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2001专四模拟试题 93 题 含答案 大学英语专业四级
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We see advertisements on television every day. Some people think that TV advertising brings us benefits, but others don ’t think so. What is your opinion? Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a composition of about 150 words on the following topic: A MAJOR ADVANTAGE / DISADVANTAGE OF ADVERTISING ON TELEVISION You are to write in three paragraphs. In the first paragraph, state just ONE major advantage or disadvantage of TV adv ertising. In the second paragraph, give one or two reasons to support your point of view. In the last paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion. Marks will he awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failur e to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks.
查看答案 略
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Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation: You’ve learned that your friend Jimmy is ill these days. Write him a note expressing your concern, asking after his health and giving your best wishes..Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy.
查看答案 略
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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 w ill be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seco nds. The last reading will he read at normal speed again and during this time yo u should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on Answer Sheet Two.
查看答案 United Nations Day The 24th of October is celebrated as United Nations Day. h is a day that belongs to everyone. And it is celebrated in most countries of the world. Some countries celebrate for a week instead of a day. In many parts of the world, schools have special programs for the day. Boys and girls in some communities decorate a UN tree. In other communities, young people put on plays about the UN. Some libraries exhibit children’s art works from around the world. Schools celebrate with the songs and dances of other countries or give parties where foods of other countries are served. No matter how the day is celebrated, the purpose of these celebrations is to help everyone understand the UN, and the important roles it plays in world affairs. The UN encourages people to learn about other lands and their customs. In this way, people can gain a better understanding and appreciation of peoples all over the world.
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How well did the speaker do in the test?
A He answered the last four questions. B He answered the last few questions first. C He answered only some of the questions. D He answered all the questions except the first.
查看答案 C. He answered only some of the questions.
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Jane thinks that Swiss cheese ___.
A tastes the best B tastes very bad C is better than butter cheese D is no better than other cheese
查看答案 A. tastes the best
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John went to ___ first.
A the cineme B the repair shop C the gas station D the service station
查看答案 D. the service station
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Betty wishes to ___.
A send away the c1eaning lady B replace the cleaning lady C keep the cleaning lady D do the house cleaning
查看答案 C. keep the cleaning lady
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How much did Fred pay for his car?
A He paid half the price the salesman asked. B lie paid twice as much as the salesman asked C He paid the price the salesman asked. D He needn’t have paid that much for the car.
查看答案 A. He paid half the price the salesman asked.
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Permanent education is practical because___.
A there arc no limits at all B there are no age limits C no one is getting really too old D no one wants to learn at old age
查看答案 B. there are no age limits
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According to the speaker, the most difficult thing is___.
A traveling from place to place B keeping away from crowds C making holiday plans D finding a place with many people
查看答案 B. keeping away from crowds
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William lost his job because___.
A he was always sick B he usually went to work late C he made a mistake in his work D he got angry with his boss
查看答案 C. he made a mistake in his work
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Mark refused to take the job because ___.
A the working hours were not suitable B the job was not well paid C he had to do a lot of travelling D the job was quite difficult
查看答案 B. the job was not well paid
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What do they think about the restaurant?
A The service there is not good. B The food might not be good. C The waiter is not hospitable. D The restaurant is too small.
查看答案 B. The food might not be good.
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Which language does Mary speak well?
A Chinese. B French. C Japanese. D English
查看答案 D. English
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The woman believes that John___.
A was playing a joke B was leaving Boston C was moving to Boston D was selling his house himself
查看答案 C. was moving to Boston
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The woman should have arrived by___.
A 10:45 B 10:40 C 10:55 D 11:00
查看答案 B. 10:40
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What do we learn from the conversation?
A John is not sick. B John is feeling better. C Jack hasn’t been sick. D Jack has not got better.
查看答案 A. John is not sick.
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The tone of the man is that of___.
A surprise B sarcasm C disappointment D humour
查看答案 A. surprise
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The two speakers are probably___.
A in a parking ground B at a ferry-crossing C in a traffic jam D at a petrol station
查看答案 B. at a ferry-crossing
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Some Haitians are on strike in order to___.
A get proper medical treatment B ask for their political rights C protest against the US decision D demand food supply aid from USA
查看答案 C. protest against the US decision
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The strikers are denied entry into the US because___.
A AIDS virus has been found among them B they can not get political asylum in the US C the US government has refused to take them D they don’t accept proper medical treatment
查看答案 A. AIDS virus has been found among them
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The US auto-makers decided to stop their action because___.
A Japanese auto-makers promised to stop dumping cars in the US B the Government promised to solve the US-Japan trade imbalance C three US companies have ended the US-Japan trade imbalance D Japan agreed to sell cars at the agreed prices inside the US
查看答案 B. the Government promised to solve the US-Japan trade imbalance
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Where did the storms first strike?
A The eastern US. B The Gulf of Mexico. C The Canadian border. D Some areas in Cuba.
查看答案 B. The Gulf of Mexico.
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The storms have resulted in the following EXCEPT___.
