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英语专业四级真题及答案

2007年英语专业四级真题及答案

PARTIII CLOSE[15MIN]

Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldbestcompletethepassageifinsertedinthecorrespondingblanks.Markthebestchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet.

UntilItookDrOffutt’sclassinDeMathaHighschool,Iwasanunderachievingstudent,butIleftthatclass（31）_______nevertounderachieveagain.Henotonly

31.A.concernedB.worried C.determinedD.decided

Taughtmetothink,heconvincedme,（32）________byexampleas

32.A.asmuch   B.muchasC.assuch D.suchas

Wordsthatitwasmymoral（33）_______todosoandtoserve

33.A.workB.job  C.dutyD.obligationothers.

（34）_____ofuscouldknowhowourrelationshipwould

34.A.Both  B.Neither  C.Either D.Each

（35）_______overtheyears.WhenIcamebacktoDeMathato

35.A.evolve   B.stay  C.remainD.turn

teachEnglish,IworkedforDrOffutt,thedepartmentchair.Mydiscussionwithhimwerelikegraduateseminarsinadolescent（36）______,classroommanagementandschoolleadership.

36.A.process  B.procedure  C.developmentD.movement

Afterseveralyears,Iwas（37）_______departmentchair,

37.A.called  B.named C.asked  D.invited

andourrelationship（38）________again.Ithoughtthatitmight

38.A.moved  B.altered  C.went D.shifted

be（39）______chairingthedepartment,sinceallof

39.A.awkward  B.uneasy  C.unnatural D.former

my（40）______Englishteacherswere

40.A.older B.experiencedC.formerD./

（41）_______there,butDrOffuttsupportedme

41.A. /   B.still   C.even   D.already

（42）_______.Heknewwhentogivemeadvice

42.A.through   B.throughout   C.atthebeginning   D.alltheway

（43）_______curriculum,textsandpersonnel,andwhento

43.A.for  B.at  C.over  D.about

letme（44）______myowncourse.

44.A.chart   B.head   C.describeD.manage

In1997,Ineededhis（45）______aboutleavingDeMatha

45.A.opinion  B.request  C.permissionD.order

tobecomeprincipalatanotherschool.（46）_______hehadasked

46.A.Evenif  B.Although  C.If  D.When

metostayatDeMatha,Imighthave.（47）_______,heencouraged

47.A.Naturally  B.Instead  C.consequently D.Still

metoseizetheopportunity.Fiveyearsago,IbecametheprincipalofDeMatha.（48）________,

48.A.Onceagain  B.Repeatedly  C.Unusally  D.Unexpectedly

DrOffuttwasthereforme,lettingmeknowthatIcould（49）_______

49.A.countin  B.countdown  C.countout  D.counton

him.Ihavelearnedfromhimthatgreatteachershaveaninexhaustible（50）________oflessonstoteach.

50.A.stock  B.bank  C.wealth  D.store

PARTIV    GRAMMER&VOCABULARY[15MIN]

  Therearethirtysentencesinthissection.BeneatheachsentencetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatbestcompletesthesentences.

51.Thereareasgoodfishinthesea_____evercameoutofit.

 A.thanB.like C.as D.so

52.AllthePresident’sMen______oneoftheimportantbooksforhistorianswhostudytheWatergateScandal.

   A.remainB.remainsC.remained D.isremaining

53.’You______borrowmynotesprovidedyoutakecareofthem,’Itoldmyfriend.

 A.couldB.shouldC.must  D.can

54.Ifonlythepatient______adifferenttreatmentinsteadofusingtheantibiotics,hemightstillbealivenow.

 A.hadreceivedB.received C.shouldreceive  D.werereceiving

55.Lindawas_____teexperimentamonthago,butshechangedhermindatthelastminute.

 A. tostart  B.tohavestartedC.tobestartingD.tohavebeenstarting

56.She_____fiftyorsowhenIfirstmetherattheconference.

 A.mustbe B.hadbeen  C.couldbe D.musthavebeen

57.Itisnot______muchthelanguageasthebackgroundthatmakesthebookdifficulttounderstand.

 A.that  B.as    C.so   D.very

58.Thecommintteehasanticipatedtheproblemsthat________intheroadconstructionproject.

 A.arise B.willarise C.arose  D.havearisen

59.Thestudentsaidtherewereafewpointsintheessayhe_______impossibletocomprehend.

 A.hadfound  B.finds  C.hasfound D.wouldfind

60.Hewouldhavefinishedhiscollegeeducation,buthe_______toquitandfindajobtosupporthisfamily.

 A.hadhad  B.has   C.had  D.wouldhave

61.Theresearchrequiresmoremoneythan________.

 A.havebeenputin  B.hasbeenputin  C.beingputin  D.tobeputin

62.Overpopulationposesaterriblethreattothehumanrace.Yetitisprobably________athreattothehumanracethanenviromentaldestruction.

 A.nomore B.notmore  C.evenmore  D.muchmore

63.Itisnotuncommonforthere_______problemsofcommunicationbetweentheoldandtheyoung.

 A.being B.wouldbe C.be  D.tobe

64.________atinhisway,thesituationdoesnotseemsodesperate.

 A.Looking  B.looked  C.Beinglooked  D.tolook

65.ItisabsolutelyessentialthatWilliam________hisstudyinspiteofsomelearningdifficulties.

