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大学英语考试四级最新模拟试题一
大学英语考试四级最新模拟试题
(一)
PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)(略)
PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)Directions:
Therearefourreadingpassagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.Foreachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswers___rkedA,B,CandD.YoushouldchoosetheOnebestanswerandblackenthecorrespondingletterontheANSWERSHEETwithapencil.
Passage1Mrs.Lesterkeptonaskingherhu___andtotakehertotheballet.Mr.Lesterhatestheballet,butwhenhisemployerinvitedhimandhiswife,hecouldnotgetoutofit.Astheydrovetothetheatrethatevening,thefoggotworseandworse.Thetrafficsloweddowntoawalkingpa___andalmoststopped.Whentheyeventuallygottothetheatre,theballetwasover.Mrs.Lestercouldnotworkouthowithadtakenthemsolongtogetthere,eventakingthefogintoaount.Thetheatrewaswithinwalkingdistan___oftheirhouse.Ittookheralongtimetogetoverthedisappointment.Amonthlater,Mrs.Lesterfoundoutwhathadhappened.Mr.Lestertoldafriendofhisthathehadtakenwrongturningonpurpose.Thisfriendtoldhiswife,andthewifeimmediatelywentaroundto___Mrs.Lester.Thetwowomenbegantoplanarevenge.Oneday,whenMr.Lesterwasnotin,theybrokeintohisstudy,whichhealwayslocked.Hishobbywascollectingoldcoins.Mrs.Lesterhadalreadyworkedouthowmuchhiscollectionwasworth:
$850!
Theyweretakingsomecoinsoutofthecasewhentheyheardacarpullupoutsidethehouse.Mrs.Lesterquicklyswitchedthelightoff,andtheywaited,holdingtheirbreath.ThefrontdooropenedandMr.Lestercamein.Theyheardhimtakehiscoatoff.Hewalkedtowardsthestudydoorandopenedit.Therewasnochan___forthewomentogetawaywithoutbeingseen.Mr.Lesterswitchedthelightonandwasastoundedtoseehiswifestandingtherewithahandfulofvaluablecoins.Ittookbothhu___andandwifealongtimetogetoverthis.
11.Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?
A.Mr.Lesterlikestowatchballet.B.Mrs.Lesterlikestowatchballet.C.BothofthemliketowatchballetD.Neitherofthemlikestowatchballet.
12.Itwasquite_____whentheydrovetothetheatre.A.rainyB.stormyC.cloudyD.foggy
13.Thetheateris_____fromMr.andMrs.Lester's.A.anhour-drivingB.intheothersideofthecityC.verynearD.halfanhourofbicycleriding
14.ThewifeofMr.Lester'sfriendisa_____.A.socialworkerB.housecleanerC.babysitterD.gossip
15.How___nypersonsarementionedinthisstory?
A.ThreeB.FourC.FiveD.Six
Passage2Themotorvehiclehaskilledanddisabledmorepeopleinitsbriefhistorythananybomborweaponeverinvented.Muchofthebloodonthestreetflowsessentiallyfromuncivilbehaviorofdriverswhorefusetorespectthelegalandmoralrightsofothers.Sothe___ssacreontheroad___yberegardedasasocialproblem.Infact,theenemiesofsocietyonwheelsareratherharmlesspeoplejustordinarypeopleactingcarelessly,youmightsay.Butitisaprinciplebothoflawandmonmoralitythatcarelessnessisnoexcusewhenone'sactionscouldbringdeathorda___getoothers.Aminorityofthekillersgoevenbeyondcarelessnesstototalnegligen___.Researchershaveesti___tedthatas___nyas80per___ntofallautomobileaidentscanbeattributedtothepsychologicalconditionofthedriver.Emotionalupsetscandistortdrivers'reactions,slowtheirjudgement,andblindthemtodangersthatmightotherwisebeevident.Theexpertswarnthatitisvitalforeverydriverto___keaconsciousefforttokeepone'semotionsundercontrol.Yettheirresponsibilitythataountsformuchoftheproblemisnotconfinedtodrivers.Streetwalkersregularlyviolatetrafficregulations,theyareatfaultinmostvehiclewalkeraidents;and___nycyclistsevenbelievethattheyarenotsubjecttothebasicrulesoftheroad.Significantlegaladvan___shavebeen___detowardssaferdrivinginthepastfewyears.Safetystandardsforvehiclehavebeenraisedbothatthepointof___nufactureandthroughperiodicroad-worthinessinspections.Inaddition,speedlimitshavebeenlowered.Duetothesemeasures,theaidentratehasdecreased.Buttheaidentexpertsstillworrybecausetherehasbeenlittleornoimprovementinthewaydriversbehave.Theonlyrealandlastingsolution,saytheexperts,istoconvin___peoplethatdrivingisaskilledtaskrequiringconstantcareandcon___ntration.Thosewhofailtodoallthesethingspresentathreattothosewithwhomtheysharetheroad.
16.Whatistheauthor's___inpurposeinwritingthepassage?
A.Toshowthatthemotorvehicleisaverydangerousinvention.B.Topromoteunderstandingbetweencarelessdriversandstreetwalkers.C.Todiscusstrafficproblemsandproposepossiblesolutions.D.Towarndriversoftheimportan___ofsafe