1、专业英语四级31及答案解析 (总分:46.89,做题时间:120分钟)一、PART I DICTATION (总题数:1,分数:1.00)_二、PART II LISTENING(总题数:3,分数:3.00)(1).Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?(分数:0.12)A.Teacher and student.B.Doctor and patient.C.Lawyer and client.D.Boss and secretary.(2).What is the weather usually like in No
2、vember?(分数:0.12)A.Hotter than the present weather.B.More humid than the present weather.C.Drier than the present weather.D.Cooler than the present weather.(3).What conclusion can we draw from this conversation?(分数:0.12)A.Public buses are fast and cheap.B.Parking is becoming a big problem.C.Subway tr
3、ains are even safer than taxis.D.Taxis are more convenient than buses.(4).What are the two speakers talking about?(分数:0.12)A.Fixing the womans computer.B.Ordering some new parts by Friday.C.Getting the new parts ready by Friday.D.Sending the womans computer for repair.(5).What can we learn from the
4、conversation?(分数:0.12)A.Neither of them has a favorable opinion of the service.B.The woman is having a terrible time serving in the restaurant.C.Both agree its time for the restaurant to fire some staff.D.The man thinks the restaurant is all right, but the woman doesnt.(6).Who will pay for the call?
5、(分数:0.12)A.The man.B.The operator.C.The mans sister.D.The man and his sister.(7).What does the man think of the womans choice of clothing?(分数:0.12)A.He thinks her choice is good.B.He thinks her choice is terrible.C.He doesnt like the colour.D.He doesnt like the style.(8).What happened to Mr. Hunts p
6、roject?(分数:0.12)A.It was fairly successful.B.It was hard and futile.C.It failed for lack of fund.D.It stopped for lack of land.(1).What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?(分数:0.10)A.Salesman and customer.B.Doctor and nurse.C.Doctor and patient.D.Patient and patient.(2).What does t
7、he man think of his writing?(分数:0.10)A.Writing will not be easy.B.Writing will be less difficult.C.Writing has been boring.D.Writing has been enjoyable.(3).What can we learn from the conversation?(分数:0.10)A.Cold is a kind of serious illness.B.Cold will go away quickly.C.You should go to see a doctor
8、.D.You neednt do anything about it.(4).What did the man assume previously?(分数:0.10)A.She would go to the bookstore.B.She would not go to the bookstore.C.She would go to the bookstore later.D.She would go to another bookstore.(5).What do we know about the flight?(分数:0.10)A.There will be a short delay
9、.B.There will be a long delay.C.The flight has been cancelled.D.The condition is still uncertain.(6).What does the man say about Linda?(分数:0.10)A.She is forgetful.B.She is considerate.C.She is forgiving.D.She is careless.(7).What does the woman mean?(分数:0.10)A.She doesnt believe he can do it.B.She a
10、grees with the man.C.She expects to see him soon.D.She will go to the library.(8).What does the man think of the womans choice of clothing?(分数:0.10)A.He thinks her choice is good.B.He thinks her choice is terrible.C.He doesnt like the colour.D.He doesnt like the style.(9).Sam refused to take the job
11、 because_.(分数:0.10)A.the working hours were unsuitable.B.the job was not well paid.C.he had to do a lot of travelling.D.the job was quite difficult.(10).The man sounds(分数:0.10)A.surprised.B.ignorant.C.humorous.D.disappointed.(1).Who is the caller?(分数:0.11)A.John Smith.B.Max Thomas.C.Max Green.D.John
12、 Thomas.(2).The conversation takes place between_.(分数:0.11)A.a host and a guest.B.two neighbours.C.a doctor and a patient.D.a hotel clerk and a guest.(3).What did the man do last weekend?(分数:0.11)A.He went skiing.B.He studied.C.He did nothing.D.He did shopping.(4).What do you guess theyll do?(分数:0.1
13、1)A.Go to the class at once.B.Make it in the dorm.C.Skip over the work.D.Find out the assignment.(5).James is going to_.(分数:0.11)A.buy a car.B.stay at home.C.go to the party.D.solve the problem.(6).The man advised the woman to_.(分数:0.11)A.find her way around.B.enjoy herself thoroughly.C.remember her
14、 culture.D.see the differences.(7).The woman is supposed to be a(n)_.(分数:0.11)A.shop assistant.B.job applicant.C.interviewer.D.receptionist.(8).What did the woman do this morning?(分数:0.11)A.She had the cooker changed.B.She had her cooker repaired.C.She bought a new cooker.D.She returned her new cook
15、er.(9).The woman intends to(分数:0.11)A.offer the man a lift.B.go with the man by bus.C.borrow the mans car.D.cheek if he has a car.三、SECTION B PASSAGE(总题数:3,分数:3.00)(1).The article would most likely be found in_.(分数:0.33)A.a childrens magazineB.a sports magazineC.a teen magazineD.a family magazine(2)
