1、北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育1大学英语四作业 1第一部分：交际用语（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）B 1. Youve been busy, havent you? .A. I was busy last weekB. Yes, Ive been working hard on my paperC. I will get busy with my English studies D. Id like to get busy like our teachers. C 2. Would you please hold these bags for me? A. Thats
2、 very kind of you indeed.B. What are these bags?C. Yes, with pleasure.D. Are these bags very important to you?B 3. Is it all right that I go home early tonight? A. Theres no worry. B. Yes, go ahead.C. No, not at all. D. Is that so?D 4. Whats after the play? A. Is it very interesting?B. I dont mind w
3、atching this play.C. Thats all right.D. Im not sure. May be its a football match.A 5. Heres my car. Do you want a ride? .A. Thats possible B. Not at allC. Thats very kind of you. Thanks D.I think so第二部分：阅读理解（共 10小题；每小题 3分，满分 30分）Passage 1Most people feel lonely sometimes, but it usually lasts betwee
4、n a few minutes and a few hours. This kind of loneliness is not serious. In fact, its quite normal. For some people, though, loneliness can last for years. Researchers say therere three different kinds of loneliness. The first kind of loneliness is temporary (暂时的). This is the most common type. It u
5、sually disappear quickly and does not require any special attention. The second kind, situational loneliness, is a result of a particular situation for example, a family problem, or the death of a loved one. Although this kind of loneliness can cause physical problems, such as headaches and sleeples
6、sness, it usually doe not last for more than a year. The third kind of loneliness is the most severe. Chronic (长期的) loneliness lasts more than two years and has no specific cause. People who experience habitual loneliness have problems socializing and becoming close to others. Unfortunately, many ch
7、ronically lonely people think 北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育2theres little they can do to improve their condition. Psychologists are trying to find ways to help habitually lonely people for two reasons: they are unhappy and unable to socialize and there is a connection between chronic loneliness and serious il
8、lness such as heart disease. While temporary and situational loneliness can be a normal and healthy part of life, chronic loneliness can be a very sad dangerous condition. B 6. How would you treat temporary loneliness according to the passage? .A. Talk to friends. B. Just ignore it.C. Go to see a do
9、ctor. D. Ask your teachers for guidance. B 7. “It” in the last sentence of the second paragraph refers to . A. temporary loneliness B. situational lonelinessC. a family problem D. sleeplessness A 8. The topic of the fourth paragraph is that . A. one problem of loneliness is a persons social contacts
10、. B. we depend on various people for different reasons C. lonely people dont have many social problemsD. lonely people dont have many friends B 9. Why do psychologists want to help chronically lonely people? A. Chronic loneliness can cause family problems. B. Chronic loneliness can cause serious ill
11、ness. C. Chronic loneliness can not be overcome.D. Chronic loneliness is a harmful to society. A 10. What is the best tile for the passage? A. Three Kinds of Loneliness. B. Loneliness and Disease. C. Loneliness and Social Contacts. D. Chronic Loneliness. Passage 2 EVENTS (赛事)Bicycle tour and raceA b
12、ike tour and race will be held on August 26 and 27 (Sat, after all he is a great man.尽管他犯了很多错误我们还是很敬佩他，毕竟他是一个伟人。第六部分：写作（满分 15 分）请根据下面所给的题目用英语写出一篇不少于 80 词的短文。My Views on the InternetInternet plays an important role in our life. First, The world gets smaller and communication becomes easier and faster
13、, because through the Internet we can get to know people from all over the world. Besides, we can work at home by sending email and accessing online information. Finally, online shopping makes our life more convenient.But as many other modern inventions, Internet has its problems. For instance, ther
14、e is too much junk information on the net, and it wastes our time. Even worse, some evil persons commit crimes using the Internet technology. Thousands of people have fallen in love with the Internet. Its necessary to adopt stricter administration measures so that it will serve us better. 大学英语四作业 2北
15、 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育5学号：112867103007 入学批次：1109 姓名：王跃第一部分：交际用语（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）1. Could you turn the radio down a little? A A. Yes, of course B. Id be delighted to. Which word?C. Yes. Ive already put the radio down D. I dont want to turn it off2. Is there anything I can do for you? B . A. I feel
16、 it is unnecessary B. No, thank you just the sameC. Its impossible D. Theres no need3. Have a good day! C A. Me, too. B. I hope so.C. You, too. D. Its a wonderful day, isnt it?4. Im sorry. I gave you the wrong message. D A. Oh, Im sorry that you did.B. How foolish of you to do so.C. The wrong messag
