1、专业英语四级58及答案解析 (总分:46.98,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).The main purpose of the research is_.(分数:0.25)A.to make preparations for a new publicationB.to learn how couples spend their weekendsC.to know how housework is sharedD.to investigate what peop
2、le do at the weekend(2).The man _on Fridays.(分数:0.25)A.goes to exercise classesB.goes sailingC.goes to the cinemaD.stays at home(3).The couple always go out _.(分数:0.25)A.on FridayB.on SaturdayC.on SundayD.any weekday(4).Which personal detail does the man give?(分数:0.25)A.Surname.B.First name.C.Addres
3、s.D.Age.(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 the 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 bor
4、ing.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.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.Sh
5、e 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.B.There will be a long delay.C.The flight has been cancelled.D.The condition is still uncertain.(6).What does the man
6、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 agrees 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
7、 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 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
8、.the job was quite difficult.(10).The man sounds(分数:0.10)A.surprised.B.ignorant.C.humorous.D.disappointed.(1).The man is speaking with_.(分数:0.25)A.Dean WilliamsB.Professor BrownC.an assistant deanD.a student(2).The man needed to see the woman _.(分数:0.25)A.to get medical treatmentB.to take a final ex
9、amC.to find out the exam scheduleD.to get an extension for a paper(3)._ sent the man to the office.(分数:0.25)A.His teacherB.His roommateC.A doctorD.Dean Williams(4).The man will see _after he leaves the womans office.(分数:0.25)A.his parentsB.a doctorC.Professor BrownD.Dean Williams三、SECTION B PASSAGE(
10、总题数:3,分数:3.00)(1).The man lose his temper_.(分数:0.33)A.because the bird couldnt repeat his masters nameB.because the bird screamed all day longC.because the bird uttered the wrong wordD.because the bird failed to say the name of the town(2)._killed the three chickens.(分数:0.33)A.The cruel masterB.The
11、man in the kitchenC.The pet birdD.The fourth chicken(3).The man shocked at the scene the next morning_.(分数:0.33)A.because the bird had finally understood his threatB.because the bird managed to escape from the chicken houseC.because the bird had learned to scream back at himD.because the bird was li
12、ving peacefully with the chickens(1).London taxi drivers are very efficient_.(分数:0.25)A.because they have a driving licenseB.because they have received special trainingC.because the traffic conditions in London are goodD.because the traffic system of the city is not very complex(2).The training peri
13、od lasts_.(分数:0.25)A.two to four monthsB.about three weeksC.at least half a yearD.two years or more(3).The speaker thinks the driving test is a terrible experience_.(分数:0.25)A.because the government officers are hard to pleaseB.because the learner has to go through several tough testsC.because the l
14、earner usually fails several times before he passes itD.because the driving test usually lasts two months(4).Learner drivers have to keep their previous jobs_.(分数:0.25)A.because they dont want their present bosses to know what they re doingB.because they want to earn money from both jobsC.because th
15、ey cannot earn money as taxi drivers yetD.because they look forward to further promotion(1).The passage is mainly about_.(分数:0.25)A.a special expedition into the woodsB.fife of adults in a special work shopC.different ideas of adults and teenagersD.how adults and teenagers live together in a special
16、 work group(2).The special program is offered_.(分数:0.25)A.every summer in New York CityB.every winter in New York CityC.every summer in New York StateD.every winter in New York State(3).When someone breaks a rule, people will _.(分数:0.25)A.criticize him or herB.have a group discussion about itC.make
17、more rulesD.ask him or her to work more in the woods(4)._ is NOT a purpose of the program according to the passage?(分数:0.25)A.To keep the people there happyB.To help the people there understand the meaning of workC.To find a way to solve the generation gapD.To help people find enjoyment in work四、SEC
