1、专业英语四级模拟试卷 594及答案与解析 一、 PART I DICTATION (15 MIN) Directions: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage
2、 will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minute SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Directions: In this section you will hear several conver
3、sations. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 What will the woman do tomorrow? （ A） Give the man some more work. （ B） Deliver a brief on the account. （ C） Work with the man. （ D） Treat the man to lunch. 3 What do we learn about the man? （ A） He is too bu
4、sy to help with the woman. （ B） He enjoys working while eating. （ C） He has been working during lunch break recently. （ D） He doesnt have time to have lunch today. 4 What will the woman do next? （ A） Cook some Chinese food and bring it to work. （ B） Order some of her favorite fast food. （ C） Take th
5、e man to a Chinese restaurant. （ D） Order some take-away Chinese food. 5 What does the man say about his trip to Madrid? （ A） He will ask for a personal leave. （ B） He will travel on business time. （ C） He has been abroad except to Madrid. （ D） He will apply for a visa in a few days. 6 The man has e
6、verything well prepared EXCEPT_. （ A） his visa （ B） his plane ticket （ C） his money （ D） his luggage 7 What will the woman do on the day the man leaves? （ A） She will drive the man to the airport. （ B） She will be late for work for 2 hours. （ C） She will arrive at work after 9 a. m. （ D） She will se
7、e the man off during work time. 8 Which of the following statements on bank online is INCORRECT according to the man? （ A） It helps people save a lot of time. （ B） It is convenient for all people. （ C） It is safe for any people to use it. （ D） It helps people stay closely connected. 9 According to t
8、he man, we use the library online service mainly to_. （ A） avoid talking to the library staff （ B） check whether the library has the books we want （ C） check the librarys open time （ D） help improve the working efficiency of the library staff 10 Why does the woman say her purse is the horrible botto
9、mless pit? （ A） Because the online bank service is not safe for her money. （ B） Because there is a hole in her purse and she has lost a big sum of money. （ C） Because things in it are so disorganized that she doesnt know what is in it. （ D） Because she keeps on spending money and she is stuck in deb
10、t now. 11 Which of the following advice is NOT given about the womans purse? （ A） Mending the hole in the purse. （ B） Putting a pen in the purse. （ C） Keeping a zip-locked bag of note cards. （ D） Putting receipts in a separate place in the purse. SECTION B PASSAGES Directions: In this section, you w
11、ill hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 12 The premise of recalling is_. （ A） memorizing （ B） repeating （ C） asking （ D） learning 13 Which of the following is the best material for an auditory learner? （ A） A recording. （ B） A video. （ C
12、） A book. （ D） A case. 14 The best learning method for an experimental learner is_. （ A） appreciating a piece of music （ B） watching a series of pictures （ C） doing something with materials （ D） watching a video teaching knowledge 15 What can group studying help you to do? （ A） Get along with your c
13、lassmates better. （ B） Get more understanding of the information. （ C） Get to know more people around you. （ D） Get more fun and happiness. 16 The purpose of teaching your classmates is to_. （ A） show you have mastered the knowledge （ B） help those who havent understood （ C） show your special creati
14、vity （ D） learn better and make study fun 17 Why should we learn from tests and quizzes? （ A） To get the information we need to learn. （ B） To get a higher score next time. （ C） To get to know more about teachers. （ D） To try to memorize every detail. 18 According to Westerners, Asian religions have
15、 integrated_into them. （ A） peace, happiness and wisdom （ B） expectation, peace and inspiration （ C） humility, generosity and self-control （ D） peace, humility and wisdom 19 Hinduism teaches people to_. （ A） obtain richness as much as possible （ B） achieve success in life as early as possible （ C） o
16、vercome any imperfection （ D） abandon pleasure in order to perfect themselves 20 According to the passage, Buddhism_. （ A） has a history of over 3,000 years （ B） has a history of about 2,500 years （ C） has over 3,000 million followers （ D） has over 2,500 million followers 21 What is Confucius belief
17、 about different religions? （ A） All religions are for the supreme ends of human life. （ B） Hinduism teaches people how to find true wisdom. （ C） True wisdom can be found by the unification of different religions. （ D） Buddhism teaches people that wisdom comes from being unselfish. 22 Which of the f
