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专业四级-493
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[单项选择]How much does the final account for
A. 20%
B. 30%
C. 50%
D. 100%
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[单项选择]The dairy industry has taken great pains to increase the number of products from which the butterfat has been______.
A. revived
B. removed
C. excluded
D. isolated
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[单项选择]This book is a______ of radio scripts, in which we seek to explain how the words and expression become part of our language.
A. collection
B. publication
C. volume
D. stack
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[单项选择]Retail sales volume in local urban and rural areas rose 57.8 percent and 46.8 percent,______, over February 1995.
A. individually
B. respectively
C. correspondingly
D. accordingly
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[单项选择]What happened during the past four months
A. A nothing special.
B. His company moved to a new adr. ress.
C. His was on holiday.
D. Not mentioned.
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[单项选择]When did the Vice President begin to suffer his heart attack
A. Last year.
B. 1978.
C. This week.
D. Not mentioned in this report.
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[单项选择]What time will the trip take place
A. Immediately after the class.
B. Following the laboratory.
C. The next day in the morning.
D. The next week in the morning.
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[单项选择]You can' t help but hear commercials; every few minutes the program is interrupted to give you one advertising______.
A. so on and so forth
B. more or less
C. something or other
D. sooner or later
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[单项选择]When doing business in the Arab world, do not be surprised if your meeting is interrupted several times by people who come into the room ______, whisper, or speak softly to the person with whom you are talking, and leave.
A. unannounced
B. unannouncing
C. unannounce
D. to announce
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[单项选择]A baby might show fear to an unfamiliar adult,______ he is likely to smile and reach out to another infant.
A. if
B. whenever
C. whereas
D. because
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[单项选择]Why was the woman worried
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[单项选择]
A. Where
B. Then
C. Until
D. As
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[单项选择]The police has decided to hold a full______ to find out the cause of the big fire.
A. investigation
B. examination
C. interrogation
D. inquisition
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[单项选择]How many years has the testing been suspended
A. Eight
B. Seven.
C. Six.
D. Nine.
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[单项选择]According to the passage, which of the following is not the factor determining the risk
A. the sate and type of asbestos
B. the choice of tools
C. ventilation of working environment
D. the medicine workers took
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[单项选择]The house______ ready today but there has been a builders' strike it is still only half finished.
A. was to be
B. was to have been
C. were to be
D. should be
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[单项选择]In lens design,______.
A. it is completely impossible to preset the best steps along the way
B. it is always very hard to solve any problems
C. one can work out a best solution to problems in each step
D. there are countless steps towards the final goal
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[单项选择]All the staff members of the department made______ efforts to clean up the hall for the Christmas party.
A. gigantic
B. concerted
C. comprehensive
D. conscientious
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[单项选择]The telegraph opened up the possibility of establishing almost______ communication and thereby offered many practical advantages to people in all walks of life.
A. distant
B. instantaneous
C. immediate
D. transient
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[单项选择]What is the result of the Japanese central bank' s having interest rates at or near zero
A. The economy has grew very fast.
B. The economy has grew a little, but slowly.
C. The economy was in recession.
D. The economy still failed to grow.
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[单项选择]What Doris Lessing said helps to support the idea that______.
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[单项选择]When he was 18 he______ going around with a bad crow and staying out very late.
A. took for
B. took to
C. took over
D. took up
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[单项选择]Exposure to asbestos fibers can cause cancer______.
A. only when asbestos is used in building industry
B. only when it is used in large quantifies
C. even if it is used in small quantities
D. if they are used when wet rather than dry
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[单项选择]According to the passage, which of the following factors could influence dust formation
A. humidity of asbestos that is used
B. the state and type of asbestos
C. ways people use asbestos
D. weather
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[单项选择]What is the best way to care for a baby, according to the passage
A. Let babies stay with other babies.
B. Take the babies to work.
C. Adults should care for children
D. It is best to hire a baby-sitter.
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[单项选择]Which of the following is not true according to the text
A. Revising can be described as the most important part of writing.
B. Writing to learn and writing to show learning are never entirely separate processes.
C. Revising takes many forms.
D. There is no differences between writing to learn and writing.
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[单项选择]According to the passage, who is a baby most likely to be comfortable with
A. A baby-sitter.
B. Another baby.
C. A strange adult.
D. An older child
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[单项选择]Who did the woman go to Hong Kong with
A. Her boss.
B. Her brother.
C. Her boyfriend.
D. Nobody.
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements is not mentioned in the report
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[单项选择]In what way does lens design resemble chess
A. In the number of steps each takes towards the goal.
B. In the designs of the two activities.
C. The steps to the goals and the goal itself are known.
D. Each has a doer and a competitor.
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[多项选择]Before you hand on your graduate essay you want to ask some advice from your supervisor, Mr. Johnson. Today he is’ engaged. Write a note of about 60 words making an appointment including time, place, and your preparation about the essay.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy
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[单项选择]In a department store, the purpose of showing clients bait-priced items is to ______.
