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英语专业四级真题及答案
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2019)
-GRADEFOUR-
TIMELIMIT:
13()MIN
|10MIN]
PARTIDICTATION
Listento(hefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreading,thepassage,exceptthefirstsentence,willbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsoffifteenseconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.YouwillthenbegivenONEminutetocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.
WriteonANSWERSHEETONE.Thefirstsentenceofthepassageisalreadyprovided.
Now,listentothepassage.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPERHESION|20MIN]
SECTIONATALK
Inthissectionyouwillhearatalk.YouwillhearthetalkONCEONLY.Whilelistening,youmaylookatthetaskonANSWERSHEETONEandwriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachgap.MakesurewhatyouJillinisbothgrammaticallyandsemanticallyacceptable.Youmayusetheblanksheetfornote-taking.
YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthegap-fillingtask.
Nowlistentothetalk.Whenitisover,youwillbegivenTWOminutestocheckyourwork.
SECTIONBCONVERSATINS
Inthissectionyouwillheartwoconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,fivequestionswillheaskedaboutwhatwassaid.BoththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenONCEONLY.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeaten-secondpause.Duringthepause,youshouldreadthefourchoicesof[AJ9[B],[CJand[D],andmarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononANSWERSHEETTWO.
YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthechoices.
Now,listentotheconversations.
ConversationOne
Questions1to5arebasedonConversationOne.
L[A|Writer.[B]Wells.[C]WriterWells.[DJSusanWriterWells.
|B|Shewasafeminist.
2.[A]Shewasacareerwoman.
[D]Shetookherhusband'ssurname.
|C]Shedidn'tlikehermaidenname.
[B]Shenamedafterhometown.
3.[A]Shenamedafterherprofession.
[DJShenamedherselfafterhersculptor.|B|
IC]Shenamedherselfafteradayoftheweek.
Ilisagoodsolutiontoanoldproblem[D]
4.[A]Itgiveswomengreaterequality.
Thesurnamehaspartlybeensolved.|B|
|C]Theproblemfeministsstillremains.
Feministmovementinthe1960s.
5.[A]Historyofsurnamesin
Reasonsforinsurnames.
America[C]Traditionalin
Europe.|D]
Questions6to10arebasedonConversationTwo.
6.[A]Areporteraweeklyprogram.[B]Anexecutivedirectorfromacompany.
|C]Aguestonaweeklyprogram.[DJAmagazineeditorfromSanDiege.
7.[A]Topreparealistofthingsthatyouhavedone.[CJ[B]Toletyourknowthatyouwantapayrise.[D|
Toleteverybodyknowyour.
8.[A|Becausebosshasdataonyourwork.
|C]Becauseitisunprofessionaltodoso.
9.[A]Wccouldcamfromourboss.
|C]Thingschangeinworksituations.
10.|AJWebsites.
|C|Researchreports.
ConversationTwo
PARTmLANGUAGEUSAGE
Toshamelesslypromotetoyourboss.
[B]Becausewillbegivenworktodo.
[D|Becauseothersmaylosetrustinyou.
[C]Wemayforgetthegoodthingswe'vedone
[D|Thewillreviewdata.
[D]Radioprograms.
[D|Govenimcnldocuments.
[10MIN)
Therearetwentysentencesinthissection.Beneatheachsentencetherearefouroptionsmarked[A].[B],ICJand[DJ.Choosetheonethatbestcompletesthesentenceoranswersthequestion.MarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.
11.Movingfrombeginningtoendbyorderoftime,reliesonanaturaloforganizationthan
(Alwillotherorwriting[B]dootherofwriting
(CJonotherofwriting[DJotherofwriting
[E]Haditnotbeenfor|D|Hadnotitbeenfor
12.theattemptedrescuemission,thehostagesmightstillbealive.
13.Membersofthewerepoised
aheadwithabilltoapproveoftheoilpipeline.
[A]tomove[B]moving[C]tomoving|D]atmoving
14.Writersoftencouplednarrationwithothertechniquestodevelopandsupportopinionsthatotherwise
abstract,unclear,orunconvincing.
[A|mayremain[B]couldremain
[C]musthaveremained[DJmighthaveremained
15.Protocolwasenabledhimdifficultwithouteverlookingback.
[A]who[B]what[C]which[D]that
16.Thewomanhadpersuadedhimtodohewashirednevertodo-revealtheforthelockontheentrance.
[A|onething[B]suchthing[C]anything[D]thething
17.Thebadnewswasthathebeaverydangerouspersonhechoosetobe.
[A]should[B]could[C]might[DJmust
18.“Ifnotus,who?
Ifnotnow,when?
”Thesetwoareusedasa.
[A]signofanger[B]callforaction[C]refusaltochange|D]denialofcommitment
19.Whatistheofthepresentprogressivein"Theyarecallingmebythewrongname->
[A]Tounfavorablefeelings.[B]Toalleviatehostility.
[C]Toindicateuncertainty.[DJTodramatizeafact.
20.uHanywascompelledtoandtocomedowntoLondon,whereheupasancoach“Therelativeclauseintheservesto•
[A]supplyadditionalaboutU)ndon[B]describethe<[C|putrestrictionsontheofHarry[D]narrateaactiontakenbyHarry
21.Agroupcasinoshasurgedofficialsnottograntalicensetoafacilityinthecity.
