梦想不会辜负每一个努力的人
2003年12月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷
PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)
SectionA
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeach
conversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththe
conversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestion
therewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoices
markedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.Thenmark
thecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
centre.
Example:
Youwillhear:
Youwillread:
A)Attheoffice.
B)Inthewaitingroom.
C)Attheairport.
D)Inarestaurant.
Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworkthey
hadtofinishintheevening.Thisconversationismostlikelytohavetakenplaceatthe
office.Therefore,A)“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]onthe
AnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
SampleAnswer[A]
[B][C][D]
1.A)Themancouldcomesometimelater.
B)Thesizethemanwantswillarrivesoon.
C)Thesizeoftheskirtisailrightfortheman.
D)Themancouldbuyashirtofadifferentcolor.
2.A)Thewomanisfilmingthelake.
B)Thewomanisrunningtowardthelake.
C)Thewomancan’ttakeaphotooftheman.
D)Thewomaniswatchinganexcitingfilmwiththeman.
3.A)It’squietintherestaurant.
B)Therestaurantistoofarfromtheirschool.
C)Thepriceishighintherestaurant.
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D)Therestaurantservesgoodfood.
4.A)Onabusystreet.
B)InaHongKonghotel.
C)Atanairport.
D)Atabookingoffice.
5.A)Thewomanshouldconfirmherappointmentwiththedoctor.
B)Thewomanshouldhaveseenthedoctorearlier.
C)Thewoman’sheadachewillgoawaybyitself.
D)Thewomanhasbeencomplainingtoomuch.
6.A)PutoffhisappointmentwithMr.Johnson.
B)HelpmovethingstoMr.Johnson’soffice.
C)Helpthewomanmovetheitems.
D)HurrytoMr.Johnson’soffice.
7.A)Themandidn’tpracticehardenough.
B)Themanshouldfindanewpartner.
C)Themanshouldnotgiveup.
D)Themanshouldnotdreamofbeingasuperstar.
8.A)Itdoesn’tappealtoher.
B)It’sincrediblydelicious.
C)Shehasalreadytastedit.
D)Thereisnomoreleft.
9.A)Themanisadiligentstudent.
B)Themanhasbadstudyhabits.
C)Themanhasmadeamessofhismidtermexam.
D)Themanisusuallythelasttohandinhistestpaper.
10.A)ThemanhasfinishedMsassignment.
B)Themaniswillingtohelpthewoman.
C)Themanwilldrivethewomantoschool.
D)Themanislosingpatiencewiththewoman.
SectionB
Directions:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,
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youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbe
spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebest
answerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).Thenmarkthe
correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
centre.
PassageOne
Questions11to13arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
11.A)Theimportanceofgoodmanners.
B)Theartofsayingthankyou.
C)Thesecretofstayingpretty.
D)Thedifferencebetweeneleganceandgoodmanners.
12.A)Theywerewillingtospendmoremoneyonclothes.
B)Theypaidmoreattentiontotheirappearance.
C)Theyweremoreawareofchangesinfashion.
D)Theywerenicerandgentler.
13.A)Byputtingonalittlemake-up.
B)Bydecoratingourhomes.
C)Bybeingkindandgenerous.
D)Bywearingfashionableclothes.
PassageTwo
Questions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
14.A)Childrendon’tgetenougheducationinsafety.
B)Theplaygroundsareinpoorcondition.
C)Theplaygroundsareovercrowded.
D)Childrenarekeenondangerousgames.
15.A)Theyshouldhelpmaintaintheequipment.
B)Theyshouldteachtheirchildrenhowtousetheequipment.
C)Theyshouldstoptheirchildrenfromclimbingladders.
D)Theyshouldkeepawatchfuleyeontheirchildren.
16.A)Theycanbecreativewhentheyfeelsecure.
B)Theymaypanicinfrontofhighplaygroundequipment.
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C)Theyshouldbeawareofthepotentialrisksintheplayground.
