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1、2023年英语专业四级考试真题QUESTION BOOKL ETTEST FOR ENGL ISH MAJORS(2023)-GRADE FOUR-TIME L IMIT:135 MINPARTI DICTATION 15 MINL i s t e n t o t h e f o l l o w i n g p a s s a g e.Al t o g e t h e r t h e p a s s a g e w i l l b e r e a d t o y o u f o u rt i m e s.Du r i n g t h e f i r s t r e a d i n g,w h

2、i c h w i l l b e d o n e a t n o r m a l s p e e d,l i s t e n a n d t r yt o u n d e r s t a n d t h e m e a n i n g.Fo r t h e s e c o n d a n d t h i r d r e a d i n g s,t h e p a s s a g e w i l l b er e a d s e n t e n c e b y s e n t e n c e,o r p h r a s e b y p h r a s e,w i t h i n t e r v

3、 a l s o f 15 s e c o n d s.Th el a s t r e a d i n g w i l l b e d o n e a t n o r m a l s p e e d a g a i n a n d d u r i n g t h i s t i m e y o u s h o u l d c h e c ky o u r w o r k.Yo u w i l l t h e n b e g i v e n 2 m i n u t e s t o c h e c k t h r o u g h y o u r w o r k o n c e m o r e.Pl

4、 e a s e w r i t e t h e w h o l e p a s s a g e o n ANSW ER SHEET ONE.PART II L ISTENING COMPREHENSION 20 MINIn Se c t i o n s A B a n d C y o u w i l l h e a r e v e r y t h i n g ONCE ONL Y.L i s t e n c a r e f u l l y a n d t h e na n s w e r t h e q u e s t i o n s t h a t f o l l o w.Ma r k t

5、 h e c o r r e c t a n s w e r t o e a c h q u e s t i o n o n An s w e rSh e e t Tw o.SECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn t h i s s e c t i o n y o u w i l l h e a r s e v e r a l c o n v e r s a t i o n s.L i s t e n t o t h e c o n v e r s a t i o n sc a r e f u l l y a n d t h e n a n s w e r t h e q u e

6、s t i o n s t h a t f o l l o w.Qu e s t i o n s 1 t o 3 a r e b a s e d o n t h e f o l l o w i n g c o n v e r s a t i o n.At t h e e n d o f t h ec o n v e r s a t i o n,y o u w i l l b e g i v e n 15 s e c o n d s t o a n s w e r t h e q u e s t i o n s.No w,l i s t e n t ot h e c o n v e r s a

7、t i o n.1.Ma r k i s u n h a p p y b e c a u s e o fA.h i s Ch e m i s t r y h o m e w o r k.B.a g i r l i n h i s c l a s s.C.L i n d a s w o r d s.D.Fr i d a y n i g h t/s p a r t y.2.W h i c h o f t h e f o l l o w i n g i s CORRECT?A.L i n d a i s Ja n e,s f r i e n d.B.Ma r k i s Ja n e*s b o y

8、 f r i e n d.C.Jo h n i s Ja n e，s b o y f r i e n d.D.Ma r k a n d Jo h n a r e g o o d f r i e n d s.3.Di d Ma r k e v e n t u a l l y t a k e L i n d a s a d v i c e?A.No.B.Pa r t l y.C.Co m p l e t e l y.D.No t m e n t i o n e d.Qu e s t i o n s 4 t o 7 a r e b a s e d o n t h e f o l l o w i n

9、g c o n v e r s a t i o n.At t h e e n d o f t h ec o n v e r s a t i o n,y o u w i l l b e g i v e n 20 s e c o n d s t o a n s w e r t h e q u e s t i o n s.No w,l i s t e n t ot h e c o n v e r s a t i o n.4AC5A6A7ACAb o u t t h e s c r a t c h o n t h e p r o d u c t,t h e s h o p a s s i s t a

10、n t t h i n k s t h a tt h e c u s t o m e r m a d e i t h i m s e l f.B.t h e r e w a s d e f i n i t e l y n o t o n e t h e n,t h e c u s t o m e r s h o u l d h a v e c h e c k e d.D.t h e c u s t o m e r w a s m a k i n g t r o u b l e.Th e c u s t o m e r w a s w h e n t o l d h e m i g h t n

