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66大学英语四级真题及答案第二套
2021年6月英语四级真题第二套
PartIWriting〔30minutes〕
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowritealettertoexpressyourthankstooneofyourschoolteachersuponenteringcollege.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartⅡListeningComprehension〔25minutes〕
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports。
Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions。
Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。
Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA〕,B〕,C〕andD〕。
ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre。
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard。
1。
A〕TheInternationalLaborOrganization’skeyobjective。
B〕Thebasicsocialprotectionforthemostvulnerable。
C〕Risingunemploymentworldwide。
D〕Globaleconomicrecovery。
2。
A〕Manycountrieshavenottakenmeasurestocreateenoughjobs。
B〕Fewcountriesknowhowtoaddressthecurrenteconomiccrisis。
C〕Fewcountrieshaverealizedtheseriousnessofthecurrentcrisis。
D〕Manycountriesneedsupporttoimprovetheirpeople’slivelihood。
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard。
3。
A〕Servestandardizedfoodnationwide。
B〕Putcalorieinformationonthemenu。
C〕Increaseproteincontentinthefood。
D〕Offerconvenientfoodtocustomers。
4。
A〕Theywillbefined。
B〕Theywillbeclosed。
C〕Theywillgetawarning。
D〕Theywilllosecustomers。
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard。
5。
A〕Inabilitytoimplementtheirbusinessplans。
B〕Inabilitytokeepturningoutnovelproducts。
C〕Lackofasuccessfulbusinessmodeloftheirown。
D〕Failuretointegrateinnovationintotheirbusiness。
6。
A〕Itisthesecrettobusinesssuccess。
B〕Itisthecreationofsomethingnew。
C〕Itisamagictooltobringbigrewards。
D〕Itisanessentialpartofbusinessculture。
7。
A〕Itshardworkingemployees。
B〕Itsflexiblepromotionstrategy。
C〕Itsinnovationculture。
D〕Itswillingnesstomakeinvestments。
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations。
Attheendofeachconversationsyouwillhearfourquestions。
Boththeconversationsandthequestion-swillbespokenonlyonce。
Afteryouhearaquestion。
YoumustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA〕,B〕,C〕andD〕。
ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre。
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard。
8。
A〕He’sgotaddictedtotechnology。
B〕Heisnotverygoodatsocializing。
C〕Heiscrazyabouttext-messaging。
D〕Hedoesnottalklongonthephone。
9。
A〕Talkbig。
B〕Talkatlength。
C〕Gossipalot。
D〕Forgetherself。
10。
A〕Hethoughtitwascool。
B〕Heneededthepractice。
C〕Hewantedtostayconnectedwiththem。
D〕Hehadanurgentmessagetosend。
11。
A〕Itposesachallengetoseniors。
B〕Itsavesbothtimeandmoney。
C〕Itischildishandunprofessional。
D〕Itiscoolandconvenient。
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard。
12。
A〕Hewantstochangehisjobassignment。
B〕Heisunhappywithhisdepartmentmanager。
C〕Hethinkshedeservesextrapayforovertime。
D〕Heisoftensingledoutforcriticismbyhisboss。
13。
A〕Hisworkloadwasmuchtooheavy。
B〕Hisimmediatebossdidnottrusthim。
C〕Hiscolleaguesoftenrefusedtocooperate。
D〕Hissalarywastoolowforhisresponsibility。
14。
A〕Heneverknowshowtorefuse。
B〕Heisalwaysreadytohelpothers。
C〕Hisbosshasalotoftrustinhim。
D〕Hisbosshasnosenseoffairness。
15。
A〕Putallhiscomplaintsinwriting。
B〕Waitandseewhathappensnext。
C〕Learntosaynowhennecessary。
D〕Talktohisbossinpersonfirst。
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages。
Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions。
Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce。
Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA〕,B〕,C〕andD〕。
ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre。
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard。
16。
A〕Theimportanceofsleeptoahealthylife。
B〕ReasonsforAmericans’declineinsleep。
C〕Sometipstoimprovethequalityofsleep。
D〕Diseasesassociatedwithlackofsleep。
17。
A〕Theyaremorehealth-conscious。
B〕Theyarechangingtheirlivinghabits。
C〕Theygetlessandlesssleep。
