[外语类试卷]2007年9月国家公共英语(四级)真题试卷及答案与解析.doc
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1、2007年 9月国家公共英语(四级)真题试卷及答案与解析 PART A Directions: For Questions 1-5, you will hear a conversation. While you listen, fill out the table with the information you have heard. Some of the information has been given to you in the table. Write only 1 word in each numbered box. You will hear the recording t
2、wice. You now have 25 seconds to read the table below. 1 PART B Directions: For Questions 6-10, you will hear a passage. Use not more than 3 words for each answer. You will hear the recording twice. You now have 25 seconds to read the sentences and the questions below. 6 What is the most important q
3、uality for a dog trainer? 7 When does Rosemary usually work? 8 There is a clearer career path overseas because there are _. 9 Dogs may lose all their trust in people if they are _. 10 What is the starting monthly salary for a dog trainer with a degree? PART C Directions: You will hear three dialogue
4、s or monologues. Before listening to each one, you will have 5 seconds to read each of the questions which accompany it. While listening, answer each question by choosing A, B, C or D. After listening, you will have 10 seconds to check your answer to each question. You will hear each piece ONLY ONCE
5、. 11 What was John Stuart Mill? ( A) A historian. ( B) A composer. ( C) A philosopher. ( D) A mathematician. 12 What has been found about children of unusual talent? ( A) Many of them are from middle-class families. ( B) There are more girls than boys among them. ( C) They are mostly born by natural
6、 childbirth. ( D) Their parents are usually ambitious and humorous. 13 What can be inferred from the talk? ( A) Material wealth goes hand in hand with mental emptiness. ( B) Environment plays a decisive role in the development of prodigies. ( C) Success has not always brought happiness to prodigies.
7、 ( D) Public praise will help prodigies to find the value of their lives. 14 When did Beth Orton begin singing? ( A) After she met William. ( B) Before she went to acting classes. ( C) After she dropped out of school. ( D) Before she joined a traveling group. 15 When is the best time of a womans lif
8、e, as Beth Orton was told? ( A) In her 60s. ( B) In her 40s. ( C) In her 30s. ( D) In her 20s. 16 What does Beth Orton want to do in the next year or so? ( A) Improve her skills in playing the drums. ( B) Learn how to play the violin. ( C) Try some strange musical instruments. ( D) Train herself in
9、coordination. 17 How do people see premarital contracting in general? ( A) It is unfeasible and unnecessary. ( B) It has no effect on true love. ( C) It is only effective for someone rich and famous. ( D) It suggests distrust between the two partners. 18 What does the woman think of premarital contr
10、acting? ( A) It helps a couple know more about each other. ( B) It makes a couples relationship more stable. ( C) It helps to develop genuine love in a couple. ( D) It makes a couple feel more comfortable with each other. 19 What is the divorce rate, according to the interviewer? ( A) 50%. ( B) 30%.
11、 ( C) 20%. ( D) 10%. 20 What is essential in premarital contracting, according to the woman? ( A) Financial status. ( B) Legal documents. ( C) Attitude to marriage. ( D) Communication. 一、 Section II Use of English (15 minutes) Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word for each number
12、ed blank and mark A, B, C or D on ANSWER SHEET 1. 21 Believe it or not, airlines really are trying to do better. They promised to improve customer service last year 【 21】 _ pressure from a Congress which was 【 22】_ stories of nightmare flights. So why is it that flying is getting 【 23】 _ for so many
13、 passengers, 【 24】_ airlines are spending billions of dollars to improve service, 【 25】 _ in new equipment such as mobile check-in stations and portable phone banks so travelers can quickly 【 26】 _ a flight when it is delayed or canceled? The fact is that air travel has 【 27】 _ been such an annoyanc
14、e, and customer complaints to the Transportation Department doubled in 1999 【 28】 _ 1998. It seems Mother Nature would 【 29】 _ people by bus this year. An unusual run of bad weather, 【 30】 _ long walls of thunderstorms, has crippled airports lately and led to widespread delays and cancellations. Aft
15、er similar problems last summer, the FAA promised to work more closely with airlines 【 31】 _ weather slowdowns-for example, FAA and airline representatives now gather at a single location in Herndon, Va. , to 【 32】 _ the best way to allocate the available airspace. But even the FAA 【 33】 _ the new i
16、nitiative has fallen 【 34】 _ of expectations, and many passengers complain that the delays seem 【 35】 _ . Part of the problem is overcrowded planes. 【 36】 _ the strong economy, U.S. airlines are expected to carry a record 665 million passengers this year, up 5 percent from last year. On 【 37】 _ , pl
17、anes are about 76 percent full these days, also a 【 38】_ . Thats good news for the Transport Department, which are profitably loading more passengers 【 39】 _ each flight, and bad news for passengers, 【 40】_ irritations build rapidly in fight quarters. 21 【 21】 ( A) under ( B) below ( C) beneath ( D)
18、 beyond 22 【 22】 ( A) held back by ( B) fed up with ( C) taken in by ( D) filled in with 23 【 23】 ( A) inferior ( B) worse ( C) desperate ( D) fatal 24 【 24】 ( A) as if ( B) so that ( C) even though ( D) now that 25 【 25】 ( A) upgrading ( B) purchasing ( C) installing ( D) investing 26 【 26】 ( A) re
19、claim ( B) reserve ( C) recall ( D) rebook 27 【 27】 ( A) never ( B) often ( C) also ( D) always 28 【 28】 ( A) since ( B) upon ( C) over ( D) from 29 【 29】 ( A) persist ( B) presume ( C) prefer ( D) permit 30 【 30】 ( A) featuring ( B) capturing ( C) distinguishing ( D) characterizing 31 【 31】 ( A) ch
20、arged with ( B) responding to ( C) replying to ( D) abiding by 32 【 32】 ( A) draw in ( B) follow up ( C) figure out ( D) set aside 33 【 33】 ( A) admits ( B) allows ( C) reveals ( D) claims 34 【 34】 ( A) lagging ( B) lacking ( C) scarce ( D) short 35 【 35】 ( A) absolute ( B) arbitrary ( C) plentiful
21、( D) superfluous 36 【 36】 ( A) According to ( B) Except for ( C) Thanks to ( D) Based on 37 【 37】 ( A) calculation ( B) average ( C) estimate ( D) total 38 【 38】 ( A) fantasy ( B) monument ( C) legend ( D) record 39 【 39】 ( A) at ( B) for ( C) over ( D) on 40 【 40】 ( A) since ( B) although ( C) unle
22、ss ( D) if Part B Directions: Read the following four texts. Answer the questions below each text by choosing A, B, C or D . Mark your answers on ANSWER SHEET 1. 41 The future of space exploration depends on many things. It depends on how technology evolves, how political forces shape competition an
23、d partnerships between nations, and how important the public feels space exploration is. The near future will see the continuation of human space flight in Earths orbit and unpiloted space flight within the solar system. Piloted space flight to other planets, or even back to the moon, still seems fa
24、r away. Any flight to other solar systems is even more distant, but a huge advance in space technology could drive space exploration into realms currently explored only by science fiction. The 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey depicted commercial shuttles flying to and from a giant wheel-shaped space
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