11、o t h a v e w o r n t h e h e a d p h o n e s p r o p e r l y,a n n o y e d B.s u r p r i s e d C.i n d i f f e r e n t D.w o r r i e dHo w m a n y c o m p l a i n t s d i d t h e c u s t o m e r m a k e a b o u t t h e p r o d u c t a l t o g e t h e r?Fi v e.B.Fo u r.C.Th r e e.D.Tw o.Th e s h o p

12、 c o u l d e xc h a n g e t h e p r o d u c t i f t h e c u s t o m e rm a k e s n o m o r e c o m p l a i n t s.B.c a n p r o d u c e t h e r e c e i p t,i s s t i l l u n h a p p y w i t h i t.D.b r i n g s i t b a c k w i t h i n a w e e k.Qu e s t i o n s 8 t o 10 a r e b a s e d o n t h e f o l

13、 l o w i n g c o n v e r s a t i o n.At t h e e n d o f t h ec o n v e r s a t i o n,y o u w i l l b e g i v e n 15 s e c o n d s t o a n s w e r t h e q u e s t i o n s.No w,l i s t e n t ot h e c o n v e r s a t i o n.8.Jo e Sm i t h t e l e p h o n e d Vi c t o r i a f o rA.t h e m e n u.B.t h e

14、p l a c e.C.t h e r e c e p t i o n.D.t h e c a m p a i g n.9.W h e n w i l l t h e l u n c h b e h e l d?A.Fr i d a y n e xt w e e k.B.Th u r s d a y n e xt w e e k.C.Ap r i l 30t h.D.Th i s w e e k.10.All the following information is new to Victoria EXCEPTA.how many people to attend it.B.why to ho

15、ld it.C.where to hold it.D.what to cook.SECTION B PASSAGESIn this section,you will hear several passages.Listen to the passages carefullyand thenanswer the questions that follow.Questions 11 to 13 are based on the following passage.,4t the end of the passage,you will be given 15 seconds to answer th

16、e questions.Now,listen to the passage.11.People choose London for post-Christmas shopping becauseA.shops open early in the morning.B.shops stay open for longer hours.C.they can buy really cheap things.D.they can shop with their friends.12.W e learn from the passage thatA.people are very keen on sale

17、s.B.post-Christmas sales start at 3:30am.C.post-Christmas sales last for a day.D.sales include only a few items.13.Which of the following is N O T mentioned in the passage?A.Some people buy Christmas presents in the sales.B.Some people shop online during the sales.C.Some people buy presents for next

18、 Christmas.D.Online retailers offer better post-Christmas sales.Questions 14 to 17 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage,you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the passage.14.Ballroom dancing used to be associated withA.TV shows.B.old people.C.celeb

19、rities.D.professional dancers.15.According to the passage,recent popularity of ballroom dancing is the resultofA.the participation of celebrities.B.the designing of colourful costumes.C.the benefits it brings.D.a TV programme.16.Which of the following is N O T mentioned about the TV show?A.Performer

20、s have to be formally dressed on the show.B.Each professional dancer dances with a celebrity.C.People on the show perform a different dance every week.D.The show runs for about four months.17.According to the passage,the TV show has the greatest impact onA.old people.B.middle-aged people.C.kids and

21、young people.D.all of the above.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the passage.18.According to New Zealand，s rules about naming children,which of the followingnames isN O T acceptable?A.Sp

22、iderman.B.Gandalf.C.2win.D.Arsenal.19.According to the passage,unusual names come fromA.popular culture.B.parents，invention.C.sports.D.all of the above.20.All of the following countries have strict rules about naming children EXCEPTA.Algeria.B.Germany.C.Japan.D.Argentina.ECT10N C NEWS BROADCASTIn th

23、is section,you will hear several news items.Listen to them carefully and thenanswer the questions that follow.Questions 21 to 23 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now.listen to the news.21.Why were the fishing crew strand

24、ed on Oct.10th?A.They went to a remote area.B.Their fishing boats collided.C.They tried to repair their boats.D.They decided to stay in the boats.22.How did they survive during those three months?A.On supplies they brought with them.B.On supplies sent to them by rescue teams.C.On supplies left at th

25、e military base.D.Not mentioned in the passage.23.How were the crew rescued eventually?A.By helicopter.B.By boat.C.By radio contact.D.By a search team.Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to th

