1、TEM-4 Test 13Time Limit: 140 minPART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION 20 MIN.In Section A, B and C you will hear everything once only. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Select the correct response for each question.SECTION A STATEMENTIn this section you will hear 8 statements. At
2、the end of the statement you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following 8 questions. Now listen to the statements.1. Why does Chinese food taste different from that in China?A. The cooks there are not well-trained.B. Not all the ingredients for Chinese cooking can be found in the State
3、s.C. The cooking methods have been modified.D. Both B and C.2. I will _.A. not be able to hand in the report though Peter hands it inB. have to hand in the report whether or not Peter does itC. have to hand in the report according to PeterD. turn in the report because Peter does3. Tim was _ when he
4、graduated from Yale.A. 18 years oldB. 20 years oldC. 22 years oldD. 24 years old4. What do we know about the weather for tomorrow?A. The temperature will remain cold.B. The temperature will fall.C. The temperature will stay warm.D. The temperature will rise.5. Which statement is true?A. Betty must b
5、e home by 7:00.B. Betty started to go back home at 7:00.C. Betty returned home at 7:00.D. Bettys house is up-to-date.6. What did Bill receive for Christmas?A. A desk and a lamp.B. A desk lamp.C. A pair of skate shoes.D. Both B and C.7. When did Lilly arrive?A. She arrived at 11:00.B. She arrived at
6、11:30.C. She arrived at 12:00.D. She arrived at 12:30.8. Which statement is true?A. Im hungry but its too early for lunch.B. Its only 11 oclock.C. Its time for lunch.D. Our lunch time is 10 oclock. SECTION B CONVERSATIONIn this section, you will hear 8 short conversations between two speakers. At th
7、e end of each conversation you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following 8 questions. Now listen to the conversations.9. What did the woman say?A. Shes busy now.B. The operator did the same thing to her.C. If the operators are busy, she should dial later.D. She cant reach the operator
8、 either.10. What happened to the man?A. He left his notes in class.B. He couldnt borrow the notes.C. He doesnt have an exam.D. A classmate borrowed his notes.11. What does the woman mean?A. She has a better idea.B. It would be better if Ben would come with her.C. She thinks Bens idea is the best.D.
9、Ben should have a better idea.12. What will the man do?A. Go home.B. Finish the story.C. Wait until the morning edition comes out.D. Enjoy a story.13. What will the man be doing?A. Hell be eating lunch in the dining-hall.B. Hes going to see the eye doctor.C. Hell supervising new employees.D. Hell ke
10、ep the workers in the dining-hall.14. What do we learn from this conversation?A. The woman feels lucky to have Jane as a friend.B. No one has a friend like Jane.C. Everyone is Janes good friend.D. The man doesnt like any of the womans friends.15. What has the woman been doing?A. Relaxing.B. Having a
11、 festive time.C. Repairing her house.D. Exercising.16. What is being discussed?A. They want to go downtown.B. The woman wants to go to the park, but the man doesnt.C. The man doesnt know where to park the car.D. The man wants to find out where the park is located. SECTION C NEWS BROADCASTQuestions 1
12、7 and 18 are based on the following news item. At the end of the news item you will be given 20 seconds to answer the following questions. Now listen to the news.17. What is reported to have caused the death of at least 17 people?A. The heaviest wind storm.B. The heaviest snowfall.C. The most severe
13、 tornado.D. The most serious air crash.18. What happened to almost 50 others?A. They were injured.B. They were rescued.C. The were missing.D. They went to a small village in the kingdom of Lesotho. Questions 19 and 20 are based on the following news item. At the end of the news item you will be give
14、n 20 seconds to answer the following questions. Now listen to the news.19. How many suspected heroin traffickers have been arrested?A. 12B. 16C. 2D. 6020. Which is becoming a major exporter of heroin?A. Colombia.B. Europe.C. The US.D. Guatemala. Questions 21 and 22 are based on the following news it
15、em. At the end of the news item you will be given 20 seconds to answer the following questions. Now listen to the news.21. Who was shot dead in an exchange of fire in a northeastern city in Colombia?A. A passer-by.B. The deputy police chief of the city.C. A policeman.D. The mayor of a small town.22.
