2001年1月大学英语四级考试试题及答案(4)

2001年1月大学英语四级考试试题及答案

D) He was once a school teacher in India. 12. A) To declare new ways of collecting tax.

B) To entertain those who had made great contributions to the government. C) To collect money from the persons invited. D) To reward outstanding tax collectors.

13. A) They tried to collect more money than the ruler asked for. B) They were given some silver and gold coins by the ruler. C) They were excused from paying income tax.

D) They enjoyed being invited to dinner at the ruler’s palace. Passage Two

Questions 14 to 16 are based on the passage you have just heard. 14. A) They liked traveling.

B) They wanted to find a better place to live in. C) They were driven out of their homes. D) The reasons are unknown. 15. A) They try to put up with Gypsies. B) They are envious of Gypsies. C) They are unfriendly to Gypsies.

D) They admire the musical talent of the Gypsies. 16. A) Special schools have been set up for them. B) Permanent homes have been built for them. C) They are now taught in their own language.