1、专业四级-829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)（分数：3.00）(1).What are the two people talking about?A. They are talking about their visiting plan.B. They are talking about a robbery taking place i
2、n the highway.C. They are deciding on which kind of room to book.D. They are complaining the noise for people around walking outside all night.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).If the man wants a room with a panoramic view for two nights, how much should he pay?A. $175.B. $275.C. $120.D. $550.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3
3、).What does the woman think about the penthouse room?A. She thinks it is ridiculous.B. She thinks it is a highway robbery.C. It can get a view of the Eiffel Tower, the Parthenon, and the Great Wall of China.D. She like the room on the upper floor.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).Why is the woman chosen
4、 to buy corporate gifts for their clients this year?A. Because she is a woman.B. Because she has a taste in choosing gifts.C. Because the leader believes only she can make it.D. Because she is the most junior worker here.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Why would the man not advise the woman sending food basket
5、s to McQ Corp?A. Because he thinks their company is bidding on a new contact with McQ Corp.B. Because he thinks there is no need to send gift to McQ Corp.C. Because he thinks it might be misunderstood as a bribe and thus appears improper.D. Because he thinks it is not expensive enough.（分数：1.00）A.B.C
6、.D.(3).Which statement is TRUE according to the conversation?A. The man suggests sending a charitable donation in the companys name to McQ Corp.B. The woman send the same gifts to all the companies they are doing business with.C. The man thinks it is a good idea to send calendars and T-shirts with t
7、heir company logo.D. The man believes that to some companies alcohol is a sound gift to send.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Why does the man ask not to say that too loudly?A. Because he is a man of modesty.B. Because he doesnt want the powers hear about it.C. Because he wants to keep low-profile.D. Because th
8、e woman really says too loudly.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).The woman thinks the mans webpage is.A. wonderful. B. so-so. C. ordinary. D. flowery.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).From the conversation, which statement is INCORRECT?A. The woman can add various kinds of graphics on her page.B. The woman can use t
9、he profile editor to list information about herself.C. She can link to or upload photos except videos.D. She has a custom cursor and the scrolling text across the top.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Sue Green seems to prefer a webpage which is.A. colorful. B. customized. C. simple. D. cluttered.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.
10、D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)（分数：3.00）(1).From his speech, we can learn that President of Harvard has learned a lot about all the followings except.A. higher education. B. leadership. C. humanity. D. himself.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the speech, which of the following statements is
11、NOT TRUE?A. The world that todays Harvards graduates are entering has little in common with the world administrators entered.B. This is a world where opportunities have never been greater for those who know how to teach children to read.C. Today, people are often confused as to how to distribute fin
12、ancial risk.D. The actions and inactions of human beings imperil not only life of the plane, but also the very life of the planet.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).According to the passage, what makes the world smaller, faster and richer?A. The Internet. B. The transportation.C. The globalization. D. Science and
13、 Technology.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).Why does the American-British reporter interview Iraqi soldiers?A. She is appointed by his chief editor.B. She is interested in it.C. She feels responsible to do so.D. She wants to find out why so many soldiers serve Saddam so loyally.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Wh
14、ich of the following is improper to describe General Sachet?A. Smart. B. Honest.C. Upright. D. Occasionally ruthless.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the reporter think about the stories of Iraqi military men?A. Interesting. B. Heroic.C. Meaningless. D. Discouraged.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Who is the most
15、 honest man in the reporters opinion?A. A doctor. B. A General.C. A soldier. D. A religious man.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Which of the following film is not written by Nora Ephon?A. When Harry Met Sally. B. Sleepless in Seattle.C. Youve Got Mail. D. The Lady Vanishes.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Accordi
16、ng to the passage, which of the following is NOT TRUE?A. Nora Ephon was born in a family of screenwriters.B. Nora Ephon is not technically a classic film figure and doesnt like classic films.C. Sleepless in Seattle has numerous references to An Affair to Remember.D. Youve Got Mail is based on The Sh
17、op around the Corner.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which film is used as an example to prove that the audience gets a movie and a personal essay for the price of one?A. When Harry Met Sally. B. Sleepless in Seattle.C. Youve Got Mail. D. The Lady Vanishes.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：10.00
18、)2.The main areas involved in the peace agreement between Israelis and Palestinians areA. Gaza. B. the West Bank.C. the Middle East. D. Gaza and the West Bank.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).How long would the European Central Bank allow banks to borrow dollars before?A. Three months. B. A year.C. One
19、 week. D. The rest of the year.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The . . . was acting in cooperation with all the following banks exceptA. the Federal Bank of America. B. the Bank of Japan.C. the Swiss National Bank. D. the Bank of Germany.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).If those banks couldnt borrow dollars, what might ha
20、ppen?A. Their loans to American companies would be forced cut off.B. They would sell dollar-denominated assets.C. They would force money down in already unstable markets.D. All of the above would happen.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).What is the disadvantage of fining people for making noise during t
21、rips?A. There would be fewer travelers. B. It costs much to enforce.C. It would trigger more social conflicts. D. It wasnt mentioned in the passage.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which of the following is not an answer to the problem of noise pollution?A. Having signs to remind people of keeping quiet.B. Usin
22、g signal-jamming technology to prevent phone calls.C. Putting a price on noise.D. Enacting strict rules by the government.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).How many years did Skype start helping people make calls over the internet for free?A. Eight years. B. Four years. C. Three years. D. Six years.（分数：
23、1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How many Skype are used around the world each year?A. 170 million. B. 170 billion. C. 204 billion. D. 204 million.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).Which of the following details about the news is INCORRECT?A. Protests started out violently and killed two people.B. These protests start
