20212021TEM4英语专业四级完整真题及答案详解.pdf

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1、20212021 英语专业四级真题及答案解析英语专业四级真题及答案解析TESTTESTFORFORENGLISHENGLISHMAJORS(2015-GRADE FOUR-MAJORS(2015-GRADE FOUR-PART IPART IDICTATIONDICTATIONPART IIPART IILISTENING COMPREHENSIONLISTENING COMPREHENSIONSECTION A CONVERSATIONSSECTION A CONVERSATIONSConversation oneConversation one1.Why is the trip to Ma

2、rs a one-way trip?A.The return trip is too expensive.B.There is no technology to get people back.C.People dont want to return.D.The return trip is too risky.2.According to the man,what is more important for those recruits?A.Intelligence.B.Health.C.Skills.D.Calmness.3.What is the last part of the con

3、versation about?A.The kind of people suitable for the trip.B.Interests and hobbies of the speakers.C.Recruitment of people for the trip.D.Preparation for the trip to Mars.Conversation TwoConversation Two4.What is showrooming?A.Going to the high street.B.Visiting everyday shops.C.Buying things like e

4、lectrical goods.D.Visiting shops and buying online.5.According to the conversation,the man had bought all the following things onlineEXCEPTA.shoesB.CDsC.cameraD.food6.According to the conversation,the percentage of people who showroomed whileChristmas shopping wasA.3%B.33%C.42%D.24%7.One reason for

5、people to showroom is that theyA.want to know more about pricingB.can return the product laterC.want to see the real thing firstD.can bargain for a lower shop priceConversation ThreeConversation Three8.What is the conversation mainly about?A.How to avoid clashes of exams.B.How to schedule exams.C.Ho

6、w to use the faculty lounge.D.How to choose the courses.9.What does the student have to do first in order to take the exams?A.To choose a date on the draft schedule.B.To find the information on the bulletin board.C.To draw up the final schedule.D.To arrange an invigilator.10.According to the convers

7、ation,the Dean willA.sign the sheet in the faculty loungeB.take care of the bulletin boardC.consult the studentsD.finalize the exam scheduleSECTION B PASSAGESSECTION B PASSAGESPassage OnePassage One11.Which of the following cities has the oldest Chinatown in North America?A.New York.B.San Francisco.

8、C.Boston.D.San Diego.12.The Chinatown in San Francisco attracts tourists a year.A.20,000B.100,000C.7 millionD.17 million13.Where can tourists see the fish markets?A.In Stockton Street.B.In Grant Avenue.C.In Portsmouth Square.D.In Bush Street.Passage TwoPassage Two14.Which of the following is NOT men

9、tioned in the passage?A.Obesity can damage ones health.B.Obesity is a growing problem all over the world.C.Obesity is directly related to ones habit.D.Obesity has affected both boys and girls.15.The purpose of the three-year study is to.A.find out why some children find it difficult to go to sleepB.

10、learn more about the link between sleep and weightC.identify the ways parents reduce their kids weightD.see if there is difference in sleep patterns over the period16.According to the study,the daily healthy sleep time for the 3rd to 6th graders should be around_ hours.A.8B.9C.10D.1117.According to

11、the passage,obesity is most likely related to _.A.sleep timeB.genderC.raceD.parentsPassage ThreePassage Three18.According to a number of students,_ _ is the main factor for early-age smoking.A.genderB.personalityC.environmentD.money19.Which of the following statements is CORRECT?A.Very few continue

12、smoking throughout their teenage years.B.Most early-age smokers soon stop experimenting.C.Some early-age smokers never go beyond experimenting.D.Children quickly become regular smokers by carrying cigarettes.20.All the following are features of smokers EXCEPT _.A.strong peer influenceB.low sense of

13、achievementC.high sense of rebellionD.close family relationshipSECTION C NEWS BROADCASTSECTION C NEWS BROADCASTNews Item 1News Item 121.Why were some children offered only fruit and milk for lunch?A.The school stopped providing school lunch.B.Their parents failed to pay for school lunch.C.Some paren

14、ts preferred fruit and milk for lunch.D.These children chose to have something different.22.How did parents react to the schools way of handling the situation?A.They were upsetB.They were furious.C.They were surprised.D.They were sad.News Item 2News Item 223.According to the news,what is the main ad

15、vantage of the digital key?A.Guests can pay without going to the front desk.B.Guests can go direct to their rooms.C.Guests can check out any time.D.Guests can make room reservations.24.The hotel company intends to have the system in _ of its hotels in the next three months.A.2B.3C.100D.150News Item

16、3News Item 325.According to the court ruling,Shrien Dewani _ _.A.will return to the.for medical treatmentB.will remain in South Africa for medical treatmentC.will stand trial in South Africa once proved fitD.will be extradited even if he is unfit to stand trial26.What was Dewani accused of?A.Having