17、e? Oh, yes, you did!D. Oh, thats all right. Please be careful next time, though. 5. It seems that youre very careless in your spelling. C . A. Oh, thatll be OK B. Im not sureC. Oh, no, thats terrible D. yes, Im always very careful第二部分：阅读理解（共 10小题；每小题 3分，满分 30分）Passage 1Most of us can find 15 minutes
18、 or half an hour each day for some specific regular activity. It may be a free period or a regular wait, say in the queue for a bus or meal - even while eating breakfast. One famous surgeon always made it a rule to spend at least 15 minutes on general reading before he went to sleep each night. Whet
19、her he went to bed at 10 pm or 2:30 am made no difference. Even if you cannot keep to this kind of discipline, it is a good idea to make sure you always have a general interest book in your pocket. Dont forget it should be a book which entertains you and the English must not be too difficult for you
20、. Nearly all “speed reading” courses have a “pacing” element - some timing device which lets the student know how many words a minute he is reading. You can do this simply by looking at your watch every 5 or 10 minutes and noting down the page number you have reached. Check the average number of wor
21、ds per page for the particular book you are busy reading. Well, this is difficult at first. A friend can help by timing you over a set period, or you can read within hearing distance of a public clock which strikes the quarter hours. Pace yourself every three or four days, always with the same kind
22、of easy, general interest book. You should soon notice your habitual 北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育6w.p.m. rate creeping up.6. The passage recommends setting aside C for reading practice.A. two hours a dayB. one hour a dayC. 15 minutes or half an hour a dayD. three minutes a day before meal7. One famous surgeo
23、n always made it a rule to read B .A. 15 minutes at 10 pm each nightB. for at least 15 minutes at bedtimeC. no matter it was early or lateD. whenever he had a spare moment8. It is a good idea always to carry in your packet D .A. a book you will never forgetB. a serious bookC. several books of variou
24、s kindsD. an easy and interesting English book9. According to the passage, a “pacing” device A .A. measures a students reading speedB. is not included in most speed reading coursesC. is an aid to vocabulary learningD. should be used whenever we read alone10. Looking at your watch every 5 or 10 minut
25、es D .A. avoids the need for reading fasterB. is not the same as pacingC. is not easy at firstD. helps you to remember the page number you were at last timePassage2Old Japanese living alone can now hire a “family” for lunch and a few hours pleasant talk. Just give them a telephone call and ask for,
26、say, a daughter, son-in-law and grandchild. They will show up at your door, and greet you emotionally as if they hadnt seen you for years.Some 15 couples have so far hired “families”. “We have nearly 80 people on the waiting list.” Said the president of the company that offers such services, “What i
27、s common about these senior citizens is that they are thirsty for human love. We are helping them make their dreams come true.”Where once big families with three or more generations living together were common, now numbers are reducing fast. In cities there are very few indeed. Many old people see t
28、heir families only rarely, if at all. This may be because the childrens bosses have sent them to a distant city, even abroad, or just because busy family members cannot find time to visit their parents.“Weve seen many cases in which parent-children relations are not in a happy state,” company presid
29、ent continues. “When a son finally visits his parents after a long while, it is often just to ask for money or for them to let him have their property(财产)early.”Loneliness is not a one-way street. “One young mother came to us to ask about grandparents,” he added.北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育7The company is no
30、w developing into other fields. Their services include providing “employees” for businessmen to scold and “lovers” for young people unlucky in love. Companys “lovers” for hire is not a service to be misunderstood, company president makes clear.“You shouldnt think about our lover too romantically,” h
31、e said, “Shes there to act as an adviser on how to find a girlfriend.”11. Old couples in Japan hire family members C .A. to ask for help when they are illB. to realize their big-family dreamsC. to seek love and comfortD. to strengthen parent-children relations12. In the sentence “what is common abou
32、t these senior citizens is that they are thirsty for human love”, “senior citizens” could best be replaced by D .A. high-ranking officials in citiesB. rich old couples living in citiesC. respectable ladies and gentlemenD. old people13. Which of the following is not the reason that Japanese grown-ups
