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12英语四级真题

2002年12月28日四级考试试题及参考答案

PartI　　　　 　　　　　　 　ListeningComprehension　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　（20minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

 Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

Example:

 Youwillhear:

　　　 Youwillread:

　　　　　　　 A）　　Attheoffice.

　　　　　　　B）　　　Inthewaitingroom.

　　　　　　　C）　　Attheairport.

　　　　　　　D）　　Inarestaurant.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhadtofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A）“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]

1.A）TheyarebothanxioustotryItalianfood.

B）Theyarelikelytohavedinnertogether.

C）Themanwilltreatthewomantodinnertonight.

D）Thewomanrefusedtohavedinnerwiththeman.

1录音稿.M:

Mary,wouldyoujoinmefordinnertonight?

W:

Youtreatedmelastweekend.Now,it'smyturn.ShallwetrysomethingItalian.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

2.A）It’sonlyforrent,notforsale.

B）It’sbeingredecorated.

C）It’snotasgoodasadvertised.

D）It’snolongeravailable.

2录音稿.W:

Goodafternoon,I'mcallingtoinquireaboutthefourbedroomhouseyouadvertisedinthenewspaper.

M:

Iamsorry,butit'salreadysold.

Q:

Whatdowelearnaboutthehousefromtheconversation?

3.A）Colleagues.

B）Employerandemployee.

C）Husbandandwife.

D）Motherandson.

3录音稿.W:

John,whatareyoudoingonyourcomputer?

Don'tyourememberyourpromise?

M:

Thisisnotagame.It'sonlyacrosswordpuzzlethathelpsincreasemyvocabulary.

Q:

Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

4.A）Shecontactsherparentsoccasionally.

B）Shephonesherparentsregularlyatweekends.

C）Shevisitsherparentsatweekendswhenthefaresaredown.

D）Sheoftencallsherparentsregardlessoftherates.

4录音稿.M:

Doyoustillkeepintouchwithyourparentsregularlyafteralltheseyears?

W:

Yes,ofcourse.Icallthematweekendswhentheratesaredownfiftypercent.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromthewomanfromtheconversation?

5.A）Thenextbusiscomingsoon.

B）Thebuswillwaitafewminutesatthestop.

C）Thereareonlytwoorthreepassengerswaitingforthebus.

D）Theycancatchthisbuswithoutrunning.

5录音稿.M:

Hurry,thereisabuscoming.

W:

Whyrun?

Therewillbeanotheroneintwoorthreeminutes.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

6.A）Theassignmentlookseasybutactuallyit’squitedifficult.

B）Theassignmentistoodifficultforthemtocompleteontime.

C）TheycannotfinishtheassignmentuntilThursday.

D）Theyhaveplentyoftimetoworkontheassignment.

6录音稿.M:

Wow,that'sabigassignmentwegotfortheEnglishclass.

W:

Well,it'snotasbadasitlooks.Itisn'tdountilThursdaymorning.

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

7.A）Themanwillgotomeetthewomanthisevening.

B）Themanandthewomanhaveanappointmentat7o’clock.

C）Thewomancan’tfinishmakingthejambefore7o’clock.

D）Thewomanwon’tbeabletoseethemanthisevening.

7录音稿.W:

Hello,isthatSteve.I'mstuckinatrafficjam.I'mafraidIcan'tmakeitbeforeseveno'clock.

M:

Nevermind.I'llbeherewaitingforyou.

Q:

Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?

8.A）She’slearnedalotfromtheliteratureclass.

B）She’swrittensomebooksaboutworldclassics.

C）She’smetsomeoftheworld’sbestwriters.

D）She’sjustbackfromatriproundtheworld.

8录音稿.M:

Youreallyseemtoenjoyyourliteratureclass.

W:

You'reright.Ithasopenedanewworldforme.I'mexposedtothethoughtsofsomeoftheworld'sbestwriters.I'veneverreadsomuchimmylife. 

Q:

Whatdoesthewomanmean?

9.A）Theexamwaseasierthanthepreviousone.

B）Joeissurethathewilldobetterinthenextexam.

C）Joeprobablefailedintheexam.

D）Theoralpartoftheexamwaseasierthanthewrittenpart.

9录音稿.W:

Listentome,Joe,theexamisalreadyathingofthepast.Justforgetaboutit.

M:

That'seasiersaidthandone.

Q:

Whatcanweinferfromtheconversation?

10.A）Sheistiredofdrivinginheavytraffic.

　　　B）Shedoesn’tminditastheroadconditionsaregood.

C）Sheisunhappytohavetodrivesuchalongwayeveryday.

D）Sheenjoysitbecauseshe’sgoodatdriving.

