1996年6月大学英语四级CET4真题及答案

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Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) Section A

Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Example: You will hear: You will read: A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 4 hours. D) 5 hours.

From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they will start at 9 o’clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose [D] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.

Sample Answer [A] [B] [C] [D] 1. A) Place another order. B) Call to check on it. C) Wait patiently.

D) Go and find the furniture. 2. A) She doesn’t need the job. B) She hasn’t got a job yet. C) She has got a good job.

D) She is going to start work soon. 3. A) She got home before 9 o’clock. B) She had a bad cold. C) She had a car accident. D) She was delayed.

4. A) She hasn’t gone camping for several weeks. B) She like to take long camping trips.

C) She prefers not to go camping on weekends.

D) She often spends a lot of time planning her camping trips. 5. A) A writer. B) A teacher. C) A reporter. D) A student.

6. A) She has not heard of Prof. Johnson.

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B) She has not heard of Prof. Johnson’s brother. C) She is a good friend of Prof. Johnson’s. D) She does not know Prof. Johnson’s. 7. A) Coming back for a later show. B) Waiting in a queue.

C) Coming back in five minutes. D) Not going to the movie today. 8. A) He has got a heart attack. B) He was unharmed. C) He was badly hurt.

D) He has fully recovered from the shock.

9. A) The man went to Australia during Christmas.

B) The man visited Australia during the summer vacation.

C) The man didn’t have a good time because of the different weather. D) The man remained home while his parents went to see his uncle. 10. A) To attend a party at a classmate’s home. B) To do homework with her classmate. C) To attend an evening class.

D) To have supper out with her classmate.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage, you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage one

Question 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard. 11. A) He fell into the river but couldn’t swim. B) He fell into the river together with his bike.

C) He had his foot caught between two posts in the river. D) He dived into the river but couldn’t reach the surface. 12. A) He jumped into the river immediately.

B) He took off his coat and jumped into the water. C) He dashed down the bridge to save the boy. D) He shouted out for help.

13. A) He asked what the young man’s name was. B) He asked the young man to take him home. C) He gave his name and then ran away.

D) He thanked the young man and then ran away.

Passage Two

Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard.

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14. A) Alcohol helps develop people’s intelligence.

B) Heavy drinking is not necessarily harmful to one’s health. C) Controlled drinking helps people keep their wits as they age. D) Drinking, even moderately, may harm one’s health. 15. A) Worried. B) Pleased. C) Surprised. D) Unconcerned.

16. A) At a conference. B) In a newspaper. C) On television. D) In a journal.

Passage Three

Questions 17 to 20 are based on the passage you have just heard. 17. A) To seek adventure there.

B) To be with her mother on Christmas. C) To see the animals and plants there. D) To join her father on Christmas. 18. A) She was seriously injured. B) She survived the accident. C) She lost consciousness. D) She fell into a stream.

19. A) To avoid hostile Indians. B) To avoid the rain.

C) To avoid the strong sunlight. D) To avoid wild animals.

20. A) They gave Julia food to eat. B) They drove Julia to a hospital. C) They invited Julia to their hut. D) They took Julia to a village by boat.

Part II Vocabulary and Structure (20 minutes)

Directions: There are 30 incomplete sentences in this part. For each sentence there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Choose the ONE that best completes the sentence. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

21 After the robbery, the shop installed a sophisticates alarm system as an insurance _________ further losses.

A) for B) from

C) against D) towards

22 ___________ the earth to be flat, many feared that Columbus would fall off the edge of the earth.

A) Having believed B) Believing

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C) Believed D) Being believed

23 A healthy life is frequently thought to be _______ with the open countryside and homegrown food.

A) tied B) bound

C) involved D) associated

24 Sir Denis, who is 78, has made it known that much of his collection _________ to the nation.

A) has left B) is to leave C) leaves D) is to be left

25 Before the first non-stop flight made in 1949, it ________ necessary for all planes to land for refueling.

A) would be B) has been

C) had been D) would have been

26 In Britain today women ______ 44% of the workhorse, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.

A) build up B) stand for C) make up D) conform to

27 __________ might be expected, the response to the question was very mixed. A) As B) That C) It D) What

28 If I correct someone, I will do it with as much good humor and self-restraint as if I were the one ____________.

A) to correct B) correcting

C) having corrected D) being corrected

29 Features such as height, weight, and skin color _______ from individual to individual and from face to face.

A) change B) vary C) alter D) convert

30 I make notes in the back of my diary _________ thing to be mended or replaced.

A) by B) in C) with D) of

31 The room is in a terrible mess; it _________ cleaned. A) can’t have been B) mustn’t have been

C) shouldn’t have been D) wouldn’t have been

32 A well-written composition __________ good choice of words and clear organization among other things.

A) calls on B) calls for C) calls up D) calls off

33 The traditional approach _________ with complex problems is to break them down into smaller, more easily managed problems.

