英语四级阅读教程汇总和更新

Passage 2 Many people often enjoy eating out either before or after a visit to the theatre. However, most of us would rather keep the two __11__ separate. One man who thinks that they can be successfully combined has not only expressed his [查看全文]

Passage 1 The Look Younger Diet Is the Fountain of Youth a myth? Not entirely, many experts in nutrition now believe, Age fast, or age slowit's up to you. declares Dr. Kenneth Cooper, president and founder of the Aerobics Center in Dallas. [查看全文]

Passage 2 Sophy Brent came to visit me nearly every day. She made me feel uneasy most of the time. She smoked __11__ and never used an ashtray. She followed me into the kitchen while I made tea or coffee or supper and__ 12__ herself to the [查看全文]

Passage 1 Immigrants All A visitor to Liberty Island in New York Harbor would see one of the most important national monuments in the United States. Rising three hundred five feet above the island stands the Statue of Liberty, which since i [查看全文]

Passage 2 America's most famous woman is the Goddess of Liberty, i. e. the Statue of Liberty. It was first thought of in 1865 by Edouard de Laboulaye and designed by another Frenchman, Frederic Bartoldi. They wanted to 11 liberty and friend [查看全文]

Passage 1 The Louisiana Purchase On April 30, 1803, the area of the United States approximately doubled. Until that time, United States territory had extended from the Atlantic Ocean to the banks of the Mississippi and from the Great Lakes [查看全文]

Passage 2 Flying over a desert area in an airplane, two scientists looked down with trained eyes at trees and bushes. After an hour's __11__ one of the scientists wrote in his book, Look here for __12__ metal. Scientists in another airplane [查看全文]

Passage 1 World's Nonsmokers Take up Fight for Cleaner Air In country after country, talk of nonsmokers' rights is in the air. This fresh voice is heard from Australia to Sweden. Its force is freeing clean air for nonsmokersand tightening t [查看全文]

Passage 2 Reading Comprehension (Reading in Depth) (25 minutes) Directions: In this passage there are ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the [查看全文]

Passage 1 Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning) (15 minutes) Directions: In this passage, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7, mark Y (for YES) if the [查看全文]