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1、2021 年专业英语四级考试模拟试题及答案PART I DICTATION 15 MINListen to the following passageAltogether the passage will be read to you fourtimesDuring the first reading，which will be done at normal speed，listen andtry to understand the meaningFor the second and third readings，the passage willbe read sentence by sent
2、ence，or phrase by phrase，with intervals of 15 secondsThelast reading will be done at normal speed again and during this time you should checkyour work You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more Pleasewrite the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET ONEPART II LISTENING COMPREHENSIO
3、N 20 MINIn Sections A，B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY Listen carefullyand then answer the questions that follow Mark the best answer to each questionon Answer Sheet TwoSECTION A CONVERSATIONSIn this section you will hear several conversationsListen to the conversationscarefully and then a
4、nswer the questions that followQuestions l to 3 are based on the following conversationAt the end of theconversation，you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listento the conversationlThe Ethical Consumer Research Associationwill provide information toshoppers onAproduct priceBproduct
5、 qualityCmanufacturersDproduction methods2According to the conversation，an ethical shopper shouldAask for othersadvice before buying thingsBconsider the worth of something to be boughtCpostpone buying things whenever possibleDsearch for things that are less costly3According to the conversation，ethic
6、al shoppers can be best described asAshrewd BthriftyCextravagant DcautiousQuestions 4 to 7 are based on the following conversationAt the end of theconversation，you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen tothe conversation4Which of the following statements is CORRECT about Mary?AS
7、he is enjoying her language studyBShe is enjoying her management studyCShe is not feeling very well at the momentDShe is not happy about her study pressure5What does Mary think of the course initially?AIt is useful BIt is difficultCIt is challenging DIt is interesting6What is Marys problem of living
8、 in a family house?AShe dislikes the food she eats BShe is unable to sleep wellCShe has no chance to make friends DShe finds the rent high7Which of the following is MrDaviesadvice?ATo tryto make more friendsBTo try to change accommodationCTo spend more time on EnglishDTo stop attending language clas
9、sesQuestions 8 to 10 are based on the following conversation At the end of theconversation，you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen tothe conversation8According to the conversation，the day is special becauseAmany people are surfing the net on that dayBit is an anniversary of th
10、e internetCthe net brought about no changes until that dayDbig changes will take place on that day9We learn from the conversation that peopleAcannot Jive without the internetBcannot work without the internetCall use the internet to keep in touchDhave varied opinions about internet use10At the end of
11、 the conversationthe speakers talk aboutAthe future of the internetBthe type of office furnitureCwhen changes will comeDhow people will use the internetSECTION B PASSAGESIn this section，you will hear several passages Listen to the passages carefullyand then answer the questions that followQuestions
12、11 to 13 are based on the following passageAt the end of the passage，you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the passage11In order to open a bank account，you need to produce_in addition to yourpassportAa library card Ba registration formCa telephone bill Da receipt12Which o
13、f the following might NOT be included in theutility bill?ARent BGas CWater DTelephone13According to the passage，what can one do in the post office?AGetting contact details BObtaining tax formsCPaying housing rents DApplying for loansQuestions 14 to 17 are based on the following passageAt the end of
14、the passage，you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the passage14According to the passage，schedulingmeans that youAneed to be efficient in workBplan your work properlyCtry to finish work ahead of timeDknow how to work in teams15According to the passage，one of the activities
15、 to relax could beAprotecting wild animalsBspending time with your familyClearning how to read efficientlyDlearning how to do gardening16One of the ways to reduce stress is toAdo better than anyone elseBfulfill high ambitions in ones workCwork and have reasonable aimsDstart with a relatively low aim
16、17According to the passage，to reduce stress has something to do with thefollowing EXCEPTAones position Bones interestCones health Dones moodQuestions 18 to 20 are based on the following passageAt the end of the passage，you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the passage18Ac
17、cording to the passage，new words tend to come fromAworld politics Badvances in scienceCareas of life Dall the above19The passage explains the larger and richer vocabulary of English mainly froma viewpointAhistorical BculturalCcommercial Dcolonial20According to the passage，which of the following stat
