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NewHorizonCollegeEnglishTestBandFour(B)PartIListeningComprehension(15%)SectionADirections:Inthissection,you'llheartenshortconversations.Aftereachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationandquestionwillbereadonlyonce.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswertoeachquestion.1.A.Inashoeshop.C.Inadepartmentstore.B.Inawarehouse.D.Inastoreforman'sclothes.2.A.ItistypicalDecemberweatherforthisregion.B.Itwon'tsnowuntilDecember.C.TherehasneverbeenmuchsnowdownSouth.D.Suchalargeamountofsnowisunusualforthismonth.3.A.He'snotsure.C.He'llgobytrain.4.A.Shemustwalkfivemiles.C.Shemustwalktothecorner.B.He'llgobyplane.D.He'llgobybus.B.Shemustwalkfiveorsixblocks.D.Shemustwalkthreeblocks.B.Hisincome.D.Hisjob.B.She'sscared.D.Hervoiceisbad.B.Inhisoffice.D.Atameeting.B.Atraintrip.D.Howtousetheirtickets.B.$158.5.A.It'stoosoontogobackthereagain.B.Themailwassentbacktothepostoffice.C.Hedoesn'thaveanythingtodropinthemailbox.D.Thepostofficewasclosedanhourago.6.A.Hisage.C.Hishobby.7.A.Shedoesn'tlikesinging.C.Shecan'treadmusic.8.A.Inanotherbuilding.C.Inthebathroom.9.A.Writingchecksfortickets.C.Today'srainstonn.10.A.$358.

1C.$200.D.$258.SectionBtoeachquestion.11.A.Todrawmovingobjects.C.Tohuntanimals.12.A.Howtoreadandwrite.C.Howtohuntandfarm.Directions:Inthissection,you'Hhearashortpassage.Thepassagewillbereadonlyonce.Attheendofthepassageyou'llhearfivequestionsaboutwhatwassaid.ListencarefullyandchoosethebestanswerB.Tokeepawayfromdangerousthings.D.Toclingtotheirparents.B.Howtocountandcalculate.D.Howtodependonotherpeople.13.A.Theirparentscouldteachthemalltheyneeded.B.Teacherscametotheirhomes.C.Theydidn'tneedtocountmoney.D.Otherpeople'sexperiencesmeantlittleforthem.14.A.Theydidn'tlivetogetherwiththeirparentsanylonger.B.Theywerenotsatisfiedwiththeoldwayofliving.C.Theybegantomovefromplacetoplace.D.Theyhadtolearnfrompeoplelivingfaraway.15.A.Reading,writing,andentertainment.B.Reading,writing,andarithmetic.C.Reading,farming,andresearching.D.Reading,writing,andsurvival.PartII.ReadingComprehension.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage(s)carefullyanddothemultiple-choicequestions.(30%)Text1MyhusbandandIgotmarriedin1981andforthefirsttenyearsofourmarriageIwasveryhappytostayhomeandraiseourthreechildren.Thenfouryearsago,ouryoungestchildwenttoschoolandIthoughtImightgobacktoworkMyhusbandwasverysupportiveandhelpedmetomakemydecision.HeemphasizedallofthethingsIcandoaroundthehouse,andsaidhethoughtIcouldbeagreatsuccessinbusiness.Afterseveralweeksoflookingforajob,Ifoundmypresentjob,whichisworkingforasmallpublicrelationsfirm.Atfirst,myhusbandwasveryproudofmeandwould

