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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 writealettertoaforeignfriendwhowantstolearnChinese.Pleaserecommendaplacetohim. Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
PartIIListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreenewsreports.Attheendofeachnewsreport,youwillheartwoorthreequestions.Boththenewsreportandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions1and2arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
1.
A)Thenumberofnurseshasdroppedtoarecordlow.
B)Thereisagrowingshortageofmedicalpersonnel.
C)Thereisdiscriminationagainstmalenurses.
D)Thenumberofmalenurseshasgonedown.
2.
A)Culturalbias.
B)Inadequatepay.
C)Educationalsystem.
D)Workingconditions.
Questions3and4arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
3.
A)Hefelloutofalifeboat.
B)Helosthiswayonabeach.
C)Hewasalmostdrowned.
D)Heenjoyedswimminginthesea.
4.
A)Thebeachisapopulartouristresort.
B)Theemergencyservicesareefficient.
C)Thebeachisagoodplacetowatchthetide.
D)Thelifeboatspatrolthearearoundtheclock.
Questions5to7arebasedonthenewsreportyouhavejustheard.
5.
A)Itbecameanonlinestar.
B)Itbrokeintoanofficeroom.
C)Itescapedfromalocalzoo.
D)Itclimbed25storeysatonego.
6.
A)Senditbacktothezoo.
B)Releaseitintothewild.
C)Returnittoitsowner.
D)Giveitaphysicalcheckup.
7.
A)Aracooncanperformactsnohumancan.
B)Aracooncanclimbmuchhigherthanacat.
C)Theraccoonbecameasfamousassomepoliticians.
D)Theracoondidsomethingnopoliticiancould.
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillheartwolongconversations.Attheendofeachconversation,youwillhearfourquestions.Boththeconversationandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions8to11arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
8.
A)Shegotawell-payingjobinabank.
B)Shereceivedabonusunexpectedly.
C)Shereceivedherfirstmonthlysalary.
D)Shegotapayraiseforherperformance.
9.
A)Severalyearsago.
B)Twodecadesago.
C)Rightaftergraduation.
D)Justlastmonth.
10.
A)Hesentasmallchecktohisparents.
B)Hetookafewofhisfriendstoagym.
C)Heimmediatelydepositeditinabank.
D)Hetreatedhisparentstoanicemeal.
11.
A)Buysomeprofessionalclothes.
B)Budgethersalarycarefully.
C)Joinhercolleaguesforgymexercise.
D)Visitherformeruniversitycampus.
Questions12to15arebasedontheconversationyouhavejustheard.
12.
A)Hehasadifficultdecisiontomake.
B)Hehasbeenoverworkedrecently.
C)Hehasjustquarreledwithhisgirlfriend.
D)Hehasjusttoomanythingstoattendto.
13.
A)Giveprioritytothingsmoreurgent.
B)Turntohisgirlfriendforassistance.
C)Thinktwicebeforemakingthedecision.
D)Seekadvicefromhisfamilyandadvisor.
14.
A)Hisparentsandadvisorhavedifferentopinions.
B)Heisnotparticularlykeenonthejoboffered.
C)Helacksthemoneyforhisdoctoralprogram.
D)Hisgirlfrienddoesnotsupporthisdecision.
15.
A)Theyneedtimetomakepreparations.
B)Theyneedtosaveenoughmoneyforit.
C)Theyhaven’tstartedtheircareersyet.
D)Theyhaven’twontheirparents’approval.
SectionC
Directions:
Inthissection,youwillhearthreepassages.Attheendofeachpassage,youwillhearthreeorfourquestions.Boththepassageandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaquestion,youmustchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA),B),C)andD).ThenmarkthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet1withasinglelinethroughthecentre.
Questions16to18arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
16.
A)Acquiringinformationandprofessionalknowledge.
B)Usinginformationtounderstandandsolveproblems.
C)Enrichingsocialandintellectuallives.
D)Expressingideasandopinionsfreely.
17.
A)Improvingmind-readingstrategies.
B)Readingclassicscientificliterature.
C)Playinggamesthatchallengeone’smind.
D)Travelingtodifferentplacesintheworld.
18.
A)Giveothersfreedomtoexpressthemselves.
B)Exposethemselvestodifferentcultures.
C)Discardpersonalbiasesandprejudices.
D)Participateindebatesordiscussions.
Questions19to21arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
19.
A)Thenatureofrelationshipsbetweendogs.
B)Thereasonagreatmanypeoplelovedogs.
C)Whydogscanbefaithfulfriendsofhumans.
D)Howdogsfeelabouttheirbondswithhumans.
20.
A)Theyhaveanunusualsenseofresponsibility.
B)Theycanrespondtohumans’questions.
C)Theycanfallinlovejustlikehumans.
D)Theybehavelikeotheranimalsinmanyways.
21.
