Practice Test7四级.doc

Practice Test seven PartⅠ Writing (30minutes) Direction: For this part, you are allowed thirty minutes to write a composition on the topic Waste Not , Want Not. You should write at least 120 words following the outline given below in Chinese:1. 浪费在生活中时有发生。 2．浪费可能带来的危害。 3．我们应该如何处置这一问题。 Part Ⅱ Reading Comprehension (Skimming and Scanning)(15minutes) Directions: In this part, you will have 15 minutes to go over the passage quickly and answer the questions on the Answer Sheet 1. For questions 1-7, mark Y (for YES) if the statement agrees with the information given in the passage; N (for NO) if the statement contradicts the information given in the passage; NG (for NOT GIVEN) If the information is not given in the passage. For questions 8-10, complete the sentences with the information given in the passage. The Last Self-dressing Women In Zhaoqing City of South Chinas Guangdong Province, the smell of opening-up and reform can be felt here and there with the newly built western-style buildings, fashionable girls, and shuttling cars. However, it is right in the middle of such an open city where there lives a group of eleven self-dressing women, whose lifetime creed is to comb our hair, cook our meals, share our happiness and sorrow, and live our lives all by ourselves. The Self-dressing Womens Simple Life The eleven old women, aged between 63 and 93, live in houses located along Tajiao Lane of Zhaoqing City. Even as young girls, they wore their hair in a bun on their own and pledged never to marry during their lifetime. With a pure heart and few worldly desires, they have lived calm and independent lives for decades in spite of the fast-changing society. Strange enough, the only men that these self-dressing women speak to are armed policemen. According to one of the local policemen, the women visit the Kwanyin Hall and pay homage to the Bodhisattva of Mercy every morning, regardless of wind or rain. One of the self-dressing women, surnamed X