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1、大家论坛 TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJOR (1994) -GRADE FOUR- TIME LIMIT: 140 MIN. Part ⅠWRITING ［45 MIN.］ SECTION A COMPOSITION Write a composition of about 150 words on the following topic: TV: a good thing or a bad thing? You are to write three paragraphs: In the first para
2、graph, state clearly your viewpoint. In the second paragraph, support your viewpoint with details or examples. In the last paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion with a summary or a suggestion. Marks will be awarded for content, organization and appropriate use of
3、 language. SECTION B NOTE-WRITING ［10 MIN.］ Write a note of about 60 words based on the following situation. You were supposed to hand in your book report for the Extensive Reading Course on Monday, but you are two days late. Now you are outside Professor Lin’s office as you want
4、to hand in your assignment, but he is not in. Write a note to him, apologizing and explaining why you did not give him your work on time. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Part Ⅱ DICTATION ［15 MIN.］ Listen to the following passage. All toget
5、her the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and the third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 to 20 seconds. The l
6、ast reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. Part Ⅲ LISTENING COMPREHENSION ［20 MIN.］ SECTION A STATEMENT In this section you will hear 10 statements. The statements will be read only once. After each statement, you will hear a quest
7、ion. You will then be given a period of 15 seconds to read the four choices and decide which one is the correct answer. Now, listen to the statements. 1. A. Invite a friend to dinner. B. Ask for help. C. Make a date. D. Visit a friend. 2. A. She is a bank clerk. B. She is
8、 a shop assistant. C. She is a waitress. D. She is a receptionist. 3. A. To inquire. B. To request. C. To help. D. To offer. 4. A. Mark hadn’t got any money. B. Mark rented a sports car. C. Mark had got enough money for the car. D. Mark didn’t buy the sports
9、 car. 5. A. In a bookstore. B. In a newsagent’s. C. In a library. D. In a gift shop. 6. A. Jane wanted to be alone. B. Jane hoped to see Tom. C. Tom broke Jane’s heart. D. Tom interrupted Jane’s sleep. 7. A. 25 minutes. B. 35 minutes. C. 15 minutes. D. 20 minutes.
10、8. A. Cake. B. Toast. C. Fried eggs. D. Milkshake. 9. A. She found a dress Larry had never seen. B. She found a dress she’d worn at Larry’s before. C. She found a dress she had never worn. D. She found a dress she had never seen. 10. A. She refused to lend Jim her car. B. Jim
11、 got fined while driving her car. C. She knew nothing about Jim’s driving record. D. Jim drove her car without a driver’s license. SECTION B CONVERSATION In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a third voice will ask a
12、 question about what was said. You will hear both the conversation and the question once only. After you hear each question, you will have a period of 15 seconds to read the four possible answers and decide which is the correct answer. Now, listen to the conversations. 11. A. Turn right. B. Tu
13、rn left. C. Drive two blocks. D. Go straight on. 12. A. The man had flu. B. The man was in class Friday. C. The woman was in class Friday. D. Neither of them was in class Friday. 13. A. A television. B. A washing machine. C. A cooker. D. A fridge. 14. A. 7643388. B. 7
14、638558. C. 7683384. D. 7688443. 15. A. The shop has dispatched her order. B. The customer has received the blue jacket. C. The shop has still got the blue jacket. D. The customer has ordered the wrong jacket. 16. A. In a restaurant. B. In a supermarket. C. In a hotel. D. In
15、 a kitchen. 17. A. Windy. B. Fine. C. Rainy. D. Overcast. 18. A. The man’s. B. Mary’s. C. Her own. D. The woman’s. 19. A. $ 140. B.$120. C. $130. D. $ 170. 20. A. In the side street. B. At the crossroads. C. On the main road. D. On the motorway. SEC
16、TION C NEWS BROADCAST In this section, you will hear several news broadcasts from the BBC and VOA. You will hear them once only. After each news item, you will hear some questions. You will hear each question only once. After you hear each question, you will have 20 seconds to choose the correct
17、 answer from the four choices given. Now, listen to the broadcasts. Questions 21 to 23 are based on the following news item. 21. A. To move their base to Sweden. B. To work together. C. To sell more cars to Japan. D. That Volvo will take over Renault. 22. A. Today. B. Next week
18、 C. Tomorrow. D. In two days’ time. 23. A. To reduce the number of their employees. B. To become the world’s leading car producer. C. To compete with Japanese auto makers. D. To become the largest auto company in Europe. Questions 24 to 26 are based on the following news item.
