0112四级完形填空真题及其答案

1、历年大学英语四级完形填空真题及其答案（2001年1月）For the past two years, I have been working on students evaluation of classroom teaching. I have kept a record of informal conversations _71_ some 300 students from at _72_ twenty-one colleges and universities. The students were generally _73_ and direct in their comments

2、_74_ how course work could be better _75_. Most of their remarks were kindly _76_ with tolerance rather than bitternessand frequently were softened by the _77_ that the students were speaking _78_ some, not all, instructors. Nevertheless, _79_ the following suggestions and comments indicate, student

3、s feel _80_ with things-as-they-are in the classroom.Professors should be _81_ from reading lecture notes. “It makes their _82_ monotonous（单调的）.” If they are going to read, why not _83_ out copies of the lecture? Then we _84_ need to go to class. Professors should _85_ repeating in lectures material

4、 that is in the text-book. “_86_ weve read the material, we want to _87_ it or hear it elaborated on, _88_ repeated.” “A lot of students hate to buy a _89_ text that the professor has written _90_ to have his lectures repeat it.”71. A) involving B) counting C) covering D) figuring72. A) best B) leas

5、t C) length D) large73. A) reserved B) hard-working C) polite D) frank74. A) over B) at C) on D) of75. A) presented B) submittedC) describedD) written76. A) received B) addressed C) made D) taken77. A) occasion B) truth C) case D) fact78. A) on B) about C) at D) with79. A) though B) whether C) as D)

6、 if80. A) dissatisfiedB) unsatisfactoryC) satisfied D) satisfactory81. A) interferedB) interrupted C)discouraged D) disturbed82. A) voices B) sounds C) pronunciation D) gestures83. A) hold B) leave C) drop D) give84. A) couldnt B) wouldnt C) mustntD) shouldnt85. A) refuseB) prohibit C) prevent D) av

7、oid86. A) Once B) Until C) However D) Unless87. A) remember B) argue C) discussD) keep88. A) yet B) not C) and D) or89. A) desiredB) revised C) required D) deserved90. A) about B) how C) but D) only 61. B 62. D 63. C 64. C 65. B 66. A 67. A 68. A 69. D 70. C 71. A 72. B 73. D 74. C 75. A 76. C 77. D

8、 78. B 79. B 80. A（2001年6月 ） More than forty thousand readers told us that they looked for in close friendships, what they expected _61_ friends, what they were willing to give in _62_, and how satisfied they were _63_ the quality of their friendships. The _64_ give little comfort to social critics.

9、 Friendship _65_ to be a unique form of _66_ bonding. Unlike marriage or the ties that _67_ parents and children, it is not defined or regulated by _68_. Unlike other social roles that we are expected to _69_ as citizens, employees, members of professional societies and _70_ organizations it has its

10、 own principle, which is to promote _71_ f warmth, trust, love, and affection _72_ two people. The survey on friendship appeared in the March _73_ of Psychology Today. The findings _74_ that issues of trust and betrayal（背叛）are _75_ to friendship. They also suggest that our readers do not _76_ for fr

11、iends only among those who are _77_ like them, but find many _78_ differ in race, religion, and ethnic（种族的）background. Arguably the most important _79_ that emerges from the data, _80_, is not something that we found but what we did not.61. A) on B) of C) to D) for62. A) addition B) reply C) turnD)

12、return63. A) about B) of C) with D) by64. A) results B) effects C) expectations D) consequences65. A) feels B) leads C) sounds D) appears66. A) human B) mankind C) individual D) civil67. A) bind B) attach C) control D) attract68. A) discipline B) law C) rule D) regulation69. A) keep B) do C) show D)

13、 play70. A) all B) any C) other D) those71. A) friendship B) interests C) feelingsD) impressions72. A) between B) on C) in D) for73. A) print B) issue C) publication D) copy74. A) secure B) assure C) confirm D) resolve75. A) neutral B) main C) nuclear D) central76. A) ask B) call C) appeal D) look77

14、. A) most B) more C) least D) less78. A) people B) who C) what D) friends79. A) conclusion B) summary C) decision D) claim80. A) moreover B) however C) still D) yet 61. B 62. D 63. C 64. A 65. D 66. A 67. A 68. B 69. D 70. C 71. C 72. A 73. B 74. C 75. D 76. D 77. A 78. B 79. A 80. B （2002年1月） One s

15、ummer night, on my way home from work I decided to see a movie. I knew the theatre would be air-conditioned and I couldnt face my _71_ apartment. Sitting in the theatre I had to look through the _72_ between the two tall heads in front of me. I had to keep changing the _73_ every time she learned ov

16、er to talk to him, _74_ he leaned over to kiss her. Why do Americans display such _75_ in a public place? I thought the movie would be good for my English, but _76_ it turned out, it was an Italian move. _77_ about an hour I decided to give up on the movie and _78_ on my popcorn (爆玉米花). Ive never un

17、derstood why they give you so much popcorn! It tasted pretty good, _79_. After a while I heard _80_ more of the romantic-sounding Italians. I just heard the _81_ of the popcorn crunching (咀嚼) between my teeth. My thought stated to _82_. I remembered when I was is South Korea (韩国), I _83_ to watch Ko

18、jak on TV frequently. He spoke perfect Korean I was really amazed. He seemed like a good friend to me, _84_ I saw him again in New York speaking _85_ English instead of perfect Korean. He didnt even have a Korean accent and I _86_ like I had been betrayed. When our family moved to the United States

19、six years ago, none of us spoke any English. _87_ we had begun to learn a few words, my mother suggested that we all should speak English at home. Everyone agreed, but our house became very _88_ and we all seemed to avoid each other. We sat at the dinner table in silence, preferring that to _89_ in

20、a difficult language. Mother tried to say something in English but it _90_ out all wrong and we all burst into laughter and decided to forget it! Weve been speaking Korean at home ever since.71. A) warm B) hot C) heated D) cool72. A) crack B) blank C) break D) opening73. A) aspect B) view C) space D

21、) angle74. A) while B) whenever C) or D) and75. A) attraction B) attention C) affection D) motion76. A) since B) when C) what D) as77. A) Within B) After C) For D) Over78. A) concentrate B) chew C) fix D) taste79. A) too B) still C) though D) certainly80. A) much B) any C) no D) few81. A) voice B) s

22、ound C) rhythm D) tone82. A) wonder B) wander C) imagine D) depart83. A) enjoyed B) happened C) turned D) used84. A) until B) because C) then D) therefore85. A) artificial B) informal C) perfect D) practical86. A)felt B) looked C) seemed D) appeared87. A) While B) If C) Before D) Once88. A) empty B)

23、 quiet C) stiff D) calm89. A) telling B) uttering C) saying D) speaking90. A) worked B) got C) came D) made答案： 71. B 72. D 73. D 74. C 75. C 76. D 77. B 78. A 79. C 80. C81. B 82. B 83. D 84.A 85. C 86. A 87. D 88. B 89. D 90. C(2003年1月)A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic v

24、ocal sounds (语声), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.Lets look at this _61_ in more detail because it is language, more than anything else, _62_ distinguishes man from the rest of the _63_ world.Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by _64_ of c

25、ries: for example, many birds utter _65_ calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter _66_ cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. _67_ these various means of communication differ in important ways _68_ human language. For instance, animals cries do not _69_ thoughts and feelings c

26、learly. This means, basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that _70_ us to divide a human utterance into _71_.We can change an utterance by _72_ one word in it with _73_: a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g., “tanks approaching from the north“, _74

27、_ who can change one word and say aircraft approaching from the north” or “tanks approaching from the west”; but a bird has a single alarm cry, _75_ means “danger!”This is why the number of _76_ that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit (山雀) is a case _77_ point; it has about twenty dif

28、ferent calls, _78_ in human language the number of possible utterances is _79_. It also explains why animal cries are very _80_ in meaning.61.A) classification B) definition C) function D) perception62.A) that B) it C) as D) what63.A) native B) human C) physical D) animal64.A) ways B) means C) metho

29、ds D) approaches65.A) mating B) exciting C) warning D) boring66.A) identical B) similar C) different D) unfamiliar67.A) But B) Therefore C) Afterwards D) Furthermore68.A) about B) with C) from D) in69.A) infer B) explain C) interpret D) express70.A) encourages B) enables C) enforces D) ensures71.A)

30、speeches B) sounds C) words D) voices72.A) replacing B) spelling C) pronouncing D) saying73.A) ours B) theirs C) another D) others74.A) so B) and C) but D) or75.A) this B) that C) which D) it76.A) signs B) gestures C) signals D) marks77.A) in B) at C) of D) for78.A) whereas B) since C) anyhow D) som

31、ehow79.A) boundless B) changeable C) limitless D) ceaseless80.A) ordinary B) alike C) common D) general61.C62.A63.D64.B65.C 66.C67.A68.C69.D70.B 71.C72.A73.C74.B75.C 76.C77.A78.A79.C80.D（2004年1月） Its an annual back-to-school routine. One morning you wave goodbye, and that _71_ evening youre burning

32、the late-night oil in sympathy. In the race to improve educational standards, _72_ are throwing the books at kids. _73_ elementary school students are complaining of homework _74_. Whats a well-meaning parent to do? As hard as _75_ may be, sit back and chill experts advise. Though youve got to get t

33、hem to do it, _76_ helping too much, or even examining _77_ too carefully, you may keep them _78_ doing it by themselves. “I wouldnt advise a parent to check every _79_ assignment,” says psychologist John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework. Theres a _80_ of appreciation for trial and erro

34、r. Let your children _81_ the grade they deserve. Many experts believe parents should gently look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink their _82_. But “you dont want them to feel it has to be _83_,” she says. Thats not to say parents should _84_ homework - first, they should mon

35、itor how much homework their kids _85_. Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary years and an hour in _86_ four, five, and six is standard, says Rosemond. For junior-high students it should be “_87_ more than a hour and a half,” and two for high school students. If your child _88_ has more homew

36、ork than this, you may want to check _89_ other parents and then talk to the teacher about _90_ assignments. 71. A. very B. exact C. right D. usual72. A. officials B. parents C. experts D. schools73. A. Also B. Even C. Then D. However74. A. fatigue B. confusion C. duty D. puzzle75. A. there B. we C.