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[多项选择]Rain is an important resource of the underground water, and it also does good to the grain. But every year many areas suffer from the disastrous flood because of the heavy rain. Write an article entitled "advantages and disadvantages of rain ’. In the first part of your writing you should present your thesis statement, and in the second part you should support the thesis statement with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy.
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[单项选择]A lens designer in the past______.
A. did their work better
B. did not use glass for making lenses
C. was usually poor
D. designed the lens all by himself
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[单项选择]How many people around the world have diabetes
A. 135,000,000.
B. 13,500,000.
C. 1,350,000,000.
D. 1,350,000
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[单项选择]The Roosevelt example is used to ______.
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[单项选择]If it is left______, this fast spreading disease is likely to affect millions of Asian and African children, including more and more injured grown-ups.
A. unchecked
B. uncontrolled
C. aggravated
D. contaminated
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[单项选择]The expression "risk being eclipsed on the world stage"(the last sentence in paragraph 3) means______.
A. risk being overpowered by other nations
B. risk being invaded by other countries
C. risk being left behind other countries economically
D. risk being many colonies
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[单项选择]Had he worked harder, he______ the exam.
A. must have got through
B. would get through
C. could get through
D. would have got through
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[单项选择]High school and college students today are pushed so much in the direction of specialization______ little time is left for the further development of the basic reading skills initiated in earlier years.
A. as
B. so that
C. that
D. therefore
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[单项选择]What does Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz mean
A. The testing will be resumed if necessary.
B. The testing must be resumed soon.
C. The testing will never be resumed.
D. He cannot rule out the possibility of that testing.
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[单项选择]Which students will go on the trip
A. All the students must go on the field trip.
B. The students can all go if they want to.
C. The students who live near the beach.
D. ff the students have no report, they must go to the beach.
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[单项选择]Louis Brailele designed a form of communication enabling people to______ and preserve their thoughts by incorporating a series of dots which were read by the finger tips.
A. retain
B. visualize
C. convey
D. transfer
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[单项选择]What is the best title for the text
A. How to Play Chess
B. Play Chess With Lens
C. Relationship Between Chess-playing and Lens-designing
D. What Insight From Lens to Chess
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[单项选择]How did Maggie go to the Peak
A. By Peak Tram.
B. By cable.
C. On foot.
D. Not mentioned
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[单项选择]What is the base of selling price
A. the cost of production
B. a percentage of total cost
C. the cost of transportation
D. the cost of storage.
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[单项选择]Just as space was ______into regions, time was split up into eras, seasons, and epochs.
A. evolved
B. originated
C. decomposed
D. detached
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[单项选择]Why did the woman go to Hong Kong
A. On business.
B. On holiday.
C. Visiting friends.
D. Taking pictures.
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[单项选择]By saying that the U.S. "was now able to take its place among the arbiters of the world' s destinies" (the second sentence in paragraph 1), the author means that the U.S. ______.
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[单项选择]We should not be made to______ the basic principle, namely, the need and desire of the adolescent to engage responsibility in the real pursuit of life and then to learn through responsibility.
A. lose sight of
B. lose track of
C. become blind of
D. give way to
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[单项选择]A doctor's obligation when he can no longer______ the approach of death is to make the patient comfortable, including easing his pain.
A. hang around
B. hang on
C. hold back
D. hold on
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[单项选择]The dean of our department asked that all the students______ at the reception this afternoon in order to meet the representatives form other colleges.
A. are present
B. will be present
C. would be present
D. be present
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[单项选择]when will the exam take place
A. On Tuesday
B. On Wednesday
C. On Thursday
D. On Friday
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[单项选择]His colleagues and former students compiled and published his essays______ his thirty years service with the university.
A. in favor of
B. in place of
C. in honor of
D. in case of
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[单项选择]How long will the trip take
A. 7 hours.
B. Half a day.
C. The whole day.
D. All weekend.
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[单项选择]Compared with a chess player, lens designer______.
