1、专业四级-843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)（分数：4.00）(1).Where does this talk most probably take place?A. In a studio. B. In a clothing store.C. At a beach resort. D. At a fashion show.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What was the womans original plan when
4、 she went to Florence?A. To live there permanently.B. To stay there for half a year.C. To find a better job to support herself.D. To sell leather goods for a British company.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What has the woman been doing for a living since 1988?A. Designing fashion items for several companies.B.
5、 Modeling for a world-famous Italian company.C. Working as an employee for Ferragamo.D. Serving as a sales agent for Burberrys.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What do we learn about the change in Italys fashion industry?A. It has been a steady decline in its profits.B. It has become much more competitive.C. It
6、 has lost many customers to foreign companies.D. It had attracted a lot more designers from abroad.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Why does the woman find study in drama and theatre useful?A. It helps her to attract more public attention.B. It improves her chance of getting promoted.C. It strengthens
7、her relationship with students.D. It enables her to understand people better.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How did the womans students respond to her way of teaching English?A. Passively. B. Positively. C. Skeptically. D. Sensitively.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What does the woman say about her stage fright?A. It k
8、eeps hounding her day and night.B. Her teaching was somewhat affected by it.C. It vanishes the moment she steps into her role.D. Her mind goes blank once she gets on the stage.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Where does the conversation take place?A. At a fair. B. At a cafeteria.C. In a computer lab. D
9、. In a shopping mail.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What are the speakers talking about?A. The latest computer technology.B. The organizing of an exhibition.C. The purchasing of some equipment.D. The dramatic changes in the job market.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What is the mans line of business?A. Data collection.
10、B. Corporate management.C. Training consultancy. D. Information processing.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)（分数：3.00）(1).What do people usually wish to do at the beginning of the New Year?A. Attempt something impossible. B. Improve themselves.C. Follow the culture tradition. D. G
11、et rid of empty dreams.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How can people turn their New Years resolutions into reality?A. By making detailed plans and carrying them out.B. By finding sufficient support for implementation.C. By taking into account their own ability to change.D. By constantly keeping in mind their
12、ultimate goals.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why does the speaker mention the example of sweets and cookies?A. To show people how to get their lives back to normal.B. To remind people to check the calories on food bags.C. To illustrate how easily people abandon their goals.D. To show how difficult it is for
13、people to lose weight.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What happened 25 years ago?A. Michaels parents got divorced.B. Karens mother died in a car accident.C. A truck driver lost his wife in a collision.D. Karen was adopted by Ray Anderson.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What does the speaker say about Michaels fa
14、ther?A. He sacrificed his life to save a baby girl.B. He was killed instantly in a burning car.C. He got married to Karens mother.D. He ran a red light and collided with a truck.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why did Michael cry uncontrollably when he skimmed over the newspaper article?A. Such misfortune shou
15、ld have fallen on him.B. It reminded him of his miserable childhood.C. He did not understand his father till too late.D. The reported hero turned out to be his father.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：4.00）(1).In which country do the employees work the longest hours?A. Japan. B. Germany. C. The UK. D. The US.（分数
16、：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How do employed Americans manage to work more hours?A. By doing odd jobs at weekends. B. By putting in more hours each week.C. By taking shorter vacations each year. D. By working long hours every day.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why do corporations press the employees to work longer hours
17、 according to the speaker?A. To prevent them from holding a second job.B. To help them maintain their living standard.C. To provide them with more job opportunities.D. To combat competition and raise productivity.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).What does the speaker say many Americans prefer to do?A. Change th
18、eir jobs. B. Earn more money.C. Reduce their working hours. D. Strengthen the governments role.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：5，分数：10.00)（分数：2.00）(1).According to the news, Israeli acting Foreign Minister _.A. was visiting EgyptB. tried to iron out the differences in the Middle East pea
19、ce talks during his visit in EgyptC. told reporters that the chances of reaching a peace deal with the Palestinians were 50-50D. did not believe that the peace deal could be reached（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Israeli Prime Minister Bark said in the interview _.A. that the peace deal could be reached in a f
20、ew monthsB. that the gaps in the peace talk can be narrowedC. that his government had lost hope for a final peace agreementD. that he believed the chances of reaching a peace agreement were 50-50（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).According to the news _.A. 500 people died after they ate the contaminated
21、foodB. most of the sick people were MuslimsC. most of the sick people were HindusD. some people got injured in a clash between Hindus and Muslims（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How many people became ill after they ate the food?A. 500. B. 450. C. 515. D. 550.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).The Indonesian Vice-Pr
22、esident _.A. welcomed the new cabinetB. would resign very soonC. was unhappy with the newly appointed cabinetD. criticized the Presidents policy（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The new cabinet _.A. included some Muslim clergymenB. did not include many of the Vice-Presidents own party membersC. would not coopera
23、te with the Vice-PresidentD. was not unhappy with the Vice-President（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).The US government will use the fund to _.A. support the human rights movements in Latin AmericaB. help refugees in ColombiaC. support the Colombian government to fight drug traffickingD. fight the local
24、 powerful rebels（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the news, _.A. the US government requires Colombia reform its human rightsB. the Colombian government is not willing to combat drug traffickingC. drug trafficking provides the main source of funds for the Colombian governmentD. the Colombian governme
