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TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2005)&-GRADE FOUR- 103 题 含答案 大学英语专业四级
1 名词解释 1 / 103
Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.
查看答案 The Wrist Watch
2 填空题 2 / 103
According to the conversation, Mr Johnson is NOT very strong in
A history. B geography. C mathematics. D art.
查看答案 C. mathematics.
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Mr Johnson thinks that _______ can help him a lot in the job.
A logic B writing C history D mathematics
查看答案 A. logic
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Mr Johnson would like to work as a(n)
A adviser. B computer programmer. C product designer. D school teacher.
查看答案 B. computer programmer.
5 填空题 5 / 103
What is the main purpose of the research?
A To make preparations for a new publication. B To learn how couples spend their weekends. C To know how housework is shared. D To investigate what people do at the weekend.
查看答案 A. To make preparations for a new publication.
6 填空题 6 / 103
What does the man do on Fridays?
A He goes to exercise classes. B He goes sailing. C He goes to the cinema. D He stays at home.
查看答案 D. He stays at home.
7 填空题 7 / 103
On which day does the couple always go out?
A Friday. B Saturday. C Sunday. D Any weekday.
查看答案 B. Saturday.
8 填空题 8 / 103
Which personal detail does the man give?
A Surname. B First name. C Address. D Age.
查看答案 A. Surname.
9 填空题 9 / 103
Parcel Express needs the following details about the sender EXCEPT
A name. B address. C receipt. D phone number.
查看答案 C. receipt.
10 填空题 10 / 103
Parcels must be left open mainly for
A customs’ check. B security check. C convenience’s sake. D the company’s sake.
查看答案 B. security check.
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The woman’s last inquiry is mainly concerned with
A the time needed for sending the parcel. B the flight time to New York. C the parcel destination. D parcel collection.
查看答案 A. the time needed for sending the parcel.
12 填空题 12 / 103
Where is the train to Nanjing now standing?
A At Platform 7. B At Platform 8. C At Platform 9. D At Platform 13.
查看答案 C. At Platform 9.
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Which train will now leave at 11:35?
A The train to Jinnan. B The train to Zhengzhou. C The train to Tianjin. D The train to Hangzhou.
查看答案 B. The train to Zhengzhou.
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Which train has now been cancelled?
A The train to Jinnan. B The train to Zhengzhou. C The train to Tianjin. D The train to Hangzhou.
查看答案 D. The train to Hangzhou.
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The museum was built in memory of those
A who died in wars. B who worked to help victims. C who lost their families in disasters. D who fought in wars.
查看答案 B. who worked to help victims.
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Henry Durant put forward the idea because he
A had once fought in a war in Italy. B had been wounded in a war. C had assisted in treating the wounded. D had seen the casualties and cruelties of war.
查看答案 D. had seen the casualties and cruelties of war.
17 填空题 17 / 103
Which of the following statements about the symbols is INCORRECT?
A Both are used as the organization’s official symbols. B Both are used regardless of religious significance. C The red cross was the organization’s original symbol. D The red crescent was later adopted for use in certain regions.
查看答案 B. Both are used regardless of religious significance.
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How should cheerleading be viewed according to the passage?
A It is just a lot of cheering. B It mainly involves yelling. C It mainly involves dancing. D It is competitive in nature.
查看答案 D. It is competitive in nature.
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How do the cheerleaders perform their jobs?
A They set fireworks for their team. B They put on athletic shows. C They run around the spectators. D They yell for people to buy drinks.
查看答案 B. They put on athletic shows.
20 填空题 20 / 103
Why do the cheerleaders sometimes suffer physical injuries?
A Because they try dangerous acts to catch people’s attention. B Because they shout and yell so their voice becomes hoarse. C Because they go to the pyramid and the hills to perform. D Because they dance too much every day for practice.
查看答案 A. Because they try dangerous acts to catch people’s attention.
21 填空题 21 / 103
Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A The first cheerleaders was a man named John Campbell. B Cheerleaders’ contests are only held at the state level. C Before 1930 there were no women cheerleaders. D The first cheerleading occurred in 1898.