A) to dealing B) in dealing C) dealing D) to deal

34 It has been revealed that some government leaders _________ their authority

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and position to get illegal profits for themselves.

A) employ B) take C) abuse D) overlook

35 We were struck by the extent ___________ which teachers’ decisions served the interests of the school rather than those of the students.

A) to B) for C) in D) with

36 Shelly had prepared carefully for her biology examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ____________.

A) intention B) attempt C) purpose D) desire

37 The ancient Egyptians are supposed _________ rockets to the moon. A) to send B) to be sending

C) to have sent D) to have been sending

38 The store had to ___________ a number of clerks because sales were down. A) lay out B) lay off C) lay aside D) lay down

39 All the students in this class passed the English exam ________ the exception of Li Ming.

A) on B) in C) for D) with

40 Young adults ________ older people are more likely to prefer pop songs. A) other than B) more than C) less than D) rather than

41 Writing is a slow process, requiring ________ thought, time, and effort. A) significant B) considerable C) enormous D) numerous

42 ___________ right now, she would get there on Sunday. A) Would she leave B) If she leaves C) Were she to leave D) If she had left

43 It’s already 5 o’clock now. Don’t you think it’s about time __________? A) we are going home B) we go home C) we went home D) we can go home

44 Lightning is a ________ of electrical current from a cloud to the ground or from one cloud to another.

A) rush B) rainbow C) rack D) ribbon

45 Today, _________ major new products without conducting elaborate market research.

A) corporations hardly introduce ever B) corporations hardly ever introduce C) hardly corporations introduce ever D) hardly corporations ever introduce

46 I’ve already told you that I’m going to buy it, _________.

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C) people’s behavior can be easily described in words D) human faces have complex features

70. Which of the following is the major point of the passage? A) Why it is necessary to identify people’s personality B) Why it is possible to describe people C) How to get to know people D) How best to recognize people Part IV Translation (15 minutes)

Directions: In this part, there are four items which you should translate into Chinese, each item consisting of one or two sentences. These sentences are all taken from the Reading Passages you have just read in Part Three of Test Paper One. You are allowed 15 minutes to do the translation. You should refer back to the passages so as to identify their meanings in the context.

71. (Passage 1, Lines 6-7, Para.1)

You very likely give other passengers a quick glance to size them up and to assure them that you mean no threat.

72. (Passage 2, Lines 2-3, Para.2)

In the 1880s the United States was a land sharply divided between the immensely wealthy and the very poor.

73. (Passage 3, Lines 3-5, Para.3)

We were most impressed by the fact that even those patients who were not told of their serious illness were quite aware of its potential outcome

74. (Passage 4, Lines 2-3, Para.1)

Even a skilled writer probably could not describe all the features that make one face different from another.

Part V Writing (30 minutes)

Directions: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic Global Shortage of Fresh Water. You should write at least 100 words and you should base your composition on the outline (given in Chinese) below:

1. 人们以为淡水是取之不尽的 (提示：雨水、河水、井水．．．) 2. 实际上淡水是非常紧缺的

(提示：人口增加，工业用水增加，污染．．．) 3. 我们应该怎么办

Global Shortage of Fresh Water

参考答案：

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1. C 2. B 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A 8. B 9. A 10. A

11. C 12. A 13. D 14. C 15. B 16. A 17. D 18. B 19. C 20. D 21. C 22. B 23. D 24. D 25. C 26. C 27. A 28. D 29. B 30. D 31. A 32. B 33. A 34. C 35. A 36. B 37. C 38. B 39. D 40. D 41. B 42. C 43. C 44. A 45. B 46. A 47. A 48. D 49. A 50. B 51. A 52. B 53. C 54. B 55. D 56. A 57. C 58. D 59. A 60. B 61. C 62. B 63. D 64. A 65. C 66. D 67. D 68. C 69. A 70. B

71. 你很可能给其他乘客很快的一瞥，打量他们一下，以此让他们确信你对他们没有威胁。

72. 十九世纪八十年代的美国是一个贫富分化极为分明的国家。

73. 给我们留下极深印象的事实是：即使那些没有被告知严重病情的病人，对其疾病的潜在后果也是非常清楚的。

74. 即使是很老到的作家也很可能不能描述出区分人脸的全部特征。

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