2003年英语专业四级试题及答案

        Salmon
　　Everyyear,millioofsalmonswimfromtheoceanintothemouthsofriversandthensteadilyuptherivers.Paingthroughwaters,aroundrocksandwaterfalls,thefishfinallyreachtheiroriginalstreamsorlakes.Theydigoutnestsintheriverbedandlaytheireggs.Then,exhaustedbytheirjourney,theparentsalmondie.Theyhavefinishedthetaskthatnaturehasgiventhem.Months,oryearslater,theyoungfishstarttheirtriptotheocean.Theyliveinthesaltwaterfrom2-7years,untilthey,tooarereadytoswimbacktoreproduce.Theirlifecyclehelmanprovidehimselfwithabasicfood-fish.Whentheadultsalmongatherattherivermouthsfortheaualtripuptherivers,theyareinthebestpoiblecondition,andnearlyeveryharborhasitssalmonfishingfleetreadytocatchthousandsformarkets.　　Now,youhavetwominutestocheckthroughyourwork.
　　PARTⅢLISTENINGCOMPREHEION
　　InsectioA,BandC,youwillheareverythingonceonly.Listencarefullyandthenawerthequestiothatfollow.Markthecorrectawertoeachquestiononyourawersheet.
　　SECTIONASTATEMENT
　　Inthissection,youwillhearsevenstatements.Attheendofeachstatementyouwillbegiven10secondstoawerthequestion.
　　1.Youmustrelax.Don'tworktoohard.Anddowatchyourdrinkingandsmoking.
　　2.Wehadn'tquiteexpectedthecommitteetoagreetorebuildthehoital,soweweretakenabackwhenwegottoknowthatithadfinallyagreed.
　　3.Thecoachleavesthestationevery20minutes.It's9:15now,andyouhavetowaitforfiveminutesforthenextone.
　　4.PerhaJaneshouldn'thavegotmarriedinthefirstplace.Nooneknowswhatshemighthavebeendoingnow,butnotwashingup.That'sforsure!
　　5.Ihaentobeworkingonasimilarprojectatthemoment.Iamonlytoopleasedtohelpyou.
　　6.Themanarrivedfortheceremonywithpatchedjacketsandfadedjeathattheaveragepersonwouldsaveformowingthelawninhisgardenattheweekend.
　　7.Mark!Hereyouare!ThisisthelastplaceintheworldIwouldhaveexpectedtofindyou.
　　SECTIONCONVERSATION
　　Inthissectionyouwillhear10shortconversatiobetweentwoeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillbegiven10secondstoawerthequestion.
　　8.W:Icouldn'tstandthismorning.Myrightlegwentstiff.
　　M: