大学英语四级真题第二套Word下载.docx

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Questions1to2arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.A）Themajorityofdriversprefertodriveandparkthemselves.

B）Humandriversbecomeeasilydistractedortiredwhiledriving.

C）Mostdriversfeeluncertainaboutthesafetyofself-drivingcars.

D）Mostdrivershavetestdrivencarswithautomaticbrakingfeatures.

2.A）Theirdriverswouldfeelsafeaftergettingusedtotheautomaticdevices.

B）Theywouldbeunpopularwithdriverswhoonlytrusttheirownskills.

C）Theirincreasedcomfortlevelshaveboostedtheirsales.

D）Theyarenotactuallyassafeasautomakersadvertise.

Questions3to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

3.A）TheftsofsnowmobiledogsinAlaska.

B）Aseriesofinjuriestosnowmobiledrivers.

C）AttacksonsomeIditarodRacecompetitors.

D）AseriousaccidentintheAlaskasportsevent.

4.A）Hestayedbehindtolookafterhisinjureddogs.

B）HehaswontheAlaskaIditarodRacefourtimes.

C）HereceivedaminorinjuryintheIditarodRace.

D）HehasquitthecompetitioninAlaskaforgood.

Questions5to7arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

5.A）Itsankintotheseaduetooverloading.

B）ItranintoNicaragua’sBigCornIsland.

C）Itdisappearedbetweentwolargeislands.

D）Itturnedoverbecauseofstrongwinds.

6.A）13.B）25.

C）30.D）32.

7.A）Hehashelpedwiththerescueeffort.

B）Heisbeinginvestigatedbythepolice.

C）Hewasdrownedwiththepassengers.

D）Heisamongthosepeoplemissing.

SectionB

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.A）Atashoppingcentre.B）Atacommunitycollege.

C）Atanaccountancyfirm.D）AtanITcompany.

9.A）Helpingoutwithdatainput.B）Arranginginterviews.

C）Sortingapplicationforms.D）Makingphonecalls.

10.A）Heenjoysusingcomputers.

B）Heneedsthemoneybadly.

C）Hewantstoworkinthecitycentre.

D）Hehasrelevantworkingexperience.

11.A）Purchasesomebusinesssuits.

B）Learnsomecomputerlanguage.

C）Improvehisprogrammingskills.

D）Reviewsomeaccountancyterms.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Shecouldupdateherfamilyanytimesheliked.

B）Shecouldcallupherfamilywheneversheliked

C）Shecouldlocateherfriendswherevertheywere.

D）Shecoulddownloadasmanypicturesassheliked.

20.A）Shelikedtoinformherfriendsabouthersuccess.

B）Sheenjoyedreadingherfriends’statusupdates.

C）Shefeltquitepopularamongthem.

D）Shefeltshewasateenageragain.

21.A）Shecouldbarelyrespondtoallher500Facebookfriends.

B）Shespentmoretimeupdatingherfriendsthanherfamily.

C）ShecouldbarelybalanceFacebookupdatesandherwork.

D）Shedidn’tseemtobedoingaswellasherFacebookfriends.

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Theyhavestrongmuscles.

B）Theylivealongerlifethanhorses.

C）Theyeatmuchlessinwinter.

D）Theycanworklongerthandonkeys.

23.A）ItwasapetofaSpanishking.

B）ItwasboughtbyGeorgeWashington.

C）ItwasbroughtoverfromSpain.

D）ItwasdonatedbyaU.S.Ambassador.

24.A）Theymetandexchangedideasonanimalbreeding.

B）Theyparticipatedinamule-drivingcompetition.

C）Theyshowedandtradedanimalsinthemarket.

D）Theyfedmuleswiththebestfoodtheycouldfind.

25.A）Thewideruseofhorses.B）Thearrivaloftractors.

C）Ashrinkinganimaltrade.D）Agrowingdonkeypopulation.

PartⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes）

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices,Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

America’sInternetisfesterthaneverbefore,butpeoplestillcomplainabouttheirInternetbeingtooslow.