33、 seldom visit their parents? C A. They are too busy.B. They work in distant cities.C. They cant afford expensive visits to their parents.D. Their relations are not very tight.14. “Loneliness is not a one-way street” means that A .A. both the old and the young will feel lonelyB. living alone is not a
34、 one-way streetC. young mother with a little child will feel lonelyD. one young mother will hire “grandparents” for their child15. When a Japanese young man hires a “lover”, B .A. she will be his loverB. she will offer him valuable advice on love affairsC. she will bring him a girlfriendD. she will
35、tell him her own love story 第三部分：词汇与结构（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）16. As a public relations officer, he is said B some very influential people.A. to have been knowing B. to have known C. to be knowing D. to know 17. I was not satisfied with my school performance. B . A. Neither my parents were. B. Neith
36、er were my parents. B. Nor did my parents. D. Nor my parents were 18. The committee suggested that the new construction project B . A. will be canceled B. be canceled C. should cancel D. was canceled 19. We all thought C important that you should obey the company rules. A. this B. that C. it D. whic
37、h 20. John regretted A to the meeting last week.A. not going B. not to go C. not having been going D. not to be going 北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育8第四部分：完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）Many of the worlds pollution problems have been caused by the crowding of large groups of people into cities. Satisfying the 21
38、of the people leads to further polluting by industry. If the rapid increase in human population 22 at the present rate (比率), there may be much greater harm. Some scientists speak of the 23 in number of people as “Population Pollution”.About 2000 years ago, the world 24 was probably about 250 million
39、. It reached a billion in 1850. By 1930 the population was two billion. It is 25 three and a half billion. It is expected to double by the year 2000. If the population continues to grow at the same 26 , there would be 25 billion people in the world a hundred years from now.Man has been using the ear
40、ths 27 more and more rapidly over the years. Some of them are almost gone. Now many people believe that mans greatest 28 is how to control the growth of this population. The materials in the world will not support the human population in time to come if the present rate of increase continues. 29 the
41、re is over crowding in the cities and hunger in some countries. Can mans rate of increase continue?Many people believe that human survival (幸存者) in the future 30 on the answer to the question.21. A. needs B. supplies C. service D. supports A22. A. stops B. continues C. slows down D. adds to B23. A.
42、increase B. reduce C. country D. improvement A24. A. people B. situation C. population D. land C25. A. now B. in the past C. in the future D. then A26. A. place B. time C. rate D. result C27. A coal B. oil C. mines D. resources D28. A. problem B. power C. plan D. idea A29. A. Already B. Yet C. Still
43、 D. Often A30. A. feeds B. lives C. keeps D. depends D第五部分：英译汉（共 3 小题；每题 5 分，满分 15 分）31. Inside, this large plane looks more like a high building than a plane.从里面看，这架大飞机更像一幢高楼而不像一架飞机。32. He wanted to help all the wounded people no matter which side they were fighting for.他想帮助所有的伤员，无论他们是为哪一方而战。33. Th
44、e farmer didnt spend much time working on his farm.这位农民没有花很多的时间在他的农场工作。第六部分：写作（满分 15 分）请根据下面所给的题目和情景，用英语写出一篇不少于 80 词的短文。某天下午，由于你说了一些无礼的话，惹怒了你的同学/同事，事后你有所悔悟。请你给他/她写封信，表示歉意。Letter of ApologyDear friend, 北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育9Please accept my apologies for offending you yesterday afternoon. I know I was
45、being very rude at the moment, but I really didnt mean to hurt you. But you know, I am short-tempered by nature, and sometimes I just cant control myself. Now I understand I was wrong. And Im very sorry for the unpleasant words I said to you in a hot temper. Will you forgive me and accept my apology
46、? If you are free tonight, will you come to dinner at my house？Ive cooked something nice, and maybe we can have a nice talk over the meal and forget about the whole thing. Yours sincerely, 在线 Wangyue.北 京 师 范 大 学 网 络 教 育10大学英语四作业 3学号：112867103007 入学批次：1109 姓名：王跃第一部分：交际用语（共 5 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 15 分）1. Hel
47、lo, my name is Angus. _A_A. Nice to meet you. B. How are you?C. Im glad to hear that. D. Hello, Jim. How are things with you?2. Whats the fare to the museum? _D_.A. Two hours B. Two oclockC. Two seats D. Two dollars 3. Could you give me a hand with the box? _C_.A. Yes, pleaseB. Sure, here you areC. Sure, its my pleasureD. No, of course not4. That radios pretty loud. Could you turn it down, please?_A_A. Sorry. Was I disturbing you?B. Yes, Id love to.C. I dont think so.D. Im glad to.5. What do you think of his suggestion? _B_.
