托福真题2002年09月及答案解析.doc

1、托福真题 2002年 09月及答案解析(总分：130.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BSection One: Li(总题数：3，分数：50.00)A.( She needs to find a different roommateB.( She thinks the man should get a haircutC.( She didnt recognize the man because of his haircutD.( Few people have noticed her roommates haircutA.( Call for the latest weather repor

2、tB.( Ask the woman for direction to the libraryC.( Go to the library to do research for the field tripD.( Call his professor about the field tripA.( She cant find her carB.( Her car isnt insuredC.( Shell inspect her car for damageD.( Shes trying to find out about the insuranceA.( He agrees with the

3、womanB.( He hasnt been to a game recentlyC.( He doesnt think the team has been playing wellD.( He doesnt know much about baseballA.( He has never been to the auditoriumB.( He wants to stop and ask for directionsC.( The woman wont be lateD.( The program in the auditorium has already begunA.( Arrive a

4、t class on timeB.( Finish his assignments more promptlyC.( Get his watch fixedD.( Get notes about the class from a friendA.( He plans to sing a song at the auditionB.( He thinks the woman should be in the playC.( He thinks the woman should invite someone else to the playD.( Hes not interested in per

5、forming with the drama clubA.( Shes too sick to have visitorsB.( She picked up her brother last nightC.( Her brothers flight was canceledD.( Her brother has changed his plansA.( He has a very high phone bill this month, tooB.( The woman should contact the phone companyC.( The woman should make fewer

6、 long-distance callsD.( Hell help the woman pay her phone billA.( Help Laura with her paper next weekB.( Ask Laura to clean the apartment by herselfC.( Ask someone else to clean the apartment with LaruaD.( Ask Laura to wait until next weekend to do the cleaningA.( He hasnt read the committees report

7、 yetB.( Hell encourage the committee to finish the report sooC.( The committee took longer to finish the report than expectedD.( The committees report contains mistakesA.( Shes afraid of getting hurtB.( She wont be free this weekendC.( Shed rather go to Mount HopeD.( She prefers to go skiing by hers

8、elfA.( She realizes the equipment is easily damagedB.( She wont forget to put away the equipmentC.( She always performs experiments carefullyD.( Shes worried about the results of her experimentA.( He doesnt want the woman to give him moneyB.( He doesnt remember bow much the groceries costC.( The con

9、cert tickets were inexpensiveD.( He had forgotten about the concertA.( Turn on the televisionB.( Change the channel immediately for the womanC.( Continue watching the nature programD.( Check to see when the nature program is onA.( She also would like to work for the school newspaperB.( The man has t

10、oo many books to carryC.( The man has a very busy scheduleD.( The man took more than five classes last semesterA.( Tell her more about the exhibitB.( Invite someone else to the museumC.( Take a course in art historyD.( Ask Mary when the exhibit will beginA.( His housemate doesnt want the windows dos

11、edB.( His housemate is responsible for paying the electric billC.( The windows are hard to closeD.( Hes anxious for the weather to warm upA.( The play will be performed at another locationB.( The woman didnt intend to attend the playC.( It isnt possible to cancel the playD.( The play was going to be

12、 performed outsideA.( Shed prefer to go to a different restaurantB.( Shell join the man for dinnerC.( She has been to the restaurant beforeD.( The man should order spaghetti at the restaurantA.( She thought the furniture would be more expensiveB.( She doesnt remember how much the furniture costC.( S

13、he still tired from carrying the furniture into the houseD.( The furniture is too big for the houseA.( Shed like to watch television with the maulB.( The mall shouldnt waste his time watching televisionC.( The man should watch a different programD.( The television program doesnt start until later in

14、 the eveningA.( Help the woman repair her carB.( Help the woman find a jobC.( Cancel the womans appointment for herD.( Take the woman to her doctors officeA.( Try to switch hours with someone elseB.( Ask his boss to raise his payC.( Look of a more suitable jobD.( Do the extra work without complainin

15、gA.( She knows why Bob is angryB.( Bob isnt really angry with the manC.( Bob will probably remain angry until the maw apologizesD.( The man should ask Bob to apologizeA.( Hell move into his new apartment in a couple of monthsB.( Hed like the woman to help him move into the apartmentC.( He hopes Pete

16、 will move into the apartment soonD.( The apartment might be too expensive for himA.( Look for a bigger mirror on saleB.( Take the mirror back to the store next weekC.( Leave without buying the mirrorD.( Hang a picture next to the mirrorA.( Shes worried that the man will miss next weeks deadlineB.(

17、She doesnt know when the deadline for tuition payment isC.( The man should have paid his tuition a week agoD.( The man has all week to pay his tuitionA.( Its too late to join the soccer teamB.( The mans grades have begun to improve recentlyC.( The man might not have enough time to play soccerD.( The

18、 man should continue to improve his soccer skillsA.( He finds D Langstons lectures boringB.( He pays close attention to D Langstons lecturesC.( D Langstons lectures are short but challengingD.( He doesnt usually sit through an entire lectureA.( A study groupB.( Studio Art 101C.( The mans paintingD.(

19、 A professional artistA.( Making a gift for the womanB.( Working on a class assignmentC.( Discussing his careerD.( Preparing to teach an art classA.( Study paintings by other artistsB.( Go to her fathers art exhibitC.( Show the instructor his sketchesD.( Change the color of the sky in his paintingA.

