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英语专四真题及答案

TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（2008）

-GRADEFOUR-

TIMELIMIT:

135MIN

PARTIDICTATION[15MIN]

　　Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.

　　PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.

　　PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[120MIN]

　　InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLYListencarefullyandthenanswer

　　thequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyouranswersheet.

　　SECTIONACONVERSATIONS

　　Inthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

　　Questions1to3arebasedonthe.followingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,you

　　willbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.

　　1.WhenisAnneavailableforthemeeting?

　　A.ThethirdweekofMay.

　　B.ThethirdweekofJune.

　　C.TheeleventhofJune.

　　D.TheeleventhofMay.

　　2.Theirmeetingwillprobablytakeplacein

　　A.London.

　　B.Toronto.

　　C.MexicoCity.

　　D.Chicago.

　　3.WhenisEriccallingback?

　　A.Thursdayafternoon.

　　B.Fridayafternoon.

　　C.Thursdaymorning.

　　D.Fridaymorning.

　　Questions4to6arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

　　4.Accordingtothewoman,advertisements

　　A.letusknowthebestproduct.

　　B.giveussufficientinformation.

　　C.failtoconvincepeople.

　　D.givemisleadinginformation.

　　5.Inthewoman'sopinion,moneyspentonadvertisementsispaid

　　A.bymanufacturers.

　　B.bycustomers.

　　C.byadvertisers.

　　D.byallofthem.

　　6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?

.

　　A.Thewomanseemstobenegativeaboutadvertising.

　　B.Thewomanappearstoknowmoreaboutadvertising.

　　C.Themanistobepresentatadebateonadvertising.

　　D.Themanhasalottotalkaboutonadvertising.

　　Questions7to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,

　　youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.

　　7.MrBrownbroughtwithhimonlyafewthingsbecause

　　A.therewasn'tenoughspaceinthecupboard.

　　B.thehospitalwouldprovidehimwitheverything.

　　C.hewastostaythereforaveryshorttime.

　　D.visitorscouldbringhimotherthings.

　　8.Accordingtothehospitalrules,atwhichofthefollowinghourscanvisitorsseepatients?

　　A.2:

00pm.

　　B.5:

00pm.

　　C.7:

00pm.

　　D.6:

00pm.

　　9.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?

　　A.Patientshavebreakfastat8.

　　B.Patientshavelunchat12.

　　C.Therearespecialalcohollounges.

　　D.Therearespecialsmokinglounges.

　　10.WhichstatementbestdescribesMrBrown?

　　A.Heknowslittleabouthospitalrules.

　　B.Hecankeepalcoholintheward.

　　C.Heknowswhentosmoke.

　　D.Heisusedtohospitallife.

SECTIONBPASSAGES

　　Inthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthen

　　answerthequestionsthatfollow.

　　Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

　　11.Meetingroomsofvarioussizesareneededfor

　　A.contactswithheadquarters.

　　B.relaxationandenjoyment.

　　C.informaltalks.

　　D.differentpurposes.

　　12.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassageaspartofhotelfacilitiesfor

　　guests?

　　A.Restaurants.B.Cinemas.

　　C.Swimmingpools.D.Bars.

　　13.AhotelforaninternationalconferenceshouldhavethefollowingEXCEPT

　　A.convenienttransportservices.

　　B.competentofficesecretaries.

　　C.goodsportsandrestaurantfacilities.

　　D.suitableandcomfortablerooms.

　　Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

　　14.Themuseumaimsmainlytodisplay

　　A.thearea'stechnologicaldevelopment.

　　B.thenation'simportanthistoricalevents.

　　C.thearea'sagriculturalandindustrialdevelopment.

　　D.thenation'sagriculturalandindustrialdevelopment.

　　15.Thefollowinghavebeensignificantinthearea'sprosperityEXCEPT

　　A.themotorways.B.theRomanroad.

　　C.thecanals.D.therailways.

　　16.Weknowfromthepassagethatsomeexhibits

　　A.areborrowedfromworkshops.

　　B.arespeciallymadefordisplay.

　　C.reflectthelocalcultureandcustoms.

　　D.trytoreproducethesceneatthattime.

　　17.Thepassageprobablycomesfrom

　　A.aconversationonthemuseum.

