2001年1月大学英语四级考试试题及参考答案

沪江英语编辑整理ⅠListeningComprehension(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.Fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhadtofinishintheevening.Thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.Therefore,A)“Attheoffice”isthebestanswer.YoushouldchooseontheAnswerSheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.SampleAnswer[A][B][C][D]1.A)GetsomechangefromJane.B)Gotolookforapayphone.沪江英语编辑整理)Usethewoman'sphone.D)Payforthephonecall.2.A)Atanartgallery.B)Inadepartmentstore.C)Atabookstore.D)Inaworkshop.3.A)Shewillhelpthemantocatchup.B)Sheisworriedabouttheman'shealth.C)Shehasboughtthemananuptodatemap.D)She'sboughtthemanapairofglassestoday.4.A)Heisgoingtogiveatalkonfishing.B)HeiseagertomeetSusan'sparents.C)HehasthesamehobbyasSusan'sfather.D)Hethinksfishingisagoodwaytokilltime.5.A)Hefindsthepresentationhardtofollow.B)Hespeakshighlyofthepresentation.C)Heconsidersthepresentationverydull.D)HethinksProfessorWhitehaschosenaninterestingtopic.6.A)Abookshelf.B)Atypewriter.C)Somestocks.D)Highqualitypaper.沪江英语编辑整理)Theysetoffearly.B)Theywaitforafineday.C)Theygosightseeing.D)Theygototheseaside.8.A)Helikedtoshowoffinclass.B)Hewasthefirstpersonshemetatschool.C)Hehadafunnyface.D)Hewaslateforschoolonthefirstday.9.A)Hercarcanstandanycrash.B)Hercariskeptingoodcondition.C)Hercarisnotasgoodashis.D)Hercarismaintainedaswellashis.10.A)Sheistoobusytogo.B)She'swillingtogoswimming.C)Shedoesn'twanttowaitlong.D)Sheenjoysthewonderfulweather.SectionBDirections:Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C),andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.沪江英语编辑整理)Hewasataxcollector.B)Hewasagovernmentofficial.C)Hewasonceafriendoftheruler.D)HewasonceashcoolteacherinIndia.12.A)Torewardoutstandingtaxcollectors.B)Todeclarenewwaysofcollectingtax.C)Tocollectmoneyfromthepersonsinvited.D)Toentertainthosewhohadmadegreatcontributionstothegovernment.13.A)Theywereexcusedfrompayingincometax.B)Theyweregivensomesilverandgoldcoinsbytheruler.C)Theytriedtocollectmoremoneythantheruleraskedfor.D)Theyenjoyedbeinginvitedtodinnerattheruler'spalace.PassageTwoQuestions14to16arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.14.A)Theylikedtravelling.B)Thereasonsareunknown.C)Theyweredrivenoutoftheirhomes.D)Theywantedtofindabetterplacetolivein.沪江英语编辑整理)TheyareunfriendlytoGypsies.B)TheyadmirethemusicaltalentoftheGypsies.C)TheyareenviousofGypsies.D)TheytrytoputupwithGypsies.16.A)Theyarenowtaughtintheirownlanguage.B)Theyarenowallowedtoattendlocalschools.C)Specialschoolshavebeensetupforthem.D)Permanenthomeshavebeenbuiltforthem.PassageThreeQuestions17to20arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.17.A)Thecausesarefamiliar.B)Thecausesarenotwellunderstood.C)Thecausesareobvious.D)Thecausesareverycomplicated.18.A)Improvedhighwaydesign.B)Betterpublictransportation.C)Regulardrivertraining.D)Strictertrafficregulations.19.A)Highwaycrime.B)Drivers'errors.沪江英语编辑整理)Poortrafficcontrol.D)Confusingroadsigns.20.A)Increasingpeople'sawarenessoftrafficproblems.B)Enhancingdrivers'senseofresponsibility.C)Buildingmorehighways.D)Designingbettercars.PartⅡReadingComprehension(35minutes)SectionADirections:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.PassageOneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Dogsaresocialanimalsandwithoutpropertraining,theywillbehavelikewildanimals.Theywillspboilyourhouse,destroyyourbelongings,barkexcessively,fightotherdogsandevenbiteyou.Nearlyallbehaviorproblemsareperfectlynormaldogactivitiesthatoccuratthewrongtimeorplaceoraredirectedatthewrongthing.Thekeytopreventingortreatingbehaviorproblemsuslearningtoteachthedogtoredirectitsnormalbehaviortooutletsthatareacceptableinthedomesticsetting.Oneofthebestthingsyoucandoforyourdogandyourselfistoobediencetrain(驯服)it.Obediencetrainingdoesn'tsolveallbehaviorproblems,butitisthefoundationforsolvingjustaboutanyproblem.Trainingopensupalineofcommunicationbetw