第一篇：英语专四真题全套
历年真题全套Tape script（2006）
TEM 4-----2006
Conversations
Conversation 1
M: Hello!
W: Oh, hello!You must be a new student.Did you find us OK?
M: Well, I got a bit lost and I had to ask a stranger, but I got here eventually.W: Oh, dear!Have you come far today?
M: Only from Brighton.I was staying with my brother.W: Oh, good.How did you get her?
M:
W: Aha, well you’d better tell me your name so I can find your form.M: It’s Mark Burn.W: Burn, Burn.Ah, yes.Oh, you’ve changed since this photo.M: No, I thought I’d better look smarter.W: Here is the key to your room.It’s 501.M: Thanks.How do I get there?
W: Go to the end of this corridor.Turn left, and it’s the third door on the right.M: Thank you.Oh, there is a meeting for new students.What time is that?
W: Half past five in theM: Thanks a lot.Bye!
Key: 1.C2.A3.B
Conversation 2
W: Hi, Steve, how are things?
M: Hi, Maggie.Good, thanks.What’s new with you?
W: Oh, I was just wondering if you wanted to go out tonight.M: Well, What’ve you got in mind?
W: I thought we could just go for a walk.Maybe down to that part near the beach.M: Tonight? You must be joking!W:But I still want to go out somewhere.That new Tom Cruise’s film is on in town.How about that?
M: Ok.What time does it start?
W: Oh, I think it’s half past eight or something.I’ll just get the paper and have a look.Just hang on for a minute.Look, the film got a fantastic review in the paper last week.M: Ok, Ok.Where’re we going to meet?
W:
M: Ok.Where is it?
W: Near the town hall and opposite the bank.M: Oh, yeah.I know where it is.Ok, look, I’ll meet you there at fifteen past eight.Key: 4.D5.B6.D
Conversation 3
W: What are you reading, Bill?
M: It’s this week’s New Scientist, Why?
W: I was just wondering.It looks interesting.But
M: Oh,It usually has articles and stories about current affairs, about science as well as papers about new development and research.W: Oh, I’ve heard about it.Is it on the market yet? Can I buy one?
M:.But the company has made other models to try out the business.W:
M: You see the first video phones, that’s what they called, were made in Japan.But they can only show a still black-and-white image.So this videophone is much better than that.Mind you I am no sure I want one.Would you?
W: Well, no.I don’t think I would.(Q7)?
M: Yes, the early black-and-white ones cost several hundred pounds.But W: Mm,M: Business organizations that need to frequently contact overseas organizations would want it.It’s like a face-to-face conversation, so maybe a lot of overseas travel can be avoided.W: Key: 7.C8.D9.B10.A
Passages
Passage 1
If you are in a western country, you often see people walking their dogs.It is still true that the dog is the most useful animal in the world.However,(Q13).Once upon a time, a man met a dog and wanted to help him in the fight against other animals, and the dog listened to him and did what he told him to do.and dogs did not eat what they got until their master agreed.Dogs were also used for driving sheep and guarding chickens(Q11).But now people in towns and cities do not need dogs to fight other animals anymore.Of course they keep them to fighting thieves, but the most important reason for keeping dogs is that they feel lonely in the city.For a child, a dog is his best friend when he has no friends to play with.For a young wife, a dog is her child when she does not have her own.For old people, a dog is also a child when their children have grown up and left.Key: 11.D12.A13.D
Passage 2
I am going to work in a totally new environment.I’ll have to get used to different working conditions.I am used to working in quite a high-tech sort of industry that’s got lots of machinery and everything.But now I am going to
I’ll also have to get used to getting water from the well.Not having electricity, which means gas lamp in the evening, which means the difficulty of(Q15), which means different ways of getting your clothes washed.(Q17).Key: 14.B15.D16.A17.C
Passage 3
The most common type of child abuse, you know, is beating with hands or with an instrument, usually a cane in some places.(Q18), and parents have great expectations of their progress in school.Boys, of course, attract more abuse such as beating, because once again and(Q20).Most experts seem to agree that child abuse is caused by a combination of social and psychological factors.Families who beat their children are not particularly different from other people.The only difference that exists between them is that they lack skills in establishing good relationship with their children.These families too, generally speaking,(Q19).Some parents are hurting their children because they strongly believe in the use of traditional disciplinary methods, butThey are often the victims of violence themselves.Sometimes they even bear an unreasonable hatred for a child because they believe that the child has brought the family bad lack.Key: 18.B19.A20.C
