2009年12月英语四级全国统一模拟冲刺试卷

　　注意：此部分试题请在答题卡1 上作答。

　　1. Women’s magazines are full of articles to urge women to ___________.

　　A) eat less sweet food C) marry a rich husband

　　B) lose weight D) have at least two kids

　　2. The cosmetic and diet product industries gain profits by ____________.

　　A) exaggerating the goodness about their products

　　B) targeting at children and females

　　C) presenting an ideal image difficult to achieve

　　D) distributing free samples from home to home

　　3. Canadian Women’s health Network warns that weight control measures are now being taken by girls _____________.

　　A) at age 5 or 6 C) at age 13 or 14

　　B) at age 9 or 10 D) at age 16 or 17

　　4. In 2003, Teen magazine reported that ____________ percent of normal weight girls believe they are overweight.

　　A) 35 to 50 C) 50 to 70

　　B) 50 D) 90

　　5. Researchers found that a real woman with Barbie-doll proportions would _____________.

　　A) suffer from heart disease C) live a more rewarding life

　　B) be very popular with males D) die from malnutrition

　　6. Television and movies emphasize that a woman’s worth can be judged by _____________.

　　A) the cosmetics she uses C) the thinness of her body

　　B) the jewelry she wears D) the wealth of her husband

　　7. Spain has recently undergone a project to _____________.

　　A) include full-sized women in its fashion magazines

　　B) standardize clothing sizes

　　C) ban ultra-thin models from the runway

　　D) promote weight loss among men

　　8. In mainstream women’s magazines from 1999 to 2004, ______________ were overrepresented.

　　9. Jean Kilbourne concludes that many women judge themselves by _______________________.

　　10. The focus on ___________________________ destroys any awareness and action that might help to change the trend.

　　Part III Listening Comprehension (35 minutes)

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　　Section A

　　Directions: In this section, you will hear 8 short conversations and 2 long conversations. At the end of each conversation, one or more questions will be asked about what was said. Both the conversation and the questions 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 Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.