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1、专业英语四级18及答案解析 (总分：46.92，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).What are they mainly talking about?（分数：0.11）A.Graduation date.B.Vacation plans.C.School courses.D.Job hunting.(2).The conversation probably takes place in_.（分数：0.11）A.a library.B.a bookstore.C

2、.the classroom.D.a department store.(3).The relationship between the two speakers is probably_.（分数：0.11）A.man and wife.B.lawyer and client.C.customer and waitress.D.colleagues.(4).We can infer from the conversation that the man is a(n)_.（分数：0.11）A.plumber.B.construction worker.C.office boy.D.porter.

3、(5).What will the man probably do next?（分数：0.11）A.Turn off the tape recorder.B.Turn up the tape recorder.C.Call the doctor.D.Continue to play.(6).How does Lisa feel about her work?（分数：0.11）A.Satisfied.B.Frustrated.C.Annoyed.D.Confident.(7).The woman is going to the_.（分数：0.11）A.library.B.theatre.C.re

4、search institute.D.laboratory.(8).Jackson changed his job because he_.（分数：0.11）A.hurt himself during his work.B.was not satisfied with his pay.C.wanted to work harder.D.found the job too hard.(9).What does the woman say about the film?（分数：0.11）A.It is hard to pronounce the name.B.It is not going to

5、be well received.C.She has temporarily forgotten its name.D.She has never heard of the name.(1).This conversation is most likely to take place_.（分数：0.33）A.at a department storeB.in the womans laboratoryC.in a kitchenD.at the womans house(2).The woman is looking for_.（分数：0.33）A.a cabinetB.a refrigera

6、torC.alightD.a shelf(3).The woman found out about the item_.（分数：0.33）A.because a salesman recommended itB.because she saw an advertisementC.because her friend has oneD.because she bought one before(1).According to the conversation, Mr Johnson is NOT very strong in_.（分数：0.33）A.historyB.geographyC.mat

7、hematicsD.art(2).Mr Johnson thinks that _can help him a lot in the job.（分数：0.33）A.logicB.writingC.historyD.mathematics(3).Mr Johnson would like to work as a(n)_.（分数：0.33）A.adviserB.computer programmerC.product designerD.school teacher三、SECTION B PASSAGE(总题数：3，分数：3.00)(1).In the old days dogs were us

8、ed for the following EXCEPT_.（分数：0.33）A.hunting other animals.B.driving sheep.C.guarding chickens.D.keeping thieves away.(2).Which of the following is CORRECT?（分数：0.33）A.Dogs are now treated as part of a family.B.Dogs still perform all the duties they used to do.C.People now keep dogs for the same r

9、easons as before.D.Only old people are seen walking their dogs.(3).The passage is mainly about_.（分数：0.33）A.what dogs can do.B.how to keep dogs.C.dogs and their masters.D.reasons for keeping dogs.(1).Women prisoners in Britain_.（分数：0.33）A.are kept in open prisonsB.are allowed out of the prison ground

10、sC.are ordered to do cooking and cleaningD.are a small portion of the prison population(2).In what way are the open prisons different from the dosed prisons?（分数：0.33）A.Some of their prisoners are allowed to study or work outside prisons.B.Most of their prisoners are expected to work.C.Their prisoner

11、s are often sent to special centers for skill training.D.Their prisoners are allowed freedom to visit their families.(3).What do we learn about prisoners in Britain?（分数：0.33）A.They are encouraged to do maintenance for the training centre.B.Most of them get paid for their work.C.They have to cook the

12、ir own meals.D.They can choose to do community work.(1).The speakers friend was _.（分数：0.33）A.a friend of the rulerB.a tax collectorC.a government 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

13、 those contributing much to the governmentC.to collect money from the persons invitedD.to reward outstanding tax collectors(3).Tax collectors _.（分数：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.en

14、joyed being invited to dinner at the rulers palace四、SECTION C NEWS BR(总题数：3，分数：3.00)(1)._people were killed during the air crash.（分数：0.50）A.61B.51C.41D.10(2).According to the news, the plane crashed_.（分数：0.50）A.shortly before it landed.B.minutes after it took off.C.after it cleared the mountains.D.a

15、t the foot of the mountains.(1).Which of the following has NOT been affected by the wildfires? （分数：0.50）A.Houses.B.Land.C.Skies.D.Cars.(2). The fires were thought to have been started（分数：0.50）A.purposefully.B.accidentally.C.on the Mexican border.D.in southern California.2.Australia reacted towards t

