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1、 1994年专业英语四级考试真题及答案TESTFORENGLISHMAJOR(1994) -GRADEFOUR- TIMELIMIT:140MIN. PartWRITING45MIN. SECTIONACOMPOSITION Writeacompositionofabout150wordsonthefollowingtopic: TV:agoodthingorabadthing? Youaretowritethreeparagraphs: Inthefirstparagraph,stateclearlyyourviewpoint. Inthesecondparagraph,supportyou
2、rviewpointwithdetailsorexamples. Inthelastparagraph,bringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusionwithasummaryorasuggestion. Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organizationandappropriateuseoflanguage.SECTIONBNOTE-WRITING10MIN. Writeanoteofabout60wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation. Youweresupposedtohandinyourb
3、ookreportfortheExtensiveReadingCourseonMonday,butyouaretwodayslate.NowyouareoutsideProfessorLinsofficeasyouwanttohandinyourassignment,butheisnotin.Writeanotetohim,apologizingandexplainingwhyyoudidnotgivehimyourworkontime. Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriacy. Part DICTATIO
4、N15MIN. Listentothefollowingpassage.Alltogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Duringthe firstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeaning.Forthe secondandthethirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase, withintervalsof15to20seconds.Thelastreadi
5、ngwillbereadatnormalspeedagainandduring thistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork. PartLISTENINGCOMPREHENSION20MIN.SECTIONASTATEMENT Inthissectionyouwillhear10statements.Thestatementswillbereadonlyonce.Aftereachstatement,youwillhearaquestion.Youwillthenbegivenaperiodof15secondstoreadthefourchoicesanddecidewhic
6、honeisthecorrectanswer.Now,listentothestatements. 1.A.Inviteafriendtodinner. B.Askforhelp. C.Makeadate. D.Visitafriend. 2.A.Sheisabankclerk. B.Sheisashopassistant. C.Sheisawaitress. D.Sheisareceptionist. 3.A.Toinquire. B.Torequest. C.Tohelp. D.Tooffer. 4.A.Markhadntgotanymoney. B.Markrentedasportsca
7、r. C.Markhadgotenoughmoneyforthecar. D.Markdidntbuythesportscar. 5.A.Inabookstore. B.Inanewsagents. C.Inalibrary. D.Inagiftshop. 6.A.Janewantedtobealone. B.JanehopedtoseeTom. C.TombrokeJanesheart. D.TominterruptedJanessleep. 7.A.25minutes. B.35minutes. C.15minutes. D.20minutes. 8.A.Cake. B.Toast. C.
8、Friedeggs. D.Milkshake. 9.A.ShefoundadressLarryhadneverseen. B.ShefoundadressshedwornatLarrysbefore. C.Shefoundadressshehadneverworn. D.Shefoundadressshehadneverseen. 10.A.SherefusedtolendJimhercar. B.Jimgotfinedwhiledrivinghercar. C.SheknewnothingaboutJimsdrivingrecord. D.Jimdrovehercarwithoutadriv
9、erslicense. SECTIONBCONVERSATION Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,athirdvoicewillaskaquestionaboutwhatwassaid.Youwillhearboththeconversationandthequestiononceonly.Afteryouheareachquestion,youwillhaveaperiodof15secondstoreadthefourpossibleansw
10、ersanddecidewhichisthecorrectanswer.Now,listentotheconversations. 11.A.Turnright. B.Turnleft. C.Drivetwoblocks. D.Gostraighton. 12.A.Themanhadflu. B.ThemanwasinclassFriday. C.ThewomanwasinclassFriday. D.NeitherofthemwasinclassFriday. 13.A.Atelevision. B.Awashingmachine. C.Acooker. D.Afridge. 14.A.76
