英语专业四级考试真题.docx

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英语专业四级考试真题

PARTⅤDICTATION[15MIN]

Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.

PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.

PARTⅥLISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]

InSectionsABandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononAnswerSheetTwo.

SECTIONACONVERSATIONS

Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

1.Markisunhappybecauseof

A.hisChemistryhomework.

B.agirlinhisclass.

C.Linda'swords.

D.Fridaynight'sparty.

2.WhichofthefollowingisCORRECT?

A.LindaisJane'sfriend.

B.MarkisJane'sboyfriend.

C.JohnisJane'sboyfriend.

D.MarkandJohnaregoodfriends.

3.DidMarkeventuallytakeLinda'sadvice?

A.No.

B.Partly.

C.Completely.

D.Notmentioned.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

4.Aboutthescratchontheproduct,theshopassistantthinksthat

A.thecustomermadeithimself.

B.therewasdefinitelynotonethen.

C.thecustomershouldhavechecked.

D.thecustomerwasmakingtrouble.

5.Thecustomerwas______whentoldhemightnothaveworntheheadphonesproperly.

A.annoyed

B.surprised

C.indifferent

D.worried

6.Howmanycomplaintsdidthecustomermakeabouttheproductaltogether?

A.Five.

B.Four.

C.Three.

D.Two.

7.Theshopcouldexchangetheproductifthecustomer

A.makesnomorecomplaints.

B.canproducethereceipt.

C.isstillunhappywithit.

D.bringsitbackwithinaweek.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

8.JoeSmithtelephonedVictoriafor

A.themenu.

B.theplace.

C.thereception.

D.thecampaign.

9.Whenwillthelunchbeheld?

A.Fridaynextweek.

B.Thursdaynextweek.

C.April30th.

D.Thisweek.

10.AllthefollowinginformationisnewtoVictoriaEXCEPT

A.howmanypeopletoattendit.

B.whytoholdit.

C.wheretoholdit.

D.whattocook.

SECTIONBPASSAGES

Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage,attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

11.PeoplechooseLondonforpost-Christmasshoppingbecause

A.shopsopenearlyinthemorning.

B.shopsstayopenforlongerhours.

C.theycanbuyreallycheapthings.

D.theycanshopwiththeirfriends.

12.Welearnfromthepassagethat

A.peopleareverykeenonsales.

B.post-Christmassalesstartat3:

30am.

C.post-Christmassaleslastforaday.

D.salesincludeonlyafewitems.

13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.SomepeoplebuyChristmaspresentsinthesales.

B.Somepeopleshoponlineduringthesales.

C.SomepeoplebuypresentsfornextChristmas.

D.Onlineretailersofferbetterpost-Christmassales.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

14.Ballroomdancingusedtobeassociatedwith

A.TVshows.

B.oldpeople.

C.celebrities.

D.professionaldancers.

15.Accordingtothepassage,recentpopularityofballroomdancingistheresultof

A.theparticipationofcelebrities.

B.thedesigningofcolourfulcostumes.

C.thebenefitsitbrings.

D.aTVprogramme.

16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedabouttheTVshow?

A.Performershavetobeformallydressedontheshow.

B.Eachprofessionaldancerdanceswithacelebrity.

C.Peopleontheshowperformadifferentdanceeveryweek.

D.Theshowrunsforaboutfourmonths.

17.Accordingtothepassage,theTVshowhasthegreatestimpacton

A.oldpeople.

B.middle-agedpeople.

C.kidsandyoungpeople.

D.alloftheabove.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

18.AccordingtoNewZealand'srulesaboutnamingchildren,whichofthefollowingnamesisNOTacceptable?

A.Spiderman.

B.Gandalf.

C.2win.

D.Arsenal.

19.Accordingtothepassage,unusualnamescomefrom

A.popularculture.

B.parents'invention.

C.sports.

D.alloftheabove.

20.AllofthefollowingcountrieshavestrictrulesaboutnamingchildrenEXCEPT

A.Algeria.

B.Germany.

C.Japan.

D.Argentina.

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

Inthissection,youwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothemcarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now.listentothenews.

