新版大学英语四级考试全真模拟试题（四） Part I Writing(30 minutes)(编者孙玲莉) Directions:For this part.you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Do Libraries Become Useless at the Age of Information?You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese L.有些人认为信息时代不再需要传统图书馆了，因为 2.有些人认为信息时代传统图书馆仍然有重要作用，因为 3.你的看法。 注意：此部分试题在答题卡1上 Part III Reading Comprehension(40 minutes) Section A(编者张春凤) Directions:In this section,there is a passage with 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 passage through carefully before making your choices.Each he h ank is iden by a lette Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. young person tells me he wants to be a write I always 36 such people In most cases these individuals are dreaming of 37 and fame,not the long hours alone at a typewriter."You've got,to want to write,"I say to them,"not want to be a writer."The reality is that writing is a 38,private and poor-paying affair.For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longin ng is never 39 Wher I left a 20-vea r in the US Coast Guard to bec ome a fre riter(自由撰稿 人)，I had no 40 all.What I did have was a friend who found n me my room in a New York apartment building.It didn't even matter that it was 41 and had no bathroom.I immediately bought a used manual typewriter and felt like a 42 writer. After a year or so,however,I still hadn't gotten a break and began to 43myself.It rd to a story that 44 made enough to eat.But I kr new I wanted to write.I had dreamed about it for years.I wasn't going to be one of those people who die wondering,what if?I would keep putting my dream to the test---even though it 新编大学英语四级全真模拟试恩（四）第1页新编大学英语四级全真模拟试题（四）第1页 新版大学英语四级考试全真模拟试题（四） Part I Writing (30 minutes) （编者孙玲莉） Directions: For this part, you are allowed 30 minutes to write a composition on the topic Do Libraries Become Useless at the Age of Information? You should write at least 120 words according to the outline given below in Chinese: 1. 有些人认为信息时代不再需要传统图书馆了，因为…… 2. 有些人认为信息时代传统图书馆仍然有重要作用，因为…… 3. 你的看法…… 注意：此部分试题在答题卡 1 上 ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Part III Reading Comprehension (40 minutes) Section A （编者张春凤） Directions: In this section, there is a passage with 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 passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. Please mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once. Questions 36 to 45 are based on the following passage. Many a young person tells me he wants to be a writer. I always __36_ such people, but I also explain that there’s a big difference between “ being a writer” and writing. In most cases these individuals are dreaming of _37_ and fame, not the long hours alone at a typewriter. “ You’ve got , to want to write,” I say to them, “not want to be a writer.” The reality is that writing is a _38_, private and poor-paying affair. For every writer kissed by fortune there are thousands more whose longing is never_39_. When I left a 20-year career in the US.Coast Guard to become a freelance writer(自由撰稿 人), I had no _40__ at all. What I did have was a friend who found me my room in a New York apartment building. It didn’t even matter that it was _41__ and had no bathroom. I immediately bought a used manual typewriter and felt like a _42 _ writer. After a year or so, however, I still hadn’t gotten a break and began to _43_ myself. It was so hard to sell a story that _44__ made enough to eat. But I knew I wanted to write. I had dreamed about it for years. I wasn’t going to be one of those people who die wondering, what if? I would keep putting my dream to the test---- even though it