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1、【精品文档】如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流英语四级全套模拟试卷.精品文档.英语四级全套模拟试卷Part Writing(答题时间30分钟)Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Selecting Courses. You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese:1. 选修课程在大学很普遍2. 解释其中的原因3. 你的看法Par

2、t listening comprehensionSection A (three news reports)略Section B (two long conversations)略Section C (three passages)略Part reading comprehension(答题时间共40分钟)Section AEI NIno is name given to the masterious and often unpredictable change in the climate of the world.This strange _1_ happens every five t

3、o eight years.It starts in the PAacific Ocean and is thought to be caused by a failure in the trade winds(信风)，which affects the ocean currents driven by these winds. As the trade winds lessen in _2_, the ocean comperatures rise causing the Peru current flowing in form the east to warm up by as much

4、as 5C.The warming of the ocean has far-reaching effects.The hot,humid(潮湿的)air over the ocean causes severe _3_ thunderstorms.The rainfall is increased acrossAounth American _4_ floods to Peru.In the West pacific,there are droughts affecting Australia and Indonesia.So while some parts of the world pe

5、rpare for heavy rains and floods,other parts face drought,poor crops and _5_.EI Nino usually lasts for about 18 months The 1982-83 EI Nino brough the most _6_weather in mordern history. Its effect was worldwide and it left more than 2,000 people dead and caused over eight billion pounds _7_ of damag

6、e.The 1990 EI Nino will _9_, but they are still not _10_ sure what leads to it or what affects how strong it will be.A estimateB strengthC deliberatelyD notifyE tropicalF phenomenonG stableH attractionI completelyJ destructiveK starvationL bringingM exhaustionN worthO strikeSection BDirections：In th

7、is section，you are going to read a passage with ten statements attached to it.Each statement contains information given in one of the paragraphs.Identify the paragraph from which the information is derived.You may choose a paragraph more than once.Each paragraph is marked with a letter Answer the qu

8、estions by marking the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2.Drivers License Test TipsA.This article will provide you with some simple tips for passing your drivers license test.Adequate preparation is absolutely essential，without which any number of drivers license test tips will be redundant.B.Ge

9、tting a drivers license is a big step in anyones life.It gives an individual the luxury to drive a car anytime he or she pleases，as driving without passing a drivers license test is against the law.For some people，the stress can be too much to handle and as a result they may mess up on the drivers l

10、icense test.There are some simple drivers license test tips that anyone can follow,to be assured of passing the test and getting their drivers license.C.The most important of all the tips for passing your drivers license test is to be prepared.This can only be achieved by you through hours and hours

11、 of sincere and diligent practice.If you are not sufficiently prepared for your drivers license test，all the drivers license tips for passing your driverslicense test will be utterly pointless and redundant.You can read as many driverslicense test tips as you want，but if you are not practicing enoug

12、h，then all these driving test tips will be in vain.Enroll ing yourself in driving schools is advisable for this purpose.D.Now，if youre wondering how to prepare for your driving test，the first thing you need to know is what the driving test instructors and officials are going to be looking for.The fo

13、llowing are the qualities that the instructors will be on the lookout for and also the parameters that the scoring will be conducted on.E)Starting the vehicle：The instructor will be observing you right from the time you start the vehicle.He will note if you tum your head to look back and if you foll

14、ow all the safety regulations that are required to be followed while starting a vehicle.Here are some tips on learning to drive a car.F)Control of the vehicle：He will pay close attention to how much control you actually have over the vehicle.Your abilities with the gas pedal，the brake，the steering w

15、heel and other controls will be scrutinized.G)Steering：Not many road test tips stress on the importance of steering.This quality is closely ana.lyzed by the instructor and obviously if your steering is wayward(任性的)，the chances of passing the drivers license test are very slim.H)Driving in traffic：Ke

16、eping calm and avoiding panic attacks while driving in traffic is of utmost importance.Many people get extremely stressed and nervous，when they are in the midst of traffic and one of the very crucial tips to pass road test for drivers license is to stay calm and composed when driving in traffic.Also