News Broadcasts
News Item 1(21-22)
American coast guard officials in Florida say(Q22).They said one of their planes spotted the Cubans more than half way through their journey, and the coast guard could not believe their eyes when they saw the vessel.The Cubans had attached floats and propellers toKey: 21.D22.B
News Item 2(23)
All large and medium-sized Chinese cities will have greater air quality monitoring by 2010, says a government official.The government has spent 150 million Yuan on air quality monitoring systems across China since 2000 when officials began paying greater attention to air quality monitoring.Key: 23.D
News Item 3(24-25)
(Q25).and
while at least another 68 died.One of the packed ferries carrying around 150 people capsized early on Sunday on the Meghan River, and(Q25)just one kilometers away, leaving 40 passengers missing afterKey: 24.B25.A
News Item 4(26)
(Q26).follows in principle the agreement reached on the opening of the consulate between Australian Prime Minister and Indonesian President in Bali last month.Key: 26.C
News Item 5(27-28)
(Q27).The two companies launched Lipton’s iced tea in Guangzhou last week in a fifty-fifty venture.(Q28)while Unilever provides the famous tea brand and recipe, company executive said.China has a growing bottle tea market estimated to be worth 10 billion Yuan.It has been dominated in recent years by two Taiwanese brands: Master Kong and Uni-president.Three other big brands---Nestle, Guangdong-based Jianlibao and Lipton have just entered the market this year.Swiss company Nestle is working in conjunction with Coca Cola.Key: 27.A28.C
News Item 6(29-30)
(Q29 & 30)on Saturday and(Q30)after Palestinian militants dealt Israel’s army its deadliest blow since 2002.Crowds at Tel Aviv’s main squarewhich has been delayed by hardliners in his right wing Likud Party.Key: 29.B30.D
第二篇：2014年英语专四真题公告
各位学子：大家好！
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1、把以前做过的题目回过头看看，总结一下。
2、找套题目做做，控制一下时间，找找感觉，不要在乎结果。
3、多看些人文知识题，因为这个便于记忆，考试或许会考到。
4、单词：把平时做标记的不熟悉词汇最看看加深记忆，或许做题时会有些帮助。
5、作文：把真题作文再看看，平时背诵的好句型等再回顾一下。
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带着一颗平常的心态，做好每一件事:Good Luck!
第三篇：08年英语专四听力真题
TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS(2008)
—GRADE FOUR—
TIME LIMIT: 135 MIN PART IDICTATION(15 MIN)Listen to the following passage.Altogether the passage will be read to you four times.During the first reading, which will be done 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 15 seconds.The last reading will be done 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 ONE.PART HLISTENING COMPREHENSION(20 MIN)In Sections A ,B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY.Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet.SECTION ACONVERSATIONS
In this section you will hear several conversations.Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions I to 3 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversat
1.When is Anne available for the meeting?
A.The third week of May.B.The third week of June.C.The eleventh of June.D.The eleventh of May.2.Their meeting will probably take place in
A.London.B.Toronto.C.Mexico City.D.Chicago.3.When is Eric calling back
A.Thursday afternoon.B.Friday afternoon.C.Thursday morning.D.Friday morning
4.According to the woman advertisements
A.let us know the best product.B.give us sufficient information.C.fail to convince people.D.give misleading information.5.In the woman's opinion, money spent on advertisements is paid
A.by manufacturers.B.by customers.C.by advertisers.D.by all of them.6.Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
A.The woman seems to be negative about advertising.B.The woman appears to know more about advertising.C.The man is to be present at a debate on advertising.D.The man has a lot to talk about on advertising.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation, you
will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.7.Mr.Brown brought with him only a few things because
A.there wasn't enough space in the cupboard.B.the hospital would provide him with everything.C.he was to stay there for a very short time.D.visitors could bring him other things.8.According to the hospital rules, at which of the following hours can visitors see patients?
