1999年全國英語專業(yè)四級(jí)試題及答案(7)

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80. 答案:B
    【參考譯文】這篇文章的論題是什么?
    【試題分析】本題為主旨題。
    【詳細(xì)解答】綜觀全文,作者在文中主要討論了導(dǎo)致人員遷徙的四種不同動(dòng)機(jī),故答案選B
    SECTION B SKIMMING AND SCANNING [5 min]
    In this section there are seven passages with a total often multiple-choice questions. Skim or scan them as required and then mark your answers on your answer sheet.
    TEXT E
    First read the following question.
    81. This is a letter of___.
    A. inquiry B. complaint C.explanation D introduction 
    Now, go through TEXT E quickly and answer question 81.
    Flat 24
    Park Mansions
    Newbury Road
    The Manager
    Reliable Motors Ltd.
    876 Meadow Street 14th May 2002
    Dear Sir,
    I am writing to you concerning the Bernster Special 150 SE that I bought from yo u two weeks ago. The car has now developed the following faults:
    1. The steering wheel is loose.
    2. The hand brake does not work.
    3. Oil is leaking from the engine.
    4. The driver's door-does not close properly.
    Will you please telephone me and we can arrange for you to collect the car. Unle ss you can put the car in perfect working order, 1 am afraid I shall report your company to the Consumers' Association.
    Yours faithfully,
    Tony Lockwood
    TEXT F
    First read the following question.
    82. The passage is mainly about___.
    A. Christmas sales B. retailing business C. Internet population D. online shopping 
    Now, go through TEXT F quickly and answer question 82.Online shopping (網(wǎng)上購物) has become a major force in retailing this year with more than US$1 billion in Christmas season sales, industry analysts say.The figure for the holiday tops the total for Internet shopping in all of 1996. Online shopping for the holiday season remained just a drop in the ocean of the estimated US$450 bilion spent by US consumers. But the figure is growing rapidly.International Data Corporation, a market research group, predicts the World Wide Web (萬維網(wǎng)) population will reach almost 100 million by 1998 and that online c ommerce will grow to more than US$20 billion.