2010年12月英语四级真题试题

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　　Section B
　　Passage One
　　Questions 26 to 29 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　26. A) They care a lot about children.                 B) They need looking after in their old age.
　　C) They want to enrich their life experience.        D) They want children to keep them company.
　　27. A) They are usually adopted from distant places.
　　B) Their birth information is usually kept secret.
　　C) Their birth parents often try to conceal their birth information.
　　D) Their adoptive parents don’t want them to know their birth parents.
　　28. A) They generally hold bad feelings towards their birth parents.
　　B) They do not want to hurt the feelings of their adoptive parents.
　　C) They have mixed feelings about finding their natural parents.
　　D) They are fully aware of the expenses involved in the search.
　　29. A) Early adoption makes for closer parent-child relationship.
　　B) Most people prefer to adopt children from overseas.
　　C) Understanding is the key to successful adoption.
　　D) Adoption has much to do with love.
　　Passage Two
　　Questions 30 to 32 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　30. A) He suffered from mental illness.              B) He bought The Washington Post.
　　C) He turned a failing newspaper into a success.     D) He was once a reporter for a major newspaper.
　　31. A) She was the first woman to lead a big U.S. publishing company.
　　B) She got her first job as a teacher at the University of Chicago.
　　C) She committed suicide because of her mental disorder.
　　D) She took over her father’s position when he died.
　　32. A) People came to see the role of women in the business world.
　　B) Katharine played a major part in reshaping Americans’ mind.
　　C) American media would be quite different without Katharine.
　　D) Katharine had exerted an important influence on the world.
　　Passage Three
　　Questions 33 to 35 are based on the passage you have just heard.
　　33. A) It’ll enable them to enjoy the best medical care.    B) It’ll allow them to receive free medical treatment.
　　C) It’ll protect them from possible financial crises.    D) It’ll prevent the doctors from overcharging them.
　　34. A) They can’t immediately get back the money paid for their medical cost.
　　B) They have to go through very complicated application procedures.
　　C) They can only visit doctor who speak their native languages.
　　D) They may not be able to receive timely medical treatment.
　　35. A) They don’t have to pay for the medical services.
　　B) They needn’t pay the entire medical bill at once.
　　C) They must send the receipts to the insurance company promptly.
　　D) They have to pay a much higher price to get an insurance policy.
　　Section C
　　More and more of the world’s population are living in towns or cities. The speed at which cities are growing in the less developed countries is (36)________. Between 1920 and 1960 big cities in developed countries (37) ________ two and a half times in size, but in other parts of the world the growth was eight times their size.
　　The (38) _________ size of growth is bad enough, but there are now also very (39) _________ signs of trouble in the (40) ___________of percentages of people living in towns and percentages of people working in industry. During the nineteenth century cities grew as a result of the growth of industry . In Europe the (41) ___________of people living in cities was always smaller than that of the (42) __________working in factories. Now, however, the (43) ____________ is almost always true in the newly industrialized world : (44) ________.
　　Without a base of people working in industry, these cities cannot pay for their growth; (45) _____________. There has been little opportunity to build water supplies or other facilities. (46) __________________ a growth in the number of hopeless and despairing parents and starving children.
　　Part IV Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth ) (25 minutes)
　　Section A
　　Question 47 to 56 are based on the following passage.
　　As war spreads to many corners of the globe, children sadly have been drawn into the center of conflicts. In Afghanistan, Bosnia, and Colombia, however, groups of children have been taking part in peace education 47 . The children, after learning to resolve conflicts, took on the  48  of peacemakers. The Children’s Movement for Peace in Colombia was even nominated (提名) for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1998. Groups of children 49  as peacemakers studied human rights and poverty issues in Colombia, eventually forming a group with five other schools in Bogota known as The Schools of Peace.
　　The classroom 50  opportunities for children to replace angry, violent behaviors with 51 , peaceful ones. It is in the classroom that caring and respect for each person empowers children to take a step 52  toward becoming peacemakers. Fortunately, educators have access to many online resources that are 53  useful when helping children along the path to peace. The Young Peacemakers Campaign. The World Centers of Compassion for Children International call attention to children’s rights and how to help the 55  of war. Starting a Peacemakers’ Club is a praiseworthy venture for a class and one that could spread to other classrooms and ideally affect the culture of the 56  school.
　　A) acting           B) assuming         C) comprehensive      D) cooperative         E) entire
　　F) especially        G) forward          H) images             I) information         J) offers
　　K) projects         L) respectively       M) role               N) technology         O) victims
　　Section B
　　Passage One
　　Questions 57 to 61 are based on the following passage.
　　By almost any measure, there is a boom in Internet-based instruction. In just a few years, 34 percent of American universities have begun offering some form of distance learning (DL), and among the larger schools, it’s closer to 90 percent. If you doubt the popularity of the trend, you probably haven’t heard of the University of Phoenix. It grants degrees entirely on the basis of online instruction. It enrolls 90,000 students, a statistic used to support its claim to be the largest private university in the country.

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2010年12月英语四级真题试题 结束。