18、TION C NEWS BR(总题数:3,分数:3.00)(1).The expected life-span of Beijing residents has gone up by _compared with that a decade earlier.(分数:0.50)A.1.5 yearsB.1.4 yearsC.1.2 yearsD.1.1 years(2).The _mortality rate had gone up greatly during the past 10 years.(分数:0.50)A.infantB.maternalC.maleD.middle-aged(1)
19、.According to the report, the actual sentence of Sabrina Harman is expected to be_.(分数:0.50)A.only more than four monthsB.six monthsC.three yearsD.five years(2).Sabrina Harman was sentenced to a six-month imprisonment for_.(分数:0.50)A.failing her duties and her missionsB.killing detainees at a Baghda
20、d prisonC.taking pictures of prisoner abuseD.prisoner abuse at Abu Ghraib(1).Jamaile Morally was accused of all EXCEPT_.(分数:0.50)A.illegal possession of a gunB.attempted kidnapC.attempted murderD.attempted rape(2).When did the assault happen?(分数:0.50)A.May 6.B.May 7.C.May 16.D.May 19.五、PART III CLOZ
21、E (总题数:1,分数:1.00)A persons home is as much a reflection of his personality as the clothes he wears, the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time. Depending on personality, most have in mind a(n) (1)_home. But in general, and especially for the student or new wage earners, there are
22、practical (2)_of cash and location on achieving that idea. Cash (3)_, in fact, often means that the only way of (4)_when you leave school is to stay at home for a while until things (5)_financially. There are obvious (6)_of living at home - personal laundry is usually (7)_done along with the family
23、wash; meals are provided and there will be a well-established circle of friends to (8)_.And there is (9)_the responsibility for paying bills, rates, etc. On the other hand, (10)_depends on how a family gets on. Do your parents like your friends? You may love your family - (11)_do you like them? Are
24、you prepared to be (12)_when your parents ask where you are going in the evening and what time you expect to be back? If you find that you cannot manage a(n) (13)_, and that you finally have the money to leave, how do you (14)_finding somewhere else to live? If you plan to stay in your home area, th
25、e possibilities are (15)_well-known to you already. Friends and the local paper are always (16)_.If you are going to work in a (17)_area, again there are the papers - and the accommodation agencies, (18)_ these should be approached with (19)_.Agencies are allowed to charge a fee, usually the (20)_of
26、 the first weeks rent, if you take accommodation they have found for you. (分数:1.00)A.idealB.perfectC.imaginaryD.satisfactoryA.deficienciesB.weaknessesC.insufficienciesD.limitationsA.cutB.shortageC.lackD.drainA.getting overB.getting inC.getting backD.getting alongA.improveB.enhanceC.developD.proceedA
27、.concernsB.issuesC.advantagesD.problemsA.stillB.alwaysC.habituallyD.consequentlyA.call inB.call overC.call uponD.call outA.alwaysB.rarelyC.littleD.sometimesA.littleB.enoughC.manyD.muchA.andB.butC.stillD.orA.tolerantB.hostileC.indifferentD.good-temperedA.agreementB.consensusC.compromiseD.dealA.go abo
28、utB.go overC.go in forD.go throughA.seldomB.lessC.probablyD.certainlyA.dependentB.a good source of informationC.of great valueD.reliableA.familiarB.coldC.humidD.newA.thoughB.whileC.sinceD.asA.enthusiasmB.hesitationC.cautionD.concernA.sameB.equivalentC.equalD.similarity六、PART IV GRAMMAR &(总题数:30,分数:3
29、0.00)2.Animals that could not_themselves to the changed environment perished and those that could survived.(分数:1.00)A.changeB.adaptC.modifyD.conform3.If only I _play the guitar as well as you!(分数:1.00)A.wouldB.couldC.shouldD.might4.Some educator try to put students of similar abilities into the same
30、 class because they believe this kind of _ grouping is advisable.(分数:1.00)A.homogeneousB.instantaneousC.spontaneousD.anonymous5._, he always tries his best to complete it on time.(分数:1.00)A.However the task is hardB.However hard the task isC.Though hard the task isD.Though hard is the task6.The stud