26、e news.24.Juan Carlos has been King of SpainA.since 1981.B.for 32 years.C.for 70 years.D.for 17 years.25.What is the news item mainly about?A.The King，s birthday.B.The stability of the monarchy.C.Criticism from both the left and the right.D.The King5 s public defence of hisreign.Questions 26 and27 a

27、re based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the news.26.The three suicide bombings occurred inA.November and December.B.October and November.C.November.D.December.27.Did peopleA.No one diedB.Yes.In oneC.Yes.In twoD.Yes

28、.In alldie in the bombings?in the bombings.of the bombings,of the bombings,the bombings.Questions 28 to 30 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the news.28.What is the purpose of the national survey?A.To collec

29、t data on sources of pollution.B.To identify pollution in rivers and lakes.C.To help control environmental pollution.D.To help control industrial wastes.29.According to the news item,efforts of environmental protection are especiallyaffected byA.lack of technology.B.rapid economic growth.C.unknown p

30、ollution sources.D.shortage of manpower.30.Which of the following details is CORRECT according to the news item?A.Census offices are set up by government departments.B.A main centre receives reports from provinces.C.A database is set up for each province.D.Data will be reviewed and analyzed in mid-2

31、023.PA RT III CLOZE 15 MINDecide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if insertedin the corresponding blanks.Mark the best choice for each blank on A nswer SheetTwo.Scientists around the world are racing to learn how to rapidly diagnose,treat andstop the spread of a new,d

32、eadly disease.SA RS-Severe A cute Respiratory Syndromewas(31)_ for the first time in February 2003 in Hanoi,(32)sincethen has infected more than 1,600 people in 15 countries,killing 63.A t this(33),there are more questions than answers surrounding the disease.Symptoms start(34)a fever over 100.4 deg

33、rees F,chills,headache or body(35)_ Within a week,the patient has a dry cough,which might(36)_ toshortness of breath.In 10%to 20%of cases,patients require(3 7)ventilationto breathe.A bout 3.5%die from the disease.Symptoms(3 8)begin in two to sevendays,but some reports suggest it(39)take as long as 1

34、0 days.Scientists areclose to(40)_ a lab test to diagnose SA RS.In the meantime,it is diagnosedby its symptoms.There is no evidence(41)_antibiotics or anti-viral medicineshelp,(42)doctors can offer only supportive care.Patients with SA RS are keptin isolation to reduce the risk of(43)_ Scientists ar

35、en，t sure yet,but someresearchers think its a(44)discovered coronavirus,the family of virusesthat cause some common colds.Most cases appear to have been passed(45)_ droplets expelled when infectedpatients cough or sneeze.Family members of infected people and medical workers whocare(46)_ them have be

36、en most likely to(47)_ the illness.But recentdevelopments in Hong Kong suggest that the(48)_might spread through air,orthat the virus might(49)_for two to three hours on doorknobs or other(5 0).Health experts say it is unlikely,though,that sharing an elevator briefly withan infected person would be

37、enough to pass the virus.(31)A.detected B.caught C.disclosed D.revealed(32)A.but B.and C.or D.yet(33)A.time B.point C.aspect D.instance(34)A.from B.over C.upon D.with(35)A.hurt B.sore C.aches D.feelings(36)A.process B.advance C.progress D.convert(37)A.automatic B.artificial C.mechanical D.controlled

38、(38)A.regularly B.ordinarily C.traditionally D.generally(39)A.will B.might C.should D.must(40)A.cultivating B.fostering C.developing D.designing(41)A.which B.that C.whether D.what(42)A.so B.but C.still D.yet(43)A.communication B.transportation C.transformation D.transmission(44)A.lately B.newborn C.

39、newly D.renewed(45)A.under B.through C.beneath D.from(46)A.for B.over C.after D.about(47)A.acquire B.receive C.obtain D.contract(48)A.a i l m e n t B.i l l-h e a l t h C.d i s e a s e D.i n f e c t i o n(49)A.c o n t i n u e B.l i n g e r C.d e l a y D.p e r s i s t(50)A.e xt e r i o r s B.o u t s i

40、 d e C.s u r f a c e s D.c o v e r i n g sPART IV GRAMMAR&VOCABUL ARY 15 MINTh e r e a r e t h i r t y s e n t e n c e s i n t h i s s e c t i o n.Be n e a t h e a c h s e n t e n c e t h e r e a r e f o u rw o r d s o r p h r a s e s m a r k e d A,B,C a n d D.Ch o o s e o n e w o r d o r p h r a s

