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课外的

NewHorizonCollegeEnglishTest

BandFour

I. WordDictation

Directions:

Listenandwritedownthewordsyouhear.Youaregoingtolistentotherecordingtwice.Duringthefirsttime,youshouldwritethewordthatyouhearand,duringthesecondtime,youcanjustcheckyouranswers.  （34points）

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II. CompoundDictation

Directions:

Inthissectionyouwillhearapassagethreetimes.Forthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Forthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumberedfrom1to7withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Fortheblanksnumberedfrom8to10,youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.Youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.Thethirdtimeisforyoutocheckwhatyouhavewritten.  （30points）

Text1 

Groupactivitiesandsolitarypursuitsarethetwocommonwaysinwhichcollegestudents（35）                                    inextracurricular（课外的）activities.Thetwokindsof（36）                                    servebothasastimulantto（37）                                    relaxationanda（38）                                    escapefromthepressureofdailystudies.

Groupactivitiesaffordstudentstheopportunitiestomakemanynewfriends.Byplayingaballgame,goingtoadance,orhavingaholiday（39）                                    ,studentscansharewitheachotherknowledgeand（40）                                    aswellashappiness.Such（41）                                    contributetoariseintheirsociability.Butthedisadvantageisthatthepersonalschedule（42）                                    ,andthusfreedomislimited.

Bycontrast,solitarypursuitscantakeplaceanytime:

onecan（43）                                    ,andjog（慢跑）oncampuslaterintheafternoons.Yethereagainthereisadisadvantage:

thestudent（44）                                    .

Text2 

Thesedays,itseemsasifhalfthebooksinthebookstoreshavetheword"bestseller".Butwhatdoesthatmean?

Thepublishingindustrydoesnot（45）                                    theuseoftheterm,andtherearemanydifferentkindsofbest-sellerlistspublishedeveryweek.（46）                                    ,thebest-sellerlistsdon'ttelluswhichbooksaresellingthemost,butwhichfiction,nonfiction,or（47）                                    bookssellthefastestatthebookstoresthatlist-makersthink（48）                                    attention.

Eachlist（49）                                    therelativesalesofaparticularkindofbookatacertaingroupofstoreswithinaone-weekperiod.Thismeansa（50）                                    bookthatsells20,000copiesinoneweekwill（51）                                    tothetopofthebest-sellerlists,whetherornotthosearetheonlycopiesiteversells.

Anovelthatsells200copiesaweekfor10yearswillneverappearonthelists,becauseeachweekitwillbebeatenbyfaster-sellingbooks.Andbecause（52）                                    ,theycanbecomeself-fulfillingprophecies（预言）.

　　（53）                                    toputitinthefrontofthestoreandreaderstobuyit.Publisherswillalsobeeagertopublishmorebookslikeit.Thishelpsaccountfortheuniformityinthebooksthattopalltheselists:

booksbybrand-nameorcelebrity（著名）authors,inspirational,andself-helpbooks.Whatbest-sellerlistsaremostlikelytoreflectthesedaysis（54）                                    .Superstoresnowallowpublisherstopaytoplaceabookupfrontorinthewindowortodisplayadvertising.That,plusanauthortourorappearanceonnationalTVshows,canpropel（激励）readersintostoresfastenoughtogetabookonthelist.Word-of-mouthorgoodreviewsrarelygeneratethedramaticconcentratedsalesrequired.

Text3 

Peoplewhogototheemergencyroomwithchestpainsintheeveningaremorelikelytobehavingaheartattackthanthosewhogoduringtheday,accordingtoareport（55）                                    hereTuesdayatthe（56）                                    meetingoftheAmericanHeartAssociation.

Dr.MichaelGibsonsaidpeoplewhoarrivedattheemergencyroomatnightwithchestpainshadan11percentriskofhavingaheartattack,（57）                                    witha6.5percentriskforpatientswhocameinduringtheday.

Gibsonandhis（58）                                    compared813patientswhocametothehospitalbetween6a.m.and6p.m.with433patientswhocameinbetween6p.m.and6a.m.

Thepeoplewhocameinatnightwereyoungerthanthosewhoarrivedduringtheday,andhadexperiencedtheir（59）                                    foralongerperiodoftimebeforegoingtothehospital.

Gibson'srecentresearchhasshownanassociationbetweenpeople'ssleepingandwaking（60）                                    andheartattacks.Mostheartattacks（61）                                    inthemorning.

Gibsonthoughtthatonereason（62）                                    maybethattheyhadsymptomslongerbeforeseekinghelp,thusdelayinglife-savingtreatment.Patientswhocameinatnightdelayedseekingtreatmentby30to45minutes.Healsothoughtthat（63）                                    beforewakingup.

Gibsonstressedthatitisimportantto"cometothehospitalquickly,（64）                                    ."

III. ListeningComprehension

Directions:

Hereyouwillbelisteningtooneormorepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedby5questions.Afteryouheareachquestion,there'llbeabreakof10secondsforyoutochoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesgiven.  （25points）

Text1 

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（A）Proudly.

（B）Quietly.

（C）Tryingtoattractattention.

（D）Tryingtobeunnoticed.

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（A）Heislookeddownupon.

（B）Heistakengoodcareof.

（C）Heisturnedoff.

（D）Heistreatedequallywell.

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（A）Theywouldfeelspecial.

（B）Theywouldfeelawfullybad.

（C）Theywouldfeelshocked.

（D）Theywouldfeelangry.

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（A）Heisoftenseatedatathintable.

（B）Heislikelytobemadefunofbycouples.

（C）Heisnotnoticedevenbywaiters.

（D）Hehashismealinanunpleasantposition.

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（A）Theywouldfindanotherpersontogowiththemtogether.

（B）Theywouldgotoarestaurantwithbetterservice.

（C）Theywouldhavemealsathome.

（D）Theywouldeatatafastfoodrestaurant.

Text2 

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（A）Marriage.

（B）Love.

（C）Family.

（D）Friendship.

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（A）Adultswhoaresingle.

（B）Teenagerswhoseparentsaredivorced.

（C）Oldpeoplewhohavenochildren.

（D）Bothadultsandteenagers.

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（A）Itiscentraltoahappylife.

（B）Itisnotthebasisformarriage.

（C）Itisnotnecessarilyimportantinpeople'slife.

（D）Manypeoplelongforit,butitisunbelievable.

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（A）Theywillthinkabouttheirsocialbackground.

（B）Theythinkeconomicbackgroundisessential.

（C）Theywon'tchooseamarriagepartnerfromdifferentreligiousbackground.

（D）Theydon'tthinksocial,economicorreligiousbackgroundisimportant.

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（A）Theycontinuetolivewiththeirparentsaftertheirmarriage.

（B）Theyplantolivebythemselves.

（C）Theyplantoearnmoremoneytobuyahouse.

（D）Theyplantotravelallovertheworld.

Text3 

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（A）Tohelpthehandicappedtolearn.

（B）Tolearnthingsfromthehandicapped.

（C）Toteachpeoplehowtobecomeabusinessman.

（D）Totrainpeopletobecomeaqualifiedcaseworker.

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（A）InNewYork.

（B）InNewJersey.

（C）InNewEngland.

（D）InNewOrleans.

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（A）Youngadultswhoarehandicapped.

（B）Collegestudentswhoaregoingtograduate.

（C）Thechildrenofcriminalsinthestate.

（D）Thebusinessmanwhogoesbankrupt.

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（A）Becausethestudentsmaygohomewhenevertheywish.

（B）Becausethest