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201英语四级考试真题和答案解析第2套
2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题(第2套)
PartIWriting(30minutes)
Directions:
forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaybasedonthepicturebelow.
Youshouldstartyouressaywithabriefdescriptionofthepictureandthencommentonthiskindofmodernlife.Youshouldwriteatleastl20wordsbutnomorethanl80words
PartlIListeningComprehension(30minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhear8shortconversationsand2longconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,oneormorequestionswillbeaskedaboutwhatWassaid.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Aftereachquestiontherewillbeapause.Duringthepause,youmustreadthefourchoicesmarkedA.,B),C)andD).anddecidewhichisthebestanswer.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswer
Sheetlwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
1.A.Heispleasedtositonthecommittee.
B.HeiSwillingtoofferthewomanahand.
C.Hewilltellthewomanhisdecisionlater.
D.Hewouldliketobecomeaclubmember.
2.A.TheirplannedtriptoVancouverisobviouslyoverpriced.
B.Theyshouldborrowaguidebookinsteadofbuyingone.
C.Theguidebooksinthelibraryhavethelatestinformation.
D.ThelibraryCanhelporderguidebooksaboutVancouver.
3.A.Heregretshavingtakenthehistorycourse.
B.Hefindslittleinterestinthehistorybooks.
C.Hehastroublefinishinghisreadingassignments.
D.Hehasdifficultywritingtheweeklybookreport.
4.A.Themanhadbetterchooseanotherrestaurant.
B.Thenewrestaurantisaperfectplacefordating.
C.Thenewrestaurantcaughtherfancyimmediately.
D.Themanhasgoodtasteinchoosingtherestaurant.
5.A.Hehasbeenlookingforwardtospring.
B.Hehasbeenwaitingforthewintersale.
C.Hewillcleanthewoman,sbootsforspring.
D.Hewillhelpthewomanputthingsaway.
6.A.Atatailor’s.
B.AtBob’shome.
C.Inaclothesstore.
D.Inatheatre.
7.A.HisguestsfavorTibetandrinks.
B.Hiswaterisquiteextraordinary.
C.Mineralwaterisgoodforhealth.
D.Plainwaterwillservethepurpose.
8.A.Reporttheresultofadiscussion.
B.Raisesomeenvironmentalissues.
C.Submitanimportantdocument.
D.Reviseanenvironmentalreport.
Questions9t012arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
9.A.Theypollutethesoilusedtocoverthem.
B.Theyareharmfultonearbyneighborhoods.
C.Therubbishinthemtakeslongtodissolve.
D.Thegastheyemitisextremelypoisonous.
10.A.Growingpopulation.
B.Packagingmaterials.
C.Changedeatinghabits.
D.Lowerproductioncost.
11.A.Bysavingenergy.
B.Byusinglessaluminum.
C.Byreducingpoisonouswastes.
D.Bymakingthemostofmaterials.
12.A.Wearerunningoutofnaturalresourcessoon.
B.Onlycombinedeffortscanmakeadifference.
C.Thewasteproblemwilleventuallyhurtallofus.
D.Allofuscanactuallybenefitfromrecyclin9.
Questionsl3to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
13.A.Miami.
B.Vancouver.
C.Bellingham.
D.Boston.
14.A.Togetinformationonone—wayticketstoCanada.
B.Toinquireaboutthepriceof“SuperSaver”seats.
C.Togetadviceonhowtoflyascheaplyaspossible.
D.Toinquireabouttheshortestroutetodrivehome.
15.A.Joinatouristgroup.
B.Chooseamajorairline.
C.Avoidtripsinpublicholidays.
D.Bookticketsasearlyaspossible.
SectionB
Directions:
/nthissection,youwillhear3shortpassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearsomequestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA.,B),C.andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheetlwithasinglelinethroughthecentre.
PassageOne
Questionsl6t018arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.A.Therearemysteriousstoriesbehindhisworks.
B.Therearemanymisunderstandingsabouthim.
C.Hisworkshavenomatchworldwide.
D.Hispersonalhistoryislittleknown.
17.A.HemovedtoStratford—on—Avoninhischildhood.
B.Hefailedtogobeyondgrammarsch001.
C.Hewasamemberofthetowncouncil.
D.Heonceworkedinawell—knownactingcompany.
18.A.Writersofhistimehadnomeanstoprotecttheirworks.
B.Possiblesourcesofcluesabouthimwerelostinafire.
C.Hisworkswereadaptedbeyondrecognition.
D.Peopleofhistimehadlittleinterestinhim.
PassageTwo
Questionsl9to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard
19.A.Itshowsyouhavebeenignoringyourhealth
B.Itcanseriouslyaffectyourthinkingprocess
C.Itisanearlywarningofsomeillness.
D.Itisasymptomoftoomuchpressure.
