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四级真题第二套附答案及听力材料
四级真题(第二套)答案附后面
PartIWriting
Directions:
Forthispart,youareallowed30minutesto writeanewsreporttoyourcampusnewspaperonavisittoaHopeelementaryschoolorganizedbyyourStudentUnion. Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartIIListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.
A)Heavyfloods.
B)Safetyconcerns.
C)Badeconomy.
D)Workers’strikes.
2.
A)Itiscompetitivewithitsnumeroustouristdestinations.
B)ItprovidesmanyjobopportunitiesforFrenchpeople.
C)ItisthebiggestconcernoftheFrenchgovernment.
D)Itplaysanimportantroleinthenation’seconomy.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.
A)Tocarryoutascientificsurvey.
B)Toestablishanewresearchstation.
C)TorescuetwosickAmericanworkers.
D)Todeliverurgentmedicalsupplies.
4.
A)Thedarknessandcold.
B)Theheavysnowandfog.
C)Thebitingwinds.
D)Theiceallaround.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.
A)Bytyingittoadoorhandle.
B)Byshakingitbackandforth.
C)Witharemotecontrolcraft.
D)Withafull-sizedhelicopter.
6.
A)HehaslotsoffansonFacebook.
B)Hehasrichexperienceinflying.
C)Heoftensuffersfromtoothaches.
D)Hehaslearnedtopullteethfromavideo.
7.
A)Spendmoretimetogether.
B)Tellthemadventurestories.
C)Dosomethingfunandcreative.
D)Playwiththeminasafeplace.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.
A)Toconfirmanurgentappointment.
B)Tocollectapackagefromthewoman.
C)Toaskthewomantosignadocument.
D)Toarrangethedeliveryofapackage.
9.
A)Sheisdoingshopping.
B)Sheisvisitingafriend.
C)Sheisnotathome.
D)Sheisnotfeelingwell.
10.
A)Hewillbeoffdutythewholeday.
B)Hewillbeworkingsomewhereelse.
C)Hewillhavetohavehiscarrepaired.
D)Hewillbetoobusytospareanytime.
11.
A)Signhername.
B)Confirmonline.
C)Payasmallfee.
D)Showupinperson.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.
A)VacationinItaly.
B)Studyabroad.
C)Throwafarewellparty.
D)GotoafashionshowinMilan.
13.
A)Quitesleepy.
B)Veryexcited.
C)Ratherdepressed.
D)Nearlyexhausted.
14.
A)Hehastoattendaparty.
B)Hehastomeetafriend.
C)Hehastomakeapresentation.
D)Hehastofinishanassignment.
15.
A)Saygoodbyetothewomanattheairport.
B)MeetthewomanattheBlackCatCafe.
C)Drivethewomantotheairport.
D)Havelunchwiththewoman.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.
A)Ithaskeptgrowingoverthecenturies.
B)Itstopishiddenincloudsofvolcanicsmoke.
C)Itsheightchangeswitheachvolcaniceruption.
D)Ithasarecordedhistoryof1,500years.
17.
A)Theyarenowatouristdestination.
B)Theyattractalotofmigratingbirds.
C)Theyprovideshelterforthefarmers.
D)Theymakegoodfieldsforfarming.
18.
A)Theynestonthevolcano’sslopes.
B)Theyfeedoncertainsmallmammals.
C)Theycompetewitheachotherforfood.
D)Theymatchlargemammalsinstrength.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.
A)Heisself-employed.
B)Heisacareeradvisor.
C)Hestudiestalent.
D)Heownsamagazine.
20.
A)Doingwhattheylikebest.
B)Lovingtheworktheydo.
C)Makingnoexcusesforfailures.
D)Followingtheirnaturalinstinct.
21.
A)Itdoesnotcometoanythingwithouthardwork.
B)Itmayprovetobequitedifferentfromhardwork.
C)Itisanaturalgiftonlysomespecialpeoplecanpossess.
D)Itdoesnotcometoyouuntilsomethingspecialhappens.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.
A)Itisabitdifficulttolearn.
B)ItwaspopularinNewZealand.
