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1997 年专业英语四级考试真题及答案 TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(1997) -GRADEFOUR- TIMELIMIT:140MIN. PARTIWRITING(45MIN) SECTIONACOMPOSITION Writeacompositionofabout150wordsonthefollowingtopic: Someofyourclassmatesthinkthatmorepressurefromacademicstudiesisnotbeneficialtost udents. Youeitheragreeordisagreewiththem. MOREPRESSUREFROMACADEMIC STUDIESDOES(ORDOESNO)GOODTOUS Youaretowriteinthreeparagraphs. Inthefirstparagraphstateclearlywhatyourviewis. Inthesecondparagraph,supportyourviewwithdetails. Inthelastparagraph,bringwhatyouhavewrittentoanaturalconclusionwitha summaryorsuggestion. Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriateness. Failuretofollowtheinstructionsmayresultinalossofmarks. SECTIONBNOTE-WRITING(10MIN) Writeanoteofabout50-60wordsbasedonthefollowingsituation: YouarePeter/Mary.Youhadapartyatyourhomerecently,butyouunintentionallyneglectedt oinviteaclosefriendofyours– Victoria.Writeheranoteapologizingforthisandexplaininghowthemistakecameabout. Markswillbeawardedforcontent,organization,grammarandappropriateness. PARTIIDICTATION(15MIN) Listentothefollowingpassage.Alltogetherthepassagewillbereadtoyoufourtimes.Durin gthefirstreading,whichwillbereadatnormalspeed,listenandtrytounderstandthemeanin g.Forthesecondandthirdreadings,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphraseb yphrase,withintervalsof15to20seconds.Thelastreadingwillbereadatnormalspeedagain andduringthistimeyoushouldcheckyourwork.Youwillthenbegiven2minutestocheckthroug hyourworkoncemore. PARTIIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION(20MIN) InSectionsA,BandCyouwillheareverythingONCEONLY,Listencarefullyandthenanswertheq uestionsthatfollow.Markthecorrectresponseforeachquestioninyouranswerbooklet. SECTIONASTATEMENT Inthissectionyouwillhearninestatements.Attheendofthestatementyouwillbegiven10se condstoanswereachofthefollowingninequestions. 1.Whatdoesthespeakermean? A.Johnwasunhappywithhisdormitory. B.John'sdormitorywasn'tfull. C.Johndidn'tmeetmeatthedoor.

D.Therewasn'tanyvacantroom. 2.Whatdoesthestatementimply? A.Wearesorrythatwebothfailed. B.MaryisenviousofJane'ssuccess. C.Weareamazedbythefact. D.JaneisenviousofMary'ssuccess. 3.Thespeakerthinksthat________. A.writingishisfavouritecourse B.heprefersothercoursestocomposition C.oneparticularcourseisbetterthanwriting D.hedoesn'tlikeanycourse,leastofwriting 4.Whatdoesthespeakerimply? A.Hedidn'tfinishtheexercisesyesterday. B.Theexerciseswerehandedinyesterday. C.Heknewtheexercisesshouldbehandedintoday. D.Hedoesn'tneedtohandintheexercisestoday. 5.Thespeakerwas________minuteslate.A.50 B.15C.30 D.10 6.Whatdoesthestatementmean? A.Thespeakerdidn'tattendtheexam. B.Thespeakerdidn'tdothespelling. C.Thespeakerwasgoodatspelling. D.Thespeakerignoredhisspelling. 7.Accordingtothestatement,thehouseis________. A.badlybuilt B.noisyinside C.verydirty D.indisorder 8.Daviddecidedtotaketheexpresstrainbecause________. A.hewasinahurrytogethome B.hedidnotenjoyflyingatall C.heneededtimetobeonhisown D.hehadbookedaseatonthetrain 9.Theweatherlastweekendwas________. A.warmanddry B.coldandwet C.coolandcrisp D.sunnyandlovely SECTIONBCONVERSATION Inthissection,youwillhearsevenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofea chconversationyouwillbegiven10secondstoanswereachofthefollowingsevenquestions. 10.Betweengettingupandhermeeting,thewomanhadabout________. A.6hours

