大学英语大学英语大学英语四级(CET4)1997年1月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题试卷

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• 31________ one time, Manchester was the home of the most productive cotton mills in the world.

  A.On

  B.By

  C.At

  D.Of

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• 32________ it or not, his discovery has created a stir in scientific circles.

  A.Believe

  B.To believe

  C.Believing

  D.Believed

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• 33Mr. Morgan can be very sad ________, though in public he is extremely cheerful.

  A.by himself

  B.in person

  C.in private

  D.as individual

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• 34In the first paragraph, the writer tells us that statuses can help us ________.

  A.determine whether a person is fit for a certain job

  B.behave appropriately in relation to other people

  C.protect ourselves in unfamiliar situations

  D.make friends with other people

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• 35According to the writer, people often assume different statuses ________.

  A.in order to identify themselves with others

  B.in order to better identify others

  C.as their mental processes change

  D.as the situation changes

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• 36The word “appraisal” (Line 5, Par

  A.2) most probably means “________”.A.involvement

  B.appreciation

  C.assessment

  D.presentation

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• 37In the last sentence of the second paragraph, the pronoun “it” refers to “________”.

  A.fitting our actions to those of other people appropriately

  B.identification of other people’s statuses

  C.selecting one’s own statuses

  D.constant mental process

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• 38By saying that “an American is not free to choose the costume of a Chinese peasant or that of a Hindu prince” (Line 2-3, Par

  A.3), the writer means ________.A.different people have different styles of clothes

  B.ready-made clothes may need alterations

  C.statuses come ready made just like clothes

  D.our choice of statuses is limited

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• 39The passage is meant to ________.

  A.warn young people of the hardships that a successful writer has to experience

  B.advise young people to give up their idea of becoming a professional writer

  C.show young people it’s unrealistic for a writer to pursue wealth and fame

  D.encourage young people to pursue a writing career

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• 40What can be concluded from the passage、

  A.Genuine writers often find their work interesting and rewarding.

  B.A writer’s success depends on luck rather than on effort.

  C.Famous writers usually live in poverty and isolation.

  D.The chances for a writer to become successful are small.

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