2005年英语专业4级(TEM-4)真题及参考答案(1)
TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORSTEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2005)-GRADE FOUR-
TIME LIMIT: 130 MIN
PART I DICTATION [15 MIN]
Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four
times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and
try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage
will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15
seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this
time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check
through your work once more.
Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONE.
PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION [15 MIN ]
In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and
then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct answer to each question
on your answer sheet.
SECTION A CONVERSATIONS
In this section you will hear several conversations. Listen to the conversations
carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
Questions 1 to 3 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the
conversation, you will be given 15 seconds&n
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bsp;to answer the questions. Now listen
to the conversation.
1. According to the conversation, Mr Johnson is NOT very strong in
A. history.
B. geography.
C. mathematics.
D. art.
2. Mr Johnson thinks that _______ can help him a lot in the job.
A. logic
B. writing
C. history
D. mathematics
3. Mr Johnson would like to work as a(n)
A. adviser.
B. computer programmer.
C. product designer.
D. school teacher.
Questions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the
conversation, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen
to the conversation.
4. What is the main purpose of the research?
A. To make preparations for a new publication.
B. To learn how couples spend their weekends.
C. To know how housework is shared.
D. To investigate what people do at the weekend.
5. What does the man do on Fridays?
A. He goes to exercise classes.
B. He goes sailing.
C. He goes to the cinema.
D. He stays at home.
6. On which day does the couple always go out?
A. Friday.
B. Saturday.
C. Sunday.
D. Any weekday.
7. Which personal detail does the man give?
A. Surname.
B. First name.
C. Address.
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D. Age.
Questions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation. At the end of the
conversation, you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions. Now listen
to the conversation.
8. Parcel Express needs the following details about the sender EXCEPT
A. name.
B. address.
C. receipt.
D. phone number.
9. Parcels must be left open mainly for
A. customs’ check.
B. security check.
C. convenience’s sake.
D. the company’s sake.
10. The woman’s last inquiry is mainly concerned with
A. the time needed for sending the parcel.
B. the flight time to New York.
C. the parcel destination.
D. parcel collection.
SECTION B PASSAGES
In this section, you will hear several passages. Listen to the passages
carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
Questions 11 to 13 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.
11. Where is the train to Nanjing now standing?
A. At Platform 7.
B. At Platform 8.
C. At Platform 9.
D. At Platform 13.
12. Which train will now leave at 11:35?
A. The train to Jinnan.
B. The train to Zhengzhou.
C. T
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he train to Tianjin.
D. The train to Hangzhou.
13. Which train has now been cancelled?
A. The train to Jinnan.
B. The train to Zhengzhou.
C. The train to Tianjin.
D. The train to Hangzhou.
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. The museum was built in memory of those
A. who died in wars.
B. who worked to help victims.
C. who lost their families in disasters.
D. who fought in wars.
15. Henry Durant put forward the idea because he
A. had once fought in a war in Italy.
B. had been wounded in a war.
C. had assisted in treating the wounded.
D. had seen the casualties and cruelties of war.
16. Which of the following statements about the symbols is INCORRECT?
A. Both are used as the organization’s official symbols.
B. Both are used regardless of religious significance.
C. The red cross was the organization’s original symbol.
D. The red crescent was later adopted for use in certain regions.
17. How should cheerleading be viewed according to the passage?
A. It is just a lot of cheering.
B. It mainly involves yelling.
C. It mainly involv
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es dancing.
D. It is competitive in nature.
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. How do the cheerleaders perform their jobs?
A. They set fireworks for their team.
B. They put on athletic shows.
C. They run around the spectators.
D. They yell for people to buy drinks.
19. Why do the cheerleaders sometimes suffer physical injuries?
A. Because they try dangerous acts to catch people’s attention.
B. Because they shout and yell so their voice becomes hoarse.
C. Because they go to the pyramid and the hills to perform.
D. Because they dance too much every day for practice.
20. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The first cheerleaders was a man named John Campbell.
B. Cheerleaders’ contests are only held at the state level.
C. Before 1930 there were no women cheerleaders.
D. The first cheerleading occurred in 1898.
SECTION C NEWS BROAOCAST
Questions 21 to 22 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 the news.
21. How many of the emigrants di
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ed after being thrown into the sea?
A. 15 of them.
B. 3 of them.
C. 100 of them.
D. Dozens of them.
22. The illegal emigrants came from
A. Italy.
B. Africa.
C. the Mediterranean region.
D. places unknown.
Question 23 is based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you
will be given 5 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
23. What does the news item mainly report?
A. China will send three people into space in a week.
B. Three Chinese astronauts will spend a week in space.
C. The Shenzhou VI will be launched next year.
D. Shenzhou V circled the earth for two days.
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 the
news.
