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完整版大学英语四级考试真题第一套
2018年6月四级考试真题(第一套)
PartⅠWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayontheimportanceofreadingabilityandhowtodevelopit.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡListeningComprehension(25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questionsland2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Annoyed.C)Confused.
B)Scared.D)Offended.
2.A)Itcrawledoverthewoman’shands.C)Itwaskilledbythepoliceonthespot.
B)Itwounduponthesteeringwheel.D)Itwascoveredwithlargescales.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.A)Astudyofthefast-foodservice.
B)Fastfoodcustomersatisfaction.
C)McDonald’snewbusinessstrategies.
D)Competitioninthefast-foodindustry.
4.A)Customers’higherdemands.C)Increasedvarietyofproducts.
B)Theinefficiencyofemployees.D)Therisingnumberofcustomers.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.A)Internationaltreatiesregardingspacetravelprograms.
B)Legalissuesinvolvedincommercialspaceexploration.
C)U.S.government’sapprovalofprivatespacemissions.
D)Competitionamongpublicandprivatespacecompanies.
6.A)Deliverscientificequipmenttothemoon.
B)Approveanewmissiontotravelintoouterspace.
C)Workwithfederalagenciesonspaceprograms.
D)LaunchamannedspacecrafttoMars.
7.A)Itissignificant.C)Itisunpredictable.
B)Itispromising.D)Itisunprofitable.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.A)VisitingherfamilyinThailand.C)SwimmingaroundaThaiisland.
B)ShowingfriendsaroundPhuket.D)LyinginthesunonaThaibeach.
9.A)ShevisitedaThaiorphanage.C)ShelearnedsomeThaiwords.
B)ShemetaThaigirl’sparents.D)ShesunbathedonaThaibeach.
10.A)Hisclasswillstartinaminute.C)Someoneisknockingathisdoor.
B)Hehasgotanincomingphonecall.D)Hisphoneisrunningoutofpower.
11.A)HeisinterestedinThaiartworks.
B)Heisgoingtoopenasouvenirshop.
C)Hecollectsthingsfromdifferentcountries.
D)HewantstoknowmoreaboutThaiculture.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A)Buyingsomefitnessequipmentforthenewgym.
B)Openingagymandbecomingpersonaltrainers.
C)Signingupforaweight-losscourse.
D)Tryingoutanewgymintown.
13.A)Professionalpersonaltraining.C)Adiscountforahalf-yearmembership.
B)Freeexerciseforthefirstweek.D)Additionalbenefitsforyoungcouples.
14.A)Thesafetyofweight-lifting.C)Therenewalofhismembership.
B)Thehighmembershipfee.D)Theoperationoffitnessequipment.
15.A)Shewantsherinvitationrenewed.
B)Sheusedtodo200sit-upseveryday.
C)Sheknowsthebasicsofweight-lifting.
D)Sheusedtobethegym’spersonaltrainer.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Theytendtobenervousduringinterviews.
B)Theyoftenapplyforanumberofpositions.
C)Theyworryabouttheresultsoftheirapplications.
D)Theysearchextensivelyforemployers’information.
17.A)Getbetterorganized.C)Findbetter-paidjobs.
B)Edittheirreferences.D)Analyzethesearchingprocess.
18.A)Providetheirdataindetail.C)Makeuseofbettersearchengines.
B)Personalizeeachapplication.D)Applyformorepromisingpositions.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.A)Ifkidsdidnotlikeschool,reallearningwouldnottakeplace.
B)Ifnotforcedtogotoschool,kidswouldbeoutinthestreets.
C)Ifschoolsstayedthewaytheyare,parentsweresuretoprotest.
D)Ifteachingfailedtoimprove,kidswouldstayawayfromschool.
20.A)Allowthemtoplayinterestinggamesinclass.
B)Trytostiruptheirinterestinlabexperiments.
C)Letthemstayhomeandlearnfromtheirparents.
D)Designactivitiestheynowenjoydoingonholidays.
