1、专业四级-815及答案解析 (总分：137.00，做题时间：90分钟)一、PART DICTATION(总题数：1，分数：1.00)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 p
2、assage 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 through your work once more.Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.（分数：1.00）_二、PART LISTENING COM(总题数：0，分
3、数：0.00)三、SECTION A CONVERSATI(总题数：3，分数：11.00)（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：4，分数：13.00)（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：4
4、.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：11.00)（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）A.B.C.D.A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)It is all very well to blame traffic jams, the cost of petrol and
5、 the (31) pace of modern life, but manners on the roads are becoming horrible. Everybody knows that the nicest men become monsters (32) the wheel. It is all very well, again, to have a tiger in the tank, but to have one in the drivers seat is (33) matter altogether. You might tolerate the odd road-h
6、og, the rude and inconsiderate driver, but nowadays the well-mannered motorist is the (34) to the rule. Perhaps the situation (35) a Be Kind to Other Drivers campaign, (36) it may get completely (37) Road politeness is not only good manners, but good (38) too. It takes the most cool-headed and good-
7、tempered of drivers to (39) the temptation to revenge when (40) to uncivilized behavior. On the other hand, a little politeness goes a long way towards (41) the tensions of motoring. A friendly nod or a wave of acknowledgement in (42) to an act of politeness helps to (43) an atmosphere of goodwill a
8、nd tolerance so necessary in modem traffic conditions. But such acknowledgements of politeness are all too (44) today. Many drivers nowadays dont even seem able to recognize politeness when they see it.(45) , misplaced politeness can also be dangerous. Typical examples are the driver who brakes (46)
9、 to allow a car to emerge (47) a side street at some hazard to following traffic, (48) a few seconds later the road would be clear anyway; or the man who waves a child across a zebra (49) into the path of oncoming vehicles that may be unable to stop (50) Years ago the experts warned us that the car-
10、ownership explosion would demand a lot more give-and-take from all road users. It is high time for all of us to take this message to heart.（分数：20.00）(1).A. hasty B. promptC. urgent D. quick（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. on B. aboveC. behind D. by（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. the other B. all otherC. another D. o
11、ther（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. exclusion B. exceptionC. modification D. access（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. calls for B. calls outC. calls upon D. calls up（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. moreover B. whileC. otherwise D. till（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. out of hand B. in handC. at hand D. off hand（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. d
12、oubt B. reasonC. discipline D. sense（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. resist B. persistC. consist D. insist（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. subject B. being subjectedC. subjected D. is subjected（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. dismissing B. relievingC. releasing D. removing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. appeal B. approachC. reflec
13、tion D. response（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. create B. produceC. proceed D. raise（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. common B. rareC. extraordinary D. unique（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. Therefore B. FurthermoreC. However D. Thus（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. politely B. carefullyC. vigorously D. violently（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(1
14、7).A. at B. onC. to D. from（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. though B. whenC. where D. which（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. crossing B. crossC. being crossed D. to cross（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. on time B. in timeC. at a time D. at times（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.Whether an operation sho
15、uld be performed in this case _very much on the patients general condition.A. relies B. counts C. centers D. depends（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.The magician picked several persons _ from the audience and asked them to help him with the performance.A. by accident B. at random C. on occasion D. on average（分数：1
16、.00）A.B.C.D.4.Such a change would not _ tO the wishes of the great majority of the people.A. conform B. confirm C. confine D. confront（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Little is known of his childhood_at a factory at the early age often.A. to begin to work B. beginning to work C. save that he began to work D. abou
17、t that he worked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.A large part of a persons memory is _ words and combination of words.A. by means of B. in terms of C. in connection with D. by way of（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.Not all details of the microchips performance are _ A. available B. adequate C. sufficient D. approachable（分数：1.0
18、0）A.B.C.D.8.She _ herself about thirty pounds a week, because she used to pay her neighbor to look after the two children.A. had saved B. must save C. has saved D. must have saved（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.Money serves as a means of accumulating wealth and as a universal_ of exchange in the highly diversifi
19、ed commercial world.A. measure B. intermediate C. medium D. mechanism（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.She worked as _ editor for a magazine.A. / B. an C. a D. the（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.The flower needs _. Would you like me to do it for you?A. watering B. to waterC. water D. to be watering（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Left _,
20、 those initial fears resulting from earthquakes can impinge on childrens development as adults.A. being untreated B. untreatedC. having untreated D. to be untreated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.The little girl, kind and sensitive, resented _ by her intimate friends.A. befooling B. to be befooled C. being befo
21、oled D. having befooled（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.The leader went his own way in _ of the public opinion, which aroused great anger among the people.A. defiance B. reflection C. obedience D. observation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.Your proposal that they _ their conversation in French is quite reasonable.A. are to
22、carry on B. will carry onC. carry on D. must carry on（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.Almost 300 ships arrived in Victoria in 1852, bringing 100,000 people _ gold to the colony at the rate of 2000 a week.A. in search of B. in the search of C. searching of D. in search for（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.If not for the open-d
23、oor policy, the situation in China _ what it is today.A. would never have been B. would never beC. will never have been D. will never be（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.In ancient times people who were thought to have the ability to _ dreams were likely to be highly respected.A. impart B. inherit C. interpret D.