　　B.amuseumtourguide.

　　C.amuseumbooklet.

　　D.amuseumadvertisement.

　　Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.

　　18.Accordingtothespeaker,safetyindormitorymeansthatyou

　　A.insureallyourexpensivethings.

　　B.lockdoorswhengoingout.

　　C.lockwindowsatnight.

　　D.takeallnecessaryprecautions.

　　19.Whatdoesthespeakersuggestgirlsdowhentheyaregoingtobeoutlate?

　　A.Calltheirfriends.

　　B.Staywiththeirfriends.

　　C.Avoidwalkinginstreets.

　　D.Alwaystakeataxi.

　　20.Whatisthespeaker'slastadvice?

　　A.Totakeafewself-defenseclasses.

　　B.Tosticktowell-litstreetsatnight.

　　C.Toavoidwalkingaloneatnight.

　　D.Tostaywiththeirfriends.

SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST

　　Inthissection,youwillhearseveralnewsitems.Listentothemcarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.

　　Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now.listentothenews.

　　21.WhathappenedduringtheNewYearcelebrationinThailand?

　　A.TerroristsfoughtwithGovernmenttroops.

　　B.Thaitroopskilledterrorists.

　　C.Therewereshootings.

　　D.Therewereexplosions.

　　22.WhathasledtotheviolentsituationinthesouthofThailand?

　　A.TheMuslimswantedindependence.

　　B.Thaitroopshavebeensentthere.

　　C.About2000peoplehavebeenkilled.

　　D.Therehavebeenmorebombingssince2004.

　　Questions23and24arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

　　23.Underthenationaloillaw,theIraqigovernment

　　A.willgivemoreoilrevenuestoonlyafewprovinces.

　　B.willletprovincesdistributetheiroilrevenues.

　　C.willdistributeoilrevenuesaccordingtopopulationsize.

　　D.willdistributeoilrevenuesaccordingtosecurityneeds.

　　24.Theconstructionpackageismeantto

　　A.helpbuildmorehouses.

　　B.helpimprovethecountry'seconomy.

　　C.helpmorechildrentogotoschool.

　　D.helpmoreyoungpeopletogeteducation.

　　Questions25and26arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

　　25.Thejointcommitteewillpromoteco-operationbetweenEgyptandSpaininallthefollowing

　　areasEXCEPT

　　A.education.B.industry.

　　C.investment.D.technology.

　　26.Whatisthisnewsitemmainlyabout?

　　A.Theestablishmentofajointcommittee.

　　B.ThetraderelationsbetweenEgyptandSpain.

　　C.ThefuturetradevolumebetweenEgyptandSpain.

　　D.Theestablishmentofajointbusinesscouncil.

　　Question27isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5

　　secondstoanswerthequestion.Now,listentothenews.

　　27.Accordingtothenews,Japaneseteenagewomen

　　A.arelessviolentthanmen.

　　B.arelessviolentthanbefore.

　　C.aremoreviolentthanbefore.

　　D.aremoreviolentthanmen.

　　Question28isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5

　　secondstoanswerthequestion.Now,listentothenews.

　　28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECTaccordingtothenews?

　　A.Zimbabweansstayedawayfromvoting.

　　B.Zimbabweanswereenthusiasticaboutvoting.

　　C.OnlyafewZimbabweansturneduptovote.

　　D.ZimbabweansbelievedthatMugabewouldwin.

　　Questions29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Now,listentothenews.

　　29.Thenewsmentioned_____reason（s）fortheactiontakenbyIndiantelecomworkers.

　　A.1B.2C.3D.4

　　30.Accordingtothenews,whoamongthefollowingwereNOTaffectedbytelecomworkers'

　　action?

　　A.Banks.B.Bigcompanies.C.Long-distancecallers.D.Governmentofficials.

PARTIIICLOZE[15MIN]

　　Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthe

　　eorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.

　　Salt,shellsormetalsarestillusedasmoneyinout-of-the-waypartsoftheworldtoday.

　　Saltmayseemratherastrange（31）____touseasmoney,（32）_____incountrieswherethefoodofthepeopleismainlyvegetable,itisoftenan（33）_____necessity.Cakesofsalt,stampedtoshowtheir（34）____,wereusedasmoneyin