2005年英语专业四级真题试题与答案

2005年英语专业四级真题试题与答案TESTFORENGLISHMAJORSTESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2005)-GRADEFOURTIMELIMIT:130MINPARTIDICTATION[15MIN]Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbereadatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION[15MIN]InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectanswertoeachquestiononyouranswersheet・SECTIONACONVERSATIONSInthissectionyouwillhearseveralconversations・Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Questions1to3arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.Accordingtotheconversation,MrJohnsonisNOTverystronginhistory.B・geography.C.mathematics.D・art.MrJohnsonthinksthatcanhelphimalotinthejob.logicwritinghistorymathematicsMrJohnsonwouldliketoworkasa(n)ductdesigner.schoolteacher.Questions4to7arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheresearch?Tomakepreparationsforanewpublication.Tolearnhowcouplesspendtheirweekends.Toknowhowhouseworkisshared.Toinvestigatewhatpeopledoattheweekend.WhatdoesthemandoonFridays?Hegoestoexerciseclasses.Hegoessailing.Hegoestothecinema.Hestaysathome.Onwhichdaydoesthecouplealwaysgoout?Friday.Saturday.C・Sunday.D・Anyweekday.Whichpersonaldetaildoesthemangive?Surname.Firstname.Address.Age.Questions8to10arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentotheconversation.ParcelExpressneedsthefollowingdetailsaboutthesenderEXCEPTname.address.receipt.phonenumber.Parcelsmustbeleftopenmainlyforcustoms'check.securitycheck.convenience'ssake.thecompany'ssake.Thewoman'slastinquiryismainlyconcernedwiththetimeneededforsendingtheparcel.B・theflighttimetoNewYork.theparceldestination.parcelcollection.SECTIONBPASSAGESInthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Questions11to13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.WhereisthetraintoNanjingnowstanding?AtPlatform7.B・AtPlatform&C.AtPlatform9.D・AtPlatform13.Whichtrainwillnowleaveat11:35?A・ThetraintoJinnan.ThetraintoZhengzhou.ThetraintoTianjin.ThetraintoHangzhou.Whichtrainhasnowbeencancelled?ThetraintoJinnan.ThetraintoZhengzhou.ThetraintoTianjin.ThetraintoHangzhou.Questions14to17arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.Themuseumwasbuiltinmemoryofthosewhodiedinwars.whoworkedtohelpvictims.wholosttheirfamiliesindisasters.whofoughtinwars.HenryDurantputforwardtheideabecausehehadoncefoughtinawarinItaly.hadbeenwoundedinawar.hadassistedintreatingthewounded.hadseenthecasualtiesandcrueltiesofwar.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthesymbolsisINCORRECT?A・Bothareusedastheorganization'sofficialsymbols.Bothareusedregardlessofreligioussignificance.Theredcrosswastheorganization'soriginalsymbol.Theredcrescentwaslateradoptedforuseincertainregions.Howshouldcheerleadingbeviewedaccordingtothepassage?Itisjustalotofcheering.Itmainlyinvolvesyelling.Itmainlyinvolvesdancing.Itiscompetitiveinnature.Questions18to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothepassage.Howdothecheerleadersperformtheirjobs?Theysetfireworksfortheirteam.B・Theyputonathleticshows.C・Theyrunaroundthespectators.D・Theyyellforpeopletobuydrinks.Whydothecheerleaderssometimessufferphysicalinjuries?Becausetheytrydangerousactstocatchpeople'sattention.Becausetheyshoutandyellsotheirvoicebecomeshoarse.Becausetheygotothepyramidandthehillstoperform.Becausetheydancetoomucheverydayforpractice.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?ThefirstcheerleaderswasamannamedJohnCampbell.B・Cheerleaders'contestsareonlyheldatthestatelevel.C・Before1930therewerenowomencheerleaders.D・Thefirstcheerleadingoccurredin1898.SECTIONCNEWSBROAOCASTQuestions21to22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.Howmanyoftheemigrantsdiedafterbeingthrownintothesea?15ofthem.3ofthem.100ofthem.Dozensofthem.TheillegalemigrantscamefromItaly.B・Africa.theMediterraneanregion.placesunknown.Question23isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven5secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.Whatdoesthenewsitemmainlyreport?Chinawillsendthreepeopleintospaceinaweek.ThreeChineseastronautswillspendaweekinspace.TheShenzhouVIwillbelaunchednextyear.ShenzhouVcircledtheearthfortwodays.Questions24and25arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestions.Nowlistentothenews.WhichofthefollowinghadNOTbeenaffectedbythewildfires?Houses.B・Land.C・Skies.Cars.Thefireswerethoughttohavebeenstartedpurposefully.accidentally.ontheMexicanborder.insouthernCalifornia.Questions26to28arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven15secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.rankssecondamongleadingtourismnations.A.FranceB・TheUnitedStatesSpainItalyItispredictedthatby2020Chinawillreceivevisitors.77million130million36.8millionD・100millionAccordingtoaXinhuareport,lastyearsawapercentincreaseinthenumberofChinesetravelingabroad.TOC\o"1-5"\h\z16.63010037Question29and30arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.Nowlistentothenews.WhatwouldhappentotheArgentineofficers?TheywouldbearrestedbySpanishauthorities.TheywouldbetriedinanArgentinecourt.TheywouldbesenttoSpainfortrial.Theywouldbetorturedormurdered.WhataccusationwouldtheArgentineofficersface?Violationofhumanrights.Involvementinillegalactions.Planninganti-governmentactivities.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.A.idealB.perfectC.imaginaryD・satisfactoryA.deficienciesB.weaknessesC.insufficienciesD.limitationsA.cutB.shortageC.lackD.drainA.gettingoverB.gettinginC.gettingbackD.gettingalong35.A.improveB.enhanceC.developD.proceed36.A.concernsb.issuesC.advantagesD.problems37.A.stillB.alwaysC.habituallyD.