2tellhisfriends.A4Mycleverlittlewifecanrunthatcompanyshe'dworkingfor.”Butashisjokingstatementapproachedtruth,myhusbandstoppedtalkingtomeaboutmyjob.Ihavereceivedseveralpromotionsandpayincreases,andI'mnowmakingmoremoneythanheis.Icanbuymyownclothesandanewcar.Becauseofourjoinedincomes,myhusbandandIcandomanythingswehadalwaysdreamedofdoing,butwedon'tdothesethingsbecauseheisveryunhappy.Wefightaboutlittlethingsandmyhusbandisverycriticalofmeinfrontofourfriends.Forthefirsttimeinourmarriage,Ithinkitispossiblethatourmarriagemaycometoanend.Ilovemyhusbandverymuch,andIdon'twanthimtofeelinferior,butIalsolovemyjob.IthinkIcanbeagoodwifeandaworkingwoman,butIdon'tknowhow.Whocangivemesomeadvice?WillIhavetochooseoneortheotherorcanIkeepbothmyhusbandandmynewcareer?13.Whenwasthepassagemostprobablywritten?A)In1991B)Around1996C)In1981D)Fouryearsago14.Thehusbandwassupportive,forhe.A)praisedherforallthehouseworkshehaddoneB)tookoverwhatsheusedtodoathomeC)encouragedherD)madethedecisionforher15.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A)Itonlytookseveraldaysforhertofindthejobsheisnowdoing.B)Forthefirsttimesincetheirmarriage,thewriterdoesn'tthinkherhusbandisaskindasbefore.C)Herhusbandstoppedtalkingtoheraboutherjobwhenhercareerwasapproachingsuccess.D)Herhusbandhasbeenproudofherforeverysuccessshehaswononthejob.16.Asshewasmakingmoremoney,.A)shedidalotofthingsshehaddreamedofB)shefoundagaptakingplacebetweenthemC)shecouldbuymanynewclothesandanewhouseD)shewasverycriticalofherhusband17.Thedifficultpositionaworkingwomanisinisachoicebetween.A)husbandandfriendsB)careerandpayC)childrenandworkD)jobandmarriage

3Text2After-salesserviceandguaranteebecomeanintegralandessentialpartofa“goodbrand"onbothlocalandregionallevels,andtheprovisionofsuchalsoproducessolidgroundforcustomerloyalty.Customerstodayarealotmoredemandingthanbefore.Beingabletofindafter-salesservicecreatesafeelingofconvenienceandasenseofresponsibilityfromthemanufacturer.Thisisveryimportanttobuildcustomerloyaltyandexplainswhymore24-hourhotlinecentersareavailablenowadays.Productguaranteeisalsooneofthemajorfactorswhenapotentialcustomerdecidestomakeapurchase.Whetherthisbeintheformofawrittenguaranteeoraguaranteebasedonreputation,theimportancetotheconsumerisself-evident.Abrand'sresearch&development,anunavoidableinvestment,usuallybackupsafetyguaranteesformarketersnowadays.Producttestingandrefinementareconductedforbothnewandexistingproducts.Withthehelpofcomputerizedmachinery,qualitycontrolhasachievedthehighestlevelthaneverbeforetoenableconsistencyinproduction.Fortheconsumerthismeansaqualityofguaranteeforthatbrandwhetheritbeavailableathomeorabroad.13.After-salesserviceandguaranteecanprovidethecustomerswithA.solidgroundforloyaltyB.senseofresponsibilityC.afeelingofconvenienceD.senseofsatisfaction14.More24-hourhotlinecentersappearbecause.A.moreandmorecustomersdemandafter-salesservicesB.therearemoreandmorecomplaintsfromcustomersC.morecompaniescometorealizetheimportanceofafter-salesservices.D.theyhavebecomeanewtypeofinvestment15.Productguarantee.A.mustinwrittenformB.canbebasedonthecompany'sreputationC.isnotoftenprovidedbythecompaniesD.oftenfailstomeetinreality16.Producttestingandrefinementareconductedfor.A.newproductsonlyB.qualityproductsC.dangerousproductsD.bothnewandexistingproducts