21.WhywerethefishingcrewstrandedonOct.10th?

A.Theywenttoaremotearea.

B.Theirfishingboatscollided.

C.Theytriedtorepairtheirboats.

D.Theydecidedtostayintheboats.

22.Howdidtheysurviveduringthosethreemonths?

A.Onsuppliestheybroughtwiththem.

B.Onsuppliessenttothembyrescueteams.

C.Onsuppliesleftatthemilitarybase.

D.Notmentionedinthepassage.

23.Howwerethecrewrescuedeventually?

A.Byhelicopter.

B.Byboat.

C.Byradiocontact.

D.Byasearchteam.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

24.JuanCarloshasbeenKingofSpain

A.since1981.

B.for32years.

C.for70years.

D.for17years.

25.Whatisthenewsitemmainlyabout?

A.TheKing'sbirthday.

B.Thestabilityofthemonarchy.

C.Criticismfromboththeleftandtheright.

D.TheKing'spublicdefenceofhisreign.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

26.Thethreesuicidebombingsoccurredin

A.NovemberandDecember.

B.OctoberandNovember.

C.November.

D.December.

27.Didpeopledieinthebombings?

A.Noonediedinthebombings.

B.Yes.Inoneofthebombings.

C.Yes.Intwoofthebombings.

D.Yes.Inallthebombings.

Questionsarebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

28.Whatisthepurposeofthenationalsurvey?

A.Tocollectdataonsourcesofpollution.

B.Toidentifypollutioninriversandlakes.

C.Tohelpcontrolenvironmentalpollution.

D.Tohelpcontrolindustrialwastes.

29.Accordingtothenewsitem,effortsofenvironmentalprotectionareespeciallyaffectedby

A.lackoftechnology.

B.rapideconomicgrowth.

C.unknownpollutionsources.

D.shortageofmanpower.

30.WhichofthefollowingdetailsisCORRECTaccordingtothenewsitem?

A.Censusofficesaresetupbygovernmentdepartments.

B.Amaincentrereceivesreportsfromprovinces.

C.Adatabaseissetupforeachprovince.

D.Datawillbereviewedandanalyzedinmid-2009.

PARTⅠCLOZE[15MIN]

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.

Scientistsaroundtheworldareracingtolearnhowtorapidlydiagnose,treatandstopthespreadofanew,deadlydisease.SARS--SevereAcuteRespiratorySyndrome---was

（1）____forthefirsttimeinFebruary2003inHanoi,

（2）_____sincethenhasinfectedmorethan1,600peoplein15countries,killing63.Atthis（3）_____,therearemorequestionsthananswerssurroundingthedisease.

Symptomsstart（4）_____afeverover100.4degreesF,chills,headacheorbody（5）____.Withinaweek,thepatienthasadrycough,whichmight（6）_____toshortnessofbreath.In10%to20%ofcases,patientsrequire（7）_____ventilationtobreathe.About3.5%diefromthedisease.Symptoms（8）____beginintwotosevendays,butsomereportssuggestit（9）____takeaslongas10days.Scientistsarecloseto（10）____alabtesttodiagnoseSARS.Inthemeantime,itisdiagnosedbyitssymptoms.Thereisnoevidence（11）____antibioticsoranti-viralmedicineshelp,（12）_____doctorscanofferonlysupportivecare.PatientswithSARSarekeptinisolationtoreducetheriskof（13）____Scientistsaren'tsureyet,butsomeresearchersthinkit'sa（14）____discoveredcoronavirus,thefamilyofvirusesthatcausesomecommoncolds.

Mostcasesappeartohavebeenpassed（15）____dropletsexpelledwheninfectedpatientscoughorsneeze.Familymembersofinfectedpeopleandmedicalworkerswhocare（16）____themhavebeenmostlikelyto（17）____theillness.ButrecentdevelopmentsinHongKongsuggestthatthe（18）____mightspreadthroughair,orthatthevirusmight（19）____fortwotothreehoursondoorknobsorother（20）____.Healthexpertssayitisunlikely,though,thatsharinganelevatorbrieflywithaninfectedpersonwouldbeenoughtopasstheviru