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英语专业四级考试真题及答案

2007年英语专业四级考试真题及答案

PARTIII CLOSE[15MIN]

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.

UntilItookDrOffutt’sclassinDeMathaHighschool,Iwasanunderachievingstudent,butIleftthatclass（31）_______nevertounderachieveagain.Henotonly

31.A.concerned

   B.worried

   C.determined

   D.decided

Taughtmetothink,heconvincedme,（32）________byexampleas

32.A.asmuch

   B.muchas

   C.assuch

   D.suchas

Wordsthatitwasmymoral（33）_______todosoandtoserve

33.A.work

  B.job

  C.duty

  D.obligation

others.

（34）_____ofuscouldknowhowourrelationshipwould

34.A.Both

  B.Neither

  C.Either

  D.Each

（35）_______overtheyears.WhenIcamebacktoDeMathato

35.A.evolve

   B.stay

   C.remain

   D.turn

teachEnglish,IworkedforDrOffutt,thedepartmentchair.Mydiscussionwithhimwerelikegraduateseminarsinadolescent（36）______,classroommanagementandschoolleadership.

36.A.process

  B.procedure

  C.development

  D.movement

Afterseveralyears,Iwas（37）_______departmentchair,

37.A.called

  B.named

  C.asked

  D.invited

andourrelationship（38）________again.Ithoughtthatitmight

38.A.moved

  B.altered

  C.went

  D.shifted

be（39）______chairingthedepartment,sinceallof

39.A.awkward

 B.uneasy

 C.unnatural

 D.former

my（40）______Englishteacherswere

40.A.older

  B.experienced

  C.former

  D./

（41）_______there,butDrOffuttsupportedme

41.A. /

   B.still

   C.even

   D.already

（42）_______.Heknewwhentogivemeadvice

42.A.through

   B.throughout

   C.atthebeginning

   D.alltheway

（43）_______curriculum,textsandpersonnel,andwhento

43.A.for

   B.at

   C.over

   D.about

letme（44）______myowncourse.

44.A.chart

   B.head

   C.describe

   D.manage

In1997,Ineededhis（45）______aboutleavingDeMatha

45.A.opinion

  B.request

  C.permission

  D.order

tobecomeprincipalatanotherschool.（46）_______hehadasked

46.A.Evenif

  B.Although

  C.If

  D.When

metostayatDeMatha,Imighthave.（47）_______,heencouraged

47.A.Naturally

  B.Instead

  C.consequently

  D.Still

metoseizetheopportunity.Fiveyearsago,IbecametheprincipalofDeMatha.（48）________,

48.A.Onceagain

  B.Repeatedly

  C.Unusally

  D.Unexpectedly

DrOffuttwasthereforme,lettingmeknowthatIcould（49）_______

49.A.countin

  B.countdown

  C.countout

  D.counton

him.Ihavelearnedfromhimthatgreatteachershaveaninexhaustible（50）________oflessonstoteach.

50.A.stock

  B.bank

  C.wealth

  D.store

 A.man-made B.natural  C.crude   D.real

67.She’salwaysbeenkindtome–Ican’tjustturn______onhernowthatsheneedsmyhelp.

 A.myback  B.myhead  C.myeye   D.shoulder

68.Thebarintheclubisforthe______useofitsmembers.

 A.extensive B.exclusive C.inclusive  D.comprehensive

69.Thetutitionfeesare______tostudentscomingfromlow-incomefamilies.

 A.approachableB.payable  C.reachable  D.affordable

70.Themedicalexpertswarnedtheauthoritiesofthedangerofdiseasesinthe_______oftheearthquake.

 A.consequenceB.aftermath C.results  D.effect

71.Thissortofrudebehaviourinpublichardly______apersoninyourposition.

 A.becomes B.fits   C.supports     D.improves

72.Imustleavenow._______,ifyouwantthatbookI’llbringitnexttime.

 A.AccidentallyB.Incidentally C.Eventually D.Naturally

73.Afteralongdelay,she______replyingtomye-mail.

 A.gotawaywithB.gotbackat  C.gotback D.gotroundto

74.Personalcomputersarenolongersomethingbeyondtheordinarypeople;theyare________availablethesedays.

 A.promptly B.instantly  C.readily  D.quickly

75.InmyfirstyearattheuniversityIlearntthe_______ofjournalism.

 A.basics B.basic C.elementary  D.elements

76.Accordingtothenewtaxlaw,anymoneyearnedoverthatlevelistaxedatthe______of59percent

 A.ratio B.percentage C.proportion D.rate

77.Thousandsof_______atthestadiumcametotheirfeettopaytributetoanoutstandingperformance.

 A.audience B.participants  C.spectators D.observers

78.Westoodstill,gazingoutoverthelimitless______ofthedessert.

 A.space B.expanse   C.stretch  D.land

79.Doctoroften______uneasinessinthepeopletheydealwith.

 A.smell B.hear   C.sense  D.tough

80.Marysatatthetable,lookedattheplateand______herlips.

 A.smacked B.opened   C.parted  D.seperated

PARTV  READING COMPREHENSION[25MIN]

      Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.

