CET4选词填空答题技巧.docx

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CET4选词填空答题技巧

Passage1

WhatisitaboutAmericansandfood?

Welovetoeat,butwefeel1aboutitafterward.Wesaywewantonlythebest,butwestrangelyenjoyjunkfood.We’re2withhealthandweightlossbutfaceanunprecedentedepidemicofobesity（肥胖）.Perhapsthe3tothisambivalence（矛盾情结）liesinourhistory.ThefirstEuropeanscametothiscontinentsearchingfornewspicesbutwentinvain.Thefirstcashcrop（经济作物）wasn’teatenbutsmoked.ThentherewasProhibition,intendedtoprohibitdrinkingbutactuallyencouragingmore4waysofdoingit.

　　Theimmigrantexperience,too,hasbeenoneofinharmony.DoasRomansdomeanseatingwhat“realAmericans”eat,butournation’sfoodhascometobe5byimports—pizza,say,orhotdogs.Andsomeofthecountry’smosttreasuredcookingcomesfrompeoplewhoarrivedhereinshackles.

　　Perhapsitshouldcomeasnosurprisethenthatfoodhasbeenamediumforthenation’sdefiningstruggles,whetherattheBostonTeaPartyorthesit-insatsouthernlunchcounters.Itisintegraltoourconceptsofhealthandevenmoralitywhetheronerefrainsfromalcoholforreligiousreasonsorevadesmeatforpolitical6.

　　Butstrongopinionshavenotbrought7.Americansareambivalentaboutwhattheyputintheirmouths.Wehavebecome8ofourfoods,especiallyaswelearnmoreaboutwhattheycontain.

The9infoodisstillprosperousintheAmericanconsciousness.It’snocoincidence,then,thatthefirstThanksgivingholdstheAmericanimaginationinsuchbondage（束缚）.It’swhatweeat—andhowwe10itwithfriends,family,andstrangers—thathelpdefineAmericaasacommunitytoday.

A）answer

I）creative

B）result

J）belief

C）share

K）suspicious

D）guilty

L）certainty

E）constant

M）obsessed

F）defined

N）identify

G）vanish

O）ideals

H）adapted

Keys:

1.D2.M3.A4.I5.F6.B7.L8.K9.J10.C

Passage2

LindaJones’stwo-year-oldson,Reilly,wassharingahotdogonthedeckoverlookingherfriendLisaRoth’sswimmingpool.OnemomentJoneswaswatchingReillygoofaroundwiththeotherchildrenatthis1ofmomsandkidslastJuly.Thenextmomenthewasgone.JonesturnedtoherfriendMaschelRawlingsandasked,“HaveyouseenReilly?

”

Rawlingsstood,scannedthepooland2screamed.Reillywas3facedowninthedeepend.Whathappenednextwasa4textbookresponse:

AsRawlingsdoveinthepool,5theboy,rolledhimoverandswamhimtotheedge,theirhost,LisaRoth,rushedintothehouseandcalled911.Atthepool’s6,RawlingshandedReillyuptohismother.Hisskinwasblue,hiseyeshadrolledbackinhishead.Hewasn’tbreathing.

Joneslaidhimnexttothepool,andRawlings,who’dtakenaCPRcoursewithJonesjustfourmonthsearlier,7beganrescuebreathing.Hangingupthephone,Roth,aformerflightattendantwho’dhadsevenCPRcoursesovertheyears,ranbackouttothepoolandtookoverCPRfromRawlings.ThreelongminuteswentbywithRothbreathingintoReilly’smouthandperformingchestcompressionswhileRawlingsandJones8hiscondition.

Graduallyhiscolorreturned,andthen,justasparamedicswerearrivingonthescene,RawlingslookedatRoth.“He’sbreathing,”shesaid.

The9withwhichthewomenactedsavedReilly’slife.LindaJonesfindsithardtoexpressherfeelingsforhertwofriends.“I’meternally10,”shesayssimply.“Theydideverythingright.”

A）noticeable

I）floating

B）decisiveness

J）initially

C）immediately

K）edge

D）monitored

L）grateful

E）expanding

M）gathering

F）typical

N）resumed

G）precaution

O）suddenly

H）grasped

Keys:

1.M2.O3.I4.F5.H6.K7.C8.D9.B10.L

Passage3

Asthepaceoflifecontinuestoincrease,wearefastlosingtheartofrelaxation.Butrelaxationis__1__forahealthymindandbody.

Stressisanaturalpartofeverydaylifeandthereisnowayto__2__it.Infact,itisnotthebadthingasitisoftensupposedtobe.Acertainamountofstressisvitaltoprovidemotivationandgivepurposetolife.Itisonlywhenthestressgetsoutof__3__thatitcanleadtopoorperformanceandillhealth.

Theamountofstressapersoncanwithstanddependsverymuchontheindividual.Somepeoplearenotafraidofstress,andsuch__4__areobviouslyprimematerialformanagerialresponsibilities.Othersloseheartatthefirstsightof__5__difficulties.Whenexposedtostress,inwhateverform,wereactbothphysicallyand__6__.Infactwemakechoicebetween“flightorfight”andinmore__7__daysthechoicesmadethedifferencebetweenlifeordeath.Thecriseswemeettodayareunlikelytobesoextreme,buthoweverlittlethestress,itinvolvesthesame__8__.Itiswhensuchareactionlastslong,throughcontinued__9__tostress,thathealthbecomesendangered.Sincewecannot__10__stressfromourlivesitwouldbeunwisetodosoevenifwecould,weneedtofindwaystodealwithit.

