2016年英语专业四级考试参考答案
Part I DICTATION
Think Positive and Feel Positive
Are you confident or incure in a difficult situation? / Do you react positively or negatively? / The answer may depend in part on whom you’re around. / A study found that negative thinking can be contagious in some cas. / For example, the rearchers studied 103 college roommates. / They measured each roommate’s tendency towards negative thinking. / It was found that thinking patterns can be contagious. / Sturescued
dents with a negative thinking roommate became more depresd themlves, / and students with more positive thinking roommates / were more likely to become more positive as well.
Part II LISTENING COMPREHENSION
SECTION A TALK
1. success
2. challenging ttings
3. National Spelling Contest
4. passion and perverance
5. future a realit感受自然
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6. marathon
7. grittier
8. measures of talent
9. not fixed / changeable
10. a temporary condition
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ECTION B CONVERSATIONS
does the woman call the man?
答案:[D] To tell the man the procedure of the interview.
kind of questions can the man ask in the interview?
答案:[A] Questions related to the job.
is the last part of the interview?
答案:[C]Prentation from the interviewee.
4. What might be expected from the man’s prentation?
答案:[D]Company future and his contribution.
5. When is the interview scheduled?
答案:[B] next Thursday.
is the interview mainly about?
答案:[C] How to handle the problem of college loans.
does the cost of college education change every year?
答案:[A]It was incread by 6 to 8%.
is ud to measure student loan debt as a guideline?
答案:[B]First year salary after graduation.
is the advantage of joining a college savings plan?
答案:[D]Students withdraw without paying tax.
is the possible social cost of a college loan?
答案:[A]Giving up charitable or volunteer work.
Part III LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE
11. How can I concentrate if you_____ conti汤猪
nually_____ me with silly questions?
答案:[A] 感恩日记
interrupted
12. Among the four ntence新年儿童歌曲
s below, Sentence _____ express the highest degree of possibility.
答案:[D] It should take a long time to find a solution to the problem.
13. She is a better speaker than _____ in the class.
答案:[A] any boy
14. Nobody heard him sing, _____?
答案:[D] did they
15. I can’t put up with _____.
答案:[B] that friend of 小学手工制作
yours
16. There has been an increasing number of _____ in primary schools in the past few years.
答案:[D] men teachers
17. This is one of the issues that derve _____ .
答案:[B] mentioning
18. The audience _____ excited on eing _____ favorite star glide onto the stage.
答案:[A] heir
19. _____ your advice, I would have m柔道比赛
ade the wrong decision.
答案:[B] Had it not been for
20. The ntence I wish I had been more careful in spending money express the speaker’s _____ .
答案:[C] regret
21. The Attorney General ordered a federal autopsy of Brown’s body, eking to _____ the family and community there would be a thorough investigation into his death.
答案:[C] assure
22. The police department came under strong criticism for both the death of an unarmed man and its handling of the _____.
答案:[D] aftermath
23. The Foreign Secretary tried to _____ doubts about his handling of the crisis.
答案:[A] dispel
24. Mutual funds are thus best for investors who don’t want to take the time to study stocks in detail or who _____ the resources to build a portfolio.
答案:[B] lack
25. Chris ran _____ John at a sporting-goods trade show and the two quickly struck _____ an easy rapport.
答案:[A] up
26. “I am leaving the country soon,” he told a _____ convened group of reporters.
答案:[C] specially
27. Israel and Hamas had reached a deal on extending the _____ ceafire by an extra 24 hours unt
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答案:[D] temporary
28. _____ to unplugging the alarm clock and trusting your ability to wake on time on your own, you should probably ea yourlf into the new arrangement by keeping a very regular schedule for veral weeks.
答案:[B] Prior
29. If you are an athlete, strong abdominal muscles help you ensure a strong back and freedom from injury during _____ upper-body movement.答案:[D] vigorous
30. Finning is a cruel _____ in which the shark’s fins are lopped off, and the live shark is thrown back to a.
答案:[C] practice
Part IV CLOZE
31. [H]lists
32. [L]shaped
33. [I]promulgated
34. [E]generations
35. [D]disminated
36. [K]scant
37. [O]virtual
38. [C]directly
39. [M]sophisticated
40. [G]instead
Part V READING COMPREHENSION
SECTION A
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
PASSAGE ONE
41. In Para. 1, the phra “t my feet” probably means _______.
答案:B. prepare me
42. It can be concluded from Para. 2 that _______.
答案:A. the man wanted to maintain dignity though starved
43. Compared with Brother A, Brother B was more_______towards the effect of the one-million-pound bank-note on a total stranger.
答案:D. positive
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44. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?
答案:B. Popular Peace Symbols.
45. The rainbow reprents the connection between human beings and their gods in all the following countries EXCEPT_______.
答案:D. China
46. In North Europe mistletoe was often hung in doorways to
indicate_______.
答案:A. friendship