大学英语四级最新模拟题.docx

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大学英语四级最新模拟题

大学英语四级考试（CET4）

（恩波英语研究所命题）

COLLEGEENGLISHTEST

—BandFour—

试题册

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（125分钟）

恩波英语模考试卷-

PartⅠWriting（30minutes）

注意：

此部分试题在答题卡1上。

PartⅡReadingComprehension（SkimmingandScanning）（15minutes）

Directions:

Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheetquestions1-7,choosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

BreakfastorInternet

KarlandDorseyGudeofEastLansing,Michigan,USA,canremembersimplermornings,nottoolongago.Theysattogetherandchattedastheyatebreakfastathome.Theyreadthenewspapersandcompetedonlywiththetelevisionfortheattentionoftheirtwoteenagesons.

Thatwassolastcentury.Today,Mr.Gudewakesataround6a.m.tocheckhisworke-mailandhisFacebook（脸谱网站）andTwitter（微型博客）accounts.Thetwoboys,ColeandErik,starteachmorningwithtextmessages,videogamesandFacebook.

Thenewroutineinthemorningquicklybecameasourceofconflictinthefamily,withMsGudecomplainingthattechnologywaseatingintofamilytime.Butultimately,evenshepartiallyyielded,crackingopenherlaptopafterbreakfast.

“ThingsthatIthoughtwereunacceptableafewyearsagoarenowcommonplaceinmyhouse,”shesaid,“likeallfourofusstartingthedayonfourcomputersinfourseparaterooms.”

Technologyhasshakenupplentyoflife’smodes,butformanypeopleithascompletelyalteredtheoncepredictableroutinesatthestartoftheday.

ThisismorninginAmericaintheInternetage.Aftersixtoeighthoursofnetworkdeprivation—alsoknownassleep—peopleareincreasinglywakingupandheadingforcellphonesandlaptops,sometimesevenbeforemovingtheirlegstothefloorandtendingtomorebiologicallyurgentactivities.

“Itusedtobeyouwokeup,wenttothebathroom,maybebrushedyourteethandpickedupthenewspaper,”saidNaomiS.Baron,aprofessoroflinguistics（语言学）atAmericanUniversity,whohaswrittenabouttechnology’spushintoeverydaylife.“Butwhatwedofirstnowhaschangedsodramatically.I’llbethefirsttoadmit:

thefirstthingIdonowistocheckmye-mail.”

TheGudes’sonssleepwiththeirphonesnexttotheirbeds,sotheystartthedaywithtextmessagesinplaceofalarmclocks.Mr.Gude,aninstructoratMichiganStateUniversity,sendstextstohistwosonsinordertowakeup.

“Weusetextingasanin-housephone,”hesaid.“Icouldjustwalkupstairs,buttheyalwaysanswertheirtexts.”TheGudesrecentlybeganshuttingtheirdevicesdownonweekendssoastoholdbackthedecreaseinfamilytime.

Inotherhouseholds,theimpulsetogoonlinebeforegettingoutthedooraddsanextralayerofchaostotheexistingmorningdisorder.

Weekdaymorningshavelongbeenbusyandchaotic.Familiesthatusedtofightovertheshowerorthenewspapersnowfightoveraccesstothehouseholdcomputer—oraboutwhethertheyshouldbeusingthegadgets（小器具，小玩意）atall,insteadofcommunicatingwithoneanother.

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“Theyusedtohaveblankets;nowtheyhavephones,”saidLizPerle,amotherinSanFranciscowhorecentlyfeelsannoyedattheearlymorningtechnologyimmersion（沉浸,专心）ofhertwoteenagechildren.“Iftheirbedswerefarfromthepoweroutlets,theywouldmostprobablysleeponthefloor.”

Theincreaseofearlyrisersisreflectedinonlineandwirelesstrafficpatterns.Internetcompaniesthatusedtowatchtrafficlevelsriseonlywhenpeoplestartedworking,butnowtheyfindtheup-tickmuchearlier.

ArborNetworks,aBostoncompanythatanalyzesInternetuse,saysthatWebtrafficintheUnitedStatesgraduallydeclinesfrommidnighttoaround6a.m.ontheEastCoastandthengetsahugemorningswing.“It’sarocketshipthattakesoffat7a.m,”saidCraigLabovitz,Arbor’schiefscientist.

Akamai,whichhelpssomeweb-siteslikeFacebookandAmazonkeepupwithvisitordemand,saystraffictakesoffevenearliernowadays,ataround6a.m.ontheEastCoast.VerizonWirelessCompanyreportedthenumberoftextmessagessentbetween7and10a.m.jumpedby50percentinJuly,comparedwithayearearlier.

Bothadultsandchildrenhavegoodreasonstowakeupandgoonline.MornandDadmightneedtocatchuponemailfromcolleaguesindifferenttimezones.ChildrenchecktextmessagesandFacebookpostsfromfriendswithdifferentbedtimes—andsometimesforgettheirowndutiesintheprocess.

InMaythisyear,GabrielleGlaserofMontclair,N.J.,boughther14-year-olddaughter,Moriah,anApplelaptopforherbirthday.Intheweeksafter,MoriahmissedtheschoolbusthreetimesandwentfromwalkingthefamilyLabradoodledogfor20minuteseachmorningtoonlybrieflylettingthedogoutside.

