大学英语四级试卷
(满分120分,考试时间90分钟)
一、选择题:(本题共20小题,每小题3分,共60分)
1. As Mr Best was passing the bookshop, he thought he’d just _____ to see whether any interesting books were on sale.
A. look in
B. look up
C. look round
D. look for
2. Marge’s bedroom was in a _______, with books and papers covering every possible surface.
A. little
B. mess
C. rubbish
D. disorder
3. Burton said he could not swim until the ______ came in because the sea was too for out.
A. current
B. tide
C. water
D. flood
4. The highest ______ of the Himalayas can scarcely be seen from below as it is usually
hidden in cloud.
A. peak
B. top
C. view
D. plane
5. Tim, the footballer, always scores ______ at football matches, but he feels frustrated at each examination.
A. points
B. games
C. goals
D. targets
6. The TV station probably will be back _______ no earlier than this afternoon because of difficulties in locating a part.
A. in the air
B. on the air
C. in air
D. to the air
7. He is indifferent ______ hardships and dangers.
A. of
B. at
C. in
D. to
8. Mary really couldn’t stand the music by Richard Wagner, _____ David couldn’t hear enough of it.
A. because
B. whereas
C. although
D. when
9. The scientists realized it would be too _______ to lift the ship in one piece because it was fragile.
A. bold
B. doing
C. risky
D. dangerous
10. We think this patient is going to be _____ on Tuesday by Dr Smith.
A. Handled B. inspected C. operated D. examined
11. _____ a machine, she met with a lot of difficulties at first.
A. Having never handled
B. Never handling
C. Having handled never
D. Never handled
12. It's no use _____ that you don't understand their dialect.
A. pretending
B. pretended
C. pretend
D. to pretend
13. It's Sunday today. You needn't _____ so early this morning.
A. got up
B. to get up
C. getting up
D. have got up
14. The collapse of the World Trade Center has put US economy in a difficult ______.
A. occasion      B. case        C. background        D. situation
15. Mother made a cake ______ for me.
A. specially      B. especially    C. particularly        D. essentially
16.- Are you a singer as well as an actress?(  )
-No. it's not a singer___.
A. at all
B. after all
C. in all
D. for all
17.We spent half an hour waiting for the bus.(  )
finally we went home on foot.
A. Of for
B. Or too
C. So much
D. but
18.Every morning my little dog is the first____ up at my bed and gentiy wake me up.(  )
A. Turns is
B. to turn
C. Turn to
D. turning
19.--i introduce myself? My name is Meg Johnson.(  )
Nice to meet you, Mr. Johnson.
A. Must is
B. Should
C. Need net
D. Mays
20.The boss made them.
___ten hours day. (  )
A.worked to
B.working
C.work
D.to work
二、翻译(共5小题,每小题3分;共计15分)
1、所有的窗户都开着,他就睡着了。(with )
2、学生们逐渐认识到友谊胜过金钱,患难朋友才是真朋友。(realize)
3、无论什么时候你有难处,都可以我帮忙。(whenever)
4、人们希望在不久的将来,奥运会将会在一个发展中国家举行。(wish)
5、他把钱折好放进口袋。(fold)
三、完型填空:(共50分)
Most people have no idea of the hard work and worry that goes into the collecting of those fascinating birds and animals that they pay to see in the zoo. One of the questions that is always asked of me is (1) I became an animal collector in the first (2). The answer is that I have always been interested inanimals and zoos. According to my parents, the first word I was able to say with any (3) was not the conventional “mamma” or “daddy”, (4) the word “zoo”, which I would (5) over and over again with a shrill (6) until someone, in groups to (7) me up, would take me to the zoo. When I (8) a little older, welived in Greece and I had a great (9) of pets, ranging from owls to seahorses, and I spent all my sparetime (10) the countryside in search of fresh specimens to (11) to my collection of pets. (12) on I went fora year to the City Zoo, as a student (13) , to get experience of the large animals, such as lions, bears,bison and ostriches, (14) were not easy to keep at ho四级满分
me. When I left, I (15) had enough money of myown to be able to (16) my first trip and I have been going (17) ever since then. Though a collector's jobis not an easy one and is full of (18), it is certainly a job which will appeal (19) all those who loveanimals and (20) .