1998年1月国家英语四级考试试题

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55、One day I _________ a newspaper article about the retirement of an English professor at a nearby state college.

 

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【正确答案】

C

A) came across

B) came about

C) came after

D) came at

 

 

56、She was complaining that the doctor was ________ too much for the treatment he was giving her.

 

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【正确答案】

C

A) expending

B) offering

C) costing

D) charging

 

 

57、The manager spoke highly of such _______ as loyalty, courage and truthfulness shown by his employees.

 

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【正确答案】

D

A) virtues

B) features

C) properties

D) characteristics

 

 

58、Since the matter was extremely _______, we dealt with it immediately.

 

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【正确答案】

B

A) tough

B) tense

C) urgent

D) instant

 

 

59、You don’t have to be in such a hurry, I would rather you _______ on business first.

 

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【正确答案】

B

A) would go

B) will go

C) went

D) have gone

 

 

60、When I try to understand ________ that prevents so many Americans from being as happy as one might expect, it seems to me that there are two causes.

 

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【正确答案】

C

A) why it does

B) what it does

C) what it is

D) why it is

Part IV Cloze (15 minutes)(共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分)Directions: There are 20 blanks in the following passage. For each blank there are four choices marked A), B), C) and D) on the right side of the paper. You should choose the ONE that best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the centre.

 

 

 

During recent years we have heard much about “race”: how this race does certain things and that race believes certain things and so on. Yet, the ___61___ phenomenon of race consists of a few surface indications.

 

We judge race usually ___62___ the colouring of the skin: a white race, a brown race, a yellow race and a black race. But ___63___ you were to remove the skin you could not ___64___ anything about the race to which the individual belonged. There is ___65___ in physical structure, the brain or the internal organs to ___66___ a difference.

 

There are four types of blood. ___67___ types are found in every race, and no type is distinct to any race. Human brains are the ___68___. No scientists could examine a brain and tell you the race to which the individual belonged. Brains will ___69___ in size, but this occurs within every race. ___70___ does size have anything to do with intelligence. The large

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