TEXTA

　　Ifyouliketheideaofstayingwithwithafamily,livinginhousemightbetheanswer.Goodlandladies---thosewhoaresuperbcooksandlaunderers,arefiguresaspopularinfictionasthebadoneswhoterrorizetheirguestandoverchargethemattheslightestopportunity.Thetruthisprobablysomewherebetweenthetwoextremes.Ifyouarelucky,thefoodwillbeadequate,someofyourlaundrymaybedoneforyouandyouwillhaveareasonableamountofcomfortandchompanionship.Forthelessfortune,houserulesmayrestrictthefreedomtoinvitefriendstovistit,andsharedcookingandbathroomfacilitiescanbefrustratingandrow-provokingiftidyanduntidyguestarelivingunderthesameroof.

   Thesamedisadvantagescanapplytoflatsharing,withtheaddeddifficultiesthatarisefromdecidingwhopaysforwhat,andinwhatproportion.Onepersonmayspendhoursonthephone,whileanotherrarelymakescalls.Ifyouwantprivacywithguest,howdoyoupersuadetheotherstogoout;howdoyoupersuadethemtoleaveyouinpeace,especiallyifyouarestudentandwanttostudy?

   Conversely,flatsharingcanbeverycheap,therewillalwaysbesomeonetotalktoandgooutwith,andthechores,intheory,canbeshared.

81.Accordingtothepassage,landladiesare________

　　A.usuallystrict.

　　B.alwaysmean.

　　C.adequatelycompetent.

　　D.verypopularwiththeirguest.

82.Whatistheadditionaldisadvantageofflatsharing?

　　A.Problemsofsharingandpaying.

　　B.Differencesinlivinghabits.

　　C.Sharedcookingandbathroomfacilities.

　　D.Restrictiontoinvitefriendstovisit.

83.WhatisNOTmentionedasabenefitofflatsharing?

　　A.Rentisaffordable

　　B.Thereiscompanionship.

　　C.Housework.

　　D.Thereispeaceandquiet.

TEXTB

（1）Travellingthroughthecountryacoupleofweeksagoonbusiness,IwaslisteningtothetalkofthelateUKwriterDouglasAdams’masterwork“TheHitchhiker’sGuidetotheGalaxy”ontheradioandthought-Iknow,I’llpickupthenexthitchhikersIseeandaskthemwahatthestateofrealhitchingistodayinBritain.

（2）Idroveanddroveonmainroadsandsideroadsforthenextfewdaysandneversawasingleone.

　　（3）WhenIwasinmyteensand20s,hitchhikingwasamainformoflong-distancetransport.ThekindnessorcuriosityofstrangerstookmealloverEurope,NorthAmerica,AsiaandsouthernAfrica,Someofthelift-giversbecamefriends,manyprovidedhospitalityontheroad.

　　（4）Notonlydidyoufindoutmuchmoreaboutacountrythanwhentravelingbytrainorplane,buttherewasthatlelementofexcitementaboutwhereyouwouldfinishupthatnight.HitchhikingfeaturedimportantlyinWesternculture.Ithasbooksandsongsaboutit.Sowhathashappenedtoit?

   （5）Afewyearsago,Iwasaskedthesamequestionabouthitchinginacolumnofanewspaper.Hundredsofpeoplefromallovertheworldrespondedwiththeirviewonthestateofhitchhiking.

   （6）RuralIrelandwasrecommendedasffriendlyplaceforhitching,aswasQuebec,Canada-“ifyoudon’tmindbeingcriticizedfornotspeakingFrench”.

   （7）Butwhilehitchhikingwasclearlystillaliveandwellinsomeplaces,thegeneralfeelingwasthatthroughtoutmuchofthewestitwasdoomed.

   （8）Withsomuchnewsaboutcrimeinthemedia,peopleassumedthatanyoneontheopenroadwithoutthemoneyforevenabusticketmustpresentadanger.Butdoweneedtobesowarybothtohitchandtogivealift?

   （9）InPolandinthe1960s,accordingtoaPolishwomanwhoe-mailme,＂theauthoritiesintroducedtheHitchhiker’sBooklet.Thebookletcontainedcouponsfordrivers,soeachtimeadriverpickedsomebody,heorshereceivedacoupon.Attheendoftheseason,driverswhohadpickedupthemosthikerswererewardedwithvariousprizes.Everyonewashitchhikingthen”.

　　（10）Surelythisisagoodideaforsociety.Hitchhikingwouldincreaserespectbybreakingdownbarriersbetweenstrangers.Itwouldhelpfightglobalwarmingbycuttingdownonfuelconsumptionashitchhikerswouldbeusingexistingfuels.Itwouldalsoimproveeducationalstandardsbydeliveringinstantlessonsingeography,history,politicsandsociology.

　　（11）AcenturybeforeDouglasAdamswrotehis“Hitchhiker’sGuide”,anotheradventurestorywriter,RobertLouisStevenson,gaveusthatwhatshouldbethehitchhiker’smotto:

＂Totravelhopefullyisabetterthingthantoarrive.”Whatbettertimethanputtingaholidayweekendintopractice.Eitherputittothetestyourself,orhelpoutsomeonewhoistryingtotravelhopefullywiththumboutstreched.

84.Inwhichparagraph（s）doesthewritercommentonhisexperienceofhitchhiking?

 A.（3）

 B.（4）

 C.（3）and（4）

 D.（4）and（5）

85.Whatisthecurrentsituationofhitchhiking?

 A.Itispopularinsomepartsoftheworld.

 B.Itispopularthroughoutthewest.

 C.ItispopularinPoland.

86.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthepracticeinPoland?

 A.Critical.

 B.Unclear.

 C.Somewhatf