外语类 大学英语 大学英语四级(CET4)
2002年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷 72 题 含答案 大学英语四级(CET4)
1 单选题 1 / 72
A His father. B His mother. C His brother. D His sister.
查看答案 D. His sister.
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A A job opportunity. B A position as general manager. C A big travel agency. D An inexperienced salesman.
查看答案 A. A job opportunity.
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A Having a break. B Continuing the meeting. C Moving on to the next item. D Waiting a little longer.
查看答案 A. Having a break.
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A The weather forecast says it will be fine. B The weather doesn’t count in their plan. C They will not do as planned in case of rain. D They will postpone their program if it rains.
查看答案 D. They will postpone their program if it rains.
5 单选题 5 / 72
A He wishes to have more courses like it. B He finds it hard to follow the teacher. C He wishes the teacher would talk more. D He doesn’t like the teacher’s accent.
查看答案 B. He finds it hard to follow the teacher.
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A Go on with the game. B Draw pictures on the computer. C Review his lessons. D Have a good rest.
查看答案 C. Review his lessons.
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A She does not agree with Jack. B Jack’s performance is disappointing. C Most people will find basketball boring. D She shares Jack’s opinion.
查看答案 A. She does not agree with Jack.
8 单选题 8 / 72
A The man went to a wrong check-in counter. B The man has just missed his flight. C The plane will leave at 9:14. D The plane’s departure time remains unknown.
查看答案 D. The plane’s departure time remains unknown.
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A At a newsstand. B At a car dealer’s. C At a publishing house. D At a newspaper office.
查看答案 D. At a newspaper office.
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A He wants to get a new position. B He is asking the woman for help. C He has left the woman a good impression. D He enjoys letter writing.
查看答案 A. He wants to get a new position.
11 单选题 11 / 72
A They are interested in other kinds of reading. B They are active in voluntary services. C They tend to be low in education and in income. D They live in isolated areas.
查看答案 C. They tend to be low in education and in income.
12 单选题 12 / 72
A The reasons why –people don’t read newspapers are more complicated than assumed. B There are more uneducated people among the wealthy than originally expected. C The number of newspaper readers is steadily increasing. D There are more nonreaders among young people nowadays.
查看答案 D. There are more nonreaders among young people nowadays.
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A Lowering the prices of their newspapers. B Shortening their news stories. C Adding variety to their newspaper content. D Including more advertisements in their newspapers.
查看答案 C. Adding variety to their newspaper content.
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A A basket. B A cup. C A egg. D An oven.
查看答案 B. A cup.
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A To let in the sunshine. B To serve as its door. C To keep the nest cool. D For the bird to lay eggs.
查看答案 B. To serve as its door.
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A Branches. B Grasses. C Mud. D Straw.
查看答案 C. Mud.
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A Some are built underground. B Some can be eaten. C Most are sewed with grasses. D Most are dried by the sun.
查看答案 A. Some are built underground.
18 单选题 18 / 72
A To examine the chemical elements in the Ice Age. B To look into the pattern of solar wind activity. C To analyze the composition of different trees. D To find out the origin of carbon-14 on Earth.
查看答案 A. To examine the chemical elements in the Ice Age.
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A The lifecycle of trees. B The number of trees. C The intensity of solar burning. D The quality of air.
查看答案 C. The intensity of solar burning.
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A It affects the growth of trees. B It has been increasing since the Ice Age. C It is determined by the chemicals in the air. D It follows a certain cycle.
查看答案 D. It follows a certain cycle.
21 单选题 21 / 72
The result of Holmes-Rahe’s medical research tells us ________.
A the way you handle major events may cause stress B what should be done to avoid stress C what kind of event would cause stress D how to cope with sudden changes in life
查看答案 C. what kind of event would cause stress
22 单选题 22 / 72
The studies on stress in the early 1970’s led to ________.
A widespread concern over its harmful effects B great panic over the mental disorder it could cause C an intensive research into stress-related illnesses D popular avoidance of stressful jobs
查看答案 A. widespread concern over its harmful effects
23 单选题 23 / 72
The score of the Holmes-Rahe test shows ________.
A how much pressure you are under B how positive events can change your life C how stressful a major event can be D how you can deal with life-changing events
查看答案 A. how much pressure you are under
24 单选题 24 / 72
Why is “such simplistic advice” (Line 1, Para. 3) impossible to follow?
A No one can stay on the same job for long. B No prescription is effective in relieving stress. C People have to get married someday. D You could be missing opportunities as well.
查看答案 D. You could be missing opportunities as well.
25 单选题 25 / 72
According to the passage people who have experienced ups and downs may become ________.
A nervous when faced with difficulties B physically and mentally strained C more capable of coping with adversity D indifferent toward what happens to them
查看答案 C. more capable of coping with adversity
26 单选题 26 / 72
Why does the author think that encoding properly is very important?
A It helps us understand our memory system better. B It enables us to recall something form our memory. C It expands our memory capacity considerably. D It slows down the process of losing our memory.
查看答案 B. It enables us to recall something form our memory.
27 单选题 27 / 72
One possible reason why women have better memories than men is that ________.
A they have a wider range of interests B they are more reliant on the environment C they have an unusual power of focusing their attention D they are more interested in what’s happening around them
查看答案 D. they are more interested in what’s happening around them
28 单选题 28 / 72
A note in the pocket can hardly serve as a reminder because ________.
A it will easily get lost B it’s not clear enough for you to read C it’s out of your sight D it might get mixed up with other things
查看答案 C. it’s out of your sight
29 单选题 29 / 72
What do we learn from the last paragraph?
A If we focus our attention on one thing, we might forget another. B Memory depends to a certain extent on the environment. C Repetition helps improve our memory. D If we keep forgetting things, we’d better return to where we were.
查看答案 A. If we focus our attention on one thing, we might forget another.
30 单选题 30 / 72
What is the passage mainly about?
A The process of gradual memory loss. B The causes of absent-mindedness. C The impact of the environment on memory. D A way if encoding and recalling.
查看答案 B. The causes of absent-mindedness.
31 单选题 31 / 72
The passage is chiefly about ________.
A an effort to protect an endangered marine species B the civilian use of a military detection system C the exposure of a U.S. Navy top-secret weapon D a new way to look into the behavior of blue whales
查看答案 B. the civilian use of a military detection system
32 单选题 32 / 72
The underwater listening system was originally designed ________.
A to trace and locate enemy vessels B to monitor deep-sea volcanic eruptions C to study the movement of ocean currents D to replace the global radio communications network
查看答案 A. to trace and locate enemy vessels
33 单选题 33 / 72
The deep-sea listening system makes use of ________.
A the sophisticated technology of focusing sounds under water B the capability of sound to travel at high speed C the unique property of layers of ocean water in transmitting sound D low-frequency sounds traveling across different layers of water
查看答案 C. the unique property of layers of ocean water in transmitting sound
34 单选题 34 / 72
It can be inferred from the passage that ________.
A new radio devices should be developed for tracking the endangered blue whales B blue whales are no longer endangered with the use of the new listening system C opinions differ as to whether civilian scientists should be allowed to use military technology D military technology has great potential in civilian use
查看答案 D. military technology has great potential in civilian use
35 单选题 35 / 72
Which of the following is true about the U.S. Navy underwater listening network?
A It is now partly accessible to civilian scientists. B It has been replaced by a more advanced system. C It became useless to the military after the cold war. D It is indispensable in protecting endangered species.
查看答案 A. It is now partly accessible to civilian scientists.
36 单选题 36 / 72
The word “spas” (Line 3, Para. 1) most probably refers to ________.
A sports activities B places for physical exercise C recreation centers D athletic training programs
查看答案 B. places for physical exercise
37 单选题 37 / 72
Early fitness spas were intended mainly for ________.
A the promotion of aerobic exercise B endurance and muscular development C the improvement of women’s figures D better performance in aerobic dancing
查看答案 B. endurance and muscular development
38 单选题 38 / 72
What was the attitude of doctors towards weight training in health improvement?
A Positive. B Indifferent. C Negative. D Cautious.
查看答案 C. Negative.
39 单选题 39 / 72
People were given physical fitness tests in order to find out ________.
A how ell they could do in athletics B what their health condition was like C what kind of fitness center was suitable for them D whether they were fit for aerobic exercise
查看答案 A. how ell they could do in athletics
40 单选题 40 / 72
Recent studies have suggested that weight training ________.
A has become an essential part of people’s life B may well affect the health of the trainees C will attract more people in the days to come D contributes to health improvement as well
查看答案 D. contributes to health improvement as well
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You would be ________ a risk to let your child go to school by himself.
A omitting B attaching C affording D running
查看答案 D. running
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He is always here; it’s ________ you’ve never met him.