18、ements best describesthe English language?AIt is outdated in grammarBIt accepts new words from scienceCIt has begun taking in new wordsDIt tends to embrace new wordsSECTION C NEWS BROADCASTIn this section，you will hear several news itemsListen to them carefully andthen answer the questions that foll
19、owQuestions 21 and 22 are based OH the following newsAt the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questionsNow listen to the news21Where was the marble statue found?AOut in the sea BInside a bath houseCOn a cliff along the coast DOn the coast outside Jerusalem22Which of the
20、 following best describes the condition of the statue?AIt was incomplete BIt was recent artworkCIt was fairly tall DIt was in piecesQuestions 23 and 24 are based on the following newsAt the end of the newsitemyou will be given 10 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the news23The rescue effo
21、rts concentrated mainly onAthe USCanada border Bsnowstricken regionsChighways Dcity streets24According to the news，the last group of people might have been strandedin their vehiclesfor more than _ hours before being rescuedA24 B25 C40 D48Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following newsAt the end
22、of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the news25According to the 2021antismoking restrictions，smoking was NOT allowedinAoffices Brestaurants Cbars Dschool playgrounds26According to the news，which of the following groups reacts negatively tothe new law?ATe
23、levision producers BHotel ownersCMedical workers DHospital managementQuestions 27 and 28 are based on the following newsAt the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questionsNow，listen to the news27According to the news，who first discovered the fraud?AA client BA bank manag
24、erCThe police DBank headquarters28When did the bank employee hand himself in?AA month before the fraud was discoveredBA day before the fraud was discoveredCA day after the police launched investigationDA month after he transferred the moneyQuestion 29 is based on the following news At the end of the
25、 news item，youwill be given 5 seconds to answer the questionNow，listen to the news29What is this news item mainly about?AHow to open Hotmail accountsBHow to retrieve missing emailsCNew email service by MicrosoftDProblems and complaints about emailsQuestion30 is based on the following news At the end
26、 of the news item，youwill be given 5 seconds to answer the questionNow，listen to the news30Compared with 2021，which of the following figures remained about the samein 2021?ANumber of tickets sold BBox office revenuesCAttendance rate D Number of cinemasPART III CLOZE【15 MIN】Decide which of the choice
27、s given below would best complete the passage ifinserted in the corresponding blanksMark the best choice for each blank on AnswerSheet TwoThe earthquake of 26th December 2021 resulted in one of the worst naturaldisasters in living memoryIt was a（31）_ underwater quake and occurred inthe Indian OceanI
28、t（32）_ coastlines，communities and brought death to manypeopleWhy do earthquakes happen?The surface of the earth has not always looked as it does today；it is moving（33）_（although very slowly）and has done so for billions of years This isone（34）_ of earthquakes，when one section of the earth（tectonic pl
29、ate）（35）_ anotherScientists can predict where but not（36）_ this might happen andthe area between plates is called a fault line On one fault line in Kobe，Japanin 1923 over 200，000 people were killed（37）_，earthquakes do not alwayshappen on fault lines，（38）_ is why they are so dangerous and（39）_Where d
30、o volcanoes happen?Volcanoes happen where the earths（40）_ is thin：lava，dust and gases（41）_ from beneath the earth They can rise into a huge cone shape like a mountainand erupt，（42）_ they can be so violent（43）_ they just explode directlyfrom the earth with no warning There are 1511（44）_ volcanoes in
31、the world Thismeans that they may（45）_ be dangerousIn 1985 the Colombian volcano Nevadodel Ruiz eruptedThe lava melted a glacier and sent tones of mud（46）_ the townbelowTwenty thousand people diedNatural disasters like volcanic eruptionsareoften unpredictableWe regularly do not know when they（47）_ p
32、en，or（48）_ where they will happen In the future，scientists may be able to watch and predict（49）_ before they happenThis could（50）_ many lives31Amassive Bsignificant Cgreat Dgrand32Achanged Bconverted Cdestroyed Dtransformed33Afrequently Bcontinuously Cregularly Dperiodically34Asource Breason Cmoveme
33、nt Dcause35Acollides with Bconfronts with Cmeets with Dfaces with36Ahow Bwhy Cwhen Dwhat37AGenerally BHowever CSimilarly DAnyway38Athat Bit Cthis Dwhich39Aunpredictable Bunaccountable Cinevitable Dirresistible40Asurface Bappearance Ccrust Dcover41Aflowed out Bburst out C1eaked out Dtrickled out42Aor
