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专业四级-410
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[单项选择]According to this passage, those people disagree with the control of carbon dioxide because _________.
A. they think that carbon is beneficial for plant growth
B. they want to use more fuels that can emit carbon dioxide
C. they think carbon dioxide is not the main reason for global warming
D. they think it will destroy the natural balance of gases in the world
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[单项选择]The little girl wore a very thin coat. A sudden gust of cold wind made her _________.
A. shake
B. sweat
C. shiver
D. swing
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[单项选择]The word "issue" in the last paragraph can be replaced as _________.
A. organ
B. topic
C. publication
D. result
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements is NOT true
A. For six months of the year there is total darkness in Antarctic.
B. Even in the summer months the temperature is often below zero in Antarctic.
C. The expedition led by Ronald Amundsen was the largest and best equipped expedition that had ever set out for the Antarctic.
D. Byrd’s major achievement was to introduce the use of aircraft, radio and other devices in polar exploration.
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[单项选择]The clumsy movement of the giant panda amused all the _________.
A. visitors
B. witnesses
C. watchers
D. spectators
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[单项选择]According to the passage, how did American people receive Thorpe when he came back from Stockholm in 1912
A. They held grand banquets in his honor.
B. They welcomed him with parades and celebration.
C. They gave him the title of "the highest type of citizen".
D. They made him a professional athlete.
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[单项选择]When was Den's car made
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[单项选择]What was rejected by Colombia in January
A. The use of reconnaissance satellites in Colombia.
B. The training of counter-narcotics personnel.
C. The proposal of stationing warships off the Colombian coast.
D. The expanded use of military weapons.
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[单项选择]What is the man's opinion of taking a bath during a thunderstorm
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[单项选择]If your expenses _________ your income, you will be in debt.
A. surpass
B. exceed
C. survive
D. pass
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[单项选择]How much is Rio Grande do Sul responsible for Brazil’s beef export
A. 5%.
B. 10%.
C. 15%.
D. 20%.
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[单项选择]George Spilich's experiment was conducted in such a way as to _________.
A. compel the subjects to separate major information from minor details
B. put the subjects through increasingly complex tests
C. check the effectiveness of nicotine on smokers
D. register the prompt responses of the subjects
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[单项选择]How many birds will be destroyed to prevent the further spread of the disease
A. 1.2 million.
B. 6 million.
C. 1.5 million.
D. All the birds in Hong Kong.
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[单项选择]During the famine many people _________ eating grass and leaves.
A. felt inclined to
B. were confronted will
C. got accustomed to
D. were reduced to
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[单项选择]Nurturing societies as mentioned in the passage refer to societies that _________.
A. enforce strong discipline on students who want to achieve excellence
B. treasure talent and provide opportunities for its full development
C. encourage people to complete with each other
D. promise talented children high positions
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[单项选择]If the right kind of extracurricular activities is organized, those childre, who have a(an) _________ of energy will have a chance to develop their talents much more quickly.
A. consumption
B. exploration
C. exhaustion
D. excess
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[单项选择]What does Den plan to do with the car he bought
A. Replace its engine.
B. Enter it in some shows.
C. Take it on a long drive.
D. Re-sell it for more money.
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[单项选择]The subject of children starving to death is too _________ to joke about.
A. grim
B. grief
C. shrewd
D. snobbish
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[单项选择]He has got too much _________ to worry about your problem.
A. on his mind
B. out of mind
C. off his mind
D. to his mind
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[单项选择]Let's _________ the bird from the case.
A. liberate
B. put
C. set
D. free
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[单项选择]Those studies carried out in North Carolina suggest that _________.
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[单项选择]When will the count be finished
A. In this week.
B. Next week.
C. Two weeks later.
D. Not mentioned.
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[单项选择]What is the woman going to do if she's caught out in a thunderstorm
A. Stand under a tall tree.
B. Immerse herself in water.
C. Look for a closed cafe or building.
D. Remain in constant motion.
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[单项选择]The passage suggests that the author _________.
A. is familiar with the problem
B. is impatient with justice
C. sides with those who favor leniency for juvenile offenders
D. regards all offenses an equally important
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[单项选择]When did the incident happen
A. In April 1911.
B. In April 1912.
C. In March 1912.
D. In May 1912.
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[单项选择]Japan is described in the passage as a country that attaches importance to _________.
