1、专业四级-816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.(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)Which of the following details about Ellen is CORRECT?(分数:3.00)(1).Which of the following details about Ellen is CORRECT?AShe studies physics at a
2、college. BShe has the dean as her instructor.CShe has problems in time management. DShe has some questions about her scholarship.(分数:1.00)A.She studies physics at a college.B.She has the dean as her instructor.C.She has problems in time management.D.She has some questions about her scholarship.(2).W
3、hat do Ellens parents do for a living?AHer parents are educators teaching in a school.BHer parents both work on an ordinary farm.CHer father works in a school and her mother on a farm.DHer mother works in a school and her father on a farm.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).What does Ellen expect to get from Mr. R
4、onald?AA favorable recommendation letter. BAn opportunity of a job interview.CA volunteer position at the charity. DSome money to cover her tuition.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Which of the following apartments would Bill be most interested in?(分数:3.00)(1).Which of the following apartments would Bill be most in
5、terested in?AOne of 400 a month near the university. BOne of 450 a month near the city center.COne of 500 a month on a bus line. DOne of 540 a month on the campus.(分数:1.00)A.One of 400 a month near the university.B.One of 450 a month near the city center.C.One of 500 a month on a bus line.D.One of 5
6、40 a month on the campus.(2).Which of the following amenities does Bill NOT prefer to have?Aa dishwasher. BA balcony.CTwo bathrooms. DCentral air conditioning.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).After looking at the photos of the apartments, Bill wants toAgo and see the apartments himself. Bpay the deposit for the
7、 apartment.Cmake sure when he can move in. Dsee the content of the lease.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.The man comes to the library to(分数:4.00)(1).The man comes to the library toAapply for a library card for himself. Bfind the book he needs to read.Cget the syllabus of his course. Dreserve a book he wants to bor
8、row.(分数:1.00)A.apply for a library card for himself.B.find the book he needs to read.C.get the syllabus of his course.D.reserve a book he wants to borrow.(2).According to the woman, the book Sociology and the Modern Age isAnot in the library at the moment. Bon the shelves in its usual place.Cspecial
9、ly put in the library hall. Dplaced at The Reserve Room.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).The professors arrangement of the book makes sureAeveryone has the chance to read the book. Bthe book can be preserved in good condition.Cthe students can find the book easily. Dthe book wont be copied by the students.(分数:1
10、.00)A.B.C.D.(4).The woman requires the man to stay in the library whileAhe is reading the book on reserve. Bother students are reading the book.Cshe gets the book for him. Dhe is waiting for the reserve librarian.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数:3,分数:10.00)According to the passage, when peo
11、ple are taking part in a sport, they(分数:3.00)(1).According to the passage, when people are taking part in a sport, theyAare engaged in useful physical activities every day.Bprobably find shooting, fishing or driving enjoyable.Cparticipate in some activities that needs some expertise.Dmust have enoug
12、h leisure time and financial resources.(分数:1.00)A.are engaged in useful physical activities every day.B.probably find shooting, fishing or driving enjoyable.C.participate in some activities that needs some expertise.D.must have enough leisure time and financial resources.(2).Which of the following s
13、tatements about sportsmen is CORRECT?AThey use all their resources to make themselves perfect.BThey drive the technology forward to some extent.CThey use instruments to improve their performance.DThey try to be the leading role in a certain field.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, how to
14、 turn a sport into a game?AAdd practical value to sports. BSet aside the enjoyment of sports.CUse sports as a form of competition. DMake a sport that suits everyone.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Low carbon life is a green lifestyle that(分数:4.00)(1).Low carbon life is a green lifestyle thatAimproves humans respon
15、sibility. Bsupports low energy consumption.Chopes to change the environment. Dslows down humans pace of life.(分数:1.00)A.improves humans responsibility.B.supports low energy consumption.C.hopes to change the environment.D.slows down humans pace of life.(2).What kind of people created the concept of l
16、ow carbon life?APeople who want to protect wild animals. BPeople who advocate environment health.CPeople who worry about their health condition. DPeople who are at leading positions.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).When buying a car, people who lead low carbon life willAbuy the cheapest ones. Bchoose the smalle
17、st.Cprefer small engines. Dpick up the latest model.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).In order to meet the standard of low carbon lifestyle, its better toAset the temperature of air-conditioners to 26 degrees.Bavoid using air-conditioning in winter as heating.Cbuy air-conditioners which signed efficiency.Dselect
18、 air-conditioners the environment experts recommend.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.A social service program in university includes all the following EXCEPT(分数:3.00)(1).A social service program in university includes all the following EXCEPTAinstruction in social welfare policy. Boccupational counseling.Ccase work
19、 planning. Dadministrative procedures.(分数:1.00)A.instruction in social welfare policy.B.occupational counseling.C.case work planning.D.administrative procedures.(2).What kind of personalities do people of social service major usually have?AGentle. BAccurate. CStrict. DEnergetic.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).
