2002年12月大學英語四級考試試卷partⅰlisteningcomprehension(20minutes)sectionadirections:inthissection,youwillhear10shortconversations.attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.boththeconversationandthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkeda),b),c)andd),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.example:youwillhear:youwillread:a)attheOffice.b)inthewaitingroom.c)attheairport.d)inarestaurant.fromtheconversationweknowthatthetwoweretalkingaboutsomeworktheyhadtofinishintheevening.thisismostlikelytohavetakenplaceattheoffice.therefore,a)"attheoffice"isthebestanswer.youshouldchooseontheanswersheetandmarkitwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.sampleanswer[a][b][c][d]1.a)theyarebothanxioustotryitalianfood.b)theyarelikelytohavedinnertogether.c)themanwilltreatthewomantodinnertonight.d)thewomanrefusedtohavedinnerwiththeman.2.a)it’sonlyforrent,notfofsale.b)it’sbeingredecorated.c)it’snotasgoodasadvertised.d)it’snolongeravailable.3.a)colleagues.b)employerandemployee.c)husbandandwife.d)motherandson4.a)shecontactsherparentsoccasionally.b)shephonesherparentsregularlyatweekends.c)shevisitsherparentsatweekendswhenthefaresaredown.d)sheoftencallsherparentsregardlessoftherates.5.a)thenextbusiscomingsoon.b)thebuswillwaitafewminutesatthestop.c)thereareonlytwoorthreepassengerswaitingforthebus.d)theycancatchthisbuswithoutrunning.6.a)theassignmentlookseasybutactuallyit’squitedifficult.b)theassignmentistoodifficultforthemtocompleteontime.c)theycannotfinishtheassignmentuntilthursday.d)theyhaveplentyoftimetoworkontheassignment.7.a)themanwillgotomeetthewomanthisevening.b)themanandthewomanhaveanappointmentat7o’clock.c)thewomancan’tfinishmakingthejambefore7o’clock.d)thewomanwon’tbeabletoseethemanthisevening.8.a)she’slearnedalotfromtheliteratureclass.b)she’swrittensomebooksaboutworldclassics.c)she’smetsomeoftheworld’sbestwriters.d)she’sjustbackfromatriproundtheworld.9.a)theexamwaseasierthanthepreviousone.b)joeissurethathewilldobetterinthenextexam.c)joeprobablyfailedintheexam.d)theoralpartoftheexamwaseasierthanthewrittenpart.10.a)sheistiredofdrivinginheavytraffic.b)shedoesn’tminditastheroadconditionsaregood.c)sheisunhappytohavetodrivesuchalongwayeveryday.d)sheenjoysitBECauseshe’sgoodatdriving.sectionbcompounddictation注意：聽力理解的b節(sectionb)為復合式聽寫(compounddictation),題目在試卷二上，現在請取試卷二。partⅱreadingcomprehension(35minutes)directions:thereare4passagesinthispart.eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestionsorunfinishedstatements.foreachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkeda),b),c)andd).youshoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.passageonequestions11to15arebasedonthefollowingpassage.likemanyofmygeneration,ihaveaweaknessforheroworship.atsomepoint,however,weallbegintoquestionourheroesandourneedforthem.thisleadsustoask:whatisahero?despiteimmensedifferencesincultures,heroesaroundtheworldgenerallyshareanumberofcharactersticsthatinstructandinspirepeople.aherodoessomethingworthtalkingaabout.aherohasastoryofadventuretotellandacommunitywhowilllisten.butaherogoesbeyondmerefame.heroesservepowersorprincipleslargerthanthemselves.likehighvoltagetransformers,heroestaketheenergyofhigherpowersandstepitdownsothatitcanbeusedbyordinarypeople.theherolivesalifeworthyofimitation.thosewhoimitateagenuineheroexperiencelifewithnewdepth,enthusiasm,andmeaning.asuretestforwouldbeheroesiswhatorwhomdotheyserve?whataretheywillingtoliveanddiefor?iftheanswerorevidencesuggeststheyserveonlytheirownfame,theymaybefamouspersonsbutnotheroes.madonnaandmichaeljacksonarefamous,butwhowouldclaimthattheirfansfindlifemoreabundant?heroesarecantalysts(催化劑)forchange.theyhaveavisionfromthemountaintop.theyhavetheskillandthecharmtomovethemasses.theycreatenewpossibilities.withoutgandhi,indiamightstillbepartofthebritishempire.withoutrosaparksandmartinlutherking,jr.,wemightstillhavesegregated(隔離的)buses,restaurants,andparks.itmaybepossibleforlargescalechangetooccurwithoutleaderswithmagneticpersonalities,butthepaceofchangewouldbeslow,thevisionuncertain,andthecommitteemeetingsendless.incredibleamountofknowledgeinfieldsfarremovedfromourownandthatwearebetterforourunderstandingoftheseothercontributions-betheyscientificorartistic.itisequallytruethat,instudyingthediversewisdomofothers,welearnhowtothink.moreimportant,perhaps,educationteachesustoseetheconnectionsbetweenthings,aswellastoseebeyondourimmediateneeds.weeklywereadofunionswhowentonstrikeforhigherwages,onlytodrivetheiremployeroutofbusiness.nocompany:nojob.howshortsightedinthelongrun!butthemostimportantargumentforabroadeducationisthatinstudyingtheaccumulatedwisdomoftheages,weimproveourmoralsense.isawacartoonrecentlywhichshowsagroupofbusinessmenlookingpuzzledastheysitaroundaconferencetable;oneofthemistalkingontheintercom(對講機)："missbaxter,"hesays,"couldyoupleasesendinsomeonewhocandistinguishrightfromwrong?"fromthelongtermpointofview,that’swhateducationreallyoughttobeabout.16.accordingtotheauthor’sobservation,collegestudents__________.a)haveneverbeensomaterialisticastodayb)haveneverbeensointerestedintheartsc)haveneverbeensofinanciallywelloffastodayd)haveneverattachedsomuchimportancetomoralsense17.thestudents’criteriaforelectingmajorstodayhavemuchtodowith________.a)theinfluencesoftheirinstructorsb)thefinancialgoalstheyseekinlifec)theirowninterpretationsofthecoursesd)theirunderstandingofthecontributionsofothers18.bysaying"whileit’struethat...betheyscientificorartistic"(lines1-3,para.5),theauthormeansthat_____.a)businessmanagementshouldbeincludedineducationalprogramsb)humanwisdomhasaccumulatedatanextraordinarilyhighspeedc)humanintellectualdevelopmenthasreachednewheightsd)theimportanceofabroadeducationshouldnotbeoverlooked19.studyingthediversewisdomofotherscan________.a)createvaryingartisticinterestsb)helppeopleseethingsintheirrightperspectivec)helpimproveconnectionsamongpeopled)regulatethebehaviorofmodernpeople20.whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?a)businessmenabsorbedintheircareerarenarrowminded.b)managersoftenfindithardtotellrightfromwrong.c)peopleengagedintechnicaljobsleadamorerewardinglife.d)careerseekersshouldnotfocusonimmediateinterestsonly.passagethreequestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage:newtechnologylinkstheworldasneverbefore.ourplanethasshrunk.it’snowa"globalvillage"wherecountriesareonlysecondsawaybyfaxorphonesatellitelink.and,ofcourse,ourabilitytobenefitfromthishigh-techcommunicationsequipmentisgreatlyenhancedbyforeignlanguageskills.deeplyinvolvedwiththisnewtechnologyisabreedofmodernbusinesspeoplewhohaveagrowingrespectfortheeconomicvalueofdoingbusinessabroad.inmodernmarkets,successoverseasoftenhelpsupportdomesticbusinessefforts.overseasassignmentsarebecomingincreasinglyimportanttoadvancementwithinexecutiveranks