查看答案 B. Cheerleaders’ contests are only held at the state level.
22 填空题 22 / 103
How many of the emigrants died after being thrown into the sea?
A 15 of them. B 3 of them. C 100 of them. D Dozens of them.
查看答案 D. Dozens of them.
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The illegal emigrants came from
A Italy. B Africa. C the Mediterranean region. D places unknown.
查看答案 B. Africa.
24 填空题 24 / 103
What does the news item mainly report?
A China will send three people into space in a week. B Three Chinese astronauts will spend a week in space. C The Shenzhou VI will be launched next year. D Shenzhou V circled the earth for two days.
查看答案 B. Three Chinese astronauts will spend a week in space.
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Which of the following had NOT been affected by the wildfires?
A Houses. B Land. C Skies. D Cars.
查看答案 C. Skies.
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The fires were thought to have been started
A purposefully. B accidentally. C on the Mexican border. D in southern California.
查看答案 A. purposefully.
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________ ranks second among leading tourism nations.
A France B The United States C Spain D Italy
查看答案 C. Spain
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It is predicted that by 2020 China will receive _________ visitors.
A 77 million B 130 million C 36.8 million D 100 million
查看答案 B. 130 million
29 填空题 29 / 103
According to a Xinhua report, last year saw a _________ per cent increase in the number of Chinese traveling abroad.
A 16.6 B 30 C 100 D 37
查看答案 D. 37
30 填空题 30 / 103
What would happen to the Argentine officers?
A They would be arrested by Spanish authorities. B They would be tried in an Argentine court. C They would be sent to Spain for trial. D They would be tortured or murdered.
查看答案 C. They would be sent to Spain for trial.
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What accusation would the Argentine officers face?
A Violation of human rights. B Involvement in illegal actions. C Planning anti-government activities. D Being part of the military rule.
查看答案 A. Violation of human rights.
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A ideal B perfect C imaginary D satisfactory
查看答案 A. ideal
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A deficiencies B weaknesses C insufficiencies D limitations
查看答案 A. deficiencies
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A cut B shortage C lack D drain
查看答案 B. shortage
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A getting over B getting in C getting back D getting along
查看答案 A. getting over
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A improve B enhance C develop D proceed
查看答案 A. improve
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A concerns B issues C advantages D problems
查看答案 C. advantages
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A still B always C habitually D consequently
查看答案 C. habitually
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A call in B call over C call upon D call out
查看答案 A. call in
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A always B rarely C little D sometimes
查看答案 B. rarely
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A little B enough C many D much
查看答案 C. many
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A and B but C still D or
查看答案 B. but
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A tolerant B hostile C indifferent D good-tempered
查看答案 D. good-tempered
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A agreement B consensus C compromise D deal
查看答案 B. consensus
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A go about B go over C go in for D go through
查看答案 A. go about
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A seldom B less C probably D certainly
查看答案 D. certainly
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A dependent B a good source of information C of great value D reliable
查看答案 D. reliable
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A familiar B cold C humid D new
查看答案 D. new
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A though B while C since D as
查看答案 B. while
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A enthusiasm B hesitation C caution D concern
查看答案 C. caution
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A same B equivalent C equal D similarity
查看答案 D. similarity
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If you explained the situation to your solicitor, he ________ able to advise you much better than I can.
A would be B will have been C was D were
查看答案 A. would be
53 填空题 53 / 103
_________, Mr. Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.
A Although he is a socialist B Even if he is a socialist C Being a socialist D Since he is a socialist
查看答案 A. Although he is a socialist
54 填空题 54 / 103
His remarks were ________ annoy everybody at the meeting.
A so as to B such as to C such to D as much as to
查看答案 B. such as to
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James has just arrived, but I didn’t know he _________ until yesterday.
A will come B was coming C had been coming D came
查看答案 B. was coming
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_________ conscious of my moral obligations as a citizen.
