1、托福真题 2001年 10月及答案解析(总分:140.00,做题时间:90 分钟)一、BSection One: Li(总题数:3,分数:50.00)A.( Hes disappointed with his interviewB.( He had to cancel his interviewC.( He doesnt want to discuss the interview nowD.( He shouldnt have applied for the jobA.( Have a cookieB.( Make cookies with the womanC.( Give the woma
2、n a cookieD.( Take a cookie for his roommateA.( He felt better an hour agoB.( His headache should be gone in an hourC.( He forgot to take the medicine for his headacheD.( His head still hurtsA.( She hasnt spoken to her friend in a long timeB.( She intends to visit her friend in TexasC.( She sometime
3、s travels abroad for her jobD.( Her friend has never been to Texas beforeA.( Meet at the bus stopB.( Finish their candy barsC.( Get off the bus at the next stopD.( Meet in front of the rest roomsA.( He wont be able to repair the briefcaseB.( The repair shop is closed until TuesdayC.( The woman shoul
4、d buy a smaller briefcaseD.( The briefcase will be ready before TuesdayA.( Find out how much work Will be required for the classB.( Take another class instead of creative writingC.( Ask his advisor about the instructor in the Wednesday classD.( Sign up for the Wednesday classA.( Hell take his friend
5、s to FloridaB.( Hes not sure what hell doC.( He planned his trip a long time agoD.( Hed rather not travel during spring breakA.( He thinks clothing prices will decrease even furtherB.( Hes going to go shopping soonC.( He didnt know that stores were having sales nowD.( He wants to see what the woman
6、boughtA.( Shes glad the man waited for herB.( Shed like to reschedule the meetingC.( She wasnt very late for the meetingD.( Shes sorry that she missed the meetingA.( Shell play chess with the man this afternoonB.(She doesnt know how to play chessC.(Shell wear a warm jacket to the matchD.(Shed rather
7、 not go out with the manA.( She originally proposed itB.(She doesnt think its a good ideaC.(Shes quite sure it will take placeD.(Its success depends on the weatherA.( Not all of the advertised books were on saleB.(Some of the books were still packedC.(The store was too crowded for him to enterD.(He
8、had to work at the bookstore this morningA.( Shes not sure she wants to go to the partyB.(She just returned from a visit to the AndersonsC.(She may not be able to give the man a rideD.(The party isnt on FridayA.( Shell continue to use the Laundromat near the dormsB.(She recently switched Laundromats
9、C.(She doesnt use the same Laundromat the man usesD.(The Laundromat near the dorms isnt converunent for herA.( Try to change his reservations to a different timeB.(Travel by train instead of by planeC.(Continue trying to get a ticketD.(Cancel his travel plansA.( They should wait for himB.(They shoul
10、d go without himC.(Hell try to join them laterD.(They should bring him some pizzaA.( The jobs have already been filledB.(The man should hand in his application very soonC.(The man can start work todayD.(The man isnt qualified for any of the jobsA.( She read only half of the bookB.(The man should cho
11、ose a different book to readC.(The man will enjoy the book eventuall enterD.(The main characters in the hook arent interestingA.( He cant get a room at the hotelB.(He didnt get the type of room he wantedC.(He expected the room to be more expensiveD.(He thought he had already made a reservationA.( If
12、 he can help her fill out a job applicationB.(If he knows of any job openings with his former employerC.(If hell be returning to the camp where he worked last yearD.(If he enjoyed the job he had last summerA.( Susan might not be a member of the debate teamB.(Susan often wears purple shirtsC.(He does
13、nt want to go to the debateD.(He didnt notice what Susan was wearingA.( Shes rarely homeB.(She spends a lot of time on the phoneC.(Shes been away for several daysD.(She makes calls only when necessaryA.( Visit her more oftenB.(Stop arguing in front of other peopleC.(Call her if they need her helpD.(
14、Give her their new addressA.( Give the woman more time to write her paperB.(Visit the woman in the hospitalC.(Refuse to accept the womans paperD.(Let the woman change the topic of her paperA.( He doesnt like wearing oneB.(He doesnt feel professional wearing oneC.(He doesnt wear one in his department
15、D.(He doesnt want to pay for oneA.( She saw a nail in the mans tireB.(The man shouldnt drive on the tireC.(The man may not need a new tireD.(She also needs air in her tiresA.( Shell be on the same airplane as the manB.(She doesnt take very good noteC.(Shes looking for a ride to the airportD.(She can
16、t help the manA.( The woman looks tiredB.(He doesnt want to moveC.(Richardson Dormitory is particularly noisyD.(Richardson Dormitory is boringA.( It wasnt open on MondayB.(Its opening had been postponeC.(It was going to close before MondaD.(It didnt deserve the praise I receivedA.( The strength of o
17、cean currentsB.(The movement of sediment deep in the oceanC.(The best methods for studying deep ocean processesD.(A new way of measuring the depth of the oceanA.( Why the book talks about turbidity currentsB.(How winds can affect some ocean currentsC.(The causes of underwater earthquakesD.(What a tu