18、ollowing is TRUE about acute pain? （ A） It happens fast. （ B） It lasts a long time. （ C） It can be hard to treat. （ D） It goes away and comes back. 23 Breakthrough pain is a pain that_. （ A） lasts a long time （ B） strikes and ends suddenly （ C） is caused by the effect of medicine （ D） can be cured b
19、y activities 24 According to the survey, _percent of foreign students have no American friends. （ A） 75 （ B） 38 （ C） 10 （ D） 2 25 Elisabeth Gareis says efforts to improve relationships between foreign and American students_. （ A） have been studied in detail （ B） depend on the infrastructure in schoo
20、ls （ C） have not been made by institutions （ D） should start with the college or university 26 The AP estimated the speed of the train by_. （ A） the number of people killed （ B） the ruins of the train （ C） the time stamp on the video （ D） the place where the accident happened 27 What is the speed li
21、mit of the train? （ A） 50 miles an hour. （ B） 89 miles an hour. （ C） 96 miles an hour. （ D） 112 miles an hour. 28 Which of the following is NOT true about the yearly tractor pull in Chapel Hill, Tennessee? （ A） People hire pullers to compete. （ B） The first tractor pull started in 1976. （ C） It take
22、s place in July every year. （ D） The sport is popular around much of the country. 29 The competition vehicles_. （ A） all look the same （ B） are used for plowing fields （ C） are transported from other countries （ D） are named after their owners or sponsors 二、 PART III CLOZE (15 MIN) Directions: There
23、 are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. 29 In English, the color green is associated with jealousy, which is sometimes jokingly called “ the green-eyed monster“. But its no joke when jea
24、lousy【 C1】 _your life. Jealousy often consists【 C2】 _a combination of emotions such as anger, resentment, inadequacy, helplessness and disgust. So far, psychologists have proposed several models of the processes【 C3】 _ jealousy and have identified some factors that would possibly【 C4】_this emotion.
25、Jealousy is often【 C5】 _as a series of particularly strong emotions and constructed as a【 C6】 _human experience.【 C7】 _jealousy is a normal, healthy emotion: its part of what makes us tick. Who hasnt experienced sibling rivalry or felt【 C8】_when their partner spends time with other people? Feeling j
26、ealous helps us【 C9】_our loved ones and protect our important relationships. But for a small number of us, extreme jealousy【 C10】 _lead to obsessive behavior like stalking. It can also cause【 C11】_, destroy relationships and even kill their lovers. Now researchers in Italy believe theyve found the a
27、rea of the brain【 C12】 _for obsessive jealousy, which is called Othellos syndrome,【 C13】 _the Shakespeare character who kills his wife because of jealousy. The ventromedial prefrontal cortex is just above the forehead. This is the part of the brain which【 C14】 _emotions, including thinking about tho
28、se we love. But【 C15】 _, we use this part of the brain to【 C16】 _ scenarios of losing our loved ones, and thinking about【 C17】 _we would feel if that happened. Obsessively jealous people spend too much time【 C18】 _on these scenarios. For them, losing their relationships seems like the end of the wor
29、ld. Now many scientists go【 C19】 _ for investigating medicines which could help treat people suffering from this devastating condition.【 C20】 _, eliminating jealousy is not a quick process. It is a gradual process that requires work, self-reflection, patience, and persistence. 30 【 C1】 （ A） takes ov
30、er （ B） gets over （ C） looks over （ D） falls over 31 【 C2】 （ A） in （ B） of （ C） up （ D） to 32 【 C3】 （ A） underlay （ B） underlying （ C） underlie （ D） having underlain 33 【 C4】 （ A） spark （ B） inspire （ C） irritate （ D） trigger 34 【 C5】 （ A） aggravated （ B） enhanced （ C） reinforced （ D） highlighted 35
31、 【 C6】 （ A） ordinary （ B） normal （ C） pervasive （ D） universal 36 【 C7】 （ A） Trivial （ B） Mild （ C） Tiny （ D） Faint 37 【 C8】 （ A） left out （ B） lost out （ C） made over （ D） held back 38 【 C9】 （ A） flatter （ B） resent （ C） suspect （ D） cherish 39 【 C10】 （ A） must （ B） shall （ C） can （ D） ought to 40
32、【 C11】 （ A） hostility （ B） intimidation （ C） ecstasy （ D） depression 41 【 C12】 （ A） indispensable （ B） responsible （ C） sufficient （ D） dominant 42 【 C13】 （ A） accused of （ B） blamed on （ C） referred to （ D） named after 43 【 C14】 （ A） demonstrates （ B） synthesizes （ C） manipulates （ D） processes 44
33、【 C15】 （ A） crucially （ B） fatally （ C） profoundly （ D） apparently 45 【 C16】 （ A） present （ B） predict （ C） prepare （ D） provide 46 【 C17】 （ A） what （ B） why （ C） that （ D） how 47 【 C18】 （ A） lingering （ B） insisting （ C） dwelling （ D） adhering 48 【 C19】 （ A） in （ B） on （ C） up （ D） through 49 【 C20