A. all-round development
B. the learning of Western music
C. strict training of children
D. variety in academic studies
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[单项选择]We can infer from the last paragraph that _________.
A. smokers should not expect to become airline pilots
B. smoking in emergency cases causes mental illness
C. no airline pilots smoke during flights
D. smokers may prove unequal to handing emergency cases
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[单项选择]The author contends that public distrust of juvenile courts is. primarily the result of _________.
A. resentment on the part of those convicted by them
B. the dual function of these courts
C. lack of a sufficient number of probation officers
D. injustices done by the courts
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[单项选择]Which is not sent by the US military
A. Amy
B. Ships.
C. Planes.
D. Personnel.
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[单项选择]Why didn't the closest ships come to the Titanic's rescue
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[单项选择]It can be inferred from Berger's suggestions that _________.
A. people do not reveal their true self on every occasion
B. in most cases we should avoid contacting the observed person’directly
C. the best way to know a person is by making comparisons
D. face-to-face interaction is the best strategy to uncover information about a person
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[单项选择]Part of the lake has been polluted. You can see the water is covered with _________ oil.
A. a coat of
B. a story of
C. a film of
D. a pad of
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[简答题] Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and by to understand the meaning.’ For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 seconds. The last reading will be read at normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will then be given 2 minutes to check through your work once more.
Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET TWO.
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[简答题]Write to Alice, asking her to go to the library with you at weekends.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropiateness.
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[单项选择]Which one is NOT mentioned in this passage that can be the source of carbon dioxide
A. Oil.
B. Trees.
C. Wood.
D. Soil.
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[单项选择]Where was Thorpe's athletic talent discovered
A. At Harvard.
B. At West Point,
C. At the Carlisle Indian School.
D. At the Olympic Games held in Stockholm.
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[单项选择]You can _________ your story by leaving out some unimportant details.
A. abridge
B. rewrite
C. reveal
D. change
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[单项选择]The groom's hand _________ the soft mane of the horse.
A. struck
B. provoked
C. fondled
D. remarked
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[单项选择]She regarded the burglary as a(n) _________ of her home.
A. invasion
B. suppression
C. violation
D. theft
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[单项选择]What does Ms. Cook imply that her main purpose was in coming to this town
A. To attend a conference.
B. To see the planetarium.
C. To change planes.
D. To go sightseeing.
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[单项选择]The author's purpose in writing the passage is _________.
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[单项选择]
A. at a loss
B. at last
C. in fact
D. on the occasion
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[单项选择]Mary _________ when she found her husband drunk again.
A. blew her top
B. became abnormal
C. was affected
D. in opposition
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[单项选择]You can _________ different kinds of people, dictionaries or encyclopedia to find out what you wish to know.
A. contact
B. contain
C. consult
D. convert
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[单项选择]The tone of this passage is _________.
A. highly emotional
B. highly personal
C. optimistic
D. calm
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[单项选择]What is the lowest temperature in the Antarctic
A. -78℃.
B. -98℃.
C. -88℃.
D. -68℃.
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[单项选择]Children are _________ for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time.
A. naughty
B. plain
C. versatile
D. notorious
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[单项选择]The committee report of National Academy of Sciences in Washington reveal that _________.
A. ice from Antarctica and Greenland is appropriate to show the change
B. carbon dioxide is released mainly from the fuel
C. level of carbon dioxide increases with global temperatures
D. carbon dioxide is helpful for tree growth
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[单项选择]What do we learn from the first paragraph
A. People are better described in cold, objective terms.
B. The difficulty of getting to know a person is usually underestimated.
C. One should not judge people by their appearance.
D. One is usually subjective when assessing other people’s personality.
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[单项选择]What percentage of the third-class children survived
A. 1/2.
B. 1/4.
C. 1/3.
D. 2/3.
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[单项选择]Why were hundreds of cattle slaughtered in Brazil
A. Because they have got the hoof-and-mouth disease.
B. Because they would be exported to Europe.
C. Because there was no food for them.
D. Not mentioned.
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[单项选择]You are too rigid: you must learn to change your plans when the situation _________ it.
A. calls on
B. calls for
C. calls forth
D. calls in
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[单项选择]In his _________ to further his knowledge of the universe, man has now begun to explore space.