11、43388. B.7638558. C.7683384. D.7688443. 15.A.Theshophasdispatchedherorder. B.Thecustomerhasreceivedthebluejacket. C.Theshophasstillgotthebluejacket. D.Thecustomerhasorderedthewrongjacket. 16.A.Inarestaurant. B.Inasupermarket. C.Inahotel. D.Inakitchen. 17.A.Windy. B.Fine. C.Rainy. D.Overcast. 18.A.Th
12、emans. B.Marys. C.Herown. D.Thewomans. 19.A.$140. B.$120. C.$130. D.$170. 20.A.Inthesidestreet. B.Atthecrossroads. C.Onthemainroad. D.Onthemotorway. SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST Inthissection,youwillhearseveralnewsbroadcastsfromtheBBCandVOA.Youwillhearthemonceonly.Aftereachnewsitem,youwillhearsomequestions
13、.Youwillheareachquestion onlyonce.Afteryouheareachquestion,youwillhave20secondstochoosethecorrectanswerfromthefourchoicesgiven.Now,listentothebroadcasts. Questions21to23arebasedonthefollowingnewsitem. 21.A.TomovetheirbasetoSweden. B.Toworktogether. C.TosellmorecarstoJapan. D.ThatVolvowilltakeoverRen
14、ault. 22.A.Today. B.Nextweek. C.Tomorrow. D.Intwodaystime. 23.A.Toreducethenumberoftheiremployees. B.Tobecometheworldsleadingcarproducer. C.TocompetewithJapaneseautomakers. D.TobecomethelargestautocompanyinEurope. Questions24to26arebasedonthefollowingnewsitem. 24.A.AnagreementwithRussia. B.Areshuffl
15、eoftheGovernment. C.CooperationwithRussia. D.TheresignationofthePresident. 25.A.TheywillbedisassembledinRussia. B.TheywillbedisassembledinUkraine. C.TheywillbecontrolledbyRussia. D.TheywillbecontrolledbytheBlackSeaFleet. 26.A.TheRussianPresident. B.TheRussianParliament. C.TheUkrainePresident. D.TheU
16、kraineParliament. Questions27to28arebasedonthefollowingnewsitem. 27.A.ThenewallianceinSouthernEurope. B.Thepossiblepossessionofnuclearweaponsandmissilesbysomecountries. C.Thepossibleacquisitionofadvancedtechnologybysomecountries. D.NATOshesitationtobuildnewdefences. 28.A.NATOalliesareexpectedtoholda
17、summit. B.Nucleartechnologyisavailableontheblackmarket. C.NATOisbeingurgedbytheU.S.tosetupanewdefencesystem. D.Europeancountrieshavecutdownondefencebudgets. Questions29to30arebasedonthefollowingnewsitem. 29.A.$650million. B.$400million. C.$250million. D.$450million. 30.A.Applicationsoutnumberavailab
18、ility. B.Lackofgovernmentsupport. C.Insufficienttrainedpersonnel. D.Uncertaintyofthefuturemarket. PartCLOZE15MIN. Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Choosethebestoneforeachblank. Mostpeoplehavenoideaofthehardworkandworrythatgointotheco
19、llectingofthosefascinatingbirdsandanimalsthattheypaytoseeinthezoo.Oneofthequestionsthatisalwaysaskedofmeis(31)Ibecameananimalcollectorinthefirst(32).TheansweristhatIhavealwaysbeeninterestedinanimalsandzoos.Accordingtomyparents,thefirstwordIwasabletosaywithany(33)wasnottheconventionalmammaordaddy,(34
20、)thewordzoo,whichIwould(35)overandoveragainwithashrill(36)untilsomeone,inorderto(37)meup,wouldtakemetothezoo.When I(38)alittleolder,welivedinGreeceandIhadagreat(39)ofpets,ranging fromowlstoseahorses,andIspentallmysparetime(40)thecountrysideinsearchoffreshspecimensto(41)tomycollectionofpets.(42)onIwe
21、ntforayeartotheCityZoo,asastudent(43),togetexperienceofthelargeanimals,suchaslions,bears,bisonandostriches,(44)werenoteasytokeepathome.WhenIleft,I(45)hadenoughmoneyofmyowntobeableto(46)myfirsttripandIhavebeengoing(47)eversincethen.Thoughacollectorsjobisnotaneasyoneandisfullof(48),itiscertainlyajobwh