B.40minutes C.4hours D.30minutes 11.Theconversationprobablytookplacein________. A.Rome. B.Paris. C.London. D.Madrid. 12.Whatdoesthewomanmean? A.Shehasn'treadthepassage. B.Shedoesn'tunderstanditeither. C.Shecannotreaditindarkness. D.Shesuggeststhatthemanreadit. 13.Whatdoesthewomanmean? A.ThejobisadvertisedinEnglish. B.TheadvertisementisinanEnglishpaper. C.SheoffersthemanEnglishandcomputerskills. D.Englishandcomputingskillsareessentialforthejob. 14.Vincentsolvedhisproblemby________. A.goingdirectlytotheboss B.talkingtohisparents C.askinghismothertospeaktohisboss D.tellinghisboss'motheraboutit 15.Whathadthewomanassumed? A.Theyhadreceivedabrokencomputer. B.Sheknewhowtorepairthecomputer. C.Thecomputercouldn'tbefixed. D.They'dhavetobuyanotherone. 16.Thecouplehadpreviouslyplannedto________. A.goboating B.playgolf C.gocycling D.playtennis SECTIONCNEWSBROADCAST Question17isbasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven10secon dstoanswerthequestion. 17.Whataretheattitudesofthelocalresidents? A.Theyprotestedagainstdetainingboatpeople. B.Theyprotestedagainstlettingthemstayforever. C.TheyurgedVietnamtoaccepttheboatpeople. D.TheyurgedBritaintoaccepttheboatpeople. Questions18and19arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven 20secondstoanswerthequestions. 18.NATOtroopswilljoinin________.A.ColdWar.

B.trainingexercises C.Westernarmies. D.Easternarmies. 19.Soldiersfrom________countrieswillparticipate. A.17 B.30 C.13D.43 Questions20to22arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven3 0secondstoanswerthequestions. 20.Whosponsoredtheconferenceonpopulation? A.Cairo. B.TheUnitedNations. C.TheWorldBank. D.TheWorldHealthOrganization. 21.Thecurrentrateofannualincreaseintheworldpopulationisabout________.A.9million B.5.7million C.90million D.20million 22.WhichofthefollowingconcerningthedocumentisNOTtrue? A.Thedocumentwillcoverthenexttwodecades. B.Thedocumentwillwinsupportfromthedelegates. C.Thedocumentwillserveasaguideline. D.Thedocumentwillbecompletedaftertheconference. Questions23to25arebasedonthefollowingnews.Attheendofthenewsitem,youwillbegiven3 0secondstoanswerthequestions. 23.Thenewsitemreporteda(n)________. A.aircrash B.trafficaccident C.lorrycrash D.ferryaccident 24.Itwasreportedtohaveoccurred________. A.insideManila'sport B.inSingapore C.neartheManila'sBay D.inMalaysia 25.Therewere________peopleonboard.A.30B.400 C.110 D.120 PARTIVCLOZE(15MIN) Decidewhichofthechoicesgivenbelowwouldcorrectlycompletethepassageifinsertedinth ecorrespondingblanks.Markthecorrectchoiceforeachblankonyouranswersheet. Unlikemostsportswhichevolvedovertimefromstreetgamesbasketballwasdesignedbyonema ntosuitaparticularpurpose.ThemanwasDr.JamesNaismith, andhispurposewastoinventavigorousgamethatcouldbeplayedindoorsinthewinter.

In1892,Naismithwasaninstructoratatrainingschool,whichtrainedphysical educationinstructorsfortheYMCAs.Thatyeartheschoolwastrying26up withaphysicalactivitythatthemencouldenjoy27thefootballandbaseball seasons.Noneofthestandardindooractivities28theirinterestforlong. Naismithwasaskedtosolvetheproblembytheschool. Hefirsttriedto29someofthepopularoutdoorsports,buttheywereall toorough.Themenweregettingbruisedfromtacklingeachotherand30hit withequipment.So,Naismithdecidedtoinventagamethatwouldincorporatethemostcommone lementsofoutdoorteamsportswithouthavingtherealphysicalcontact.Mostpopularsports usedaball.Sohechoseasoccerballbecauseitwassoft andlargeenoughthatit31noequipment,suchasahatorarackettohitit. Nexthedecide32anelevatedgoal,sothatscoringwoulddependonskilland accuracyratherthanon33 家 only.Hisgoalsweretwopeachbaskets,34 toten-foothighbalconiesateachendofthegym.Thebasic35ofthegame wastothrowtheballintothebasket.Naismithwroterulesforthegame,36 of which,thoughwithsomesmallchanges,arestill37effect. Basketballwasanimmediatesuccess.Thestudents38ittotheirfriends, andthenewsportquickly39on.Today,basketballisoneofthemostpopular games40theworld. 26.A.tohavecome B.coming C.come D.tocome 27.A.between B.during C.when D.for 28.A.roused B.held C.had D.were 29.A.imitate B.adopt C.adapt D.renovate 30.A.being B.tobe C.been D.were 31.A.requested B.used C.required D.took

