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大学英语四级真题
2019年6月英语四级真题(第一套)
PartI Writing (30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanewsreporttoyourcampusnewspaperonavolunteeractivityorganizedbyyourStudentUniontoassistelderlypeopleintheneighborhood.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡ ListeningComprehension (25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthenquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Hesetarecordbeswimmingtoandfromanisland.B)Hecelebratedninthbirthdayonasmallisland.
C)Hevisitedaprisonlocatedonafarawayisland.D)HeswamaroundanislandnearSanFrancisco.
2.A)Hedoubledthereward.B)Hecheeredhimonalltheway.
C)Hesethimanexample.D)HehadtheeventcoveredonTV.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.A)Toendtheone-childpolicy.B)Toencouragelatemarriage.
C)Toincreaseworkingefficiency.D)Togivepeoplemoretimetotravel.
4.A)Theywillnotbewelcomedbyyoungpeople.B)Theywillhelptopopularizeearlymarriage.
C)TheywillboostChina’seconomicgrowth.D)Theywillnotcomintoimmediateeffect.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.A)Cleaningserviceingreatdemandallovertheworld.
B)Twoladiesgivingupwell-paidjobstodocleaning.
C)Anewcompanytocleanupthemessafterparties.
D)Cleanersgainfullyemployedatnightsandweekends.
6.A)Ittakesalotoftimetoprepare.B)Itleavesthehouseinamess.
C)Itmakespartygoersexhausted.D)Itcreatesnoiseandmisconduct.
7.A)HireanAustralianlawyer.B)VisittheU.S.andCanada.
C)Settlealegaldispute.D)Expandtheirbusiness.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD). ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.A)Hehadadrivinglesson.B)Hegothisdriver’slicense.
C)Hetookthedriver’stheoryexam.D)Hepassedthedriver’sroadtest.
9.A)Hewasnotwellprepared.B)Hedidnotgettotheexamintime.
C)Hewasnotusedtothetestformat.D)Hedidnotfollowthetestprocedure.
10.A)Theyaretough.B)Theyarecostly.
C)Theyarehelpful.D)Theyaretooshort.
11.A)Passhisroadtestthefirsttime.B)Test-driveafewtimesonhighways.
C)Findanexperienceddrivinginstructor.D)Earnenoughmoneyfordrivinglessons.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A)Wherethewomanstudies.B)TheacceptancerateatLeeds.
C)Leeds’tuitionforinternationalstudents.D)Howtoapplyforstudiesatauniversity.
13.A)ApplytoanAmericanuniversity.B)Doresearchonhighereducation.
C)Performinafamousmusical.D)Pursuepostgraduatestudies.
14.A)Hisfavorablerecommendations.B)Hisoutstandingmusicaltalent.
C)Hisacademicexcellence.D)Hisuniqueexperience.
15.A)Doamaster’sdegree.B)SettledowninEngland.
C)Travelwidely.D)Teachoverseas.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Theyhelpfarmerskeepdiseasesincheck.B)Manyspeciesremainunknowntoscientists.
C)Onlyafewspeciescausetroubletohumans.D)Theyliveinincrediblywell-organizedcolonies.
17.A)Theyarelargerthanmanyotherspecies.B)Theycancausedamagetopeople’shomes.
C)Theycansurvivealongtimewithoutwater.D)Theyliketoformcoloniesinelectricalunits.
18.A)Denythemaccesstoanyfood.B)Keepdoorsandwindowsshut.
C)Destroytheircoloniescloseby.D)Refrainfromeatingsugaryfood.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.A)Thefunctionofthehumanimmunesystem.B)Thecauseofvariousauto-immunediseases.
C)Thevirusesthatmayinfectthehumanimmunesystem.
D)Thechangeinpeople’simmunesystemastheygetolder.
20.A)Reporttheirillnesses.B)Offerbloodsamples.
C)Actasresearchassistants.D)Helptointerviewpatients.
21.A)Strengtheningpeople’simmunitytoinfection.B)Betterunderstandingpatients’immunesystem.