18、rbidity current isA.( Its cleanerB.(its heavierC.(its warmerD.(It moves more slowlyA.( By greatly increasing the oceans depth in some areasB.(By creating large waves on the surface of the oceanC.(By causing mud or sand to mix with ocean waterD.(By crushing large amounts of stoneA.( To explain how wi
19、nds cause turbidity currentsB.(To remind the student where ocean sediments originateC.(To explain the effects of turbidity currentsD.(To remind the student about the next assignmentA.( To convince him to go on a canoe tripB.(To invite him to a cookoutC.(To ask if she can borrow his carD.(To tell him
20、 about a trip she tookA.A lunchB.A sleeping bagC.A canoeD.A lentA.SwimmingB.DrivingC.Sleeping outdoorsD.CanoeingA.To find out whether he wants to go canoeingB.To tell him whether her car is repairedC.To find out what kind of food he is bringingD.To tell him what time they are leavingA.Competition in
21、 businessB.Government grantsC.A type of economic policyD.International transportation practicesA.( American industrialistsB.(French economistsC.(International leadersD.(Civil War veteransA.( The rights of private business owners should be protectedB.(The government shouldnt interfere in private busi
22、nessC.(Politicians should support industrial growthD.(Competition among companies should be restrictedA.( The impact of enzymes on chemical reactionsB.(The way the body produces enzymesC.(The structure of enzymesD.(Types of chemical products created with enzymesA.( It divides into Two different part
23、sB.(It keeps the same chemical structureC.(It becomes part of a new chemical compoundD.(It produces more of the enzymeA.( Provide extra energy to start the reactionB.(Raise the temperature of the chemicalsC.(Release a chemical needed to start the reactionD.(Lower the amount of energy needed to start
24、 the reactionA.( To show that enzymes are very effectiveB.(To point out that enzymes can sometimes fail to workC.(To explain what enzymes are made ofD.(To describe different types of enzymesA.( The relationship between painting and sculptureB.(The ideas behind an artists workC.(The practical value o
25、f a work of artD.(The way the eye perceives shape in sculptureA.( It is often displayed outdoorsB.(It does not always represent an objectC.(It is three-dimensionalD.(It is done by relatively few artistsA.( To give an example of natural shapesB.(To describe early sculptureC.(To illustrate their use a
26、s toolsD.(To demonstrate their role as decorative objectsA.( They are always made of stoneB.(They are painted in bright colorsC.(They contain moving partsD.(They make use of holes二、BSection Two: St(总题数:40,分数:40.00)1.Most geologists believe from the remains of tiny marine plants and animals that died
27、 millions of years ago.(分数:1.00)A.(what was formed petroleumB.(that petroleum was formedC.(when petroleum formedD.(petroleum that formed2.The seat of Frances North American holdings in the eighteenth century was Quebec, and the French heritage dominant there.(分数:1.00)A.(to remainB.(remainingC.(by re
28、mainingD.(has remained3.If Earth did not rotate, differences in air pressure would be , with winds blowing from high-pressure to low-pressure areas.(分数:1.00)A.(primary air flow to causeB.(the primary cause of air flowC.(they primarily cause air flowD.(air flow has a primary cause4.A mobile is a scul
29、pture constructed of pans so delicately connected and balancedthe entire suspended structure may be moved by vibration or manual manipulation.(分数:1.00)A.( in orderB.( makingC.( withD.( that5.The ice of a glacier that reaches the sea breaks off.(分数:1.00)A.( and forming icebergsB.( to form icebergsC.(
30、 icebergs have-formedD.( when the formation of icebergs6.Migraine headaches are more frequent among women among men.(分数:1.00)A.( thanB.( howeverC.( except forD.( as air7.South American flamingos can survive in temperatures above the freeing point.(分数:1.00)A.( that fewer degreesB.( if few degreesC.(
31、only a few degreesD.( when fewer degrees8.Made of hard wood, the boomerang is roughly V-shaped, with arms skewed(分数:1.00)A.( of slightlyB.( are slightlyC.( slightlyD.( that those are slightly9.Not until the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuriesas a unified science.(分数:1.00)A.( did ecology em
32、ergeB.( when ecology emergedC.( ecology emergedD.( when did ecology emerge10.The ancient Egyptian water clock required sophisticated calibration, since water dripped faster from its bowl when and the pressure was greater.(分数:1.00)A.( the full bowlB.( was the bowl fullC.( bowl fullD.( the bowl was fu
33、ll11.Enid, Oklahoma, a stopping place on die Chisholm Trail in the 1800s, is now the site of the fourth largest wheat storage space in the world(分数:1.00)A.( originallyB.( which originallyC.( was originallyD.( originally where12.The common barn owl, one of ten species of barn owls found in North Amer
