大学英语4历次形成性及期末英语听说题库全部答案及部分读写答案.docx

1、大学英语4历次形成性及期末英语听说题库全部答案及部分读写答案Questions 1 to 5 are based on this passage:1. A) Harms brought by layoffs. B) Ways to avoid being laid off. C) The advantages and disadvantages of layoffs. D) Predicting and preparing for layoffs.2. A) After a warning from the company.B) Before a warning form the compan

2、y. C) Both before and after a warning from the company.D) Neither before nor after a warning from the company.3. A) Fewer customers want to employ engineers.B) Fewer customers want to install equipment.C) Fewer customers want to sell their machines.D) More customers are downsizing.4. A) Sure signs o

3、f forthcoming layoffs. B) Sure signs of bad production.C) Perhaps just periodic sales drops D) Even worse sales in the near future.5. A) Layoffs in other industries. B) Structural reorganization.C) No more hiring. D) Budget cuts.6. A) Lack of contact with colleagues. B) Lack of money to pay bills.C)

4、 Difficulty in finding a new job. D) Friction in the family.7. A) Its enough for a normal life. B) It does not last forever. C) It covers about 70 percent of ones former income.D) It covers more than half of ones former income.8. A) They expect promotions in the future.B) They expect salary raises.C

5、) They need unemployment insurance.D) They want to live a comfortable life.9. A) Financial problems. B) Social problems.C) Psychological problems. D) All of the above.10. A) Problems with Joblessness. B) Problems with Joblessness and Solution.C) Workers Discontent with Unemployment and Low-paying jo

6、bs.D) Ways to obtain Unemployment Insurance.答案: DCBCAABCDA 1. A) The importance of reducing the administrative staff. B) Ways of cutting staff. C) The choice between downsizing and closing down. D) The terms of a severance package.2. A) We should mean what we say. B) We should say what we mean. C) W

7、e should cut the employees salaries. D) We should eliminate employees to gain efficiency.3. A) Their long service. B) Their familiarity with the workers. C) Their familiarity with customers. D) Their intention to use the boss.4. A) More reliance to sue the boss. B) More dependence on the subordinate

8、s. C) Greater dependence on computers D) None of the above.5. A) The company will return to normal. B) The company will develop fast. C) They still have to cut workers in the service department. D) They will be understaffed.答案:BDACC 1. A) They hate spice. B) They dont want to adjust to new condition

9、s. C) They are loyal to the company they work for by nature D) They expect faster promotion.2. A) She expresses her indignation at the criticism. B) She promises not to be late. C) She proposes not to work late. D) She refuses the mans advice.3. A) She is not sorry at all. B) She is somewhat sorry.

10、C) She is miserable. D) She does not express her opinion clearly.4. A) To get a raise by the end of the month. B) To be promoted within two months. C) To leave by the end of the month. D) To leave within two months.5. A) He is upset. B) He flies into a rage. C) He is only too glad to go. D) He is su

11、re of his future.6. A) Voluntary work can help the man establish connections with the community.B) The mans voluntary work has left him little room in his schedule. C) Voluntary work with the environment council requires a time commitment. D) A lot of people have signed up for voluntary work with th

12、e environment council.7. A) The patient must receive treatment regularly. B) The patient cant leave the hospital until the bleeding stops. C) The patients husband can attend to the business in her place. D) The patient must take a good rest and forget about her business.8. A) Alice does not know muc

13、h about electronics. B) Alice is unlikely to find a job anywhere. C) Alice is not interested in anything but electronics. D) Alice is likely to find a job in an electronics company.9. A) Jimmy is going to set out tonight. B) Jimmy has not decided on his journey. C) There is no need to have a farewel

14、l dinner. D) They may have a dinner when Jimmys back.10. A) The woman had been planning for the conference. B) The woman called the man but the line was busy. C) The woman didnt come back until midnight. D) The woman had guests all evening.答案: BBACDCBACD 01.A) Because she didnt expect the so-called

15、clean director had taken bribes.B) Because the director is one of her friends.C) Because the bribes the director accepted are enormous.D) Because the man is quick to get the news.02.A) The thief was arrested at last. B) The stolen things were returned to the owner.C) The director caught the thief. D

