[外语类试卷]专业英语四级模拟试卷290（无答案）.doc

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1、专业英语四级模拟试卷 290（无答案）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 wil

2、l 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 minuteSECTION A CONVERSATIONSDirections: In this section you will hear several conversation

3、s. Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 2 Why did the man have something like a heat rash in the face?（A）He cut himself when he cooked.（B） He was hit by someone.（C） He hurt it when he was shaving.（D）He was burned this morning.3 Why was the man so determine

4、d to keep the long beard?（A）It is funny.（B） It makes him mature.（C） It makes him more sophisticated.（D）All above.4 Which one was not the advice from the woman?（A）Use another shaver.（B） Shave in the shower.（C） Dont press too hard.（D）Dont tug on the skin.5 How long has the man suffered from the sympto

5、ms he described?（A）One week.（B） One month.（C） Two months.（D）Half a year.6 Why didnt he go to see the doctor immediately?（A）He took medicine.（B） He forgot.（C） He was out.（D）He was busy.7 What happened during the past four months?（A）Nothing special.（B） His company moved to a new address.（C） He was on

6、holiday.（D）Not mentioned.8 The basic purpose of IQ tests is to_.（A）measure childrens intelligence（B） test linguistic and numerical skills（C） test why some children perform better at school（D）find out why some children are not appreciated9 According to Kellerman, the unhappy adults in the world_.（A）a

7、re not brighter than others（B） dont have good education（C） are not doing the things they are best at（D）are not duly encouraged in life10 According to Brigid, some children cant do well in school examinations because_.（A）they dont have proper education（B） they dont have enough encouragement（C） their

8、parents are not responsible（D）they are not good with words and numbers11 Which of the following statements is TURE according to the interview?（A）A child with an average IQ may not be successful when he grows up.（B） Some childrens abilities can not be easily measured.（C） A child should be judged on h

9、is IQ level.（D）Being happy in life is being good at everything.SECTION B PASSAGESDirections: In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow. 12 Who the speaker speaking to?（A）Olympic athletes in training.（B） City lifeguards

10、.（C） Students who are poor runners.（D）Students taking a fitness test.13 How will the test be given?（A）There is a single timed test.（B） There are two parts to the test.（C） There will be four tests.（D）If the test is less than one minute, there will only be one test.14 To pass the running test, you mus

11、t do which of the following?（A）Run less than one minute on both runs, combined.（B） Run less than two minutes on one run.（C） Run less than one minute on one run.（D）Run less than seven minutes altogether.15 How did the man spend his last day in London?（A）Taking picture.（B） Visiting friends.（C） Buying

12、some presents for his family.（D）All of the above.16 What present did he buy for his father?（A）A shirt.（B） An alarm clock.（C） A woolen blanket.（D）A suitcase.17 Why did the man get off the plane ten minutes later?（A）Because he had lost his passport.（B） Because he wanted to go out to smoke.（C） Because

13、he was asked to get off.（D）Because he was refused to board.18 Which of the following word describes the relationship between the Indians and the early settlers?（A）Friendly.（B） Estranged.（C） Hostile.（D）Indifferent.19 Which of the following is not mentioned in the text?（A）Peanuts.（B） Corn.（C） Sweet po

14、tatoes.（D）Grain.20 Which of the following does not describe the land the Indians were left with?（A）Too cold.（B） Too hot.（C） Too dry.（D）Too rich.21 Which of the following does not explain why the whites took land from the reservation?（A）It had important minerals in it.（B） They wanted to make national

15、 parks there.（C） They needed more land for new immigrants.（D）They wanted the wood.22 Which one is not true about the astronaut mentioned in the news?（A）He had made a spacewalk and solved a problem with the shuttle.（B） He was sent out to the underside of the shuttle.（C） He had to make another spacewa

16、lk to solve the problem on the robot arm.（D）His name was Steve Robinson.23 Why did the shuttle dock in the International Space Station?（A）For scientific research.（B） For the repairing of the station.（C） For maintenance.（D）For a friendly visit.24 How many people have been estimated to be dead in the

17、conflict?（A）20,000.（B） 200,000.（C） 2,000.（D）2,000,000.25 Which of the following countries are not included in the Middle East Quartet?（A）China.（B） Russia.（C） US.（D）EU.26 Which was not included in President Putins efforts?（A）Traveling to Guatamala.（B） Giving presentation in English and French.（C） Lob