 A.willcontinueB.continued C.continue  D.continues

66.Thepaintingheboughtatthestreetmarkettheotherdaywasa_______forgery.

 A.man-made B.natural  C.crude   D.real

67.She’salwaysbeenkindtome–Ican’tjustturn______onhernowthatsheneedsmyhelp.

 A.myback  B.myhead  C.myeye   D.shoulder

68.Thebarintheclubisforthe______useofitsmembers.

 A.extensive B.exclusive C.inclusive  D.comprehensive

69.Thetutitionfeesare______tostudentscomingfromlow-incomefamilies.

 A.approachableB.payable  C.reachable  D.affordable

70.Themedicalexpertswarnedtheauthoritiesofthedangerofdiseasesinthe_______oftheearthquake.

 A.consequenceB.aftermath C.results  D.effect

71.Thissortofrudebehaviourinpublichardly______apersoninyourposition.

 A.becomes B.fits   C.supports     D.improves

72.Imustleavenow._______,ifyouwantthatbookI’llbringitnexttime.

 A.AccidentallyB.Incidentally C.Eventually D.Naturally

73.Afteralongdelay,she______replyingtomye-mail.

 A.gotawaywithB.gotbackat  C.gotback D.gotroundto

74.Personalcomputersarenolongersomethingbeyondtheordinarypeople;theyare________availablethesedays.

 A.promptly B.instantly  C.readily  D.quickly

75.InmyfirstyearattheuniversityIlearntthe_______ofjournalism.

 A.basics B.basic C.elementary  D.elements

76.Accordingtothenewtaxlaw,anymoneyearnedoverthatlevelistaxedatthe______of59percent

 A.ratio B.percentage C.proportion D.rate

77.Thousandsof_______atthestadiumcametotheirfeettopaytributetoanoutstandingperformance.

 A.audience B.participants  C.spectators D.observers

78.Westoodstill,gazingoutoverthelimitless______ofthedessert.

 A.space B.expanse   C.stretch  D.land

79.Doctoroften______uneasinessinthepeopletheydealwith.

 A.smell B.hear   C.sense  D.tough

80.Marysatatthetable,lookedattheplateand______herlips.

 A.smacked B.opened   C.parted  D.seperated

PARTV  READING COMPREHENSION[25MIN]

      Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer.

TEXTA

　　Ifyouliketheideaofstayingwithwithafamily,livinginhousemightbetheanswer.Goodlandladies---thosewhoaresuperbcooksandlaunderers,arefiguresaspopularinfictionasthebadoneswhoterrorizetheirguestandoverchargethemattheslightestopportunity.Thetruthisprobablysomewherebetweenthetwoextremes.Ifyouarelucky,thefoodwillbeadequate,someofyourlaundrymaybedoneforyouandyouwillhaveareasonableamountofcomfortandchompanionship.Forthelessfortune,houserulesmayrestrictthefreedomtoinvitefriendstovistit,andsharedcookingandbathroomfacilitiescanbefrustratingandrow-provokingiftidyanduntidyguestarelivingunderthesameroof.

   Thesamedisadvantagescanapplytoflatsharing,withtheaddeddifficultiesthatarisefromdecidingwhopaysforwhat,andinwhatproportion.Onepersonmayspendhoursonthephone,whileanotherrarelymakescalls.Ifyouwantprivacywithguest,howdoyoupersuadetheotherstogoout;howdoyoupersuadethemtoleaveyouinpeace,especiallyifyouarestudentandwanttostudy?

   Conversely,flatsharingcanbeverycheap,therewillalwaysbesomeonetotalktoandgooutwith,andthechores,intheory,canbeshared.

81.Accordingtothepassage,landladiesare________

　　A.usuallystrict.　　B.alwaysmean.

　　C.adequatelycompetent.　　D.verypopularwiththeirguest.

82.Whatistheadditionaldisadvantageofflatsharing?

　　A.Problemsofsharingandpaying.　　B.Differencesinlivinghabits.　C.Sharedcookingandbathroomfacilities.D.Restrictiontoinvitefriendstovisit.

83.WhatisNOTmentionedasabenefitofflatsharing?

　　A.Rentisaffordable　B.Thereiscompanionship.　C.Housework.　D.Thereispeaceandquiet.

TEXTB

（1）Travellingthroughthecountryacoupleofweeksagoonbusiness,IwaslisteningtothetalkofthelateUKwriterDouglasAdams’masterwork“TheHitchhiker’sGuidetotheGalaxy”ontheradioandthought-Iknow,I’llpickupthenexthitchhikersIseeandaskthemwahatthestateofrealhitchingistodayinBritain.

（2）Idroveanddroveonmainroadsandsideroadsforthenextfewdaysandneversawasingleone.

　　（3）WhenIwasinmyteensand20s,hitchhikingwasamainformoflong-distancetransport.ThekindnessorcuriosityofstrangerstookmealloverEurope,NorthAmerica,AsiaandsouthernAfrica,Someofthelift-giversbecamefriends,manyprovidedhospitalityontheroad.

　　（4）Notonlydidyoufindoutmuchmoreaboutacountrythanwhentravelingbytrainorplane,buttherewasthatlelementofexcitementaboutwhereyouwouldfinishupthatnight.HitchhikingfeaturedimportantlyinWesternculture.Ithasbooksandsongsaboutit.Sowhathashappenedtoit?