1、大学英语四级真题 2001年 01月及答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BSection A/B（分数：5.00）A.Get some change from Jane.B.Go look for a pay phone.C.Use the womans phone.D.Pay for the phone call.A.At an art gallery.B.In a department store.C.At a bookstore.D.In a workshop.A.She will help the man
2、 to catch up.B.She is worried about the mans health.C.She has bought the man an up-to-date map.D.Shes bought the man a pair of glasses today.A.He is going to give a talk on fishing.B.He is eager to meet Susans parents.C.He has the same hobby as Susans father.D.He thinks fishing is a good way to kill
3、 time.A.He finds the presentation hard to follow.B.He speaks highly of the presentation.C.He considers the presentation very dull.D.He thinks Professor White has chosen an interesting topic.A.A bookshelf.B.A typewriter.C.Some stocks.D.High quality paper.A.They set off early.B.They wait for a fine da
4、y.C.They go sightseeing.D.They go to the seaside.A.He liked to show off in class.B.He was the first person she met at school.C.He had a funny face.D.He was late for school on the first day.A.Her car can stand any crash.B.Her car is kept in good condition.C.Her car is not as good as his.D.Her car is
5、maintained as well as his.A.She is too busy to go.B.Shes willing to go swimming.C.She doesnt want to wait long.D.She enjoys the wonderful weather.二、BSection B/B(总题数：1，分数：3.00)BPassage One Questions 11 to 13 are based on the passage you have just heard./B（分数：3.00）A.He was a tax collector.B.He was a g
6、overnment official.C.He was once a friend of the ruler.D.He was once a school teacher in India.A.To reward outstanding tax collectors.B.To declare new ways of collecting tax.C.To collect money from the persons invited.D.To entertain those who had made great contributions to the government.A.They wer
7、e excused from paying income tax.B.They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler.C.They tried to collect more money than the ruler asked for.D.They enjoyed being invited to dinner at the rulers palace.三、BPassage Two(总题数：1，分数：3.00)A.They liked travelling.B.The reasons are unknown.C.They wer
8、e driven out of their homes.D.They wanted to find a better place to live in.A.They are unfriendly to Gypsies.B.They admire the musical talent of the Gypsies.C.They are envious of Gypsies.D.They try to put up with Gypsies.A.They are now taught in their own language.B.They are now allowed to attend lo
9、cal schools.C.Special schools have been set up for them.D.Permanent homes have been built for them.四、BPassage Three(总题数：1，分数：4.00)A.The causes are familiar.B.The causes are not well understood.C.The causes are obvious.D.The causes are very complicated.A.Improved highway design.B.Better public transp
10、ortation.C.Regular driver training.D.Stricter traffic regulations.A.Highway crime.B.Drivers errors.C.Poor traffic control.D.Confusing road signs.A.Increasing peoples awareness of traffic problems.B.Enhancing drivers sense of responsibility.C.Building more highways.D.Designing better cars.五、BPart Rea
11、ding (总题数：5，分数：10.00)1.Behavior problems of dogs are believed to _.（分数：2.00）A.worsen in modem societyB.occur when they go wildC.be just part of their natureD.present a threat to the community2.The primary purpose of obedience training is to _.（分数：2.00）A.teach the dog to perform clever tricksB.enable
12、 the dog to regain its normal behaviorC.make the dog aware of its owners authorityD.provide the dog with outlets for its wild behavior3.Effective communication between a dog and its owner is _（分数：2.00）A.an extreme measure in obedience trainingB.a good way to teach the dog new tricksC.the foundation
13、for dogs to perform tasksD.essential to solving the dogs behavior problems4.Why do pet dogs love performing tricks for their masters?（分数：2.00）A.To show their willingness to obey.B.To show their affection for their masters.C.To avoid being punished.D.To win leadership of the dog pack.5.When a dog has
14、 received effective obedience training, its owner _（分数：2.00）A.will enjoy a better family lifeB.can give the dog more freedomC.can give the dog more rewardsD.win have more confidence in himself六、BPassage Two(总题数：5，分数：10.00)6.The author chose to study engineering at a small liberal-arts university bec
15、ause he _.（分数：2.00）A.intended to be a sensible student with noble idealsB.wanted to be an example of practicality and rationalityC.intended to be a combination of engineer and humanistD.wanted to coordinate engineering with liberal-arts courses in college7.According to the author, by interacting wit
16、h people who study liberal arts, engineering students can _.（分数：2.00）A.broaden their horizonsB.become noble idealistsC.receive guidance in their careersD.balance engineering and the liberal arts8.In the eyes of the author, a successful engineering student is expected _.（分数：2.00）A.to be imaginative w
