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英语专四试题
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QUESTIONBOOKLET
TESTFORENGLISHMAJORS(2018)
-GRADEFOUR-
TIMELIMIT:130MIN
PARTIDICTATION [10MIN]
,whichwillbedoneatnormalspeed,,thepassagewillbereadsentencebysentence,orphrasebyphrase,.
PleasewritethewholepassageonANSWERSHEETONE.
PARTIILISTENINGCOMPREHENSION [20MIN]
SECTIONATALK
,-taking.
YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthegap-fillingtask.
,youwillbegivenTWOminutestocheckyourwork.
SECTIONBCONVERSATIONS
,-,youshouldreadthefourchoicesofA,B,CandD,andmarkthebestanswertoeachquestiononANSWERSHEETTWO.

YouhaveTHIRTYsecondstopreviewthechoices.

Now,listentotheconversations.
ConversationOne
Questions1to5arebasedonConversationOne.
A. ManyforeignlanguagesarespokeninBritain.
B. EveryoneinBritaincanspeakaforeignlanguage.
C. TheBritishareunabletospeakaforeignlanguage.
D. TheBritishcansurviveontheirmothertongue.
A. Chinese.
B. Polish.
C. Punjabi.
D. Urdu.
A. Tohelpimproveinternationaltrade.
B. Toallowaspeakertoholdasimpletalk.
C. Toimprovetheeducationsystem.
D. Toencouragelearninganotherlanguage.
A. Itgivesyouself-satisfaction.
B. Itmakesyoumoreconfident.
C. Itgivesyouanadvantage.
D. Itmakesyouworkhard.
A. Workmates.
B. Schoolmates.
C. Teacherandstudent.
D. Brotherandsister.
ConversationTwo
Questions6to10arebasedonConversationTwo.
A. Adangerousevent.
B. Anunreasonablefear.
C. Asmallprobability.
D. Arisk-assessingability.
A. Oneinonemillion.
B. Oneinfourmillion.
C. Oneinfourteenmillion.
D. Oneinfortymillion.
A. Futureevents.
B. Catastrophicevents.
C. Small-scaledisasters.
D. Smokinghazards.
A. Travelingbyair.
B. Ridingabicycle.
C. Catchingbirdflu.
D. Smokingcigarettes.
A. Theygetpleasurefromrisks.
B. Theycancontrolpotentialrisks.
C. Theycanassessdangerfromrisks.
D. Theyhavestrongneedsforrisks.
PARTIIILANGUAGEUSAGE [10MIN]
,B,.
TheBentPyramidoutsideCairo______ancientEgypt’sfirstattempttobuildasmooth-sidedpyramid.
hasbeenbelievedtohavebeen
wasbelievedtobe
isbelievedtohavebeen
isbelievedtobe
..
maintains
ismaintaining
maintained
hasbeenmaintaining
Hewasluredintoacrimehewouldnot______havecommitted.
actually
accidentally
otherwise
seldom
Shewasonceayoungcountrywifewithchickensinthebackyardandaviewof______mountainsbehindtheappleorchard.
bluehazyVirginia
hazyblueVirginia
Virginiahazyblue
Virginiabluehazy
Ilongtoalleviate______,butIcannot.
theevil
evil
evils
anevil
Indeed,itisarguablethatbodyshatteringistheverypointoffootball,askillingandmaiming______.
war
arewar
ofwar
areofwar
At______,photographyisachemicalprocess,duringwhichalight-sensitivematerialisalteredwhenexposedtolight.
itsmostbasic
itsbasic
themostbasic
thebasic
Shehiredalawyertoinvestigate,“onlytolearn”isused______.
toexpressanintendedpurpose
toindicateahighdegreeofpossibility
torevealanundesirableconsequence
todramatizeastatedfact
WhichofthefollowingitalicizedwordsDOESNOTcarrythemetaphoricalmeaning?
Iwonderwhat’sbehindthischangeofplan.
Jimturnedtospeaktothepersonstandingbehindhim.
’mgettingterriblybehind.
IsupposeI’mluckybecausemyparentswerebehindmealltheway.
.
ahypothesis
asuggestion
acontradiction
asurprise
WhenthepoliceofficerswhotookpartintheKingbeatingwerefirstbroughtto______,theirlawyersusedthevideotapeasevidenceagainsttheprosecution.
justice
testimony
trial
verdict
______,themostcontroversialcandidateintheelectioncampaign,hehasbeenstronglycriticizedforhiscrudecommentsaboutwomen.
Questionably
Arguably
Contentiously
Debatably
Priceshaverecentlyriseninorderto______theincreasedcostofrawmaterials.
cut
buoy
offer
offset
Thecelebritysaysincourtpapersshe“hasno______ofgivinganyauthorizationtoanyonetoproceedwithadivorce.”
recommendation
recording
recollection
recognition
Whatactually______agoodangle—oragoodselfieoverall—isrootedinwhatweconsideredbeautiful.
consists
constitutes
composes
constructs
Theschoolisgoingthe______miletocreatethenextgenerationofsportingstarsthankstoitsuniquedevelopmentprogram.
final
further
supplementary
extra
Theteachers’union______alawsuitagainstthedistrictcallingforrepairing“deplorable”schoolconditions.
fired
filed
fined
filled
LastMarchthe______ofa19thcenturycargoshipwasfoundbyanunderwaterarchaeologicalteam.
debris
ruins
remains
wreck
She’swornhisdesignson______occasionsfromredcarpetstomoviepremieres.
countless
countable
numerical
numeral
Aleading______intelligenceandoperationscompanyhasreleaseditsanalysisofworldwidereportedincidentsofpiracyandcrimeagainstmariners.
oceangoing
oceanic
marine
maritime
PARTIVCLOZE [10MIN]
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Afewyearsago,,theresponsehereceivedwasamazing–(31),andthey______(32)–,in______(33),,weshoulddoher______(34)inreturn;ifamansendsusabirthdaypresent,weshouldrememberhisbirthdaywithagiftofourown;ifa______(35)invitesustoaparty,(36)ofthereciprocityrule,then,weareobligedtothefuturerepaymentoffavors,gifts,invitations,(37)tocompanythereceiptofsuchthingsthatatermlike“muchobliged”hasbecomeasynonymfor“thankyou,”notonlyintheEnglishlanguagebutinothersaswell.
Theimpressiveaspectoftheruleofreciprocationandthesenseofobligationthat______(38)(39)thatafterintensivestudy,sociologistscanreportthatthereisnohumansocietythatdoesnot______(40)totherule.
PARTVREADINGCOMPREHENSION [35MIN]
SECTIONAMULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS
,therearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,C,.
PASSAGEONE
(1),priestsandchurched,,“freedom,”Americansmeanthedesireandtheabilityofallindividualstocontroltheirowndestinywithoutoutsideinterferencefromthegovernment,arulingnobleclass,thechurch,oranyotherorganizedauthority.
(2)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisindividualfreedom:self-,achievingbothfinancialandemotionalindependencefromtheirparentsasearlyaspossible,usuallybyage18or21.
(3),noformalclasssystemdevelopedintheUS.
(4)Thereis,however,apricetobepaidforthisequalityofopportunity:,thenapersonmustruntheraceinordertosucceed;,anygroupofpeoplewhodoesnocompetesuccessfullydoesnotfitintothemainstreamofAmericanlifeaswellasthosewhodo.
(5),theUnitedStatesappearedtobea“landofplenty”“goingfromragstoriches”,anditalsobecameanacceptedmeasureofsocialstatus.