16、he French test by_.（分数：1.00）A.recalling her ambassador to Paris.B.describing the test as insignificant.C.expressing her regret.D.expressing disapproval.五、PART III CLOZE (总题数：1，分数：1.00)More than forty thousand readers told us what they looked for in close friendships, what the 【B1】 friends, what they

17、 were willing to give in 【B2】 , and how satisfied they were 【B3】 the quality of their friendships. The 【B4】 give little comfort to social critics. Friendship 【B5】 to be a unique form of 【B6】 bonding. Unlike marriage or the ties that 【B7】 parents and children, it is not defined or regulated by 【B8】 U

18、nlike other social roles that we are expected to 【B9】 -as citizens, employees, members of professional societies and 【B10】 organizations-it has its own principle, which to promote 【B11】 of warmth, trust, love, and affection 【B12】 two people. The survey on friendship appeared in the March 【B13】of Psy

19、chology Today. The findings 【B14】 that issues of trust and betrayal are 【B15】 to friendship. They also suggest that our readers do not 【B16】 for friends only among those who are 【B17】 like them, but find many 【B18】 differ in race, religion, and ethnic background. Arguably the most important 【B19】 th

20、at emerges from the data 【B50】 , is not something that we found-but what we did not. （分数：1.00）A.onB.ofC.toD.forA.additionB.replyC.turnD.returnA.aboutB.ofC.withD.byA.resultsB.effectsC.expectationsD.consequencesA.feelsB.leadsC.soundsD.appearsA.humanB.mankindC.individualD.civilA.bindB.attachC.controlD.

21、attractA.disciplineB.lawC.ruleD.regulationA.keepB.doC.showD.playA.allB.anyC.otherD.thoseA.friendshipB.interestsC.feelingsD.impressionsA.betweenB.onC.inD.forA.printB.issueC.publicationD.copyA.secureB.assureC.confirmD.resolveA.neutralB.mainC.nuclearD.centralA.askB.callC.appealD.lookA.mostB.moreC.least

22、D.lessA.peopleB.whoC.whatD.friendsA.conclusionB.summaryC.decisionD.claimA.moreoverB.howeverC.stillD.yet六、PART IV GRAMMAR &(总题数：30，分数：30.00)3.All _ is a continuous supple of raw materials.（分数：1.00）A.what is neededB.thing neededC.that is neededD.is needed4.Picking flowers in the park is absolutely_.（分

23、数：1.00）A.avoidedB.prohibitedC.rejectedD.repelled5.These are signs _ restaurants are becoming more popular with families.（分数：1.00）A.thatB.whichC.in whichD.whose6.His ideas are invariably condemned as_by his colleagues.（分数：1.00）A.imaginativeB.ingeniousC.impracticalD.theoretical7.In this experiment, th

24、ey are wakened several times during the night, and asked to report what they_.（分数：1.00）A.had just been dreamingB.have just been dreamingC.are just dreamingD.had just dreamt8.For an instant the King stood as _ and white as though the hand of death had reached out and touched his heart with its icy fi

25、ngers.（分数：1.00）A.tenseB.intenseC.tensionD.intensive9.Hellen Kellers _ over deafness, blindness, and muteness was a miracle.（分数：1.00）A.improvementB.successC.advanceD.triumph10.The Olympic Games_in 776 B. C. in Olympia, a small town in Greece.（分数：1.00）A.originatedB.stemmedC.derivedD.descended11.The op

26、ening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential _for that.（分数：1.00）A.for us to be preparedB.that we are preparedC.of us to be preparedD.our being prepared12.In todays medical, little agreement exists on the_ for defining mental illness.（分数：1.00）A.legislationB.requirementC.criteriaD.measures13.Pe

27、ople who live in small towns often seem more friendly than those living in_ populated areas.（分数：1.00）A.denselyB.intenselyC.abundantlyD.highly14.Even as a girl, _to be her life, and theater audiences were to be her best teachers.（分数：1.00）A.performing by Melissa wereB.it was known that Melissas perfor

28、mances wereC.knowing that Melissas performances wereD.Melissa knew that performing was15.The survey found that Hungary _as the most environment-conscious country of East Europe.（分数：1.00）A.broke outB.held outC.ran outD.stood out16.The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think it

29、 best to_.（分数：1.00）A.engageB.devoteC.seekD.pursue17._ something should go wrong, what would you do then?（分数：1.00）A.SupposingB.SupposedC.To be supposedD.To suppose18.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.y