A.2:00p.m.B.5:00 p.m.C.7:00 p.m.D.6:00 p.m.9.Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
A.Patients have breakfast at 8.B.Patients have lunch at 12.C.There are special alcohol lounges.' D There are special smoking lounges.10.Which statement best describes Mr.Brown?
A.He knows little about hospital rules.B.He can keep alcohol in the ward.C.He knows when to smoke.D.He is used to hospital life.SECTION BPASSAGES
In this section ,you will hear several passages.Listen to the passages carefully and then
answer the questions that follow.Questions II to 13 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be
given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.I I.Meeting rooms of various sizes are needed for
A.contacts with headquarters.B.relaxation and enjoyment.C.informal talks.D.different purposes.12.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as part of hotel facilities for
guests?
A.Restaurants.B.Cinemas.C.Swimming pools.D.Bars.13.A hotel for an international conference should have the following EXCEPT
A.convenient transport services.B.competent office secretaries.C.good sports and restaurant facilities.D.suitable and comfortable rooms.Questions 14 to 17 are based on tite following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be
given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage
.14.The museum aims mainly to display
A.the area's technological development.B.the nation's important historical events.C.the area's agricultural and industrial development.D.the nation's agricultural and industrial development
15.The following have been significant in the area's prosperity EXCEPT
A.the motorways.B.the Roman road.C.the canals.D.the railways.16.We know from the passage that some exhibits
A.are borrowed from workshops.B.are specially made for display.C.reflect the local culture and customs.D.try to reproduce the scene at that time.17.The passage probably comes from
A.a conversation on the museum.B.a museum tour guide.C.a museum booklet.D.a museum advertisement.Questions 18 to 20 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be
given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.18.According to the speaker, safety in dormitory means that you
A.insure all your expensive things.B.lock doors when going out.C.lock windows at night.D.take all necessary precautions.19.What does the speaker suggest girls do when they are going to be out late?
A.Call their friends.B.Stay with their friends.C.Avoid walking in streets.D.Always take a taxi.20.What is the speaker's last advice?
A.To take a few self-defense classes.B.To stick to well-lit streets at night.C.To avoid walking alone at night.D.To stay with their friends..SECTION CNEWS BROADCAST'
In this section ,you will hear several news items.Listen to them carefully and then answer
the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will
be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.21.What happened during the New Year celebration in Thailand?
A.Terrorists fought with Government troops.B.Thai troops killed terrorists.C.There were shootings.D.There were explosions.22.What has led to the violent situation in the south of Thailand?
A.The Muslims wanted independence.B.Thai troops have been sent there.C.About 2 000 people have been killed.D.There have been more bombings since 2004.Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be
given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the news.23.Under the national oil law, the Iraqi government
A.will give more oil revenues to only a few provinces.B.will let provinces distribute their oil revenues.C.will distribute oil revenues according to population size.D.will distribute oil revenues according to security needs.24.The construction package is meant to
A.help build more houses.B.help improve the country's economy.C.help more children to go to school.D.help more young people to get education.Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be
given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.25.The joint committee will promote co-operation between Egypt and Spain in all the
following areas EXCEPT
A.education.B.industry.C.investment.D.technology.26.What is this news item mainly about?
A.The establishment of a joint committee.B.The trade relations between Egypt and Spain.C.The future trade volume between Egypt and Spain.D.The establishment of a joint business council.Question 27 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be given 5
seconds to answer the question.Now,listen to the newAccording to the news, Japanese teenage women
A.are less violent than men.B.are less violent than before.C.are more violent than before.D.are more violent than men.Question 28 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be given 5
seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.28.Which of the following statements is CORRECT according to the news?
A.Zimbabweans stayed away from voting.B.Zimbabweans were enthusiastic about voting.C.Only a few Zimbabweans turned up to vote.D.Zimbabweans believed that Mugabe would win.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be
given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.29.The news mentioned _________ reason(s)for the action taken by Indian telecom
workers.A.IB.2C.3D.4
30.According to the news, who among the following were NOT affected by telecom workers'
action?