A death and damage B disruption of air services C destruction of crops D relocation of people
查看答案 D. relocation of people
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According to the news, France was strongly criticized for___.
A conducting five nuclear tests on Wednesday B carrying out a series of nuclear tests in the Pacific C getting disappointing results in the nuclear program D refusing to sign a global treaty banning nuclear tests
查看答案 B. carrying out a series of nuclear tests in the Pacific
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The news item is mainly about___.
A air traffic problems B safety improvement C the number of flights D flight training courses
查看答案 B. safety improvement
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What is the purpose of the meeting in Luxembourg?
A To control patrol boats on the River Danube. B To end economic sanctions against Serbia. C To step up economic sanctions against Serbia. D To send police officers to search the river.
查看答案 C. To step up economic sanctions against Serbia.
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International efforts against Serbia have been ineffective because ___.
A ships carrying illegal supplies still sail along the river B more illegal goods have been carried over land C local authorities didn’t attempt to stop illegal goods D there has been disagreement over economic sanctions
查看答案 A. ships carrying illegal supplies still sail along the river
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A match B compare C rival D equal
查看答案 A. match
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A became B equipped C posed D provided
查看答案 D. provided
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A in B upon C by D with
查看答案 C. by
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A driven B doomed C forced D led
查看答案 B. doomed
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A bestowed B given C presented D endowed
查看答案 D. endowed
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A for B of C on D at
查看答案 B. of
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A progressed B generated C developed D advanced
查看答案 C. developed
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A from B apart C beyond D above
查看答案 C. beyond
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A rather B quite C much D really
查看答案 B. quite
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A anything B that C everything D all
查看答案 D. all
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A available B enough C sufficient D convenient
查看答案 A. available
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A chose B adopted C accepted D took
查看答案 B. adopted
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A However B Therefore C Meanwhile D Subsequently
查看答案 A. However
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A accustomed B familiarized C adapted D suited
查看答案 C. adapted
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A obtained B called C deserved D earned
查看答案 D. earned
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After ___ seemed an endless wait,it was her turn to enter the per sonnel manager’s office.
A that B what C there D it
查看答案 B. what
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The three men tried many times to sneak across the border into the neighbouring country, ___ by the police each time.
A had been captured B being always captured C only to be captured D unfortunately captured
查看答案 C. only to be captured
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Professor Johnson is said ___some significant advance in his resea rch in the past year.
A having made B making C to have made D to make
查看答案 C. to have made
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Fat cannot change into muscle ___ muscle changes into fat.
A any more than B no less than C no more than D much more than
查看答案 A. any more than
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It is not so much the language ___ the cultural background that m akes the book difficult to understand.
A but B nor C as D like
查看答案 C. as
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There ought to be less anxiety over the perceived risk of mountain c limbing than ___ in the public mind today.
A exists B exist C existing D to exist
查看答案 A. exists
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I’ve never been to Lhasa, but that’s the city___.
A I’d most like to visit B where I like to visit C which I like to visit mostly D I’d like much to visit
查看答案 A. I’d most like to visit
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He ___ unwisely, but he was at least trying to do something hel pful.
A may have acted B must have acted C should act D would act
查看答案 A. may have acted
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If you have really been studying English for so long. It’s about t i me you ___ able to write letters in English.
A should be B were C must be D are
查看答案 B. were
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He’s ___ as a “bellyacher” —— he’s always complaining about some thin g.
A who is known B whom is known C what is known D which is known
查看答案 C. what is known
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___he always tries his best to complete it on time.
A However the task is hard B However hard the task is C Though hard the task is D Though hard is the task
查看答案 B. However hard the task is
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Much as ___, I couldn’t lend him the money because I simply didn ’t ha ve that much spare cash.
A I would have liked to B I would like to have C 1 should have to like D 1 should have liked to
查看答案 A. I would have liked to
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My cousin likes eating very much, but he isn’t very ___ about the f ood he e ats.
A special B peculiar C particular D specific
查看答案 C. particular
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Your advice would be ___ valuable to him. who is now at a loss as to wha t to do first.
A exceedingly B excessively C extensively D exclusive ly
查看答案 A. exceedingly
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More often than not, it is difficult to ___ the exact meaning of a Chines e idiom in English.
A exchange B transfer C convey D convert
查看答案 C. convey
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She refused to ___ the door key to the landlady until she got ba ck her deposit.
A hand in B hand out C hand down D hand over
查看答案 D. hand over
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The scientists have absolute freedom as to what research they think i t best to___.
A engage B devote C seek D pursue
查看答案 D. pursue
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The Olympic Games ___ in 776 B.C. in Olympia, a small town in Gree ce.
A originated B stemmed C derived D desce nded
查看答案 A. originated
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We should always bear in mind that ___ decisions often result in se rious co nsequences.
A urgent B instant C prompt D hasty
查看答案 D. hasty
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The fact that the management is trying to reach agreement___five separate unions has led to long negotiations.
A over B in C upon D with
查看答案 D. with
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The chairman of the company said that new techniques had ___impr oved their production efficiency.
