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专四TEM4真题答案及听力原文
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2011)
-GRADEFOUR-
TIMELIMIT:
135MIN
PARTIDICTATION[15MIN]
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.
PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]
InSectionsABandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononAnswerSheetTwo.
SECTIONACONVERSATIONS
Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.
1.WhichofthestatementsabouttheautoshowisINCORRECT?
A.Theshowwillhavemorestandsthisyear.B.Theshowwillhavemorevisitorsthisyear.
C.Thenumberofoverseasvisitorswillbethesamethisyear.D.Thenumberofexhibitiondayswillbethesamethisyear.
2.Accordingtotheconversation,thepriceforastandwouldinclude_______.
A.acatalogueB.aposterC.twodesksD.fourchairs
3.Duringtheconversation,themanseemstobemoreinterestedin_______.
A.thesizeoftheshowB.thecostofthestandC.thebasicfurnitureD.thevisitornumber
Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendof'theconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.
4.WhatisJiminterestedin?
A.Investinginthecompany’sproduct.B.Buyinganeweducationalcomputer.
C.Joingthecomputercompany.D.Readingthecampaignplan.
5.TheadvertisementswillbeplacedinallthefollowingEXCEPT_______.
A.familymagazinesB.SundaynewspapersC.morningtelevisionD.teenagemagazines
6.Theadvertisementsareintendedtobeseenby_______.
A.parentsonlyB.childrenonlyC.schoolteachersD.wholefamilies
7.Lindasounds_______aboutthesuccessofthecampaignplan.
A.confidentB.hesitantC.uncertainD.delighted
Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.
8.JohnhasworkedinallthefollowingplacesEXCEPT_______.
A.abookshopB.apaperfactoryC.aschoolD.afastfoodrestaurant
9.Fromtheconversation,welearnthatJohn_______.
A.hasnointerestB.hasonlyoneinterestC.hastwointerestsD.hasquiteafewinterests
10.SueGreenseemstobemoreinterestedin_______.
A.workinginapaperfactoryB.workinginayoungclub
C.lookingafterhisbrotherandsisterD.lookingafterhisyoungfriends
SECTIONBPASSAGES
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
11.Accordingtothepassage,theaverageageofthefleetofDelta/Northwestis_______.
A.10yearsB.14yearsC.16yearsD.20years
12.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat_______.
A.airjourneysarequiteoftenfarfromcomfortableB.airtravellersusuallyenjoyluxuryduringflights
C.airtravellersusuallyenjoyupgradedconditionsD.airlinesalwaysprovidegoodin-flightentertainment
13.Olderplanescanstaysafeformorethan25yearsbecauseofthefollowingEXCEPT_______.
A.newenginesB.strongmaterialsC.propermaintenanceD.newinterior
Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
14.Whichjobwillinvolvesupervisingworkersusingdangerousequipment?
A.Assistantsitemanager.B.Carpentersupervisor.C.Assemblysupervisor.D.Automobileservicestationmanager.
15.Whowillalsodecideonthepricesofproductsandservices?
A.Airlines’flightservicemanager.B.Automobileservicestationmanager.C.Assistantsitemanager.D.Carpentersupervisor.
16.Whomayalsodosomeoftheworkhesupervises?
A.Assistantsitemanager.B.Airlines’flightservicemanager.C.Assemblysupervisor.D.Carpentersupervisor.
17.Whichjoboffersthehighestsalary?
A.Assistantsitemanager.B.Automobileservicestationmanager.C.Carpentersupervisor.D.Airlines’flightservicemanager.
Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.
18.Wherewerethetwomenfilmed?
A.Inthejewelryshop.B.IntheCityMall.C.Nearthelorry.D.Intheparkinglot.
19.Witnessessawthetwomen_______.
A.leavethelorrytogetherB.leavethelorrywithouthoods
C.ranbacktothelorryseparatelyD.ranbacktothelorrywithouthoods
20.WhichofthefollowingdetailsisCORRECT?