A.Banks.B.Big companies.C.Long-distance callers.D.Government officials.
第四篇：03年英语专四听力真题
TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS(2003)
GRADEFOUR
TIME LIMIT: 135
MIN
PART IDICTATION(15 MIN)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 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 ONE.PART ⅡLISTENING COMPREHENSION(20 MIN)In Sections A ,B and C you will hear everything ONCE ONLY.Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Mark the correct answer to each question on your answer sheet.SECTION A CONVERSATIONS-
In this section you will hear severel conversations.Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions I to 3 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation ,you willbe given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the conversation.1.What does the man mean when he says he is conscious of time?
A.He is committed to his work.B.He doesn't have enough time to do his work.C.He doesn't have to meet deadline in his work.D.He looks upon work as hard labor.2.According to the conversation, all of the following are true of work today EXCEPT
A.intellectually challenging.B.satisfying.C.allowing more choices.D.requiring social skills,.3.According to the woman, which is true?
A.There are still boring jobs to be done.B.Earning money is still a priority.C.Workers still have no identity.D.Workers still have to do the same job for life.Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.4.Which of the following is true of the speakers?
A.Both speakers are objective about city or country life.B.The woman is biased against country life.C.The man is biased against country life.D.Both speakers are biased against city life.5.Which of the following is true of city life?
A.The costs of transportation are more cunaffordable.B.People in the city are richer than those in the country.C.Friendliness is more important than one's own business.D.People in the city want to fulfill their daily plan.6.What is true of the laws in the country?
A.There are few laws written.B.The written laws are not easy to impose.C.The laws mainly target school kids.D.Many laws are not applied.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation,you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.7.When does the man eat fast food?
A.On weekdays and a few times at weekends.B.In the morning but not at lunchtime or in the evening.C.Between meals but not during a main meal.D.Everyday throughout the week.8.What does the man think of fast food?
A.It doesn't taste as good as one's own cooked food.B.It is indefinite to say it is convenient.C.It doesn't contain enough vegetables.D.It has more protein than needed.9.How is one's own cooked food compared with fast food?
A.Cooking one's own food costs more money.B.One can eat more vegetables if he cooks his own food.C.Busy people can't cook their own food.D.One's own cooked food does not taste as good as food in restaurants.10.What is the relationship between the two speakers?
A.Teacher and student.B.Inquirer and informant.C.Mother and son.D.Customer and shop assistant.SECTION B PASSAGES
In this section, You will hear several passages.Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions II to 13 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.11.An emotion is more likely to be the subject of scientific research if
A.it is everywhere.B.it is not a problem.C.it is strong.D.it is easy to decsribe and measure.12.Which is NOT a true statement?
A.Love is both a positive and negative emotion.B.Love involves other feelings.C.There can be different kinds of love.D.Someone who loves is also capable of negative feelings.13.What does the passage say about hate?
A.Hate is as positive as love.B.Hate is generally a positive emotion.C.Hate is the worst of all emotions.D.Hate is not always a dispensible emotion.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following talk.At the end of the talk,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the talk.14.What does the speaker say about sleep-clinic patients?
A.Most are insomniacs.B.Most are teenagers.C.Most are easily cured.D.Most suffer from excessive sleep.15.When does excessive sleep usually first become apparent?
A.During early childhood.B.In a person's teens.C.In a person's twenties.D.After a person turns fifty.16.What can one suffering from excessive sleep do to prevent sleep attacks?
A.To avoid social situations.B.To stop taking certain drugs.C.To take naps during the day.D.To sleep eight hours a night.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following talk.At the end of the talk, you will be givenseconds to answer the questions.Now,listen to the talk.17.The target of the School Choices Program is
A.to improve American education.B.to cause competition among schools.C.to support children in poor families.D.to support disabled children.18.Which state provides family with tax credits to pay for private school?
A.Florida.B.Wisconsin.C.Texas.D.Not mentioned
19.Mr.Milton found the School Choice Programs at the age of
A.50.B.53.C.43.1).33.20.Which of the following statements is true about the objection to vouchers?
