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1、2001英语专四真题及答案四。阅读APartⅥREADINGCOMPREHENSION[30MIN。]SECTIONAREADINGCOMPREHENSION[25MIN。]Inthissectiontherearefourpassagesfollowedbyquestionsorunfinishedstatements,eachwithfoursuggestedanswersmarkedA,B,CandD。Choosetheonethatyouthinkisthebestanswer。Markyouranswersonyou
2、ranswersheet。TEXTAThetrainclatteredoverpointsandpassedthroughastation。Thenitbegansuddenlytoslowdown,presumablyinobediencetoasignal。Forsomeminutesitcrawledalong,thenstopped;presentlyitbegantomoveforwardagain。Anotherup-trainpassedthem,thoughwithlessvehemencethanthefir
3、stone。Thetraingatheredspeedagain。Atthatmomentanothertrain,alsoonadown-line,swervedinwardstowardsthem,foramomentwithalmostalarmingeffect。Foratimethetwotrainsranparallel,now,onegainingalittle,nowtheother。Mrs。McGillicuddylookedfromherwindowthroughthewindowoftheparallelca
4、rriages。Mostoftheblindsweredown,butoccasionallytheoccupantsofthecarriageswerevisible。Theothertrainwasnotveryfullandthereweremanyemptycarriages。Atthemomentwhenthetwotrainsgavetheillusionofbeingstationary,ablindinoneofthecarriagesflewupwithasnap。Mrs。McGillicuddylookedi
5、ntothelightedfirst-classcarriagethatwasonlyafewfeetaway。Thenshedrewherbreathinwithagaspandhalf-rosetoherfeet。Standingwithhisbacktothewindowandtoherwasaman。Hishandswereroundthethroatofawomanwhofacedhim,andhewasslowly,remorselessly,stranglingher。Hereyeswerestartingfro
6、mtheirsockets,herfacewaspurple。AsMrs。McGillicuddywatched,fascinated,theendcame;thebodywentlimpandcrumpledintheman’shands。Atthesamemoment,Mrs。McGillicuddy’strainsloweddownagainandtheotherbegantogainspeed。Itpassedforwardandamomentortwolaterithadvanishedfromsight。Almos
7、tautomaticallyMrs。McGillicuddy’shandwentuptothecommunicationcord,thenpaused,irresolute。Afterall,whatusewoulditberingingthecordofthetraininwhichshewastravelling?Thehorrorofwhatshehadseenatsuchclosequarters,andtheunusualcircumstances,madeherfeelparalysed。Someimmediateac
8、tionwasnecessary,—butwhat?Thedoorofhercompartmentwasdrawnbackandaticketcollectorsaid,“Ticket,please。”66。WhenMrs。McGuillicu
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