05-09英語四級10套真題及答案

1、12009年12月大學(xué)英語四級考試真題及答案月大學(xué)英語四級考試真題及答案PartⅠWriting(30minutes)注意：此部分試題在答題卡1上。Directions:Fthispartyouareallowed30minutestowriteashtessayonthetopicofCreatingaGreenCampus.Youshouldwriteatleast120wdsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelo

2、w:1.建設(shè)綠色校園很重要2.綠色校園不僅指綠色的環(huán)境……3.為了建設(shè)綠色校園，我們應(yīng)該……CreatingaGreenCampusPartⅡReadingComprehension(SkimmingScanning)(15minutes)Directions:Inthispartyouwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.F

3、questions17choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA)B)C)D).Fquestion810completethesentenceswiththeinfmationgiveninthepassage.CollegestakinganotherlookatvalueofmeritbasedaidGoodgradeshightestsscesstillmatter—alot—toma

4、nycollegesastheyawardfinancialaid.Butwithlowincomestudentsprojectedtomakeupaneverlargershareofthecollegeboundpopulationincomingyearssomeschoolsarereexaminingwhetherthataidtypicallyknownas“meritaid”isthemosteffectiveuseof

5、preciousinstitutionaldollars.GegeWashingtonUniversityinWashingtonD.C.fexamplesaidlastweekthatitwouldcutthevalueofitsaveragemeritscholarshipsbyaboutonethirdreducethenumberofrecipients(接受者)pouringthesavingsabout$2.5million

6、intoneedbasedaid.AlleghenyCollegeinMeadvillePa.madeasimilardecisionthreeyearsago.NowHamiltonCollegeinClintonN.Y.saysitwillphaseoutmeritscholarshipsaltogether.Nocurrentmeritaidrecipientswilllosetheirscholarshipsbutneedbas

7、edaidalonewillbeawardedbeginningwithstudentsenteringinfall2008.Notallcollegesoffermeritaidgenerallythemeiveaschoolthelesslikelyitistodoso.HarvardPrincetonfexampleoffergenerousneedbasedpackagesbutmanyfamilieswhodon’tmeetn

8、eedeligibility(資格)havebeenwillingtopaywhatevertheymustfabignameschool.Fsmallregionalcollegesthatstrugglejusttofillseatsmeritaidcanbeanimptantrevenuebuilderbecausemanyrecipientsstillpayenoughtuitiondollarsoverabovethescho

9、larshipamounttokeeptheinstitutionrunning.Butfrankingsconsciousschoolsinbetweenmeritaidhasservedprimarilyasatooltorecruittopstudentstoimprovetheiracademicprofits.“They’retryingtobuystudents”saysSkidmeCollegeeconomistSyBau

10、m.Studiesshowmeritaidalsotendstobenefitdisproptionatelystudentswhocouldaffdtoenrollwithoutit.“Aswelooktothefutureweseeamepressingneedtoinvestinneedbasedaid”saysMonicaInzerdeanofadmissionfinancialaidatHamiltonwhichhasoffe

11、redmeritscholarshipsf10years.DuringthattimeitroseinUSNews&WldRept’srankingofthebestliberalartscollegesfrom25to17.Meritaidwhichbenefitedabout75studentsayearabout4%ofitsstudentbodyatacostofabout$1millionayear“serveduswell”

12、Inzersaysbut“tobediscountingthepriceffamiliesthatdon’tneedfinancialaiddoesn’tfeelrightanyme.”Needbasedaidremainsbyfarthelargestshareofallstudentaidwhichincludesstatefederalinstitutionalgrants.Butmeritaidofferedprimarilyb

13、yschoolsstatesisgrowingfasterbothoverallattheinstitutionallevel.Between199596200304institutionalmeritaidaloneincreased212%comparedwith47%fneedbasedgrants.Atleast15statesalsooffermeritaidtypicallyinabidtoenrolltopstudents

14、inthestate’spublicinstitutions.Butinrecentyearsagrowingchus(異口同聲)ofcriticshasbegunpressuringschoolstothepractice.RecentdecisionsbyHamiltonothersmaybe“asignthatpeoplearestartingtorealizethatthere’sthisdestructivecompetiti

15、ongoingon”saysBaumcoauthofarecentCollegeReptthatraisesconcernsabouttheroleof3A)itdoesn’tpaytospend$1millionayeartoraiseitsrankingB)itgivesstudentsmotivationtoawardacademicachievementsC)it’sillogicaltousesomuchmoneyononly

16、4%ofitsstudentsD)it’snotrighttogiveaidtothosewhocanaffdthetuition5.Inrecentyearsmeritbasedaidhasincreasedmuchfasterthanneedbasedaiddueto______.A)megovernmentfundingtocollegesB)fiercecompetitionamonginstitutionsC)theincre

17、asingnumberoftopstudentsD)schools’improvedfinancialsituations6.WhatistheattitudeofmanyprivatecollegestowardmeritaidaccdingtoDavidLairdA)Theywouldliketoseeitreduced.B)Theyregarditasanecessaryevil.C)Theythinkitdoesmeharmth

18、angood.D)Theyconsideritunfairtodleclassfamilies.7.Whydoesn’tAlleghenyCollegeplantomeritaidentirelyA)Raisingtuitionshavemadecollegeunaffdablefdleclassfamilies.B)Withrisingincomesfewerstudentsareapplyingfneedbasedaid.C)Man

19、ystudentsfromdleincomefamilieshavecometorelyonit.D)Risingincomeshavedisqualifiedmanystudentsfneedbasedaid.8.Annualrenewalofacademicmeritscholarshipsdependsonwhethertherecipientsremain______.9.Applicantsfathleticmeritscho

20、larshipsneedarecommendationfromacoacharefereewho______theirexceptionalathleticperfmance.10.Applicantsfartisticmeritscholarshipsmustproduceevidencetoshowtheir______inaparticularartisticfieldPartⅢListeningComprehension(35m

21、inutes)SectionADirections:Inthissectionyouwillhear8shtconversations2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversationonemequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquest

22、iontherewillbeapause.DuringthepauseyoumustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA)B)C)D)decidewhichthebestansweris.ThenmarkthecrespondingletteronAnswersheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Questions11to18arebasedontheconversationyouha

23、vejustheard.11.A)Getsomesmallchange.B)Findashoppingcenter.C)Cashacheckatabank.D)Findaparkingmeter.12.A)Shoppingwithhisson.B)Buyingagiftfachild.C)Promotinganewproduct.D)Bargainingwithasalesgirl.13.A)Takingphotographs.B)En

24、hancingimages.C)Mendingcameras.D)Paintingpictures.14.A)HemovedtoBaltimewhenhewasyoung.B)Hecanprovidelittleusefulinfmation.C)HewillshowthewomanaroundBaltime.D)Hewillasksomeoneelsetohelpthewoman.15.A)Heisratherdisappointed

25、.B)Heishighlyambitious.C)Hecan’tfaceuptothesituationD)Heknowshisownlimitation.16.A)ShemusthavepaidalotB)Sheisknowntohaveaterrificfigure.C)Hergymexercisehasyieldedgoodresults.D)Hereffttokeepfitisreallypraisewthy.17.A)Fema