四级英语

PART V READING COMPREHENSION [25 MIN]TEXT AAnna Douglas was 72 years old when she started writing her newspaper column.She had been the director of a school and a camp before she retired, but she need...

TEXT BIs there no end to the Drug Plague?Last year, our nation’s capital passed the murder-a-day mark, and the number of homicides is now up some 50 percent from that level. More than half of these ...

TEXT CThere’s been a lot of talk about extraterrestrial beings visiting our planet. I don’t put much stock in that. I am convinced, however, that we are surrounded by sentient things of our own ma...

TEXT DA twenty-year-old immigrant, Levi Strauss, came to the United States in 1850 to seek his fortune in the gold fields. But strangely enough, this man made his fortune on heavy canvas that he found...

SECTION B SKIMMING AND SCANNING[5 MIN.]In this section there are five passages with a total of ten multiple-choice questions. Skim or scan them as required and then mark your answers on your ANSWER SH...

TEXT FFirst read the following questions.83. According to an EU poll published recently,____of those polled believe foreign language skills are useful.A. 71 percentB. 72 percentC. 69 percentD. 70 perc...

TEXT GFirst read the following questions.85. The passage is mainly about ____.A. male children and how they develop a sex roleB. female children and how they develop a sex roleC. babies and how they a...

TEXT HFirst read the following questions.87. ELTECS-Chi-L is sponsored by ____.A. UKB. USAC. BelgiumD. Japan88. To join ELTECS-Chi-L, one could____.A. write a letter to Ma ZhigangB. telephone Ma Zhiga...

SECTION A COMPOSITION[35 MIN.]Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a composition of 150 words on the following topic:What Would You Like to Do after Graduation?You are to write in three paragraphs.In the first p...

CLOZE[15 MIN.]Decide which of the choices given below would correctly complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the correct choice for each blank.In the morning it starts to r...