19、 24. A. An agreement with Russia. B. A reshuffle of the Government. C. Cooperation with Russia. D. The resignation of the President. 25. A. They will be disassembled in Russia. B. They will be disassembled in Ukraine. C. They will be controlled by Russia. D. They will be controlle
20、d by the Black Sea Fleet. 26. A. The Russian President. B. The Russian Parliament. C. The Ukraine President. D. The Ukraine Parliament. Questions 27 to 28 are based on the following news item. 27. A. The new alliance in Southern Europe. B. The possible possession of nuclear wea
21、pons and missiles by some countries. C. The possible acquisition of advanced technology by some countries. D. NATO’s hesitation to build new defences. 28. A. NATO allies are expected to hold a summit. B. Nuclear technology is available on the black market. C. NATO is being urged by the U
22、S. to set up a new defence system. D. European countries have cut down on defence budgets. Questions 29 to 30 are based on the following news item. 29. A. $ 650 million. B. $ 400 million. C. $ 250 million. D. $ 450 million. 30. A. Applications outnumber availability. B. Lack
23、of government support. C. Insufficient trained personnel. D. Uncertainty of the future market. Part Ⅳ CLOZE ［15 MIN.］ Decide which of the choices given below would correctly complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Choose the best one for each blank. Most peop
24、le have no idea of the hard work and worry that go into the collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked of me is ( 31 ) I became an animal collector in the first ( 32 ). The answer is that I have always been inter
25、ested in animals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any ( 33 ) was not the conventional ‘ mamma’ or ‘ daddy’, ( 34 ) the word ‘zoo’, which I would ( 35 ) over and over again with a shrill ( 36 ) until someone, in order to ( 37 ) me up, would take
26、 me to the zoo. When I ( 38 ) a little older, we lived in Greece and I had a great ( 39 ) of pets, ranging from owls to seahorses, and I spent all my spare time ( 40 ) the countryside in search of fresh specimens to ( 41 ) to my collection of pets. ( 42 ) on I went for a ye
27、ar to the City Zoo, as a student ( 43 ), to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears, bison and ostriches, ( 44 ) were not easy to keep at home. When I left, I ( 45 ) had enough money of my own to be able to ( 46 ) my first trip and I have been going ( 47 ) ever
28、since then. Though a collector’s job is not an easy one and is full of ( 48 ), it is certainly a job which will appeal ( 49 ) all those who love animals and ( 50 ). 31. A. how B. whereC. when D. whether 32. A. region B. fieldC. place D. case 33. A. clarity B. emotion
29、C. sentiment D. affection 34. A. except B. butC. except for D. but for 35. A. recite B. recognize C. read D. repeat 36. A. volume B. noise C. voice D. pitch 37. A. close B. shutC. stop D. comfort 38. A. grew B. was growing C. grow D. grown 39. A. many B. amount C
30、 number D. supply 40. A. living B. cultivating C. reclaiming D. exploring 41. A. increase B. includeC. add D. enrich 42. A. Later B. FurtherC. Then D. Subsequently 43. A. attendant B. keeper C. member D. aide 44. A. who B. they C. of which D. which 45. A. luckily
31、 B. gladly C. nearly D. successfully 46. A. pay B. provide C. allow D. finance 47. A. normally B. regularlyC. usually D. often 48. A. expectations B. sorrowsC. excitement D. disappointments 49. A. for B. with C. to D. from 50. A. excursion B. travelC. journey D.