25、nt ignores the problem of drug trafficking（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).Drag Queens are _.A. noble guests invited by the Olympic CommitteeB. members of dancing groupsC. sportsmenD. young actresses（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to the news, Drag Queens _.A. would perform in the closing ceremony of th
26、e Sydney Olympic GamesB. would be banned to perform in AustraliaC. would act in some moviesD. would be welcomed by the anti-gay politicians（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)From childhood to old age, we all use language as a means of broadening our knowledge of ourselves and the world aro
27、und us. When humans first (31) , they were like newborn children, unable to use this (32) tool. Yet once language developed, the possibilities for human kinds future (33) and cultural growth increased.Many linguists believe that evolution is (34) for our ability to produce and use language. They (35
28、) that our highly evolved brain provides us (36) an innate language ability not found in lower (37) . Proponents of this innateness theory say that our (38) for language is inborn, but that language itself develops gradually, (39) a function of the growth of the brain during childhood. Therefore the
29、re are critical (40) times for language development.Current (41) of innateness theory are mixed, however, evidence supporting the existence of some innate abilities is undeniable. (42) , more and more schools are discovering that foreign languages are best taught in (43) grades. Young children often
30、 can learn several languages by being (44) to them, while adults have a much harder time learning another language once the (45) of their first language have become firmly fixed.(46) some aspects of language are undeniably innate, language does not develop automatically in a vacuum. Children who hav
31、e been (47) from other human beings do not possess language. This demonstrates that (48) with other human beings is necessary for proper language development. Some linguists believe that this is even more basic to human language (49) than any innate capacities. These theorists view language as imita
32、tive, learned behavior. (50) , children learn language from their parents by imitating them. Parents gradually shape their childrens language skills by positively reinforcing precise imitations and negatively reinforcing imprecise ones.（分数：20.00）(1).A. generated B. evolved C. born D. originated（分数：1
33、.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. valuable B. appropriate C. convenient D. favorite（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. attainments B. feasibility C. entertainments D. evolution（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. essential B. available C. reliable D. responsible（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. confirm B. inform C. claim D. convince（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D
34、.(6).A. for B. from C. of D. with（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. organizations B. organisms C. humans D. children（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. potential B. performance C. preference D. passion（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. as B. justas C. like D. unlike（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. ideological B. biological C. social D. psyc
35、hological（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11).A. reviews B. reference C. reaction D. recommendation（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. In a word B. In a sense C. Indeed D. In other words（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. various B. different C. the higher D. the lower（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. revealed B. exposed C. engaged D. involved（
36、分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(15).A. regulations B. formations C. rules D. constitutions（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. Although B. Whether C. Since D. When（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. distinguished B. different C. protected D. isolated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. exposition B. comparison C. contrast D. interaction（分数：1.00）A.B
37、.C.D.(19).A. acquisition B. appreciation C. requirement D. alternative（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(20).A. As a result B. After all C. In other words D. Above all（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.There has been a great increase in retail sales, _?A. does there B. isnt there C. hasnt there
38、D. isnt it（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.3.The residents had been damaged by the fire _ were given help by the Red Cross.A. all of their homes B. all their homesC. whose all homes D. all of whose homes（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.Although a teenager, Fred could resist _ what to do and what not to do.A. being told B. tellin
39、g C. to be told D. to tell（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.5.Investigators agreed that passengers on the airliner _ at the very moment of the crash.A. should have died B. must be dyingC. must have died D. ought to die（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.While being questioned on the court, the man denied _ the old ladys necklace.A.
40、having taken B. taking C. to have taken D. to take（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7._ their work will give us a much better feel for the wide differences between the two schools of thought.A. To have reviewed B. Having reviewedC. Reviewing D. Being reviewed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.She put an extra blanket over the baby
41、for fear that _.A. he catches a cold B. he should catch a coldC. he caught a cold D. he be catching a cold（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.How is it _ your roommates request?A. if B. so C. what D. that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.In my opinion, hes _ the most imaginative of all the contemporary poets.A. in all B. at best
42、C. for all D. by far（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11.We left the meeting, there obviously _ no point in staying.A. were B. being C. to be D. having（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.Dr. Park was accused _ the patient with overdose of sleeping pills so that the patients life was terminated before the expected time.A. of providi
43、ng B. with providingC. to have provided D. to provide（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13.What a lovely party! Its worth _ all my life.A. remembering B. to rememberC. to be remembered D. being remembered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.Who would you rather _ with you, George or me?A. going B. to go C. have gone D. went（分数：1.00）A
44、.B.C.D.15.We will be losing money this year unless that new economic plan of yours _ miracle.A. is working B. worksC. will be working D. worked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.The owner and editor of the newspaper _ the conference.A. were attending B. were to attendC. is to attend D. are to attend（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.Many novels that attempt to mirror the world are really _ of the reality that they represent.A. reflections B. demonstrations C. illuminations D. reproductions（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.It is through learning that the individual _ many h
