大学英语四级考试真题二.docx

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大学英语四级考试真题二

2017年6月大学英语四级真题试题二

PartIWriting（25minutes）

（请于正式开考后半小时完成该部分，之后将进行听力考试）

Directions:

Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanadvertisementonyourcampuswebsitetosellabicycleyouusedatcollege.Youradvertisementmayincludeitsbrand,features,conditionandprice,andyourcontactinformation.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.

PartIIListeningComprehension（30minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandquestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearquestions,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡1上作答。

Questions1to2arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

1.A）Themajorityofdriversprefertodriveandparkthemselves.

B）Humandriversbecomeeasilydistractedortiredwhiledriving.

C）Mostdriversfeeluncertainaboutthesafetyofself-drivingcars.

D）Mostdrivershavetestdrivencarswithautomaticbrakingfeatures.

2.A）Theirdriverswouldfeelsafeaftergettingusedtotheautomaticdevices.

B）Theywouldbeunpopularwithdriverswhoonlytrusttheirownskills.

C）Theirincreasedcomfortlevelshaveboostedtheirsales.

D）Theyarenotactuallyassafeasautomakersadvertise.

Questions3to4arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

3.A）TheftsofsnowmobiledogsinAlaska.

B）Aseriesofinjuriestosnowmobiledrivers.

C）AttacksonsomeIditarodRacecompetitors.

D）AseriousaccidentintheAlaskasportsevent.

4.A）Hestayedbehindtolookafterhisinjureddogs.

B）HehaswontheAlaskaIditarodRacefourtimes.

C）HereceivedaminorinjuryintheIditarodRace.

D）HehasquitthecompetitioninAlaskaforgood.

Questions5to7arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

5.A）Itsankintotheseaduetooverloading.

B）ItranintoNicaragua’sBigCornIsland.

C）Itdisappearedbetweentwolargeislands.

D）Itturnedoverbecauseofstrongwinds.

6.A）13.

B）25.

C）30.

D）32.

7.A）Hehashelpedwiththerescueeffort.

B）Heisbeinginvestigatedbythepolice.

C）Hewasdrownedwiththepassengers.

D）Heisamongthosepeoplemissing.

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

8.A）Atashoppingcentre.

B）Atacommunitycollege.

C）Atanaccountancyfirm.

D）AtanITcompany.

9.A）Helpingoutwithdatainput.

B）Arranginginterviews.

C）Sortingapplicationforms.

D）Makingphonecalls.

10.A）Heenjoysusingcomputers.

B）Heneedsthemoneybadly.

C）Hewantstoworkinthecitycentre.

D）Hehasrelevantworkingexperience.

11.A）Purchasesomebusinesssuits.

B）Learnsomecomputerlanguage.

C）Improvehisprogrammingskills.

D）Reviewsomeaccountancyterms.

Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.

12.A）Theyarekeenonhightechnology.

B）Theyarepoorattechnologyskills.

C）TheyoftenlistentoNationalPublicRadio.

D）Theyfeelsuperiorinscienceandtechnology.

13.A）Japanese.

B）Germans.

C）Poles.

D）Americans.

14.A）Emailing.

B）Texting.

C）Science.

D）Literacy.

15.A）Itisundergoingadrasticreform.

B）Itlaysemphasisoncreativethinking.

C）Ithasmuchroomforimprovement.

D）Itprioritizestrainingofpracticalskills.

SectionC

Directions:

Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassagesoflecturesortalksfollowedbythreeorfourquestions.Therecordingswillbeplayedonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA）,B）,C）andD）.ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.

Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

16.A）Theyhavesmallroots.

B）Theygrowwhiteflowers.

C）Theytastelikeapples.

D）TheycomefromCentralAfrica.

17.A）Theyturnedfromwhitetopurpleincolor.

B）Theybecamepopularontheworldmarket.

C）Theybecameanimportantfoodforhumans.

D）Theybegantolooklikemodern-daycarrots.

18.A）Theywerefoundquitenutritious.

B）Therewereseriousfoodshortages.

C）Peoplediscoveredtheirmedicinalvalue.

D）Farmmachineshelpedlowertheirprices.

Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

19.A）Shecouldupdateherfamilyanytimesheliked.

B）Shecouldcallupherfamilywheneversheliked

C）Shecouldlocateherfriendswherevertheywere.

D）Shecoulddownloadasmanypicturesassheliked.

20.A）Shelikedtoinformherfriendsabouthersuccess.

