大学英语大学英语大学英语专业四级TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2008)&-GRADE FOUR-

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• 61At the beginning of the passage, the author indicates that ________.

  A.Amsterdam is generally known as a quiet city.

  B.parties go on all day long in Amsterdam,

  C.Amsterdam presents two different pictures.

  D.Amsterdam attracts many daytime visitors.

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• 62Which tourist attraction is cited for elaboration in Paragraphs Four and Five、

  A.Royal Palace.

  B.Dam Square.

  C.Club Paradiso.

  D.Magna Plaza.

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• 63According to the passage, the local people have all the following characteristics EXCEPT

  A.they are party goers

  B.they show hospitality

  C.they can speak English

  D.they are fond of cycling

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• 64Which of the following adjectives can best describe Amsterdam as a tourist city、

  A.Modern.

  B.Delightful.

  C.Quiet.

  D.Historic.

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• 65The purpose of the first sentence in Paragraph One is ________.

  A.to describe the work of some Chinese scholars

  B.to arouse readers' interest in hieroglyphics

  C.to lead readers onto the main theme

  D.to link the preceding part to the present one

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• 66We learn from the passage, all English dictionaries include ________.

  A.legends

  B.mythology

  C.word origins

  D.word definitions

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• 67The example of tantalize is to show ________.

  A.how the word came into existence

  B.how Tantalus was punished in the lower world

  C.how all English dictionaries show word origins

  D.how the meaning of the word changed over the years

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• 68According to the passage, which of the following does NOT have origins in myths or legends、

  A.Jovial.

  B.Wednesday.

  C.Earth.

  D.March.

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• 69Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage、

  A.Greek and Roman Mythology in Language.

  B.Mythological Origins of English Words.

  C.Historical Changes in Word Meanings.

  D.Mythology and Common Words.

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• 70The author was held at the airport because ________.

  A.she and her husband returned from Jamaica

  B.her name was similar to a terrorist's

  C.she had been held in Montreal

  D.she had spoken at a book event

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