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2007年12月大学英语四级(CET-4) 92 题 含答案 大学英语四级(CET4)
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What electives to choose
查看答案 What Electives To Choose
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From the first paragraph we know that present –day universities have become
A more and more research-oriented B in-service training organizations C more popularized than ever before D a powerful force for global integration
查看答案 D. a powerful force for global integration
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Over the past three decades, the enrollment of overseas students has increased
A by2.5 million B by 800,000 C at an annual rate of 3.9 percent D at an annual rate of 8 percent
查看答案 C. at an annual rate of 3.9 percent
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In the United States,how many of the newly hired professors in science and engineering are foreign-born?
A 10% B 20% C 30% D 38%
查看答案 B. 20%
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How do Yale and Harvard prepare their undergraduates for global careers?
A They organize a series of seminars on world economy B They offer them various courses in international politics C They arrange for them to participate in the Erasmus program D They give them chances for international study or internship
查看答案 D. They give them chances for international study or internship
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An example illustrating the general trend of universities’ globalization is
A Yale’s collaboration with Fudan University on genetic research B Yale’s helping Chinese universities to launch research projects C Yale’s student exchange program with European institutions D Yale’s establishing branch campuses throughout the world
查看答案 A. Yale’s collaboration with Fudan University on genetic research
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What do we learn about Silicon Valley from the passage?
A It houses many companies spun off from MIT and Harvard B It is known to be the birthplace of Microsoft Company C It was intentionally created by Stanford University D It is where the Internet infrastructure was built up
查看答案 C. It was intentionally created by Stanford University
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What is said about the U.S. federal funding for research?
A It has increased by 3 percent B It has been unsteady for years C It has been more than sufficient D It doubled between 1998 and 2003
查看答案 B. It has been unsteady for years
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The dramatic decline in the enrollment of foreign students in the U.S after September 11 was caused by ＿＿
查看答案 changes in the visa process
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Many Americans fear that American competiveness may be threatened by foreign students who will ＿＿
查看答案 take their knowledge and skills back home
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The policy of welcoming foreign students can benefit the U.S. in that the very best of them will stay and ＿＿
查看答案 strengthen the nation
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A She used to be in poor health. B She was popular among boys. C She was somewhat overweight. D She didn’t do well at high school.
查看答案 C. She was somewhat overweight.
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A At the airport. B In a restaurant. C In a booking office. D At the hotel reception.
查看答案 D. At the hotel reception.
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A Teaching her son by herself. B Having confidence in her son. C Asking the teacher for extra help. D Telling her son not to worry.
查看答案 B. Having confidence in her son.
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A Have a short break. B Take two weeks off. C Continue her work outdoors. D Go on vacation with the man.
查看答案 A. Have a short break.
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A He is taking care of his twin brother. B He has been feeling ill all week. C He is worried about Rod’s health. D He has been in perfect condition.
查看答案 D. He has been in perfect condition.
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A She sold all her furniture before she moved house. B She still keeps some old furniture in her new house. C She plans to put all her old furniture in the basement. D She brought a new set of furniture from Italy last month.
查看答案 B. She still keeps some old furniture in her new house.
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A The woman wondered why the man didn’t return the book. B The woman doesn’t seem to know what the book is about. C The woman doesn’t find the book useful any more. D The woman forgot lending the book to the man.
查看答案 D. The woman forgot lending the book to the man.
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A Most of the man’s friends are athletes. B Few people share the woman’s opinion. C The man doesn’t look like a sportsman. D The woman doubts the man’s athletic ability.
查看答案 C. The man doesn’t look like a sportsman.
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A She has packed it in one of her bags. B She has probably left it in a taxi. C She id going to get it the airport. D She is afraid that she has lost it.
查看答案 A. She has packed it in one of her bags.
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A It ends in winter. B It will cost her a lot. C It will last one week. D It depends on the weather.
查看答案 C. It will last one week.
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A The plane is taking off soon. B There might be a traffic jam. C The taxi is waiting for them. D There is a lot of stuff to pack.
查看答案 B. There might be a traffic jam.
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A At home. B In the man’s car. C At the airport. D By the side of a taxi.
