1、大学英语四级真题 2001 年 06 月及答案解析(总分:95.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数:2,分数:10.00)Section A(分数:5.00)A.A math teacher and his colleague.B.A teacher and his student.C.A student and his classmate.D.A librarian and a student.A.Tony could not continue the experiment.B.Tony finished the experiment last night.
2、C.Tony thought the experiment was well done.D.Tony had expected the experiment to be easier.A.She cant put up with the noise.B.She wants to save money to buy a piano.C.The present apartment is too expensive.D.She has found a job in a neighboring area.A.He is not very enthusiastic about his English l
3、essons.B.He has made great progress in his English.C.He is a student of the music department.D.He is not very interested in English songs.A.At home.B.In a restaurant.C.In a ear.D.On the street.A.His injury kept him at home.B.He didnt think it necessary.C.He was too weak to see the doctor.D.He failed
4、 to make an appointment.A.5:15.B.5:10.C.4:30.D.5:00.A.The man needs help.B.The man is complaining.C.The man likes his job.D.The man is talking with his boss.A.Wear a new dress.B.Make a silk dress.C.Attend a party.D.Go shopping.A.He played his part quite well.B.He was not dramatic enough.C.He perform
5、ed better than the secretary.D.He exaggerated his part.二、BSection B/B(总题数:1,分数:10.00)If you are a young college student, most of your concerns about your health and happiness in life are probably(S1)_ on the present. Basically, you want to feel good physically, mentally, and(S2) _ now. You probably
6、dont spend much time worrying about the(S3)_ future, such as whether you will develop heart disease, or (S4) _, how you will take care of yourself in your (S5) _ years, or how long you are going to live. Such thoughts may have (S6) _ your mind once in a while, however, If you are in your thirties, f
7、orties , fifties , or older, such health related thoughts are likely to become (S7) _important to you. (S8) _ that will help you feel better physically and mentally. Recently researchers have found that, even in late adulthood, exercise, strength training with weights, and better food can help elder
8、ly individuals significantly improve their health and add happiness to their life. (S9) _ giving us the opportunity to avoid some of the health problems that have troubled them. (S10) _.(分数:10.00)S1填空项 1:_S2填空项 1:_S3填空项 1:_S4填空项 1:_S5填空项 1:_S6填空项 1:_S7填空项 1:_S8填空项 1:_S9填空项 1:_(10).S10(分数:1.00)填空项 1:
9、_三、BPart Reading (总题数:5,分数:10.00)1.What is the cause of the problem that people living on parts of the south coast of England face?(分数:2.00)A.The rising of the sea level.B.The experts lack of knowledge.C.The washing-away of limestone cliffs.D.The disappearance of hotels, houses and gardens.2.The ero
10、sion of the white cliffs in the south of England _.(分数:2.00)A.will soon become a problem for people living in central EnglandB.has now become a threat to the local residentsC.can be stopped if proper measures are takenD.is quickly changing the map of England3.The experts study on the problem of eros
11、ion can _.(分数:2.00)A.warn people whose homes are in dangerB.provide an effective way to slow it downC.help to its eventual solutionD.lead to its eventual solution4.It is not feasible to build sea defenses to protect against erosion because _.(分数:2.00)A.house agents along the coast do not support the
12、 ideaB.it is too costly and will endanger neighboring areasC.the government is too slow in taking actionD.they will be easily knocked down by waves and currents5.According to the author, when buying a house along the south coast of England, people should _.(分数:2.00)A.take the quality of the house in
13、to considerationB.guard against being cheated by the house agentC.examine the house carefully before making a decisionD.be aware of the potential danger involved四、BPassage Two(总题数:5,分数:10.00)6.An effective way to prevent the burnout of young athletes is _.(分数:2.00)A.to reduce their mental stressB.to
14、 increase their sense of successC.to make sports less competitiveD.to make sports more challenging7.According to the passage, sport is positive for young people in that _.(分数:2.00)A.it can help them learn more about societyB.it enables them to find flaws in themselvesC.it can provide them with valua
15、ble experiencesD.it teaches them how to set realistic goals for themselves8.Many coaches and parents are in the habit of criticizing young athletes _.(分数:2.00)A.believing that criticism is beneficial for their early developmentB.without realizing criticism may destroy their serf-confidenceC.in order
16、 to make them remember lifes lessonsD.so as to put more pressure on them9.According to the passage, parents and coaches should _.(分数:2.00)A.pay more attention to letting children enjoy sportsB.help children to win every gameC.train children to cope with stressD.enable children to understand the posi
17、tive aspect of sports10.The authors purpose in writing the passage is _.(分数:2.00)A.to teach young athletes how to avoid burnoutB.to persuade young children not to worry about criticismC.to stress the importance of positive reinforcement to childrenD.to discuss the skill of combining criticism with e
18、ncouragement五、BPassage Three(总题数:5,分数:10.00)11.What is the real cause of the potential water crisis?(分数:2.00)A.Only half of the worlds water can be used.B.The world population is increasing faster and faster.C.Half of the worlds water resources have been seriously polluted.D.Humanity has not placed
