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英语专业四级模拟试题9含答案
英语专业四级模拟试题9
PartIDictation(15minutes)
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEET.Nowlistentothepassage.
PartIIListeningComprehension(18minutes)
SectionA
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
ConversationOne
Questions2to5arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
2.
WhichofthefollowingisNOTofferedbytheapartment?
A)Tenniscourts.
B)Arecreationarea.
C)Asauna.
D)Aswimmingpool.
3.
Ifthestudentdecidestorentanapartmentfromthereceptionist,whatwillhisdepositbe?
A)Onehundreddollars.
B)Thirty-fivedollars.
C)Fiftydollars.
D)Twohundredandfiftydollars.
4.
WhyisadepositrequiredatMelroseApartment?
A)Tosecureatwo-bedroomapartment.
B)Torenewasix-monthlease.
C)Topayforadishwasher.
D)Tocoverpropertydamage.
5.
Howlongwillthestudenthavetowaitforone-bedroomapartment?
A)Foraweek.
B)Fortwoweeks.
C)Forthreeweeks.
D)Foramonth.
ConversationTwo
Questions6to8arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
6.
WhatyearisMikein?
A)Thefirstyear.
B)Thesecondyear.
C)Thefourthyear.
D)Thethirdyear.
7.
Mikeshouldresignbecause_______.
A)hecan'tgetalongwithhisschoolmatesintheUnion
B)hecan'tdotheworkwell
C)heisindebt
D)hecan'tgetthroughhisstudies
8.
WhatdoyousupposeMikeismajoringin?
A)Mathematics.
B)Electronics.
C)Physics.
D)Economics.
ConversationThree
Questions9to11arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentotheconversation.
9.
Wheredoesthisconversationmostlikelytakeplace?
A)Inthelibraryoncampus.
B)Inaclassroom.
C)Intheprofessor'soffice.
D)Inthecorridorbetweenclasses.
10.
Howmanyweekshadthestudentbeengiventocompletetheproject?
A)Eightweeks.
B)Sixweeks.
C)Twoweeks.
D)Fourweeks.
11.
Whatmustthestudentdotoreceiveextracredit?
A)Writeareport.
B)Giveatalktotheclass.
C)Revisehisproject.
D)Takeanexamination.
SectionB
Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
PassageOne
Questions12to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
12.
Whatisthemainproblembeingdiscussedinthepassage?
A)Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies.
B)Thechangingsocialsituationofwomen.
C)Thehighpricesofhousesandeducation.
D)ThenecessarystepsofAsiangovernment.
13.
Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?
A)ItiseasyforacoupletoaffordachildinAsia.
B)ThepricesofhousesinAsiaarequitelownow.
C)Fewerandfewermarriedwomenwanttohaveajob.
D)Theword"DINKS"firstappearedinanAsiancountry.
14.
Tobuyaflatandsendachildtokindergarten,howmuchwillacouplepayeachyear?
A)$5,000.
B)$5,900.
C)$10,800.
D)$15,800.
15.
ThewriterseemstobelievethatAsiangovernmentshould_______.
A)letwomenstayathomeandhaveababy
B)allowonlyoneoftheparentstogoouttowork
C)careforthegrowingneedsofwomenforjobs
D)punishthecompaniesthatpermitwomentoleave
PassageTwo
Questions16to18arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
16.
Themostdifficultthingtodoinwallclimbingis_______.
A)totieropestoyourharness
B)tocontrolyourfear
C)tomoveawayfromthewall
D)toclimbstraightup
17.
Theword"workout"(Para.3,Sentence3)attheendmostprobablymeans_______.
A)settlement
B)exercise
C)excitement
D)tiredness
18.
Thepurposeofwritingthispassageis_______.
A)totellpeoplewheretofindgyms
B)toprovethebasicneedforclimbing
C)toencouragepeopletoclimbmountains
D)tointroducethesportofwallclimbing
PassageThree
Questions19to21arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothepassage.
19.
Whatwasbelievedaboutchildren'slifeinthepast?
A)Itwasfullofhappiness.
B)Itwashardtocontrol.
