英语专业四级模拟试题9PartIDictation(15minutes)Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15seconds.Thelastreadingwillbedoneatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemore.PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEET.Nowlistentothepassage.PartIIListeningComprehension(18minutes)SectionAInthissection,youwillhearseveralconversations.Listentotheconversationscarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.ConversationOneQuestions2to5arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTofferedbytheapartment?A)Tenniscourts.B)Arecreationarea.C)Asauna.D)Aswimmingpool.3.Ifthestudentdecidestorentanapartmentfromthereceptionist,whatwillhisdepositbe?A)Onehundreddollars.B)Thirty-fivedollars.C)Fiftydollars.D)Twohundredandfiftydollars.4.WhyisadepositrequiredatMelroseApartment?A)Tosecureatwo-bedroomapartment.B)Torenewasix-monthlease.C)Topayforadishwasher.D)Tocoverpropertydamage.5.Howlongwillthestudenthavetowaitforone-bedroomapartment?A)Foraweek.B)Fortwoweeks.C)Forthreeweeks.D)Foramonth.ConversationTwoQuestions6to8arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.6.WhatyearisMikein?A)Thefirstyear.B)Thesecondyear.C)Thefourthyear.D)Thethirdyear.7.Mikeshouldresignbecause_______.A)hecan'tgetalongwithhisschoolmatesintheUnionB)hecan'tdotheworkwellC)heisindebtD)hecan'tgetthroughhisstudies8.WhatdoyousupposeMikeismajoringin?A)Mathematics.B)Electronics.C)Physics.D)Economics.ConversationThreeQuestions9to11arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Attheendoftheconversation,youwillanswerthequestions.Now,listentotheconversation.9.Wheredoesthisconversationmostlikelytakeplace?A)Inthelibraryoncampus.B)Inaclassroom.C)Intheprofessor'soffice.D)Inthecorridorbetweenclasses.10.Howmanyweekshadthestudentbeengiventocompletetheproject?A)Eightweeks.B)Sixweeks.C)Twoweeks.D)Fourweeks.11.Whatmustthestudentdotoreceiveextracredit?A)Writeareport.B)Giveatalktotheclass.C)Revisehisproject.D)Takeanexamination.SectionBInthissection,youwillhearseveralpassages.Listentothepassagescarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.PassageOneQuestions12to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Attheendofthepassage,youwillanswerthequestions.Now,listentothepassage.12.Whatisthemainproblembeingdiscussedinthepassage?A)Thesmallnumberofnewbornbabies.B)Thechangingsocialsituationofwomen.C)Thehighpricesofhousesandeducation.D)ThenecessarystepsofAsiangovernment.13.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?A)ItiseasyforacoupletoaffordachildinAsia.B)ThepricesofhousesinAsiaarequitelownow.C)Fewerandfewermarriedwomenwanttohaveajob.D)Theword"DINKS"firstappearedinanAsiancountry.14.Tobuyaflatandsendachildtokindergarten,howmuchwillacouplepayeachyear?A)$5,000.B)$5,900.C)$10,800.D)$15,800.15.ThewriterseemstobelievethatAsiangovernmentshould_______.A)letwomenstayathomeandhaveababyB)allowonlyoneoftheparentstogoouttoworkC)careforthegrowingneedsofwomenforjobsD)punishthecompaniesthatpermitwomentoleavePassageTwoQuestions16to18arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A...
