1998年1月大学英语四级考试试卷及参考答案.doc

1998年1月大学英语四级考试试题及参考答案 Part I?Listening Comprehension?(20 minutes)Section ADirections: In this section, you will hear 10 short conversations. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the question will be spoken only once. After each question there will be a pause. During the pause, you must read the four choices marked A), B), C) and D), and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center. Example:?You will hear:You will read:A) 2 hours.B) 3 hours.C) 4 hours.D) 5 hours.From the conversation we know that the two were talking about some work they will start at 9 o’clock in the morning and have to finish at 2 in the afternoon. Therefore, D) “5 hours” is the correct answer. You should choose [D] on the Answer Sheet and mark it with a single line through the center.Sample Answer [A] [B] [C] [D] 1.?A) The man wants to attend tomorrow’s show.B) There aren’t any tickets left for tonight’s show.C) There aren’t any tickets left for tomorrow’s show.D) The man doesn’t want to attend tomorrow’s show. 2.?A) Detective stories.B) Stories about jail escapes.C) Love stories.D) Stories about royal families. 3.?A) It was a long lecture, but easy to understand.B) It was not as easy as she had thought.C) It was as difficult as she had expected.D) It was interesting and easy to follow. 4.?A) To put him through to the director.B) To have a talk with the director about his work.C) To arrange an appointment for him with the director.D) To go and see if the director can meet him right now. 5.?A) Margaret wanted to return some magazines to the woman.B) Margaret wanted to lend some magazines to the woman.C) Margaret wanted to borrow some magazines from the woman.D) Margaret wanted to get some magazines back from the woman. 6.?A) He doesn’t care much about it.B) He enjoys it very much.C) He doesn’t mind even though it’