A.Thelorrywasoriginallypaintedwhite.B.Thelorryhadnoregistrationplates.
C.Theshortermanwasthepassenger.D.Thetallermanwasthedriver.
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothemcarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now.listentothenews.
21.WhatdidNASA’sConstellationProgrammeoriginallyplantodo?
A.Tosetupamooncolonyby2020.B.Tosendastronautsagaintothemoonby2020.
C.Tocontinuetheshuttlemissionstill2020.D.TocreatemorejobsforNASAtill2020.
22.NASA’sConstellationProgrammewouldbecancelledmainlybecause_______.
A.thereweremoreimportantspacemissionsB.thespaceagencylackedfundingfortheprogramme
C.thecurrentshuttlemissionswouldcontinueD.CongressfailedtopassPresidentObama’sbudget
Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
23.TheRussiancargoshipwassinking.Whatwasthedirectcause?
A.Noexplanationoftheproblem.B.Longdistanceawayfromland.C.Slowrescueefforts.D.Severeweather.
24.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTmentionedasapossiblemeansofrescue?
A.Aircraft.B.Tugboat.C.Nearbycargoship.D.Vesselsattheoilrig.
Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
25.WhydidthesingersmeetinHollywood?
A.ToraisemoneyforAfricanhumanitarianefforts.B.ToraisemoneyforHaitianearthquakevictims.
C.TosinginmemoryofMichaelJackson.D.Tomakearecordingoftheoriginalversionofthesong.
26.WhichofthefollowingdetailsaboutthenewsisINCORRECT?
A.Theorganizerisoneoftheco-writersofthefirstsong.B.Singerswillusethesamerecordingstudioasin1985.
C.Therecordingsessionisexpectedtolastlong.D.Starsfromtheoriginalversionwilltakepart.
Questions27and28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
27.Theadditional2billiondollarswillmainlybeusedto_______.
A.upgradeitsnetworkcapacityB.improvecustomerservicesC.developnewproductsD.marketmoreIphones
28.WheredoesAT&Tfacedifficultiesinparticular?
A.Nationwide.B.Overseas.C.Inbigcities.D.Inremotetowns.
Questions29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.
29.Whereisthepresenceofsecuritypatrolsmostevident?
A.Wherematchestakeplace.B.Whereprotestsmaytakeplace.C.Indowntownvancouver.D.Aroundtheathletes’village.
30.Whatisthenewsitemmainlyabout?
A.PoliticalprotestsduringtheOlympics.B.SecurityoperationsduringtheOlympics.
C.Olympics’securityforces.D.Securitymeasuresinbuildings.
PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageit"insertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonANSWERSHEETTWO.
"Congratulations,Mr.Jones,it'sagirl."
Fatherhoodisgoingtohaveadifferentmeaningand(31)____adifferentresponsefromeverymanwhohearsthesewords.Somefeel(32)____whentheyreceivethenews,(33)____othersworry,wonderingwhethertheywillbegoodfather.(34)____therearesomemenwholikechildrenandmayhavehad(35)____experiencewiththem,othersdonotparticularly(36)____childrenandspendlittletimewiththem.Manyfathersandmothershavebeenplanningandlookingforwardtochildrenforsometime.(37)____othercouples,pregnancywasanaccidentthatbothhusbandandwifehave(38)____willinglyorunwillingly.
Whateverthe(39)____tothebirthofachild,itisobviousthattheshiftfromtheroleofhusbandto(40)____offatherisadifficulttask.(41)____,unfortunately,fewattemptshavebeenmadeto(42)____fathersinthisresocialization(43)____.AlthoughnumerousbookshavebeenwrittenaboutAmericanmothers,(44)___recentlyhasliteraturefocusedonthe(45)___ofafather.
Itisarguedbysomewritersthatthetransitiontothefather'srole,althoughdifficult,isno