英语专四真题试卷及答案解析.docx

TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2015) -GRADE FOUR- PART I DICTATION PART II LISTENING COMPREHENSION SECTION A CONVERSATIONS Conversation one Why is the trip to Mars a one-way trip? A. The return trip is too expensive. According to the man, what is more important for those recruits? A. Intelligence. B. Health. C. Skills. D. Calmness. What is the last part of the conversation about? C. Recruitment of people for the trip. D. Preparation for the trip to Mars. Conversation Two 4. What is showrooming? A. Going to the high street. B. Visiting everyday shops. C. Buying things like electrical goods. D. Visiting shops and buying online. 1/25 According to the conversation, the man had bought all the following things online EXCEPT A. shoes B. CDs C. camera D. food According to the conversation, the percentage of people who showroomed while Christmas shopping was A. 3% B. 33% C. 42% D. 24% One reason for people to showroom is that they A. want to know more about pricing B. can return the product later C. want to see the real thing first D. can bargain for a lower shop price 8. What is the conversation mainly about? A. How to avoid clashes of exams. B. How to schedule exams. C. How to use the faculty lounge. D. How to choose the courses. 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. According to the conversation, the Dean will A. sign the sheet in the faculty lounge B. take care of the bulletin board C. consult the students 2/25 D. finalize the exam schedule SECTION B PASSAGES Passage One 11. Which of the following cities has the oldest Chinatown in North America? A. New York. B. San Francisco. C. Boston. D. San Diego. 12. The Chinatown in San Francisco attracts tourists a year. A. 20 ,000 B. 100 ,000 C. 7 million D. 17 million 13. Where can tourists see the fish markets? A. In Stockton Street. B. In Gran