34、ica, is also called the monkey-faced owl because its heart-shaped face looks of a monkey.(分数:1.00)A.( like much thatB.( like that muchC.( much like thatD.( that much like13.All the planets in the Solar system except Mercury and Venus have natural satellites, objects that revolve around the planets.(
35、分数:1.00)A.( whichB.( which areC.( of whichD.( and which14.Some subsistence activities such as hunting large animals or netting fish require to work together.(分数:1.00)A.( goups areB.( groups whichC.( groupsD.( that groups15.The Expressionistic artist was concerned not with the reality of the subject
36、matter but with inner nature and the emotions that it aroused(分数:1.00)A.( it hasB.( itsC.( what itsD.( is it whether16.(By) the end of the nineteenth century, organic chemistry had (develop) new (methods) for the (synthesis) of dyes, perfumes, explosives, and medicines.(分数:1.00)A.ByB.developC.method
37、sD.synthesis17.The Dinee, a Native American (people) of the southwestern United States, were (once) seminomadic hunters who (practiced) a (few) agriculture.(分数:1.00)A.peopleB.onceC.practicedD.few18.The (earliest successful) sewing (machines) were powered by (turn) a (hand crank).(分数:1.00)A.earliest
38、successfulB.machinesC.turnD.hand crank19.(Early) signs (characteristic) of the acute phase of viral hepatitis in (adults) are abdominal pain, nausea, and (feverish) often accompanied by chills.(分数:1.00)A.EarlyB.characteristicC.adultsD.feverish20.The Guggenheim Museum in New York City is one of the m
39、ajor (center) for (the collection) and display of (works) of (abstract art) in the United State.(分数:1.00)A.centerB.the collectionC.worksD.abstract art21.(With) the discovery (of gold) in the Klondike in Canadas Yukon Territory in 1896, people (flocked soon) there from (all parts) of the world.(分数:1.
40、00)A.WithB.of goldC.flocked soonD.all parts22.The right side of the brain is (mostly) concerned (with) pictorial, intuitive, (musically) and (spatial) ablilities.(分数:1.00)A.mostlyB.withC.musicallyD.spatial23.A uniform mingling of molecules, (which it) occurs in homogeneous chemical compounds, result
41、s from the (chemical) constituents melting, dissolving, (or) diffusing into (one another).(分数:1.00)A.which itB.chemicalC.orD.one another24.Many dinosaurs were (so much) heavy that they (spent) most of their lives in swamps and shallow lakes (where) water (could support) them.(分数:1.00)A.so muchB.spen
42、tC.whereD.could support25.With little (nor) no mass and (no) electric charge, neutrinos can penetrate a solid object such as the Earth (as) if it (were) not there.(分数:1.00)A.norB.noC.asD.were26.Georgia OKeeffe is known for (hers) use (of) organic, abstract (forms) painted in clear, (strong) colors.(
43、分数:1.00)A.hersB.ofC.formsD.strong27.(Until) the George Washington Bridge (was built), modern suspension bridges were stiffened with steel trusses and beams to (limited) their motion (in traffic) and wind.(分数:1.00)A.UntilB.was builtC.limitedD.in traffic28.First (reported by) Spanish explorers in 1796
44、, (the asphalt) in Californias La Brea Tar Pit was mined (commercial) for (many) years.(分数:1.00)A.reported byB.the asphaltC.commercialD.many29.(Independence political) of newspapers (became) a (common feature) of (journalism) in the United States of the 1840s and 1850s.(分数:1.00)A.Independence politi
45、calB.becameC.common featureD.journalism30.Transistors (exhibit) a high amplification factor, operate without (distorted) over a (wide frequency) range, and can be made (extremely small).(分数:1.00)A.exhibitB.distortedC.frequencyD.extremely small31.(In most) cases of epilepsy, cerebral electrical activ
46、ity, also known as brain waves, (demonstrates) a (characteristically) abnormal (rhythms).(分数:1.00)A.In mostB.demonstratesC.characteristicallyD.rhythms32.New York Citys (theatrical district) was (concentrated the) Bowery from 1860 to t875, and (around) 1900 the avenue (became) a center for the Yiddis
47、h theater.(分数:1.00)A.theatrical districtB.concentrated theC.aroundD.became33.(Most) female lizards lay eggs, but the females (of a number) of (lizard species) bear (her) young alive.(分数:1.00)A.MostB.of a numberC.lizard speciesD.her34.Recently archaeologists have strived (to develop) theories, (based
48、 on) archaeological (evident), that (explain) societal changes such as the development of farming.(分数:1.00)A.to developB.based onC.evidentD.explain35.One of the (most impressive) cultural achievements of the United State (during) the 1920s was a (vastly) outpouring of (serious literature).(分数:1.00)A
49、.most impressiveB.duringC.vastlyD.serious literature36.The (chemical element) chlorine is a corrosive, greenish-yellow gas (that) has (sharp) odor and (has) 21/2 times heavier than air.(分数:1.00)A.chemical elementB.thatC.sharpD.has37.(Hair) grows more (quickly) in summer than in winter and more slowly at (the night) than (during) the day.(分数:1.00)A.HairB.quicklyC.the nightD.during38.(Different fourteen) crops were (being grown) 8,600 years (ago) by some of the worlds earliest (farmers).(分数:1.00)A.