A）exposure 

I）unusual

B）characters

J）control  

C）answer

K）remove

D）chemically

L）escape

E）avoid

M）response

F）psychologically

N）backward

G）primitive 

O）essential

H）transfer

Keys:

1.O2.E3.J4.B5.I6.F7.G8.M9.A10.K

Passage4

Asisknowntoall,theorganizationandmanagementofwagesandsalariesareverycomplex.Generallyspeaking,theAccountsDepartmentis__1__forcalculationsofpay,whilethePersonnelDepartmentisinterestedindiscussionswiththeemployeesaboutpay.

Ifafirmwantsto__2__anewwageandsalarystructure,itisessentialthatthefirmshoulddecideona__3__ofjobevaluationandwaysofmeasuringtheperformanceofitsemployees.Inordertobe__4__,thatnewpaystructurewillneedagreementbetweenTradeUnionsandemployers.Injobevaluation,alloftherequirementsofeachjobaredefinedinadetailedjobdescription.Eachofthoserequirementsisgivenavalue,usuallyin“points”,whichare__5__togethertogiveatotalvalueforthejob.Formiddleandhighermanagement,aspecialmethodisusedtoevaluatemanagersontheirknowledgeofthejob,theirresponsibility,andtheir__6__tosolveproblems.Becauseofthedifficultyinmeasuringmanagementwork,however,jobgradesformanagersareoftendecidedwithout__7__toanevaluationsystembasedonpoints.

Inattemptingtodesignapaysystem,thePersonnelDepartmentshould__8__thevalueofeachjobwiththeseinthejobmarket.__9__,paymentforajobshouldvarywithanydifferencesinthewaythatthejobisperformed.Whereitissimpletomeasuretheworkdone,asintheworksdonewithhands,monetaryencouragementschemesareoftenchosen,for__10__workers,wheremeasurementisdifficult,methodsofadditionalpaymentsareemployed.

A）compare

I）successful

B）responsible

J）combined

C）useful 

K）Necessarily

D）added

L）capacity

E）find 

M）ability

F）reference

N）Basically 

G）indirect  

O）adopt

H）method

Keys:

1.B2.O3.H4.I5.D6.M7.F8.A9.K10.G

Passage5

Americansareproudoftheirvarietyandindividuality,yettheyloveandrespectfewthingsmorethanauniform.Whyareuniformsso__1__intheUnitedStates?

Amongtheargumentsforuniforms,oneofthefirstisthatintheeyesofmostpeopletheylookmore__2__thancivilian（百姓的）clothes.Peoplehavebecomeconditionedto__3__superiorqualityfromamanwhowearsauniform.Thetelevisionrepairmanwhowearsauniformtendsto__4__moretrustthanonewhoappearsincivilianclothes.Faithinthe__5__ofagaragemechanicisincreasedbyauniform.Whataneasierwayisthereforanurse,apoliceman,abarber,orawaiterto__6__professionalidentity（身份）thantostepoutofuniform?

Uniformsalsohavemany__7__benefits.Theysaveonotherclothes.Theysaveonlaundrybills.Theyareoftenmorecomfortableandmoredurablethancivilianclothes.

Primaryamongtheargumentsagainstuniformsistheirlackofvarietyandtheconsequentlossof__8__experiencedbypeoplewhomustwearthem.Thoughtherearemanytypesofuniforms,thewearerofanyparticulartypeisgenerallystuckwithit,without__9__,untilretirement.Whenpeoplelookalike,theytendtothink,speak,andact__10__,onthejobatleast.

A）skill

I）inspire 

B）popular

J）differently

C）get 

K）expect 

D）change

L）practical

E）similarly 

M）recall

F）professional

N）lose

G）character

O）ordinary

H）individuality

Keys:

1.B2.F3.K4.I5.A6.N7.L8.H9.D10.E

Passage6

Britainisnotjustonecountryandonepeople;evenifsomeofitsinhabitantsthinkso.Britainis,infact,anationwhichcanbedividedintoseveral__1__parts,eachpartbeinganindividualcountrywithitsownlanguage,characterandcultural__2__.ThusScotland,NorthernIrelandandWalesdonotclaimto__3__to“England”becausetheirinhabitantsarenot__4__“English”.TheyareScottish,IrishorWelshandmanyofthemprefertospeaktheirownnativetongue,whichinturnis__5__totheothers.

Theseculturalminorities（少数民族）havebeenBritain’soriginalinhabitants.Invaryingdegreestheyhavemanagedto__6__theirnationalcharacteristics,andtheirparticularcustomsandwayoflife.Thisisprobablyeventruerofthe__7__areaswheretraditionallifehasnotbeensoaffectedbythe__8__ofindustrialismastheborderareashavebeen.TheCelticracesaresaidtobemoreemotionalbynaturethantheEnglish.AnIrishtemperislegendary.TheScotscouldrather__9__abouttheirreputationforexcessivethriftandprefertoberememberedfortheirfolksongsanddances,whiletheWelsharefamousfortheirsinging.TheCeltic__10__asawholeproduceshumorouswritersandartists,suchastheIrishBernardShaw,theSc