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英语四级05年真题及答案
2005年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷
PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)
SectionA
1.A)Themanhatestolendhistoolstootherpeople.
B)Themanhasn’tfinishedworkingonthebookshelf.
C)Thetoolshavealreadybeenreturnedtothewoman.
D)Thetoolsthemanborrowedfromthewomanaremissing.
2.A)Givetheringtoapoliceman.
B)Waitfortheowneroftheringintherestroom.
C)Handintheringtothesecurityoffice.
D)Taketheringtotheadministrationbuilding.
3.A)Savetimebyusingacomputer.
B)Buyherowncomputer.
C)BorrowMartha’scomputer.
D)Stayhomeandcompleteherpaper.
4.A)Themandoesn’thavemoneyforhisdaughter’sgraduatestudies.
B)Themandoesn’tthinkhisdaughterwillgetabusinessdegree.
C)Themaninsiststhathisdaughtershouldpursueherstudiesinscience.
D)Themanadviseshisdaughtertothinkcarefullybeforemakingherdecision.
5.A)Thecinemaissomedistanceawayfromwheretheyare.
B)Hewouldliketoreadthefilmreviewinthenewspaper.
C)Theyshouldwaittoseethemovieatalatertime.
D)He’llfindhiswaytothecinema.
6.A)He’sbeentoSeattlemanytimes.
B)Hehaschairedalotofconferences.
C)Hehasahighpositioninhiscompany.
D)HelivedinSeattleformanyyears.
7.A)Teacherandstudent.
B)Doctorandpatient.
C)Managerandofficeworker.
D)Travelagentandcustomer.
8.A)Sheknowstheguywhowillgivethelecture.
B)Shethinksthelecturemightbeinformative.
C)Shewantstoaddsomethingtoherlecture.
D)She’llfinishedherreportthisweekend.
9.A)Anartmuseum.
B)Abeautifulpark.
C)Acollegecampus.
D)Anarchitecturalexhibition.
10.A)Thehousesforsaleareofpoorquality.
B)Thehousesaretooexpensiveforthecoupletobuy.
C)Thehousingdevelopersprovidefreetripsforpotentialbuyers.
D)Themanisunwillingtotakealookatthehousesforsale.
SectionB
Passage1
11.A)Syntheticfuel
B)Solarenergy
C)Alcohol
D)Electricity
12.A)Airtrafficconditions
B)Trafficjamsonhighways
C)Roadconditions
D)Newtrafficrules
13.A)Gothroughahealthcheck
B)Carrylittleluggage
C)Arriveearlyforboarding
D)Undergosecuritychecks
Passage2
14.A)Inafast-foodrestaurant
B)Atashoppingcenter
C)Atacountyfair
D)Inabakery
15.A)Avoideatinganyfood
B)Preparetherighttypeofpietoeat
C)Washhishandsthoroughly
D)Practiceeatingapiequickly
16.A)Onthetable
B)Behindhisback
C)Underhisbottom
D)Onhislap
17.A)Lookingsidewaystoseehowfastyourneighboreats.
B)Eatingfromtheoutsidetowardthemiddle.
C)Swallowingthepiewithwater.
D)Holdingthepieintherightposition.
Passage3
18.A)Beauty
B)Loyalty
C)Luck
D)Durability
19.A)Hewantedtofollowthetraditionofhiscountry.
B)Hebelievedthatitsymbolizedaneverlastingmarriage.
C)Itwasthoughtabloodvesselinthatfingerleddirectlytotheheart.
D)Itwassupposedthatthediamondonthatfingerwouldbringgoodluck.
20.A)Thetwopeoplecanlearnabouteachother’slikesanddislikes.
B)Thetwopeoplecanhavetimetodecideiftheyareagoodmatch.
C)Thetwopeoplecanhavetimetoshopfortheirnewhome.
D)Thetwopeoplecanearnenoughmoneyfortheirwedding.
PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)
Passage1
IsthereenoughoilbeneaththeArcticNationalWildlifeRefuge(保护区)(ANWR)tohelpsecureAmerica’senergyfuture?
PresidentBushcertainlythinksso.HehasarguedthattappingANWR’soilwouldhelpeaseCalifornia’selectricitycrisisandprovideamajorboosttothecountry’senergyindependence.Butnooneknowsforsurehowmuchcrudeoilliesburiedbeneaththefrozenearthwiththelastgovernmentsurvey,conductedin1998,projectingoutputanywherefrom3billionto16billionbarrels.
Theoilindustrygoeswiththehighendoftherange,whichcouldequalasmuchas10%ofU.S.consumptionforaslongassixyears.Bypumpingmorethan1millionbarrelsadayfromthereserveforthenexttwothreedecades,lobbyistsclaim,thenationcouldcutbackonimportsequivalenttoallshipmentstotheU.S.fromSaudiArabia.Soundsgood.Anoilboomwouldalsomeanamultibillion-dollarwindfall(意外之财)intaxrevenues,royalties(开采权使用费)andleasingfeesforAlaskaandtheFederalGovernment.Bestofall,advocatesofdrillingsay,damagetotheenvironmentwouldbeinsignificant.“We’veneverhadadocumentcaseofoilrigchasingdeeroutontothepackice.”saysAlaskaStateRepresentativeScottOgan.
