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英语专业四级考试试题及答案
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2005)
-GRADEFOUR-
TIMELIMIT:
130MIN
PARTIDICTATION[15MIN]
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbereadatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.
PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[15MIN]
InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyouranswersheet.
SECTIONACONVERSATIONS
Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.
1.Accordingtotheconversation,Mr.JohnsonisNOTverystrongin
A)history.
B)geography.
C)mathematics.
D)art.
2.Mr.Johnsonthinksthat_______canhelphimalotinthejob.
A)logic
B)writing
C)history
D)mathematics
3.Mr.Johnsonwouldliketoworkasa(n)
A)adviser.
B)computerprogrammer.
C)productdesigner.
D)schoolteacher.
Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.
4.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheresearch?
A)Tomakepreparationsforanewpublication.
B)Tolearnhowcouplesspendtheirweekends.
C)Toknowhowhouseworkisshared.
D)Toinvestigatewhatpeopledoattheweekend.
5.WhatdoesthemandoonFridays?
A)Hegoestoexerciseclasses.
B)Hegoessailing.
C)Hegoestothecinema.
D)Hestaysathome.
6.Onwhichdaydoesthecouplealwaysgoout?
A)Friday.
B)Saturday.
C)Sunday.
D)Anyweekday.
7.Whichpersonaldetaildoesthemangive?
A)Surname.
B)Firstname.
C)Address.
D)Age.
Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.
8.ParcelExpressneedsthefollowingdetailsaboutthesenderEXCEPT
A)name.
B)address.
C)receipt.
D)phonenumber.
9.Parcelsmustbeleftopenmainlyfor
A)customs’check.
B)securitycheck.
C)convenience’ssake.
D)thecompany’ssake.
10.Thewoman’slastinquiryismainlyconcernedwith
A)thetimeneededforsendingtheparcel.
B)theflighttimetoNewYork.
C)theparceldestination.
D)parcelcollection.
SECTIONBPASSAGES
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.
11.WhereisthetraintoNanjingnowstanding?
A)AtPlatform7.
B)AtPlatform8.
C)AtPlatform9.
D)AtPlatform13.
12.Whichtrainwillnowleaveat11:
35?
A)ThetraintoJinnan.
B)ThetraintoZhengzhou.
C)ThetraintoTianjin.
D)ThetraintoHangzhou.
13.Whichtrainhasnowbeencancelled?
A)ThetraintoJinnan.
B)ThetraintoZhengzhou.
C)ThetraintoTianjin.
D)ThetraintoHangzhou.
Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.
14.Themuseumwasbuiltinmemoryofthose
A)whodiedinwars.
B)whoworkedtohelpvictims.
C)wholosttheirfamiliesindisasters.
D)whofoughtinwars.
15.HenryDurantputforwardtheideabecausehe
A)hadoncefoughtinawarinItaly.
B)hadbeenwoundedinawar.
C)hadassistedintreatingthewounded.
D)hadseenthecasualtiesandcrueltiesofwar.
16.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthesymbolsisINCORRECT?
A)Bothareusedastheorganization’sofficialsymbols.
B)Bothareusedregardlessofreligioussignificance.
C)Theredcrosswastheorganization’soriginalsymbol.
D)Theredcrescentwaslateradoptedforuseincertainregions.
17.Howshouldcheerleadingbeviewedaccordingtothepassage?
A)Itisjustalotofcheering.
B)Itmainlyinvolvesyelling.
C)Itmainlyinvolvesdancing.
D)Itiscompetitiveinnature.
Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.
18.Howdothecheerleadersperformtheirjobs?
A)Theysetfireworksfortheirteam.
B)Theyputonathleticshows.
C)Theyrunaroundthespectators.
D)Theyyellforpeopletobuydrinks.
19.Whydothecheerleaderssometimessufferphysicalinjuries?
A)Becausetheytrydangerousactstocatchpeople’sattention.
B)Becausetheyshoutandyellsotheirvoicebecomeshoarse.
C)Becausetheygotothepyramidandthehillstoperform.