17、 read more on road safety and car safety.I)Traffic signs and lane discipline：This is another area that the instructors will be rating you on.Your ability to observe lane discipline and your recognition of the various traffic signs plays a major role in your passing the test.Keep these drivers licens

18、e test tips in mind to pass the test in your veryfirst attempt.J)Stopping：Stopping the car smoothly and at the right place is a critical skill to have.When the in. structor asks you to stop the car，the timing，the positioning and the technique of doing so are important driving test tips to bear in mi

19、nd.K)Backing up and distance judgment：Your backing up skills and your ability to judge the distancesbetween your vehicle and other entities will also be carefully scrutinized.If you cannot back up your vehicle satisfactorily ,parking would be very troublesome for you and a major source of hazard to

20、you and to others around you.L)Hill parking：One of the essential tips for passing your drivers license test is to master the art of hill parking.This is not as easy as it seems and can become a major source of anxiety in a driver.If you can display good skills at hill parking，it proves that you have

21、 developed good control over the vehicle.M)Arm signals and driving etiquette：Another aspect that you will be judged on is your efficiency at giving the right arm signals at the right time.Your respect for other drivers on the road and the amount of courtesy you show them also plays a part in your fi

22、nal rating on the drivers license test.Read more about defensive driving techniques and tips and defensive driving courses.N)Drivers who are well aware and informed about all the rules and regulations that need to be followed have a beRer chance of clearing their drivers license test.The primary goa

23、l of these driver，slicense test tips is to instill(慢慢灌输)a responsible and mature frame of mind in every individ.ual.These road test tips will be pointless unless you develop a calm demeanor and tmless you are aware of all the rules that must be followed while driving.O)Here are a few more basic driv

24、erslicense test tips that you should keep in mind when vou，re leaming how to prepare for your driving test.Always use the restroom before your test begins.Not doing so will cause more anxiety during the test.Memorize all the traffic signs and their significance well in advance before the test.Use yo

25、ur rear view mirrors efficiently and regularly.Ensure that you are well on time for your test and are carrying all the required documents and paperwork.Get adequate sleep the previous night and do not give the test with an empty stomach.Stick to the permitted speed limit.Do not drive too fast and do

26、 not drive too slow either.P)Passing a drivers license test is not simple and unless you are well versed in driver education.You could face a lot of difficulties.At the end of the day,remember that the instructors also want you to pass the test，so do your best to stay calm and composed and believe i

27、n your ability to pass the test.This cannot be reinstated enough，but the key to passing your drivers license test is practice.46.According to this article，the importance of steering is emphasized by not many road test tips.47.Your timing，positioning and technique should be considered by yourself whe

28、n you stoD your test car.48.Some people may fail their drivers license tests because they have too much stress.49.Hill parking as one of the essential tips for your license test seems easV.50.The tips in this article primarily aimed at instilling a responsible and mature frame of mind in you.51.In o

29、rder to pass your drivers license test.you should practice.52.Your drivers license test begins in practice when you start your test car.53.During the preparation process，a few more basic tips should be kept in mind.54.You should sleep adequately the night before your test.55.A lot of difficulties co

30、uld be faced if you are not well versed in driver education.Section CPassage OneDirections: There are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions orunfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C andD . You should decide on the best choice and

31、 mark the corresponding letter on AnswerSheet 2 with a single line through the centre.Its very interesting to note where the debate about diversity(多样化) is taking place. It is taking place primarily in political circles. Here at the College Fund, we have a lot of contact with top corporate(公司的) lead

32、ers; none of them is talking about getting rid of those instruments that produce diversity. In fact, they say that if their companies are to compete in the global village and in the global market place,diversity. In fact, they say that if their companies are to compete in the global village and in t

33、he global market place, diversity is an imperative. They also say that the need for talented, skilled Americans means we have to expand the pool of potential employees. And in looking at where birth rates are growing andat where the population is shifting, corporate America understands that expandin

