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英语四级真题及答案第一套
2019年6月英语四级真题及答案第一套
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanewsreporttoyourcampusnewspaperonavisittoalocalfarmorganizedbyyourStudentUnion.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡListeningComprehension(25minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.A)Hesetarecordbyswimmingtoandfromanisland.
B)Hecelebratedninthbirthdayonasmallisland.
C)Hevisitedaprisonlocatedonafarawayisland.
D)HeswamaroundanislandnearSanFrancisco.
2.A)Hedoubledthereward.C)Hecheeredhimonalltheway.
B)Hesethimanexample.D)HehadtheeventcoveredonTV.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.A)Toendtheone-childpolicy.
B)Toencouragelatemarriage.
C)Toincreaseworkingefficiency.
D)Togivepeoplemoretimetotravel.
4.A)Theywillnotbewelcomedbyyoungpeople.
B)Theywillhelptopopularizeearlymarriage.
C)TheywillboostChina’seconomicgrowth.
D)Theywillnotcomeintoimmediateeffect.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.A)Cleaningserviceingreatdemandallovertheworld.
B)Twoladiesgivingupwell-paidjobstodocleaning.
C)Anewcompanytocleanupthemessafterparties.
D)Cleanersgainfullyemployedatnightsandweekends.
6.A)Ittakesalotoftimetoprepare.C)Itmakespartygoersexhausted.
B)Itleavesthehouseinamess.D)Itcreatesnoiseandmisconduct.
7.A)HireanAustralianlawyer.C)Settlealegaldispute.
B)VisittheU.S.andCanada.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.C)Actasresearchassistants.
B)Offerbloodsamples.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.
PartⅢReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
ThecenterofAmericanautomobileinnovationhasinthepastdecademoved2,000milesaway.It
has26fromDetroittoSiliconValley,whereself-drivingvehiclesarecomingtolife.
Ina27totakeproductionbacktoDetroit,Michiganlawmakershaveintroduced28thatcouldmaketheirstatethebestplaceinthecountry,ifnottheworld,todevelopself-drivingvehiclesandputthemontheroad.
“Michigan’s29inautoresearchanddevelopmentisunderattackfromseveralstatesandcountrieswhodesireto30ourleadershipintransportation.Wecan’tletthathappen,”saysSenatorMikeKowall,thelead31offourbillsrecentlyintroduced.
Ifallfourbillspassaswritten,theywould32asubstantialupdateofMichigan’s2013lawthatallowedthetestingofself-drivingvehiclesinlimitedconditions.Manufacturerswouldhavenearlytotalfreedomtotesttheirself-drivingtechnologyonpublicroads.Theywouldbeallowedtosendgroupsofself-drivingcarsoncross-stateroadtrips,andevensetupon-demand33ofself-drivingcars,liketheoneGeneralMotorsandLyftarebuilding.
LawmakersinMichiganclearlywanttomakethestatereadyforthecommercialapplicationofself-drivingtechnology.In34,California,homeofSiliconValley,recentlyproposedfarmore35rulesthatwouldrequirehumandriversbereadytotakethewheel,andbancommercialuseofself-drivingtechnology.
A)bid
I)replace
B)contrast
J)represent
C)deputy
K)restrictive
D)dominance
L)reward
E)fleets
M)significant
F)knots
N)sponsor
G)legislation
O)transmitted
H)migrated
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.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,butalsoyoung