C)Itwasmarkedwithdepression.
D)Ithadfewhealthproblems.
20.
Accordingtothepassage,itseemshardertodealwithdepressedchildrenthangrown-upsbecausechildren_______.
A)havemoreexamfears
B)facemorehealthrisks
C)arelessabletotalkaboutfeelings
D)experiencefewermentalproblems
21.
Whatseemstobemostimportantindealingwithdepressioninchildren?
A)Tohelpthemunderstandwhattheproblemis.
B)Tofindoutthemostsuitablemedicine.
C)Toseethekindoffriendstheyhave.
D)Towatchchildren'sactivities.
SectionC
Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothenewsitemscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.
NewsBroadcastOne
Questions22to24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
22.
WhoaresackedbyMr.HoseinSelarinBrazil?
A)Twoseniormilitaryofficials.
B)Twoseniorhealthofficials.
C)Twogovernmentministers.
D)Thenewhealthminister.
23.
HowmanypeopleinsoutheastBrazilhavecaughtthedisease?
A)1,800.
B)180,000.
C)80,000.
D)1,800,000.
24.
AllthefollowingaboutdenguefeverarementionedinthenewsEXCEPTthat_______.
A)itisspreadbymosquitoes
B)itcausesheadache,fever,andvomiting
C)itcanbealethaldiseaseinsomecases
D)itaffectsmorechildrenthanadults
NewsBroadcastTwo
Questions25to27arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
25.
ThepoliticalwingoftheIRASinnFeinisresistingmovesbytheBritishgovernmenttohaveitexpelledfrompeacetalksonNorthernIrelandwhichhave_______inDublin.
A)reassured
B)reserved
C)resumed
D)restarted
26.
Britainsaysthepartyshouldbe_______becausepoliceintheprovincehaveevidencethattheIRAwaslinkedtotworecentkillings.
A)included
B)explored
C)exploded
D)excluded
27.
AnydecisiontoexpelSinnFeinmustbeagreed_______bythegovernmentsofBritainandtheIrishRepublic.
A)strongly
B)jointly
C)generally
D)joyfully
NewsBroadcastThree
Questions28to29arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
28.
IraqhascalledfortheUNweaponsinspectorstobepunishedfortalking_______abouttheirwork.
A)immediately
B)tothemedia
C)tomediate
D)onamedium
29.
InalettertotheUNSecretary-General,Iraq'sForeignMinistersaysthatdespitepromisesmadetoBaghdad,no_______measureshavebeentaken.
A)displacement
B)disposition
C)discriminatory
D)disciplinary
NewsBroadcastFour
Questions30to31arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillanswerthequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
30.
WhathastheUnitedNations'HumanRightsCommissionpassed?
A)Aresolutioncallingfordeathsentencetocriminals.
B)Arevolutioninjudicialsysteminitsmembercountries.
C)Aresolutioncallingforabolitionofthecapitalpunishment.
D)Aseverepunishmenttothosewhocommitcrime.
31.
Howmanycountriessupportedtheresolution?
A)13.
B)64.
C)18.
D)31.
PartIIICloze(15minutes)
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
TheriseofEnglishisaremarkable(32)________story.WhenJuliusCaesar(33)________inBritainnearlytwothousandyearsago,Englishdidnotexist.Fivehundredyearslater,English,incomprehensibletomodern(34)________,wasprobablyspokenbyabout(35)________fewpeopleascurrently(36)________Cherokee(anAmericanIndianlanguage)¡ªandwithaboutas(37)________influence.Nearlyathousandyearslater,attheendofthesixteenthcentury,(38)________WilliamShakespearewasinhis(39)________,Englishwasthenativespeechof(40)________fiveandsevenmillionEnglishpeopleanditwas,inthewordsofa(41)________,"ofsmallreach,itstretchnofurtherthanthisislandofours."
Fourhundredyearslater,the(42)________isextraordinary.Between1600andthepresent,inarmies,navies,companies,andexpeditions,thespeakersofEnglish¡ªincludingScots,Irish,Welsh,American,and(43)________more¡ªtraveledintoevery(44)________oftheglobe,carryingth