10录音稿.M:

Ihearyoudrivealongwaytoworkeveryday.

W:

Oh,yes.It'saboutsixtymiles.Butitdoesn'tseemthatfar,theroadisnotbad,andthere'snotmuchtraffic.

Q:

Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutdrivingtowork?

SectionBCompoundDictation

注意：

听力理解的B节（SectionB）为复合式听写（CompoundDictation）,题目在试卷二上，现在请取出试卷二。

It’sdifficulttoimaginetheseaeverrunningoutoffish.It’ssovast,sodeep,so（S1）_____________.Unfortunately,it’snotbottomless.Over-fishing,（S2）_____________withdestructivefishingpractices,iskillingoffthefishand（S3）____________theirenvironment.

　　　Destroythefish,andyoudestroythefishermen’smeansofliving.Atleast60（S4）__________oftheworld’scommerciallyimportantfish（S5）______________arealreadyover-fished,orfishedtothelimit.Asaresult,governmentshavehadtoclosedownsomeareasofseatocommercialfishing.

　　　Big,high-techfleets（S6）_______________thateverythingintheirpathispulledoutofwater.Anythingtoosmall,orthewrongthing,isthrownbackeitherdeadordying.That’san（S7）________________ofmorethan20millionmetrictonseveryyear.

（S8）__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Insomepartsoftheworld,foreverykilogramofprawns（对虾）caught,upto15kilogramsofunsuspectingfishandothermarinewildlifedie,simplyforbeinginthewrongplaceatthewrongtime.

　　　True,（S9）________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________,beforeeveryoceanbecomesadeadsea.

　　　（S10）__________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________,thencatchtheminawaythatdoesn’tkillotherinnocentsealife.

听力原稿

It'sdifficulttoimaginetheseaeverrunningoutoffish.It'ssovast,sodeep,so （S1）mysterious.Unfortunately,it'snotbottomless.Overfishing,  （S2）coupled withdestructivefishingpractices,iskillingoffthefishand  （S3）ruining theirenvironment. 

Destroythefish,andyoudestroythefishermen'smeansofliving.Atleast60  （S4）percent oftheworld'scommerciallyimportantfish  （S5）species arealreadyoverfished,orfishedtothelimit.Asaresult,governmentshavehadtoclosedownsomeareasofseatocommercialfishing. 

Big,hightechfleets  （S6）ensure thateverythingintheirpathispulledoutofwater.Anythingtoosmall,orthewrongthing,isthrownbackeitherdeadordying.That'san  （S7）average ofmorethan20millionmetrictonseveryyear. 

  （S9）Whenyouconsider,thatequalsaquarteroftheworldcatch,youbegintoseethesizeoftheproblem. 

Insomepartsoftheworld,foreverykilogramofprawns（对虾）caught,upto15kilogramsofunsuspectingfishandothermarinewildlifedie,simplyforbeinginthewrongplaceatthewrongtime.

True,somecountriesarebeginningtodealwiththisproblem,butit'svitalwefindrationalwaysoffishing,beforeeveryoceanbecomesadeadsea. 

  （S10）Itwouldmakeasensetogivethefishenoughtimetorecover,growtofullsizeandreproduce,thencatchtheminawaythatdoesn'tkillotherinnocentsealife.

PartII　ReadingComprehension　（35minutes）

Directions:

Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.

PassageOne

Questions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Likemanyofmygeneration,Ihaveaweaknessforheroworship.Atsomepoint,however,weallbegintoquestionourheroesandourneedforthem.Thisleadsustoask:

Whatisahero?

　　　Despiteimmensedifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharacteristicsthatinstructandinspirepeople.

　　　Aherodoessomethingworthtalkingabout.Aherohasastoryofadventuretotellandacommunitywhowilllisten.Butaherogoesbeyondmerefame.

　　　Heroesservepowersorprincipleslargerthanthemselves.Likehigh-voltagetransformers,heroestaketheenergyofhigherpowersandstepitdownsothatitcanbeusedbyordinarypeople.

　　　Theherolivesalifeworthyofimitation.Thosewhoimitateagenuineheroexperiencelifewithnewdepth,enthusiasm,andmeaning.Asuretestforwould-beheroesiswhatorwhomdotheyserve?

Whataretheywillingtoliveanddiefor?

Iftheanswerorevidencesuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.MadonnaandMichaelJacksonarefamous,butwhowouldclaimthattheirfansfindlifemoreabundant?

　　　Heroesarecatalysts（催化剂）forchange.Theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintop.Theyhavetheskillandthecharmtomovethemasses.Theycreatenewpossibilities.WithoutGandhi,IndiamightstillbepartoftheBritishEmpire.WithoutRosaParksandMartinLutherKing,Jr.,wemightstill