34、】 （ A） Moreover （ B） However （ C） Therefore （ D） Whereas 三、 PART IV GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY (15 MIN) Directions: There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. 50 The com
35、puter I bought last week is not expensive at all. In fact, I would gladly have paid_for it. （ A） thrice as much （ B） as thrice much （ C） much as thrice （ D） as much thrice 51 _so few students in the classroom was unusual. （ A） As there being （ B） As there to be （ C） For there being （ D） For there to
36、 be 52 Which of the following italicized parts is an appositive clause(同位语从句 )? （ A） I have no doubt that he will overcome all these difficulties. （ B） Its a pity that you could not go shopping with us. （ C） It seems that he would be late for the plane. （ D） There are thousands of stars in the sky t
37、hat are like the sun. 53 There are signs_the worst of the recession may be over. （ A） which （ B） that （ C） why （ D） what 54 He had no objection_changing his working hours. （ A） to （ B） in （ C） of （ D） on 55 The University of Georgia, _in 1785, was the first state supported University in the United S
38、tates. （ A） it was chartered （ B） was chartered （ C） chartered （ D） to be chartered 56 Which of the following italicized parts is used as an object complement(宾语补足语 )? （ A） The fish soup tasted delicious. （ B） I find learning English difficult. （ C） The audience fell silent suddenly. （ D） The old ma
39、n was found weak. 57 All that I have to do_to boot up my laptop and download more songs from iTunes. （ A） is （ B） are （ C） was （ D） were 58 The job seeker filled in the application form, but she didnt know which office room_. （ A） to be sent to （ B） to send it to （ C） to send it （ D） to have it sent
40、 to 59 It is urgent that immediate measures_to stop the situation. （ A） are taken （ B） were taken （ C） be taken （ D） take 60 Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause? （ A） I have distrusted her ever since she cheated me. （ B） As the sun rose, the fog dispersed. （ C） My watch was
41、slow, so I put it forward three minutes. （ D） Now that everybody has come, lets begin our conference. 61 _the storm, we still arrived at our destination on time. （ A） But for （ B） In spite of （ C） In case of （ D） Because of 62 I suppose you are not quite happy in your new position, _? （ A） do you （
42、B） dont you （ C） are you （ D） arent you 63 Which of the following is NOT a compound word(复合词 )? （ A） Loudspeaker. （ B） Thanksgiving. （ C） Imbalance. （ D） Necklace. 64 Which of the following italicized parts expresses PURPOSE? （ A） It is right to give up smoking. （ B） I find it interesting to study h
43、istory. （ C） He hurried to the school to find nobody there. （ D） He was saving money to buy his son a gift. 65 I wondered what his_to the outcome would be. （ A） reaction （ B） opinion （ C） impression （ D） comment 66 Susan is not very clever, but she is the most_pupil in the school. （ A） indulgent （ B
44、） indifferent （ C） industrious （ D） industrial 67 There is a place in Washington that supplies practically everything for left-handed people. The underlined part means_. （ A） almost （ B） actually （ C） precisely （ D） presumably 68 The introduction of advanced technique makes it inevitable for skilled
45、 workers to_unskilled workers. （ A） take over （ B） take down （ C） take care of （ D） take the place of 69 Many imported machines in this factory have been lying_for years due to the restrictions on the foreign spare parts. （ A） empty （ B） hollow （ C） idle （ D） vacant 70 This was the first and last ti
46、me that I dared to defy my father. The underlined part means_. （ A） neglect （ B） deny （ C） disregard （ D） disobey 71 Even before she got to the drugstores she had lost the_for the medicine, and had to return to the doctor to get another one. （ A） prescription （ B） recipe （ C） receipt （ D） remedy 72
47、She could provide no evidence_her argument. （ A） in respect of （ B） in honor of （ C） in support of （ D） in terms of 73 Professor Smiths lively and interesting lecture_my interest in philosophy. （ A） retorted （ B） revived （ C） revolved （ D） revealed 74 All ads aim to be_, but they can stir up interes
48、t and curiosity in various ways. （ A） comparative （ B） effective （ C） provocative （ D） cooperative 75 The doctor took X-rays to rule out the chance of broken bones. The underlined part means_. （ A） prevent （ B） exclude （ C） cancel （ D） reject 76 Im_the impression that youve told me about it. （ A） on （ B） of （ C） under （ D） into 77 If he puts his mind to something, no one can_him out of it. （ A） argue （ B） discuss （ C） debate （ D） dispute 78 To water flowers on a rainy day is simply carrying coals to Newcastle. The underlined part means_. （ A） easy （ B） unnecessary （ C） additional （
