to the passage, decent clothes can（分数：1.00）A.make a man.B.give yon confidence.C.win interviewers respect.D.affect interviewers judgment.(3).The interviewee s
16、hould reflect his confidence by speaking（分数：1.00）A.in a very loud voice.B.in an ambitious way.C.in an overpowering way.D.in a clear voic(4).What is the speakers last advice?（分数：1.00）A.Take care to dress properly.B.Reflect confidence when speaking.C.Wish for just a little luck.D.Convey enthusiasm for
17、 work.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage. At the end of the passage, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：3.00）(1).What did NOT happened, when Sandburg was 13?（分数：1.00）A.He left school.B.War broke out.C.He began to write poetry.D.He joined the army.(2).In his l
18、ifetime, Sandburg had NEVER been（分数：1.00）A.a blacksmith.B.a reporter.C.a writer.D.a biographer.(3).Sandburg received the Pulitzer Prize for his Collected Poems in（分数：1.00）A.1915.B.1940.C.1948.D.1951.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：10.00)Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news. At the end
19、 of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：2.00）(1).The strike is to protest against（分数：1.00）A.social and economic policies.B.transportation problems.C.school safety issues.D.regional election.(2).How did the French president react to the protest?（分数：1.00）A.He called
20、 for an election.B.He reorganized his party.C.He reorganized his cabinet.D.He asked for an economic reform.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：3.00）(1).How many people were reportedly injured accord
21、ing to the news?（分数：1.00）A.38.B.60.C.98.D.More than 60.(2).According to the news, the attacks happened（分数：1.00）A.in the afternoon.B.in the morning rush hour.C.in a park in Kultury.D.in North Caucasus region.(3).Which of the following details about the bomb attacks is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.No group ha
22、s yet claimed responsibility.B.Both of the attacks happened in the morning.C.One of the attacks struck at the back of the train.D.Both stations were slightly disrupteQuestions 26 and 27 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions
23、.（分数：2.00）(1).The experiment is to take place（分数：1.00）A.in outer space.B.from a pyramid.C.on the Internet.D.on another planet.(2).Which of the following material is NOT used to communicate with outer space life?（分数：1.00）A.Images.B.Videos.C.Sounds.D.Radar.2.Question 28 is based on the following news.
24、 At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.The news item is mainly about（分数：1.00）A.World Cup in South Africa.B.police uniform change.C.police battling obesity.D.police losing their jobs.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news
25、item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.（分数：2.00）(1).The rate of HIV/AIDS infection in Washington DC（分数：1.00）A.is lower than other areas in the US.B.is even higher than some African nations.C.is about 20% of the city population.D.has decreased in the past two years.(2).Which of th
26、e following details about the news is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Most of those infected are African American.B.Men aged between 4,0 and 50 are among the worst affected.C.The city is to solve the problem by taking more tests.D.People are taking the HIV/AIDS testing seriously.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)The
27、 process by means of which human beings can arbitrarily make certain things stand for other things may be called the symbolic process. (31) we turn, we see the symbolic process (32) work. For example, stripes on the sleeve can be made to stand for military rank; crossed sticks can stand for a (33) o
28、f religious beliefs. There are (34) things that have not a symbolic value.Almost all fashionable clothes are (35) symbolic. And we select our furniture to (36) as visible symbols of our taste, wealth, and social position. We often choose our houses on the (37) of a feeling that it looks well to have
29、 a good address. We trade in perfectly good cars for (38) models not always to get better transportation, (39) to give evidence to the community that we can (40) it.I once had an eight-year-old car in good running condition. A repairman, who knew the condition of the car, kept (41) me to trade it (4
30、2) a new model. But why? I asked, The old cars in (43) still. The repairman answered scornfully, Yeah, but all youve got is transportation.Such complicated and apparently (44) behavior leads philosophers to (48) over Why cant human beings live simply and naturally? (46) the complexity of human life
31、makes us look enviously at the relative simplicity of such lives as dogs and cats lead.Simply, the fact that symbolic process makes complexity possible is no (47) for wanting to (48) to a cat existence. A better (49) is to understand the symbolic process (50) instead of being its victims we become,
32、to some degree at least, its masters.（分数：20.00）A.WhicheverB.WhateverC.EverywhereD.HoweverA.inB.atC.byD.onA.serialB.clusterC.suiteD.setA.manyB.fewC.enoughD.littleA.highlyB.merelyC.rarelyD.accidentallyA.workB.regardC.serveD.signifyA.chanceB.purposeC.opportunityD.basisA.laterB.formerC.latterD.earlierA.