17、his wife killed.B.Killing his wife in the.C.Being involved in a taxi accident.D.Hiring a crew of hit men.News Item 4News Item 427.The.new vote would allow all the following EXCEPT _.A.the use of force by European Union troopsB.the suspension of an existing arms embargoC.the extension of.peacekeeping

18、 missionD.the ban on travel and freeze of assetsNews Item 5News Item 528.What is the news mainly about?A.Causes of early death in Russia.B.Behavior of alcoholics.C.Causes of alcohol poisoning.D.Number of death over 10 years.News Item 6News Item 629.The total investment in film-making in Britain in 2

19、021 was _ _.A.945 millionB.billionC.500,000D.87,00030.Hollywood studios prefer to make films in Britain because _.A.The UK is a good film locationB.The cast usually comes from BritainC.Hollywood emphasizes qualityD.Production cost can be reducedPART IIIPART IIICLOZECLOZEElectricity is such a part of

20、 our everyday lives and so much taken for granted nowadays 31 _ werarely think twice when we switch on the light or turn on the TV set.At night,roads are brightly lit,enabling people and32 _ to move freely.Neon lighting used in advertising has become part of the33 _ of every modern city.In the home,

21、many 34 _ devices are powered by electricity.35 _when we turn off the bedside lamp and are 36 _ asleep,electricity is working for us,37 _ ourrefrigerators,heating our water,or keeping our rooms air-conditioned.Every day,trains,buses andsubways take us to and from work.We rarely 38 _ to consider why

22、or how they run39 _ something goes wrong.In the summer of 1959,something 40 _ go wrong with the power-plant that provided New Yorkwith electricity.For a great many hours,life came almost to a 41 _.Trains refused to move and thepeople in them sat in the dark,42 _ to do anything;lifts stopped working,

23、so that 43 _ youwere lucky enough not to be 44._ between two floors,you had the unpleasant task of finding your waydown 45 _ of stairs.Famous streets like Broadway and Fifth Avenue in a(n)46 _ became asgloomy and uninviting 47 _ the most remote back streets.People were afraid to leave their houses,4

24、8 _.although the police had been ordered to 49 _ in case of emergency,they were just asconfused and50 _ as anybody else.31.A.thatB.thusC.asD.so32.A.carB.truckC.trafficD.pedestrians33.A.appearanceB.characterC.distinctionD.surface34.A.money-savingB.time-savingC.energy-savingD.labor-saving35.A.OnlyB.Ra

25、relyC.EvenD.Frequently36.A.fastB.quiteC.closelyD.quickly37.A.movingB.startingC.repairingD.driving38.A.troubleB.botherC.hesitateD.remember39.A.whenB.ifC.untilD.after40.A.didB.wouldC.couldD.Should41.A.pauseB.terminalC.breakdownD.standstill42.A.incompetentB.powerlessC.hesitantD.helpless43.A.althoughB.w

26、henC.asD.even if44.A.trappedB.placedC.positionedD.locked45.A.stepsB.levelsC.flightsD.floors46.A.timeB.instantC.pointD.minute47.A.likeB.thanC.forD.as48.A.forB.andC.butD.or49.A.stand asideB.stand downC.standbyD.stand in50.A.aimlessB.helplessC.unfocusedD.undecidedPART IV GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY51.When y

27、ou have finished with that book,dont forget to put it back on the shelf,_?A.dont youB.do youC.will youD.wont you52.Mary is _ _ hardworking than her sister,but she failed in the exam.A.no lessB.no moreC.not lessD.not so53.Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?A.Only one out of six were prese

28、nt at the meeting.B.Ten dollars was stolen from the cash register.C.Either my sister or my brother is wrong.D.Five miles seem like a long walk to me.54.Which of the italicized parts expresses a future tense?A.My friend teaches chemistry in a school.B.Ill give it to you after I return.C.What is the m

29、atter with you?D.London stands on the River Thames.55.It is not so much the language _ the cultural background that makes the film difficult tounderstand.A.butB.norC.likeD.as56.There is no doubt _ the committee has made the right decision on the housing project.A.whyB.thatC.whetherD.when57.All the P

30、residents Men _ one of the important books for scholars who study theWatergate Scandal.A.remainsB.remainedC.remainD.is remaining58.If you explained the situation to your lawyer,he _ _ able to advise you much better thanI can.A.will beB.wasC.would beD.were59.Which of the following is a stative verb(静

31、态动词)?A.DrinkB.CloseC.RainD.Belong60.Which of the following italicized parts indicates a subject-verb relation?A.The man has a large family to support.B.She had no wish to quarrel with her brother.C.He was the last guest to leave.D.Mary needs a friend to talk to.61.The following are all correct respo

32、nses to“Who told the news to the teacher?”EXCEPT _?A.Bob did itB.Bob did soC.Bob did thatD.Bob did.62.Which of the following is INCORRECT?A.Another two girlsB.Few wordsC.This workD.A bit of flowers63.Which of the following italicized words does NOT indicate willingness?A.What will you do when you gr