31、ent said there were a few points in the essay he _impossible to comprehend.(分数:1.00)A.has foundB.was findingC.had foundD.would find7.After Mark Felt revealed himself to be Deep Throat, the breaking news _ all over the globe in a second.(分数:1.00)A.sparkledB.flashedC.shinedD.twinkled8.He is the only p
32、erson who can _ in this case, because the other witnesses were killed mysteriously.(分数:1.00)A.testifyB.chargeC.accuseD.rectify9.The birth control measures have helped to _ the citys population.(分数:1.00)A.hold upB.hold offC.hold onD.hold down10.The patients progress was very encouraging as he could_g
33、et out of bed without help.(分数:1.00)A.nearlyB.hardlyC.merelyD.barely11.Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _(分数:1.00)A.decayB.deteriorateC.descendD.degrade12.The teams efforts to score were_by the opposing goalkeeper.(分数:1.00)A.frustratedB.preventedC.discouragedD.accomplish
34、ed13.Yesterday my aunt bought some new_for her flat at the seaside.(分数:1.00)A.furnitureB.furnituresC.possessionD.possessions14.In the past, most foresters have been men, but today, the number of women_ this field is climbing.(分数:1.00)A.engagingB.devotingC.registeringD.pursuing15.The Clarks havent de
35、cided yet which hotel_.(分数:1.00)A.to stayB.is to stayC.to stay atD.is for staying16.Although Asian countries are generally more _in social customs than Western countries, there have been several notable examples of women leaders in both China and India.(分数:1.00)A.conservativeB.confidentialC.comprehe
36、nsiveD.consistent17.Larry took a train from New York to California_ he could see the country.(分数:1.00)A.afterB.asC.such thatD.so that18.Millions of workers were on the streets in the greatest_ of working class solidarity this country has ever seen.(分数:1.00)A.demonstrationB.explanationC.presentationD
37、.communication19.You cant let the situation get worse. You must take _.(分数:1.00)A.decisionsB.sidesC.directionsD.steps20.We find it impossible to _ with the latest safety regulations.(分数:1.00)A.accordB.unifyC.obeyD.comply21.When you have finished with that video tape, dont forget to put it in my draw
38、er,_?(分数:1.00)A.do youB.will youC.dont youD.wont you22.His composition is quite good _ a few minor grammatical mistakes.(分数:1.00)A.excludingB.except forC.besidesD.except23.Mark often attempts to escape_ whenever he breaks traffic regulations.(分数:1.00)A.having been finedB.to have been finedC.being fi
39、nedD.to be fined24.One of the requirements for a fire is that the material _ to its burning temperature.(分数:1.00)A.is heatedB.will be heatedC.be heatedD.would be heated25.I cant _what has happened to the vegetables, for they were freshly picked this morning.(分数:1.00)A.figure outB.draw outC.look outD
40、.work out26.Drive straight ahead, and then you will see a_to the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway.(分数:1.00)A.signB.markC.signalD.board27.You should avoid _ when you join them for the first rehearsal.(分数:1.00)A.from being mocked atB.being mocked atC.to be mocked atD.mocking at28.Whenever possible, Ian_how
41、 well he speaks Japanese.(分数:1.00)A.shows upB.shows aroundC.shows offD.shows out29.There are nations whose lack of contact with the outside world has_ poverty.(分数:1.00)A.fallen intoB.consisted inC.resulted inD.come up to30.More often than not, it is difficult to_the exact meaning of a Chinese idiom
42、in English.(分数:1.00)A.exchangeB.transferC.conveyD.convert31.I dont mind _ the decision as long as it is not too late.(分数:1.00)A.you to delay makingB.your delaying makingC.your delaying to makeD.you delay to make七、PART V READING C(总题数:4,分数:4.00)Since World War II, there has been a clearly discernible
43、 trend, especially among the growing group of college students, toward early marriage. Many youths begin dating in the first stages of adolescence, go steady through high school, and marry before their formal education has been completed. In some quarters, there is much shaking of graying locks and
44、clucking of middle-aged tongues over the ways of wayward youth. However, emotional maturity is no respecter of birthdays; it does not arrive automatically at twenty-one or twenty five. Some achieve it surprisingly early, while others never do, even in three-score years and ten. Many students are marrying as an escape, not only