413.WhichisNOTmentionedconcerningproductguarantee?A.Abrand'sresearch&development.B.Producttestingandrefinement.C.Qualitycontrol.D.Productdistribution.Text3Justtwomonthsago,Ana,ateenager,waspreparingforanimportantexam.WinnerswouldreceivescholarshipsandbeabletostudyintheUnitedStates.Anaknewhergradeswereexcellent,butsherealizedthatshemustdowellontheexamsinordertoqualifyforthe$3,000stipend(津贴).AlthoughAnahadworriedabouttheinterviewportionoftheexam,shecamethroughwithflyingcolors(轻松地).ShespoketotheAmericaninterviewersaboutherfamilybackgroundanddiscussedhereducationalplanswiththem.Herhardworkpaidoff,forshewasoneoftwentyawardedafour-yearscholarshipearlierthismonth.NowAnacannotbelievethatsheissittinginabusinessmanagementclassattheUniversityofCaliforniaatLosAngeles.AlthoughshehashadsevenyearsofEnglishlanguageclasses,Anaishavingdifficultywiththetextandlecturesbecausetherearesomanynewwordsandtechnicaldefinitionstoremember.Anaisfindingitdifficulttounderstandtheprofessor.Nowshemustworktwiceashardtomaintainherhighgrades.14.Anarealizesthat.A)hergradesarepoorB)shemustdowellontheexamC)sheissittinginabusinessmanagementclassD)shemustworktwiceashardtogetgoodgrades15.AnahasbeenstudyingEnglishfor.A)sevenyearsB)twomonthsC)allherlifeD)thelasttwoyears16.Anaexperiencesdifficultywith.A)textsB)technicaldefinitionsC)theprofessor'slecturesD)alloftheabove17.Santellstheinterviewersabout.A)herflyingcolorsB)herfamilyC)herdifficultyinunderstandingnewwordsD)herworriesabouttheinterview18.Thebestmainideaforthefirstparagraphis.

5A)AnahasmanyexperiencestakingtheinterviewexamB)AnapreparesfortheinterviewexamC)AnacamethroughwithflyingcolorsD)AnatakesexamsText4Theterm"cultureshock"hasalreadybeguntocreepintothepopularvocabulary.Cultureshockistheeffectthatinvolvementinastrangeculturehasontheunpreparedvisitor.Cultureshockiswhathappenswhenatravelersuddenlyfindshimselfinaplacewhereyesmaymeanno,wherea"fixedprice"isnegotiable,wheretobekeptwaitinginanouterofficeisnocauseforinsult,wherelaughtermaysignify億味)anger.Thecultureshockphenomenoncausesabreakdownincommunication,amisreadingofreality,aninabilitytocope.Yetcultureshockisrelativelymildincomparisonwiththemuchmoreseriousmalady(弊病),futureshock.Futureshockisbroughtonbytheprematurearrivalofthefuture.Itmaywellbethemostimportantdiseaseoftomorrow.Takeanindividualoutofhisowncultureandsethimdownsuddenlyinanenvironmentsharplydifferentfromhisown,withadifferentsetofcuestoreactto—differentconceptions(概念)oftime,space,work,love,religion,sex,andeverythingelse,thenthedislocationhesufferswillbesevere.Givenfewcluesastowhatkindofbehaviorisrationalundertheradicallynewcircumstances,thevictimmaywellbecomeadangertohimselfandothers.Nowimaginenotmerelyanindividualbutanentiresociety,anentiregeneration—includingitsweakest,leastintelligent,andmostirrationalmembers—suddenlytransportedintothisnewworld.Theresultismassdisorientation(迷失方向),futureshockonagrandscale.Thisistheprospectthatmannowfaces.Changeisavalanching(把淹没)uponourheadsandmostpeopleareunpreparedtocopewithit.13.Cultureshockoccurswhen.A.onelosesallhopesofreturningtohishomeenvironmentB.oneexpressesideasandemotionscontrarytowhatheintendstoexpressC.onecannotmakeaccuratejudgmentusingone'sownvaluestandardsD.onecannotconductnegotiationsforgoodsoffixedprices

