外语考试-2004年英语专业四级真题及答案(详解).doc

Teisei の外国語試験Teisei の外国語試験資料整合ーセット20004 年英语专业四级考试真题及答案（详细解析）TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2004)-GRADE FOUR-Part Ⅳ CLOZE ［15 MIN.］Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on your answer sheet.During McDonald’s early years French fries were made from scratch every day. Russet Burbank potatoes were (26)____, cut into shoestrings, and fried in its kitchens. (27)____ the chain expanded nationwide, in the mid-1960s, it sought to cut labour costs, reduce the number of suppliers, and (28)____ that its fries tasted the same at every restaurant. McDonald’s began (29) ____ to frozen French fries in 1966—and few customers noticed the difference. (30)____, the change had a profound effect on the nation’s agriculture and diet. A familiar food had been transformed into a highly processed industrial (31)____. McDonald’s fries now come from huge manufacturing plants (32)____ can process two million pounds of potatoes a day. The expansion (33)____ McDonald’s and the popularity of its low-cost, mass-produced fries changed the way Americans eat.?The taste of McDonald’s French fries played a crucial role in the chain’s success—fries are much more profitable than hamburgers—and was (34)____ praised by customers, competitors, and even food critics. Their (35)____ taste does not stem from the kind of potatoes that McDonald’s (36)____, the technology that processes them, or the restaurant equipment that fries them: other chains use Russet Burbank, buy their French fries from the (37)____ large processing companies, and have similar (38)____ in their restaurant kitchens. The taste of a French fry is (39) ____ determined by the cooking oil. For decades McDonald’s cooked its French fries in a mixture of about 7 per cent cottonseed oil and 93 per cent beef fat. The mixture gave the fries their unique (40) ____.26. A. scaled B. stripped C. peeled D. sliced27. A. As B. Due to C. Owing to D. With28. A. ensue B. ensure C. enrich D. enable 29. A. switching B. diverting? C. modifying D. altering30. A. Still B. Anyway? C. Besides D. Nevertheless 31. A. brand B. stuff C. commodity D. produce32. A. this B. that C./ D. what 33. A. into B. from C. in D. of 34. A. long B. only C. first D. lonely35. A. distinctive B. distinct? C. distinguished D. distinguishable36. A. possesses B. buys C. acquires D. grows37. A. exact B. identical C. same D. alike38. A. woks B. pots C. boilers D. fryers39. A. adequately B. massively C. plentifully D. largelyTeisei の外国語試験40. A. flavour B. fragrance C. smell D. perfumePart ⅤGRAMMAR & VOCABULARY ［15 MIN.］? There are twenty-five sentences in this section. Beneath each sentence there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Choose one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.Mark your answers on your answer sheet.41. Agriculture is the country’s chief source of wealth, wheat ____ by far the biggest cereal crop.A. is B. been C. be D. being42. Jack ____from home for two days now, and I am beginning to worry about his safety.?A. has been missing B. has been missed?C. had been missing D. was missed43. Above the trees are the hills, ____ magnificence the river faithfully reflects on the surface.A. where B. of whose C. whose D. which44. Who____ was coming to see me in my office this afternoon?A. you said B. did you say C. did you say that D. you did say45. —Does Alan like hamburgers?—Yes. So much ____ that he eats them almost every day.A. for B. as C. to D. so46. Your ideas, ____, seem unusual to me.A. like her B. like hers C. similar to her D. similar to herself47. The opening ceremony is a great occasion. It is essential ____for that.A. for us to be prepared B. that we are preparedC. of us to be prepared D. our being prepared48. Time ____, the celebration will be held as scheduled.A. permit B. permitting C. permitted D. permits49. ____ I like economics, I like sociology much better.A. As mush as B. So much C. How much D. Much as50. It is futile to discuss the matter further, because ____going to agree upon anything today.A. neither you nor I are B. neither you nor me amC. neither you nor I am D. neither me nor you are51. They overcame all the difficulties and completed the project two months ahead of time, ____ is something we had not expected.A. which B. it C. that D. what52. He is quite worn out from years of hard work. He is not the man ____ he was twenty years ago.A. which B. that C. who D. whom53. She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ____?A. hadn’t she B. hasn’t she C. wouldn’t she D. didn’t she54. At three thousand feet, wide plains begin to appear, and there is never a moment when some distant mountain is not ____.A. on view B. at a glance C. on the scene D. in sight55. The first two stages in the development of civilized man were probably the invention of weapons and the discovery of fire, although nobody knows exactly when he acquired the use of the ____.A. latte。