19、efficient value on water resources.12.As indicated in the passage, the water problem _.(分数:2.00)A.is already serious in certain parts of the worldB.has been exaggerated by some experts in the fieldC.poses a challenge to the technology of building reservoirsD.is underestimated by government organizat
20、ions at different levels13.According to the author, the water price should _.(分数:2.00)A.be reduced to the minimumB.stimulate domestic demandC.correspond to its real valueD.take into account the occurrences of droughts14.The author says that in some hot and dry areas it is advisable to _(分数:2.00)A.bu
21、ild big lakes to store waterB.construct big pumping stationsC.build small and cheap irrigation systemsD.channel water from nearby rivers to cropland15.In order to raise the efficiency of the water supply, measures should be taken to _.(分数:2.00)A.guarantee full protection of the environmentB.centrali
22、ze the management of water resourcesC.increase the sense of responsibility of agencies at all levelsD.encourage local and regional control of water resources六、BPassage Four(总题数:5,分数:5.00)16.According to the passage, when people grow fond of one particular brand of a product, its sales will _.(分数:1.0
23、0)A.decrease graduallyB.become unstableC.improve enormouslyD.remain at the same level17.The first paragraph tells us that a new product is _(分数:1.00)A.usually introduced to satisfy different tastesB.often more expensive than old onesC.often inferior to old ones at firstD.not easily accepted by the p
24、ublic18.Marketers need to know which of the four stages a product is in so as to _(分数:1.00)A.work out marketing policiesB.increase its popularityC.promote its productionD.speed up its life cycle19.The author mentions the example of “backpacks“ ( Line 4, Para. 2 ) to show the importance of_(分数:1.00)A
25、.increasing usage among studentsB.exploring new market sectionsC.pleasing the young as well as the oldD.serving both military and civil needs20.In order to recover their share of the world market, U.S. auto makers are _(分数:1.00)A.improving product qualityB.modernizing product styleC.repositioning th
26、eir product in the marketD.increasing product features七、BPart Vocabula(总题数:30,分数:15.00)21.By the time he arrives in Beijing, we _ here for two days.(分数:0.50)A.will have stayedB.shall stayC.have been stayingD.have stayed22.According to the American federal government, residents of Hawaii have the lon
27、gest life _ 77.2 years.(分数:0.50)A.rankB.spanC.scaleD.scope23.The millions of calculations involved, had they been done by hand, all practical value by the time they were finished _.(分数:0.50)A.had lostB.would have lostC.would loseD.should have lost24.As a public relations officer, he is said _ some v
28、ery influential people.(分数:0.50)A.to knowB.to be knowingC.to have been knowingD.to have known25.Our hopes _ and fell in the same instant.(分数:0.50)A.aroseB.raisedC.roseD.aroused26.With the development in science and technology man can make various flowers _ before their time.(分数:0.50)A.be bloomedB.bl
29、oomC.bloomedD.blooming27.A season ticket _ the holder to make as many journeys as he wishes within the stated period of time.(分数:0.50)A.entitlesB.grantsC.presentsD.promises28._ in the office had made a mistake, and the firm regretted causing the customer inconvenience.(分数:0.50)A.SomeoneB.SomeC.Anyon
30、eD.One29.In recent years much more emphasis has been put _ developing the students productive skills.(分数:0.50)A.ontoB.inC.overD.on30.Only a selected number of landladies in the neighborhood have been allowed by the university to take in _.(分数:0.50)A.residentsB.lodgersC.settlersD.inhabitants31.The fi
31、re was finally brought under control, but not _ extensive damage had been caused.(分数:0.50)A.beforeB.sinceC.afterD.as32.Purchasing the new production line will be a _ deal for the company.(分数:0.50)A.forcefulB.tremendousC.favoriteD.profitable33.Rod is determined to get a seat for the concert _ it mean
32、s standing in a queue all night.(分数:0.50)A.as ifB.even ifC.providedD.whatever34.We hadnt met for 20 years, but I recognized her _ I saw her.(分数:0.50)A.the momentB.for the momentC.the moment whenD.at the moment when35.Though he was born and brought up in America, he can speak Chinese.(分数:0.50)A.fluid
33、B.smoothC.fluentD.flowing36.Government reports, examination compositions, legal documents and most business letters are the main situations _ formal language is used.(分数:0.50)A.in whichB.at whatC.on whichD.in that37.Fifty years ago, wealthy people liked hunting wild animals for fun _ sightseeing.(分数
34、:0.50)A.rather than to goB.more than goingC.other than goingD.than to go38.If the building project _ by the end of this month is delayed, the construction company will be fined.(分数:0.50)A.being completedB.is completedC.to be completedD.completed39.He wrote an article criticizing the Greek poet and w
35、on and a scholarship.(分数:0.50)A.faithB.statusC.fameD.courage40.Jack wishes that he _ business instead of history when he was in university.(分数:0.50)A.studiedB.studyC.had been studyingD.had studied41.The older New England villages have changed relatively little _ a gas station or two in recent decade
36、s.(分数:0.50)A.except forB.in addition toC.exceptD.besides42.The Car Club couldnt_to meet the demands of all its members.(分数:0.50)A.assumeB.ensureC.guaranteeD.confirm43.Extensive reporting on television has helped to _ interest in a wide variety of sports and activities.(分数:0.50)A.assembleB.generateC.