21.A)Allowkidstolearnattheirownpace.
B)Encouragekidstolearnfromeachother.
C)Organizekidsintovariousinterestgroups.
D)Takekidsoutofschooltolearnatfirsthand.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.A)ItisespeciallypopularinFloridaandAlaska.
B)Itisamajorsocialactivityamongtheyoung.
C)Itisseenalmostanywhereandonanyoccasion.
D)Itisevenmoreexpressivethanthewrittenword.
23.A)ItislocatedinabigcityinIowa.C)Itoffersfreedanceclassestoseniors.
B)Itisreallymarveloustolookat.D)Itofferspeopleachancetosocialize.
24.A)Theirstateofmindimproved.C)Theyenjoyedbetterhealth.
B)Theybecamebetterdancers.D)Theirrelationshipstrengthened.
25.A)Itisfun.C)Itisexhausting.
B)Itislife.D)Itisrhythmical.
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Sincethe1940s,southernCaliforniahashadareputationforsmog.Thingsarenotasbadastheyoncewerebut,accordingtotheAmericanLungAssociation,LosAngelesisstilltheworstcityintheUnitedStatesforlevelsof26.GazingdownonthecityfromtheGettyCenter,anartmuseumintheSantaMonicaMountains,onewouldfindtheviewofthePacificOceanblurredbythehaze(霾).Noristhestate’sbadair27toitssouth.Fresno,inthecentralvalley,comestopofthelistinAmericaforyear-roundpollution.Residents’heartsandlungsareaffectedasa28.
Allofwhich,combinedwithCalifornia’sreputationasthehomeoftechnological29,makestheplaceidealfordevelopingandtestingsystemsdesignedtomonitorpollutionin30.AndthatisjustwhatAclima,anewfirminSanFrancisco,hasbeendoingoverthepastfewmonths.Ithasbeentryingoutmonitoringstationsthatare31toyieldminute-to-minutemapsof32airpollution.Suchstationswillalsobeabletokeepaneyeonwhatishappeninginsidebuildings,includingoffices.
Tothisend,Aclimahasbeen33withGoogle’sStreetViewsystem.DavidaHerzl,Aclima’sboss,saystheyhaverevealedpollutionhighsondayswhenSanFrancisco’stransitworkerswentonstrikeandthecity’s34wereforcedtousetheircars.Conversely,“cycletowork”dayshavedonetheirjobby35pollutionlows.
A)assistedI)inhabitants
B)collaboratingJ)innovation
C)consequenceK)intended
D)consumersL)outdoor
E)creatingM)pollutants
F)detailN)restricted
G)domesticO)sum
H)frequently
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
AsTouristsCrowdOutLocals,VeniceFaces‘Endangered’List
A)Onarecentfallmorning,alargecrowdblockedthestepsatoneofVenice’smaintouristsites,theRialtoBridge.TheRialtoBridgeisoneofthefourbridgesspanningtheGrandCanal.Itistheoldestbridgeacrossthecanal,andwasthedividinglinebetweenthedistrictsofSanMarcoandSanPolo.Butonthisday,therewasatwist:
itwastilledwithVenetians,nottourists.
B)“Peoplearecheeringandholdingtheircartsintheair,”saysGiovanniGiorgio,whohelpedorganizethemarchwithagrass-rootsorganizationcalledGenerazione’90.Thecartshereferstoaresmallshoppingcarts—thesymbolofatrueVenetian.“Itstartedasajoke,”hesayswithalaugh.“Theideawastoputbladesonthewheels!
Youknow?
LikeBenHur.Preciselylikethat,youjustgoaroundandrunpeopledown.”
C)Veniceisoneofthehottesttouristdestinationsintheworld.Butthat’saproblem.Upto90,000touristscrowditsstreetsandcanalseveryday—faroutnumberingthe55,000permanentresidents.Thetouristincreaseisonekeyreasonthecity’spopulationisdownfrom175,000i