16、._is NOT mentioned as a reward for volunteer activities.(分数:0.33)A.ReferenceB.Greater understanding of othersC.Great understanding of oneselfD.Opportunity to work in the community(3).What is assumed in the article?(分数:0.33)A.Parents can help youngsters find volunteer work.B.Most youngsters can find
17、suitable paid summer jobs.C.City governments want teenagers to work for them in the summer.D.Some teenagers want a summer job.(1).The money for free public schools comes from_.(分数:0.33)A.the Federal GovernmentB.the state legislaturesC.taxesD.the parents of the school children(2).The educational syst
18、em in the United States is based on_.(分数:0.33)A.the Federal GovernmentB.the individual schoolC.the respective stateD.the local communities(3)._ of the population is illiterate.(分数:0.33)A.50%.B.2%.C.4%.D.6%.(1).The speakers friend was _.(分数:0.33)A.a friend of the rulerB.a tax collectorC.a government
19、officialD.once a school teacher in India(2).The real purpose of the rulers invitation was _.(分数:0.33)A.to declare new ways of collecting taxB.to entertain those contributing much to the governmentC.to collect money from the persons invitedD.to reward outstanding tax collectors(3).Tax collectors _.(分
20、数:0.33)A.tried to collect more money than the ruler asked forB.were given some silver and gold coins by the rulerC.were excused from paying income taxD.enjoyed being invited to dinner at the rulers palace四、SECTION C NEWS BR(总题数:3,分数:3.00)(1).Luis Posada Carriles was detained_.(分数:0.50)A.because he h
21、ad killed 73 Cuban civilians in 1976B.because he had planned an airliner bombing in 1976C.because he had worked as a spy on Cubas behalfD.because of his illegal immigration status(2).It is implied from the statement issued by the Homeland Security Department that the government is not likely to retu
22、rn Luis Posada Carriles to Venezuela_.(分数:0.50)A.because his immigration status has already be confirmedB.because the man might be persecuted by the Venezuelan governmentC.because the man was too old and seeking asylumD.because Venezuela is believed to act on Cubas behalf(1)._ranks second among lead
23、ing tourism nations.(分数:0.33)A.FranceB.The United StatesC.SpainD.Italy(2).It is predicted that by 2020 China will receive_visitors.(分数:0.33)A.77 millionB.130 millionC.36.8 millionD.100 million(3).According to a Xinhua report, last year saw a_per cent increase in the number of Chinese travelling abro
24、ad.(分数:0.33)A.16.6B.30C.100D.37(1).What is troubling Kerry Packer?(分数:0.50)A.He didnt know who should pay the repair bill.B.He was accused of improper jet piloting.C.He was attacked by a kangaroo.D.His private jet killed a kangaroo.(2).Why did the council refuse to pay?(分数:0.50)A.Because Kerry faile
25、d to radio the airport in advance.B.Because the extent of damage has npt been assessed yet.C.Because the pilot didnt give an advance notice to the airport.D.Because the plane had only a wing flap system damaged.五、PART III CLOZE (总题数:1,分数:1.00)The United States is well-known for its 【B1】 of major hig
26、her highways designed to help a 【B2】 get from one place to another in the shortest possible time. 【B3】 these wide modem roads are generally 【B4】 and well maintained, with much sharp curves and many straight 【B5】 ,a direct route is not always the most 【B6】 one. Large 【B7】 of- ten pass by scenic areas
27、 and interesting small towns. Furthermore, these highways generally 【B8】 large urban centers, which means that they become crowded with 【B9】 traffic during rush hours, 【B10】 the fast, direct route becomes a very slow route. However, there is still al- ways another route to take 【B11】 you are not in
28、a hurry. Not far from the 【B12】 new superhighways, there are often older, 【B13】 _heavily traveled roads which go through the countryside. All of these are good two-lane roads; others are uneven roads 【B14】 through the country. These secondary routes may 【B15】 _steep slopes, along high 【B16】 , or dow
29、n frightening hillsides to towns 【B17】 _in deep valleys. Through these less direct routes, longer and slower, they generally go to places 【B18】 the air is clean and the scenery is beautiful, and the driver may have a 【B19】 to get a fresh, clean 【B50】 of the world. (分数:1.00)A.networkB.equipmentC.faci
30、litiesD.wayA.policemanB.passengerC.driverD.workerA.AlthoughB.SinceC.BecauseD.ThereforeA.stableB.splendidC.smoothD.complicatedA.selectionsB.separationsC.seriesD.sectionsA.terribleB.possibleC.enjoyableD.profitableA.roadsB.streetsC.highwaysD.pathA.leadB.connectC.collectD.communicateA.largeB.fastC.highD
