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19年四级第二套真题1

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Question1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

1.A）Thenumberofmalenurseshasgonedown.

B）Thereisdiscriminationagainstmalenurses.

C）Thereisagrowingshortageofmedicalpersonnel.

D）Thenumberofnurseshasdroppedtoarecordlow.

2.A）Workingconditions.

B）Educationalsystem.

C）

Inadequatepay.

D）Culturalbias.

Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

3.A）Hefelloutofalifeboat.

B）Hewasalmostdrowned.

C）Helosthiswayonabeach.

D）Heenjoyedswimminginthesea.

4.A）Thelifeboatspatrolthearearoundtheclock.

B）Thebeachisagoodplacetowatchthetide.

C）Theemergencyservicesareefficient.

D）Thebeachisapopulartouristresort.

Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.

5.A）Itclimbed25storeysatonego.

B）Itbrokeintoanofficeroom.

C）

Itescapedfromalocalzoo.

D）Itbecameanonlinestar.

6.A）Releaseitintothewild.

B）Returnittoitsowner.

C）Senditbacktothezoo.

D）Giveitaphysicalcheckup.

7.A）Araccooncanperformactsnohumancan.

B）Araccooncanclimbmuchhigherthanacat..

C）Theraccoondidsomethingnopoliticiancould.

D）Theraccoonbecameasfamousassomepoliticians.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversationyouwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,CandD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.A）Shereceivedabonusunexpectedly.

B）Shegotawell-payingjobinabank.

C）Shereceivedherfirstmonthlysalary.

D）Shegotapayraiseforherperformance.

9.A）Twodecadesago.

B）Severalyearsago.

C）Justlastmonth.

D）Rightaftergraduation.

10.A）Hesentasmallchecktohisparents.

B）Hetreatedhisparentstoanicemeal.

C）Hetookafewofhisfriendstoagym.

D）Heimmediatelydepositeditinabank.

11.A）Joinhercolleaguesforgymexercise.

B）Visitherformeruniversitycampus.

C）Buysomeprofessionalclothes.

D）Budgethersalarycarefully.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A）Hehasjusttoomanythingstoattendto.

B）Hehasbeenoverworkedrecently.

C）Hehasadifficultdecisiontomake.

D）Hehasjustquarreledwithhisgirlfriend.

13.A）Turntohisgirlfriendforassistance.

B）Giveprioritytothingsmoreurgent.

C）Thinktwicebeforemakingthedecision.

D）Seekadvicefromhisfamilyandadvisor.

14.A）Hisgirlfrienddoesnotsupporthisdecision.

B）Heisnotparticularlykeenonthejoboffered.

C）Helacksthemoneyforhisdoctoralprogram.

D）Hisparentsandadvisorhavedifferentopinions.

15.

B）Theyhaven’tstartedtheircareersyet.

C）Theyneedtosaveenoughmoneyforit.

D）Theyhaven’twontheirparents’approval.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A）Expressingideasandopinionsfreely.

B）Enrichingsocialandintellectuallives.

C）Acquiringinformationandprofessionalknowledge.

D）Usinginformationtounderstandandsolveproblems.

17.A）Travelingtodifferentplacesintheworld.

B）Playinggamesthatchallengeone'smind.

C）Improvingmind-readingstrategies.

D）Readingclassicscientificliterature.

18.A）Participateindebatesordiscussions.

B）Exposethemselvestodifferentcultures.

C）Discardpersonalbiasesandprejudices.

D）Giveothersfreedomtoexpressthemselves.

Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Whydogscanbefaithfulfriendsofhumans.

B）Thenatureofrelationshipsbetweendogs.

C）Thereasonagreatmanypeoplelovedogs.

D）Howdogsfeelabouttheirbondswithhumans.

20.A）Theybehavelikeotheranimalsinmanyways.

B）Theyhaveanunusualsenseofresponsibility.

C）Theycanrespondtohumans’questions.

D）Theycanfallinlovejustlikehumans.

21.A）Theystaywithonepartnerforlife.

B）Theyhavetheirownjoysandsorrows.

C）Theyexperiencetrueromanticlove.

D）Theyhelphumansinvariousways.