查看答案 A. At home.
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A She is thirsty for promotion. B She wants a much higher salary. C She is tired of her present work. D She wants to save travel expenses.
查看答案 C. She is tired of her present work.
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A Translator. B Travel agent. C Language instructor. D Environment engineer.
查看答案 A. Translator.
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A Lively personality and inquiring mind. B Communication skills and team spirit. C Devotion and work efficiency. D Education and experience.
查看答案 D. Education and experience.
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A They care a lot about children. B They need looking after in their old age. C They want to enrich their life experience. D They want children to keep them company.
查看答案 A. They care a lot about children.
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A They are usually adopted from distant places. B Their birth infromation is usually kept secret. C Their birth parents often try to conceal their birth information. D Their adoptive parents don’t want them to know their birth parents.
查看答案 B. Their birth infromation is usually kept secret.
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A They generally hold bad feelings towards their birth parents. B They do not want to hurt the feelings of their adoptive parents. C They have mixed feelings about finding their natural parents. D They are fully aware of the expenses involved in the search.
查看答案 C. They have mixed feelings about finding their natural parents.
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A Early adoption makes for closer parent-child relationship. B Most people prefer to adopt children from overseas. C Understanding is the key to successful adoption. D Adoption has much to do with love.
查看答案 D. Adoption has much to do with love.
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A He suffered from mental illness. B He bought The washing on post. C He turned a failing newspaper into a success. D He was once a reporter for a major newspaper.
查看答案 B. He bought The washing on post.
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A She was the first woman to lead a big U.S.publishing company. B She got her first job as a teacher at the University of Chicago. C She committed suicide because of her mental disorder. D She took over her father’s position when he died.
查看答案 A. She was the first woman to lead a big U.S.publishing company.
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A People came to see the role of women in the business world. B Katharine played a major part in reshaping Americans’mind. C American media would be quite different without Katharine. D Katharine had exerted an important influence on the world.
查看答案 D. Katharine had exerted an important influence on the world.
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A It’ll enable them to enjoy the best medical care. B It’ll allow them to receive free medical theatment. C It’ll protect them from possible financial crises. D It’ll preent the doctors from overcharging them.
查看答案 C. It’ll protect them from possible financial crises.
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A They can’t immediately get back the money paid for their medical cost. B They have to go through very complicated application procedures. C They can only visit doctors who speak their native languages. D They may not be able to receive timely medical treatment.
查看答案 A. They can’t immediately get back the money paid for their medical cost.
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A They don’t have to pay for the medical services. B They needn’t pay the entire medical bill at once. C They must send the receipts to the insurance company promptly. D They have to pay a much higher price to get an insurance policy.
查看答案 B. They needn’t pay the entire medical bill at once.
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查看答案 alarming
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查看答案 increased
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查看答案 sheer
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查看答案 disturbing
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查看答案 comparison
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查看答案 proportion
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查看答案 workforce
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查看答案 reverse
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＿＿
查看答案 The percentage of people living cities is much higher than the percentage working in industry.
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查看答案 There is not enough money to build adequate houses for the people that live there, let alone the new arrivals.
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查看答案 So the figures for the growth of towns and cities represent proportional growth of unemployment and underemployment.
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查看答案 K
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查看答案 M
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查看答案 A
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查看答案 J
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查看答案 D
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查看答案 G
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查看答案 I
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查看答案 O
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查看答案 E
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What is the most striking feature of the University of Phoenix?
A All its courses are offered online. B Its online courses are of the best quality. C It boasts the largest number of students on campus D Anyone taking its online courses is sure to get a degree.
查看答案 A. All its courses are offered online.
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According to the passage , distance learning is basically characterized by_____
A A considerable flexibility in its academic requirements B The great diversity of students’ academic backgrounds C A minimum or total absence of face-to-face instruction D t the casual relationship between students and professors
查看答案 C. A minimum or total absence of face-to-face instruction
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Many students take Internet -based courses mainly because they can_____
A Earn their academic degrees with much less effort B Save a great deal on traveling and boarding expenses C Select courses from various colleges and universities D Work on the required courses whenever and wherever
查看答案 D. Work on the required courses whenever and wherever
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What accounts for the high drop-out rates for online students?
