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1996专四真题及答案完整版
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS（1996）
-GRADEFOUR-
PARTIWRITNG（45MIN）
SECTIONACOMPOSITION（35MIN）
WriteonANSWERSHEETONEacompositionofabout150wordsonthefollowingtopic:
Everycollegestudentwouldagreethatlifeincollegeisnotthesameasitwasinthemiddleschool.Now,youhavebeenaskedbytheStudents'Uniontowriteapassageentitled:
THEMAINDIFFERENCEBETWEEN
MYCOLLEGELIFEANDMYMIDDLESCHOOLLIFE
aspartofanintroductionprogrammefornewstudentscoininginSeptember.
Youaretowriteinthreeparagraphs.
Inthefirstparagraph,stateclearlywhatyouthinkthemaindifferencebetweencollegeandmiddleschoollife.
Inthesecondparagraph,statewhichlifeyoupreferandwhy.
Inthelastparagraph,bringwhatyouhave,writtentoanaturalconclusionwithasummaryorsuggestion.
Markswillbeawardedfarcontent,organization,grammarandappropriateness.Failuretofollowtheinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks.
SECTIONBNOTE-WRITING（10MIN）
WriteonANSWERSHEETONEanoteofabout50-60wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation:
YourfriendhasjustwonthefirstprizeintheProvincialEnglishSpeechContest.Writeanoteofcongratulations.
Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriateness.
PARTIIDICTAION（15MIN）
Listentothefollowingpassage.Altogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,withintervalsof15to20seconds.Thelastreadingwillbereadatnormalspeedagainandduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroughyourworkoncemare.
PARTIIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION（25MIN）
InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY.Listencarefullyandthenanswerthequestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectresponseforeachquestiononyouranswersheet.
SECTIONASTATEMENT
Inthissectionyouwillheareightstatements.Attheendofthestatementyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingeightquestions.
Now,listentothestatements.
1.Joewenttocourtbecausehewasa________.
A.lawbreaker
B.traineelawyer
C.friendofthejudge
D.trafficpoliceman
2.Wheredidthespeakerthinktheyweresupposedtomeet?
A.Ontheplatform.
B.Onthetrain.
C.Nearthestairs.
D.Attheinformationdesk.
3.Whatisbeingdescribed?
A.Telephone.
B.Telegraph.
C.Microfilm.
D.Microscope.
4.Howlongwasthecoachdelayed?
A.Threehoursandforty-fiveminutes.
B.Fiveandahalfhours.
C.Twohoursandforty-fiveminutes.
D.Eighthoursandfifteenminutes.
5.Whatdoesthespeakerimply?
A.Iwantyoutohaveafullyenjoyableholiday.
B.Yourplansforthetripinterestmealot.
C.Ithinkyoushouldarriveaccordingtotheplan.
D.Wearenowmakingplansforyourjourney.
6.Whatdoesthespeakermean?
A.Theshoptoldmethiswouldhappen.
B.Ididn'tknowitwouldbelikethis.
C.Itbecamesmallerbutstillfitsme.
D.Thecardiganiswellworththeprice.
7.Whenwillthewriter'snewbookbepublished?
A.Inthespring.
B.Inthesummer.
C.Intheautumn.
D.Inthewinter.
8.Whatdoesthespeakermean?
A.Travellingbycarismoredangerousthanbyair.
B.Thereare300aircrasheseachyearintheUS.
C.Theaircrasheseachyearkillabout50,000people.
D.Travellingbyplaneismoredangerousthanbycar.
SECTIONBCONVERSATION
Inthissection,youwillhearnineshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversationyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingninequestions.
Now,listentotheconversations.
9.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.It'sreallynicetohaveachange.
B.Theyoughttohavebeenclinkedlongago.
C.Thecurtainsareofawrongcolor.
D.Thecurtainsarestillquitegood.
10.Thewoman'susualattitudetowardsfilmis________.
A.mixed
B.fascinated
C.enthusiastic
D.disinterested
11.Accordingtotheconversation,thewoman'ssister________.
A.wasprobablyupset
B.badlittleeducation
C.alwayswriteslikethat
D.usuallyneverwrites
12.Theman'spurposeinvisitingwasto________.
A.takeacourse
B.seethecity
C.gotothepark
D.takearest
13.Whatdoesthemanindicate?
A.Mostpeoplelikethemuseum.
B.Itisdifficulttogetupearly.
C.Theremightbevariedopinions.
D.Itisaproblemtogetthere.
14.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Shedoesnotreallyneedhishelp.
B.Shehasnotstartedthinkingaboutityet.
C.Sheisverygratefultothemanforhisadvice.
D.Shehasalreadytalkedwiththeman.
15.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthewoman'sreaction?
A.Overjoyed.
B.Confused.
C.Surprised.
D.Supportive.
16.Thewomanisgoingtothesupermarkettomorrowbecause________.