33、aduate?B.They will be home by now.C.Who will go with me?D.Why will you go there alone?64.When one has good health,_ should feel fortunateA.youB.sheC.heD.we65.There _ nothing more for discussion,the meeting came to an end half an hour earlier.A.to beB.to have beenC.beD.being66.Two of her brothers wer

34、e _ _ during the Second World War.A.called upB.called onC.called forD.called out67.Bottles from this region sell _ _ at about$50 a case.A.entirelyB.totallyC.wholesaleD.together68.The product contains no _ colours,flavours,or preservatives.A.fakeB.artificialC.falseD.wrong69.Davis accepted the defeat

35、in the semi-final with good grace.The underlined part is closest inmeaning to _ _.A.cheerfullyB.wholeheartedlyC.politelyD.quietly70._ _ and business leaders were delighted at the decision to hold the national motor fair inthe city.A.CivilB.CivilizedC.CivilianD.Civic71.The city council is planning a

36、huge road-building programme to ease congestion.Theunderlined part means _ _.A.calmB.relieveC.comfortD.still72.His unfortunate appearance was offset by an attractive personality.The underlined partmeans all the following EXCEPT _.A.improvedB.made up forC.balancedD.compensated for73.The doctor said t

37、hat the gash in his check required stitches.The underlined part means _.A.lumpB.depressionC.swellingD.cut74.During the economic crisis,they had to cut back production and _ _ workers.A.lay offB.lay intoC.lay downD.lay aside75.The university consistently receives a high _ _ for the quality of its tea

38、ching andresearch.A.standardB.evaluationC.ratingD.comment76.To mark its one hundredth anniversary,the university held a series of activities includingconferences,film shows,etc.The underlined part means _ _.A.signifyB.celebrateC.symbolizeD.suggest77.His fertile mind keeps turning out new ideas.The u

39、nderlined part means _ _.A.abundantB.unbelievableC.productiveD.generative78.The local news paper has a _ _ of 100,000 copies a day.A.spreadB.circulationC.motionD.flow79.These issues were discussed at length during the meeting.The underlined part means _.A.eventuallyB.subsequentlyC.lastlyD.fully80.A

40、couple of young people were giving out leaflets in front of the department store.Theunderlined part means _ _.A.distributingB.handlingC.dividingD.arrangingPART V READING COMPREHENSIONPART V READING COMPREHENSIONText AText AInundated by more information than we can possibly hold in our head,were incr

41、easingly handing offthe job of remembering to search engines and smart phones.Google is even reportedly working oneyeglasses that could one day recognize faces and supply details about whoever youre looking at.But new research shows that outsourcing our memory and expecting that information will bec

42、ontinually and instantaneously available-is changing our cognitive habits.Research conducted by Betsy Sparrow,an assistant professor of psychology at ColumbiaUniversity,has identified three new realities about how we process information in the Internet age.First,her experiments showed that when we d

43、ont know the answer to a question,we now thinkabout where we can find the nearest Web connection instead of the subject of the question itself.Asecond revelation is that when we expect to be able to find information again later on,we dontremember it as well as when we think it might become unavailab

44、le.And then there is the researchersfinal observation:the expectation that well he able to locate inf orination down the line leads us toform a memory not of the fact itself but of where weII be able to find it.But this handoff comes with a downside.Skills like critical thinking and analysis must de

45、velopin the context of facts:we need something to think and reason about,after all.And these facts cantbe Googled as we go;they need to be stored in the original hard drive,our long-term memory.Especially in the case of children,factual knowledge must precede skill,says Daniel Willingham,aprofessor

46、of psychology,at the University of Virginia-meaning that the days of drilling themultiplication table and memorizing the names of the Presidents arent over quite yet.Adults,too,need to recruit a supply of stored knowledge in order to situate and evaluate new information theyencounter.You cant Google

47、 context.Last,theres the possibility,increasingly terrifying to contemplate,that our machines fail us.AsSparrow puts it,The experience of losing our Internet connection becomes more and more likelosing a friend.If youre going to keep your memory on your smart phone,better make sure its fullycharged.

48、81.Googles eyeglasses are supposed to _ _.Aimprove our memoryBfunction like memoryChelp us see faces betterDwork like smart phones82.According to the passage,“cognitive habits”refers to _ _.A how we deal with informationB functions of human memoryC the amount of informationD the availability of info

49、rmation83.Which of the following statements about Sparrows research is CORRECT?A We remember people and things as much as before.B We remember more Internet connections than before.C We pay equal attention to location and content of information.DWe tend to remember location rather than the core of f

50、acts.84.What does the author mean by“context”?AIt refers to long-term memory.BIt refers to a new situation.CIt refers to a store of knowledge.DIt refers to the search engine.85.What is the implied message of the author?AWeb connections aid our memory.BPeople differ in what to remember.CPeople keep m