外语类 大学英语 大学英语四级(CET4)
2001年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷 91 题 含答案 大学英语四级(CET4)
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A Get some change form Jane. B Use the woman’s phone. C Go look for a pay phone. D Pay for the phone call.
查看答案 B. Use the woman’s phone.
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A At a bookstore. B In a workshop. C At an art gallery. D In a department store.
查看答案 C. At an art gallery.
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A She’s bought the man a pair of glasses today. B She will help the man to catch up. C She is worried about the man’s health. D She has bought the man an up-to-date map.
查看答案 B. She will help the man to catch up.
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A He is going to give a talk on fishing. B He thinks fishing is a good way to kill time. C He has the same hobby as Susan’s father. D He is eager to meet Susan’s parents.
查看答案 C. He has the same hobby as Susan’s father.
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A He finds the presentation hard to follow. B He considers the presentation very dull. C He thinks Professor White has chosen an interesting topic. D He speaks highly of the presentation.
查看答案 D. He speaks highly of the presentation.
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A High quality paper. B A typewriter. C A bookshelf. D Some stocks.
查看答案 A. High quality paper.
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A They go to the seaside. B They set off early. C They go sightseeing. D They wait for a fine day.
查看答案 B. They set off early.
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A He was late for school on the first day. B He had a funny face. C He was the first person she met at school. D He liked to show off in class.
查看答案 A. He was late for school on the first day.
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A Her car can stand any crash. B Her car is not as good as his. C Her car is maintained as well as his. D Her car is kept in good condition.
查看答案 D. Her car is kept in good condition.
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A She is too busy to go. B She doesn’t want to wait long. C She’s willing to go swimming. D She enjoys the wonderful weather.
查看答案 C. She’s willing to go swimming.
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A He was once a friend of the ruler. B He was a tax collector. C He was a government official. D He was once a school teacher in India.
查看答案 D. He was once a school teacher in India.
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A To declare new ways of collecting tax. B To entertain those who had made great contributions to the government. C To collect money from the persons invited. D To reward outstanding tax collectors.
查看答案 C. To collect money from the persons invited.
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A They tried to collect more money than the ruler asked for. B They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler. C They were excused from paying income tax. D They enjoyed being invited to dinner at the ruler’s palace.
查看答案 A. They tried to collect more money than the ruler asked for.
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A They liked traveling. B They wanted to find a better place to live in. C They were driven out of their homes. D The reasons are unknown.
查看答案 D. The reasons are unknown.
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A They try to put up with Gypsies. B They are envious of Gypsies. C They are unfriendly to Gypsies. D They admire the musical talent of the Gypsies.
查看答案 C. They are unfriendly to Gypsies.
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A Special schools have been set up for them. B Permanent homes have been built for them. C They are now taught in their own language. D They are now allowed to attend local schools.
查看答案 A. Special schools have been set up for them.
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A The causes are obvious. B The causes are very complicated. C The causes are familiar. D The causes are not well understood.
查看答案 B. The causes are very complicated.
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A Regular driver training. B Improved highway design. C Stricter traffic regulations. D Better public transportation.
查看答案 B. Improved highway design.
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A Highway crime. B Poor traffic control. C Confusing road signs. D Drivers’ errors.
查看答案 D. Drivers’ errors.
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A Designing better cars. B Building more highways. C Increasing people’s awareness of traffic problems. D Enhancing drivers’ sense of responsibility.
查看答案 A. Designing better cars.
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Behavior problems of dogs are believe to ________.
A be just part of their nature B worsen in modern society C occur when they go wild D present a threat to the community
查看答案 A. be just part of their nature
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The primary purpose of obedience training is to ________.
A teach the dog to perform clever tricks B make the dog aware of its owner’s authority C provide the dog with outlets for its wild behavior D enable the dog to regain its normal behavior
查看答案 C. provide the dog with outlets for its wild behavior
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Effective communication between a dog and its owner is ________.
A essential to solving the dog’s behavior problems B the foundation for dogs to perform tasks C a good way to teach the dog new tricks D an extreme measure in obedience training
查看答案 B. the foundation for dogs to perform tasks
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Why do pet dogs love performing tricks for their masters?
A To avoid being punished. B To show their affection for their masters. C To win leadership of the dog pack. D To show their willingness to obey.
查看答案 D. To show their willingness to obey.
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When a dog has received effective obedience training, its owner ________.