22、ichwillappeal(49) allthosewholoveanimalsand(50). 31.A.howB.whereC.whenD.whether 32.A.regionB.fieldC.placeD.case33.A.clarityB.emotionC.sentimentD.affection34.A.exceptB.butC.exceptforD.butfor35.A.reciteB.recognizeC.readD.repeat36.A.volumeB.noiseC.voiceD.pitch37.A.closeB.shutC.stopD.comfort38.A.grewB.w
23、asgrowingC.growD.grown39.A.manyB.amountC.numberD.supply40.A.livingB.cultivatingC.reclaimingD.exploring 41.A.increaseB.includeC.addD.enrich42.A.LaterB.FurtherC.ThenD.Subsequently 43.A.attendantB.keeperC.memberD.aide 44.A.whoB.theyC.ofwhichD.which45.A.luckilyB.gladlyC.nearlyD.successfully46.A.payB.pro
24、videC.allowD.finance47.A.normallyB.regularlyC.usuallyD.often48.A.expectationsB.sorrowsC.excitementD.disappointments 49.A.forB.withC.toD.from50.A.excursionB.travelC.journeyD.tripPartGRAMMARANDVOCABULARY15MIN. Thereare30sentencesinthissection.Beneatheachsentencethereare4wordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.C
25、hoosetheonewordorphrasethatcorrectlycompletesthesentence. 51.Ashipwithaheavyloadoftimberisreportedtohavesunk_thecoastofCalifornia. A.offB.onC.atD.in 52.Arrivingatthebusstop,_waitingthere. A.alotofpeoplewereB.hefoundalotofpeople C.alotofpeopleD.peoplewerefound53._yourtimelyadvice,Iwouldneverhaveknown
26、howtogoaboutthework. A.UnlessB.ButforC.ExceptforD.Notfor54.Wecanassignthetaskto_iscapableandtrustworthy. A.whomeverB.whoC.whomD.whoever 55._regulartraininginnursing,shecouldhardlycopewiththeworkatfirst. A.NotreceivedB.SincereceivingC.HavingreceivedD.Nothavingreceived56.Sobadly_inthecaraccidentthathe
27、hadtostayinhospitalforafewmonths.A.didheinjureB.injuredhim C.washeinjuredD.hewasinjured 57.Thecountryschiefexportsarecoal,carsandcottongoods,cars_themostimportantofthese. A.havebeenB.areC.beingD.arebeing 58.Itwasrecommendedthatpassengers_smokeduringtheflight. A.notB.neednotC.couldnotD.wouldnot 59.“S
28、hemustbeinthedormitorynow.”“No,she_bethere.Isawherintheclassroomaminuteago.” A.mustntB.cantC.couldntD.wouldnt 60._humanproblemsthatrepeatthemselvesin_liferepeatthemselvesin_literature.A./,/,theB./,the,/C.The,/,/D.The,the,the 61.Onlytakesuchclothes_reallynecessary.A.aswereB.astheyareC.astheywereD.asa
29、re 62._youwerebusy,Iwouldnthavebotheredyouwithmyquestions. A.IfIrealizedB.HadIrealized C.IrealizedthatD.AsIrealized 63.Shehastakengreatpainstoconcealheremotions,andtherebymadethem_conspicuous. A.allthemoreB.allthemuchC.allmoreD.allmuch 64.He_the8:20busbecausehedidntleavehometill8:25.A.couldnthavecau
30、ghtB.oughttohavecaught C.shouldnthavecaughtD.mustnothavecaught 65._isoftenthecasewithanewidea,muchpreliminaryactivityandoptimisticdiscussionproducednoconcreteproposals. A.ThatB.ItC.ThisD.As 66.Pleasedispose_thoseoldnewspaperswhileyourecleaninguptheroom. A.outB.ofC.awayD.in 67.Onecan_evenfromonesunpl
31、easantexperiences. A.obtainB.improveC.benefitD.continue 68.Thisautomobileplanthasamonthly_of500cars. A.proficiencyB.capabilityC.strengthD.capacity 69.Atpresentthereisa_ofironandsteelandmoremustbeproduced.A.limitB.lossC.povertyD.scarcity 70.Hewas_admittancetotheconcerthallfornotbeingproperlydressed.
