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四级

PartIListeningComprehension（20minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Example:

Youwillhear:

Youwillread:

A）Attheoffice.

B）Inthewaitingroom.

C）Attheairport.

D）Inarestaurant.

Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomework.Theyhavetofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A）“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchooseanswer[A]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

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’llfinishherreportthisweekend.

9.A）Anartmuseum.

B）Abeautifulpark.

C）Acollegecampus.

D）Anarchitecturalexhibition.

10.A）Thehousesforsaleareofpoorquality.

B）Thehousesaretooexpensiveforthecoupletobuy.

C）Thehousingdevelopersprovidefreetripsforpotentialbuyers.

D）Themanisunwillingtotakealookatthehousesforsale.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

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.

PassageTwo

Questions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

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.

PassageThree

Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

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）

Directions:

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

Passageone

Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

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’sfrozenearth________.

A）remainsacontroversialissue

B）isexpectedtogetunderwaysoon

C）involvesalotoftechnologicalproblems

D）willenabletheU.S.tobeoilindependent

Passagetwo

Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:

“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,playershavebeenobservedtothrowthemselvesacrossthecourtwithoutconsideringth