A can give the dog more rewards B will enjoy a better family life C can give the dog more freedom D will have more confidence in himself
查看答案 C. can give the dog more freedom
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The author chose to study engineering at a small liberal-arts university because he ________.
A wanted to be an example of practicality and rationality B intended to be a combination of engineer and humanist C wanted to coordinate engineering with liberal-arts courses in college D intended to be a sensible student with noble ideals
查看答案 B. intended to be a combination of engineer and humanist
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According to the author, by interacting with people who study liberal arts, engineering students can ________.
A balance engineering and the liberal arts B receive guidance in their careers C become noble idealists D broaden their horizons
查看答案 D. broaden their horizons
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In the eyes of the author, a successful engineering student is expected ________.
A to have an excellent academic record B to be wise and mature C to be imaginative with a value system to guide him D to be a technical genius with a wide vision
查看答案 D. to be a technical genius with a wide vision
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The author’s experience shows that he was ________.
A creative B ambitious C unrealistic D irrational
查看答案 C. unrealistic
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The word “they” in “... together they threaten to confuse.” (Line 3, Para. 5) refers to ________.
A engineering and the liberal arts B reality and noble ideals C flexibility and a value system D practicality and rationality
查看答案 A. engineering and the liberal arts
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It can be learned from the passage that the Ouchidas house ________.
A is well worth the money spent on its construction B is almost faultless from the point of energy conservation C failed to meet energy conservation standards D was designed and constructed in a scientific way
查看答案 B. is almost faultless from the point of energy conservation
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What made the Ouchidas’ new house a horrible dream?
A Lack of fresh air. B Poor quality of building materials. C Gas leakage in the kitchen. D The newly painted walls.
查看答案 A. Lack of fresh air.
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The word “accentuate” (Line 4, Para. 3) most probably means “________”.
A relieve B accelerate C worsen D improve
查看答案 C. worsen
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Why were cracks in old houses not a big concern?
A Because indoor cleanliness was not emphasized. B Because energy used to be inexpensive. C Because environmental protection was given top priority. D Because they were technically unavoidable.
查看答案 B. Because energy used to be inexpensive.
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This passage is most probably taken from an article entitled “________”.
A Energy Conservation B Houses Building Crisis C Air Pollution Indoors D Traps in Building Construction
查看答案 C. Air Pollution Indoors
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What regulation was issued by New York State concerning beverage containers?
A Beverage companies should be responsible for collecting and reusing discarded plastic soda bottles. B Throwaways should be collected by the state for recycling. C A fee should be charged on used containers for recycling. D Consumers had to pay for beverage containers and could get their money back on returning them.
查看答案 D. Consumers had to pay for beverage containers and could get their money back on returning them.
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The returned plastic bottles in New York used to ________.
A end up somewhere underground B be turned into raw materials C have a second-life value D be separated from other rubbish
查看答案 A. end up somewhere underground
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The key problem in dealing with returned plastic beverage containers is ________.
A to sell them at a profitable price B how to turn them into useful things C how to reduce their recycling costs D to lower the prices for used materials
查看答案 B. how to turn them into useful things
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Recycling ahs become the first choice for the disposal of rubbish because ________.
A local governments find it easy to manage B recycling ahs great appeal for the jobless C recycling causes little pollution D other methods are more expensive
查看答案 D. other methods are more expensive
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It can be concluded from the passage that ________.
A rubbish is a potential remedy for the shortage of raw materials B local governments in the U.S. can expect big profits from recycling C recycling is to be recommended both economically and environmentally D landfills will still be widely used for waste disposal
查看答案 C. recycling is to be recommended both economically and environmentally
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It is important that the hotel receptionist ________ that guests are registered correctly.
A has made sure B made sure C must make sure D make sure
查看答案 D. make sure
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I suggested he should ________ himself to his new conditions.
A adapt B adopt C regulate D suit
查看答案 A. adapt
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I’ll never forget ________ you for the first time.
A to meet B meeting C to have met D having to be meeting
查看答案 B. meeting
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Cancellation of the flight ________ many passengers to spend the night at the airport.
A resulted B obliged C demanded D recommended
查看答案 B. obliged
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That young man still denies ________ the fire behind the store.
A start B to start C having started D to have started
查看答案 C. having started
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________ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded scholarships totaling $21,000.