31、.heavyA.whenB.forC.butD.thatA.unlessB.ifC.asD.sinceA.relativelyB.regularlyC.respectivelyD.reasonablyA.andB.lessC.moreD.orA.travelB.travelingC.is travelingD.traveledA.go upB.go overC.go onD.go underA.rocksB.cliffsC.rodsD.pathsA.lyingB.layingC.laidD.liedA.thereB.whenC.whichD.whereA.spaceB.periodC.chan
32、ceD.spotA.viewB.varietyC.visitD.virtue六、PART IV GRAMMAR &(总题数:30,分数:30.00)2.During the reading lesson, the teacher asked students to read a few _from the novel.(分数:1.00)A.piecesB.essaysC.fragmentsD.extracts3.Step inside our store for a wide variety of personalized _ products for business and persona
33、l.(分数:1.00)A.stationaryB.writingC.stationeryD.written4.She was trying_ by the teacher in class.(分数:1.00)A.avoiding questioningB.avoiding to questionC.to avoid being questionedD.to avoid questioning5.The reception was attended by _members of the local community.(分数:1.00)A.excellentB.conspicuousC.prom
34、inentD.noticeable6.Poverty is not_ in most cities although, perhaps because of the crowded conditions in certain areas, it is more visible there.(分数:1.00)A.rareB.temporaryC.prevalentD.segmental7.Things went well for her during her early life but in her middle age her_seemed to change.(分数:1.00)A.affa
35、irB.luckC.eventD.chance8.In order to prevent stress from being set up in the metal, expansion joints are fitted which _the stress by allowing the pipe to expand or contract freely.(分数:1.00)A.reclaimB.reconcileC.rectifyD.relieve9.Obviously, the Chairmans remarks at the conference were_and not planned
36、.(分数:1.00)A.substantialB.spontaneousC.simultaneousD.synthetic10.The old couple will never_the loss of their son.(分数:1.00)A.get overB.get awayC.get offD.get across11.You neednt worry_regards the cost of the operation.(分数:1.00)A.withB.whichC.asD.about12.It is reported that thirty people were killed in
37、 a _ on the railway yesterday.(分数:1.00)A.collisionB.collaborationC.congestionD.confrontation13.These are signs _ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.(分数:1.00)A.thatB.whichC.in whichD.whose14.Not to show ill-feeling about his proposal, I _ followed him down again in four or five minut
38、es.(分数:1.00)A.neverthelessB.althoughC.even thoughD.yet15.He _ in Japan as he left by boat last month.(分数:1.00)A.ought to arriveB.ought to have arrivedC.should arriveD.must arrive16.Please dont_ too much on the painful memories. Everything will be all right.(分数:1.00)A.hesitateB.lingerC.retainD.dwell1
39、7.Professor Hawking is _ ms one of the worlds greatest living physicists.(分数:1.00)A.dignifiedB.clarifiedC.acknowledgedD.illustrated18.The people at the party were worried about Susan because no one was aware_ she had gone.(分数:1.00)A.where thatB.of whereC.the place whereD.the place19.The membership c
40、ard entitled him_certain privileges in the club.(分数:1.00)A.onB.inC.atD.to20.Intellect is to the mind_sight is to the body.(分数:1.00)A.whatB.asC.thatD.like21.There has been a_lack of communication between the union and the management.(分数:1.00)A.regretfulB.regrettableC.regrettingD.regretted22.It is not
41、 so much the language_the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand.(分数:1.00)A.butB.norC.asD.like23.To survive in the intense trade competition between countries, we must_ the qualities and varieties of products we make to the world-market demand.(分数:1.00)A.improveB.enhanceC.gu
42、aranteeD.gear24.Beliefs, which are typically partial, often wrong and often inconsistent, but may not be damaging to the system as a whole, are called_.(分数:1.00)A.disbeliefsB.misbeliefsC.mischiefsD.disbenefits25.He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, _that he paid me back the foll
43、owing week.(分数:1.00)A.on occasionB.on purposeC.on conditionD.only if26.Jimmy earns his living by _works of art in the museum.(分数:1.00)A.recoveringB.restoringC.renewingD.reviving27.With the development in science and technology man can make various flowers _ before their time.(分数:1.00)A.be bloomedB.b
44、loomC.bloomedD.blooming28.This book is about how these basic beliefs and values affect important _of American life.(分数:1.00)A.facetsB.formatsC.formulasD.fashions29.Did you hear someone _in the next room all last night?(分数:1.00)A.moving aboutB.moving alongC.moving offD.moving on30.He will have to _his indecent behaviour one day.(分数:1.00)A.answer toB.answer forC.answer backD.ans