20、The responsibilities of social workers and assistants includeAhelping people apply for Medicare. Bmaking welfare plans for people.Cdoing surveys for charity groups. Dkeeping accurate records of therapies.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数:5,分数:10.00)After the American economy slowed down, F
21、ederal Reserve policy makers(分数:2.00)(1).After the American economy slowed down, Federal Reserve policy makersAadopted new stimulus measures immediately.Bheld a two-day meeting to change the policy.Cdecided to closely monitor the economic performance.Dconcluded why the economy slowed in the past.(分数
22、:1.00)A.adopted new stimulus measures immediately.B.held a two-day meeting to change the policy.C.decided to closely monitor the economic performance.D.concluded why the economy slowed in the past.(2).In the second quarter of the year, American economicAgrew by 1.5 percent. Bdecreased by 1.5 percent
23、.Cgrew by 8 percent. Ddecreased by 8 percent.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Who are believed to be on board the vessel?(分数:2.00)(1).Who are believed to be on board the vessel?ARefugee seekers. BSurvivors of a storm.CAustralian fishermen. DIndonesian engineers.(分数:1.00)A.Refugee seekers.B.Survivors of a storm.C.Au
24、stralian fishermen.D.Indonesian engineers.(2).Where do rescue workers search for the vessel?ASoutheast of the island of Java. BNear the Indonesian coast.CSouthwest of the island of Sumatra. DA large area in the Sunda Strait.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.What did the top executives at the AIDS conference suggest?
25、(分数:2.00)(1).What did the top executives at the AIDS conference suggest?AMultinational corporations should have more to say.BAIDS patients should be banned to travel abroad.CThe existing travel ban should be abandoned.DThe next conference should be held in the U.S.(分数:1.00)A.Multinational corporatio
26、ns should have more to say.B.AIDS patients should be banned to travel abroad.C.The existing travel ban should be abandoned.D.The next conference should be held in the U.S.(2).How many countries have restrictions on HIV-positive people according to the news?A20. B22. C46. D64.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Accordi
27、ng to South African authorities, 34 miners were killed(分数:2.00)(1).According to South African authorities, 34 miners were killedAby police in a clash. Bby their fellow workers.Cby fatal gas in the mine. Dby armed terrorists.(分数:1.00)A.by police in a clash.B.by their fellow workers.C.by fatal gas in
28、the mine.D.by armed terrorists.(2).The miners clashed with police afterAthe negotiation broke down. Bthe police arrested miner workers.Cprotesters were fenced with barbed wire. Doffices resorted to live ammunition.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.Who opposed the construction of the dam in the Amazon?(分数:2.00)(1).Wh
29、o opposed the construction of the dam in the Amazon?AThe Brazilian court. BThe Brazilian government.CThe native communities. DThe local reporters.(分数:1.00)A.The Brazilian court.B.The Brazilian government.C.The native communities.D.The local reporters.(2).When did the Belo Monte dam construction work
30、 begin?AIn 2001. BIn 2005. CIn 2010. DIn 2012.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数:1,分数:20.00)Artificial light is essential for modern societies to function, but doctors fear our 24/7 culture could have unintended consequences for human health.The American Medical Association has just voted to (31) the
31、 recommendations of a report that recognizes exposure (32) light from street lamps to TV screens is linked to sleep (33) . The AMA added that is supported further study into the (34) link between keeping lights on all the time with cancer and obesity, as well as worsening of (35) diseases such as di
32、abetes.Cancer epidemiologist Professor Richard Stevens from the University of Connecticut said, It is a (n) (36) by a major health body, the American Medical Association, (37) this is an emerging environmental issue that has a (38) large impact on the health of society. Based on an accumulation of (
33、39) , this august body is now making the statement: We take this seriously, (40) the public should take it seriously too.Professor Stevens is (41) with being the first to articulate the hypothesis that the increasing use of artificial light at night may be related to the high breast cancer risk in t