.theexecutivestationedinanothercountrynolongerneedfearbeing"outofsightandoutofmind."heorshecanbesurethattheoverseaseffortiscentraltothecompany’splanforsuccess,andthatpromotionsoftenfolloworaccompanyanassignmentabroad.ifanemployeecansucceedinadifficultassignmentoverseas,superiorswillhavegreaterconfidenceinhisorherabilitytocopebackintheunitedsateswherecrossculturalconsiderationsandforeignlanguageissuesarebecomingmoreandmoreprevalent(普遍的).thankstoavarietyofrelativelyinexpensivecommunicationsdeviceswithbusinessapplications,evensmallbusinessesintheunitedstatesareabletogetintointernationalmarkets.englishisstilltheinternationallanguageofbusiness.butthereisanevergrowingneedforpeoplewhocanspeakanotherlanguage.asecondlanguageisn’tgenerallyrequiredtogetajobinbusiness,buthavinglanguageskillsgivesacandidatetheedgewhenotherqualificationsappeartobeequal.theemployeepostedabroadwhospeaksthecountry’sprincipallanguagehasanopportunitytofastforwardcertainnegotiations,andcanhavetheculturalinsighttoknowwhenitisbettertomovemoreslowly.theemployeeatthehomeofficewhocancommunicatewellwithforeignclientsoverthetelephoneorbyfaxmachineisanobviousassettothefirm.21.whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardhigh-techcommunicationsequipment?a)critical.b)indifferent.c)prejudiced.d)positive.22.withtheincreaseduseofhigh-techcommunicationsequipment,businesspeople__________.a)havetogetfamiliarwithmoderntechnologyb)aregainingmoreeconomicbenefitsfromdomesticoperationsc)areattachingmoreimportancetotheiroverseasbusinessd)areeagertoworkoverseas23.inthispassage,"outofsightandoutofmind"(lines23,para.3)probablymeans________.a)beingunabletothinkproperlyforlackofinsightb)beingtotallyoutoftouchwithbusinessathomec)missingopportunitiesforpromotionwhenabroadd)leavingallcareandworthybehind24.accordingtothepassage,whatisanimportantconsiderationofinternationalcorporationsinemployingpeopletoday?a)connectionswithbusinessoverseas.b)abilitytospeaktheclient’slanguage.c)technicalknowhow.d)businessexperience.25.theadvantageofemployeeshavingforeignlanguageskillsisthattheycan_______.a)bettercontrolthewholenegotiationprocessb)easilyfindnewapproachestomeetmarketneedsc)fastforwardtheirproposalstoheadquartersd)easilymakefriendswithbusinesspeopleabroadpassagefourquestions26to30arebasedonthefollowingpassage:inrecentyears,israeliconsumershavegrownmoredemandingasthey’vebecomewealthierandmorewordly-wise.foreigntravelisanationalpassion;thissummeralone,onein10citizenswillgoabroad.exposedtohigherstandardsofserviceelsewhere,israelisarereturninghomeexpectingthesame.americanfirmshavealsobegunarrivinginlargenumbers.chainssuchaskfc,mcdonald’sandpizzahutaresettinganewstandardofcustomerservice,usingstrictemployeetrainingandconstantmonitoringtoensurethefriendlinessoffrontlinestaff.eventheamericanhabitoftellingdepartingcustomersto"haveaniceday"hascaughtonalloverisrael."nobodywakesupinthemorningandsay,’let’sbenicer,’"saysitsikcohen,directorofaconsultingfirm."nothinghappenswithoutcompetition."privatization,orthethreatofit,isamotivationaswell.monopolies(壟斷者)thatuntilrecentlyhavebeenfreetotaketheircustomersforgrantednowfearwhatmichaelperry,amarketingprofessor,calls"therevengeful(報復的)consumer."whenghegovernmentopenedupcompetitionwithbezaq,thephonecompany,itsinternationalbranchlost40%ofitsmarketshare,evenwhileofferingcompetitiverates.saysperry,"peoplewantedrevengeforalltheyearsofbadservice."theelectriccompany,whosemonopolymaybeshortlived,hassuddenlystoppedrequiringuserstowaithalfadayforarepairman.now,appointmentsarescheduledtothehalfhour.thegracelesseialairlines,whichisalreadyatauction(拍賣),hasretraineditsemployeestoemphasizeserviceandisboastingabouttheresultsinanadcampaignwiththeslogan,"youcanfeelthechangeintheair."forthefirsttime,praiseoutnumberscomplaintsoncustomersurveysheets.26.itmaybeinferredfromthepassagethat_________.a)customerserviceinisraelisnowimprovingb)wealthyisraelicustomersarehardtopleasec)thetouristindustryhasbroughtchainstorestoisraeld)israelcustomerspreferforeignproductstodomesticones27.intheauthor’sview,higherservicestandardsareimpossibleinisrael________.a)ifcustomercomplaintsgounnoticedbythemanagementb)unlessforeigncompaniesareintroducedingreaternumbersc)ifthere’snocompetitionamongcompaniesd)withoutstrictroutinetrainingofemployees28.ifsomeoneinisraeltodayneedsarepairmanincaseofapowerfailure,_________.a)theycanhaveitfixedinnotimeb)it’snolongernecessarytomakeanappointmentc)theappointmenttakesonlyhalfadaytomaked)theyonlyhavetowaithalfanhouratmost29.theexampleofelalairlinesshowsthat______________.a)revengefulcustomersareathreattothemonopolyofenterprisesb)anadcampaignisawayoutforenterprisesinfinancialdifficultyc)agoodsloganhasgreatpotentialforimprovingserviced)staffretrainingisessentialforbetterservice30.whydidbezaq’sinternationalbrancelose40%ofitsmarketshare?a)becausetheratesitofferedwerenotcompetitiveenough.b)becausecustomersweredissatisfiedwithitspastservice.c)becausetheserviceofferedbyitscompetitorswasfarbetter.d)becauseitnolongerreceivedanysupportfromthegovernment.partⅲvocabularyandstructure(20minutes)directions:thereare30incompletesentencesinthispart.foreachsentencetherearefourchoicesmarkeda),b),c)andd).choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.31.suchcrimesmaybesocomplexthatmonthsoryearsgobybeforeanyone________them.a)discoveredb)willdiscoverc)wouldhavediscoveredd)discovers32.though______inabigcity,peteralwayspreferstopainttheprimitivescenesofcountrylife.a)grownb)raisedc)tendedd)cultivated33.thecarelessmanreceivedaticketforspeeding.he_______havedrivensofast.a)can’tb)wouldn’tc)shouldn’td)mustn’t34.ifpeoplefeelhopeless,theydon’tbotherto_______theskillstheyneedtosucceed.a)adoptb)acquirec)accumulated)assemble35.ifi_______harderatschool,iwouldbesittinginacomfortableofficenow.a)workedb)weretoworkc)hadworkedd)wereworking36.theshopassistantwasdismissedasshewas________ofcheatingcustomers.a)accusedb)chargedc)scoldedd)cursed37.allherenergiesare__________uponherchildrenandsheseemstohavelittletimeforanythingelse.a)guidedb)aimedc)directedd)focused38.whilecrossingthemountainarea,allthemencarriedgunslestthey_________bywildanimals.a)shouldbeattackedb)hadbeenattackedc)mustbeattackedd)wouldbeattacked39.everyoneshouldbe___________toadecentstandardoflivingandanopportunitytobeeducated.a)attributedb)entitledc)identifiedd)justified40.hiswifeisconstantlyfinding__________withhim,whichmakeshimveryangry.a)errorsb)shortcomingsc)faultd)flaw41.vitaminsarecomplex________thatthebodyrequiresinverysmallamounts.a)mattersb)materialsc)particlesd)substances42.apartfromcaringforherchildren,shehastotakeonsuchheavy_____houseworkascarryingwaterandfirewood.a)timeconsumedb)timelyconsumedc)timeconsumingd)timelyconsuming43.annawasreadingapieceofsciencefiction,completely_______totheoutsideworld.a)havingbeenlostb)tobelostc)losingd)lost44.thepolicearetryingtofindoutthe_______ofthewomankilledinthetrafficaccident.a)evidenceb)recognitionc)statusd)identity45.allhumanbeingshaveacomfortablezoneregulatingthe______theykeepfromsomeonetheytalkwith.a)distanceb)scopec)ranged)boundary46.wehaveplannedanexcitingpublicity_______withouradvertisers.a)struggleb)battlec)campaignd)conflict47.