D)Becausetheydancetoomucheverydayforpractice.
20.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?
A)ThefirstcheerleaderswasamannamedJohnCampbell.
B)Cheerleaders’contestsareonlyheldatthestatelevel.
C)Before1930therewerenowomencheerleaders.
D)Thefirstcheerleadingoccurredin1898.
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Questions21to22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.
21.Howmanyoftheemigrantsdiedafterbeingthrownintothesea?
A)15ofthem.
B)3ofthem.
C)100ofthem.
D)Dozensofthem.
22.Theillegalemigrantscamefrom
A)Italy.
B)Africa.
C)theMediterraneanregion.
D)placesunknown.
Question23isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
23.Whatdoesthenewsitemmainlyreport?
A)Chinawillsendthreepeopleintospaceinaweek.
B)ThreeChineseastronautswillspendaweekinspace.
C)TheShenzhouVIwillbelaunchednextyear.
D)ShenzhouVcircledtheearthfortwodays.
Questions24and25arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.
24.WhichofthefollowinghadNOTbeenaffectedbythewildfires?
A)Houses.
B)Land.
C)Skies.
D)Cars.
25.Thefireswerethoughttohavebeenstarted
A)purposefully.
B)accidentally.
C)ontheMexicanborder.
D)insouthernCalifornia.
Questions26to28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
26.________rankssecondamongleadingtourismnations.
A)France
B)TheUnitedStates
C)Spain
D)Italy
27.Itispredictedthatby2020Chinawillreceive_________visitors.
A)77million
B)130million
C)36.8million
D)100million
28.AccordingtoaXinhuareport,lastyearsawa_________percentincreasein
thenumberofChinesetravelingabroad.
A)16.6
B)30
C)100
D)37
Question29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.
29.WhatwouldhappentotheArgentineofficers?
A)TheywouldbearrestedbySpanishauthorities.
B)TheywouldbetriedinanArgentinecourt.
C)TheywouldbesenttoSpainfortrial.
D)Theywouldbetorturedormurdered.
30.WhataccusationwouldtheArgentineofficersface?
A)Violationofhumanrights.
B)Involvementinillegalactions.
C)Planninganti-governmentactivities.
D)Beingpartofthemilitaryrule.
PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
Aperson’shomeisasmuchareflectionofhispersonalityastheclotheshewears,thefoodheeatsandthefriendswithwhomhespendshistime.Dependingonpersonality,mosthaveinminda(n)“(31)home”.Butingeneral,andespeciallyforthestudentornewwageearners,therearepractical(32)ofcashandlocationonachievingthatidea.
Cash(33),infact,oftenmeansthattheonlywayof(34)whenyouleaveschoolistostayathomeforawhileuntilthings(35)financially.Thereareobvious(36)oflivingathome—personallaundryisusually(37)donealongwiththefamilywash;mealsareprovidedandtherewillbeawell-establishedcircleoffriendsto(38).Andthereis(39)theresponsibilityforpayingbills,rates,etc.
Ontheotherhand,(40)dependsonhowafamilygetson.Doyourparentslikeyourfriends?
Youmayloveyourfamily----(41)doyoulikethem?
Areyoupreparedtobe(42)whenyourparentsaskwhereyouaregoingintheeveningandwhattimeyouexpecttobeback?
Ifyoufindthatyoucannotmanagea(n)(43),andthatyoufinallyhavethemoneytoleave,howdoyou(44)findingsomewhereelsetolive?
Ifyouplantostayinyourhomearea,thepossibilitiesare(45)well-knowntoyoualready.Friendsandthelocalpaperarealways(46).Ifyouaregoingtoworkina(47)area,againtherearethepapers—andtheaccommodationagencies,(48)theseshouldbeapproachedwith(49).Agenciesareallowedtochargeafee,usuallythe(50)ofthefirstweek’srent,ifyoutakeaccommodationtheyhavefoundforyou.
31.A)ideal
B)perfect
C)imaginary
D)satisfactory
32.A)deficiencies
B)weaknesses
C)insuffi