17、ith a value system to guide himB.to be a technical genius with a wide visionC.to have an excellent academic recordD.to be wise and mature9.The authors experience shows that he was _.（分数：2.00）A.creativeB.irrationalC.ambitiousD.unrealistic10.The word “they“ in “. together they threaten to confuse.“ (
18、Line 3, Para. 5) refers to（分数：2.00）A.practicality and rationalityB.engineering and the liberal artsC.reality and noble idealsD.flexibility and a value system七、BPassage Three(总题数：5，分数：10.00)11.It can be learned from the passage that the Ouchidas house _.（分数：2.00）A.failed to meet energy conservation s
19、tandardsB.was designed and constructed in a scientific wayC.is well worth the money spent on its constructionD.is almost faultless from the point of energy conservation12.What made the Ouchidas new house a horrible dream?（分数：2.00）A.Lack of fresh air.B.Gas leakage in the kitchen.C.The newly painted w
20、alls.D.Poor quality of building materials.13.The word “accentuate“ ( Line 4, Para. 3 ) most probably means “_“.（分数：2.00）A.worsenB.relieveC.improveD.accelerate14.Why were cracks in old houses not a big concern?（分数：2.00）A.Because environmental protection was given top priority.B.Because indoor cleanne
21、ss was not emphasized.C.Because they were technically unavoidable.D.Because energy used to be inexpensive.15.This passage is most probably taken from an article entitled “.（分数：2.00）A.Energy ConservationB.Air Pollution IndoorsC.House Building CrisisD.Traps in Building Construction八、BPassage Four(总题数：
22、5，分数：10.00)16.What regulation was issued by New York State concerning beverage containers?（分数：2.00）A.A fee should be charged on used containers for recycling.B.Throwaways should be collected by the state for recycling.C.Consumers had to pay for beverage containers and could get their money back on r
23、eturning them.D.Beverage companies should be responsible for collecting and reusing discarded plastic soda bottles.17.The returned plastic bottles in New York used to _.（分数：2.00）A.be turned into raw materialsB.be separated from other rubbishC.have a second-life valueD.end up somewhere underground18.
24、The key problem in dealing with returned plastic beverage containers is（分数：2.00）A.how to reduce their recycling costsB.to sell them at a profitable priceC.how to turn them into useful thingsD.to lower the prices for used materials19.Recycling has become the first choice for the disposal of rubbish b
25、ecause _.（分数：2.00）A.recycling causes little pollutionB.other methods are more expensiveC.recycling has great appeal for the joblessD.local governments find it easy to manage20.It can be concluded from the passage that _.（分数：2.00）A.recycling is to be recommended both economically and environmentallyB
26、.local governments in the U.S. can expect big profits from recyclingC.rubbish is a potential remedy for the shortage of raw materialsD.landfills will still be widely used for waste disposal九、BPart Vocabula(总题数：30，分数：15.00)21.It is important that the hotel receptionist _ that guests are registered co
27、rrectly.（分数：0.50）A.make sureB.has made sureC.made sureD.must make sure22.I suggested he should _ himself to his new conditions.（分数：0.50）A.adoptB.regulateC.suitD.adapt23.Ill never forget _ you for the first time.（分数：0.50）A.to meetB.to have metC.meetingD.having to be meeting24.Cancellation of the flig
28、ht _ many passengers to spend the night at the airport.（分数：0.50）A.obligedB.demandedC.resultedD.recommended25.That young man still denies _ the fire behind the store.（分数：0.50）A.to startB.having startedC.startD.to have started26._ in a recent science competition, the three students were awarded schola
29、rships totaling $ 21,000.（分数：0.50）A.To be judged the bestB.Having judged the bestC.Judged the bestD.Judging the best27.Without proper lessons, you could _ a lot of bad habits when playing the piano.（分数：0.50）A.keep upB.catch upC.pick upD.draw up28.Everything we eat and drink contains some salt; we ca
30、n meet the bodys need for it from natural sources without turning _ the salt bottle.（分数：0.50）A.toB.overC.onD.up29.He always did well at school _ having to do part-time jobs every now and then.（分数：0.50）A.in case ofB.in spite ofC.regardless ofD.on account of30._ receiving financial support from family
31、, community or the government is allowed, it is never admired.（分数：0.50）A.OnceB.LestC.AsD.Although31.All the key words in the article are printed in _ type so as to attract readers attention.（分数：0.50）A.darkB.boldC.denseD.black32.The basic features of the communication process are identified in one qu
32、estion: Who says _ through what channel to whom?（分数：0.50）A.whatB.whenC.howD.such33.I didnt _ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.（分数：0.50）A.meanB.assumeC.hopeD.suppose34.The hours _ the children spend in their one-way relationship with television people undoubtedly affect their relationships w
