2013年下半年英语四级改革 最新版 模拟题

12. A) Having her bicycle repaired. C) Lecturing on business management.

B) Hosting an evening TV program. D) Conducting a market survey.

13. A) He repaired bicycles. C) He worked as a salesman.

B) He coached in a racing club. D) He served as a consultant.

14. A) He wanted to be his own boss.

B) He didn’t want to be in too much debt.

C) He didn’t want to start from scratch.

D) He found it more profitable.

15. A) They are all the man’s friends. C) They are paid by the hour.

B) They work five days a week. D) They all enjoy gambling.

Section B

Directions: In this section, you will hear 3 short passages. At the end of each passage,

you will hear some questions. Both the passage and the questions will be

spoken only once. After you hear a question, you must choose the best

answer from the four choices marked A), B), C) and D). Then mark the

corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the

centre.

注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

Passage One

Questions 16 to 18 are based on the passage you have just heard.

16. A) They shared mutual friends in school.

B) They had many interests in common.

C) They shared many extracurricular activities.

D) They had known each other since childhood.

17. A) At a local club. C) At the boarding school.

B) At Joe’s house. D) At the sports center.

18. A) Durable friendships can be very difficult to maintain.

B) One has to be respectful of other people in order to win respect.

C) Social divisions will break down if people get to know each other.

D) It is hard for people from different backgrounds to become friends.

Passage Two

Questions 19 to 21 are based on the passage you have just heard.

19. A) The art of Japanese brush painting. C) Characteristics of Japanese artists.

B) Some features of Japanese culture. D) The uniqueness of Japanese art.