A)Theyhavetheirownjoysandsorrows.
B)Theyexperiencetrueromanticlove.
C)Theyhelphumansinvariousways.
D)Theystaywithonepartnerforlife.
Questions22to25arebasedonthepassageyouhavejustheard.
22.
A)Acowbone.
B)Arareanimal.
C)Ahistoricalsite.
D)Apreciousstone.
23.
A)Measuringit.
B)Preservingit.
C)Datingit.
D)Identifyingit.
24.
A)Thesiteshouldhavebeenprotected.
B)Theboy’sfamilyhadactedcorrectly.
C)Theboyshouldhavecalledanexpert.
D)Thechannelneedstointerviewtheboy.
25.
A)Searchforsimilarfossilselsewhere.
B)AsktheuniversitytorewardJude.
C)Conductamoredetailedsearch.
D)Seekadditionalfundsforthesearch.
PartIIIReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
Inthissection,thereisapassagewithtenblanks.Youarerequiredtoselectonewordforeachblankfromalistofchoicesgiveninawordbankfollowingthepassage.Readthepassagethroughcarefullybeforemakingyourchoices.Eachchoiceinthebankisidentifiedbyaletter.PleasemarkthecorrespondingletterforeachitemonAnswerSheet2withasinglelinethroughthecentre.Youmaynotuseanyofthewordsinthebankmorethanonce.
Finally,somegoodnewsaboutairplanetravel.Ifyouareonaplanewithasickpassenger,youareunlikelytogetsick.Thatisthe 26 ofanewstudythatlookedathowrespiratory(呼吸道)viruses 27 onairplanes.Researchersfoundthatonlypeoplewhowereseatedinthesamerowasapassengerwiththeflu,forexample–oronerowinfrontoforbehindthatindividual–hadahighriskofcatchingtheillness.Allotherpassengershadonlyavery 28 chanceofgettingsick,accordingtothefindings.Mediareportshavenotnecessarilypresented 29 informationabouttheriskofgettinginfectedonanairplaneinthepast.Therefore,thesenewfindingsshouldhelpairplanepassengerstofeelless 30 tocatchingrespiratoryinfectionswhiletravelingbyair.
Priortothenewstudy,littlewasknownabouttherisksofgetting 31 infectedbycommonrespiratoryviruses,suchasthefluorcommoncold,onanairplane,theresearcherssaid.So,to 32 therisksofinfection,thestudyteamflewon10different 33 intheU.S.duringthefluseason.Theresearchersfoundthatpassengerssittingwithintwoseatson 34 sideofapersoninfectedwiththeflu,aswellasthosesittingonerowinfrontoforbehindthisindividual,hadaboutan80percentchanceofgettingsick.Butotherpassengerswere 35 safefrominfection.Theyhadalessthan3percentchanceofcatchingtheflu.
A)accurate
B)conclusion
C)directly
D)either
E)evaluate
F)explorations
G)flights
H)largely
I)nearby
J)respond
K)slim
L)spread
M)summit
N)vividly
O)vulnerable
SectionB
Directions:
Inthissection,youaregoingtoreadapassagewithtenstatementsattachedtoit.Eachstatementcontainsinformationgiveninoneoftheparagraphs.Identifytheparagraphfromwhichtheinformationisderived.Youmaychooseaparagraphmorethanonce.Eachparagraphismarkedwithaletter.AnswerthequestionsbymarkingthecorrespondingletteronAnswerSheet2.
IsBreakfastReallytheMost
ImportantMealoftheDay?
A)Alongwitholdclassicslike“carrotsgiveyounightvision”and“Santadoesn’tbringtoystomisbehavingchildren”,oneofthemostwell-wornphrasesoftiredparentseverywhereisthatbreakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday.Manyofusgrowupbelievingthatskippingbreakfastisaseriousmistake,evenifonlytwothirdsofadultsintheUKeatbreakfastregularly,accordingtotheBritishDieteticAssociation,andaroundthree-quartersofAmericans.
B)“Thebodyusesalotofenergystoresforgrowthandrepairthroughthenight,”explainsdietspecialistSarahElder.“Eatingabalancedbreakfasthelpstoupourenergy,aswellasmakeupforproteinandcalciumusedthroughoutthenight.”Butthere’swidespreaddisagreementoverwhetherbreakfastshouldkeepitstopspotinthehierarchy(等级)ofmeals.Therehavebeenconcernsaroundthesugarcontentofcerealandthefoodindustry’sinvolvementinpro-breakfastresearch–andevenoneclaimfromanacademicthatbreakfastis“dangerous”.
C)What’sthereality?
Isbreakfastanecessarystarttothedayoramarketingtacticbycerealcompanies?
Themostresearchedaspectofbreakfast(andbreakfast-skipping)hasbeenitslinkstoobesity.Scientistshavedifferenttheoriesastowh