________thehelpoftheirgroup,wewouldnothavesucceededintheinvestigation.a)besidesb)regardlessofc)butford)despite48.______muchisknownaboutwhatoccursduringsleep,theprecisefunctionofsleepanditsdifferentstagesremainslargelyintherealmofassumption.a)becauseb)forc)sinced)while49.johndoesn’tbelievein______medicine;hehassomeremediesofhisown.a)standardb)regularc)routined)conventional50.owingto________competitionamongtheairlines,travelexpensehavebeenreducedconsiderably.a)fierceb)strainedc)eagerd)critical51.theyalwaysgivethevacantseatstocomesfirst.a)whoeverb)whomeverc)whod)whom52.inafrica,educationalcostsareverylowforthosewhoare_________enoughtogetintouniversities.a)ambitiousb)fortuantec)aggressived)substantial53.professorwang,_______forhisinformativelectures,waswarmlyreceivedbyhisstudents.a)knowingb)tobeknownc)knownd)havingknown54.ourmanageris_______animportantcustomernowandhewillbebackthisafternoon.a)callingonb)callingupc)callingind)callingfor55.afireenginemusthavepriorityasitusuallyhastodealwithsomekindof_______.a)precautionb)crisisc)emergencyd)urgency56.hesaidthatthedrivermusthavehadanaccident;otherwisehe_____bythen.a)wouldhavearrivedb)shouldarrivec)musthavearrivedd)wouldarrive57.thefilmprovidesadeep_______intoawiderangeofhumanqualitiesandfeelings.a)insightb)fancyc)imaginationd)outlook58.itishightimethatsuchpractices__________.a)areendedb)beendedc)wereendedd)mustbeended59.urbancrowdednesswouldbegreatlyrelievedifonlythe_____chargedonpublictransportweremorereasonable.a)feesb)paymentsc)faresd)costs60.thedoctorhadalmostlosthopeatonepoint,butthepatientfinally_________.a)pulledoutb)pulledupc)pulledthroughd)pulledoverpartⅳcloze(15minutes)directions:thereare20blanksinthefollowingpassage.foreachblanktherearefourchoicesmarkeda),b),c)andd)ontherightsideofthepaper.youshouldchoosetheonethatbestfitsintothepassage.thenmarkthecorrespondingletterontheanswersheetwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.&nbs,p;alanguageisasignalingsystemwhichoperateswithsymbolicvocalsounds(語聲),andwhichisusedbyagroupofpeopleforthepurposeofcommunication.let’slookatthis61inmoredetailbecauseitislanguage,morethananythingelse,62distinguishesmanfromtherestofthe63world.otheranimals,itistrue,communicatewithoneanotherby64ofcries:forexample,manybirdsutter65callsattheapproachofdanger;monkeysutter66cries,suchasexpressionsofanger,fearandpleasure.67thesevariousmeansofcommunicationdifferinimportantways68humanlanguage.forinstance,animals’criesdonot69thoughtsandfeelingsclearly.thismeansbasically,thattheylackstructure.theylackthekindofstructurethat70ustodivideahumanutteranceinto71.wecanchangeanutteranceby72onewordinitwith73:agoodillustrationofthisisasoldierwhocansay,e.g.,"tanksapproachingfromthenorth",74whocanchangeonewordandsay"aircraftapproachingfromthenorth"or"tanksapproachingfromthewest";butabirdhasasinglealarmcry,75means"danger!"thisiswhythenumberof76thatananimalcanmakeisverylimited:thegreattit(山雀)isacase77point;ithasabouttwentydifferentcalls,78inhumanlanguagethenumberofpossibleutterancesis79.italsoexplainswhyanimalcriesarevery80inmeaning.61.a)classificationb)definitionc)functiond)perception62.a)thatb)itc)asd)what63.a)nativeb)humanc)physicald)animal64.a)waysb)meansc)methodsd)approaches65.a)matingb)excitingc)warningd)boring66.a)identicalb)excitingc)differentd)unfamiliar67.a)butb)thereforec)afterwardsd)furthermore68.a)aboutb)withc)fromd)in69.a)inferb)explainc)interpretd)express70.a)encourageb)enablesc)enforcesd)ensures71.a)speechesb)soundsc)wordsd)voices72.a)replacingb)spellingc)pronouncingd)saying73.a)oursb)theirsc)anotherd)others74.a)sob)andc)butd)or75.a)thisb)thatc)whichd)it76.a)signsb)gesturesc)signalsd)marks77.a)inb)atc)ofd)for78.a)whereasb)sincec)anyhowd)somehow79.a)boundlessb)changeablec)limitlessd)ceaseless80.a)ordinaryb)alikec)commond)general試卷二注意事項一、將校名、姓名、學校代號填入本頁左面各項內，準考證號填入右下角。二、試卷二共兩部分：partⅰ聽力理解的b節復合式聽寫(compounddictation)的答卷和partⅴ寫作(writing)，注意不要漏做。三、答案直接做在試卷二上，用鋼筆或圓珠筆書寫。四、在考試過程中要注意對自己的答案保密。若被他人抄襲，一經發現，后果自負。partⅰsectionbcompounddictationdirections:inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.thenlistentothepassageagain.whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksnumbereds1tos7withtheexactwordsyouhavejustheard.forblanksnumberedfroms8tos10youarerequiredtofillinthemissinginformation.youcaneitherusetheexactwordsyouhavejustheardorwritedownthemainpointsinyourownwords.finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.注意：本試題答完后，必須卷面朝下放置，不得把答題內容暴露在外，否則以作弊論處。it’sdifficulttoimaginetheseaeverrunningoutoffish.it’ssovast,sodeep,so(s1)___________.unfortunately,it’snotbottomless.overfishing,(s2)________withdestructivefishingpractices,iskillingoffthefishand(s3)________theirenvironment.destroythefish,andyoudestroythefishermen’smeansofliving.atleast60(s4)___________oftheworld’scommerciallyimportantfish(s5)____________arealreadyoverfished,orfishedtothelimit.asaresult,governmentshavehadtoclosedownsomeareasofseatocommercialfishing.big,hightechfleets(s6)___________thateverythingintheirpathispulledoutofwater.anythingtoosmall,orthewrongthing,isthrownbackeitherdeadordying.that’san(s7)_________ofmorethan20millionmetrictonseveryyear.(s8)__________________________.insomepartsoftheworld,foreverykilogramofprawns(對蝦)caught,upto15kilogramsofunsuspectingfishandothermarinewildlifedie,simplyforbeinginthewrongplaceatthewrongtime.true,(s9)________________________,beforeeveryoceanbecomesadeadsea.(s10)____________________,thencatchtheminawaythatdoesn’tkillotherinnocentsealife.partⅴwriting(30minutes)directions:forthispart,youareallowedthirtyminutestowriteacompositiononthetopicitpaystobehonest.youshouldwriteatleast120wordsaccordingtotheoutlinegivenbelowinchinese:1.當前社會上存在著許多不誠實的現象2.誠實利人利己，做人應該誠實itpaystobehonest2002年12月大學英語四級考試試卷參考答案和錄音文字材料2002年12月大學英語四級考試試卷錄音文字材料partⅰlisteningcomprehensionsectiona1.m:mary,wouldyoujoinmefordinnertonight?w:youtreatedmelastweekend.now,it’smyturn.shallwetrysomethingitalian?q:whatdowelearnfromtheconversation?2.w:goodafternoon.i’mcallingtoinquireaboutthefourbedroomhouseyouadvertisedinthenewspaper.m:iamsorry,butit’salreadysold.q:whatdowelearnaboutthehousefromtheconversation?3.w:john,whatareyoudoingonyourcomputer?don’tyourememberyourpromise?m:thisisnotagame.it’sonlyacrosswordpuzzlethathelpsincreasemyvocabulary.q:whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?4.m:doyoustillkeepintouchwithyourparentsregularlyafteralltheseyears?w:y