A I was and always will be B I have to be and always will be C I had been and always will be D I have been and always will be
查看答案 D. I have been and always will be
57 填空题 57 / 103
Because fuel supplies are finite and many people are wasteful, we will have to install _________ solar heating device in our home.
A some type of B some types of a C some type of a D some types of
查看答案 A. some type of
58 填空题 58 / 103
I went there in 1984, and that was the only occasion when I ________ the journey in exactly two days.
A must take B must have made C was able to make D could make
查看答案 C. was able to make
59 填空题 59 / 103
I know he failed his last test, but really he’s _________ stupid.
A something but B anything but C nothing but D not but
查看答案 B. anything but
60 填空题 60 / 103
Do you know Tim’s brother? He is _________ than Tim.
A much more sportsman B more of a sportsman C more of sportsman D more a sportsman
查看答案 B. more of a sportsman
61 填空题 61 / 103
That was not the first time he ________ us. I think it’s high time we ________ strong actions against him.
A betrayed…take B had betrayed…took C has betrayed…took D has betrayed…take
查看答案 C. has betrayed…took
62 填空题 62 / 103
What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?
A there being B there to be C there be D there going to be
查看答案 A. there being
63 填空题 63 / 103
The meeting was put off because we __________ a meeting without John.
A objected having B were objected to having C objected to have D objected to having
查看答案 D. objected to having
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________ you _______ further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice.
A If, had B Have, had C Should, have D In case, had
查看答案 C. Should, have
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He asked me to lend him some money, which I agreed to do, ________ that he paid me back the following week.
A on occasion B on purpose C on condition D only if
查看答案 C. on condition
66 填空题 66 / 103
Children who stay away from school do ________ for different reasons.
A them B / C it D theirs
查看答案 D. theirs
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–Why are you staring?
A kind of B that kind of C such kind D such
查看答案 B. that kind of
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There are still many problem ahead of us, but by his time next year we can see light at the end of the _________.
A battle B day C road D tunnel
查看答案 D. tunnel
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We realized that he was under great _________, so we took no notice of his bad temper.
A excitement B stress C crisis D nervousness
查看答案 B. stress
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The director tried to get the actors to _________ to the next scene by hand signals.
A move on B move off C move out D move along
查看答案 B. move off
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His ideas are invariably condemned as ________ by his colleagues.
A imaginative B ingenious C impractical D theoretical
查看答案 C. impractical
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Thousands of people turned out into the streets to _________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
A contradict B reform C counter D protest
查看答案 D. protest
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The majority of nurses are women, but in the higher ranks of the medical profession women are in a _________.
A minority B scarcity C rarity D minimum
查看答案 A. minority
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Professor Johnson’s retirement ________ from next January.
A carries into effect B takes effect C has effect D puts into effect
查看答案 B. takes effect
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The president explained that the purpose of taxation was to ________ government spending.
A finance B expand C enlarge D budget
查看答案 A. finance
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The heat in summer is no less _________ here in this mountain region.
A concentrated B extensive C intense D intensive
查看答案 C. intense
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Taking photographs is strictly ________ here, as it may damage the precious cave paintings.
A forbidden B rejected C excluded D denied
查看答案 A. forbidden
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Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will _________.
A pull back B pull up C pull through D pull out
查看答案 C. pull through
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Since the early nineties, the trend in most businesses has been toward on-demand, always-available products and services that suit the customer’s _________ rather than the company’s.
A benefit B availability C suitability D convenience
查看答案 D. convenience
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The priest made the ________ of the cross when he entered the church.
A mark B signal C sign D gesture
查看答案 D. gesture
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This spacious room is ________ furnished with just a few articles in it.
A lightly B sparsely C hardly D rarely
查看答案 B. sparsely
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We can learn from the beginning of the passage that
A the author and his brother had done poorly in school. B the author had been very concerned about his school work. C the author had spent much time watching TV after school. D the author had realized how important schooling was.
查看答案 C. the author had spent much time watching TV after school.
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Which of the following is NOT true about the author’s family?