24、 intervene（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.I felt that I was not yet_ to travel abroad.A. too strongB. strong enoughC. so strongD. enough strong（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20.The _ on his face told me that he was angry.A. impressionB. sightC. appearanceD. look（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.21.The sign said that unauthorized persons were
25、 prohibited _ that restricted area.A. not enter B. from entering C. to enter D. entering（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.22.Janets close _ to her younger sister often made people mistake them for each other.A. relationship B. relevanceC. resemblance D. connection（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.23.It was only a small test; dont ta
26、ke it _.A. strictly B. solely C. seriously D. sternly（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.24.Tom got the news that his father-in-law had a car accident yesterday.The italicized part in the sentence is_.A. an object clause B. an appositive clause C. an attributive clause D. an adverbial clause（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.25.He coul
27、d find no better _ to his feelings than by giving directions that every possible measure be taken to rescue the prospective survivors.A. substitute B. remedy C. solution D. relief（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.26.If Tom wins tomorrow, he _ thirty races in the past four years.A. will win B. has won C. would have w
28、on D. will have won（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.27.Being somewhat short-sighted, she had the habit of _ at people.A. glancing B. peering C. gazing D. scanning（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.28.Id like to have a _ word with his parents.A. peaceful B. quiet C. silent D. personal（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.29.I would rather die than_.A. to
29、 yield B. yield C. yielding D. have yielded（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.30.It was a bold idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it_ as well as we had hoped.A. came off B. went off C. brought out D. make out（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.31.After _for the job, you will be required to take a language test.A. bei
30、ng interviewed B. interviewed C. interviewing D. having interviewed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.八、PART READING COMPR(总题数：0，分数：0.00)九、TEXT A(总题数：1，分数：5.00)Have you ever considered what an important part work plays in our general lifestyle? For most of us, our jobs are the main things that motivate and direct us,
31、 and around which we organize our lives. Perhaps this stress on work began with our puritan forebears, who believed that the best way to serve God was through honest hard work, or perhaps our fundamental belief in work stems from a time when this country was young and we needed people who believed i
32、n hard work to carry out the arduous business of pioneering. Whatever the reason, it is undeniable that work is important to us. Think about the situation that arises when you meet someone and try to learn more about him or her. An early question is very frequently something such as, what do you do?
33、 or Where do you work? This kind of question usually follows Whats your name? and is now so common with us that we do not stop to wonder why we ask it.But, you know, it is very possible that in the future the question will disappear, and we might very well ask instead, What do you play?Computers and
34、 other technological equipment are making jobs more automated and less personally demanding. Scientists tell us that one day in the foreseeable future, very few people will have to work. Our society will be run by computers and we will have a great deal more free time, so that our games will become
35、more important than our jobs.At the beginning of this century, almost everybody believed in work. But by the end of this century, we might be thinking quite differently. Today, people are divided into social classes in accordance with the types of work they do ; tomorrow, it is more than likely that
36、 we will be divided according to the types of games we play.This change in the use of our time may give rise to a new race of therapists called fun specialists, who will fill the same functions as our current career specialists. They will show us how to get the most fun and enjoyment out of our leis
37、ure time. Someday people will no longer be known primarily by the work they do.（分数：5.00）(1).What can be inferred from the passage about people in early days of the nations history?A. They were divided according to the games they played.B. They were known primarily by the work they did.C. They had st
38、rong belief in honest hard work.D. They had a great deal more free time than we do now.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is TRUE about people in the future according to the passage?A. They usually ask whats your name? when they first meet.B. They will have fun specialists to advise them on what games are be
39、st to play.C. They will have a great more free time than we do because they use computers to run their society.D. They will attach a great deal of importance to the work they do.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is TRUE about games according to the passage?A. Games are more important than jobs to us.B. Game
40、s will be the primary concern of the people in the future.C. Puritans had no games in their lives in the early history of their nation.D. People will no longer depend on games for fun in the future.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What kind of function do games mainly play in near future?A. Class division. B. T
41、ime occupation. C. Providing jobs. D. Entertainment.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).What is the main idea of the passage?A. It is very possible that game will replace work as the most important part in our life.B. Work plays an important part in our general lifestyle.C. People are divided into social classes i
42、n accordance with types of work they do.D. Game players know how to get the most fun and enjoyment out of our leisure time.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.十、TEXT B(总题数：2，分数：7.00)32.Which of the following statements is NOT true about communication ?A. Communication means the establishment of a commonness with someo
43、ne.B. Communication means the sharing of information, an idea or an attitude.C. The word communication comes from the Greek word communisD. Communication always requires at least three elements.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Marianne Hardwick was timid and unadventurous, her vitality consumed by physical activity and longing, her intelligence by indecisiveness, but this had less to do with the innate characteristics of the weaker sex ( as her father, Creighton Montgomery, called it) than wit