613.Futureshockismuchmoreseriousthancultureshockas.A.itconcernstheproblemsofthefutureB.itaffectspeopleonagrandscaleC.itcausesmasscasualties(伤亡)D.itdestroysthefoundationofthesociety14.Theword"cue"inPara.3mostprobablyreferstosomethingthatA.disorientsanindividualB.disturbsanindividual'snormalwayoflifeC.helpsanindividualtofunctioninsocietyD.arousesanindividual'sinterestinthenewculture15.Oneofthegoodmeasurestopreventfutureshockisto.A.getpeoplewell-preparedforthefuturechangesB.keeppeoplewell-informedoftheculturesindifferentplacesC.makepeoplefightagainstthepossiblefuturechangesD.acquaintpeoplewiththeharmofthefuturechanges16.Itcanbeinferredthattheauthor'stoneinthepassageis.A.humorousB.exaggeratedC.ironic(讽刺的)D.seriousPartIII.VocabularyandStructure.(25%)Directions:Choosethebestonetocompleteeachsentence.17.Thepilotoftheplaneisforthepassengers'safety.A)consciousB)responsibleC)necessaryD)regulated18.Ourhopesandfellinthesameinstant.A)aroseB)roseC)raisedD)aroused19.HehasbeenofmurderingtheJapanesevisitor.A.blamedB.chargedC.accusedD.arrestedThepatient'sprogresswasveryencouragingashecouldget20.outofbedwithouthelp.A.nearlyB.onlyC.merelyD.barelyThetwentiethcenturyhaswitnessedanenormousworldwidepolitical,40.economicandcultural.

7A.traditionB.transmissionC.transportationD.transformationyouhavebeeninthisschoolforsometime,pleasetellme41.whatdoyouthinkofit.A)ThatB)InthatC)WiththatD)Nowthat,amanwhoexpresseshimselfeffectivelyissuretosucceed42.morerapidlythanamanwhosecommandoflanguageispoor.A)OtherthingsbeingequalB)TobeequaltootherthingsC)WereotherthingsequalD)Otherthingstobeequal43.Healwaysthistownwithhiscousin.A)associatesB)remindsC)relatesD)memorizes44.TheEuropeanUnioncountrieswereonceworriedthattheywouldnothavesuppliesofpetroleum.A)proficientB)potentialC)efficientD)sufficient45.Thegovernmentclearlyhadnottheslightestofchangingthelegislation,inspiteofthecontinuedprotest.A)desireB)ambitionC)willingnessD)intention46.Theypackedtheinstrumentscarefullytheywouldbebrokenduringtransportation.A)sothatB)onconditionthatC)forfearthatD)providedthat47.Afterthemeetingtheworkerswentbacktotheirworkshops.A)respectableB)respectiveC)respectfulD)respected48.AccordingtotheAmericanfederalgovernment,residentsofHawaiihavethelongestlife:77.2years.A)rankB)scaleC)spanD)scope49.Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnology,mancanmakevariousflowersbeforetheirtime.A)bebloomedB)bloomedC)bloomD)blooming

843.Inrecentyearsmuchmoreemphasishasbeenputdevelopingthestudentsproductiveskills.A)ontoB)overC)inD)on44.Purchasingthenewproductionlinewillbeadealforthecompany.A)forcefulB)favoriteC)tremendousD)profitable45.Itiswell-knownthattheretiredworkersinourcountryarefreemedicalcare.A.involvedB.associatedwithC.entitledtoD.assignedto46."Whatisthenewliteraturecourselike?”"Itthestudentsaren'trequiredtoattendlectures.'*A.differswiththeoldcoursebecauseB.isdifferentthantheoldcourseduetoC.differsfromtheoldcourseinthatD.isdifferentfromtheoldcoursewithrespectto47.Hedoesnothisworkmatesandthereareoftendisagreementsbetweenthem.A.goonwithB.putupwithC.getalongwithD.keepupwith48.Aspecialdayshouldbecreatedtopeople'sknowledgeofthesignificanceofintellectualproperty.A.learnB.expandC.broadenD.observe49.ThoughhewasbomandbroughtupinAmerica,hecanspeakChinese.A)fluidB)fluentC)smoothD)flowing50.Thepresidentpromisedtokeepalltheboardmembersofhowthenegotiationsweregoingon.A)informB)beinformedC)informingD)informed