16、 Why was the man shot dead?A. He was shot by mistake.B. He was drunk.C. He opened fired on passers-by.D. He killed a policeman.Questions 23 to 25 are based on the following news item. At the end of the news item you will be given 30 seconds to answer the following questions. Now listen to the news.2
17、3. Who was arrested on Money?A. A journalist.B. A Palestinian policeman.C. A member of a Palestinian human right group.D. a terrorist.24. Why was he arrested?A. He killed a Palestinian police.B. He tortured a member of Hamas Movement.C. He criticized the security officials.D. He wrote an article on
18、the alleged torture of Hamas prisoners in Palestinian jail.25. What has the Palestinian authority been repeatedly criticized for according to the news?A. Killing human rights activists.B. Violations of human rights.C. Putting Hamas members into prison.D. Inaccurate reporting. PART II CLOZE 15 MIN.De
19、cide which of the choices given below would correctly complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Select the correct choice for each blank.Since 1895 the National Trust (国家文物信托基金会 ) has worked for the preservation of places of historic interest and natural beauty in England, Wales
20、and Nortbem Ireland.Today the Trust - (26)_ is not a government department but a charity depending on (27)_ support of the public and its own members - is the largest landowner and conservation society in Britain.Wherever you go, you are close to land that is protected and (28)_ by the National Trus
21、t. Over 350 miles of (29)_ coastline; 90,000 acres of land, lakes and forests in one area of natural beauty (30)_; prehistoric and Roman ruins; moorlands and farmland, woods and islands; lengths of (31)_ waterways; even seventeen whole villages - all are open to the public at all times subject only
22、(32)_ the needs of farming, forestry and the protection of wildlife.But the Trusts protection (33)_ further than this. It has in its possession a hundred gardens and (34)_ two hundred historic buildings which it opens to paying visitors. Castles and churches, houses of (35)_ or historic importance,
23、mills, gardens and parks (36)_ to the Trust by their former owners. Many houses retain their (37)_ contents of fine furniture, pictures and other treasures accumulated over (38)_, and often the donor himself continues to live in part of the house as a (39)_ of the National Trust. The walking-sticks
24、in the hall, flowers, silver-framed photographs, books and papers in the rooms are signs that the house is still loved and (40)_ and that visitors are welcomed as private individuals just as much as tourists.26. A. itB. whichC. thisD. whether it27. A. deliberateB. compulsoryC. spontaneousD. voluntar
25、y28. A. maintainedB. watchedC. renewedD. repaired29. A. unusedB. underdevelopedC. unwantedD. unspoilt30. A. besidesB. nearbyC. aloneD. beyond31. A. interiorB. inlandC. insideD. inner32. A. byB. atC. toD. on33. A. developsB. extendsC. enlargesD. prolongs34. A. someB. nearbyC. on averageD. more35. A.
26、architectural B. archetypeC. architectureD. archaeology36. A. are givingB. have givenC. been givenD. have been given37. A. primitiveB. initialC. elementaryD. original38. A. timesB. generationsC. yearsD. age groups39. A. residentB. dwellerC. tenantD. housekeeper40. A. lived inB. kept overC. resided w
27、ithD. taken up PART III GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY 15 MIN.There are twenty-five sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that correctly completes the sentence.41. Modern medicine has made great _ to the health and welfare of
28、mankind.A. distributionsB. attributionsC. contributionsD. substitutions42. A very sore throat had reduced his voice to a _.A. cryB. whisperC. coughD. whistle43. For John, no hobby can _ the thrill of the chase after a rare stamp.A. competeB. bringC. compareD. match44. Some animals will modify their
29、behavior to _ to their environment.A. suitB. reconcileC. conformD. adapt45. Smith drove all the _ to Los Angeles and was just in time for the opening ceremony of the 23rd Olympiad.A. wayB. roadC. journeyD. trip46. Does it ever _ to you that they would be punished for being late?A. strikeB. occurC. h
30、appenD. emerge47. He never allowed his children to be _ of anything necessary for their education.A. absentB. emptyC. shortD. scarce48. She is too _ to be careless about her house-keeping.A. industrializedB. industrialC. industrialistD. industrious49. If you keep in mind the process of word deviatio
31、n (派生), youll be able to _ the meaning of many words.A. reason withB. make upC. count onD. figure out50. Did you see the traffic accident involving the _ between a truck and two cars the other day?A. comparisonB. commissionC. collisionD. combination51. Scientists will have to come _ new methods of i
32、ncreasing the worlds food supply.A. up withB. up forC. down withD. down to52. The workers produced more steel, and all of fine quality _.A. at itB. at thisC. for thatD. at that53. The thing that _ is not whether you succeed or fail, but that you at least try.A. mindsB. caresC. mattersD. plays54. We
33、_ down when she _ plates of food for us.A. had hardly sat, had broughtB. hardly sat, broughtC. hardly sat, had broughtD. had hardly sat, brought55. _ the silkworm produces a fluid internally and then forces it out through tiny holes in its body.A. It makes silk andB. Making silkC. To make silkD. Silk is made by56. _, we went swimming.