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Arareanimal.

B）Ahistoricalsite.

C）Acowbone.

D）Apreciousstone.

23.A）Datingit.

B）Preservingit.

C）Measuringit.

D）Identifyingit.

24.A）Thechannelneedstointerviewtheboy.

B）Theboyshouldhavecalledanexpert.

C）Theboy’sfamilyhadactedcorrectly.

D）Thesiteshouldhavebeenprotected.

25.A）Conductamoredetailedsearch.

B）AsktheuniversitytorewardJude.

C）Searchforsimilarfossilselsewhere.

D）Seekadditionalfundsforthesearch.

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.

Finally,somegoodnewsaboutairplanetravel.Ifyouareonaplanewithasickpassenger,youareunlikelytogetsick.Thatisthe26ofanewstudythatlookedathowrespiratory（呼吸道）viruses27onairplanes.Researchersfoundthatonlypeoplewhowereseatedinthesamerowasapassengerwiththeflu,forexample—oronerowinfrontoforbehindthatindividual—hadahighriskofcatchingtheillness.Allotherpassengershadonlyavery28chanceofgettingsick,accordingtothefindings.Mediareportshavenotnecessarilypresented29informationabouttheriskofgettinginfectedonanairplaneinthepast.Therefore,thesenewfindingsshouldhelpairplanepassengerstofeelless30tocatchingrespiratoryinfectionswhiletravelingbyair.

Priortothenewstudy,littlewasknownabouttherisksofgetting31infectedbycommonrespiratoryviruses,suchasthefluorcommoncold,onanairplane,theresearcherssaid.So,to32therisksofinfection,thestudyteamflewon10different33intheU.S.duringthefluseason.Theresearchersfoundthatpassengerssittingwithintwoseatson34sideofapersoninfectedwiththeflu,aswellasthosesittingonerowinfontoforbehindthisindividual,hadaboutan80personchanceofgettingsick.Butotherpassengerswere35safefrominfection.Theyhadalessthan3percentchanceofcatchingtheflu.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoeachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

IsBreakfastReallytheMostImportantMealoftheDay?

[A]Alongwitholdclassicslike“carrotsgiveyounightvision”andSantadoesn’tbringtoystomisbehavingchildren”,oneofthemostwell-wornphrasesoftiredparentseverywhereisthatbreakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday.Manyofusgrowupbelievingthatskippingbreakfastisaseriousmistake,evenifonlytwothirdsofadultsintheUKeatbreakfastregularly,accordingtotheBritishDieteticAssociation,andaroundthree-quartersofAmericans.

[B]“Thebodyusesalotofenergystoresforgrowthandrepairthroughthenight,”explainsdietspecialistSarahElder.“Eatingabalancedbreakfasthelpstoupourenergy,aswellasmakeupforproteinandcalciumusedthroughoutthenight.”Butthere’swidespreaddisagreementoverwhetherbreakfastshouldkeepitstopspotinthehierarchy（等级）ofmeals.Therehavebeenconcernsaroundthesugarcontentofcerealandthefoodindustry’sinvolvementinpro-breakfastresearch—andevenoneclaimfroman

academicthatbreakfastis"dangerous".

[C]What’sthereality?

Isbreakfastanecessarystarttothedayoramarketingtacticbycerealcompanies?

Themostresearchedaspectofbreakfast（andbreakfast-skipping）hasbeenitslinkstoobesity.Scientistshavedifferenttheoriesastowhythere’sarelationshipbetweenthetwo.InoneUSstudythatanalysedthehealthdataof50,000peopleoversevenyears,researchersfoundthatthosewhomadebreakfastthelargestmealofthedayweremorelikelytohavealowerbodymassindex（BMI）thanthosewhoatealargelunchordinner.Theresearchersarguedthatbreakfasthelpsreducedailycalorieintakeandimprovethequalityofourdiet—sincebreakfastfoodsareoftenhigherinfibreandnutrients.

[D]Butaswithanystudyofthiskind,itwasunclearifthatwasthecause—orifbreakfast-skipperswerejustmorelikelytobeoverweighttobeginwith.Tofindout,researchersdesignedastudyinw