2005年1月大學(xué)英語四級(jí)(CET-4)真題試卷

STYLEREF"標(biāo)題1"2005年1月大學(xué)英語四級(jí)(CET-4)真題試卷 4/322005年1月大學(xué)英語四級(jí)(CET-4)真題試卷PartIListeningComprehension(20minutes)SectionADirections: Inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Example:Youwillhear:Youwillread:A)Attheoffice.B)Inthewaitingroom.C)Attheairport.D)Inarestaurant.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheywillstartat9o’clockinthemorningandhavetofinishat2intheafternoon.Therefore,A)“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.Youshouldchoose[A]ontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1. A)Themanenjoystravelingbycar.B)Themanlivesfarfromthesubway.C)Themanisgoodatdriving.D)Themanusedtoownacar.2. A)Tonyshouldcontinuetakingthecourse.B)SheapprovesofTony’sdecision.C)Tonycanchooseanothersciencecourse.D)Shecan’tmeetTonysoearlyinthemorning.3. A)Shehastostudyfortheexam.B)Sheisparticularlyinterestedinplays.C)She’seagertowatchthenewplay.D)Shecanlendhernotestotheman.4. A)Theywillbereplacedbyon-lineeducationsoonerorlater.B)Theywillattractfewerkidsason-lineeducationexpands.C)Theywillcontinuetoexistalongwithon-lineeducation.D)Theywilllimittheirteachingtocertainsubjectsonly.5. A)Moststudentswouldliketoworkforanewspaper.B)Moststudentsfindajobbyreadingadvertisements.C)Moststudentsfindithardtogetajobaftertheygraduate.D)Moststudentsdon’twantjobsadvertisedinthenewspapers.6. A)Movethewashingmachinetothebasement.B)Turnthebasementintoaworkshop.C)Repairthewashingmachine.D)Finishhisassignment.7. A)Somestudentsatthebackcannotheartheprofessor.B)Theprofessorhaschangedhisreadingassignment.C)Someofthestudentsarenotontheprofessor’slist.D)Theprofessorhasbroughtextracopiesofhisassignment.8. A)Shedoesn’twanttotalkaboutthecontest.B)She’smodestabouthersuccessinthecontest.C)She’sspenttwoyearsstudyingEnglishinCanada.D)She’sveryproudofhersuccessinthespeechcontest.9. A)Talkingaboutsports.B)Writinguplocalnews.C)Readingnewspapers.D)Puttingupadvertisements.10. A)Theyshouldn’tchangetheirplan.B)They’dbetterchangetheirmind.C)Thetennisgamewon’tlastlong.D)Weatherforecastsarenotreliable.SectionBCompoundDictationDirections: Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.WhenthepassageisButifthefludoesstrike,quickactioncanhelp.Althoughthefluandcommoncoldhavemanysimilarities,therearesomeobvioussignstolookfor.Coldsymptomssuchasstuffynose,runnynoseandscratchythroattypicallydevelopgradually,andadultsandteensoftendonotgetafever.Ontheotherhand,feverisoneofthecharacteristicfeaturesofthefluforallages.Andingeneral,flusymptomsincludingfeverandchills,sorethroatandbodyachescomeonsuddenlyandaremoreseverethancoldsymptoms.TheALAnotesthatitmaybeparticularlydifficulttotellwheninfantsandpreschoolagechildrenhavetheflu.Itadvisesparentstocallthedoctoriftheirsmallchildrenhaveflu-likesymptoms.Bothcoldandflusymptomscanbeeasedwithover-the-countermedicationsaswell.However,childrenandteenswithacoldorflushouldnottakeaspirinforpainreliefbecauseoftheriskofReyesyndrome(綜合癥)，ararebutseriousconditionoftheliverandcentralnervoussystem.Thereis,ofcourse,novaccineforthecommoncold.Butfrequenthandwashingandavoidingclosecontactwithpeoplewhohavecoldscanreducethelikelihoodofcatchingone.11. Accordingtotheauthor,knowingthecauseofthemiserywillhelp________.A)shortenthedurationoftheillnessB)thepatientbuymedicineoverthecounterC)thepatientobtaincheaperprescriptiondrugsD)preventpeoplefromcatchingcoldsandtheflu12. Welearnfromthepassagethat________.A)onedoesn’tneedtotakeanymedicineifhehasacoldorthefluB)aspirinshouldnotbeincludedinover-the-countermedicinesforthefluC)delayedtreatmentofthefluwillharmtheliverandcentralnervoussystemD)over-the-counterdrugscanbetakentoeasethemiserycausedbyacoldortheflu13. Accordingtothepassage,tocombattheflueffectively,________.A)oneshouldidentifytheviruswhichcausesitB)oneshouldconsultadoctorassoonaspossibleC)oneshouldtakemedicineuponcatchingthediseaseD)oneshouldremainalertwhenthediseaseisspreading14. Whichofthefollowingsymptomswilldistinguishtheflufromacold?A)Astuffynose.B)Ahightemperature.C)Asorethroat.D)Adrycough.15. Ifchildrenhaveflu-likesymptoms,theirparents________.A)areadvisednottogivethemaspirinB)shouldwatchoutforsignsofReyesyndromeC)areencouragedtotakethemtohospitalforvaccinationD)shouldpreventthemfrommixingwithpeoplerunningafeverPassageTwoQuestions16to20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.InatimeoflowacademicachievementbychildrenintheUnitedStates,manyAmericansareturningtoJapan,acountryofhighacademicachievementandeconomicsuccess,forpossibleanswers.However,theanswersprovidedbyJapanesepreschoolsarenottheonesAmericansexpectedtofind.InmostJapanesepreschools,surprisinglylittleemphasisisputonacademicinstruction.Inoneinvestigation,300Japaneseand210Americanpreschoolteachers,childdevelopmentspecialists,andparentswereaskedaboutvariousaspectsofearlychildhoodeducation.Only2percentoftheJapaneserespondents(答問卷者)listed“togivechildrenagoodstartacademically”asoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.Incontrast,overhalftheAmericanrespondentschosethisasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.Topreparechildrenforsuccessfulcareersinfirstgradeandbeyond,Japaneseschoolsdonotteachreading,writing,andmathematics,butratherskillssuchaspersistence,concentration,andtheabilitytofunctionasamemberofagroup.ThevastmajorityofyoungJapanesechildrenaretaughttoreadathomebytheirparents.IntherecentcomparisonofJapaneseandAmericanpreschooleducation,91percentofJapaneserespondentschoseprovidingchildrenwithagroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreereasonsforasocietytohavepreschools.Sixty-twopercentofthemoreindividuallyoriented(強(qiáng)調(diào)個(gè)性發(fā)展的)Americanslistedgroupexperienceasoneoftheirtopthreechoices.AnemphasisontheimportanceofthegroupseeninJapaneseearlychildhoodeducationcontinuesintoelementaryschooleducation.LikeinAmerica,thereisdiversityinJapaneseearlychildhoodeducation.SomeJapanesekindergartenshavespecificaims,suchasearlymusicaltrainingorpotentialdevelopment.Inlargecities,somekindergartensareattachedtouniversitiesthathaveelementaryandsecondaryschools.SomeJapaneseparentsbelievethatiftheiryoungchildrenattendauniversity-basedprogram,itwillincreasethechildren’schancesofeventuallybeingadmittedtotop-ratedschoolsanduniversities.SeveralmoreprogressiveprogramshaveintroducedfreeplayasawayoutfortheheavyintellectualizinginsomeJapanesekindergartens.16. WelearnfromthefirstparagraphthatmanyAmericansbelieve________.A)JapaneseparentsaremoreinvolvedinpreschooleducationthanAmericanparentsB)Japan’seconomicsuccessisaresultofitsscientificachievementsC)JapanesepreschooleducationemphasizesacademicinstructionD)Japan’shighereducationissuperiortotheirs17. MostAmericanssurveyedbelievethatpreschoolsshouldalsoattachimportanceto