24、with geographical problem.C. Northern Ireland is actually not part of the Republic of Ireland.D. The conflict between nationalists and Unionists leads to decades of violence.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How long could the flag fly over city hall according to the local officials decision?A. Two months. B. Th
25、e whole year around.C. Two Weeks. D. Eighteen days.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)The human nose is an underrated tool. Humans are often thought to be insensitive smellers compared with animals, (31) this is largely because, (32) animals, we stand upright. This means that our noses are
26、 (33) to perceiving those smells which float through the air, (34) the majority of smells which stick to surfaces. In fact (35) , we are extremely sensitive to smells, (36) we do not generally realize it. Our noses are capable of (37) human smells even when these are (38) to far below one part in on
27、e million.Strangely, some people find that they can smell one type of flower but not another, (39) others are sensitive to the smells of both flowers. This may be because some people do not have the genes necessary to generate (40) smell receptors in the nose. These receptors are the cells which sen
28、se smells and send (41) to the brain. However, it has been found that even people insensitive to a certain smell (42) can suddenly become sensitive to it when (43) to it often enough.The explanation for insensitivity to smell seems to be that brain finds it (44) to keep all smell receptors working a
29、ll the time but can (45) new receptors if necessary. This may (46) explain why we are not usually sensitive to our own smellswe simply do not need to be. We are not (47) of the usual smell of our own house but we (48) new smells when we visit someone elses. The brain finds it best to keep smell rece
30、ptors (49) for unfamiliar and emergency signals (50) the smell of smoke, which might indicate the danger of fire.（分数：20.00）(1).A. although B. as C. but D. while（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. above B. unlike C. excluding D. besides（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. limited B. committed C. dedicated D. confined（分数：1.00
31、）A.B.C.D.(4).A. catching B. ignoring C. missing D. tracking（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. anyway B. though C. instead D. therefore（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(6).A. even if B. if only C. only if D. as if（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. distinguishing B. discovering C. determining D. detecting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. diluted B.
32、 dissolved C. determining D. diffused（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. when B. since C. for D. whereas（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. unusual B. particular C. unique D. typical（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. signs B. stimuli C. messages D. impulses（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. at first B. at all C. at large D. at times（分数：1.00）
33、A.B.C.D.(13).A. subjected B. left C. drawn D. exposed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. ineffective B. incompetent C. inefficient D. insufficient（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. introduce B. summon C. trigger D. create（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. still B. also C. otherwise D. nevertheless（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. sure B.
34、sick C. aware D. tired（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. tolerate B. repel C. neglect D. notice（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. available B. reliable C. identifiable D. suitable（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. similar to B. such as C. along with D. aside from（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)3.It is very
35、kind of you to do the washing-up, but you _ it.A. mustnt have done B. shouldnt have doneC. oughtnt to have done D. didnt have to do（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Which of the following sentences express a HABITUAL BEHAVIOR?A. A rolling stone gathers no moss. B. Father doesnt smoke.C. I bet it rains tomorrow. D.
36、 What do you think, Jane?（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. A typhoon causes great damage to crops in this area very often.B. A typhoon very often causes great damages to crops in this area.C. A typhoon causes very often great damage to crops in this area.D. A typhoo
37、n causes great damage to crops very often in this area.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.Which of the following italicized parts expresses a different meaning from the other three?A. I love history when I was at school.B. Call me when youve finished it.C. Can you spare five minutes when it is convenient?D. How can
38、 they expect to learn anything when they never listen?（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.I hope that the little _ Ive been able to do has been of some use.A. which B. what C. that D. when（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. Joes trousers are black and white.B. One pair of scissors isn
39、t enough.C. All the machinery in the factory are made in China.D. The manager with some workers was working during the holidays.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.Which of the following sentences doesnt express POSSIBILITY?A. The river could easily overflow.B. Even an illiterate person would understand that.C. They
40、 might be able to remember what he said.D. It may be useful for two students who want to learn about publishing.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Which of the following sentences express OBLIGATION?A. He couldnt speak German in another two months.B. In those days anyone might enroll for this course.C. You should
41、mind your own business.D. We will have a great time if we go to the party.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.What does the sentence John is no better than Tom mean?A. John is better than Tom. B. John is as bad as Tom.C. Tom is better than John. D. John is worse than Tom.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Which of the italicized
42、parts functions as an ATTRIBUTIVE?A. The man with a red beard is talking to my father.B. Because of his mistake several people died.C. Did anyone inform you of the change of the plans?D. Within in my knowledge, nothing like this has ever happened before.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.In vain _ to get in touch
43、with the Embassy.A. they tried B. tried they C. did they try D. they have tried（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.The word order of the following sentences is appropriate exceptA. my that book is actually a birthday gift from my best friend.B. there is probably some truth in both these theories.C. the eyes of the
44、other three girls were fixed on Alex.D. I have been writing the thesis all these last few weeks.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15.In the sentence The chicken is ready to eat, what role does the chicken take?A. The subject. B. The logical object of to eat.C. A complement. D. Both and .（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.Which of
45、the following italicized parts express a PASSIVE VOICE?A. He is not a man to draw back. B. He has a large family to support.C. Have you got a key to unlock the door? D. I have no wish to quarrel with you.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?A. The grey horse is stronger than the black one.B. The new design is much better than the old ones.
