announcement. I’ve been __71__ only
once—for a woman who had merely fainted. But the __72__ made me quite curious
about how __73__ this kind of thing happens I wondered what I would do if __74__
with a real midair medical emergency-with out access __75__ a hospital staff and the
usual emergency equipment. So __76__ the New England Journal of Medicine last week
__77__ a study about in –flight medical events. I read it __78__ interest.
The study estimated that there are a(n) __79__ of 30 in-flight medical emergencies
on U.S. flights every day. Most of them are not __80__; fainting and dizziness are the
most frequent complaints. __81__ 13% of them –roughly four a day—are serious enough
to __82__ a pilot to change course. The most common of the serious emergencies __83__
heart trouble, strokes, and difficulty breathing.
Let’s face it: plane rides are __84__. For starters, cabin pressures at high altitudes are
set at roughly __85__ they would be if you lived at 5,000 to 8,000 feet above sea level.
Most people can tolerate these pressures pretty __86__, but passengers with heart disease
__87__ experience chest pains as result of the reduced amount of oxygen flowing
through their blood. __88__ common in-flight problem is deep venous thrombosis—the
so-called economy class syndrome (综合症).__89__ happens, don’t panic. Things are
getting better on the in-flight-emergency front. Thanks to more recent legislation, flights
with at __90__ one attendant are starting to install emergency medical kits to treat heart
attacks.
71. A) called
B) addressed
C) informed
D) surveyed
72. A) Accident
B) condition
C) incident
D) disaster
73. A) soon
B) long
C) many
D) often
74. A) confronted
B) treated
C) identified
D) provided
75. A) for
B) to
C) by
D) through
76. A) before
B) since
C) when
D) while
77. A) collected
B) conducted
C) discovered
D) published
78. A) by
B) of
C) with
D) in
79. A) amount
B) average
C) sum
D) number
80. A) significant
B) heavy
C) common
D) serious
81. A) For
B) On
C) But
D) So
82. A) require
B) inspire
C) engage
D) command
83. A) include
B) confine
C) imply
D) contain
84. A) enjoyable
B) stimulating
C) tedious
D) stressful
85. A) who
B) what
C) which
D) that
86. A) harshly
B) reluctantly
C) easily
D) casually
87. A) ought to
B) may
C) used to
D) need
88. A) Any
B) One
C) Other
D) Another
89. A) Whatever
B) Whichever
C) Whenever
D) Wherever
90. A) most
B) worst
C) least
D) best
Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled
Should the University Campus Be Open to Tourists? You should write at
Least 120 words following the outline given below:
1. 名校校园正成为旅游新热点
2. 校园是否应对游客开放，人们看法不同
3. 我认为…
Should the University Campus Be Open to Tourists?
2005年12月四级参考答案
Part I Listening Comprehension (20 minutes)
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. C
9. B
10. D
11. D
12. A
13. A
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. C
18. B
19. B
20. D
Part II Reading Comprehension (35 minutes)
21. D
22. D
23. A
24. B
25. C
26. A
27. C
28. B
29. A
30. D
31. D
32. B
33. C
34. B
35. C
36. D
37. B
38. C
39. B
40. D
Part III Vocabulary (20 minutes)
41. C
42. B
43. A
44. B
45. A
46. D
47. A
48. D
49. C
50. D
51. A
52. C
53. B
54. B
55. D
56. B
57. A
58. C
59. D
60. B
61. D
62. B
63. A
64. D
65. A
66. C
67. A
68. B
69. D
70. D
Part IV Close (15 minutes)
71. A
72. A
73. D
74. A
75. B
76. C
77. D
78. C
79. B
80. D
81. C
82. D
83. A
84. D
85. A
86. C
87. C
88. B
89. C
90. C
Part V Writing (30 minutes)
Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a short essay entitled
Should the University Campus Be Open to Tourists?