32、trip Part Ⅴ GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY ［15 MIN.］ There are 30 sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are 4 words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence. 51. A ship with a heavy load of timber is reported to have s
33、unk ___ the coast of California. A. off B. on C. at D. in 52. Arriving at the bus stop, ___ waiting there. A. a lot of people were B. he found a lot of people C. a lot of people D. people were found 53. ___ your timely advice, I would never have known
34、 how to go about the work. A. Unless B. But for C. Except for D. Not for 54. We can assign the task to ___ is capable and trustworthy. A. whomever B. who C. whom D. whoever 55. ___ regular training in nursing, she could hardly cope with the work at first. A. Not received B. Sinc
35、e receiving C. Having received D. Not having received 56. So badly ___ in the car accident that he had to stay in hospital for a few months. A. did he injure B. injured him C. was he injured D. he was injured 57. The country’s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars ___ t
36、he most important of these. A. have been B. are C. being D. are being 58. It was recommended that passengers ___ smoke during the flight. A. not B. need not C. could not D. would not 59. “She must be in the dormitory now. ”“No, she ___ be there. I saw her in the classroom a minute
37、ago.” A. mustn’t B. can’t C. couldn’t D. wouldn’t 60. ___ human problems that repeat themselves in ___ life repeat themselves in ___ literature. A. /,/,the B. /,the,/ C. The, /,/ D. The, the, the 61. Only take such clothes ___ really necessary. A. as were B. as they are C. as the
38、y were D. as are 62. ___you were busy, I wouldn’t have bothered you with my questions. A. If I realized B. Had I realized C. I realized that D. As I realized 63. She has taken great pains to conceal her emotions, and thereby made them ___conspicuous. A. all the more B. all the much
39、 C. all more D. all much 64. He ___ the 8:20 bus because he didn’t leave home till 8:25. A. couldn’t have caught B. ought to have caught C. shouldn’t have caught D. must not have caught 65. ___ is often the case with a new idea, much preliminary activity and optimistic discussion produc
40、ed no concrete proposals. A. That B. It C. This D. As 66. Please dispose ___ those old newspapers while you’re cleaning up the room. A. out B. of C. away D. in 67. One can ___ even from one’s unpleasant experiences. A. obtain B. improve C. benefit D. continue 68. This auto
41、mobile plant has a monthly ___ of 500 cars. A. proficiency B. capability C. strength D. capacity 69. At present there is a ___ of iron and steel and more must be produced. A. limit B. loss C. poverty D. scarcity 70. He was ___ admittance to the concert hall for not being properly d
42、ressed. A. rejected B. denied C. withheld D. deprived 71. Because of the strong sun the new sitting-room curtains have ___ from dark blue to grey. A. fainted B. paled C. bleached D. faded 72. My new sweater ___ when I washed it. A. shrank B. shortened C. contracted D. conde
43、nsed 73. He was so ___ on his work that he didn’t hear her come in. A. intent B. absorbed C. engrossed D. involved 74. George has a big coffee ___ on the front of his jacket. A. spot B. mark C. stain D. patch. 75. The problem has ___ simply because you didn’t follow the instru
44、ctions in the handbook. A. assembled B. arisen C. risen D. resulted 76. Try not to say anything hurtful to her. She is a very ___ person. A. sensible B. sensitive C. tough D. reasonable 77. The ___ driver thinks accidents only happen to other people. A. average B. common C.
45、usual D. normal 78. The boxer ___ his opponent as hard as he could. A. punched B. slapped C. knocked D. whipped 79. The Christmas present were all ___ in shiny paper. A. done over B. done with C. done out D. done up 80. In the next few years major changes will be ___ in China’s
46、 industries. A. brought forward B. brought about C. brought on D. brought up Part Ⅵ READING COMPREHENSION ［30 MIN.］ SECTION A READING COMPREHENSION［25 MIN.］ In this part there are several passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers mark
47、ed A, B, C and D. Choose the one that you think is the correct answer. TEXT A A Wise Man He was a funny looking man with a cheerful face, good natured and a great talker. He was described by his student, the great philosopher Plato, as “the best and most just and wisest man. ”Yet, this same
48、 man was condemned to death for his beliefs. The man was the Greek philosopher, Socrates, and he was condemned for not believing in the recognized gods and for corrupting young people. The second charge stemmed from his association with numerous young men who came to Athens from all over the civil
49、ized world to study under him. Socrates’ method of teaching was to ask questions and, by pretending not to know the answers, to press his students into thinking for themselves. His teachings had unsurpassed influence on all the great Greek and Roman schools of philosophy. Yet, for all his fame and influence, Socrates himself never wrote a word. Socrates encouraged new ideas and free thinking in the young, and this was frightening to the conservative people. They wanted him silenced. Yet, many were probably surprised that he accepted death so readily. Socrates had the righ
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