1、专业四级-854及答案解析 (总分：163.00，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 rending, 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：9.00)（分数：3.00）(1).Which of the following is NOT correct?A This is a program for distance learning.B This course is only open to psychology majors by now.C There are not so many students interested in this p
4、rogram.D This is a new program started from this semester.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).How many times do the students meet their professor in this course?A 0. B 1. C 2. D 3.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Why did they come up with this program?A For making more money.B For solving the problem with traffic.C For helpin
5、g the employed students with their schedules.D For improving the quality of the class.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).Why did the woman go to Hong Kong?A On business. B On holiday. C Visiting friends. D Taking pictures.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What is NOT mentioned when Maggie is talking about her experie
6、nce in Ocean Park?A Sharks. B Dolphins. C Tropical fishes. D Crocodiles.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).How did Maggie get to the Peak?A By Peak Tram. B By cable. C On foot. D Not mentioned.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What does the interviewee do?A. He is an actor. B. He is a director.C. He is a boss of a fi
7、lm company. D. He is an investor of a movie.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What about audiences reaction toward the movie?A. Not very happy. B. Unsatisfied. C. Critical. D. Satisfied.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Will the man do his own stunts in the movies?A. Yes, he is used to doing it. B. No, he will leave it to ot
8、her extras.C. Yes, he insists on doing it. D. No, he will let the experts to do it.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.四、SECTION B PASSAGES(总题数：3，分数：10.00)（分数：4.00）(1).The target of the voucher programs isA to improve American education. B to cause competition among schools.C to support children in poor families. D to
9、 support disabled children.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Which state provides family with tax credits to pay for private schools?A Florida. B Wisconsin. C Texas. D Not mentioned.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Mr. Milton founded the voucher programs at the age ofA 50. B 53. C 43. D 33.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).Which of the
10、following statements is TRUE about the objection to vouchers?A Government shouldnt separate public and private schools.B Religious schools can not use public money.C Lack of money causes children not to attend public schools.D Childrens choice of schools depends on the money offered to the school.（分
11、数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What does the passage say about the eating behavior of sharks?A They eat huge amounts of food.B They usually eat twice a day.C They usually eat to their hearts content.D They eat much less than people assume.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).When might a shark attack humans?A When it
12、is breeding.B When it feels threatened by humans in its territory.C When its offspring is threatened.D When it is suffering from illness.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).What do we learn from the passage about sharks?A They are not as dangerous as people think.B They can be as friendly to humans as dogs.C They
13、attack human beings by nature.D They are really tame sea animals.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).We learn from the passage that _.A. Allen stolen a lot of moneyB. Alien escaped to VirginiaC. Allen stolen the dog because he liked it very muchD. Allen rescued the dog from being maltreated by its owner（分
14、数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Allen stole Flash because of the following reasons EXCEPT _.A. the owner was plainly neglecting the dogB. allen wanted the dogC. the police didnt do anything to stop the owner from abusing FlashD. allen wanted the dog to receive a better care（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the follo
15、wing information is NOT mentioned?A. A lot of animals like Flash are rescued every year.B. Rescuers tend to stay in the shadow.C. Animal lovers have formed association to rescue animals.D. More and more animals find their way to loving homes.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.五、SECTION C NEWS BROAD(总题数：6，分数：14.00)（分数
16、：2.00）(1).What can we infer from this news item?A The Philharmonic orchestra performed in South Koreas capital this week.B Its the first time that an American symphony orchestra performs in this country.C This event can be seen on TV, radio, but not on Internet.D All the top leaders of government at
17、tend this event.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).According to this news, about how many performers in Philharmonic orchestra were in this trip?A 50. B 100. C 200. D 1,000.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the
18、 questions.Now, listen to the news.（分数：2.00）(1).The victims of the bombing areA college students. B reporters.C embassy officials. D local residents.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).The demonstration is to protestA the UN and NATO. B the UN and US.C the UK and US. D the US and NATO.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1)
19、.Where did the bombing happen?A. In northwestern Pakistan. B. In southwestern Pakistan.C. In northeastern Pakistan. D. In southeastern Pakistan.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Who will take action if Washington can provide intelligence help?A. Afghanistan leaders. B. Taliban leaders.C. UN leaders. D. Pakistan
20、leaders.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What is the main idea of the news item?A. More rescue workers are needed in Haiti.B. The top priority of rescue effort in Haiti is to clear the debris.C. The top priority of rescue effort in Haiti is to relocate people.D. People in Haiti need jobs.（分数：1.00）A.B.C
21、.D.(2).What is the primary mission for American soldiers?A. Evacuating the wounded.B. Preventing the aid from being stolen.C. Providing advice for reaching affected people.D. Providing jobs for Haitians.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the report?A. American soldiers a
22、re patrolling Haitian streets.B. International aid has reached most of the place in the capital.C. Rescuers rely heavily on their hands to clear debris downtown.D. The Haitian government will soon start a massive jobs program.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：3.00）(1).What is the reason for the rise of cost of r
23、ice?A. Drought in rice-producing countries like India.B. Improving global economy raises the demand.C. Further weakness in the U. S. dollar is likely to occur.D. All of the above.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).What can be inferred from the report?A. China is a rice-exporting country.B. Rice is the main food i
24、n Arab countries.C. India used to be a rice-exporting country in the last two decades.D. The Philippines is a leading exporter of rice.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).In the last two decades, the highest price of rice was around_.A. 1,000 a tonB. 550 a tonC. 800 a tonD. 665 a ton（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.（分数：2.00）(1).W