A unique B strange C rare D peculiar
查看答案 B. strange
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There has been a great increase in retail sales, ________?
A does there B isn’t there C hasn’t there D isn’t it
查看答案 C. hasn’t there
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We’d like to ________ a table for five for dinner this evening.
A preserve B retain C reserve D sustain
查看答案 B. retain
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Although a teenager, Fred could resist ________ what to do and what not to do.
A being told B telling C to be told D to tell
查看答案 A. being told
46 单选题 46 / 72
The European Union countries were once worried that they would not have ________ supplies of petroleum.
A proficient B efficient C potential D sufficient
查看答案 D. sufficient
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In fact, Peter would rather have left for San Francisco than ________ in New York.
A to stay B stayed C staying D having stayed
查看答案 B. stayed
48 单选题 48 / 72
He soon received promotion, for his superiors realized that he was a man of considerable ________.
A ability B future C possibility D opportunity
查看答案 A. ability
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Britain ahs the highest ________ of road traffic in the world—over 60 cars for every mile of road.
A popularity B density C intensity D prosperity
查看答案 B. density
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How is it ________ your roommate’s request and yours are identical?
A if B so C what D that
查看答案 D. that
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In my opinion, he’s ________ the most imaginative of all the contemporary poets.
A in all B at best C for all D by far
查看答案 D. by far
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He didn’t have time to read the report word for word: he just ________ it.
A skimmed B observed C overlooked D glanced
查看答案 A. skimmed
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The leader of the expedition ________ everyone to follow his example.
A promoted B reinforced C sparked D inspired
查看答案 D. inspired
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What a lovely party! It’s worth ________ all my life.
A remembering B to remember C to be remembered D being remembered
查看答案 A. remembering
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Who would you rather ________ with you, George or me?
A going B to go C have gone D went
查看答案 D. went
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The ________ goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching, particularly between researchers and teachers.
A intensive B concise C joint D overall
查看答案 D. overall
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The owner and editor of the newspaper ________ the conference.
A were attending B were to attend C is to attend D are to attend
查看答案 C. is to attend
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We left the meeting, there obviously ________ no point in staying.
A were B being C to be D having
查看答案 B. being
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Their products are frequently overpriced and ________ in quality.
A influential B inferior C superior D subordinate
查看答案 B. inferior
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The neighborhood boys like to play basketball on that ________ lot.
A valid B vacant C vain D vague
查看答案 C. vain
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These people once had fame and fortune; now ________ is left to them is utter poverty.
A all that B all what C all which D that all
查看答案 A. all that
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To our ________, Geoffrey’s illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
A anxiety B relief C view D judgment
查看答案 B. relief
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Many people like white color as it is a ________ of purity.
A symbol B sign C signal D symptom
查看答案 A. symbol
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The residents, ________ had been damaged by the fire, were given help by the Red Cross.
A all of their homes B all their homes C whose all homes D all of whose homes
查看答案 D. all of whose homes
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This research has attracted wide ________ coverage and has featured on BBC television’s Tomorrow’s World.
A message B information C media D data
查看答案 C. media
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I would never have ________ a court of law if I hadn’t been so desperate.
A sought for B accounted for C turned up D resorted to
查看答案 D. resorted to
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Investigators agreed that passengers on the airliner ________ at the very moment of the crash.
A should have died B must be dying C must have died D ought to die
查看答案 C. must have died
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The energy ________ by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.
A transferred B released C delivered D conveyed
查看答案 B. released
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________ their work will give us a much better feel for the wide differences between the two schools of thought.
A To have reviewed B Having reviewed C Reviewing D Being reviewed
查看答案 C. Reviewing
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During the process, great care has to be taken to protect the ________ silk from damage.
A sensitive B tender C delicate D sensible
查看答案 C. delicate
71 材料分析题 71 / 72
查看答案 S1. Parents have greater influence than the school./Parent’s influence is greater than the school’s. S2. They are established well before the age of six. S3. Science subjects. S4. They were told by educators not to educate their children. S5. teach reading at home.
72 案例分析题 72 / 72
1.上图所示为1990年、1995年、2002年某校大学生使用计算机的情况,请描述其变化;
2.请说明发生这些变化的原因(可从计算机的用途、价格或社会发展等方面加以说明);
3.你认为目前大学生在计算机使用中有什么困难或问题。
Student Use of Computers
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