34、 Band Cnor Dbut43Alike Bfor Cas Dthat44Aliving Bactive Calive Dlive45Arelatively Bhardly Cstill Dgradually46Adown Bon Cacross Dbeyond47Aare to Bshould Cmust Dmight48Aelse Beven Cthough Dwhether49Aaccidents Bincidents Coccasions Devents50Arescue Bsave Cpreserve DshelterPART IV GRAMMAR VOCABULARY【15 M
35、IN】There are thirty sentences in this sectionBeneath each sentence there are fourwords，phrases or statements marked A，B，C and DChoose one word，phrase orstatement that best completes the sentenceMark your answers on Answer Sheet Two51Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?ATwenty miles seems l
36、ike a long walk to himBNo one except his supporters agree with himCNeither Julia nor I were going to the partyDFew students in my class are really lazy52 Which of the following determiners（限定词）can be placed before both singularcount nouns and plural count nouns?Amany a Bfew Csuch Dthe next53 Which o
37、f the following reflexive pronouns（反身代词）is used as an appositive（同位语）?A，He promised himself rapid progressBThe manager herself will interview MaryCI have nothing to say for myselfDThey quarreled themselves red in the face54My boss ordered that the legal documents _ to him before lunchAbe sent Bwere
38、sent Cwere to be sent Dmust be sent55Which of the following sentences expresses WILLINGNESS?ABy now she will be eating dinnerBI shall never do that againCMy brother will help you with the luggageDYou shall get a promotion56Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?AHow strange feelings they are！
39、BHow dare you speak to me like that！CWhat noise they are making！D What a mess we are in！57which of the italicized parts functions as a subject?AWe never doubt that her brother is honestBThe problem is not who will go but who will stayCYou must give it back to whoever it belongs to。DIt is clear that
40、the crime was done deliberately58which of the italicized parts functions as an object?AHe doesnt like the idea of my speaking at the meetingBIt is no use your pretending not to know the matterCMy parents strongly object to my going out alone at nightDHer falling into the river was the climax of the
41、whole trip59All the following sentences have an appositive EXCEPTAShe bought herself a pair of new shoesBOnly one problem still remainsthe foodCMy friends all understand and support meDShe liked her current job，teaching English60Which of the following best explains the meaning ofShall we buy the tic
42、ketsfirst?AHe said that we were going to buy the tickets firstBHe requested that we buy the tickets firstCHe suggested that we buy the tickets firstDHe advised us to buy the tickets first61Which of the following contains an adverbial clause of cause?AI got a job as soon as I left universityBAs there
43、 was no answer，I wrote againCYou must do the exercises as I show youDWealthy as he is，Mark is not a happy man62Which of the following prepositional phrases can function as an adverbial?AAre you sure of Simons disappearance?BThe man with a beard is talking to the manageCEvery precaution was taken aga
44、inst the failure of the planDDespite the rain，everyone enjoyed the trip63A：Motheryou promised to take me out B：WellA so I did！B so did I C so I do！D so do I64Which of the following prepositional phrases is an adverbial of concession?AThey used the box for keeping treasuresBI stepped aside for her to
45、 get in firstCFor all that he seems to dislike me，I still like himDThe parents bought a birthday cake for their son65Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?APoultry are very expensive in the cityBNew machinery were introduced in the factoryCThe police are investigating the murder caseDThe mil
46、itia were called out to rescue flood victims66The girl cannot come to school today on account of the fluThe underlinedpart means_Aconcerning Bbecause of Cas to Dfor67Mary and John are busy looking for a hotel for their wedding _Ameal Bsnack Crefreshment Dbanquet68Miniskirts first _ in the 1960sAcaug
47、ht out Bcaught in Ccaught on Dcaught up69That outburst at the meeting was _ of his bad temperAillustrative Bexplanatory Cexpository Drevealing70The earthquake refugees are _ for food and blanketsAdesirous Bambitious Cseriously off Dbadly off71When Linda heard the good news she tried to sound casual，
48、but her excitementwas obviousThe underlined part means _Auncaring Bdisinterested Cwithout plan Dwithout warning72Most Chinese people went to work by bike within living _Amind Bknowledge Cmemory Dscope73The speaker was very good at _ his ideas during the discussionAputting aside Bputting across Cputt
49、ing back Dputting off74The food is good at this hotel，but the _ is poor；the waiters dont seemto be well trainedAmaintenance Brepair Ccharge Dservice75Slavery was _ in America in the 19th centuryAabolished Bcancelled Cabandoned Dterminated76Mercifully，I was able to complete all I had to do within a f
50、ew daysTheunderlined part means _Aefficiently Bsurprisingly Cfortunately Dshortly77The boys in the dorm _ a coin to decide who would clean the floorAheld Btossed Cput Dcollected78The patterns of spoken language are _ from those of writingAdistinct Bdistinctive Cdistinguished Ddistinguishing79A（n）_ s