30、ou delay to make19.We _our breakfast when an old man came to the door.（分数：1.00）A.just have hadB.have just hadC.just hadD.had just had20._, he realized he made the right decision.（分数：1.00）A.Before longB.Long beforeC.AfterD.Before21.He bought a _ as a souvenir to Scotland.（分数：1.00）A.red and blue nice

31、middle-length woolen Scottish skirtB.nice middle-length red and blue Scottish woolen skirtC.nice middle-length red and blue woolen Scottish skirtD.red and blue nice middle-length Scottish woolen skirt22.The teacher_expects his students to pass the university entrance examination.（分数：1.00）A.confident

32、iallyB.proudlyC.assuredlyD.confidently23.She worked as _ editor for a magazine.（分数：1.00）A./B.anC.aD.the24.Connie was told that if she worked too hard, her health would _（分数：1.00）A.decayB.deteriorateC.descendD.degrade25.The_of the word is unknown, but it is certainly not from Greek.（分数：1.00）A.originB

33、.generationC.descentD.cause26.We should always bear in mind that decisions often result in _conclusions.（分数：1.00）A.urgentB.instantC.promptD.hasty27.Animals that could not_themselves to the changed environment perished and those that could survived.（分数：1.00）A.changeB.adaptC.modifyD.conform28.He _unwi

34、sely, but he was at least trying to do something helpful.（分数：1.00）A.may have actedB.must have actedC.should actD.would act29.The toy maker produces a _ copy of the space station, exact in every detail.（分数：1.00）A.minimalB.minimumC.miniatureD.minor30.Its difficult to _ with the knowledge that he is a

35、failure.（分数：1.00）A.feedB.liveC.stayD.get on31.When she heard the bad news, her eyes _ with tears as she struggled to control her emotions.（分数：1.00）A.sparkledB.twinkledC.radiatedD.glittered32.He has been asked to account _ his absence.（分数：1.00）A.forB.onC.ofD.about七、PART V READING C(总题数：4，分数：4.00)I fi

36、rst became aware of the unemployment problem in 1928. At that time I had just come back from Burma, where unemployment was only a word, and I had gone to Burma when I was still a boy and the post-war boom was not quite over. When I first saw unemployed men at close quarters, the thing that horrified

37、 and amazed me was to find that many of them were ashamed of being unemployed. I was very ignorant, but not so ignorant as to imagine that when the loss of foreign markets pushes two million men out of work, those two million are any more to blame than the people who draw blanks in the Calcutta Swee

38、p. But at that time nobody cared to admit that unemployment was inevitable, because this meant admitting that it would probably continue. The middle classes were still talking about lazy idle loafers on the dole and saying that these men could all find work if they wanted to, and naturally these opi

39、nions spread among the working class themselves. I remember the shock of astonishment it gave me, when I first mingled with tramps and beggars, to find that a fair proportion, perhaps a quarter, of these beings whom I had been taught to regard as cynical parasites, were decent young miners and cotto

40、n workers gazing at their destiny with the same sort of dumb amazement as an animal in a trap. They simply could not understand what was happening to them. They had been brought up to work, and behold! It seemed as if they were never going to have the chance of working again. In their circumstances

41、it was inevitable, at first, that they should be haunted by a feeling of personal degradation. That was the attitude towards unemployment in those days: it was a disaster that happened to you as an individual and for which you were to blame.（分数：0.99）(1).Why did any of the unemployed feel ashamed of

42、their condition?（分数：0.33）A.They imagined they were to blame for being out of work.B.They had to live no the unemployment benefits.C.They should have been working instead of doing nothing.D.They had to admit that unemployment would probably continue(2).The passage suggests that about a quarter of the

43、 tramps and beggars the author met were_.（分数：0.33）A.cynical parasitesB.like animals in a trapC.once good at miningD.young people(3).According to the passage, the author s attitude to unemployment is that_.（分数：0.33）A.the individuals were to blameB.the loss of overseas trade was to blameC.the unemploy

44、ed cannot understand whyD.it was not the individual s faultA breakthrough in the provision of energy from the sun for the European Economic Community could be brought forward by up to two decades, if a modest increase could be provided in the EEC s research effort in this field, according to the senior EEC scientists engaged in experiments in solar energy at EEC s scientific laboratories at Ispra, near Milan. The senior West German scientist in charge of the community s solar energy program, Mr. Joachim Gretz, told journalists tha