16、) The directors bribery was exposed.03.A) Thailand. B) Nigeria. C) India D) Vietnam.04.A) He agrees with her. B) He is against it.C) He agrees in part to what she says. D) He makes a vague comment.05.A) The ugly side of society. B) Unusual business activities.C) A new form of bribery D) Public relat

17、ions.06.A) Those cards are against the law.B) Those cards may be regarded as bribes.C) The companies shouldnt issue those cards.D) The companies concerned should hand over the cards to the government.07.A) She is interested. B) She is depressed.C) She is irritated D) She is surprised.08.A) A book. B

18、) A gift. C) A check of $20,000 plus a book. D) A rare edition of a book.09.A) She thinks its too good to be true. B) She considered it illegal.C) She doesnt want to bribe others to be rich. D) She thinks its useless.10.A) Enron didnt behave itself B) Enron broke its promise.C) Enron got punished at

19、 last. D) He finds it hard to stand by his principles.答案: ADDACBDDBA 1) By making the strictest law.B) By paying the government officials the highest wage in Asia.C) By establishing “clean” elections and taking in the best people into government.D) By managing a Singapore economy that has the highes

20、t growth rate in the world.2.A) He cited the Singapore press as an example. B) He argued that a disciplined press could better stop corruption. C) He pointed out that the free press in some Asian countries had not stopped corruption. D) He said that the western press had failed to do so.3.A) Punishi

21、ng the briber. B) Shaming corrupt officials. C) Forcing corrupt officials to resign. D) Arresting officials faced with corruption charges.4.A) Corruption in public office is regarded as a threat to society.B) Singapore government should be the cleanest.C) Government officials are people with ability

22、 and integrity. D) Corruption should not be a way of life for government officials.5. A) He lived a luxurious life. B) He had a big home.C) He is accused by someone. D) He had property that his income could not explain.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.6.A) In the senate

23、. B) In a newspaper. C) In Ilocos Sur Province. D) At a press conference.7.A) Gambling and bribery. B) Corruption, bribery and gambling. C) Bribery and corruption. D) Corruption, bribery and using his office for personal gain. 8.A) On October 9. B) On October 18.C) On October 23. D) On November 13.9

24、.A) 5. B) More than 40. C) Over 50. D) 51.10.A) The House of Representatives voted to impeach him. B) The Secretary of Trade and Industry resigned. C) Vice-President Arroyo organized large-scale rallies to force the President to step down. D) The opposition applied pressure on the President to resig

25、n.答案: CCBADDDCBC Once a person becomes an (1) _ in China, he or she is safely on a ladder that only leads up. As long as he or she doesnt make any big mistakes, that position is (2) _ for a lifetime. But this may be changed very soon.Long year, Shenzhen Longgang District took the lead in working out

26、 a system that will pull (3) _ officials off the ladder. Under the system, if officials at director level have done bad deeds, the district will allow them to take the blame and resign or force them to resign through a vote.In March this year, Xiao Yang, president of the (4) _ Peoples Court, noted i

27、n his annual work report: “The resignation system should be (5) _ throughout the court system. Officials who are directly responsible for the (6) _ of major activities that violate the law and regulations should resign and get corresponding (7) _ punishments. If he or she fails to do so, (8) _.”Alth

28、ough the establishment of a resignation system has been roundly applauded, (9) _. According to them, Chinese officials need more external discipline. “Taking the blame and resigning” is neither an external discipline nor a self-discipline, but a result of self-discipline. (10) _, and that it is more

29、 practical to go on with what has already been started, that is, fighting corruption aggressively. And they also believe that the government should also take in new blood and eliminate the old and incompetent in the process of slimming down the government. 答案:1) official 2) guaranteed 3) unqualified

30、 4) Supreme 5) implemented 6) occurrence7) administrative8) the Peoples Congress and its standing committee should have the official removed or replaced9) it has also been received with skepticism among the general public10) So they think it is neither rational nor suitable to current conditions 1) Paris. B) Nantes. C) Lyon. D) Calais.2.A) Those who want to deposit money. B) Those who have illegal incomes. C) Officials who have given others cash, presents or securities as bribes. D) Government officials who have taken bribes.3. A) Because they can remain healthy f