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大学英语四级考试真题及答案第一套
2014年12月英语四级考试真题试卷
(1)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayaboutaclassmateofyourswhohasinfluencedyoumostincollege.Youshouldstatethereasonsandwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
注意:
此部分试题在答题卡1上
PartIIListeningComprehension(30minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD),anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
1.A)Shewillgopurchasethegiftherself.
B)Thegiftshouldnotbetooexpensive.
C)Themanisnotgoodatbalancinghisbudget.
D)TheyaregoingtoJane'shouse-warmingparty.
2.A)Ittakespatiencetogothroughthestatistics.
B)Hehaspreparedthestatisticsforthewoman.
C)Thewomanshouldtakeacourseinstatistics.
D)Heisquitewillingtogivethewomanahand.
3.A)Themanwantstomakesomechangeinthescripts.
B)Thewomandoesnottaketherecordingseriously.
C)Theycannotbegintheirrecordingrightaway.
D)Page55ismissingfromthewoman'sscripts.
4.A)AsignificanteventinJuly.
B)Preparationsforawedding.
C)ThedateofCarl'swedding.
D)ThebirthdayofCarl'sbride.
5.A)Themanwasinchargeofschedulingmeetings.
B)Themanwasabsentfromtheweeklymeeting.
C)Theywomanwasannoyedattheman'sexcuse.
D)Thewomanforgottotellthemaninadvance.
6.A)Thewomanisamarvelouscook.
B)Themancannotwaitforhismeal.
C)Thewomanhasjustboughtanoven.
D)Themanhastoleaveinhalfanhour.
7.A)Whetherthemancankeephisjob.
B)Wherethemangotthebadnews.
C)Whatitemssellwellinthestore.
D)Howshecanbesthelptheman.
8.A)Thewomancansignupforaswimmingclass.
B)Heworksinthephysicaleducationdepartment.
C)Thewomanhasthepotentialtoswimlikeafish.
D)Hewouldliketoteachthewomanhowtoswim.
Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A)Heteachesinalawschool.
B)Helovesclassicalmusic.
D)Heisawonderfullecturer.
C)Heisadiplomat.
10.A)Wenttoseeaplay.
B)Watchedasoccergame.
C)Tooksomephotos.
D)Attendedadance.
11.A)Shedecidedtogetmarriedinthreeyears.
B)HermotherobjectedtoEric'sflyinglessons.
C)SheinsistedthatEricpursuegraduatestudies.
D)HerfathersaidshecouldmarryEricrightaway.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.A)Editor.B)Teacher.C)Journalist.D)Typist.
13.A)ThebeautifulAmazonrainforests.
B)Anewrailwayunderconstruction.
C)BigchangesintheAmazonvalley.
D)Somenewlydiscoveredscenicspot.
14.A)Innewsweeklies.
B)Innewspapers’Sundayeditions.
C)Inalocaleveningpaper.
D)InoverseaseditionsofU.S.magazines.
15.A)Tobeemployedbyanewspaper.
B)Tobecomeaprofessionalwriter.
C)Tosellherarticlestonewsservice.
D)Togetherlifestorypublishedsoon.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
PassageOne
Questions16to18arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
16.A)Noddingone'shead.
B)Wavingone'shand.
C)Holdinguptheforefinger.
D)Turningtherightthumbdown.
17.A)Lookingawayfromthem.
B)Formingacirclewithfingers.
C)Bowingone'sheadtothem.
D)Wavingorpointingtothem.
18.A)Lookingone'ssuperiorintheeye.
B)Keepingone'sarmsfoldedwhiletalking.
C)Showingthesoleofone'sfoottoaguest.
D)Usingalotofgesturesduringaconversation.
PassageTwo
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.A)Theyhadtobegforfoodaftertheharvest.
B)Theygrewwheatandcornonasmallfarm.
C)Theysharedasmallflatwiththeirrelatives.
D)Thechildrenwalkedtoschoolondirtroads.
20.A)TourEcuador'sAndesMountains.
B)Earnananimalincomeof$2,800.
C)Purchaseaplottobuildahomeon.
D)Sendtheirchildrentoschool.
21.A)TheachievementsoftheTrickleUpProgram.
B)Anewworldwideeconomicrevolution.