C)Itisatraditionaltypeofballet.
D)Itevolvedinthemid-1970s.
23.
A)Shewantedhertobeaballetdancer.
B)Sheusedtobeaballetdancerherself.
C)Shehatedtoseeheridlingabout.
D)Shewastoobusytolookafterher.
24.
A)AftershestartedteachingEnglish.
B)BeforesheleftforNewZealand.
C)WhenshemovedtoNewYorkcity.
D)Onceshebegantoliveonherown.
25.
A)Ithasrenewedherpassionforlife.
B)Ithasmadeherhappyandenergetic.
C)Ithashelpedhermakenewfriends.
D)Ithasenabledhertostartanewcareer.
PartIIIReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Justbecausetheycan’tsingoperaorrideabicycledoesn’tmeanthatanimalsdon’thaveculture.There’snobetterexampleofthisthankillerwhales.Asoneofthemost 26 predators(食肉动物),killerwhalesmaynotfitthe 27 ofaculturedcreature.However,thesebeastsoftheseadodisplayavastrangeofhighly 28 behaviorsthatappeartobedrivingtheirgeneticdevelopment.
Theword“culture”comesfromtheLatin“colere”,which 29 means“tocultivate.”Inotherwords,itreferstoanythingthatis 30 orlearnt,ratherthaninstinctiveornatural.Amonghumanpopulations,culturenotonlyaffectsthewaywelive,butalsowritesitselfintoourgenes,affectingwhoweare.Forinstance,havingspentmanygenerationshuntingthefatmarinemammalsoftheArctic,theEskimosofGreenlandhavedevelopedcertaingenetic 31 thathelpthemdigestandutilizethisfat-richdiet,therebyallowingthemto 32 intheircoldclimate.
Likehumans,killerwhaleshavecolonizedarangeofdifferent 33 acrosstheglobe,occupyingeveryoceanbasinontheplanet,withanempirethat 34 frompoletopole.Assuch,differentpopulationsofkillerwhaleshavehadtolearndifferenthuntingtechniquesinordertogaintheupperhandovertheirlocalprey(猎物).This,inturn,hasamajoreffectontheirdiet,leadingscientiststo 35 thattheabilitytolearnpopulation-specifichuntingmethodscouldbedrivingtheanimals’geneticdevelopment.
A)acquired
B)adaptations
C)brutal
D)deliberately
E)expressed
F)extends
G)habitats
H)humble
I)image
J)literally
K)refined
L)revolves
M)speculate
N)structure
O)thrive
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
Livingwithparentsedgesoutotherlivingarrangementsfor18-to34-year-olds
A)Broaddemographic(人口的)shiftsinmaritalstatus,educationalattainmentandemploymenthavetransformedthewayyoungadultsintheU.S.areliving,andanewPewResearchCenteranalysishighlightstheimplicationsofthesechangesforthemostbasicelementoftheirlives–wheretheycallhome.In2014,forthefirsttimeinmorethan130years,adultsages18to34wereslightlymorelikelytobelivingintheirparents’homethantheyweretobelivingwithaspouseorpartnerintheirownhousehold.
B)ThisturnofeventsisfueledprimarilybythedramaticdropintheshareofyoungAmericanswhoarechoosingtosettledownromanticallybeforeage35.Datingbackto1880,themostcommonlivingarrangementamongyoungadultshasbeenlivingwitharomanticpartner,whetheraspouseorasignificantother.Thistypeofarrangementpeakedaround1960,when62%ofthenation’s18-to34-year-oldswerelivingwithaspouseorpartnerintheirownhousehold,andonlyone-in-fivewerelivingwiththeirparents.
C)By2014,31.6%ofyoungadultswerelivingwithaspouseorpartnerintheirownhousehold,belowthesharelivinginthehomeoftheirparent(s)(32.1%).Some14%ofyoungadultslivedalone,wereasingleparentorlivedwithoneormoreroommates.Theremaining22%livedinthehomeofanotherfamilymember,suchasagrandparent,in-laworsibling(兄弟姐妹),anon-relative,oringroupquarterslikecollegedormitories.
D)It’sworthnotingth