NewYork’sAttorneyGeneral’soffice（26）_______aninvestigationinthefallintowhetherornotVerizon,CablevisionandTimeWarneraredeliveringbroadbandthat’sasfastastheproviders（27）_______itis.Earlierthismonth,theofficeaskedforthepublic’shelptomeasuretheirspeedresults,sayingconsumers（28）_______togetthespeedstheywerepromised.“Toomanyofusmaybepayingforonething,andgettinganother，”theAttorneyGeneralsaid.

Iftheinvestigationuncoversanything,itwouldn’tbethefirsttimeatelecomprovidergotinto（29）_______overthebroadbandspeedsitpromisedanddeliveredcustomers.BackinJune,theFederalCommunicationsCommissionfinedAT&

T$100millionover（30）_______thatthecarriersecretlyreducedwirelessspeedsaftercustomersconsumedacertainamountof（31）_______.

Evenwhentheystayontherightsideofthelaw,Internetprovidersarousecustomers’angeroverbandwidthspeedandcost.Justthisweek,aninvestigationfoundthatmediaandtelecomgiantComcastis

themost（32）_______provider.Over10months,Comcastreceivednearly12,000customercomplaints,many（33）_______toitsmonthlydatacapandoverage（超过额度的）charges.

SomeAmericansaregettingso（34）_______withInternetprovidersthey’rejustgivingup.Arecent

studyfoundthatthenumberofAmericanswithhigh-speedInternetathometoday（35）_______fellduringthelasttwoyears,and15%ofpeoplenowconsiderthemselvestobe“cord-cutters.”

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

A）accusations

B）actually

C）claim

D）communicating

E）complain

F）data

G）deserved

H）frustrated

I）hated

J）launched

K）relating

L）times

M）trouble

N）usually

O）worried

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

FromAccountanttoYogi:

MakingaRadicalCareerChange

[A]Atsomepoint,almostallofuswillexperienceaperiodofradicalprofessionalchange.Someofuswillseekitout;

forothersitwillfeellikeanunwelcomeintrusionintootherwisestablecareers.Eitherway,wehavechoicesabouthowwerespondtoitwhenitcomes.

[B]WerecentlycaughtupwithyogaentrepreneurLeahZaccaria,whoputherselfthroughthefireofchangetocompletelyreinventherself.Inhersearchtolivealifeofpurpose,Leahleftherhigh-payingaccountingjob,herhusband,andherhome,hitheprocess,shebuiltaradicallynewlifeandcareer.Sincethen,shehasfoundedtwoyogastudios,metanewlifepartner,andformedanewcommunityofpeople.Evenifyourpersonalreinventionislessdrastic,wethinktherearelessonsfromherexperiencethatapply.

[C]Wheredotheseedsofchangecomefrom?

theNativeAmericanIndianshaveasaying:

“Payattentiontothewhisperssoyouwon’thavetohearthescreams.”Oftenthebestideasforbigchangescomefromunexpectedplaces—it’sjustamatteroftuningin.Greatleadersrecognizetheweaksignalsorslightsignsthatpointtobigchangestocome.Leahreflectsonatimeshelistenedtothewhispers:

“Aboutthetimemydaughterwasfiveyearsold.Istartedhavingasensethat‘thisisn’tright.”’Shethenrealizedthatherlifenolongermatchedhervisionforit.

[D]Upuntilthatpoint,Leahhadfollowedtraditionalmeasuresofsuccess.Aftergraduatingwithadegreeinbusinessandaccounting,shejoinedapublicaccountingfirm,married,boughtahouse,putlotsofstuffinit,andhadababy.“Ididwhateverybodyelsethoughtlookedsuccessful,”shesays.Leaheasilycouldhavefallenintoatrapoffeelingcontent;

instead,herenergysparkedaperiodofexperimentationandrenewal.

[E]Feelingtheneedtochange,Leahstartedplayingwithfuturepossibilitiesbyexploringherinterestsanddevelopingnewcapabilities.Firsttryingphysicalexerciseanddieting,shelostsomeweightanddiscoveredaninnerstrength.“1feltpowerfulbecause1brokethroughmyownlimitations,”sherecalls.

[F]However,itwasanotherinterestthatledLeahto