A.thesupermarketisdosingdownafterChristmas
B.themanisgoingtohelpherwithshopping
C.tomorrowistheonlydaysheisfreebeforeChristmas
D.shewantstogetenoughfoodfortheholidayperiod
17.JohnisgoingtoFrancebecause________.
A.he'llstartanewbusinessinproperties
B.hetinsbeenleftpropertythere
C.he'smadeafortimewithhisuncle
D.hisunclewantshiscompanythere
SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST
Question18isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secondstoanswerthequestion.
Now,listentothenews.
18.Whathappenedtotheschoolboy?
A.Heforgottolockthecoldstoredoor.
B.Hewasforcedtoworkthroughoutthenight.
C.Hecaughtcoldwhileworkingatthebutcher's.
D.Hewaslockedupbyaccidentinacoldstore.
Questions19and20arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthetwoquestions.
Now,listentothenews.
19.Mr.WarrenChristopher________.
A.believesthereishopeforpeace
B.willreporttotheUNonThursday
C.willholdmoretalksbeforeleavingtheregion
D.isnotsurethatthepeaceprocesswillsucceed
20.WithwhomdidMr.ChristopherNOTmeet?
A.TheSyrianPresident.
B.ThePLOleader.
C.TheOrdanianPresident.
D.TheIsraeliPrimeMinister.
Questions21and22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven20secondstoanswerthetwoquestions.
Now,listentothenews.
21.Thenumberoftheescapedprisonersis________.
A.6
B.5
C.1
D.7
22.Followingtheprisonbreakout,theGovernmentisto________.
A.restructuretheprisonservice
B.disciplinesomeprisonofficers
C.recruitmoresecuritystaff
D.lookintosecurityconditions
Questions23to25arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven30secondstoanswerthethreequestions.
Now,listentothenews.
23.Theaimoftheagreementisto________.
A.encouragetradeintheregion
B.crackdownondrugsmuggling
C.savethedecliningfishingindustry
D.strengthencross-boarderpolicepresence
24.Whichgroupofpeopleisnowtakingadvantageoftheagreement?
A.Canadianpolice.
B.Businessmen.
C.Drugtraffickers.
D.Customsofficers.
25.Thepercentageofcocainebroughtthroughthecoasthasincreasedby________.
A.10%
B.50%
C.60%
D.70%
PARTIVCLOZE（15MIN）
Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedintherespondingblanks.Markthecorrectchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.
SECTIONASTATEMENT
Since1895theNationalTrust（国家文物信托基金会）hasworkedforthepreservationofplacesofhistoricinterestandnaturalbeautyinEngland,WalesandNorthernIreland.
TodaytheTrust
isnotagovernmentdepartmentbutacharitydependingonthe
supportofthepublicanditsownconservationsocietyinBritain.
Whereveryougo,youareclosetolandthatisprotectedand
bytheNationalTrust.Over350milesof
coastline:
90,000acresofland,lakesandforestsinoneareaofnaturalbeauty
;pre-historicandRomanruins;moorlandsandfarmland,woodsandislands,lengthsof
water-ways;evenseventeenwholevillage–allareopentothepublicatalltimessubjectonly
theneedsoffarming,forestryandtheprotectionofwildlife.
ButtheTrust'sprotection
furtherthanthis.Ithasinitspossessionahundredgardensand
twohundredhistoricbuildingswhichitopenstopayingvisitors.Castlesandchurches,housesof
orhistoricimportance,mills,gardensandparks
totheTrustbytheirformerowners.Manyhousesretaintheir
contentsoffinefurniture,pictures,andothertreasuresaccumulatedover
andoftenthedonorhimselfcontinuestoliveinpartofthehouseasa
oftheNationalTrust.Thewalking-sticksinthehall,theflowers,silver-framedphotographs,booksandpapersinthemornsaresignsthatthehouseisstilllovedand
andthatvisitorsarewelcomedasprivateindividualsjustasmuchastourists.
26.A.it
B.which
C.this
D.whetherit
27.A.deliberate
B.compulsory
C.spontaneous
D.voluntary
28.A.maintained
B.watched
C.renewed
D.repaired
29.A.unused
B.underdeveloped
C.unwanted
D.unspoilt
30.A.besides
B.nearby
C.alone
D.beyond
31.A.interior
B.inland
C.inside
D.inner
32.A.by
B.at
C.to
D.on
33.A.develops
B.extends
C.enlarges
D.prolongs
34.A.some
B.nearly
C.onaverage
D.more
35.A.architectural
B.archetype
C.architecture
D.archaeology
36.A.aregiving
B.havegiven
C.beengiven
D.havebeengiven
37.A.primitive
B.initial
C.elementary
D.original
38.A.times
B.generations
C.years
D.agegroups
39.A.resident
B.dweller
C.tenant
D.housekeeper
40.A.lived
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