A He came from a middle-class family. B He came from a single-parent family. C His mother worked as a cleaner. D His mother had received little education.
查看答案 A. He came from a middle-class family.
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The mother was ________ to make her two sons switch to reading books.
A hesitant B unprepared C reluctant D determined
查看答案 D. determined
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How did the two boys feel about going to the library at first?
A They were afraid. B They were reluctant. C They were indifferent. D They were eager to go.
查看答案 B. They were reluctant.
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The author began to love books for the following reasons EXCEPT that
A he began to see something in his mind. B he could visualize what he read in his mind. C he could go back to read the books again. D he realized that books offered him new experience.
查看答案 C. he could go back to read the books again.
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Walt Disney is believed to possess the following abilities EXCEPT
A painting. B creativity C management. D merchandising.
查看答案 A. painting.
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According to the passage, what was the pleasant side of Disney’s patriotism?
A He sided with ordinary Americans in his films. B He supported America’s war efforts in his own way. C He had doubts about large, bureaucratic organizations. D He voted for Franklin Roosevelt in the 30s and 40s.
查看答案 B. He supported America’s war efforts in his own way.
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In the sixth paragraph the sentence “Disney was more or less the genuine article” means that ______.
A Disney was a creative and capable person. B Disney once agreed to work for the FBI. C Disney ran his company in a democratic way. D Disney was sympathetic with ordinary people.
查看答案 D. Disney was sympathetic with ordinary people.
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The writer’s attitude toward Walt Disney can best be described as
A sympathetic. B objective. C critical. D skeptical.
查看答案 A. sympathetic.
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The author indicates at the beginning of the passage that
A people listen to music for similar reasons. B reasons for listening to music are varied. C some people don’t understand music at all. D purposes for listening to music can be specified.
查看答案 B. reasons for listening to music are varied.
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We can infer from the second paragraph that the book from which this excerpt is taken is mainly meant for
A listeners. B composers. C musicians. D directors.
查看答案 A. listeners.
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According to the passage, enjoying music is not an end in itself because people hope to ________ through listening.
A learn more musical devices B know more about composers C communicate more effectively D understand music better
查看答案 D. understand music better
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What is the common ground for musical experience to develop?
A Material. B Listening. C Sound. D Activity.
查看答案 B. Listening.
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The importance of movement in music is explained by comparing it to
A a pattern of melody. B a series of drumbeats. C physical movement. D existence and experience.
查看答案 C. physical movement.
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What are gut feelings?
A They are feelings one is born with. B They are feelings one may be unaware of. C They are feelings of fear and anxiety. D They are feelings felt by sensible people.
查看答案 B. They are feelings one may be unaware of.
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According to the author, the importance of knowing one’s gut feelings is that
A one can develop them. B one can call others’ attention to them. C one may get rid of them. D one may control them.
查看答案 D. one may control them.
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The word “spice” in paragraph Six is closest in meaning to
A add interest to B lengthen. C make dull D bring into existence.
查看答案 A. add interest to
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On mood control, the author seems to suggest that we
A can control the occurrence of mood. B are often unaware of what mood we are in. C can determine the duration of mood. D lack strategies for controlling moods.
查看答案 C. can determine the duration of mood.
100 单选题 100 / 103
The essence of “reframing” is
A to forget the unpleasant situation. B to adopt a positive attitude. C to protect oneself properly. D to avoid road accidents.
查看答案 B. to adopt a positive attitude.
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What is the best title for the passage?
A What is emotional intelligence? B How to develop emotional intelligence. C Strategies for getting rid of foul moods. D How to control one’s gut feelings.
查看答案 B. How to develop emotional intelligence.
102 材料分析题 102 / 103
The students’ Union of your university is planning to hold an arts festival next semester, and they are inviting students to contribute their ideas and suggestions as to how it should be organized or what should be included.
查看答案 My Idea of a University Arts Festival
103 名词解释 103 / 103
Write on ANSWER SHEET TWO a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation:
查看答案 April 29, 2005