C)Helpingimproveoldpeople’shealthconditions.D)Furtherreducingoldpatients’medicalexpenses.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.A)Hisstudentshadtroublegettingonwitheachother.
B)Alotofkidsstayedatschooltodotheirhomework.
C)Hisstudentswerestrugglingtofollowhislessons.
D)Agroupofkidswereplayingchessafterschool.
23.A)VisitachessteaminNashville.B)Jointheschool’schessteam.
C)Participateinanationalchesscompetition.D)Receivetrainingforachesscompetition.
24.A)Mostofthemcomefromlow-incomefamilies.B)Manyhavebecomenationalchesschampions.
C)Acoupleofthemhavegotinvolvedincrimes.D)Manybecamechesscoachesaftergraduation.
25.A)Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.B)Thinktwicebeforetakingaction.
C)Translatetheirwordsintoaction.D)Takeactionbeforeitgetstoolate.
PartIII ReadingComprehension (40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
ThecenterofAmericanautomobileinnovationhasinthepastdecademoved2,000milesaway.Ithas26fromDetroittoSiliconValley,whereself-drivingvehiclesarecomingintolife.
Ina27totakeproductionbacktoDetroit,Michiganlawmakershaveintroduced28thatcouldmaketheirstatethebestplaceinthecountry,ifnottheworld,todevelopself-drivingvehiclesandputthemontheroad.
“Michigan’s29inautoresearchanddevelopmentisunderattackfromseveralstatesandcountrieswhichdesireto30ourleadershipintransportation.Wecan’tlethappen,”saysSenatorMikeKowall,thelead31offourbillsrecentlyintroduced.
Ifallfourbillspassaswritten,theywould32asubstantialupdateofMichigan’s2013lawthatallowedthetestingofself-drivingvehiclesinlimitedconditions.Manufacturerwouldhavenearlytotalfreedomtotesttheirself-drivingtechnologyonpublicroads.Theywouldbeallowedtosendgroupsofself-drivingcarsoncross-stateroadtrips,andevenseton-demand33ofself-drivingcars,liketheoneGeneralMotorsandLyftarebuilding.
LawmakersinMichiganclearlywanttomakethestatereadyforthecommercialapplicationofself-drivingtechnology.In34,California,homeofSiliconValley,recentlyproposedfarmore35rulesthatwouldrequirehumandriversbereadytotakethewheel,andcommercialuseofself-drivingtechnology.
A)bidB)contrastC)deputyD)dominanceE)fleetsF)knots
G)legislationH)migratedI)replaceJ)representk)restrictiveL)reward
M)significantN)sponsorO)transmitted
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoeachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
HowWorkWillChangeWhenMostofUsLiveto100
A)TodayintheUnitedStatesthereare72,000centenarians(百岁老人).Worldwide,Probably450,000.Ifcurrenttrendscontinue,thenby2050therewillbemorethanamillionintheUSalone.AccordingtotheworkofProfessorJamesVaupelandhisco-researchers,50%ofbabiesbornintheUSin2007havealifeexpectancyof104ormore.BroadlythesameholdsfortheUK,Germany,France,ItalyandCanada,andforJapan50%of2007babiescanexpecttoliveto107.
B)Understandably,thereareconcernsaboutwhatthismeansforpublicfinancesgiventheassociatedhealthandpensionchallenges.Thesechallengesarereal,andsocietyurgentlyneedstoaddressthem.Butitisalsoimportanttolookatthewiderpictureofwhathappenswhensomanypeoplelivefor100years.Itisamistaketosimplyequatelongevity(长寿)withissuesofoldage.Longerliveshaveimplicationsforalloflife,notjusttheendofit.
C)Ourviewisthatifmanypeoplearelivingforlonger,andarehealthierforlonger,thenthiswillresultinaninevitableredesignofworkandlife.Whenpeoplelivelonger,theyarenotonlyolderforlonger,butalsoyoungerforlonger.Thereissometruthinthesayingthat“70isthenew60”or“40thenew30.”Ifyouagemoreslowl