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1、大学英语四级模拟题含答案: 大学英语四级模拟题三 Part One Reading Comprehension (210 = 20) Directions: There are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Y ou should decide on the best choice and mark t

2、he corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage One Scientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts so that people can live and grow food. Even so, more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the

3、 time. Why? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth. Some people on the earth do not get very much rain. Yet, they still do not become deserts. This is because there are some small green plants growing there. Plants help keep water in the earth. Plants do

4、not let the wind blow the dirt away. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily. A man decides to make a farm in a very dry place. He digs in the earth and takes away the grass and plants that are already growing on the dry land. He makes a farm. He puts plants in rows. The sun is

5、 very hot. It makes the land even drier. When the rain comes, it runs between the row of plants. It washes the good dirt away. When the wind comes, it blows between the rows of plants. It blows the good dirt away. Soon the land is not good enough for a farm any more. The man lets his animals eat all

6、 the plants on it. Now the land does not have any plants on it. The sun and wind dry the land and all of the good dirt away. Now the land is a desert. 1. A desert is probably _. A. grassy B. wet C. treeless D. muddy 2. Land is becoming desert because of lack of _. A. rain B. people C. wind D. plants

7、 3. Which of the following is NOT the reason why small green plants are very important to dry places? A. They keep the earth from becoming even drier. B. They do not let wind blow the earth away. C. They add color to the dry places. D. They hold water. 4. It can be inferred from the passage that _.

8、A. it is bad to plant in rows in a dry place B. it is better to raise animals on dry land than to make a farm C. it is bad to make a farm in a dry place, but it is good to raise animals there D. all lands that dont get very much rain are deserts 5. Whats the writers purpose in giving an exle of the

9、man? A. To criticize him. B. To tell an interesting story. C. To prove man makes deserts. D. To prove the hot sun makes a desert. Passage Two For years, international swimming has been controlled by a small number of powerful nations. The U.S., Russia, Germany and Australia have produced some of the

10、 sports finest players and have won most of the top competitions and medals. But the results of this months world chionships, which are being held in the Australian city of Perth, will not be so easy to predict. Since the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, many new names and nationalities have emerged to tak

11、e on the world leaders. The 1996 Olympics should have been an opportunity for the U.S. to display its great swimming power, but instead it faced some embarrassing defeats. The surprises started on the first day of the competitions, when Fred of Belgium (比利时) set a world record in the competition for

12、 100-metres breast-stroke (蛙泳). Never before had Belgium produced an Olympic chion swimmer. Two other countries also won swimming gold medals for the first time on the opening day. Irelands Michell Smith delighted her country with her first of her three gold medals. New Zealand also celebrated with

13、Danyon Loaders gold in the mens 200-metre free style. Loader went on to win the 400 meters later in the competition. By late on the second day, the U.S. teams officials and coaches were starting to be surprised. Penny Heyns of South Africa had broken the womens 100-metre breast-stroke record in the

14、morning competitions before claiming gold in the final. 6. It is hard to predict the results of this months chionships because _. A. players from different countries have sprung up as new chions B. many names of the players havent been heard C. a few countries have won international swimming competi

15、tions D. the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta was a success 7. What the U.S. had to face at the 1996 Olympics was _. A. new swimming power B. a big success C. several unpleasant failures D. a great deal of embarrassment 8. The player of Belgium broke a world record in 100-metre breast-stroke which _. A. it

16、had won before B. it has not gained before C. it had won many times D. the U.S. had never won before 9. How many gold medals have the other countries won on the opening day? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. 10. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. the U.S. is still the only powerful cou

17、ntry in swimming B. the U.S. has been a great swimming power C. Ireland once controlled international swimming 大学英语四级模拟题三 Part One Reading Comprehension (210 = 20) Directions: There are 2 passages in this section. Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements. For each of them

18、there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Y ou should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre. Passage One Scientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts so t

19、hat people can live and grow food. Even so, more and more of the earth is becoming desert all the time. Why? Scientists think that people make deserts. People are doing bad things to the earth. Some people on the earth do not get very much rain. Yet, they still do not become deserts. This is because

20、 there are some small green plants growing there. Plants help keep water in the earth. Plants do not let the wind blow the dirt away. Without plants, the land can become a desert much more easily. A man decides to make a farm in a very dry place. He digs in the earth and takes away the grass and pla

21、nts that are already growing on the dry land. He makes a farm. He puts plants in rows. The sun is very hot. It makes the land even drier. When the rain comes, it runs between the row of plants. It washes the good dirt away. When the wind comes, it blows between the rows of plants. It blows the good

22、dirt away. Soon the land is not good enough for a farm any more. The man lets his animals eat all the plants on it. Now the land does not have any plants on it. The sun and wind dry the land and all of the good dirt away. Now the land is a desert. 1. A desert is probably _. A. grassy B. wet C. treel

23、ess D. muddy 2. Land is becoming desert because of lack of _. A. rain B. people C. wind D. plants 3. Which of the following is NOT the reason why small green plants are very important to dry places? A. They keep the earth from becoming even drier. B. They do not let wind blow the earth away. C. They

24、 add color to the dry places. D. They hold water. 4. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. it is bad to plant in rows in a dry place B. it is better to raise animals on dry land than to make a farm C. it is bad to make a farm in a dry place, but it is good to raise animals there D. all land

25、s that dont get very much rain are deserts 5. Whats the writers purpose in giving an exle of the man? A. To criticize him. B. To tell an interesting story. C. To prove man makes deserts. D. To prove the hot sun makes a desert. Passage Two For years, international swimming has been controlled by a sm

26、all number of powerful nations. The U.S., Russia, Germany and Australia have produced some of the sports finest players and have won most of the top competitions and medals. But the results of this months world chionships, which are being held in the Australian city of Perth, will not be so easy to

27、predict. Since the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta, many new names and nationalities have emerged to take on the world leaders. The 1996 Olympics should have been an opportunity for the U.S. to display its great swimming power, but instead it faced some embarrassing defeats. The surprises started on the fi

28、rst day of the competitions, when Fred of Belgium (比利时) set a world record in the competition for 100-metres breast-stroke (蛙泳). Never before had Belgium produced an Olympic chion swimmer. Two other countries also won swimming gold medals for the first time on the opening day. Irelands Michell Smith

29、 delighted her country with her first of her three gold medals. New Zealand also celebrated with Danyon Loaders gold in the mens 200-metre free style. Loader went on to win the 400 meters later in the competition. By late on the second day, the U.S. teams officials and coaches were starting to be su

30、rprised. Penny Heyns of South Africa had broken the womens 100-metre breast-stroke record in the morning competitions before claiming gold in the final. 6. It is hard to predict the results of this months chionships because _. A. players from different countries have sprung up as new chions B. many

31、names of the players havent been heard C. a few countries have won international swimming competitions D. the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta was a success 7. What the U.S. had to face at the 1996 Olympics was _. A. new swimming power B. a big success C. several unpleasant failures D. a great deal of embar

32、rassment 8. The player of Belgium broke a world record in 100-metre breast-stroke which _. A. it had won before B. it has not gained before C. it had won many times D. the U.S. had never won before 9. How many gold medals have the other countries won on the opening day? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five. D. Six. 10. It can be inferred from the passage that _. A. the U.S. is still the only powerful country in swimming B. the U.S. has been a great swimming power C. Ireland once controlled international swimming