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专四综合模拟题

2015专四综合模拟题1

PartIDictation【15MIN】

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

PartIIListeningComprehension[20MIN]

InSectionA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononANSWERSHEETTWO.

SectionAConversations

Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.

1.AnncalledRogerto______.

A.complainaboutthenewapartment.

B.askforadviceaboutrentinganewapartment.

C.askhimtohelprentanapartment.

D.askaboutthehouse-rentingnearthecampus.

2.WhatistheproblemwithAnn'spresentapartment?

A.Itistooexpensive.B.Itisabitfar.

C.Itistoonoisy.D.Thereisnoparkingspace.

3.WhatisNOTtherequirementforthenewapartment?

A.Itshouldlocatenearthecampus.B.Thetrafficshouldbeconvenient.

C.Itisbetteriftheapartmentisfurnished.D.Aparkingspaceisnecessary.

Questions4to6arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

4.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Coachandbaseballplayer.B.Reporterandbaseballplayer.

C.Baseballfanandbaseballcoach.D.Clubbossandbaseballplayer.

5.Howoldwasthemanwhenhebegantoplayasapitcher?

A.27B.30C.24D.18

6.Itcanbeinferredfromtheconversationthattheman

A.isveryintelligent.B.enjoysgreatpopularity.

C.isagiftedbaseballplayer.D.stillfacesstiffcompetition.

Questions7to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

7.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?

A.Howtocareforpreciousmetals.B.Astandardunitformeasuringweight.

C.Thevalueofpreciousmetals.D.Usingthemetricsystem.

8.Howistheweightused?

A.Tochecktheaccuracyofscales.B.Tocalculatethedensityofothermetals.

C.Toobservechangesintheatmosphere.D.Tomeasureamountsofrainfall.

9.Itwasnecessarytoreplacetheoldstandardweightbecause

A.someonespilledwateronit.B.someonelostit.

C.itwasmadeoflowqualitymetal.

D.thestandardformeasuringhadchanged.

10.WhatdoesDr.Smithprobablythinkaboutthecostofthenewweight?

A.Itisasmallamounttopayforsomuchpreciousmetal.

B.Itisdifficulttojudgethevalueofsuchanobject.

C.Itisreasonableforanobjectwithsuchanimportantfunction.

D.Itistoohighforsuchalightweight.

SECTIONBPASSAGES

Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

11.Whendidthefirstawardceremonytakeplace?

A.In1895.B.In1901.C.In1962.D.In1968.

12.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Awardsvaryinmonetaryvalue.

B.CeremoniesareheldonDecember10tocommemorateNobel'sinvention.

C.Politicscanplayanimportantroleinselectingthewinners.

D.Afewindividualshavewontwoawards.

13.Accordingtothepassage,Americanshaveprobablyreceivedthemostawardsin______

A.literature.B.peace.C.economics.D.science.

Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A"0ndofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

14.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?

A.Biggertornadoesarestronger.B.Tornadowindsarethestrongest.

C.Tornadoeslooklikefunnels.D.Tornadoescandestroyanythingintheirpath.

15.Howfastcanthemostseveretornadoestraveladay?

A.Morethan80kilometers.B.7,360kilometers.

C.320kilometers.D.7,680kilometers.

16.Accordingtothepassage,whatistrueabouttornadoes?

A.Tornadoesaremadeofwindsandtubes.

B.Tornadoesareoftenknownastwisters.

C.TornadoescanbeseeninAntarctica.

D.Onlylargetornadoescanbedamaging.

17.ItcanbeinferredthattornadoesareSELDOMobservedin

A.California.B.America.C.Florida.D.Antarctica.

Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.

18.PrinceHenrystartedhisschoolto_____.

A.helpmariners.B.improveshipdesignandsailingmethod.

C.studyastronomyandmathematics.D.improvehisownskillasasailor.

19.PrinceHenryaimstodesignvesselsthatcould_____.

A.makelongerdeep-seavoyages.

B.travelfasterthanthoseinuseatthattime.

C.explorethecoastlineofPortugal.

D.carrylargercrewsandmorecargothanexistingones.

20.WhatwasPrinceHenry'sprincipalachievement?

A.Makingoceanicexplorationpossible.B.Improvingthecompass.

C.Foundingaschoolformariners.D.Inventingtheclippership.

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothemcarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.

21.Howlongwouldthewalkoutsupposetobe?

A.Thewholewinter.B.DuringChristmasholidays.

C.AfterChristmas.D.Forsometime.

22.Accordingtothenews,thestrikewouldhappenagainunless_____

A.theconflictcouldbesettled.

B.theLaborUnioncouldchangetheirplan.

C.thejudgescouldstopit.

D.theairlinecouldtakesomemeasures.

Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

23.WhydidthehumanrightsorganizationscriticizeMorocco?

A.BecauseMoroccorepatriatedthosewhowantedtoenterSpain.

B.BecauseMoroccoallowedthewould-bemigrantstoenterEurope.

C.BecauseMoroccantroopskilledseveralwould-bemigrants.

D.BecauseMoroccansecurityforcestreatedthewould-bemigrantscruelly.

24.WhathappenedintheSpanishenclavesofMeliliaandCeutalastweek?

A.Demonstrationstookplaceagainstthetreatmentofwould-bemigrants.

B.Thewould-bemigrantstriedtoenterthetwoplaces.

C.AfewpeoplewerekilledinclasheswithMoroccantroops.

D.Sub-SaharanAfricanswaitedtocrossillegallyintothetwoplaces.

Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

25.WhathappenedduringtherushhoursatoneofMoscow'sairport?

A.Therewereshootings.B.Therewasanexplosion.

C.Moscowtroopskilledterrorists.

D.Thepresidentchangedhisagenda.

26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthenews?

A.Manyfiretrucksanddoctorsappearedinthescene.

B.Thetroublemakerswouldbebroughttojustice.

C.Thedamageintheinternationalairportexportsisdisastrous.

D.Theaccidentwassupposedtobecausedbyterrorists.

Questions27and28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

27.Whendidtheincidenthappen?

A.InlastOctober.B.InlastDecember.

C.InFebruary.D.InlastNovember.

28.Accordingtothemilitary,thedeathoftheIraqicivilianswascausedby

A.acarexplosion.B.aninsurgentbomb.

C.theshootingoftheU.S.Marines.D.asuicidebomb.

Questions29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

29.HowlongistheNorthernEuropeanPipeline?

A.2,012kilometers.B.2,020kilometers.

C.1,200kilometers.D.1,300kilometers.

30.WhichofthefollowingdetailsisINCORRECT?

A.Russiahasthebiggestnaturalgasreservesintheworld.

B.Russiaistheworld'ssecond-largestoilproducer.

C.TheEuropeanUnionbuys30percentofitsgasand25percentofitsoilfromRussia.

D.TheEuropeanUnionestimatesthatby2020,three-quartersofitsnaturalgaswillbeimported.

PARTIIICLOZE（15MIN）

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoice.foreachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.

Untilrecently,mostpopulationgrowthhasoccurredinrelativelydenseurbanenvironments.Inotherwords,evenifwewerewitnessingrapidpopulationgrowth,thatwouldnotmeanthatthe__31__werefillinginwithpeople.__32__,theurbanareaswouldtendtobecomemorecrowded.

__33__,wefindthatpeoplehavemovedto__34__thejobswere.Jobswereusuallyinpartsorlocationswithmanynatural__35__aftertransportationbecomerelativelycheap,othergeographicallocationsbecame__36__ofeconomicactivity.Onefactorthatdetermineswherepeoplewillmoveto,evenwhentransportationbecamecheap,is__37__.Andindividuals