34、he (42) world.Theres no question that this light at night changes our (43) in the short term, Stevens says.We know that artificial light (44) circadian rhythms. Were learning more and more about the specifics of what that means. The clearest evidence is about the hormone melatonin. Were lowering it;
35、 were even (45) it completely, depending on the amount of light. Melatonin has been shown to (46) breast cancer in laboratory rats.Stevens is careful to say that the changes in human physiology (47) artificial light have not been proven to cause cancer. The (48) of the AMA council reports recommenda
36、tions by the association could (49) more federal funding for studies into the health (50) of artificial light at night.(分数:20.00)(1).Aaccept BuseCfulfill Dperform(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(2).Awith BinCto Don(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(3).Ashortage BsurplusCdisorder Dpoverty(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(4).Apossible BnecessaryCsp
37、ecial Dinevitable(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(5).Atemporary BoccasionalCslow Dchronic(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(6).Aacceptance BrecognitionCapproval Dadmission(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(7).Athat BwhichCwhere Dwhat(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(8).Apotentially BpositivelyCcoincidentally Dconsequentially(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(9).Aevidence BclueCda
38、ta Dtestimony(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(10).Aso BandCor Dbut(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(11).Aregarded BconsideredCbelieved Dcredited(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(12).Adeveloped BindustrializedCmechanized Dglobalized(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(13).Aphysiology BphysicsCpsychology Dphilosophy(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(14).Adisrupts BgeneratesCcauses D
39、stops(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(15).Asuppressing BcontrollingCstopping Dreducing(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(16).Alimit BinhibitCdecrease Dinfluence(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(17).Afrom BbyCover Dof(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(18).Ausage BexerciseCadoption Dimplementation(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.(19).Aequal BmeanCindicate Dmanifest(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D
40、.(20).Aaffect BresultCrole Dimpact(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数:30,分数:30.00)2.The company only barely _ in a bid by an American private-equity firm.Aavoided to acquire Bavoided being acquiredCavoided to be acquiring Davoided been acquired(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.3.Which of the following italiciz
41、ed parts is a subject clause?AThe truth is that I didnt finish my term essay.BI am sorry that I have troubled you so long.CNobody knew whether he could pass the exam.DIt is impossible that he will refuse this piece of advice.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.4.Other commitments remain sparse on the ground despite th
42、e plan _ since 2007.Afloated Bhaving been floatedChaving floated Dwas floated(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.5.Dont go across the road now, _?Ado you Bdont we Cwill you Dshall we(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.6.Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of time?ANo sooner had I got home than it began to rain.BI do reme
43、mber, now that you mention it.CYoull be late unless you hurry.DMuch as Id like to, I cant come.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.7.In the sentence And yet for all that, we can think about beauty itself, the italicized word is used to modifyAthe object. Bthe verb.Cthe subject. Dthe prepositional phrase.(分数:1.00)A.B.C
44、.D.8.Toyota Corporation _ so successful without implementing Toyota Production System.Awouldnt have been Bhadnt been Cwouldnt be Dwerent(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.9.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?AOne pair of pincers are enough.BNeither Richard nor I am going.CThe board of managers is responsible for the firm.DEvery flower and every bush is to be cut down.(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.10._ the bus when he heard a shout.AHardly he had got on BHardly had got he onCHardly had he got on DHe hardly had got on(分数:1.00)A.B.C.D.11.Which of t