A.Government shouldn't separate public and private schools.B.Religious schools can not use public money.C.Lack of money causes children not to attend public schools.D.Children's choice of schools depends on the money offered to the school.SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
In this section, you will hear several news items.Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.21.The UN resolution is about international efforts in tightening control on
A.terrorism activities.B.terrorists' networks.C.weapons for terrorists.D.funding for terrorism.22.What does the UN resolution specifically require states to do?
A.To establish a financial network.B.To revise their banking laws.C.To increase their police force.D.To curb regional ten-or activities.Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news..Altogether how many people were injured during the violence?
A.I.B.2.C.13.D.14.24.How long has the violence lasted?
A.For one day.B.For two days.C.For the whole summer.D.For one year.Question 25 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be given 5 Seconds to answer the question.Now,listen to the news.25.After the terrorist attacks in the United States.insurance rates soared as much as
A.100%.B.200%.C.500%.D.1000%.Questions 26 and 27 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you willgiven 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.26.Eight foreign aid workers were arrested in Afghanistan because of their ______ activities.A.politicalB.espionageC.religiousD.relief
27.Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the penalties?
A.A fine.B.Expulsion.C.A jail term.D.Death sentence.Question 28 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will b? given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.28.According to the report, how many people are HIV-positive?
A.22 million.B.36 million.C.25 million.D.58 million.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will I given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now.listen to the news.*29.Who was H.G.Wells?
A.A pioneer.B.A writer.C.A doctor.D.A researcher.30.What causes the problem of having internal organs in wrong order in one's real life?
A.Genetics.B.Nature.C.Explosion.D.Not mentioned.
第五篇：00年英语专四听力真题
TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS(2000)
—GRADE FOUR—
TIME LIMIT: 135 MIN
PART IDICTATION(15 MIN)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 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.PART HLISTENING COMPREHENSION(20 MIN)In Sections A, B and C you will hear everything once only.Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Mark the best answer to each question on your ANSWER SHEET.SECTION ACONVERSATIONS
In this section you will hear several conversations.Listen to the conversations carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions I to 3 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.1.What knowledge is required to understand Professor Smith's economics 102'？
A.Economics.B.Higher mathematics.C.Formulas.D.Original ideas.2.Why does the woman want to register in Professor Smith's courser
A.Because Professor Smith is kind.B.Because Professor Smith is generous.C.Because the registration fee is less expensive.D.Because Professor Smith possesses many new thoughts.3.What is the man's suggestion to the woman?
A.To take higher mathematics instead of Economics 102.B.To take higher mathematics before taking Economics 102.G.To drop Economics 102.D.To register with Economics 102 whatever.Questions 4 to 6 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation.4.Why would the woman speaker like to go to a small university?
A.Because going to a small university is not expensive.B.Because a small university may involve small classes.C.Because it is close to her home.D.The reason is not mentioned.5.How is the woman going to pay for her university education?
A.She has applied for a scholarship.B.Her parents will help to pay part of the expenses.C.She will have a part-time job.D.Both A and B.6.According to the conversation, which of the following statements is NOT correct?
A.The students in private church-owned schools are serious about school.B.Private universities are expensive.C.There are a lot of parties in private church-owned schools.D.The woman loves the atmosphere of a private church-owned school.Questions 7 to 10 are based on the following conversation.At the end of the conversation ,youwill be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the conversation..What is the man's problem now?
A.He has a headache.B.He failed his history exam.C.He is tired.D.He is too lazy."
8.What does the man say research shows about coffee?
A.Coffee may help prevent heart disease.B.Coffee does not necessarily cause heart disease.C.Coffee has less caffeine than soda.D.Coffee makes one work faster and necessarily better.9.What does the woman probably think about coffee?
A.It helps people work efficiently.B.It's more refreshing than soda.C.It would not surely help the man.D.It has less flavor than tea.10.What is the conversation mainly about?