18、bying personally.（D）Sending a letter to the IOC president.27 Which of the following city did Sochi beat?（A）London.（B） Paris.（C） Shenyang.（D）Pyeongchang.28 Which of the following is proper description for members of Congress ?attitude towards Bush administration?plans?（A）Not satisfied.（B） Very satisf

19、ied.（C） Still doubtful.（D）Opposed.29 Who is Henry Shelton?（A）The Defense Minister.（B） The Secretary of State,（C） Chairman of the Congress.（D）Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.30 Which of the following statements is true?（A）The Microsoft will not be broken up into separate companies.（B） A lower c

20、ourt order that the giant US computer software company Microsoft not be broken up into separate companies.（C） A federal appeals court order that the giant US computer software company Microsoft be broken up into separate companies.（D）A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court order that th

21、e giant US computer software company Microsoft not be broken up into separate companies. 31 Why did the appeals judges also criticized trial judge Thomas Penfield Jackson?（A）Because he order Microsoft be broken up into separate companies.（B） Because he dared not order Microsoft to be broken up into

22、separate companies.（C） Because of his comments concerning the case inside and outside the courtroom.（D）Because he was late for the court.二、PART III CLOZE (15 MIN)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inser

23、ted in the corresponding blanks. 31 Rumor is the most 【C1】_way of spreading stories by passing them on from mouth 【C2】_ mouth. But civilized countries in normal times have better 【C3】 _of news than rumor. They have radio, television, and newspapers. In times of stress and 【C4】_, 【C5】_, rumor 【 C6】_

24、and becomes widespread. At such 【C7】 _the different kinds of news are in 【C8】_, the press, television, and radio versus the grapevine. Especially【C9】_rumors spread when war requires censorship (审查，检查) on many important matters. The customary news sources no longer 【C10】_ enough information. Since th

25、e people cannot learn【 C11】_legitimate (合法的) channels all 【C12】_ they are anxious to learn, they pick up “news“【C13】_they can and when this 【C14】_, rumor thrives.Rumors are often repeated 【C15 】_by those who do not believe the tales. There is a fascination about them. The reason is【C16】_. the clever

26、ly designed rumor gives expression to something deep in the hearts of the victims the fears, suspicions, forbidden hopes, or daydreams which they hesitate to【C17】_directly. Pessimistic rumors about defeat and disasters show that the people who repeat them are 【C18 】_and anxious. 【C19】_rumors about r

27、ecord production or peace soon coming point to complacency or confidence and often to 【C20】_.32 【C1 】（A）primitive（B） important（C） impossible（D）outstanding33 【C2 】（A）till（B） to（C） for（D）by34 【C3 】（A）means（B） ways（C） sources（D）resource35 【C4 】（A）confusion（B） peace（C） prosperity（D）worried36 【C5 】（A）and

28、（B） however（C） so（D）therefore37 【C6 】（A）emerges（B） immerge（C） immerse（D）immense38 【C7 】（A）time（B） the times（C） times（D）the time39 【C8 】（A）compete（B） competition（C） common（D）harmony40 【C9 】（A）do（B） did（C） are（D）were41 【C10 】（A）give up（B） give off（C） give out（D）send off42 【C11 】（A）through（B） by（C） in（

29、D）across43 【C12 】（A）what（B） why（C） which（D）that44 【C13 】（A）wherever（B） where（C） whatever（D）what45 【C14 】（A）happened（B） would happen（C） happens（D）happen46 【C15 】（A）ever（B） even（C） forever（D）much47 【C16 】（A）that（B） what（C） why（D）how48 【C17 】（A）act（B） voice（C） behave（D）do49 【C18 】（A）happy（B） relieved（C

30、） crazy（D）worried50 【C19 】（A）Bad（B） Pessimistic（C） Optimistic（D）Good51 【C20 】（A）overconfidence（B） overweight（C） overconsiderate（D）overproduce三、PART IV GRAMMAR to see（B） to be asked; to see（C） to be asked; seeing（D）being asked; seeing64 They talked about their business_a cup of tea.（A）with（B） for（C）

31、at（D）over65 America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it_before the west was settled.（A）could（B） would（C） was（D）did66 He is now in London, but he missed his parents_enjoy the exciting life there.（A）so much as to（B） very much to（C） so much to（D）too much to67 Nobody_when I c

32、omplained about the food, so nothing was done about it,（A）turned to me（B） relied on me（C） backed me up（D）held me up68 The lifeboat_in case it is necessary to take off the crew of the damaged ship.（A）has been put aside（B） has been put away（C） has been set aside（D）is standing by69 The use of money is