Notsofar,sayenvironmentalists.Stickingtothelowendofgovernmentestimates,theNationalResourcesDefenseCouncilsaystheremaybenomorethan3.2billionbarrelsofeconomicallyrecoverableoilinthecoastalplainofANWR,adropinthebucketthatwoulddovirtuallynothingtoeaseAmerica’senergyproblems.Andconsumerswouldwaituptoadecadetogainanybenefits,becausedrillingcouldbeginonlyaftermuchbargainingoverleases,environmentalpermitsandregulatoryreview.AsforANWR’simpactontheCaliforniapowercrisis,environmentalistspointoutthatoilisresponsibleforonly1%oftheGoldenState’selectricityoutput—andjust3%ofthenation’s.
21.WhatdoesPresidentBushthinkoftappingoilinANWR?
A)Itwillexhaustthenation’soilreserves.
B)ItwillhelpsecurethefutureofANWR.
C)Itwillhelpreducethenation’soilimports.
D)ItwillincreaseAmerica’senergyconsumption.
22.WelearnfromthesecondparagraphthattheAmericanoilindustry________.
A)believesthatdrillingforoilinANWRwillproducehighyields
B)tendstoexaggerateAmerica’srelianceonforeignoil
C)showslittleinterestintappingoilinANWR
D)expectstostopoilimportsfromSaudiArabia
23.ThoseagainstoildrillinginANWRarguethat________.
A)itcancauseseriousdamagetotheenvironment
B)itcandolittletosolveU.S.energyproblems
C)itwilldraintheoilreservesintheAlaskanregion
D)itwillnothavemuchcommercialvalue
24.Whatdotheenvironmentalistsmeanbysaying“Notsofast”(Line1,Para.3)?
A)Oilexploitationtakesalongtime
B)Theoildrillingshouldbedelayed
C)Don’tbetoooptimistic
D)Don’texpectfastreturns
25.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatoilexploitationbeneathANWR’sfrozen
earth________.
A)remainsacontroversialissue
B)isexpectedtogetunderwaysoon
C)involvesalotoftechnologicalproblems
D)willenabletheU.S.tobeoilindependent
Passage2
“Tear‘emapart!
”“Killthefool!
”“Murderthereferee(裁判)!
”
Thesearecommonremarksonemayhearatvarioussportingevents.Atthetimetheyaremade,theymayseeminnocentenough.Butlet’snotkidourselves.Theyhavebeenknowntoinfluencebehaviorinsuchawayastoleadtorealbloodshed.Volumeshavebeenwrittenaboutthewaywordsaffectus.Ithasbeenshownthatwordshavingcertainconnotations(含义)maycauseustoreactinwaysquiteforeigntowhatweconsidertobeourusualhumanisticbehavior.Iseetheterm“opponent”asoneofthosewords.Perhapsthetimehascometodeleteitfromsportsterms.
Thedictionarymeaningoftheterm“opponent“is“adversary“:
“enemy“;“onewhoopposesyourinterests.”“Thus,whenaplayermeetsanopponent,heorshemaytendtotreatthatopponentasanenemy.Atsuchtimes,winningmaydominateone’sintellect,andeveryaction,nomatterhowgross,maybeconsideredjustifiable.Irecallanincidentinahandballgamewhenarefereerefusedaplayer’srequestforatimeoutforaglovechangebecausehedidnotconsideredthenwetenough.TheplayerproceededtorubhisglovesacrosshiswetT-shirtandthenexclaimed.“Aretheywetenoughnow?
”
Intheheatofbattle,playershavebeenobservedtothrowthemselvesacrossthecourtwithoutconsideringtheconsequencesthatsuchamovemighthaveonanyoneintheirway.Ihavealsowitnessedaplayerreactingtohisopponent’sinternationalandillegalblockingbydeliberatelyhittinghimwiththeballashardashecouldduringthecourseofplay.Offthecourt,theyaregoodfriends.Doesthatmakeanysense?
Itcertainlygivesproofofacourtattitudewhichdepartsfromnormalbehavior.
Therefore,Ibelieveitistimeweelevated(提升)thegametothelevelwhereitbelongstherebysettinganexampletotherestofthesportingworld.Replacingtheterm“opponent”with“associate”couldbeanidealwaytostart.
Thedictionarymeaningoftheterm“associate”is“colleague”;“friend”;“companion.”Reflectamoment!
Youmaysoonseeandpossiblyfeelthedifferenceinyourreactiontotheterm“associate”ratherthan“opponent.”
26.Whichofthefollowingstatementsbestexpressestheauthor’sview?
A)Aggressivebehaviorinsportscanhaveseriousconsequences.
B)Thewordspeopleusecaninfluencetheirbehavior.
C)Unpleasantwordsinsportsareoftenusedbyforeignathletes.
D)Unfairjudgmentsbyrefereeswillleadtoviolenceonthesportsfield.
27.Harshwordsarespokenduringgamesbecausetheplayers________.
A)aretooeagertowin
B)areusuallyshort-temperedandeasilyoffended
C)cannotaffordtobepoliteinfiercecompetition
D)treattheirrivalsasenemies
28.Whatdidthehandballplayerdowhenhewasnotallowedatimeouttochangehis
gloves?
A)Herefusedtocontinuethegame.
B)Heangrilyhittherefereewithaball.
C)Heclaimedthattherefereewasunfair.
D)HewethisglovesbyrubbingthemacrosshisT-shirt.
29.Accordingtothepassage,players,inagame,may________.
A)deliberatelythrowtheballatanyoneillegallyblockingtheirway
B)keeponscreamingandshoutingthroughoutthegame
C)liedownonthegroundasanactofprotest
D)kicktheballacrossthecourtwithforce
30.Theauthorho