37、 they D. it76. A. via B. under C. by D. for 77. A. questions B. answers C. standards D. rules78. A. off B. without C. beyond D. from79. A. single B. piece C. page D. other80. A. drop B. short C. cut D. lack81. A. acquire B. earn C. gather D. reach82. A. exercises B. defects C. mistakes D. tests 83.

38、A. perfect B. better C. unusual D. complete84. A. forget B. refuse C. miss D. ignore85. A. have B. prepare C. make D. perform86. A. classes B. groups C. grades D. terms87. A. about B. no C. much D. few88. A. previously B. rarely C. merely D. consistently89. A. with B. in C. out D. up90. A. finishing

39、 B. lowering C. reducing D. declining71. A 72. B 73. B 74. A 75. D 76. C 77. B 78. D 79. A 80. D 81. B 82. C 83. A 84. D 85. A 86. C 87. B 88. D 89. A 90. C （2004年6月）Historians tend to tell the same joke when they are describing history education in America. Its the one 61 the teacher standing in th

40、e schoolroom door 62 goodbye to students for the summer and calling 63 them, By the way, we won World War II. The problem with the joke, of course, is that its 64 funny. The recent surveys on 65 illiteracy (无知) are beginning to numb(令人震惊): nearly one third of American 17-year-olds cannot even 66 whi

41、ch countries the United States 67 against in that war. One third have no 68 when the Declaration of Independence was 69 . One third thought Columbus reached the New World after 1750. Two thirds cannot correctly 70 the Civil War between 1850 and 1900. 71 when they get the answers right, some are 72 g

42、uessing. Unlike math or science, ignorance of history cannot be 73 connected to loss of international 74 . But it does affect our future 75 a democratic nation and as individuals. The 76 news is that there is growing agreement 77 what is wrong with the 78 of history and what needs to be 79 to fix it

43、. The steps are tentative (尝试性的) 80 yet to be felt in most classrooms. 61. A) about B) in C) for D) by62. A) shaking B) waving C) nodding D) speaking63. A) in B) after C) for D) up64. A) rarely B) so C) too D) not65. A) historical B) educational C) cultural D) political66. A) distinguish B) acknowle

44、dge C) identify D) convey67. A) defeated B) attacked C) fought D) struck68. A) sense B) doubt C) reason D) idea69. A) printed B) signed C) marked D) edited70. A) place B) judge C) get D) lock 71. A) Even B) Though C) Thus D) So72. A) hardly B) just C) still D) ever73. A) exclusively B) practically C

45、) shortly D) directly74. A) competitiveness B) comprehension C) community D) commitment75. A) of B) for C) with D) as76. A) fine B) nice C) surprising D) good77. A) to B) with C) on D) of78. A) consulting B) coaching C) teaching D) instructing79. A) done B) dealt C) met D) reached80. A) therefore B)

46、 or C) and D) as 61.A about 62. B waving 63.B after 64.D not 65.A historical 66.C identify 67.C fought 68.D idea 69.B signed 70.A place 71. A Even 72.B just 73. D directly 74. A competitiveness 75.D as 76. D good 77.C on 78. C teaching 79. A done 80.C and（2005年1月）Wise buying is a positive way in whi

47、ch you can make your money go further. The _61_ you go about purchasing an article or a service can actually _62_ you money or can add _63_ the cost.Take the _64_ example of a hairdryer. If you are buying a hairdryer, you might _65_ that you are making the _66_ buy if you choose one _67_ look you li

48、ke and which is also the cheapest _68_ price. But when you get it home you may find that it _69_ twice as long as a more expensive _70_ to dry your hair. The cost of the electricity plus the cost of your time could well _71_ your hairdryer the most expensive one of all.So what principles should you

49、_72_ when you go out shopping?If you _73_ your home, your car or any valuable _74_ in excellent condition, youll be saving money in the long _75_.Before you buy a new _76_, talk to someone who owns one. If you can, use it or borrow it to check it suits your particular _77_.Before you buy an expensiv

50、e _78_, or a service, do check the price and _79_ is on offer. If possible, choose _80_ three items or three estimates.61. A) form B) fashion C) way D) method62. A) saveB) preserve C) raise D) retain63. A) up B) to C) in D) on64. A) easy B) single C) simple D) similar65. A) convince B) accept C) examine D) think66. A) proper B) best C) reasonable D) most67. A) its B) which C) whose D) what68. A) for B) with C) in D) on69. A) spends B) takes C) lasts D) consumes70. A) mode B) copy C) sample D) model71. A) cause B) make C) leave D) prove72. A) adoptB) lay C) stic