24. Which of the following had NOT been affected by the wildfires?
A. Houses.
B. Land.
C. Skies.
D. Cars.
25. The fires were thought to have been started
A. purposefully.
B. accidentally.
C. on the Mexican border.
D. in southern California.
Questions 26 to 28 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item,
you will be given 15 seconds to answer t
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he question. Now listen to the news.
26. ________ ranks second among leading tourism nations.
A. France
B. The United States
C. Spain
D. Italy
27. It is predicted that by 2020 China will receive _________ visitors.
A. 77 million
B. 130 million
C. 36.8 million
D. 100 million
28. According to a Xinhua report, last year saw a _________ per cent increase in
the number of Chinese traveling abroad.
A. 16.6
B. 30
C. 100
D. 37
Question 29 and 30 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item,
you will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. Now listen to the news.
29. What would happen to the Argentine officers?
A. They would be arrested by Spanish authorities.
B. They would be tried in an Argentine court.
C. They would be sent to Spain for trial.
D. They would be tortured or murdered.
30. What accusation would the Argentine officers face?
A. Violation of human rights.
B. Involvement in illegal actions.
C. Planning anti-government activities.
D. Being part of the military rule.
PART III CLOZE [15 MIN. ]
Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if
inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best
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choice for each blank on
your answer sheet.
A person’s home is as much a reflection of his personality as the clothes he
wears, the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time. Depending
on personality, most have in mind a(n) “(31) ______ home”. But in general, and
especially for the student or new wage earners, there are practical (32)
________ of cash and location on achieving that idea.
Cash (33) ________, in fact, often means that the only way of (34) _________
when you leave school is to stay at home for a while until things (35) _________
financially. There are obvious (36) ________of living at home—personal laundry
is usually (37) _________ done along with the family wash; meals are provided
and there will be a well-established circle of friends to (38) _________. And
there is (39) _________ the responsibility for paying bills, rates, etc.
On the other hand, (40) _________ depends on how a family gets on. Do your
parents like your friends? You may love your family—(41) _________do you like
them? Are you prepared to be (42) __________ when your parents ask where you are
going in the evening and what time you expect to be back? If you find that you
cannot manage a(n) (43
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) _________, and that you finally have the money to leave,
how do you (44) _________ finding somewhere else to live?
If you plan to stay in your home area, the possibilities are (45)
_________well-known to you already. Friends and the local paper are always (46)
_________. If you are going to work in a (47) _________ area, again there are
the papers—and the accommodation agencies, (48) _________ these should be
approached with (49) _________. Agencies are allowed to charge a fee, usually
the (50) ________ of the first week’s rent, if you take accommodation they have
found for you.
31. A. ideal B. perfect C. imaginary D. satisfactory
32. A. deficiencies B. weaknesses C. insufficiencies D. limitations
33. A. cut B. shortage C. lack D. drain
34. A. getting over B. getting in C. getting back D. getting along
35. A. improve B. enhance C. develop D. proceed
36. A. concerns b. issues C. advantages D. problems
37. A. still B. always C. habitually D. consequently
38. A. call in B. call over C. call upon D. call out
39. A. always B. rarely C. little D.&nbs
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p;sometimes
40. A. little B. enough C. many D. much
41. A. and B. but C. still D. or
42. A. tolerant B. hostile C. indifferent D. good-tempered
43. A. agreement B. consensus C. compromise D. deal
44. A. go about B. go over C. go in for D. go through
45. A. seldom B. less C. probably D. certainly
46. A. dependent B. a good source of information C. of great value D.
reliable
47. A. familiar B. cold C. humid D. new
48. A. though B. while C. since D. as
49. A. enthusiasm B. hesitation C. caution D. concern
50. A. same B. equivalent C. equal D. simiarity
PART IV GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY [15 MIN ]
There are thirty sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four
words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best
completes the sentence.
Mark your answers on your answer sheet.
51. If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise
you much better than I can.
A. would be
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bsp;that the wrist watch was most practical for active combat. / Race car drivers also loved to wear wrist watches, / and pilots found them most useful while flying. / Soon men dared to wear wrist watches without feeling self-conscious. / By 1924, some 30 percent of man’s watches were worn on the wrist. / Today, the figure is 90 percent. / And they are now worn by both men and women / for practical purposes rather than for decoration.
1-10 CABAD BACBA
11-20 CBDBD BDBAB
21-30 DBBCA CBDCA
31-40 AABAA CCABC
41-50 BDBAD DDBCD
51-60 AABBD ACBBC
61-70 ADCCD BDBBC
71-80 DABAC ACDDB
81-90 CADBC ABDAB
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