英语四级真题新题型及答案解析完整版.docx

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英语四级真题新题型及答案解析完整版

2006年6月英语四级考试真题（新题型）

PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessayonthetopicofstudentsselectingtheirlecturers.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsfollowingtheoutlinegivenbelow:

1．有些大学允许学生自由选择某些课程的任课老师

2．学生选择老师时所考虑的主要因素是

3．学生自选任课老师的益处及可能产生的问题

注意：

实考中，此部分试题在答题卡1上。

OnStudentsSelectingLecturers

PartIIReadingComprehension（SkimmingandScanning）（15minules）

Directions:

Inthispart,youwillhave15minutestogooverthepassagequicklyandanswerthequestionsonAnswerSheet1.

Forquestions1-7,mark

Y（forYES）ifthestatementagreeswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage;

N（forNO）ifthestatementcontradictstheinformationgiveninthepassage;

NG（forNOTGIVEN）iftheinformationisnotgiveninthepassage.

Forquestions8-10,completethesentenceswiththeinformationgiveninthepassage.

Highways

Earlyinthe20thcentury,mostofthestreetsandroadsintheU.S.weremadeofdirt,brick,andcedarwoodblocks.Builtforhorse,carriage,andfoottraffic,theywereusuallypoorlycaredforandtoonarrowtoaccommodate（容纳）automobiles.

Withtheincreaseinautoproduction,privateturnpike（收费公路）companiesunderlocalauthoritiesbegantospringup,andby1921therewere387,000milesofpavedroads.Manywerebuiltusingspecificationsof19thcenturyScottishengineersThomasTelfordandJohnMacAdam（forwhomthemacadamsurfaceisnamed）,whosespecificationsstressedtheimportanceofadequatedrainage.Beyondthat,therewerenonationalstandardsforsize,weight

restrictions,orcommercialsigns.DuringWorldWarI,roadsthroughoutthecountrywerenearlydestroyedbytheweightoftrucks.WhenGeneralEisenhowerreturnedfromGermanyin1919,afterservingintheU.S.Anny'sfirsttranscontinentalmotorconvoy（车队）,henoted:

"Theoldconvoyhadstartedmethinkingaboutgood,two-lanehighways,butGermany'sAutobahnormotorwayhadmademeseethewisdomofbroaderribbonsacrosstheland.'

Itwouldtakeanotherwarbeforethefederalgovernmentwouldactonanationalhighwaysystem.DuringWorldWarIl,atremendousincreaseintrucksandnewroadswererequired.Thewardemonstratedhowcriticalhighwaysweretothedefenseeffort.Thirteenpercentofdefenseplantsreceivedalltheirsuppliesbytruck,andalmostallotherplantsshippedmorethanhalfoftheirproductsbyvehicle.Thewaralsorevealedthatlocalcontrolofhighwayshadledtoaconfusingvarietyofdesignstandards.Evenfederalandstatehighwaysdidnotfollowbasicstandards.Somestatesallowedtrucksupto36,000pounds,whileothersrestrictedanythingover7,000pounds.Agovernmentstudyrecommendedanationalhighwaysystemof33,920miles,andCongresssoonpassedtheFederal-AidHighwayActof1944,whichcalledforstrict,centrallycontrolleddesigncriteria.

Theinterstatehighwaysystemwasfinallylaunchedin1956andhasbeenhailedasoneofthegreatestpublicworksprojectsofthecentury.Tobuildits44,000-milewebofhighways,bridges,andtunnels,hundredsofuniqueengineeringdesignsandsolutionshadtobeworkedout.Considerthemanygeographicfeaturesofthecountry:

mountains,steepgrades,wetland,rivers,desertsandplains.Variablesincludedtheslopeoftheland,theabilityofthepavementtosupporttheload,theintensityofroaduse,andthenatureoftheunderlyingsoil.Urbanareaswereanotherproblem.Innovativedesignsofroadways,tunnels,bridges,overpasses,andinterchangesthatcouldrunthroughorbypassurbanareassoonbegantoweavetheirwayacrossthecountry,foreveralteringthefaceofAmerica.

Long-span,segmented-concrete,cable-stayedbridgessuchasHaleBoggsinLouisianaandtheSunshineSkywayinFlorida,andremarkabletunnelslikeFortMcHenryinMarylandandMt.BakerinWashington,metmanyofthenation'sphysicalchallenges.Trafficcontrolsystemsandmethodsofconstructiondevelopedundertheinterstateprogramsooninfluencedhighwayconstructionaroundtheworld,andwereinvaluableinimprovingtheconditionofurbanstreets

andtrafficpatterns.

Today,theinterstatesystemlinkseverymajorcityintheU.S.,andtheU.S.withCanadaandMexico.Builtwithsafetyinmind,thehighwayshavewidelanesandshoulders,dividingmediansorbarriers,longentryandexitlanes,curvesengineeredforsafeturns,andlimitedaccess.ThedeathrateonhighwaysishalfthatofallotherU.S.roads（0.86deathsper100millionpassengermilescomparedto1.99deathsper100milliononallotherroads）.