33、yetB.butC.andD.soA.affordB.offerC.supplyD.grantA.advocatingB.alertingC.urgingD.pressingA.withB.inC.outD.forA.advanceB.shapeC.demandD.vogueA.unnecessaryB.uselessC.randomD.impoliteA.concernB.worryC.ponderD.determineA.OftenB.SeldomC.AlwaysD.StillA.doubtB.meaningC.reasonD.timeA.returnB.devoteC.leadD.pro
34、ceedA.resultB.solutionC.distinctionD.resolutionA.whileB.asC.since thatD.so that七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)3.He must have lived a happy life a few years ago, _ he?（分数：1.00）A.didntB.hasntC.mustntD.cant4.What does You cannot give him too much money mean?（分数：1.00）A.You shouldnt give him too mu
35、ch money.B.The more money you give him, the better.C.You cant give him a lot of money.D.You ought to give him less money.5.The followings are all correct responses to Do you mind my smoking here? EXCEPT（分数：1.00）A.No, do it please.B.No, of course not.C.Im sorry.D.Yes, go ahea6.Some parents are only c
36、oncerned _ their childrens grades in studies.（分数：1.00）A.ofB.atC.aboutD.for7.Crisis would be the right term to describe the _ in many animal species.（分数：1.00）A.abolitionB.restrictionC.descentD.decline8.Despite technical progress, some food production is still completely _ on weather.（分数：1.00）A.reliab
37、leB.dependableC.dependentD.inseparable9.One is not guilty until he _.（分数：1.00）A.has provedB.has been provedC.is provedD.will be proved10.Pop music is such an important part of society _ it has even influenced our language.（分数：1.00）A.asB.thatC.whichD.where11.Up until that time, his interest had focus
38、ed almost _ on fully mastering the skills and techniques of his craft.（分数：1.00）A.restrictivelyB.radicallyC.inclusivelyD.exclusively12.Dr. Wang has made much contribution to the theories of modem physics at the _ of his health.（分数：1.00）A.costB.disposalC.mercyD.expenditure13.Bill assured his boss that
39、 he would _ all his energies in doing this new job.（分数：1.00）A.call forthB.call atC.call onD.call off14.Just as the builder is skilled in the handling of his bricks, _ the experienced writer is skilled in the handling of his words.（分数：1.00）A.asB.soC.thusD.like15.On January 1st many people make a New
40、Year _.（分数：1.00）A.intentionB.determinationC.dedicationD.resolution16.The reason why he has been such a success is _ he never gives up.（分数：1.00）A.whatB.thatC.becauseD.how17.Which of the following is INCORRECT?（分数：1.00）A.Many a boy and many a girl have seen the film before.B.He said he would go to Sha
41、nghai on business the next day.C.I forgot to bring your umbrella with me.D.His father has left his homeland for fifty years.18.The toy maker produces a _ copy of the space station, exact in every detail.（分数：1.00）A.minimalB.minimumC.miniatureD.minor19.This disease _ itself in yellowness of the Skin a
42、nd eyes.（分数：1.00）A.manifestsB.modifiesC.magnifiesD.exposes20.If you are a member of a club, you must _ to the rules of that club.（分数：1.00）A.conformB.appealC.referD.access21.I didnt see her in the meeting-room this afternoon. She _ at the meeting.（分数：1.00）A.mustnt have spokenB.shouldnt have spokenC.n
43、eednt have spokenD.couldnt have spoken22.He never hesitates to make _ criticisms _ are considered helpful to others.（分数：1.00）A.so. thatB.so. asC.such., thatD.such., as23.His speech rambled for half an hour, but the _ of what he had said was that too many people has too little money.（分数：1.00）A.aimB.p
44、urposeC.essenceD.content24.If I take this medicine three times a day, it should _ my cold.（分数：1.00）A.healB.cureC.treatD.recover25.New ideas sometimes have to wait for years _ they are fully accepted.（分数：1.00）A.whenB.beforeC.afterD.where26.In the _ of human life the honors and rewards fall to those w
45、ho show their good qualities in action.（分数：1.00）A.ringB.terraceC.arenaD.ground27.I tried to relax because I knew I would use up my oxygen sooner, _.（分数：1.00）A.the more excited I gotB.I got excited moreC.and more I got excitedD.and I got more excited28.Paper produced every year is four times _ the weight of the worlds production of vehic
