2013年英语专业四级真题与答案详解(最新版本).docVIP

TEST FOR ENGLISH MAJORS (2013) — GRADE FOUR— TIME LIMIT: 130 MIN PART 3 CLOZE 15 MIN Decide?which?of?the?choices?given?below?would?best?complete?the?passage?if?inserted?in?the??corresponding?blanks.?Mark?the?best?choice?for?each?blank?on?Answer?Sheet?Two.?? ?? Everyone?knows?that?taxation?is?necessary?in?a?modern?state:?without??it,?it?(31)?_____?not?be?possible?to?pay?the?soldiers?and?policemen?who??protect?us;?(32)?_____?the?workers?in?government?offices?who?(33)?_____?our?health,?our?food,?our?water,?and?all?the?other?things?that?we?cannot?do?for?ourselves.?(34)?_____?taxation,?we?pay?for?things?that?we??need?just?(35)?_____?we?need?somewhere?to?live?and?something?to?eat.???But?(36)?_____?everyone?knows?that?taxation?is?necessary,?different???people?have?different?ideas?about?(37)____?taxation?should?be?arranged. ?In?most?countries,?a?direct?tax?on?(38)?_____,?which?is?called??income?tax,?(39)?_____.?It?is?arranged?in?such?(40)______?that?the??poorest?people?pay?nothing,?and?the?percentage?of?tax?grows?(41)?____?as?the?taxpayers?income?grows.?In?some?countries,?for?example,?the?tax?on??the?richest?people?(42)______?as?high?as?ninety-five?per?cent!??(43)?_____?countries?with?taxation?nearly?(44)?_____?have?indirect??taxation?too.?Many?things?imported?into?the?country?have?to?pay?taxes?or?“duties.”?Of?course,?it?is?the?men?and?women?who?buy?these?imported??things?in?the?shops?(45)______?really?have?to?pay?the?duties,?in?the?(46)?______?of?higher?prices.?In?some?countries,?(47)?_____,?there?is?a?tax?on??things?sold?in?the?shops.?If?the?most?necessary?things?are?taxed,?a?lot???of?money?is?(48)?____?but?the?poor?people?suffer?most.?If?unnecessary???things?(49)___?jewels?and?fur?coats?are?taxed,?less?money?is?obtained??but?the?tax?is?(50) ?______????as?the?rich?pay?it.?? Probably?this?last?kind?of?indirect?tax,?together?with?a?direct?tax?on?incomes?which?is?low?for?the?poor?and?high?for?the?rich,?is?the?best?arrangement.?? PART?4?GRAMMAR??VOCABULARY?????15?MIN There?ar