1、TEM-4 Test 17 PART I WRITING 45 min. SECTION A COMPOSITION 35 min.Direction: Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a composition of about 150 words of the following topic: In order to be successful in your dealing with people or in doing business, you must use the right approach. You are to suggest one way to d
2、o this. ROUTE TO SUCCESS .You are to write in three paragraphs. In the first paragraph, state what your suggested way is. In the second paragraph, state one or two advantages of your suggestion. In the last paragraph, bring what you have written to a natural conclusion. Marks will be awarded for con
3、tent, organization, grammar and appropriacy. Failure to follow the instruction may result in a loss of marks. SECTION B NOTE-WRITING l0 min. Direction: Write on ANSWER SHEET ONE a note of about 50-60 words based on the following situation: You, Li Ying, have been told that your friend, Liu Ling was
4、injured in an accident. Write a note to her showing your sympathy and telling her that you are going to see her this weekend. Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriacy. PART II DICTATION 15 min. Direction: Listen to the following passage. Altogether the passage will be
5、 read to you four times. During the first reading, which will be read at normal speed, listen and try to understand the meaning. For the second and third readings, the passage will be read sentence by sentence, or phrase by phrase, with intervals of 15 to 20 seconds. The last reading will be read at
6、 normal speed again and during this time you should check your work. You will be then given 2 minutes to check through your work once more. Please write the whole passage on ANSWER SHEET TWO. PART III LISTENING COMPREHENSION 20 min. Direction: In section A, B and C you will hear everything once only
7、. Listen carefully and then answer the questions that follow. Mark the correct response for each question on your answer sheet.SECTION A STATEMENT Direction: In this section you will hear eight statements. At the end of the statement you will be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following eight
8、 questions.1. According to the speaker, Lena _ A. likes being a librarian. B. doesnt like children. C. wants to change her career. D. has trouble with library work. 2. What do we know about Jack? A. His favorite sport is skiing. B. He is a good swimmer. C. He really doesnt care about skiing. D. He p
9、refers swimming. 3. What does the speaker imply? A. They didnt want to go sailing. B. It was too windy. C. They didnt think the weather was right. D. They planned another activity. 4. According to the statement, _ A. Alice doesnt try. B. Alice works very hard but she cant seem to do the work. C. Ali
10、ce is a promising student. D. Alice doesnt like school. 5. What does I. O. U mean? A. It means he owes me money. B. It means I dont intend to pay him anything. C. It means he should let me know if hes coming to my party. D. It means I owe him something. 6. What do we know about Peter? A. He couldnt
11、make up his mind. B. He was told that a law course would be best for him. C. He didnt want to be a doctor. D. He wasnt interested in studying law. 7. According to the statement, _ A. Sue attended six times. B. Sue attended eight times. C. Sue attended four times. D. Sue attended ten times. 8. What d
12、oes the statement mean? A. In six months they had 150. B. In one year they had 250. C. In nine months they had 300. D. In three months they had 90. SECTION B CONVERSATION Direction: In this section, you will hear nine short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation you will
13、 be given 10 seconds to answer each of the following nine questions. 9. Where would the woman find the food the man has requested? A. At a bakery. B. At a candy store. C. At a hamburger stand. D. At a department store. 10. What does the woman plan to do? A. Go to a park. B. Use a gymnasium. C. Go jo
14、gging. D. Go hiking. 11. What does the man say about his trips to the office? A. They are always slow due to heavy traffic. B. Sometimes he can make it in a short time. C. It is about 15 miles. D. The road is not very good. 12. For what kind of company does Mr. Jones work? A. An insurance company. B
15、. A used car company. C. A newspaper company. D. A bank. 13. How much does the man need to borrow to buy the pen and pencil set? A. 18.50. B. 15.50. C. 19.50. D. 14.00. 14. What do we learn about the childrens ages? A. The twins are four. B. Jamie is three. C. The baby is two. D. The twins are five.
16、 15. What choices does the man have? A. Wednesday morning is available. B. Friday morning is available. C. Thursday morning is available. D. Tuesday morning is available. 16. What sort of dog does the woman want? A. Large. B. Frisky. C. Good disposition. D. Good with children. 17. What had the woman
17、 assumed? A. They had received a broken computer. B. She knew how to repair the computer. C. The computer couldnt be fixed. D. Theyd have to buy another one. SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST Questions 18 and 19 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to ans
18、wer the questions. 18. Where did the meeting between Clinton and Arafat take place? A. In Jerusalem. B. In Palestine. C. In Washington. D. In Middle East. 19. When is the deadline of the peace talk? A. On Tuesday. B. On Thursday. C. On May 4. D. In May 1994. Questions 20 and 21 are based on the foll
19、owing news. At the end of the news item, you will be given 20 seconds to answer the questions. 20. The news item reported a _ A. train crash. B. train derailment. C. traffic accident. D. lorry crash. 21. How many passengers exceeded the capacity of the train? A. 345. B. 32. C. 300. D. 26. Questions
20、22 and 23 are based on the following news. At the end of the news item, youll be given 20 seconds to answer the questions.22. According to the news, how many bombers took off from Britain? A. 8. B. 52. C. 62D. 18. 23. Which is not true about Javier Solana? A. He is the Secretary-General of NATO. B.
