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年大学英语四级1

1997年1月大学英语四级（CET-4）真题试卷

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:

A）2hours.

B）3hours.

C）4hours.

D）5hours.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,D）“5hours”isthecorrectanswer.Youshouldchoose[D]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]

1.A）Lookforamoreexpensivehotel.

B）Gotoanotherhotelbybus.

C）Trytofindaquietplace.

D）Takeawalkaroundthecity.（C）

2.A）They’retalkingaboutnicechildren.

B）Themanhasahouseforsale.

C）Thewomanlivesinanicehouse.

D）Themanhasthreechildren.（B）

3.A）Inahotel.

B）Atadinnertable.

C）Inthestreet.

D）Attheman’shouse.（A）

4.A）Relatives.

B）Roommates.

C）Colleagues.

D）Neighbors.（D）

5.A）5:

00.

B）5:

15.

C）5:

30.

D）5:

45.（B）

6.A）Hewantstohavemoresleep.

B）Hiswifedoesn’tsleepwell.

C）Womenneedmoresleepthanmen.

D）Hedoesn’tneedasmuchsleepashiswife.（D）

7.A）Astudent.

B）Areporter.

C）Avisitor.

D）Alecturer.（A）

8.A）Totheschool.

B）Toafriend’shouse.

C）Tothepostoffice.

D）Home.（C）

9.A）Heisafraidhewon’tbechosenforthetrip.

B）Thebosshasnotdecidedwheretogo.

C）Suchatripisnecessaryforthecompany.

D）It’snotcertainwhetherthetripwilltakeplace.（D）

10.A）Itwasboring.

B）Itwasentertaining.

C）Itwastouching.

D）Itwasencouraging.（C）

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Passageone

Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

11.A）Hewantedtofindaplacetoreadhispapers.

B）Hewantedtokilltimebeforeboardingtheplane.

C）Hefeltthirstyandwantedsomecoffee.

D）Hewenttheretomeethisfriends.（B）

12.A）Toysforchildren.

B）Importantdocuments.

C）Foodandcoffee.

D）Clothesandscientificpapers.（D）

13.A）Thewomantookhiscaseonpurpose.

B）Allhispapershadbeenstolen.

C）Hehadtakenthewoman’scase.

D）Thewomanplayedajokeonhim.（C）

PassageTwo

Questions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

14.A）TheliberationmovementofBritishwomen.

B）RapideconomicdevelopmentinBritain.

C）Changingattitudestofamilylife.

D）ReasonsforchangesinfamilylifeinBritain.（D）

15.A）Becausemillionsofmendiedinthewar.

B）Becausewomenhadprovedtheirworth.

C）Becausewomenweremoreskillfulthanmen.

D）Becausefactoriespreferredtoemploywomen.（A）

16.A）Theconceptof“thefamily”asasocialunit.

B）Theattitudestobirthcontrol.

C）Theattitudestoreligion.

D）Theideasofauthorityandtradition.（A）

PassageThree

Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

17.A）Thosewhoarethemselvesspoiledandself-centered.

B）Thosewhoexpectedtohaveseveralchildrenbutcouldonlyhaveone.

C）Thosewholiketogiveexpensivejewelstotheirchildren.

D）Thosewhogivebirthtotheironlychildrenwhentheyarebelow30.（B）

18.A）Becausetheirparentswantthemtosharethefamilyburden.

B）Becausetheirparentsaretoostrictwiththemintheireducation.

C）Becausetheyhavenobodytoplaywith.

D）Becausetheirparentswantthemtogrowupasfastaspossible.（B）

19.A）Twotypesofonlychildren.

B）Parents’responsibilities.

C）Thenecessityoffamilyplanning.

D）Therelationshipbetweenparentsandchildren.（A）

20.A）Theyhavenosistersorbrothers.

B）Theyareoverprotectedbytheirparents.

C）Theirparentsexpecttoomuchofthem.

D）Theirparentsoftenpunishthemforminorfaults.（C）

PartIIVocabularyandStructure（20minutes）

Directions:

Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ChoosetheONEthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

21.Untilthen,hisfamily________fromhimforsixmonths.

A）didn’thear

B）hasn’tbeenhearing

C）hasn’theard

D）hadn’theard（D）

22.Theconference________afullweekbythetimeitends.

A）musthavelasted

B）willhavelasted

C）wouldlast

D）haslasted（B）

23.Studentsorteacherscanparticipateinexcursionstolovelybeachesaroundtheislandatregular________.

A）gaps

B）rate

C）length

D）intervals（D）

24.Physicsis________tothesciencewhichwascallednaturalphilosophyinhistory.

