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1、2014 年大学英语四级模拟题十六及答案Part Reading Comprehension (35 minutes)Directions: There are 4 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A),B),C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the correspondi
2、ng letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage:At dawn on September 5th, 1972 a band of “Black September” Arab guerrillas broke into the Israeli building in the Olympic village near Munich where 10,000 athletes were staying.
3、Over 250 plain clothes police had been brought into the village, following a tipoff of trouble ahead, but none of them saw the Arabs scale the fence. They burst into the Israeli building with submachine guns blazing at 5:10 am. Some Israeli athletes escaped through the windows and side doors. Nine w
4、ere taken hostage. The guerrillas demanded the release of 200 Palestinians held in Israeli jails and a safe passage out of Germany. Within hours the Olympic village was surrounded by 13000 police. The Olympic Games were suspended. After some negotiations, the terrorists were told they would be flown
5、 with their hostages to an Arab country. They were taken by helicopter to the Furstenfield military airport 25 miles from Munich. Just before midnight the guerrillas and their hostages began to walk across the tarmac to a waiting Boeing 727 aircraft. Suddenly al the airport lights were turned out an
6、d German police sharpshooters opened fire. The rescue attempt failed tragically. In the gun battle all nine hostages were killed, as well as four Arabs and one policeman. Three Arabs were captured and one escaped into the nearby woods. On the 8th, Israeli planes bombed ten guerilla bases in revenge
7、for Munich massacre. 21.The most possible reason for Israeli athletes being attacked and kidnapped is that _. A.they had a conflict with the Arab guerrillas B.the Arab guerrillas wanted to save the Palestinians held in Israeli jails C.the German Government hated Israel D.the Arab guerrillas hoped to
8、 get a large sum of money 22.When the trouble took place, the Olympic Games _. A.were completed B.were going on C.were to be finished D.were to take place 23.The terrorists were told that they would be probably sent by air to _. A.ItalyB.IndiaC.SyriaD.Nigera 24.How many Arabs were there as terrorist
9、s? A.Seven.B.Eight. C.Nine. D.It wasnt mentioned. 25.What do you think Palestine and Israel would act next? A.They would begin another conflict. B.They would begin to negotiate. C.They would try to improve each other s relation. D.They would turn to UN. Questions 26 to 30 are based on the following
10、passage:Follow the following tips to reduce your stress to manageable levels! Avoid “Must” think. Let go of the notion that you must do something in a certain wayfor example, “I must get a great score on a test, or el se. ” This thought pattern only adds to the stress you ll feel. Evaluate your situ
11、ation coldly and anal ytically, and not as a “ lifeordeath”situation. Watch the Mess. Dont study in a messy or cramped area. Clear yourself a nice, open space that s free of distractions. Set Manageable Goals. Break large projects into smallerand doable parts and youll feel a positive sense of accom
12、plishment as you finish each part. Ocean Dumping. Visualize yourself walking on a beautiful beach, carrying a sand pail. Stop at a good spot and put your worries into the pail. Drop the pail and watch as it drifts away into the ocean. Think Good Thoughts. Create a set of positive but brief affirmati
13、ons and mentally repeat them to yourself just before you fall asleep at night, and you will feel a lot more positive in the morning. Imagine Yourself Succeeding. Close your eyes and remember a reallife situation in which you did well. Imagine facing your stressful situation with the same feelings of
14、 confidence. Use Your Bed for Sleeping, not Studying. Your mind may start to associate your bed with work, which will make it harder for you to fall asleep. Soothing Sounds. If you want to play music, keep it low in the background. Classical music especially can aid the learning process. Take a Hike
15、, Pal. Need a study break? Take a short, brisk walk. Clear your mind. 26.If you meet a great difficulty, how can you reduce your stress? A.To retreat from it. B.To imagine that you are successful. C.To turn to others. D.To divide it into small parts and finish them one after another. 27.“Ocean Dumpi
16、ng” really means _. A.putting things into the ocean B.forgetting one s worries C.swimming in the ocean D.sailing across the ocean 28.The passage might be taken from _. A.a science fiction B.a report of a psychologist C.a popular magazineD.a text book 29.According to the passage, which kind of people are easy to come under pressure? A.Openminded people.B.People with tidy habbits. C.Selfconfident people. D.Work addicts. 30.As for the following statements about how to reduce ones stress, which one