41、e t h a t b e s t c o m p l e t e st h e s e n t e n c e.Ma r k y o u r a n s w e r s o n An s w e r Sh e e t Tw o.51.W h a t a n i c e d a y!Ho w a b o u t t h e t h r e e o f u s a w a l k i n t h e p a r k n e a r b y?A.t o t a k e B.t a k e C.t a k i n g D.t o b e t a k i n g52.If t h e r e w e

42、r e n o s u b j u n c t i v e m o o d,En g l i s h m u c h e a s i e r t o l e a r n.A.c o u l d h a v e b e e n B.w o u l d b eC.w i l l b e D.w o u l d h a v e b e e n53.Sh e f i f t y o r s o w h e n I f i r s t m e t h e r a t a c o n f e r e n c e.A.h a d b e e n B.m u s t b e C.h a s b e e n D

43、.m u s t h a v e b e e n54.t h e b o s s s a y s,i t i s u n r e a s o n a b l e t o a s k m e t o w o r k o v e r t i m e w i t h o u t p a y.A.W h a t e v e r B.W h e n e v e r C.W h i c h e v e r D.Ho w e v e r55.A n e w l a p t o p c o s t s a b o u t o f a s e c o n d-h a n d o n e.A.t h e p r

44、i c e o f t h r e e t i m e s B.t h r e e t i m e s t h e p r i c eC.a s m u c h a s t h e t h r e e t i m e s p r i c e I),t h r e e t i m e s m o r e t h a n t h e p r i c e56.I w a s v e r y i n t e r e s t e d i n s h e t o l d m e.A.a l l t h a t B.a l l w h i c h C.a l l w h a t D.t h a t57.W

45、e c o n s i d e r h e s h o u l d h a v e l e f t w i t h o u t t e l l i n g a n y o n e b e f o r e h a n d.A.s t r a n g e w h y B.i t s t r a n g e w h a t C.i t s t r a n g e t h a t D.t h a t s t r a n g e58.It i s g o i n g t o b e f i n e t o m o r r o w.A.So i s i t.B.So i t i s.C.So i t d

46、o e s.D.So d o e s i t.59.L i t t l e a b o u t h e r o w n s a f e t y,t h o u g h s h e h e r s e l f w a s i n g r e a t d a n g e r.A.s h e c a r e d B.s h e m a y c a r e C.m a y s h e c a r e D.d i d s h e c a r e60.Th e c o u p l e h a d n o s o o n e r g o t t o t h e s t a t i o n _ _ _ _ _

47、 t h e c o a c h l e f t.A.w h e n B.a s C.u n t i l D.t h a n61.Ar e n，t y o u t i r e d?I y o u h a d d o n e e n o u g h f o r t o d a y.A.s h o u l d h a v e t h o u g h t B.m u s t h a v e t h o u g h tC.m i g h t h a v e t h o u g h t D.c o u l d h a v e t h o u g h t62.It s e e m s t h a t s

48、h e w a s t h e r e a t t h e c o n f e r e n c e.，z Th e s e n t e n c e m e a n s t h a tA.s h e s e e m s t o b e t h e r e a t t h e c o n f e r e n c e.B.s h e s e e m e d t o b e t h e r e a t t h e c o n f e r e n c e.C.s h e s e e m s t o h a v e b e e n t h e r e a t t h e c o n f e r e n c

49、 e.D.s h e s e e m e d t o b e i n g t h e r e a t t h e c o n f e r e n c e.63.W h i c h o f t h e f o l l o w i n g a d v e r b s c a n NOT b e u s e d t o c o m p l e t e e v e r y b o d yc a m e”?A.Ne a r l y B.Qu i t e C.Pr a c t i c a l l y D.Al m o s t64.In ，zHo w m u c h d o y o u t h i n k

50、h e e a r n s?”h o w m u c h i s o f t h e s e n t e n c e.A.t h e s u b j e c t B.t h e a d v e r b i a lC.t h e o b j e c t D.t h e c o m p l e m e n t65.“Th e m a n p r e p a r i n g t h e d o c u m e n t s i s t h e f i r m，s l a w y e r h a s a l l t h e f o l l o w i n gp o s s i b l e m e a n