32、A.rejectedB.deniedC.withheldD.deprived 71.Becauseofthestrongsunthenewsitting-roomcurtainshave_fromdarkbluetogrey. A.faintedB.paledC.bleachedD.faded 72.Mynewsweater_whenIwashedit. A.shrankB.shortenedC.contractedD.condensed 73.Hewasso_onhisworkthathedidnthearhercomein. A.intentB.absorbedC.engrossedD.i
33、nvolved 74.Georgehasabigcoffee_onthefrontofhisjacket. A.spotB.markC.stainD.patch. 75.Theproblemhas_simplybecauseyoudidntfollowtheinstructionsinthehandbook. A.assembledB.arisenC.risenD.resulted 76.Trynottosayanythinghurtfultoher.Sheisavery_person.A.sensibleB.sensitiveC.toughD.reasonable 77.The_driver
34、thinksaccidentsonlyhappentootherpeople. A.averageB.commonC.usualD.normal 78.Theboxer_hisopponentashardashecould. A.punchedB.slappedC.knockedD.whipped 79.TheChristmaspresentwereall_inshinypaper. A.doneoverB.donewithC.doneoutD.doneup 80.Inthenextfewyearsmajorchangeswillbe_inChinasindustries. A.brought
35、forwardB.broughtaboutC.broughtonD.broughtup PartREADINGCOMPREHENSION30MIN.SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION25MIN. Inthispartthereareseveralpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwith foursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthecorrect answer. TEXTA AWiseMan Hewasafunny
36、lookingmanwithacheerfulface,goodnaturedandagreattalker.Hewasdescribedbyhisstudent,thegreatphilosopherPlato,as“thebestandmostjustandwisestman.”Yet,thissamemanwascondemnedtodeathforhisbeliefs. ThemanwastheGreekphilosopher,Socrates,andhewascondemnedfornotbelievingintherecognizedgodsandforcorruptingyoun
37、gpeople.ThesecondchargestemmedfromhisassociationwithnumerousyoungmenwhocametoAthensfromalloverthecivilizedworldtostudyunderhim. Socratesmethodofteachingwastoaskquestionsand,bypretendingnottoknowtheanswers,topresshisstudentsintothinkingforthemselves.Histeachingshadunsurpassedinfluenceonall thegreatGr
38、eekandRomanschoolsofphilosophy.Yet,forallhisfameandinfluence,Socrateshimselfneverwroteaword. Socratesencouragednewideasandfreethinkingintheyoung,andthiswasfrighteningtotheconservativepeople.Theywantedhimsilenced.Yet,manywereprobablysurprisedthatheaccepteddeathsoreadily. Socrateshadtherighttoaskforal
39、esserpenalty,andheprobablycouldhavewonoverenoughofthepeoplewhohadpreviouslycondemnedhim.ButSocrates,asafirmbelieverinlaw,reasonedthatitwaspropertosubmittothedeathsentence.So,hecalmlyacceptedhisfateanddrankacupofpoisonhemlockinthepresenceofhisgrief-strickenfriendsandstudents. 81.Inthefirstparagraph,t
40、hewordyetisusedtointroduce_.A.contrastB.asequenceC.emphasisD.anexample 82.Socrateswascondemnedtodeathbecausehe_.A.believedinlaw B.wasaphilosopher C.publishedoutspokenphilosophicalarticles D.advocatedoriginalopinions 83.Thewordunsurpassedinthethirdparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_. A.untoldB.unequalledC
41、.unnoticedD.unexpected 84.BymentioningthatSocrateshimselfneverwroteanything,thewriterimpliesthat_.A.itwassurprisingthatSocrateswassofamous B.SocrateswasnotsolearnedasheisreputedtohavebeenC.Socratesusedtheworkofhisstudentsinteaching D.theauthoritiesrefusedtopublishSocratesworks 85.Socratesacceptedthe
42、deathpenaltytoshow_. A.hisbeliefinhisstudentsB.hiscontemptforconservatives C.hisrecognitionofthelegalsystemD.thathewasnotafraidofdeath TEXTB InEngland,alongastretchofthenorth-eastcoastwhichgentlycurvesfromNorthumberlandtotheestuaryoftheriverTees,therewasaspot,typicalofmanyonthatcoast,wheresea-coalco
43、llectedrichlyandeffortlessly.Thiscoalwasacoarsepowder,cleanandbrilliant.Itseemedtobearlittleresemblancetothelarge,filthylumpsputontothefire.Althoughitwascoal,itwasperfectlycleananditwassilentlydepositedathightideinaglitteringcarpetakilometrelongforthelocalcommunitytogatherup. Thegearneededforsea-coa
44、lingexpeditionswasacuriousandtraditionallyprovenassortmentwhichnevervariedfromcommunitytocommunityalongtheentirenorth-eastcoastline.Sackswereessentialtoputthecoalin,andstringtotietheneckofeachsackwhenitwasfull.Awoodenrakewasusedtoserapethecoalfromthebeach.Theonlyalternativetotherakewasaflatpieceofbo
45、ardheldinthehand.Aflat,broadshoveltolifttherakedcoalintothebags,completedtheportablehardware. Butthemostcrucialitemofequipmentwasabicycle,aspecialkindofrusty,strippeddownmodelwhichwasthesymbolofthesea-coalingcraft.Aladysbikewasnogoodbecauseitlackedacrossbar,andthatwasanessentialelementintransporting
46、sea-coal.Onefullsackcouldbeslungthroughthetriangularframeofamansbike,anotheroverthecrossbarand,sometimes,evena thirdontopofthat.Itnotonlyenabledonetomovetheseacoalfromplacetoplace,butthepressureofthemetalbaragainstthefull,wetsacksforcedexcesswateroutofthecoalwhileitwasbeingwheeledhome.Onagoodday,thepathtotheb