A. endeavor
B. expedition
C. trail
D. chase
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[单项选择]Why did Den buy an older car
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[单项选择]My wife _________ an old dictionary last night.
A. came on
B. came off
C. came out
D. came up
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[单项选择]How long did it take Byrd and his colleagues to fly from Little America to the South Pole and back
A. 19 hours.
B. 17 hours.
C. 18 hours.
D. 16 hours.
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[单项选择]He wanted very much to run for a second term, but owing to poor health, he was _________ to give it up.
A. driven
B. permitted
C. rebuked
D. compelled
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[单项选择]Her _________ to executive manager is an acknowledgement of her hard work and unusual talent.
A. profession
B. occupation
C. resignation
D. promotion
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[单项选择]Jewish parents in Eastern Europe longed their children to attend music school because _________.
A. it would allow them access to a better life in the West
B. Jewish children are born with excellent musical talent
C. they wanted their children to enter into the professional fields
D. it would enable the family to get better treatment in their own country
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[单项选择]After a careful examination, the doctor _________ a new medical and a two - day rest for the patient.
A. described
B. inscribed
C. prescribed
D. transcribed
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[单项选择]Where is this conversation taking place
A. At a conference hall.
B. At an art gallery.
C. At an airport.
D. At a hotel.
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[单项选择]The purpose of George Spilich's experiments is _________.
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[单项选择]According to the news, what are Defense Department officials expected to do on Friday
A. To announce the plans to detect drug smugglers.
B. To stop the flow of drugs northward from Latin America.
C. To expand the use of military personnel.
D. To throw more ships, planes and personnel into the antidrug movement.
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[单项选择]Everyone must have liked the cake because there wasn’t even a _________ left.
A. crutch
B. chip
C. chop
D. clip
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[简答题] The World Is Getting Smaller and Smaller
You are to write in three parts.
In the first part state what you think is the best way.
In the second part, support your view with one or two reasons.
In the last part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or summary.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the instructions may result in a loss of marks.
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[单项选择]Why does Ms. Cook not want to go to the planetarium
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[单项选择]Which of the following titles best summarizes the main idea of the passage
A. Jewish Contribution to Music.
B. Training of Musicians in the World.
C. Music and Society.
D. The Making of Prodigies.
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[单项选择]We had to learn to work with others and many of our own ideas had to be _________ for the good of the whole.
A. thrown away
B. compensated
C. brushed aside
D. neglected
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[单项选择]Where was the destination of Titanic
A. London.
B. Washington.
C. Southampton.
D. New York.
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[单项选择]The title below that best expresses the ideas of this passage is _________.
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[单项选择]The owner of the auto plant refused to raise the workers' wages, saying that it would _________ the profit.
A. cut off
B. cut short
C. cut into
D. cut up
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[单项选择]The old couple were not rich themselves, but they hated to turn away anyone who were _________ food and shelter.
A. at the mercy of
B. on the point of
C. with the exception of
D. in need of
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[单项选择]What are the man and woman discussing
A. Information in a news article.
B. Details from a recent lecture.
C. A weather forecast.
D. A friend’s experience.
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[单项选择]Could you please give me a hand Let's _________ the bookcase into place.
A. shoot
B. shove
C. contain
D. indicate
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[单项选择]What is Mr. Estrada accused for
A. Murder.
B. Robbery.
C. Bribery.
D. Economic plunder.
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[单项选择]We can't just _________ these objections off.
A. ward
B. lay
C. shrug
D. shake
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[单项选择]How will Ms. Cook probably get to the waterfall
A. On foot and by boat.
B. By car and on foot.
C. By air and by car.
D. By air and by bus.
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[单项选择]The accused man _________ his innocence by proving that he was aboard when the murder was committed.
A. found
B. founded
C. ignored
D. established
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[单项选择]The mother sat by the window _________ the hole in her coat.
A. healing
B. resuming
C. mingling
D. patching
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[单项选择]Why were Thorpe's medals taken away from him
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[单项选择]Applications have poured in _________ assignments to remote regions of the country.
A. requiring
B. begging
C. requesting
D. awaiting
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[单项选择]What is the focus of the tally
A. The presidential seat.
B. The 24 seats in the Senate.
C. The 13 seats in the Senate.
D. The release of the deposed president.
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[单项选择]The bold word "bested" most probably means _________.
A. beat
B. envied
C. caught up with
D. made the best of