________.A)problemsolvingB)groupexperienceC)parentalguidanceD)individually-orienteddevelopment18. InJapan’spreschooleducation,thefocusison________.A)preparingchildrenacademicallyB)developingchildren’sartisticinterestsC)tappingchildren’spotentialD)shapingchildren’scharacter19. FreeplayhasbeenintroducedinsomeJapanesekindergartensinorderto________.A)broadenchildren’shorizonB)cultivatechildren’screativityC)lightenchildren’sstudyloadD)enrichchildren’sknowledge20. WhydosomeJapaneseparentssendtheirchildrentouniversity-basedkindergartens?A)Theycandobetterintheirfuturestudies.B)Theycanaccumulatemoregroupexperiencethere.C)Theycanbeindividuallyorientedwhentheygrowup.D)Theycanhavebetterchancesofgettingafirst-rateeducation.PassageThreeQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Leaddeposits,whichaccumulatedinsoilandsnowduringthe1960’sand70’s,wereprimarilytheresultofleadedgasolineemissionsoriginatingintheUnitedStates.InthetwentyyearsthattheAstudypublishedrecentlyinthejournalNatureshowsthatair-borneleadedgasemissionsfromtheUnitedStatesweretheleadingcontributortothehighconcentrationofleadinthesnowinGreenland.ThenewstudyisaresultofthecontinuedresearchledbyDr.CharlesBoutron,anexpertontheimpactofheavymetalsontheenvironmentattheNationalCenterforScientificResearchinFrance.AstudybyDr.Boutronpublishedin1991showedthatleadlevelsinarctic(北極的)snowweredeclining.Inhisnewstudy,Dr.BoutronfoundtheratiosofthedifferentformsofleadintheleadedgasolineusedintheUnitedStatesweredifferentfromtheratiosofEuropean,AsianandCanadiangasolinesandthusenabledscientiststodifferentiate(區(qū)分)theleadsources.ThedominantleadratiofoundinGreenlandsnowmatchedthatfoundingasolinefromtheUnitedStates.InastudypublishedinthejournalAmbio,scientistsfoundthatleadlevelsinsoilintheNortheasternUnitedStateshaddecreasedmarkedlysincetheintroductionofunleadedgasoline.Manyscientistshadbelievedthattheleadwouldstayinsoilandsnowforalongerperiod.TheauthorsoftheAmbiostudyexaminedsamplesoftheupperlayersofsoiltakenfromthesamesitesof30forestfloorsinNewEngland,NewYorkandPennsylvaniain1980andin1990.Theforestenvironmentprocessedandredistributedtheleadfasterthanthescientistshadexpected.Scientistssaybothstudiesdemonstratethatcertainpartsoftheecosystem(生態(tài)系統(tǒng))respondrapidlytoreductionsinatmosphericpollution,butthatthesefindingsshouldnotbeusedasalicensetopollute.21. ThestudypublishedinthejournalNatureindicatesthat________.A)theCleanAirActhasnotproducedthedesiredresultsB)leaddepositsinarcticsnowareontheincreaseC)leadwillstayinsoilandsnowlongerthanexpectedD)theUSisthemajorsourceofleadpollutioninarcticsnow22. LeadaccumulationworldwidedecreasedsignificantlyaftertheuseofunleadedgasintheUS________.A)wasdiscouragedB)wasenforcedbylawC)wasprohibitedbylawD)wasintroduced23. HowdidscientistsdiscoverthesourceofleadpollutioninGreenland?A)ByanalyzingthedatapublishedinjournalslikeNatureandAmbio.B)Byobservingtheleadaccumulationsindifferentpartsofthearcticarea.C)BystudyingthechemicalelementsofsoilandsnowinNortheasternAmerica.D)Bycomparingthechemicalcompositionsofleadedgasolineusedinvariouscountries.24. TheauthorsoftheAmbiostudyhavefoundthat________.A)forestsgetridofleadpollutionfasterthanexpectedB)leadaccumulationsinforestsaremoredifficulttodealwithC)leaddepositsarewidelydistributedintheforestsoftheUSD)theupperlayersofsoilinforestsareeasilypollutedbyleademissions25. Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatscientists________.A)arepuzzledbythemysteryofforestpollutionB)feelrelievedbytheuseofunleadedgasolineC)stillconsiderleadpollutionaproblemD)lacksufficientmeanstocombatleadpollutionPassageFourQuestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Exerciseisoneofthefewfactorswithapositiveroleinlong-termmaintenanceofbodyweight.Unfortunately,thatmessagehasnotgottenthroughtotheaverageAmerican,whowouldrathertryswitchingto“l(fā)ight”beerandlow-caloriebreadthanincreasephysicalexertion.TheCentersforDiseaseControl,forexample,foundthatfewerthanone-fourthofoverweightadultswhoweretryingtoshedpoundssaidtheywerecombiningexercisewiththeirdiet.Inrejectingexercise,somepeoplemaybediscouragedtoomuchbycaloric-expenditurecharts:forexample,onewouldhavetobrisklywalkthreemilesjusttoworkoffthe275caloriesinonedeliciousDanishpastry(小甜餅).Evenexerciseprofessionalsconcedehalfapointhere.“Exercisebyitselfisaverytoughwaytoloseweight,”saysYorkOnnen,programdirectorofthePresident’sCouncilonPhysicalFitnessandSports.Still,exercise’ssupportingroleinweightreductionisvital.AstudyattheBostonUniversityMedicalCenterofoverweightpoliceofficersandotherpublicemployeesconfirmedthatthosewhodietedwithoutexerciseregainedalmostalltheiroldweight,whilethosewhoworkedexerciseintotheirdailyroutinemaintainedtheirnewweight.Ifyouhavebeensedentary(極少活動(dòng)的)anddecidetostartwalkingonemileaday,theaddedexercisecouldburnanextra100caloriesdaily.Inayear’stime,assumingnoincreaseinfoodintake,youcouldlosetenpounds.Byincreasingthedistanceofyourwalksgraduallyandmakingotherdietaryadjustments,youmayloseevenmoreweight.26. WhatissaidabouttheaverageAmericaninthepassage?A)Theytendtoexaggeratethehealthfuleffectof“l(fā)ight”beer.B)Theyusuallyignoretheeffectofexerciseonlosingweight.C)Theyprefer“l(fā)ight”beerandlow-caloriebreadtootherdrinksandfood.D)Theyknowthefactorsthatplayapositiveroleinkeepingdownbodyweight.27. Somepeopledislikeexercisebecause________.A)theythinkitisphysicallyexhaustingB)theyfindithardtoexercisewhileonadietC)theydon’tthinkitpossibletowalk3mileseverydayD)theyfindconsultingcaloric-expenditurechartstroublesome28. “Evenexerciseprofessionalsconcedehalfapointhere”(Line3,Para.2)means“They________”.A)agreethatthecaloriesinasmallpieceofpastrycanbedifficulttoworkoffbyexerciseB)partiallybelievedietplaysasupportingroleinweightreductionC)arenotfullyconvincedthatdietingcanhelpmaintainone’snewweightD)arenotsufficientlyinformedofthepositiveroleofexerciseinlosingweight29. WhatwasconfirmedbytheBostonUniversityMedicalCenter’sstudy?A)Controllingone’scalorieintakeismoreimportantthandoingexercise.B)Evenoccasionalexercisecanhelpreduceweight.C)Weightreductionisimpossiblewithoutexercise.D)Onecouldlosetenpoundsinayear’stimeifthere’snoincreaseinfoodintake.30. Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthisarticle?A)TojustifythestudyoftheBostonUniversityMedicalCenter.B)Tostresstheimportanceofmaintainingproperweight.C)TosupportthestatementmadebyYorkOnnen.D)Toshowthemosteffectivewaytoloseweight.PartIIIVocabulary(20minutes)Directions: Thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.ForeachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ChoosetheONEanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.31. Themachinelookedlikealarge,________,old-fashionedtypewriter.A)forcefulB)clumsyC)intenseD)tricky32. Thoughshebeganher________bysinginginalocalpopgroup,sheisnowafamousHollywoodmoviestar.A)employmentB)careerC)occupationD)profession33. Withintwoweeksofarrival,allforeignershadto________withthelocalpolice.A)inquireB)consultC)registerD)resolve34. Consideringyoursalary,youshouldbeableto________atleasttwentydollarsaweek.A)putforwardB)putupC)putoutD)putaside35. Ashehas________ourpatience,we’llnotwaitforhimanylonger.A)tornB)wastedC)exhaustedD)consumed36. Theseteacherstrytobeobjectivewhenthey________theintegratedabilityoftheirstudents.A)justifyB)evaluateC)indicateD)reckon37. Mrs.Morris’sdaughterisprettyand________,andmanygirlsenvyher.A)slenderB)lightC)faintD)minor38. Tomorrowthemayoristo________agroupofCanadianbusinessmenonatourofthecity.A)coordinateB)cooperateC)accompanyD)associate39. I’m________enoughtoknowitisgoingtobeaverydifficultsituationtocompeteagainstthreestrongteams.A)realisticB)consciousC)awareD)radical40. Canyougivemeeventhe________clueastowherehersonmightbe?A)simplestB)slightestC)leastD)utmost41. NormanDaviswillberememberedbymanywith________notonlyasagreatscholarbutalsoasamostdelightfulandfaithfulfriend.A)kindnessB)friendlinessC)warmthD)affection42. Salariesfor________positionsseemtobehigherthanforpermanentones.A)legalB)optionalC)voluntaryD)temporary43. MostpeopleagreethatthepresentroleofwomenhasalreadyaffectedU.S.society.________,ithasaffectedthetraditionalroleofmen.A)AboveallB)InallC)AtmostD)Atlast44. Scienceandtechnologyhave________inimportantwaystotheimprovementofagriculturalproduction.A)attachedB)assistedC)contributedD)witnessed45. Asanactorhecouldcommunicateawhole________ofemotions.A)frameB)rangeC)numberD)scale46. Thisiswhatyoushouldbearinmind:Don’t________asalaryincreasebeforeyouactuallygetit.A)hangonB)drawonC)waitonD)counton47. Theship’sgeneratorbrokedown,andthepumpshadtobeoperated________insteadofmechanically.A)artificiallyB)automaticallyC)manuallyD)synthetically48. Thelittlegirlwassofrightenedthatshejustwouldn’t________hergriponmyarm.A)loosenB)removeC)relieveD)dismiss49. Heneverarrivesontimeandmy________isthathefeelsthemeetingsareuseless.A)preferenceB)conferenceC)inferenceD)reference50. Mrs.Smithwasso________abouteverythingthatnoservantscouldpleaseher.A)specificB)specialC)preciseD)particular51. Lastnighthesawtwodark________enterthebuilding,andthentherewastheexplosion.A)featuresB)figuresC)sketchesD)images52. Itisobviousthatthisnewruleisapplicabletoeveryonewithout________.A)exceptionB)exclusionC)modificationD)substitution53. Histemperandpersonallyshowthathecanbecomeasoldierofthetop________.A)circleB)rankC)categoryD)grade54. Duringthelecture,thespeakeroccasionally________hispointbyrelatinghisownexperiences.A)illustratedB)hintedC)citedD)displayed55. Onlythosewhocan________tolosetheirmoneyshouldmakehigh-riskinvestments.A)maintainB)sustainC)endureD)afford56. Hefoundthe________mediaattentionintolerableanddecidedtogoabroad.A)sufficientB)constantC)steadyD)plenty57. Therehasbeenacollision________anumberofcarsonthemainroadtotown.A)composingB)consistingC)involvingD)engaging58. ________elephantsaredifferentfromwildelephantsinmanyaspects,includingtheirtempers.A)CultivatedB)RegulatedC)CivilD)Tame59. Tendaysagotheyoungmaninformedhisbossofhisintentionto________.A)resignB)rejectC)retreatD)replace60. Asoneoftheworld’shighestpaidmodels,shehadherface________forfivemilliondollars.A)depositedB)assuredC)measuredD)insuredPartIVCloze(15minutes)Directions: Thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.ForeachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD)ontherightsideofthepaper.YoushouldchoosetheONEthatbestfitsintothepassage.