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大学英语四级考试真题二
2021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内完成该局部,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:
此局部试题请在答题卡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:
此局部试题请在答题卡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.〞Oftenthebest