D〕Theyknowthedangersoflackofsleep。
18。
A〕Theirweightwillgodown。
B〕Theirmindfunctionwilldeteriorate。
C〕Theirworkefficiencywilldecrease。
D〕Theirbloodpressurewillrise。
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard。
19。
A〕Howmuchyoucanaffordtopay。
B〕Whatcourseyouaregoingtochoose。
C〕Whichuniversityyouaregoingtoapplyto。
D〕Whenyouaregoingtosubmityourapplication。
20。
A〕Thelistofcoursesstudied。
B〕Thefullrecordofscores。
C〕Thereferencesfromteachers。
D〕Thepersonalstatement。
21。
A〕Specifywhattheywouldliketodoaftergraduation。
B〕Describeindetailhowmuchtheywouldenjoystudying。
C〕Indicatetheyhavereflectedandthoughtaboutthesubject。
D〕Emphasizethattheyadmiretheprofessorsintheuniversity。
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard。
22。
A〕Itwasequippedwithrubbertyres。
B〕Itwasbuiltinthelate19thcentury。
C〕ItwaspurchasedbytheRoyalfamily。
D〕ItwasdesignedbyanEnglishengineer。
23。
A〕Theyconsumedlotsofpetrol。
B〕Theytooktwopassengersonly。
C〕Theyweredifficulttodrive。
D〕Theyoftenbrokedown。
24。
A〕Theywereproducedontheassemblyline。
B〕Theywerebuiltwithlesscostlymaterials。
C〕TheyweremodeledafterBritishcars。
D〕Theyweremadeforordinaryuse。
25。
A〕Itmadenewsallovertheworld。
B〕ItwasbuiltfortheRoyalfamily。
C〕Itmarkedanewerainmotortravel。
D〕Itattractedlargenumbersofmotorists。
PartIIIReadingComprehension〔40minutes〕
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.
Contrarytopopularbelief,olderpeoplegenerallydonotwanttolivewiththeirchildren.Moreover,mostadultchildren_____(26)everybitasmuchcareandsupporttotheiragingparentsaswasthecaseinthe"goodolddays",androostolderpeopledonotfeel_____(27).
About80%ofpeople65yearsandolderhavelivingchildren,andabout90%ofthemhave_____(28)contactwiththeirchildren.About75%ofelderlyparentswhodon'tgotonursinghomeslivewithin30minutesofatleastoneoftheirchildren.
However,_____(29)havingcontactwithchildrendoesnotguaranteehappinessinoldage.Infact,someresearchhasfoundthatpeoplewhoaremostinvolvedwiththeirfamilieshavethelowestspirits.Thisresearchmaybe_____(30),however,asillhealthoftenmakesolderpeoplemore_____(31)andtherebyincreasescontactwithfamilymembers.Soitismorelikelythatpoorhealth,notjustfamilyinvolvement,_____(32)spirits.
Increasingly,researchershavebeguntolookatthequalityofrelationships,ratherthanatthefrequencyofcontact,betweentheelderlyandtheirchildren.Ifparentsandchildrenshareinterestsandvaluesandagreeonchildrearingpracticesandreligious_____(33)theyarelikelytoenjoyeachother'scompany.Disagreementsonsuchmatterscan_____(34)causeproblems.Ifparentsareangeredbytheirdaughter'sdivorce,dislikehernewhusband,anddisapproveofhowsheisraisingtheirgrandchildren,_____(35)arethattheyarenotgoingtoenjoyhervisits.
A.abandoned
B.advanced
C.biased
D.chances
Emitment
F.dampens
G.dependent
H.distant
I.frequent
J.fulfillment
K.grant
L.merely
M.provide
N.understandably
O.unrealistically
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
CouldFoodShortagesBringDownCivilization?
[A]FormanyyearsIhavestudiedglobalagricultural,population,environmentalandeconomictrendsandtheirinteractions.Thecombinedeffectsofthosetrendsandthepoliticaltensionstheygeneratepointtothebreakdownofgovernmentsandsocieties.YetI,too,haveresistedtheideathatfoodshortagescouldbringdownnotonlyindividualgovernmentsbutalsoourglobalcivilization.
[B]Icannolongerignorethatrisk.Ourcontinuingfailuretodealwiththeenvironmentaldeclinesthatareunderminingtheworldfoodeconomyforcesmetoconcludethatsuchacollapseispossible.
[C]Asdemandforfoodrisesfasterthansuppliesaregrowing,theresultingfood-priceinflationputsseverestressonthegovernmentsofmanycountries.Unabletobuygrainorgrowtheirown,hungrypeopletaketothestreets.Indeed,evenbeforethesteepclimbingrainpricesin2021,thenumberoffailingstateswasexpanding.Ifthefoodsituationcontinuestoworsen,entirenationswillbreakdownataneverincreasingrate.Inthe20thcenturythemainthreattointernationalsecuritywassuperpowerconflict;todayitisfailingstates.
[D]St