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全大学英语四级考试真题及答案汇总共三套第三套

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第3套）

PartIWriting（30minutes）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteashortessaybasedonthepicturebelow.YoushouldstartyouressaywithabriefaccountoftheimpactoftheInternetonthewaypeoplecommunicateandthenexplainwhetherelectroniccommunicationcanreplaceface-to-facecontract.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

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PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）,anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

1.A）Gotoaplacehehasvisited.C）Consultatravelagent.

B）Makeherownarrangements.D）Joininapackagetour.

2.A）Theyareonalongtripbycar.C）Theyareusedtogettingupearly.

B）Theyarestuckinatrafficjam.D）Theyaretiredofeatingoutatnight.

3.A）Heisapersondifficulttodealwith.C）Heisunwillingtospeakinpublic.

B）Hedislikesanyformalgathering.D）Heoftenkeepsadistancefromothers.

4.A）Workinanotherdepartment.C）Recruitgraduatestudents.

B）Pursuefurthereducation.D）Takeanadministrativejob.

5.A）Hewouldnotbeavailabletostartthejobintime.

B）Heisnotquitequalifiedfortheartdirectorposition.

C）Hewouldliketoleavesomemoretimeforhimself.

D）HewillgethisapplicationletterreadybeforeMay1.

6.A）Cleaner.B）Mechanic.C）Porter.D）Salesman.

7.A）Requestoneortworoommatestodothecleaning.

B）HelpLaurawithhertermpaperduethisweekend.

C）GetLauratocleanthedepartmentherselfthistime.

D）AskLauratoputoffthecleaninguntilanotherweek.

8.A）Aproblemcausedbytheconstruction.C）Thebuildingprojecttheyareworkingon.

B）Anaccidentthatoccurredonthebridge.D）Thepublictransportationconditions.

Questions9to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

9.A）Tolookajobasasalesperson.C）Toplaceanorderforsomeproducts.

B）TohaveatalkwithMissThompson.D）Tocomplainaboutafaultyappliance.

10.A）Thepersoninchargeisnotintheoffice.C）Theyfailedtoreachanagreementontheprice.

B）Thesuppliesareoutofstockforthemoment.D）Thecompanyisre-cataloguingtheitems.

11.A）0743,12536extension15.C）0734,38750extension15.

B）0734,21653extension51.D）0743,62135extension51.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A）Sincehefoundagirlfriend.C）Sincehebegantoexerciseregularly.

B）Sincehetooktoheavysmoking.D）Sincehestartedtoliveonhisown.

13.A）Heisgettingtofat.C）Hedoesn’teatvegetables.

B）Hesmokestoomuch.D）Hedoesn’tlookwellatall.

14.A）Theyareoverweightfortheirage.C）Theyarestillintheirearlytwenties.

B）Theyarerespectfultotheirparents.D）Theydislikedoingphysicalexercise.

15.A）Toquitsmoking.C）Tofindagirlfriend.

B）Toreducehisweight.D）Tofollowheradvice.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

PassageOne

Questions16to19arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A）Theyhavedestroyedseveralsmalltowns.C）Theyhaveinjuredmanyresidents.

B）TheywillsoonspreadtoSanFrancisco.D）Theyareburningoutofcontrol.

17.A）Theyhavebeenhospitalized.C）Theywerechokedbythethicksmoke.

B）Theyhavegotskinproblems.D）Theywerepoisonedbytheburningchemicals.

18.A）Itfailedbecauseofasuddenrocketexplosion.

B）Ithasbeenre-scheduledforamiddaytakeoff.

C）Ithasbeencanceledduetotechnicalproblems.

D）Itwasdelayedforelevenhoursandthirtyminutes.

19.A）Theymadefrequentlong-distancecallstoeachother.

B）TheyillegallyusedgovernmentcomputersinNewJersey.

C）Theywerefoundtobesmarterthancomputerspecialists.

D）Theywerearrestedforstealinggovernmentinformation.

PassageTwo

Questions20to22arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

20.A）Peaceful.B）Considerate.C）Generous.D）Cooperative.

21.A）Someonedumpedtheclothesleftinthewasheranddryer.

B）Someonebrokethewasheranddryerbyoverloadingthem.

C）MindyLance’slaundryblockedthewaytothelaundryroom.

D）MindyLancethreatenedtotakerevengeonherneighbors.

22.A）Askingtheneighborhoodcommitteeforhelp.

B）Limitingtheamountoflaundryforeachwash.

C）Informingthebuildingmanagerofthematter.

D）Installingafewmorewashersanddryers.

PassageThree

Questions23to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

23.A）Sheisbothapopularandahighlyrespectedauthor.

B）SheisthemostlovedAfricannovelistalltimes.

C）Sheisthemostinfluentialauthorsincethe1930’s.

D）Sheisthefirstwritertofocusonthefateoftheslaves.

24.A）TheBookCriticsCircleAward.C）ThePulitzerPrizeforfiction.

B）TheNobelPrizeforliterature.D）TheNationalBookAward.

25.A）SheisarelativeofMorrison’s.C）Sheisaskilledstoryteller.

B）SheisaslavefromAfrica.D）Sheisablackwoman.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.Whenthepassageisreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.

Manycollegestudentstodayownpersonalcomputersthatcostanywherefrom$1,000toperhaps$5,000ormore.（26）________,itisnotuncommonforthemtopurchase（27）________costinganotherseveralhundreddollars.Twentyyearsago,computerswere（28）________,buttheywereverylargeandextremelyexpensive.Few,ifany,（29）________purchasedcomputersforhomeuse.Overtheyears,thepriceofthe“guts”ofacomputer—itsmemory—hasdeclinedtolessthanathousandthofthepriceperunitofmemorythatprevailedtwentyyearsago.Thisisthemainreasonwhycomputerscostsomuchlesstodaythantheyusedto.Moreover,（30）________improvementshavemadeitpossibleto（31）________memorycircuitrythatissmallenoughtofitintotheportablepersonalcomputersthatmanyofusownanduse.（32）________,asthepriceofcomputationhasdeclinedtheaverageconsumerandbusinesshavespentmoreonpurchasingcomputers.

（33）________,improvedagriculturaltechnology,hybrid（杂交）seed,（34）________animalbreeding,andsoonhavevastlyincreasedtheamountofoutputatypicalfarmercanproduce.Thepricesofgoodssuchasmeatsandgrainshavefallensharplyrelativetothepricesofmostothergoodsandservices.Asagriculturalpriceshavefallen,manyhouseholdshavedecreasedtheirtotalexpenseonfood.Eventhoughthe（35）________ofaproductpurchasedgenerallyincreaseswhenitspricefalls,totalexpensesonitmaydecline.

PartIIIReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblank

fromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefully

beforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.Pleasemarkthe

correspondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmay

notuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Questions36to45arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Togetasenseofhowwomenhaveprogressedinscience,takeaquicktourofthephysicsdepartmentattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley.Thisisastoriedplace,the36ofsomeofthemostimportantdiscoveriesinmodernscience—startingwithErnestLawrence’sinventionofthecyclotron（回旋加速器）in1931.Agenerationago,femalefaceswere37and,eventoday,visitorswalkingthroughthefirstfloorofLeConteHallwillseeafullcorri