37、yieldD.gather44.The president promised to keep all the board members _ of how the negotiations were going on.(分数:0.50)A.informB.informingC.be informedD.informed45.Eating too much fat can _ heart disease and cause high blood pressure.(分数:0.50)A.attribute toB.attend toC.contribute toD.devote to46.All
38、the tasks _ ahead of time, they decided to go on holiday for a week.(分数:0.50)A.been fulfilledB.having been fulfilledC.were fulfilledD.had been fulfilled47.This article _ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning.(分数:0.50)A.cares forB.applies for
39、C.allows forD.calls for48.He was punished _ he should make the same mistake again.(分数:0.50)A.unlessB.providedC.ifD.lest49.Petrol is refined from the _ oil we take out of the ground.(分数:0.50)A.crudeB.freshC.rudeD.original50._ in the United States, St. Louis has now become the 24th largest city.(分数:0.
40、50)A.Being the fourth biggest cityB.It was once the fourth biggest cityC.Once the fourth biggest cityD.The fourth biggest city it was八、BPart Cloze/(总题数:20,分数:10.00)A.onB.ofC.toD.forA.additionB.replyC.turnD.returnA.aboutB.ofC.withD.byA.resultsB.effectsC.expectationsD.consequencesA.feelsB.leadsC.sound
41、sD.appearsA.humanB.mankindC.individualD.civilA.bindB.attachC.controlD.attractA.disciplineB.lawC.ruleD.regulationA.keepB.doC.showD.playA.allB.anyC.otherD.thoseA.friendshipB.interestsC.feelingsD.impressionsA.betweenB.onC.inD.forA.printB.issueC.publicationD.copyA.secureB.assureC.confirmD.resolveA.neutr
42、alB.mainC.nuclearD.centralA.askB.callC.appealD.lookA.mostB.moreC.leastD.lessA.peopleB.whoC.whatD.friendsA.conclusionB.summaryC.decisionD.claimA.moreoverB.howeverC.stillD.yet九、BPart Writing(总题数:1,分数:15.00)71.1.表示欢迎 2. 提出度假安排的建议 3. 提醒应注意的事项 BA Letter to a Schoolmate/B Dear Xiao Wang, June 23,2001(分数:1
43、5.00)_大学英语四级真题 2001 年 06 月答案解析(总分:95.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BPart Listenin(总题数:2,分数:10.00)Section A(分数:5.00)A.A math teacher and his colleague.B.A teacher and his student.C.A student and his classmate. D.A librarian and a student.解析:听力原文 W: I heard you got full marks in the math exam. Congratulations! M: T
44、hanks. Im sure you also did a good job. Q: Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Tony could not continue the experiment.B.Tony finished the experiment last night.C.Tony thought the experiment was well done.D.Tony had expected the experiment to be easier. 解析:听力原文 W: Hi, Tony. How
45、 did your experiment go yesterday? M: Well, it wasnt as easy as I had thought. I have to continue doing it tonight. Q: What do we learn from the conversation?A.She cant put up with the noise. B.She wants to save money to buy a piano.C.The present apartment is too expensive.D.She has found a job in a
46、 neighboring area.解析:听力原文 M: I hear you are moving into a new apartment soon. W: Yes. But it is more expensive. My present neigh-bour plays the piano all night long. Q: Why is the woman moving?A.He is not very enthusiastic about his English lessons. B.He has made great progress in his English.C.He i
47、s a student of the music department.D.He is not very interested in English songs.解析:听力原文 W: Mr. Jones, your student Bill shows great enthusiasm for musical instruments. M: I only wish he showed half as much for his English lessons. Q: What do we learn from the conversation about Bill?A.At home.B.In a restaurant.C.In a ear.D.On the street. 解析:听力原文 W: Oh, dear! Im starving. I