20、 By listening to her fatherB.( By working for an artistC.( By talking to the studio art instructorD.( By taking several art coursesA.( Take a history examB.( Go to an art exhibitC.( Meet some classmatesD.( Help the man with his paintingA.( The difficulty of raising animals on farms in colonial Amer

21、icaB.( Traffic problems in colonial American citiesC.( Population growth in colonial American citiesD.( Economic conditions in colonial AmericaA.( By widening the streetsB.( By using coaches to provide free public transportationC.( By preventing carts from entering townD.( By making laws to keep far

22、m animals off the streetA.( Carts scared the pigs awayB.( Carts injured a large number of peopleC.( Carts often moved too slowlyD.( Carts broke down too easilyA.( They used carts for collecting garbageB.( They used pigs to get rid of garbageC.( They burnt the garbageD.( They set up trash cansA.( The

23、 advantages of traditional surveying methodsB.( Using satellites to communicate with mountain climbersC.( Obtaining new information about a mountainD.( Controlling satellites from the top of a mountainA.( To indicate how climbers communicatedB.( To show that climbers enjoyed many comfortsC.( To show

24、 that modem telephones work at high altitudesD.( To emphasize how small some equipment had becomeA.( Detailed maps from previous studiesB.( Recent advances in technologyC.( Plenty of funding for the studyD.( Experience carrying heavy loads up mountainsA.( To carry information that would help determi

25、ne elevationB.( To provide accurate weather reportsC.( To relay information from scientists around the worldD.( To indicate which route the mountain climbers should takeA.( The adaptations of the African grass mouse to its environmentB.( The sleeping habits of the African grass mouseC.( The effect o

26、f intense sunlight on the diet of the African grass mouseD.( The habitat of the African grass mouseA.( It has a flattened shapeB.( It has an extra layer of pigmented tissueC.( It has a furry coveringD.( It has a large cranial cavityA.( They are active during daylight hoursB.( Their heads are exposed

27、 to sunlight while they sleepC.( They have only partially adapted to their tropical environmentD.( Their wings are easily damaged by ultraviolet radiationA.( The increase in the number of congressional representativesB.( The process of hiring congressional staff membersC.( The role of congressional

28、representatives aidesD.( The structure of congressional electionsA.( Research foreign policy issuesB.( Communicate with the aides of other congressional representativesC.( Help citizens solve problemsD.( Oversee local electionsA.( To compare the duties of politicians in different countriesB.( To poi

29、nt out that too many laws are proposedC.( To emphasize the importance of CongressD.( To explain why a congressional representative needs a large staffA.( Negotiating deals with other congressional aidesB.( Suggesting laws that will be popular with local votersC.( Managing a representatives financial

30、 interestsD.( Creating new ways to campaign for their bosses二、BSection Two: St(总题数：30，分数：30.00)1.Many scientists believe _ as a result of a collision between the newly formed Earth and a large asteroid.（分数：1.00）A.that the Moon was formedB.in that the Moon was formedC.that the Moon formed wasD.when t

31、he Moon war formed2.The organ-pipe cactus is _ in the United States.（分数：1.00）A.rare thatB.it rareC.so that rareD.rare3.Willa Cather, _, gained recognition for her books concerning the American frontier.（分数：1.00）A.a novelist and Pulitzer prizewinningB.a Pulitzer prizewinning novelistC.a Pulitzer priz

32、ewinning novelist whoD.was a Pulitzer prizewinning novelist4.The average wavelength of visible light is2,000 times _ the diameter of an atom.（分数：1.00）A.much asB.as greatC.greater thanD.more than that5._ ants libe in nests, which may be located in the fround, under a rock, or built above ground and m

33、ay be made of twigs, sand, or gravel.（分数：1.00）A.MostB.The most ofC.Most ofD.Of the most6.The banking systems of the world have many similarities, _ they alsp differ, sometimes in quite material respects.（分数：1.00）A.of whichB.in spite ofC.butD.how7.Learning that takes place in infancy provides the _ f

34、or the eventual transformation of a child into an adult.（分数：1.00）A.foundation is necessaryB.necessary foundation isC.necessary in the foundationD.foundation necessary8.In the late 1930s and early 1940s, Jacob Lawrence created many paintings _ the lives of famous African American activists.（分数：1.00）A