consequentlyA.callinB.calloverC・calluponD・calloutA.alwaysB.rarelyC.littleD.sometimesA.littleB.enoughC.manyD.muchA.andB.butC.stillD.orA.tolerantB.hostileC.indifferentD.good-tempered43.A.agreementB.44.A.goaboutB.gooverthrough43.A.agreementB.44.A.goaboutB.gooverthrough45.A.seldomB.lesscertainlycompromiseD.dealconsensusC.C.goinforD.goC.probablyD.A.dependentB.agoodsourceofinformationC.ofgreatvalueD.reliableA.familiarB.coldC.humidD.newA.thoughB.whileC.sinceD.asA.enthusiasmB.hesitationC.cautionconcern

A.sameB.equivalentC.equalD.simiarityTEXTB注：本文摘自《英语学习四十年精选之异域风注：本文摘自《英语学习四十年精选之异域风情+国外风情面面观》Predictingthefutureisalwaysrisky.Butit'sprobablysafetosaythatatleastafewhistorianswillonedayspeakofthe20thcenturyasAmerica's“Disneyera”.Today,it'scertainlydifficulttothinkofanyothersinglethingthatrepresentsmodernAmericaaspowerfullyasthecompanythatcreatedMickeyMouse.Globally,brandslikeCoca-ColaandMcDonaldsmaybemorewidely-known,butneitherencapsulates20th-centuryAmericainquitethesamewayasDisney.ThereasonsforDisney'ssuccessarevariedandnumerous,butultimatelythecreditbelongstooneperson—themanwhocreatedthecartoonandbuiltthecompanyfromnothing,WaltDisney.Ironically,hecouldnotdrawparticularlywell.Buthewasageniusinplentyofotherrespects.Inbusiness,hisgreatestskillswerehisinsightandhismanagementability.AftersettinghimselfupinHollywood,hesingle-handedlypioneeredtheconceptsofbrandingandmerchandising—somethinghiscompanystilldoesbrilliantlytoday.ButwhatreallydistinguishedDisneywashisabilitytoidentifywithhisaudiences.Disneyalwaysmadesurehisfilmschampionedthe“littleguy”,andmadehimfeelproudtobeAmerican.Thisheachievedbycreatingcharactersthatreflectedthehopesandfearsofordinarypeople.SomecelebratedAmericanachievements—Disney'sveryfirstcartoonPlaneCrazy,featuringasilentMickeyMouse,wasinspiredbyCharlesLindbergh'sflightacrosstheAtlantic.Others,liketheThereLittlePigsandSnowWhiteandtheSevenDwarves,showedhow,throughhardworkandhelpingone'sfellowman,orAmericanscouldsurvivesocialandeconomiccrisesliketheGreatDepression.Disney'sothergreatvirtuewasthefactthathiscompany—unlikeotherbigcorporations—hadahumanface.HisHollywoodstudio—thepublicheard—operatedjustlikeademocracy,whereeveryonewasonfirstnametermsandhadasayinhowthingsshouldberun.HewasalsoregardedasagreatpatriotbecausenotonlydidhiscartoonscelebrateAmerica,but,duringWorldWarII,studiosmadetrainingfilmsforAmericansoldiers.Thereality,ofcourse,waslessidyllic.Asthepublicwouldlaterlearn,Disney'spatriotismhadanunpleasantside.Afterastrikebycartoonistsin1941,hebecameconvincedthatHollywoodhadbeeninfiltratedbyCommunists.HeagreedtoworkfortheFBIasamole,identifyingandspyingoncolleagueswhomhesuspectedweresubversives.But,apartfromhisaffiliationswiththeFBI,Disneywasmoreorlessthegenuinearticle.Anewbook,TheMagicKingdom;WaltDisneyandtheAmericanWayofLife,byStevenWatts,confirmsthathewasverydefinitelyonthesideofordinaryAmericans—inthe30sand40shevotedforFranklinRoosevelt,believinghewasachampionoftheworkers.Also,DisneywasnotanapologistfortheFBI,assomehavesuggested.Infact,hewasalwayssuspiciousoflarge,bureaucraticorganizations,asisevidencedinfilmslikeThatDarnedCat,inwhichheportrayedFBIagentsasbunglingincompetents.Bythetimehediedin1966,WaltDisneywasaniconlikeThomasEdisonandtheWrightBrothers.Tobusinesspeopleandfilmmakers,hewasarolemodel;tothepublicatlarge,hewas“UncleWatte”一manwhohadentertainedthemalltheirlives,themanwhorepresentedthemalltheirlives,themanwhorepresentedallthatwasgoodaboutAmerica.WaltDisneyisbelievedtopossessthefollowingabilitiesEXCEPTpainting.creativitymanagement.merchandising.Accordingtothepassage,whatwasthepleasantsideofDismy'spatiiotism?HesidedwithordinaryAmericansinhisfilms.HesupportedAmerica'swareffortsinhisownway.Hehadd