21、He is in charge of NATO force. C. He issued an order for air attack on Yugoslavia. D. He called on his people to defend their country. Question 24 is based on the following news. You will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. 24. What is the main idea of the news? A. Muslim guerrilla units att
22、acked military patrols on Thursday. B. The two-week offensive against Muslim extremists in the southern island of Basilan has been stopped to allow relief operations to be carried out. C. Four soldiers were injured during the attack on Thursday. D. 3,000 people have sought refuge from the fighting i
23、n government shelters. Question 25 is based on the following news. You will be given 10 seconds to answer the question. 25. The three men were rearrested because _ A. they were involved in the suicide bombing in 1996. B. they had been in detention for three years without trial. C. Israel protested t
24、hat the release violated peace agreement. D. the release was against human rights. PART IV CLOZE l5 min. Direction: Decide which of the choices given below would correctly complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the correct choice for each blank on your answer sheet. The p
25、rocess of perceiving others is rarely translated (to ourselves or others) into cold, objective terms. “She was 5 feet 8 inches tall, had fair hair, and wore a colored skirt.“ More often, we try to get (26)_ the other person to pinpoint his or her attitudes, emotions, motivations, abilities, ideas, a
26、nd characters. (27)_, we sometimes behave as if we can accomplish this difficult job very quickly - perhaps with a two-second (28)_. We try to obtain information about others inmate ways. Berger suggests several methods for reducing (29)_ about others: watching without being noticed a person inter-a
27、cting with others, particularly with others who are known to you so you can compare the (30)_ persons behavior with the known others behavior, observing a person in a situation (31)_ social behavior is relatively unrestrained or where a wide (32)_ of behavioral responses are called for deliberately
28、structuring the physical or social environment (33)_ observe the persons responses to specific stimuli, asking people who (34)_ frequent contact with the person about him or her, and using various strategies in (35)_ interaction to uncover information about another person questions, self-disclosures
29、, and so on. Getting to know someone is a never-ending task, (36)_ because people are constantly changing and the methods we use to obtain information are often imprecise. You (37)_ someone for ten years and still know very little about him. If we accept the idea that we wont ever fully know another
30、 person, it enables us to deal more (38)_ with those things that get in the way of accurate knowledge such as secrets and deceptions. It will also keep us from being too surprised or shocked by (39)_ inconsistent behavior. Ironically, those things that keep us from knowing another person too well (e
31、.g. secrets and deceptions) may be (40)_ to the development of a satisfying relationship as those things that enable us to obtain accurate knowledge about a person (e.g. disclosures and truthful statements). 26. A. into B. inside C. near D. close to 27. A. On the contrary B. On the other hand C. How
32、ever D. Furthermore 28. A. glance B. watching C. gazing D. view 29. A. nervousness B. hospitality C. uncertainties D. doubtness 30. A. observing B. observed C. behaving D. speaking 31. A. which B. where C. when D. if 32. A. variety B. range C. scope D. number 33. A. so that we B. so as to C. so as n
33、ot to D. consequently 34. A. have or had B. are having or had C. have had or have D. are having or have had 35. A. face-to-face B. eye-in-eye C. person-to-person D. day-by-day 36. A. much B. most C. largely D. probably 37. A. may know B. might know C. have known D. may have known 38. A. easily B. si
34、mply C. hardly D. difficultly 39. A. actually B. obviously C. seemingly D. apparently 40. A. just as important B. equally important C. not so important D. less important PART V GRAMMAR and VOCABULARY l5 min.Direction: There are twenty-five sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are f
35、our words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrases that correctly completes the sentence. Mark your answers on your answer sheet. 41. They _ to enter the building by the back door; however, the front door was locked. A. werent supposed B. were supposed C. wouldnt be supposed D. wo
36、uld be supposed 42. Come what _, were not going to make any concession to his unreasonable demands. A. must B. should C. can D. may 43._, electrons are still smaller.A. As atoms small are B. As atoms smaller as C. Small as atoms are D. Smaller atoms as are 44. Many people who are underpaid are frigh
37、tened to complain in case _ trouble-makers. A. they would be accused as B. of being accused C. they are accused of being D. of their being accused 45._ increases every year as natural habitats disappear. A. The amount of endangered species B. The quantity of endangering species C. The number of enda
38、ngered species D. The majority of endangering species 46. The manager of the hotel requested that their guests _ after 11:00 p. m. A. wont play music loudly B. dont play loud music C. not play music loudly D. didnt play music loudly 47._ have I stood there waiting for a bus. A. Much time B. Many a time C. Many time D. Much a time 48. I want to leave this _ and talk about something else. A. at the moment B. for the moment
