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英语专四真题及答案
每年4月份考,只有两次考试机会
(6parts)
2011年专业英语四级真题
TIMELIMIT:
135MIN
PARTⅠDICTATION[15MIN]
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.
PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[20MIN]
InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLYListencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.MarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononAnswerSheetTwo.
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.thecostofthestand
C.thebasicfurnitureD.thevisitornumber
Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
4.WhatisJiminterestedin?
A.Investinginthecompany'sproduct.B.Buyinganeweducationalcomputer.
C.Joiningthecomputercompany.D.Readingthecampaignplan.
5.TheadvertisementswillbeplacedinallthefollowingEXCEPT_____.
A.familymagazinesB.Sundaynewspapers
C.morningtelevisionD.teenagemagazines
6.Theadvertisementsareintendedtobeseenby_____.
A.parentsonlyB.childrenonlyC.schoolteachersD.wholefamilies
7.Lindasounds_____aboutthesuccessofthecampaignplan.
A.confidentB.hesitantC.uncertainD.delighted
Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
8.JohnhasworkedinallthefollowingplacesEXCEPT_____.
A.abookshopB.apaperfactoryC.aschoolD.afast-foodrestaurant
9.Fromtheconversation,welearnthatJohn_____.
A.hasnointerestB.hasonlyoneinterest
C.hastwointerestsD.hasquiteafewinterests
10.SueGreenseemstobemoreinterestedinJohn'sexperienceof____.
A.workinginapaperfactoryB.workinginayouthclub
C.lookingafterhisbrotherandsisterD.lookingafterhisyoungfriends
SECTIONBPASSAGES
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
11.Accordingtothepassage,theaverageageofthefleetofDelta/Northwestis_____.
A.10yearsB.14yearsC.16yearsD.20years.
12.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat_____.
A.airjourneysarequiteoftenfarfromcomfortable
B.airtravellersusuallyenjoyluxuryduringflight
C.airtravellersusuallyenjoyupgradedconditions
D.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.leavethelorrytogether.B.leavethelorrywithouthoods.
C.runbacktothelorryseparately.D.runbacktothelorrywithouthoods.
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.Tocontinuethecurrentshuttlemissionstill2020.
D.TocreatemorejobsforNASAtill2020.
22.NASA'sConstellationProgrammewouldbecancelledmainlybecause_____.
A.thereweremoreimportantspacemissions.
B.thespaceagencylackedfundingfortheprogramme.
C.thecurrentshuttlemissionswouldcontinue.
D.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.improvecustomerservices
C.developnewproductsD.marketmoreiPhones
28.WheredoesAT&Tfacedifficultiesinparticular?
A.Nationwide.B.Overseas.C.Inlargecities.D.Inremotetowns.
Questions29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
29.Whereisthepresenceofsecuritypatrolsmostevident?
A.Wherematchestakeplace.B.Whereprotestsmaytakeplace.
C.IndowntownVancouver.D.Aroundtheathletes'village.
30.Whatisthisnewsitemmainlyabout?
A.PoliticalprotestsduringtheOlympics.B.SecurityoperationsduringtheOlympics.
C.Olympics'securityforces.D.Securitymeasuresinbuildings.
PARTIIICLOZE(20个空)[15MIN]
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.MarkthebestchoiceforeachblankonAnswerSheetTwo.
"Congratulations,Mr.Cooper.It'sagirl."
Fatherhoodisgoingtohaveadifferentmeaningand(31)_____adifferentresponsefromeverymanwhohearsthesewords.Somefeel(32)_____whentheyreceivethenews,(33)_____othersworry,wonderingwhethertheywillbegoodfathers.(34)_____therearesomemenwholikechildrenandmayhavehad(35)experiencewiththem,othersdonotparticularly(36)_____childrenandspendlittletimewiththem.Manyfathersandmothershavebeenplanningandlookingforwardtochildrenforsometime.(37)_____othercouples,pregnancywasanaccidentthatbothhusbandandwifehave(38)_____willinglyorunwillingly.
Whateverthe(39)_____tothebirthofachild,itisobvioustheshiftfromtheroleofhusbandto(40)_____ofafatherisadifficulttask.(41)_____,unfortunately,fewattemptshavebeenmadeto(42)_____fathersinthisresocialization(43)_____.Althoughnumerous