A violently B severely C extremely D radically
查看答案 D. radically
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The local authorities realized the need to make ___for elderly peo ple in their housing programmes.
A preparation B requirement C specification D provision
查看答案 D. provision
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The guest team was beaten by the host team 2 ___ 4 in last year’s CFA Cup Final.
A over B in C to D against
查看答案 C. to
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The police let him go, because they didn’t find him guilty ___ the murder.
A of B in C over D on
查看答案 A. of
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As a developing country, we must keep ___ with the rapid developme nt of the world economy.
A move B step C speed D pace
查看答案 D. pace
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The author points out at the beginning that___.
A every child in hospital receives some teaching B not enough is known about hospital teaching C hospital teaching is of poor quality D the special children’s hospitals are worst off
查看答案 B. not enough is known about hospital teaching
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It can be inferred from the latest survey that___.
A hospital teaching across the country is similar B each hospital has at least one part-time teacher C all hospitals surveyed offer education to children D only one-fourth of the hospitals have full-time teachers
查看答案 D. only one-fourth of the hospitals have full-time teachers
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Children in hospital usual1y turn to___in order to catch up with the ir school work.
A hospital teachers B schoolmates C parents D school teachers
查看答案 B. schoolmates
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We can conclude from the passage that the author is___.
A unfavourable towards children receiving education in hospitals B in favour of the present state of teaching in hospitals C unsatisfied with the present state of hospital teaching D satisfied with the results of the latest survey
查看答案 C. unsatisfied with the present state of hospital teaching
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According to David Tebbutt, the purpose of Computertown UK is to___
A train people to understand how computers work B make more computers available to people C enable more people to fix computers themselves D help people find out more about computers
查看答案 B. make more computers available to people
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We Learn from the passage that Computertown USA was a ___.
A town B project C library D school
查看答案 B. project
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Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
A Computertowns in the UK have become popular. B Computertowns and clubs cater for different people. C Computertowns are more successful than clubs. D It’s better that computertowns and clubs work together.
查看答案 C. Computertowns are more successful than clubs.
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of computertowns?
A Experts give lectures and talks on computers. B Experts are on hand to answer people’s questions. C People are left to discover computers on their own. D There are computers around for people to practise on.
查看答案 A. Experts give lectures and talks on computers.
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The author seems to indicate that___.
A there are many controversial issues like the right amount of sleep B among many issues the right amount of sleep is the least controversial C people are now moving towards solving many controversial issues D the right amount of sleep is a topic of much controversy among doctors
查看答案 D. the right amount of sleep is a topic of much controversy among doctors
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The author disagrees with Dr. Burton because___.
A few people can wake up feeling fresh and alert B some people still feel tired with enough sleep C some people still feel sleepy with enough sleep D some people go to bed very late at night
查看答案 A. few people can wake up feeling fresh and alert
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In the last paragraph the author points out that___.
A sleeping less is good for human development B people ought to be persuaded to sleep less than before C it is incorrect to say that people sleep too little D those who can sleep less should be encouraged
查看答案 D. those who can sleep less should be encouraged
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We learn from the passage that the author___.
A comments on three different opinions B favours one of the three opinions C explains an opinion of his own D revises someone else’s opinion
查看答案 A. comments on three different opinions
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The author thinks that pull factors___.
A are all related to economic considerations B are not as decisive as push factors C include a range of considerations D are more important than push factors
查看答案 C. include a range of considerations
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People’s decisions to migrate might be influenced by all the follow ing EXC EPT___.
A personalities. B education. C marital status. D abilities.
查看答案 B. education.
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The purpose of the passage is to discuss___.
A the problems of international migrants B the motives of international migrants C migration inside the country D migration between countries
查看答案 B. the motives of international migrants
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This is a letter of___.
A inquiry B complaint C explanation D introduction
查看答案 B. complaint
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The passage is mainly about___.
A Christmas sales B retailing business C Internet population D online shopping
查看答案 D. online shopping
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The passage discusses the aim of___.
A the organization B blood centres in the USA C FDA new rules D AIDS prevention
查看答案 C. FDA new rules
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The passage advertises overseas___.
A jobs B studies C travel D aid
查看答案 A. jobs
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Which number would you dial for home nursing?
A 0734 442456 B 0734 442675 C 08675 559478 D 08675 564499
查看答案 D. 08675 564499
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Blood donors are advised to contact___.
A Berkshire county office B St. John Ambulance C John Radcliffe Hospital D Royal Berkshire Hospital
查看答案 C. John Radcliffe Hospital
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If you leave for Hong Kong on March l6th, you pay___.
A $799 B $849 C $829 D $969
查看答案 B. $849
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What is NOT included in the price?
A Local dept tax. B Return flights. C Transfers. D Accommodation.
查看答案 A. Local dept tax.
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On hearing the fire alarm, those in class should go to___.
A A Block B B Block C C Block D the Assembly Area
查看答案 D. the Assembly Area
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What should you do during the fire alarm?
A Make use of the lift. B Collect personal things. C Move along without noise. D Overtake others on the way.
查看答案 C. Move along without noise.