A Judged the best B Judging the best C To be judged the best D Having judged the best
查看答案 A. Judged the best
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Without proper lessons, you could ________ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.
A keep up B pick up C draw up D catch up
查看答案 B. pick up
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Everything we eat and drink contains some salt; we can meet the body’s need for it from natural sources without turning ________ the salt bottle.
A up B to C on D over
查看答案 B. to
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He always did well at school ________ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.
A in spite of B regardless of C on account of D to case of
查看答案 A. in spite of
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________ receiving financial support from family, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired.
A As B Once C Although D Lest
查看答案 C. Although
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All the key words in the article are printed in ________ type so as to attract readers’ attention.
A dark B dense C black D bold
查看答案 D. bold
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The basic features of the communication process are identified in one question: Who says ________ through what channel to whom?
A how B when C what D such
查看答案 C. what
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I didn’t ________ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.
A assume B suppose C mean D hope
查看答案 C. mean
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The hours ________ the children spend in their one-way relationship with television people undoubtedly affect their relationships with real-life people.
A in which B on which C when D that
查看答案 D. that
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I’d rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than ________ a room with someone else.
A share B to share C sharing D to have shared
查看答案 A. share
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In Disneyland every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to ________ signs asking his “guests” not to step on them.
A put down B put out C put up D put off
查看答案 C. put up
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________ difficulties we may come across, we’ll help one another to overcome them.
A Wherever B Whatever C However D Whenever
查看答案 B. Whatever
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So many directors ________, the board meeting had to be put off.
A were absent B been absent C had been absent D being absent
查看答案 D. being absent
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On New Year’s Eve, New York City holds an outdoor ________ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.
A incident B event C case D affair
查看答案 B. event
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American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised ________ from the United States.
A transfer B deliveries C transportation D transmissions
查看答案 D. transmissions
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He will surely finished the job on time ________ he’s left to do it in his own way.
A in that B so long as C in case D as far as
查看答案 B. so long as
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If this kind of fish becomes ________, future generations may never taste it at all.
A minimum B short C seldom D scarce
查看答案 D. scarce
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The bank is reported in the local newspaper ________ in broad daylight yesterday.
A being robbed B having been robbed C to have been robbed D robbed
查看答案 C. to have been robbed
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Agriculture was a step in human progress ________ which subsequently there was not anything comparable until our own machine age.
A in B for C to D from
查看答案 C. to
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The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one ________ the other.
A emphasizing B reinforcing C multiplying D increasing
查看答案 B. reinforcing
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No one had told Smith about ________ a lecture the following day.
A there being B there be C there would be D there was
查看答案 A. there being
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Operations which left patients ________ and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.
A exhausted B abandoned C injured D deserted
查看答案 A. exhausted
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I was halfway back to the cottage where my mother lived ________ Susan caught up with me.
A when B while C until D though
查看答案 A. when
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________ the temperature falling so rapidly, we couldn’t go on with the experiment.
A Since B For C As D With
查看答案 D. With
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The bed has been ________ in the family. It was my great-grandmother’s originally.
A handed out B handed over C handed down D handed round
查看答案 C. handed down
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A involving B counting C covering D figuring
查看答案 A. involving
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A best B least C length D large
查看答案 B. least
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A reserved B hard-working C polite D frank
查看答案 D. frank
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A over B at C on D of
查看答案 C. on
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A presented B submitted C described D written
查看答案 A. presented
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A received B addressed C made D taken
查看答案 C. made
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A occasion B truth C case D fact
查看答案 D. fact
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A on B about C at D with
查看答案 B. about
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A though B whether C as D if
查看答案 B. whether
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A dissatisfied B unsatisfactory C satisfied D satisfactory
查看答案 A. dissatisfied
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A interfered B interrupted C discouraged D disturbed
查看答案 C. discouraged
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A voices B sounds C pronunciation D gestures
查看答案 A. voices
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A hold B leave C drop D give
查看答案 D. give
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A couldn’t B wouldn’t C mustn’t D shouldn’t
查看答案 B. wouldn’t
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A refuse B prohibit C prevent D avoid
查看答案 D. avoid
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A Once B Until C However D Unless
查看答案 A. Once
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A remember B argue C discuss D keep
查看答案 C. discuss
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A yet B not C and D or
查看答案 B. not
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A desired B revised C required D deserved
查看答案 C. required
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A about B how C but D only
查看答案 D. only
91 案例分析题 91 / 91
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