943.Iwon'tthosechildrenmakinganoiseinmyhouse!A)allowB)letC)haveD)permit44.We'dliketoatableforfivefordinnerthisevening.A)preserveB)retainC)reserveD)sustain45.ThetheoryofclasscurrentlyprevailingintheWestisbasedonwhatMaxWeber,aGermansociologist,proposed.A)fairlyB)kindlyC)greatlyD)largelyPartIV.Cloze.(10%)Directions:Thefollowingparagraphwaschosenfromyourtextbooks.Choosetheexactwordtofillineachblank(somewordsareunnecessary).atvacuumuprefreshingtostretchwantbackpleasefortemporaryawaysoakingIfyoulivewithotherpeople,their]absencecanbe2.SolitudewillendonThursday.IftodayIuseasingularpronountorefer3myself,nextweekIwillusethepluralform.Whiletheothersareabsentyoucan_4outyoursouluntilitfills5thewholeroom,anduseyourfreedom,comingandgoingasyou6withoutapology,stayinguplatetoread,7inthebath,eatingawholepintoficecream8onesitting,movingatyourownpace.Thoseabsentwillbe9.Theirwaterproofwintercoatsareintheclosetandthedogkeepswatchingforthematthewindow.Butwhenyoulivealone,thetemporaryabsenceofyourfriendsandacquaintanceleavesa10;theymaynevercomeback.PartV.WordsTransformation.(5%)1.Itisreportedthatfightingaroundthecapitalhasinthelastfewhours,(intensity)2.Asthecoursebecomesmoredifficultanddemanding,there'susuallyadropinattendance,(correspond)3.Fromahobbyshebuiltupabusinessandnowhasover40peopleworkingforher.(thrive)4.Yourattheweddingisimportanttothebrideandgroom,(present)5.Thenewgovernmentwouldimmediatelythecoalandsteelindustriesandtherailways,(nationality)

10PartIV.GuidedWriting(15%)Directions:Writeacompositionaboutairpollutioninthreeparagraphs.Thefirstsentenceofeachparagraphiswrittenforyou.Youshouldwriteatleast120words.文中应包括的要点:1.清洁的空气对健康非常重要。2.全世界几乎所有城市都有空气污染情形。3.人们已经意识到这ー问题并努力采取措施预防控制空气污染。NewHorizonCollegeEnglishTestBandFour(B)PartIVCloze(1*10)1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.PartV:WordTransformation(1*5=5)L2.3.4.5.PartVIWriting(15)AirPollution

11Cleanairisimportanttogoodhealth.But,throughouttheworld,airpollutionisgenerallypresentinallcities.Now,moreandmorepeoplearerealizingtheimportanceofcleanairandtryinghardtopreventandcontrolairpollution.

12新视野四级B卷参考答案PartIListeningComprehension(15%)SectionA&SectionB(1*15))1-15CDBBADCDDABCADBII.ReadingComprehension(1.5*20»共30分)16-20BCCBD21-25ACBDD26-30DADBC31-35CACADIII.VocabularyandStructure(1*25)36-40BBCAD41-45.46-50CBCCD51-5556-60BDCCDIV.Cloze.(1*10)4.stretch5.up9.back10.vacuum1.temporary2.refreshing3.to6.please7.soaking8.atV.Wordstransformation(1*5)I.intensified2.corresponding3.thriving4.presence5.nationalizeVI.GuidedWriting(15)AirPollution(Cleanairisimportanttogoodhealth.)Weneedcleanaireveryminute.Iftheaircontainsimpurities,theymaybeabsorbedbyourbodiesandmakeusill.Withoutcleanairmancouldnotbeingoodhealth.(But,throughouttheworld,airpollutionisgenerallypresentinallcities.)Moreandmorefactoriesarebeingsetupeveryyearandthesesfactoriespourmillionsuponmillionsoftonsofharmfulgasesintotheair.Powerplantsthatbumcoaladdgreatlytoairpollution.Cars,whichareoutonthestreet,takeinairandreplaceitwithpoisonousgases.(Now,moreandmorepeoplearerealizingtheimportanceofcleanairandtryinghardtopreventandcontrolairpollution.)Schoolsarenowteachingaboutthepollutionproblem.Muchmoneyhasbeenspentincleaninguptheair.Industriesarebeginningtohelpcleanup.Theyareinstallingspecialequipmenttocleanuptheirsmoke.Scientistsandengineersaretryingtodevelopcleanerenginesforcars.Thedaywillcomewhenpeoplewillbeabletotakeincleanairincities.