A. can put his design to mass production
B. can draw on various sources in his work
C. can reduce the cost of lens production
D. has no one to train him before taking up the work
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[单项选择]What is the woman's favorite hobby
A. Swimming.
B. Skiing.
C. Skating.
D. Hiking.
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[单项选择]What is not mentioned when Maggie is talking about her experience in Ocean Park
A. Shark.
B. Dolphins.
C. Tropical fishes.
D. Crocodiles
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[单项选择]How long has the man suffered from the symptoms he described
A. One week.
B. One month.
C. Two months.
D. Half a year.
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[单项选择]He______ a well meant but unsuccessful campaign to ease East West tensions calling for arms reduction and a summit of the nuclear powers.
A. embarked on
B. reckoned on
C. caught on
D. dwelt on
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[单项选择]A complete investigation into the accident should lead to improved standards and should______ new operating procedures.
A. attribute
B. result in
C. match with
D. proceed with
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[单项选择]Which of the following items may not be injured by diabetes
A. Kidneys
B. Nerves.
C. Ears.
D. Eyes.
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[单项选择]When is this talk most likely given
A. During the first week of class.
B. During the mid-term week.
C. On the last day of class.
D. On the last day of exam week.
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[单项选择]Where did the man lead the woman to first in order to make things easier
A. A gentle slope.
B. A steep slope.
C. A long slope.
D. A short slope.
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[单项选择]The consolidation of the crumbling walls and towers has been carried out ______ a program agreed with the Department of the Environment.
A. in case of
B. in accordance with
C. in place of
D. in charge of
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[单项选择]Who is hurt by air pollution
A. The buyer.
B. The seller.
C. Both the buyer and the seller.
D. None.
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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 try 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 about 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.
Now listen to the passage.
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[单项选择]In a bidding deal, ______
A. the buyer search from place to place for desired object
B. the government selects the best items
C. the government transacts with an individual
D. the sellers compete with each other for the hid
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[单项选择]Only ten to twenty percent of cold viruses are transmitted by carders, who, sneezing and coughing, ______the viruses into the air.
A. spray
B. sprinkle
C. spread
D. sprout
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[单项选择]Why didn't he go to see the doctor immediately
A. He took medicine.
B. He forgot.
C. He was out.
D. He was busy.
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[单项选择]He often quoted "reason over passion" as maxim in ______ the longstanding division among Canada' s English- speaking majority and the French descended minority concentrated in his home province of Quebec.
A. adjusting
B. reconciling
C. conquering
D. consolidating
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[单项选择]Although Oriental ideas of woman' s ______to man prevailed in those days, she did dare to meet with man on equal basis.
A. contribution
B. sacrifice
C. subordination
D. obedience
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[单项选择]Mobility is one of the characteristics often______ executives, and they must accustom themselves to moving quite regularly.
A. demanded of
B. asked for
C. expected from
D. called for
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[单项选择]Who is the speaker
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[单项选择]What does Dr. Richard Perelman do
A. He conducts tests.
B. He writes books about children.
C. He teaches at the university.
D. He recommends house sitter.
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[单项选择]When does the Vice President expect to return home
A. Monday morning.
B. Monday afternoon.
C. Saturday morning.
D. Saturday afternoon.
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[单项选择]It can be inferred from the passage that the real danger comes from______.
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[单项选择]The passage is mainly about______.
A. the importance of revising
B. the importance of writing
C. how to compose good writing
D. how to revise your writing
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[单项选择]Evidence from the economists and the building industries shows that______.
A. exposure to asbestos fibers is cancer causing
B. asbestos is in extensive use in building industry
C. use of asbestos is being reduced gradually
D. exposure to asbestos fibers can be reduced significantly
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[单项选择]To develop______, to train themselves to behave logically and truthfully, and to listen and respond to their partners, actors often practice improvisation.
A. simultaneity
B. spontaneity
C. grace
D. excellence
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[单项选择]How do some analysts expect on Japanese economy growth in 2001
A. No more than one percent.
B. To be negative.
C. At or near zero.
D. Hard to say.
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[单项选择]We desire that the tour leader______ us immediately of any changes in plans.
A. inform
B. informs
C. informed
D. has informed
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[单项选择]If a scientist holds an idea to be true and finds any counter evidence whatever, the idea is either______ or abandoned.
A. testified
B. ascertained
C. violated
D. modified
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[单项选择]We learn from the second paragraph, ______.
A. reducing cost is the surest way to increase profits
B. profits depend on how fast goods are moving
C. fair markup promise the greatest profits
D. lower markup brings reasonable profits