34、g the pool means promotingpolicies that help provide skills to more minorities, more women and more immigrants. Corporate leaders know that if that does not occur in our society, they will not have the engineers, the scientists, the lawyers, or the business managers they will need.Likewise, I dont h

35、ear people in the academy saying.”Lets go backward. Lets go back to the good old days, when we had a meritocracy(不拘一格选人才)” (which was never true-we never had a meritocracy, although weve come closer to it in the last 30 years.) I recently visited a great little college in New York where the campus h

36、as doubled its minority population in the last six years. I talked with an African American who has been a professor there for a long time, and she remembers that when she first joined the community, there were fewer than a handful of minorities on campus. Now, all of us feel the university is bette

37、rbecause corporate board rooms or on college campuses.练习题：Choose correct answers to the question:1.The word”imperative”(Line5,Para.1) most probably refers to something _A.SuperficialB.remarkableC.debatableD.essential2.Which of the following groups of people still differ in their views on diversity?A

38、. Minorities.B. Politicians.C. Professors.D. Managers.3.High corporate leaders seem to be in favor of promoting diversity so as to _A. lower the rate of unemploymentB. win equal political rights for minoritiesC. be competitive in the world marketD. satisfy the demands of a growing population4.It can

39、 be inferred from the passage that _A. meritocracy can never be realized without diversityB. American political circles will not accept diversityC. it is unlikely that diversity will occur in the U.S. MediaD. minorities can only enter the fields were no debate is heard about diversity5.According to

40、the passage diversity can be achieved in American society by _A. expanding the pool of potential employeesB. promoting policies that provide skills to employeesC. training more engineers, scientists lawyers and business managersD. providing education for all regardless of race or sexPassage TwoPeopl

41、e become quite illogical when they try to decide what can be eaten and what cannot be eaten. If you lived in the Mediterranean, for instance, you would consider octopus a great delicacy. You would not be able to understand why some people find it repulsive. On the other hand, your stomach would turn

42、 at the idea of frying potatoes in animal fat - the normally accepted practice in many northern countries. The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods and we stick to them all our lives.No creature has received more praise and abuse than the common garden snail. Cooked

43、 in wine, snails are a great luxury in various parts of the world. There are countless people who, ever since their early years, have learned to associate snails with food. My friend, Robert, lives in a country where snails are despised. As his flat is in a large town, he has no garden of his own. F

44、or years he has been asking me to collectsnails from my garden and take them to him. The idea never appealed to me very much, but one day, after heavy shower, I happened to be walking in my garden when I noticed a huge number of snails taking a stroll on some of my prize plants. Acting on a sudden i

45、mpulse, I collected several dozen, put them in a paper bag,and took them to Robert. Robert was delighted to see me and equally pleased with my little gift. I left the bag in the hall and Robert and I went into the living room where we talked for a couple of hours. I had forgotten all about the snail

46、s when Robert suddenly said that I must stay to dinner. Snails would, of course, be the main dish. I did not fancy the idea and I reluctantly followed Robert out of the room. To our dismay, we saw that there were snails everywhere: they had escaped from the paper bag and had taken complete possessio

47、n of the hall! I have never been able to look at a snail since then.练习题：Choose correct answers to the question:1.The underlined word “repulsive” in Paragraph 1 most probably means“_”.A.disgusting B. pleasant C. acceptable D. delicious2.We can infer from Paragraph 3 that when collecting the snails, t

48、he author_ .A.was glad that he could share them with his friendB.was angry because they might damage his beloved plantsC.was excited about being able to give his friend a surpriseD.was depressed because it was hard to catch them all3.The author finds that snails _ .A. are as delicious as octopusB. are disliked in his hometownC.are the most controversial foodD. are as popular as fried potatoes4.The best title for the passage might be “_”?A.One Mans Meat is Another Mans PoisonB.Foods and CulturesC.Snail and OctopusD