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.Wisebuyingisapositivewayinwhichyoucanmakeyourmoneygofurther.The__61__yougoaboutpurchasinganarticleoraservicecanactually__62__youmoneyorcanadd__63__thecost.Takethe__64__exampleofahairdryer.Ifyouarebuyingahairdryer,youmight__65__thatyouaremakingthe__66__buyifyouchooseone__67__lookyoulikeandwhichisalsothecheapest__68__price.Butwhenyougetithomeyoumayfindthatit__69__twiceaslongasamoreexpensive__70__todryyourhair.Thecostoftheelectricityplusthecostofyourtimecouldwell__71__yourhairdryerthemostexpensiveoneofall.Sowhatprinciplesshouldyou__72__whenyougooutshopping?Ifyou__73__yourhome,yourcaroranyvaluable__74__inexcellentcondition,you’llbesavingmoneyinthelong__75__.Beforeyoubuyanew__76__,talktosomeonewhoownsone.Ifyoucan,useitorborrowittocheckitsuitsyourparticular__77__.Beforeyoubuyanexpensive__78__,oraservice,docheckthepriceand__79__isonoffer.Ifpossible,choose__80__threeitemsorthreeestimates.61. A)formB)fashionC)wayD)method62. A)saveB)preserveC)raiseD)retain63. A)upB)toC)inD)on64. A)easyB)singleC)simpleD)similar65. A)convinceB)acceptC)examineD)think66. A)properB)bestC)reasonableD)most67. A)itsB)whichC)whoseD)what68. A)forB)withC)inD)on69. A)spendsB)takesC)lastsD)consumes70. A)modeB)copyC)sampleD)model71. A)causeB)makeC)leaveD)prove72. A)adoptB)layC)stickD)adapt73. A)reserveB)decorateC)storeD)keep74. A)productsB)possessionC)materialD)ownership75. A)runB)intervalC)periodD)time76. A)applianceB)equipmentC)utilityD)facility77. A)functionB)purposeC)goalD)task78. A)componentB)elementC)itemD)particle79. A)whatB)whichC)thatD)this80. A)ofB)inC)byD)fromPartVWriting(30minutes)Directions: Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteacampaignspeechinsupportofyourelectiontothepostofchairmanofthestudentunion.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelowinChinese:1. 你認(rèn)為自己具備了什么條件(能力、性格、愛好等)可以勝任學(xué)生會(huì)主席的工作2. 如果當(dāng)選，你將為本校同學(xué)做些什么ACampaignSpeech2005年1月四級(jí)參考答案PartI1. D2. A3. A4. C5. B6. D7. C8. B9. C10. AS1. qualityS2. investigatedS3. valueS4. familiarS5. recommendS6. perhapsS7. additionalS8. EquivalentGermanmodelstendtobeheavierandslightlylesseasytouse.S9. Similarly,itissmallerthanmostofitscompetitors,thusfittingeasilyintoapocketorahandbag.S10. Theonlyproblemwasslightawkwardnessinloadingthefilm.PartIIReadingComprehension11. A12. D13. C14. B15. A16. C17. B18. D19. C20. D21. D22. B23. D24. A25. C26. B27. B28. B29. C30. DPartIIIVocabulary31. B32. B33. C34. D35. C36. B37. A38. C39. B40. B41. D42. D43. A44. C45. B46. D47. C48. A49. C50. D51. B52. A53. B54. A55. D56. B57. C58. D59. A60. DPartIVCloze61. C62. A63. B64. C65. D66. B67. B68. C69. B70. D71. B72. A73. D74. B75. A76. A77. B78. C79. A80. D2005年1月四級(jí)試題詳解PartIListeningComprehension聽力原文(劃線部分為答案依據(jù))1. W:You'vesoldyourcar.Youdon'tneedone?M:Notreally,liveneverlikeddriveanyway.Nowwe'dmovedtoaplacenearthesubwayentrance.WecangetaboutquiteconvenientlyQ:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?2. M:I'mgoingtodropmyInformationScienceclass.Itneedstooearlyinthemorning. W:Isthatreallythegoodreasontodroptheclass,Tony? Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?3. M:Ifyouaren'tdoinganythingparticular,shallweseethenewplayatthegrandtheatertonight? W:Soundsgreat.ButI'vegottogoovermynotesfortomorrow'smidterm. Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?4. M:Whatdoyouthinkoftheprospectsforonlineeducation?Isitgoingtoreplacethetraditionalschool?W:Idoubtit.Schoolsareheretostay,becausetherearemuchmorethanjustbooklearning.Eventhoughmoreandmorekidsaregoingonline,Ibelievefewerofthemwillquitschoolaltogether.O:Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheconventionalschools?5. M:Howdomoststudentsfindajobaftertheygraduate? W:Theyusuallylookforajobbysearchingthewantadsatthenewspapers. Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?6. M:Allenisinthebasementtryingtorepairthewashingmachine. W:Shouldn'thebeworkingonhistermpaper?Q:WhatdoeswomanthinkAllenShoulddo?7. W:ProfessorNewman,afewofusatthebackdidn'tgetacopyofyourreadingassignment.M:Well,there'reonly38namesonmyclasslist.AndIdidn'tbringanysparecopies.Q:Whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?8. W:Congratulations,Liming,youarethetalkofthetownattheprideofourclassnow.M:IfyouarereferringtomywinningtheEnglishspeechcontest,Idon'tthinkit'ssuchabigdeal.YouknowI'vespenttwosummervacationslearningEnglishinCanada. Q:WhatdowelearnaboutLimingfromtheconversation?9. M:Wouldyoupassmethesportssectionplease? W:Sure,ifyougivemetheclassifiedadsandlocal-newssection. Q:Whatarethespeakersdoing?10. W:Iftheweatheristhishottomorrow,wemayaswellgiveuptheidealofplayingtennisintheafternoon.M:Oh,Idon'tthinkit'lllastlong.Theweatherforecastsaysitwillcloudoverbymid-afternoonQ:Whatdoesthemanmean?1.[D]對話中男士賣掉車的原因是他不喜歡到那兒都開車去，并且現(xiàn)在搬到了離地鐵站很近的地方，出行很方便不再需要汽車。四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中只有D項(xiàng)“他曾經(jīng)擁有一輛汽車”是符合實(shí)際情況的。2.[A]對話中男士說要放棄一門理科課程，因?yàn)檫@門課程上課太早，而女士責(zé)問道：“這是放棄的很好理由嗎?”，言外之意是A項(xiàng)“托尼應(yīng)該繼續(xù)去聽課”。3.[A]當(dāng)男士邀請女士去看新戲劇時(shí)，女士由于忙于準(zhǔn)備明天的期中考試(goovermynotesfortomorrow'smidterm)而未能同行，由此可知答案A是正確的。4.對話中女士對“網(wǎng)絡(luò)教育是否能取代傳統(tǒng)教育”的問題持“懷疑”態(tài)度，她一方面承認(rèn)“更多的孩子會(huì)上網(wǎng)學(xué)習(xí)”，另一方面她也認(rèn)為“在學(xué)校不僅只是學(xué)習(xí)書本知識(shí)(極少的孩子會(huì)放棄學(xué)校教育)。由此可以得出“學(xué)校教育將會(huì)與網(wǎng)絡(luò)教育并存”的結(jié)論。5.[B]“searchingthewantadsinthenewspapers”很顯然是“在報(bào)紙上搜索需求廣告”，“ads”即“advertisements”，是本題理解的關(guān)鍵。6.[D]從“shouldn’t”引導(dǎo)的句型及語氣來看，正確答案應(yīng)為其后面的內(nèi)容，因此愛倫的當(dāng)務(wù)之急是“完成作業(yè)”。7.[C]從對話中可知教授的名冊上只有38個(gè)名字，而他相應(yīng)地帶來38份閱讀作業(yè)材料，導(dǎo)致后排的幾個(gè)同學(xué)沒能領(lǐng)到材料。由此可以推斷“教授的名冊上漏掉了幾個(gè)同學(xué)”。8.[B]贏得英語口語比賽的Liming不認(rèn)為這是一件“了不起”的事。她“花了兩個(gè)暑假的時(shí)間在加拿大學(xué)英語”,由此看來,她對這此比賽的態(tài)度是“謙虛的;適度的?！?.[C]“sportssection”“classifiedads”“l(fā)ocal-newssection”這些關(guān)鍵詞指明他們是在閱讀報(bào)紙。10.[A]對話中女士說“如果明天的天氣太熱就會(huì)取消明天下午網(wǎng)球比賽”，男士說“天氣預(yù)報(bào)預(yù)告下午會(huì)多云”，由此可以SectionBCompoundDictationTherearealotofgoodcamerasavailableatthemoment--mostofthesearemadeinJapanbuttherearealsogood(S1)qualitymodelsfromGermanyandtheUSA.Wehave(S2)investigatedarangeofdifferentmodelstoseewhichisthebest(S3)valueformoney.Afteranumberofdifferenttestsandinterviewswithpeoplewhoare(S4)familiarwiththedifferentcamerasbeingassessed,ourresearchers(S5)recommendtheOlympicBYmodelasthebestauto-focuscameraavailableatthemoment.Itcosts$200althoughyoumaywellwanttospendmore--(S6)perhapsasmuchasanother$200--onbuying(S7)