35、PortrayedB.portrayed themC.that they portrayedD.that portrayed9.The Centennial Exposition, _ in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876, celebrated the one- hundredth anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.（分数：1.00）A.was heldB.to be heldC.heldD.by holding10.In the dark abyss of the deep sea _ i

36、s produced by luminescent fish.（分数：1.00）A.because the only lightB.the only lightC.the only light thatD.is the only light11.The classic American novel Moby Dick an account of the conflict between human beings and their fate.（分数：1.00）A.may be regarded asB.as may be regardedC.regarded as may beD.regard

37、ed may as be12.In the metals industry, hydrogen is used to prevent metals from tarnishing while undergoing_.（分数：1.00）A.treated by heatB.heat treatmentsC.by heat treatmentsD.heat-treated13.The Executive Mansion, (constructed) in the 1790s (and) now (popularly) called the WhiteHouse, (is oldest) publi

38、c edifice in Washington,D.C.（分数：1.00）A.constructedB.andC.popularlyD.is oldest14.(Inventor) Elisha Graves Otis designed the first elevator (that it incorporated) anautomatic brake, which in turn (led to) the (development) of the skyscraper.（分数：1.00）A.InventorB.that it incorporatedC.led toD.developmen

39、t15.(Although) the term “corrosion“ applies mostly to metals and particularly to (their reaction)to oxygen, all (material) are subject to (surface deterioration)（分数：1.00）A.AlthoughB.their reactionC.materialD.surface deterioration16.The chief (commercial) source of bromine is ocean water, from (what)

40、 the element is extracted by (means of) chemical (replacement) by chlorine.（分数：1.00）A.commercialB.whatC.means ofD.replacement17.(Like) Jupiter (and) Earth, Saturn (is) flattened at (A) poles.（分数：1.00）A.LikeB.andC.isD.A18.All (living) things are (made up of) one or more cells, and each of these cells

41、 (were) produced by an (already existing) cell.（分数：1.00）A.livingB.made up ofC.wereD.already existing19.(It is) believed that some dinosaurs were intelligent, (ability) to perform complex activities,and perhaps (even) capable of (social) behavior.（分数：1.00）A.It isB.abilityC.evenD.social20.Unique (amon

42、g) bivalves, scallops swim extremely (well), propelled by jets of water expelled while (snapped) the shell (shut).（分数：1.00）A.amongB.wellC.snappedD.shut21.In the period between 1918 and 1939, various political, economic, and geographic(factors combined) in (determine) the extent (to which) a country

43、developed) civil aviation.（分数：1.00）A.factors combinedB.determineC.to whichD.developed22.The main (attractive) at Sequoia National Park is thirty-five (groves) of (giant) sequoias,the largest living things in (the world).（分数：1.00）A.attractiveB.grovesC.giantD.the world23.In films, optical printing (c

44、an) be combined with blue-screen photography (for) produce(such) special effects as characters seeming (to fly) through the air.（分数：1.00）A.canB.forC.suchD.to fly24.The developed (coutries) of the world are (using) up valuable (resources) at a rate(unprecedented human) history.（分数：1.00）A.coutriesB.us

45、ingC.resourcesD.unprecedented human25.An activist for womens (rights), Leonora OReilly promoted womens vocational training (besides) fought for (increased) (C) for garment workers.（分数：1.00）A.rightsB.besidesC.increasedD.increased26.(Cameras) of one type or (another) have been (using) for more than (A

46、) hundred years.（分数：1.00）A.CamerasB.anotherC.usingD.A27.Electricity is the phenomenon (associated) with positively and negatively (particles charged) of matter (at rest) and in motion, either (individually) or in great numbers.（分数：1.00）A.associatedB.particles chargedC.at restD.individually28.Air, wh

47、ich (it is) a mixture of elements oxygen and nitrogen (and compounds) water and carbon dioxide, also (contains) small quantities of (many other) substances.（分数：1.00）A.it isB.and compoundsC.containsD.many other29.The planets far from the Sun are (so remote from) any heat (source) that their temperatu

48、res are (thought) to be (much near) absolute zero.（分数：1.00）A.so remote fromB.sourceC.thoughtD.much near30.Some claim (that vegetarian) diets may (to be) more healthful than a diet that (includes) meat, since they generally (contain) less fat and more fiber.（分数：1.00）A.that vegetarianB.to beC.includes

49、D.contain三、BSection Three: (总题数：10，分数：10.00)31.What does the passage mainly discuss?（分数：1.00）A.Why many human societies are dependent on agricultureB.the changes agriculture brought to human lifeC.How Neolithic peoples discovered agricultureD.Why the first agricultural societies failed32.The word “precarious“ in line 1 is closest in meaning to（分数：1.00）A.uncertainB.humbleC.worthyD.unusual33.The author mentions “seeds and fruits“ in