D)Theytendtostaywithinshoutingorrunningdistanceoftheirparents.
PassageThree
Questions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
17.A)It’sadmiredworldwide.
B)Ittakesskill.
C)Itpayswell.
D)It’safull-timejob.
18.A)Anoldladycarryingahandbagontheleft.
B)Amotherwithababyinherarms.
C)Awomanwhosebagishanginginfront.
D)Alonefemalewithahandbagatherrightside.
19.A)Asidepocketofhisjacket.
B)Thetoppocketofhisjacket.
C)Asidepocketofhistrousers.
D)Thebackpocketofhistighttrousers.
20.A)Clothingstoreswherepeoplearerelaxedandoffguard.
B)HotelsandrestaurantsinsoutheastLondon.
C)Airportswherepeoplecarryalotofluggage.
D)Theaterlobbieswithuniformedsecurityguards.
PartIIReadingComprehension(35minutes)
Directions:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysome
questionsorunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourchoices
markedA),B),C)andD).Youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmark
thecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
centre.
PassageOne
Questions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
I’musuallyfairlyskepticalaboutanyresearchthatconcludesthatpeopleareeither
happierorunhappierormoreorlesscertainofthemselvesthantheywere50yearsago.
Whileanyofthesestatementsmightbetrue,theyarepracticallyimpossibletoprove
scientifically.Still,Iwasstruckbyareportwhichconcludedthattoday’schildrenare
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significantlymoreanxiousthanchildreninthe1950s.Infact,theanalysisshowed,
normalchildrenages9to17exhibitahigherlevelofanxietytodaythanchildrenwho
weretreatedformentalillness50yearsago.
WhyareAmerica’skidssostressed?Thereportcitestwomaincauses:increasing
physicalisolation—broughtonbyhighdivorceratesandlessinvolvementincommunity,
amongotherthings—andagrowingperceptionthattheworldisamoredangerousplace.
Giventhatwecan’tturntheclockback,adultscanstilldoplentytohelpthenext
generationcope.
Atthetopofthelistisnurturing(培育)abetterappreciationofthelimitsof
individualism.ochildisanisland.Strengtheningsocialtieshelpsbuildcommunities
andprotectindividualsagainststress.
Tohelpkidsbuildstrongerconnectionswithothers,youcanpulltheplugonTVs
andcomputers.Yourfamilywillthankyoulater.Theywillhavemoretimefor
face-to-facerelationships,andtheywillgetmoresleep.
Limittheamountofvirtual(虚拟的)violenceyourchildrenareexposedto.It’snot
justvideogamesandmovies;childrenseealotofmurderandcrimeonthelocalnews.
Keepyourexpectationsforyourchildrenreasonable.Manyhighlysuccessful
peopleneverattendedHarvardorYale.
Makeexercisepartofyourdailyroutine.Itwillhelpyoucopewithyourown
anxietiesandprovideagoodmodelforyourkids.Sometimesanxietyisunavoidable.But
itdoesn’thavetoruinyourlife.
21.Theauthorthinksthattheconclusionsofanyresearchaboutpeople’sstateofmind
are________.
A)surprising
B)confusing
C)illogical
D)questionable
22.Whatdoestheauthormeanwhenhesays,“wecan’tturntheclockback”(Line1,
Para.3)?
A)It’simpossibletoslowdownthepaceofchange.
B)Thesocialrealitychildrenarefacingcannotbechanged.
C)Lessonslearnedfromthepastshouldnotbeforgotten.
D)It’simpossibletoforgetthepast.
23.Accordingtoananalysis,comparedwithnormalchildrentoday,childrentreatedas
mentallyill50yearsago________.
A)werelessisolatedphysically
B)wereprobablylessself-centered
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C)probablysufferedlessfromanxiety
D)wereconsideredlessindividualistic
24.Thefirstandmostimportantthingparentsshoulddotohelptheirchildrenis
________.
A)toprovidethemwithasaferenvironment
B)tolowertheirexpectationsforthem
C)togetthemmoreinvolvedsocially
D)tosetagoodmodelforthemtofollow
25.Whatconclusioncanbedrawnfromthepassage?