32.A.on B.to C.of D.with 33.A.power B.strength C.force D.might 34.A.fixed B.fixing C.thatfixed D.whichfixed 35.A.methods B.rules C.way D.idea 36.A.few B.much C.many D.little 37.A.with B.in C.on D.for 38.A.defined B.spread C.taught D.discussed 39.A.went B.took C.put D.caught 40.A.of B.throughout C.among D.through PARTVGRAMMARANDVOCABULARY(15MIN) Therearetwenty-fivesentencesinthissection.Beneatheachsentencetherearefour wordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Chooseonewordorphrasethatcorrectlycompletesthesen tence.MarkyouranswerinyourANSWERSHEET. 41.HowcanIeverconcentrateifyou________continually________mewithsillyquestions? A.have…interrupted B.had…interrupted C.are…Interrupting

D.were…interrupting 42.Whenyouhavefinishedwiththatvideotape,don'tforgettoputitinmydrawer, ________？ A.doyou B.willyou C.don'tyou D.won'tyou 43.Heleftordersthatnothing________toucheduntilthepolicearrivedhere. A.shouldbe B.oughttobe C.mustbe D.wouldbe 44.Mr.Whiteworkswithachemicalsimport&exportcompany,buthe________ forthisindustrialfair,sinceheisonleave. A.hasworked B.works C.hasbeenworking D.isworking 45.Thephysicisthasmadeadiscovery,________ofgreatimportancetotheprogressofscienc eandtechnology. A.Ithinkwhichis. B.thatIthinkis C.whichIthinkis D.whichIthinkitis 46.________,heisreadytoacceptsuggestionsfromdifferentsources. A.Insteadofhiscontributions. B.Forallhisnotablecontributions. C.Hismakingnotablecontributions. D.Howeverhisnotablecontributions. 47.Theteamcanhandlewhatever________.A.thatneedshandling B.whichneedshandling C.itneedshandling D.needstobehandled 48.Comeandseemewhenever________. A.youareconvenient B.youwillbeconvenient C.itisconvenienttoyou D.itwillbeconvenienttoyou 49.Itwasasaphysicianthatherepresentedhimself,andhewaswarmlyreceived. A.assuch B.suchas C.asthat D.sothat 50.IhaveneverbeentoLondon,butthatisthecity________.

A.whereIliketovisitmost B.I'dmostliketovisit. C.whichIliketovisitmostly D.whereI'dlikemosttovisit 51.Iwastohavemadeaspeechif________. A.Iwasnotcalledaway. B.nobodywouldhavecalledmeaway C.Ihadnotbeencalledaway. D.nobodycalledmeaway 52.IfeltthatIwasnotyet________totravelabroad. A.toostrong B.strongenough C.sostrong D.enoughstrong 53.Theplanefoundthespotandhoveredcloseenoughto________thatitwasacar. A.ensure B.examine C.verify D.testify 54.Theencouragingfactoristhatthe________majorityofpeoplefindtheideaofchangeacce ptable. A.numerous B.vast C.most D.massive 55.Theincreaseinstudentnumbers________manyproblemsfortheuniversities. A.forces B.presses C.provides D.poses 56.Please________fromsmokinguntiltheaeroplaneisairborne. A.refrain B.prevent C.resist D.restrain 57.Reportersandphotographersaliketookgreat________attherudewaytheactorbehaveddu ringtheinterview. A.annoyance B.offence C.resentment D.irritation 58.Topicsforcompositionshouldbe________totheexperiencesandinterestsofthestudent s. A.concerned

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