33、ith real-life people.（分数：0.50）A.whenB.on whichC.thatD.in which35.Id rather have a room of my own, however small it is, than _ a room with someone else.（分数：0.50）A.to shareB.to have sharedC.shareD.sharing36.In Disneyland, every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to _ signs a
34、sking his “guests“ not to step on them.（分数：0.50）A.put offB.put downC.put outD.put up37._ difficulties we may come across, well help one another to overcome them.（分数：0.50）A.HoweverB.WheneverC.WhereverD.Whatever38.So many directors _, the board meeting had to be put off.（分数：0.50）A.were absentB.being a
35、bsentC.been absentD.had been absent39.On New Years Eve, New York City holds an outdoor _ which attracts a crowd of a million or more people.（分数：0.50）A.affairB.incidentC.caseD.event40.American football and baseball are becoming known to the British public through televised _ from the United States.（分
36、数：0.50）A.deliveriesB.transmissionsC.transferD.transportation41.He will surely finish the job on time _ hes left to do it in his own way.（分数：0.50）A.in thatB.in caseC.as far asD.so long as42.If this kind of fish becomes _ , future generations may never taste it at all.（分数：0.50）A.scarceB.minimumC.short
37、D.seldom43.The bank is reported in the local newspaper _ in broad daylight yesterday.（分数：0.50）A.robbedB.to have been robbedC.being robbedD.having been robbed44.Agriculture was a step in human progress _ which subsequently there was not anything comparable until our own machine age.（分数：0.50）A.toB.inC
38、.forD.from45.The same factors push wages and prices up together, the one _ the other.（分数：0.50）A.increasingB.emphasizingC.reinforcingD.multiplying46.No one had told Smith about _ a lecture the following day.（分数：0.50）A.there beB.there would beC.there wasD.there being47.Operations which left patients _
39、 and in need of long periods of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.（分数：0.50）A.injuredB.exhaustedC.desertedD.abandoned48.I was halfway back to the cottage where my mother lived _ Susan caught up with me.（分数：0.50）A.thoughB.untilC.whenD.while49._ the temperature falling so rap
40、idly, we couldnt go on with the experiment.（分数：0.50）A.WithB.ForC.AsD.Since50.The bed has been _ in the family. It was my great-grandmothers originally.（分数：0.50）A.handed outB.handed roundC.handed overD.handed down十、BPart Cloze/(总题数：20，分数：10.00)A.countingB.coveringC.figuringD.involvingA.bestB.lengthC.
41、leastD.largeA.frankB.hard-workingC.politeD.reservedA.atB.onC.ofD.overA.describedB.submittedC.writtenD.presentedA.madeB.addressedC.takenD.receivedA.factB.occasionC.caseD.truthA.atB.withC.onD.aboutA.ifB.thoughC.asD.whetherA.satisfactoryB.unsatisfactoryC.satisfiedD.dissatisfiedA.interferedB.discouraged
42、C.disturbedD.interruptedA.soundsB.pronunciationC.voicesD.gesturesA.holdB.giveC.dropD.leaveA.mustntB.shouldntC.couldntD.wouldntA.avoidB.preventC.refuseD.prohibitA.UntilB.UnlessC.OnceD.HoweverA.keepB.discussC.argueD.rememberA.notB.orC.andD.yetA.desiredB.requiredC.revisedD.deservedA.butB.howC.onlyD.abo
43、ut十一、BPart Writing(总题数：1，分数：15.00)71.1面试在求职过程中的作用 2取得面试成功的因素：仪表、举止谈吐、能力、专业知识、自信、实事求是 BHow to Succeed in a Job Interview?/B（分数：15.00）_大学英语四级真题 2001年 01月答案解析(总分：100.00，做题时间：90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数：2，分数：10.00)BSection A/B（分数：5.00）A.Get some change from Jane.B.Go look for a pay phone.C.Use the womans
44、 phone. D.Pay for the phone call.解析：听力原文 M: Hi, Jane, do you have some change? I have to make a call on the pay phone. W: Pay phone? Why not use my mobile phone? Here you are. Q: What will the man most probably do?A.At an art gallery. B.In a department store.C.At a bookstore.D.In a workshop.解析：听力原文
45、M: Can you tell me the title of this oil painting? W: Sorry, I dont know for sure, but ! guess it is an early 18th century work. Let me look it up in the catalog. Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?A.She will help the man to catch up. B.She is worried about the mans health.C.Sh
46、e has bought the man an up-to-date map.D.Shes bought the man a pair of glasses today.解析：听力原文 M: I am worried about those classes I missed when I was sick. W: Ill lay to bring you up to date on what weve done. Q: What does the woman mean?A.He is going to give a talk on fishing.B.He is eager to meet S
47、usans parents.C.He has the same hobby as Susans father. D.He thinks fishing is a good way to kill time.解析：听力原文 W: Hey, Dan. I hear youre meeting Susans parents for the first time. M: Yeah, next weekend. Fortunately, her father loves to fish, so we will have something to talk about. Q: What can be in
48、ferred about Dan?A.He finds the presentation hard to follow.B.He speaks highly of the presentation. C.He considers the presentation very dull.D.He thinks Professor White has chosen an interesting topic.解析：听力原文 W: Professor Whites presentation seemed to go on forever. I was barely able to stay awake. M: How could
