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1、1998年1月四级真题及答案 Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes) Section A Directions: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question
2、there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Example: You will hear: You will read: A) 2 hours. B) 3 hours. C) 4 hou
3、rs. D) 5 hours. From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they will start at 9 oclock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose D on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through t
4、he center. Sample Answer A B C D 1. A) The man wants to attend tomorrows show. B) There arent any tickets left for tonights show. C) There arent any tickets left for tomorrows show. D) The man doesnt want to attend tomorrows show. 2. A) Detective stories. B) Stories about jail escapes. C) Love stori
5、es. D) Stories about royal families. 3. A) It was a long lecture, but easy to understand. B) It was not as easy as she had thought. C) It was as difficult as she had expected. D) It was interesting and easy to follow. 4. A) To put him through to the director. B) To have a talk with the director abou
6、t his work. C) To arrange an appointment for him with the director. D) To go and see if the director can meet him right now. 5. A) Margaret wanted to return some magazines to the woman. B) Margaret wanted to lend some magazines to the woman. C) Margaret wanted to borrow some magazines from the woman
7、. D) Margaret wanted to get some magazines back from the woman. 6. A) He doesnt care much about it. B) He enjoys it very much. C) He doesnt mind even though its tedious. D) He hates working overtime. 7. A) The woman doesnt think it exciting to travel by air. B) Theyll stay at home during the holiday
8、s. C) They are offered some plane tickets for their holidays. D) Theyll be flying somewhere for their vacation. 8. A) Something went wrong with the bus. B) She took somebody to hospital. C) Something prevented her from catching the bus. D) She came on foot instead of taking a bus. 9. A) Do her homew
9、ork. B) Clean the backyard. C) Wash clothes. D) Enjoy the beautiful day. 10. A) The man is looking for a place to live in. B) The man has a house for rent. C) The woman is a secretary. D) The two speakers are old friends. Section B Compound Dictation Directions: In this section, you will hear a pass
10、age three times. When the passage is read for the first time, you should listen carefully for its general idea. Then listen to the passage again. When the passage is read for the second time, you are required to fill in the blanks numbered from S1 to S7 with the exact works you have just heard. For
11、blanks numbered from S8 to S10 you are required to fill in the missing information. You can either use the exact works you have just heard or write down the main points in your own words. Finally, when the passage is read for the third time, you should check what you have written. Very few people ca
12、n get college degree before 11, but Michael was an exception. He started high school when he was 5, finish in just nine months. He became the (S1) youngest college graduate when he was 10 years and 4 months old, earning an (S2) degree. Now at 11 Michaels working on a masters degree in (S3) intellige
13、nce. But Michaels (S4) hasnt always e easy. (S5) his intelligence. He still lacks important life (S6) . In one class, he had to struggle to understand (S7) novels, because, he says, “Im 11. Ive never been in love before.” Another challenge was his size. (S8) He likes puters so much (S9) He wants to
14、make robots do all the heavy tasks. (S10) Part II Reading Comprehension (35 minutes) Direction: 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 choic
15、e and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Passage One Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage: In bringing up children, every parent watches eagerly the childs acquisition（学会）of each new skill-the first spoken words, the first indepe
16、ndent steps, or the beginning of reading and writing. It is often tempting to hurry the child beyond his natural learning rate, but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of worry in the child: This might happen at any stage. A baby might be forced to use a toilet too early, a young child might be encouraged to lear