A）alike

B）equivalent

C）likely

D）uniform（B）

25.There’samanatthereceptiondeskwhoseemsveryangryandIthinkhemeans________trouble.

A）making

B）tomake

C）tohavemade

D）havingmake（B）

26.AftertheArabstateswonindependence,greatemphasiswaslaidonexpandingeducation,withgirlsaswellasboys________togotoschool.

A）tobeencouraged

B）beenencouraged

C）beingencouraged

D）beencouraged（C）

27.Thenewappointmentofourpresident________fromtheverybeginningofnextsemester.

A）takeseffect

B）takespart

C）takesplace

D）takesturns（A）

28.Thepresidentmadea________speechattheopeningceremonyofthesportsmeeting,whichencouragedthesportsmengreatly.

A）vigorous

B）tedious

C）flat

D）harsh（A）

29.Itisusefultobeabletopredicttheextent________whichapricechangewillaffectsupplyanddemand.

A）from

B）with

C）to

D）for（C）

30.Findingajobinsuchabigcompanyhasalwaysbeen________hiswildestdreams.

A）under

B）over

C）above

D）beyond（D）

31.ItisnoteasytolearnEnglishwell,butifyou________,youwillsucceedintheend.

A）hangup

B）hangabout

C）hangon

D）hangonto（C）

32.Itisreportedthat________adoptedchildrenwanttoknowwhotheirnaturalparentsare.

A）themost

B）mostof

C）most

D）themostof（C）

33.Lastyeartheadvertisingrate________by20percent.

A）raised

B）aroused

C）arose

D）rose（D）

34.________beforewedepartthedayaftertomorrow,weshouldhaveawonderfuldinnerparty.

A）Hadtheyarrived

B）Wouldtheyarrive

C）Weretheyarriving

D）Weretheytoarrive（D）

35.Thestrongstormdidalotofdamagetothecoastalvillages:

severalfishingboatswere________andmanyhousescollapsed.

A）wrecked

B）spoiled

C）torn

D）injured（A）

36.Thelittlemanwas________onemetrefiftyhigh.

A）almostmorethan

B）hardlymorethan

C）nearlymorethan

D）asmuchas（B）

37.As________announcedintoday’spapers,theShanghaiExportCommoditiesFairisalsoopenonSundays.

A）being

B）is

C）tobe

D）been（B）

38.Youseethelightning________ithappens,butyouhearthethunderlater.

A）theinstant

B）foraninstant

C）ontheinstant

D）inaninstant（A）

39.Themanagerlosthis________justbecausehissecretarywastenminuteslate.

A）mood

B）temper

C）mind

D）passion（B）

40.GreatasNewtonwas,manyofhisideas________todayandarebeingmodifiedbytheworkofscientistsofourtime.

A）aretochallenge

B）maybechallenged

C）havebeenchallenged

D）arechallenging（C）

41.Pleasebecarefulwhenyouaredrinkingcoffeeincaseyou________thenewcarpet.

A）crash

B）pollute

C）spot

D）stain（D）

42.I’dratherreadthanwatchtelevision;theprogramsseem________allthetime.

A）togetworse

B）tobegettingworse

C）tohavegotworse

D）gettingworse（B）

43.Conveniencefoodswhicharealreadypreparedforcookingare________ingrocerystores.

A）ready

B）approachable

C）probable

D）available（D）

44.WhenIcaughthim________Istoppedbuyingthingsthereandstarteddealingwithanothershop.

A）cheating

B）cheat

C）tocheat

D）tobecheating（A）

45.Itisimportantthatenoughmoney________tofundtheproject.

A）becollected

B）mustbecollected

C）wascollected

D）canbecollected（A）

46.Someoldpeopledon’tlikepopsongsbecausetheycan’t________somuchnoise.

A）resist

B）sustain

C）tolerate

D）undergo（C）

47.Ifonlythecommittee________theregulationsandputthemintoeffectassoonaspossible.

A）approve

B）willapprove

C）canapprove

D）wouldapprove（D）

48.________onetime,Manchesterwasthehomeofthemostproductivecottonmillsintheworld.

A）On

B）By

C）At

D）Of（C）

49.________itornot,hisdiscoveryhascreatedastirinscientificcircles.

A）Believe

B）Tobelieve

C）Believing

D）Believed（A）

50.Mr.Morgancanbeverysad________,thoughinpublicheisextremelycheerful.

A）byhimself

B）inperson

C）inprivate

D）asindividual（C）

PartIIIReadingComprehension（35minutes）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions51to55arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Statusesaremarveloushumaninventionsthatenableustogetalongwithoneanot