[A)opposedto[B]objectedto[C]posedagainst|DJprotestedagainst
22.Afterthewar,heworkedonanislandinthePacific,helpingthenativesandmedicalunderstandeachother'sbehaviorandcultures.
[A]faculty[B]persons[C]members|D]personnel
23.Thesubjectofmannersiscomplex.Ifitwerenot,therewouldnotbesomanyfeelingsandsomuch
misunderstandingincommunication.
lAlimuriousIB]injuredq型ri%ID)injury
|AjIfitnothadbeenforIB]11haditnotbeenfor
24.ToiHustratethelimitsofFirstfreespeech,manyhavenotedthatthedoesnotgiveyoutherighttofalsely"Fire!
”inacrowdedtheater.
IA]yelp[B|yank[C]yell|D|yield
25.Thecompanyannouncedthatithasitsmissiontocreatealocalfoodeconomythatistoanyenvironment.
(A]adoptable[B]amendable[C]alterable[D]adaptable
26.AlthoughPattersonacknowledgesthedisappointingseasonhewiththeVikings,hehasnosecondabouthowhewentabouthisbusiness.
IA]thoughts[B|opinions[CJconcerns[DJreasons
27.Electroniccigarettesbesubjectthesametaxesandonpublicuseastraditionaltobaccoproducts.
IA]about[B|at[C]to[D]on
28.FCBarcelona,themosticonicinworldsoccer,beatManchester2-0toclaimtheUEFAChampionsLeaguetitle.
[A]controversially[B]arguably[C]debatably[D]finally
29.Thestoresellsvitaminsdesignedforchildrenunder3.
(A]explicitly[B|specially[C]speculatively[D]specifically
30.Thethreelawontheplanecametotherescueofafellowpassengerwasallegedlytryingtokill
herself.
IA]enforcement[B|reinforcement[C]imposition|D]coercion
|10MINI
PARTIVCLOZE
Decidewhichofthewordsgivenintheboxbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblank.ThewordscanbeusedONCEONLY.MarktheletterforeachwordonANSWERSHEETTWO.
I|A]daydream
|B]disagreement
[C]factually
P]if
|E]inevitable
IF]inseparable
IG)lays
|H]making
[1]perspective
(presides
[K]that
[L]thinking
IM]thoughtfully
[NJultimately
|0]wake
Tosomethinkers,itismachinesandtheirdevelopmentthatdriveeconomicandculturalchange.Thisideaisreferred
toastechnologicaldeterminism.CertainlytherecanbenodoubtthatmachinescontributedtotheProtestantEuropeor(31)televisionhaschangedthewayfamilymembersinteract.Thosewhobelieveintechnologicaldeterminismwouldarguethatthesechangesintheculturallandscapewerethe(32)resultofnewtechnology.
Butothersseetechnologyasmoreneutralandclaimthatthewaypeopleusetechnologyiswhatgivesit
significance.This(33)culturalchange;technology'sinfluenceis(34)determinedbyhowmuchpoweritisgivenbythepeopleandculturesthatuseit.
This(35)aboutthepoweroftechnologyisattheheartofthecontroversysurroundingthenewcommunicationtechnologies.Arewemoreorlesspowerlessinthe(36),andinstantglobalaudioandvisualcommunication?
Ifweareatthemercyoftechnologj,theculturethatsurroundsuswillnotbeofour(37)andthebestwecanhopetodoismakeourwayreasonablywellinaworldoutsideourowncontrol.Butifthesetechnologiesareindeedneutralandtheirpower(38)inhowwechoosetousethem,wecanutilizethemresponsiblyand(39).AsfilmdirectorandtechiiophileSteveSpielbergexplained,“Technologycanbeourbestfiend,andtechnologycanalsobethebiggestpartypooperofourlives,Itinterruptsourownstory,interruptsourabilitytohaveathoughtor(40),toimaginesomethingwonderful.
PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION[35MIN]
SECTIONAMULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS
Inthissectiontherearethreepassagesfollowedbytenmultiplechoicequestions.Foreachmultiplechoicequestion,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarked[AJ9[BJJCJand[DJ.ChoosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswerandmarkyouranswersonANSWERSHEETTWO.
PASSAGEONE
(1)LifecanbetoughforimmigrantsinAmerica.AsaRomanianbankclerkinAtlantaputsit,tofindagoodjob“youhavetobelikeawolfintheforest—abletosmelloutthebestmeat."Andifyoucan'tfindwork,don'texpectthetaxpayertobailyouout.Alawpassedin1996explicitlybarsmostimmigrants,eventhosewithlegalstatus,fromreceivingalmostanyfederalbenefits.
(2)ThatisonereasonwhyAmericaabsorbsimmigrantsbetterthanmanyotherrichcountries,accordingtoanewstudybythe.Theresearcherssoughttomeasuretheeffectofimmigrationonthenative-bornin20richcountries,takingintoaccountdifferencesinskillsbetweenimmigrantsandnatives,imperfectlabormarketsandthesizeof