Moriahadmitsthatsheneglectedthebusanddog,andblamesFacebook,wherethepossibilitythatimportantupdatesfromfriendsmightbewaitingdrawsheronlineassoonasshewakes.“Ihavesomefriendswhoareupearlyandchatting,”shesaid.“Thereisdefinitelyapulltocheckit.”

SomefamilieshavetriedtosetlimitsonInternetuseinthemornings.JamesSteyer,founderofCommonSenseMedia,anonprofitorganizationthatdealswithchildrenandentertainment,wakeseverymorningat6andspendsthenexthouronhisBlackBerry（商务通）,managingemailfromcontactsindifferentpartsoftheworld.

Butwhenhemeetshiswife,Liz,andtheirfourchildren,ages5to16,atthebreakfasttable,nolaptopsorphonesareallowed.

Mr.Steyersaysheandhissonsfeelthetemptationoftechnologyearly.Kirk,14,oftenrunsthroughmuchofhisdailyone-hourallotment（分配）ofvideo-gametimeinthemorning.

EvenJesse,5,hasstartedaskingeachmorningifhecanplaygamesonhisfather’siPhone.AndMr.SteyersaysheconstantlyfeelsthetroubleofwaitingmessagesonhisBlackBerry,evenduringmorninghoursthatareusuallyreservedforfamilytime.

“Youhavetoresisttheimpulse.Youhavetoswitchfromworkmodetoparentingmode,”Mr.Steyersaid.“Butmeetingmyownstandardistough.”

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

1.WhatdoesMr.Gude’sfamilydoearlyinthemorningtoday

A）Theyeatbreakfasttogether.B）Somereadnewspapers.

C）ThekidswatchTV.D）Theyareengagedinonlineactivities.

2.WhydidMsGudecomplain

A）Shebecametiredofherliferoutine.

B）Shewastoobusytoopenhercomputer.

C）Shefelttechnologytookupmuchfamilytime.

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D）Shethoughttechnologyledtomuchtrouble.

3.HowdoesMr.NaomiS.Baronthinkaboutthechangeinthemorningroutine

A）Hethinksitisamazing.B）Hethinksitisawful.

C）Hethinksitisreasonable.D）Hethinksitisunacceptable.

4.Inthemorning,__________maywakeup’ssons.

A）analarmclockB）textmessagesC）phonebellsD）doorbells

5.Itisimpliedinthearticlethatnowonweekdaymornings________.

A）familiesshouldhavemorecommunications

B）familiesshouldreadmorenewspapers

C）familiesshouldmakemoreuseofcell-phones

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D）familiesshouldhaveeasyaccesstocomputers

6.Mr.CraigLabovitzsaid:

“It’sarocketshipthattakesoffat7a.m.（Line3,Para.14）.”Whatdoesthestatementmean

A）Heconsidersthewebtrafficdeclinesslowly.

B）Heconsidersthewebtrafficincreasesgradually.

C）Heconsidersthewebtrafficdecreasessharply.

D）Heconsidersthewebtrafficrisessuddenly.

7.WhatdoesMoriahdowhenshewakesup

A）Shetalkswithherschoolmates.B）Shechecksheraccount.

C）ShevisitsFacebookonline.D）Sheseesherfriends.

8.AfterMoriahgotanApplelaptop,shewassointerestedinthecomputerthatshe____________herschoolbusandthefamilydog.

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9.Parentsrealizethat,communicationamongfamilymembersisveryimportantandsomefamilieshavetriedto________________onInternetuseinthemornings.

10.Mr.Steyerhasalreadyfelt_________ashissonKirkoftenplaysvideogamesinthemorning.

PartⅢListeningComprehension（35minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

11.A）Becauseshorthairisfashionable.

B）Becauseshorthairlooksnicer.

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C）Becauseshedidn’thaveanair-conditioner.

D）Becauseshorthairiscomfortable.

12.A）Allthepassengerswerekilled.B）Theplanecrashedinthenight.

C）Nomoresurvivorshavebeenfound.D）It’stoolatetosearchforsurvivors.

13.A）Shewillgotothemovies.B）ShewillgotoNewZealand.

C）Shewillvisitherbrother.D）Shewilldrivehermothertotheairport.

14.A）Gotosleep.B）Watchthefilmlater.

C）Changethechannel.D）Setthealarmclock.

15.A）Havehishairdone.B）TakeatriptoDenmark.

C）Gotothepostoffice.D）Eatinarestaurant.

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16.A）Don’ttypehistermpapertonight.B）Don’tpayattentiontohisroommate.

C）Asksomeoneelsetotypehistermpaper.D）Gotothetypingroomtotype.

17.A）Checkthepriceofcalculators.B）Finishhisstatisticshomework.

C）Lookforanaccountingjob.D）Useasmallercalculator.

18.A）Themanshouldn’tattendtheexam.

B）Themanshouldaskhisinstructor’sopinion.

C）Onlyadoctorcantellhimwhattodo.

D）Theinstructorwon’twatchthestudentsintheexam.

Questions19to22arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

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19.A）Theirlecturenotes.B）Themanselectionplans.

C）Puttingup