C)Differentformsofassistancetotheneedy.
D)Thelifeofpoorpeopleindevelopingcountries.
PassageThree
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.A)Theyarehighlysensitivetocold.
B)Theyarevitallyimportanttoourlife.
C)Theyarealivingpartofourbody.
D)Theyareachiefsourceofourpain.
23.A)Ithastoberemovedintimebyadentist.
B)Itisarareoraldiseaseamongoldpeople.
C)Itcontainsmanynervesandbloodvessels.
D)Itisastickyandcolorlessfilmontheteeth.
24.A)Itcanchangeintoacidscausingdamagetotheiroutercovering.
B)Itgreatlyreducestheirresistancetotheattacksofbacteria.
C)Itmakestheirnervesandbloodvesselsmoresensitivetoacidfood.
D)Itcombineswithfoodparticlestoformafilmontheirsurface.
25.A)Foodparticles.
B)Gumdisease.
C)Unhealthylivinghabits.
D)Chemicalerosion.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblanksrequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheekwhatyouhavewritten.
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。
Stuntpeople(替身演员)arenotmoviestars,buttheyarethehiddenheroesofmanymovies.
Theywerearoundlongbeforefilms.EvenShakespearemayhaveusedtheminfightscenes.Tobegood,afightscenehastolookreal.Punchesmust26enemies'jaws.Swordfightsmustbefoughtwith27swords.Severalactorsarcusuallyinafightscene.Theirmovesmustbesetupsothatnoonegetshurt.Itisalmostlikeplanningadanceperformance.
Ifamoviesceneisdangerous,stuntpeopleusually28thestars.Youmaythink
youseeTomCruiserunningalongthetopofatrain.Butitis29hisstuntdouble.Stuntpeoplemust30thestarstheystandinfor.Theirheightandbuildshouldbeaboutthesame.Butwhenclose-upsareneeded,thefilm31thestar.
Somestuntpeople32__incertainkindsofscenes.Forinstance,astuntwomannamedJanDavisdoesallkindsofjumps.Shehasleaptfromplanesandevenoffthetopofawaterfall.Eachjumprequiredcarefulplanningandexpert33.
YakimaCanuttwasafamouscowboystuntman.Amongotherstunts,hecouldjumpfromasecondstorywindowontoahorse'sback.He__34__thefamoustrickofslidingunderamovingstagecoach.Canuttalso35anewwaytomakeapunchlookreal.HewastheonlystuntmanevertogetanOscar.
PartIIIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
AsanAlaskanfisherman,TimothyJune,54,usedtothinkthathewassafefromindustrialpollutants(污染物)athishomeinHaines—atownwithapopulationof2,400peopleand4,000eagles,with8millionacresofprotectedwildlandnearby.Butinearly2007,Juneagreedtotakepartina36of35Americansfromsevenstates.Itwasabiomonitoringproject,inwhichpeople'sbloodandurine(尿)weretestedfor__37__ofchemicals—inthiscase,threepotentiallydangerousclassesofcompoundsfoundincommonhousehold38__likefacecream,tincans,andshowercurtains.Theresults—
39inNovemberinareportcalled"IsItinUs?
"byanenvironmentalgroup—wereratherworrying.Everyoneoftheparticipants,40fromanIllinoisstatesenatortoaMassachusettsminister,testedpositiveforallthreeclassesofpollutants.Andwhilethe
41presenceofthesechemicalsdoesnot__42__indicateahealthrisk,thefactthattypicalAmericanscarrythesechemicalsatall43Juneandhisfellowparticipants.
Clearly,therearechemicalsinourbodiesthatdon't44there.Alarge,ongoingstudyconductedbytheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionhasfound148chemicalsinAmericansofallages.Andin2005,theEnvironmentalWorkingGroupfoundan45of200chemicalsinthebloodof10new-borns."Ourbabiesarebeingbornpre-polluted,"saysSharylePattonofCommonweal,whichcosponsored"IsItinUs?
""Thisisgoingtobethenextbigenvironmentalissueafterclimatechange."
注意:
此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。
A)
analyses
B)average
C)belong
D)demonstrated
E)excess
F)extending
G)habitually
H)necessarily
I)
products
J)ranging
K)released
L)shocked
M)simple
N)survey
O)traces
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingto