92年 - 2003年12月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷#12961

科目：CET 等级考试◆CET4 | 年份：92年 | 選擇題數：70 | 申論題數：0

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所屬科目：CET 等级考试◆CET4

選擇題 (70)

21.The author thinks that the conclusions of any research about people’s state of mind are ________. (A)) surprising (B)) confusing (C)) illogical (D)) questionable

22. What does the author mean when he says, “we can’t turn the clock back” (Line 1, Para. 3)? (A)) It’s impossible to slow down the pace of change. (B)) The social reality children are facing cannot be changed. (C)) Lessons learned from the past should not be forgotten. (D)) It’s impossible to forget the past.

23. According to an analysis, compared with normal children today, children treated as mentally ill 50 years ago ________. (A)) were less isolated physically (B)) were probably less self-centered (C)) probably suffered less from anxiety (D)) were considered less individualistic

24. The first and most important thing parents should do to help their children is ________. (A)) to provide them with a safer environment (B)) to lower their expectations for them (C)) to get them more involved socially (D)) to set a good model for them to follow

25. What conclusion can be drawn from the passage? (A)) Anxiety, though unavoidable, can be coped with. (B)) Children’s anxiety has been enormously exaggerated. (C)) Children’s anxiety can be eliminated with more parental care. (D)) Anxiety, if properly controlled, may help children become mature.

26 .According to the passage, before taking a job, a person should ________. (A)) demonstrate his capability (B)) give his boss a good impression (C)) ask for as much money as he can (D)) ask for the salary he hopes to get

27. What can be inferred from Beth’s story? (A)) Prejudice against women still exists in some organizations. (B)) If people want what they deserve, they have to ask for it. (C)) People should not be content with what they have got. (D)) People should be careful when negotiating for a job.

28. We can learn from the passage that ________. (A)) unfairness exists in salary increases (B)) most people are overworked and underpaid (C)) one should avoid overstating one’s performance (D)) most organizations give their staff automatic pay raises

29. To get a pay raise, a person should ________. (A)) advertise himself on the job market (B)) persuade his boss to sign a long-term contract (C)) try to get inside information about the organization (D)) do something to impress his boss just before merit pay decisions

30. To be successful in negotiations, one must ________. (A)) meet his boss at the appropriate time (B)) arrive at the negotiation table punctually (C)) be good at influencing the outcome of the interaction (D)) be familiar with what the boss likes and dislikes

31.The trend toward casual dining has resulted in ________. (A)) bankruptcy of fine china manufacturers (B)) shrinking of the pottery industry (C)) restructuring of large enterprises (D)) economic recession in Great Britain

32. Which of the following may be the best reason for casual dining? (A)) Family members need more time to relax. (B)) Busy schedules leave people no time for formality. (C)) People want to practice economy in times of scarcity. (D)) Young people won’t follow the etiquette of the older generation.

33. It can be learned from the passage that Royal Doulton is ________. (A)) a retailer of stainless steel tableware (B)) a dealer in stoneware (C)) a pottery chain store (D)) a producer of fine china

34. The main cause of the layoffs in the pottery industry is ________. (A)) the increased value of the pound (B)) the economic recession in Asia (C)) the change in people’s way of life (D)) the fierce competition at home and abroad

35. Refined table manners, though less popular than before in current social life ________. (A)) are still a must on certain occasions (B)) axe bound to return sooner or later (C)) are still being taught by parents at home (D)) can help improve personal relationships

36.After the tragedy caused by Hurricane Hugo, new houses built along South Carolina’s shore line are required ________. (A)) to be easily reinforced (B)) to look smarter in design (C)) to meet stricter building standards (D)) to be designed in the shape of cubes

37. The award-winning beach house is quite strong because ________. (A)) it is strengthened by steel rods (B)) it is made of redwood (C)) it is in the shape of a shell (D)) it is built with timber and concrete

38. Huff raised the house 2.7 meters off the ground on timber pilings in order to ________. (A)) withstand peak winds of about 200 km/hr (B)) anchor stronger pilings deep in the sand (C)) break huge sea waves into smaller ones (D)) prevent water from rushing into the house

39. The main function of the shell is ________. (A)) to strengthen the pilings of the house (B)) to give the house a better appearance (C)) to protect the wooden frame of the house (D)) to slow down the speed of the swelling water

40. It can be inferred from the passage that the shell should be ________. (A)) fancy-looking (B)) waterproof (C)) easily breakable (D)) extremely strong

