2002年12月大学英语四级考试试题及答案 |
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best fits into the passage. Then mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
A language is a signaling system which operates with symbolic vocal sounds (语声), and which is used by a group of people for the purpose of communication.
Let’s look at this 61 in more detail because it is language, more than anything else, 62 distinguishes man from the rest of the 63 world.
Other animals, it is true, communicate with one another by 64 of cries: for example, many birds utter 65 calls at the approach of danger; monkeys utter 66 cries, such as expressions of anger, fear and pleasure. 67 these various means of communication differ in important ways 68 human language. For instance, animals’ cries do not 69 thoughts and feelings clearly. This means, basically, that they lack structure. They lack the kind of structure that 70 us to divide a human utterance into 71 .
We can change an utterance by 72 one word in it with 73 : a good illustration of this is a soldier who can say, e.g., “tanks approaching from the north”, 74 who can change one word and say “aircraft approaching from the north” or “tanks approaching from the west”; but a bird has a single alarm cry, 75 means “danger!”
This is why the number of 76 that an animal can make is very limited: the great tit (山雀) is a case 77 point; it has about twenty different calls, 78 in human language the number of possible utterances is 79 . It also explains why animal cries are very 80 in meaning.
61. A) classification B) definition C)function D)perception
62. A) that B) it C)as D)what
63. A)native B) human C) physical D) animal
64. A) ways B) means C) methods D) approaches
65. A) mating B) exciting C) warning D) boring
66. A) identical B) similar C) different D) unfamiliar
67. A) But B)Therefore C) Afterwards D) Furthermore
68. A) about B) with C) from D) in
69. A) infer B) explain C) interpret D) express
70.A) encourages B) enables C) enforces D) ensures
71. A) speeches B) sounds C) words D)voices
72.A) replacing B) spelling C) pronouncing D)saying
73. A)ours B) theirs C) another D) others
74. A)so B) and C) but D)or
75. A)this B)that C)which D)it
76. A)signs B)gestures C)signals D)marks
77. A)in B)at C) of D)for
78. A) whereas B) since C) anyhow D)somehow
79. A) boundless B) changeable C) limitless D) ceaseless
80. A) ordinary B) alike C) common D) general
It’s difficult to imagine the sea ever running out of fish. It’s so vast, so deep, so (S1) _____________. Unfortunately, it’s not bottomless. Over-fishing, (S2)_____________ with destructive fishing practices, is killing off the fish and (S3) ____________ their environment.
Destroy the fish, and you destroy the fishermen’s means of living. At least 60 (S4) __________ of the world’s commercially important fish (S5) ______________ are already over-fished, or fished to the limit.As a result, governments have had to close down some areas of sea to commercial fishing.
Big, high-tech fleets (S6) _______________ that everything in their path is pulled out of water. Anything too small, or the wrong thing, |
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