ByopeningtheNorthAmericancontinent,highwayshaveenabledconsumergoodsandservicestoreachpeopleinremoteandruralareasofthecountry,spurredthegrowthofsuburbs,andprovidedpeoplewithgreateroptionsintermsofjobs,accesstoculturalprograms,healthcare,andotherbenefits.Aboveall,theinterstatesystemprovidesindividualswithwhattheycherishmost:

personal!

~eedomofmobility.

Theinterstatesystemhasbeenanessent-iaielementofthenation'seconomicgrowthintermsofshippingandjobcreation:

morethan75percentofthenation'sfreightdeliveriesarrivebytruck;andmostproductsthatarrivebyrailorairuseinterstatesforthelastlegofthejourneybyvehicle.NotonlyhasthehighwaysystemaffectedtheAmericaneconomybyprovidingshippingroutes,ithasledtothegrowthofspin-offindustrieslikeservicestations,motels,restaurants,andshoppingcenters.Ithasallowedtherelocationofmanufacturingplantsandotherindustriesfromurbanareastorural.

Bytheendofthecenturytherewasanimmensenetworkofpavedroads,residentialstreets,expressways,andfreewaysbuilttosupportmillionsofvehicles.ThehighwaysystemwasofficiallyrenamedforEisenhowertohonorhisvisi0nandleadership.Theyearconstructionbeganhesaid:

"Together,theunitedforcesofourcommunicationandtransportationsystemsaredynamieelementsintheverynamewebear---UnitedStates.Withoutthem,wewouldbeamereallianceofmanyseparateparts."

注意：

实考中，8-10题在答题卡1上

1.Nationalstandardsforpavedroadswereinplaceby1921.

2.GeneralEisenhowerfeltthatthebroadGermanmotorwaysmademoresensethanthetwo-lanehighwaysofAmerica.

3.Itwasinthe1950sthattheAmericangovernmentfinallytookactiontobuildanationalhighwaysystem.

4.Manyoftheproblemspresentedbythecountry'sgeographicalfeaturesfoundsolutionsininnovativeengineeringprojects.

5.Inspiteofsafetyconsiderations,thedeathrateoninterstatehighwaysisstillhigherthanthatofotherAmericanroads.

6.TheinterstatehighwayssystemprovidesaccessbetweenmajormilitaryinstallationsinAmerica.

7.Servicestations,motelsandrestaurantspromotedthedevelopmentoftheinterstatehighwaysystem.

1.[Y][N][NG]2.[Y][N][NG]3.[Y][N][NG]

4.[Y][N][NG]5.[Y][N][NG]6.[Y][N][NG]

7.[Y][N][NG]

8.Thegreatestbenefitsbroughtaboutbytheinterstatesystemwas

9.Trucksusingthetheinterstatehighwaysdelivermorethan

10.TheinterstatesystemwasrenamedafterEisenhowerinrecognitionof

PartIIIListeningComprehension（35minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

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

11.A）Thegirlsgotonwellwitheachother.B）It'sunderstandablethatgirlsdon'tgetalong.

C）Shewasangrywiththeotheryoungstars.D）Thegirlslackedthecouragetofight.

12.A）Thewomandoesherownhousework~tB）Thewomanneedsahousekeeper.

C）Theweatherhouseisinamess.D）Theweatherworksasahousekeeper.

13.A）TheEdwardsarequitewelloff.

B）TheEdwardsshouldcutdownontheirlivingexpenses.

C）It'llbeunwisefortheEdwardstobuyanotherh0use.

D）It'stooexpensivefortheEdwardstoliveintheirpresenthouse.

14.A）Thewomandidn'texpectittobesowarmatnoon.B）Thewomanissensitivetoweatherchanges.

C）Theweatherforecastwasunreliable.D）Theweatherturnedcoldallofasudden.

15.A）Ataclinic.B）Inasupermarket.

C）Atarestaurant.D）Inanicecreamshop.

16.A）ThewomandidnotfeelanydangergrowingupintheBronx.

B）ThemanthinksitwasquitesafelivingintheBronxdistrict.

C）Thewomanstartedworkingatanearlyagetosupportherfamily.

D）Themandoesn'tthinkitsafetosendan8-year-oldtobuythings.

17.A）Themanhasneverseenthewomanbefore.B）Thetwospeakersworkforthesamecompany.

C）Thetwospeakersworkonthesamefloor.D）Thewomanisinterestedinmarketresearch.

18.A）Thewomancan'ttolerateanynoise.B）Themanislookingforanapartment.

C）Themanhasmissedhisappointment.D）Thewomanisgoingtotakeatraintrip.Questions19to21arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Tomakeabusinessreporttothewoman.

B）Tobeinterviewedforajobinthewoman'scompany.

C）Toresignfromhispositioninthewoman'scompany.

D）Toexchangestockmarketinformationwiththewoman.

20.A）Heisheadofasmalltradingcompany.B）Heworksinaninternationalinsurancecompany.

C）Heleadsateamofbrokersinabigcompany.D）Heisapublicrelationsofficerinasmallcompany.

21.A）ThewomanthinksMr.Sanndersisaskingformorethantheycanoffer.

B）Mr.Saunderswillshareonethir