A)Anxiety,thoughunavoidable,canbecopedwith.
B)Children’sanxietyhasbeenenormouslyexaggerated.
C)Children’sanxietycanbeeliminatedwithmoreparentalcare.
D)Anxiety,ifproperlycontrolled,mayhelpchildrenbecomemature.
PassageTwo
Questions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Itiseasiertonegotiateinitialsalaryrequirementbecauseonceyouareinside,the
organizationalconstraints(约束)influencewageincreases.Onething,however,is
certain:yourchancesofgettingtheraiseyoufeelyoudeservearelessifyoudon’tat
leastaskforit.Mentendtoaskformore,andtheygetmore,andthisholdstruewith
otherresources,notjustpayincreases.ConsiderBeth’sstory:
IdidnotgetwhatIwantedwhenIdidnotaskforit.Wehadcubicle()
小隔间
officesandwindowoffices.Isatinthecubicleswithseveralmalecolleagues.Oneby
onetheyweremovedintowindowoffices,whileIremainedinthecubicles,several
maleswhowerehiredaftermealsowenttooffices.Oneinparticulartoldmehewas
nextinlineforanofficeandthatithadbeenpartofhisnegotiationsforthejob.Iguess
theythoughtmecontenttostayinthecubiclessinceIdidnotvoicemyopinioneither
way.
Itwouldbeniceifweallreceivedautomaticpayincreasesequaltoourmerit,but
“nice”isn’taqualityattributedtomostorganizations.Ifyoufeelyoudeservea
significantraiseinpay,you’llprobablyhavetoaskforit.
Performanceisyourbestbargainingchip()whenyouareseekingaraise.You
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mustbeabletodemonstratethatyoudeservearaise.Timingisalsoagoodbargaining
chip.Ifyoucangiveyourbosssomethingheorsheneeds(anewclientorasizable
contract,forexample)justbeforemeritpaydecisionsarebeingmade,youaremore
likelytogettheraiseyouwant.
Useinformationasabargainingchiptoo.Findoutwhatyouareworthontheopen
market.
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Whatwillsomeoneelsepayforyourservices?
Gointothenegotiationspreparedtoplaceyourchipsonthetableattheappropriate
timeandpreparedtousecommunicationstyletoguidethedirectionoftheinteraction.
26.Accordingtothepassage,beforetakingajob,apersonshould________.
A)demonstratehiscapability
B)givehisbossagoodimpression
C)askforasmuchmoneyashecan
D)askforthesalaryhehopestoget
27.WhatcanbeinferredfromBeth’sstory?
A)Prejudiceagainstwomenstillexistsinsomeorganizations.
B)Ifpeoplewantwhattheydeserve,theyhavetoaskforit.
C)Peopleshouldnotbecontentwithwhattheyhavegot.
D)Peopleshouldbecarefulwhennegotiatingforajob.
28.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.
A)unfairnessexistsinsalaryincreases
B)mostpeopleareoverworkedandunderpaid
C)oneshouldavoidoverstatingone’sperformance
D)mostorganizationsgivetheirstaffautomaticpayraises
29.Togetapayraise,apersonshould________.
A)advertisehimselfonthejobmarket
B)persuadehisbosstosignalong-termcontract
C)trytogetinsideinformationabouttheorganization
D)dosomethingtoimpresshisbossjustbeforemeritpaydecisions
30.Tobesuccessfulinnegotiations,onemust________.
A)meethisbossattheappropriatetime
B)arriveatthenegotiationtablepunctually
C)begoodatinfluencingtheoutcomeoftheinteraction
D)befamiliarwithwhatthebosslikesanddislikes
PassageThree
Questions31to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
WhenfamiliesgatherforChristmasdinner,somewillsticktoformaltraditions
datingbacktoGrandma’sgeneration.Theirtableswillbesetwiththegooddishesand
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silver,andthedresscodewillbeSunday-best.
Butinmanyotherhomes,thischina-and-silverelegancehasgivenwaytoa
stoneware(粗陶)-and-stainlessinformality,withdressesassuminganequally
casual-Fridaylook.Forhostsandguests,thechangemeansgreatersimplicityand
comfort.FormakersoffinechinainBritain,itspellseconomichardtimes.
LastweekRoyalDoulton,thelargestemployerinStoke-on-Trent,announcedthatit
iseliminating1,000jobs—one-fifthofitstotalworkforce.Thatbringstomorethan
4,000thenumberofpositionslostin18monthsinthepottery()region.Wedgwood
陶瓷
andotherpotteryfactoriesmadecutsearlier.
AlthoughastrongpoundandweakmarketsinAsiaplayaroleinthedownsizing,
thelayoffsinStokehavetheirrootsinearthshakingsocialshifts.AspokesmanforRoyal
Doultonadmittedthatthecompany“hasbeensomewhatslowincatchingupwiththe
trend”towardcasualdining.Familieseattogetherlessoften,heexplained,andmore
peopleeatalone,eitherbecausetheyaresingleortheyeatinfrontoftelevision;
Evendinnerparties,iftheyhappenatall,havegonecasual.Inatimeoflongwork
hoursanddemandingfamilyschedules,busyhostsinsist,rightly,thatit’sbettertosharea
takeoutpizzaonpaperplatesinthefamilyroomthantowaitfortheperfectmomentora
“real”dinnerparty.Toooften,theperfectmomentnevercomes.Ironafine-patterned
tablecloth?Forgetit.Polishthesilver?Whohastime?
Yetthelossofformalityhasitsdownside.Thefinepointsofetiquette(礼节)that
childrenmightoncehavelearnedatthetablebyobservationorinstructionfromparents
andgrandparents(“Chewwithyourmouthclosed.”“Keepyourelbowsoffthetable.”)
mustbepickedupelsewhere.Somecompaniesnowofferetiquetteseminarsfor
employeeswhomaybecompetentprofessionallybutcluelesssocially.
31.Thetrendtowardcasualdininghasresultedin________.
A)bankruptcyoffinechinamanufacturers
B)shrinkingofthepotteryindustry
C)restructuringoflargeenterprises
D)economicrecessioninGreatBritain
32.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebestreasonforcasualdining?
A)Familymembersneedmoretimetorelax.
B)Busyschedulesleavepeoplenotimeforformality.
C)Peoplewanttopracticeeconomyintimesofscarcity.
D)Youngpeoplewon’tfollowtheetiquetteoftheoldergeneration.
33.ItcanbelearnedfromthepassagethatRoyalDoultonis________.
A)aretailerofstainlesssteeltableware
B)adealerinstoneware
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C)apotterychainstore
D)aproduceroffinechina
34.Themaincauseofthelayoffsinthepotteryindustryis________.
A)theincreasedvalueofthepound
B)theeconomicrecessioninAsia
C)thechangeinpeople’swayoflife
D)thefiercecompetitionathomeandabroad
35.Refinedtablemanners,thoughlesspopularthanbeforeincurrentsociallife
________.
A)arestillamustoncertainoccasions
B)axeboundtoreturnsoonerorlater
C)arestillbeingtaughtbyparentsathome
D)canhelpimprovepersonalrelationships
PassageFour
Questions36to40arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
Somehousesaredesignedtobesmart.Othershavesmartdesigns.Anexampleof
thesecondtypeofhousewonanAwardofExcellencefromtheAmericanInstituteof
Architects.
LocatedontheshoreofSullivan’sIslandoffthecoastofSouthCarolina,the
award-winningcube-shapedbeachhousewasbuilttoreplaceonesmashedtopiecesby
Hurricane()Hugo10yearsago.InSeptember1989,HugostruckSouthCarolina,
飓风
killing18peopleanddamagingordestroying36,000homesinthestate.
BeforeHugo,manynewhousesbuiltalongSouthCarolina’sshorelinewerepoorly
constructed,andenforcementofbuildingcodeswasn’tstrict,accordingtoarchitectRay
Huff,whocreatedthecleverly-designedbeachhouse.InHugo’swake,allnewshoreline
housesarerequiredtomeetstricter,better-enforcedcodes.Thenewbeachhouseon
Sullivan’sIslandshouldbeabletowithstandaCategory3hurricanewithpeakwindsof
179to209kilometersperhour.
Atfirstsight,thehouseonSullivan’sIslandlooksanythingbuthurricane-proof.Its
redwoodshellmakesitresemble“alargepartylantern()”atnight,accordingtoone
灯笼
observer.Butlookscanbedeceiving.Thehouse’swoodenframeisreinforcedwithlong
steelrodstogiveitextrastrength.
Tofurtherprotectthehousefromhurricanedamage,Huffraisedit2.7metersoffthe
groundontimberpilings—long,slendercolumnsofwoodanchoreddeepinthesand.
Pilingsmightappearinsecure,buttheyarestrongenoughtosupporttheweightofthe
house.Theyalsoelevatethehouseabovestormsurges.Thepilingsallowthesurgesto
rununderthehouseinsteadofrunningintoit.“Theseswellsofwatercomeashoreat
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tremendousspeedsandcausemostofthedamagedonetobeach-frontbuildings,”said
Huff.
Huffdesignedthetimberpilingstobepartiallyconcealedbythehouse’s
ground-to-roofshell.“Theshellmasksthepilingssothatthehousedoesn’tlooklikeit’s
standingwithitspantlegspulledup,”saidHuff.Intheeventofastormsurge,theshell
shouldbreakapartandletthewavesrushunderthehouse,thearchitectexplained.
36.AfterthetragedycausedbyHurricaneHugo,newhousesbuiltalongSouth
Carolina’sshorelinearerequired________.
A)tobeeasilyreinforced
B)tolooksmarterindesign
C)tomeetstricterbuildingstandards
D)tobedesignedintheshapeofcubes
37.Theaward-winningbeachhouseisquitestrongbecause________.
A)itisstrengthenedbysteelrods
B)itismadeofredwood
C)itisintheshapeofashell
D)itisbuiltwithtimberandconcrete
38.Huffraisedthehouse2.7metersoffthegroundontimberpilingsinorderto
________.
A)withstandpeakwindsofabout200km/hr
B)anchorstrongerpilingsdeepinthesand
C)breakhugeseawavesintosmallerones
D)preventwaterfromrushingintothehouse
39.Themainfunctionoftheshellis________.
A)tostrengthenthepilingsofthehouse
B)togivethehouseabetterappearance
C)toprotectthewoodenframeofthehouse
D)toslowdownthespeedoftheswellingwater
40.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheshellshouldbe________.
A)fancy-looking
B)waterproof
C)easilybreakable
D)extremelystrong
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PartIIIVocabulary(20minutes)
Directions:Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.Foreachsentencethereare
fourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheOEanswerthatbest
completesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswer
Sheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
41.Heaskedusto________themincarryingthroughtheirplan.
A)provide
B)arouse
C)assist
D)persist
42.Agoodmanyproposalswereraisedbythedelegates,________wastobeexpected.
A)that
B)what
C)so
D)as
43.Hewassucha________speakerthatheheldourattentioneveryminuteofthe
three-hourlecture.
A)specific
B)dynamic
C)heroic
D)diplomatic
44.Arrivinghome,theboytoldhisparentsaboutallthe________whichoccurredin
hisdormitory.
A)occasions
B)matters
C)incidents
D)issues
45.Theopeningbetweentherockswasverynarrow,buttheboysmanagedto________
through.
A)press
B)squeeze
C)stretch
D)leap
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46.Theyaretryingto________thewastedischargedbythefactoryforprofit.