B）Sheenjoyedreadingherfriends’statusupdates.

C）Shefeltquitepopularamongthem.

D）Shefeltshewasateenageragain.

21.A）Shecouldbarelyrespondtoallher500Facebookfriends.

B）Shespentmoretimeupdatingherfriendsthanherfamily.

C）ShecouldbarelybalanceFacebookupdatesandherwork.

D）Shedidn’tseemtobedoingaswellasherFacebookfriends.

Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.

22.A）Theyhavestrongmuscles.

B）Theylivealongerlifethanhorses.

C）Theyeatmuchlessinwinter.

D）Theycanworklongerthandonkeys.

23.A）ItwasapetofaSpanishking.

B）ItwasboughtbyGeorgeWashington.

C）ItwasbroughtoverfromSpain.

D）ItwasdonatedbyaU.S.Ambassador.

24.A）Theymetandexchangedideasonanimalbreeding.

B）Theyparticipatedinamule-drivingcompetition.

C）Theyshowedandtradedanimalsinthemarket.

D）Theyfedmuleswiththebestfoodtheycouldfind.

25.A）Thewideruseofhorses.

B）Thearrivaloftractors.

C）Ashrinkinganimaltrade.

D）Agrowingdonkeypopulation.

PartⅢReadingComprehension（40minutes）

SectionA

Directions:

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

Questions26to35arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

America’sInternetisfasterthaneverbefore,butpeoplestillcomplainabouttheirInternetbeingtooslow.

NewYork’sAttorneyGeneral’soffice（26）_______aninvestigationinthefallintowhetherornotVerizon,CablevisionandTimeWarneraredeliveringbroadbandthat’sasfastastheproviders（27）_______itis.Earlierthismonth,theofficeaskedforthepublic’shelptomeasuretheirspeedresults,sayingconsumers（28）_______togetthespeedstheywerepromised.“Toomanyofusmaybepayingforonething,andgettinganother，”theAttorneyGeneralsaid.

Iftheinvestigationuncoversanything,itwouldn’tbethefirsttimeatelecomprovidergotinto（29）_______overthebroadbandspeedsitpromisedanddeliveredcustomers.BackinJune,theFederalCommunicationsCommissionfinedAT&T$100millionover（30）_______thatthecarriersecretlyreducedwirelessspeedsaftercustomersconsumedacertainamountof（31）_______.

Evenwhentheystayontherightsideofthelaw,Internetprovidersarousecustomers’angeroverbandwidthspeedandcost.Justthisweek,aninvestigationfoundthatmediaandtelecomgiantComcastisthemost（32）_______provider.Over10months,Comcastreceivednearly12,000customercomplaints,many（33）_______toitsmonthlydatacapandoverage（超过额度的）charges.

SomeAmericansaregettingso（34）_______withInternetprovidersthey’rejustgivingup.Arecent

studyfoundthatthenumberofAmericanswithhigh-speedInternetathometoday（35）_______fellduringthelasttwoyears,and15%ofpeoplenowconsiderthemselvestobe“cord-cutters.”

注意：

此部分试题请在答题卡2上作答。

A）accusationsB）actuallyC）claimD）communicatingE）complain

F）dataG）deservedH）frustratedI）hatedJ）launched

L）timesK）relatingM）troubleN）usuallyO）worried

SectionB

Directions:

Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.

FromAccountanttoYogi:

MakingaRadicalCareerChange

[A]Atsomepoint,almostallofuswillexperienceaperiodofradicalprofessionalchange.Someofuswillseekitout;forothersitwillfeellikeanunwelcomeintrusionintootherwisestablecareers.Eitherway,wehavechoicesabouthowwerespondtoitwhenitcomes.

[B]WerecentlycaughtupwithyogaentrepreneurLeahZaccaria,whoputherselfthroughthefireofchangetocompletelyreinventherself.Inhersearchtolivealifeofpurpose,Leahleftherhigh-payingaccountingjob,herhusband,andherhome,intheprocess,shebuiltaradicallynewlifeandcareer.Sincethen,shehasfoundedtwoyogastudios,metanewlifepartner,andformedanewcommunityofpeople.Evenifyourpersonalreinventionislessdrastic,wethinktherearelessonsfromherexperiencethatapply.

[C]Wheredotheseedsofchangecomefrom?

theNativeAmericanIndianshaveasaying:

“Payattentiontothewhisperssoyouwon’thavetohearthescreams.”Oftenthe