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专业四级-570
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[单项选择]He asked, with the subservient ______ which comes only of generations of tip-seeking ancestors.
A. smile
B. smirk
C. sneer
D. jeer
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[单项选择]The construction of the second-ring viaduct has been ______ for three months.
A. on the way
B. under way
C. at the way
D. to the way
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements is NOT true
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[单项选择]Sometimes, changing our way of thinking, ______.
A. the problems become simpler and clearer
B. we will find the problems simpler and clearer
C. the simpler and clearer the problems will become
D. the problems will become simple and easy
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[单项选择]What is the disadvantage of the distance learning course
A. It is kind of expensive.
B. It lacks person-to-person contact.
C. It has a heavy schedule.
D. It is new, so it is risky.
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[单项选择]The Agricultural Adjustment Act encouraged American farmers to ______.
A. reduce their scale of production
B. make full use of their land
C. adjust the prices of their farm products
D. be self-sufficient in agricultural production
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[单项选择]In this state no office should be for life. If any such should remain, the government should endeavor by degrees to ______ the power.
A. diminish
B. decrease
C. reduce
D. dwindle
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[单项选择]The best title for the passage would be ______.
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[单项选择]What can happen if the Argentina election is over
A. There would be greater economic crisis.
B. There will be more signs indicating economic situation.
C. The economic growth will be faster.
D. The currency of Argentina will be worth more.
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[单项选择]One of the reasons for the current crisis in American colleges and universities is that ______.
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[单项选择]The Supreme Court rejected the Agricultural Adjustment Act because it believed that the Act ______.
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[单项选择]It is ______ that you ware to pass the examination with the down loaded thesis.
A. out of the problem
B. out of the question
C. out of problem
D. out of question
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[单项选择]Our team triumphed ______ Class 3 in the school football match.
A. over
B. above
C. on
D. at
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[单项选择]It can be inferred from the passage that both Apple and IBM try to gain a competitive advantage by ______.
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[单项选择]How do we describe the neighbors' son
A. Noisy.
B. Crazy.
C. Car-lover.
D. Music-lover.
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[单项选择]Carey had retired as usual after dinner for a little ______ in the drawing-room, but he was in an irritable mood and could not sleep.
A. snooze
B. sniff
C. snore
D. sneeze
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[简答题] Write on ANSWER SHEET TWO a composition of 200 words on the following topic:
Profits of Praise
You are to write in three parts:
In the first part, state what you think are the profits of praise.
In the second part, support your view with one or two reasons.
In the third part, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or a summary.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the instructions may result ill a loss of marks.
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[单项选择]Country music comes from ______.
A. the South and Northeast
B. the Northeast and Midwest
C. factories and army camps
D. the Appalachian Mountains and the Southwest
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[单项选择]For an instant the King stood as ______ and white as though the hand of death had reached out and touched his heart with its icy fingers.
A. tense
B. intense
C. tension
D. intensive
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[单项选择]What brought about, the decline in the demand for American farm products
A. The impact of the Great Depression.
B. The shrinking of overseas markets.
C. The destruction caused by the First World War.
D. The increased exports of European countries.
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[单项选择]Since I have promised him not to tell anybody about this incident, I ______ say it.
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[单项选择]The passage is mainly concerned with ______.
A. the distinction between fine art and folk art
B. the characteristic of fine art
C. the characteristic of folk art
D. the advantages of fine art over folk art
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[单项选择]What does Mrs. Daniels teach
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[单项选择]According to the news, Rodina party is becoming important ______.
A. throughout Russia
B. in the United Russia party
C. on a regional scale
D. among the Communists
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[单项选择]The car wants ______.
A. to maintain
B. to be maintained
C. to maintaining
D. maintaining
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[单项选择]Not to show ill-feeling about his proposal, I ______ followed him down again in four or five minutes.
A. nevertheless
B. although
C. even though
D. yet
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[单项选择]Among all her faults, she thanked Heaven her enemies could not ______ her ______ prying into the affairs of other people.
A. charge…with
B. accuse…of
C. sue…for
D. indict…for
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[单项选择]How much is the budget plan for 2005
A. $2.8 billion.
B. $215-212 billion.
C. $4 billion.
D. $2.4 trillion.
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[单项选择]The meaning of the underlined word "anonymity" (Par
A. A.3) is closest to ______. being unknownB. being famousC. collective wisdomD. industriousness
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[单项选择]It can be inferred from the passage that high-quality college education calls for ______.
A. putting academic work in the proper context
B. a commitment to students and effective teaching
C. the practice of putting learning to productive ends
D. dedication to research in frontier areas of knowledge
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[单项选择]The author's attitude toward folk art is ______.
A. subjective
B. neutral
C. indifferent
D. optimistic
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[单项选择]The strong storm ______ all the power lines in this region.
A. knock over
B. knock out
C. knock at
D. knock up
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[单项选择]One solution to the world's food shortage problem could be found in ______.
A. foods from non-food materials
B. foods in plastic tubes
C. freeze-dried foods
D. eatable food packages
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[单项选择]Here the fresh sea breezes blew and Oakland sank clown to a ______ of smoke behind her.
A. stain
B. spot
C. point
D. smudge
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[单项选择]______ begins with ______.
A. Knowledge, practice
B. The knowledge, practice
C. The knowledge, the practice
D. Knowledges, practices
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[单项选择]Apple hopes to increase Mackintosh sales chiefly by ______.
A. making its new models capable of running IBM software
B. improving the color graphics of its new models
C. copying the marketing strategies of IBM
D. giving the customers what they want
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[单项选择]I, who can wage war successfully with the hugest beasts, should ______ myself from this spider, the most inconsiderable of insects,
A. fade
B. vanish
C. disappear
D. perish
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[单项选择]Why did many southerners go to the Northeast and the Midwest during World, War Ⅱ
A. They wanted to learn to like country music.
B. They wanted to take music with them.
C. Country music was popular all over the country.
D. They wanted to work in the factories there.
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[单项选择]He had gone ______ many trials and ordeals before he became a great leader of the country.
A. by
B. into
C. over
D. through
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[单项选择]If you happen to be in close encounter with a bear and do not have time to run away, you'd better ______ death.
A. simulate
B. mimic
C. stimulate
D. copy
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[单项选择]
A. find
B. finding
C. to find
D. to be found
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[单项选择]When a college tries to be "all things to all people" (Par
A. A.1), it aims to ______. satisfy the needs of all kinds of students simultaneouslyB. focus on training students in various skillsC. encourage students to take as many courses as possibleD. make learning serve academic rather than productive ends
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[单项选择]Beliefs, which are typically partial, often wrong and often inconsistent, but may not be damaging to the system as a whole, are called ______.
A. disbeliefs
B. misbeliefs
C. mischiefs
D. disbenefits
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[单项选择]Why do the Argentine products have lower prices
A. Because the Argentine market is prosperous.
B. Because the Argentine people want to attract foreign tourists.
C. Because the nation has suffered from currency devaluation.
D. Because there will be a great political change.
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[单项选择]______ for a long time, the fields are all dried up.
A. There has been no rain
B. Having no rain
C. There having been no rain
D. There being no rain
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[单项选择]What is the relationship between the two speakers
A. They have not met ever before.
B. Teacher and student.
C. They are schoolmates.
D. They are classmates.
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[单项选择]I'm sure your suggestion will ______ the problem.
A. contribute to solving
B. be contributed to solving
C. contribute to solve
D. be contributed to solving
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[单项选择]What is the teacher's attitude 'towards Tracey
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[单项选择]Country music is about ______.
A. different countries
B. human feelings and events
C. World War Ⅱ
D. the Appalachian Mountains
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements about folk art is true
A. Folk art is the product of professionals who have studied art.
B. Decorating a wooden beam is folk art.
C. Paintings on the walls of churches are usually considered folk art.
D. People at a music concert arc creator of folk art.
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[单项选择]This passage tells us about ______.
A. an accident in a river
B. a sea captain
C. a boat crossing a river full of ice
D. a noble deed by a brave man
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[单项选择]America will never again have as a nation the spirit of adventure as it ______ before the West was set tied,
A. could
B. did
C. would
D. was
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[单项选择]The chief concern of the American government in the area of agriculture in the 1920s was ______.
A. to increase farm production
B. to establish agricultural laws
C. to prevent farmers from going bankrupt
D. to promote the mechanization of agriculture
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[单项选择]What is Tracey's problem with geography
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[单项选择]Riot police ______.
A. surrounded the Japanese embassy at once
B. have encountered such protest for two years
C. were armed with guns and clubs
D. formed a human barricade to prevent possible violence
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[单项选择]The best title for this selection is ______.
A. Food from Coal and Gas
B. Non-Spoiling and New Foods
C. Spacecraft Food
D. The Shortage of Food
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[单项选择]What was true of the demonstrators
A. They were World War Ⅱ victims.
B. They burned a Japanese flag scribbled with their names.
C. They were female college students.
D. They were supported by the South Korean government.
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[单项选择]Freeze-dried foods ______.
A. always contain meat
B. need refrigeration
C. are dried and then frozen
D. last for a long time unspoiled
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[单项选择]To which country do the Rodong 1 missiles bring the most threat
A. Japan.
B. America.
C. South Korea.
D. Germany.
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[简答题] Write on ANSWER SHEET TWO a note of about 50~60 words based on the following situation:
Mrs. Malcolm’s son, John, has graduated from Princeton University. Write a note of congratulationts to her.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness.
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[单项选择]American colleges and universities failed to graduate half of their four year degree candidates because ______.
A. most of them lack high-quality faculties
B. the interests of most faculty members lie in research
C. there are not enough incentives for students to study hard
D. they attach greater importance to research and publication than to teaching
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[单项选择]The purpose of yesterday's demonstration was to demand ______.
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[单项选择]He'd better resign from his post, ______
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[单项选择]The discretionary budget category covers all the following EXCEPT ______.
A. Government spending
B. Human Services
C. Education
D. Health
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[单项选择]Which of the following statements about fine art is true
A. Fine art is purely decorative.
B. Fine art is often traditional in composition and subject.
C. Singing is considered to be fine art.
D. The quality and quantity of fine art will decrease with industrialization.
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[单项选择]In a distance learning course, one ____.
A. does not have to see the professors
B. also needs to take exams
C. reduces the learning expenses
D. must revise the schedule to attend the course
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[单项选择]At the same time, after what you have said, I do not feel ______ in deciding on this matter entirely by myself.
A. justifiable
B. justificative
C. just
D. justified
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[单项选择]He was, to a certain practical extent, experienced in ______ trades and callings collateral to his own.
A. numerable
B. numerical
C. numeral
D. numerous
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[单项选择]How much vote did Rodina party get
A. 15%.
B. 3%.
C. 11%.
D. 13%.
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[单项选择]I feel terribly sick. I am not quite ______ these days.
A. by myself
B. with myself
C. to myself
D. myself
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[单项选择]What does Jason advise her to do
A. To give a gift to the neighbors.
B. To complain frankly.
C. To talk strategically.
D. To keep the kids asleep as she can.
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[单项选择]______, he realized he made the right decision.
A. Before long
B. Long before
C. After
D. Before
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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 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.
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[单项选择]Not for one second ______ he would win the first prize of the welfare lottery, $5 million.
A. Alex thinks
B. Alex thought
C. Alex would think
D. did Alex think
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[单项选择]Why has not Kelly talked to the neighbors about her thought
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[单项选择]According to the passage, Apple computer, Inc, has introduced the Mackintosh Ⅱ and the Mackintosh SE because ______.
A. IBM is changing its computer models continuously
B. it wants to make its machines specialize in specific users
C. it wants to stay ahead of IBM in the competitive computer market
D. it expects its major competitor IBM to follow it examples
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[单项选择]At first country music was popular mainly in the ______.
A. South
B. Northeast and West
C. factories in Midwest
D. South and Northeast
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[单项选择]Those were the graduate students ______ to do the research work in the lab.
A. to whom it was their responsibility
B. of whom the function was
C. whose responsibility was
D. of whom with the responsibility
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[单项选择]It can be inferred that Scott was a hero because ______.
A. he was a sea captain
B. he crossed a river full of ice
C. he saved the boat almost at the price of his life
D. he saved many people with a tugboat
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[单项选择]What is NOT true of the distance learning course
A. It is a new thing.
B. Many students signed up.
C. It is experimental.
D. Many departments have it this semester.
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[单项选择]He knows where they are bound, and how. By crossing through the jungle on foot, you may ______ them at their next stop.
A. intervene
B. interfere
C. interrupt
D. intercept
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[单项选择]By saying that "in too many academic fields, the work has no context" (Par
A. A.l) the author means that the teaching in these areas ______. ignores the actual situationB. is not based on the right perspectiveC. only focuses on an integrated core of common learningD. gives priority to the cultivation of a global vision among students
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[单项选择]Apple sells its new computer models at a high price because ______.
A. they have new features and functions
B. they are more sophisticated than other models
C. they have new accessories attached
D. it wants to accumulate funds for future research
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[单项选择]It was claimed that the new laws passed during the Roosevelt Administration were aimed at ______.
A. reducing the cost of farming
B. conserving soil in the long-term interest of the nation
C. lowering the burden of farmers
D. helping farmers without shifting the burden onto other taxpayers