A There is no strict control over the academic standards of the courses. B The evaluation system used by online universities is inherently weak. C There is no mechanism to ensure that they make the required effort. D Lack of classroom interaction reduces the effectiveness of instruction.
查看答案 C. There is no mechanism to ensure that they make the required effort.
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According to the passage, universities show great enthusiasm for DL programs for the purpose of_____
A building up their reputation B cutting down on their expenses C upgrading their teaching facilities D providing convenience for students
查看答案 B. cutting down on their expenses
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What do we learn from the first paragraph?
A Children do find lots of fun in many mindless activites. B Rebecca is much too occupied to enjoy her leisure time. C Rebecca draws on a lot of online materials for her writing. D A lot of distractions compete for children’s time nowadays.
查看答案 D. A lot of distractions compete for children’s time nowadays.
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What did the author say about her own writing experience?
A She did not quite live up to her reputation as a writer. B Her way to success was full of pains and frustrations. C She was constantly under pressure of writing more. D Most of her stories had been rejected by publishers.
查看答案 B. Her way to success was full of pains and frustrations.
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Why did Rebecca want to enter this year’s writing contest?
A She believed she possessed real talent for writing. B She was sure of winning with her mother’s help. C She wanted to share her stories with readers. D She had won a prize in the previous contest.
查看答案 C. She wanted to share her stories with readers.
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The author took great pains to refine her daughter’s stories because___________.
A she believed she had the knowledge and experience to offer guidance. B she did not want to disappoint Rebecca who needed her help so much C she wanted to help Rebecca realize her dream of becoming a writer D she was afraid Rebecca’s imagination might run wild while writing
查看答案 A. she believed she had the knowledge and experience to offer guidance.
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What’s the author’s advice for parents?
A A writing career, though attractive, is not for every child to pursuer. B Children should be allowed freedom to grow through experience. C Parents should keep an eye on the activities their kids engage in. D Children should be given every chance to voice their opinions.
查看答案 B. Children should be allowed freedom to grow through experience.
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A as B about C by D with
查看答案 A. as
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A over B under C to D up
查看答案 C. to
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A derived B descended C divided D distinguished
查看答案 D. distinguished
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A related B referred C attached D associated
查看答案 A. related
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A On B In C Of D By
查看答案 C. Of
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A thus B much C even D still
查看答案 B. much
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A signal B gesture C view D behavior
查看答案 D. behavior
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A for B but C unless D provided
查看答案 B. but
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A relative B decisive C negative D sensitive
查看答案 C. negative
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A given B granted C fixed D driven
查看答案 A. given
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A resistant B persistent C insistent D consistent
查看答案 D. consistent
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A consumers B businessmen C serious D manufacturers
查看答案 A. consumers
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A casual B critical C serious D favorable
查看答案 D. favorable
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A However B Otherwise C Moreover D Nevertheless
查看答案 C. Moreover
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A lifting B enhancing C raising D cultivating
查看答案 B. enhancing
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A readily B rarely C cautiously D currently
查看答案 A. readily
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A step B speed C band D volume
查看答案 D. volume
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A extent B amount C scope D range
查看答案 B. amount
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A facilities B capacities C reflections D intentions
查看答案 D. intentions
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A turn B total C detail D depth
查看答案 A. turn
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___________________________（多亏了一系列的新发明），doctors can treat this disease Successfully.
查看答案 Thanks for/Due to series of new inventions
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In my sixties, one change I notice is that___________________________（我比以前更容易累了）.
查看答案 I feel/get tired more easily than before
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I am going to purchase this course,___________________________（无论我要作出什么样的牺牲）.
查看答案 no matter what sacrifice I am going to make/ whatever sacrifice I will make/ no matter how much I would sacrifice
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I would prefer shopping online to shopping in a department store because___________________________（它更加方便和省时）.
查看答案 it/ the former is more convenient and timesaving
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Many Americans live on credit, and their quality of life___________________________（是用他们能够借到多少来衡量的），not how much they can earn.
查看答案 is measured by how much they can borrow