A)expose
B)exhaust
C)exhibit
D)exploit
47.Themanagerurgedhisstaffnotto________thesplendidopportunity.
A)drop
B)miss
C)escape
D)slide
48.________IadmireDavidasapoet,Idonotlikehimasaman.
A)Muchas
B)Onlyif
C)Ifonly
D)Asmuch
49.Becauseofa________engagement,Loracouldn’tattendmybirthdaypartylast
Saturday.
A)pioneer
B)premature
C)prior
D)past
50.Thecontinuousrain________theharvestingofthewheatcropbytwoweeks.
A)setback
B)setoff
C)setout
D)setaside
51.othavingagoodcommandofEnglishcanbeaserious________preventingyou
fromachievingyourgoals.
A)obstacle
B)fault
C)offense
D)distress
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52.It’svery________ofyounottotalkaloudwhilethebabyisasleep.
A)concerned
B)careful
C)considerable
D)considerate
53.Manyaplayerwhohadbeenhighlythoughtofhas________fromthetennisscene.
A)disposed
B)disappeared
C)discouraged
D)discarded
54.She’sfainted.Throwsomewateronherfaceandshe’ll________.
A)comeround
B)comealong
C)comeon
D)comeout
55.Alltheirattemptsto________thechildfromtheburningbuildingwereinvain.
A)regain
B)recover
C)rescue
D)reserve
56.Computertechnologywill________arevolutioninbusinessadministration.
A)bringaround
B)bringabout
C)bringout
D)bringup
57.Theuniversityhaslaunchedaresearchcentertodevelopnewwaysof________
bacteriawhichhavebecomeresistanttodrugtreatments.
A)regulating
B)halting
C)interrupting
D)combating
58.The________goalofthebookistohelpbridgethegapbetweenresearchand
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teaching,particularlythegapbetweenresearchersandteachers.
A)joint
B)intensive
C)overall
D)decisive
59.Therapiddevelopmentofcommunicationstechnologyistransformingthe
________inwhichpeoplecommunicateacrosstimeandspace.
A)route
B)transmission
C)vision
D)manner
60.WhenIgooutintheeveningIusethebike________thecarifIcan.
A)ratherthan
B)regardlessof
C)inspiteof
D)otherthan
61.Thereisno________evidencethatpeoplecancontroltheirdreams,atleastin
experimentalsituationsinalab.
A)rigid
B)solid
C)smooth
D)harsh
62.Everyculturehasdeveloped________forcertainkindsoffoodanddrink,and
equallystrongnegativeattitudestowardothers.
A)preferences
B)expectations
C)fantasies
D)fashions
63.ItisreportedthatUruguayunderstandsand________Chinaonhumanrightsissues.
A)grants
B)changes
C)abandons
D)backs
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64.Onlyafewpeoplehave________tothefullfactsoftheincident.
A)access
B)resort
C)contact
D)path
65.Histrousers________whenhetriedtojumpoverthefence.
A)cracked
B)split
C)broke
D)burst
66.Sofar,________windsandcurrentshavekeptthethickpatchofoilsoutheastofthe
Atlanticcoast.
A)governing
B)blowing
C)prevailing
D)ruling
67.Theauthorwasrequiredtosubmitan________ofabout200wordstogetherwith
hisresearchpaper.
A)edition
B)editorial
C)article
D)abstract
68.Astheoldempireswerebrokenupandnewstateswereformed,newofficial
tonguesbeganto________atanincreasingrate.
A)bringup
B)buildup
C)springup
D)strikeup
69.Manypatientsinsistonhavingwatcheswiththeminhospital,________theyhave
noschedulestokeep.
A)eventhough
B)for
C)asif
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D)since
70.Someplantsarevery________tolight;theyprefertheshade.
A)sensible
B)flexible
C)objective
D)sensitive
PartIVCloze(15minutes)
Directions:Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.Foreachblanktherearefour
choicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)ontherightsideofthepaper.Youshould
choosetheOEthatbestfitsintothepassage.Thenmarkthe
correspondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthe
centre.
It’sanannualback-to-schoolroutine.Onemorningyouwavegoodbye,andthat
__71__
eveningyou’reburningthelate-nightoilinsympathy.Intheracetoimprove
educationalstandards,__72__arethrowingthebooksatkids.__73__elementaryschool
studentsarecomplainingofhomework__74__.What’sawell-meaningparenttodo?
Ashardas__75__maybe,sitbackandchill,expertsadvise.Thoughyou’vegotto
getthemtodoit,__76__helpingtoomuch,orevenexamining__77__toocarefully,you
maykeepthem__78__doingitbythemselves.“Iwouldn’tadviseaparenttocheck
every__79__assignment,”sayspsychologistJohnRosemond,authorOfEndingthe
ToughHomework.“There’sa__80__ofappreciationfortrialanderror.Letyour
children__81__thegradetheydeserve.”
Manyexpertsbelieveparentsshouldgentlylookovertheworkofyoungerchildren
andaskthemtorethinktheir__82__.But“youdon’twantthemtofeelithastobe
__83__,”shesays.
That’snottosayparentsshould__84__homework—first,theyshouldmonitorhow
muchhomeworktheirkids__85__.Thirtyminutesadayintheearlyelementaryyears
andanhourin__86__four,five,andsixisstandard,saysRosemond.Forjunior-high
studentsitshouldbe“__87__momthananhourandahalf,”andtwoforhigh-school
students.Ifyourchild__88__hasmomhomeworkthanthis,youmaywanttocheck
__89__otherparentsandthentalktotheteacherabout__90__assignment
71.A)very
B)exact
C)right
D)usual
72.A)officials
B)parents
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C)experts
D)schools
73.A)Also
B)Even
C)Then
D)However
74.A)fatigue
B)confusion
C)duty
D)puzzle
75.A)there
B)we
C)they
D)it
76.A)via
B)under
C)by
D)for
77.A)questions
B)answers
C)standards
D)rules
78.A)off
B)without
C)beyond
D)from
79.A)single
B)piece
C)page
D)other
80.A)drop
梦想不会辜负每一个努力的人
B)short
C)cut
D)lack
81.A)acquire
B)earn
C)gather
D)reach
82.A)exercises
B)defects
C)mistakes
D)tests
83.A)perfect
B)better
C)unusual
D)complete
84.A)forget
B)refuse
C)miss
D)ignore
85.A)have
B)prepare
C)make
D)perform
86.A)classes
B)groups
C)grades
D)terms
87.A)about
B)no
C)much
D)few
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88.A)previously
B)rarely
C)merely
D)consistently
89.A)with
B)in
C)out
D)up
90.A)finishing
B)lowering
C)reducing
D)declining
PartVWriting(30minutes)
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealetterinreplytoa
friend’sinquiryaboutapplyingforadmissiontoyourcollegeoruniversity.
Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowin
Chinese:
1.建议报考的专业及理由
2.报考该专业的基本条件
3.应当如何备考
ALetterinReplytoaFriend
December27th,2003
Dear,
___________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
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2003年12月四级参考答案
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2003年12月四级参考答案
PartI
1.A2.B3.A4.D5.C
6.B7.D8.B9.C10.D
15.B11.C12.A13.B14.C
20.B16.D17.A18.C19.A
PartII
21.D22.B23.C24.C25.C
26.D27.B28.A29.D30.C
31.B32.B33.D34.C35.A
36.C37.A38.D39.B40.C
PartIII
41.C42.D43.B44.C45.B
46.D47.B48.A49.C50.A
51.A52.D53.B54.A55.C
56.B57.D58.C59.D60.A
61.B62.A63.D64.A65.B
梦想不会辜负每一个努力的人
2003年12月四级参考答案
21/21
66.C67.D68.C69.A70.D
PartIV
71.A72.B73.B74.A75.D
76.C77.B78.D79.A80.D
81.B82.C83.A84.D85.A
86.C87.B88.D89.A90.C
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