A.The effects of caffeine.B.Some causes of headaches.C.How to do well on exams.D.Problems with the student cafeteria
SECTION BPASSAGES
In this section ,you will hear several passages.Listen to the passages carefully and then answer the questions that follow.Questions II to 13 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.11.What happened to the ancient Greek runner Pheidippides ?
A.He won first prize.B.He died because of fatigue.C.He fell behind the other runners.D.He gave up because he was tired.12.What's the real victory for the thousands of Marathon runners?
A.The victory over one's fellow runners.B.The victory over former winners.C.The victory of willpower over fatigue.D.The victory of one's physical strength.13.Who is a winner in the competition in the Boston Marathon?
A.The runner who runs to keep fit.B.The runner who breaks the record.C.The runner who does not break the rules.D.The runner who covers the whole distance.Questions 14 to 16 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be given 15 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.14.Which of the following is NOT mentioned about the invention of paper?
A.More jobs could be provided than before.B.More people could be educated than before.C.More books could be printed and distributed.D.More ways could be used to exchange knowledge.15.Which of the following countries uses more paper for each person a year?
A.China.B.Sweden.C.Egypt.D.Japan.16.When did the Egyptians begin to use paper widely?
A.Around 1400.B.Around 1900.C.Around 400.D.Around 900.Questions 17 to 20 are based on the following passage.At the end of the passage ,you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the passage.17.Scientists are interested in Mars because
A.people might have to migrate there someday.B.it is very much like the earth.C.it is easier to explore than other planets.D.its atmosphere is different from that of the earth.18.What is one of the things that must be done if people can live on Mars?
A.Its chemical elements must be studied.B.Its temperature must be lowered.C.Big spaceships must be built.D.Its atmosphere must be changed.19.Why do scientists want to find out whether there is sufficient nitrogen on Mars?
A.It influences the surface temperature of Mars.B.It protects living beings from harmful rays.G.It keeps a planet from overheating.D.It is the main component of the air people breathe.20.What is the prospect of people living on Mars?
A.Man will probably be able to live there in 200 years.B.Scientists are rather pessimistic about it.C.Man will probably be able to live there in 100,000 years 'time.D.Scientists are optimistic about overcoming the difficulties soon.SECTION CNEWSBROADCAST
Question 21 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.21.According to the news, NATO and Russia
A.have finalized a charter on their new relationship.B.still have differences in military and political issues.C.will hold a fifth round of talks in Luxembourg.D.made no progress in this round of talks.Questions 22 and 23 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions.Now, listen to the news.22._______ people were killed during the air crash.A.61B.51C.41D.10
23.According to the news, the plane crashed
A.shortly before it landed.B.minutes after it took off.C.after it cleared the mountains.D.at the foot of the mountains.Questions 24 and 25 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions.Now, listen to the news.24.Which of the following is NOT listed as a terrorist group by the US?
A.The pro-Iranian Hezbollah.B.The Palestinian group Hamas.C.The Irish Republican Army.D.The Basque separatist group ETA.25.The affected groups will be prevented from
A.entering the United States legally.B.freezing US financial assets abroad.C.receiving support from other countries.D.giving weapons to other terrorist groups.Question 26 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.26.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Nefanyahu
A.has been prosecuted by the Justice Ministry.B.may be prosecuted by the Justice Ministry.C.has been prosecuted by the police.D.will be prosecuted on Monday.Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the two questions.Now, listen to the news.27.The winners of the reported elections are
A.the left-wing Conservatives.B.the left-wing Socialists.C.the centre-right Conservatives.D.the centre-right Socialists.28.If the left secures the parliamentary majority,A.Chirac will share his presidential power with Jospin.B.Jospin will share his prime ministerial power with Chirac.C.Jospin will become prime minister, and Chirac will remain.D.Jospin will become prime minister, and Chirac will resign.Questions 29 and 30 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item ,you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.29.What have NASA scientists discovered on Mars?
A.Evidence of life.B.Evidence of water.C.Evidence of oxygen.D.Evidence of human beings.30.What will the NASA scientists do next?
A.To investigate the other side of Mars.B.To come back to the earth from the Mars.C.To publicize the discovery to the world.D.To suspend the current exploration on Mars.
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