25、hat does the news item mainly report?A. The latest trend in fashion, B. Outer space exploration.C. Invention of new spacecraft. D. Outer space traveling.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).Travelers in the low-Earth orbit can do the following activities EXCEPTA. meeting NASA astronaut Nell Armstrong. B. seeing the
26、 sun rise many times a day.C. experiencing the curve of planet Earth. D. checking in to an orbiting hotel.（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.六、PART CLOZE(总题数：1，分数：20.00)How men first learned to invent words is unknown; (35) , the origin of language is a mystery. All we really know is that men, unlike animals, somehow
27、 invented certain (36) to express thoughts and feelings, actions and things, (37) they could communicate with each other; and that later they agreed (38) certain signs, called letters, which could be (39) to represent those sounds, and which could be (40) . Those sounds, whether spoken, (41) written
28、 in letters, we call words. The power of words, then, lies in their (42) the things they bring up before our minds. Words become (43) with meaning for us by experience; (44) the longer we live, the more certain words (45) to us the happy and sad events of our past; and the more we (46) , the more th
29、e number of words that mean something to us (47) . Great writers are those who not only have great thoughts but also express these thoughts in words which appeal (48) to our minds and emotions. This (49) and telling use of words is what we call (50) style. Above all, the real poet is a master of (51
30、) . He can convey his meaning in words which sing like music, and which (52) their position and association can (53) men to tears. We should, therefore, learn to choose our words carefully and use them accurately, or they will (54) our speech or writing silly and vulgar.（分数：20.00）(1).A. in addition
31、B. in other words C. in a word D. in summary（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(2).A. sounds B. gestures C. signs D. movements（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(3).A. such that B. as that C. so that D. in that（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(4).A. in B. with C. of D. upon（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(5).A. spelt B. combined C. written D. copied（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D
32、.(6).A. written down B. handed down C. remembered D. observed（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(7).A. and B. yet C. also D. or（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(8).A. functions B. associations C. roles D. links（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(9).A. filled B. full C. live D. active（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(10).A. but B. or C. yet D. and（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(11
33、).A. reappear B. recall C. remember D. recollect（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(12).A. read and think B. read and recall C. read and learn D. read and recite（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(13).A. raises B. increases C. improves D. emerges（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(14).A. intensively B. extensively C. broadly D. powerfully（分数：1.00）A.B.C
34、.D.(15).A. charming B. academic C. conventional D. common（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(16).A. written B. spoken C. literary D. dramatic（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(17).A. signs B. words C. style D. sound（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(18).A. in B. on C. over D. by（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.(19).A. move B. engage C. make D. force（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.
35、(20).A. transform B. change C. make D. convert（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.七、PART GRAMMAR AND V(总题数：30，分数：30.00)2.While driving along the treacherous worn path, _.A my left rear tire blew out B my left rear tire had a blowoutC I had a blowout on my left rear tire D I had my left rear tire blowout（分数：1.00）A.B.C.
36、D.3.Just as robbery is a kind of crime,_ gambling.A as it is B so is C the same as D and so is（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.4.My niece has been to Sumatra and Iran as well as all of Europe. By the time shes twenty, she _ almost everywhere.A. will be B. would have been C. will have been D. would be（分数：1.00）A.B.C.
37、D.5.The unrighteous officer prefers to resign _ part in such dishonest business deals.A than take B than to takeC rather than take D rather than to take（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.6.I beg _ your nephews wedding.A. to be excused B. to be excused from C. to excuse front D. to be excused to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.7.We a
38、re firmly _ to the practice of power politics.A. objected B. opposed C. opposing D. conflicting（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.8.- Where is your farther? - He _ flowers in the garden. A. waters B. must water C. must be watering D. must have watered（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.9.A Dream of Red Chamber is said _ into several la
39、nguages in the last decade.A to translate B to be translatedC to have been translated D been translated（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.10.Public acceptance of rabbit as an economical source of protein depends on _.A. how aggressively do producers market it B. if it marketed aggressivelyC. how aggressively producer
40、s market it D. whether or not aggressive marketing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.11._he was physically able, he went to work in the fields.A In case B As Ions as C Although D Despite（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.12.We consider _he should have left without telling anyone beforehand.A strange why B it strange what C it strange
41、that D that strange（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.13._ tomorrow, he would get there by Wednesday.A. Would he leave B. If he leaves C. Was he leaving D. Were he to leave（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.14.We hadnt met for 8 years, but I recognized her _ I saw her.A the moment B for the moment C the moment when D at the moment whe
42、n（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.15._ with the hardship confronted with by the Red Army, the difficulty youre facing is insignificant.A When compared B Compare C While comparing D Comparing（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.16.President Jimmy gave a brief _ of the history of the University before the opening of the conference.A. co
43、mment B. reference C. account D. statement（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.17.The membership card entitled him _ certain privileges in the club.A on B in C at D to（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.18.The letter seemed _ by a child.A. to have written B. to write C. to be writing D. to have been written（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.19.The thieves _ the possibility of the alarm System sounding.A. overtook B. overcame C. overlooked D. overworked（分数：1.00）A.B.C.D.20._ can help but admit that drastic changes have taken place in China since the economic reform 20 years ago.