33、not limited to high civilizations; actually many primitive peoples have_ moneys of their own.（A）discovered（B） devised（C） diverted（D）diversified70 Millions of fanners, drawn by the_of employment, came into the city which made the problems of transportation and housing even more serious.（A）prosperity（

34、B） prospect（C） expectation（D）anticipation71 Although, some students graduate from high school, they are virtually illiterate_ writing a business letter.（A）in the event of（B） in the light of（C） in case of（D）in terms of72 Because there is evidence of severely harmful effects from chemical dumps, the g

35、overnment has _tougher cleanup measures.（A）imposed（B） impulsed（C） implemented（D）incorporated73 It is due to the invention of the computer that man has been able to work so many wonders in the past few years, A case_is the successful launching of space shuttle.（A）in point（B） in question（C） in a way（D

36、）in brief74 There are two great belts or_where ninety percent of all earthquakes take place; they may, however, happen anywhere at any time.（A）regions（B） areas（C） zones（D）districts75 Nowadays, skilled workers such as carpenters, electricians and TV repairmen often have higher income than college gra

37、duates. The old distinction that white-collar workers make a better living than blue-collar workers no longer_true.（A）hold（B） stay（C） come（D）become76 An auction is usually advertised beforehand with full particulars of articles to be sold and where and when they can be viewed by_buyers.（A）perspectiv

38、e（B） prospective（C） prosperous（D）profitable77 My father was told again and again to_smoking but he wouldnt listen.（A）cut across（B） cut down on（C） cut out（D）cut down78 When he died he left with his son the best collection of_furniture in all China.（A）antiquated（B） antique（C） obsolete（D）old79 Mary wan

39、ts to study medicine but she is not very clever. I dont think she is_it.（A）up to（B） for（C） within（D）towards80 Primitive monetary systems require the same balance of supply and demand that_the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve System.（A）confirms（B） confronts（C） conducts（D）confesses81 For years sh

40、e suffered from the_that her daughter who had died might come back to her.（A）idea（B） fancy（C） imagination（D）illusion81 Who was to blame for starting the Cold War? For nearly a generation after World War II, American historians generally agreed that the suspicious and grasping Soviets were almost sol

41、ely responsible. This “ Orthodox“ (正统的) appraisal fitted comfortably with the traditional view of the United States as a God-blessed land with an idealistic foreign policy. But in the 1960s another interpretation began to flower, powerfully reinforced by an objection against what Americans were doin

42、g in Vietnam. People who held this view attempted to reverse the orthodox view. They argued that the Soviets had understandably defensive intentions at the end of World War II and that the United States had behaved aggressively and irresponsibly. Some of these critics pointed an accusing finger at T

43、ruman. They declared that he had abandoned Roosevelts conciliatory (调和的) approach and adopted a bullying attitude, emboldened by Americans atomic monopoly. The more radical of those people like the Kolkos found the roots of American aggression before Trumans time in long-standing policies of economi

44、c expansion.In the 1970s a “neoorthodox“ interpretation emerged. Historians of this school, like John L. Gaddis, still place most of the blame for the Cold War on the Soviet Union, but they admit that American policies helped worsen the conflict. They also note how the constraints of domestic politi

45、cs and the miscalculations of American leaders led a nation in search of international security into dangerous Cold War.This historical debate over the origins of the Cold War has compelled the recognition that the United States did have vital interests at stake in postwar diplomacy, and that policy

46、makers pursued those interests with eagerness. But is self-interest necessarily immoral? Is security a one-way street? Can the blame ever be exclusively with one side in a complex international dispute?82 A title that would best express the main idea of the passage would be_.（A）The Origins of the Co

47、ld War（B） Who Should be Blamed（C） A Complex International Dispute（D）American Foreign Policy83 People of the “orthodox“ view placed blame for starting the Cold War on the Soviet Union because（A）they didnt want America to take sole responsibility（B） they supported America in its foreign policy in Viet

48、nam（C） they believed that America was always right in its foreign policy（D）they could find peace of mind in such a belief84 By saying that “people who held this view attempted to reverse the orthodox view“ (in Lines 56, paragraph 1), the author means that those people_.（A）didnt quite agree to the “o

49、rthodox“ view（B） held an opposite view to the “orthodox“ one（C） considered the “orthodox“ view unworthy of notice（D）were faithful supporters of the Soviet foreign policies85 The “neoorthodox“ view held that_should take responsibility for the Cold War.（A）the former Soviet Union（B） the United States（C） neither of those two countries（D）both of those two countries86 In the last pa