20.A.Reduceourworkload.
B.Controlourtemper.
C.Usepainkillersforrelief
D.Avoidmaskingsyruptoms_
21.A.Lyingdownandhavingsomesleep.
B.Rubbingandpressingone’sback.
C.Goingoutforawalk
D.Listeningtolightmusic
PassageThree
Questions22t025arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard
22.A.Dependingheavilyonloans.
B.Havingnobudgetplansatall.
C.Spendingbeyondone'smeans
D.Leavingnoroomforlargebills
23.A.Manyofthemcanbecut.
B.Allofthemhavetobecovered.
C.Theirpaymentcannotbedelayed
D.Theyeatupmostofthefamilyincome
24.A.Rentahouseinsteadofbuyingone.
B.Discusstheprobleminthefamily.
C.Makeaconservationplan
D.MovetoacheaperPlace
25.A.Financialissuesplaguingafamily.
B.Difficultyinmakingbothendsmeet.
C.Familybudgetproblemsandsolutions
D.Newwaystoboostfamilyincome
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearapassagethreetimes.Whenthepassageisreadforthefirsttime,youshouldlistencarefullyforitsgeneralidea.WhenthepassageItsreadforthesecondtime,youarerequiredtofillintheblankswiththeexactwordsyouhavejustheard.Finally,whenthepassageisreadforthethirdtime,youshouldcheckwhatyouhavewritten.
PerhapsbecausegoingtocollegeissomuchapartoftheAmericandream,manypeoplegoforno26reason.Somegobecausetheirparentsexpectit,othersbecauseit'swhattheirfriendsaredoing.Then,there,sthebeliefthatacollegedegreewill27ensureagoodjobandhighpay.
Somestudents28throughfouryears,attendingclasses,orskipping(逃课)themasthecasemaybe,readingonlywhatcan’tbeavoided,lookingforless29courses,andneverbeingtoucnedorchangedinanyimportantway.Forafewofthesepeople,collegeprovidesno30,yet.Becauseofparentalorpeerpressure,theycannotvoluntarilyleave.Theystoptryinginthehopethattheirtea。
cherswillnmkethedecisionforthemby31them.
Toputitbluntly(直截了当地),unlessyou’rewillingtomakeyourcollegeyearscount,Y0umightbe32doingsomethingelse.Noteveryoneshouldattendcollege,norshouldeveryonewhodoe.Sattendbeginrightafterhighschool.Manycollegestudents33takingayearorso0ff.Ayearoutmtheworldhelpssomepeopleto34theirprioritiesandgoals.Ifyou’rereallygoingtogetsomethingoutofgoingtocollege,youhavetomakeitmeansomething,andtodothatyoumusthavesomeideawhyyou'rethere,whatyouhopetogetoutofit,and35evenwhatyouhopetobecome.
PartHIReadingComprehension(40minutes)
SectionA
Directions:
/nthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Questions36t045arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
It’sourguiltypleasure:
WatchingTVisthemostcomtioneverydayactivity,afterworkandsleep,inmanypartsoftheworld.AmericansviewfivehoursofTVeachday,andwhileweknowthatspendingsomuchtimesitting36canleadtoobesity(肥胖症)andotherdiseases,researchershavenowquantifiedjusthow37beingacouchpotatocanbe.
Inananalysisofdatafromeightlarge38publishedstudies,aHarvard—ledgroupreportedinthethatforeverytwohoursperdayspentchannel39,theriskofdevelopingType2diabetesJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation(糖尿病)rose20%over8.5years,theriskofheartdiseaseincreasedl5%overa40,andtheoddsofdyingprematurely4113%duringaseven—yearfollow—up.Allofthese42arelinkedtoalackofphysicalexercise.Butcomparedwithothersedentary(久坐的)activities,likeknitting,viewingTVmaybeespecially43atpromotingunhealthyhabits.Forone,thesheernumberofhourswepasswatchingTVdwarfsthetimewespendonanythingelse.Andotherstudieshavefoundthatwatchingadsforbeerandpopcornmaymakeyoumorelikelyto44them.
Evenso.theauthorsadmitthattheydidn’tcomparedifferentsedentaryactivitiesto45whetherTVwatchingwaslinkedtoagreaterriskofdiabetes,heartdiseaseorearlydeathcomparedwith,say,reading.
A.climbed
B.consume
C.decade
D.determine
E.effective
F.harmful
G.outcomes
H.passively
I.previously
J.resume
K.suffered
L.surfing
M.term
N.terminals
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SectionB
Directions:
/nthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
Essay.GradingSoftwareOffersProfessorsaBreak
A.Imaginetakingacollegeexam,and,insteadofhandinginabluebookandgettingagradefromaprofessorafewweekslater,clickingthe“send”buttonwhenyouaredoneandreceivingagradebackinst