41.He asked us to ________ them in carrying through their plan. (A)) provide (B)) arouse (C)) assist (D)) persist

42. A good many proposals were raised by the delegates, ________ was to be expected. (A)) that (B)) what (C)) so (D)) as

43. He was such a ________ speaker that he held our attention every minute of the three-hour lecture. (A)) specific (B)) dynamic (C)) heroic (D)) diplomatic

44. Arriving home, the boy told his parents about all the ________ which occurred in his dormitory. (A)) occasions (B)) matters (C)) incidents (D)) issues

45. The opening between the rocks was very narrow, but the boys managed to ________ through. (A)) press (B)) squeeze (C)) stretch (D)) leap

46. They are trying to ________ the waste discharged by the factory for profit. (A)) expose (B)) exhaust (C)) exhibit (D)) exploit

47. The manager urged his staff not to ________ the splendid opportunity. (A)) drop (B)) miss (C)) escape (D)) slide

48. ________ I admire David as a poet, I do not like him as a man. (A)) Much as (B)) Only if (C)) If only (D)) As much

49. Because of a ________ engagement, Lora couldn’t attend my birthday party last Saturday. (A)) pioneer (B)) premature (C)) prior (D)) past

50. The continuous rain ________ the harvesting of the wheat crop by two weeks. (A)) set back (B)) set off (C)) set out (D)) set aside

51. Not having a good command of English can be a serious ________ preventing you from achieving your goals. (A)) obstacle (B)) fault (C)) offense (D)) distress

52. It’s very ________ of you not to talk aloud while the baby is asleep. (A)) concerned (B)) careful (C)) considerable (D)) considerate

53. Many a player who had been highly thought of has ________ from the tennis scene. (A)) disposed (B)) disappeared (C)) discouraged (D)) discarded

54. She’s fainted. Throw some water on her face and she’ll ________. (A)) come round (B)) come along (C)) come on (D)) come out

55. All their attempts to ________ the child from the burning building were in vain. (A)) regain (B)) recover (C)) rescue (D)) reserve

56. Computer technology will ________ a revolution in business administration. (A)) bring around (B)) bring about (C)) bring out (D)) bring up

57. The university has launched a research center to develop new ways of ________ bacteria which have become resistant to drug treatments. (A)) regulating (B)) halting (C)) interrupting (D)) combating

58. The ________ goal of the book is to help bridge the gap between research and teaching, particularly the gap between researchers and teachers. (A)) joint (B)) intensive (C)) overall (D)) decisive

59. The rapid development of communications technology is transforming the ________ in which people communicate across time and space. (A)) route (B)) transmission (C)) vision (D)) manner

60. When I go out in the evening I use the bike ________ the car if I can. (A)) rather than (B)) regardless of (C)) in spite of (D)) other than

61. There is no ________ evidence that people can control their dreams, at least in experimental situations in a lab. (A)) rigid (B)) solid (C)) smooth (D)) harsh

62. Every culture has developed ________ for certain kinds of food and drink, and equally strong negative attitudes toward others. (A)) preferences (B)) expectations (C)) fantasies (D)) fashions

63. It is reported that Uruguay understands and ________ China on human rights issues. (A)) grants (B)) changes (C)) abandons (D)) backs

64. Only a few people have ________ to the full facts of the incident. (A)) access (B)) resort (C)) contact (D)) path

65. His trousers ________ when he tried to jump over the fence. (A)) cracked (B)) split (C)) broke (D)) burst

66. So far, ________ winds and currents have kept the thick patch of oil southeast of the Atlantic coast. (A)) governing (B)) blowing (C)) prevailing (D)) ruling

67. The author was required to submit an ________ of about 200 words together with his research paper. (A)) edition (B)) editorial (C)) article (D)) abstract

68.As the old empires were broken up and new states were formed, new official tongues began to ________ at an increasing rate. (A)) bring up (B)) build up (C)) spring up (D)) strike up

69. Many patients insist on having watches with them in hospital, ________ they have no schedules to keep. (A)) even though (B)) for (C)) as if (D)) since

70. Some plants are very ________ to light; they prefer the shade. (A)) sensible (B)) flexible (C)) objective (D)) sensitive

71. (A)) very (B)) exact (C)) right (D)) usual

72. (A)) officials (B)) parents (C)) experts (D)) schools

73. (A)) Also (B)) (E)ven (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 (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

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

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